2012届高三第三次月考英语试题（A卷）说明：本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分50分）第一节：语音知识（共4小题，每小题1分，满分4分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出所给单词的正确读音，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

1．thunderA．worthy B．north C．clothes D．clothing2．missedA．succeeded B．judged C．marked D．refused 3．officeA．topic B．obey C．pollution D．post 4．breathA．break B．breathe C．please D．ready第二节：情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

选项中有两个为多余选项。

注意：E涂AB F涂AC G涂AD Peter: Mary, we are going to have a party on New Year’s Eve．I’m sure we’ll have a good time．5 Mary: I’d like to．Thank you．6Peter: In our classroom．We are going to decorate it and turn it into a splendid dancing hall．Mary: 7 ．I shall be very glad to spend my first New Year in China with you．Peter: But we are going to ask everyone at the party to give a performance．8Mary: I will．My voice is not very pleasant to the ear, though．Peter: I heard you sing once．9 I’m sure you’ll be the star of our New Year party．Mary: Oh，thank you．A．Let’s go to the party together．B．Where are you going to have it?C．Your voice is sweet and beautiful．D．Thank you for inviting me．E．Oh, it is great．F．Would you like to join us?G．Do sing us some English songs, please．第三节：语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分20分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

10．When she left ________ college, she got a job as ________ reporter in a newspaper office．A．/; a B．/; the C．a; the D．the; the 11．The American tourist hurried to the museum, only ________ that the train had pulled out of the station．A．telling B．to tell C．to be told D．having been told 12．This book is written in _____ easy English _____ beginners can understand．A．such ; that B．so; that C．such; as D．too; that 13．Mr．Green didn’t understand ________ made his daughter so absent-minded this morning．A．how that was B．what was itC．why it was that D．what it was that14．——It seems that his health is improving．——Yes．It is ten years ______ he _______．A．since；smoked B．since；didn' t smokeC．that；smoked D．before；smoked15．He is ______ is known as a hacker ---- he likes to show off on the Internet and attack websites．A．who B．whatC．that D．which16．It was hard for him to learn English in a family, in which _____ of the parents spoke the language．A．neither B．none C．both D．each 17．——I’m sorry , but there’s no smoking on this flight．——Oh, I _______that ．Sorry , I won’t again ．A．don’t know B．didn’t knowC．won’t know D．haven’t known18．----- Where did you get to know her?---- It was on the farm _______ we worked．A．that B．there C．where D．which19．In China ______ graduates go abroad to have a further study every year ．A．a great deal of B．many aC．masses of D．a plenty of20．The number of traffic accidents caused by drinking is ____ as the number of those caused by non-drinking driving．A．as twice many B．many as twice C．as twice large D．twice as large 21．—Do you know why Mary is in such low spirits today?—She has had her cellphone _______ on the way to work．A．steal B．to steal C．stealing D．stolen 22．That is the small house less than 20 square meters, under ______ roof lives a large family of three generations．A．which B．whose C．its D．that23．I’d almost given up hope of finding a car I liked, and then suddenly this one __________ ．A．turned over B．turned downC．turned on D．turned up24．________ seems to be even stronger competition in China for university graduates to find proper jobs．A．It B．That C．Here D．There25．________, I've never seen a worse film than this one．A．Generally speaking B．On the contraryC．In particular D．To be honest26．Last summer he taught us ________poisonous gas．A．how did we deal with B．what did we deal withC．how we dealt with D．what we dealt with27．China, _______ the Third World, has made a great contribution to human beings．A．belong to B．to belong toC．belonging to D．to have belonged to28．He took pity on the people in the flooded-areas and________ his clothes and quilts to them．A．gave away B．gave out C．gave off D．gave in29．________ out of the theatre, the famous singer found himself ________ by his fans．A．Walked; surrounding B．Walking; surroundedC．Walked; surrounding D．Walked; surrounded第四节：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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

We had the opportunity to come to London again this year．I was coming for a 30 , and Jenny was coming to enjoy some sightseeing．My conference was during the week, so we had the weekend 31 ．We decided this year to rent a car and 32 out of London．This was probably one of our best 33 yet, inspired in no small part by Jenny’s cousin Rebecca, who recently 34 to the United States after spending almost a year in the UK．On Saturday, we set out as soon as we could hire the car 35 the south of Wales．We were heading towards Raglan Castle and Tintern Abbey．Jenny and I studied the 36 we were headed for．We fully planned to use the main motorways only to 37 time, and to get onto the more local roads 38 we could spend some time looking at the villages and towns along the way．We decided to head 39 for Tintern Abbey．We got a little lost when trying to find one of the more local roads．We 40 heading south a little more west than we had 41 ．Following the map, Jenny identified a different 42 that would take us to the abbey．We 43 there around 15:30．It was a spectacular view and we were there until closing time at 17:00．At that 44 , we realized that we had not 45 anything all day．We were having too much of a good time, and had 46 about food．Earlier in the day, when we were buying the map, we bought a diet coke to drink in the car．That’s 47 we had had all day．Realizing this, and that we were getting a bit 48 , we stopped for food．Then we started our journey 49 to London and finally returned safely to our hotel．30．A．party B．meeting C．discussion D．report 31．A．free B．busy C．interesting D．boring 32．A．escape B．walk C．drive D．draw33．A．holidays B．jobs C．suggestions D．ideas 34．A．belonged B．returned C．hurried D．sent 35．A．for B．along C．inD．around36．A．ocean B．country C．schoolD．area37．A．take B．change C．save D．kill 38．A．despite B．so that C．unless D．even if 39．A．actually B．suddenly C．firstlyD．immediately40．A．kept on B．thought of C．stuck in D．ended up 41．A．found B．intended C．expected D．learnt 42．A．path B．voice C．situation D．sight 43．A．gathered B．left C．found D．arrived 44．A．cost B．rate C．point D．sight 45．A．eaten B．enjoyed C．cooked D．prepared 46．A．worried B．complained C．forgotten D．talked 47．A．when B．where C．why D．what 48．A．excited B．curious C．tired D．angry 49．A．back B．forward C．up D．down第二部分：阅读理解（共两2节，满分40分）第一节：（共13小题，每小题2分，满分26分）阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。