2012届高中英语 阶段质量评估（三） 外研版必修3

用心 爱心 专心1 20122012 届英语复习模块能力检测 阶段质量评估 三 届英语复习模块能力检测 阶段质量评估 三 外研版必修 外研版必修 3 3 120 分钟 150 分 第 卷 选择题 第二部分 英语知识运用 共两节 满分 35 分 第一节 语法和词汇知识 共 15 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 15 分 21 China s economic development has made rapid progress in the past 30 years and young people have made great contribution to this progress A a B the C a a D 解析 选 A 句意为 最近 30 年中国的经济发展很快 年轻人为此作出了巨大的贡献 progress 为不 可数名词 contribution 为可数名词 22 She will have to find some other work for she can t this loud noise any more A come up withB keep up with C make up withD put up with 解析 选 D 句意 她不得不找其他的工作 因为她已不能再忍受这么大的噪音了 put up with 忍受 容忍 符合题意 come up with 想出 提出 赶上 keep up with 跟上 赶上 make up with 与 和好 23 A lack of of cultural differences of local customs can create problems A existenceB revolution C awarenessD evidence 解析 选 C 句意为 对于当地文化的差异缺乏认识可能会造成一些问题 awareness 意识 认识 符合题意 existence 存在 revolution 革命 evidence 根据 证明 24 The exchange program between the UK and China may affect various schools from kindergartens to high schools A spreadingB locating C rangingD including 解析 选 C 句意为 中英之间的交换项目可能会影响各种学校 范围从幼儿园到高中 range from to 意为 范围分布从 到 符合题意 25 Jack how did it that you made so many mistakes in your homework I myself haven t figured it our yet A come onB come about 用心 爱心 专心2 C bring aboutD happen to 解析 选 B 前句句意 杰克 你在你的家庭作业中怎么出现了那么多的错误 come about 发生 出现 符合题意 bring about 引起 happen 作 发生 讲时一般用于 sth happen to sb come on 跟着来 开始 快点 赶快 26 If one has no confidence there is little possibility that he can achieve anything when with hardships A facingB having faced C facedD to face 解析 选 C 考查 be faced with 意为 面临 when faced with hardships when he is faced with hardships 句意为 如果一个人没有信心 那么当他遇到困难的时候是不可能完成任何事情的 27 Their defence had Yao Ming marked throughout the first half A closeB closely C closedD closing 解析 选 A 句意为 他们的后卫在整个上半场都把姚明盯得死死的 close 用作副词 意为 接近地 指具体距离的接近 closely 常表抽象意义 28 Mike was beat black and blue Do you know why I don t know but everything has its A effects B results C causes D ways 解析 选 C 句意为 麦克被打得青一块紫一块 你知道原因吗 我不知道 但凡事都有原因 cause 起因 原因 符合题意 effect 结果 效果 影响 result 结果 成绩 way 方式 29 the fact that not enough exercise isn t good for people s health taking too much exercise can also be harmful A In place ofB Instead of C In spite ofD In terms of 解析 选 C 句意为 尽管事实表明锻炼不够对身体不好 但过多的锻炼也会有害 in spite of 尽管 符合题意 in place of 替代 instead of 而不是 in terms of 按照 依据 就 而言 30 Britain many other industrialized countries major changes over the last 100 years A together with have experienced B as well as have experienced C in common with has experienced D instead of has experienced 用心 爱心 专心3 解析 选 C 句意为 英国和许多其他工业国家一样 在过去的百年中经历了重大的变化 句子的主 语是 Britain 故谓语动词用单数 可排除 A B in common with 和 一样 instead of 而不是 根据句 意可选 C 31 In the opinion of the public these reforms will not poverty and injustice A removeB abandon C cancelD move 解析 选 A 句意 按照公众的观点 这些改革不会消除贫穷和不公正 remove 消除 清除 abandon 抛弃 cancel 取消 move 移动 32 When my husband died five years ago was difficult to go from we to me said Joe Kita to us A I B that C it D which 解析 选 C 此处 it 作形式主语 而后面的不定式短语为真正的主语 33 Mr Wang may I join the relay race No problem I ll you and Dan in the race A order B adjust C place D enter 解析 选 D 考查动词辨析 No problem 表明 Mr Wang 同意对方参加比赛 order 命令 adjust 调 节 place 放置 enter 安排某人参加 故答案选 D 34 I missed the last bus and had no money for a taxi so I could do nothing but home last night A to walkingB walk C walkingD walked 解析 选 B 当 but 表示 例外 时 如果 but 前面有实义动词 do 动词不定式符号 to 常常被省略 句意为 没赶上末班车 又没有钱打车 所以我昨晚只好步行回家 35 Between the two roads a TV tower called Skyscraper Tower A standsB standing C which standsD stand 解析 选 A 句意为 在两条路之间有一座塔叫做摩天塔 当表示地点 方位的介词短语位于句首时 其后的句子应用完全倒装 正常语序为 A TV tower called Skyscraper Tower stands between the two roads 第二节 完形填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 20 分 A superstition is a belief people hold which is not based on reason There is no logic to superstition Their beliefs often 36 the laws of nature as we know them People who have superstition or who are superstitious believe that they can either 37 themselves good luck or avoid bad luck of disasters by acting in 用心 爱心 专心4 38 ways An example of this involves salt 39 some people spill salt they immediately take some of it and 40 it over their left shoulder In this way they feel they will 41 bad luck Why do people believe in superstitions 42 did they begin to think they could control their luck We read 43 about some of the Greek Roman and Norse gods People in 44 times believed that these gods 45 their lives and all of nature They tried to keep their gods 46 by giving them gifts When there were natural 47 people thought that the gods were 48 with them so they tried to make the gods happy again This is 49 we got the idea that we could affect our 50 by certain actions Many superstitions have been 51 by people for centuries Yet there is 52 need for them today 53 people in most parts of the world don t believe that there are a lot of gods We 54 try to make the gods happy with gifts or keep them from anger with certain actions 55 however many of the actions continue in modern times We still have our superstitions 本文是说明文 主要介绍什么是迷信思想以及人们为什么会相信这些迷信思想 36 A agree withB believe in C go againstD favour 解析 选 C 根据上一句 There is no logic to superstition 以及下文描述可知 迷信的人的信念往往违 背自然规律 所以用 go against 违反 违背 agree with 同意 适合 believe in 相信 信任 favour 赞 同 恩惠 宠爱 均不符合句意 37 A bringB refuse C setD provide 解析 选 A 根据后半句 避免厄运 可知此处应为 带来好运 bring sb good luck 给某人带来好 运 38 A dependableB certain C definiteD good 解析 选 B 他们相信可以通过某些方式 in certain ways 给自己带来好运 避免厄运 certain 某个 某些 dependable 依赖的 definite 明确的 确定的 good 好的 39 A WhenB Unless C Even ifD Though 解析 选 A when 引导时间状语从句 当 的时候 句意 当盐被撒的时候 有些人就会拿一些 从左肩扔过去 40 A throwB get C takeD run 用心 爱心 专心5 解析 选 A 与上句一起理解 throw sth over 把 从 扔过去 41 A haveB escape C getD avoid 解析 选 D 由上句内容可知 人们这样做当然是为了避免厄运 avoid 避免 消除 escape 避免 逃脱 不符合句意 42 A WhereB When C WhyD How 解析 选 D 下文讲述了人们为什么相信迷信 如何会认为自己能控制运气 因此 这里应用 how 如何 43 A laterB earlier C earnestlyD sooner 解析 选 B 本段讲述人们迷信的由来 由此可知 此处填 earlier 以前 较早的时候 44 A goodB hard C modernD ancient 解析 选 D 因为下文描述的都是古代的事情 所以用 in ancient times 在古代 45 A controlledB guided C cared forD created 解析 选 A 由下文 so they tried to make the gods happy again 可知古代的人们认为神能控制 control 人的生命及大自然的一切 guide 指导 管理 care for 关怀 照顾 create 创造 造成 均不 符合语境 46 A happyB sad C angryD pleasant 解析 选 A 由 so they tried to make the gods happy again 可知 此句应该为 他们设法通过送礼物 使神高兴 47 A happeningsB disasters C eventsD achievements 解析 选 B 由 make the gods happy again 可知神有不高兴的时候 这时应该就是灾难 disasters 出现的时候了 happening 发生的事情 event 事件 achievement 成就 均不符合语境 48 A satisfiedB angry C pleasedD surprised 解析 选 B 当发生自然灾难时 人们会认为这是神对他们不满 因此用灾难来惩罚他们 be angry 用心 爱心 专心6 with sb 生某人的气 be satisfied pleased with 对 满意 be surprised at by 对 感到吃惊 49 A whereB when C becauseD how 解析 选 D 上文讲述了迷信的来历 因此本句意思为 这就是我们如何 how 得出了这样一个观点 的 即某些行为可以影响一个人的命运 50 A familyB work C fateD study 解析 选 C 与上句一起理解 由上下文可知 此处谈论的是神对人命运 fate 的影响 51 A believed B refused C hadD held 解析 选 D hold superstitions 相信迷信 持有迷信思想 此题易误选 A believe 表示相信某人的话 某人的行为 believe in 相信某种信念 52 A muchB a little C a great deal of D little 解析 选 D 由句首的 yet 可知 此句与上句意思相反 故此处应用具有否定意义的词 所以选 D 53 A sinceB whether C ifD while 解析 选 A since 在本句中表示原因 既然 由于 然而现在很多人都不相信迷信了 因为 since 很多地方的人都不相信在这个世界上有很多神 54 A still B not more C no longer D already 解析 选 C 由上文 很多人不再相信迷信 可知 所以我们不再用礼物来使神高兴了 所以用 no longer 不再 still 还 仍 更 还要 尽管如此 依然 already 已经 55 A SomewhereB Therefore C SomehowD Also 解析 选 C 由 many of the actions continue in modern times 可知上下句之间是转折关系 句意 然 而很多迷信活动还是以某种方式存在于现代社会中 所以用 somehow 以某种方式 以某种方法 somewhere 在某处 therefore 因此 所以 also 也 第三部分 阅读理解 共 20 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 40 分 A 原创预测题 De Xin Hai ship was seized Monday in the Indian Ocean The 用心 爱心 专心7 pirates 海盗 have threatened to kill the 25 Chinese sailors should China s navy attempt a rescue A rescue mission needs to be well prepared in equipment and personnel It is more possible to solve it by negotiations The pirates were planning to sail the hijacked De Xin Hai ship to either Haradheere or Hobyo both former fishing villages that have become pirate bases China s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that an all out effort is underway to recover the hijacked ship and that it was still ongoing It did not confirm whether warships had been sent to rescue it Zhao Xiaozhuo a military expert said it might help to solve the situation if the Chinese navy can take immediate actions On the high sea the armed forces have the right to stop any illegal activities like hijacking Zhao said But if the pirates get on the land the Chinese navy cannot make operations in Somalia as it is a sovereign state he said Zhao also admitted that the current situation is hard for China s navy When the US navy rescued the hijacked MV Maersk Alabama they had two advantages the hijacking happened not so far to a nearby US warship and the hijacked ship soon lost its power after being hijacked But this time neither of these conditions is matched Zhao said The number of pirate attacks worldwide rose to 306 between January and September surpassing the 293 incidents recorded throughout 2008 according to a statement 56 What s the main idea of the passage A The threat of the pirates B How to rescue De Xin Hai ship C The warships had been sent to rescue it D The current situation is hard for China s navy 解析 选 B 考查文章的主旨大意 整篇文章围绕着如何营救中国商船展开叙述 故选 B 57 What does the underlined word in the second paragraph refer to A kidnapped B invited C troubled D attacked 解析 选 A 推理判断题 整篇文章介绍中国商船被劫持 故 A 项正确 58 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text A China s navy attempted a rescue B To rescue the ship by negotiations is more possible C On the land the armed forces have the right to stop any illegal activities like hijacking D The number of pirate attacks worldwide rose to 306 this year 解析 选 B 细节理解题 由第二段 It is more possible to solve it by negotiations 可知 B 项正确 用心 爱心 专心8 59 From the third paragraph we can conclude that A nothing could be done to rescue the ship B the number of pirate attacks worldwide rose to 306 between January and September C the US navy rescued the hijacked MV Maersk Alabama D it is hard for Chinese navy to deal with the situation 解析 选 D 推理判断题 由第三段 But if the pirates get on the land But this time neither of these conditions is matched 可推断 D 项正确 60 Why is it impossible for Chinese navy to take actions once the pirates get on the land A Because Somalia is a sovereign state B Because the hijacking happened so far to Chinese warship C Because the pirates have threatened to kill the 25 Chinese sailors D Because they have reached the pirate bases 解析 选 A 细节理解题 由倒数第二段 But if the pirates get on the land the Chinese navy cannot make operations in Somalia as it is a sovereign state 可知 B That the Leaning Tower of Pisa no longer leans quite so much after a 20 million project to save it has proved to be a great success The tower which was on the edge of collapse has been straightened by 18 inches returning it to its 1838 position It has straightened a little bit more than we expected but very little helps said Prof John Burland the only British member of the rescue committee The tower is still very slightly moving towards being upright The tower which has been leaning almost since building work first began in 1173 was closed to the public in 1990 because of safety fears The 183 foot tower was nearly 15 feet off vertical and its structure was found to have been weakened by centuries of strain 作用力 Prof Burland said it could have collapsed at any moment However it took nine years of quarreling before any work was done The last attempt at straightening the tower was carried out Concrete was poured into the foundations but the result was that the tower sank further into the soil The straightening work involved digging out around 70 tonnes of earth from the northern side of the tower causing it to sink on that side Before the digging started the tower was fixed with steel ropes and 600 tonnes of lead weights However halfway through the project concerns at the ugliness of the weights led to their removal and 用心 爱心 专心9 the tower leaned greatly The weights were hurriedly reattached In one night the tower moved more than it had averaged in an entire year The tower s stonework has also been restored The Italian government stepped in after a tower collapsed in Pavia in 1989 killing four people Experts suddenly realized that the tower at Pisa which was similarly built and on the same sort of earth could do the same 61 What would be the best title for the passage A The Building of the Leaning Tower of Pisa B Saving the Leaning Tower of Pisa C The Collapse of the Leaning Tower of Pisa D The History of the Leaning Tower of Pisa 解析 选 B 标题归纳题 文章第一段就提到 has proved to be a great success 而下文是围 绕拯救比萨斜塔进行阐述的 62 According to the passage the Leaning Tower of Pisa A closed for the straightening work in 1990 B began to lean more than 800 years ago C has a history of more than 1 000 years D has become vertical 解析 选 B 细节理解题 第三段第一句提到比萨斜塔自 1173 年建立 至今已有 800 多年的历史 时 就开始倾斜 63 What drove the Italian government to save the Leaning Tower of Pisa A The development of new technology B The advice of Prof John Burland C The expectation of the rescue committee D The collapse of a tower in Pavia 解析 选 D 细节理解题 文章最后一段提到 The Italian government stepped in after a tower collapsed in Pavia in 1989 说明正是另一个地方的塔的倒塌才使政府意识到拯救比萨斜塔的迫切性 故答案为 D 64 What most probably played the most important part in straightening the tower A The lead weights fixed to the tower B Restoring the stonework C Pouring concrete into the foundations 用心 爱心 专心10 D Digging earth from the southern side of the tower 解析 选 A 推理判断题 文章第六段提到把 lead weights 移走后 导致塔又有很大倾斜 这正说 明 lead weights 的重量所起的作用 65 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A The position of the tower has been restored to what it was 172 years ago B Hundreds of years of strain has weakened the tower s structure C The tower doesn t lean any more after the straightening work finished D People spent nine years in discussing about the straightening work 解析 选 C 细节判断题 从第一段第一句 no longer leans quite so much 可知 C 项 与文章内容不符 从第一段最后一句 塔被扶正 18 英寸后 恢复到了它 1838 年时的位置 即 172 年前 的样子 可推知 A 项符合文章内容 从第三段最后一句可知 B 项符合文章内容 从第四段第二句可知 D 项符合文章内容 C In earliest times men considered lightning to be one of the great mysteries of nature Some ancient people believed that lightning and thunder were the weapons of the gods In reality lightning is a flow of electricity formed high above the earth A single flash of lightning 1 6 kilometers long has enough electricity to light one million light bulbs The American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin was the first to show the connection between electricity and lightning in 1752 In the same year he also built the first lightning rod 避雷针 This device protects buildings from being damaged by lightning Modern science has discovered that one stroke of lightning has a voltage 电压 of more than 15 million volts 伏特 A flash of lightning between a cloud and the earth may be as long as 13 kilometers and travel at a speed of 30 million meters per second Scientists judge that there are about 2 000 million flashes of lightning per year Lightning hits the Empire State Building in New York City 30 to 48 times a year In the United States alone it kills an average of one person every day The safest place to be in case of an electrical storm is in a closed car Outside one should go to low ground and not get under trees Also one should stay out of water and away from metal fences Inside a house people should avoid open doorways and windows and not touch wires or metal things With lightning it is better to be safe than sorry 66 People once thought lightning came from 用心 爱心 专心11 A the sky B the gods C the earth D nature 解析 选 B 由第一段第二句 古代有些人认为雷电是神的武器 可知选 B 项 67 According to the passage what do you think all buildings need A Metal fences B Electricity C Lightning rods D Machines 解析 选 C 由第三段最后一句可知避雷针能有效预防建筑物被雷电击毁 68 Lightning can travel A as quickly as water B not so quickly as electricity C at a very low speed D at a very high speed 解析 选 D 由第四段最后一句 and travel at a speed of 30 million meters per second 可知闪电 速度极快 69 Which of the following is NOT true A In the US about one person per day dies from lightning B The Empire State Building frequently gets hit by lightning C Swimming during a thunderstorm is a good idea D A closed car is the best place to be during an electrical storm 解析 选 C 雷雨天气最好不要沾水 因为水能导电 故 C 项表述不正确 70 Lightning is probably to man A dangerous B kind C useless D friendly 解析 选 A 雷电对人类来说是很危险的 D A special education teacher and former police officer was honored by President Barack Obama at the White House as the 2009 National Teacher of the Year 用心 爱心 专心12 for his innovative 创新的 approach community focus and teamwork with other teachers In a global economy where the greatest job qualification isn t what you can do but what you know our teachers are the key to our nation s success President Obama stated Mullen a ninth through twelfth grade special education teacher at the ARCH School in Connecticut is the 59th National Teacher of the Year Mullen s goal is to provide passion professionalism 职业特质 and perseverance as an educator A teacher can receive no greater reward than the knowledge that he or she helped recover a lost student Mullen remarked He will travel for one year as a full time national and international spokesperson for education beginning June 1 2009 The National Teacher of the Year Program focuses public attention on teaching excellence and is the oldest and most famous national honors program for teachers ACEI is a proud participant in the selection process for the National Teacher of the Year and we are pleased to see Anthony Mullen selected Mr Mullen is a dedicated individual who possesses a wealth of talents and skills as a teacher His devotion to young people however reaches beyond the call of duty Mr Mullen extends himself to an adviser and guides children who need to know that they are not forgotten and that they too are unique and special stated ACEI Executive Director Diane Whitehead ACEI is one of 15 national education organizations that select the National Teacher of the Y