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2021北京房山高三(上)开学考
英语
本试卷100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后,将答题卡交回,试卷自行保存。
第一部分 知识运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分, 共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mary was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s (阿尔茨海默症) in 2013. With Mary’s condition slowly ___1___, her doctor told her heartbroken 44-year-old son Sean not to fear. “Being ___2___ and happy, the Alzheimer’s might make progress”, the doctor said. Taking the doctor’s advice, Sean decided to make a trip with his mom to Nepal.
Sean was ___3___ when Mary started walking and talking again during their trip—even learning new words. He said, “I thought Alzheimer’s was just a decline, but when we got to Nepal she started to ___4___.”
Seeing the great ___5___, Sean was determined to keep ___6___ with her mom for the next 18 months. Mary got to ___7___ a festival of color in the Himalayas, climb across mountains in Italy, and feel the sand beneath her feet at the tip of South Africa.
People thought Mary would be a ___8___, but for Sean, it was the least he could do for the mother he loved so much—who had always ___9___ to others throughout her life. He said: “She was the best thing in my life. Unconditional ____10____ is a thing you don’t get often, and she always gave it, even though she had a tough life.”
1. A. worsening B. satisfying C. reducing D. disappearing
2. A. nervous B. positive C. creative D. brave
3. A. relaxed B. puzzled C. worried D. amazed
4. A. recover B. study C. understand D. regret
5. A. challenge B. confidence C. improvement D. difficulty
6. A. traveling B. talking C. working D. training
7. A. make B. enjoy C. present D. change
8. A. fortune B. shame C. burden D. test
9. A. listened B. complained C. turned D. given
10. A. direction B. support C. love D. acceptance
第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分, 共15分)
A
阅读短文,根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写一个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Xu Yuanchong dedicated his career to building ___11___ (bridge) among the world’s Chinese, English and French speaking