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1、陕西省宝鸡中学2013-2014学年高三上学期第二次月考英语试卷说明：1.本试题分为第I卷和第II卷。 请将第I卷的正确答案按照A、B卷的要求涂在答题卡上;第II卷直接在试卷上做答。只交答题卡和第II卷。 2.全卷满分150分, 限时120分钟，共13页。第卷（共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节：语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. protectA. laptopB. containC. removeD. zone2. extraA. expla
2、inB. examinationC. explorationD. excuse3.thoughtA. boughtB. thoughC. coughD. enough4. broadcastA. fancyB. humanC. jazzD. passer-by5. carpetA. fierceB. excitementC. cashD. ancient第二节：情景对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。（E涂AB,F涂AC,G涂AD）M: Well , do you ha
3、ve anything planned for this Saturday?W: Er. Im kind of busy. 6 M: I was wondering if we could get together and do something like going to a concert or taking a walk by the lake.W: 7 But I am really busy this weekend.M: 8 W: I have promised to help with the cleaning of the house at 10:30 in the morn
4、ing and then I have an appointment with the dentist at 2:30 p.m.M: 9 W: Then Ill have to meet Jim at 4:30 p.m. to help him with the science project due on Monday morning.M: 10 Ok then, maybe some other time.A. Wow, sounds like youre going to have a full day.B. How about after the dentists appointmen
5、t?C. Id love to.D. What will you do on that day?E. What a shame!F. Why do you ask?G. I cant agree with you more.第三节 语法与词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. Wed better go downstairs right now for lunch. They served food 24 hours a day. A. Hurry up! B. Take your tim
6、e. C. No way! D. It doesnt matter.12.Have you been working in our school since you graduated from college? No, I in the countryside for 3 years. A. have taught B. had taught C. have been taught D. taught13. The driver who had been fined for driving after drinking was at loss when word came that he w
7、as forbidden to drive for speeding.A. a; the B. /; the C. a; / D. /; /14. The little town has developed into a big international city, which is it used to be.A. three times as larger as what B. three times larger than thatC. three times as large as that D. three times the size of what15.Which langua
8、ge are you better at, English or French? To be honest, . French is no easier than English.A. neither B. either C. both D. any16. Why is the manager so worried? Because there are so many problems .A. remained to be solved B. remaining to be solvedC. remaining to solve D. remained solving17. He found
9、himself in a difficult situation he could almost hardly support himself, let alone his family. A. when B. where C. which D. that18. Hearing the dog barking fiercely, away . A. fleeing the thief B. fled the thief C. the thief was fleeing D. was fleeing the thief19. It is not necessary to explain the
10、truth there is air, water and sunlight, there are living things.A. in wherever B. that C. that wherever D. which20.Its a pity that you missed such a good movie. I it, but I was busy preparing for the mid-exam. A. went to see B. had gone to see C. would go to see D. would have gone to see 21._ repeat
11、edly, the spelling mistake still appears in the students homework.A. Correcting B. Having correctedC. Having been corrected D. To be corrected 22. the housing price, the government has taken some measures in the last two years. A. To lower B. To have lowered C. So as to lower D. Lowering 23.Did you
12、translate it for Tom yesterday? No. I it for him, because he understands English.A. mustnt have translated B. neednt have translatedC. didnt need to translate D. wouldnt have translated 24. “Judging the voice, and not the appearance” makes the showThe Voice of China from the numerous other reality s
13、hows in China.A. stand out B. give out C. take out D. set out 25. the foreign student had learned Chinese for several years in his own country, he could hardly understand the local Chinese in China.A. Because B. If C. Since D. While第四节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的
14、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 England was one of the first countries to set aside a day to recognize mothers. In the eighteenth century, 26 many people worked as household servants for the 27 , “Mothering Sunday” was 28 for them to return home to be with their mothers. Though this 29 stopped when the Industria
15、l Revolution altered(改变) the working and living patterns of people, one 30 for mothers was established as a holiday in the twentieth century. In the United States, Mothers Day did not become a(n) 31 holiday until 1915. Its establishment was 32 due to the perseverance (坚持) and love of one 33 , Anna J
16、arvis. Annas mother had provided strength and support as the family 34 their home in West Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 35 her father served as a minister. When Mrs. Jarvis died on May 5, 1905, Anna was determined to 36 her. She asked a minister at the church in West Virginia to give a ser
17、mon(布道) 37 memory of her mother. On the same Sunday in Philadelphia, ministers there honored Mrs. Jarvis and all mothers with a(n) 38 Mothers Day service. Anna Jarvis began writing to congressmen, asking them to 39 a day to honor mothers. In 1910, the governor of West Virginia proclaimed the second
18、Sunday in May as Mothers Day and a year later every state 40 it. On Mothers Day morning some American children 41 the tradition of serving their mothers breakfast in bed. Other children will give their mothers 42 which they have made themselves or bought in 43 . Adults give their mothers red carnati
19、ons, the official Mothers Day flower. If their mothers 44 , they may bring white carnations to their grave sites. This is the busiest day of the year for American 45 . On the special day, family members do not want Mom to cook dinner!26.A. beforeB. sinceC. untilD. when27.A. poorB. richC. livingD. in
20、jured28.A. protectedB. changedC. reservedD. persuaded29.A. customB. formC. habitD. plan30.A. MondayB. WednesdayC. FridayD. Sunday31.A. ordinaryB. officialC. regularD. common32.A. nearlyB. deeplyC. largelyD. highly33.A. daughterB. sisterC. motherD. waitress34.A. destroyedB. foundC. leftD. made35.A. w
21、henB. whereC. whyD. how36.A. rewardB. awardC. honorD. inspire37.A. inB. atC. onD. for38.A. easyB. expensiveC. simpleD. special39.A. put offB. give upC. set asideD. take on40.A. understoodB. celebratedC. receivedD. prevented41.A. supportB. refuseC. acceptD. follow42.A. giftsB. lettersC. callsD. toys4
22、3.A. schoolsB. churchesC. hospitalsD. stores44.A. went aheadB. moved onC. passed awayD. stayed up45.A. departmentsB. restaurantsC. officesD. markets第二部分：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）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A Lily was a young French Canadian girl who grew up in the f
23、arming community. At the age of 16, her father thought that she had enough schooling and forced her to drop out of school to contribute to the family income. In 1922, with limited education and skills, the future didnt look bright for Lily. Her father demanded that Lily find a job as soon as possibl
24、e, but she didnt have the confidence to ask for a job. One day, Lily gathered her courage and knocked on her very first door. She was met by Margaret Costello, the office manager. In her broken English, Lily told her she was interested in the secretarial position. Margaret decided to give her a chan
25、ce. Margaret sat her down at a typewriter and said, “Lily, lets see how good you really are.” She directed Lily to type a single letter, and then left. Lily looked at the clock and saw that it was 11:40 am. Everyone would be leaving for lunch at noon. She thought she should at least attempt the lett
26、er. On her first try, she got through one line but made four mistakes. She pulled the paper out and threw it away. The clock now read 11:45. “At noon,” she said to herself, “Ill move out with the crowd, and they will never see me again.” On her second attempt, things didnt get any better. Again she
27、started over and finally completed the letter, full of mistakes, though. She looked at the clock: 11:55five minutes to freedom. Just then, Margaret walked in. She came directly over to Lily, and put one hand on the desk and the other on the girls shoulder. She read the letter and paused. Then she sa
28、id, “Lily, youre doing good work!” Lily was surprised. She looked at the letter, then up at Margaret. With those simple words of encouragement, her desire to escape disappeared and her confidence began to grow. She thought, “Well, if she thinks its good, then it must be good. I think Ill stay!” Lily
29、 did stay at the Carhartt Overall Company for 51 years, through two world wars and 11 presidentsall because someone had the insight to give a shy and uncertain young girl the gift of self-confidence when she knocked on the door.46. When Lily applied for the job, she . A. could speak good English B.
30、didnt know much about typing C. knew Margaret very well D. never wrote any letter47. How many attempts did Lily make to type the letter? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.48. Who does the underlined word “someone” in the last paragraph refer to? A. Lilys father. B. Lily herself. C. A president. D. M
31、argaret.49.What can we learn from the story? A. Encouragement makes a difference. B. Honesty is the best policy. C. Virtue leads to success. D. Time waits for no man.B From young kids to those who are simply “young at heart”, the events below in Denver provide plenty of fun and excitement for all. G
32、et Ready for the Fun at the Real Pirates Exhibition Dates: March 4August 21 Ticket Prices: 20.00 adults, 11.00 children; 4 below, free Website: www. dmns.org The first true pirate ship ever discovered in U.S. waters is at the Denver Museum of Nature Science. It contains more than 200 ancient relics.
33、 The 13,000 square foot exhibit allows its visitors to join in a treasure hunt in a ship and much more. Explore Cinco de Mayo in Civic Center Park in May Dates: May 78 Ticket Prices: Free Website: www. Celebrate the weekend in style at the largest Cinco de Mayo (a Mexican and Mexican-American celebr
34、ation held on May 5 in honor of the Mexican victory over the French at Puebla in 1862) celebration of the United States in Civic Center Park. Mariachi bands, traditional dance performances and arts make the event fun for all ages. Be sure to join in the 4th Green Chili Cook Off that takes place duri
35、ng the event with 15 local restaurants competing. Support 4-legged Friends in Washington Park Dates: May 7 Ticket Prices: 50 per person Website: www. washingtondenver. org Organized by a pet club, this two-mile walk in Washington Park raises money for animals and helps the club care for as many as 2
36、5,000 homeless pets every year. In addition to getting some exercise with your dog, the event also has dog-skills shows. Paint the Town at the Denver Chalk Art Festival Dates: June 45 Ticket Prices: Free Website: www. denverchalkart. org At this June festival on Larimer Square more than 200 artists
37、spend hours changing the downtown streets into a museum of chalk art. Children are encouraged to create their own works, and they can buy their own supplies to create chalk art at home.50.Which of the following is NOT true about the pirate ship? A. It was discovered in the U.S. waters B. Visitors ar
38、e not allowed to board it. C. More than 200 ancient relics can be found in it. D. It is put at the Denver Museum of NatureScience now.51. If 8-year-old Jane, her parents, as well as her 3-year-old brother go to visit the pirate ship, theyll pay .A. 40 dollars B. 31 dollars C. 51 dollars D. 62 dollar
39、s52. For more information about Cinco de Mayo, you can visit . A. www. dmns.org B. www. washingtondenver. orgC. www. D. www. denverchalkart. org53. If Jim is a pet-lover in Denver, on May 7 he can do the following EXCEPT . A. join in a two-mile walk B. give money to a pet club C. do some exercise wi
40、th his dog D. watch dog-skills shows for freeC In all the worlds cultures, people sing, play instruments, and celebrate with music. It plays such an important role in our lives that all fields focus on its study, including one looking at the biology of music. Experts find that because of the way our
41、 brains process music, learning to play an instrument or just listening to music can have a wide range of benefits. Music education has received a lot of attention. Learning to play an instrument can help children improve math, science, and language skills. One study in Canada tracked childrens IQ s
42、cores for nine months, discovering that children who studied music had the biggest test score improvements. The secret may lie in the way reading music and playing notes use several areas of the brain, increasing our ability to learn school subjects. For example, reading notes improves spatial(空间的)
43、reasoning skills, which are helpful in solving math problems like fractions(分数). Music is also used for medical purposes, such as the treatment of diseases which affect memories. The secret lies in the way the brain processes music. One area near the forehead, the medial prefrontal cortex, connects
44、music with memories stored in two other areas: the amygdale and hippocampus. Thats why an old song can remind you of something that happened years ago. For patients suffering from diseases like Alzheimers, listening to music can help unlock buried memories by strengthening musical pathways to memories.With the evidence of musics benefits, its no wonder some countries make music study a part of their education systems. People are recognizing that more than just a form of entertainment, music
