1、2012届安徽省六安一中高三第七次月考英语试卷与答案 其他 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。 注意：每个空格只填一个单词。 Its every students dream to do well in the national college entrance examination and enter a good university. In the eyes of students and parents, a good university should have a high ranking, and the employment rate of its g
2、raduates should be high. But be careful! The employment rate they tell you might not always be true. Recently, people created a Chinese phrase “bei jiuye”, which has become popular on the Internet almost overnight across China. The word “bei” has a grammatical use in Chinese: it has a function simil
3、ar to the passive voice in English. But now people often use it to express their doubts about something. Here, the phrase “bei jiuye” has the literal meaning of “to be hired”, but people understand that it really means “to be hired without ones knowledge” or “be hired for jobs that may not exist at
4、all”. The story of “bei jiuye” goes like this. Zhao Dongdong, a graduate of a university in Shanxi province, was surprised to find that he got a job from a company he never applied to, which he wasnt even sure was a real place. On his last day of graduation ceremonies, he was surprised to come acros
5、s the employment contract. “God! At that time, I had not landed a job yet, but they gave me an employment contract! I wondered who on earth signed the contract with the company.” When Zhao made a phone call to the company to check it out, no one answered. He was not the only one in his college who w
6、as “hired” for a job that did not exist. One of his classmates signed a contract with a company called Xian Beilin Industrial Corporation, which could not be found on the Internet either. In the end, it turned out that the college had faked the contract to make it seem like the employment rate for n
7、ew graduates was higher than that. By doing this, the college could build up a “good” reputation that could help it attract new students. “Bei jiuye” is just one of many hot “bei” words on the Internet. See some of them in “Bonus”. The use of “bei” is a satirical (讽刺的 ) way for the public to express
8、 its helplessness and criticize abuses of power, some people say. People also use “bei” words to bring attention to social problems, hoping they will be noticed by authorities. Standards of students and parents good university Having a high 1 Having a high graduate employment 2 3 of the phrase “ bei
9、 jiuye” To be hired 4 To be hired with no knowledge or for no 5 jobs 6 of the appearance of the phrase “ Bei jiuye” Seemingly to 7 employment rate for new graduates To form a good 8 9 to the hot phrase “Bei jiuye”on A way of expressing helplessness and 10 power the Internet abuses A way of paying at
10、tention to social problems and being noticed by authorities 答案：【小题 1】 ranking 【小题 2】 rate 【小题 3】 Definition/Meaning/Concept 【小题 4】 literally 【小题 5】 existent/ existing 【小题 6】 Causes/Purposes 【小题 7】 improve/increase 【小题 8】 reputation 【小题 9】 Conclusion 【小题 10】 criticizing 【小题 1】 ranking 根据短文第一段中的 “In t
11、he eyes of students and parents, a good university should have a high ranking,” 故此空应填 ranking. 【小题 2】 rate 根据短文第一段中的 “and the employment rate of its graduates should be high.”故此空格应填 rate. 【小题 3】 Definition/Meaning/Concept 根据短文第二段的内容可知，此空可以填入 Definition(定义 )，或者 Meaning(意思 )，或者 Concept(概念 ) 【小题 4】 lit
12、erally 根据短文第二段中的 “Here, the phrase “bei jiuye” has the literal meaning of “to be hired”,”可知此空应该用副词形式 literally. 【小题 5】 existent/ existing 根据短文第二段中的 “but people understand that it really means “to be hired without ones knowledge” or “be hired for jobs that may not exist at all”.”故此空应该用形容词形式，即 : exist
13、ent / existing. 【小题 6】 Causes/Purposes 短文第四段讲的就是 “bei jiuye”这个短语出现的原因或者目的。故此空格应填入 Causes/Purposes. 【小题 7】 improve/increase 根据短文中的 “In the end, it turned out that the college had faked the contract to make it seem like the employment rate for new graduates was higher than that.”故应该填入 improve/increase
14、(提高 ). 【小题 8】 reputation 根据短文第四段中的 “By doing this, the college could build up a “good” reputation that could help it attract new students.”故此空格应填入reputation(声誉 ). 【小题 9】 Conclusion 短文最后讲的是网上出现的热点词 “beijiuye”的结论。故应填入 Conclusion. 【 小题 10】 criticizing 根据短文最后一段中的 “The use of “bei” is a satirical (讽刺的 )
15、way for the public to express its helplessness and criticize abuses of power(批评滥用职权 ), some people say.”可知此空格应填入 criticizing. 单项选择 * We were sad to hear the news that eight Chinese peace-keeping policemen were killed in Haiti earthquake. A the ;/ B /;the C the ; a D an; the 答案： B 这题考查冠词的用法，第一空不填，指 “
16、八个中国维和警察 ”，第二空填 the.特指 “海地地震 ”。 Robert , I failed again! Dont worry .Youll get chosen for the team. . A Every dog has its day B A new broom sweeps clean C A cat may look at a king D A person is known by the company he keeps 答案： A 考查谚语的用法： Every dog has its day 凡人皆有得意日 A new broom sweeps clean新官上任三把火
17、 A cat may look at a king小人物也有权利。 A person is known by the company he keeps观其友，知其人。根据上文： -罗伯特，我又失败了。 -别 担心，下次你会被选中的。所以选 A。 My cellphone looked quite similar to Alices , but it cost hers. A as much twice as B more than twice as much as C twice as more as D twice so much as 答案： B 这题考查倍数的表达：倍数 +as+比较级
18、+as，需要注意的是： more than是修饰twice的，放在前面。所以选 B。句意是：我的手机看起来和爱丽丝的很像，但价 格是她的两倍多。 It is fairly common in Africa for a group of musicians surrounded by others who also join in the performances. A there are B there being C there to be D there be 答案： C 这题考查不定式做主语的用法，句型是： Its +adj.+for sb to do。这里用的是there be 句型，
19、所以选 there to be。句意是：在非洲有一群音乐家被别人包围着，这群人也同样参加了表演这是相当普遍的。 sit down, Emma . You will only make yourself more tired, on your feet. A to keep B keeping C having kept D to have kept 答案： B 这题考查现在分词做条件状语的用法，句意是：坐下， Emma，一直站着的话，你只会让自己更累。选 B。 I am not a heavy drinker, but I like the glass of wine. A occasiona
20、l B light C frequent D rare 答案： A 形容词辨析： A occasional偶尔的 B light清的 C frequent频繁的 D rare稀少的，句意是：我不是一个酒鬼，只是偶尔喝一杯。 I didnt ask for the name list .why on my desk I put it there just now in case you needed it. A does it land B has it landed C will it land D had it landed 答案： B 这题考查时态，句意是： -我没有要名单，怎么放在我的桌
21、上。 -我放在那只是以防你需要。因为名单是说话时已经放在桌上了，所以用现在完成时。 It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony really matters. A which B it C what D that 答案： D 这题考查强调句的 用法，强调部分是 not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony，也是这句话的主语，所以填 that，句意是：不是你给我们多少钱
22、而是你出席了仪式才真的重要。 We have gathered nearly 100,000 quilts, up to half have gone to the flood-hit areas. A of which B in which C with which D for which 答案： A 这题考查定语从句中 “介词 +which”的用法，句意是：我们收集了近 100， 000床被子，其中有一半已经去了洪水泛滥地区。选 A。 May I take your order now OK, Ill come back in a few minutes. A No, we need mo
23、re time. B Could you bring us the bill C Yes, here it is . Thank you. D Sure, wed love to . 答案： A 这题考查交际用语，问句是： -你现在可以点菜了吗？ -不，我们需要些时间，-那好，我过一会回来。选 A. So quickly is a possibility today may be a reality tomorrow. A are science and technology advancing that B science and technology advancing are that
24、C are science and technology advancing that what D science and technology are advancing what that 答案： C 这题考查 sothat 句型中的倒装句，如果将 so 提前的话，句子用倒装句，be动词、助动词提到主语前面，所以选 C。 Although Jane agrees with me on most points , there was one on which she was unwilling to . A give out B give in C give away D give off
25、 答案： B 这题考查词组辨析： A give out分发，用尽 B give in屈服，让步 give away赠送，泄漏 give off 散发，根据句意：虽然简在很多事上赞同我，但是有一点她不愿妥协。选 B。 These two countries are similar they both have a high snowfall during winter. A to which B in which C in that D except that 答案： B You seem not to be today , Jane. Whats up in particular; only
26、a little headache . A yourself; Nothing B you; Something C yours ; Everything D you; Nothing 答案： A Theyre arguing on who, on earth, is known for the great discovery penicillin, an effective bacteria killer. A making up B making into C made of D made from 答案： C 这题考查的是： make the discovery of penicilli
27、n“发现了青霉素 ”这个词组的变形，the great discovery made of penicillin这里 made of penicillin是定语修饰 the great discovery。选 C。 完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项）。 Children find meanings in their old family tales When Stephen Guyers three children were growing up, he told them stories about how h
28、is grandfather, a banker, 1 all in the 1930s, but did not lose sight of what he valued most. In one of the darkest times 2 his strong-minded grandfather was nearly 3 , he loaded his family into the car and 4 them to see family members in Canada with a 5 , “there are more important things in life tha
29、n money”. The 6 took on a new meaning recently when Mr. Guyer downsized to 7 house from a more expensive and comfortable one. He was 8 that his children, a daughter, 15, and twins, 22, would be upset To his surprise, they werent. 9 , their reaction echoed (共鸣 ) their great-grandfathers What they 10
30、was how warm the people were in the house and how 11 of their heart was accessible. Many parents are finding that family stories have surprising power to help children 12 hard times. Storytelling experts say the phenomenon reflects a growing 13 in telling tales, evidenced by a rise in storytelling e
31、vents and festivals. A university 14 of 65 families with children aged from 14 to 16 found kids ability to 15 parents stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety. The 16 is telling the stories in a way children can 17 . Were not talking here about the kind of story that 18 , “ When I was
32、 a kid, I walked to school every day uphill both ways, barefoot in the snow.” Instead, we should choose a story suited to the childs 19 , and make eye contact (接触 ) to create “a personal experience”. We dont have to tell children 20 they should take from the story and what the moral is. 【小题1】 A miss
33、ed B lost C forgot D ignored A when B while C how D why A friendless B worthless C penniless D homeless A fetched B allowed C expected D took A hope B promise C suggestion D belief A tale B agreement C arrangement D report A large B small C new D grand A surprised B annoyed C disappointed D worried
34、A Therefore B Besides C Instead D Otherwise A talked about B cared about C wrote about D heard about A much B many C little D few A beyond B over C behind D through A argument B skill C interest D anxiety A study B design C committee D staff A provide B retell C support D refuse A trouble B gift C f
35、act D trick A perform B write C bear D question A means B ends C begins D proves A needs B activities C judgments D habits A that B what C which D whom 答案：【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 B 【小题
36、16】 D 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 B 【文章大意】本文通过 Stephen Guyer给他三个孩子讲述他祖父艰苦创业的故事而引起孩子的共鸣，这样有助于他们渡过难关，也可以缓解他们的精神压力，消除生气和焦虑。 【小题 1】 B 他给他们讲述了他爷爷 -一个银行家，在 20世纪 30年代失去了一切，但没有忘记他最重视的东西。本句中的 but后面的 lose sight of已经暗示应该填入 lost.故选项 B正确。 【 小题 2】 A 本句的主句为 he loaded his family into his car and, 由此可知设空处引
37、导定语从句，根据句义此处应该用表示时间的关系副词 when. 【小题 3】 C 根据上文 _ (lost) all in 1930s, 可知此空格应填入penniless(身无分文 ). 【小题 4】 D 此句应理解为爷爷用车把全家人带到加拿大。选项 A 意为 “去取 ”；选项 B意为 “允许 ”；选项 C意为 “期望 ”；选项 D意为 “带走 ”。故选项 D正确。 【小题 5】 D 空后的句子为 “there are more important things in life than money”.此句应为设空处的同位语。改句不是爷爷的一种 “希望 ”、 “诺言 ”或 “建议 ”，而是爷爷
38、的一种 “信念 ”。故答案：为选项 D. 【小题 6】 A 根据首段最后一词以及第二段整段内容可知，选项 A 为最佳选项。 【小题 7】 B 本句可改为 Mr. Guyer downsized from a more expensive and comfortable one tohouse. 改后可知 Mr. Guyer原来所住的房子价格不菲，而且住起来非常舒适，而 现在却住在一个小房间里。故答案：为 B. 【小题 8】 D 由于居住条件变得很差，所以 Mr. Guyer担心孩子们会感到不舒服。选项 A意为 “感到吃惊的 ”；选项 B意为 “感到烦恼的 ”；选项 C意为 “感到失望的 ”；选
39、项 D意为 “担心的 ”。故选项 D正确。 【小题 9】 C 使他感到吃惊的是，他们并没有感到不舒服。相反，他们的反应与他们的曾祖父一样。 instead表示与前面提到的事情相反。故选项 C正确。 【小题 10】 B 从上下文可知，孩子们并没有因为居住条件变得糟糕而感到不舒服，他们关心的是这所房子里的一家人有多温暖、他们的心有多 么贴近。选项A意为 “谈论 ”；选项 B意为 “关心 ”；选项 C意为 “写关于 的内容 ”；选项 D意为 “听说 ”。故 B正确。 【小题 11】 A 根据句义可知，孩子们关心的是全家人心灵之间有多么贴近。Much表示程度。故选 A. 【小题 12】 D throu
40、gh hard times意为 “度过艰难时期 ”。 【小题 13】 C 讲故事的专家说，这种现象反映了人们对讲故事越来越感兴趣，这一点从不断增加对各种事件以及节日故事的讲述中得到印证。选项 A意为“争辩 ”；选项 B意为 “技巧；技能 ”；选项 C意为 “兴趣 ”；选项 D意为 “焦虑；担忧 ”。故选项 C正确。 【小题 14】 A 根据句义可知，此处是指一项对 65个家庭所做的研究。选项 A意为 “研究 ”；选项 B意为 “设计 ”；选项 C意为 “委员会 ”；选项 D意为 “全体职工 ”。故选项 A正确。 【小题 15】 B 通过全文可知通过父母给孩子讲故事再让孩子复述故事这一过程，孩子
41、们减少了生气和焦虑。故 B正确。 【小题 16】 D 此句意为 :讲故事的诀窍使用孩子能够倾听故事的方式来讲 (故事 )。Trick意为 “诀窍 ”。故 D正确。 【小题 17】 C 选项 A意为 “履行；完成；表演 ”；选项 B意为 “写 ”；选项 C意为“容忍；此处意为：倾听 ”；选项 D意 为 “质问；质疑 ”。故选 C. 【小题 18】 C that begins 意为 “是这样开始的 ”。此题从后面的叙述提示可以知道答案：。故选 C. 【小题 19】 A 根据上文可知，所讲的故事应该符合孩子们的 “需要 (needs)”,而不是 “活动 (activities)”、 “判断 (jud
42、gments)”或者 “习惯 (habits)”。故选 A. 【小题 20】 B 根据句子结构可知，此空格为宾语从句的引导词，而且从句中动词 take缺少宾语， what既引导宾语从句又作宾语从句的宾语。故选 B。 阅读理解 Scientists are worried that an asteroid(小行星 ) will possibly hit the earth in 2036. If scientists are right, planet earth is 24 years away from a major disaster. Scientists have been monit
43、oring the progress of a 390-metre-wide asteroid ever since it was discovered last June. They have announced that it could hit the earth, causing huge damage, in 2036. NASA estimates that the impact from the asteroid named after Apophis and ancient Egyptian demon(魔鬼 ) would release more than 100,000
44、times the energy released in the nuclear explosion over Hiroshima. Thousands of square kilometers would be directly affected by the explosion. The whole planet would see the effects of the dust released into the atmosphere. This is the worst possible scenario(情景 ) of any asteroid in recorded history
45、. Having more than 20 years warning of possible impact might seem plenty of time. But scientists insist that there is actually very little time left to decide. Luckily, however, they arent short on ideas for deflecting the asteroid. The favored method is also probably the easiestthrowing a spacecraf
46、t at the asteroid to change its direction. The European Space Agency plans to test this in the next decade. One idea that seems to have no support from astronomers is the use of explosive, although this sounds more likely to the public or Hollywood producer. At present, scientists are trying to make
47、 a better estimate of how much time we have, through more observations. In spring of next year, there will be another chance for radar observation of Apophis. This will help astronomers calculate the orbits of the asteroid more accurately. If, at that stage, they cant rule out an impact with the ear
48、th in 2036, the next chance to make better observations will not be until 2016, then 2029. “If we wait until 2029 and the worstcase scenario turns out to be true, it would seem unlikely that wed be able to do anything about 2036,” warns Prof Fitzsimmons. 【小题 1】 What does the underlined word “deflecting” most probably mean A making it smaller. B observing it clearly enough. C dividing into pieces. D changing its direction. 【小题 2】 According to the scientists observation, _. A the asteroid named Apophis will explode in 2036. B the asteroid named Apophis might hit the eart
