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广东省汕头二中届高三第五次阶段考试试题英语
广东省汕头二中2012届高三第五次阶段
考试试题(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A,B,C,D项中选出最佳选项。
Oneeffectivewayofdestroyinghappinessistolookatsomethingandfocusoneventhesmallestfault.It’slikelookingatthetiled(铺瓦的)ceilingandconcentratingonthespacewhereonetileis1.
OnceIheardabaldmansaid,“WheneverIenteraroom,allIseeishair.”Onceyou’ve2whatyourmissingtileis,explorewhetheracquiringitwill3makeyouhappy.Thendooneofthethreethings:
getit,replaceitwithadifferent4,orforgetaboutitand5thetilesinyourlifethatarenotmissing.
Weallknowpeoplewhohavehadarelatively6life,yetareessentiallyunhappywhilepeoplewhohavesufferedagreatdealbutgenerallyremainhappy.
Thefirst7isgratitude.Allhappypeoplearegrateful.Ungratefulpeoplecannotbehappy.Wetendtothinkthatbeingunhappyleadspeopleto8,butit’struertosaythatcomplainingleadstopeoplebecomingunhappy.
Thesecondsecretisawareness.Weshould9thathappinessisabyproduct(副产品)ofsomethingelse.Themostobvious10arethosepursuitsthatgiveourlivespurpose---anythingfromstudyinginsectstoplayingbaseball.Themorepassionswehave,themorehappinessweare11toexperience.
Finally,thebeliefthatsomethingpermanentgoesbeyondusandthatour12hassomelargermeaningcanhelpustofeelhappier.Weneedaspiritualfaith,oraphilosophyoflife.Whateveryourphilosophyis,itshould13thistruth:
ifyouchoosetofindthe14ineverysituation,youwillbeblessed,andifyouchoosetofindtheawful,youwillbecursed.Asforhappinessitself,this15dependsonyourdecisiontomake.
1A.differentB.missingC.shortD.broken
2A.determinedB.predictedC.assumedD.imagined
3A.completelyB.naturallyC.hopefullyD.really
4A.tileB.brickC.ceilingD.house
5A.goonB.putonC.focusonD.relyon
6A.peacefulB.difficultC.ordinaryD.easy
7A.secretB.factorC.ruleD.key
8A.upsetB.quarrelC.complainD.depress
9A.decideB.realizeC.proveD.assume
10A.sourcesB.resultsC.answersD.goals
11A.probableB.possibleC.likelyD.capable
12A.valueB.destinationC.survivalD.existence
13A.tellB.includeC.absorbD.mean
14A.worstB.bestC.positiveD.negative
15A.absolutelyB.totallyC.exactlyD.largely
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题l.5分.满分l5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。
SomepeopleliketochatwithothersontheInternettorelax.Theywanttolook16______friendsonlineandtalkwiththem.But17______(limit)towordsonacomputerscreen,theirknowledgeaboutapersonisnotreliable.Identityandappearancemeanverylittleincyberspace(网络空间).18________peoplearereallyconcernedaboutisaperson’sthoughtsoratleastthethoughtshe19______(express)throughtheInternet.Thus,eventhe20_________(shy)personintheworldcanbecomeachat-roomstar.
Critics(批评家)ofonlinerelationshipsbelievethat21_______ofustrulyknowapersonincyberspacebecausetheInternetcanmakeuserscontrolhowothersviewthem.Internetuserscangettheirwords22_______(vary)tofitwhateverimagetheywanttogive.Inaway,they’renotreallythemselves.Allofthismaybefine23_____therelationshipstaysincyberspace.Butnotknowingapersonisabigprobleminaloverelationship.WithsomanyunfamiliarpersonsontheInternet,24_______iseasytoletone’simagination“fillintheblanks”.Thissurelyresult25_____disappointmentswhennetfriendsmeeteachother.Anonlinefriendwhomsomeoneimaginesisoftenquitedifferentfromtherealperson.So,beforemakingfriendsincyberspace,rememberCliffordStoll’sadvice,“Lifeintherealworldisfarricherthananythingyou’llfindonacomputerscreen”.
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
Itwasoneofthehottestdaysofthedryseason.Wehadnotseenraininalmostamonth.Thecropsweredying.Cowshadstoppedgivingmilk.Thestreamswerelonggonebackintotheearth.Ifwedidn’tseesomerainsoonwewouldloseeverything.
IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchformyhusbandandhisbrotherswhenIsawmysix-yearoldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Hewasobviouslywalkingwithagreateffort...tryingtobeasstillaspossible.Minutesafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningoutagain,towardthehouse.
Momentslater,however,hewasonceagainwalkinginthatslowpurposefullongsteptowardthewoods.Thisactivitywentonforoveranhour:
walkingcautiouslytothewoods,thenrunningbacktothehouse.Finally,mycuriositygotthebestofme.Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.
Hewascuppingbothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked;beingverycarefulnottospill(溅出)thewaterheheldinthem.Branchesandthornsslappedhislittlefacebuthedidnottrytoavoidthem.Hehadamuchgreaterpurpose.AsIleanedintospyonhim,Isawthemostamazingsite.
Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhim.ButBillywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmostscreamedforhimtogetaway.AndIsawababydeerlayingontheground,obviouslysufferingfromheavylossofwaterandheatexhaustion,liftitsheadwithgreatefforttolap(舔)upthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy’shand.
IstoodontheedgeofthewoodswatchingthemostbeautifulheartIhaveeverknownworkingsohardtosavealife.Asthetearsthatrolleddownmyfacebegantohittheground,theyweresuddenlyjoinedbyotherdrops...andmoredrops...andmore.Ilookedupatthesky.ItwasasifGod,Himself,wasweepingwithpride.
29.Afterlearningaboutthetruth,theauthorfelt_______.
A.curiousandconfusedB.scaredandexcited
C.movedandcuriousD.proudandmoved
30.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheWaterofLifeB.ImportanceofWater
C.HowtoSaveAnimalsD.AnimalsinDanger
B
Languagelearningbeginswithlistening.Childrenaregreatlydifferentintheamountoflisteningtheydobeforetheystartspeaking,andlaterstartersareoftenlonglisteners.Mostchildrenwill“obey”spokeninstructionssometimebeforetheycanspeak,thoughtheword“obey”ishardlyaccurateasadescriptionoftheeageranddelightedcooperationusuallyshownbythechild.Beforetheycanspeak,manychildrenwillalsoaskquestionsbygestureandbymakingquestioningnoises.Anyattempttostudythedevelopmentfromthenoisesbabiesmaketotheirfirstspokenwordsleadstoconsiderabledifficulties.
Itisagreedthattheyenjoymakingnoises,andthatduringthefirstfewmonthsoneortwonoisessortthemselvesasparticularlyexpressiveasdelight,pain,friendliness,andsoon.Butsincethesecan’tbesaidtoshowthebaby’sintentiontocommunicate,theycanhardlyberegardedasearlyformsoflanguage.Itisagreed,too,thatfromaboutthreemonthstheyplaywithsoundsforenjoyment,andthatbysixmonthstheyareabletoaddnewwordstotheirstore.Thisself-imitation(模仿)leadsontodeliberate(有意的)imitationofsoundsmadeorwordsspokentothembyotherpeople.Theproblemthenarisesastothepointatwhichonecansaythattheseimitationscanbeconsideredasspeech.Itisaproblemweneedtogetout.Themeaningofaworddependsonwhataparticularpersonmeansbyitinaparticularsituationanditisclearthatwhatachildmeansbyawordwillchangeashegainsmoreexperienceoftheworld.Thustheuseatsevenmonthsof“mama”asagreetingforhismothercannotbedismissedasameaninglesssoundsimplybecausehealsousesitatothertimesforhisfather,hisdog,oranythingelsehelikes.Playfulandmeaninglessimitationofwhatotherpeoplesaycontinuesafterthechildhasbeguntospeakforhimself,Idoubt,howeverwhetheranythingisgainedwhenparentstakeadvantageofthisabilityinanattempttoteachnewsounds.
31.Beforechildrenstartspeaking________.
A.theyneedequalamountoflistening
B.theyneeddifferentamountsoflistening
C.theyarealleagertocooperatewiththeadultsbyobeyingspokeninstructions
D.theycan’tunderstandandobeytheadult’soralinstructions
32.Childrenwhostartspeakinglate________.
A.mayhaveproblemswiththeirlistening
B.probablydonothearenoughlanguagespokenaroundthem
C.usuallypaycloseattentiontowhattheyhear
D.oftentakealongtimeinlearningtolistenproperly
33.Ababy’sfirstnoisesare________.
A.anexpressionofhismoodsandfeelings
B.anearlyformoflanguage
C.asignthathemeanstotellyousomething
D.animitationofthespeechofadults
34.Theproblemofdecidingatwhatpointababy’simitationscanbeconsideredasspeech________.
A.isimportantbecausewordshavedifferentmeaningsfordifferentpeople
B.isonethatshouldbeproperlyunderstoodbecausethemeaningofwordschangeswithage
C.isnotespeciallyimportantbecausethechangeovertakesplacegradually
D.isonethatshouldbecompletelyignoredbecausechildren’suseofwordsisoftenmeaningless
35.Theauthorimplies________.
A.parentscanneverhopetoteachtheirchildrennewsounds
B.evenaftertheyhavelearnttospeak,childrenstillenjoyimitating
C.childrennolongerimitatepeopleaftertheybegintospeak
D.childrenwhoaregoodatimitatinglearnnewwordsmorequickly
C
Shoppingisnotassimpleasyoumaythink!
Thereareallsortsoftricksatplayeachtimewereachoutforthatparticularbrand(品牌)ofproductontheshelf.
Coloring,forexample,variesaccordingtowhattheproducersaretryingtosell.H