廣東省揭陽一中等2014屆高三上學(xué)期開學(xué)摸底聯(lián)考英語試題 Word版含解析

1、20132014 學(xué)年度高三摸底考聯(lián)考英語科試題 本試卷共8頁(yè)，滿分135分考試時(shí)間120分鐘注意事項(xiàng)：1答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、班級(jí)、座號(hào)寫在答題卷密封線內(nèi)。2非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答。3答案一律寫在答題區(qū)域內(nèi)，不準(zhǔn)使用鉛筆和涂改液不按以上要求作答的答案無效I 語言知識(shí)及應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從115各題所給的A、B、C和D項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。A boy lost his arms in an accident and had to depend on his

2、brother for almost everything. His younger brother became his 1 , never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his 2 , he was completely unable to do anything in his life. One night, his brother accompanied him into the 3 and went back to wait. But being so tired, his younger brother f

3、ell 4 , leaving him in the toilet for two hours. As the two brothersgrew 5 , they had different opinions about many things and often 6 . His brother wanted to 7 from him to live his own life. Knowing this, he was heart-broken and didnt know whatto do. A similar misfortune happened to a girl. One nig

4、ht her 8 , who suffered from mental illness, 9 . So her father went out looking for her mother, leavingher alone at home. She tried to 10 a meal for her parents, but only to overturn the stove, resulting in a 11 , whichtook her hands away. Thoughher elder sister, who was studying in another city, sh

5、owed her 12 to help her, she made up her mind to be completely 13 . And she made it.One day, the boy and the girl were both 14 to appear on a television interview program. They both were askedto 15 something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote: My brothers arms are my arms; while the

6、girl wrote: Broken wings, flying hearts. 【文章大意】本文敘述了兩個(gè)小孩由于事故，而使自己變成了殘廢，失去了雙手，他們憑借自己的堅(jiān)強(qiáng)和勇氣，戰(zhàn)勝困難，可以用自己的腳趾寫字，后來被邀請(qǐng)到電視臺(tái)做了嘉賓。1. A. volunteerB. bodyguardC. servantD. shadow【答案】D【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. volunteer志愿者； B. bodyguard保鏢； C. servant傭人； D. shadow庇護(hù)。根據(jù)never leaving him alone for years可知他的弟弟成了他的影子，故選D

7、。2. A. feetB. handsC. toesD. arms【答案】C【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. feet腳； B. hands手； C. toes腳趾；D. arms胳膊。根據(jù)A boy lost his arms in an accident及最后一段末something on a piece of paper with their toes.可知他沒有胳膊，所以寫字只能用腳趾，故選C。3. A. kitchenB. bedroomC. toiletD. study【答案】C【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. kitchen廚房； B. bedroom臥室；

8、C. toilet廁所；D. study書房。根據(jù)下文leaving him in the toilet可知他留在了廁所，故選C。4. A. asleepB. illC. awakeD. silent【答案】A【KS5U解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. asleep睡著； B. ill生病的； C. awake醒著的；D. silent沉默地。根據(jù)But being so tired,可知他的弟弟太累了，睡著了，故選A。5. A. olderB. tallerC. strongerD. healthier【答案】A【KS5U解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. older年長(zhǎng)的；B. tall

9、er更高的；C. stronger更強(qiáng)壯的；D. healthier更健康的。根據(jù)grew可知當(dāng)兩個(gè)兄弟長(zhǎng)大了的時(shí)候，兩個(gè)人的意見不同了，故選A。6. A. foughtB. talkedC. quarreledD. discussed【答案】C【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. fought戰(zhàn)斗； B. talked談話；C. quarreled爭(zhēng)吵； D. discussed討論。根據(jù)they had different opinions about many things可知他們因?yàn)橛胁煌囊庖姸鵂?zhēng)吵，故選C。7. A. learnB. keepC. hearD. separat

10、e【答案】D【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. learn學(xué)習(xí)； B. keep保持； C. hear聽見； D. separate分離。有一天弟弟終于提出要離開他，因?yàn)榈艿芤秃芏嗾Ｈ艘粯有枰^自己的生活。故選D。8. A. fatherB. motherC. brotherD. sister【答案】B【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。根據(jù)her father went out looking for her mother可知她的母親患有精神病，故選B。9. A. diedB. disappearedC. criedD. failed【答案】B【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理

11、解。A. died死； B. disappeared消失； C. cried哭；D. failed失敗。根據(jù)下文父親出去找母親可知她的患有精神病母親不見了，故選B。10. A. buyB. changeC. eatD. prepare【答案】D【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. buy買； B. change改變；C. eat吃； D. prepare準(zhǔn)備。她試圖為她的父母準(zhǔn)備好一頓飯，故選D。11. A. fireB. jokeC. fallD. meal【答案】A【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. fire火； B. joke笑話； C. fall秋天； D. meal飯。

12、卻不小心將爐子打翻，結(jié)果雙手便被大火奪走了。故選A。12. A. anxietyB. willingnessC. contributionD. respect【答案】B【KS5U解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. anxiety焦急； B. willingness樂意；C. contribution貢獻(xiàn)；D. respect尊敬。雖然在外地讀書的姐姐愿意照顧她，可倔強(qiáng)的她一定要自己照顧自己。故選B。13. A. relaxedB. disabledC. energeticD. independent【答案】D【KS5U解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. relaxed放松的； B. disabl

13、ed殘疾的； C. energetic精力充沛的； D. independent獨(dú)立的。她下定決心要獨(dú)立，故選D。14. A. madeB. invitedC. orderedD. tricked【答案】B【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. made創(chuàng)造； B. invited邀請(qǐng)； C. ordered命令； D. tricked詭計(jì)。根據(jù)appear on a television interview program.可知一天這個(gè)女孩和男孩他們被一家電視臺(tái)邀請(qǐng)到了演播室。故選B。15. A. writeB. drawC. imagineD. read【答案】A【KS5U解析】考查動(dòng)

14、詞及語境的理解。A. write寫； B. draw繪畫；C. imagine想象；D. read讀。something on a piece of paper with their toes.可知讓他們用腳趾寫字，故選A。第二節(jié) 語法填空（共10小題; 每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號(hào)中詞語的正確形式填空，并將答案填寫在答題卷標(biāo)號(hào)為1625的相應(yīng)位置上。A couple had been married for over 60 years. They shared everything, talked abo

15、ut everything and kept no secrets 16 each other except that the woman had a box in a drawer 17 she had cautioned her husband never to open or ask her about.ZxHed never thought about it ever since. One day 18 woman got very sick and the doctor, said she wouldnt recover. To sort out their affairs, the

16、 husband took down the box and 19 (bring) it to his wifes bedside. She agreed it was time that he should know 20 was in the box. 21 (open) it, he found two small table mats and a sum of money totaling $ 25,000. He asked her about the contents. “When we were to be married,” she said, “my grandma told

17、 me the secret of happy 22 (marry) was never to argue, and I should just keep quiet and make a mat 23 I got angry with you.”The man was so 24 (move) that he had to fight back tears. She had only been angry with him twice in all those years of living and loving! “Honey,” he said, “that explains the m

18、ats, but what about the money? Where did it come from?”“Oh,” she said, “thats the money I made from selling 25 .”II 閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié) 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 AIts such a happy-looking library, painted yellow, decorated with palm-tree stickers and sheltered fr

19、om the Florida sun by its own roof. About the size of a microwave oven, its pedestrian-friendly, too, waiting for book lovers next to a sidewalk in Palm Beach country Estates, along the northern boundary of Palm Beach Gardens.Its a library built with love.A year ago, shortly after Janey Henriksen sa

20、w a Brian Williams report about the Little Free Library organization, a Wisconsin-based nonprofit that aims to promote literacy and build a sense of community in a neighborhood by making books freely available, she announced to her family of four, “Thats what were going to do for our spring break!”S

21、on Austin, now a 10th-grader, didnt see the point of building a library that resembles a mailbox. But Janey insisted, and husband Peter unwillingly got to work. The 51-year-old owner of a ship supply company modified a small wooden house that hed built years earlier for daughter Abbies toy horses, a

22、nd made a door of glass.After adding the librarys final touches (裝點(diǎn)), the family hung a signboard on the front, instructing users to “take a book, return a book,” and making the Henriksen library, now one of several hundred like it nationwide and among more than 2,500 in the world, the only Little F

23、ree Library in Palm Beach County.They stocked it with 20 or so books theyd already read, a mix of science fiction, reference titles, novels and kids favorites. “I told them, keep in mind that you might not see it again,” said Janey, a stay-at-home mom.Since then, the collection keeps replenishing (補(bǔ)

24、充) itself, thanks to ongoing donations from borrowers. The library now gets an average of five visits a day.The projects best payoff, says Peter, are the thank-you notes left behind. “We had no idea in the beginning that it would be so popular.” 【文章大意】文章主要講述了Janey Henriksen一家建立微型圖書館的故事。26. In what w

25、ay is the library “pedestrian-friendly”? A. It owns a yellow roof.B. It stands near a sidewalk. C. It protects book lovers from the sun.D. It uses palm-tree stickers as decorations.【答案】B 【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)文章第一段第二句可知這個(gè)特殊的圖書館為過路的人提供借書的方便，因此B項(xiàng)正確。27. Janey got the idea to build a library from _. A. a vis

26、it to Brian WilliamsB. a spring break with her family C. a book sent by one of her neighborsD. a report on a Wisconsin-based organization【答案】D【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)文章第三段第一句可知Janey Henriksen是因?yàn)榭吹揭黄P(guān)于the Little Free Library organization準(zhǔn)備建社區(qū)圖書館的報(bào)道后受到啟發(fā)才建這樣特殊的圖書館的。故選D。28. The library was built _. A. by a sh

27、ip supply companyB. on the basis of toy horses C. like a mailboxD. with glass【答案】C【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)文章第四段第一句Son Austin, now a 10th-grader, didnt see the point of building a library that resembles a mailbox.可知它就象一個(gè)郵箱，故選C。29. What can we infer about the signboard? A. It was made by a user of the librar

28、y.B. It marked a final touch to the library. C. It aimed at making the library last long.D. It indicated the library was a family property.【答案】C【KS5U解析】推理判斷題。 根據(jù)文章第五段可知，這個(gè)標(biāo)牌要讀者拿走一本書一定要?dú)w還，其目的是使圖書館能夠持續(xù)更長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間。故選C。30. The passage tells us that the users _. A. donate books to the libraryB. get paid to col

29、lect books for the library C. receive thank-you notes for using the library D. visit the library over 5 times on average daily【答案】A【KS5U解析】主旨大意題。根據(jù)thanks to ongoing donations from borrowers. The library now gets an average of five visits a day.可知要使用者能夠捐贈(zèng)一些書給這個(gè)圖書館，故選A。 B The day when the jobs were ha

30、nded out was one of the most exciting moments for all the children in the class. It took place during the first week of the term. Every kid was given a job for which they would be responsible for the rest of that school year.Some jobs were more interesting than others, and the children were eager to

31、 be given one of the best ones. When giving them out, the teacher took into account which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year. During the previous year Rita had carried out the teachers instructions perfectly. All the children knew Rita would be given the best job.But there was

32、 a big surprise. Each child received a normal job. But Ritas job was very different. She was given a little box containing some sand and one ant. Though the teacher insisted that this ant was very special, Rita felt disappointed. Most of her classmates felt sorry for her. Even her father became very

33、 angry with the teacher and he encouraged Rita to pay no attention to this insignificant pet. However, Rita preferred to show the teacher her error by doing something special with that job of little interest.Rita started investigating all about her little ant and gave the ant the best food, and it g

34、rew quite a bit bigger.One day, a man, who looked very important, came into their classroom and declared, “Your class has been chosen to accompany me, this summer, on a journey to the tropical rain forest, where we will investigate all kinds of insects. Among all the schools of this region, your cla

35、ss has best cared for the little ant.”That day the school was filled with joy and celebration. Everyone thanked Rita for having been so patient and responsible. And many children learnt that to be given the most important task you have to know how to be responsible even in what are the smallest task

36、s.【文章大意】本文敘述了在一次老師給學(xué)生分配任務(wù)時(shí)，根據(jù)學(xué)生上學(xué)期的表現(xiàn)來分配，不同的 大家都認(rèn)為Rita表現(xiàn)最好，老師應(yīng)該給她一個(gè)最好的工作，可是有一個(gè)令人吃驚的事情，但是與學(xué)生的想法相反她被給一個(gè)沒有興趣的工作，她卻因?yàn)檫@個(gè)工作而獲得了好的運(yùn)氣。31. What did the teacher base his decision on when giving out jobs to the children? A. Their characters and interests. B. Their class performance during the previous year. C.

37、 Their working performance during the previous year. D. Their ability of managing their accounts during the previous year.【答案】C【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)When giving them out, the teacher took into account which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year.在分發(fā)任務(wù)的時(shí)候，老師根據(jù)學(xué)生上一年的學(xué)習(xí)表現(xiàn)，故選C。32. What does

38、 the underlined sentence mean? A. Each child got an important job. B. Each child got an interesting job. C. The perfect student got the job of everyones preference D. The most responsible student got the job of least interest.【答案】D【KS5U解析】句意理解題。根據(jù)因?yàn)樯弦荒闞ita 表現(xiàn)最好，大家都認(rèn)為老師應(yīng)該給她一個(gè)最好的工作，可是有一個(gè)令人吃驚的事情，但是與學(xué)生的

39、想法相反她被給一個(gè)沒有興趣的工作，故選D。33. What is Ritas attitude to her fathers suggestion? A. Negative. B. Uncertain. C. Totally positive. D. Acceptive.【答案】A【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)he encouraged Rita to pay no attention to this insignificant pet. However, Rita preferred to show the teacher her error by doing something spec

40、ial with that job of little interest.她父親鼓勵(lì)她不要照顧那個(gè)小動(dòng)物，可是Rita卻想做好這個(gè)沒有趣的工作來表明自己的老師的錯(cuò)誤決定，故選A。34. We can infer that the man who made the declaration is a _. A. hunter B. director C. biologist D. principal【答案】C【KS5U解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)Your class has been chosen to accompany me, this summer, on a journey to the tro

41、pical rain forest, where we will investigate all kinds of insects. Among all the schools of this region, your class has best cared for the little ant.”因?yàn)閷W(xué)生跟隨他去森林研究動(dòng)物，所以猜測(cè)可能是生物學(xué)家，故選C。35. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Never complain about life.B. Small tasks can lead to fortunes. C.

42、 Men are best known by their friends. D. Responsibility and intelligence bring good luck.【答案】B【KS5U解析】標(biāo)題歸納題。根據(jù)最后一句總結(jié)性的話And many children learnt that to be given the most important task you have to know how to be responsible even in what are the smallest tasks. 可知小的工作帶來好運(yùn)氣，故選B。 CThe US government has

43、 started a website, Admongo, to help children think critically（批判性地） about the advertising aimed at them. It claims to provide visitors with an “aducation” through games and other entertainment.A cartoon man dressed in old time pilot clothing greets visitors to Admongo. Call me Haiz, he says upon ar

44、rival in a rocket ship that opens up with a crazy world inside it. Spacey dance music plays in the background as Haiz tells visitors that they need to learn about advertising.Its inventors say eight to twelve years old is the age kids develop their critical thinking abilities. Kids that age are also

45、 a big market for advertisers.The idea behind Admongo is to teach children three things: To identify the advertiser. To know what the advertiser is really saying. And to know what the advertisement is trying to get the child to do.Children learn these things through a video game. They create their o

46、wn game character. They can choose different skin colors, hair styles, eye and mouth shapes. Then they begin a trip through ad-land, where there are ads on buses and billboards. The players have to find all the marketing in the neighborhood before they can move on to the next level.The Admongo game

47、takes players inside a home, to the advertising studio and everywhere else ads can be found. It is a complete exploration of the world of marketing. One such area is food marketing. The Federal Trade Commission(FTC) says it is a big business. The FTC estimates that food, drink and fast-food restaura

48、nts spent more than one and a half billion dollars on advertising to young people in 2009.The FTC says children are important for three reasons. They buy products. They influence parents and caregivers to buy. And they are the future adult buyers of the products.A recent study says most advertising

49、aimed at children is for foods of the lowest nutritional value. First Lady Michelle Obama has said she would like to see advertisers marketing healthy foods for children.【文章大意】可知本文講述的是美國(guó)政府建立的一個(gè)網(wǎng)站，為了教育孩子們理解廣告的真正內(nèi)涵。 36. What is the best title of the text?A. The guide of Admongo B. An aducation website

50、 for childrenC. A popular online video gameD. A website aimed at children【答案】B【KS5U解析】標(biāo)題歸納題。通過文章第一段The US government has started a website, Admongo, to help children think critically about the advertising aimed at them. It claims to provide visitors with an “education” through games and other entert

51、ainment.可知本文講述的是美國(guó)政府建立的一個(gè)網(wǎng)站，為了教育孩子們理解廣告的真正內(nèi)涵。故選B。37. Why did the government start the website?A. To attract the biggest market of buyers.B. To sell the products of its company.C. To help children know about advertising.D. To advertise the video game for children.【答案】C【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段1,2行The US

52、government has started a website, Admongo, to help children think critically about the advertising aimed at them.可知這個(gè)網(wǎng)站的成立是為了幫助孩子們批判地思考廣告。故選C。38. What can players do in the website game?A. Choose hair styles for their character.B. Travel to a supermarket.C. Eat in a fast-food restaurant.D. Play vide

53、o games during the trip.【答案】A【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第五段第2行They can choose different skin colors, hair styles, eye and mouth shapes.可知他們可以自己選擇角色的外貌。故選A。39. Children are important for advertising because they are .A. important for the society B. the most potential buyersC. easily influenced by adsD. easily a

54、ffected by poor products【答案】B【KS5U解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)The FTC says children are important for three reasons. They buy products. They influence parents and caregivers to buy. And they are the future adult buyers of the products.這些孩子是最大的買家，故選B。40. According to Michelle Obama, lots of food advertised for childr

55、en are _. A. healthy B. of high nutrition C. yummy D. of low quality【答案】D【KS5U解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一段A recent study says most advertising aimed at children is for foods of the lowest nutritional value. First Lady Michelle Obama has said she would like to see advertisers marketing healthy foods for childre

56、n.可知米切爾.奧巴馬說她想看見給孩子們的更健康的食品的廣告。說明她認(rèn)為選擇的兒童食品的質(zhì)量不好。故選D。DCutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, new research suggested. Cutting carbon dioxide emissions could save millions of lives, mostly by reducing preventable deaths from heart and lung diseases, according to studies released Wednesday and published in a special issue of The Lancet, a British medical journal.Relying on fossil fuels leads to unhealthy lifestyles, increasin