昆明第一中学2014届高三开学考试英语

12/12昆明第一中学2014届高三开学考试英语试题命题人：朱秀云审题人：徐晓枫本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分（试卷总分150分考试时间120分钟）第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共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1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。Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?Inthemorning. B.Afterlunch. C.Intheevening.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?Borrowherlaptop. B.Takenotesbyhand. C.Gethislaptopfixed.Whatdoesthemanimply?Themanshouldn’tfacethewoman.Theyshouldfindabetterplacetopractice.Thestageistoosmall.Whichlanguagedoesthewomanwanttostudy?German. B.Spanish. C.French.Whatdoesthemanthinkthewomanshoulddo?Drivehercaraway. B.Turnhersignalon. C.Waitforhiminthecar.第二节(共15小题;每小题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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒中；听完后，各小题将给出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7题。WhomightGracebe?Thewoman. B.Theman’sex-girlfriend. C.Thewoman’sdaughter.Howdoesthewomansoundintheend?Angry B.Silly. C.Sorry.听第7段材料，回答第8至10三个小题。What’sthestyleoftheman’swriting?Heonlywritesabouthisownexperiences.AllhisstoriesaresetinFlorida.Hisstoriesareusuallybasedonreallife.

Whoisthemaincharacterofhislatestbook?Amurderer. B.Apoliceinvestigator. C.Amysteriouswitness.Whatisthemanworkingonnow?Anothermurdermystery.Abiographyofadetective.Someshortstories.听第8段材料，回答第11至13三个小题。Howdidthewomanknowaboutthehotspring?Shereadaboutit.Afriendtoldheraboutit.ShesawitonTV.WhydoesthemanwanttosurftheInternet?Hedoesn’tlikehotsprings.Heisabasketballfan.Heneedstocheckanimportantemail.Howdoesthewomansoundattheendoftheconversation?Alittleangry.B.Curious. C.Happy.听第9段材料，回答第14至16三个小题。Whatisthewomanworriedabout?Themoralvaluestaughtatschool.Herson’shealth.Theburdenofhomework.Whatdoteachersatschoolspendalotoftimedoing?Keepingtheclassinorder.Gradingstudents’papers.Makingsureeachkidunderstandswhatisbeingtaught.Whatistheadvantageofhome-schoolingaccordingtotheman?Kidshavemoretimetolearnnewthings.Parentscangivetheirkidsmorehomework.Alotofmoneycanbesaved.听第10段材料，回答第17至20三个小题。Wheredidthemanworktwoyearsago?Atafoodshop. B.Atagym. C.AtaTVstation.Whoisthelittleboymentionedinthetalk?Thespeakerhimself. B.Thespeaker’sfriend.C.Thespeaker’schild.Whatdoesthemanmeanwhenhesays“Ifinallyfoundmyself”?Hewokeupfromadeepsleep.HelookedhimselfupontheInternet.Herealizedwhathisdreamwas.Howdoesthemanfeelnow?A.Regretful. B.Confused. C.Satisfied.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.Yourfriendis_______.Doesheoften_______you?A.agreatfun;makefunsof B.goodfun;makefunofC.veryfunny;playajokeof D.fun;belaughedby22.Thismachineisveryeasy_______.Anybodycanlearntouseitinafewminutes. A.operating B.tobeoperating C.operated D.tooperate23.Yousee,she’slosinghertempernow.Let’s______her________. A.leave;alone B.leave;out C.leave;off D.leave;for24.JennyhopesthatMr.SmithwillsuggestagoodwaytohaveherwrittenEnglish______ina shortperiod. A.improved B.improving C.toimprove D.improve25.Withoutworryingaboutanything,sheabandonedherself________alifeofpleasure. A.with B.of C.to D.on26.______toworkovertimethatevening,Imissedawonderfulfilm. A.Havingbeenasked B.Toask C.Havingasked D.Tobeasked27.Ifmostbreadwinners________aday’spaytotheHopeProject,thenitwillbehopeful. A.leave B.present C.donate D.give28.Lindadidn’tinviteustotheparty.________?Idon’tcare. A.Forwhat B.Sowhat C.What’son D.What’sup29.Shehasagiftforcreatinganatmosphereforherstudents______allowsthemtocommunicate freelywitheachother. A.which B.where C.what D.who30.Thisisthefirsttimewe_______afilminthecinematogetherasafamily.A.see B.hadseen C.saw D.haveseen31.Justinfrontofthetemple________withahistoryof1,000years.A.doesanoldpinetreestand B.standsanoldpinetree C.anoldpinetreeisstanding D.anoldpinetreestands32.Ilike_____whenIamwithpeoplelikeMr.Smith,whohasagoodsenseofhumor.A.this B.it C.one D.that33._______impressedmewastheboy’sabilitytodealwiththiskindofdifficultphysics problem.A.Which B.What C.It D.That34.WherewillIputtheMP4?Putit______wecanallseeit.A.when B.since C.where D.unless35.Don’tblametheworker.Hejustcarriedouttheorder______. A.astold B.asaretold C.astelling D.astheytold第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项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。It’sasadandfamiliarsentencefromabeggarthatweoftenhear.Usually,whenasked“Canyousparesome36?”I’vebeenstruckwithafeelingof37ifIpassedbywithoutgivingacoinortwo. MyconsciencewashurtagainwhenIwasmakinga38inVenicein2006.Iwassittinginaquietcafé.Outsidethecaféonthestreetwasanoldwomanonherknees,39.Steadystreamsof40werewalkingpasther.Ayoungbackpackerstoodawayfromthecrowddrinkingsomething,butInoticedhewasalso41 Shekneltmotionlessly,herheadalmosttouchingtheground,awornblanketprovidinglittleprotection42thecold.Thesightwasespecially43whencomparedwiththesignsofthe44cityaroundher. Atouristgrouphurriedalongthestreet,45atthewomanandwalkedon.Anothergroupoftouristsarrived,46again,walkedpasther.Thebackpackerwatched.Then,asIpreparedtoleave,Istoppedatthesightofthebackpacker47andplacingsomemoneyinthewoman’scup.Hedidthisrather48,justbeforethearrivalofanothertouristgroup.Iwatched49theleaderofthegroupstoppedandputsomemoneyinthecup.Withtheyoungman50theway,othertouristsfollowed. Theyoungbackpacker51thisprocessinfrontofthenexttourpartygoingpast.Onceagain,thesubtlepeer(同伴)pressure52onthetourists,whoalladdedcoinstothecup.Hiswork53,theyoungmanwalkedovertotheoldbeggarwomanandsaid,“Ihopethathelpsabit.” Iplacedsomemoneyinthewoman’scupand54mytour,light-heartedafterwitnessingsucha55actofcaring.36.A.timeB.effortC.changeD.reward37.A.satisfactionB.guiltC.angerD.pleasure38.A.lectureB.reportC.studyD.tour39.A.cryingB.beggingC.singingD.dancing40.A.passengersB.customersC.touristsD.foreigners41.A.ignoringB.servingC.observingD.following42.A.againstB.forC.withD.in43.A.frighteningB.touchingC.fascinatingD.interesting44.A.peacefulB.noisyC.wealthyD.primitive45.A.glancedB.laughedC.shoutedD.stared46.A.unlessB.soC.butD.or47.A.lookingaroundB.steppingforwardC.gettingaboutD.breakingin48.A.secretlyB.carelesslyC.deliberatelyD.eagerly49.A.sinceB.beforeC.afterD.as50.A.showingB.showedC.pointingD.pointed51.A.stoppedB.valuedC.madeD.repeated52.A.movedB.repliedC.workedD.carried53.A.doneB.wasdoneC.hasbeendoneD.hadbeendone54.A.cancelledB.continuedC.startedD.delayed55.A.funnyB.smartC.simpleD.modest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，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项，并且在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A“Whatever”,totallytopsmostannoyingwordinthepoll(民意测验).So,youknow,itiswhatitis,butAmericansaretotallyannoyedbytheuseof“whatever”inconversations.Thepopulartermofindifference(不感兴趣)wasfoundmostannoyinginconversationsby47percentoftheAmericanssurveyedinaMaristCollegepollonWednesday.“Whatever”easilybeatout“youknow”,whichespeciallyannoyedaquarterofinterviewers.Theotherannoyingexpressionswere"anyway"(at7percent),“itiswhatitis”(11percent)and“attheendoftheday”(2percent)."Whatever"isanexpressionwithstayingpower.ItlefteveryoneadeepimpressioninthesongbyNirvana(“ohwell,whatever,nevermind”）in1991andwaspopularizedbytheValleyGirlsinthefilm“Clueless”,laterthatdecade.Itisstillcommonlyused,oftenbyyoungerpeople.Itcanbeacommonargument-enderorasignalofindifference.Anditcanreallybeannoying.Thepollfound"whatever"tobeconsistently(始终地)dislikedbyAmericansregardlessoftheirrace,sex,age,incomeorwheretheylive.“Itdoesn'tsurprisemebecause‘whatever’，isinaspecialclass,probably,saidMichaelAdams,authorof“Slang(俚语)~ThePeople'sPoetry"andanassociateprofessorofEnglishatIndianaUniversity."It'sawordthat-anditdependsonhowaspeakerusesit-cansuggestbeingnotworthyofattentionorrespect.”Adams,whodidn'ttakepartinthepollandisnotannoyedby"whatever,"pointsoutthatitsuseisnotalwaysnegative.“Itcanalsobeusedinplaceofotherneutral(中性的）phrasesthathavefallenoutoffavor,like‘sixofone,halfdozenoftheother’”hesaid.However,healsonotedthatthenegativemeaningofthewordmightexplainwhy“whatever”wasjudgedmoreannoyingthantheever-popular“youknow”.56.Whichtopssecondamongtheannoyingexpressionaccordingtothepassage?'A.Whatever. B.Youknow. C.Anyway. D.Itiswhatitis.57.Whatcanweknowabouttheword"whatever"?A.ItbecamepopularbecauseofNirvana.B.Itcanbecommonlyusedatthebeginningofanagreement.C.Oldpeoplelikeitwhileyoungpeopledon't.D.AlmosthalfoftheAmericanssurveyeddislikedit.58.InAdams'opinion,thereasonwhy“whatever”,wasjudgedmoreannoyingmaybethat_____.A.mostofthepeopledon'tlikeit B.itcanbeusedinplaceofotherneutralphrasesC.itcarriescertainnegativemeaningsometimes D.thepoordon'tlikeit59.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Adamsisnotonlyawriterbutalsoaprofessor. B.“Whatever”isasignalofconcern.C.Adamsisangryattheword“whatever”. D."Whatever"willbereplacedby"Youknow”.BFundayFundayOrganisedbyLamTinYouthCenterandKwunDate:2February2013Time:10am-5pmPlace:KwunTongPlaygroundFee:$20(buythreegetonefree)Programmes:drama,lion,dance,magicshowandballetperformanceHighlights:1)entertheluckydrawtowinadigitalcamera 2)learntomakefestivalfoodJoinusontheFunDay!Allarewelcome!Note:※TicketsareavailableattheGeneralOfficeoflamTin※Forthosewhowouldliketobeavolunteer,pleasecontactMissOliviaWongoneweekbeforetheactivity.FreesoftdrinksFreesoftdrinks60.Whatyouhavejustreadisa_______.A.noteB.reportC.scheduleD.poster61.Whatisgoingtotakeplaceon2February,2013?A.Apartyforclosefriendstomeetandhavefun. B.Apartytocelebrateatraditionalfestival.C.AbigeventtowelcomeaChinesenewyear. D.Asocialgatheringtoraisemoneyforwildlife.62.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.TicketsaresoldinKwunTongHighSchool.B.It'sunnecessarytotakesoftdrinkswithyou.C.Freedigitalcamerasareprovidedforeverybody.D.Festivalfoodwillbeservedwithoutextracharge.CKeepingabusysociallifeamonglotsoffriendsmaykeeppeoplethinnerthanspendinghoursdoingsomeexercises,accordingtoscientists.Theysaythatsocializingandmeetingwithfriendshelpincreaselevelsofbrownfatinthebodywhichburnscaloriestoproduceheat.Livinginanexcitingsocialenvironmentwasfoundtoreducefatinmice'sbellybyhalfoverfourweeks,eveniftheyatemore.USresearcherssaythatsocialexcitementaidsweightlossbyturningwhitefatintobrown.Whitefatstorescaloriesandmakesusfatter,whilebrownburnsenergytoproduceheat.Turningwhitefatintobrownisextremelydifficult,normallyrequiringlong-termstayincoldconditionsorexcitingpartofthebody'snervoussystem.Studyauthor,DrMatthewDuring,whoseteam'sfindingsappearinthejournalCellMetabolism,said,"I'mstillamazedatthedegreeoffatlossthatoccurs."Explaininghownewtechnologyhadthreatenedface-to-facesocializing,headded,"It'snotjustasedentary(久坐的)lifestyleandhighcaloriefoods,butanincreasinglackofsocialactivities."Co-authorDrLeiCaosaid，"Lonelinessisapotentialfactorforcanceranddeath;it'sequaltocigarettesmokingtoacertainextent.Socialactivitiesareveryvital.63.Whatinformationcanwegetfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Brownfatstorescaloriesandmakesusfatter. B.Itdoesn'ttakelongtoturnwhitefatintobrown.C.Socialexcitementhelpsgainmoreweight. D.Brownfatcanburnenergytoproduceheat.64.Whichofthefollowingstatementdoesthetextsupport?A.Levelsofbrownfatcanbeincreasedbysocializing.B.Themicelackingsociallifelosemoreweight.C.Theresearchfindingshaven'tbeenpublishedsofar.D.DrMatthewDuringwasn'tconvincedoftheresult.65.Wecanconcludefromthetextthat _______.A.thefatinmice'sbellywasreducedbecauseoftherelaxingenvironmentB.asedentarylifestyleandhighcaloriesfoodsinfluencepeople'ssociallifeC.surfingtheInternetmayinfluencepeople'sface-to-facecommunicationD.canceranddeatharemainlycausedforlackofsociallife66.What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.Brownfatisbeneficialtopeople'shealth.B.Socializingisunnecessarilyimportantinpeople'sdailylife.C.Whitefatcanbechangedintobrownfat.D.Socializingcontributestopeople'slosingweight.DDeputyAgricultureSecretaryKathleenMerriganseesanepidemic(流行病)sweepingacrossAmericasfarmland.Ithaslittletodowiththeusualchallenges,suchasflood,risingfuelpricesandcrop-eatinginsects.Thecountry'sfarmersaregettingolder,andtherearefewerpeoplestandinginlinetotaketheirplace.Nationalagriculturalcensus(普查)figuresshowthatthefastest-growinggroupoffarmersisthepartover65.Merriganisafraidtheaverageagewillbeevenhigherwhenthe2012statisticsarecompleted.Merrigan,aformercollegeprofessor,ismakingstopsatuniversitiesacrossthecountryinhopesofencouragingmorestudentstothinkaboutcareersinagriculture.AsidefromtryingtostopthegrayingofAmerica'sfarmers,herworkismadetougherbyarecentblogpostingthatputagricultureatNo.1onalistof"useless"collegedegrees.Topfederalagricultureofficialsaretalkingabouttheposting,andithastheattentionofagriculturalorganizationsacrossthecountry.“Therecouldn'tbeanythingthat'smoreincorrect,"Merrigansaid."Weknowthattherearen'tenoughqualifiedgraduatestofillthejobsthatareoutthereinAmericanagriculture.Inaddition,agrowingworldpopulationthatsomeexpertspredictwillrequire70%morefoodproductionby2050,shesaid.“Itrulybelievewe'reatagoldenageofagriculture.Globaldemandisatanall-timerecordhigh,andglobalsuppliesareatall-timerecordlows,"saidMattRush,directoroftheTexasFarmBureau."Productioncostsaregoingtobevaluableenoughthatyoungerpeoplearegoingtohavetheopportunitytobeinvolvedinagriculture.”TheDepartmentofAgriculturehasprogramsaimedatdevelopingmorefarmersandatincreasinginterestinlocallygrownfood.TheNationalYoungFarmers'Coalitionhasalsobeenpushingforstateandfederalpolicychangestomakeiteasierfornewfarmers.RyanBest,presidentofFutureFannersofAmerica,hasbeenlivingoutofasuitcase,travelingthecountryandvisitingwithhighschoolstudentsaboutcareersinagriculture.The21-year-oldBesthopeshismessage-thatthisisanewtimeinagriculture-willmotivatethenextgenerationtoturnaroundthestatistics.“Neverbeforehavewehadtheinnovations(创新)intechnologywhichhaveledtoagricultureinthiscountrybeingthemostefficientithaseverbeen.”hesaid.“There’sreallyaplaceforeverybodytofitin.”67.WhatisthenewchallengetoAmericanagriculture?A.Fewerandolderfarmers. B.Higherfuelprices.C.Morenaturaldisasters. D.Loweragriculturaloutput.68.WhyisMerriganvisitinguniversitiesacrossthecountry?A.Todrawfederalagricultureofficials'attention. B.Toselectqualifiedagriculturegraduates.C.Toclarifyarecentblogposting. D.Totalkmorestudentsintofarmingcareers69.AccordingtoMattRush,Americanagriculturewillprovideopportunitiesforyoungerpeoplebecause__________.A.thegovernmentwillcoverproductioncosts B.globalfoodsupplieswillbeevenlowerC.investmentinagriculturewillbeprofitable D.Americawillincreaseitsfoodexport70.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"toturnaroundthestatistics"inthelastparagraphmean?A.Tore-analyzetheresultofthenationalcensus. B.Toincreaseproduction.C.Tobringdowntheaverageageoffarmers. D.Toinvestmoreinagriculture.第二节(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项.71.Suchasrunnynoses,sorethroats,nothingquitelikethecommoncoldtomakeyoufeelmiserable.Butexpertsbelievethatthereisnolinkbetweencoldweatherandcatchingcolds.72.InternalMedicineexpert,DrMeenakshiJainofMaxHospitalsays,“Onereasoncouldbethatpeoplearelikelytostayindoors,sotheviruscanspreadeasily.73Thecommoncoldisaviralinfectionthatcanbecausedbyanyofupto250strainsofvirus,themostcommongroupofwhicharetherhinovirus(鼻病毒)thathitthenose.74“Theyaretransmittedthroughthenoserespiratory(呼吸的)passages,bytouch,andbycontactwithairborneparticlesthatarecreatedbysneezingorcoughing,”saysDrJain.Thereisnocureforthecommoncoldandantibiotics(抗生素)areofnohelp.However,therearesomeprecautionswhichcanhelp:75InDon’ttouchyoureyes,noseandmouth,whichcanlimityourchancesofinfection.Don’tsharedrinkingglassesorutensilswithanyoneasthiswillpreventthespreadofthevirus.Makesuretoeatenoughfruitstoboostyourimmunesystem.A.Alsothevirusthrives(兴盛，繁荣)inwetnessintheatmosphere.B.Drinklotsoffluidstoavoiddehydration.C.Theyareresponsibleforanywherebetweenathirdandhalfofallcommoncolds.D.Getenoughsleepandyou’llcertainlyfeelbetter.E.Sowhyareweparticularlyvulnerable(脆弱的)thisseason？F.Washyourhandsregularly.G.It’swinterandyouhaveprobablynoticedgermsareeverywhere.第Ⅱ卷(非选择题，共35分）注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第四部分写作（共三节，满分35分）第一节单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句意思及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。76.Ihopethissummerholidaywillbe_____________(有益的)toyourstudy.77.Hewastheonly_____________(目击者)oftheaccident,whowouldgiveimportantinformation.78.Statistics_____________(表明)thattheworldpopulationhasdoubled.79.Tomwas___________(推选)chairman,forheishardworkingandresponsible.80.Canyou_____________(推荐)agooddictionarytome?81.Iwonderifyou’llc_________________themallontheirsuccess.82.Shehadastrongd_______togoabroadforfurtherstudy.83.Hewasa_________ofwindinhisface.84.Allthestudentsp_______________incleaningthestreet.85.Heo________hissuccesstothegoodeducationhereceived.第二节短文改错(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改.增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1、每处错误及其修改均限一词。2、只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 ItwasMonday.LiMingwasthefirstcometotheclassroom.Whenhecameintohisseat,therefore,hefoundhisbenchwasbroken.Seentherewasnobodyaround,hedecidedtochangeitwithWangGang’s,andsohedid.Afterawhile,WangGangcame.Whenhesawabrokenbench,hecarrieditoutoftheclassroom.LiMingdidn’tknowhowhewasgoingtodo.SoLiMingcameoutofandfoundthatWangGanghasbeguntorepairthebrokenbench.LiMing’sfaceturnred.HesaidwithWangGang,“Let’srepairthemtogether.”第三节书面表达（满分15分）假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Peter曾表示希望来中国教书。你校现需要招聘外教，请给他写封信，告知招聘信息。内容主要包括：1.教授课程：英语口语、英语写作、今日美国、今日英国等2.授课对象：高中生（至少三年英语基础）3.工作量：每周12学时，任选三门课；担任学生英语俱乐部或英语校报顾问（advisor）注意：1.词数100左右。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头语已为你写好。DearPeter,IrememberyoutoldmeyouwereinterestedinteachinginChina.___________________________________________________________________________________