届高三英语上学期期中试题Word下载.docx

1、考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 共15分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 AThe Darjeeling Himalayan Railway may be the slowest train in the world. Every day the train _1_ （climb） over 2250 meters. Although the entire trip is 80 kilometers,

2、it takes up to ten hours. The railway _2_ （build） in 1881 and has been carefully protected for its cultural importance. Today the train is attractive to the passengers who come from other places _3_ （see） the railway and the surrounding mountains. They seem to get a lot of pleasure _4_ its slow spee

3、d. For _5_ （fan） of this train, being slow is actually a good thing. As these people say, “slow” has four letters, so has life; “speed” has five letters, so has death.BI think my memory is good. I use a simple trick to remember peoples names _6_ （clear）. When I meet someone and hear the persons name

4、, I imagine that I can see the name _7_ （write） on the persons face. So the next time I see that person I also see the name on his or her face, and that is _8_ I never forget a name. When I have to memorize things for school, I walk up and down in the room, _9_ （read） the notes aloud. The methods ar

5、e very effective and I _10_ （use） them for many years. Compared with me, my brother has a very bad memory. He never remembers his promises. I always have to remind him.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Bradleys BicycleWhen our son Bradley was ten, the new

6、 bicycle he had received earlier that year was missing. Having a bike was a big deal to our children. They spent hours and hours on their bikes, _11_ up and down the footpath, and at the front of the house. We also rode as a _12_ at holidays, when all the members enjoyed staying together. Bicycling

7、was a great way to get the kids out of the house and into the fresh air _13_ spending any money.Bradley discovered that his bicycle had been _14_ from our backyard when he and his sister went outside for a morning ride. He couldnt _15_ that someone would do this. _16_, none of the other bicycles wer

8、e touched and nothing else was missing.Bradley painted a sign （告示） on a large piece of cardboard, _17_ for the bicycle to be returned, and _18_ it to the letterbox. The following morning, when I went out to collect the mail, I found a white _19_ with the magical words, “Buy yourself a new bike.” It

9、took me a little while to _20_ what it was inside it. It was a $100 banknote.We were very _21_ that someone had the heart to do this. Weve never been able to thank the person but we _22_ that it may have been one of our wonderful neighbors. Bradley painted a big “Thank you” on the sign and we _23_ i

10、t outside for a couple of weeks afterwards in case it was someone who drove down our street.Bradley was able to _24_ a new bicycle. As the years went on, bicycles became bigger and more expensive but remained just as _25_ for those family bicycle rides. Now the kids have grown up and cars have _26_

11、their bicycles. Bradley is twenty-five this year. Sometimes I _27_ the days when receiving a bicycle was the best thing in the world to them.All these years later we are still grateful to that incredibly kind _28_. A young boys sorrow turned to joy when he got his _29_. We were a young family with t

12、hree little children and it meant a lot to us. We still talk about it and, even now, _30_ who actually gave us the help.11. A. walking B. flying C. jumping D. riding12. A. family B. club C. staff D. department13. A. against B. before C. without D. except14. A. charged B. stolen C. returned D. saved1

13、5. A. remember B. promise C. explain D. believe16. A. Strangely B. Hopefully C. Typically D. Normally 17. A. applying B. begging C. heading D. searching18. A. handed B. dropped C. tied D. covered19. A. envelope B. flag C. notice D. board20. A. adjust B. commit C. declare D. realize21. A. ashamed B.

14、scared C. touched D. confused22. A. ignore B. suspect C. admit D. understand23. A. threw B. lost C. sent D. left24. A. own B. earn C. copy D. seek25. A. flexible B. important C. secure D. comfortable26. A. affected B. combined C. replaced D. defeated27. A. miss B. follow C. count D. recommend28. A.

15、guide B. host C. stranger D. neighbor29. A. prize B. wish C. chance D. view30. A. check B. predict C. doubt D. wonder第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APlanning to get away? Think passport firstIf youre planning to get away from it all this year, you should think passport first. Checking you have a valid passport before you book your trip takes minutes but could save you the trouble and cost of not being able to go.Renewing （更新） your passport before it runs outY