河南省郑州市第四中学高三英语上学期第三次调考试题新人教版.doc

河南省郑州市第四中学2014届高三英语上学期第三次调考试题新人教版 命题：彭佩霞 审题：杨天啸 考试时间：100分钟 第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共小题; 每小题1分, 满分分) 从a、b、c、d四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. girls used to take fewer advanced math courses than boys but now they are taking just _. a. as much b. so much c. as many d. so many22. everything on the news _ a whole new meaning when you have a personal connection with the people. a. takes up b. takes on c. takes away d. takes off23. in case of fire, stay low to the ground in a smoky room, _ smoke always rises towards the ceiling. a. as b. when c. while d. once24._many times, the determined man didnt give up and was finally offered a position in the firm.a. being refused b. refusing c. having been refused d. to be refused25. if you like art and enjoy looking at the pictures, _ is an interest. a. which b. that c. as d. what26. -is that wenfeng road over there? -it _ be, im not sure. a. can b. could c. must d. should27. -may i speak to your manager at four oclock this afternoon?-im sorry. he _ to a conference long before then. a. will have gone b. had gone c. would go d. has gone28. -i really thought id be offered the job.-oh, well, _, clark.a. you are right b. best wishes c. congratulations d. better luck next time29. -how are you getting on with your english study? -_. i tried my best, though. a. very good b. much better c. couldnt be better. d. couldnt be worse.30. young as he is, sunyang must have gained _ rich experience in _ society as well as sports. a. the; the b. a; / c. /; / d. /; the31. those who are always talking loudly in public should remind _ of the feelings of other people. a. them b. themselves c. theirs d. oneself32. _ the px project will be called off depends, for it still needs more research and discussion. a. that b. whether c. where d. what 33. every possible means _ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear. a. is used b. are used c. has been used d. have been used 34. could it be in the restaurant in _ you had dinner with me yesterday _ you left behind your keys and wallet? a. which; which b. which; that c. that; where d. where; that35. much as he _ he has a good command of english, he sometimes feels it hard to find an appropriate version for some chinese idioms. a. complains b. declares c. confirms d. claims第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题15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。my name is margaret. i have been a professional 36 for twenty years. im always 37 how sorrow and pain can bring such wonderful gifts as wisdom, patience and love. 38 , we often get so caught up in the daily necessities and routines that we 39 the very things that can bring us 40 and teach us many valuable lessons.i was hired to 41 a very special lady. i was to prepare meals for her, make sure she took her medicine 42 , do light housekeeping, and provide transportation to and from the market and her doctors appointments. all of these 43 were important and necessary so that she could remain 44 . our focus was just that - 45 her to remain living independently.it was on a cold rainy night. she turned her little head and smelt her pillow after she had 46 got into bed. i observed tears running from her eyes. she said, “its been such a long time since ive had 47 sheets; i love the 48 of fresh clean sheets. i couldnt 49 the sheets myself anymore. thank you so much for changing my sheets. ”such a simple 50 as smelling clean sheets brought such great joy to her life. that was the day i 51 unconditional care. the next day we sat down and 52 what was important to her, what she liked, and how she had done things all these years. i never knew how much i would enjoy and learn from her 53 her life experiences with me. she was the sunshine in my life.im so 54 for the lessons i have learned - the lessons i almost 55 because i forgot to slow down to look and see the beauty that was right in front of me.36. a. teacherb. doctorc. coach d. caregiver37. a. worriedb. confusedc. amazedd. interested38. a. howeverb. thereforec. besidesd. though39. a. valueb. admirec. acquired. ignore40. a. wisdomb. joyc. knowledged. wealth41. a. care forb. look forc. call upd. pick up42. a. constantlyb. happilyc. properly d. immediately43. a. lessonsb. tasksc. mealsd. gifts44. a. calmb. confidentc. comfortable d. independent45. a. helpingb. forcingc. persuadingd. advising46. a. alsob. evenc. still d. just47. a. newb. cleanc. expensived. beautiful48. a. styleb. size c. smell d. color49. a. makeb. repairc. changed. buy50. a. pleasureb. successc. offer d. desire51. a. neededb. learnedc. tookd. got52. a. dealt withb. took upc. carried outd. talked about53. a. sharingb. comparingc. discussingd. recalling54. a. famousb. sorryc. anxiousd. thankful55. a. acceptedb. missedc. understood d. gained第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ado you long for lasting camp memories? sure we can guarantee it. shadow ridge summer camps offer so many exciting things for campers to do. unlike other camp programs that include horses as a small part of their program, at shadow ridge horses are the program ! we are 100% horse from stable（马厩）management, nature walks, and track rides to bedroom furnishings.horses help us achieve many of our aims. girls can learn to develop responsibility, self-confidence and personal connections in their lives while having fun. using horses as a wonderful tool for education, our camps offer an interesting place for growth and learning:imagine each girl having her very own horse to spend time with and a best friend to love and take care of. each camper is responsible for a horse for the week. our riding program provides a lot of riding and lesson time. campers will learn how to take care of the horse and the tack（马具）, as well as how to ride. days are filled with horse-related activities to strengthen the connection between each girl and horse, as the girls learn to work safely around the horses.at shadow ridge we try to create a loving, caring family atmosphere for our campers. we have “the bunkhouse”（4 girls）, the “wranglers roost”（4 girls）, and “the hideout”（2 girls）in our comfortable 177-year-old farm house. all meals are home cooked, offering delicious and healthy food for the hungry rider.our excellent activities create personalized memories of your childs vacation. each child will receive a camp t-shirt and a photo album （usually 300-500 pictures） of their stay at camp.our camps are offered during june, july and august 2013, for small groups of girls aged13-16 years, not only from canada but also other parts of the world. we will send you full program descriptions at your request.56. what is the main purpose of the passage? a. to attract people to the camps. b. to talk about camping experiences c. to describe the programs of the camps. d. to explain the aims of the camps.57. what do we know about the camp programs at shadow ridge? a. campers are required to wear camp t-shirts. b. horses play a central role in the activities. c. campers learn to cook food for themselves. d. horse lessons are offered all the year round.58. the programs at shadow ridge mainly aim to help people _.a. understand horses better b. enjoy a family atmosphere c. have fun above other things d. achieve an educational purpose59. the passage is written mainly for _.a. horse riders b. teenage girls c. canadian parents d. international travelersbwhen you dont have anything planned for the day or its rainy outside and your children are stuck in the house, why not sit around and tell them riddles? telling riddles will make your family laugh and sometimes even scratch their heads, trying to figure out what the answer is.riddles have been a pastime for centuries. not only have riddles been something for passing the time, but they have also been used to pass on secret information during the second world war. even the ancient greeks used riddles. they would tell riddles at parties and whoever was the first to get them right would receive prize.most riddles use words that have double meanings or share the same sound like “hear” and “here”. so in order to get the riddle, you will have to do some creative thinking and think of all the possibilities of different words. the difficulty of figuring out the riddle is based on the riddle itself. the riddle has to provide you with enough clues to come to the right answer, but that doesnt mean that the clues have to be easy.if you are looking to tell riddles but dont know any, you can look online and you will find a large number of sites that will have hundreds of different riddles to choose from. if you would like to look somewhere else then you could look at your local bookstore, where you will be able to find many different books with thousands of riddles to choose from. you can even find websites and books that will tell you how to write your own riddles.after you have found some resources that have different riddles, you will need to read through them to find the right ones for you and your family: you will also need to make sure that your kids will have a chance to figure out the answers. so take your time and choose the fight family riddles to tell.60. what is the authors main purpose in writing the text? a. to recommend an interesting family activity. b. to stress the importance of family activities. c. to encourage children to read more books. d. to introduce the history of riddles.61. from the text we know that riddles _. a. do not have enough clues b. have a very long history c. were used in world war one d. were first used in ancient rome62. in paragraph 3, the author mainly _.a. discusses how riddles are created b. explains why fiddles are interesting c. tells people how to solve riddles d. shows the benefits of telling riddles63. to collect riddles, the author suggests _.a. one way b. two ways c. three ways d. four wayscmid-ib at a glancethe summer vacation is the time to consolidate（巩固）your learning and prepare for the year ahead. in july and august oxford study courses will once again hold its mid-ib summer school for students half way through their ib diploma（国际预科证书）.well be back giving another generation of ib students a unique opportunity to sample a way of life enjoyed by students at famous universities.students who have completed the first year of their ib diploma can join us and we can help them prepare for their important second year.students can choose how many subjects they study. each subject is studied for one week. you can attend up to 5 weeks.the mid-ib summer school is held at cambridge university in the uk （between june 20th and august 1 st） and at harvard university and the massachusetts institute of technology （mit）in boston, usa （between july 6th and july 25th）.student comments “the classes have shown me new approaches to learning. i have also learned how to approach exam questions and now feel confident in doing so.” “it was cool creating tight and close relationships with other students from around the world, realizing we all had a connection to each other.” “i really enjoyed the level of independence, although i felt like people were watching out for us. i also felt like an oxford student!” “i have enjoyed the learning style and the course work has been extremely beneficial（有益处的）academically.”-enjoy the summerour summer school gives you an action-packed social scene with visits to the fun places in the area, organized sports and social events, and advice on how to enjoy your free time in these amazing cities with your new friends. welcome to contact us at or on +44（0）1865 521802!64. the mid-ib summer school is intended for the students who _.a. have finished their first year of college b. intend to apply for oxford university c. dont know how to spend their summer vacation d, have completed the first year of their ib diploma65. what can be inferred from the text? a. students will visit many fun places around the world. b. a student can at most choose 5 subjects. c. only students from england and america have access to the school. d. students can obtain their ib diploma when they finish their studies.66. which of the following about the mid-ib summer school is true? a. it begins in july. b. it provides only academic courses.c. it is held in three universities. d. students attending will study for 5 weeks.d “each and every day approximately 4,100 children die just because they dont have that access - 4,100 every single day.”the public service campaign encourages people to help change that statistic with a simple, affordable action: paying a dollar to get a glass of tap water at a restaurant.“one dollar buys enough good, clean water for a child for 40 days,” stem says.“the tap project has expanded since it began five years ago with 300 restaurants in new york city. this year, stem says, about 3,000 restaurants across the country are participating in the campaign. we raised about $2.5 million over the last five years of this campaign,” says stem. “last year, we raised over $1 million for the first time. this year were hoping to top that.”stem credits the continued success of the campaign to an army of volunteers who support the tap project and raise money in their communities.the unicef tap project is promoting its efforts with a simple motto: when you take water, give water. currently, unicef works in more than 100 countries around the world to improve access to safe water and sanitation facilities in schools and communities.stem hopes that, by participating in the project, more americans will realize that what they often take for granted is a precious and scarce resource in many other parts of the world.67. restaurants began to charge for tap water to _. a. increase their profit b. urge customers to save water c. raise peoples awareness of the world water problem d. collect money for those without access to safe water68. we can learn from the text that the tap project _. a. began in new york city b. was started by volunteersc. is hoping to collect $2.5 million this year d. provides help for 1,000 countries in the world69. it can be learned that _.a. the tap project began in 2006 b. america suffers a serious problem c. 4,100 children die of water pollution every year d. water-borne illnesses are the biggest killer of children70. how does cary stem feel about the work of the tap project?a. concerned b. hopeful c. disappointed d. angry第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）you can get money smartwant to be smarter with your money? heres how. 71 many kids quickly spend every dollar they receive, while others save their money, rarely buying anything. but what you want is a balance between saving and spending. consider the 25-50-25 rule. out of every dollar you receive, allow yourself to spend 25cents to buy gifts for family or give to charities. 72 the t-shirt looks so cool in the store. but when you get it home, you wonder why you wasted your money. sound familiar? this often happens with impulse purchases（冲定性购买）. advice: rather than buying the t-shirt right away, spend a few days thinking about whether its really the best use for your money.challenge yourself. its hard to save money just for the sake of saving money. 73_ suppose you want a skateboard. find out how much it costs and then decide how much you will save each week. 74 that will make you even more determined to stick with it.prove your worth. want your parents to give you more pocket money? sure, it helps to do some housework and get good grades. 75 if you show you are a good saver and a careful spender, your parents are more likely to trust you with more pocket money.a. wait a week. b. keep your balance.c. stop buying cloths.d. what you need are goals.e. but the real key is to prove you know how to handle money. f. you might even tell your parents and friends about your plan. g. form a good habit of saving money whenever it is possible.第卷 试题卷第四部分：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） 文中共有十处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误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（），在该