1、 高三冲刺 英语试卷 第一部分阅读理解(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 Music Opera at Music Hall:1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September.The Opera honors enjoy the Art
2、s membership discounts. Phone:241-2742. http://.cityopera.. Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Streer, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 723-1182 for more information. http:.chamberoch.. Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For
3、 ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer at Riverbend. http://.symphony.org/home.asp. College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus(校园)of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of
4、 events, including performances by the well-known Lasalle Quartet, CCM’s Philharmonic Orchestra, and vatious groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music Students with I.D card can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box offi
5、ce at 556-4183. http://.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar. Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (piece difference).Big name shows all summer long! Phone:232-6220. http:///.riverbendmusic.. 1. Which number should you call if you want to see
6、 opera? A 723-1182 B.241-2742 C 381-3300 D 232-6220 2.When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra A.February. B.November. C August. D May 3. Where can student go for free preformances with their ID cards? A. Music Hall. B . Memorial Hall. C. Pat
7、ricia Cobbett Theater. D. Riverbend Music Theater B This morning my family and I went to a friend’s home to help her get things back in order. She was one of the unfortunate people whose home was recently destroyed by the Rowlett ,TX tornado(龙卷风). One sid
8、e of her home fell off and a large portion of the roof was gone. Heavy rain fell the rest of the night and all of the next day following the tornado, creating even more damage to her belongings. The home was a total loss. Still, there was much that was salvageable, and our job today was to help her
9、sort through the debris(碎片)and find anything with actual value that she may want to take with her. My husband helped to move furniture and other things to storage while our two sons helped clean up the yard. My oldest daughter and her boyfriend helped as well. My another daughter and I swept u
10、p all of the areas of debris, sorting out the things that are important. We worked systematically, clearing the main living spaces first, then moving onto the kitchen, the laundry area, and then the master bedroom. By the time we were done today, though there was no denying that the room had
11、met with disaster, we had gone far to restore order from the loss that had been there before. My friend, who had been having trouble sleeping, was being affected by that loss negatively. I hoped that if we could restore order, she would finally start to feel some sense of peace and her mind w
12、ould be quiet and allow her the much needed rest. She posted on Facebook just a little while ago that for the first time she slept well at night. For me, what a wonderful and meaningful way to begin the New Year! 4. what does the underlined word salvageable in paragraph 1 mean? A. Unabl
13、e to be B. Capable of being saved C. Capable of being destroyed D. Unable to be found 5. How many people in the author’s family came to help according to the text? A.5 B.6 C.7 D.8 6. What can we infer from the passage? A. The house of the author’s friend was
14、 destroyed by the tornado. B. The author’s friend has no family. C. The author’s friend slept well all the time. D. The story happened on the New Year’s Day. 7. What’s the best title for the text? A. Building friendship B. A way to wele the New Year C. Reconstruction after the t
15、ornado D. Love from friends C Men have long been puzzled by the amount women pack, when they go on holiday. They despair as they watch their beloved spend hundred of pounds on extra baggage charge. According to a new survey, nearly half of the women surveyed a
16、dmitted to lying about the weight of their case to their partner before leaving for the airport, in fear of being made to unload some unnecessary items. But it is a fact that women pack more than they need. On average, a woman needs around 57 items in her suitcase for a two-week holiday, yet many w
17、omen pack nearer to 150 items, ranging from skirts, tops, underwear to swimwear and high heels. In addition, women pack more sun cream, make-up and hair appliances than they were likely to need. They all take up space in the suitcase, but only a third of them will see the light of day once at the ho
18、liday place. A 79 percent of women admitted to taking extra items away with them, with the reason for this being “just in case”. Women plan their wardrobe months in advance. Packing enough clothes and other items to last a month is not enough for some women. They’d take an opportunity to shop for n
19、ew items while holidaying abroad, returning with even more luggage in their cases. Professor Karen J. Pine said: “Women are tempted to take, familiar items with them on holiday, often everything except the kitchen sink. Some people find traveling stressful, particularly when they’re unsure about th
20、e home forts available at their holiday place. They over-pack to help cope with those feelings of stress and reduce the uncertainty.” This will e as no surprise to some men, who are used to trying to squeeze their partner’s luggage into the boot of the car with their own, smaller case. On the other
21、 hand, men pack very lightly, with only an average of 40 items for a two-week holiday. 8. The best title for the text would be _________. A. Women are good at packing holiday suitcase B. Women over-pack by two thirds when on holiday C. Women will go shopping every time they go on hol
22、iday D. Women take good care of themselves while holidaying 9. Women pack too much on holiday because __________. A. they want to show off their items B. they prefer a more fortable holiday C. they are afraid they’ll need them during the holiday D. they would like to clean thei
23、r wardrobe very much 10. How does a man feel about his wife packing too much? A. Opposed. B. Supportive. C. Positive. D. Concerned. 11. Professor Pine’s words imply that ________. A. going on holiday will cost a lot B. women don’t prefer to go on a holiday
24、 C. people tend to feel tired and stressed on holiday D. it’s understandable that women to over-pack in a sense D Scientists found sea levels are rising faster today than anytime over the past 3,000 years. Another group of scientists found that January temperatures in the Arctic hit a reco
25、rd high. The sea level researchers gathered information going back 28 centuries. Their findings were released(发行;释放)Monday by the Proceedings Of the National Academy of Sciences. Robert Kopp, from Rutgers University in New Jersey, is the paper’s lead author. He said the 20th century rise was “e
26、xtraordinary” when pared to the past 3,000 years? And, Kopp said, “The rise over the last two decades has been even faster.” When temperatures rise, so do sea levels. That is because snow and ice melt, or break off from glaciers. They flow into the sea. The increased water makes the sea levels
27、rise. The best judgments show that temperatures around the Earth have risen more than a half-degree Celsius since 1880. Scientists say that most of that rise is because of gases, released into the air by machines that humans have built. And it is not going to get better. The water is going
28、 to rise, said Stefan Rahmstorf. He is a professor of ocean physics at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany and the study’s co-author. “I think we can definitely be confident that sea level rise is going to continue to accelerate if there’s further warming,” he told The New Y
29、ork Times. He said “inevitably (不可避免地)there will be” more warming, which means it will continue to rise. The researchers said the Earth’s sea level could rise more than a meter by the year 2100. Scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric administration reported that temperatures
30、at the North Pole hit record highs in January. This news es after 2015 has been the hottest year ever recorded. On average, the North was almost 4 degrees Celsius higher in January than average temperatures between the years 1951 and 1980. This news es after researchers reported a record low am
31、ount of sea ice up North. The National Snow and Ice Data Center said the amount of January sea ice is 644,000 square kilometers below average. 12. What is the fundamental reason for sea level rise according to the scientists? A. Gases. B. Temperatures. C. Humans. D. Machines.
32、13. Who are the researchers of the study? A. Robert Kopp and Rutgers. B. Stefan Rahmstorf and Celsius. C. Scientists in New Jersey. D. Robert Kopp and Stefan Rahmstorf. 14. What can we know according to Stefan’s research? A. Sea level rise will stop. B. Sea leve
33、l rise is going to speed up. C. There must be less warming. D. The temperatures at the North Pole are the highest in January. 15. What’s the best title of the passage? A. Sea Level Rises B. A Study of Sea Level C. A News Report D. Temperatu
34、re Rises 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Ways to protect cell phones from damage While people use cell phones frequently, very few take the necessary measures to prevent damage. 16 Here are some simple ways for you to protect your cell phone fro
35、m damage. Keep cell phones out of the rain If you must talk on the phone while it’s raining, try to move indoors. 17 Otherwise, you may have trouble with the numbers or the cell phone speaker. Imagine dialing (拨打) one number and getting different results. 18 Many people like to pu
36、t their cell phones in the pants or jeans pocket. However, storing a cell phone there will put it at risk of damage. You may forget that it is still in your pocket and just sit on the cell phone. As a result, your cell phone screen will get damaged. Do not handle cell phones while eating 19 Thi
37、s is especially true for those times when you are eating messy things and get the ingredients on your hands. One accident can cause lots of damage for your cell phone. Get a protective cell phone case There are many kinds of cases available on the market. 20 It will provide a protective cushion
38、 (垫子) that may save you from paying money to fix or buy a new phone. A. Do not put cell phones in your pocket B. Do not throw cell phones onto hard surfaces C. Many people often talk on the phone in the rain. D. You can also cover the phone up with your hand. E. Just choose one that fits the s
39、ize of your cell phone. F. One mistake may end up costing you more money. G. Food and drinks should not be near your cell phones. 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 21 , but I always knew
40、 he was 22 . He never criticized us, but used 23 to bring out our best. He’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 24 as a child I said something 25 about somebody, and my father said, “ 26 time you say something unpleas
41、ant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that if I looked for the best 27 people, I would get the best 28 . From then on I’ve always tried to 29 the principle in my life and later in running my pany. Dad’s also always been very 30 . At 15, I started a magaz
42、ine. It was 31 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 32 :stay in school or leave to work on my magazine. I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 33 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when
43、 I was 23, my dad 34 me to go into law. And I’ve 35 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 36 I didn’t pursue my 37 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.” As 38 turned out, my little publication went on to bee Student, a national 39 for young people in the U.K. My wife a
44、nd I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 40 me. 21. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener 22. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned 23. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth 24. A. think B. imagine
45、 C. remember D. guess 25. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual 26. A. another B. some C. any D. other 27. A. on B. in C. at D. about 28. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return 29. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow 30. A. u
46、nderstanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding 31. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up 32. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice 33. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if 34. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested 35. A. alw
47、ays B. never C. seldom D. almost 36. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore 37. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream 38. A. this B. he C. it D. that 39. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project 40. A. controlled B. forted C. reminded D. rai
48、sed 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) Patti, at the age of 5,lost his speaking ability accidentally. With the 41 (encourage) of her mother and a doctor, she overcame many difficulties and succeed 42 learning languages .I think Patti and her mom’s
49、attitudes towards illness and misfortune 43 _(be ) positive. They tried every means to overe difficulties, 44 led to her success at last. We should learn about their strong will and perseverance. As far as I am 45 (concern),difficulties or misfortunes a
50、re 46 unavoidable part of our life. 47 facing them in real life, we should be brave and positive and determined to overe them. Once in a school speech contest on environment, I was so nervous that I forgot everything. I lost and 48 (feel) very sad then






