高三英语寒假作业（五）.doc

高三英语寒假作业（五）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 a our warming planet is expected to face serious water crisis（危机）in the coming decades which means each nations natural resource will be more important than ever.1. according to the statistics, what is the world average of freshwater resource per person?a.244,973 cubic kilometersb.241 cubic kilometersc.3,642 cubic kilometersd.6,122 cubic kilometers2. which country or region has the most freshwater resource per year?a.guyanab.brazilc.icelandd.china3. which country or region appears twice on the top 5 lists?a.bhutanb.seychelles c.canadad.suriname bwesla whitfield, a famous jazz singer, has a unique style and life story, so i decided to see one of her performances and interview her for my column.i went to a nightclub innew yorkand watched the stage lights go up. after the band played an introduction, wesla whitfield wheeled herself onstage in a wheelchair. as she sang, whitfields voice was so powerful and soulful that everyone in the room forgot the wheelchair was even there.at 57, whitfield is small and pretty, witty and humble, persistent and philosophical. raised in california, whitfield began performing in public at age 18, when she took a job as a singing waitress at a pizza parlour (披萨饼店). after studying classical music in college, she moved tosan franciscoand went on to sing with the san francisco opera chorus.walking home from rehearsal at age 29, she was caught in the midst of a random shooting that left her paralyzed from thewaist down. i asked how she dealt with the realization that shed never walk again, and she confessed that initially she didnt want to face it. after a year of depression she tried to kill herself. she was then admitted to a hospital for treatment, where she was able to recover.whitfield said she came to understand that the only thing she had lost in this misfortunate event was the ability to walk. she still possessed her most valuable assether mind. pointing to her head, she said, “everything important is in here. the only real disability in life is losing your mind.” when i asked if she was angry about what she had lost, she admitted to being frustrated occasionally, “especially when everybodys dancing, because i love to dance. butwhen that happensi just remove myself so i can focus instead on what i can do.”1.which is the correct order of the following events?a. moved tosan franciscoand sang with a chorus;b. performed with a band in a nightclub;c. was involved in a shooting and got seriously injured;d. was sent to a hospital after an attempted suicide;e. worked as a singing waitress.a.aecdbb. beacdc.eacdbd.ebacd2.what does “when that happens” mean in the last paragraph?a.when wesla is losing her mind.b.when wesla is singing on the stage.c.when wesla is going out in her wheelchair.d.when wesla is watching other people dancing.3.which of the following statements is true about wesla whitfields physical disability?a.it was caused by a traffic accident.b.it made her sad and depressed at first.c.it seriously affected her singing career.d.it happened when she was a college student.4. what advice would wesla most likely give other disabled people?a.ignore what you have lost and make the best use of what you have.b.be modest and hard-working to earn respect from other people.c.acquire a skill so that you can still be successful and famous.d.try to sing whenever you feel upset and depressed. c sea life melbourne aquarium (水族馆)the all-new sea life melbourne aquarium, situated in the heart of melbournes cbd, is one of victorias leading visitor attractions and an unforgettable outing for the whole family. having 12 amazing zones of discovery, sea life melbourne aquarium is the very place that you cannot miss when you visit the city.* opening timessea life melbourne aquarium is open from 9:30 am until 6:00 pm every day of the year, including public holidays. last admission is at 5:00 pm, one hour before closing.* location (位置)sea life melbourne aquarium is located on the corner of flinders street and king street, melbourne. it is siyuated on the yarra river, opposite crown entertainment complex.* getting to sea life melbourne aquariumtrainthe sea life melbourne aquarium train stop is located on the free city circle tram route (公交线路) and also routes 70 and 75. city circle trams run every 10 minutes in both directions.shuttle busthe sea life melbourne aquarium is a free bus service, stopping at key tourist attractions inand around the city. running daily, every 15 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.car parkingwhile there is no public car parking at sea life melbourne aquarium, there are several public car parking lots available only a short walk away.* wheelchair accesssea life melbourne aquarium provides people in wheelchairs with full access to all 12 zones. each floor also has wheelchair accessible toilets.* termstickets will be emailed to you immediately after purchase or you can download and print your ticket once payment has been accepted. please print out all tickets purchased and present at the front entrance of sea life melbourne aquarium. no ticket, no entry!1sea life melbourne aquarium _ .a. is located at the center of the cbd in the cityb. has 12 most attractive places in melbournec. admits visitors from 9:30 am untill 6:00 pmd. is beside crown entertainment complex2getting to sea life melbourne aquarium, visitors can take _.a. trains from southern cross train stationb. shuttle buses around the train stationc. boats across the yarra riverd. either tram route 70 or 753sea life melbourne aquarium offers visitors _.a. free car parkingb. wheelchair accessc. internet connectiond. transportation service4tickets to sea life melbourne aquarium _ .a. are free to all visitorsb. can be pursed by emailc. rare checked at the entranced.can be printed at the ticket office dmore and more birds are flying to settle at qinghai lake, one of the highest inland lakes in china, thanks to the protection efforts of local governments. covering an area of over 4,000 square kilometers,qinghailakeis also the countrys biggest salt-water lake.located in northwest chinasqinghaiprovince, the lake is famous for the two islands at its northwest point-cormorantislandandeggisland.the two islands have plenty of floating grass and various schools of fish, offering rich food sources for birds. the islands have become a paradise for different kinds of groups of birds and have been called birdislands.each march and april, when ice and snow covering the qinghai-tibet plateau starts to melt, over 20 kinds of birds fly to the bird islands to lay eggs.during the months, flocks of birds cover the whole sky over the islands and birds eggs can be found everywhere. visitors can hear the singing of birds from miles away. these have become a world famous symbol of the lake.to protect this paradise for birds and support calls for ecological protection,chinaset up the qinghai lake natural protection zone at the end of 1997.meanwhile, the state has pointed out thebirdislandsandspringbayof theqinghailakeas central protection zones.inspection officials and management employees often patrol the lake, improving local residents knowledge of related laws and spreading knowledge about animal protection to visitors. they are making great efforts to call on people to love and protect the birds.at the same time, they have built special fences around the island area, to prevent wolves, foxes and other carnivorous animals, as well as illegal hunters from breaking up the birds nest-building, egg-laying and breeding. as a result, more and more birds are coming to the islands for sheltering and breeding.1. why are more and more birds coming to the biggest salt-water lake in the great northwest?a. because it is getting warmer and warmer.b. because it is being reformedc. because environments there are getting more and more agreeable for them to live in.d. because the people there are becoming richer and richer2. the birds feed on _according to the passage.a. floating fish and various grassesb. grass moving on the water surface and different kinds of fishc. salt water and plenty of grainsd. corn from the local farmers3. which of the following statements is true according to the passage?a. the ice and snow covering the qinghai-tibet plateau doesnt change into water, unless more than 20 kinds of birds come to thebirdislandsb. flocks of birds fly up to the whole sky over islands to lay eggsc. visitors can listen to the singing of birds from miles away, but they couldnt see any of the birdsd. “the ice on the plateau begins to change into water” means spring is coming4. the officials go around the lake mainly to _a. let the farmers there know the animal protection lawb. tell the farmers there some knowledge about animal protection.c. call on people to love and protect the birdsd. all of the above 第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）【题文】根据短文内容， 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 w：hi ,johnm: hi,lucyw: yes,im required to tell a story in english before the lesson begins.m: oh,i seew: youre right.i need to practice on the stage before they all comem:w: yes,here,in my pocketoops,where is it?m: dont worryw: no,not in the bag,either.im afraid .i left it at home.m:w: aha!its just the key to the classroom!thank you so much.aglad to see youbwhats the story about?cwhats that around your neck?dmaybe you put it in your schoolbagedo you have the key to the classroomfyoure goying to school rather early todaygso you want to get to the classroom earlier to make some preparation?第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节， 满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a, b, c, d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“i would do something specialfor her. something i wouldnt ordinarily do.” with tears41down his face, a gentleman said in an interview. the gentleman, whose42had just died in an accident, was answering the reporters question, “what would you do43if you had known you might not see your wife again?” of course, we would all act differently44we knew our time together with our love was running out.back at the house, starting a load of laundry, i found myself thinking about the45. “iwould do something special”46over and over again in my mind. that gentleman would never have that47, but i did. i hope my husband, alan, and i have48forty years together. but there are no guarantees. tomorrows are not49.when doing the washing, i had a little problem: i couldnt50the washing machine. all these years i had been51alan to help me deal with such a situation. suddenly i found it very important for me to fix the machine and give alan a52. then i began to53what was wrong. several54later, with no improvement and an aching arm, i thought i might not55. but thinking about that gentlemans words, i decided to56on trying. the motor finally started and that day alan was really57at my work.i was58for the lessons i learned that day. first of all, the reporter brought home a very important point.59his pain, the gentleman who had lost his love taught me to60what was mine. i will continue to look for those “special” things to do for alan.41. a. flying b. putting c. rolling d. taking42. a. mother b. friend c. daughter d. wife43. a. practically b. carefully c. usually d. differently44. a. while b. if c. although d. unless45. a. information b. interview c. match d. scenery46. a. played b. sang c. jumped d. lived47. a. desire b. wish c. intention d. opportunity48. a. other b. some c. all d. another49. a. pretended b. provided c. guaranteed d. imagined50. a. find b. start c. control d. suffer51. a. looking for b. focusing on c. depending on d. thinking of52. a. delight b. gift c. surprise d. lesson53. a. check b. wonder c. worry d. guess54. a. businesses b. experiments c. months d. attempts55. a. succeed b. survive c. submit d. fail56. a. keep b. catch c. turn d. move57. a. frightened b. surprised c. angry d. puzzled58. a. grateful b. sorry c. shameful d. delighted59. a. through b. without c. beyond d. across60. a. protect b. discover c. treasure d. seek第二节 阅读下面材料，用不多于3个单词的正确形式填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）we have plenty of festivals. ancient people held festivals and celebrations_1_(celebrate)the end of winter or the catching of animals. some festivals are in memory2the ancestors. they light lamps, play music on an important feast day, offering good things to3dead. people hold festivals asan honour to famous people4to the gods. these festivals have their origins as an event, like the dragon boat festival,_5_honors the famous poet qu yuan. harvest and thanksgiving festivals_6_(hold) in many countries._7_people do to celebrate them? theydecorate churches, get together, have meals or win awards for_8_(compete). on mid-autumn festival people admire the moon and have moon cakes.chinese new year isanenergetic and important festival. people look forward to_9_(dress) up, eating dumplings, giving children lucky money in red paper, playing dragon dances. the celebration of the lunar new year may take placethroughoutthe country day and night_10_it is an important religious and social festival.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）【题文】假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处，每处仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。do you read reviews after you see a movie? i use to do that, but i usually regretted. i read so much about a movie on advance that i often ended up with not go to see it at all. the writers point out everything that is wrong with the film, but seldom mentions anything good about one. they also tell many things and even the ending of the movie. lately i have changed way i choose movies to watch. i read reviews afterwards if necessary. what is very importance to me is that i dont watch the talk shows in that people discuss movies. and i dont ask other people how they like of it. now, i enjoy myself even more.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）以“teenagers should form a good habit”为题，写一篇120个词左右的短文。要求言之有理，内容连贯。要点提示；1.我们要养成一个什么好习惯；2.为什么要养成这个好习惯；3.我们如何养成这个好习惯。高三英语寒假作业（五）参考答案第一部分 阅读理解（共两节