1、福建省八闽高中 2010届高三下学期第二次模拟联考试卷与答案(英语) 其他 第二卷(计 35分) 第一节:短文填空 10分阅读下面短文,根据上下文及所给中文提示或首字母填入符合文章逻辑意义,正确形式的单词(每空 1分) Organized by the Students Union, we watched the newly-released sci-fiction movie -2012 last _ (星期三 ) evening. In the movie, the 76. _ end of our world falls on Dec. 21, 2012. On the day,_(地震
2、 ) 77. _ occur and volcanoes erupt, c_ millions of deaths and leaving 78. _ people desperate. Our planet is d_ in an instant. People across 79. _ the world tried to s_ the catastrophe. 80. _ Having watched the movie, I was lost in thought. _ is high time 81. _ that human beings should protect the _
3、(环境 ) better. If we continue 82. _ to care s_ little about our earth, we human beings will be punished 83. _ for_ we do today. I suggest everybody lead a more eco-friendly life. Do 84. _ remember everybody can _ a difference. 85. _ 答案: 76. Wednesday 77. earthquakes 78. causing 79. destroyed 80. surv
4、ive 81. It 82. environment 83. so 84. what 85 make 单项选择 * _ Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow is _ huge 400-ton aircraft without wings. A /, a B The, a C The, the D A, a 答案: B - Im not good at singing, you know. -_. Its just for fun. A All right B No problem C Come on D Cheer up 答案: C The schedule, or
5、iginally _ out last week, had to be cancelled because of the unexpected snow storm. A carried B to be carried C being carried D was carried 答案: B Garter Druse _ his being selected for the important task to his courage,devotion and knowledge of the area. A led B owed C devoted D contributed 答案: B -Is
6、nt it a surprise that I happened to meet Francis Mathews at the Christmas Party last week -If my memory serves me correctly, you _ each other for exactly two years. A hadnt seen B havent seen C didnt see D dont see 答案: A When it_air pollution, Beijing faces the three “C” s-cars, coal and constructio
7、n, which lead to Beijings thick air pollution. A refers to B comes to C happens to D speaks to 答案: B _ it have been the failure to pick up directions from the ground control that caused the air crash A Must B Could C Would D Should 答案: B The one concern for parents and students is _ the student purs
8、ues their university education in a foreign country, the student will not have the opportunity to establish social contacts in China. A that B that if C whether D how 答案: B After the quarrel, I tried all my best to fix the misunderstanding between us, but all my efforts seemed _. A in trouble B in c
9、ase C in effect D in vain 答案: D The Internet and the effect_ brought about did a lot of good to our daily life and work. A that B what C which D it 答案: D _ no cash for food, he broke into an old womans house, hoping to steal some money. A Because B As C Since D With 答案: D Not until the train pulled
10、into the next station _ her suitcase gone. A Mary had found B had Mary found C did Mary find D Mary found 答案: C The silence of the library is sometimes broken by a sudden cough or the sound of pages . A turning B turned C being turned D having turned 答案: C If the food tastes nice, Ill go to buy some
11、 more; _, I wont go. A if not B when not C if any D when ever 答案: A Failure hurts grown-ups and children_, but it can make a positive contribution to your life once you learn to use it. A actively B likely C alike D similarly 答案: C 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 36-55各题所给的四个选
12、项( A、 B、 C和D)中选出最佳选项。 For as long as I can remember, I have been very_36_ at arguing with people. As soon as someone disagrees with me, I get angry because I feel _37_, like the other person is out to show that I am _38_. And for some reason, I hate being wrong! So my _39_ reaction is to get very de
13、fensive. I _40_ my voice, and I end up saying something I later _41_. Needless to say, the whole thing ends with me blaming _42_, and the other person feeling alienated(疏远 ) from me. This bothers me especially because my mother does the exact same thing and I hate _43_. I have noticed this tendency
14、in me for a long time now, _44_ I have never been able to stop. I did some _45_ management work with a therapist(治疗专家 ) a while ago, but because I moved and _46_ an advisor at school who cant see me _47_, I have not been able to continue this important work. They tell you to stop and count to 10, _4
15、8_ your breathing, calm yourself down before you _49_. But thats the whole problem. I could never think of _50_ myself until it was too late! The _51_ things had already come out of my mouth, and I was stuck picking up the pieces. Right now the _52_ is urgent because my relationships with a wonderfu
16、l boy is _53_ because of my being afraid of being wrong. He is closing himself off from me because I have hurt him, and _54_ I am no longer attractive as a woman with no confidence in myself and a bad temper. How do I stop ruining my relationships and hating myself How do I stop _55_ being wrong 36.
17、 A. bad B. good C. hateful D. quick 37. A. disappointed B. excited C. attacked D. ashamed 38. A. wrong B. foolish C. empty-headed D. right 39. A. unusual B. immediate C. following D. last 40. A. raise B. lower C. keep D. change 41. A. remember B. regret C. forget D. realize 42. A. her B. him C. me D
18、. myself 43. A .it B. her C. them D. us 44. A. so B. but C. although D. however 45. A. health B. action C. calmness D. anger 46. A. headed to B. asked for C. turned to D. referred to 47. A. regularly B. carelessly C. immediately D. patiently 48. A. stop B. manage C. keep D. control 49. A. say B. cha
19、t C speak D. talk 50. A. stopping B. managing C. persuading D. helping 51. A. hurtful B. surprising C. colorful D. dangerous 52. A. event B. thing C. affair D. problem 53. A. in the way B. in the end C. in danger D. in the beginning 54. A. no doubt B. no problem C. no wonder D. no way 55. A. liking
20、B. hating C. finding D. dealing 答案: 36-40 ACABA 41-45 BDABD 46-50 CADCA 51-55 ADCAB 阅读理解 Is a mouse that can speak acceptable How about a dog with human hands or feet Scientists, the people with the know-how to make such things happen, are now thinking about whether such experiments are morally righ
21、t or not. On Nov. 10, Britains Academy of Medical Sciences launched a study on the use of animals with human materials in scientific research. The work is expected to take at least a year, but its leaders hope it will lead to guidelines for scientists in Britain and around the world on how far they
22、can go mixing human genes into animals in search of ways to fight human diseases. “Do these constructs (构想 ) challenge our idea of what it is to be human ” asked Martin Bobrow, a professor of medical genetics at Cambridge University and chair of a 14-member group looking into the issue. “It is impor
23、tant that we consider these questions now so that appropriate boundaries are recognized.” Using human material in animals is not new. Scientists have already created monkeys that have a human form of the Huntingdons gene so they can study how the disease develops; and mice with livers (肝 ) made from
24、 human cells are being used to study the effects of new drugs. However, scientists say the technology to put ever greater amounts of human genetic material into animals is spreading quickly around the world - raising the possibility that some scientists in some places may want to go further than is
25、morally acceptable. Last year in Britain there was a lively debate over new laws allowing the creation of human-animal embryos (胚胎 ) for experiments. On one side of the debate were religious groups, who claimed that such science interferes with nature. Opposing them were scientists who pointed out t
26、hat such experiments were vital to research cures for diseases. The experts will publish reports after the end of the study, in which they will give definitions (定义 ) for animal embryos with human genes or cells, look at safety and animal welfare issues, and consider the right legal framework to wor
27、k within. 72. What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 2 refer to A. Scientists in Britain and around the world. B. Leaders of the research. C. Guidelines for scientists. D. Scientific experiments. 73. Scientists do research of mixing human genes into animals in order to _. A. test new drug
28、s on animals B. to find ways to fight human diseases C. prove the research is morally acceptable D. create monkeys and mice with livers made from human cells 74. We can infer from the passage that _. A. the experts will release reports after the study B. scientists have never doubted the use of anim
29、als with human materials C. the creation of human-animal embryos for experiments is legal in Britain D. religious groups hold that cures for diseases have to be done through experiments 75. What would be the best title of the passage A. Morally right or not B. A debate about new laws C. Cures for di
30、seases D. Animal embryos with human genes 答案: 72-75 ABCA About six years ago I was eating lunch in a restaurant in New York City when a woman and a young boy sat down at the next table, I couldnt help overhearing parts of their conversation. At one point the woman asked, “So, how have you been ” And
31、 the boy who could not have been more than seven or eight years old replied. “Frankly, Ive been feeling a little depressed lately.” This incident stuck in my mind because it confirmed (确认 ) my growing belief that children are changing. As far as I can remember, my friends and I didnt find out we wer
32、e “depressed”, that is, in low spirits, until we were in high school. Undoubtedly a change in children has increased steadily in recent years. Children dont seem childlike anymore. Children speak more like adults, dress more like adults and behave more like adults than they used to. Whether this is
33、good or bad is difficult to say, but it certainly is different. Childhood as it once was no longer exists. Why Human development is depended not only on born biological states, but also on patterns of gaining social knowledge. Movement from one social role to another usually involves learning the se
34、crets of the new social positions. Children have always been taught adult secrets, but slowly and in stages; traditionally, we tell sixth graders things we keep hidden from fifth graders. In the last 30 years, however, a secret-revelation (揭示 ) machine has been equipped in 98 percent of American hom
35、es. It is called television. Television passes information to all viewers alike, whether they are children or adults. Unable to resist the temptation (诱惑 ) , many children turn their attention from printed texts to the less challenging, more attractive moving pictures. Communication through print, a
36、s a matter of fact, allows for a great deal of control over the social information which children will gain. Children must read simple books before they can read complex materials. 67. According to the author, feeling depressed is _. A. a sure sign of a mental problem in a child B. a mental state pr
37、esent in all humans, including children C.something that cannot be avoided in childrens mental development D. something hardly to be expected in a young child 68. Traditionally, a child is supposed to learn about the adult world _. A.through connection with society B. gradually and under guidance C.
38、 naturally without being taught D. through watching television 69. According to the author, that todays children seem adultlike results from _. A. the widespread influence of television B. the poor arrangement of teaching content C. the fast pace of human scientific development D. the rising standar
39、d of living 70. What does the author think of communication through print for children A. It enables children to gain more social information. B. It develops childrens interest in reading and writing. C. It helps children to read and write well. D. It can control what children are to learn. 71. What
40、 does the author think of the change in todays children A. He feels their adultlike behavior is so funny. B. He thinks the change worthy of note. C. He considers it a rapid development D. He seems to be upset about it. 答案: 67-71 DBADB A 17-year-old boy, caught sending text messages in class, was rec
41、ently sent to the vice principals office at Millwood High School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The vice principal, Steve Gallagher, told the boy he needed to focus on the teacher, not his cellphone. The boy listened politely and nodded, and thats when Mr. Gallagher noticed the students fingers moving on
42、his lap. He was texting while being scolded for texting. “It was a subconscious act,” says Mr. Gallagher, who took the phone away. “Young people today are connected socially from the moment they open their eyes in the morning until they close their eyes at night. Its compulsive.” A study this year b
43、y psychology students at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Ga., found that the more time young people spend on Facebook, the more likely they are to have lower grades and weaker study habits. Heavy Facebook users show signs of being more sociable, but they are also more likely to be anxious, hos
44、tile or depressed. (Doctors, meanwhile, are now blaming addictions to night texting for disturbing the sleep patterns of teens.) Almost a quarter of todays teens check Facebook more than 10 times a day, according to a 2009 survey by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit group that monitors medias impact o
45、n families. Will these young people get rid of this habit once they enter the work force, or will employers come to see texting and social-network checking as accepted parts of the workday Think back. When todays older workers were in their 20s, they might have taken a break on the job to call frien
46、ds and make after-work plans. In those earlier eras, companies discouraged non-business-related calls, and someone who made personal calls all day risked being fired. It was impossible to imagine the constant back-and-forth texting that defines interactions among young people today. Educators are al
47、so being asked by parents, students and educational strategists to reconsider their rules. “In past generations, students got in trouble for passing notes in class. Now students are adept at texting with their phones still in their pockets,” says 40-year-old Mr. Gallagher, the vice principal, “and t
48、heyre able to communicate with someone one floor down and three rows over. Students are just fundamentally different today. They will take suspensions rather than give up their phones.” 63. The underlined word “a subconscious act” refers to an act _. A. on purpose B. without realization C. in secret D. with care 64. Young people addicted to the use of Facebook _. A. are good at dealing with the social relatio