广东省汕头市第四中学届高三第五次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

广东省汕头市第四中学届高三第五次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

《广东省汕头市第四中学届高三第五次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《广东省汕头市第四中学届高三第五次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx（15页珍藏版）》请在冰点文库上搜索。

广东省汕头市第四中学届高三第五次月考英语试题Word版含答案

汕头市第四中学2013届高三第五次月考英语试题

第一部分：

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。

SteveJobsonlifeanddeath

WhenIwas17,Ireadaquotethatwentsomethinglike:

“Ifyouliveeachdayasifitwasyourlast,somedayyou’llmostcertainlyberight.”Itmadean1onme,andsincethen,forthepast33years,Ihavelookedinthemirrorevery2andaskedmyself:

“Iftodaywerethelastdayofmylife,wouldIwanttodowhatIamabouttodotoday?

”Andwheneverthe3hasbeen“No”fortoomanydaysinarow,IknowIneedto4something.

RememberingthatI’llbe5soonisthemostimportanttoolI’veeverusedtohelpmemakethebig6inlife.Becausealmosteverything—allexternalexpectations,allpride,all7ofembarrassmentorfailure—thesethingsjustfallawayinthefaceofdeath,leavingonlywhatis8important.RememberingthatyouaregoingtodieisthebestwayIknowtoavoidthetrapofthinkingyouhavesomethingto9.Youarealreadynaked.Thereisnoreasonnotto10yourheart.

Yourtimeislimited,sodon’t11itlivingsomeoneelse’slife.Don’tbe12bydogma—whichislivingwiththeresultsofotherpeople’sthinking.Don’tletthenoiseofothers’opinionsdrownoutyourowninnervoice.Andmostimportantly,havethe13tofollowyourbeliefsandgoals.Theysomehowalreadyknowwhatyoureallywantto14.Everythingelseis15. 

1.A.expectationB.impressionC.imaginationD.examination

2.A.minuteB.nightC.dayD.morning

3.A.answerB.solutionC.resultD.chance

4.A.acceptB.hideC.changeD.avoid

5.A.famousB.deadC.oldD.forgotten

6.A.decisionsB.contributionsC.differencesD.mistakes

7.A.understandingB.certainty C.fearD.knowledge

8.A.mostlyB.hardlyC.nearlyD.truly

9.A.takeB.loseC.giveD.win

10.A.breakB.catchC.warmD.follow

11.A.wasteB.imagineC.spendD.risk

12.A.confusedB.trappedC.discouragedD.hurt

13.A.wisdomB.ideaC.desireD.courage

14.A.seeB.showC.becomeD.forget

15.A.necessaryB.naturalC.secondaryD.possible

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，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。

Onher80thbirthday，NobelPrize-winningauthorPearlBuckwasaskedifshewishedtobeyoungagain．Shequicklyreplied，“Wishtobeyoungagain?

No，forIhavelearnedtoomuchtoloseifIamafar16（value）persontodaythanIwas30yearsago，or20yearsago，or15，10oreven5．Ihavelearntsomuch17Iwas70.”

Buckunderstoodthatlifeisn’tmeanttobelivedonbellcurve（钟形曲线）．Wedon’tgoupforawhileandthen，afteracertainage，beginadownhillslide.18，weareabletocontinueonanupwardtrend．Andoneofthemostsignificantwayswecandothatisbylearningfromthelivesof19--especiallychildren．

Whenwetaketime20（share）whatwe’velearnedwiththechildreninourlives。

weofferthemsomething21theycangetnowhereelse--thetreasureofexperience．WhenIthinkbacktothemanypositiveinfluenceson22childhood，IrecognizethatsomeofthegreatestgiftsI23（receive）arethelessonsIcollectedfromtheolderpeopleinmylife．Istillrememberclearly24GrandpaMaxwellalwaysencouragedandtaughtuskidswhenhecametovisit．Heneverleftourhouse25sharinghislifeexperiences．Thosetimesshapedourlivessomuch!

 A

Ourneighbour’ssonwasgettingmarriedatanout-of-townchurch,andmyhusbandandIwereinvited.Weimmediatelyrushedouttoastore,andIboughtanicepinkdresswithajacket.Thedresswasalittletight,butIhadamonthtogobeforetheJune30weddingandIwouldloseafewpounds.

June29cameand,ofcourse,Ihadn’tlostasinglepound;infactIhadgainedtwo.ButIfiguredanicenewgirdle（紧身内衣）wouldcureeverything.Soonourwayoutofthecitywestoppedonceagainatthestore.IraninandtoldtheclerkIneededalarge-sizegirdle.Theshopassistantfoundtheboxwiththedescribedgirdlemarked“LG”,andaskedifIwouldliketotryiton.“Oh,no,alargeonewillfitjustright.Ineedn’ttryiton.”

Thenextmorningwasratherhot,soIwaitedtogetdresseduntilabout45minutesbeforetimetogo.Iopenedtheboxonlytofindanewgirdleinasmallsize.Sinceitwastoolatetofindanotheroneandthedresswouldn’tfitrightwithoutagirdle,afightbrokeoutinthehotelroombetweenmeandthegirdle.Haveyouevertriedtoshake20poundsofpotatoesintoafive-poundbag?

That’sit.Finallymyhusband,laughinglikecrazy,gotholdofeachsideandshookmedownintoit.AtonceIputonthepinkdress,whichdidn’tmatchmyredfacewell,andwasreadytogo.

Finallywegottothechurch.IheardoneofthepeoplesaythattheywerehavingaHighMass.Iturnedtomyhusbandandasked,“WhatisaHighMass?

”Heshruggedhisshoulders.

Unfortunately,Ilearnedthatthisparticularmasswouldlastonehour,twenty-twominutesandeightandonehalfseconds---thepriest（神父）wasgoingtoblesseverythingexceptmygirdle.

26.Theauthormostprobablyboughtanicepinkdresswithajacket_____.

A.4weekslaterB.4weeksearlierC.afortnightearlierD.afortnightlater

27.Whathadtheauthorwantedtodowiththetightdress?

________.

A.Tomakeherselfthinner.B.Tobuyalarge-sizegirdle.

C.Toputonsomeweight.D.Toshakeherselfintoit.

28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheauthorisTRUEaccordingtothestory?

_______.

A.Shewasveryluckytobuyagirdletogowithforherdress.

B.Shehadnochoicebuttoputonthedresswithoutagirdle.

C.Shecomplainedtotheshopassistantabouthercarelessness.

D.Shemanagedtoputonthegirdlewithherhusband’shelp.

29.Thepurposeofthispassageis_______.

A.toshowahusband’sselflessloveB.toshareaninterestingexperience

C.todescribeachangeablegirdleD.totellushowtokeepcalmintrouble

30.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

__________.

A.AFunnyWeddingB.AWiseDecisionC.ATightSituationD.AFierceFight

B

Donaldhadhisowndifficultiesinsleepingthatnight.Notjustbecauseofthebrightlightsoftheshelterorpeople’sconstantvoices,itwasthehappeningrepeatedlynightmarethatcausedhimtostayawake,tofearsleep.Donaldwasbackinhissmallhouse.Hedidhisbesttoignorethehowlingwindsoutsidehiswindow.Yethecouldnotturnoutthefearfulwhimpers（呜咽）ofhislittledog,ortheuncomfortablesoundsofhismotheranxiousinherroomnextdoor,unabletosleepthroughthestormdespiteherinsistencetheywouldbeallright.

Donalddidnotwanthismothertobeupset,butonsomelevel,hewasgladtohearshewasawake,Itmeanthewasnotaloneinthedark.Thoughhewas12,untilrecentlyitwasimpossibleforDonaldtofallasleepunlesshismotherlaydownbyhisside.

Suddenlytherewasacrash.Theirlivingroomwindowisshattered（打碎）by125milesanhourwinds.TroyrushedtoDonaldandsatanxiouslyontheedgeofhisbed.Hedidhisbesttocalmhismother,andshehadtocomforthim.Soonwaterwasseeping（渗入）intothesinglefloorhouse.Quicklyitrosefromankleleveltoleglevel.AtDonald’sinsistence,theypushedtheirwaythroughthewater---nowchesthigh---towardthefrontdoor.Whentheyfoughttheirwayintothelivingroom,waterrosetotheirchins.

Itwasastrugglefortheboyandmothertostayafloat.Inatotalpanic,desperatetoholdontosomething,Troycaughtacurtainrod.Shewasbreathinghard,shoutingthatshecouldn’tswim.

Donaldcriedout,“Mom!

Holdon!

”JustthenDonaldalsocaughtafloatablewoodboard.

31.Thepassageismainlyabout_____.

A.howastormhappenedandcauseddamage

B.howamotherandsonexperiencedastorm

C.howamotherandsonsurvivedastorm

D.howasonhelpedhismotherinastorm

32.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthestory?

_________.

A.Therisingwater.B.Thebrokenwindow.C.Theluckydog.D.Thenoisyenvironment.

33.WhichphrasecandescribeTroy’sfeelingsatthebeginningofthestormmostsuitably?

_________.

A.Inexcitement.B.Incalm.C.Inanxiety.D.Indespair.

34.Fromthetextitcanbeinferredthat_____.

A.neitherDonaldnorhismothersleptthatnight

B.atthebeginningTroyrefusedtoleavetheirhouse

C.Troymustberichbecauseshehadatallbuilding

D.Donaldwastooyoungtohelphismother

35.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablytalkaboutnext?

__________.

A.Howtheotherpeoplestruggledinthestorm.

B.Whytherainstormhappened.

C.Whatdamagetherainstormcaused.

D.HowDonaldandTroystruggledtosavethemselves

C

 Agoodfriendofminewascomplainingabouthersontheotherday．“Didyounotice,”shestarted,“howhedidn’twaitformetogetmysaladbeforehedoveintohis?

”

 Trueenough,theboyattackedhisplatefasterthanacatinthewild．Withoutmanners,we’renomorethananimals．Actually,that’snottrue．I’vebeenwatchingandfeedingagroupofwildcats,andtheyshowunusualpolitenesstowardeachother．Evenwhenfoodisscarce,theytaketurns,leavingatleastasmallpartforthenextinline．

Mymothereducatedherthreechildrentohavegoodmannersallthetime．Weweremadetofeelveryuncomfortableasifweweresittingonpinsandneedlesuntilwegotusedtosayingplease,thankyou,pardonme,andI’msorry．AndIhavetosay,whileitwasapainfullearningexperience,itwasoneofthemostvaluable

 Ican’ttellyouhowoftenIsatwithmyfriends,eatingattheirdinnertables,andtheirparentsthoughthighlyofmygoodmanners．Whileitwasalittleembarrassing,Ikneweventhenthatmymother’steachingswere