1、高三1The new building is to be _ highAsix storeys Bsix story Csix- stories Dsix-storyed2_ is a brave and hardworking nationAThe Chinese people BChinese peopleCThe people of the Chinese DPeople of China3Do you have any pencils? Id like to borrow _Athat Bany Cit Done4Its the third time I _ here this mon
2、thAhad seen Bsee Csaw Dhave seen5Johnny, you _ play with the knife, you _ hurt yourself Awont; cant Bmustnt; may Cshouldnt; must Dcant; shouldnt6The boss insisted that every minute _ made full use of _ the work wellAbe; to do Bwas; doing Cbe; doing Dwas; to do7We waited impatiently for the lecturer,
3、 and it seemed hours _ he turned up at lastAuntil Bbefore Csince Dafter8The ape, _ about three metres in height, lived alongside humans for mare than a million yearsAmeasured Bmeasuring Cis measured Dmeasures9The proposal on the wehsite _ an animal shouldnt be killed in front of other animals arouse
4、d a heated discussionAwhere Bthat Cwhether Dwhich10The information technology, a field _ great achievements have already been made, is facing new challengesAhow Bwhich Cwhen Dwhere11I saw the man jump back quickly in time to escape _ by the passing carAto be hit Bbeing hit Chaving hit Dbeen hit12How
5、 is the lecture going?The lecture has ended Youre _Atoo much late Bm uch too lateCtoo late much Dlate too much13You are so lucky What do you mean _ that?Afor Bin Cof Dby14Of the two houses the family prefers _Athe most isolated one Bthe one isolated moreCthe more isolated one Dthe isolated one more1
6、5You never told us why you were late for the ceremony, _?Awerent you Bdidnt you Cwere you Ddid you16Why! I have nothing to confess_ you want me to say?AWhat is it that BWhat it is thatCHow is it that DHow it is thatAvaluable Binvolved Cmotivated DcontributeEconvenient Fservices Ggenerous HeffortsIre
7、wards JcontactCommunities always have needs that are difficult to meetVolunteers, offering their 1 for free, can be a big helpThrough their unselfish 2 , they make caring for others an important part of lifeVolunteers are 3 by a variety of things, but all of them agree that the 4 of charitable work
8、can be preciousIt is easy to meet people with similar interests, which is important to most volunteers Voluntary work is also a 5 way for teenagers to develop new skills and gain 6 experience, as well as make useful contactsThis can lead to employment opportunities in the futureIt is very simple if
9、you want to get 7 , Start by making some enquiries at schoolYour teacher will be able to give you plenty of advice on whom to 8 if you want to 9 someof your time to a voluntary organizationFHCIEABJDReading Comprehension For most of us, success in school has very little to do with actual learningThe
10、most important thing you have to master is how to play the grade games 1 you think out your own strategies for getting high marks, everything opens up to youYou may be 2 to a well-known college or win scholarship, not to mention gaining the admiration of your teachers and parentsBut not everyone doe
11、s well in testsAt times, it can almost turn into a funny game of hit and 3 Some students havent mastered the 4 of test taking, some fear under pressure or need more time or another way to 5 what they knowBeing a school 6 means learning things out of the school systemThen you have to work things to y
12、our 7 Lots of students are already doing it without 8 itGetting high grades also 9 on knowing each teachers characterFor example, I once had to take 10 , so one day in 11 classes I talked to the teacher I had wanted toI told him how Id heard what a really good teacher he was, and how disappointed I
13、was that Id have to graduate 12 having been in his class I liedIt 13 （I had counted on the chemistry teacher being human, and he accepted） I wasnt proud of myself for what I didBut I considered it 14_ of the grade game were pushed into 15 to aim at going to the best schools1ABefore BUnless COn ce DW
14、hile2Apermitted Ballowed Cagreed Dadmitted3Amiss Blost Cstrike Dblow4Agame Bart Cinterest Dresult5Aspeak Btell Ctalk Dexpress6Amaster Bhouse Cfailure Dsuccess7Apoints Bideas Cadvantage Dfreedom8Aremembering Brealizing Cteaching Dunderstanding9Abases Bdepends Ccalls Dtakes10Aplace Barms Cclasses Dche
15、mistry11Abetween Bamong Cafter Dbefore12Aafter Bbefore Cwithout Dfrom13Aworked Beffected Cmattered Ddid14Aone Bnone Cpart Dmember15Ataking Bplaying Cmaking Denjoying（A）A few years ago, I realized that I had a fear of heightsSometimes I would feel uncomfortable if I looked down from somewhere high, a
16、nd the higher I got, the worse I felt However, there were some things that made me nervous when I looked up at them - such as drop towers （极速下降塔） About a month ago, my family and I went on a trip to Marineland an amusement park with a sea animal themeOne of Marinelands attractions is a huge drop tow
17、er called the “Sky Screamer“My dad wanted to ride it, and he wanted to take me with himHe kept nagging me, and I finally gave in, because I wanted to face my fearsGoing up was terribleI got stomachaches from just looking at the towerWhen we reached the tower, we lined up and got seated on the rideWh
18、en it reached a few feet off the ground, it stopped for a moment, before sending us straight to the top at great speedI squeezed my eyes shut and I held the handlebar as tightly as I could A few seconds later my heart was in my mouth and I was screaming my lungs outAt the top, I opened my eyes and l
19、ooked forward, not downI tried to prepare myself for the way down, but it didnt really helpThere I was, with my eyes squeezed shut, holding the handlebar and again, screaming at the top of my voiceIn fact, it was even worse than going up! But when I got to the bottom, I felt happy and relievedI than
20、ked my dad for forcing me to go on the ride, and I was pleased I had faced my fearsSo, was the “Sky Screamer“ scary? Well, maybe just a little bit1What made the writer finally decide to ride the “Sky Screamer?AHer fathers encouraging wordsBHer interest in the rideCHer desire to face her fearDHer fat
21、hers nagging2What did the writer do during the ride?AShe kept looking downBShe kept hold of the handlebarCShe was too frightened to screamDShe squeezed her fathers hand tightly3Which of the following is TRUE?AThe writer volunteered to take the ride because she wanted to face her fearsBThe writers fa
22、ther forced her to ride with him in order to help her with her fearsCThe ride was less scary on the way downDThe ride offered the writer a chance to face and conquer her fears4What is the passage mainly about?AA trip to MarinelandBFacing a fearCA ride to the top of the “Sky Screamer“DA joyful ride o
23、n the “Sky Screamer“（B）I was waiting for a phone call from my agentHe had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelledI called him several times, but each time his secretary told me that he was in a meeting and that he would call me laterSo I waited and waited, but th
24、ere was still no callThree hours passing by, I became more and more and impatientI was certain that my agent didnt care about my work, and he didnt care about meI was overcome with that thoughtI started to shout at the phone, “Let me wait, will you? Who do you think you are?“At that time I didnt rea
25、lize my wife was looking onWithout showing her surprise, she rushed in, seized the phone, tore off the wires, and shouted at the phone, “Yeah! Who do you think you are? Bad telephone! Bad telephone!“ And she swept it into the wastebasketI stood watching her, speechlessWhat on earth ?She stepped to t
26、he doorway and shouted at the rest of the house, “Now hear this! All objects in this room - if you do anything to upset my husband, out you go!“ Then she turned to meShe kissed me and said calmly, “Honey, you just have to learn how to take control “ With that, she left the roomAfter watching a crazy
27、 woman rushing in and out, shouting at everything in sight, I noticed that something in my mood had changedI was laughing How could I have trouble with that phone? Her antics helped me realize I had been driven crazy by small thingsTwenty minutes later my agent did callI was able to listen to him an
28、d talk to him calmly5Why did the author shout at the telephone?AHe was mad at the telephoneBHe was angry with his agentCHe was anxious about his wifeDHe was impatient with the secretary6What did the authors wife do after she heard his shouting?AShe said nothing BShe shouted at himCShe called the age
29、nt DShe threw the phone away7What does the underlined word “antics“ refer to?ASmart words BUnusual actionsCSurprising Looks DAnxious feelings（C）There is much discussion today about whether economic growth is desirableAt an earlier period, our desire for material wealth may have been justifiedNow, ho
30、wever, this desire for more than we need is causing serious problemsEven though we have good intentions, we may be producing too much, too fastThose who criticize economic growth argue that we must slow downThey believe that society is approaching certain limits on growthThese include the fixed supp
31、ly of natural resources, the possible negative effects of industry on the natural environment, and the continuing increase in the worlds populationAs society reaches these limits, economic growth can no longer continue, and the quality of life will decreasePeople who want more economic growth, on th
32、e other hand, argue that even at the present growth rate there are still many poor people in the worldThey believe that only more growth can create the capital needed to improve the quality of life in the worldFurthermore, they argue that only continued growth can provide the financial resources req
33、uired to protect our natural surroundings from industrializationThis debate over the desirability of continued economic growth is of vital importance to business and industryIf those who argue against economic growth are correct, the problems they mention cannot be ignoredTo find a solution, economi
34、sts and the business community must pay attention to these problems and continue discussing them with one another8According to those who argue against economic growth we must slow down for the following reasons EXCEPT that _Aour natural surroundings are in danger of being destroyed by industryBthe f
35、ixed supply of natural resources marks a point beyond which economic growth cannot continueCthe world population is ever increasingDmore efforts should be made to improve the quality of our material life9Those who want more economic growth believe that continued economic growth .Ais essential to the
36、 well-being of society as a wholeBcan provide the solution to many of our social problems todayCcan protect our environment from being polluted by industryDcan provide us with more natural resources for industrialization10The passage is mainly about _Athe contradiction between economists and the bus
37、iness communityBthe present debate on economic growthCthe advantages and disadvantages of economic growthDthe importance of the debate on economic growth11We may infer from the passage that _Athe author describes the case as it isBthe author is for economic growthCthe author is against continued eco
38、nomic growthDthe author is very much worried about the problems caused by continued（D）The Earth has a force that pulls things toward itselfWe call this force gravityThis is something we live with all the time, and hardly ever think about itBut it is a most important factor in rocket operation and mu
39、st be overcome if we are to get anywhere in space, or off the ground at allTake the throwing of a ball as an exampleThe harder the ball is thrown, the faster and higher it will goWhat is the secret? Its speedIf we could throw the ball hard enough it would go up and up forever and never come downThe
40、speed at which it would have to be thrown to do this is known as escape speed Of course, we cannot throw a ball hard enough because the speed, required to escape completely from the Earths gravity is seven miles per second, or over twenty-five thousand miles per hourOnce escape speed has been reache
41、d by a spaceship, no further power is neededA rocket aimed at the Moon, for instance, will “coast“ the rest of the way because the Earths gravity cannot then pull it back, and there is no air resistance in space to slow it downThis “coasting“ is known as “free fall“ That does not mean the rocket is
42、falling down towards the Earth but that it is traveling freely in space without the help of power, like a bicycle coasting downhillFree fall is an important feature of space travel：it would be impossible to carry enough oil to supply powered flight all the time12How fast will a rocket escape complet
43、ely from the Earths gravity?13As there is always the Earths gravitational pull, people 14When a bicycle “coasts“ downhill, it 15Why is it unnecessary to supply power for the flight in space all the time?*Seven miles per second/ Twenty-five thousand miles per hour*hardly ever think about it/ accept i
44、t without questioning it*does not need any further power*Because no further power is needed after the escape speed is reachedAThink while you are readingBSelect a proper materialCFive suggestions for achieving better resultsDRead loudlyERead onFUse a dictionary at a right timeBFADEEffective reading
45、should adopt a correct way, and then you can get more by paying less. Here are some hints for reading effectively.1Dont choose a rather difficult book or a too easy one for yourself to readA book full of new words will make you feel discouraged quicklyTo understand those new words, you have to turn
46、to the dictionary quite oftenIt seems that you are not reading the book but the dictionaryIt has no fan at all! On the contrary, a too easy one will only waste your time and cannot do any helpThe two extremes may at last make you give up readingSo its better for you to find a proper book with no mor
47、e than five new words on each page2If you come across a new word, do not look it up in a dictionary as quickly as possibleLeave it alone and guess the meaning of it based on the content of the text This ability is quite necessary in readingIf you know your guess is right later, you will be highly ex
48、cited at your “success“, and your interest in reading is well stimulatedIf a word really hinders you from understanding the whole passage, turn to the dictionary by thenI am sure you can remember this word very well, as it has left you such a deep impression for its “troublesome image“3To comprehend w
