高三英语上学期月测验题分类汇编-完形填空记叙类

记叙类【09年09--12月】Passage1（山东省兖州市2010届高三英语模块检测）In1977,adeadauthorofdetectivestoriessavedthelifeofa19-month-oldbabyinamostunusualway．TheauthorwasAgathaChristie，oneofthemostsuccessfulwritersofdetectivestoriesintheworld．InJune1977，ababygirlbecameseriouslyillinQatar，nearSaudiArabia．Doctorswereunableto36thecauseofherillness，soshe37toLondonandadmittedtoHammersmithHospital，wherespecialisthelpwas38．Shewasthenonlyhalf-conscious(半昏迷)andonthe“DangerouslyIll”list．Ateamofdoctorshurriedto39thebabyonlytodiscoverthatthey，40，werepuzzledbytheveryunusualsymptoms．Whiletheywerediscussingthebaby’scase，anurseaskedto41tothem.“Excuseme，”saidNurseMarshaMaitland，“42Ithinkthebabyis43fromthalliumpoisoning．”“44makesyouthinkthat?”Dr．Brownasked．“Thalliumpoisoningisextremely45．”“Afewdaysago，IwasreadinganovelcalledAPaleHorse46AgathaChristie，”NurseMaitlandexplained．“Inthebook，somebodyusesthalliumpoison，and47thesymptomsare48．Theyareexactlythesameasthebaby’s．”“You’reeveryobservantandyoumayberight，"anotherdoctorsaid．“We’ll49sometestsandfindout50it’sthalliumornot．”The51showedthatthebabyhad52beenpoisonedbythallium，araremetalusedinmakingoptical(光学的)glass．53theyknewthecauseofillness,thedoctorswereabletogivethecorrecttreatment．Thebabysoon54andwassentbacktoQatar．1nquiries(调查)showedthatthepoison55fromaninsecticide(杀虫剂)usedinQatar．36．A．describe B．diagnose C．discover D．discuss37．A．flew B．sent C．went D．wasflown38．A．inexpensive B．important C．available D．impossible39．A．examine B．see C．lookafter D．cure40．A．too B．either C．often D．never41．A．refer B．turn C．speak D．belong42．A．and B．so C．as D．but43．A．coming B．suffering C．tired D．dying44．A．Who B．How C．What D．Which45．A．rare B．serious C．clear D．dangerous46．A．in B．on C．by D．about47．A．all B．someof C．oneof D．both48．A．drawn B．broadcast C．announced D．described49．A．makeup B．carryout C．getthrough D．dealwith50．A．that B．how C．what D．whether51．A．words B．tests C．examination D．book52．A．indeed B．actually C．probably D．never53．A．Aslongas B．Asfaras C．Once D．If54．A．died B．gotinjured C．recovered D．gotill55．A．mustcome B．shouldcome C．mighthavecome D．can’thavecome答案36-40BDCAA41-45CDBCA46-50CADBD51-55BACCCPassage2(宁夏省银川实验中学2010届高三英语第一次月考)Myparentswereinahugeargument,andIwasreallyupsetaboutit.Ididn’tknowwhoIshouldtalkwithabouthowIwas36.SoIaskedMomtoallowmetostaythenightatmybestfriend’shouse.37IknewIwouldn’ttellheraboutmyparents’situation,Iwaslookingforwardto38myhouse.Iwasinthe39ofpackingupmythingswhensuddenlythepowerintheneighborhood40.MomcametotellmethatIshouldstaywithmygrandpauntilthepowercamebackon.Iwasreally41becauseIfeltthatwedidnothavemuchtotalkabout,butIknewhewouldbefrightenedaloneinthe42.IwenttohisroomandtoldhimthatI’dstaywithhimuntilthepowerwas43.Hewasquitehappyandsaid,“Great44”“Whatopportunity?”Iasked.“Totalk,youandI,”hesaid.“Toholda45littlemeetingaboutyourmomanddad,andwhatwe’regoingtodowithourselves46we’reinthesituationwearein.”

“Butwecan’tdoanythingaboutit,Grandpa,”Isaid,surprisedthatherewassomeonewithwhomIcould47myfeelingsandsomeonewhowasinthesame“48”Andthat’showthemost49friendshipbetweenmygrandfatherandmestarted.50thereinthedark,wetalkedaboutourfeelingsandfearsoflife—fromhowfastthingschange,tohowthey51don’tchangefastenough.Thatnight,becausethepowerwentout,I52anewfriend,withwhomIcouldsafely53Suddenly,thelightsallcamebackon.“Well,”hesaid,“Iguessthat54you’llgonow.Ireallylikeourtalk,andIhopethe55willgoouteveryfewnights!”36.A.feeling B.astonishing C.confusing D.disturbing

37.A.Because B.Though C.Unless D.If

38.A.rushingaroundB.breakingintoC.gettingoutofD.stayingin

39.A.chargeB.troubleC.purpose D.middle

40.A.wentout B.dieddown C.brokeout D.shutout

41.A.pleasedB.disappointedC.excited D.satisfied

42.A.streetB.argumentC.neighborhood D.dark

43.A.conductedB.brokenC.restored D.brought

44.A.evening B.opportunity

C.meetingD.talk

45.A.private B.publicC.proud D.perfect

46.A.evenwhenB.sothatC.nowthat D.onconditionthat

47.A.respondB.shareC.treat D.do

48.A.busB.boat C.train D.plane

49.A.unbelievable B.unreasonableC.unhappy D.untruthful

50.A.SittingB.LayingC.Seating D.Lying

51.A.alwaysB.sometimes C.almost D.usually

52.A.lostB.found C.saw D.challenged

53.A.bringout B.setaboutC.talkabout D.wanderabout

54.A.reminds B.demands C.allows D.means

55.A.power B.quarrel C.loneliness D.happiness答案36-40ABCDA41-45BDCBA46-50CBBAA51-55BBCDAPassage3（安徽省两地2010届高三第一次联考）Aftertheirbusinesstrip,JohnandMaryreturned,eagertoseetheirlovelychildren.Astheydroveintotheirhometownfeelinggladtobeback,theynoticed36,andtheywentofftheirusualroutetoseewhatitwas.Theyfounda37inButJohn38closerandscreamed,“ThathomebelongstoFredJoneswhoworksattheplant.Hewouldn’tbe39worksyet,maybethereissomethingwecoulddo.”Ithasnothingtodowithus,Mary40.ButJohndroveupandstoppedandtheywerebothhorror-strickentoseethewholehousein41.Awomanonthelawnwasscreaming,“Thechildren!Getthechildren!”John42herbytheshouldersaying,“Getaholdofyourselfandtelluswherethechildrenare!”“Inthe43,”criedthewoman,“downthehallandtotheleft.”InspiteofMary’sdisagreementJohn44forthebasementwhichwasfullofsmokeand45hot.Hefoundthedoorandtwochildren.46helefthecouldhearsomemoresobbing.He47thetwobadlyfrightenedchildreninto48armsandstartedbackaskinghowmanymorechildrenweredownthere.Theytoldhim49moreandMarygraspedhisarmandscreamed,“John!Don’tgoback!It’s50!Thathousewillfalldownanysecond.”51heranintothesmoke-filledhallwayandatlasthefoundbothchildren.Asheclimbedupthe52stairs,thethoughtwentthroughhismindthattherewassomethingstrangely53aboutthelittlebodiesnexttohim,andatlastwhentheycameoutintothe54andfreshair,hefoundthathehadjust55hisownchildren.Thebaby-sitterhadleftthematthishomewhileshedidsomeshopping.36．A．direction B．mistakeC．danger D．smoke37．A．home B．plantC．store D．kitchen38．A．ran B．walked C．drove D．rode39．A．at B．off C．to D．on40．A．whisperedB．noddedC．disagreed D．required41．A．ruins B．piecesC．flames D．silence42．A．pushed B．seized C．greetedD．stopped43．A．basement B．department C．houseD．hall44．A．went B．reachedC．asked D．rushed45．A．heavily B．slightlyC．partlyD．terribly46．A．If B．As C．Since D．Unless47．A．comfortedB．deliveredC．recognizedD．protected48．A．cheering B．freezingC．waiting D．suffering49．A．many B．severalC．three D．two50．A．dangerous B．foolish C．practical D．painful51．A．Therefore B．So C．Instead D．But52．A．wide B．endlessC．final D．dirty53．A．particularB．interestingC．familiar D．fortunate54．A．car B．sunlight C．crowdD．arms55．A．rescued B．found C．lostD．missed答案DACBCCBADDBBCDADBCBAPassage4（广西玉林高中、南宁二中2010届高三上学期联考）OnedayinSeptemberweweredoingrepairworkonmyparents'oldhousetogetitreadyformyyoungestdaughter'swedding.Wehadto36agreatclimbingplantthathadgrown37aroofbeam（房梁）,sothatwecouldrepairtheroofandWhenmyhusbandwastakingmeplantaway,hefoundthe39ofablackbirdthathadmadeitshomeintheleaves.Hethen40something41amongthatmassofearthandstrawofthenest.Hebroketheeartharounditintopieceswithhisfingertipsand,tohis42.sawglitteringgold.Itwasachild'sbracelet（手镯）.Withit,heranintothehouseto43me."Youwon't44thatthethievingblackbirdsnotonlystealthebestfruitwe45tofeedon,"hesaid,"buttheyalsowanttheirchildrento46inacradleofgold！Whenmydaughtercameoverontheeveofthe47,wetoldheraboutthis48occurrence."Don'tyouremember,Mother?"shesaidwithaloud49."WhenIwaseight,yougavemeabraceletthatI50itafewdayslaterwhileoutplayingintheyard?Itwasthisone!"Asthebraceletnolonger51itsownerandwasdirty,Idecidedtotakeitintomysafekeeping.InDecemberofthefollowingyear,theyoungcouple'sbabysonwasbaptized（受洗礼）.Amongthe52thenewbornbabyreceived,Iplacedhismother'sbracelet,nowshininglike53.Ihopethatifmygrandson54losesit,oneofthe55thatliveinmybackyardissomewherenearby.36．A．remove B．cover C．grow D．water37．A．beyond B．over C．across D．through38．A．build B．paint C．rescue D．print39．A．nest B．baby C．body D．egg40．A．moved B．got C．picked D．noticed41．A．nice B．colorful C．shiny D．special42．A．horror B．surprise C．delight D．disappointment43．A．ask B．tell C．show D．give44．A．know B．hope C．consider D．believe45．A．buy B．plant C．store D．collect46．A．lie B．sing． C．listen D．wait47．A．party B．Christmas C．birthday D．wedding48．A．important B．strange C．terrible D．funny49．A．cry B．sigh C．laugh D．sound50．A．hid B．threw C．lost D．broke51．A．fitted B．satisfied C．matched D．interested52．A．jewels B．toys C．clothes D．presents53．A．attractive B．new C．modern D．golden54．A．certainly B．nearly C．surprisingly D．unluckily55．A．blackbirds B．grandchildren C．neighbors D．mice答案36-55ACBAD CBCDB ADBCC ADBDAPassage5（江苏省六校2010届高三第一次联考）Afteryearsofexperience,BrendawasfacedwithachallengeinSundaySchool.However,shejustdidn’tknowhowto36itinagoodway.ShehadneverbeenaskedtoteachachildquitelikeCindy!Cindy,yousee,was37.Shecamefromabrokenhome.Andalthoughshewasreally38,shethoughtshewassobadthatshecouldnotbesuccessful.39,Cindyneededcare,andmostofall,Cindyneededlove!Therejusthadtobeawayof40her.Dayafterday,BrendawouldprayforCindy,yetSundaywouldcomeandgoandshesaw41,ifany,change.ThenonedayBrendaaskedCindyifshecould42a“Betterthanyou?”cameBrenda’s44.“Whatmakesyouthinkthereis45betterthanyou?”“Well,I’ve46beenaskedtodoanythingbeforebecauseI’mnotgood.Iwon’tgetthepart47andtheneveryonewillbemadatmeformessingup（弄糟）their48,”cameCindy’sanswer.“Oh,Cindy,”saidBrendaina49voice.“Iamso50thatyouthinkthat,butyouaresowrong.Don’tyourealizehow51youare?”“No,”52areplyinalowvoicebecauseCindywasnowin53“ButCindy,inmyeyes,youarespecialandyoucanalsodosomethingwelllikeothers,”Brendasaid.“Really?Doyouthinksoreally?Thankyou,MissBrenda!Nobodyhasbelievedinmelikeyou.54I’llhaveatry,”saidCindyasshe55a36.A.sharewith B.dealwith C.dowith D.gowith37.A.average B.naughty C.different D.ordinary38.A.clever B.foolish C.lovely D.friendly39.A.Inreturn B.Inturn C.Inall D.Infact40.A.stopping B.keeping C.helping D.knowing41.A.much B.little C.some D.few42.A.study B.like C.replace D.play43.A.asking B.beginning C.planning D.learning44.A.reply B.noise C.sound D.problem45.A.noone B.anyone C.none D.everyone46.A.ever B.often C.always D.never47.A.good B.bad C.right D.poor48.A.environment B.programme C.invention D.homework49.A.gentle B.high C.loud D.clear50.A.glad B.lucky C.proud D.sorry51.A.happy B.sad C.valuable D.beautiful52.A.said B.came C.received D.went53.A.silence B.troubles C.public D.tears54.A.Then B.But C.As D.Because55.A.refused B.expected C.received D.separated答案36～40BCADC41～45BDCAB46～50DCBAD 51～55CBDACPassage6(山西省平遥中学2009年9月高三高补摸底考试)Anoldmanwholivedinasmallbackstreetofmyhometownhadtotoleratethenuisanceofboysplayingfootballandmakingalotofnoiseoutsidehishouseatnight. Oneeveningwhentheboyswereparticularly16,hewentouttotalktothem.Heexplainedthathehadjustretiredandwas17whenhecouldseeorhearboysplayinghis18games,football.Hewould19givethem￥25eachweektoplayinthestreetatnight.Theboysgot20,fortheycouldhardlybelieve21theywerebeingpaidtodosomethingthey22. Thefirsttwoweekshadpassed,theboyscametotheoldman’shouse,andwentaway23withtheir25yuan.Thethirdweekwhentheycameback,24,theoldmansaidhehadn’thadmuchmoney25himselfandsentthemawaywithonly15yuan.Thefourthweek,themansaidhehadnotyetreceivedhis26fromthegovernmentandgavethemonly10yuan.Theboyswereverydisappointed,buttherewas27muchthattheycoulddoaboutit. Atthe28ofthefifthweek,theboyscamebackand29attheoldman’sdoor,waitingfortheir30.Slowly,thedooropenedandtheoldmanappeared.He31thathecouldnotaffordtopaythem25yuan32hehadpromised,butsaidhewouldgivethemfiveyuaneachweekwithout33. Thiswasreallytoomuchfortheboys.“Youexpectustoplaysevendaysaweekformerelyfiveyuan!”theyyelled.“34!” They35awayandneverplayedonthestreetagain.16.A.hot B.noisy C.troublesome D.naughty17.A.happiest B.excited C.encouraged D.bored18.A.interesting B.amusing C.acceptable D.favorite19.A.moreever B.therefore C.willingly D.forever20.A.shouted B.cried C.thrilled D.smiled21.A.how B.when C.that D.what22.A.expected B.enjoyed C.admired D.respected23.A.happily B.thankfully C.gratefully D.tearfully24.A.but B.inaddition C.however D.besides25.A.earned B.saved C.remained D.left26.A.paycheck B.insurance C.foodtickets D.salary27.A.not B.no C.so D.very28.A.final B.end C.start D.beginning29.A.kicked B.hit C.beat D.knocked30.A.rewards B.awards C.checks D.wages31.A.expressed B.apologized C.stated D.expected32.A.as B.like C.when D.though33.A.fail B.hesitation C.joke D.question34.A.Noway B.Nopossible C.Noproblem D.Noplay35.A.walked B.stormed C.broke D.backed答案16-20BADBC 21-25CBACD26-30AABDA 31-35BAAABPassage7（江苏省盐城市盐城中学2010届高三第一次测试）MyfatherstilllooksremarkablylikeIrememberhimwhenIwasgrowingup.What’sdifferentishisgentlenessandpatience.MysonandIhadflowntoArizonaforavisit,andhis67-year-old

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wastuninguphisguitartoplayfortheboy.“Youknow‘Oh,GiveMeaHomeWheretheBuffaloRoam’?”myfatherasked.Allthewhile,four-year-oldsonwas

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onthecouch,alwaystouchingthestringsabovehisheadhewasn’tsupposedtoandtalking

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.MyfatherandIwereoncealwaysdisagreeing.We

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alltheclassicrebelliousteenstuff:shoutingmatches,mystrange-lookingfriends,clothesandbeliefs.Ibelievedthatmanhood

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thatIstanduptohim,evenifitmeant

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.OnedaysomefriendsandI

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ourhighschool’sparking-lotbarriersunderthewoodpilefortheannualhome-comingbonfire（篝火）.Wehatedthethingsbecausethey

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usfromleavingschoolinourcars

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thebuseshadleft.Ithoughtwhatwehaddonewas45

funny,andImentionedittomyfather.Hedidn’tthinkitwasfunny,andheorderedmetogowithhimtodigthebarriersout.I

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,andwestoodtoetotoe.Dadwasveryangry,andIthoughtforaninstantthatthetesthadcome.Butthenhe

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hisheadandcalmlywalkedaway.Thenextdaymyfriendstoldmethattheyhadseenhimatthebonfirecelebration.He’dclimbedintothewoodpileinfrontofhundredsofkids,

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outthebarriersandleft.Henevermentionedittome.He

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hasn’t.Despiteourfather-sonstruggles,Ineverdoubtedmyfather’s

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.Thereareplentyofwarm

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—heandIonthecouchwatchingTVtogether,walkingarockroad,atduskridinghomeinacar,

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“RedRiverValley.”ButIcan’trecallatimemyfatherhuggedor

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meorsaidhelovedme.IrememberlyingnexttohimcomfortableonSundaymornings.Irememberthestrong,warm

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ofsleepinginhisarms.Butmen,evenlittlemen,didnotkissorhug.

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shookhands.36.A.friend B.teacher

C.grandfather

D.father37.A.jumping

B.sleeping

C.resting

D.laughing38.A.excitedly

B.constantly

C.permanently

D.confidently39.A.pulledup

B.carriedout

C.gotover

D.wentthrough40.A.suggested

B.required

C.ordered

D.recommended41.A.minds

B.fists

C.hands

D.arms42.A.undertook

B.stole

C.buried

D.broke43.A.motivated

B.substituted

C.allocated

D.kept44.A.until

B.since

C.after

D.when45.A.even

B.pretty

C.much

D.fair46.A.submitted

B.bounced

C.declined

D.refused47.A.shook

B.waved

C.hung

D.polished48.A.picked

B.pulled

C.parted

D.pushed49.A.too

B.never

C.still

D.almost50.A.love

B.patience

C.virtue

D.reputation51.A.memorials

B.acquaintance

C.memories

D.qualities52.A.saying

B.playing

C.telling

D.singing53.A.kissed

B.praised

C.guaranteed

D.cared54.A.appetite

B.feeling

C.expectation

D.affection55.A.They

B.It

C.We

D.He答案36-40CABDB

41-45BCDAB

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51-55CDABAPassage8（辽宁省本溪县2010届高三暑期补课阶段考试）Michelisayounggirlwhoworksforthepolice36ahandwritingexpert（专家）.Shehashelped37manycriminals（罪犯）byusingherspecialtalents（天才）Whenshewasfourteen,Michelwasalready_38_interestedinthedifferencesinherfriends'39thatshewouldspendhours40them.After41collegeshewenttoFrancefora42two-yearclassinhandwritingattheSchoolofMichelsaysthatitis43forpeopleathidetheirhandwriting.Shecandiscover44ofwhatsheneedstoknowsimply45lookingatthewritingwithherowneyes,46shealsohasmachines47helphermake48differentkindsofpaperandink.Thisknowledgeisoften49greathelptothepolice.Michelbelievesthathandwritingisagood50ofwhatkindofpersonthe51is."Iwouldn'tgooutwithafellow52Ididn'tlikehishandwriting."Shesays.Butshe53shefellinlovewithherfuturehusband,ayoungpoliceman54shestudiedhishandwriting.Itislaterprovedtobe55,however.36A.withB.byC.likeD.as37A.searchB.followC.catchD.judge38A.soB.tooC.quiteD.extra39A.booksB.letterC.tonguesD.handwriting40A.writingB.studyingC.settlingD.uncovering41A.attendingB.finishingC.startingD.steppinginto42A.powerfulB.naturalC.specialD.common43A.mainB.safeC.easy44A.mostB.nothingC.littleD.sight45A.withB.byC.ofD.about46A.soB.forC.thusD.but47AtheyB.inwhichC.that48A.upB.outC.forD.into49A.ofB.toC.with50A.testB.sign（标记）C.meansDhabit（习惯）51A.thiefB.criminalC.writerD.policeman52A.whetherB.unlessC.ifD.after53A.addsB.tellsC.repeats54A.beforeB.afterC.shylyD.and55A.necessaryB.allrightC.importantD.quiteeasy答案36-40DCBBC41-45ABBCD46-50ABBAC51-55CACDCPassage9（安徽省合肥168中学2010届高三第一次月考）Aneight-year-oldchildheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittlebrother.Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandtheyhadnomoneyleft.Whensheheardherdaddysaytoher36motherwithwhispereddesperation（绝望）,"37amiracle（奇迹）cansavehimnow",thelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandtookoutherpiggybank.She38allthechangeoutonthefloorandcounteditcarefully.Thenshe39"Andwhatdoyouwant?"askedthechemist."It’s40mylittlebrother,"thegirlansweredback."He’sreally,reallysickandIwanttobuya41.HisnameisAndrewandhehassomething42growinginsidehisheadandmydaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehim.""Wedon’t43miracleshere,child.I’msorry,"thechemistsaid,smiling44atthelittlegirl.Intheshopwasa45customer.Hestoopeddownandaskedthelittlegirl,"Whatkindofmiracledoesyourbrother46?""Idon’tknow,"shereplied."He’sreallysickandmommysaysheneeds47.Butmydaddycan’tpayforit,soIhavebroughtmy48.""Howmuchdoyouhave?"askedtheman."Onedollarandelevencents,49Icantryandgetsomemore,"sheansweredquietly."Well,whatacoincidence（巧合）,"smiledtheman."Adollarandelevencents—the50priceofamiracleforlittlebrothers.51metowhereyoulive.Iwanttoseeyourbrotherand52yourparents."ThatwelldressedmanwasDrCarltonArmstrong,asurgeon（外科医生）.Theoperationwascompletedwithout53anditwasn’tlongbeforeAndrewwas54againanddoingwell.Thelittlegirlwashappy.Sheknewexactlyhowmuchthemiraclecost...onedollarandelevencents...plusthe55ofalittlechild.36.A.tearful B.hopeful C.helpless D.kind37.A.Simply B.Just C.Only D.Morethan38.A.drew B.pulled C.put D.poured39.A.followedB.made C.took D.found40.A.to B.as C.for D.on41.A.hope B.doctor C.favor D.miracle42.A.bad B.small C.extra D.impossible43.A.have B.offer C.sell D.store44.A.gently B.sadly C.strangely D.coldly45.A.well-dressed B.kind-hearted C.well-behaved D.good-looking46.A.have B.need C.care D.like47.A.adoctor B.asurgeon C.anoperation D.akindness48.A.savings B.wishes C.ideas D.suggestions49.A.since B.as C.after D.but50.A.same B.exact C.proper D.necessary51.A.Show B.Help C.Take D.Follow52.A.help B.encourage C.persuade D.meet53.A.difficulty B.delay C.charge D.result54.A.happy B.well C.strong D.home55.A.cleverness B.faith C.courage D.devotion答案36-40ACDBC41-45DACBA46-50BCADB51-55CDCDBPassage10(江苏省启东中学2010届高三年段过关考试)Heaviestsnowinhalfacenturyhitthesouthofthecountry.Itsnowedcontinuouslyforhalfamonth,46therailways,highways,andrunwaysintheairfields.Icewrappedandparalyzed（使瘫痪）thepowerandcommunicationsystem.Manypeopleweretrappedinrailwaystations,busstationsandairports,and47incars,busesandtrains.Governmentsandpeopledideverythingtheycould48thesnowdisaster,andnoonewas49fromcoldandhunger.Gradually,trappedpeopleallwentbackhomesafely.Manymovingstorieshappenedduringthe50.Whilefightingthesnow,peopleforgottheiranimalfriendsuntilamovingstoryofaswallowcouplewas51Theswallowcouplehadnoteatenanythingforseveraldays52thesnow.Theytriedtoflyintopeople'shometowarmthemselves,buteveryhousewasclosed53.Theygottoasideofabalcony（阳台）54windcouldnotreach.Theyjumpedandflappedtheirwingstoattracttheattentionofthepeopleinsidethehouse,whowerebusywith

theirownthings.Thewife’sbodywas55,shecouldnotmoveanylonger.Thehusbandcamenearandwrappedhiswifewithhiswings.Thehusbandlosthis56soonbecauseofhisopenedwings.Thecouplediedinthecoldandhunger,one57another.Thenextmorning,thehousemasterwenttothebalconytocheckhisflowersandsawa58swallowoutsidethewindowpane.Touchingit,hefoundthattheyweretwoembracingtogether.Thinkingofthe59thesnowhadbroughttothepeople,hewas60totears.Hetookthemin,givingthemsomewarmnesswhichtheycouldnot61anylonger.Hefoundasmallcardboardbox,filleditwithsomehayand62theswallowcouplein.Heburiedtheminthebackgarden.Inmyhometowninthecountryside,aswallowfamilyliveintheroofofmyhouse.Theycomebackfromthe63everyspringtohavebabies.Theninautumn,whenbabieshavegrownup,theyflytothesouthfor64.Iwonderiftheywillcomebackthisspringasthey65.46.A.protecting B.maintaining C.blocking D.keeping47.A.even B.still C.yet D.nevertheless48.A.fight B.fighting C.tofight D.fought49.A.died B.killed C.escaped D.left50.A.process B.procedure C.practice D.progress51.A.common B.widespread C.well-known D.familiar52.A.regardlesso