届湖北八校一联考英语试题

湖北省八校2012届高三第一次联考英语试题第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。例：Tomakemembersofateamperformbetter,thetrainerfirstofallhastoknowtheir___andweaknesses．A．strengthsB．benefitsC．techniquesD．values答案：A21．Youngpeopleusemoreweblanguageintheirconversations,suchasGeilibecausesuchlanguagegivesthemasenseof____．A．unityB．identityC．responsibilityD．security22．ThanksgivingDayofferstheAmericansanopportunitytojoininaspiritoffellowshipandexpress____fortheyear'sbonusesandblessings．A．considerationB．resolutionC．appreciationD．reflection23．Thepioneerswhosettledthewestinthe1860shadtohandle____livingcondition,andsevereweather．A．primitiveB．sensitiveC．uniqueD．fundamental24．Tomfearedtogohomeafterhisfailureintheexambecausethe____streamofdiscontentfromhisparentswoulddrivehimcrazy．A．actualB．gradualC．efficientD．constant25．I'mterriblysorrytohavecausedyoupain．Butitwas____done．Willyoubesogenerousastoforgiveme?A．unconsciouslyB．unwillinglyC．sincerelyD．normally26．Familyviolenceagainstwomenhasn'tcausedwidespreadconcernbecauseitisnottheChinesetraditionto____thefamilyconflictstooutsiders．A．expressB．exposeC．enquireD．distribute27．Drinkingwater,havingahealthysnackandtakingexerciseareallpositivewaystoyouwhenyouareworkingonatightschedule．A．relieveB．refreshC．liberateD．comfort28．Whileourcitytriesimpatientlytochangeitsappearancebytearingdownoldbuildings,moreandmorecitizensaresuggestingwaysto____thehistoricallyimportantarchitecture．A．decorateB．developC．preserveD．advocate29．Iamafraidwecannotincludemeitemyousuggest,asitdoesnot____withtherestoftheprogramme．A．comedownB．keepupC．getonD．fitin30．Jane'salwaysnervouswhenshehastomakeaspeech;shemustaccustomherselftobewhensheiswithpeople．A．ateaseB．indisguiseC．atriskD．inrelief第二节完形填空（20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。A12-year-oldboysawsomethinginashopwindowthatsethisheartracing．Buttheprice—fivedollars—wasfarbeyondReubenEarle'swealth．Fivedollarswouldbuyalmostaweek'sgroceriesforhisfamily．Buthearingthesoundofhammeringfromasidestreet,Reubenhadanidea．Herantowardsthe31andstoppedataconstructionsite．PeoplebuilttheirownhomesinBayRoberts,usingnails_32_inhessiansacks（麻袋）fromalocalfactory．Sometimesthesackswere_33_,andReubenknewhecouldsellthembacktothe34_forfivecentsapiece．Backhome,helookedathismotherDoraand_35_．Sunlightfromthewindowgildedhershoulder-lengthblondehair．Slimandbeautiful,shewasthecenterofthehome,thegluethatheldittogether．Everydayafterschool,Reubenwalkeddownthetown,_36_thehessiannailbags．Onthedaytheschoolclosedforthesummer,nostudentwasmore37thanReuben．Nowhewouldhavemoretimeforhis_38_．Thenonedaythe_39_hadcome．ReubenrandownWaterStreettothestore．Please,Mister．Ihavetosellthesacksnow．Themantookthesacks,40hispocketandputfourcoinsinReuben'shand．Reubenmurmured（小声说）athankyouand41,home．Whenhegothome．Reuben_42_thetincan．Hepouredthecoinsoutandbeganto43.Hehadenough．Then,heheadedfortheshop,Ihavethe_44_,hetoldtheowner．ThemanwenttothewindowandtookoutReuben's45．Hewipedthedustoffandgentlywrappeditinbrownpaper．ThenheplaceditinReuben'shands．Racinghome,Reuben_46_thefrontdoor．Here,Mum!Here'．Heplacedasmallboxinherwork-roughenedhands．She47itcarefully．Ajewelboxappeared．Doraliftedthecover,48beginningtoblur（模糊）hervision．Dorahadneverreceivedsucha49;shehadnojewelleryexceptherweddingring.50,shesmiledandgatheredhersonintoherarms．31．A．windowB．SoundC．storeD．school32．A．purchasedB．producedC．deliveredD．packed33．A．takenapartB．setasideC．sortedoutD．thrownaway34．A．peopleB．siteC．factoryD．shop35．A．weptB．hesitatedC．smiledD．murmured36．A．collectingB．sellingC．recyclingD．carrying37．A．disappointedB．delightedC．determinedD．devoted38．A．motherB．scheduleC．burdenD．mission39．A．challengeB．possibilityC．timeD．opportunity40．A．searchedforB．reachedintoC．glancedthroughD．staredat41．A．ranB．walkedC．leftD．arrived42．A．soughtB．buriedC．brokeD．uncovered43．A．laughB．countC．judgeD．observe44．A．jewelB．boxC．moneyD．ring45．A．treasureB．coinsC．presentD．sacks46．A．gotinB．slidintoC．squeezedoutD．burstthrough47．A．openedB．unwrappedC．unfoldedD．fastened48．A．tearsB．fogC．dustD．sunlight49．A．celebrationB．wishC．giftD．blessing50．A．ThankfulB．BreathlessC．UnexpectedD．Speechless第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AI'dbeenthinkingofitsolong;itseemedliketheonlythingtodo-toshowmybaby,whohadeyesasgreenaswaterandwhosenamemeansthesea,theocean．Babiesaresupposedtoinstinctuallyknowwhotheydaddyis,Gerald,Dooriya'sdaddy,said,holdingDooriyabeforehim．Butshedon'trecognizenothing．Everybodyhadsomethingtosayaboutraisingmybaby,butnoneofthemactuallydidanyraising．TakingDooriyatoseetheoceanhadbecometheonlythingthatkeptmefromfeelinglikemylifewasaneverlastinglosingrace,thisvisionofwhatcouldbeformylittlegirl．WhenItoldMommaaboutmyplanstovisitthelighthouse（灯塔）atCapeHatteras,shejustspunherbrokenrecord．Thatbaby'11neverunderstandathingofwhatshe'sseeing．MybabybooksaysIshouldtreatherjustlikeanyotherchild．It'sgoodtoshowherbeautifulthingsevenifshedon'tknowwhatshe'sseeing．Ithelpsherbraindevelop．How'sherbraingonnadevelopifallsh