宁波市11学年高三期末考试英语试题及答案文档格式.docx

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完形填空（共20小题；

每小题1分；

满分20分）

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21～40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

Inthismodernworld,werusharoundallday,doingthings,talking,sendingandreadingmessages.Wearealwayson,alwaysconnected,alwaysthinking,alwaystalking.Thereisno

21forstillness.

Andwhenweare22tobestillbecausewe’reinlineforsomething,orwaitingatadoctor’sappointment,oronabusortrain,weoften23somethingtodo.Somewillplaywithmobiledevices,otherswillreadsomething.Beingstillisn’tsomethingwe’re24.

Thiscomesata25:

welosethattimefor26,forobservingandlistening.Welosepeace.

And27still:

sometimestoomuchactionisworsethannoactionatall.Youcanrunaroundcrazily,butget28done.

Takeamomenttothinkabout29youspendyourdays.Areyouconstantlyrushingaround?

Areyouconstantlyreadingandanswering30orcheckingonthenewsandthelateststreamofinformation?

Areyoualways31throughyourschedule?

Isthishowyouwanttospendyour32?

Ifso,peacebewithyou.Ifnot,takeamomenttobe33.Don’tthinkaboutwhatyouhavetodo,orwhatyou’vedonealready.34beinthemoment.

Thenafteraminuteortwoofdoingthat,consideryourlife,andhowyou’d35ittobe.Seeyourlifewithlessmovement,lessdoing,lessrushing.Seeitwithmorestillness,moreconsideration,more36.

Thenbethatvision.

It’sprettysimple:

allyouhavetodoissitstillforalittlebiteachday.37you’vegottenusedtothat,trydoinglesseachday.Breathewhenyoufeelyourselfmovingtoo38.Slowdown.Findhappinessnow,inthismoment,insteadof39forit.

40thestillness.It’satreasure,andit’savailabletous,always.

21.A.placeB.chanceC.freedomD.time

22.A.forcedB.orderedC.invitedD.told

23.A.haveB.findC.buyD.get

24.A.familiarwithB.interestedinC.curiousaboutD.usedto

25.A.costB.riskC.lossD.danger

26.A.playB.foodC.considerationD.sleep

27.A.furtherB.worseC.fartherD.deeper

28.A.everythingB.anythingC.nothingD.something

29.A.howB.whereC.whyD.whether

30.A.questionsB.problemsC.phonesD.messages

31.A.walkingB.rushingC.steppingD.going

32.A.schoolB.youthC.workD.life

33.A.silentB.patientC.stillD.quiet

34.A.NearlyB.JustC.EverD.Already

35.A.likeB.decideC.chooseD.need

36.A.activityB.peaceC.studyD.research

37.A.BecauseB.UntilC.OnceD.Unless

38.A.frequentlyB.slowlyC.fastD.quickly

39.A.askingB.sendingC.callingD.waiting

40.A.ValueB.MissC.OweD.Hold

第二部分：

阅读理解（第一节20小题，第二节5小题；

每小题2分,满分50分）

第一节：

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

A

IusedtobelieveintheAmericandreamthatmeantajob,credit,success．Iwanteditandworkedtowarditlikeeveryoneelse,allofusseparatelychasingthesamething．

Oneyear,throughaseriesofunhappyevents,itallfellapart．Ifoundmyselfhomelessandalone．Ihadmytruckand$56．IsearchedthecountrysideforsomeplaceIcouldrentforthecheapestpossibleamount．Icameuponadesertedcottageinasmallremotevalley．Ihadn'

tbeenalonefor25years．Iwasscared,butIhopedthehardworkwoulddistractandhealme．

Ifoundtheownerandrentedtheplacefor$50amonth．Thelocalsknewnothingaboutme．Butslowlytheystartedteachingmetheartofbeinganeighbor．Theydroppedoffblankets,toolsandcanneddeermeatandbeganstickingaroundtochat．TheywouldaskifIwantedtomeetcousinAlbieorgofishing．TheystartedtoteachmeabeliefinadifferentAmericandream,nottheoneofindividualachievementbutofneighborliness．Menwouldstopbywithwildberries,icecream,truckpartstoseeifIneededsome．ThewomenonthatmountainworkedharderthananyI'

devermet．Theytaughtmehowtostorefoodinthestreamandkeepitcoldandsafe．Ilearnedtokeepenoughforanextraplateforcompany．

WhatIhadbelievedin,allthosethingsIthoughtwerenecessaryforacivilizedlife,werenon-existentinthisplace．Uponthemountain,mymostvaluablepossessionsweremyrelationshipswithmyneighbors．

Afterfouryearsinthatvalley,Imovedbackintotown．Isawalotofpeoplewerehavingareallyhardtime,losingtheirjobsandhomes．Withthehelpofarealestatebroker（房地产经纪人）Ichattedupatthegrocerystore,Imanagedtorentabigenoughhousetotakeinahandfulofpeople．It'

sfourofusnow,butovertimeI'

vehadninecomeinandmoveontootherplacesfromhere．We'

dallbeinsheltersifwehadn'

tbandedtogether．

TheAmericandreamIbelieveinnowisasharedone．It'

snotsomuchaboutwhatIcangetformyself;

it'

sabouthowwecanallgetbytogether．

41.Beforeaseries