1、山西省晋中市和诚高中届高三英语上学期周练试题五10310250和诚中学20192020学年度高三周练英语试题(五) 一:完形填空(每题2分,共40分)King Evan was so conscious about keeping his people happy and considered them as his own family. He took great care to _21_ his peoples needs and they lived happily.However, King Evan used to hear his court(宫廷)men say that pe
2、ople in his kingdom always _22_ him for various reasons. One day, he secretly took a trip around his land to find out what made his countrymen feel _23_. However, he could not see any unhappy people and this gave him great _24_.He decided to _25_ a huge boulder(巨石)in the middle of the road to test t
3、he people who passed by. _26_ his soldiers had placed a huge boulder in the road, they all hid in a nearby place to _27_ what would happen next.The boulder almost covered half of the road and many wealthy people simply walked around the boulder.Nobody really seemed to care about the boulder _28_ the
4、 movements of vehicles.The kings court men also saw the boulder but did _29_ to move it away. Instead, they bad-mouthed the _30_ for not maintaining the road properly. These were the people whom the king _31_ to be loyal! The king was shocked to _32_ their words.A fruit seller walked along the road
5、with his fruit. When he saw the huge boulder, he _33_ and tried to move the stone. After some _34_, the fruit seller removed the obstacle(障碍物)from the road _35_.He saw a huge bag placed under the boulder. He picked up and was extremely _36_. The bag had a note on it, saying, “Here is a _37_ for you!
6、 The bag has 1000 gold coins inside and they are for the one who _38_ this obstacle!”The fruit seller was so happy and he was also _39_ by the king to a party where he was rewarded nicely. Every obstacle we face in our life is a(n) _40_!21. A. satisfy B. express C. record D. understand22. A. remembe
7、red B. thanked C. blamed D. forgave23. A. excited B. respected C. bored D. displeased24. A. advice B. relief C. power D. pressure25. A. fix B. hang C. hide D. place26. A. Before B. Since C. After D. Unless27. A. consider B. guess C. watch D. ask28. A. disturbing B. controlling C. directing D. changi
8、ng29. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything30. A. king B. soldiers C. official D. passers-by31. A. knew B. proved C. announced D. believed32. A. repeat B. hear C. write D. read33. A. left B. smiled C. stopped D. returned34. A. attempts B. tests C. research D. discussion35. A. easily B. n
9、aturally C. hopefully D. successfully36. A. nervous B. surprised C. angry D. frightened37. A. task B. gift C. list D. joke38. A. notices B. breaks C. removes D. covers39. A. challenged B. forced C. sent D. invited40. A. opportunity B. concern C. message D. possibility二:阅读理解(每题4分,共16分)Positive thinki
10、ng is a significant element of happiness. In order to become a positive thinker, determination and consistency are important. The first thing to know about positive thinking is that everyone can do it. With certain cognitive (认知的) and behavioral changes, we can all become positive thinkers. Another
11、important factor is that being a positive thinker does not mean you become numb to anything that is not working properly in your life or is negative - it just means that you approach life and face challenges with a healthier outlook.Instead of selectively attending to negative events, focus on the p
12、ositive ones. Then pay attention to the delayed consequences of your behavior rather than the immediate ones. For example, if a job is not going like you want, focus on the fact that you have a job and how you can take your time to make the situation better.Challenge any internal attributions and se
13、e if you compare your behavior to standards that are excessively rigid and perfectionistic. If so, change these and be reasonable with your comparisons. For example, if you constantly compare your weaknesses with other peoples strengths, then switch this and compare yourself with those who are doing
14、 poorer than you as well. Overall, people who focus more on their strengths than their weaknesses but at the same time are aware of their weaknesses have a healthier self-evaluation result.When faced with too much fear about a situation, imagine the worst case and visualize a solution for it, then l
15、et go of fear. This way, you will be prepared for anything and your fear will not block you from being open and creative to different solutions. For example, if you are constantly worried about losing your job up to a point where it is creating a lot of anxiety and fear and is effecting your perform
16、ance and your happiness negatively, then think of losing your job, visualize how you will handle it, find solutions in your mind and then let go of the thought and the fear attached to it.So positive thinkers are better problem solvers and have better interactions. In addition to that, people who ar
17、e positive thinkers are happier and more satisfied with their life.41. Why is positive thinking a significant element of happiness?A. It means that one is blind to the troubles and difficulties that exist.B. It means that one constantly compares everything with other peoples.C. It means that one is
18、strong in mind and has nothing to be afraid of.D. It means that one approaches life and faces challenges more healthily.42. What does the text suggest about the job you dont like?A. Quitting it and finding a better one. B. Keeping and trying to make it better.C. Being negative and numb to it D. Chal
19、lenging yourself with a new outlook.43. What does the author intend to tell us in paragraph 4?A. Be prepared for the worst: and let go of fear. B. Being constantly worried will lose your job.C. Fear will prevent you being open and creative. D. There is nothing to fear if well prepared.44. What can b
20、e a suitable title for the text?A. How to focus on the positive events B. How to be a positive thinkerC. What to do when faced with fear D. What to know of self-evaluation三:七选五(每题4分,共20分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。One of my earliest memories was watching my mom talk on our old phone. I
21、 was fascinated that she could talk to someone who wasnt actually in the room with her. _45_ I was wondering how she managed to talk with someone she couldnt see._46_ Later, we had mobile phones that could be carried around the room. Then came computers and smart phones. These days I can send an e-m
22、ail around the world in a second. My daughters smart phone has a hundred apps and a dozen social media accounts. She stores all of her information in a mysterious place known as “the cloud”, where she can take it out at any time. It seems that we are more connected in this world than ever before._47
23、_ Few take the time to talk face to face. Instead of looking into die eyes of our loved ones, we store at our screens. It seems if the most connected generations are also the loneliest.Dont let technology take our time and ruin our life. Make the time to med, to pray and to communicate with each oth
24、er. Take a walk on the beach with a friend. Have a long conversation with the phones off and the hearts on. _48_Remember that we are here to love each other help each other and make this world a better place. _49_ But when it cant, turn it off.A. That was a long time ago. B. Connect offline well as
25、online.C. Smart phones have both advantages and disadvantages.D. We should communicate with each other with phones off.E. When your technology can help to do these things, then use it.F. However, what bothers me is that we rarely associate with each other nowadays.G. When she left the room, I slowly
26、 walked over to the phone and started at it for a while.四:单句语法填空(每题2分,共24分)1.As the Kennedy Centers artistic adviser for jazz, Moran hopes to widen the audience for jazz, make the music more (access) , and preserve its history and culture.2.The little problems that we meet in our daily lives may be
27、inspirations for great (invent)3.Human beings will continue to adapt to the changing climate in both ordinary and (astonish) ways4. (fortunate), Natalies family escaped to Brooklyn shortly before the citys bridges closed.5.In 1963 the UN set up the World Food Programme, one of whose purposes is to r
28、elieve worldwide (starve).6.The (disappear) of the wolves had many unexpected results.7.Programs, (design) to join the old and the young together , are growing in popularity all over the world.8. (tourist) is the major source of income for this area.9.I wont be able to afford (take) a vacation this
29、summer.10.Ive attached a copy of my article to the letter-just for your (refer)11.To aviod (see) by the teacher , Tom got into the classroom from the back door quietly.12.To attain a high level of (fluent) in a foreign language, you need to be surrounded by it.附加题:阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。If
30、you only got six hours shut eye last night, there is no need _61_(lose) sleep over it.Scientists say that though it is_62_(wide) believed that we need eight hours of sleep a night, six to seven hours is the natural amount.Advising short-sleepers to rest easy, the US researchers say, _63_(have) impor
31、tant implications(暗示,含义) for the idea that we need to take sleeping pills because sleep has been reduced from_64_(it) natural level by the widespread use of electricity, TV, the Internet and so on.The lead author of a study, Ghandi, said: “Theres the _65_(expect) that we should all be sleeping for e
32、ight or nine hours a night, and if we took away modern technology, we would be sleeping more. But now, for the first time, we are showing thats not_66_ truth.”Most of those _67_were studied slept for less than seven hours a night, with the average amount just six hours and 25 minutes. This is much less than the eight hours often_68_(recommend) in western societi
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