福州三中2011届高三英语上学期期中考试

福州三中2010—2011学年度高三上学期期中考试英语试题第一卷（105分）I：听力（满分20分）1．Where are the two speakers?A．In Danny’s house．B．On a farm．C．In a restaurant．2．How many pounds of fruit is the man carrying?A．5．5 pounds．B．6．5 pounds C．7 pounds．3．Who do you think the man probably is?A．He is Mary’s brother．B．He is Mary’s classmate．C．He is Mary’s teacher．4．What does the woman want to do?A．Ask the direction．B．Park her car．C．Go to the park．5．What does the man mean?A．He wants to fire the woman．B．He wants to cut down the woman’s pay．C．He wants to make an apology for not letting the woman go．6．How many topics has the woman chosen?A．Three．B．Four．C．Five7．According to the man, what topic is the best?A．Teachers’ Day．B．Children’s Day．C．Beijing Pop Music Festival．8．What’s the weather like outside?A．It’s raining．B．It’s sunny．C．It’s cloudy．9．How does the woman feel now?A．Crazy．B．Nervous．C．Comfortable．10．What country is the man planning to go to?A．Canada．B．England．C．The US A．11．What does the man want to know?A．The flight, the hotel, and the food．B．The flight, the hotel, and the weather．C．The train, the hotel, and the weather．12．Who will go there with the man?A．His wife and son．B．His wife and daughter．C．His son and friend．13．Why was the girl kept at home?A．Because she misunderstood her parents．B．Because she was lazy．C．Because she didn’t do well in her test．14．What do the girl’s parents want her to do?A．Work hard at school． B．Respect them．C．Obey the rules．15．What about the boy’s parents?A．They often punish him．B．They will punish him when he is lazy．C．They never punish him．16．What does the boy mean by the last sentence?A．Children should understand parents more．B．Parents should live apart with children．C．Children should do their best at school．17．What is the speaker’s native language?A．German．B．Polish C．Russian．18．What did “Big Brother’s refer to?A．Poland．B．The US．C．Russia．19．Why did the speaker come to the US?A．He wanted to find a job．B．He wanted to learn English．C．He came to the USA to travel．20．How long did it take the speaker to master English?A．Two years．B．Three years．C．Four years．II．单项选择: （每小题1分, 满分15分）从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21．Much to the disappointment of the neighboring countries, the Japanese government refuses to admit ____ crime they committed in ______ World War II in the history．A．the; the B．/;the C．/;/ D．the;/22．In the early days there were not _________ as many women migrants as there were males, so many of the men remained bachelors．A．almost B．nearly C．hardly D．likely23．My uncle ___ in Beijing for over 10 years．Now he lives in his hometown in Fuzhou．A．has worked B．worked C．had worked D．works24．— She joined a football team last fall and was recently made captain．----Never ____ she’d ever have that much energy．A．I had thought B．I would have thoughtC．could I have thought D．will I have thought25．______ these activities might seem childish and cause laughter rather than respect, in reality they require enormous amount of strength and fitness as well as determination．A．Even though B．As C．In spite of D．While26．It took ________ seemed to be years ________ the actress finally turned up, which made the journalists as well as audiences disappointed and angry．A．what, until B．which, since C．what, before D．which, once27．_____ to advertisements constantly can help to change people’s opinions over time．A．Exposed B．Being exposed C．Exposing D．To be exposed 28．Written in a hurry, ______．How can it be satisfactory?A．they found many mistakes in the reportB．Sam made lots of mistakes in the reportC．there are plenty of mistakes in the reportD．the report is full of mistakes29．_______ the exploration of the botanical world ______ on a large scale．A．It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that; had begunB．It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries when; beganC．Not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did; beginD．Until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; began30．Advertisements have become part of our everyday life and so it’s important that everyone of us _________ ourselves about them to avoid being fooled by them．A．be educated B．educates C．educate D．is to educate 31．How did you find your visit to the museum, John? --- ______A．By taking a No．3 bus．B．Oh, wonderful, indeed．C．I went there alone．D．A classmate of mine showed me the way．32．---Nowadays more and more people move to cities because there are better job opportunities．---I don’t agree．Most of them remain unemployed, cannot afford housing and eventually ____________ living in poverty．A．set up B．take up C．end up D．put up33．I arrive at 9:00, teach until 12:30 and then have a meal；that is my ________．A．routine B．tendency C．fashion D．procedure34．It’s a _______ Chinese custom to eat jiaozi at the Spring Festival．A．everyday B．typical C．thrilling D．surprising35．I am afraid Tim just isn’t ___________the job．A．fit to B．up to C．appropriate D．suitIII．完形填空（共20小题，每小题1．5分，满分30分）Tina and Thomas Sjogren were the fourth and fifth people to reach the earth’s three poles．Years ago, the couple were （36）across the North Atlantic on their way to Europe．Tina looked out of her window and was （37）by the vast amount of space in Greenland．“The sky outside the window burst into different （38）, and auroras （极光）flew all around us．I （39）what it would be like to step down there and start walking （40）, all alone in such a place．” She thought, “If this is what Iceland and Greenland are like, how （41）then must the Arctic be?” She turned to her husband, （42）him awake and said, “Honey, let’s go to the Poles!”Tina’s （43）would not be their first adventure．They had already climbed Mount Qomolangma．The pair soon made a （44）to visit both the North and South Poles on skis, travelling （45）．On February 2, 2002, they reached the South Pole．Their journey （46）2,000 kilometres．After just 35 days of recovery and preparation, they （47）again．“You are so （48）after the long expedition to the South Pole, so you don’t know if you could do （49）right away．”On May 29, after travelling for the whole morning, as the couple watched with weak （50）, the numbers on their GPS showed that their goal had （51）been achieved．They had made it．Without the （52）of dogs or supplies dropped from planes, it was only their strength andwillpower that （53）them to ski and swim their way．They got valuable experience but that did not come without a （54）．If you go on an adventure, there’s always the risk of something going wrong．（55）, you will learn from it．36．A．flying B．exploring C．swimming D．sailing 37．A．frightened B．bored C．amazed D．amused 38．A．shapes B．colors C．sounds D．waves 39．A．remembered B．wondered C．enjoyed D．doubted 40．A．carefully B．quickly C．aimlessly D．freely41．A．cold B．bright C．wonderful D．terrible42．A．shook B．knocked C．kept D．beat43．A．idea B．advice C．order D．offer 44．A．suggestion B．plan C．proposal D．change45．A．non-stop B．unsupported C．unreturned D．unprepared 46．A．covered B．included C．lasted D．crossed47．A．broke down B．settled down C．set out D．came back 48．A．excited B．disappointed C．confused D．tired49．A．more B．another C．one D．others 50．A．torchlight B．sunlight C．breath D．eyesight 51．A．surprisingly B．luckily C．accidentally D．eventually 52．A．reward B．burden C．help D．company 53．A．attracted B．allowed C．taught D．forced54．A．price B．success C．mistake D．change 55．A．Therefore B．Instead C．Otherwise D．HoweverIV．阅读理解（每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。