2013年沈阳市高中三年级教学质量监测（一）
英语
第一部分：英语知识运用
第一节单项选择
1.We are glad that ______year 2012, when it was said that the world would come to
______the end, has finally passed.
A. 不填；an
B. the; the
C. the; an
D. 不填；不填
2.London successfully help the Olympic Games opening ceremony in 2012, ______is really
impressive and beyond people’s imagination.
A. which
B. who
C. what
D. that
3.Tracy McGray______in NBA for 16 years, but now is a member of Qingdao
Double Star, CBA.
A. has played
B. had played
C. played
D. plays
4.Since Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, his works have sold ______in
the past within a week.
A. three times as many as those
B. as three times many as those
C. three times the amount of those
D. three times as much as those
5.It is a truth that the Olympic Island together with some other small ones around it
______China.
A. belong to
B. are belonged to
C. belongs to
D. is belonged to
6.She tried in vain to ______to him the unfairness of his actions.
A. point out
B. pick out
C. figure out
D. find out
7.How can kids have a happy childhood,______parents place so much burden on
them?
A. unless
B. when
C. as soon as
D. as long as
8.Credit cards provide us with lots of convenience, but sometimes they______lead to
problems.
A. should
B. must
C. can
D. would
9.Many singers from the The V oice of China ______more popular than ever and even
earned more money.
A. became
B. had become
C. become
D. have become
10.Wh en the bride’s mother saw her lovely daughter______in beautiful white, a mixed
feeling made her eyes wet.
A. dressing
B. dressed
C. having dressed
D. to be dressed
11.I’m sorry I didn’t realize the danger of drunk driving, otherwise ______.
A. I hadn’t do ne it
B. I wouldn’t have done it
C. I didn’t do it
D. I wouldn’t do it
12.Just as people put it: Only when you get stuck in a difficult situation, ______who is your
true friend.
A. can you find
B. could you fine
C. you can find
D. you could find
13.The 2012 Hurricane Sandy is reported ______a great deal of damage to the USA.
A. to cause
B. having caused
C. causing
D. to have caused
14.Apple has recently launched a new mobile phone, ______known as the iPhone 5.
A. the one
B. that
C. which
D. one
15.–Don’t you think it unwise to travel in the National Day holiday, with every corner crowded
with people and cars?
-- ______.
A. Why bother?
B. Why not?
C. It is up to you!
D. I can’t agree more!
第二节完形填空
Holly felt confused as she unwrapped the gift from her best friend, Susan. It was a twelve-by-eighteen-inch dark blue carpet. The murdered “thanks” was___16___heard as Holly tried hard not to allow her ___17___to show. Then the two girls headed outside to play.
The next morning, I carried a full kitchen bag outside. My heart ___18___as I lifted the lid of the rubbish can and saw Susan’s carpet lying on the bottom. Hesitating only a moment, I ___19___in and picked it up, and then put it ___20___in a closet. As there were a lot of things in our daily life, the carpet was soon ___21___.
Before Holly’s birthday, Susan had been a(n) ___22___visitor in our home. But one day I suddenly realized it was nearly three weeks ___23___we’d heard Susan’s name last time. The singing in the yard told me Hol ly had arrived home from school. “Susan invited me to her house after school tomorrow.” She ___24___.Although her voice carried a so-what attitude, I ___25___she was pleased by the invitation.
A woman stood in the doorway to greet us as we ___26___the small farmhouse. “Excuse the mess.” she apologized. Susan ___27___showed us her room, which was neatly decorated with little used ___28___. As the girls compared notes about the school day, I followed Susan’s foster mom, Glenda, into the kitchen. ___29___some cups of coffee, I came to respect this poor but generous-hearted woman who had adopted the young girl and attempted to make a(n) ___30___to Susan’s life.
As the evening drew ___31___, we offered our thanks for the visit and said good-bye. Usually Holly talked a lot in the car. ___32___this time she sat quietly, lost in though. When we got home, she rushed to the rubbish can. He head ___33___as she entered the house.
I went inside and ___34___for the closet. “Is this what you were looking for?” I placed the piece of carpet on the table in front of her. “Thanks, Mom.” A tear or two slipped from her eyes and splashed onto the dark blue carpet which, as if by ___35___, had become the most precious birthday present in the whole world.
16. A. clearly B. hardly C. nearly D. eventually
17. A. embarrassment B. excitement C. amazement D. disappointment
18. A. sank B. fell C. set D. broke
19. A. dug B. reached C. dropped D. looked
20. A. away B. off C. out D. on
21. A. rotten B. lost C. forgotten D. covered
22. A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. regular
23. A. until B. since C. before D. when
