1、2013届甘肃省甘谷一中高三第二次检测考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * -Wed like a double room with a view , please. -Im sorry, but all double rooms with a sea view _already. A were reserved B had been reserved C have been reserved D have reserved 答案： C Nowadays, there is a _ that receiving education is a waste of time. A mind B
2、 concept C custom D belief 答案： D _time goes by, Mothers hair is turning gray and the wrinkles on her face deeper. A with B as C while D when 答案： B -Fish need water to survive; _ , we human beings rely on air to live. A particularly B obviously C actually D similarly 答案： D If you dont pay your electr
3、icity bill, it will be _. A cut off B cut up C cut down D cut in 答案： A Though he hasnt achieved the goal, he isnt a failure. _ , he is a true man indeed. A In particular B On the contrary C Generally speaking D To be honest 答案： B It remains to be seen _ he will solve the problem or not. A that B wha
4、t C which D whether 答案： Nowadays, we can obviously feel that the Net_ our life rapidly. A had changed B changed C is changing D was changing 答案： C Arriving home tired, he had his wife _ the dinner for him. A cook B cooked C to be cooked D to cook 答案： A _ he had worked hard all the time, he failed th
5、e exam again. A If B As C While D Because 答案： C Every time they met, they _ talk about former classmates they remembered. A could B would C should D will 答案： B -You seem to have been impressed by his words. -No, not exactly. It was what he did _ what he said struck me most. A rather than B other tha
6、n C more than D but also 答案： A From _ top of the tower, you can get _better view of the city. A athe B thea C thethe D a 不填 答案： _ you have a chance , you might as well make full use of it. A Now that B After C Although D Even if 答案： A Before the Libyan War _ , many people put away their valuables in
7、 safe places. A came about B broke out C happened D broke off 答案： -Dad, we are going to throw a party to enjoy ourselves on our graduation day. -OK. _. A Good luck B Congratulations C With pleasure D Have fun 答案： Since you have practiced so much in driving， there _be any difficulty in passing the ro
8、ad rest. A mustnt B shant C shouldnt D neednt 答案： Time means everything, so I wont have you _your time like that. A wasted B waste C to waste D wasting 答案： In order to catch up with her classmates, _. A a lot of books were bought by Marys mother B Marys father helped her with her lessons C Mary work
9、ed hard at her lessons around the clock D Marys classmates helped her a lot 答案： C Its time you changed your attitude _ your studies, for the time is running out. A with B towards C for D at 答案： B 完型填空 It was a warm March evening， and Id just taken a seat on the bus that would take me home It was nea
10、rly 6： 00 PM， but the bus was not yet full and the driver gave no 26 that he intended to start the bus A middle-aged woman took a seat opposite me . She was crying Not speaking to anyone in particular， she 27 told her story She had come to the city to visit her daughter On the way to the terminal(终点
11、站 )，a thief had _28_ one of her bags It had contained half of the money shed brought with her The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she _29_ still had some money left The bus conductor， driver， and other passengers listened to her tale At this time, an old man _30_got on the bus He sat in t
12、he seat directly in front of the woman After a few minutes, all seats were _31_ The driver started the engine The bus conductor collected tickets and began asking us where we were _32_ When he came to the old mans seat， he became _33_ and asked the old man whether he had any money The old man _34_ t
13、hat he did not He explained that he _35_ all his money this morning when hed accidentally got on the wrong bus and now he was trying to go home Upon hearing this， the bus conductor _36_ the old man to get off the bus The old man was almost in tears as he begged the bus conductor to let him take that
14、 bus _37_ he could get home before dark The bus driver approached the old man， and repeated the conductors _38_ to get off the bus “Stop troubling him! Cant you see hes only trying to get home ”she interrupted “He doesnt have any money!”the driver shouted “Well, thats no _39_ to throw him off the bu
15、s,”she insisted Then she said,“How much is his fare ”The bus conductor mumbled the amount “Fine.”said the woman She _40_ inside her blouse, took out her _41_ money， and handed the fare to the bus conductor “Heres his fare and mine Just stop giving him a hard time ” All eyes turned _42_ the woman， wh
16、o， just minutes before， had been crying over the money shed lost “Its only money,” she shrugged By the time the bus pulled out of the terminal， she had given the old man some bread and a dollar She rode the rest of the way home _43_ a Mona Lisa smile of peace and grace， and the money shed lost _44_w
17、as forgotten On the road of life， the politeness and smiles of _45_ can lighten our loads and lift our spirits How much sweeter the journey when we make it a little smoother and richer for others ! 【小题1】 A answer B agreement C sign D meaning A tearfully B excitedly C helplessly D proudly A got B sto
18、le C pulled D caught A surprisingly B peacefully C naturally D fortunately A in rags B shyly C happily D in disorder A had B crowded C full D taken A getting on B getting down C getting off D getting in A conscious B suspicious C curious D anxious A realized B pretended C admitted D remembered A spe
19、nds B has spent C had spent D was spent A asked B ordered C led D begged A so B until C if D when A arrangement B command C advice D decision A good B sense C reason D doubt A picked B removed C touched D reached A left B saving C borrowed D remaining A in B to C down D on A owning B wearing C hatin
20、g D losing A earlier B sooner C later D former A customers B friends C strangers D conductors 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 D 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 I got
21、my first drivers license in 1953 by taking driver education in my first year at Central High School in Charlotte， North Carolina Four years later when it was time to renew my license I was a married woman Henry and I were living in Baltimore， Maryland Two weeks before my 20th birthday， Henry drove m
22、e to the motor vehicle office on a hot July afternoon When I got to the office and showed to the man behind the counter my North Carolina drivers license， ready to renew， the man told me that I was under age by Maryland law since I was not yet 21 “Mr. Henry Smith， your husband， will have to sign for
23、 you,” he said I argued， pointing to a very large belly(肚子 ) of mine， “I am married I am having a baby Why should I have to have someone sign for me to drive ”He answered coldly “Its the law， madam.” Henry encouraged me to calm down， just go ahead and get the license and be done with it “No， ”I said
24、 I refused to have him sign for me So I left without a Maryland license I called the North Carolina Motor Vehicle office and renewed my NC license by mail-using my name Susan Brown And thus it was for the next twelve years Since Henry was in the army I could drive under my home state license By the
25、time Henry left the army we were once again living in Maryland， and I had to take the Maryland drivers exam Since then I just go in and renew every four years-sign the name Susan Brown， have my new picture taken, and walk out with a license to drive 【小题 1】 Susan got her first drivers license_ A befo
26、re she got married to Henry B when she was twenty years old C after she finished high school D when she just moved to Maryland 【小题 2】 Susan failed to renew her license the first time in Maryland because_ A she was forbidden to drive by Maryland law B she lacked driving experience in Maryland C she w
27、as to give birth to a baby soon D she insisted on signing for herself 【小题 3】 We can infer from the text that in the U.S._ A American males should serve in the army B different states may have different laws C people have to renew their licenses in their home states D women should adopt their husband
28、s family names after marriage 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 B Most people feel lonely sometimes， but it usually only lasts between a few minutes and a few hours， This kind of loneliness is not serious In fact， it is quite normal For some people， though， loneliness can last for years Now researchers s
29、ay loneliness comes in three different types The first kind of loneliness is temporary This is the most common type It usually disappears quickly and does not require any special attention The second kind is situation， for example， family problem， the death of a loved one， or moving to a new place A
30、lthough this kind of loneliness can cause physical problems， such as headaches and sleeplessness， it usually does not last for more than a year The third kind of loneliness is the most serious Unlike the second type, chronic (the opposite oftemporary) usually lasts more than two years and has no spe
31、cific cause People who experience habitual loneliness have problems socializing and becoming close to others Unfortunately， many chronically lonely people think there is little or nothing they can do to improve their condition Psychologists(心理学家 ) agree that one important factor in loneliness is a p
32、ersons social contacts， for example， friends， family members， co-workers， etc We depend on various people for different reasons For instance our family give us emotional support， our parents and teachers give us guidance, and our fiends share similar interests and activities However， psychologists h
33、ave found that, though lonely people may have many social contacts， they sometimes feel they should have more They question their popularity Psychologists are trying to find ways to help habitually lonely people for two reasons：they are unhappy and unable to socialize arid there is a connection betw
34、een chronic loneliness and serious illness such as heart disease， while temporary and situational loneliness can be a sad， and sometimes dangerous condition 【小题 1】 How would you treat temporary loneliness according to the passage A Talk to friends B Go to see a doctor C Just ignore it D Ask your tea
35、cher for guidance 【小题 2】 Why do psychologists want to help chronically lonely people A Chronic loneliness can cause family problems B Chronic loneliness is incurable C Chronic loneliness can not be overcome D Chronic loneliness call cause serious illness 【小题 3】 Loneliness is divided according to _ A
36、 the time it lasts B the places where it appears C different people it happen to D different seasons when it appears 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A Winners Club You choose to be a winner! The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers It has been made to help you better manage y
37、our money The Winners Club is a transaction account(交易账户 )where you receive a key-card so you can get to your money 247-thats 24 hours a day， 7 days a week! Its a club with impressive features for teenagers： No account keeping fees! Youre no millionaire so we dont expect you to pay large fees In fac
38、t， there are no account keeping or transaction fees! Excellent interest rates! You want your money to grow The Winners Club has a good rate of interest which gets even better if you make at least two deposits(储蓄 )without taking them out in a month Convenient Teenagers are busywe get that You may nev
39、er need to come to a bank at all With the Winners Club you can choose to use handy tellers and to bank from home using the phone and the InternetYou can have money directly deposited into your Winners Club account This could be your pocket money or your pay from your part-time job! Mega magazine inc
40、luded Along with your regular report， you will receive a FREE magazine full of good ideas to make even more of your money There are also fantastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers And it is so easy to join Simply fill in an applic
41、ation form You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool key-card) but it is easy We cant wait to hear from you Its the best way to choose to be a winner ! 【小题 1】 The Winners Club is a bank account intended for_ A parents B teenagers C winners D adults 【小
42、题 2】 Which of the following is TRUE about the Winners Club A Special gifts are ready for parents B The bank opens only on work days C Services are convenient for its members D Fees are necessary for the account keeping 【小题 3】 The Winners Club provides magazines which_ A encourage spending B are free
43、 to all teenagers C are full of adventure stories D help to make more of your money 【小题 4】 If you want to be a member of the Club， you must_ A be an Internet user B be permitted by your parent C have a big sum of money D be in your twenties 【小题 5】 What is the purpose of this text A To set up a club
44、B To provide part-time jobs C To organize key-cards D To introduce a new banking service 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D Honesty， my mum always used to tell me， is the best policy Of course， this didnt include her when she told me that if I didnt eat all my vegetables Father Christm
45、as would find out and wouldnt give me any presents But when it comes to medicine I had assumed it was important to always be honest with my patients After all， the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust， and therefore honesty is essential Or so I thought I had just started working in geriatri
46、cs(老年病科 ) Mr. McMahon was brought in when his belly was found very swollen I took a medical history from his daughter whod accompanied him in the ambulance Shed been his main carer for years I stood looking at him as she gave a detailed history “Has he lost any weight recently ”I asked “Well， its fu
47、nny you should mention that， but yes ”she said slowly There was silence for a few moments “Why What are you worried about ”she asked I hesitated She was obviously very involved in his care and it was only fair that I told her the truth “Well we need to prove its not cancer ”I said and talked briefly about some of the tests I was going to order Half an hour later, a nurse called me： “Mr. McMahons daughter broke down-she said you told her he had cancer ”My heart sank By the time I arrived at the ward，my consultant was a
