1、2010学年第一学期期中杭州地区七校联考试卷高三年级英语学科选择题部分(共80分)第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题05分,满分10分) 从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。1.The party will start at 7: 00 sharp. Come earlier. _. A. Good ideaB. Youre rightC. I think soD. I will2. We had _ really damp October this year. I cant remember _
2、 autumn when it rained so much. A. a; /B. /; theC. the; anD. a; an 3. Straight away I went to buy the tickets, but there were _ left for the next public holiday. A. nothingB. noneC. neitherD. no one4. I bought a dress for only 20 dollars in a sale; it was really a good _.A. purchase B. exchangeC. tr
3、adeD. business5. Some green beans, _ long enough, can be poisonous.A. if not to be cookedB. if not cooked C. if not cookingD. if not being cooked6. Why are you so late? I was in half the way when it _ to me that I had left my notebook home, so I had to fetch it. A. occurredB. hit C. happenedD. remin
4、ded7. Having been praised by the teacher, the little girl ran back home, .A. happily and satisfied B. eager and excitedly C. happy and satisfiedD. anxiously and excitedly8. Be quiet, kids. Youll have to wait _ your names are called.A. whileB. untilC. whenD. unless9. Which of the three optional cours
5、es did you like best, Joe?_, I didnt like any of them. A. Generally speakingB. In particular C. On the contraryD. To tell the truth10. To _ good relationships with your teachers and classmates, you should learn to share ups and downs with them.A. bring upB. add upC. keep upD. take up11. There are al
6、together fifty-four students in our class, _ is a new comer from a faraway mountain village. A. the most diligent of whoB. but the most diligent of whomC. the most diligent of themD. of whom the most diligent12. He did not regret saying what he did but felt that he it differently.A. could expressB.
7、would expressC. could have expressedD. must have expressed13. Gorge and Lucy got married last week. Did you go to their wedding?No, I _. Did they have a big wedding?A. was not invitedB. hadnt been invitedC. have not been invitedD. didnt invite14. Im afraid Im not _ to help with the show, for I am fu
8、lly occupied with my own project.A. acceptableB. adaptableC. availableD. accessible15. _ much progress you can make in all your subjects in the future, you should keep modest.来源:K.Com A.HowB. WhateverC. WhatD. However 16. Could you lend me 50 pence? _, Ill have to change a 10 note into coins.A. Ther
9、eforeB. InsteadC. OtherwiseD. Yet17. Mike has an active mind; he can retell a story _ anybody else in the classroom. A. more vividly thanB. much vivid than C. as vivid asD. so vividly as18. During the rush hour, we got_ in the traffic jam on our way back home.A. stuckB. startedC. lostD. confused 19.
10、 With the little _ money, the child told me in a _ voice that on the way home most of his money had been stolen.A. remained, trembledB. remained, tremblingC. remaining, trembledD. remaining, trembling 20. How do you find the latest movie Under the Hawthorn Tree by Zhang Yimou? _. I cant think too hi
11、ghly of it.A.Its really wonderful.B. It all depends. C. No one knows for certainD. It is not my cup of tea.第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2140各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。I was on the train when a girl got on. The couple seeing her off seemed 21 about her safety. The woman
12、gave the girl detailed instructions 22 how to avoid speaking to strangers.As I had become 23 by then, I could not tell what the girl looked like. “Are you going all the way to Dehra Dun?” I asked her as the train 24 out of the station.My 25 surprised her. She gave a little exclamation (惊呼), and said
13、, “I didnt know anyone else was here. ”As often happens, people with good eyesight 26 to see what is right in front of them. They have too much to observe, I 27 .“I didnt see you either at first,” I said. “But I heard you come in.” I wondered if I would be able to prevent her from 28 that I couldnt
14、see. “Im getting down at Saharanpur,” the girl said. “My aunt is 29 me there. Where are you going?”“To Mussoorie,” I replied.“Oh, lucky you! I wish I were going to Mussoorie. I love the mountains. 30 in October.”“Yes, this is the best time,” I said, 31 my memories when I could see. The 32 are covere
15、d with beautiful flowers, the sun is delicious, and at night you can sit in front of a camp fire and drink brandy.“What is it like outside?” I asked.She seemed to find nothing strange in the question. “ 33 dont you look out of the window?” she asked quite 34 .I felt for the window. It was open and I
16、 faced it, 35 to study the scenery. “Have you noticed,” I ventured, “that the trees seem to be moving while we seem to be standing still?”“ 36 always happens,” she said.I 37 to face the girl, and for a while we sat in silence. “You have an interesting face,” I commented. It was a(n) 38 remark. “You
17、are gallant (恭维的), ” she said.At the next stop, the girl said goodbye to me and a man got on. “She was an interesting girl,” I said. “Can you tell me did she 39 her hair long or short?” “I dont remember,” he replied. “It was her eyes I noticed, not her hair. She had such beautiful eyes, but they wer
18、e of no 40 to her she was completely blind. Didnt you notice?”21. A. puzzledB. severe C. anxiousD. strict22. A. beyondB. onC. aboveD. up23. A. deafB. speechlessC. blind D. short-sighted24. A. leftB. pushedC. rushedD. pulled 25. A. soundB. voiceC. noiseD. tongue26. A. decideB. hate C. failD. happen27
19、. A. replyB. hopeC. askD. suppose28. A. seeingB. discoveringC. noticingD. hearing 29. A .meeting B. waiting C. acceptingD. visiting30. A. SpeciallyB. OccasionallyC. UnusuallyD. Especially31. A. calling upB. calling atC. calling outD. calling on32. A. riversB. hillsC. villagesD. rails33. A. WhereB. H
20、ow comeC. WhyD. How about 34. A. actuallyB. naturallyC. obviouslyD. undoubtedly35. A. beginningB. walkingC. pretendingD. intending36. A. ThatB. SuchC. WhichD. What37. A. wentB. submittedC. movedD. turned38. A. safeB. strangeC. idealD. general39. A. doB. haveC. keepD. leave40. A. importanceB. valueC.
21、 useD. difference 第二部分:阅读理解(第一节20小题。第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分50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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。ASeveral times on my way to work, I passed a gentleman who I supposed homeless. He had a lot of his possessions (私人商品) tied down to his bike and held a cardboard sign that said he was a vet w
22、ho doesnt drink or do drugs, but would appreciate anything that could be given. He usually has headphones on and is listening to the radio. He is always minding his own business, often reading as well. Ive never seen him actively “ panhandling”.Several times, while I was passing him, I realized I ha
23、d some food with me, so I turned around and offered him that food. He took off his headphones, and said, “ Umm, blueberry muffins are my favourite!” with a big smile and a gleam in his eyes. He thanked me so warmly.The graciousness(有礼貌) and humbleness(谦逊) of his receiving makes me want to continue t
24、o stop by with “surprises” of food, money or other gifts. In the past, Ive met homeless folks who turned down the food I was offering, saying that they wanted only money instead.So this wonderful gentleman being so open to receiving has been a blessing.It also makes me think how open I am to receivi
25、ng in my life - am I humble and grateful when I am gifted with something? Sometimes yes, sometimes no, but rarely as gracious, humble and sincere as this wonderful man has been in receiving.41. What did the author think of the gentleman as at first? A. a businessman B. a gentleman C. a musician D. a
26、 beggar42. The underlined word “panhandling” in the first paragraph might have the same meaning as “ _.” A. begging B. stealing C. cooking D. working43. What is the man mainly doing on the street every day? A. Singing songs happily while listening to music B. Waiting to receive offer to be given C.
27、Running his own successful belongings. D. Showing off what he has got from others.44. What is special about the man that the author describes? A. He receives offers without feeling ashamed B. He refuses to be given drinks or drugs C. He likes blueberry muffins very much. D. He tries his best to help
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29、Kids (3-12)-$29 Two and under are Free.LOCATION: Dana Point HarborBOOK ONLINE OR CALL: 949-496-5794Rancho Days FiestaJuly, 17, 2010 Celebration the history of Saddleback Valley, there will be childrens activities including free crafts projects. Help make and taste homemade ice cream and butter, warm
30、 bread from the oven. Dip water and grind (磨碎) corn while learning about the early days of Orange County. Admission is $ 3 for children 3 to 12 years old and $4 for adults. LOCATION: Heritage Hill Historical ParkINFORMATION: 949-923-2230Annual Silverado Counter Fair and Art FestivalOctober 3-4, 2010
31、 The 39th Annual Silverado Country Fair explores the wonders of the areas Old West rustic (乡村的)culture, great live music tasty food, handmade arts, crafts and family games under the oak-trees below Orange Countrys famous Saddleback Mountain. Daytime adult admission: $4/ Kids under 12: only $2 Saturd
32、ay Night Music Fest (联欢): $ 5 for everyoneLOCATION: Silverado Community CenterINFORMATION: 714-997-3968Starr Ranch SanctuaryOctober 24-25, 2010Audubon Californias Starr Ranch Sanctuary invites you to our fall classes for adults. Join our wildlife biologist for two peaceful days at beautiful 4,000 ac
33、re Starr Ranch in southeast Orange County and experience nature hands-on as a wildlife researcher. Cost: $ 95 for those not camping (including dinner) $100 for those camping ( dinner and breakfast provided)LOCATION: Starr Ranch SanctuaryRESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION: 949-858-030945. which event is the
34、 most suitable for one who wants to enjoy dinner in a boat with live music?A. Fathers day Sunset Live Music Dinner CruiseB. Rancho Days FiestaC. Annual Silverado Counter Fair and Art FestivalD. Starr Ranch Sanctuary46. At Rancho Days Fiesta, you can _.A. pay to join in camping B. join in activities
35、for the whole familyC. learn about the lifestyle of the early days of the Orange CountyD. taste food made in the local factories47. How much will a couple have to pay if they go to Saturday Night Music Fest with their 10-year old son?A. $ 12 B. $15 C. $10 D. $548. Mr. Smith wants to take his wife an
36、d daughter to have some family games in early October. He will call _ for information.A. 949-496-5794 B. 949-923-2230C. 714-997-3968 D. 949-858-0309CThe high school prom is the first formal social event for most American teenagers. It has also been a ceremony of passage for young Americans for nearl
37、y a century.The word “prom” was first used in the 1890s, referring to formal dances in which the guests of a party would display their fashions and dancing skills during the evenings grand march. In the United States, parents and educators have come to regard the prom as an important lesson in socia
38、l skills. Therefore, proms have been held every year in high schools for students to learn proper social behavior. The first high school proms were held in the 1920s in America. By the 1930s, proms were common across the country. For many older Americans, the prom was a modest, home-grown affair in
39、the school gymnasium. Prom-goers were well dressed but not fancily dressed up for the occasion: boys wore jackets and ties and girls their Sunday dresses. Couples danced to music provided by a local music band or a record player. After the 1960s, and especially since the 1980s, the high school prom
40、in many areas has become a serious exercise in too much consumption, with boys renting expensive tuxedos(男士无尾半正式晚礼服) and girls wearing designer gowns. Expensive cars were hired to drive the prom-goers to expensive restaurants or discos for an all-night entertainment.Whether simple or abundant, proms
41、 have always been more or less unpleasant events for adolescents who worry about self-image and fitting in with their fellow teenagers. Prom night can be a dreadful experience for teens who are not good at social skills or for those who do not secure dates. Since the 1990s, alternative proms have be
42、en organized in some areas to meet the needs of particular students. For example, proms organized by and for homeless youth were reported. There were also “couple-free” proms to which all students are welcome.49. In what way are high school proms significant to American teenagers?A. They are part of
43、 the graduation ceremony.B. They are occasions for teens to show off their expensive cars.C. They are important events for teenagers to learn social skills.D. They are formal events in which teens share their unpleasant experiences.50. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?A. Proper social be
44、havior must be observed by prom-goers.B. Proms held in earlier times gave less pressure to teenagers.C. Proms are regarded as important because everyone dresses up for the occasion.D. The prom has changed from a modest event to a more attractive party over the years.51. According to the passage, wha
45、t gave rise to alternative proms?A. Not all students behaved well at the proms.B. Proms were too serious for young prom-goers.C. Teenagers wanted to attend proms with their dates.D. Students with special needs did not enjoy traditional proms.52. Which of the following statements is true?A. Unconventional proms have been organized since the 1960s.B. In the 1980s, proms were held in local churches for teenagers to attend.C. Proms have become a significant event in American high schools since the 1930s.D. In the 1890s, high school proms were all-night social events for