1、2011届内蒙古包头一中高三上学期高考第一次模拟考试英语卷 单项选择 * Im afraid I cant go to your party; I have lots of things to do. _. A Take it easy B No problem C So what D What a shame. 答案： D They decided to drive the cow away _ it did more damage. A unless B until C before D although 答案： C No matter how frequently _, the boy
2、was always in low spirits. A encouraged B encouraging C to be encouraged D was encouraged 答案： A I dont mind her criticizing me, but _ is how she does it that annoys me. A it B that C this D which 答案： A Why didnt you come to Mikes birthday party yesterday Well, I _, but I forgot it. A should B must C
3、 should have D must have 答案： C As usual, he put on a show as though his trip _ a great success. A had been B has been C were D was 答案： A The road conditions there turned out to be very good, _ was more than we could expect. A it B what C which D that 答案： C This is the first time we _ a film in the c
4、inema together. A see B had seen C saw D have seen 答案： D Another primary school is reported _ for children in WenChuan by now. A to have been built B to have built C being built D to be built 答案： A I have keeping the photo of my daughter _ I can see it easily every day. A which B where C when D whet
5、her 答案： B The language used in advertisements differs from _ used in ordinary readings. A which B what C that D it 答案： C Keep _ in mind that you have to be home by 10 oclock. Ok, I will. A it B this C one D these 答案： A Did you listen to Mr.Jacksons lecture Yes， I have never heard a _ one. A more exc
6、iting B more excited C most exciting D most excited 答案： B He is a worthy leader, who never _ his power which is given by people A uses B abuses C ignores D forces 答案： B Who takes _ charge of the work It is in _ charge of Lily. A a; / B /; the C /; / D the; the 答案： B 完型填空 I was cleaning out an old bo
7、x when an old card caught my eye： Queen City Casket Company “What is it ” I wondered I 36 it over There， in faded ink, was a hand-scrawled(手写的 ) 37 . Immediately my mind traveled 38 many years I was nine years old, walking down the cold， wet streets of Springfield， with a bag of magazines on my shou
8、lder On my 39 that day I came to that Company finally, whose owner, Mr. Rader， had always taken me there to ask his workers 40 they wanted any magazines Shaking off the 41 like a wet dog I entered Mr. Raders office After a quick glance ,he 42 me over to the fire-place Noticing the 43 in the top of m
9、y 44 ， he said，“Come with me!”， pulling me into his pickup 45 we pulled to a stop before a shoe store Inside， a salesman 46 me with the finest pair of Oxfords I had 47 seen I 48 about 10 feet tall when I got up 49 them “Wed like a pair of new socks too ” Mr Rader said Back in his office, Mr Rader to
10、ok out a 50 ， wrote something on it, and handed it to me With 51 eyes， I read， “Do to others as you would have them do to you ” He said affectionately(深情地 )， “Jimmy， I want you to 52 I love you” I said good-bye, and for the first time I 53 a flicker of hope that somehow things would be 54 With peopl
11、e like Mr Rader in the world， there was hope， kindness and love， and that would always make a 55 【小题1】 A read B thought C turned D passed A address B 1ist C message D information A forward B so C ahead D back A return B rounds C trip D arrival A if only B how C whether D why A dust B sweat C tail D
12、rain A led B followed C watched D carried A hole B mud C water D cover A magazine B shoe C sock D bag A truck B factory C home D store A dressed B fitted C showed D comforted A ever B already C never D hardly A appeared B seemed C looked D felt A for B with C on D in A pen B paper C card D notebook
13、A tearful B unbelievable C curious. D puzzled A admit B know C consider D express A sensed B received C lost D gained A mistaken B fight C all right D possible A deal B fortune C choice D difference 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】
14、B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 Have you heard of the story of the four-minute miles Many years ago, people believed that it was impossible for a human being to run a mile in less than four minutes until Roger Banister proves it wrong in 1954.
15、What happens if you put an animal in a pond Any animal, big or small, will swim its way through. What happens when people, who do not know how to swim, fall in deep waters They drown. If an animal who has not learned swimming could escape by swimming, why not you Because you believe you will drown w
16、hile the animal does not. Have you ever wondered why the letters are organized in a particular order on your keyboard You might have thought it is to increase the typing speed. But the fact is that this system was developed to reduce the typing speed at a time when typewriter parts would jam (堵塞 ) i
17、f the operator typed too fast. These three cases show the power of our beliefs. There is no other more powerful directing force in human behavior than belief. Your beliefs have the power to create and to destroy. A belief delivers command to your nervous system. I used a snake in my workshops of chi
18、ldren to learn how unrealistic some of their beliefs are. Students of a school in India, said snakes were slippery, slimy(黏糊糊的 ) and poisonous. After doing an exercise for changing beliefs, they handled my snake and found it to be dry and clean. They also remembered that only three types of poisonou
19、s snakes exist in India. Did this story end the way you thought Review your beliefs now and find out which ones you need to change. 【小题 1】 From the first paragraph, we know that _. A several people have run a mile in four minutes. B Roger Banister set a record C nobody has run a mile in three minute
20、s. D Roger Banister tied a world record 【小题 2】 By comparing a drowning animal and a person, the writer tried to show _. A the power of confidence B the responses of humans and animals to dangers C the difference between humans and animals D the power of belief 【小题 3】 Which of the following statement
21、s would the writer agree with A Our beliefs are impossible to change B How we act mainly depends on our beliefs. C Our beliefs create or destroy our nervous system D Our beliefs always go against the truth 【小题 4】 The children visiting the writers workshops might_. A learn how to keep off snakes B be
22、come brave and realistic C become clever and strong D learn to review their beliefs 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D A new study by Penn State College of Medicine research team found that honey is a better and safer treatment for children than cough medicines. Ian Paul, the studys lead resear
23、cher, was motivated to test honey because treating coughs in children has recently become a sticky subject. Coughing is the bodys way of cleaning irritated (受刺激的 ) airways to help you breathe. But too much coughing can irritate your lungs and throat even more. It can also make it tough to get the sl
24、eep your body needs to heal. Hoping to ease the suffering of their children, parents often give them cough medicines. But there have never been any good studies showing that they work. Cough and cold medicines may also cause serious side effects. Hundreds of kids die in the hospital each year after
25、receiving too much cough medicine by mistake. Last October, the US Food and Drug Administration suggested that parents should not give cough medicines to children under 6. In order to search for a different solution, Paul designed a study that involved 105 kids who were sick with coughs and other co
26、ld conditions. At bedtime, the kids took buckwheat(荞麦 ) honey, honey-flavored (蜜蜂味的 ) DM (one of the most common ingredients成分 in cough medicine), or no treatment. Parents and kids in the no-treatment group knew they werent getting anything, but the other two groups werent told which treatment they
27、were getting. The surveys showed that kids who swallowed about 2 teaspoons of buckwheat honey before bedtime coughed less and slept better than kids in other groups. “When parents want something for their kids to take,” Paul says, “honey seems like the best option.” But what gives honey its healing
28、power Substances called antioxidants(抗氧化剂 ) may be part of the answer. All honey contains antioxidants that protect our cells from damage. Studies show that antioxidant levels in the body rise after someone swallows honey. 【小题 1】 Which of the following can be the best title for this passage A Sweet
29、solution to kids coughing B No cough medicines to children C Best treatment for your cold D Cough medicines dont work 【小题 2】 We can learn from Paragraph 2 that coughing _. A can cure lung and throat diseases B is more harmful to children C sometimes does good to people D helps improve childrens die
30、【小题 3】 During Pauls experiment, the kids who received treatment _. A seemed much worse than before B had no idea what they swallowed C knew they werent getting anything D coughed less and slept better 【小题 4】 According to the passage, Pauls experiment proved that _. A honey may have real healing powe
31、r B cough medicines may cause side effect C cough medicines dont really work D buckwheat honey contain more antioxidants 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A For Americans, a mosquito bite is an itchy bother. But for many in Africa, a tiny bite can be deadly. One million people die each year of m
32、alaria, a disease spread by infected mosquitoes. Most of these people live in Africa, and are under age 5. Malaria can be prevented and treated. However, many African nations dont have the funds to fight it. Nothing but Nets (NBN) hopes to change that. The United Nations Foundation created the campa
33、ign in 2006. The aim is to prevent malaria by covering sleeping areas with nets. Hanging bed nets treated with insecticide(杀虫剂 ) is the simplest way to stop mosquitoes from biting at night. The chemicals last four to five years. For $10, anyone can send a net to Africa and help save a life. So far,
34、NBN has raised $19 million and delivered 700,000 nets to seven countries. Families are taught how to use the nets. Kids also get vaccines (疫苗 )and vitamins. Women line up for miles to get the medicine for their kids, says NBN director Elizabeth McKee Gore. They understand the importance. So do kids
35、in this country. They get so excited thinking of ways to raise money, says NBN spokesperson and basketball star Ruth Riley. NBNs biggest fund-raiser is Katherine Commale, 7. Shes been spreading the information about bed nets for the past two years. To show how they work, she and her brother made a v
36、ideo. We teach that bed nets can save lives, she said. Katherine has raised $42,000 for NBN. She just wants those who need a net to have one, says her mom, Lynda. Its pretty simple to her. To find out how you can help, visit . 【小题 1】 We know from the passage that NBN is in fact _. A a deadly disease
37、 B an organization C a piece of equipment D a game 【小题 2】 The purpose of the passage is most probably _. A to list the sufferings of the African people B to introduce new ways to avoid mosquito bites C to call on people to offer their help to Africans D to tell people how to buy nets in Africa 【小题 3
38、】 By saying “So do kids in this country” in Paragraph 4,the author means that kids in this country also _. A know the importance of the bed nets B know how to protect themselves C lack nets to protect themselves D suffer from malaria 【小题 4】 What do we know about Katherine from the passage A She set
39、up the website . B She is the youngest money-raiser for NBN. C She raised money by making and selling videos. D She started working for NBN at the age of 5. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D This is the place for you to come to share stories with other real kids who are trying hard to improve
40、their bodies and minds! Did you score a goal in your soccer game Have you got rid of a bad habit Are you working to reduce your stress in life Tell the world what makes your body and mind healthy! Posted by Dp, Ohio I have been working on a fitness equipment to exercise for over four months. I have
41、completed my goal of losing weight and I am very proud of myself. That is so cool! Posted by MK, Missouri I was always tired at school, because I used to stay up late watching TV. I even fell asleep one day in my history class, and when I woke up, the teacher was looking at me and laughing! I decide
42、d that minute to start going to bed on time. Its kind of a drag missing the shows I like, but I can tell my body loves it I feel so much better! Posted by SP, Georgia Last year, I didnt make the soccer team at school. I didnt want to try out again this year, but a few weeks before tryouts(选拔赛 ), I s
43、tarted kicking the ball around and practicing. When tryout day came, I decided to give it another shot. Guess what I made the team! Posted by JS, New York Im deaf, so Ive had more trouble playing sports than other people. But who wants to sit at home all the time I like to play basketball with guys
44、in my neighborhood. I cant hear the ball bounce(弹起 ) or listen to the guys call plays, but Ive taught them to use some sign language, and so far, weve been unstoppable! 【小题 1】 The kids mentioned in the text came here _. A to make new friends B to learn to tell stories C to talk about their efforts t
45、o keep fit D to share weight-losing experiences 【小题 2】 The achievement that SP, Georgia has made is that _. A he was admitted to the school soccer team B he scored a goal in an important soccer match C his soccer skills have improved a lot this year D he helped the school soccer team win an importan
46、t match 【小题 3】 Who taught other kids sign language A DP, Ohio B JS, New York C SP, Georgia D MK, Missouri 【小题 4】 The underlined part “a drag” in the text probably refers to something that is _. A satisfying B rewarding C puzzling D annoying 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D China Daily Oct. 11
47、-The ministry of Health has called for more awareness from the public on the mental health of the young, as part of efforts to make World Mental Health Day which fell on Friday. More than 15 percent of Chinese youths have been found with mental problems, and about 30 million young people under 17 ar
48、e suffering from depression, the Shang-based Wenhui Daily reported. The World Health Organization estimates that before 2020, the rate of children with mental problems will increase to 50 percent, and mental problems will become a major factor behind deaths and illness in the young worldwide. Deng Xiaohong, the spokesperson
