高三英语限时训练试题3.docx

1、高三英语限时训练试题3限时训练测试题(三) （英语）（限时120分钟）第一部分 完形填空（共20小题； 每小题2分，满分40分）完形填空（1） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从110各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 A bar manager was so sure that he himself was the strongest man around 1 he offered a standing $ 1,000 bet that no one could beat him.The 2 was that the landlord would squeez

2、e a lemon until all the 3 ran out into a beer glass, then hand the lemon to the customer. Anyone who could squeeze even one more 4 out of the lemon would win the money.0ver the years many people had tried this, truck drivers, weightlifters, karate masters, and 5 had failed. Then one day a little fel

3、low with heavy black rimmed glasses came into the bar and asked if he 6 try the challenge.After the laughter had quieted down, the landlord said that it was only 7 that the man be given a chance at the bet, so he picked up a lemon and started squeezing. 8 he had done he handed the 9 to the little ma

4、n who promptly squeezed out 4 more drops of juice onto the bar!Everyone looked on in amazement as the landlord handed over the prize and asked “What do you do 10 a living that has given you such strength? Are you a lumberjack, weightlifter?” “No.” the man replied, “I work for the IRS（国税局）.” 1. A. th

5、at B. there C. therefore D. since2. A. fact B. trap C. challenge D. match3. A. flesh B. juice C. seeds D. peel4. A. water B. lemon C. beer glass D. drop5. A. none B. neither C. either D. all6. A. / B. could C. had to D. ought to7. A. then B. likely C. fair D. chance8. A. Once B. Right C. Immediately

6、 D. In case9. A. container B. money C. remains D. other10. A. with B. for C. on D. in完形填空（2） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1120各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。The theory of evolution was made by Charles Darwin. It has had a great 11 on the world today. It has caused many debates between religious authorities an

7、d those from the 12 community. This theory makes people think about their origins. It has changed the way in which they think about themselves in the environment. Charles Darwin collected and provided a lot of information to 13 his theory. His theory and research made him the most popular one in the

8、 scientific field of 14 .Charles Darwin was born in 1809. He was the fourth child in his family. Much of Darwins childhood was spent 15 insects and reading books about 16 history. Charles Darwin was not a 17 student during his years at the medical college. He disliked what he was taught. But he 18 a

9、n interest in studying rocks and fossils.Later, he had a chance to travel as a naturalist. It was this chance that made him begin his work on evolution. After a few years hard study, he wrote a book called The 19 of Species. In this book, Darwin explained his 20 about “natural selection” and “strugg

10、le for existence” .11. A. effort B. effect C. affect D. affection12. A. scientific B. social C. abstract D. material 13. A. imagine B. picture C. prove D. discuss 14. A. heredity B. physics C. chemistry D. evolution 15. A. raising B. collecting C. planting D. watching 16. A. natural B. human C. lite

11、rature D. universal17. A. naughty B. popular C. incommunicative D. good-tempered 18. A. found B. realized C. developed D. announced19. A. Origin B. Beginning C. End D. Result 20. A. ways B. ideas C. opinions D. theory 第二部分 阅读理解（共30小题；每小题2分，满分60分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2150各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上

12、将该项涂黑。(A)Laptop computers are popular all over the world. People use them on trains and airplanes, in airports and hotels. These laptops connect people to their workplace. In the United States today, laptops also connect students to their classrooms.Westlake College in Virginia will start a laptop c

13、omputer program that allows students to do schoolwork anywhere they want. Within five years, each of the 1500 students at the college will receive a laptop. The laptops are part of a 10 million computer program at Westlake, a 110-year-old college. The students with laptops will also have access to t

14、he Internet. In addition, they will be able to use e-mail to “speak” with their teachers, their classmates, and their families. However, the most important part of the laptop program is that students will be able to use computers without going to computer labs. They can work with it at home, in a fa

15、st-food restaurant or under the trees anywhere at all!Because of the many changes in computer technology , laptop use in higher education, such as colleges and universities, is workable. As laptops become more powerful, they become more similar to desktop computers. In addition, the portable compute

16、rs can connect students to not only the Internet, but also libraries and other resources. State higher-education officials are studying how laptops can help students. State officials are also testing laptop programs at other universities, too.At Westlake College, more than 60 percent of the staff us

17、e computers. The laptops will allow all teachers to use computers in their lessons. As one Westlake teacher said, “ Here we are in the middle of Virginia and were giving students a window on the world. They can see everything and do everything.”21. The main purpose of the laptop program is to give e

18、ach student a laptop to _.A. use for their schoolwork B. access the InternetC. work at home D. connect them to libraries22.Why is the word “speak” in the second paragraph in quotation marks(引号)?A. They dont really talk. B. They use the computer language.C. Laptops have speakers. D. None of the above

19、 reasons is correct.23. Which of the following is true about Westlake College?A. All teachers use computers. B. 1500 students have laptops.C. It is an old college in America. D. Students there can do everything.24.A window on the world in the last paragraph means that students can _.A. attend lectur

20、es on information technology B. travel around the worldC. get information from around the world D. have free laptops25. What can we infer from the passage?A. The program is successful. B. The program is not workable.C. The program is too expensive. D. We dont know the result yet.(B)“Ive changed my m

21、ind. I wanted to have a telescope, but now I want my daddy back.” Lucien Lawrences letter to Father Christmas written after his schoolteacher father had been knifed to death outside his school gate, must have touched every heart. Lucien went on to say that without his father he couldnt see the stars

22、 in the sky. When those whom we love depart from us, we cannot see the stars for a while.But Lucien, the stars are still there, and one day, when you are older and your tears have gone, you will see them again. And, in a strange way, I expect that you will find your father is there too, in your mind

23、 and in your heart. I find that my parents, long dead now, still figure in many of my dreams and that I think of them perhaps more than I ever did when they were alive. I still live to please them and Im still surprised by their reactions. I remember that when I became a professor, I was so proud, o

24、r rather so pleased with myself, that I couldnt wait to cable my parents.The reply was a long time in coming, but when it did, all Mother said was “I hope this means that now you will have more time for the children!” I haven t forgotten. The values of my parents still live on.It makes me pause and

25、think about how I will live on in the hearts and minds of my children and of those for whom I care. Would I have been as ready as Philip Lawrence have been to face the aggressors (挑衅者)，and to lay down my life for those in my care? How many people would want me back for Christmas? Its a serious thoug

26、ht, one to give me pause.I pray silently, sometimes, in the dead of night, that ancient cry of a poet “Deliver my soul from the sword (剑), and my darling from the power of the dog.” Yet I know the death comes to us all, and sometimes comes suddenly. We must therefore plan to live forever, but live a

27、s if we will die tomorrow. We live on, Im sure, in the lives of those we loved, and therefore we ought to have a care for what they will remember and what they will treasure. If more parents knew this in their hearts to be true, there might be fewer knives on our streets today.26. According to the w

28、hole text we can see that the first paragraph _.A. puts forward the subject of the text B. shows the authors pity on the kidC. acts as an introduction to the discussion D. makes a clear statement of the authors views27. In the second paragraph, the author mainly wants to explain to us _.A. how much

29、he misses his parents now B. why his parents often appear in his dreamC. when Lucien will get over all his sadness D. how proud he was when he succeeded in life28. What feeling did the authors mother express in her reply?A. Proud. B. Happy. C. Disappointed. D. Worried29. In the authors opinion, the

30、value of a persons life is _.A. to leave behind a precious memory to the people relatedB. to have a high sense of duty to the whole societyC. to care what others will remember and treasureD. to share happiness and sadness with his family30. What does the writer mean by the sentence taken from an old

31、 poem?A. Call on criminals and murderers to lay down their guns.B. Advise parents stay with their children safely at home.C. Spend every day meaningfully in memory of the death.D. Try to keep violence and murder far away from society.(C)We are all interested in equality, but while some people try to protect the school and examination system in the name of equality, others, still in the name of equality, want only to destroy it. Any society which is interested in equality of opportunity（机会）and standards of achievement must regularly test its pupils. The standards may be changed no examinat