高三调研考试英语试题

高三年级调研考试

英语试题

（满分135分，时间120分钟）

注意事项：

1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上

2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。

3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效

4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。

I 语言知识及应用（共两节。满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A man who knows how to write a personal letter has a very powerful tool．A letter can be enjoyed, read and 1 ．It can set up a warm conversation between two people far apart; it can keep a 2 with very little effort．

I will give 3 ．A few years ago my older brother and I were not getting along well．We had been close as 4 but had grown apart．Our meetings were not 5 ; our conversation was filled with arguments and quarrels: and every effort to clear the air seemed to only 6 our misunderstanding．Then he 7 a small island in the Caribbean and we 8 touch．One day he wrote me a letter．He described his island and its people, told me what he was doing, said how he felt．Rereading the letter, I was 9 by its humor and clever expressions．These were all qualities for which I had 10 respected my older brother but 11 he no longer had them．I had never known he could write so well．And with that one letter we became friends 12 ．It might never have occurred to him to write me if he had not been in a place where there were no 13 ．For him, writing was a necessity．It also turned out to be the best way for us to get back in touch．Because we live in an age of 14 communication, people often forget that they don’t always have to phone or email．They have a 15 ．And that is to write．1．A．received B．rewritten C．returned D．reread 2．A．record B．promise C．friendship D．secret

3．A．an example B．a lesson C．an experience D．a talk 4．A．brothers B．children C．fellows D．classmates 5．A．normal B．necessary C．pleasant D．possible 6．A．deepen B．start C．express D．settle 7．A．toured B．stopped over C．reached D．moved to 8．A．lost B．kept in C．needed D．got in 9．A．driven B．beaten C．surprised D．honored

10．A．never B．seldom C．sometimes D．once 11．A．realized B．judged C．thought D．expected．12．A．later B．anyhow C．too D．again．13．A．mail services B．transport services C．phones D．relative 14．A．poor B．easy C．popular D．busy

15．A．habit B．choice C．method D．plan

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。

Anna pushed herself up from the bench and walked steadily with her walking sticks toward the office．As soon as she entered the room, she saw it．_____16______ blue umbrella was there, unopened, ____17______ a floor-to-ceiling window．_____18____（see）it so near, nearly within reach, Anna forgot herself and pointed to her possession．

“That is mine,” she said．“My son brought it to me from Paris and I want it back．”

The man had risen when she entered and he ___19_______（remain）standing．He turned to look at the umbrella ____20______ she pointed．“Yes．I know the umbrella is from Paris, ” he said, showing a mix of innocence and curiosity．“Actually, i t ____21______（make）in Italy, but it’s sold in Paris．It’s not the one your son gave you．I bought it myself．”

Anna stared at him．Was he claiming that it was his own umbrella? She had run all the way to this office building from the shop _____22______ her umbrella was stolen．

“My son gave _____23_____ to me,” Anna countered．“ It means everything to me, because my son is ____24______（die）．”

As soon as she said them, Anna kne w she had made a mistake．She had opened herself up to a stranger．He had no business knowing the most important fact of her life, a grief she kept private．___25_____could anyone understand what her son’s death meant to her?

II 阅读（共两节, 满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

How I Turned to Be Optimistic

I began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunt's house, and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America．We were on the bus then．I was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to loo k at me．I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning．

I do not remember myself crying for this reason again．In fact, I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives．When we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to see-—the strange and magical places I had known only from books and pictures．The country I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then．The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did not come to me at once．For the first two years in New York I was really lost—having to study in three schools as a result of family moves．I did not quite know what I was or what I should be．Mother remarried, and things became even more complex for me．Some time passed before my stepfather