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英语华附三模

2015届华南师大附中高三综合测试

I．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

Sharkshavelivedintheoceansforover450millionyears,longbeforedinosaursappeared.Therearenowabout3601ofsharks,whosesize,behavior,andothercharacteristicsdifferwidely.

Everyyear,wecatchandkillover100millionsharks,2forfoodandfortheirfins.Driedsharkfinsareusedtomakesharkfinsoup,whichsellsforasmuchas$50abowlinfineHongKong3.Othersharksarekilledforsportandoutoffear.Sharksarevulnerable（脆弱的）tooverfishingbecauseit4mostspecies10to15yearstobeginreproducingandtheyproduceonlyafewoffspring.

5bymoviesandpopularnovels,mostpeopleseesharksaspeople-eatingmonsters.Thisisfarfromthe6.Everyyear,afewtypesofsharkinjureabout100peopleworldwideandkillabout25.Most7arebygreatwhitesharks,whichoftenfeedonsealionsandothermarinemammals.Theysometimesmistakehumanswimmersfortheirnormalprey,8iftheyarewearingblackwetsuits.

Ifyouareatypicalocean-goer,your9ofbeingkilledbyanunprovoked（无缘无故的）attackbyasharkareabout1in100million.Youaremore10tobekilledbyapigthanasharkandthousandsoftimesmorelikelytogetkilledwhenyoudriveacar.

Sharkshelp11humanlives.Inadditiontoprovidingpeoplewithfood,theyarehelpinguslearnhowto12cancer,bacteria,andviruses.Sharksareveryhealthyandhaveagingprocessessimilartoours.Theirhighlyeffectiveimmunesystem13woundstohealquicklywithoutbecominginfected,andtheirbloodisbeingstudiedinconnectionwithAIDSresearch.

Sharksareamongthefewanimalsintheworldthatalmost14getcancerandeyecataracts.Understandingwhycanhelpusimprovehuman15.Chemicalsextractedfromsharkcartilagehavekilledcanceroustumorsinlaboratoryanimals.

1.A.speciesB.classesC.groupsD.names

2.A.greatlyB.popularlyC.widelyD.mostly

3.A.supermarketsB.restaurantsC.officesD.companies

4.A.spendsB.takesC.costsD.uses

5.A.ImpressedB.MovedC.ChangedD.Influenced

6.A.storyB.truthC.movieD.problem

7.A.injuriesB.deathsC.attacksD.causes

8.A.speciallyB.especiallyC.mainlyD.usually

9.A.chancesB.fearsC.livesD.percentages

10.A.likelyB.frequentC.possibleD.lucky

11.A.avoidB.saveC.keepD.prevent

12.A.damageB.destroyC.fightD.ruin

13.A.advisesB.allowsC.forcesD.forbids

14.A.neverB.seldomC.oftenD.usually

15.A.analysisB.researchC.studyD.health

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Onceuponatime,amanpunishedhis5-year-olddaughterforusingupthefamily'sonlyrollofexpensivegoldwrappingpaper.Moneywastight,andhebecameevenmoreupset16onChristmasEve,hesawthatthechildhadpastedthegoldpapersoastodecorateashoeboxtoputundertheChristmastree.

Nevertheless,thenextmorningthelittlegirl,filledwith17（excite）,broughtthegiftboxtoherfatherandsaid,"Thisisforyou,Daddy!

"

Asheopenedthebox,thefather18（embarrass）byhisearlieroverreaction.

Butwhenheopenedit,hefounditwasempty19againhebecameangry."Don'tyouknow,younglady,"hesaidharshly,"whenyougivesomeoneapresentthere'ssupposedtobe20insidethepackage!

"

Thelittlegirllookedupathimwithtears21（roll）fromhereyesandsaid:

"Daddy,it'snotempty.Iblewkissesintoituntilitwasallfull."

Thefatherwascrushed.Hefell22hiskneesandputhisarmsaroundhispreciouslittlegirl.Hebeggedhertoforgivehimforhisunnecessaryanger.

Anaccidenttookthelifeofthechildonlyashorttimelater.Itistold23thefatherkeptthatlittlegoldboxbyhisbedforalltheyearsofhislife.Wheneverhewasdiscouragedorfaceddifficultproblemshewouldopenthebox,takeout24imaginarykiss,andremembertheloveofthisbeautifulchild25hadputitthere.

Ⅱ阅读（共两节，满分50分）

A

EVERYfewhundredyears,asleepinggiantinsouthernItalyawakenswithabang,spewingvolcanicashacrossthecountryside.Thevolcano,calledMountVesuvius,formed25,000yearsago.Duringitsmostexplosiveeruptions,thevolcanocouldblanketnearbycitieswithhotash,sometimesalsoburyingthemwithdeadlyflowsofmudandrocks.Onefamouseruptionoccurrednearly2,000yearsago,intheyearAD79.Itlasted18hoursanddestroyedtheRomancitiesofPompeiiandHerculaneum,killingthousandsofpeopleastheytriedtoescape.

ScientistsandcityofficialshadsupposedthatNaples,oneofItaly'smostpopulouscities,wasfarenoughawaythatitwouldbesafefromthevolcano'swrath.Newevidencesuggeststhatthismightnotbethecase.

Researchersrecentlydiscovered4000-year-oldlayersofashandmudunderpresent-dayNaples.Justoutsidethecity,theyalsouncoveredabandonedvillages,aswellashumanandanimalskeletons.Mostsurprisingofall,theresearcherssay,wasthediscoveryofthousandsoffootprintsfromthesametimeperiod,pressedintolayersofwetashthathadrainedfromthesky.Thefootprintsshowthatthousandsofpeoplewerefleeingtothenorthwest,awayfromthevolcano,asiterupted.

MountVesuviushasn'thadamajoreruptionsince1631,butit'sstillveryactive.Thediscoveryoftheancientashlayers,skeletons,andfootprintsisawarningthatmodernNaples,acityof3millionpeople,isn'tsafefromthevolcano,scientistssay.So,whenthevolcanobeginstorumbleagain,Naplesshouldhaveanemergencyevacuationplanready-justincase.

26.WhichofthefollowingistruewithMountVesuvius?

A.Itformed2,500yearsago.

B.Itslatesteruptionoccurred2,000yearsago.

C.Itisanactive,destructivevolcano.

D.ItiswherethecityNaplesislocated.

27.Whatdoesthewordunderlinedpossiblymean?

A.Path.B.Heat.C.Fear.D.Eruption.

28.TheresearchersfoundthenewevidenceEXCEPT_________.

A.ancientlayersofashandmud

B.animalfootprints

C.abandonedvillages

D.humanskeletons

29.Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?

A.CityPompeiihasbeenrebuiltnow.

B.CityNaplesisn’tsuitableforliving.

C.MountVesuviuswillnoteruptinahundredyears.

D.MountVesuviusisapotentialdangertoNaples.

30.Theauthorofthepassageintendsto________.

A.introduceMountVesuvius

B.describethecityNaples

C.presentnewdiscoveriesbyresearchers

D.proposeaplanforescape

B

TragedystruckforbrothersRobandPaulForkanwhentheylosttheirparentsinthe2004Asiantsunami.Now,overtenyearslater,they'reusingtheirflipflopbusinesstohelpotherorphans.

Theboyshadanunusualchildhood.Theywerejust11and13whentheirparents,KevinandSandra,tookthemoutoftheUKeducationsystemandmovedthefamilytoGoainIndia.Theirparentswereofthephilosophythattheywouldreceiveahealthierandfuller educationbytravelingtheworldandhelpingothers.Theretheydidlotsofvoluntaryworkandmixedwiththelocalcommunity.ItwaswhenthefamilywereonholidayinSriLankathatthetsunamihit.Althoughthechildrenmanagedtoescape,theirparentstragicallycouldn't.ButPaulsaystheirupbringingmeanttheywereabletocopewiththistoughblow."Ourparentsgaveusthisconfidencethatwecoulddoanything,thatnothingwashardtoachieve,"saysPaul.

Whattheboysdidwastostartabusinesssellingethically-sourcedsandals.They'recalled'Gandys'afterthefatherofIndia'sindependencemovement,MahatmaGandhi."Hewasinallourschoolbooksaskids;he'sonallthemoneyoverinIndia;he'sfamousforwearinghisflipflops,"saysPaul.Theentireprojectwasinspiredbytheirparents’philosophy,theirglobetrottingchildhoodsandwhathappenedtotheminSriLanka.Theirparentshadpreviouslyworkedinthefashionindustrybeforequittingtheirjobsandfocusingonhumanitarianprojects.Thus,Gandysisaveryfittingtributetotheirlives.Gandyssellsflip-flopsanddonates10percentoftheprofitsfromeverypairsoldtoorphansaroundtheglobe.InconjunctionwithGandys, theForkansalsofoundedOrphansforOrphans,acharitableorganizationdedicatedtohelpingorphans.Theysaytheycanmakeaprofitanddogoodatthesametime:

theygive10%oftheirprofittocharity,andhavesetuptheirownfoundationthroughwhichthey'vebeenabletoopenachildren'shomeinSriLanka.

Thisyearalone,Gandyshassold250,000pairsofflipflops,whichisonlyexpectedtoincrease.In2013,thebusinessmadearound1.2millionpounds（$1.8million）.Withmoreprofits,moreorphanswillreceiveassistance.Hence,it’ssafetosaythattheForkanbrothersaremakingtheirparentsveryproud.

31.ThetwobrotherslefttheUKforIndiabecause_________.

A.theUKeducationsystemisnotsogoodasthatofIndia

B.theirparentshadhumanitarianprojectsinIndia

C.thevoluntaryworkinGoaattractedthem

D.theirparentsexpectedthemtogrowthroughtravelling

32.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_______.

A.theparentshadgreatinfluenceonthetwobrothers

B.thetwobrotherswerelefthopelessafterthetsunami

C.theirparentsdiedsoonaftertheysettledinIndia

D.thetwobrothershadatroubledchildhood

33.WhydidthebrothersnametheirsandalsafterGandhi?

A.BecauseGandhiwearsandsellsflipflops.

B.BecauseGandhialwayshelpsorphans.

C.BecauseGandhiisinfluentialinIndia.

D.BecauseGandhifitsintotheirlivesinIndia.

34.Whatcanbestdescribethebrothers?

A.Unlucky.B.Modest.C.Generous.D.Ambitious.

35.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.OrphansforOrphans

B.MakingParentsProud

C.Gandys:

MakingMoneyandDoingGood

D.RiseUpfromTragedytoSuccess

C

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