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1、龍游中學(xué) 2013 屆高三上學(xué)期期中英語試題本試卷滿分 120 分，時間 120 分鐘選擇題部分（共 80 分）第一部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分）第一節(jié) 單項填空（共 20 小題；每小題 0.5 分，滿分 10 分）從 A、B、C、D 四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卷上將該選項涂黑。1. Li Ming looks sad. ? Oh, his mother is ill.A. WhatstB. How are the thingsC. Whats upD. How about him2. Excuse me, would you please give nov

2、el to Jane? Sorry, but I dont think there is Janey class.C. the; aA. a; /B. the; /D. a; a3. The whole society should be about the healnd sound growth of children.A. concernedB. upsetC. cautiousD. is the largest English portal site in China, news, business information andlearning materials.A. to prov

3、ideB. providingC. providedt being addicted to theD. provideernet will, to some extent,5. It is vital to to teenagers the simple factdo harm to both mental and physical health.A. get acrossB. get throughC. get downD. get over6. Scientists are trying to develop a spel material, they will make use of i

4、n space.A. it7. They overlooked seriousB.talityC. whathe D. onet marriage was an automatic way tosmake everything work out right.A. impres8. HearingB. expresC. expecionD. adapiont he didnt pass the exam, he was numb with shock. , he hadnt expected it.A. GraduallyB. FortunayC. FinallyD. Apparently9.

5、Every time I look at the photo on my desk, it memories of our trip to Bangkok last year.A. calls upB. calls onC. calls offD. calls back10. She got stuck in a terrible traffic jam on the highway to Guangzhou, or she dinner with herfamily nowA. will be having11. Wont you go shopB. would be havingwith

6、your mother?C. is havingD. was having No. she promises to buy me a new sweater.A. Unless12. She saysA. whenB. NowtC. If onlyD. As thought snever fet the time shes spent working as a secretary in our company.B. howC. whichD. where home.D.t she realized13. It was not until she had arrived at the shop

7、she left her walleA. when she realizedB. and she realizedC. did she realize14. She was occupied in preparing for the final examination. So she his inviion to the party.A. resignedB. declinedC. ignoredD. obtained15. When did you come back? Half an hour ago. You to music.A. have been listening16. All

8、the teenagers living and birthplace.A. regardless ofB. were listeninghe city have equal acC. had listenedD. listeneds to quality education their backgroundB.erms ofC. in favor ofD. in need of17. Last summer holiday, I went to see one of my friends, only he had moved to his hometown.A. findB. foundC.

9、 findingD. to find18. How are you getting along with your project? I was about to give up when an idea occurred to me I could team up with my family.A. whichB. whyC. whatD.t19. The singer together with her band invited to the concert. Did you enjoyt part? No, no sooner A. was; I had leftn they sang

10、their top hit Oh My Baby.B. were; I have leftC. was; had I leftD. were; did I leave20. It is ridiculoust John wants to make academic progress but never devotes any time to it. Maybe its time for him to know .A. heaven never helps the man who will not actB. he who makes constant complagets little com

11、pasC. hope for the best, but prepare for the worstD. It is easy to be wise after the event第二節(jié) 完形填空（共 20 小題；每題 1 分，滿分 20 分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從 2140 各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C 和 D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卷上將該項涂黑。Tears clouded my eyes as I stood in our washing room, holding Bretts jeans and shirt full of burnholes.Tired and de

12、feated, I 21to the floor. The clothes were just one more thing Bretd 22 . Heoften got almost everythinghe house out of 23. Many windows in our house needed repair due tohis breaking 24to steal money when he chose to live on the street. Yet none of this could compare tothe emotional 25Bretd done to o

13、ur once quiet home.Brett came to live with us when he was 12 years old. During the next few years I had dealt withBrett as 26assible, but inside I was shouting,I dont want himy house another day, Lord! Ijust cant 27him! Having wiped my tears, I continued 28him as before.When Brett was nearly 18, he

14、landed again in Juvenile Hall(少管所). Aftert, my husband and Ihad to send Brett to a boarding school for hel 29teens.At the 30ceremony, each graduate held a white rose to give to themost to him or her.who had 31theBrett spoke 32to his parents and then spoke to me, You did so much. You were always ther

15、e, no matter 33happened. My mom and dad, I was their kid. But you, 34troubled enough by me,always 35me such love. And I want you to know I love you for it. 36, I stood as Brett placed the white rosey hand and hugged me 37.Att moment, tears 38in my eyes again, this time not for disappoment but for 39

16、 .Although I had struggled with silentaction. We may not always have them. 40toward my stepson, Bretd seen only my actions. Love isitive feelings about certain people in our lives, but we can love21. A. satB. sC. bentD. droppedA. ruinedA. dangerA. offA. painA. patientlyB. lostB. placeB. inB. injuryB

17、. willinglyB. educateB. pardoningB. troublesomeC. tornC. troubleC. upC. damageC. strictlyC. standC. comfortingD. brokenD. orderD. awayD. sufferingD. rudelyD. controlD. feedingD. carelessD. graduationD. owedD. nervouslyD. whoD. whenD. showed27. A. fiveA. parentingA. lazyA. openingA. affordedA. loving

18、lyA. whereA. unlessA. costA. AstonishedA. surelyA. fellA. pityA. loveC. disappoC. victoryingB. offiB. meantB. sadlyB. howlC.dC. proudlyC. whatC. becauseC. taughtC. EncouragedC. tightlyC. movedC. luckC. angerB. althoughB. lentB. PuzzledB. roughlyB. flowedB. happinessB. anxietyD.erestedD. fiercelyD. g

19、atheredD. sucsD. care第二部分閱讀理解：（第一節(jié) 20 小題，第二節(jié) 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 50 分）第一節(jié) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的選項（A、B、C 和 D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卷上將該項涂黑。AI am a strong bever sucsful in his own way.Severalks ago, I wast if a child is raised wipproval, he learns to love himself and will bengwith my sonhe third grade and he kept standing

20、 upfrom his chair to go over the math lines. I kept asking him to sit down,concentrate better. He sat but seconds later, as if he didnt even notice he wasling himt he wouldng it, he got up again. Iwas getting frustrated, but then it hit me. I started noticing his answers were much quicker and accura

21、tewhen he stood up. Could he be moreent while standing up？This made me start questioning myself and what I had been raised to beve. I was raised to bevet a quiet, calm child was a sure way to sucsThis child would have the discipline to study hard, getgood grades ande someone important in life.Now th

22、ose same people perhaps come to realizet their kids are born with their own sets of DNAandality traits, and all you can do is loving and accepting them. As parents, throughout theirgrowing years and beyondthem find their way.t, we need to be our kids best cheerleaders, guiding them and helI have sto

23、pped asking my son to sit down and concentrate. Obviously, he is concentrating just in hisown way and not mine. We need to learn to accept our kids ways ofng things. Some way may haveworked for me but doesnt mean we need to carry it through generations. There is nothing sternbeing individual and uni

24、que. It makes us free and happy andtheir own life.ts just the way I want my kids to live41. At the beginning, the author tried to keep his son seated in order to make him.A. pay more attention to his studyB. keep silenthe roomC. finish hison timeD. get right answers42. Inspired by the case of his so

25、n, the author began to doubt.A. the importance of parentsB. the old form of educationD. the good grades of some kids ements is RIGHT?C. the relationship betn kids and their parentsAccording to the passage, which of the following sWe should help kids correct their wrong ways.Parents should study thei

26、r kids DNA.Kids should be taught to behave themselves.Parents should love and accept their kids.44. The author has stopped asking his son to sit down because .A. he has changed his traditional ideasC. his son doesnt follow his adviceB. his son wants to be uniqueD. his sons DNA is different45. Which

27、of the following would be the best title of the passage?A. Study hard and youll be sucsfulB. Be friendly to your childrenD. Parents help with their childrens studyC. Childrencsheir own styleBchback of Notre Dame is one of the well-known novels written by French author VictorTheHugo. I have just fini

28、shed this book.Reflecting on the content of the book, I am most impressed by the architecture oft time, thechurchest representeder and luxury. It shows how great architects appretion of beauty andtheir capacity of turning their dreamso buildings.When it comes to thee Esmerelda, I am deeply impressed

29、 by her beauty and kindness. I loveher not only for her fascinating appearance but also because of her good mind and pitiful destiny. We cansee hfor love.ure beauty from how she treats the goat, how she saves the jobless poet, and how she sacrifiy eyes, she is a lost angelhe world. However, all this

30、 perfect girl has received is to leada vagrant (漂泊的) life. She lives in a gutter and is often made fun of by the so-called upper class ofsociety. She is abandoned and threatened.he end, Esmerelda sadly makes the decito end her life.Different lifestyles are displayed in the novel, like foolish Phoebu

31、s and the uglychbackQuasimodo. A striking comparison is demonstrated betn Phoebus and Quasimodo. They both fall inlove with the gypsy (吉普賽人) girl at the same time and bore refused. Their love is so strong andsincere, whileants to conquer and the other chooses to sacrifice.I thinkt may be the real ch

32、arm of the famous novel. Itls not only a sad story, but also revealshuman beings pursuits of love and happiness. However, not everyone receives the same treatment insearch of their love and happiness. What should we do when we are confronted with the darkness andunfairness of society? Everyone has d

33、ifferent answers, as the characters46. What struck the author most was .he novel do.A. the content of the book itselfC. Esmereldas vagrant lifeB.er and luxuryD. the architecture, Esmereldas beauty and kindness47. Whats the authors attitude towards Esmerelda?A. criticizing and complaining.C. disappoe

34、d and upset.B. admiring and sympathetic.D. regretful and sad48. The underline word “ are confronted with”he last paragraph can be replaced by .A. are put up withB. are faced withC. are satisfied withD. are covered withThe best tittle of the passage may be .Classic novel still teaches usB. Charming E

35、smereldaD. Different lifestylesC. Thechback of Norte Damehe novelCI had an experience once which taught me something about the ways people make a bad situationworse by blaming themselves. One January, I offited (主持) at two funerals for two elderly women.Both died a natural death. At thehome, the son

36、 of the deceased (已故的) woman said, “If only I hadsent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow,d be alive today. Its myfaultt she died.” At the second home, the son said, “If only I hadnt insisted on her going to Florida,d be alive today.t long airplane ride was moren she could

37、take. Its my fault.”When things dont turn out as we would like them to, we tend to thinkd we done thingsdifferently, the story would have had a happier ending. Any time there is a death, the survivors will feelguilty. Because the course of action they took turned out bad, they bevedt the opite cours

38、e, forve turned outexle, keng Mother at home, would have turned out better. After all, how could iany worse?There seem to be two elements involved in our readiness to feel guilty. Thes in our beft the world makes sense andThe second is the thoughtt there is a reason for everythingppens.t we are the

39、cause of what happens, espelly the bad thingsthappen. The roots of this feeling mayin our childhood. A baby comes to thinkt the world exists tomeet his needs, andt he makes everything happen in it. He wakes uphe morning and calls the restof the world to its tasks. He cries, and someone comes to atte

40、nd to him. When he isgry, people feedhim, and when he is wet, people change him. Very often, we do not compley give upt childishthoughtt our wishes cause things to happen.People feel guilty for the deaths of their loved ones because .they cannot find a better way to express their sorrowthey dont kno

41、w the natural course of eventsC. they bevet they are responsible for whas happenedD. they dont know things often turn outhe opite direction51. The underlined part “the world makes sense” in Paragraph 3 probably meanst .A. everythinghe world is planned in advanceB. the world can be understood in diff

42、erent waysC. theres an explanation for everythinghe worldD. we have to be wise in order to understand the worldPeople have beved since early childhoodtheir wishes are the cause of everythinglife and death is an unsolved mysteryevery story should have a happy endingeverybody must obey their demandt .

43、ppensDNothing succeeds like confidence. When you are truly confident, it radiates from you like sunlight,and attracts sucs to you like a magnet. Besides, those who are self-confident can in turn inspireconfidence in others: their audience, their peers, theirses, their customers, and their friends. A

44、ndgaining the confidence of others is one of the key ways in which a self-confidentfindcs.So how can we build a sense of self-confidence and prepare ourselves on the way to sucs?, do what you beve to be right, even if others laugh at or criticize you for it. Beve inyourself and bevet you cant under

45、any circumstan, because if you beve you can, thenyou really will. The bef keeps you searching for answers, whithem.eanst pretty soon you will getSecond,ern your behavior based on what otheople think. Whats more important, be willingto take risks and go the extrato achieve better results, in which ca

46、se mistakes cannot be avoided.Dont hesie to admit your mistakes, and learn from them. Next, work hard to settle the problems inorder to cover up your mistakes before anyone noti. Building self-confidence is readily achievable, aslong as you have the focus and determination to carry things through. A

47、nd whats even better ist thethings youll do to build self-confidence will also build sucs after all, your confidence will comefrom real, solid achievement. No one can take this away from you!As you sow, sow will reap. With your perseverance and improvement, you are getting closer tosucs. At this sta

48、ge, wait for others to congratulate you on yourplishments and praise graciously.nks, I really worked hard ont prospect. Im pleased you recognize my efforts. Thecongratulations and praise from others will promote you to gain further sucs.Self-confidence is extremely important in almost every aspect o

49、f our lives, and it is no wondertso many people struggle to find it. Self-confidence really can be learned and built on. Besides, whether youre working on your own self-confidence or building the confidence of people around you, its well worth the effort!Those who are truly confident .succeed withou

50、t effort and hard workB. appear more attractive and thusC. encourage people around toe suce confidentsfulD. gahe confidence of others and feel sucsful54. When others congratulate us on our achievements, we are suped to .A. poliy accept the praiseC. praise them in returnB. gain further improvementD.

51、expect them to congratulate you againWhich of the following proverbs best goes with Paragraph 4?Look before you leap.Learn from past mistakes and avoid future ones.Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.D. It is no use cryiner spilt milk.56. The pure of the text is to .A.l people how toe sucs

52、fulB. convince people to do what they beve to be rightC. criticize people who lack confidence and thus failheir careerD. encourage people to build confidence and achieve sucEsanagement, fairness is a virtue. Numerous academic studies have shownt the most effectiveleaders are generally those who give

53、 employees a voice, treat them with dignity, and base deciaccurate and complete information.s onBut theres a hidden cost to this behavior. Weve foundt although fair managers earn respect,theyre seen as lesserfuln other managers less in control of resour, less able to reward andpunish and they may on

54、ly have a slim chance of attaining certain key leadership roles.Our research, which included lab studies and responses fromdreds of corporate decimakersand employees, began with-old question “Should leaders be loved or feared?” We went a stepfurther, asking, “Can you have respect ander?” We foundt i

55、ts hard to gain both.Consider HMcKinnell and Karen Katen, two rising stars at Pfizer during the 1990s. McKinnell,whod served as CFO and run the companys overseas businesses, was known for his firm negotiatingstyle and no-nonsense, occaally harsh manner. Katens performance had also won her numerouspr

56、omotions, and she headed Pfizers primary operating unit. She treated subordinates and colleagueswith respect and was respectedurnIn 2001, when it came time for a new CEO, the two were among the top candidates. McKinnell waschosen. Onehim.”yst told Bloomberg, “His the right guy for the job. Hes got a

57、 toughness aboutWe heard this attitude expressed in a range of industries. Decis about high-level promotionsmost often center on perceptions ofer, not oirness.The same bias(傾向) was exhibited by students in a laboratory setting. Each witnessed a “manager”ling an employee about a compensation deci. Ma

58、nager A communicated the decirudely,Manager B with respect. The students were then assigned to work in a group led by the manager theydobserved; afterward they rated their leaderser. Rude Manager A consistently scored highernrespectful Manager B even though there was no difference in how theyd treat

59、ed the participantsthemselves. Simply having witnessed the rude and respectful behavior was enough to create the bias.Weve long wondered why managers dont always behave fairly, becauseng so would clearlybenefit theiranizations. Studies showt the sucs of change initiatives depends largely on fairimplemenion. Our research suggests an answer. Managers see respect andexclusive (排他的) avenues, and many choose the latter.er as two mutually57. It can be inferred from the textnk McKinnell .A. overvaluederanagementB. stressed respect most in daily workC. was fair and mildanagementD. could be very stric