1、2011届广东高州长坡中学高三第 6周抽考英语卷 其他 单词拼写（共 10小题，每小题 1分，满分 10分） 根据下列句子及所给单词的汉语注释，在句子右边的横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。 【小题 1】 If （必要） Ill attend the meeting together with you 【小题 2】 Im so surprised that she has perfectly （康复 )from her illness 【小题 3】 It is （相信） that Mr Yang will be our new headmaster 【小题 4】 The angry mothe
2、r （渐渐） calmed down 【小题 5】 My （表哥） will meet parents at the airport in Germany 【小题 6】 Do you mind my （录音） your speech 【小题 7】 I wont be free until next （星期二） ,Im afraid 【小题 8】 Physics and （化学） are his favorite subjects 【小题 9】 I met some （外国人） in a park and I got to know they were Spanish 【小题 10】 A hea
3、vy drought is hitting most （北方） areas in China 答案：【小题 1】 necessary 【小题 1】 recovered 【小题 1】 believed 【小题 1】 gradually 【小题 1】 cousin 【小题 1】 recording 【小题 1】 Tuesday 【小题 1】 chemistry 【小题 1】 foreigners 【小题 1】 northern 根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为 多余选项。 A: Some of our classmates are going to Japa
4、n for the summer vacation Will you join them B : 【小题 1】 But I have to go back home to stay with my mother because she is badly ill in bed A : Oh, thats too bad! B : 【小题 2】 A : Yes, my aunt in Hawaii has invited me to spend my vacation with her B : Great ! Hawaii is a wonderful place, isnt it A : Cer
5、tainly, I suppose shell show me around some interesting places there 【小题 3】 B : As I know Hawaii was discovered by Captain Cook in the 1770s and he got killed there the next year he discovered it A : Thats right 【小题 4】 B : Sure, youll certainly enjoy yourself But dont forget to write to me, will you
6、 A : 【小题 5】 A : Of course, I will B : But now its become a world famous scenic spot C : I would go to, should I have the chance D : Have you got a way to spend yours E : No, never F : And Im going to read some books about its history as well G : And Ill go there as soon as the vacation starts 答案：【小题
7、 1】 C【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 F【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 E 单项选择 * 语音知识（共 5小题；每小题 1分，满分 5分） 从 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。 1 swear A heart B research C nearly D bear 2 recently A restaurant B secret C prefer D system 3 common A company B across C bottom D collar 4 occur A accept B access C according D accide
8、nt 5 laughed A noticed B studied C breathed D learned（ adj ) 答案： 15 DBCCA Why is he not allowed to stay here , its his home A In all B After all C In other words D To be frank 答案： B She is a diligent student, and all her spare time she has staying in the library A is spent B spent C to spend D to be
9、 spent 答案： A I still remember how many years ago I last met her in the countryside A when it was B was it that C when was it D it was that 答案： D His proposal is so idealistic that there are many difficulties in putting it into practice A familiar B relative C practical D terrible 答案： C As nobody her
10、e knows what is wrong with the machine, we send for an engineer to handle the problem A should B must C can D would 答案： B The Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, is celebrated in Asian countries A many other B any other C other many D other any 答案： A Can you think of some cases people a
11、re likely to tell lies A that B as C where D when 答案： C Shall we go out for a walk Sorry Im too busy to for the moment A get away B get off C get through D get together 答案： A Understanding cultural habits of another nation is difficult thing A a; the B the ; the C the; a D /; a 答案： C All, except you
12、, went to Ja nes birthday party, Linda But if I hadnt had to write a report, I would have been there A Me too B Im sorry C Never mind D Thats all right 答案： B Why didnt apologize to her She drove away I could say a word A before B after C until D unless 答案： A People from every corner of the world Chi
13、na on the successful launch of Shenzhou VII A celebrated B appreciated C greeted D congratulated 答案： D Could you do me a favor to hand out these papers A Yes, I could B Its my pleasure C With pleasure D Great 答案： C John and Lucia got married last week Did you go to their wedding No, I a lecture in a
14、nother city A gave B have given C had given D was giving 答案： D The 2008 Olympic Games, in Beijing, impressed the world deeply A to be held B held C to held D holding 答案： B 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，从短文所给各题的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 For Senior 3 students, choosing which colle
15、ge to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time in their entire school lives This is also true for an American girl 21 Melanie Melanies dad, James Porter, who is the chief of police for a Chicago suburb, wants Melanie to 22 nearby Northwestern University, where shes 23 been accepted But Mel
16、anie, 17,really wants to go to Georgetown University in Washington, D C, where shes been wait-listed When she gets an unexpected 24 from Georgetown University, she decides to 25 a road trip with a few 26 female friends Melanie believes it is her first step 27 adulthood But 28 the fact that this trip
17、 is “girls only”, James isnt 29 with the prospect（期望 ) of his little princess 30 the world without him He wants to protect her, so he joins the girls and hopes he can convince Melanie to go to Northwestern 31 Melanies father only has the best of 32 , his presence 33 an endless series of comic encoun
18、ters（遭遇） After following their faulty device 34 into the backwoods （偏远地区 ), James and Melanie 35 Melanies little brother and his pet pig have been hiding in the spare compartment （隔间 ) What should be a simple change 36 the expensive car rolling down a mountain, forcing them to hike to a nearby hotel
19、 All these disasters add spice to their trip while along the way a father and a daughter 37 get the chance to really 38 each other All parents, 39 they have college students or not, can relate to the bittersweet realization that their kids are growing up 40 what Melanie and James have done, we all c
20、an find the delicate （脆弱的 ) balance between staying connected and letting go 【小题1】 A named B naming C namely D names A join B send C attend D pass A still B always C yet D already A appointment B interview C visit D meeting A provide B offer C take D hold A closing B close C closed D closely A towar
21、d B for C during D with A though B in spite C once D despite A satisfying B successful C comfortable D meaningful A seeking B examining C searching D exploring A Since B Because C While D When A intentions B attempts C efforts D planning A comes about B leads to C calls in D turns out A lately B lat
22、e C deeply D deep A discover B invent C recognize D realize A succeeds in B brings in C results from D certainly A hopefully B finally C firstly D certainly A agree to B speak to C talk to D turn to A whether B if C what D why A As B Like C For D Except 答案： 【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C 【
23、小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B 阅读理解 The most exciting kind of education is also the most personal Nothing can exceed （超越 ) the joy of discovering for yourself something that is important to you! It may be an i
24、dea or a bit of information you come across accidentallyor a sudden insight, fitting together pieces of information or working through a problem Such personal encounters are the “payoff” in education A teacher may direct you to learning and even encourage you in itbut no teacher can make the excitem
25、ent or the joy happen Thats up to you 20090318 A research paper, assigned in a course and perhaps checked at various stages by an instructor, leads you beyond classrooms, beyond the texts for classes and into a process where the joy of discovery and learning can come to you many times Preparing the
26、research paper is an active and individual process, and ideal learning process It provides a structure within which you can make exciting discoveries, of knowledge and of self, that are basic to education But the research paper also gives you a chance to individualize a school assignment, to suit a
27、piece of work to your own interests and abilities, to show others what you can do Writing a research paper is more than just a classroom exercise It is an experience in searching out, understanding and synthesizing（综合） , which forms the basis of many skills applicable（可利用的） to both academic and nona
28、cademic tasks It is, in the fullest sense, a discovering of an education So, to produce a good research paper is both a useful and a thoroughly satisfying experience!To some, the thought of having to write an assigned number of pages, often more than ever produced before, is upsetting To others, the
29、 very idea of having to work independently is threatening But there is no need to approach paper assignment with anxiety, and nobody should view the research paper as an obstacle to overcome Instead, consider it a goal to accomplish, a goal within reach if you use the help this book can give you 【小题
30、 1】 According to the writer, personal discoveries A will give one encouragement and direction B are helpful in finding the right information C are the most valuable part of ones personal education D will help one to successfully complete school assignments 【小题 2】 It can be inferred from the passage
31、that writing a research paper gives one chances A to fully develop ones personal abilities B to use the skills learnt in the classroom C to prove that one is a productive writer D to demonstrate how well one can accomplish school assignment 【小题 3】 The writer argues in the passage that A one should e
32、xplore new areas in research B one should trust ones own ability to meet course requirements C one should consider research paper writing a pleasure, not a burden D one should use all ones knowledge and skills when doing research 【小题 4】 What will probably follow this passage A How to write a researc
33、h paper B The importance of research in education C How to make new discoveries for oneself D The skill of putting pieces of information together 答案：【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A Scientists are closely concerned with the structure of buildings and with the quality of building materials The World
34、health Organization （ WHO) observes that the introduction of air conditioning and energy conservation （保护 ) measures have been accompanied by growing problems of indoor air quality Some pollutants arise from insulation （隔音 ) products, some from moving cars, and others from modern housing materials A
35、s many Europeans spend up to 90% of their lives in buildings, the health effects of the indoor climate are very important Some construction materials, including fiberboard, insulation foams and certain glues for man-made wood floor boards, for example, give out organic products such as formaldehyde
36、（甲醛 ) Heat and humidity increase the release of formaldehyde and the gas seriously harms the eyes Paint, lacquer, etc can also release dangerous gas into indoor air Construction materials can cause serious damage, especially when they contain asbestos（石棉） Asbestos is naturally present in rock format
37、ions worldwide It belongs to a family of mineral substances made up of solid, non-combustible（非易燃品） fiber These properties make asbestos a highly sought-after construction material As early as 1931, however, public health officers in t he United Kingdom revealed the connection between breathing in a
38、sbestos dust and such diseases as lung cancer The land on which a building is sited may also contribute to pollution Some kinds of granite or similar rocks contain traces of radium As it breaks down, this naturally radioactive element produces some kind of radioactive gas that goes through tiny crac
39、ks in walls, floors and building materials, and makes its way into the building and the rooms The better the homes are insulated, the more is the dangerous gas in indoor air The main effect of this dangerous gas on health is to increase the risk of lung cancer 【小题 1】 What is the main idea of the pas
40、sage A Some building materials pollute indoor air B Some factors cause indoor air pollution C Asbestos can cause lung cancer D The land on which houses are built contributes to indoor pollution 【小题 2】 Why are Europeans particularly concerned with building materials A Lots of building materials there
41、 are radioactive B They stay home up to 90% of their lives C They have a high rate of lung cancer D They spend most of their time indoors 【小题 3】 Why is asbestos a sought-after building material A It is a kind of insulation foam B Asbestos will not give out dangerous gas C This material is not easy t
42、o catch fire D It is rarely present in rock formations 【小题 4】 Why should we be careful about the land on which a building is to be sited A To determine whether the land is firm enough for a building to be sited on B To make sure that the land contains no radioactive material C To make certain that t
43、he land releases no formaldehyde or other gases D To check whether it contains any combustible materials 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B Editors notes: AWL is well known for its dictionaries and English language teaching materials Some readers have written in to ask us for the latest information
44、 on high quality books on English, so here we introduce two texts that aim to improve spoken English fluency Lets speak （ Beginner) By Bev Dusuya, Naoko Ozeki and Kevin Bergman ISBN: 962001359X Speak Up（ Pre-Intermediate) By Bev Kusuya, Nako Zeki ISBN: 0583338050 “Teach the students about your cultu
45、re and help them talk about their own ” How often are these worthy goals kept from being achieved by the limitations of your beginner level learners Students at all levels want to talk about culture Topics include food, shopping, sports, fashion, the roles of men and women, health, music, and many m
46、ore These are all chosen from surveys of over 15,000 students about their own interests in cross-cultural communication “Lets Speak” and “Speak Up” share a special but excellent way that allows all students to take part in The series has questions which start thinking and then help collect opinions
47、about personal topics Conversation practice is provided by ready to use （现成的 )models of basic exchanges on the topic Also, the cultural information presented in the series comes in the form of interesting, relevant（相关的） facts and ideas from other countries through listening tasks and Culture Quiz ex
48、ercises Team activities in books provide lively problem solving games to enable sharing and comparison of cultural values “Lets Speak” is fit for entry level students of all ages “Speak Up” provides for the needs of higher level beginners, offering the same careful listening and speaking help, but with slightly m
