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高三英语清江中学届高三下学期周练英语试题
一、单项选择(共35小题;每小题分,满分35分)
1.Ateacher’sjobisnottotellthestudentswhattobelieveorvalue,butto___________themtodevelopaworldviewforthemselves.
A.urgeB.equipC.persuadeD.rank
2.Ourmotherssatusdowntoreadandpaint,____allwereallywantedtodowastomakeamess.
A.sinceB.asC.unlessD.when
3.Ineedn’thavebeeninsuchahurry.TheflighttoHongKong_____duetothetyphoon.
A.hascancelledB.wascancelledC.willbecancelingD.hadcancelled
4.----Astudysuggestsreducingenergydemandinthefuturemay_______urbanareas.
---That’strue.Citiesneedmoreenergythansmalltownsorotherruralareas.
A.centeronB.actonC.hangonD.catchon
5.Tech-freetourismreferstotravelingwithoutamobilephoneorsimilardevices,particularlytoplaces_____blackorcannotaccessInternetandcellularsignals.
A.whichB.whereC.whenD.who
6.AChinesestudent’sprint-likehandwritingcausedcontroversyamongBritishInternetusers,_____bothpraiseandquestionsaboutindividuality.
A.havingdrawnB.drawingC.todrawD.drew
7.Someexpertsholdtheviewthatfundamentalconstructionis_____thekeytothelittleislanddevelopmentlies.
A.whichB.whatC.whereD.why
8.Floridaisblessedwith______warmclimate,whichmakesit_____suitableplaceforoldpeopletolivein.
A.a;不填B.不填;theC.a;aD.the;a
9.Themachinehasbeenusedformanyears.It’snowonderthatitdoesn’tworkwell__________.
A.regularlyB.constantlyC.frequentlyD.occasionally
10.Researchersarenowconductinghibernationexperimentandcanusechemicalstoputlivingcellsintosleep-likestate_____theydon’tage.
A.forwhichB.thatC.whereD.which
11.Thenewly-builtsubwayisalwayscrowdedwithpassengersgoinghomefrommarket,mostofthem_____heavybagsandbasketsfulloffruitandvegetables.
A.carriedB.tobecarriedC.tocarryD.carrying
12.---Thepricesofvegetablesaregoingupmadly.It’sreallytoomuchforus.
---Butforthesituationwheremanyvegetableproducingareas_____constantlowtemperature,thingswouldnotbelikethis.
A.meetwithB.havemetwithC.metwithD.hadmetwith
13.Doyoustillrememberhowmanyyearsago_________wefirstmetoncampus?
A.wasitthatB.itwasthatC.wasitwhenD.itwaswhen
14.Youmustnotice_________theemergencyexitiswhenenteringthebuilding.
A.whereB.whatC.whichD.inwhich
15.Aproposalhasbeenputforwardatarecentvideoconference_____measuresbetakentoraisethecitizens’awarenessoftrafficsafety.
A.thatB.asC.whenD.which
16.----TheopeningceremonyoftheCulturalFestivalwasthemostexciting,wasn’tit?
----____________.Ihadneverseenabetteronebefore.
A.NoproblemB.NotreallyC.ForgetitD.Youbet
17.____himselfwithroutineofficetasks,hehadnotimetoaccompanyhischildren.
A.OccupiedB.OccupyingC.BeingoccupiedD.Tobeoccupied
18.Asthefactthattheambassadorwaskilledmadethesituationworse,hopesofapeacesettlementarenow____.
A.decreasingB.increasingC.fadingD.promoting
19.Infightingwithenemies,theeconomydroppedgreatly,______,manyliveswereclaimed.
A.ontopofthatB.incontrastC.foranotherthingD.aboveall
20.Thestudyofnaturalhistoryisnotsomethingtobelefttobiologists.Infact,theircapacity_____thetimetheycanspendawayfromtheirofficesisverylimited.
A.intermsofB.insearchofC.inviewofD.inspiteof
21. ----What do you think about that new librarian?
----She is ______ of a good clerk, for she even doesn’t know how to classify the books.
A. somebody B. nothing C. something D. nobody
22. ---- I’ve had a bad cough recently.
----Me too. I’ve never experienced ______ of air pollution in cities before.
A. an acute problem B. a more acute problem C. a most acute problem D. the most acute problem
23. According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection, many cities in China suffered ______ air pollution during
the third quarter of this year.
A. meaningful B. amusing C. significant D. fundamental
24. Fame and wealth can be attractive, but ______ will they give you permanent happiness.
A. in no time B. at a time C. at all times D. at no time
25. With the pressure of being off work ______, Mary seemed to be going crazy.
A. making up B. taking up C. picking up D. building up
26. Floyd Landis made several lame excuses blaming medicine he had been taking for an injury, but these were all ______.
A. in progress B. in vain C. in turn D. in tune
27. Many of the creatures in the movie “Avatar” are not real, but much of ______ happens is still attractive.
A. which B. what C. that D. them
28. Leonardo da Vinci ______ a scientist if he had not been so skilled in other areas.
A. would be B. must be C. might have been D. should have been
29. ----Hurry!
There’s no time to waste.
----OK. But I’m afraid that ______ I work around the clock, I can’t catch up with those straight A students.
A. even if B. as C. until D. as though
30. ----You should have told her about the meaning of the gesture.
----I meant ______, but I had some unexpected guests.
A. to B. to have C. to do so D. doing so
31. Emotional conflict may shake the ______ of even the strongest relationship, e.g. between husband and wife, parents and children.
A. proportion B. foundation C. innovation D. interaction
32. It is reported that China will not buy the Euro debt until some thorough research ______.
A. has been done B. will have been done C. will be done D. had been done
33. ----Anything special about this device?
----Well, it can ______ between the cancerous and the normal cells under certain conditions.
A. conclude B. exclude C. discriminate D. undergo
34. News of the world was gone, shut down after ______ in the biggest newspaper scandal ever to hit Britain.
A. catching B. caught C. being caught D. having caught
35. ---- I was reading A Dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin yesterday, but I couldn’t understand it.
---- ______. It is classical literature, so take your time to enjoy it.
A. Don’t fly off the handle B. You got me there
C. Nothing is impossible to a willing heart D. More haste, less speed
二、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
Learning a second language fuels children’s intelligence and makes their job prospects brighter. 36
the fact is, in U.S.A, as in many other English speaking countries, speakers of two or more languages are in the 37
. Eighty-four per cent of US people are monolingual (speakers of only one language). This leaves a small number who 38 to speak two or more languages.
No matter how proud people are of their cultural roots, to speak anything ___39 .English is a marker of
difference here. That’s why fourteen-year-old Umar is 40 .when people comment on the fact that he is able to speak Arabic. Umar’s mother points out:
―In U.S.A, it’s not 41 for kids to be bilingual. But, if you speak another language to your children in U.S.A, it is thought that you are not helping them to 42 society.
But in fact, the general 43 among experts is that learning a second language is good for children. Experts believe that bilinguals – people who speak __44 languages – have a clear learning advantage 45 their monolingual
schoolmates. This 46 on how much of each language they can speak, not on which language is used, 47 they are learning Arabic, French, Chinese or any other language.
Vinss Millon, a professor of Foreign Language Training, says:
―A lot of studies have 48 that children who
speak more than one language sometimes learn one language more 49 , but in the end they do as well as their
monolingual schoolmates, and often better, in other subjects.
The view is that there is a(n) 50 from the effort of learning another language. A few other 51 agree that “Bilinguals tend to use language better as a whole. They also 52 greater creativity and problem-solving ability, and
they learn further languages more easily”.
With all of the benefits, why do we not show more 53 for learning other languages?
Parents and teachers 54
in bilingual education say it is pressure from friends at school, general 55 to other languages in English-speaking
countries, and problems in the school system that are to blame.
36. A. And B. So C. But D. Thus
37. A. minimum B. maximum C. minority D. majority
38. A. claim B. pretend C. decide D. plan
39. A. more than B. less than C. rather than D. other than
40. A. excited B. embarrassed C. disappointed D. appreciated
41. A. common B. unusual C. unique D. general
42. A. fit in B. build up C. contribute to D. figure out
43. A. distinction B. commission C. announcement D. agreement
44. A. one B. two C. three D. more
45. A. beneath B. beyond C. over D. of
46. A. determines B. focuses C. comments D. depends
47. A. if B. whether C. when D. because
48. A. rejected B. released C. revealed D. reminded
49. A. slowly B. rapidly C. easily D. efficiently
50. A. outcome B. improvement C. advantage D. tendency
51. A. parents B. learners C. schoolmates D. professors
52. A. display B. produce