1、陕西省西安市八校届高三联考试题 英语西安地区八校2012届高三年级联考英 语 试 题 本试卷分第1卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分考试时间120分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题纸上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题纸上的指定位置上 2选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案用05毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚 3请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效 4保持纸面清洁，不折叠，不破损 5若做选考题时，考生应按照题目要
2、求作答，并用2B铅笔在答题纸上把所选题目对应的题号涂黑第卷（两部分，共95分）第一部分：语言知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）以A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音完全相同的选项。1radium Aanalyze Bastronomer Cblame Dcertainty2defeat Agreat Bbread Csteal Ddeadly3link Ahandle Bwithin Cbank Dinstruct4challenge Amachine Bstomach Cachievement Dtechnology5g
3、eneration Abother Bnervous Cobserve Dprefer第二节 情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑，选项中有两个为多余选项。 What time did you have to get up when you were staying on the farm? At about five oclock 6 Well, there were so many things to doAre you going to the country next summer?
4、7 It must be a delightful change for you, after living all the years in town Yes, it isLife in the countrys so peacefulIts so nice that you dont have to worry about missing the bus every morning 8 We can if we want to, but, of course, were not forced toWe just do as we like Well, Ive never spent a h
5、oliday on a farm, so I dont know what it is like Havent you really? Oh, you ought to 9 You neednt be afraid that youll have to work too hard Id love toPersonally, 10 I like the fresh air in the countryside ACome with us next year BIve always wanted to be a farmer CI expect so DI really dont know wha
6、t to do EDont you have to work very hard on the farm? FWhy did you have to get up so early? GWhat are you going to do next?第三节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11Tom told me that he needed a chair and that soon he found _ Ait Bthat Cone Dthe one12Could you take
7、 my place and go to meet Professor Smith from Britain? . He is a tall man wearing short hair AWhy me this time? BAre you familiar with him? CHow can I recognize him? DWhat would you like to tell me?13What took you so long? I got lostI have no _ of direction Asense Bability Cknowledge Dfeeling14When
8、people talk about splendid cities in China, probably the first_comes into their winds is Changan Aone Bthat Ccity Dwhich15What made your skin look so terrible? _ to the sunlight for a long time ABecause it was exposed BAfter being exposed CBeing exposed DExposed16He had to take the medicine three ti
9、mes a day, so as to be _ the pain in the leg Afar from Baway from Capart from Dfree from17Is Sara coming? NoShe should have let us know earlier, but _ she has been very busy recently Ato be sure Bto be exact Cto be honest Dto be fair18The water was left running all night long YesIt seemed that John
10、_He was the last one to leave the lab Awas to be blamed Bwas to blame Chad been blamed Dshould be blamed19After the robbery, the jewelry shop fixed an alarm system _ further losses Afor Bfrom Cagainst Dtoward20The building around the corner caught fire last nightThe police are now _ the matter Aseei
11、ng through Bworking out Clooking into Dwatching over21Then _ that the war was over Athe news came Bcame the news Cdid the news come Ddid come the news22A free ticket to 2011 Xian Horticultural Expo will be given to _ wins the first prize in the English context Athose who Bno matter who Cwho Dwhoever
12、23Wed better set off now or it will be dark _ we know it Abefore Bas Cwhen Dbecause24If better use is _ of your spare time, youll make great, progress in it Aspent Bmade Ctaken Dthought25Janet spent money _ _ there were no tomorrow Aeven though Beven if Cas though Donly if第四节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题15分，满分30分
13、）1阅读下面的短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。Nancy had just got a secretarys job in a big company to work in the sales departmentMonday was the first day that she went to work, so she was very 26 She got up very early and arrived at the _27_ at twenty to twenty to eightShe _ 28 the door open and found nob
14、ody thereIm the _29 to arrive She thought and came to her deskShe was surprised to 30 a large bunch of flowers on itThey were freshShe 31_ the flowers from the desk and smelled themOh, how lovely! Nancy 32 joyfullyShe then looked round for a 33 to put them in Somebody has sent me flowers the _ 34_ f
15、irst day? She thought happily Butwho could it be? She began to wonderThe day passed very _35_ and Nancy did everything with great interest and _36_For the following days of the week, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowersAnd then she _37_ herself in her workThen came another M
16、ondayWhen she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a （an）_38_ bunch of flowers thereShe quickly put them in the vase, replacing the old onesThe same thing happened again the next Monday, Nancy felt it 39 and this time she began to think of ways to find out the 40 One Tuesday afternoon, she wa
17、s sent to 41 a plan to the general managers officeShe had to stay for a while at his secretarys desk waiting for his 42 She happened to see on the desk a big note book on which were _43_ Records of Manager meetings , and glanced at the 44 pagesSuddenly her eyes fell on these words; in order to keep
18、the secretaries 45 the company has decided that every Monday morning a bunch of fresh Cowers should be sent to each secretarys desk Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist26 Adepressed Bencouraged Cexcited Dsurprised27Aoffice Bworkshop Cclassroom Dbooksh
19、op28Aforced Bpushed Cturned Dknocked29Alast Bsecond Cthird Dfirst30Auncover Bsmell Cfind Dpick31Apicked up Bthrew away Cstared at Dtook up32Acried Blaughed Cwept Dreplied33Ajar Bbox Cbottle Dvase34Ahappy Bvery Cfunny Dquite35Aslowly Bnormally Cquickly Dhardly36Awisdom Bbravery Cpassion ate Denthusia
20、sm37Aburied Bdressed Cdevoted Dseated38Aold Bred Cblue Dnew39Aspecial Bangry Cstrange Ddifficult40Asender Breceiver Cmanager Dwaiter41Asend for B, hand out Ctry out Dhand in42Anews Bdirectives Cgifts Dreceipts43Amarked Bwritten Cpressed Dsigned44Aclosed Bdamaged Cpinned Dhalf-opened45Aat home Bon ti
21、me Cin high spirits Din low spirits第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，满分40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。AThe Chinese Antarctica expedition returned to Shanghai last Friday following a month living on the iceIt was the First time Chinese scientists had visited the Amery Ice Shelf ?the longest ice she
22、lf in the worldThe team collected ice samples and data on temperatures, which are necessary for research on global warmingSo far, about 27 countries have visited Antarctica for scientific researchAlthough the living conditions are very hard, many scientists have to stay there for long periods of tim
23、eSo, how do they manage their lives on the ice?During the summer, the temperature in Antarctica reaches about -20It falls to about -60 in winterSo, even if there are 24 hours of sunshine, scientists must keep wearing all the correct clothes to protect them from the coldThese clothes include jeans, r
24、unning shoes, jackets, long underwear, boots and woolen socksAlthough highly technical clothing provides much protection against the extreme cold, scientists often need to go outside when there is an icy wind blowing and the temperature is -30Natural protection such as facial hair can also helpThats
25、 why many researchers wear a beardIt really does keep you warm, says German explorer Arved FuchsUsually, the polar researchers have good mealsSome even have feasts on holidays like Christmas and New Years DayVegetables are always welcomed and usually finished the quickestLife on the ice means living
26、 with other researchers in tight living spacesMost people sleep in dormitoryMore remote field camps use separate tentsSoat least some researchers dont have to put up with annoying snorers46Why did researchers visit Amery Ice Shelf? ABecause Amery Ice Shelf is the largest and most typical ice shelf B
27、Because they wanted to challenge themselves in extreme climate CBecause they desired to collect ice samples and data to study global warming DBecause they were curious of the living conditions there47What is the matter that researchers care most for living in Antarctica? ATaking advantage of rare su
28、nshine BPutting up with annoying bears CHaving access to rich food DProtecting themselves from coldness48What most describes the living space of most researchers on the Amery Ice Shelf? ASmall BChanging C Remote DUnbearable49What does the underlined word of snorers mean? AThose who wear a beard BTho
29、se who like to do research on their own CThose who have vegetables as their main food DThose who breathe roughly and noisily while sleepingBFat and shy, Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team Football, tennis, cricket - anything with a round ballI was useless, he says
30、now with a laughBut back then he was the one always made fun of in school gym classes in Devonshire, EnglandIt was a mountain bike he received for his 15th birthday that changed himAt first he went biking alone in a nearby forestThen he began to ride the bike along with a runner friend Gradually, Saunders set his mind on building up his body, increasing his speed and strengthAt the age of
