广东省肇庆市端州区第七中学高三英语4月月考英语试题

第-1-页共11页2011年肇庆市端州区第七中学英语月考I．语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Where’sJamie?”screamedmycousinLEEAnn.”OhmyGod,where’sJamie?”Ithought,aswewerestandinginthe1.Thequestionaboutmyfive-year-oldson’s2sentshockwavesthroughmybody.Theentirepoolhasasafetyledge(岩阶)aroundtheinsideofitand3slopestoadeependofonlyfourfeet.Itwasverycommonforustolettheyoungerchildrensplash(泼水)theirafternoonsawayinGrandma’spoolwhilewestoodbesidethemandgottotally4.OnthatscaryafternoonwhenLeeAnnshouted,itseemsthatJamie5downintothedeeppart.Wehadtakenour6offhimforonlyasplitsecond,andthenhewasgone.Iquicklyspottedand7outtopullhimup.AsIquicklypulledhimup,hecameoutkickingandscreamingthathewantedto8.Myguiltywantedtogranthimhiswish,butmy9instinctstoldmetostayinthepoolwithhim.BothofuswereshakingasItalkedtohimandtoldhimthatwatercanbe10andwemustrespectit.Iheldhimcloseaswegentlywalkedaroundthepool.Afteracoupleof11hesaidhewasn’tafraidanymore.Iwasfeeling12formyselfforbeingsuchabadfather.“Goodfathersdon’tlettheirsonsalmost13.”Justthen,LeeAnnwalkedbyandsaid.“YouareaterrificdadandIreally14thewayyouhandledthat.Hewillneverbeafraidofthewateragain!”wwLeeAnnsavedtwolivesthatday,onemyson’slifewhensheshouted“Where’sJamie?”andtheothermylife,asa15!1.A.riverB.bankC.poolD.house2.A.screamingB.divingC.escapeD.disappearance3.A.gentlyB.suddenlyC.extremelyD.steeply4.A.hotB.wetC.nervousD.disgusted5.A.walkedB.layC.jumpedD.slid6.A.eyesB.handsC.swimming-suitD.lifejacket7.A.tookB.shoutedC.reachedD.put8.A.getoutB.stayinsideC.learndivingD.goonsplashing9.A.fatherlyB.motherlyC.survivalD.human10.A.usefulB.valuableC.scaryD.harmful11.A.hoursB.minutesC.daysD.seconds第-2-页共11页12.A.proudB.disappointedC.disgracefulD.sorry13.A.drownB.playC.injureD.disappoint14.A.doubtB.admireC.followD.dislike15.A.fatherB.friendC.failureD.man第二节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Nowadays,itiscommonthatparentsbuy16educationalpresentfortheirchildren.AlotofpersonalcomputersareplaceundertheChristmastreethisyear.17(believe)thatcomputersarethekeytosuccess,parentsarealsoinsistingthatchildren18(teach)tousetheminschoolasearlyaspossible.Theproblemforschoolis19whenitcomestocomputers,parentsdon’talwaysknowbest.Teachersfoundthemselvescaughtinthemiddleoftheproblembetweenparent20(press)andwiseeducationaldecisions.Manyschoolsaregivingintoparentalimpatienceandarepurchasinghardware21goodeducationalplanning.Educatorsdonotevenagreeonhowcomputersshouldbeused.Eventhose22believethatallchildrenshouldhaveaccesstocomputerswarnofpotentialdangerstotheveryyoung.Thetemptationremainsstronglargely23youngchildrenadaptsowelltocomputers.However,noteveryschoolcanaffordtogointocomputing,andthatcreates24problem:adivisionbetweenthehavesandthehave-nots.Veryfewparentsareagitatingfor（倡导）computerinstructioninpoorschooldistricts,25theremaybebarelyenoughmoneytopaytheteacher.II.阅读(共两节，满分50分)第—节阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)AIhadthemeanestmotherintheworld.Whileotherkidsatecandyforbreakfast,Ihadtohavecereal,eggsandtoast.Othershadcokesandcandyforlunch,whilewehadtoeatasandwich.Asyoucanguess,mysupperwasdifferentthantheotherkids’.ButatleastIwasnotaloneinmysuffering.MysisterandtwobrothershadthesamemeanmotherasIdid.Mymotherinsistedonknowingwherewewereatalltimes.Shehadtoknowwhoourfriendswereandwhatweweredoing.Wehadtowearcleanclotheseveryday.Otherkidsalwaysworetheirclothesfordays.Wereachedtheheightofdisgracebecauseshemadeourclothesherself,justtosavemoney.Theworstisyettocome.Wehadtobeinbedby9:00eachnightandupat7:45thenextmorning.Sowhilemyfriendsslept,mymotheractuallyhadthecouragetobreakChildLaborLaw.Shemadeuswork.Ibelievedshelayawakeallnightthinkingupmeanthingstodotous.Throughtheyears,ourfriends’reportcardshadbeautifulcolorsonthem,blackforpassing,redforfailing.Mymother,however,wouldmerelybecontentwithblackmarks.Noneofuswasallowedthepleasureofbeingadropout.Sheforcedustogrowupintoeducatedandhonestadults.Usingthisasabackground,I’mnowtryingtobringupmythreechildren.I’mfilledwithpridewhenmychildrenthinkIammeanbecausenowIthankGodeverydayforgivingmethemeanestmotherintheworld.26.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthatthewriter’smotherwas__________.A.notgenerousatallB.verystrictwithherchildrenC.verymeanwithmoneymatters第-3-页共11页D.verycrueltoherchildren27.Whichofthefollowingthingsdidthewriterhatetodomost?wA.Eatingdifferentlyfromotherkids.B.WearingcleanclothesmadebymotherC.GoingtobedearlyandgettingupearlyD.Lettingmotherknowwheretheywere28.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat____________.A.thewriterworkedhardandusuallygotgoodgradesinstudiesB.motherwaspunishedforbreakingtheLaborLawC.alltheotherkidsstudiedbetterthanthewriterD.thewriter’sfamilylivedamiserablelife29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrueaccordingtothepassage?A.MotherpractisedeconomyinrunningherhomeB.ThewriterisverythankfulforhermotherC.ThewriterisseverewithherchildrenwhenbringingthemupD.Thewrierhasadeephatredforhermother30.Thepassagewaswritteninawayof_________tone.A.humorousB.hatefulC.ridiculousD.criticalBAsisreported,113,000,000Americanshaveatleastonebank-issuedcreditcard.Theyusecred