揭陽市2008屆高三畢業班下學期階段測試二(英語)

PAGE2PAGE5揭陽市2008屆高三畢業班第二學期階段測試英語（二）I．語言知識及運用（共兩節，滿分35分）第一節：完形填空（共10小題；每小題2分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1-10各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。Soyouhavebeencalledforaninterview.Welldone!Yourefforthas1.Youwillfeelbetterattheinterviewifyoushowanunderstandingofthe2oftheorganization.Carelessnesscould3youthejob.Arriveatleast15minutesbeforetime.Thiswillgiveyouachancetolookaround,readthenoticeboardandgetthefeeloftheplace.Latenessatinterviewscreatesa4impression.Thefirstimpressiontheinterviewergetsofyouisformedasyouwalkthroughthedoor,sotakeacoupleof5breaths.Don'ttakeaseatuntilasked.Makeeyecontactwhenyouare6andagainifyoushakehandsandduringquestioning.Eyecontactopensupthecommunicationchannel.Bereadyforthequestion“Isthereanythingyouwanttoask?”Beforetheinterviewyoushouldgetreadyfortwoorthreesuchquestions.Lookonthesenotjustasa7togetinformationbutasameansto8yourprospects(所盼望之物)intheemployer'sevaluation.Askingcanshowknowledge.However,9askingaboutholidays,pensionandsoon.Itlooksasifyouaretiredevenbeforeyoubegin.Andifyoufail,lookupontheinterviewasa(an)10initself.1.A.paidoffB.paidbackC.comeoutD.cometrue2.A.natureB.characterC.businessD.structure3.A.giveB.leaveC.costD.take4.A.pleasantB.goodC.wrongD.bad5.A.shortB.deepC.easyD.hard6.A.askedB.questionedC.greetedD.permitted7.A.rightB.channelC.chanceD.path8.A.makeB,increaseC.helpD.improve9.A.avoidB.considerC.tryD.stop10.A.applicationB.feelingC.experienceD.suffering第二節：語法填空（共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當的詞或使用括號中的詞語的適當形式填空。Almostanyone11livesintheruralNortheastcanseethattheforesthasexpandedinthepastcentury.AnewstudypublishedbytheNationalAcademyofSciencesandbasedonarecentinternational12(assess)offorestsconfirmsthatreforestation(造林)hasbecome13__widespreadpatterninwell-offcountriesandalsoinafewthatarenot14welloff.Thisis15(obvious)goodnews.Forestsprovideimportantwildlifehabitat,andthestudy'sauthorssaytheforest“take16carbondioxidethatwouldaddtogreenhousegasintheatmosphere.”Foresttransitionstheshiftfromdeforestationtoreforestationbegan,longagoinEuropeandmorerecentlyintheUnitedStates.Whatis17(surprise)isthattheyarebeginningtohappeninpartsofIndiaandAsiaaswell.Reforestationisanindicatorthatacountryhasaneconomythatnolongerdependsentirelyonusing18(nature)resources.19thereisalsobadnewsmixedwiththegoodnews.Insomepartsoftheworld,deforestationisexpanding,withgreatharmonbiodiversityandtheclimate.Andevenwhereforestshaverecovered,thereisthelikelihoodthattheyhavepassedthroughanecologicalpointofnoreturn.Someofthemostbiologicallydiverseforestsarebeingloggedorburnedwithoutceasingnow,destroyingirreplaceablehabitatandrarespeciesonebyone.PerhapsSomedaythosetropicalforests20(come)back.Buttherewillbenobringingbackallthecreaturesthatlivedamongthem.Ⅱ.閱讀（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節：閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、和D）中選出最佳選項。AManychildrenfirstlearnthevalueofmoneybyreceivinganallowance.Thepurposeistoletchildrenlearn.fromexperienceatanagewhenfinancialmistakesarenotverycostly.Theamountofmoneythatparentsgivetotheirchildrentospendastheywishdiffersfromfamilytofamily.Timingisanotherconsideration.Somechildrengetaweeklyallowance.Othersgetamonthlyallowance.Inanycase,parentsshouldmakeclearwhat,ifanything,thechildisexpectedtopayforwiththemoney.Atfirst,youngchildrenmayspendalloftheirallowancesoonaftertheyreceiveit.Iftheydothis,theywilllearnthehardwaythatspendingmustbedonewithinabudget.Parentsareusuallyadvisednottooffermoremoneyuntilthenextallowance.Theobjectistoshowyoungpeoplethatabudgetdemandschoicesbetweenspendingandsaving.Olderchildrenmayberesponsibleenoughtosavemoneyforlargercosts,likeclothingorelectronics.Manypeoplewhohavewrittenonthesubjectofallowancessayitisnot,agoodideatopayyourchildforworkaroundthehome.Thesejobsareanormalpartoffamilylife.Payingchildrentodoextraworkaroundthehouse,however,canbeuseful.Itcanevenprovideanunderstandingofhowabusinessworks.Allowancesgivechildrenachancetoexperiencethethreethingstheycandowithmoney.Theycanshareitintheformofgiftsorgivingittoagoodcause.Theycanspenditbybuyingthingstheywant.Ortheycansaveit.21.Whatisspecialaboutchildrenlearningfinancialmanagementbyexperience?A.Theylearnmorequickly.B.Theyarenotaslikelytomakemistakes.C.Theirmistakeswon'tmattersomuch.D.Theyhaveplansmadebytheirparents.22.“Theywilllearnthehardway”(inParagraph4)means_______.A.theywillknowabudgetishardtocarryoutB.theywillhaveahardtimelearningthelessonC.whattheywillleamisabsolutelytrueD.theirparentswillteachthemahardlesson23.Judgingfromthearticle,itisallrightifacouplegivestheirsonanallowance_________.A.regularlyeverymonthC.Thesenseofhumor.D.Understandingeachother.33.“Theawarenessofbeingunclear”refersto__________.A.knowingthemeaningofanexactsituationB.notstatingclearlywhathappensC.realizingthepossiblemisunderstandinginasituationD.beingawareoftheunclearsituation34.Accordingtothewriter,theChinesestudentis____________.A.ahard-workingstudentB.recentlybackfromthemoonC.interestedinthestudyofmoonD.notusedtothecultureinAmerica35.Whichofthefollowingcanbestsumupthepassage?A.Itisnecessarytolearnthelanguagebeforeyougotothecountry.B.Americansareusedtothecultureofothercountries.C.Oneneedsmanycharacteristicstoliveinanothercountry.D.Toliveinaforeignlandoneshouldgetfullyprepared.第二節：信息匹配（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）請閱讀下面應用文及相關信息，并按照要求匹配信息。以下是各類暑假活動：AACTIVITYHOLIDAYSFormums,dadsandkids.Canoeing,pony-trekking(騎矮馬出游),rockclimbingandgeneralfunforall!Centerbasedinpleasantsurroundings.Outdoorcenter6WoodwardWay,Hartford(05321586).BCRICKETANDFOOTBALLHOLIDAYSCoachingofferedatacoastalcenter.Becomeanexpertwithourfriendlyandableinstructors.Satisfactionguaranteed!Fees:only350perweekFreebookletfrom:TudorHolidaysDept.7,Inglenook,FreshBourneFR2308CFREEHOLIDAYINCANADACampsforyoungstersinCanadarequirequalifiednursesandteachersorstudentsforsummervacation.Returnflightpaid,freeaccommodationandpocketmoneyplusaweek'sfreetime.Writeto:CampCanada64,Windows'WalkLondonWC2DSCOTTSCASTLEHOLIDAYSEstablishedin1988andbasedinEdinburgh,ScottsCastleHolidayscanassistwithfamilyorgroupholidays,weekendbreaks,honeymoons,holidaybookings,conferences,filminglocations,familyoccasions,weddingsandanyrequestthatinvolvesvenues(集合地點)inScotland.Tel:44(0)1208821341ELANGUAGEHOLIDAYSINFAMILYEducationalvisitsforschoolchildrenthissummer.3/4weekcoursesinRomeandMilan.AccommodationwithanItalianfamily,excursions(遠足)andactivities.Thisseason'sbrochurenowavailable.Tel:3247064FSTAFFORDSHIRE'SVALEOFTRENTWarmhospitalityinpeacefulandpicturesque(如畫的)surroundings.Mini-guideandfarmhouseaccommodation.Leaflet(傳單)from:TouristInformationCenter9MarketSt,Litchfield以下是度假者的信息。請匹配度假者和適合他或她（們）的暑假活動：36.Lucyis22,anurseinUK.Sheisplanningaholidayabroadthissummer.Theholidayattractsherbecauseshecangetpaidforherservicewhileenjoyingleisuretimeabroad.37.Mr.JohnsonislookingforaholidayforhissonTom.HeexpectsTomtogainsomeacademicimprovementwhilevisitingsomebeautifulforeigncities.38.Thissummer,Billandhisfriendswanttodeveloptheirsportskillsundersomeprofessionalguidance.Theyalsoexpecttolearnteamworkandco-operationthroughphysicaltraining.39.TheBushesaregoingtocelebratetheirfifthweddinganniversary.Theyarelookingforaholidayinwhichtheycanenjoybeautifulsceneryandathoroughrest.40.Mr.Headisentitled(有……資格)to15days'paidholidayseveryyear.Thissummerhedecidestogovacationingwithhiswifeandtwomiddleschoolsons.Heislookingforaholidaywhichisspeciallydesignedforafamilyandoffersunusualphysicallyactiveactivities.Ⅲ.寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）基礎寫作（共1小題，滿分15分）下表是對某中學高三(1)班50個學生健康問題的調查表。請根據表格內容，綜述學生當前存在的健康問題，并就中學生如何保持身心健康提出自己的建議。問題類型學習焦慮逆反心理缺乏交往睡眠不足缺乏鍛煉視力不佳人數352015402535比例70%40%30%80%50%70%[寫作要求]1．必須使用5個句子表達全部的內容；2．文中不能出現真實姓名和學校名稱。[評分標準]句子結構準確，信息內容完整，篇章結構連貫。第二節讀寫任務（共1小題，滿分25分）閱讀下面的短文，然后按照要求寫一篇150詞左右的英語短文。AsIgotintoataxioneafternoon,thedriverwasveryangryaboutsomethingthathadhappenedtohimearlierthatday.Here'showhetoldthestory:“Oneofmypassengersleftawalletinmycabthismorning.Nearlythreehundreddollarswasinit.Ispentmorethananhourtryingtotracetheguy.FinallyIfoundhimathishotel.HetookthewalletwithoutawordandglaredatmeasthoughI'dmeanttostealit，”“Hedidn'tgiveyouareward?”Iasked.“Notacent.Butitwasn'tthemoneyIwanted,”hefumbled,thenexploded,“Iftheguyhadonlysaidsomething…”Whywasthedriversoupset?Allhewantedwassomethingsimple,butevenmorevaluablethanmoney:tobethankedforhisefforts.Inshort,whathewanted,whatheneededbutdidnotget,wasalittlebitofgratitude.[寫作內容]1．以約30個詞概括短文的內容要點；2．以約120個詞就“WeCannotDowithoutGratitude”這一主題談談你的看法，并包括如下要點：1)什么是感激(gratitude)?2)感激的表現方式；3)表達感激最重要在于真誠(sincere);4)故事的啟示和你的結論。[寫作要求]作文中可使用實例或其他論述方法支持你的觀點，也可以參照閱讀材料的內容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子。[評分標準]概括準確，語言規范，內容合適，篇章連貫。

參考答案I．語言知識及運用第一節完形填空1-5AACDB6-10CCDAC第二節語法填空11.who/that12.assessment13.a14.so/that.15.obviously16.in17.surprising18.natural19.But20.willcomeⅡ.閱讀21-25.CBADB26-30.CDACB31-35.CBDDC36-40.CEBFAⅢ.寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節：基礎寫作Onepossibleversion:Asisapparentlyshowninthechartabove,manymiddleschoolstudentshaveproblemsbothphysicallyandmentally,with70%ofthestudentshavinglearninganxietyaswellaspooreyesight,andalargerpercentagelackingsleep.Comingnextisthelackofphysicalexercise.40%ofthestudentssurveyedwon'tobeytheirparentsorteachersandstillfewerclaimnottohaveenoughcommunicationwithothers.AsfarasIamconcerned,westudentsshouldbalanceourphysical