届高三英语统测周练2.docx

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届高三英语统测周练2

2011届高三英语统测周练

2011.2.18

I语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Thesubjectofwhatseparatesartanddesignhasbeendebatedforalongtime.Artistsanddesignersbothcreatevisualworksusinga/an1knowledgebackground,buttheirreasonsfordoingsoare2different.Somedesignersconsiderthemselvesartists,butfewartistsconsiderthemselves3.

Sowhatexactlyisthedifferencebetweenartanddesign?

Perhapsthemostfundamentaldifferencethatwecanallagreeonistheir4.Typically,theprocessofcreatingaworkofartstartswithnothing,ablanksheetofpaper.A5ofartisbornfromavieworvaluethattheartistholdswithinhimselforherself.Theycreatethearttosharethatfeelingwithothers,to6theviewerstorelatetoit,learnfromitorbe7byit.Themostrenownedandsuccessfularttodayissomethingthatestablishesthestrongest8connectionbetweentheartistandtheir9.

Bycontrast,whenadesignersetsoutto10anewpiece,theyalmostalwayshavea11startingpoint,whetheramessage,animage,anideaoranaction.Thedesigner’sjobisn’ttoinventsomething12,buttocommunicatesomethingthatalreadyexists,forapurpose.Thatpurposeisalmostalwaystomotivatetheaudiencetodosomething:

buyaproduct,usea13,visitalocation,orlearncertaininformation.Themost14designsarethosethatmosteffectively15theirmessageandmotivatetheirconsumerstocarryoutatask.

1.A.uniqueB.separateC.sharedD.accepted

2.A.entirelyB.occasionallyC.hardlyD.unnecessarily

3.A.inventorsB.designersC.writersD.viewers

4.A.purposeB.productC.interestD.cost

5.A.loveB.typeC.partD.work

6.A.stopB.allowC.requireD.move

7.A.understoodB.fooledC.inspiredD.discouraged

8.A.politicalB.socialC.physicalD.emotional

9.A.supportersB.audiencesC.buyersD.enemies

10.A.sellB.imagineC.createD.draw

11.A.fixedB.goodC.strangeD.positive

12.A.surprisingB.specialC.creativeD.new

13.A.phoneB.serviceC.languageD.name

14.A.importantB.creativeC.successfulD.unusual

15.A.learnB.receiveC.confuseD.communicate

第二节:

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16-25的相应位置上。

Animaltesting

“Itisalwaysmyambitiontobearesearchanalyststudyingamphibiananatomy（两栖动物解剖学）forthebenefitofmankind.”saidDr.Culltothehighschoolstudentstouringthelaboratory.“Myancestorswereallscientistsandmyfathertaught16thatitissimplyamazingtoappreciatethedetailsineachcreature.Ialsohopethatmyresearchcanhelpustounderstand17humansinfluencesthesecreaturessothatwecanknowhowtoimprove1

8（environment）problemsandcorrectour

wrongs.”

“Youareveryambitious,Dr.Cull.”abright,amber-hairedgirlsaid.“Soyouarelookingforsimilaritiesbetweenanimalsandhumans?

”

“Yes,andtherearealreadyenoughfindings.Weknowmuchabouthowanesthetics（麻醉药）work,forexample,19（base）onclinicaltrialswithrats.”“ButIdisagreewithusinganimalsfortests!

”anotherstudentsuddenlysaid.“20isoftendiscussedwhetherusinganimalsfortestingismoral.Buttheknowledgewehavecollectedabouthealth,vaccines,antibiotics21（be）incredible.Wehavebenefitedalot22animalresearch.”repliedtheDoctor.

“23I'veseenvideosofanimalsforresearchputinbadconditions.”Anotherstudentbrokein.“Oh,itseemsthatwe'vehiton24interestingtopic.Whataboutsteppingintothisconferenceroomanddiscussingit25（far）？

”

II阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

　　阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Headingofftocollegethisyear?

Herearesomefashiontipsfromourexpertsyoushouldkeepinmind:

Dresstoimpress:

StylistandbusinessconsultantDanielaSmithsays,“Girlsshouldkeepinmindthatyourcollegeprofessorswilloftenbethebridgethatconnectsyoutoyourfuturecareerandyourclassmateswillbecomeyourprofessionalnetwork.Youdon’tneedtodresslikeyou’regoingtotheoffice,butyoushoulddisplayanabilitytoproperlypresentyourselfwithappropriatematurityandconfidence,andlookputtogether.”

Logomania（品牌狂热症）:

Wearingthelogosofbrandsaimedatyoungercustomersphysicallyidentifiesyouaspartofthatagegroup,soconsiderthetargetedagegroupofthestoresyoushopat.It’stemptingtoloaduponlogos,especiallywell-knownlogosthatsignifyhigh-endbrands.Butconsiderthis:

collegeisatimeofself-discovery,achancetodevelopyourownpersonalstyle.Insteadofwearinglogosheadtotoe,“walkingadvertisement”-style,whynotexpresswhoyoureallyare?

Wearrealpants!

Thecombinationofleggingsandbaggyshirtsisalltoocommononcollegecampuses.Smithpointsoutthatleggings,yogapants,andsweatpantsareentirelyunacceptableinpublicunlessyou’reexercising.Althoughleggingswornaspantsareacommontrendamonghighschoolandcollegegirls,theyarenotanappropriatechoicefordaywear.Asayoungwoman,yourstylechoiceshouldbegintoreflectyourmaturitylevel.So,getridofleggingsandwearrealpants!

Keepthecutefactortoaminimum:

StayawayfromsweatersandT-shirtswithsmilinganimals,cartooncharacters,orHelloKittyonthem.Sure,kittensmightbecute,butthey’renotdoingyouanyfavorsinthestyledepartment.Dressingtoocutesycantakeyearsoffyourlook,andnotnecessarilyinagoodway!

26.Thesecondparagraphindicatestheimportanceof.

A.impressingprofessors

B.gettingonwellwithclassmates

C.creatingaprofessionalimage

D.dressingappropriately

27.Theauthorbelievesthatcollegegirlsshould.

A.choosealogothatsuitstheirage

B.trytoloaduponwell-knownlogos

C.uselogostoshowwhotheyare

D.findtheiridentitybytryingdifferentlogo

28.Theauthorrecommendswearingrealpantsbecause_.

A.leggingsandbaggyshirtsaretoocommon

B.yogapantsandsweatpantsarenotascomfortable

C.realpantscanpresentyouwithappropriatematurity

D.peoplelikerealpantsbetterthantheotherpants

29.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardssweaterswithanimalsonthem?

A.Theymakepeoplelooklovely.

B.Theyareveryfashionablethesedays.

C.Theywillshowyou’reananimallover.

D.Theyarenotsuitableforcollege-agedstudents.

30.Inwhichmagazinewouldyoumostlikelyfindthispassage?

A.BusinessWeek.B.Parents.C.Instyle.D.Travel&Leisure.

B

TheAfricanelephant,thelargestlandanimalremainingonearth,isofgreatimportancetoAfricanecosystem（生态系统）.Unlikeotheranimals,theAfricanelephantistoagreatextentthebuilderofitsenvironment.Asabigplant-eater,itlargelyshapestheforest-and-savanna（大草原）surroundingsinwhichitlives,thereforesettingthetermsofexistenceformillionsofotheranimalsthatliveinitshabitat.

Itistheelephant’sgreatdesireforfoodthatmakesitadisturberoftheenvironmentandanimportantbuilderofitshabitat.Initscontinuoussearchforthe300poundsofplantsitmusthaveeveryday,itkillssmalltreesandunderbushes,andpullsbranchesoffbigtrees.ThisresultsinnumerousopenspacesinbothdeeptropicalforestsandinthewoodlandsthatcoverpartoftheAfricansavannas.Intheseopenspacesarenumerousplantsinvariousstagesofgrowththatattractavarietyofotherplant-eaters.

Taketherainforestsforexample.Intheirnaturalstate,thespreadingbranchesoverheadshutoutsunlightandpreventthegrowthofplantsontheforestfloor.Bypullingdowntreesandeatingplants,elephantsmakeopenspaces,allowingnewplantstogrowontheforestfloor.Insuchsituations,theforestsbecomesuitableforlargehoofedplant-eaterstomovearoundandf

orsmallplant-eaterstogettheirfoodaswell.

WhatworriesscientistsnowisthattheAfricanelephanthasbecomeanendangeredspecies.Iftheelephantdisappears,scientistssay,manyotheranimalswillalsodisappearfromvastareasofforestandsavanna,greatlychangingandworseningthewholeecosystem.

31.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.DisappearanceofAfricanelephants.

B.ForestsandsavannasashabitatsforAfricanelephants.

C.TheeffectofAfricanelephants'searchforfood.

D.TheeatinghabitofAfricanelephants.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“settingtheterms”mostprobablymean?

A.Fixingthetime.B.Worseningthestate.

C.Improvingthequality.D.Decidingtheconditions.

33.Whatdoweknowabouttheopenspacesinthepassage?

A.Theyresultfromthedestructionofrainforests.

B.TheyprovidefoodmainlyforAfricanelephants.

C.Theyarehometomanyendangeredanimals.

D.Theyareattractivetoplant-eatinganimalsofdifferentkinds.

34.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.TheAfricanelephantisthelargestanimalonearth.

B.Africanelephantshave300poundsofplantseveryday.

C.TheAfricanelephantisinawaythebuilderoftheenvironmentlikealltheotherlandanimals.

D.IftheAfricanelephantdisappears,thewholeecosystemwon’tbeaffected.

35.Thepassageisdevelopedmainlyby.

A.showingtheeffectandthenexplainingthecauses

B.pointingoutsimilaritiesanddifferences

C.describingthechangesinspaceorder

D.givingexamples

C．

Australianshavebeenwarnedtheyfacealifeordeathdecisionovertheirwater—drinkrecycledsewageordie.

Withthedroughtcontinuing,thecountryissettobeforcedtousepurifiedwastewaterfordrinking,eventhoughthereisgreatoppositiontothemeasure.Queenslandhasbecomethefirst