(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

Instructions: Mr．Brown、Miss Green、Mrs．Smith、Uncle Tom和Professor Henry想选择自己喜欢的电视节目观看。第77至78题是他们各自的情况介绍。阅读下面六则相关电视节目的描述(A、B、C、D、E和F)，选出符合各人需要的最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卷上。选项中有一项是多余选项。

    Mr．Brown concerns himself about Asian news events．

    Miss Green is fond of traveling to China．

    Mrs．Smith is particularly interested in British life．

    Uncle Tom is only concerned about international issues．

    Professor Henry wants to learn more about China’s economy．

A

Dialogue is a daily 30-minute talk show airing different opinions and a public forum of free debate．It is an in-depth program analyzing(分析)home news events．

Time：07：30，13：30，19：30，01：30，Monday-Sunday．

Anchor(主持人)：Yang Rui．

B

Asia Today reports news events concerning Asia．

Time：02：00，07：00，20：00，every day．

Anchor：Yang Fuqing．

C

Biz China highlights (集锦) the latest home and international financial (金融的) activities and market trends．

Time：06：00，11：00，14：00，18：00，22：00，02：00．

Anchors：Susan Li，Kate Kui，Jacquculine Chan and Chris Galen．

D

Culture Express is a daily magazine of news and information about the cultural scenes in U．K．

Time：09：00，20：00，Monday-Sunday．

Anchors：Cathleen Chang，Zow Alls Brook．

E

Travelogue is a guide to beautiful tourist destinations in China．

Time：09：30，15：30，21：30，03：30，Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday．

Anchors：Chang Ying，Yang Ling，Xiao Lan and Chen Lei．

F

World Wide Watch provides in-depth analysis on major international issues twice a day．

Time：08：00，19：00，Monday-Sunday．

Anchor：James Chau．

Instructions: Mr．Brown、Miss Green、Mrs．Smith、Uncle Tom和Professor Henry想选择自己喜欢的电视节目观看。第77至78题是他们各自的情况介绍。阅读下面六则相关电视节目的描述(A、B、C、D、E和F)，选出符合各人需要的最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卷上。选项中有一项是多余选项。

   1.Mr．Brown concerns himself about Asian news events．

   2.Miss Green is fond of traveling to China．

   3.Mrs．Smith is particularly interested in British life．

   4.Uncle Tom is only concerned about international issues．

   5.Professor Henry wants to learn more about China’s economy．

A

Dialogue is a daily 30-minute talk show airing different opinions and a public forum of free debate．It is an in-depth program analyzing(分析)home news events．

Time：07：30，13：30，19：30，01：30，Monday-Sunday．

Anchor(主持人)：Yang Rui．

B

Asia Today reports news events concerning Asia．

Time：02：00，07：00，20：00，every day．

Anchor：Yang Fuqing．

C

Biz China highlights (集锦) the latest home and international financial (金融的) activities and market trends．

Time：06：00，11：00，14：00，18：00，22：00，02：00．

Anchors：Susan Li，Kate Kui，Jacquculine Chan and Chris Galen．

D

Culture Express is a daily magazine of news and information about the cultural scenes in U．K．

Time：09：00，20：00，Monday-Sunday．

Anchors：Cathleen Chang，Zow Alls Brook．

E

Travelogue is a guide to beautiful tourist destinations in China．

Time：09：30，15：30，21：30，03：30，Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday．

Anchors：Chang Ying，Yang Ling，Xiao Lan and Chen Lei．

F

World Wide Watch provides in-depth analysis on major international issues twice a day．

Time：08：00，19：00，Monday-Sunday．

Anchor：James Chau．

第三节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。

Why did I come today? I wondered. My feet ached almost as much as my head.  My Christmas    21   contained several people that claimed they needed nothing but I knew their feelings would be hurt   22 I bought them something, so gift buying was   23  but fun.

Hurriedly, I finished shopping and   24  the long checkout lines. In front of me were a boy of about five and a younger girl. She carried a beautiful pair of    25  slippers. When we finally  _ 26  the checkout register, the girl   27  placed the shoes on the counter. She treated them as though they were a    28  .

“That will be $ 6.09,” the cashier said. The boy    29  his pockets. He finally came up with $ 3.12. “I guess we will have to put them back,” he bravely said. “We will come back some other time, maybe tomorrow.” With that statement, a soft  30  broke from the little girl. “But    31   would have loved these shoes,” she cried.

“Well, we’ll go home and work some more. Don’t cry. We’ll surely   32  ,” he said. Quickly I handed $ 3.00 to the cashier. These children had waited in line for a long time. And,   33   , it was Christmas. Suddenly a pair of arms came around me and a small voice   34    said, “Thank you, lady.” “What did you  35  when you said Jesus would like the shoes?” I asked. The boy answered, “Our mommy is sick and going to   36  . Daddy said she might go before Christmas to be with Jesus.” The girl spoke, “My Sunday school teacher said the streets in heaven are shiny gold, just like these shoes. Won’t mommy be 37  walking on those streets in these shoes?”

My eyes   38  as I looked into her tear-stained face. “Yes,” I answered, “I am   39   she will.” Silently I thanked God for using these children to   40  me of the true spirit of giving I once was familiar with.

21. A. plan                   B. list                           C. goods                       D. purchases

22. A. unless                 B. because                  C. if                           D. since

23. A. something                  B. nothing                    C. anything                   D. everything

24. A. waited                B. joined                      C. attended                   D. gathered

25. A. cotton                 B. leather                     C. gold                         D. silver

26. A. approached         B. got                          C. checked                    D. found

27. A. immediately        B. hesitantly                C. shyly                       D. carefully

28. A. gift                    B. treasure                    C. life                          D. prize

29. A. opened               B. touched                    C. reached                           D. searched

30. A. tear                           B. sob                          C. smile                       D. sigh

31. A. mommy              B. daddy                      C. we                           D. Jesus

32. A. leave                  B. come                      C. return                             D. arrive

33. A. above all             B. at last                       C. at least                     D. after all

34. A. gratefully            B. sweetly                           C. gracefully                        D. kindly

35. A. request               B. expect                      C. mean                      D. attempt

36. A. hospital              B. tomb                        C. heaven                            D. sky

37. A. equal                  B. comfortable              C. convenient                D. beautiful

38. A. pained                B. wetted                      C. shut                         D. froze

39. A. sure                    B. afraid                       C. glad                         D. confident

40. A. inform                B. warn                        C. cure                         D. remind

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