1、重庆市 2010届高三模拟考试(二)英语试题 其他 第二节 完形填空(共 20小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 30分) 请阅读下面短文,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,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 John was waiting for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he didnt, the girl with the rose Thirteen months ago, in a Florida library he found notes in the book
2、margin (空白 ) The soft 36 reflected a thoughtful soul and insightful mind In the book, he 37 the previous owners name, Miss Hollis Maynell With time and effort he 38 her address He wrote her a letter 39 himself and inviting her to write 40 Then the two grew to know each other 41 the mail A romance wa
3、s budding John requested a photograph, 42 she refused Later they planned their first meeting-7:00 pm at Grand Central Station in New York “Youll 43 me, ” she wrote, “by the 44 Ill be wearing on my coat ” So at 7:00 he was in the station A young woman in a green suit was coming toward him, her figure
4、 like a flower was long and 45 and her eyes blue Almost uncontrollably he made one 46 closer to her, and just at this moment he saw Hollis Maynell-a woman well past 40 The girl was walking quickly away He felt 47 he split in two, so keen was his desire to follow her, and 48 so deep was his longing f
5、or the woman whose 49 had truly companioned (陪伴 ) him He did not 50 He said, “Im John, and you must be Miss Maynell I am so glad you could 51 me; may I take you to dinner ” The woman smiled, “I dont know what this is about, but the young lady in the green suit begged me to 52 this rose on my coat Sh
6、e said if you were to ask me to dinner, I should tell you she is 53 you in the restaurant across the street She said it was some kind of 54 !” Its not difficult to admire Miss Maynells wisdom The true nature of a heart is seen in its response to the 55 36 A reading B handwriting C smiling D speaking
7、 37 A invented B thought C discovered D understood 38 A published B wrote C caught D located 39 A introducing B saying C showing D enjoying 40 A back B up C on D away 41 A in B by C through D at 42 A therefore B but C so D and 43 A realize B recognize C know D like 44 A flower B book C rose D glasse
8、s 45 A fat B ugly C tall D slim 46 A stair B jump C pace D step 47 A as though B even if C that D although 48 A still B already C yet D though 49 A appearance B development C voice D spirit 50 A laugh B hesitate C follow D affect 51 A know B meet C notice D write 52 A wear B catch C take D bring 53
9、A looking for B talking to C looking at D waiting for 54 A check B exam C test D quiz 55 A beautiful B weak C unattractive D strong 答案: 36- 40 BCDAA 41- 45 CBBCD 46- 50 DACDB 51- 55 BADCC 单项选择 * It is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants A however B whatever C whichever D wh
10、enever 答案: B What would you like to do Doing shopping or going to the cinema _ Whatever you want to do is fine with me A All right B Its up to you C Glad to hear that D It just depends 答案: B Bay, Amazon and Wall Mart are popular websites _ people can sell goods to each other A where B which C when D
11、 whose 答案: A She was the first in our class _ the mold: Instead of getting a job in education, she decided to become a businesswoman A to break B breaking C broke D broken 答案: A What do you think of our next game A bit worried We _ it with our two major players injured A have lost B will have lost C
12、 lost D are losing 答案: D It is only when an NBA player has aged and been through many battles _ he learns an important lesson; there is no “I” in “team” A after B before C what D that 答案: D What is Mr.White, do you know I dont know exactly But I think he can be_but a doctor A anybody B something C a
13、nything D everybody 答案: C For some parents, the Internet can seem like a jungle, _ danger for their children A filled with B filling with C to be filled with D having been filled with 答案: A Several hours later, with the help of the police , the students managed to escape from the dangerous place, _
14、A hungry and frightened B hungrily and frightening C hungry and frightening D hungrily and frightened 答案: A Daniel Radcliffe, starring Harry Potter, has entered _ Guinness World Records book as one of _ highest earning actors of the decade A the ; / B / ; the C the ; the D / ; / 答案: C Was George sor
15、ry for what he d done _ It was just like him! A Never mind B All right C Not really D Not surprisingly 答案: C There is a saying that _ “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today ” A will go B goes C is going D has gone 答案: B We are taught that a business letter should be written in a formal
16、style _ in a personal one A less than B other than C better than D rather than 答案: D _he lives in a large flat and owns much money, he doesnt seem as happy as before A Before B Whether C Unless D While 答案: D To deal with the global financial crisis, China _ the international community to help develo
17、ping countries A called on B called up C called in D called for 答案: A It is unfair that so nice a person like Jenny _ lose her job She works so hard! A can B may C should D shall 答案: C 阅读理解 One year ago, when Fiona turned four, Sam and I decided to home-school her instead of sending her to pre-schoo
18、l I have always felt that the 0-5 years are an irreplaceable dreamtime As Fiona is an inventive, observant child, sensitive and funny and great company, it would be a tragedy to find school rubbing away her uniqueness and restricting the building of her personality I tried not to reproduce school at
19、 home I never had the urge to get a chalk, or a blackboard I didnt go and search out a curriculum(课程表 ) I felt that my children would learn best if I stayed accessible (易接近的 )and stayed out of their way Every day we worked some, relaxed some, read some and played some, but Fiona did not seem particu
20、larly happy here She lost her temper once in a while How strange it was that my child who was free from school didnt want to be free at all Her friends all went to pre-school She felt left out of a major part of her friends shared lives and experiences I thought she was not in school for very strong
21、, clear reasons, one of which was that the quality of learning my child did at home would be good, even better than expected Well, here was a situation I hadnt expected When we first decided to do this, Sam and I agreed that we would reassess(再评价 )the situation for each child as she turned seven Mea
22、nwhile we would offer her non-school-based opportunities to give her plenty of time with other kids-ballet lessons and swimming classes She seemed to be enjoying all But at times she kept asking when she was going to school Whenever she asked this question, we told her that there would be a family m
23、eeting about it when she turned seven She nearly always responded, “Thats when Im going to go, then ” A fair amount of her curiosity was about school and I was afraid she was dreaming of going to school before she turned seven Although the advantages of home-schooling, I think, far outweigh its disa
24、dvantages, it is important for me to respect my daughters feelings and allow her to direct her own education If her curiosity leads her to school, isnt that where she should go Next week Ill drive Fiona to her school I hope that Fiona will learn to read and discover something wonderful to pursue in
25、the world that opens up for her I hope she will find the school activities provide her with satisfactory kid-time 1 The writer decided to home-school her daughter, Fiona, because she thought_ A children aged 0-5 were too young to go to pre-school B Fiona may not be accepted by schools for her bad te
26、mper C home-schooling was much better than school education D children at Fionas age were too young to have their characters formed by school 2 In home schooling her daughter the writer tried to_ A make her home just like a school B teach with a pointer, a piece of chalk, and a blackboard C be there
27、 when her child wanted her but tried not to stand in her way D teach according to a curriculum, which was suitable for Fiona 3 What was the writers biggest problem in home schooling her daughter A She couldnt decide what to teach and how to teach her daughter B She was not sure whether her teaching
28、was suitable for Fiona C She could not make Fiona give up the thought of going to school D She didnt know how to control Fionas temper 4 We can learn from the text that_ A Fiona always acted against her mothers instructions B it was against Fionas wish that she was educated at home C home-schooling
29、was popular some years ago D Fionas parents would ask her opinions about school education 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B Chinese press, thousands of tourists and space experts from Japan, Germany, Italy and other countries have gathered at Chinas Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest
30、ern Sichuan Province on Tuesday, October 23 to witness the historic moment-the launch of the nations first moon orbiter (人造卫星 ), which is scheduled to take place at 6:05 p.m.on Wednesday Space center experts were worried earlier in the day when Xichang experienced an unexpected rainfall from about 4
31、:05 a.m till 7:10 a.m on Wednesday, but they were able to breathe a sigh of relief when the weather cleared Both national and local meteorological observatories (气象台 )forecast cloudy weather for the launch site on Wednesday afternoon However they said they believed it would not affect the launch mis
32、sion, an opinion which was shared by technological staff at the site Local villagers within a radius of 2.5 km of the launch site and under the trajectory(轨道 ) of the carrier have been told to move to safe areas two hours prior to the planned launch Tourists have been charged 800 yuan (105 U.S.dolla
33、rs) to witness the launch of Chinas first lunar satellite A local travel agency has said that the two observation platforms are capable of holding 2,000, but it is not known how many people paid for the chance The moon orbiter, Change-1, named after a legendary Chinese goddess who flew to the moon,
34、and the carrier Long March 3A have passed all pre-launch tests China hopes to become the 17th nation to join the International Space Station (ISS) project, and carried out its first piloted space flight in October 2003, making it only the third country in the world after the Soviet Union and the Uni
35、ted States to have sent men into space In October 2005, China completed its second manned space flight, with two astronauts on board 1 Which of the following can be the best title of the passage A China counting down to launch of its first lunar satellite B Change-1 lunar satellite and its launch C
36、Change-1 lunar satellite to conduct 1st orbit transfer D China hopes to join the International Space Station 2 Space center experts believed _ A rainfall would come as soon as possible B the cloudy weather wouldnt affect the mission C All the 2,000 tourists should paid 800 yuan each to witness the l
37、aunch D The mission was the third time of Chinas manned flight 3 Please arrange the time order of the following events according to the passage a Local villagers have been told to move to safe areas b Unexpected shower fell on the early morning of Wednesday c The moon mission is scheduled to take pl
38、ace d Journalists and tourists gathered at the Satellite Launch Centre A b c d a B a b c d C d b a c D c d a b 4 It can be implied from the passage that _ A China has become the 17th country to join the International Space Station B China will launch its manned spaceship to the moon soon C China is
39、the third nation to send men into space D China is pioneering in the space exploration now 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D We can make mistakes at any age Some mistakes we make are about money But most mistakes are about people “Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen ” “When I got
40、that great job, did Jim really feel good about it, as a friend Or did he envy my luck ” “And Paul, why didnt you pick up that he was friendly just because I had a car ” When we look back, doubts like these can make us feel bad But when we look back, its too late Why do we go wrong about our friends-
41、or our enemies Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning And if we dont really listen we miss the feeling behind the words Suppose someone tells you, “Youre a lucky dog, ”and thats being friendly But “lucky dog” Theres a bit of envy in those words Maybe he doesnt see it himself But bringing
42、 in the “dog” bit puts you down a little, what he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck “Just think of all the things you have to be thankful for” is another noise that says one thing and means another It could mean that the speaker is trying to get you to see your problem as p
43、art of your life as a whole But is he Wrapped up in this phrase is the thought that your problem isnt important Its telling you to think of all the starving people in the world when you havent got a date for Saturday night How can you tell the real meaning behind someones words One way is to take a
44、good look at the person talking Do his words fit the way he looks Does what he says agree with the tone of voice His posture The look in his eyes Stop and think The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may save another mistake 1 This passage is mainly about _ A
45、how to interpret what people say B what to do when you listen to others talking C why we go wrong with people and how to avoid these mistakes D why we go wrong with people sometimes 2 According to the author, the reason why we go wrong about our friends is that _ A we fail to listen carefully when t
46、hey talk B people tend to be annoyed when we check what they say C people usually state one thing but mean another D we tend to doubt what our friends say 3 The underlined word “it” in the second paragraph refers to_ A being friendly B a bit of envy C lucky dog D your luck 4 When we listen to a pers
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