新兴一中 2011 届高三暑期测试英语试题（2010.8.23）（本试卷共四大题，满分 135 分；考试用时 120 分钟。 ） 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 完形填空(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“I love you, but I know this other woman loves you and would love to spend some time with you.” My wife said. The other woman that my wife wanted me to visit was my _1_ who had been a widow for 19 years, but the pressure of my work and my three children had made it possible to visit her only _2_.来源:学科网 ZXXKThat night I _3_ to invite her to go out for dinner and a movie. “Whats _4_, are you well?” she asked. My mother is the type of woman who suspects that a late night call or a surprise invitation is a _5_ of bad news . “ I thought that it would be _6_ to spend some time with you.” I responded. “Just the two of us.” She thought about it for a moment and then said, “ I would like that very much.”That Friday after work, as I drove over to pick her up, I was a bit nervous. When I arrived at her house, I noticed that she, too, seemed to be _7_ about our date. We went to a restaurant. After we sat down, I had to read the menu. Her eyes could only read large _8_. “It was I who used to have to read the menu when you were small.” she said. “Then its time that you _9_ and let me return the favor.” I responded. During the dinner, we had an agreeable conversation-nothing extraordinary but catching up on recent events of each others _10_. We talked so much that we _11_ the movie.A few days later, my mother died of a massive heart attack. It happened so suddenly that I didnt have a _12_ to do anything for her. Some time later, I received an envelope with a copy of a restaurant receipt from the same place Mother and I had dined. An attached note said, “I p aid this _13_ in advance. I wasnt sure that I could be there. I ordered two plates for you and your wife. You will never know what that night meant for me. I love you, son.” At that moment, I understood that _14_ in life is more important than your family. Give them the time they deserve, because these thing cannot be _15_ till some “other ” time. 1. A. mother B. sister C. aunt D. workmate2. A. normally B. occasionally C. regularly D. immediately3. A. refused B. succeeded C. failed D. called4. A. important B. attractive C. wrong D. right 5. A. sign B. summary C. response D. prediction6. A. unnecessary B. tiring C. painful D. pleasant 7. A. conscious B. nervous C. curious D. anxious 8. A. signs B. texts C. print D. advertisements 来源:学*科*网9. A. relax B. read C. reply D. recover 10. A. family B. life C. work D. sports11. A. saw B. escaped C. missed D. caught来源:学科网12. A. chance B. skill C. desire D. way13. A. menu B. bill C. dinner D. meal14. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 15. A. put out B. put up C. put off D. put away第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用 括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 16-25 的相应位置上。Poor student behavior seems to be an _16_ (increase) widespread problem and I think that modern lifestyles are probably responsible for this.In many countries, the birth rate is decreasing so that families are smaller with _17_ （few）children. These children are often spoilt, not in terms of love and attention because _18_ (work) parents do not have the time for this, 19_ in more material ways. They are allowed to have 20_ they want, regardless of price, and to behave as they please. This means that the children grow up _21 _ consideration for others and without any understanding of _22 _their standard of living comes from.When they get to school age they have not learnt any self control or discipline. Teachers continually complain _23_ this problem and measures should _24_ (take) to combat the situation. But I think the situation to the problem lies with the families, _25_ need to b e more aware of t he future conse quences of spoiling their children. 阅读(共两节，满分 40 分 )第一节：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ASometimes youll hear people say that you cant love others until you love yourself. Sometimes youll hear people say that you cant expect someone else to love you until you love yourself. Either way, youve got to love yourself first and this can be tricky. Sure we all know that were the apple of our parents eyes, and that our Grandmas think were great talents and our Uncle Roberts think that we will go to the Olympics. But sometimes its a lot harder to think such nice thoughts about ourselves. If you find that believing in yourself is a challenge,