河南省许昌市长葛市第一高级中学2019_2020学年高三英语月考试题

河南省许昌市长葛市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高三英语月考试题

一、单选题（共20题；共40分）

1.Peter is helping set tables in the hall, where John's birthday party .

A. is holding B. has held C. is

held D. will be held

2._____by the English teacher for the high grade, I felt my effort finally paid off. A. Praise B. Praised C. To

praise D. Praising 3.—I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow. —________.

A. I really envy you B. Glad to hear that C. Sounds great D. Take it easy

4.In order not to be heard, she pointed her finger upwards to ____ that someone was moving about upstairs.

A. whisper B. signal C. declare D. complain

5.Children，when ______ by their parents, are allowed to enter the stadium. A. to be accompanied B. to

accompany C. accompanying D. accompanied

6.I watched Mike's adolescence, _____ he ran into trouble, _____things at the wrong time and misunderstood by many people.

A. when; saying B. which; said C. when; said D. which; saying

7.Clothing made of man-made fibers has certain advantages over ________ made of natural fibers like cotton, wool or silk.

A. this B. one

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C. that D. what

8.The little problems ______ we meet in our daily lives may be inspirations for great inventions.

A. that B. as C. where D. when

9.Work _______ they might, they didn't get the result they expected. A. although B. since C. as D. as though

10.The local people _____ building the new hotel because of the great cost. A. opposed B. objected C. accused D. charged

11.The 114 colorful clay Warriors ____ at No. 1 pit, ______ in height from 1.8m to 2m, have black hair, green, white or pink faces, and black or brown eyes.

A. unearthed;

ranging B. unearthing; ranging C. unearthed;

ranged D. are unearthed; are ranging

12.Around 13,500 new jobs were created during the period, _______ the expected number of 12,000 held by market analysts.

A. having exceeded B. to exceed C. exceeded D. exceeding

13.His strong sense of humor was make everyone in the room burst out laughing.

A. so as to B. such as to C. so

that D. such that

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14.He would be in better health now _______ with too much work when young. A. had he not burdened

himself B. if he was not burdened C. were he not

burdened D. had he not been burdened himself

15.It be the vocabulary that caused you the problem in the exercise because you know a lot of words.

A. may B. couldn't C. should D. needn't

16.He's as a “bellyacher”,he's always complaining about something.

A. who is known B. whom is known C. what is known D. which is known

17.We believe ________ you have been devoted to ________ naturally of great necessity. A. that; being B. all that; be C. that all; are D. what; is

18.If they win the final tonight, the team are going to tour around the city ______by their enthusiastic supporters.

A. being cheered B. be cheered C. to be cheered D. were cheered

19.In today's information age, the loss of data _________ cause serious problems for a company.

A. need B. should C. can D. must

20.The visitor asked to have his picture taken ________stood the famous tower. A. where B. at

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which C. that D. when 二、填空题（共2题；共10分）

21.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。

In many countries of the world, people do what is called

housesitting．It means that if owners of the house are going away, they wantsomeone to come into their home and look after the house and maybe pets whilethey are away． In Australia, many people travel．After peopleretire, they might buy a van and travel all over the country．________．

So if someone wants to travel or go away for some reason, theymight want someone in their home to care for it and keep the gardens tidy．House sittersmight have to care for pets．Also, quite afew people have swimming pools in their back yard and they need cleaning．________． I feel it isa great way of seeing the country, because you go and stay in a new city, getto meet new people, and have time to go sightseeing in a new area．

________．There arewebsites where you find the advertisements by people who want to travel, and byreplying to the advertisement, you can make arrangements to go and look aftertheir home．

There are some requirements to be a house sitter．You must be atrusted person, so that the home owner knows you will not steal anything．You must beable to go when the house owner wants you to go, so you need lots of free time．________．You need to begood with pets, able to care for cats and dogs, or other pets they may have． Some house sitting jobs are just for a few days or a couple ofweeks while the house owners have a short holiday．Sometimes itis for much longer．We have hadone house sit for six months, while the home owner travelled to Europe． ________ Then you can travel to many differentcountries and stay there．One of theimportant things to get is references from the home owners where you havestayed． A reference is a written letter to say that you are trustworthyand have looked after their home well．You can showthese letters to possible house sitting jobs and they know you will do a goodjob．

A．I have donehouse sitting many times． B．Thousands ofpeople do this all the time．

C．It is alsopossible to do house sitting in other countries． D．Generally youhave many opportunities to get a house sitting job． E．You must takea little care over what your description says about you．

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