(甘肃省兰州一中09届高三第三次高考诊断考试)

Since my family were not going to be helpful, I decided I would look for one job by myself and not tell them about it till I'd got one.                

I had seen an agency advertised in a local newspaper. I rushed out of the   21_   in search of it. I was wildly excited, and as    22_  as if 1 were going on the stage. Finding the    23_  quite easily, I ran breathlessly through a door which said " Enter without knocking, if you please. "

The simple atmosphere of the office    24_  me. The woman looked carefully at me   25_  through her glasses, and then    26_  me in a low voice. I answered softly. All of a sudden I started to feel rather   27_  . She wondered why I was looking for this sort of   28_  . I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be   29  to get a job without    30_  . I wondered whether I ought to leave,   31_   the telephone on her desk rang. I heard her say:

“   32_  , I've got someone in the   33_  at this very moment who might    34_   . " She wrote down a   35_   . and held it out to me, saying: "Ring up this lady. She wants a    36   immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people."

"Oh yes, " said I——   37_   having cooked for more than four in my life. I   38_  her again and again, and rushed out to the   39_  telephone box. I collected my thoughts, took a deep breath, and rang the number. I said confidently that 1 was just what she was looking for.

I spent the next few hours   40_   cook books.

21．A．bed               B．house             C．agency           D．office

22．A．proud            B．please            C．nervous           D．worried

23．A．family            B．door               C．place             D．stage

24．A．calmed           B．excited           C．frightened         D．disturbed

25．A．as usual          B．for a while         C．in a minute        D．once again

26．A．advised           B．examined         C．informed          D．questioned

27．A．encouraged       B．dissatisfied        C．hopeless          D．pleased

28．A．place             B．job            C．advice            D．help

29．A．difficult          B．helpless          C．possible          D． unusual

30．A．ability            B．experience       C．knowledge        D．study

31．A．after               B．since              C．until             D．when

32．A．Above all                                           B．As a matter of fact    

       C．As a result                                        D．In spite of that

33．A．family             B．house            C．office            D．restaurant

34．A．hire               B．accept            C．suit             D．offer

35．A．letter              B．name                C．note              D．number

36．A．cook              B．help                C．teacher           D．secretary

37．A．almost            B．never            C．nearly            D．really

38．A．answered         B．promised         C．thanked           D．told

39．A．outside             B．local              C．closest           D．nearest

40．A．burrowing         B．buying         C．reading           D．lending

 (江苏省海安高级中学、南京外国语学校、南京市金陵中学三校2009届高三第三次调研)

I remember one Thanksgiving when our family had no money and no food, and someone knocked on our door. A man was there with a giant   36  and some other food. The stranger announced, “I’m here to help people  37  . Have a great Thanksgiving.”

From then on ,I promised  38  that someday I would do the same for others. Every Thanksgiving since I was eighteen, I would buy enough food,   39  like a delivery boy, go to the   40  neighborhood and knock on a door. I always   41  a note explaining my Thanksgiving experience as a kid. I have received  42  from it than from any amount of money.

We went down to the street to  46  a van. We has waved to about twenty drivers before one finally   47  . We asked him, “Could you take us to a disadvantaged area? We’ll pay you.”

The driver said, “You don’t have to 48  me. I’ll take you to places you’ve  49  thought of going.   50  first tell me why you want to do this.”

I told him my story and that I wanted to show gratitude by giving something  51  . We bought food  52  for a troop. Then he took us to the South Bronx where there were half a dozen people living in one room with no electricity or heat in the dead of   53  . It was both an  54  realization that people lived this way and a truly fulfilling experience to make even a small  55  .

36．A．chicken        B．turkey                 C．pig                      D．sheep

37．A．in vain          B．in turn                 C．in return              D．in need

38．A．my wife       B．the stranger         C．myself                D．him

39．A．dress           B．work                   C．look                    D．behave

40．A．poorest        B．nearest                C．nicest                  D．best

41．A．included       B．read                    C．contained            D．took

42．A．much           B．less                     C．fewer                  D．more

43．A．could           B．would                 C．might                  D．must

44．A．hotels           B．lives                    C．streets                 D．houses

45．A．nervous        B．sad                     C．excited                D．worried

46．A．buy              B．make                   C．decorate              D．find

47．A．talked           B．smiled                 C．fled                     D．stopped

48．A．tell               B．stop                    C．ask                     D．pay

49．A．ever             B．never                  C．always                D．sometimes

50．A．Therefore     B．Otherwise            C．Instead                D．But

51．A．up               B．back                   C．in                       D．out

52．A．just              B．right                    C．enough                D．good

53．A．spring          B．summer               C．autumn               D．winter

54．A．astonishing   B．angry                  C．unforgettable       D．unrealistic

55．A．progress       B．meal                    C．difference            D．trip

 (江苏省淮安市2009届高三第四次调研考试C篇)

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62. The person who received this e-mail message was probably______.

A. Me                     B. Just one of MILLIONS of lucky e-mail users world-wide.

C. You                    D. All of the above

63. A foreigner who receives this letter should ________.

A. be a close relative of the dead.

B. send hundreds of dollars to Africa

C. go to African Development Bank for the wealth

D. not take it seriously.

64. Which of the following is true according to the text?

A. Many millionaires died in the plane crash.

B. Any money unclaimed will be given to a poor foreigner.

C. the division of the money seems quite reasonable.

D. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK doesn’t exist at all.

65. A person who believes “__________” will fall into it.

A. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.              B. There's no such thing as a free lunch.

C. All rivers run into the sea                     D. A short cut is often a wrong cut

(湖南省雅礼中学2009届高三第七次月考 )A chance conversation with a stranger        lead a person to discover how little is known of other religions.

A. may                 B. should            C. must                     D. shall

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（2010·宁夏银川一中高三第三次月考）
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