1、重庆市南开中学 2010届高三下学期 4月月考试题（英语） 单项选择 * An economist is_expert who will know tomorrow why_things he predicted yesterday didnt happen. A the; B the; the C an; the D an; 答案： C -Im calling to say goodbye. Im flying home tomorrow. -_. A Im sorry to hear that. B Congratulations! C Im not sure. D Have a nice
2、 trip! 答案： D Its_you do it fight now_makes a difference. A what; which B what; that C that; that D how; which 答案： C They _to see you off at the airport, but they got there too late. A have hoped B had hoped C would hope D hope 答案： B - Excuse me, Sir. You_take your camera into the museum. - Sorry, I
3、didnt know and I promise you I_. A neednt; mustnt B cant; wont C mustnt; mustnt D may not; neednt 答案： B Jane didnt say_she would return, but I suppose shell be back for dinner. A that when B when C if or not D where 答案： B What an accident! If the driver_ carefully, things would not be as they are. A
4、 has driven B drove C had driven D was driving 答案： D The price_recently. I wonder whether it will remain so. A was going up B went up C has gone up D has been going up 答案： C What I said and did at your house last night_just between you and me. A is B are C have been D had been 答案： A He waited with h
5、is companion_the rescuers came, and then helped them carry her back down the mountain. A when B until C unless D while 答案： B Its_for an employee of this company to work seventy hours a week since the competition is fierce in the industry. A ordinary B usual C average D regular 答案： B _the 19th-centur
6、y America, the novel Gone with the Wind tells the story of a woman facing war and starvation bravely. A Set up B Set down C Set in D Set off 答案： C You did me a huge favor. However, I lack words_to express my thanks. A through which B with which C where D for which 答案： B Tom was running out of time i
7、n the exam, but there still remained several questions_. A. to be answered B. to answer C. answered D answering 答案： A If you need any more paper, Ill bring you_. A one B ones C some D it 答案： C 完型填空 第二节：完形填空 (共 20小题，每小题 l.5分满分 30分 ) 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C、 D)中，选出最佳选项 It was the dist
8、rict track meeting, which we had been training for all seasons. My foot still hadnt healed from a(n) 36 injury. Actually I had hesitated whether or not to 37 the meet. But there I was, preparing for the 3,200-meter run. Ready. set. The gun popped and off we were. The other girls ran ahead of me. I f
9、ound myself limping(跛 ) and felt ashamed as I 38 farther and farther behind. The first-place runner was two laps(圈 ) ahead of me when she crossed the finish line. Hooray! the 39 shouted with the loudest cheer I had ever heard at a meeting. Maybe I should quit, I 40 as I limped on. Those people would
10、nt like to wait for me to finish this race. Somehow, 41 , I decided to keep going. During the last two laps, I ran 42 and decided not to compete in track next year. I couldnt beat the girl who lapped me twice, even if my foot did 43 . When I finished, I heard a cheer-just as 44 as the one the first-
11、place girl received What was that all about I asked myself. I turned around and sure enough, the boys were preparing for their race. They 45 be cheering for the boys. I went 46 to the bathroom where a girl came across me and said, Wow, youve got courage! I thought, Courage She must be 47 me for some
12、one else. I just 48 a race! I would have never been able to finish those two miles 49 I were you. What happened to your foot We were cheering for you. Did you hear us I couldnt believe it. A(n) 50 stranger had cheered for me-not for my victory, but for my perseverance. Suddenly I 51 hope. I decided
13、to stick with track next year. One girl saved my 52 . That day I learned two things. First, a 53 kindness and confidence in people can make a great difference to them. Second, strength and courage arent measured in the 54 and victories. They are measured in the struggles we 55 . 36. A. earlier B. sm
14、aller C. simpler D. later 37. A. mention B. present C. attend D. watch 38. A. left B. dropped C. moved D. fell 39. A. competitors B. crowd C. public D. team 40. A. swore B. discouraged C. determined D. thought 41. A. however B. merely C. therefore D. too 42. A. in surprise B. in a hurry C. in pain D
15、. in panic 43. A. hurt B. heal C. harm D. cure 44. A. different B. same C. enthusiastic D. outstanding 45. A. may B. would C. must D. could 46. A. soon B. around C. straight D. opposite 47. A. recognizing B. tricking C. knowing D. mistaking 48. A. won B. defeated C. lost D. missed 49. A. as if B. in
16、 ease C. though D. if 50. A. complete B. new C. crazy D. excited 51. A. returned B. rewarded C. readapted D. regained 52. A. life B. face C. dream D. trouble 53. A. little B. useful C. rare D. valueless 54. A. possessions B. medals C. words D. smiles 55. A. get across B. get in C. get over D. get to
17、 答案： 3640 ACDBD 4145 ACBCC 4650 CDCDA 5155 DCABC 阅读理解 三、阅读理解 (共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分 ) 请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C和 D)中，选出最佳选题，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to support our family. Once I came out of the kitchen, complaining, Mom, I cant peel potatoes.
18、 I have only one hand. Mom never looked up from sewing. You get yourself into that kitchen and peel those potatoes, she told me, And dont ever use that as an excuse for anything again! In the second grade, our teacher lined up my class on the playground and had each of us race across the monkey bars
19、, swinging from one high steel rod (杆 ) to the next. When it was my turn, I shook my head. Some kids behind me laughed, and I went home crying. That night I told Mom about it. She hugged me, and I saw her well see about that look. The next afternoon, she took me back to school. At the deserted playg
20、round, Mom looked carefully at the bars. Now, pull up with your right arm, she advised. She stood by as I struggled to lift myself with my right hand until I could hook the bar with my other elbow. Day after day we practiced, and she praised me for every rung I reached. Ill never forget the next tim
21、e, crossing the rungs, I looked down at the kids who were standing with their mouths open. One night, after a dance at my new junior high, I lay in bed sobbing. I could hear Mom come into my room. Morn, I said, weeping, none of the boys would dance with me. For a tong time, I didnt hear anything. Th
22、en she said, Oh, honey, someday youll be beating those boys off with a bat. Her voice was faint and cracking. I peeked out from my covers to see tears running down her cheeks. Then I knew how much she suffered on my behalf. She had never let me see her tears. 56. Which of the following expressions c
23、an be used most suitably to describe Moms attitude when she made the child to peel potatoes A. Cruel. B. Serious. C. Strict. D. Cold. 57. What does the sentence I saw her well see about that look imply A. Mom believed every aim could be achieved if you stuck to it. B. The race across monkey bars was
24、 not difficult enough for a child to give up. C. Mom was determined to prove she herself was better than the teacher. D. What the child had said brought Mom great attraction and curiosity. 58. When the child looked down at the kids, they were standing with their mouths open because_. A. they felt so
25、rry for what they had done before B. they were afraid the author might fall off and get hurt C. they wanted to see what the author would do on the bars D. they were astonished to find the authors progress 59. The most probable conclusion we can draw after reading the passage is_. A. the last inciden
26、t was sad enough to make Mom weep B. the childs experience reminded Mom of that of her own C. Mom could solve any problem except the one in the last paragraph D. in fact Mom suffered more in the process of the childs growth 答案： 5659 CADD Students throughout the world spend their money in different w
27、ays. A detailed study on student spending indicated that young peoples spending habits have changed greatly over the past few years. The study also says that the change is about the same around the world, however. Here are some examples of popular student spending habits-both healthy and also unheal
28、thy-around the world today. Students these days have too much brand awareness, so their spending on clothes is now quite high. On average, students buy one or two complete sets of new clothes each month, and this makes their total spending higher. Student spending shows quite an up-and-down pattern
29、as they get older. Students spend a lot more money in high school than before their high school years because when they enter high school, their exposure (接触到 ) to branded goods increases. As the students get close to graduation, their expenses start to go down. This is the time when they have to be
30、come more responsible about money and start to understand its importance. Students also spend a lot more on entertainment than their parents did when they were young, because of the easy access to entertainment these days. Shopping is considered to be quite entertaining because of all the different
31、forms of amusement presented by shopping malls. These attract students to buy things. Student spending on food hasnt increased much, but there has been a marked increase in the use of alcohol. There are several more places in which students can drink now. The culture of having parties has also grown
32、 a lot among students too, and students usually end up spending a lot on alcohol in such places. This is not such a bad situation, actually. The study indicates that although student spending has shot through the roof, at the same time, they are financially much stronger today than they were in the
33、past. This is compensation (补偿，回报 ), and probably it is just another branch of the life that we are living in this speedily advancing world. 60. What is the passage mainly about A. Unhealthy student spending habits. B. Why student spending is changing. C. How a student should spend money. D. A study
34、 on student spending. 61. Why do students spend less money just before graduation A. They see fewer products. B. They are more conscious of the value of money. C. They have no time to entertain themselves or go shopping. D. Their spending on clothing goes down. 62. What can we learn from the passage
35、 A. Student spending habits are becoming worse and worse. B. Todays students spend more money on entertainment than on clothing. C. Todays students are better at earning money than their parents. D. Student spending on food has increased the least. 63. Which of the following best shows the structure
36、 of the passage Paragraph 1; =Paragraph 2; =Paragraph 3; =Paragraph 4; =Paragraph 5; =Paragraph 6; 答案： 6063 DBDC Culture shock begins with the honeymoon stage. This is the period of time when we first arrive in which everything about the new culture is strange and exciting. We may be suffering from
37、jet lag but we are thrilled to be in the new environment, seeing new sights, hearing new sounds and language, eating new kinds of food. This stage can last for quite a long time because we feed we are involved in some kind of great adventure. Unfortunately, the second stage can be more difficult. Af
38、ter we have settled down into our new life, we can be very tired and begin to miss our homeland and our family, friends, pets. All the little problems in life seem to be much bigger and more disturbing when you face them in a foreign culture. This period of cultural adjustment can be very difficult
39、and lead to the new arrival of rejecting or pulling away from the new culture. The third stage is called the adjustment stage. This is when you begin to realize that things are not so bad in the host culture. Your sense of humor usually becomes stronger and you realize that you are becoming stronger
40、 by learning to take care of yourself in the new place. Things are still difficult, but you are now a survivor. The fourth stage can be called at ease at last. Now you feel quite comfortable in your new surroundings. You can cope with most problems that occur. You may still have problems with the la
41、nguage, but you know you are strong enough to deal with them. There is a fifth stage of culture shock which many people dont know about. This is called reverse culture shock. Surprisingly, this occurs when you back to your native culture and find that you have changed and that things there have chan
42、ged while you have been away. Now you feel a little uncomfortable back home. Life is a struggle! 64. When does culture shock happen A. When you reach your teens B. When you move to a big city C. When you meet foreign people for the first time D. When you go to live in a foreign country 65. How do yo
43、u feel during the first stage of culture shock A. Lonely and depressed B. Bored and homesick C. Happy and excited D. Angry and frustrated 66. Ones sense of humor becomes stronger in the adjustment stage because_. A. he gradually gets used to the language and culture B. he has to understand jokes in
44、a new culture C. humor can help him to become stronger D. he often plays jokes on others to be popular 67. Why might reverse culture shock be a problem A. It hardly ever happens. B. It is extremely stressful. C. Most people do not expect it. D. It only happens to young people. 答案： 6467 DCAC . Kathry
45、n Bigelow has become the first female ever to win a Best Director Oscar. Theres no other way to describe it, its the moment of a lifetime, said Bigelow, at the awards ceremony in Los Angeles, on Sunday. She was up against the highest grossing (卖座的 ) film of all time, Avatar. But Bigelows small-budge
46、t film, The Hurt Locker, swept the awards with six trophies(奖项 ) including Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and the big one: Best Picture. All eyes were on Bigelow, as her movie about the Iraq War beat Avatar to the major awards. This was sweetened by the fact that Avatars director, James Ca
47、meron, is her ex-husband. Bigelow was only the fourth female ever to be nominated for Best Director. I think the journey for women, no matter what venue it is-politics, business, film-its a long journey. said Bigelow. Ironically Bigelows cinematic journey could not have strayed (偏离 ) farther from th
48、e path of female directors before her. Her filmography is filled with action movies that are low on female leads and high on guns and steel. Her films focus on men: their fears, bonds and personalities. Point Break was her breakout film in 1991. The action film features Keanu Reeves as an FBI agent who goes undercover to investigate a gang of surfing bank robbers. The Hurt Locker is in the same style. Many scenes feature dramatic conflicts of clashing (冲突的 )male personali
