山東省濰坊市高三上學(xué)期期中考試英語試題及答案

1、山東省濰坊市2014屆高三上學(xué)期期中考試英語 本試卷分第i卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分。第i卷l至10頁，第卷11至12頁。滿分為150分?？荚囉脮r為120分鐘。第i卷（共100分）注意事項： 1答第i卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考試科目涂寫在答題卡上。 2每小題選出答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用 橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。不能答在試卷上。第一部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié) 單項填空（共20小題，每小題1分，滿分20分） 從每題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 1. s

2、omeone knocked on the door and jimmy hurried to see who _ was. a one b .it c .he d. that 2. i _a cup of coffee when a new idea occurred to me. a. drank b. was drinking c. had drunk d. would drink 3. some teenagers tend to quit when they get into a mess _ they cant escape. a. of which b. for which c.

3、 from which d. in which 4. - youd better fill your tank. there is no gas station along the road. -_. the supermarket sells gas , too. a. sounds good b. a1l right c. no problem d. take care 5. they hope to turn our society into one _ those in need can get help. a. that b. which c. when d. where 6. i

4、didnt understand _it meant to him until i was in his place. a.what b. that c.how d. which 7. the player won our respect _ he was far behind the others. a. ever since b. so that c. even though d. as though8. we can imagine _city like beijing in_ year 2030 will be more crowded than it is now. a. the;不

5、填 b.不填; the c. the; a d. a; the 9. - remember the first time you _ her? - sure. she was singing on the stage. a. met b. were meeting c. had met d. would meet 10. luck always favours those _are well prepared. a. who b. which c. whom d. when 11. my friend jack was the. first person i knew _an iphone 5

6、s. a. using b. to use c. used d. having used 12. volunteering,_ as a way of building character,is popular among young people. a. seeing b. to see c. seen d. being seen 13. scientists are convinced of the positive effect of laughter_physical and mental health. a. of b. in c. on d. at 14. think it ove

7、r and tell me your opinion , as_ you agree or not is important. a. how b. whether c. what d. that 15. rarely _ his voice to anyone ; he seldom argued with his friends, either. a. he had raised b. had he raised c. he raised d. did he raise 16. _he wants to write back,we have sent a stamped addressed

8、envelope. a. unless b. even if c. in case d. as long as 17. she wrote a letter,_ her thanks for his kindness. a. to express b. expressing c. expressed d. having expressed 18. we can hardly believe such a young boy _ travel around the world all by himself. a. may b. need c. should d. must 19. it is a

9、ttitude _matters much in daily work. a. that b. which c. what d. where 20.- you hate lee , dont you? -_i just think he is a bit annoying. a. thats right b. not exactly c. by all means d. never mind第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分） 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 many years ago ,l was

10、working at my job at a community college when a homeless womancame in. she began 21 as she laid back on one of the sofas in the student rest room. 22 ,she wasnt well. without thinking too much i went next door to the student affairs office where i knew i could find 23 in the lost and found box. i 24

11、 up a set of clothing and went back to my office, 25 i heard a colleague calling me. she told me that i should not 26 this person, as it would only lead to her wanting more help. i refused her 27 and went back to help the woman, 28 my co-workers warning . two weeks later, while i was working, a very

12、 cute elderly man entered my 29 and asked to speak with me in private. curiously,l gave him my full 30 and he told me that he had happened to hear my 31 with the co-worker about helping the 32 woman. he wanted me to know that it is, was always okay to help people and that was why he wanted to give m

13、e a 33 for $1,000. i burst into tears, because i 34 needed the money at the time,but also because i had never been 35 in such a way for helping someone! we soon became good 36 and 10 years later he called me up suddenly and told me he wanted to help me 37 my first home! he 38 giving me $120,000 as p

14、art payment for my dream house in my home town. i asked him why he wanted to give me such a large amount of money and he said it was because i was a giver and that i 39 it ! to make a long story short,l was able to buy the perfect little home for myself,all because one day i did not 40 to help a hom

15、eless woman.21 a. smiling b. talking c. shouting d. coughing30.a. energy b. love c. care d. attention31. a. disagreement b. discussion c. fight d. quarrel32. a. young b. old c. sick d. wealthy33. a. support b. check c. tip d. promise34. a. anxiously b. eagerly c. hardly d. really35. a. recognized b.

16、 measured c. taught d. praised36. a. colleagues b. competitors c . partners d. friends37. a. build b. buy c. rent d. repair38. a. came out b. ended up c. carried on d. resulted in39. a. deserved b. wanted c. needed d. enjoyed40. a. fear b. fail c. hesitate d. attempt第二部分閱讀理解（共25小題；每小題2分，滿分50分） 閱讀下列短

17、文，從每題所給的四個選項（a、b、c和d）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。a in los angeles, drivers spend sixty-one hours every year stuck in traffic. these drivers know all too well how bad the traffic can be. therere too many cars, and you cant move around a lot. professor cyrus shahabi also knows about traffic jams. he lives mo

18、re than 65 kilometers from his office at the university of southern califomia,in los angeles. he is always late even with the help of a navigation(導(dǎo)航) system. he decided to develop a programme called clearpath for that. he says his program uses historical data to predict traffic conditions even befo

19、re the driver leaves the house. whats unique is that we use a lot of data thats currently become available including traffic data,weather data,and we analyze that so that we can predict whats going to happen in front of you when you leave home. professor shahabi says his system does more than just r

20、espond to current traffic conditions. with clearpath,he says,a driver can decide what time he wants to leave, and clearpath will give the fastest route. it looks at the entire road network, including surface streets as well as highways,before the driver hits the road. professor shahabi hopes to have

21、 clearpath available nationwide and overseas once they can collect traffic data from other cities. i always thought that los angeles had the worst traffic, but now i know that shanghai,beijing,seoui,tokyo, believe it or not, singapore, hong kong certainly are examples that canimmediately use this. p

22、rofessor shahabi hopes to share this new technology with companies that already have navigation systems,such as google and apple. 41. drivers in los angeles were mentioned in order to a. show care for them b. introduce their life c. solve traffic problems d. raise the topic 42. what caused the profe

23、ssor to make his invention? a. being late for work. b. his interest in cars. c. his curiosity in science. d. making a lot of money 43. what is unique about clearpath? a. it can use a lot of information all over the world. b. it can ensure that you will never be late for work. c. it helps drivers see

24、 clearly what happens on the road. d. it helps drivers know the road conditions ahead of time. 44. with clearpath,you can_. a. avoid traffic accidents b. decide when to leave c. collect data from other cities d. surf the internet 45. whats professor shahabis attitude toward his invention? a. disappo

25、inted. b. proud. c. optimistic. d. worried.b not many were surprised when dustin sherrard was chosen, among a team of five, to represent ontario at worldskills competition in leipzig, germany this year. the event, on ce known as the skill olympics, symbolizes the top of excellence in professional tr

26、aining where young skilled people from around the world compete in the skills of their various jobs measured against demanding international standard,which is hard to reach. the 21-year-old, who grew up in englehart, ont, didnt get a medal but the experience did wonders for his confidence. sherrard

27、had passion for carpentry(木工) and showed promise at a very young age. i first got interested in woodmaking when i was in grade 10, he says. i had taken wood shop before but it never became a hobby of mine until my school started to gethardwood into the shop classes. i realized how much fun woodworki

28、ng was and took all the wood-shop classes i could andstarted spending time in the shop after school, he says. i got a summer job working with myuncle and used most of the money i made to buy woodworking tools and quickly turned mydads little shop into my own woodworking shop. his skills and knowledg

29、e were sharpened and tested in the woodworking program. all this went a long way in preparing him for full-time employment and taught him what to expect when he started working. the biggest challenge to secure a good job with my training and skill set would be to keep up with all the different produ

30、cts and new designs, he says. i have only been in the industry for a few years but even my boss , who has been doing this for many years , is still leaming new things all the time. sherrards passion for his skill has brought him this far but his thirst for leaming keeps pushing him further. hes alre

31、ady planning to go back to school to study engineering.46. what can we know about worldskills competition? a. it provides professional training. b. it is a top event for skilled youth. c. it is held in germany every four years. d. it is a competition for skilled carpenters. 47. the underlined word d

32、emanding in paragraph 2 probably means_. a. flexible b. strict c. basic d. simple 48. how well did dustin sherrard do in the competition? a. he stood out. b. he lost confidence. c. he failed to get a medal. d. he got praised. 49. what made dustin sherrard love woodworking? a. fame. b. confidence. c.

33、 honour. d. interest. 50. what might dustin sherrard do next? a. retum to school to study. b. find a better job. c. take part in more competitions. d. work together with his uncle.c when things go wrong and were to blame,were supposed to feel guilty. right? not necessarily. it tums out that when we

34、do something that causes a negative(消極的) outcome, we actually feel less responsible for our actions. and, we see the entire situation differently than we would have if things had turned out weu. the blame game is nothing new. behavior experts have long known that people push responsibility to others

35、,or to outside factors,when things dont work out. but new research from the institute of cognitive neuroscience at university college london shows that this response is more than about wanting to escape blame - we actually dont believe that what happened is our fault. to leam more about the blame ga

36、me, researchers conducted a study. they asked 34 participants to press keys that randomly produced three different noises. the noises were positive ( amusement , laughter) , negative ( fear,disgust, or anger) , or neutral. the volunteers were asked to estimate（估計） the time that it took between when

37、they pushed the button and when they heard the sound. volunteers felt there was a longer lag(延遲) time between their actions and the negative sounds than between their actions and the positive ones. in their minds, the negative outcomes were separate from their actions. therefore, they were able to f

38、eel less responsible for them. . the researchers say that when it comes to assigning blame,we cant always trust our own judgment. just because you dont feel responsible, doesnt mean youre actually not, says study author patrick haggard, the findings suggest that perhaps more of us need to realize th

39、at unpleasant or negative situations may actually be our fault - even if we dont see it that way. and taking more responsibility for our actions could lead to better relationships with others. 51. if things tum out well, people tend to _. a. owe the success to others b. share the success with others

40、 c. enjoy much pleasure themselves d. feel more related to their actions52. what can be inferred from paragraph 2? a. experts knew little about the blame game . b. similar studies have been done before. c. the study now has found nothing new. d. outside factors lead to our fault.53. in the study , v

41、olunteers were asked to _. a. push special buttons b. write down the exact time c. produce different sounds d. tell apart unpleasant sounds54. whats true of the volunteers? a. they always doubted their own judgement. b. they believed someone else pressed the wrong keys. c. they were not brave enough

42、 to take the responsibility. d. they thought the bad results had little to do with them. 55. what do the experts advise us to do to get along well with others? a. be friendly to others. b. take more responsibility. c. treat others equally. d. show respect to others.d have you ever felt like a fool f

43、or having said too much? anita chow had one of those moments . a few weeks ago, she applied for a job with a company. chow said she is usually quiet,but during the interview she tried hard to act against her nature. she smiled a lot and talked in a lively manner. when asked why she wanted to work in

44、 the company, she said the job would enable her to meet a lot of interesting people. then she added jokingly : who knows? i might even meet my future husband. chow wanted to beat herself up the moment she stepped out of the interview room. it came out so wrong, she says. now the interviewers will th

45、ink of me as one of those women who dont have any career ambition and just want to get married and settle down. saying too much or oversharing happens to every one of us. in the time of social media, sharing every detail of your life is almost expected and encouraged. but it isnt all social medias f

46、ault. experts say oversharing often happens when we are trying subconsciously to control our anxiety, according to a wall street joumal column. chows is a typical case of self-adjustment aimed at fighting her own anxiety. it happens like this: when having a conversation,we want to sound amusing and

47、interesting. so we use a lot of mental energy trying to manage the other persons impression of us. the effort required to do this leaves less brainpower to think over what we say and to whom,says the wall street joumal. this explains why we sometimes suddenly say embarrassing things to people we wan

48、t to impress most,whether its a first date, the boss or our future in-laws. it leads to embarrassing situations and is the perfect material for comedy movies. so how do you stop yourself from saying too much? simple : stop and think before you open your mouth. 56. in the interview,chow showed her_.

49、a. lively manner b. career aim c. unusual ability d. rich experience 57. from paragraph 3 ,we can know that chow_. a. gave the wrong answer b. regretted her performance c. wanted to get married d. hoped to settle down 58. experts say chows overtalking was actually to_. a. show off her knowledge b. p

50、revent herself from being anxious c. create a pleasant atmosphere d. follow her nature as it is 59. the embarrassing situations in the conversation are caused by lack of_. a. consideration b.determination c . interest d. motivation 60. which of the following can match the authorrs opinion? a. practi

51、ce makes perfect. b. once bitten,twice shy. c. well begun is half done. d. think twice before you act.e last year it was a little boy with a big heart who moved viewers to tears in the john lewis christmas advertisement. today , as the department store shows its new ad , they are pinning their hopes on a snowman in love to do the same. the christmas ad,called the journey, shows the extraordinary lengths someone will go to in their search of the perfect gift for the person they love. the 90-second ad opens with children happily making a snowman and snowwoman in their snow-covered