1、营口市第一中学届高三第二次月考英语试题姓 名班 级学 号营口市第一中学2014届高三第二次月考试题英语（时间：120分钟 总分：150分 卷交答题卡，卷交答题纸）二单项选择：（ 包括25个题，每小题1 分， 共25 分）21. -Ive got something weighing on my mind at the moment. Could you give me some advice?-_. Tell me all about it and Ill do what I can.A. Never mind B. No way C. No problem D. Forget it22. -
2、_ either she or you going to attend the meeting?-No, neither she nor I _.A. Is; is B. Are; am C. Are; is D. Is; am 23. Ill never agree_ what he said _ that point.A. with; with B. with; on C. on; on D. on; with24. My son prefers us to email each other once a week _ spend half an hour on the phone eve
3、ry night.A. other than B. rather than C. otherwise D. instead of 25. If _ , he promises that he will_ in promoting public welfare.A. elected; spare no effort B. elected; spare efforts C. electing; spare efforts D. being elected; spare any effort26. We should _ for possible delays on the motorway and
4、 leave an hour earlier.A. apologize B. allow C. account D. ask 27. Since the matter was extremely _, we dealt with it immediately.A. tough B. tense C. urgent D. instant28. Medical research has shown that the widespread use of cigarettes_ the increase of cancers.A. contributes to B. appeals to C. app
5、lies to D. occurs to .29. _ , the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.A. Wanting the job very much B. Although wanting the job badly C. Though he wanted the job very much D. He wanted the job badly 30. -Mum, our school is going to ask all the parents to the meeting tomorrow. Will you a
6、ttend it?-OK. _.A. Im going to B. I would like to C. I wish D. I will 31. The old lady, all of _ children had been killed in the earthquake, was given help by the government.A. her B. whom C. whose D. which 32. On July 28, 2012 when everything will be in _ place, _ flood of people from all over the
7、world will be watching the opening ceremony of _ Olympic Games in London.A. / ; a; the B. the ; a; the C. / ; the ; an D. the ; the ; an 33. -Id like to call you at 10 oclock next Friday morning _ .- Im afraid I _ an important exam.A. if it is convenient to you; will have attended B. if it is conven
8、ient to you ; will be attending C. if you are convenient; attend D. if you are convenient; am attending34. Having been out of touch with his parents for two years, Johns returned home, _.A. safe and sound B. safely and sound C. safe and soundly D. safely and soundly 35. There are a couple of matters
9、 which I want to _ today for discussion.A. bring up B. set up C. make up D. put up 36. He is supposed to make his visit to the club soon, but Im not sure whether he _ or not.A. does B. is C. had D. will37. _ on the top of the hill is a monument, dating back to hundreds of years ago.A. Standing B. Ha
10、ving stood C. Stand D. To stand38. So you should try to stay positive, _ your misfortunes.A. whenever B. however C. whichever D. whatever39. -Mum, I am afraid I wont do well in the coming test.-Honey, _ more careful , _ you will make it.A. is ; so B. be; and C. be; then D. being; and40. How can I he
11、lp _ if people dont read the instructions?A. it B. that C. them D. this41. - Is there any possibility for net shopping to replace physical shopping? - Its _ impossible.A. rather B. very C. quite D. fairly42. Tommy was planning to buy a car the next week, _ he _ enough for a used one.A. by that time;
12、 had saved B. by which time; had saved C. by that time; saved D. by which time; has saved 43. He will be sure to give away our secret, and it will be all over the town_.A. in no time B. at no time C. at a time D. by the time 44. -I didnt attend the lecture yesterday. -I _, either, without my mothers
13、 reminding. A. wouldnt B. wouldnt have C. didnt D. hadnt45. -Why do you always lie to our mother you love her cooking? -Its only a white lie, so _.A. dont bother B. my pleasure C. its no big deal D. dont mention it第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） One of my fondest memories as a child is going by the riv
14、er and sitting idly on the bank. There I would 46 the peace and quiet, watch the water rush 47 and listen to the singing of birds and the rustling of 48 in the trees. I would also watch the bamboo trees 49 under pressure from the wind and watch them 50 gracefully to their original position after the
15、 wind had 51 . When I think about the bamboo trees ability to bounce back to its original position, the word resilience comes to mind. When used in 52 to a person this word means the ability to readily 53 from shock, depression or any other situation that stretches the limits of a persons 54 . Have
16、you ever felt like you are at your 55 point? Thankfully, you have survived the experience to live to talk about it. During the 56 you probably felt a mix of emotions that threatened your health. You felt emotionally drained, 57 exhausted and you most likely stood 58 physical symptoms. Life is a 59 o
17、f good times and bad times, happy moments and unhappy moments. The next time you are experiencing one of those bad times or unhappy 60 that take you close to your breaking point, bend, 61 dont break. Try your best not to let the situation get the best of you. A 62 of hope will take you through the u
18、npleasant ordeal (考验). With 63 for a better tomorrow or a better situation, things may not be as bad as they seem to be. The unpleasant ordeal may be easier to 64 if the final result is worth having. If life gets 65 and you are at your breaking point, show resilience. Like the bamboo tree, bend, but
19、 dont break!46. A. see B. hear C. enjoy D. touch47. A. downstream B. smoothly C. uphill D. peacefully48. A. fruits B. branches C. roots D. leaves49. A. move B. bend C. fall D. decline50. A. go B. turn C. return D. suffer51. A. died down B. died off C. died away D. died out52. A. honor of B. reward t
20、o C. reference to D. favor of53. A. recover B. suffer C. come D. escape54. A. thoughts B. mind C. body D. emotions55. A. starting B. breaking C. standing D. tiring56. A. practice B. experiment C. victory D. experience57. A. possibly B. terribly C. mentally D. probably58. A. unpleasant B. unreasonabl
21、e C. exciting D. good59. A. result B. change C. wonder D. mixture60. A. events B. moments C. adventures D. changes61. A. but B. however C. though D. and62. A. little B. number C. measure D. many63. A. idea B. hope C. imagination D. search64. A. deal with B. look into C. depend on D. get stuck65. A.
22、acceptable B. wrong C. tough D. cozyAIts not easy growing up. Growing up can be a real “pain” for some of us. Sometimes we feel trapped, sometimes we feel sad, sometimes we are fearful, and sometimes we just dont understand why we cant stay young forever. But we should take a look back on all the ha
23、rdships in life with a positive attitude and learn from them. We must overcome every obstacle one small step at a time. We should realize that all of our growing pains actually turn into growing gains!Throughout our lives we are going to face many challenges and pains, but we should never let these
24、obstacles keep us from following our dreams. We must overcome every obstacle one small step at a time.As a young girl, my parents forced me to do so many things that I didnt like. They made me learn to play the violin and then the piano. At that time I hated music and I also hated them. But looking
25、back now, I am so glad that my parents encouraged me to take music lessons. Music has enriched(丰富) my life in so many ways. I now realize that my parents and teachers wanted me to have a better life than they did themselves.We are all going to experience growing pains, but they are just part of our
26、life. They might seem so huge at the time, but we must be strong. Think about how we would feel if we had no challenges and lived a life like that. Life would be really boring and meaningless. The future is ours! A little hard work and sweat never hurt anyone! If we realize that these pains are just
27、 small bumps(碰撞) on our road to success, we will realize that our growing pains are actually growing gains!66. The underlined word “obstacles” (in Paragraph 2) roughly means things that _.A. are related to your studies B. you easily achieveC. make you happy D. make it difficult for you to do somethi
28、ng67. How does the author now feel when remembering what her parents did for her in the past?A. She is fearful B. She is gratefulC. She feels trapped D. She feels hateful68. We can know from the last paragraph that _.A. life without challenges is dull B. life needs no pains but sunshine and happines
29、sC. we should give up faced with challenges as the future is oursD. we shouldnt easily pay a little hard work in growing up69. The purpose of the passage is to tell readers_.A. life is full of hardships B. growing pains can turn into growing gains in a positive way C. everyone is painful in growing
30、upD. everyone should do what they dont like when youngBThe Wonder of Argentina Iguazu FallsMissing the sun? Well, down in Argentina, its summertime and beautiful destinations like Iguazu Falls are waiting to be discovered. Lots to do and see, this is one place everyone needs to visit at least once in their lifetime.Located in the northern province of Misiones, Argentina on the Iguazu River (iguazu being the Guarani word for “great water”), Iguazu Falls is known as one of the worlds largest and most attractive waterfalls. Upon former US First Lady Eleanor Roos
