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　　白云中学2009学年第一学期第二次月考
　　高三英语
　　校对：巩琼
　　（根据卷面整洁和书写的规范程度可获得0～5分的加分）
　　一、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
　　从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
　　1. Paris is one of＿＿most beautiful cities in the world，where you can see_____ famous Eiffel Tower．
　　A．the；the　B．a; 不填　C．the；a　D．不填；the
　　2. The worght _____their boss____their rights.
　　A. against, with B. against, for C. against, against D. for, for
　　3. Maria has to baby-sit．That’s＿＿＿she can’t e out with us．
　　A. why B. how C. when D. what
　　4. People often want to know what my job is．Often I＿＿＿that question．
　　A. ask B. am asking C. get asked D. get asking
　　5. Jim talked for about half an hour yesterday. Never ______ him talch.
　　A.I heard B. did I hear C. I had heard D. had I heard
　　6. I wrote down the number so that I _____remember it.
　　A. could B. must C. can’t D. should
　　7. We didn’t plan to meet. We met ________ in the street.
　　A. by the way B. by chance C. on purpose D. in surprise
　　8. The motorcycle petition in the desert, ________ lasted ten days, is over now.
　　A. it B. where C. which D. that
　　9. I ________the broken pieces of glass on the ground carefully.
　　A. picp B. put up ade up D. took up
　　10.—we’re organizing a party next month and I li to e.
　　—________! I have another one that day.
　　A. Good luck B. what a pity C. Never do it again D. Well done
　　二、完形填空（共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分）
　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从11～30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项
　　Once upon a time, bee-keepers killed their bees every autumn. Why, you 11 ask. Well, the answer is this. To get some 12 , bee-keepers and farmers used to 13 small wooden boxes in a corner of the farmyard. Bees would e and 14 the box with honeyb. 15 , there was no way of getting the honey out 16 killing the bees. So they used to burn a ical 17 the box in order to kill the bees and then take the honey.
　　Now, bee-keepers 18 beehives (蜂窝) to collect honey. In the beehive there are a number of wooden 19 with spaces between them 20 can be lifted out. In later summer, the squares, which are now 21 of honeyb are lifted out. The squares are put in 22 speachine and turned round and round very fast for several minutes. Turning the squares round and round 23 this 24_ out the honey. Then the honey is collected and 25 jars. After that the empty squares are returned to the hive for the bees to fill with honey the following year.
　　11. A. need B. may C. should D. must
　　12. A. honey B. bees C. honeyb D. space
　　13. A. put in B. puts on C. puts off D. put out
　　14. A. fill B. cover C. supply 　 D. satisfy
　　15. A. Still B. And C. However 　　 D. So
　　16. A. for B. in C. by 　　 D. without
　　17. A. on B. close to C. in the front of D. far from
　　18. A. want 　 B. drink C. use D. expect
　　19. A. squares B. boxes C. sticks D. bowls
　　20. A. many B. they C. it D. which
　　21. A. full B. filled C . afraid D. emptied
　　22. A. the B. a C. another D. 不填
　　23. A. for B. in C. like D. to
　　24. A. forces B. make C. helps D. drive
　　25. A. led into B. brought into C. poured into D. got into
　　三、阅读理解(20小题，每小题2.分，满分40分)
　　第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
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