1、韶关市2015届高三级十校联考英语科试题2014-10-31本试卷满分135分 考试时间120分钟注意事项: 1. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。 2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。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11
2、5各小题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I lived in a big city in Australia and I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge 1 and hardly any income. As a result, I stopped giving and became very 2 .Things start
3、ed to change. I became 3 enough to have a home, and even a backyard, and I started to pull myself out of debt. One day we saw a 4 person with the sign, “Will work for food.” I 5 . My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in 6 . I replied, “Honey, they just use that money for 7 or other ba
4、d things.” She didnt respond. But when I said that, it didnt feel right.Three days later, I was 8 to pick up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside my heart drove me to help him. So I stopped my car, and he ran over with 9 . He said, “God bless you, I onl
5、y need 77 cents.” I reached into my ashtray(烟灰缸) and 10 enough, there sat 3 quarter and 2 pennies.Greatly shocked by this 11 , I gave him all the money in the ashtray. He 12 tears with joy, “You just made it 13 for me to see my mom for Christmas! The bus 14 this great sale is leaving right away!” Un
6、doubtedly, it was a moment I, together with the man will never forget, but I was the one who got the best gift in life giving. It also 15 me that nothing is a coincidence, and everything has meaning. 1AdebtBresponsibilityCshadowDpressure2AawkwardBhopelessCsensitiveDbitter3AfortunateBwealthyCgenerous
7、Dsuccessful4AhopefulBcarelessChomelessDaimless5Agot backBpulled outCpassed awayDpassed by6AemergencyBneedCdangerDpanic7AalcoholBfoodCmedicineDentertainment8AcyclingBjoggingCwanderingDdriving9. AcourageBcareCenthusiasm Danxiety10AamusinglyBstrangelyC graduallyDnaturally11AincidentBconditionCcoinciden
8、ceDcircumstance12Abroke intoBburst intoClet outDpoured out13AnecessaryBdifficultCpossibleD suitable14AofferingBdemandingCdeliveringDserving15AimpressesBinformsCpersuadesDreminds第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或者括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。 What lessons sho
9、uld be learned from the drought?According to 1._ report, the drought in the south-west China 2._(last) for several months, 3. _ makes people face water and food shortage. In conclusion, the serious situation has made 4._quite necessary for us to learn lessons from it.The drought can be caused by sev
10、eral factors. Firstly, about 63 percent of the cities in China are faced 5. _ water shortage. The situation is worsened by pollution and industrialization. In addition, forests have been decreasing rapidly 6. _ too many trees have been cut down. Whats 7. _(bad), some water conservation projects have
11、nt been functioning properly, thus people there have had to rely more heavily on rainfall for their water supply. Most of Chinas irrigation(灌溉) systems are very old.In order to prevent this case 8. _(occur) again, we are supposed to improve our 9. _ (aware) of saving water, making proper use of wate
12、r and recycling water. Meanwhile, we ought to plant more trees and protect the environment to prevent loss of water and soil erosion(侵蚀). Of course, 10. _the government should do is to increase investment and repair water conservation projects as timely as possible. 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分
13、,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEvery day, Daisy wakes up next to a man, who has to convince her they are married. When she expresses doubt, he takes out a photo album and shows her pictures of their wedding 13 years ago.Only then does amnesiac Daisy accept that she has been marrie
14、d, and that everything he has told her is true. The ladys condition was caused by brain injuries suffered in two road accidents, a motorbike crash in 1985 and a car accident in 1990. Daisy can recall everything up to 1994, but since then everything that happens on one day is forgotten the next day.S
15、he has no day-today memory after the car crash. And it is not just loved ones Daisy struggles with. She uses hundreds of notes and reminders on her mobile phones calendar to keep her informed of appointments and everyday duties. Anything she has done or anyone she has met must be logged for future r
16、eference. And on the rare occasions when she takes the risk of going out of her home alone, she has to be armed with navigation (导航) programmed with her address.There are some benefits, however. There is no such thing as a repeat on TV and every joke is funny, because it seemed she has heard it the
17、first time.“Its like I am living the same day, day after day,said Daisy, who does voluntary work at a charity for people with disabilities three days a week.Dr Peter Nestor said Daisy was suffering from anterograde(【医】 前进的, 顺行的)amnesia. He added, “It is reasonably rare, but it does exist. You are ab
18、le to carry out daytoday things, and dont forget how to do certain things like speaking. But if someone was to ask you what you did yesterday, you wouldnt have a clue.”26. What caused Daisys condition?A. Her disability since birth. B. Brain injuries in accidents.C. Her declining health. D. Overloade
19、d working.27. How did Daisys family help remind her?A. By taking her to the hospital B. By telling her jokes.C. By showing her old photos and pictures. D. By persuading her to recall the car crash. 28. The underlined word “amnesiac” in Paragraph 2 probably means“_”A. strong B. optimistic C. warmhear
20、ted D. forgetful29. What does the 3rd paragraph mainly tell us?A. Benefits of Daisy condition. B. Great troubles Daisy has in life.C. How Daisy helps herself. D. The reason why Daisy forgets things.30. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Daisy could still enjoy a lo
21、t in spite of her illness.B. The only thing Daisy kept in mind was her home.C. Daisy couldnt do anything but stay at home.D. Daisy didnt want to trust anyone else.BWhen 15-year-old Louisa Ball takes a nap, she sleeps for days on end, and no amount of shaking can fully wake her up. The British girl h
22、as a rare condition called Sleeping Beauty Sickness. Doctors dont know what causes it or how to cure it only know that it strikes teenagers and goes away by itself after eight to 12 years.Louisas mum, Lottie, told NBC News that the girl had flulike symptoms just over a year ago. Shortly afterward, s
23、he had her first period of long sleeping.She was eventually diagnosed with Kleine-Levin Syndrome, whose victims worldwide may number no more than 1,000. The victims live normally for weeks or months at a time, with normal sleep patterns and normal energy levels. Then, with little warning, theyll go
24、to sleep for days or weeks at a time. So far, Louisas longest period in bed has been 13 days. Victims will wake briefly, but be disoriented and not fully awake. Louisas parents force her awake so she can use the bathroom and eat.Now, Louisas friends can tell when a period is coming on. She stops tal
25、king and she may be annoyed easily. Thats when she knows she has to get home to her bed. Louisa has slept through family vacations, the dance recitals(表演会) she loves to perform in, and school tests. Now it becomes increasingly difficult to catch up on missed schoolwork.But just as doctors dont know
26、the cause, they also dont know why it ends as mysteriously as it began. The illness is unrelated to narcolepsy(嗜眠病), whose victims are constantly tired and drop off for brief periods of sleep at any time.Its so dramatic that some people have accused Louisa of making the false symptoms to get attenti
27、on. Her father, Richard, thinks thats absurd.31. The underlined “disoriented ”in the 3rd paragraph probably means_.A. embarrassed B. disappointed C. confused D. happy32. Which is TRUE about Kleine-Levin Syndrome according to the passage?A. The victims usually sleep for days or weeks at a time.B. The
28、re are usually many warning signs before it attacks the victims.C. The victims are usually tired and in a bad mood.D. There are more than 1,000 victims in the world.33. We can learn from the passage that_.A. doctors have found the cure for Sleeping Beauty Sickness.B. some people dont believe in the
29、truth of Louisas symptoms.C. Kleine-Levin Syndrome has no effect on Louisas study and life.D. the narcolepsy victims sleep longer than those with Kleine-Levin Syndrome.34. What can we learn about Louisa?A. Louisa is fond of dancing.B. Louisa can still manage finish her schoolwork without difficulty.
30、 C. Louisa is a British girl who likes sleeping.D. Louisas longest sleeping period is 8 years.35. What is the best title of the passage?A. What is NarcolepsyB. How Louisa Overcame the DifficultyC. Rare Illness Turns a Girl into a “Sleeping Beauty”D. The Latest Research on Kleine-Levin Syndrome.CGET
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41、By visiting the office on weekdays. C. By making a call on weekdays only. D. By sending an e-mail.DButterflies are some of the most fascinating and beautiful insects in the world. Adult butterflies will live about 2 to 4 weeks. They use their senses of sight, touch, hearing, smell, and taste to surv
42、ive in the world, find food and mates, lay eggs in an appropriate place, migrate, and avoid hungry enemies.Butterflies have large compound eyes(复眼), which allow them to see in all directions without turning their heads. Like most insects, butterflies are very nearsighted, so they are more attracted
43、to a sea of flowers than individual plants. Butterflies do not “see” colors such as red, green, and yellow, but they can sense sunlight, which indicates the direction the sun is shining, as well as ultraviolet light(紫外线), which is present on many flowers and guides butterflies to honey sources.Butte
44、rflies have a very well-developed sense of smell, but it is not in their nose, since they dont have one. Sense receptors are located in their antennae(触角), feet, and many other parts of the body. They can help butterflies find their favorite flower honey food, and mates.Butterflies feet have sense o
45、rgans that can taste the sugar in flower honey, letting the butterflies know if something is good to eat or not. Some females also carefully choose host plants by tasting to find appropriate places to lay their eggs. Adult butterflies feed their babies using a long tube. Butterflies force blood into
46、 the tube to straighten it out, allowing them to feed. Butterflies get all their food from this tube.Butterflies dont have ears. Instead they “hear” sounds through their wings by sensing changes in sound vibrations(振动).Butterflies may possess senses we dont even know about yet, because their body st
47、ructure is very different from ours, and therefore difficult to understand, when observed through our own human senses.41. What can we learn from the 2nd paragraph?A. Butterflies have good eyesight.B. Butterflies can see in all directions and dont need to turn heads.C. Butterflies are sensitive to b
48、right colors including red and yellow. D. Butterflies cannot sense the ultraviolet light. 42. How do butterflies hear sounds?A. Using their feet to sense the vibration of thingsB. Using their ears to listen directlyC. Using their wings to sense the sound vibrationsD. Using their antennae to judge th
49、e sound43. Why do female adult butterflies carefully choose the host plants?A. To find highqualified honey. B. To have a good place for living. C. To make it easier for them to hide from the enemies. D. To find a proper place for their eggs.44. What does the last paragraph imply?A. Theres a long way
50、 to understand butterflies wellB. Butterflies give great help to human beingsC. Butterflies are the most beautiful insects in the worldD. Butterflies possess more senses than humans45. The text mainly focuses on _.A. butterflies living habits B. butterflies beauty C. butterflies daily activities D.
51、butterflies senses第二节信息匹配(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)请阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先,阅读下面六种舞蹈介绍:A. Cha-ChaIt is a very famous ballroom dance. Created in Cuba, it includes African and Cuban rhythms (节奏). It is an energetic dance. The cha-cha requires very small steps because of its rhythm
52、.B. WaltzIt is a romantic ballroom dance in the triple time with a strong accent on the first beat. The dance is smooth and graceful in performance. The waltz was introduced to the United States by way of England in the early 19 century. C. Hip-hopHip-hop refers to street dance styles. Hip-hop allow
53、s the dance to experience complete freedom while moving across the floor. With no age restriction (限制) to learn this dance form, it remains as one of the most popular styles to everyone, especially for the young. D. TangoIt is a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin. Some people think it is a bit
54、more difficult than waltz. In the early years of the 20th century, the first European tango craze (狂热) took place in Paris, soon followed by London, Berlin, and other capitals.E. BalletIt is a theatrical presentation of group or solo dancing to a musical accompaniment, usually with costume and sceni
55、c effect, conveying a story or theme. The earlier years of ballet training is strict, with regular guidance and practice under the watchful eyes of an experienced teacher. F. Samba It is a Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin. The music of Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Bra
56、zil. It is widely recognized as Brazils national musical style. Samba is a lively, rhythmical dance. The basic movement involves a straight body and a bending of one knee at a time. The feet move very slightly only a few inches at a time. 阅读以下有关人员的信息,然后为他或她选择合适的舞蹈。46. Li Ming used to be a shy boy in
57、 high school, but since he came to Guangzhou University, he has become an optimistic and energetic boy. This term he wants to learn a dance which is suitable for young people and can give him much freedom. 47. Dancing has always been Wang Gangs favorite activity since he was five. He has already lea
58、rned how to dance the waltz, fox, and some other simple styles of dance. Recently he is fascinated by Latin-American dance. This time he wants to learn a kind of ballroom dance with more difficult skills. 48. Huang Qiang likes dancing very much. When he was four years old, his parents paid much to l
59、et him learn ballet. He likes the famous play Swan Lake. He wants to go on learning more and to perform at the New Years evening party.49. In the town where Gao Mei lives, dancing is very popular with young people. She is going to invite her classmate Kate to learn some rhythmical dance which can ma
60、ke people full of energy. 50. After watching football matches, Zhang Ning is impressed by Brazilian footballers. To celebrate their victory, they often dance their national dance for a while. Zhang Ning was fascinated by their movements. He made up his mind to learn the dance. 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节基础写作(共
61、1小题;满分15分)城市与农村的学生对将来是否从事教师这一职业有着不同的看法:城市学生(1) 城市的父母重视教师,尊重教师(2) 教育设施先进(3) 工作时间不长,工资高农村学生(1) 农村各方面不发达(2) 农村的老师得不到重视(3) 教育设施落后(4) 工作时间长,工资低你的观点政府应该更加重视农村教育,改善农村教师的工作和生活条件参考词汇:设施:facilities 农村的: rural【写作内容】请根据以上信息,写一篇英语短文。【写作要求】只能用5个句子表达全部内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。第二节 读写任务(共1小题;满分25分)阅读下面短文,然后按照要求
62、写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 Sarah Hughes won the gold medal in womens figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics. A graduate of Yale University, she is writing her first book. She owes her success to her parents support. “I started skating when I was 3 years old. Competing in the Olympic Games had been my dream
63、 from the beginning. When I was 12 years old, my mother was hospitalized with breast cancer. I was on the way to making my first national team. Seeing my excitement at each stage gave her strength through her illness. On days when she was too weak to walk, she would think, I have to make it through.
64、 I have to be there for my kids. My mom was able to leave the hospital to come to Philadelphia from New York to watch me win the Junior Ladies title. That day I was skating for more than just the judges. My parents support made all the difference when I performed on the skating stage. When I won the
65、 Olympic medal, I was able to share more than just my skating experience with the people who were with me all along. I was raised in a stable, supportive environment.写作内容1. 用约30个词概括上文的主要内容。2以约120个词就父母的支持这一话题谈谈你的看法,内容包括: (1)父母的支持对我们健康成长的重要性;(2)讲述生活中父母对你的一次重要支持;(3)感谢父母的支持。写作要求1.作文中可以使用亲身经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照
66、阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子。2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。评分标准 句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章连贯。韶关市2015届高三级十校联考英语科试题答案2014-10-31I 语言知识及应用第一节完形填空15 ADBCD 610 BA DCB 1115 CBCAD 第二节语法填空1. a 2. has lasted 3. which 4. it 5. with 6. because/as 7. worse 8. occurring 9. awareness 10. what 阅读2630 BCDCA 3135 CABAC 3640 CBBCD 4145 BCDAD 465
67、0 CDEAF 写作第一节基础写作Students in big cities and students in rural areas have different ideas on whether they would be a teacher or not I n the future. In the opinion of the students in big cities, parents pay a lot of attention to their childrens education and respect teachers. Besides, schools in big c
68、ities are equipped with advanced facilities, and teachers there can often get a high-paid job with short working hours. However, the students in rural areas think, being less developed in all aspects, rural areas have insufficient educational facilities and teachers there are often less valued with
69、longer working hours and lower income. As far as Im concerned, the government should invest more in rural education and make every effort to improve the rural teachers working and living conditions.第二节 读写任务Sarah shows great gratitude to her parents because her parents provided her with great support
70、 in her skating career. She holds the view that it was her parents support that made her succeed.As for me, I totally agree with Sarah. There is no doubt that parents support plays an important part in our daily life. They spare no effort to make us live a better life and their support gives us the
71、courage to face all the difficulties in our life and studies.Sarahs experience reminds me of something unforgettable that my parents did for me many years ago. When I was in primary school, I was quite shy and had great difficulty communicating with my classmates. Therefore, I often felt lonely and
72、had no interest in school life. After my parents learnt about this they tried their best to encourage me to talk to my classmates and teachers. It was with their help and support that I eventually overcame my shyness and built up confidence. Now, I really appreciate their support and I would like to say thanks to them from my bottom of heart.