2008届苏州市五市三区高三期中测试试题

1579172195942第1页2008届苏州市五市三区高三期中测试试题高三英语命题：昆山市教育局教学研究室2007.11.第I卷(三部分，共85分)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题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Mobiletextmessaginghasbecome_________secondmostpopularwayofexchangingNewYearandChristmasgreetings,accordingto________researchwhichisgivenbytheSocialScienceInstituteofShanghai,China.A.a,aB.the,theC.the,aD./,the22.Troubledbyaterribleheadache,Catherinewonderedhowshecould__________herselfofthebadsituation.A.throwB.ridC.moveD.remove23.Youraccountabouttheeventdoesn't___________whatthepolicehavefoundout.A.consistentwithB.connectwithC.correspondtoD.relateto24.Thelastfewmonths_______anattractivesubjectappearinginthenewsmoreandmore:theOlympicGames.A.seeB.areseeingC.sawD.haveseen25.---Oh,John,whatshallIdo?Mybossdislikesme!---Well,comeon!Let's__________yourtroublesandenjoytheparty!A.putawayB.putasideC.putoffD.putout26.Let'smakealistofspeakersthatwe'llinvitetoourmeeting,inorderof____________.A.preferenceB.devotionC.habitD.interest27._________bythemovingscene,theyoungmandeterminedto_________hiswaysandbegood.A.Beingtouched;repairB.Touched;mendC.Havingbeentouched;findD.Tobetouched;fix28.---Doctor,whatdoyouthinkabouttheoperationonmymom?---Couldn'tbebetter.I'msureshe'llrecover_________.A.onebyoneB.sidebysideC.byandbyD.bytheby29.Thebirdflu__________throughAsiahasjumpedfrombirdstohumansatleast20timessofar,_________16persons.A.sweeps;killedB.swept;killingC.sweeping;tokillD.sweeping;killing30.---It'ssolate.Ourson___________beback!---Don'tworry.Idaresayhe_________havesomeextraworktodo.A.can;mustB.will;mightC.should;mustD.must;may31.---Areyougoingtotakethejob?1579172195942第2页---Certainly,thoughthesalaryisnotsogood.__________,youknow.A.AbirdinthehandisworthtwointhebushB.AgoldenkeycanopenanydoorC.ActionsspeaklouderthanwordsD.Betterlatethannever32.Inthepastfewyears,thefastfoodrestauranthasimprovedthecookingskilland________differentcustomers'populardemands.A.appliedtoB.cateredtoC.contributedtoD.turnedto33.Thisyear'sproductioninourfactoryisfivetimes____________itwastenyearsago.A.thanB.asC.thatD.what34.Thematterillyouressayisgood,butthestyleneedstobe__________,saidtileprofessor.A.polishedupB.takendownC.figuredoutD.focusedon35.Adultswhoareskilledandactivesometimes_________providetargetmodelsofbehaviorinthecourseofeverydayactivities.A.graduallyB.desperatelyC.ambiguouslyD.unintentionally第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Weallliketothinkthatweareperfecttoafault.Andwhosefaultisthat?Notmine.Recently,myhusbandandIgotupatthe36of4amtocatchanearly37toNewYork.Wewereextremely38,perhapsbecauseweweresleep-walking.Andwewereallreadywhenthetaxicameto39us45minuteslater.Itwasanuneventful(平静的)40totheairport.Wedidn'tevenchat,becausehewasenjoyinghisnewiPod.Attheairport,thetaxi41toletusgetoff,atwhichpointiPodguy42meandsaid,Wedon'thaveour43.You're44,right'?Ireplied,forhe45lieslikethat.No.Imeanit.Didyoubringitdown?Ididn't.Whatdoyoumean,youdidn't?Ishouted.Allourthingsarethere.How46!Iwasthinking,you'realways47todothingslikebringingdownluggage.Thisisyourfault48now,wearegoingto49ourflight.Ididn'tsaythatoutloud,50.HealreadyknewhowIfelt.TheexperienceshowedIhadahardtimeaccepting51.Butwhatdoyouthinkofme?Psychologiststhinkthatthebestwaytoassessourselvesis52theeyesofothers.Weoftendon'trecognizewhenwe'vedonewrong.Oh,andthatmissingsuitcase?Wewenthome53inthetaxi,pickeditup.returnedtotheairportandmadeitthroughwithminutesto54.Later,whilewalkingalongBroadway,Inotedhow55IwasIhadn'tsaidathingabouthisforgettingoursuitcaseathome.36.A.pointsB.hourC.strikeD.times37.A.busB.trainC.flightD.taxi38.A.stillB.excitedC.calmD.disappointed39.A.collectB.pickC.fetchD.draw1579172195942第3页40.A.driveB.experienceC.travelD.ride41.A.pulledinB.pushedinC.hurriedinD.draggedin42.A.turnedtoB.turnedupC.turnedagainstD.turnedaway43.A.briefcaseB.suitcaseC.clothesbagD.foodbag44.A.runningB.laughingC.jokingD.cheating45.A.rarelyB.alwaysC.hardlyD.never46.A.cleverB.stupidC.terribleD.unlucky47.A.expectedB.askedC.requestedD.supposed48.A.andB.ifC.whileD.but49.A.catchB.quitC.changeD.miss50.A.eitherB.aswellC.thoughD.besides51.A.punishmentB.adviceC.responsibilityD.belief52.A.inB.throughC.overD.on53.A.slowlyB.carelesslyC.sadlyD.hurriedly54.A.spareB.useC.leaveD.share55.A.proudB.sorryC.disappointedD.funny第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMicrosoftCorp.ChairmanBillGatessaidthattheU.S.highereducationsystemistheenvyoftheworldbutprimaryandsecondaryschoolsarefailingtoadequately(充分地)preparestudentsforcollege.InaninterviewwithTheAssociatedPress,BillGatessaidtheexperienceofbeingaparentofthreekids---aged10,7and4---hasledhimtospendmoretimethinkingaboutschools.Specifically,hesaidtheU.S.educationsystemneedshigherstandards,clearresponsibility,flexiblepersonnelpracticesandcreation.Gates,whosechildrenareinprivateschools,saideverystateshouldrequirestudentstotakethreeorfouryearsofmathandsciencetograduatefromhighschool---25statescurrentlyhavesuchrequirements.Hewantsstatestohavethepow