广东省广州市2015年普通高中毕业班综合测试(一)英语试题 Word版含解析

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试卷类型：A 2015年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试（一）

英语

2015.3 本试卷共12页，三大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟

注意事项：

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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。

As the world’s population grows, so does our consumption of all kinds of materials. Scientists and environmental groups are increasingly 1.__________ about conserving two important natural resources: our fresh water and our rainforests.

Water supports every form of life. Neither plants nor animals can 2.__________ without it. It is also the most 3.__________ used resource in industry. Our quality of life, as well as life itself, depends on a continual 4.__________ of clean, fresh water.

However, clean water supplies are now decreasing rapidly. The main 5.__________ of this are overpopulation, water pollution, and deforestation. It is predicted that future water shortages could

reduce global farm production by as much as twenty-five percent, leading to widespread 6.__________. Possible solutions to this problem include 7.__________ water recycling methods and limiting population growth.

Another 8.__________ but endangered resource is the world’s rainforests. The Amazon rainforest has often been called the “Lungs of the Planet”, because it 9.__________ takes in carbon dioxide and puts out oxygen, which helps keep our atmosphere 10.__________. The Amazon rainforest is home to millions of plant, animal and insect species and the only source of the raw materials used in many important medicines.

Rainforests once covered fourteen percent of the earth’s land. Now they cover only six percent, and experts believe that we may 11.__________ these rainforests completely in less than forty years. One clear solution is using 12.__________ products instead of cutting trees for wood. Another is reducing people’s consumption of meat, since many rainforests are destroyed to 13.__________ farmland to raise animals.

We must work together to find solutions to these resource 14.__________ and develop sustainable ways of living that will 15.__________ natural resources for future generations.

【文章解读】这是一篇说明文。主要讲述人类现在面临的人口增加、资源减少、环境恶化等问题，号召读者们行动起来为我们共同的世界尽一份力。

1. A. curious B. optimistic C. concerned D. embarrassed

【答案】C

【命题立意】考查形容词的用法。

【解析】本空考查形容词基本含义的辨析。curious好奇的；optimistic乐观的；concerned关心的；embarrassed尴尬的。be concerned about担心，与前文的人口和资源问题对应。故选C。

2. A. survive B. struggle C. expand D. benefit

【答案】A

【命题立意】考查动词的用法。

【解析】本空考查动词基本含义的辨析。survive活过；struggle挣扎，搏斗；expand扩展；benefit让……受益。句意：没有睡没有动植物能够存活。故选A。

3. A. reliably B. overly C. expensively D. widely

【答案】D

【命题立意】考查副词的用法。