2012年江苏省连云港市高中阶段学校招生统一文化考试英语试卷（含答案、解析）.pdf

1、江苏省连云港市 2012 年高中段学校招生统一文化考试英语试题 一、单项选择 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分 ) 从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项 1.-Is Mr. Franco Hollande _ honest and capable man? - Yes. And that is why he was chosen _ president of France . A. a ; a B. an ; C. the ; the D. a ; 2. -Jack, is maths difficult to learn in High school?

2、 -Sure. No subject can be learned well _hard work. A. without B. through C. by D. with 3.-I didnt know you go to school by taxi. -Oh, I _ take a taxi to school, but my bike needs repairing. A. always B. sometimes C. often D. seldom 4.-Meng Fei had his arm broken while recording If You Are The One in

3、 Beijing. -Really? Then perhaps he _ host TV programs for some time. A. neednt B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. cant 5.-Have you bought _ for Lindas birthday? - Not exactly. Just some flowers. A. something unusual B. anything unusual C. unusual something D. unusua l anything 6.-I am going to have a job inte

4、rview tomorrow morning. - Well, _ A. Have a good time! B. Im happy to hear that. C. Good luck! D. Congratulations! 7.The First Huaguoshan International Golf Open was _ success that we enjoyed ourselves very much. A. such a great B. a such great C. so a great D. a so great 8.-Would you like to watch

5、the three-D film Titanic with me ? -Certainly . I dont mind seeing it again although I _ it twice. A. saw B. was seen C. have seen D. had seen 9.Jeremy Lin _ an unknown basketball player in New York Knicks for quite a long time. A. used to be B. used to being C. is used to be D. was used to be 10.-W

6、hy did you vote for Maggie? -Because she is very _. She always shares things with others. A. practical B. active C. generous D. energetic 11. A lot of famous doctors gathered in Harbin _ save “ Chinas most beautiful teacher” Ms Zhang Lili. A. so that B. in order to C. in order that D. as a result 12

7、. I prefer _ some shopping to _ camping since the weather isnt lovely. A. do ; going B. doing ; go C. do ; go D. doing ; going 13. -Excuse me , Sir . But smoking is not allowed here. -Sorry, I didnt see the sign. Ill _ my cigarette at once. A. put out B. put away C. put up D. put off 14. The volunte

8、ers sent _ books to a mountain village school on Childrens Day. A. two hundreds of B. two hundred of C. two hundreds D. two hundred 15. -Do you know_? -At the end of July? A. how soon is your sister coming back home B. how often Nancy hears from her pen friend C. when the London Olympic Games will b

9、e held D. when will the new computer game come out 二、完形填空 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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 One day, I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student, “ You speak very good English.” But the girl answered, “ No, no. My English is very poor.” The foreigner wa

10、s quite 16 at the answer. Thinking he had not made 17 understood or the girl had not 18 him clearly, he said , “ Yes , indeed, you speak very well.” 19 the girl still kept saying , “ No.” In the end the American boy could not understand and didnt know 20 to say. Whats wrong with the girls answer? Sh

11、e didnt 21 a compliment ( 恭维 )in the same way as the American people do . She should answer , “ Thank you” instead of “ No” . She 22 understood what the American boy had said, but she thought she should be modest. In the 23 , people will feel proud and 24 when they are praised . S o if someone says

12、the 25 you have cooked are very delicious , you should say , “ Thank you .” In our country we think being modest is a virtue (美德 ) and being proud is a bad thing , but in my opinion , being confident does not 26 being proud , so sometimes you should be confident 27 being modest. 28 you are modest an

13、d say , “No , Im afraid I cant do it well” , while working in a western country , the others may think that you really cannot do it . If you often say “No” , you will certainly be looked down upon by 29 . When asking for a job , if one says something like “Yes , I can certainly do it ” instead of “

14、Let me have a try ” , he or she will 30 get it . So in the west , you should be brave to show your self-confidence. 16.A.excited B. surprised C. relaxed D. frightened 17. A. itself B. herself C. himself D. themselves 18. A. heard B. watched C. listened to D. looked at 19. A. Though B. Although C. Or

15、 D. But 20. A. when B. which C. what D. how 21. A. receive B. accept C. refuse D. disagree 22. A. hardly B. really C. rarely D. badly 23. A. east B. south C. west D. north 24. A. dutiful B. modest C. shameful D. confident 25. A. dishes B. cups C. glasses D. bowls 26. A. think B. say C. ask D. mean 2

16、7. A. as soon as B. as well as C. instead of D. in spite of 28. A. Unless B. Until C. Whether D. If 29. A. another B. the other C. the others D. others 30. A. fail to B. expect to C. succeed in D. believe in 三、阅读理解 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分 ) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项 A Oxford graduates s

17、ell faces to pay 50,000 university debts Business is growing for two graduates who decided to pay off ( 偿清 ) their university debts by selling advertising space on their faces .Ross Harper and Ed Moyse, both from Oxford , are selling advertising space for hundreds of pounds a day and have earned mor

18、e than 25,000 since setting up business last October. Anyone can buy the advertising space , from businesses to individuals or groups, on a day-to-day basis, through the pairs website, buymyface .co. uk. The logo (标识 ) is then seen by people as they go about their daily business. The pair sold their

19、 first face ads to friends and family for just 1 a day, but as need has increased, so has the daily price , which has reached an amazing 400 by now, the end of May. So far , the main customers have been Paddy Power , the online betting agency ( 网络博彩企业 ), and accountancy firm ( 会计事务所 )Earnest (b) in

20、water that has no air in it ( air- free water) ; (c) in ordinary water. Materials : 3 clean iron nails ( 铁钉 ) ; test tubes ; test tube holder ; cotton wool ; oil ; Bunsen burner. Iron in dry air2 Method (1) Put some iron nails at the bottom of a (4)Add some oil to the water. ( This will keep air out

21、 of the water.) (5) Leave the tube for one week. test tube. (2) Push some cotton wool down the tube. (3) Leave the tube for one week. Result After one week, the nails have not rusted. Conclusion Iron does not rust in dry air. Iron in air-free water Method (1) Half-fill a test tube with water. (2) Bo

22、il the water for three minutes.( This makes sure there is no air in the water. (3) Put two or three clean nails in the water.来源 :Z,xx,k.Com Result The nails do not rust in the tube with air-free water. Conclusion来源 :学科网 Iron does not rust in air- free water. Iron in ordinary water Method (1) Half fi

23、ll a test tube with water and add two or three clean nails. (2) Leave the tube for one week. Result The nails rust in the tube with ordinary water. Conclusion Iron rusts in ordinary water. (238 words) 35. In the first part of the experiment the cotton wool is most probably used to _. A. keep the air

24、 dry B. keep the tube wet C. make the nails rust D. keep the tube clean 36. What are necessary steps to make sure the water in the tube is air free? Leave half a tube of water in it Boil the water for some time Put some clean iron nails in the tube Add some oil to the water A. B. C. D. 37. We can co

25、nclude from the experiment that only _ makes iron rusty. A. dry air B. cotton wool C. ordinary wate r D. air-free water C “ The only thing holding you back is yourself. Never say never”, said a rising 17-year-old singer, Justin Bieber, who was just an ordinary boy in Canada a few years ago. After th

26、e accident of falling from the 18th floor and lying in the snow for three hours, my hands were frozen and my spinal cord ( 脊髓 )was seriously injured. All the d octors and professors in the famous hospitals in Beijing told me that there was little chance for my hands and my body to recover (康复 ). Aft

27、er half a year of medical treatments and recovering exercises , I could not make any more progress for over a year . What was worse , I suffered a lot from depression ( 绝望 ).On top of this , I suffered from insomnia , making every minute of the light seem to last forever. Hopelessly , mom and I came

28、 back to my hometown, which is small town in Guangdong. At that time , I thought that I would never be able to walk again. I would never love and be loved. I would never be able to earn even a penny. I would never be able to repay the kindness I got from my parents and many nice people . Life was me

29、aningless. Now two years has passed. My hands are 80% recovered. I can even type faster than a healthy person ! Up to now, I have worked for a law firm as an interpreter for half a year already. Although I dont earn as much as before, I am able to pay for the food and clothes I need. Whats more , I

30、even have extra money to buy thanksgiving presents for my parents and my boyfriend. Through my blogs( 博客 ) , many people get to know me and like me.I can bring happiness to them. I can help those who are still suffering from depression and the pain of illnesses by chatting with them.You see, I am li

31、ving a meaningful life and I am happier than ever I could have dreamed. So, my friends, never say never. As long as you are alive , there is always hope and possibilities. It is never too late to take action to realize your dreams. (382 words) 38. Whats the writers present job? A. A singer. B. A typ

32、ist . C. A professor . D. An interpreter. 39. What does the underlined word “ insomnia” in the third paragraph mean in Chinese? A. 失眠 B. 失忆 C. 麻木 D. 低烧 40. All of the following words can be used to describe the writers present life EXCEPT_. A. helpful B. meaningful C. painful D. hopeful 41. Accordin

33、g to the passage, which of the following statements about the writer is TRUE? A. She gets a lot of help through her blogs. B. She is in love with a young man at present. C. She got medical treatment soon after the accident. D. She had no job and earned little before the accident. D Ever thought of m

34、oving to a new country? How about starting a new coun try? Patri Friedman is planning to do just that. He left Google years ago to set up the Seasteading Institute. And his dream is to build seasteads-floating micro-nations in the middle of the ocean. So, what will life on a seastead be like? Probab

35、ly a bit like life on a cruise liner ( 游轮 ), but much larger, with shops , gyms , swimming pools, schools and other areas. In fact , the early seasteads may actually be specially-rebuilt cruise liners. But as science advances, Friedman believes theyll become more like floating cities, with several h

36、undred people. Seasteading raises a lot of questions . First of all , how will the new countries make money? The Seasteading Institute has suggested several money-making ideas, including ocean-based theme parks, casinos ( 赌场 ) and fish farming. Theres also the questions of safety. With storms, typho

37、ons and pirates( 海盗 ) , the high seas are a dangerous place. However, the Institute says that it can stand bad weather and prevent crimes with its well-designed systems. So, is this just a day dream? Well, maybe not. One of the people behind the project is Peter Thiel. He founded PayPal and was one

38、of the fir st investors (投资者 ) in Facebook. So far , hes donated $ 500,000 to the project. And Friedman isnt wasting any time . He recently announced the creation of the Poseidon Award. This will be given to the first seastead with fifty people. Friedman is hoping to hand out the award in 2015. 42.

39、Where did Friedman use to work? A. In Facebook. B. In Seastead Institute . C. In PayPal. D. In Google. 43. A future seastead may be most likely to look like _. A. a cruise liner B. a floating city C. a theme park D. a fishing farm 44. What can we infer from the passage? A. Friedman is planning to mo

40、ve to a new country. B. Friedman is worried about the safety of seasteads. C. Friedman has got some supporters for his project. D. Friedman has already won the Poseidon Award. 45.Which of the following can be the best titles of this passage? A. Seasteading: a new idea of living B. Seasteading : a wi

41、ld way of farming C. Peter Thiel : a man behind the project D. Patri Friedman: a crazy day dreamer 四、 词汇运用 (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分 ) A. 根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入适当的单词 46._(节日 )like Christmas and Halloween are also popular in China now. 47.Pop star White Houston was found _( 死亡 )on the eve of the Grammy Awar

42、ds. 48.-What are the workers doing over there? - They are busy_( 建造 ) the BRT between Haizhou and Xugou. 49. Unluckily , the recent floods _( 摧毁 )many farm-houses in the south. 50. Daniel did the exercises too_( 粗心 ) , and it made his teacher very angry. B. 根据对话意思和所给首字母，写出完整正确的单词 As everyone knows,

43、(51) e_ fast walk or slow walk does good to the muscles and lungs of human. So people walk to build up their body, or to lose (52) w_. But only some of them know that taking a walk every day is also good for (53) p_ mans heart. Heart attack has become the first disease in the world (54) b_ more and

44、more people suffer from it. Taking a walk can improve the blood supply to our hearts. If you try to walk as (55) o_ as possible , youll have a healthier heart. 五、 选词填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分 ) 从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空。 be absent ; try ones best ; excite ; provide with ; deal with ; rob of ; pay att

45、ention to ; from time to time ; get off ; polite 56. The audience clapped and shouted with _ when the performer appeared. 57. Youd not _ before the bus stops. Otherwise you may be hurt. 58. These days we _ to get good marks in the exams. 59. My friends and I go to museums _ to learn what we cant get

46、 from textbooks. 60. I helped Susan with her lessons, for she _ from school for a week. 61. UNICEF _ poor kids in developing countries _ better education. 62. Its _ fro the young to argue with the elderly. 63. If you want to improve your spoken English , you should _ your pronunciation. 64.The lady _by a young man _ her handbag while she was walking alone.