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第十次周考试题
岳阳县三中2012届高三英语第十次周考试题
PartTWOLANGUAGEKNOWLEDGE(45marks)
SectionA(15marks)
Directions:
Beneatheachofthefollowingsentencesthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
21.Generallyspeaking,whenacareer,weshouldconsideralltheaspectsofajob.
A.chooseB.choosingC.chosenD.tochoose
22.Whatwaterknowntousall.
A.isB.isisC.isareD.are
23.Thereareseveralpolicecarsinfrontofthehouseofourneighbor’s.doyouthink,Jerry?
A.What;hashappenedB.What;ofhappening
C.What;ofbeinghappenedD.Whatever;ofhappening
24.Thestorygoeshewasoncerich,buttotellyouthetruth,Idon’tbelieveit.
A.howB.whatC.whichD.that
25.Asurveyin2002bytheComputerSecurityInstituteshowedthatmostcompaniesquestionedhadhadtheirsecuritysystemsbrokenintointhepreviousyears.
A.tohaveconductedB.havingconducted
C.conductedD.conducting
26.—Mike,I’msorrytosaythatI’mleaving.Thankyouforyourcoffee.
—Butyouit.
A.didn’tdrinkB.aren’tdrinking
C.wasn’tdrinkingD.hadn’tdrunk
27.Youreadabookinthesun—it’lldogreatharmtoyoureyes.
A.mightnotB.wouldnotC.neednotD.mustnot
28.Nowadaystherearemanyotherpeopledoingunusualjobs,suchasabeertasteratabrewery,probablyconsumesoneliterofbeerperyearonaverage.
A.whereB.whenC.whoD.why
29.—Whatdoyouthinkofmysuggestion?
—Er…,sorry,Iaboutsomethingelse.
A.hadthoughtB.wasthought
C.wasthinkingD.havebeenthinking
30.furtherthefightagainstpiracy,peopleshouldbuyCDsandDVDsintrustworthyshopsinsteadofdownloadingthemillegallyorbuyingpiratedversions.
A.TohelpB.HavinghelpedC.HelpD.Beinghelped
31.Thebookwrittenbythegreatwriterisofgreatvalue.canbeenjoyedunlessyoudigestit.
A.SomethingB.NothingC.EverythingD.Anything
32.Notuntilhewaspunishedbyhisfatherhehaddonewrong.
A.DavidrealizedB.Daviddidn’trealize
C.didDavidrealizeD.didn’tDavierealize
33.Oh,mydear,it’stimeyoubackhomeandI’dratheryouagaintomorrow,seeyou!
A.shouldgo;willcomeB.went;came
C.weregoing;wouldcomeD.go;werecoming
34.Stepsmustbeseriouslytakenacrossthenationthiskindofdisasteronschoolbuseswillneverhappenagain.
A.becauseB.evenifC.sothatD.as
35.IamreallyworriedaboutIhavehurthisfeelings,thoughIdidn’tmeanto.
A.whetherB.whatC.ifD.how
SectionB(18marks)
Directions:
Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagethereare4wordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Thewordadvertisingreferstoanykindofpublicannouncementthatbringsproductsandservicestotheattentionofpeople.Throughouthistory,advertisinghasbeena(n)36waytopromotethetradingandsellingofgoods.Inthemiddleages,businessmen37“towncriers”toreadpublicmessagesaloudtopromotetheirgoods.When38wasinventedinthefifteenthcentury,pagesofadvertisementscouldbeprintedeasilyandwere39hunginpublicplacesorputinbooks.
Bytheendoftheseventeenthcentury,whennewspaperswerebeginningtobereadbymorepeople,printedmaterialsbecameanimportantwayto40productsandservices.TheLondonGazettewasthefirstnewspaperto41aplacejustforadvertising.Thiswas42successfulthatbytheendofthecenturyseveralcompaniesstartedbusinessesforthepurposeofmakingnewspaperadsforbusinessmen.
Advertising43quicklythroughouttheeighteenthcentury.Adwriterswerestartingtopaymoreattentiontothedesignoftheadtext.44,fromclothestodrinks,waspromotedwithclevermethodssuchas45ofthefirm’snameorproduct,wordsorganizedineye–catchingpatterns,theuseofprettypicturesandexpressionseasytoremember.
Neartheendofthenineteenthcentury,companiesthatweredevotedtothe46ofadscametobeknownas“advertisingagencies.”47thetwentiethcenturyadvertisingagenciespromotedconsumerism(消费主义)asawayoflife,spreadingthebeliefthatpeoplecouldbehappyonlyiftheyboughtthe“right”products.
36.A.easyB.effectiveC.complicatedD.affective
37.A.invitedB.boughtC.gotD.employed
38.A.printingB.gunpowderC.computerD.silk
39.A.whetherB.eitherC.neitherD.both
40.A.buyB.improveC.changeD.promote
41.A.setupB.setoutC.setdownD.setaside
42.A.suchB.veryC.soD.quite
43.A.becameB.separatedC.spreadD.opened
44.A.SomethingB.EverythingC.NothingD.None
45.A.repetitionB.signC.soundD.pronunciation
46.A.invitationB.productionC.inventionD.collection
47.A.ThroughoutB.AtC.ByD.Beyond
SectionC(12marks)
Directions:
CompletethefollowingpassagebyfillingtherearefourwordsofphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwithawordthatbestfitsthecontext.
Theonelastpieceofadvice,though,thatIwouldhavethathasbeenusefulformeisthepeoplewhoIadmirethemostandaremostsuccessful,they’renot48.thinkingonlyaboutthemselvesbutthey’realsothinkingaboutsomethinglargerthan49..Thatthepeoplewhoreallymaketheirmarksontheworldisbecausetheyhave50.biggerambition.Theysay,51.canIhelpfeedhungrypeople?
Or,howcanIhelptoteachchildrenwhodon’thaveaneducation?
Or,howcanIbring52._peacefulresolutionofconflicts?
ThosearethepeopleIthink53.endupmakingsuchabigdifferenceintheworld,54.I’msurethatyoungpeoplelikeyouaregoingtobeabletomakethatkindofdifference55.longasyoukeepworkingthewayyou’vebeenworking.
PARTTHREEREADINGCOMPREHENSION(30marks)
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.
A
Timewasrunningout,andMarkDickinsonwasn’tsurewhetherhe’dgettoseehisdying2–year–oldgrandsononelasttime.AlonglineatLosAngelesInternationalAirport’ssecuritycheckpointhadkepthimfromgettingtohisgateontime.HisgrandsonCadenwouldbetakenofflifesupportinamatterofhoursinDenver,Colorado,withorwithouthisgrandfather’spresence.
“Iwaskindofpanicking(惊慌)becauseIwasrunninglate,andIreallythoughtIwasn’tgoingtomaketheflight,”Dickinsonsaid.
That’swhenapilotfromSouthwestAirlinessteppedupandheldtheflightatthegatuntilDickinsonarrived.ThepilotwasstandingbythegatewaitingforhimwhenDickinsonarrivedinsocks,sorushedthathejustgrabbedhisshoesatsecurityandranthroughtheboardinggate.
“Itoldhim,‘Thankyousomuch.Ican’ttellyouhowmuchIappreciatedthat.’Andhesaid,‘Noproblem.Theycan’tleavewithoutmeanyway.’”Dickinsonsaid.
Dickinson’sgrandson,CadenRodgers,sufferedaheadinjuryinanaccident.Dickinson’swifecalledSouthwestandaskedthemtoholdtheplane.Aftertheflight,Dickinsonsaid,hewantedtothankthepilotagainforhissinceredisplayofsympathy(表示同情)butdidn’tgetthechance.
Mostairlineswouldpunishanystaffmemberwhoholdsupaflight,However,aSouthwestspokeswomansaidthepilot’sactionswereexemplary.
“Youcan’tholdaplaneforeverylatecustomer,butIthinkwewouldallagreethatthepilotabsolutelymadetherightdecision,”SouthwestspokeswomanMarileeMcInnissaid.“Idon’tthinkyoucouldaskforabetterexampleofgreatserviceforoutcustomers.Itgivesyouasenseofpridethatourpilottooksuchanaction.”
56.WhatcausedDickinsontoarrivelate?
A.Aterribleaccidentonhiswaytotheairport.
B.Toomanypassengersintheairport.
C.Apanicattheairport.
D.Hisoldageandslowmovement.
57.Afterboardingtheplane,Dickinsonfeltthat.
A.hewasoutofluckthatday
B.therewasnothingspecialaboutit
C.theplanecouldn’ttakeoffwithouthim
D.hewasverygratefulforthepilot’shelp
58.Theunderlinedword“exemplary”inthesixthparagraphmeans“”.
A.admirableB.blamableC.sympatheticD.shocking
59.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthepilot.
A.couldreceiveabigrewardB.couldhavelosthisjob
C.couldescapepunishmentD.wouldn’tdoitagain
60.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Theman’swifecalledtheairlineandaskedthemtoholdtheplane.
B.Manyairlineswouldpunishastaffmemberwhoholdsupaflight.
C.Pilotholdsflightforamangoingtoseedyinggrandson.
D.Thepilot’sactionmakesoneproudtoworkforSouthwest.
B
Fromaveryearlyage,somechildrenexhibitbetterself-controlthanothers.Now,anewstudythatbeganwithabout1,000childreninNewZealandhastrackedhowachild’slowself-controlcanpredictpoorhealth,moneytroublesandevenacriminalrecordintheiradultyears.
Researchershavebeenstudyingthisgroupofchildrenfordecadesnow.Theyobservedthelevelofself-controltheyoungstersdisplayed.Parents,teachers,eventhekidsthemselves,scoredtheyoungstersonmeasureslike“actingbeforethinking”and“persistenceinreachinggoals.”
ThestudyledbyMoffittofDukeUniversityandcolleaguesfollowed1,000childrenfrombirthtoage32inDunedin,NewZealand.
“Thechildrenwhohadthelowestself-controlwhentheywereagethreetoten,lateronhadthemosthealthproblemsintheir30s,”Moffittsaid,“andtheyhadtheworstfinancialsituation.Theyweremorelikelytohaveacriminalrecordandtoberaisingachildasasingleparentonaverylowincome.”Moffittexplainedthatself-controlproblemswerewidelyobserved,andweren’tjustafeatureofasmallgroupofmisbehavingkids.
Moffittsaidit’sstillunclearwhysomechildrenhavebetterself-controlthanothers,thoughshesaidother