1、天津市 55中 2010届高三下学期第二次模拟考试试卷与答案(英语) 其他 第 卷 (非选择题,共 35分 ) 第三部分:写作 第一节:阅读表达 (共 5小题;每小题 2分,满分 10分 ) 阅读下面短文,按照要求完成阅读任务。 The International Coast Clean-up is an organization that is set up to help the environment in the worid, especially the areas near the waters Recently, more than a half-million vuluntee
2、rs are taking part in an international movement to comb the worlds shorelines for cigarette butts, bottle caps and any other rubbish they can find The Intematiohal Coast Clean-up is in its 14th volunteers ready to collect more than 10 million pieces of rubbish along 19,308 kilometers of shoreline in
3、 70 countries Sponsored(赞助 )by the Centre for Marine Conservation and several other nonprofit( 非盈利的 ) groups and corporate sponsors, the activity is a one-day attempt to improve conditions on important waterfronts. Cigarette butts are by far the most common item, with exactly 1.6 million picked up a
4、nd counted in the last years clean-up They were followed in numbers by food wrappers, plastic pieces, bottle caps and broken pieces of glass The global event is held on the third Saturday of September Last year, the biggest volunteer army was in the Philippines, where nearly 300,000 people took part
5、 in the clean-up With more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines is among the countries which have the largest shorelines “Around every main body of water, we have a rubbish problem, ”said Sheavly,director of the Center for rubbish problem Bad weather with some hurricane affected some plans, but thous
6、ands of volunteers were ready to go, she said About 20,000 divers are joining to clean up offshore rubbish, with major underwater efforts in the United States, the Philippines, Germany, Italy, Australia,Venezuela and EI Salvador Globally, less than 20 percent of shore rubbish clearly comes from the
7、water. The most appears to come from land sourees. Part of the effort is counting the rubbish Volunteers carry cards to recond their collections, which will be piled and used for studies of how to settle the problem year-round. 56 What is the International Coast Clean-up set up for (Within 20 words)
8、 _ 57 How long does the activity usually last (Within 10 words) _ 58 What does the underlined word “waterfronts”mean (Within 10 words) _ 59 Whats the writers opinion about this international movement (Within 1 5 words) _ 60 WhatS the main idea of the passage (Within 15 words) _ 答案: 56 It is set up t
9、o help the environment in the world, especially the areas near the waters 57 One day 58 Shorelines 59 He finds it encouraging 60 Volunteers clean the shorelines to deal with the shore-pollution problem 单项选择 * 一一 Whose advice do you think I should take _ A You get it B Up to you C Anyone you like D Y
10、ou speak 答案: B 一一 What do you know about Mike 一一 Well,he got married and_in Australia A settled down B got down C took down D turned down 答案: A The students were studying in_classroom when, all of _sudden,the lights went out. A不填 ;不填 B a;the C the;a D the;不填 答案: C Mum, can I watch TV now _ Its dinne
11、r time. A No way B Not at all C I dont agree D I couldnt agree more 答案: A _into the accident, the police concluded that both of the drivers were responsible for it A Having looked B Looked C To look D To be looking 答案: A The coach should make his players_of what is happening in the team. A sensitive
12、 B conscious C awake D aware 答案: D Schindler saved 1,200 Jews from death, so he is a real hero_the people who love peace A in terms of B in the eyes of C in honor of D in favor of 答案: B It kept on raining heavily for a whole week._,we have big floods all around our town. A After all B As a result C
13、As if D In case 答案: B Please turn towards me when you_ so that I can hear what you are saying. A will speak B have spoken C are speaking D will be speaking 答案: C The poor baby is crying sadly ; is_ your neighbers No, my neighbor Jane is still unmarried A it B he C she D one 答案: A I listened to Dr Sm
14、iths lecture about biology, but I failed to get its key_. A words B notes C messages D points 答案: D The professor, as well as his wife, _see a film tonight A is B is going to C are going to D have gone to 答案: B In the interview, he was asked the same question_he would like to apply for that job. A w
15、here B that C as D why 答案: D Dont_to tell us if you have a problem Were friends, arent we A worry B apologize C promise D hesitate 答案: D -Helen, will you be at the party tonight -Yes, but I really_as I have so much homework to do A cant B mustnt C shouldnt D wont 答案: C 完型填空 第二节:完形填空 (共 20小题;每小题 1.5分
16、,满分 30分 ) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 16-35各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Kindness at fast-food restaurant It was summer and I had gotten one of the few jobs a 14-year-old can findworking at Burger King, a fast-food restaurant It 16 wasnt a good job, but it meant money, 17 was something I needed. One day, I was
17、 working behind the front counter, taking 18 .The customers were coming and going, and the woman who 19 didnt seem any different from most others. She ordered her meal and I told her the total.As she searched 20 her purse to find some change, the woman soon 21 that she was about a dollar short.“Im 2
18、2 to say this,but I guess I wont be able to make my purchase 23 , ”she said sadly Thats when I had the idea of paying the difference for her. She refused at first, but after I 24 ,she agreed.She thanked me and moved to the end of the counter to 25 her order.I continued with my work and thought 26 mo
19、re of it About an hour later 27 had slowed down and I was waiting for my next customer.Then I glanced over towards the 28 and saw the same woman whom Id helped with the money entering again I 29 recognized her. She walked straight up to me and said, “I want to thank you again for what you did.You se
20、e, Im a diabetic(糖尿病患者 ),and 30 I need to eat something right away Thats 31 I came in earlier If you hadnt helped me as you did, I 32 have fainted.Thank you ” She handed me two dollars, 33 Id given her. 34 the woman walk away,I realized that God had used me to help me.In the end,I was 35 not only wi
21、th money but also with the satisfaction of knowing that Id helped someone out of a tight spot. 16 A firstly B roughly C certainly D strictly 17 A which B what C that D it 18 A menus B orders C service D food 19 A reached B moved C presented D approached 20 A through B for C about D across 21 A recog
22、nized B realized C admitted D said 22 A guilty B disappointed C embarrassed D regret 23 A above all B first of all C in all D after all 24 A insisted on B insisted C stuck to D stuck 25 A pick up B pick out C carry out D bring out 26 A none B anything C nothing D something 27 A cnstomers B orders C
23、pressure D business 28 A entrance B restaurant C counter D window 29 A suddenly B immediately C surely D completely 30 A at a time B at time C sometime D sometimes 31 A when B where C why D how 32 A shall B may C might D need 33 A twice that B twice what C that twice D what twice 34 A Watching B Loo
24、king C Observing D Noticing 35 A awarded B honored C returned D rewarded 答案: 1620 CABDA 2125 DCCBA 2630 CDABD 3135 CCBAD 阅读理解 第二部分:阅读理解 (共 20小题;每小题 2分,满分 40分 ) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Dear Cary, Im writing because Ive understood youve struggled with alcoholism(酗酒 ) Ive been fighting mi
25、ne ever since I went through 9-11 After that, Ive been more or less useless professionally Im a lawyerand have had to resign from my job because I was discovered passed-out drunk in front of my computer.Ive taken some medicine and it has helped somewhat.I can manage about a month without drinking,bu
26、t after that I end up having a crazy stage where nothing matters except drinking After a week or so of heavy drinking, I start having nightmares of people jumping.After that, its a week of not being able to get out of bed. I was supposed to travel to a conference but didnt make it because I got so d
27、runk at the airport that I fell down on my face and spent the rest of the day in the emergency room. I have been hiding from my family since then Fortunately they wont be expecting me to come back for a week or so.Otherwise, they would notice the bump on my forehead and two black eyes I dont really
28、know what Im asking you Cary,I need a way out that doesnt involve causing pain to my family Im taking medicine, but I still have these attacks every few months If theres alcohol in the house, I cant stay away from it It seems that this will never end. Im afraid of what will happen if something bad h
29、appens, like a family member dying,or getting fired again Thanks for reading Yours T 36 The underlined sentence shows us all the following EXCEPT_ A that the author is a lawyer by profession B that the author is a lawyer and he seldom gets drunk C the reason why the author had to resign D that the a
30、uthor was once discovered drunk as a fish 37 The author writes to Cary in order to_ A offer advice B tell a story C avoid nightmares D ask for help 38 What is the author worried about A Losing his job B Missing the conference C Bring pain to his family D Giving up drinking 39 What do we learn from t
31、he passage A Ts family members dont want to see him because of his alcoholism B Getting drunk once prevented T from attending a conference C T will have nightmares when he stops drinking D T never attempted to give up his alcoholism 40 We know from the passage that Cary_ A likes to talk about the de
32、tails of his life B is an expert on treating alcoholism C is probably a recovered alcoholic D never suffered from alcoholism 答案: 3640 BDCBC “Can I see my baby ”asked the happy new mother. The bundle(婴儿包 )was placed in her arms and when she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasp
33、ed-the baby had been born without ears. Time, however, proved that the babys hearing was perfect except his appearance One day when he rushed home from school and threw himself into his mothers arms,he cried out bitterly, “A boy, a big boycalled me -a ffreak ”She sighed, knowing that his life was to
34、 be endless of heartbreaks He grew up, handsome for his misfortune A favorite with his fellow students,he might have been class president,but for that He developed a gift for literature and music The boys father had a talk with the family doctor Could nothing be done “I believe we could graft(移植 )on
35、 a pair of outer ears, if they could he donated(捐献 ), ”the doctor decided So the search began for a person who would make such a sacrifice(牺牲 )for a young man Two years went by Then,“Youre going to the hospital, son Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need But its a secret ”said t
36、he father The operation was a brilliant success His talents blossomed into genius School and college became a series of successes Later he married and entered the diplomatic(外交 )service “But I must know!”he urged his father “Who gave so much for me I could never do enough for him ” “I do not believe
37、 you could,”said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to knownot yet ”The years kept the secret,but the day did come one of the darkest days that ever passed through a son He stood with his father over his mothers casket(棺材 ) Slowly and tenderly, the father stretched forth a hand and
38、raised the thick, reddish-brown hair to let out the secret 41 The story is mainly about_ A hew a boy had new ears through an operation B what a devoted parent privately did for the child C how a disabled boy turned into a useful person D why a donator made a sacrifice to a bright boy 42 From the fir
39、st paragraph we know that the mother_ A was determined to donate her ears to pedect her son B kept her husband unknown about the babys situation C felt shocked and disappointed to see her new baby D complained of her bad luck to have a disabled child 43 The underlined word“freak”in Paragraph 3 is th
40、e closest in meaning to“_” A slowacting person B uglylooking child C badlybehaved student D strangelyshaped creature 44 What can be inferred from the passage A The agreement was between the donator and the family B The boy was so popular that he was made class president C Finally the boy came to kno
41、w who the donator was D The mother donated her ears to her son after she died 45 What moral lesson can we draw from this reading A Real love lies in what is done unknown rather than what is done known B It is up to parents to help their children heart and soul C True beauty lies only in the heart no
42、t in appearance D It is a virtue for young generations to learn to be grateful 答案: 4145 BCDCA Celebrity endorsements Despite the fact that companies believe celebrities had a lot of pull with regard to the buying trends of consumers,researches have discovered that this does not seem to be the case B
43、ritish and Swiss researchers conducted a study showing that advertisements made by celebrities like David Beckham and Scarlett Johansson are not as effective as those by ordinary people In a sample of 298 students,researchers presented a magazine advertisement for a digital camera that was endorsed
44、by a fictional student claiming the camera was“hot”and his “preferred choice” The same advertisement was shown to other students, but with a difference: The camera was endorsed by a famous person in Germany While the students said that both advertisements were beneficial,the one made by the student
45、topped the celebrity one if students aimed to impress others with their purchases.More than half of the students, who admitted purchasing products that would impress others, said they were influenced by the students advertisement Only 20 said the celebrity one would affect their buying decision Prof
46、essor Brett Martin, of the University of Baths School of Management,explained that the findings could be used not only in Germany,but in other countries as well “Our research questions whether celebrities are the best ways to sell products, ”said Prof Martin “Celebrities can be effective but we found that many people were more convinced by an endorsement from a fictional fellow student
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