四川隆昌二中高三英语上学期入学考试试题

1、隆昌二中2015届高三上期入学考试英语试题第I卷（选择题共90分）第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）1.Hi,Maria!Igotthesecondplaceintheexam.一!EveryoneknowsyoucheatedandyoujustcopiedTony's.A.CongratulationsB.ComeonC.GoodluckD.Cheerup2. Knowledgeisimportantonthewaytosuccess,butitmayalsoourthinking.A.directB.limitC.chan

2、geD.improve3. MustIfinishthetasktoday,Mr.Green?No,youAmustn'tBcan'tCdon'thavetoDcouldn't4. hewantstosayisgreatanefforthehasmadetohelpherout.A.That;howB.What;thatC.What;whatD.What;how5. Thenewscameasnosurprisetome.Ithatthefactorywasgoingtoshutdown.A.knewB.knowC.haveknownD.hadknown6. 一

3、Jack,thisisthethirdtimethatyouhavebeenlatethisweek.Sorry,sir,butIwasfor15minutesonthewayhereinthetrafficjam.A.heldupB.putupC.takenupD.givenup7. Wouldyoumindgivingyouradviceonhowtoimproveourbusinessmanagement?Ifyoumakemostofthemodernequipment,therewillberiseinproduction.A./;/B./;aC.the;aD.the;/8.,and

4、theproblemwillbeworkedout.A.IfyouhaveabitmoreeffortB.HavingalittleeffortC.AbitmoreeffortD.Therebeingalittleeffort9. Onlywhenhardmakeyourdreamcometrue.A.youwork;canyouB.youwork;youcanC.doyouwork;canyouD.doyouwork;youcan10. Werehavingameetinginhalfanhour.Thedecisionatthemeetingwillinfluencethefutureof

5、ourcompany.AbeingmadeBtobemadeCmadeDhavingbeenmade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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在机读卡上将该选项涂黑。Thereisasmallshopabout200metersfromwhereIlivethatsellsgroceries,meatandotherbasicnecessities.About10yearsago,therewasabeggarwhowouldgointotheshopeverydayandasktheo

6、wnerfora11.Theowner,12hewouldlovetohelp,simplydidn'thaveanyjobsavailable,sohekept13theman'srequest.Thissituationcontinued14forafewmonths,untiltheowner15togivethehomelessmanajobwhich16sweepingoutsidetheshop.Everysingledayfrom5a.m,thehomelessmanwastheredoingthevery17hecouldforthe_18,makingitth

7、ecommunity'sfavourite,eventhoughitdidearnhimpennies._19,theownersawhowgoodajobthemanwasdoingandgavehimajobworking20acashier（收专艮员）.Hewaswatchedcloselytomakesurethathedidn't21anyofthemoneyreceivedfromthesales.Hewasstillhomeless,afterall.Thehomelessmandida/an22jobasacashierforover2years,anddids

8、uchagoodjobthathewaspromotedto23thefinancesforthewholeshop.Tomy24,thiswasthearrangementsupuntil2yearsago,whentheowner25.Inhiswill,heonlyhadone26,togivethewholeshoptothenowstable,“homeless"man.Now,Icouldwalkintothatshopandseehimworkingashardas27,withhisownbusinessthatisstill28andactive10yearsaft

9、ergettinghisjobasasweeper.Fromthisstory,wecanprobablygettheinspiration:workhardandgiveeverythingyourbesteffort,evenifitisn'tyour29situation,itverywellmayturto30somedayinthefuture.nout11.A.coinB.homeC.jobD.meal12.A.althoughB.unlessC.becauseD.if13.A.expectingB.consideringC.acceptingD.refusing14.A.

10、againB.oftenC.weeklyD.daily15.A.offeredB.agreedC.plannedD.failed16.A.meantB.involvedC.includedD.trained17.A.bestB.leastC.betterD.less18.A.familyB.ownerC.interestD.moment19.A.SuddenlyB.FortunatelyC.QuietlyD.Eventually20.A.forB.withC.asD.like21.A.loseB.pocketC.spendD.save22.A.honestB.loyalC.fantasticD

11、.kind23.A.guardB.raiseC.provideD.manage24.A.knowledgeB.mindC.scareD.joy25.A.gottiredB.becameoldC.passedawayD.gaveup26.A.thoughtB.purposeC.requestD.suggestion27.A.everB.necessaryC.expectedD.required28.A.bigB.newC.shabbyD.popular29.A.idealB.currentC.ownD.financial30.A.becomeB.beC.happenD.do第二部分阅读理解第一节

12、阅读卜列短文（共两节，满分50分）,从每题所给的四个选项（A、BC、D）中，选出最佳选项，异在机课卡上将该项涂黑。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）SanitMark'sSquareinVenice,Italy,isknownforitshistoricbuildingsanditspigeons（鸽子）.Touristshavelongenjoyedfeedingthebirds.Asaresult,thepigeonhasgrownandgrown.Butlocalofficialssayallthosedroppingsarenotgoodforthebuildingsort

13、hepeopleinthesquare.Asofthismonth,policewillfinepeoplewhofeedthepigeons.ButalistenernamedPhillipGheehasanotherthoughtabouthowtocontrolpigeonpopulations.Hesays,whynotcatchthebirdsandexportthemtopoorareastosupplyprotein（蛋白质）topeopleindangerofstarvation?Inanycase,weputthequestiontotwosquab（雏鸽）producers

14、.TonyBarwickispresidentofthePalmettoPigeonPlantinSouthCarolina.Hesaysthatbesidesanyquestionsabouthealthrisks,includingfrompollution,adultpigeonsarenotthateasytocatch.And,hesays,exportingthemwouldnotbeascost-effective（戈U算的）asexportingotherformsofprotein,suchaschicken.Supposeyouhaveadollar,hesays,youc

15、ouldbuyaprocessedchickenthatoffersmoremeat.BobShipleyispresidentoftheSquabProducersofCalifornia.Hesaysexportingsmokedsquabwouldnotbeasolutioneither.Inthesmokingprocess,squabmeatbecomesverysoft.Themeatalsobreaksdownifitisovercooked.Andthereissomethingelsetoconsideraboutraisingpigeonsasafoodsource.Gen

16、erallyittakesmorethanthreeandahalfkilogramsofgraintogethalfakilogramofmeat.31. There'remoreandmorepigeonsinSaintMark'sSquaremainlybecauseA. pigeonsliketoliveinthehistoricbuildingsB. touristssettheirpigeonsfreethereC. it'saplacethat'ssuitableforpigeonsD. peoplegivethemenoughfoods32. T

17、heunderlinedword“droppings"inParagraph1refersto.A.wasteofbirdsB.pigeonsC.feathersofbirdsD.foodstouriststhrowaway33. Bygivingusanexample,TonyBarwickmeansthatA. exportingpigeonscanmakelotsofmoneyB. exportingpigeonswouldcosttoomuchC. pigeonsarenothealthyfoodD. chickenhasmoremeat34. Fromthetextwekn

18、owwithPhillipGhee'sopinionA. bothTonyBarwickandBobShipleydon'tagreeB. eitherTonyBarwickofBobShipleyagreesC. neitherTonyBarwicknorBobShipleyagreesD. TonyBarwickandBobShipleypartlyagreeoftheaudience.BOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers

19、.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewell-knownovernight.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerlistswithasaleofupto100,000copies,butThisistheprinciplebehind"quiz"oragameshows,whichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagameforprizesandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastar,anditcangiveawaythousandsofdollars.CharlesVanDoren,anEn

20、glishinstructor,becamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.ButoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow'sproducers,whowerepullingthestrings,gavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.Why?Becauseiftheaudienc

21、edidn'tlikethepersonwhowonthegame,theyturnedtheshowoff.Theresultofthischeatingwasahugescandal（丑闻）.Basedontheshowoff,amovietitled“QuizShoWison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillhere,thoughtheyaren'ttakenseriously.Infact,someofthemtrytobeasridiculousasposs

22、ible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogether,orthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTV,orthatpunishlosersbyhumiliating（羞辱）them.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoney,buttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.35. Whatisthemostimportantt

23、hingastotelevision?A. HowmanyviewerstheycanattractB. BecomingthebestselleronthelistC. HowmuchmoneycanbegivenawayD. Thenumberofpeopleattendingshows36. Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“pullingthestrings”（inParagraph2）probablymean?A.PlanningtheshowswitheffortB.DrawingthecurtainonthestageC.Controllingtheresult

24、secretlyD.Playing"quiz"oragameopenly37. CharlesVanDorenstoppedhiscareerasatelevisionpersonalitybecause.A.hehadearnedenoughwealthandfame.B. oneoftheparticipantshadtoldthetruthC. thefilm“QuizShow"wasbeingshownD. hisfrequentappearancehadboredtheaudience38. Itcanbeinferredfromthepassageth

25、at.A.TVGameShowsaremorepopularthanbefore.B. thescandalwasnotmadeknownuntil40yearslaterC. gettingmoneyistheonlypurposeofpeopletakingpartinshowsD. peoplecanmakethemselvesfamousbytakingpartinshowsCVisitingLondoncanbeanexpensivetrip,soestablishingabudget（预算）andfindingbargainswhenyouarrivewillhelpyougeta

26、roundLondononthecheap.ThefollowingstepscanhelpyoufindcheaperalternativesfortransportforyourLondontrip.Familiarizeyourselfwiththecity'sboroughsandspecificallytheareawhereyouwillbestaying.Youcanuseastreetmap,oranonlinemapsearchengine,toestablishwhereinthecityyouwillbestayingandthedistanceyouarefro

27、mthemajortouristattractionsyouwanttovisit.FindalocalproviderofTransportforLondonticketsortravelcards,sinceyourfirstbargainpurchasewillbeanOysterCard.TravelingaroundLondonwithanOysterCardwillgiveyouaccesstothecheapestoptionoftransportationmethodsandtheOysterCardisacceptedcitywideonbuses,boatsandtheLo

28、ndonUnderground,knownbythelocalsas“thetube".SeekoutyournearestTubeStation.TheTubeisthecheapestandmostreliableformoftransportationandrunsfromaround6a.m.untilaround1a.m.,dependingonthelineorthestation.Thereare287tubestationsinLondonthataccepttheOysterCard,withahighconcentrationincentralLondon.Ify

29、ouarestayinganywhereincentralLondon,therewillbeatubestationlessthan10minutesaway.TheTransportforLondonwebsiteoffersatubestationsearchfacilitytofindthenearestsubwaystationtoanylocationinthecity.Whenyoufindatubestation,youcaneasilylocatetheclosestbusstopbyusingthecomparisonbus-tubemapsatthestation'

30、;sentrance.FollowtheTransportforLondonTubeGuidetoyourdestinationsandalwaysplanahead.Makingaplanfortransportwillsaveyouunnecessaryexpenses,wastedtripsonthetubeanddoublingbackonyourjourney.39. What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A. TointroducethepublictransportsysteminLondon.B. Toshowr

31、eadershowtousetheOysterCard.C. ToprovethesubwayinLondoniseasytouse.D. TooffertipsforsavingtransportcostsinLondon.40. Whichofthefollowingcanhelpatravelerspendtheleastmoneyontransport?A. Tryingdifferenttransportationmethods.B. Takingbusesasmuchaspossible.C. TravelingwithanOysterCard.D. Makingaplanbefo

32、reyourjourney.41. ByvisitingtheTransportforLondonwebsite,peoplecan.A.identifytheirownlocationB.locatethenearestbusstationC.findthenearestsubwaystationD.useanonlinemaptoavoidgettinglost42. Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat.A. thesubwayisthecheapestmeansoftransportinLondon.B. onlyTubestationsinCentralLo

33、ndonacceptOysterCard.C. subwaylinesinLondonrunnolessthan19hoursaday.D. thetransferfromsubwaytobusisveryconvenient.DNelsonMandela,whowasknownasafreedomfighterandthefatherofmodernSouthAfrica,diedThursdaynightatage95.MandelawasbornonJuly18,1918.HegrewuppoorinasmallSouthAfricanvillage.At9,hewasadoptedby

34、hisfather'sfriend.Inschool,MandelalearnedaboutAfricanhistoryandhisancestorsstruggleswithdiscrimination.Hewantedtohelphispeople.HelatertraveledtoJohannesburg,wherehestudiedlawandopenedthefirstblacklawoffice.HealsojoinedtheAfricanNationalCongress,agroupthatfoughtforequality.In1948,thegovernmentint

35、roducedapartheid（种族隔离制度）,whichlefttheblackwithfeweconomicopportunities.Inresponse,MandelatraveledthroughoutSouthAfricaandencouragedpeopletodemonstrateagainstthegovernment'spolicies.Hewasarrestedfororganizinganti-governmentactivitiesandeventuallysentencedtolifeinprison.OnFebruary11,1990,SouthAfri

36、canpresidentF.W.deKlerkreleasedMandelafromprison,andthetwoworkedtogethertoendapartheid.Threeyearslater,theywontheNobelPeacePrizefortheirefforts.In1994,forthefirsttimeinSouthAfricanhistory,blackswereallowedtovoteintheelection.Mandelawaselectedpresidentbyanoverwhelming（压倒，性的）majority.Whileinoffice,hew

37、orkedtoimprovehousing,education,andeconomicopportunitiesforthecountryslargeblackpopulation.Mandelasteppeddownaspresidentin1999.Thatsameyear,hecreatedtheNelsonMandela'sChildrenFund,acharitythathelpspoorSouthAfricanchildren.aChildrenarethewealthofourcountry,“hesaidinaninterviewwithTFKin2002.“Theym

38、ustbegivenlove.Overtheyears,Mandelacontinuedworkingtopromotepeacearoundtheworld.In2007,hehelpedfoundTheElders,anorganizationofworldleaderscommittedtoendingconflictsandpromotinghumanrights.“Whenyouwanttogetaherd（兽群）tomoveinacertaindirection,“hetoldTimein1994,“youstandatthebackwithastick.Thenafewofthe

39、moreenergeticcattlemovetothefrontandtherestofthecattlefollow.Youarereallyguidingthemfrombehind.Thatishowaleadershoulddohiswork.43. Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A. TheearlylifeofMandela.B. ThefirstjobMandeladid.C. TheeducationMandelareceived.D. ThebeginningofMandela'spoliticalcareer.44. Ma

40、ndelatraveledaroundSouthAfricainordertoA. findgoodeconomicopportunitiesB. callontheblacktofightforequalityC. seeksupportforthegovernment'spoliciesD. encouragepeopletojointheAfricanNationalCongress45.Whatisthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents?a.Mandelawasreleasedfromprison.b.MandelahelpedtofoundTh

41、eElders.c.MandelabecamepresidentofSouthAfrica.d.TheNelsonMandela'schildrenFundwassetup.A.adbcB.a-dcbC.a-cbdD.a-cdb46. Inthelastparagraph,MandelatalkedaboutA.howtoraiseanimalsB.howtofollowothersC.theskillstobealeaderD.hisexperienceasashepherd.EHowmuchelectricitydoyouuse?Thesedayseveryoneisworried

42、aboutthesizeoftheircarbonfootprint.Inordertoreduceglobalwarmingweneedtomakeourcarbonfootprintssmaller.ButhowmuchCO2areweresponsiblefor?AnewbookbyMikeBernersLee(aleadingexpertincarbonfootprint)mightbeabletohelp.HowBadareBananas?TheCarbonFootprintofEverythinglooksatthedifferentthingswedoandbuy,andcalc

43、ulatestheamountofCO2allofthefollowingcreated:theingredients,theelectricityusedinthebrewery,theequipment,thetravelandcommutingofthebeer,andthepackaging.It'samazinghowmanydifferentthingsneedtobeincludedineachcalculation.Andit'sfrighteninghowmuchcarbondioxideeverythingproduces.Butallofthiscanhe

44、lpusdecidewhichbeertodrink.FromBerners-Lee'scalculations,it'sclearthatapint(568ml)oflocally-brewedbeerhasasmallercarbonfootprintthanabottleofimportedbeer.Thisisbecausetheimportedbeerhasbeentransportedfromfaraway,anditusesmorepackaging.Thelocalbeeronlyproduces300gofCO2,buttheimportedbeerprodu

45、ces900g!So,onepintoflocalbeerisbetterfortheenvironmentthanthreecansofcheapforeignlager(贝士藏啤酒)fromthesupermarket.Berners-Leehasevencalculatedthecarbonfootprintofcyclingtowork.Nothingismoreenvironmentally-friendlythanridingabike,surely?Well,itdependsonwhatyou'vehadtoeatbefore.Torideabikeweneedener

46、gyandforenergyweneedfood.Soifweeatabananaandthenrideakilometerandahalf,ourfootprintis65gofCO2.However,ifweeatbaconbeforethebikeride,it's200g.Infact,bananasaregoodingeneralbecausetheydon'tneedpackaging,theycanbetransportedbyboatandtheygrowinnaturalsunlight.So,doesthismeanthatcyclingisbadforth

47、eenvironment?Absolutelynot,forastart,ifyoucycle,youdon'tuseyourcar,andthefewercarsontheroad,thefewertrafficjams.AndcarsintrafficjamsproducethreetimesmoreCO2thancarstravelingatspeed.Cyclingalsomakesyouhealthyandlesslikelytogotoahospital.Andhospitalshaveverybigcarbonfootprints!Somaybeit'stimef

48、orusalltostartmakingsomechanges.Passmeabananaandapintoflocalbeer,please.47. AccordingtoBerners-Lee,whichofthefollowingproducesthemostcarbondioxide?A.Apintofimportedbeerwedrink.B.Apintoflocalbeerwedrink.C.Thebaconweeatbeforeabikeride.D.Abananaweeatbeforeabikeride.48. Theunderlinedword“brewery"in

49、Paragraph2mostprobablymeans":A.oneofthethingsfromwhichbeerismadeB.amachinewhichmakesbeerC.acontainerwherebeerisstoredD.afactorywherebeerismade49. Tomakeourcarbonfootprintssmaller,weshouldoften.A.calculatetheamountofCO2B.cycletoworkC.drinkmorelocalbeerD.buycheapthingsfromthesupermarkets50. What&

50、#39;sthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A.TheCarbonFootprintofEverythingB.StartingtoMakeChangesC.Bikes,BeerandBananasD.HowBigIsYourCarbonFootprint?第二节补全对话（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）M:Hi,Barbara.51W:Hi,Joe.Yeah.I'vebeenonadietforacoupleofmonthssofar.M:Wow.Youlookgreat.W:Thanksfornoticing.M:52W:Ijoinedaheal

51、thclubandmytrainergavemetipsoneating.53M:That'samazing.Whattipsdidyourtrainergiveyou?W:Mostlyonhowtoexercise,butthebestadvicewaschangingmyeatinghabits.54M:Thatdoesn'tmakesense.Ifyoueatmore,thenhowdoyouloseweight?W:Actually,I'meatingthesameamount.Ieatfivesmallermealsaday.M:55I'mgoingt

52、otrythat.A. Insteadofeatingthreetimesaday,shetoldmetoeatfivetimesaday.B. Itdoesn'twork.C. Imanagedtolose15poundsintwomonths.D. Whendidyoubegintolosefat?E. Howdidyoudoit?F. Haveyoulostweight?G. ThatmakessesWse.卷（非选择题共60分）60第一节阅读表达阅读下面短文，按要求回答问题。（共5题；每题2分，？t分10分）1 Toothpasteismainlyusedtocleanyour

53、teethbutonmanydesperateoccasionsofcleaningwithlittleproducts,Ihavelearnedtomakethingswork.Ihaveusedtoothpasteforyearsasacleaningproduct.2 Youhaveprobablyheard,orhavetriedtoothpasteforpimples（小脓包）.Toothpasteisapopularmethodthesedaysforcleaningupoccasionalpimple.However,Ihavenotfoundthistobeveryeffect

54、ive.Somethingelseyoushouldknow,usingtoothpasteonapimpleissupposedtobeabitdangerous.IamunsurewhetherornotthisistruebutIwouldcertainlycheckonitbeforeusingthisforpimple.3 ThethingIlovemostabouttoothpasteisitsabilitytomakethingsshine!Believeitornot,youcanuseitonyourjewelryanditworksjustaswellasthejewelr

55、ycleaners.Iuseanoldtoothbrushandgentlybrushthetoothpastealloverthejewelry.Iletitsetwhilecoatedinthetoothpaste.Ileaveitovernightandthenwashitoff.Itcomesoutshinninglikeitdidthedayitwaspurchased!4 Ifyouhavechildreninthehome,youknowhowharditistocleancrayon（蜡笔）offthewalls.Noneedtorepaintbecausetoothpaste

56、andawashclothwilltakeitrightoff.Ialsouseittocleanmyshowerandbath.Whenusedwithtoothpaste,youcangetintothosetinylittlescratchesandturnthembacktobrightwhiteagain!5 Toothpastewilltakethehurtoutofburns.IgetburnedbymyhairironregularlyandtheonlythingIhavefoundtotakethepainawayistoothpaste.Youonlyhavetoleti

57、tsitontheburn!Ifyouhaveaburnthatisopen,contactadoctor.56. Whatisthetextmainlyabout?（Within5words）57. Howdoestheauthorfindthepopularwayofcleaningupoccasionalpimple?（within8words）58. Whydoestheauthorbrushtoothpasteoverherjewelry?（within6words）59. Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph4refe

58、rto?（1word）60. Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodoforanopenburn?（within5words）第二节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）（请按规定格式作答）注意：1 .每句不超过两个错误；2 .每处错误及修改均仅限一词；3 .只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。DearTomIthasbeenalongtimeuntilwelastsaweachother.YoucanhardlyimaginehowImissyou.Howareyougettingalongatyourfirstjob?IrememberyouoncetellmeyouwereeagertograduateandbecomeEnglishteacher.Nowyoumusthavemanyfirsthandexperience.HowdoyoufindyourEnglish