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高三英语周末测试
2013-2014学年度上学期期中考试
高三年级英语试卷
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21.---______thathemanagedtogettheinformation?
---Oh,afriendofhishelpedhim.
A.Wherewasit B.WhatwasitC.Howwasit D.Whywasit
22.OnlywhenIleftmyparentsforItalyhowmuchIlovedthem.
A.IrealizedB.IhadrealizedC.hadIrealizedD.didIrealize
23.---Whydidn’tyouattendthepartylastnight?
---I_________mysicksisterathome.
A.lookedafterB.hadlookedafterC.havebeenlookingafterD.waslookingafter
24.Theforestguardsoftenfindcampfiresthathavenotbeen______completely.
A.turneddownB.putoutC.putawayD.turnedover
25.---We’vemissedthetrain!
---________,there’llbeanotherintenminutes.
A.Idon’tthinksoB.NevermindC.That’srightD.Don’tmentionit
26.TheideapuzzledmesomuchthatIstoppedforafewsecondstotryto_____.
A.makeitoutB.makeitoffC.makeitupD.makeitover
27.Neverinmywildestdreams_____thesepeoplearelivinginsuchpoorconditions.
A.IcouldimagineB.couldIimagineC.Icouldn’timagineD.couldn’tIimagine
28.Itwasfoolishofhimto___hisnotesduringthatimportanttest,andasaresult,hegotpunished.
A.sticktoB.refertoC.keeptoD.pointto
29.Mrs.Brownisso____aboutherhouseworkthatfewservantswanttoworkforher.
A.particularB.neatC.skillfulD.special
30.Helenalwayshelpshermothereventhoughgoingtoschool______mostofherday.
A.takesupB.makesupC.savesupD.putsup
31.Sosudden________thattheenemyhadnotimetoescape.
A.didtheattackB.theattackdidC.wastheattackD.theattackwas
32.Thepracticalsuggestioncamefromtherepresentatives_____thenewrulebeadopted.
A.whenB.whereC.whichD.that
33.---Iguessyoucanbuysuchasmartphonefor300dollars.
---Icouldjusttwomonthsago,buttheprice_______by20%.
A.wentupB.hadgoneupC.hasgoneupD.goesup
34.Withalotofhomework,Idecidednottoplaywithyou.
A.todoB.doingC.doneD.beingdone
35.Readersarerequiredto______therulesofthelibraryandmindtheirmanners.
A.reviewB.confirmC.observeD.manage
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Thereisasmallshopabout200metersfromwhereIlivethatsellsgroceries,meatandotherbasicnecessities.About10yearsago,therewasabeggarwhowouldgointotheshopeverydayandasktheownerfora36.Theowner,37hewouldlovetohelp,simplydidn’thaveanyjobsavailable,sohekept38theman’srequest.
Thissituationcontinued39forafewmonths,untiltheowner40togivethehomelessmanajobwhich41sweepingoutsidetheshop.Everysingledayfrom5am,thehomelessmanwastheredoingthevery42hecouldforthe43,anditdidearnhimsomepennies.44,theownersawhowgoodajobthemanwasdoingandgavehimajobworking45acashier.Hewaswatchedcloselytomakesurethathedidn’t46anyofthemoneyreceivedfromthesales.Hewasstillhomeless,afterall.Thehomelessmandida/an47jobasacashierforover2years,anddidsuchagoodjobthathewaspromotedto48thefinancesforthewholeshop.
Tomy49,thiswasthearrangementupuntil2yearsago,whentheowner50.Inhiswill,heonlyhadone51,togivethewholeshoptothenowstable,“homeless”man.Now,Icouldwalkintothatshopandseehimworkingashardas52,withhisownbusinessthatisstill53andactive10yearsaftergettinghisjobasasweeper.
Fromthisstory,wecanprobablygettheinspiration:
workhardandgiveeverythingyourbesteffort,evenifitisn’tyour54situation,itverywellmayturnoutto55somedayinthefuture.
36.A.coinB.homeC.jobD.meal
37.A.althoughB.unlessC.becauseD.if
38.A.expectingB.consideringC.acceptingD.refusing
39.A.againB.oftenC.weeklyD.daily
40.A.allowedB.agreedC.plannedD.failed
41.A.meantB.involvedC.includedD.trained
42.A.bestB.leastC.betterD.less
43.A.familyB.ownerC.interestD.moment
44.A.SuddenlyB.AccuratelyC.QuietlyD.Eventually
45.A.forB.withC.asD.like
46.A.loseB.pocketC.spendD.save
47.A.honestB.loyalC.fantasticD.kind
48.A.guardB.raiseC.provideD.manage
49.A.knowledgeB.mindC.scareD.joy
50.A.gottiredB.becameoldC.passedawayD.gaveup
51.A.thoughtB.purposeC.requestD.suggestion
52.A.everB.necessaryC.neverD.still
53.A.bigB.newC.shabbyD.popular
54.A.idealB.currentC.ownD.financial
55.A.becomeB.beC.happenD.do
第三部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:
(每小题2分,共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
ScientistsinMexicohavejustbegunanewstudyofoneoftheworld’sbiggestpyramids:
thePyramidoftheSun,northofMexicoCity.They’reputtinglotsofsmall,high-techmachinesunderthepyramidtotrytounlocksomeofitssecrets.Forthousandsofyears,peoplehavetriedtouncoverthesecretsofthepyramids.
Thepeoplewhobuiltthepyramidsmadelotsofsecretdoorsandroomstostoprobbersfromfindingthetreasuresinside.However,therealwayshavebeensomesmartthievesinhistory.Now,almostallofEgypt’spyramidshavebeenrobbed,includingtheGreatPyramidofKhufu,whichisthelargestpyramidintheworld.Itistheonlyoneoftheancientwondersoftheworldthatisstillstanding.
InAD820,anArabkingnamedAbdullahALManumgotagroupofworkerstodigtheirwayintotheGreatPyramidandhavealook.Insidethepyramid,theyfoundthreerooms—theQueen’sChamber,theGrandGalleryandtheKing’sChamber.Buttotheirsurprise,themendidn’tfindthetreasurestheywanted.TheQueen’sandKing’sChamberswerebothempty!
WhereweretheKing’smummyandhistreasures?
Hadsomeonealreadytakenthemaway?
Thehugestonedoorsatthepyramid’sentrancewerestillclosedwhenALManum’smenwentinside.Howhadthethievesgotinandout?
Sincethen,manypeoplehavegoneinsidetheGreatPyramidtohavealookortotrytotakethings.Butstill,nootherchambersorwalkwayshavebeenfound.
In2002,anAmericanteammadethemostrecentvisittotheGreatPyramid.Scientistssentarobotintothepyramid,buttheyonlyfoundamysteriouslockedstonedoor.
56.Thefirsttwoparagraphswerewrittentoshowthat____.
A.ancientEgyptianemperorswerecruel
B.thePyramidoftheSunisanunusualhistoricbuilding
C.constructionworkersledahardlifeinancientEgypt
D.thesecretsofthepyramidsremaintobeuncovered
57.Whatisthepurposeofmakingsomesecretdoorstothepyramids?
_______.
A.Totrytounlocksomeofitssecrets
B.Tostoprobbersfromfindingthetreasuresinside
C.Torefusesomevisitorsallovertheworldintoit
D.Totellthetruthtothepeopleinthefuture
58.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtruetotheGreatPyramidofKhufu?
A.Itisthelargestpyramidintheworld.
B.Itistheonlyoneoftheancientwondersthatisstillstanding.
C.AbdullahALManumtooktheKing’smummyandhistreasuresaway.
D.ScientistsfoundamysteriouslockedstonedoortotheGreatPyramid.
59.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.ThePyramidoftheSunB.TheGreatPyramidofKhufu
C.AMysteriousLockedStoneDoorD.UnlockingtheDoorsofHistoryofthePyramid
B
Holidaysarereallyimportant.Manyofuswillhavechildhoodmemoriesofsummerholidayswhereweweretakenawayfromhometoexperiencenewenvironmentsandlearnindifferentways.
Butholidaysareexpensiveand,forthoseonlowwagesorlivingonbenefits,theyareoftenunobtainable.Eventhecheapestholidaysrequiretravelandotheradditionalcoststhataredifficultformanyfamiliestomeet.
Forworkingparents,thelongsummerbreakcanbeaverydifficultproblemforchildcare.Whenanannualleaveallowanceamountstoonlyfiveweeks,thereisaneedtospreadthisacrosstheyear.Couplescanfindthemselvestakingleaveinturninordertocareforchildrenwhoareonholiday.Forsomethismakesevenanaffordablefamilyholidaydifficult.
TheschoolsthatIvisitinNottinghamarefullofexperiencedstaffcommittedtogivingourchildrenacaringandinspiringlearningenvironment.ThenumberofchildrenreceivingfreeschoolmealsisquitelargeinNottinghamandmanyschoolshavebreakfastclubstomakesurethatchildrengetahealthystarttotheday.Mostschoolsundertakeprogramsofgrouporindividualeducationalsupport.Schoolsalsohaveanimportantroleinsafeguardingchildren'swelfarethroughtheongoingtouchandsupportwiththeirpupils.Duringthelongsummerholidays,muchofthisismissed.
WhileteachersareholidayingintheUK,manyoftheirpupilsspendthewholesixweeksonthestreetwheretheylive.Thelackoffreeschoolmealsforsixweekscanresultinpressureonafamilybudgetandaninabilitytoaffordtheinspiringexperiencesthathelpchildrentocontinuetheirlearning.
Insettingoutitsplansforafive-termyear,NottinghamCityCouncil(委员会)isseekingtoreducethesummerholidaydowntofourandahalfweeks,withamorebalancedfivetermsofroughlyeightweeks,eachfollowedbyatwo-weekbreak.Webelievethiswillgivereal“downtime"forschoolstaffandpupilsalikebutwillbeshortenoughnottocausearealbreakinlearning.
Weacknowledgethatthischangemaybedifficultforsomesch