陕西省西安市方正补习学校届高三第一学期半月考英语试题.docx

1、陕西省西安市方正补习学校届高三第一学期半月考英语试题陕西省西安市方正补习学校2014届高三第一学期10月半月考英语试题 2013-10-19（本试题总分共两卷150分； 考试时间120分钟）第一卷 （共两部分；总分95分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部门读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. pillow A. police B. pilot C. signal D. mild2. worry A. modest B. focus C. tomb D. tongue

2、3. repair A. dialogue B. compare C. require D. heart4. friend A. said B. niece C. science D. complain5. pressure A. cousin B. sugar C. whisper D. measure第二节：情景对话（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。（若选E项时，请在答题卡上涂AB，F涂AC，G涂AD。）W: Hello, Jack. You are getting r

3、eady for tomorrows lessons, arent you?M: Yes, Im a bit nervous. 6 W: I understand how you are feeling. But you will make a lot of new friends very soon.M: Thank you. Ill try my best to get used to my new school life as soon as possible. 2 W: At 8 oclock. 8 M: Say it please.W: Before class we have 10

4、 minutes to hand in homework and then 20 minutes for morning reading.M: So we must get to school at 7:25. Five minutes later wed hand in homework, right?W: Right. 9 M: Well, I hear that lunch time is nearly at 12 oclock and Ill be starving by then. W: Dont worry. 10 M: Thats great.A. So I suggest yo

5、u get up before 7:00B. By the way, what time does the first class begin? C. How long will it take us to finish our homework?D. But there is some other suggested time you should remember. E. During the break after the second class, we can buy something to eat.F. I have no idea whatll happen in class

6、and how Ill get along with my classmates.G. I really dont know what to do after class.第三节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. - I recommend you first give up smoking, and then try to find a job so that youll start a new life. -_ _. A. Not in the least B. Easier said than

7、done C. Its up to you D. That all depends12. - I tried many times, but I still failed to complete the experiment. - Cheer up. _ and the problem will be solved. A. If have a little effort B. Having a little effort C. If you have a bit effort D. A bit more effort13. Dont worry too much about making _

8、mistakes. They are _ natural part of learning.A. the, a B. 不填, a C. the, 不填 D. the, the14. My neighbor is very kind. Ill never forget the _ _ shes done for me when I am in trouble.A. actions B. favors C. deeds D. help 15. My money _. I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before Ive _i

9、n handA. has run out; none B. is running out; noneC. has been run out; nothing D. is being run out; nothing16. I have visited many places of interest and stayed in lots of different hotels, but none of them _ this one.A. makes B. beats C. compares D. matches 17. Nature reserves are very important fo

10、r preserving many animals and plants, which would _ run the risk of becoming extinct. A. otherwise B. therefore C. though D. instead 18. -_ you interrupt now? Cant you see Im on the phone?- Sorry Sir, but its urgent.A. Can B. Should C. Must D. Would19. Though small, the oranges sell _, because they

11、taste _. A. good, well B. well, nice C. nicely, well D. nice, good20. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didnt quite _ as planned.A. make out B. turn out C. get out D. give out21. _ _ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend _ _ her. A. Having been warned; following

12、 B. Warning; following C. Having warned; following D. Warned; followed22. Can I use your car? Im terribly sorry. It_，and I have been walking to work recently. A. didnt work B. doesnt work C. hasnt worked D. wont work23. Recently quite a lot of experts that another law on wild-life protection as soon

13、 as possible. A. suggest; must be passed B. have suggested; be passed C. were suggesting; was passed D. suggested; being passed 24. The small mountain village we spent our holiday last weekend lies in is now part of Zhouzhi county.A. which; where B. where; what C. that; which D. when; which25. So li

14、ttle _ _ about science that the lecture was _ _ my understanding A. I knew; over B. knew I; beyond C. did I know; over D. did I know; beyond第四节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。Two years ago my husband bought me a bike. If you live in a town, it is

15、often 26 than a car and you dont have to worry 27 parking. You can 28 it anywhere. As it has a seat 29 the back and a basket at the 30 I can 31 my small daughter to the library, shopping, anywhere in fact. I use it 32 in summer when the weather is warm and dry. It can also be very 33 . You must of c

16、ourse be careful 34 a bike. Accidents are not the 35 problem, though. One day I went shopping and came back to 36 my front wheel missing. Though it was a long walk to the bike shop, I have to buy a_37_one. My husband 38 my bike sometimes for short journey. He is 39 a good cyclist, but he says it is

17、40 _than waiting for a bus. He still 41 his car for 42 journeys, but I think that all this sitting down is making 43 fat and lazy. On my bike I get a lot of 44 and fresh air, and cycling makes me feel a lot 45 .26. A. fast B. faster C. quick D. quickly27. A. with B. about C. at D. over28. A. lie B.

18、laid C. forget D. leave29. A. into B. at C. behind D. down30. A. before B. top C. front D. end31. A. take B. bring C. fetch D. pick32. A. not B. more C. best D. most33. A. safe B. safely C. dangerous D. dangerously34. A. on B. over C. above D. with35. A. one B. only C. very D. right36. A. see B. wat

19、ch C. find D. look 37. A. another B. new C. other D. the other38. A. uses B. takes C. brings D. fetches39. A. little B. / C. also D. not40. A. good B. well C. better D. more41. A. hates B. prefers C. agrees D. hopes42. A. shorter B. longer C. long D. short43. A. me B. them C. him D. her44. A. exerci

20、se B. good C. practice D. games45. A. old B. older C. young D. younger第二部分：阅读理解（共20题；每题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy son was a second-grader. He went to school by bus every day. He was the first student on in the morning, as we were farthest from s

21、chool, and the last student off in the evening. I was a teacher myself and it was a comfort to realize the school staff (职员) were all working as hard as I was to provide a safe learning environment. One day I came home from work and waited for my son to get home for a long time. Then I called the sc

22、hool. “Perhaps hes just a bit late,” said the secretary. “I will call the driver to see if those children are home.” A few minutes later, I answered the phone to hear that the other students were home. Then I called his friends parents, to see if perhaps he had gotten off at their stop to play. The

23、answers were all “No.” By that time, it was dark and I was scared. My home was in the mountain areas, and it was said that a wolf had come up somewhere. My husband wasnt at home, so I forced myself to calm down and decided to go out to look for him. I was about to go out when the telephone rang; it

24、was from the driver. “Hes okay,” I heard. “He was asleep on the seats in the back, under a couple of jackets. Since its dark, can he spend the night with my family?” I was relieved and agreed. Since my son had a great adventure, the school started giving a copy of the list to the driver, so he could

25、 check off the childrens names when they got off the bus. I think highly of the school for taking the cautionary (警戒的) step ahead; it is a sign of their concern for students, parents, and staff.46. From Paragraph 1 we learn that _. A. the authors son went home by bus every afternoonB. the authors so

26、n came to school earlier than other studentsC. the authors home was farther than that of any other studentD. the author was a teacher in her sons primary school47. The authors son probably spent the night _. A. in the bus B. at his own home C. at the drivers home D. in the secretarys office48. The a

27、uthor wrote the text to _. A. praise the school for its quick action B. thank the bus driver for his kindnessC. complain about the secretary of the school D. show her concern for kids safetyBThomas Edison was one of ten said to be the greatest genius of his age. There are only a few men in all of th

28、e history, who have changed the lives of other men as much as the inventor of the first useful electric light. But Edison could never be happy only because someone said he was a genius.“ There is no such thing as genius,” Edison said. He said that what people called genius was mostly hard work.But E

29、dison was a dreamer as well as a worker. From his earliest days as a child he wondered about the secrets of nature. Nature, he often said, is full of secrets. He tried to understand them; then, he tried to learn what could usefully be done with them.Edison enjoyed thinking. He knew that most people

30、will do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking, especially if they do not think very often. But he knew, too, that thinking can give men enjoyment and pleasure.Edison could not understand how anyone could be uninterested in life. As he loved to think, he also loved to work. On the

31、 day he became 75 years old, someone asked him what ideas he had about life. “Work,” he answered. “Discovering the secrets of nature and using them to make men happier.” He said he had enough inventions in his mind to give him another 100 years of work.49. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Edison invented the electric light. B. Many other people have changed Edisons life.C. Edison has changed the life of many other people.D. Few