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1、南通市南通市 2012 届高三第二次调研测试届高三第二次调研测试 英英 语语试题： 第 I 卷 (三部分 共 85 分) 第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分 20 分) . 第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分 35 分) 第一节 单项填空 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。 单选 21. Living in _ ever increasingly fast-paced world, we are facing greater competition, so we must
2、take _ advantage of every opportunity to develop. A. an; the B. an; 不填 C. the; an D. the; 不填 22. I am _ about what I say because careless remarks are likely to hurt others feelings. A. enthusiastic B. concerned C. doubtful D. cautious 23. That must have been a terrifying experience. Yeah. I _ in the
3、 damaged car, unable to move.A. was stuck B. have been stuck C. am stuck D. had been stuck 24. Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his talks always _ the expectation of most audience. A. put up with B. end up with C. live up to D. add up to 25. Sometimes, _ we show our grati
4、tude for a person is reflected in the kind of food we serve him or her. A. when B. whether C. why D. how 26. Looking back on the three-year life in the mountain village, Thomas _ it as a milestone in his personal development. A. values B. confirms C. declares D. assumes 27. Anna, you look so tired a
5、nd wet all over! You know, all morning I _ my properties to my new office on the third floor. A. am moving B. have moved C. had moved D. have been moving 28. The spokesman was seated in front of all the journalists at the press conference, _ to answer all kinds of questions. A. prepared B. preparing
6、 C. to be prepared D. having prepared 29. Students in English-speaking countries usually address their man teacher “sir”, but _ their woman teacher “madam”. A. seldom they address B. do they seldom address C. seldom do they address D. they seldom do address 30. As he approached the door, Mike looked
7、 into the room again to see if he _ anything behind. A. left B. had left C. has left D. would leave 31. Jose cupped his hands together to cover his mouth _ other people would see him cry. A. so that B. now that C. for fear that D. on condition that 32. I adore my English teacher because he can alway
8、s create an atmosphere _ all the students feel respected and cared for.A. that B. when C. where D. which 33. Under the environment of fierce competition, the only way John could imagine _ stress was to get tougher by making greater efforts. A. handling B. to handle C. handled D. having handled 34. I
9、m worried about the sports meet. Do you think it will be postponed? If it _ rain tomorrow, but actually the weather forecast has removed our worry. A. could B. would C. might D. should 35. I hear Kris had an accident as he was riding his bike to school yesterday. _? He is always so careful when he i
10、s riding. A. What for B. How come C. Why that D. So what 第二节 完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分) 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。 When my son, Justin, was four, he found a caterpillar (毛虫) and put it in a jar. Each day he fed it with fresh grass and leaves. In a few weeks we discove
11、red it 36 in a cocoon (茧). Justin was excited. He knew a moth (蛾) or butterfly was about to be 37 , but he didnt know what kind. He was 38 to know what gift nature was about to give him. “Dad!” shouted the boy while running to me one day. “Somethings 39 . Come see!” He led me to his room. The cocoon
12、 had become half transparent and we could 40 the wings of the unborn. Soon, a moth broke free from the cocoon, and laid eggs completing the life 41 of the little caterpillar. The next day, I convinced Justin it was time to set the moth free. He took it 42 , opened the jar, and the little moth flew o
13、ut. It 43 the yard twice, came back, and landed on Justins arm. He picked it up, tossed it in the air, and the moth repeated its 44 pattern. He tried over and over, but each time it would 45 to his arm. Justin 46 _. He put his little pet back to the jar. The next day he attempted to set it free again, and after a few repetitions of the same behavior, the moth 47 flew off into the grass. Like a 48 , I believe the moth was afraid to leave what it was comfortab
