浙江省杭州市七校2012届高三上学期期中联考英语试题

浙江省杭州市七校2012届高三上学期期中联考（英语）

第Ｉ卷 （选择题 共80分）

第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节， 满分30分）

第一节 单项填空（共20题； 每小题0.5分，满分10分）

从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. – We really enjoy ourselves at the party. Thanks again, Mr. and Mrs. White.

– __________. Just drop in whenever you feel like it.

A. Our great honor B. Nice having you here

C. Nice you are here D. With pleasure

2. On the night of October 16, a black car hit two students on __________ Hebei University

campus, one killed and the other suffering __________ broken leg.

A. the ; a B. / ; the C. the ; the D. / ; a

3. The sunspot came into its active stage, __________ that happens once every eleven years.

A. one B. it C. the one D. what

4. You will see this product made in this factory __________ wherever you go.

A. to be advertised B. advertised C. advertise D. advertising

5. Her plain looks provided a(n) __________ contrast to her powerfully beautiful voice.

A. eager B. dizzy C. sharp D. average

6. – Mum, I am sorry, but I failed in the English exam.

– So you __________ get the MP4 you want. I am sorry, too.

A. shall not B. might not C. needn’t D. shouldn’t

7. They were in the middle of an argument but __________ when someone came into the

room.

A. broke up B. broke down C. broke off D. broke in

8. He sold out all his stamps at __________ he thought was a reasonable price.

A. what B. that C. which D. as

9. The girl ___________ at him, he didn’t know what to say.

A. stared B. being stared C. to stare D. staring

10. Lucy enjoyed herself so much __________ she visited her relatives in Sydney last month.

A. until B. when C. that D. where

11. – Where have you been all the time? The train is about to leave.

– I’m sorry I’m late, but I __________ you at the information desk upstairs. It’s lucky I

thought to look for you here on the platform.

A. am waiting for B. had waited for

C. waited for D. was waiting for

12. Various activities in the summer camp can teach kids much knowledge which they should

never __________ have learned.

A. therefore B. thus C. otherwise D. instead

13. The police found few people __________at the station and all the buses __________.

A. staying; gone B. stayed; gone

C. staying; have gone D. to stay; had gone

14. Don’t touch your eyes, nose and mouth, because they aren’t covered by skin and can

__________ the virus more easily. A. take up B. pick up C. make up D. set up

15. __________ at the news that I didn’t know what to say to comfort her.

A. So sad she looked B. So sadly she looked

C. So sad did she look D. So sadly did she look

16. The ban on smoking in any public places, which has come into force since last January, is

warmly __________ by people from all walks of life.

A. applied B. admitted C. established D. applauded

17. They do have a different __________ to the problem of overpopulation.

A. solution B. opinion C. decision D. conclusion

18. Thousands of people lined up to lay flowers in front of a 28-story high-rise in Shanghai,

__________ a terrible fire killed at least 58 people.

A. when B. where C. which D. what

19. Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek __________ food safety problems.

A. in B. on C. to D. after

20. – Are you coming to my wedding ceremony?

– __________. I can’t miss your prettiest and happiest moment.

A. I’m afraid I can’t. B. You’ve welcome.

C. No way! D. You bet!

第二节 完形填空（共20题； 每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Prana isn’t with us anymore. She died of cancer several years ago.

There are so many wonderful stories about the ___21___ in this dog, but my favorite is one

that created an image of how to ___22___ what is needed without reserve.

It was an autumn day in Minnesota. ___23___, the weather didn’t seem to know the difference

between fall and winter. Unexpectedly, we were ___24___ a big snowfall for which no one was

prepared.

We have two apple trees in our backyard. Prana loved apples. When she went outside, she’d

grab an apple, ___25___ it far back in her mouth, and sneak (偷偷地带) it into the house to

___26___ for nibbling (细嚼) on later. The apples had been on the __27__ and were often muddy,

so I wasn’t always ___28___ that Prana had brought them into the house. ___29___ my

disagreement, she would turn her head so I wouldn’t see her ___30___ treasure. It was our little