1、2011-2012学年广东省三校高二下学期联考英语试卷与答案（带解析） 完型填空 School was over and I was both mentally and physically tired, I sat at the very front of the bus because of 1 to get home Sitting at the front makes you 2 out like a shiny coin in a pile of dull pennies Janie, the driver, tries to break the uncomfortable atmo
2、sphere by striking the match of 3 I try to mind my manners and 4 listen, but usually I am too busy thinking about my day On this day, however, her conversation was worth listening to My fathers sick, she said to no one in 5 I could see the anxiety and fear in her eyes With a sudden change of attitud
3、e and interest, I asked, Whats wrong with him With her eyes wet and her voice tight from 6 the tears, she responded, Heart trouble Her eyes 7 as she continued Ive already lost my mum, so I dont think I can 8 losing him ” I couldnt respond I was 9 My heart ached for her I sat on the old, smelly seat
4、thinking of the great 10 my own mother was thrown into when my father died I saw how hard it was, and still is, for her I wouldnt like anyone to go through that Suddenly I realized Janie wasnt only a bus driver That was just her job She had a whole world of family and concerns too I had never though
5、t of her as anything but a 11 I suddenly felt very 12 I realized I had only thought of people as 13 as what their purposes were in my life I paid no attention to Janie because she was a bus driver 1 had judged her by her job and regarded her as unimportant For all I know, Im just another person in s
6、omeone elses world, and may not even be important I should not have been so selfish and self-centered Everyone 14 a place to go to, people to see and appointments to 15 Understanding people is an art 【小题1】 A determination B decision C attempt D anxiety A make B stand C think D find A topic B message
7、 C discussion D conversation A devotedly B carelessly C truly D sincerely A common B silence C particular D surprise A avoiding B clearing C keeping D fighting A glanced B closed C lowered D saddened A mind B regret C bear D miss A angry B interested C curious D shocked A pain B pity C disappointmen
8、t D mercy A daughter B worker C driver D passenger A selfish B confused C worried D sad A long B often C far D well A takes B has C finds D needs A stay B remain C keep D put 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 C
9、【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 C 阅读理解 If your recurring(经常性的 )dreams are worrying you， you can rest assured and neednt worry Psychologists say in the vast majority of these cases， this is just the minds way of dealing with stress and conflicts， problems and concerns Its a good thing They call be surprisingly viv
10、id and real， or fragmented and weird They can be comforting or frightening Our dreams can tell us a lot about what we are really thinking Dreams give us an x-ray of our unconsciousness(潜意识 ) They tell us，particularly when we are at lifes passages or turning points Lisa Oppenheim had the same dream w
11、henever she was about to move to a new home or a new city Its always just a feeling of needing to stay safe Experts say disturbing dreams often occur around major life events For Lisa， it was moving For others， it can be marriage or divorce， the death of a loved one or pressure at work Doctor Siegel
12、 has studied the meaning of dream for nearly 30 years He believes stressful or upsetting dreams can be a sign of whats buried deep inside our minds He said “Dreams are important to survival They are crucial to the balance of our psyche(心灵 ) They help us work out problems that were having every singl
13、e day They go to the cutting edge of whats stressful， whats bothering us and what were working out in our lives Dreams can guide us and in order to find that guidance， to find that deep source of wisdom thats in our dreams every night， we need to pay attention to our dreams ” But many dreams are sca
14、ry and horrible How can we understand these nightmares Doctor Siegel says they are reflecting especially intense emotion or unresolved conflict The stronger the emotion in the dream， whether its pleasure or fear， the likelier the dream is to be important Knowing what your recurring dreams or nightma
15、res mean can be liberating Some nightmares can be a sign of serious psychological problems， such as post-dramatic stress disorder If they are extremely disturbing or violent or the cause of severe anxiety， you should see a professional therapist(治疗专家 ) 【小题 1】 By saying “Dreams give US an x-ray of ou
16、r unconsciousness,” the author means that dreams A do harm to our mind B show us our real mind C solve our stress in mind D give us a turning point in mind 【小题 2】 People will have recurring dreams when they_ A 1ive with great pressure or have great events B do the same things all their lives C move
17、to a new home or a new city D are comforted or frightened 【小题 3】 Which of the following is true according to Doctor Siegel A Dreams play a very important role in the worlds balance B Dreams help us find out the problems we need to solve C We should pay attention to every dream we have D Only the dre
18、ams with pleasure are important to us 【小题 4】 How should we deal with the recurring nightmares A We should remember them because they are important to us B We can ignore them since they are just reflecting our emotions C We need to take some sleeping pills to stop this serious problem D We should see
19、 a psychological doctor if they are seriously disturbing 【小题 5】 The purpose of the passage is_ A to introduce a variety of dreams B to offer some advice on avoiding nightmares C to compare recurring dreams with nightmares D to ease our anxiety on recurring dreams 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4
20、】 D 【小题 5】 D Until the 1980s, the American homeless population comprised (组成 ) mainly older males. Today, homelessness strikes much younger part of society. In fact, a 25-city survey by the U. S. Conference of Mayors in 1987 found that families with children make up the fastest growing part of the h
21、omeless population. Many homeless children gather in inner cities; this transient(变化无常的 ) and frequently frightened student population creates additional problems both legal and educational for already overburdened（负担过重的） urban school administrators and teachers. Estimates of the number of homeless
22、Americans range from 350,000 to three million. Likewise, estimates of the number of homeless school children vary radically. A U.S. Department of Education report, based on state estimates, states that there are 220,000 homeless school-age children, about a third of whom do not attend school on a re
23、gular basis, But the National Coalition for the Homeless estimates that there are at least two times as many homeless children, and that less than half of them attend school regularly. One part of the homeless population that is particularly difficult to count consists of the “throwaway” youths who
24、have been cast of their homes. The Elementary School Center in New York City estimates that there are 1.5 million of them, many of whom are not counted as children because they do not stay in family shelters and tend to live by themselves on the streets. Federal law, the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
25、 Assistance Act of 1987, includes a section that addresses the educational needs of homeless children. The educational provisions of the McKinney Act are based on the belief that all homeless children have the right to a free, appropriate education. 【小题 1】 It is implied in the first paragraph that _
26、. A the writer himself is homeless, even in his eighties B many older homeless residents are going on strike in 25 cities C there is a serious shortage of academic facilities (设施 ). D homeless children are denied the opportunity of receiving free education 【小题 2】 The National Coalition for the homel
27、ess believes that the number of homeless children is _. A 350,000 B 1,500,000 C 440,000 D 110,000 【小题 3】 One part of the homeless population is difficult to estimate. The reason might well be _. A the homeless children are too young to be counted as children B the homeless population is growing rapi
28、dly C the homeless children usually stay outside school D some homeless children are deserted by their families 【小题 4】 The McKinney Act is mentioned in this passage in order to show that _. A the educational problems of homeless children are being recognized B the estimates on homeless children are
29、hard to determine C the address of grade-school children should be located D all homeless people are entitled（有权利的） to free education 【小题 5】 The passage mainly deals with _. A the legal problems of the homeless children B the educational problems of homeless children C the social status of older mal
30、es D estimates on the homeless population 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B It was one of the happiest times of my life. I was 29 and had just received my bachelors degree, graduating with honors despite working two jobs and being a wife and mother. My parents and five-year-old son we
31、re in the audience when I walked onto the stage at Ashland University to get my diploma. I was so excited and proud to be starting a teaching career and contributing more to my familys well-being. But when I got home that evening, there was a note from my husband written on the back of an envelope.
32、It basically said he had come to get his clothes and wouldnt be back. Wed been having trouble, but the finality of that note still came as a shock. He had emptied our bank account. We were horribly in debt. I had quit my previous jobs in expectation of interviewing for a teaching position. Plus, I w
33、as eight months pregnant. I had my son, and I was about to bring a new life into the world, so despite my deep sadness, I had to go on. The next morning, I woke up, put my feet on the floor, took a deep breath, fixed breakfast, and basically did everything I always did. I used my routine to keep me
34、moving. After being in the military for six years, I guess you can say I relied on my training, like all good soldiers do in tough situations. One small step after one small step was the way I bounced back(恢复原状 ). And in the seven years since, Ive continued moving forward. I got a job as a kindergar
35、ten teacher, earned a masters degree in education, and watched my babies grow to twelve and seven. I certainly would never have chosen to put them through this, but looking back, Im glad it happened to me when it did. It helped me find my voice and myself a lot sooner. It helped me grow independent,
36、 confident, and strongthings Im hopefully instilling( 灌输 ) now in my children. 【小题 1】 After getting her bachelors degree, the author expected to _. A become a teacher B be a wife and mother C work two jobs D get divorced 【小题 2】 What do we know about the author from Paragraph 2 A Her husband wrote a
37、note to congratulate her on her graduation. B She had just been to a job interview when her husband left her. C Her husband paid off all the debts from the bank. D She was going to have another baby soon. 【小题 3】 The authors hardships in life made her _. A become confident and independent B work hard
38、er in the kindergarten C use her routine to move forward D feel pleased with what happened to her 【小题 4】 It can be inferred from the passage that _. A The authors parents helped her a lot B The author received further education later C The author earned a masters degree when she was 29 D The author
39、didnt know how to deal with marriage 【小题 5】 What helped the author to pull through her hard time A The divorce with her husband. B Her fellow soldiers in the army. C Her decision to find a new job. D A strong mind and love for her kids. 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D During the sum
40、mer holidays there will be a revised schedule of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged, will be posted each Wednesday outsid
41、e of the student club. In the summer holidays, buses going to the town center will leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will con
42、tinue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm. All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer card. This announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper. 【小题 1】
43、The main purpose of this announcement is to _. A tell students of important schedule changes B show the excellent services for students C tell students of new bus and library services D ask students to renew their library cards 【小题 2】 At which of the following times will the bus leave the main hall
44、A 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 B 8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 C 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00 D 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:30 【小题 3】 Times for films and concerts are not listed in this announcement because _. A they are not to be announced B the full list is not ready C they are hard to arrange D the full list is too
45、long 【小题 4】 In the summer holidays, the library will have _. A no special hours B special hours on weekdays C special hours on weekends D special hours both on weekdays and weekends 【小题 5】 We may infer that during the summer holidays _. A The library will continue its usual hours on weekdays B stude
46、nts will stay in the university C there will be a concert or film once a week D no breakfast will be served on weekends 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 单词拼写 Peter Judd joined the army 26 he was eighteen, and for several months he 27 (teach) how to be a good soldier. He did quite wel
47、l in everything _ 28 shooting. One day he and his friends were practicing _29_ (shoot), all of _30_were doing quite well except Peter. After he had shot at the target nine times and had not hit it once, the officer 31 was trying to teach the young soldiers to shoot said, Youre quite 32 (hope). Peter
48、! Dont waste your last bullet too! Go behind that wall and shoot yourself with it! Peter felt ashamed. He went behind the wall, and a few seconds later the officer and the 33 young soldiers heard the sound of a shot. Heavens! the officer said, Has that silly man really shot 34 He ran behind the wall 35 (anxious), but Peter was all right. Im sorry, sir. he said, but I missed again.” 答案： 【小题 1】 when 【小题 2】 was taught 【小题 3】 except 【小题 4】 shootin
