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浙江省临海市杜桥中学高三英语上学期期中试题新人教版
杜桥中学2014届高三上学期期中考试英语试题
注意:
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
第I卷(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小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1.—Tomisaveryhard-workingstudent.
—______.AsfarasIknow,heoftenburnsthemidnightoil.
A.YoucansaythatagainB.Idon’tthinkso
C.IamsorrytohearthatD.Youcan’tbeserious
2.MrsJane,whocomesfrom______Europeancountry,hasformedthehabitofattending______churchonSundays.
A.a;不填B.an;theC.an;不填D.a;a
3._______gooduseoflearningresourcessuchasthewebsiteandlibrary,andyouwillmakegreatprogress.
A.TomakeB.MakingC.MakeD.Havingmade
4.ItwasnotuntilMumagreedtobuyhimacomputer,_______washisfavorite,_______theboypromisedtostudyhard.
A.that;thatB.which;thatC.that;whichD.which;which
5.IaskedMaryandJoantogotothecinemawithmelastnight,but_______ofthemwantedto,becausetheyhadtoprepareforthecomingmid-termexam.
A.anyB.noneC.eitherD.neither
6.Theparentswereinsearch_______theirsonwhowaslostwhenthetwocountrieswere_______war.
A.of;inB.of;atC.for;atD.for;in
7.Iamwritingtoexpressmy_______forthesafetyofchildrentravellingonschoolbuses,especiallythoseonhigh-riskandhighway-speedroutes.
A.attentionB.emotionC.affairD.concern
8.DickensvisitedAmericain1842,publishingAmericanNotesonhisreturnand_______hisexperienceinanotherbook.
A.toincludeB.includingC.tobeincludedD.included
9.Iftheagreementisreachedthisweekend,itwillbringinprofitof_______2.5millionpounds.
A.indeedB.entirelyC.approximatelyD.slightly
10.—Ican’tbelievethatJeff_______havequarreledandfoughtwithhisboss.
—Well,ifone________askfortrouble,itjustcan’tbehelped.
A.would;willB.must;mayC.should;mustD.need;dare
11.Scientistshavecreatedtheworld’ssmallest“snowman”,_______aboutafifthofthewidthofahumanhair.
A.measuringB.measuresC.measuredD.tomeasure
12.Theband________inabout1970,buthappilytheyreunitedinthemid-1980s.
A.brokeupB.brokeinC.brokeoutD.brokedown
13.—Whyhaven’tyouaskedhertocomehere?
—She_______animportantexperimentwhenIfoundherandshe_______it.
A.haddone;didn’tfinishB.wasdoing;hasn’tfinished
C.did;wouldn’tfinishD.did;hadn’tfinished
14.________,I'mgladyoumadethatmistake,foritwillserveasawarningtoyou.
A.IncaseB.InawayC.InreturnD.Inrelief
15.Agoodadvertisementoftenuseswords________peopleattachpositivemeanings.
A.thatB.towhichC.withwhichD.which
16.ThebravenationalspiritsshowedinthefilmTheFlowersofWarare________deeplymovedtheaudience.
A.whichB.thatC.whoD.what
17.Aftergraduationfromcollege,Itriedtostandonmyownfeetandnolonger_______myparents.
A.caredaboutB.devotedtoC.heardaboutD.turnedto
18.—SomeChinesestudentsfinditdifficulttounderstandnativespeakerswheninLondon.
—Exactly,_______they’velearnedalotaboutgrammarandknownmanywords.
A.ifonlyB.nowthatC.asifD.evenif
19.IintendtobuythatkindofclothesbecauseI_________thatthey________well.
A.havebeentold;washB.havetold;wash
C.wastold;washedD.havebeentold;arewashed
20.—Whydidn’tyouinformmeofwhathadhappenedtoyou,Ann?
—________,butIwasafraidthatyouwouldworry.
A.ImeanttoB.IwouldC.NotnecessaryD.Ihopeso
第二节完形填空(共20小题;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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
ButIneverstopped24whothegivermightbe.Someofmyhappiestmomentswerespentdaydreamingaboutsomeonewonderfulandexcitingbuttoo25tomakeknownhisorheridentity.
Mymother26theseimaginings.She’daskmeiftherewassomeone27Ihaddoneaspecialkindnesswhomightbeshowing28.PerhapstheneighborI’dhelp29shewasunloadingacarfullofgroceries.OrmaybetheoldmanacrossthestreetwhosemailIdeliveredduringthewintersohewouldn’thavetowalkeddownhisicysteps.Asateenager,30,Ihadmorefunspeculatingthatit31beaboyIlikedoronewhohadnoticedmeeventhoughIdidn’tknowhim.
WhenIwas17,aboy32myheart.Thenighthecalledforthelasttime,Icriedmyselfto33.WhenIawokeinthemorning,therewasamessage34mymirrorinredlipstick:
“Heartilyknow,whenhalf-godsgo,thegodsarrive.”IthoughtaboutthatquotationfromEmersonforalongtime,anduntilmyheart35,Ileftitwheremymotherhadwrittenit.WhenIfinallywenttogettheglasscleaner,mymotherknew36wasallrightagain.
Onemonthbeforemyhigh-schooleducation,myfatherdiedofaheartattack.Feelingextremelysad,Ibecamecompletely37inmyupcominggraduation,thesenior-classplayandtheparty.Butmymother,inspiteofherown38,wouldnothearofmyskippinganyofthosethings.
Thedaybeforemyfatherdied,mymotherandIhadgoneshoppingforapartydress.We’dfoundaspectacularone,butitwasthewrongsize.Whenmyfatherdied,Iforgotaboutthedress.
21.A.notice
B.note
C.evidence
D.message
22.A.florist
B.bakery
C.store
D.market
23.A.style
B.appearance
C.character
D.identity
24.A.admiring
B.imagining
C.responding
D.inspecting
25.A.independent
B.fool
C.shy
D.rude
26.A.contributedto
B.watchedoutfor
C.blockedout
D.accountedfor
27.A.forwhom
B.withwhom
C.whom
D.that
28.A.apology
B.appreciation
C.benefit
D.permission
29.A.unless
B.once
C.since
D.when
30.A.otherwise
B.but
C.though
D.therefore
31.A.might
B.could
C.would
D.should
32.A.broke
B.tricked
C.gained
D.wiped
33.A.pain
B.sigh
C.dawn
D.sleep
34.A.in
B.on
C.at
D.over
35.A.forgave
B.ached
C.determined
D.healed
36.A.something
B.everything
C.nothing
D.anything
37.A.uninterested
B.unfair
C.violent
D.hopeless
38.A.life
B.happiness
C.sorrow
D.world
39.A.true
B.right
C.wrong
D.false
40.A.valued
B.respected
C.loved
D.thankful
第二部分:
阅读理解(第一节20小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分50分)
第一节:
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
ThreeBoysandaDad
BradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.Expectingawholedaytorelax,hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavouriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbelikeawalkinthepark,”he’dtoldhiswife.“I’lllookafterthekids,andyoucangovisityourmom.”
Thingsstartedwell,butjustaftereighto’clock,histhreelittle“goodkids”—Mike,Randy,andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“breakfast,daddy.”Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds,RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex’sheadasifitwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat(节拍).Mikechanted“Where’smytoast,where’smytoast,”inthebackground.Bradrealizedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.
Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy’sunderwearonhishead.Randylockedhimselfinthebathroom,whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks,althoughtheywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someonenamed“NotMe”hadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.
Byteno’clock,thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolourpencils.Randy,thankfully,appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom,butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.Bradrealizedthatthetalkshowwasoverandreadingwouldbeimpossible.
Atexactly11:
17,Bradcalledthedaycarecentre(日托所).“Isuddenlyhavetogointoworkandmywife’saway.CanIbringtheboysoverinafewminutes?
”Theanswerwasobviously“yes”becauseBradwassmiling.
41.Whenhiswifelefthome,Bradexpectedto__________.
A.gooutforawalkinthepark
B.watchTVtalkshowwithhischildren
C.enjoyhisfirstdayoffwork
D.readthenewspapertohischildren
42.WhichofthefollowingdidRandydo?
A.Drawingonthewall.B.Eatingapplejam
C.FeedingthefishD.Readinginaroom
43.WhydidBradaskthedaycarecentreforhelp?
A.Becausehewantedtocleanuphishouse
B.Becausehesuddenlyhadtogotohisoffice.
C.Becausehefoundithardtomanagehisboys.
D.becausehehadtotakehiswifebackhome.
44.Thistextisdeveloped_________.
A.byspaceB.bycomparisonC.byprocessD.bytime
B
Evenwhenyou’reextremelybusy,youaren’tusingyourtimewith100%efficiency.Therearegapsineveryone’sschedulewheretheyaren’tdoinganythingimportant.Evenifyourschedulehasnogaps,thereisprobablylotsoftimewhereyouaren’tworkingasfastoraseffectivelyasyoupossiblycould.
Whyaren’tyoucompletelyefficient?
It’sbecausetimeisn’tthelimitingfactor.Ifitwerethelimitingfactor,peoplecouldworknon-stopwithoutbreaksoranyunproductivedistractions.Instead,people,eventhosewhoarehighlyproductive,needtotakebreaks,occasionallyprocrastinate(拖延)andslowdownontasksthroughouttheday.
Therealandmostimportantlimitingfactorforproductivityisyourenergylevelstopayattention.Energylevelslimityourproductivitybecausewhenyou’retired,youcanhaveampletimeandstillnotgeteverythingdone.Yourattentionabilityisalsolimited,becauseevenifthereareamillionthingsthatneedtobedone,you