广东省阳江市一中2011高三(下)第三次模拟考试英语

1广东省阳江一中高三（下）第三次模拟考试英语2011－4-17注：本试题分为语言知识及运用、阅读及写作三个部分，满分135分；考试用时120分钟。第一部分语言知识及应用（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各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。WhenIwasateenagerIvolunteeredtoworkatthewaterstationata10,000mrace.Myjobwasto1watertotherunners.Irememberbeingso2toseeallthedifferentkindsofpeoplewhopassedbyandgrabbedacupofwater.Someranpast,somewalkedpastandafewwheeledpast.Isawsomanytypesofpeopledoingit.IthoughtmaybeIcoulddoittoo!SothenextyearIsignedupfortheraceandgaveitashot.Thatfirst10,000mracewasquitean3.Ijogged,Iwalked,IjoggedandIwalked.4,Ididn’tknowifIcouldfinish.Thencameadefining(决定性)moment.Atonepointneartheend,a70-year-oldmanranpastme,very,veryfast,andIfelt5thatIwas50yearsyoungerthanheandIcouldn’tevenkeepupwithhim.Ifelt6forasecond.ButthenI7something.HewasrunninghisraceandIwasrunningmine.Hehaddifferentabilities,experience,trainingandgoalsforhimself.Ihadmine.Remembermy8wasonlytofinish.Afteraminute,it9methatthiswasalessonIcoulddrawfrom.Ilearnedsomethingaboutmyselfinthatmoment.Iturnedmyembarrassmentinto10.IdecidedthatIwouldnotgiveuponrunningraces.Infact,IwouldrunevenmoreracesandIwouldlearnhowtotrainandprepare11andonedayIwouldbeoneofthose70-years-oldswhowerestillrunning.AsIcrossedthefinishline,Iwasproudofmy12.Inlifeweallhavethosemomentswherewe13ourselvestoothers.It’sonly14.Don’tallowthosemomentsto15you.Turnthemintomotivationandlettheminspireyou.Withtheproperpreparationandtraining,youcanimproveyourresulttoachieveanythingyouwantinlife.1.A.bringoutB.passoutC.takeoutD.pickout2.A.excitedB.curiousC.concernedD.anxious3.A.achievementB.encouragementC.instructionD.experience4.A.AttimesB.IntimeC.InallD.Afterall5.A.embarrassedB.annoyedC.movedD.thrilled6.A.amusedB.defeatedC.puzzledD.inspired7.A.realizedB.lostC.noticedD.remembered8.A.mottoB.planC.goalD.direction9.A.worriedB.hitC.reachedD.hurt10.A.attractionB.devotionC.inspirationD.expectation11.A.slightlyB.hardlyC.clearlyD.properly212.A.arrangementB.accomplishmentC.movementD.judgement13.A.introduceB.relateC.presentD.compare14.A.importantB.naturalC.strangeD.ridiculous15.A.weakenB.woundC.amuseD.cheer第二节语法填空（共10小题l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要求，在空格处填人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16-25的相应位置上．Beingaloneinouterspacecanbefrightening.Thatisonereasonwhyastronautsonspaceflightweregivenplentyofworktokeep16busy.Theywerealsoinconstantcommunicationwithpeopleontheearth.However,beingwithpeople17youcannotgetawayfrommightbeevenharderthanbeingalone.Scientistshavestudiedthereactionsofmenl8oneanotherduringlongvoyages.Theyhavefoundthatthelongerthevoyage19(last),themoreserioustheproblemofadjustmentis.Whenmenareshutuptogetherforalongperiod,theybegintofeeluneasy.20(apparent),althoughnoonewantstobealoneallthetime,everyoneneedssomedegreeofprivacy.Whenpeopleareenclosedtogether,theyarein21iscalledastresssituation.Thatmeansthattheyareunderan22(usual)amountofpressureorstress.Peoplewhoarewell-adjustedareabletohandlestresssituationsbetterthanothers.Thatisonereasonwhysomuchcare23(take)inchoosingourastronauts.Thesemenundergo24longperiodoftestingandtraining.Oneofthethings25(test)istheirbehaviourunderstress.第二部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分,满分40分）AHistorianssayHarrietTubmanwasbornintheyear1820.Nobodyreallyknows.ButwedoknowthatHarrietTubmanwasoneofthebravestwomeneverbornintheUnitedStates.Fromaveryearlyage,Harrietknewhowslavessuffered.Atsixyearsold,shewassenttothefields.WorkingoutsidenotonlymadeherbodystrongbutalsomadeherlearnabouttheUndergroundRailroad,onwhichshehelpedhundredsofpeopleescapefromslaverylater.Shealsolearnedmanythingsfromtheotherslaves,whichonedaywouldhelpherleadherpeopletofreedom.Shebecamemoreofarebel(反叛者).In1844,ataboutage24,shemarriedafreeblackmannamedJohnTubman.Bynow,Harrietwassureshewantedtotrytoescape.Suddenly,thetimecame.Herownerdied.Thoughopposedbyherhusband,shedecidedtoescape.WiththehelpoftheUndergroundRailroad,andthroughavarietyofsufferingshefinallycrossedtheborderintoPennsylvania,whereslaverywasbanned.NowthatHarrietwasfree,shedidnotforgetthehundredsofotherslavesbackinMaryland.Harriettraveledbackandfortheighteentimes,helpingabout300slavesescapeintofreeterritory.Shebecameanexpertathidingfromslavehunters.ThepeopleshehelpedcalledherMoses.Atonetime,anyonefindingHarrietwaspromised$40,000forcatchingher—deadoralive.DuringtheCivilWar,HarrietTubmanwentintoenemyterritorytospyfortheNorth.Shealsoservedasanurse.Afterfouryearsofbloodyfighting,theNorthwonthewar.Afterthefightingended,HarrietTubmanreturnedtoAuburn,NewYork.Shekeptworking.Shetraveledandgavespeechestoraisemoneyforbettereducationforblackchildren.Shealsoworkedfor3women’srightsandhousing.HarrietTubmandiedin1913.Shewasabout93yearsold.Bythattime,shewasrecognizedasanAmericanhero.TheUnitedStatesgovernmentgaveafuneralwithmilitaryhonorsforthewomanknownasMoses.26.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttileforthetext?A.AHistoryofAmericanBlackSlavesB.CruelAmericanCivilWarC.InformationontheUndergroundRailroadD.ABriefIntroductiontoHarrietTubman27.WhichofthefollowingistrueoftheUndergroundRailroad？A.Itwasasystemthathelpedslavese