广东省东莞市高三上学期期末考试(英语)

1、一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生.鑼广东省东莞市 2010 届高三上学期期末考试I听力（共两节，满分35分）第一节 听力理解 （5 5 段共 1515 小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 3030 分）每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，每段播放前每小题有5 5 秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在 5 5 秒钟内从题中所给的 A A、B B、C C 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第1313 题。1. How old is the mans daughter?A. 2. B. 12. C. 20.2. How much cha

2、 nge will the man get back?A. $45. B. $60. C. $85.3. Which of the following is TRUE about the cheaper one?A. Its on sale. B. It is easy to operate. C. It costs 55 dollars.听第二段对话，回答第 4646 题。4. What is the most possible relatio nship betwee n the two speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Neighbors. C. Husba

3、nd and wife.5. Why do they feel tired?A. Theyve been to a party.B. They didnt sleep last night.C. Theyve drunk something harmful.6. What does the woma n want to do?A. Go to bed.B. Make some coffee.C. Have a rest.听第三段对话，回答第7979 题。7. Which dance is the easiest accordi ng to Oliver?A. The waltz. B. The

4、 blues. C. The disco.8. Where does the conv ersatio n take place?A. In a dance hall.B. At a birthday party.C. In the womans home.9. Who has Oliver lear ned dancing from?A. His teacher from Lat in America.B. His dancing part ners.C. His pare nts back in Lat in America.听第四段独白，回答第10121012 题。10. What is

5、 the n ews about?A. Blooding in Brazil.B. An earthquake in Brazil.C. Shortage of food in Brazil.11. How many people were dead and miss ing?A. About 90. B. About 109. C. About 128.一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/（AvA）照亮人生.鑼12. What are experts worried about?A. Heavy rai n. B. Traffic accide nts. C. Spread of

6、diseases.听第五段对话，回答第 13151315 题。13. What is the man mainly telling the woman about?A. His stay in a 5-star hotel.B. The bad service he received in a coffee house.C. A mistake he made in a coffee house.14. What happe ned to the man?A. He didnt get the coffee he had ordered.B. The woman working there t

7、hrew his coffee at him.C. He failed to get the womans name.15. What does the man decide to do with the woman working there?A. HeII try to get her name.B. HeII pour the coffee over her head.C. HeII call the manager to complain about it.第二节 听取信息 （共 5 5 小题；每小题 1 1 分，满分 5 5 分）听下面一段独白。请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必

8、要的信息，填入答题卡标号为1 6 2 01 6 2 0的空格中。听录音前，你将有1010 秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有6060 秒钟的作答时间。A New York City TourPlacesIntroductionThe Central Park Zoo130 species: polar bears, leafcutter ants, sea lions, 16,St. Patricks Cathedral Looks like a 17 cathedral from the Middle AgesRockefeller Cen terEn tertai nment cen te

9、r of 18Empire State Buildi ngA 102-story building: the worlds tallest building for more than 19years after its completi on in 1931Grand Central StationCon structed 1903 - 1913The Chrysler Build ing20 highII语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 完形填空（共 1010 小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 2020 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21302130 各题所给的 A A、B

10、B、C C 和 D D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There is a popular saying,“All of us have a Guardian Angeguiding us”.Some of the greatest success stories of history have followed a word of 21 or an act of con fide neeby a loved one or a 22 frie nd. Had it not bee n for a con fide nt wife, Sophia, we might not hav

11、e listedNatha niel Hawthor ne among the great 23 of literature. Whe n Natha ni el, a 24 man, went home to tellhis wife that he was a failure and had bee n fired from his job in the customs, she surprised him with acry of joy.Now, she said 25, you can write your book!Yes, replied the man, with little

12、 con fide nee, a nd what shall we 26while I am writ ingit?To his 27, she ope ned a drawer and pulled out a sum of mon ey.Where on earth did you get that? he asked.一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼I have always known you were a man of genius, she told him. I knew that someday you wouldwrite a great

13、no vel. So every week, out of the money you gave me for housekeep in g, I28 a little bit. So here is eno ugh to 29 us for one whole year.From her trust and 30 came one of the greatest no vels of America n literatureThe ScarletLetter.21. A. enjo yme nt B. en courageme ntC. kindn essD. delight22. A. t

14、rust ingB. mercifulC. cautiousD. in tellige nt23. A. booksB. no velsC. n amesD. nickn ames24. A. successfulB. courageousC. sorrowfulD. heartbroke n25. A. sadlyB. willi nglyC. proudlyD. deliberately26. A. stick toB. try outC. take upD. live on27. A. amazeme nt B. satisfacti onC. expectati on D. disap

15、po in tment28. A. spe ntB.savedC. con sumedD. con tributed29. A. leadB. holdC. lastD. leave30. A. con fide neeB. experie neeC. compete nee D. guida nee第二节语法填空（共1010 小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分 1515 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，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31403140 的相应位置上。The long history of the

16、Chin ese Knot dates back to ancient times and 31_people first used knots for fastening, wrapping, hunting and fishing. The knotwas developed and 32 an art from during the Tang (AD 618-907) and So ng(960-1279) dyn asties and later popularized in the Mi ng and Qi ng Dyn asty(1368-1911 AD).One major ch

17、aracteristic of decorative knot work is and 33 all theknots are tied using one thread, whe n and 34 (fi nish), the knot looks ide ntical from both the front andback. They can come in a variety of colours such as: gold, green, blue or black. and 35_, the most commonly used colour is red. This is beca

18、use 36 symbolizes good luck and prosperity.Crafti ng the Chin ese knot is and 37 three-step process, which invo Ives tyi ng, tighte ning andadding. There are many different shapes of Chinese knots, and 38 (offer) blessings of happ in ess, loveand good luck.In Chinese,“knot”means reunion, friendlines

19、s, 39d (warm), love, etc. Up to now, the art of theChin ese Knot and40 (use) in n ecklaces, butt ons and eve n hangings for cars or mobilepho nes.III阅读(共两节，满分40分) )第一节 阅读理解 洪 1515 小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 3030 分) )阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A A、B B、C C 和 D D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI stood outside New Yorks Madis on Square

20、 Garde n and just stared, almost speechless. I was afarm boy from County Kilkenny, a child who some thought would never walk, let alone go as far as I hadin the world.From the day I was born, there was a problem. The doctors at the Dublin hospital told my parents I一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼h

21、ad phocomelia, a deformity that affected both legs below the knee, which were outward and shorter than no rmal and each foot had just three toes.Life was tough. I could nt sta nd, much less walk. I rarely left the farmhouseand the n only insome on es arms. Mam bun dled me up whe never she took me to

22、 tow n, no matter the seas on.The world will see him when he can walk, she told Dad. And he will walk.Mam devoted herself to helping me. She tried everything to get me on my feet. When I was three,she and Dad took me to a clinic in Dublin.A few weeks later we returned to Dublin with my artificial li

23、mbs (肢).Back home I practiced walki ngwith my new limbs.Theres nothing anyone can do but you cant, Mam said. You and I are going to walk through town.The next day Mam dressed me in my finest clothes. She wore a summer dress and fixed her hairand makeup. Dad drove us to the church. We stepped out of

24、the car. Mam took my hand. Hold yourhead up high, now, Ronan, she said.We walked 300 meters to the post office. It was the farthest Id walked, and I was sweating from theeffort. Then we left the post office and continued down the street, Mams eyes shining with a motherspride.That ni ght, back on our

25、 farm, I lay exhausted on my bed. It meant nothing, though, compared towhat rd done on my walk.Then I began to pursue my dream of singing. And at every step Mams words came back to meRonan, you can do anything anyone else can doand the faith she had in God, who would help me doit.rve sung from the g

26、ran dest stages in Europe, to music played by the worlds fin est musicia ns.That night, I stood at the Madison Square Garden, with Mams words chiming in my ears. Then I bega nsingin g. I could nt feel the pulse of the music in my feet, but I felt it deep in my heart, the same placewhere Mams promise

27、 lived.41. What was the problem with the author as a baby?A. He was expected un able to walk.B. He was born outward in character.C. He had a problem with liste ning.D. He was shorter tha n a no rmal baby.42. The underlined word deformity ” in the second paragraph most probably means_ .A. shortco min

28、gB. disadva ntage C. disability D. delay43. Why did Mam dress him and herself in finest clothes?A. To hide their depressed feeli ng.B. To in dicate it an unu sual day.C. To show off their clothes.D. To celebrate his successful operati on.44. From the story we may con clude that his mother was_.A. de

29、term ined B. stubbor nC. gen erous D. dist in guished45. Accordi ng to the writer, what mattered most in his success?一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼A. His con siste nt effort.B. His tale nt for music.C. His coun tless failures.D. His motherpromise.BYoung wome n are more adve nturous tha n young m

30、en whe n travelli ng abroad in gap years. Onein three female backpackers visits more than three countries during a year out and travels alone, according to new research.By con trast, the majority of their male coun terparts visit only one country and tend to travel ingroups, says a survey by the Gap

31、 Year company, which provides information and services for stude ntscon sideri ng tak ing a year out.More women than men say that their prime reason for taking time off is to see the world andexperience different cultures. Men were more likely to rank“hang fun ” higher on their list of priorities.Wo

32、men were more likely to value the challenge of a foreign trip, and many cited reasons such as learning a Ian guage and meeti ng new people.The more adve nturous gap years take n by wome n seem to work to their ben efit: more tha n threequarters of those surveyed reported in creased con fide nce, sel

33、f-relia nce and in depe nden ce,whereas only half of the men had that experie nce.The research also showed that wome n were more likely to do volun tary work while travelli ng, withmore tha n one in ten help ing with teachi ng or developme nt projects. One of the reas ons give n for thisis a wish to

34、 see the country in an authe ntic light.A greater proportio n of wome n tha n men faced objecti ons or criticism from their families overtheir gap-year plans. Among the men surveyed, lack of money was the main barrier to travel.Caroly n Marti n, a doctor from London, was a typically con fide nt fema

35、le traveller.Starting in Cape Town, she travelled around southern Africa and Australia with a string of unu sualand sometimes dan gerous jobs.“had one job chas ing elepha nts off the run way in Africa by banging a stick aga inst a pa”sherecalled.“It was OK but one day I did get chased by one.”She sa

36、id that she had travelled alone because“you meet more people”.46. By referring to gap yea”the writer means_.A. a gap you come across after leav ing high schoolB. a time when you are caught in a dilemma between work and studyC. a period before you find a job upon your graduati on from collegeD. a yea

37、r off betwee n high school and college for certa in purposes47. Accordi ng to the article,_.A. most of the women students will travel abroad during the summer holidaysB. one third of the women students will travel abroad in a yearC. wome n stude nts are more likely to travel abroad aloneD. women stu

38、dents are willing to travel abroad in a group48. In the third paragraph, the un derli ned word priorities mostprobably means_.A. selecti onsB. attracti onsC. prefere ncesD. projects49. Which of the follow ing stateme nts is TRUE?一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼A. Men stude nts will travel less dur

39、i ng the gap year because of their part-time jobs.B. Wome n stude nts will travel more but face more objecti ons.C. The article suggests that wome n travelli ng alone will have dan gerous experie nces.D. Men stude nts prefer to travel in side their own country to going abroad.50. Which of the follow

40、ing would be the best title for the passage?A. Girls Get the Best out of Gap Years B. Boys Lack Courage in Gap YearsC. For Fun or for Adve nture?D. Young Wome n Are More Adve nturousPeople should be warned against using mobile phones outdoors in stormyweather because they may“bestruck by lightning ,

41、”ccording to doctors.Three experts have described how a tee nage girl was struck by light ningwhile using her phone in a large London park. The girl, aged1515, recovered, but ayear later was still wheelchair-bound and found to be suffering complex physicaland emoti onal problems.The girl also had a

42、perforate eardrum(打孔耳膜)on the side where she had been holding themobile phone. She was having general recovery in Northwick Park Hospital, Middlesex.Swinda Esprit, a senior house officer, said that while the brain and muscle damage was similar tothat of many lightning victimswho can experienee heart

43、 attacks on being struckthe ear problemswere not.She said that the damages were particularly releva nt for people who might be invo Ived in lessserious light ning in cide nts, who might otherwise recover, but would n ever get their full heari ng back ifstruck while on the phone.“We were shocked by t

44、he damage, which is why we wan ted to draw atte nti on to it, said.“Ayear on and she still was sufferi ng these difficult heari ng.”They added that three other cases had bee n reported in n ewspapers in China, South Korea, andMalaysia. In the Malaysian case, a sales executive was killed by lightning

45、 while talking on his phoneduring a thunderstorm near Kuala Lumpur.“All these events resulted in death,”the doctors wrote.“Thisrare phenomenon is a publichealth issue, and educati on is n ecessary to strethe risk. ”The Australian Lightning Protection Standard recommends that metallic objects, includ

46、ing cordlessor mobile phones, should not be carried outdoors during thunderstorms. However,“the Un ited StatesNatio nal Weather Service says on its website that both are safe to use no direct path betwee n you andthe lightenig”.Paul Taylor, of the Met Office”, said the ear injuries were a consequenc

47、eobfile phones beingmetal, and not related to radio waves.Mr. Taylor said that mobile phonesshould be treated as another piece of metal, similar to carry ingcoins or weari ng rin gs, and people n eed to be warned aga inst the possible dan ger.51. What do we know about the tee nage girl?A. She was st

48、ruck by light ning at school.B. She completely recovered from being struck.一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼C. She still suffered from mental problems.一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼D. She had to press her ear all day.52. It can be in ferred that damage done by lighte ning while using mobile pho

49、nes_ .A. is more serious tha n that whe n one is not using a mobile phoneB. can be healed quickly except for heart attacksC. is less serious because the victims can usually recoverD. is mainly in the brain and muscle of the victims53. Why did doctors stress the risk about using phones outside in lig

50、htening?A. Because more people are faced with it. B. Because some deaths have bee n caused.C. Because light ning is harmful for the brain. D. Because a tee nage girl got killed.54. We can infer from the last three paragraphs that_ .A. both cordless and mobile phones are safe to use outside in light

51、ningB. there is no direct connection betwee n light ning and ear injuries at allC. opinions differ as to whether it is safe to use mobiles phones in lightningD. ear in juries are the result of carry ing coins or weari ng rings in light ning55. The purpose in writ ing this passage is_.A. to draw atte

52、ntion to the risk of using mobile phones in lighteningB. to focus on various damages done to light ning victimsC. to tell us the news that a teenage girl was struck by lightningD. to stress the dan ger of maki ng pho ne calls in light ning第二节 信息匹配 洪 5 5 小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 1010 分) )阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信

53、息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。 以下是电影信息：A. War HorseWar Horse is set at the outbreak of World War I, when Joey, young Albertsbeloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to Fran ce. He is soon caught up inen emy fire, but Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old eno ugh to en list, he goeson a trea

54、cherous missi on to find him and bring him home.B. Legally BlondeCollege sweetheart and homecoming queen Elle Woods (Sheridan Smith) doesnttake no foan answer. So when her boyfriend, Warner (Duncan James), upsets her forsome one serious, Elle puts dow n the credit card, hits the books, and heads for

55、 HarvardLaw School! Legally Blonde the Musical is the Broadwaysen sati on.C. An Inspector CallsThe story beg ins with the mysterious In spector Goole arrivi ng un expectedlyat the rich Birling family home. Their peaceful dinner party is destroyed by hisinvestigations into their involvement in the de

56、ath of a young woman whom each ofthem in turn has exploited.It tells the story of one boys dream to become a ballet dancer from a workingclass community, set against the background of the miners dispute in the 80s. It isBUi .聲JD.Billy一精诚凝聚=A_A=成就梦想 一 鑼点亮心灯/(AvA)照亮人生.鑼a very funny, heartwarming tale

57、with fantastic music from Elton John and some brilliant dance sequences. Strictly age 8 yeaFsE. Breakfast at TiffanysNew York City, 1943. William Fred Parsons, a young writer from Louisiana,meets Miss Holly Golightly, a charm ing, lively girl. Every one falls in love with Holly,including William, wh

58、o is poor. Will she marry Rusty, playboy milli on aire?F. Prick up your EarsPrick Up Your Ears - a darkly funny and movi ng play imag ines what reallyhappenedwhen, after years of creative cooperation, the door slammed shut andKenneth was home alone. It tells the moving story behind the domestic life

59、 of Joe Ortonand Kenneth Halliwell, holed up in a tiny flat in Islington, trading well-trodde n in sultsand hilarious put-dow ns like any old married couple.以下是观众信息，请匹配观众与适合他们的电影：56. Shelia is a university student majoring in music. She hasnt relaxed herself long for she is focusedon her study. Toni

60、 ght she wants to enjoy some musical play with her boyfrie nd.57. Linda, 21 years old, lively and enthusiastic, longing for a sweet lover. She loves romantic moviesbest of all and she especially enjoys love stories with twists and turns.58. Bob is a scienee student in Birmingham University. He loves