深圳高级中学高三第三次测试.docx

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深圳高级中学高三第三次测试

2012年深圳高级中学高三第三次测试

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，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Itookupskydivinginmytwenties.Atthetimetheaccidenthappened,I'ddonejust30jumps.TheairfieldwasquietwhenI   1  .OnboardwereChris,whowastakingatourist,andAnts,thecameraman.ChrisindicatedIshouldexitfirstandtheotherthreewould   2  .LaterIknewitwasthis   3   thatsavedmylife.

At12,000feetChrisrolledupthedoorandnoddedthatitwastimeformyexit.Iputmyfootonastepjustbesidethedoor,andina（n）   4   thepropellerblast（螺旋桨气流）threwmeagainstthe   5   oftheplane,halfin,halfout.Ipushedandgotmyotherlegoutofthedoor,butindoingsoIfoundmyself   6   downthebodyoftheplanetowardsthetail.Myparachute（降落伞）gotcaughtandmy   7   andlegswerepushedbackwards,powerless,inthestrongwind.

Iwasstrangely   8  .Toaskydiver,beingat12,000feetisagoodthing.Altitudeisyourfriend；beingclosetothegroundisdeadlyandwillkillyou.

Antsappearedand   9   slowlytowardsme,hislegsheldbyChrisinthedoor.Antsreachedoutandgotholdofmyfoot.Withtheweightpartlyoff,Ifoundmyselffallingawayfromtheplane,   10   freed.IwavedandsmiledtoindicateIwasfine.

Itwasactuallyvery   11  .Ifanyoneofanumberoffactorshadbeendifferent,Iwouldhave   12  .Icouldhavehittheplanewithmyhead.IfIhadbeenthelasttoexit,the   pilotalonewouldhavebeenunabletofreeme,andevenifhehadbeenawarethatIwas   13  

underneaththeplane,hewouldstillhavehadtolandatsomepoint.

BlueSkies,BlackDeathistheskydivers'mantra（咒语）．Ontheonehand,there'sthefreedomand   14   oftheopensky.Butinorderto   15   thisjoy,youmustacceptthatthereisusuallyonlyoneresultifsomethinggoeswrong.

1.A. jumped  B.   arrived     C.   woke        D.dove

2.A. follow    B.   escape       C.   leave        D. fly

3.A.   trouble B.   effort     C.   chance D.   decision

4.A.   minute B.   way   C.   instant  D.   sense

5.A.   left          B.   right     C.   top      D.   side

6.A.   sliding   B.   knocking  C.   flying  D. crawling

7.A.   body      B.   arms  C.   head           D.   fingers

8.A. frightened  B.   anxious C.   excited D.   calm

9.A.   ran        B.   moved   C.   stepped   D.   rushed

10.A.   really   B.   hopefully C.certainly D.   finally

11.A.   funny   B.   ordinary  C.   clear   D.   serious

12.A.   died     B.   laughed   C.   stopped  D.returned

13.A.attached B.adjusted  C.coveredD.connected

14.A.pride B.confidence  C.excitement D.willingness

15.A.   observe B.experience C. imagine D. discover

第二节　语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下列短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

WiththereformofChinesehighereducation,moreandmorecollegesanduniversitiesputemphasisonnurturingstudents'abilities.   16   aconsequence,electivecoursesare   17  

（avail）notonlyforexcellentacademicperformersbutalsoforstudentsoftheaveragelevel.Certainly,studentshavedifferentreasons   18   （choose）theirownelectives.Forsome,practicalskillsaretheessence（本质）ofcollegeeducation,andtherefore,coursesoncomputerscience,marketing,andfinance   19   （prefer）.Ontheotherhand,   20   mayholdtheideaofliberaleducationandelectivesconcerningliterature,history,andphilosophyarethemostwelcome.

Takemeas   20   example:

beingadiscipleoffreeeducation,Istandforthe       idea   22   universityisnotaplaceforsurvivalskills,   23   apalaceofknowledgeandcriticalreasoning.   24   mymajorischemistry,theelectivesIattendmostfrequentlyareEnglishliterature,anIntroductiontoClassicMusic,andDifferentSchoolsofWesternPainting.       25   reallywidenmyhorizon.

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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Acompanyplanningtoopenthefirsthotelinspacesaysitisontargettoacceptitsfirstpayingguestsin2012despitecriticsquestioningtheinvestmentandthelengthoftimeforthemultibilliondollarproject.

TheBarcelonabasedarchitectsoftheGalacticSuiteSpaceResortsayitwillcost$4.4millionforathreenightstayatthehotel.Thispricealsoincludesaneightweektrainingcourseonanisland.Duringtheirstay,guestswouldseethesunrise15timesadayandtravelaroundtheworldevery80minutes.ks5u

GalacticSuiteLtd'sCEOXavierClaramuntsaystheprojectwillputhiscompanyinaleadingpositionofanewindustrywithahugefutureaheadofit,andforecastsspacetravelwillbecomecommoninthefuture.“It'sverynormaltothinkthatyourchildren,possiblywithin15years,couldspendaweekendinspace”hetoldReutersTelevision.

ApromisingspacetourismindustryisbeginningtotakeshapewithconstructioninprogressinNewMexicoofSpaceportAmerica,theworld'sfirstfacilitybuiltspecificallyforpassengers. BritishindustrialistRichardBranson'sspacetoursfirm,VirginGalactic,willusethefacilitytosendtouriststospaceatacostof$200,000aride.

GalacticSuiteLtd,setupin2007,hopestostartitsprojectwithasinglepod（分离舱）inorbit280milesabovetheearth.“Itwilltakeadayandahalftoreachthepod,andthepassengerswilljoinitforthreedays,”Claramuntsaid.Morethan200peoplehaveexpressedaninterestintravelingtothespacehotelandatleast43peoplehavealreadyreservedit.

ThenumbersaresimilarforVirginGalacticwith300peoplealreadypaidorsignedupforthetrip,butunlikeBranson,GalacticSuitesaystheywilluseRussianrocketstotransporttheirguestsintospacefromaspaceporttobebuiltonanislandintheCaribbean.Butcriticshavequestionedtheproject,sayingthelengthoftimethatwillbeusedisunreasonableandalsowherethemoneyiscomingfromtosupporttheproject.

26.What'sXavierClaramunt'sattitudetowardsthespacetourismindustry?

A.   Quitecritical.                                            B.   Slightlyworried.

C.   Highlyoptimistic.                                   D.   Fullysatisfied.

27.VirginGalactic'sguestswillbetransportedintospacebyusingrocketsproducedin________.

A.   Spain                                                    B.   America

C.   Britain                                                   D.   Russia

28.Whichofthefollowingisoneofthecritics'concernsaboutthisproject?

A.   Itishardtoensurethesafetyoftourists.

B.   Therearemanytechnicaldifficulties.

C.   Itwillbeawasteofresources.

D.   Itmaylacksupportinmoney.

29.Accordingtothepassage,travelingtothespacehotel________.

A.   willsoonbepossibleforcommonpeople

B.   hasattractedtheattentionofsomepeople

C.   willmakealargeprofitforthetouristindustry

D.   isconsideredanindustrywithahugefuturebymanypeople

30.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.   Theworld'sfirstspacehotelistoopenin2012.

B.   Theworld'sfirstcommercialspaceportisbeingbuilt.

C.   Spacetourism：

asurprisingnewindustry.

D.   Spacetravelwillbecomecommonin15years.

B

“BenjaminFranklin,”WalterIsaacsontellsusatthebeginningofhislong（butneverboring）newbiography,“isthefoundingfatherwhowinksatus.”Bythat,Isaacsonexplains,hemeansFranklinisthemosthuman—andmostmodern—ofthemenwhoshapedtheAmericanrepublic.WeadmireWashington,JeffersonandAdams,buttheyremaincreaturesofthe18thcentury.Themanweencounterin“BenjaminFranklin”—funny,pragmaticandselfaware—seemslikeoneofus,oratleastsomeonewe'dliketobe.

UnlikeWashington'scherrytree,Franklin'skitewasreal.Hisexperimentswithelectricitymadehimoneofthegreatscientistsofhisday.Hewasamiddleclassbusinessmanwhosesuccessasaprinterandajournalistallowedhimtoretireat42—andhedevotedtherestofhislifetohiscountry.HewasdiplomatwhopersuadedtheFrenchtobacktheAmericanRevolutionandtheauthorofthefirstgreatAmericanautobiography.Hewasanexcellentswimmer.Therewasalmostnothinghecouldn'tdowell,exceptwritepoetry.ButwhattrulydistinguishedFranklinwashistalentofbeinggreatandhumanatthesametime.Heownedslavesasayoungerman,butinhislastyearsbecameanabolitionist（废奴主义者）.Whenhefatheredanillegitimate（私生的）son,heacknowledgedhisfatherhoodandtooktheresponsibilityofraisingtheboy.

Heseemsstrangetodayinthejoyhetookincompilingandcreatingall thoseself-improvementmaximshepublishedinPoorRichard'sAlmanac（年鉴）—“earlytobed,earlytorise”andsoon.Generationsoflazyboyscouldhavebeenhappierwithoutthat.Buthewasnohypocrite（伪君子）.IsaacsontellsusFranklinpracticedwhathepreached,andoftenlaughedathimselfwhilehedidso.

Byahappyaccident,thisisthesecondexcellentbiographyofFranklintoappearintwoyears,afterEdmundS.Morgan'sinspiring“BenjaminFranklin.”

31.Whattypeofliteraturedoesthispassagebelongto?

A.   Researchpaper.　　　　　                      B.   Bookreview.

C. Biography.                                             D.   Shortstory.

32.Theunderlinedword“maxims”inParagraph3probablymeans________.

A.   proverbs                                                       B.   standards

C.   requests                                                D.   orders

33.WiththefactthatFranklinshoulderedtheresponsibilitiesofraisinghisillegitimateson,theauthorwantstoprovethat________.

A.   Franklinhadmadeabigfortuneinhisbusinessbefore