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广东省揭阳市第三中学学年高二下学期第一次阶段考试英语试题Word版含答案
广东省揭阳市第三中学2014-2015学年高二下学期第一次阶段考试
英语试题
第一部分语言知识及应用(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。
GalinawasbornwithanillnesscalledSpinaBifida.Becauseofherdisability,shehasonlyhadalittle___1___.Herparentswere___2___ofherandneverallowedtheirfriendsandneighborstoseeher.Hermotheroften___3___herbecauseGailinacouldnotcontrolthethingsherbodydid.Thismadeherthinkthatherdisabilitywasallher___4___andthatshemusthavedonesomethingwrong.Shespentthenextfouryearsin___5___.Shelikeditbettertherebecauseshewaswithotherswhohaddisabilities.Shedidnotfeel___6___fromeveryoneelse.Butwhenshewentbacktoliveathome,sherealizedjusthowdifferentshewasfromallherbrothersandsisters.Shewasso___7___thatshetriedtokillherself.Butshedidnotsucceed.Soonafterthis,shelefthomeandfoundworkinabigcity.
OnedayagroupofChristiansvisitedher.TheytoldheraboutJesusChristwholovesallpeople,eventhosewhoare___8___.Shewasnotinterestedbecausewhenshewasachildshewastaughtanother___9___.ButtheChristiansdidnot___10___seeingher.Thenshebegantorealizethattheirfriend,JesusChrist,lovedher.ShefoundanewfriendinJesus.Galinadoesnotfeelrejectedanymore.Shefeels___11___andlovedbyGod.Her___12___withherparentshaschangedtoo.Onetimewhenshewenttoseeherparents,hermotheraskedGalinatoforgiveherforthemanytimesshebeatherwhenshewasachild.
Youmayhavebeen___13___hurtortreatedasachild.YoumaynothavehadtheeducationyouhopedforlikeGalina.Youmaynotbeabletodothethingsyouwantbecauseyourfamilyis___14___,oroneorbothofyourparentsdiedwhenyouwereyoung.Therearemanyreasonswhyyoumightthinkbadlyaboutyourself.WhatdidGalinafindoutmadeallthe___15___toherlife?
1.A.educationB.moneyC.timeD.illness
2.A.accusedB.informedC.ashamedD.reminded
3.A.knockedB.killedC.kissedD.hit
4.A.faultB.successC.powerD.advantage
5.A.schoolB.factoryC.hospitalD.home
6.A.importantB.betterC.advancedD.different
7.A.unhappyB.powerfulC.nervousD.glad
8.A.kindB.cruelC.unhealthyD.disabled
9.A.storyB.religionC.subjectD.skill
10.A.stopB.enjoyC.continueD.avoid
11.A.admiredB.rejectedC.suspectedD.accepted
12.A.respectB.relationshipC.responsibilityD.research
13.A.suddenlyB.partlyC.badlyD.heavily
14.A.richB.poorC.niceD.unsafe
15.A.predictionB.safetyC.differenceD.damage
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者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。
LarryBelmontworkedforacompanythatmaderobots.RecentlyIthadbegunexperimentingwithahouseholdrobot,____16____wasgoingtobetestedoutbyLarry’swife,Claire.Clairedidn’twant____17____robotinherhouse,especiallyasherhusbandwouldbe____18____(absence)forthreeweeks,butLarrypersuadedherthattherobotwouldn’tharmherorallowher____19____(harm).Howeverwhenshefirstsawtherobot,namedTony,shefeltalarmedbecauseheseemedmorelikeahumanthanamachine.Hewastallandhandsome____20_____smoothhairandadeepvoicealthoughhisfacialexpressionneverchanged.
OnthesecondmorningTony,____21____(wear)anapron,broughtherbreakfastandthenasked____22_____sheneededhelpdressing.Shefeltembarrassedandquicklytoldhemtogo.____23____wasdisturbingandfrighteningthathelookedsohuman.Oneday,Clairementionedthatshedidn’tthinkshewasclever.Tonysaidthat____24____mustfeelveryunhappytosaythat.Itwasridiculoustobeofferedsympathybyarobot.Butshe____25____(begin)totrusthim.
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
DeathValleyisoneofthemostfamousdesertsintheUnitedStates,coveringawideareawithitsalkalisand.Almost20percentofthisareaiswellbelowsealevel,andBadwater,asaltwaterpool,isabout280feetbelowsealevelandthelowestpointintheUnitedStates.
LongagothePanamintIndianscalledthisplace“Tomesha”—thelandoffire.DeathValley’spresentnamedatesbackto1849,whenagroupofminerscomingacrossfromNevadabecamelostinitsunpleasantnessandhugenessandtheiradventureturnedouttobeasadstory.TodayDeathValleyhasbeendeclaredaNationalMonument(纪念碑)andiscrossedbyseveralwell-markedroadswheregoodservicescanbefoundeasily.Luckilythechangecreatedbyhumansettlementhashardlyruinedthespecialbeautyofthisplace.
Herenaturecreatedalotofsurprising,almostlikethesightsonthemoon,ever-changingasthefrequentwindmovesthesandabout,showingthemostunusualcolors.OneofthemostastonishingandvariablepartsofDeathValleyistheDevil’sGolfCourse,whereitseemshardforonetotellrealityfromterribledreams.Sandsculptures(沙雕)standonafrighteningground,aseveningshadowsmoveandlengthen.
26._______isthelowestplaceinthedesert.
A.TomeshaB.DeathValleyC.NevadaD.Badwater
27.Thenameofthevalleycomesfrom_______.
A.anIndiannameB.thedeathoftheminers
C.thelocalpeopleD.aNationalMovement
28.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat_______.
A.noonehadeverknownthedesertbeforetheminers
B.it’sstillnoteasytotravelacrossthedesert
C.peoplecanfindgas-stations,cafesandhotelsinthedesert
D.peoplehavechangedthenaturalsightofthedesert
29.DevilGolfCourseisfamousfor_______.
A.thefrequentwindB.thecolorsofthesand
C.dream-likesightsD.thesandsculptures
30.Fromthepassagewecanseethatthewriter_______theDeathValley.
A.appreciatesB.isfearfulof
C.dislikesD.istiredof
B
Oneday,whenIwasafreshmaninhighschool,IsawKylefrommyclasswalkinghomefromschool.Itlookedlikehewascarryingallofhisbooks.
AsIwaswalking,Isawabunchofkidsrunningtowardshimknockingallhisbooksoutofhisarmssohelandedinthedirt.Isawterriblesadnessinhiseyes.
Handinghimhisbooks,Isaid,"Thoseguysarefools.Theyreallyshouldgetpunished."Hesmiledatmegratefully.Itwasthesmilethatshowedrealgratitude.Ihelpedhimpickuphisbooks,andaskedhimwherehelived.Wetalkedallthewayhome,andIcarriedhisbooks.IinvitedhimtoplayfootballonSaturdaywithme.Overthenextfouryears,KyleandIbecamebestfriends.
Graduationday,IsawKyle.Hewasoneofthoseguysthatreallyfoundhimselfduringhighschool.Icouldseethathewasnervousabouthisspeech.Ashestartedhisspeech,heclearedhisthroat,andbegan."Graduationisatimetothankthosewhohelpedyoumakeitthroughthosetoughyears:
yourparents,yourteachers,maybeacoach,butmostlyyourfriends.Iamheretotellyouthatbeingafriendsomeoneisthebestgiftyoucangivethem."
Ijustlookedatmyfriendwithdisbeliefashetoldthestoryofthefirstdaywemet.Hehadplannedtokillhimselfovertheweekend.Hegavemealittlesmile."Thankfully,Iwassaved.Myfriendsavedmefromdoingtheunspeakable."Iheardthegasp(倒吸气)gothroughthecrowdasthishandsome,popularboytoldusallabouthisweakestmoment.IsawhisMomandDadlookingatmeandsmilingthatsamegratefulsmile.NotuntilthatmomentdidIrealizeitsdepth.
Neverunderestimatethepowerofyouractions.Withonesmallgestureyoucanchangeaperson’slife.Godputsusallineachother’slivestoimpactoneanotherinsomeway.EachdayisagiftfromGod!
Don’tforgettosay,“Thankyou!
”
31.WhenIfirstmetKyle,he______.
A.ranwithabunchofkidsB.feltverysorrowful
C.gothurtlandinginthedirtD.wastiredfromwalking
32.ThereasonwhyKyleandIbecomefriendsisallthefollowingEXCEPTthat_____.
A.Ihelpedhimpickuphisbook
B.Italkedwithhimallthewayhome
C.Ihelpedhimpunishthekidschasinghim
D.Iaskedhimtoplayfootballonweekend
33.InParagraph4,theunderlineword“them”refersto_____.
A.yourcoachesB.yourteachersC.yourparentsD.yourfriends
34.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph5?
A.MykindnesshelpedKylethroughhishardtime.
B.ItwasKyle’sweakesttimeafterhemetme.
C.Kyleexperiencedhishardesttimewhenspeaking.
D.Kyle’sparentsmanagedtostophimfromkillinghimself.
35.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Totellusastoryaboutfriendship.B.Toshowustheimpactofkindness.
C.ToadviseustobegratefulforGod.D.Tohelpusgetthroughthehardtime.
C
Whatisthedefinitionof“happiness?
”Isitmaterialwealthfilledwithfancycars,adreamhouseorjewelry?
Ordoeshappinesssimplymeanhavingaroofoveryourhead?
Foodinthefridge?
Havingaswimmingpool?
AdesignerGuccibag?
Love?
Money?
Aperfectjob?
Doyourecallatime----let’ssaywhenyouwereabout5yearsold-----whatdefinedhappinessbackthen?
WasitgettingapuppyforChristmas?
Ormaybe,youwereachildofdivorce;andallyouwantedwasforMomandDadtogetbacktogetheragain?
Thenasyougotolder,youwerehopingthatsomeonewouldaskyoutothepartythatwouldhavemadeyourday.Duringcollege,goodgradesmadeyouhappy,butitwasshort-lived.Becauseintherealworld,youhadtolookforajob,andcompetitionwasfierce.Butthen,yougotaperfectjob,couldyoubehappy?
Welikehavingandaccumulatingthings.Weworksowecanpayourrents,creditcarddebts,schoolloans,carpayments…Thelistgoesonandon.Andatsomepoin