高三英语周末测试

-1-2013-2014学年度上学期期中考试高三年级英语试卷第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从Ａ、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.---______thathemanagedtogettheinformation?---Oh,afriendofhishelpedhim.A.WherewasitB.WhatwasitC.HowwasitD.Whywasit22.OnlywhenIleftmyparentsforItalyhowmuchIlovedthem.A.IrealizedB.IhadrealizedC.hadIrealizedD.didIrealize23.---Whydidn’tyouattendthepartylastnight?---I_________mysicksisterathome.A.lookedafterB.hadlookedafterC.havebeenlookingafterD.waslookingafter24.Theforestguardsoftenfindcampfiresthathavenotbeen______completely.A.turneddownB.putoutC.putawayD.turnedover25.---We’vemissedthetrain!---________,there’llbeanotherintenminutes.A.Idon’tthinksoB.NevermindC.That’srightD.Don’tmentionit26.TheideapuzzledmesomuchthatIstoppedforafewsecondstotryto_____．A．makeitoutB．makeitoffC．makeitupD．makeitover27.Neverinmywildestdreams_____thesepeoplearelivinginsuchpoorconditions．A.IcouldimagineB.couldIimagineC.Icouldn’timagineD.couldn’tIimagine28.Itwasfoolishofhimto___hisnotesduringthatimportanttest,andasaresult,hegotpunished.A.sticktoB.refertoC.keeptoD.pointto29.Mrs.Brownisso____aboutherhouseworkthatfewservantswanttoworkforher.A.particularB.neatC.skillfulD.special30.Helenalwayshelpshermothereventhoughgoingtoschool______mostofherday.-2-A.takesupB.makesupC.savesupD.putsup31.Sosudden________thattheenemyhadnotimetoescape.A.didtheattackB.theattackdidC.wastheattackD.theattackwas32.Thepracticalsuggestioncamefromtherepresentatives_____thenewrulebeadopted.A.whenB.whereC.whichD.that33.---Iguessyoucanbuysuchasmartphonefor300dollars.---Icouldjusttwomonthsago,buttheprice_______by20%.A.wentupB.hadgoneupC.hasgoneupD.goesup34.Withalotofhomework,Idecidednottoplaywithyou.A.todoB.doingC.doneD.beingdone35.Readersarerequiredto______therulesofthelibraryandmindtheirmanners.A.reviewB.confirmC.observeD.manage第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）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的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Thereisasmallshopabout200metersfromwhereIlivethatsellsgroceries,meatandotherbasicnecessities.About10yearsago,therewasabeggarwhowouldgointotheshopeverydayandasktheownerfora36.Theowner,37hewouldlovetohelp,simplydidn’thaveanyjobsavailable,sohekept38theman’srequest.Thissituationcontinued39forafewmonths,untiltheowner40togivethehomelessmanajobwhich41sweepingoutsidetheshop.Everysingledayfrom5am,thehomelessmanwastheredoingthevery42hecouldforthe43,anditdidearnhimsomepennies.44,theownersawhowgoodajobthemanwasdoingandgavehimajobworking45acashier.Hewaswatchedcloselytomakesurethathedidn’t46anyofthemoneyreceivedfromthesales.Hewasstillhomeless,afterall.Thehomelessmandida/an47jobasacashierforover2years,anddidsuchagoodjobthathewaspromotedto48thefinancesforthewholeshop.Tomy49,thiswasthearrangementupuntil2yearsago,whentheowner50.Inhiswill,heonlyhadone51,togivethewholeshoptothenowstable,“homeless”man.Now,Icouldwalkintothatshopandseehimworkingashardas52,withhisown-3-businessthatisstill53andactive10yearsaftergettinghisjobasasweeper.Fromthisstory,wecanprobablygettheinspiration:workhardandgiveeverythingyourbesteffort,evenifitisn’tyour54situation,itverywellmayturnoutto55somedayinthefuture.36.A.coinB.homeC.jobD.meal37.A.althoughB.unlessC.becauseD.if38.A.expectingB.consideringC.acceptingD.refusing39.A.againB.oftenC.weeklyD.daily40.A.allowedB.agreedC.plannedD.failed41.A.meantB.involvedC.includedD.trained42.A.bestB.leastC.betterD.less43.A.familyB.ownerC.interestD.moment44.A.SuddenlyB.AccuratelyC.QuietlyD.Eventually45.A.forB.withC.asD.like46.A.loseB.pocketC.spendD.save47.A.honestB.loyalC.fantasticD.kind48.A.guardB.raiseC.provideD.manage49.A.knowledgeB.mindC.scareD.joy50.A.gottiredB.becameoldC.passedawayD.gaveup51.A.thoughtB.purposeC.requestD.suggestion52.A.everB.necessaryC.neverD.still53.A.bigB.newC.shabbyD.popular54.A.idealB.currentC.ownD.financial55.A.becomeB.beC.happenD.do第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：（每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AScientistsinMexicohavejustbegunanewstudyofoneoftheworld’sbiggestpyramids:thePyramidoftheSun,northofMexicoCity.They’reputtinglotsofsmall,high-techmachinesunder-4-thepyramidtotrytounlocksomeofitssecrets.Forthousandsofyears,peoplehavetriedtouncoverthesecretsofthepyramids.Thepeoplewhobuiltthepyramidsmadelotsofsecretdoorsandroomstostoprobbersfromfindingthetreasuresinside.However,therealwayshavebeensomesmartthievesinhistory.Now,almostallofEgypt’spyramidshavebeenrobbed,includingtheGreatPyramidofKhufu,whichisthelargestpyramidintheworld.Itistheonlyoneoftheancientwondersoftheworldthatisstillstanding.InAD820,anArabkingnamedAbdullahALManumgotagroupofworkerstodigtheirwayintotheGreatPyramidandhavealook.Insidethepyramid,theyfoundthreerooms—theQueen’sChamber,theGrandGalleryandtheKing’sChamber.Buttotheirsurprise,themendidn’tfindthetreasurestheywanted.TheQueen’sandKing’sChamberswerebothempty!WhereweretheKing’smummyandhistreasures?Hadsomeonealreadytakenthemaway?Thehugestonedoorsatthepyramid’sentrancewerestillclosedwhenALManum’smenwentinside.Howhadthethievesgotinandout?Sincethen,manypeoplehavegoneinsidetheGreatPyramidtohavealookortotr