重庆市名校联盟2014级高三英语下学期联合考试试卷及答案_中学试卷

重庆市名校联盟2014级高三英语下学期联合考试试卷及答案_中学试卷 重庆市名校联盟20132014学年度下期高2014级联合考试英语试题命题人：重庆市潼南中学校袁静英语测试卷共4页。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。3答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.Theworldhasbecome_muchsmallerplaceasaresultoftherevolutionin_informationtechnologyovertheyears.A.a;theB.the;theC.a;/D.the;/2.Themanagergottothecompanyinahurry,onlytofindthathe_hislaptopbackathome.A.wouldleaveB.wasleavingC.hasleftD.hadleft3.Ihavenodreams_tohaveahappylife.A.ratherthanB.morethanC.otherthanD.lessthan4.UncleLihasjustspentoveronemillionYuanonahouse,_hebelievesisgoodvalueforthemoney.A.whatB.whichC.thatD.where5.-Thankyousomuch!HowcanIrepayyouforyourkindness?-_.Itwasnothing.A.ItdependsB.ForgetitC.SoundsgreatD.Nevermind6.-WillMr.Blackgototheopeningceremonythisweekend?-No,hehasfinallydecided_.A.notB.nottogoC.nottoD.nottogoto7.Itiswell-knownthatatmospheregetsthinnerandthinner_theheightincreases.A.whileB.whenC.asD.with8.Myfamilywasntveryrichand_someextramoney,Ihadtotakepart-timejobsinmysparetime.A.toearnB.earningC.earnedD.havingearned9.Breakfast_between7:00and8:00,sowedbettergetupearlytomorrowmorning.A.servesB.hasservedC.isservedD.willbeserved10.“Genius”isacomplicatedconcept,_manydifferentfactors.A.involvedB.involvingC.toinvolveD.beinginvolved11.Whetherdyingpatientsbehelpedtoendtheirlivesisatoughmoralquestion.A.mustB.shouldC.mightD.would12.Iamsurewecanhelpyousolvetheproblem,_youtellusallthenecessaryinformation.A.incaseB.nowthatC.providedthatD.inorderthat13.-Whatsyouridea?-Myopinionis_,_happens,weshouldnotstopthereform.A.when;whatB.that;whenC.that;whateverD.when;what14.Ivehadenoughofmyneighbor.Imgoingto_theirnoisypartiesrightnow.A.putanendtoB.givewaytoC.lookuptoD.comeupto15.-AreyougoingtoseeTheFlowersofWarbyZhangYimou?-_.Itssaidtobetoogoodafilmtomiss.A.Noproblem!B.Thatsforsure.C.Whyme?D.Whybother?二、完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。AIhaveenjoyedstoriesaboutthekindnessofstrangersinPittsburgh.NowIhaveonetoshare.Isetoffonemorningwithmy_16_togetafewgroceries.IforgotthebagsI_17_bringinordertotakemyowngroceries,andonthewaytothecar,I_18_thenecessarycoinsinthesnow-coveredgrass.Wefinallygotourgroceries,andwaitedpatientlyinacheckoutlinebehinda_19_.Iputallmygroceriesontotheconveyorbelt.Itwasabusymorningthere,andthenextpersonputalotofgoodsonthebackofthebeltbehindme.I_20_thenthatmywalletwasinmyothercoatpocketbackathomeandIwasstuckwithnowaytopay,andnowaytogetoutoftheline21.Itoldmydaughteratthatmoment,“Daddyis_22_!”Shewaskindenoughtooffer,“No,yourenot;youremydaddy!”Thewomaninfront_23_thisandasked,“Howmuchdoyouneed?Ihavesomemoney.”ItoldherIhadnowaytoreturnthemoney,butshe_24_payingforme.Icouldntthankherenough.She_25_said,“Itsnoproblem;justpayitforward.”Storiesaboutthekindnessof_26_maybecommonandfrequent,_27_nowIwanttosaythankyoutothewomanagain.AndIwillpayitforwardwhenInextgettheopportunity.16.A.sonB.daughterC.dadD.mom17.A.usuallyB.earlyC.carefullyD.gladly18.A.choseB.forgotC.droppedD.brought19.A.manB.womanC.childD.student20.A.believedB.realizedC.thoughtD.guessed21.A.luckilyB.patientlyC.easilyD.quietly22.A.stupidB.strangeC.poorD.busy23.A.discussedB.noticedC.experiencedD.hated24.A.insistedonB.laughedatC.calledonD.plannedfor25.A.nervouslyB.proudlyC.simplyD.excitedly26.A.friendsB.familiesC.strangersD.neighbors27.A.andB.butC.untilD.forBGreetingisanactofcommunicationtomakethepresenceacceptedbyeachother.Whilegreetingcustomsmay_28_withinacultureaccordingtosocialpositionandrelationship,theyexistinall_29_humancultures.Greetingcanbeexpressedbothinwordsandphysically,andoftenhavea_30_ofthetwo.Theformofgreeting_31_socialcustomsandrelationship.Beyondthe_32_greeting,whichmaysometimeshaveahandshake,facialexpression,bodylanguageandeyecontactcanalltellwhat_33_ofgreetingisexpected.Althoughhandshakes,hugs,bows,nodsandnoserubbingareallacceptablegreetings,themostcommongreetinginmany_34_isakiss,orkissesonthecheek.Forexample,inFrance,twokissesaremost_35_andinRussiaandEgypt,itiscustomarytokisscheeksthreetimes.28.A.improveB.changeC.keepD.disappear29.A.knownB.strangeC.developedD.creative30.A.constructionB.descriptionC.combinationD.collection31.A.belongstoB.dependsonC.resultsfromD.dealswith32.A.personalB.nationalC.unusualD.formal33.A.typeB.timeC.meaningD.theme34.A.seasonsB.culturesC.companiesD.fields35.A.specialB.ordinaryC.commonD.strange三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面五篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIcametostudyintheUnitedStatesayearago.YetIdidnotknowtherealAmericansocietyuntilIwasinjuredinacaraccidentbecauseaftertheaccidentIhadtoseeadoctorandgotocourt.Aftertheaccident，myroommatecalledadoctorforme.Iwasverygratefulanddeterminedtorepayhimoneday.Butthenextday,heaskedmetopayhim$200forwhathehaddone.Iwasastonished.Hehadgoodreasontochargeme,hesaid.AndifIwantedtocollectmoneyfromthepersonwhowasresponsibleformyinjury,Idhavetohaveagoodlawyer.Andonlyagooddoctorcanhelpmegetagoodlawyer.Nowthathehadhelpedmefindagooddoctor,itwasonlyfairthatIshouldpayhim.ButeverydayIwenttoseethedoctor,Ihadtowaitabout50minutes.Hewouldseetwoorthreepatientsatthesametime,andoftenstoptreatingonesoastoseeanother.Yethechargedme$115eachtime.Thefinalexaminationreportconsistedoftenlines,anditcostme$215.Mylawyerwasallsmilesthefirsttimewemet.Butafterthatheavoidedseeingmeatall.Heknewverywelltheotherpartywasresponsiblefortheaccident,yethehardlydidanything.Hesimplywaitedtocollecthismoney.HewassoirresponsiblethatIdidntwanttohirehim.Andhemademepayhim$770.NowIhadtoactasmyownlawyer.Duetomyinexperience,ItoldtheinsurancecompanythedateIwasleavingAmerica.Knowingthat,theyplayedfortimeandIleftwithoutgettingacent.36.Theauthorsroommateofferedtohelphimbecause_.A.heshowedsympathytotheauthorB.heknewtheauthorshouldfindagooddoctorC.heknewtheauthorneededhishelpD.hethoughtitwasachancetomakesomemoney37.Agooddoctorisnecessaryfortheauthorto_.A.findoutthepersonresponsiblefortheaccidentB.recovertotallyfromtheinjuryC.eventuallymaketheresponsiblepartypayforhisinjuryD.betreatedfairlybeforeheleavesAmerica38.Boththedoctorandthelawyerinthispassageare_.A.helpfulB.professionalC.money-makerD.selfish39.Whatconclusioncanyoudrawfromthestory?A.Onecannotbetoocarefulwhiledrivingacar.B.PeoplevaluemoneymostintheUS.C.FindinglawyersissomethingverycommoninAmerica.D.HavingsomeselflessfriendsismoreimportantthanotherthingsintheUS.BAscomputersbecomemorepopularinChina,ChinesepeopleareincreasinglydependingoncomputerkeyboardstoinputChinesecharacters.Butiftheyusethecomputertoomuch,theymayendupforgettingtheexactstrokesofeachChinesecharacterwhenwritingonpaper.Expertssuggestpeople,especiallystudents,writebyhandmore.Doyouwritebyhandmoreortypemore?InBeijing,studentsstartusingacomputerasearlyasprimaryschool.Andcomputerdependenceismorewide-spreadamonguniversitystudents.Almostalltheirhomeworkandessaysaretypedonacomputer.Allthestudentsinterviewedsaytheyusuallyuseacomputer.Itsfasterandeasiertocorrectifusingacomputer.Andthatswhycomputersarebeingappliedmoreandmoreoftentomoderneducation.Butwhenpeoplearetakingstockincomputersincreasingly,problemsappear.WhenImwritingwithapen,IfindIoftencantrememberhowtowriteacharacter,thoughIfeelImfamiliarwithit.Imnotinthemoodtowritewhenfacedwithapenandpaper.Manystudentsdontfeelthisissomethingtoworryabout.Nowthatitsmoreconvenientandquicktowriteonacomputer,whybothertohandwrite?Manyeducatorsthinkdifferently.ShiLiwei,theheadmasterofafamousprimaryschoolinthecapitalsaid“Chinesecharactersenjoybothpracticalandaesthetic(审美的)value.Butthosecharacterstypedwithcomputerkeyboardsonlyhavetheirpracticalvalue.Alltheartisticbeautyofthecharactersislost.AndHandwritingcontainsthewritersemotion.Throughoneshandwriting,peoplecangettoknowonesthinkingandpersonality.Beautifulwritingwillgivepeopleabetterfirstimpressionofthem.”Toencouragestudentstohandwritemore,manyprimaryschoolsinBeijinghavemadewritingclassescompulsoryandinuniversities,someprofessorsareaskingstudentstoturnintheirhomeworkandessayswrittenbyhand.40.Thestudentsinterviewedprefertowriteusingacomputermainlybecause_.A.theyareusuallyaskedtoe-mailtheirhomeworkandEssaysB.theycancorrectthemistakestheymakequicklyandconvenientlyC.theyfinditnoteasytorememberhowtowriteacharacterD.computershavebecomepopularinChina41.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtheadvantagesofhandwriting?A.Handwritingcontainsthewritersemotion.B.Thewritersthinkingandpersonalityareshowninhisorherhandwriting.C.Handwritingcanimpresspeoplewellandbuilduponesself-confidence.D.Chinesecharactersenjoybothpracticalandaestheticvalue.42.Theunderlinedexpression“takingstockin”(Paragraph4)probablymeans_.A.gettingboredwithB.gettingdependentonC.becomingcrazyaboutD.gettingcuriousabout43.Wecandrawtheconclusionfromthepassagethat_.A.moreandmorestudentswillgiveupwritingonacomputerB.writingbyhandwillgivewaytotypingbycomputeronedayC.moreandmorestudentswillpayattentiontohandwritingD.thetypingarticlebetterexpressesonesemotionandqualityCTheErieCanalwasthefirstimportantnationalwaterwaybuiltintheUS.ItcrossedNewYorkfromBuffaloonLakeErieTroytoAlbanyontheHudsonRiver.ItjoinedtheGreatLakeswiththeAtlanticOcean.Thecanalservedasarouteoverwhichindustrialgoodscouldflowintothewest,andmaterialscouldpourintotheeast.TheErieCanalhelpedNewYorkdevelopintothenationslargestcity.ThebuildingofthecanalwaspaidforentirelybythestateofNewYork.ItcostCONTENTnbsp;7,143,789,butitsoongaineditspricemanytimesover.Between1825,whenthecanalwasopened,and1882,whentollcharges(过运河费)werestopped,thestatecollected$121,461,891.ForahundredyearsbeforetheEriewasbuilt,peoplehadbeentalkingaboutacanalwhichcouldjointheGreatLakesandtheAtlanticOcean.ThemanwhoplannedtheErieCanalandcarriedtheplanthroughwasDeWittClinton.Thosewhowereagainstthecanallaughinglycalledit“ClintonsDitch(沟)”.Clintontalkedandwroteaboutthecanalanddrewupplansforit.HeandGovernorMorriswenttoWashingtonin1812toaskforhelpforthecanal,buttheywereunsuccessful.ClintonbecamegovernorofNewYorkin1817,andshortlyafterwards,onJuly4,1817,brokegroundforthecanalinRome,N.Y.Thefirstpartofthecanalwascompletedin1820.Asthecanalgrew,townsalongitsc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