浙江杭州高中09-10高三第三次月考英语.pdf

1 浙江省杭州高中 2009 2010 学年度第一学期高三年级第三次月考 英 语 试 题 注意 本卷考试时间120分钟 满分150 分 答案一律做在答卷页上 第一部分 英语知识运用 共两节 满分 50 分 第一节 单项填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 20 分 1 According to announcement by Guangzhou Price Bureau new measures which have been taken recently are expected to cut the operation costs of each taxi driver by 1280 yuan A the B an the C the D an 2 The machine has been used much too long it doesn t work well sometimes A It s no wonder that B There s no doubt if C It s unlikely D That s because 3 500g of honey a single bee would have to make about 10 million trips from the hive to the flower and back again A Producing B To produce C Being produced D Having produced 4 In time of social reform people s state of mind tends to keep with the rapid changes of society A step B touch C progress D pace 5 Most children with healthy appetites are ready to eat almost anything that is offered and a child rarely dislikes food it is badly cooked A if B until C that D unless 6 The research on rescuing as many coal miners as possible is challenging and demanding Who do you think can do the job my colleague have a try A Shall B Must C Will D Should 7 When did the Chinese astronauts make their second trip in Shenzhou VI to space In about mid October and they there for more than 110 hours A stayed B were staying C had stayed D has stayed 8 Generous public funding of basic science would a good many benefits for the country s health wealth and security A result from B lead to C lie in D settle down 9 Tom has missed yesterday s class so one example is necessary to get him to grasp this rule clearly A rather than B other than C more than D less than 10 Although Jiamusi has a population of more than 2 million the city was little affected by the PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 2 tragedy because it relies on underground water its main water source A to B on C as D in 11 The Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun took the Most Popular Female Award in Hong Kong But when she studied in middle school no fans could have imagined how well she in the world of entertainment A would do B was doing C had done D did 12 A model or an experiment in a science class can help us see things which would remain hidden A otherwise B yet C therefore D still 13 He was nearly drowned once When was was in 1998 he was in middle school A that It when B this This that C that It that D this This when 14 Can I help you sir Yes please Do you have any books on cooking There are only a few A if any B if have C if some D if do 15 Did you know any Chinese Joyce before you arrived in Beijing In fact never it A have I learned B I have learned C had I learned D I had learned 16 The I think he drew from his simple experiment is not scientific A charge B conclusion C promise D relation 17 The man of shooting 16 schoolchildren was returned to Anhui Province police on Friday following his arrest by Beijing police the Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday A suspecting B being suspected C to be suspected D suspected 18 Ba Jin for experience were adventurous and unforgettable was an old man always telling the truth A whom B whose C that D which 19 After the Shenzhou VI capsule touched down two astronauts succeeded in traveling around the earth thus again China is a global space power A proving B to prove C to have proved D being proved 20 in the regulations that you should not tell other people the password of your email account A What is required B What requires C It is required D It requires 第二节 完形填空 共 20 小题 每题 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 和 D 中 选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项 PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 3 When I moved into an empty dormitory for the first time two years ago I was certain of a few things Firstly I realized that I didn t 21 anybody at the school Secondly I knew that I wanted to worked hard at my lessons and 22 something useful And thirdly I wanted to have a good time with new classmates without my parents around The first 23 frightened me in the beginning But that 24 quickly disappeared It was the other two goals 25 ended up being my difficulties I knew that it was 26 to devote enough time to class and to social efforts But I wanted to 27 in both I knew this would be a 28 but I didn t realize how much until classed began I got on well with the other girls who lived in my dormitory 29 instead of finishing my homework 30 it was due I went upstairs and had ice cream with my neighbour I always finished it the next day between classes I knew 31 wasn t very good and the grade I 32 showed my lack of effort I was 33 that I needed to find some sort of balance So I created a schedule that would 34 my time up between going to class doing homework and relaxing It seemed like a good idea 35 I was only able to 36 it for a few days A schedule like that was too much pressure So I tried another 37 Each week I made a list of everything I had to get done during that week Then under the list of things I had to get done I 38 a list of things I could do if I had time This is the method I have used since then I m glad that I ve learned to 39 things and it has 40 prepare me for what is to come after graduation 21 A know B recognize C realize D like 22 A understand B learn C try D tell 23 A teacher B day C class D realization 24 A happiness B excitement C fear D desire 25 A which B what C that D who 26 A hard B easy C interesting D nice 27 A win B succeed C get D beat 28 A chance B job C challenge D lesson 29 A Often B Seldom C Unluckily D Fortunately 30 A because B which C after D before 31 A it B one C which D he 32 A demanded B took C accepted D received 33 A asleep B awake C ashamed D aware 34 A fix B divide C put D build PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 4 35 A So B And C But D Or 36 A use B have C follow D take 37 A plan B energy C pressure D effort 38 A made B found C picked D brought 39 A do B value C balance D hold 40 A made B helped C let D forced 第二部分 阅读理解 第一节 20 小题 第二节 5 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 50 分 第一节 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出最佳选项 A In prehistoric China tea was probably used as a relish 开胃小菜 and as a medicine Tea was first brewed as a medicine around 2700 b c in the western mountains of China Tea was likely seen as healthy in part because it was made with boiled water which is safer to drink in an area of polluted water Tea was also popular for stimulation 刺激 A Chinese document first suggested tea as a substitute 替代品 for wine after 200 a d Tea drinking and commercial cultivation 培养 spread during the Tang Dynasty 618 907 especially after a Buddhist monk Lu Yu YC wrote a book on the virtues of tea Ch a Ching Tea gradually became one of the seven basic necessities of Chinese life The others are fuel rice oil salt soy sauce and vinegar A Japanese Buddhist priest Saicho is believed to have introduced tea to Japan when he returned from a visit to China in 805 In Japan tea drinking was considered medicinal and became closely associated with Zen Buddhism 佛教禅宗 Tea drinking also spread to Korea and Southeast Asia and was taken over the Silk Road to Central Asia Russian and the Middle East Dutch explorers became familiar with tea in the 1590s and were soon importing tea to Europe In 1657 the British East India Company held the first public sale of tea in England while that same year Thomas Garraway began offering tea at his London coffee house In 1662 tea received a big boost in England when the Portuguese Catherine of Braganza married King Charles II and introduced tea drinking to the British court Gradually the British fell in love with tea and with the sugar that went in it In 1665 less than 88 tons of sugar was imported to Great Britain By 1700 it had increased to 10000 tons of sugar In 1768 the East India Company imported 10 million pounds of tea to Britain 41 Tea has been used as a medicine in China for PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 5 A more than 8000 years B about 4700 years C about 2200 years D not less than 2700 years 42 Tea began to spread as a popular drink in China because of the following EXCEPT A its medical value B wide commercial cultivation C a famous book about tea D its association with Zen Buddhism 43 According to the passage we can infer that Britain A was the first country to have learned about tea from China B was the first country to trade with China for tea C is a country consuming a lot of tea even today D first introduced tea to Europe 44 What is the passage mainly about A The history of tea B How tea was introduced to other countries C China is the home of tea D The importance of tea B Flying over a desert in an airplane two scientists looked down with trained eyes at trees and bushes After an hour s flight one of the scientists wrote in his notebook Look here for probable metal Walking across hilly ground four scientists reported This ground should be searched for metals From an airplane over a hilly wasteland a scientist sent back by radio one word Uranium None of the scientists had X ray eyes they had no magic powers for looking down below the earth s surface They were merely putting to use one of the newest methods of locating minerals in the ground using trees and plants as signs that certain minerals may lie under the ground on which the trees and plants are growing This newest method of searching for minerals is based on the fact that minerals deep in the earth may affect the kind of bushes and trees that grow on the surface At Watson Bar Creek a mineral search group gathered bags of tree seeds Boxes were filled with small branches from the trees Roots were dug and put into boxes Each bag and box was carefully marked In a scientific lab the parts of the forest trees were burned to ashes and tested Each small part was examined to learn whether there were minerals in it Study of the roots branches and seeds showed no silver But there were small amount of gold in the roots and a little less gold in the branches and seeds The seeds growing nearest to the tree trunk had more gold than those growing on the ends of the branches If the trees indicated that there was no gold in the ground the scientists wouldn t spare money PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 6 to pay for digging into the ground 45 Scientists were flying over a desert or a hilly wasteland or a mountain region to A train their eyes B study the trees C look for gold D search for minerals 46 The study of trees branches and roots indicated that A there were larger amounts of gold in the branches far from the tree trunk than in the seeds B there were smaller amounts of gold in the tree roots deep in the ground than in the branches C there were larger amounts of gold in the seeds growing closer to the tree trunk than in the seeds farther from it D there were larger amounts of gold in the branches than in the leaves on the ends of the branches 47 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of a tree that can help the searchers A Leaves B Roots C Branches D Seeds 48 Which of the following might be the best title for this passage A Scientists searching for treasure with special equipment B New methods of doing geological study C Gold could be found in trees and plants D A new method of searching for minerals C Centuries ago man discovered that removing moisture from food helps to store it and that the easiest way to do this is to expose the food to sun and wind All foods including water cabbage and other leaf vegetables contains as much as 93 water potatoes and other root vegetables 80 lean 瘦的 meat 75 and fish anything from 80 to 60 depending on how fatty it is If this water is removed the activity of the bacteria which cause food to go bad is controlled Nowadays most foods are dried mechanically The conventional method of such dehydration 脱水 is to put food in chambers 室 through which hot air is blown at temperature of about 110 at entry to about 43 at exit This is the usual method for drying such things as vegetables minced meat and fish Liquids such as milk coffee tea soups and eggs may be dried by pouring them over a heated steel cylinder 圆筒 then put them into a chamber through which a current of hot air passes In the first process the dried material comes off the roller as a thin film which is then broken up into small though still relatively flakes 薄片 In the second process it falls to the bottom of the chamber as small powder Where recognizable pieces of meat and vegetables are required as in PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 7 soup the ingredients 成分 are dried separately and then mixed Dried foods take up less room and weigh less than the same food packed in cans or frozen and they do not need to be stored in special conditions For these reasons they are convenient to the climbers explorers and soldiers in battle who have little storage space They are also popular with housewives because it takes so little time to cook them 49 It can be inferred from the passage that A the fattier fish contain as much water as the lean one B the fattier the fish is the more water it may contain C a fatty fish holds less water than a lean one D the water content of fish has nothing to do with the content of their fat 50 The underlined word conventional in Paragraph 3 can most probably be replaced by A particular B scientific C usual D special 51 Which of the following statements is NOT true about drying food A The removal of water in food helps prevent it from going rotten B The open air method of drying food has been known for hundreds of years C In the course of dehydration the temperature of hot current coming from entry to exit is gradually going up D The process of drying liquids is much more complex than that of drying solid food 52 The last paragraph mainly talks about A the reason why housewives like dried food B the general convenience of dried food C the methods of storing food D the advantages of dried canned and frozen food D What is good education Is it one that covers as much as possible of human history and achievements past and present Or one that gives graduates the ability to find employment immediately when they leave school Is it a broad education or a specialized one Should it provide students with a vast collection of facts or merely train them to think Should a future engineer gain only the knowledge that will enable him to do his job properly or would a richer background improve his professional ability as well as his personal life The debate goes on and on with good arguments on both sides In the 18th and 19th centuries the question was not even worth asking A good education was of course a broad one based on the humanities An educated man knew something about everything He was familiar with the great deeds and the great ideas of the past He had read PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 8 extensively he was able to use his own language correctly and often elegantly He could join in any conversation about plants planets painters or politics He was at ease in the world and he knew that his education would open to him any career that he might want to try Even if he was mostly interested in literature he had some knowledge of the sciences and the techniques of his time But sciences and techniques have changed a great deal since the latter part of the 19th century and the world has changed too It has become more complex and increasingly specialized There is much more to know in every field It is not only the scientist and the physician who need a long special training now but the administrator the computer expert the accountant and the business manager Besides the multiplication 增多 of college graduates had made the competition for jobs much harder than it used to be The best qualified the expert wins 53 According to the passage what is a good education A Education that makes college students find employment very quickly B Education that provides a student with rich knowledge in every field C Education that makes a person become the expert in his special field D Not mentioned in the passage 54 Which of the following statements about an educated man in the 18 19th century is NOT true A He was able to use his own language beautifully B If he was interested in literature he had to learn some knowledge of science and technique C He had read various books D He was familiar with much knowledge in various fields 55 What should a modern man do to find employment A No matter what career he wants to try he needs long special training B He needs to command all the knowledge related to his career C He has to read extensively D He should be familiar with everything in every field 56 Why is it very difficult for a college student to find employment A Because college education is less useful B Because students didn t master adequate skills C Because their education wouldn t open to them the career they wanted to try D Because the number of college students is increasing E In recent years there has been a steady attack on salt from the doctors salt is bad for you regardless of your health Politicians also got aboard There is a direct relationship US Congressman Neal Smith said between the amount of sodium 钠 a person consumes and heart disease circulatory 循环的 disorders stroke and even early death PDF 文件使用 pdfFactory Pro 试用版本创建 9 Frightening if true But many doctors and medical researchers are now beginning to feel the salt scare has gone too far All these remarks and cry about salt is unnecessary Dr Dustan insists For most of us it probably does not make much difference how much salt we eat Dustan s most recent short term study of 150 people showed that those with normal blood pressure experienced no change at all when placed on an extremely low salt diet or later when salt was reintroduced Of the hypertensive 高血压的 patients however half of those on the low salt diet did experience a drop in blood pressure which returned to previous level when salt was reintroduced An adequate to somewhat excessive salt intake has probably saved many more lives than it has cost in the general population said Dr John H Laragh So an opinion that the whole population should avoid salt makes no sense Medical expert