甘肃省天水一中2011届高三上学期期末试题英语

天水一中2008级2010-2011学年度第一学期期末试题
英语
命题: 王海丽审题：陈万生
说明：
1．本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分. 满分150分,考试时间120分钟。

2．本卷要求在答题卡上作答
第I卷（选择题共95分）
第一部分:英语知识运用（共三节,满分50分) 第一节：语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。

1.salt A. chalk B。

calm C. almost
D. half
2。

natural A。

nature B. population C. practice D。

native
3。

smooth A。

feather B。

tooth C. thief D。

warmth
4。

anxious A .branch B。

conclusion C。

dangerous D. tongue
5. neither A. seize B。

height C。

ceiling D。

weight
第二节语法和词汇知识（共15小题;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,并在答题卡将该项涂黑.
6.---—The book isn’t easy for Jack to understand ，is it?
-—-—.His foreign language is far better than expected。

A。

No，it isn't B。

I'm afraid not C. I don’t think so D. Yes，it is
7。

I tried two different methods, yet of them seemed to work very well。

A。

neither B。

none C. each D. both
8。

—-- May I see your ticket, please? I think you in my seat.
——— Oh, sorry. My seat is upstairs.
A。

have sat B. sit C。

sat D。

are sitting 9。

Rescuers had to _____ the search because of worsening weather condition．
A。

take off B。

call off C。

cut off
D. show off
10。

Some of you may have finished unit one．_____; you can go on to unit two．
A。

If you may B. If you do
C。

If not D。

If so 11. —How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and
the customers？
—The key ____ the problem is to meet the demand _____ by the customers．
A. to solving; making B。

to solving；made
C. to solve; making
D. to solve; made
12. The most important thing for Lucy is to find a proper job，in
which she can bring her ability and potential into full play。

A. that B。

this C. one D。

the one
13. You should explore your talents so as to find out your real interests lie.
A. where B。

which C. what D。

how
14。

You have a big mouth, Li Fang。

You have told everybody the secret.
A。

can’t B. mustn't C. shouldn’t D. mightn't
15. We arrived at a farmhouse，in front of __________________。

A。

it sat a small boy B。

which a small boy sat there
C. which sat a small boy
D. it was a small boy
16. If there were no examinations, we should have _____ time at school.
A. the happiest
B. a more happier
C. much happiest
D. a much happier
17. Oh，boy，why are you killing your time in this way？Can't you find
something ______ doing at all?
A。

useful B. valuable C. good
D。

worth
18。

We look forward to the day when the motorcar has been replaced by some less dangerous ______ of transport.
A. means
B. methods
C。

manners D. ways
19。

_____ more effectively in the job market，more and more people went back to school to refresh their education。

A。

Having competed B. Being competed C. Competed D。

To compete
20。

It is exactly ______ we do- you and I—_______ changes the world. A。

that / that B. what / that C。

what / which D。

what / who
第三节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1。

5分,满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项.
Ice cream can't cure cancer or bring back a lost love，but it can make one feel better for a while.
A bout 18 months ago，my father was in hospital recovering from a major lung operation。

My mother had recently 21 ，and my father had taken the loss of his partner of 55 years very hard and had lost interest in 22 . Trying to get him to 23 each day was quite a chore as he didn’t want anything。

The one thing，24 , that he would ask us to bring him was ice—cream。

One evening，to our 25 ，he refused to eat the ice—cream, 26 I placed it in a staffroom freezer。

A little while later, my son decided he wanted it，so I 27 it for him.
As I passed another ward（病房）, a 28 asked, “Are there more where that came from?" When I explained the 29 , she apologized. She then said that she had cancer and could eat very little, 30 the occasional ­ice—cream.
The next evening, I decided to buy two ice-creams. On the way to Dad’s room, I stopped in at the 31 woman’ s room, and32 her the ice-cream I’d bought for her。

She was 33 stunned that I had thought of her, and 34 the gift with tears in her eyes. I spoke with her for a few minutes，35 what was happening in my family and listened to her 36 story of pain and suffering. It was apparent that she did not 37 many visitors，and the ice—cream and our。