2013年高三英语期末测试卷

2013年学大教育高三学员期末测试卷

英语笔试

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，试卷满分130分，考试时间100分钟。

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第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）

1．If you want to make difference in the field of medicine, this is job you are looking for.

A. /; the

B. a; the

C. a; a

D. /; a

2．— Do you think I can pass the test?

—_______ . I’m afraid.

A. You can

B. Of course

C. Not a chance

D. A little bit

3．At our factory there are a few machines similar to described in this magazine.

A. them

B. these

C. those

D. ones

4．I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn’t able to .

A. get away

B. drop in

C. check out

D. hold on

5．He walks and talks like he’s _______. But all of us know he’s nobody.

A. anybody

B. somebody

C. everybody

D. nobody

6．My father likes meat very much while my mother always has a(n) for vegetables and fruits.

A. appreciation

B. preference

C. reference

D. enjoyment

7．Mr. Lee is the best person for the post his quality and management ability.

A. in face of

B. as a result of

C. in terms of

D. in spite of

8．I got an e-mail from my old school friend last Sunday. Until then, we in touch for nearly 3 years.

A. didn’t get

B. haven’t got

C. hadn’t got

D. don’t get

9．China is known greatly in terms of its cultural values over the past few years.

A. to change

B. having changed

C. changing

D. to have changed

10．Can you make sure the statement you made at the court you’d been out of touch with the criminal is true?

A. whom

B. which

C. what

D. that

11．At such gatherings, people are not necessarily your relatives or friends.

A. that you say hello

B. who say hello to

C. you say hello to

D. whom you say hello

12．“Sorry” is the hardest word to say sometimes. _______ you know you’ve done something wrong, or

something inappropriate, it takes courage to say sorry.

A. Only if

B. Even if

C. If only

D. As if

13．— John, thank you for hosting us during our stay in US.

—. I love to make friends with people from different countries.

A. Don’t say so

B. What a pity

C. Think nothing of it

D. Come on

14．The police were seeking more information to find out the rich merchant.

A. who was it that killed

B. who it was that killed

C. it was who killed

D. who was it killed

15．I was very busy that day. Otherwise I in the discussion.

A. would take part

B. had taken part

C. took part

D. would have taken part

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从16—35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Some years ago when I was in my first year in college, I heard Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salome’s 16 filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so 17 that I decided to write an article about her.

I 18 Salome Bey, telling her I was from Essence magazine, and that I wanted to meet her to talk about her career. She 19 and told me to come to her studio next Tuesday. When I hung up, I was scared out of my mind. I 20 I was lying. I was not a writer at all and hadn’t even written a grocery list.

I interviewed Salome Bey the next Tuesday. I sat there 21 , taking notes and asking questions that all began with, “Can you tell me…” I soon realized that 22 Salome Bey was one thing, but writing a story for a national magazine was just impossible. The 23 was almost unbearable. I struggled for days 24 draft after draft. Finally I put my manuscript (手稿) into a large envelope and dropped it into a mailbox.

It didn’t take long. My manuscript 25 . How stupid of me! I thought. How could I 26 in a world of professional writers? Knowing I couldn’t 27 the rejection letter, I threw the unopened envelope into a drawer.

Five years later, I was moving to California. While 28 my apartment, I came across the unopened envelope. This time I opened it and read the editor’s letter in 29 :

Dear Ms Profit,

Your story on Salome Bey is fantastic. Yet we need some 30materials. Please add those and return the article immediately. We would like to 31your story soon.

Shocked, it took me a long time to 32 . Fear of rejection cost me dearly. I lost at least five hundred dollars and having my article appear in a major magazine. More importantly, I lost years of 33 writing. Today, I have become a full-time writer. Looking back on this 34 , I learned a very important lesson: You can’t 35 to doubt yourself.

16. A. joy B. voice C. speech D. smile

17. A. proud B. active C. satisfied D. moved