甘肃省2010年高三英语二诊测试 人教版

1、PAGE 用心 爱心 专心2010年甘肃省第二次高考诊断试卷英 语考生注意： 本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。 所有试题均在答题卡上作答。其中，选择题用2B铅笔填涂，其余题用05毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答。 第1卷(两部分，共95分)第一部分：英语知识运用(共三节，满分50分)第一节语音知识(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)从A、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。例:have A. gave B. save C. hat D. made 1. money A. bottom B. collect C. wonder

2、D. improve2. booked A. advanced B. refused C. denied D. decided3. machine A. stomach B. charge C. moustache D. catch4. heard A. heart B. bear C. search D. disappear5. raise A. remain B. certain C. mountain D. bargain第二语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 例:We _last night, but we

3、went to the concert instead. A. must have studied B. might study C. should have studied D. would study 6. After graduation I went to South Africa. When I first set foot on_ strange land, I didn t know what the future had in _ store for me. A. the ; 不填 B. the ; the C. 不填 ;a D. the ; a7. I try to make

4、 him understand I m not interested in him, but he never gets the A. message B. news C. information D. word8. Much to his surprise, he invited only twenty friends in the dinner, but came. A. twice as many as B. as many as twice C. twice as many D. twice more than9. The little boy sat _ to his father

5、and listened _ with great interest. A. close ; close B. closely ; close C . close ; closely D. closely ; closely 10.-Is it convenient to you if I pay a visit to you at 10:00 tomorrow morning? -I m afraid not. I _ a lecture then. A. will have given B. am about to give C. will be giving D. was giving

6、11. A terrible frost hit his hometown during his sleep. The next morning he got up only ._ the outside world A. finding; changing B. to find ; changed C. to find ; to change D. found ; changed 12. the crisis of economy getting more and more serious, the government is searching for ways to improve pe

7、ople s life. A. As B. With C. When D. If13. It is global warming, rather than other factors,_ the extreme weather. A. that have led to B. which has caused C. which are causing D. that has led to14. I wanted cold meat but there was _ left. A. some more ; no one B. any more ; nothing C. much more ; ne

8、ither D. some more; none15. So suddenly _ that the animals in the zoo looked very frightened during the total solar eclipse ( 日全食). A. did the sky turn dark B. the sky did turn dark C. turned the sky dark D. was the sky turned dark16. If he his teacher s advice, Asafa Powell would not be the fastest

9、 man in the world. A. didnt follow B. wouldnt have followed C. hadn t followed D. hasn t followed17.-I dont suppose he could have done well in the exam last week ,_ he? - _, he almost failed to pass the exam. A. had ; Yes B. has ; No C. couldn t ; Yes D. did ; No18. is known to us all is that we sho

10、uld do as much as we can _ stop the pollution of the environment. A. It; help B. What; to help C. As ; to help D. That ; help19. -I wonder if you could spare a little time to help with my English tonight? - . I have no extra work to do anyhow. A. Sure, go head B. No, well done C. No, indeed D. Certa

11、inly, after you20. I have reached a point in my life _ I am supposed to make decisions of my own. A. which B. where C. how D. why第三节完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分) 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。 Greg Mortenson is a mountaineer. In 1993, he 21 but failed to reach K2, one of the most forbid

12、ding of the Himalyayan 22 . He staggered(蹒跚) into a tiny village of Korphe in Pakistan, barely alive. The 23 villagers cared for him and fed him back to health. The _24 they showed to a stranger moved Mortenson, and filled him with a desire to 25 it. Looking around, he saw that the poor villagers ha

13、d actually nothing. 26 , he could see the desire of the villagers to 27 their community. For example, they dreamed of 28 for their children. The children received schooling two days a week from a teacher they 29 with another village, because they couldnt 30 to hire one alone. Naturally, the village

14、had no schoolhouse. Moretenson thought it was by building a school 31 he could best express his 32 for their kindness to him. He left, 33 he would return with necessary materials. However, things didnt go 34 as he had expected. He was a nurse by profession, and wasnt well 35 It was a struggle for hi

15、m to raise the $10,000 or so needed to buy the building materials. 36 problems, including his then Cultural 37 of the area led to a series of frustrations. But with his efforts and cooperation of the villagers, he eventually overcame the _ 38 . He fulfilled his promise. After that he wanted to retur

16、n to America,build a career and start a family. However, it ba-came clear that a school for Korphe was just the start. There were so many other villagers in Pa-kistan that had the similar needs. The more 39 he became, the more he came to understand the area and the more he realized how important edu

17、cation was. The 40 was that, in the pe-riod of over a decade, 55 schools were built. 21. A. approached B. paused C. hesitated D. attempted 22. A. peaks B. levels C. hills D. slopes 23. A. cold B. mean C. kind D. tiny24. A. bravery . ability C.poverty D.generosity 25. A. receive B. repay C. respect D

18、. recycle 26. A. Besides B. However C. Therefore D. Moreover 27. A. develop B. visit C. design D. increase 28. A. career B. development C. education D. health 29. A. traded B. worked C. communicated D. shared 30. A. help B. manage C. decide D. afford 31. A. that B. which C. what D. if 32. A. sympath

19、y B. gratitude C. attitude D. anger 33. A. adding B. promising C. demanding D. warning 34. A. smoothly B. badly C. closely D. properly 35. A. dressed B. received C. respected D. paid36. A. Some B. Others C. Other D. Another37. A. interaction B. ignorance C. background D. difference38. A. difficuliti

20、es B. fears C. temptations(诱惑)D, shortcomings39. A. interested B. rooted C. involved D. lost40. A. result B. idea C. cause D. report第二部分：阅读理解(共25小题，第一节每小题2分，第二节每小题1分；满分45分)第一节：阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。 A Endless sea, sand and sunshine on a tiny island-everyone s idea of heaven. Who wouldn

21、 t want to live in such a place.? One person who certainly does is Ben Southall, from the UK. The 34-year-old was one of morethan 34,000 people who applied for the post of caretaker on Hamilton Island, Australia, whichthe local government called the best job in the world. The position starts in July

22、 and runs for six months. The salary is 150,000 Australian dollars(780,639 yuan). Why Southall? Well, first lets take a look at the criteria(标准) for the job: Were looking for applicants who like to have adventures, have a great love of the outdoors and have good commu-nication skills. On his applica

23、tion video, Southall expressed a love of adventure and included photographs of himself riding an ostrich(鸵鸟 ), running a marathon, diving, and kissing a giraffe. From the time he was announced in the Top 50, and then the Top 16, Southall did a great job by showing true ex-citement about Queensland,

24、Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor said in a statement. His ideas for how he will make the role his own., as well as his ability to rise to a challenge impressed the judges and helped him to win his place in the top job, Lawlor said. Southall was born in Coventry, UK and used his parents home as a base f

25、or his adventures. He had an old Land Rover that he used for a charity-fund-raising trek(跋涉) across Africa which in-volved joining in five marathons( a 42.16 km race) and climbing five mountains. It was sometimes hard work to make him get his head down and do his work because he always wanted to be

26、outside, his mother said about his early years. He wanted to go surfing in South Africa, so he got a job house-sitting to pay for it. We regu-larly ask him when he is going to get a proper job, but he is confident and has a strong set of friends and is a great social animal. Now he has got the perfe

27、ct job for his skills, said his father. So, you see? No matter what type of person you are, theres always the possibility of getting a dream job. How s that? Just read the job descriptions carefully and think about how your skills and qualities fit with the ones needed for the job. That s what South

28、all did to get his job.41. The post of caretaker on Hamilton Island is said-to be the best job in the world mainly be- cause of A. a beautiful landscape B. a short working time C. great pay for a fun job D. very good weather42. According to Lawlor, what wasn t the reason that helped Southall win the

29、 job? A. His outstanding application video B. His passion for the job and ability to face up to challenges C. His great love of adventures D. His true excitement about the Austrilian lifestyle 43. Which of the following statements about Southall is true? A. He did a poor job in school when he was yo

30、ung. B. He worked as a house-sitter to raise charity funds. C. He has won five marathons. D. He is good at communicating with others. 44. We can leam from Southall that A. the world offers opportunities for everyone B. setbacks will only make you stronger C. all work and no play makes Jack a dull bo

31、y D. where there is a will, there is a way B Whether rich or poor, we all have problems: that unfaithful mate, that annoying colleague, that persistent(持久的) disease, and the investment that is turning into a huge loss. How can we remain calm, positive and even elegant in the face of all these diffic

32、ulties of life? The following suggestions may help. It comes with the pay. I have a friend who used to complain about her dead-end job and unreasonable boss. Sounds familiar? One day I told her, Look at it this way. You are getting paid for the annoyance as well as the work. It comes with the pay. T

33、his has become my favorite saying for work-related frustrations. Take every day as a bo-nus. When we learn to treasure every moment of what we have, we begin to see life in a wholenew attitude. Its all in the mind. Sure, the psychologists tell us it is important that we work at resol-ving problems.

34、But they also say if you try to resolve a problem that would not go away, it wouldonly compound(使更复杂) the frustration. If you tell yourself there isn t a problem, there won t be one. It is all in the mind. Stop thinking about your own problem-help others instead. A lady who is struggling alife-threa

35、tening disease showed she coped with her illness by making herself useful, by offeringhelp to others in a similar situation. She has spoken to at least five other women with breast cancer. She says that the sharinghas helped her to find fresh meaning in her own life. Never give up on your dream. Why

36、 do we give in or give up when we meet difficulities?ls it because we have no confidenee in our cause and no commitment (承担义务)for what wepursue? One strong-hearted lady was the late head of the tragic Kennedy family, Rose Kennedy.She said this on nationwide television one week after losing yet anoth

37、er son to assassins( 暗杀者) bullet-Boddy Kennedy:And we go on our way with no regrets not looking backwards tothe past, but we shall carry on with courage. Not the end of the world. Do you know something else? I ve learned that care as youmight, love as,you might, some people dont care back. And it is

38、 not the end of the world. After all, its not the event that makes a person, is it?Its what we do about what happens to us. It was said that Albert Einstein s last request on his death bed was to be given his equa-tions(方程式) and his unfinished statement. Einstein first picked up his equations and la

39、ment-ed(悲叹) to his son, if only I had more mathematics! What a great persistent spirit!45. All of the followings are wrong EXCEPT A. some people have many problems while some have none B. Albert Einstein pursued his dream till the last minute of his life C. Rose Kennedy must be a timid (缺乏自信的) woman

40、 D. we shouldn t love those who don t care about us46. The passage is intended to inform the readers . A. how to face problems B. how to resolve problems C. how to hold on to your dreams D. how to help others47. By saying Take every day as a bonus, the author is trying to tell us _ A. we should get

41、a bonus every day B. we should treasure every day in our life C. we should make advances every day D. we should enjoy ourselves every day48. The last paragraph of the passage is out of place; it should be put under the subtitle of. A. It comes with the pay B. It s all in the mind C. Never give up on

42、 your dream D. Not the end of the world C What is blood? It is the red liquid which comes out of your finger when you cut it. There are bout thirteen pints(品脱) of blood in a man s body. He can give a pint of blood at a time toblood bank for the use of other men who may need it. A healthy body makes

43、up one pint of blooquickly. What does our blood do for us? It takes food to all parts of our bodies and takes waste awafrom them. All the parts of our bodies are made up of cells, and these cells, which are very smallall need food all the time. The blood is like a stream. The cells take what they ne

44、ed out of the blood stream, as plants an fishes take their food out of water. The blood stream carries food and oxygen which it has taken up our lungs to all the cells in the body. What makes the blood go on moving round the body in a stream? The heart sends it round.man s heart is about the Size of

45、 his fist. The heart is a pump. It has rooms in it with doors betweethem. It pumps blood in and out through these doors by changing the size of the rooms so that thdoors open and shut. The heart keeps stream of blood going all round the body and back again to itself. Everywhel the blood stream does

46、two things: supplies the cells with food and oxygen and takes away the waste It is as if the blood kept the little fires in the cells burning and took away the ashes.49. Blood is the A. red liquid which comes from your finger B. red liquid which we can see C. red liquid which flows in a mans body D.

47、 red cell50. The blood in a man s body _ A. makes food all the time B. takes food to all cells in the body and takes waste away C. supplies the cells with food and oxygen from them D. takes waste away from the cells51. _ makes the blood go on moving round the body in a stream. A. The heart B. The lu

48、ng C. The cell D. The pump52. This article tells us about A. a stream of blood B. the use of the heart C. a wonderful pump D. something about blood D There are many types of reports. A report is simply an account of something that has happened. The commonest are news reports. We get them in newspape

49、rs, over the radio and on television Sometimes cinemas also show us newsreels. The main purpose of a newspaper is to provide news. If you examine a newspaper closely, you will find that there are all types of news, accidents, floods, fires, wars, fashions, spoils, books, etc. The news covers everyth

50、ing that happens to people and their surroundings. Some- times there are news items which are very amusing. A news report is usually very short, except when it is about something very important, but it contains a lot of information. It is also written in short paragraphs. The first paragraph is in f

51、act a summary of the news item. It gives all the necessary information -what, when, where, how and why. The other paragraphs give full details of the subjects. There may also be interviews with people. The words actually spoken by them are written in inverted commas(引号). Often there are photographs

52、to go with the news to make it more interesting. 53. The easiest way to get todays news is _ A. to go to the cinema B. to watch a color TV C. to read todays newspapers D. to listen to music over the radio 54. Newspapers sell well mainly because _ A. they cost very little B. they are easy to get C. t

53、hey have got pictures to go with the news D. they provide all sorts of news in them 55. If you want to get enough information about yesterdays traffic accident within a very short time, you can _ A. read the first paragraph of the news report in todays newspaper B. start with the second paragraph of

54、 the news report in today s newspaper C. look through the whole news report in today s newspaper D. talk with people who have seen the accident 56. To interest more people, a news report _ A. usually produces amusing news B. always writes very short news reports C. often prints pictures to go with t

55、he news D. sometimes provides long and important news 57. This passage mainly talks about _ A. different types of reports B. news reports C. happenings to people and their surroundings D. the length of a news report E Teenagers who drink alcohol are at higher risk of becoming victims of violence, a

56、Cardiff University study has found. A team from the School of Dentistry s Violence Research Group studied drinking habits in children aged | 1-16 in England. They found not only a link between drink and violence but also that children who drank were more likely to be hit, even if they weren t violen

57、t themselves. The researchers are now calling for measures to prevent alcohol misuse to reduce injury risk. Current policy focuses on reducing aggression but this research shows that there should be equal effort to reduce victimization(受害). More than 4,000 children were surveyed at 13 schools at fou

58、r local authorities in the North, the Midlands, London, and the South. The study found that 25% of 1 l-year-olds were drinking monthly and 3.6% daily, with 12.8% admitting to getting drunk 3 to 5 times a year. By the ageof 16, 40% were drinking weekly and 6.2% were drinking every day. The research a

59、lso showed22.6% of 16-year-olds were getting drunk more than 21 times a year. The study, which has just been published in the Journal of Adolescence, found a stronglink between frequency of drinking and frequency of hitting other people. However, children who reported drinking monthly were also thre

60、e times more likely to behit. Adolescents(青少年) who drank but didnt get into fights were more likely to be hit thanthose who did fight. Professor Jonathan Shepherd, who led the research, said a lot of previous alcohol-relatedviolence work had focused on the offenders rather than the victims. His team