2012湖北省届高三联考英语试题
2012湖北省届高三联考英语试题
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第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)
做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小题l.5分，满分7.5分)
听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
例：How much is the shirt?
A.￡19.15. B.￡9.15. C.￡9.18.
答案是B。
1.How much should the woman pay for the car?
A.200 dollars. B.180 dollars. C.150 dollars.
2.What's the most probable relationship between the two speakers?
A.Boss and secretary. B.Nurse and patient C.Interviewer and interviewee.
3.Where is the woman's mother now?
A.At home. B.In hospital. C.In operation.
4.What do you judge from what the man says?
A.The man is anxious to begin his studies.
B.The man regrets that he was not a good student.
C.The man thinks study is not important.
5.Why would the woman rather stay at the hotel?
A.It costs less money. B.It saves much labor. C.It feels more comfortable.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听每段对话或独白前.你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第6—8三个小题。
6.Who came out the first in the chess match?
A.Carl. B.David. C.John.
7.How many players did John defeat during the chess match?
A.3. B.12. C.15.
8.What can we learn from the conversation?
A.Carl came out the fifth.
B.David played the worst.
C.Carl and David are usually competitive.
听下面一段对话，回答第9—11三个小题。
9.Where did the dialogue happen most probably?
A.In the president's office. B.In the student library. C.In the student service office.
10.Which kind of flat did the man want to take?
A.A flat near the university.
B.A flat which was cheap.
C.A flat near the Sunshine Bookstore.
11.Why don't they live on the campus this year?
A.They have to experience real life.
B.They don't enjoy living there.
C.No flats are available on the campus.
听下面一段对话，回答第12—14三个小题。
12.Where are the two speakers?
A.In a restaurant. B.At home. C.In the street.
13.What do we know about the man?
A.He hates fast food restaurants.
B.He feels too sick to eat.
C.He thinks fast food is convenient.
14.How many hamburgers have the fast food restaurants sold?
A.More than 100 million.
B.More than 100 billion.
C.More than 200 billion.
听下面一段对话，回答第15—17三个小题。
15.What are the speakers going to do in the coming new year?
A.To stop smoking.
B.To make some resolutions.
C.To lose weight.
16.What did Daniel do last year?
A.He got a good job. B.He stopped smoking. C.He joined a health club.
17.Who wants to have a nice vacation?
A.Henry. B.Daniel. C.Sophia.
听下面一段独白，回答第18—20三个小题。
18.How many students were there in each group?
A.About 12 or 13 students. B.About 10 students. C.About 300 students.
19.Who had the most difficulty in the competition?
A.Fire-makers. B.Washers. C.Cooks.
20.Why has the school been organizing such activities?
A.They want the students to learn how to cook by themselves.
B.They want the students to learn how to cooperate through practice.
C.They want the students to live a colorful life and have fun.
第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分40分)
第一节：多项选择(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their___ and weaknesses.
A.strengths B.benefits
C.techniques D.values
答案：A
21.Young people use more web language in their conversations, such as Geili because such language gives them a sense of ____.
A.unity B.identity
C.responsibility D.security
22.Thanksgiving Day offers the Americans an opportunity to join in a spirit of fellowship and express____ for the year's bonuses and blessings.
A.consideration B.resolution
C.appreciation D.reflecti on
23.The pioneers who settled the west in the 1860s had to handle ____ living condition, and severe weather.
A.primitive B.sensitive
C.unique D.fundamental
24.Tom feared to go home after his failure in the exam because the ____ stream of discontent from his parents would drive him crazy.
A.actual B.gradual
C.efficient D.constant
25.I'm terribly sorry to have caused you pain.But it was ____ done.Will you be so generous as to forgive me?
A.unconsciously B.unwillingly
C.sincerely D.normally
26.Family violence against women hasn't caused widespread concern because it is not the Chinese tradition to ____ the family conflicts to outsiders.
A.express B.expose C.enquire D.distribute
27.Drinking water, having a healthy snack and taking exercise are all positive ways to you when you are working on a tight schedule.
A.relieve B.refresh C.liberate D.comfort
28.While our city tries impatiently to change its appearance by tearing down old buildings, more and
more citizens are suggesting ways to ____ the historically important architecture.
A.decorate B.develop C.preserve D.advocate
29.I am afraid we cannot include me item you suggest, as it does not ____ with the rest of the programme.
A.come down B.keep up C.get on D.fit in
30.Jane's always nervous when she has to make a speech; she must accustom herself to be when she is with people.
A.at ease B.in disguise C.at risk D.in relief
第二节完形填空(20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing.But the price—five dollars—was far beyond Reuben Earle's wealth.Five dollars would buy almost a week's groceries for his family.
But hearing the sound of hammering from a side street, Reuben had an idea.
He ran towards the 31 and stopped at a construction site.People built their own homes in Bay Roberts, using nails _32_ in hessian sacks(麻袋)from a local factory.Sometimes the sacks were _33_, and Reuben knew he could sell them back to the 34_ for five cents a piece.
Back home, he looked at his mother Dora and _35_.Sunlight from the window gilded her shoulder-length blonde hair.Slim and beautiful, she was the center of the home, the glue that held it together.
Every day after school, Reuben walked down the town, _36_ the hessian nail bags.On the day the school closed for the summer, no student was more 37 than Reuben.Now he would have more time for his _38_.Then one day the _39_ had come.
Reuben ran down Water Street to the store."Please, Mister.I have to sell the sacks now."
The man took the sacks, 40 his pocket and put four coins in Reuben's hand.Reuben murmured (小声说)a thank you and 41 , home.
When he got home.Reuben _42_ the tin can.He poured the coins out and began to 43 . He had enough.
Then, he headed for the shop, "I have the _44_," he told the owner.
The man went to the window and took out Reuben's 45 .He wiped the dust off and gently wrapped it in brown paper.Then he placed it in Reuben's hands.
Racing home, Reuben _46_ the front door."Here, Mum! Here'." He placed a small box in her work-roughened hands.
She 47 it carefully.A jewel box appeared.Dora lifted the cover, 48 beginning to blur (模糊)her vision.
Dora had never received such a 49 ; she had no jewellery except her wedding ring. 50 ,she smiled and gathered her son into her arms.
31.A.window B.Sound C.store D.school
32.A.purchased B.produced C.delivered D.packed
33.A.taken apart B.seta side C.sorted out D.thrown away
34.A.people B.site C.factory D.shop
35.A.wept B.hesitated C.smiled D.murmured
36.A.collecting B.selling C.recycling D.carrying
37.A.disappointed B.delighted C.determined D.devoted
38.A.mother B.schedule C.burden D.mission
39.A.challenge B.possibility C.time D.opportunity
40.A.searched for B.reached into C.glanced through D.stared at
41.A.ran B.walked C.left D.arrived
42.A.sought B.buried C.broke D.uncovered
43.A.laugh B.count C.judge D.observe
44.A.jewel B.box C.money D.ring
45.A.treasure B.coins C.present D.sacks
46.A.got in B.slid into C.squeezed out D.burst through
47.A.opened B.unwrapped C.unfolded D.fastened
48.A.tears B.fog C.dust D.sunlight
49.A.celebration B.wish C.gift D.blessing
50.A.Thankful B.Breathless C.Unexpected D.Speechless