1、河南省平顶山新乡许昌 2010届高三第三次调研考试英语 单项选择 * 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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I left _ college, I got a job as _ journalist in a magazine office. A. a; the B. /; a C. the; a D. /; the 答案： B The visitor asked to have his picture taken
2、 _ stood the famous tower. A wherever B at which C the place where D where 答案： D If the man is only interested in your looks, _ just shows how shallow he is. A as B which C what D that 答案： D So long as Peter goes all out to do the work, I dont mind how long it _ him to complete it. A took B will tak
3、e C take D takes 答案： B This book is _ more useful for us students. Yes, but it is _ too difficult. A quite; quite B much; rather C rather; quite D quite; much 答案： B It is required that each of the students chosen _ good preparations ahead of time. A has to make B will make C should make D must make
4、答案： C My hard work _. My cartoon came out in the form of a real book, beauti-fully printed. A paid off B paid for C paid back D paid out 答案： A Ive never found a better job. _. A I dont think so B Too bad C Congratulations D Dont worry 答案： C It requires _ your willingness to do the job. It also requi
5、res a lot of men-tal effort. A less than B more than C fewer than D nothing than 答案： B When _ help, one says Thank you while when _ help, one asks Can I help you A ffered; offered B ffering; offered C offering; offering D offered; offering 答案： D The key point is not who said the words,_ they are tru
6、e or not. A but whether B and whether C but how D and how 答案： A As I know, it is five years since Mary _ in the south. A lives B lived C has lived D was living 答案： B Jim is _ person, and everyone is willing to be _ with him. A so kind a; friends B so a kind; friend C such kind a; friends D such a ki
7、nd; friend 答案： A _the teacher couldnt understand was_ fewer and fewer students showed interest in her lessons. A What; why B That; what C What; because D Why; that 答案： A What are your parents My father is a teacher, and my mother is_. A he other B he rest C her D another 答案： D 完型填空 第二节 完形填空 (共 20小题；
8、每小题 1.5分，满分 30分 ) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 36 55各题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Olive, from County Westmeath, Ireland, arrived in England to live with her daughter and son-in-law Thomas. She was 36 because of her poor health and 37 with her most of her treasured 38 . These included a small piece
9、of tissue paper in which she had 39 what appeared to be five teeth which had 40 her dentures (假牙 ). Having 41 in, she asked Thomas, Do you know where I can get my dentures 42 Of course, replied Thomas. 43 you give them to me, Ill take them to a dental 44 . Olive handed over the rather tired piece of
10、 paper which 45 some rather dirty-looking 46 . Thomas drove to the dental laboratory. 47 will it take Thomas asked the technician. Oh, about an hour, smiled the dental expert. Then Ill wait in the 48 , said Thomas, and read my newspaper. An hour passed and the technician 49 at the car window 50 a pl
11、astic bag and the piece of paper. Thatll be 80, requested the specialist, 51 I could only fit four of the teeth to the dentures. Im sorry. Thats a 52 , commented Thomas. What happened to the_ 53 one I have it here in the paper, answered the technician, 54 it to Thomas. The thing is, he said, its eas
12、y to fit the teeth but 55 to fit this peanut (花生米 ). 36. A. moving B. going C. passing D. returning 37. A. sold B. provided C. brought D. dealt 38. A. clothes B. possessions C. furniture D. materials 39. A. discovered B. secreted C. thrown D. buried 40. A. broken out B. broken in C. broken away D. b
13、roken off 41. A. settled B. filled C. joined D. fallen 42. A. cut B. dropped C. mended D. placed 43. A. Because B. If C. Therefore D. However 44. A. speaker B. customer C. patient D. technician 45. A. needed B. found C. touched D. contained 46. A. teeth B. jewels C. peanuts D. coins 47. A. How often
14、 B. How soon C. How long D. How much 48. A. building B. office C. house D. car 49. A. appeared B. broke C. laughed D. glared 50. A. putting B. holding C. keeping D. hiding 51. A. and B. but C. also D. nor 52. A. fact B. pleasure C. pity D. thing 53. A. fifth B. first C. third D. second 54. A. provin
15、g B. advising C. permitting D. showing 55. A. necessary B. unimportant C. impossible D. possible 答案： 3640 ACBBD 4145 ACBDD 4650 ACDAB 5155 BCADC 阅读理解 第三部分：闽读理解 (共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40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。 A Prana, our beautiful golden retriever (金毛猎犬 ) whose name means
16、 breath of life, isnt with us any more. She died of cancer several years ago. But, while sharing our home, she brought such joy and love into our lives that we still miss her. There are so many wonderful stories about the love in this dog, but my favorite is the one that created an indelible image o
17、f how to graciously give what is needed without reserve (储备 ). It was an autumn day in Minnesota. But the weather didn t seem to know the difference between fall and winter. Unexpectedly, we were hit with a big snow fall, for which no one was prepared. We have two apple trees in our backyard Prana l
18、oved apples. When she went outside, shed grab an apple, stick it far back in her mouth, and sneak it into the house to save for enjoyment later. The apples had been on the ground and were often muddy so I wasnt always happy that Prana had brought them into the house. Sensing my disapproval, she woul
19、d turn her head so I wouldnt see her hidden treasure. It was our little game. On the day that it snowed too early in the season, Prana went outside and I watched her from the window. I noticed that she was crazily digging holes and bringing the apples to the surface so they could be seen above the s
20、now. I wondered why she was doing this. She seemed to be entirely busy digging up as many apples as possible during her yard time. When I called her back into the house, she had her usual one apple in her mouth. About five minutes later, I looked outside - the yard was completely covered with birds.
21、 Prana had dug up all those apples for her bird and squirrel friends to eat. She knew that they wouldnt have stored enough food to survive such an early winter! Tears sprung to my eyes as I witnessed this beautiful act of unconditional love from an animal who taught us how to serve life with such gr
22、ace. 56. We still miss Prana because_. A. she liked playing with the birds B. she always brought apples into the house C. she made our lives enjoyable and full of love D. she dug up apples for her bird friends 57. The underlined word indelible in Paragraph 2 means_. A. unimportant B. unbelievable C.
23、 impossible D. unforgettable 58. Prana dug up as many apples from the snow as possible so that_. A. she could help her owner store away many apples B. her bird and squirrel friends could have food in cold weather C. she could have fun in her yard time D. she could have something to play with in the
24、house 59. I was deeply moved by Prana because_. A. she gave what is needed with grace B. she dug up so many apples in such cold winter C she gave unconditional love to me with such grace D. she tried her best to save the birds from the snow 答案： 5659 CDBA B The mystery had reached its climax (高潮 ) Th
25、e man had undoubtedly been murdered. However, no one present knew who could have killed such a kind person. It was therefore time to call in the great detective, who gave one searching glance at the corpse (尸体 ), and then used a microscope. Aha! he jumped as he picked a hair off the dead mans coat T
26、he mystery is a mystery no longer. We have only to find the man who lost this hair, and the criminal will be in our hands. The chain of logic was complete, and the detective started to do his search. For four days and four nights he moved unobserved through the streets of New York, scanning closely
27、every face, looking for a man who had lost a hair. On the fifth day he discovered a man pretending to be a tourist and his head was enveloped in a cap reaching below his ears. The man was about to board the Gloritania, and the detective lost no time in following him on board. Arrest him! shouted the
28、 detective, and then, drawing himself to his full height, he took out the hair. This is his, said the great detective, and it proves his guilt. Remove his hat, ordered the ships captain firmly. It was discovered that the man had no hair. Aha! said the great detective without a moments hesitation. He
29、 has committed not one murder, but about one million! 60. Before the great detective arrived, it seemed that_. A. the man had died of natural causes B. no one could possibly have murdered the man C. the mystery would be easy to solve D. the dead man was covered with hair 61. The detective declared t
30、he mystery would be solved soon_. A. after he found the murderer B. before he used the microscope C. after he found a hair D. before he looked at the corpse 62. The tone of this story is_. A. scientific B. serious C. educational D. humorous 63. The main idea of this story is that_. A. those using lo
31、gic are not always logical B. mysteries can be solved by observation C. detectives can never be trusted D. guilt can be proved scientifically 答案： 60-63 BCDA C I go to interview a great man. What surprises you most in your life I ask. The great man answers, People dont like to be children; when they
32、grow up, they wish to be children again. They lose their health to make money and then lose their money to restore their health. They think anxiously about the future, but they forget the present, so they live neither for the present nor the future. I have never heard of these words. I am silent for
33、 a while, write these words down, and then I ask the second question prepared ahead of time, As a parent, what lessons do you want your children to learn from life The great man answers with a smile, I want them to learn that they cannot make anyone love them. What they can do is to let themselves b
34、e loved. I want them to learn that the most valuable thing is not what they have in their lives, but who they have in their lives. I want them to learn that it is not good to compare themselves with others. I want them to learn that a rich person is not the one who has the most, but is the one who n
35、eeds the least. I want them to learn to forgive by practicing forgiveness. I want them to learn that there are persons that love them dearly, but do not know how to express their feelings. I want them to learn that money can buy everything but happiness. I want them to learn that two people can look
36、 at the same thing and see it differently. I want them to learn that a true friend is someone who likes them anyway. I want them to learn that it is not always enough that they are forgiven by others, but that they have to forgive themselves. 64. What makes the great man feel puzzled most in his lif
37、e A. People dont like to be a child nor a grown-up. B. People dont try their best to keep healthy. C. People dont live a meaningful life. D. People dont treasure what they own today. 65. Why is the writer silent for a while after having asked the first question A. Because he cant hear the great mans
38、 words clearly. B. Because he wants to have enough time to write the answers down. C. Because he is touched by what the great man says. D. Because he needs time to think over what to ask next. 66. From the last paragraph, we can learn that_. A. letting all the people like you is possible as long as
39、you try your best B. the things in your life is more important than the people in your life C. the more a person loves you, the more clearly the person can express himself/herself D. different people have different viewpoints on the same thing 67. After reading the whole passage, we can conclude tha
40、t the passage is_. A. educational B. funny C. strange D. interesting 答案： 64-67 DCDA D The price of gas has been going up. We do not know when it will end. Many people want to know how they can save gas. The best way to save gas is to change driving habits. The accelerator (加速器 ) or gas pedal, has a
41、lot to do with how much gas you use. The faster you drive, the more gas you use. Drivers should slow down a bit to save gas. Driving at a steady speed helps to save much gas you use. Accelerating slowly to get to the speed you want to go helps save gas too. The more you drive your car, the more gas
42、you use. Think about the places you need to go before leaving your home. You should run as many errands (差事 ) that you need to do in one trip. Always try to pick the shortest route when going somewhere. Cars that are in good working condition use less gas. Take care of your car. Make sure the engine
43、 is running well and is tuned up often. Have a repairman check it if something seems wrong. Tires are important too. Keep the tires inflated (饱满 ) properly on a car. It will help the car roll better and will get you better mileage （英里数） If the tires of a car are worn then they should be replaced. Fi
44、nally, think about using your car less. Walk or ride a bike if you do not have far to go. Carpool (合伙用车 ) or take public transportation when you can. Leaving your car at home really saves gas. There are many ways a person can save gas. These are just a few ideas that can help you save some money at
45、the gas pump. Try changing the way you drive and see how much it saves you! 68. Which of the following can help save gas A. Driving as fast as you can. B. Accelerating quickly to get to the speed you want. C. Driving fast a little now and slowly a little then. D. Driving at a speed that is, seldom c
46、hanged. 69. The underlined sentence in the 3rd paragraph probably means you should A. do as many things as you can in one trip B. go to as many places as you can in one trip C. take as many people as you can in one trip D. use as many ways of driving as you can in one trip. 70. Which of the followin
47、g is NOT true according to the passage A. Always keep your car in good working condition. B. Never use your car unless it is necessary. C. Replace your tires if they are worn out. D. Always stick to your own driving habits. 71. Which would be the best title for the passage A. How to use your car cor
48、rectly. B. How to save gas when using your car. C. How to deal with the price of gas. D. How to form good driving habits. 答案： 68-71 DADB E Thirty years ago, when the movie version of my novel Jaw was published, few people including me knew very much about great white sharks. For hundreds of generations, we humans have been taught to fear and hate sharks, and the movie touched a nerve of horror. Now something long thought impossible has happened. A great white shark was successfully held in capacity for several months. In Augu
