甘肃兰州一中高三年级期末考试英语.docx

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甘肃兰州一中高三年级期末考试英语

甘肃省兰州一中2007—2008学年度高三期末考试

英语试题

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，考试时间共120分钟，考试结束时只交第Ⅱ卷。

第Ⅰ卷（两部分，满分95分）

第一部分：

语言知识运用（共三节，满分50分）

第一节：

单词辩音：

（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

1．quarter

A．standardB．carpenterC．garbageD．warmth

2．modify

A．opportunityB．articleC．prizeD．primary

3．theme

A．rhythmB．athleteC．gatherD．bother

4．plain

A．prairieB．mountainC．vainD．curtain

5．fashion

A．erosionB．conclusionC．explosionD．comprehension

第二节：

语法和词汇知识：

（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

6．AftergraduationIwenttoNigeriabutwhenIfirstsetfooton______strangeland,Ididn’tknow

whatthefuturehadin____________storeforme.

A．the,不填B．the,theC．不填,aD．the,a

7．Ithasbeenannouncedthatallforeigners__________havereportedtothenearestpolicestationbyNovember11.

A．shouldB．shallC．willD．may

8．Studentsinthisschooldon’thaveclassesonWednesday,whichis_______,fortheteachershaveameeting.

A．senseB．experienceC．actionD．practice

9．Sinceherchildhood,shehastriedherbestto__________herideals.

A．livewithB．liveuptoC．livethroughD．liveon

1,3,5

10．______________seemstobeastrongcompetitioninChinaforseniorhighschoolstudentstoentercollegeoruniversity.

A．ItB．ThereC．WhatD．That

11．Regulationsrequire__________needsspecialdiets____________thecookingmanagerinadvance.

A．who,informsB．whom,informed

C．whomever,informD．whoever,inform

12．Tomsaidtheworkwouldbefinishedbytheendofthemonth,____________personallyIwonderedcompletely.

A．whichB．atwhichC．inwhichD．aboutwhich

13．－Thethreadofmykitebrokeanditflewaway.

－Itoldyouitwouldeasilybreak____________itwastheweakest.

A．whenB．forC．becauseD．where

14．Whatwouldhavehappened__________,asfarastheriverbank?

A．BobhadwalkedfartherB．ifBobwalkedfarther

C．hadBobwalkedfartherD．ifBobshouldwalkfarther

15．Manyatime__________awalkalone.

A．IhaveseenherhavingB．haveIseenherhaving

C．IsawhertohaveD．didIseehertohave

16．Neitherofthemisknowntousall,_____________?

A．isheB．isn’theC．aretheyD．aren’tthey

17．－It’sfiveyearssinceIwasasinger.

－Notreally!

____________?

A．AreyouasingerB．How’sthat

C．WhatdoyoumeanD．Isitastrangeidea

18．－It’scloudyoutside.Pleasetakeanumbrella.

－____________.

A．Yes,takeiteasyB．Ok,justincase

C．Well,itjustdependsD．Allright.Youarewelcome

19．Therearetwentyclassesinourschool,___________over65students.

A．witheachhaveB．eachhaving

C．whichthereareD．witheachthathas

20．___________thousandsofChinesestudents,ChuckhasvastexperienceintheChineseclassroom.

A．HavingtaughtB．TeachingC．TaughtD．Tohavetaught

第三节：

完型填空：

（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Agirlcomplainedtoherfatheraboutherhardlife.Shewantedto21becauseshedidn’t

knowwhatshehadtodo.Shefelt22offightingandfighting.Whenone23hadbeensolved,anotherjustcame.

Herfather,acook,tookherintothekitchen.He24waterintothreepans.Afterboiling,heputintothefirstpansome25,thesecondpansomeeggsandthelastwasputwithcoffee.Hewaitedwithoutany26fromhismouth.

Thegirlclosedhermouthandwaited,27bywhatherfatherdid.Afterabouttwentyminutes,herfather28thestoveandtookoutthecarrotsandeggs.Afterthatthecoffeewaspouredintoacup.

Turningbacktohisdaughter,heasked,“Whatdoyou29?

”

“Carrots,eggs,andcoffee,”sheanswered.

Herfathersuggestedher30thecarrots.Shedidandfeltthecarrotswere31.Thenheaskedhertotaketheeggsandbreakthem.After32them,shegottheeggs,cookedandhard.33,heaskedhertosmellthecoffee.Sheasked34,“What’sthemeaningonearth,father?

”Heexplainedthat35hadexperiencedthesameunfortunate－theboilingwater,butmade36responses.Thestrongandhardcarrotsbecamesoftandweakafterinthe37

water.Thefragileeggsbecamehardaftercooked.Coffeewasveryunique,itcould38water.

“39oneareyou?

”askedherfather.“Whenthesufferingknocksatyourdoor,howisyour40?

Areyoucarrots,eggs,orcoffee?

”

21．A．catchupB．wearoutC．giveupD．runout

22．A．tiredB．thrilledC．confidentD．promising

1,3,5

23．A．matterB．businessC．puzzleD．problem

24．A．madeB．pouredC．putD．turned

25．A．coffeeB．eggsC．milkD．carrots

26．A．breathB．praisesC．wordsD．complaints

27．A．judgedB．frightenedC．disappointedD．confuse

28．A．turnedoffB．turnedupC．turneddownD．turnedaway

29．A．meanB．seeC．suggestD．explain

30．A．touchingB．eatingC．observingD．keeping

31．A．badB．hardC．softD．gentle

32．A．hittingB．peelingC．beatingD．destroying

33．A．BesidesB．ThusC．StillD．Lastly

34．A．impatientlyB．shylyC．regretfullyD．bravely

35．A．nothingB．anythingC．eachthingD．something

36．A．differentB．certainC．moreD．unequal

37．A．coldB．boiledC．boilingD．changeable

38．A．influenceB．spoilC．improveD．change

39．A．WhoB．WhichC．WhatD．How

40．A．feelingB．replacementC．refusalD．reaction

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，第一节每小题2分，第二节每小题2分）

第一节：

短文理解：

（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项

A

Formanypeople,especiallystudents,backpackingistheonlywaytotravel.Itgiveonethechancetoreallyexperiencethecultureofthecountriesbeingvisited,whetherit’sEurope,Australia,America,orAsia.Understandably,whenplanningabackpackingadventure,thefirstthingformosttravelerstodoistothinkaboutwheretheywanttogo.Butarrangingdecenttravelinsuranceisalsocrucial.Why?

Thinkaboutwhatcanhappenwhileyou’reabroad.Hopefullyit’llbeanadventure,butyou’llbevisitingstrangeplaceswhereyoumaynotevenspeakthelanguageofthatcountry.

BackpackersInsurancehasbeendevelopedintheUKbyabackpackinginsurancecompany,whetheryouareaback-packingbeginneroraseasonedtravelerwehavedevelopedtheinsurancepolicyforeveryone.

Webelievethatbackpackersrequiredifferentinsurancefromstandardholidays.WiththisinmindallourpoliciesarebackedbysomeoftheUKLeadingTravelInsuranceCompanies.Providingcover24hoursaday365daysayear.Whetheryou’retravelingaroundEurope,AustraliaorUSAforashorttripor18monthsawaywehavetherightinsurancepolicyforyou.

41．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A．BackpackingTravelB．ExperiencingBackpackingTravel

C．BackpackingTravelInsuranceD．DangerousBackpackingTravel

42．Theunderlinedword“crucial”inthefirstparagraphhasthesimilarmeaningto“_______”.

A．difficultB．importantC．understandableD．delightful

43．Backpackingtravelersshouldarrangedecenttravelinsuranceinthat________.

A．mostprobablyyoudon’tevenspeakthelanguageofthatcountry

B．travelinsurancecanbringtravelerslotsofmoney

C．travelinsurancehasbeendevelopedverywell

D．unexpectedthingsmighthappenwhilebackpackersarevisitingverystrangeplaces

44．Thispassagemightbe____________.

A．anewsreportB．anewsstory

C．anadvertisementD．anintroductiontobackpackingtravel

B

TheclassicalstudyoffamilysizeandIQwasconductedintheNetherlands.Itwasbasedon

themilitaryexaminationsofmorethan386,000Dutchmen.Researchersfoundthatthebrightestsubjectscamefromthesmallestfamiliesandhadfew,ifany,brothersandsisterswhentheywereborn.Thusthefirstbornchildinafamilyoftwowasusuallybrighterthanthelastchildinafamily.

Theeffectsoffamilysizeonintelligencemaybeexplainedbywhatahousefullofchildrendoestothehomeenvironment.Itincreasestheamountoftimeachildspendswithotherchildrenanddecreasestheamountofparentalattentionheorshereceives.Forexample,aparentwithonerestlesschildislikelytositandplaywiththechild.Thesameparentwithtwoorthreerestlesschildrenismorelikelytoaskthemtoplaywitheachother.Somepsychologistssaythatwhenachildinteracts（交往）withanadultalone,thechildlearnsmoreandthereforeintelligenceisincreased.Researchershavealsofoundthatparentsoftenexpectmorefromtheirfirstborn,whichmotivatessuchchildrentoseekahigherstandard.

Notallpsychologistsagreethatfirstbornstendtobemoreintelligent.Theysaythatthedataneedstobeexaminedmorecloselyforotherpossibleexplanations.Forexample,inindustrializednationsmostlargefamiliescomefromlowersocio-economicbackgrounds.Thusenvironment,notfamilysizeorbirthorder,mayinfluenceintelligence.Ontheotherhand,theremaybegeneticvariations（基因变异）withinfamiliesthatalsoexplainthecauseofdifferences.

Iffirstbornshaveadvantagesintheareaofintelligence,researchhasalsoshownthattheymaybemoreconforming（墨守成规）andhavepoorersocialskillsthantheiryoungersiblings（brothersand/orsisters）.Althoughmoreresearchneedstobedoneinthisarea,itisclearthatsuchfactorsasbirthorder,theorderinwhichboysandgirlsarebornintoafamily,thenumberofyearsthatseparatessiblingsprobablyhaveaneffectonthedevelopmentofintelligence,personality,andsocialrelationships.

45．Theunderlinedword“subjects”inthe1stparagraphmeans_____________.

A．branchesofknowledge

B．personschosentobestudiedinexperiments

C．citizensofacountry

D．thingstalkedaboutinaconversation,discussionorbook

46．Accordingtotheresearch,usuallytheelderinatwo-childfamilyis____________.

A．clevererthantheyoungerB．noclevererthantheyounger

C．lesscleverthantheyoungerD．ascleverastheyounger

47．Whyarefirstbornsencouragedtoseekahigherstandard?

A．Theyaremorelikelytoobeyothers.

B．Theirparentsspendlesstimewithotherchildren.

C．Theyaremoreconforming.

D．Theirparentsexpectmorefromthem.

48．Thebesttitleforthispas