高三期中模拟测试卷1第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. Frank studied _____English language in London for four years, so he gets ____ good knowledge of London.A. a; theB. / ; /C. / ; aD. the; a22. Zunhua is one of the famous tourism destinations, _____ lies Dongling, a group of the Qing Imperial Tombs.A. 20 miles northwest of itB. 20 miles northwest of whichC. northwest 20 miles to itD. northwest 20 miles of which23. Through the reform, the economic situation of China ______ much better than it used to be.A. turned intoB. turned offC. turned toD. turned out24. She had experienced many hardships _______their journeys, but she was amazed at the sight of the beautifulscene.A. in view ofB. in terms ofC. in the case ofD. in the course of25. ---I wonder why he ______ so strangely these days.---Recent pressure at study may account for his behavior.A. was actingB. actedC. is actingD. acts26. It is global warming, rather than other factors, ___the extreme weather.A that have led toB which has causedC which are causing D. that has led to27. By improving reading skills, you can read faster and understand more of ________you once thoughtimpossible to understand.A. thatB. whatC. whichD. whether28. ---I’m going to Beijing next week. Do you have anything ______to your son?---No，thanks.A. takenB. to takeC. to be takenD. take29. James Cook was a strict captain, but ______all the sailors on the ship showed respect for.A. thatB. the oneC. whoD. one30. Research findings show we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we during theday.A. may have doneB. could doC. must have doneD. would do31. ____ the crisis of economy getting more and more serious, the government is searching for ways to improve people’s life.A. AsB. WithC. WhenD. If32. Not only did the Great Wall of China serve as a defense in the north but also______ the power of the emperor.A. symbolizeB. to symbolizeC. symbolizingD. symbolized33.---How do you find Johnson’s last party?---Well, it couldn’t have been . In fact, I won’t go to his party next time.A. any betterB. any worseC. so badD. the best34. He doesn't spend any more money on clothing than I do, but ______ he manages to look so stylish.A. thereforeB. somehowC. furthermoreD. otherwise35. --- I’ll have an interview for a position in that company, and now __________.---Take it easy. Y ou are well prepared for it, aren’t you?A. No pains, no gainsB. There is no smoke without fireC. The world is my oysterD. I have butterflies in my stomach第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的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。
When I started riding a bike a couple of years ago, I didn't think my involvement would ever be more serious than the occasional short ride. But as I built strength, my friends 36 me to step up my training and try some longer trips. The first one to come along was a 150-mile trip, the MS-150, an annual 37 that raises money to fight Aids.When I registered, the idea seemed fantastic---support a worthy cause while going for the distance---and I trained with 38 . However, as the time for the ride approached, my self-doubts 39 beyond my endurance(忍耐). I 40 wanted to raise money for the charity, but I didn't really want to bike all those miles for two days straight.The ride began on a beautiful Sunday morning in the Georgia countryside, and for the first few hours I felt 41 .This was just the experience I had 42 , and my spirits were high. 43 by the end of the day, I felt tired out.If the body is 44 to the mind, here was evidence. Every 45 my brain pushed out seemed to travel right down to my legs. "I can't handle this" became a leg cramp (抽筋) , and "everyone else is a better rider" translated into 46 of breath. I was sure I'd have to 47 .As I topped the crest (顶)of a hill, the beautiful sunset kept me going for a few minutes more. Then in the distance, I saw a lone woman riding very slowly 48 the bright red sun. I 49 that the person looked different in some way, but I couldn't tell why. So I pushed myself to 50 . There she was, riding along slowly but 51 , with a slight and determined smile on her face and she had only one leg.My focus changed in that instant. For a whole day I'd been 52 my body. But now I knew it wasn't the body, but the 53 that would help me reach my goal.It rained all the second day. I never saw the one-legged biker again, but I pushed on without 54 , knowing she was out there with me somewhere. And at the end of the day, still feeling 55 , I completed the 150-mile trip.36. A. encouraged B. forbade C. forced D. warned37. A. accident B. event C. incident D. affair38. A. care B. ease C. enthusiasm D. difficulty39. A. achieved B. gained C. progressed D. advanced40. A. still B. even C. rather D. then41. A. nervous B. disappointed C. wonderful D. refreshed42. A. assumed B. appreciated C. admired D. imagined43. A. But B. Therefore C. Meanwhile D. Moreover44. A. opposite B. connected C. exposed D. equal45. A. cause B. reason C. excuse D. effect46. A. holding B. saving C. catching D. shortness47. A. quit B. continue C. insist D. fade48. A. on B. against C. down D. over49. A. observed B. watched C. noticed D. overlooked50. A. put up B. look up C. catch up D. take up51. A. steadily B. abruptly C. closely D. narrowly52. A. trusting B. doubting C. cheating D. fighting53. A. strength B. honesty C. will D. power54. A. struggling B. arguing C. negotiating D. complaining55. A. strong B. weak C. healthy D. spiritless第三部分阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的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。