甘肃省天水一中2011届高三英语上学期第一次阶段性测试旧人教版

1 天水市一中天水市一中 2008 级级 2010 2011 学年第一学期第一阶段考试题学年第一学期第一阶段考试题 英英 语语 说明 本试卷分为第 卷 选择题 和第 卷 非选择题 两部分 共 150 分 考试时间 120 分钟 第第 卷卷 选择题 选择题 第一部分 英语知识运用 共三节 满分 50 分 第一节 单词辨音 共 5 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 5 分 1 postcode A adopt B noble C observer D astronomy 2 charge A reward B appearance C target D forward 3 classify A procedure B concern C associate D correction 4 anxious A distinguish B lemon C brand D pond 5 motherland A breath B birthplace C southern D healthy 第二节 语法和词汇知识 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 15 分 6 Someone might see us We are not doing anything illegal A What s up B What if C How come D So what 7 The young teacher always has a lot of methods to make her lessons lively and interesting all her students A agreeing to B turning to C seeing to D appealing to 8 Only in this way will you get your valuable ideas or your time will be wasted A over B across C away D down 9 Dogs have a very good of smell and are often used to search for survivors in an earthquake A sense B view C means D idea 10 He didn t make clear when and where the meeting would be held A this B that C it D these 11 Ouch You hurt me I am sorry But I any harm I to drive a rat out A didn t mean tried B don t mean am trying C haven t meant tried D didn t mean was trying 12 He was educated at the local high school he went on to Beijing University A after whichB after thatC in which D in that 13 John received an invitation to dinner and with his work he gladly accepted it A finished B finishing C having finished D was finished 14 One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living A bills B expenses C prices D charges 2 15 I can t his rudeness anymore so we began to quarrel A keep up with B come up with C put up for D put up with 16 Did Peter fix the computer himself He because he doesn t know much about computers A has it fixed B had fixed it C had it fixed D fixed it 17 I like this jacket better than that one but it costs almost three times A as much B as many C so much D so many 18 we much longer we might not even have had the spot on the rooftop A Should hesitate B Was hesitating C Did hesitate D Had hesitated 19 The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit the season A whateverB whereverC wheneverD however 20 The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from spoken in England A which B what C that D the one 第三节 完型填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 30 分 When I was 17 I read a quote that went something like If you live each day as if it were your last someday you ll most certainly be right It made a deep 21 on me and since then for the past 33 years I have 22 in the mirror every morning and asked myself If today were the last day of my life 23 I want to do what I am about to do today And whenever the answer has been No for too many days in a 24 I know I need to change something Remembering that I ll be 25 soon is the most important tool I ve ever known to help me make the big 26 in life because almost everything falls away in the face of death 27 only what is truly important About a year ago I was 28 with cancer My doctor even advised me to go home and get my affairs 29 order which is a doctor s way of telling people to prepare to die I 30 with that diagnosis all day 31 at last an advanced test showed that it was a very rare cancer that is 32 with surgery I had the surgery and I m fine now 33 wants to die Even people who want to go to heaven don t want to die to get there And yet death is the destination we all 34 No one has ever escaped it And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of 35 It is life s change agent It clears out the old to 36 for the new Right now the new is you But someday not too 37 from now you will gradually become the old and be cleared away Sorry to be so dramatic but it is quite true Your time is 38 so don t waste it living someone else s 1ife Don t be 39 by dogma 教条 which is living with the results of other people s thinking Don t let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner 40 And most importantly have the courage to follow your heart 21 A impression B curse C decision D joke 22 A seen B looked C found D 1ost 23 A would B should C might D could 24 A hurry B 1ine C moment D row 25 A successful B rich C dead D frustrated 26 A apologies B fortune C impressions D choices 27 A proving B leaving C confirming D telling 3 28 A diagnosed B cured C treated D round 29 A on B for C in D at 30 A met B got C did D 1ived 31 A However B But C Therefore D So 32 A incurable B curable C fatal D changeable 33 A Anyone B Someone C No one D Everyone 34 A want B avoid C share D escape 35 A destination B 1ife C science D disease 36 A make up B make for C make our D make way 37 A distant B short C long D away 38 A 1imited B rare C enough D 1ost 39 A wasted B cheated C excited D trapped 40 A voice B love C direction D confusion 第二部分 阅读理解 共 25 小题 第一节每小题 2 分 第二节每小题 1 分 满分 45 分 第一节 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 A My teenage son Karl became withdrawn after his father died As a single parent I tried to do my best to talk to him But the more I tried the more he pulled away When his report card arrived during his junior year it said that he had been absent 95 times from classes and had six falling grades for the year At this rate he would never graduate I sent him to the school adviser and I even begged him Nothing worked One night I felt so powerless that I got down on my knees and pleaded for help Please God I can t do anything more for my son I m at the end of my rope I m giving the whole thing up to you I was at work when I got a phone call A man introduced himself as the headmaster I want to talk to you about Karl s absences Before he could say another word I choked up and all my disappointment and sadness over Karl came pouring out into the ears of this stranger I love my son but I just don t know what to do I ve tried everything to get Karl to go back to school and nothing has worked It s out of my hands For a moment there was silence on the other end of the line The headmaster seriously said Thank you for your time and hung up Karl s next report card showed a marked improvement in his grades Finally he even made the honor roll In his fourth year I attended a parent teacher meeting with Karl I noticed that his teachers were astonished at the way he had turned himself around On our way home he said Mum remember that call from the headmaster last year I nodded That was me I thought I d play a joke but when I heard what you said it really hit me how much I was hurting you That s when I knew I had to make you proud 41 By saying Karl became withdrawn the author means that the boy changed entirely and A preferred to stay alone at home B lost interest in his studies C refused to talk to others D began to dislike his mother 42 There was silence on the other end of the line because A the speaker was too moved to say anything to the mother 4 B the speaker waited for the mother to finish speaking C the speaker didn t want the mother to recognize his voice D the speaker was unable to interrupt the mother 43 The sentence he even made the honor roll means that A he was even on the list to be praised at the parent teacher meeting B he was even on the list of students who made progress in grades C he was even on the list of students who had turned themselves around D he was even on the list of the best students at school 44 What is the main idea of this passage A Children in single parent families often have mental problems B Mother s love plays an important role in teenagers life C Being understood by parents is very important to teenagers D School education doesn t work without full support from parents B If a person forgets names places or facts and has trouble with everyday things like reading or shopping it may not mean you are getting old It could be Alzheimer s disease So it s important to see a doctor as soon as you can There is no cure for Alzheimer s But a drug called ARICEPT has been used by millions of people to help their symptoms 症状 In studies ARICEPT has been proved to work for Alzheimer s It has helped people improve their memory over time It has also helped them to keep doing everyday things on their own Ask your doctor if ARICEPT is right for you or your loved one It is the Number One drug for Alzheimer s in the world The sooner you know it s Alzheimer s the better ARICEPT can help ARICEPT is good for many but may not be good for everyone Some people may experience not sleeping well feeling very tired or not wanting to eat In studies these side effects weren t serious at all and went away over time Some people taking ARICEPT may feel light headed In this case you should tell your doctors because your condition may get worse 45 If one suffers from Alzheimer s A he has trouble with his memory B he can t do everyday things on his own C he often forgets things because he is old D he can t move about 46 What is ARICEPT A A medicine to cure Alzheimer s B A medicine to delay signs of aging C A medicine to reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer s D A medicine to cure brain damage 47 One who is taking ARICEPT should go to see a doctor if he A can t fall asleep B feels tired out C has no desire to eat D feels like a drunken man C 8 30 PM Outlook Outlook is back with a new series of reports to keep you up date with all that s new in the world 5 of entertainment Stories go all the way from the technical to the romantic from stage to screen There will be reports of the stars of the moment the stars of the future and the stars of the past The director with his new film the designer with the latest fashion and the musician with the popular song are part of the new Outlook The program is introduced by Fran Levine 9 00 PM Discovery When a 10 year old boy gets a first class degree in mathematics or an 8 year old plays chess like a future grand master they are considered as geniuses Where does the quality of genius come from Is it all in the genes 基因 or can any child be turned into a genius And if parents do have a child who might become a genius in the future what should they do In this 30 minute film Barry Johnson the professor at School of Medicine New York University will help you discover the answer 10 00 PM Science Health Is it possible to beat high blood pressure without drugs The answer is yes according to the researchers at Johns Hopkins and three other medical centers After a study of 800 persons with high blood pressure they found that after 6 months those devoted to weight loss exercise and eating a low salt low fat food lost about 13 pounds and became fitter Plus 35 of them dropped into the normal category 范畴 This week Dr Alan Duckworth will tell you how these people reduce their blood pressure to a level similar to what s achieved with Hypertension drugs 48 The main purpose of writing these three texts is A to invite people to see films B to invite people to topic discussions C to attract more students to attend lectures D to attract more people to watch TV programs 49 From Outlook you can get a great deal of information about A stars B sports C entertainment D music 50 Who will be most probably interested in Discovery A Parents who want to send their children to a school of medicine B Children who are good at mathematics C Parents who want their child to become another Albert Einstein D Children who are interested in playing chess 51 In Science Health Johns Hopkins is A a famous university B a medical center C a well known doctor D a drug company 52 According to the third text which of the following has almost the same effect as Hypertension drug A Exercise plus a healthy diet B Loss of thirteen pounds in weight C Six months of exercise without drugs D Low salt and low fat food D Who is there among us who hasn t dreamed of having his or her own small maybe several years later even big business and having wonderful freedom both from a boss and from the time clock the freedom to make up our own rules for our work and our own plans arranging our own hours of work That way work would be both painless and fun Or so we imagine 6 Well in fact it isn t quite as simple as that Yes it is true that being the boss has its satisfactions and that you can arrange your working hours freely if you own your own small business But in those early years of starting your own business you shouldn t think of a free day not to mention flying off for a month s vacation It is not unusual for new business owners to work seventy or eighty hours a week and if there is a day off that day might need to be devoted to accounting 算 账 But this negative picture doesn t destroy the beautiful hopes The possibility of getting something wonderful in return both material and mental continues to drive that large number of people who start up small businesses each year in the United States 53 From the first paragraph we know that everybody hopes A to rule others B to be his or her own boss C to get a time clock D to be free from work 54 Most new business owners have to A work more than 10 hours a day B devote himself to accounting C fly to some places in the world D have a day off in a week 55 The expression negative picture most probably means A a terrible experience B a poor picture C limited freedom D unpleasant situations 56 The beautiful hopes will never be destroyed because A people love beautiful things by nature B people have a strong desire to seek personal gains C small businesses make big money each year in the US D small businesses have advantages over big companies E The year is 2094 It has been announced that a comet 彗星 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 Earth s atmosphere 大气层 with a massive explosion About half of the piece is destroyed but the remaining part hits the South Atlantic at 200 times the speed of sound The sea boils and a huge hole is made in the sea bed Huge waves are created and spread outwards from the hole The wall 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 Mountains 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 won t escape for long Because of the explosions the sun is hidden by clouds of dust temperatures around the world fall to almost zero Crops are ruined The sun won t be seen again for many years Wars break out as countries fight for food A year later no more than 10 million people remain alive Could it really happen In fact it has already happened more than once in the history of the Earth The dinosaurs 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 7 dinosaurs couldn t live through the cold climate that followed and they died out Will we meet the same and 57 What is mainly described in the passage A A historic discovery B An event of imagination C A research on space D A scientific adventure 58 When the first piece hits the South Atlantic it causes A an earthquake B damages to cities C an Earth explosion D huge waves 59 Why can t the northern half of the earth escape for long A Because the land is covered with water B Because the light and heat from the sun can not reach the earth C Because people there can not live at the temperature of zero D Because wars break out among countries 60 By giving the example of dinosaurs the author tries to prove A animals could not live in the cold climate B what happened 65 million years ago was an invented story C the human beings will die out in 2094 D the Earth could be hit by other objects in space 第二节 根据对话内容 从对话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 请按说明将此题的答案涂在答题卡上请按说明将此题的答案涂在答题卡上 E 涂为涂为 AB F 涂为涂为 AC G 涂为涂为 AD We have to meet the others at 8 30 at the reserve don t we 61 Do you know how to get there 62 It will take us about two hours to get there by bus 63 It s an area that protects lots of different animals 64 I m not really sure I know there are many different kinds of birds there and I m going to take my camera with me That s a good idea What clothes are you going to wear Well I will wear my strong shoes and take my raincoat with me in case it rains 65 A How do you know B What kind of animal can we see there C Neither will I D Yes I ve got a map E What do you know about it F Yes that s right G Me too 第第 卷卷 非选择题非选择题 8 第三部分 写作 共三节 满分55分 第一节 单词拼写 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 10 分 66 We can get a 打折 on Christmas 67 I ve 受益 a lot from his lecture 68 Put an a in the local newspaper to sell your car 69 F 幸运地 he was saved by a soldier 70 We made a 航行 to Qingdao 71 The total 产量 of grain for the whole nation was over 490 million tons 72 In the early 二十 century Australia was a new world society 73 speaking 一般来讲 parents care more about their children s health 74 Few students in my class can 付得起 a trip to New Zealand 75 One of the great treasures was a gold box full of 珠宝 首饰 第二节 短文改错 共 10 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 15 分 I was eagerly to be a volunteer and I had two interviews early in this year Then I waited for the results By mid July I still hadn t received an answer There are only two weeks left but I gave up Then on August l they called and said I had been chosen I was shocked Please give her a few minutes to think about it I said Then I called my mom to help me buy a plane ticket I was so exciti