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1、.吉林省实验中学高三年级第八次模拟考试英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。第卷第一部分 听力（120小题）在笔试结束后进行。第二部分 阅读理解（共两节, 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThere are two things I can count on my dad asking every time he calls me: “Is there anything I can do for you?” and “Hows the car?”
2、 I guess he asks what he can do for me because his dad (an air force officer) was never really there for him, and hes determined to provide me with the support he lacked. During my youth he never missed a school play or softball game. In fact, he was so supportive that I sometimes longed for one of
3、those dads who dressed better and cared less. But my dad would forever be the guy wearing shorts with dress shoes and black socks, cheering me on, expecting greatness. His other standard questionHows the car?used to strike me as a waste of long-distance dollars from a man who once suggested making a
4、 list of what you want to talk about before calling someone out of state. What I now realize is that “Hows the car?” is not about the car. Its a fathers way of asking his adult daughter how she is doing. The advantage is that if theres something wrong with the car, he knows what to do about it and h
5、ow much it will cost, whereas if youre having problems about marriage or doubting a career choice, he might have to put Mom on the line. At age thirty I finally took the plunge (跳进) into adulthood by renting a car without my dads help or advice. Im sure my dad was hurt rather than proud. Though a da
6、ughters independence is evidence of a job well done, it still implies the jobs done, and many fathers are reluctant to retire. Even when my dad was overworked, hed happily jump on a plane if I said I needed help. His frequent question “Is there anything I can do for you?” underlines the fact that he
7、 wishes there was still something he could provide. Its interesting: even though were tied by blood and I love him no matter what, he still seems to need a concrete functionsuggesting stocks, finding the cheapest plane fareto feel he has a role in my life. 21. The authors father always showed up in
8、his daughters school activities to _.A. show his own lack of fatherly love B. support her in all possible waysC. guarantee she would perform well D. watch them out of his own curiosity22. The author has learned that by asking “How is the car?”, her father is actually _.A. reminding her not to waste
9、money B. asking his daughter if the car breaks down or notC. asking how his daughter is getting along D. expressing his concern for her daughters safety23. According to the author, her father is unwilling to retire probably because _.A. he is doubtful of her independence B. he wants to continue to e
10、arn moneyC. he is afraid of losing connection with herD. he wont put an end to caring for her24. We can safely draw a conclusion from the story that in the authors eye her father _.A. has the deepest love for his daughterB. has a strong passion for his work C. has great interest in his daughters car
11、D. has too much control over his daughter BDear Hamilton, We are fortunate that in such a large, high-pressure office we all get along so well. You are one of the people who keep the social temperature at such a comfortable setting. I dont know anyone in the office who is better liked than you. You
12、can perhaps help with this. The collection of contributions towards gifts for employees personal-life events is becoming a little troubling. Certainly, the group sending of a gift is reasonable now and then. In the past month, however, there have been collections for two baby shower gifts, one weddi
13、ng shower gift, two wedding gifts, one funeral (葬礼) remembrance, four birthday gifts, and three graduation gifts. Its not only the collectedfrom who are growing uncomfortable (and poor), but the collectedfor feel uneasy receiving gifts from people who dont know them outside the office, who wouldnt e
14、ven recognize their graduating children, their marrying daughters and sons, or their dead relatives. This is basically a kind gesture (and one that people think well of you for), but the practice seems to have become too wide-ranging and feels improper in todays office setting. Thank you for underst
15、anding. 25. The underlined word “contributions” probably means _. A. understanding B. suggestions C. money D. reports26. Hamilton is expected to _. A. discontinue the present practice B. know more about co-workers familiesC. quit being the organizer for gift giving D. show more kindness 27. This is basically a letter of _. A. apology B. dissatisfaction C. appreciation D. sympathy
