1、China is well known as the Kingdom of Bamboo. Bamboo culture has already beenrooted 7 Chinese minds through the long history. To the Chinese people, bamboo is thesymbol of virtue, 8 (reflect) people s soul and emotion. Bamboo has the title of “gentleman of plants ”. 9 (it) deep root symbolizes deter
2、mination and its straight andhollow pole represents straightness and modesty. Bamboo culture always 10 (play) apositive role in encouraging Chinese people to hold on when facing tough situations.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。高三英语试卷 第1页(共
3、14页)The world always makes way for the dreamerWhen I was nine years old, I lived in a small town. I found an ad for selling greeting cardsin the back of a children s magazine. I thought to myself I could,sodoI thisbegged my motherto let me send for the kit ( 卡片盒 ). Two weeks later when the kit arriv
4、ed, I took the cards andran out of the house. Three hours later, I returned home with no11and a pocket full ofmoney. A12was born.When Iwas twelve years old, my fathertookme to13ZigZiegler. Irememberlistening to Mr. Ziegler whoraised everyone s 14up to the ceiling.I left there feelinglike I could do
5、anything. I wanted to be a speaker just like Mr. Ziegler. Then a15wasborn. Recently, I began pursuing my dream of16others.After working for many years in the company, I decided to17my secure positionafter attending a sales meeting. The vice-president of our company made a speech that18my life. He as
6、ked us,19 “ an angel could realize your three wishes, what wouldthey be?” After giving us a moment to20the three wishes,he then asked us,“ Why doyou need an angel?I would”21forget the encouragement it gave me at that moment. I22that I didn t need an angel s help to become a great speaker.Having made
7、 that decision, I was immediately23 . My husband was laid off from hisjobjust one week after I24my job. We had recentlybought a new house and neededboth25to pay the monthly mortgage ( 按揭贷款 ).I even planned to turn back to my26company, knowing they wanted me to stay but I was27that if I went back, Iw
8、ould never leave. I decided I still wanted to28forward rather than end up with a mouthfull of“ if onlys”Alatermotivational.speaker was born.When I firmly29my dream, the miracles really began to happen. In a short periodmyhusband founda better job. AndIable to getalot of30engagements. Idiscovered the
9、 unbelievable power of dreams.11.A. coverB. toolC. cardD. magazine12.A. salespersonB. advertiserC. designerD. collector13.A. helpB. seeC. hugD. encourage14.A. heightB. sensesC. voiceD. spirits15.A. conceptB. memoryC. dreamD. chance16.A. controllingB. entertainingC. challengingD. motivating17.A. leav
10、eB. gainC. pursueD. question18.A. preventedB. ruinedC. changedD. studied19.A. IfB. AlthoughC. UnlessD. Before20.A. give upB. look intoC. carry outD. write down21.A. neverB. seldomC. alwaysD. sometimes22.A. arguedB. realizedC. expectedD. imagined23.A. improvedB. criticizedC. testedD. accepted高三英语试卷 第
11、2页(共14页)24.A. knewB. quitC. offeredD. created25.A. ideasB. confidenceC. energyD. incomes26.A. idealB. formerC. officialD. secure27.A. optimisticB. certainC. sensitiveD. generous28.A. touchB. sitC. manageD. move29.A. stuck toB. adjusted toC. returned toD. objected to30.A. sellingB. operatingC. speaki
12、ngD. publishing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。I was ten when my father first sent me flowers. I had been taking ballet lessons for four months, and the school was giving its yearly performance. As a member of the beginnerschorus grou
13、p, I was surprised to hear my name called out at the end of the show along with the leading dancers and to find my arms full of red roses. I can still feel myself standing on that stage, seeing my fathers big smiles.Those roses were the first of many bunches accompanying all the milestones in my lif
14、e.Getting all those roses was wonderful, but they brought a sense of embarrassment. I enjoyed them, but I also felt they were too much for my small achievements.Not for my father. He did everything in a big way. Once, when mother told him I needed anew party dress, he brought home a dozen. His behav
15、ior often left us without money for other more important things. Sometimes I would be angry with him.Then came my 16th birthday. It was not a happy occasion. I was fat and had no boyfriend.And my well-meaning father furthered my suffering by giving me a party. As I entered the dining room, there on
16、the table next to my cake was a huge bunch of flowers, bigger than any before.I wanted to hide. Now everyone would think my father had sent flowers because I had noboyfriend to do it. Sweet 16, and I felt like crying. But my best friend, Jenny, whispered, “Boy,youre lucky to have a father like that.
17、 ”As the years passed, other occasions birthdays, awards, graduations were marked withDads flowers. Those flowers symbolized his pride, and my success. As my fortunes grew, my father s health became worse, but his gifts of flowers continued until he died. I covered his coffin with the largest, redde
18、st roses I could find.Often during the dozen years since, I felt an urge to buy a big bunch to fill the living room,but I never did. I knew it would not be the same.Then one birthday, the doorbell rang. I was feeling blue because I was alone. My husbandand my two daughters were away. My 10-year-old
19、son, Tommy, had run out earlier with a “see高三英语试卷 第3页(共14页)you later”. So I was surprised to see Tommy at the door. “Forgot my key,”he said. “Forgot your birthday too. ”He pulled a bunch of roses from behind his back.“Oh, Tommy,”I cried. “I love flowers! ”31. The writer felt embarrassed getting her
20、first roses because .A. she wasn memberta of leading dancersB. she thought her success wasn t big enoughC. she regarded the flowers as a milestone in her life D. she found herself standing on the center of the stage32. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. The father
21、made the writer happy by giving her a party.B. The father was proud of the writer in her growth stages.C. The father didn t leave thefamily money for important things.D. The father bought the writer flowers when she got angry with him.33.Tommy came back again, mainly to.A. take back his keysB. show
22、his love for flowersC. encourage his motherD. bring his mother birthday gift34.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. Love in BloomB. Father and MeC. Pleasure and EmbarrassmentD. Father s FlowersChoosing where to live may be one of the biggest decisions you ll make when yo
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