高三英语巩固练习b一、单选：1.Thewomansheactedinthefilmis_______ofthewomaninthe1930s.A.specialB.commonC.typicalD.general2.Though______money,hisparentsmanagedtosendhimtouniversity.A.lackB.lackingC.lackingofD.lacked3.Thereshouldbeno______insendingthebloodandmedicinetotheinjured.A.hurryB.waitC.timeD.delay4.Theflowers_____sweetinthegardenattractthevisitorstothebeautyofnature.A.tosmellB.smellingC.smeltD.tobesmelt5.Comeandseemewhenever______.A.youareconvenientB.youwillbeconvenientC.itisconvenienttoyouD.itwillbeconvenienttoyou6._____isknowntous,ThomasEdisoninventedthebulb.A.ItB.WhatC.AsD.That7.Itwasintheuniversity______theyfellinlovewitheachother,_____broughtbothofthemhappiness.A.when,whichB.that,whichC.where,thatD.which,that8._______toradiationtoooftendoesharmtopeople’shealth.A.ExposingB.TobeexposedC.BeingexposedD.Exposed9.Motherreceivedaletterfromherson,tellingherthathehad_______themoneyandfood.A.runoutofB.ranoutofC.runoutD.ranout10.If________inwetsand,thevegetablescan_______freshforalongtime.A.beingburied;remainB.buried;beremainedC.buried;remainD.burying;remain11.Weshouldprotecttheenvironment,forfreshair________togoodhealth.A.adjustsB.contributesC.distributesD.appeals12.Tohisdelight,he________gotwhathehadbeenlookingforwardto.A.eventuallyB.normallyC.especiallyD.carefully13.Theirhouse________mineinhavingnogarage.A.differentfromB.differsinC.differsfromD.differs14.Thoughwehavebeenstayingupfordays,there’sstill________workremainingtobedone.A.agoodsumofB.alargeamountofC.aplentyofD.alargenumberof15.---Shouldweeatoutorstayin?---______.A.Itdependsonyou.B.It’suptoyou.C.Well,I’mlookingforwardtoit.D.Goodidea.1二、阅读理解AArthurMiller(1915-2005)isuniversallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthe20thcentury.Miller’sfatherhadmovedtotheUSAfromAustria-Hungary,drawnlikesomanyothersbythe“GreatAmericanDream，”However,heexperienceseverefinancialhardshipwhenhisfamilybusinesswasruinedintheGreatDepressionoftheearly1930s.Miller’smostfamousplay,DeathofaSalesman,isapowerfulattackontheAmericansystemwithitsaggressivewayofdoingbusinessanditsinsistenceonmoneyandsocialstatusasindicatorsofworth.InWillyLoman,theherooftheplay,weseeamanwhohasgotintotroublewiththissystem.Willyis“burntout”andinthetrueworldofbusinessthereisnoroomforsentiment:ifhecan’tdothework,thenheisnogoodtohisemployer,theWagnerCompany,andhemustgo.Willyispainfullyawareofthis,andatalossastodowithhislackofsuccess.Herefusestofacethefacethathehasfailedandkillshimselfintheend.Whenitwasfirststagedin1949,theplaywasgreetedwithenthusiasticreviews,anditwontheTonyAwardforBestPlay,theNewYorkDramaCriticsCircleAward,andthePulitzerprizeforDrama.Itwasthefirstplaytowinallthreeofthesemajorawards.MillerdiedofheartfailureathishomeinRoxbury,Connecticut,ontheeveningofFebruary10,2005,the56thanniversaryoffirstperformanceofDeathofaSalesmanonBroadway.1.WhydidArthurMiller’sFathermovetotheUSA?A.Hestillisfromseverehungerinhishomecountry.B.Hewasattractedbythe“GreatAmericanDream.”C.Hehopedtomakehissonadramatist.D.Hisfamilybusinessfailed.2.TheplayDeathofaSalesman__________.A.exposesthecrueltyoftheAmericanbusinessworldB.discussthewaystogetpromotedinacompanyC.talksaboutthebusinesscareerofArthurMillerD.focusesontheskillsindoingbusiness3.WhatcanwelearnaboutWillyLoman?A.Hetreatshisemployerbadly.B.HerunstheWagnerCompany.C.HeisavictimoftheAmericansystem.D.Heisregardedasaherobyhiscolleagues.4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.ArthurMillerandhisfamilyB.TheawardsArthurMillerwon.C.ThehardshipArthurMillerexperienced.2D.ArthurMillerandhisbest-knownplayCBDBCCBCACBACBBBACD3
