高三英语能力测评试题3.docx

1、高三英语能力测评试题3必修3课后能力测评（一）.完形填空阅读下面短文，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。字数：359完成时间： 15分钟难度：St.Patricks Day is Irelands greatest national holiday as well as a holy(神圣的) day.Each year, millions of people world-wide celebrate this_1_on March 17, the date of St.Patricks death.It is a happy holiday for

2、the Irish living in Ireland and _2_.The day is celebrated with parades(游行), speeches, festival dinners, and dances. _3_ is the colour of the day, with thousands of little cloth shamrocks(三叶草) on. St.Patrick was born in Britain to _4_ parents near the end of the fourth century.At the age of sixteen,

3、Patrick was taken prisoner by a group of Irish raiders(入侵者) _5_ his familys wealth.So he had to _6_ a shepherd, outdoors and away from people. _7_lonely and afraid, he turned to his religion(宗教) and became a Christian.The first St.Patricks Day parade _8_ not in Ireland, but in the United States.Iris

4、h soldiers in the British army _9_ through New York City on March 17, 1762 with Irish music.Since then, St.Patricks Day parades have become a way for Irish Americans to show their _10_every year.In 1948, President Truman _11_the New Year Citys St.Patricks Day parade, which was a _12_moment for many

5、Irish people whose fathers and grandfathers had to fight against people who disliked them to find _13_ in America.It was in Boston where the Day was first celebrated in a public way. _14_ since 1762, the New York Citys parade on St.Patricks Day has _15_ more than one million people each year.Meanwhi

6、le, the city of Chicago has _16_ a special tradition of colouring the river water green.It started in 1962 when 100 pounds of green paint was _17_ its rivers, enough to keep them green for a week.The _18_ has continued till today.Now, 40 pounds of a green food colouring keeps the rivers green for on

7、ly a few hours.Historically, _19_the shamrocks and things green has become a_20_ symbol of declaring the Irish national and cultural identity(特性).1.A.holiday B.festivals C.honor D.date2.A.places B.abroad C.England D.aboard3.A.Green B.Blue C.Grass D.Red 4.A.poor B.cruel C.unhealthy D.wealthy5.A.givin

8、g B.stealing C.attacking D.processing6.A.serve in B.stand for C.work as D.act for7.A.Feeling B.Keeping C.Remaining D.Performing8.A.held up B.took place C.was occurred D.happened9.A.advanced B.marched C.processed D.progressed10.A.existence B.anger C.struggle D.importance11.A.led B.attended C.joining

9、D.acting12.A.responsible B.forgettable C.proud D.unthinkable13.A.reception B.acceptance C.refusa lD.resistance14.A.Celebrated B.Completed C.Held D.performed15.A.attempted B.drawn C.driven D.employed16.A.developed B.created C.built D.invented17.A.added up B.added up to C.added to D.risen to18.A.custo

10、m B.tradition C.habit D.practice19.A.making up B.dressing in C.wearing D.having20.A.abstract B.practical C.false D.powerful.阅读理解 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。A字数：212完成时间： 5分钟难度：The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world.The celebration usually lasts for

11、15 days.There is a lot to do. On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals.Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings. Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes.People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck.It makes the house ready for good

12、 luck. The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival.People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future.People wear red, too.They decorate their homes with pieces of red paper.Kids get a lot of hong bao.It is a red paper bag with money in it.Usually, older people give y

13、ounger ones hong bao.They think it brings good luck. The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy.So dont say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For instance, youd better not say any bad words like “death”.Dont break anything.People think that it mea

14、ns your luck is running out. Also, dont borrow or lend money on these days.If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.1.How long does the celebration of the Spring Festival last? A. Only one day. B.Two days. C.15 days. D.One week. 2.What do most people do on the eve of the Spri

15、ng Festival?A.Family members gather for a big meal.B.Friends eat dumplings together.C.They borrow money from friends.D.They give each other hong bao.3.Which of the following things is NOT supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?A.Returning money before the Spring Festival.B.Saying words that h

16、ave to do with death.C.Wearing red clothes. D.Decorating houses with red paper.4.The underlined phrase “running out” in the sixth paragraph probably means “_”.A.跑出去 B.打碎 C.耗尽 D.离开 5.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is_ .A.a time of harvest and funB.celebrated for one whole monthC.

17、only celebrated in ChinaD.a time for families to get togetherB字数：265完成时间： 6分钟难度：People in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June.Mothers Day was proclaimed a day for national observance by Pr

18、esident Woodrow Wilson in 1915.Ann Jarvis from Grafton, West Virginia, had started the idea to have a day to honor mothers.She was the one who chose the second Sunday in May and also began the custom of wearing a carnation.In 1909, Mrs.Dodd from Spokane, Washington, thought of the idea of a day to h

19、onor fathers.She wanted to honor her own father, William Smart.After her mother died, he had the responsibility of raising a family of five sons and a daughter.In 1910, the first Fathers Day was observed in Spokane.Senator Margaret Chase Smith helped to establish Fathers Day as a national commemorat

20、ive day, in 1972.These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents.They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens.They give love and care.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways.On Mothers Day people wear carnations.A red one symbolizes a livin

21、g mother.A white one shows that the mother is dead.Many people attend religious services to honor parents.It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery.On these days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants.They often have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day.Th

22、ese are days of fun and good feelings and memories.6.According to the passage, which of the followings about the second Sunday in May is NOT true?A.It is a day to show love to mothers.B.It is a day to wear carnations.C.It is a day for people to visit the cemetery.D.It is a day for many people to att

23、end religious services.7.Choose the right time order of the following events.a.The first Fathers Day was observed.b.Mothers Day was proclaimed a day for national observance.c.Fathers Day became a day for national observance.d.The idea of honoring fathers was brought up.A.a,b,c,d B.d,a,b,c C.b,a,c,d

24、D.d,a,c,b8.Who plays the most important role in Fathers Day becoming a national commemorative day?A.Mrs.Dodd.B.Margaret Chase Smith. C.Ann Jarvis. D.Woodrow Wilson.9.From the passage, we know in the U.S._ .A.one should wear a red carnation if ones mother pass awayB.on Mothers Day, families often go

25、out to have barbecuesC.on Fathers Day, people often stay at home to celebrate the special dayD.the purpose to have these two special days is to show love to parents10.The authors purpose of writing this passage is to_ .A.call on people to love and respect their parentsB.introduce Mothers Day and Fat

26、hers DayC.tell the difference between Mothers Day and Fathers DayD.show how important fathers and mothers are. 短文填词 （2010福州三中模拟试卷）阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境提示，在每个方格内填入一个适当的英语单语，并将该词完整地写在相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。字数：152完成时间： 8分钟难度：People living in different countries made differentkinds of words

27、.Today there are about fifteen hundred_1_in the world.Each contains many thousands 1._ of words.A very large dictionary, for example,_2_ (含有)four or five hundred thousand words. 2. _ But we do not need all these.To _r3_short stories, 3. _ we need to know only about two thousand words_4_we leave scho

28、ol.The words we know are 4. _ _5_ (称为) our vocabulary.We should try to 5. _ make our vocabulary _b6_as we continue to study. 6. _ Read as many books as we can.There are a lot ofbooks _7_ (写)in easy English.We will enjoy 7. _ them.When we come_8_ a new word, look it 8. _ _9_ in our dictionary.Our dic

29、tionary is our 9. _ _10_ (much) useful book. 10. _ 答案.1.解析：选A。由上句的national holiday和下句 a happy holiday 可知答案。2.解析：选B。由上句“millions of people world wide celebrate.”可知，这个节日是世界范围的，因此用abroad。3. 解析：选A。由下文“with thousands of little cloth shamrocks(三叶草) on”可知，shamrocks(三叶草) 是绿色，因此得出答案green。4.解析：选D。由下文“.his fam

30、ilys wealth.”,可推断出St. Patrick的家庭富裕。5.解析：选C。attack 攻击，进攻。此处是指入侵者进攻。6.解析：选C。as在句中为介词意为“作为”；act for 为扮演。7.解析：选A。 lonely意为“孤寂的，寂寞的”；feel为系动词,feel lonely 感到孤独。8. 解析：选B。 take place 通常指“举行游行、集会”等,此处主语为parade (游行、集会), 故选take place。9.解析：选B。march 意为“行军”。主语为 soldiers, 因此可推断答案为marched。10.解析：选D。句意为：每年在3月17日这一天，都

31、要举行游行庆祝活动。故可推断这个节日的重要性。11.解析：选B。从上文可知，自1762年3月17日以来，每年都在纽约城举行游行活动，故此处表达：1948年Truman总统参加了游行活动，而非领导了纽约城的游行。12.解析：选C。由文意可知，1948年3月17日Truman总统参加了游行活动，这对那些祖辈们为了得到赞同而奋战的爱尔兰人来说确实是引以为豪的时刻。 13.解析：选B。由文意可知，许多爱尔兰人的父辈们为了在美国得到赞同或认可而战斗。 “find acceptance ”意为“得到赞同，得到认可”。14.解析：选C。held 为hold（举行）的过去分词，在此表示被动作定语，后面的主语是the New York Citys parade。15.解析：选B。由文意可知，纽约城每年在St. Patricks Day的游行都吸引了一百多万人。draw 有“吸引”之意，在此相当于“attract”。16.解析：选A。句意为：芝加哥城已形成这样一个风俗，就是把河水染成绿色。develop 表示“发展，形成”之意。17.解析：选C。考查短语辨析。add up加起来；add up to总计；add to增加，加到；rise to 增加到，不用被动语态。由句意可知 ，选C。18.解析：选B。由上文“