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浙江省余姚市高三英语上学期期中试题新人教版
余姚中学2012学年度第一学期期中测试高三英语试卷
选择题部分（共80分）
第一部分：
英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：
单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1.—Areyousureyouwillbebackfortheclassget-togethernextweekend？
—________.
A.Forgetit.B.Youbet！
C.Iwill.D.Sowhat?
2.PremierWenJiabaospokeofChina'sdesiretosee_____greatprogressfrom_____two-weekUNclimatechangeconferenceinCopenhagen.
A./;aB.a;theC./;theD.the;a
3.In1863,PresidentLincolnissuedadeclarationcallingforthelastThursdayofNovember_______asadayofthanksgiving.
A.beingobservedB.observedC.observingD.tobeobserved
4.seemstobenopossibilityLiHuacanwinthefirstprizeinthe100-meterrace.
A.There;thatB.It;thatC.There;whetherD.It;whether
5.Ipreferastreetinasmalltownto______insuchalargecityasShanghai.
A.thatB.itC.thisD.one
6.Thelargegrassland,reachingoutfaraway,looksextremelybeautiful______theblueandcleansky．
A.withB.againstC.throughD.beyond
7.Asthequalityofthecity’saircontinuestogiveriseto______,theresidentsareencouragedtosetofffewerfireworks.
A.concernsB.compromiseC.descriptionsD.emergency
8.Sheisastrong-willedwomanandnotonce______intoanydifficultyinherlife．
A.shehasgivenB.didshegiveC.shegaveD.hasshegiven
9.______isknowntousallisthattheoldscientist,for______lifewashardinthepast,stillworksveryhardinhiseighties．
A.As;whom B.What;whomC.It;whose D.What;whose
10.Thenewairportisbuiltclosetothefreeway,anditis______byBusNo.2.
A.accessibleB.availableC.alternativeD.abundant
11.Theinternationalagreement,________encouragechildrennottosmokeandhelppeoplekickthehabit,wassignedonFebruary27.
A.intendingtoB.beingintendedtoC.intendedtoD.tointendto
12．Donotfearthem;forthereisnothingcoveredthatwillnotbe_______,andnothinghiddenthatwillnotbemadeknown．
A.criticized B.defined C.estimated D.revealed
13.—Howlong___likethis?
—Threeweeks!
It'susualherethatrain______withoutstoppingthesedaysoftheyear．
A.hasitrained;poursB.isitraining;ispouring
C.hasitbeenraining;poursD.doesitrain;pours
14.---Didyourbossphoneyouagainthenextday?
---No,itwasafortnight_______hegavemeasecondcall.
A.thatB.beforeC.whenD.since
15.WheneverIlookatthesephotos,theywill_____happymemoriesofmystayinNewYork.
A.calloffB.callforC.callupD.callon
16.—Youlooksoyoung.Haven’tyougraduatedfromyouruniversity?
—Yes,I______intheEnglishDepartmentofShandongUniversityforfouryears.
A.studiedB.studyC.hadstudiedD.wasstudying
17.—We’lltaketheconditionsintocarefulconsideration___youhaveattachedtothiscontract.
—Thanks.Hopeforfurthercooperation.
A.asB.whichC.whereD.what
18.Criticismandself-criticismisnecessaryithelpsustocorrectourmistakes.
A.soB.howeverC.thereforeD.inthat
19.Thedrivertriedeverythinghecouldthinkof,butthecarjust______notmove.
A.wouldB.mightC.mustD.should
20.Itissaidthatpeoplearelikelytotellliesoverthephoneastheyareinemails.
A.astwiceB.twiceasC.twicemoreD.twicethan
第二节：
完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
Thisstoryisabouta92-year-old,politeandproudlady.Sheisfully21eachmorningbyeight,withherhairfashionablydoneandmake-up22applied,eventhoughsheisoldandweak.Sheismovingtoanursinghometoday.Herhusbandof70yearsoldrecently23,makingthemovenecessary.
Aftermanyhoursofwaiting24inthehallofthenursinghouse,shesmiledsweetlywhen25herroomwasready.Asshedirectedherwalkertotheelevator,Iprovidedavisual26ofhertinyroom,includingtheeyelet（圆孔眼）sheetsthathadbeenhungonherwindow.“I27it,”shestatedwiththeenthusiasmofaneight-year-oldgirlwhohadjustbeen28withanewpuppy.
“Mrs.Jones,youhaven’tseenthe29yet.Justwait.”
“Thathasnothingtodowithit,”shereplied.“30issomethingyoudecideonaheadoftime.WhetherIlikemyroomornotdoesnot31howthefurnitureisarranged;itishowImakeupmy32.I’vealreadydecidedtoloveit.It’sadecisionImakeeverymorningwhenI33.
“Ihavea34:
IcanspendthedayinbedrecountingthedifficultiesIhavewiththepartsofmybodythatnolongerwork,orgetoutofbedandbe35fortheonesthatdo.Eachdayisa36,andaslongasmyeyesopenIwillfocusonthenewdayandallthehappy37I’vestoredaway….justforthistimeinmylife.
“Ageislikeabankaccount.Youwithdraw38whatyouhaveputin.Therefore,myadvicetoyouwouldbeto39alotofhappinessinthebankaccountofmemories.Thankyouforyourpartin40mymemorybank,Iamstilldepositing.
21.A.confusedB.devotedC.occupiedD.dressed
22.A.perfectlyB.correctlyC.casuallyD.randomly
23.A.tookoverB.passedawayC.passedbyD.turnedaway
24.A.anxiouslyB.sadlyC.patientlyD.unconsciously
25.A.toldB.warnedC.explainedD.suggested
26.A.appreciationB.selectionC.descriptionD.expression
27.A.loveB.believeC.needD.take
28.A.comparedB.desertedC.annoyedD.presented
29.A.puppyB.windowC.roomD.nurse
30.A.LifeB.LuckC.HappinessD.Success
31.A.lookonB.dependonC.focusonD.takeon
32.A.mindB.timeC.heartD.decision
33.A.getupB.situpC.standupD.wakeup
34.A.purposeB.decisionC.choiceD.power
35.A.upsetB.thankfulC.luckyD.helpful
36.A.painB.giftC.stepD.puzzle
37.A.experiencesB.charactersC.scenesD.memories
38.A.amongB.outC.overD.from
39.A.storeB.gainC.winD.taste
40.A.openingB.findingC.fillingD.adding
第二部分：
阅读理解（第一节20小题，第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分50分）
第一节：
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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
A
Whenshouldpeoplebemadetoretire?
55?
65?
Shouldtherebeacompulsoryagelimit?
Manyoldpeopleworkwellintotheir70sand80s,runningfamilies,countriesorcorporations.Otherpeople,however,despitebeingfitandhighlytalented,areforcedtoretireintheirfiftiesorevenearlierbecauseoftheregulationsofacompanyorthenation.Thisessaywillexaminewhetherpeopleshouldbeallowedtocontinueworkingaslongastheywantorwhethertheyshouldbeencouragedtoretireataparticularstage.
Somepeoplethinkthereareseveralargumentsforallowingolderpeopletocontinueworkingaslongastheyareable.Firstofall,olderemployeeshavealargeamountofknowledgeandexperiencewhichcanbelosttoabusinessororganizationiftheyaremadetoretire.Asecondpointisthatolderemployeesareoftenextremelyfaithfulemployeesandaremorewillingtocarryoutcompanypoliciesthanyoungerlesscommittedstaff.However,amoreimportantpointisregardingtheattitudesinsocietytooldpeople.Toforcesomeonetoresignorretireat60indicatesthatthesocietydoesnotvaluetheinputofthesepeopleandthateffectivelytheirusefullifeisover.Ageisirrelevanttoaworkinglife.Surelyifolderemployeesaretoldtheycannotworkafter60,thisisagediscrimination.Thattheybecomeolddoesnotnecessarilymeantheyaregoingtobesick.Oldpeoplecouldbemoreaware,experiencedandcommittedthansomeyoungsters.
Others,however,thinkthatallowingolderpeopletoworkindefinitelyisnotagoodpolicy.Agealoneisnoguaranteeofability.Oldpeopleareonlyambitiousworkaholicswhoaretooselfishandegocentrictobelievethatayoungerpersoncoulddobetter.Actually,manyyoungeremployeeshavemoreexperienceorskillsthanolderstaff,whomayhavebeenstuckinoneareaorunitformostoftheirworkinglives.Havingcompulsoryretirementallowsnewideasinanorganization.Inaddition,withoutagelimits,however,manypeoplewouldcontinuetoworkpurelybecausetheydidnothaveanyotherplansorroles.Athirdpointofviewisthatolderpeopleshouldberewardedbysocietyfortheirlife’slaborbybeinggivengenerouspensionsandthefreedomtoenjoytheirleisure.Wenowhaveyoungsterswhocan'tfindjobsbecauseoldpeoplearechoosingnottoretire.Oldpeoplearenotretiringbecausethisnewgenerationof"oldpeople"thinktheywillneverdieduetomodernadvancesinmedicine.
Withmanyyoungpeopleunemployedorfrustratedinlow-levelpositions,thereareoftencallstocompulsorilyretireolderworkers.However,thiscanaffecttheolderindividual'sfreedomandrighttoworkandcandeprivesocietyofvaluableexperienceandinsights.Ifeelthatgivingworkersmoreflexibilityandchoiceovertheirretirementagewillbenefitsocietyandtheindividual.
41.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?
A.Toexplainthecompulsoryagelimit.B.Todiscusstheretirementage.
C.Toexaminepeople’sworkinglife.D.Tointroduceaparticularstage.
42.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforallowingoldpeopletocontinueworkingaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theircontributionshouldbevalued.
B.Theirexperienceshouldbemadeuseof.
C.Theycanhelptheyoungsters.
D.Theyareloyalemployees.
43.Itcanbeinferredinthefourthpassagethat______.
A.theyoungpeoplehavemorecreativespirits
B.modernadvancesinmedicinemakeoldpeoplenever
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