杨浦区2014年高三英语三模试卷.doc 1.doc

高三英语模拟试卷IV II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,?use one word that best fits each blank. (A) A woman named Emily (25) __________ (renew) her driver’s license was asked by a woman recorder to state her occupation. She hesitated, uncertain how to classify herself. “What I mean is (26) __________ you have a job.” explained the recorder. “Of course I have a job,” replied Emily. “I’m a mother.” “We don’t list ‘mother’ (27) __________ an occupation … ‘Housewife’ covers it,” said the recorder. I forgot all about her story (28) __________ one day I found myself in the same situation at Town Hall. The clerk was obviously a career woman. “What is your occupation?” she asked. I don’t know what made me say it. The words simply got out. “I’m a researcher in the field of Child Development and Human Relation.” The clerk paused and looked up (29) __________ __________she hadn’t heard right. “Might I ask,” said the clerk, “what do you do in your field?” Coolly, I heard myself reply, “I have a continuing program of research, in the laboratory and in the field. Normally, I would have said indoors and out. I’m working for my Master, the whole family, and already have four credits. Of course, the job is one of the (30) __________ (demanding) in the humanities, and I often work 14 hours a day, but the job is more challenging and the rewards are more of a satisfaction rather than just money.” There was an increasing note of respect in the clerk’s voice as she completed the form, stood up and personally showed me to the door. As I drove into our driveway, I was greeted by my lab assistant. Upstairs I could hear my new experimental model, a six-month-old baby, in the child-development program, (31) __________ (test) out a n