1、2011海南省海口市高考调研测试英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * In Haikou, _ car is getting to be _ popular means of transportation. A the; a B a; 不填 C the; the D a; the 答案： A Guess what! I came across an old friend at the party last night. _ Im sure you had a wonderful time. A Sound good! B Very well. C All right. D How nice! 答案：
2、D It is said that we will have another examination next week. Really _, we must begin to prepare right now. A If so B If possible C Great D Unfortunately 答案： A The food is not very good, but we shall just have to _ it. A pay attention to B hold on to C put up with D keep up with 答案： C Whats the matt
3、er with John Hes had his leg _ trying to save a boy from a fire. A wounding B wounded C being wounded D to be wounded 答案： B Sorry, Im late for work. Is that _ you got stuck in a traffic jam again A why B how C because D when 答案： C Mum _ to us, Be quiet! Your little sisters sleeping. A shouted B repl
4、ied C explained D whispered 答案： D Nowadays teenagers like to go to fast food restaurants, _ as the name suggests, eating doesnt take much time. A which B who C where D what 答案： C The vase _easily. Be careful when you handle it. A will be broken B will break C is broken D breaks 答案： D Did you see who
5、 the driver was No, so quickly _ that I couldnt get a good look at his face. A does the car speed by B did the car speed by C the car sped by D the car speeds by 答案： B Going to work today, Brenda No. Its my day _ today. A off B in C away D out 答案： A Ready to give up guessing, Sandy No, no. Hold on!
6、I think I _at the answer now. A arrive B have arrived C arrived D am arriving 答案： D Leave your key with a neighbor _ you lock yourself out one day. A soon after B even if C ever since D in case 答案： D The purse found on the playground matches the _ by Mary, so it must be hers. A direction B expressio
7、n C description D instruction 答案： C Why didnt Sam attend the party yesterday evening He _ not have wanted to see me. A should B might C could D would 答案： B 完型填空 As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring 36 at the mountain top in the distance. It w
8、as covered with 37 , beautiful and dangerous. The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had 38 the top, using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the 39 side. But now one man was daring to try the 40 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain
9、 climber from Italy. For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him 41 . Now they were waiting to see his 42 . If he planned to 43 the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was 44 . A tiny green light 45 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not gi
10、ving up! The people 46 . The next day he 47 his way upward. He was so lonely and so tired! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the 48 light. In the morning, Bonatti looked up. He could not see the top, but he knew he was 49 there. 50 the climb was painful, he moved up. Bonatti had spen
11、t months 51 for the climb. Was the training enough Did he have the strength and 52 to climb to the top He was finally at the top! News about his 53 was radioed to the world. The trip down the southern 54 was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the 55 , and would be well remember
12、ed as a climber of all time. 【小题 1】 . A up B down C back D forward 【小题 2】 . A green trees B flowers C rocks D ice and snow 【小题 3】 . A passed B reached C climbed D watched 【小题 4】 . A eastern B western C northern D southern 【小题 5】 . A different B difficult C easy D same 【小题 6】 . A anxiously B carefull
13、y C patiently D eagerly 【小题 7】 . A signal B flag C face D figure 【小题 8】 . A go down B come back C go on D give up 【小题 9】 . A turning around B turning back C moving up D in danger 【小题 10】 . A raised B rose C disappeared D appeared 【小题 11】 . A cheered B shouted C laughed D jumped 【小题 12】 . A stopped B
14、 abandoned C continued D ended 【小题 13】 . A green B yellow C blue D red 【小题 14】 . A already B surely C almost D no longer 【小题 15】 . A Because B Though C Since D When 【小题 16】 . A asking B planning C preparing D training 【小题 17】 . A money B wish C effort D skill 【小题 18】 . A victory B climb C courage D
15、thing 【小题 19】 . A pace B route C path D passage 【小题 20】 . A necessary B great C important D impossible 答案： 【小题 1】 . A 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .B 【小
16、题 1】 .D 阅读理解 He has lived through various dangers but time may be running out for the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat. On September 11, Israel announced its decision to remove him, following several Palestinian suicide bomb attacks on Israel. “He should be punished for the killings,” an Israeli of
17、ficial said, “He has done nothing to stop the terrorist groups.” But the decision has angered many other countries. China said that Arafat is the true leader, elected by the Palestinian people, and removing him would harm the peace in the Middle East. Other governments share this idea. Arafat himsel
18、f said: “They can kill me, but never get me out of my country.” He has spent most of his life in danger as the most important aim of Israel. But, just like a cat with nine lives, Arafat escaped every time. For years he has made a practice of sleeping in a different bed each night, thinking a moving
19、person is harder to hit. In 1985, Israel sent fighter planes to kill Arafat. The wild bombing destroyed his office in Tunis but Arafat himself was unhurt. In 1992, the aircraft in which he was flying over North Africa broke in two during a crash landing. The pilot was killed but he managed to remain
20、 alive. What is so unbelievable is that he always remains calm in great danger. Israeli tanks and planes attacked his office building in Ram Allah in December 2001. When they saw the attackers coming, Arafats bodyguards took no notice of his orders to stay still and carried him to safety underground
21、. Seconds later, several bombs were dropped nearby. Though safe, his bodyguards were so frightened that they were wet in sweat. But, Arafat, with Israeli tanks only 200 meters away, showed no fear at all. He stayed in the damaged office, talking by phone with foreign leaders in hope of preventing fu
22、rther attacks from Israel. All these experiences have made him a beloved leader to his people and an enemy to some others. But has he used up the last of his nine lives Only time will tell. 【小题 1】 . According to the passage, which statement is true A In 1992, Arafats plane crashed in South Africa. B
23、 Israeli officers thought Arafat himself sent the terrorist groups to Israel. C China is the only country against Israels decision of removing Arafat. D Being Palestinian leader, Arafat would rather die in his own country than be driven away from his people. 【小题 2】 . . What did the author mean by sa
24、ying “just like a cat has nine lives” when he talked about Arafat A Arafat is as clever as a cat. B Arafat can live as long as a cat. C Arafat can stay alive after accidents or disasters as if he has nine lives. D Arafat should have died for at least 8 times. 【小题 3】 . The underlined phrase “took no
25、notice of” can be replaced by _. A obeyed B ignored C disagreed D dissatisfied 【小题 4】 . . Whats the writers attitude towards Arafats future, judging from the last sentence of the passage A Hopeful. B Interesting. C Satisfactory. D Doubtful. 答案： 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .D In the United S
26、tates, friendships can be close, constant, intense, generous, and real, yet fade away in a short time if things change. Neither side feels hurt by this. Both may exchange Christmas greeting for a year or two, perhaps a few letters for a whilethen no more. If the same two people meet again by chance,
27、 even years later, they pick up the friendship where its left off and are delighted. In the States, you can feel free to visit peoples homes and share their holidays without fear that you are taking on a lasting obligation. Do not hesitate to accept hospitality because you cannot give it in return.
28、No one will expect you to do so for they know you are far from home. Americans will enjoy welcoming you and be pleased if you accept their hospitality easily. Once you arrive there, the welcome will be full and warm and real. Most visitors find themselves easily invited into many homes there. In som
29、e countries it is considered inhospitable to entertain at home, offering what is felt as merely home cooked food, not doing something for your guest. It is felt that restaurant entertaining shows more respect and welcome. Or for various other reasons, such as crowded space, language difficulties, or
30、 family custom, outsiders are not invited into homes. In the United States, both methods are used, but it is often considered more friendly to invite a person to ones home than to go to a public place, except in pure business relationships. So, if your host or hostess brings you home, do not feel th
31、at you are being shown inferior treatment. 【小题 1】 . . In the United States, friendships might _ if things become different. A disappear little by little B last forever C be heartbreaking D end suddenly 【小题 2】 . All the following factors but _ prevent people from inviting their friends home for dinne
32、r according to the passage. A different languages B naughty children C different customs D small houses 【小题 3】 . . We can infer that _ in America according to this passage. A friendships are difficult to get but easy to lose B it is hard for a person to pick up the friendship when he comes across hi
33、s long lost friend C you might be considered as a person hungry for social activities if you accept an invitation too easily D people care little about where they are invited to go for dinner 【小题 4】 . . Why is giving a dinner party at home considered less hospitable in some countries A Because eatin
34、g at the restaurant is a sign of respect. B Because having dinner at home seems less friendly. C Because dishes prepared at home are less delicious. D Because a dinner at the restaurant is more expensive. 答案： 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A Yes, but what did we use to do before there was tel
35、evision How often we hear statements like this! Television hasnt been with us all that long, but we are already beginning to forget what the world was like without it. Before we admitted the one-eyed monster into our homes, we never found it difficult to occupy our spare time. We used to enjoy civil
36、ised pleasures. For instance, we used to have hobbies, entertain our friends and be entertained by them, go outside for our amusements. We even used to read books and listen to music occasionally. Now all our free time is regulated by the goggle box. We rush home for our meals to be in time for this
37、 or that programme. A sandwich and a glass of beer will doanything, providing it doesnt interfere with the programme. The monster demands and obtains absolute silence and attention. If any member of the family dares to open his mouth during a programme, he is quickly silenced. Whole generations are
38、growing up addicted to the television. Food is left uneaten, homework undone and sleep is lost. The television is a universal t hing that makes people calm. It is now standard practice for mother to keep the children quiet by putting them in the living-room and turning on the set. It doesnt matter w
39、hat the children will watchso long as they are quiet. Television encourages passive enjoyment. We become content with second-hand experiences. It is so easy to sit in our armchairs watching others working. Little by little, television cuts us off from the real world. We get so lazy, we choose to spe
40、nd a fine day in semi-darkness. Television may be a splendid medium of communication, but it prevents us from communicating with each other. We only become aware how totally irrelevant television is to real living when we spend a holiday by the sea or in the mountains. In quiet, natural surrounding,
41、 we quickly discover how little we miss the King television. 【小题 1】 . . Through the passage, the writer aims to tell us _. A how television is damaging our health B how to keep away from watching television C that television is doing harm to our life D all of us find it difficult to live without tel
42、evision 【小题 2】 . What can we learn from the last paragraph A Second-hand experiences provided by television are harmful. B We can enjoy our life without television. C Television is a necessary way of communication. D Television is becoming irreplaceable in our daily life. 【小题 3】 . . Whats the main r
43、eason for parents to put the children before a television set A To save more time for housework. B To help them sleep earlier. C To keep them quiet. D To help them learn more knowledge from television. 【小题 4】 . By saying we never found it difficult to occupy our spare time, the writer means _. A tel
44、evision occupies too much of our spare time B its easy for us to find some spare time to enjoy the television C we have less spare time after we have television D its difficult to spend our spare time without a television 答案： 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .A Special Bridges Help Animals Cross
45、 the Road -Reported by Sheila Carrick Why did the chicken cross the road To get to the other side. Most people know this joke. But recently, some people have been much more worried about how the grizzly bear(灰熊 )and mountain lion can cross the road. Millions of animals die each year on US roads, the
46、 Federal Highway Administration reports. In fact， only about 80 ocelots, an endangered wild cat, exist in the US today. The main reason Road kill. Ecopassages may help animals cross the road without being hit by cars. They are paths both over and under roads. These ecopassages can be extremely usefu
47、l, so that wildlife can avoid road accidents, said Jodi Hilty of the Wildlife Protection Society. But do animals actually use the ecopassages The answer is yes. Paul Beier of Northern Arizona University found foot marks left by mountain lions on an ecopassage that went under a highway. This showed t
48、hat the lions used the passage. Builders of ecopassages try to make them look like a natural part of an area by planting trees on and around them. Animals seem to be catching on. Animals as different as salamanders(火蜥蜴 ) and grizzly bears are using the bridges and underpasses. The next time you visit a park or drive through an area with a lot of wildlife, look around. You might see an animal overpass! 【小题 1】 . . The writer uses the example of oc
