广东省湛江市安铺中学届高三第四次月考英语试题.docx

1、广东省湛江市安铺中学届高三第四次月考英语试题广东省湛江市安铺中学2013届高三级第四次月考英 语 试 题第一部分：语言知识及运用（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)We dont need to be a great philanthropist（慈善家）just to extend our hands to others. We dont need to go to some places just to give help. Every one of us can do good things and we always can find a lot

2、 of people who _1_ help.Help is not _2_by how great or how little you have done. As long as it is _3_ no matter how quick it is done, it brings enough _4_ to those who are in need.Small deeds like _5_ a pen to others, opening a door for a lady, giving half of your sandwich to the_6_, dropping a coin

3、 to an aged beggar and others can be considered of less significance when _7_ to the work of a philanthropist like Bill Gates but still recipients of these small acts of _8_ experience the same joy. I remember one time meeting an old lady with a cane(拐杖) when I _9_ the zebra crossing. She asked me t

4、o help her _10_ the street and explained to me that she is very _11_ to cross the street alone. I then held her hand so tight and put her on my _12_ side while crossing the road. When we arrived on the other side of the road, she _13_ me and I bid her good bye with my cares. I felt so happy enough _

5、14_that little gesture. I know thats a small thing but it made me happy somehow.There are a lot of good things we can do for others even they are _15_ but they make us happy. To do small good things is better than nothing. Even the most smallest of the little good things you can do is really enough

6、to make your day happy.1. A. need B. wait C. ask D. refuse2. A. rewarded B. praised C. measured D. calculated3. A. real B. comfortable C. reliable D. sincere4. A. sadness B. happiness C. weakness D. illness5. A. mending B. making C. lending D. buying6. A. hungry B. tired C. lonely D. ugly7. A. used

7、B. explained C. connected D. compared8. A. sorrow B. kindness C. pity D. energy9. A. approached B. avoided C. feared D. waited10. A. destroy B. mark C. cross D. stand11. A. satisfied B. annoyed C. depressed D. scared12. A. dangerous B. safe C. brave D. upset13. A. thanked B. impressed C. ignored D.

8、interrupted14. A. resisting B. repeating C. reciting D. recalling15. A. big B. small C. bad D. serious第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共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使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Over the years Ive been teaching kids about a simple_16_ powerful concept - the ant philosophy. They have an amazin

9、g four-part philosophy. First, ants never quit. Theyll climb over, theyll climb under, and theyll climb around. They keep looking for another way. What a neat(了不起的) philosophy it is to never quit _17_(look) for a way to get _18_youre supposed to go! Second, ants think about winter and summer. Thats

10、_19_ important attitude. You cant be _20_ nave(幼稚的) as to think summer will last forever. People who have a little experience are clear about this. So ants are gathering in their winter food in the middle of summer. Its important to be realistic. You have to think about rocks as you enjoy the sand a

11、nd sun. Think ahead. The third part is that ants think summer all winter. During the winter, they remind_21_, This wont last long; well soon be out of here. And _22_the first warm day, the ants are out. If it _23_(turn) cold again, theyll dive back down. But they come out again if it is warm. They c

12、ant wait _24_(get) out. Last, how much will an ant gather during the summer to prepare for the winter? All that it _25_ (possible) can. What a great philosophy to have-the ant philosophy：never give up, look ahead, stay positive and do all you can.阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选

13、出最佳选项，并将答案填写在答题卷上标号为26-45的相应位置。AI took the bus to work for many years. No one knew each other; the passengers all sat there sleepily in the morning. The bus was cheerless and silent. One of the passengers was a small grey man who took the bus to the center for senior citizens every morning. No one e

14、ver paid very much attention to him. One July morning he said good morning to the driver and smiled. The driver nodded guardedly. The rest of us were silent. The next day, the old man boarded with a big smile and said in a loud voice, “A very good morning to you all!” Some of us looked up, amazed, a

15、nd murmured “ good morning” in reply. The following weeks, our friend was dressed in a nice old suit and tie. The thin hair had been carefully combed. He said good morning to us every day and we gradually began to nod and talk to each other. One morning he even had a bunch of wild flowers in his han

16、d. The driver turned around smilingly and asked, “Have you got yourself a girlfriend, Charlie?” We never got to know if his name really was “Charlie”, but he nodded shyly and said yes. The other passengers whistled and clapped at him. Charlie waved the flowers before he sat down on his seat. Every m

17、orning after that Charlie always brought flowers. Some passengers also brought flowers for him. The bus became a happy place. Then, one morning, as autumn was closing in, Charlie wasnt waiting at his usual stop. When he wasnt there the next day and the day after that, we started wondering if he was

18、sick or hopefully-on holiday somewhere. When we came nearer to the center for senior citizens, one of the passengers even asked the driver to wait. We all held our breaths when he went to the door. The old gentleman was fine, but one of his close friends had died over the weekend. How silent we were

19、 the rest of the way to work.The next Monday Charlie was waiting at the stop, and without a tie. Inside the bus was silent. 26. The story is mainly developed by _. A. time B. logic C. comparison D. cause and result 27. Greeted with “good morning” from the old man, people aboard the bus at first _. A

20、. felt tired and sleepy and didnt want to talk B. greeted him back loudly and politelyC. guarded against the conversation from strangers D. felt surprised and became angry with him. 28. When the passengers found the old man was not waiting at the bus stop as usual, they did the following things EXCE

21、PT _. A. buy flowers and wait for him to come B. feel anxious and worried about him C. miss him and expect to see him D. hope he was going on holiday rather than falling ill 29. It can be inferred from the text that _. A. the driver didnt like the old man at first B. people usually wear a tie when t

22、hey are happy C. passengers brought flowers to express gratitude（感激） to the old man D. the old man had a great influence on the passengers emotion 30. The purpose of the passage is to _. A. introduce the old gentleman and praise his good deeds B. persuade us to become friendly and considerate to peo

23、ple around C. tell us to keep silent when somebody passes away D. criticize those who remain silent when they are greeted BRachel Carson was an American author and environmental protection scientist. “Silent Spring” was her most famous book. The idea for the book developed from a suggestion from a f

24、riend. Rachels friend owned a protected area for birds. An airplane had flown over the area where the birds were kept and spread a powerful chemical called DDT. Many songbirds and harmless insects were killed by the DDT.Miss Carson and other scientists were very concerned about the harmful effects o

25、f DDT and other insect-killing chemicals called pesticides (杀虫剂). Rachel Carson tried to get many magazines interested in publishing a report about the subject. However, none would agree to publish anything about such a disputed (有争议的) subject. They said no one wanted to hear that industrial compani

26、es could cause great ecological damage.Miss Carson believed the public needed to know about this important issue. She decided to write a book about it. In her book “Silent Spring”, Miss Carson questioned the right of industrial companies to pollute without considering the effects on the environment.

27、 Miss Carson argued that this kind of pollution would result in ever-decreasing populations of birds and other wildlife. She said this would lead to the loss of the wonderful sounds of nature. The chemical poisoning of the environment, she said, would cause a silent spring.The chemical industry felt

28、 threatened. Industry spokesmen and other critics said the book was non-scientific and emotional. They misunderstood the message of the book. Miss Carson did not suggest that all pesticides be banned. She urged that control of these substances be given to biologists who could make informed decisions

29、 about the risks involved.Support for the book increased. By the end of 1962, there were more than forty bills in state laws proposing to control pesticides. Finally, in November, 1969, the United States government ruled that the use of DDT must stop in two years.Rachel Carson did not live to see ho

30、w her book influenced the governments decision to ban DDT. She died of breast cancer in 1964. 31. What can be inferred from Paragraph 1?A. Rachels friend was concerned about bird protection.B. Rachel wrote a lot of books about chemicals.C. DDT kills both insects and plants in the wild.D. An airplane

31、 spread DDT to kill harmless insects.32. No magazines agreed to publish the harmful effect of DDT because _.A. it was an unimportant subject for themB. they were afraid of being involved in the disputeC. they had no environmental consciousness at allD. DDT was necessary for industry development33. In her book “Silent Spring”, Miss Carson _.A. supported the development of industryB. predicted bird population would increaseC. showed her anxiety about the environmentD. was confused about the cause of a silent spring34. Industry spok