广东省中山市2014届高三上学期期末英语试题 Word版含答案

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1 中山市高三级2013—2014学年度第一学期期末统一考试

英语科试卷

本试卷共10页,三大题,满分135分。考试用时120分钟。

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项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Some passengers won’t turn off their mobile phones or iPads during takeoff or landing. It

happens on almost every 1 now. It’s time to turn off personal electronic devices when the

plane’s door 2 . However, there’s always at least one person who keeps talking, texting,

playing, watching or emailing — and 3 strict orders to power down during flights.

“People have become so 4 to those devices, and a lot of people 5 whether

they really need to turn them off,” says an airhostess from Southwest Airlines.

Is turning off the devices really 6 in the first place? Lots of passengers have doubted

about the 7 of leaving devices on. They think one cell or message or game isn’t going to

8 down the plane.

Indeed, there’s no 9 scientific evidence that having devices powered on during

takeoff and landing would cause a 10 , only that there is the potential of a problem.

In the US, pilots are allowed to use certain electronic devices during takeoff and landing, but

if passengers’ 11 devices are tested at the same time, it may lead to wrong warnings and

12 readings on the aircraft instruments. In some studies researchers found mobile phones

could 13 global-positioning satellite systems or other aircraft systems. Though the effects

are 14 slight, they could result in disaster.

If even the 15 possibility of disaster exists, it’s better to turn them off during takeoff

and landing.

1. A. seat B. flight C. passenger D. device

2. A. opens B. closes C. turns D. moves

3. A. giving B. obeying C. ignoring D. receiving

4. A. addicted B. connected C. opposed D. exposed

5. A. decide B. choose C. understand D. question

6. A. reliable B. necessary C. dangerous D. excellent

7. A. fact B. value C. danger D. price

8. A. knock B. bring C. shut D. fall

9. A. large B. great C. firm D. heavy

10. A. problem B. difficulty C. question D. mistake 2 11. A. small B. expensive C. various D. colorful

12. A. clear B. right C. bad D. false

13. A. affect B. operate C. control D. change

14. A. unusually B. strangely C. exactly D. seemingly

15. A. remotest B. biggest C. best D. worst

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,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。

Buying books on the Internet is a great way to save time and money. Online bookstores offer

new books and used books that can save you a lot of money. What’s more, they are far better

16 (compare) to traditional bookstores as they offer much broader kinds of books. You can

either click the kind of e-books online 17 type the book title and get it in seconds.

Another advantage of shopping online 18 (be) that you can also read the book reviews as

well as readers’ reviews to get an idea 19 the book is worth buying. Online bookstores

offer great discounts, 20 is a big attraction for book lovers.

For book lovers, 21 is most important to get books in time. Therefore, you need to

find 22 reliable online bookstore that will be able to provide fast deliveries.

Here are some tips to use when selecting an online bookstore. Some online bookstores are

popular for fiction books; some are 23 non-fiction books or novels, etc. Understanding

their specialization will help you to get the right kinds of books in time. Check whether you will be

buying the books from a third-party seller or 24 (direct) from the websites. Never jump at

stores that offer super cheap prices, as books 25 (sell) at such low price could be in very

bad condition.

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。

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Eat nuts, live longer. Researchers have found that those who eat a handful of peanuts every

day significantly decrease their risk of dying from all causes compared to those who do not eat

nuts. A new study concludes that all types of nuts seem to be protective.

Researcher Ying Bao is with the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital

and Harvard University Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. She and her colleagues looked at

the impact of nut consumption by analyzing two huge studies that began in 1980 - the Nurses’

Health Study, which tracks the well-being of more than 76,000 women, and 42,000 men enrolled