高三英语备考“好题速递”系列(19)

高三英语备考“好题速递”系列（19）

选择题

一、单项选择

1．Have a good rest, you need to ____ your energy for the tennis match this afternoon．A．leave B．save C．hold D．get

2．Her son, to whom she was ______, went abroad ten years ago．

A．loved B．cared C．devoted D．affected

3．Mary finally ____ Bruce as her life-long companion．

A．received B．accepted C．made D．honored

4．—When shall we start?

—Let’s ____ it 8:30．Is that all right?

A．set B．meet C．make D．take

5．Be careful when you cross this very busy street．If not, you may ____ run over by a car．A．have B．get C．become D．turn

6．Hospital staff burst into cheers after doctors completed a 20-hour operation to have ____ one-year-old twins at the head．

A．isolate B．separated C．divided D．removed

7．After trainer was sure that the whale could look after itself, he ____ it into the sea．A．transported B．unloaded C．released D．handled

8．The teacher wrote an example on the blackboard to _____ the point．

A．took up B．caught on C．carried out D．made for

9．A man is being questioned in relation to the _____ murder last night．

A．advised B attended C．attempted D．admitted

10．In our childhood, we were often ____ by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners．A．demanded B．reminded C．allowed D．hoped

11．Modern plastics can _____ very high and very low temperatures．

A．stand B．hold C．carry D．support

12．—Ow! I’ve burnt my myself!

—How did you do that?

A．touched B．kept C．felt D．hold

13．If a student is indeed wise, he or she should not enter the house of the teacher’s wisdom, but ____ go to the world of his or her own mind．

A．just B．otherwise C．only D．rather

14．The environmentalists said wild goats’ ____ on the vast grasslands was a good indication of the better environment．

A．escape B．absence C．attendance D．appearance

15．Don’t leave matches or cigarettes on the table within ____ of little children．A．hand B．reach C．space D．distance

二、完形填空

One evening, Mr Green was driving his car along a lonely country road．He had __1__￡10 000from the bank in town．Suddenly a man in rags stopped him and asked for__2__．Mr Green told him to get on it and continued his way．_3__he talked to the man, he__4__that he had just broken out of prison．Mr Green was very afraid at the__5__of the money．Suddenly he saw a police car and

had a__6__idea．He__7__speed and dr ove as quickly as possible．Then he found the police car running__8__him．After a mile__9__the police car passed him and ordered him to stop．A policeman came up．Mr Green had hoped to tell him about the trouble but the man put a gun to Mr Green’s__10__．The po liceman said he wanted Mr Green’s name and__11__and Mr Green obeyed．The policeman wrote it down in his notebook and put it in his__12__．“You__13__appear at the police station．”He said．Then he talked to Mr Green about__14__driving．

Mr Green started up his car again．He had__15__all hope of his￡10 000,but as he reached a more lonely part, the robber said he wanted to__16__．Mr Green stopped and the man said．“__17__．You’ve been__18__to me．This is what I can do in__19__．”And he handed Mr Green the policeman’s__20__,which was stolen while the policeman was talking to Mr Green．

1． A．taken B．held C．brought D．drawn

2． A．money B．help C．a lift D．a ride

3． A．As B．Since C．Then D．Because

4． A．recognized B．learned C．supposed D．expected

5． A．sight B．idea C．touch D．thought

6． A．fast B．bright C．straight D．bad

7． A．put on B．got on C．took on D．had on

8． A．behind B．with C．after D．beside

9． A．and so B．or so C．and so on D．or so on

10．A．head B．shoulder C．back D．neck

11．A．number B．home C．place

D．address

12．A．car B．pocket C．hand D．trousers

13．A．shall B．will C．would D．need

14．A．careful B．normal C．drunk D．dangerous

15．A．give out B．give away C．given up D．give in

16．A．run away B．break away C．set out D．get out

17．A．I’m sorry B．You’re welcome C．That’s all right D．Thank you

18．A．kind B．polite C．known D．necessary

19．A．all B．fact C．return D．the end

20．A．gun B．pen C．money D．notebook

三、阅读理解

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Anthropologists are scientists that study people who often lived hundreds or even thousands of years ago．Items those men, women, and children left behind when they died everything from clothing to jewellry and tools—tell anthropologists a lot．And sometimes even their words survive．

Experts believe that a discovery in Mexico is the oldest example of writing ever found in the Americas．The people who created it probably lived 3,000 years ago, long before Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World．

Workers digging in a rock mine happened to notice a stone block with marks caned onto its surface．They found the large piece of stone near the city of Cascajal, Mexico, which was once the capital of an ancient people called the Olmec．

“There are signs on the block that seem to show objects used by the Olmec during their religious ceremonies,” says Dr．Stephen Houston, of Brown University in the US