浙江省绍兴一中2013届高三上学期阶段性测试英语试题.doc

2012学年第一学期绍兴一中 阶段性测试试题卷高三英语第一部分： 英语知识运用第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）1. I hear it will rain tomorrow. It _ true. You see, there are so many black clouds in the sky now.A. wont be B. will be C. may be D. may not be 2. To qualify yourself for this kind of new job, I recommend that you _ some online courses.A. to take B. taking C. take D. would take3. Jane has been so _ in getting used to everything that she hasnt had time for social activities. A. confused B. worried C. devoted D. occupied 4. A clean environment can help the city bid for the Olympics, _ in turn will promote its economic development.A. what B. which C. that D. as 5. After three years study, Jane got a _ for teaching English.A. qualification B. composition C. collection D. satisfaction 6. It is very common that former soldiers have difficulty in _ civilian life.A. sticking to B. relating to C. adjusting to D. connecting to 7. I was given three books on sewing, the first _ I really enjoyed.A. that B. which C. of which D. of that 8. As the busiest woman in the village, she made _ her duty to look after all the other peoples affairs in that village.A. this B. that C. one D. it9. Mary felt sad over the loss of photos she had shot in Australia, _ that was a memory she especially treasured.A. as B. which C. when D. where 10. Have you ever listened to the song Yesterday once more, _ singer died in her early years?A. its B. its C. whose D. which 11. Its such a pity. I didnt get the first place in the exam. Come on. _A. Nobody is perfect. B. Congratulations! C. Bad luck! D. You really did badly12. George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _ is now the state of Virginia.A. which B. where C. that D. what13. Ive already forgotten _ you put the dictionary.A. that it was where B. where it was that C. where was it that D. that was it that14 . Why are they taking all the equipment away ? _ , they are packing up to leave.A. The job was done B. The job has been done C. With the job done D. With the job doing15. The police looked into the case carefully and found the thief had entered the house _ a ladder.A. by the means B. by all means C. by ways of D. by means of 16. Many students listened to the lecture, but I wondered how much they _. A. took out B. took up C. took off D. took in 17. Im told that you are going to Canada to have a three-month further study. Dont let such a good chance to improve your English _ through your fingers.A. ski B. spread C. slip D. skip18. The reason why I didnt go to France was _ a new job.A. because I gotB. because of getting C. I got D. that I got19. As a matter of fact, _ tries again makes no difference. A. no matter which B. no matter who C. whoever D. whichever 20. _ surprised me most was that she didnt even know _ the difference between the two lies. A. What; whereB. What; what C. That; whereD. That; what第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题l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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their readers with unimportant facts and statistics. Last year a journalist had been 21 by a well-known magazine to write an article 22 the presidents palace in a new African republic. When the article 23 , the editor read the first sentence and then refused to publish it. The article 24: Hundreds of steps 25 the high wall which surrounds the presidents palace. The editor at once sent the journalist 26 instructing him to find out 27 the exact number of steps and the 28 of the wall. The journalist immediately set out to obtain these 29 facts, 30 he took a long time to send them. Meanwhile, the editor was getting 31 , for the magazine would 32 go to press. He sent the journalist two more faxes, but 33 no reply. He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that 34 he did not reply soon he would be fired. 35 the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly published the article as it had 36 been written. A week later, the editor 37 received a fax from the journalist. Not only had the poor man been 38 , but he had been sent to prison as well. However, he had at last been 39 to send a fax in which he informed the editor that the he had been arrested 40 counting the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which surrounded the presidents palace. 21. A. ordered B. hoped C. instructed D. suggested 22. A. for B. on C. of D. to23. A. arrived B. received C. reached D. got24. A. read B. said C. went D. began25. A. link to B. point to C. lead to D. connect to26. A. a letter B. an E-mail C. a message D. a fax27. A. by all means B. by no means C. by any means D. by means of28. A. position B. surroundings C. height D. condition29. A. important B. unimportant C. interesting D. unknown30. A. so B. but C. otherwise D. moreover31. A. impatient B. sorry C. disappointed D. sad32. A. never B. quickly C. soon D. immediately33. A. A. receivedB. accepted C. heard from D. made34. A. although B. unless C. because D. if35. A. But B. So C. When D. If36. A. originally B. badly C. roughly D. firstly37. A. only B. accidently C. at last D. happily38. A. arrested B. fired C. refused D. beaten39. A. managed B. succeeded C. tried D. allowed40. A. while B. for C. because D. because of第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AA woman was in a hurry to go to the airport. She told the cab driver to drive quickly. She was so absorbed in her own thoughts that she was not aware they were going by a different route.Suddenly, a man got inside the cab. He took her handbag where she had placed her visa, passport, and all her money for the trip.The driver, who was in cahoots with the robber, left her in the middle of that dark street. She cursed the world for being so mean to her, and thought how unlucky she was in that situation.That very same night, she heard some shocking newsTears flowed down her faceFlight 230,which was the plane that she was supposed to have boarded, had crashedIf she had not lost her precious belongings, she could have lost something far more importanther lifeSometimes bad things really happenWe lose money, fail our exams, or are rejected by othersThere are times when nothing seems to go our waySo what should we do about it? Should we be disappointed? The answer is a resounding “No! We must get rid of all these frustrations and start all over again in the consistent faith that we will get what we deserveDont waste your time and energy on things that cant be changedContinuous worrying will only affect your health and youll be doing much more damage than what was previously doneWhat if it was the other way round? What if we never ran out of good luck?There was a man who won the lotteryHe thought he was the luckiest person in the worldHe became greedy and wasted all his money on everything he could get his hands onOne day, he made it to the front page of the newspaper againBut this time, it was a different storyHe had been killed because of his richesIf you attain good luck, you can never be too secure about itHope for protection and guidanceLife is so unpredictableYou never know what will happen nextLive one day at a timeWe sometimes subject ourselves to unnecessary emotional troubleWe ask ourselves: What if I dont get this done in time? or What if my family leave me and Ive got no one else to turn to?Live for the momentDo what must be done for the present and the future will turn out just fine. Believe me. And believe in yourselfAs Captain Planet always says, “The power is yours!”41The underlined phrase in cahoots with in Paragraph 3 probably means _Awas forced by Bwas fighting bravely withChad cooperated with Dwas trying to beg42From the passage, we learn that_Athe woman was lucky to miss her flightBsome people just never run out of good luckCrobbers will get what they deserveDif you feel yourself lucky, you will continue to be so43According to the author, which of the following is the right attitude to adopt towards life?ADont waste your time and energy because time is limitedBTheres no need to worry or get frustrated. Just believe in yourselfCEven when everything seems to be going well, we should keep fully alertDWorrying about what you dont have means you miss out on opportunities for other things44The stories are intended to tell us_ Afortune only favors the prepared mind Bgains and losses go hand in handCmisfortune might be a blessing Dwe should save up for a rainy dayBMoney and HappinessA Guide to Living a Good LifeAuthor: Laura RowleyPublisher: WileyLaura Rowley makes us all understand the connection between money and happiness in our own lives so that we can spend our time and efforts wisely. She offers an insight（洞察力）so that every reader can use to make smarter decisions that will lead to living a happier life.HappinessThe Science Behind Your SmileAuthor: Daniel NettlePublisher: Oxford University PressIt is the first book mainly about what happiness is and how happiness works. Nettle examines whether people are basically happy, whether success can make us happy, why some people are happier than others, and etc.The Happiness MakeoverHow to Teach Yourself to Be Happy and Enjoy Every DayAuthor: M. J. RyanPublisher: BroadwayRyans own desire to be happier first led her to study about happiness from brain science, psychology, and the wisdom traditions of the world. The happiness Makeover draws on wide - ranging knowledge and presents some suggestions that will help you a lot: Clear away worry, fear, envy, and grudges(怨恨). Learn to think about yourself confidently. Find daily ways to truly enjoy，and even relish(品味) the moments of your life.Hormones（荷尔蒙）, Health, and HappinessAuthor: Steven F. HotzePublisher: Forrest PublishingDr. Steven Hotze is leading a wellness revolution that advances a new model of healthcare. Unlike the popular medical approach for treating individual symptoms with the familiar “anti” drugs, Dr. Hotze deals with the basic causes of poor health.In Hormones, Health, and Happiness, you are shown how to reach and maintain the most favorable cell，tissue(组织)，and organ functioning based on a process of biologically identical hormones and other natural treatmentsIt can help you enjoy a better quality of life45At least how many books are written by women according to the above text?A1 B2 C3 D446If you want to know more about whether happiness has something to do with success，youd better read_AMoney and Happiness BHappinessCThe Happiness Makeover DHormones，Health，and Happiness47Whose book will possibly help readers obtain a new kind of health and wellness model?ALaura Rowleys BMJRyansCDaniel Nettles DSteven FHotzes48. Which would be the best title for the text?A. What is Happiness B. Money-Health-HappinessC. Advertisements of Books D. How to Keep Yourself HappyCTaiwanese fishing boats that sailed to the Diaoyu Islands to protest Japans purchase of part of the islands completed their voyage Tuesday morning and have set sail for home.Local media reported that the boats finished their protest at 9:15 a.m. and are expected to return to a port in northeast Taiwans Yilan county at noon Wednesday.Although the boats originally numbered 75，they were joined at sea by other boats from different parts of Taiwan, raising the total number to about 100 vessels. Organizers said the voyage was made to protect Taiwanese fishing rights in nearby waters and to protest Japans purchase of part of the Diaoyu Islands.The Japanese government announced a plan to purchase part of the islands earlier this month despite repeated protests from the Chinese government. The action aroused demonstrations across China as well as consumers boycott of Japanese products in recent weeks. Local authorities in Taiwan have also protested the move.Japans purchase and nationalization of Chinas Diaoyu Islands are putting China-Japan economic and trade ties at risk due to man-made factors. An official spokesman from Beijing warned .China-Japan economic and trade relations was back on track in 1952 when the two countries signed their first non-governmental trade agreement. Currently, China has been Japans largest trade partner since 2007 while Japan is Chinas fourth largest trade partner, after the EU, U.S. and the ASEAN. Meanwhile, China is the biggest destination for Japanese exports and biggest source of imports. In the first half of 2012, Japans exports to China totaled 73.54 billion U.S. dollars, down 6.2 percent from the same period last year, while its import from China was 91.29 billion U.S. dollars, up 7 percent from the same period last year.Now, China-Japan economic and trade relations are at a crossroads. Negotiation could be the way out of the rift.49.Why are China-Japan economic and trade relations at a crossroads?A.Because Taiwan fishing boats sailed to the island to protest Japan.B.Because Taiwanese are deprived of their fishing right.C.Because Japan is not Chinas largest trade partner.D.Because Japan announced to purchase Chinas Diaoyu Islands.50. We can infer from the passage that _.A.About 100 boats joined the original team later.B.Negotiation will bring both countries out of the conflict.C.Japans exports to China totaled 78 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.D.Japans “purchase” has cast a shadow on China-Japan export and import. 51.What is the main idea of this passage?A.Japan declared to purchase Chinas Diaoyu Islands.B.Japans purc