深圳市高三年级第二次调研考试英语测试题

第13页共14页英语本试卷共10页,卷面满分120分，折算成135分计入总分，考试用时120分钟。第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ALifeexperiencescanshowone’s“grit”(坚韧).Complexchallengesearlyinlifehelpedthefollowingpeopledevelopskillsthatgotthemtothetopoftheirprofessions.UrsulaBurns,Chairwoman,VEON;FormerCEO,XeroxHerfamilywassopoorthathersinglemothertradedofficecleaningforhealthcare.ButBurns’earlygiftformathswonherascholarshipandaninternshipatXerox,whereshewouldcompeteherwaytothetop.“I'mablackladyfromtheLowerEastSide,”shesays,“Notalotscaresme.”HowardSchultz,ExecutiveChairman,StarbucksSchultzgrewupinpublichousinginBrooklyn,surroundedbypoverty,andwasthefirstinhisfamilytogotocollege(onafootballscholarship).Aftertraininginsales,hesetupthecompanythatwouldlaterbuyStarbucks.“InthecourseoftheyearIspenttryingtoraisemoney,Ispoketo242people,and217ofthemsaidno.”hesaid.SeanCombs,CEO,SeanJohnCombsbeganagenerationofhip-hoptalentandmadealastinginfluenceonfashion.Buthestorycouldhaveturnedoutmuchdifferently:Hisdrugdealerfatherwaskilledwhenhewas3.“Itmademeworkevenharder.”herecentlysaid.GeishaWilliams,CEO,PG&EHerparentsfledCubawhenWilliamswas5.By7,shewasherparentsmaintranslatorintalkswithlawyersandaccountantsatgrocerystorestheyowned.Theexperiencedidhelpher.“IwentfromthinkingIcouldbeamanagertothinkingIcoulddosomethingmuchbigger.”shetoldFortune.Whodidbestinmathatschool?CombsB.BurnsC.SchultzD.WilliamsHowdidthedeathofCombs’fatherinfluencehim?Itmadehimafailure.Hebecameadrugdealer.Itmadehimevenstronger.Hebecameahip-hopper.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?Cubaisagoodplacetodobusiness.NoonewantedtohelpSchultzatfirst.Poorfamilykidscanbesuccessfuleasily.DifficultyinlifepushedWilliamsforward.BLookingatapileofoldphotos,Icouldn'thelpfeelingratherregretful.I'venevergotintothehabitofsortingoutphotos.However,it'salmostahabitofminetohavephotostakenthoughtlessly.Thus,photoshavebeenpilingupinmychildhoodtowomanhood.Inspiteofthat,thoseblack-and-whitepicturestakeninmyearlyyearsarerarelykept,exceptafewsurvivalsregardedasantiques.Thebald(秃头的)babypictureofmethatItreasured,theonlyoneleft,it'snowmissing.Familiarfacesflashonebyonebeforemyeyes.Thoughtheworldissosmallandweallliveinit,yetweareseparatedbyphysicalandpsychologicaldistances,somesmaller,somelarger.Withthepassageoftime,onecannot,regretfullyrelive(重温)itwiththesamefeelingasonehadinthepicture.Whatonecangetfromtheoldphotosisbutabitofthepastjoy.Onetakespictureswithdifferentpersonsindifferenttimeandplaces.Theyfillonewithnostalgia(怀旧)invariousdegrees--somemore,someless,andothersnone.That'swhyonehasconflictingfeelingstowardstheoldphotos.Stillkeptwiththecurrentones,they'reevenlessfavoredthanadaily-usedcup,whichisalwaysclosetotheowner.Howthesepiecesofthoughtinfluenceme.Photoskeepourimagesratherthanoursentiment,whichmaynotremain.Theimageisalwaystherebutnotitsowner,whomthephotocan'tkeep,neithercanitkeeptheevent.Ofcourse,therearesomeofthephotosstillholdingmyaffection,suchasthosetakenwithmyfamilymembers,withfavoriteplaymates,fellowgirl-studentsandbestfriends,notonlyinpicturesbutalsoinmylifeandheart.Now,sinceIhavelearnedallthis,Iwillnotallowmyselftobeincludedcasuallyinaphototakenwithothers.I'llmakesurethatthefriendshipcanlastbeforeItakeaphotowithsomebody.24.Whydidthewriterhaveonlyafewblack-and-whitepictures?AShetookfewerofthem.BShetookphotosthoughtlessly.CShedidn'ttakegoodcareofthem.DSheonlylikedthebaldbabypicture.25.Whatcanwegetfromtheoldphotosaccordingtothewriter?AAllthepastevents.BSomepasthappiness.CAllthepastexcitement.DTheeverlastingmemory.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sentiment”inparagraph5probablymean?ALookBThoughtCFeelingDInfluenceWhatisthewriterlikelytodowhenaskedtotakephotosothers?ATotakethephotohappily.BTorefusetherequestpolitely.CToignoretherequestcasually.DTothinkcarefullybeforeaction.CAsanAsiancountry,Singaporehasareputationforbeinghighlywesternized,withEnglishamongthecountry’sfourofficiallanguages,butacoupleofsignsfoundonlocalbusesthathaverecentlybecomeahitonlinemaysayotherwise.QuitedifferentfromEnglishweknow,thesignread,forexample,“Herecannotgoin”insteadof“Noentry”,andHerecanchargephoneinsteadofChargephonehere.ThislanguagethatresemblesEnglishiscalledSingaporeanEnglishorSinglish.TheNewYorkTimescallsSinglish“patchwork”becauseSingaporeconsistsofmigrants(移民)fromseveralcountriesincludingChina,IndiaandMalaysia,andtheyallspeaktheirownversionsof“English”.“Everyonewhospeaksitshapesit,”wrotethenewspaper.Forexample,inSinglish,youcaneasilyrecognizeinfluencesfromChinese,includingvocabularysuchas”MeeSiam”and“dabao”.Sentencestructureslike”toiletwhere”insteadof“where’sthetoilet”alsocomefromChinese.Interestinganddiverseasitmayseem,thetrendforSinglishisworryingSingapore’sgovernment.Itisconcernedthatthedialectisloweringthecountry’sEnglishstandardandmayaffectitsrelationshipwithvisitors.ItevenstartedtheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement.Unfortunately,theproblemwasnotsolved.Instead,Singlishhasboomed,especiallyamongyoungpeoplewhothinkofitasasignofbeingcoolandawayofidentifyingthemselvesasSingaporean.ButthisdoesnotmeanthatstandardEnglishisbeingabandonedbyyoungpeople.Infact,theyaremuchmorecapablethanthegovernmentgivescredit--theycanspeakboth.“Weareanationgoodatcodeswitching--weknowthatthewaywespeaktofriendsordriversmustbedifferentfromhowactatworkorschool,”wroteCheryl,aSingaporeanauthor,inTimemagazine,“Toactivelyurgeustogiveupalanguagethatspeakstotheveryheartofwhoweare,that'ssobeautifullyrepresentsthemeltingpotofChinese,Indians,MalaysiansandEurasiansthatweare,isshortsighted,surely.”28WhydoesSingaporehavemanydifferentversionsofEnglish?AItismadeupofmigrants.BItishighlywesternized.CItisinfluencedbyChinese.DItisaffectedbyofficiallanguages.29WhatisthepurposeofstartingtheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement?ATostopthenewtrend.BTobettertherelationship.CTokeeptheEnglishstandard.DTogivethegovernmentcredit.30WhatdotheyoungpeoplethinkofSinglish?AIt’sinteresting.BIt’stheiridentity.CIt’sasignofstatus.DIt’sawayofcode-switching.31WhatcanwelearnfromwhatCherylsaid?ADifferentpeoplespeakdifferentstylesofSinglish.BSinglishisamorebeautifullanguagethanothers.CPeoplespeaksSinglishonlytofriendsanddrivers.DPeoplecanuseSinglishtoexpressthemselveswell.DLongbeforeiphones,thecigarettewasthecompanionofchoiceforrestlessness.AndlongbeforeFacebookandWeChat,itwastobaccothatpromisedtobetteryoursociallife.Now,quittingsmartphoneshasbecomethenewquittingsmoking.Ofcourse,technologydoesnotyellowyourteeth,causediseaseorleadtocancer.Butsomeindividualsaresoconcernedthatdeviceaddictionisdamagingtheirmentalhealth.Inordertoreducetheirdependence,eveninSiliconValley,peopleareturningoffthemessagesthatconstantlybuzzfortheirattention,banningsmartphonesfromthebedroomand,curiously,changingthecolorsontheirscreenstoalesstemptingscaleofgray.Thebigtechcompanieswillhavetoworkouthowtorespondtothisnewgenerationofquitters.Facebookisthefirsttogopublicwithitsattempt,hopingitsrecentmovecanmakethesocialnetworkmorehomely.Lastyearthetechindustrygotabadname-BigTech-withunfortunateechoesofotherindustriesthathavefacedfierceopposition,includingBigTobacco.Likethem,thetechindustryhastoreduceconcernfromanewgenerationofactivistshareholders(股东)thatarequestioningitsroleintheworld.ThesecampaignsareneverasfierceasthosefacedbyBigTobacco.Inthe1990s,sociallyresponsibleinvestorsrefusedtoputmoneyintobaccostocks.ItisfardifficultforinvestorstochallengeBigTechandhardtoseparatethegoodthesecompaniesdointheworld--connectingoldfriendsandgivingspaceforpeopletosharetheirideas--fromthebad.Inthemeantime,stoppingusingtechnologyremainsproblematic.InTheWorldWithoutMind:TheExistentialThreatofBigTech,FranklinFoerarguesthattechshouldbeseeninasimilarwaytojunkfood:aconveniencethatsomerejectformorecontinuingnutrition.Soweneedtodomoretoturnthetide.Inthesamewaythatpublicserviceannouncementsmadesmokingaroundyourchildrentaboo(禁忌),wecanwarnparentsagainstlosingthemselvesintheirsmartphoneswhiletakingcareofkids.Wecanalsocreateno-smartphonezonesatdinner.Eventuallysmartphonescouldbebannedfromallpublicplacesandhelpusgiveourattentiontothepeoplearoundusinstead.32Howdidpeoplekeepcloserelationshipswithothersinthepast?ABysmoking.BBydrinking.CByphoningDBydiningout.33WhyisthetechindustrycalledBigTech?AItplaysabadroleintheworld.BItisasbigasBigTobacco.CIthasanunfortunatename.DItisagiantinSiliconValley.34WhatcanweinferfromFranklinFoer’sargumentaboutthetech?AItpromotessocialdevelopment.BItisstillfavoredbysomepeople.CItisworsethanBigTobacco.DItofferscontinuingnutrition.35Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?ACreatingaNoSmartphoneLifeBSmartphonesEnrichOurSocialLifeCSmokingDoesGreaterHarmThanSmartphonesDoDQuittingSmartphonesIstheNewQuittingSmoking第二节(共小题；每小题分，满分分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。HowLaughingatYourselfMakesYouAttractiveHaveyoueverembarrassedyourselfinpublicandgotlaughedatforit?36__________Andit'sokay--weshouldevenhavealaughaboutthem.●Laughingatyourselfmeansacceptingwhoyoureallyare.Youmayfeelbadaboutyourselfbecauseofpastmisfortune.However,it'snormaltobeimperfect.What'simportantisthatyoushouldbehonestwithyourselfaboutwhoyouare.37_________Youwon’tbeabletolaughatyourselfwithoutself-acceptance.●Laughingatyourselfhelpsincreaseyourconfidence.Whenyou'reabletostayoptimisticandlaughatyourself,youarelikelytobemoresuccessfulinlife.38__________Moreimportantly,ithelpsyourealizeyourownweaknesses,soyouknowwhichareastodobetterin.●39___________Laughingatsomeoneelsemayhurttheirfeelingsevenifyoudidn'tintendto,whilelaughingatyourselfdoesnot.--Youmightevenbringasmiletotheirfaces.Peoplewilllikeit,becauseitshowsthatyouhavethecouragetodosoandyou'rebeingrealaboutyourimperfections.Justrememberthathumansallmakemistakes.Soinsteadofblamingyourself,trytothinkofyourmistakes,inapositivewayandacceptyourselfjustasyouare.40___________Laughingatyourselfmakesyoupopular.Acceptyourselfdespiteyourimperfections.Youdon'tneedtotakeyourselfseriouslyallthetime.Chancesarethatweallhavethesekindsofexperiences.Learntolaughatyourselfandyouwillbemoreattractive.Laughingatyourselfchangesanidealimageofyourself.Thisisbecauselaughingatyourselfcontributestoyourmentalhealth.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Thismonth,Ihadanamazingopportunitytojoininthevoluntaryactivity.IwenttoGuatemalawitha41__________fromanorganizationIhavesupportedformanyyears.I42_________someofmytimeinordertogivebackjustalittleofwhatI’msoblessedto43__________.Wesetupourtablesinthecourtyardofaclinic,putuptheSnellenchart(视力表)by44_________ittowall,andbeganseeingpeople.Theycamefromsurroundingtowns,mosthavingto45_________foranhourormoreonabustogettoour46________.Themajorityofthemhadneverhadaneye47________before.Theywaitedforhours48__________inthesun,nevercomplaining.Ifwecouldhelpthemout,their49___________forasimplepairofglassesmovedusbeyondwords.50_________thosewholeftonlywitheyedropsorsunglasseswerethankful.Somepeopletoldourteamthattheireyesneeded51_________,buttheyhadnotgonetoadoctororgottheglassestheyneeded52__________itwastooexpensive.Wesawchildrenwhodidn’tgotoschoolfortheycouldnot53_________theboard.Wemetteenagerswho54_________ontheirfriendstogetby,dressmakerwhocouldnotseeto55_________clothesanddriverswithdifficultyseeingroadsigns.Glassesaresomethingsosimpleand56___________hereinAmerica.Therefore,wemayeasilyfailtoseethe57__________theymadetopeoplewhohavenoaccesstothem.Wearenotdoctors,andtherewereseveralpeoplewecouldnot58__________.Butforthosewecould,wewatchedastheirliveschanged.Ireturnedfromthis59__________tripwithsomuchmorethanItookwithmetogive.Whata(n)60__________sightis-andwhatadifferencebeingabletoseeclearlymakes.41AcompanyBclubCclassDteam42AkilledBlostCvolunteeredDtreasured43AdonateBhaveCearnDdistribute44AstickingBtyingCstrikingDadapting45AdriveBwalkCrideDmove46AhospitalBclinicCdrugstoreDoffice47AdiseaseBchartCexamDexperiment48AanxiouslyBrestlesslyCbravelyDpatiently49AgratefulnessBrespectCregretDdesire50AYetBEvenCStillDInstead51AdevelopmentBimprovementCassessmentDtreatment52AeventhoughBincaseCsinceDif53AwatchBseeCnoticeDrecognize54AdependedBlivedCinsistedDconcentrated55ArepairBwearCremoveDsew56ArareBavailableCconventionalDvalueless57AprogressBprofitCdifferenceDfortune58AaidBbenefitCadviseDhurt59ArelaxingBexcitingCamusingDrewarding60AgiftBhonorCmiracleDskill第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AdanceteamfromAtlanta,US,usedthebeautifulJiangsufolksongJasmineFlower(Molihua)intheirperformanceontheTVshowAmazingChinese.Thesong61__________(compose)duringtheQingDynasty(AD1616-1912),wasoneofthefirstChinese62_________(song)tobecomepopularabroad.Thetrueoriginofthesong,whichhasmanyregionalvariations,wasn’tdiscovered63__________twoscholarspublishedanarticle,whichshowedthehistorybetweenthefolksongandYangzhouDitty(小调),64__________old-fashionedtypeoffolkmusic.ThepopularityofthesongmakesitasymboltopresentChineseculture65_________theworldstage.Aworld-famousItaliancomposeraddedthesongtohisoperaTurandot.66___________(appear)intheopera’sfirstpublicperformancein1926helpedimprove67__________(it)globalfame.Intheclosingceremonyofthe2004AthensOlympics,aChinesegirl68________(instant)impressedaudiencewithherwonderfulsingingofthesong.It69_________(choose)asmusicplayedattheawardceremonyinthe2008BeijingOlympics,bringingusbothnational70__________(proud)andgreatartisticenjoyment.第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Today,agroupof30Americanstudentvolunteercametovisitourschool.Ontheirarrival,awelcomeceremonywasheldandourprincipalmakeawelcomespeech.ThenI,aschairmanoftheStudents’Union,showedthemtoourschool.Afterashortlybreak,thevolunteersfromb