高三英语月考(3)第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21.PreparationsarebeingmadefortheOlympicGamesinBeijingin2008.A.heldB.holdingC.tobeheldD.tohold22.It’sclearthatlittlemoneyheearnscanhardlysupport______familyaslargeashis.A.the;aB.a;theC.不填;aD.不填;the23.Itseemstomethatnoreasonyougaveusforyourmistakeissound.A.whatB.whyC.whichD.that24.—Shallwerepairtherooftomorrow?—.A.Yes,wedo.B.No,notyet.C.Itdependsontheweather.D.Unlessitisfine.25.Wehadadiscussionthelectureaboutcreativeeducationwasover.A.soonB.immediatelyC.quicklyD.rapidly26.Thefallingofthenewbuildingitssoftbase.A.resultedinB.sufferedfromC.ledtoD.layin27.AllYangYang(A)wantedtodowhenshegotherfirstgoldmedalwas_____thankstohercoachandteammates.A.sayB.saidC.sayingD.abouttosay28.TheGreensliveinahousetalltreesallaround.A.ofB.forC.withD.by29.InFrancedogscangotheirownerscanbecausepeopletherelovepetsverymuch.A.nomatterwhereB.anywhereC.somewhereD.nowhere30.Inthelastfewyearsafewmorebridgesinourcity.A.putupB.wereputupC.havebeenputupD.haveputup31.—Yourbabyistoothin.—Itcouldgainweight,butitmuch.A.doesn’teatB.didn’teatC.hadn’tbeenD.couldn’teat32.Ifyoukeeppracticingyoursoninfootball,hetobeafamousplayer.A.wantsB.hopesC.wishesD.promises33.Youhavetoldhimthebadnews,whichmadethingsevenworse.A.shouldn’tB.needn’tC.couldn’tD.wouldn’t34.Whenyougooutingwithyoursisters,youmustseetothattheyaresafe.A.everythingB.itC.themD.yourself35.—Tomisverystupid.Hefailsineveryexam.—Inmyopinion,heisthanstupid.A.lazierB.nolazierC.morelazyD.lazierrather第二节完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30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,选出最佳答案。American’slateststrategy(对策)forsinglepersonswhodon’twanttobesingleanylongerhasmanynames:speed—dating,express—date,10—minute—datingorsimplymini—date.Theprinciple(原则)isthesame:Whyspendan36eveningwithastranger37yourealizeafteronlythefirstfewminutesthatyoucan’t38theperson?Thesolution(解决办法):Themanandwomansitdown39eachother.Abellissounded,andinthenext7to10minuteseachonetriestofindoutasmuchaspossibleaboutthe40persons.Whenthebell41offasecondtime,themenstandupandmove42tothenextfemale.AtsuchameetinginSanFrancisco43,some200menandwomenbetweentheagesof30and60hada44expressionontheirfaces,intwolong45oppositeeachother.Thesignalwasgiven,andthenalmosteverybodystarted46away.RichardCosse,47of“AmericanSingles,”saysthisisthefastest,mosteffectiveandatthemoment“48”waytosearchforapartner.Minute—dateshavebecomea49everywherefromcomputerfansinSiliconValleytogaysinSanFranciscotothesuburbsofChicago.Gossesaysthequickmethodtogettoknoweachotherishelpfulaboveallfor50singleswhoarenotbraveenoughtospeaktoastrangerinabar.His51:Don’ttalkaboutmoney,yourweightoraboutyourformerpartner,but52aboutyourdreams,desiresandhobbies.Mostspeed—datingmeetingscostaboutUS$25perevening,53apersontogettoknow15to20people54theoppositesex.Speed—datingissomuchindemandinAmericathatmostmeetingsare55outweeksandmonthsinadvance.36.A.excitingB.entireC.interestingD.early37.A.ifB.beforeC.untilD.unless38.A.knowB.comfortC.standD.meet39.A.watchingB.facingC.noticingD.separating40.A.firstB.nextC.lastD.other41.A.takesB.setsC.goesD.falls42.A.onB.aboutC.outD.in43.A.longagoB.atfirstC.recentlyD.immediately44.A.calmB.hopefulC.seriousD.fearful45.A.groupsB.teamsC.rowsD.pairs46.A.laughingB.walkingC.runningD.talking47.A.bossB.chairmanC.officialD.trainer48.A.cleverestB.cheapestC.bestD.hottest49.A.practiceB.trainingC.traditionD.custom50.A.activeB.attractiveC.shyD.anxious51.A.ideaB.tipC.orderD.warning52.A.stillB.ratherC.alsoD.even53.A.forcingB.persuadingC.encouragingD.allowing54.A.ofB.fromC.forD.among55.A.attendedB.bookedC.reportedD.announced第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AByLOSANGELESTIMESPublishedon2002—02—10Postedon2002—01—1810:59:54Nervousuncertaintysurroundsthefate(命运)ofUSjournalistDanielPearl,withnoclearcommunicationfromhiskidnappers(绑匪)andnosignofhiswhereaboutsafterthreeseparatepolicesearchesforhisbodyinthetroublesomeportcityKarachi,Pakistan.Pearl,a38—year—oldWallStreetJournalreporter,disappearedtwoweeksagoonhiswaytoaninterviewinKarachi.Anemailallegedlyfromhiskidnapperscontainedfourphotosofhimandavarietyofdemands,includingoneforthereleaseofPakistaniprisonersbeingheldattheUSnavalbaseinCuba.ThesearcheswerestartedlastFridaynightbyanemailclaimingthatPearlhadbeenkilledandhisbodythrown“inthegraveyardsofKarachi.”PearlhasworkedforTheWallstreetJournalfor12yearsandisnowtheirSouthAsiabureauchief.HewasborninPrinceton,NewJerseyandgraduatedfromStanfordUniversitywithabachelor’sdegreeincommunications.HejoinedTheWallStreetJournalinNovember1990,firstasareporterintheAtlantabureau.In1993hemovedtotheWashingtonofficetocovertransportationbeforebeginningaseriesofoverseaspostings.Themembersofaradical(激进的)IslamicgroupinPakistanwhoadmithavingkidnappedhimsayPearlisamemberoftheIsraeliintelligenceservice,Mossad.ButPearl’semployershaveangrilydenied(否认)thatheistheagent(代理)ofanygovernment.Pearl’sFrenchwife,Marianne,issixmonthspregnantwiththeirfirstchild.ForthepastfewweeksthecouplehavebeenlivinginKarachiwhilePearltriedtoarrangeaninterviewwithMubarakAliShahGila