广东省汕头市届高三英语上学期期末教学质量监测试题及答案Word格式文档下载.docx

1、2单项选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答题前必须先填好答题纸的密封线内各项内容。答案必须写在答题纸上各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 （A、B、C和D ）中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASelfies （自拍） have become

2、an increasingly common way to capture memorable moments. When it comes to taking selfies , knowing the following tips can directly affect the quality of your final product. The use of light is vital to improving image quality. Lights can help avoid shadows and create soft features on your face, so t

3、urn your face toward the main light source. If you want to be creative, play with light angles by turning your body, but make sure the photo is properly exposed and your face is lit from the front or the side. Besides, avoid taking selfies against the main light source or with overhead lighting. In

4、addition, natural light possesses a warmth that makes you look like youre glowing.（发光）When taking selfies, angles also matter a lot. Hold the camera away from your face, and try to take photos both horizontally（水平地） and vertically（垂直地）. If not, your face might look bigger than usual. Ideally, the un

5、iversal selfie angle is 45 degrees above your head. But you should study your face at different angles because finding your best angle requires you having seen all of them.One problem with selfies is that most have distracting backgrounds. You can always do more to show others your best side. Try to

6、 simplify the background by taking selfies outdoors or in spacious areas. Document yourself engaging in interesting activities-hiking with family members, visiting landmarks, or working out with friends. At least, you can make the photo appealing by getting rid of your outstretched arm or a backgrou

7、nd thats too busy.You can also download some photo apps that allow you to adjust the lighting and contrast. Some apps offer useful filters, which can change your skin tone and remove pimples （粉刺） on your face.1To get an image of high quality, you need to _.A. be under the light source B. be against

8、the main lightC. face the main light source D. have the photo fully exposed2How can you find the angle that suits you most?A. Study your face at different angles. B. Hold the camera far enough from you.C. Keep the camera lower than your face. D. Place the camera 45 degrees above your head.3Which of

9、the following should be avoided when taking selfies?A. The use of natural light. B. A landmark as a background.C. Changes of the skin tone. D. A busy background.BThe pounding（重击声） was driving Edward crazy. A new neighbor had just moved into the apartment below him. The newcomer was deaf, or seemed t

10、o be, because he played his stereo（立体声音响）loud enough for the whole building to hear.On the first day he heard the stereo rocking over, Edward marched downstairs and politely told the newcomer that his stereo was too loud. He asked the new tenant to turn the volume down and keep it down as long as he

11、 lived in the building. The tenant appeared surprised and embarrassed, and said, “Oh, Im sorry. I didnt realize it was that loud.”So, Edward returned upstairs, feeling good, because he had taken a stand and politely let the newcomer know that loud music was not going to be tolerated. The next day al

12、l was quiet, and Edward continued to be pleased with himself. The following day, Edward thought it must be Fourth of July, because a marching band was playing on his street. In fact, it was the new neighbor who was playing his music loud again.Edward was not one to repeat himself, feeling that each

13、time you repeated yourself, you diminished the value of your words. So, he did what he always did with rude neighborsgrin and bear it. Eventually, they would move away. What else are you going to do?In Los Angeles a year ago, a woman had complained to her upstairs neighbor that he was playing his dr

14、ums too loud and too often. The drummer repeatedly ignored her. One day the woman walked upstairs and shot the drummer in the head and his girlfriend in the chest. The woman was sentenced to prison for 20 years.The dead drummer wont bother anyone with his drums, but the woman might be wishing now th

15、at she had learned to grin and bear it. If she were still living in her apartment, she could always move. When youre in prison, you dont have that option.4The man living below where Edward lived was .Aa deaf man Bthe owner of the houseCa tenant Dan old neighbor5What did Edward always do with rude ne

16、ighbors?AGrinning and bearing it. BPersuading them to stop repeatedly.CShouting them to dead. DMoving away from the rude neighbors.6The woman killed her neighbor because .Ahe ignored her advice repeatedly Bshe could not stand his playing the music too loudCshe could not put up with him any longer Dh

17、e played the drums too often7The author writes the last paragraph to prove that .Abeing in prison means the loss of freedom Bgrinning and bearing it is the best policyCEdward should follow the example of the woman Dthe woman was right to kill her neighborCEven the hardest days contain lessons that w

18、ill help you be a better personFeeling down? Consider these things to remember when youre having a bad dayNo one promised life would be perfectIf you look for perfection，youll never be contentDont condition your happiness on meeting every expectation you set for yourselfIt is good to be ambitious，bu

19、t youll never be perfectIf you expect otherwise，your life will be filled with disappointmentsSuccess doesnt happen overnightTrees that are slow to grow bear the best fruitDont kid yourself into thinking success will come quicklyIt isnt easy to be patient，but anything worth doing requires timeIf you

20、get frustrated，remind yourself why your goal is importantThere is a lesson in every struggleAnd once the storm is over，you wont remember how you made it through or how you managed to surviveBut one thing is certainWhen you come out of the storm，you wont be the same person who walked inThats what thi

21、s storms all aboutDont complain about how terrible your life isIf you search for the lesson in your present struggle，youll be able to make positive changes that would prevent similar situations in the futureWithout hard times，you wouldnt appreciate the good onesStrength does not come from winningYou

22、r struggles develop your strengthsWhen you go through hardships and decide not to give in，that is strengthIt is hard to find much to smile about when you fail，but how else would you improve yourself? If you look at failure as a part of your evolutionary process，youll stay positive and pursue your go

23、als for as long as it takes8Which of the following is the best title of this passage?AEvery person has to go through hard times.BWe can learn a lot from our struggles.CWe should accept the fact that life is not perfect.DThings to remember when you are having a bad day.9What does the underlined sente

24、nce in Paragraph 3 mean?ASuccess will come quickly. BHard work leads to success.CSuccess calls for patience. DConfidence is the first step to success.10We can learn from Paragraph 4 that_A1essons from struggles make us stronger Ball things are difficult before they are easyCwe should forget how we m

25、anaged to survive Dsimilar situations in the future will never appear11What can we infer from Paragraph 5?AHard times make us lose heart and be short of courage.BPerseverance in time of hardships develops our strengthsCSmiles when you fail will not help to improve yourselfDWe should try to avoid fai

26、lures in the evolutionary process.DThe writer Margaret Mitchell is best known for writing Gone with the Wind, first published in 1936. Her book and the movie based on it, tell a story of love and survival during the American Civil War. Visitors to the Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta, Georgia, can

27、 go where she lived when she started composing the story and learn more about her life.Our first stop at the Margaret Mitchell House is an exhibit area telling about the writers life. She was born in Atlanta in 1900. She started writing stories when she was a child. She started working as a reporter

28、 for the Atlanta Journal newspaper in 1922. One photograph of Ms. Mitchell, called Peggy, shows her talking to a group of young college boys. She was only about one and a half meters tall. The young men tower over her, but she seems very happy and sure of herself. The tour guide explains: “Now in th

29、is picture Peggy is interviewing some boys from Georgia Tech, asking them such questions as “Would you really marry a woman who works?” And today itd be “Would you marry one who doesnt?”The Margaret Mitchell House is a building that once contained several apartments. Now we enter the first floor apa

30、rtment where Ms. Mitchell lived with her husband, John Marsh. They made fun of the small apartment by calling it “The Dump”.Around 1926, Margaret Mitchell had stopped working as a reporter and was at home healing after an injury. Her husband brought her books to read from the library. She read so ma

31、ny books that he bought her a typewriter and said it was time for her to write her own book. Our guide says Gone with the Wind became a huge success. Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for the book. In 1939 the film version was released. It won ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture.12. The book Gone with the Wind was _. A. first published on a newspaper B. awarded ten Academy Awards C. written in “The Dump” D. adapted from a movie13. The underlined phrase “tower over” in Paragr