1、河南省长葛三高 2010届高三下学期第二次模拟考试试卷与答案（英语） 单项选择 * Whats the matter You really look down. _. A Why, I always look up to you B Me I never look down upon anybody C I am looking for my pen on the floor D I failed an important test 答案： D He works in Beijing but knows much about London, for he _ there for a long
2、time. A lives B lived C has lived D has been living 答案： B Look! She is coming here and there _. A goes the bus B going the bus C the bus goes D the bus going 答案： A The influence the parents _ on their children _ great. A take; are B take; is C have; are D have; is 答案： D The drunk driver wishes he _
3、so many injuries in the accident. But he _. A hadnt caused; had B didnt cause; did C hadnt caused; did D hasnt caused; has 答案： C Shy people often avoid situations _ require close contact with other people. A that B what C when D where 答案： A Is your brother going to Jacks birthday party tonight I am
4、not sure. He _ go to the concert with his girlfriend instead. A ought to B has to C might D must 答案： C _ is not how much you do but what you do that matters. A This B It C That D There 答案： B The word “cool” has expanded to _ many different meanings. A take on B put on C carry on D get on 答案： A Gener
5、ally speaking, _ main material for building houses has been concrete, but _ wood and stone have also been used. A the; / B /; / C the; the D /; the 答案： A I lost the game today. Well, _ luck next time. A well B good C better D best 答案： C I want to improve my English. Dont _ to correct me if I make a
6、mistake. A mind B hesitate C desire D seek 答案： B Has any of you seen the film, Amazing Tales: Three Guns _. A No one B Not C None D Not any 答案： C _ the illegal mobile WAP sites worries many parents. A The childrens surfing B The children surf C The children surfing D The children have surfed 答案： A H
7、e is so happy _ his father has promised to buy him an MP5 player. A that B while C which D because 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各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Far out in the sea lived three Sirens， the three sisters of magic song Half human and half bi
8、rd， the Siren sisters sat in a field of flowers， 36 in voices that excited the hearts of men The attractive songs were so 37 that ships were attracted to the 38 and struck to pieces on the rocks No sailor nor ship had ever been known to 39 the island of the Sirens without being attracted to 40 . Act
9、ing on the advice of Circe, Odysseus made careful 41 against the Sirens Before their ships came to where they could 42 the song, Odysseus had himself 43 the mast (桅杆 ), stuffed (堵住 ) the 44 of his men with wax (蜡 ) and ordered them to 45 his orders and gestures when they were passing the 46 island.
10、Soon they came in sight of the 47 island, and the attractive song reached the ears of 48. It moved him so much that he struggled in despair to 49 himself and shouted for his men to 50 the rich and flowery grass land of the singing sisters. But 51 paid any attention to him. The sailors kept straight
11、on until they were 52 out of hearing. 53 his friends freed him and took the wax out of their ears. For 54 the Sirens had sung with no 55 . The eldest of the sisters, Partherope, loved Odysseus so much that she threw herself into the sea after his ships had passed. 36. A. talking B. calling C. yellin
12、g D. singing 37. A. strange B. sweet C. terrible D. loud 38. A. flowers B. sea C. island D. rocks 39. A. visit B. approach C. pass D. leave 40. A. disaster B. success C. peace D. loss 41. A. communication B. preparation C. action D. attention 42. A. sing B. accept C. hear D. enjoy 43. A. tied to B.
13、standing along C. facing to D. seated on 44. A. eyes B. mouth C. nose D. ears 45. A. miss B. ignore C. carry D. take 46. A. friendly B. 1ovely C. deadly D. lonely 47. A. rocky B. sunny C. windy D. sandy 48. A. Partherope B. Sirens C. Circe D. Odysseus 49. A. beat B. free C. relief D. order 50. A. go
14、 around B. keep off C. turn towards D. run away from 51. A. no one B. anyone C. everyone D. someone 52. A. completely B. luckily C. quickly D. naturally 53. A. Still B. Then C. But D. Again 54. A. the moment B. long C. ever D. once 55. A. meanings B. points C. effects D. efforts 答案： 3640 DBCCA 4145
15、BCADB 4650 CADBC 5155 AABDC 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，然后从各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 All over my garden Ive planted nothing but roses, sweet and if looked at far away bright with color like sunset clouds, Id be very happy if anyone of my visiting friends should des
16、ire to pick and take some for their homes. I trust that any friend of mine carrying the rose would disappear into the distance feeling that his emotions had been rekindled (重燃 ). A close friend came for a visit the other day. I know her to be a lover of flowers and plants. And for that reason I told
17、 her at her departure that she should pick a bunch of roses to grace her bedroom. I promised that the smell of the roses would be wafted far, far away. That girl friend of mine, tiptoeing into the garden in high spirits, smelt here and there, but in the end she didnt pick a single rose. I said there
18、 were so many of them that she would pick as many as shed like to; I told her that I was not a flower farmer and didnt make a living out of them. Saying so I raised the scissors for the sacrifice of the flowers, but she stopped me, crying no, no, no! To cut such beautiful roses would hurt one, she s
19、aid. With her hands seizing at my sleeves, she told me that by no means should they be cut. Roses are the smiling face of the earth, and who could be so iron-hearted as to destroy a smile so charming My mind was thoroughly shocked: the ugly earth, the rough earth, the plain earthit is for the reason
20、 of that smile that it wins the care and pity of people. 56. The underlined word “wafted” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to “_”. A. moved B. lost C. destroyed D. felt The writer plants nothing but roses in her garden probably because _. A. she can make money out of them B. her friends like the
21、m C. she enjoys the roses very much D.the roses can rekindle her friends emotions 58. Why did the writers close friend refuse to pick a single rose A. Because the roses were not beautiful. B. Because she did not like this kind of roses. C. Because the writer did not want to give her any. D. Because
22、she loved the roses very much. 59. What would be the best title for the passage A. A lovely rose garden. B. The smiling face of the earth. C. The pity of people to the roses. D. A lover of flowers. 答案： 5659 ACDBC BEIJING, Nov. 30 The Birds Nest may have been built for last years Summer Games but Bei
23、jings Olympic stadium will soon be aiming at fans of winter sports. As temperatures have begun to drop in recent weeks, so too has the number of visitors to the 80,000-seater venue, which cost 3.6 billion yuan ($527 million) to build. And, fearing another harsh (寒冷的 ) winter, National Stadium Co Ltd
24、, which owns the Birds Nest, yesterday planed to spend 50 million yuan on a “snow festival”. From Dec 19, visitors will be able to pay 120 yuan to enjoy skiing and snowboarding, among other things, on its newly constructed slopes. The stadium owners expect to attract more than 20,000 visitors a day
25、twice as many as it currently does during the two-month festival, which will include events for both the Western and Chinese new years. Officials revealed it would take just 5,000 visitors a day to cover the costs of the project. “Its not a bad idea. You can ski on man-made snow in Dubai, so why not
26、 here ” said Heiko Grasse, a tourist from Germany, yesterday. Famous outdoor equipment makers and local brands are in talks over sponsorship for the event, the Birds Nest owners said yesterday, while the capitals television network will also provide 500 hours of coverage. “The Birds Nest will not ha
27、ve a cold winter again,” Wu Jingjun, the new president of National Stadium Co Ltd, told China Daily yesterday. “We will create seasonal events almost every month from now on with assistance from the government and, importantly, the public.” Yang Cheng, a newly appointed vice-president of National St
28、adium Co Ltd, said the snow festival would run for five consecutive winters if successful. 60. How many people visit The Birds Nest a day before the “snow festival” A. About 80,000. B. About 20,000. C. About 10,000. D. About 5,000. 61. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text A. The “sno
29、w festival” will attract more visitors from China than the Western countries. B. People arent allowed to visit The Birds Nest before Dec 19. C. The “snow festival” would run for at least five winters. D. More than 2.4 million yuan a day is expected to be made in the “snow festival”. 62. What does Wu
30、 Jingjun mean by saying “The Birds Nest will not have a cold winter again” A. The Birds Nest will be kept at high temperatures in winter. B. Winter Olympic Games will be held in The Birds Nest. C. The “snow festival” will provide many events in winter. D. The Birds Nest will get much more assistance
31、 from the government. 63. Which of the following may NOT be included in the “snow festival” events A. A football game. B. Skiing. C. Snowboarding. D. A New Years Party. 答案： 6063 CDCA Some people worry about being the target of laughter. These people are frightened. They suffer from an emotional diso
32、rder called gelotophobia. That long name comes from the Greek language. The word Gelos means laugh, while phobos means fear. Victor Rubio is an expert on human behavior at the Autonomous University of Madrid. He says people laugh at others for many different reasons. He says being laughed at causes
33、a fear response in the victim. That fear leads the victim to avoid social situations. Sadly, gelotophobia limits the way they lead their lives. Victor Rubio was among researchers in a huge international study about laughter. The researchers wanted to understand the difference between normal shyness
34、and true gelotophobia. Another goal was to measure the fear of being laughed at within different cultures. A team from the University of Zurich led ninety-three researchers from many countries in search of answers. The researchers surveyed more than twenty-two thousand people. They used questions pr
35、ovided in forty-two languages. Their findings were reported in the scientific publication Humor. Some of the people questioned said they felt unsure of themselves in social situations. But they hid their feelings. Others said they avoided social situations where they had been laughed at before. Peop
36、le also admitted to differing levels of fear that they themselves were the targets of other peoples laughter. The researchers measured and compared all these reactions. Fear of being laughed at, being made fun of, is a common emotion. But the researchers learned that these feelings differed from nat
37、ion to nation. For example, the study found that people in Turkmenistan and Cambodia are likely to hide insecure (不安 ) feelings when they are around others laughter. But people in Iraq, Egypt and Jordan who feel they have been victims before may avoid such situations. People in Finland were the leas
38、t likely to believe that people laughing in their presence were making fun of them. Only eight and a half percent of Finns said they would compared to eighty percent of those questioned in Thailand. 64. The passage is mainly about_. A. a common emotion B. laughter C.shyness D. gelotophobia 65. In wh
39、ich country are people most likely to avoid social situations where they have been laughed at before A. Turkmenistan B. Iraq C. Finland D. Thailand 66. According to the text the following is true EXCEPT that _. A. people suffer from gelotophobia because they are shy B. not all the people questioned
40、hid their feelings in social situations C. perhaps Humor is a magazine D. people in Finland are the least likely to suffer from gelotophobia 67. A person who suffers from gelotophobia will probably _. A. be active in social activities B. be easily laughed at C. like to laugh at others D. like to sta
41、y alone 答案： 6467 DBAD The name of Macau comes from the word Magao (A-Ma Temple), which were shrines (圣地 ) dedicated to Mazu, a holy sea goddess worshiped by Macau people. It was said that when the Portuguese people first came here in the middle of sixteenth century, one of the officers asked a fishe
42、rman the name of the land. The man misunderstood the officers question, and answered “Magao” the name of A-Ma Temple in front them. Many people wonder how Macau is spelled. Is it “Macao” or “Macau” Both are actually correct. Macao is Portuguese, and this is the official spelling backed by Macau SAR
43、Government. Macau is English, thats how they spell it in the U.S. and other parts of the world. However, most publications use “Macau” as the preferred spelling. Members of the Southern Song Dynasty and some 50,000 followers were the first recorded inhabitants (居民 ) of the area, seeking shelter in M
44、acau from invading Mongols in 1277. They were able to defend their settlements and establish themselves there. The Hoklo Boat people were the first to show commercial interest in Macau as a trading center for the southern provinces. During the Ming Dynasty (13681643), fishermen migrated to Macau fro
45、m various parts of Guangdong and Fujian provinces and built the A-Ma Temple in which they prayed for safety on the sea. Chinese fishermen have been living and working in the Pearl River Delta for more than four thousand years. The small peninsula and islands that came to be called Macau were first s
46、ettled by the Portuguese in the sixteenth century. In 1998, Chinese (Cantonese) was given official status and the same legal power as Portuguese, the official language. The Chinese government assumed sovereignty over Macau on December 20, 1999, ending 329 years of Portuguese rule. 68. We can learn f
47、rom the text that the name “Macau”_. A. is named after a sea goddess B. is first called by the Portuguese C. is only used in publications D. is given by a fisherman 69. Which is the correct order of the things that happened in Macau a. Portuguese people first came to Macau. b. The fishermen of Guang
48、dong and Fujian migrated to Macau. c. The first recorded inhabitants established themselves in Macau. d. the A-Ma Temple was built in Macau. A. c, b, d, a B. d, c, b, a C. b, c, a, d D. a, c, b, d 70. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage A. Both Chinese and Portuguese are official languages in Macau. B. The A-Ma Temple was built in honour of a holy sea goddess. C. The inhabitants in Macau mainly made their living by fishing before the 16th century. D. Maca
