2016届高三英语下册知识点检测题36

1、2016衡水万卷作业五考试时间：45分钟姓名：级：、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C、和D）中，选出可以填入 空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder. However, life can be 1whe n you are not busy finding fault with it.Several years ago I_2a letter from seve ntee n-year-old Kerry, who describ

2、ed herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always _3by things. People were always doing things that anno yed her, and 4was ever good eno ugh. She was highly self-critical and also found fault with her frien ds. She became a really 5pers on.Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change h

3、er 6Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash. What made it almost 7to deal with was that the day before the8, Kerry had visited her friend and had spent the whole time criticizing her 9of_boyfriends, the way she was living, the way she related to her mother, and various other things she fel

4、t she n eeded to 10It was nt un til her friend was badly hurt that Kerry became 11her habit of finding fault. Very quickly, she learned to appreciate life rather than to 12everything so harshly （ 刻薄）.She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her 13as well.Perhaps most of us arent as

5、extreme at fault-fi nding, 14whe n were hon est, we can besharply 1_5ofthe world. Im not suggest ing you 16problems, or that you prete nd things are17tha n they are, but simply that you lear n to allow thi ngs to be as they are 18most of thetime, and especially whe n its not a really big19.Train you

6、rself to bite your tongue , and with a little20,_youll get really good at letting things go. And whe n you do, youll get back your en thusiasm and love for life.1.A.lon elyB. B.greatC.C.quietD.un easy2.A.receivedB.B.a nsweredC.C.expectedD.rejected3.A.threatenedB.in terruptedC.,botheredD.spoiled4.A.a

7、nythingB.everythi ngC.someth ingD.nothing5.A.caringB.bori ngC.in terest ingD.surpris ing6.A.attitudeB.pla nC.measureD.expla nati on7.A.urgentB.unn ecessaryC.certai nD.impossible8.A.occasionB.eve ntC.accide ntD.adve nture9.A.memoryB.n oticeC.evide neeD.choice10.A.hearB.con tributeC.expressD.admit11.A

8、.aware ofB.afraid ofC.curious aboutD.con fused about12.A.discussB.realizeC.judgeD.settle13.A.familyB.lifeC.careerD.educati on14.A.soB.orC.butD.for15.A.proudB.sureC.hopefulD.critical16.A.faceB.createC.solveD.ignore17.A.rarerB.betterC.stra ngerD.worse18.A.at leastB.at lastC.by farD.so far19.A.taskB.de

9、alC.resultD.duty20. A.practiceB.speechC.restD.pity二、阅读理解AHOLIDAY FUN AT THE POWERHOUSE500 HARRIS STREET ULTIMO TELEPHONE (02)9270111Join in the holiday fun at the powerbouse this month lin ked toour new exhibition, Evolution & Revolution: Chinese dress 1700s to now. DON T FORGET our other special ev

10、e nt, the Club Med Circus School which is part of the Circus (马戏团)！ 150 years of circus in Australia exhibition experienee!Chin ese Folk Dancing: Colorful Chi nese dance and musicalperforma nces by The Chin ese Folk Dancing School of Sydn ey.Dan ces in clude: the Golde n stick dance and the Chin ese

11、 drum dan ce.A feature will be the Qin dynasty Emperor s count dance. Alsoin cluded is a show of face painting for Beiji ng opera performa nces.Sun day 29 June and Wedn esday 2 July in the Turbi ne Hall, at 1130 am & 1 : 30 pm.s Arts Theatr-ek:nWowenllAustralian Chinese Childrenchildren s play exper

12、ts from Shanghai lead this dynamic youth group. Performances include Chinese fairy tales and plays.Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11：30 am & 1： 30 pm. Chinese Youth League: A traditional performing arts group featuring performance highlights such as the Red scarf and Spring flow

13、er dances, and a musician playing Er Hu.Sunday 6 to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 1：130 am to 1：30 pm. Kids Activity : Make a Paper Horse: Young children make a paper horse cut-out. (The horse is a frequent theme in Chinese painting, indicating a kind of advancement.) Suitable for ages 8-12 ye

14、ars.Sunday 28 June to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 1：2 00 pm to 1： 00 pm. Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills, including the trapeze, trampolining and magic. Note only for children over 5: There are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these mustbe booked at the front desk,

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16、, our mon thly magaz ine, disco unts in the shops and the restaurants, as well as free admission to the Museum. All this for as little as $50,00 a year! Call (02)9217 0600 for more details.21. Whe n can you watch the Chin ese drum dan ce?A. On July 2B. On July 3C. On July 6D. On July 822. To learn t

17、he magic tricks, you can go to .A. Kids Activity.B. Chi nese Y outhLeague.C. Club Med Circus School.D. Children s ArtsTheatre.23. What is required if you want to enjoy free visits to the Museum?A. Calli ng (02)92170600.B. Gai ning familyD. Paying powerl inemembership.C. Comi ng for the holiday fun.$

18、50.00 a year.24. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To attract visitors.B. To present schedules.C. To report the performances.D. To teach kids Chinesearts.BOne afternoon last week, I saw three tearful children from my son school being comforted by teachers. That morning, my 11-year-old son had

19、stomach pains, retch ing （干呕）in to a bowl. Talking to other mothers later, I heard about other children with stomachache or difficult sleeping the night before.What caused so much pain? Sports day. Sports day might be necessaryat a highly-competitive independent school, but not at a village primary

20、school. For the children who can fly like the wind, sports day cause no problem. For those who are overweight or just not good at sport, it is nightmare （噩梦）.Even for those who enjoy running but fall halfway down the track in front of the entire school and their parents, it can prove a disease.s tak

21、ing pWhy do we put our children through this annual suffering? Some may say competition is character building; or it not winning, that imsportant; or that a stradition of school life. I just felt great pity for those children in tears or in pain.Team games at the end of sports day produced some clos

22、e races, wild enthusiasm, lots of shouting and were fun to watch. More importantly, the children who were not so fast or quick at passing the ball were hidden a little from everyone s eyes. Some ofthem also had the thrill of being on the winning side.I wish that sports day could be abandoned and rep

23、laced with some other less competitive events. Perhapsan afternoon of team games, with a few races for those who want them, would be less stressful for the children and a lot more fun to watch.25. What can we learn about the author s son from Paragraph 1?A. He talked with some mothers.B. He comforte

24、d hisclassmates.C. He had difficulty in sleeping. D. He suffered from stomachache.26.Sports day is still an annual event in this school probably becauseA. this is an independent schoolB. it is a tradition ofthe schoolC. it helps children lose weight D. children enjoy watching sports27. What does the

25、 author think about team games?B. TheyA. They should include more stressful races.are acceptable to different children.C. They should be abandoned at primary school. D. They are less fun for those who love running.28. What is the author s attitude towards sports day?A. Critical.B. Neutral. C. Positi

26、ve.D. Ambiguous.C“ Dad, I”say one day, “ lettakesa trip. Why donytou fly and meet me?”My father had just reired after 27 years as a manager for IBM. His job filled his days, his thought, his life. While he woke up and took a warm shower, I screamed under a freezing waterfall in Peru. While he tied a

27、 tie and put on the same Swiss watch, I rowed a boat across Lake of the Ozarks.My father sees me drfting aimlessly, nothing to show for my 33 years but a passport full of funny stamps. He wants me to settle down, but now I want him to find an adventure.He agrees to travel with me through the nationa

28、l parks. We meet four weeks later in Rapid City.“ What is our first stop?” asks my father.What time is it?“Still don t have a watch? ”Less tha n an hour away is Mount Rushmore. As he stares up at the four Preside nts carved in gran ite（花岗岩）,his mouth and eyes ope n slowly, like those of little boy.“

29、 Un believable,” he says, “ How was this done? ”A film in the in formatio n cen ter shows sculptor Gutz on Borglum devoted 14 years to the sculpture and then left the final touches to his son.We stare up and I ask myself, Would I ever devote my life to anything?No directi ons, no goals I always used

30、 to hear those words in my father s voice. Now I hear them in my own.The next day we re at Yellowstone National Park, where we have a pic nic.“ Did you ever travel with your dad? I ask.“ Only on ce, ” he says. “ I n ever spoke much with my father. We loved each other-but n ever said it. Whatever he

31、could give me, he gave.I Ive n ever see n wa1The last sentence it s probably the same thing I s say about my father. And what I d want my child to say about me.In Glacier National Park, my father says,so blue. ” I have, in several places of the world, I can keep traveling,I realize- and maybe a regu

32、lar job won t be as dull as I feared.Weeks after our trip, I call my father.“ The photos from the trip are wonderful,” he says. “ We haveto take another trip like that sometime.”I tell him Idecvieded to settle down, and Iinga mwawtceha.r29. We can learn from Paragraphs 2 and 3 that the father .A. fo

33、llowed the fashionB. got bored with his jobC. was unhappy with the author s lifestyleD. liked the author s collection of stamps30. What does the author realize at Mount Rushmore?A. His father is interested in sculptureB. His father is as innocent as a little boyC. He should learn sculpture in the futureD. He should pursue a specific aim in life.31. From the underlined paragraph, we can s