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台州市 第一学期 高三年级期末质量评估试题
英 语 2012．01
注意：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分。考试用时120分钟。答案一律做在答题卷上。
卷I （选择题 满分80分）
第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：单项选择（共20小题，每小题0.5分，满分10分）
1. – I’m sorry that I can’t go for a hike with you this Sunday.
– ________? Haven’t we agreed on it?
A. What is it B. Why don’t you C. What do you think D. How is it
2. Life is like a long journey ________ there are ups and downs.
A. why B. what C. that D. where
3. In the quake-hit area, life was not easy, with food supplies ________ one of
the major concerns.
A. be B. being C. was D. were 4. ________ Ben dreams of being a pilot, he never works hard.
A. When B. As C. While D. Since 5. Most of the school buses are ________ overloaded in that town, which is always
a danger to the students.
A. frequently B. originally C. consequently D. rarely
6. Sophia was so tired from the flight that she went straight to bed, leaving all
the luggage ________. A. to unpack B. unpacked C. unpacking D. being unpacked 7. The Arab League set ________ deadline for Syria to sign a deal accepting ________
peace plan. A. the; the B. the; a C. a; the D. a; a 8. Many Chinese people are very happy to know that tickets for more trains will
be ________ online.
A. available B. convenient C. accessible D. tense
9. Many people think that I’m a lucky dog, but it takes me years of hard work to
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be ________ I am now.
A. what B. which
C. whom D. how D. reflect
10. The Chinese government has begun a campaign to ________ the crazy housing market.
A. calm B. destroy C. occupy book store began to suffer. A. by area. A. sees
B. has seen
C. saw
D. had seen
D.
13. Students should realize that there are other things more important than high
marks, ________, honesty and responsibility． A. that is believe it or not
14. –Would you please tell us the quantity you need so that we can ________ the
sum of money you should pay? –Of course.
A. work out B. turn out 15. –How about the interview, Nancy?
–Not bad, but I guess I ________ much better. A. could do done
16. I would appreciate ________, to be honest, if goods bought on TaoBao could be
delivered much sooner.
A. you B. this C. that D. it
17. ________ to a well-known university in the USA, international students must have
an outstanding ability in spoken and written English． A. Being admitted C. Having admitted airport. A. run out of C. make up for time.
A. treatment B. style C. theme 20. –Terribly sorry for breaking your MP3 player.
D. practice
B. keep an eye on D. take advantage of
B. To be admitted
D. Having been admitted
B. might do
C. could have done
D. must have
C. give out
D. leave out
B. for example
C. in other words
B. off
C. across
D. from
12. Luckily but strangely, this September ________ neither typhoon nor flood in our 11. A new book supermarket was opened right ________ that street, and Mary’s small
18. David asked his nephew to ________ his bag while he headed for a drink at the
19. Although it is not our normal ________ to pay in advance, I think it’s OK this
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–________. It happens at times. A. You should have been more careful C. You are always careless
B. Just my luck D. Think nothing of it
第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
WHILE Christmas shopping in a jewelry store, I discovered a table of golden ornaments(饰品) on sale. So beautiful in 21 , each had a personality of all its own. I looked through hundreds of pieces, 22 a few and took them home.
I was afraid that they were much too pretty to disappear among the 23 gifts of a Christmas tree, 24 I used them to decorate wreaths (花环). When I stood back to 25
my work, a thought crossed my mind: Wouldn’t some of our family and friends like these, too?
I raced back to the jewelry store to discover that the piles of ornaments had been 26 even further. This time I bought dozens, as I 27 the many people who might enjoy one for the holidays.
I 28 began my creative project. While I tied lovely bows and glued golden ornaments, my mind 29 to Christmases past, how special each had been. I thought about others perhaps not so 30 . Some people in our community 31 had a family to share the joy of Christmas. Some didn’t 32 with holiday decorations.
I nodded my head in determined 33 . They would be at the top of my list to receive a little wreath. 34 the plan my husband showed great enthusiasm and we set out together to put it into 35 .
We visited the aged, the widowed (寡居的)and the lonely. Each one was 36 at our cheerful stop and 37 hung our small gifts – often the 38 signs of celebration in their homes.
After several days, I realized we had made and given almost two hundred wreaths. Decorated with 39 and delivered with delight, they filled many homes and hearts with the joy of Christmas. We were glad that our 40 did make sense and we found our Christmas spirit in doing and giving.
21. A. design B. concept C. condition D. form 22. A. checked B. selected C. transformed D. charged
23. A. huge B. tiny C. expensive D. valueless
24. A. however B. therefore C. otherwise D. still
25. A. envy B. polish C. admire D. undertake
26. A. reduced B. emptied C. sorted D. cleared