1、WORD 資料.可編輯東城高三期末2017.1第二部分：知識運用（共兩節(jié)，45 分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15 小題；每小題1 分，共 15 分）21. Frank stamps in his spare time. It s his hobby.D. was collectingD. whyA. is collectingB. collectsC. collected22. You have to explain you were absent from school yesterday.A. whatB. whichC. where23. As soon as I got to the air

2、port, I realized Imy ID card at home.專業(yè)技術.整理分享C. would leaveD. will leaveA. had leftB. has left24. Oxford is not far from Stratford, so you can easily visit in a day.A. oneB. eitherC. bothD. alla bus. I can't find itD. would s we first met.D. whom25. My phone have been stolen while I was takinga

3、nywhere.A. canB. mustC. should26. We were both travelling across Europe, and thatA. whichB. whetherC. when27. Before getting off the train, sure you have all your belongings with you.A. makingB. to makeC. madeD. make28. -Would you like to have some ice-cream?- I d like to, but I'm on a diet weig

4、ht.A. loseB. to loseC. being lostD. lost29. the weather improves, we will have to cancel the game.A. ThoughB. UntilC. UnlessD. Since30. Kate by the teacher for she had made an excellent contribution to groupdiscussion.A. praisedB. was praisedC. has praisedD. has been praised31. -Do you have any plan

5、s for the summer break?-Not really. I think I am just staying at home, some books.A. reading read32. I wish I coming exam.A. will climbB. to readC. readD. havingthe Great Wall with you tomorr ow, but I m preparing for theB. had climbedC. climbD. would climb33. This years children s partys, o_m_e_p_a

6、_rents were invited to, was a greatsuccess.A. whichB. whyC. whoseD. where34. The real friend is the one who comes to the rescueyour hour of need.A. toB. atC. forD. in35. Life isn at lwaysbeautiful, the struggles make you stronger and thechanges make you wiser.A. orB. soC. butD. for第二節(jié)完形填空（共20 小題；每小題

7、1.5 分，共 30 分）When I was young at school, I loved to talk, a characteristic not always appreciated by Miss Jordan, my tenth-grade English teacher.She was a teacher no one wanted because she was so 36. She stood about five-foot-five, was very thin and wore her hair pulled back in a way that gave her a

8、 horsy_37_. She wore those half-circular reading glasses. Whenever she got upset, she would lower her head and look at you over the top of her glasses.One day in her class I was busy talking. I didn t_38_ she had stoppedteaching and was_39_ straight at me. school. ”Later Miss Jordan _40_ in a expect

9、ed me to listen when she was thousand word essay on education“ Young lady, I would like to see you afterlow, but very firm voice that showed she talking. For _41_ she told me to write a and its effect on the economy（ 經濟 ）. She wanted it in by the following Wednesday.Well, I met my deadline. I was _4

10、2_. It was a good paper. And I expected asign of _43_ from her. The next day in class, _44_, she was looking at me overher glasses. She called me forward and _45_ my paper.“ Go back and rewrite,she said. “ Remember, each paragraph is supposed to begin with a topic sentence. ” When she gave my paper

11、back a second time, she _46_ the grammar. The third time, the spelling. The fourth time, it was punctuation. The fifth, it wasn t neat enough. I was _47_!The sixth time, I rewrote the wholepaper_48_,in ink, leaving generousspace. When she saw it, she removed her glasses and smiled. She finally _49_

12、the paper. After that, I put the whole thing out of my _50_.Two or three months passed. One day Miss Jordan came into the class and said to us: “ Class, do you still 51_ an essay contest held citywide? They veannounced the _52_. I am happy to inform you that Mary has won third prize in the essay con

13、test- On the Impact of Education on the Economy . ”I was amazed and _53_. It was the first time I had ever won a prize. Years later, I told areporter that story, and my comments-including myunfriendly_54_ of Miss Jordan s appearance. Miss Jordan wrote me, and saidthather appearance wasn t what wasim

14、portant. What was importantwas the55I had learnt. When I wrote and rewrote that paper for her, I began to learn how to discipline myself.36. A. open-mindedB. strictC. carefulD.cold-hearted37. A. lookB. shapeC. styleD. character38. A. guessB. believeC. imagineD. realize39. A. wavingB. laughingC. star

15、ingD. running40. A. complainedB. whisperedC. explainedD.apologized41. A. objectionB. motivationC. punishmentD.encouragement42. A. confidentB. concernedC. nervousD. helpful43. A. suggestionB. approvalC. commentD.respect44. A. otherwiseB. moreoverC. howeverD. therefore45. A. changedB. toreC. openedD.

16、returned46. A. masteredB. correctedC. taughtD. identified47. A. relievedB. gratefulC. relaxedD. sick48. A. carelesslyB. eagerlyC. vaguelyD. slowly49. A. publishedB. acceptedC. finishedD. studied50. A. mindB. listC. questionD. sight51. A. rememberB. enterC. expectD.organize52. A. plansB. winnersC. pa

17、rticipantsD. names53. A. curiousB. anxiousC. thrilledD.enthusiastic54.A. conclusionB. reactionC. recommendationD.description55. A. lessonB. meaningC. skillD. Result第三部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，40 分）第一節(jié)（共15 小題；每小題2 分，共 30 分）AI left home to support my sister in her efforts to present a music festival. She liveson th

18、e other side of the world, and I went to visit her, not wantingto leave andfeeling like I was leaving home against my will. However, I wanted to show her mysupport because she is my only sister.So I boarded the plane in mid-August, and hated the long flight. I arrived, tiredand hungry. I had left my

19、 husband of 2 years, alone, in our old New Orleans house.I was all set and ready to perform for my sister for the music festival on Sundaymorning when I received a call from Chicago. The hurricane was predicted to hit our city, and many people had already evacuated, but my husband chose to stay behi

20、nd. He could not get a call to me on the other side of the world, but he couldcall his cousin in Chicago. He gave his cousin a message for me, that he would be just fine, and not to worry.As the day wore on, I finally took the stage in front of hundreds of Europeans, andI realized, thanks to CNN, th

21、at New Orleans was under water.I performed, hoping that my husband would survive. And I performed perfectly.The audience stood and applauded. I left the stage and went straight to the TV. I saw the street sign near my home, of Humanity Street, but nothing below it, except water.In the days that foll

22、owed,I found out that my house, my car, my clothes, myfurniture, everythingthat I d left behind was gone but not my husband.Hesurvived by riding on the rear bumper（ 后保險杠）of a VW bus, holding on to theoverhead luggage rack, in the pouring rain, down the highway from New Orleans, half-way to Baton Rou

23、ge. The rest of the journey was a long walk, but he survived.By the first week of September, I flew back to the Baton Rouge airport, and hugged my husband. Since then, our relationship has grown deeper; we have completely rebuilt our house, bought a new car, bought new furniture and new clothes and

24、joined an inspirational, spirit-filled community.56. Why did the author leave home?A. To look after her sister.C. To watch a performance.57. How did the author feel when she left home?A. Disappointed.B. Worried.58. What do es the underlined wordA. GatheredB. Struggled59. What might be the title for

25、the passage?A. Lost it All, Gained Even MoreC. Caught in the HurricaneB. To attend a music festival.D. To visit her husband s cousin.C. Tired.D. Unwilling.“ evacuated ” mean?C. Escaped D. HidB. Once Gone, Never ReturnedD. Trapped in a DilemmaBGet a Custom （定制的）Salt Shaker for your Dining TableIf you

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35、ding in a small clearing when he was flying over the Democratic Republic of the Congo s Garamba National Park in late June. “ Seeing these giraffes from the air was really exciting,” says Hamlin, who was working for NationalGeographic. That sb ecauseGaramba is huge, extending over nearly 2,000square

36、 miles of mostly forested land, and it s ara re, lucky event to come across any of its 40 remaining giraffes.But Hamlin sth rill at seeing and photographing the giraffes didn tl ast long. Twelve hours later, people looking after the national park reported hearing gunshots, and they later discovered

37、three bullet-riddled bodies of dead giraffes in the sun.“ Itwas horrible for me and the team,” Hamlin says “ to realize that most likely it wasthese guys, the ones we d seen. ” Hamlin decided to document the sad event to raise awareness about illegally shooting animals in the park.Garamba is Africa

38、sse cond oldest national park and has been hit hard by illegal shooting in recent years. Its rhinos have been wiped out, and elephants have suffered huge losses. The same goes for its Kordofan giraffes, one of Africagiraffe subspecies. Fewer than 2,000 now wander central Africa, according to Julian

39、Fennessy, co- director of the Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Garamba s Kordofan giraffes represent the last population in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. “ If the number slips in half, then we re in an extremely serious situation,Fennessy says. “ Every single giraffe is valuable.”Congolese u

40、sually kill the giraffes for one body part, their tails, considered a rank symbol in some communities. Meanwhile men from neighboring South Sudan target the giraffes for their meat to feed poor villagers. But the massive bodies (giraffes can grow to 18 feet and weigh up to 3,000 pounds) of these thr

41、ee giraffes were complete only the ends of their tails were missing. According to Leon Lamprecht, joint operations director for AfricanParks, “ men use the tail as treasure to thebride fsa ther if they want to ask for the hand of a bride.” “ What an absolutewaste! ” Lamprecht says.64. What made Haml

42、in so excited when he was flying over the park?A. Filming the huge national park.B. Reporting the event in the air.C. Picturing the running rhinos.D. Spotting the rare animals.65. What does the underlined part“ the ones ” refer to?A. The filmmakers.B. The elephants.C. The giraffes.D. Thehunters.66.

43、What did Hamlin decide to do after learning about the event?A. Uncover the ancient African traditions and customs.B. Call on people to protect the habitat of wild animals.C. Improve people s knowledge of preserving wild animals.D. Become a volunteer in the animal conservation foundation.DEvery year,

44、 thousands of new high school graduates pack their bags, move to new cities, and sign papers accepting loans, the money borrowed from a bank or lenders etc, which they might not be able to pay back. Without proper education on personal finance, especially as it relates to paying for college, young a

45、dults are guided intoimproper loan plans thatresult inyearsof debt after graduation.Inorder to set students up to succeed financially, it is important to educate students and parentson their financial optionsbeforeschoolin the fall. The best waytosupport families heading for college is to require th

46、at every high school student take a personal finance class before graduation. This will help smooth the transition into adulthood.The average student takes out at least one loan to cover the costs of their education each year. In 2014 the average student graduating from college carried a negative ba

47、lance of about $20,000 in debt, which often spread over multiple lenders. Upon graduation, students rarely know exactly how much money they owe, and even thoughthey are in the stateof beingunable to pay their debts,theycannot wipe outstudent loans. Thesestudentsspendmuch of their adultlivespaying of

48、f the gradual increasing debts.A personal finance course would teach students how to manage their income and expenditures, while helping to significantly reduce the amount of debt students carry into adulthood. By teaching students how to save money and live within their means, this course will prov

49、ide the next generation with a foundation to progress financially. Students choosingto get a job straight out of high school would alsobenefit from financeeducation for these very reasons. With educationon how tomanage their finances, all young people will have the knowledge to make healthy decision

50、s, leading them to improve good credit and purchase needed items like cars and homes with skill and confidence.While not every young person makes financial mistakes, those who do can face years of difficulty trying to get their finances back under control. Rather than help them through these hard ti

51、mes when they happen, we should try to prevent them from happening at all. Making the completion of personal finance coursework a requirement for graduation would ensure that young people are at least aware of the basics of preserving a financial stability.67. After graduation from college, many you

52、ng people .A. struggle to support their familiesB. spend years paying off their debtsC. get through the hard times smoothly D. are able to manage their own finances well68. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. Ways to improve financial credits.B. Advantages of taking a finance course.C. Skill

53、s of balancing income and expenditures.D. Introduction to the education on personal finance.69. Having financial knowledge, high school students are probably able to .A. smooth their way for collegeB. get out of their financial trapC. free from the cost of their college education D. avoid the risk o

54、f the future financial trouble70. The main purpose of the passage is to.A. inform and explain B. argue and persuade C. analyze and evaluateD.discuss and examine第二節(jié)（共5 小題；每小題2 分，共 10 分）Network With EaseNetworking is very important in our daily lives. Often the best jobs and opportunities are not adve

55、rtised but filled by word of mouth. With this in mind, a good idea is to go and find them yourself. How is this done?By the simple processof networking.A number of people feel networking is a waste of time and it has no effect on personal relationships or being successful in your business. _71_ Rela

56、tionships and business have been built via the networking process for hundreds of years.Networking is not about meeting hundreds of people, communicating with them and then never meeting them again. It s about getting to know each other andfinding out if you are able to make the relationship beneficial for both of you. If you aren t able to then see if you can introduce them tosomeonemorewell-matched to their business._72_ One day she decided to donate one of her articlestothelocalnewspaper so it could be published and people around the world could have the chance to read it. The arti