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英语汕头市潮南区东山中学届高二上学期期末考试
汕头市潮南区东山中学2013届高二上学期期末考试
英语
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各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Itwas1996.AndIwasattheendofatwo-week__1__inMalaysiafrommyteachingjobinSouthKorea.SincemyflightbacktoSeoulwouldn’ttakeoffuntil9pm,Isetofffromtheairportforaglanceatthecity.AsthesunwentdownIsearchedforsomelast-minute___2___formyfriendsandIpreparedtogoback.Thenquite__3___thelightwentout:
itwasacity-wideblackout(停电).Idecidedtolookforataxi___4___.
Iwalkedontofindabetterpositionforhailingataxi,butnotasingletaxi__5___.Ipleadedforhelpfromgroupsof___6___andwasmetwithI-do-not-knows.Iwasstartingtofeel___7___.
Ifoundanotherheavilytraffickedcrossingandwaited,thinkingforsurethatIwould____8___myplaneandwonderingwhereIwouldsleep.Ibegantowavemyarmsand__9___atthetraffic,“Stop!
Help!
Please”v
Finally,therewastoomuchtrafficsothatthecarscouldn’tmove.Ataxipulledup.Ibeganto__10___loudlyonthewindow,beggingthedrivertoletmein.Thedriverturnedto__11___withhispassenger,whothenopenedthe___12__.Igotin,laidmyheadagainstthewindowand___13___.Iwasnolongerconcernedaboutthepossibilityofmissingmyflight.Ionlywantedtoplacemyselfinthe___14___atmosphereofaninternationalairport.
FortunatelywhenIarrivedattheairport,Iwastoldmy___15___wasdelayedandIhadtowaitforit.
1.A.holidayB.courseC.goalD.plan
2.A.wordsB.wishesC.changesD.gifts
3.A.suddenlyB.usuallyC.finallyD.really
4.A.exactlyB.easilyC.immediatelyD.particularly
5.A.gatheredB.followedC.admittedD.stopped
6.A.friednsB.passengersC.passers-byD.guides
7.A.puzzledB.surprisedC.meaninglessD.helpless
8.A.catchB.findC.repairD.miss
9.A.screamB.pointC.stareD.laugh
10.A.moveB.knockC.drawD.perform
11.A.quarrelB.communicateC.competeD.meet
12.A.mouthB.windowC.doorD.bag
13.A.relaxedB.apologizedC.complainedD.agreed
14.A.nervousB.silentC.warmD.active
15.A.requirementB.flightC.dinnerD.schedule
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。
InAfrica,whentheantelopewakesupeverymorning,thefirstthing___16___comesintohismindsis,“Imustbeabletorun__17___(fast)thanthefastestlion,__18___Iwillbekilledbyalion.”Andatjustthesametime,thelion__19__(wake)outofhisdream,andthefirstthing___20___(flash)intohismindis,“Imustbeabletocatchupwiththeslowestantelope;otherwise,Iwillstarveto__21___(dead).”Soalmostatthesamemoment___22___theantelopeandthelionjumptotheirfeet,andstart__23___(run)towardtherisingsun.
Suchislife--__24___youareanantelopeoralion,yououghttodashforwardwithout___25___(hesitate)whenthesunrises.
II阅读理解(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
Duringthesummerholidaystherewillbearevisedscheduleofservicesforthestudents.Changesfordining-roomandlibraryservicehoursandforbusscheduleswillbepostedonthewalloutsideofthedining-hall.Weeklyfilmandconcertschedules,whicharebeingarrangedwillbepostedeachWednesdayoutsideofthestudentclub.
Inthesummerholidays,busesgoingtothetowncenterwillleavethemainhalleveryhouronthehalfhourduringtheday.Thedining-roomwillservethreemealsadayfrom7:
00amto7:
00pmduringtheweekandtwomealsfromnoonto7:
00pmonweekends.Thelibrarywillcontinueitsusualhoursduringtheweek,buthaveshorterhoursonSaturdaysandSundays.Theweekendhoursarefromnoonto5:
00pm.
Allstudentswhowanttousethelibraryborrowingservicesmusthaveanewsummercard.Thisannouncementwillalsoappearinthenextweek’sstudentnewspaper.
26.Themainpurposeofthisannouncementisto________.
A.tellstudentsofimportantschedulechanges
B.tellstudentsofnewbusandlibraryservices
C.showtheexcellentservicesforstudents
D.askstudentstorenewtheirlibrarycards
27.Atwhichofthefollowingtimeswillthebusleavethemainhall?
A.8:
00,9:
00,10:
00,11:
00C.8:
30,9:
00,9:
30,10:
00
B.8:
30,9:
30,10:
30,11:
30D.8:
00,9:
30,11:
00,12:
30
28.Timesforfilmsandconcertsarenotlistedinthisannouncementbecause________.
A.theyarenottobeannouncedC.thefulllistisnotready
B.theyarehardtoarrangeD.thefulllististoolong
29.Inthesummerholidays,thelibrarywillhave__________.
A.nospecialhoursC.specialhoursonweekends
B.specialhoursonweekdaysD.specialhoursbothonweekdaysandweekends
30.Wemayinferthatduringthesummerholidays________.
A.thestudentnewspaperwillsellmorecopies
B.therewillbeaconcertorfilmonceaweek
C.manystudentswillstayintheuniversity
D.nobreakfastwillbeservedonweekends
B
Londonersaregreatreaders.Theybuyvastnumbersofnewspapersandmagazinesandofbooks---especiallypaperbacks(平装本),whicharestillcomparativelycheapinspiteofever-increasingrisesinthecostsofprinting.Theystillcontinuetobuy“proper”books,too,printedongoodpaperandbound(装订)betweenhardcovers.
TherearemanystreetsinLondoncontainingshopswhichspecializeinbook-selling.PerhapsthebestknownoftheseisCharringCrossRoadintheveryheartofLondon.Herebookshopsofallsortsandsizesaretobefound,fromthecelebratedonewhichboastsofbeing“thebiggestbookshopintheworld”tothetiny,dustylittleplaceswhichseemtohavebeenleftoverfromDickens’time.Someoftheseshopsstock(贮存),orwillobtain,anykindofbook,butmanyofthemspecializeinsecond-handbooks,inartbooks,inforeignbooks,inbooksonphilosophy,politicsoranyotherofthemyriad(无数的)subjectsaboutwhichbooksmaybewritten.Oneshopinthisareaspecializesonlyinbooksaboutballet!
AlthoughitmaybethemostconvenientplaceforLondonerstobuybooks,CharringCrossRoadisnotthecheapest.Forthereallycheapsecond-handvolumes,thecollectormustventure(敢于去)offthebeatentrack,toFarringdonRoad,forexample,intheEastCentraldistrictofLondon.Herethereisnothingsoimpressiveasbookshops.Instead,thebooksellerscomealongeachmorningandpourouttheirsacksofbooksontosmallbarrows(流动集售货车)whichlinethegutters(贫民窟).Andthecollectors,someprofessionalsandsomeamateurs(业余爱好者),havebeenwaitingforthem.Inplaceslikethisonecanstill,occasionally,pickupforafewpenceanoldvolumethatmaybeworthmanypounds.
31.“Londonersaregreatreaders”meansthat_________.
A.Londonersaregreatbecausetheyreadalot.
B.ThereareagreatnumberofreadersinLondon
C.Londonersarereaderswhoreadonlygreatbooks
D.Londonersreadalot
32.CharringCrossRoad________.
A.isinthesuburbsofLondonC.containsvariouskindsofshops
B.isfamousforitsbookshopsD.isthebusieststreetinLondon
33.Ifyouwanttobuyreallycheapsecond-handbooks,youmust________.
A.ventureinamostbusystreet
B.ventureawayfromabusystreet
C.taketheriskofgoingtothebeatentrack
D.taketheriskofwastingtimetohunttheminlessnoticeablestreets
34.ThebooksellersonFarringdonRoad_________.
A.keepfinebookshops
B.keeponlysmallbookshops
C.sellbooksonhand-carts
D.sellthesamebooksasthebookshopsonCharringCrossRoad
35.Thebesttopicforthispassageis________.
A.bookshopsinLondon
B.thebiggestbookshopintheworld
C.CharringCrossRoad
D.buyingbooksinLondon
C
“Arollingstonegathersnomoss(苔藓),”butthereisonelivinganimalthatdoesgathermoss—thethree-toedsloth(树懒)ofSouthAmerica.Thisslowest-movingmemberoftheanimalkingdomissoinactivethatmossactuallygathersonitsbodyandturnsitgreen—strangeasitseems!
Mostofthesloth’slifeisspentmotionless,hangingupsidedownfromalimb(大树枝).Andthatisthewayitshairgrows.Longandcoarse,thestrandsfromreceptaclesforthedampjunglealgae(藻类)turnthebrownfuramossygreen.Actuallythismosshelpstheanimalsurvivebecauseitservesasaperfectcamouflageagainsttheleafytreesandhidestheslothfromthejungle’sswift-movinghunters.Theslothwouldhavelittlechanceofsurvivalontheground.Withlong,curvedclawshoodedoverthelimbofaleafytree,itspendsthelonghothoursduringthedaydrowsingandeating.Inchbyinch,itstripstheleafylimbsbareandcrawlsslowlydownthetrunktofindanewdiningspot,butonlyatnight.
Inadditiontolookingratherlikeavegetable,theslothisastrictvegetarian.Runningoutofitsfavoriteleafisabouttheonlythingthatwillmakeaslothmove.Thenitsappetite(食欲)mayevenforcetheanimalintoswimmingastreamtoreachasucculent(肉质植物).Itwillalsoforceitintofightingtokeepthetreealltoitself.Theslothislazyandpreferstobealone,butitwilltolerateitsownrelatives!
36.Asuitabletitleforthispassagemightbe____.
A.WildAnimalsB.AnimalKingdomC.MossGrowthD.TheLazyAnimal
37.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassageis_____.
A.tohelpchildrentogainabetterunderstandingofanimallife
B.toprovethatthesaying“arollingstonegathersnomoss”iswrong
C.tointroduceaparticularanimaltothecommonreader
D.todiscusswithprofessionalsthelazinessofsomeanimals
38.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthesloth?
A.Theslothdoesnoteatanymeat.
B.Formostofitstime,theslothremainsmotionlessontheground.
C.Tosomedegree,theslothisprotectedbythemossgrowingonitsbody.
D.