广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试英语.docx

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广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试英语

2014年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试

（一）

英语

2014.3

本试卷共12页，三大题，满分135分，考试时间120分钟。

I语音知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给选项中，选出最佳选项，填涂在答题卡上。

InAmerica,ifyouareinvitedtoawedding,babyshower,barmitzvah（成年礼）orothercelebrations,you’reexpectedtobringagift.Usually,itshouldbemodestin___1____,about$25.

Forawedding,thebridewilloftenhave”registered”alistofgiftsatalocaldepartmentstore,indicatingtheitemsshe___2____.Whenyoubuyaregistereditem,tellthestorethatyou’redoingthis,sothecoupledoesn’treceivethe___3___gifttwice.Forababyshower,bringagift___4____foranewbornbaby.Forabarmitzvah,bringagiftappropriatefora13--year--oldboy.Becausetheyaresuchimportantoccasions,giftsforbarmitzvahstendtobemore___5____,forexample,agold--platedpen.___6____thepenbycarvingtheboy’sfullnamewillbeappreciated.

IfyouwishtogiveagifttoAmericanfriends,choosesomethingthatis___7____toyourcountry.Itneedn’tbevaluableor___8____,justtypicalofyourhomeland.___9____includeabookaboutyourcountry,aninexpensivesouvenir,orsomethingelsethatreflectsyour__10___.Youngchildrenwholikecollectingwillprobablybevery__11___withasetofyourcountry’scoinsorstamps.Itemsthatare__12___inyourcountrybutdifficulttofindabroadarealsogood.

IfstayingwithanAmericanfamily,agoodwayofexpressingyourthanksistotakethemtoaformof__13___,suchasabasketballgameoraconcert.

Whengivinggiftstoabusinessacquaintance,don’tgiveanythingtoopersonal,___14____toawoman.AscarforahatisOK,butothertypesof__15___arenot.Somethingappropriatefortheofficeisbest.

1.A.SizeB.valueC.weightD.appearance

2.A.prefersB.ownsC.usesD.imagine

3.A.firstB.bestC.sameD.similar

4.A.generalB.suitableC.demandingD.expensive

5.A.modestB.cheerfulC.normalD.Formal

6.A.PersonalizingB.ReplacingC.DesigningD.Changing

7.A.convenientB.appropriateC.uniqueD.beneficial

8.A.colorfulB.rareC.heavyD.nice

9.A.OpportunitiesB.ExpectationsC.InventionsD.Possibilities

10.A.characterB.interestC.cultureD.progress

11.A.annoyedB.impressedC.amusedD.puzzled

12.A.limitedB.bannedC.commonD.priceless

13.A.educationB.discussionC.exerciseD.entertainment

14.A.directlyB.especiallyC.merelyD.deliberately

15.A.clothingB.perfumeC.jewelryD.equipment

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Whilethousandsofcollegestudentsheadedforwarmclimatestoenjoysunandfunduringtheirweekofffromclasses,sevenlocalstudentshadotherplans.

TheNorthernEssexCommunityCollege（NECC）studentsandoneoftheirteachersspentpartoftheirspringbreakinNewYorkCity,helpingrepairanarea___16____（destroy）bythehurricane.

“Iwantedseeformyselfwhathappened,”saidTerry.“Icouldn’timagine___17___itisliketoloseyourhomeandeverythingthatyouknowandthe___18___（power）effectthehurricanehadonthosepeople.Iwantedtodosomething,tounderstandtheirfeelingofhelplessness.”

ThegroupheadedintoBrooklyn’sRedHookdistrict,whichwashithardbythehurricane.Theretheymetpeoplefromotherpartsofthecountry,__19___hadalsovolunteeredtohelp.Together,thosevolunteersandtheNECCstudents__20____（work）toclearrubbishoutofathree-storybuilding.Theyputonprotectivesuitsandgloves__21___theyenteredthebuilding.

Insidethebuilding,thestudentssawnothingbutbrokenwallsanddoorsandpiecesofthebuilding___22___（lie）allovertheplace.

Thestudentsreturnedtoschoolwith___23___senseofachievement,afeelingthat___24___helpedpeopleinneed.Itwasremarkablehowacommunitylostsomuchandwasstillabletorecover,andthisleftthedeepestimpression___25___thestudents.

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）

A

Ioncemetawell-knownbotanistatadinnerparty.Ihadnevertalkedwithabotanistbefore,andIfoundhimveryinteresting.Isatthereabsorbedandlistenedwhilehespokeofunusualplantsandhisexperiments（heeventoldmeastonishingfactsaboutthesimplepotato）.Ihadasmallindoorgardenofmyown-andhewasgoodenoughtotellmehowtosolvesomeofmyproblems.

AsIsaid,wewereatadinnerparty.Theremusthavebeenadozenotherguests,butIbrokeanimportantruleofpoliteness.Iignoredeveryoneelseandtalkedforhourstothebotanist.

Midnightcame.Isaidgoodnighttoeveryoneanddeparted.Thebotanistthenturnedtoourhostandsaidmanynicethingsaboutme,includingthatIwasa“mostinterestingconversationalist”.

Aninterestingconversationalist?

Ihadsaidhardlyanythingatall.Icouldn’thavesaidanythingifIhadwantedtowithoutchangingthesubject,forIdidn’tknowanymoreaboutplantsthanIknewaboutsharks.ButIhaddonethisonething:

Ihadlistenedcarefully.IlistenedbecauseIwasreallyinterested.Andhefellit.Naturallythatpleasedhim.Thatkindoflisteninginoneofthebestwaystoshowrespecttoothers,anditmakesthemfeelgreattoo.“Fewhumanbeings,”wroteJackWoodfordinStrangersinLove,“canresistthesweeteffectofraptattention.”Iwentevenfurtherthanthat.Iwas“sincereinmyadmirationandgenerousinmypraise”.

ItoldhimthatIhadbeenhugelyentertainedandinstructed.ItoldhimIwishedIhadhisknowledge.ItoldhimthatIshouldlovetowanderthefieldswithhim.What’smore,itwasalltrue.

AndsoIhadhimthinkingofmeasagoodconversationalistwhen,inreality,Ihadonlybeenagoodlistenerandhadencouragedhimtotalk.

26.FromParagraph1,wecanlearnthatthewriter__________.

A.wasdeeplymovedbythebotanist’stalk.

B.wasamazedbywhathewashearing

C.wasnotinacomfortablesituation

D.behavedpolitelyandproperly

27.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriterdescribeasaruleofpolitenessatdinnerparties?

A.Avoidingdiscussionsaboutpoliticsandreligion

B.Listeningcarefullytowhatanotherguestsays

C.Arrivingandleavingattheappropriatetime

D.Givingattentiontoallthoseinattendance

28.Theunderlinedexpression“raptattention”inparagraph4isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.fullunderstandingB.stronginterest

C.greatuncertaintyD.littlecuriosity

29.Accordingtothewriter,whichofthefollowingisanimportantcharacteristicofagoodconversationalist?

A.Listeningattentivelyandencouragingtheothersidetocontinue

B.Encouragingtheothersidebysharinghis/herownopinions

C.Promisingafuturemeetingformorecommunication

D.Expressingrespectbynoddinghis/herhead

30.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Toprovethewriterisaninterestingconversationalist

B.Toshareaninterestingexperienceatadinnerparty

C.Toexplainwhatmakesagoodconversationalist

D.Toshowthatbotanistscanbereallytalkative

B

ABritishdog-loverhasinventedahigh-techwayoffeedinghispetbyTwitter（推特，流行社交网络）.ComputerexpertNatMorris,30,hasdesignedasystemtogivehispeta‘tweettreat’bysendinghimaTwittermessage

HisdogTobygetssomedeliciousdogbiscuitsfromacomputer-controlledfoodmachinewheneverNatsendsamessageto“@feedtoby”.

Natoftenworksawayfromhomeandisn’talwaysabletofeedTobybyhand.ButhisnewinventionallowsNattofeedhisdogfromanywhereintheworld.

Natsaid,“Tobyabsolutelylovesit.Atfirsthedidn’tknowwhatwasgoingon.Nowhesitsunderneath,wagginghistailandwaitingforthefoodtodrop.”

Natfillsthefoodmachinewithsmallpiecesofdogbiscuits,butnottoomanyincasefour-year-oldTobygetstoomanymessages.AndNathasevenequippedhishousewithanonlinecamerasohecanseeTobyenjoyingthefoodathishome.

Butoneproblemisthatfriendsandfamilyhavebeenamazedwiththe‘Tweettreat’machinethattheyhavestartedsendingtweetstoTobytoo,soNathashadrestrictedfeedingtimetomakesureTobydoesn’tturnintoTubby.

“Peoplehavebeensendinghimtweetsatallhoursoftheday,soIhadtolimitittobetween9a.m.and9p.m..I’mthinkingofdoinganupdatedonewhichcanmeasurehisweightbeforeheisfed,justtomakesurehe’snotputtingontoomuchpuppyfat,”explainedNat.

HowNat’sTwitterFeederWorks:

Whenamessageissentto@feedtobyitisreceivedbyamini-computerthatislinkedtothefoodmachine.

Whenthemini-computerreceivesthemessage,abellringsandTobycomesrunningoverandsitsinfrontofthefeedingmachine.Next,themachine’smotorpullsopenatrapdoorwhichreleasesaservingoffood.

ThedoggybiscuitsthendropintoToby’sfoodbowl.FinallyadigitalcameratakesaphotoofhimandsendsitbacktoNatonTwitter-soheknowsTobyhasbeenfed.

31.Nathasinventedahigh-techwaytofeedhisdogbecausehe_________.

A.wantshisfriendstofeedTobyB.hasverystrongcomputingskills

C.isoftentoobusytofeedhisdogD.doesn’tliketofeedTobybyhand

32.WhyhasNatdecidedtolimitthefeedingmachine’soperatingtime?

A.Hedoesn’twantTobytogettoofat

B.Hefearsthemachinewillrunoutoffood

C.HewantshisfriendstostopfeedingToby

D.Hedoesn’twantTobytobewokenupatnight

33.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatToby_____.

A.sitsbeneathhisfeederalldaylongB.isnowusedtobeingfedbymachine

C.doesn’tknowwhathappenstothefeederD.nolongerreceivestweetsfromNat’sfriends

34.WhichofthefollowingshowsthecorrectorderofhowtheTwitterFeederwork?

a.Thebellgoesoff.b.Amessageissentto@feedtoby.

c.Themini-computergetsthemessage.

d.ThedigitalcameratakesaphotoofTobyandsendsittoNat.

e.Themotorstartstoworkandopensthedoortoreleasedogfood.

A.a,b,c,e,dB.b,c,e,a,dC.b,c,a,