1、2013届福建省莆田一中高三第二次月考英语考试试卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * You must be aware _the fact that it is _ great importance to learn English well. A to; of B of; of C to; in D of; in 答案: B The coachs great _ is to make all the players into a united team and win the final success. A achievement B amusement C statement D argu
2、ment 答案: A Jack, you seem in high spirits. _ We won the match 4:0. A Guess what B So what C No wonder. D No doubt. 答案: A One Friday, we were packing to leave for a weekend away_ my daughter heard cries for help. A after B while C since D when 答案: D The boy talked his mother _ buying him a home compu
3、ter. A of B over C to D into 答案: D Can you give me some advice about the design I think it should _ to all ages and social groups. A appear B appeal C suit D fit 答案: B The report urged that all the children _ to swim. A are taught B be taught C to be taught D being taught 答案: B The church, which _ b
4、ack to the 17th century, is undergoing a complete restoration. A dates B comes C leaves D appoints 答案: A His remarks left me _ about his real purpose. A. wondered B. wonder C. to wonder D. wondering 答案: D If you go for a long ride in a friends car, its the custom here to offer to pay some of the _.
5、A expenses B rents C prices D accounts 答案: Is there any possibility of the film _ in Paris International Festival Not in the least, because the audience generally think little of it. A trying out B tried out C to try out D being tried out 答案: D We should always bear _ in mind that our own determinat
6、ion to success is more important than anything else. A it B this C that D this 答案: A How was your trip abroad Great. The only pity is that I _to buy some gifts for my friends. A forgot B forget C would forget D was forgetting 答案: A What has happened to Jack Hes had one of his legs _trying to save a
7、boy from the fire. A injuring B injured C being injured D to be injured 答案: B 完型填空 A man and his family were in Europe. Once they needed to drive 3 days 36, day and night, to get to Germany. His little daughter had never 37 at night without a break before. She was 38 the first night in the car, with
8、 terrible deep darkness outside. “Where are we going, Daddy ” asked the daughter. “To your uncles house in Germany.” Father answered. “Have you been to his 39 before ” “No.” “Then, do you know the 40 ” “Maybe, we can read the map.” Short pause. “Do you know how to read the map ” “Yes, we will get th
9、ere 41 . Dont worry.” The same dialogue 42 a few times within the first night, and also the second night. 43 on the third night, his daughter was quiet. Father thought that she might have fallen 44 , but when he looked into the mirror, he saw that she was awake and was just 45 calmly. He couldnt hel
10、p wondering 46 she was not asking the questions anymore. “Dear, do you know where we are going ” “Germany, uncles house.” “ Do you know how we are getting there ” “No.” “ Then why arent you asking anymore ” “Because Daddy is 47 .” Because Daddy is driving. This answer from a 3 years old girl has the
11、n become the 48 and help this man for many years whenever he has questions and 49 on his journey. We may 50 the destination and sometimes we may just know it 51 the little girl-“Germany”, without understanding where or what it 52 is. We do not know the way. We do not know how to read the map. We do
12、not know if we can find 53 along the way to eat in. But the little girl knows the most 54 thing-Daddy is driving-and so she is safe and secure. She knows that her Daddy will 55 all that she needs. 【小题1】 A occasionally B suddenly C casually D continuously A travelled B run C walked D lived A happy B
13、excited C scared D bored A farm B house C office D hospital A name B way C language D family A safely B dangerously C hurriedly D slowly A waited B broke C spoke D repeated A So B Because C But D When A awake B dead C asleep D ill A looking around B coming about C getting through D going out A when
14、B why C how D where A crying B laughing C helping D driving A trouble B labor C enjoyment D strength A fears B achievements C prizes D successes A guess B know C find D search A beyond B unlike C like D despite A really B never C doubtfully D finally A stations B shops C libraries D restaurants A ne
15、cessary B important C general D normal A buy B lend C provide D steal 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 (CNN)-China will sometimes say
16、 “no” and the world should get used to it. That message came through when China joined Russia in blocking action on Syria. “Do not mistakenly think that because China takes a careful and responsible position on the Syria issue, China will not use its veto power (否决权 ) or will always abstain(弃权) ,” s
17、aid Cui Tiankai, Chinas vice foreign minister, “When China must use its veto power to say no, it will surely use it.” On Saturday, Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, called the vetoes “disgusting and shameful.” He Wenping, director of African Studies at the Chinese Academy of Soc
18、ial Sciences, said the veto shows Chinas confidence in foreign affairs. “A country expressing its true opinion thats progress. China opposes the use of threat or force to achieve regime(政权) change in other countries. This agrees with Chinas long-standing diplomacy principle. It is also not acceptabl
19、e for China to rush a U.N. vote without sufficient discussion.” So why did China use its veto this time Chinas critics say Chinas veto of the U.N. draft proposal(草案 ) was in part due to Beijings fear that allowing a regime change in Syria could encourage the spread of the Arab revolution and eventua
20、lly threaten China. He Wenping disagrees, “China has a completely different political system and economic development path. If someone in the international community thinks that the Arab Spring will happen in China, then I think they misjudge the situation in China, exaggerate(夸大 ) some problems in
21、the Chinese society and underestimate the ability of the Chinese government to control the situation in China.” 【小题 1】 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A China often uses its veto power on international issues. B China never uses its veto power on international issues. C China
22、s normal practice in the U.N. is to abstain rather than veto. D China should not have veto power in the U.N. 【小题 2】 What is the international reaction to Chinas veto on the Syria issue A Russia supports China B The U.S. feels very unhappy. C The international community is used to it. D The Arab coun
23、tries show no concern. 【小题 3】 Why did China use its veto power this time A Because Russia and China are friends. B Because China wants to hold an opposite stand against the U.S. C Because China is worried about a chain-action resulting from Syrias revolution. D Because China opposes the use of threa
24、t or force to achieve regime change in other countries. 【小题 4】 What can we learn from the passage A China has a firm stand on international issues. B The U.N. asks the whole world to get used to China saying no on international issues. C CNN believed that China helped Syria to fight against the U.N.
25、 D All the member countries of the U.N. supported Susan Rice. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A Money, jewels and important documents are not the only valuable placed in banks these days. Some mothers store their breast milk in banks. Therere ten breast banks set up across the United States, w
26、here mothers can donate their extra milk for other womens babies. Experts say breast milk is the best food for babies. The World Health Organization says it is the only food babies should get during the first six months of life, in most cases. Breast milk is especially important for babies born too
27、early. Sometimes these premature babies must stay in the hospital for many weeks. James Cameron is a doctor who treats newborns at Lutheran Childrens Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He says breast milk is almost like medicine. Doctor James Cameron said, “The fact is that there are so many different
28、 proteins and specialized sugars in the breast milk that the moms able to make that help provide immunity. Its very important for the health of the newborn.” There are several reasons some mothers may not be able to breastfeed. Some are not able to produce enough milk. Others might be taking medicin
29、es or have medical problems that prevent the process. Lucy Baur lives near Fort Wayne. She fed her milk to both her children and always had more milk than they needed. She wanted to donate to the Indiana Mothers Milk Bank in Indianapolis. But freezing and shipping milk can be costly. Then, a donor s
30、tation opened near her home. Milk donations in the United States work like this: Donors must be willing to provide almost three liters of breast milk. They freeze the milk and take it to the station. There, employees warm the milk and mix it with other mothers milk. Then, the milk is heated to kill
31、bacteria. After that, the technicians test samples of all the milk to make sure it is safe and healthful. The milk is re-frozen and sent to the main milk bank. The milk bank transports the milk to hospitals to feed premature or sick babies. Donors are tested for diseases before any milk is accepted.
32、 They are not permitted to smoke tobacco, use illegal drugs or drink too much alcohol. 【小题 1】 The purpose of setting up breast milk banks is to_. A store extra fresh milk for school children B provide milk to children who go hungry C help mothers donate milk to other babies D offer free breast milk
33、to premature babies 【小题 2】 The breast milk is important for newborns because_. A it protects them from any possible disease B it contains rich nutrients that they need C it is the only food that babies can eat D it benefits them as the best medicine 【小题 3】 The underlined word “they” in the last para
34、graph refers to_. A milk bank employees B milk bank doctors C milk bank nurses D breast milk donors 【小题 4】 Which of the following shows the process of milk donations in the USA a. The mixed breast milk is heated to kill bacteria. b. Breast milk is donated by mothers, frozen by them and sent to the s
35、tations. c. The breast milk samples are tested for safety reason. d. Different donors breast milk is warmed and mixed together by the station. e. The milk is frozen again and sent to the main milk bank. A bdace B bcdea C badec D cbaed 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A Microblogging is a broadc
36、ast medium in the form of blogging. A microblog differs from a traditional blog in that its content is typically much smaller, in both actual size and aggregate file size. Microblogs “allow users to exchange small elements of content such as short sentences, individual images, or video links”. As wi
37、th traditional blogging, microbloggers post about topics ranging from the simple, such as what Im doing right now, to the thematic(主题的 ), such as sports cars.” Commercial microblogs also exist, to promote (促进 ) websites, services and/or products, and to promote collaboration within an organization.
38、Some microblogging services offer features such as privacy settings, which allow users to control who can read their microblogs, or other ways of publishing rights besides entering the web-based interface.(界面 ) These may include text messaging, instant messaging, E-mail, or digital audio. The first
39、microblogs were known as tumblelogs. The term was invented in a blog post on April 12, 2005. However, by 2006 and 2007, the term microblog came into greater usage for such services provided by Tumblr and Twitter. Other leading social networking websites Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, and XING also hav
40、e their own microblogging features, better known as status updates. Several studies, especially by Harvard Business School have tried to analyze the usage behavior of Microblogging services. Many of these studies show that for services such as Twitter, there is a small group of active users contribu
41、ting to most of the activity. Twitter, Facebook and other microblogging services are also becoming a platform for marketing and public relations, with a sharp growth in the number of social media marketers. The Sysomos study shows that this specific group of marketers on Twitter is much more active
42、than general user population, with 15% following more than 2,000 people. 【小题 1】 Why is a microblog different from a traditional blog A Because a microblog doesnt include pictures, but a traditional blog does. B Because a microblog doesnt include videos, but a traditional blog does. C Because a micro
43、blog has smaller contents than a traditional blog in actual and total file size. D Because a microblog can only be written on the cell-phones. 【小题 2】 What is the meaning of the underlined word “collaboration” in the second paragraph A Competition. B Discussion. C Tradition. D Cooperation 【小题 3】 Micr
44、oblogging can protect the following privacy EXCEPT_. A deciding the readers of the microblogs B allowing readers to publish their views C readers deleting what a microblog says D deciding whether readers can enter it 【小题 4】 We can infer from the passage that_. A microbloggers always post about the t
45、hematic topics instead of the simple ones B microblogging has developed so quickly and brought the owners more and more benefits. C microblogging protects both the owners and the readers privacy D the studies by Harward Business School have analyzed the usage of microblogging services 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【
46、小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 1】 This advertisement is designed especially for those who _ A like eating in restaurants B have little time C prefer home-cooked meals D want to save money 【小题 2】 What information CANT we get from the advertisement about Quickeats A Different kinds B High quality C Exa
47、ct prices D Good taste 【小题 3】 Which of the following can be cooled in a refrigerator before eating according to the ads A Pasta Salad B Dried Fruit C Noodles D Nuts 【小题 4】 What can we learn from the advertisement A Get one Quickeats container and youll have four Quickeats to eat B Take one coupon an
48、d you can eat freely in a participating store C Buy one coupon and youll get a free Quickeats D Buy one Quickeats and youll get a container 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D The prestigious (久负盛名 ) Peking University and Tsinghua University held graduation ceremonies on the same day this year. The presidents of the two universities delivered excellent speeches at the ceremonies as they used words, phrases or ways of expression that are very popular on the I