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　　四川省泸州市2008-2009学年高三英语上学期第二次诊断性考试卷
　　本试题分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分，第I卷第1至8页，第II卷第9至10页。100分钟完卷，满分150分。
　　第I卷(选择题，共105分)
　　注意事项：
　　1．答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。
　　2．每小题只有一个正确答案，答案选出后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂
　　黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。不能答在试题卷上。
　　3．考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
　　第一部分英语知识动用(共两节,满分55分)
　　第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
　　1. With the great weight ________ off her mind，she passed the test successfully．
　　A．taking B．taken C．take D．to be taken
　　2. Let’s put off the picnic until next week ________ the weather may be better．
　　A．since B．if C．as D．when
　　3．The first edition ________ in 1955 and ________ a best seller ever since．
　　A．was published；had been B．had been published；had been
　　C．has been published；has been；D．was published；has been
　　4．The police were looking into the accident，hoping to find out ________ that had caused it．
　　A．what it was B．what was it C．how it was D．how was it
　　5．Her father makes himself ________ longer hours ________ the big family．
　　A．to work；to raise B．to work；raise C．work；to raise D．work；raise
　　6．一Are you ing to the party?
　　一I’m not sure ________ go to the concert instead．
　　A．must B．might C．should D．would
　　7. --_______ I didn’t a one-way street, officer.
　　--_______.
　　A. That’s all fight B. I don’t believe you
　　C. Sorry, but that’s no excuse D. You don’t say that
　　8. I lost my way in plete darkness and, ________ matters worse, it began to rain.
　　A. made B. having made aking D. to make
　　9. He could hardly ________ this amount of worch a short time.
　　A. get through B. get off C. get into D. get down
　　10. When the ship was on ________ point of sinking, people on ________ board rushed to the bank.
　　A. the; 不填B. a; a C. the; the D. 不填; the
　　11. A decision has been made ________ the new school building be built next month.
　　A. why B. how C. whether D. that
　　12. --Have you finished your position already?
　　--Yes. I ________ it in twenty minutes.
　　A. am finishing B. finished C. wilt finish D. finish
　　13. --Do you mind if I open the window?
　　--_______ . I feel a bit cold.
　　A. Of course not B. I’d rather you didn’t
　　C. Go ahead D. Please close it
　　14. If you want to change for a double room, you will have to pay ________ $11.
　　A. other B. more C. each D. another
　　15. What you said just now did ~ her a lot. She felt very sad.
　　A. injure B. damage C. wound D. hurt
　　第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
　　American grade 3 student Linda Brown had to walk a long way through a railway yard to get to her school in Topeka, Kansas. There was another school closer to home-- 16 Linda was black and this school was 17 white children only. Then her 18 made a decision that ended in a court case which 19 US society forever.
　　The decision was simple: Linda was to 20 in the nearby all-white school. After the school 21 her, Mr. Brown brought a charge against the local education department.
　　The ade it all the 22 to the US Supreme Court. On May 17, 1954, the court 23 that "Separate educational facilities are unequal." This historic ruling ended racial segregation (种族隔离) by 24 black children to go to the same schools as white children, and this 25 equal treatment for blacks and whites.
　　Thanks to the Brown ruling, from the late 1950s segregation was 26 on a much wider scale. Buses, beaches, jobs, housing, voting --black people had equal rights 27 white people in most areas of society. The ruling 28 helped improve rights for women and the disabled.