2020年浙江省宁波市普通高中保送生模拟测试英语试卷（3）（word版，含答案）

2020年宁波市普通高中保送生模拟测试英语试卷3 完形填空（每小题1分，满分15分） That day, my parents were leaving for our hometown and I went to see them off. In fact, my father had never traveled by air before, so I just took this ___1____ to make his experience wonderful. In spite of being asked to book train tickets, I got them air tickets. The moment I handed over the tickets to him, he was___2____ to see that I had booked them air tickets. The excitement was very ____3___ on his face, waiting for the time of travel. We went to the airport together, ___4____ the baggage, asked for a window seat and then waited restlessly for the security check-in. He was enjoying himself and I too, was filled with joy watching him ____5___ all these things. As they were about to go in for the security check-in, he walked up to me with tears in his eyes and ____6___ me. He became very emotional and it was not as if I had done something great, but the fact that this ___7_____ a great deal to him. I felt surprised at his ____8___ . But later, thinking about the entire matter, I looked back on my life. How many ___9____ did our parents have? Did they come true? Without understanding the ____10____ situation, we, as children, asked for cricket bats, dresses, toys, outings, etc. Did we ever say thanks ___11_____ that they have done for us? ____12____ my Dad saying “thank you” to me, I want to say “I’m sorry” for __13_____ him wait so long for this small dream. I do realize how much he has sacrificed（牺牲）for my__14_____ and I will do my best to give the best possible ___15____ to all their wishes. Being old does not mean that they have to give up everything. They have wishes, too. 1. A. trip B. opportunity C. effort D. advantages 2. A. happy B. proud C. surprised D. satisfied 3. A. obvious B. existed C. aware D. ashamed 4. A. tested B. carried C. asked D. checked 5. A. experiment B. experience C. remind D. remember 6. A. hugged B. greeted C. thanked D. kissed 7. A. applied B. contributed C. appealed D. meant 8. A. condition B. behavior C. situation D. state 9. A. aims B. goals C. purposes D. dreams 10. A. financial B. physical C. mental D. final 11. A. for which B. for what C. to which D. to what 12. A. Without B. But for C. Instead of D. Though 13. A. getting B. making C. keeping D. stopping 14. A. sake B. good C. part D. benefit 15. A. attraction B. attention C. devotion D. sacrifice二、阅读理解（每小题2分，满分30分） A Eat like a king in the morning, a prince at noon, and a farmer at night. This saying is all about the importance of breakfast. And now scientists can tell us just why it’s so important. According to a study carried out at Imperial College London, UK, skipping the first meal of the day not only means you eat more at lunch, but also that your brain wants to find more unhealthy foods. The study suggests that there is a special part of our brain called the orbitofrontal cortex (眶额皮层), which plays an important part in making choices about what ... ...