北京市丰台区2011届高三上学期期末考试英语试题

1、II精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生 .鑼北京市丰台区 2010-2011 学年度高三第一学期期末考试英语试题本试卷共 150 分。考试时长 120 分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1 答题前，考生务必先将答题卡上的学校、年级、班级、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹 签字笔填写清楚，并认真核对条形码上的准考证号、姓名，在答题卡的“条形码 粘贴区”贴好条形码。2本次考试所有答题均在答题卡上完成。选择题必须使用2B 铅笔以正确填涂方式将各小题对应选项涂黑， 如需改动，用橡皮擦除干净后再选涂其它选项。非选择题必须使用标准黑色字迹签字笔书写，要求字体工整、字迹清楚。3

2、请严格按照答题卡上题号在相应答题区内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在 试题、草稿纸上答题无效。4 请保持答题卡卡面清洁，不要装订、不要折叠、不要破损。第 I 卷（选择题，共 115 分）第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30 分） 第一节 （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 佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例: What is the man going to read?A newspaper.B . A magazine.答案是 A。1 Where does the

3、 m an prefer to go?A The bookshop.B . The cinema.2.When did Peter join a swimming club?A In 1990.B In 1992.3.What does the woman like to eat?A Fish.B Seafood.4 What are the speakers doing?A Shopp ing.B . Parking the car.5 . Where does the con versati on take place?A . At the post office.B . At the h

4、ospital.第二节 (共 10 小题；每题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)听下面 4 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，每小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。A、B、C 三个选项中选出最10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题C . A book.C . The restaura nt.C . In 2001.C . Vegetables.C . Look ing for their c

5、ar.C . At the airport.精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生 .鑼6.What is the relationship between the two speakers?A . Teacher and student. B . Brother and sister.7.What are they going to buy?A . A book.B . A box of chocolates.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8 . When does the music program start?A . At 12:00 noo n.B .

6、At 10:30 in the morni ng.C . At 4:00 in the afternoo n.13 . What did Lily go to Ca nada for?A . Visit ing frien ds.B . Lear ning En glish.14 . Why did Lily like stayi ng with the Smiths?A . She could lear n to cook.B . She could practice En glish.C . She could share ideas with them.15 . What does Li

7、ly thi nk of the Ca nadia n classes?A . The courses are in teresti ng.B . The teachers are very patie nt.C . The stude nts have more freedom.第三节 (共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分)听下面一段对话，完成第 16 题至 20 题，每小题仅填写一个单词。听对话前，你将有20 秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60 秒钟的作答时间。该段对话你将连续听两遍。House RentingNameKate 16Locati onSunny Street

8、Re ntLess tha n 120 a mon th, in cludi ng17 and gasC. Mother and son.C.Some9. What does the speaker talk about?A . TV program.B .听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why did n John turn up on time?A . He lost his phone.B . His car broke dow n.C . He went to visit his friend.11. Where will the woma n meet Joh

9、n?A . At the restaura nt.B .12. What is the man trying to do?A . Speak for Joh n.B . Make a promise.C . Apologize to the woma n.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题。Sports.C . Music.In the man flat.C . In the square.C . Taking a holiday.II精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生 .鑼Requireme nts an apartme nt with an air con di

10、ti oner and heati ng system a18 placeRenting perioda year and a half, from19Telepho ne20第二部分：知识运用（共两节，共 45 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。例: It s so nice to hear from her again._, we last met more than thirty years ago.A . What s moreB . That s to

11、 sayC . In other wordsD .Believe it or not答案是 D。21 .Buy two CDs and getcompletely free.A . otherB . the otherC . ano therD .all22 .She came in forcoffee and told metraffic kept her awake last ni ght.A . a, theB . a,不填C . the, theD .the,不填23 .Its an old car,its very reliable.A . soB . butC . orD .and

12、24._ increasing the distanee of your walks, you may lose more weight.A . ByB . FromC. OnD. For25.Put on your coat! I _ you down to the doctor.A . takeB . am takingC. tookD. have taken26 . He collected in formatio n on 1,000 people, whose IQ _ whe n they were ten years old.A . is testedB . has tested

13、C . would testD . had bee n tested27 . - Haven tl told you that you should be home earlier?-Yes, but IA . was cominghome earlier tha n 1 usually do.B . will comeC . cameD . had come28 .From the dateson the gold coin, we know that it was made 500 years ago.A . marki ngB . markedC . to markD . to be m

14、arked29 .a little money, Jane was able to buy her mother a lovely new watch.A . To saveB . SavingC . SavedD . Having saved30 .The gover nment has take n measuresair quality.A . to improveB . improvedC . being improvedD . to be improved31 .-Mary I smoke here?-If you _ , choose a seat in the smoking s

15、ection.A . shouldB .could C .mustD .may32 . _ most pare nts care about is to provide the best educati on for their childre n.A . WhatB .That C .HowD .Whether33 . In 1963 we moved to NewYork, _ my gran dpare nts lived.A . whichB .where C .whyD .what34 . When his dad died, he felt _ his world had turn

16、ed upside -down.A . in caseB .as if C .so thatD . eventhough精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生 .鑼35 . If you had seen a doctor, you _much better now.II精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生 .鑼A . areB . will beC. would beD. would have been第二节完型填空(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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题

17、卡上将该项涂黑。I grew up poor -livi ng with six brothers, my father and a won derful mother. We had_36money and few worldly goods, but ple nty of love and atte ntio n.I was 37 and en ergetic. Iun derstood that no matter how poor a pers on was, they could 38 afford a dream.My dream was to be a 39. When I wa

18、s sixtee n, I could crush a baseball, throw a ninety-mile -per -hour fastball. I was also 40: my high -school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who41_me the differe nee betwee n havi ng a dream and show ing stro ng belief. One particular_42with him changed my life forever.It was a summer and a friend recomme

19、nded me for a summer43 . This meant a cha neefor my first in come -cash for a new bike and new clothes, and the44 of savi ngs for a housefor my mother. The opport unity was attract ing, and I wan ted to45 at it.Then I realized I would have to 46 summer baseball to han dle the work schedule, and that

20、 meantI would have to tell Coach Jarvis I would n be play in g. I was 47 about this.When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as 48 as I expected him to be. You have your whole life towork, ” he said. Your 49 days are limited. You can afford to waste them. ”I stood before him with my head 50, tryi ng to thi

21、nk of how to explain to him why mydream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth 51 his disappo in tme ntin me.How much are you going to make at this job? ” he demanded.$ 3.25 an hour, I replied.Well, is $ 3.25 an hour the price of a 52 ? he asked.That 53 laid bare for me the

22、 differenee between wanting something right now and hav ing a goal.I devoted myself to 54 that summer, and with in the year I was offered a $ 20,000 con tract. I sig nedwith the De nver Broncos in 1984 for $ 1.7 millio n, and bought my mother the 55 of my dreams.36. A.someB. littleC. noD. much37. A.

23、happyB. lovelyC. an gryD. noisy38. A.on lyB. everC. stillD. almost39. A.teacherB. coachC. doctorD. sportsma n40. A.luckyB. satisfiedC. hopefulD. surprised41. A.taughtB. askedC. toldD. train ed42. A.matchB.storyC. mome ntD. in cide nt43. A.jobB.campC. holidayD. course44. A.causeB.startC. n eedD. amou

24、nt45. A.sta ndB.callC. lookD. jump46. A.take outB.cut offC. put onD. give up47. A.excitedB.curiousC. an xiousD. disappo inted48. A.madB.puzzledC. regretfulD. discouraged49. A.worki ngB.play ingC. lear ningD. shi ning50. A.shak ingB.hangingC. holdi ngD. no ddi ng51. A.feeli ngB.sufferi ngC. facingD.

25、express ing52.A.dreamB.gameC . chaneeD . lifeII精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生 .鑼53.A.offerB.priceC . questio nD . order54.A.studyB.sportsC . homeworkD . bus iness55 . A . clothesB.bikeC . houseD . goods第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题，每题 2 分，满分 40 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，共 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

26、题卡上将该项涂黑。AObama Still Smokes in SecretUS Preside nt Barack Obama has just made life more difficult for cigarette makers. He has just signed a law that will set tough new rules for the tobacco in dustry. The new law gives the US Food andDrug Administration the power to strictly limit the making and m

27、arketing of tobacco products.At a White House sig ning ceremony Mon day, Obama said that he was among the n early 90% ofsmokers who took up the habit before their 18 th birthday.Obama, who has publicly struggled to give up smoking, said he still hadn completely kicked thehabit. Every now and the n h

28、e still smokes in secret.As a former smoker I struggle with it all the time. Do I still smoke sometimes? Yes. Am I a dailysmoker, a constant smoker? No. ” Obama said at a news conference.f dont do it in front of my lads . I don ?t do it in front of my family . I would say that I am 95%cured, but the

29、re are times when I mess up, he said .Once you go dow n this path, it s someth ing you con ti nu ally struggle with, which is exactly whythe law is so important . The new law is not about me, it s about the next generation of kids comingup . What we don t want is kids going down that path, he said .

30、Nearly 20% of America ns smoke and tobacco use kills about 440,000 people a year in theUn ited States due to cancer, heart disease, and other serious diseases56. The new law makes life difficult for _.A . ObamaB. tobacco industryC . White HouseD . US Food and Drug Admi nistrati on57 . What do we kno

31、w about Obama?A . He no Ion ger smokes .B . He still smokes as usual .C . He bega n to smoke at eightee n .D . He is trying hard to give up smoking .58 . Accord ing to the passage, Obama is most concerned about_A . childre nB . officialsC . his familyD . bus in essme nBThanks a Million, DadI was bor

32、n disabled . A difficult birth, feet first, my head stuck . By my first birthday, I could nt stand or walk .When I was three, the doctor told dad I had cerebral palsy（脑瘫）.A loss of oxygen to mybrain had destroyed brain signals to the right side of my body .II精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生 .鑼But no son o

33、f my dad s was going to be disabled . Every morning before breakfast and everyevening before bed, my dad placed me on the bedroom floor to exercise my right leg . The muscleswere shrunk and twisted together . Back and forth up and down, my dad pushed and pulled themuscles into shape.But my dad s exe

34、rcise of passi on did nt stop there. For my 13th birthday, he threw me a specialparty. When everybody was gone, he brought me to open a large box, it was a-set of boxing gloves .We put them on. My dad kept on beating me mercilessly . Each time I tried to get up, leather kissed mynose, eyes and jaw .

35、 I begged him to stop. He said he beat me to get me ready for the tough world.That same year, I was the only kid in my n eighborhood that was nt picked for Little League. Twoweeks later . Dad started the Shedd Park Minor League, and every kid played . Dad coached us andmade me a pitcher （棒球投手）.The p

36、ower of my dad s love guaranteed I walked and more . In high school, I became a footballstar.In 1997, a brain surge on in San Jose told me I did n t have cerebral palsy after all . He explained how and where the doctor s forceps（镊子） at birth had damaged my brai n.My dad never knew the whole truth si

37、nce he passed away years ago . But all that counts is thebottom line . After all his madn ess, on this Father s Day, like every Father s Day, I m no Ion gerdisabled .59 . What caused the author s disability?A . A failed operation .B . The doctors forceps .C . An accident in a game .D . Shrunken and

38、twisted muscles .60 . What do we lear n from the passage?A . The author has a tale nt for box ing .B . The author achieved a lot thanks to his father s love .C . The author became a baseball star with the help of his father .D . The author does nt think his father should be so strict with him .61 .

39、Paragraph 3 suggests that the author s father_ .A . would nt give up hope easilyB . believed his son was a no rmal childC . blamed the doctors for his son s disabilityD . could nt accept the truth that his son was disabled62 . The author wrote the passage to_.A . remember his fatherB . en courage di

40、sabled childre nC . show the difficulty the disabled faceD . give advice to the pare nts of disabled childre nCI live in the land of Disn ey, Hollywood and year - round sun . You may think People ,n such anattractive, fun - filled place are happier than others . If so you have some mistaken ideas ab

41、out the nature of happ in ess .精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生 .鑼Many in tellige nt people still think fun equals happ in ess . The truth is that fun and happ in esshave little or nothing in com mon . Fun is what we experie nce duri ng an act . Happ in ess is what weexperience after an act . It is a d

42、eep, long-lasting emotion .Going to an amusement park or a ball game, watching a movie or television are fun activities thathelp us relax, temporally forget our problems and maybe even laugh . But they do not bring happ in ess,because their positive effects end whe n the fun ends.I have ofte n thoug

43、ht that if Hollywood stars have a role to play, it is to teach us that happ in esshas nothing to do with fun . They have constant access to exciting parties, fancy cars, expensivehomes, everyth ing that spells happ in ess But in memoir （回忆录） after memoir, they expose Ac unhapp in ess hidde n ben eat

44、h all their fun: depressi on, alcoholism, drug addict ion, broke n marriagesand Ion eli ness.Ask a bachelor why he resists marriage even though he finds dating to be less and lesssatisfying . If he is honest, he will tell you that he is afraid of making a commitment . For commitmentis in fact quite

45、painful . The single life is filled with fun, adventure and excitement. Man-iage has suchmoments, but they are not its most distinguishing features .Similarly, couples that choose not to have children are deciding in favor of painless fun overpainful happ in ess . They can dine out whe never they wa

46、nt and sleep as late as they want . Coupleswith babies are lucky to get a whole ni ght s sleep . I dont know any pare nt who would choose theword fun to describe raising children .Un dersta nding and accepti ng that true happ in ess has nothing to do with fun is one of the mostliberati ng realizati

47、ons we can ever come to . It liberates time: now we can devote more hours toactivities that can truly in crease our happ in ess . It liberates mon ey: buying that new car or thosefancy clothes that will do nothing to in crease our happ in ess now seems poin tless . And it frees usfrom envy: we now u

48、n dersta nd that all those rich and famous people we were so sure are happybecause they are always having so much fun actually may not be happy at all .63 . What is the passage mainly about?A . Fun and happ in ess.B . Success and satisfact ion.C . Marriage and commitment .D . Entertainment and respo

49、nsibility .64 . The author probably agrees that_.A . fun creates long - lasti ng satisfacti onB . long - sta nding fun may lead to happ in essC . fun is short-lived while happ in ess is Ion g-last ingD . fun provides enjoyme nt while pain leads to happ in ess65 . What does the author think of marria

50、ge?A . It ends in pain.B .It means commitme nt.C . It affords greater fun .D .It leads to raising children .66 . If one gets the real meaning of happ in ess, he_.A . will start a bus in essB .won t place too much value onmoneyC . will seek for freedomD .wont devote himself to his family精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想

51、 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生 .鑼DTime and how we experie nee it have always puzzled us . Physicists have created fasc in at ingtheories, but their time is measured by a pendulum （钟摆） and is not psychological time, which leapswith little regard to the clock or calendar. As some-one who understood the distinction

52、observed,When you sit with a nice girl for two hours it seems like a minute, but when you sit on a hot stove, aminute seems like two hours ,Psychologists have long no ticed that larger un its of time, such as mon ths and years, fly onswifter wings as we age . They also note that the more time is str

53、uctured with schedules andappointments, the more rapidly it seems to pass . For example, a day at the office flies comparedII精诚凝聚7=成就梦想 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生 .鑼with a day at the beach . Since most of us spend fewer days at the beach and more at the office as weage, an in crease in structured tune could we

54、ll be to blame for why time seems to speed up as we growolder .Expectation and familiarity also make time seem to flow more rapidly . Almost all of us have hadthe experience of driving somewhere we e never been before. Surrounded by unfamiliar sce nery, withno real idea of whe n we arrive, we experi

55、e nce the trip as last ing a long time. But the return trip,although exactly as long, seems to take far less time. The no velty of the outward journey has becomeroutine. Thus taking a different route on occasions can often help slow the clock.When was become as identical as identical as beads（小珠子）on

56、 a string, they mix together, andeve n mon ths become a sin gle day. To coun ter this, try to find ways to in terrupt the structure of yourday to stop time, so to speak.Lear ning someth ing new is one of the ways to slow the passage of time. One of the reas ons thedays of our youth seems so full and

57、 long is that these are the days of lear ning and discovery. For manyof us, learning ends when we leave school, but this doesn have to be.67. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 is used to show_ .A . psychological time is quite puzzlingB.time should not be measured by a pendulumC.physical time is

58、 different from psychological timeD.physical theory has nothing to do with the true sense of time68 . Why do un its of time fly faster as we grow older?A . Our sense of time cha nges.B . We spe nd less time at the beach.C . More time is structured and scheduled.D . Time is structured with too many a

59、ppo in tme nts.69 . In Paragraph 3 novelty ” probably means_ .A . exciteme ntB . un familiarityC . imag in ati onD . amuseme nt70 . The purpose of the passage is to_ .A . give various expla nati ons about timeB . describe how we experie nce time psychologicallyC . show the differe nt ideas of physic

60、ists and psychologists on timeD . explain why time flies and how to slow it down psychologically第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，共 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。A 7.0 magnitude （级） earthquake killed more than 230,000 people in Haiti. Then an 8.8 magnitudequake killed more than 900 people in Chi