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1、高三英语读写竞赛试题 第 1 页（共 10 页）中山市 2011 年高中英语读写能力竞赛高三竞赛试卷第一部分 阅读 (共两节，满分 70 分)第一节 阅读理解（共 30 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 60 分）阅读下列六篇短文，从每题所 给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Passage 1 Reuters Israel was happy, very happy. The news of a deal to bring home the kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit arrived with the holiday of Suk
2、kot, a traditionally cheerful weeklong harvest festival made lively by the news that a young man held captive by Hamas for five years was coming home to his family.But by the time Shalit actually walked free on Tuesday, the excitement was lessened by the reality of the price Israelis had paid to set
3、 him free. The 1,027 Palestinian prisoners to be exchanged for the lone Israeli corporal turned out to include men and women convicted of some of the worst terrorism attacks in a country still haunted by the memory of the second intifadeh (武装起事). Just around the corner, on King George Street, Alan B
4、auer had been walking home with his son on March 21, 2002, when a Palestinian man named Mohammad Hashaika set off a suicide vest packed with metal scraps. The head of a screw pierced his son Yonatans brain; the boy survived but was blind for three weeks and still limps. Another bit of metal went thr
5、ough Bauers left forearm. Eighty-four other people were wounded that day. Of the three killed, one was a woman pregnant with twins.Though the bomber of course died, Israeli courts convicted the two women who drove him to the site of the bombing, easing his way past the Israeli checkpoint by buying f
6、lowers to carry in the Mothers Day crowd. The women watched from a safe distance though still near enough that one entered a restaurant in clothes flecked with flesh.These women, as I speak, are being released, Bauer says.1. From the passage we know that _.A. Gilad Shalit was a Israeli soldierB. Suk
7、kot was a town of IsraelC. Gilad Shalit was a Palestinian prisonerD. Sukkot was a holiday for Gilad Shalit2. The Israelis excitement was lessened because _.A. The price of Gilad Shalit was too highB. Israelis didnt really want the unequal dealC. One Israeli soldier was exchanged for 1,027 Palestinia
8、n prisonersD. Some men and women were accused of the worst terrorism attacks3. In a terrorism attack on King George Street _.A. Alan Bauer and his son were both killed高三英语读写竞赛试题 第 2 页（共 10 页）B. Altogether eighty-six people were woundedC. A woman and her twins were the only victimsD. Mohammad Hashaik
9、a committed suicide for two women4. Israeli courts convicted the two women because _.A. they bought flowers to carry on the Mothers Day B. they watched the Israeli checkpoint from a safe distanceC. they entered a restaurant in clothes flecked with fleshD. they helped the bomber do a terrorism attack
10、5. The best title of this news might be _.A. Gilad Shalit Release Too High a Price for IsraelB. Gilad Shalit Release: Israels Joy Lessened by Memories of an IntifadehC. Gilad Shalit: A Hero in Israel Fighting Against Terrorism AttacksD. Gilad Shalit: Reminding Israelis of Unforgettable TerrorismPass
11、age 2 The 2010 season was a tough year. Up to that point, I was at the top of the world of racing. I had won three NASCAR Winston Cup championships. Racing had been very good to me. But this year, I was with a new team, and things werent going very well. Going into the last part of the season, we st
12、ill had not won a race. In addition to my not winning races, Stevie, my wife, was pregnant. All of this was emotionally tough for me. Stevie had three miscarriages previously and had never been able to carry a baby to full term. Stevie has also been such a part of my racing career for we had always
13、gone to races together. So it was really tough on me to be racing without her there. On September 17, we were blessed with our first child, Jessica Leigh. We were very excited! I had to leave to go on to the next race later that week. The race was at Martinsville, Virginia, where I had won several t
14、imes before. But I had no expectations of winning this time. As the race progressed I really had no hope of winning, as I was in third place behind Earnhardt and Terry Labonte. Both of these guys were previous champions and were tough, hard racers. There was no way I was going to get by them with ju
15、st a few laps to go. However, on the final lap, Terry had gotten up beside Dale and left just a little opening for me to pass both of them, beating them to the finish line. I won my first race of the year! It was much more special, though, than just being my first win of the season and my first vict
16、ory with the new team. For earlier that Sunday morning, I was surprised to find a little rosebud in the seat of my car with a note that said, Win one for me, Daddy!6. Which of the following is right according to the passage?A. The writers new team has won many races.B. The writer is well-known in the world of racing.C. The writers wife doesnt support him in racing.D. The writer is not so lucky this year.7. Which of the follo
