2014届高三英语期末测试模拟题

第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21.—How are you getting on with your classmates?

—_______.I’ve got to know them all.

A.Very good B.Much pleased

C.Very comfortable D.Far better

22.The wings of the plane，which stretched out for 80 feet，were _______ of its body.

A.more than the length twice B.more than twice the length

C.twice the length more than D.twice more than the length

23.He kept all his letters in a ______ box.

A.metal strong black B.strong metal black

C.black strong metal D.strong black metal

24.We can go to the cinema as soon as we ______ supper.

A.have B.have had

C.will have D.had

25.She _____ writing the report after breakfast and handed it in at noon.

A.set about B.set down

C.set out D.set off

26.You ought ______ the matter to the manager the day before yesterday.

A.to report B.to reporting

C.to have reported D.have purported

27.—Johnson，there’re a lot of chairs over there. Go and fetch ____ for me.

—Why _____? Mike is sitting there doing nothings.

A.that;not he B.one;me C.it;not him D.some;I

28.—Alice came back home the day before yesterday.

—Really? Where ______ at all?

A.had she been B.had she gone C.has she gone D.has she been

29.If that was _______ he told you，he was telling lies.

A.what B.it C.which D.that

30.—I’d like to go to the cinema with you，Dad.

—Sorry，my darling，but the film is ______ for adults only.

A.Promised B.permitted C.admitted D.intended

31.Close attention is ______ present movements is the international money market.

A.being paid to B.paying to C.being paid for D.paying for

32.—How can you know so much about what’s going on in that country?

—I’ve got a friend living there who always keeps me _____.

A.informing B.to be informed

C.being informed D.informed

33.________，I had no difficulty in finding the famous actor’s house.

A.Directing by B.I was directed by Jack

C.With Jack directing me D.Jack directed me

34.Peter is very angry about _______ to the party.

A.not inviting B.not being invited

C.being not invited D.not to be invited

35.The house which he bought in 1999，______ he sold two years later，is again on the market.

A.and that B.which C.and which D.when

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分；共30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Coming home from school that dark winter day so long ago，I was filled with excitement of having the weekend off.But I was 36 into stillness by what I saw.Mother was seated at the far end of the sofa， 37 ，with the second-hand green typewriter on the table.She told me that she couldn’t type fast and then she was out of work.My shock and embarrassment (尴尬) at finding mother in tears was a perfect proof of how 38 I understood the pressures on her.Sitting beside her on the sofa，I began very 39 to understand.“I guess we all have to 40 sometimes.” Mother said quietly.I could 41 her pain and the tension (紧张) of 42 the strong feelings that were interrupted by my arrival.Suddenly，something inside me 43 .I reached out and put my arms around her.She broke then.She put her face 44 my shoulder and sobbed (啜泣).I held her 45 and didn’t try to talk.I knew I was doing what I should，what I could 46 it was enough.In that moment，feeling mother’s 47 with feelings，I understood for the first time，her being so easy to 48 .She was still my mother， 49 she was something 50 ，a person having the ability of bearing fear， 51 and failure.I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions when I sought 52 in her arms.

A week later Mother took a job selling dry goods at half the salary the radio station 53 .“It’s a job I can do，though，” she said simply.But the evening practice on the old green typewriter continued.I had a very 54 feeling now when I passed her door at night and heard her tapping 55 across the paper.I knew there was something more going on in there than a woman learning to type.

36.A.tired B.ashamed C.lazy D.shocked

37.A.crying B.smiling C.thinking D.whispering

38.A.eagerly B.worriedly C.little D.much

39.A.quickly B.slowly C.suddenly D.proudly

40.A.fail B.win C.fall sick D.give in

41.A.know of B.watch C.sense D.recognize

42.A.holding back B.putting away C.sitting up D.stopping from

43.A.lit up B.came true C.turned D.increased

44.A.to B.up C.through D.against

45.A.thoughtfully B.tightly C.carefully D.politely

46.A.and that B.now that C.but that D.so that

47.A.hand B.face C.hair D.back

48.A.content B.break C.fall D.understand

49.A.therefore B.however C.yet D.though

50.A.more B.much C.little D.huge

51.A.wound B.defeat C.cut D.hurt

52.A.kindness B.memory C.comfort D.support

53.A.supplied B.offered C.paid for D.contributed

54.A.different B.hard C.pleasant D.serious

55.A.off B.away C.out D.through