1、高三英语限时练附答案英语限时练补充版(十)2020-03一 阅读理解(限时40分钟)ASince the end of World War I(WWI) in 1918, Canadians, and millions of others around the world have paused at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to honour the sacrifice our soldiers have made in different ways, fighting for the freedoms that we
2、all enjoy today.Known as Remembrance Day, the day originated as a tribute to the soldiers of WWI, a dark period for our young country, which claimed the lives of over 60,000 military personnel and civilians and over 16 million dead worldwide. As there are no more surviving soldiers of WWI, today we
3、rely on the wisdom and words of those soldiers who fought in the wars that followed and this day now also recognizes their heroic contribution. They tell us to always remember what those brave souls fought for, and all they ask in return is that we never forget.Thats why we wear the red poppy(罂粟花);
4、thats why when we see a soldier in uniform we should stop him or her and say “Thank you”; thats why we take a pause from our busy lives for two short minutes today to honor that request. Yet this message is fading away, year after year. Take for example the terrible decision to allow parents to excu
5、se students from Remembrance Day ceremonies at school. Not only is this disrespectful, it distances the student from his or her classmates.It is difficult to understand why any Canadian parent would want to remove their child from the time-honored tradition of reading the poem in Flanders Fields, wh
6、ile a wreath of poppies is laid. It is more important than ever to teach school-aged children about our history, no matter how violent it was. Sheltering them from the realities of war is a great disservice. Understanding why conflicts happened, or happen today can help shape choices and decisions t
7、hey make as adults.Of course, because we live in a free society, we cannot force an individual to do something. It is unfortunate, but some parents now have their child “opt-out” of the services. These people should be reminded they are free to make such choices only because of the men and women the
8、 rest of us are remembering.21 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a Remembrance Day activity today?A. Stopping at 11a.m. to remember the war dead.B. Listening to stories told by WWI soldiers.C. Wearing a red poppy to show respect.D. Showing gratitude to soldiers in uniform.22What can we lear
9、n from the passage?A. War history is too violent for school childrenB. The writer was once a soldier in the Canadian armyC. Few students are willing to take part in Remembrance Day ceremonies.D. More parents are keeping their children away from frightening war stories.23The underlined word “It” in t
10、he last paragraph probably refers to_.A. the death of so many soldiers in warsB. the fact that there were so many wars after WWI. C. peoples ungratefulness for the freedom they have.D. removing children from Remembrance Day events.24 The writer believes that _.A. the sacrifice of the soldiers should
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19、f exercisesC. brightening your mood D. increasing your dietCMary Allen was my best friend- like the sister I ever had. We did everything together : piano lessons, movies, swimming, and horseback riding.When I was 13, my family moved away. Mary and I kept in touch through letters and we saw each othe
20、r on special occasions- like my wedding and Marys. Soon we were busy with children and moving to new homes, and we wrote less often. One day a card that I sent came back stamped “Address Unknown”.Over the years, I thought of Mary often. I wanted to share stories of my children and then grandchildren
21、. And I needed to share my sorrow when my brother and then mother died. There was an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Mary could fill.One day I was reading the newspaper when I noticed a photo of a young woman who looked a lot like Mary and whose last name was Wagman- Marys married na
22、me. “There must be thousands of Wagman. ” I thought, but I wrote to her anyway.She called as soon as she got my letter. “Mrs Tobin!” she said excitedly. “Mary Allen Wagman ” is my mother. Minutes later I heard a voice that was recognized instantly, even after 40 years. We laughed and cried and caugh
23、t up on each others lives.Now the empty place in my heart is filled. And theres one thing that Mary and I know for sure: We dont lose each other again.29I want to find Mary _ .A. to share my stories B. to share my sorrowC. to fill the empty in my heart D. all of the above30The writers married name i
24、s _ .A. Wagman B. AllenC. Tobin D. we dont know31Which of the following is TRUE?A. We never see each other again when I moved away when I was 13B. I find my friend in the newspaperC. It is 40 years since we last saw each otherD. My friends husband is Mr. Tobin32The best title of the passage is _A. M
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29、action and excellent acting, especially by Nicholson.33We know from Wild at Heart that _.A. Cage was not accepted by his future mother-in-law.B. Wild at Heart is funny rather than frightening.C. A famous detective happened to help Cage and Dean.D. Cage and Dean are playing the hide-and-seek game wit
30、h Deans mother.34According to the text, we can learn that _.A. Batman has the longest running timeB. One can buy tickets in advance for all the filmsC. While watching Batman one can enjoy pizza at 7:30 pm.D. Youd better not take your children with you to see Dick Tracy35.Where can we most probably r
31、ead this text?A. In an advertisement page.B. In a movie review.C. In a short story.D. In an introduction of an art center.七选五Every year, it costs British students more and more to attend university. Students are graduating with larger and larger debts. _36_In 2006, the UK government started to allow
32、 universities in England and Wales to charge British students tuition fees. More than 80 percent of students in England and Wales now take out a student loan(贷款)in order to go to university. They use the loan to pay for tuition fees, books and living expenses. The average student in England and Wales now graduates from university with
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