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高三英语上学期周练试题114
河北定州中学2016-2017学年第一学期高三英语周练试题(8)
一、单项选择题
1.Studyinginournewly-builtschoolissowonderfulaperiod_____everyoneofuswilltreasureforever.
A.thatB.asC.whichD.when
2.Itwassadtomethatthey,sopoorthemselves,___________bringmefood.
A.mightB.wouldC.couldD.should
3.—ShallIopenthewindowtoletsomefreshairin?
—No,________.
A.I’drathernotB.I’dratheryounot
C.I’dratheryoudidn’tD.I’dlikenotto
4.I_____alongthepavementyesterdaywhensomestrangercameupandaskedmethewaytothenearesthospital.
A.amwanderingB.waswandering
C.haswanderedD.hadwandered
5.Thereisnopowerlike_____powerofconfidence,andthereisnostudentascompetitiveas_____studentwhotrustshisownabilities.
A.the;aB.a;theC./;aD.the;/
6.Thespeakermentionedmanyexamplespeoplelivedthroughhardtimesandsucceededatlast.
A.whichB.whoseC.whenD.where
7.NotonlytheUSAandRussiabutalsoChina________mannedsatellitestocircletheearth.
A.hassentupB.hasbeensentup
C.havesentupD.hadbeensentup
8.LittleJimtomyhomeafterhebrokemymobilephonebyaccident.
A.darednottocomeB.darednotcoming
C.darednotcomeD.didn’tdarecoming
9.-----Whataspeechhehasdelivered!
-----Reallygood!
Icouldhardlyimaginemyselftomakeaspeechinpublic.
A.makeB.tomakeC.makingD.beingmade
10.Thejobisnotveryrewarding_______money,butheisgettingvaluableexperiencefromit.
A.inmemoryofB.intermsof
C.inchargeofD.insearchof
11.—WhenisAmyflyingtoBeijingonSaturday?
—Herflightat7:
00a.m..
A.takesoffB.tookoff
C.takingoffD.takeoff
12.____________,theideaofhavingtoworkunderawomanwasmorethanhecouldstand.
A.Wantingthejobverymuch
B.Thoughhewantedthejobverymuch
C.Althoughwantingthejobverymuch
D.Hewantedthejobbadly
13.Thepianist______aloveformusicwhenhewasalittleboy.
A.developsB.hasdeveloped
C.developedD.haddeveloped
14.—Ididn’texpectJackwasabsentfrommybirthdaypartyyesterday.
—AsfarasIknow,he_______toseehisparentsinShanghaiattheweekends.
A.goesB.went
C.hasgoneD.hadgone
15.---Well,guesswhat!
IcameacrossmyprimaryschoolteacherwhenIwasvisitingtheFrickCollectioninManhattan.
---Really?
________.
A.It’sreallyapieceofcake.
B.It’sasmallworld.
C.It’salongtime.
D.It’saonce-in-a-lifetimechance.
16.Inyourlife,sometimesyoumightendupback_________youstarted.
A.whichB.whenC.whereD.who
17.Jacktriedtoplayatrick______hissisterbutshewasn’ttaken________.
A.by;onB.in;in
C.on;inD.on;on
18.
Onemoreday,I’llgeteverythingresdy.
A.orB.whileC.andD.but
19.Whileshopping,peoplesometimescan’thelp________intobuyingsomethingtheydon’treallyneed.
A.topersuadeB.persuading
C.bepersuadedD.beingpersuaded
20.Neverbeforeinourcountry_______________.
A.hassuchathinghappenedB.suchathinghashappened
C.hassoathinghappenedD.soathinghashappened
二、阅读理解
ThemostfrighteningwordsintheEnglishlanguageare,“Ourcomputerisdown.”Youhearitmoreandmorewhenyouareonbusiness.TheotherdayIwasattheairportwaitingforatickettoWashingtonandthegirlintheticketofficesaid,“I’msorry,Ican’tsellyouaticket.Ourcomputerisdown.”
“Ifyourcomputerisdown,justwriteme
outaticket.”
“Ican’twriteyououtaticket.Thecomputeristheonlyoneallowedtodoso.”
Inoticedeverypassengerwasjuststandingtheredrinkingcoffeeandstaringattheblackscreen.ThenIlookeddownonthecomputerandaskedher,“Whatdoallyoupeopledo?
”
“Wegivethecomputertheinformationaboutyourtrip,andthenittellsuswhetheryoucanflywithusornot.”
“Sowhenitgoesdown,yougodownwithit.”
“That’sgood,sir.”
“Howlongwillthecomputerbedown?
Iwantedtoknow.”
“Ihavenoidea.Sometimesit’sdownfor10minutes,sometimesfortwohours.There’snowaywecanfindoutwithoutaskingthecomputer,andsinceit’sdownitwon’tanswerus.”
Afterthegirltoldmetheyhadnobackupcomputer,Isaid.“Let’sforgetthecomputer—Whataboutyourplanes?
Theyarestillflying,aren’tthey?
”
“Icouldn’ttellwithoutaskingthecomputer.”
“MaybeIcould,justgotothegateandaskthepilotifheisflyingtoWashington,”Isuggested.
“Iwouldn’tknowwhatgatetosendyouto.EvenifthepilotwasgoingtoWashington,hecouldn’ttakeyouifyoudidn’thave
aticket.”
“IsthereanyotherairlineflyingtoWashingtonwithinthenextfewhours?
”
“Iwouldn’tknow,”shesaid,pointingatthedarkscreen.“Only‘IT’knows.Itcan’ttellme.”
Bythistimetherewerequiteafewpeoplestandinginlines.Thewordssoonspreadtoothertravelersthatthecomputerwasdown.Somepeoplewentwhite,somepeoplestartedtocryandstillotherskickedtheirluggage.
21.Wheredoyouoftenhearthefrighteningwords“Ourcomputerisdown”?
A.attheairport.B.Atthegate.
C.OnbusinessD.Intheticketoffice
22.Whatcouldthegirlintheticketofficedowithoutaskingthecomputer?
A.Shecoulddonothing.
B.Shecouldwriteoutaticket.
C.Shecouldstillsellaticket.
D.Shecouldanswerpassengers’questions.
23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“down”inParagraph1mean?
A.WhiteB.BrokenC.BlackD.Dark
24.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat.
A.amoderncomputerwon’tbedown
B.computerscantaketheplaceofhuman
C.therewillbegreatchangesincomputers
D.sometimesacomputermaybringsufferingtopeople
TwopeoplehavediedaftertwoseparateuniversityshootingsinTexasandArizona,justhoursapart.OnepersonwaskilledandthreeinjuredinthefirstshootingatNorthernArizonaUniversityearlyonFriday.LaterthatmorningashootingatastudentcomplexnearTexasSouthernUniversityleftonepersondead.
InArizona,policenamedthegunmanthereasStevenJones,an18-year-oldfirstyearstudentatNorthernArizonaUniversity.Mr.Jonest
oldpolicehewasapproachedbyagroupofmenandattacked.Hefled,producedagunfromhispocketandopenedfirewhenthemencaughtupwithhim,Arizonapolicesaid.Witnessestoldpolicethatthevictimswereunarmed.
ThesecondshootinginTexashappenedlateronFridaymorningattheUniversityCourtyardApartmentsontheedgeoftheHoustoncampus.Onestudentwaskilled,afreshmanattheschool,theuniversityconfirmed,andanotherpersonwaswounded.Twopeoplehavebeenarrestedassuspectsandathirdisstillatlarge,saidHoustonpolicespokeswomanJodiSilva.
TheattackscameasPresidentBarackObamavisitedfamiliesofvictimsofacollegeshootinginOregon.OnarrivinginOregon,hewasjeered(嘲笑)bygunrightsactivistswhoopposecallshemadefortoughergunlawsafterninepeoplewerekilledatUmpquaCommunityCollege,Roseburg,lastweek.
Afteraprivatemeetingwithfamilies,MrObamasaidhehad"strongfeelings"aboutguncontrol,adding:
"Wearegoingtohavetocometogetherasacountrytoseehowwecanpreventtheseissuesfromtakingplace.”
OntheedgeofthislittleAmericantown,afewhundredprotestorsgatheredtotelltheirpresidenthewasnotwelcome.Manywereopenlycarryinghandgunstohammerhometheirmessage.Thedemonstratorsblamedtheshootingherelastweekontwothings:
afailuretotreatmentalhealthproblemsandthedesignationofUmpquaCommunityCollegeasagun-freezone.ManyofthosewespoketosaidtheyhadtravelledtoRoseburgfromelsewhereinOregontomaketheirvoiceshear.ThehostilitytotheDemocraticpresidenthereinRepublicanruralOregonwasnotjustpolitical,itwaspersonal.
25.Howmanypeopleweredeadinthesetworecentuniversityshootings?
A.One.
B.Two.
C.Three.
D.Four.
26.WhichofthefollowingisrightabouttheNorthernArizonaUniversityshooting?
A.Thegunmanwasabouttograduate.
B.Itwasthevictimswhostartedthefight.
C.Thegunmanshotthevictimsoutofhatrd.
D.Thevictimsattackedthegunmanwithknives.
27.Mr.Obamaprobablyagreedthat____________.
A.guncontrolistoostrictinmostpartsofAmerica,especiallyinuniversities
B.designationofUmpquacommunitycollegeasagun-freezoneisawrongdecision
C.Americansshouldbeunitedtopreventcriminalshootingfromhappeningsofrequently
D.AfailuretotreatmentalhealthproblemscausedtheshootingatUmpquaCommunityCollege
28.Theunderlinedwordsinthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto____________.
A.emphasize
B.digest
C.commit
D.respond
Cheaterscalled“pirates”oftenusecamcorders(便携式摄像机)andcellphonestomakeillegalcopiesofblockbusters(大片)inthelocaltheater.ThesepiratesthensellthoserecordingsonthestreetorovertheInternetforverylowprices.Somesharethemforfree.
“It’sunfairforpeopletopiratemovies,”says15-year-oldHadaiaAzadEzzulddin.Moviepiracy“takesmoneyoutofthepocketsofthousandsofpeopleinthemovieindustry,”shenotes.Victimsincludefamousactorsanddirectorsaswellaslocaltheaterownersandtheiremployees.
Hadaiacameupwithanideathatcouldhelpstopmoviepiracy.Hadaia’sideausesinfrared(红外线的)light.Thisrangeoflightisinvisibletothehumaneye.Itisvisible,however,tomanytypesofcameras.Theaterownerscouldplacesmallinfraredlightsontheirmoviescreens.Thelightswouldnotdisturbpeoplewatchingthemovie.Itwould,however,distorttherecordingsmadebymanytypesofcameras.
Totestheridea,Hadaiabuiltaboxwithamoviescreeninside.Then,sheprojectedimagesonthatscreenthroughaholeinthebox.Shetookrecordingsofthoseimages,usingninedifferenttypesofcameras.Theseincludedthetypesfoundincellphones