济南市部分学校2014届高三上学期11月调研考试英语试题第一节 语法和词汇知识（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）1. How about taking _short walk? But Id like to have _coffee instead. A. the; a B. a; the C. the; the D. a; a 2. As it went on, I _ that the job was going to take longer than I thought. A. requested B. suggested C. deserved D. realized3. The drugs work well at first but _ lose their effectiveness.A. gradually B. actually C. especially D. frequently4. Qufu in Shandong is a place with many cultural relics, _are well looked after.A. where B. which C. that D. what5. She is the youngest in the family. She always _ the biggest apple. A. has got B. gets C. got D. was getting 6. How long do you think it will be _the project is finished? Perhaps two or three days. A. when B. until C. that D. before7. Id _it if you let me get on with my job.A. appreciate B. doubt C. explore D. perform8. My father has to go to work by taxi because his car _at the garage.A. is repaired B. will be repaired C. is being repaired D. has been repaired9. What are you up to there? Im planning my _for the coming holiday.A. attitude B. opinion C. schedule D. invitation10. A number of questions _at the meeting, but none was answered. A. cared about B. came up C. took out D. set up11. Going to the cinema tonight?No, Im tired. I _ an early night.A. am having B. had C. will have had D. have12. Mom called me yesterday, asking me _I was getting along with the exam.A. when B. how C. whether D. why13. In British universities, no subjects are compulsory. Students can study _they want. A. wherever B. whatever C. however D. whoever14. Whats the matter with Rod? I think hes _ that we forgot his birthday. A. strange B. stubborn C. reliable D. upset15. Have you realized the part the Internet has _in our daily life? A. made B. given C. caused D. played16. Elias was educated at a local primary school, _he got a job in a factory. A. from which B. after that C. after which D. from this 17. Im sorry that I havent been able to phone my family _the past couple of weeks. A. beyond B. with C. among D. over18. Elkeson hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he _another goal during the 2013 AFC Champions League final. A. had scored B. scored C. would score D. would have scored19. The students in the city find _is no pleasure learning Geography in class. A. itB. thatC. this D. how20. How about having a swim this afternoon? _, but I have math lessons then.A. I agree B. Good idea C. Thanks a lot D. Go ahead第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Everything happens for the best, my mother said whenever I faced disappointment. If you can carry on, one day something 21 will happen. And youll realize that it wouldnt have happened if not for that previous 22 .Mother was 23 , as I discovered after graduating from college. I had decided to try for a 24 in radio, then 25 my way up to sports announcer. I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station-and got 26 every time.In one studio, a kind lady told me that 27 stations couldnt risk hiring 28 person. Go out in the sticks(边缘地区) and find a small station thatll give you a 29 , she said. I returned home to Dixon, Illinois. While there was no radio-announcing jobs in Dixon, my father said Montgomery Ward had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to manage its 30 department. Since Dixon was where I had played high school football, I 31 . The job sounded just 32 for me. But I wasnt hired. My disappointment must have 33 Everything happens for the best, Mom 34 me. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director, Peter MacArthur, said they had already hired an 35 .As I left his office, my annoyance boiled over. I asked 36 , How can a fellow get to be a sport announcer if he cant get a job in a radio station? I was waiting for the elevator 37 I heard MacArthur calling, What was that you said about sports? Do you know anything about football? Then he stood me 38 a microphone and asked me to 39 an imaginary game.On my way home, as I have many times since, I thought of my mothers words. I often 40 what direction my life might have taken if Id gotten the job at Montgomery Ward.21. A. strange B. good C. useless D. peaceful22.