1、2011届辽宁省本溪县高级中学高三上学期 10月月考英语卷 其他 根据短文内容，从短文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。 When I was 16 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. 【小题 1】 It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away. 【小题 2】 I was very lonely, and afraid to make friends with anyo
2、ne. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart broken. I couldnt talk with anyone about my problems. And I didnt want my parents to worry about me. Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat at my desk unhappily as usual. 【小题 3】 I didnt
3、know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile on his face. Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy, lively and warm. 【小题 4】 I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone i
4、n my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now! 【小题 5】 I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think it lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will smile back. A At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. B Hes living in Australia n
5、ow and he loves it. C It doesnt matter because all the dark days have gone. D It was a smile. E. That smile changed my life. F. Its practically impossible to make friends here. G. As a result, no one knew who I was. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 G 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 E 【小题 5】 C 【小题 1】从前面的句子： a boy gave me an impo
6、rtant gift. 可知礼物是微笑。选D 【小题 2】从前 面的句子： and my old school was far away. 可知没人知道我是谁。选 G 【小题 3】从后面的句子： I didnt know who he was. 可知是进来一个男孩。选A 【小题 4】从后面的句子： I started to talk with other students and made friends.可知他的微笑改变了我的生活。选 E 【小题 5】从后面的句子： I believe that the world is what you think it is.可知没关系，因为阴暗 的是
7、C 单项选择 * To their delight, their newly-developed products were not _ for the demand as soon as they went on the market. A qualified B flexible C available D adequate 答案： D _ by some red lanterns, our house looks beautiful, so I dont think it needs _. A To light; to be decorated B Lit; decorating C T
8、o light; decorating D Lit; being decorated 答案： B Can you tell me _ that the 29th Olympic Games will take place A it is when B when is it C when is D when it is 答案： D No sooner _ on board the train than it_ to move. A did he go; had started B he went; started C had he gone; started D he had gone; had
9、 started 答案： C It is not who is right but what is right _ is of importance. A which B it C that D this 答案： C Little _ that we were watching his every move, so he seemed to be going his own way in this business. A he realized B he didnt realize C didnt he realize D did he realize 答案： D I think everyo
10、ne has a role to play in making the planet a better place. Yes, indee d. _. A Im with you on that B That couldnt be better C You have got something D Ill do my best 答案： A _was not _she took off her dark glasses _I recognized her. A It; when; before B It; until; that C That; after; that D This; when;
11、 after 答案： B The days we look forward to _at last. A comes B to come C came D coming 答案： C Determination is a kind of basic quality and this is _ it takes to do jobs well. A what B that C which D why 答案： A _ the flight to New York will be delayed is _ Im especially worried about. A If; what B Whethe
12、r; that C When; that D Whether; what 答案： D With a label _ to each luggage, it wont take you long to find yours. A attaching B attached C being attached D to attach 答案： B Our football team led _ one point, but towards the end of the game, their team scored and the game ended _ a tie. A by; in B for;
13、by C with; with D by; with 答案： A Everything for the project has been progressing smoothly so far. - _ that youll complete it on time. A No wonder B No doubt C No need D No worry 答案： B Why not go to Lahsa for a visit during the October 1st vacation Sounds fine. It deserves _. A considered B to consid
14、er C considering D being considered 答案： C 完型填空 The 28-year-old had spent six years working nights while she gained her university degree during the day. When she finally 16 , she had her eye on a teaching 17 at a nearby primary school. With the help of her friends, she had 18 with the Head. “I notic
15、ed a tiny 19 in one of my stockings earlier.” she recalled. “I thought about 20 them, but I knew Id be 21 if I did. And by the time I got to the interview， it was bigger. I walked in apologizing for not looking my best.” The would-be teacher didnt 22 the job. In fact her friends told her that the He
16、ads only comment was, “If someone doesnt take the time to 23 her best image at an interview, what kind of 24 is she going to be ” In job-hunting, personal 25 is very important. After all, youre selling a product 26 to an employer. When going to a job interview, always brush your hair tidily, polish
17、your shoes and above all, 27 yourself properly. It will give you a competitive 28 and a positive first 29 . The above idea was also suggested in a best-seller for jobseekers named Dress for Success. First impressions are 30 ones. In other words, if youre viewed positively within the critical first f
18、our 31 , the person youve met will 32 feel everything you do is positive. Leave the interviewer a bad impression, and often he will guess you have a lot of other 33 characters. In a word, he may not take the time to give you a second 34 . Most employers believe that those who look as if they care ab
19、out 35 will care about their jobs. 【小题1】 A determined B graduated C succeeded D returned A post B advertisement C assistant D competition A a word B a promise C an agreement D an interview A hole B mud C ink D color A throwing B mending C changing D removing A foolish B different C late D punctual A
20、 appreciate B get C abandon D refuse A present B mind C obtain D confirm A person B student C graduate D teacher A appearance B experience C ability D preparation A yourself B knowledge C skills D advice A behave B dress C show D introduce A start B confidence C advantage D benefit A chance B perfor
21、mance C job D impression A remaining B lasting C useful D serious A minutes B interviewers C tests D jobseekers A seldom B occasionally C probably D certainly A incredible B unsatisfactory C complicated D impolite A job B thought C opportunity D question A students B salary C others D themselves 答案：
22、 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 D 阅读理解 The Atlantic Ocean is one of the oceans that separate the Old World from the New. For centuries it kept
23、 the America from being discovered by the people of Europe. The Atlantic Ocean is only half as big as the pacific, but it is still very large. It is more than 4,000 miles (6,000 km) wide where Columbus crossed it. Even at its narrowest it is about 2,000 miles (3,200 km) wide. There is so much water
24、in the Atlantic that it is hard to imagine how much there is. But suppose no more rain fell into and no more water was brought to it by rivers. It would take the ocean about 4,000 years to dry up. On the average the water is a little more than 2 miles (3.2 km) deep, but in some places it is much dee
25、per. The deepest spot is near Puerto Rico. This deep measures 30,246 feet - almost six miles (9.6 km). Several hundred miles eastward from Florida there is a part of the ocean called the Sargasso Sea. Here the water is quiet, for there is little wind. Today the Atlantic is a great highway. It is not
26、, however, always a smooth and safe one. Storms sweep across it and pile up great waves. Icebergs float down from the Far North across the paths of ships. We now have such fast ways of travelling that this big ocean seems to have grown smaller. Columbus sailed for more than two months to cross it. A
27、 fast modern steamship can make the trip in less than four days. Airplanes fly from New York to London in only eight hours and from South America to Africa in four! 【小题 1】 From the third paragraph, we can learn that _ . A the Atlantic will dry up in 4,000 years time B no river flows into the Atlanti
28、c ocean C its hard to imagine how much water there is in the Atlantic ocean D the Ocean floor is rather flat 【小题 2】 Suppose its February 27th, 2000. You take a steamship to cross the Atlantic to North America, when will you probably get there A On March 2nd B On March 3rd C On February 28th D In eig
29、ht hours time 【小题 3】 What can you learn from the last paragraph of the passage A The Atlantic has grown smaller than it used to be. B The Atlantic had grown wider than it used to be. C Fast ways of travelling make the ocean grow smaller. D Fast ways of travelling make the ocean seem to grow smaller.
30、 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D Nodira, 18, lives in the Tashkent region of Uzbekistan. She was born with a rare disease and is now paralyzed(瘫痪 ) from the waist down. Her life is confined to a wheelchair but her dreams know no such boundaries. Her hopes for the future include attending university,
31、riding in her fathers car and being able to walk like other children. Nodira, which means unique in Uzbek, is one of five children in a poor family. Every morning, after reciting her prayers, Nodira feeds the hens and goats from her wheelchair. The rest of her day is spent knitting for other people
32、and helping her mother with the household chores. Nodira has never been to school because it is too far from her home and inaccessible for her wheelchair. A local teacher used to come and tutor her at home and, as a result, she was able to finish third grade. After that, her parents moved to another
33、 town and the tutor could not visit as much. Despite the many difficulties in Nodiras life she is lucky to be living with her family. The stigma(羞辱 ) attached to the children living with disabilities, combined with the lack of wheelchair access in schools and the economic difficulties faced by many
34、Uzbek families, have led many parents to place children with disabilities in special institutions. These days, Nodira does homework exercises at home and reads as much as she can. Still, it is unlikely that she will be able to finish her primary education, much less attend university. While missing
35、out on an education is a great disappointment to Nodira, her greatest wish, for a true friend, can still come true. “What I want more than anything is a friend who also has a disability,” she says. “Somebody will not feel sorry for me or make fun of me, and will understand what my life is like.” 【小题
36、 1】 The underlined sentence in the first paragraph probably means “_”. A her dreams will help her desert her wheel chair B her dreams are never limited by her disability C she often dreams of moving freely without a wheel chair D she never dreams of recovering from her disability 【小题 2】 Nodira does
37、all the following every day EXCEPT _. A give food to some animals B to make clothes from woolen or cotton thread C drive cars designed for the disabled D help with the housework 【小题 3】 The underlined word “tutor” in the 3rd paragraph can be replaced by “_”. A educate B visit C treat D comfort 【小题 4】
38、 What Nodira wants most is _. A to go to university B to walk on her own feet C to finish her primary education D to find a true friend 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 【小题 1】句意理解题：从后面的句子： Her hopes for the future include attending university, riding in her fathers car and being able to walk
39、like other children. 可知她的梦想没有被残疾影响。选 B 【小题 2】排除题：文章第二段提到 ;她每天为动物，帮助做家务，用线织衣服。没有提到 C。 【小题 3】猜词题：从这句话 A local teacher used to come and tutor her at home and, as a result, she was able to finish third grade. 可知老师是教她。选 A 【小题 4】推理题：从最后一段的句子 ;What I want more than anything is a friend who also has a disab
40、ility,” 可知她最想交个真正的朋友。选 D In the office of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, there is a picture of Catherine the Great, the legendary Russian Empress. When asked why she has the picture, Merkel says, “She was a strong woman”. Many say the same of Merkel. The most powerful woman in the world, accor
41、ding to US Forbes magazine, was in China last week. She came to discuss trade and environmental issues with Chinas top leaders. Germanys first woman leader is known as a brave and practical statesman(政治家 ). Even since her time at school, she had the habit of getting everything in order. Every day be
42、fore doing her homework she would clean the desk and think about what to do next. “I prefer a long time for full preparations to make my decision. But once I decide, I will stand up for what I believe,” Merkel said. Perhaps it was good habits that helped her do well in her studies. At 32, she got a
43、doctorate (博士学位 ) in physics and then she worked as a researcher. However, the life of a scholar couldnt put off her love of politics. While working in labs, Merkel took time off to read political books and at last joined a political party. “Her calmness helped her stand out in the party. She could
44、always find a way out while others felt hopeless,” said one of her old friends. In her first big political job as Minister for the Environment in 1994, her scientific background proved very useful. In 2005 she became Germanys youngest chancellor since the second World War. Now half way through her f
45、our-year term, the 53-year-old woman has made a name for herself both in Germany and abroad. At the EU summit in 2005 when France quarreled with Britain over the EU budget(预算 ), some people believed the EU was close to breaking down. But Merkel didnt give up. She shuttled(穿梭 ) between the heads of t
46、he two powers and had them reached an agreement. “Strength comes from composure(镇定 ) and courage. Many people say I am a strong woman. But I would rather say I have perseverance,” said Merkel. 【小题 1】 Why does Merkel put a picture of Catherine the Great on the wall of her office A Because Catherine t
47、he Great is beautiful. B Because Merkel wants to be a strong woman too. C Because Merkel likes the drawing skill of it. D Because it is very expensive. 【小题 2】 What is the correct order of the following events a. became the German Chancellor b. got a doctorate in physics and then she worked as a rese
48、archer c. join a political party d. visit China e. take part in the EU summit f. as Minister for the Environment A bcafde B cbfdae C bcfaed D cbfaed 【小题 3】 Which statement is NOT true according to the passage A Merkel usually is hurry to make a decision when facing difficulties. B At the EU summit in 2005, the relationship between French and Britain was in tension. C Merkel is a well-known leader all over the world. D She is outstanding because of her calmn
