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广东广州高三毕业班综合测试二英语word版
广东广州2019高三毕业班4月综合测试
(二)-英语(word版)
广东省广州市2018届高三毕业班4月综合测试〔二〕
英语
2018.4
本试卷共12页,三大题,总分值135分。
考试用时120分钟。
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I语言知识及应用〔共两节,总分值45分〕
第一节完形填空〔共小题;每题2分,总分值30分〕
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从〗5各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最正确
选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Iwokeupthismorningwithafright!
Thereappearedtobeamouseinmybedticklingmynoseand1____scratchingme.Ithadtobeamouse,forthosetinysharplittlenailswerescratchingmeallacrossmy2____.
Itcouldn'thavebeena(n)3____asIdidn'townanypets;itcouldn'thavebeenarat,becauseifwhatIhadreadaboutratswas4____,theirsharpteethcould5____theirwaythroughsolidstone.Theydothisbecausetheirfrontteethneverstopgrowingandthisistheonlywaytokeepthem6____.
Ididn'tdaretoopenmyeyesandfacethe7____ofthedisgustingmouseinthebedwithme.Ifeltsodirtyand8Ididn'twanttochangemypositioncither,9____themousewouldslideontootherareasofmybody,whichwould10____givemehorribledreamsforyearstocome!
Despitemyfears,Ifinallydecidedtoswiftly1____1themouseaway.Butit12____!
Ididitagainandagainanditkeptcomingback,everysingletime.
Therewasnowayout.Ihadtofacemyenemy.Itookabreath,gatheredmy13____andslowlyopenedmyeyes.Tomyrelief,Isawsomethingfar14____thanamouseanditallcamebacktome.
IhadputmybabydaughterRebeccaintobedbesidemeafterherfirstbottleinthemorning!
Thatalsoremindedme:
Ineededtotrim(修剪〕her15____
1.A.warmlyB.lightlyC.wildlyD.thoroughly
2.A.footB.handC.stomachD.face
3.A.mouseB.insectC.catD,fly
4.A.trueB.suitableC.interestingD.clear
5.A.fightB.pullC.carveD.wind
6.A.strongB.sharpC.slimD.short
7.A.horrorB.thoughtC.riskD.cost
8.A.tiredB.stupidC.uncomfortableD.disappointed
9.A‘hopingB.fearingC.assumingD.doubting
10.,A.graduallyB.temporarilyC.surelyD.hardly
11.,A..throwB.brushC.keepD.send
12,.A.returnedB.repeatedC.droppedD.stayed
13..A.memoriesB.thoughtsC.energyD.courage
14.A..softerB.cuterC.uglierD.worse
15.A..hairB.feetC.nailsD.fingers
第二节语法填空〔共10小题;钻小题1.5分,总分值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屮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。
Inequalitybetweenmenandwomenresultsinpoorerhealthforchildrenandgreaterfamilypoverty(贫穷),accordingtoanewstudy.TheUNagencyUniceffoundthat,16_____thesituationhasslightlyimproved,manywomenarestillnotincludedinfamilydecisions,17_____asaresulttheirchildrenaremorelikelytosufferfrompoorhealth.
Themainfindingofthe30-countrysurveyisthatequalitybetweenmenandwomenisvitalto18_____(improve)livingstandardsandhealth,especiallyforchildrenindevelopingcountries.Theconclusionsarccontainedintheagency’s19_____(late)report.Thisreportpointstoalackofopportunitiesforgirlsandwomenineducationandwork,whichcontributes20_____their
povertyandlackofpower.Wheremencontrolthehousehold,lessmoney21_____(spend)onhealthcareandfood,22_____resultsinpoorerhealthforchildren.
Anincreasein23_____(employ)opportunitiesforwomenwouldincrease24_____householdpower,thereportsaid.Forexample,theagencyfoundthatwhoeverhasmorehouseholdincomedecides25_____ornotitwillbeusedforfamilyneeds.
II阅读〔共两节,总分值50分〕
第一节阅读理解〔共2O小题;每题2分,总分值4O分〕
阅读以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该
项涂黑。
A
WhentheSSGairsoppawassunkbyaGermanwarboat70yearsago,ittookitshugesilvercargotoawaterygrave.Today,USdiversareworkingtorecoverwhatmaybethebiggestshipwrecktreasureever.
TheFlorida-basedcompanyOdysseyMarineExplorationannouncedthatithadfoundtheGairsoppa,andcitedofficialdocumentsindicatingtheBritishshipwascarryingsome219tonsofsilverwhenitsankin1941intheNorthAtlanticfsome300milesofftheIrishcoast.
Valuedthenat£600,000,thesilvertodayisworthabout$210million,whichwouldmakeithistory'slargestrecoveryofpreciousmetalslostatsea.
“We'veaccomplishedthefirststageofthisproject—thelocationandidentificationofthetargetshipwreck—andnowwe'rehardatworkplanningfortherecoverystage,”OdysseyprojectmanagerAndrewCraigsaid.
UnderthetermsofanagreementreachedbetweenOdysseyandtheBritishgovernment,thecompanywillretain80percentofthesilveritcanrecoverfromthewreck.
The412-footGairsoppahadbeensailingfromIndiabacktoBritaininFebruary1941carryingacargoofsilver,ironandtea,whenastormhit.Runninglowonfuel,theshipwasforcedtochangedirectionandheadedforGalway,Ireland,thenearestportofsafety.
Itnevermadeit,sunkbyaGermantorpedointhecontestedwatersoftheNorthAtlantic.Ofthe85peopleonboard,onlyonesurvived.
TheGairsoppacametorestnearly15,400feetbelowthesurface,wherefordecadesitwaslosttotheworld.Allpreviouseffortstolocatetheshipwreckfailed.
NewphotographsreleasedbytheOddesyshowcleardetailsoftheship,includingtheholeblownopenbythetorpedo.Thefindhighlightstheinfluentialrolethatmoderntechnologies,suchasglobalpositioningsystemsanddeepwaterrobots,havecometoplayinthebusinessoffindingshipwrecks.
OdysseypresidentMarkGordonsaid,“Themajorityoftheworld'soceanfloorhasnotyetbeenexplored.Weknowmoreaboutthesurfaceofthemoonthanweknowaboutthedeepestpartsoftheoceans.It'sexcitingtobeworkingatdepthsliketheseandtobeamongthepioneersofthisunexploredfrontier,”
26.Whatcausedtheshiptosink?
A.Adangerousstorm.B.AGermanattack.
C.Alossofdirection.D.Anaccidentalexplosion.
27.Wherewastheshipheadedwhenitsank?
A.India.B.Ireland.C.TheUnitedStates.D.Britain.
28.WhichofthefollowingabouttheGairsoppaistrue?
A.Allthepassengersaboardwerekilled.
B.Someofitstreasureshavealreadybeenrecovered.
C.Itisundermorethan15,000metersofwater.
D.ItisofficiallyownedbytheBritishgovernment.
29.Whyhasittakensomanyyearstofindthelocationoftheship?
A.Therequiredtechnologywasnotavailablebefore,
B.Peoplehadcompletelyforgottentheshiphadbeensunk.
C.Searchpermissionhadpreviouslybeenrefused.
D.Officialshiprecordshaveonlyrecentlybeendiscovered.
30.WhatdoesMarkGordonthinkofdeep-seaexploration?
A.Itismoredifficultthanspaceexploration.B.Itisaveryexpensiveactivity.
C.Itisstillinitsearlystage.D.Itcanmakeexplorersveryrich,
B
IliveinMumbai,India,abigcity,butIcamefromaremoteKeralavillage.WhenIwasa-boy,hardlyanyonespokeEnglisharoundme.So,atagenine,DadsentmetoMontfort,anexclusiveboardingschool.There,IhadtospeakEnglishorbepunished.MyuniformwastypicalEnglishpublicschool:
greyjacket,tie,andblackleathershoes一sodifferentfromtheclothesmostpeopleinmyvillagewore.Andourofficialschoolsportwascricket,somethingI'dneverheardof,letaloneplayed,beforearriving.
MontforthadbeenbuiltforthechildrenoftheBritishofficialswhoonceruledIndia’butbythetimeIarrivedin1961,nearlyallthestudentswerefrompowerfulIndianfamilies.ItsEnglishtraditions,however,continued.
WhenIreturnedhomefortheholidaysstillwearingmyuniform,peoplestaredatmelikeIwasanalien.”SpeaksomeEnglish,“theyteased.Lookingback,IunwittinglybroughtabitofEnglishculturetomyvillage.
ButEnglishandtoomuchWesterninfluencearepreciselywhatmanytraditionalistsandpoliticiansfear.Theyask:
Willsuchinfluencesfinishoffourownculture?
VariousleadershavetriedtoerasetheBritishtraditions,pullingdownoldBritishstatuesandreplacingmanyBritish-rulecitynameswitholdernativenames.Someevenadvocatechangingourweeklydayofrestfromthe”Western“Sundaytothe“Hindu”Tuesday.
ExtremeresponsesIsay.Youcan'tchangehistory,andit'sonlynaturalforforeigninfluencestoaffectanation'sculture.SoIndianculture,asitistoday,isreallyamixturederivedfromcenturiesofforeigninvasions.
Addtothatthemassivechangesofthe20thcenturyresultingfromthetelevision,jet-agetravel,theInternet,etc.
Everythingfromclothesandlanguagetofoodkeepschanging,yetweremainIndian.IbelievethatAsianculturesaretooancientanddeep-rootedtobeweakenedbyforeigninfluences.
Allowmetoillustrateraypoint.Sometimeago,ItookmyvisitingSingapore-born-and-raisedcousintoaChineserestaurantfordinner.Later,whiledrivinghome,ItalkedaboutthefineChinesefoodwe'djusthad.
“WasthatChinesefood?
”mycousinexclaimed.“Oh,Ididn'tknow.“ItmusthavetastedtooIndianforhimtorealiseit.
Meanwhile,likecountlessothers,myvillagehastransformedoverthepastdecades.ManypeoplewearmodernclothesandTVbringscricketintolocalhomes.There'sevenanEnglish-languageschool,whereyoucanhearkidsgiggling,yelling,flirting—allinEnglish,butwithanIndianaccent.JustliketheChinesefoodyougetinIndia.
Aretheseforeigninfluencessomethingtoworryabout?
Idon'tthinkso.India'sChinesefoodtastesprettygoodtome!
31.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?
A.HewasasupporterofBritishruleinIndia.
B.Hecamefromawealthyfamily.
C.Hisfamilywasunpopularinthevillage.
D.HewaspartlyeducatedinBritain.
32.WhichofthefollowingarementionedbytheauthorasBritishinfluencesonIndiansociety?
a.Placenamesb.Languagec.Food
d.Architecturee.Sportf.Education
A.a,b,d,eB.b,d,e,fC.a,b,e,fD.b,c,e,f
33.WhydoestheauthorusetheexampleofChinesefoodinIndia?
A.Toshowhowforeigncustomsareadaptedtosuitlocalconditions.
B.Toarguethatoverseasinfluenceshaveenrichedthelivesoflocalpeople.
C.Toexplainwhyforeigninfluencesonlocalcultureshouldbelimited.
D.Toindicatethelossoflocalculturaltraditionsresultingfromforeigninfluences.
34.Inthelastpartofthepassage,theauthoragainreferstohisvillagetoshow.
A.lifetherehasimprovedalot
B.itsculturehasbecomelessIndian
C.culturecontinuestochangeovertime
D.hisdisapprovalofmodernyouth
35.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.
A.informB.persuadeC.describeD.criticise
C
Areyouanoptimist?
Doyoulookatyourglassandseeitashalffull?
Doyoubelievethateverycloudhasasilverliningandthatgenerallythingsturnoutforthebest?
Doyoubelievethatifsomethingismeanttobe,itwillbe?
Ifyoureply“yes”toallofthesequestions,thenyouareanoptimist.Youprobablyareenthusiastic,cheerfulandoutgoing.Youmaywellbesuccessfulat
workandinlove.
Butyoumaybemisguidedbecausethingsdon'tturnoutforthebest.Youmaybelievethatwhenonedoorclosesanotheroneopens(forexample,youmayfailtolandanewjob,anotherchancewillcomearoundsoon),Wrong.Whenonedoorcloses,anotherdoorslamsinyourface.That'sbitterreality.
Nowabookhasbeenpublishedwhichconfirmswhatwepessimists(悲观者〕havesusp