1、高三英语周测英语试题2010届惠州市高三年级模拟试题英 语本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共12页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生首先检查答题卡是否整洁无缺损，监考教师分发的考生信息条形码是否正确；之后务必用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔在答题卡指定位置填写自己的学校、姓名和考生号，同时，将监考教师发放的条形码正向准确粘贴在答题卡的贴条形码区，请保持条形码整洁、不污损。2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。不按要求填涂的，答案无效。3非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔作答
2、，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上，请注意每题答题空间，预先合理安排；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卡交回。.听力（共两节，满分35分）第一节 听力理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)共有5段录音材料，每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第13题。1. What is the relationship b
3、etween the two speakers?A. An editor and a basketball star.B. A director and a tennis star.C. A hostess and a soccer star.2. Besides practice and hard work, what else is important to be a successful player?A. Having a long team meeting.B. Watching tapes of past games.C. Keeping to a set routine on g
4、ame day.3. When do they begin warm-up exercises?A. At 12:30. B. At 4:45. C. At 5:30.听第二段独白，回答第46题。4. When might the story happen? A. On Christmas.B. On the Fathers Day.C. On the Childrens Day.5. Why was the father deeply touched later on? A. His daughter gave him an empty box. B. His daughter put ki
5、sses in the box. C. His daughter looked at him with tears in her eyes.6. What does the story suggest? A. Relationship is more important. B. Father, please be kind to your kids. C. Your childrens love is a precious present.听第三段对话，回答第79题。7. Why is it easier for the woman to learn English? A. She often
6、 talks to language teachers. B. She speaks two languages already. C. She does her homework after class.8. Which of the following is suggested by the woman to be a good way of learning English? A. Reading newspapers. B. Writing diaries. C. Reading aloud in the morning.9. What will the man probably do
7、 first after the talk? A. Seek more advice from others. B. Invite an American for dinner. C. Talk to his English Teacher.听第四段独白，回答第1012题。10. What is the main topic of this lecture? A. Energy conservation. B. New housing construction. C. Bicycles and cars.11. What is the purpose of building new house
8、s facing north and south? A. To trap the heat in winter. B. To avoid direct sunlight in summer. C. To keep out the cold in winter.12. How did the City Council succeed in reducing the number of cars? A. Encouraging small cars. B. Raising prices of fuel. C. Reducing car parking space.听第五段对话，回答第1315题。1
9、3. Where were the two speakers most likely?A. In a cafe.B. In a supermarket.C. At a theatre. 14. Who might help solve the problem with the signs?A. Student volunteers.B. College professors.C. Native English Speakers.15. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The international community considers
10、Beijing backward.B. The pollution in Beijing is not as bad as before.C. Its easy for foreigners to understand the English signs in Beijing.第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为1620的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60秒钟的作答时间。Personal InformationName Robert JohnsonGender（性别）16
11、. _Born Place17. _Educational Background already finished college. have got a(an) 19._.Working Experience18._. years with computersFamily members and their professions:Father a doctor; Mother a lawyer; Two sisters a (n) 20. _ and a university teacher.语言知识及应用(共两节，满分35分)第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面
12、短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As Barack Obama was sworn in as the nations first African-American president, Michelle Obama became one of the nations youngest first ladies after the graceful Jackie Kennedy. Officially Michelle Obama has said she has no _21_ ambitions of her own, a
13、nd she has _22_ from her job as vice-president at the University of Chicago medical center, where she worked for 7 years. “Even as first lady, my number one job would still be _23_.” She told reporters just before the elections. “My first priority will always be to _24_ that our daughters stay groun
14、ded and healthy, with _25_ childhoods like other children including homework, dance and soccer.” “This is a woman who is used to having a very successful, high-powered _26_, now she has to be a wife, a mother, but also the first lady. So its an enormous _27_,” historian Robert Watson said. “My sense
15、 is that Michelle Obama probably _28_ better prepared to handle these challenges than any first lady in history,” he added, “The _29_ is that she has sort of been super woman.” “First lady” is an unofficial title bestowed（赠与，给予）on the hostess of the White House. Helped by a staff of around 100, she
16、has many largely ceremonial duties and _30_ the president to state functions and on trips.21. A .personal B. political C. great D. particular22. A. stopped B. rested C. retired D. resigned 23. A. mom B. wife C. governor D. house-keeper24. A. know B. realize C. guarantee D. see25. A. normal B. wonder
17、ful C. unforgettable D. special26. A. career B. wealth C. achievement D. fame27. A. chance B. difficulty C. problem D. challenge28. A. stays B. comes C. makes D. keeps29. A. evidence B. condition C. situation D. reason30. A. accompanies B. assists C. represents D. follows第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分)
18、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l40的相应位置上。Several years ago, when Elizabeth Gibson lived in New York City, she spotted a large-scale, abstract painting in a pile of garbage on a sidewalk near her neighborhood. She liked it very much and decided to take it home _3
19、1_ she knew it was too big for _32_ apartment. She lived with the painting for a couple of years, _33_ (wonder) about where it came from and _34_ it had been left in the dustbin. Her _35_ (curious) got the best of her. In order to search for more information, Gibson went to Sothebys, an auction hous
20、e （拍卖行）and consulted about the painting. She _36_ (inform) that it was a famously missing work by a well-known Mexican artist, Rufino Tamayo, _37_ was stolen 20 years ago from a warehouse in Houston. _38_ recovering from the initial shock of hearing the news, the paintings original owner thought it
21、was fortunate to get it back after so many years away from his sight. Later he decided to sell it. Unexpectedly, the painting was sold _39_ over a million dollars at Sothebys. And, in return for her work, Gibson was given _40_ reward of $15,000 by the owner. III阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30
22、分）20080524阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhy does not a large education nation like China have so many world renowned scientists as the US? Educationists from China and the US try to find out the answer to questions like this at a forum on the basic education strategy.The forum, held rece
23、ntly, was jointly organized by the Education Development Research Center of the Ministry of Education in China and the Postgraduate School of the University of Pennsylvania in the US. It aims to find out similarities and differences that exist between two countries in their educational system.While
24、some educationists in China keep a doubtful eye to the countrys educational system in recent years, their American counterparts give a positive answer to the basic education in China, saying that it is still one of the best in the world.An American educationist told reporters that basic education in
25、 the US was criticized in recent years due to its political tendency. On the contrary, Chinese governments stress on basic education and qualified teachers has set a good example.At primary and middle school, pupils in China did better in math and science lessons than the US pupils. However, few gro
26、w to be world “masters”. Why? Educationists attributed this to Chinas stress on examination rather than students interest.Deputy Director of the postgraduate school of Pennsylvania University said American teachers encourage students to focus on their strong points. In China, students are driven to
27、study to pass the entrance examination test and they do not pay much attention to their own interest. At the forum, director of the Education Development Research Center Mr. Zhang said in the future, the research center would make its middle and long-term basic education strategy by taking some refe
28、rences from other countries including the US.He also revealed that for a long time in the future, China would make a breakthrough in setting the policy for quality education.41. This passage is mainly about _. A. quality education development in the future B. why Chinas education cultivates few worl
29、d masters C. Chinas good basic education D. genius education at the primary stage42. The underlined word “renowned” in the first paragraph probably means “_”. A. famous B. active C. qualified D. experienced43. The following statements are true except _.A. basic education in the US is associated with
30、 the governments political interest.B. the forum aims to find out the reason why there are few world masters in China.C. all the educationists in China cast doubts in the countrys educational system.D. Chinese governments stress on basic education is spoken highly of.44. Few pupils in China who did
31、better in math and science lessons than the US pupils grow to be world “masters”, because _. A. the US government spends more money on basic education B. American pupils are cleverer than Chinese pupils C. basic education in china is not as successful as that of the US D. Chinese people pay less attention to students interest.45. Chinas educational system will _ in the future. A. help stu
