江苏省泰州市民兴中学高三英语首轮综合小练习三.doc

江苏省泰州市民兴中学2015-2016高三首轮综合小练习三 一、单项选择1. child as she is, she find in surprise that she knows a lot of english word a. a; the b. the; the c. /; / d. a; /2. sally, a shy girl, never speaks in public she is asked to, never! a. until b. unless c. even though d. as though3. - do you think we should accept that offer? - yes, we should, for we such bad luck up till now, and time out. a. have had; is running b. had; is running c. have; has been rund. have had; has been run 4. -shall i help you carry your travel case to the train, granny? - oh, no, my boy. it is heavy. thank you anyway. a. so b. not much c. rather d. not that 5. they two tickets to the world cup, otherwise theyd never have been to afford to go. a. had got b. got c. have got d. get6. -where did the fire break out? - it was in the cinema we watched avatar last fridaya. thatb. whichc. whered. when7. it was back home after experiment. a. not until midnight did he gob. until midnight that he didnt go c. not until midnight that he went d. until midnight when he didnt8. write down the key words that you your students to find in the passage. a. make b. hope c. suggest d. expect9. is mentioned above，the number of the students in senior high schools is increasing. a. which b. as c. that d. it10. surprises us most is that she doesnt even know the difference between the two opinions lies. a. what; where b. what; what c. it; which d. that; where 11. the coach asked his staff to the large group of journalists waiting for him to announce his training plans. a. adapt to b. appeal to c. refer to d. attend to 12. -i went to the beach and got plenty of rest. - you looked tired last time i saw you. a.i had hoped so b. really? c. im glad you did d. that sounds a good idea13.to our surprise，the painting considered should have won the prize.a. being copied b. having been copied c. to have copied d. to have been copied 14.you very fast if you went from new york to boston in six hours.a. should drive b. would have driven c. may drive d. must have driven15. the decision , what is it to be done now is how to carry it out. a. been made b. has been made c. having been made d. having been making二、完形填空if you have ever been discouraged because of failure, please read onfor often, achieving what you _16_ to do is not the important thinglet me explaintwo brothers decided to dig a _17_ hole behind their houseas they were working, a couple of older boys stopped by to _18_“what are you doing?” asked one of the visitors“we plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth!” one of the brothers _19_ excitedlythe older boys began to laugh, _20_ the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was _21_after a long _22_, one of the diggers picked up a jar full of spiders, worms and a wide variety of insectshe _23_ the lid and showed the wonderful contents to the scoffing （嘲笑的） _24_then he said quietly and _25_, “even if we dont dig all the way through the earth, look what we have found along the way!”their _26_ was far too ambitious, but it did _27_ them to digand that is what a goal is for - to cause us to move in the _28_ we have chosen; _29_ to set us to digging!but not every goal will be fully _30_not every job will end successfullynot every relationship will endurenot every hope will come to passnot every love will lastnot every endeavor will be completednot every dream will be _31_but when you _32_ your aim, perhaps you can say, “yes, _33_ look at what i found along the way! look at the wonderful things which have come into my life because i tried to do something!”it is in the _34_ that life is livedand i believe it is joy in the journey, in the end , that truly _35_16. a. look forwardb. set outc. set aboutd. give in17. a. wideb. deepc. larged. shallow18. a. watchb. discussc. introduced. instruct19. a. whisperedb. commentedc. lecturedd. volunteered20. a. expressingb. explainingc, tellingd. arguing21. a. unnecessaryb. impossiblec. unbelievabled. incorrect22. a. silenceb. intentionc. recreationd. imagination23. a. foldedb. coveredc, removedd. deleted24. a. volunteersb. huntersc. contributorsd. visitors25. a. confidentlyb. curiouslyc .immediatelyd. strictly26. a. ideab. thoughtc. goald. belief27. a. makeb. expectc. caused, force28. a. decisionb. feelingc. chanced. direction29. a. as a resultb. in other wordsc. now and thend. all the way30. a. achievedb. absorbedc. controlledd. decided31. a. predictedb. graspedc. realizedd. depended32. a. correspond tob. head forc. live up tod. fall short of33. a. butb. soc. andd. or34. a. searchingb. diggingc. arrangingd. discovering35. a. regardsb. provesc. occursd. matters三、阅读理解 “to be or not to be”outside the bible, these six words are the most famous in all the literature of the worldthey were spoken by hamlet when he was thinking aloud, and they are the most famous words in shakespeare because hamlet was speaking not only for himself but for every thinking man and womanto be or not to be-to live or not to live, to live richly and abundantly and eagerly, or to live dully and meanly and scarcelya philosopher once wanted to know whether he was alive or not, which is a good question for everyone to put to himself occasionallyhe answered it by saying, “i think, therefore i am”but the best definition of existence i ever saw was one written by another philosopher who said, “to be is to be in relations” if this is true, then the more relations a living thing has, the more it is aliveto live abundantly means simply to increase the range and intensity of our relationsunfortunately, we are so constituted that we get to love our routinebut other than our regular occupation, how much are we alive? if you are interested only in your regular occupation, you are alive only to that extentso far as other things are concerned-poetry and prose, music, pictures, sports unselfish friendships, politics, international affairs-you are deadon the contrary, it is true that every time you acquire a new interest-even more, a new accomplishment-you increase your power of lifeno one who is deeply interested in different kinds of subjects can remain unhappythe real pessimist is the person who has lost interestbacon said that a man dies as often as he loses a friendbut we gain new life by contacts with new friends, and new ideas and thoughts, toowhere your thoughts are, there will be your life alsoif your thoughts are limited only to your business, only to your physical welfare, only to your narrow circle of the town in which you live, then you live in a narrow restricted lifebut if you are interested in the characters of a good novel, then you are living with those highly interested people; if you listen intently to fine music, you are always away from immediate surroundings and living in a world of passion and imaginationto be or not to be -to live intensely and richly, or merely to exist, that depends on ourselveslet us widen and intensify our relationswhile we live, let us live36. what does the author mainly want to do by this passage?a. argue against an ideab. put forward an ideac. introduce some famous sayingsd. explain some famous sayings37. what does the underlined word “pessimist” most probably mean?a, somebody who always expects the worst to happenb. somebody who is always interested in making new friendsc. somebody who always lives in a world of passion and imaginationd. somebody who likes to live a rich and abundant life38. which of the following behaviors is most probably not encouraged by the author?a. thinking more than your own businessb. caring only about your physical welfarec. reading good novelsd. listening to fine music39. what is the main idea of the passage?a. to be or not to be, that is a questionb. i think, therefore i am. c. to be is to be in relationsd. a man dies as often as he loses a friend四、任务型阅读bisphenol a is a chemical widely used to make hard, polycarbonate （聚碳酸酯） plasticfood storage containers, reusable water bottles and baby bottles are among the many different products that may contain bpabpa is also commonly used in protective coverings inside metal food and drink canspeople can swallow small amounts of bpa as they eat or drinkan industry web site says more than forty years of safety research shows that products made with bisphenol a are safebut others question the safety of bpanow, a large study has linked it to diabetes and heart disease in adultsresearchers divided almost one thousand five hundred american adults into four groups based on bpa levels in their urine （尿液）all the levels were within the limits considered safe by the united states food and drug administrationyet the study found that the highest group was more than twice as likely as the lowest group to have heart disease or diabetes, or boththe food and drug administration and chemical industry officials said the study does not show that bisphenol a caused the diseasesthe researcher who led the study, david melzer at englands university of exeter, agreeshe says the findings must be reproduced and that other studies are also neededbut he also says that if bpa is a cause of these conditions, then just reducing contact with it might prevent some casesthe study appeared last week in the journal of the american medical associationearlier this month, the united states government scientists from the national toxicology program released a final report on bpathey found that the chemical is of “some concern” for effects on development of the brain in fetuses （胎儿）, infants and childrenthey made the same finding for behavioral （动作的） effectsthe scientists based their findings mostly on studies of laboratory animalseven so, the program director said “the possibility that bpa may affect human development cannot be dismissed”in april, canada became the first country to propose a ban on plastic baby bottles that contain bpathe government has said it will publish its final decision by october eighteenthsome plastic goods are now being marketed as b