甘肃省天水市第三中学届高三英语第二次月考试题.docx

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甘肃省天水市第三中学届高三英语第二次月考试题

天水市三中2015—2016学年度高三级第二次月考

英语试题

考试时间120分钟。

共150分。

第一部分英语知识运用

第一节：

单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

从A﹑B﹑C﹑D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

1.Theworriedmotheraskedallthe____inthestreetwhethertheyhadseenherlostchild.

A.pass-bysB.passing-byC.passer-bysD.passers-by

2.Thevillagerswentouttothemountain__________themissingchild.

A.inasearchofB.insearchofC.searchedforD.lookingafter

3.---Thewindowisdirty.----Iknow.It______forweeks.

A.didn’tcleanB.wasn’tcleanedC.hasn’tcleanedD.hasn’tbeencleaned

4.The building _____ will be completed in a month. It will be our labbuilding

A. to paint B. to have painted C. being painted D. painting

5.Whenthequestion_____atthemeeting,noonecouldanswerit.

A.roseB.aroseC.cameD.raised

6.Ishallneverforgetthoseyears_____Iworkedinthefactorywiththeworkers,_____hasagreateffectonmylife.

A.when,thatB.when,whichC.as,whoD.that,which

7.Withhisson＿＿＿,theoldmanfeltunhappy.

A.tobedisappointedB.disappointingC.beingdisappointedD.todisappoint

8.Iwassoangryatall______hewasdoing_______Ileftatonce.

A.that,thatB.that,whichC.what,thatD.which,that

9.Little_____atthattimethatthis“boring”subjectwouldbecomehisfavouritelateron.

A.heknewB.hehasknownC.hasheknownD.didheknow

10.They________thisnovelforfourhours.Letthemhavearest.

A.arereadingB.havebeenreadingC.readD.hadread

11.Whatweallknowisthattheoldscientist,____lifewashardinthepast,stillworksveryhardinhiseighties.

A.forwhomB.forhimC.forwhoseD.forwhich

12.Hehesitatedforamomentbeforekickingtheball;otherwise,he___________agoal.

A.wouldscoreB.scoredC.wouldhavescoredD.hadscored

13.Thatnightthebandplayedmanyoldsongs,___thefamousAmericansongCountryRoadbyJohnDenver.

A.containingB.includedC.includingD.contained

14.—Heseldomgoestothecinema.—.

A.NeitherdoIB.NeitheramIC.SodoID.SoamI

15..I find these problems are easy _____

A. to be worked out B. to work them outC. to work out D. to be worked them out

16.Themother,aswellashertwodaughters,____tothetheatrewithsomefriendsthisevening.

A.aregoingB.weregoingC.isgoingD.wasgoing

17.―Theriverrunsclear.

―Weallappreciatetheimportancethelocalgovernmenthas__theenvironmentalprotection.

A.attachedtoB.leftforC.respondedtoD.learntfrom

18.Peopleshouldalsowashfoodwithchemicalsbeforeeatingit．

A．coveredB．coverC．coveringD．tocover

19.Welookforwardtothedaywhenthecarwillbereplacedbysomelessdangerous_____oftransport.

A.methodsB.meansC.mannersD.ways

20.It’salmostfiveyears____wesaweachotherlasttime.

A.beforeB.afterC.sinceD.when

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

I’msomeonewhoneverwenttouniversitybutalwaysthoughtaboutit.TheonlywayI21waslisteningtomychildrentalkabouttheirclassandalltheinterestingthingstheywere22.Universitywasjustalife-long23ofmine.Ijustturnedsixty-fouryearsoldinSeptember.Istillthoughtaboutthatolddream24onedaywhentherewasanAdvanced-Age25atthelocaluniversity.Idecidedto26.

Thedayfinallyarrived－myfirstdayofschool.AsI27there,mymindwasfilledwith28thoughts,“WhatamIdoing?

I’mnotsmartenoughtogotouniversity.The29willlaughwhentheyseemeinclass.Iprobablywon’tlivelongenoughtogeta30.MaybeIshouldjustturnthecararoundandgohome.”

Then,31Isawit!

AlargebillboardonthesideoftheroadwithapictureofKermittheFrog.I32alittleandreadthewordsnexttohispicture.“Liveyourdreams.”WasKermitspeakingme?

Ididn’tturnthecararound.

Idrovealittle33onupthehighwayandtherewasanother34.ThisonehadapictureofAlbertEinsteinwithhistongue35out.Alineread,“Asastudent,hewasnoEinstein.”Andtherewasawordinred,“Confidence”.Anewattitudewas36insideme.

Iwasnow37thegateoftheuniversityandthere38stillanotherbillboard.Thisoneshowedaphotographofaproud39inacapandgown.Underthepicturewasher40,NolaOchs,aged95.OldestUniversityGraduate.Belowitwasthewords,“LiveLife”.Atthatmoment,myoutlookchangedcompletely.

21.A.acquiredB.consultedC.containedD.attended

22.A.learningB.takingC.teachingD.using

23.A.goalB.adviceC.dreamD.idea

24.A.sinceB.untilC.afterD.before

25.A.programB.systemC.themeD.process

26.A.turnupB.keepupC.signupD.makeup

27.A.walkedB.droveC.ranD.stepped

28.A.activeB.attractiveC.negativeD.optimistic

29.A.tutorsB.kidsC.professorsD.fellows

30.A.degreeB.praiseC.skillD.reputation

31.A.finallyB.immediatelyC.exactlyD.suddenly

32.A.spedupB.sloweddownC.cutdownD.wentup

33.A.higherB.lowerC.closerD.further

34.A.billboardB.pictureC.portraitD.cartoon

35.A.breakingB.stickingCpulling.D.giving

36.A.arrivingB.formingC.buildingD.making

37.A.approachingB.arrivingC.squeezingD.staying

38.A.layB.livedC.stoodD.sat

39.A.manB.teenagerC.youthD.woman

40.A.mottoB.nameC.ageD.hobby

第二部分阅读理解

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，并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。

（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

A

WhereisitpossibletodrivefromRometoMoscow,Madrid,Paris,Vienna,andStockholmwithoutgoingtoEurope?

TheanswerisinthestateofMaine!

ThroughouttheUnitedStatestherearemanytownsandcitiesthathavebeennamedafternotonlyEuropeancitiesbutothercountriesaswell,suchasChina,Poland,Norway,Sweden,andDenmark.JusthowmanyNewWorldplacenamesarerecycledfromtheOldWorldnameshasneverbeentallied,butoneresearcherfoundforty-oneLondons,fifty-sixBerlins,twenty-fourDublins,thirty-twoAthenses,andtwenty-sevenMoscows,amongothers!

ReasonsforEuropeanplacenamesdiffer.Somewereinmemoryofsettlers’formerhomes,othersinhonorofhistoricevents.Foundedin1818byJohnCoffee,RobertBeaty,JohnD.Carroll,andJohnRead,AthensisoneoftheoldestincorporatedcitiesintheStateofAlabama.ThetownwasfirstcalledAthenson,andthenamewasthenshortenedtoAthens,aftertheancientcityinGreece.Moreinterestingly,somenamesweregivenbymistake.Forinstance,thepeopleofMoscow,Kansas,wantedtotheircitytofollowthenameoftheexplorerMoscoso.TheyshortenedhisnametoMosco,andanofficialinWashington,thinkingtheKansanscouldn'tspell,addeda‘W’.

41.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.InthestateofMainetherearemanydifferentEuropeancities.

B.YoucandrivetomanyEuropeancitiesfromthestateofMaine.

C.AllthesettlersinthestateofMainecamefromEurope.

D.ThestateofMainehasmanycitiesnamedafterEuropeancities.

42.Theword“tallied”（Line4,Paragraph2）isclosestinmeaningto________.

A.builtB.believedC.visitedD.added

43.WhatmighthavemadetheofficialinWashingtonchangeMoscointoMoscow?

A.Hecouldn'tspellverywellandmadeamistake.B.Moscowwasaworld-famouscityname.

C.HebelievedMoscowwasafarbettername.D.HethoughtMoscosowouldpreferMoscow.

44.Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.

A.TheStoryofMoscow,KansasB.AmericanCitiesandTheirNames

C.OldWorldPlaceNamesinAmericaD.InterestingNames

B

Hemetherataparty.Shewasoutstanding;manyguyswereafterher,butnoonepaidattentiontohim.Aftertheparty,heinvitedherforcoffee.Shewassurprised,Inordernottoappearrude,shewentalong.

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Astheysatinanicecoffeeshop,hewastoonervoustosayanythingandshefeltuncomfortable.Suddenly,heaskedthewaiter.“Couldyoupleasegivemesomesalt?

I’dliketoputitinmycoffee.”

Theystaredathim.Heturnedred,butwhenthesaltcameheputitinhiscoffeeanddrank.Curious,sheasked.“Whysaltwithcoffee?

”Heexplained.“WhenIwasalittleboy,Ilivednearthesea,Ilikedplayinginthesea…Icouldfeelitssaltytaste,likesaltycoffee.NoweverytimeIdrinkit.Ithinkofmychildhoodandmyhometown.Imissitandmyparents,whoarestillthere.”

Shewasdeeplytouched.Amanwhocanadmitthathe’shomesickmustlovehishomeandcareabouthisfamily.Hemustberesponsible.

Shetalkedtoo.Aboutherfarawayhometown,herchildhood,herfamily.Thatwasthestartoftheirlovestory.

Theycontinuedtodate.Shefoundthathemetallherrequirements.Hewastolerant,kind,warmandcareful.Andtothinkshewouldhavemissedthecatchifnotforthesaltycoffee!

Sotheymarriedandlivedhappilytogether.Andeverytimeshemadecoffeeforhim,sheputinsomesalt,thewayhelikedit.

After40years,hepassedawayandleftheraletterwhichsaid:

Mydearest,pleaseforgivemylife-longlie.Rememberthefirsttimewedated?

IwassonervousthatIaskedforsaltinsteadofsugar.

Itwashardformetoaskforachange,soIjustwentahead.Ineverthoughtthatwewouldhititoff.Manytimes,Itriedtotellyouthetruth,butIwasafraidthatitwouldruineverything.

Sweetheart,Idon’texactlylikesaltycoffee.Butasitmatteredsomuchtoyou,I’velearnttoenjoyit.Havingyouwithmewasmygreatesthappiness.IfIcouldliveasecondtime,Ihopewecanbetogetheragain,evenifitmeansthatIhavetodrinksaltycoffeefortherestofmylife.

45.Sheacceptedhisinvitationforcoffeebecause______.

A.shefellinlovewithhimB.noonepaidattentiontohim

C.shedidn’twant