2014年1月甘肃省河西五市部分普通高中高三第一次联合考试

英语 试题

命题学校：嘉峪关市酒钢三中 命题人：高三英语组

本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。总分120分，考试时间100分钟。

第I卷(共85分)

第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分)

第一节 语法和词汇知识 (共15小题;每小题1分，满分15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。

1.---I got a rise in salary! ---_____________.

A. Yes, I think so. B. You did? C. Are you? D. My pleasure.

2. The police are trying to find out the ____ of the woman killed in the traffic accident．

A．evidence B．recognition C．identity D．status

3.?The?development?of?industry?has?been?____gradual?process?throughout?_____?human?existence,?from?stone?tools?to?modern?technology.

A.?不填;?the????? B.?the;?a??????? C.?a;?不填??? ? D.?a;?a?

4. —I thought you ______ for vacation tomorrow.?? —I had planned to, but I have a very important meeting to attend tomorrow.?? A. will leave?? ?B. are leaving??? ?C. have left?? ?D. were leaving5.I’m not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had ______today.

A. as tiring a day as B. as a tiring day as C. tiring as a day as D. day as a tiring as

6.Beyonce, a leading _____in the music industry, gave birth to a daughter on Saturday.

A. statue B. figure C. brand D. attraction

7. The shop owner will get all these goods ordered ___________ to the customers today.

A．to deliver B．delivering C．deliver D．delivered

8. Don’t you think this shirt is too tight _____ the shoulders?

A. across B. over C. above D. through

9.The old pictures bring them to the days ______they spent together, ____life was hard but happy.

A. when, whose B. which, whose C. which, when D. when, which

10.---Do you remember John who disliked learning at school? Have any news about him?

---Oh, John, you couldn’t imagine he _______ teacher.

A. turned B. became C. was D. turned into

11. _________the phenomenon of “bystander effect”in the Yueyue event, most Chinese strongly believe that there still exist love and warmth in people’s hearts.

A. In spite of B. In addition to C. Because of D. On behalf of

12.You must have watched that football match last night, __________?

A. must you B. haven’t you C. didn’t you D. aren’t you

13.--Don’t you believe me? --_____, I will believe ______you say.

A. No; whatever? ??????B. Yes, no matter what C. No; no matter what? ?D. Yes, whatever

14.I would rather ________ to work after my graduation, but my father would

rather I ________ abroad for further education.

A. go ;had gone B. go; went C. went ; went D . went ; will go

15.He went home for lunch____ the clock struck twelve.

A. while B. immediately C. right away D. at once

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16—35各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Now you’re a fool for helping. “I don’t want to get involved” seems to have become a national motto. One summer I was driving from my hometown of Tahoe City, California to New Orleans, Louisiana. In the middle of the desert, I passed a young man standing by the roadside. He had his? 16? out and held a gas can in his other hand. I drove right by him. There was a time? 17?you’d be called a jerk (混蛋) for passing by somebody 18 Several days later I was still? 19? about the hitchhiker (搭便车的人), about how I didn’t even lift my foot? 20? the accelerator (加速踏板) for him. “Does anyone stop any more?” I wondered. I recalled Blanche DuBois’s famous line—”I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” Was that? 21? these days? One way to test this would be for a person to journey? 22? the US without any money, just? 23? on the good will of others. What would happen? Would he find food, shelter and support? The idea intrigued (激起兴趣) me. The week I? 24? 37, I realized that I had never done something truly crazy.? 25? I decided to really do it: travel from the Pacific to the Atlantic without a penny. I would only accept? 26? of rides, food and places to sleep. For six weeks I hitched 82 rides and covered 4,223 miles across 14 states. I was treated kindly? 27? I went. I was? 28? by people’s readiness to help a stranger.??? In Oregon, a house painter named Mike? 29? the cold weather and asked if I had a coat. I didn’t, so he gave me a big green army-style jacket. A lumber-mill worker in Michigan named Tim invited me to a? 30? dinner with his family in their shabby house. Then he offered me a tent. I refused, but Tim insisted, packing it into my bag himself. I found people were generally compassionate. Hearing I had no money and would take none, people bought me food or? 31? with them whatever they happened to have. Those who had the? 32? to give often gave the most. I’m? 33? to all the people I met for their rides, their food, their shelter and their gifts. My faith in ordinary folks was? 34 . I was proud to live in a country where people were still willing to help. In spite of everything, you can still depend on the? 35? of strangers.  16. A. thumb???? B. finger???? ?? C. foot????? ??? D. hand

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

18. A. in danger?? ? B. in need?? ??? C. in trouble? ? D. in favor19. A. worrying??? B. considering?? C. bringing?? ?? D. thinking20. A. off??????? ?? B. on??????? ?? C. away????????? D. from21. A. interesting?? B. possible? ??? C. necessary??? ?? D. important22. A. across??? B. through?? ?? C. in? ???? D. over23. A. basing??? B. relying???? C. insisting??? D. relating24. A. seemed? ? B. got?????? C. became??? D. turned25. A. But?????? ? B. So???? C. And??? ?D. However26. A. jobs??? B. supplies???? ? C. helps??????????? D. offers 27. A. nowhere?? B. everywhere? ? C. anywhere?? ?D. somewhere28. A. frightened? ?B. annoyed??? C. disappointed?? D. amazed29. A. noted?? ?B. saw????????? ? ?C. felt??????????? ? ? D. sensed30. A. simple??? B. rich????????? ?? C. delicious?? ?D. interesting31. A. supplied? ?B. offered?? ?C. shared???? D. provided32. A. fewest?? ?B. most???? C. least??? D. best33. A. careful?? ?B. grateful??? C. hopeful??? D. helpful34. A. created??? B. reminded??? C. renewed??? D. returned35. A. kindness? ?B. happiness???? ? ?C. fairness?? ?D. brightness

第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30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

A

Henry Edwards Huntington

Henry Edwards Huntington was born in 1850 in Oneonta，New York．In 1872 he went to work for his uncle，one of the owners of the Central Pacific Railroad．Twenty years later， Huntington moved to San Francisco at his uncle's request to share management of the Southern Pacific Railroad．On the way to San Francisco，he visited San Marino，and later bought it，which is home to his collections today．

In 1902，Huntington moved his business operations to Los Angeles，where he developed the street railway system that created the structure of the Los Angeles area．He greatly expanded the existing electric railway lines，creating an extensive inter-urban system providing the transportation necessary．Huntington’s business interests continued to grow particularly in the areas of water，power，and land development；at one time he served on as many as 60 corporate boards throughout the United States．

At the age of 60，he announced his decision to retire in order to devote time to his book and art collections and the landscaping of the 600一acre farm．In 1911 the large Beaux Arts building，in the charge of the architect Myron Hunt，was completed．

In 1913，Huntington married Arabella Duval Huntington．She shared his interests in collecting．As one of the most important art collectors of her generation，she was highly influential in the development of the art collection now shown in the former building．

In 1919，Henry and Arabella Huntington signed the agreement that conveyed their San Marino property and collections to a nonprofit educational trust，creating the Huntington，one of the world’s great cultural，research，and educational centers．

Henry E．Huntington died in 1927，leaving his great treasures the Huntington，including the world—famous H untington Library，Art Gallery，and Botanical Gardens in San Marino，California to the public，which hosts more than 500，000 visitors each year.

36．What can you learn about Huntington from the first two paragraphs?

A．He worked in many fields before he came to Los Angeles．

B．He built a house to store his art collection in San Marino．

C．H e did a lot to the USA railway development．

D．He founded the Central Pacific Railroad．

37．What did Huntington do after his retirement?

A．He devoted himself to his personal interests．

B．He worked part time for non—profit business．

C．H e was in charge of an educational center．

D．H e shared his wife’s interests with her．

38．Which of the following can best describe Huntington?

A．An excellent artist． B．A talented architect．

C．An ambitious educator． D．A successful businessman．

39．This passage is most probably taken from

A．a science fiction B．a newspaper report

C．a novel D．a biography

B

The Huntington Library

Hours

The Huntington is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas EVE, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and Independence Day.

From November 1st to Labor day, The Huntington observes summer hours and is open from 10:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. daily, except Tuesdays. (After Labor Day, hours are 12 noon – 4:30 p.m. on Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Fri.; 10:30a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Sat. and Sun.; closed on Tues.)

Admission

Reservations are not necessary to visit The Huntington. Tickets may be purchased at the time of your visit.

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