Every afternoon I give myself some time. I___...

Every afternoon I give myself some time. I______with a cup of rich dark chocolate, and _____a good book. All to myself!

My______time of the day. Until today. Today Gabe joined me. He was all over me,______at

my arm, and wanting to play. And l was getting annoyed. I could feel all this______building inside, thinking "this is my time”．

I assure you. I am a great mother,______I'm also human. I think these thoughts often, but what I'm most______of is not acting on these______0r living them out. So there l was holding it all inside______Gabe continued to climb all over me until that______stepped in. It said: “Nicole. Don't be so self-centered, caring only about YOU and "your______”.There are 24 hours in a day and who says this one is yours. Gabe______you and in a year from now,6 months from now,______an hour from now, he won't be needing your______and affection like he does now. So give it. Not when it's______for you, but when it's needed.______that book. Embrace him. Love him.”

So I did. For almost an hour. And I still enjoyed my hot cup, and my chocolate. I was even　　 ___ books! Kids ones. And with a good story and moral! I can never______life or ever think in any way that I can control it because sometimes life has something much______than planned. This is a great lesson for me and something I am______working on within myself.

1.A. dress up　　 B. turn up　　 C. sit down　　 D. watch over

2.A. buy　　 B. enjoy　　 C. write　　 D. share

3.A. favorite　　 B. precious　　 C. hard　　 D. unhappy

4.A. laughing　　 B. pointing　　 C. staring　　 D. pulling

5.A. anger　　 B. encouragement　　 C. wisdom　　 D. pleasure

6.A. or　　 B. but　　 C. so　　 D. for

7.A. proud　　 B. sure　　 C. tired　　 D. afraid

8.A. positions　　 B. conditions　　 C. theories　　 D. thoughts

9.A. in case　　 B. as if　　 C. as　　 D. although

10.A. person　　 B. voice　　 C. order　　 D. complaint

11.A. time　　 B. hobby　　 C. health　　 D. wealth

12.A. bothers　　 B. hates　　 C. needs　　 D. comforts

13.A. ever　　 B. still　　 C. yet　　 D. even

14.A. direction　　 B. love　　 C. wisdom　　 D. bravery

15.A. dangerous　　 B. necessary　　 C. easy　　 D. convenient

16.A. Hold on　　 B. Pick up　　 C. Throw away　　 D. Put down

17.A. deserting　　 B. reading　　 C. ignoring　　 D. keeping

18.A. deny　　 B. value　　 C. improve　　 D. plan

19.A. better　　 B. earlier　　 C. quicker　　 D. worse

20.A. selflessly　　 B. anxiously　　 C. currently　　 D. actually

高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Afternoon teapot

Jane Austen Characters Mug

Enjoy lively companions every time you share a cup of tea or coffee with 41 characters from Jane Austen’s six loved novels. All your favorites are here, from Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, to Emma and Mr. Knightley in Emma. Best of all, Jane Austen stands in the middle of her much-loved literary children. Perfect for her fans, and for all who appreciate a large mug with a comfortable grip(把手). From a Scottish family-owned company near Loch Lomond. Our prices: ＄19.98

Soldiers Bus Stop Mug

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Kings and Queens Mug

Keep royal company the next time you drink your favorite brew. Playful illustrations describe the essence of all 42 English kings and queens, from William the Conqueror, waving his sword, to Elizabeth II, waving her handbag. Perfect for readers and history lovers, and for all who appreciate a capacious(容量大的) mug with a comfortable grip. From a Scottish family-owned company near Loch Lomond. Our price: ＄17.98

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1.Which may you choose if Elizabeth is your favorite character?

A. Soldiers Bus Stop Mug.

B. Shakespeare’s Plays Mug.

C. Kings and Queens Mug

D. Jane Austen Characters Mug.

2.What can you find on Soldiers Bus Stop Mug?

A. A courting couple.　　 B. A powerful dog.

C. An English queen.　　 D. An American character.

3.What do we know about Kings and Queens Mug?

A. It shows Kings Henry VIII.　　 B. It illustrates Shakespeare.

C. It comes from Italy.　　 D. It describes Austen.

4.What is the price of Shakespear’s Plays Mug?

A. ＄15.98　　 B. ＄17.98

C. ＄16.98　　 D. ＄19.98

高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

By the time Jill got to a little town, every hotel room 1.（take）. “You’ve got to give me a room somewhere,” he said to the manager at the hotel, “2.just a bed --- I don’t care where.”

“Well, I do have a double room with one guest,”3.(admit) the manager, “and he might be glad to split（分担）the cost. But to tell you 4.truth, he snores 5.loudly that people in the next room have complained 6.(late). I’m not sure if it would be worth it to you.”

“No problem.” Jill assured him, “I’ll take 7..”

The next morning Jill came down to breakfast bright-eyed.

“How did you sleep” asked the manager.

“Never better.”

The manager was impressed. “No problem with the other guy snoring, then?”

“No, I shut him up 8.no time,” said Jill.

“How did you manage that?” asked the manager. “Did you give him some medicine to stop the snoring?”

“No, I didn’t. But here is 9.I did. He was already in bed when I went into the room,” Jill explained. “I went over, gave him a kiss on the forehead, and said, ‘Good night, beautiful,’ and he sat up all night 10.(watch) me.”

高三英语短文填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Some people say that every Senior 3 student is undergoing the most stressful times and with this I can’t agree ________.

A. less                                   B. many                                 C. much                                D. more

高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

For some time I’ve had a church member provide me with a rose to pin on the lapel of my suit every Sunday. ________1.  I always got a flower on Sunday morning, I really did not think much of it. It was a nice gesture that became routine. One Sunday,  ________2. , what I considered ordinary became very ________3. .

As I was leaving the Sunday ________4. , a young boy approached and said,” Sir, what are you going to do with your flower?” At first I was confused, but then I understood. “Do you  ________5. this?” I said as I ________6. to the rose pinned to my coat. He said, “Yes sir. I would ________7.  it if you are just going to throw it away.” The little boy said, “Sir, I’m going to give it to my granny. My mother and father got ________8. last year. I was living with my mother, but I could not stay, so she ________9. me to live with my grandmother. She has been so ________10. to me that I want to give that pretty flower to her for ________11. me.” When the little boy finished I could hardly  ________12. . My eyes were filled with tears and I knew I had been touched in the  ________13. of my soul. I reached up and unpinned my flower. With the flower in my hand, I looked at the boy and said, “Son, that is the nicest thing I have ________14. heard, but you can’t have this flower because it’s not ________15. . If you’ll look in front of the pulpit（布道讲坛）, you’ll see a big bouquet of flowers. Different families buy them for the ________16. each week. Please take those flowers to your granny because she ________17. the very best.”

18. I hadn’t been touched enough already, he made one last ________19. and I will always cherish it. He said, ”What a wonderful day! I ________20. one flower but got a beautiful bouquet!”

21.               A．Once          B．Because        C．For   D．While

22.               A．though         B．nevertheless    C．however  D．anyway

23.               A．meaningful      B．motivated       C．strange    D．special

24.               A．service         B．meeting        C．interview  D．visit

25.               A．notice         B．see            C．like   D．mean

26.               A．shaken         B．indicated       C．pointed   D．looked

27.               A．enjoy          B．appreciate      C．like   D．pick

28.               A．divorced       B．lost            C．troubled   D．disturbed

29.               A．advised        B．forced         C．sent  D．dismissed

30.               A．helpful         B．merciful        C．mean D．good

31.               A．loving          B．bringing        C．protecting D．choosing

32.               A．speak          B．move          C．refuse D．breathe

33.               A．place          B．depths         C．bottom    D．corner

34.               A．even          B．already         C．yet   D．ever

35.               A．fresh          B．expensive       C．enough   D．useful

36.               A．old            B．church         C．poor  D．relatives

37.               A．possesses       B．matches        C．deserves  D．suits

38.               A．Even if         B．As             C．Although  D．If

39.               A．promise        B．statement       C．comment  D．explanation

40.               A．asked for       B．looked for      C．cared for  D．searched for

高三英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

I’d like to ________ myself with a cup of tea before going to work

A．recover           B．rebuild           C．replace           D．refresh

高三英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析

—I can hardly make myself understood in Chinese. Would you please give me some help?

—________. We are trying to help you.

A. Take your time                B. Take it away          C. Take it easy             D. Take it over

高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Several times each year the Queen gives afternoon tea parties. But she simply sits beside a big silver plate, pouring cups of tea for everyone and 1. 　 (skill) avoiding the cakes and sandwiches.

At cocktail parities the Queen moves from group to group, chatting informally, and manages to make one glass of drink last 2. entire evening.

Tours abroad are difficult because hosts seem to have a　 3. (believe) that the warmth of their welcome must be shown with wonderful state banquets (宴会). But the Queen has perfected the art of appearing to enjoy her meal without actually eating much.

During one visit　 4. the Pacific islands of Tonga, a specially – prepared dinner was arranged in her honor. The Queen looked uneasily at her plate 5. 　 she discovered a whole roast pig was her serving. Then a turkey, some meat, an apple and bananas 6. 　 (carry) in for each guest. But she depended 7. her old favorite trick of talking with her host, King Tupou IV, and carrying on a warm conversation.

Sometimes the Queen will seem so carried away by foreign leader’s political chat 　 8. she simply never has time to finish a meal before it is time to get up and make her speech. She will lift her fork to swallow a mouthful, and then put9. down again to make another point, leaving almost all of her meal 10. (touch).

高三英语语法填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

I recently traveled to San Francisco for some meetings and found myself with a half day to kill. My　　　 were to watch a football game or the America’s Cup sailing races. Or I could get lost.

After a terribly long line 　　　 the car rental centre, I was free.　　　 I disappeared into the fog and clouds 　　　 the Pacific Coast Highway and headed south with 　　　 no destination in mind.

I 　　　 through tunnels carved out of the mountains and stopped at a few state beaches; at 　　　 , I watched a wedding out on the cliffs（悬崖）among the crashing waves.

Back in the car, I continued toward San Gregorio, a town that you can easily 　　　 . I know because I was right through it and 　　　 on a pine-tree-bordered ribbon of tar (焦油) that felt like it would go on forever.

A few people moved around 　　　 the San Gregorio General Store, smoking cigarettes and talking about the motorcycles they’ve owned 　　　 the years. Inside, I found a bar with 　　　 , a guitar duo（二重奏）, and, of course, a 　　 store.

I ordered a beer in the crowded bar, 　　　 a seat, and watched the guitarists jam out. Then I congratulated them, threw a couple of wrinkled (皱的) 　　　 in their bucket, and walked back out into the world.

The day could have been so different: crowded into a 　　　 or bar half-watching sports. But this was much more 　　　 . Hours before, I was on a flight with the masses, going through the air sickness. Then I was out on my own, 　　　 an unexpected and unrepeatable experience.

I learned 　　　 that day: don’t be afraid to get lost – on purpose 　　 – and have zero expectations. It will be good for you. I promise.

1.A. suggestions　　 B. thoughts　　　　 C. choices　　 D. decisions

2.A. with　　　　　 B. at　　　　 C. of　　 D. through

3.A. But　　　　　 B. Since　　　 C. Though　　 D. So

4.A. covering　　　　 B. forming　　 C. mixing　　 D. spreading

5.A. highly　　 B. eventually　　 C. entirely　　 D. simply

6.A. walked　　 B. drove　　　 C. approached　　 D. climbed

7.A. that　　　　　 B. it　　　　 C. this　　 D. one

8.A. miss　　　　　 B. visit　　　 C. explore　　 D. forget

9.A. broke down　　 B. pulled over　　 C. ended up　　 D. set out

10.A. from　　 B. outside　　 C. back　　 D. ahead

11.A. by　　　 B. before　　　 C. beyond　　 D. over

12.A. regulars　　 B. motorcyclists　　 C. musicians　　 D. experts

13.A. popular　　 B. reliable　　 C. typical　　 D. permanent

14.A. arranged　　　　 B. occupied　　 C. exchanged　　 D. booked

15.A. tickets　　 B. cigarettes　　 C. coins　　 D. dollars

16.A. stadium　　 B. hall　　　 C. gym　　 D. museum

17.A. promising　　 B. convenient　　 C. rewarding　　 D. traditional

18.A. reviewing　　 B. having　　　 C. seeking　　 D. affording

19.A. nothing　　 B. anything　　 C. everything　　 D. something

20.A. or rather　　　　 B. after all　　 C. at all　　　 D. or otherwise

高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

With college entrance examination approaching, it's time that I ______ myself into hard work.

A.should throw B.have thrown C.throw D.throwing

高三英语单项填空困难题查看答案及解析