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江苏省常州高级中学2008～2009高三年级第二次阶段教学质量调研 第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 21. Of all the subjects, I like ______ physics best because it gives us ______ useful knowledge of things in science. And I long to turn ______ scientist in the future. A. the ; a ; a B. / ; an ; / C./ ; a ; / D. the ; / ; / 22. If it were not for the fact Mary _______swim, I would take her to the island. A. couldn’t B. shouldn’t C. can’t D. might not 23. Only when _______ possible to settle the problem. A. does the editor come will it be B. the editor comes will it be C. has the editor come it will be D. the editor comes it will be 24. ______there is enough sunshine and rain that the crops grow well? A. Where is it B. Is that where C. Is it where D. Is it the place 25. 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 26. — I don’t suppose she could have done well in the exam last week，_____ she? — _____, she almost failed to pass the exam. A. could ; Yes B. has ; No C. did ; No D. couldn’t ; Yes
27. _________ true events, the film follows the life of Braddock, a boxer in New York. A. Being based on B. Basing on C. Having based on D. Based on 28. —Mom, I can’t see any point in studying hard at all the subjects at school. —Come on, dear. Years of hard work will surely _____ in the future of your career. A. make sure B. pay off C. bring back D. pay back 29. Women have a long way to go before they achieve full equality with men in the workplace, just _____ is often the case in many countries. A. as B. it C. what D. that 30. In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they _______. A. had just been dreaming B. are just dreaming C. just dreamt D. have just been dreaming 31. Recently the hospital has imported ________ they call a scanner, ______will be used to examine patients' internal organs. A. what, that B. that, which C. what, which D. which, what 32. This information allows businessmen to keep _______ of their list of goods by showing which items are being sold and how fast they are moving. A. sight B. sign C. touch D. track 33. The devotion _____ too much time _____ sports leaves too little time for studying. A. to; for B. of; to C. for; to D. to; of 34. --Journalists have to work very quickly in order to __________. --I know. I like that. It's very challenging. A. meet their deadlines B. earn a high salary C. avoid being fired D. make both ends meet 35. We missed our train, and _________ the next train was delayed, ________ we had to wait for two hours. A. on top of that; so B. as a result; then C. what was worse; however D. because; therefore 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and women. Career women are ___36___ than housewives. Evidence shows that ___37__ are in poorer health than the job-holders. A study shows ___38___ the unemployment rate increases by 1%, the death rate increases correspondingly (相应地) by 2%. All this ___39__ one point: Work is helpful to health. Why is work good for health? It is because work keeps people busy, __40___ loneliness and solitude (孤独). Researches show that people feel __41__ and lonely when they have nothing to do. Instead, the happiest are those who are ___42___. Many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. Work serves as ___43___ between man and reality. By work, people __44_ each other. By collective activity, they find friendship and warmth. This is helpful to health. The loss of work __45__ the loss of everything. It affects man spiritually and makes him liable to (易于)___46__. __47__, work gives one a sense of fulfillment (充实感) and a sense of ___48_. Work makes one feel his value and status in society. When ___49__ finishes his writing or a doctor successfully __50___ a patient or a teacher sees his students ___51__, they are happy __52__. From the above we can come to the conclusion ___53_ the more you work, __54___ you will be. Let us work hard, __55__ and live a happy and healthy life. 36. A. more healthier B. healthier C. weaker D. worse 37. A. career women B. the busy C. the jobless D. the hard-working 38. A. that whenever B. whether C. that though D. since 39. A. comes down to B. equals to C. adds up to &nb
