广东省汕头市潮南区砺青中学2014届高三英语入学考试试题新人教版

1 绝密 启用前 2014 届汕头市潮南区砺青中学高三入学考试试卷届汕头市潮南区砺青中学高三入学考试试卷 英英 语语 本试卷共三大题 满分 135 分 考试用时 120 分钟 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 A passenger told an air hostess that he needed a cup of water to take his medicine when the plane just took off She told him that she would 1 him the water in ten minutes Thirty minutes later when the passenger s ring for 2 sounded the air hostess realized it at once She was kept so 3 that she forgot to deliver him the 4 As a result the passenger was held up 延误 to take his medicine She hurried over to him 5 a cup of water but he 6 it In the following hours on the flight each time the stewardess passed by the 7 she would ask him with a 8 whether he needed help or not But the passenger never paid attention to her When he was going to get 9 the plane the passenger asked the air hostess to 10 him the passengers booklet 意见簿 She was very 11 She knew that he would write down sharp words 12 with a smile she handed it to him Off the plane she 13 the booklet and cracked a smile 14 the passenger put it On the flight you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times 15 How can I refuse your twelve sincere smiles That s right Who can refuse your twelve sincere smiles from a person 1 A take B bring C carry D hold 2 A food B drink C service D medicine 3 A tired B silent C calm D busy 4 A water B help C milk D warning 5 A for B about C with D in 6 A refused B accepted C liked D hated 7 A customer B passenger C guest D visitor 8 A glance B look C smile D cry 9 A on B to C off D from 10 A hand B take C throw D lend 11 A glad B angry C curious D sad 12 A So B Because C And D But 13 A hid B tore C opened D closed 14 A if B for C after D when 15 A in all B above all C or else D or so 2 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 London was awarded 16 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday 17 defeat European rival Paris in the final round of voting to take the games back to British capital 18 the first time since 1948 19 Moscow New York and Madrid were eliminated 淘汰 in the first three rounds London beat Paris 54 50 on the fourth ballot 投票表决 of the IOC In London crowds cheered and waved flags as 20 watched the announcement from Singapore 21 a giant screen in Trafalgar Square and in the east London area 22 the main Olympic complex 建筑群 will be based Blair spent two days in lobbying 游说 in Singapore 23 leaving to host the G8 summit 8 国峰会 in Scotland My promise to you is that we will be your very 24 good partners Blair said It s the fourth bid 申办 from Britain after 25 fail attempts 尝试 企图 by Birmingham for the 1992 Olympics and Manchester for the 1996 and 2000 第二部分阅读 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 I first went to Harrow in the summer term The school had the biggest swimming pool I had ever seen It was a good joke to come up behind a naked boy and push him into the pool I made quite a habit of this with boys of my own size or less One day I saw a boy wrapped in a towel on the side of the pool He was no bigger than I was so I thought him a fair game Coming secretly behind I pushed him in holding on to his towel so that it would not get wet I was surprised to see an angry face come out from the water and a being of great strength making its way by fierce strokes 猛力地划 to the shore I fled but in vain He overtook me seized me violently and threw me into the deepest part of the pool I soon climbed out on the other side and found myself surrounded by a crowd of younger boys Do you know what you have done they said It s Amery he is in Grade Six He is champion at gym he has got his football honor 3 I was frightened and felt ashamed How could I tell his position when be was wrapped in a bath towel and so small He didn t seem pleased at all so I added in a most brilliant word My father who is a great man is also small At this be laughed and after some general words about my rude behavior and how I had better be careful in the future signified the incident was closed 26 The writer thought Amery a fair game because the boy A looked like an animal B was fond of games C was of similar size D was good at sports 27 The writer felt ashamed because A he was laughed at by other boys B Amery turned out to be in the same grade C he pushed Amery hard and hurt him D he played a joke on an outstanding athlete 28 By saying My father who is a great man is also small the writer A tried to please Amery B challenged Amery C threatened Amery D admired his father 29 Which of the following is TRUE A The writer could run faster than Amery B The writer liked playing on boys of all sizes C Amery was a student in Grade Four D Amery forgave the writer for his rude behavior 30 What does the underlined word overtook mean A catch hold of B catch up with C take a look at D shout at B KANDAHAR Afghanistan Afghans burned tires and chanted Death to America after U S troops fired Monday April 12 2010 on a civilian bus near Kandahar killing four people and wounding more than a dozen Afghanistan s president accused NATO of breaking its commitment to safeguard civilian lives The attack angered Afghan officials and the public in Kandahar the Taliban s birthplace and dealt a blow to U S and NATO efforts to win popular support for a coming offensive to drive the insurgents 叛乱分子 from the biggest city in the south NATO expressed regret for the loss of civilian lives and said it was investigating Nearly 200 Afghans blocked highway where the shooting occurred burning tires firing weapons and chanting Death to America and other slogans They also called for the ouster forcing somebody out of a position of Afghan President Hamid Karzai a Kandahar native who has been appealing for the people here to support the U S led campaign against the Taliban The Americans are constantly killing our civilians and the government is not demanding an explanation protester Mohammad Razaq said We demand justice from the Karzai government and the punishment of those soldiers responsible Kandahar a city of about a half million people is nominally under 4 government control but the Taliban have stepped up infiltration 浸润 staging attacks and threatening local people These foreigners have their enemies but killing Afghans is not the answer said Abdul Hadi who sells homemade herbal medicine in a public market He said international forces should publish a schedule of their patrols 巡逻 so Afghans can keep out of the way Better yet I would like to see them leave Afghanistan he added Haji Zahir who runs a transport firm said it was time for U S and other foreign forces to withdraw from the country They say they want to bring security It is all lies lies They kill Afghans That is not the way to bring security Zahir said 31 According to the passage we can safely conclude that A American soldiers are killing Talibans effectively B Anger rises as US troops kill 4 Afghans on a bus C NATO expressed great dissatisfaction with American troops D Afghan President Hamid Karzai required NATO to withdraw 32 The underlined word in Paragraph 5 nominally most probably means A completely unknown to the people in the world B partially well known to the people across the globe C bearing the name of a famous person around the world D officially described as something when this is not really true 33 As for NATO soldiers rude action Abdul Hadi is A absolutely angry and upsetB a little pleased but impatient C very angry and dissatisfiedD impatient but bearable 34 We can infer from the passage that A NATO troops can completely control Afghanistan B NATO troops can bring security to Afghanistan C Afghans will accept NATO s control sooner or later D it s impossible for NATO to conquer Afghanistan and its people 35 Which statement is true according to the passage A NATO fails to win popular support for a coming offensive B Kandahar is the most important city in Afghanistan C NATO has really brought security to Afghanistan D NATO troops will withdraw from Afghanistan in the near future C Standard English is the formal English that you need to use when you write in coursework or in the exam Standard English is the form of English you learn in school All written English should be standard that means it should be clear enough for anyone in Britain to understand it Standard English developed as the main form of printed English in the 15th Century At the time every region of Britain used to spell words differently but printers needed a fixed spelling Printers like Caxton chose the East Midlands dialect form which was used in London and the South East Soon Standard English replaced all written 5 dialect forms the other forms of English spoken around the country It also replaced French and Latin in law and in academic work In the 18th Century people wrote dictionaries and grammar books which standardized spelling Dr Johnson s Dictionary of 1755 fixed many of the spellings we still use today All written English should be Standard English any grammar rules you learn are for Standard English and you will definitely need to learn them to avoid making mistakes in your work The rules of Standard English mean using the correct forms of words with the correct spellings Avoid slang words words that your teachers or friends wouldn t understand You ll lose marks if the examiners can t understand what you say or write Don t use dialect words Every region has words or phrases that are only used there Don t use them in your coursework because you won t be understood Make sure you revise grammar and punctuation you have learned and learn the list of commonly misspelled words you have made Clich s are ideas or sayings which have been used so often that they ve become boring and unoriginal Phrases like As good as it gets At the end of the day In the fullness of time are all clich s So are images like as fierce as a lion as cunning as a fox If you use them you will sound boring and unimaginative that could mean you lose marks for writing and speaking style So avoid clich s 36 What three things do you have to think about when using English a no slang word or dialect b no grammar and spelling mistake c no phrase d no clich e no punctuation A abc B bcd C ade D abd 37 What is standard English A the English spoken by British people B the English spoken by American people C the English used in London D the English spoken by British people in 15th Century 38 What is the clich according to the passage A the English full of slang words B the boring ideas or sayings because of being used often C the long phrases which are used often D all the English which is used outside of London and the southeast of Britain 39 Why do we need to use Standard English A Because no one can understand dialect words B Because there are many kinds of English in the world we need Standard English to make communication easier C Because local dialect belongs to certain region not every one can understand it D Because standard English has been used for a long time 40 Which statement is true 6 A Written English should be formal and standard B Standard English means people should use the words from Dr Johnson s Dictionary C All the spoken English should be Standard English D Standard English replaced all written dialect forms in the 18th century D The Chinese word Shanzhai means a small mountain village but now it becomes an accepted name for fakes 假货 after Shanzhai Cell phones produced by small workshops in southern China became popular in the mainland market over the past two years Besides Shanzhai electronic products there are Shanzhai movies Shanzhai stars and even a Shanzhai Spring Festival Gala 联欢晚会 a copy of the 25 year old traditional show presented by CCTV on Chinese Lunar New Year s Eve Shanzhai has become a culture of its own meaning anything that imitates something famous In Chongqing Shanzhai version Bird s Nest and Water Cube woven by farmers with bamboo attract wide attention from tourists Both are copies of the famous Olympic buildings in Beijing A literature critic said that taking the Shanzhai Gala as an example when the traditional CCTV program becomes less and less attractive to the audience the Shanzhai version appears timely to attract people Although it is often connected with poor techniques and operation Shanzhai culture meets the psychological needs of common people and could be a comfort to their minds he said To the mainstream culture the rise of Shanzhai culture is a challenge and a motivation People believe different kinds of cultures developing together is a perfect situation and it is for the public to choose 41 The Chinese word Shanzhai may have started with A fake cell phones B electronic products C Spring Festival Gala D Olympic buildings 42 According to the passage Shanzhai culture refers to A the action that a person imitates famous people B products with poor techniques and quality C anything that imitates something famous D those similar names to famous brands 43 We can infer that the mainstream culture A is held back by Shanzhai culture B is the challenge of Shanzhai culture C will be replaced by Shanzhai culture D may develop faster because of the challenge of Shanzhai culture 44 The underlined word imitates is closest in meaning to A steals B copies C advertises D cheats 45 Which of the following might be the best title of the passage A Shanzhai culture will definitely disappear 7 B Shanzhai culture takes on life of its own C Shanzhai culture the mainstream culture D Shanzhai culture the mount 第二节 信息匹配 共 5 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 10 分 阅读下列应用文及相关信息 并按照要求匹配信息 请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应 选项字母涂黑 以下是有关博物馆 音乐厅 剧院 大学等的信息 A National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside represents the full collection of museums and galleries in the city and offers the Eight Pass for a small fee this enables the visitor a year s unlimited visits to all eight establishments B Although it is mainly associated with classical music the Philharmonic Hall has branched out into popular music and the varied programme now includes country rock jazz and pop concerts similar acts can be seen at the Empire There is also the Picket on Hardman Street and The Life Cafe on Bold Street also has live music including the occasional big name wanting to play in a smaller venue C London Theatre may be separated into three parts One section encompasses the sophisticated end of the theatre spectrum plenty of Shakespeare and excellent modern plays There are also the West End shows this refers to the big productions not to where they re located There are many big production plays and operas that make for a great evening out D Humanities College will set targets in three humanities based specialist subjects Applicants must choose a minimum of one key subject from history geography or English They will choose two other subjects from the following religious education citizenship classics English history and geography E Dance performances tend to center on Sadler s Wells theater where contemporary dance ballet and opera can all be found The Royal Festival Hall and the The Barbican Centre also house excellent productions and the ICA is a mecca for experimental dance F Sefton college is the leading specialist catering training centre in the education sector Everyday we offer healthy innovation and exciting menus which meet the government standards We have provided catering and cleaning services to Saint Francis Xaviers College and the whole Liverpool for many years and recently won the contract to supply catering to Manchester So join us you will get lot of practice 以下是与广告相关的五个年青人 请匹配与他们各自可能去的地方 46 Jon Murphy I have worked for six months in California and have been to places as far as Bangkok Australia Canada and throughout Europe Working with the communities is fantastic 47 James Barton I suppose I was born with a love of music Everyday I listen 8 to music for at least two hours and music bands are my favourite 48 Jane Lake I was at university studying Religious Studies and English And now my area of practice is painting and drawing 49 Dave Kirby I met my great friend Andrew Schofield and it was probably he who introduced me to the theatre and plays 50 Gary Birkett Being a chef involves a lot of work Not only do you have to cook but you learn about stock control sourcing quality food compiling rosters and creating attractive and exciting menus 第三部分 写作 共两节 满分 40 分 第一节 基础写作 共 1 小题 满分 15 分 最近的一项调查表明如今的中国青年的人生目标比过去要显得多元化 这种选择的变 化表明人们的生活目标较以前更为实际 比例目标手段 53 5 挣钱给自己买一房一车 44 提高生活质量 43 7 成为富人 23 9 找一份好工作 71 9 的人说将通过自身努力 以实现人生的目标 参考词汇 调查对象 respondent 写作要求 1 以上述信息为材料写一段五句话的短文 2 句子结构准确 语言表达流畅 连贯 第二节 读写任务 共 1 小题 满分 25 分 阅读下面的短文 然后按照要求写一篇 150 词左右的英语短文 Life is filled with challenges As we get older we come to realize that those challenges are the very things that shape us and make us who we are it is the same with the challenges that come with friendship When we are faced with a challenge we usually have two choices we can try to beat if off or we can decide that the thing presenting the challenges isn t worth the trouble and call it quits Although there are certainly times when calling it quits is the right thing to do in most cases all that is needed is commitment and communication 9 When we are committed to something it means that no matter how painful or how uncomfortable something is we will always choose to face it and work through instead of running away from it Communication is making a space for discussion and talking about how you feel as opposed to just saying what the other person did wrong If you can say to a friend I got my feelings hurt rather than You hurt my feelings You are going to be able to solve the problem much faster In dealing with many challenges that friendship will bring to you try to see them for what they are small hurdles you need to jump or get through on your way through life Nothing is so big that it is impossible to get over and hurt only