1、1 页山东省淄博市六中 2015届高三上学期第二次诊断性检测英语试题英 语 试 题 2014年 10月本试卷分第 I 卷和第 II 卷两部分,共 12 页。满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项:1答题前,考生务必用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2第 II 卷必须用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 第 I卷(共 105分)第一部分 英语知识运用( 共两节,满分 55 分)(此题为变式训
2、练)第一节 单项填空(共 10 小题,每小题 15 分,满分 15 分) 1 Scientists also have no idea how long it will be before all wild animals in the cages _Ashould be set free Bare set free C will be set free D.would be set free2 _ hard you try,it is difficult to lose weight without cutting down the amount you eat.AWhichever BWh
3、atever CHowever DWhoever3 The computer was used in teachingAs a result,not only _,but students became more interested in the lessonsAsaved was teachers energy Bteachers energy was saved C was teachers energy saved Dwas saved teachers energy4 One of the most important questions they had to consider w
4、as _of public health.A.what B.this C.that D.which5 I made a promise to myself _ this year,my final year in high school,would be different Awhether Bwhat Chow Dthat6 She rushed out,_the book _open on the table and disappeared in the distance.A.left;lain B.left;lay C.leaving;lie D.leaving;lying7 On th
5、e double 11th day,my uncles online store has successfully sold _shoes as last year,that is,it can hardly make _progress.A.as many twice;worse B.twice as many ;betterC.as many twice;bad D.twice as many;good8 Dear,the skirt I received today is not the same as is shown online _? But I promise you that
6、well 1ook into it right awayA. Who says B. How come CWhat for DWhy worry9 _in the countryside made Mr. Wilson very hardworking when he was very young.2 页A.Being brought up B.Having brought upC.Bringing up D.Brought up10 A good advertisement often uses words _people attach positive meaning.A.that B.w
7、hich C.to which D.with which第二节完形填空( 两篇共 30 小题,满分 40 分;A 篇每题 1 分,共 10 分;B 篇每题 1.5 分,共 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。AI grew up in a little village in EnglandMy father was a struggling 11 ,but I always knew he was special. Dads always been very 12 At 15,I started a
8、 magazineIt was 13 a great deal of my time,and the headmaster of my school gave me a 14 :stay in school or leave to work on my magazineI decided to leave,and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, as any good father wouldWhen he realized I had made up my mind,he said, “Richard,when I was 23,my dad 1
9、5 me to go into lawAnd Ive always regretted itI wanted to be a biologist, 16 I didnt pursue my 17 You know what you wantGo fulfill it ”As 18 turned out, my little publication wen to become Student,a national 19 for young people in the UKMy wife and I have two children,and Id like to think we are bri
10、nging them up in the same way Dad 20 me11 Ateacher Bdriver C1awyer Ddoctor12 Aunderstanding Bexperienced Cserious Dactive13 Ataking up B. making up C. picking up Dkeeping up14 Asuggestion Bdecision Chand Dchoice15 Ahelped Badvised Cpersuaded Dsuggested16 Arather Bbut Cand Dtherefore17 Apromise Btask
11、 Cbelief Ddream18 Athis Bhe Cit Dthat19 A.newspaper Bmagazine Cprogram Dproject 20 Acontrolled Bcomforted Creminded DraisedBThe eyes are one of the most expressive of body languageKeith ,seventeen,from Montclair, New Jersey, learned the hard way about one 21 the eyes can make “I had a teacher who 22
12、 heavily on classroom discussion, ”Keith says “He seemed to have a strong 23 to know just when I didnt have the answerI couldnt 24 how he could be so 25 .Then it dawned on(逐渐被人明白)me 26 I didnt know the answer,I would 27 looking at himWhen I did know what to say,I always stared straight back 28 him.
13、From that moment on,I 29 myself to look him in the eye, 30 I knew the answer or not That trick has 31 me a lot of trouble ”Many people, 32 some policemen,believe eye contact is a good 33 of testing honestyIf 3 页someone cant look at you directly in the eye,then he or she is not playing 34 ,they insis
14、t. After many experiments, 35 ,a number of experiments have found out that good liars can make false eye contact Eye contact,though not a sure 36 of dishonesty,is a clear way to show interest in another person. When a person looks at you and continues to do so,you know his attention is 37 on youWhen
15、 he turns his head away, his mind is probably 38 But there is 39 A shy person may have trouble making and keeping eye contact, no matter how interested he is in the other personAnd certain nationalities,such as the British and Germans,are much 40 oriented(适应)to eyeball-to-eyeball contact than,say,th
16、e French and the Arabs21 A1etter B. notice Cmessage Dnews22 A1ooked Bgraded C1ived Dtook23 Aability Bbody Cmind Dway24 Afigure out Bspeak out Cturn out Dput out25 Aslow Bsharp C. boring Dcautious 26 A. The first time BLast time CEach time DAt times 27 Ahate Benjoy C1ike Davoid28. Aon B. at Cin Dof29
17、 Aallowed B forbade Ctaught Dpersuaded30 Awhen B. whether Cif Dunless31 Asaved Bgiven Cincreased Doffered32 Aexcept Badding Cbeside Dincluding33 A1esson Bway Cchance Dapproach34 Ahonestly Beffectively Cefficiently Dconstantly35 Afurthermore Bmoreover Chowever Dotherwise36 Aexpression Bmeans Csign Dt
18、rick37 Adiscovered B1ain Cput Dfixed38 Aanywhere Bnowhere Celsewhere Deverywhere39 Aexception Bexpectation Cquestion Dadaptation40 Aworse B1ess Ctoo Denough第二部分阕读理解(共 25 小题;每小题 2 分。满分 50 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。AStarting in 1972,the National Park Service established a policy
19、 for forest fires called Natural BurnIt was acknowledged that some forest fires,such as those which were caused by lighthing were necessary for forests to maintain(保持)balanced ecosystems,so the fire should be allowed to burnHowever, a big fire in Yellowstone National Park in 1988 caused this policy
20、to be abandoned since the fire was initially(最初)allowed to burn yet soon out of contro1As a result,the fire of 1988 destroyed much of Yellowstone,which is Americas oldest and most beloved national parkMassive areas of plants were destroyed,and large empty 4 页spaces and acres of burned and blackened
21、trees greeted visitorsThe rivers and streams were choked with ash,and the ecosystem of the park was changed beyond repairIn addition,great numbers of animals were killed by the fires that burned out of control. The fires were driven by high winds,moving as many as ten miles a day Many small animals
22、died in the flamesThe firesrapid advances gave the wildlife little chance to escapeEven today,few of these small forest animals have returned to live in the park. In the years immediately following the fires,the numbers of visitors declined rapidly No one was interested in seeing a blackened and tre
23、eless park on vacationYellowstone had previously been famous for its amazing views and unique geological formations such as the geyser(喷泉)Old FaithfulBut now its reputation as Americas wonder is damaged permanently41 Natural Burn was adopted because some forest fires were _A. hard to put out Bstarte
24、d by lightningC. good for the balance of nature Dapproved by National Park Service42 The big fire in Yellowstone in 1988 _Abecame out of control at firstBbrought the natural burn policy to an endC was allowed to burn continuouslyDdestroyed the park completely43 Why were so many animals killed in the
25、 big fire?A Because winds were blown from high placesB Because the animals moved only ten miles a dayC Because the animals lived in lower placesD. Because strong winds contributed to the fire a lot44 Yellowstone was famous for its _Arare animals Bunique plants Cbeautiful scenery D1ittle streams45. T
26、he text probably comes from _ Aa geography magazine Ba news reportC a commercial ad Da science fiction BToday well talk about readingWhen we read a text,our eyes move across a page in short,quick movementsWe recognize words usually when our eyes still fixate(停留,凝视)Each time they fixate,we see a grou
27、p of wordsThis is known as the recognition span or the visual span(视幅) The length of time for which the eyes stop varies from person to personIt also varies within any parson according to his purpose in reading and his familiarity with the textIn addition,it can be affected by such factors as lighti
28、ng and tiredness.Unfortunately,in the past,many reading improvement courses have concentrated too much on how our eyes move across the pageAs a result of this misleading emphasis(强调)on the purely visual aspects of reading,many exercises have been designed to train the eyes to see more words at one f
29、ixationFor example,in some exercises, words are flashed on to a screen for a tenth of a secondOne of the exercises has required students to fix their eyes on some central point,taking in the words on either sideSuch word 5 页patterns are often formed in the shape of pyramids(金字塔),so the reader takes
30、in more and more words at each successive(连续的)fixationAll these exercises are very clever,but it s one thing to improve a persons ability to see words and quite another thing to improve his ability to read a text efficiently.Reading requires the ability to understand the relationship between wordsCo
31、nsequently ,for these reasons,many experts have now begun to question the usefulness of eye training,especially since any approach which trains a person to read isolated(孤立的)words and phrases would seem unlikely to help him in reading a continuous text 46 The time of the recognition span can be affe
32、cted by the following factors except _.A1ighting and tirednessB. the length of a group of wordsC ones purpose in readingDones familiarity with the text47 The author may believe that reading _.Arequires a reader to take in more words at each fixationBrequires a reader to see words more quicklyC deman
33、ds a deeply-participating mindDdemands more eyes than mind48 What does the author mean by the underlined sentence in the second paragraph?AThe ability to see words is not needed for an efficient readingBThe reading exercises mentioned are useless for reading.C The reading exercises mentioned cant he
34、lp improve reading.DThe reading exercises mentioned have done a great job so far.49 Which of the following is NOT true? _AThe visual span is a word or a group of words we see each timeBMany experts began to question the efficiency of eye trainingC The emphasis on the purely visual aspects is mislead
35、ingDThe eye training will help readers in reading a continuous text50 The tune of the author in writing this text is _Acritical Bneutral Csupportive DoptimisticCNo one knows exactly how many disabled people there are in the world,but estimates suggest the figure is over 450 millionThe number of disa
36、bled people in India alone is probably more than double the total population of CanadaIn the United Kingdom,about one in ten people have some disabilityDisability is not just something that happens to other people:as we get older,many of us will become less mobile,hard of hearing or have failing eye
37、sightDisablement can take many forms and occur at any time of lifeSome people are born with disabilitiesM any others become disabled as they get older There are many progressive(逐渐的)disabling diseasesThe longer time goes on,the worse they become. Some people are disabled in accidentsMany 6 页others m
38、ay have a period of disability in the form of a mental illnessAll are affected by peoples attitude towards themDisabled people face many physical barriersNext time you go shopping or to work or visit friends,imagine how you would manage if you could not get up steps,or onto buses and trainsHow would
39、 you cope if you could not see where you were going or could not hear the traffic?But there are other barriers:prejudice(偏见)can be even harder to break down and ignorance represents the greatest barrier of allIt is almost impossible for the able-bodied to fully appreciate what the severely disabled
40、go through,so it is important to draw attention to these barriers and show that it is the individual person and their ability,not their disability,that counts51 The first paragraph mainly points out that _Athere are many disabled people in the worldBthe number of disabled people in India is the grea
41、testC India has much more disabled people than CanadaDit is impossible to get an exact figure of the worlds disabled people52 The key word in paragraph 4 is _A. disability Bignorance Cprejudice Dbarriers53 The last word of the text“counts”most probably means _Ais most important Bis considered Cis in
42、cluded Dis numbered54 Which of the following statements is NOT true? _Aeven the able-bodied may become disabled in some wayBthe disabled prefer to be ignored by the able-bodiedC prejudice against the disabled should be removedDThe disabled make up about 10 percent in the UKs population55 It can be c
43、oncluded from the passage that _Awe should try our best to prevent disablementBphysical and metal barriers are equally hard to break downC we should take a proper attitude towards the disabledDall of us will be disabled at a certain time of our lifeDIt is widely acknowledged that it is by no means a
44、n easy task to bring up a child well. And our ancestors already understood it well “It takes an entire village to raise a child ”Thats an old proverb that is being quoted more and more often these daysAnd Im pleased about thatToday,more and more schools are reaching out to involve parents,community
45、members and businesses to help shape a childs future.Parents need to be involved in their childrens education in many waysHelping children with homework and studying, going on a field trip,teaching a craft(手工艺)or coaching a childs sports team are all great ways to be involved with your childs educat
46、ionAnd dont forget to communicate with teachers they need and respect your inputStudies show that children learn more and schools function better when parents and schools work together Its important to stay in touch with your childs education all through his or her school career7 页Communities can he
47、lp children create and achieve new goalsHelp with homework, read to a child,coach a childrens team,or provide emotional supportHelp solve problems and build self-esteem(自尊).Kids need role models and advisers can be role models by sharing their experiences and wisdom Businesses can also help shape our childrens futureinvite a class from your local