1、2011-2012学年广东佛山市高明区纪念中学高二第一学段考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 完型填空 Last year was the first year when I taught the fifth grade. Recently, Ive been 1 by a “graduated ”student for the first time. I was really surprised when he walked into my home. He hasnt physically changed much since 2 my class last year and if I had
2、had to guess who would come to visit me first. I wouldnt have thought of him. Carlos was a student who had a hard time sitting 3 in the beginning of last year. He would often 4 to go to the bathroom, and hed talk or look like he was falling asleep because of little sleep. He often needed 5 in doing
3、anything that other students could do well on their own. I found out that the reason for his behavior in my classroom was that he had been 6 nightmares(噩梦 )about his border-crossing experience. He was 7 that the immigration office would take him or his parents to prison or back to their 8 . And here
4、 he was in my class trying to learn a(n) 9 language, which he had never touched before. When he was in my class, one thing that stood out was that he had a(n) 10 time speaking English. But when he walked in my room yesterday, all of that was missing. In walked a calm, 11 boy who spoke and understood
5、 English far better than when he left me in June. He even 12 to speak to my class in the sixth grade in English. He told me he remembered doing sign language and the video I made to help him 13 his English. His visit 14 a lot to me not only because he has made great progress, but also because it rem
6、inded me what it means to be a teacher - to have a lasting influence on 15 . 【小题1】 A treated B recognized C visited D invited A leaving B attending C teaching D organizing 【小题 3】 A. fast B. beautifully C. still D actively 【小题4】 A promise B ask C continue D plan A notice B help C time D work A suffer
7、ing B making C receiving D destroying A angry B sorry C afraid D disappointed A boss B school C street D country A interesting B new C easy D useless A unforgettable B enjoyable C difficult D funny A hard-working B naughty C rich D confident A pretended B offered C refused D feared A improve B copy
8、C examine D find 【小题 14】 14. A threw B pulled C took D meant A audience B parents C students D speakers 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 C 阅读理解 Millions of girls grow up with the hope of bec
9、oming a famous singer. Some even win local talent competitions as children, but only a few such early successes and dreams turn into reality. Jessica Andrews is one of the few whose dreams have come true. Andrews, first taste of success came at the age of 10. She won a talent competition in her home
10、 town of Huntingdon, Tennessee, singing I Will Always Love You, originally sung by Whitney Houston. Houstons version of the song appeared on The Bodyguard sound track, which happened to be the first album Andrews ever bought. Within two years, talk of Andrews had spread to Nashville and caught the a
11、ttention of producer Byron Gallimore, whose credits include work with Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Jo Dee Messina. With Gallimore signed on to produce, Andrews soon had a recording contract (合同 )with Dream Works Nashville label. Andrews professional career was launched with 1999s Heart Shaped World,
12、recorded when she was 14 years old. The album included the country hit I Will Be There For You, which also appeared on The Prince Of Egypt . She followed up the release of the album by touring as a support act for such country superstars as Faith Hill and Trisha Yearwood. With the release of 2001s，
13、Who I Am, Andrews became a star in her own right. The album was certified (证明） gold for sales of 500,000 copies. Andrews returned in April 2003 with Now， an album that she promised would show a new side of the young artist. This album has a very different feeling for me, she said. Its a lot more per
14、sonal and theres a confidence that wasnt quite there on the first two. I feel especially connected to this group of songs. 【小题 1】 According to the passage, who mostly helped Andrews to achieve success A Tim McGraw B Whitney Houston C Faith Hill D Byron Gallimore 【小题 2】 Whats the meaning of the under
15、lined word “launched， in the fourth paragraph A Started. B Sent. C Aimed. D Set. 【小题 3】 Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage A The Bodyguard was the first album Andrews ever bought. B After Andrews sang Who I Am， she became a star in her own right. C I Will Always Love
16、 You was originally sung by Whitney Houston. D Now expresses a new feeling of Andrews. 【小题 4】 Which of the following may NOT be Andrews album A Now. B Heart Shaped World. C The Prince of Egypt. D Who IAm 【小题 5】 Which of the following is the best title of the passage A Jessica Andrews Life B Jessica
17、Andrews Dream C Jessica Andrews Songs D Jessica Andrews Success as a Singer 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D Bad teeth can be painful and worse. They can even be deadly. Infections ( 感染）of the gums (牙龈） and the teeth can cause bacteria (细菌） to go into the blood system. Those bacteria
18、 can increase the chance of a heart attack and worsen the effects of other diseases. And adults are not the only ones at risk. For example, in 2007, doctors in the Washington area said a boy died when a tooth infection spread to his brain. They said it might have been prevented had he received the d
19、ental care (牙齿 保健） he needed. He was twelve years old. Experts at the National Institutes of Health say good dental care starts at birth. Breast milk, they say, is the best food for the healthy development of teeth. Breast milk can help slow the growth of bacteria and acid production in the mouth. B
20、ut dentists say a babys gums and early teeth should be cleaned after each feeding. Use a cloth with a little warm water. Do the same if a baby is fed with a bottle. Experts say if you decide to put your baby to sleep with a bottle, only give the child water. When baby teeth begin to appear, you can
21、clean them with a wet toothbrush. Dentists say it is important to find soft toothbrushes made especially for babies and to use them very gently. The use of fluoride (氟化物） to protect teeth is common in many parts of the world. For example, it is often added to drinking water supplies. The fluoride mi
22、xes with enamel (法琅质 )， the hard surface on teeth, to help prevent holes from forming. 31.According to the passage, bad teeth can be _. A.painful B. deadly C.preventive D.incurable 32.The writer uses the boys death as an example to show that _ A. not only adults but the young may suffer from teeth p
23、roblem B. babies with bad teeth can easily die C. the doctors should be responsible for the case D. the boy was not fed with his breast milk 33. Whats the main idea of paragraph 4 and 5 A. How to develop babies teeth. B. Why to protect babies teeth C. How to keep babies teeth clean D. Why to keep ba
24、bies teeth clean 34. The passage tells us that _. A. Enamel is most widely used to protect teeth in the world B. Bad teeth may affect the health of adults and the young C. Breast milk can cure babies bad teeth D. Babies teeth should be brushed once per day 35.Which of the following can be used as th
25、e title of the passage A. Concerns for Healthy Teeth of the Young B. Importance of Healthy Teeth of All C. Causes of Teeth Problem D. Solutions to Teeth Problem 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 A In a world with limited land, water and other natural resources(资源 ), the harm from the tr
26、aditional business model is on the rise. Actually, the past decade has seen more and more forests disappearing and the globe becoming increasingly warm. People now realize that this unhealthy situation must be changed, and that we must be able to develop in sustainable(可持续的 )ways. That means growth
27、with low carbon or development of sustainable products. In other words, we should keep the healthy while using its supply of natural resources. Today, sustainable development is a popular trend in many countries. According to a recent study, the global market for low-carbon energy will become three
28、times bigger over the next decade. China, for example, has set its mind on leading that market, hoping to seize chances in the new round of the global energy resolution. It is now trying hard to made full use of wind and solar energy, and is spending a huge amount of money making electric cars and h
29、igh-speed trains. In addition, we are also seeing great growth in the global markets for sustainable products such as palm oil(棕榈油 ), which is produced without cutting down valuable rainforest. In recent years the markets for sustainable products have grown more than 50%. Governments can fully devel
30、op the potential of these new markets. First, they can set high targets for reducing carbon emissions(排放 ) and targets for saving and reusing energy. Besides, stronger arrangement of public resources like forests can also help to speed up the development. Finally, governments can avoid the huge publ
31、ic expenses that are taking us in the wrong direction, and redirecting some of those expenses can accelerate the change from the traditional model to a sustainable one. The major challenge of this century is to find ways to meet the needs of a growing population within the limits of this single plan
32、et. That is no small task, but it offers a large of new chances for sustainable product industries. 【小题 1】 The traditional business model is harmful because of all the following EXCEPT that_. A it makes the world warmer B it consumes natural resources C it brings severe damage to future D it makes g
33、rowth hard to continue 【小题 2】 What can we infer from Paragraph2 A China lacks wind and solar energy B China is the leader of the low-carbon market C High-speed trains are a low-carbon development D Palm oil is made at the cost of valuable forests 【小题 3】 To fully develop the low-carbon markets, gover
34、nments can_. A cut public expenses B forbid carbon emission C develop public resources D encourage energy conservation 【小题 4】 We can learn from the last paragraph that business have many chances to _. A develop sustainable products B explore new natural resources C make full use of natural resources
35、 D deal with the major challenge 【小题 5】 What is the main purpose of the passage A To introduce a new business model B To compare two business models C To predict a change of the global markets D To advocate sustainable development 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 D Everyone needs recog
36、nition(赏识 ) for his achievements,but few people make the need known quite as clearly as the little boy who said to his father,“Lets play darts(飞镖 ).Ill throw and you should say Wonderful!” Fran Tarkenton,former Minnesota Vikings quarterback,once called a play that required him to block onrushing tac
37、klers. FEL quarterbacks almost never block.Theyre usually vastly outweighed by defenders,so blocking exposes them to the risk of severe injury. But the team was behind,and a surprising play was needed.Tarkenton went into block,and the runner scored a touchdown.The Vikings won the game. Watching the
38、game films with the team the next day,Tarkenton expected a big pat on the back for what hed done. It never came. After the meeting,Tarkenton approached coach Bud Grant and asked,“You saw my block,didnt you,Coach How come you didnt say anything about it ” Grant replied,“Sure,I saw the block.It was gr
39、eat,but youre always working hard out there,Fran.I figured I didnt have to tell you.” “Well,”Tarkenton replied,“if you ever want me to block again,you do!” 【小题 1】 What does the author intend to tell us in the passage A Praise can have people take risky actions. B Encouragement can make people achiev
40、e greater progress. C No recognition,no progress. D People will be discouraged without praise. 【小题 2】 The author gave the little boy as an example in order to . A show the importance of encouragement B show fathers deep love to the son C show the boy was complete understanding of his father D prove
41、the boy was cleverer than the coach 【小题 3】 Which of the following can describe the Fran Tarkentons action of blocking onrushing tacklers A Quick,brave,exciting. B Brave,risky,successful. C Brave,successful,kind. D Fast,clever,strong. 【小题 4】 What did Fran Tarkenton expect while watching the game film
42、s A Recognition. B Pride. C Cheers. D Reward. 【小题 5】 It can be inferred from the passage that . A Fran Tarkenton was angry with the coach B the coach learned a lesson from Fran Tarkenton C Fran Tarkenton might not take a risk in blocking again D the coach will highly praise Fran Tarkenton next time
43、he blocks 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 单词拼写 When I was in medical college, I went camping with some of my friends on the seaside. After _16_(arrive) there, we rented a room and left our luggage there. The sea and the weather were beautiful, _17_ we finished lunch and then decided
44、 to rent a boat. We started to row, but about one mile out, the weather suddenly changed. _18_ the weather was not good, we didnt want to give up, but finally my friends and I agreed that we should go back. We tried to change the boats direction, but _19_oarlock(桨 ) broke. Therefore, we were unable
45、to turn back. What we could do was wait _20_ help. The sea changed a lot, the waves got very high, and the boat began to shake like a cradle(摇篮 ). One of my friends started to cry ; _21_ started to feel sick. There hours passed, and nobody came to help us. We were just praying. _22_(fortunate), afte
46、r five long hours of waiting, two big boats came to rescue _23_ and we escaped. If they _24_(not come) to get us, we would have crossed the border between Turkey and Greece because the border was very close. This story is _25_(excite) story of my life because we could have died, but luck was with us
47、 and we escaped. 答案： 【小题 1】 arrving 【小题 2】 so 【小题 3】 Although/ Though 【小题 4】 its/ the 【小题 5】 For 【小题 6】 another 【小题 7】 Fortunately 【小题 8】 us 【小题 9】 hadnt come 【小题 10】 the most exciting 【小题 1】 arrving after是介词，后面接动名词形式。 【小题 2】 so 上下文是因果关系，大海如此美丽，因此我们觉得租一只船。 【小题 3】 Although/ Though 上下文存在转折关系，尽管天气不好，但是
48、我们不想放弃。 【小题 4】 its/ the 特指船的浆，故用 the,或者所有格的形式。 【小题 5】 for 固定存在 wait for等待 【小题 6】 another 指三个或者三个以上中的另外一个用 another. 【小题 7】 Fortunately 使用副词对整个句子进行说明。 【小题 8】 us us指我们，这里做动词的宾语，使用宾格。 【小题 9】 hadnt come 考查虚拟语气，这是一个与过去相反的虚拟语气，条件句中用过去完成时，主句用情态动词 +have done. 【小题 10】 the most exciting指这个故事是我一生中最让人兴奋的故事。 信息匹配 阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。（ 如果【答案：】是 E请同时涂黑 AB, 如果【答案：】是 F请同时涂黑 CD） , 首先，请阅读下列调查问卷： A Dear Sir/Madame I think robots can do such dangerous jobs as skyscraper builders, bridge builders and so on .If injured or broken, they can be fixed easily. They ca
