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高考英语模拟考试
山西大学附属中学
2011—2012学年高三年级第二学期五月周考
英语试题
考试时间:
100分钟
第一卷
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)
第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1.Thestoryshowsthat_______knowledgeof_______firstaidcanmake______realdifference.
A.a;/;aB.the;the;/C./;the;aD.a;/;/
2.Wewereallpushingoneanother,tryingtogetintothelift.
A.overB.againstC.onD.off
3.Thearrivalof2012bringswiththeLondonOlympics.
A.oneB.anotherC.itD.that
4.It’sreportedthatthefuturegenerationsaregoingtolivelongerthanwe______now.
A.areB.doC.willD.have
5.Mostofthechildrencanworkouttheproblem,soitshouldbequite____toadults.
A.patientB.familiarC.luckyD.plain
6.SincetheUnitedStatesofAmericaisamulticulturalcountry,you’llfinditeasyto_____thelifetherewithinacoupleofmonths.
A.putupwithB.getalongwithC.teamupwithD.fitinwith
7.I______atopicforthecomposition,buthaven’tdecidedyet.
A.willthinkaboutB.wasthinkingabout
C.hadthoughtaboutD.havebeenthinkingabout
8.AlltheHarryPotterbooksbyJ.K.Rowling,apoorsinglemother_____inEdinburgh,____allovertheworld.
A.lives;arewellsoldB.lives;sellgoodC.living;sellwellD.living;arewellsold
9.Theboyswerehappilymakingasnowman,_____________withcold.
A.theirfacesturnedredB.theirfaceswerered
C.theirfacesredD.theirfacestobered
10.Lastweek,Peter______inthenationalfootballmatchbutforhiskneeinjury.
A.hadplayedB.wouldplayC.playedD.wouldhaveplayed
11.Hemustbehelpingtheoldmantowatertheflowers,________?
A.isheB.isn’theC.mustheD.mustn’the
12.—HasTompaidyoubackthemoneythenextday?
—No.Itwasthreeweeks______hereturnedit.
A.sinceB.whenC.thatD.before
13.Evidencehasbeenpiledup______drinkingwaterbeforebreakfastisgoodforourhealth.
A.whatB.whichC.ifD.that
14.______theshoppinglistaresomeChristmasgiftsforherchildren.
A.AddingtoB.ToaddtoC.AddedtoD.Havingadded
15.—JackhasgonetotheUSAforfurtherstudy.
—______Wechattedonlinejustnowbuthedidn'tmentionit.
A.Notreally.B.Noway.C.Whatfor?
D.Sowhat?
第二节完形填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Whenyou’reapreteen,ahugeproblemmightbethatyoujusthavetohaveanewrock-rapCD,16yourparentswon’tgiveyouthemoneyforit.Ithoughtlifewasso17whenthingslikethishappened—untilSeptember11,2001.
IwasinP.E.whentheplaneshittheWorldTradeCenterandthePentagon.AssoonasIgothomeandforweeksafter,Isawthedisaster18onTV.Seeingtheinnocentpeoplerunningfortheir19asthedebris(瓦砾)startedcomingdownthefireandsmokeroseoutofthe20broughttearstomyeyes.Icouldn’thelpimaginingwhatthepeopleonthe21andinthebuildingswerethinkingandgoingthrough,not22whatwasgoingon.Iadmiredthecourageofthefirefighterswhorushedinandriskedtheirownlivesto23others.Ittoremyheartaparttowatchthe24looksonthefacesofsomanypeoplewhodidn’tknowiftheirlovedonesweredeadoralivewhile25inallthedebris.
Thenit26me:
AllmylifeIhadthoughtmainlyofmyself.Ihaditeasyinlifeandhadbeentakingitallforgranted.
Afeelingofcoldness27downmyback,andIcriedjustthinkingofthepossibilitythatitcouldhaveeasily28tomyfamily.Mymomordadcouldhavebeenkilledlikethat,andIwouldnever,everseethemagain.Ibegantoevaluatewhatareal29inlifewas.
Thisdisaster30methatawfulthingscanhappentoanyoneatanytime.Nowwhenmymomordadorsistergosomewhere,evenifit’sjust31thestore,ItrytoremembertotellthemthatIlovethembecauseIknowthereisa32thatImaynevertellthemthat33.
NotgettinganewCDisnotgoingtomakeor34mylife.Icanlivewiththosekindsofproblems.ButlosingsomeoneIlovewould35makemylifemiserable.
9/11showedmejustwhatIam.
16.A.but
B.so
C.or
D.for
17.A.unbelievable
B.uncomfortable
C.unfair
D.uncertain
18.A.expand
B.occur
C.strike
D.unfold
19.A.lives
B.families
C.houses
D.friends
20.A.curtains
B.buildings
C.gates
D.bedrooms
21.A.seats
B.planes
C.corners
D.streets
22.A.believing
B.thinking
C.knowing
D.caring
23.A.join
B.save
C.meet
D.calm
24.A.puzzled
B.severe
C.dirty
D.desperate
25.A.hidden
B.found
C.placed
D.trapped
26.A.rewarded
B.surprised
C.hit
D.told
27.A.cooled
B.dropped
C.ran
D.passed
28.A.happened
B.compared
C.related
D.turned
29.A.relationship
B.problem
C.need
D.fate
30.A.taught
B.reminded
C.persuaded
D.informed
31.A.on
B.in
C.at
D.to
32.A.story
B.doubt
C.chance
D.plan
33.A.again
B.once
C.enough
D.ever
34.A.end
B.change
C.spare
D.break
35.A.rather
B.truly
C.probably
D.frequently
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
A
FifteenyearsafterTitanicsmashedboxofficerecordsandswepttheAcademyAwardswith11wins,directorJamesCameron'sfavoritestarringLeonardoDiCaprioandKateWinsletareheadingbacktotheaters—thistimein3D.Cameron,whousedtocriticizeotherfilmmakersfortheirnaiveattemptstoconvert2Dfilmsto3D,spent60weeksand$18milliontryingtogettheprocessrightforWednesday'sreleaseofTitanic3D,scheduledtocoincidewiththe100thanniversaryofthereal-lifedisaster.Theburningquestion:
Howmanypeoplehaveyettoseeamoviethattookin$1.8billionduringitsfirsttheatricalrunandhasbecomeonallcablemoviechannels?
Andforeveryoneelse,isthenewlookworththeticketprice?
Itisspectacular:
The3Dconversion,designedwithobviouscareandagreatdealofconsiderationbyCameron,makes"agreatfilmevengreater,"saysLouLumenickatTheNewYorkPost.Thehugeshiplooksallthemoreimpressive,theshockingdisasterscenesallthemore"jaw-dropping,"andthesceneinwhichJackrescuesKatefromasuicideattemptbecomesmore"terrifyingandromantic"in3D.Theconversion"morethanjustifiesanotherbig-screenvoyage."
Itisneedless:
Titanic3Dservesastheposterfilmfor"howunnecessarysuchtechnologicalmethodsarewhenyouhaveaperfectlygoodoriginalinthefirstplace,"saysAnnHornadayatTheWashingtonPost."The3Dconversiondoesn'tlookbad,buttheaddedvisualdepthfailstoraisethefilm's"humanismandspectacle."Occasionally,the3D"createsdistancewherethereshouldberomanticintimacy,"ordistractaudiences’attentionbygivingbackgroundextrasavisualweightequaltothescene'smainplayers. The3Dreleaseonlyservestoremindusthatthisthrilling,complicatedfilm"hashadtherightdimensionsallalong."
Itchangesthefutureof3D:
Filmsconvertedfrom2Dto3D,withthepromisethatvividlifelikeeffectswilldrawaudiencesintoascenetheway"flat"imagescan't,havegenerallydisappointed,saysPeterHowellatTheTorontoStar.Titanic3D,however,"showshowtheambitioncanberealizedifthewillandskillarethere."Everysceneissharperandbrighter.Someshotsare"nowsothrillingastoalmostleadtodizziness."Finally,we'reseeingtheartisticvalueofa3Dconversion,whichshouldinspiremorefilmmakerstofollowinCameron'sfootsteps.
36.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanbeexpectedfromthereleaseofTitanic3D?
A.Thedateofthefirstshowisfixedonaspecialdate.
B.Inthefilm,JackandKatewillberescued.
C.Morepeoplewillgotothecinematoenjoythenewversion.
D.Thefilmwillmakea1.8billiondollarbonusintherun.
37.AccordingtoAnnHornaday,Titanic3D_____________.
A.hasapoorvisualeffect
B.makesthedistancebetweenthescreenandaudiencecloser
C.isunnecessarytomakeincomparison
D.hasagreatbreakthroughinfilmmaking
38.Itwouldbemostpossibleforustofindthisarticlein__________.
A.anewsreviewB.anacademicreport
C.anentertainmentcolumnD.agraduationessay
B
MyyearsatYaleUniversityprovidemewithsomeofthemostsincerehappinessIhaveeverexperienced.Thenostalgia,though,resultsfromthethoughtofleavingthisfamilyandmovingontoadifferentperiodoflife.
Therelationshipsduringmyfouryearshereareoneofthemostunforgettableaspectsofmylife.Yalehasallowedmetocreatefriendshipswithmanythatwillundoubtedlybebrilliantinourfuturesociety.Also,IamcertainthatYalehasofferedmetheopportunitytolearnandsharemyfaithwithothers.Lastly,theacademiceducationIreceivedhereisremarkable.Itissuchanamazingopportunitytohavethededicated,cooperativeandknowledgeableteachersthatarepresentatourschool.
ItseemslikejustafewdaysagowhenItookmyfirststepsontocampus,andnowweseniorsareapproachingourfinalsteps.Theshynessasfreshmenhasnowtransformedintoconfidenceandmaturity,Istillrememberwalkingdownthehalls,admiringtheseniorsfortheircalmnessandstrength.Lookingback,Iamsurethatmyexperienceswithinthisfamilywerefantastic.Iknowthatmymemoriesofthisschool,whethertheyarethesportingeventsorthedances,willalwaysbepresentinnaylife.
Thus,itissadtobeawareoftheendofahappyfouryears.LeavingYalewillbedifficultafterallofthegreatmemoriesIhavegainedfromattendingschoolhere.Anyway,itisexcitingtorealizethatasseniors,weareapproachinganentirelynewlife,anentirelynewopportunity.Asforyouunderclassmen(大学低年级学生),cherishthemomentsthatyousp