高三英语寒假作业(4)

高三英语寒假作业(4)

选题人：许月琴

一、单项选择

1. More trees have been planted and flowers grown to _______ the beauty of the park.

A. increase

B. add to

C. plus

D. raise

2._____________，I fell asleep as soon as I _____ down.

A. Being tired and sleepy，lied

B. To be tired and sleepy，laid

C. Tired and sleepy，lay

D. Tiring and sleepy，lain

3. The control of ________ bird flu in China finally proved to be ________ great success.

A. the; the

B. the; /

C. /; a

D. /; /

4. The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front ________ to arrive.

A. is expected

B. is expecting

C. expects

D. will be expected

5. The bank is reported in the local newspapers________ in broad daylight yesterday.

A. being robbed

B. having been robbed

C. to have been robbed

D. robbed

6. We can’t _______ other countries in trade if we don’t develop our national economy.

A. compete for

B. compete against

C. catch up

D. catch with

7.Christmas Day is usually celebrated on December 25th ______ the birth of Jesus Christ.

A. in praise of

B. in honour of

C. in terms of

D. in association with

8.Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to _______them too hard.

A. draw

B. strike

C. rush

D. push

9. —Will $200_______?

—I’m afraid not. We need at least 50 more dollars.

A. count

B. satisfy

C. fit

D. do

10.To______the patient’s quick recovery, the doctor gave him the most effective medicine.

A. make sure

B. be sure that

C. insure

D. ensure

11.As far as I know, Robert has a lot of talent, but he won’t ____ himself to any subjects.

A. apply

B. appeal

C. provide

D. offer

12.---- Do you know where David is? I couldn’t find him anywhere.

---- Well. He ______ have gone far—his coat’s still here.

A. shouldn’t

B. mustn’t

C. can’t

D. wouldn’t

13.It was ______ to be an apology but it only made her angry.

A. tested

B. used

C. meant

D. insisted

14.Jerry takes exercises every morning, _____ a weight loss of ten pounds.

A. referring to

B. relying on

C. working out

D. aiming at

15.In my opinion, he has done quite well, considering that he is a newcomer. After all, he is _______in this field.

A. apple of his parents

B. a green hand

C. green with envy

D. feet of clay

16. Teachers recommend parents _____ their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.

A. not allow

B. do not allow

C. mustn’t allow

D. couldn’t allow

17.An awful accident ______, however, occur the other day.

A. does

B. did

C. has to

D. had to

18.I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale, it was a real __________.

A. exchange

B. bargain

C. trade

D. business

19.I don’t feel very well. Mum asked me ________ this morning.

A. what the matter is

B. what is wrong

C. what the matter was

D. what wrong was

20. Come and see me whenever________.

A．you are convenient B．you’ll be convenient

C．it is convenient to you D．it will be convenient to you

二、完形填空

In a land far away, once upon a time there was great poverty （贫困）,and only the rich could manage without great _21_. Three of those rich men and their servants were_22_ together on a road when they came to a very_23_village.

The first could not stand seeing the poverty, _24_ he took all the gold and jewels from his wagons (四轮载重马车) and shared _25_ out among the villagers. He wished them all the best of luck, and he left.

The second rich man ,seeing the 26 situation, stopped for a short time and gave _27_ all his food and drink, since he _28_ see that money would be of little _29_ to them. He made sure that they each _30_ their fair share and would have enough food to _31_ for some time . Then, he left.

The third rich man, on seeing such poverty, _32_ and went straight through the _33_ without stopping. The two other rich men saw this from a distance and commented with each other_34_ the third rich man lacked sympathy. It was _35_ that they themselves had been there to offer help.

However, three days later, they 36 the third rich man ,who was coming in the opposite direction . He was 37 travelling quickly, but his wagons, 38 the gold and valuables they had been 39 ,were now full of farming tools and bags of 40 .He was rushing back to help them out of poverty.

21. A. loss B. expectations C. success D. problems

22. A. standing B. travelling C. gathering D. running

23. A. faraway B. poor C. different D. ancient

24. A. unless B. because C. so D. if

25. A. them B. anything C. nothing D. those

26. A. curious B. worrying C. dangerous D. puzzling

27. A. the villagers B. his servants C. the others D.the rest

28. A. could B. might C. should D. must

29. A. interest B. concern C. use D. attraction

30. A. returned B. gained C. offered D.received