河南省方城县第一高级中学2013-2014学年高二3月月考英语试题.docVIP

方城县第一高级中学2013-2014学年高二3月月考 英语试题 第一节 ：语法填空（每小题1.5分， 共15分 ） Although English is not as old as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always s making new words and we should be able to know21 most words come from. Sometimes, however, no one may really know where 22 word comes form. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, 23 (especial) when they are not made 24 ham? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They did not speak good English, 25 they ate good food. Some Americans saw the eating round pieces of beef. Never 26 they seen such ad strange way. They couldn’t help 27 (ask) the Germans what it was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “we came from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He 28 his mind to do something new. He cooked some round pieces of the beef like what the men from Hamburg ate and sold it quite a few 29 (country) around the world. Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is 30 (interest). 第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Learning to Accept I learned how to accept life as it is from my father. 31 , he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but when he was 32 and ill. My father was 33 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 34 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. Even talking is 35 One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started 36 about life, and I told them about one of my 37 . I said that we must very often give things up 38 we grow our youth, our beauty, our friends but it always 39 that after we give something up, we gain somethin