高三英语课时限时训练20

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一、单项选择

1.John is as goodas hisword.he makesa promise,he willkeep it.A.Before B.While C.AlthoughD.Once

2.Theater fanslove New York,offers avariety ofBroadway plays.A.which B.where C.thatD.who

3..From ourwindow wehave a good view of theopen fields,into thedistance.A.to reachB.having reachedC.reachingD・reached

4.Sorry about the mess.The houseat themoment.A.has paintedB.had paintedC.is beingpainted D・will bepainted

5.Egg pricesusually in the springwhen they are mostplentiful.A・are droppingB.drop C.have droppedD.will drop

6.I walked past yourhouse last night.There wasan awfullot ofnoise.Whatyouexchange andcan onlyhope to be ableto controlthe damageif somethinggoeswrong.

39.According to the passage,a panopticon is・A・a prisoncellB・a house that istransparentC.a towerthat providesa broadviewD・a placewhere everythingcan beseen by others

40.From Paragraph3,we learnthat panopticon.A.is notapplicable outsidethe prisonB・is usedeverywhere inpublic placesC.is aneffective toolto controlprisonersD.is aneffective toolto shareinformation.

41.Why doesthe authorsay thatpanopticonis already hereA.Because ourprivacy iscompletely transparent.B・Because we are allprisoners mour ownhomes.C.Because ouractions areobserved andrecorded inmany cases.D.Because we are alwaysafraid thatsomeone might be watchingus

42.A keydifference betweenprison panopticon and panopticonin ourdailylife isthat.A.prisoners cansee theirobservers,but wecantB.prisoners know that theymay bebeing watched,but weoften dontC.prisoners aremore protectedin theirpanopticon thanwe arein oursD.prisoners areless observedabout privacyissues thantechnologyuserscI wantto talkabout the economy.Not ntheeconomyH wehear aboutendlesslyin thenews eachday andin politicians1speeches.I wantto talkaboutthe realeconomy,the onewe livein dayby day.Most people aren!t particularlyinterested in the economyn.nShareprices areflying high;interest ratesare soaring;the DowJones Indexclosedsixty-three pointsdown on

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35.“We hearthis andsubconsciously switchoff.Notice that the economynis notthe same as theeconomy,Theeconomy iswhat menin suitsplay withto makevast personalwealth.Theeconomy iswhere therest of us liveon adaily basis,earning ourliving,payingour taxes,and purchasingthe necessitiesof life.We aresupposed to be benefiting from all the advantagesof a well-offsociety.So whydo wefeel tiredand stressedWe have no timefor anythingotherthan work,which isridiculous giventhe numberof labor-saving devicesinour lives.Our townsbecome moreand morecrowded.We poisonour airandseas,and ourfood isfull ofchemicals.Therefs somethingwrong here.Iftimes weretruly good,then youmay thinkwed allfeel optimisticabout thefuture.Yet the majority ofus aredeeply worried.More than90percent ofusthink weare tooconcerned aboutourselves andnot concernedenough aboutfuturegenerations.The termneconomic expansionsuggests somethingdesirable,butexpansion simplymeans spendingmore money.More spendingdoesnft meanthatlife isgetting better.We allknow itoften meansthe opposite-greed,crime,poverty,pollution.More spendingmerely feedsour wholeeconomic system,which isbased onproduction andconsumption.Unless moneykeepscirculating,theeconomybreaks down.If we dont keepconsuming,the whole（僵局）.system goesinto stalemateHowdo webreak thecycle and make somechanges Weneed to becomefar moreaware of the resultsof ouractions.We buyclothes thatare madeinsweat shopsby virtualslaves inpoor partsof the world.We createmountainsof waste.We demandcheap food,mindless of the factthat it totally lackstasteand isproduced usingchemicals thatpoison theland.The consumptionculture makesus unaware of theeffect ofour ownbehavior.Our mainproblem is not thatwedontknow whatto doabout it.It isgatheringthe desireto doit.

43.According tothe author,which onebelongs tothe realeconomyA.The DowJones Index.B・Increases ininterest rates.C・Skyrocketing shareprices.D.Shopping in a supermarket.

44.It canbe concludedfrom Paragraph4that.A.people arebenefitingfromawell-off societyB・the futuregeneration isa bigconcern formost peopleC.themajorityof peopleare optimisticabout thefutureD.people stillfeel muchpressure despitelabor-saving devices

45.Whatis trueabout economicexpansionA・It guaranteesa betterlife forus.B・It maylead tosome socialproblems.E.It willstop thecirculation ofmoney.F.It hasonly broughtdesirable effects.

46.The authorwrites the passage mainlyto.A.call onus tochange ourbehaviorB・suggest asolution forover-consumptionC・make adistinction betweentwo economiesD・inform usof theeffects ofeconomic expansionDYouAre WhatYou Eat（基因的）Genetic engineeringis thescientific changeofthegeneticmaterial in a livingorganism.It allowsscientists toidentify specificgenes,to（染色体）,remove themfrom anorganisms chromosomesimprove them,analyze them,and possiblyclone them,and tothen reinsertthe changedgeneinto theoriginal organism,or acompletely differentorganism.Unlike（繁殖）,traditional breedingwhere adesired qualitywould bebred within thesame species,genetic engineeringcan insertdesired onesinto organismsofdifferent species.Wow...Did youcatch thatGeneticengineering createsmany positivecontributionsto agriculture.For example,by genetically engineered（）GE foods,anti-cancer agents,minerals andvitamins canbe increased.Improved taste,shelf life,and bettertransport areall possible.Also,GE plantscanincrease pestand bacterialresistance,therefore,making thefood safeforconsumers.But someargue that the possiblenegative effectsoutweigh thepositives,and criticsare startingto voicetheir concerns.Unlike Europe,in theUnitedStates labelingisnotrequired ongeneticallyengineeredfoods oron foodsthatcontain geneticallyengineered products.Most Americansdo notrealize thattheyare,in fact,eating GE foods.The publicis alsoconcerned aboutthe unknownhealth risks.With limitedunderstandingof genes,scientists cannotpredict possibleeffects.Becausemost genes introduced intoGE plantscome fromsources notintroduced intothehuman body,it isimpossible toknow iftheywill causereactions.Moreover,due tothe lackof labelingif allergiesdevelop,it will be extremelydifficult to find theorigin ofthem.There isalso amajor moralquestion inmany minds.For many,theconflict isnot if it issafe ornot,but itdisturbs thembecause it is unnaturalandunnecessary.We arecurrently producingone and a halftimes theamount offoodneeded tofeed theworld,yet onein sevenpeoplearestarving.GE foodisunnecessary,and failsto addressthe rootof hunger.Many believethat theonlypeople whowill benefitare thecorporations thatproduce it.Scientists cannotforesee t.he possibleeffects ofGE foods,yet weeatthem every day withouteven knowingit.We alreadyhave enoughfood,sowhy createmore thatcould bepotentially harmfulto us,totheEarth andto allwildlifeI thinkthatthebenefits areamazing,but untilwe knowfor surehowthese foodswill affectus,theyarenot worththe risk.

47.According tothepassage,traditional breedingis differentfrom geneticengineeringin that.A.traditional breedingchanges thegenes in the samespeciesB・traditional breedingchanges thegenesindifferent speciesC.traditional breedingtakes placewithin the same speciesD・traditional breedingis morescientific

48.“The lackof labelingnin Paragraph4indicates.A.information concerninggene sourcesis unavailable to customersB.it iscurrently possibletofindthe originsof someallergiesC.scientists tryto hidepotential dangersfrom customersD.the USgovernment isresponsible forGE food

49.According toParagraph5,GE foodis unnecessarybecause.A.it wonthelp solvethe problemof hungerin theworldB・there arepotential dangersin producingGE foodC・were nowproducing morefood thanbeforeD.customers willbenefit fromGEfood

50.What isthe authorsattitude towardsgenetic engineeringA.Welcoming.B.Disapproving.C・Unconcerned.D.Optimistic.

四、任务型阅读When difficultpeople expressthemselves orally,they generallywant atleasttwo things:theyve beenheard and theyve beenunderstood.Should youbeagoodlistener,five stepsare advocatedtoward goodlistening.The firststep iscooperating.How doesa difficult person knowthat yourelisteningand understandingIn fact,its throughthe wayyou lookand soundwhilehe istalking.You mayhelp himto fullyexpress histhought andfeelings.You dothis bynodding yourhead in agreement,making certainsounds ofunderstanding.When the person beginsto repeatwhats beensaid,its signalof steptwo:turning back.It meansthat yourepeat backsome wordshe isusing,sending aclearsignal that youre listeningcarefully andthat youthink what he issayingis important.Having heardwhathehas tosay,the nextstep isclarifying.At thispoint,you startto gatherinformation about what isbeing communicated.Ask someopen-ended questions,which willallow youto figureoutwhatintention heishoping tosatisfy.The fourthstep isto summarizewhat youveheard.This allowsyou tomakesure thatboth youand thedifficult personare onthesamepage.Whenyou dothis,two thingshappen.First,if youremissed something,he canfill inthedetails.Second,youve shownthat youremaking aneffort tounderstandcompletely.This increasesthe possibilityof gainingcooperation fromhim.Having listenedcarefully,youve nowarrived atthe pointof confirmingwiththe personthat he feels satisfiedthat histhoughts have been fullyvoiced.Ask ifhefeelsunderstood.When enoughsincere listening,questioning,and rememberingarebrought together,Understanding isusually achievedanda difficult personbecomesless difficultand morecooperative.Topic51to understandDifficultpeople hopethey havebeen heardandReason52_____________when theyexpressthemselves♦54in agreementandmakesome soundsofunderstanding whileadifficultperson isspeaking♦Repeat some55thatyouhave heard53______♦Collect information aboutthe persons onlisteningexpressionsand findhis56♦Give a57of whatthepersonhas said♦Confirm thatthepersongains58from Speakinghis thoughtsAdifficultpersonwillbe59_______________toResultcooperate withif understandingis achievedYoumay unlockthe doorsto difficultCommentpeoples60___________after youlisten andunderstand1-5DACCB6-10DCCDB11-15BAADB16-20ABCDA21-25DCBCD26-30BABCD31-35CADBA36-40DCADC41-45CBDDB46-50ACAAB

51.Listen/Listening

52.understood

53.Suggestions/Advice/Tips

54.Nod

55.words

56.intention

57.summary

58.satisfication

59.easier

60.hearts/minds沁园春•雪〈毛泽东》北国风光，千里冰封，万里雪飘望长城内外，惟余莽莽;大河上下，顿失滔滔山舞银蛇，原驰蜡象,A.did;do B.would;do C.had;doneD.were;doing

7.——George,good luckwith yourEnglish exam!一Gosh,I wishI forit lastnight!A.have studiedB.studied C.had studiedD.would study一

8.Did youlike Mr.Greens lecture一，Yes anydescription.I willcome againwith myclassmates.A.over B.in C.beyond D.for

9.All thebooks bythe studentsare reportedto havebeen senttothe childrenin thecountryside theother day.A.having offeredB to be offeredC.offering D.offered一

10.I formore than30years!Tm going to retiresoon.一Really Youdont looka dayover

40.A.worked B.havebeenworking C.had workedD・am working一

11.Bill,be careful!——Dont worry.I breakit.A.canft B.wont C.shouldntD.neednt欲与天公试比高须晴日，看红装素裹，分外妖烧江山如此多娇，引无数英雄竞折腰惜秦皇汉武，略输文采；唐宗宋祖，稍逊风骚一代天骄，成吉思汗，只识弯弓射大雕俱往矣，数风流人物，还看今朝薄雾浓云愁永昼，瑞脑消金兽佳节又重阳，玉枕纱厨，半夜凉初透东篱把酒黄昏后，有暗香盈袖莫道不消魂，帘卷西风，人比黄花瘦

12.I amsure thatifitcame tothat point,he woulddo isexpectedof him.A.what B.whenC.which D.as

13.Pm workingon myfitness and I willbe readyin acouple ofweeks,notsooner.A.if B.unless C・asD.until

14.Look!How activethe guysare!Never beforemystudents soenthusiastic.A.I seeB.I haveseen C.do IseeD.have Iseen

15.A discoveryis saidtobeaccident meetingpreparedmind.A.the;a B.an;a C.the;the D.an;the

二、完形填空I wasatthepost officeearly thatmorning,hoping tobe in and outin ashortwhile.Yet,I16myself standinginaqueue thatwent alltheway into the hallway.I hadnever seenso manypeople thereonaweekday.Itseemed someonemight havemade anannouncement,welcoming customerstocarry asmany17as they could andbringthem inwhen I needed tohave myown package

18.The queuemoved veryslowly.My patienceran outandIgot19・The longerit took,the angrierI became.When Igot tothe counterfinally,I finishedmy20quickly andbriefly,and thenwalkedpastthe queuethat wasnowextending pastthe frontdoor.“Excuse me/11said,trying not tobetoo pushy.Several peoplehad tomove21to makeroom forme toget tothe

22.I steppedout,complaining aboutthe23conditions.Thinking Iwasgoing tobe latefor mydentist appointment,I headedintotheparking lot.A womanwas comingacross thelot inmy

24.She was walking withdetermination,and eachstep soundedvery heavy・I25that she looked asifshe couldbreathe fire.It stoppedme inmytracks.I26myself andit wasntpretty.Had Ilooked likethatHer bodylanguage saidthat shewas havinga27day.My angermeltedaway.I wishedI couldwrap herinahug but I wasa28・So Idid whatIcould ina minute29she hurriedpastme-I smiled.In asecond everythingchanged.She wasastonished,thensomewhat

30.Then herface softenedand hershoulders31・I sawher takeadeep breath.Her paceslowed andshe smiledback at measwe passedeachother.I continuedto smileallthe way to my

32.Wow,its amazingwhata simplesmile cando.From thenon,I becameawareofpeoples33and myown,thewaywe showour feelings.Now Iusethat34everydayto letit—35me thatwhen facing theworld,I cantry asmile.

16.A.found B.helped C.troubled D.enjoyed

17.A.things B.packages C.chances D.dollars

18.A.lifted B.cashed C.weighed D・carried

19.A.pleased B.disappointed C-delighted D・annoyed

20.A.business B・choice C・situation D-attitude

21.A.away B-about C・along D.aside

22.A.counter B・cashier C.exit D・entrance

23.A.weather B・service D.shoppingC.work c.direction

24.A.satisfaction B.decisionD.imagination C・provedD・noticed

25.A.announced B.discovered C.hid

26.A.trusted B・recognized C.big D.persuadedD.nice

27.A.rough B.bright C-customerD.passenger

28.A.gentleman B・strangerC.beforeD.since

29.A.until B-though C・cheeredD.confused

30.A.attracted B・frightenedC・relaxed C-D-tightened

31.A.trembled B・raisedhome C.D・doctor

32.A.carB.officebehaviors

33.A.appearances B.reactionsD.expressions

34.A.treatment B.awareness C.conclusionD.achievement

35.A.remind B.show C.give D.tell

三、阅读理解AThe Dolland theWhite RoseIwaswalkingaround ina mall,when Isaw acashier handthis little boysome moneyback.The cashiersaid JTmsorry,but you dont have enoughmoney to buy this doll.The littleboy seemedvery disappointed.I walkedtoward himand askedhim whohe wished to givethisdollto.Its the doll that my sisterwanted somuch forChristmas.She wassure thatSanta Claus wouldbring it to her:But SantaClaus cantbring itto herwhereshe isnow.I haveto givethe dolltomy mommy sothat shecan give ittomysister whenshe goesthere.nHis eyeswere sosad.My sisterhas goneto bewithGod.Daddy saysthat Mommyis goingto seeGod verysoon too,so Ithoughtthat shecould takethe dollwith her to giveittomy sister.”My heartnearly stopped.The littleboy lookedup atme andcontinued,nI toldDaddy totell Mommynottogo yet.Ineedhertowait untilI comebackfrom themall.nI quicklyreached formy walletand said/Suppose wecheck again,justin caseyoudohave enoughmoney for thedoll.”OK,I hopeI dohaveenough/he said.I putsome ofmy moneywith hiswithouthim seeingand westarted tocount it.There wasenough forthe dollandeven somespare money.Surprisingly,the littleboy cried,Thank youGod forgiving meenoughmoney!n Thenhelookedatmeand added,nI askedlastnightbefore Iwent tosleepfor Godto makesure Ihad enoughmoney tobuy thisdoll,so thatMommycould giveittomy sister.He heardme!I alsowanted tohaveenough moneytobuya white rose formymommy,butIdidnt dareto askGodfor toomuch.But hegave meenough tobuy thedoll anda whiterose!”Then Iremembered twodays beforea localnewspaper reportedanaccident in which awoman anda littlegirl werebadly injured.The littlegirldied rightaway,andthemother wasleft ina criticalstate.Was thisthe familyofthe littleboyTwo daysafter Imet thelittleboy,I readinthenewspaper thatthewoman hadpassed away.I couldn!t stopmyself fromgoingtothe funeral.Teary-eyed,I feltthatmylife hadbeen changedforever.

36.The boywanted tobuy thedoll because.A.he hadalways beeneager forsuch adollB.SantaClausdidnt givehim anyChristmas giftC・he wouldgiveitto hismother asa birthdaysurpriseD.he wantedto turnhis sistefsChristmas wishinto reality

37.We canlearn fromthe storythat.A.the boyssister diedafter stayingin hospitalfor twoweeksB.the boyfsfamily wereall seriouslyinjured ina caraccidentC・the authorgave theboy someextra moneywithout hisnoticeD.the boysmother alwayswishedtoreceive awhiteroseon Christmas

38.The storymost probablyconveys themessage that.A.a kindact canbring joyand hopeto othersB・a giftisaperfect wayto expresslove forothersC.losing afamily memberisaheavy blowto childrenD・a religiousbelief canhelp onesolve problemsin hislifeBPanopticon isa placeinwhicheverything isin fullviewofothers.A recentNewYorkTimes”House andHomen articlefeatured thestoryof aman wholives ina glasshouse.Every wallin hishome istransparent;hehas nowalls tohide behind,not eveninthebathroom.Of course,he livesin aremotearea wherehe doesntexactly haveneighbors lookinginandwatchinghis everymove.But hehas chosento livewithout anyphysical privacyin ahomethat allowsevery actiontobeseen.He hascreated hisown panopticonofsorts.The termpanopticon wascoined byJeremy Benthaminthelateeighteenth centurywhen hewas describingan ideafor howprisonsshould bedesigned.The prisoners1cells wouldbe placedinacirclewith aguard towerinthemiddle.All wallsfacingthecenter ofthecircle wouldbe glass.In thatway,every prisonerscell wouldbe infullview ofthe guards.The prisonerscould donothing unobserved,but theprisonerswould notbe ableto seethe guardtower.They wouldknowthey werebeing watched-or rather,they wouldknowthatthey couldbebeing watched-but becausetheycouldnot seethe observer,theywould neverknow whenthe guardwas actuallymonitoring theiractions.Similarly,itiscommon thatpeople behavedifferently whenthey knowtheyare beingwatched.We actdifferently whenwe knowsomeone islooking;we actdifferently whenwe thinksomeone elsemightbelooking.Inthese situations,weareless likelytobeourselves;instead,we willact thewaywe thinkwe shouldact whenwearebeing observedbyothers.（隐In ourwired society,many talkofthe panopticon asa metaphor喻）forthefuture.But inmany ways,thepanopticonis alreadyhere.Monitoring camerasare everywhere,and weoften donteven knowouractions arebeing recorded.In addition,we leavea recordof everythingwe doonline.And mostofushavenoidea justhow muchinformationaboutus hasbeenrecorded andhow muchdata isavailabletovarious sources.We candolittle tostop theinformation gatheringand。