天津市和平區(qū)高三上學(xué)期期末考試 英語

1、天津市和平區(qū)天津市和平區(qū) 20142014 屆高三上學(xué)期期末考試屆高三上學(xué)期期末考試 英語試題英語試題 溫馨提示：本試卷包括第 I 卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分，共 130 分。考試時(shí)間 100 分鐘。 （請(qǐng)把答案寫在答題紙上）祝同學(xué)們考試順利！ 第卷選擇題（共第卷選擇題（共 9595 分）分） 第部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分第部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 4545 分）分） 第二節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空（共第二節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空（共 1515 小題；每小題小題；每小題 1 1 分，滿分分，滿分 1515 分分） 從 A、B、C、D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 1.-Please t

2、ell Tom that he has won the first prize in the math contest -_!He never did so well before, A. CongratulationsB. Of course l will C.What a good surpriseD.Thats right 2. Before Tom left home, his mother kept telling him to_ his manners at the party. A. mindB. noticeC. watchD. care 3. Everything seems

3、 to be going _for the first two weeks after I moved to London. A. frequentlyB smoothlyC. vividlyD. generally 4. Im in no_ now to go to concert with you. A. senseB. intentionC. emotionD. mood 5. Youd better let me know as soon as there is a(n)_ position in the branch office A. bareB. rareC. vacantD.

4、empty 6._his poor record in school, his teacher thinks that he should study hard A In charge ofB.In spite ofC.In case ofD.In view of 7. As electric lines were destroyed by the storm, the people here were forced to _light for several days A. go overB. go with outC. go throughD go out 8.Doctors often

5、make higher_for their works than they should A. chargesB. billsC. costsD payments 9._native to North America, com has now spread all over the world A. AlthoughB. That it isC. It wasD. In spite of 10. All the flights _because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train instead A. were canceledB. had b

6、een canceled C. having canceledD. having been canceled 11. The Chinese government has made it clear _it spares no effort to achieve in space science in the next 5 years. A. howB .thatC. whatD. which 12.I had wanted to help you last night but I couldnt spare any time, for I_ a composition which I hav

7、e to hand in this morning. A. wroteB. was writingC. had writtenD. have written 13.-Putting on a happy face not only helps us make friends but also makes us feel better. A Id love toB. Im with you on thatC. Its up to youD. Its my pleasure 14.Jean could be a very attractive girl but she _to her clothe

8、s. A.pays no attentionB.was paying no attention C.paid no attentionD.had paid no attention 15.All these activities can serve as a plat form _you might find the one you love. A. whichB. thatC. whereD when 第二節(jié)完形填空（共 20 小題；每小題 15 分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下面短文，掌握大意，然后從16-35 各題所給的 A、B、C、D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 He doesnt loo

9、k like the other boys， Grandpa said as he viewed the baby I held in my armsHe was 16 Jay had Downs syndrome（唐氏綜合征） But Grandpa couldnt accept the 17 On later visits, Grandpa ignored Jay. He 18touched him and he looked at him with19and even displeasure. Then, one day, something unimaginable began. We

10、 were once again at a 20reunion ,and Jay walked over to his grandpa. Grandpa was a little21 ，but what could he do in front of all these people? Jay took his grandpas glasses out of his shirt pocket and placed them on his own22，upside down. He looked at his grandpa and giggled（咯咯笑） ，making Grandpa 23

11、 Their next encounter came months later when Grandpa decided to 24usJay played the clown, making his grandpa laugh, and Grandpa picked him up and 25 him into the air Grandpa turned to my husband ,sayingWhy? Hes just like any other kid after that day ,a good 26 began to form Grandpa discovered Jay 27

12、 pillow fights .So each visit would end up with pillows28across the room I never29 which of them enjoyed itmore. Soon Grandpa began to 30 ，speaking to hisyoungest grandson Although Jay has a severe 31disorder ,Grandpa can understand most of what is said to him It is32 for Jay form thewords he wants

13、to say, which is making communication diffcult 33 . grandpa always wants to speak to him by phone ,and Jay will laugh and talk in words that neither his dad nor I can 34 Through the years, they become best friends Jaybuilds a35to his grandfathers heart and changes both of them forever. 16.A.cleverBr

14、ightC.carelessD.wrong 17.A.reasonB.conditionCfactD.signal 18.A.againB.stillC.seldomD.never 19.A.pityBfearCworryD.anger 20.A.teamBclassCfamilyDschool 21.A.frightenedB.depressedC.curiousD.shocked 22.A.backB.noseC.handD.leg 23.A.actBshoutClaughDsing 24.A.visitB.blameC.thankD.treat 25.A.placedB.threwC.f

15、ixedD.sent 26.A.lifestyleB.relationshipC.impressionD.commnuity 27.A.wonB.lostC.lovedD.started 28.A.shakingB.wavingC.hangingD.flying 29.A.figured out B.thought ofC.believed inD.looked into 30.A.lookB.phoneC.restD.agree 31.AstomachhB.eatingC.heartD.speech 32.A.difficultB.dangerousC.strangeD.different

16、33.A.ButB.insteadC.StillD.Therefore 34.A.receiveB.memorizeC.chooseD.understand 35.A.bridgeB.tunnelC.relationD.tower 第二部分 閱讀理解（共 20 小題；每小題 2.5 分，滿分 50 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 A A Attractions in Kew GardensAttractions in Kew Gardens Marianne North GalleryMarianne North Gallery The Marian

17、ne North Gallery was built in the 1880s to house the paintings of Marianne North ,a woman who traveled alone to North and South America ,South Africa and many parts of Asia ,at a time when women rarely did so, to paint plants. The gallery has 832 of her paintings. The painting were left to Kew by th

18、e artist on condition that the layout of the paintings in the gallery could not be changed. The gallery originally opened in 1882 and is the only permanent exhibition devoted simply to the work of one woman in Great Britain. Princess ofPrincess ofWales ConservatoryWales Conservatory Kews third major

19、 conservatory(溫室) ,the Princess of Wales Conservatory ,designed by architect Gordon Wilson ,was opened in 1987 by Diana ,Princess of Wales in memory of her predecessor（前任） Augustas associations with Kew. With an area of 4,499 square meters the conservatory is designed to reduce the amount of energy

20、needed to run it ,and the cooler zones are grouped around the outside with the more tropical zones in the central area where heat is conserved .The glass roof reaches down to the ground, which helps to make full use of the suns energy. Temperate HouseTemperate House This greenhouse is the world s la

21、rgest surviving Victorian glass structure. It contains plants and trees from all the temperate regions of the world .It was commissioned in 1859 and designed by architect DecimusBurton and ironmaster Richard Turner. The house as a whole was fully opened in May, 1899.Covering 4,880 square meters ,it

22、rises to a height of 19 meters. Treetop WalkwayTreetop Walkway A treetop walkway opened on 24 May, 2008.This walkway is 18 meters high and 200 meters long and takes visitors into the treetops. Visitors can go up and down by stairs and a lift is available for the disabled. The floor of the walkway is

23、 made from metal .The entire structure moves from side to side in the wind. 36.According to the text ,Marianne North_. A.built the Marianne North GalleryB.was a woman of great courage C.sold her paintings to KewD.was a failed artist 37.The Princess of Wales Conservatory_. A.is energy efficientB.main

24、ly houses tropical plants C.is the largest tropical plantD.was built in honor of Princess Diana 38.Which of the following was completed earliest? A.The Princess of Wales Conservatory.B.The Marianne North Gallery C.The Temperate HouseD.The Treetop Walkway. 39.Which two structures serve the same purpo

25、se? AThe Temperate House & the Treetop Walkway. BThe Marianne North Gallery & the Treetop Walkway. C.The Princess of Wales Conservatory &the Temperate House D.The Marianne North Gallery & the Princess of Wales Conservatory. 40.What can be inferred from the text? A.Decimus Burton spent many years des

26、igning the Temperate House. B.The Marianne North Gallery houses many artists paintings. C.The central area of the Princess of Wales Conservatory is cool. D.The disabled also have accessto the Treetop Walkway. B. Every day I make a difference in the life of children says financier-turned-math teacher

27、 Chuck Trader For more than two decades Chuck Trader enjoyed a highly successful career in corporate finance a six-figure salary, and all the bonuses that went with his position After that ,Chuck recognized that he had stopped enjoying his work To make matters worse ,a few MBA graduates were enterin

28、g the field, solving management problems by reducing the staff rather than by building relationships.With two young children, Chuck and his wife Peggy realized they were missing out get-together time. They expected to find a place called their forever home where they could become part of a community

29、 and watch their kids grow up in a stable environment It was time for a change, he says. In 2001, Chuck, then 45, quit the job and had it changed Today he is a middle school math teacher in St Marys , Georgia ,a sleepy little coastal town at the southeastern -most tip of Georgia The job pays just a

30、littlemore than $.40,000 per year. The couple that moved 12 times in the first 20 years of marriage has now held on to the same zip code( 郵編）for a decade and they couldnt be happier And ,to cap it all off, Chuck was recently named by St.Marys Middle School Teacher of the Year. While becoming active

31、in his childrens school Chuck realized he had found his true calling： teaching There is no other profession where you have the opportunity to favorably affect the outcomes and the lives of so many young adults, says Chuck Teaching truly is an opportunity to invest in the future of our society In the

32、 classroom Chuck is able to make lesson plans real by drawing upon his experience in business. Chucks students scored a 96 percent pass rate on the mathematics portion of the recent statewide student assessment That is a very difficult achievement for any teacher, notes Wooden, St Marys. Middle Scho

33、ol principal. Not to mention one who has a large group of students who are considered at risk 41.What mainly made Chuck leave the corporation he had had for twenty years? A.He was tired of working thereB.He tended to change his work C.His interest had changed a lotD.He desired the family reunion tim

34、e. 42.Before changing work, Chuck and Peggy_. A.only met once a year for two decadesB.were satisfied with their separated life C.got much more income than nowD.were too busy to care about their kids growth 43.Chuck teaches his students at St .marys Middle School by_. A.making his classes vividB.expe

35、riencing business life C.making detailed lesson plansD.teaching them much knowledge 44.The underlined wordsto cap it all offin Paragraph 4 closely mean_ A.to begin his work at the schoolB.to make him even happier C.to encourage him to work betterD.to help him adapt his school life 45.What is the bes

36、t title of the text? A.Chuck Finds a Forever HomeB.Why Chuck Quits Finance C.How Chuck Likes TeachingD.From Financier to Teacher C Sports shoes that work out whether their owner has done enough exercise to ensure the time in front of the television have been devised in the UK The shoes-named Square

37、Eyescontain an electronic pressure sensor（傳感器）and a tiny computer chip to record how many steps the wearer has taken in a day A wireless transmitter passes the information to a receiver connected to a television, and this decides how much evening viewing time the wearer deserves, based on the days e

38、fforts. The design was inspired by a desire to fight against the rapidly gaining weight among British teenagers, says Gillian Swan, who developed Square Eyes as a final year design project at Brunel University in London ,UK. We looked at current issues and childhood overweight really stood out, she

39、says And I wanted to handle that with my design Once a child has used up their daily allowance gained through exercise, the television automatically switches off. And further time in front of the TV can only be earned though more steps. Swan calculated how exercise should translate to television tim

40、e using the recommended daily amounts of both.Health experts suggest that a child take12,000 steps each day and watch no more than two hours of television. So, every 100 steps recorded by the Square Eyes shoes equals exactly one minute of TV time. Existing pedometers（計(jì)步器）normally cliponto a belt or

41、slip into a pocket and keep count of steps by measuring sudden movement Swan says these can be easily tricked into recording steps through shaking. But her shoe has been built to be harder for lazy teenagers to cheat .It is possible ，but it would be a lot of effort she says .That was one of my main

42、design considerations 46.Accorint to Swan ,the purpose of her design project is to _. Akeep a record of the steps of the wearer Bdeal with overweight among teenagers Cenable children to resist the attraction of TV Dprevent children from being tricked by TV programs 47Which of the following is true o

43、f Square Eyes shoes? AThey control a childs evening TV viewing time BThey determine a childs daily pocket money CThey have raised the hot issue of overweight. DThey contain information of the receiver. 48What is stressed by health experts in their suggestion? AThe exact number of steps to be taken B

44、The exact number of hours spent on TV . CThe proper amount of daily exercise and TV time DThe way of changing steps in TV watching time. 49Compared with other similar products ,the new design _ A.sends teenagers health data to the receiver B.counts the wearers steps through shaking C.records the sud

45、den movement of the wearer D.makes it difficult for lazy teenagers to cheat 50.Which of the following would be the best title for the text? ASmart Shoes Decide on Television TimeBSmart Shoes Ensure More Exercise C.Smart Shoes Measure Time of ExerciseD Smart Shoes Stop Childhood overweight D Sometime

46、s youll hear people say that you cant love others until you love yourselfSometimes youll hear peoplesay .that you cant expectsomeone else tolove you until youlove yourselfEither way, youve got to love yourself first and this can be tricky. Sure we all know that were the apple of our parents eyes, an

47、d that our Grandmas think were great talents and our Uncle Roberts think that we will go to the Olympics, but sometimes its a lot harder to think such nice thoughts about ourselves. If you find that believing in yourself is a challenge,it is time you build a positive self-image and learn to love you

48、rself Self-image is your own minds picture of yourselfThis image includes the way you look, the way you act, the way you talk and the way you think.Interestingly, our self-images are often quite different from the images others hold about us. Unfortunately, most of these images are more negative tha

49、n they should be. Thus changing the way you think about yourself is the key to changing your self-image and your whole world the best way to defeat a passive self-image is to step back and decide to stress your successes. That is ， make a list if you need to， but down all of the great thing you do e

50、very day .Dont allow doubts tooccur in it. It very well might be that you are having a negative self-image because you cant move past one weakness that you see about yourself Well, roll up your sleeves （卷起你的袖子） and make a change of it as your primary task If you think youre silly because you arent g

51、ood at math,find a tutor（家教） If you think youre weak because you cant run a mile, get to the track and practice. If you think youre dull because you dont wear the latest trends, buy a few new clothes. But remember, just because you think it doesnt mean its true. The best way to get rid of a negative

52、 self-image is to realize that your image is far from objective, and to actively convince yourself of your positive qualitiesChanging the way you think and working on those you need to improve will go a long way towards promoting a positive self-image. When you can pat（拍） yourself on the back, youll

53、 know youre well on your way. Good luck! 51You need to build a positive self-image when you A.dare to challenge yourselfB.feel it hard to change yourself C.are unconfident about yourselfD.have a high opinion of yourself 52.According to the passage, our self-image A.have positive effectsB.are probabl

54、yuntrue D.have different functionsD.have different functions 53 . How should you change your self-image according to the passage? A.To keep a different image of others.B.To make your life successful C.To understand your own worldD.To change the way you think 55. Who are the intended readers of the p

55、assage? A .How to prepare for your success.B.How to face challenges in your life. C. How to build a positive self-image.D.How to develop your good qualities. 第二卷非選擇題（共第二卷非選擇題（共 3535 分）分） 注意事項(xiàng)： 1請(qǐng)用黑色墨水的鋼筆或簽字筆將答案寫在答題卷上。 2本卷共 6 小題，滿分 35 分。 第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35 分）。 第節(jié)閱讀表達(dá)（共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 10 分） 閱讀短文，按照題目要求用

56、英語回答問題。 Choosing the right university for you is a big decision with many factors to consider. The institution thatyou choose will not only be the one that ensures your academicgoals, but it will also be where you will live learn play sports, socialize and work for severalyears. Therefore, before yo

57、u start filling out those university application forms a step back and consider many variables that affect the fit ofa university to you uniquepersonality and educational goals .Take alook at the following factors and decide which ones mean the most to you Consider your educational goals. You will discover that different schools are more recognized or progressive in your chosen field of study than others. F