广东专用学年高中英语 Unit13 Great Scientists The United Kingdom Life in the future.docx

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广东专用学年高中英语Unit13GreatScientistsTheUnitedKingdomLifeinthefuture

（广东专用）2014-2015学年高中英语Unit1-3GreatScientistsTheUnitedKingdomLifeinthefuture测试题

Class:

Name:

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满分（135）

第Ⅰ卷（共95分）

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。

Once,agroupofboysdecidedtoplayapropersoccergame.Eachoneofthemwouldbringsomethingusedinprofessional　1　.Butbeforethegamestarted,whiletheywerepickingtheteams,therewasaslight　2　.Theydecidedthattheboywhohadbroughtthemostimportantobjectwouldgettopicktheteams.Well,nowtheycouldn’tdecidewhichonewasthemostimportant,sotheythoughtitwouldbebesttojuststartplaying,usingalltheobjects,and　3　getridofwhattheyhadbrought,toseewhichthingsweretruly　4　.

Thefirstthingtheygotridofwasthewhistle,becausethereferee（裁判）couldjustshout　5　.Thentheythrewthegoalkeeperglovesaway;theymanagedto　6　theballjustaswellwithoutthem.Neitherdidtheyreallynoticewhentheystoppedusingthecornerflags,norwhenthey　7　thegoalposts（球门柱）withacoupleofbins.Finallytheyusedanoldtininsteadofthefootball,and　8　toplaythegame.

Whiletheywereplayingwiththetin,amanandhissonpassedby.Seeingtheboysplayinglikethat,themansaidtohisson,“Look,son.　9　fromthosekidsoverthere.Withoutevenaball,theykeepplayingfootball,eventhoughthey’renevergoingtobeableto　10　playingthatway.”

Theboysheardhimsaythis,andrealizedthatbecauseoftheir　11　prideandselfishness,whatcouldhavebeenagreatmatchhadturnedintoa　12　display,whichtheywerehardlyenjoyingatall.Thatmoment,theyagreedtostartplayingthematchagainfromthestart,andwithalltheproper　13　.

Anditwasreallyagreatgame.Noonethoughtaboutwhowasbetteror　14　inthegame.Rather,theyjust　15　onhavingfunandenjoyingtheirgame.

1.A.careersB.trainingsC.matchesD.organizations

2.A.argumentB.chanceC.differenceD.agreement

3.A.graduallyB.absolutelyC.directlyD.slightly

4.A.unusualB.availableC.attractiveD.necessary

5.A.thoughB.insteadC.indeedD.ahead

6.A.dropB.kickC.catchD.miss

7.A.replacedB.combinedC.sharedD.provided

8.A.refusedB.promisedC.continuedD.failed

9.A.SufferB.BenefitC.LearnD.Keep

10.A.acceptB.loveC.improveD.stop

11.A.greatB.foolishC.professionalD.national

12.A.shamefulB.gratefulC.colourfulD.wonderful

13.A.methodsB.behaviorC.companionsD.equipment

14.A.worseB.fasterC.clevererD.taller

15.A.agreedB.dependedC.concentratedD.carried

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，在标有16~25的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。

Tobeagoodteacher,youneedsomeofthegiftsofagoodactor:

youmustbeabletoholdtheattentionofyouraudience;youmustbeaclearspeaker,withagood,strong,pleasantvoicewhichisfully　16　control;andyoumustbeabletoactwhatyouareteaching,inordertomakeitsmeaningclear.

Thefact　17　agoodteacherhassomeofthegiftsofagoodactordoesn’tmeanthathewillindeedbeabletoactwellonstage,forthereareveryimportant　18　（different）betweentheteacher’sworkandtheactor’s.Theactorhastospeakwordswhichhehaslearntbyheart;hehastorepeat　19　（exact）thesamewordseachtimeheplaysacertainpart.What　20　hastodoistomakeallthesecarefully　21　（learn）wordsandactionsseemnaturalonstage.

Agoodteacher　22　（work）inquiteadifferentway.Hisaudiencetakesanactivepart　23　hisplay:

theyaskquestions,theyobeyorders,and　24　theydon’tunderstandsomething,theylettheteacherknow.Theteacherthereforehastosuithisacttotheneedsofhisaudienceinhisclass.Hecannotlearnhispartbyheart,　25　mustinventitashegoesalong.

16.________17.________18.________19.________20.________

21.________22.________23.________24.________25.________

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。

A

Themotherofthe13-year-oldDutchgirlLauraDekker,whoseplanstomakeasolosailingtriparoundtheworldhaverecentlymadeworldheadlines,hasspokenoutagainstthetrip.“ItbreaksmyhearttothinkthatbecauseofthisIcouldlosecontactwithmydaughter,”shesaidinaninterview.“Ihaveneverbeforemadesuchadifficultdecision.ButImustaccepttheconsequences.IwouldratherhavealivedaughterwhoIwillneverseeagainthanadeaddaughter.”

ItisthefirsttimethatLaura’smother,BabsMüller,hasspokenoutagainstthetrip.Laura’sparentsaredivorcedandthegirlhaslivedwithherfathersinceshewassix.HerfatherDickDekkersupportsLaura’splans.However,theDutchChildProtectionBoardhasdecidedtoplacethegirlundersupervision（监督）fortwomonthstoascertainwhethersheismentallyandphysicallycapableofundertakingthejourney.

MsMüllersayssheisconfidentthatLauraistechnicallycapableofmakingthejourney.“Shecansaillikethedevil.That’snottheproblem.”However,sheisafraidoftheproblemsa13-year-oldgirlcanencounterintheharborsofThird-Worldcountriesandofthepsychological（心理上的）pressureofbeingaloneforsuchalongperiodontheocean.“Themostimportantthing,inmyeyes,isthatsheisnotyetanadult.”

MsMüllersaysshetoldLauraoncebeforethatshewasopposedtotheidea.Herdaughterreplied,“Ifyouforbidme,youwillhaveruinedmyentirelife.ThenI’llneverwanttoseeyouagain.”However,Laura’smothersaysthatreportsthatacamerateamisplanningtofollowheraroundtheworldcouldchangeheropinionaboutthetrip.

26.LauraDekker’splanstosailsoloaroundtheworld　　　.

A.madeherparentsdivorceB.haveattractedwideattention

C.madeherfatherunhappy

D.wereadifficultdecisiontomake

27.ItcanbeinferredthatLauraDekkerandhermother　　　.

A.areangrywithDickDekkerB.hadaquarrel

C.losttouchwitheachotherD.areallgoodsailors

28.WecanlearnthattheDutchChildProtectionBoard　　　.

A.willtrainLaurafortwomonths

B.willhelpLaurarealizeherdream

C.caresaboutLaura’ssafety

D.doesn’tbelieveinLauraatall

29.LauraDekker’smotherisconfidentabout　　　.

A.herdaughter’ssailingabilities

B.herdaughter’spsychologicalstate

C.herrelationshipwithherhusband

D.herrelationshipwithherdaughter

30.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“opposedto”mean?

A.Against.B.Shockedby.

C.Beyond.D.Satisfiedwith.

B

Americansdomanydifferentthingsduringtheirvacations.Somepeoplestayathomeandenjoytimewiththeirfamilies.Theymaygotoalocalswimmingpool,zooormuseum.Otherpeopletraveltoenjoylargenationalparks,themountains,theocean,orlargeamusementparks.ManypeoplevisitinterestingAmericancitiesorhistoricareas.Somepeoplevisitfamilymembersinotherstates.StillotherAmericansvisitforeigncountries.

Recentlythereisanewuseforvacationtime—learningaboutanewkindofjob.ThisprogramiscalledVocationVacations.Peoplepaybetweensixhundredandfivethousanddollarstoworkatajobforafewdaysoraweek.

BrianKurthofPortland,Oregon,startedVocationVacations.Hesaysitservesavaluablepurpose.Itgivespeopleachancetotryoutajobtheyalwayswantedwithoutleavingtheirpresentjob.

PeopleuseVocationVacationstotrymanykindsofjobsaroundtheUnitedStates.Thesearejobsthatanyonecanlearntodo.Forexample,theycanlearnhowtomakebeer,wine,cheeseorcakes.Theycanhelptraindogsorhorses.Theycanlearnhowtobeahuntingandfishingguideoragardener.Theycanworkwithasportsannouncer,televisionproducer,weddingplannerorphotographer.Ortheycanlearnhowtooperateaverysmallhotel,calleda“bedandbreakfast”.

VocationVacationsrecentlyaddedseveralnewjobs.Theyincludecomedians,dog-sled（雪橇）driversandhairstylists.Thecompanysaysthemostpopularjobsofariswinemaking.

TheVocationVacationsWebsiterecentlyaskedvisitorswhatpreventsthemfromworkingattheirdreamjob.Morethantwothousandpeopleanswered.Forty-twopercentsaidthemainblockismoney.Lackoftherighteducationorexperiencewastheanswergivenbytwenty-fivepercent.Otheranswersincludedfearoffailureandlackoffamilysupport.

31.Fromthefirstparagraphwecanlearnthatonholiday　　　.

A.Americansoftentryoutnewjobs

B.Americansprefertotravel

C.whatAmericansusuallydo

D.howAmericansenjoythemselvesathome

32.Whatis“VocationVacations”accordingtothepassage?

A.Thebestwayofenjoyingtimewithone’sfamily.

B.Aprogramoflearninganewjobonholiday.

C.Achancetolearnhowtooperateahotel.

D.ThemostpopularjobsaroundtheUS.

33.ItseemsthatmostofthejobsinVocationVacationsare　　　.

A.difficultB.boringC.expensiveD.enjoyable

34.WhichofthefollowingjobsinVocationVacationsisthemostpopularinAmerica?

A.Trainingdogs.B.Hairdressing.

C.Makingwine.D.Makingcakes.

35.Whenpeopletakethejobsinvocationvacations,　　　.

A.theycanchoosemanykindsofthem

B.theycangetsomemoneyfortheirwork

C.theymusthavemuchexperience

D.theymusthavealotofmoney

C

A400-poundadultmalegorilla（大猩猩）escapedfromhiscageattheBuffaloZooonMonday.Hebitafemalezookeeperbeforebeingcaught.The24-year-oldgorillacameoutofhislivingquartersthroughanunlockeddooronMondaymorning.Heranintothespacewhichwasusedbyzooworkersbutclosedtothepublic.

AkeeperwhohascaredforKogasincehearrivedin2007wasbittenonherhandand