山西省太原五中2011—2012学年高三上学期9月月考--英语

河南教考资源信息网版权所有·侵权必究1太原五中2011—2012学年度高三第一学期月考（9月）英语试题I．单选题（15分）1．—Inrecentyears,___problemofglobalwarminghasbeenveryserious．—That'sright．Peoplearefacing__numberofnaturaldisastersnow．A．the;aB．a;theC．a;aD．the;the2．Recentlyourclassheldafierce_____astowhethertoraisethepriceofschoolmealsornot．A．bargainB．debateC．quarrelD．contest3．Hewasfoundguilty．___,helostthejobandwasblamedforincompetence．A．IncaseB．AsaconsequenceC．AfterallD．Inarow4．Romewasnotbuiltinaday．Youshouldset____goalsandworkhardtoachievethem．A．alternativeB．casualC．instantD．realistic5．_____,wewillgocampingthisweekend．A．WeatherpermittingB．IfweatherispermittedC．WeatherpermitsD．Weatherpermitted6．___mathsisconcerned,Tomisthebeststudentinourclass．A．AslongasB．AswellasC．AssoonasD．Asfaras7．Thefilmissaidtohavecost______moneybecauseoflotsoffamousstarsperforminginit．A．alargenumberofB．aplentyofC．hugeamountsofD．agreatdeal8．—WillLiMingattendtheconcertbyJayChou?—No．He___forthecomingspeechcontestlately．A．preparedB．waspreparingC．hasbeenpreparingD．hasprepared9．Hehasn'tsleptatallforthreedays．___heistiredout．A．ThereisnopointB．ThereisnoneedC．ItisnowonderD．Itisnoway10．—What'sthematterwithyou?—Afterthelongwalk,mylegs____andIcouldn'tgoanyfurther．A．gaveoutB．gaveoffC．gaveinD．gaveupII．1don'tliketheway__heoftenusestospeaktome．A．inwhichB．whichC．howD．what12．Sofarnolifehasbeenfoundoutsidetheearth,butwhilesomescientistsareactivelysearchingforlivingthingsinouterspace,othersfirmlybelievethere____．A．mustn'tbeB．maynotbeC．can'tbeD．won'tbe13．—Howwas___theydiscoveredtheentrancetotheundergroundpalace?—Totallybychance．A．itthatB．hethatC．itwhichD．it14．___tothedelightoftheschoolchildren,theywillhavealongerwinterholidaywhichfallsaweekearlierthantheyhaveexpected．A．ManyB．MuchC．PlentyD．Lots河南教考资源信息网版权所有·侵权必究215．—Thisismytreatandnextisyours．Howisthat?—OK．____．A．Itdoesn'tmatterB．ItdependsC．NowayD．It'sadealII．完型填空（20分）Doyoulikedoingshopping?HaveyoueverhadtodecidewhethertogoshoppingorstayathomeandwatchTVonaweekend?Nowyou_16_dobothatthesametime．Homeshoppingtelevisionnetworkshavebecomea_17__formanypeopletoshopwithout_18_havingtoleavetheirhomes,andyouneverthoughtit'ssoconvenient．Someshoppersare_19_ofdepartmentstoresandsupermarkets—_20_thecrowds,waitinginlonglines,andsometimeshavingslight_21_offindinganythingtheywanttobuy．They'drathersitquietlyathomeinfrontoftheTVsetand_22_afriendlyannouncerdescribeaproduct_23_amodelshowsit．Andtheycan_24_aroundtheclock,buyingsomething_25_bymakingaphonecall．Departmentstoresandevenmail-undercompaniesare_26_tojoininthesuccessofhomeshopping．Largedepartmentstoresarebusy_27_theirownTVchannelstoencourageTVshoppinginthefuture．__28_canaskquestionsaboutproductsandplace_29_,allthroughtheirTVsets．Willshoppingbytelevision_30_taketheplaceofshoppinginstores?Somepeoplearestillconcernedaboutthat．Justonlysomeindustrymanagersthinkso．_31_manypeoplefindshoppingata_32_storeagreatenjoyment．Andformanyshoppers,itisstillimportantto_33_ortryondressestheywanttobuy．That's_34__specialistssaythatinthefuture,homeshoppingwill__35_togetherwithstoreshoppingbutwillneverentirelyreplaceit．Let'swaitandseeit．16．A．mustB．shouldC．shallD．can17．A．programB．wayC．reasonD．purpose18．A．everB．neverC．stillD．once19．A．proudB．fondC．tiredD．careful20．A．fightingB．strikingC．treatingD．stopping21．A．senseB．doubtC．hopeD．feeling22．A．seeB．watchC．letD．notice23．A．untilB．sinceC．ifD．while24．A．shopB．waitC．turnD．deliver25．A．suitablyB．cheaplyC．simplyD．hardly26．A．nervousB．luckyC．equalD．eager27．A．puttingupB．makingupC．settingupD．lookingup28．A．GuestsB．AssistantsC．ManagersD．Customers29．A．ordersB．goodsC．booksD．answers30．A．lastlyB．finallyC．especiallyD．fortunately31．A．ThenB．YetC．HoweverD．Therefore32．A．generalB．popularC．realD．true33．A．designB．makeC．wearD．touch34．A．howB．whyC．whatD．when35．A．existB．practiceC．followD．appearIII．阅读理解（40分）AAprogrammerandanengineeraresittingnexttoeachotheronalongflightfromLosAngelestoNewYork．Theprogrammerleansovertotheengineerandasksifhewouldliketoplayafungame．Theengineerjustwantstotakeanap,sohepolitelydeclinesandrollsovertothewindowtocatchafewwinks．Theprogrammerpersistsandexplainsthatthegameisreallyeasyandhasalotoffun．Heexplains,I河南教考资源信息网版权所有·侵权必究3askyouaquestion,andifyoudon'tknowtheanswer,youpayme$5．Thenyouaskmeaquestion,andifIdon'tknowtheanswer,I'llpayyou$5．Again,theengineerpolitelyrefusesandtriestogettosleep．Theprogrammer,nowsomewhatagitated,says,OK,ifyoudon'tknowtheansweryoupayme$5,andifIdon'tknowtheanswer,I'llpayyou$50!Thiscatchestheengineer'sattention,andheseesnoendtothistorment（折磨）unlessheplays,soheagreestothegame．Theprogrammerasksthefirstquestion．What'sthedistancefromtheearthtothemoon?''Theengineerdoesn'tsayaword,butreachesintohiswallet,pullsoutafivedollarbillandhandsittotheprogrammer．Now,it'stheengineer'sturn．Heaskstheprogrammer,Whatgoesupahillwiththreelegs,andcomesdownonfour?Theprogrammerlooksupathimwithapuzzledlook．Hetakesouthislaptopcomputerandsearchesallofhisreferences．Afteraboutanhour,hewakestheengineerandhandshim$50．Theengineerpolitelytakesthe$50andturn