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1、 第 1 页 共 10 页 2012 年高三英语段考试题 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.-Many people have been ill from a strange disease these days,_we have never heard of before A.it B.that C.one D.this 22.He made too many mistakes in the exam.To _ it an
2、other way,he failed to pass the examination.Aput Bplace Cset Dspeak 23.After climbing up the top of the mountains,the three of them sat there,_.A.hungry and tiredly B.hungrily and tiredly C.hungry and tired D.hungrily and tired 24_Must I turn off the gas after cooking?_Of course.You can never be_car
3、eful to use it.A.enough B.too C.so D.very 25Kates family _ their holiday in Huangshan Mountains this time next week.A.are enjoying B.are to enjoy C.will enjoy D.will be enjoying 26.I have reached a point in my life _ I am supposed to make decisions of my own.A.where B.which C.how D.why 27.At a time
4、when we would get lost,a signpost was found _ the right road for us to follow.A.indicated B.indicating C.to be indicated D.having indicated 28.As for me,it is not when to do the task but how to do it_ is of great importance.A.which B.it C.this D.that 29.Miss Brown is very busy,isnt she?Yes,she is.Sh
5、e has _ greater responsibilities so far.A.taken off B.taken out C.taken in D.taken on 30.Try your best to help the people when they are in trouble,_you will feel pleased and happy.A.unless B.or C.and D.but 31.All his attention _ on the movie,so he didnt even notice the boss enter the room.A.has been
6、 fixed B.has fixed C.was fixed D.fixed 32.Lets give up.Its too late.I dont think any bus will come.I dont care.Ill get there _ I have to walk all the way.A.even if B.as if C.so that D.now that 33.You havent been to the Lushan Mountains,have you?_.And how I wish to go there again.A.No,I havent B.Yes,
7、I havent C.No,I have D.Yes,I have 34.David,the windows of the house are very dirty._ I have them cleaned before we 第 2 页 共 10 页 move in?Of course.A.Will B.Would C.Shall D.Do 35.Jenny,Ive learned your plan.Could I make some suggestions?_.A.My pleasure B.Go right ahead C.With pleasure D.Just for fun 第
8、二节:完形填空(共 30 小题,每小题 15 分,共 30 分)通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。All m y students in my class kne w I was ge tting ma rried in June and m oving out of the state.I was sorry to see the month of June 36;all my stude nts wante d to learn more,They we re obviously agitate d(不安的)whenever I me
9、ntioned it.I was glad they had bec ome 37 of me,but what was wrong?Were they angry a bout me 38 the school?On m y 39 day of class,the headmaster greeted me as I entere d the building.Will you come with me,please?he said 40.Theres a problem 41 your c lassroom.He looked stra ight a head as he 42 me do
10、wn the hall.Im going to leave the sc hool tomorrow,but what now?”I wonde red.It was 43!There we re bouquets(束)of flowers in each corner,on the stude nts desks,a nd on m y desk.H ow could they have done this?I 44.Most of them were so poor that they 45 the school assista nce progra m for some 46 and e
11、 nough meals.I starte d to cry,a nd all m y stude nts 47 me.Later I learned how they had succee ded doing it.Mark,who worke d in the local 48 shop on weeke nds,had see n 49 from several of my other classes.He mentione d them to his c lassma tes.Too proud to e ver again wea r an insulting(侮辱的)label l
12、ike 50,Mark 51 his boss for all the tired flowers in the shop.T hen he ca lled funera l parlors(殡仪馆)and 52 that his class neede d flowers for a teac her who was leaving.The y 53 to give him bouque ts save d 54 eac h fune ral.That was not the only prese nt the y gave me,55.Two years later,all fourtee
13、n students gra duated,and six earne d college sc holarships.36.A.pass B.approac h C.exist D.disa ppear 37.A.fond B.curious C.frie ndly D.angry 38.A.re maining B.cha nging C.lea ving D.reform ing 39.A.first B.regular C.final D.endless 40.A.se riously B.sure ly C.angrily D.sadly 41.A.in B.with C.to D.
14、for 42.A.followed B.showe d C.directe d D.led 43.A.am using B.amaz ing C.disa ppointing D.interesting 44.A.wondered B.understood C.indicate d D.sought 45.A.used up B.suffe red from C.dea lt with D.de pended on 46.A.houses B.clothes C.goods D.die ts 47.A.joined B.wa tched C.noticed D.admired 48.A.boo
15、k B.flowe r C.dress D.food 49.A.programs B.bills C.orders D.prese nts 50.A.ric h B.mea n C.modern D.poor 51.A.c harge d B.asked C.offe red D.pa id 52.A.e xplained B.announce d C.me ntioned D.prom ised 53.A.a greed B.refused C.de manded D.re quired 第 3 页 共 10 页 54.A.after B.be fore C.until D.since 55
16、.A.yet B.still C.though D.too 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A National Forecast Fri,Aug 24,LONDON This E vening a nd Tonight:Rain,locally heavy across northwest Scotland.Mostly cloudy but dry in other northern and western a reas.Dr
17、y with clea r spells(持续时间)in m ore central a nd eastern pa rts,but some low cloud and fog will develop.Ge nerally m ild with light winds.Saturda y:Cloud a nd rain over western Sc otland at the beginning will gradua lly push down over N.Ireland and northwe st England.La rgely dry,wa rm with sunny spe
18、lls elsewhere,once early fog a nd low c loud clears.http:/www.times online.c o.uk/tol/ne ws/weathe r/The Na tions Wea ther Fri,Aug 24,NEW YORK Heavy ra in was forecast throughout Frida y in parts of the Midwest.The heaviest rainfa ll was over northern Illinois,with more than 4 inche s possible a rou
19、nd Chica go.Wet wea ther was a lso expected in the Plains as the same storm system tracks through the region.Periods of heavy ra in we re also forecast for the Northeast as the remnant(剩余部 分)of tropical storm E rin m oves into the Ca nadia n Ma ritimes.Hot wea ther was expected to continue in the So
20、uth and West.http:/ Death toll rises to 36 in China typhoon Wed,Aug 22,BEIJING At least 36 people were killed by Typhoon Sepat in four provinces in eastern and centra l China in widespread destruction that also force d the e vacua tion(撤退)of l.37 m illion pe ople.More than 60,000 homes in the provin
21、ces of Fujian,Jiangxi,Zhejiangand Huna n also were destroyed or damaged,Xinhua Ne ws Age ncy sa id.Total econom ic losse s in the provinces have reac hed$663 m illion.Fujian wa s the worst-hit province,with 18 people killed,Xinhua said.Earlie r,the storm,name d after a Malaysian fish,killed at least
22、 one person in Taiwan,and left three dea d in the Philippines.http:/ne ws.yahoo.c om/s/a p 56.On August 25,in N.Ireland and northwest England,there will be _.A.low c loud a nd fog B.typhoon a nd flood C.cloud a nd ra in D.sunshine a nd m ild wind 57.Wha t was the wea ther like in the south and we st
23、 of the USA on Thursda y?A.It was hot.B.It was ra iny.C.It was foggy.D.It was warm.第 4 页 共 10 页 58.T he storm named Sepat _.A.ca used one dea th in the Philippines B.killed 18 people in Ta iwan C.de stroye d about 60,000 homes in Fujian D.ca used great economic losses 59.T he name of Typhoon Sepat c
24、omes from _.A.a tropica l storm B.a Mala ysian fish C.a place D.a person B Recently,while hiking in the foothills of South Carolina,I happened to notice a small,yet quickly flowing whitewater stream.While relaxing and enjoying the aloneness,I sensed a battle for favorable position between the highly
25、-spirited water and the large rocks resting on the bed along the edges of the stream.At first;the rocks,stubborn,immovable and unbending,seemed to have their way with their adversary(对手).However,the water,determined yet forgiving,seemed merely inconvenienced by the presence of the rocks,as it effort
26、lessly changed its course,running towards its original destination.Soon it became clear that the rocks,although remaining strong and firm,were losing this battle as the waters total indifference began to slowly reform these obstacles(障碍)into smooth and beautifully polished stones.You see,there seeme
27、d to be total lack of struggle associated with the waters journey.Struggle is like bondage(束缚)forcing harmony and the water would have none of that.On the contrary,the water seemed perfectly content to move around the rocks when necessary,following some route God had originally intended.I paused for
28、 thought.Maybe people need to be more determined and less stubborn.Maybe human beings need to always be open to different points of view,not afraid to readjust their direction as life presents all of its new and unforeseen challenges.60.When hiking in the foothills,the author was _.A.lonely B.deligh
29、ted C.nervous D.confused 61.When fighting with the water,the rocks _.A.were made into irregular patterns B.were lacking in the spirit of struggle C.stuck to their original method all the way D.redesigned their path according to the situation 62.The water won the battle mainly because it was_.A.chang
30、eable B.brave C.aggressive D.powerful 63.The author wrote the text mainly to _.A.stress the importance of determination B.praise the open-mindedness of the stream C.share with us his interesting journey D.give us some advice on how to deal with challenges C Tobacco companies are fighting efforts in
31、the United States and Australia to make their products less appealing.In Washington,a federal judge last week blocked the Food and Drug Administration from requiring new warning labels on cigarette packs.Judge Richard Leon ruled in a case brought by five tobacco companies.The judge temporarily stopp
32、ed a new federal rule 第 5 页 共 10 页 which requires large new warnings starting next September.These include color images such as a dead body or diseased lungs.And simple text warnings now appear.Congress called for color images showing the dangers of smoking,similar to what Canada does.But the tobacc
33、o companies say the new requirements approved in June violate(侵犯)their free speech rights guaranteed by the Constitution.Judge Leon said the FDA could not require the new labels before a lawsuit(诉讼)against the government is decided.Some experts say the process could take years.The judge said he beli
34、eved the cigarette makers were highly likely to win their case.He said the images should be designed to appeal to emotions,rejecting government arguments that they should be purely factual.He accused the government of trying to use the labels to promote an“obvious anti-smoking agenda?”The head of an
35、 anti-smoking group,the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids,called the decision“wrong on the science and wrong on the law”.About one-fifth of American adults smoke.The World Health Organization says tobacco kills nearly six mil-lion people worldwide each year.More than six hundred thousand of them are no
36、n-smokers who breathe other peoples tobacco smoke.In Australia,tobacco companies want to stop what would be the worlds most restrictive laws on cigarette advertising.Cigarettes could be sold only in plain olive-green packages.Only the brand name and health warnings could appear.The Senate passed the
37、 bill last week and sent it back to the Lower House to approve minor amendments(修正).The law is to go into effect in December of next year.Tobacco companies Say the legislation(法规)violates the Australian constitution.They say it would unjustly reduce the value of their brand names and trademarks.Heal
38、th Minister Nicola Roxon says the government is ready for a legal fight.64.What are the tobacco companies ii1 the United States and Australia fighting against?A.The requirements to sell fewer products to the public.B.The requirements to print new warning labels on their products.C.The measures to ma
39、ke their products more attractive.D.The ways to make the companies close their business.65.What warning label on cigarette packs is being used in the United States?A.An image of a dead body.B.An image of diseased lungs.C.Text of health warnings.D.Text of advertisements.66.Which country has adopted c
40、olor images showing the dangers of smoking as warning labels?A.America.B.Australia.C.Canada.D.Britain.67.In 2013,what will Australian cigarettes probably look like?A.Plain olive-green packages only with health warnings.B.Plain olive-green packages only with the brand name and health warnings.C.Plain
41、 packages with the brand name and health warnings.D.Plain packages with color images of a dead body or diseased lungs.D Part of the magic in movies is the costumes.They can transform a normal-looking actor into a cowboy,a space alien or even a superhero.Costumes for movies are designed and created b
42、y a whole team of people,according to Courtney Daniel,a Toronto-based costume designer who worked on the recent movie Night At The Museum.第 6 页 共 10 页 As a designer,she does research to find out what details are needed to make a costume work,and what makes sense for a specific movie.In Night At The
43、Museum,she and a few other designers spent time at libraries and museums studying everything from what cowboys should wear,to what ancient Egyptians and Huns would have put on.Once they got the information they needed,they figured out what fabrics(织物)to use and how to put them together.The designers
44、 even changed a few details to make the costumes more“movie friendly”.For example,more colour and extra touches(修饰)helped historical costumes to be alive for kids.One example of this is the costume for the role in the movie Night At The Museum,an Indian woman Sacagawea,which has a shorter skirt and
45、fits more closely than the clothes the real Sacagawea would have worn.Daniel has also worked on costumes for other big-name movies,such as the second and third X-Men movies,and Catwoman.If you are.interested in being a costume designer,it helps to have an interest in sewing.She said,“Learning how to
46、 sew,and how different fabrics and materials work is important.”So is knowing how to carry out research,Daniels degree in art history helped in this area.68.According to the first paragraph,the costumes _.A.help designers become famous B.play an important part in movies C.can change the actors chara
47、cteristics D.create a team of designers 69.According to the passage,a designer _.A.needs to know every countrys culture B.should learn how to carry out research C.needs to learn about the Egyptians way of life D.wont be successful without a degree in art history 70.What do we know about the movie Ni
48、ght At The Museum?A.Sacagawea is one of the characters in it.B.“Catwoman”is an important character.C.It has nothing to do with cowboys.D.It is about the evolution of costumes.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。选项中的两项为多途选项。Africa is a very diverse land with many different tribes.
49、One tradition that many of these groups share is painting or marking their bodies and faces in color.They do this for many reasons.Some marks are used to identify people as part of a group._71_ Lets look at some different examples of body painting._72_ Among the Masai of East Africa,when men are old
50、 enough to marry and make decisions for their people,they participate in a special ceremony in which they paint their heads and faces red.This ceremony take place every seven to fourteen years,so there is not an exact age for participating in it.The Samburu,also from East Africa,like to paint their