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1、高三第一次联考英语试题仲元中学 中山一中 南海中学20132014学年 高三第一次联考潮阳一中 宝安中学 普宁二中英 语 本试卷共三大部分，满分150分。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生号、试室号、班别填写在答题卡上。2非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡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。3考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。I. 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分60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1

2、15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。Wishing to encourage her young sons progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a Paderewski concert. After they were 1 , the mother spotted a friend in the audience and walked down the passage to greet her. Seizing the 2 to explore the wonders of the concert

3、hall, the little boy rose and 3_ explored his way through a door marked “NO ADMITTANCE.” When the house lights dimmed and the concert was about to begin, the mother returned to her seat and 4 that the child was missing. Suddenly, the curtains parted and spotlights focused on the impressive Steinway

4、on stage. In _5 , the mother saw her little boy sitting at the key-board, 6_ picking out Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star. At that moment, the great piano master made his 7 , quickly moved to the piano, and _8 in the boys ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.” Then 9 over, Paderewski reached down with his left

5、 hand and began filling in a bass part. Soon his right arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running obbligato (伴奏). Together, the old master and the young novice (beginner) transformed a frightening situation into a wonderfully 10 experience. The audience was strongly 11

6、. Thats the way it is in life. What we can accomplish on our own is hardly 12 . We try our best, but the 13 arent exactly graceful flowing music. But when we trust in the hands of a Greater Power, our lifes work 14 can be beautiful.Next time you set out to 15 great achievements, listen carefully. Yo

7、u can hear the voice of the Master, whispering in your ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.” 1. A. seated B. sat C. dressed D. rested2. A. fact B. difficulty C. opportunity D. risk3. A. actually B. occasionally C. fortunately D. eventually4. A. discovered B. told C. accepted D. offered5. A. joy B. trust C

8、. horror D. pleasure6. A. quickly B. personally C. generally D. innocently7. A. entrance B. disappearance C. arrangement D. opening8. A. shouted B. repeated C. promised D. whispered9. A. turning B. bending C. rising D. handing10. A. creative B. effective C. annoying D. fearing11. A. addicted B. invi

9、ted C. attacked D. attracted12. A. abnormal B. remarkable C. unimportant D. ordinary13. A. goals B. intentions C. results D. purposes14. A. luckily B. truly C. slightly D. fortunately15. A. overcome B. enjoy C. accomplish D. become第二节 语法填空（共两篇，20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30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

10、当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填在答题卡标号为1635的相应位置上。ks5uks5uAWhen I was a tenyearold girl，I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life”. To talk before the whole class！Just imagine how 16(terrible) shy I was the moment I thought of that with so many eyes fixed upon me. I had no other 17

11、 (choose)，though. First I was to draft the speech and that was just a piece of cake for me，because I was a good writersomething to pride myself in. But the hard part 18 (lie) in my oral presentation；to read from 19 paper was not allowed；I had to give the speech 20 my memory and in front of such a bi

12、g audience！A real trial began when I stood on the platform with my legs 21 (tremble) and my mind blank. How much time had passed by，I didnt know. My listeners were still waiting，patiently and without any signs of rushing me. Gradually I found 22 back，giving out my speech with difficulty. Finally I f

13、inished. After 23 seemed to be a hundred years，I found my audience applauding. I made it！From then on，my fear of talking before an audience disappeared. Actually with my confidence building up，I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back，I know the 24(great) difficulty on our way to success is

14、 our fear；overcome it，25 we will be able to achieve our goals.BOur experience at the Childrens Medical Care Center was eye-opening. We saw a lot of children without hair due to their radioactive treatment. We played with them and taught them to draw pictures. The children, though 26 (suffer) such gr

15、eat pains, were so friendly that it was much easier to interact with them than we 27 (expect).One day, an incident deeply touched us. A girl suggested that she teach us how to fold paper. She taught us 28 great patience, explaining each step slowly and clearly. Though we could easily do that, we sti

16、ll pretended to know nothing about it. We followed her, step by step, doing everything she told us. Finally, _ 29 we finished our work successfully, she gave each of us 30 big hug. We could see the pride and happiness on her face. Her father was so thankful to us that he held our hands tightly, tear

17、s in his eyes. And it was not until then 31 we knew the girl would receive an operation the next day.Many stories happened at the center. It was really a 32 (value) experience to us all, enriching our life in a positive way. The childrens happy faces and 33 strong minds will stay with us forever. Th

18、e days we spent at the Center inspired us boys 34 (reflect) on many things. We began to reflect on how to deal with the difficulties in life, because our “troubles” seem not worth mentioning at all compared with 35 these innocent kids are going through.II. 阅读（共两小节，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

19、下列短文，从每题所给的A，B，C和D中，选出最佳选项。ALONDON (Reuters) Children are dying for lack of drugs tailored to their needs, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which launched a global campaign on Thursday to promote more research into child medicine.More than half of the drugs currently used to treat c

20、hildren in the industrialized world have not been specifically tested on youngsters. The problem is even worse in developing countries where price remains a major barrier and 6 million children die each year from treatable conditions.In the case of HIV/AIDS, the few existing pediatric therapies（儿科的疗

21、法）developed for children generally cost three times more than adult ones. As a result, clinicians lack clear guidelines on the best drug to use and often have to guess at the correct dose. Fortunately, the WHO has drawn up the first international List of Essential Medicines for Children, containing

22、206 products considered safe for children.“But a lot remains to be done. There are priority medicines that have not been adapted for childrens use or are not available when needed,” said Dr Hans, the U.N. agencys director of medicines policy and standards. Medicines that need to be adapted to childr

23、ens needs include many antibiotics, pain drugs as well as combination pills for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The agency is building an Internet entrance linking to clinical trials carried out in children and will launch a Web site with the information early next year.Testing medicines on chil

24、dren has always been a controversial issue, since good ethical（伦理的）practice requires informed agreement from people participating in clinical trials, which is difficult to obtain in the case of children. As a result, research-based drug companies have been wary of developing child-friendly medicines

25、 and general companies have been slow to produce them at lower cost.In an attempt to deal with the issue, both Europe and the United States now have special rules offering extended patent protection for drugs that have been tested on children. 36. Which of the following is the best title of the pass

26、age? A. A Global Campaign to Promote Research into AIDS Medicine B. WHO Says Children are Dying for Lack of Child-sized Drugs C. Many People are Concerned about Childrens Drugs D. Measures Taken to Develop Child-friendly Medicine Quickly37. Which of the following medicine is not needed to be adapted

27、 to childrens need according to the passage? A. Pain killers. B. Tuberculosis. C. AID pills. D. Flu pills.38. Why has testing medicines on children always been a controversial issue? A. It is against good ethical practice B. Children shouldnt take part in clinical trials. C. It is hard to get inform

28、ed agreement from children tested. D. Parents dont allow their children to be tested on medicine.39. The underlined word “wary” in the last but one paragraph means _. A. fast B. fond C. cautious D. uninterested40. What can be inferred from the passage? A. There is still a long way to go on childrens

29、 medicine. B. An Internet entrance is being built to link to clinical trials carried out in children. C. Both Europe and the United States now have special rules offering extended patent protection for childrens drugs. D. Less than half of the drugs currently used to treat children in the industrial

30、ized world have not been specifically tested on youngstersBI really hadnt meant to yell at them. But that grey afternoon saw it just as my son and daughter were making a terrible mess on the floor in the kitchen.With a tiresome report to write, I felt bothered at my desk. Suddenly, it occurred to me

31、 that my kids were at fault. A voice inside me insisted that I do something quickly.“Ok, you two here, but what an awful thing you are attempting!” I was shouting angrily. I made for them, while it became evident that the boy wanted no part of me. “Get away from us!” he shouted back, there being an

32、expression of support from his sister.All of a sudden, I found the fault in myself. Quickly I shaped my hands into pincers(钳子) and crawled towards them, “Crabby（暴躁的） Daddy is here. Ha, Ha, Ha, he likes to yell at children, and then eat them!” My son continued to keep me away, but now he was laughing and crying at the same time. My mission to repair the damage caused by my yelling seemed to