河南省顶级名校届高三上学期定位测试英语 2.docx

1、河南省顶级名校届高三上学期定位测试英语 2河南省顶级名校2014届高三定位测试英语注意事项： 1、本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。 2、答题前，务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在机读卡和答题卷规定的位置上；所有题目必须在答题卷上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。 3、选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案，使用05毫米的黑色墨水签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。 4、本次考试无听力测试，添加了一道完型填空题，请考生注意。 5、考试结束后，将答题卷和机读卡交上，试题卷自己保存。 第卷（选择题，满分115分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，

2、满分75分）第一节 单项选择（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。1. When _ word came that he didnt pass the final examination, Tom got lost in _ thought. A. a ; / B. the ; a C. / ; / D. the ; the 2. - Guess what? Ive got a job in China Mobile. - How nice ! You _ in a comfortable environment

3、. A. will be working B. have worked C. have been working D. will have worked3. _ delicious, the dish was finished in no time. A. To taste B. Tasting C. Tasted D. Being tasted4. F is a free website _ you can make friends from all over the world. A. that B. which C. where D. what 5. _ this cake, youll

4、 need 2 eggs, 175g sugar and 175g flour.A. Having made B.Make C.To make D. Making6. - Lets go and have a good drink tonight. - _ Have you got the first prize in the competition? A. What for? B. Thanks a lot. C. Yes, Id like to. D. Why not?7. - Im worn out today. How can I wake up so early tomorrow m

5、orning ? - Thats easy. Set the alarm at 5 oclock, _ youll make it. A. but B. or C. so D. and 8. Sally, a shy girl, never speaks in public _ she is asked to, never! A. until B. unless C. even if D. as if 9. Youd better allow _ the possibility that you are stuck in the heavy traffic because there are

6、more and more private cars nowadays. A. on B. in C. at D. for10. We will find a way out _ we stick to our plans and dont lose heart. A. as soon as B. as long as C. as good as D. as far as 11.There is a popular belief among us that _ you work , _ result youll get. A. the harder ; the better B. the mo

7、re harder ; the more better C. the hardest ; the best D. more harder ; more better12. Tony, mind your manners! Dont _ while others are talking. A. cut in B. cut off C. cut down D. cut up 13. On the top of the building _ where students observe stars. A. a ball-like object stands B. a ball-like object

8、 standing C. stands a ball-like object D. does a ball-like object stands 14. _ no clouds in the sky, it looks bluer than ever. A. There are B. There being C. For it being D. There having 15. - Sorry, Of the several suits, which one is your favourite? - _ .I like casual clothes.A. None B. Neither C.

9、Either D. Nothing 第二节 完形填空（共40小题；每小题15分，满分60分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、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。 ASome years ago when I was in my first year in college, I heard Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salomes 16 filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so 1

10、7 that I decided to write an article about her.I 18 Salome Bey, telling her I was from Essence magazine, and that I wanted to meet her to talk about her career. She 19 and told me to come to her studio next Tuesday. When I hung up, l was scared out of my mind. I 20 I was lying. I was not a writer at

11、 all and hadnt even written a grocery list.I interviewed Salome Bey the next Tuesday. I sat there 21 , taking notes and asking questions that all began with, “Can you tell me” I soon realized that 22 Salome Bey was one thing, but writing a story for a national magazine was just impossible. The 23 wa

12、s almost unbearable. I struggled for days with draft 24 draft. Finally I put my manuscript（手稿）into a large envelope and dropped it into a mailbox.It didnt take long. My manuscript 25 . How stupid of me! I thought. How could I 26_ in a world of professional writers? Knowing I couldnt 27 the rejection

13、 letter, I threw the unopened envelope into a drawer.Five years later, I was moving to California. While 28 my apartment, I came across the unopened envelope. This time I opened it and read the editors letter in 29 : Ms Profit,Your story on Salome Bey is fantastic. Yet we need some 30 materials. Ple

14、ase add those and return the article immediately. We would like to 31 your story soon.Shocked, it took me a long time to 32 . Fear of rejection cost me dearly. I lost at least five hundred dollars and having my article appear in a major magazine. More importantly, I lost years of 33 writing. Today,

15、I have become a full-time writer. Looking back on this 34 , I learned a very important lesson: You cant 35 to doubt yourself.16. A. joy B. smile C. speech D. voice17. A. proud Bmoved C. satisfied D. active 18. A. phoned B. emailed C. visited D. interviewed19. A. hesitated B. refused C. agreed D. pau

16、sed20. A. replied B. discovered C. knew D. explained21. A. seriously B. patiently C. quietly D. nervously22. A. blaming B. fooling C. inviting D. urging23. A. hardship B. failure C. comment D. pressure24. A. to B. after C. before D. from25. A. returned B. disappeared C. spread D. improved26. A. comp

17、are B. struggle C. compete D. survive27. A. ignore B. deliver C. receive D. face28. A. decorating B. repairing C. cleaning D. furnishing29. A. anxiety B. disbelief C. horror D. trouble30. A. detailed B. subjective C. private D. limited31. A. broadcast B. create C. publish D. assess32. A. recover B.

18、prepare C. escape D. concentrate33. A. energetic B. endless C. typical D. enjoyable34. A. success B. experience C. benefit D. accident35. A. afford B. attempt C. expect D. pretend BMr. Whitson taught sixth-grade science. In his first class, he gave us a 36 about an animal called “cattywampus”, which

19、 died out during the Ice Age. He 37 around a skull（前盖骨）as he talked. We felt proud for feeling it, took 38 and later had a quiz.When my paper was returned, I was 39 at the big red cross through each of my answers. Why? I had written down exactly what he said.Very simple, Mr. Whitson explained. He ha

20、d 40 up the story about the carttywampus. Needless to say, we were extremely 41 . We could have 42 him out, he said. 43 , he told us no remains of the 44 had ever been found at the very moment he was showing us the skull, 45 , a cats. So, why didnt we 46 his description about its color and other fac

21、ts, especially the ridiculous name he _47_ it. The zeros would be recorded in his 48 book. He hoped we would learn something from this 49 . Teachers and textbooks were not always correct and we shouldnt let our _50_ sleep, but speak up what we thought right.We 51 our skepticism（怀疑主义）into other class

22、es, but it caused problems for the teachers who werent used to being 52 . Ive kept in mind what Mr. Whitson gave methe _53 to look people in the eye and tell them they are wrong.Not everyone sees the value in this. I once told a teacher about it and she was astonished, saying “He shouldnt have 54 yo

23、u like that. ”I looked at her 55 in the eye and told her she was wrong.36. A. report B. lecture C. story D. picture37. A. passed B. turned C. brought D. got38. A. pictures B. surprise C. imagination D. notes39. A. good B. anxious C. shocked D. excited40. A. taken B. made C. picked D. thought41. A. s

24、ad B. nervous C. disappointed D. angry42. A. found B. watched C. tried D. looked43. A. In addition B. Above all C. After all D. Therefore 44. A. research B. animal C. expert D. human45. A. on purpose B. as usual C. in fact D. in short 46. A. doubt B. hear C. understand D. check47. A. got B. applied

25、C. let D. gave48. A. exercise B. school C. guide D. grade49. A. accident B. experience C. text D. action50. A. hearts B. minds C. ideas D. eyes51. A. carried B. meant C. intended D. managed52. A. helped B. critcized C. cheated D. challenged53. A. courage B. method C. hope D. honor54. A. laughed at B

26、. praised C. tricked D. shouted at 55. A. really B. even C. right D. ever第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe wedding took place in a Birmingham hotel. The bride and her father arrived in a new black American sports car. Her father looked ner

27、vous and uncomfortable in front of the cameras. The bride wore a silk wedding dress. She smiled nervously at the waiting photographers and went to a room on the first floor where she met her future husband for the very first time.Carla Germaine and Greg Cordell were the winners of a radio stations c

28、ompetition. The aim of the competition was to find two strangers prepared to marry without having met each other. Miss Germaine, 23, is a model. Mr. Cordell, 27, is a TV salesman. They were among the two hundred people who entered for a particular “experiment” organized by BMRB radio in Birmingham,

29、England. Greg and Carla were among eight finalists who were interviewed live on radio. They took a lie detector （测谎仪）test and the station also spoke to their friends and family about their personalities. The competition judges included an astrologer（占卜家）who declared that they were suited.The couple

30、celebrated their wedding with a wedding breakfast and a party for 100 guests in the evening, but not everyone shared their joy. Miss Germaines mother looked anxious through-out the wedding and Mr. Cordells parents are reported to be less than delighted.Organizations, including the marriage guidance

31、service Relate, have criticized the marriage. As one expert put it, “we have enough problems getting young people to take marriage seriously. Marriage should always be about love.”The couples are now on a Caribbean honeymoon followed by journalists. Their other prizes include a years free use of a wonderful apartment in the centre of Birmingham, and a car. But will it last?56. How did the couples parents react to the wedding?A. The brides mother shared their joy. B. The bridegrooms parents were not that joyful. C. The bridegroom