高三英语第一学期期末考试1高三英语一.听力(20%)(略)二、单项选择(15%)21—I’dliketobuyanewbicycle.—Well,wehaveseveralmodels_________.A.tochoosefromB.ofchoiceC.tobechosenD.tochoose22.Whenyouhavefinishedthenovel,youwillfindthehero_________.A.apersontooperfecttobenottrueB.atooperfectpersontobetrueC.tooperfectapersontobetrueD.tooperfectapersontobenottrue23.Youpromisedtobuymeacomputer,butyoudidn’t.You_________.A.musthavekeptyourwordsB.shouldhavekeptyourwordC.shouldhavekeptyourwordsD.oughtn’ttohavekeptyourword24.Mybrotherboughtmealotofbookshe_________usefultome.A.regardedB.hopedthemC.thoughtthemD.considered25.Thepriceofgrainkeeps________up.A.goingB.risingC.raisingD.turning26.—Isthereanycoffeeinthepot?—I’mafraidthere’s________.A.nothingB.littleC.someD.noone27.Ican’tpay________asyouwantedforthewasher.A.ashighlyapriceB.ashighpriceC.asahighpriceD.ashighaprice28.Johnhurriedintotheclassroomandfoundher________atthedesk,________.A.seated……writingB.sit….wroteC.sat….writingD.seating….writes29.Afterthewar,anewschoolbuildingwasputup________therehadoncebeenatheatre.A.whenB.thatC.whereD.inwhich30.—Theweatheristoohot________Decemberthisyear.—Itwasstill________whenIcamehereyearsago.A.for….coolerB.in….hotterC.in…morehotD.for….hotter31.________happenstocallwhileIamoutoftheoffice,pleasehavehimleaveamessageforme.A.SomebodyB.WhomeverC.WhoeverD.Anyone32.I’mnotsurewhichpaper________.A.toadvertiseourproductinB.tofindtheadvertisementforasecretaryC.toreadsuchanadvertisementD.toputanadvertisementforourcar33.________shallweputoffthesportsmeet.A.OnoneconditionB.OnnoconditionC.OnconditionthatD.Incondition34.________theheavyrain,wemighthavearrivedthereatmidday.A.IfitwerenotforB.Hadn’titbeenforC.HaditnotbeenforD.Butwith35.ItisIwho________toblame________theaccident.A.was….toB.am…..forC.were…forD.am…on三、完形填空(20%)ManydoctorswhoreviewedthereportsofNapoleon’sillnessfoundthatthesymptomsdidnotshowamanwhosufferedfromstomachcancer.Itwas___36_____thatNapoleonhad___37_____fromsomeothercause.In1961,aSwedishdoctorexaminedsomeofNapoleon’s____38____andfounda___39_____levelofarsenic,achemicalpoison.WasNapoleonmurdered?Itisdoubtful.Arsenicwasusedinmanytypesof____40____duringNapoleon’stime,sohemighthavetakensomeasacureforhisstomachache.HewassenttotheislandofStHelena____41____thecoastofAfricain1815afterhelostthe____42____ofWaterloo.Althoughhehadservantsto____43____tohim,hehadtoliveinonesmallbuilding.Then,in1982,DrDavidJonesfromEnglandbeganto____44____themysteryand____45____thatNapoleonmighthave____46____arsenicwhichwasinthe____47____ofhishouse.Inthe1700sand1800sarsenicwasused____48____akindofgreenpaintusedin____49____andwallpaper.Ifthepaintwasusedonawetwall,thearsenicwould____50____thehouse.Apersoninthebuildingmighttakeinthatair.After_____51___thehousewhereNapoleondied,Dr,Jonesfoundmucharsenicinthegreenpaintonthe_____52___.Theresultwasprovedagainby___53_____GermandoctorinApril,2002.And____54____somematerials,theleadingguardsettledNapoleoninabedroom_____55___therewasathickerpoisonousgas.36.A.unknownB.strangeC.importantD.obvious37.A.failedB.escapedC.diedD.imprisoned38.A.hairB.bloodC.skinD.organs39.A.lowB.highC.thinD.thick40.A.buildingmaterialB.medicineC.paperD.buildings41.A.ofB.onC.toD.off42.A.warB.battleC.fightD.struggle43.A.seeB.noticeC.careD.observe44.A.comeacrossB.getthroughC.lookintoD.makeupto45.A.orderedB.demandedC.requestedD.suggested46.touchedB.takenC.breathedinD.bathedin47.A.airB.bedroomC.bathroomD.medicineshelf48.A.tomakeB.makeC.makingD.made49.A.clothesB.clothingC.clothD.table-cloths50.A.giveoutB.gointoC.takeoffD.getin51.A.livinginB.studyingC.watchingD.breakingdown52.A.groundB.roofC.ceilingD.walls53.A.otherB.theotherC.anotherD.certain54.A.atB.fromC.withinD.to55.A.whereB.thatC.whoD.inwhich四、阅读理解(25%)APeoplecanbeaddicted(上瘾)todifferentthings—e.g,alcohol,drugs,certainfoods,oreventelevision.Peoplewhohavesuchanaddictionarecompulsive;i,e,theyhaveaverypowerfulpsychologicalneedthattheyfeeltheymustsatisfy.Accordingtopsychologists,manypeoplearecompulsivespenders:theyfeelthattheymustspendmoney.Thiscompulsion,likemostothers,isirrational—impossibletoexplainreasonably.Forcompulsivespenderswhobuyoncredit,chargeaccountsareevenmoreexcitingthanmoney.Inotherwords,compulsivespendersfeelthatwithcredit,theycandoanything.Theirpleasureinspendingenormousamountsisactuallygreaterthanthepleasurethattheygetfromthethingstheybuy.Thereisevenaspecialpsychologyofbargainhunting.Tosavemoney,ofcurse,mostpeoplelookforsales,lowprices,anddiscounts,Compulsivebargainhunters,however,oftenbuythingstheydon’tneedjustbecausetheyarecheap.Theywanttobelievethattheyarehelpingtheirbudgets,buttheyarereallyplayinganexcitinggame:whentheycanbuysomethingforlessthanotherpeople,theyfeelthattheyarewinning.Mostpeople,expertsclaim,havetworeasonsfortheirbehavior:agoodreasonforthethingsthattheydoandtherealreason.Itisnotonlyscientists,ofcourse,whounderstandthepsychologyofspendinghabits,butalsobusiness-people,stores,companies,andadvertisersusepsychologytoincreasebusiness:theyconsiderpeople’sneedsforlove,power,power,orinfluence,theirbasicvalues,theirb