David rang           while you were out.   
[     ]
A. in    
B. up    
C. for    
D. off
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科目:高中英語(yǔ) 來(lái)源:2004全國(guó)各省市高考模擬試題匯編(天利38套)·英語(yǔ) 題型:050

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(1)

  Rabat, April 12 (Xinhua) About a billion people in the world today are still facing the danger of malaria (瘧疾) and nearly two million people die of the illness yearly, said Prof. Mare Gentilini of France in Agadir, according to local newspaper reports.

  The statement was made at the medicine conference of French - speaking countries held in Agadir, Morocco, this week.

(2)

  Las Vegas, Nev., NOV. 21Fire swept from the kitchen through the Casino of the MGM Grand Hotel here just after dawn this morning, trapping about 3,500 guests and employees. Local officials said that more than 80 people were killed, most dying of smoke taking in above the 20th floor of the 26 - story hotel. At least two jumped to their deaths. Several hundred were injured.

  There was little warning as the fire violently spread through the first and second floors with great strength. Thick black smoke through the hotel and rose 5,000 feet above the roof.

  No alarm was sounded, according to fire officials, who said that equipment in the basement had been destroyed before the hand alarm was set off. Many guest said that they were awakened by knocks on the door or the sound of breaking glass as people sought safety from the smoke. There are no smoke alarms in the building, which was built in 1973 in agreement with the 1970 Clark County Building Law.

(3)

  Sussex, May 26 (The Daily Mail)Mrs Myra Webb, who was told by doctors that she would never hear again, lived for six years in a world of silence.

  But yesterday she heard a blackbird sing in the garden of her home at Brighton, Sussex. “My hearing is coming backand it's wonderful.” she said.

  Mrs Webb, 26, is said to be the first woman in Britain to have her hearing brought back by acupuncture, the needle treatment widely practised in China.

  After six months' treatment she can listen to music again, carry on a conversation with the aid of a hearing said, and she has got a job as a typist with the South Eastern Electricity Board.

  “It's wonderful to hear people talk,” she said at her home in Stanstead Cresent, Woodingdean, Brighton.

  Mrs Webb began to lose her hearing at the age of 12 after a serious illness. “By the age of 20 I had no hearing whatever.”

  “A friend told me about acupuncture and I went weekly for treatment. One night when I was in the kitchen I heard a weak sound and realized it was my musical kettle boiling. I went weak at the knees. My hearing has slowly improved since.”

  Her husband David, a 26-year-old manager, said, “She is so happy and excited by the results and is continuing the treatment.”

1.What do you NOT learn from the news reports?

[  ]

A.Prof. Mare Gentilini attended the medicine conference in Agadir and made a speech.

B.There are no smoke alarms in the MGM Grand Hotel because that was not demanded by the law when it was built.

C.It was acupuncture that cured Mrs Webb of deafness.

D.Mrs Webb is now able to talk with others without difficulty.

2.Why so many people died in the fire on MGM Grand Hotel?

[  ]

A.Because 3,500 guests and employees were trapped.

B.Because they couldn't take in enough oxygen.

C.Because people jumped down from the 20th floor.

D.Because big fire suddenly swept from the kitchen throughout the hotel.

3.Many guests were awakened at dawn because ________.

[  ]

A.they took in thick smoke

B.they felt the heat of big fire

C.they heard the noise

D.the employees rang the hand alarm

4.What does “I went weak at the knees” mean in the last item of news? It means “________”.

[  ]

A.I felt terribly shocked

B.I felt weak and had to drop to my knees

C.I was so touched that I could not move a little

D.I was extremely delighted

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They were in the Smoky Mountains at their favorite bed-and-breakfast.David was smiling down at her.“What do you say,wonderful? Marry me?”

         1     ,she knew he was the one.Forever.As she stared into his deep-green eyes,somewhere in the      2      a bell began to ring.It was pulling him away.She     3  him,but her arms were in empty air

    It was the sound of the     4   that fully awoke Susan from her     5    She  sat up in bed and felt the receiver,“Hello?”

“Susan,it’s David.Did I     6   you?”

    She smiled,rolling over    7    bed.“1 was just dreaming of you.Come over.”

    He    8   .“It’s still dark out.”

    “Please come over.We can sleep late     9   we head north.”

    David let out an upset sigh.“That’s why I’m calling.It’s about our      10   .I’ve got to delay.”

    Susan was suddenly wide awake.“What!”

   “I’m sorry.I’ve got to leave town.I’ll be back by tomorrow.We can head up first thing in the morning.We’ll   11  ve two days.”

   “But I called the hotel,” Susan said,     12  ,“I got our old room at Stone Manor.”

   “I know,but...”

   “Tonight was supposed to be       13    —to celebrate six months.You do remember we’re engaged(訂婚),don’t you?”

   “Susan,”He sighed,“I really can’t     14  into it now,they’ve got a car    15  . I’ll call you from the plane and   16  erything.”

    “Plane? What’s    17 ? Why would the university...?”

    “It’s not the university.I’ll phone and explain later.I’ve really got to go;they’re cal1ing for me.I’ll be    18  uch.I promise.”

    “David!” she cried.“What’s...”

But it was too late.David had     19  .

    Susan    20  a wake for hours waiting for him to call back.The phone never rang?   

1.A.Staring down  B.Looking up   C.Watching up  D.Glancing over

2.A.distance      B.church       C.darkness     D.sky

3.A.ran after     B.called       C.reached for  D.held up

4.A.bell          B.phone        C.car          D.plane

5.A.thought       B.dream        C.world        D.night

6.A.frighten      B.puzzle       C.interrupt    D.a(chǎn)wake

7.A.down          B.in           C.from         D.through

8.A.laughed       B.blamed       C.shouted      D.cried

9.A.when          B.while        C.before       D.a(chǎn)fter

10.A.trip         B.marriage     C.date         D.engagement

11.A.only         B.yet          C.still        D.otherwise

12.A.happy        B.lost         C.calm         D.hurt

13.A.normal       B.sleepless    C.special      D.sad

14.A.go           B.come         C.see          D.make

15.A.parking      B.waiting      C.starting     D.leaving

16.A.say          B.imagine      C.guess        D.explain

17.A.matter       B.that         C.going on     D.on

18.A.in           B.out of       C.by           D.with

19.A.gone         B.left         C.hung up      D.run away

20.A.lay          B.stood        C.sat up       D.slept

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My father met my mother in a poker (撲克牌) game. He couldn't   1   his eyes off her. It was her company's annual   2   , and he walked her home that night. The next week, from his home in Chicago, he  3  her a postcard:" Remember me? Please  , because I'll be calling you one of these days. David".

       She still has that postcard. I'm not sure what made her  5   it. Though he already had his heart  6  her, she hadn't chosen him yet,  7  not consciously.

       As my father often told us   8   we were growing up, it was  9  luck that he was at the picnic that day. As a salesman for a big electronics company, he was in town to  10  customers and happened to stop by the branch office that Saturday morning to  11   some calls. The telephone rang;it was the  12  of a local radio station with whom my father had done some business. So the manager  13   my father to come right over to their annual picnic.

       My mother was a writer at that radio station. If my father hadn't  14   by the office that morning,he told us,  15   if he'd gotten there two minutes later, the life--our lives-- would have been   16  .

       A few months after the wedding, my father was transferred East. They  17 in New York, in the house where I grew up.

       Sometimes I think about that, how time sweeps us   18   and puts us in a certain place where we're faced with one choice or another. By chance or by the  19  we make, we leave behind other lives we could have lived, full of 20  passions and joys, different problems and disappointments.

1.A.take                B.meet             C.fix               D.put

2.A.game              B.competition       C.picnic           D.meeting

3.A.booked             B.wrote            C.sold             D.sent

4.A.do                 B.forget            C.wait             D.read

5.A.bring               B.save             C.let               D.gather

6.A.look for             B.set on            C.stare at          D.fall to

7.A.a(chǎn)t least              B.more or less      C.a(chǎn)s a result        D.a(chǎn)t last

8.A.because             B.until             C.though           D.while

9.A.blind                B.sad              C.sorrowful        D.tiresome

10.A.fight with         B.a(chǎn)gree with       C.a(chǎn)rgue with     D.meet with

11.A.produce           B.develop           C.make            D.get

12.A.friend            B.manager          C.salesman         D.customer

13.A.invited             B.refused           C.forced           D.a(chǎn)llowed

14.A.slept              B.spoken           C.stopped          D.grown

15.A.a(chǎn)nd              B.but              C.then             D.or

16.A.missed            B.lost              C.stolen            D.gone

17.A.married           B.settled            C.met              D.separated

18.A.a(chǎn)way             B.off              C.a(chǎn)long            D.up

19.A.choices           B.places            C.lives              D.times

20.A.similar          B.familiar             C.different         D.dangerous

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       My father met my mother in a poker (撲克牌) game. He couldn't   21   his eyes off her. It was her company's annual   22   , and he walked her home that night. The next week, from his home in Chicago, he   23  her a postcard:" Remember me? Please   24   , because I'll be calling you one of these days. David".

      She still has that postcard. I'm not sure what made her   25   it. Though he already had his heart  26  her, she hadn't chosen him yet,  27   not consciously.

      As my father often told us   28   we were growing up, it was   29   luck that he was at the picnic that day. As a salesman for a big electronics company, he was in town to   30   customers and happened to stop by the branch office that Saturday morning to   31   some calls. The telephone rang ; it was the   32   of a local radio station with whom my father had done some business. So the manager   33   my father to come right over to their annual picnic.

       My mother was a writer at that radio station. If my father hadn't   34   by the office that morning ,he told us,  35   if he'd gotten there two minutes later, the life--our lives-- would have been   36  .

       A few months after the wedding, my father was transferred East. They   37 in New York, in the house where I grew up.

       Sometimes I think about that, how time sweeps us   38   and puts us in a certain place where we're faced with one choice or another. By chance or by the   39   we make, we leave behind other lives we could have lived, full of  40  passions and joys, different problems and disappointments.

 

21. A. take

B. meet

C. fix

D. put

22. A. game

B. competition

C. picnic

D. meeting

23. A. booked

B. wrote

C. sold

D. sent

24. A. do

B. forget

C. wait

D. read

25. A. bring

B. save

C. let

D. gather

26. A. look for

B. set on

C. stare at

D. fall to

27. A. at least

B. more or less

C. as a result

D. at last

28. A. because

B. until

C. though

D. while

29. A. blind

B. sad

C. sorrowful

D. tiresome

30. A. fight with

B. agree with

C. argue with

D. meet with

31. A. produce

B. develop

C. make

D. get

32. A. friend

B. manager

C. salesman

D. customer

33. A. invited

B. refused

C. forced

D. allowed

34. A. slept

B. spoken

C. stopped

D. grown

35. A. and

B. but

C. then

D. or

36. A. missed

B. lost

C. stolen

D. gone

37. A. married

B. settled

C. met

D. separated

38. A. away

B. off

C. along

D. up

39. A. choices

B. places

C. lives

D. times

40. A. similar

B. familiar

C. different

D. dangerous

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