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推荐浙江省绍兴一中分校届高三上学期期中英语试题
绍兴一中分校2012学年第一学期高三英语期中考试卷
第I卷(共80分)
第一部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节:
单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)
从A、B、c和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1.---Heisaveryhard-workingstudent.
---_______.AsfarasIknow,heoftenburnsthemidnightoil.
A.YoucansaythatagainB.AbsolutelynotC.HeavenknowsD.Noway
2.UnitedSecretaryofStateHillaryClintonpaid______secondvisittoChinaonSep.4,2012andreceived______warmwelcomeinBeijing.
A.the/aB.the//C.a/aD.a/the
3.You’dbetternotcallmyteacherbetween9:
00and11:
00thismorning,forhe_______hislessonthen.
A.willprepareB.willhavepreparedC.willbepreparingD.wouldprepare
4.Aftersevenhour’sdrive,theyreached_____theythoughtwastheplacetheyhadbeendreamtof.
A.thatB.whatC.whereD.which
5.TheChinesegovernment________thatsomerelevantcountriesinGoldenTriangleshouldinvestigateOctober5Massacre(惨案)andensurethesafetyontheMekongRiver,preventingsimilarincidentshappeningagain.
A.wishedB.persuadedC.urgedD.hoped
6.Thejobisnotveryprofitable________cash,butIcangetvaluableexperiencefromit.
A.inspiteofB.infavourofC.intermsofD.inadditionto
7.______tonuclearradiation,evenforashorttime,mayproducevariants(变体)ofgenesinhumanbodies.
A.AfterbeingexposedB.BeingexposedC.ExposedD.Havingexposed
8.Atnoontheygottoahill,______stoodatemple.
A.onthetopofthatB.onwhichthetopC.onthetopofwhichD.onthetopatwhich
9._______intoEnglish,thepoemseemedtohaveanentirelydifferentwordorderandthereforelackedChinesetraditionalrhythmandrhyme.
A.TranslatedB.beingtranslatedC.havingtranslatedD.translating
10.ThoughTyphoonMountaindidn’tstrikeHainandirectlyonOct.29,2012,thelocalpeoplestill______great_______totheireconomies.
A.caused;injuryB.caused;lossesC.suffered;damageD.sufferedfrom;ruin
11.Parentsareadvisedtotakepressure_______childrenandofferthemeasyaccess______usefulreferencematerials.
A.from;atB.of;forC.on;withD.off;to
12.________,theyhadnochanceofwinningthewar.
A.AstheyfoughtbravelyB.bravelyastheyfought
C.BraveastheyfoughtD.Nowthattheyfoughtbravely
13.Heapologizedassoonasherealizedwhathehaddone.________,hewroteanicelittlenotetome.
A.EntirelyB.ObviouslyC.StrangelyD.Exactly
14.窗体顶端
OnNewYear'sEve,NewYorkCityholdsan________eventwhichattractsacrowdofamillionormorepeopleto_______.
A.outdoors;takepartB.indoors;participateinC.indoor;joinD.outdoor,joinin窗体底端
15.---Everyonewasatthepartyexceptyou.Whathappened?
---IafterMike,mypetdog,athome.Hewasill.
A.havelookedB.hadlookedC.wouldlookD.waslooking
16.Thankyou,Jack.WithoutyourconstantsupportI_____thosehardtimes.
A.couldn’thavegonethroughB.couldn’tpullthrough
C.can’thavelivedthroughD.can’tgetthrough
17.A(n)______personmustkeepcalmwhenhemeetschallengesandthendealthemproperly.
A.adequateB.intelligentC.reliableD.attractive
18.Hehasbecomethe_______foralotofcriticismrecently.
A.ambitionB.talentC.concernD.target
19.窗体顶端
Doctorsarestilltryingtheirbestto_____theboyforhisbrokenleg.
A.treatB.recoverC.operateD.adapt窗体底端
20.---Didyouforgetaboutmybirthday?
---________.I’vebookedatableatMichel’srestaurantforthisevening.
A.Whatthen?
B.I’mafraidso.C.HowcouldI?
D.Forsure.
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。
TearscloudedmyeyesasIstoodinourwashingroom,holdingBrett'sjeansandshirtsfullofburnholes.
Tiredanddefeated,I21tothefloor.TheclotheswerejustonemorethingBretthad22.Heoftengotalmosteverythinginthehouseoutof23.Manywindowsinourhouseneededrepairduetohisbreaking24tostealmoneywhenhechosetoliveonthestreet.Yetnoneofthiscouldcomparetothe25damage
Bretthaddonetoouroncequiethome.
Brettcametolivewithuswhenhewas12yearsold.DuringthenextfewyearsIhaddealtwithBrettas26aspossible,butinsideIwasshouting."Idon'twanthiminmyhouseanotherday,Lord!
Ijustcan't_27_him!
"Havingwipedmytears,Icontinued28himasbefore.
WhenBrettwasnearly18,helandedagaininJuvenileHall(少管所).Afterthat,myhusbandandIhadtosendBretttoaboardingschoolforhelping29teens.Atthe30ceremony,eachgraduateheldawhiterosetogivetothepersonwhohad31themosttohimorher.Brettspoke32tohisparentsandthenspoketome,"Youdidsomuch.Youwerealwaysthere,nomatter33.Mymomanddad,Iwastheirkid.Butyou,34troubledenoughbyme,always_35_mesuchlove.AndIwantyoutoknowIloveyouforit."36,IstoodasBrettplacedthewhiteroseinmyhandandhuggedme37.Atthatmoment,tears38inmyeyesagain,thistimenotfordisappointmentbutfor39.AlthoughIhadstruggledwithsilent40towardmystepson,Bretthadseenonlymyactions.Loveisaction.Wemaynotalwayshavepositivefeelingsaboutcertainpeopleinourlives,butwecanlovethem.
21.A.satB.sankC.bentD.dropped
22.A.ruinedB.lostC.tornD.broken
23.A.dangerB.placeC.troubleD.order
24.A.offB.inC.upD.away
25.A.conditionalB.personalC.emotionalD.physical
26.A.patientlyB.willinglyC.strictlyD.rudely
27.A.forgiveB.educateC.standD.control
28.A.parentingB.pardoningC.comfortingD.feeding
29.A.lazyB.troublesomeC.disappointingD.careless
30.A.openingB.officialC.victoryD.graduation
31.A.affordedB.meantC.suppliedD.changed
32.A.lovinglyB.sadlyC.proudlyD.nervously
33.A.whereB.howC.whatD.who
34.A.unlessB.althoughC.becauseD.when
35.A.costB.lentC.taughtD.showed
36.A.AstonishedB.PuzzledC.EncouragedD.Interested
37.A.surelyB.roughlyC.tightlyD.fiercely
38.A.fellB.flowedC.movedD.gathered
39.A.pityB.happinessC.luckD.success
40.A.loveB.anxietyC.angerD.care
第二部分:
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:
阅读下列短文,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
AsimpleflowermadeheadlinesintheBritishpresslastweek.Howcouldthatbe?
BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronandhisministerswereattendingareceptionhostedbyChinesePremierWenJiabaointheGreatHallofthePeopleinBeijing.Theyinsistedonwearingpoppies(罂粟花)intheirbuttonholes.
What’swrongwiththat?
AccordingtotheGlobalTimes,ChineseofficialsapparentlyhadaskedtheUKdelegation(代表团)nottowearpoppies.TheBritishsaidthatpoppiesmeantagreatdealtothemonthatdayandtheywouldwearthemallthesame.
Sowhat’sthesignificanceofthepoppy?
It’saflowerwhichhasdifferentculturalandsymbolicmeaningsforBritishandChinesepeople.
FromtheChinesepointofview,thepoppyisasymbolofChina’shumiliation(耻辱)atthehandsofEuropeanpowersintheOpiumWars(鸦片战争)ofthe19thcentury.BritainforcedChinatoopentheborderstotrade–includingtheopium–whichwasmadefrompoppiesgrowninIndia.
YetfromtheBritishviewpointthepoppyisareminderofthekillingduringWorldWarI.RedpoppiesgrewonthebattlefieldsofFlandersinBelgiumwheremanythousandsofBritishsoldiersdiedorwereburied.Sincethen,PoppyDay(November11)hasbecomeatimeintheUKtowearpoppiesandrememberthesacrificesofBritishsoldiersandciviliansintimesofwar.
SoyoucanseethatthepoppysetsoffstrongfeelingsintheheartsofChineseandBritishpeoplefordifferentreasons.Anditmakessenseforustotrytounderstandeachother’sstandpoint.
Ofcourseculturaldifferencescanalsobeinterestingandfunny.Andwhatonenationthinksisanacceptablegiftmaybevieweddifferentlybytheirguestsfromoverseas.USPresidentBarackObamagaveagiftofaniPodtoBritain’sQueen–adullpersonwithnointerestinmusic.ObamaalsopresentedGordonBrownwithafineselectionofAmericanmovies.ButtheywereinUSformatandimpossibletoplayonBritishDVDplayers.
Manycountrieshavediplomatsstationedoverseas.Diplomatsprovideinformationandadvicetotheirgovernmentsbackhome.However,sometimesitwouldseemthatevendiplomatscanoverlooktheculturalsignificanceofasmallflower.
41.BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronprobablyattendedareceptioninBeijingon__________.
A.October1B.November11C.December31D.January11
42.ThepoppyremindstheChineseof__________.
A.theshamecausedbyEuropeancountriesinthe19thcentury
B.theBritishsoldierswhowerekilledandburiedduringWorldWarI
C.theChinesesoldierskilledduringWorldWarII
D.thesufferingcausedbyBritainduringWorldWarI
43.ThediplomaticprobleminBeijingismainlycausedby__________.
A.thetranslationmistakeB.thelanguagedifference
C.theculturaldifferenceD.thedifferentlifestyle
44.Wecaninferthat__________.
A.Britain’sQueenisnotinterestedinart
B.GordonBrownwasfondofAmericanmoviesUSPresidentBarackObamasenthim
C.USPresidentBarackObamareceivedagiftformusic
D.Britain’sQueenmaynotliketheiPodUSPresidentObamapresentedher
45.Whatisthemainideaofthe9thparagraph?
A.Culturaldifferencescanalsobeinterestingandfunny
B.Culturaldifferencescancauseabigproblem
C.USPresidentBarackObamalikestopresentgiftstootherleaders
D.USleadersandBritishleadersgetalongwellwitheachother
B
46.whichparkisknownas“Valleyoftenthou