北京市海淀区届高三上学期期中英语试题及答案.docx

1、北京市海淀区届高三上学期期中英语试题及答案海 淀 区 高 三 年 级 第 一 学 期 期 中 练 习 英 语 2012.11第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1. What subject is the girl interested in? A. Physics. B. Biology. C. English.2. Who suggested going sailing?A.

2、Jenny. B. Mike. C. Jack.3. Whats the man doing? A. Asking for help. B. Making an apology. C. Offering suggestions.4. What are they mainly talking about?A. High tax. B. Delicious food. C. Good service.5. What does the woman want to do? A. Travel with a group. B. Travel by themselves. C. Travel in abr

3、oad.第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. How many students in St. Peters School come from other countries? A. 360. B. 430. C. 1000. 7. Whats the main teaching goal of St. Peters School? A. To

4、 broaden the students views. B. To develop the students intelligence. C. To improve the students physical health.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where did the man get the tickets? A. From the “black market”. B. From his company. C. From his friend.9. When will they probably arrive at the cinema? A. At 6:00 pm. B.

5、 At 7:00 pm. C. At 8:00 pm.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the man? A. A musician. B. A journalist. C. A dentist.11. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Doctor and patient. C. Sister and brother.12. How does the man feel about the womans suggestion? A. Satisf

6、ied. B. Interested. C. Inspired.听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13. Where are the two speakers? A. At a garage. B. At a gas station. C. At a parking lot.14. Where is the woman going? A. To a lake. B. To a city. C. To a farm.15. Wh at does the man tell the woman? A. The shortcut to her destination. B. The scenery a

7、long the road. C. The place to park her car.第三节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面一段对话，完成第16至20题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后, 你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。Airlines Reservation Form Name来源:学科网ZXXK Jack, 16 ID No. H 17 Destination Chicago, Illinois Type of ticket A 18 ticket Details Payment: in 19 Departure time:

8、 6:00 am on 20 14th第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分） 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. sales of cars up by 30% last year, the traffic in Beijing has become increasingly terrible. A. As B. Since C. For D. With22. -Tom, how was your party last night? -It couldnt have been .

9、I had a wonderful get-together with my old friends. A. worst B. better C. worse D. best23. Sun Yang, a young Chinese swimming talent, several gold medals before the 2012 London Olympics. A. won B. has won C. had won D. were to win24. Spelling Bee is a contest competitors, usually children, are asked

10、 to spell as many words as possible. A. which B. where C. what D. when25. You trust an online shop just because it has a beautifully-designed website. A. shouldnt B. mustnt C. couldnt D. neednt26. Whats that noise, John? Oh, dont you know that the school library ? A. is rebuilt B. is being rebuilt C

11、. was rebuilt D. has been rebuilt27. Mo Yan became the first Chinese Nobel Prize winner in Literature, left school to make a living at the age of 12. A. as B. which C. that D. who28. The Diaoyu islands have been part of Chinas territory since ancient times, as important fishing grounds of Taiwan. A.

12、 served B. to serve C. serving D. having served29. When my father was in high school, he developed interest in art and later became a serious student of art there. A. an; / B. an; the C. the; / D. the; an 30. -John, why are you so upset? -I my cell phone all morning but it is nowhere to be found. A.

13、 am looking for B. have looked for C. have been looking for D. had looked for31. She often shares her deepest thoughts and fears with friends through QQ, as if they_ chatting in her living room. A. were B. are C. had been D. has been32. -Jack said you got a unique watch for your birthday. -Yes. Mayb

14、e it is not to the taste of , but I like it. A. anyone B. none C. everyone D. nobody33. too much for his intelligence, Harry often overlooks the importance of effort. A. Having praised B. Praised C. praising D. Being praised34. -Dont you think the new job is a real challenge for Jack? -Well, difficu

15、lties he meets, I believe he will never lose heart. A. whenever B. however C. whichever D. whatever35. In hot summer, milk quickly turns sour it is refrigerated. A. while B. if C. until D. unless第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This Too Shall PassWhen my

16、 family moved to Ohio over the summer, I feared attending another new school and knowing no one because I was able to expect what was coming. I had bright red hair and enormous glasses. In addition, I was 36 and not very sociable.Boarding the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me. I

17、could hear the 37 Shes huge! Ob viously, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus 38 in silence.The following day was even 39 . I did not notice that a few boys had tied a shoelace across the aisle and thus fell face first on the bus, 40 everything I was carrying. 41 I w

18、as embarrassingly gathering my supplies, I could hear the laughter, and then the 42 That felt like an earthquake! Anyway, I 43 to find a seat. Looking out of the window, I 44 the tears welling up in my eyes.It was then that I sank into myself. I began walking everywhere. I would wander through the w

19、oods behind our house. I would also walk to a 45 about two miles down the road, where I would chat silently with God. I began 46 the afternoon school bus on purpose, walking home instead. Then, 47 , I started losing weight. And as I became content with myself, I began making 48 .One of my newly-foun

20、d friends also 49 with her weight, wanting to be a perfect cheerleader. She lived near my neighborhood so we would meet and 50 together. This became a daily activity with talking and laughing 51 the way-different from the lonely walks I had taken. My friend said that I didnt have to be perfect. I ju

21、st had to be me, and be happy with 52 .While I would not want to 53 that time of loneliness, sadness and embarrassment, I am 54 I made it through. Whenever I am struggling with any other problem in life, I always remember the proverb “This too shall pass.” If you can find a path with no obstacles, i

22、t probably doesnt 55 anywhere.36. A. outgoing B. overweight C. intelligent D. friendly37. A. whispers B. whistles C. giggles D. laughs38. A. drive B. lift C. ride D. travel39. A. worse B. longer C. funnier D. duller40. A. throwing B. losing C. leaving D. dropping41. A. Though B. While C. Since D. Be

23、cause42. A. opinions B. statements C. comments D. discussions43. A. determined B. attempted C. pretended D. managed44. A. kept away B. took back C. put away D. held back45. A. garden B. market C. church D. library46. A. escaping B. missing C. delaying D. stopping47. A. uninterestedly B. uncertainly

24、C. unfortunately D. unexpectedly48. A. changes B. friends C. efforts D. decisions49. A. struggled B. competed C. dealt D. lived50. A. run B. play C. chat D. walk51. A. along B. across C. by D. in52. A. oneself B. myself C. herself D. itself53. A. relive B. remind C. relate D. rethink54. A. excited B

25、. upset C. proud D. regretful55. A. exist B. stretch C. lead D. stay第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，共30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The Donkey Mobile Library It is a bright morning in the Ethiopian countryside. Yohannes walks beside a pair of donkeys that are pulling a two-wh

26、eeled cart. They arrive at the agricultural town of Awassa where Yohannes opens the sides of the cart to display, not the usual vegetables or tool s, but childrens books. This is the Donkey Mobile Library, the first of its kind in Ethiopia and one of only a few in the world. Yohannes was born in Eth

27、iopia, North Africa, but trained to be a librarian in the USA and returned to Ethiopia years ago. The cart is full of picture books donated by American libraries, teachers and school children. Yohannes arranges small painted benches in the shade of the trees, and suddenly Ethiopian children come sho

28、uting and racing down every road and path. Its mobile library day! They circle the bookshelves with great excitement. Until the Donkey Mobile Library began its regular two-monthly visits, many of these children had never seen a book. “Without books, education is very dull, like food without salt. Yo

29、u can survive but you cant really come alive,” says Yohannes. “The ability to read is the basis for greater productivity, better health and longer life. Even though the children lack material goods, with books they can imagine a world of possibilities.” Yohannes first worked in the childrens section

30、 of the main library in America. Surrounded by books he had never seen before, he realized how joyful and imaginative childrens literature is. He says, “I always thought of Ethiopia. But how could I bring childrens books to my home country when it had almost no libraries to keep the books in?” He co

31、ntacted Jane Kurtz, a writer born in America but brought up in Ethiopia, and together they created the Donkey Mobile Library. The children say that the Library has given them ideas about what they might do in the future. A child called Dareje wants to be a scientist and find a cure for life-threatening diseases. An eleven year-old girl,