2016-2017学年度海淀区高三上学期英语期中试卷2016-2017海淀区高三年级第一学期期中练习第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节单项填空（共15小题:每小题1分，共15分）从每题所给的A,B,C,D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该涂黑。

21.---Dose the G20 really include 20 countries?----I’m not sure. But just a minute, I_______ it for you.A. checkB. checkedC. willcheck D. have checked22. ______ more about culture, Michael has applied fora university in china.A. LearnB.Learned C. TolearnD.Learning23.The couple finally bought the car they liked after they ______up for a whole year.A. were savingB. havesavedC. wouldsaveD. hadsaved24. Little Tom has been looking forward to the big day _____he can show his talent at school.A. whenB. whichC. whereD. that25.Richard swims three times a week after work. This is ______ he keeps fit.A. whenB. thatC. howD. where26.The Chinese Women Volleyball Team,______ by Lang Ping ,won the gold medal in the Rio Olympic.A. coachingB. coachedC.to becoachedD. havingcoached27.Different types of the teas _______ by skilled tea-tasters before appearing in the Tea Trade CentreA. are tastedB. weretastedC. tastedD. havetasted28. WeChat is so appealing that ______ you fall into it, it’s hard for you to get out of it.A. onceB. sinceC. thoughD. unless29.______ to the answer, and then you will find where your problem is.A. To referB.Referring C.ReferredD. Refer30. -----Hi, Michael , I heard you just came back from a holiday.------ Yes , I _____ for a week in China and 5 days in IndiaA. stayedB. havestayed C. stay D. wouldstay31.China has lunched the manned spacecraftShenzhou-11,________another milestone in the space program.A. markB.markingC. markedD. to mark32._____ Tom will win the computer competition remains a secret till next Monday.A. WhenB. thatC. WhatD.Whether33.It is said that people ______ reduce the risk of catching some serious diseases by exercising.A. mustB. canC. wouldD. need34.----- What a sunny day !------Yeah ! But how I wish the sky _____ as blue and clear as it is today forever!A. had beenB. will beC. wereD. hasbeen35. Tina has got a new dictionary and I’m eager to have _______ as well.A. thatB. itC. thisD. one第二节完形填空（共20小题：每小空1.5分，共30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，选出最佳答案并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Back to SchoolI had always longed to get a degree, but raising a family had come first . Now with my last_36___ in middle school, I thought, why not try to ____37___ something while I still had the opportunity. When I told my husband Bob my idea, a broad smile lit up this face. “If that’s what you __38__ , we’ll make it work.”When we asked the kids for advice, they had mixed __39__.Our daughter already in college, thought it a great idea while John, in high school ,was __40___ that we might be in college at the same time . James, our youngest, wanted to know who would take him to football practice. I__41___ that things would be a little different, ___42__ if everyone contributed , it wouldn’t be difficult.The next day we drove to the community college and after a careful research ,I chose to __43__ in occupation therapy（康复理疗）.Days passed in excitement, enrolling in classes , shopping for __44___ and attending orientation （入学指导）. I felt like a kid again , but as the first day of classes drew near , I became ___45__ . I was simply too old . People would laugh at me . Finally, with encouragement from my family and friends, I stuckwith my ____46__.As I entered my classroom that first morning, I chose a seat in the back, hoping to __47___attention. For the rest of that day, I did what I saw the other students do, and gradually, my self-consciousness faded .I founded the classes and assignments__48___, and I left that day feeling I might survive. By the end of the first week, I had made a few friends.Studying and keeping up with my duties at home was __49___. No sooner would I begin to study than it was time to drive the kids to their activities. Math and science were ___50__my strong subjects, so I devoted more time to those. When the first semester__51___, I had a 4.0 GPA and was placed on the Honor RollBy the second year, Bob and the kids were all doing their ___52___, and I had learned how to comfortably __53__ my school and home life . My hard work paid off.I was awarded a scholarship and got the bac helor’s degree.As I drove away on the last day of school, I thought about what a difference returning to _54___ had made in my life. I looked much younger and I had more __55___ and enthusiasm for life. I even became atherapist. It’s never too late to tr y again.3 6. A.classmateB. childC.studentD.friend3 7. A.rememberB.createC.achieveD.improve3 8. A.acceptB. takeC. offerD. want3 9. A.reactionsB.impressionsC.requestsD.choices4 0. A.happyB.horrifiedC.gratefulD.relieved4 1. A.complainedB.noticedC.explainedD.declared42.A. butB. soC. orD. for4 3. A. fill B. join C. lead D.major4 4. A.suppliesB.clothesC.instrumentD.souvenirs4 5. A.determinedB.confidentC.anxiousD.confused4 6. A.opinionB.decisionC.projectD.promise4 7. A.avoidB. drawC.receiveD. pay4 8. A.annoyingB.depressingC.demandingD.interesting4 9. A.differentB.challengingC.rewardingD.simple5 0. A.alwaysB. stillC. everD.never5 1. A.changedB.startedC.endedD.returned5 2. A.dishesB. deedsC.homewoD.sharerk5 3. A.balanceB. saveC.continueD. value5 4. A.familyB.societyC.schoolD.hospital5 5. A. time B.energyC.moneyD.chance第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，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。