广东省潮州市2015届高三第二次模拟英语试卷 Word版含答案

潮州市2015年高考第二次模拟考试

英 语

本试卷共8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。

Once a young man was in deep love with a girl. This man folded 1,000 pieces of paper

cranes (纸鹤) as a gift to his girl. Although he was a small branch manager in a company, and his

__1__ didn’t seem too bright, they were very __2__ together until one day, his girl told him she

was going to Paris and would never come back. She also told him that she couldn’t see any future

for both of them, “so let’s go our own __3__ from now on…” The young man was __4__, but he

agreed. When he regained his __5__, he worked hard day and night, just to make something out of

himself. Finally with all the _6__ work, this man set up his own __7__.

One rainy day, while this man was __8__, he saw an elderly couple sharing an umbrella in

the rain, walking to somewhere. He __9__ that they were his ex-girlfriend’s (前女友)parents, so

he drove slowly beside the couple, wanting them to find him in his expensive car and to know that

he had his own company, car, etc.

To the man’s surprise, the couple were walking towards a cemetery (墓地). He got out of

his car and followed them. And there he saw his ex-girlfriend —a photograph of her __10__ as

sweetly as ever at him from her tombstone, and those precious paper cranes in a glass bottle! He

walked over and asked the couple why this had happened. They explained that __11__ she did not

leave for France at all. She fell ill with cancer. In her heart, she had believed that he would __12_

some day. She didn’t want her __13__ to be his barrier. Therefore, she chose to leave him. She

asked her __14__ to put his paper cranes beside her, because if the day comes when fate brings

him to her again he can take some of those back with him.

The man just cried __15__. He was heartbroken once again.

1 A．future B．appearance C．salary D．apartment

2 A．pleasant B．happy C．worried D．sensitive

3 A．futures B．goals C．courses D．ways

4 A．excited B．mad C．puzzling D．heartbroken

5 A．confidence B．position C．independence D．freedom

6 A．main B．beautiful C．heavy D．hard

7 A．office B．family C．company D．studio

8 A．driving B．running C．walking D．wandering

9 A．noticed B．recognized C．understood D．memorized

10 A．glaring B．talking C．crying D．smiling

11 A．fortunately B．recently C．actually D．difficultly

12 A．come B．go C．succeed D．suffer

13 A．heart B．illness C．cranes D．sadness

14 A．parents B．husband C．friends D．son

15 A．heatedly B．hardly C．excitedly D．sadly

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。

Americans love pets. In America, there are more families with pets than those with

children. 16 is common that U.S. homes have some sort of pets, such as monkeys, snakes and

even wolves. But Americans’ all-time favorites are cats and dogs, 17 dogs can offer protection

from thieves and unwelcome visitors and cats can help get rid of the home unwanted pests.

Beneath keeping pets, there lies 18 basic American belief: Pets have a right to be treated well.

In Houston, Texas, dogs can have their dinner 19 (deliver) to their homes, just like pizza.

Pets can even go with their owners on vacation. Besides, at least 75 animal welfare organizations

exist in America 20 provide care and adoption services for 21 (home) and ill-treated

animals. To pay 22 the high-tech health care, people can buy health insurance for their pets.

Pets are as basic to American culture 23 hot dogs or apple pie. By now

researchers 24 (discover) that interacting with animals lowers a person's blood pressure.

Pets even encourage social relationships: They give 25 owners an appearance of friendliness,

and they provide a good topic of conversation.

16.It 17.because 18.a 19.delivered 20.that /which

21.homeless 22.for 23.as 24.have discovered 25.their

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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Since 2004，Time magazine has six times made a survey to name the l00 most influential

people in the world．Only one person has appeared on it for six times, Oprah Winfrey．

Born in l954 in Mississippi，Oprah Winfrey spent her early years living in poverty with her

grandmother and later her absent mother, followed by unfair treatment by her unfriendly