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1、高三英语一轮过关测试（8）本试卷分为第I卷和第H卷两部分，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（选择题，共85分）第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）.- Who will you spend the winter holiday with? *A. Smith9sB. The Smiths C. The Smiths D. The Smithsshould say it wasnt a good idea to throw the bottle out of the window from this tall building.
2、 It someone.A. could hit B. can hitC. can have hit D. might have hit Thank you for your help.A. SometimesB. SometimeC. AnytimeD. Every timeDad is used to smoking and drinking. Theres no chance Im able to talk him into.A. whether; giving it upB. of whether; giving them upC. that; getting rid of themD
3、. which; stopping itEveryone in the hospital hoped that he after a few days treatment.A. took upB. gave up C. made upD. picked up, the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.A. Wanting the job very muchB. Although wanting the job badlyC. Though he wanted the job very much D. He wanted the
4、 job badlyBefore Tom left home, his mother kept telling him to his manners at the party.A. mindB. noticeC. watchD. careThere will be 21,880 persons for the torch relay of the Olympic Games,it the biggest in the Games* history.A. makingB. makeC. to makeD. madeEither you or the headmaster the prize to
5、 these gifted students at the meeting.A. is handing out B. are to hand out C. are handing out D. is to ha nd outBy no means to her parents.A. this is the first time has she liedB. this is the first time does she tell a lieC. is this the first time she has liedD. is this the first time she was lying3
6、. Im sorry, I shouldnt have been so rude to you.You your temper but thats OK.A. have lostB. had lostC. did loseD. were losing一Does Bill do his new job well?一 his old job. Tm afraid theres no hope fbr him.A. Not better than B. No better than C. Not so well as D. Not as well asI spent the whole day re
7、pairing the motorbike. The work was easy.A. nothing butB. anything but C. somethingD. all exceptMost museums are just for looking. But today some of them have things for you to touch. The signs say,n!”A. Be touchingB. To touchC. Do touchD. No touchWith nine months,we feel sad that our school life wi
8、ll be ending for well have to say good-bye.A. goingB. goneC. goesD. to go第二节、完型填空：（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A person may have an idea about himself that will prevent him from doing good work. He may have the belief that he is not capable of it. A child may think he is
9、16 because he doesn t understand how to make the 17 of his mental faculties（才能）.Older people may be mistaken that they are incapable of learning things new because of their 18 .A person who believes that he is incapable will not make a real 19 because he feels that it would be useless. He won t go a
10、t a job with the confidence necessary for 20 , and he won, t work his hardest way, even though he may think he is doing so. He is 21 likely to fail, and thefailure will 22 his belief in his incompetence.Alfred Alder, a famous doctor, had 23 like this. When he was a small boy, he had a poor 24 in mat
11、h. His teacher told his parents he had no ability in math in order that they would not 25_ too much of him. In this way, they two 26 the idea. He accepted 27 mistaken thinking of his ability, felt that it was useless 28 and was very poor at math, 29 as they expected.One day he worked at a problem wh
12、ich 30 of the other students had been able to solve.Alder 31 in solving the problem. This gave him confidence. He now 32 with interest, determination and purpose, and he soon became especially good at math. He not only 33 that he could learn math well, but luckily he learnt 34 in his life from his o
13、wnexperience that if a person goes at a job, with determination and purpose, he may 35 himself as well as others by his ability.16. A. cleverB. shyC. uselessD. stupid17. A. biggestB. mostC. highestD. deepest18. A. abilityB. ageC. brainD. knowledge19. A. decisionB.successC. effortD. trouble20. A. wor
14、kB. studyC. improvementD. success21. A. trulyB. reallyC. howeverD. therefore22. A. lead toB. strengthenC. increaseD. add to23. A. an experience B. an exampleC. a thoughtD. a story24. A. stateB. mindC. startD.ending25. A. blameB. expectC. getD. win26. A. developedB. organizedC. discoveredD. found27.
15、A. hisB. herC. itsD. their28. A. managingB. succeedingC. tryingD. acting29. A. onlyB. almostC. justD. then30. A. noneB. noC. No oneD. nobody32. A. livedB. workedC. playedD. graduated33. A. madeB. tookC. expectedD. proved34. A. earlyB. deeplyC. lateD. simple35. A. encourageB. loveC. astonishD. disapp
16、oint第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题1分，满分30分）AThe TouchstoneWhen the great library of Alexandria burned, the story goes, one book was saved. But it was not a valuable book; and so a poor man, who could read a little, bought it for a few coppers.The book wasn t very interesting, but between its pages there was so
17、mething very interesting indeed. It was a thin strip of vellum （牛皮纸） on which was written the secret of the “Touchstone” !So the man sold his few belongs, bought some simple supplies, camped on the seashore, and began testing pebbles.He knew that if he picked up ordinary pebbles and threw them down
18、again because they were cold, he might pick up the same pebble hundreds of times. So, when he felt one that was cold, he threw it into the sea. He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone. Yet he went on and on this way. Pick up a pebble. Cold-throw it into the sea. Pick up a
19、nother. Throw it into the sea.The days stretched into weeks and the weeks into months and months into years. One day, however, about mid-afternoon, he picked up a pebble and it was warm .He threw it into the sea before he realized what he had done. He had formed such a strong habit of throwing each
20、pebble into the sea that when the one he wanted came along, he still threw it away.So it is with opportunity. Unless we are vigilant（警惕的），it is easy to fail to recognize an opportunity when it is in hand and it s just as easy to throw it away.36.What s unusual about the book mentioned in the passage
21、 ?A. It is saved from a fireB. It is from the library of AlexandriaC. It has a page with the secret of the “Touchstone”D. It is worth only a few coppersWhich of the following is NOT true about the “Touchstone” ?A. It is a small pebble that could be made into gold.B. It is a small pebble that looks a
22、s ordinary as others.C. It looks like an ordinary pebble but it feels warm.D. It is like a small pebble but it could turn any common metal into pure gold.37. Why did he throw the Touchstone he wanted very much into the sea?A. He hated it because it came along too late.B. It didn t feel warm at first
23、.C. He did it out of habitual behavior.D. It hurt his hand so badly.38. What lesson shall we draw from the story?A. Be vigilant to an opportunity.B. Practice makes perfect.C. Don t throw cold stone into the sea.D. Don t repeat the same action too often.BCharms and SymbolsWell before the 15lh century
24、, an Anglo-Saxon custom required that a prospective bridegroom break some highly valued personal belonging. Half of the broken token was held by the father of the bride and the other half by the groom. A wealthy man was expected to split a piece of gold or silver.The earliest engagement rings were a
25、lso used as wedding rings, serving to seal an act of sale which transformed ownership of a daughter from father to husband. Such rings were usually of solid gold to prove the groom s worth.For Roman Catholics, the engagement ring became a required statement of Nuptial intent （结 婚意向）,as decreed by Po
26、pe Nicholas I in 860 A.D. The engagement ring was to be of valued metal, preferably gold, which for the husband-to-be represented a financial sacrifice.Signifying enduring love, and chosen for its durability, the diamond was chosen for the engagement ring. The diamond s fire is also associated with
27、love s clear flame,“ given by Medieval（中世纪的）Italians because of their belief that the diamond was created from the flames of love.The Venetians were the first to discover that the diamond is one of the hardest, most enduring substance in nature, and the fine cutting and polishing releases the brilli
28、ance. Rarity and cost limited their rapid proliferation （急增） throughout Europe but their intrinsic （内在的） appeal guaranteed them a future. By, the 17th century, the diamond ring Had become the most sought after statement of European engagement.39. Who kept the two halves of the engagement rings befor
29、e marriage?A. The bride s father and the bridegroom s mother.B. The bride s mother and the bridegroom.C. The bride and the bridegroom.D. The bridegroo m and the bride s father,What s TRUE about the early Anglo-Saxon custom before the 15th century ?B. Every will-be bride should split a piece of gold.
30、C. The engagement rings were also used to prove the groom? s worth.D. A rich bride should break one of her most valuable personal belongs.40. Pope Nicholas made the engagement ring a required statement of nuptial intent.A. in the 15lh centuryB. around 3000 years agoC .in the 1860sD. by the 17th cent
31、uryWhat kind of engagement ring has been the most popular one in Europe ?A. Rings made of goldB. Rings made of silverCWhat s On TV?6:00 （） Let s Talk! Guest: Animal expert Jim Porter Cartoons News News7:00 （3） Cooking with CathyTonight: Chicken with mushrooms. Movie “ A Laugh a Minute ” (1955) James
32、 Rayburn. Spin for Dollars! Farm Report7:30 (3) Double Trouble (comedy)The twins disrupt the high school dance. Wall Street Today: Stock Market Report8:00 (3) NBA Basketball. Teams to be announced Movie “At Day sEnd” (1981)Michael Collier, Julie Romer.Drama set in World War IL News Special“Saving Ou
33、r Waterways: Pollution in the MississippinIf you were a school student and is a sport fan, which program would probably interest you most ?A. Let s Talk! B. Wall Street Today C. NBA Basketball D. Cooking with Cathy 45. Which is most probably the News Channel?A. 3.B. 5.C. 8.D. 9.46. If you d like to
34、watch a funny film, you could turn on the TV to.A. Channel 8 at 8:00B. Channel 5 at 7:00C. Channel 3 at 7:30D. Channel 9 at 8:00DDead-end Austrian town blossoms with green energyFor decades, the Austrian town of Gassing was a foreign outpost not far from the rusting barbed-wire border of the Iron Cu
35、rtain.Now it s at the edge of a greener frontier: alternative energy. Gussing is the first community in the European Union to cut carbon emissions by more than 90 percent, helping it attract a steady stream of scientists, politicians and eco-tourists.“This was a dead-end town and now we are the cent
36、er of attention,said Maria Hofer, a lifelong resident, as she bought organic vegetables at a farmer s market. It seems like every week We read about new jobs from renewable energy.nGussing s transformation started 15 years ago when, struggling to pay its electricity bill, the town ordered that all p
37、ublic buildings would stop using fossil fuels. Since then, Gussing has fostered a whole renewable energy industry, with 50 companies creating more than 1,000 jobs and producing heat, power and fuels from the sun, sawdust, core and cooking oil.Signs reading u Eco-Energy Land “ greet people entering t
38、he town, located 130 kilometers, or 80 miles, southeast of Vienna. Visitors are as divers as Scotti sh farmers, Japanese investors and a delegation from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.Gussing used to rely on agriculture, with farmers selling their corn, sunflower oil and tim
39、ber. As for tourism, the main attraction was a 12th-century castle built by Hungarian nobles.The town could hardly afford its 6 million, or $8.1 million, fuel bill when Peter Vadasz was first elected mayor in 1992.The turnaround started after he hired Rheinhard Koch, an electrical engineer and Gussi
40、ng native, to assess how the town of 4,000 people could benefit from its natural resources.47. Where is Gussing ?A. It is in the border of Australia.B. It is in the center of Austrian.C. It is not far from the Japanese border. D. It is in the southeast of Vienna. 48.Who does the town attract ?A. Sci
41、entists, eco-tourists, politicians and Japanese farmers.B. Scientists, politicians, eco-tourists, farmers and investors.C. Politicians, Scottish farmers, Japanese investors and Organization for SecurityD. Politicians, tourists, co-operation workers, and European soldiers 49.Which of the following do
42、esn t belong to “ Eco-Energy “ material ?A. Fossil fuels B. The sun C. Sawdust and corn D. Cooking oil 5O.Besides the mayor, who did great contribution to the Gussing s transformation ?A. Peter Valdasz B. European Union C. Rheinhard D. Maria Hofer 第四部分 任务型阅读（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格
43、中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。 注意：每空不超过3个单词The traditional tent cities at festivals such as Glastonbury may never be the same again. In a victory of green business that is certain to appeal to environmentally-aware music-lovers, a design student is to receive financial support to produce eco-friendly tents made of
44、cardboard that can be recycled after the bands and the crowds have gone home.Major festivals such as Glastonbury throw away some 10,000 abandoned tents at the end of events each year. For his final year project at the university of the West of England, James Dunlop came up with a material that can b
45、e recycled. And to cope with the British summer, the cardboard has been made waterproof.Taking inspiration from a Japanese architect, who has used cardboard to make big buildings including churches, Mr Dunlop used cardboard material for his tents, which he called Myhabs.The Design won an award at th
46、e annual New Designers Exhibition after Mr Dunlop graduated from his product design degree and he decided to try to turn it into a business.To raise money for the idea, he toured the City s private companies which fund new businesses and found a supporter in the finance group Mint. He introduced his
47、 idea to four of Mint s directors and won their support. Mint has committed around 500,000 to Myhab and taken a share of 30 percent in Mr Dunlop s business. The first Myhabs should be tested at festivals this summer, before being marketed fully next year.Mr Dunlop said that the design, which accommo
48、dates two people, could have other uses, such as for disaster relief and housing for the London Olympics.For music events, the cardboard houses will be ordered online and put up at the sites by the Myhab team before the festival goers arrive and removed by the company afterwards. They can be personalized and the company will offer reductions on the expense if pe ople agree to sell, exterior（夕卜部的）advertising space.The biggest festivals att