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皋兰一中2010届高三上学期期中试题 英语 第一卷 （共95分） 本试题分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，满分为150分。考试时间120分钟。 第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分） 第一节：语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. concentrate A. confident B. concern C. competitor D. combine 2. origin A. billabong B. conquer C. misleading D. strange 3. worthy A. performance B. article C. certain D. northern 4. Chinese A. edition B. inspect C. colleague D. realize 5. possession A. assessment B. observe C. instant D. business 第二节：语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 6. ---Will it take me at least six hours to write this essay? ---Yes, six hours ______ to write a good essay. A. are not long for you B. will be too long for you C. was not long enough for you D. is not long enough for you 7. ---Didn’t the neighbour see the man breaking into the house? ---No, she ______ in the other direction. A. was looking B. had looked C. looked D. is looking 8. ---You couldn’t have chosen a better way to solve the problem, I think. ---_____________. A. Oh, don’t complain about it any more B. Well, nothing much C. Thanks D. I’m sorry but I’ll find the better one. 9. Last Sunday his brother picked up _____ umbrella. A. a Chinese heavy black steel B. a Chinese black heavy steel
C. a heavy black Chinese steel D. a black heavy Chinese steel 10. They ____ the train until it disappeared in the distance. A. saw B. watched C. noticed D. observed 11. Suddenly, a man driving a motor car____ the girl’s bag and took it away, ____into the darkness. A. seizing; disappeared B. seized; disappeared C. seizing; disappearing D. seized; disappearing 12. Most animals have little connection with ____ animals of ____ different kind unless they kill them for food. A. the; a B. /; a C. the; the D. /; the 13. The process of curing a disease is like a war ___different soldiers fight against an enemy. A. where B. when C. as D. while 14. ---Thanks for your trouble. ---Not at all. I’m _____ pleased to help you. A. too much B. too only C. so much D. only too 15. ---How are you getting on with your business? ---I’m glad to say it is ________. A. turning up B. taking up C. breaking up D. picking up 16. , a form must be filled in. A. To ask for his job B. In order to get his job C. Making request for his job D. If you want to get this job 17. It is in this very village, Mary was born 35 years ago, _____ she will build her first school, inspires everyone to help her . A. where; that; which B. that ; that ; that C. that ; when ; which D. where ; when ; that 18. ---Have you got used to the Chinese food, Robert? ---Yes. But I don't like _____ when a Chinese host keeps serving me the food I don't like. A. this B. that C. those D. it 19. You can’t imagine that a well-behaved gentleman___ be so rude to a lady. A. might B. need C. should D. would 20. ---Have you seen your uncle lately? ---Yes, in fact I saw him yesterday. I _______ him for three years. A. haven’t seen B. didn’t see C. hadn’t seen D. don’t see
第三节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21--40各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The professor’s house, big and untidy, stood alone at one end of a huge garden. The place was totally uncared for, quite 21 and overgrown with all sorts of useless things. I 22 my way through bushes and tall weeds to the front door and rang the bell. I was glad that I had found him. In twenty minutes he 23 me right on all the 24 that had puzzled me. I was on the 25 of leaving when I looked out of his study window and said, “You’re very fond of gardening, I see.” “No, I’m not,” he said. “ 26 , I love this garden, though. It’s 27 I always wanted it to be. I never touch it at all.” “It could be made lovely. It 28 a pity to let all this ground go to waste. But perhaps you don’t 29 that way?” said I. “I don’t. I lived here when I was a child, and I had 30 of gardening then. It was my father’s hobby, you see. Unfortunately, he wasn’t 31 enough to do it himself. My brother and I did all of it between us year after year. There was one right way and many wrong ways. Each blade(叶片) of grass was an enemy to be 32 by hand, not just cut off. I’ve spent a good part of life at work here.” “I see. You took a dislike to it, and now you’re getting even!” “I dislike it. Then, of course, I didn’t understand the 33 it had. It used to 34 me. It appeared in my dreams --- a mistake here, something not quite straight here, the enemy showing its head in a place I was 35 to have cleaned. The work was too much. It seemed endless. The size of the place was itself a fight to a boy.” “And now it’s yours, you’re just letting it go to…” “ 36 ?” he said. “No, I don’t agree with that. This garden and I are now the best friends. I like 37 it grow 38 its own way. I make&nb
