1、安徽省合肥市 2010年高三下学期第三次教学质量检测试题（英语） 单项选择 * He expressed his gratitude to his head teacher, without _-help he wouldnt have made such great progress in his studies. A whose B his C whom D which 答案： A You could see the runners very well from we stood. A which B where C that D when 答案： B - Shall I give you
2、 a ride as it is so late - Thank you._. A If you insist B Its up to you C It all depends D It couldnt be better 答案： D _and the problem could be settled. A A bit more effort B To make more effort C Making more effort D If you make more effort 答案： A - Do you mind my smoking here - _. Look at the sign!
3、 It says, “No smoking”! A Never mind. B Of course not C Youd better not. D No, I dont 答案： C - I called you last night, but nobody answered. - Oh, I usually_off my cell phone by 8:00 pm. A switched B have switched C switch D had switched 答案： C - Jack is really a brave guy. - So he is. And we cant adm
4、ire his courage _. A too much B a lot C very much D a little 答案： A _boys and girls in that school are almost equal, of which both of the headmasters are proud. A A number of B The numbers of C Numbers of D The number of 答案： B When I moved to a new community, I found it different from -I had stayed i
5、n before. A one B that C it D the one 答案： D After the party, most guests left, with only two of them_in the host family, him cleaning up. A remaining; helped B remaining; helping C remained; helped D remained; helping 答案： B We are often told by our teachers not to do such things that dont _a harmoni
6、ous society. A come about B make for C come up D make up 答案： B My mom once worked in a very small village school, which is_only on foot. A acceptable B adequate C accessible D appropriate 答案： C Since my return to China, I havent seen my host mother in America; nor_from her. A I heard B I have heard
7、C did I hear D have I heard 答案： D He has made up his mind to_his dream no matter what difficulties he may run into. A hug B realize C reach D touch 答案： B - Sorry, Daddy. I am not getting on well with my studies. - Well._You hadnt wasted so much time playing online games. A As if B Even if C If only
8、D Only if 答案： C 完型填空 第二节完型填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出最佳选项 Children and young people tend to have certain role models people they want to be like when they grow 36 . Though 37 children would have wished to copy their mother, father or a (n) 38 relative,
9、 gradually these role models are thought of as famous people or popular 39 . People have different opinions about 40 popular stars or other famous people are good role models for children. Charming models, such as Katie Price, are often admired and 41 by young girls. This is the biggest worry of par
10、ents and teachers. They wish to 42 the concept that success is achieved through hard work and 43 rather than an attractive looking. Most people tend to grow up to be those who are 44 home their parents or family friends. Some decide to be like their favorite teacher. A child who loves to 45 may want
11、 to grow to be the next Picasso or Van Gogh; Someone who loves to 46 might imagine themselves as a famous writer; if a child enjoys dancing, he or she 47 well admire a famous dancer, but this is not the 48 . A lot of dance students wish to be like their 49 teacher. Therefore, the job of a teacher is
12、 50 just providing knowledge of a given subject. They should be able to 51 their students trust and 52 them well. Helping youngsters to learn from models, to learn how to accept 53 with grace and losing with dignity, is central to any parents or teachers job. Manners are very important and a dance t
13、eacher can 54 his or her position and influence to 55 good behaviors to youngsters. 36 A younger B stronger C older D taller 37 A at first B at last C at least D at most 38 A generous B favorite C ordinary D humorous 39 A fans B stars C singers D dancers 40 A that B why C whether D if 41 A looked do
14、wn upon B thought highly of C caught up with D made fun of 42 A encourage B receive C hold D ignore 43 A luck B imagination C effort D creativity 44 A similar to B different from C far from D close to 45 A read and write B sing and dance C listen and speak D draw and paint 46 A write B read C travel
15、 D think 47 A should B may C must D need 48 A deal B trouble C matter D case 49 A dance B music C art D piano 50 A better than B less than C more than D rather than 51 A receive B lose C gain D accept 52 A communicate with B keep up with C negotiate with D put up with 53 A challenging B falling C fa
16、iling D winning 54 A make use of B lose control of C take charge of D get rid of 55 A turn B press C introduce D push 答案： 3640 CABBC 4145 BACDD 4650 ABDAC 5155 CADAC 阅读理解 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20小题，每题 2分，满分 40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出最佳选项。 Until quite recently, I knew only three things about my fa
17、ther: I knew his name, David S. Johnson, Jr. I knew he was an only child, and Id been told he was killed on April 12, 1945, somewhere in Germany. I used to come to visit my Granny. “Daddy David and his two friends were out in the fields, making sure the way was safe for the others to follow,” she to
18、ld me. “All of a sudden there was an explosion. All three of them were killed.” Granny was looking down, stroking one thin hand with the other. Then there were no words but silence. I began my search and collection for information about my father as my 50th birthday and the 50th anniversary of his d
19、eath drew near. I was told that the explosion had blown him to bits and I had great difficulty collecting anything I could find about him bit by bit. Bits of information about his began falling into my hands, my mind and my heart. Longing to know my father kept me connected to him. It was time to tr
20、ansform my longing into knowledge. Once upon a time he was alive, and my mother and father were deeply in love. They were married, and they had a child, my brother David. Then my father left for the war. I was born in January 1945. On February 15 my father wrote me a letter of welcome. The letter is
21、 kept in my baby book, “Dear Susan, you have a very good family. Your dad is sort of a less able person. Your mother is the most wonderful person Ive ever known. Ive always marveled at my great good fortune to have her and been loved by her. If you follow her words and examples, you may expect to me
22、et life in the best possible way, and your path will always be the right one. Your father, Dave.” Black on white paper, the words are from my father. From them I grow into a person of loyalty and love. How I long for stories that will bring him to life! 1 The writer got to know her fathers story of
23、death from . A her fathers friends B someone in Germany C her grandmother D a little child 2 The author meet difficulty finding information about her father because . A it was too late for her to start the search B the explosion left little about her father C she only found pieces of hands and legs
24、D she didnt have enough knowledge to do it 3 Which of the following statements is TURE . A Her parents had only one child B Her father died before her birth C Her father was a disabled man D The writer never saw her father 4 We know from the last paragraph that the author . A still hates her father
25、for having left B is curious about her fathers death C shows much respect for her father D is sure that her father may survive 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C A lonely and sad pug (哈巴狗 ) was photographed as he waited for his owner by the side of the road has been considered as the worlds sad
26、dest dog. Pictures of the pet taken by a passer-by have become an internet foucus after being posted on the photo-sharing website Flickr. The dog which is nicknamed Mr Newman looks terribly upset as he sits on the pavement tied to a lamp-post with a rope. The photograph was taken outside a caf in th
27、e Californian city of San Francisco, which may go some way to explaining why he is dressed in a stylish grey and purple sweater. He was hanging around looking for somebody to love him. I tried to cheer him up he seemed happy to see me, said the photographer Chris Michael. One of the four photos of t
28、he pug on Flickr is titled Tough day for Mr Newman and with some other words as follows: Despite his cool clothes, the girls just arent interested in him any more. Dozens of people on the site said they had been touched by the dogs pitiful expressions gaze. I come back to see this photo every now an
29、d then because its too cute, so does my daughter. In fact, my family all are touched, wrote one of the pedestrians who had seen the photo. Another viewer said that she had been moved as to buy a pug of her own after seeing the photos. Mr Newman may have won the hearts of internet users but he is unl
30、ikely to be more famous than a cat competitor Keyboard Cat, the musical pet who has become a star on YouTube. 1 The little pug waited by the road probably because . A it was abandoned by its owner B it was left behind by his owner C it was trapped by a passer by D it couldnt find the way home 2 We c
31、an infer from the passage that the photographer Chris Michael . A knew much about the owner of the dog B helped to find the owner of the pug C took great interest in its colorful sweater D tried to amuse the pug in some ways 3 The writer used the underlined sentence from the website to . A add some
32、humor to the passage B describe the pugs loveliness C help the god owner recognize it D inform girls to adopt the dog 4 What would be discussed next according to the text . A Description of another dog B The pugs recent situation C Some details about the keyboard cat D Pet owners responsibility 答案：
33、【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C On December 18, 1620, passengers on the British ship Mayflower came on shore at modern day Plymouth, Massachusetts, to begin their new settlement, Plymouth Colony. The famous Mayflower story began in 1606, when a group of reform-minded people in England built thei
34、r own church, which was separate from the state supported Church of England. Because of this, they were forced to leave the country and settle in Netherlands. After 12 years of struggling to adapt and make a hard living, the group sought financial backing from some London merchants to set up a colon
35、y in America. On Septmeber 6,1620, one hundred and two passengers called Pilgrims (朝圣者 ) by William Bradford, a passenger who would become the first governor of Plymouth Colony crowded on the Mayflower to begin the long, hard journey to a new life in the New World. On November 11,1620, the Mayflower
36、 landed at Provincetown Harbor. Before going on shore, 41 male passengers heads of families, single men and three male servants signed the famous Mayflower contract, agreeing to form a government chosen by common election and to obey all laws made for the good of the colony. Over the next month, sev
37、eral small leading teams were sent on shore to collect firewood and hunt for a good place to build a settlement. Around December 10, one of these groups found a harbor they liked on the western side of Cape Cod Bay. They returned to the Mayflower to tell the other passengers, but bad weather prevent
38、ed then reaching the harbor until December 16. Two days later, the first group of Pilgrims went on shore. After exploring the region, the settlers chose a cleared area once controlled by members of a local Native American tribe (部落 ). The tribe had abandoned the village several years earlier, after
39、an outbreak of European disease. That winter of 1620 1621 was really hard, as the Pilgrims struggled to build their settlement, find food and take care of the sick. By spring, 50 of the original 102 Mayflower passengers were dead. The remaining settlers made contact with returning members of the Nat
40、ive American tribe and in March they signed a peace treaty (条约 ) with the tribe chief. In the spring time, helped by the locals, the Pilgrims were able to plant crops especially corn and beans that were necessary to their survival. On April 5,1621, the Mayflower and its crew left Plymouth to return
41、to England. Over the next several decades, more and more settlers made the voyage across the Atlantic to Plymouth, which gradually grew into a successful shipbuilding and fishing center. 1 A group of English were forced to leave their country in 1606 because . A their belief was different from the o
42、fficial Church B they built their own churches in a foreign country C they lacked financial support from the government D they were ambitious to build the colony in America 2 How many days did the sea journey to Provincetown Harbor last . A 103 B 96 C 66 D 35 3 Several leading teams were sent in ord
43、er to . A hunt for food for the passengers B control local Native Americans C build a settlement for the passengers D explore the region for their settlement 4 From the passage we know that between 1620 1621. A 52 Mayflower passengers died of some illnesses B Pilgrims had a good relationship with th
44、e locals C Plymouth turned a main center for shipbuilding D Pilgrims tried to plant corns and beans in winter 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B An Experiment Materials: Newspaper, ACE hardware ruler (1/8 “think”), a flat table. Purposes: Well show that there is air pressure pushing on us, from
45、 every direction while were on this Earth. Procedure:First put a thin ruler on a flat table with a little less than half of it hanging off the edge of the table (see the drawing below). Next place a sheet of newspaper over the ruler flat against the table. Make sure to have as little air as possible
46、 under the paper so that the fold line of the newspaper is at the ruler. Then quickly strike the end of the ruler hanging off the edge of the table. If you strike it quick enough, the ruler will break near the table edge. Whats going on The Earth is covered in a layer of air that is nearly 80 miles
47、thick and at sea level (the bottom) exerts or pushes hard almost 15 pounds of pressure per square inch. That means that a full sheet of newspaper laid out flat has nearly 9,300 pounds of air above it. When you break the ruler above, you are able to break it because of the heavy air pushing down on t
48、he paper while you quickly strike the ruler. At first the table is pushing back on the paper, and if you move the ruler quick enough, other air around the edges of the paper cant get under the paper fast enough, so you are trying to lift that 9,300 pounds with the ruler! Some air gets under the paper, but not enough, so the ruler breaks. 1 By doing the experiment, we may realize . A that air exi
