惠州第三次调研.docx

1、惠州第三次调研惠州市2011届高三第三次调研考试英语试题 （2011.01）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） How long have you been busy, rushing around all day? We are always on, talking, emailing, sending and reading messages. There is just no 1 for stillness.And when we are 2 to be still because were in line for someth

2、ing, or waiting for a bus or train, we often 3 something to do. Some will play with mobile devices, others will read something. Being still isnt something were 4 . This comes at a 5 : we lose time for 6 , for observing and listening. We lose peace. And worse yet: sometimes too much action is worse t

3、han no action at all. You can run around crazily, but get 7 done. Take a moment to think about how you spend your days. Are you constantly rushing around? Are you constantly reading and answering 8 ？Are you always 9 through your schedule? Is this how you want to spend your 10? If so, peace is with y

4、ou. If not, take a moment to be11. Then after a minute of doing that, consider your life, and how youd like it to be. See your life with less movement, more stillness and more12.Then be that vision.Its pretty simple: all you have to do is to sit still for a little bit each day. Breathe when you feel

5、 yourself moving too 13. Slow down; find happiness now, at this moment, instead of14for it. 15the stillness. Its a treasure, and its available to us, always.1. A place B. idea C freedom D. time2. A forced B. reminded C invited D. told3. A have B. find C buy D. get4. A familiar with B. curious about

6、C used to D. interested in5. A cost B. risk C loss D. danger6. A play B. food C sleep D. consideration7. A everything B. anything C nothing D. something8. A questions B. problems C phones D. messages9. A walking B. rushing C stepping D. going10 A study B. youth C work D. life11 A silent B. patient C

7、 still D. quiet12 A activity B. research C study D. peace13 A frequently B. slowly C fast D. quickly14 A asking B. sending C calling D. waiting15 A Value B. Hold C Search D. Find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受用括号中词语的正确形式填空 Hello Mr. Death! A peek at Chinese ra

8、re names Unhappy with your name? Then spare a thought for those rare Chinese families whose surnames mean zero, ghost _16_ even death. A man in Chinas southern province of Jiangxi has spent the last 20 years compiling a list of _17_（usual） family names, according to national _18_ （broadcast）, the Ch

9、ina Central Television.Most Chinese people share a few common surnames, Zhang, Wang, Li, Liu and Chen. The Chinese expression for ordinary people literally _19_（mean）the old one hundred surnames._20_ Cheng Yinglians interest was piqued after reading a newspaper many years ago and _21_ （discover）a pe

10、rson with the surname Gui, meaning ghost, CCTV said. _22_ then, he has scoured newspapers, books and other publications to find similar rare surnames, coming up _23_ about 2,000 to date.Those he has found include Ling, or zero, Cu, or vinegar, Miao, or second and Yi, or one. In China, many parents g

11、o out of their way to give _24_children auspicious names _25_ suggest they will grow up to be healthy, strong and rich.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 Many animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or a

12、 piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can also use other senses when you choose your food. You may like it because it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use diff

13、erent senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense. Although there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Oth

14、er animals eat only one type of food even when given the choice. A kind of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though there are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most animals have a more varied diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, b

15、irds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different depending on the season. Humans have a very varied diet. But we often eat food because we like it and not because it is good for us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health. Choosing the right food, therefore, h