1、2011届云南省昆明市第一中学高三上学期第五次月考英语卷 单项选择 * When did accident happen Oh, it was on Sunday towards the end of this summer, as far as I can remember. A an; the B /;the C the; a D an;/ 答案： C However busy he is, he will some time for exercise every day. No wonder he is always so energetic. A put away B turn out
2、 C bring in D set aside 答案： D Dont kill your precious time chatting online all day long. Its impossible for the lost time ,you know. A to make up B making up C to be made up D being made up 答案： C You know, the weather is not very good. Is there any possibility the flight would be put off A whether B
3、 when C why D that 答案： D Have you received their invitation to their wedding Not yet. And I wont attend it even if . A inviting B invited C being invited D having invited 答案： B My daughter mastered Japanese in less than two years. Did she She have a gift for language. A must B might C should D can 答
4、案： A Weve got into trouble and dont know what to do next. Hopefully -someone will come to our A mind B knowledge C attention D assistance 答案： D - Credit cards are useful when travelling. True. They save us the trouble of taking too much cash. A exactly B gradually . C particularly D hardly 答案： C I t
5、urned to the headmaster and he promised to do everything _ his power to help. me out. A beyond B above C under D within 答案： D The most important thing for Lucy is to find a proper job, in which she can bring her ability and potential into full play. A that B this C one D the one 答案： C I missed the b
6、us. What a pity! . .There will be another one in five minutes, A Never mind B Not at all C Take your time D No hurry 答案： A We are all for your advice that John at home until he makes a full recovery. A remaining B remained C remains D remain 答案： D - A high-tech exhibition in the National Museum. - R
7、eally What about visiting it now . A will be held B is being held C is to be held D has been held 答案： B The middle-aged man over there, for life was oace very hard, is now a very successful businessman. A whom B whose C which D his 答案： A Did you stay up late last night Not very late. It was half pas
8、t eleven I went to bed. A that B when C before D since 答案： B 完型填空 Ice cream cant cure cancer or bring back a lost love, but it can make one feel better for a while. A bout 18 months ago, my father was in hospital recovering from a major lung operation. My mother had recently 36 , and my father had t
9、aken the loss of his partner of 55 years very hard and had lost interest in 37 . Trying to get him to 38 each day was quite a chore as he didnt want anything. The one thing, 39 , that he would ask us to bring him was ice-cream. One evening, to our 40 , he refused to eat the ice-cream, 41 I placed it
10、 in a staffroom freezer. A little while later, my son decided he wanted it, so I 42 it for him. As I passed another ward（病房） , a 43 asked, “Are there more where that came from ” When I explained the 44 , she apologized. She then said that she had cancer and could eat very little, 45 the occasional -
11、ice-cream. The next evening, I decided to buy two ice-creams. On the way to Dads room, I stopped in at the 46 womans room, and 47 her the ice-cream Id bought for her. She was 48 stunned that I had thought of her, and 49 the gift with tears in her eyes. I spoke with her for a few minutes, 50 what was
12、 happening in my family and listened to her 51 story of pain and suffering. It was apparent that she did not 52 many visitors, and the ice-cream and our short chat meant a great deal to her. I 53 the gesture a few days later, and this time was 54 with a huge hug. I never even thought to ask her name
13、, and never saw her again, but it made me realize that an act of 55 can be more rewarding when you give it, rather than receive it. 【小题1】 A passed away B gone out C come back D calmed down A work B life C studies D games A speak B laugh C drink D eat A though B however C instead D therefore A joy B
14、satisfaction C surprise D relief A if B unless C so D because A borrowed B bought C made D fetched A woman B granny C girl D child A question B situation C process D decision A better than B more than C rather than D other than A pretty B honest C sick D shy A offered B told C sold D charged A hardl
15、y B finally C gradually D totally A accepted B stored C exchanged D gave A remembering B denying C explaining D forgetting A ordinary B similar C interesting D igreat A have B like C expect D J attract A reported B expressed C noticed D repeated A covered B connected C rewarded D filled A politeness
16、 B kindness C selflessness D willingness 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 B 【小题 1】 A. pass away “过世 ”，由后文可知 and my father had taken the loss
17、 of his partner of 55 years very hard， “我 ”的父亲失去了他的伴侣，由此可见， “我 ”的母亲过世了。 B. gone out “出去 ”， C. come back “回来 ”, D. calm down “冷静下来 ”，因此，正确答案：为 A。 【小题 2】 B. life. 本文中 and had lost interest in, 由于作者的母亲刚刚过世，因此，作者的父亲对生活失去了兴趣，变得郁郁寡欢， lose interest in“ 对 失去兴趣 ”，只有 B选项符合文意。 【小题 3】 D. eat. 本文 Trying to get h
18、im to.each day was quite a chore as he didnt want anything, 尽力让 “我 ”的父亲每天吃点东西成为了一件劳心之事，因为 “我 ”的父亲不想吃任何东西，从后文中 he would ask us to bring him was ice-cream可知，父亲唯一想吃的东西是冰淇淋，因此，正确答案：为 D。 【小题 4】 B. however. 前文中提到 “我 ”的父亲不想吃任何东西， The one thing,. , that he would ask us to bring him was ice-cream，但有一样东西例外，那就
19、是冰淇淋，此空需要表达转折含义的连词，因此， however 为正确答案：，且 however前后由逗号隔开。 A. though“尽管 ”引导让步状语从句， C. instead“而不是 ”，一般置于句末， D. therefore“所以 ”，引导结果。 【小题 5】 C. surprise. to ones surprise“令某人吃惊的是 ”，由本文中 One evening, to our . , he refused to eat the ice-cream此句可知， “我 ”的父亲唯一吃的食物就是冰淇淋，一天晚上，他竟然拒绝吃冰淇淋，这令我们吃惊。 A. joy “喜悦，高兴 ”，
20、 B. satisfaction“满足，满意 ”， D. relief“解脱，释然 ”，因此正确答案：为 C。 【小题 6】 C. so. 前文中提到 “我 ”的父亲拒绝吃冰淇淋，所以， “我 ”将它放在冰箱里（ I placed it in a staffroom freezer） ,A. if“如果 ”， B. unless “除非 ”， D. because “因为 ”，均与文意不符，因此正确答案：为 C。 【小题 7】 D. fetched“拿取，拿来 ”，前文中，父亲拒绝吃冰淇淋，所以 “我 ”把它放在冰箱里，而过后， “我 ”的儿子想吃，所以我为他去拿冰淇淋，（ my son de
21、cided he wanted it, so I . it for him）。 【小题 8】 A. woman. 由后文中 she apologized 可推知，和我说话的是一位女士。因此，答案：为 A。 【小题 9】 B. situation“情况，状况 ”， When I explained the . , she apologized，当我解释了这种状况时，这位女士道歉了。 A. question, B. process “进程 ”， D. decision “决定 ”，均不符合，因此选 B。 【小题 10】 D. other than“除了 ”. 由文中 she had cancer
22、and could eat very little,. the occasional -ice-cream可知，她患有癌症，只能吃一点东西，除了偶尔能吃冰淇淋， A. better than“比 好 ”， B. more than “多于 ” ， C. rather than “与其 倒不如 ”，因此，只有 D符合文意。 【小题 11】 C. sick“生病的 ”， “我 ”停在生病的女士的病房前。 A. pretty“美丽的，可爱的 ”, B. honest“诚实的 ”， D. shy“害羞的 ”，在本文中均未提及，因此选 C。 【小题 12】 A. offer“提供 ”， offer sb
23、. Sth, offer可接双宾语，由文中可知 her the ice-cream Id bought for her，我将买到的冰淇淋给了她，恰巧符合此语法结构。B. told“告诉 ”， C. sold“卖 ”， D. charge“向 收费 ”，均不符合文意，因此选 A。 【小题 13】 D. totally“完全地 ”,she wasstunned that I had thought of her 她对于我为她买冰淇淋感到十分吃惊，因此，正确答案：为 D。 A hardly “几乎不 ”，B finally“最后 ”， C gradually“渐渐地 ”，均不符合。 【小题 14】
24、A. accepted“接受 ”，她接受了这个礼物（ the gift）， B stored“储存 ”， C exchanged“交换 ”， D gave“给 ”，均不符合，因此，正确答案：为 A。 【小题 15】 C. explaining“解释，叙述 ”, I spoke with her for a few minutes,. what was happening in my family我同她谈了几分钟，向她叙述了我家里发生的事情。 A remembering “记得 ”， B denying“否认 ”， D forgetting“忘记 ”，因此，选 C。 【小题 16】 B. sim
25、ilar“相似的 ”,我叙述了我家里父亲的事情，聆听她相似的痛苦遭遇（ listened to her . story of pain and suffering），因此， B正确。A ordinary“普通的，平凡的 ”， C interesting “有趣的 ”， D great“极好的 ”，均不符合，因此选 B。 【小题 17】 A. have“拥有 ”，由文中可知，显然这位女士没有很 多的拜访者，因此选 A。 B like“喜欢 ”， C expect“期盼 ”， D. attract“吸引 ”，均不符合文意。 【小题 18】 D. repeated“重复 ”， I. the gest
26、ure a few days later, and this time was. with a huge hug, 几天后我重复了这个姿势，这一次是一个大大的拥抱，A reported“报道，报告 ”， B expressed“表达 ”， C noticed“注意 ”，均不符合，因此，正确答案：为 D。 【小题 19】 C. rewarded“奖赏，回报 ”， reward with sth. 用 作为回报，由后文中 with a huge hug 可知，她用一个大大的拥抱作为回报，因此正确答案：为 C。A covered“覆盖 ”， cover sth. With sth. 用某物覆盖某物，
27、 B connected“连接 ”, connect sth. To sth.将某物与某物连接起来， D filled“填充 ”, be filled with填满，根据文意只有 C符合。 【小题 20】 B. kindness“善良 ”， it made me realize that an act of .can be more rewarding when you give it, rather than receive it通过帮助陌生的女士买冰淇淋这件事我意识到，施比受更加令人感到满足，因此，帮助他人是一种 an act of kindness善良的行为，因此选 B。 A polit
28、eness“礼貌 ”， C selflessness“无私 ”，D willingness“自愿 ”，均不符合文意。正确答案：为 B。 阅读理解 As a palace, the Tower of London was a great place to live As a prison, it, wasnt so nice especially since so many prisoners lost their heads Today tourists can explore 5the Tower in the United Kingdom Here are some reasons why
29、 the Tower was and still is a cool place Ravens（渡鸦） are like superheroes Well, sort of Legend says if the ravens that live on the Tower grounds ever leave, the Tower will fall apart No one knows when the ravens first showed up, but Charles II took the legend so seriously that in the 1670s he gave an
30、 official order that six ravens be kept there all the time Today there are still always six You might have lived at a zoo In 1204, King John kept a collection of animals, including lions and elephants About 50 years later, King Henry III received a polar bear the bear was kept on a piece of rope so
31、it could fish from the Thames River that flows by the Tower If you lived at the Tower today, your mom or dad might be in charge The 35 Yeoman Warders（伦敦塔卫士） and their families are among the few still allowed to live at the Tower Established in 1509 a; bodyguards! for the king, today they give tours
32、and manage the day-to-day details of the Tower Theyre called beefeaters, possibly because their job once allowed them to eat beef from the kings; table You need a secret password at night Called the Word, the password changes every 24 hours and is a must-have to enter the Tower after hours Its writt
33、en on a piece of paper and delivered to the Yeoman on duty for, the night You could find buried gold In 1662, a goldsmith（金匠） named John Barfcstead supposedly hid more than $40,000 worth of stolen gold somewhere on the Tower grounds Many have searched for the gold, but it has never been found 【小题 1】
34、 Charles II decided to keep six ravens in the Tower probably because _, ; A he loved animals a lot B he believed ravens helped protect the Tower C he wanted to train the ravens to watch the prisoners D he thought the Tower was a cool place for the ravens to live 【小题 2】 According to the passage, the
35、Yeoman Warders _ A have to part from their families to work at the Tower B are currently working as bodyguards for the king C sometimes serve as tour guides D are fond of eating beef 【小题 3】 Which of the following is TRUE about the Tower of London A King Henry III kept lions and elephants in it B It
36、stands on the bank of the Thames River C Nobody is allowed to enter it at night D It is also used as a prison nowadays 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B Over the past 20 years, AIDS and war have claimed the parents of 2 4 million Ugandan children When Alexis Hefley first visited the country, in 1993, s
37、he saw the childrens sorrow, but the former Texas banker also spotted a world of possibility She watched as they danced for tourists to earn money, and she had a thought: If people in America could see them perform, theyd support them too The childrens passion and talent inspired Hefley to work with
38、 the kids at an orphanage（孤儿院） in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, to organize a traveling dance troupe（团） The goals: to give the problems in Uganda a human face, to raise awareness and to raise money The first tour touched down at six American cities in 1994 Today, the 22-member troupe, known a
39、s the Spirit of Uganda, travels across America every two years The young performers bring their energy and joy to audiences across the U S and help support hundreds of Ugandan orphans back home Among the young dancers, some earn scholarships to attend the U S colleges, and then return to their count
40、ry to help rebuild it Photojournalist Douglas Menuez first photographed the troupe in 2006 - a project that led to his new book, Transcendent Spirit, from which these images are drawn At each performance, the dancers faces show pure joy, quite an achievement given the hardships theyve faced They loo
41、k to the future, not the past, explains Menuez They embrace beauty and good in the world As one dancer puts it, People think we have lost our parents Weve had so many problems But then they see us perform They see our smiles And they learn that life goes on 【小题 1】 What are the first two paragraphs m
42、ainly about A How miserable Ugandan orphans life is B How the dance troupe was set up C How the young dancers earned money D How the orphans lost their parents | 【小题 2】 What do we learn about the Spirit of Uganda A It was started by a journalist B It travels across the U S annually C It consists of
43、two dozen performers D Its dancers have chances to study in the U S 【小题 3】 In the eyes of Menuez, the young performers are_ A beautiful B talented C optimistic D humorous 【小题 4】 What might be the most suitable title for the passage A Ugandan orphans turn tragedy into dance B Transcendent Spirit: A c
44、lose look at Uganda C AIDS and war are claiming peoples lives D Lots of people are helping Ugandan orphans 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A Our planet is in trouble Polluting industries and corporations are destroying our planet, resulting in increasing global temperatures, melting ice caps,
45、and economic turmoil（混乱） All across the country, folks are waking up to the reality that if they do not ad now to solve the environmental problems of today, the consequences are unthinkable If we dont i ct now, who will Fortunately, an amazing team of young leaders are taking action They a e getting
46、 involved with the Greenpeace Student Network! The Student Network has student leaders who deal with the most pressing environmental issues We have organized and won inspiring campaigns Convincing corporations to change their ways and politicians to do the right thing All thanks to our team of leade
47、rs, known as Campus Coordinators Campus Coordinators are located all across the United States, and even Canada! They work on Greenpeace Student Network campaigns at their schools and in their communities They organize events like film screenings and days of action They hold meetings with elected off
48、icials, work with the media, recruit（招募） volunteers, and mobilize（动员） their campus to take action! They do all of this with excellent training and expert support from our team of Student: Network staff Campus Coordinators develop their leadership skins and become an unstoppable force for green solutions on pus and in their community Currently, the Greenpeace Student Network is campaigning t
