1、嘉峪關(guān)市第一中學(xué)2010-2011學(xué)年高三第二次模擬考英語試題 滿分150分 時(shí)間 120分鐘第I卷一單項(xiàng)選擇題1anyoneAseparateBmarryCmachineDmany 2.charge A. reward B. appearance C. target D. forward 3.classifyA. procedure B. concern C. associate D. correction 4. anxious A. distinguish B. lemon C. brand D. pond 5.motherlandA. breath B. birthplace C. so

2、uthern D. healthy 6. Dela had made up his mind to give it up, but on _ second thought, he determined to try _ third timeA/; a B/ ; / C a ; a Dthe ; a7. Dont you feel cold, Tim? You wear such a jacket in a day at -5_Im boilingANo worry BTake it easy CNot in the least DThats OK8. Ouch! You hurt me!I a

3、m sorry. But I any harm. I to drive a rat out. A. didnt mean; tried B. dont mean; am trying C. havent meant; tried D. didnt mean; was trying9. Only in this way will you get your valuable ideas _ ; or your time will be wasted.A. over B. across C. away D. down 10. John received an invitation to dinner

4、, and with his work _, he gladly accepted it. A. finished B. finishing C. having finished D. was finished11. I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs almost three times _.A. as much B. as many C. so much D. so many 12. It is the test system, _ the teachers,that is to blame for the heavy

5、 burden of middle school students nowadays.A.other thanB.or ratherC.rather thanD.more than13. If it was fresh and _, then the ship was close to land. Asmelling strong Bsmelled strongly Csmelled strong Dsmelling strongly14.The captain commanded that the mission _ before dark.A. must be finished B. be

6、 finished C. ought to be finished D. was finished15. Id like to go _ to help people, _ when they are in trouble. A. straight; especially B. straight; specially C. straightly; specially D. straightly; especially16. She is a bit shy and _ stand up and answer the teachers questions. A. dares not B. doe

7、snt dare C. dare not to D. dares not to17. I dont suppose Jimmy could have done well in the mid-term exam last week,_? _ he almost failed in the examAhad he; Yes Bdid he ; No Cdo I ; Yes D. could I ; No18. The money collected should be made good use _ the people in Taiwan who suffered a lot in the e

8、arthquake.A. of helpingB. to helpC. to helpingD. of to help19. In China, those who want to enter universities have to _ the entrance exams in June. A. check through B. work through C. look through D. go through20. Every time Ashtita tries to break a record, he reaches a point _ he feels he cannot ph

9、ysically do any moreAwhere Bthat Cwhen Dwhich二完形填空It was in my high school science classI was doing a task in front of the classroom with my favorite shirt onA 21 came"Nice shirt," I smiled from ear to earThen another voice said, "That shirt belonged to my dadGreg's mother works f

10、or my familyWe were going to 22 that shirt away, but gave it to her 23 " I was speechlessI wanted to hideI 24 my shirt in the back of the closet and told my mom what had happenedShe then dialed her 25_, "I will no longer work for your family," she told himThat night, Mom told my dad t

11、hat she couldnt clean anymore; she knew her life's 26 was something greaterThe next morning she 27 with the personnel manager at the Board of EducationHe told her that without a proper education she could not teachSo Mom decided to_28_a universityAfter the first year in college, she went back to

12、 the personnel managerHe said, "You are 29 , aren't you? I think I have a_30_for you as a teacher's assistantThis opportunity deals with children who are mentally challenged with little or no chance of 31 .”Mom accepted the opportunity very 32 For almost five years, as a teacher's a

13、ssistant, she saw teacher after teacher give up on the children and quit, feeling 33 Then one day, the personnel manager and the principal 34 in her classroomThe principal said, "We have watched how you 35 the children and how they communicate with you and admire your hard-working 36 over the l

14、ast five yearsWe are all in 37 that you should be the teacher of this class"My mom spent more than 20 years there 38 her career, she was voted Teacher of the YearAll of this came about because of the 39 comment made in my classroom that dayMom showed me how to handle 40_situations and never giv

15、e up21Anoise Bvoice Csound Dtune22Aget Btake Ccarry Dthrow23Aotherwise Banyhow Cinstead Dactually24Asettled Bpushed Cstored Dstuck25Ateacher Bemployer Cdirector Dadviser26Apurpose Bencouragement Cachievement Dvictory27Awent Bmet Cworked Dstayed28Avisit Bcontinue Cattend Dprepare29Aserious Bfortunate

16、 Ccareful Dresponsible30Acareer Bduty Cposition Dpart31Alearning Bjudging Cobeying Dimagining 32Apatiently Beagerly Csuccessfully Dskillfully33Aupset Bfrightened Cguilty Dashamed34Alooked up Bwent up Ctook up Dshowed up35Abelieve Bprotect Ctreat Dreceive36Aspirit Bintention Caction Dattempt37Adiscus

17、sion Bargument Cdisagreement Dagreement38AAt BDuring COn DWith39Aworthless Bthoughtless Chopeless Dhelpless40AchallengingBdifferent Cdangerous Dstrange三閱讀理解AMy HouseMy mother moved a lot when she was growing up on account of Grandpa being in the army. She hated having to adjust to new schools and ma

18、ke new friends. Thats why I thought she was joking when she put forward the idea of moving. But she was completely serious. “For just the two of us,” my mother said, “an apartment in the city will suit our needs much better.” Personally, I think shes lost her mind. I guess I can understand why she w

19、ould want to move, but what about me and what this house means to me?I suppose if you looked at my house, you might think it was just another country house. But to me it is anything but standard. I moved into this house with my parents ten years ago. I can still remember that first day like it was y

20、esterday. The first thing I noticed was the big front yard. To me it seemed like an ocean of grassI couldnt wait to dive in. The backyard was full of gnarled (扭曲的, 粗糙的) and scary trees that talk on windy nights. But I grew to like them and the shadows they cast in my room. My father and I even built

21、 a small tree house, where I often go to remember all the wonderful times we had before Fathers death. This house is specialmaybe only to mebut special nevertheless. Its the little seemingly insignificant things that make this house so special to me: the ice-cold tile floors that make me tremble on

22、midnight snack runs; the smell of my fathers pipe that still exists; the towering bookcases of my mother; the view outside my bedroom window.This house holds too many memories, memories which would be lost if we gave it up.41. My mother moved a lot when she was growing up because of _.A. Grandpa bei

23、ng in the army. B.their familys liking moving C. the lifes need D. Mothers work 42. What impressed the author when she first moved into the house?A. The tree house.B. The big trees. C. The cold floors.D. The green grass.43. How did the author let us feel that the house was special to her? A. By argu

24、ing whether the house was standard.B. By explaining why the house suited their needs. k.&s5*uC. By describing the small things related to her house.D. By comparing the differences between country and city life. 44. Why did the authors mother decide to move?A. Because she hated the countryside.B.

25、 Because Grandpa was on constant move.C. Because Dads death made her lose her mind.D. Because she thought a city flat more fit for them.BThe Chinese word “Shanzhai” means a small mountain village, but now it becomes an accepted name for fakes （假貨） after “Shanzhai Cellphones” produced by small worksh

26、ops in southern China became popular in the mainland market over the past two yearsBesides “Shanzhai” has electronic products, there are “Shanzhai” movies, “Shanzhai” stars and even a “Shanzhai” Spring Festival Gala, a copy of the 25-year-old traditional show presented by CCTV on Chinese Lunar New Y

27、ears Eve“Shanzhai” has become a culture of its own, symbolizing anything that imitates something famousThe phenomenon has caused a public debate over whether it is healthy or sick being a copycatIn southwestern Chinas Chongqing Municipality, a “Shanzhai” version “Birds Nest” woven by farmers with ba

28、mboo attracts wide attention and the “Shanzhai” version “Water Cube” is popular with tourists tooBoth are copies of the famous Olympics buildings in BeijingXie Xizhang, a literature critic, said that taking the “Shanzhai” Gala as an example, when the traditional CCTV program becomes less and less at

29、tractive to the audience, the “Shanzhai” version appears naturally to attract people“In spite of its poor techniques and operation, Shanzhaiculture meets the psychological demands of common people and could be a comfort to their minds,” Xie saidTian Huiqun, a professor at Beijing Normal University,

30、said that “Shanzhai” culture never copies classic things, only trendy productsIn that sense, its like a computer virus, multiplying without meaning。Though controversial, “Shanzhai” culture is becoming a widely accepted phenomenonTo the mainstream culture, the rise of “Shanzhai” culture is a challeng

31、e as well as a motivation, said XieTian said different kinds of cultures developing together is an ideal situation and it is for the public to choose45The Chinese Word“Shanzhai”may have its origin in _Afake cellphones Belectronic productsCSpring Festival Gala DOlympics buildings46The underlined word

32、 “imitates” is closest in meaning to _Asteals Bcopies Cadvertises Dcheats47According to the passage, “Shanzhai” culture refers to _AThe action that a person imitates famous peopleBanything that imitates something famousCthose similar names to famous brandDproducts with poor techniques and quality48W

33、e can infer that the mainstream culture _Awill be held back by “Shanzhai” cultureBwill sooner or later be replaced by “Shanzhai”cultureCmay develop faster because of the challenging of “Shanzhai”cultureDthinks nothing of the challenge of “Shanzhai”cultureCSummer Holiday Fun 2010 !The summer holidays

34、 are upon us again . Here is our guide to summer holiday fun in Peterborough!Peterborough MuseumThe Age of the Dinosaursis the museums main attraction this summerGet up close to prehistoric creatures via some great handson exhibits! Watch out for monsters lurking around every ember! The museum is op

35、en from 10：00am to 5：00pm Monday to Saturday，and from 12：00pm to 4：00 pm on Sundays in AugustCall 01733 864663 for detailsSaxon Youth ClubSchool holiday fun：Young people aged 1319 will be able to produce their own music, compete in spots activities，or try their hand at cooking at Saxon Youth Club，Sa

36、xon Community Centre, Norman RoadPeterborough every Monday and Wednesday from 3：00pmPLUS an aero ball tournament will take place on Thursday 12th August between 3：30pm and 6：30pmCall 01 353 720274 for detailsHoughton Mill Alice through the Looking Classa new production of the family favorite on Mond

37、ay 30thAugustBring rugs or chairs to sit on and a picnic if you wish to eat during the playGates open 5：30pro，performance 6：30pm8：30pmTea room will be open until end of the intervalAdult 10Child7Family 20Booking advisable on 0845 4505157Farmland Museum and Denny AbbeyFarmland Gaines：From Wellie Wang

38、ing to Pretend Ploughing matches，come and join the Farmland Team Collect your sporting stickers and create a colorful rosette that is fit for a winner！No need to book，just turn up between 12：00pm and 4：00pm on Thursday 19th August Suitable for children aged four and above，each child should be accomp

39、anied by an adult and all activities are included in the normal admission price Tickets Cost7 per childFor further information，call 01223 81008049If you are interested in cooking, you can go to .APeterborough Museum BHoughton MillCSaxon Youth Club DFarmland Museum50. You want to watch the new play w

40、ith your parents，so it will cost you A7 B17 C27 D2051.Which of the following activities needs parentscompany?APlaying farmland games BWatching a new play CCompeting in spots activities DVisiting the dinosaur exhibition52.If Tom comes to Peterborough for amusement on August 19，he will have _ _ to cho

41、ose from for himselfAone activity Btwo activities Cthree activities Dfour activitiesDIt's not a new phenomenon, but have you noticed how many nouns are being used as verbs? We all use them, often without noticing what we're doing.I was arranging to meet someone for dinner last week, and I sa

42、id “Ill pencil it in my diary”, and my friend said “You can ink it in”, meaning that it was a firm arrangement not a tentative one!Many of these new verbs are linked to new technologyAn obvious example is the word fax, which is a shortening of facsimile originally, an exact copy of a book or documen

43、tWe all got used to sending and receiving faxes, and then soon started talking about faxing something and promising we'd fax it immediatelySo, nouns turn into verbs in two easy stagesThen along came email, and we were soon all emailing each other madlyHow did we do without it? I can hardly imagi

44、ne life without my daily emails.Email reminds me, of course, of my computer and its software, which has produced another couple of new verbsOn my computer I can bookmark those pages from the World Wide Web that I think I'll want to look at again, thus saving all the effort of remembering their a

45、ddresses and calling them up from scratchI can do the same thing on my PC, but there I don't bookmark; I favoritecoming from “favorite pages”, so the verb is derived from an adjective not a nounI wasnt really sure whether people said this, but someone told me recently that they had favorited a s

46、ite I was looking for and so they could easily give me its address.In the late 1980s I noticed that lots of my friends had acquired pagers, and kept saying things like “Ill page you as soon as I know what time were meeting”They couldn't say it to me, though; I refused to have oneSo my children b

47、ought me a mobile phone, now known simply as a mobile and I had to learn yet more new verbsI can message someone, that is, I can leave a message （either spoken or written）for them on their phoneOr I can text them, write a few words suggesting when and where to meet, for exampleHow long will it be be

48、fore I can mobile them, that is, phone them using my mobile? I havent heard that verb yet, but Im sure I will soonPerhaps Ill start using it myself! 53“Ill pencil it in my diary” in the second paragraph probably means           .Ait was a firm arrangement

49、    Bit was an uncertain arrangementCthe arrangement should be written as a diary    Dhe prefers a pencil to a pen54A website address can be easily found if it has been . Aemailed    Bmessaged    Cfavorited      Dtexted5

50、5Which of the following has not been used as a verb yet?Amessage   Bpage       Cemail      Dmobile56The best title for this passage is ANew Verbs from Old Nouns BThe Development of the English languageCNew Technology and New words 

51、;   DTechnology and LanguageEPerhaps you do not know your school principal (校長) well. But you might be wise to take him or her seriously. Beijing University will enroll students recommended by high school principals this year. If the students recommended pass a round of interviews by Pekin

52、g University, they will have an extra 30 extra points added to their national college entrance exam scores if they apply to the university.Beijing University said the reason behind the move was a desire to give students with comprehensive (綜合的) or special abilities a chance to stand out.However, a s

53、urvey, showed 10,046 out of 14,227 people are against the measure. Some experts agree with the criticism. Liu Daoyu, former president of Wuhan University is one strong opponent. “There are so many high schools across the country. But only 39 schools are qualified to recommend students. Is it fair to

54、 the rest of the schools? Besides, most of the 39 schools are located in big cities, which is unfair to other regions,” The reform is also unfair to other students, some say. According to Liu, in the competitive exam, one extra point can put a student ahead of a large numbers of others never mind 30

55、. “Principals do not know students well. How can they guarantee the recommendation will be fair?” asked Wang Xuming, former spokesman of the Ministry of Education.The Ministry of Education said the move is a good experiment in college admission reforms and the public should support it even if it is not yet mature. It said Beijing University