陕西省西安市2012届高三英语 12月考试试题（无答案） 新人教版

1、PAGE PAGE 6西安市远东第一中学20112012学年度第一学期高三年级12月月考英语试题. 语音知识(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)从每小题的ABCD四个选项中，找出与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1. temple A. bend B. beneath C. reliable D. below 2. technology A. government B. glass C. angry D. message 3. practiced A. recognized B. watched C. whispered D. worried4. wrist A. twenty B. swee

2、t C .wrong D. worthy 5. feast A. head B. beauty C. dealt D. Easter. 语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）6. Little Tom lost conscious in the earthquake. After _ seemed a long time, he came back to life. A. that B. when C. what D. it 7. Xiao Li always thinks of _ she can do good deeds for her class.A. what B. h

3、ow C. that D. which8. China，_the Third World，has made a great contribution to human beings.A. belongs to B. belonged to C. to have belonged to D. belonging to9. As a coach, you should know clearly about the direction _your team should develop.A. to which B. in which C. on which D. for which10. Just

4、watch carefully now. Ill show you one of the most remarkable photographs_. A. having ever been taken B. had ever been taken C. ever being taken D. ever taken11. Only when your identity has been checked _.A. you are allowed in B. you will be allowed inC. will you allow in D. will you be allowed in12.

5、 Though _ of danger, he still went swimming in the river, which cost his life.A. was warned B. warned C. warning D. to be warned13. Have you seen the film “Titanic”, _ leading actor is world famous?A. its B. its C. whose D. which14. I earn 10 dollars hour as supermarket cashier on Saturdays.A. a; an

6、 B. the; a C. an; a D. an; the15. This argument sounds reasonable, but its incorrect.A. fortunately B. obviously C. naturally D. actually16. We have made up our minds to _ teaching after we graduate from college A. take in B. take up C. set in D. set up17. Tired, Jim was fast asleep with his back a

7、big tree. A. in B. below C. beside D. against18. Why didnt you pick up the MP4?I _ it, but I didnt carry that much money.A. must have bought B. should buy C. could have bought D. could buy 19. If I hadnt stood under the ladder to catch you when you fell, you _ now. A. wouldnt be smiling B. couldnt h

8、ave smiled C. wont smile D. didnt smile20. I would like to live in a place theres plenty of sunshine. A. which B. whom C. when D. where.完型填空：(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分) It was the day before Christmas, but I had to work. The only thing that brightened my 21 was a gift sent to me a dozen long-stemmed(长茎的)r

9、ed 22 . As I was cleaning my office, a lady in the front office urgently needed to talk to me. As I stepped out, I noticed a young, 23 woman with a baby in her arms. 24 , sheexplained that her husband, a prisoner, was my next patient. She told me she wasnt 25 to visit her husband in prison and that

10、he had 26 seen his son. She wished to 27 theboys father sit in the waiting room with her as long as possible 28 I called him forhis appointment. Since my schedule wasnt full, I agreed. 29 , it was Christmas Eve. A short time later, her husband arrived. The womans tired face 30 when her husband took

11、a seat beside her. I kept peeking(偷看) out to watch them laugh, cry, and 31 their child. After almost an hour, I 32 the prisoner back to the office. The patient seemed like a gentle and humble(恭顺的) man. I tried to make him as 23 as possible. At last, l 34 him a Merry Christmas a difficult thing to sa

12、y to a man heading back to prison. He thanked me. He also said he felt 35 by the fact that he hadnt beenable to get his wife anything for Christmas. 36 hearing this, I was inspired with awonderful 37 . Ill never forget the 38 on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful, long-stem

13、med red roses. Im not 39 who experienced the most joy thehusband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the opportunity to share inthis special 40 .21. A. work B. day C. life D. face22. A. bells B. hats C. postcards D. roses23. A. tired-looking B. good-looking C. serious-looking D. fu

14、nny-looking24. A. Surprisingly B. Angrily C. Nervously D. Happily25. A. reminded B. persuaded C. allowed D. demanded26. A. ever B. never C. already D. even27. A. let B. agree C. suggest D. refuse28. A. because B. after C. if D. before29. A. Above all B. After all C. In all D. At all30. A. turned up

15、B. cheered up C. lit up D. made up31. A. share B. attend C. examine D. accompany32. A. called B. turned C. gave D. handed33. A. annoyed B. responsible C. easy-going D. comfortable34. A. hoped B. wished C. congratulated D. celebrated35. A. cheerful B. shocked C. sad D. fascinated36. A. At B. On C. By

16、 D. Through37. A. idea B. trick C. way D. experience38. A. reaction B. relief C. look D. spirit39. A. conscious B. hopeful C. afraid D. sure40. A. holiday B. moment C. present D. couple.阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列三篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Once upon a time in a land far away, ther

17、e was a wonderful old man who loved everything：animals, spiders, insects One day while walking through the woods, the nice old man found a cocoon（茧）of a butterflyHe took it homeA few days later, a small opening appeared; he sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its

18、 body through that little holeThen it seemed to stop making any progressIt appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could and it could go no fartherThen the man decided to help the butterfly, so he took a pair of scissors and cut off the remaining bit of the cocoon The butterfly then appeared easil

19、y But it had a swollen（鼓胀的） body and small, fragile wingsThe man continued to watch the butterfly because he expected that, at any moment, the wings would enlarge and expand to be able to support the body, which would be smaller in timeNeither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its l

20、ife crawling （慢慢爬行）around with a swollen body and fragile wings It never was able to fly What the man in his kindness and hurry did not understand was that the limited cocoon and the struggle required for the butterfly to get through the tiny opening were Natures way of forcing fluid from the body o

21、f the butterfly into its wings so that it would be ready for flight once it achieved its freedom from the cocoon Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our lifeIf we were allowed to go through our life without any obstacles and difficulties, it would disable usWe would not be as strong as w

22、hat we could have beenAnd we could never fly41. The butterfly could never fly because _ A. it was too fat and strong B. it loved crawling around C. it got out of the cocoon easily D. it didnt get through the cocoon 42. The text is most likely to be found in a book about_ A. popular science B. humoro

23、us stories C. successful people D. philosophy events43. What is the implied meaning of the passage? A. Life without any obstacles and difficulties is perfect B. Obstacles and difficulties contribute to success C. Never help a butterfly to get out of the cocoon D. A butterfly can never fly without go

24、ing through the cocoonB Most Americans remember Mark Twain as the writer of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnIndeed, this nations best-loved author was every bit as adventurous, patriotic（爱国的）, romantic, and humorous as anyone has ever imagined The man who became Ma

25、rk Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens and he moved across the nation for more than a third of his life, gathering the new American experience before he shared it with the world as writer and lecturerHe adopted his pen name from the cry heard in his steamboat day, meaning two fathoms （12 feet） o

26、f water Young Mark Twain entered the huge world in 1875 as a pilot on a steamboatThen from the discouragement of his mining failures, Mark Twain began digging his way to fame as a newspaper reporter and humoristFor making money, his pen would prove mightier （更强大）At the age of 36, Twain settled in Ha

27、rtford, ConnecticutHis best books were published while he lived there After publication in 1876, Tom Sawyer quickly became a classic tale of American boyhoodNine years after Tom Sawyer swept the nation, Huckleberry Finn was given a life of his own, in a book often considered the best ever written ab

28、out Americans However，personal tragedy haunted Twains entire life, in the deaths of loved onesHis son died at 19 months; his eldest daughter died of a disease; his wife passed away because of a heart attack; and his youngest daughter drowned in a bathtub Bitterness fed on the man who had made the wo

29、rld laugh44. According to the passage, Mark Twain _ A. was nicknamed Samuel Langhorne Clemens B. was the pen name of the writer C. meant “two feet deep” D. was the name of a sailor45. In his lifetime, Mark Twain was most successful as a _ A. pilot B. miner C. reporter D. writer46. Which statement ab

30、out Mark Twain is NOT true? A. He is still a very popular writer today B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is considered his best written book C. His novels were well received by readers of his time D. The deaths of his family members made his personal life tragicC An 18-year-old student has won a local

31、 election to become mayor （市长）of his hometown in the US state of MichiganMichael Sessions won by just two votes to beat his only rival （对手）, the 51-year-old former mayorMr. Sessions owed his electoral success to the votes cast by his parentsHe will now have to balance schedules between attending sch

32、ool and fulfilling his civic dutiesHe will attend his school classes between 8am to 3pm and carry out his new job as the elected mayor of Hillsdale before dinner at 6pmHe aims to deliver on his campaign promises of increasing the number of full-time fire-fighters from three to four, revitalizing（复兴）

33、 the local economy and enabling townsfolk to air their views and grievances （抱怨） on town life Mr. Sessions was too young to enter the election when it was first announced he turned 18 only in September, which meant he had just four weeks of campaigningAlthough he is the youngest elected official in

34、America, he cannot celebrate his success with champagne because he would be seized by the police for underage drinkingHe ran for office with a budget of $700, which he made from his summer job of selling toffee applesHis new position does not come with an officeInstead, he will receive a yearly sala

35、ry of $3,600 to cover basic expensesHe starts his four-year position on November 21Mr. Sessions has become famous overnight since his victory and has already done a series of television chat show interviews47. How did Michael Sessions win his election? A. By selling toffee apples during the summer B

36、. By making promises before the election C. By beating the former mayor in the face D. By getting two more votes from his parents48. He started his campaign only in September because _ A. he was too young to run for public office before then B. then the election was first announced C. the candidates

37、 had only four weeks of campaigning D. It could only happen in America49. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. An 18-year-old has been elected mayor of Washington DC B. The newly elected mayor will stop going to school after taking office C. He will not get his own office D. T

38、he young man wants to become a television chat show host50. Which will be the best title for the passage? A. 18-year-old Elected as US Mayor B. Young or Old B. Famous Overnight D. Parents Support.单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。51 The design of the building is of very high _(水平；标准).52 It was _ (系牢；扎牢) with buttons down the front.53 The company is _（国际的）with offices in more than 50 countries.54 Ive been _ （谨慎的）about giving people my phone