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20132014学年度第一学期第一学段模块监测高三英语试题 本试卷分第一卷和第二卷两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一卷的选择题答案必须涂在答题卡上，非选择题答案请填到第二卷答题纸上的相应位置。考试结束，只交第二卷和答题卡。 第i卷（选择题共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，45小题；满分45分）第一节：语法和词汇（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分） 从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。1. she was reading a book in her chair _ first: time i saw _ old lady. a; a; an b. the; the c. /; the d. /; an2. - do you know _ of them? - no, i only know,mr johnson and mrs smith. a. both b. either c. any d. all3. - can i really get a mountain bike as a reward if i win the race? - absolutely !_. a.it all depends b. i mean it c. youve got me d. so will you4. some modem paintings are _ my understanding; i simply cant understand what thepainters really want to tell us. a. within b. behind c. around d. beyond 5. because the head-teacher had some important guests to meet, the meeting only _a few minutes. a. kept b. continued c. lasted d. covered 6. if you cant _ your shyness, youll never pass the english oral test. a. take off b. get over c. break off d. give away 7. _ in 2011, the beijing-shanghai high-speed railway has benefited qufu a lot. a. to complete b. completing c. having completed d.completed 8. you neednt have apologized for your absence_, it s hardly your fault. a. besides b. therefore c. however d. meanwhile 9. _the activities might seem childish, actually they require a lot of strength and deter- mination. a. since b. although c. before d. if 10. in fact, i think its very much nicer without the naughty boy, if you dont mind me _ so. a. say b. to say c. saying d. to saying 11. if this bridge cant be repaired, _ will mean no food will be transported to the flooded areas. a. what b. it c. as d. which 12. still many senior three students havent realized reading english newspapers _of great help to their english study. a. is b. are c. have been d. had heen 13. - why do you choose to work in a kindergarten? - well, you know, dancing is my _. so it is my best choice. a. talent b. ability c. strength d. skill14. i have to see the doctor this afternoon because i _ a lot lately. a. have been coughing b. had coughed c. coughed d. cough15 . - the speaker is a tall man with glasses. - then it_ be mr. smith, who is short and thin. a. wouldnt b. wont c. mustnt d. cant16. sometimes people just believe what they see, _the reality may be different. a. as if b. even though c. since d. unless17. be _we can t expect an absolute freedom of expression. a. confident b. creative c. grateful d. reasonable18. father said he would come to my graduation ceremony, he didnt, _. a. though b. personally c. indeed d. anyway19. - do you mind my opening the window? -_i feel a bit cold.a. of course not. b. i would rather you didn t. c. go ahead. d. why not?20. it s a pity that there are many teenagers _only on-line activity is chatting with their e -pals ! a. who b. that c. which d. whose21. your son came to my class every day, but his attitude _ he was not really interested at all. a. expressed b. suggested c. explained d. described22. so necessary _ it to learn about their customs that i will attend a special lecture next week. a. i have found b. i feel c. have i found d. will i feel 23. susan didnt finish the job on time. now mr brown realizes that he _ too much of her then. a. is expecting b. expected c. expects d. would expect 24. - what should i wear to attend his wedding party? - dress_ you like. a. which b. however c. whatever d. how 25. - sorry, helen. i think i was a bit rude to you. -_ but dont do it again. a. forget it b. not a word c. for sure d. not a bit第二节：完形填空(共 20小题:每小题1分,满分 20分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 when i was about 13, my father would take me on short outings on saturdays. on the way home, dad 26 stopped at the dairy queen for lo-cent ice creams. i couldnt 27 it, but i could pray from the 28 we started heading home to that comer where we would either go straight for the ice cream or 29 and go home empty-handed. that corner 30 either mouth-watering excitement or 31 .on one special day, we were heading home, and again iwas praying for the 32 sound of his offer ,it 33 ,”would you like an ice cream today?”that sounds great,dad!”but then he said,”how would you like to 34 today?”twenty cents!my mind reeled(震惊),i could afford it,i got a weekly allowance of 25cents ,plus some 35 for odd jobs. but 36 it wsa my money ,ice cream wasnt a good use of it ,in a fit of 37 ,i said ,”well ,in that case,i guess ill 38 ,”my father just said,”okay,son,”but sa we headed home ,i realized how wrong i was and begged him to 39 .but he just said,”thats okay ,we dont really need one.”ifelt 40 for my selfishness and ungratefulusee.he didnt mind,or 41 act disappointed.i 42 that generosity(慷慨)gose two ways and gratefulness sometimes costs more than”thnak you”.on that day gratefulness would have cost 20 cents and it would have been the 43 ice cream id ever had.ill tell you one more thing. we 44 another trip the next week.as we 45 the cerner.i said,”dad,would you like an ice cream today?my treat.”26. a.frequently b.never c.hardly d.strangely27.a.mention b.expect c.wait d.get 28.a.month b.day c.weekend d.moment 29.a.finish b.drive c.turn d.return30.a.indicated b.suggested c.instructed d.meant31.a.anger b.shame c.disappointment d.happiness32.a.funny b.surprising c.interesting d.beautiful33.a.spoke b,went c.came d.flew 34.a.treat b.serve c.buy d.provide 35.a.limited b.extra c.little d.easy36.a.after b.while c.although d.when37.a.sadness b.regret c.curiosity d.selfishness38.a.pass b .accept c.pay d.eat 39.a.keep up b.turn back c.stop by d.give in 40.a.awful b.unsatisfied c.frightened d.crazy41.a.never b.knew c.even d.somehow42.a.lerned b.knew c.acknowledged d.fund 43.a.dearest b.worst c.cheapest d.best44.a.made out b.prepared for c.went on d.took up45.a.crossed b.approached c.left d.saw第二部分：阅读理解(共25小题；每小题2分，满分50分）阅读下列短文从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳答案并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.aa jobless man applied for the position of “office boy”at microsoft.the hr manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test.“you are employed.”he said.”give me our e-mail address and ill send you the application to fill in ,as well as date when you may start.”the man replied,”but idont have a computer,neither an e-mail.”“im sorry,”said the hr manager,”if you dont have an e-mail,that means you do not exist.and who doesnt exist cannot have the job.”the man left with no hope at all.he didnt know what to do, with only ten dollars in his pocket.he then decided to go to the supermarket and buy 10kg tomatoes.he then sold the tomatoes from door to door.in less than two hours,he succeded to double his capital,he repeated the operation three times,and returned home happily with 60 dollars.the man realized that he can survive in this way,and started to go every day earlier,and return late,thus,his money doubled or tripled every day.shortly,he bought a cart,then a truck,and then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.five years later,the man is one of the biggest food retailers in the us.he started to plan his familys future and decided to have a life insurance he called an insurance broker and chose a protection plan.when the conversation was concluded the broker asked him his e-mail,the man replied,”i dont have an e-mail.”the broker answered curiously,”you dont have an e-mail,and yet have succeeded to build an empire.can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?”the man thought for a while and replied,”yes,id be an office boy at microsoft!”46.why cant the man have the job at microsoft?a.because he didnt have an e-mailb.b because he was lazy.c. because he didnt pass the testd. because he didnt have a computer47.the underlined word “triple”can be replaced by_.a.become 3 times b.become large c.increase quickly d.decrease quickly48. according to the passage,which of the following is true?a.the man is one of the biggest food retailers in the world.b.the man didnt give up though he failed the interview.c.he started his career by selling tomatoes in the supermarket.d.those who have e-mails can work at microsoft.49.the man can be described as _.a.helpful and considerate b.smart and hardworkingc.positive and generous d.stubborn and unselfish50.which proverb can best describe the story?a.where there is a will,there is a way. b.accidents will happen.c.misfortune may be an actual blessing. d.no pains,no gains.bthe yoar is 2094,it has been announced that a comet is heading towards the earth.most of it will miss our planet,but two pieces will probably hit the southern half of the earth.on 17 july,a piece four kilometers wide enters the earths atmosptere with a massive explosion.about half of the piece is destoryed but the remaining part hits the south atlantic at 200times the speed of sound.the sea boils and a huge gole is made in the sea bed.huge waves are created and spread outwards form the hole.the eall of water,a kilometer high,rushes towards southern africa at 800 kilometers an hour.cities on the african coast are totally destroyed and millions of people are drowned.before the waves reach south america.the second piece of the comet lands in argentina.earthquakes and volcanoes are set off in the andes moutains.the shock waves move north into california and all around the pacific ocean. the cities of los angeles,san francisco and tokyo are completely destroyed by earthquakes,millions of people in the southern half of the earth are already dead,but the north wont eacape for long.because of the explosions the sun is hidden by clouds of dust,and temperatures around the world fall to almost zero.crops are ruined.the sun wont be seen again for many years.wars break out as countries fight for food.a year later,no more than 10 million remain laive.could it really happen?in fact,it has already happened more than once in the history of the earth.the dinesaurs were on the earth for over 160 million years,then 65 million years ago they suddenly disappeared.many scientists believe that the earth was hit by a piece of object in space.the dinosaurs couldnt live through the cold climate that followed and they died out .will we meet the same end ?51.what is mainly described in the passage ?a.a historic discovery b.a research on spacec.a scientific adventure d.an imaginary event52.when the first piece hits the south atlantic,it causes_.a.an earthquake b.huge wavesc.damages to cities d.an earth explosion 53.why cant the northern half of the earth escape ofr long?a.because the land is covered with water.b.because people there can not live at the temperature of zero.c.because wars break out among countries.d.because the light and heat from the sun can not reach the earth.54.by giving the example if dinosaurs,the author tries to prove_.a.animals could not live in the cold climate.b.what happened 65 mollion years ago was an invented story.c.the human beings will die out in 2094d.the earth could be hit by other objects in space55.we may guess that the writer is_.a.worried b.full of imagination c.practical d.a scientistcit happened to me recently, i was telling someone how much i had enjoyed reading barack obamas dreams from my father and how it had changed my views of our president.a friend i wsa talking to agreed with me that it was,in his words,”a brilliantly written book”.however,he then went on to talk about mr.obama in a way which suggested he had no idea of his back-ground at all. i sensed that i was talking to a book liar. and it seems that my friend is not the only one. approximately two thirds of people have lied about reading a book which they havent. in the world book days report on guilty secrets ,dreams from my father is at number 9. the report lists ten books, and various authors, which people have lied about reading, and as im not one to lie too often (id hate to be caught out) , ill admit here and now that i havent read the entire top ten. but i am pleased to say that, un- like 42 percent of peoples i have read the book at number one, george orwells 1984. i thinkits really brilliant. the world book day report also has some other interesting information in it. it says that many people lie about having read jane austen, charles dickens , fyodor dostoevsky (i haven tread him, but havent lied about it either) and herman melville. asked why they lied, the most common reason was to impress someone they were speaking to. this could be tricky if the conversation became more in-depth ! but when asked which authors they actually enjoy, people named j. k rowling, john grisham, sophie kinsella ( ah, the big sellers, in other words). fony-two percent of people asked admitted they turned to the back of the book to read the end before finishing the story (i li come clean: i do thi8 and am astonished that 58 percent said they had never done so).56. which of the fokllowing is a guilty secret according io the world book day report? a. 42% of people pretended to have read 1984. b. charles dickens is very low on the top-tcn list. c. the author admitted having read 9 books d. dreams from my father is hardly read.57. how did the author find his friend a book liar? a. by mentioning a famous name. b. by discussing the book itself c. by judging his manner of speaking. d. by looking into his background.58. by lying about reading, a person hopes to_. a.learn about the book c. appear knowledgeableb. control the conversationd make more friends59. what is the authors attitude to 58% of readers? a.doubtiful b.favorable c.uncaring d. friendly60in the sentenced id hate to be caught out. catch out can have the similqr meaning with _. a. catch up b.1ook for c. catch at d.find outd human beings are the most intelligent of all animals because we are gifted with the ability to think and reason logcally. scientists and even common people with special intelligence have made a lotol inventions and contributions to modern lifestyle in the past. houses have been the most popular area for discoveries and inventions in the past and even now. many household items have been the result of people who desired better functioning of the existent products.every indivicdual has intelligence and if it is used properly for the right purpose it leads to invenaion of a new tool or device.many new household inveritions are made almost every day and there are specific companies, which particularly keep a record of all these inventions. a lot of inventions have been made recently in the household field. these products are pa- tented(专利的) and have trade mark licenses(许可) . the patented sliding cinch is a very simple but effedtive method to prevent shoulder stress and injury for those who work before computers all day long. vanity pc is a type of computer fumiture that speciflcally hides all the computer wires and keeps; a clean and good look. all the outdoor dust, mud and snow can be kept out of the house by installing(安装) the dirt drain(排水管) at the entrance of the door. another important invention is the automatic toilet night-light, in which a small light starts when the lid of the toilet seat is opened and closes as soon as the lid is closed. these are some of the new household inventions invented mostly by common people. thus, a variety of new household items are invented every day, which helps in a better functioning of household chores and in a more useful manner.61. the first paragraph tells us the importance of a. the particular changes in houses b. the advantages of modern lifestyle c. the difference between human beings and animals d. human being role in making inventions62. what plays the most impoltant role in causing people to invent new things? a. to improve the present living conditions. b. to earn more money and gain awards. c. to be recorded by some special companies. d. to meet the new demands of new science.63. it can be inferred that the sliding cinch is used toa. prevent your shoulder from being over-pressuredb. keep your shoulder safe and sound when you are in an accident or an operationc. help you practice your shoulder more often and reduce shoulder painsd. cover your shoulder and make it stronger t