天津市汉沽区第六中学届高三英语上学期期中试题外研版.docx

天津市汉沽区第六中学届高三英语上学期期中试题外研版.docx

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天津市汉沽区第六中学届高三英语上学期期中试题外研版

天津市汉沽区第六中学2014届高三英语上学期期中试题外研版

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共130分，考试用时100分钟。

第一部分：

英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：

单项填空（共15小题:

每小题1分，满分15分）

1.HetelephonedthetravelagencytothreeairticketstoLondon.

A.orderB.arrangeC.takeD.book

2.—Excuseme,Iwonderifyoucanhelpme?

—Sure.?

A.WhathelpB.WhatisthisC.WhatisitD.Whatdoyouwant

3.Jamestookthemagazinesoffthelittletabletomakeforthetelevision.

A.roomB.areaC.fieldD.position

4.Weonthisprojectforfourhours.Let’shavearest.

A.areworkingB.havebeenworkingC.workedD.hadworked

5.Peoplehavealwaysbeenaboutexactlyhowlifeonearthbegan.

A.curiousB.excitedC.anxiousD.careful

6.inmylifeimpressedmesodeeplyasmyfirstvisittothePalaceMuseum.

A.AnythingB.NothingC.EverythingD.Something

7.ProfessorJohnson,I’mafraidIcan’tfinishthereportwithinthisweek.

.Howaboutnextweek?

A.GoodforyouB.Itwon’tbothermeC.NotatallD.That’sOK

8.CanyoubelieveIhadtopay30dollarsforahaircut?

Youshouldtrythebarber’sIgo.It’sonly15.

A.asB.whichC.whereD.that

9.Markhavehurried.Afterdrivingattopspeed,hearrivedhalfanhourearly.

A.needn’tB.wouldn’tC.mustn’tD.couldn’t

10.TraditionalfolkartsofTianjinlikepapercuttingatthecultureshowofthe2013JinzhouWorldExpo.

A.areexhibitingB.isexhibiting

C.arebeingexhibitedD.isbeingexhibited

11.Joiningthefirmasaclerk,hegotrapidpromotion,andasamanager.

A.endedupB.droppedoutC.camebackD.startedoff

12.Itrainedheavilyinthesouth.seriousfloodinginseveralprovinces.

A.causedB.havingcausedC.causingD.tocause

13.MyfatherwarnedmegoingtotheWestCoastbecauseitwascrowdedwithtourists.

A.byB.onC.forD.against

14.Asanewgraduate,hedoesn’tknowittakestostartabusinesshere.

A.howB.whatC.WhenD.which

15.Johnwenttothehospitalalone.

Ifhemeaboutit,Iwouldhavegonewithhim.

A.shouldtellB.tellsC.toldD.hadtold

第二节：

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

EverymorningIcontinuedtowatchthemanwith31.SofarIhaven’tseenanyone32towaveback.Ifinditinterestingthatonepersoncanmakesucha（n）33tosomanypeople’slivesbydoingonesimplethinglikewavingandsmilingwarmly.His34armedthestartofmyday.Withafriendlywaveandsmilingfacehehadchangedthe35ofthewholeneighborhood.

16.A.hitB.disappointedC.presentedD.bored

17.A.onB.fromC.duringD.about

18.A.falseB.shyC.apologeticD.bright

19.A.researchB.studyC.recognizeD.explore

20.A.praisedB.blamedC.mistakenD.respected

21.A.conclusionB.descriptionC.evaluationD.introduction

22.A.argumentB.disagreementC.mysteryD.task

23.A.visitedB.approachedC.passedD.left

24.A.drawingbackB.puttingonC.handinginD.holdingout

25.A.OnceB.BeforeC.UnlessD.While

26.A.inB.throughC.outD.down

27.A.criedB.cheeredC.smiledD.gestured

28.A.ideaB.replyC.noticeD.greeting

29.A.awkwardB.angryC.elegantD.patient

30.A.cameB.respondedC.hurriedD.appeared

31.A.surpriseB.frustrationC.interestD.doubt

32.A.failB.tryC.wishD.bother

33.A.offerB.sacrificeC.promiseD.difference

34.A.effectivenessB.cheerfulnessC.carefulnessD.seriousness

35.A.trendsB.observationsC.regulationsD.feelings

第二部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Everymorningmyfatherbuysanewspaperonhiswaytowork.Everyeveningmymotherlooksthroughmagazinesathome.Andeverynight,IlookattheposterswithphotosofDavidBeckhamandYaoMingonmybedroomwallbeforeIgotosleep.Canweimaginelifewithoutpaperorprint?

Paperwasfirstcreatedabout2,000yearsago,andhasbeenmadefromsilk,cotton,bamboo,and,sincethe19thcentury,fromwood.Peoplelearnedtowritewordsonpapertomakeabook.Butinthosedays,bookscouldonlybeproducedoneatatimebyhand.Asaresult,theywereexpensiveandrare.Andbecausethereweren’tmanybooks,fewpeoplelearnedtoread.

ThenprintingwasinventedinChina.Whenprintingwasdevelopedgreatlyatthebeginningofthe11thcentury,bookscouldbeproducedmorequicklyandcheaply.Asaresult,morepeoplelearnedtoread.Afterthat,knowledgeandideasspreadquickly.

Todayinformationcanbereceivedonline,downloadedfromtheInternetratherthanfoundinbooks,andinformationcanbekeptonCD-ROMsormachinessuchasMP3players.

Computersarealreadyusedinclassrooms,andnewspapersandmagazinescanalreadybereadonline.Sowillbooksbereplacedbycomputersoneday?

No,Idon’tthinktheYaoMingposteronmybedroomwallwilleverbereplacedbyacomputertwometreshigh!

36.Whatdoesthewriterdobeforehegoestosleep’?

A.Hereadsbooks.B.Hereadsnewspapers

C.HelooksthroughmagazinesD.Helooksatthepostersonthewall.

37.Whenwaspaperfirstcreated?

A.About2.000yearsago.B.Inthe19thcentury.

C.About1.000yearsago.D.Inthe11thcentury.

38.Whywerebooksexpensiveandrarebeforetheinventionofprinting?

A.Peoplecouldnotread.

B.Peoplecouldnotwritewordsonpaper.

C.Peoplecouldnotfindsilk,cottonorbamboo.

DPeoplecouldonlyproducebooksoneatatimebyhand

39.Whathappenedafterbooksbecamecheaper?

A.Peopledidn’twanttobuybooks.

B.PrintingwasinventedinChina.

C.Knowledgeandideasspreadquickly.

D.TheInternetwasintroducedtopeoplesoon

40.Whatisthewriter’sopinionaboutbooksandcomputers’?

A.Peoplewon’tneedbooksanymore

B.Bookswon’tbereplacedbycomputers.

C.Peopleprefertofindinformationinbooks.

D.Computershavealreadyreplacedbooks.

B

Dubaiisacityofbigbusiness,expensivehotels,skyscrapers（摩天楼）,andshoppingmalls.Intheearly20thcentury,Dubaiwasasuccessfultradingport.PeoplefromtheworldstoppedinDubaitodobusiness.Butitwasstillasmallcity,andmostpeoplelivedasfishermenandbusinessmen.Thenin1966,oilwasdiscovered.Thisbroughtalotofmoneyintothearea,andsoonDubaibegantochange.

TodayDubaiisoneoftheworld’smostimportantbusinesscenters.Infact,eachyearthecitygetsitsmoneymainlyfrombusiness,notoil.

RecentlyDubaihasattractedmoreandmorevisitorsfromabroad.Theycometorelaxonitsbeaches,andeveryyear,millionsvisitjusttogoshopping!

Dubaiisalsooneoftheworld’sfastestgrowingcities.Manytallbuildingsarebuiltinmonths.Thecityalsohasmanyman-madeislands.Oneofthese,thePalmJumeirah,islikeapalmtree（棕桐树）andisverybeautiful.

Thecityisstillanamazingmix（混合体）ofpeoplefromdifferentcountries.Thepeoplefrom150countriesliveandworkinDubai,andforeignersnowoutnumberDubainatives（本地人）byeighttoone!

Manypeoplewelcomethecity’sgrowth.ButanincreasingnumberofDubainativesworryaboutthespeedofchange.AsaDubainativesays,“Wemustalwaysrememberwherewecamefrom.Ourkidsmustknowweworkedvery,veryhardtogetwherewearenow,andthere’salotmoreworktodo.”

班级：

姓名：

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41.WhydidpeoplestopinDubaiintheearly20thcentury?

A.TorelaxB.Tobuyoil.

C.Togoshopping.D.Todobusiness.

42.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Dubaihascreatedmanyman-madeislands.

B.TherearemanyforeignersworkinginDubai.

C.ManyinternationalvisitorscometoDubaieveryyear

D.Dubainowgetsmoneymainlyfromsellingoil.

43.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“outnumber”mean?

A.Tobesmallerinsizethananothergroup.

B.Tobemoreinnumberthananothergroup.

C.Tobebiggerinareathananothergroup.

D.Tobesmallerinareathananothergroup.

44.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheunderlinedpartmean?

A.WeshouldalwaysvisitDubai.

B.Weshouldlearnfromforeigners.

C.Wemustalwaysrememberourpast.

D.Wemustonlythinkaboutthefuture.

45.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Dubaiisgrowingveryfast.

B.Dubaiwasabigcitybefore1966.

C.Manytallbuildingsarebuiltinmonths.

D.ManytouristscometorelaxonDubai’sbeaches.

C

Societiesallovertheworldnameplacesinsimilarways.Quiteoftenthereisnoofficialnamingceremonybutplacestendtobecallednamesaspointsofreferencebypeople.Thenanorganizedbodystepsinandgivestheplaceaname.Frequentlyithappensthataplacehastwonames:

Oneisnamedbythepeopleandtheotherbythegovernment.Asinmanyareas,oldhabitsdiedhard,andtheplacecontinuestobecalledbyitsunofficialnamelongafterthemeaningislost.

ManyroadsandplacesinSingapore（新加坡）arenamedinorderthatthepioneerswillberememberedbyfuturegenerations.ThuswehavenamessuchasStamfordRoadandRafflesPlace.Thisisinkeepingwithtraditionsinmanycountries----inboththeWestandtheEast.

Anotherwayofnamingplacesisnamingthemafterotherplaces.Perhapstheywerenamedtopromotefriendshipsbetweenthetwoplacesoritcouldbethatthepeoplewhousedtolivetherewereoriginallyfromtheplacesthattheroadswerenamedafter.ThemysteryisclearerwhenweseesomeoftheroadsnamedinformerBritishbases.IfyoustepintoSelectorAirbaseyouwillseePiccadillyCircus----obviouslynamedbysomehomesickRoyalAirForcepersonnel.

Someplaceswerenamedaftertheactivitiesthatusedtogoonatthoseplaces.BrasBasahRoadisaninterestingexample,“BaseBasah”means“wetrice”inMalay（马来语）.Nowwhywouldanyonewanttonamearoad“WetRiceRoad”?

Thereasonissimple.Duringthepioneeringdays,wetricewaslaidouttodryalongthi