湖北省枣阳市一中2016届高三3月月考英语试卷.doc

湖北省枣阳市第一中学2015-2016学年度下学期高三年级3月月考英语试题 时间：120分钟 分值150分 第Ⅰ卷 选择题 （共两部分，满分70分） 第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分） 第一节、 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C, D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine basis. As a matter of fact, we can see this ___1_____at work in people of all _____2____. For example, on Christmas morning, children are excited about __3_____with their new toys. But their ____4____soon wear off and by January those___5______toys can be found put away in the basement. The world is full of____6_____stamp albums and unfinished models, each standing as a monument to someone’s ___7______interest. When parents bring home a pet, their child____8____bathes it and brushes its fur. Within a short time, however, the__9_____of caring the animal is handed over to the parents. Adolescent enter high school with great____10___but soon looking forward to____11____. The same is true of the young adults going to the college. And then, how many____12_____, who complain about the long drives to work, ___13______drove for hours at a time when they first_____14____ their drivers licenses? Before people retire, they usually __15_____to do a lot of_16____things, which never had __17___while working. But ___18_____after retirement, the golfing, the fishing , the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they __19_____. And, like the child in January, they go searching for new___20______. 1．A.principle B.habit C.way D.power 2．A.parties B.races C.countries D.ages 3．A.working B.living C.playing D.going 4．A.confidence B.interest C.anxiety D.sorrow 5．A.same B.extra C.funny D.expensive 6．A.well-organized B.colorfully-printed C.newly-collected D.half-filled 7．A.broad B.passing C.different D.main 8．A.silently B.impatiently C.gladly D.wor