2016年上海市控江中学高三上英语第一次月考.docVIP

上海高考生上海试卷 联合推送 第 PAGE Page \* MERGEFORMAT 9 页 / 共 NUMPAGES Pages \* MERGEFORMAT 9 页 控江中学高三月考试卷 2016.10月 II．Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Direction: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. James shook his money box again. 25 ! He carefully counted the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! 26 on earth was he going to get the rest of the money? He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was hard to hang around with people 27 you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no point 28 (ask) his parents, for he knew they had no money 29 (spare). There was only one way to get money, and that was to earn it. He would have to find a job. But who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had opinions on most things.  “Well, you 30 start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.” That was the beginning of James’s odd-time job business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by 31 variety of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards and mended books. He lost count of the number of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the money did increase.  The day finally came when James counted his money and found $94.32, enough for the bicycle he longed for. Since then he has firmly believed that 32 has a clear target and works endlessly towards it is sure to get the desired result. Section B 10% Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there i