1、广东省汕尾市届高三第一次调研考试试题英语广东省汕尾市2011届高三第一次调研考试英 语 试 题 卷本试卷共四大题,满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。 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选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上; 如需改动,
2、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,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I. 听力 (共两节,满分35分)第一节:听力理解(5段共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)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项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第1段对话,回答第1至第3三个小题。1. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Brot
3、her and sister. B. Classmates. C. Teacher and student.2. What will the man buy for the woman? A. Some bananas. B. Some apples. C. Nothing.3. What does the man promise to do? A. He will help the woman with the test. B. He will help the woman do the homework. C. He will help the woman with the lessons
4、 she has missed.听第2段对话,回答第4至第6三个小题。4. Why did the woman not go to college? A. She was not interested in college. B. Her family could not afford her college education. C. She failed the entrance exams.5. What does the woman do now? A. She is a shop assistant. B. She is a housekeeper. C. She is a bus
5、conductor.6. What does the woman think of her friends university life?A. It is boring and dull. B. It is busy and tiring. C. It is wonderful and attractive.听第3段对话,回答第7至第9三个小题。7. Where are they going this evening? A. A new restaurant. B. A new bar. C. A party.8. How many people will be together this
6、evening? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.9. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Waitress and customer. C. Friends.听第4段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What can not be raised in universities? A. Turtles. B. Sheep. C. Kittens.11. Why do many students raise pets in universit
7、ies? A. Because the universities ask them to do so. B. Because they want to become famous like superstars. C. Because they want to show that they can shoulder responsibility by raising pets.12. Which of the following is right according to the listening material? A. Girl students usually raise crabs
8、and fish. B. Students can take part in the drive for animal protection after class. C. Boy students often raise doggies.听第5段对话,回答第13至第15三个小题。13. What do we know about the speakers? A. They are expecting the holiday like other students. B. They have never been to the seaside before. C. They have to m
9、ail the check before enjoying the holiday.14. How long will their holiday last? A. Ten days. B. Two days. C. A month.15. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Both of them hold that its worth spending the money. B. They are going to stay there for four nights. C. They have to stay in a small h
10、otel.第二节:听取信息(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)听下面一段独白, 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秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍,你将有80秒钟的作答时间。Nicks NotesThings I have to check before my first trip to 16 .HotelLocationIn the center of the cityPrice range 17 SuggestionPeninsula; The 18 HotelChanging moneyWhereAt the airportWh
11、y thereGet a 19 How to get into the city?By taxi which costs about $ 20 .II. 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。A proud father has named his son after a computer software term. Jon Blake Cusack, from Michigan, told local newspapers the
12、US traditional way of adding “Junior” after a boys name was too 21 . So, when his son was born last week, he decided on the name Jon Blake Cusack 2.0, as if he were a _22_ upgrade. Mr. Cusack admitted that it took months to 23 his wife, Jamie, to accept the idea. Mrs. Cusack said she asked several f
13、riends whether they can accept this name or not. All the men, she said, felt the name was _24 . However, her women friends did not think so. “I think the women _25_ like it,” she said. Mr. Cusack told the local newspaper he got the 26 from a film called The Legend of l900, in which an abandoned baby
14、 is given the name 1900 to remember the year of its 27 . “I thought if they could do this. Why cant we?” After little Jon 2.0 was born, Mr. Cusack even sent a celebratory e-mail to the family and friends designed to look as if he and his wife had 28 a new software. “I wrote things like there are a l
15、ot of new features from Version 1.0 with 29 features from Jamie”, he said. And he is already planning for his sons future. “If he has a 30 , he could name it 3.0,” he said.21. A. ordinary B. usual C. normal D. common22. A. software B. program C. machine D. computer23. A. advise B. suggest C. persuad
16、e D. ask24. A. cool B. bad C. out-of-date D. strange25. A. take up B. add up C. end up D. get up26. A. plan B. opinion C. thought D. idea27. A. growth B. birth C. name D. time28. A. created B. founded C. discovered D. found29. A. newer B. common C. additional D. scarce30. A. son B. child C. friend D
17、. daughter第二节:语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)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,在空格处填入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3140的相应位置上。Sometimes Chinese English teachers are puzzled by _31_ questions, “Have you got any skills in reading comprehension?” Actually, many of the teachers cant give students 32_ efficient
18、way to deal with reading. Anyway, _33_ often simply say, “Read more and practise more, and you 34 _ (get) more experience in reading comprehension.” Frankly, these teachers good 35 _ (suggest) are only helpful to arouse students interest in reading 36 _ not helpful to deal with the questions in the
19、examinations of reading comprehension. Personally, I think the skill for reading comprehension should be based 37_ the knowledge of English writing. Since the English passages are written under some rules or principles, the science of reading and understanding may have a close relationship with writ
20、ing. Reading comprehension cant be independent from the knowledge of writing. So _38_ (do) better in reading comprehension, we should learn the knowledge of writing, study _39_ questions are designed and the relationship _40_ questions and the reading materials.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
21、分,满分30分)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。(A)In 1993, New York State ordered stores to charge a deposit on beverage (=drink) containers. Within a year, consumers had returned millions of aluminum cans and glass and plastic bottles. Plenty of companies were eager to accept the aluminum and gla
22、ss as raw material for new products, but because few could figure out what to do with the plastic, much of it wound end up buried in landfills(垃圾填埋场). The problem was not limited to New York. Unfortunately, there were too few uses for second-hand plastic.Today, one out of five plastic soda bottles i
23、s recycled in the United States. The reason for the change is that now there are dozens of companies across the country buying discarded plastic soda bottles and turning them into fence post, paint brushes, etc.As the New York experience shows, recycling involves more than simply separating valuable
24、 materials from the rest of the rubbish. A discard remains a discard unti1 somebody figures out how to give it a second life and until economic arrangements exist to give that second life va1ue.Without adequate markets to absorb materials collected for recycling, throwaways actually depress prices f
25、or used materials.Shrinking landfill space and rising costs for burying and burning rubbish are forcing local governments to look more closely at recycling. In many areas, the East Coast especially, recycling is already the least expensive waste-management option. For every ton of waste recycled, a
26、city avoids paying for its disposal, which, in parts of New York, amounts to savings of more than $100 per ton. Recycling also stimulates the local economy by creating jobs and reduces the pollution control and energy costs of industries that make recycled products by giving them a more refined raw
27、material.41. What regulation was issued by New York State concerning beverage containers?A. A fee should be charged on used containers for recycling.B. Throwaways should be collected by the state for recycling.C. Consumers had to pay for beverage containers and could get their money back on returnin
28、g them.D. Beverage companies should be responsible for collecting and reusing discarded plastic soda bottles.42. The returned plastic bottles in New York used to .A. be turned into raw rnateria1sB. be separated from other rubbish C. have a second-life valueD. end up somewhere underground43. The key
29、problem in dealing with returned plastic beverage containers is .A. how to reduce their recycling costsB. to sell them at a profitable priceC. how to turn them into useful thingsD. to lower the prices for used materials44. Recycling has become the first choice for the disposal of rubbish because .A.
30、 recycling causes litt1e pollutionB. other methods are more expensiveC. recycling has great appeal for the joblessD. local governments find it easy to manage45. It can be concluded from the passage that .A. recycling is to be recommended both economically and environmentallyB. local governments in t
31、he U. S. can expect big profits from recyclingC. rubbish is a potential remedy for the shortage of raw materialsD. landfills will sti1l be widely used for waste disposal(B)NASA is moving ahead with plans to put a long-armed Lander on Mars icy North Pole to search for clues for water and possible signs of life.The $386 million Phoenix Mars is planned to touch down in the Martian arctic in 2008. The stationary probe will use its robotic arm to dig into the icy land and pick up soil samples to analyze. In 2002, the Mars Odyssey orbiter spotted evidence of ic