2012年北京石景山区高三一模英语试题.doc

北京石景山区2012届高三统一测试英 语 试 题第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21I like _ color of your shoes; its _ good match for your skirtAa; the Ba; a Cthe; a Dthe the22Liu Fang is a company CEO now, but she _ as a teacher in a middle school for three yearsAworked Bhas worked Cworks Dhad worked23I thought you would join in my birthday party tomorrowI would if I _ to attend an important meetingAdont have Bdidnt have Cwill not have Dwould not have24_ we all know is _ the old lady, though she is very rich, still works every dayAAs; that BWhat; that CIt; what DThat; why25You will succeed in the end _ you give up halfwayAeven if Bas though Cas long as Dunless26Guess what? I happened to meet Johnson in the street last FridayIf my memory serves me correctly, you _ each other for agesAhavent seen Bhadnt seen Cdidnt see Ddont see27Huge amounts of oil have been found on the Gulf of Mexico floor, the effects of _havent disappeared yetAit Bthat Cwhich Dwhom28Prices climbed high in 2011, with the monthly CPI figure _ an 11-year-high of 69 percent in NovemberAhitBto hit Cto have hit Dhitting29Once _ the forest, you ought to remain _ you are waiting for helpAlosing; where Blosing; there Clost; there Dlost; where30Although this _ sound like a simple task, great care is neededAmust Bmay Cshould Dshall31Im trying to find yesterdays Beijing Morning PostHave you seen it?Im afraid that I _ it awayI thought you had finished reading itAthrew Bhad thrown Cthrow Dhas thrown32Not _with the quality of your goods, I will certainly not advise others to buy themAbeing impressed Bimpressing Cimpressed Dhaving impressed33Have you ever picked some beautiful vegetables for your dinner salad _ that they are extremely bitter?Afound Bfinding Cto find Dfind34_ a cold morning, I opened the window and found that it was snowing outsideABy BIn CFor DOn35Chinese drink_ milk per person today as they did in 2000Atwice more than Bmore than twiceCtwice as much Das much as twice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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。Unchangeable LoveOne day I visited an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meetingI was expecting a quiet 36 of the splendid artworkA young 37 viewing the paintings ahead of me 38 nonstop between themselvesI watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talkingI admired the mans 39 for putting up with her 40 stream of words 41 by their noise, I moved onI met them several times as I moved 42 the various rooms of artEach time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away 43 I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a 44 when the couple approached the 45 Before they left, the man 46 into his pocket and pulled out a white objectHe 47 it into a long stick and then tapped his way into the 48 to get his wifes jacketHes a 49 man the clerk at the counter saidMost of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young ageDuring his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldnt changeSo, as before, he and his wife come in 50 there is a new art showBut what does he get out of the art? I askedHe cant seeCant see! Youre 51 He sees a lotMore than you and I do, the clerk saidHis wife 52 each painting so he can see it in his headI learned something about patience, 53 and love that dayI saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without _54_ and the courage of a husband who would not 55 blindness to change his lifeAnd I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, hand in hand36Atouch Bview Cwander Dscenery37Alady Bman Ccouple Dclerk38Achatted Bargued Cdiscussed Dspoke39Aknowledge Bconfidence Cwisdom Dpatience40Avivid Bconstant Ctasteless Dexciting41AAdopted BDiscouraged CSurprised DDisturbed42Athrough Bin Ctowards Dfrom43Aanxiously Bseriously Cquickly Dangrily44Acomment Bdecision Cpurchase Dlist45Aentrance Bexit Cfront Dqueue46Aput Bheld Creached Dturned47Amade Blengthened Cbrought Dchanged48Ashop Bcounter Chall Dcoatroom49Abrave Bkind Crough Dblind50Awherever Bwhatever Cwhichever Dwhenever51Awrong Bsilly Chumorous Dunique52Adescribes Bdraws Cshows Dtells53Acuriosity Bpride Centhusiasm Dcourage54Asupport Bsight Cexpectation Dhesitation55Aget Bhope Callow Dstop第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题，每题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen I was eight, I saw a movie about an island that had an erupting volcano and jungles filled with wild animalsThe island was ruled by a beautiful woman called Tondalaya, the Fire Goddess of the VolcanoIt was a low budget movie, but to me, it represented the perfect lifeBut through the years, Tondalaya was forgottenThe week I turned 50, my marriage came to a sudden endMy house, furniture and everything Id owned was sold to pay debts that I didnt even know existedIn a week I had lost my husband, my home and my parents who had refused to accept a divorce in the familyId lost everything except my four teenage childrenI used every penny I had to buy five plane tickets from Missouri to HawaiiEveryone said I was crazy to think I could just run off to an island and surviveI was afraid they were rightI worked 18 hours a day and lost 30 pounds because I lived on one meal a dayOne night as I walked alone on the beach, I saw the red orange lava（火山岩） pouring out of Kilauea Volcano in the distanceIt was time to live my imagination!The next day, I quit my job, bought some art supplies and began doing what I lovedI hadnt painted a picture in 15 yearsI wondered if 1 could Still paintMy hands trembled the first time I picked up a brushBut before an hour had passed, I was lost in the colors spreading across the canvas（画布） in front of meAnd as soon as I started believing in myself, other people started believing in me, tooThe first painting sold for $ 1500The past six years have been filled with adventuresMy children and I have gone swimming with dolphins, watched whales and hiked around the crater rim （火山口边缘） of the volcanoWe wake up every morning with the ocean in front of us and the volcano behind usThe dream I had more than 40 years ago is now realityIm living freely and happily ever after56Why did the writer go to Hawaii?ATo make a livingBTo spend her holiday CTo free herself from trouble DTo realize her childhood dream57Which of the following is the writers dream?AGet close to wildlifeBLive a free and happy lifeCLive in nature with animals.DBecome a successful painter58We can infer from the passage that _Athe writer had never done painting beforeBthe writers parents encouraged her to divorceCthe writers husband took away most of her moneyDthe writer wasnt sure whether she could survive in Hawaii at firstBThe Homeless World Cup is an international football tournament, where teams made up entirely of people who are homeless competeThe event has been held annually since 2003It was at the end of 2001 that Mel Young, a famous expert in the media industry, came up with the idea of the Homeless World Cup18 months later the first event took place in Austria It was such a success that people decided to do moreThere are some interesting and special rules of the eventFor example, players（male or female at least 16 years old） must have been homeless at some time after the previous-years World Cup, or make their main living income by selling newspapers in the street, or be asylum （政治避难） seekersAnyone can take part, regardless of his or her abilitiesThere are at most 4 players per team to compete in the fieldGames are 14 minutes longIn 2007, 48 nations, 500 players took a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent their countries for true spirit and glory in Copenhagen, DenmarkThe winner in 2007 was ScotlandThe 2008 Homeless World Cup took place in Melbourne, AustraliaAnd in 2009 it was held in MilanThe latest Homeless World Cup was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in September 2010 Paris 2011 Homeless World Cuptakes place August followed by the Mexico City 2012 Homeless World CupThe success of the competition has been in two aspectsto attract the worlds attention to the problems of homelessness and also to help participants live a better lifeAccording to a survey by the Homeless World Cup Organization after 2006 Homeless World Cup, 92% of the players had a new motivation for life, 93 players successfully got rid of their dependency on drugs and alcohol, 44% improved their housing situation and 72% continued to play football59According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?AThe first Homeless World Cup took place in 2003BThe Homeless World Cup was held every other yearCThe host country of the 9th Homeless World Cup was AustraliaDAnyone who is homeless can take part in the Homeless World Cup60The aim of the Homeless World Cup is to _Apromote the cause of footballBhelp the homeless live a better lifeCdraw attention to those living in povertyDcall on homeless people to unite and compete for honor61What can we learn from the last paragraph?AMost players moved out of povertyBHomeless players became professional footballersC93% of the players were independent of drugs and alcoholDThe Homeless World Cup helped homeless people change their lives62What would be the best title for this passage?ATo End HomelessnessBFootball for EveryoneCHope for the Homeless PlayersDBeating Homelessness Through FootballCAlthough new laws have been passed in some American states to cut down on Distracted(分心的） driving , many accidents and deaths were still related with it, especially using cell phones while drivingRecently the Obama administration is considering disabling cell phones in cars aiming to cut down cell-phone-related road deathsTransportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the nations anti-distracted-driving supporter, said in an interview on November 18 that federal officials are looking at technology to disable cell phones inside carsI think it will be done, LaHood saidI think the technology is there and I think youre going to see the technology become adaptable in automobiles to disable these cell phones- We need to do a lot more if we were going to save livesAlso on Thursday, the transportation government started a new Faces of Distracted Driving video campaign that features people who have been killed or lost their loved ones because of inattentive driversThe video features heartbreaking stories of children killed, in crashes because of phoning or text messaging, and new videos are expected to be added every few weeksA driver is four times more likely to crash while using a mobile phoneMore than 5,500 people were killed last year by distracted drivers, and another 500,000 were injuredLaHood has said it is never safe to talk on a cell phone while driving, hands-free or not, because it can really cause distractionIncidentally, a lot of people seem to agree with this viewpointa new research shows nearly two-thirds of Americans support a national ban on the use of cell phones while driving, even if the driver is using a hands-free device（装置）But the research didnt ask how people feel about government-issued mobile phone scramblers or other disabling devices63We can learn from the text that Ray LaHood _Ais in charge of the invention of the technologyBis strongly for the use of the technology in carsCthinks its easy and practical to invent the technologyDthinks its unnecessary to use cell phone while driving64The Faces of Distracted Driving video campaign aims to _Afind out the real drivers who caused the accidentsBshow that most of the victims in car crashes are childrenCmake the public aware of the terrible results of distracted drivingDcall on drivers to buy the new device which disables cell phones in cars65In the last paragraph, the mobile phone scramblers are probably _.Aa kind of disabling devicesBa kind of hands-free devicesCa new kind of cell phonesDnew devices to help text messaging66We can infer from the text that _Amost people realize the harmfulness of distracted drivingBthe disabling devices in cars will be widely used if it is freeCmost people would like to choose hands-free devices while drivingDthe writer is not sure whether disabling devices will be accepted by the driversDAre you stressed out, scared or worried all the time? Do you avoid going to certain places, seeing friends or doing certain things because of your worries? Do your worries keep you awake at night? If youve answered yes, you may be suffering from anxietyAnxiety is a normal and necessary part of lifeAnxiety is your brains way of telling you about dangerIt is anxiety which helps you jump out of the way if a car is speeding towards youBut if it gets out of hand, anxiety can get in the way of your getting on with life and can become a real problemIf this is the case for you, treatment may be a helpful way for you to get your anxiety under controlAnxiety is a normal part of lifeSome people may feel uneasy if moving to a new place and some may get overly anxious in certain situationsThere are lots of reasons for thisOne main reason is after a stressful thing which has happened in your lifeSo, if you are involved in a car crash, its quite likely that you will be more worried than other people around cars and drivingBeing anxious also probably runs in familiesIf your parents suffer from anxiety then you are more likely to be anxious tooThis is probably partly due to genetics, and partly because of how things are when youre growing upEven though people dont talk about it much, anxiety is one of the most common mental health problemsAbout 1 in 4 people will have an anxiety problem at some time in their lifeIf you have an anxiety problem its hard for other people to understand why something that doesnt worry them, like being in a crowd of people, can be so scary for youThis can make you feel separated and lonely, as may become worse and worseThe good news is there are lots of excellent treatments available for anxietyThese include taking therapies （疗法） and drugs67Which of the following statements is true about anxiety?AWith anxiety you are far away from traffic accidentsBIts abnormal for people to get too anxious after a stressful thingCAlmost everybody has a certain degree of anxiety in certain situationsDWhen you feel stressed out, scared or worried, you are surely suffering from anxiety68Which of the following reasons for anxiety is NOT mentioned in the passage?AIllness BExperience CGenetics DEnvironment69What can we infer from the fifth and sixth paragraph in the passage?AAnxiety is the most common mental health problemBThose suffering from anxiety need others understanding badlyCAbout a quarter of the population are suffering from anxiety nowDOnce you suffer from anxiety, youd better seek for medical treatment70The author will most probably talk about _ following this passageAwhat is about anxiety Bwhat causes anxietyChow to handle anxiety Dwhen anxiety becomes serious第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）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。Meaning of HappinessAre you happy? I asked my brother, Lan, one day,YesNoIt depends what you mean, he saidThen tell me, I said, when was the last time you think you were happy?April 1967,he said,It served me right for putting a serious question to someone who has joked his way through lifeBut Lans answer reminded me that when we think about happiness, we usually think of something extraordinary, a pinnacle（顶点） of sheer （纯粹的） delight, 71 72 I remember playing police and robbers in the woods, getting a speaking part in the school playOf course, kids also experience lows, but their delight at such peaks of pleasure as winning a race or getting a new bike is unreservedIn the teenage years, the concept of happiness changes 73 I can still feel the pain of no