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广州外国语学校届英语高三第一次月考
广州外国语学校2014届高三第一次月考
英语科试卷 (2013年8月30日)
命题人:
高三英语备课组 审题人:
高三英语备课组
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题及语法填空)和第Ⅱ卷(其他非选择题)两部分。
第Ⅰ卷1页至8页,第Ⅱ卷9页至10页。
全卷共150分。
考试120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(共95分)
第一部分:
语言知识与运用(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)
OnenightIdecidedtospendsometimebuildingahappierandcloserrelationshipwithmydaughter.Forseveralweeksshehadbeen1metoplaychess(棋)withher,soIsuggestedagameandsheeagerly2.Itwasaschoolnight,however,andatnineo’clockmydaughteraskedifIcould3mymoves,becauseshe4togotobed;shehadtogetupatsixinthemorning.I5shehadstrictsleepinghabits,butIthoughtsheoughttobeableto6someofthisstrictness.Isaidtoher,“Comeon,youcanstayuplateforonce.We’rehaving7.”Weplayedonforanotherfifteenminutes,duringwhichtimeshelooked8.Finallyshesaid,“Please,Daddy,doitquickly.”“No,”Ireplied.“Ifyou’regoingtoplayitwell,you’regoingtoplayitslowly.”Andsowe9foranothertenminutes,until10mydaughterburstintotears,and11thatshewasbeaten.
ClearlyIhadmade12.Ihadstartedtheeveningwantingtohavea13timewithmydaughterbuthadallowedmydesiretowintobecomemore14thanmyrelationshipwithmydaughter.WhenIwasachild,mydesiretowinservedmewell.Asaparent,I15thatitgotinmyway.SoIhadtochange.
1.A.guiding
B.asking
C.training
D.advising
2.A.allowed
B.expected
C.replied
D.accepted
3.A.change
B.repeat
C.hurry
D.pass
4.A.agreed
B.needed
C.begged
D.hated
5.A.knew
B.learned
C.guessed
D.heard
6.A.putup
B.takeup
C.pickup
D.giveup
7.A.patience
B.luck
C.fun
D.success
8.A.excited
B.proud
C.anxious
D.angry
9.A.discussed
B.continued
C.counted
D.argued
10.A.nervously
B.immediately
C.strangely
D.suddenly
11.A.promised
B.admitted
C.wondered
D.discovered
12.A.amistake
B.adecision
C.anattempt
D.aneffort
13.A.free
B.different
C.full
D.happy
14.A.important
B.attractive
C.practical
D.interesting
15.A.realized
B.apologized
C.imagined
D.explained
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
LijiangwasmadeaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCOin1997foritshistorictownsite,architectureandancientwater-supplysystem.
TheOldTownofLijiang,16(locate)intheLijiangAutonomousCountyoftheNaxiEthnicMinority(纳西族),SouthwestChina’sYunanprovince,isoneofthelastancienttownsthatsurviveinChina.Lyingin17broad,fertilevalleyinthenorthwestofYunanProvince,theOldTownofLijiang18(be)acommercial,culturalandpoliticalcenteroftheNaxipeoplesinceYuanDynasty.Lijiangmayimpressyou19itsbeauty,suchassnow-cappedmountains,ancientarchitectureandstreets,canalsandwaterways.TheNaxipeopleand20distinctculturegiveLijiangitsuniversalvaluetomankind.Theagedwoodenbuildingsdecoratedwithredlanternsandlocalmusicians21(play)theircenturies-oldNaxiinstrumentsinthetime-wornstreetsshowalifestyleandculturethatseemlostintime.
AsUNESCOdescribesthevillageonitswebsite,“TheoldTownofLijiang,22isperfectlyadaptedtotheunevenlandform,haskeptahistorictownscapeofhighquality.Itsarchitectureiswellknown23unitingtheelementsfromseveralancientcultures.Lijiangalsopossesses24wecalltheancientwater-supplysystemthatstillfunctions25(effect)today.
第二部分:
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.
London(Reuters)—Morethanthreeyearsafterhefinishedanepicjourneyacrosssixcontinents,BritonRobertGarsidehasbeenofficiallyrecognizedasthefirstpersontorunaroundtheworld.
Garside,40,whocalledhimselftheRunningMan,onMondayreceivedtheapprovalofGuinnessWorldRecordsfora30,000-milesix-yearrunning.
“Itfeelsvery,verygoodindeed,”GarsidetoldReutersshortlyafterhearingthenews.
“I’mreallyhappyaboutthis;thisruncostmeeverything,”saidtheformerLondonpolicemanwhowasjailedinChina,shotatinRussiaanddrivenbyarmedmeninMexicoandPanamaduringthejourneywhichendedinNewDelhiin2003.
TheGuinnessdecisionwasamajorproofforGarside,whohasbeendoggedbyaccusationsofcheatingbyendurancerunnersdoubtfulaboutamanwhoclaimedtohaverunthroughjunglesandacrossdesertswithnosupportteam.Othersaccusedhimofgivingcolortohiseffortsandofskippingwholesectionsoftherun,somethingGarsidedisagreesto.
Garside,whoisplanningabookandafilmofhisexperiences,keptcarefulrecord,includingeyewitness’statementsandmorethan300hoursofvideofootagewhichGuinnessusedtoprovetherun.
“It'sbeenalongprocess,butitwasverywelldocumentedandithasnowbeenrecognisedofficiallyasthefirstfullyauthenticatedrunaroundtheworld,”saidaspokeswomanforGuinnessWorldRecords.
Garside,whodescribedtherunas“justlikegoingforajogeverydayandnotgoingbackhome”,saidittookhimtwoyearstorecoverphysicallyandmentallyfromhisefforts.HemethisfuturewifewhilerunningthroughVenezuelain2000.HesaidoneofthehardestmomentscameintheHimalayas.“ItwasverycoldandIwaslonelyandit’sdifficulttofindmotivationattimeslikethat.Butitallfinallypaidoff.I’llberunningovertoGuinnesstomorrowtocollectmycertificate,”hesaid.
26.Whichofthefollowingisthebestheadlineforthenews?
A.Yearsofeffortsfinallypaidoff
B.Runningmanmakesitintorecordbooksatlast
C.AuthenticdocumentswonhimtheGWRcertificate
D.RobertGarside---thefirstrunningmanaroundtheworld
27.Theunderlinedword“dogged”(Para.5)probablymeans______.
A.troubledB.followedC.provedD.welcomed
28.Whichistherightorderoftheeventsgiveninthenews?
a.GarsidearrivedinNewDelhi.b.Garsidemethisfuturewife.
c.Garside’sapplicationwasapproved.d.Garsiderantocollecthiscertificate.
e.Garsideworkedasapoliceman.f.Garsiderecoveredfromhisefforts.
A.e,b,a,f,c,dB.e,a,b,f,c,dC.e,a,b,c,d,fD.e,b,a,c,f,d
29.SomepeopleaccusedRobertGarsideofcheatingbecausetheybelieved______.
A.thedocumentsandfilmsRobertGarsidemadewerenotreal
B.noonecouldsurvivesuchdifficultareaswithoutothers’help
C.noonecouldstandthelonelinessofsixyearsofrunning
D.RobertGarsidewasnotstrongenoughasanendurancerunner
30.WhatcanwelearnaboutGarsideaccordingtothenews?
A.Hestartedhisrunningaroundtheworldwhenhewasabout30.
B.Hehadplannedafilmofhisexperiencesbeforehisrunaroundtheworld.
C.HesaidthehardestmomentswerewhenhewasdrivenbyMexicanswithguns.
D.Hehasnotyetmentallyrecoveredfromhiseffortsagainstallhardshipsintherun.
B.
TheUNEnvironmentProgrammesaysthatrisingtemperaturescouldmeantheendforsomemigratinganimals.
Migratingormobileanimalsmovethroughseveralenvironmentsastheytravelawayfromthecoldofwintertowarmerareas.Birdsmayflyfromonepartoftheworldtoanother,perhapsstoppingatfeedinggroundsontheway.Whalesandturtlescovervastareasofocean.Thereportsaysthatchangesinanyoneoftheplaceswhichtheseanimalsusecancauseseriousharm.“Obviouslytheseanimalshavedevelopedtheirtravelingpatternsoverthousandsofyears,butclimatechangeisalmostcertaintobeextremeoverthenext25to50yearsanditisextremelyunlikelythattheseanimalscanchangetheirhabitsfastenough,”saidthereportauthorDrRobertHepworth.
Hardesthitbyrisingtemperaturesareturtles.Scientistshavefoundthatathighertemperatures,turtlesproducefarmorefemaleeggsthanmaleones.InpartsofMalaysia,turtlebirthingsitesareproducingonlyfemales,thereportsays.Italsoprovidesevidencethatsometurtlesaremorelikelytodevelopcancerasthewatersgetwarmer.
Withbirds,themainproblemisclimaterelateddamagetoimportantareasateitherendofthetravelsoratrestingplacesalongtheway.Aboutone-fifthofmigratingbirdsarenowindangerbecauseofclimaterelatedchangesincludingrisingsealevels,landlossandmoreviolentstorms,thereportconcludes.
Otheranimalspickedoutasparticularlyindangerinclude:
theNorthAtlanticRightWhale,whosemainfood(tinyshrimp)isdisturbedbythechangeinoceanflowsandtheWhiteNoseDolphin,whichisout-competedbyotherkindsofdolphinsinwarmerwaters.
Thereportisnotallbadnews.Evenwithmajorclimaticchanges,protectingtheenvironmentcanstillhelpmobileanimalstorecover.‘‘Weneedgovernmentstostarttakingactionatthenationalandinternationallevel.Theclockisrunning.”saidDr.Hepworth.Andsomeanimalsarealreadyadapting,withthereportmentioningwhalesthatarechangingtheirfeedingbehaviors,findingnewfeedinggroundsandnewfoodstoeat.
31.Whatisthemaintopicofthetext?
A.Theeffectofclimatechangeonmigratinganimals.
B.Howanimalsareadaptingtochangesintemperature.
C.Theactionsrequiredtosavemigratinganimals.
D.Theneedforgovernmentpoliciestopreventglobalwarming.
32.Bysaying“theclockisrunning”inthelastparagraph,Dr.Hepworthmeansthat______.
A.itmaybetoolatetosavesomeanimalsB.itistimetostartprotectingtheanimals
C.thereisnotmuchtimetosolvetheproblemD.ittakestimetocompletetheactions
33.Accordingtothereport,howwillglobalwarmingaffectturtlesinthefuture?
A.Theywillonlyproducefemalebabies.
B.Theirfoodsupplywillgraduallydisappear.
C.Somewillsufferfromhigherratesofcancer.
D.Theywil