山东省潍坊市2014届高三上学期期末考试

高三英语

2014.01

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷1至10页，第Ⅱ卷11至12页o满分为150分o考试用时为120分钟o

第I卷（共100分）

注意事项：

1．答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。

2．每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用 橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。

第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）

第一节单项填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

从每题所给的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. We would often go for _______ drive with some friends at that time ,purely for ______ fun.

A. the;a B. a; the C.a;不填 D.不填; a

2. - Do you like jazz?

-_____ I prefer classical music.

A. Of course I do B. It's hard to say

C. It's not my cup of tea D. Don't mention it

3. One of our rules is that no students ______carry mobile phones while taking an exam.

A. will B. need C. may D. shall

4. It is reported that his new book ______ by that company next year.

A. will publish B. will be published

C. was published D. has been published

5. Don't leave home ____you're fully prepared for your trip.

A. after B. until C. if D. when

6. People all over the world have a dream ______they will always live a peaceful life.

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

7.______more consumers, many online shops provide great discounts on Single's Day.

A. Attracted B. To attract C. Attracting D. Having attracted

8. Mo Yan, most of_____ novels have been adapted for films , is now a world famous writer.

A. which B. whom C. whose D. his

9. Everything was perfect ______ the bad weather when we visited Hong Kong.

A. in case of B. in place of C. far from D. apart from

10. Mom often phones me, asking _____I am getting along with my studies.

A. how B. when C. whether D. why

11. Never lose heart______ you'll make a quick advance in your project.

A. or B. and C. but D. for

12. A good teacher is ______ who teaches not only with mind but also with heart.

A. one B. the one C. it D. that

13. The trees there are extremely tall ,some _____ over 90 meters.

A. measure B. measuring C. to measure D. measured

14.- How about your trip to Hawaii?

- Wonderful! I_____ have enjoyed myself more.

A. shouldn 't B. needn 't C. couldn't D. wouldn ' t

15. It is our responsibility, so _____ I don't want now is to push it to the students.

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

16. He left home last month and no one_ _____him ever since.

A. has seen B. saw C. had seen D. will see

17. It was several hours ______the traffic returned to normal after the terrible accident.

A. before B. since C. as D. when

18. Her progress in speaking ability._____ the truth ,is a big comfort to me.

A. tell B. to tell C. told D. telling

19. There are many examples in our life_____ a word of appreciation changes a person completely.

A. which B. that C. when D. where

20 - I failed my exam again!

-_____ lt isn't the end of the world.

A. Pardon me? B. Good luck ! C. What for? D. Come on!

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，从每题所给的A、B、C徊四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

As a new teacher ,l was sent on my first practical class at a middle school. During my class ,I 21 something terrible in the school and realized it could be a place lacking justice and 22 among the students.

Jess was an 8th grade student who always 23 her classmates though lack of respect in return Kids constantly 24 her behind her back. Tyson, a 12th grade student, was handsome and always 25 by his classmates. When the school talent show came around, Jess asked to 26 a solo(独唱) act. I hesitated to allow her to take the stage, fearing that she might 27 challenges. However ,I knew it would be 28 to say no, so her name was onto the list of performers.

The day of the show ,the whole school gathered in the hall. The 29 began and I was pleasantly surprised when each performance was greeted with 30 and praise. Then it was Jess's 31 . The music started and ,to my horror ,she missed the first line of the 32 . She became nervous, and forgot her lines. As she 33 through the song, kids whispered and laughed. Jess looked very embarra8sed and was about to 34 when the most amazing thing happened. The sound of somebody 35 with the beat of the song began to rise above the crowd. I looked around to see 36 it was. It was Tyson. He was clapping loudly, 37 his friends to join in. Slowly, the claps spread from Tyson's group to the rest of the students, then 38 the hall. Soon the encouragement made Jess find 39 . As the song ended, he whole audience cheered.

The smile on Jess's face that day is one I'11 40 forget. Tyson changed my life by regaining my faith in the kindness of youth.

21. A. made B. found C. left D. taught

22. A. kindness B. freedom C. humor D. creativity

23. A. respected B. envied C. avoided . D. suspected

24. A. helped B. teased C. praised D. greeted

25 . A. abused B. guided C. surrounded D. protected

26. A. enjoy B. design C. choose D. perform

27. A. join B. escape C. pass D. face

28. A. unfair B. normal C. possible D. easy

29. A. troubles B . discussions C . acts D. quarrels

30. A. comments B. shouts C .cheers D. noises

31. A. duty B. turn C. number D. position

32. A. speech B. play C. poem D. song

33.A, got B. pushed C. smoothed D. struggled

34. A. give up B. show off C. turn away D. go through

35. A. crying B. laughing C. singing D. clapping

36. A. what B. who C. which D. where

37. A. urging B. persuading C. threatening D. promising

38. A. beyond B. beneath C. throughout D. across

39. A. himself B. herself C. myself D. itself

40. A. never B. ever C. even D. yet

第二部分阅读理解（共25小题；每小题2分，满分50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。

A

Tears, ran down from my eyes as I saw the essay my high school English teacher had just handed back. A big F was written on top. I was hopeless. I was stupid ! My face burned with shame when my classmates called me stupid.

"I'm the only one who doesn't know my ABCs! " I sobbed to Mom.

"I'll help, " she promised.

Every day I sat with her, but to me , cat looked like cta and red was reb. Frustrated ,I would return to my bedroom and draw ,filling the paper with houses, restaurants and offices.

"When I grow up ,I want my own store, " I told Mom ,pointing; to my drawings.

" That's great ! " she said, " but first you have to learn to read. "

Later ,I was diagnosed with dyslexia (失读症). So Mom took me to a learning centre, where I was given reading exercises. But I still struggled. Finally ,I graduated, but I was afraid of my reading skills.

"I'll never get a job ! " I cried to Mom later again.

" Don't focus on what you can't do,” she comforted, " Concentrate on what you can. "

But what can I do? I wondered. Suddenly ,I thought of the drawings I'd made as a child and my dream of having my own store. I enjoyed sales so much that over the next few years ,I tried my hand at other businesses. Today ,l watch over seven branches. We have 187 employees and $15 million in sales.

While I'll never be what my teachers might have wanted, I am a success - on my own terms. The other day a student sent me a card, reading: You gave me so much confidence . I hope to be like you when I am big. Tears of joy filled my eyes. This was my A,I smiled.

41. Why did the author feel so ashamed at school?

A. His teacher scolded him in class.

B. His teacher refused to read his essay.

C. He failed to hand in his essay on time.

D. His classmates looked down upon him.

42. Which of the following best describes the author's feeling to his mother?

A. Doubtful. B. Grateful. C. Guilty. D. Annoyed.

43. The underlined word "terms" in the last paragraph means _______

A. conditions B. positions C. opinions D. comments

44. What do you know from the last paragraph?

A. The author's success inspired a kid.

B. The author's parents were proud of their child.

C. The author set a good example to businessmen.

D. The author's teacher must have felt ashamed.

45. Which of the following can match the text?

A. No pains, no gains.

B. Never too old to learn.

C. Every man has his value.

D. Two heads are better than one.

B

Right in front of the Minneapolis Central Library, a row of

green bikes sits parked in a special stand. Each bike is designed

with the logo " Nice Ride"-the name of the city's bike-share

program.

Nice Ride bikes are a lot like the library books that people

come here to borrow. To rent a bike ,you simply use your membership card at a Nice Ride bike station. Members can rent one of l,200 bikes from 138 stations throughout Minnesota's largest city. People use the Nice Ride bikes to go to work, to go out on business ,or just to enjoy the ci