课时跟踪检测(十三)TheMillionPoundBankNoteⅠ.单项填空1.Whenyoutake________chance,youtrytodosomethingalthoughthereis________largeriskofdangerorfailure.A.the;不填B.a;aC.the;aD.a;不填2.(2013·滨州高三一模)—Whycan'tIsmoke?—Atnotime________inthemeetingroom.A.doessmokingpermitB.issmokingpermittedC.smokingispermittedD.permitssmoking3.(2013·山师附中高三模拟)Thereismuchchance________Billwillrecoverfromhisinjuryintimefortherace.A.thatB.whatC.whenD.which4.—Iwonderwhyhehasbeenactingsostrangethesedays.—Recentpressureatworkmay________hisbehavior.A.accountforB.makeforC.changeforD.standfor5.(2013·江西师大附中高三质检)Theywerewalkingalongtheshore________ahugewaveappearedoutofnowhere,sweepingthemouttosea.A.asB.whileC.whenD.though6.Worriedaboutthesafetyofmychildinsuchaheavyrainstorm,myattentionbeganto________offmywork.A.wonderB.separateC.wanderD.divide7.(2013·温州高三质检)Towritehispaper,hetriedhardtocollect________informationashecould.A.manyofB.agreatmanyC.thenumberofD.alargeamountof8.(2012·浙江高考)Brownsaidhewasbynomeansannoyed;________,hewasgladtobeabletomakehimselfclearlyunderstood.A.allinallB.foronethingC.onthecontraryD.bytheway9.(2013·江西九江模拟)________teamaccomplishesallthetasksintheshortestperiodoftimewillgothroughtothenationalchampionships.A.NomatterwhatB.NomatterwhichC.WhateverD.Whichever10.Generallyspeaking,thechildren________byparentswithhigherlevelsofeducationarelesslikelytogetaffectedwithbehavioralproblems.A.lookedafterB.dressedupC.broughtupD.watchedout11.Peopleherearecontenttoletthingsremain________theyarewhiletheytalkaboutprogress.A.thatB.whenC.asD.if12.(2013·宁波高三质检)________thewaterpollution,thelocalgovernmenthasdonesomethingaboutit.A.AswithB.AsforC.AccordingtoD.Becauseof13.(2012·济南模拟)IfoundJane__________atthedesk,________herhomeworkcarefully.A.seated;doingB.sitting;doesC.beseated;doesD.sit;do14.Hiswifeisconstantlyfinding________withhim,whichmakeshimveryangry.A.errorsB.shortcomingsC.faultD.flaw15.UsedtoTVshows,whereeverythingisquickandentertaining,manypeopledonothavethe________toreadabookthatrequiresthinking.A.courageB.wisdomC.patienceD.freedomⅡ.阅读理解(2013·泰安一中模拟)I'dliketotellyouaboutMax.He'saguywhohadanideaabouthisjobasasocialworker.MaxtookoverasectionofJuvieHall,forboysaged1417,convictedcriminalsall.ImetthoseboysbeforeMaxdid.Iworkedasaparttimesecretaryforonedayintheofficethere.Scary?Terrifying?Thoseboyswererough,toughandmeanandtherewasnoorderatall—theymadetroubleatwill.Ayearlater,IheardthatMaxhadtakenover;Ipitiedhimforhavingajobinhell.ThefollowingChristmas,MaxwasonlocalTVofferingfoodbaskets.Hesaidtheydidn'thavemuchbutwereaskingnoquestionsandwouldbegladifpeoplewouldcomebytopickthemup.Thenextday,theboyswereonTV.Maxhadtheboysgivingawaythefood.Oneoftheboys,lookingkindofstunned,_said,“Nobodyeverthankedmebefore.”Maxsaidhewantedtogivethemwhattheyhadneverhad—atasteofwhytheymightwanttobegoodguys.TheChristmasBasketsbecameaninstitution;thepresscoverediteveryyearandtheboysbegantogetagoodreputation.Today,underguidancefromMaxandtheorganizationhefounded,theyarewelcomedcontributorstothecommunity.Donationsareplentifulandtheyhavelotsandlotsoffoodbasketstogiveaway.It'sbeendecadesnowsinceMaxstartedthistradition.He'sstillinventingnewwaystohelpothers.Heseesthesamehardshipsthatwealldo,buthefiguresoutwaysforeverybodytohelpeverybodyelse.Maxturnedajobinhellintopositivecommunitychange.Hebroughtimaginationandcreativitytohisjobforthebettermentofthelivesofothers.Thatisthekeytojobsatisfaction.Ifhecandoit,socanwe,maybe.1.WhatwasMax'sjoblikeaccordingtothepassage?A.Hecaredforchildreninakindergarten.B.Hereformedyoungcriminals.C.Hewasagovernmentofficial.D.Hewasaheadteacherinamiddleschool.2.Whydidtheauthorknowtheteenagers?A.BecausetheauthorworkedatJuvieHallforoneday.B.BecausetheauthorworkedwithMaxformanyyears.C.BecausetheauthorinterviewedMaxasareporter.D.BecausetheauthorlearneditfromaTVprogram.3.Theunderlinedword“stunned”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto“________”.A.excitedB.frightenedC.sadD.surprised4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheboysofJuvieHallisTRUE?A.UnderguidancefromMaxtheydidn'tbreakthelawsanylonger.B.TheyputforwardtheideaofofferingfoodbasketsatChristmas.C.Theycontributedalottothecommunityandwerewellreceived.D.Afterbeinginterviewedbythepresstheybecamewellbehaved.5.WhydoestheauthorthinkhighlyofMax?A.Becausehelovedhisjobandbroughtnewideastohelpothers.B.Becauseheworkedhardtochangetheideasoftheteenagers.C.Becausehedevotedhimselftoinventingnewwaysandcreatingnewjobs.D.Becausehedidhisjobforyearswithoutanycomplaints.Ⅲ.书面表达假定你是你校英语报的记者李华,你发现放学后有许多私家车接孩子回家。请你根据以下要点写一篇120~150词的通讯稿阐述放学后走路回家的好处,并号召家离学校不太远的同学们多走路,少乘车。要点包括:1.强身健体,避免肥胖;2.增加交流,缓解压力;3.减少污染,降低费用。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________