1、2012届浙江省杭州市萧山九中高三上学期期中考试英语卷 单项选择 * -My name is Jonathan. Shall I spell it for you -_. A No problem. B Of course, you should. C If you dont mind D Thats all right. 答案： C He speaks English well indeed, but of course not _ as a native speaker. A as fluent B more fluent C so fluently D much fluently 答案：
2、 C He is very popular among his students as he always tries to get them _ in his lectures. A interesting B interested C being interested D to interest 答案： B I _ glasses since I was in primary school and I hate them. They make me look like a bookworm. A have worn B have been wearing C have been worn
3、D was wearing 答案： B Two Chinese cargo ships, the Hua Ping and Yu Xing 8 were attacked by _ armed people on the Mekong River on Oct.5. A unrecognized B unidentified C unfamiliar D unbelievable 答案： B We could have arrived earlier, but Tom insisted that I _ too fast. A mustnt drive B couldnt drive C no
4、t drive D not driving 答案： C Despite such a big difference in _ towards what one needs, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as special. A point B idea C attitude D sight 答案： C Fire swept through a store at the corner of 4th street this morning _ heavy damage. A caused B
5、has caused C causing D to cause 答案： C - How often do you eat out - _, but usually once a week. A Have no idea B It depends C As usual D Generally speaking 答案： B At first, being scared, the bird fluttered about the cage, but finally it _ in its new house. A settled down B settled up C set up D set do
6、wn 答案： A Im fond of my sister, but she has a serious shortcoming. She _ be really stubborn. A must B will C can D should 答案： C Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity _ sight matters more than hearing. A when B that C which D where 答案： D _ young girl reminded me of my youth g
7、one. Im now _ has-been that can tell what to do or not to do. A The;a B A; the C A; a D The;不填 答案： A The English _ in England between AD450 and 1150 was very different from the English we _ at present. A speaking； spoken B spoken； speak C spoken； speaking D speaking； are speaking 答案： B He hasnt got
8、any hobbies-_ you call watching TV a hobby. A If B Unless C When D Since 答案： B As I dont know _-_ to take up Miss Roses course because of her wedding leave, I have to ask her students about it . A how B what C where D whether 答案： C Hes amazingly cheerful considering all hes had to _. A go through B
9、get through C get in D go in 答案： B -Why did you give up the job in Australia -Because I dont want to stay far away from my family. You know, my family means _ to me. A everything B nothing C anything D something 答案： A She is very dear to us. We have been prepared to do _ it takes to save her life. A
10、 whichever B however C whatever D whoever 答案： C Train services are usually _ and run regularly every day. A reliable B reasonable C flexible D comfortable 答案： A 完型填空 Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what she could to help her three-year-old son, Mi
11、chael, prepare for a new baby. They found out that it was going to be a girl, and day after day, night after night, Michael 21._ to his sister in Mommys tummy. The pregnancy progressed 22._for Karen. Then the labor pains came. Every five minutes . every minute. But complications 23._ during delivery
12、. Finally, Michaels little sister was born. But she was in serious 24._. With siren （警报） howling in the night, the ambulance 25._ the infant to the Intensive Care unit at St. Marys Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. 26._ inch by. The little girl got worse. The doctors told the parents, There is very
13、little hope. Karen and her husband contacted a local cemetery (墓地 ) about a burial plot. They had 27._ a special room in their home for the new baby now they planned a funeral. Week two in Intensive Care. It looked as if a funeral would come 28 _the week was over. Michael, kept begging his parents t
14、o let him see his sister, I want to sing to her, he said. Kids were never 29_in Intensive Care. But Karen made up her mind. She would take Michael 30._they liked it or not. She 31._ him in an oversized scrub suit and 32._ him into ICU. He looked like a walking laundry basket, but the head nurse33. _
15、him as a child, Get that kid out of here now! The usually 34._ lady glared into the head nurses face, her lips a 35._ line. He is not leaving until he sings to his sister! Karen towed Michael to his sisters bedside. He gazed at the tiny baby 36._ the battle to live. And he began to sing 37._ the pur
16、e hearted voice of a 3-year-old, Michael sang: You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when skies are gray 38. _ the baby girl responded. The pulse rate became 39._ and steady. Keep on singing, Michael. You never know, dear, how much I love you. Please dont take my sunshine away The
17、 breathing became as smooth as a kittens purr. Keep on singing, Michael. The other night, dear, as I lay sleeping, Michaels little sister relaxed as rest. Funeral plans were 40_. The next day the ve ry next day the little girl was well enough to go home! The medical staff just called it a miracle. K
18、aren called it a miracle of Gods love! 【小题 1】 A. talked B sang C. played D whispered 【小题 2】 A. quietly B peacefully C hopefully D normally 【小题 3】 A. arose B. raised C rose D aroused 【小题 4】 A situation B condition C place D position 【小题 5】 A took B sent C carried D rushed 【小题 6】 A The years B The mon
19、ths C The weeks D The days 【小题 7】 A fixed up B made up C built up D set up 【小题 8】 A until B before C after D when 【小题 9】 A asked B allowed C admitted D acquired 【小题 10】 A no matter B even if C whether D as if 【小题 11】 A put B dressed C wore D fit 【小题 12】 A marched B forced C hid D followed 【小题 13】 A
20、required B replied C recognized D regarded 【小题 14】 A warm-hearted B well-managed C mild-mannered D cold-blooded 【小题 15】 A firm B strong C hard D tough 【小题 16】 A losing B lost C to lose D having lost 【小题 17】 A in B on C at D with 【小题 18】 A Finally B Instantly C Patiently D Interestingly 【小题 19】 A cal
21、m B quiet C slow D fast 【小题 20】 A put off B put away C put up D put down 答案： 【小题 1】细节题 ,联系上文 ,一个三岁的孩子是还不会什么正式语言的结合下文I want to sing to her,故选 B.唱儿歌给他的妹妹 . 【小题 1】 词义辨析 .结合下文可知凯伦的怀孕过程很正常 ,故选 D. 【小题 1】词义辨析 ,arise不及物动词 ,出现、产生； rise不及物动词 ,升起升高；raise 及物动词，增加的意思。 Arouse唤醒鼓励。根据题意，但是分娩过程中并发症产生了，故选 A。 【小题 1】 考
22、查 condition和 situation的区别。 Condition一般指个体的情况，situation指整体情况。结合题意，这里指的是婴儿个人的情况，故选 B。 【小题 1】细节题，结合上文救护车响起警报，可知选 D， rushed冲进最符合语境。 【小题 1】词义辨析，结合上下文可知句意为日子一天天过去。选 D。 【小题 1】短语辨析。结合上下文，他们不可能在家建造一个房间，应该是提前准备了一个房间，故选 A，固定、安排。 【小题 1】 介词辨析，结合上下文可知句意为，看起来在本周结束前就要举行葬礼，选 B。 【小题 1】动词辨析 .admit的意思是 “同意进入，允许 进入 ”（常与
23、 to 连用）；allow泛指 “一般的同意，允许 ”ask 意思是要求 ,acquire意思是获得 .结合上下文可知句意为 :重症护理室一般是不许小孩进去的 ,故选 B. 【小题 1】 短语辨析 A 不论怎样 B即使 /虽然 C是否 常和 or连用 D好像 .结合上文可知句意为 ,不管他们是否喜欢 ,她都要带米希尔进去 .选 C. 【小题 1】动词辨析 . A 放 B给 穿衣 C 穿着 D 适合结合句意可知选 B,她给他穿了一件大好消毒服 . 【小题 1】动词辨析。 A 使 前进 B 强迫、督促 C 藏 D 跟随。根据题意她让他进入重 症护理病房。选 A。 【小题 1】词义辨析。 A 要求
24、B 回答 C 认出 D 看待。根据下文可知句意为，但是护士长认出了他是一个孩子。选 C。 【小题 1】 词义辨析。 A 热心肠的 B管理得好的； C 温柔的 D冷血的结合上下文可知句意为，这位一向温文尔雅的女士狠狠地盯住护士长的脸。选 C。 【小题 1】 词义辨析。 A坚固的 B强壮的 C困难的、努力地 D 坚韧的、结实的。根据题意，她的嘴抿成一条线。这里表示的是凯伦坚定地决心，故选 A。 【小题 1】考查非谓语动词作状语。作状语时，动名词多表示正在发生的伴随的动作，过去分词 表示发生过的被动的动作、不定式表示将要发生的具体的动作，现在分词的完成时态表示现在已经完成的动作。根据题意可知 the
25、 battle to live为前面谓语的伴随动作，故选 A。 【小题 1】介词辨析 A 在某个 范围内 B 在某个表面 C 在一点 D 用某种具体工具。结合下文可知题意为，在一个三岁孩子来自纯净心灵的歌声里，米歇尔唱到：选 A。 【小题 1】副词辨析。 A最终 B马上 C 耐心地 D 有趣地结合下文可知句意为，马上这个小女孩有了反映，故选 B。 【小题 1】考查形容词作表语 calm 平静的，一般指情绪动作等 quiet 安静的，指没有声音 slow 慢的 fast快速的。结合上下文可知句意，脉搏变得平静而稳定了。故选 A。 【小题 1】短语辨析。 A推迟、延期 B 放好、抛弃 C提供、建造
26、 D 记下、抵制。结合上下文可知句意为，举行葬礼取消了。选 B。 阅读理解 A few years ago I asked my childrens governess, Julia Vassilyevna, to come into my study. “ Sit down, Julia Vassilyevna,” I said.“Lets settle our accounts. Although you most likely need some money, you stand on ceremony and wont ask for it yourself. Now then, we
27、 agree on thirty rubles a month” “ Forty.” “ No, thirty. I made a note of it. I always pay the governess thirty. Now then, youve been here two months, so” “ Two months and five days.” “ Exactly two months. I made a specific note of it. That means you have sixty rubles coming to you. Subtract nine Su
28、ndays you know you didnt work with Kolya on Sundays, you only took walks. And three holidays” Julia Vassilyevna flushed a deep red and picked at the flounce of her dress, but- not a word. “ Three holidays, therefore take off twelve rubles. Four days Kolya was sick and there were no lessons, as you w
29、ere occupied only with Vanya. Three days you had a toothache and my wife gave you permission not to work after lunch. Twelve and seven-nineteen. Subtractthat leaveshmmforty -one rubles. Correct ” Julia Vassilyenas left eye reddened and filled with moisture. Her chin trembled; she coughed nervously a
30、nd blew her nose, but-not a word. “ Around New Years you broke a teacup and saucer: take off two rubles. The cup cost more, it was an heirloom, but-let it go. When didnt I take a loss Then, due to your neglect, Kolya climbed a tree and tore his jacket: take off ten. Also due to your heedlessness the
31、 maid stole Vanyas shoes. You ought to watch everything! You get paid for it. So, that means five more rubles off. The tenth of January I gave you ten rubles” “ You didnt ” whispered Julia Vassilyevna. “ But I made a note of it.” “ Wellall right.” “ Take twenty-seven from forty-one -that leaves four
32、teen.” Both eyes filled with tears. Perspiration appeared on the thin, pretty little nose. Poor girl! “ Only once was I given any money,” she said in a trembling voice, “ and that was by your wife. Three rubles, nothing more.” “ Really You see now, and I didnt make a note of it! Take three from four
33、teen leaves eleven. Heres your money, my dear. Three , three, three, one and one. Here it is!” I handed her eleven rubles. She took them and with trembling fingers stuffed them into her pocket. “ Merci,” she whispered. I jumped up and started pacing the room. I was overcome with anger. “ For what, t
34、his -merci ” I asked. “ For the money.” “ But you know Ive cheated you, Gods sake-robbed you! I have actually stolen from you! Why this merci ” “ In my other places they didnt give me anything at all.” “ They didnt give you anything No wonder! I played a little joke on you, a cruel lesson, just to t
35、each you Im going to give you the entire eighty rubles! Here they are in an envelope all ready for you Is it really possible to be so spineless Why dont you protest Why be silent Is it possible in this world to be without teeth and claws- to be such a nincompoop ” She smiled crookedly and I read in
36、her expression: “ It is possible.” I asked her pardon for the cruel lesson and , to her great surprise, gave her the eighty rubles. She murmured her litter “merci” several times and went out. I looked after her and thought: “How easy it is to crush the weak in this world!” 【小题 1】 When the employer c
37、alled Julia Vassilyevna in to talk with him, what he really wanted to do was _ A to settle their accounts B to criticize her for neglecting her duties as a governess. C to play a joke on her so as to amuse himself. D to teach her not to be so spineless. 【小题 2】 The employer made all those criticisms
38、about Julia Vassiliyevnas work because _ A she had neglected her duties. B he wanted to pay her as little money as possible. C he wanted to make her realize that she was being cheated and protest against it. D he wanted to make her feel miserable. 【小题 3】 Julia Vassilyevna accepted everything her emp
39、loyer said because _ A she had in fact neglected her duties. B she was a very dumb girl. C she thought it was of no use to protest to her employer. D she loved the children she taught. 【小题 4】 The employer became very angry when Julia Vassilyevna said “ Merci” because _ A she didnt say “Merci” loudly
40、. B she didnt protest to him. C he thought that by simply saying “ Merci” she wasnt polite enough. D he didnt like the way in which she stuffed the money into per pocket and expressed her thanks. 【小题 5】 The text is about _ A how a governess was cheated by her employer. B how an employer tried to tea
41、ch the governess a cruel lesson. C how a governess was fired by her employer for being a nincompoop. D how an employer punished the governess for not having done a good job. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】推理题：从文章的句子 I played a little joke on you, a cruel lesson, just to teach
42、 you Is it really possible to be so spineless 说明作者和家教谈话是想让她别没有骨气的，懦弱的。选 D 【小题 1】推理题：从作者的话： Why dont you protest Why be silent Is it possible in this world to be without teeth and claws- to be such a nincompoop ”说明作者扣家教的工资是希望她能反抗。选 C 【小题 1】推理题：从文章的句子： “ In my other places they didnt give me anything
43、at all.”可知是选 C，她认为抗议没有用。 【小题 1】推理题 :从作者的话： But you know Ive cheated you, Gods sake-robbed you! I have actually stolen from you! Why this merci ”说明家教没反抗他，还谢谢。选 B 【小题 1】主旨题：从作者和家教之间的对话可以看出主旨是作者想告诉家教一个道理。选 B Being sociable looks like a good way to add years to your life. Relationships with family, frie
44、nds, neighbours, even pets, will all do the trick, but the biggest longevity (长寿 ) boost seems to come from marriage or an equivalent relationship. The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows (寡妇 )and widowers were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers
45、. Studies since then suggest that marriage could add as much as seven years to a mans life and two to a womans. The effect holds for all causes of death, whether illness, accident or self-harm. Even if the odds are stacked against you, marriage can more than compensate. Linda Waite of the University
46、 of Chicago has found that a married older man with heart disease can expect to live nearly four years longer than an unmarried man with a healthy heart. Likewise, a married man who smokes more than a pack a day is likely to live as long as a divorced man who doesnt smoke. Theres a flip side, howeve
47、r, as partners are more likely to become ill or die in the couple of years following their spouses death, and caring for a spouse with mental disorder can leave you with some of the same severe problems. Even so, the odds favour marriage. In a 30-year study of more than 10,000 people, Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School describes how all kinds of social networks have similar effects. So how does it work The effects are complex, affected by socio-economic factors, health-service provision, emotional support and other more physiological (生理的
