成都市2013届高中毕业班第二次诊断性检测
英语
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。第I卷(选择题)1至9页，第II卷(非选择题)10至12页，共12页;满分150分，考试时间120分钟。 注意事项：
1. 答题前，务必将自己的姓名、考籍号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。
2. 答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用 橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。
3. 答非选择题时,必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。
4. 所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。 5. 考试结束后，只将答题卡交回。 第I卷(选择题,共90分）
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分40分）
第一节语法和词汇知识(共10小题;每小题l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。
1. —Can I have an apple, Uncle Pal?
—______. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. A. It doesn?t matter B. It?s a deal C. You?re welcome D. Help yourself
2. As the road to the airport is under reconstruction, we?d better ______early to avoid
the traffic jam,
A, pay off B. set off C. put off D. take off
3. On seeing ______gift they wanted ，the kids screamed with ______delight. A. /; a B. a； the C. the； / D. the； a
4. Up to now, thousands of red phone boxes, the old image of Britain, ______ due to mobile phones.
A. removed B. have removed
C. were removed D. have been removed
5 ______all the homework assigned by the school the students have to work at it till midnight
A. Completing B. To complete
C. Having completed D. To have completed
6 The Charles Dickens Museum in Doughty Street is the only one of his London homes to survive，______he wrote Oliver Twist. A. where B. that C. which D. what
7. When I ______home, I caught a thief stealing from a passer-by. A. headed B. was heading C. has headed D. had headed 8. —What are you two whispering about over there?
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—Oh, ______. Just small talk.
A. no B. nobody C. none D. nothing 9. —Where did you get this book?
—I picked it up from a second-hand bookshop if you ______know. A. must B. will C. can D. shall
10.I couldn't imagine ______difficult it was for these badly injured victims to make it to the hospital.
A. when B. how C. what D. where
第二节完形填空(共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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Being on the road at 3:15 a. m. to drive 450 kms wasn?t in my plans for the weekend. I had been looking forward to a couple of 11 ______ days to prepare myself for the following busy 12 ______ .
My son, Simon, and his good friends were heading for the 13 ______ . Due to the last- minute issue with transportation, I 14 ______ my car to ensure that everyone could get to the 15 ______ point so that they could get together and enjoy their week?s 16 ______ by snowboarding and skiing.
The only thing that 17 ______ to me on my journey was that no sooner had I 18 ______ and said goodbye than I would make the trip 19 ______ ，in total, a round trip of 900 kms in just 10 hours. Such a long drive in one day was frightening, 20 ______ as I was looking forward to relaxation
Simon and I 21 ______，on our way ，a little about his break and a whole lot of his school subjects. It was great to have this time with him as we 22 ______ spent five continuous hours together ，other than when we played Saturday cricket (板球). On my return trip, I 23 ______a strange sense of loneliness in some heavy morning 24 ______. Within an hour it 25 ______ . I spent the next four hours listening to some CDs and enjoying the scenery. Surprisingly, after my long trip home I was 26 refreshed and energized even though I was physically exhausted. And I knew that I would have a(n) 27 ______ sleep that evening.
A change 28 ______ your environment, no matter how great, can provide you with the opportunity to 29 ______something from different angles, as well as to be refreshed and energized
Now I?m looking forward to my next 30 event and many more opportunities to spend quality time with those who are important to me and make my life more rewarding.
11. A, surprising B. exciting C. moving D. relaxing 12. A. hour 13. A. snowfield 14. A, fueled
B. day B. beach B. parked
C. week C. hotel C. offered
D. month D. school D. lent
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15. A. kick-off 16. A, freedom 17. A. appealed 18. A. rested 19. A. back 20. A. even 21. A. quarreled 22. A. constantly 23. A developed 24. A. smoke 25. A turned 26. A. greatly 28. A. about 29. A. give up 30. A planned
B. drop-off B. excitement B. happened B. started B. forward B. just B. talked B. usually B. showed B. dust B. cleared B. completely B. from B. look at B. discussed
C. get-off C. adventure C. appeared C. arrived C. out C. particularly C_ complained C. frequently C. lost C. fog C. froze C. immediately C. sound C. in C. find out C. unexpected
D. take-off D. break D. occurred D. left D. away D. mostly D. argued D. rarely D. kept D. snow D. shone D, mentally D. light D. for D. carry on D. prepared
27. A. uncomfortable B. uneasy
第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分）
第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分） A
I moved from Chicago to Brooklyn in July of 2010，just in time to watch my mother die. Our parents were both gone now； I took with me as many things they had left behind as I could.
I was out walking one Saturday later that summer when something caught my eye - a pale green dress. Laid out on the pavement was stuff like earrings, glass candle-holders, books. Hanging on the fence behind were a few pairs of jeans and a green cotton dress.
The woman, the host o￡ the stoop (门廊）sale, looked like she was getting rid of a past she didn?t need or want. A dress that was too big for her. A chest of drawers that took up too much space, space she needed, maybe, to heal ，recover, or grow.
I wasn?t planning on buying anything really, but now I needed to show her that I appreciated her things and I would give them a safe home. Then I had my first stoop sale —I paid her 20 dollars for her green cotton dress and her blue candle-holder,
From that day on, I became interested in stoop sales. Some of my favorite things are from someone else?s life. I find no joy in shopping at regular stores any more. I love trying to sniff out a memory from a bud vase or a drawer. It is comforting to know
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