广东省梅州市届高三英语下册第一次质检试题文档格式.docx

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第I卷

第一部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；

毎小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答題卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

Afterslamminghisfistsintothewalluntilhisknuckles（指关节）drippedwithblood,theragingteenageboyturnedtoastaffmemberandpushhimwithaquickandviolentmovement.TheteenhadrecentlybeenadmittedtoYouthDevelopmentInstitute,aresidentialprogramforchildrenwithemotionalandbehavioraldisordersinPhoenix,Arizona.Eventhesmallestincidentstriggeredhisanger.

Yearsago,theresponsewouldhavebeenswiftandphysical:

Theboywouldhavebeenforcedtothegroundandrestrained（监禁）untilhegrewcalm,whichsometimescouldtakeupto45minutes.

Butthistime,SeanHennessey,adirect-carestaffcoordinator,steppedinfrontofanotherstaffmember,sendinghimoutoftheroombeforetheconflictcouldbecomeserious.Hennesseystoodatthedoorwithhisheaddown,avoidingeyecontact,andcalmlyspoketotheboy.Whentearsrolleddowntheboy’sfaceminuteslater,Hennesseymovedinandofferedanencouragingsidehug.

“It’sexhilaratingwhenyou’veavoidedarestraint,”HennesseytoldProPublica,recallingtheincident.“Pinningakidtothegrounduntiltheystopfightingandstartcrying,it’sinhumanifyouthinkaboutit.”TrishandDavidCocoros,thedirectorsoftheprogram,saidtheyhatedrelyingonrestraints,butassumedthatiftheystoppedusingthem,morestaffmembersandkidswouldgethurt.

1.Whichisn’tsupposedtodoatthebeginningwhilecalminganangryboy?

A.TosendhimoutoftheroomB.Tospeaktotheboy

C.TostarteyecontactD.Togiveahug

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

exhilarating"

meaninthelastparagraph?

A.astonishedandrelieved;

B.happyandexcited

C.sadanddesperate

D.tiredanddisappointed

3.Accordingtothearticle,wecanlearnthat________.

A.Nonewasevergethurtintheresidentialprogram

B.Theresidentialprogramhadahistoryofphysicalmistreatment

C.Hennesseyconsideredrestraintstobeamustindealingwithangryboys

D.Allragingteenagersintheresidentialprogramhavetoberestrainedfor45minutes.

B

POETRYBYHEARTByAndrewMotion（Viking£

16.99）

Forthreeyears,aterrificnationalcompetitionhasencouragedpupilsaged14to18tolearnandrecitepoetry—andthisfatcollectionisthepoolof200poemsfromwhichtheyhavetomaketheirchoice.

Thisanthologymakesafinepresentforanyoneinterestedinpoetry,rangingfromtheearliestEnglishpoemthrougheverycenturytocurrentpoetrywithmanythemesandfromdifferentethnicbackgrounds.Someofthechoicesseemoddtome—butthat’spartofthefun,asyouwonderwhy.Thenotesmakethebookreallyuseful.Everyhomeshouldhaveacopy.

POEMSTHATMAKEGROWNMENCRY

EditedbyAnthonyandBenHolden（Simon&

Schuster£

Thisisafascinating,wide-rangingselectionofpoemschosenby100well-knownmen—simplybecausetheyfindthemdeeplymoving.Butgrownmenaren’tsupposedtocry,arethey?

Someofthepoemsareaboutloss,asyou’dexpect,butothersareaboutdeeplyheldpoliticalpassionsorintenseobservationsofnature.Eachisintroducedbythechooser,usuallywithfrankpersonaldetail.

BLACKCOUNTRYbyLizBerry（Chatto£

10）

ThisisawriterI’mthrilledtodiscover—someonewhotakesaprideintheMidlands,whereshelives.Berryusessomeofthedialectwordssheheardasachild,turningordinarinessintosomethingdirect,tenderandbeautiful.

ThedisagreeableBrummieaccentbecomesmusicinthehandsofthisfineyoungpoet.

LEARNINGTOMAKEANOUDINNAZARETHbyRuthPadel（Chatto£

Padelisoneofourmosttalentedwriters.Poet,naturalist,musicianandtravelwriter,sheturnshermulti-layeredpoeticattentiontotheMiddleEast,seekingpeaceandharmonythroughsensitiveandmovingpoemsthatofferhopeevenastheyreflectuponstruggle.

Herprolificandpassionatecreativityisproofthat‘makingisourdefenceagainstthedark’.

4.Ofthefourbooksmentionedabove,whoarethecreatorsofthepoems?

A.AndrewMotionandLizBerryB.LizBerryandRuthPadel

C.AnthonyandBenHoldenD.RuthPadelandBenHolden

5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Studentsaged14to18canchooseapoemfromBlackCountrytotakepartinacompetition.

B.LizBerrycanchangetheunpleasantBrummieaccentintoabeautifulsong.

C.Menwillcryaftertheyreadthepoemswrittenby100distinguishedpersons.

D.YouwillreadpersonalperspectivesinPoemsThatMakeGrownMenCry.

6.Mycousinisobsessedwithpoetryofdifferentkinds,somyfirstchoiceasagiftforhimwouldbe______.

A.LearningtoMakeanOudinNazarethB.BlackCountry

C.PoetrybyHeartD.PoemsthatMakeGrownMenCry

7.Whichofthefourbooksmayprobablygivethepeoplelivinginpsychologicalsufferingcomfortandrelief?

A.PoemsthatMakeGrownMenCryB.PoetrybyHeart

C.BlackCountryD.LearningtoMakeanOudinNazareth

C

AskmostAmericanchildrenwhattheywanttobewhentheygrowup,andtheyprobablywillsay“doctor”or“lawyer.”

Thoughourculture,oureconomy,indeedourverysecurityareheavilydependentonscienceandengineering,only12percent 

of 

Americanhighschoolstudentsgraduatewiththeprerequisites（必要条件）foracareer 

in 

scienceorengineering.Worseyet,only6percentof 

minoritychildrenaresaidtobesoprepared.

Don’tbetoosurprised.Ifyouaskfurtherwhythemajority 

thehighschoolstudentswouldchooseacareer 

medicineorlaw,theanswerswillbestraightout 

somepopularTVshows.

“Doctorshelppeople.Theysavelives.”“Lawyersbeatthebadguys.”Moststudentswouldsay.

Now,howaboutscienceorengineeringasacareerchoice?

Theanswerswillbejustaspredictable:

“Getreal!

Whowantstobeageek?

Theyallarenerds（书呆子）.Besides,Ihatemath.” 

In 

ourmedia,scientistsandengineerstypicallyareportrayedasintroverted（内向的）andhumorless.Theyalwayswearwhitelabcoats,withacollection 

pencils 

theirpocketprotectors.Theywearglasseswithblackplasticframes.

Ifmorestudentsaretochoosetechnicalcareers,theymusthaveabetterviewpresentedtothem.

Theyneedtobetold,forinstance,thattheinvention 

lifesavingequipmentsaveslivesjustassurelyastheapplication 

it 

thehospital.

Italsomighthelpifsomeoneemphasizedtostudentsthatthelawyerwhosavedthedefendant（被告）byintroducingtheDNAevidencewouldhaveseenhimhangedhaditnotbeenforthescientistswhodiscoveredDNA.

Whateverwedo,untilstudentsstopthinking 

theterm“engineer”asasynonym（同义词）for“geek,”it 

is 

impossibletoexpectourchildrentochangetheirviewstowardsscientistsandengineers.

8.What 

theproblemwithmostAmericanchildrenwhentheychoosetheircareers?

A.Theyarenotsurewhatcareersuitsthembest.

B.Theyhaveaverylowopinion 

scienceandengineering.

C.Theyaretooanxioustosucceed 

differentfields.

D.Theydonothaveenoughconfidence 

inthemselves.

9.Which 

thefollowinghasinfluencedAmericanstudentsgreatly 

theirchoice 

theircareers?

A.Parents’andteachers’opinions.

B.Culture,securityandeconomy.

C.Greatdiscoveriesmadebydoctorsandlawyers.

D.TVshowsandvariouspublications.

10. 

ordertochangethestudents’viewtowardsscientistsandengineers,thewritersuggeststhat______.

A.teachersreconsidertheirway 

teachingmathematics

B.scientistsandengineerschangetheirimagesalittlebit

C.themediastoppraisingdoctorsandlawyersexcessively

D.studentsbetoldaboutthewonders 

scienceandengineering

11.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestexpressesthemainideaofthepassage?

A.ScienceandengineeringhavebeendangerouslyignoredasaresultofTVshowsandothermedias.

B.Scientistsandengineersarenotasimportantasdoctorsandlawyers.

C.Scientistsandengineersaremoreimportantthandoctorsandlawyers.

D.Therearetoomanydoctorsandlawyersnowadays.

D

AsIedgetowardsmiddleage,I'

venoticedmanyofmyparents'

generationthinksocialnetworkingissomethingthattheyareunabletounderstand.Thatattitudecomeswithafearthat,shouldtheytry,theywouldsomehowgetitwrong.Theywillsaythewrongthingorbehaveinawaythatwillcausethemassrollingofeyes.

Buthere'

sthefirstsecretofsocialmedia:

everybodyfeelsthisway.IrecentlyfoundmyselfatadinnerwithayoungactresswhosaidthatherworkdemandsthatshejoinTwitter,butshefeelslikeshedoesn'

thaveanythingtosay.IamalsosurroundedbypeopleofmyagewhouseFacebookonlywhentheyneedtoansweramessage.Theytellthemselvesthatageisthebarrier（障碍）,ratherthanpersonaltaste.

Here'

sthesecondsecretofsocialmedia:

everybodyusesitformoreorlessthesamereasons.Oldergenerationsoftenusesocialmediatostayintouchwithchildrenandgrandchildren.Anditisexactlywhyyoungpeopleuseit.Thetruthisthatmostpeopleusesocialmediatoseehowthosetheycareaboutaredoingwithoutneedingtoringthemuponthephoneeverynight.

Andthisisthelastsecretofsocialmedia:

everyoneusesittheirownway.Newcomers—youngerandolder—whoworryabout“gettingitright”arethinkingthere'

sarightwaytogetit.Itturnsout,