1、2011届安徽省合肥市高三第一次教学质量检测英语卷 其他 任务型读写（共 10小题 ;每小题 1分 ,满分 10分） 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意 :每个空格只填 一个单词。 For thousands of years the most important two buildings in any British village have been the church and the pub. In fact， until a place has a church and a pub， it isn t really considered a commun
2、ity worthy of a name. Traditionally， the church and the pub are at the heart of any village or town, since it is where people gather to give and receive news. In fact, the word pub is short for 4public house. Thats how it used to be, but things are beginning to change. It is said that the credit dec
3、line is causing 39 British pubs a week to go out of business. People don t have lots of spare money to spend on beer. Recently, the UK government banned smoking in all pubs, and that may also have affected the number of customers going to pubs. This decline is happening despite the fact that in 2005
4、 the UK government started to allow pubs to stay open after 11 p. m. Previously， with 11 p. m. as closing time，customers would have to drink quite quickly， meaning they sometimes got more drunk than they would if allowed to drink slowly. The British habit of drinking a lot very quickly is known as，
5、binge drinking (狂饮 )， and it causes some long - term health problems for people and problems with violent crime for communities. The UK government is changing the law to discourage binge drinking, and regularly spends money on television advertisements to warn people of the problems of drinking too
6、much. In order to save their businesses, pubs are trying to change with the market. Now, there are a number of different types of pubs. As you can see, British pubs now offer something for everyone. A lot of pubs used to be working men s clubs, meaning that women could not usually enter. Today, howe
7、ver, women can freely enter 99% of pubs without experiencing any problems. Perhaps things are changing for the better after alL Topic The 【小题 1】 _of British Pub Culture The important 【小题 2】 _ of churches and pubs in people s daily life in the UK People wont name an area unless there are a church and
8、 a pub. They are the places where people gather to 【小题 3】 _ news. The 【小题 4】 _ for the decrease of the pub business The credit decline is said to cause many pubs to 【小题 5】_ down. Smoking is not 【小题 6】 _ in all pubs, which may have had an effect on the business. The government is trying hard to 【小题 7
9、】 _binge drinking. 【小题 8】 _ to save the business Pubs are making 【小题 9】 )_ to meet the needs of the market. As a woman in the UK nowadays, you can 【小题 10】 _ a drink in almost all the pubs. Conclusion Things are changing for the better probably from now on. 答案：【小题 1】 End/Decline/Fall 【小题 1】 role/part
10、/function 【小题 1】exchange/share/spread 【小题 1】 reasons【小题 1】 close/shut【小题 1】 allowed/permitted【小题 1】 discourage/prevent/stop 【小题 1】 Measures/Ways 【小题 1】 changes/efforts 【小题 1】 get/have/buy/enjoy 单项选择 * It s wise choice to use a four wheel drive car on snowy day. A. a； a B, the； / C. /; a D. the； /the
11、 答案： A , Franks never seems able to do the work satisfactorily. A. As hard he tries B. Try hard as he might G. As hard as he tries D. Try as hard as he might 答案： B China is no longer _ a production base； it is also one of the most important consumer markets. A. partly B. merely G. shortly D. totally
12、 答案 ： B What should I wear for the English speaking composition Dress you like. A which B what C however D whenever 答案： C Yellow Mountain is such an attractive place of interest everyone likes to visit. A as B that C which D what 答案： A .Thomas didnt come to school for the meeting, did he No. He . Th
13、e meeting had been cancelled. A shouldnt have come B should not come C didnt need to come D wouldn t have come 答案： C you got the news that the rocket was sent up successfully From the radio. A How was it that B How it was that C What was it that D What it was that 答案： A Everyone should learn somethi
14、ng about first aid, because every second in an emergency. A urges B costs C needs D counts 答案： D The medium believes the price of petrol will rise by more than two percent. A other B another C any other D the other 答案： B -Im afraid I must be going now. I 11 come to see you before long. A That s OK B
15、 Go slowly C No problem D Take care 答案： D Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a to the Hefei - Nanjing Expressway. A sign B mark C signal D board 答案： A When comes to baseball, Dorothy knows little about it. A this B that C it D one 答案： C People less tolerant of smoking in public places these
16、 days. A become B have become C will become D are becoming 答案： D -How was the school s sports meet We didn t plan it like that but it very well. A tried out B went out C worked out D carried out 答案： C Barbara often makes a schedule to get herself of what she is to do in the day. A remind B to remind
17、 C reminded D reminding 答案： C 完型填空 完形填空（共 20小题 ;每小题 1.5分 ,满分 30分） 阅读下面短文 ,从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C、和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项，并标在答题卷的相应位置。用答题卡的考生，先把选出的最佳选项标在试卷的 相应位置，再转涂到答题卡上。 Today s English learner has a wide choice of dictionaries. There are _36 with AmericanEnglish, with British English, with idioms or
18、 slang, and 37 with pictures. One of the most 38_dictionaries I have seen among many students is the 39_ electronic dictionary. All you have to do is to _40 a word in your language and you can see it and 41_ it in English. That* s great, right Well, I think it* s great, toobut only sometimes. Biling
19、ual electronic dictiooaries are fast and _42 . They can be great 43 you are traveling and need information quickly. 44_ I am against electronic dictionaries and even bilingual 45_dictionaries in many cases. Let me explain. When you reach an intermediate(中等的） level of English, you know 46 _of the lan
20、guage to ask the meaning of certain things while using English. Translating between languages in your head _47 time. You should be translating as little as possible and 48 _in English as much as possible. I strongly recommend that intermediate and advanced students should 49 _an English-English dict
21、ionary that is made _50 for your understanding. For example， Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press has good dictionaries for students and 51_ publishing houses do, too. I also feel that paper dictionaries are better for studying than electronic dictionaries. True, they take longer to use. But
22、, for some reason, the information you_ 52 seems to stay in your head longer. It may be_ 53 you are forced to spell the word in your head and therefore see it more clearly in your _54 . So what do you do if you have checked an English - English dictionary and still don t understand something Go to y
23、our bilingual dictionary. It is useful sometimes. Just remember to try to _55 in English a s much as possible. 【小题 1】 A dictionaries B books C magazines D papers 【小题 2】 A still B even C yet D just 【小题 3】 A interesting B useful C expensive D popular 【小题 4】 A saying B talking C speaking D telling 【小题
24、5】 A take down B get across C type in D say out 【小题 6】 A observe B feel C hear D say 【小题 7】 A difficult B vital C helpful D easy 【小题 8】 A when B as C after D before 【小题 9】 A So B And C But D While 【小题 10】 A plastic B paper C electric D visual 【小题 11】 A enough B little C most D few 【小题 12】 A spends B
25、 costs C takes D invests 【小题 13】 A writing B typing C thinking D reflecting 【小题 14】 A borrow B buy C keep D Use 【小题 15】 A especially B specially C generally D extremely A another B other C the other D others 【小题 17】 A refer to B check in C look up D put in 【小题 18】 A why B because C when D where 【小题
26、19】 A mind B ears C eyes D heart 【小题 20】 . A speak B stay C save D remember 答案：【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B 阅读理解 The amount of carbon taken in by growing plants incr
27、eased from 1982 through 1999 as temperatures rose and the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased. But a new study in Friday s edition of the journal Science found a drought - related decline in such plant growth from 2000 to 2009， even though temperatures continued to climb. As drought
28、 caused by warming reduces the land s ability to take in carbon， the result could be more carbon dioxide left in the atmosphere， and thus more warming， Zhao Maosheng from the University of Montana explained in a telephone interview. “This is a pretty serious warning that warmer temperatures are not
29、going to endlessly improve plant growth ” co - author Steven Running， also from the University of Montana said in a statement. “ We see this as a bit of a surprise， and potentially significant on a policy level because previous interpretations suggested global warming might actually help plant growt
30、h around the world, “ he said. Instead, he and Zhao found a small but measurable decline of about 1%， compared to a6% increase in the past decade. Their study， based on the data collected by NASA satellites， found that north areas continued to increase plant growth， thanks to warmer temperatures and
31、 a longer growing season. Someone commented, This past decade s net decline in earthly productivity suggests that a complex relationship between temperature, rainfall, cloudiness, and carbon dioxide, probably in combination with other factors such as nutrients(营养） and land management， will determine
32、 future patterns and trends in productivity.， ， 【小题 1】 From the first paragraph, we can learnin the recent decade or so. A the emission(排放 )of carbon hasn t been reduced B draught has been causing loss of soil and water C carbon dioxide levels have been rising D the rise of temperature doesn t promo
33、te the plant growth 【小题 2】 Zhao Maosheng really worried that . E. more and more land will be abandoned F. the climate becomes warmer and warmer G. the emission of carbon dioxide increases H. draught further reduces the number of the plants 【小题 3】 Steven Running made his statement to . I. confirm Zha
34、o s views on the influence of temperature rise J. urge the government to take necessary measures K. warn the people to strengthen the plant protection L. support Zhao* s views on lhe plant production 【小题 4】 We can infer from the passage that . A global warming will determine the future productivity
35、B various factors play a key role jointly on future productivity C earthly productivity actually increased in the past decade D temperature rise has had no effect on future producticity patterns 答案：【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B The Japanese economy is at a standstill， Japan s government has said,
36、 as concerns about the strong yen(曰元） continue to grow. The recovery in the economy was “pausing，the CabinetOffice said in a monthly statement. It is the most negative that the government has been about the economy in nearly two years.The rising yen and a slowdown in global demand for Japanese expor
37、ts were blamed for the setback. In recent months, the government has insisted that the economy is “picking up. But it saidit now expected the economy to Femain weak for some time, with “weakening exports a chiefconcern. It said shipments to Asia in particular were becoming weaker, further hitting ex
38、portersthat are already suffering from the strong yen. The yen remains near a 15 - year high against the US dollar, despite the financial interfer-ence (干预） in the currency markets last month for the first time in six years. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan(菅直人） has also passed a $ 63 billion stimu
39、lus(剌激） package in an effort to protect exporters who have seen the poor exchange rate eat into their prof-its. At the close of markets in Tokyo， the yen was trading at 81.44 yen to the dollar, just off thehigh of 81.27 yen. If the economy turns out as expected, we may end up describing the current
40、situation as asoft patch， ” one of die government officials said “ But if it comes under further downwardpressure, it could end up slipping into recession(衰退） .” 【小题 1】 The Japanese government think the current bad economy situation is partly due to . A the decline of the strong yen B the unsatisfac
41、tory exports C the government s mistaken policy D the decline in the quality of goods 【小题 2】 In recent months, the government has a(n) attitude towards the economy situation. A shocking B negative C optimistic D aggressive 【小题 3】 From the passage we know the government has taken measures mainly to .
42、 A protect the foreign markets B protect profits of its hitting exporters C monitor the yen exchange rate D stimulate domestic demands 【小题 4】 The passage could probably be found in. A government white paper B a science fiction C a travel journal D a newspaper report 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B【小题 1】
43、 A 【小题 1】 If you intend to apply for admission to this college, you need to . A complete your high school studies B go through the online application procedure C attend the exams held by the college D I), visit the college admission advisers 【小题 2】 Once admitted, most of the students can get . A stu
44、dent loans B part - time jobs C different scholarships D free financial support 【小题 3】 The strength of their school learning environment mainly lies in . A innovation and teamwork B application and school - based C cooperation and competition D task - based and school - based 【小题 4】 The advertisemen
45、t is designed for . A US applicants only B singaporean students only C international students D All potential applicants 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D It is commonly believed among many Chinese that Westerners who take “Yes，and “No” by their facial expressions are more straightforward than Chi
46、nese. Normally Westerners don * t have to adopt Chinese ways like sweeping the floor or constantly checking the clock to indicate to a guest that it s time to leave. They don t have to hesitate in saying “No” when they are not able to, or don t want to, offer help to a friend in need. There is no em
47、barrassment attached to this behavior. But it is too simple to conclude that Westerners are more direct speakers than the Chinese. There are many occasions when the way Westerners express themselves makes Chinese look more straightforward and honest. When I was a fresh international student， the dir
48、ector of our program once asked students in an e-mail what we thought about a young professor. I simply said “She seems to know a lot but doesn* t know how to teach. ” And the director replied with “Thank you for being honest. ” Only years later when I better understood the new culture， I realized why I had gone too far. If that question were asked now， the reply would have thr
