河北省保定市高阳中学高三英语上学期第十六次周练试题新人教版.doc

高三英语周练十六i. 听力 ii. 单项填空 21. the population of china is _ than that of america. a. larger five times b. five times larger c. as five times d. as five times larger 22. she is _ at her boyfriend. a. disappointed b. disappointing c. disappoint d. to be disappointed 23. -what do you think of the film? -i _ think its worth _ . a. dont; seeing b. dont; watching it c. do; not seeing d. do; watching it 24. my home is about _ our school. a. two miles away from b. two mile from c. two miles away d. two miles far away from 25. i was deeply impressed _ his speech. a. in b. with c. to d. for 26. -tom, why not come yesterday? -i _ , but i had a quite important meeting. a. had b. will c. did d. was going to 27. all the students in our class made _ progress by studying harder this term. a. a b. great c. a great d. 不填 28. when we asked him the question, he always wants to avoid _ it. a. answering b. to answer c. answer d. being answered 29. the little girl _ go to the cinema rather than _ at home alone that night. a. prefered; stay b. prefers to; to stay c. prefered to; stay d. prefers to; stay 30. the police _ the missing boy everywhere when he suddenly appeared in a theatre. a. were searching for b. are searching for c. were searching d. is searching for 31. -would you mind if i _ here? - _ . its not allowed. a. smoke; yes, please b. smoked; youd better not c. smoke; thats all right d. smoked; you are welcome 32. mr smith likes traveling _ ; but his wife enjoy _ . a. by train; taking a taxi b. on train; by taxi c. by train; by taxi d. on train; taking a taxi 33. until midday, marys letter _ reached me. a. being dated april 1 b. dating april 1 c. to date april 1 d. dated april 1 34. we cant go any faster; weve already _ . a. with high speed b. in high speed c. at high speed d. of high speed 35. _ in class can make your lesson lively and interesting. a. making a fun b. making funs c. making fun d. to make a fun iii. 完形填空 nowdays36children go to school37 few of them have ever asked themselves38 they go there. some children think that they go to school just to learn their mother tongue, english and other foreign langugaes, history, science,39 and a few other40 . but why do they learn these things? are these the only things they should learn at school? actually children go to school to41 themselves for the time when they will be grown up and will have to42 themselves.they learn their own language43 they will be able to44 with people in foreign countries, make friends with them and learn45 about their culture and history. they learn mathematics in order to be able to measure the things around them and calculate sums.46 helps them understand something about the world around them and history teaches them about the past and people. nearly everything they study at school has some use47 in their48 , but there is one more49 reason why children go to school. it is more important to receive education that just earning50 .we go to school51 to learn how to learn. learning is not just for school but for life. so even after we have left school, we have to continue to learn. a man who52 knows how to learn will always be53 because whenever he is faced with a completely new task or problem, he will teach himself how to deal with it in the best way.54 ,children do not go to school just to learn languages, mathematics, geography, etc. they go to school to55 how to learn. 36. a. some b. most c. few d. all 37. a. but b. so c. and d. because 38. a. how b. when c. why d. that 39. a. cooking b. sowing c. playing d. geography 40. a. subjects b. skills c. languages d. games 41. a. make b. prepare c. teach d. study 42. a. teach b. support c. live d. work 43. a. and b. in order to c. so as to d. so that 44. a. communicate b. work c. talk d. study 45. a. everything b. anything c. something d. nothing 46. a. foreign languages b. mathematics c. history d. geography 47. a. practical b. special c. different d. importance 48. a. work b. lives c. study d. communication 49. a. difficult b. unusual c. important d. kind 50. a. foreign languages b. science c. mathematics d. facts 51. a. above all b. at all c. in all d. for all 52. a. doesnt b. never c. really d. may 53. a. unsuccessful b. calm c. successful d. useful 54. a. although b. but c. however d. therefore 55. a. begin b. work c. live d. learn iv. 阅读理解 （a） how many coins have you got in your pocket right now? three? two? one? with a phone card you can make up to 200 calls without any change at all. 1. what do you do with it? go to telephone boxmarketphone card. put in your card to start, make your call and when youve finished, a screen tells you how much is left on your card. it costs no extra for the cards, and the calls cost 10p per unit, the same as any other pay phone call. you can buy them in units of 10, 20, 40, 100 or 200. 2. now appearing in a shop near you. near each card phone place youll find a shop where you can buy one. theyre at bus, train and city tube stations（地铁站）. at many universities, hospitals and clubs, restaurants and gas stations on the highway and shopping centers. at airports and seaports. 3. no more broken pay phones. most broken pay phones are like that because theyve been damaged. there are no coins in a card phone to excite thieves interest in it. so youre not probably to find a broken one. get a phone card yourself and try it out. or get a bigger wallet. 56. the passage is most probably _ . a. a warning b. a notice c. an advertisement d. an announcement 57. there are three sections in the passage. which one do you think is about why phone cards are good? a. section 1. b. section 2. c. section 3. d. section 1,2,3. 58. which statement of the following is right by inference（推测）? a. using a phone card will cost you less money than pay phone call. b. phone cards are easier to carry. c. if a thief steals your phone card, he cant use it any more. d. when you finish your call, take out your card first and then you will see how many calls you can still make. （b） beijing-beijing is to spend up to us$20 billion to change the chinese capital into a 21st century one for the 2008 olympics. the government managed to host the 2008 games. the general aim is for beijing to have the same environmental standards as paris, london or washington by 2008. hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent to pipe natural gas to the citys homes, taking away dirty coal burning gradually while 60,000 buses will be changed to liquefied （液化的）gas. the money also will be used for relocating the polluting factories and building green belts. by 2008 around 90 percent of beijings waste will be treated,compared to only 40 percent at present. olympic officials realize the city has a long way to go to match the environmental standards of such cities as pairs, toronto, istanbul and osaka. city officials have already announced that around 50 large projects are being dealt with to improve traffic jam and cut down pollution. they include construction of beijings first light railway, a 40.5-kilometer line which is expected to be completed in 2005. besides, beijing plans to build an 82.25-kilmeter-long subway to add to the existing 53 kilometers. nine major roads will be rebuilt or widened. beijing also plans to build a 70-meter-wide green belt along the waterways to protect water quality as well as increase the green areas. 59. the government will pipe natural gas to the citys homes in order to _ . a. solve the problem of being short of fuel b. bring down the cost of daily life c. reduce the pollution of our capital d. keep up with the development of modern society 60. the underlined word relocating in this report means _ . a. removing b. pulling down c. rebuilding d. dealing with 61.which of the following is true according to the passage? a. the environment of london is better than toronto. b. in the first paragraph a 21st century one refers to a modern and advanced capital. c. beijing is badly polluted mainly by coal burning. d. liquefied gas is more expensive than petrol. （c） you must have seen an oil lamp before. but do you know how it works? one end of the lamp wick(灯芯) is immersed（把.浸入.之中） in oil and the other end is not immersed. when you light the end which is not immersed, it will burst into flame. this is because the oil is able to rise up the lamp wick thus helping it to burn. in the same way, if you immerse the end of a piece of chalk into a glass of water, the water will soon climb up the chalk making it wet. if a piece of ordinary glass tubing is heated in a gas flame until it becomes soft,it can be pull into a tube of a very small hole. immerse the tube into water or any other liquid which wets glass, you will find that the liquid rises to a height of several centimeters. this is known as capillary action. the liquid rises because there is an attractive force between the liquid and the glass. the attractive force depends on the diameter of the tube and the t