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浙江省东阳市第二高级中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题
2014下期高三年级期中考试英语试题卷
命题人邵惠芝审核人陈姗姗
一、英语知识运用
第一节:
单项选择(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)
1.—Wouldyoumindansweringsomequestionsonshoppinghabits?
—_____________________.
A.Yes,withgreatpleasureB.No,IamafraidIcan’tmakeit
C.Yes,itisworththetimeD.No,aslongasitdoesn’ttakelong
2.Morethan$10millioninresearchcostshasbeenlostona(n)______nuclearsafetyprogram.
A.abandonedB.removedC.consumedD.polished
3.OnSundaystherewerealotofchildrenplayinginthepark,_________parentsseatedtogetherjoking.
A.theirB.whoseC.whichD.that
4._____wasexpected,hebrokehispromiseoncemore,____lethisfriendsdown.
A.It;whichB.As;whichC.It;asD.Which;which
5.AfterseveralroundsoftheVoiceofChinaCompetition,ZhangBichen_______becauseofher
excellentvoiceandperformance.
A.putoutB.pickedoutC.brokeoutD.stoodout
6.Butfortheircommoninterests,they_____cooperatedsosmoothlyintheinvestigationofthecase.
A.couldhaveB.willnothaveC.couldnothaveD.havenot
7.________the1500’s_________thefirstEuropeanexploredthecoastofCalifornia.
A.Itwas…untilB.Itwasuntil…when
C.Itwasnotuntil…whenD.Itwasnotuntil…that
8.Jackissaid______abroad,butIdon’tknowwhatuniversityhestudiedin.
A.tostudyB.tobestudyingC.tohavebeenstudiedD.tohavestudied
9.Theregulationiswelcomedbythepublic______schoolbusesshouldbedesignedtobesaferinavoidingcrashesandpreventinginjuries.
A.whetherB.whichC.thatD.what
10.Everybodylikestoworkwith_____isreliableandeasytogetonwith.
A.whomB.whoC.whomeverD.whoever
11.Thegirlseldom,if____,turnedtoherbrotherforprotection.
A.neverB.everC.alwaysD.then
12.Thepotentialofeconomicdevelopmentofoneregionvariesfromofanother.
A.anyB.theoneC.thatD.one
13.Generally,students’innermotivationwithhighexpectationsfromothers_________essentialtotheirdevelopment.
A.isB.areC.wasD.were
14.Thisisnotaneconomicalwaytogetmorewater;____,itisveryexpensive.
A.ontheotherhandB.onthecontraryC.inshortD.orelse
15.Ifyourespectotherstheireconomicbackground,youshouldbeabletomakelotsoffriends.
A.accordingtoB.besidesC.regardlessofD.intermsof
16.Washington______getveryhotandstickyinsummertime.JulyandAugustareusuallythewarmestmonths.
A.mustB.canC.shouldD.might
17.Clothesandblanketshavebeen______amongthepoorchildrentohelpthemcopewiththecoldwinter.
A.contributedB.distributedC.concentratedD.attracted
18.Amanmayusuallybeknownbythebookshereadsaswellasbythe_________hekeeps.
A.companyB.customC.conceptD.community
19.Hehasalwaysinsistedonhis________Dr.TurnerinsteadofMr.Turner.
A.beencalledB.beingcalledC.havingcalledD.called
20.Theincident______achainofeventswhichresultsintheoutbreakoftheWorldWarⅠ.
A.setoffB.setasideC.setaboutD.setdown
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
Iwaswalkingdowntheroadonedaywhenmycellphonerang.21voiceontheotherendspoketome,“Dad,pleasecomebacksoon.Imissyousomuch!
”Ijudgedthatitwasa22number.Alittlewhilelater,thecallcameonceagain,soIrudely23,“Stopcallingmeagain!
”andthen24.
Duringthefollowingdays,Igotthesamecall25.ButIdidn’tcaremuchaboutit.
Thenonedaysheconstantlycalledme,26Ididn’tanswer.FinallyIansweredthephoneandheardaweakvoice,“Dad,pleasecomeback.Imissyousomuch!
Dad,I’m27somuchpain!
Momsaidyouweretoobusytotake28ofme.But,dad,please29meagain,OK?
”Theinnocent30wasdifficulttoreject.Imadea31kissonthephoneandheardtheweakvoicesay,“Thankyou…Dad,Iamso…happy,so…happy…”
Shortlyafterthis,Ibecame32aboutwhohadbeenontheotherendofmyphone.SoIcalledback,andawomananswered,“Sorry,sir.Iamreallysorrytohave33you.Mydaughterhassufferedfrombonecancer34shewasborn.Andherfather…diedinan35ashortwhileago.Idarenottellherthis36.Poorbaby.Whenshecouldn’t37thepainfulchemotherapy(化疗),shewouldcryforherdad,whohadalways38her.Ireallycouldn’tbearit,soIgavehera39phonenumber…”
“Howisyourdaughternow?
”Icouldn’twaittoask.
“Shehas40.Youmusthavekissedheronthephone,becauseshewentwithasmile,tightlyholdingthecellphone…”
Tearsblurredmyeyes….
21.A.Aboy’sB.Achild’sC.Mydaughter’sD.Myson’s
22.A.badB.differentC.newD.wrong
23.A.screamedB.blamedC.returnedD.replied
24.A.hungupB.hungonC.heldonD.heldup
25.A.hereandthereB.nowandthenC.moreorlessD.soonerorlater
26.A.sothatB.incaseC.asifD.eventhough
27.A.nearB.onC.inD.at
28.A.careB.controlC.noticeD.charge
29.A.comfortB.kissC.patD.encourage
30.A.suggestionB.commandC.requestD.inquiry
31.A.softB.sweetC.lowD.loud
32.A.surprisedB.curiousC.interestedD.cautious
33.A.troubledB.confusedC.interruptedD.reached
34.A.whenB.sinceC.asD.while
35.A.invitationB.eventC.accidentD.affair
36.A.fateB.reasonC.storyD.news
37.A.receiveB.fightC.standD.face
38.A.encouragedB.amusedC.satisfiedD.tutored
39.A.regularB.randomC.typicalD.nonexistent
40.A.passedawayB.passedoutC.passedthroughD.passedby
二、阅读理解(第一节20小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分50分)
第一节:
阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
A
SeveralanimalspeciesincludinggorillasinRwandaandtigersinBangladeshcouldriskextinctioniftheimpactofclimatechangeandextremeweatherontheirhabitatsisnotaddressed,aUNreportshowedonSunday.
LaunchedonthesidelinesofglobalclimatenegotiationsinDurban,thereportbytheUnitedNationsFoodandAgricultureOrganizationshowshowhighertemperatures,theriseinsealevels,deforestationandexcessivelandusehavedamagedthehabitatsofcertainspecies,especiallyinAfrica.
“Manyecosystemshavealreadybeenstressedbyincreasingpopulation,historicalandrecentdeforestation,unsustainablemanagementpracticesandeveninvasive(入侵的)species,”EduardoRojas-Briales,assistantdirectorgeneralattheFAO'sforestrydepartment,saidatthelaunchofthereport.
Themostaffectedareasincludemountains,isolatedislandsandcoastalareas,whichlimitthepossibilitiesforanimalstomigrateelsewhereandcreatenewhabitats.
“Theremainingpopulationsbecomesurroundedinverysmallecosystems,theyhaveinbreeding(近亲交配)problems...andattheendthesespeciesmaydisappear,”headded.
OtherexamplesofaffectedanimalsincludedelephantsinMali,lionsintheSerengetiandcrocodilesinMalawi.
Thereportsaidanestimated20-30percentofplantandanimalspecieswillbeathigherriskofextinctionduetoglobalwarmingandasignificantproportionofnativespeciesmaybecomeextinctby2050asaconsequence.
Otherconsequencescouldincludethespreadofinvasivespeciesandinfectiousdiseases,itsaid.
Thereporturgesmorefocusonrestorationofdamagedecosystems,especiallythosekeytodealingwithclimatechangesuchasmangroves(红树林),inlandwaters,forests,savannahs(非洲大草原)andgrasslands.
TheFAOalsocalledforthecreationofmigrationcorridorsforanimalsinareaswheretheirmovementwaslimited.
Theorganizationsaidwhilemoreresourceswereflowingtobiodiversityconservation,moreactionatthegovernmentandpolicylevelwasneeded.
Italsourgedlocalcommunitiestodevelopprojectsthatmitigatetheimpactofclimatechangeonwildlife,namingeco-tourismactivitiesasanexample.
41.WhatdoestheauthortellusinParagraph2?
A.ThethemeofglobalclimatenegotiationsinDurban.
B.ThesubjectofresearchdonebyEduardoRojas.
C.Harmfuleffectsofdamagedonetoecosystems.
D.Causesofdamagedonetoecosystems.
42.Whyareanimalslivinginmountains,islandsandcoastalareasmostaffected?
A.Theyarefrequentlyattackedbyinvasivespeciesandinfectiousdiseases.
B.Theyhavedifficultyfindingenoughfoodforsurvival.
C.Theyhavelittlechanceofmovingtootherplaces.
D.Theycanhardlyfindmatestoproducetheiryoung.
43.Toavoidextinctionofsomeanimalspecies,theUNFAOsuggestedallthefollowingwaysEXCEPT______.
A.restoringdamagedecosystems
B.limitingworldpopulationgrowth
C.creatingmovementchannelsforanimals
D.urginggovernmentsandlocalcommunitiestotakeaction
44.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mitigate”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Makesomethingbecomelessserious.B.Makefulluseofsomething.
C.increaseorfurtherimprovesomethingC.Movefromoneplacetoanother.
45.Whatwouldserveasthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.ClimatechangeandecotourismB.Globalwarminganditsconsequences
C.AnimalsatriskduetoclimatechangeD.Solutionstoanimaldistinction
B
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