1、高三英语天天练(十)Once a foreign tourist traveling in France came to Paris for a few days. _1_ the very first day of his stay in the French capital he sent a _2_ to his wife _3_ the name and the address of the hotel _4_ he was staying. Then he decided to go out and see the places of _5_ in the capital. He _
2、6_ a long walk along the _7_ of the city, _8_ a few museums and by the end of the day he felt terrible _9_. He wanted to _10_ to the hotel to take a rest there, but suddenly he realized that he remembered _11_ the name, nor the address of the hotel. He felt quite _12_ and slowly walked along the str
3、eet, not _13_ what to do. Suddenly he found _14_ in front of a post-office. He quickly ran inside and said to a clerk in a(an) _15_ voice, “Give me a telegram form, please.” “_16_,” the clerk answered, giving him a form. It didnt _17_ the tourist long to fill it in. A minute later he handed in the t
4、elegram and _18_ the money. The tourists wife was greatly _19_ when an hour later she received the second telegram from her husband. “_20_ me my address at once.”1A. On B. At C. In D. For2A. letter B. note C. telegram D. message3A. using B. with C. by D. about4A. when B. where C. which D. that5A. ha
5、ppiness B. interest C. enjoyment D. joy6A. took B. tried C. got D. made7A. building B. places C. houses D. streets8A. watched B. visited C. paid visit D. observed9A. tired B. hungry C. thirsty D. asleep10A. come B. get C. return D. go11A. either B. neither C. no D. not12A. glad B. lost C. happy D. t
6、ired13A. thinking B. realizing C. knowing D. recognizing14A. him B. his wife C. his hotel D. himself15A. surprised B. strange C. excited D. loud16A. Here is it B. Here you are C. Give it to you D. Surely17A. take B. have C. get D. spend18A. paid for B. paid C. paid off D. paid on19A. happy B. surpri
7、sed C. excited D. angry20A. Give B. Post C. Send D. Pass阅读理解;“ I THIRST”Each day water-related diseases kill 3,900 of the worlds children Across the world. 11 billion people have no access to clean drinking water. More than 2.6 billion people lack basic sanitation(卫生设备)。 The combination proves deadl
8、y. Each year, diseases related to inadequate water and sanitation kill between 2 and 5 million people and cause an estimated 80 percent of all sicknesses in the developing world. Safe drinking water is a precondition for health and the fight against child death rate, inequality between men and women
9、 and poverty.Consider these facts:The average distance that women in Africa and Asia walk to collect water is 6 kilometers.Only 58 percent of children in sub-Saharan Africa are drinking safe water, and only 37 percent of children in South Asia have access to even a basic toilet.Each year in India al
10、one, 7.3 million working days are lost to water-borne diseases.Here are three ways you can help:1)Write Congress Current U.S. foreign aid for drinking water and sanitation budgets only one dollar per year per American citizen. Few members of Congress have ever received a letter from voters about cle
11、an drinking water abroad.2) Sponsor a project with a faith-based organization Many U.S. religious groups already sponsor water and sanitation projects, working with partner organizations abroad. Simply put a single project by a U.S. organization can make safe water a reality for thousands of people.
12、3) Support nonprofit water organizations Numerous U.S. based nonprofits work skillfully abroad in community-led projects related to drinking water and sanitation. Like the sample of non-profits noted as follows, some organizations are large, others small-scale, some operate worldwide, others are dev
13、oted to certain areas in Africa, Asia, or Latin American. Support them generously.1 The three facts presented in the passage are used to illustrate that _.A. poverty can result in water-borne diseasesB. people have no access to clean drinking water.C. womens rights are denied in some developing coun
14、tries.D. safe drinking water should be a primary concern.2 The intended readers of the passage are _.A. AmericansB. overseas sponsorsC. CongressmenD. U.S. based water organizations3 The main purpose of the passage is to call on people to _.A. get rid of water-related diseases in developing countries
15、.B. donate money to people short of water through religious groupsC. fight against the worldwide water shortage and sanitation problemD. take joint action in support of some nonprofit water organizations4. What information will probably be provided following the last paragraph?A. A variety of compan
16、ies and their worldwide operation.B. A list of nonprofit water organizations to make contact with.C. Some ways to get financial aids from U.S. Congress.D. A few water resources exploited by some world-famous organizationTranslationDirections: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the bracket.1我希望尽快收到你的照片。(hope)2多吃蔬菜和水果有益健康。(good)3今天下午我没空,我和牙医有约。(appointment)4你最好乘出租车去电影节的开幕式,不然就要迟到了。(or)5这款手机式样新颖,携带方便,深受年轻人的欢迎。(popular)6他进公司后不久就独立完成了一项艰巨的任务,同事们对他刮目相看。(so)