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高三上学期期末考试英语试题含答案V
重庆市忠县石宝中学2015届高三上学期期末考试英语试题
3.ThegovernmentworkreportbyPremierLicoversavarietyofissues,andsocialjustice________.
A.incommonB.ingeneral
C.inparticularD.inpractice
4.Surelythereisnosenseindiscussingwheretheworkerassociationsgettheirmoneyfrom;what________iswhattheydowithit.
A.countsB.applies
C.stressesD.functions
5.Ican’tsaywhichwineisbest—it’sa(n)________ofpersonaltaste.
A.affairB.event
C.matterD.variety
6.ThefirstartfestivalwasheldonthecampusofXinghuamiddleschoolonthenightofJune4andwasgivencoveragebytheCQTV.
A.aliveB.lively
C.lifeD.live
7.Thepresidentaskedhissecretaryto________thejournalistswaitingforhimtoannouncehisreformplan.
A.adapttoB.attendto
C.refertoD.appealto
8.—DoyouthinkitwiseforChineseparentstotrytoprepareeverythingfortheirchildren?
—No,that’s________Idisagree.
A.whatB.when
C.whereD.how
9.Onlywhenhestartedtoexplainthereasonforthis.
A.sherealizedB.didsherealize
C.shehadrealizedD.hadsherealized
10.Theyreallyhaveagreattime,designingeverything,drawingtheblueprints,________theangles(角度)andsoon.
A.lookingoutB.takingout
C.findingoutD.figuringout
11.________thegovernmentagreestogiveextramoney,thetheatrewillhavetoclose.
A.UntilB.Unless
C.SinceD.While
12.Theonlyroadtothevillage________byahugestoneyesterday.
A.isblockedB.blocked
C.wasblockedD.wasblocking
13—Hello,I______toaskifIcanbooktwoticketsfortonight’sfilm.
—Sorry,we’vealreadysoldout.
A.phoneB.willphoneC.amphoningD.havephoned
14.China’snewfoodlawprovidesforafoodrecall(召回)system______producershavetostopproductioniftheirfoodisn’tuptostandards.
A.whenB.onwhichC.whereD.which
15.---Soyoumissedthemeeting.
---____.Igottheretenminutesbeforeitfinished.
A.NoproblemB.NotreallyC.YoubetD.Forgetit
二、完型填空(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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A
Americaisbuiltontheideaoffreedom,andthereisnoexceptionforMuslimwomen.Ibelieveinthefreedomofreligionandspeech.Butmostly,Ibelieveit’sOKtobe16,andtostandupforwhoandwhatyouare.SoIbelieveinwearingthehijab.
Thehijabisareligiousheadcovering,likeascarf.IamMuslim,andkeepingmyheadcoveredisa17ofmaturityandrespecttowardmyreligionandtoAllah’swill.18,Ialsoliketowearittobedifferent.Idon’tusuallyliketodowhateveryoneelseisdoing.Iwanttobea(n)individual,notjustpartofthecrowd.ButwhenIfirstworeit,Iwasalsoafraidofthe19thatI’dgetatschool.
I20onmyownthatsixthgradewasthechanceIshouldstartwearingthehijab.Iwas21aboutwhatthekidswouldsayorevendotome.Ithoughttheymightmakefunofme,orevenbescaredofmeand22myhead-scarf.Kidsatthatageusuallyliketobeallthesame,andthere’slittleorno23ofdifferences.
Onthefirstdayofschool,Iputallthose24thoughtsbehindmybackandwalkedinwithmyheadheldhigh.Iwasholdingmybreathalittle,but25IwasalsoproudtobeaMuslim,proudtobewearingthehijab,proudtobedifferent.
Iwas26abouteverythingIthoughtthekidswouldsayorevendotome.Iactuallymetalotofpeoplebecauseofwearingmyheadcovering.Mostofthekidswouldcomeandaskmequestions—respectfully—aboutthehijabandwhyIworeit.
Ididhearsomekidsweremakingfunofme,buttherewasonegirl—shewasn’teveninmyclass,weneverreallytalkedmuch—andshespoke27me,andIwasn’teventhere!
Imadealotofnewfriendsthatyear,friendsthatIstillhaveuntilthisveryday,fiveyearslater.
Yes,I’mdifferent,buteveryoneisdifferenthere,inonewayoranother.ThisisthebeautyofAmerica,whichliesinitsdiversity.
16.A.independentB.freeC.sensitiveD.different
17.A.signalB.signC.reminderD.symbol
18.A.InawordB.IngeneralC.TobeexactD.Tobehonest
19.A.praiseB.punishmentC.reactionD.reflection
20.A.hopedB.expectedC.realizedD.decided
21.A.disappointedB.scaredC.enthusiasticD.angry
22.A.showoffB.pulloffC.pickupD.putup
23.A.rejectionB.ignoranceC.awarenessD.acceptance
24.A.negativeB.optimisticC.seriousD.strange
25.A.oftenB.inside.C.onlyD.outside
26.A.concernedB.particularC.wrongD.convinced
27.A.intermsofB.infrontofC.inchargeofD.infavorof
B
Whodesignedthefirsthelicopter?
Who_28__ofthemostfamouspicturesintheworld?
Whoknewmoreaboutthehumanbodythanmost29?
Thereisananswertoallthesequestions---LeonardodeVinci.
Leonardomayhavebeenthegreatestgeniuspeoplehaveeverknown.HelivedinItalyaroundtheyear1500,butmanyofhisinventionsseemmoderntoustoday.Forexample,oneofhisnotebookshasdrawingsofahelicopter.Ofcourse,hecouldn’t__30__ahelicopterwiththethingshehad.Butscientistssayhisideawouldhaveworked.
ButLeonardo__31_aninventor.Hewasoneofthegreatestartistsofhisday.Bythetimehewastwentyyearsold,hewascalledamasterpainter,andashegotolderhebecame__32_morefamous.Sometimeshedrewahandtendifferentways_33__hewasreadytopaint.
ManyofLeonardo’swonderfulpaintingsarestillwith__34_today.Youmayknowoneofhismostfamousworksthe35womanknownastheMonaLisa.
28.A.tookB.madeC.paintedD.invented
29.A.paintersB.doctorsC.teachersD.professors
30.A.drawB.paintC.workD.build
31.A.wasjustB.wasn’tjustC.wasn’tD.wasnolonger
32.A.lessB.noC.evenD.very
33.A.beforeB.afterC.becauseD.when
34.A.himB.usC.themD.you
35.A.interestingB.cryingC.smilingD.surprising
三、阅读理解(40分)
A
Finally,Ienteredtheuniversity.Becauseofmycarefulsavings,Ididnothavetoworkduringtheschoolyears.Then,summercameanditwastimetoworkharderthanever.Icontinuedworkingasawaitressatnight,instructedtenniscampsseveralmorningsaweekandworkedasasecretaryforafewhoursintheafternoons.Ievendecidedtotakeaclassatacommunitycollege.Thisclassatthecommunitycollegesavedme$650.Itwasanextremelytiringsummerandmademeanxioustoreturntomyrelativelyeasylifeattheuniversity.
Duringmysecondandthirdyearsofundergraduateschooling,Idecidedtoworkaboutfivehoursperweekinthecampusadmissionsofficeansweringphones.Thisprovidedalittlespendingmoneyandkeptmefromdrawingmysavingsout.TheoverallsituationlookedhopefulasIapproachedmysenioryearaslongasIcouldmakeasmuchmoneyasIhadtheprevioussummer.IwantedtogotoIsraeltostudyfor3weeks,butIhesitatedinmakingthisdecisionbecauseitwouldcostme$1,600moretogetthecreditsinIsrael.AbouttwoweekslatermymomcalledtotellmethatIhad$1,600inthebankthatIhadforgottenabout!
Oneofmyconcernsaboutthistripwasnotonlythecost,butthelossoftimetomakemoney;however,ImadeasmuchthatsummerinthetenweekswhenIwasathomeasIhadmadeduringthefourteenweekswhenIwasathomethesummerbefore.Thewayeverythingworkedtogethertomakethistrippossiblewasoneofthemostexcitingthingsthathaveeverhappenedtome.
Thisexperiencehasshapedmeinmanyimportantways.ThefirstthingthatIlearnedwastheimportanceofastrongworkethic(道德准则).Workinglonghoursdidalottodevelopmycharacterandhelpedmelearnthevalueofadollar.Italsomademelearnhowtosearchforcreativewaystosettledifficultsituations.
36.Wheredidthewriterprobablyworkparttimebeforeattendingtheuniversity?
A.Inarestaurant.
B.Inthetenniscamps.
C.Inacompany.
D.Inthecampusadmissionsoffice.
37.Thewritertookaclassatacommunitycollegemainlybecause________.
A.shewantedtosavemoney
B.lifetherewasrelativelyeasy
C.summertimewastiring
D.itwasrequiredbytheuniversity
38.Thewriter’smajorconcernaboutthetriptoIsraelwasthat________.
A.hermotherwouldnotgiveherapproval
B.shewouldfailtogetcreditsinIsrael
C.awellpaidsummerjobwouldbelost
D.$1,600couldn’tbedrawnoutintime
39.Thepassageismainlyabouthowthewriter________.
A.mademoneyonthecollegecampus
B.managedtomakefulluseofhervacation
C.wasforcedtosupportherselfbyhermother
D.wasshapedbyworkingparttimethroughcollege
B
“OneCityOneBook”isagenericname(通称)foracommunityreadingprogramthatattemptstogeteveryoneinacitytoreadanddiscussthesamebook.PopularbookpickshavebeenHarperLee’sToKillaMockingbird,ErnestGaines’sALessonBeforeDying,andRayBradbury’sFahrenheit451.
“OneCityOneBook”programstaketheideaofalocalizedbookdiscussionclubandexpandittocoverawholecity.Thefirstsuchprogramwas“IfAllofSeattleReadtheSameBook”in1998,startedbyNancyPearlatSeattlePublicLibrary’sWashingtonCenterfortheBook.ThebookchosenfortheprogramwasTheSweetHereafterbyRussellBanks,writtenin1991.Othercitiescopiedtheidea,andtheLibraryofCongresslisted404programsoccurringin2007.
Eachcity’sprogramhasitsowngoals;thesetypicallyincludebuildingasenseofcommunityandpromotingliteracy.NancyPearlwarnsagainstexpectingtoomuchfromaprogram:
“Keepinmindthatthisisalibraryprogram,it’snotanexerciseincivics,andthatit’snotintendedtohaveliteraturecuretheracialdivide.Thisisaboutaworkofliterature.”
Programstypicallyinvolvemorethanhavingeveryonereadthesamebook.Someotheractivitiesthathavebeen