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广东省对口招生考试英语精选试题七含答案
英语试题
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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Theringingofthephonerunsthroughmyhead,tellingmesomeoneneedshelp.Ipickitupand1 theroutine,“TeenLifeline,thisisAmber.”About45minuteslaterIhangup,feelingpleasedbecauseI’ve helped anotherteen.VolunteeringatTeenLifelinehashelpedmerealizehowtodealwithmyown 2 andhelpothers.
“Mymomisalwaysfightingwithme.Iwanttorunaway.”Someteensfeeltheir 3 isaprison,ratherthanaplaceofshelterandsafety.Theyfeelparentsareonlytheretomaketheirlives4.Wetrytohelptheteensrealizethedangertheycouldbein 5 givingthemadvice.Allwecandoistoaskquestions.Wealsotryto findout wheretheteenswouldgoandhowtheywouldsurvive.Wegivethemaphonenumberifthey 6 don’twanttoliveintheir“prison”.
“Idon’twantto 7 anymore”issomethingwehear,andsuicide(自杀)callsaresomeofthehardestto 8.Wetrytodiscoverwhytheywanttotaketheirlivesandhow serious theyarebyaskingthemtorateitonascaleofonetoten.Onemeanstheyare 9 suicidebuthaven’tdecidedhow,andtenmeanstheyarealwaysthinkingaboutitandhavea 10.Weaskthemtomakeapromisethattheywillnothurt themselves.Andsometimesweaskfortheirtelephonenumbers 11 wecancallbacktomakesurethattheyareokay.
Althoughmanycallsareaboutrelatively 12 problems,volunteeringatTeenLifelinehashelpedmerealizeI’mnotthe 13 personwithproblems,andhastaughtmehowto 14 withmyheart.Ihavemadea 15 andsavedmanylives—possiblyevenmyown, too.
1.A.set B.stop C.change D.start
2.A.decisions B.disadvantagesC.problemsD.opinions
3.A.school B.home C.bedroomD.classroom
4.A.simple B.unusual C.happyD.terrible
5.A.for B.of C.withoutD.besides
6.A.even B.almost C.stillD.mostly
7.A.live B.study C.call D.listen
8.A.carryoutB.dealwithC.believeinD.findout
9.A.acceptingB.consideringC.objectingD.giving
10.A.planB.doubt C.purposeD.question
11.A.incase B.if C.sothat D.when
12.A.important B.smallC.normal D.typical
13.A.very B.only C.exactD.possible
14.A.write B.see C.learn D.listen
15.A.difference B.choice C.promiseD.decision
第二节、语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Americanslovepets.InAmerica,therearemorefamilieswithpets16thosewithchildren.Itiscommon17 U.S.homeshavesomesortofpets,suchasmonkeys,snakesandevenwolves.ButAmericans’all-timefavoritesarecatsanddogs,becausedogscanofferprotectionfromthievesandunwelcomevisitorsandcatscanhelpgetrid18 thehomeunwantedpests.Beneathkeepingpets,thereliesabasicAmericanbelief:
Petshavearighttobetreatedwell.InHouston,Texas,dogscanhavetheirdinner19 (deliver)totheirhomes,justlikepizza.Petscanevengowith20 ownersonvacation.Besides,atleast75animalwelfareorganizationsexistinAmerica21 providecareandadoptionservicesfor22 (home)andill-treatedanimals.Topayforthehigh-techhealthcare,peoplecanbuyhealthinsurance23 theirpets.PetsareasbasictoAmericancultureashotdogsorapplepie.Bynowresearchers24 (discover)thatinteractingwithanimalslowersaperson'sbloodpressure.Petsevenencouragesocialrelationships:
Theygivetheirownersanappearanceoffriendliness,andtheyprovide25 goodtopicofconversation.
II阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节、阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Itwasadarkandcoldnight.Thecardriverdidn’thaveevenonepassengerallday.Whenhewentbytherailwaystation,hesawayoungmancomingoutwithtwobagsinhishands.Sohequicklyopenedthedoorofthecarandasked,“Wheredoyouwanttogo,sir?
”
“TotheStarHotel,”theyoungmananswered.Whenthecardriverheardthat,hedidn’tfeelhappy.Theyoungmanwouldgivehimonlythreedollarsbecausethehotelwasnotfarfromtherailwaystation.Butsuddenly,hehadanidea.Hetookthepassengerthroughmanystreetsofthebigcity.
Afteralongtime,thecarfinallyarrivedatthehotel.“Youshouldpaymefifteendollars,”thecardriversaidtotheyoungman.“What!
Fifteendollars?
DoyouthinkI’mafool?
OnlylastweekItookacarfromtherailwaystationtothissamehotelandIonlygavethedriverthirteendollars.IknowhowmuchIhavetopayforthetrip.Iwon’tpayyouonedollarmorethanIpaidtotheothercardriverlastweek.”
26.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Theyoungmanwentpasttherailwaystation.
B.Theyoungmanwasworkingintherailwaystation.
C.Theyoungmanhadjustgotoffatrain.
D.Theyoungmanwaswaitingforhisfriendthere.
27.Whatdoyouthinkofthecardriver?
A.Hewasaniceandcleverman.B.Hewasgoodatdriving.
C.Hewasadishonestperson.D.Helikedtoworkveryhard.
28.Thedriverfeltvery____whenhesawtheyoungmancomingoutoftherailwaystation.
A.sorryB.happyC.proudD.worried
29.Fromthepassageweknowthattheyoungman__________.
A.didn’twanttostayinthiscity.
B.hadbeentothehotelseveraltimes.
C.knewclearlyhowfaritwasfromthestationtothehotel.
D.mustbeastrangeranddidn’tknowthecityverywell.
30.Thedrivertookthepassengerthroughmanystreetssoasto_________.
A.maketheyoungmanhappy
B.getmorethantwentydollars.
C.lettheyoungmanthinkitwasveryfarfromthestationtothehotel.
D.lettheyoungmanhaveagoodlookatthecity.
B
“Everybodylovesabargain.”Oneperson'suseless,ugly,orbrokenobjectcanbeanotherperson'sbargain.ThatiswhysomanyAmericansdonotthrowthingsaway.Theyputthemoutsidetheirhouses.Theyputona“ForSale”sign.And,assimpleasthat,theyhaveayardsale.
Thesellersputapaidannouncement(付费通告)inalocalnewspaper.Ittellswhenandwheretheyardsalewilltakeplace.Thesesalesareverypopularduringweekendsinspring,summer,andautumn.Earlyinthemorning,allthethingstobesoldarecarriedoutofthehouse.Thentheysitalldayinthesunlight----liketiredguestsataparty----waitingforsomeonetotakethemhome.
Justaboutanythingcanbesoldatayardsale.Sometimes,therearemoreclothesthananythingelse.Cookingequipmentisalsopopular.Soareoldtoys,tools,books,tablesandchairs.Thenthereareobjectscalled“whiteelephants”.Awhiteelephantissomethingyouthinkisextremelyuglyoruseless.Itmaybeanelectriclightshapedlikeafish.Youfeelasharppainwheneveryoulookatit.Tosomeoneelse,however,itmightbeathingofbeautyandjoy.
Somepeoplegotoyardsalestofindaspecialthingthattheycollect.Itmaybeoldtoytrains,forexample,orpaintingofdogs.ExpertssaymoreAmericansarecollectingoldthingsnowthaneverbefore.Mostpeoplewhogotoyardsales,however,arenotlookingforanythingspecial.Theymightbuyanobjectsimplybecauseitcostssolittle.Theyenjoynegotiating(谈判)overprices,eveniftheyreallydonotneedtheobject.Later,theymayholdtheirownyardtosellallthethingstheyhavebought.
31.Whatkindofthingswillgotoayardsale?
A.Cheapanduglythings.B.Thingspeoplenolongeruse.
C.Thingsoutofseason.D.Thingsofgreatvalue.
32.Awhiteelephantrefersto_________.
A.somethingthatcancauseafeelingofpain
B.somethingdislikedbytheownerswhileappreciatedbyothers
C.somethingsoldatthelowestprices
D.atoyshapedlikeafish
33.Mostpeoplegotoyardsalesto________.
A.findvaluablepaintingsB.lookforsomethingspecial
C.findabargainD.killtheirtime
34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutayardsale?
A.Itmaynotbeheldwhentheweatherisverycold.
B.Itcanlastforawholeday.
C.Itisusuallyheldwithaparty.
D.Itisheldoutdoors.
35.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat__________.
A.peoplemayfindsomethingofgreatvalueonayardsale
B.yardsalesonlyattractthosewhohavealowincome
C.thingsonayardsalecancostpeoplealot
D.mostpeopledon’twanttogotoyardsales.
C
IfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebecomesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?
AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.
Thestudyalsofoundtheyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage,thegreatertheeffectis.
AteamledbyDrAndreaMechelli,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywerecomparedwithagroupof“earlybilinguals”whohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.
Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity(密度)inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.Butthelongerapersonwaitedbeforemasteringanewlanguage,thesmallerthedifference.
“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.
Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.
ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesoftheUniversityofWales,hasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguages