广东省梅州中学届高三第二次月考英语试题Word文档格式.docx

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amileinlessthanfourminutesuntilRogerBanisterprovedit 

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in1954．Withinoneyear,37runners 

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thebeliefbarrier．Andtheyearafterthat,300otherrunnersdidthesamething．

Whathappensifyouputananimalina 

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Anyanimal,bigorsmall,willswimitswaythrough．Whathappenswhensomeone,whodoesnotknowhowtoswim,fallsindeepwaters?

You 

5．Ifananimalwhohasnotlearnedswimmingcould 

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byswimming,whynotyou?

Becauseyoubeliev

eyouwilldrownwhiletheanimaldoesnot．

These 

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showthepowerofbeliefs．Thereisnoothermore 

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forceindirectinghumanbehaviorthanbelief．Ourbeliefshavethepowerto 

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andtodestroy．

Inawayitisourbeliefsthatdeterminehowmuchwe’llbeableto 

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ourpotential．Sopayattentiontosomeofyour 

11．Doyoubelieveyouareweakinmathematics?

Doyoubelievethatotherpeopledislikeyou？

Doyoubelievelifeisfullof 

12？

Beliefisnot 

13,however．It’snothingbutthegeneralizationofapastincident．Asakid,ifadogbityou,youbelievedalldogstobe 

14．Tochangecertainbehavior,identifythebeliefsassociatedwithit．Changethosebeliefsandanewpatternis 

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created．

1．A．run 

B．walk 

C．swim 

D．jog

2．A．right 

B．wrong 

C．fake 

D．true

3．A．broke 

B．built 

C．faced 

D．lowered

4．A．cage 

B．desert 

C．forest 

D．pond

5．A．drown 

B．swim 

C．float 

D．sink

6．A．struggle 

B．escape 

C．drown 

D．leave

7．A．samples 

B．cases 

C．situations 

D．periods

8．A．terrible 

B．reasonable 

C．considerable 

D．powerful

9．A．damage 

B．provide 

C．create 

D．withdraw

10．A．discover 

B．realize 

C．show 

D．perform

11．A．problems 

B．beliefs 

C．possibilities 

D．subjects

12．A．surprises 

B．choices 

C．problems 

D．possibilities

13．A．beautiful 

B．changeable 

C．strong 

D．mysterious

14．A．safe 

B．rude 

C．merciless 

D．dangerous

15．A．occasionally 

B．immediately 

C．accidentally 

D．automatically

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。

StephenHawking,whoisthemostfamousphysicist,wasborninBritainonJanuary8th,1942.Asachild,hewasenthusiasticabout16（design）complicatedtoysbut17（fortune）,inhistwenties,hesuffered18adiseasethatwasimpossibletobecured,19wasagreatchallengeforhim.However,notonlywashepositiveaboutthemisfortunes20eventuallyhedefeatedalltheobstaclesbutalsohewas21（absorb）inhisresearchintheuniverse.In1988,hisbest-sellerABriefHistoryofTimewaspublished,22whichheputforwardtheidea23timeitselfhasabeginning,andthatitwillhave24end.Inconclusion,hehasmadeoutstanding25（contribute）tothefieldsofcosmologyandquantumgravity.

II阅读理解（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。

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WHAThappenstoateenagekidwhentheworldhethoughtheknewsuddenlychanges?

FindoutinLittleBrotherbyAmericanauthorCoryDoctorow.Itisafascinatingbookforanewgenerationofsci-fireaders.

MarcusYallow,17,fromSanFranciscoismuchmorecomfortableinfrontofacomput

erthanobeyingtherulesofsociety.Smart,

fastandwisetothewaysofthenetworkedworld,hehasnotroubleoutwitting（骗过）hishighschool'

smonitoringsystem.Thiswayheandhisfriendsgettoheadofftoplayapopularonlinegameinreallife.

Whiletheyareplaying,abombexplodesontheBayBridge.Marcusstopsamilitaryvehicletogethelpforhisinjuredfriend,butthissimpleactthrowshimintoaDepartmentofHomelandSecurity（DHS）secretprison.Thereheistreatedasapossibleterrorist.Heiseventuallyletgoafterfourdays,buthisinjuredfrienddisappears.

Whenhereturns,Marcusdiscoversthattherearemany"

securitymeasures"

inplaceandthatnowallcitizensaretreatedlikepotentialterrorists.Whilesomeconsiderthisgovernmentactionnecessaryforpublicsafety,Marcusseesthisasacompletedestructionoftherightsheissupposedtohaveasacitizen.

Heknowsthatnoonewillbelievehisstory,whichleaveshimwithonlyonethingtodo:

totakedowntheDHShimself.HehelpsorganizealargenetworkcalledXnettospreadthetruth,anonymously（匿名地）.

Thebookpresentsayoungmanwhoisirresponsible,butlearnsabouthimself,andgrows,inthecourseofthestory.Aspartofthislearningandgrowinghebecomesawareofveryseriousissuesabouthissociety.

26.Whatkindofarticledoesthispassagebelongto?

A.Afascinatingstory.B.Abookreview.C.NewsreportD.ATVprogramme

27.Theunderlinedworddestructioninthepassagemeans.

A.damageB.rewardC.ruinD.protection

28.MarcusYallowwassenttoprisonbecause.

A.hekilledhisfriend

B.hebombedamilitaryvehicle

C.hedidsomethingthatapossibleterroristcoulddo

D.hisinjuredfrienddisappeared

29.Fromthesecondparagraphwecaninferthat.

A.MarcusYallowismuchmorecomfortableobeyingtherulesofsociety

B.MarcusYallowissmart,fastandwiseinreallife

C.MarcusYallowalwaysplaysonlinegamesinreallife

D.MarcusYallowisexpertatthenetworkworld

30.Intheendofthebook,MarcusYallow.

A.issupposedtobemoreirresponsible

B.becomesawareofveryseriousissuesabouthissociety

C.presentsayoungmanwhoisirresponsible

D.playsapopularonlinegameinreallife

B

CharlieBoswellhasalwaysbeenagreathero.Hehasinspiredthousandsofpeopletoriseabovecircumstancesandliveouttruemeaningoflife.

HewasblindedduringWorldWarIIwhilerescuinghisfriendfromatankthatwasunderfire.Hewasagreatathletebeforetheaccident.Inordertoprovehistalentanddetermination,hedecidedtotryabrandnewsport,asportheneverimaginedplaying,evenwithhiseyesight–golf!

ThroughdeterminationandadeeploveforthegamehebecametheNationalBlindGolfChampion!

Hewonthathonor13times.

OneofhisheroeswasthegreatgolferBenHogan,soittrulywasanhonorforCharlietowintheBenHoganAwardin1958.

UponmeetingBenHogan,CharliewasrespectfulandstatedthathehadonewishanditwastohaveoneroundofgolfwiththegreatBenHogan.Mr.Hoganagreedthatplayingaroundtogetherwouldbeanhonorforhimaswell,ashehadheardaboutallofCharlie’saccomplishmentsandtrulyadmiredhisskills.

“Wouldyouliketoplayformoney,Mr.Hogan?

”askedoutCharlie.

“Ican’tplayyouformoney,itwouldn’tbefair!

”saidMr.Hogan.

“Aw,comeonMr.Hogan…$1,000perhole!

”

“Ican’t,whatwouldpeoplethinkofme,takingadvantageofyouandyourcircumstance?

”repliedthesightedgolfer.

“Chicken,Mr.Hogan?

“Okay,”repliedtheembarrassedHogan,“butIamgoingtoplaymybest!

“Iwouldn’texpectanythingelse,”saidtheconfidentBoswell.

“Nowthatyou’reon.Mr.Boswell,younamethetimeandtheplace!

Theveryself–assuredBoswellresponded,“10o’clock…tonight!

31．Whydidn’tMr.HoganwanttoplayCharlieformoney?

A．Hewasworriedhewouldlosethematch.

B．HethoughtitwasunfairforCharlie.

C．Hedidn’tcareaboutmoney.

D．Hepreferredchickentomoney.

32．Accordingtothetext,whatdoestheunderlinedword“self-assured”probablymean?

A．ignorantB．selflessC．confidentD．sincere

33．Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.

A．Mr.Hoganwasnotgoodatplayinggolf

B．Charliedidwellinothersportsbeforeplayinggolf

C．Mr.Hogandidn’ttryhisbesttoplay

D．CharlieBoswellwasbornblind

34．Whatwouldbetheresultofthematch?

A．Charliewon.B．Hoganwon.

C．Neitherofthemwon.D．Notmentioned.

35．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeCharlie?

A．CompetitiveandgenerousB．Energeticandreliable

C．CarefulandconsiderateD．Confidentandsmart

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