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1、2013-2014学年度第一学期金山中学高三期中考试试卷英语I．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。Oneeffectivewayofdestroyinghappinessistolookatsomethingandfocusoneventhesmallestfault.It’slikelookingatthetiled(铺瓦的)ceilingan
2、dconcentratingonthespacewhereonetileis1.OnceIheardabaldmansaid,“WheneverIenteraroom,allIseeishair.”Onceyou’ve2whatyourmissingtileis,explorewhetheracquiringitwill3makeyouhappy.Thendooneofthethreethings:getit,replaceitwithadifferent4,orforgetaboutitand5thetil
3、esinyourlifethatarenotmissing.Weallknowpeoplewhohavehadarelatively6life,yetareessentiallyunhappy,whilepeoplewhohavesufferedagreatdealgenerallyremainhappy.Thefirst7isgratitude.Allhappypeoplearegrateful.Ungratefulpeoplecannotbehappy.Wetendtothinkthatbeingunha
4、ppyleadspeopleto8,butit’struertosaythatcomplainingleadstopeoplebecomingunhappy.Thesecondsecretisawareness.Weshould9thathappinessisabyproduct(副产品)ofsomethingelse.Themostobvious10arethosepursuits(追求)thatgiveourlivespurpose---anythingfromstudyinginsectstoplayi
5、ngbaseball.Themorepassionswehave,themorehappinessweare11toexperience.Finally,thebeliefthatsomethingpermanentgoesbeyondusandthatour12hassomelargermeaningcanhelpustofeelhappier.Weneedaspiritualfaith,oraphilosophyoflife.Whateveryourphilosophyis,itshould13thist
6、ruth:ifyouchoosetofindthe14ineverysituation,youwillbeblessed,andifyouchoosetofindtheawful,youwillbecursed.Asforhappinessitself,this15dependsonyourdecisiontomake.1.A.differentB.shortC.missingD.broken2A.imaginedB.predictedC.assumedD.determined3A.reallyB.natur
7、allyC.hopefullyD.completely4A.ceilingB.brickC.tileD.house5A.goonB.focusonC.putonD.relyon6A.easyB.difficultC.ordinaryD.peaceful7A.factorB.secretC.ruleD.key8A.upsetB.quarrelC.depressD.complain9A.realizeB.decideC.proveD.suppose10A.answersB.resultsC.sourcesD.go
8、als11A.curiousB.satisfiedC.tentativeD.likely12A.valueB.existenceC.survivalD.destination13A.includeB.tellC.absorbD.mean14A.worstB.positiveC.disgustingD.negative15A.absolutelyB.totallyC.largelyD.exactly第
