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广东省湛江市届高三下学期普通高考测试二英语试题
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湛江市2015届第二次高考模拟考试
英语
本试卷共12页,三大题,满分135分。
考试用时120分钟。
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Ⅰ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小题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Theimportantthingisnottostopquestioning.Curiosityhasitsownreasonforexisting.”—AlbertEinstein,v,一A'
It’snosecretthatcuriositymakeslearningmoreeffectiveand1.Curiousstudentsnotonlyaskquestions,butalso2seekouttheanswers.Without3,SirIsaacNewtonwouldhaveneverputforwardthelawsofphysics,AlexanderFlemingprobablywouldn’thave4penicillin(青霉素),andMarieCurie’spioneeringresearchonradioactivitymaynotexist.
Curiosityisjustas5asintelligenceindetermininghowwellstudentsdoinschool.Curiosity6thebrainforlearning.Asweallknown,we’remorelikelyto7whatwe’velearnedwhenthesubjectmatterinterestsus.Actually,curiosityalsohelpsuslearninformationwedon’tconsider8orimportant.Soifateacherisableto9students’curiosity,they’llbebetterpreparedtolearnthingsthattheywouldnormallyconsiderboringordifficult.Forinstance,ifastudentstruggleswith10,personalizingmathproblemtomatchtheirspecificinterestcouldhelpthem11rememberhowtogoaboutsolvingsimilarmathproblemsinthefuture.
However,scientiststhinkthattherearestillafewthingsthatremain12aboutcuriosity’sroleinlearning.Foronething,scientistshaveyettodetermineitslong-termeffects.Forinstance,ifastudent’scuriosityisarousedatthe13ofaschoolday,willithelpthembetterabsorbinformationalldaylong?
Anotherthingthe14arekeentoinvestigateiswhysomepeoplearemore15curiousthanothers,andwhichfactorsmostinfluencehowcuriousweare.
1.A.enjoyableB.impossibleC.difficultD.avoidable
2.A.lazilyB.activelyC.dependentlyD.negatively
3.A.energyB.curiosityC.technologyD.secret
4.A.inventedB.discoveredC.heardD.learned
5.A.importantB.easyC.sensitiveD.heavy
6.A.blamesB.searchesC.begsD.prepares
7.A.rememberB.dislikeC.forgiveD.abandon
8.A.interestingB.boringC.friendlyD.awful
9.A.arouseB.removeC.recordD.miss
10.A.physicsB.chemistryC.mathD.biology
11.A.betterB.lessC.louderD.harder
12.A.distinctB.unclearC.certainD.confident
13.A.beginningB.endC.ageD.time
14.A.teachersB.studentsC.researchersD.police
15.A.immediatelyB.indifferentlyC.naturallyD.seriously
第二节语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15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。
OncewhenaLionwasasleepalittleMousebeganrunningupanddownuponhim.ThissoonwakenedtheLion,who16(catch)thelittleMouseandwasgoingtokillhim.“Pardon,OKing,”criedthelittleMouse,“forgive17thistime.IshallneverforgetitandsomedayIwillhelpyouonreturn!
”TheLionstartedtolaugh,“Ha!
Ha!
Ha!
AlittleMousecanhelpabigLion18me?
”TheLionthoughtitwasfunnyandlettheMousego.Sometime19(late)theLionfellintoatrap.The20(hunt),whodesiredtocarrytheLionalivetotheKing,tiedhimtoatree.Meanwhile,hewentinsearchofawagontocarrytheLionon.JustthenthelittleMousehappenedtopassby.21(see)thesadsituation22theLionwas,thelittleMousewentuptohimandsoonchewedthenetthatboundtheKingoftheBeasts.SoontheMousechewedabighole23thenet,andtheLionwasfree!
“WasInotright?
”saidtheLittleMouse,“Youlaughedatmebuteven24littleMousecanhelpabigLion.”TheLionwassograteful25henolongerlookeddownonthelittleMouse.
Littlefriendsmayprovegreatfriends.
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)
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
Iknowthatformanyofyou,todayisthefirstdayofschool.Someofyouareprobablywishingitwerestillsummerandyoucouldhavestayedinbedjustalittlebitlongerthismorning.ButI’mherebecauseIwanttotalkwithyouaboutyoureducationandwhat’sexpectedofallofyouinthisnewschoolyear.
Everysingleoneofyouhassomethingthatyou’regoodat.Andyouhavearesponsibilitytoyourselftodiscoverwhatthatis.That’stheopportunityaneducationcanprovide.Maybeyoucouldbeagreatwriter,butyoumightnotknowituntilyouwritethatEnglishpaperthat’sassignedtoyou.Maybeyoucouldbeaninventor,butyoumightnotknowituntilyoudoyourprojectforyourscienceclass.
Iknowit’snotalwayseasytodowellinschool.Iknowalotofyouhavechallengesinyourlivesrightnowthatcanmakeithardtofocusonyourschoolwork.Butthecircumstancesofyourlife---whatyoulooklike,whereyoucomeform,howmuchmoneyyouhave---noneoftheseisanexcusesforneglectingyourhomeworkorhavingabadattitudeinschool.
IknowthatsometimesyougetthatsenseformTVthatyoucanberichandsuccessfulwithoutanyhardwork---thatyourtickettosuccessisthroughrappingorbasketballorbeingarealityTVstar.Chancesareyou’renotgoingtobeanyofthosethings.
Thetruthis,beingsuccessfulishard.Youwon’tloseeverysubjectthatyoustudy.Noteveryhomeworkassignmentwillseemcompletelyrelevanttoyourliferightatthisminute.Andyouwon’tnecessarilysucceedineverythingthefirsttimeyoutry.Someofthemostsuccessfulpeopleintheworldaretheoneswhohavehadthemostfailure.J.K.Rowling’sfirstHarrypotterbookwasrejected12timesbeforeitwasfinallypublished.
SoIexpectallofyoutogetseriousthisyear.Iexpectyoutoputyourbesteffortintoeverythingyoudo.
26.Thispassageisaspeechof_________.
A.graduationceremonyB.back-to-schoolday
C.campaignD.educationalreform
27.Thesecondparagraphmainlytalksabouttherolethateducationplaysin____.
A.gettinghighscoresB.passingthetestsC.discoveringone’sowntalentsD.gettingonwellwithothers
28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Allpeoplecanbecomefamousovernight.
B.YouwillbeagreatwriteraslongasyouwriteEnglishpapers.
C.Whateverthecircumstances,youshouldfocusonstudy.
D.Everyhomeworkassignmentisrelatedtoyourlifeatthismoment.
29.TheauthorusestheexampleofJ.K.Rowlingtoshowthat________.
A.sometimesfailuresareunavoidableonthewaytosuccess
B.sheisgoodatwritingsciencefiction
C.HarryPotteristhebestsellerintheworld
D.thepublicationofHarryPotterwentsmoothly
30.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?
A.Totellstudentstobesuccessfulishard.
B.Toinspirestudentstohaveaproperattitudetoeducation.
C.Toaskstudentstodotheirprojectsforscienceclass.
D.ToencouragestudentstobecomearealityTVstar.
B
Imaginethis:
You’reworkingonaschoolpaperonyourlaptop.Yourscreenisfullofopenprograms,includingdocuments,WebpagesandMSNchat.
Suddenly,afriendsendsyoualinktoavideoanddemandsthatyouwatchit.Hesaysit’saboutcats,it’sfunnyandyou’regoingtoloveit.Butyoucan’thelpthinking,“Idon’thavetimeforthisrightnow.”Youstarttofeelevenmorestressedoutthanyoualreadydidaboutyourpaper.Whileyoudon’twanttodisappointyourfriend,youneedtokeepworking.
Thisisacommondilemmainanageofmultitasking.
IoftenfindthatmyfocusissoeasilydistractedthatwhenIneedtoworkIbecomequiteannoyedinresponsetothesetypesoflinks.Atthesametime,whenthey’refromgoodfriends,Ican’tjustignorethem.Usually,Isaysomethinglike“Cool,I’lllookatitlater.”Butthisoftendisappointstheotherperson,creatinganawkwardbreakintheconversation.Othertimes,I’lljustsay“OK”,waitawhileandthensendasecondmessagesaying“Thatwasgreat!
”Whilethisapproachissimplerthatignoringtheotherperson,itseemsridiculoustolifetoavoidmakingasocialfauxpas(失礼).
Theproblemisthatnewtechnologiesofferagoodmanynewpossibilities,bothpositiveandnegative.Ontheonehand,theInternetconnectsyoutomillionsofpeoplewhomyoucanmakefriendswithandlearnfrom.Ontheotherhand,itoffersjustasmanywaystowastetime.
Whenyou’resignedontoMSNchat,theotherpersoncan’tseethatyouhavethreepaperstofinishbeforetheendoftheweek---soyoubetterbelievethey’regoingtosendyouavideoofmonkeysdancingtomusic.
Onlinechatisconvenient,buttheadvantageofface-to-facecommunicationisthatyoucanseeexactlywhatotherpeoplearedoing.
Iftheyarereallygoodfriends,youshouldfeelblessedtogivethemyourfullattentionwithoutworryingaboutwhat’sgoingoninthatotherwindoworprogram.
31.Whydoestheauthorfeelannoyedwhenhereceivesalinktoavideofromafriendofhis?
A.Becausehisfriendwantstodistracthimfromhiswork.
B.Becausehecannotconcentrateonhiswork.
C.Becausethevideoistooboring.
D.Becausethevideohassomethingtodowithhiswork.
32.Whatwilltheauthordotorespondtohisfriend’srequestforwatchingthevideo?
A.Hewilldoashisfriendasks.\
B.Hewillputitoffortellawhitelie.
C.Hewillignorehisfriend’sdisappointment.
D.Hewilldeletethelinkofthevideo.
33.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4mean?
A.Thereisanembarrass