新高三英语暑假作业第二套题目.docx

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新高三英语暑假作业第二套题目

新高三英语暑假作业第二套题目2015-07-05

第一部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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。

A

Oneofmyneighborsusedtohaveabeautifultreeinherfrontyard.Herdadhadplanteditforherwhenitwasnothingmorethanatwig（嫩枝）andseveralyearslateritstartedtoshoottowardstheskywithamazingspeed.Soonitblessedherwithcoolingshadeinthesummerandglorious,goldenleavesinthefall.

Whenthetwo-daysnowstormstruckourtown,heavysnowfellonthetree’sbranchesthatwerestillfullofleaves.Theweightsplitthatlovelytreedownthemiddle.Itwassosadseeinghalfofitlayingonthegroundafterthestorm.WhenItalkedtomyneighborlater,shesaidthatthedamagehadbeentoomuchandthattheentiretreewouldhavetobecutdown.Thankfullyshehadsavedafewsaplings（树苗）fromitthatshehopedtoreplantinthefuture.

Still,itwasashocktodrivebyherhousetheotherdayandseenothingbutastumpinherfrontyard.Imissedthattree.Imisseditsbeauty,itsleavesshinningintheafternoonsun.Imissedseeingitslimbsreachtowardstheheavens.Ithoughtthatthestumpwouldbeasadreminderofitslossforalongtimetocome.Mywonderfulneighbor,though,hadanotherplan.WhenIdrovebyherhometodayIsawatinybirdfeedersittingonthatstumpandacolorfulsongbirdhavingitsdinner.Itwassuchanaffirmationoflife.Itwassuchajoytosee.Icouldfeelmyheartsmile.

Lifebyitsverynatureisamixedbag.Ithandsusbothbeautyandtragedy,loveandloss,pleasureandpain.Whatwedowithit,however,isuptous.Wecanletitsplitusintwo,orwecanuseevenitshardesttimestomakeoursoulsstrongerandourheartsmoreloving.Wecanspenditcomplainingorwecanuseittohelpothers.

1.Weknowfromthefirstparagraphthat_____．

A.thetreegrewveryslowly.

B.thetreeshoweditsbeautyandbenefits.

C.theauthor’sneighborwasgoodatplantingtrees.

D.thetreewassostrongthatitcouldbearanyweight.

2.Theauthor’sneighborleftastumpinherfrontyardtouseitas_____.

A.agoodreminder.

B.aseatafterdinner.

C.aplacetofeedbirds.

D.abeautifulsculpture.

3.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthepassage?

A.Lifehasbeautyandtragedy.

B.Lifeconsistsofpainandsuffering.

C.Lifeshouldbepleasantratherthanpainful.

D.Lifeisdeterminedbyourattitudetowardsit.

B

ThebookingnotesoftheplayTheAgeofInnocence:

Price:

$10

BOOKING

Therearefoureasywaystobookseatsforperformance:

--inperson

TheBoxOfficeisopenfromMondaytoSaturday,10a.m.—8p.m.

--bytelephone

Ring01324976toreserveyourticketsortopaybycreditcard（Visa,MasterCardandAmexaccepted）

英语试卷第8页（共14页）

--bypost

SimplycompletethebookingformandreturnittoGlobalTheatreBoxOffice.

--online

Completetheon-linebookingformatwww.Satan-

DISCOUNTS:

Saver:

$2offanyseatbookedanytimeinadvanceforperformancesfromMondaytoThursday.Saversareavailableforchildrenupto16yearsold,over60sandfull-timestudents.

Supersaver:

half-priceseatsareavailableforpeoplewithdisabilitiesandonecompanion.Itisadvisabletobookinadvance.Thereisamaximumofeightwheelchairspacesavailableandonewheelchairspacewillbehelduntilanhourbeforetheshow.

Standby:

bestavailableseatsareonsalefor$6fromonehourbeforetheperformanceforpeopleeligible（suitable）forSaverandSupersaverdiscountsandthirtyminutesbeforeforallothercustomers.

GroupBookings:

thereisatenpercentdiscountforpartiesoftwelveormore.

School:

schoolpartiesoftenormorecanbook$6standbyticketsinadvanceandwillgeteverytenthticketfree.

Pleasenote:

weareunabletoexchangeticketsorrefundmoneyunlessaperformanceiscanceledduetounforeseencircumstances.

4.Ifyouwanttobookaticket,youCANNOT________.

A.usetheInternet

B.ringthebookingnumberandpayfortheticketsbycreditcard

C.gototheBoxOfficeonSundays

D.completeabookingformandpostittotheBoxOffice

5.Accordingtothenotes,whocanget$2off?

A.A20-year-oldfull-timecollegestudent.

B.A55-year-oldwoman.

C.An18-year-oldteenager.

D.ThepeoplewhobooktheticketsonFridays.

6.Ifyoumakeagroupbookingforagroupofl4adults,howmuchshouldyoupay?

A.$120.

B.$126.

C.$140.

D.$150.

7.Fromthepassagewecanknowallthefollowinginformationexceptthat________.

A.itisadvisabletobookticketsinadvance

B.theaudiencecan'trefundmoneyiftheperformanceisonshow

C.agroupof13personscangeta10percentdiscount

D.aschoolpartyof15studentsshouldpay$90forthestandbytickets

C）

“Don'tworryifyouhaveproblems!

”Itiseasytosayuntilyouareinthemidstofareallybigone.Theonlypeoplewhodon'thavetroublesaregatheredinlittleneighborhoods.Mostcommunitieshaveatleastone.Wecallthemcemeteries（公墓）.Ifyou'rebreathing,youhavedifficulties.It'sthewayoflife.Andbelieveitornot,mostofyourproblemsmayactuallybegoodforyou!

Letmeexplain. 

MaybeyouhaveheardtheGreatBarrierReef,stretchingsome1,800milesfromNewGuineatoAustralia.Tourguidesregularlytakevisitorstoviewthereef.

Ononetour,atraveleraskedtheguideaninterestingquestion."Inoticethatthelagoon（泻湖）sideofthereeflookspaleandlifeless,whiletheoceansideisvibrantandcolorful,"thetravelerobserved.Whyisthis?

Theguidegaveaninterestinganswer,"Thecoralaroundthelagoonsideisinstillwater,withnochallengeforitssurvival.Itdiesearly.Thecoralontheoceansideisconstantlybeingtestedbywind,wavesandstorms.Ithastofightforitssurvivaleveryday.Asitischallengedandtested,itchangesandadapts.Itgrowshealthy.Itgrowsstrong.Anditreproduces."

Thenheadded,“That'sthewayitiswitheverylivingorganism.”

That'showitiswithpeople.Challengedandtested,wecomealive!

Likecoralpounded（猛烈冲击）bythesea,wegrow.Physicaldemandscancauseustogrowstronger.Mentalandemotionalstresscanproducetough-mindednessandresiliency（弹力，还原能力）.Spiritualtestingcanproducestrengthofcharacterandfaithfulness.So,youhaveproblems?

Noproblem!

Justtellyourself,"ThereIgrowagain!

" 

Remember:

Asmoothseanevermadeaskilledmariner.

8.Whohasnoproblemsaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thepersonswhoareveryfamous. B.Thepersonswhohavemuchmoney.

C.Thepersonswhohavebeenborn. D.Thepersonswhoarelivinginthecemeteries. 

9.Inthewriter'sopinion,________.

A.problemsbringusmuchtrouble

B.problemshavetwosides,goodorbad

C.weshouldtrytostayawayfromanytrouble

D.thefewerthingswedo,thelesstroublewe'llmeet

10.Thereasonwhylagoonsideofthereefhasnolifeis_______.

A.ithasn'tgotanysunlight B.ithaslessenergythanothers

C. itneverfacesanychallengeandtests D.ithasnoworktodoeveryday

11.Afterreadingthispassage,weshould________.

A.regardanyproblemaschallenge B.learnfromthelagoonside 

C.worryyourproblem D.enterintocemeteries

D

Whenyouputdownyourpensattheendofthecollegeentranceexam,12hardyearsofstudywillhavecometoanend.Forgetyourstudiesforawhile.It’stimetoenjoyyourselves!

Therearemanywaystocelebratethisspecialmonthofgraduation.Youcanhavephotostakenwithyourclassmatesandteachers,ordineouttogetherandexchangegifts.HighschoolstudentsinWesterncountriessuchastheUnitedStatesandCanadausuallyhaveapromtomarktheirgraduation.It’stomarkthetimekidsturnintoyoungmenandwomen.Aftertheprom（毕业舞会）,teenagerseithergotocollegeorfindajob.Itmeanstheyarenolongerasdependentontheirparentsastheywerebefore.

Attheprom,boysusuallydressindinnerjacketsandbowties,thoughmanydifferenttypesofformalclothesareworn.Traditionally,girlsgiveboysmatchingboutonnieres（asmallcollectionofflowerstheypintotheirjackets）.Girlstraditionallywearformaldresses,ordresstoshockorbenoticed,inshinyorbrightlycoloredmaterials.

Commonpromactivitiesincludedining,dancing,thecrowning（加冠）ofapromkingandqueen,andjusttalkingtofriends.Insomecases,highschoolstudentscollectfundsfortheirclasspromthroughthefouryearsoftheirhighschool.

Highschoolsinornearlargecitiesmayrentballroomsatexpensivehotelsor,tobeunusual,onapleasurecruiseboat.

Butoftencostsarecutbysimplyusingtheschoolgym.Studentsmakealotofefforttodecoratethegymtomaketheeventspecial.Themusicplayedatthepromwillbethemostpopularkinds,likerockandhip-hop.

ThestudentselectthePromQueen.SheispartneredwithaPromKingwhoiselectedsimilarly.Thesearegreathonorsthatthepairtakeveryseriously.Thetwodancewitheachothertocelebratetheirelection.

Sometimesteachersandparentsalsogototheprom.Butothersliketogowithfriends,towhomtheyaresoongoingtobesayinggoodbye.

Ifyouliketheideaofaprom,whydon’tyouandyourclassmatesorganizeoneforyourgraduation?

12.Whichofthefollowingindicatesthatpromisveryimportanttostudents?

A.Theytakepicturesattheprom.

B.Theywearformalclothesorspecialclothes.

C.Musicisplayedattheprom.

D.Teachersandparentsattendit.

13.Whichofthefollowingisaneconomicalwaytoholdtheprom?

A.Rentingaballroom.B.Takingacruiseboat.

C.Holdingitintheschoolgym.D.Wearingformaldresses.

14.Whydosomestudentsattendthepromwiththeirfriends?

A.Theywillpartwiththeirfrie