高三英语限时练习九(含答案)

高三英语限时练习九

完形填空（时间：10分钟）

A seeker asks, “I want to make a difference in the world, but there are so many causes crying for attention that I feel deeply confused. I don't know where to put my energy to have the greatest 21 . Where do I begin?”

Lynn Answers:

There is no one “ 22 ” place to begin. Each of us has a different 23 place, and the place where we will be of greatest service has to do with where we most want to 24 . If we want to have an effect on the world around us, it's important to 25 what I think of as our "Area of Power." Our Area of Power is where we feel the most passion to act and have the most 26 that results are 27 .

If we pray for world peace, but have no vision of what this would look like and no faith that our 28 will help, our effect is less than if we pray for peace and harmony in our own 29 with a clear picture of what this means and excitement that healing is possible. Without faith that we can 30 , our power to help is decreased.

21. A. power B. ease C. effect D. result

22. A. right B. real C. similar D. exact

23. A. amusing B. ending C. starting D. finishing

24. A. give B. live C. act D. dream

25. A. work B. regard C. consider D. identify

26. A. power B. peace C. faith D. energy

27. A. visible B. possible C. reasonable D. accessible

28. A. prayers B. players C. seekers D. watchers

29. A. language B. way C. world D. family

30. A. make an effort B. make it

C. make a difference

D. make ends meet

语法填空（时间：10分钟）

The Olympic motto is "faster, higher, stronger." The 31 ( intend) meaning is that one's focus should be on bettering one's achievements, rather than on coming in first.

The motto 32 （be） with the Games from the 33 (found) of the International Olympic Committee in 1894. It was proposed by the father of the modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin, who got34 from a speech given by a friend of his.

35 of the five Olympic rings is 36 different color. Together, they represent the five inhabited continents, although no particular ring 37 (mean) to represent 38 specific continent. The rings are interconnected

to represent the idea that the Olympics are universal, 39 （bring ）athletes from the entire world together.

The Olympic flag places the Olympic rings on a white background . 40 every national flag in the world contains at least one of the flag's six colors (black, blue, green, red, yellow, white), this further symbolizes the universality of

the Olympics.

阅读理解（时间：20分钟）

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A little under one-third of U.S. families have no Internet access and do

not plan to get it, with most of the holdouts seeing little use for it in their lives, according to a survey released on Friday.

Park Associates, a Dallas-based technology market research firm, said 29 percent of U.S. families, or 31 million homes, do not have Internet access and

do not intend to subscribe（预订）to an Internet service over the next 12 months. The second annual National Technology Scan conducted by Park found that the main reason why potential customers say they do not subscribe to the Internet

is because of the low value to their daily lives rather than concerns over cost.

Forty-four percent of these families say they are not interested in anything

on the Internet, versus just 22 percent who say they cannot afford a computer

or the cost of Internet service, the survey showed. The answer “I’m not sure