2010届河北唐山一中高考冲刺试卷二英语

1、唐山市一中2010年高三年级冲刺考试（二） 英语试卷 说明： 一、 本试卷共 11 页，包括三部分，共 150 分。其中第一部分和第二部分为选择题，包 括 65 个小题；第三部分为非选择题。考试时间 120 分钟。 二、 答题前请仔细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项”，按照“注意事项”的规定答题。 三、 做选择题时，如需改动，请用橡皮将原选涂答案擦干净，再选涂其他答案。 四、 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分 50 分） 第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并

2、在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 例: have A. gave B. save C. hat D. made 答案是 Co 1. height A. receive B. seize C. .eight D. either 2. refer A. offer B. con versati on C. service D. concert 3. society A. diet B. recejve C. belief friend 4. clothes A. cloth B. mouths C. worth. D. breath 5. shoot A. foot B. look C. boot D. t

3、ook 第二节 语法和词汇知识 （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。 例: We _ last ni ght, but we went to the concert in stead. A. must have studied B. might study C. should have studied D. would study 答案是 Co 6. With smart phones taking the world by _ storm, a phone that can only s

4、end and receive voice calls and text messages may seem like _ relic. A. a; a B. the;不填 C. the; a D.不填;a 7. Chi na first compulsory safety regulati on on primary buses, which requires every seat to have a seat belt, will _ on July 1. A. have an effect B. take effect C. bring into effect D. come to ef

5、fect 8. -Excuse me, Sir, could you tell me how to go to the railway stati on? -Sorry, you better ask, I m afraid, _ is a n ative. A. whom B. who C. whomever D. whoever 9. It turned out to be a good harvest of wheat this year, _ lack of rain. A. regardless of B. in spit C. due to D. in case 10. -1 do

6、n t believe you ve already finished reading the book. -I _it to you this morni ng. A. would lend B. was lending C. had lent D. le nt 11. Though _ many times, the song still sounds as nice as before A. it was heard B. heari ng C. heard D. to be heard 12. There _ be a flight for Kunming this evening,

7、but you better find it out for sure. A. may B. must C. should D. will 13. The compa ny profit drop _ in the last three mon ths of 2009 due to the finan cial crisis. A. n arrowly B. sharply C. roughly D widely 14. I gave all the n ewspapers to them and left _ , though I did n have _ at that time. A.

8、nothing; much B. nothing; many C. none; much D. none; many 15. _ that they are in experie need, they have done a good job. A. Givi ng B. To give C. Give n D. If give n 16. - Would you like me to do some shopp ing for you? -That s very kind you for your _ . A. offer B. service C. point D. suggesti on

9、 17. - _ . It will help you a lot. -Thats a good idea. Lets make some. A. I promise to get you some coffee. B. Would you please make me some coffee? C. Help yourself to some coffee. D. Youd better have some coffee. 18. Its quite _ of begi nners to forget to use an article before a noun. A. usual B.

10、com mon C. typical D. ordinary 19. -Can all the donation really reach those in earthquake-stricken area? -Hard to say. Even if only 1% can reach them, I am still glad, as the saying goes, “ _ ”. A. The more, the better B. Easier said than done C. Better than never D. Better than nothing 20. My Engli

11、sh teacher offers free face-to-face lessons on weekends, mainly helping those _ abroad very soon. A. worki ng B. work C. to work D. will work 第三节 完形填空 洪 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项 （A、B、C 和 D）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。 Two friends and I moved into a house off campus when I was

12、a junior at Iowa State University. We were all a bit 21 of our Ian dlord, a rough middle-aged man. He gave us a lecture about pay ing the 22 on time and maintaining the house and applia nces. During the fall semester, my housemates and I threw a 23 . We sent in vitati ons to many friends and told ev

13、ery one to come to our house on Friday ni ght. We 24 a large crowd and every one had a great 25 . The last guests left in the wee（凌晨一两点 ）hours of the morning. Exhausted, we decided to sleep in and clea n the house and yard the n ext morning. Well, you 26_ it! We were awakened about 7:00 a.m. by our

14、27 , who was knocking on the door. Sleepily, we let him in, 28 to in cur his wrath （招致他的怒气） .In stead, he picked up a party in vitati on that had bee n 29 on the sidewalk and asked, Why did nt you girls in vite me? He came into the house, 30 a minor repair, and spent a few minutes helping us pick up

15、 trash from the yard. We were nt quite sure what use to make of our un expected luck, but we were thrilled that our Ian dlord had bee n so 31 . A few mon ths later, I made a mathematical error while bala ncing my checkbook and my bank soon in formed me that I had boun ced（ 跳过）a 32 . I was ashamed wh

16、e n I discovered that it was my rent check and 33 I had to let my Iandlord know. I figured that he 34 my housemates and I as irresponsible after the party incident and this would 35 him right. I was certain that he would drive me away. 36 , I gathered the courage to call him and explained what had h

17、appe ned. He said, I have a daughter about your age, and the same thing happe ned to her 37 . Would you like to wait un til n ext month and send a 38 payme nt the n? rve never forgotten our Iandlords kindness and understanding. He also taught me an importa nt less on about not judgi ng a book by its

18、 39 . rm proud to say that I have not bounced a check 40 （though I have throw n a few more parties）! 21. A. tired B. ashamed C. fond D. afraid 22. A. rent B. house C. price D. money 23. A. table B. party C. course D. la ndlord 24. A. enjoyed B. drew C. wan ted D. picked 25. A. time B. fun C. joy D.

19、trouble 26. A. guess B. are guess ing C. guessed D. had guessed 27. A. housemate B. n eighbour C. pare nts D. la ndlord 28. A. expect ing B. hop ing C. thi nki ng D. con sideri ng 29. A. lain B. layi ng C. lyi ng D. laid 30. A. took B. gave C. made D. lad 31. A. un dersta nding B. annoying C. carefu

20、l D. fierce 32. A. card B. bill C. account D. check 33. A. that B. which C. what D.不填 34. A. knew B. viewed C. looked D. thought 35. A. announce B. show C. prove D. suggest 36. A. Somehow B. Mea nwhile C. Moreover D. However 37. A. the n B. once C. aga in D. later 38. A. ano ther B. double C. same D

21、. large 39. A. cover B. colour C. content D. title 40. A. after B. since C. ever D. before 第二部分 阅读理解（共 25 小题。第一节每小题 2 分，第二节每小题 1 分；满分 45 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 题卡上将该项涂黑。 A For Senior 3 students, choosing which college to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time in

22、 their entire school lives. This is also true for an American girl named Melanie in the film, College Road Trip, which was released in the US on March 7. Mela nie dad, James Porter, is the chief of police for a Chicago suburb. In credibly worryi ng about her daughter security, he wants Melanie to at

23、tend nearby Northwestern University, where shealready bee n accepted. But Mela nie, 17, really wants to go to George-tow n in Wash ington, D.C., where sheb bee n wait-listed. When she gets an un expected in terview, she decides to take a road trip with a few close female frien ds. Mela nie believes

24、it is her first step toward adulthood. But despite the fact that this trip is girls only ”，James isnt comfortable with the prospect of his little prin cess explori ng the world without him. He wants to protect her. James joi ns the girls and hopes he can convince her to go to Northwestern. While Mel

25、a nie s father only has the best of intentions, his presenee leads to an endless series of comic encoun ters （遭遇） . After follow ing their faulty GPS device deep into the backwoods, James and Mela nie discover her little brother and his pet pig have been hiding in the spare tire compartment. （隔间） Wh

26、at should be a simple tire charge（ 充气）results in the expensive car rolling down a mountain, forcing them to hike to a nearby hotel. There the pig ruins an outdoor wedding reception after eati ng an en tire bag of coffee bea ns. All these disasters add spice to their trip while along the way a father

27、 and a daughter fin ally get the cha nee to really talk to each other. The film explores the pare nt-child relati on ship in a comic way: The gap betwee n how close James thinks he is to Melanie and how little he actually knows of her plans makes us laugh first and then think. All pare nts, whether

28、they have college stude nts or not, can relate to the bittersweet realizati on that their kids are growing up. Like what Melanie and James have done in the film, we all can find the bala nee betwee n stay ing conn ected and letti ng go. 41. The main purpose of the passage is to _ . A. in troduce the

29、 n ewly-released film B. call on pare nts to learn to bala nce the relati on ship with their childre n C. tell a story which happe ned betwee n an America n girl and her father D. explore the differe nce in pare nt-child relati on ship betwee n the west and the east. 42. What does the underlined wor

30、d released mean? A. set free B. known C. show n D. developed 43. We can infer from the passage that _ . A. their car rolled dow n the mountain, ruining the weddi ng recepti on B. a hotel was destroyed by Melanie brother and his pet pig C. Mela nie and her father got to un dersta nd each other better

31、 after so many encoun ters D. the girls had to give up their trip because of the in cide nts on the way 44. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. It sun clear whether Mela nie could be accepted by North-wester n Uni versity. B. Northwestern University isn so famous as the univ

32、ersity in Washington D.C. C. There is no hope that Melanie will be accepted by the university in Georgetown. D. Melanie father prefers her to stay not too far away from him. B The Darwin Myth: The Life and Lies of Charles Darwin By Benjamin Wiker List Price $ 27.95 Price:$ 18.45 for a club member or

33、 whe n your orders are over $50 You Save $9.50 （34%） Product Descripti on In the 150 years since the publication of Origin of Species, Charles Darwin has been considered betwee n two extremes- a great biologist or heretic （持异端学说者） .However, the truth is much more difficult to understand than that. I

34、n any case, Darwin theory of evolution and natural selecti on had the greatest in flue nce in history. In The Darwin Myth , author Benjamin Wiker offers a full-side analysis of Darwin theories as well as the social, scie ntific, and religious effect of his work. Scien tists often cause debates（ 争论）

35、that will last for generations for their new theory. Still, no scientist has caused more debates than Charles Darwin. To some he is the revolutionary “father ”of evolution. To others his theory of evolution unconsciously disagrees with many ideas in modern eugenics. （优生学） In The Darwin Myth: The Lif

36、e and Lies of Charles Darwin , author Benjamin Wiker will make them clear. Contents So who is Charles Darwin? What did he really believe and what did his research really prove? In this book, Benjamin Wiker cuts through the myths. In The Darwin Myth, Wiker tells us: How Darwin set out to create a god

37、less Theory of Evolution Why many of his best friends criticized Darwin s theory, and why he never defended himself; Why Darwin s theory in a certain way supported slavery, an institution he hated; How much of what we know about Darwin comes from his autobiography（ 自传 ）, which the key points are com

38、pletely misleading. 45. If you buy three copies of The Darwin Myth at a time, how much should you pay? A. $88.35 B.$55.35 C. $50 D. $27.97 46. According to the passage, what is The Darwin Myth mainly about? A. An analysis of Darwin s theory and the debates about him. B. A brief introduction to Darwi

39、n s life. C. How Darwin created Theory of Evolution. D. Why many people criticized Darwin s Theory of Evolution. 47. From the passage, we know that _ . A. The Darwin Myth is Darwin s autobiography B. The debate about Darwin s theory has been going on since Origin of Species was published. C. Darwin

40、theory agrees with modern eugenics. D. Darwin himself supported slavery. 48 We can infer from the passage that _ . A. Darwin lost many of his best friends because of his theory B. Darwin s autobiography has misled many readers. C. Benjamin Wiker was one of Darwin s friends who knew him well D. The D

41、arwin Myth will end the debates about Darwin C BEIJIG The two-day visit to Washington has been heavy for British Prime Minister Gordon Brown as he attempts to improve ties with Washington and promote his international image ahead of the upcoming G-20 economic summit in London. Special Relationship B

42、rown had been praising the “special relationship ”between Britain and the United States before he traveled to Washington. “There is no international partnership in recent history that has served the world better than the special relationship between Britain and the United States, ”Brown said in an a

43、rticle in The Sunday Times of London. Such enthusiasm was quickly responded by Barak Obama, the new leader of the world s largest economy. “The special relationship between the United States and Great Britain is one that is not just important to me, it is important to the American people, ”told repo

44、rters after meeting with Brown. Brown was the first European leader to meet Obama at the White House, and this might help the British leader make his image smooth among countrymen in a turbulent （ 动荡 ） time and put him in a better position to appear side by side with Obama at the April G-20 summit t

45、hat will consider the international economic crisis. Global New Deal The talks between Brown and Obama were expected to focus mainly on measures to jump-start international economic growth in the most serious downturin in decades. Brown will first promote his goal new deal with Obama before taking t

46、he G-20 talks. The prime minister, who is chairi ng the G-20 gatheri ng, has said he would push for deep adjustable cha nges and joint efforts from all of the world major econo mies, developed and develop ing, to correct finan cial rules and in spire the global economy. However, as poin ted out by m

47、any an alysts, there is the pote ntial for bitter ness betwee n Brita in and the United States. That because no small number of Britons believe themselves to be victims of a crisis which they say was set off by the Un ited States. Mean while, an alysts say it was un realistic to expect another honey

48、moon for British-US ties as Obama seems to have attached more importa nee to the Pacific regi on tha n to Europe. 49. Brow n paid the two-day visit to Washi ngton in order to _ . A. improve the ties with the US and his image B. make Obamai ntern ati onal image better C. con gratulate Obama on coming

49、 into power D. prepare for the coming G-20 econo mic summit 50. The April G-20 summit will mainly focus on how _ . A. to solve the international energy crisis B. to solve the international economic crisis C. to relax curre nt intern ati onal tension D. to achieve the double-w in goal lately 51. Acco

50、rd ing to many an alysts, there is the pote ntial for bitter ness betwee n the UK and the US because _ . A. Obama is less frien dly to Brow n tha n Brow n to Obama B. Obama has ntvisited the UK yet as a new preside nt C. Obama seems to have attached more importa nee to Europe tha n to the Pacific re

51、gi on D. many Britons believe themselves to be the victims of a crisis caused by the US 52. The un derl ined part in the last paragraph suggests that _ . A. Brit ons expect too much from Obama B. Britai n and USA used to have close relati on ship C. the relati on ship betwee n the two coun tries wil

52、l break up D. Obama and the first lady will not spend their honeymoon in Britain D It was 3:00 a.m. Rain beat aga inst the win dows. Tamse n Bell cellph one bega n to ring so she jumped out of bed quickly for she knew that some one was in trouble, and it was up to her and the other members of the Ma

53、rin Search and Rescue Team to help. The team has a motto: Any time, any place, any weather.” Bell, 18, joined the search-and-rescue team when she was 14 years old, the youngest age at which a person can join. “ I remember the first search I ever went on, ”Bell says.“I was very nervous. ”Thanks to th

54、e strict training program, Bell now is no longer nervous and a lot more confident. When Bell was 16 years old, she took a lead role in a tough search-and-rescue action that she says changed her life. While hiking, a 60-year-old woman fell off a cliff and landed on a mountain ledge（ 岩石架 ）. Bell slid

55、down in a seated position to get to where the injured woman lay. The situation was very dangerous and she had to make a quick decision which could have endangered the woman s life. Bell helped to lift the woman onto a litter（ 担架 ）, and her teammates then pulled the litter up the mountain using ropes

56、. The rescue took more than eight hours , the longest in the history of the team. Afterwards, Bell said she realized that she could keep cool in stressful situations. The experience inspired her to devote her life to helping others. She remains a search-and-rescue member and plans to study nursing i

57、n college. “Search-and-rescue work may be tough, but it is rewarding. The best part is the support, and the common feeling that everyone on the team wants to make people s lives better.”Said Bell. 53. According to the passage, we know that Bell _ . A. was the youngest member in the team B. plays a l

58、eading role in every task C. majored in nursing in college D. learned a lot through the training program 54. Why does Bell say that the tough action changed her life? A. She learnt to make quick decisions when in danger. B. She learnt to transport the injured to safety through a litter. C. The exper

59、ience inspired her to devote herself to helping others D. The experience made her realize that she could calm down even in danger. 55. Which of the following is TURE about Bell s tough task? A. It was the toughest task in the history of the team. B. Bell slid down the cliff seated in a litter. C. It

60、s the first task Bell took part in after the training program. D. Bell played a very important role in the action. 56. The passage is mainly about _ . A. a tough task Bell carried out B. Bells job as a young search-and-rescue member C. how people keep cool in dangerous situations D. what search-and-