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届河北省保定市高三第一次模拟考试英语解析版
河北保定2016高三第一次模拟考试--英语
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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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
WhenJeanHarperwasinthethirdgrade,herteachergavetheclassanassignmenttowriteareportonwhattheywantedtobewhentheygrewup.
Jean'sfatherwasacropduster___________inthelittlefarmingcommunitywhereJeanwasraised.Shewastotally___________byairplanesandflying.She___________herheartintoherreport.However,herpapercamebackwithan"F"onit.Theteachersaiditwasa"fairytale"andit___________cometrue.Jeanwasbeatendownbythe___________.
Severalyearswentby,Jeanwasinher___________yearofhighschool.OnedayherEnglishteacher,Mrs.Slaton,gavetheclassa___________aboutwhattheywouldbedoing10yearslater.Jeanthoughthardaboutit.Pilot?
___________,Flightattendant?
I’mnotprettyenough.Waitress?
Icoulddothat.Thatfelt___________,soshewroteitdown.
Oneweeklater,theteacherhandedbacktheassignmentsandasked:
“Ifyouhadunlimited___________,whatwouldyoudo?
”Jeanfeltarushoftheoldenthusiasm,andwith__________shewrotedownallherold___________.Whenthestudentsstoppedwriting,theteacherasked,“Howmanystudentswrotethe___________thingonthepaper?
”Notonehand___________.Thentheteachersaid,“allofyoudo___________unlimitedabilities.Ifyoudon’t___________yourdreams,noonewilldoitforyou.Youcanhavewhatyouwantifyouwantit___________.”
Mrs.Slaton’sinspiringwords___________thecourseofJean’slife.Aftertenyearsofhardwork,___________Jeanbecameoneofthefirstthree___________pilottraineeseveracceptedbyUnitedAirlines.
1.A.workerB.makerC.driverD.pilot
2.A.attractedB.beatenC.frightenedD.waken
3.A.turnedB.putC.pouredD.translated
4.A.mustn’tB.couldn’tC.mightD.should
5.A.explanationB.taleC.discouragementD.paper
6.A.seniorB.newC.longD.hard
7.A.lessonB.taskC.projectD.topic
8.A.NowayB.NoproblemC.QuietrightD.Ofcourse
9.A.coolB.interestingC.safeD.fancy
10.A.moneyB.timeC.imaginationD.talent
11.A.excitementB.curiosityC.carelessnessD.anger
12.A.opinionsB.questionsC.dreamsD.sorrows
13.A.realB.importantC.difficultD.same
14.A.wentonB.wentupC.keptonD.keptup
15.A.lackB.wantC.possessD.find
16.A.lookintoB.goforC.tryonD.careabout
17.A.enoughB.tooC.thoughD.again
18.A.startedB.movedC.changedD.made
19.A.surprisinglyB.strangelyC.naturallyD.eventually
20.A.femaleB.youngC.beautifulD.Super
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24.Annieandherfatherwenttothestateparkto_________.
A.catchowls
B.collectinformationaboutowls
C.recordthecallofowls
D.carryoutanexperimentonowls
25.Withthehelpof________,Anniecouldstudythebarrenowlcarefully.
A.scientists
B.moonlight
C.flashlight
D.arecorder
26.HowdidAnniefeelwhenshesawthebarrenowl?
A.Bored
B.Relaxed
C.Frightened
D.Amazed
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitle?
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B.AStudyonOwls
C.ObservationofBirds
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