xxxx高三英语试题下学期
高三英语试题下学期Ⅰ.语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Amanwasexploringsomecavesbytheseashore.Inonecavehe__1__abagofhardenedclayballs.Itseemedthatsomeonehad__2__someclayandbakedtheballsinthesun.Theydidn’tlooklike__3__things,buttheyinterestedhim,sohetookthebagoutofthecavewithhim.
Ashewalkedalongthebeachhe__4__theclayballsoneatatimeoutintotheoceanasfarashecould.Hethought__5__aboutituntilhedroppedoneoftheballsanditcrackedopenonarock.Insidewasabeautiful,preciousstone.__6__,themanstartedbreakingopentheremainingclayballs.Eachcontainedasimilartreasure.Hefoundthousandsofdollars’worthofjewelsinthe20orsoclayballshehad__7__,andthenitstruckhim:Insteadofthousandsofdollarsintreasure,hecouldhavehadtensofthousands,withthe50or60clayballswiththeir__8__treasureswhichwerenowintheocean.Hejust__9__thechance.
Sometimesit’slikethatwith__10__.Whenwelookataperson,weusuallyonlysee“theoutsideclayshell”.Itisn’talwaysbeautifulorshining,sowe__11__theperson;weseehimaslessimportantthansomeonemorebeautifulormore__12__.Butwehaven’ttakenthetimetolookforthe__13__insidethatperson.Ifwespendthetimegettingtoknowthatperson,theclaywill__14__andthebrilliantjewelwillshine.Weare__15__made,notonlywithourphysicalbodies,butalsowithourspiritualselves,whicharesometimeshiddenfromothersbythe“earthenshell”.
1.A.searchedB.lostC.madeD.found
2.A.rolledB.pressedC.dugD.cut
3.A.dangerousB.valuableC.annoyingD.ordinary
4.A.pushedB.putC.threwD.pulled
5.A.littleB.longC.hardD.well
6.A.MovedB.SatisfiedC.WorriedD.Excited
7.A.givenB.takenC.leftD.dropped
8.A.hiddenB.obviousC.wellknownD.questionable
9.A.forgotB.missedC.abandonedD.faced
10.A.moneyB.lifeC.peopleD.friends
11.A.pityB.blameC.ignoreD.hate
12.A.warmheartedB.honestC.famousD.stylish
13.A.clayB.treasureC.ballD.shell
14.A.comeoffB.breakawayC.runoutD.dryup
15.A.normallyB.graduallyC.wonderfullyD.expensively
第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
HisnamewasFleming,andhewasapoorScottishfarmer.Oneday,hesaveda16.________(terrify)boyfromablackbog(沼泽)byaccident.
Thenextday,afancycarriagepulleduptotheScotsman’ssparsesurroundings.17.________elegantlydressednoblemansteppedoutandintroducedhimself18.________thefatheroftheboyFarmerFleminghadsaved.
“Iwanttorepayyou,”saidthenobleman.“Yousaved19.________son’slife.”
“No,Ican’tacceptpaymentforwhatIdid,”theScottishfarmerreplied,20.________(wave)offtheoffer.Atthatmoment,thefarmer’sownsoncametothedoorofthefamilyhovel.
“Isthatyourson?”thenoblemanasked.“Yes,”thefarmerreplied21.________(proud).
“I’llmakeyouadeal.Letmetakehimandgivehimagoodeducation.22.________theboyisanythinglikehisfather,hewillgrowtobeamanyoucanbeproudof.”
Andthathedid.Intime,FarmerFleming’ssongraduated23.________St.Mary’sHospitalMedicalSchoolinLondon,and24.________(go)ontobecomeknownthroughouttheworldasthenotedSirAlexanderFleming,thediscovererofPen
icillin(青霉素).
Yearsafterward,thenobleman’ssonwasstricken25.________aseriousdisease.Whatsavedhim?Penicillin.
Ⅱ.阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。
A
Boysneedfriends,sufferwhentheydon’tbelievetheyhaveany,andworryovertheupsanddownsofrelationships.Manyadultsbelievethatsomehowboysneedfriendslessthangirlsdo,intruth,though,noboyisanisland;boysvaluetheirfriendsthroughoutchildhoodandadolescenceandarehappierandhealthierwhentheyhavesolidrelationshipswithpeers.
Despitethecommonbeliefthatgirlsarebetteratrelationships,mostboysconsidertheirfriendsaveryimportantpartoftheirlives,andboysmayactuallybebetteratkeepingfriendshipsthangirlsare.Arecentstudyof10to15yearoldboysandgirlsfoundthatgirls’friendshipsareactuallymorefragile.Girlstendtosayanddohurtfulthingstoeachothermorefrequentlythanboys,andgirlsaremorehurtbytheendofafriendship.
Boysarethelivingdefinitionofthephrase“peergroup”;theylovegameswithrules,competition,anddoingthingstogether.Boysseemtoenjoy,evenneedtheopportunitytotestthemselvesagainstothers,andmanylastingfriendshipsbegininkarate(空手道)classoronthebasketballcourt.Competenceandskillarewidelyrespected;beingpickedlastforateamorleftoutaltogetherisanexperiencethatcanhaunt(萦绕心头)aboyforyears.
Asboysmature,thefriendshipbecomesevenmoreimportant,anditfrequentlywidenstoincludegirls.Duringtheteenyears,friendscanbecomethemostimportantpartofaboy’slife—andapartinwhichhisparentsarenotincluded.Theconfusionofbeingateenagerleadsboystoformclosebondswithfriends.Thereisthesenseformanyboysthatafriendissomeonewhois“alwaysthereforme”,someonehecantrust.Theymaybepartnersincrimeorpartnersinstudy,butthefriendshipofadolescentboyscanrunsurprisinglydeep.
26.Thecommonbeliefofadultsisthatboys________.
A.don’tcareaboutothersasmuchasgirls
B.don’tvaluefriendshipsasmuchasgirls
C.havethesamefriendshipasgirls
D.havehealthierfriendshipthangirls
27.Accordingtothepassage,________.
A.boysusuallybuildfriendshipsbyplayingcompetitivegames
B.boysliketohavesmallgroupsoffriends
C.boys’friendshipsseldomresultinanyonebeinghurt
D.boys’friendshipscanhardlyendinfailure
28.TheauthormentionsthestudyinPara.2toprove________.
A.girlsvaluerelationshipsmorethanboys
B.mostboysconsidertheirfriendsveryimportant
C.boysmaybebetteratkeepingfriendshipsthangirls
D.boysmaybemoreactiveinafriendship
29.Asaboygetsolder,hetendsto________.
A.widenhiscircleoffriendstoincludehisparents
B.shifthisfocusfromhisfriendstohimself
C.leavehisparentsoutofhisfriends
D.beconfusedaboutwhatafriendshipis
30.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.FriendshipsBetweenBoysandGirls
B.BoysandTheirFriendship
C.ChildhoodandAdolescentFriendship
D.TipsonMakingFriendswithBoys
B
Childrenstartoutasnaturalscientists,eagertolookintotheworldaroundthem.Helpingthemenjoysciencecanbeeasy;there’snoneedforalotofscientifictermsorexpensivelabequipment.Youonlyhavetoshareyourchildren’scuriosity.Firstly,listentotheirquestions.Ioncevisitedaclassroomofseven&sh
y;yearoldstotalkaboutscienceasajob.Thechildrenaskedme“textbookquestions”aboutschooling,salaryandwhetherIlikedmyjob.WhenIfinishedanswering,wesatfacingoneanotherinsilence.FinallyIsaid,“Nowthatwe’refinishedwithyourlists,doyouhavequestionsofyourownaboutscience?”
Afteralongpause,aboyraisedhishand,“Haveyoueverseenagrasshopper(蚱蜢)eat?WhenItryeatingleaveslikethat,Igetastomachache.Why?”
Thisbeganasetofquestionsthatlastednearlytwohours.
Secondly,givethemtimetothink.Studiesoverthepast30yearshaveshownthat,afteraskingaquestion,adultstypicallywaitonlyonesecondorlessforananswer,notimeforachildtothink.Whenadultsincreasetheir“waittime”tothreesecondsormore,childrengivemorelogical,completeandcreativeanswers.
Thirdly,watchyourlanguage.Onceyouhaveachildinvolvedinasciencediscussion,don’tjumpinwith“That’sright”or“Verygood”.Thesewordsworkwellwhenitcomestoencouraginggoodbehavior.Butintalkingaboutscience,quickpraisecansignalthatdiscussionisover.Instead,keepthingsgoingbysaying“That’sinteresting”or“I’dneverthoughtofitinthatwaybefore”,orcomingupwithmorequestionsorideas.
Neverpushachildto“think”.Itdoesn’tmakesense.Childrenarealwaysthinking,withoutyourtellingthemto.What’smore,thiscanturnaconversationintoaperformance.Thechildwilltrytofindtheansweryouwant,inasfewwordsaspossible,sothathewillbeasmallertargetforyourdisagreement.
Lastly,show;don’ttell.Reallifeimpressionsofnaturearefarmoreimpressivethananylessonchildrencanlearnfromabookoratelevisionprogram.Letchildrenlookattheirfingertipsthroughamagnifyingglass(放大镜),andthey’llunderstandwhyyouwantthemtowashbeforedinner.Ratherthansayingthatwaterevaporates(蒸发),putapotofwatertoboilandletthemwatchthewaterleveldrop.
31.Accordingtothepassage,childrenarenaturalscientists,andtoraisetheirinterest,themostimportantthingforadultstodois________.
A.toletthemseetheworldaround
B.tosharethechildren’scuriosity
C.toexplaindifficultphrasesaboutscience
D.tosupplythechildrenwithlabequipment
32.Inthelastsentenceofthefirstparagraph,theword“lists”couldbestbereplacedby________.
A.anyquestions
B.anyproblems
C.questionsfromtextbooks
D.anynumberofquestions
33.Accordingtothepassage,childrencananswerquestionsinamorelogical,completeandcreativewayifadults________.
A.askthemtoanswerquickly
B.waitforoneortwosecondsafteraquestion
C.tellthemtoanswerthenextday
D.waitatleastforthreesecondsafteraquestion
34.Inwhichofthefollowingparagraph(s)doestheauthortelluswhattosaytoencouragechildreninasciencediscussion?
A.Thesecondandthird.
B.Thefourthandfifth.
C.Thefifthandsixth.
D.Theseventh.
35.Theauthormentionsallofthefollowingtechniquesforadultstosharewiththeirchildren’scuriosityEXCEPTthatadultsshould________.
A.telltheirchildrenstoriesinsteadofrecitingfacts
B.offertheirchildrenchancestoseethingsforthemselves
C.bepatientenoughwhentheirchildrenanswerquestions
D.encouragetheirchildrentoaskquestionsoftheirown
C
Manyyearsago,whenIwasfreshoutofs
choolandworkinginDenver,Iwasdrivingtomyparents’homeinMissouriforChristmas.Istoppedatagasstationabout50milesfromOklahomaCity,whereIwasplanningtostopandvisitafriend.WhileIwasstandinginlineatthecashregister(收款台),Isaidhellotoanoldercouplewhowerealsopayingforgas.
Itook_off,buthadgoneonlyafewmileswhenblacksmokepouredfromthebackofmycar.IstoppedandwonderedwhatIshoulddo.Acarpulledupbehindme.ItwasthecoupleIhadspokentoatthegasstation.Theysaidtheywouldtakemetomyfriend’s.Wechattedonthewayintothecity,andwhenIgotoutofthecar,thehusbandgavemehisbusinesscard.
Iwrotehimandhiswifeathankyounoteforhelpingme.Soonafterward,IreceivedaChristmaspresentfromthem.Theirnotethatcamewithitsaidthathelpingmehadmadetheirholidaysmeaningful.
Yearslater,Idrovetoameetinginanearbytowninthemorning.InlateafternoonIreturnedtomycarandfoundthatI’dleftthelightsonallday,andthebatterywasdead.ThenInoticedthattheFriendlyFordDealership—ashopsellingcars—wasrightnextdoor.Iwalkedoverandfoundtwosalesmenintheshowroom.
“JusthowfriendlyisFriendlyFord?”Iaskedandexplainedmytrouble.Theyquicklydroveapickuptrucktomycarandstartedit.Theywouldacceptnopayment;sowhenIgothome,Iwrotethemanotetosaythanks.Ireceivedaletterbackfromoneofthesalesmen.Noonehadevertakenthetimetowritehimandsaythankyou,anditmeantalot,hesaid.
“Thankyou”—twopowerfulwords.They’reeasytosayandmeansomuch.
36.TheauthorplannedtostopatOklahomaCity______.
A.tovisitafriend
B.toseehisparents
C.topayatthecashregister
D.tohavemoregasforhiscar
37.Theunderlinedwords“tookoff”inParagraph2mean“______”.
A.turnedoffB.movedoff
C.putupD.setup
38.Whathappenedwhentheauthorfoundsmokecomingoutofhiscar?
A.Hehaditpulledbacktothegasstation.
B.Thecouplesenthimabusinesscard.
C.Thecoupleofferedtohelphim.
D.Hecalledhisfriendforhelp.
39.Thebatteryoftheauthor’scarwasdeadbecause______.
A.somethingwentwrongwiththelights
B.themeetinglastedawholeday
C.heforgottoturnoffthelights
D.hedrovetoolongadistance
40.Bytellinghisownexperiences,theauthortriestoshow______.
A.howtowriteathankyouletter
B.howtodealwithcarproblems
C.thekindheartednessofolderpeople
D.theimportanceofexpressingthanks
D
Whateveronebelievesaboutglobalwarming,thereisnodoubtthattheearth’spolarregionsareundergoingdramaticchangeasaresultofclimatechange.
Now,abreathtakingnewexhibitattheAsiaSocietyinNewYorksuggeststhattheearth’sThirdPoleissoundingasimilaralarm.DavidBreashears,amountaineerandcinematographer,andhisteamhavetravelledthehighHimalayasonaspecialsearchinthepastfewyears.Armedwitholdphotographsoftheworld’shighestpeaks,hehastriedtoduplicatethoseshotsexactly.
Theresultisbothbreathtakinganddeeplyfrustrating.Thatisbecausehisphotosshowadramaticdeclineinglacialice.Whetheritistheforwardedge,theverticalheightorthemassbalanceoftheseriversofice,thepicturesmakeitclearthatsomethingstrangeishappening.
Aftersom
ediscussionsaboutthelikelycausesoftheglacierdecline—theexpertsagreeditwaslinkedtoclimatechange,aggravated(恶化)bymankind’suseoffossilfuels—thetalkturnedtotheheartofthematter:likelyimpacts.Thebiggestoneconcernswater.Manyglaciers,rangingfromtheAndestotheAlps,areinrecession(衰退),buttheimpactsoftheHimalayanglaciers’recessioncouldbemuchmoredisastrous.
Whattodo?Answerscanbefoundinbothsupplyanddemand,suggestedtheexperts.Onthesupplyside,governmentsoftheregion—alwayssuspiciousofeachother,andattimeshostile—mustworktogethermuchmorecloselyinmeasurementanddatacheck.Advancesinsatellitetechnologycanhelponthisfront.AgoodmodelforcooperationistheArcticCouncil,whichbringstogetherthemanycountriestouchingonthenorthernpolarregion.
41.Thereisnodoubtthat______.
A.theearth’spolarregionsareundergoingdramaticchange
B.theAsiaSocietyinNewYorkisagoodmodelforcooperation
C.theearth’sThirdPoleistheworld’sthirdhighestpeaks
D.theHimalayanglaciers’recessionmustbemuchmoredisastrous
42.Theearth’sThirdPolerefersto______.
A.theNorthPolarB.theSouthPolar
C.theAsiaSocietyD.theHimalayas
43.Throughinvestigatinganddiscussion,theAsiaSocietyfoundthatthelikelycausesoftheglaciersrecedingwas______.
A.warmweatherandmuchpollution
B.muchpollutionandgreenhouseeffect
C.manytravelersandmuchpollution
D.climatechangeandmankind’suseoffossilfuels
44.Itcanbeinferredthatthegovernmentsoftheregionwill______.
A.uniteasonetousemorewater
B.fightagainsteachotherforgettingmorewater
C.cooperatemorecloselyinmeasurementanddatacheck
D.bringtogethertouchingonthenorthernpolarregion
45.Thetextismainlyabout______.
A.globalwarming
B.theHimalayanglaciers’recession
C.abreathtakinginNewYork
D.theArcticCouncil
第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。
以下是咨询和服务部门的信息:
A.CareerServices(Room113)
ThestaffoftheCareerServicescenteradvisestudentsoncareerchoicesandapplicationsforhighereducation.Theyalsohelpstudentsandgraduatesapplytheiracademicandlifeexperiencestoachievingcareerfulfillment,providethemwiththeservicesandresourcesnecessarytomakebetterinformedcareerdecisionsandhelpthemdeveloptheskillsnecessarytoprogresstheircareerplans.
OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:8∶30a.m.—4∶30p.m.
Phone:(412)3966644 Fax:(412)3966644
B.TheAccommodationOffice(Room114)
TheAccommodationOfficeistheplacetofindeverythingconcerningaccommodationduringyourstudyingatthisuniversity.Itoffersafreeadvisoryserviceandawiderangeofhandbooksandchecklistscoveringthefullrangeofhousingavailable.Inadditiontothis,theofficealsooffersotherservices,suchastheallocationofplacesinlocalresidencesandtheprovisionofinformationregardingprivatelyownedaccommodation.
OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:1∶30p.m.—4∶30p.m.
Phone:(412)3966754 Fax:(412)3966752
C.MedicalCenter(Room115)
ThestaffoftheMedicalCenteraimtoprovideconvenientandcomprehensivemedicalcaretostudentsandstaffoftheuniversity.Thecenteriswellequippedandthestaffherearetrainedtodealwithabroadrangeofmedicalproblems.
Bothfemaleandmaledoctorsaswellasnursingstaffareavailableforconsultation.Also,allkindsofmedicinesaresoldhereandarecheaperforstudentsthanotherdrugstores.
OpeningHours:24hoursfromMondaytoSunday
Phone:(412)3966649 Fax:(412)3966648
D.Thesportsoffice(Room207)
Sportandrecreationplayanimportantroleinthelivesofstudents.Theuniversityhaslotsofindoorandoutdoorsportsfacilitiesandallstudentsareencouragedtoparticipateinsomeformsofsportandrecreation.Thisofficecanprovideinformationaboutsportingandactivitiestokeepyoufit.
OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:7∶00a.m.—10∶00p.m.
Phone:(412)3966877 Fax:(412)3966876
E.Foodservice(Room127)
Tasty,nutritiousmealsandawidevarietyofsnacksareavailablefromthecafeteriasoncampus.Maybeyouarenotfamiliarwithdifferentcafeteriashereandfinditdifficulttogetagoodmeal.Don’tworry!Thefoodservicecanprovideyouwithspecificinformationonthefoodavailablehereandoffersmealplansbasedonyourindividualneeds.
OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:2∶30p.m.—5∶30p.m.
Phone:(412)3966899 Fax:(412)3966890
F.Library(Room215)
Therearevariousbooksandreferencematerialsineverysubjecthereincludingliterature,artandmath.Besidesbooks,therearealsophotocopying,video,audiovisualandcomputingfacilities.Ourcollectionisbigandourmaintaskistohelpyousolveproblemsonmakinguseofthelibrary.
OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:8∶30a.m.—5∶30p.m.
Phone:(412)3966312 Fax:(412)3966706
以下是大学新生的信息,请匹配大学新生与他们要选择的服务部门。
46.Richardisaforeignstudentmajoringinmedicine.Hecanadjusthimselftotheweatherbutheishavingalotofdifficultiesingettingusedtothedietatthecollegecafeterias.
( )
47.Johnisfondofsports.Heplaysfootballeveryday.Unfortunately,heinjuredhislegwhilehewasplayingthismorning.Heurgentlyneedssomemedicalhelp.( )
48.LucyisanewstudentfromWashington,andsheoftenarrivesatthecollegelatesinceshelivesfarawayfromtheuniversity,soshedesperatelyneedstofindanewplacetolivein.( )
49.Aliceisgoingtoleaveuniversitynextyear.Sheispreparingherpapersandhastodoalotofresearch.Shewouldliketofindbooksonliteratureandlearnhowtousetheaudiovisualfacilities.( )
50.Rosemarystudiesinthedepartmentofcomputerscience.Sheisreallyinterestedinthisfield,sosheplanstobeengagedinthisboomingindustryafterhergraduation,butbeforeshemakesafinaldecision,shewantstoconsultexperiencedteachers.( )
Ⅲ.写作(共两节,满分40分)
第一节 基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)
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