2011年太原市成成中学月考题

1、太原成成中学 2011-2012 学年高三年级第三次月考英语试题第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 55 分） 第一节单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）red button.D. take it outD. could1. The sign reads “In case of _ fire, break the glass and push _A. /, aB. the, theC. /, the D. a, a2. Edward, you play so well. But I you played the piano.A. didn ' t knowB. h

2、adn ' t knowC. don ' t knowD. haven ' t know3. The woman's skirt was too long. She had to .A. let it out B. take it inC. let it in4. He paid for a seat, when he_ have entered free.A. would B. must C. need5. He got up early, to catch the train.A. to hope B. hoping C. hope D. hopedA.To

3、 be tired6. _ and short of breath, Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai.C. whereA. when B. which7. He went to New York in 2000,8. “ Only two centimeters higher,B. Tired C.Tiring D. Being tiredD. that only two years later, he became a millionaire.break the world record, ” encour

4、aged the coach.A. you willB. and you will C. or you will D. will you9. Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems themselves, and solve theirproblems themselves.A. to, by B. by, to C. for, toD. in, on10. The most exciting thing for him was he finally found two tinned fruits in seemed to him

5、to be a servant' . s bedroomA. that, whatB. what, whatC. that, whereD. what, where11. Perhaps it is the test system, rather than the teacher, that _ for the heavy burden onB. are to blameA. is to blameC. is to be blamed D. are to be blamedmiddle school students nowadays.12. In those days I take

6、a short walk before breakfast A. was used toB. was accustomed toC. used to D. was familiar13. Not until I was standing on the edge of death _ how much I wanted to live.A. I realizedB. did I realize C. I had realized D. had I realized14t was nearly nine o'clock I got to school this morning, made

7、our teacher veryD. whe n; whicha n gry.C. that; whe nA. whe n; thatB. that; that15. -Is she really very ill?C. I ' m afraid so.She is in hospital .D. I don ' t thinAsbhope soB. I'm sure（A、B、C 和 D）第二节：完形填空（共20小题,每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从16? 35各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。Un expected t

8、hings may happe n every day but no one can tell whe n and where. People usuallyget surprised or frighte ned by such thi n gs.One day I 16 a taxi to go to a meeting. As it came near the corner, the taxi stopped sudde nly. The1 got out look ing very puzzled. A big 18 which had bee n follow ing the tax

9、i stopped too. The taxi driver was now 19 at the corner look ing into the sky and the truck driver got out and 20 him. A nu mber of cars beh ind them were 21 to stop as well and a large crowd of people had 22 at the corner.The cause of all the 23 was a very stra nge no ise. It seemed as if thousa nd

10、s and thousa nds of24 were chirping （鸣叫）.The sound of so 25 birds together was quite surprising and many peoplelooked 26,there was no other bird in the sky.The most stra nge thing was that, except one or two 27No one was able to know why 28 two policeme n arrived on the sce ne. They walked around th

11、e 29for a while and the n 30 n ear the railroad tracks beside a big board advertiseme ntfor a 31. Si nee the no ise seemed to be coming from there, they climbed 32 a nd foundthat two loudspeakers had bee n 33 beh ind the advertiseme nt. The bird no ises were beingbroadcast to _34_atte nti on to the

12、film advertiseme nt.The ci nema that made this advertiseme nt was the n 35_ to take the loudspeakers away because they cause trouble.1A. ranB. droveC. tookD.rode6A. travelersB. passe n gersC. driverD.con7ductor181A. truckB. busC. carD.bikeD.staA. ridi ngB. movingC. sitt ingnding0A. preve n tedB. joi

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14、edC.snakesD. birdsA. afterB. untilC. asD. sinceA. streetB. theatreC. areaD. houseA. stoppedB. cameC. wentD. arrivedA.shopB. filmC. factoryD. no ticeA. dow nB. upC. inD. out33 43A.leftB. keptC. broke nD.hidde nA.aimB. payC. giveD.draw5 A. suggested第二部分：阅读理解（共b. advised20小题，每小题3分C. ordered，共 60 分）D. p

15、ersuadedTrip 1 Black Bear Cou ntThere have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not surehow many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires , and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip wil

16、l last three hours. Bookings necessary.Cost : FreeWhen : May 8Trip 2 Garla nd ValleyBring your drink and lunch for this walk in a beautiful area of the Blue Mountains. Garland Valley isclose to the town of Garland but is part of the National Park. Many wild animals live in this area, including many

17、rare birds. This is a great walk for bird-lovers. The trip lasts four hours. Book ings n ecessary.Cost :$15When : May 8 , May 15Trip 3 Flashlight Adve nturePut on your warm clothes , bring a flashlight and a pair of glasses , and come for a ni ght walk alongthe Dungog Valley. A guide will lead the t

18、our. Many of the animals you will see on this trip can only be seen at night. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see. Numbers are strictly limited on night trips , so be sure to book early. This walk lasts two and a half hours.Cost :$12When : May 8 , May 15 , May 22Equipme nt

19、 to be n eededPlease bring eno ugh water and food for all walks.Wear good walk ing shoes no high heels.Wear a hat for day walks.Dress warmly for ni ght walks.Childre n must be with an adult.Make sure your flashlight works well and bring extra batteries for ni ght walks.( 893-4847 ) or on the Interne

20、t atFollow all in struct ions from guides duri ng the walks. The mountains are a dan gerous place. Bookings ：Bookings for the above trips can be traded by telephone .36.On which trip might you see animals that sleep during the day？A. Black Bear Count.B. Garland Valley.C. Flashlight Adventure.D. None

21、 of the trips.37. Which of the following is NOT necessary for the three trips？A. Good walking shoes.B. A pair of glasses.C. Food and water.D. A sleeping-bag.38. Where are these trips ？A. In a large city.C. In a special kind of zoo.B. In a park in the mountains.D. In three different countries.B China

22、 Stops Therapy for Web Addicts(BEIJING) China's Health Ministry has ordered a hospital to stop using electric shock therapy to cure youths of Internet addiction, saying there was no scientific evidence it worked. Linyi Mental Health Hospital in eastern Shandong province used the treatment as par

23、t of a four-month program that has so far treated nearly 3,000 youths, the China Youth Daily newspaper has reported, citing the psychiatrist who runs it, Yang Yongxin.The ministry said in a statement posted on its Web site late Monday there is no domestic or international clinical evidence that elec

24、tric shock therapy helps cure Internet addiction. Electric shock therapy is most often used to treat severe depression.Chinese psychologists say symptoms of Internet addiction include being online more than six hours a day playing games and looking at pornography rather than working or studying and

25、getting angry whenunable to get online.The hospital could not be reached for comment Tuesday, but spokesman Yang Shuyun told the Beijing News newspaper they had stopped administering the shock therapy after seeing the ministry's comments. Shuyun said it was only part of the overall program to tr

26、eat patients, which also included medicine and psychological counseling. Patients are charged 5,500 yuan ($805) a month.Computer and Internet use has risen dramatically as China's economy has boomed in recent years, and according to an estimate by China's National People's Congress about

27、 10 perce nt of the coun try's un der-18 users are addicted to the Intern et, although it is not recog ni zed as a cli nical con diti on.39. Why was the electric shock therapy to cure youths of Internet addict ion stopped?A. Because it caused people to have deep depressi on.B. Because it would l

28、ast about four years.C. Because it caused about 3000 youths to die.D. Because there was no scie ntific evide nee it worked.40. What kind of case is suitable to use Electric shock?A. The case of serious Web Addicts.B. The case of serious cancer.C. The case of serious depressi on.D. The case of seriou

29、s blood pressure.41. Which kind of symptom bel ongs to Internet addict ion?A. More tha n six hours play ing games on the playgro und a day.B. More tha n six hours study ing on the Internet a day.C. Play ing games on the Internet for about two hours a day.D. More tha n six hours play ing games on the

30、 Internet a day.42. How much would patients pay for if they were treated for a whole program?A. 5500 yua n.B. 11000 yua n.C. 3200 dollars.D. 1600 dollars.CAs computers become all the more popular in China, Chin ese people are in creas in gly relying on computer keyboards to in put Chin ese character

31、s. But if they use the computer too much, they may end up forgett ing the exact strokes （笔画） of each Chin ese character whe n writ ing on paper. Experts suggest people, especially stude nts, write by hand more.Do you write by hand more or type more? In Beiji ng, stude nts start using a computer as e

32、arly as primary school. And computer depe ndence is more wide-spread among uni versity stude nts. Almost all their assig nments and essays are typed on a computer.All the stude nts in terviewed say they usually use a computer.It's faster and easier to correct if using a computer. And that's

33、why computers are being applied more and more ofte n to moder n educatio n. But whe n people are taking stock in computers in creas in gly, problems appear."When I'm writing with a pen, I find I often can't remember how to write a character, though I feel I familiait.with"I'm n

34、ot in the mood to write whe n faced with a pen and paper."Many stude nts don't feel this is somethi ng to worry about. Now that it's more convenient and efficie nt to write on a computer, why bother to handwrite?Many educators think differently. Shi Liwei , the headmaster of a famous pr

35、imary school in the capital said "Chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic（审美的）value. But those characters typed withcomputer keyboards only maintain their practical value. All the artistic beauty of the characters is lost. And han dwrit ing contains the writer's emoti on. Thro

36、ugh on e's han dwrit ing, people can get to know on e's thinking and personality. Beautiful writing will give people a better first impression of them"To en courage stude nts to han dwrite more, many primary schools in Beiji ng have made writ ing classes compulsory and in universities,

37、some professors are asking students to turn in their homework and essays writte n by hand.43. The stude nts in terviewed prefer to write using a computer mai nly because.A. they are usually asked to e-mail their homework and essaysB. they can correct the mistakes they make quickly and convenien tlyC

38、. they find it not easy to remember how to write a characterD. computers have become a trend and fashi on in Ch ina44. Which of the followi ng stateme nts is NOT TRUE of the adva ntages of han dwrit in g?A. Handwriting contains the writer's emotion.B. The writer ' s thinking and personality

39、are showhiinor her handwriting.C. Handwriting can impress people we ll and build one -cosifidenee.D. Chin ese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value.45. The underlined expression“ taking stock in ”（ Paragraph 4 ） probably means _A. gett ing bored withB. gett ing depe ndent onC. beco min

40、g crazy aboutD. gett ing curious about46. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?A. The Importanee of Handwriting and Typing.B. To Type or To Hand Write.C. Writ ing By Computer Will Replace Writi ng By Hand.D. Practical and Aesthetic Value of Chin ese Characters.DDior was

41、born in Norma ndy in 1905, and his family' s origi nal pla ns for him included a career in the diplomatic service, but by the time he was twen ty-three, with his pare nts' mon ey, he ope ned a small art gallery in Paris. By 1931, the money had bee n used up. Dior' s friends in the art ga

42、llery, asked him to draw and he took his first step at designing and drawing. His first job was with Lucie n Lel ong from whom Dior lear ned his craft（艺）.In February, 1947, Dior started the New Look in his first major Paris collect ion. He was backed by a famous textile producer, Boussac, who looked

43、 after the dollars, while Dior looked after the fashions. Dior knew nothing about cutt ing and sew ing, but he was good at fashi on desig n.The New Look started an entirely different look to costume, with a tiny waist, a rounded shoulder and a shapely bust （胸围）,usually with a low-cut neckline and a

44、long, full skirt. To women who had lived through the war years, the female ness of the New look was a great success, for people were tired of tile extremely pla in, wartime restrictive fashi ons.It is said that dresses by Dior were "con structed like buildi n gs," but young people were att

45、racted to his desig n, and all over the wester n world, manu facturers plu n ged （投入）in to the product ion of his new style. Dior's revoluti onary desig ns lighted up a whole cycle of fashi on, ro un ded, gen tle, femi nine, a delight in elega n ee. A New Look House of Dior ope ned in 1948, foll

46、owed by one in London. Con sidered as Ki ng of Couture （wome n's cloth ing ） for years, the Dior empire grew until it covered every country in the western world, and in cluded furs, hosiery, jewelry, perfumes, men's wear and on and on. More tha n 1,000 people worked at the Paris headquarters

47、 the n.His sudde n death in 1957 whe n he was 54 years old did not stop the growth of the House of Dior. Eve n now, so many years after his death, his n ame is closely conn ected with fashi on throughout the world, and in deed is one of the most recog ni zed n ames in the world. His first, great New

48、 Look, with its long skirts was an expressi on of freedom in the late 1940s.47. Which of the following desig ns is close to Dior' s?48. According to the passage, in Dior's life, he did NOTA. make creative fashion desig nsB. work in a diplomatic serviceC. lear n craft as his first jobD. ope n

49、 a New Look House49. We can infer from the passage thatA. Dior and his supporter had differe nt in terests in bus in essB. Dior' s New Look had little in flue nee on people the nC. Dior is only a brand of wome n' s fashi onD. Dior' s fashi on was not accepted at first50. What is probably

50、 the best title for the passage?A. The History of the New LookB. The Growth of the Dior EmpireC. An Expressi on of Freedom-DiorD. The Fou nder of the New Look DiorEChoos ing a college major is one of the most importa nt choices you can make about your educati on and future career. 51 .What you study

51、 in school ofte n determ ines what career opport un ities you will have whe n you graduate.There are a nu mber of steps you can take before making a final decisi on.52. If youenjoy marine life, for instanee, you should consider a marine biology major. If you love star-gaz ing, con sider beco ming an

52、 astr ono mer.Next, consider the academic subjects in which you excel （优秀）f you ' re not strong in math you might be better off not choos ing engin eeri ng.53. Compare the list of yourinterests with the list of your talents and see which fields overlap （ 交叉）.Once you ' ve established a list

53、of potential career fids, research them further to determine whichcollege majors are the most proper. 54 _. If you struggle with these steps, con siderlook ing for outside help.Choosing a college major you will enjoy is important. You might find college life to be less stressful if you enjoy your cl

54、asses. 55_. Perhaps most importa n tly, choos ing thecorrect major may improve your overall happ in ess and quality of life.A. Your teacher is there to help with just this sort of dilemma.B. Then you can get an idea for what courses you ' ll need to takeC. It may even be more importa nt tha n wh

55、ere you atte nd college.D. Your future career choices may rely heavily on what you study in college.E. You might also avoid the un pleasa ntn ess that comes with cha ngingyour major.F. If you are good at En glish you might choose to become an author or a jour n alist.G. Begi n by mak ing a list of y

56、our pers onal in terests and careers which corresp ond with them.太原成成中学高三英语第三次月考答题卡第二卷第一小节第二小节总分第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（满分10分）错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ 人），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I was a hon est child in deed . I did n ' t dare to tell liebecause of my eyes ofte n let the secret outI remembered telli ng a lie to my pare nts, and I could hard fix my eyes on my fath