1、2015届山东高三上学期月考( 1)英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 1Although known as an extraordinarily successful businessman, Warren Buffet comes off as a pretty ordinary person. 2Looking back on his childhood, one can see how serious he was about making money. Buffet used to go door-to-door and sell soda pop. Later, he also wor
2、ked at his grandfathers grocery store. At the ripe age of 11, Buffet bought his first stock(股票 ). When his family moved to Washington D.C., Buffet became a paperboy for The Washington Post. While still in school, he was making $175 a month, a full-time wage for many young men. 3From the beginning, B
3、uffet made his fortune from investing. He started with all the money that he had made from selling pop, delivering papers and so on. Between 1950 and l956, he grew his $9, 800 to $14, 000 From there, he organized investment partnerships with his family and friends, and then gradually drew in more pe
4、ople through very attractive terms. 4Buffet applied to Harvard Business School but , making it to be one of the worst admission decisions in Harvard history. The outcome ended up affecting Buffets life deeply, for he ended up attending Columbia Business School, where he studied under Benjamin Graham
5、, the father of securities analysis who provided the foundation for Buffets grand success. 5Buffet is a person of habitsame house, same office, same city. He doesnt collect houses or cars or works of art, and he hates companies that waste money on such goods. Instead, he has established the Buffet F
6、oundation, with a detailed plan on how to invest his money more wisely to society. 【小题 1】 What kind of person is Buffet according to Paragraph 1 (no more than 10 words) _ 【小题 2】 What does the writer intend to tell us in Paragraph 2 (no more than 10 words) _ 【小题 3】 According to Paragraph 3, how did B
7、uffet start his investment (no more than 10 words) _ 【小题 4】 Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with proper words. (no more than 3 words) _ 【小题 5】 Explain the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5. _ 答案:【小题 1】 He is an extraordinarily successful but pretty ordinary person. 【小题 2】 From childhood, Buffet wa
8、s serious /wise enough to make money. 或 How Buffet made money even when he was young. 【小题 3】 With all the money that he had made before 【小题 4】 was turned down / was not admitted/was not successful /was refused / failed. 【小题 5】 He dislikes change或 He doesnt like change或 He was not willing to change.
9、试题分析:本文介绍了商业天才 Warren Buffet的个人成长之路 【小题 1】 He is an extraordinarily successful but pretty ordinary person. 第一段说明他是一个事业上 很成功的商业天才,但是他也是从一个普通人慢慢成长起来的。 【小题 2】 From childhood, Buffet was serious /wise enough to make money. 或How Buffet made money even when he was young.第二段中描述了从很小的时候,他就开始自己挣钱, 11 岁就投资股票,送
10、报纸等等。这些都说明他在努力挣钱。 【小题 3】 With all the money that he had made before 根据 He started with all the money that he had made from selling pop, delivering papers and so on可知他把以前挣得钱都用来投资了。 【小题 4】 was turned down / was not admitted/was not successful /was refused / failed. 根据 but可知表示转折,也就是他没有被哈佛录取,这也许哈佛历史上最糟糕
11、的一场录取 了 【小题 5】 He dislikes change或 He doesnt like change或 He was not willing to change.根据下一句 same house, same office, same city.可知他要住同一个房子,同样的办公室,都说明他是一个不愿意改变的人。 考点:人物类阅读。 单项选择 * Lets eat in the garden, shall we _itll make a change. A Forget it B Take it easy C Why not D Certainly not 答案: C 试题分析: 考查
12、情景交际。句意:我们去花园吃,如何?为什么不呢。是应该换换地方了。 Lets eat in the garden, shall we 提出建议,故选 C项。 考点 : 考查情景交际 I wont mind the heat in Greece _ I wont have to move about much. A because B unless C while D although 答案: A 试题分析: 考查连词。 A. because因为; B. unless 除非; C. while 虽然; D. although 尽管;句意:因为我不会有剧烈的运动,所以我并不介意希腊的炎热。两个句子
13、是因果关系,故选 A项。 考点 : 考查连词 Therell be a special price for anybody who _ a suit in the next two days. A ordered B has ordered C orders D would order 答案: C 试题分析: 考查动词的时态。句意:在接下来的两天内,谁预定这套衣服谁就会有个得到特价销售。 in the next two days.这个时间状语是用来说明主句的时态,who _ a suit这是个定语从句,用一般现在时,故选 C项。 考点 : 考查动词的时态 It looks like were
14、almost out of milk. _. Ill get some more when I go to the store this afternoon. A No wonder B Not to worry C Nobody cares D No problem 答案: B 试题分析:考查情景交际。句意 : 好象没有牛奶了;别急,下午我去商店买点。根据文中提到 Ill get some more when I go to the store this afternoon.故选 B项。 考点 : 考查情景交际 I dont care _ we have for dinner if I do
15、nt have to cook it. A that B where C when D what 答案: D 试题分析: 考查宾语从句。句意:如果我要是不做饭的话,吃什么,无所谓;care 后面跟着一个宾语从句,而宾语从句 we have for dinner, have缺少宾语,故选 D项。 考点 : 考查宾语从句 Tom felt _ when he had the interview because he was not well prepared for it. A energetic B nervous C enthusiastic D cautious 答案: B 试题分析:考查形
16、容词辨析 A. energetic精力充沛的; B. nervous 紧张的; C. enthusiastic热情的; D. cautious 谨慎的;句意:汤姆因为没有准备充分所以面试时感到很紧张,根据 because he was not well prepared for it故选 B项。 考点 : 考查形容词辨析 The city was built by Alexander 1,300 years ago, after _ many streets and places are named. A when B which C where D whom 答案: D 试题分析:考查定语从
17、句。句意:这个城市由亚历山大在一千三百年前建立的,许多街道是以他的名字命名的。 Be named after 以。名字命名的,先行词是人,故选 D项。 考点 : 考查定语从句 Last summer we visited abandoned farms _ over a hundred years ago. A building B to be built C built D being built 答案: C 试题分析:考查非谓语动词。句意:去年夏天,我们参观了废弃的百年前建立的农场。 Built 分词做后置定语来修饰 farms , 当过去分词做定语时,它表达的是一种动作或是存在的状态,用
18、来修饰名词或代名词,故选 C项。 考点 : 考查非谓语动词 Poor Steve! I could hardly _ him just now! Me neither. He has changed so much. A realize B impress C remind D recognize 答案: D 试题分析:考查动词辨析。 A. realize意识到; B. impress留下印象; C. remind提醒; D. recognize辨认;句意:可怜的史蒂夫,我几乎认不出你来了! 我也是,他变化太大了。根据下方提到 He has changed so much可知没有认出来,故选
19、D项。 考点 : 考查动词辨析 Look! Theres _ announcement in todays papers about _ opening of the new sports center. A an; the B不填; the C the; the D an; 不填 答案: A 试题分析:考查冠词;句意:看,今天报纸上有一个关于新运动中心开幕的通告。第一个表示泛指,并且 announcement是元音开头,故用 an;而第二个空表示特指,故选 A项。 考点 : 考查冠词 _ this winding path, and youll come to a lovely cottag
20、e by a lake in the woods. A To follow B Following C Followed D Follow 答案: D 试题分析: 考查祈使句;句意:沿着蜿蜒的小路,你就会来到湖边的村舍。考查祈使句 +and /or 陈述句,故选 D项。 考点 : 考查祈使句 In France, _ you go, you will always see a gentleman holds a door for a lady. A however B whoever C wherever D whichever 答案: C 试题分析: 考查连词辨析。 A. however无论
21、如何; B. whoever无论谁; C. wherever无论哪; D. whichever无论哪一个;句意:在法国,无论你去哪, 你都会看到男士为女士开门;根据句意,无论去哪,故选 C项。 考点 : 考查连词辨析 His parents were angry when they learned he had borrowed the car _ their wishes. A against B to C from D by 答案: A 试题分析: 考查介词。句意:当他的父母得知他违背父母的意思去借车后很是生气。 Against their wishes违背他们的意愿,故选 A项。 考点
22、: 考查介词 I often go to the market with my friends _ I can buy whatever I want. A that B where C whom D which 答案: B 试题分析:考查定语从句。句意:我经常和朋友去市场买我们想要的东西。Market 是先行词, I can buy whatever I want.是定语从句,缺少状语,故用where来引导,故选 B项。 考点 : 考查定语从句 Tom says he _ you and is helping you with the research at present. A had c
23、alled on B will call on C has called on D called on 答案: C 试题分析:考查动词的时态。句意:汤姆说已经拜访你了,目前正在帮你做研究。根据后面提到 is helping you with the research at present.可知已经发生这件事,故用现在完成时,所以选 C项。 考点 : 考查动词的时态 完型填空 My wife, Kathy and I moved with our two-year-old son, Nate, to a small native village in Alaska. The small thre
24、e- and four-passenger plane we took so our little boy that he took his favorite blanket and covered his head until we on the small dirt landing strips. During the months that followed, my son carried his security everywhere. He couldnt fall asleep until he had it. The second year, I had a chance to
25、guest speak in Seattle. While I was for the trip, my son followed me around the room. Fine-tuning my speech in my mind, I was a little distracted. My son seemed most about my having to fly out in bad weather on one of those small planes he so much. I reassured him that I would be . When I got to the
26、 hotel in Seattle, I didnt have time to until later that evening, and I was when I opened my luggage and found my sonssecurity blanket inside. I my wife trying to find the lost blanket as she prepared our son for . I immediately to the phone to call Kathy. When I began to explain that I had no idea
27、how the blanket had been packed, Kathy me down with the news that she already knew where the blanket was. She told me that she had held Nate by the window to let him me drive away from the house. She had suggested that they pray for “Daddy to have a safe .” Knowing that our son would be most the sma
28、ll plane ride, she prayed, “Dear Lord, please help Daddy feel on the little plane.” When the prayer was over, our son Nate his mom,“Dont worry, Mom, I gave Daddy my blanket to keep him safe.” 【小题1】 A attracted B cheered C impressed D terrified A set about B set down C set in D set out A plane B book
29、s C blanket D prayer A packing B reading C writing D discussing A curious B excited C worried D confused A enjoyed B feared C prayed D flew A fine B happy C hard-working D easy A call B rest C unpack D examine A shocked B satisfied C amused D disappointed A thought B pictured C talked D hated A glad
30、ly B sincerely C hurriedly D desperately A food B school C bed D work A asked B rushed C ordered D walked A accidentally B inaccurately C deliberately D casually A let B calmed C took D blew A bless B think C watch D check A speech B hotel C job D trip A afraid of B tired of C worn out D interested
31、in A wonderful B excellent C safe D great A annoyed B answered C pleased D comforted 答案:【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 D 【小题 18】 A 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 D 试题分析:本文讲述的是作者的儿子非常怕坐小
32、型飞机,当得知作者要出差时,把自己心爱的小毯子放在作者的行李里,希望作者旅行安全,令人感动。 【小题 1】 D考查动词辨析 A. attracted系; B. cheered欢呼; C. impressed留下印象; D. terrified使恐吓;句意:这个三四个人的飞机使我的儿子很害怕,因为他带着他最喜欢的毯子,盖着头,直到我们下了飞机。根据下方提到 During the months that followed, my son carried his security 18 everywhere. He couldnt fall asleep until he had it.可知吓到了儿
33、子,故选 D项。 【小题 2】 B考查短语辨析 A. set about开始; B. set down写下,下车; C. set in踏入; D. set out开始;句意:这个三四个人的飞机使我的儿子很害怕,因为他带着他最喜欢的毯子,盖着头,直到我们下了飞机。根据语境直到我们下了 飞机,故选 B项。 【小题 3】 C考查名词辨析 A. plane飞机; B. books书; C. blanket毯子; D. prayer祝福;句意:在接下来的几个月,儿子一直带着小毯子。根据上文提到The small three- and four-passenger plane we took so our
34、 little boy that he took his favorite blanket故选 C项。 【小题 4】 A考查动词辨析 A. packing整理; B. reading阅读; C. writing写; D. discussing讨论;句意:当我整理行囊时,我儿子到哪都跟我身后。根据上文The second year, I had a chance to guest speak in Seattle.故选 A项。 【小题 5】 C考查形容词辨析 A. curious好奇的; B. excited兴奋的; C. worried着急的; D. confused困惑;句意:我儿子对于我在
35、这么糟糕的天气下乘飞机很是担心,因为他非常害怕这些小型的飞机。根据第一段提到乘飞机的经历,故选 C项。 【小题 6】 B考查动词辨析 A. enjoyed 喜 欢; B. feared害怕; C. prayed祈祷; D. flew飞;句意:我儿子对于我在这么糟糕的天气下乘飞机很是担心,因为他非常害怕这些小型的飞机。根据第一段提到乘飞机的经历,故选 B项。 【小题 7】 A考查形容词辨析 A. fine好的; B. happy高兴的; C. hard-working努力工作; D. easy容易的;句意:我再三的向他保证我会安全的。根据上文提到他很担心,故选 A项。 【小题 8】 C考查动词辨
36、析 A. call打电话; B. rest休息; C. unpack打开行李取出; D. examine检 查;句意:我没有时间拿出行李来整理,直到晚上;因为没有时间,故没有打开行李,故选 C 项。 【小题 9】 A考查形容词辨析 A. shocked 震惊的; B. satisfied满意的; C. amused愉快的; D. disappointed失望的;句意:当我打开行李时非常震惊。根据下方提到 found my sonssecurity blanket inside发现我儿子的毯子在我的行李里,很是吃惊,故选 A项。 【小题 10】 B考查动词辨析 A. thought认为; B.
37、pictured画画,描述,想象; C. talked说; D. hated讨厌;句意:我想到妻子正绝望地发现为儿子准备的毯子不见了。根据语境向妻子描述这件事; 【小题 11】 D考查副词辨析 A. gladly高兴地; B. sincerely真诚地; C. hurriedly匆忙地; D. desperately绝望地;句意:因为要铺床,所以很焦急的寻找这个小毯子,故选 D项。 【小题 12】 C考查名词辨析 A. food食物; B. school 学校; C. bed床; D. work工作;句意:因为要铺床,所以很焦急的寻找这个小毯子。根据语境可知儿子没有这个毯子睡 不着觉,故选 C
38、项。 【小题 13】 B考查动词辨析 A. asked要求; B. rushed冲; C. ordered 命令; D. walked走;句意:我立刻冲到电话那给凯西找电话。根据上文提到儿子睡觉需要,所以肯定很着急,故选 B项。 【小题 14】 A考查副词辨析 A. accidentally意外地; B. inaccurately 不准确地;C. deliberately难以置信地; D. casually无意地;句意:我开始解释我也不知道毯子是怎么意外地被放进来的。根据下方提到 Kathy 30 me down with the news that she already knew wher
39、e the blanket was.选 A项。 【小题 15】 B考查动词辨析 A. let使; B. calmed平静; C. took带走; D. blew吹;句意:妻子平静地告诉我,她知道这件事。 Calm sb down使某人平静下来,故选 B项。 【小题 16】 C考查动词辨析 A. bless 保佑; B. think认为; C. watch看; D. check检查;句意:她告诉我他抱着儿子从窗户看到我驱车离开。 Watch sb do 看到某人做了 某事,故选 C项。 【小题 17】 D考查名词辨析 A. speech演讲; B. hotel酒店; C. job工作; D. t
40、rip旅行;句意:她曾建议到,希望爸爸有个安全的旅行。根据语境可知父亲要乘飞机旅行,故选 D项。 【小题 18】 A考查短语辨析 A. afraid of 害怕; B. tired of 厌烦; C. worn out 破旧的; D. interested in感兴趣的;句意:知道我们的儿子非常害怕这种小型飞机。根据第一段提到 The small three- and four-passenger plane we took so our little boy that he took his favorite blanket可知选 A项。 【小题 19】 C考查形容词辨析 A. wonder
41、ful精彩的; B. excellent杰出的; C. safe安全的; D. great好的;句意:她祈祷到,上帝,请保佑爸爸飞行安全。根据 She had suggested that they pray for “Daddy to have a safe 可知选 C项。 【小题 20】 D考查动词辨析 A. annoyed使烦恼; B. answered回答; C. pleased 高兴; D. comforted安慰;句意:当我们祷告结束时,我们的儿子安慰他的妈妈,别担心,我已经把我心爱的小毯子给爸爸,会保佑他平安的,故选 D项。 考点:日常生活类短文。 阅读理解 Nearly eve
42、ryone agrees that money doesnt buy as much as it used to, no matter when you want to spend it. This is certainly true of the paper money that passes so quickly through ones hands. But what about coins that seem to do very little except stay in purses and pockets Unlike notes, metal money becomes mor
43、e valuable the longer it is held, especially if it is put away where it wont get scratched or worn. Why is this One reason is that coins, being more durable, fall more readily into a category for collectors. Naturally, the rarer gold pieces must become more valuable as the price of this metal goes u
44、p. But, curiously, one of the rarest coins in the world is not made of gold, but of the relatively cheaper silver. In 1840, the United States mint (造币厂 ) struck 19570 silver dollars. That is what its records show. Today only six of this original number remain and these are unlikely ever to reach the
45、 auction (拍卖 ) market. So what happened to some 19564 large silver coins, not the easiest sort of things to lose One of the more romantic theories is that they were part of the payment to Napoleon for the American land then known as Louisiana. But they never reached France. Somewhere in the Gulf of
46、Mexico, the ship transporting them was sunk, either by a storm or by pirates. The probable answer to the mystery is that they were melted down since the silver value was greater than the actual value of the coin. What really happened to the rest will probably always remain a mystery. What is known i
47、s that whoever can come up with one will find himself instantly rich. 【小题 1】 We can learn from the passage that _. A money buys as much as it did before B money does not buy as much as it did before C paper money buys more than metal money D metal money buys more than paper money 【小题 2】 Which of the following is true of a coin A The longer it is held, the less valuable it becomes. B The more it wears out, the mor