西安市高三年级第二次质量检测试题英语

2006年西安市高三年级第二次质量检测试题英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第Ⅰ卷1至8页，第Ⅰ卷9至10页。试卷满分150分，考试时间为120分。考试结束后，将第Ⅱ卷和答题卡一并交回。第Ⅰ卷（选择题共95分）注意事项：答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，不能答在试题卷上。本卷共65小题，共95分。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，选出其画线部分与所给单词的画线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.machineA.shineB.holidayC.policeD.alive2.anxiousA.attentivelyB.strangeC.controlD.twinkle3.enoughA.mountainB.southernC.throughD.ground4.resignA.recognizeB.senseC.usefulD.treasure5.monthA.breatheB.clothesC.teethD.smooth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，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。6.—_______wegooutforawalk?—Yes.Let’s.A.MustB.ShallC.DareD.Might7.Thegoal_____providingeducationforallchildren_____2015wasdecided______theWorldEconomicForumin2000.A.to;in;atB.of;at;byC.of;by;atD.to;by;for8._____Moonstonewas_____largediamondfromIndia.A.The;aB.A;theC.A;aD.The;the9.WhenthecookingclasschangedtoTuesdays,Ihadto_____sothatIcould____mydaughterfromherpianolessons.A.dropin;pickoutB.dropoff;pickupC.dropout;pickupD.dropby;pickout10.Itisonethingtoenjoylisteningtogoodmusic,butitisquite_____toperformskillfullyyourself.A.otherB.anotherC.someD.any11.Bythetimeyougetback,greatchanges____inthisarea.A.willtakeplaceB.willhavetakenplaceC.aregoingtotakeplaceD.willbetakenplace12.—Whowillcometohelpthevictims?—Agroupofgirls______themselvesvolunteersfromtheRedCross.A.callsB.callC.tocallD.calling13.—Whatdoyouthinkofchemistry?—Inmyopinion,chemistryis____physics.A.asubjectsodifficultasB.asubjectasdifficultasC.asadifficultsubjectasD.difficultasasubjectas14.Thestudentsexpectedthere_____morereviewingclassesbeforethefinalexams.A.tobeB.istC.beingD.havebeen15.Johnsaidhe’dbeenworkingintheofficeforanhour,_____wastrue.A.andthatB.itC.andwhichD.this16._____hasrecentlybeendonetoprovidemoreEnglishbooksforthestudents,ashortageofreadingmaterialsremainsaseriousproblems.A.WhatB.ThoughwhatC.InspiteofwhatD.That17._____inhealth,heinsistedondoingtheexperiment.A.AshewaspoorB.PoorashewasC.PoorwasheD.Poorhewasthough18.Heissoeasy-goingaman________everyonewantstoworkwith.A.whomB.thatC.asD.×19.—Didyougetaticket?—Yes.OtherwiseI________theconcertlastnight.A.didn’tattendB.wouldn’tattendC.hadn’tattendD.couldn’thaveattended20.Films,_____theoneyoutoldmeaboutyesterdayortheonethatwillbeon,_____notworthseeing.xA.including;isB.aswellas;areC.besides;isD.suchas;are第三节完形填空（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。Atthebeginningofthiscentury,medicalscientistsmadeaninterestingdiscovery:wearebuiltnotjustoffleshandbloodbutalsooftime.Theywere21toshowthatweallhave“abodyclock”22us,whichcontrolsthe23andfallofourbodyenergies,24usdifferentfromonedaytothenext.The25of“abodyclock”shouldnotbetoo26sincethelivesofmostlivingthingsarecontrolled27the24hournight-and–daycycle.Wefeel28andfallasleepatnightandbecome29andenergeticduringtheday.Ifthe24hour-cycleis30,mostpeopleexperienceunpleasant31.Forexample,people,peoplewhoarenot32toworkingatnightcanfindthat33ofsleepcausesthemto34badlyatwork.35thedailycycleofsleepingand36,wealsohaveothercycleswhich37longerthanoneday.Mostofuswould38thatwefeelgoodonsomedaysandnotsogoodon39;sometimesourideasseemtoflowandatothertimes,they40donotexist.21.A.ableB.anxiousC.carefulD.proud22.A.insideB.aroundC.betweenD.on23.A.movementB.supplyC.useD.rise24.A.showingB.treatingC.makingD.changing25.A.inventionB.opinionC.storyD.idea26.A.difficultB.excitingC.surprisingD.interesting27.A.fromB.byC.overD.during28.A.dullB.tiredC.dreamyD.peaceful29.A.regularB.excitedC.livelyD.clear30.A.disturbedB.shortenedC.resetD.troubled31.A.momentsB.feelingsC.sensesD.effects32.A.preventedB.allowedC.expectedD.used33.A.missB.noneC.lackD.need34.A.performB.showC.manageD.control35.A.WithB.AswellasC.ExceptD.Ratherthan36.A.workingB.movingC.livingD.waking37.A.repeatB.remainC.lastD.happen38.A.agreeB.believeC.realizeD.allow39.A.otherB.theotherC.allotherD.others40.A.justB.onlyC.stillD.yet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。AEveryThursdayafternoon,myarthistoryclassmeetsnotinourlecturehallbutintheYaleUniversityArtGallery.Wespendourone-hourclassdiscussingtwoorthreeofthepaintings,manyofwhicharebyartiststhatwehavealreadystudiedinclass.Theprofessorbeginsbyselectingoneworkofart.Aftergivingusaquickbackgroundontheartist,he’llopenupforclassdiscussion.Everyoneisstronglyencouragedtogiveopinionstothework.Noteverypiecewestudyisnecessarilyfamousorstrikinginappearanceandsubjectmatter,yetwealwaysmanagetomakesomeinterestingobservations.InAmerica,professorsalwaystakeeveryopportunitytopushtextbooksasideandexposestudentstorealworldexperiences.Withsomecreativity,almostanycanbeappliedtosuchbeyondtheclassroomlearning.Myarthistoryclasstripstothegalleryarebutoneexample.Manyotherdisciplinesalsoofferopportunitiestolearnoutsidetheclassroom,forinstance,business,psychology,art,journalismandbiology.AfriendofminefromYaletakinganadvancedpsychologycoursespendseverySaturdayworkingwithmentallydisabledchildren.Hermorningsarespentplayingwiththekidsandstudyingtheirsometimesuncontrolledbehavior.Thenintheafternoonshewritesareportonherobservations.Studentsgenerallyappreciatetheseuniquelearningopportunities.They’realmostalwaysfunandinteresting,andprofessorslikethembecausestudentslearnsomuchinjustafewshortmonths.Noonedeniesthevalueofclassroomlearning.Butitcanonlytakestudentssofar.Slidesandtextbooksmaydoagoodjobofcarryingfactsanddates,butcreativityandoriginalityofthoughtcannotbetaught.Theycanonlybegotthroughfirst-handexperience.41.Thewriterstudiesarthistory________.A.inalecturehallB.inanartgalleryC.inasimplewayD.inapracticalway42.InAmericanuniversitiesitispopularforprofessorsto______.A.createtextbooksbythemselvesB.teachtheirlecturesthroughrealworldexperiencesC.asktheirstudentstomemorizethetextsD.sharetheirexperienceswiththestudents43.Thewriterintroducesoneofhisfriends’experiencestousinorderto______.A.giveusanexampleB.praisetheprofessorC.praisehisfriendD.adviseustostudypsychology44.Thewriterholdstheopinionthat_________.A.learningoutsidetheclassroomisthebestwayB.teachersshoulddevelopstudents’creativityC.professorshadbettershortentheirlecturesD.studentsshouldputtheirtextbooksawayBSoccerisplayedmillionsofpeopleallovertheworld,buttherehaveonlybeenfewplayerswhoweretrulygreat.Howdidtheseplayersgetthatway—wasitthroughtrainingandpractice,oraregreatplayers“born,notmade”?First,theseplayerscamefromplacesthathavehadfamousstarsinthepast—playersthatayoungboycanlookuptoandtrytoimitate.Inthehistoryofsoccer,onlysixcountrieshaveeverwontheWorldCup—threefromSouthAmericaandthreefromwesternEurope.Therehasneverbeenagreatnationalteam—orareallygreatplayer—fromNorthAmericaorfromAsia.Second,theseplayershaveallhadyearsofpracticeinthegame.AlfredoDiStefanowasthesonofasoccerplayer,aswasPele.Mostplayersbeginplayingthegameattheageofthreeorfour.Finally,manygreatplayerscomefromthesamekindofneighborhood—apoor,crowdedareawhereaboy’sdreamisnottobeadoctor,lawyer,orbusinessman,buttobecomearich,famousathleteorentertainer.Forexample,Liverpool,whichproducedtheBeetles,hadoneofthebestEnglishsoccerteamsinrecentyears.Pelepracticedinstreetwitha“ball”madeofrags.AndGeorgeBestlearnedthetricksthatmadehimfamousbybouncingtheballoffawallintheslumsofBelfast.Allgreatplayershavealotincommon,butthatdoesn’texplainwhytheyaregreat.HundredsofplayedinthoseBrazilianstreets,butonlyonebecamePele.Thegreatestplayersarebornwithsomeuniquethatsetsthemapartfromalltheothers.45.Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Greatsoccerplayersareborn,notmade.B.Trulygreatplayersarerare.C.Onlysixcountrieshaveeverhadfamoussoccerstars.D.SocceristheleastpopularsportinNorthAmericaandAsia.46.Theword“tricks”attheendofparagraph2isclosestinmeaningto____.A.experienceB.cheatingC.skillsD.training47.Inthelastparagraphthestatement“onlyonebecamePele”indicatesthat___.A.PeleisthegreatestsoccerplayerB.thegreatestplayersarebornwithsomeuniquequalityC.Pele’sbirthplacesetshimapartfromalltheotherplayersD.thegreatestplayerspracticewith“balls”madeofrags48.Theauthorthinksasoccerplayer’ssuccessbelongstoallthefollowingfactorsEXCEPT______.A.hisfamilybackgroundB.hisneighborhoodC.hispracticeD.hisheightCScratchythroats,stuffynosesandbodyachesallspellmisery,butbeingabletotellifthecauseisacoldorflumaymakeadifferenceinhowlongthemiserylasts.TheAmericanLungAssociation(ALA)hasissuednewguidelinesoncombatingcoldsandtheflu,andoneofthekeysisbeingabletoquicklytellthetwoapart.That’sbecausetheprescriptiondrugsavailableforthefluneedtobetakensoonaftertheillnesssetsin.Asforcolds,thesoonerapersonstartstakingover-the-counterremedy,thesoonerreliefwillcome.Thecommoncoldandthefluarebothcausedbyviruses.Morethan200virusescancausecoldsymptoms,whilethefluiscausedbythreeviruses—fluA,BandC.Thereisnocureforeitherillness,buttheflucanbepreventedbythefluvaccine,whichis,formostpeople,thebestwaytofighttheflu,accordingtotheALA.Butifthefludoesstrike,quickactioncanhelp.Althoughthefluandcommoncoldhavemanysimilarities,therearesomeobvioussignstolookfor.Coldsymptomssuchasstuffynose,runnynoseandscratchythroattypicallydevelopgradually,andadultsandteensoftendonotgetafever.Ontheotherhand,feverisoneofthecharacteristicfeaturesofthefluforallages.Andingeneral,flusymptomsincludingfeverandchills,sorethroatandbodyachescomeonsuddenlyandaremoreseverethancoldsymptoms.TheALAnotesthatitmaybeparticularlydifficulttotellwheninfantsandpreschoolagechildrenhavetheflu.Itadvisesparentstocallthedoctoriftheirsmallchildrenhaveflu-likesymptoms.Bothcoldandflusymptomscanbeeasedwithover-the-countermedicationsaswell.However,childrenandteenswithacoldorflushouldnottakeaspirinforpainreliefbecauseoftheriskofReyesyndrome(综合症),ararebutseriousconditionoftheliverandcentralnervoussystem.Thereiscourse,novaccineforthecommoncold.Butfrequenthandwashingandavoidingclosecontactwithpeoplewhohavecoldscanreducethelikelihoodofcatchingone.49.Accordingtotheauthor,knowingthecauseofthemiserywillhelp_____.A.shortenthedurationoftheillnessB.thepatientbuymedicineoverthecounterC.thepatientobtaincheaperprescriptiondrugsD.preventpeoplefromcatchingcoldsandtheflu50.Welearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.onedoesn’tneedtotakeanymedicineifhehasacoldorthefluB.aspirinshouldnotbeincludedinover-the-countermedicinesforthefluC.delayedtreatmentofthefluwillharmtheliverandcentralnervoussystemD.over-the-counterdrugscanbetakentoeasethemiserycausedbyacoldortheflu51.Whichofthefollowingsymptomswilldistinguishtheflufromacold?A.Astuffynose.B.Ahightemperature.C.Asorethroat.D.Adrycough.52.Ifchildrenhaveflu-likesymptoms,theirparents_____.A.areadvisednottogivethemaspirinB.shouldwatchoutforsignsofReyesyndromeC.areencouragedtotakethemtohospitalforvaccinationD.shouldpreventthemfrommixingwithpeoplerunningafeverDPeopletravelforalotofreasons.Sometouristsgotoseebattlefieldsorreligiousshrines(圣地).Othersarelookingforculture,orsimplywanttohavetheirpicturetakeninfrontoffamousplaces.ButmostEuropeantouristsarelookingforasunnybeachtolieon.NorthernEuropeansarewillingtopayalotofmoneyandputupwithalotofinconveniencesforthesunbecausetheyhavesolittleofit.ResidentsofcitieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamspendalotoftheirwinterinthedarkbecausethedaysaresoshort,andmuchoftherestoftheyearintherain.ThisisthereasontheMediterranean(地中海)hasalwaysattractedthem.Everysummer,morethan25millionpeopletraveltoMediterraneanresortsandbeachesfortheirvacation.Theyallcomeforthesamereason:sun!ThehugecrowdsmeanlotsofmoneyfortheeconomiesofMediterraneancountries.Italy’s30,000hotelsarebookedsolideverysummer.And13millionpeoplecampoutonFrenchbeaches,parks,androadsides.Spain’slongsandycoastlineattractsmorepeoplethananywhereelse.37milliontouristsvisityearly,oronetouristforeverypersonlivinginSpain.Buttherearesignsthattheareaisgettingmoretourismthanitcanhandle.TheMediterraneanisalreadyoneofthemostpollutedseasonearth.Andwithincreasedtourism,it’sgettingworse.TheFrenchcan’tfigureoutwhattodowithallthegarbageleftbycampersaroundSt.Tropez.Andinmanyplaces,swimmingisdangerousbecauseofpollution.Noneofthis,however,isspoilinganyone’sfun.TheMediterraneangetsmorepopulareveryyearwithtourists.Obviously,theydon’tgothereforcleanwaterandsolitude(独处).Theytoleratetrafficjamsandseemtolikecrowdedbeaches.Theydon’tevenmindthepollution.Nomatterhowdirtythewateris,thecoastlinestilllooksbeautiful.Andaslongasthesunshines,it’sstillbetterthansittinginthecoldraininBerlin,London,orOslo.53.ThewriterseemstoimplythatEuropeanstravelmostlyforthereasonthat____.A.theywanttoseehistoricremainsorreligiousspotsB.theyareinterestedindifferentculturaltraditionsandsocialcustomsC.theywouldliketotakepicturesinfrontoffamoussitesD.theywishtoescapefromthecold,darkandrainydaysbackathome54.WhycitieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamarementionedinParagraph2?A.Toshowthattheyarenotgoodcitiesintermsofgeographyandclimate.B.Totellushowwealthytheirresidentsare.C.Tosuggestthatthesecitieslackplacesofhistoricinterestandscenicbeauty.D.Toprovethattheyhavegotmoretourismthantheycanhandle.55.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph3mean?A.Allthe37millionpeoplelivinginSpainaretourists.B.EveryyearthenumberoftouriststoSpainalmostequalsthatofthepeoplelivinginthecountry.C.EverypersonlivinginSpainhastotakecareofatourist.D.EverySpanishisvisitedbyatouristeveryyear.56.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingfactorsmightspoilthetourists’funatMediterraneanresortsandbeaches?A.Pollutedwater.B.Crowdedbuses.C.Trafficjams.D.Rainyweather.EAnyobservant(善观察)personhasnoticedthatawildanimalwillallowamanorotherpotentialenemytoapproachonlyuptoagivendistancebeforeitflees.“Flightdistance”isthetermsusedforthisinterspeciesspacing.Asageneralrule,thereisapositiverelationshipbetweenthesizeofananimalanditsflightdistance—thelargertheanimal,thegreaterthedistanceitmustkeepbetweenitselfandtheenemy.Anantelope(羚羊)willfleewhentheenemyisasmuchasfivehundredyardsaway.Thewalllizard’s(壁虎)flightdistance,ontheotherhandisaboutsixfeet.Flightisthebasicmeansofsurvivalformobilecreatures.Criticaldistanceapparentlyispresentwhereverandwheneverthereisaflightreaction.“Criticaldistance”includesthenarrowzoneseparatingflightdistancefromattackdistance.Alioninazoowillfleefromanapproachingmanuntilitmeetsabarrierthatitcannotovercome.Ifthemancontinuestheapproach,hesoonpenetrates(洞察)thelion’scriticaldistance,atwhichpointthecorneredlionreversesdirectionandbeginsslowlytowalkangrilytotheman.Socialanimalsneedtostayintouchwitheachother.Lossofcontactwiththegroupcanbefatalforavarietyofreasonsincludingexposuretoenemies.Socialdistanceisnotsimplythedistanceatwhichananimalwilllosecontactwithhisgroup—thatis,thedistanceatwhichitcannolongersee,hear,orsmellthegroup—itisratherapsychologicaldistance,oneatwhichtheanimalapparentlybeginstofeelanxiouswhenheexceedsitslimits.Wecanthinkofitasahiddenbandthatcontainsthegroup.Socialdistancevariesfromspeciestospecies.Itisquiteshort—apparentlyonlyafewyardsamongsomeanimals,andquitelongamongothers.Socialdistanceisnotalwaysrigidlyfixedbutisdeterminedinpartbythesituation.Whentheyoungofapesandhumansaremobilebutnotyetundercontrolofthemother’svoice,socialdistancemaybethelengthofherreach.Thisisreadilyobservedamongthebaboons(狒狒)inazoo.Whenthebabyapproachesacertainpoint,themotherreachesouttoseizetheendofitstailandpullitbacktoher.Whenaddedcontrolisneededbecauseofdanger,socialdistanceshrinks.Toshowthisinman,onehasonlytowatchafamilywithanumberofsmallchildrenholdinghandsastheycrossabusystreet.57.WhichofthefollowingisthemostappropriatedefinitionofFlightDistance?A.Distancebetweenanimalsofthesamespeciesbeforefleeing.B.Distancebetweenlargeandsmallanimalsbeforefleeing.C.Distancebetweenananimalanditsenemybeforefleeing.D.Distancebetweencertainanimalspeciesbeforefleeing.58.Ifalionseesitsenemyincriticaldistance,itwill____.A.begintoattackB.trytohideC.begintojumpD.runaway59.Theexampleofthechildrenholdinghandswhencrossingthestreetinthelastparagraphshow_________.A.socialdistanceisnotalwaysneededB.thereisnosocialdistanceamongsmallchildrenC.humansaredifferentfromanimalsinsocialdistanceD.socialdistanceissometimesdeterminedbyoutsidefactors60.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.CriticalDistanceB.SpacinginAnimalsC.RelationshipbetweenAnimalsD.PsychologicalDistance第二节根据对话内容，从对话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（请将所选答案填写在Ⅱ卷答题栏中）W:Howisyourmotherfeelingthesedays?M:Muchbetter.Sheshouldbebackinafewdays.61M:That’swonderful.62M:IthinkIneedatleastaweektotakecareofheranddosomecleaning.W:63Inthiscase,youcannotonlydoyourjob,butalsohavemorefreetime.M:64Sheis72yearsold.W:65Pleasetakegoodcareofher.Allofusinourofficeexpectyoutobebackandwishyourmothertorecoversoon.M:Thankyou.Mary.Youarereallykind.Youareathoughtfulperson.Whenwillyoubebackonourjob?Yes,butI’mreallyworriedaboutmymother.Whenwillshebebackhome?Theoperationwassuccessfulandthedoctorssayshewillrecoversoon.Whydon’tyouhiresomeonetodoit?Can’tyougetsomespecialtrainingtolookafteryourmotherwell?第Ⅱ卷（非选择题共55分）注意事项：用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试卷上。答卷前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。本卷共三节，共55分。第三部分写作（共三节，满分55分）第一节单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母或汉语注释，在句子右边的横线上写出各单词的正确形式。（每空只写一词）66.Mr.Zhangreceivedaletterofi______andwenttoLondonforthemedicalconference.66._______67.Asiaisthelargestofallsevenc______ontheearth.67._______68.Threedaysofheavyrainf_______manyvillages.68._______69.Itwasg______ofyourbrothertolendusallthatmoney.69._______70.Herrichexperiencegaveana________overtheotherpeopleapplyingforthejob.70._______71.Ourgovernmentisaimingtobuilda“________(和谐)society”71._______72.Everyonethinksheisa_________(有前途)director.72._______73.Chinesecharactersarethemostbeautiful,______(比较)withthewordsinotherlanguages.73._______74.Atthesoundofthegun,birdsintheflewawayinall____(方向).74._______75.Youmayuse_____(面部)expressions,handsmovementsandanythingtogetyourmeaningacrossinlearninganewlanguage.75._______第二节短文改错（共10小题；每