1、2014届四川省成都石室中学高三上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 So youre the first woman they hired. Yes. 51 And how are you doing 52 How do you do it Do you do anything special 53 There are a lot of women looking at cars and buying cars by themselves. A lot of them feel more comfortable talking to a woman. And you know, I
2、like to talk. 54 Most of men are friendly. But there are two or three who dont talk to me. And at lunch, when they go out together, they never ask me. Its going to take time. Yeah, _答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 G 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 试题分析: 【小题 1】根据上文, So youre the first woman they hired可知:这里有 10个男人, 10
3、个汽车销售员和我,答案:是 D 【小题 2】根据上文, And how are you doing 可知:这个星期我卖了三 辆车,是这里优秀的销售员,答案:是 G 【小题 3】根据下文, There are a lot of women looking at cars and buying cars by themselves. A lot of them feel more comfortable talking to a woman.可知:不是真的,我是一个女的,这也是有帮助的,答案:是 C 【小题 4】根据下文, Most of men are friendly. But there a
4、re two or three who dont talk to me.可知:这些男销售员怎么样?答案:是 A 【小题 5】根据上文, Its going to take time.可知:我想要话很长时间,答案:是 B 考点:考查情景交际 Sleepless in Seattle Hardly. West Virginia is where people are really staying awake, according to the first government study to monitor state-by-state differences in sleeplessness.
5、 West Virginians lack of sleep was about double the national rate, perhaps a side effect of health problems such as obesity (肥胖 ), experts said. Nearly 1 in 5 West Virginians said they did not get a single good nights sleep in the previous month. The national average was about 1 in 10, according to
6、a federal health survey. Tennessee, Kentucky and Oklahoma also were notably above average with nearly 1 in 7 people reporting in a lack of sleep. In contrast, North Dakota was below average, with only 1 in 13 reporting that degree of sleeplessness. Health officials do not know the exact reasons for
7、the differences. In the survey, people werent required to answer the question why they were not able to get enough rest or sleep. But experts noted several possible explanations: West Virginia ranks at or near the bottom of the nation in several important measurements of health, including obesity, s
8、moking, heart disease and the proportion of adults with disabilities. Studies have increasingly found that sleeping problems often occurred among people with certain health problems, including obesity. “You would expect to see poorer sleep within a chronically (慢性地 ) diseased population,” noted Dr R
9、onald Chervin, a sleep disorders expert in University of Michigan. Financial stress and work shifts (倒班 ) can play roles in sleeplessness, too, Chervin added. He suggested those may be contributing factors in West Virginia, an economically depressed state with tens of thousands of people working in
10、coal mining. The report was based on results of an annual telephone survey of more than 400,000 Americans, including at least 3,900 in each state. The survey did not include people who use only cellphones. 【小题 1】 What is the main idea of Paragraph 1 (No more than 15 words.) _ 【小题 2】 What does the un
11、derlined word “notably” in Paragraph 2 mean (No more than 3 words.) _ 【小题 3】 What was the possible reason for the high rate of sleeplessness in West Virginia according to Paragraph 3 (No more than 12 words.) _ 【小题 4】 List three factors that contribute to sleeplessness based on the passage. (No more
12、than 8 words.) _ _ _ 【小题 5】 How was the research carried out (No more than 10 words.) _ 答案: 【小题 1】 West Virginians suffer from lack of sleep the most perhaps due to health problems. 【小题 2】 Highly 【小题 3】 West Virginia had a low level of several important measurements of health. 【小题 4】 being too fat f
13、inancial stress work shifts 【小题 5】 By interviewing over 400,000 Americans on the telephone. 试题分析:文章介绍西弗吉尼亚州人的失眠问题,分析他们失眠的原因和造成失眠的因素。 【小题 1】段落大意题:从第一段的句子: West Virginians lack of sleep was about double the national rate, perhaps a side effect of health problems such as obesity (肥胖 ), experts said.可知这
14、段讲的是:西弗吉尼亚州的 人可能因为健康问题失眠: West Virginians suffer from lack of sleep the most perhaps due to health problems. 【小题 2】猜词题:从第二段的句子: Tennessee, Kentucky and Oklahoma also were notably above average with nearly 1 in 7 people reporting in a lack of sleep.其中的比例 1: 7可知比 1: 10要高, notably= Highly 【小题 3】细节题:从第三
15、段的句子: West Virginia ranks at or near the bottom of the nation in several important measurements of health, including obesity, smoking, heart disease and the proportion of adults with disabilities. 西弗吉尼亚州的人失眠是因为他们的健康测量的水平都很低。 West Virginia had a low level of several important measurements of health.
16、【小题 4】细节题:根据第四段的: including obesity. 和第五段的 Financial stress and work shifts (倒班 ) can play roles in sleeplessness, too,可知导致失眠的原因有: being too fat financial stress work shifts 【小题 5】细节题:从最后一段的: The report was based on results of an annual telephone survey of more than 400,000 Americans,可知调查是通过电话采访 400
17、,000个美国人。 By interviewing over 400,000 Americans on the telephone. 考点:考查阅读表达 单项选择 * My God! I havent finished my summer homework yet! _. The time when you go back to school is two days later. A No doubt B No panic C Good luck D Sounds good 答案: B 试题分析:考查交际用语: A. No doubt毫无疑问, B. No panic不要惊慌, C. Good
18、 luck祝好运, D. Sounds good听起来很好,句意: -天啦!我暑假作业还没有完成! -不要惊慌,离回到学校的时间还有两天。选 B。 考点:考查交际用语 There are some warnings in some countries _ over exploitation of underground water has caused the decline of wetland and increase of desertification. A which B where C what D that 答案: D 试题分析:考查同位语从句:句意:在一些国家有很多警告,过分的
19、开采地下水已经导致湿地的减少和沙漠化的增加。这里横线后面是同位语,说明warnings的内容,因为同位语从句的成分和意思都是完整的,用 that连接, that不做成分,只起到连接的作用,但是也不能省略, which哪个, where哪里,what什么,不符合句意,选 D。 考点:考查同位语从句 This new English-English dictionary is useful for me. _, Ill buy it. A How much may it cost B No matter how it may cost C However much it may cost D Ho
20、w may it cost 答案: C 试题分析:考查让步状语从句:句意:这个决心的英英字典会对我很有用。无论花多少钱,我都会买下来。 However和 No matter how都可以引导让步状语从句,结构是: However/No matter how+形容词 /副词 +主谓,所以选 C。 考点:考查让步状语从句 _ what your families said just now, I think, and you will make your own decision. A Consider B Considering C To consider D Considered 答案: A
21、试题分析:考查固定句型:句意:考虑你家人刚刚说的话,我相信你会做出自己的决定的。使用了 “祈使句 +and/or+简单句 ”的句型,选 A。 考点:考查固定句型 Chinese government should _ taking action at once to defend the Diaoyu Islands. A set about B set off C set out D set down 答案: A 试题分析:考查词组: A. set about开始,后面接 doing, B. set off出发,动身,引发,引爆, C. set out 开始,后面接 to do, D. se
22、t down记下,句意:中国政府应该开始采取行动来保护钓鱼岛了。 AC 都是 “开始 ”,但是 set about后面接动名词,选 A。 考点:考查词组 _ watched the 2012 London Olympic Games agreed that some Chinese athletes performed perfectly, such as Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen. A Anyone B Whichever C Whoever D Whatever 答案: C 试题分析:考查主语从句:句意:任何看 2012年伦敦奥运会的人都同意一些中国运动员表现的很好,象
23、 5和叶诗文。这是主语从句的连接词, whoever引导主语从句 =anyone who, anyone后面接定语从句缺少关系代词, whichever无论哪个, whatever无论什么,都不符合句意。选 C。 考点:考查主语从句 China _ a lot of people moving to urban areas in the last 20 years. However, many migrants left their families behind. A saw B sees C has seen D had seen 答案: C 试题分析:考查时态:句意:在过去的 20年中中
24、国见证了很多人搬到都市,然而,很多移民把家人留下了。时间状语是 in the last 20 years表示从过去到现在一直在做的事情,用现在完成时,选 C。 考点:考查时态 The newcomer is really quite _ to office work. Why not offer her some practical tips A familiar B fresh C similar D sensitive 答案: B 试题分析:考查形容词: A. familiar熟悉的, B. fresh新鲜的,淡水的,新的,无经验的, C. similar相似的, D. sensitive
25、敏感的,新来的人真的是对办公室的工作没有经验,为什么不给他提供一些实际的建议?选 B。 考点:考查形容词 Can I pay the bill by check Sorry, sir. According to the rules of our hotel, the payment _ be made in cash. A shall B need C will D can 答案: A 试题分析:考查情态动词。句意: “我能用支票付款吗? ”“先生,对不起。我们酒店规定用现金付账。 ”shall用于第二、三人称表示警告、威胁、允许、命令和规定等。 Need需要, will愿意, can能 够,
26、故选 A。 考点:考查情态动词 _ (W)word came that three Chinese astronauts had been successfully sent into _ space. A The; a B /; / C A; / D /; the 答案: B 试题分析:考查冠词:句意:消息传来三个宇航员被成功送往太空。 Word表示“消息 ”的时候,不加冠词, space“太空 ”,前面也不加冠词,选 B。 考点:考查冠词 完型填空 Dear Seth, Youre only three years old, and at this point in your life y
27、ou cant read, much less understand what Im going to try to tell you in this letter. But Ive been thinking a lot about the life that you have _ you, about my life so far as I _ on what Ive learned, and about my role as a dad in trying to prepare you for the _ that you will face in the coming years. B
28、e thankful. You are at a wonderful _ of life. You have still many wonderful stages of life, but they are not without their costs and _. I hope to help you along your path by sharing some of the best of _ Ive learned. As with any advice, take it with a grain of _. What works for me _ not work for you
29、. Life can be cruel. There will be people in your life _ wont be very nice. Theyll laugh at you because youre different, or for no good _. They might try to bully you _ hurt you. Theres not much you can do about these people except _ to deal with them, and learn to choose friends who are kind to you
30、, who _ care about you, who make you feel good about yourself. When you find friends like this, _ them, treasure them, spend time with them, be kind to them and love them. There will be _ when you meet with disappointment instead of success. Life wont always _ the way you want. This is just another
31、thing youll have to learn to deal with. But instead of letting these things get you down, push on, _ disappointment and learn to persevere and to pursue your dreams _ pitfalls. Learn to turn negatives into positives, and youll do much better in _. You will also face heartbreak and abandonment by tho
32、se you love. I hope you dont have to face this too much, but it happens. Again there is not much you can do but to heal, and to move on with your life. Let these pains become stepping stones to better things in life, and learn to use them to make you _. 【小题1】 A regardless of B ahead of C at the back
33、 of D in the front of A reflect B rely C depend D insist A errors B mistakes C truths D trials A crossing B house C stage D office A challenges B troubles C difficulties D risks A where B which C that D what A rice B salt C corn D wheat A must B can C might D should A who B whom C while D whose A co
34、nsequence B reason C result D cause A but B though C or D otherwise A to learn B learn C learning D learned A exactly B entirely C truly D absolutely A tend to B hold onto C turn to D lead to A days B months C time D weeks A turn out B turn up C turn on D turn down A avoid B reject C refuse D accept
35、 A against B despite C within D beyond A life B study C career D family A richer B kinder C cleverer D stronger 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 D 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题
36、 20】 D 试题分析:这是一封父亲写给 3岁儿子的信,父亲为儿子预测了未来要面对的困难和挑战,指导孩子怎么应付人生中的挫折,还有和朋友的相处之道,鼓励儿子要积极的面对人生。 【小题 1】考查词组: A. regardless of不管,不顾, B. ahead of在 前面, C. at the back of 在 后面, D. in the front of在 .,.的后部,我一直在考虑你以后的生活, ahead of you在你的前方,选 B 【小题 2】考查动词: A. reflect反应,反思, B. rely依赖, C. depend依靠,取决于, D. insist坚持,当我在反
37、思我学到的东西, reflect on反思,选 A 【小题 3】考查名词: A. errors错误, B. mistakes错误, C. truths真相, D. trials试验,审讯,审判,磨难,困难,使你为未来面对的困难做好准备,选 D 【小题 4】考查名词: A. crossing十字路口, B. house房子 , C. stage 阶段, D. office办公室,从后面的句子: You have still many wonderful stages of life,可知爸爸说儿子现在是人生最美好的阶段,选 C 【小题 5】考查名词: A. challenges 挑战, B. t
38、roubles 麻烦, C. difficulties 困难,D. risks危险,冒险,但是并不是没有代价没有冒险的,选 D 【小题 6】考查宾语从句的连接词:我希望陪你做过人生的旅途和你分享我学到的最好的部分。 Of后面是宾语从句,宾语从句缺少宾语,用 what引导定语从句,选 D 【小题 7】考查名词: A. rice米, B. salt 盐, C. corn谷物, D. wheat小麦,从后面的句子: What works for me _ not work for you.可知是 a grain of salt打折扣 ,不全信,选 B 【小题 8】考查情态动词: A. must必须,
39、 B. can能够, C. might可能, D. should 应该,对我有用的可能对你没有用,选 C 【小题 9】考查定语从句:人生中可能有些人不是很友好,先行词是 people,定语从句缺少主语,用 who 引导定语从句,选 A 【小题 10】考查名词: A. consequence后果, B. reason 原因, C. result结果, D. cause结果, for no good Reason没有正当的理由,选 B 【小题 11】考查连词: A. but但是, B. though虽然, C. or或是, D. otherwise否则,他们会欺负你,或者伤害你,选 C 【小题 1
40、2】考查省略 to 的不定式:除了学会对付他们你没有别的事情可做,因为前面有 do, except后面接省略 to 的不定式,选 B 【小题 13】考查副词: A. exactly确切地, B. entirely完全地, C. truly真实地,D. absolutely绝对地,从前面的句子: learn to choose friends who are kind to you,可知要选择真诚 vde关心你的朋友,选 C 【小题 14】考查词组: A. tend to 往往, B. hold onto 抓住, C. turn to求助于, D. lead to导致,通向,从前面的句子: tr
41、easure them, spend time with them, be kind to them and love them.可知遇到这种朋友,要抓住。 选 B 【小题 15】考查名词: A. days日子, B. months 月份, C. time时间, D. weeks星期,可能有一段时间你会遇到失望不是成功,选 C 【小题 16】考查词组: A. turn out结果是, B. turn up出现,声音调大, C. turn on 打开, D. turn down 拒绝,声音调低,人生的结果表示总是象你想要的样子,选 A 【小题 17】考查动词: A. avoid避免, B. re
42、ject拒绝, C. refuse 拒绝, D. accept接受,接受这些失望的事情,坚持追求你的梦想,选 D 【小题 18】考查介词: A. against反对, B. despite虽然, C. within在 里面, D. beyond超出,尽管有陷阱也要坚持梦想,选 B 【小题 19】考查名词: A. life人生, B. study学习, C. career事业, D. family家庭,学会把消极的变成积极的东西,你的人生会更好,选 A 【小题 20】考查形容词: A. richer更富有, B. kinder更友好, C. cleverer更聪明,D. stronger更强壮,
43、 让这些痛苦成为你的成长的阶石,学会用它们使你更加强大,选 D 考点:考查人生百味类短文 阅读理解 It is common and usual to see people freak out when they face challenges in their life. We all pass in different life problems and challenges. No one is free of life problems. Only a dead man faces no problem. As long as you are alive, challenges are
44、 everywhere. How do you face problems and challenges in your life Problems and challenges are the building blocks of your personality. They make you who you are. Besides, whether what happened in your life builds or destructs you depends on how you look at it. If you take your problems as troubles,
45、they will be troubles and may cause destruction. If you take them as constructive tools, you are going to be built up on them. Problems are everywhere. No one can avoid them. And they are good too. They open up a different look and opportunity if you are willing to see. When you face troubles, do no
46、t frustrate or freak out. Just cool yourself to think in a different direction. Think in a positive way. Every problem has its own good as well as bad sides. Focus on the good one. Look at the bright side. Besides, there is always a good person, perhaps your mom or dad, or one of your friends, right
47、 beside you who can turn everything into your best if you are willing to turn to them. No matter what happens, they will be there to help you. Trust them and they will never let you down. All you need to know is that you are loved wherever you are. 【小题 1】 Whats the meaning of the underlined phrase “freak out” in Paragraph 1 A Feel shy. B Stay calm. C Keep up. D Feel upset. 【小题 2】 In Paragraph 2, the w