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广东省汕头市潮南区届高三高考模拟二英语试题
2014-2015学年度潮南实验学校高三英语试题
第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
Sowhatisahotguy?
Whodoyou____1_____tobeahotguy?
Itmightbeacelebrity(名人).Itmightbesomebodyyouare____2____withlikeyourfriendoryourfamilymember.
What____3______dotheypossesstomakethemahotguy?
Rememberit'snotalwaysabout____4______.Somepeoplefindunconventionallyhandsomemen_____5____.Itmaybeapersonalitytrait(品质).Itmightbethewaythey____6_____,orjustacertainsenseofconfidence.Whatiswithinyourcircleofcontrol?
Couldyou____7_____uptogotoanexpensivesalontofindahaircutthatmatchesyour_____8____?
Couldyousimplypluckinbetweenyoureyebrowstomakesureyourfaceismoredefined(轮廓分明的)?
Maybeyouneedtostartgoingtothegymorgivingupdrinkingalcoholoreating______9_____.
Whatcouldyoudotodaythatwillbringyoutowardswhatyoubelieveisahotguy?
Nowstartto____10_____likethathotguy.Imaginethatyou'rehim.Ifyoucanimagineyourselfasahotguyyou'rethatbit_____11____tobeingthere.Ifnothingelse,theconfidencethatwillbringwillmakeyou____12______.Theremaybesomebodythatyouworkwith,maybesomebodyinyourfamily,maybeafriendwhoyouthinkisverycool.Ifthat'sthe___13_____,reallywatchwhattheydo.Watchhowtheylivetheirlivesandyoucanstartto___14_____that.Keepthemotto"I'mcoolandcalm"inyourheadandifyoukeep____15_____that,that'sexactlywhatyou'llbecome.Thatishowtobeahotguy.
1.A.rememberB.considerC.remindD.inform
2.A.angryB.satisfiedC.familiarD.patient
3.A.experiencesB.feelingsC.skillsD.features
4.A.looksB.charactersC.wealthD.status
5.A.richB.strongC.friendlyD.popular
6.A.behaveB.demandC.treatD.dress
7.A.liveB.saveC.stayD.stand
8.A.figureB.weightC.heightD.face
9.A.fastB.littleC.healthilyD.slowly
10.A.actB.walkC.talkD.smile
11.A.fartherB.closerC.earlierD.harder
12.A.funnyB.respectableC.successfulD.attractive
13.A.caseB.beliefC.wayD.matter
14.A.acceptB.copyC.receiveD.understand
15.A.explainingB.improvingC.repeatingD.writing
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
WhenIwasyoung,welivedinwhatisnowaforestpreserve.Peoplehadthebadhabitofabandoningdogs,______16__drovemypoormothercrazy!
Wewerenotrichandalreadyhadadog.
Lookingoutofthewindowmymothercomplainedtousaboutthe_____17___(responsible)andcruelperson,whohadjustthrownadog.We______18____(tell)tostayawayfromthedogaswecouldnotaffordit.Ifelt________19___(extreme)upset,andIcouldn’tbelievemymotherrefusedtohelptheanimal.Shesaid,“Herewearenottheonlyone.Let_____20_____takecareofthecreature.
__21_____poordoglayattheendofthedrivewayandhardlymoved.Iwasverysad,____22__darednotsayanythingtomymother.______23____(late)thatdayIcouldn’tfindmymotherinthehouse.Ilookedineveryroombutshewasgone.ThenIsawmymother______24__(come)homewiththedog.Wekidsranoutsidetogreetournewfriend.Mymotherdidn’tsay______25___shehadchangedhermind.It’snotwhatyousay.It’swhatyoudo.
II阅读(共两节,满分50分)
A
IliveinnorthCelebeswhichisnearPhilippines.SinceearlyDecember2010mosttropicalregionshavebeenfrequentlyhitbyrain.Justlikemyhometown,tropicalregionsonlyhavetwoseasons,includingthedryseasonthatusuallystartsfromApriltoSeptemberandthewetorrainyseasonwhichusuallyhappensfromOctobertoMarch.But,itcouldbeindeterminate.Sometimestherainyseasoncancomeamonthearlierorlater.Itcanbeprolonged(延长)evenmorethan4monthsandsocanthedryseason.Evenduringthedryseason,raincanoccurseveraltimesincertainareas.
Theprolongeddryseasonintropicalareasusuallycausesalotoflosses.Itwillbeveryharmfultolocalfarmers,becausemostofthetropicalareasareregionsofthedevelopingcountries.Sometimesagriculturalandplantationcropswillbedamagedbecauseofsomuchdrylandandthefactthattheriverusedtoflowthewaterforricefieldsarealsodry.Rainisveryimportantforplantsbecauseraincontainsmanynutrientsthatplantsareingreatneedof.
What’smore,iftheprolongedrainyseasonarrivesandthenfloodsusuallyoccurincertainareasoflowlands.EvenforthecapitalcityofJakartafloodshavestruckseveraltimesduringtheprolongedrainyseason.Inadditiontofloods,therainyseasoncancausemanydiseases.Duringthedryseason,diseasesareusuallycausedbymosquitoessuchasdenguefever.Whileintherainyseason,peoplewhohavetheweakimmunewillbemoreeasilyattackedbysomediseasessuchasflu,fever,diarrhea,andmuchmore.
Ifyouliveintheotherplacesandwanttotraveltothetropicalregions,makesurethatyouhaveknownmuchabouttheseasonandtheeffectforthesemonthsinwhichyouwanttotravelastourists.Onlyinthatway,canyouatleastpreparetodealwithtropicalweather.
26.Howlongdoesthedryseasonusuallylastintheauthor’shometown?
A.Fourmonths.B.Fivemonths.C.Sixmonths.D.Sevenmonths.
27.Theunderlinedword“indeterminate”inparagraph1canbereplacedby“_____”
A.uncertain B.unknown C.untrue D.unbelievable
28.Thesecondparagraphmainlytellsussomethingabout_____.
A.theeffectsofthedryseason. B.thebenefitsoftherainyseason.
C.thegrowthofdryland D.thediseasesinthedryseason
29.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatinthewetseason,_____
A.thecapitalofJakartaisfloodedeveryyear
B.morecropswilldieafterbeingfloodedforsolong.
C.mosquitoeswillspreadmorediseasesamongthecrowd.
D.peoplewithweakimmunemightbeattackedbysomediseases
30.Themainpurposeofthispassageistointroduce_____.
A.someinterestingfactsoftropicalregions
B.someknowledgeabouttropicalregionstotravelers
C.someknowledgeabouthowtolivewellindifferentregions.
D.somedifferencesbetweendryandwetseasonsintropicalregions.
B
Doha,thecapitalofQatar,isacityofcontrasts(对照).Inafewdecadesithasbeen
transformedfromasmallporttoaninternationalcity.Today,itsskylineisshapedbyrisingskyscrapers,butOldDoha---thoughfastdisappearing---canstillbefound.
Timeseemstostandstillintheoldquarterofthecity.Onthedustystreets,IndianandPakistanimensitcross-leggedoutsideteashopsandrestaurants.Atoneendoftheroad,menqueuebythedoorwaysofcrowdedsupermarketstobuynecessities:
boxesofteabags,milk,sugar,breadandsoap.Theshopsaredarkandpoorlystocked.However,onlyfivemilesaway,ontheothersideofthecity,Dohashowsacompletelydifferentimage.Itshinesbrilliantlywithskyscrapers,five-starhotelsandnobleapartmentbuildings.Thearealookslikeanyothermodemdistrictintheworld.
Qatar,atinygulf(海湾)nation,isacountryofvastlocalandinternationalambitions.Athome,ithasownedseveralinternationaluniversities.Abroad,ittriestospeaklouderongulfaffairs.Theseambitionsareurgedbythecountry’sunbelievablyrichreservesoffossilfuels.InDecember2012,DabawasthesiteofCopl8UNClimateChangeConferenceandin2022,QatarwillhosttheWorldCup.
MohammedSalim,55,runsahairsalonintheoldpartofthecitywhereheworksasahair
dresser.WhenhecametoDoha22yearsagofromPakistan,herecalls,Dohawasaquiettownwithfewmodernbuildings.“Atthattime,Dohaseemedrathersmall.Therewerenobigroadsormallsatall.”Hehasnoticedadropincustomerstohissaloninrecentyears.“Peoplenowtendtogotomorefashionablehairsalonsinshoppingmalls.Somedaythisoldareawillbegone,andmybusinesswillprobablybegone,too.I'llbesad.Ilovehere,butthingsarechanging.Wecan’tignoreit.”
31.WhatmakesDohabecomeacityofcontrastsaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thecity’soldandmoderndistricts.B.Themoderncityandthetinycountry.
C.Thecity’spastandpresentconditions.D.Thefashionablecityanditspoorcitizens.
32.WhatdoweknowabouttheshopsintheoldquarterofDoha?
A.Theydon'thavemanygoodsorcustomers.
B.Theyprovideagreatvarietyofluxurygoods.
C.Theyarebrightbigshopscrowdedwithpeople.
D.Theylookpoorandofferfewerchoicesofgoods.
33.Qatartriestospeaklouderongulfaffairsbecause______________.
AithasinternationalcitiessuchasDoha
B.itisgoingtohosttheWorldCupin2022
C.ithasmadeprogressinbuildinguniversities
D.itisknownforitslargereservesofnaturalgas
34.Theauthortakesthehairsalonasanexampletoshowthat___________.
A.peopleinDohaarefashionable
B.theeconomyinDohabecomesbad
C.changesarehappeningtoOldDoha
D.Dohausedtobeanundevelopedtown
35.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.OldDohaischaracterizedbyrisingskyscrapers.
B.DohaseemedsmallinthepastasisrecalledbySalim.
C.DohawillhostCopl8UNClimateChangeConferencein2022.
D.ThewesternsideofDohalooksmoremodernthantheeasternside.
C
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TheDanKamapp,availableforiPhoneandAndroidfor$2.99,isanapplicationthatturnsthevaguecolorsthatonepercentofthepopulationwithcolor-blindnessseesintothe"true"colorsaseveryoneelseseesthem.InA