1、2011届新疆乌鲁木齐第一中学高三上学期第三次月考英语卷 其他 根据短文内容,选择能填入空白出的最佳选项,选项中有两项多余,将答案:写在答卷纸上(共五小题 10分) 1 Scientists and experts have proved the uniqueness of finger-prints and discovered that no exactly similar pattern is passed on from parents to children, though nobody knows why this is the case The ridge (隆起) struct
2、ure on a persons fingers does not change with growth and is not affected by surface injuries Burns, cuts and other damage to the outer part of the skin will be replaced in time by new one, which bears a reproduction of the original pattern 2_ Some criminals make use of this fact to remove their own
3、finger-prints but this is a dangerous and rare step to take Finger-prints can be made very easily with printers ink They can be recorded easily 3_ Because of the simplicity and economy of this system, finger-prints have often been used as a method of solving criminal case A suspected man may deny a
4、charge but this may be in vain 4_When a suspect leaves finger-prints behind at the scene of a crime, they are difficult to detect with the naked eye 5_ Some of the marks found are incomplete but identification is possible if a print of a quarter of an inch square can be obtained A Special techniques
5、 are used to develop them B A fingerprint is an impression of the friction ridges of all part of he finger C It is only when the inner skin is injured that the arrangement will be destroyed D With special methods, identification can be achieved successfully within a short time E A latent print is th
6、e chance reproduction of the friction ridges deposited on the surface of an item F His finger-prints can prove who he is even if his appearance has been changed by age or accident G Every human being has a unique arrangement of the skin on his fingers and this arrangement is unchangeable 答案: 【小题 1】
7、G 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 A 单项选择 * -Could you do me a favor and take these books to my office - Yes _ A for pleasure B I could C my pleasure D with pleasure 答案: D -Have you_ - No, I had a wrong number A got in B got away C got off D got through 答案: D Professor Williams keeps telling his st
8、udents that the future _ to the well- educated A belongs B is belonged C is belonging D will be belonged 答案: A She devoted herself_ to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field A strongly B extremely C entirely D freely 答案: C The magazine is very _with young people, who like its
9、content and style A familiar B popular C similar D particular 答案: B He was told it would be at least three months_ he could recover and return to work A When B before C since D that 答案: B Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a_ of exercise A limit B lack C need D demand 答
10、案: B -Do you think that the housing price will keep _ in the years to come - Sorry; Ive no idea A lifting up B going up C bringing up D growing up 答案: B _team wins on Saturday will go through to the national championship A No matter what B No matter which C whatever D Whichever 答案: D So difficult _i
11、t to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice A I did find B did I find C I have found D have I found 答案: B He _ have finished his work; Otherwise, he would not be enjoying himself by the seaside A should B must C couldnt D cant 答案: B With more forests being destroyed, huge quantiti
12、es of good earth_ each year A is washing away B is being washed away C are washing away D are being washed away 答案: D _in the forests for nearly a week, the two students were finally saved by the local police A Having lost B Lost C Being lost D Losing 答案: C The place_ the bridge is supported to be b
13、uilt should be _ the cross river traffic is the heaviest A which; where B at which; which C at which; where D which; in which 答案: C _ walk is expected to last all day, so bring_ packed lunch A A; a B The; X C The; a D A;X 答案: C 完型填空 My sister and I grew up in a little village in England Our father w
14、as a struggling _36_, but I always knew he was _37_ He never criticized us, but used _38_ to bring out our best Hed say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish If you dont give them water, they die ”I _39_ as a child I said something _40_ about somebody, and father said,“_41_ time you say some
15、thing unpleasant about somebody else, its a reflection of you ”He explained that if I looked for the best _42_ people, I would get the best _43_ From then on Ive always tried to _44_ the principle in my life and later in running my company Dads also always been very _45_ At 15, I started a magazine
16、It was _46_ a great deal of time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a _47_: stay in school or leave to work on my magazine I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, _48_ any good father would When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad
17、_49_ me to go into law And Ive _50_ regretted it I wanted to be a biologist, _51_ I didnt pursue my _52_ You know what you want Go fulfill it ” As _53_ turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national _54_ for young people in the U K My wife and I have two children, and Id lik
18、e to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad _55_ me 【小题1】 A biologist B manager C layer D gardener A strict B honest C special D learned A praise B courage C power D warmth A think B imagine C remember D guess A unnecessary B unkind C unimportant D unusual A Another B Some C Any D Other A
19、 on B in C at D about A in case B by turns C by chance D in return A revise B set C review D follow A understanding B experienced C serious D demanding A taking up B making up C picking up D keeping up A suggestion B decision C notice D choice A and B as C even if D as if A helped B allowed C persua
20、ded D suggested A always B never C seldom D almost A rather B but C for D therefore A promise B task C belief D dream A this B he C it D that A newspaper B magazine C program D project A controlled B comforted C reminded D raised 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题
21、 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 How should one invest a sum of money in these clays of inflation (通货膨胀) Left in a bank it will hardly keep its value, however high the interest rate Only a brave man, or a very rich
22、 one, dares to buy and sell on the Stock Market Today it seems that one of the best ways to protect your savings, and even increase your wealth is to buy beautiful objects from the past Here I am going to offer some advice on collecting antique clocks, which I personally consider are among the most
23、interesting of antiques I sometimes wonder what a being from another planet might report back about our way of life The planet Earth is ruled by a mysterious creature that sits or stands in a room and makes a strange ticking sound It has a face with twelve black marks and two hands Men can do nothin
24、g without its permission, and it fastens its young round peoples wrists so that everywhere men go they are still under its control This creature is the real master of Earth and men are its slaves Whether or not we are slaves of time today depends on our culture and personality, but it is believed th
25、at many years ago kings kept special slaves to tell the time Certain men were very clever at measuring the time of clay according to the beating of their own hearts They were made to stand in a fixed place and every hour or so would shout the time So it seems that the first clocks were human beings
26、However, men quickly found more convenient and reliable ways of telling the time They learned to use the shadows cast by the sun They marked the hours on candles, used sand in hour- glasses, and invented water-clocks Indeed, any serious student of antique should spend as much time as possible visiti
27、ng palaces, stately homes and museums to see some of the finest examples of clocks from the past Antique clocks could be very expensive, but one of the joys of collecting clocks is that it is still possible to find quite cheap ones for your own home After all, if you are going to be ruled by time, w
28、hy not invest in an antique clock and perhaps make a future profit 【小题 1】 According to the passage, collecting antique clocks_ A can hardly keep the value of your savings B will cost much of your savings C may increase your wealth D needs your bravery 【小题 2】 Which of the following is NOT mentioned a
29、s a way to measure the time A Counting the beating of ones own heart B Making use of candles, sand and water C Observing shadows cast by the sun D Keeping slaves busy day and night 【小题 3】 The underlined phrase stately homes in paragraph 4 means A state-owned houses B houses in very good condition C
30、grand houses open to the public D houses where statesmen meet regularly 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C As any homemaker who has tried to keep order at the dinner table knows, there is far more to a family meal than food Sociologist Michael Lewis has been studying 50 families to find out just how muc
31、h more Lewis and his co-workers carried out their study by videotaping(录像) the families while they ate ordinary meals in their own homes They found that parents with small families talk actively with each other and their children But as the number of children gets larger, conversation gives way to t
32、he parents efforts to control the loud noise they make That can have an important effect on the children “In general the more question-asking the parents do, the higher the childrens IQ scores,” Lewis says “And the more children there are, the less question-asking there is ” The study also provides
33、an explanation for why middle children often seem to have a harder time in life than their siblings(兄弟姐妹) Lewis found that in families with three or four children, dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest child, who has the most to talk about, and the youngest, who needs the most attent
34、ion “Middle children are invisible,” says Lewis “When you see someone get up from the table and walk around during dinner, chances are its the middle child ” There is, however, one thing that stops all conversation and prevents anyone from having attention: “When the TV is on,” Lewis says, “dinner i
35、s a non-event ” 【小题 1】 The writers purpose in writing the text is to _ A show the relationship between parents and children B teach parents ways to keep order at the dinner table C report on the findings of a study D give information about family problems 【小题 2】 Parents with large families ask fewer
36、 questions at dinner because _ A they are busy serving food to their children B they are busy keeping order at the dinner table C they have to pay more attention to younger children D they are tired out having prepared food for the whole family 【小题 3】 By saying “Middle children are invisible” in par
37、agraph 3, Lewis means that middle children _ A have to help their parents to serve dinner B get the least attention from the family C are often kept away from the dinner table D find it hard to keep up with other children 【小题 4】 Which of the following statements would the writer agree to A It is imp
38、ortant to have the right food for children B It is a good idea to have the TV on during dinner C Parents should talk to each of their children frequently D Elder children should help the younger ones at dinner 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C Jane Austen, a famous English writer, was born at
39、Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16,1775, and died on July 18, 1817 She began writing early in life, although the prejudices of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously (匿名) But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Baths many famous local people and visitors S
40、he paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806, Bath was her home Her deep knowledge of the city is fully seen in two of her novels, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, which are largely set in Bath The city is still very much as Jane Austen knew
41、 it, keeping in its streets and public buildings the well-ordered world that she described so well in her novels Now the pleasure of learning Jane Austens Bath can be enhanced (增强) by visiting the Jane Austen Centre in Gay Street Here, in a Georgian town house in the heart of the city, you can find
42、out more about Bath in Jane Austens time and the importance of Bath in her life and work The Centre has been set up with the help and guidance of members of the Jane Austen Society After your visit to the Centre, you can look round the attractive shop, which offers a huge collection of Jane Austen r
43、elated books, cards and many specially designed gifts Jane Austen quizzes are offered to keep the children busy You can also have walking tours of Jane Austens Bath, which is a great way to find out more about Jane Austen and discover the wonderful Georgian city of Bath The tour lasts about one and
44、a half hours The experienced guides will take you to the places where Jane lived, walked and shopped 【小题 1】 Jane Austen paid two long visits to Bath_ A in her early twenties B in her early teens C in her late twenties D in her late teens 【小题 2】 What can we learn about Bath from the passage A Bath ha
45、s greatly changed since Jane Austens death B The city has changed as much as Jane Austen knew it C Bath remains almost the same as in Jane Austens time D No changes have taken place in Bath since Jane Austens time 【小题 3】 The author writes this passage in order to_ A attract readers to visit the city
46、 of Bath B ask readers to buy Austens books C tell readers about Jane Austens experience D give a brief introduction to the Jane Austen Society 【小题 4】 It takes you about one and a half hours_ A to get to the Jane Austen Centre in Gay Street B to buy Jane Austen related books, cards and gifts C to fi
47、nd a guide to take you to the Centre D to look around the city of Bath on foot 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D Do you want to live with a strong sense of peacefulness, happiness, goodness, and self- respect The collection of happiness actions broadly categorized as honor help you create this life of good feelings Heres an example to show how honorable actions create happiness Say a store clerk fails to charge us for an item If we keep silent, and profit from the clerks mistake, we would drive home with a sens