山东牟平中学

2014届高三第一学期学段检测

英 语 试 题

说明：

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。第I卷答案涂写在答题卡上，第Ⅱ卷在答题纸上做答。考试结束后，考生只交答题卡和答题纸。

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2B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，再选涂其它答案标号。

第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）

第一节语法和词汇知识（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1．In face of ______ failure, it is the most important to keep up ______ good state of mind．

A．不填；a B．a;不填 C．the; 不填 D．不填；the

2．— think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her．

—_____．It was her fault．

A．Not possible B．No way C．No chance D．Not at all

3．We were just about to leave _____ it started to snow．

A．since B．before C．after D．when

4．The dish ______nice, but the milk _____ sour．

A．is smelt, is smelt B．is smelt, smells

C．smells, is smelt D; smells, smells

5．Certainly, you can get _____ you are after by hard work．

A．that B．where C．what D．some

6．—have you heard that George quit his job?

—Yes, but I can't _____ why he did so．

A．put out B．figure out C．carry out D．send out

7．He narrowly missed being seriously hurt, if not _____, by the explosion．

A．killed B．being killed C．be killed D．to be killed

8．The ______, I think, he drew from his simple experiment is not scientific．

A．conclusion B．charge C．promise D．relation

9．If you _____ this experiment you will understand the theory better．

A．will be doing B．have done C．will have done D．would do

10．Mr．Smith was much surprised to find the watch he had had ______ was nowhere to be seen．

A．it B．it repaired C．repaired D．to be repaired

11．—He failed in the exam again．

—But ______ that? He ______ hard．

A．haven't you expected; has never worked B．haven't you expected; had never worked

C．don't you expect; has never worked D．didn't you expect; had never worked

12．John brought with him three friends, none of_____ I had ever seen before．

A．them B．whom C．who D．these

13．Don't worry．I'll have it _____ and get someone _____ it to you tomorrow．

A．typed; send B．to type; to send C．type; send D．typed; to send

14．— feel nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow．

—

A．I really envy you B．Take it easy

C．Glad to hear that D．Sounds great

15．—Would you like to go to the movies with me this Saturday?

—I’d like to, but I ______ to a party by Linda．It is her birthday．

A．am invited B．had been invited C．have been invited D．will be invited

16．You are always saying that you need a chance．Now that _____ is right at your hand, how can you afford to let it go?

A．this B．that C．one D．it

17．—Our holiday cost a lot of money．

—Did it? Well, that doesn't matter ______ you enjoyed yourselves．

A．unless B．as far as C．as long as D．until

18．—Mom, I' m going to the graduation dance tonight but I don't think I look attractive enough．

—Oh, darling, don't worry．______．

A．They don't know what beauty is B．Nobody will care about it

C．Impossible is nothing D．You look perfect the way you are

19．Having seen the chemical ______ to sunlight, the inspector warned us to be careful when dealing with it．

A．being exposed B．to expose C．exposing D．exposed

20．People ______ the government to pay more attention to environmental protection, but it didn't work．

A．had advised B．．were advised C．have been advising D．are advising

第二节完形填空了共幼小题:;每小题1·5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—24各题所给的四个选项，（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

I was in the line at Dunkin Donuts．The couple in front of me had ordered their food and stepped to the side．I moved forwards to order mine．Then I 21 a young man, from whose face I could tell that he was not having the best 22 : his clothes were old and 23 ．The couple ahead of me turned, looked, then 24 ．The lady grabbed her purse 25 and her husband quickly stood in front of her．

I moved over so he could 26 ．He looked at the board, checked his pockets and didn't 27 to nave enough for anything．So he turned around and walked out．I picked up my coffee and 28 him out．He had gone maybe five paces 29 I shouted, "Hey! Do you want a donut?"

A little 30 , he said, "I don't have any money．" I told him to come back 31 ．As we approached the counter the couple who were still inside looked shocked and confused．We approached the cashier and I said, "What kind do you want?" He 32 , "Jelly．"

“ 33 ”Tell her what you want．" "Jelly donut please," he said．"Anything else?" I asked．"Can I have a coffee?" he murmured．I nodded a （an） 34 ．

The total came to $ 2．30, which is small 35 ．But to him it made a great 36 .

"I am glad you did that - before he tried to 37 the place for a donut．" the lady said to me after the man left．

"Aren't people 38 to help others when they need it, and not judge?"

She didn't have a response．

Hoping the young man truly 39 my day．And I hope that perhaps ;it helped change the 40 of the people watching, which would be a good thing too． ;

21．A．spotted B．knocked C．recognized D．searched

22．A．patience B．luck C．faith D．temper

23．A．special B．natural C．torn D．broken

24．A．hung down B．watched out C．held on D．turned away

25．A．tight B．open C．preciously D．carelessly

26．A．treat B．order C．sit D．deliver

27．A．happen B．pretend C．seem D．manage

28．A．pulled B．threw C．followed D．looked

29．A．after B．while C．before D．when

30．A．embarrassed B．touched C．excited D．annoyed

31．A．away B．in C．off D．out

32．A．whispered B．yelled C．screamed D．shouted

33．A．Cheer up B．Make it C．Of course D．Go ahead

34．A．offer B．interest C．agreement D．satisfaction

35．A．chance B．change C．tip D．meaning *

36．A．choice B．promise C．deal D．difference

37．A．rob B．quit C．beg D．break

38．A．devoted B．considered C．supposed D．allowed

39．A．greeted B．found C．made D．ruined

40．A．means B．attitudes C．ways D．rules

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

Promised yourself to quit smoking in the new year, but just can't stop lighting up? You're not alone, with an Australian survey showing that only 3 percent of smokers who made such resolutions stuck with them．

An online poll of just over 1,000 people, conducted ahead of the launch of a video game designed to help smokers quit, showed one in four Australians made New Year's resolutions to quit —— but raw than half went back on their word within a week．Some 15 percent lit up within hours of making the pledge, the survey showed,

The research revealed that seven out of ten smokers have tried to kick the habit at some point．

"Our research shows that the majority of smokers in Australia want to quit but are struggling to stick to their resolution．For most people, the desire to stop smoking is not enough, "Edward Fong, general manager of Ubisoft, the videogame manufacturer selling the anti— smoking software, said in a statement．

According to the survey, Australian smokers light up an average of 13．8 cigarettes every day or 5,037 cigarettes a year．There are currently 2．63 million smokers in Australia, which equates to 16 percent of the population over the age of 18, with women on average making more attempts to quit than men．The World Health Organization says smoking kills about 4 million people each year, causing a quarter of deaths related to heart disease．The organization estimates that by 2030, more than 8 million people will die from tobacco - related causes each year, mainly in developing countries．

41．According to the passage, most of the smokers _____ to give up smoking．

A．have strong perseverance B．haven't definite attitude

C．haven't big enough courage D．have radical attitude

42．The research shows that ______．

A．some 70% of smokers have quitted smoking

B．about 15% of smokers give up smoking only a few hours

C．the number of men smokers are more than that of women ones

D．all the smokers want to quit smoking

43．What is the population over the age of 18 in Australia?

A．2．63million． B．4 million． C．16．44 million． D．8 million．

44．The number of smokers dying from tobacco — related causes each year by 2030 is ．

A．about one million B．about two million

C．more than 4 million D．more than 8 million

45．Where do you suppose this passage is probably taken from?

A．Health magazine． B．Evening paper． C．Office Report． D．Science-Journal．

B

Imagine if you could bend your iPhone to make it fit in your pocket better, or roll up your iPad to make it more easily to be put in your small bag．Well that day is coming, and it might be sooner than most people thought．EndGadge．a blog network, is reporting that researchers in Korea have invented a battery that can be bent nearly in half．TechCrunch, a web that mainly offers technology news, says that the new battery when combined with bendable screens still under development could mean truly bendable 4evices（设备） , or at last, ePaper that would work like that in the Hairy Potter movies．

The researchers, all from the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and led by Keon Jae Lee, have come up with a new material to use as the case for the battery, which is one of the parts