河西区2015-2016学年度第二学期高三年级总复习质量调查（一）

英 语 试 卷

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）、第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共130分，考试用时100分钟。

第I卷（选择题共95分）

第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

1. － This film is really moving!

－ ______! You’ve described exactly what I felt about the film.

That’s it B. Well done C. Cheers D. Nonsense

2. Even though the author changes the setting all of ______sudden, she tells the reader what year it is and how old each of the characters is ahead of ______time.

不填；不填

B. 不填； a

C. a; a

D. a; 不填

3. Near the lake ______, which has a history of more than a thousand years.

A. a tower does stand

B. a tower stands

C. stands a tower

D. does a tower stand

4.Her own story ______ and this book is expected to come out next week.

A. had been written

B. has been written

C. had written

D. has written

5. John, look at the time, ______you play the piano at such a late hour?

A. must B. can C. may D. need

6.－I’d like to hear your opinion, Jenny?

－ I think it is worthwhile ______the film.

being watched B. to be watched C. to watch D. having watched

7. －What about your new BUICK?

－ I feel regretful; the car has been _____but trouble.

A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing

8. Any violent acts that do harm to the world peace and mankind should be seriously ______.

A. condemned B. invaded C. occupied D. overlooked

9. You may ______ my opinion on this matter, but you must tell me how you would like to deal

with it.

set off B. set aside C. set out D. set up

10.－ What’s your plan for the one-week holiday?

－ At this time next week we ______ the warm sunshine in Maldives.

have been enjoying B. have enjoyed

C.will be enjoying D. are enjoying

11.－ Can you recognize Tom?

－ ______ him before, I do not know what he looked like.

Not having seen B. Having not seen

C. Not to have seen D. To have not seen

12. John plays tennis well, ______ his favorite sport is basketball.

A. so B. yet C. or D. for

13. I looked through the window of our hotel, from _____ I saw a man taking photos in the yard.

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

14.－There will be a new film tonight.

－ Yes. But for tomorrow’s test, I ______ to see it with you.

A. will go B. will have gone C. would go D. would have gone

15. _______ I went to the library, I saw him sitting on the same seat, reading carefully.

A. Now that B. If only C. In order that D. Every time

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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Megan Williams was head cheerleader, and a straight-A student. She was so 16 that it made me want to 17 her, but I couldn’t because Megan was a really nice person. When I passed her in the hallway at school, she always smiled at me but rarely stopped to 18 . Her true friends were all 19 the popular crowd.

I saw Megan at the store one Saturday morning, she was all 20 . “Hi, Diane,” she said. “How are you?” I smiled back. “I’m doing great.”

I 21 at Megan’s cartand found several bottles of hair conditioner. Megan’s hair was 22 and I instantly decided to switch brands to use that of her brand.

Later, I 23 for my stuff and went out to my car. It was my brother’s car, which was 24 down to me 25 he went away to college.

I heard someone calling my name. It was Megan. “Diane, you car － it’s so pretty!”

“You think my car is cute?”“Well, not the car itself, but the 26 .”

On one window were the 27 , “I love you.” Another window said, “You are beautiful,” and a third read, “I believe in you.”

“That’s so 28 ,”Megan said, “but I didn’t know you had a boyfriend.”

“Oh, I don’t, ”I said. “Then who 29 on your car?”“My dad did,” I answered quietly.

“Your dad did that? Your dad took 30 to write on your car windows, just to, you know, make you feel good? My dad would never do that for me,” she said. “You are so 31 . I bet your mom’s great too, right?”

I nodded. “Yeah. She bakes cookies and 32 me with my homework and stuff.”

Megan sighed. “I’d give anything to have a 33 like that.”

After that, Megan always wanted to come to my house. She seemed to love talking with my parents over a homemade dinner and playing board games with my family.

“I was so 34 of you,”she said, “People think I have this great life, but I have struggles too. Someday when I’m married, my kids are going to feel so 35 .”

Megan showed me that I was the lucky one after all.

16.A.energetic B.perfect C.selfish D.beautiful

17.A.dislike B.affect C.admire D.appreciate

18.A.rest B.quarrel C.fight D.talk

19.A.in B.on C.at D.with

20.A.tears B.smiles C.complaints D.doubts

21.A.laughed B.glared C.glanced D.knocked

22.A.dry B.dirty C.messy D.beautiful

23.A.prepared B.looked C.waited D.paid

24.A.passed B.driven C.fallen D.taken

25.A.though B.when C.if D.unless

26.A.doors B.lights C.windows D.glasses

27.A.notes B.marks C.signs D.words

28.A.nice B.funny C.simple D.short

29.A.sat B.wrote C.hid D.operated

30.A.courage B.money C.time D.space

31.A.active B.polite C.ordinary D.lucky

32.A.helps B.provides C.presents D.supports

33.A.dad B.family C.mom D.boyfriend

34.A.afraid B.tired C.patient D.jealous

35.A.excited B.amused C.loved D.inspired

第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）

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。

A

New friends. Fresh lifestyle. Better career opportunities. Those are attractions of overseas study for young people in China. “Start early, finish strong.” some of them say.

More than 300 universities from 27 countries were represented at last weekend’s international education exposition.

The US

The US has always been on the top destination list for Chinese students, with its high education standards and enough scholarships.

Good news: It’s easier to get a US student visa nowadays. Last year, the refusal rate was only 20 to 30 percent, much lower than a few years before.

Concerns: There are a lot to prepare. The TOFEL, GRE... It takes longer time to apply to US universities than schools in the UK.

Holland

Tulips and wooden shoes: this was the image that once drew tourists. But Holland has more to offer.

Good news: From 2005, Holland and China started recognizing each other education certificates. And from 2006, the government provides 4 million Euros for scholarships to Chinese students every year.

Concerns: Not many Chinese know about Dutch education. Speaking Dutch sounds not easy.



The UK

Easier access to visas and international environment are the UK’s great attractions for Chinese students.

Good news: There are many new scholarship this year, both from the government and universities.

Concerns: Money. It’s expensive to study in the UK, with an average cost of 200,000 to 300,000 yuan a year.

 Canada

Canada’s multicultural environment is good for students’ studies and careers.

Good news: Students are allowed to take part-time jobs during their studies from last year. It’ll help pay living expenses. Students can get two-year work permits after graduation.

Concerns: Only a limited number of scholarship are available.



 Italy

Italy is getting a lot of attention this year in China. Its art, culture and fashion appeal to many students.

Good news: China and Italy will recognize each other educational certifications soon. Its government-funded universities are tuition-free to international students.

Concerns: The language is a problem. Most classes are taught in Italian.

 Australia

Good climate, high-quality education, favorable immigrationpolicy: these make Australia one of the most popular choices among Chinese students.

Good news: A new E-visa policy ensure a quick application process.

Concerns: Tuition fees have risen recently. The total cost is about 200,000 yuan to attend a university located in big cities Sydney or Melbourne.



36. Many young people go to study in the US because ______.

A. it is very convenient for them to get a student visa

B. it is easy for them to pass the TOFEL or GRE

C. they don’t spend much time applying to US universities

D. they can receive good education and more chances of scholarships

37. If you want to acquire two-year work permits after you finish studying there, you can choose______.

A. Australia

B. Canada

C. Italy

D. Holland

38. In which of the following countries may money be the biggest concern?

A. The US & the UK.

B. The UK & Canada.

C. The UK & Australia.

D. Canada & Holland.

39. Li Jin doesn’t have so much money and wishes to study art as an international student. He

may choose _____.

A. The UK

B. Canada

C. Italy

D. Australia

40. The text is intended to give _____.

A. information on foreign study

B. advice on job seeking

C. suggestions on travelling abroad

D. tips on getting visas

B

“Where is the light?”My dad used to ask me that when I was little. It’s one of those questions that parents use to find out how smart their young children are. During my teenage years, my dad jokingly told me that he thought I was going to be dim-witted because I pointed at him whenever he asked me where the light was.

Dad is from a rural area about 230 kilometers north of the capital Manila, and where most people live off the land, raising and selling livestock and poultry. His father, an artist and street magician, died when he was very young. To make ends meet, his mother went about town and washed laundry in various households. My dad found himself alone－lack of nurturing and love, short of family bonds.

Dad loved reading and always looked for opportunities to