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1、2010学年度第一学期高中三年级期末考试英 语 试 卷 本试卷有选择题和非选择题两种形式,共10页,满分135分。考试时间120分钟。在答题卡上,选择题答案用2B铅笔填涂,非选择题答案用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔书写。第一部分 语言知识及应用 (共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从l15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。 Human beings enjoy challengesMany of them like physical challengesThey ask themselves
2、l like these:How fast can I run? How high can I climb? How deep can I dive? How far can I swim? How long can I hold my 2 ? How much can I lift? How high can I jump? Because people enjoy challenges,they like to play 3 and watch other people play sportsThey like climbing,running,diving,lifting,jumping
3、,and so on 4 four years millions of people all over the world enjoy the international sports 5 called OlympicsThere are challenges that are not physical challengesThey are social and intellectual challenges,tooLeonardo da Vinci,who 6 in Italy during the 15th century, enjoyed every possible challenge
4、He was a (n) 7 and painted the well known picture,the Mona LisaHe was an engineer who made 8 for a city with roads under the street for trafficHe was an inventor who invented a device to let people 9 under waterHe was a scientist,and he learnt a great deal about human structure Another kind of chall
5、enge 10 the Egyptians between 4,000 and 5000 years ago when they decided to build the Great PyramidThey l1 six million tons of rockThat is enough to build a foot wall around all of FranceFour hundred thousand men l2 for twenty years to build it So,for thousands of years,people l3 challengesToday we
6、still have many challenges before usMedical science faces the challenges of conquering the many l4 which still attack human beingsEngineers and planners must build new cities and new kinds of l5 .1Aanswers Bquestions Corders Dhates2Aair Bbelow Cheat Dbreath3Acards Bchess Csports Dexercises4AEvery BA
7、ll CSingle DOnly 5Aquiz Bcontest Ccompetition Dfight 6Astayed Bstudied Cworked D1ived 7Acarpenter Bartist Cactor Dexplorer 8Aadvice Bsuggestion Cplans Ddecision 9Aswim Bfloat Ctake Dbreathe 10Awelcomed Bfaced Cintroduced Dinvited 11Aused Bwasted Cspent Dcost 12A1ived B1asted Cinsisted Dworked 13Aref
8、used Breceived Caccepted Dconsidered 14Adisasters Bdiseases Cdroughts Dmemories 15Afarms Bschools Ctransportation Dmuseums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卷的相应位置上。 Taking a taxi in some Eastern European countries can be l6 shocking exper
9、ienceIt is said that some taxi drivers have metal wires 17 (stick) into the passengers seatsAnd when a button l8 (push),the seat will give you an electric shockThese taxi drivers dont do this l9 funThey do it to tourists 20 argue about the ridiculous fares they chargeSome drivers charge as much 21 t
10、en times the legal fare They have a secret switch which makes the meters much 22 (fast)If you refuse to pay, you are really in for a shock In one case,a German woman had no choice 23 to pay US$120 for a US$20 ride from the airportShe said that she was “really taken for a ride,” but what could she do
11、? Besides the electric shock, she was verbally abused and threatened with physical violenceShe has only one piece of advice for 24 (tour), “Take the bus 25 stay at home.”第二部分 阅读 (共两节,满分50分)第一节 阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) 阅读下列短文,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。ABy my rough calculation,about half of t
12、he summer is left for kids and their parentsThis is often the time when the stress levels accelerate as parents juggle work, home and their kids,who are now home instead of in schoolThis year is particularly stressful because the job market is so badWhile summer jobs for teens are often in short sup
13、ply, the recession has made it worseOne bright, hardworking teen we know has been looking for a job for more than three months with no luckTo help families through the last six weeks of the summer before kids head back to school,here are some activity suggestions(1)VolunteerThere are a number of places around Newport-Mesa that rely on volunteers to help make their programs workOne of the best places for teens to volunteer is the Environmental Nature Center in Newport BeachTo find out if they need summer help,call (949)645-8489 (2)Pay your kidsIf