浙江省曹宅高级中学2012届高三英语上学期期中考试高中英语练习试题

-1-曹宅中学2011学年第一学期期中考试高三英语试题卷本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分。满分120分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（选择题共80分）第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.______world’slargestretailer,Wal-Mart,hasopenedits_____thirdstoreinBeijing,whichmeansthefirmnowhas52storesinChina.A.The;aB.A;aC.The;theD.The;/2.The13thInternationalSandSculptureFestival,withthe_____“DisneylandinSandSculpture,”willopenonSaturdayinZhoushanineastChina’sZhejiangProvince.A.subjectB.themeC.topicD.project3.Aturningpointwon’tappearsuddenlybecausetheremustbeacertainprocess_____manyfactorsleadtothechange.A.whichB.whatC.whereD.that4.Waterquality_____thecoastoftheBohaiBayhasbeenbecomingworse,duetohugewastecarriedbyriversintothesea.A.offB.onC.inD.at5.China’sstarhurdlerLiuXiangseizedthesilvermedalattheWorldChampionshipswhilehiscompetitorDayronRoblesofCubawasdisqualifiedfor_____LiuXiang.A.holdingupB.holdingdownC.holdingbackD.holdingout6._____thehouseisempty,memoriesfloodmymindofatimewhenitwasfilledwithlife.A.SinceB.UnlessC.AsifD.Eventhough7.—DoyouthinkitwiseforChinesemotherstotrytodoeverythingfortheirchildren?—No,that’s_____theyaremistaken.A.whereB.whenC.inwhichD.what8.Helpingothersisahabit,_____youcanlearnevenatanearlyage.A.itB.thatC.whatD.one9.Workinghardisnotonlya_____ofgreatsuccess,butitisamongtheessentialrequirements.A.signB.signalC.markD.guarantee10.Cambridgeisadmittingstudentswho,_____,cannotwritegrammaticalEnglish.A.brightastheyareB.brightasaretheyC.brightalthoughtheyareD.astheyarebright11.Theproblemisnot_____soeasyasyouthink.It’sfarfrombeingsettled.A.hardlyB.nearlyC.almostD.rarely12._____,thebusstartedatonce.A.ThesignalhadbeengivenB.ThesignaltobegivenC.ThesignalgivenD.Whenthesignalgiving13.Hepaidforaseat,whenhe_____haveenteredfree.-2-A.couldB.wouldC.mustD.may14.Allcountriesneed_____,timelyandreliableclimateinformationaswellashighqualityclimateservices,astheywillbenefitthewholemankind.A.believableB.accurateC.particularD.abstract15.—Youmayfindthekeytothemathsproblemonpage107.—Ah,it’ssosimple.IwonderwhyI_____ofthat.A.hadn’tthoughtB.haven’tthoughtC.didn’tthinkD.wasn’tthinking16.—_____thewomanwiththebabycomeover?Wehaveaseathere.—Thankyou,sir.ActuallyIdohavemyseathere.Butmybabylikestolookoutofthewindow.A.WouldB.ShallC.MustD.May17.TheMinistryofEducationis_____primaryandmiddleschoolstudentstoperformonehourofphysicalexerciseaday,whichwillbeamajorcriterionforevaluatingschools.A.requiringB.requestingC.demandingD.commanding18.Eitheryouoroneofyourstudents_____toattendthemeetingthatisduetomorrow.A.hasB.haveC.areD.is19.—Jimmyhadalotofpartiesrecently.—Yes,thatmight_____whyhedidn’tdowellonthattest.A.sumupB.pushforC.accountforD.makesenseof20.—DoyouallowyoursontogotoanyInternetcaféonholidays?—_____not!A.ExtremelyB.ThoroughlyC.AbsolutelyD.Completely第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Whenaratherdirty,poorlydressedpersonkneelsatyourfeetandputouthishandstobeg21afewcoins,doyouhurryon,not22whattodo,ordoyoufeelsadandhurriedly23somemoney?Whatshouldourattitude24beggarsbe?Therecanbenoquestionthattheworldisfullofterriblysadstories.It25beterribletohavenoideawhereournextmealisgoingtocomefrom.Itseems26nottogivesomemoneytobeggars.27,mostoftheworld’sgreatreligionsorderustobeopen-heartedand28whatwehavewiththoselessluckythanourselves.Buthastheworldchanged?Maybewhatwasmorallyrightintheolddays,29oneknewexactlywhointhevillagehadsufferedmisfortuneandneededhelp,isnolongerthebestidea.Quiteafewpeoplewillnotgivemoneytobeggars.Letuslookattheir30.First,somebelievethatmanycitybeggarsdressup31tolookpitiableandactuallymakeagood32frombegging.Givingmoneytobeggarsonlyencouragesthissortofevil.33,thereistheworrythatthemoneyyougivewillbespentonbeer,wineordrugs.Thirdly,thereistheopinion34thereisnorealexcuseforbegging.Onemightbepoor,butthatisnoreasonforlosingone’ssenseof35andself-dependence.Relatedtothisistheopinionthattheproblemshouldbehandledbythegovernment36ordinarypeople.Somepeoplethinkbeggarsshouldgotothelocalgovernment-3-departmentand37help.Itishardtocometoanyfinalconclusion:therearevarious38andwemust39themdifferently.Afewcoinscansavealifeinsomesituations,andevenifthemoneyiswasted,thatdoesnottakeawaythemoralgoodnessofthe40.21.A.toB.withC.atD.for22.A.knowingB.expectingC.demandingD.settling23.A.putawayB.handoverC.takeinD.getout24.A.atB.inC.overD.to25.A.mustB.canC.needD.might26.A.warm-heartedB.generousC.cruelD.considerate27.A.StrangelyB.HonestlyC.CertainlyD.Surprisingly28.A.giveB.donateC.shareD.contribute29.A.whyB.whenC.whatD.how30.A.argumentsB.quarrelsC.sayingsD.talks31.A.onshowB.onpurposeC.forfunD.byaccident32.A.moneyB.comfortC.livingD.decision33.A.SecondlyB.SurelyC.PossiblyD.Then34.A.whatB.whetherC.thatD.which35.A.goodnessB.prideC.securityD.responsibility36.A.ratherthanB.orratherC.otherthanD.butalso37.A.produceB.receiveC.earnD.accept38.A.casesB.eventsC.conditionsD.states39.A.gowithB.communicatewithC.dealwithD.meetwith40.A.giverB.receiverC.villagerD.government第二部分阅读理解（第一节20小题，第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分50分）第一节阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AItisobviousthatdoctorsrecognizeobesityasahealthproblem.Sowhyisitsohardforth