浙江省绍兴一中2014届高三下学期回头考英语试题试卷

绍兴一中2014届高三下学期回头考英语试卷

第I卷 （共80分）
第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）
     从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. Social practice is _____ opportunity for students to gain _____ better understanding of how society operates.
A. the; the B. the; a C. an; a D. an; the
2. You may demand an immediate _____ if the company fails to supply the product in time.
A. refund B. justice C. guarantee D. cooperation
3. In class the teacher ___ the finance project in simple but vivid language to make it easier for us to understand.
A. undertook B. clarified C. approved D. submitted
4. The film’s ending follows a set pattern, but, ____, it is worth seeing a second time.
A. on the other hand B. in other words C. all in all D. in the meanwhile
5. The news caused heated discussion online, with people _____ the government ____ using the expensive project to build up its political image.
A. accuse; of B. charge; for C. accusing; with D. charging; with
6. –Can I get out at noon?
--No. Our school rules state that no student ____ be allowed out at noon, unless he has a request form.
A. shall B. will C. must D. can
7. Unsatisfied _____ with the payment, he took the job just to get some work experience.
A. as was he B. as he was C. he was as D. was he as
8. –I’d like to be on my own for a while. Do you mind?
     –_________. Go ahead.
  A. Not in the least B. No way C. Yes, of course D. I’m afraid so
9. –The Wall Street Journal is giving me a laptop with Windows XP, an operating system I found satisfying when it first _____ eight years ago.
     –Are you sure? You must be talking big.
  A. turned out B. brought out C. worked out D. came out
10. The young man felt so guilty about his drunk driving that not a single word ____ to defend himself in court.
  A. said he B. he said C. did he say D. he did say
11. –Can you give me some advice on what major I should take at college?
     –______. We can talk about it over lunch.
  A. Never mind B. With pleasure
  C. In that case     D. Make yourself at home
12. ____ the fire broke out, three fire-engines were rushed to the spot.
  A. Hardly B. Quickly C. Immediately D. Gradually
13. –___ the new secretary come to see you, manager?
     –Sure. And I’d rather she ____ me the truth.
  A. Will; tell B. Shall; told C. Should; will tell D. Shall; tells
14. The family _____ on time, but their car had a flat tyre on the halfway.
A. would arrive B. could arrive C. must have arrived D. would have arrived
15. Owing to her balanced diet and regular exercise, she is very slim and athletic _____.
A. in height B. in shape C. in detail D. in sight
16. There’s an old saying ____ goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This is especially true in the US, ____ apples are a huge part of food culture.
A. that; which B. which; when C. that; where D. what; where
17. The young boy has come to himself in hospital now. But he ___ unconscious for three days.
A. has been B. was C. had been D. is
18. The film suddenly jumped from the events of 1920 to ____ of 1930.
A. those B. it C. that D. ones
19. Compared with other animals, snakes are believed to be below ____ in intelligence.
A. average B. common C. ordinary D. usual
20. Mary’s parents believe that she will ___ a perfect dancer if she keeps practicing.
A. turn B. make C. take D. have
第二节： 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
I was fat kid who grew into an overweight adult. I was  21   laughed at for being heavier than the other kids,   22   me feeling shy. I tried several diets, but   23   worked, and I  24   gaining weight. Another factor   25    my weight gain was my love for cooking, especially rich, high-fat desserts, which I enjoyed preparing and, of course, eating. 　
　When I finished high school at the age of 18, I weighed 215 pounds.   26   the self-confidence to go to a new, faraway school, I decided to stay close to home   27   going away to college. I continued with my unhealthful eating habits and felt more miserable as the weight came on, but I did nothing about it except buy larger plus-size clothes. 　
   My turning point came 10 years later at a friend's New Year's Eve party when I was at my all-time highest weight of 330 pounds. I caught my   28   in a mirror and the truth   29   me: I was overweight and unhealthy, and unless I did something about it now, I would only get bigger and  30    . 　
   After leaving the party, I thought about my past weight-loss   31  and realized they didn't work because they required me to abandon foods I loved. Then I would constantly think about food and binge,   32   the diet  33    my hunger and not feel deprived. 　
　My biggest   34    was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier lifestyle. At first, I tried to stay away from the kitchen to   35     myself thinking about food. The result: Food was all I thought about.  36    had to be some way to combine cooking with healthful eating. I found the 37   after reading several low-fat cookbooks. With some trial and error, I could modify my favorite foods and make them low in fat, yet delicious.