广东省潮州市高三英语第二次模拟试题.docx

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广东省潮州市高三英语第二次模拟试题

潮州市2015年高考第二次模拟考试

英语

本试卷共8页，三大题，满分135分，考试用时120分钟。

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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Onceayoungmanwasindeeplovewithagirl.Thismanfolded1,000piecesofpapercranes（纸鹤）asagifttohisgirl.Althoughhewasasmallbranchmanagerinacompany,andhis__1__didn’tseemtoobright,theywerevery__2__togetheruntiloneday,hisgirltoldhimshewasgoingtoParisandwouldnevercomeback.Shealsotoldhimthatshecouldn’tseeanyfutureforbothofthem,“solet’sgoourown__3__fromnowon…”Theyoungmanwas__4__,butheagreed.Whenheregainedhis__5__,heworkedharddayandnight,justtomakesomethingoutofhimself.Finallywithallthe_6__work,thismansetuphisown__7__.

Onerainyday,whilethismanwas__8__,hesawanelderlycouplesharinganumbrellaintherain,walkingtosomewhere.He__9__thattheywerehisex-girlfriend’s（前女友）parents,sohedroveslowlybesidethecouple,wantingthemtofindhiminhisexpensivecarandtoknowthathehadhisowncompany,car,etc.

Totheman’ssurprise,thecouplewerewalkingtowardsacemetery（墓地）.Hegotoutofhiscarandfollowedthem.Andtherehesawhisex-girlfriend—aphotographofher __10__  assweetlyaseverathimfromhertombstone,andthosepreciouspapercranesinaglassbottle!

Hewalkedoverandaskedthecouplewhythishadhappened.Theyexplainedthat__11__shedidnotleaveforFranceatall.Shefellillwithcancer.Inherheart,shehadbelievedthathewould__12_someday.Shedidn’twanther__13__tobehisbarrier.Therefore,shechosetoleavehim.Sheaskedher__14__toputhispapercranesbesideher,becauseifthedaycomeswhenfatebringshimtoheragainhecantakesomeofthosebackwithhim.

Themanjustcried__15__.Hewasheartbrokenonceagain.

1

A．future

B．appearance

C．salary

D．apartment

2

A．pleasant

B．happy

C．worried

D．sensitive

3

A．futures

B．goals

C．courses

D．ways

4

A．excited

B．mad

C．puzzling

D．heartbroken

5

A．confidence

B．position

C．independence

D．freedom

6

A．main

B．beautiful

C．heavy

D．hard

7

A．office

B．family

C．company

D．studio

8

A．driving

B．running

C．walking

D．wandering

9

A．noticed

B．recognized

C．understood

D．memorized

10

A．glaring

B．talking

C．crying

D．smiling

11

A．fortunately

B．recently

C．actually

D．difficultly

12

A．come

B．go

C．succeed

D．suffer

13

A．heart

B．illness

C．cranes

D．sadness

14

A．parents

B．husband

C．friends

D．son

15

A．heatedly

B．hardly

C．excitedly

D．sadly

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使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为16--25的相应位置上。

Americanslovepets.InAmerica,therearemorefamilieswithpets thanthosewithchildren.   16  iscommon thatU.S.homeshavesomesortofpets,suchasmonkeys,snakesandevenwolves.ButAmericans’all-timefavoritesarecatsanddogs,   17  dogscanofferprotectionfromthievesandunwelcomevisitorsandcatscanhelpgetrid ofthehomeunwantedpests.Beneathkeepingpets,therelies   18  basicAmericanbelief:

Petshavearighttobetreatedwell.InHouston,Texas,dogscanhavetheirdinner   19   （deliver）totheirhomes,justlikepizza.Petscanevengowiththeir ownersonvacation.Besides,atleast75animalwelfareorganizationsexistinAmerica   20  providecareandadoptionservicesfor   21   （home）andill-treatedanimals.Topay   22  thehigh-techhealthcare,peoplecanbuyhealthinsurancefor theirpets.PetsareasbasictoAmericanculture  23  hotdogsorapplepie.Bynowresearchers   24   （discover）thatinteractingwithanimalslowersaperson'sbloodpressure.Petsevenencouragesocialrelationships:

Theygive   25  ownersanappearanceoffriendliness,andtheyprovidea goodtopicofconversation.

16.It17.because18.a19.delivered20.that/which

21.homeless22.for23.as24.havediscovered25.their

   II.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，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。

A

 Since2004，Timemagazinehassixtimesmadeasurveytonamethel00mostinfluentialpeopleintheworld．Onlyonepersonhasappearedonitforsixtimes,OprahWinfrey．

Borninl954inMississippi，OprahWinfreyspentherearlyyearslivinginpovertywithhergrandmotherandlaterherabsentmother,followedbyunfairtreatmentbyherunfriendlyrelatives．Worsestill，shewasaddictedtodrugsandattheyoungageofl4，shegavebirthtoababy,whodiedafterafewmonths．FinallyshewassenttolivewithherstrictfatherinTennessee.Amazinglythough，herfather’srulesdidmakesureshereceivedagoodeducationandfinallyovercameherproblems．

   Oprah’smediacareerbeganatagel7．Shebecametheco-authoroflocalnewsinBaltimoreinherearly20’s．Herfirstlocaltalkshow,PeopleAreTalking,wasfirstperformedinl978，whenshewas24．

   Inl986，OprahmovedtoChicagotolostalow-ratedhalf-hourmorningtalkshow,AMChicago．Oprahtalkslikeafamilymemberinyourandmyhouse．Withinmonthsshetookover，theshowbecamethehighestratedtalkshowinChicago．ItwasrenamedTheOprahWinfreyShow．

   Onlytwoyearsafterhostingtheshow,shewasabletosetupherownproductioncompanyHarpo,andbuythefullrightstoTheOprahWinfreyShow．Sheisalsoinvolvedinmagazinepublishing，books，educationandalifestylechannelforwomenwiththeaimofimprovingpeople’slives,inspiringandpraisinggoodhonestvalues，makingtheworldabetterplaceforpresentandfuturegenerations．

   Asherbusinessgrew,sodidherwealthandpower,andshebecamethefirsteverblackbillionairein2003andthemostpowerfulwomaninmediabroadcasting．TheamazinginfluenceshehasoveralargepartoftheAmericanpublicmeansthatanythingshepromotesonhershowsisguaranteedtosucceed.

26．WhatdoweknowaboutOprah’schildhood?

 A．Shelivedwithhermotherfor14years．

 B．Shemarriedyoungandbroughtupababy．

 C．Shecouldn’tstandherfather'srules．

 D．hewaslackofconcernandcare．

27．WhywasTheOprahWinfreyShowsopopular?

 A．Oprahtalkedinafamilywayintheshow．B．Oprahwasveryfamousintheworld．

 C．Oprahwastheco-authoroftheshow．D．Oprahhadthefullrightstotheshow．

28．Accordingtothetext,whichfielddidn'tOprahsetfootin?

 A．Magazinepublishing．   B．Education

 C．FilmingD．ATVchannelforfemales．

29．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?

 A．OprahWinfreyhostedherfirstlocaltalkshowinher20’s． 

B．OprahWinfreywasthemostinfluentialwomaninAmerica．

 C．AMChicagobecamethehighestratedimmediatelyafterOprahhostedit.

 D．OprahWinfreywasthefirstbillionaireinmediabroadcasting．

30．Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?

 A．Oprahaimedtobewealthyandpowerful．

 B.Oprahwasaquitesuccessfulwoman．

 C．WhatOprahpromotedwassuretosucceed．

 D．Oprahbecamethemostinfluentialwoman

B

Thetimeofyearababyisborncanshapewhatprofessiontheywillembarkoninlaterlife,anewstudyhassuggested.Beingborninacertainmonthappearstoindicatethepossibilityofwhatjobapersonwillendupwith,thestudybytheOfficeforNationalStatisticsfound.

Researchershaveuncoveredthatthemonthinwhichbabiesareborncouldalsoaffecteverythingfromintelligencetolengthoflife.AchildborninDecemberismorelikelytobecomeadentistwhilesomeonewhosebirthdayfallsinJanuarywilltendtoadebtcollector,theyfound.

AFebruarybirthappearstoincreasethechancesofbeinganartistwhileMarchbabiesappeartogoontobecomepilots.Meanwhile,AprilandMayaresaidtohaveafairlyevenspreadofprofessions,birthsinthesummermonthsmeanamuchlowerchanceofbecomingahigh-earningfootballplayer,doctorordentist.Thestudywasgainedbyresearcherswhoanalyzedthebirthmonthsofpeoplein19separateoccupationsusinginformationfromthelastcensus（人口普查）,theDailyMailreported.Althoughthesetrendsmaybedifficulttoexplain,relationsbetweenbirthmonthsandspecifichealthproblemshaveascientificbasis.

Springbabiesareatgreaterriskofillnessesincludingschizophrenia,Alzheimer’sdisease,asthmaandautism.Theymayalsobelesscleverthanclassmatesborninotherpartsoftheyear.

31.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“embarkon”referto?

A.landonB.resignC.keepintouchwithD.beoccupiedin

32.Accordingtotheresearchers,achildborninMarchislikelytobecome_______.

A.apilotB.adentistC.adebtcollectorD.anartist

33.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat______.

A.themonthbabiesareborncouldonlyaffecthisintelligenceandlengthoflife

B.Peopleborninthesummermonthsaremorelikelytogethighlypaid

C.thechoiceofprofessionforAprilandMayisverynarrow

D.Springbabiesmayhavethebiggerchancetogetill 

34.Whatcanbeincludedfromthepassage?

A.Thefatehasbeenalreadydecidedwhenpeopleareborn

B.Thereexistconnectionsbetweenbirthdateandoccupations

C.PeopleborninAutumnwouldbemoresuccessfulthanthoseborninSpring

D.Thetimeofyearoneisborndecideswhichspecifichealthproblemsonehas

35.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementisWRONG?

A．Marchbabiesaremorelikelytobepilotswhengrownup．   

B．IfborninDecember,apersonismorelikelytobecomeadentist 

C．Summerbabiesmaybelesscleverthanthoseborninotherseasons

D．Asintheresearch,healthp