辽宁省沈阳二中 2011届高三英语上学期第四次阶段测试

1、辽宁省沈阳二中 2011届高三上学期第四次阶段测试英语试题说明：1测试时间：120分钟 总分：150分2客观题涂在答题卡上，主观题答在答题纸上。第I卷 客观题试卷（共两部分，满分115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What are the two speakers talking about?AInviting friends to dinner

2、.BThe work of their friends.CThe plan for the weekend.2What will the man do?AGo home in Alices car.BWait for Alice to take him home.CAsk someone else to take him home.3Why does the man decide to go to Hainan island?ABecause it is better than Hawaii.BBecause the food there is better.CBecause the food

3、 there is cheap and good.4What will the man be doing at 10:30 tomorrow evening?ASeeing a film.BSleeping in bed.CEating in a restaurant.5Whats wrong with the car.AIts out of gas.BIts full of water.CIt cant he started.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置

4、。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?AMother and son.BTeacher and student.CClassmates.7How long do the students stay in school every day?AFive hours.BSeven hours.CNine hours. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8How many p

5、eople will the man prepare breakfast for?ATen.BThirty.CThirteen. 9What time will the breakfast be ready?AAt 9:00.BAt 7:00.CAt 7:30.10Who will drive the guests to the bus stop?AThe man.BThe woman.CThe mans brother.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11What gave Mr. Black the idea of traveling by bike?AAn accident.BA we

6、bsite.CA trip to Spain.12What does Mr. Black do?AHes a teacher.BHe writes geography books.CHe sells bikes.13What will Mr. Black do next summer?ATravel the country again.BTravel around the world.CAsk more people to join him.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14Who did Mrs. Black quarrel with last night?AThe man.BHer h

7、usband.CHer son.15What does Mrs. Black want her son to do?ATo go to China for further education.BTo work in her snack bar for a few years.CTo settle down in China.16How long does Mrs. Blacks son have to stay in China?ATwo years.BThree years.CFour years.17What does the man advise Mrs. Black to do?AOp

8、en a snack hear in China.BGo and see her son in China.CStay in her homeland.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18What was the country like?AIt was small and poor.BIt had a population of 90,000.CEducation was in a good state.19How many students were there in the first school?AFive.BFifteen.CFifty.20Which of the follo

9、wing subjects was NOT taught in the old schools?ASpelling.BMatch.CDrawing.第二部分：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）从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- Who is they young fellow sitting at the counter? I often see him here. - Hes one of the customers of our company.AnormalBordinaryCu

10、sualDregular22If law and order as well as rules and regulations , neither the citizen nor his property safe.Aare not observedBis not observedCwere not observedDwas not been observed23The thinker, head in hand, his right arm on his left knee, gained its current title when in Paris in 1890.Arested; wa

11、s exhibitedBresting; exhibitedCresting; exhibitingDbeing rested; being exhibited24If travel books are good, they will, their specific information, give an extra introductions.Ain response toBin addition toCon account ofDin favour of25- Where have you been recently? - I in Beijing on business for a w

12、eek last month.Ahave workedBwas workingChave been workingDworked26September 1st is a day students register for their universities, mixed with the emotion of hope, fear and anxiety.AoneBwhichCwhatDwhen27 by Leonardo in the years 1503 1506, the Mona Lisa is a mysterious masterpiece. ABeing paintedBTo

13、paintCHaving been paintedDPainted28- Mum, I am sorry, but I failed in the English exam. - So you get the MP4 you want. I am sorry, too.Ashall notBmight notCneednt Dshouldnt29 travel can broaden your mind, I dont think its good idea to spend too much time and money on it.AIfBWhileCBecause DAs30- Lets

14、 hurry, Mum! - Take it easy, my dear! The shop open till ten oclock on Saturdays.Ais stayingBstaysCis stayedDhad stayed31- Why didnt you come to his party last night? - I , but I had something unexpected to do.Awould haveBdid haveCwill haveDmust have32- Believe it or not, Tyler failed the final exam

15、s? - ? What a pity!AWhy notBWhat forCHow comeDSo what33Great changes have taken place in the school. It is no longer the school it was 30 years ago, it was so poorly equipped.Athat; whenBthat; whichCwhat; whenDwhich; that34Not until the late 18th century the Antarctic Circle, but he never saw land.A

16、James Cook crossedBcrossed James CookCdid James Cook crossDJames Cook crossed35- How is that, Mary? - I wonder it takes to be a good teacher beyond patience and a great knowledge of kids.Ahow is it thatBwhat it is thatChow it is thatDwhat is it that第二节 完型填空（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3655各题

17、所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Night after night, as was often the case, shed lean down and push my long hair out of the 36 , then kiss my forehead.I dont remember when it first started 37 me. But it did. Finally one night, I shouted out as her, “Dont do that any more your hands are too 38 ！”

18、She didnt say anything in reply. But never again did my mother 39 my day with that familiar 40 of her love.With the years passing, my thoughts 41 to that night, when I missed my mothers hands, missed her goodnight 42 on my forehead. Sometimes the incident seemed very 43 , while sometimes far away. B

19、ut always it was hidden in the back of my 44 . Now Mom is in her seventies, and those hands that I 45 thought to be so rough are still doing things for me and my 46 . And now my own children are grown and gone. One thanksgiving Eve, 47 I slept in the bedroom of my youth, a 48 hand hesitantly run acr

20、oss my face to 49 the hair from my forehead. Then a kiss, ever so 50 , touched my brow.In my memory, for the thousandth time, I recalled the night and my young voice 51 . “Dont do that any more your hands are too rough!” 52 , I caught Moms hand in hand, saying how 53 I was for that night. I thought

21、shed remember, as I did. But Mom didnt know 54 I was talking about. She had forgotten, and forgiven long ago.That night, I fell asleep with a new 55 for my gentle mother and her caring hands. And the guilt that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.36AplaceBwayCorderDshape37Apleas

22、ingBfrighteningCsatisfyingDannoying38AsweetBtoughCuglyDrough39Atake upBgive upCend upDbreak up40AexpressionBsymbolCpromiseDexperience41AremainedBreturnedCoccurredDmissed42AstoryBgreetingCkissDsong43AcloseBseriousCdifferentDunusual44AbrainBmindCspiritDheart45AonceBevenCstillDalways46AhusbandBchildren

23、CfamilyDfather47AasBbeforeCalthoughDsince48AroughBreliableCthinDfamiliar49AtidyBtouchCbrushDwiped50AgentlyBfriendlyCcloselyDweakly51AweptBwhisperedCcomplainedDstruggled52AOn timeBAll at onceCOnce againDAs usual53AgratefulBanxiousCsorryDexcited54AwhereBwhyCwhatDwhom55AmemoryBsenseCpleasureDappreciati

24、on第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AHelen Thomas, born on August 4,1920, is a famous news reporter, a Hearst Newspapers columnist, and member of the White House Press Corps. She served for fifty seven years as I reporter and White House bureau chief f

25、or United Press International (UPI). She is called “First Lady of the Press”.Born in Kentucky, Helen Thomas was raised in Detroit, Michigan where she attended public schools and later graduated from Wayne State University. Upon leaving college, Helen served as a copy girl in and old company in Washi

26、ngton. In 1943, Ms. Thomas joined United Press International and the Washington Press Corp. Thomas served as president of the Womens National Press Club from 1959 to 1960. In November, Helen began covering then President elect John F. Kennedy, following him to the White House in January 1961 as a UP

27、I reporter. She was employed until her resignation on May 17,2000. Thomas then became a White House reporter and a columnist. Thomas was the only woman journalist traveling with then President Nixon to China in January, 1972. She has traveled around the world several times with Presidents Nixon, For

28、d, Carter, Reagan. Bush, and Clinton, during the course of which she covered every Economic Summit. The World Almanac has cited her as one of the 25 Most Influential Women in America.On March 21,2006. Thomas was called upon directly by President Bush for the first time in three years. Thomas asked B

29、ush about trap. Additionally, Helen Thomas has written four books and she is also a popular speaker at events nationwide. 56Whats the correct order of the events?a. Thomas joined the United Press International and the Washington Press Corps.b. Thomas traveled with President Nixon to China.c. Thomas

30、resigned.d. Thomas resigned.e. Thomas was called upon by President Bush.f. Thomas because a White House reporter and a columnist. Aa, b, c, d, e, fBa, c, b, d, f, eCa, c, b, d, e, f Da, d, e, f, c, b57After reading the passage it can be inferred that .AThomas worked in the White House for 57 years.B

31、President Bush received Thomas once in his term.CThomas is the most influential woman in AmericaDThomas has traveled around with Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton 58Whats the best title of the passage?AA successful news reporter Helen BThe first lady of the press Helen ThomasCLife exper

32、ience of Helen ThomasDHelen Thomas and her career.BThis is the VOA Special English News Report.Single handed Zhou Yang, 18, ChinaAgainst three strong Republic of Korea competitors, Zhou single handed took the 1,500 meter short speed skating gold to become Chinas youngest winter Olympics gold medalli

33、st. According to coach Li Yan, Zhou, who is usually a gentle girl, took some risks and skated fiercely to take the gold. This is the third gold the Chinese have won at the Vancouver Olympics.Unobtrusive Liu Xiang, 26, ChinaThe Olympic gold medallist said on Friday that hes not the same old him, afte

34、r setting his worst record in years 8.08 seconds for 60 meter hurdles. Liu said he still had some way to go before hes back to his best. Many fans have been expecting his taking off in the 2010 Doha, but Liu said unobtrusively “Robles is still the best in the 60 meter and 110 meter hurdles. Im no ma

35、tch now”. He added the performances of Terrence Trammell (US) and Robles would be the highlight of the Doha meet.Coveted Michael Jackson, 1958 2009, USThanks to a whopping (庞大的) $ 350,000 bid, Michael Jacksons rhinestone encrusted (镶满人造钻石的) glove has gone to a Macao company. Jackson wore the sparkin

36、g glove when he did his first “moonwalk” dance in 1983, so it was a really coveted piece of equipment. The pre auction estimate put its value at $ 40, 000 60,000 , but that wasnt even close. The glove and nine other items from the auction will be on display in a Macao hotel.59From the first news we

37、can learn that Zhou Yang . Alikes taking chances in the competitions.Bwon three gold medals at the Olympics.Cis not a gentle but a fleece girlDis a hard working and strong minded girl60From the above news we can infer Liu Xiang Ais not popular any more with fansBis still out of condition at presentC

38、is feeling discouraged and depressedDis sure of the highlight of the Doha meet61The underlined part “but that wasnt even close” probably means .Athe pre auction estimate may be totally wrongBthe actual price may be far higher than the estimateCthe actual price may be far lower than the estimateDthe

39、pre auction estimate is probably correct62Where can we probably learn the passage?ABroadcastBAnnouncementCAdvertisementDNewspaperCA new study warns that about thirty percent of the worlds people may not have enough water by the year 2025.A private American organization call Population Action Interna

40、tional did the new study. It says more than threehundredthirtyfivemillion people lack enough water now, the people live in twenty-eight countries. Most of the countries are in Africa or the Middle East.PAI researcher Robert Engelman says by the year 2025, about three thousand million people may lack

41、 water. At least 18 more countries are expected to have severe water problems. The demand for water keeps increasing. Yet the amount of water on earth stays the same.Mr. Engelman says the population in the countries that lack water is growing faster than in other parts of the world. He says populati

42、on growth in these countries will continue to increase.The report says lack of water in the future may result in several problems. It may increase health problems. Lack of water often means drinking waters is not safe. Mr. Engelman says there are problems all over the world because of diseases, such

43、 as cholera, which are carried in water.Lack of water may also result in more international conflicts. Countries may have to compete for water in the future. Some countries now get sixty percent of their fresh water from other countries. This is true of Egypt, the Netherlands, Cambodia, Syria, Sudan

44、, and Iraq. And the report says lack of water would affect the ability of developing to improve their economies. This is because new industries often need a large amount of water when they are beginning.The Population Action International study gives several solutions to the water problem. One way,

45、it says, is to find ways to use water for more than one purpose. Another way is to teach people to be careful not to waste water. A third way is to use less water of agriculture.The report also says long term solutions to the water problem must include controls on population growth. It says countrie

46、s cannot provide clean water unless they slow population growth by limiting the number of children people have. 63From the first four paragraphs, we can learn . Athe fact of the global lack of waterBthe importance of water recourseCthe seriousness of water shortageDthe study of the global lack of wa

47、ter64Which of the following problems is NOT true according to the passage?AIt may bring about health problems.BIt may bring about international conflict.CIt may bring about the development of the economiesDIt may bring about difficulties to new industries65Which of the following is the way to solve

48、the water problem in the long run?ATo use water in a variety of waysBTo become aware of the water problemCTo reduce the use of agricultural water DTo limit the rising birthrate of the earth66Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?ABCDDIts the day before Thanksgiving Day and Emily

49、is in the mall, stressed about (急着) finding a perfect gift for her best friend, Sam. They set aside a day every holiday season to exchange presents. But this year, Emily, whos 16, cant find anything that she thinks Sam would like in the stores.Lots of people feel stressed about buying and giving gif

50、ts during holidays. Many teens are starting to think that holidays are getting too materialistic and that theyre all about the gifts but not the feelings behind them. Emily decides to fight this feeling by making her own present for Sam. She creates a coupon (礼券) book filled with different favors sh

51、e can do for her friends a free haircut, a free car wash, and a weekend movie. But shes still worried; which so much shopping and spending going on around her, her gift might no make the grade as a present.Why do people give gifts in the first place? Throughout the world, many cultures mark their sp

52、ecial holidays with gifts and food. Holiday traditions bring us together and allow us to feel a part of families and community. The gifts and food that we share are all about expressing a sense of gratitude, joy and abundance (富裕). The gifts of a few generations ago we probably plain, even homemade.

53、 And even those people who could afford expensive presents probably didnt do as much buying and spending as we do today. Our culture has grown more commercial, and gift giving has become a prosperous (兴旺的) industry. Sometimes the original meaning behind the traditions gets lost, and the gift giving

54、takes on a life of its own.67On which side can teens find the holiday materialistic? AThey find the gifts too expensive to buy.BIt is not easy for them to find right gifts for friends.CThe holidays mean too many gifts around them.DThey have lost the feelings behind the holidays.68Why is Emily worrie

55、d about the grade of her gift?ABecause her gift is made plainly by herself.BBecause she lacks the experience of making a gift.CBecause her gift can be found in common stores.DBecause she fights against the materialistic fashion.69From the third paragraph, we can infer that in the past .Apeople lacked enough gifts and foodBpeople cared for feelings more th