1、2012届福建省福州三中高三第五次月考英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * I dont think the experiment is _ failure At least we have gained _ experience for future success A /; the B a; the C /; / D a; / 答案： D - Have you heard about his plan How does it sound to you - _ I like it A Very well B Practical C Unreasonable D Wonderfully 答案
2、： B Many of the road signs and advertising billboards are now in English, Beijing more accessible to foreigners. A making B made C to make D having made 答案： A It was wrong to cut down the old tree which dates back to 1915, _ the reason A whatever B wherever C whenever D however 答案： A Most of the stu
3、dents went to the party yesterday. It is a pity you were absent. I wish I . But I was terribly busy. A did B had C were D would 答案： B News shocked the world a Russian jet carrying members of a local hockey team crashed. A which B what C that D where 答案： C you are aware of the trick used in advertise
4、ments ,I dont think you are eager to buy. A Whether B Until C Though D Once 答案： D She remembered several occasions in the past she had experienced a similar feeling. A which B where C what D when 答案： B Mr. White in Los Angeles for years, but presently he has already adapted to living in Miami A live
5、d B had lived C has lived D was living 答案： A Will you read me a story, Mummy OK You have one if you go to bed right away A will B might C shall D could 答案： C One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but will help cover my living _. A bills B expenses C prices D charges 答案： B Almost everybody ha
6、s sensed that Dave cares most about money the surface A under B behind C beneath D below 答案： C Schools have rights to their own rules based on the general conditions of the students A make out B put up C set out D make up 答案： D While our city tries impatiently to change its appearance by tearing dow
7、n old buildings, more and more citizens are suggesting ways to _ the historically important architecture A decorate B develop C preserve D reserve 答案： C Excuse me. I want to buy some milk, but I cant find a supermarket. I know nearby. Come on, Ill show you. A one B it C that D any 答案： A 完型填空 When we
8、 talk about a wolf, we tend to describe it as a kind fierce creature But is it really true that the wolf stands for devil and ugliness Have you read the book The Wolf Totem 狼图腾 by a famous writer Jiang Rong, which tells the story of the relationship between wolves and human beings Have you ever 36 t
9、he wolves world If you had, you would _37 the wolves In the book, wolves are heroes on the large grassland They know more about _ 38 than humans They can attack lambs without disturbing their mothers They also know how to _ 39 full use of the shape of land to _ 40 sheep I believe that if wolves were
10、 humans, they would be _ 41 at fighting The wolf is a kind of special creature that can deeply understand _ 42 Each wolf serves its group with its heart and soul A _ 43 wolf has little power, but a pack of wolves _ 44 nothing All the wolves obey the rules _ 45 they are defeated, they run away togeth
11、er. It is their teamwork _ 46 makes wolves powerful The wolves also have great self-preservation and wont _ 47 to anyone The writer, who wrote the book The Wolf Totem , _ 48 stole a one - month - old baby wolf and raised it very carefully To his _ 49 , he found the little wolf still wanted to go bac
12、k with _ 50 wolves. The little wolf bit through the iron chain that limited it The wolf was _51 and never gave up fighting _52 its death It seemed that the little wolf died as a glorious fighter. I was shocked by this kind of _53 wolves which are one of the most respected creature on the earth I wan
13、t everyone to look at wolves in a _54 way They are our teachers They show us how to survive and _55 this not simple but dangerous world Please honor the wolves, please honor all these heroes of nature! 【小题1】 A talked about B walked into C thought about D cared for A hunt B watch C draw D admire A su
14、rvival B life C food D plant A get B make C have D take A trap B avoid C fight D discover A considerate B imaginative C creative D expert A process B lifestyle C teamwork D control A brave B single C lonely D fair A fight B struggle C fail D fear A Even if B As though C Even so D As for A what B tha
15、t C which D one A turn in B break in C take in D give in A just B once C soon D only A satisfaction B sorrow C disappointment D pleasure A rest B the other C another D other A willing B worried C proud D eager A although B until C before D unless A selflessness B self-confidence C self-protection D
16、sell-respect A different B curious C strange D humorous A step out B set up C succeed in D get into 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 C 【小题 1
17、】考查动词辨析。 Talk about谈论 walk into走进 think about思考，考虑 care for 关系，喜欢 句意为你有没有思考过关于狼的世界。 【小题 2】上下文。根据 wolves are heroes on the large grassland可知，狼是heroes，所以值得人们去钦佩、 【小题 3】上下文，根据 They can attack lambs without disturbing their mothers可知，该句谈论的扑食，即生存的问题。 【小题 4】考查固定关于 make use of 利用的意思 【小题 5】动词词义辨析， trap 诱捕，
18、avoid 避免， fight与 斗争 discover发现 ，句意为它们懂得利用地形来诱捕羊。 【小题 6】上下文，根据上文可知，狼非常的聪明，所以如果它们是人类的话，它们会非常善于战斗。 Be expert at 在 方面是专家 /擅长 【小题 7】上下文，根据该段 后面几句可知，狼非常注重团队的作用。即teamwork 【小题 8】上下文，该段讲述的是狼群的团队作用，所以此处表示对比，意为单独的一只狼是没有什么力量的。 Single单独的，单一的 【小题 9】句意理解，一群狼无所畏惧， fear害怕， fight争斗 struggle 努力，挣扎 fail失败 【小题 10】上下文。因为
19、根据 All the wolves obey the rules可知，即使它们失败了，它们也会一起逃跑。 Even if 即使 as though 似乎，好像 even so虽然如此 as for 关 于 【小题 11】此处为强调句，意为就是它们的团队合作让 狼很强大。 【小题 12】考查词组辨析。 turn in 上交 break in 打断，闯入 take in 吸收，理解，欺骗 give in 屈服 根据句意可知，此处指的是狼不会向任何人屈服。 【小题 13】一次，作者偷了一只一个月大的小狼 【小题 14】上下文，根据后文小狼想回去，和一只咬链条可以看出，狼不想呆在作者那里，所以让作者感
20、到很失望。 【小题 15】 other wolves 意为狼群中的其他的狼 A应为 the rest wolves, another另 外一个 the other 只能用于两者之间 【小题 16】考查形容词辨析， willing愿意的 worried 担心的 proud 傲慢的，自大的，有强大自尊心的 eager急切的 句意为那只狼自尊心非常强，从不放弃，直到死亡。 【小题 17】同上 【小题 18】上下文，上文的 proud对应此处的 self-respect. 【小题 19】上下文，根据上文可知，作者讲的内容与普通人对狼的看法是不同的，所以作者希望读者能够用不同的方式 /换种方式来看待狼。
21、 【小题 20】词组辨析。 Step up 提高，增加 set up 建立 succeed in 成功 get into进入，习惯于 句意为狼教我们如何在这个简单但是危险的世界中幸存下来并且成功。 阅读理解 “Write All About It” Centerville High School Essay（论文） Contest Rules 1. Students are asked to hand in essays of 500 to 700 words of their own work. Any essay containing material copied from anothe
22、r source will be disqualified. 2. Manuscripts should be typed double-spaced, with the students name, address, and grade level on a separate sheet of paper. 3. Essays must be turned in by 4:00 P.M. on November 30. They can be brought to Mrs. Elton in Room 104 or to Mr. Markham in the school library.
23、Essay-Writing Tips 1. Catch your readers interestYour opening should immediately pull your reader into your essay. Asking a question or starting with a story, or surprising statement is some good ways to do this. 2. Create a pictureUse active words that show your reader what is happening. Instead of
24、 telling your reader that “the room was disordered,” paint a picture using active verbs and lively adjectives. 3. Have a purposeWell -written essays do more than just describe an event or express a viewpoint; they also communicate a message. 4. Check for mistakesRead your paper over to check for mis
25、takes. Ask another student to read your paper. Another pair of eyes will often spot a mistake you have missed. 5. Format your essayNeatly type your essay on white paper Choose an attractive cover for handing in. The computer lab will be open after school from 3:15 to 4:45P.M. each day this month so
26、that students can use the computers. Prizes Winning essays will be published in the Centervile Times. Everyone who takes part in it will also receive a free pass to enter one school activity this year. First Prize: $50 savings bond Second Prize: Dictionary and reference book Third Prize: Pen set and
27、 journal 【小题 1】 Which of the following rules is set for the essay contest A Students can write something exactly as it is written in other books. B Students personal information should be listed on another piece of paper. C Essays must be brought to Mr. Markham in the computer lab on November 30. D
28、The students winning the second prize will be awarded a dictionary and a book. 【小题 2】 Which of the following writing tips is given in the passage A Drawing a picture to go with the essay. B Trying to communicate an important idea to readers. C Asking a teacher to find the mistakes you havent found.
29、D Making the essay short enough to hold the readers interest. 【小题 3】 The article is written to . A convince the students of the prizes available B explain how to write a good essay C inform the students of the essay contest D show how to organize an essay contest 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C Steve
30、 Jobs made technology fun The co-founder of Apple died last Wednesday at the age of fifty-six He had fought for years against cancer Mourners gathered outside his house in Palo Alto, California, and Apple stores around the world Tim Bajarin, president of a high-tech research and consulting company,
31、said If you actually look at a tech leader, theyre really happy if they have one hit in their life Steve Jobs has the Apple II, the Mac, the iPod, the iPhone, the iPad and Pixar Steve Jobs was a college dropout He was adopted by a machinist and his wife, an accountant They supported his early intere
32、st in electronics He and his friend Steve Wozniak started Apple Computernow just called Applein nineteen seventy -six They stayed at the company until nineteen eighty-five That year, Steve Wozniak returned to college and Steve Jobs left in a dispute（分歧） with the chief executive Mr Jobs then formed h
33、is own company, called NeXT Computer He rejoined Apple in nineteen ninety-seven after it bought NeXT He helped remake Apple from a business that was in bad shape then to one of the most valuable companies in the world today Steve Wozniak, speaking on CNN, remembered his longtime friend as a great vi
34、sionary and leader and a marketing genius（天才） President Obama said in a statement: By building one of the planets most successful companies from his garage, he exemplified the spirit of American ingenuity By making computers personal and putting the Internet in our pockets, he made the information r
35、evolution not only accessible, but intuitive and fun David Carroll is a professor at Parsons School of Design in New York City He says Steve Jobs not only revolutionized technology, he also revolutionized American business The fact that he was able to redesign American commerce top to bottom and acr
36、oss is really stunning （令人惊奇的） He probably will be considered an industrial giant on the scale of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, so one of the greats of all time David Carroll said Steve Jobs stepped down as Apples chief executive in August because of his health He died a day after the company releas
37、ed a new iPhone version that met with limited excitement Apples new chief, Tim Cook, will also have to deal with the new Kindle Fire tablet computer from Amazon com It costs less than half as much as an iPad but also does less 【小题 1】 Why did people all over the world mourn Steve Jobs A He was very c
38、ourageous in the face of cancer B He became very rich though dropping out college C He released a new iPhone version before death D He revolutionized technology and made it enjoyable 【小题 2】 Which of the following can easily prove that Jobs is a marketing genius A After Apple, he founded NeXT Compute
39、r B He made Apple very valuable once again in the world C He developed a series of Apple products D He was considered the greatest industrial figure of all time 【小题 3】 What does the underlined part in Paragraph 7 mean A Jobs was a typical example of American spirit of creation B Jobs enriched the Am
40、erican spirit of science and freedom C Jobs eventually realized his American dream D American people are good at inventing things 【小题 4】 Which of the following is true according to the text A Jobss parents discouraged him from working on electronics B Jobs stayed in Apple as chief executive for abou
41、t 24 years C Jobs started his career in his family garage D Run unsuccessfully, Apple was sold to NeXT Computer 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C In Greek mythology（神话） , the gods punished Sisyphus by forcing him to roll a rock up a steep hill for eternity（来世） . But he was probably better off
42、than if theyd forced him to sit and stare into space until the end of time, conclude the authors of a new study on keeping busy. They found that people who have something to do, even something pointless, are happier than people who sit around. “The general phenomenon Im interested in is why people a
43、re too busy doing what they are doing in modern society,” says Christopher K. Hsee, of the University of Chicago. “People are running around, working hard, the way beyond the basic level.” Sure, there are reasons, like making a living, earning money, and so on. But, Hsee says, “I think theres someth
44、ing deeper: We have extra energy and we want to avoid idleness.” In a study 98 students were asked to complete two surveys. After they had completed the first they were made to wait 15 minutes to receive the next one. They were given a choice of either handing in the first survey nearby or at a more
45、 distant location they had to walk to. Whichever option they chose, they received a chocolate bar. Not everyone chose to go to the faraway location. Two-thirds chose the lazy option. Yet those who chose to stay busy by going to the faraway location were found to be happier than those who had stayed
46、put. But if the chocolate bars offered at the two locations were different, they were more likely to choose the far locationbecause they could make up a good and acceptable reason for the trip, Hsee and his colleagues say. Hsee thinks it may be possible to use this principlepeople like being busy, a
47、nd they like being able to show being busy right or reasonableto benefit society. “If we can find a way for idle people to engage in activity that is at least not harmful, I think it is better than destructive business,” he says. Hsee himself has been known to give a research assistant a useless tas
48、k when he doesnt have anything to do, so he isnt sitting around the office getting bored and depressed. 【小题 1】 The author starts the passage with the Greek mythology story to _. A make it easier to understand the passage B draw readers attention to Greek culture C show Greek people enjoyed being busy D bring about the subject of the passage 【小题 2】 According to Hsee, people are busy in
