1、安徽省怀宁中学 2010届高三下学期 3月月考 其他 第四部分 任务型阅读（共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分） 认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。 (注意：每空填 1个单词。 ) “BANG! BANG!” Setting off firecrackers(爆竹 ), which has been the most typical custom on the Spring Festival, is the happiest part of the Festival for most Chinese kids. They light the fuse
2、(导火线 ) nervously, run away in a hurry, cover their ears with their hands and watch the colorful display with a big smile on their faces. Faced with the beautiful scene, they feel they are the happiest ones in the world as if they had never had a more exciting experience. While setting off firecracke
3、rs can bring kids so much fun, these firecrackers can also be dangerous. Therefore, many Chinese big cities including Beijing began to ban them in the 1980s. Such an activity was completely or partially forbidden in big cities because the government took security, noise and pollution factors into co
4、nsideration. As a replacement, some buy tapes with firecracker sounds to listen to, some break little balloons to get the sound too, while others buy firecracker handicrafts to hang in the living room. This year good news came for teens in Beij ing. The ban on firecrackers was cancelled on September
5、 9, 2008. It will add much fun to the coming Spring Festival in tile capital. Hearing the news, many kids were wild with joy. According to Chinese custom, lighting firecrackers is a must during the Spring Fesrival. People believe the sound of the firecrackers drives away demons(恶魔 ) and bad luck for
6、 the coming year. Their beautiful colours and sound also bring much excitement during this most important traditional Chinese festival. Since the ban, people complained that the Spring Festival was too quiet and not traditional enough. Children lost the fun and grown-ups lost their childhood memorie
7、s. Some even worried that if the ban continued, the next generation would only know the custom of lighting firecrackers through books. This would be a great loss for tradition. Everybody knows that we cant give up eating for the slight risk of choking(因噎废食 ). So in recent years, many cities have res
8、umed the old custom at the request of local residents. This year Beijing kids will also be able to join in. However, every year there are kids injured by setting off fireworks in a dangerous way. So while enjoying yourself, please bear safety in mind. Dont light fireworks among crowds, inside a bott
9、le or with a part of your body right over it. No matter how much fun firecrackers are, the most important thing is to keep away from danger. We wish every kid an exciting and safe Spring Festival! Title： Firecrackers back in Beijing on the Spring Festival 71) for setting off firecrackers It is the m
10、ost typical custom of the Chinese. The sound of the firecrackers is 72) to drive away demons and bad luck. Their beautiful colours and sound also make people 73) . Fun for kids Feeling nervous and running away 74) when lighting the fuse Covering the ears with hands and 75) the colourful display joyf
11、ully 76) on the ban It is very dangerous for people and their properties. Its noise and smoke cause heavy 77) . Complaints about the ban Much fun for kids will be 78) . Its difficult for grown-ups to remember their childhoods. Return of firecrackers The government 79) the ban on Septmnber 9, 2008. I
12、f taking proper 80) measures, Beijing kids will enjoy an exciting Spring Festival this year. 答案： 71. Reasons 72. believed/thought/supposed/expected 73. excited/thrilled/happy/joyful 74. hurriedly/quickly 75. watching 76. Factors 77. pollution 78. lost/gone/missing 79. cancelled 80. Safety 单项选择 * 第二部
13、分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35分） 第一节 单项填空（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。 21. Graduates of 2009 share _ fate of entering the work force at a bad time, when the world is sinking deeper into _ financial crisis. A. the ； the B. a ； the C. a ；不填 D. the ； a 答案： D 35. Pointing to t
14、he house on _ roof grew lots of bush, the old man told me that was _ I would stay. A its ； what B whose ； what C whose ； where D its ； where 答案： C 34. - I dont want to move to that city. It is heavily polluted. - Pollution is common. The city here is _. A no less clean B no clean C no cleaner D not
15、less clean 答案： C 33. Although Ive never worked for a bank before, I feel quite _ there because Im used to dealing with figures. A at peace B at home C at sea D at will 答案： B 32. Despite what Id been told about the native peoples attitude towards strangers, _ _ did I come across any rudeness. A in no
16、 time B at no time C in any time D at any time 答案： B 31. Hillary Clinton arrived in Beijing yesterday, _ the start of her short visit to China. A marked B having marked C marking D to mark 答案： C 30 You can make a complaint to the local government_ you are happy with the way things are. A unless B if
17、 C once D As 答案： A 29. - I wonder _ Mr. Black changed his mind to take part in the movement. - After he listened to the speech by Mr. King. A when was that it B when was it that C when that was D when it was that 答案： D 28. We finally managed to make the customers _ of the quality of the vehicle. A t
18、o convince B convincing C convince D Convinced 答案： D 27. - Mr. Wang got the first prize in the singing competition last week. - Oh. Thats what he _ for years. A had been expecting B has expected C expected D has been expecting 答案： A 26. - It is reported in the local newspaper that the murderer was c
19、aught in a small town. - _. A Justice has long arms B One false move may lose the game C Lies have short legs D Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it 答案： A 25. - Why didnt you pick up the MP4 - I _ it, but I didnt carry that much money. A could buy B should buy C must have bought D could have b
20、ough 答案： D 24. _ sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. A That B Which C What D Where 答案： C 23. Each member country of WTO must _ its laws and regulations and compete on the principle of fairness and co-operation. A cater to B correspond to C relate to D submit to 答案： D 22.
21、 - Do you know why the sun looks much bigger on the horizon - Well, well, _. I ve never read about that. A you really have me there B that depends C I cant tell you D there is some doubt 答案： A 完型填空 第二节 完型填空（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 36 55各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C、 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Dear
22、son, The day that you see me old and I am already not in good health, have patience and try to understand me. If I get dirty when eating, if I can not dress, have patience and remember the hours I 36 teaching it to you. If, when I speak to you, I 37 the same things thousand and one times, do not 38
23、me, listen to me. When you were small, I had to read to you thousand and one times the same story 39 you got to sleep. When I do not want to have a 40 , neither shame me nor scold me. Remember when I had to chase you with thousand excuses I 41 , in order that you wanted to bathe. When you see my 42
24、little about new technologies, give me the necessary time and do not look at me with your mocking(嘲弄 ) smile. I taught you 43 to do so many things: to eat good, to dress well, to confront life . When at some moment I lose the memory or the 44 of our conversation, let me have the necessary time to re
25、member, and if I cannot do it, do not become nervous, as the most important thing is not our conversation but surely to be with you and to have you 45 to me. If ever I do not want to eat, do not force me. I know well 46 I need to and when not. When my 47 legs do not allow me to walk, give me your 48
26、 , the same way I did when you gave your first 49 . And when someday I say to you that I do not want to 50 any more - that I want to rest forever, do not get angry. Someday you will understand. Try to understand that my age is not lived but survived. Some day you will discover that, 51 my mistakes,
27、I always wanted the 52 thing for you and that I tried to prepare the way for you. You must not feel sad, angry or impotent(无可奈何 ) for seeing me 53 you. You must be next to me, try to understand me and to help me as I did it when you 54 living. Help me to walk, help me to end my way with love and 55
28、. I will pay you by a smile and by the immense love I have had always for you. I love you, Son. Your father 36. A. paid B. Spent C. cost D. took 37. A. praise B. think C. repeat D. criticize 38. A. interrupt B. disturb C. look D. avoid 39. A. when B. after C. since D. until 40. A. rest B. word C. sh
29、ower D. sleep 4l. A. discovered B. invented C. noticed D. assumed 42. A. knowing B. fearing C. enjoying D. consulting 43. A. what B. when C. how D. why 44. A. news B. attitude C. material D. thread 45. A. talking B. listening C. responding D. appealing 46. A. where B. how C. that D. when 47. A. tire
30、d B. short C. long D. strong 48. A. leg B. ear C. hand D. mind 49. A. step B. pace C. laugh D. cry 50. A. talk B. live C. write D. sleep 51. A. though B. since C. while D. despite 52. A. Last B. first C. best D. most 53. A. near B. behind C. Below D. against 54. A. made B. started C. earned D. found
31、 55. A. mercy B. care C. excuse D. patience 答案： 36 40 BCADC 41 45 BACDB 46-50 DACAB 51-55 DCABD 阅读理解 第三部分：阅读理解（共 15小题； 每小题 2分，满分 30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Kenya wants to organize a major international conference to discuss how to fight piracy(海盗 ) off the coast of So
32、malia. The conference may also deal with ways to rescue Somalia from seventeen years of civil war. More than forty percent of its people depend on food aid. Kenyan Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula says the world cannot end piracy and civil war without dealing with Somalias political problems. Somali
33、 pirates operate in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. The Gulf of Aden connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean by way of the Suez Canal. The pirates have fast boats, modern weapons and equipment like satellite phones and global positioning systems. Pirates hijacked the Sirius Star off the coa
34、st of Kenya and moved it to waters off Somalia. The tanker Sirius Star, at three hundred thirty meters long, is the biggest ship ever known to have been captured by pirates. It also happened farther south than most attacks, and farther out at sea - more than eight hundred kilometers from land. The s
35、hip was headed for the United States with two million karrels of oil, worth an estimated one hundred million dollars. A Saudi Arabian company owns the tanker. The pirates have reportedly demanded twenty-five million dollars in negotiations to release the ship and its crew of twenty-five. Somali pira
36、tes generally do not steal goods or kill hostages. They are believed to be holding seventeen ships with about three hundred crew members. Among the ships is a Ukrainian vessel hijacked(劫持 ) in September with a load of military weapons including tanks. The increase in piracy is raising the cost of in
37、suring ships. Also, oil from the Middle East and exports from East Asia could take longer to arrive. Some of the worlds heaviest shipping traffic passes the Somali coast. But major shipping companies have begun to consider new routes. One of the worlds biggest shippers, A.P, Moeller Maersk, says it
38、will avoid the Gulf of Aden. A move away from the Suez Canal could hurt Egypts economy. American and other foreign navy ships are now watching for pirates. This week the Indian Navy destroyed a heavily armed “mother ship” in the Gulf of Aden. But the area to protect covers more than one hundred sixt
39、y million square kilometers. 56. According to the passage, which of the following is the key to solving the piracy in Somalia A. Providing lots of money. B. Ending Civil war. C. Supplying enough food. D. Handling Somalias political problems. 57. Somali pirates do the following things except that _.
40、A. they demand money B. they hold the ships with crew C. they kill some of the hostages D. they hijack ships with military weapons 58. What can we infer from the passage A. The cost of ship transport is decreasing. B. The routes of some ships might change. C. Nothing has been done to fight against t
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