试题

天津市耀华中学2008届高三英语统练试卷（一）本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）、第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）和第Ⅲ卷（选择题）三部分。

共150分，考试用时120分钟。

祝各位考生考试顺利！第一卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分: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）从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1. Mobile text messaging has become _______ second most popular way of exchanging New Year and Christmas greetings, according to _______ research which is given by the Social Science Institute of Shanghai, China.A. a; aB. the; theC. the; aD. /; the2. Troubled by a terrible headache, Catherine wondered how she could _______ herself of the bad situation.A. throwB. ridC. moveD. remove3. Without my glasses, I couldn‟t _______ whether that figure on the blackboard was a three or an eight.A. make outB. make upC. make forD. make off4. _______, we were taken to see the library.A. We had been shown the classrooms.B. Being shown the classroomsC. Having been shown the classroomsD. Having shown the classrooms5. Let‟s make a list of speakers that we‟ll invite to our meeting, in order of ________.A. preferenceB. devotionC. habitD. interest6. Our city has developed into a big city, which is _______ it used to be.A. four times larger than thatB. four times the size of whatC. four times the size larger than whatD. as four times the size as that7. Make sure the gas is turned off after a bath, which would ________ cause danger.A. somehowB. meanwhileC. otherwiseD. furthermore8. It was funny to see that the baby‟s eyes immediately ________ at the sight of its mother.A. lit upB. fixed upC. cleaned upD. showed up9. —It‟s so late. Our son ________ be back!—Don‟t worry. I dare say he ________ have some extra work to do.A. can; mustB. will; mightC. should; mustD. must; may10. There was widespread relief when ________ was discovered that a hospital in Yorkshire had enough supply of vaccine.A. thereB. itC. suchD. what—You mean it! One cannot be too ________ working on it.A. nervousB. sureC. anxiousD. careless12. It was ________ the way he said it ________ what he said that made her displeased.A. very; thatB. such; thatC. more; thanD. of; that13. How long do you think _______ the computer company brings out a new product?A. it will be beforeB. will it be untilC. will it be whenD. it will be that14. —I really don‟t know if I can pass the Entrance Examination that will come in six months.—________.A. It dependsB. Just ignore itC. Keep at itD. Take your time15. Of all the tapes on the shelves, ________ is of any use for our study.A. nothingB. noneC. no oneD. neither第二节：完形填空(共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡将该项涂黑。

John stood up and studied the crowd of people making their way through the station. He looked for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he 16 , the girl with the 17 . The story had begun twelve months before in a 18 . Taking a book off the shelf he found himself 19 by the notes penciled in the margin(空白). The soft handwriting 20 a thoughtful soul and insightful mind. In the front of the book, he discovered the 21 owner‟s name, Rosanna.During the next year the two grew to know each other through the 22 . Each letter was a seed falling on a fertile heart. The day finally came for their first 23 —7:00 PM at the station.A beautiful young woman was coming toward me, her 24 tall and slim. I started to walk toward her with delight, entirely forgetting to 25 that she was not wearing a rose. I 26 made one step closer to her, and then I saw Rosanna, a short and fat woman well past 40, was standing almost directly 27 the girl. The girl in the green suit was walking quickly away.I felt 28 I was split in two, and there she stood. My fingers gripped the worn leather copy of the 29 that was to identify me to her. I knew this would not be 30 , something perhaps even better than love. I felt choked by the bitterness of my 31 . “I‟m John, and you must be Rosanna, I am so glad you could meet me; may I take you to 32 ?”The woman‟s face broadened into a big sm ile. “I don‟t know what this is about, son,” she answered, “but the young lady in the green suit who just 33 begged me to wear this rose on my coat. And she said 34 you were to ask me out to dinner, I should go and tell you that she is waiting for you in the big 35 across the street. She said it was some kind of test!”16. A. hadn‟t B. wouldn‟t C. couldn‟t D. didn‟t17. A. rose B. flower C. book D. notes18. A. restaurant B. meeting room C. library D. station19. A. absorbed B. surrounded C. interested D. burdened21. A. previous B. nice C. thoughtful D. beautiful22. A. phone B. telegram C. book D. mail23. A. dining B. meeting C. walking D. talking24. A. legs B. face C. figure D. hair25. A. observe B. conclude C. notice D. say26. A. carefully B. eagerly C. luckily D. easily27. A. behind B. past C. beside D. before28. A. as long as B. even though C. no matter how D. as though29. A. newspaper B. book C. magazine D. note30. A. a meeting B. happiness C. love D. a dinner31. A. excitement B. sorrow C. disappointment D. unwillingness32. A. a walk B. your home C. a party D. dinner33. A. went by B. followed meC. came hereD. went in the restaurant34. A. when B. if C. unless D. since35. A. market B. restaurant C. building D. library第二部分：阅读理解(共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。