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四川省大竹县文星中学届高三月考英语试题
四川省大竹县文星中学2015届高三下期4月月考
英语试卷
(考试时间:
120分钟;满分150分)
第I卷(选择题)
一、单项选择:
共15题每题1分共15分
1.1thinkwe'dbetterkeeptothesubject,______we'llwasteourtime.
A.andB.orC.butD.so
2.—I’mplanningtogotoKingdomofCambodiathissummervacation.Ithinkthetripwillbeexciting.
—____,asit’stherainyseasonthen.
A.Yes,itwillB.OfcoursenotC.YoucansaysoD.It’shardtosay
3.—Sarahwenttotheparty.
—Really?
I_______herifIhadgonewithyou.
A.metB.hadmetC.wouldmetD.wouldhavemet
4.CharlesenteredNewYorkUniversityin2009andoneyearlater________toUniversityofLondonasanexchangestudent.
A.sentB.hadsentC.wassentD.hadbeensent
5.ThefirsttimeI____Todd,he____tosomestudentsattheEnglishcorner.
A.hadseen;wastalkedB.saw;talkedC.hadseen;talkedD.saw;wastalking
6.Thechildren'sexcitement______asChristmasdrewnear.
A.tryB.grewC.isgrowingD.havingtried
7._____,everyonepresentwasamusedbyhisadventurestoryinAfrica.
A.AbsurdasmightitsoundB.Asitmightsoundabsurd
C.AsabsurditmightsoundD.Absurdasitmightsound
8.Itisgenerallybelievedthatmunicationskillsarebeing______ittakestobeagooddoctor.
A.whetherB.thatC.howD.what
9.ThevirusEbolaisreported______over3,000livesin5countriesofWestAfricabynow.
A.takingB.havingtakenC.totakeD.tohavetaken
10.Eco-environmentTayshaunhasendeavorednotto________onenvironmentalprotectionduringindustrialdevelopment.
A.concentrateB.promiseC.proceedD.plain
11.Herparents’quarrellingwitheachother_________isthemaincauseofherfamily’sbreakingup.
A.constantlyB.occasionallyC.roughlyD.hardly
12.Theadvancedentireproductionprocessispaperlessandmuchfasterthanthatof______factories.
A.profitableB.parableC.conventionalD.flexible
13.---Excuseme,dad,butI’mgoingtotheclubtomeetmyfriendsinthefootballteam.
---OK._______.
A.GoodluckB.CongratulationsC.WithpleasureD.Havefun
14.Thecharitysaleourschoolorganizeseveryyearhastaughtusmuchthatwewouldneverhave________learnedinclass.
A.thereforeB.meanwhileC.otherwiseD.instead
15.Twoyearsago,threescientiststraveledtotheAntarcticatoexploreasecretworldhidden_________theice.
A.amongB.beneathC.beyondD.opposite
二、完形填空:
共20题每题2分共40分
MythreeyearoldgranddaughterfellfromthebicyclebeforeIcouldcatchher.Emily 16 thereforamoment,calculatingherchancesofsurvival. 17 thechanceswereinherfavor,shesatupwitha 18 thatquicklyturnedintotearswhenshesawthebloodonherknee.Itookherinmyarms,sayingwordsof 19 asIcarriedherintothehousetodealwithherhurt.
Withmuchfort,sheletmewashandputointment(药膏)onher 20 .
Ikissedhercheek.“All 21 now,sweetie?
”
“No,Grandma,youhaven'tsaidtheMommy 22 ,”shesaid.
I 23 ranalistofMommywordsthroughmymind:
Please?
Thankyou?
Iloveyou?
“Youknow,Grandma.Mommy 24 themtomakemeallbetter.”Emilytookadeepbreathandrecited,“Alittlekiss,alittlehug,Igiveyouthese,withallmylove.”
MymindracedandI 25 .ItwasthesamelittlesongthatIhadsaidtomy 26 ,mymothertome,andhermothertoher.Mygrandmotherdiedwhenmymotherwaseight.Therehadbeennothingleftbutherdear 27 .Whenshebecameamotherherself,she 28 thegentleloveofhermotherandtherememberedfortofthe“Mommywords”thatmadeall 29 thingsgoawayandonlythegoodremain.Hearingitnow,IrealizedthatthoughIhadnevermetmygrandmother,Idid 30 her.Weweremothers—wewere 31 attheheart.
Itwas 32 mygrandmotherhadwrittenherlegacy(遗产)ofloveontheheartsoffour 33 ofmothers.Iheardmygrandmother's,mymother's,mydaughter's,mygranddaughter's,andmyownvoice 34 throughtime.
“Don't 35 ,Grandma.Iamallbetter,”Emilysaid,wipingthetearsfrommyface.Wekissedandhugged,andsaidtheMommywordstoeachother.
16.A.layB.satC.stoodD.slept
17.A.DoubtingB.WishingC.ProvingD.Figuring
18.A.jokeB.replyC.gestureD.smile
19.A.praiseB.fortC.thankfulnessD.encouragement
20.A.footB.armC.kneeD.cheek
21.A.warmerB.betterC.nicerD.safer
22.A.wordsB.accentsC.dialoguesD.speeches
23.A.directlyB.cautiouslyC.quicklyD.eagerly
24.A.saysB.keepsC.announcesD.teaches
25.A.failedB.rememberedC.refusedD.laughed
26.A.friendsB.parentsC.childrenD.neighbors
27.A.storiesB.booksC.giftsD.memories
28.A.passedonB.tookoverC.gaveupD.showedoff
29.A.hardB.softC.oldD.bad
30.A.fearB.knowC.forgetD.believe
31.A.disappointedB.surprisedC.worriedD.connected
32.A.becauseB.sinceC.asthoughD.notuntil
33.A.groupsB.generationsC.typesD.pairs
34.A.mixingB.risingC.shoutingD.shaking
35.A.stopB.moveC.cryD.wait
三、阅读理解:
共20题每题2分共40分
(A)
Twoofthehardestthingstoacplishinthisworldaretoacquirewealthbyhonesteffortand,havinggainedit,tolearnhowtouseitproperly. RecentlyIwalkedintothelockerroomofaratherwellknowngolfclubafterfinishingaround.Itwasinthelateafternoonandmostofthemembershadleftfortheirhomes. Butahalf-dozenorsomenpastmiddleagewerestillseatedattablestalkingaimlesslyanddrinkingmorethanwasgoodforthem.Thesesamemencanbefoundtheredayafterday,and,strangelyenough,eachoneofthesemenhadbeenamanofaffairsandwealth,successfulinbusinessandrespectedinthemunity.Ifmaterialprosperitywerethechiefnecessityforhappiness,theneachoneshouldhavebeenhappy.Yet,itseemedtome,somethingveryimportantwasmissing,else-therewouldnothavebeentheconstantefforttoescapetherealitiesoflifethroughscotchandsoda.Theyknew,eachoneofthem,thattheirproductivityhadceased(停止).Whenafruittreeceasestobearitsfruit,itisdying.Anditisevensowithman.
Whatistheanswertoalongandhappyexistenceinthisworldofours?
IthinkIfounditlongagoinapassagefromthebookofGenesiswhichcaughtmyeyewhileIwaslookingthroughmyBible.Thewordswerefew,buttheybecamememorablyimpressedonmymind.“Inthesweatofthefaceshallyoueatthebread."
Tome,thathasbeenachallengefrommyearliestrecollections(memories).Infact,thebattleoflife,ofexistence,isachallengetoeveryone.TheimmortalwordsofSt.Paul,too,havebeenandalwayswillbeagreatinspirationtome.AttheendoftheroadIwanttobeabletofeelthatIhavefoughtagoodfight,Ihavefinishedthecourse,Ihavekeptthefaith.
36.Whichofthefollowingisindicatedinthefirstparagraph?
A.Wealthresultsfromhonesteffort.
B.Themenseatedattablesinthelockerroomarelostinthesignificanceoflife.
C.Forsomepeople,nowaycanbefoundtoescapetherealitiesoflifeotherthanscotchandsoda.
D.Themenacquirewealthbyplantingfruittrees.
37.Theunderlinedsentence"Inthesweatofthefaceshallyoueatthebread"means ____.
A.Breadtastesdeliciouswhensweatpoursoffyourface
B.Nopains,nogains
C.Failureisthemotherofsuccess
D.Breadesfromthesweatonyourface
38.Welearnfromthepassagethattheauthor_______.
A.wasawealthypersoninthemunity
B.heldapositiveattitudetowardsanactivelife
C.wasfondofassociatingwithcelebrities(名人)
D.keptasecretofthereasonwhyhewassoimpressed
39.Whatisimpliedinthepassagebythewriter?
A.Tousewealthproperly,eat,drinkandbemerry.
B.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.
C.Aslifeisbutlikeadream,amanislikeafruittree.
D.Ifyouceasetostruggle,youceasetolive.
(B)
CharlesDickensisoftenthoughtofasoneofthegreatestBritishwriters.February7markedthe200thanniversaryofhisbirthday.Yetformany,hislanguageisold-fashionedandhisstoriesoftenimprobable.SowhydosomanypeopleknowandreadDickenstoday?
OnereasonistheBritishgovernment'sinsistencethateverychildstudiesaDickensnovelatschool.AlongsideWilliamShakespeare,DickensisoneveryEnglishliteratureschoolreadinglist.Hisstories,thoughoftenlongbytoday'sstandards,aregreatmoraltales.Theyarefilledwithcolorfulcharacters.
EarlierthismonthaceremonywasheldinPortsmouth,whereDickenswasbornPrinceCharlessaidattheceremony,Dickensusedhiscreativegeniustocampaignpassionatelyforsocialjustice...hischaracterizationisafreshtodayasonthedayiswaswritten.
Hisbooksstandoutfrommanyotherwritersbecauseofhisinsightintohumannature.DickenslikeShakespearetellsustruthsabouthumanbehavior.Theyareastrueinthe21stcenturyastheyweretohisreadersinthe19thcentury.
ReadershavereturnedtoDickens’booksagainandagainovertheyearstoseewhathehastosayabouttheirowntimes.
NosurprisethenthatitwasDickenswhomBritonsturnedtoduringtheeconomiccrisisinthelastcoupleofyears.Dickenshelpedthemmakesenseofaworldthatwasrapidlyfallingapart.TheBBCadaptedoneofhislesswell-knownnovels,LittleDorrit,intoapopulartelevisiondramathatintroducedmanyBritstothenovelforthefirsttime.Adarkstoryaboutgreedandmoney,itwastheperfectillustrationofbadtimes.
AslongasDickens’snovelshavesomethingtosaytomodernaudiences,itseemslikelythathewillremainoneofBritain’sbest-lovedwriters.
40. In the article, the author intends to tell us ______.
A.why Dickens’ novels still appeal to readers in modern times
B.that Dickens’ works are no longer popular among young people
C.why the British government puts Dickens on school reading lists
D.that Dickens and Shakespeare’s works are required for study at school
41.In Britain, people still read Dickens because of______.
a) romance in his books
b) moral value in his books
c) his colorful