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　　余姚中学2012学年度第一学期期中测试高三英语试卷
　　选择题部分（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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
　　1. —Are you sure you will be back for the class get-together next weekend？
　　—________.
　　A. Forget it.     B. You bet！   C. I will.         D. So what?
　　2. Premier Wen Jiabao spoke of China's desire to see _____ great progress from _____ two-week UN climate change conference in Copenhagen.
　　A. /; a       B. a; the       C. /; the       D. the; a
　　3. In 1863, President Lincoln issued a declaration calling for the last Thursday of November _______ as a day of thanksgiving.
　　A. being observed      B. observed          C. observing        D. to be observed
　　4.       seems to be no possibility       Li Hua can win the first prize in the 100-meter race.
　　A. There; that   B. It; that    C. There; whether  D. It; whether
　　5. I prefer a street in a small town to ______ in such a large city as Shanghai.
　　A. that     B. it     C. this     D. one
　　6. The large grassland, reaching out far away, looks extremely beautiful ______ the blue and clean sky．
　　A. with     B. against    C. through     D. beyond
　　7. As the quality of the city’s air continues to give rise to ______, the residents are encouraged to set off fewer fireworks.
　　A. concerns    B. compromise  C. descriptions   D. emergency
　　8. She is a strong-willed woman and not once ______ in to any difficulty in her life．
　　A. she has given B. did she give       C. she gave        D. has she given
　　9. ______ is known to us all is that the old scientist, for ______ life was hard in the past, still works very hard in his eighties．
　　A. As; whom　　　 B. What; whom  C. It; whose　　　　 D. What; whose
　　10. The new airport is built close to the freeway, and it is ______ by Bus No. 2.
　　A. accessible      B. available     C. alternative      D. abundant
　　11. The international agreement, ________ encourage children not to smoke and help people kick the habit, was signed on February 27.
　　A. intending to   B. being intended to  C. intended to   D. to intend to
　　12．Do not fear them; for there is nothing covered that will not be _______, and nothing hidden that will not be made known．
　　A. criticized                B. defined                   C. estimated                D. revealed
　　13. —How long ___ like this?
　　—Three weeks! It's usual here that rain ______ without stopping these days of the year．
　　A. has it rained; pours                 B. is it raining; is pouring
　　C. has it been raining; pours            D. does it rain; pours
　　14. --- Did your boss phone you again the next day?
　　--- No, it was a fortnight _______ he gave me a second call.
　　A. that              B. before           C. when             D. since
　　15. Whenever I look at these photos, they will _____ happy memories of my stay in New York.
　　A. call off   B. call for   C. call up    D. call on
　　16. —You loong. Haven’t you graduated from your university?
　　—Yes, I ______ in the English Department of Shandong University for four years.
　　A. studied      B. study         C. had studied       D. was studying
　　17. —We’ll take the conditions into careful consideration ___ you have attached to this contract.
　　—Thanks. Hope for further cooperation.
　　A. as    B. which    C. where    D. what
　　18. Criticism and self-criticism is necessary        it helps us to correct our mistakes.
　　A. so                B. however           C. therefore          D. in that
　　19. The driver tried everything he could thint the car just ______ not move.
　　A. would    B. might    C. must     D. should
　　20. It is said that people are        likely to tell lies over the phone as they are in emails.
　　A. as twice          B. twice as         C. twice more      D. twice than
　　第二节：完型填空（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题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
　　This story is about a 92-year-old, polite and proud lady. She is fully    21    each morning by eight, with her hair fashionably done and map    22    applied, even though she is old and weak. She is moving to a nursing home today. Her husband of 70 years old recently    23   , making the move necessary.
　　After many hours of waiting    24    in the hall of the nursing house, she smiled sweetly when    25    her room was ready. As she directed her walker