1、2011-2012学年广东省广州市白云中学高二 3月月考英语试卷与答案 其他 任务型阅读 The people below are all trying to choose which TV programme to watch. After the description of these people, there is information about five TV programmes A-E. Decide which programme would be most suitable for the person mentioned in questions 1-4 and th
2、en mark the correct letter (A-E) on your answer sheet. There is one extra paragraph about one programme which you do not need to use. _1Bella enjoys eating out but cant afford to spend very much at the moment as she is saving for a holiday. She has never learnt how to cook, so now might be quite a g
3、ood time to find out！ _2Dan is interested in taking wildlife photographs and enjoys the kind of programme which gives him a chance to see a professional photographer at work. _3Gina is a music teacher. Although she prefers classical music, she likes to follow the kind of music that interests the tee
4、nagers she teaches. _4Rons wife is in hospital. He wants to finds a programme suitable for his three-year-old son while he gets on with the housework and prepares a meal. TODAYS TELEVISION PROGRAMME PREVIEW A TV1 7:20 p.m. Find out more about Australias animal life. This film was made last year by o
5、ne of Australias best-known cameramen, Dougie Bond. He spent over 200 hours filming the birds, animals and fish that inhabit this beautiful continent and for the first time brings some of these unusual animals to our TV screens. B TV3 9:00p.m. The popular science programme is back with the latest in
6、 technology and medicine. This week, cars that run on sunlight and the story of one babys fight to live. C TV15:15p.m. Busy parents Bored children Do you want something educational to entertain your children while you do something else This popular magazine programme is for the under-fives. More mus
7、ic, fun, songs and games with Carla and Larry. D TV3 8:45p.m. If youve always wanted to cook, nows your chance to learn. In the studio are two chefs who will take you through some simple recipes step by step. This is a repeat of the popular series shown last year, and available from good bookshops.
8、E . TV3 7:40p.m. The latest new music. Pete Hogg looks at the best of the current rap, raga and new jack swing plus new video releases. This is the programme that tells you all about whats happening on the music scene and brings you interviews with tomorrows young artists. 答案：【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3
9、】 E 【小题 4】 C 【小题 1】从第一题看出 Bella想学烹饪，但是没时间，现在正好度假，想学烹饪。和 D内容符合。 【小题 2】从第二题看出 Dan喜欢拍摄野生动物的照片，喜欢看摄影师工作的节目，和 A项内容一致。 【小题 3】从第三题看出 Gina是音 乐老师，她想找一些年轻人感兴趣的音乐。和 E项里的 The latest new music.一致。 【小题 4】从第四题看出 Ron的妻子住院了，他要做家务还要做饭，照顾不了孩子，想找个节目，可以教育 3岁的孩子。和 C项内容一致。 单项选择 * Did Robson enter the field - Yes. He came
10、on in _ place of Wilkins ten minutes before the end of _ game. A the ; a B /; a C /; the D the; the 答案： C - I was wondering if we could go skiing on the weekend. - _ good. A Sound B Sounded C Sounding D Sounds 答案： D 这题考查省略句的用法，是 It sounds good.这里省略了主语。句意是：我想知道是否周末可以去滑雪。 -听上去是个好主意。选 D。 Not until he l
11、eft his home _ to know how important the family was for him. A did he begin B had he begun C he began D he had begun 答案： A 这题考查倒装句的用法， Not until在句首时，主句要部分倒装。要注意的是：not until引导的时间状语从句不用倒装。句意是：直到他离开家，他才知道家庭对他有多重要。选 A。 500 yuan can _ all my monthly expenses. A cover B spend C fill D offer 答案： A 这题考查动词词义
12、辨析， A. cover涉及，覆盖，够付 B. spend花费，度过 C. fill填满 D. offer提供， A项符合句意： 500元够付我每个月的开销。 Tom raised his hands _ to say something, but he remained silent in the end. A even if B as if C so that D now that 答案： B 这题考查 as if接不定式的用法，实际上这里是省略了主语和 be动词。相 当于：as if he was to say ，句意是：汤姆举起手，好像要说什么，但最后还是沉默了。选 B。 _ from
13、 the top of the tower, the south foot of the mountain is a sea of trees. A Seen B Seeing C Having seen D To see 答案： A 这题考查过去分词做状语的用法：动词 see和主语 the south foot of the mountain之间是被动关系。所以用过去分词。句意是：从塔顶上看，山脚的南面是一片树的海洋。选 A。 We tried to find a table for seven, but they were all _. A given away B kept away C
14、 taken up D used up 答案： C 这题考查词组辨析： given away赠送 kept away避开 C. taken up从事，占据 D. used up 用完。 C 项符合句意：我们想找个七个人的桌子，但是它们都被占据了。 The teacher divided the whole class, which consisted _ 40 students, into four groups. A in B from C of D off 答案： C I dont want the children _ out in such bad weather. A take B
15、to take C taken D taking 答案： C Would it be _ for you to pick me up at four oclock A free B vacant C handy D convenient 答案： D 完型填空 阅读下面的材料，掌握其大意，然后在 26 40各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Once a man came to a wise mans house and said, “ I have many bad habits. Which one of them should I give up first ” T
16、he wise man said, “Never tell lies _1_ always speak the truth.” The man _2_ to do so and went home. At night the man was about to go out to steal. Before setting out, he _3_ for a moment about the promise he made to the wise man. “If he asks me where I have been, what shall I say Shall I say I went
17、out _4_ No, I cannot say that. But nor can I _5_. If I tell the truth, everyone will start _6_ me and call me a thief. I would be _7_ for stealing.” So the man _8_ not to steal that night, and gave up this bad habit. Next day, he wanted to drink wine. When he was about to do so, he said to himself.
18、“What shall I say to the wise man _9_ he asks me what I did during the day I cannot tell a lie.” And so he gave up the _10_ of drinking wine. In this _11_, whenever the man thought of doing something bad, he _12_ his promise to tell the truth at all times. One by one, he gave up all his bad habits a
19、nd became a very _13_ person. Telling the truth is a very good _14_. If you always tell the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of _15_ and become a person whom everyone likes and favors. Make a promise: I shall always speak the truth. 【小题1】 A so B for C and D or A promised B happened C settled
20、D began A played B drank C thought D slept A walking B stealing C studying D climbing A move B say C lie D help A hating B catching C killing D believing A expected B hurt C ignored D punished A decided B forgot C asked D pretended A before B since C if D as A idea B word C power D use A base B way
21、C place D wine A recognized B planned C broke D remembered A good B strong C rich D calm A custom B habit C game D hobby A tests B hopes C pleasure D trouble 答案：【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】
22、D 【小题 1】 C 此句上下文应表示承接关系。句义为：千万不撒谎，一直讲真话。故选 C. 【小题 2】 A 根据上下文可知这个人答应这样做了。所以选项 A正确。 【小题 3】 C 此句意为：在动身前，他想了一会，他想到了对那位智者所许下的诺言。故选 C. 【小题 4】 B 根据上文提到 “the man was about to go out to steal.” 得到暗示，故选 B. 【小题 5】 C 根据上下文很容易推出答案：。故选 C. 【小题 6】 A 根 据选项词义辨别以及句义可知答案：应该选 A. 【小题 7】 D 根据词义辨别以及句义可知，此句意为：如果我讲真话，每个人将恨我，
23、并把我称为小偷。我也会因为偷东西而受到惩罚。故选 D. 【小题 8】 A 此句意为：所以那个人那天晚上不偷东西了，而且改掉了这种坏习惯。故选 A. 【小题 9】 C 根据选项词义辨别以及句义可知，此句意为：如果那位智者问我白天做了什么我应该对他说什么呢？我不能撒谎。故选 C. 【小题 10】 A 此句意为 : 所以他放弃了喝酒的想法。故选 A. 【小题 11】 B 根据词语搭配以及句义可知，选项 B正确。 【小题 12】 D 根据选项词义辨别以及句义，此句意为：这样，每当那个人想到做坏事，他就时刻记住了他许下讲真话的诺言。故选 D. 【小题 13】 A 此句意为：他渐渐地放弃了坏习惯，变成了一
24、个好人。故选 A. 【小题 14】 B 选项 A的 custom指的是传统风俗和习俗。 habit指个人的生活习惯。 hobby指业余爱好，主要指工作之余的爱好。故选 B. 【小题 15】 D 此句意为：如果你一直讲真话，你就可以从困境中摆脱出来，成为每个人都喜欢和喜爱的人。故选 D. 阅读理解 Some of the planets most precious animals and plants are disappearing, according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN). The group, based in Switzerlan
25、d, works with governments and experts to protect threatened species. On September 12, the IUCN released its Red List, a list of species at greatest risk of extinction. The list includes 41,415 animals and plants. The IUCN says that habitat destruction, hunting and other causes threaten one in four m
26、ammals, one in eight birds and one in three amphibians(两栖动物 ). Who is to blame Scientists believe that 99 percent of threatened species are at risk because of human activity. “We are losing animals and plants at a high rate,” says Julia Marton-LefEevre, director general of the IUCN. “We need to chan
27、ge our behavior.” Warmer oceans and over-fishing are changing sea life. This year for the first time corals(珊瑚 ) made their appearance on the list. The gharial, a crocodile living in India and Nepal, has lost almost 60 percent of its population in the last 10 years. It is a victim（受害者）of habitat des
28、truction. Still, the news is not all bad. Thanks to efforts made to protect it, the Mauritius echo parakeet, a bird once endangered, has seen an increase in its population. “This shows that protection methods can work,” says Marton-LefEevre. “Thats the message we want to send to young people.” In Ch
29、ina the new reserve（保护区） itself is part of green efforts that have seen more than 2,400 nature reserves of various kinds being set up, covering more than 15 percent of the nations land area, official figures showed. The countrys natural resources(资源 ) have benefited from conservation, said Lei Guang
30、chun, director of the nature reserve department of Beijing Forestry University. It is a big increase nowadays compared with other countries. Lei said. The total areas of Chinas natural reserves have covered 1.38 million km2, which accounts for 15.4% of Chinas area, higher than both the world average
31、（平均水平） of 11% and the rate in most developed countries. Li Zhong, an official in charge of the nature reserves office with the State Forestry Administration, thought it was important to increase investment（投资） in such reserves at all levels. 【小题 1】 What do we know about the IUCN A A union for listin
32、g animals and plants on the earth B A group of volunteers who are interested in wildlife C An organization concerning the protection of rare species survival D A government made up officials, scientists and experts 【小题 2】 What can be concluded from the passage A All the protection methods cant work.
33、 B The IUCN does most of the protection. C The efforts China makes has paid off. D Enough is done in wildlife protection. 【小题 3】 Which of the following is not the cause of the disappearance of the animals A Bad weather B Over-hunting C Warmer oceans D Habitat destruction 【小题 4】 Which of the sentence
34、 is NOT true A China has been paying great attention to protecting the natural resources. B China has set up a lot of natural reserves. C The natural reserves in China cover more than 15 percent of the nations land area. D The rate of Chinas natural reserves is lower than the average of the world. 答
35、案：【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 【小题 1】细节题，从文章第一段的句子 The group, based in Switzerland, works with governments and experts to protect threatened species.说明这个组织，本部在瑞士，和政府，专家一起为保护濒危动物工作，选 C。 【小题 2】推理题：从 文章倒数二、三段的内容，可知中国的自然保护区的范围在扩大，自然资源也从中收益，和 C项中国的努力有了回报是符合的的。 【小题 3】细节题：从文章的第二段的： The IUCN says tha
36、t habitat destruction, hunting and other causes threaten one in four mammals,说明动物的消失是由于栖息地的毁坏，还有捕猎造成的。还有文章的下面一段中的句子 Warmer oceans and over-fishing are changing sea life. 海洋温度的上升也是一个原因，只有 A没提到，就选 A。 【小题 4】细节题：从文章倒数第二段的句子： higher than both the world average（平均水平） of 11% and the rate in most developed
37、countries.看出中国的自然保护区比例高于世界平均水平 11%，也高于大多数发达国家。所以选 D。 A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin （顽童） was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, Paul ” he asked. Paul ans
38、wered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised. “You mean your brother gave it to you and it cost you nothing Boy, I wish” He hesitated. Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for. He wished he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly.
39、 “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, and then he said again, “Would you like to take a ride in my car ” “Oh yes, Id love that.” After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes shining, said, “Paul, would you mind driving in front
40、 of my house ” Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again “Will you stop where those two steps are ” the boy asked. He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming ba
41、ck, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled （残疾） brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car. “There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im going to give you one just
42、 like it Then you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas window that Ive been trying to tell you about.” Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother climbed in and the three of them began an unforgettable holiday ride. 【小题 1】 The st
43、reet urchin was very surprised when _. A he saw the shining car B Paul told him about the car C he was walking around the car D Paul received an expensive car 【小题 2】 From the story we know that the urchin _. A wished to give his brother a car B wished Pauls brother to give him a car C wished Paul co
44、uld be a brother like that D wished he could have a brother like Pauls 【小题 3】 The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _. A to show he had a rich friend B to show his neighbors the car C to let his brother ride in the car D to tell his brother about his wish 【小题 4】 We can infer fr
45、om the story that _. A Paul couldnt understand the urchin B the urchins wish came true in the end C the urchin wished to have a rich brother D the urchin had a deep love for his brother 答案：【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D Everybody knows that words can carry messages. People communicate with word
46、s. Books, magazines, TV, radio and films all help us to communicate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about. Do you think you can communicate without words A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears in your eyes te
47、ll others that you are sad. When you put up your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something or ask a question. You shake your head, and people know you are saying “No”. You nod and people know you are saying “Yes”. Other things can also carry messages. For example, a sign at the bus
48、stop helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library. Signs with arrows on doors tell you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time People can communicate in many ways without words. For example, an artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, about the sea and many other things. 【小题 1】 Which of the following statements is NOT tru
