广东省佛山市届高三第二次模拟英语试题.docx

1、广东省佛山市届高三第二次模拟英语试题2012年佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测（二） 英 语 2012.4本试卷共11页，满分135分，考试时间120分钟注意事项：1、答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考号填写在答题卡上用2B铅笔将答题卡试卷类型（A）填涂在答题卡上，并在答题卡右上角的“试室号”和“座位号”栏填写试室号、座位号，将相应的试室号、座位号信息点涂黑。2、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，再选涂其他答案，答案答在试题卷上无效。3、非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答卷上各题目指定区域内相

2、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。4、考试结束后，将答卷和答题卡一并交回。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，掌握其大意，然后从115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。Every summer, hundreds of thousands of students travel to other countries looking for work and adventure. Most of the opportuni

3、ties are in 1 work. The pay is usually poor, but most people work 2 for the thrill of travel. You can pick grapes in France, entertain kids on American summer camps, and, of course, there are always 3 in hotels and restaurants.But it is not as easy as it used to be to find work. Unless you speak the

4、 language of the country well, there will be very 4 openings. For example, when you arrive to wash dishes in a restaurant in Paris, the owner will 5 you to speak French. British students only have a language 6 for jobs in the USA and Australia.Not every one 7 the experience. Sarah James was once res

5、ponsible for forty American children in Europe. During the 8 , one child lost his passport; four children were lost in Madrid for a whole day; the whole group was thrown out of one hotel because of the 9 they made. Sarah says, “It really was a 24-hour-a-day job since the kids never 10 ! And the pay

6、was awful. It wasnt worth it.”The trouble is that 11 expect to have an easy time of it. After all, they see it as a 12 . In practice, though, they have to work hard. At the same time, all vacation work is casual work, and jobs are 13 only when the hotel, the restaurant, or the campsite is busy. But

7、students have few employment 14 . As soon as the holiday season finishes, companies will get rid of them. And if their employer doesnt like them, theyll be 15 , too.1. A. seasonal B. mental C. professional D. formal2. A. hard B. voluntarily C. abroad D. continuously3. A. customers B. visitors C. job

8、s D. parties4. A. good B. new C. attractive D. few5. A. teach B. expect C. allow D. forbid6. A. program B. lesson C. advantage D. exam7. A. has B. enjoys C. forgets D. remembers8. A. trip B. flight C. discussion D. ceremony9. A. promise B. progress C. complaint D. noise10. A. cried B. studied C. sle

9、pt D. helped11. A. children B. students C. employers D. parents12. A. job B. lesson C. holiday D. shame13. A. countless B. available C. interesting D. boring14. A. experiences B. rules C. plans D. rights15.A.dismissed B.charged C.fined D.punished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

10、的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷标号为1625的相应位置上。The International Red Cross and Red Crescent(弯月) Museum was opened in Geneva in 1988. 16 tells the story of men and women who, in the course of the major events of the last 150 years, have given assistance 17 victims of wars and natural disaste

11、rs.The organization 18 (found) in 1863, and was based on an idea by a Swiss businessman called Henry Dunant. He had witnessed too many 19 (die) and wounds at the Battle of Solferino in Italy four years 20 (early), in which 40,000 people were killed, wounded or missing. He had seen the lack of medica

12、l services and the great suffering of many of the wounded, 21 simply died from lack of care. The International Red Cross/Red Crescent exists 22 (help) the victims of conflicts and disasters regardless of their nationality. 23The symbol of the organization was originally just the red cross. It has no

13、 religious significance; the founders 24 of the movement adopted it in honor of Switzerland. However, the original symbol, the red cross, could hurt Muslim soldiers feelings, and25 a second symbol, the red crescent, was used. Both are now official symbols.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

14、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。AKelly Reeves was getting ready for a trip when her phone slipped into a sink full of water. Panic moment! She quickly picked up the wet phone and tried to turn it on, but nothing worked. Her first reaction? She got dressed, drove to the nearest store, and bo

15、ught a new model at full price. A new study finds that fear of losing your phone is a common illness. About 66 percent of those surveyed suffer from nomophobia or “no mobile phone phobia”. Interestingly, more women worry about losing their phone than men. Fortunately, theres a solution. The first st

16、ep is to figure out if you have nomophobia. Checking your phone too often is one thing, but the true sign of a problem is that you cant conduct business or go about your routine when the fear becomes so severe. Do you go to unusual lengths to make sure you have your phone? Thats another sign of a pr

17、oblem. If you find you check your phone plenty of times per hour, or a total of an hour per day, there may be a problem. Some of the treatments are similar to those for treating anxiety attacks: Leaving the phone behind and not checking e-mail or text messages, and then learning to tolerate the afte

18、r anxiety. Even if this leads to a high level of worry and stress, the solution is to push through the fear and learn to deal with not having your phone. Of course, there are also technological alternatives. Luis Levy, a co-founder at Novy PR, says he uses an application called Cerberus that can aut

19、omatically track the location of his phone. To find it, he can just go to a Web site and see the phones location. He also insures his phone through a service called Asurion. The companys description of its product reads like a prescription for anxiety: “60 million phones are lost, stolen or damaged

20、each year. Youll have complete peace of mind knowing that your phone is protected and you can quickly reconnect with family, friends and work, as soon as the very next day!”26. Why does the author mention Kellys experience in the first paragraph?A. To introduce the topic for discussion. B. To inform

21、 us that mobile phones are useful.C. To warn us that we should be careful. D. To tell us we should get phones ready for a trip.27. The underlined word “nomophobia” in Paragraph 2 means _.A. Habits of using mobile phones. B. Fear of losing mobile phones.C. Eagerness for new mobile phones. D. Independ

22、ence of mobile phones.28. Which of the following is a way to treat nomophobia?A. Avoiding using phone for some time B. Learning more about modern technology.C. Protecting ones phone against any damage. D. Not using a mobile phone in ones daily work.29. Why can the service called Asurion help to trea

23、t nomophobia?A. It lets you know other people also lose their phones.B. It will give you a new phone through insurance.C. It enables you to reconnect with your acquaintance.D. It gives you a prescription to treat nomophobia.30. What is the passage mainly about? A. Attitude toward mobile phone. B. Ne

24、w mobile phone technology.C. Disadvantages of mobile phone. D. Solutions to nomophobiaBCarbon monoxide(一氧化碳) poisoning kills and injures many people and animals around the world. The gas has been a problem since people first began burning fuels to cook food or to create heat. It is a problem in all

25、parts of the world that experience cold weather.Carbon monoxide is called the silent killer because people do not know it is in the air. The gas has no color. It has no taste. It has no smell. It does not cause burning eyes. And it does not cause people to cough. But it is very deadly. It robs the b

26、ody of its ability to use oxygen.Carbon monoxide decreases the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to body tissues. It does this by linking with the blood. When the gas links with the blood, the blood is no longer able to carry oxygen to the tissues that need it.Damage to the body can begin very qu

27、ickly from large amounts of carbon monoxide. How quickly this happens depends on the length of time a person is breathing the gas and the amount of the gas he or she breathes in. Carbon monoxide poisoning has warning signs. But people have to be awake to recognize them. Small amounts of the gas will

28、 cause a persons head to hurt. He or she may begin to feel tired. The person may feel sick. The room may appear to be turning around. The person may have trouble thinking clearly. People develop severe head pain as the amount of gas continues to enter their blood. They will begin to feel very tired

29、and sleepy. They may have terrible stomach pains.Medical experts say carbon monoxide affects people differently. For example, a small child will experience health problems or die much quicker than an adult will. The general health of the person or his or her age can also be important. An older adult

30、 with health problems may suffer the effects of carbon monoxide more quickly than a younger person with no health problems. People with heart disease may suffer chest pains. They may begin to have trouble breathing.31. Why is carbon monoxide called the silent killer?A. Because it tastes and smells g

31、ood. B. Because it is not easily noticed.C. Because it kills and injures people. D. Because it always harm people.32. How does carbon monoxide harm people?A. It makes peoples blood unable to move. B. It decreases the amount of blood in the body.C. It makes body tissues full of blood. D. It makes the

32、 blood less able to carry oxygen.33. When people breathe in small amounts of the gas, they may _.A. feel a little dizzy B. suffer a severe headacheC. go around in the room D. have a terrible stomachache34. Which of the following about carbon monoxide poisoning is true?A. Adults are affected more seriously than children.B. Young peop