广东省佛山市第一中学2015届高三上学期期中英语试题 word版

广东省佛山市第一中学2015届高三上学期期中英语试题

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四个选项中，选出

最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Wishing to encourage her young son’s progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a

Paderewski concert. After they were the mother spotted a friend in the audience and

walked down the passage to greet her.

Seizing the to explore the wonders of the concert hall, the little boy rose and explored his way through a door marked “NO ADMITTANCE.” When the house lights dimmed and

the concert was about to begin, the mother returned to her seat and that the child was

missing.

Suddenly, the curtains parted and spotlights focused on the impressive Steinway on stage. In picking out Twinkle, Twinkle

Little Star.

At that moment, the great piano master made his , quickly moved to the piano, and in the boy’s ear, “Don’t quit. Keep playing.”

Then over, Paderewski reached down with his left hand and began filling in a bass

part. Soon his right arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running

obbligato (伴奏). Together, the old master and the young novice (beginner) transformed a

frightening situation into a wonderfully experience. The audience was strongly .

That’s the way it is in life. What we can accomplish on our own is hardly best, but the aren’t exactly graceful flowing music. But when we trust in the hands of a

Greater Power, our life’s work can be beautiful.

Next time you set out to great achievements, listen carefully. You can hear the

voice of the Master, whispering in your ear, “Don’t quit. Keep playing.”

1. A. seated B. sat C. dressed D. rested

2. A. fact B. difficulty C. opportunity D. risk

3. A. actually B. occasionally C. fortunately D. eventually

4. A. discovered B. told C. accepted D. offered

5. A. joy B. trust C. horror D. pleasure

6. A. quickly B. personally C. generally D. innocently

7. A. entrance B. disappearance C. arrangement D. opening

8. A. shouted B. repeated C. promised D. whispered

9. A. turning B. bending C. rising D. handing

10. A. creative B. effective C. annoying D. fearing

11. A. addicted B. invited C. attacked D. attracted

12. A. abnormal B. remarkable C. unimportant D. ordinary

13. A. goals B. intentions C. results D. purposes

14. A. luckily B. truly C. slightly D. fortunately

15. A. overcome B. enjoy C. accomplish D. become

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，并将答案填写在答卷标号为16～25的相应位

置上。

The task of being accepted and enrolled in a university begins early for some students. Long

before they graduate high school, these students take special courses to prepare for

advanced study. They may also take one or more examinations that test well prepared

they are for the university. In the final year of high school, they complete (apply) and

send them, with their student records, to the universities they hope to enter. Some high

school students may be required to have an interview with people from the university.

(neat) dressed and usually very frightened, they are determined to show that they have a good

attitude and the ability to succeed.

After the new students (accept), many colleges and universities offer

instruction program for them. In these programs, they get to know the procedures for

registration and students advising, university rules, the use of the library and all the major services of the university.

Beginning a new life in a new place can be very (puzzle). The more knowledge

students have about the school, the easier will be for them to adapt to the new

environment. However , it takes time to get used to college life.

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

Without having a nature experience, kids can turn out just fine, but they are missing out a

huge enrichment of their lives. That applies to everything from their physical health and mental

health, to stress levels, creativity and cognitive (认知的) skills. Experts predict modern kids will

have poorer health than their parents---and they say a lack of outside play is surely part of it.

Research suggests that kids do better academically in schools with a nature component and that

play in nature develop leadership by the smartest, not by the toughest. Even a tiny outdoor

experience can create wonder in a child. The three-year-old turning over his first rock realizes he

is not alone in the world. A clump of trees on the roadside can be the whole universe in his eyes.

We really need to value that more.

Kids are not to blame. They are overprotected and frightened. It is dangerous out there from

time to time, but repetitive stress from computers is replacing breaking an arm as a childhood

rite of passage.

Everyone, from developers to schools and outdoorsy citizens, should help regain for our kids

some of the freedom and joy of exploring, taking friendship in fields and woods that strengthen

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