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浙江省宁波市2008-2009学年高三英语上学期期末考试试卷 第 I 卷(三部分 共80分) 第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分) 第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10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,并在答题纸上将该项标号涂黑。 1.—Please accept my apology for taking your book by mistake. —______ It can happen to anyone. A.Oh, that's all right. B.How can you do that! C.Where is my book? D.Don't do that again. 2.What do you remember Alexander Graham Bell as? As ______ inventor of ______ telephone. A.an; / B.the; a C.the; the D./; the 3.Was it in 1969______ the American astronaut succeeded _______ landing on the moon? A.when; on B.that; on C.when; in D.that; in 4.—Do you have ______ for the party, Mary? —No, we still have to get another five chairs and some fresh flowers. A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing 5.He paid the boy $10 for washing twenty windows, most of ______ hadn’t been cleaned for at least a year. A.them B.those C.which D.that 6.The building around the corner caught fire last night.The police are now _______ the matter. A.getting through B.working out C.looking into D.watching over 7.One of the best ways for people to keep fit is to _______ healthy eating habits. A.grow B.develop C.increase D.raise 8.The chairman thought _________ necessary to invite Professor Smith to speak at the meeting. A.that B.it C.this D.him 9.—Jack Brown is very clever and he studies hard as well. —No _______ he always comes out first in the exams. A.answer B.question C.wonder D.problem 10.I won’t give you such help ______ you tell me the truth.It’s beyond my ability. A.when B.since C.if D.even if
11.—Mr.Smith, ______ he have all these letters typed for you right away? —He ______.They should be ready by 10 o’clock this morning. A.will; must B.shall; has to C.need; will D.would; ought to 12.Mrs.White is supposed ______ for China last week. A.to have left B.to be leaving C.to leave D.to have been left 13.How often do you eat out? ________ , but usually once a week. A.Have no idea B.As usual C.It depends D.Generally speaking 14.Since David ________ downloaded a virus into his computer, he can not open the file now. A.readily B.accidentally C. horribly D.irregularly 15.It’s getting dark, but Mr.Johnson is still at his office. No surprise.Who else can ______ he does? A. do less work than B.work as hardly as C.work as hard as D.be working hardly like 16.Most birds find it safe to sleep in the trees, but ________ they have eggs or young chicks, they don’t use a nest. A.why B.how C.where D.unless 17.Many new_______ will be opened up in the future for those with a university degree. A.realities B.necessities C.probabilities D.opportunities 18.We were all surprised when he made it clear that he ______ office soon. A.leaves B.left C.would leave D.had left 19.—May I take your order now? —______. A.Yes, I’d like a dish of fish B.No, my affairs are in order C.Yes, we must obey orders D.No, it isn’t my order 20.As the light turned green, I stood for a moment, not ________, and asked myself what I was going to do. A.moved B.moving C.to move D.being moved 第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分; 满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项标号涂黑。 When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to the United States.It wasn't the first time I had been 21 .Like most English children I learned French at school and I had often 22 to France, so I was used 23 a foreign language to people who did not understand 24 .But when I went to America I was really looking forward to 25 a nice easy holiday without any 26 problems. How wrong I was! The misunderstanding began at the airport.I was looking for a 27 telephone to give my American friend Danny a 28 and tell her I had arrived.A friendly old man saw me 29 lost and asked 30 he could help me.Yes, I said, I want to give my friend a ring. Well, that's 31 he exclaimed.Are you getting 32 ? But aren't you a bit 33 ? Who is talking about marriage? I replied.I 34 want to give a ring to tell her I've arrived.Can you tell me where there's a phone box? Oh! he said, There's a phone downstairs. When at last we 35 meet up, Danny 36 the misunderstandings to me. Don't worry, she said to me .I had so many 37 at first.There are lots of words which the Americans 38 differently in meaning from 39 .You'll soon get used to all the funny things they say.Most of the 40 British and American people understand each other! 21.A.out B.aboard C.away D.abroad 22.A.gone B.been C.got D.come 23.A.to speak B.for speaking C.to speaking D.speaking 24.A.English B.French C.Russian D.Latin 25.A.having B.buying C.giving D.receiving 26.A.time B.human C.money D.language 27.A.perfect B.popular C.public D.pleasant 28.A.ring B.letter C.word D.message 29.A.to look B.looking C.looked D.looks 30.A.that B.if C.where D.when 31.A.well B.strange C.nice