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广东省东莞高级中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题
广东省东莞高级中学2013届高三上学期期中考试英语试题
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1—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。
ItendtoacceptanyideaputforwardbyexpertsonTV.Oneday,asociologistproposedthatthe1societyhasbeenconsumingmodernhumanslittlebylittle.ForfearthatIwouldbecomeavictimoftheconsumersociety,I2hurriedtoabicycleshopinmyneighborhood.AstheshopkeeperMr.Johnsonwassellingmethebicycle,hesaid,“Thisisthebestthingyoucouldhavedone.Lifehasbecomehopelessly3.Abicycleissimple,anditbringstoyou4things:
freshair,sunshineandexercise.”Iagreed.Happyasachild,Igotonthebicycleandheadedoutontothestreets.Aftersometime,Iendedupattheotherendofthetown.Iwas5thatthissimplevehiclecouldletme6longdistancesinafairlyshorttime.Buthow7didIreallygo?
SinceIhatedtobe8,IwentbacktoMr.Johnsonandaskedhimto9anodometer(里程表)onmybicycle.Heagreed,but10,“Anodometerwithoutaspeedometer(速度计)islikeaforkwithoutaknife.”Iadmittedhewasrightandinafewminutes,thetwodeviceswere11tothehandlebarsofmybicycle.“Whataboutahorn?
”hethenasked.“Look,thishornisnolargerthanamatchboxandhasmany12.”Attractedbythesefunctions,Iboughtthehorn.
“Youcan’tleavethebackpart13,”notedMr.Johnson.Hefixedametalboxwithbuttonsbehindtheseat,andsaid,“Isthereanythingbetterthanthisovenwhenyoufeel14onyourway?
Icangiveyouaspecialdiscount.”Iwasnotstrongenoughto15theoffer.
“Icongratulateyouoncemore;thisisthebestthingyoucouldhavedone,”saidMr.Johnsonintheend.
1.A.adultB.humanC.consumerD.bachelor
2.A.eventuallyB.immediatelyC.unwillinglyD.gratefully
3.A.boringB.complicatedC.stressfulD.tough
4.A.naturalB.mysteriousC.complexD.unique
5.A.amazedB.amusedC.confusedD.concerned
6.A.marchB.driveC.coverD.measure
7.A.farB.longC.fastD.deep
8.A.unreliableB.impracticalC.unpreparedD.inaccurate
9.A.fixB.checkC.repairD.lay
10.A.sworeB.addedC.repliedD.concluded
11.A.distributedB.transformedC.appliedD.attached
12.A.shapesB.sizesC.functionsD.models
13.A.looseB.blankC.bareD.incomplete
14.A.sickB.hungryC.hotD.thirsty
15.A.considerB.withdrawC.makeD.resist
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使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,井将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。
Mr.Robinsonhadtotravelsomewhereonbusiness.Ashewas16ahurry,hedecidedtogobyair.Helikedsittingbesideawindowwhenhewasflying,17whenhegotontotheplane,helookedforawindowseat.Hefoundallofthemalready18(take)exceptone.Therewasasoldiersittingintheseatbeside19.Wonderingwhythisonehadnotbeentaken,Mr.Robinsonatoncewenttowardsit.
Whenhereachedit,however,Mr.Robinsonsawthattherewasanoticestuckontheseat.Itsaid,“Thisseat20(keep)forproperloadbalance,thankyou.”Becausehehadneverseensuchakindof21(usual)noticeinaplanebefore,Mr.Robinsonwasalittlesurprised.Buthethoughtthattheplanemustbecarryingsomething22(particular)heavyinit,sohewalkedonandfound23emptyseat,notbesideawindow,tositin.
Twoorthreepeopletriedtositinthewindowseatbesidethesoldier,buttheytooreadthenoticeandwenton.Whentheplanewasnearlyfull,averyprettygirlhurriedintotheplane.Thesoldier,24waswatchingthepassengerscomingin,quicklytookthenoticeofftheseatbesidehisandinthiswaysucceededinhavingthecompanyofa25(beautiful)duringthewholetrip.
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
MyfatherwasChiefengineerofamerchantship,whichwassunkinWordWarII.ThebookNightoftheU-boatstoldthestory.
Memories
InSeptember,1940,mymother,sisterandIwenttoSwansea,wheremyfather'sshipwasgettingreadytosail.Webroughthimafamilyphotographtobekeptwithhimatalltimesandkeephimsafe.
ThenIremembermymotherlyingfacedown,sobbing.Shehadheardfromafriendthattheshiphadbeensunkbyatorpedo(鱼雷).
Icanrememberthearrivalofthetelegram,whichinthosedaysalwaysbroughtbadnews.Mygrandmotheropenedit.Itread,“Safe,LoveTed.”
Mymostvividmemoryisbeingwokenandbroughtdowntositonmyfather'sknee,hisarminabandage.
HewasjudgedunfittoreturntoseaandtookashorejobinGlasgowfortherestofthewar.ForaslongasIcanremember,hehadaweakheart.Mothersaiditwascausedbythetorpedoes.Hesaiditwasbecauseofthecigarettes.Whichever,hediedsuddenlyinhisearly50s.
TenyearslaterIreadNightoftheU-boatsandwasabletocompletethestory.
Torpedo
Onetorpedostrucktheship.Fatherwasintheengineroom,wherethethirdengineerwaskilled.Heshutdowntheenginestoslowtheshipmakingiteasierforittobeabandoned.
Bythetimehegotondeckhewasalone.Everylifeboatwasgoneexceptonewhichhadstuckfast.Whenhetriedtocutitfree,itswungagainsttheship,injuringhishandandarm.Hehadnochoicebuttojump—stillwiththephotographinhispocket.
Threedayslater,heandothersurvivorsweresafeinGlasgow.All23withhimsignedthebackofthephotograph.
AToast
Inmyroomisthebookandthephotograph.Often,glassinhand,IhavewonderedhowIwouldhavedealtwithanexplosion,asinkingship,ajumpintoavastoceanandawaitforrescue?
Lestweforget,Ihavesomemorewhiskyandtoasttheheroesofthewar.
26.WecaninferthatthemotherandchildrenwenttoSwansea______.
A.tomeetafriend
B.toseethefatheroff
C.totakeafamilyphoto
D.toenjoythesailingoftheship
27.Whatdidtheauthorlearnaboutthefatherfromthetelegram?
A.Hewasstillalive.
B.Hiskneewasbroken.
C.Hisshiphadbeensunk.
D.HehadarrivedinGlasgow.
28.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph6referstothefather’s______.
A.weakheart
B.takingashorejob
C.failuretoreturntosea
D.injurycausedbyatorpedo
29.Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor’sfatherafterhisshipwasattacked?
A.Helosthisarm
B.Herepairedtheengines.
C.Hemanagedtotakealifeboat.
D.Hewasthelasttoleavetheship.
30.Whatisthemassagemainlyabout?
A.Agroupofforgottenheroes
B.Abookdescribingaterrifyingbattle.
C.Ashipengineer’swartimeexperience.
D.Amerchant’smemoriesofasearescue.
B
Boys’schoolsaretheperfectplacetoteachyoungmentoexpresstheiremotionsandinvolvetheminactivitiessuchasart,danceandmusic.
Farfromthetraditionalimageofacultureofaggressivemasculinity(男子气概),theabsenceofgirlsgivesboysthechancetodevelopwithoutpressuretobeconsistenttoastereotype,aUSstudysays.
Boysatsingle-sexschoolsweresaidtobemorelikelytogetinvolvedinculturalandartisticactivitiesthathelpeddeveloptheirabilitiestoexpresstheiremotions,ratherthanfeelingtheyhadtoobeytothe“boycode”ofhidingtheiremotionstobea“realman”.
Thefindingsofthestudyareagainstthereceivedwisdomthatboysdobetterwhentaughtalongsidegirls.
TonyLittle,headmasterofEton,warnedthatboyswerebeingignoredbytheBritisheducationsystembecauseithadbecometoofocusedongirls.Hecriticizedteachersforfailingtorecognizethatboysareactuallymoreemotionalthangirls.
Theresearcharguedthatboysoftenperformbadlyinmixedschoolsbecausetheybecomediscouragedwhentheirfemalepeersdobetterearlierinspeakingandreadingskills.
Butinsingle-sexschoolsteacherscanadjustlessonstoboys’learningstyle,lettingthemmovearoundtheclassroomandgettingthemtocompeteinteamstopreventboredom,wrotethestudy’sauthor,AbigailJamesoftheUniversityofVirginia.
Teacherscouldencourageboystoenjoyreadingandwritingwith“boy-focused”approachessuchasthemesandcharactersthatappealtothem.Becauseboysgenerallyhavesharpervision,learnbestthroughtouch,andarephysicallymoreactive,theyneedtobegiven“hands-on”lessonswheretheyareallowedtowalkaround.“Boysinmixedschoolsviewclassicalmusicasfeminine(女性的)andpreferthemoderntypeinwhichviolenceandsexismaremajorthemes,”Jameswrote.
Single-sexeducationalsomadeitlesslikelythatboyswouldfeeltheyhadtogiveintoastereotypethatmenshouldbe“masterfulandincharge”inrelationships.“Inmixedschoolsboysfeelpressedtoactlikemenbeforetheyunderstandthemselveswellenoughtoknowwhatthatmeans,”thestudyreported.
31.Theauthorbelievesthatasingle-sexschoolwould____.
A.forceboystohidetheiremotionstobe“realmen”
B.helptoformmasculineaggressivenessinboys
C.encourageboystoexpresstheiremotionsmorefreely
D.naturallyplaceemphasisonthetraditionalimageofamantoboys
32.Itiscommonlybelievedthatinamixedschoolboys_____.
A.performrelativelybetter
B.growupmorehealthily
C.behavemoreresponsibly
D.receiveabettereducation
33.WhatdoesTonyLittlesayabouttheBritisheducationsystem?
A.Itfailsmoreboysthangirlsacademically.
B.Itfocusesmoreonmixedschooleducation.
C.Itfailstogiv
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