1、高三上学期英语期末测试模拟试题 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，共15分） 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21How are you getting on with your classmates? _Ive got to know them all AVery good BMuch pleased CVery comfortable DFar better 22The wings of the plane，which stretched out for 80 feet，were _ of its
2、body Amore than the length twice Bmore than twice the length Ctwice the length more than Dtwice more than the length 23He kept all his letters in a _ box Ametal strong black Bstrong metal black Cblack strong metal Dstrong black metal 24We can go to the cinema as soon as we _ supper Ahave Bhave had C
3、will have Dhad 25She _ writing the report after breakfast and handed it in at noon Aset about Bset down Cset out Dset off 26You ought _ the matter to the manager the day before yesterday Ato report Bto reporting Cto have reported Dhave purported 27Johnson，therere a lot of chairs over there Go and fe
4、tch _ for me Why _? Mike is sitting there doing nothings Athat；not he Bone；me Cit；not him Dsome；I 28Alice came back home the day before yesterday Really? Where _ at all? Ahad she been Bhad she gone Chas she gone Dhas she been 29If that was _ he told you，he was telling lies Awhat Bit Cwhich Dthat 30I
5、d like to go to the cinema with you，Dad Sorry，my darling，but the film is _ for adults only APromised Bpermitted Cadmitted Dintended 31Close attention is _ present movements is the international money market Abeing paid to Bpaying to Cbeing paid for Dpaying for 32How can you know so much about whats
6、going on in that country? Ive got a friend living there who always keeps me _ Ainforming Bto be informed Cbeing informed Dinformed 33_，I had no difficulty in finding the famous actors house ADirecting by BI was directed by Jack CWith Jack directing me DJack directed me 34Peter is very angry about _
7、to the party Anot inviting Bnot being invited Cbeing not invited Dnot to be invited 35The house which he bought in 1999，_ he sold two years later，is again on the market Aand that Bwhich Cand which Dwhen 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分；共30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Coming home from school that
8、 dark winter day so long ago，I was filled with excitement of having the weekend offBut I was 36 into stillness by what I sawMother was seated at the far end of the sofa， 37 ，with the second-hand green typewriter on the tableShe told me that she couldnt type fast and then she was out of workMy shock
9、and embarrassment (尴尬) at finding mother in tears was a perfect proof of how 38 I understood the pressures on herSitting beside her on the sofa，I began very 39 to understand“I guess we all have to 40 sometimes” Mother said quietlyI could 41 her pain and the tension (紧张) of 42 the strong feelings tha
10、t were interrupted by my arrivalSuddenly，something inside me 43 I reached out and put my arms around herShe broke thenShe put her face 44 my shoulder and sobbed (啜泣)I held her 45 and didnt try to talkI knew I was doing what I should，what I could 46 it was enoughIn that moment，feeling mothers 47 with
11、 feelings，I understood for the first time，her being so easy to 48 She was still my mother， 49 she was something 50 ，a person having the ability of bearing fear， 51 and failureI could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions when I sought 52 in her arms A week later Mother too
12、k a job selling dry goods at half the salary the radio station 53 “Its a job I can do，though，” she said simplyBut the evening practice on the old green typewriter continuedI had a very 54 feeling now when I passed her door at night and heard her tapping 55 across the paperI knew there was something
13、more going on in there than a woman learning to type 36Atired Bashamed Clazy Dshocked 37Acrying Bsmiling Cthinking Dwhispering 38Aeagerly Bworriedly Clittle Dmuch 39Aquickly Bslowly Csuddenly Dproudly 40Afail Bwin Cfall sick Dgive in 41Aknow of Bwatch Csense Drecognize 42Aholding back Bputting away
14、Csitting up Dstopping from 43Alit up Bcame true Cturned Dincreased 44Ato Bup Cthrough Dagainst 45Athoughtfully Btightly Ccarefully Dpolitely 46Aand that Bnow that Cbut that Dso that 47Ahand Bface Chair Dback 48Acontent Bbreak Cfall Dunderstand 49Atherefore Bhowever Cyet Dthough 50Amore Bmuch Clittle
15、 Dhuge 51Awound Bdefeat Ccut Dhurt 52Akindness Bmemory Ccomfort Dsupport 53Asupplied Boffered Cpaid for Dcontributed 54Adifferent Bhard Cpleasant Dserious 55Aoff Baway Cout Dthrough 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。 A A desert is a land of silence and spaceThe sun shin
16、es，she wind blows，and time and space seem endlessNothing is soft，the sand and rocks are hard，and many of the plants even have hard needles rather than leaves The size and location of the worlds deserts are always changingOver millions of years，as climates change and mountains rise，new dry and wet ar
17、eas appearBut within the last hundred years，deserts have been increasing at a frightening speedThis is partly because of natural changes，but those most responsible for creating deserts are human beings In the 19th century some people living in the English colonies (殖民地) in Australia introduced rabbi
18、ts into that continent from EnglandToday there are millions of rabbits that eat every plant in sightThe great desert that lies in the center of Australia is growing，Partly due to the rabbits Human beings can make deserts，but they also can prevent them from getting biggerIn China，wind breaks are bein
19、g built in the northwest to keep the desert from growingDeserts still threaten the worldIt is believed that land that is on the way to becoming desert equals the size of AustraliaRussia，and the United States put togetherCan we stop the spread of the worlds deserts and save the land that is so import
20、ant to mankind? Yes，we canAnd we must 56Which statement is TRUE according to the text? ANot every thing is hard in deserts BIn deserts time and space are endless CTrees in deserts do not have big leaves DYou can only feel winds blow across deserts 57From the text we can tell the reason for the incre
21、asing of desert in Australia is partly that _ Athere are too many cattle Bthere are too many people Cthere are too many sheep and goats Dthere are too many rabbits 58The writer believes that _ Adesert is a big problem to human beings and there will be no way out Bman will find a way to control the d
22、esert Cman will kill a number of rabbits to reduce desert areas Dbirth-control will help to control the increasing of desert B Living and dealing with kids can be a tough job these days，but living and dealing with parents can be even tougher If I have learned anything in my 16 years，it is that commu
23、nication is very important，both when you disagree and when you get alongWith any relationship，you need to let other person know how you are feelingIf you are not able to communicate，you drift (漂浮) apartWhen you are angry with your parents，or anyone else，not talking to them doesnt solve (解决) anything
24、 Communication begins with the concerns of anotherIt means that you cant just come home from school，go up to your room and take no notice of anyoneEven if you just say “hi”，and see how their day is for five minutes，it is better than nothing To have a good relationship，you must keep communication str
25、ongLet people know how you feel，even if its just writing a note When dealing with parents，you always have to make them feel good about how they are doing as a parentIf you are trying to make them see something as you see it，tell them that youll listen to what they have to say，and ask them politely t
26、o listen to youShouting or walking away only makes the situation worse This is an example: One night，Sophie went to a street party with her friendsShe knew she had to be home by midnight after the fireworks，but she didnt feel she could just ask to go homeThat would be rudeAfter all，they had been nic
27、e enough to take her along with themNeedless to say，she was late getting homeHer parents were unhappy at first，but when Sophie explained why she was late，they let the incident goCommunication was the key factor hereIf Sophies parents had not been willing to listen，Sophie would have been in a lot of
28、trouble Communication isnt a one-way deal: it goes both ways. Just remember: if you get into a situation like Sophies, tell the other person how you feel listening is key factors to communication 59In the writers view，dealing with parents is _ than with children Amore difficult Beasier Cmore uninter
29、esting Dmore interesting 60The main idea of the second paragraph is _ Athe importance of friendship Bto make your feeling known to others Cthe importance of communication Dthe disagreement between generations 61When parents and children are in communication，the key to a happy relationship is that _
30、Achildren should always obey their parents Bparents play the leading part Cthey should be equal Dparents make the children know their feelings 62The example in this passage proves that _ ASophies parents are willing to listen to her BSophie is very polite to her parents CSophie did well in explaining her being late Dcommunication is the way out of misunderstanding C Without proper planning，tourism can cause problemsFor example，too many tourists can crowd public places that are also enjoyed by the inhabitants of the countryIf tourists create too much traffic，the inhabitants become anno
