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1、PAGE PAGE 9 2014届高三英语国庆作业（二） M10U2单项填空（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，兵在答题卡将该项涂黑。1. I dont think the competition is _ failure, because it has offered us _ valuable experience for the next competition. A. 不填；不填B. 不填；aC. a ; 不填D. a ; a2. The social security system in our country provid

2、es _ for retired citizens. A. wagesB. pensionsC. profitsD. rewards3. Singing with Sun Yang, the swimming champion at the London Olympics, face to face is an unforgettable moment, _ the little girl always treasures. A. oneB. thisC. that D. itDiaoyu Island Issue causes different reactions in both coun

3、tries. Unless _ properly, it will directly affect smooth development of relationships between China and Japan. A. handledB. handling C. handleD. having handled5. Being a doctor is one of the few professions_ if you make a mistake，it can mean somebodys life A. thatB. whichC. whenD. whereMs Wangs extr

4、a instructions to the class helped _ the assignment to her students. A. classifyB. clarifyC. purifyD. qualify7. How is that, Mary? I wonder _ it takes to be a good teacher beyond patience and a great knowledge of kids. A. it is whatB. what it is thatC. how it is thatD. that8. How many more weeks wil

5、l have to pass _ scientists succeed in providing a cure for H7N9 bird flu? A. whenB. beforeC. untilD. since 9. Furniture and flooring usually come to mind when we think of ways to use bamboo. Not many of us, _ , think of bamboo clothing.A. thereforeB. thusC. thoughD. meanwhile 10. People living near

6、 the airport are _ new restrictions on night flights. A. pushing aheadB. pushing forwardC. pushing forD. pushing along11. Everybody was touched _ words after they heard her moving story. A. beyondB. withoutC. ofD. in12. _ many countries in Latin America have been trying to reduce gaps in income, Ame

7、rica has allowed inequality to grow. A. WhileB. SinceC. IfD. Where13. Has Sam finished his homework today? I have no idea. He _ it this morning.did B. has done C. was doing D. had done 14. As the number of older Americans moving there _, more changes are made _ them. A. increasing; appeal toB. incre

8、ases; to cater to C. increases; attract toD. increased; cater to 15. Without my glasses I can hardly _ what has been written in the letter. A. make forB. make upC. make outD. make from16. With food supplies in the flood-stricken area _ , we must act immediately before theres none left. A. being run

9、outB. are running out C.running outD. are being run out17. Hi, Erika, any idea where your twin brother is? Its working time now, so he _ in his company. A. can beB. must have beenC. might have beenD. should be18. Daniel, I love our teacher Miss Clare. Shes never shouted at us, _ ? _ . Shes patient a

10、nd always kind to us. A. isnt she; YesB. is she; NoC. hasnt she; YesD. has she; NoDo not let any failure discourage you, for you can never tell _ close you may be to victory. A. howB. thatC. whichD. where20. Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for

11、their children. A. mobileB. regularC. flexibleD. complex21. Death from overwork is said _ the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area in the past year. A. that it isB. to be C. that it has beenD. to have beenThe technological advances of the twentieth century have been brought ab

12、out _ an alarming deletion (耗尽）of our natural resources. A. by the worth ofB. with the cost of C. for the price ofD. at the expense of 23. It is unfair that one can enjoy _ just because he or she is rich or powerful. A. privilegeB. possessionC. principleD. position24.The difference in thickness and

13、weight from the earlier version makes the iPad2 more comfortable _. A. heldB. holdingC. to be heldD. to hold25. Do you think a war will break out between the two countries?_ Their conflict can be settled if theyre willing to sit down for peace talks. A. No way.B. Thats for true.C. Why not? D. It dep

14、ends. 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 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 summer day my father sent me to buy wire for our farm. At 16, I liked 26 better than driving our truck, _27 this time I was not happy. My father had told me Id have to ask for credit（赊账）at the store.Sixte

15、en is a 28 age, when a young man wants respect, not charity. It was 1976, and the ugly 29 of racial discrimination was 30 a fact of life. Id seen my friends ask for credit and then stand, head down, while the store owner 31 whether they were “good for it”. I knew black youths just like me who were 3

16、2 like thieves by the store clerk each time they went into a grocery.My family was 33 . We paid our debts. But before harvest, cash was short. Would the store owner 34 us ?At Daviss store, Buck Davis stood behind the cash desk, talking to a farmer. I nodded 35 I passed him on my way to the hardware

17、shelves. When I brought my 36 to the cash desk, I said 37 , “I need to put this on credit.”The farmer gave me an amused, distrustful 38 . But Bucks face didnt change. “Sure,” he said 39 . “Your daddy is 40 good for it.” He 41 to the other man. “This here is one of James Williamss sons.”The farmer no

18、dded in a neighborly 42 . I was filled with pride. James Williams son. Those three words had opened a door to an adults respect and trust.That day I discovered that the good name my parents had 43 brought our whole family the respect of our neighbors. Everyone knew what to 44 from a Williams: a dece

19、nt person who kept his word and respected himself 45 much to do wrong.26. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything27. A. and B. so C. but D. for28. A. prideful B. wonderful C. respectful D. colorful29. A. intention B. shadow C. habit D. faith30. A. thus B. just C. still D. ever31. A. guesse

20、d B. suspected C. questioned D. figured32. A. watched B. caught C. dismissed D. accused33. A. generous B. honest C. friendly D. modest34. A. blame B. excuse C. charge D. trust35. A. until B. as C. once D. since36. A. purchases B. sales C. orders D. favorites37. A. casually B. confidently C. cheerful

21、ly D. carefully38. A. look B. stare C. response D. comment39. A. patiently B. eagerly C. easily D. proudly40. A. generally B. never C. sometimes D. always41. A. pointed B. replied C. turned D. introduced42. A. sense B. way C. degree D. mood43. A. earned B. deserved C. given D. used44. A. receive B.

22、expect C. collect D. require45. A. very B. so C. how D. too第三节 阅读理解（共8小题；每小题2分，满分16分）ADeputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan sees an epidemic (流行病) sweeping across Americas farmland. It has little to do with the usual challenges, such as flood, rising fuel prices and crop-eating insects. The

23、 countrys farmers are getting older, and there are fewer people standing in line to take their place. National agricultural census (普查) figures show that the fastest-growing group of farmers is the part over 65. Merrigan is afraid the average age will be even higher when the 2012 statistics are comp

24、leted.Merrigan, a former college professor, is making stops at universities across the country in hopes of encouraging more students to think about careers in agriculture. Aside from trying to stop the graying of Americas farmers, her work is made tougher by a recent blog posting that put agricultur

25、e at No. 1 on a list of “useless” college degrees. Top federal agriculture officials are talking about the posting, and it has the attention of agricultural organizations across the country.“There couldnt be anything thats more incorrect,” Merrigan said. “We know that there arent enough qualified gr

26、aduates to fill the jobs that are out there in American agriculture.”In addition, a growing world population that some experts predict will require 70% more food production by 2050, she said.“I truly believe were at a golden age of agriculture. Global demand is at an all-time record high, and global

27、 supplies are at all-time record lows,” said Matt Rush, director of the Texas Farm Bureau. “Production costs are going to be valuable enough that younger people are going to have the opportunity to be involved in agriculture.”The Department of Agriculture has programs aimed at developing more farmer

28、s and at increasing interest in locally grown food. The National Young Farmers Coalition has also been pushing for state and federal policy changes to make it easier for new farmers.Ryan Best, president of Future Farmers of America, has been living out of a suitcase, traveling the country and visiti

29、ng with high school students about careers in agriculture. The 21-year-old Best hopes his messagethat this is a new time in agriculturewill motivate the next generation to turn around the statistics. “Never before have we had the innovations (创新) in technology which have led to agriculture in this c

30、ountry being the most efficient it has ever been,” he said. “Theres really a place for everybody to fit in.”46. What is the new challenge to American agriculture?A. Fewer and older farmers. B. Higher fuel prices.C. More natural disasters. D. Lower agricultural output.47. Why is Merrigan visiting uni

31、versities across the country?A. To draw federal agriculture officials attention.B. To select qualified agriculture graduates.C. To clarify a recent blog posting.D. To talk more students into farming careers.48. According to Matt Rush, American agriculture will provide opportunities for younger peopl

32、ebecause_.A. the government will cover production costsB. global food supplies will be even lowerC. investment in agriculture will be profitableD. America will increase its food export49. What do the underlined words “to turn around the statistics” in the last paragraph mean?A. To re-analyze the res

33、ult of the national census.B. To increase agricultural production.C. To bring down the average age of farmers.D. To invest more in agriculture. BMothers and daughters go through so muchyet when was the last time a mother and daughter sat down to write a book together about it all? Perri Klass and he

34、r mother, Sheila Solomon Klass, both gifted professional writers, prove to be ideal co-writers as they examine their decades of motherhood, daughterhood, and the wonderful ways their lives have overlapped (重叠).Perri notes with amazement how closely her own life has mirrored her mothers: both have fu

35、ll-time careers; both have published books, articles, and stories; each has three children; they both love to read. They also love to travelin fact, they often take trips together. But in truth, the harder they look at their lives, the more they acknowledge their big differences in circumstance and

36、basic nature.A child of the Depression (大萧条), Sheila was raised in Brooklyn by parents who considered education a luxury for girls. Starting with her college education, she has fought for everything shes ever accomplished. Perri, on the other hand, grew up privileged in the New Jersey suburbs of the

37、 1960s and 1970s. For Sheila, wasting time or money is a crime, and luxury is unthinkable while Perri enjoys the occasional small luxury, but has not been successful at trying to persuade her mother into enjoying even the tiniest thing she likes.Each writing in her own unmistakable voice, Perri and

38、Sheila take turns exploring the joys and pains, the love and bitterness, the minor troubles and lasting respect that have always bonded them together. Sheila describes the adventure of giving birth to Perri in a tiny town in Trinidad where her husband was doing research fieldwork. Perri admits that

39、she cant sort out all the mess in the households, even though she knows it drives her mother crazy. Together they compare thoughts on bringing up children and working, admit long-hidden sorrows, and enjoy precious memories.Looking deep into the lives they have lived separately and together, Perri an

40、d Sheila tell their mother-daughter story with honesty, humor, enthusiasm, and admiration for each other. A written account in two voices, Every Mother Is a Daughter is a duet (二重奏) that produces a deep, strong sound with the experiences that all mothers and daughters will recognize.50. Why does Per

41、ri think that her own life has mirrored her mothers?A. They both have gone through difficult times.B. They have strong emotional ties with each other.C. They have the same joys and pains, and love and bitterness.D. They both have experiences as daughter, mother and writer.51. The word “luxury” in Pa

42、ragraph 3 means _.A. something rare but not pleasantB. something that cannot be imaginedC. something expensive but not necessaryD. something that can only be enjoyed by boys52. What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A. The content of the book.B. The purpose of the book.C. The influence of the book.D. The

43、writing style of the book.53. How are womens lives explored in this book?A. In a musical form.B. Through field research.C. With unique writing skills.D. From different points of view.第四节 单词拼写1. For programs like this, c_ to the frequent user is a reasonable design choice.2. The statesmans son was fo

44、und guilty of abusing special p_.3. As we know, animal experiments have long been a c_ subject.4. Out of s_ for the homeless children, he gave them shelter for the night.5. It was not until the early 1940s that chemists began to use the technique _.(分析地)第五节 根据课文内容填空1. 年轻一点的人可能喜欢雪和严寒，但对我这种年级的人来说，这样的天

45、气很难熬，因为雪会结成冰，很容易使人滑到。Younger people might like snow and cold, but for people _ _, such weather is very _; snow can _ _ ice, which is _ _ _ _.2. 这些流动性更强的人中许多是搬到大城市去，而在搬到大城市的人中，大多是年轻的成年人，他们适应性强，能很好的适应新地方和新环境。Many of these more _ people are moving to large cities; _ _, most are young adults, who are _

46、and can _ _ new places and situations well.3. 流动的年轻人对把家从小城镇搬到城市给出了许多不同的理由。Young mobile adults give many different reasons _ _ their home towns _ big cities.4. 罗姆人与迁徙和旅行紧密相联， 在这方面没有哪个民族能与他们相比。_ group is _ _ _ moving and traveling _ the Romany, who have been wandering around Europe and Asia for nearly

47、 1,000 years.5. 欧洲人和罗姆人的这一文化冲突导致许多国家采取措施抵制他们，甚至禁止罗姆族群入境。This _ _ _ between _ and the Romany _ _ many nations _ _ _ them, even _ Romany groups _ entering.6. 这让我们同情他们的遭遇，也让我们思考为什么我们仅仅因为别人有不同的文化或者选择了不同于我们的生活方式就往往会对他们产生偏见。It both makes us _ _ _ them, and also makes us think about why we _ _ _ _ _ other

48、people just because they have a different culture or a different way of life.第六节 任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）NANNINGIn a detention（滞留） house in south Chinas Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on the Vietnam border, Hai Li, 18, an illegal immigrant from Vietnam, represents her fellow townspeople as they c

49、ommunicate with the police.In Vietnam, many young people want to work in China because the pay is much better, Hai says. “I earn 800 yuan a month here. Back home, I could only get 450 yuan at most.” Hai came to work at a cell phone shop in the southern Hainan Province two years ago and learnt to spe

50、ak fluent Mandarin, even some Hainan dialect. She was caught by border police when returning to work after the Spring Festival vacation. Hai and the others who came with her will be deported (驱逐出境) to Vietnam. But she says, “I will come back to China with a visa. My boss in Haikou City has promised

51、to raise my wages.”Guangxi border police have seized 1,820 illegal immigrants, stopped 4,839 others from entering and deported 2,218 people since 2009. However, at least 10,000 illegal immigrants have come to Guangxis Chongzuo City alone. Large numbers of illegal immigrant workers from Vietnam had b

52、een found in factories and farmlands of south China cities. Most came through Guangxis Dongxing and Pingxiang border cities. Most local young men have gone to work in larger cities, leaving a shortfall of 30,000 farmers in normal times and 50,000 during busy seasons. Vietnamese nationals often come

53、to fill the gaps.Vietnamese nationals are welcomed in Chongzuo, where they are seen as hard-working and cheap, accepting only half the wages of a Chinese worker. A local worker can cost an employer 80 yuan a day while the Vietnamese are usually satisfied with 40 yuan a day.On Chongzuo Citys 553 km b

54、order with Vietnam, only 260 border police are deployed (配置), far from enough to curb (抑制) the illegal immigration on 123 routes. By March 20, Chongzuos border police had stopped 420 illegal Vietnamese immigrants this year, of whom 175 were detained (拘留) and investigated and 10 deported. But no auth

55、ority can tell the exact number of illegal immigrants from Vietnam working in the Pearl and Yangtze river deltas.The situation has worsened with the severe drought plaguing northern Vietnam, which has driven many farmers to seek work in China. On a mountain road just 30 meters from Chinas official e

56、ntry in Pingxiang City, groups of Vietnamese cross the border without any checks. In just 10 minutes, 14 people in three groups came into China through the route while six people left carrying large bags of goods.To curb the immigration, a few crackdowns have been launched since March, with stricter identity checks and searches at customs and border check stations. Besides, more border check stations are to be built in the next few years.The border police of Fangchenggang City arrested 56 illegal immigrants from Vietnam, as well as one Vietnamese and eight Chinese organizers