银川唐徕回民中学

2012～2013学年度第二学期第三次模拟考试

高三年级英语试卷

命题人：李萱

分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，总分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷（选择题，115分）

第一部分：听力理解（共两节，30分）

第一节：（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置上。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. How much money does the man spend on collection?

A. Half of his pay. B. One third of his pay. C. One fourth of his pay.

2. What does the woman mean?

A. She gets well with Mark. B. She doesn’t get well with Mark.

C. They can learn much from each other.

3. What hobby does the man have?

A. Reading and watching TV. B. Collecting stamps. C. Taking photos.

4. Which description of the following is RIGHT?

A. The woman is buying films. B. She wants all her films enlarged.

C. She only wants five enlarged.

5. Why does the woman look puzzled?

A. She has a problem to settle. B. She can’t find her way.

C. The bookstore doesn’t have the book she wants.

第二节：（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6. Which kind of music of the following does the man like best?

A. Classical music. B. Rock music. C. Jazz music.

7. Who can play the violin?

A. The man’s wife. B. The man. C. The woman.

听第7段材料，回答第8，9题。

8. What are the man and the woman talking mainly about?

A. Future plans. B. Studying at university. C. Part-time jobs.

9. Which statement of the following is TRUE according to the talk?

A. The man’s subject is computer science. B. The man isn’t a college student.

C. The man is her boyfriend.

听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。

10.What is the man going to do?

A. He is going to clean his yard.

B. He is going to put the placards(布告) out in his yard.

C. He is going to play cards in his yard.

11 Which party of the following does John Black belong to?

A. The Democratic Party. B. The Republic Party. C. One of the small parties.

12.Why does the man always vote Democrat?

A. Democrats are always speaking for poor people.

B. Democrats are good at giving money to big business.

C. Democrats do a better job of managing his country.

听第9段材料，回答13-16题。

13. What is the conversation about?

A. Computer sales. B. A job interview. C. An Internet meeting.

14. Which kind of person does the company need?

A. A company teacher. B. An administrator of networks.

C. A top of computer games.

15. What do we know from the conversation?

A. The man knows nothing about computers.

B. The man is very clever at answering questions.

C. The woman will offer him the job.

16. Where as the man said has he tried Java(一种计算机语言)?

A. At Hi Tech Computers. B. At a computer shop. C. At a foreign coffee shop.

听第10段材料，回答17-20题。

17. What is the travel agency’s name?

A. To USA B. Tour USA C. Travel USA

18. What is the most popular sights in Washington?

A. Washington Monument. B. Lincoln Memorial. C. Library of Congress.

19. Where does the tour start from?

A. The Superior Court. B. The Library of Congress. C. The Capitol Building.

20. When do you guess will the tour start?

A. At about 8. B. At about 9. C. At about 10.

第二部分；知识运用（共两节，45分）

第一节；单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共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。

21.Though they are of ______age, they are quite _____opposite in character.

A. an; an B. an; the C. the; an D. the;/

22. Cooper and Teller are ______of selling $4.700 worth of heroin to a number of drug users.

A. accused B, accustomed C. adjusted D. accompanied

23. ---I’d like some apple juice.

---Sorry, there is ______left. What about some other drink?

A. nothing B. no C. none D. not many

24. Who was the girl you ______your baby while you were away on business?

A. had tended B. had her tended C. had tend D. had to tend

25. A communicative satellite ______as much as 3.5 tons was sent up into space last month.

A. weighing B. weighed C. to be weighed D. being weighed

26. ________the meeting room, he found all the parents already ________there.

A. To enter; sitting B. Stepping into; to seat

C. Entered; seated D. Entering; seated

27. ---I’m sorry, but there is no smoking on this flight.

---Oh, I _____that. Sorry, I won’t again.

A. don’t know B didn’t know C. won’t know D. haven’t known

28. ---I think the firm may not offer you a good pay.

--- _______, I won’t take the job.

A. That is to say B. What’s more C. In other words D. In that case

29. ---Did you visit the temple?

---No. We _____it, but we spent too much time shopping.

A. could have visited B. could visit

C. needn’t have visited D. mustn’t have visited

30. _____the problem of land erosion getting more serious, the government is searching for a way to deal with it.

A. As B. With C. When D. If

31. Why ____you stay up so late now that you know it is bad for your health.

A. can B. might C. would D. must

32. ---Do you intend to sign up for the yoga club?

---_______. I just can’t wait.

A. That depends. B. That’s for sure. C. No wonder. D. Go ahead.

33. ---Have you read the book?

---Yes. But that one is _____worth reading. I suggest you______ it if you have time.

A. best; read B. well; read C. better; read D. more; should read

34. So quickly are science and technology advancing ______ is a possibility today may be a reality tomorrow.

A. which B. what C. that which D. that what

35. ---Peter won the first prize in the national Chinese competition.

---Oh, really? I’m glad that his effort at last_____.

A. worked out B. got back C. paid off D. turned out

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各题所给的四个选项（A.B.C.D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was a very cold evening. The old man’s beard was almost icy. He was waiting for a (36) across the river. The wait seemed (37). The old man sat on the ground waiting for quite a long time.

(38), he saw several horsemen coming. He watched them silently and let the first one pass by without even asking. Another passed by，and then another, till the last rider came near the old man. The old man caught the rider’s (39) and said, “Sir, would you (40) giving me a ride to the other side?”

(41) his horse, the rider replied, “Of course not.” But it was so cold that the old man’s body was almost (42). He could not get (43) the ground. The horseman helped the old man onto his horse. He took the old man not just across the river, (44) to the old man’s home.

As they (45) the old man’s house, the horseman asked, “Sir, you let several other riders pass by without even asking . Then I (46) and you asked me for a ride at once. Why ? (47) I had said `no` and left you there ?”

The old man looked the rider straight in the eye, and said, “I looked (48) the eyes of the other riders. I quickly saw that they didn’t (49). It would be (50) even asking them for a ride. But in your eye I saw (51). I knew that you would help me.”

The words (52) the rider deeply. “Thank you for what you’ve said,” he told the old man. “I hope I will never leave others (53) simply because I’m busy, and every American citizen does (54) in my heart.”

With that, Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the US, turned his horse around and made his (55) back to the White House.

36. A. help B. ride C. trip D. drive

37. A. useful B. boring C. fortunate D. endless

38. A. Gradually B. Finally C. Sadly D. Surprisingly

39. A .eyes B. hand C. back D. face

40. A. like B. think C. offer D. mind

41. A. Speeding B. Riding C. Stopping D. Leaving

42. A. shocked B. stuck C. frozen D. injured

43. A. down B. on C. in D. off

44. A. only B. but C. so D. then

45. A. neared B. visited C. passed D. missed

46. A. came on B. came in C. came up D. came out

47. A. Even if B. What if C. As if D. Only if

48. A. out B. for C. into D. up

49. A. try B. wait C. ask D. care

50. As. useless. B. risky C. dangerous D. foolish

51. A. bravery B. loyalty C. ambition D. kindness

52. A. attracted B. comforted C. touched D. occupied

53. A. alone B. out C. away D. over

54. A. desire B. live C. count . D. advance

55. A. choice B. living C. mind D. way

第三部分：阅读（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）

阅读理解；阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Think about the different ways that people use the wind. You can use it to fly a kite or to sail a boat. Wind is one of our cleanest and richest power sources, as well as one of the oldest. Evidence shows that windmills(风车) began to be used in ancient Iran back in the seventh century BC. They were first introduced to Europe during the 1100s, when armies returned from the Middle East with knowledge of using wind power.

For many centuries, people used windmills to grind(碾碎) wheat into flour or pump water from deep underground. When electricity was discovered in the late 1800s, people living in remote areas began to use them to produce electricity. This allowed them to have electric lights and radios. However, by the 1940s when elect