07 广东省汕头市届高三上学期期末统一质量检测试题word版英语.docx

1、07 广东省汕头市届高三上学期期末统一质量检测试题word版英语绝密启用前 试卷类型：A 汕头市2012-2013学年度普通高中毕业班教学质量监测试题 英 语 本试卷共三大部分，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。 第一部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）第1节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a freezing November night and the stars shone coldly as I walked through the dese

2、rted town of Wick with my heavy overnight bag. It was the third time Id _1_ the streets looking for somewhereanywhereto stay. But there was no sign of _2_, even the pubs were shut. I _3_ to wrap my scarf round my neck. Five more hours before the next train to Thurso, I thought _4_, picturing a sleep

3、less night on the streets. Then suddenly I heard a _5_ behind me:Whats up, laddie? Need some help?It was from an old man called Robert MacDougal who noticed me huddle（卷缩）in the street on his way home. When I _6_ my situation he _7_ offered shelter for the night. At first I _8_, Id learnt from experi

4、ence not to trust _9_, having been robbed once in London. That _10_ had left its mark, but it soon became clear that Robert sincerely desired to help. Wick was a small town and _11_ I wasnt a local. It was also obvious that I needed a place to sleep.I _12_ Robert back to a small cottage where we sat

5、 in front of a warm fire and had a little chat about Wick and Robert. Robert was a _13_. He had three children and several grandchildren, but most of them had moved away. I began to _14_ why Robert was glad of some company.After a peaceful night on an old sofa, I got up at 4:30 a.m. To catch my _15_

6、, leaving behind a note of thanks. Today I sometimes think about Wick, and wonder if Robert is still there. Ill always remember with gratitude his simple act of kindness.30. A.hunted for B.go through C.walked round D.twisted up31. A.life B.hope C.tourism D.trust32. A.continued B.attempted C.paused D

7、.managed33. A.enthusiastically B.desperately C.delightedly D.unbelievably34. A.voice B.remark C.sound D.speech35. A.introduced B.explained C.exposed D.mentioned36. A.unwillingly B.reluctantly C.automatically D.immediately37. A.considerate B.suspicious C.reasonable D.curious38. A.strangers B.elders C

8、.adults D.robbers39. A.accident B.coincident C.evidence D.incident40. A.strangely B.apparently C.luckily D.naturally41. A.watched B.attracted C.followed D.directed42. A.widower B.father C.husband D.survivor43. A.understand B.acknowledge C.know D.analyze44. A.dream B.flight C.bus D.train第2节 语法填空（共10小

9、题；每小题有10个空格。请按照语境以及括号里所给的词完成短文。答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置。Dear Gill, Do you remember me telling you about a health farm Id seen advertised? Well, Ive looked at the ad again and I must say _16_ looks fantastic. Now Im hoping to persuade you to join me there for a weekend! The rooms you stay in sound reall

10、y luxurious and apparently they all have an access _17_ the gardens. All the meals are offered at a _18_(reason) price and you can also get room service _19_ you want. The brochure says that what you do is _20_(entire) up to you. You can have program specially _21_(design) to suit you, or you can ju

11、st ask staff to make a few suggestions about activities to do. You can use _22_ of the sports and leisure facilities for as much as you like, and the brochure also mentions lots of other activities every day. But dont worry, as nobody will watch you do anything, you could just spend the whole time _

12、23_(relax) n the sauna if you wanted! Theres a terrific offer on at the moment with weekends costing only half the normal price although that only _24_ certain dates. Anyway, let me know _25_ you think.Best wishes Sue 第二部分 阅 读（共两节，满分50分）第1节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B/C和D）中，选出最佳选

13、项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWe live in central Phoenix, near the canal. Every day I used to see a homeless old man and his scruffy little dog hanging out down there.I would tell my husband we should give him food for the little dog. It wouldnt have been a problem; we have our own mini farm of animals! But he wo

14、uld say OK! and then blow the idea off because of our business.Being in Phoenix, Arizona, you can just imagine how hot it gets here, but his winter was really chilly! I had just come from KFC with take-out food for dinner. As I was turning by the canal, the man and his dog were sitting right there a

15、ll bundled up. Even the doggy had a coat on! Not even thinking about it, I pulled into the parking lot along the canal and piled up a plate of chicken with al the fixings for the man and his little buddy. I gave it to him with a soda and a bottle of water for the little dog. He said, Thank you, swee

16、tie. You are an angel. And there were tears welling up in his eyes! I told him he ws so welcome, and then went home.When my husband dug into the KFC gag he asked, Were you hungry, or what? I told him what I did and he said, Only you! Then he told me I had done a good thing.A few weeks later, we were

17、 walking along the canal and found the man walking to me, with his little dog. He asked whether I would mind adopting the dog. With tears in eyes, he said it had gotten too hard for him to care for the dog. He added that he was planning on heading to Washington State but his dog wouldnt have been up

18、 to it, so he hoped to give it to me. Only you! In this city, you are the only person I can believe in!Now, every time I watch and pat the puppy lying near the fireplace, I will recall the old mans words and wish him good luck.26. The author and her husband didnt kelp the old man at the beginning be

19、cause _ A.they had a farm of animals to feed B.they didnt have food even for themselves. C.they worked busily and often forget it. D.they were unwilling to help a man with a dog.27. What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 3? A. She gave the old man some food on a cold day. B. She met the o

20、ld man after finishing her dinner. C. She offered the old man nothing but chicken. D. She burst into tears after helping the old man.28. What did the authors husband feel when she told him what she had done? A. Grateful. B. Delighted C. Indifferent D. Disappointed29. Whey did the old man hope to giv

21、e the dog to the author? A. Because he knew thee author was also a dog lover. B. Because the author was the person he could trust. C. Because the author was the only person he knew. D. Because he believed that his dog liked the author.30. What can we infer from the ending of the passage? A. The auth

22、or refused the old mans request. B. The author misses the old man and his dog. C. The author feels the old man was very lucky. D. The author adopted the old mans dog. B Parents need to be good role models to help their children make sensible financial decisions, according to Adam Hancock and hs team

23、, from East Caronlina University in the US. Their work highlights that parents who argue about finances contribute to increasing credit card debt among their children during their students years. Their work is published online in Springers Journal of Family and Economic Issues. Credit card debt amon

24、g college students has been a growing concern for researchers and policymakers over the last decade. In addition, there is growing concern among educators that more students are dropping out of school, not because of academic failure, but because of financial reasons, and credit card especially. Han

25、cock and colleagues study is the first to examine how parental interactions, and financial knowledge and attitudes may have a cumulative effect（累积效应）on the number of credit cards students own and their level of credit card debt. The researchers analyzed data for 420 undergraduate students from seven

26、 different American universities, who took part in the College Student Financial Literacy Survey. According to the online survey, nearly two-thirds of students had a credit card, and nearly a third had more than one. Those students who reported that their parents argued about finances were more like

27、ly to have more than two cards than the students whose parents who did not argue about finances.In terms of debt, those students who had two or more credit cards were nearly three times more likely to report having credit card debt over 500.The researchers conclude, It is clear that the influence of

28、 parents cannot be neglected. Researchers, educators and policymakers should work in finding effective ways to increase the positive financial behaviors fo college students. We need to help students learn financial skills and establish healthy financial attitudes at earlier ages to prevent poor fina

29、ncial habits from taking root.31. In Adam Hancocks research, students credit card debt is related to their _. A.knowledge B.concerns C.school D.parents32. When college students have credit card debt, they may _. A.quit school B.fail in their exams C.study financial knowledge D.have more credit cards

30、33. What can we infer from Paragraph 3? A. More than 400 students i a university took the survey. B. The survey was conducted with the paper questionnaire. C. Nearly all the students in this survey have credit cards. D. Students have fewer cards if their parents argue more.34. If you have two or mor

31、e credit cards, you are more likely to _. A.get wealthy B.have argument C.buy more things D.become in debt35. As a student, what can yo learn from the passage? A. We need to turn to our parents when we have credit card debt. B. We should build correct financial attitudes when we are young. C. We sho

32、uldnt have credit cards so that we can avoid argument. D. We can have more credit cards to make life more comfortable. C If you want to stay young, sit down and have a good think. This is the research finding of a team of Japanese doctors, who say that most of our brains are not getting enough exerciseand as a result, we ar