1、河南省濮阳市 2010届高三下学期第一次模拟考试 单项选择 * 第二部分英语知识运用 (共两节，满分 45分 ) 第一节单项填空 (共 15小题，每小题 1分，满分 15分 ) 从 A、 B、 c、 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21 The experiment is_failure But do remember that， in the face of_failure， you should still keep up good state of mind A /； the； the B a； /； the C the； /； the D a； /
2、； a 答案： D 35 Im afraid that I cant finish the task as soon as planned _ 。 A Dont be afraid B Dont mention it C I suppose so D Take your time 答案： D 34 Hardly_the phone I was told that the hotel had been booked full A I had picked up； when B had I picked up； then C had I picked up； when D I had picked
3、 up； then 答案： C 33 It was not until one night_we were doing our cleaning-up I got curious and wanted to see what was on the top floor A that； that B when； so C that； because D when； that 答案： D 32. 一 William has asked me to lend him five pounds Should I do him the favor and lend it to him Certainly ，
4、 otherwise he_to borrow it from me A would try B should have tried C would have tried D had tried 答案： A 31 The elderly clerk showed us several beautiful dresses in my size and price range，hut_ were right for me and we were ready to leave A nothing B anything C none D They 答案： C 30. According to the
5、report， Chinas graduates will find it tougher than ever to get jobs in the coming year, as Chinas economy_and unemployment rises A breaks down B slows down C picks up D takes up 答案： B 29. Studies show that the things that contribute most to a_of happiness cannot be bought A cause B thought C suggest
6、ion D Sense 答案： D 28. Has your sister finished her novel yet I have no idea She_it last week. A wrote B has written C was writing D had written 答案： C 27 To shut your eyes to facts as many of you do,_foolish A is B are C are D Were 答案： A 26 There are all sorts of ways that employees can be successful
7、_obtaining the better office environment. A in B On C about D For 答案： A 25. Thirty years ago this month， Chinas leaders launched an economic revolution._the door to free market reforms and foreign trade A to open B opened C opening D having opened 答案： C 24 According to a UN report， 30 percent of the
8、 world population have no_to clean drinking water and health care. A means B approach C channel D Access 答案： D 23. Its reported that at least one Chinese vessel_in the hands of attackers in Somalia so far. A had been B has been C was D Is 答案： B 22 The city of Rome has just passed a new law to preven
9、t cruelty to animals，which many people say can_the civilization of a city A manage B separate C handle D Measure 答案： D 完型填空 第二节完形填空 (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 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳答案：，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Staring at a computer semen， Patty Hall noticed all e-mail from Christopher M
10、utuku，a driver she knew when volunteering in Kenya People in his village of Kathmlgu were 36 ， he wrote ”The river has dried up and there is no water Do you know anyone who can raise 37 to build a dam(坝 ) ” Imagining a huge expensive concrete dam， Hall 38 At 57 ， she was about to retire after 35 yea
11、rs of 39 Much as she wanted to help Kenya, she didnt want to get 40 in a time-consuming project like this She knew, 41 ， that the lack of clean water was a life-and-death problem in rural villages Animals contaminated(污染 )the rivers， the main 42 of drinking water In summer， the rivers dried up compl
12、etely “How much would it 43 ”she wrote to Mutuku ”About $7,000， ”he answered That might be doable(可做的 )， she 44 Hall showed her students slides of Kenyan mud huts(棚屋 )and asked them to 45 living without running water She shared photos of young girls carrying h11ge containers of 46 on their backs. Th
13、e girls were 47 to attend school because they spent most of their day walking 48 four miles to and from rivers， springs， orthe well in a nearby village 49 to help， the ClaSS decided on a nameH2O for Lifeand set to work Students 50 H2O for Life wristbands(手带 )， holiday crafts and African-themed note
14、cards A student pianist held a 51 that brought in $400 A group of girls sold valentines(情人节卡 )and collected $300 In just six months， the kids 52 over $12， 000 Later, Hall flew to Kenya and visited Kathungu The villagers held a 53 to welcome her and then showed her the dam that traps and filters(过滤 )
15、water so that its 54 and drinkable all the year round Since that first e-mail， H2O for Life has 55 to 14 schools and raised $130,000 to bring clean water to communities in Africa and Central America 36 A anxious B diligent C stressful D desperate 37 A money B awareness C material D contribution 38 A
16、 delayed B puzzled C hesitated D quitted 39 A working B teaching C serving D volunteering 40 A involved B committed C. buried D occupied 41 A therefore B moreover C instead D however 42 A resource B source C origin D root 43 A pay B spend C cost D need 44 A wondered B decided C convinced D expected
17、45 A think B balance C predict D imagine 46 A water B food C crop D drink 47 A unlucky B unwilling C unable D unskillful 48 A far B above C beyond D some 49 A Likely B Eager C Fond D Active 50 A sold B bought C wore D offered 51 A party B contest C concert D exhibition 52 A loaned B raised C donated
18、 D contributed 53 A opening B greeting C celebration D reception 54 A available B accessible C adaptable D acceptable 55 A extended B spread C expanded D Intended 答案： 36-40 DACBA 41-45 DBCBD 46-50 ACDBA 51-55 CBDAC 阅读理解 第三部分阅读理解 (共 20小题，每小题 2分。满分 40分 ) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 c、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂
19、黑。 (A) China news， Beijing， July 29Housing price in China has always aroused heated discussions among property developers and ordinary Chinese To many property developers and local government officials， housing price in China is still low compared with many developed countries However, the average h
20、ousing price in the United States is only 8,000 yuan per square meter， while in China， it is even higher than in the United States This shows that there are some bubbles(泡沫 )in Chinese real estate market, the International Finance News reported Although the average price of residential houses in the
21、 United States， after convened to Re Renminbi， is about 8,000 yuan per square meter， the houses in US are not sold in terms of building area， as most Chinese property developers do when they sell their houses If US property developers sell their houses according to the building area， then the housin
22、g price will be even lower than 8,000 yuan per square meter In most big Chinese cities， such as Beijing， Shanghai, and Shenzhen，houses are sold at a price even higher than those in the US The high housing sales price in large cities in China proves that Chinese real estate market does have some bubb
23、les Moreover， Chinese houses can not be compared with houses in US in terms of building quality， environment and supporting facilities Furthermore， it should be noted that American peoples average income is several dozen times higher than that of Chinese people How Can the Chinese afford to buy a ho
24、use which is even more expensive than that sold in US At the beginning of 2007， Chinese government issued a set of policies that aimed to benefit the public Now in order to reduce the high housing prices the government Call regulate the real estate market by raising tax on property industry and cont
25、rolling the release of loans and lands to property developers At the same time， the government should allow, people to build more houses through various fund-raising channels such as funds collected from buyers or raised by working units By applying these multiple means， it is expected that the high
26、 housing prices can be lowered 56 What is the average housing price per source meter in China A 8,000 yuan B 10， 000yuan C 7,000 yuan D Its not mentioned here 57 Which of the following does NOT support the idea that the average housing price in China is even higher than in the United States A Chines
27、e houses can not be Compared with houses in US in terms of building quality， environment and supporting families B American peoples average income is several dozen times higher than that of Chinese people C The houses in US are not sold in terms of building area， as most Chinese property developers
28、do when they sell their houses D The population who need houses in China is larger than in the United States 58 How many measures are mentioned in the last paragraph in order to reduce the high housing prices A Four B Three C Two D One 59 What is the main idea of this passage A The housing price in
29、China is so high that the government should do something useful to prevent it B There are some bubbles in Chinese real estate market C The average housing price in China is even higher than in the United States D Chinese government issued a set of policies that aimed to benefit the public 答案： 56-59
30、DDBA (B) My dad also taught me， by example， that a healthy lifestyle is important He was hardly ever sick But I donl think my dad ever even had a cup of coffee He barely touched alcohol He would say， “Boonnie， your voice is a reflection of your overall physical well-being So if you want to sing well
31、， take better care of yourself.” If I became hoarse(嘶哑 )or caught a cold， he didnt blame me directly： “Well， Bonnie， you know， if youd get to sleep a little earlier， that would probably be a good idea ”When I decided to get unexcitable about 18 years ago， he told me “See， Bonnie， its so great to see
32、 you in such strong voice all the time ” He just did not complain， even when he was uncomfortable toward the end， from the pneumonia that eventually took his life He simply made a choice to be positive and not negative I am so glad that we had the chance to perform together I was touched that he tri
33、ed singing my music， even though the bluesy style didnt come naturally to him Then，when I had so much Grmnmy success with my album Nick of Time in 1990， I realized. Hey， I have one of the greatest singers of all time in my family I was very nervous about doing the Boston Pops show on TV with my dad
34、To calm me， he said， “Bonnie， a beautiful song is a beautiful song Just believe it ”I looked in my dads eyes， and there we were singing the Irving Berlia song with the lvric Of all the duets Ive done that one wiU always be a highlight 60 the second paragraph shows that A the authors father had a lov
35、ing, in-the-moment and joyful approach B the authors father had a very healthy lifestyle C the authors father was very strict with his son D the authors father devoted himself to his son 61 The author。 father died because of A coffee B alcohol C pneumonia D tire 62 The underlined word “inexeitable”
36、means A heated B silent C angry D amused 63 From the last paragraph we may learn that A the father and his son often performed together B playing blues is the father s favourite C The author was good at orchestral music D the father and his son are both musicians 答案： 60-63 ACBD (C) After my husband
37、died suddenly from a heart attack， my world crashed around me My six children were all under 10， and I was burdened with the responsibilities of earning a living， and caring for the children I was fortunate to find a wonderful housekeeper to care for the children during the week， but from Friday nig
38、hts to Monday mornings， the children and t were alone One Friday evening I came home from work to find a big pretty German shepherd off our doorstep This dog seemed to intend to enter the house The children liked “German” immediately and begged me to let him in I agreed to let him sleep in the basem
39、ent That night I slept peacefully for the first time in many weeks The following morning we made phone calls and checked lost-and-found ads for Germans owner, but with no results On Sunday I had planned to take the children on a picnic Since I thought it best to leave German behind in case his owner
40、 came by， we drove off without him When we stopped to get gas, we were amazed to see German racing to the gas station after us No way was he going to be left behind Monday morning I let him out for a run He didnt come back and we were all disappointed We were convinced that we would never see him ag
41、ain We were wrong The next Friday evening, German was back on other doorstep Again he stayed until Monday morning， when our housekeeper arrived This pattern repeated itself every weekend for almost 10 months We grew more and more fond of German We took comfort in his strong， warm presence， and we fe
42、lt safe with him near us As German became part of the family， he considered it his duty to check every bedroom to be sure each child was cozy in bed Each week， between Germans visits， I grew a little stronger， a little braver and mole able to cope； every weekend we were no long alone and enjoyed his
43、 company Then one Monday morning we patted him on his head and let him out for what turned out to be the Iast time We never saw German again 64 The dog first came when A it was needed most B the mother became strong enough C her father died suddenly D she was busy on the weekday 65 Which of the foll
44、owing cant be used to describe the dog A Loyal B Beautiful C. Lovely D Wild 66 The wriier was very the German shepherd A afraid of B grateful to C cruel to D annoyed with 67 The family planned to go on a picnic without the German shepherd because A German was too wild to control B German was too you
45、ng to walk so far C the owner might come by to look for it D it might spoil the trip 答案： 64-67 ADBC (D) Inventor， physicist， surveyor， astronomer， biologist， artistRobert Hooke was all these and more Some say he Was the greatest experimental scientist of the 17th century In the course of his work， h
46、e cooperated with famous men of science like Isaac Newton， and the great architect, Chrishler Wren Hoockes early education began at home， under the guidance of his father He entered Westnfinster School at the age of 13， and from there went to Oxford， where he came in contact with some of the best sc
47、ientists in England Hooke impressed them with his skills at designing experiments and inventing instruments In 1662， at the age of 28, he was named Curator of Experiments at the newly formed Royal Society of Londonmeaning that he was responsible for demonstrating new experiments at the societys weekly meetings Hooke accepted the job， even though he knew that the society had no money to pay him! Watching living things through a microscope was one of his favorite pastimes He invented a compound microscope for this purpose One day while observing a c
