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1、陕西省咸阳市启迪中学2012届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。全卷满分150,考试时间120分钟。注意事项;1 多项选择题中的情景对话及信息匹配题;若选E项时,请在答题卡上涂AB,F涂AC,G涂AD。2所有选择题的答案必须答在答题卡上,用2B铅笔涂黑选项,否则责任自负。 第I卷(两部分,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1 grateful A grass B gravity
2、 C grave D gratitude2 excited A gifted B passed C played D kicked3 thirsty A theatre B. thus C. although D. feather4 question A. revolution B. exhibition C. suggestion D. education 5 confess A confidence B congress C conquer D confuse第二节:补全对话(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
3、选项。- What do you find hardest in learning English? - 6 Sometimes its just impossible to understand.- 7 The more you listen to English, the easier it becomes. - Thats easier said than done! - 8 Then you can listen to Radio Beijing or VOA English programmes on the radio.- Do you think that would help?
4、 - 9 And why not buy some English tapes and some books to go with them? Im sure youll find them useful.- Yes, thats a good idea. But I have another difficulty. 10_- Oh! Well, for that, youd better find an English pen friend.Of course.B. Certainly not.C. Im afraid I need your help.D. Why dont you buy
5、 a radio?E. I find listening really hard.F. Well, you just need lots of practice.G. My written English isnt very good either.第三节 语法和词汇知识(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,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. We are living in _ world of developing, _ world where any problem can be solved in a peaceful w
6、ay. A. the; a B. a; the C. the; the D. a; a 12. Sorry, I made a mistake again. _. Practice more and youll succeed.A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Dont mention it13. With the help of high technology, more and more new substances _ in the past 10 years.A. discoveredB. have discoveredC.
7、 had been discoveredD. have been discovered14. The little boy came riding full speed down the motorway on his bicycle. _ it was!A. What a dangerous sceneB. What dangerous a scene C. How a dangerous sceneD. How dangerous the scene15. Pop music is such an important part of society _ it has even influe
8、nced our language. A. asB. thatC. whichD. where16. After a knock at the door, the child heard his mothers voice _ him. A. callingB. calledC. being calledD. to call17. _ he referred to in his article was unknown to the general reader. A. ThatB. WhatC. WhetherD. Where18. His parents were teachers in t
9、hat school, _ lost their lives in order to save their students in the earthquake. A. none of them B. both of them C. none of whom D. both of whom19. Xian is really a fascinating city and weve decided to stay for two weeks.A. another B. other C. the other D. others 20. Some passengers complain that i
10、t usually _so long to fill in travel insurance documents.A. costs B. takes C. spends D. spares 21. Great as Newton was, many of his ideas _ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time. A. are to challenge B. may be challenged C. have been challenged D. are challenging22. Only
11、when your identity has been checked, _.A. you are allowed in B. you will be allowed in C. will you allow in D. will you be allowed in 23. Generally speaking, according to the directions, the drug has no side effect.A. when taking B. when taken C. when to take D. when to be taken 24. After the Arab s
12、tates won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys _ to go to school. A. to be encouraged B. been encouraged C. being encouraged D. be encouraged25. Theres a feeling in me _ well never know what a UFO is not ever.A. of which B. whichC. that D. what第四节
13、完型填空(共20小题;每小题15分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I grew up poor living with six brothers, my father and a wonderful motherWe had 26 money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and attentionI was 27 and energeticI understood that no matter how poor a person was, they cou
14、ld 28 afford a dreamMy dream was to be a 29 When I was sixteen, I could crush a baseball, throw a ninety mile per hour fastballI was also 30 : my high school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who 31 me the difference between having a dream and showing strong beliefOne particular 32 with him changed my life fo
15、reverIt was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer 33 This meant a chance for my first income cash for a new bike and new clothes, and the 34 of savings for a house for my motherThe opportunity was attracting, and I wanted to 35 at itThen I realized I would have to 36 summer baseball to h
16、andle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldnt be playingI was 37 about thisWhen I told Coach Jarvis, he was as 38 as I expected him to be“You have your whole life to work,” he said“Your 39 days are limitedYou cant afford to waste them”I stood before him with my
17、head 40 , trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth 41 his disappointment in me“How much are you going to make at this job?” he demanded“$ 325 an hour,” I replied“Well, is $ 325 an hour the price of a 42 ?” he askedThat 43
18、laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goalI devoted myself to 44 that summer, and within the year I was offered a $ 20,000 contractI signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for $ 17 million, and bought my mother the 45 of my dreams26AsomeBlittleCnoDmuch27Aha
19、ppyBlovelyCangryDnoisy28AonlyBeverCstillDalmost29AteacherBcoachCdoctorDsportsman30AluckyBsatisfiedChopefulDsurprised31AtaughtBaskedCtoldDtrained32AmatchBstoryCmomentDincident33AjobBcampCholidayDcourse34AcauseBstartCneedDamount35AstandBcallClookDjump36Atake outBcut offCput onDgive up37AexcitedBcuriou
20、sCanxiousDdisappointed38AmadBpuzzledCregretfulDdiscouraged39AworkingBplayingClearningDshining40AshakingBhangingCholdingDnodding41AfeelingBsufferingCfacingDexpressing42AdreamBgameCchanceDlife43AofferBpriceCquestionDorder44AstudyBsportsChomeworkDbusiness45AclothesBbikeChouseDgoods第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每题2分,
21、满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,共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。AObama Still Smokes in SecretUS President Barack Obama has just made life more difficult for cigarette makersHe has just signed a law that will set tough new rules for the tobacco industryThe new law gives the US Food and Drug
22、 Administration the power to strictly limit the making and marketing of tobacco productsAt a White House signing ceremony Monday, Obama said that he was among the nearly 90% of smokers who took up the habit before their 18 th birthdayObama, who has publicly struggled to give up smoking, said he stil
23、l hadnt completely kicked the habitEvery now and then he still smokes in secret“As a former smoker I struggle with it all the timeDo I still smoke sometimes? YesAm I a daily smoker, a constant smoker? No” Obama said at a news conference“I don t do it in front of my ladsI don t do it in front of my f
24、amilyI would say that I am 95% cured, but there are times when I mess up, he saidOnce you go down this path, it s something you continually struggle with, which is exactly why the law is so importantThe new law is not about me, it s about the next generation of kids coming upWhat we don t want is ki
25、ds going down that path, he saidNearly 20% of Americans smoke and tobacco use kills about 440,000 people a year in the United States due to cancer, heart disease, and other serious diseases46The new law makes life difficult for AObama Btobacco industryCWhite House DUS Food and Drug Administration47W
26、hat do we know about Obama?AHe no longer smokesBHe still smokes as usualCHe began to smoke at eighteenDHe is trying hard to give up smoking48According to the passage, Obama is most concerned about Achildren Bofficials Chis family DbusinessmenBThanks a Million, DadI was born disabledA difficult birth
27、, feet first, my head stuckBy my first birthday, I couldnt stand or walkWhen I was three, the doctor told dad I had cerebral palsy (脑瘫)A loss of oxygen to my brain had destroyed brain signals to the right side of my bodyBut no son of my dad s was going to be disabledEvery morning before breakfast an
28、d every evening before bed, my dad placed me on the bedroom floor to exercise my right legThe muscles were shrunk and twisted togetherBack and forth up and down, my dad pushed and pulled the muscles into shapeBut my dad s exercise of passion didnt stop thereFor my 13th birthday, he threw me a specia
29、l partyWhen everybody was gone, he brought me to open a large box, it was a-set of boxing glovesWe put them onMy dad kept on beating me mercilesslyEach time I tried to get up, leather kissed my nose, eyes and jawI begged him to stopHe said he beat me to get me ready for the tough worldThat same year
30、, I was the only kid in my neighbourhood that wasnt picked for Little LeagueTwo weeks laterDad started the Shedd Park Minor League, and every kid playedDad coached us and made me a pitcher (棒球投手)The power of my dad s love guaranteed I walked and moreIn high school, I became a football starIn 1997, a
31、 brain surgeon in San Jose told me I didnt t have cerebral palsy after allHe explained how and where the doctor s forceps (镊子) at birth had damaged my brainMy dad never knew the whole truth since he passed away years agoBut all that counts is the bottom lineAfter all his madness, on this Father s Da
32、y, like every Father s Day, I m no longer disabled49What caused the author s disability?AA failed operationBThe doctors forcepsCAn accident in a gameDShrunken and twisted muscles50What do we learn from the passage?AThe author has a talent for boxingBThe author achieved a lot thanks to his father s l
33、oveCThe author became a baseball star with the help of his fatherDThe author doesnt think his father should be so strict with him51Paragraph 3 suggests that the author s father_Awouldnt give up hope easilyBbelieved his son was a normal childCblamed the doctors for his son s disabilityDcouldnt accept
34、 the truth that his son was disabled52The author wrote the passage to _Aremember his fatherBencourage disabled childrenCshow the difficulty the disabled faceDgive advice to the parents of disabled childrenCI live in the land of Disney, Hollywood and year - round sunYou may think People , such an att
35、ractive, fun - filled place are happier than othersIf so you have some mistaken ideas about the nature of happinessMany intelligent people still think fun equals happinessThe truth is that fun and happiness have little or nothing in commonFun is what we experience during an actHappiness is what we e
36、xperience after an actIt is a deep, long-lasting emotionGoing to an amusement park or a ball game, watching a movie or television are fun activities that help us relax, temporally forget our problems and maybe even laughBut they do not bring happiness, because their positive effects end when the fun
37、 endsI have often thought that if Hollywood stars have a role to play, it is to teach us that happiness has nothing to do with funThey have constant access to exciting parties, fancy cars, expensive homes, everything that spells happiness But in memoir(回忆录) after memoir, they expose Ac unhappiness h
38、idden beneath all their fun: depression, alcoholism, drug addiction, broken marriages and lonelinessAsk a bachelor why he resists marriage even though he finds dating to be less and less satisfyingIf he is honest, he will tell you that he is afraid of making a commitmentFor commitment is in fact qui
39、te painfulThe single life is filled with fun, adventure and excitementMan-iage has such moments, but they are not its most distinguishing featuresSimilarly, couples that choose not to have children are deciding in favor of painless fun over painful happinessThey can dine out whenever they want and s
40、leep as late as they wantCouples with babies are lucky to get a whole night s sleepI dont know any parent who would choose the word fun to describe raising childrenUnderstanding and accepting that true happiness has nothing to do with fun is one of the most liberating realizations we can ever come t
41、oIt liberates time: now we can devote more hours to activities that can truly increase our happinessIt liberates money: buying that new car or those fancy clothes that will do nothing to increase our happiness now seems pointlessAnd it frees us from envy: we now understand that all those rich and fa
42、mous people we were so sure are happy because they are always having so much fun actually may not be happy at all53What is the passage mainly about?AFun and happinessBSuccess and satisfactionCMarriage and commitmentDEntertainment and responsibility54The author probably agrees that _Afun creates long
43、 - lasting satisfactionBlong - standing fun may lead to happinessCfun is short-lived while happiness is long-lastingDfun provides enjoyment while pain leads to happiness55What does the author think of marriage?AIt ends in pain BIt means commitmentCIt affords greater fun DIt leads to raising children
44、56If one gets the real meaning of happiness, he _Awill start a business B won t place too much value on moneyCwill seek for freedom Dwont devote himself to his familyDTime and how we experience it have always puzzled usPhysicists have created fascinating theories, but their time is measured by a pen
45、dulum (钟摆) and is not psychological time, which leaps with little regard to the clock or calendarAs some-one who understood the distinction observed, When you sit with a nice girl for two hours it seems like a minute, but when you sit on a hot stove, a minute seems like two hoursPsychologists have long noticed that larger units of tim