高三英语周考试卷

1、 高三英语周考试卷（选择题）第一部分：听力理解(共两节。满分30分) (共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相对应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答相关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What happened to John?A. He was sick. B. He quarreled with his neighbor.C. He fought against his brother.2What is the probable relationship between

2、 the two speakers?A. Guide and visitor. B. Wife and husband. C. Customer and salesman.3What does the woman think of the test?A. Very difficult.B. Just so-so.C. Rather easy.4What will Mr. Smith do at 10：00 am tomorrow?A. Go to the hospital.B. Meet James Chen.C. Attend a meeting.5Where did the woman s

3、pend her vacation?A. In Thailand.B. In Taiwan. C. In Hawaii.第二节(共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项并标在试卷的相对应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题6What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Take some medicine. B. Take a day off

4、.C. Work harder.7What do we know about the man?A. He has to copy a speech.B. He went to the clinic yesterday.C. He has to prepare a speech.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8Where is the boy from?A. San Francisco. B. Florida. C. New York.9What did the boy intend to do?A. Find some food. B. Visit his grandpa.C. Clean th

5、e plate.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题10. Why is Stella unhappy?A. She didnt get the important message. B. She had a quarrel with her neighbor.C. She was misunderstood by her friend.11. What time does the woman wake up?A. At 4：30 am.B. At 11：00 pm. C. At 2：30 am.12. Who made the woman not sleep well?A. The milkma

6、n.B. Mr. Philips. C. Bill.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题13. What is Paul reading about?A. Science. B. History.C. Language.14. When does the conversation take place?A. On Wednesday.B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.15. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man wants to get a job abroad when he graduates.B. Joh

7、n is in Canada now.C. The man has plans on Saturday evening.16. What is Johns plan for the future?A. To open a shoe shop. B. To become a cook.C. To tour Britain.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题17. How does the woman feel?A. Excited and glad.B. Disappointed and sad.C. Calm and peaceful.18. How long has the man been

8、 waiting for his admission letter?A. Three days. B. Three weeks. C. Three months.19. What information does the man get from the school office?A. The admission letter has been sent out.B. There is no information about him.C. He has been accepted by a vocational school.20. Why does the man feel happy?

9、A. He can play here and there freely.B. He can take his College Entrance Exams again.C. He can study something he loves indeed.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分 ）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AOn a sunny day last August, Tim heard some shouting. Looking out to the sea carefull

10、y, he saw a couple of kids in a rowboat were being pulled out to sea.Two 12-year-old boys, Christian and Jack, rowed out a boat to search for a football. Once theyd rowed beyond the calm waters, a beach umbrella tied to the boat caught the wind and pulled the boat into open water. The pair panicked

11、and tried to row back to shore. But they were no match for it and the boat was out of control.Tim knew it would soon be swallowed by the waves.Everything went quiet in my head, Tim recalls (回忆). I was trying to figure out how to swim to the boys in a straight line.Tim took off his clothes and jumped

12、 into the water. Every 500 yards or so, he raised his head to judge his progress. At one point, I considered turning back, he says. I wondered if I was putting my life at risk. After 30 minutes of struggling, he was close enough to yell to the boys, Take down the umbrella!Christian made much effort

13、to take down the umbrella. Then Tim was able to catch up and climb aboard the boat. He took over rowing, but the waves were almost too strong for him.Lets aim for the pier (码头), Jack said. Tim turned the boat toward it. Soon afterward, waves crashed over the boat, and it began to sink. Can you guys

14、swim? he cried. A little bit, the boys said.Once they were in the water, Tim decided it would be safer and faster for him to pull the boys toward the pier. Christian and Jack were wearing life jackets and floated on their backs. Tim swam toward land as water washed over the boys faces.“Are we almost

15、 there? they asked again and again. Yes, Tim told them each time.After 30minutes, they reached the pier.21. Why did the two boys go to the sea?A. To go boat rowing.B. To swim in the open water.C. To get back their football.D. To test the umbrella as a sail.22. What does it in Paragraph 2 refer to? A

16、. The beach. B. The wind.C. The boat. D. The water.23. Why did Tim raise his head regularly? A.To check his distance from the boys. B.To consider turning back or not. C.To take in enough fresh air. D.To ask the boys to take down the umbrella.24. How did the two boys finally reach the pier? A. They w

17、ere carried to the pier by Tim on his back. B. They swam to the pier all by themselves. C. They were washed to the pier by the waves. D. They were dragged to the pier by Tim.BLarry Bird was born in 1965 in a small town in the middle western State of Indiana. He was tall, and always good at playing b

18、asketball. He attended Indiana State University. Bird led the team into the College Basketball Championship Game.After completing his college studies, Larry Bird began playing professional basketball for the Boston Celtics. He remained with the Celtics for all his professional career. During those 1

19、3 years, Larry bird was named the Most Valuable Player of the year three times. He scored more than 21,000 points, and he played in 13 of the highest scoring games in his teams history. Once he scored 60 points in just one game.During his very successful basketball career, Larry Bird suffered a numb

20、er of injuries. In1989，he stopped playing because of pain in his feet. He returned in 1990, but the pain in his feet returned too. In the next two years, he experienced more medical problems, and he missed many games.Larry Bird did play on the Dream Team-the first Olympic Team with professional play

21、ers. However, after winning the gold medal in Barcelona, he announced that he would retire from professional basketball. Larry Bird said he would have liked to play a little longer, but he could not because his health problems. He also said it was a good time to leave the game. He wanted to be remem

22、bered as a winner.25. The main idea of the second paragraph is that Larry Bird _.A. was named the Most Valuable Player of the year. B. was strong and tall. C. was good at shooting baskets. D. was the oldest player of the team.26. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Larry Bird began his

23、career soon after his graduation from the college. B. He lost interest in playing basketball after he retired. C. Though he left the team, he didnt feel too much regret. D. He thought it a right decision to leave the team. 27. What team did Larry Bird join during his professional career?A. The Dream

24、 Team. B. The Indiana State University Team. C. The Boston Celtics. D. An unknown team.CIn December, 2010, many American newspapers publish a list of the best books of the year. Freedom by Jonathan Franzen is one of the most repeatedly praised books on this years list of favorites. It tells about th

25、e ups and downs of the Berglund family over many years. Mr. Franzen fills the book with sharp observations about American politics, culture and society.Jennifer Egans book A Visit from the Goon Squad takes place in 13 chapters over 40 years. The story moves back and forth in time, from different vie

26、wpoints. One main character is former rock musician Bennie Salazar who works for a record company. The other main character is a troubled young woman named Sasha who works for Bennie. The reader learns about their pasts and those of their friends.The main character in The Imperfectionists by Tom Rac

27、hman is a failing English Language newspaper published in Rome, Italy. Each chapter of the book tells about a reporter or editor working for this paper. Their stories are filled with intelligence and great personality.Two of the most popular nonfiction books of 2010 were about rock and roll stars. J

28、ust Kids is by rock singer Patti Smith. It tells about her friendship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe in the 1960s and 1970s before they became famous. Life is the autobiography of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards. It is an honest and exciting look at the development of rock and roll and

29、the wild times this famous band has experienced.Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand tells about a man named Louis Zamperini. She tells about his extraordinary survival story after his plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean during Would War Two.Stacy Schiff has received great praise for her book Cleopatra： A

30、 Life. It tells about one of the most misrepresented and famous women in his story, Cleopatra. She ruled ancient Egypt about 2,000 years ago. One critic said Ms. Schiff has brought Cleopatra to life again by unearthing her story from centuries of lies.28.The following books are related to music EXCE

31、PT_. A. The Imperfectionists B. A Visit from the Goon Squad C. Just Kids D. Life29.If your major is the history of ancient Africa, you may pay attention to _. A. Freedom by Jonathan Franzen B. Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand C. The Imperfections by Tom Rachman D. Cleopatra： A Life by Stacy Schiff30Whi

32、ch book will give you a practical understanding of the USA? ALife BCleopatra： A Life CFreedomDA Visit from the Goon Squad31.The last sentence of the passage implies that _. AStacy Schiff is an archaeologist Bthe critic finds the character in the book very real Cthe critic speaks highly of Cleopatra

33、in history DStacy Schiff tells a story about an imaginary Egyptian queen D The meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services”. There are many different ways in which people can volunteer, such as taking care

34、 of sick people, working in homes for homeless children, and picking up garbage from beaches and parks. Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries. They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves. Volunteers dont expect any kind

35、 of pay.At the root of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people. Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means. She worked for two and a half weeks in one of Mothe

36、r Teresas homes in Calcutta. The following is her story.“I first heard about Mother Teresa in my high school, we watched a video about her work in India and all over the world. I was so moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that after I graduated from high sch

37、ool, I too wanted to try her kind of work. So with two friends I flew to Calcutta for a few weeks.”“I was asked to work in a home for sick people. I helped wash clothes and sheets, and pass out lunch. I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer them up. I felt it wa

38、s better to share with them than to think that I have helped them. To be honest, I dont think I was helping very much. It was then that I realized that I had not really come to help, but to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world.”32A

39、ccording to the text, a volunteer refers to a person who_.Ais willing to help those in need without payBcan afford to travel to different placesChas a strong wish to be successfulDhas made a big fortune in life33Tracy started her work as a volunteer_.Aafter she met Mother TeresaBafter she finished h

40、igh schoolCwhen she was touring CalcuttaDwhen she was working in a hospital34Why did Tracy choose to be a volunteer?AShe liked to work with Mother Teresa.BShe had already had some experience.CShe was asked by Mother Teresas example.DShe wanted to follow Mother Teresas example. 35What is Tracys “new

41、idea”(Paragraph 2) of being a volunteer?AGoing abroad to help the sick.BWorking in Mother Teresas home.CDoing simple things to help the poor.DImproving oneself through helping others.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分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。选项中的两项为多余选项。It is not so easy to disagree with your parents. Here

42、are a few quick tips on how to show your opinion in the right way：36_Dont let angry words fly out of your mouth if you dont really want to say them，or you will have a lot of work to do later.37_ How would you feel if you were your mother or father? Why do they do that? Is it really bad? Try to stay

43、calm. If you find yourself getting too angry，ask for some time to be alone. 38_Learn to listen. Maybe your parents arent as persuasive as you think.39_Pay attention to needs rather than problems.40_Tell your parents that you want to discuss the problem with them rather than working against them.AThi

44、nk before you speak.BNever listen to your parents.CThink about the problem from your parents point of view.DIt is quite common to disagree with ones parents.EHear them out and then decide how to deal with the problem.FBe clear about what you need，rather than focusing on why you disagree.GIf you can，

45、try to discuss the problem with your parents at another time.第三部分：英语知识使用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空 (共20小题，每小题.1.5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，选出能够填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I drove to a local supermarket the other day. My shopping list was _41_ and my wallet was light. Still, I needed to get a week

46、s worth of groceries for my family. I parked my car, looked down at my list, and hoped I could _42_it all. As I _43_ the door, I saw a man with kind eyes and a gentle _44_. He said he was collecting for a local food bank that helped to_ 45_ the hungry in my area. He handed me a second shopping list

47、of things they could use and asked me to _46_ if I could. I smiled back, took the _47_ and walked into the store. I really wanted to help, but wasnt sure if I could this time. I walked through the store, picking up vegetables, soup, spaghetti, bread, milk, cereal, macaroni, bananas,and a dozen other

48、 things. I slowly _48_ each item off my list until I was done. When I looked down at my full cart I _49_ again if I even had enough to pay for it all. Then, as I put my own list back into my pocket, I saw the food _50_ list under it. I smiled and decided to trust my heart. With the food bank in mind

49、,I went over and _51_ two of the biggest boxes of rice the store had and put them in my cart. It took_52_ six dollars out of my wallet to pay for them,_53_ my heart felt six times larger when I did. And when everything was _54_, I had just enough to pay for it all. It _55_ so little to make our worl

50、d a better place. A few dollars can help to fill a childs _56_ belly(肚子). A smile and hug can help to _57_ a hurting heart. An encouraging word can inspire someone else to live and to love. A random_58_ of kindness can change anothers day and life. It is up to us,_59_. If we can _60_ a few dollars o

51、n rice , then we can share a love that will last forever. 41.A.short B.long C.frequent D.heavy42.A.offer B.exchangeC.affordD.accept43 A.approachedB.paintedC.cleaned D.left44 A.attitude B.manner C.smile D.anger45.A.share B.train C.protectD.feed46.A.help B.write C.advertiseD.search47A.name B.projectC.

52、list D.budget48.A.signed B.markedC.rid D.separated49.A.wandered B.wondered C.fanciedD.amazed50.A.store B.cart C.nutrition D.bank51.A.picked out B.lifted up C.picked upD.folded up52.A.other B.othersC.more D.another53.A.so B.but C.and D.since54.A.ordered B.totaledC.replaced D.packed55.A.takes B.spends

53、C.pays D.wastes56.A.hungry B.adequateC.anxiousD.full57.A.cure B.treat C.heal D.recover58.A.ability B.allowanceC.appreciationD.act59.A.although B.though C.yet D.still60.A.save B.rescue C.accumulateD.reserve 第II卷（非选择题） 第三部分：英语知识使用(共两节，满分45分)第二节：（共10小题；每题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的准确形式

54、。 Patient： Thank you for agreeing to see me on such short notice,doctor. Doctor： Anything for my favorite patient! Now, what seems to be_61_matter? Patient： Its my vision. I cant see well at night, and _62_ I wake up in the morning, it takes me a few minutes before I can see clearly. Doctor： OK. Im

55、going to take a_ 63_(close) look. Just relax. How _64_ has this been going on? Patient： A couple of weeks. I guess.wow, thats right! Doctor： Does _65_ hurt when I do that? Patient： Not exactly, its just really bright. Doctor： OK. Please, go on. Patient： Well, I _66_ (walk) down to the basement in my house about three weeks ago when I slipped and bumped my head pretty hard on the steps. D