福建省福州三中2013届高三12月月考英语试题答案(2)

A．incident B．accident C．coincidence D．chance
31．     reading this letter, he was pleased to tell me that he won the prize.
A．Upon B．With C．At D．In
32．The students were all standing by the swimming pool,        swimming suits.
A．all of them worn B．all were wearing
C．all of whom wearing D．all wearing
33．In 1968, The Oscar ceremony was       for two days, following the murder of Martin Luther King.
A．postponed B．shrunk C．reserved D．preserved
34．He joined the        of a large fishing boat and began his career.
A．crew B．burglars C．noblemen D．boarders
35．For a lack of paper, Anglo – Saxon stories and poems were part of a largely      culture.
A．moral B．civil C．oral D．loyal
第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。
Things of Value
Our area was just a few miles from the largest wildfire in Colorado’s history. We were on “evacuation alert (疏散警报)”. If we got the   36   to evacuate, we would have to leave immediately.
We   37   suitcases with some clothes and set them by the door. We didn’t   38  these things were valuable, but time was. We moved the computers, with which I wrote for newspapers and made a   39  . We took family pictures off the   40   and packed them in boxes. These were truly valuble and could not be replaced.
Then we took a hard look at all that   41  . There was a lamp that belonged to my great grandmother. It was a   42   to my family. And there was the piano my wife    43   to play when she was a little girl. Not of great   44   in itself, but another family connection. It was im[practical to move everything from our home and store them for an indefinite time. Some important items would have to stay behind.
The thought of   45   something passed down from our families saddened me deeply,   46   I’d never been much attached to things. It’s about what they   47   —family and love. They each had a(n)   48   to tell, and some of them spoke in the   49   of our parents and grandparents.
The fire   50   reached our home. We were lucky. And though I felt grateful that all was   51  , I also realized just how fortunate I had been   52  . I saw just how rich my life had been.
Someone  53  said, “There are people so poor that the only thing they have is money.” And now I   54  I was indeed rich. I was rich in family, rich in memories, rich in everything that really  55  to me. I am wealthier than I ever believed possible.
It took a fire to teach me, I wonder if there is any other kind of wealth worth seeking.
36． A．answer     B．call       C．chance      D．task
37． A．sold    B．bought        C．searched    D．packed
38． A．worry B．care      C．think         D．doubt
39． A．mark      B．living     C．sign          D．plan
40． A．walls      B．ceilings  C．windows     D．albums
41． A．left       B．burnt          C．remained       D．unmoved
42． A．present     B．connection  C．symbol     D．treasure
43． A．learned     B．agreed    C．forgot D．refused
44． A．quality     B．taste      C．value     D．sense
45． A．knocking out  B．picking out  C．giving away    D．leaving behind
46． A．but      B．unless          C．even though     D．or
47． A．contained    B．included     C．represented     D．gathered
48． A．idea       B．lie C．right      D．story
49． A．sounds      B．voices    C．speeds     D．feelings
50． A．never       B．once      C．seldom     D．finally
51． A．returned      B．spared    C．stopped     D．found
52． A．in another way  B．in return     C．at last    D．at most
53． A．curiously     B．accidentally  C．wisely    D．coldly
54． A．promised    B．knew            C．announced    D．thanked
55． A．affects       B．desires   C．helps   D．matters
第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）
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The Channel Islands are a group of British-owned islands lying in the English Channel 10 to 30 miles off the French coast, and 70 to 90 miles from the English coast. There are ten islands with a total land area of 75 square miles and a total population of 123,000. The three largest islands, Jersey, Guernsey, and Alderney, have long been known for the fine breeds(品种)of cattle that are raised on them and named after them.