-Can we sit at the table by the window? -I'm sorry, but it_______ already
A. has taken B. has been taken
C. was taken D. took
科目:高中英语 来源:2014-2015学年江苏南京盐城两市联考高三上学期第一次模拟考英语试卷(解析版) 题型:单项填空
Personal space is the region surrounding a person ________ they regard as psychologically theirs.
A. who B. where C. when D. Which
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科目:高中英语 来源:2014-2015学年福建省福州市高三上期末考试英语试卷(解析版) 题型:阅读理解
Do you know how Uncle Sam became the popular symbol of the United States?
Some historians believe that he is based on a real person,Samuel Wilson.During the War of 1812,Wilson sold meat to American troops. Wilson labeled
the meat barrels(桶)US.This meant that it was for the army.At that time,US was not used to mean“United States”.An officer asked what the US on the barrels meant.A soldier replied,“United States”,meaning Samuel Wilson.
The Uncle Sam image(形象)today shows a man with a beard,a stars and stripes(星条旗)top hat,and a suit.Thomas Nast created this image in about 1838.It represented the government in Nast's political cartoons.Some people believe that Nast based his image on Dan Rice,a popular entertainer.Rice performed while wearing a top hat and suit.
Others think it was James M.Flagg that drew the most famous image of Uncle Sam in 1917, during World War I.It shows a serious man pointing a finger at the viewer and says“United States”.Flagg drew this enduring image to encourage Americans to join the U.S.Army.It has been used for this purpose ever since.
Today, Uncle Sam is a symbol of the United States that is recognized around the world.
1.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Uncle Sam was a character created by the government of the United States.
B.Samuel Wilson,a businessman,sold meat to American troops during the War of 1812.
C.Uncle Sam was based on an entertainer to show Americans were popular people.
D.The image of Uncle Sam has been used to urge Americans to join the army since 1838.
2.The underlined word“enduring”in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to“________”.
A.long-lasting B.short-lived
C.painful D.scary
3.It can be inferred from the passage that___________.
A.Uncle Sam is an officer from the American army
B.Uncle Sam’s top hat and suit reflect the American flag
C.Tile Uncle Sam symbol is the best of all American symbols
D.Opinions differ about how Uncle Sam became a national symbol
4.Which of the following can best sum up the passage?
A.The name Uncle Sam was invented during the War of 1821.
B.There are many symbols of the United States,including Uncle Sam.
C.Over time,the image of Uncle Sam came to represent the United States.
D.Uncle Sam is a national symbol that is recognized around the United States.
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假设你是红星中学高三(1)班学生李华,针对北京雾霾频发的现象,你们班上周开展了一系列的宣传活动,请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序,为校刊“英文园地”写一篇短文,记述活动过程。
注意:1.词数不少于60。 2.短文开头已给出,不计人总词数。
提示词:雾霾 haze 社区 community
Haze hits Beijing frequently, which has caused widespread concern.
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科目:高中英语 来源:2014-2015学年北京市丰台区高三上学期期末考试英语试卷(解析版) 题型:完形填空
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Bobby was getting cold sitting in his backyard in the snow. His shoes had a few holes and did a poor job of keeping out the______. He had been out for about an hour already, _____ he could not come up with an idea for his mother' s Christmas gift. He had no money to spend.
Ever since his father had passed away three years ago, the family had ______ The small wage of her mother could______ make ends meet.
What the family lacked in _______ they made up for in love. Bobby' s sisters, clever with hands, had already_______ beautiful gifts for their mother by themselves. But Bobby had nothing. Here it was Christmas Eve already.
Standing up, Bobby walked to the street. It wasn't _______ being six without a father, especially when he needed a man to talk to. He walked from shop to shop. Everything seemed so beautiful and so out of________.
It was getting dark and Bobby turned to walk home when______ his eyes caught something shining on the ground. He reached down and _________ a shiny dime(a coin of ten cents).
Never before has anyone felt so _______ as Bobby felt at that moment. ________ spread throughout his body.___ __ his new found treasure, he walked into the first store he saw. His ______ quickly turned cold when knowing he could buy nothing with only a dime.
Then he went into a flower shop. Bobby presented the dime and asked ______ he could buy one flower for his mother. Looking at Bobby and his dime, the shopkeeper_____ for a second and asked Bobby to wait there. Then he went in.
Few minutes later, the shopkeeper came out with a bunch of beautiful red roses. Bobby' s heart______ as the shopkeeper placed the roses gently into a beautiful box. He had only a dime !
"That will be ten cents, young man,”the shop owner said._____ __ Bobby moved his hand to give the man his coin.
Could this be true? No one else would give him a thing for his dime!_______ the boy' s mind, the shopkeeper added, "I just happened to have some roses on sale. Would you like them?"
This time Bobby didn't _____ Walking out the door the owner was holding, Bobby heard the shopkeeper say, "Merry Christmas, son. "
1.A. rain B. cold C. dark D. dust
2.A. yet B. so C. or D. thus
3.A. ended B. moved C. struggled D. united
4.A. hardly B. probably C. usually D. totally
5.A. time B. spirit C. money D. education
6.A. bought B. made C. ordered D. exchanged
7.A. safe B. wise C. strange D. easy
8.A. mind B. control C. reach D. sight
9.A. gradually B. suddenly C. hurriedly D. deliberately
10.A. searched B. watched C. placed D. discovered
11.A. popular B. special C. wealthy D. comfortable
12.A.Warmth B.Panic C. Regret D. Ambition
13.A. Choosing B. Holding C. Bringing D. Fetching
14.A.guilt B.patience C. curiosity D. excitement
15.A.what B.why C. if D. when
16.A.paused B.looked C. waited D. prayed
17.A.settled B.sank C. bled D. relieved
18.A.Slowly B.Calmly C. Secretlyd D. Unwillingly
19.A.Changing B. Clearing C. Occupying D. Reading
20.A.refuse B.stop C.insist D. hesitate
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I 'll wear a red jacket________ you can see me easily.
A. in case B. so that C. now that D.if only
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短文改错
文中共有10处语言错误,每句中至多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),在下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,在下面写出改正后的词.
注意:
1.每次错误及其修改均仅限一词
2.只允许修改10处,多者不计分。
I’d like to say anything about the service in our school dining hall. In general, the service is satisfied. The hall is clean and tidy. And dishes look inviting and tastes good. What’s more, the workers there treat us as their friends, which makes us real happy. However, the cost of the meals was a little high. Also, we have only a limited variety of dish which are the same every day. In addition, we often have to stand with line for a long time after we get our food. This wastes a lot of time. I hope something can be done to solve about these problems soon.
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短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线( \ )划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
I as well as my parents are going to New York City this month. I had been looking forward to visit there for a long time. It is one of the most beautiful cities all over the world. There are many places of interests where you can learn it in school. I’d also like to see the Empire State Building. Unfortunate, the Twin Towers were destroyed in September 11,2001, and I would have the chance to see them by himself. Now I am getting ready for the excited trip. I am sure it will be an unforgettable experience.
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I love roller coasters. If I could ride roller coasters every day for the rest of my life I would die a really man. I will stand in line for40minutes just to get on a ride that lasts 30 seconds. Each step that I take brings me closer and closer to my of going on a ride of a lifetime. The has me skipping around like a 4 year old.
But during my first ride there, that kind of thrill turned to absolute when I made it to the front. waiting in line I was now having a second thought. Quietly, I negotiated within myself about my courage to go through with this
From far away it looked but when I was about to get in the driver’s seat I I forgot my license. After some self motivation I finally made the move to my seat.
On my way up I could clearly see the ups and downs me. To me they were not only the route but also challenges. Soon the track was full of such tunnels that I could see only what was behind me but not in front.
there were people around me with both of their hands in the while I, knowing that things were going to get grasped the handle on my seat. I wouldn’t dare celebrate something that me.
Just like roller coasters, is full of ups and downs, darkness and light, and is unpredictable when we go through various situations. The best thing to do when we meet anything is to lift our hands and whatever we do.
1.A. Old B. Happy C. Brave D. unusual
2.A. Tension B. Hardship C. Motivation D. opportunity、
3.A. Excitement B. Expectation C. Pleasure D. anxiety
4.A. Patience B. Anger C. Desire D. fear
5.A. Unless B. Though C. After D. Upon
6.A. Competition B. Commitment C. Debate D. experiment
7.A. Fun B. Small C. Normal D. mysterious
8.A. Regretted B. Realized C. Pretended D. admitted
9.A. Take B. Quit C. Reserve D. change
10.A. Behind B. Beneath C. Beside D. before
11.A. Mental B. Intellectual C. Technical D. environmental
12.A. narrow B. Dark C. Long D. roundabout
13.A. Unluckily B. Oddly C. Nervously D. Disappointingly
14.A. Gloves B. Pockets C. air D. seat
15.A. Vague B. Strange C. Boring D. rough
16.A. Confused B. Astonished C. Annoyed D. terrified
17.A. Life B. Entertainment C. Dream D. ride
18.A. Social B. Unexpected C. Serious D. general
19.A. Uncertain B. Uncomfortable C. Challenging D. exciting
20.A. Evaluate B. complete C . adore D. Enjoy
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