宁波市效实中学2010—2011学年度高三第一学期期中考试英语试题说明：本卷总分为l00分，时间为100分钟。第Ⅰ至III大题请在答题卡上答题，其余做在答题卷上。I．单项选择（每小题1分，满分20分）1．Thespectacularmountain，standing2,000metersabovesealevel,ishometoafascinatingdiversityofwildlife．A．the；theB．the；aC．/；theD．/;/2．Althoughhegetsgoodbyrentinghouses，Istronglydisapprovethatheshouldcontinuehangingaroundwithoutanoccupation．A．wagesB．feesC．salariesD．incomes3．Themissionary,asaChinese，pretendedtobealocal，buthisblueeyesandGreeknosehim.A．dressing；gave…outB．dressed；gave…awayC．beingdressed；gave…outD．dressing；gave…away4．Ahealthylifeisfrequentlythoughttobetheopencountrysideandhomegrownfood.A．tiedtoB．owedtoC．involvedinD．associatedwith5．Thesemonths，JapanhasbeencreatingincidentsagainstthebenefitofChina.Nevertheless,theChinesegovernmenthasmadea／antothepublictoremaincalm.A．reservationB．referenceC．appealD．urge6．theirarrivalinAustralia,SirJosephBanksandhisteamwereamazedtheexoticplantsandsetouttorecordandcollecttheminstantly．A．On；atB．At；byC．With．；aboutD．Upon；for7．Bensomeknowledgeofgrowingplantsjustbywatchingthegardenersworkingonthem．A．pickedupB．setupC．workedoutD．turnedout8．ThereasonwhyChineseparentsgreatvaluetoeducationisthattheybelieveauniversitydegreegivesoneaflyingstartinlifeA．1ayB．placeC．stickD．attach9．Interestingly,somepeoplehavetheinbornabilitytootherstheirgoals．A．stimulate；toarriveB．encourage；accomplishingC．postpone；reachingD．motivate；toachieve10．Inreality,girlscanbetheywanttobejustlikeboys，whetheritisapilot，ascientistorageneralmanager．A．whoB．thatC．whateverD．whoever11．Onthehighway,IcaughtsightofanaccidentinwhichaFordwasseverelydamagedwithayoungmaninblackbesideit．A．1ainunconsciousB．1ayunconsciouslyC．1yingunconsciousD．1yingunconsciously12．Perseveranceisakindoffinequality—andthatiswhatittodoanythingwell.A．makesB．bringsC．takesD．carries13．onelookscarefully,it'snoteasytospottheanimalasithasadaptedtomatchthecolorofitssurroundingsA．WhileB．HoweverC．AsifD．Evenif14．Iwouldappreciateverymuchifyou