1、2011年安徽省蚌埠三中 8月高二暑假摸底考试（英语） 单项选择 * In the face of _ failure, it is vital that we should keep up _ good state of mind A a; / B /; a C the; / D /; the 答案： B -Its a long time since I saw my sister. - _her this weekend Why not visit B. Why not to visit C. Why not visiting D. Why dont visit 答案： A It will
2、 not be he returns from abroad. A before long B long before C after long D long after 答案： B The suspect to the police that the hammar still where he had it . A lay;lay;lain B Lay;lied;laid C lied;lay;laid D lied;laid;lain 答案： C Being examined twice a year, whether it is a car or a bus or a truck, is
3、 the rule that every driver obey in this city. A shall B can C need D might 答案： A Try to spend your time just on the things you find . A worthy doing them B worthy being done C worthy to being done D worthy of being done 答案： D -How was Nadals cooking -Oh, _. I was quite impressed. A thats OK B all r
4、ight C pretty good D just so-so 答案： C She some old photographs in a drawer. A came across B came about C came after D came at 答案： A His parents died when he was very young, so he was by his grandmother. A brought up B grown up C taken up D picked up 答案： A I still remember the days_ I spent _ with yo
5、u in Beijing A when; staying B what; to stay C that; staying D during; to stay 答案： C In an attempt to save money, some housewives like to go from shop to shop to search for real _. A comments B champions C bargains D traditions 答案： C He didnt make _ clear when and where the meeting would be held. A
6、this B that C it D these 答案： C _ is often the case, we have worked out the production plan. A Which B When C What D As 答案： D The professor, _ some of his assistants, _ to attend our discussion this afternoon. A and; is B as well as; is C or; are D except for; are 答案： B _ team wins on Saturday will g
7、o through to the national championships A No mater what B No matter which C Whatever D Whichever 答案： D 完型填空 My Teacher in the School of Life I spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High School in much the same way I spent the first day of classes 36 30 years ago; I sat in Dr
8、Charles E. Offutts British literature class, listening to him 37 what his seniors would learn and get them excited about the journey they would 38 . Im the principal (校长 ) of the school now , but for a few minutes I was back in 1975, 39 what the future held. I have been learning from Dr Offutt for 3
9、0 of the 51 years he had been teaching at DeMatha. He not only taught me to think, he 40 me, as much by example as 41 , that it was my moral duty to do so and to serve 42 . Neither of us could know how our 43 would develop over the years. When I first came back to DeMatha to teach English. I worked
10、for Dr Offutt, the then department chair. After several years, I was 44 department chair, and our relationship changed 45 . I thought that it might be 46 chairing the department, since all of my former English teachers were still there, but Dr Offutt 47 me throughout. He knew when to give me 48 abou
11、t curriculum, texts and personnel, and when to let me design my own course. In 1997, I needed his advice about leaving DeMatha to become principal at another school. If he had asked me to stay at DeMatha, I might have. 49 , he encouraged me to seize the new 50 . Five years ago, I became the 51 of De
12、Matha. Once again, Dr Offutt was there for me, letting me know that I could 52 on him as I tried to fill such big shoes. Ive learned from him that great teachers have a (n) 53 wealth of lessons to teach. 54 his students dont know it yet, I know how 55 they are; Im still one of them. 【小题1】 A mostly B
13、 exactly C only D simply A explain B predict C speak D teach A keep B achieve C choose D take A preparing B discovering C wondering D realizing A assisted B reminded C advised D convinced A words B action C explanation D models A the others B everyone C others D anyone A relationship B position C si
14、tuation D condition A pointed B named C given D taken A already B yet C still D again A foolish B surprising C uncertain D challenging A promoted B accepted C supported D welcomed A advice B information C notice D thought A Otherwise B Therefore C Furthermore D Instead A choice B opportunity C occup
15、ation D possibility A teacher B principal C officer D clerk A live B look C depend D take A rich B little C valuable D endless A Once B Even if C Unless D Until A fortunate B curious C innocent D satisfied 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D
16、【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 阅读理解 IS IT TIME TO GET - MP3 Your computer has been playing music for years, one CD at a time Now hundreds of songs can be stored in your PC if theyre in the MP3 format What is it MP3 compresses (压缩 ) music int
17、o small computerfriendly files You access MP3 music several ways: Tunes can be downloaded from websites that have converted (转变 ) vast music libraries into MP3 Or you can prerecorded CDs into your PC and convert songs in minutes into MP3 Once MP3 music is on your PCs hard drive, you can play it thro
18、ugh your computers speakers, “burn” it onto blank CDs or swap (交换 ) MP3 files with friends using email How much Software needed to play and convert MP3 music is often free It is preinstalled (预先安装 )on most new computers or can be downloaded from many websites, including MP3, com Some MP3 sites are f
19、ree Just type at around $50 and can hold hundreds of songs A blank CD on which you can record music costs about a dollar Advantages MP3 turns your home PC into a jukebox (自动唱机 ) Tiny MP3 players are the size of a deck of cards, making it easy to take hundreds of songs with you Disadvantages You may
20、find that music at many sites is limited And some only allow you to listen rather than download offerings Others let you download music that then cant be copied to MP3 players And a growing number of new CDs make it impossible to copy songs to a computer 【小题 1】 How can you get Mp3 music A By turning
21、 your home PC into jukebox B By taking you own music or songs with you C By copying songs to a PC through the speakers D By downloading from websites which have converted music libraries 【小题 2】 Which is NOT true according to the passage A Software needed to play and convert MP3 music is often free o
22、f charge B MP3 music can be “burned” onto bland CDs or swapped with friends by e-mail C MP3 music can be taken along while traveling D A greater number of new CDs make it possible to copy songs to a computer 【小题 3】 How much will you pay for a MP3 player A Free of charge B Free downloading C At least
23、 fifty dollars D About a dollar 【小题 4】 What is the closest meaning of the underlined word “burn” A Copy B Play C Store D Change 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B If you go to Brisbane, Australia, you can easily get a small book called Discover Brisbane free Here is something about banks on pag
24、e 49: ANZ Banking Group Cnr Greek & Queen Sts 238 3228 Bank of New Zealand 410 Queen Street 221 0411 Bank of Queensland 229 Elizabeth Street 229 3122 Commonwealth Banking Group 240 Queen Street 237 3111 National Australia Bank Ltd 225 Adelaide Street 221 6422 Westpac Banking Corp 260 Queen Street 22
25、7 2666 Banking hours are Mon.-Thu 9:30 am to 4 pm Fri 9:30 am to 5 pm All banks close Sat Sun & Public Holidays. 【小题 1】 You can find ANZ Banking Group on _. A Queen Street B Elizabeth Street C the corner of Greek Street and Queen Street D the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth Street 【小题 2】 _ seem
26、s to be the most important street in Brisbane. A Queen Street B Elizabeth Street C Greek Street D Adelaide Street 【小题 3】 On Saturdays, you can go to _ to put your money in or take your money out. A ANZ Banking Group B Bank of Queensland C National Australia Bank Ltd D none of the banks 【小题 4】 In Aus
27、tralia, the banks have their longest service hours on _. A public holidays B Fridays C Saturdays D Sundays 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B The famous movie star Audrey Hepburn has been honored as the most beautiful woman ever She has natural beauty, character and figure, but there is somethi
28、ng about Hepburns smile that is specially striking and beautiful Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 in Brussels, Belgium After her parents divorced(离婚 ), Audrey went to London with her mother where she went to a private girl school After the liberation, Audrey went to a ballet school in London a
29、nd later began life as a model She did well as a model until the film producers came calling Discovered by a producer, she was given a small part in a European film in 1948 Later, she went to America to try her luck there Audrey became popular in the US with her role in Roman Holiday in 1953 This fi
30、lm turned out to be a success and she won an Oscar for Best Actress The film was followed by another similarly wonderful performance in the 1957 Funny Face In 1959, she received yet another nomination(提名 ) for her role in Nuns Story Audrey reached the highest level when she played Holly Golightly in
31、 the film Breakfast at Tiffanys in 1961 For this she received another nomination One of Audreys most wonderful roles was in the fine production of My Fair Lady in 1964 Her costar Rex Harrison once was asked to name his favorite leading lady Without hesitation, he replied, “Audrey Hpburn in My Fair L
32、ady” At the end of the sixties, Audrey decided to stop acting while she was on top In 1988, Audrey became a special ambassador(大使 ) of UNICEF(联合国儿童基金会 ), helping children in Latin America and Africa, a position she kept until 1993 She was named in People magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful peop
33、le in the world Her last film was Always in 1989 Audrey Hepburn died on January 20,1993, in Switzerland She had made a total of 31 high quality movies Her style will always be remembered in the film history 【小题 1】 What does the underlined word “striking” in paragraph 1 mean A打击的 B显著的 C罢工的 D吸引人的 【小题
34、2】 How many film names are mentioned in this passage A four B five C six D seven 【小题 3】 Hepburn used to be a _. A nurse B model C teacher D writer 【小题 4】 Which is the correct order according to Hepburns experiences a decided to stop acting b given a small part in a European film c her parents divorc
35、ed d named in People magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world e went to a ballet school in London A e-c-a-d-b B c-e-b-a-d C c-b-e-a-d D c-e-a-b-d 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B We often think of future We often wonder what the world would be like in a hundred years time.
36、 Think of space, perhaps a permanent(永久的 ) station on the moon will have been set up Perhaps people will be able to visit the moon as tourists Cheap rockets for space travel will have been developed, permitting long journeys throughout the solar system(太阳系 ) When that time comes, people will be taki
37、ng holidays in space and visiting other planets Great progress will have been discovered for the most terrible of all diseasescancer Pollution is a problem we must solve In a hundred years time it will have been controlled. All the world will have been developedeven Antarctica There will be large ci
38、ties in Antarctica We already have supersonic(超音速的 ) flight, but in a hundred years time we will have supersonic land travel as well. We will have used up most of earths land to build our cities, so floating cities will have been built The Japanese already have plans for cities of this kind And ther
39、e will be cities under the sea The first of these will have been completed. 【小题 1】 We will have developed _ in a hundred years time, permitting long journeys all over the solar system. A cheap rockets for space travel B a plane for space travel C a permanent spaceship D a satellite for tourists 【小题
40、2】 Man will also have supersonic land travel _ A in a years time B about half a century later C in the year 2050 D about a century later 【小题 3】 The last paragraph mainly talks about _. A new ways of building cities B the building of cities under the sea C the building of floating cities in Japan D t
41、he danger which earths land will face 【小题 4】 The best title for the passage is _. A Travel in the Future B Future Life C Where to Live in the Future D Space Travel 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B David Beckham had a dream: to be the first English player to appear in four World Cups. But now
42、it appears that dream is over after a serious injury to his Achilles tendon（跟腱） which means he could be out of action for around six months. With this years World Cup in South Africa only three months away, sadly Beckham looks set to miss out. The injury happened while Beckham was playing for AC Mil
43、an against AC Chievo in the Italian league. After attempting to kick the ball he collapsed to the ground and hobbled off the pitch before being stretchered（被担架抬走） away. It is not yet known whether he has completely severed（切断） his Achilles tendon or only torn it. The player has now flown to Finland
44、for assessment and treatment by a knee specialist. England manager Fabio Capello fears the worst for Beckhams World Cup chances. We have to wait for the results of the scan but it looks like he is out of the World Cup, he said in a statement. I spoke with him after the game on Sunday night to offer
45、my support. David is a great professional and has worked very hard to be ready for the World Cup, so missing it will be a big blow. Beckhams former manager at American club LA Galaxy, Alexei Lalas, echoed（共鸣） Capellos words of support: It is a horrible situation for Beckham. I know how much it meant
46、 to him to be in the World Cup and how important he was to the England team. David Beckham is now 34 and some are asking whether this serious injury could mean his whole career is over. Whatever happens, as one of footballs best-known and popular players, Beckham will have no shortage of encourageme
47、nt from fans around the world. Some will remember Beckhams miraculous recovery from an Achilles injury in 2006, when he was back on the pitch after only eight weeks. If he could repeat the same feat， in time for the World Cup it really would be the stuff of fairytales. So, perhaps all is not lost. Optimists will take heart from Alexei Lalas words: You never want to write off（排除） David Beckham as he has shown us his ability to bounce back（恢复原状） . 【小题 1】 What is the best title of the passage A Beckh
