1、泗阳中学2006届高三英语周练(Unit 10)分值100时间80分钟 一:单项填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)1. By now we have nearly stopped writing to each other .But _we kept in touch regularly. A. at one time B. in time C. on time D. at any time 2. He bought a new car _over 50 000 dollars. A. worth B. worthy C. worthy of D. worth of3. In_, s
2、houting excitedly. A. run he B. the boy ran C. he ran D. run the boy4. I carefully poured the liquid into the water ,my classmates _anxiously beside me to see what would happen . A. stood B. standing C. to stand D. were standing5. _ to Canada? Yes. According to what he said he _ there.A. Must he hav
3、e been; must be B. Must he have gone; must goC. Can he have been; must have been D. Can he have gone; must have gone6. _other young men ,he also enjoys popular music. A. Compared with B.In common with C. Referred to D. Talking7. Why are you so late? I _ here for more than an hour. Im terribly sorry.
4、 I overslept and missed the bus.A. am waitingB. was waiting C. have been waitingD. will be waiting8. It was back home after the experiment.A. not until midnight did he go B. until midnight that he didnt go C. not until midnight that he went D. until midnight when he didnt go9. I felt rather _ when I
5、 rushed to the station by taxi, only _ the train had left.A. annoying; finding B. annoyed; finding C. annoying; to find D. annoyed; to find10. In the 2006 Guangdong Industrial Fair, _ electronic equipment, good in both quality and style, will be shown.A. a good many B. masses of C. a large number of
6、 D. quite a few11. The letter was so confusing that no matter how I tried to read it, I just couldnt make _ of it.A. meaning B. thought C. idea D. sense12. Its said that in Australia there is more land than the government knows _.A. it what to do with B. what to do it with C. what to do with it D. t
7、o do what with it13. The hotel was nice; the weather was hot; the beaches were beautiful. _Id say it was a great vacation. A. Consequently B. Gradually C. Otherwise D. Altogether 14. Is your daughter abroad? Not now, shes been _a scholarship from Oxford.A. going for B. applying for C. pointing to D.
8、 concentrating on15. it is true that a successful businessman or inventor will usually become rich, many other people who are outstanding in their fields take little notice of personal possessions.A. While B. Since C. Unless D. If 16. Didnt_ever occur to you that such possibilities still existed? A.
9、 they B. it C .that D. this17. _, I really believe that Id prefer not to make any change now.A. Considered all the possibilities B. Taking all the possibilities into consideration C. Taken all the possibilities into consideration D. Giving all the possibilities18. Why hasnt our English teacher been
10、invited to the English Evening being held here now? She _ an important article when I found her and she _ it. A. had written ; didnt finish B. was writing ; hasnt finished C. wrote ; hasnt finished D. was writing ; hadnt finished19. This book is said to be a special one,which_many events not found i
11、n other history books. A. writes B. covers C. deals D. refers20. Why didnt you go to help her when she needed your help badly? I would have, but I_ as busy as a bee then.A. would be B. had been C. was D. were二: 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2140各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Suppose you live
12、d in the United States and wanted to go from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. If you wanted to go by 21 you could make the trip in a few 22 . If you wanted to go 23 , you could make the trip in 24 . If you wanted to go by 25 , you could make the trip in a week or less. It would take much
13、longer if you had to walk or go on 26 or by boat. But the first men to cross North America went 27 . It took them a year and a half to go from St. Louis, Missouri, to 28 . They had to 29 their own supplies with them. There were 30 roads to follow, and rivers were often 31 . Meriwether Lewis and Will
14、iam Clark 32 the expedition (远征). Forty-five men left St. Louis on May 8, 1804. They traveled 33 the Missouri 34 . By late autumn the men reached the land of the Manda Indians. In 35 of 1805, the men started up the Missouri River again. At last they came to a place 36 the river 37 three forks (分叉).
15、They followed one of the forks, the Jefferson River, but the river soon became too small and they 38 use their boats. They 39 many miles before they reached the land of the Shoshone Indians. These Indians gave them 40 for their trip over the Rocky Mountains. In November of 1806, after a long and har
16、d trip, they reached the Pacific Ocean.21. A. planeB. trainC. carD. ship22. A. secondsB. hoursC. minutesD. months23. A. by carB. by bikeC. by trainD. on foot24. A. 5hoursB. 6 daysC. 1,000 minutesD. 2days25. A. truckB. carC. planeD. train26. A. horsebackB. footC. bikeD. bus27. A. in a quick wayB. by
17、carC. by bikeD. in a slow way28. A. MississippiB. North AmericaC. CanadaD. the Pacific Ocean29. A. sendB. dragC. carryD. buy30. A. someB. noC. manyD. severa131. A. dangerousB. shortC. narrowD. fast32. A. helpedB. followedC. 1edD. objected to33. A. up B. downC. alongD. through34. A. in boatsB. in car
18、sC. in busesD. on horseback35. A. the early autumnB. the springC. the summerD. July36. A. whichB. whereC. D. that37. A. met B. joinedC. met withD. divided into38. A. could no longerB. could onlyC. still couldD. could39. A. sailedB. swamC. droveD. walked40. A. cars B. trucksC. horsesD. boats三 : 阅读理解(
19、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, AI grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a construction company. I was barely 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility (责任) of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stable. He believed it was important for me to
20、 have those jobs to learn responsibility. Then, when I was 22, I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club called the Natchbill Palace. I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and then went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morning. It wasnt long before I became known as a singin
21、g cook. I had been rejected so many times by record companies that it was hard not to be discouraged. One night, a woman executive (董事) from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me sing. When the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to myself it was one mo
22、re rejection. A few weeks later, my manager received a phone callWarner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record deal. Soon after, I released my first record in June 1986. It sold over 2 million copies. My best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever held. It was the sense of responsibility that made
23、 me feel like a man. Knowing that I had done my best filled me with pride, I still feel that way today, even though I have become a well-known singer.41. Why was the writer once known as the singing cook? A. Because he was a cook at a country music club.B. Because he sang for guests while he worked
24、as a cook.C. Because he often sang while cooking.D. Because he liked singing better than cooking.42.Who first recognized his talents and helped make his career successful? A. Warner Brothers.B. His manager. C. His father.D. A businesswoman.43.What made the writer proud of himself? A. His ability to
25、live independently. B. His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.C. His courage in the face of rejections. D. His hard work in his early days.BThe local bus network gives access to most of the attractions of Nottinghamshire, making it easy for you to enjoy all that the county has to offer.Why n
26、ot let Nottinghamshires buses provide you with a cheap, convenient and safe way of enjoying a day out. They even take away the worry of stopping for lunch, having a drink and then deciding whos going to drive home.Special Sunday ticket saves you money.Nottinghamshire County Councils Day Ranger ticke
27、ts give you unlimited travel on buses right across the county every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday and will entitle (让权利) you to discounts (折扣) at several visitor attractions. This means that you can save money by traveling by bus. Prices are currently:Adults 5.00Children & Concessions 2.50Family ti
28、cket 9.00 (2 adults & up to 3 children)Simply buy your ticket on the first bus you board on a Sunday and then travel wherever you want in Nottinghamshire for the rest of the day.Finding out about getting around the county couldnt be easier. Information on bus service is widely available at:Bus stati
29、onsLibrariesCounty contact pointsTourist information centersYou can also visit our web site at: www. Nottinghamshire. gov. uk/busesThere is extensive information on bus travel and the attractions of the county. We also provide a journey planner and access to timetables for all the bus services opera
30、ting in the county. There are links to the individual bus operators for further information on fares and special offers.Travel linePublic transport info0870 608 2 608www.traveline.org.uk 44. What can we do according to the ad?A. We can enjoy all of the attractions of the county by bus.B. Day Ranger
31、tickets can offer us unlimited bus travel across the county every day.C. We may be able to visit some scenic spots at a fairly low price.D. We need purchase our tickets anytime we get on board the bus.45. Information on bus services is available at these places EXCEPT .A. visitor attractionsB. touri
32、st information centersC. the County Councils web siteD. university libraries46. How much will you be charged if your family(a couple and two children)goes on aspecial-Sunday-ticket trip?A.15.00.B.12.50.C.9.00.D.5.0047. If you ask for further information on fares of the individual bus operators, you
33、may as well .A. browse www. Nottinghamshire. gov.uk/busesB. call 0870 608 2 608C. go to the County CouncilD. refer to county contact pointsCHow do successful people think? What drives them? Interviews and investigations indicate that there are several keys to success that successful people share.Fir
34、st of all, successful people never blame someone or something outside of themselves for their failure to go ahead. They realize that their future lies in their own hands. They understand that they cannot control things in life, such as nature, the past and other people. But in the meantime, they are
35、 well aware that they can control their own thoughts and actions. They take responsibility for their life and regard this as one of the most empowering (给人以权力的) things they can do. Perhaps what most separate successful people from others is that they live life “on purpose”they are doing what they be
36、lieve they are put here to do. In their opinion, having a purpose in their life is the most important element that enables them to become fully functioning people. They hold that when they live their life on purpose, their main concern is to do the job right. They love what they doand it shows. Peop
37、le want to do business with them because of their commitment (投身,献身). To live their life on purpose, successful people find a cause they believe in and create a business around it. Besides, they never easily give up. Once they have set up goals in their life, they are willing to do whatever it takes
38、 to achieve their goals.Rather than seeing it negative or depressing, they use the knowledge to spur themselves on and go after what they want energetically and passionately.48. Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? A. How Do People Live Their life on Purpose? B. How Can Pe
39、ople Be Successful? C. How Can People Do Their Own Things? D. How Do People Do Business?49. The underlined word “spur” most probably means _. A. encourage B. excite C. relieve D. compel50. By living life “on purpose”, successful people can _. A. do a lot of work B. concentrate on their jobs C. do bu
40、siness with many people D. do all of the above mentioned51. The underlined word “it” refers to _. A. the main concern of successful people B. the job that successful people do C. the commitment with which successful people do their job D. the business that successful people do with other peopleDPart
41、 of Davids heart muscle grew thick and stiff, keeping the flow of blood. The disease David had lived with for 17 years was slowly keeping his heart from beating.The night Flora bent forward in front of her computer, everybody else was asleep. For the price, or keeping her husband alive? To do that,
42、she needed to search for the information: a place and someone to fix Davids damaged heart. And she needed to be lucky.Finally, she found what she needed on a magazines web site. When David came into the study early the following morning, she said, “Ive found it.” and handed him the papers.David wond
43、ered if there was any other way. Then he thought about his wife and kids. He stared at the papers. Only he could make a choice: Should he have the same surgery (外科手术) that had killed his father, or the one that no one works? This experimental treatment might be his best hope.The operation theatre wa
44、s kept freezing cold. David wasnt frightened, just nervous.He felt a burning pain, like a burning knife cutting through his heartOn the EKG screen, the tiny valley in the middle of each peak (高峰) showing a sign of Davids diseasesmoothed out. For the first time in years, he had a normal arterial (动脉)
45、 pressure.“Thats the most unusual thing,” said Flora, excited by the results.Three days later, David and Flora drove home after the fight from Houston. Their kids ran out to meet them.52. Which is closest in meaning to the underlined word “stiff” (Line 1) in the text?A. unable to bend B. dry, loose
46、and smallerC. not easy to turn or move D. less straight as well as narrow53. What did the sentence “And she needed to be lucky” suggest?A. God would bring luck to her. B. Good luck was sure to reach her.C. She needed to try hard to be lucky.D. There was a chance that her efforts would end in failure
47、.54. From the text, we learn that Houston was probably the name of _.A. the operation room B. the most unusual surgeryC. a city where the hospital lay D. the head doctor in charge of the operation55. From the text we can tell that _.A. the Davids got along well with each otherB. David accepted Flora
48、s advice without any hesitationC. Davids father died from a sudden attack of heart troubleD. David became a normal person after the medical operationELet us say there is something you dont know how to do.In the past if you were determined to learn you might have called a friend or relative, taken a
49、night class or walked down to the local library for a research term.But now a lot of websites are springing up to provide free practical advice on these subjects and actually anything else you can think of.In one sense, these “how-to” sites represent a part of the growing world of online learning.Th
50、is tradition founded one of its earliest forms in the FAQsFrequently Asked Questions files (案卷) that began on Usenet, the Internets global discussion group.These FAQs, many of which still circulate (=go round continuously), took a specific subject and explained it to complete novices.These sites tak
51、e the style of a written tutorial and a tone of friendly advice.Possibly the biggest and best known of these sites is Learn (www.learn ). It offers nearly 1,000 free tutorials and adds new ones frequently for a job interview.At (), you can learn how to train for your first marathon, how to buy a vac
52、ation home, or how to make a movie in eight steps.56. What does the writer of this passage want to do?A. To introduce new websites to citizens. B. To say how to learn new courses by Internet. C. To help you solve any difficulty you have met with.D. To bring new means to learn something new. 57. For
53、what are “how-to” sites set up?A. To explain FAQs to the public. B. To help people with their new need.C. To tell the differences between discussion forums (场所).D. To complete the growing world of online learning.58. What does the underlined word “novices” mean in the passage?A. People without exper
54、ience. B. People with rich experience.C. Beginners of “how-to” sites. D. Hosts of “how-to” sites.59. If you have no tent when you decide to go camping, you may _.A. go to the tourist company B. visit www.learn C. visit D. visit some sites else60. The passage doesnt describe directly, but we may gues
55、s that _.A. it is pleasant to listen to the advice on “how-to” sitesB. you can just click your mouse at home to question anythingC. “how-to” sites are specially designed for the disabledD. a deaf person can teach himself at home by visiting “how-to” sites四 : 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)I believe that eve
56、ryone in the world loves their mother. So am I.61. My mother is a ordinary teacher. She works hard at school, just62. as other mothers do every day. In fact, she isnt good health. She63. has been suffering from arthritis for many years. In spite of this,64. she never stops working or giving up hope.
57、 I still remember the65. day and when my mother received a card of congratulations for66. Teachers Day from her director. The card was read “Thank you for67. your hard works; Happy Teachers Day to you!” At that moment,68. I was so moving that tears came to my eyes. I am proud of my69. mother because
58、 she is my best teacher as good as my mother.70. Suggested answers 1. A 2. A 3.C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. B 11. D 12.C 13. D 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. B 19.B 20. C 21 A 22. B 23 C 24. D 25. B 26. A 27 D 28. D 29. C 30 B 31. A 32. C 33. A 34. A 35. B 36. B 37. A 38. A 39. D 40. C 41. B 42.
59、 D 43. B 44. C 45. A 46. C 47. B 48. B 49. A 50. D 51. C 52. C 53. D 54. C 55. A 56. D 57. B 58. A 59. C 60. DI believe that everyone in the world loves their mother. So am I. 61. do My mother is a ordinary teacher. She works hard at school, just 62 an as other mothers do every day. In fact, she isn
60、tgood health. She 63 in has been suffering from arthritis for many years. In spite of this, 64. she never stops working or giving up hope. I still remember the 65. gives day and when my mother received a card of congratulations for 66. and Teachers Day from her director. The card was read “Thank you for 67. was your hard works; Happy Teachers Day to you!” At that moment, 68. work I was so moving that tears came to my eyes. I am proud of my 69. moved mother because she is my best teacher as good as my mother. 70. well