桓台第二中学2014届高三4月检测考试

英语试题

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共6页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷以及答题卡和答题纸一并交回。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目填涂在试卷、答题卡和答题纸规定的地方。

第I卷(选择题，共105分)

第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分55分)

第一节 单项填空(共10小题；每小题l．5分，满分15分)

从每题所给的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. The Spring Festival is special holiday for most Chinese when whole family will get together.

A. a, the B. the, the C. a, a D. the, a

2. ______ into many languages, the book is popular in many countries.

A. Being translated B. Having translated

C. To be translated D. Having been translated

3.This is not a typical summer camp, but Michelle is glad she _______ it.

A. came down with B. signed up for C. got away from D. did away with

4.Not until he went through real hardship _____ the love we have for our families is important.

A. had he realized B. did he realize C. he realized D. he had realized

5. We need some more facts and figures ______ we make the final decision.

A. since B. before C. after D. until

6. London's road traffic map is like a cobweb(蜘蛛网) of small streets, offering drivers more _______ when one road is blocked.

A. barriers B. characters C. similarities D. alternatives

7. The result was not the same as they had expected, ______ was rather disappointing.

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

8．It suddenly occurred to me I hadn’t locked my door．

A．which B．where C．that D．whether

9. — Are you sure the delegation will come to our school next week?

— _____. The head of it has just emailed me about the departure time of their flight.

A. No wonder B. You bet C. Don’t mention it D. Definitely not

10. If we _________ now to protect the environment, we’ll live to regret it.

A. hadn’t acted B. haven’t acted C. don’t act D. won’t act

第二节 完形填空(共30小题；11—20题每小题l分，21—40题每小题l．5分，满分40分)

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，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

One Friday, a businessman decided to ask his boss for a salary raise. Before going to 11 , he told his wife about it. All day long he felt 12 and uneasy. Finally, in the late afternoon, he gathered the courage to approach his employer. To his 13 , the boss agreed to give him a raise.

　 That evening, the 14 husband arrived home and was surprised to see a beautiful table set with their best china and 15 candles. Smelling the aroma (香味) of the wonderful meal,

he 16 that someone from the office had called his wife and tipped her off (透露消息).

　　Finding her in the kitchen, he eagerly 17 the details of his good news. When they sat down to the meal, next to his plate he found a note that read ''Congratulations, darling. I knew you'd get the 18 . This dinner is to show you how much I love you. ''

　　After dinner, on his way to the 19 to help his wife serve dessert, he noticed a second card had slipped out of his wife's pocket. Picking it up, he read ''Don't worry about not getting the raise. You 20 it anyway. This dinner is to show how much I love you."

11. A. school B. work C. home D. dinner

12. A. nervous B. relaxed C. curious D. dangerous

13. A. anger B. disappointment C. sorrow D. delight

14. A. careful B. cheerful C. helpful D. wonderful

15. A. deserted B. burned C. lighted D. used

16. A. heard B. found C. guessed D. forgot

17. A. shared B. told C. knew D. talked

18. A. position B. note C. raise D. news

19. A. office B. living-room C. kitchen D. study

20. A. donate B. devote C. demand D. deserve

B

How often do you let other people’s nonsense change your mood? Do you let a bad driver, impolite waiter，rude boss，or an insensitive employee 21 your day?

One day I was in a taxi and we headed 22__ the airport. We were driving in the 23 lane when suddenly a black car drove out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his brakes，slide sideways，and at the very last moment our car stopped and narrowly 24 the other car by just inches！The driver of the other car looked around and started 25 at us.

My taxi driver just 26 and waved at the guy. And I mean he was really 27 . So I asked, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital！” This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call “The Law of the Garbage Truck”．

He 28 that many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of 29，full of frustration，full of anger，and full of disappointment. As their garbage 30 up，they need a place to dump (倒) it and sometimesthey’ll dump it on 31 . Don’t take it personally. Just smile，wave，wish them well，and move on.

Believe me. You’ll be more 32 . Don’t take their garbage and 33 it to other people at work，at home，or on the streets, Life’s too short to wake up in the morning with 34 . The mark of your success is how quickly you can refocus on what’s 35 in your life. Roy Baumeister，a psychology researcher from Florida State University，found in his extensive research that you 36 bad things more often than good things in your life. You store the bad memories rather easily, and you 37 them more frequently.

So...Love the people who treat you right. Ignore the ones who don’t. Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you 38 it!

When you follow “The Law of the Garbage Truck”，you take back control of your life. You make room for the good by 39 go of the bad. Have a Garbage Free Day！Have a marvelous，garbage-free day！The seeds you plant today 40 the harvest you reap tomorrow.

21．A. injure B. ruin C. hurt D. harm

22．A. through B. from C. in D. for

23．A. latter B. right C. opposite D. free

24．A. knocked B. overtook C. missed D. left

25．A. laughing B. throwing C. glancing D. yelling

26. A. wondered B. smiled C. ignored D. guessed

27．A. friendly B. angry C. frightened D. disappointed

28．A. showed B. suggested C. explained D. hated

29．A. expectation B. passengers C. garbage D. goods

30．A. turns B. pushes C. holds D. piles

31．A. roads B. children C. you D. dustbins

32．A. healthy B. happy C. pitiful D. wealthy

33．A. spread B. share C. explain D. contribute

34．A. surprise B. pleasure C. doubt D. regrets

35．A. funny B. important C. strange D. embarrassing

36．A. remember B. forget C. value D. appreciate

37．A. enjoy B. exchange C. recall D. imagine

38．A. inspire B. take C. mend D. notice

39．A. letting B. consisting C. making D. dreaming

40．A. distinguish B. deserve C. deliver D. determine

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

It was only a few weeks after my surgery, and I went to Dr. Belt's office for a checkup. It was just after my first chemotherapy（化学疗法） treatment.

?My scar was still very tender. My arm was numb underneath. As usual, I was taken to an examination room to have my blood drawn, again —a terrifying process for me, since I'm so frightened of needles.

?I lay down on the examining table.?Ramona entered the room. Her warm smile was familiar, and stood out in contrast to my fears.? She knew about my fear of needles, and she kindly hid the equipment under a magazine. As we opened the blouse, the fresh scar on my chest could be seen.

?She said, “How is your scar healing?”

?I said, “I think pretty well. I wash around it gently each day.” The memory of the shower water hitting my numb chest flashed across my face.

?She gently reached over and ran her hand across the scar, examining the smoothness of the healing skin and looking for any irregularities. I began to cry gently and quietly. She brought her warm eyes to mine and said, “You haven't touched it yet, have you?” And I said, “No.”

41.After I got my first chemotherapy treatment, _________.

A. I began to feel better B. my scar was still painful

C. I could hardly stretch my arm D. I got tired of operation

42.Ramona hid the equipment under a magazine to _________.

A. cheer me up B. rid my fear

C. make me amused D. tease me

43. When Ramona examined my healing skin, __________.

A. she was careless B. she hurt me

C. I started to cry D. she was in tears

44.I began to have the courage to touch the scar _________.

A. because of Ramona’s encouragement

B. because I could face the fact

C. because of Ramona’s gentleness

D. because Ramona and I became friends

45.What is the author’s attitude towards Ramona?

A. Objective B. Grateful C. Doubtful D. Helpless

B

It is a wonderful morning，as 1 write this：hot，but without being too hot. Outside my window，I can see the sunniest sky of the year reflected in a huge natural expand of water. It is the kind of sun that makes you well aware of summer’s temporary nature —a reminder that if I am ever to go around to book this year's holiday，time is running out .

It is now close to four years since I last took a holiday. This is because I have come to the conclusion, over the course of my adult life, that I am not very good at it. You might say this sounds like saying you are not very good at drinking tea or listening to music. What could possibly be difficult about the natural act of putting your working life on hold for a couple of weeks and going somewhere to do nothing?

So what is my problem? On the surface, I'm probably a bit of homebody. And I just find the pressure of being on holidy too severe it always feels like having a gun held to my head and being forced to have fun. Somehow, packing