1、广东省潮州市届高三英语试题潮州市2015届高三年级教学质量检测试卷英 语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) When Americans think about going to Europe, most of them immediately start thinking of train travel. Why? Europe has 1 railways systems. Most trains in Europe are clean, 2 and civilized. The moment you step into th
2、e train, you can feel the breath of European culture. And just about every town has a train station which 3 connects travelers with larger centers. From these centers, travelers can travel to cities all over Europe in just a few hours.Many trains have caf and bar carts where you can 4 something to e
3、at or drink. Sometimes, 5 are even included in the price of the ticket. The restrooms are usually clean and the seats are comfortable. You can watch the countryside 6 by and perhaps even meet a few locals.Some trains offer beds for overnight trips. For those who like sleeping the whole trip, trains
4、are more 7 with them. You have to 8 to book a bed. When you get 9 at night, you can turn off the light and have a good dream. Sleeping well can make you arrive at your 10 in high spirits. I once went on a trip from Vienna, Austria to Venice, Italy. 11 , I didnt get much sleep because I was placed in
5、 a room with a family of five and the 12 father snored (打鼾) a lot. But at least I didnt have to 13 up all night as I would if I were flying.As I mentioned, you could use a Eurail pass (欧洲火车通票) to get around 14 . My pass was good for 30 days and 15 pretty much unlimited travel through some countries.
6、 Eurail passes can be used on certain ships as well. However, though it was easy for me to travel using a Eurail pass, its not the best option for the old.1.A. limitedB. wonderfulC. crowdedD. different2. A. comfortableB. noisyC. inconvenientD. irregular3. A. normallyB. lightlyC. finallyD. easily4. A
7、. produceB. buyC. sellD. bring5. A. mealsB. dinnersC. foodsD. treats6. A. walkB. flyC. moveD. turn7. A. popularB. convenientC. familiarD. enjoyable8. A. takeB. spendC. payD. cost9. A. worriedB. interestedC. excitedD. tired10.A. destinationB. birthplaceC. endingD. hometown11.A. CertainlyB. Immediatel
8、yC. UnfortunatelyD. Eventually12.A. noisyB. handsomeC. generousD. foolish13.A. standB. sitC. riseD. raise14.A. BritainB. FranceC. EuropeD. Russia15.A. advisedB. allowedC. requiredD. applied15 BADBA 610 BACDA 1115 CABCB第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分l5分) Recycling has always been the right thing to do, for
9、 the environment, 16 its not fun - unless you turn it into a game. Big problems call for big solutions. So what do you do when 15 million people need a little help to learn the value of recycling? You do exactly 17 Coca-Cola has done with their new Happiness Arcade, 18 not only makes good business s
10、ense for the soda company, but also 19 (help) to make the environment much better for 20 (they) efforts.Coca-Cola built an arcade game machine (游戏机）that accepts not coins but empty Coke bottles.“ 21 (sure), happiness doesnt end with an empty bottle of Coca-Cola,” the company 22 (say) in a You Tube v
11、ideo.In the video, the company said its “Happiness Arcade” went into action in six 23 (locate) in six days in Dhaka.The machine instructs would-be players to put 24 empty Coke bottle in to play the “Pong”-like game.During the activity, Coca-Cola said thousands of bottles were collected and turned in
12、to pellets（颗粒状物）to be reused again, 25 (make) a case of recycling one game at a time.16. but 17. what 18. which 19. helps 20 their21. Surely 22.said 23. locations 24. an 25. making第二节 读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。One day a farmer complained to his wife, “Youre lazy at home. You work
13、slowly and waste too much time.”Having heard this, his wife was very angry and shouted at her husband, “You are wrong. Stay at home tomorrow. I will go to the field to do your work there. But will you finish my work at home?” “Fine,” the farmer said happily.“And you should milk the cow, feed the pig
14、s, clean the tools, take care of our hen and spin the yarn (纺纱).” The wife added.The next day, the woman went to the field, while the farmer stayed at home. He took up a vessel and went to milk the cow. When he tried to do it, he received a good kick from the cow. Then he went to the pig house and h
15、is head hit against the wall, making him feel painful. At last he went to feed the hen but forgot to spin the yarn.【写作内容】1、以约30词概括以上短文的内容；2、以约120词就“各司其职(Everyone has his/her own part to play.)”这一主题发表你的感想和看法，内容包括：(1) 你对上述故事寓意的理解；(2) 你认为作为学生该如何做好自己该做的事情；(3) 你对“各司其职”的看法。Normally a student must attend a
16、 certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course which he attends gives him a credit which he may count towards a degree. In many American universities the total work for a degree consists of thirty-six courses each lasting for one semester（学期）. A typical course consists of three cla
17、sses per week for fifteen weeks; while attending a university a student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester. Normally a student would expect to take four years attending two semesters each year. It is possible to spread the period of work for the degree over a longer perio
18、d. It is also possible for a student to move between one university and another during his degree course, though this is not in fact done as a regular practice.For every course that he follows, a student is given a grade, which is recorded and the record is available for the student to show to poten
19、tial employers. All this imposes (增加) a constant pressure and stress of work, but in spite of this, some students still find time for great activity in student affairs. Elections to positions in student organizations arouse much enthusiasm. The effective work of maintaining discipline is usually per
20、formed by students who advise the academic authorities. Any student who is thought to have broken the rules, for example, by cheating, has to appear before a student court. With the enormous numbers of students, the operation of the system does involve a certain amount of activity. A student who has
21、 held one of these positions of authority is much respected and it will be of benefit to him later in his career.26. Normally a student would at least attend _ classes each week. A. 36 B. 12 C. 20 D. 1527. According to the first paragraph an American student is allowed _. A. to live in a different u
22、niversity B. to change permanently his or her university C. to live at home and drive to classesD. to take a particular course in a different university28. American university students are usually under pressure of work because _. A. their academic performance will affect their future careers B. the
23、y are heavily involved in student affairs C. they have to obey university rulesD. they want to run for positions of authority29. Some students are enthusiastic for positions in student organizations probably because _. A. they hate the constant pressure and stress of their study B. they will then be
24、 able to stay longer in the university C. such positions help them get better jobs D. such positions are usually well paid30. The student organizations seem to be effective in _. A. dealing with the academic affairs of the university B. ensuring that the students observe university regulations C. ev
25、aluating students performance by bringing them before a court D. keeping up the students enthusiasm for social activities B D A C BBWhen looking back at a scary situation that happened to him on Saturday, September 8th, twelve-year-old Patrick Canney said he couldnt still believe that was true. It w
26、as a situation that could have ended with a tragedy for Patrick, his father and his sister. But it didnt really happen thanks to Patrick.That morning, Patricks father was driving down busy Interstate 95 in Peabody, Massachusetts. The car started going really slow, which seized Patricks attention. An
27、d then he realized that something was wrong. At that point, Patrick found his father was having a seizure (中风).“It was really scary,” he said. “It was unlike anything that has ever really happened to me.” But Patrick didnt act scared. He took control of the situation and got behind the wheel of the
28、SUV. He turned the key off and pulled the car over to the emergency lane. He then stopped the SUV, grabbed a cellphone out of his dads pocket and called 911 for help.Patricks 9-year-old sister was in the SUV, too. He told his little sister not to worry about it. Then he opened the door and stood rig
29、ht next to the guard rail. Thanks to Patricks description of their location during the 911 call, the Massachusetts State Police were able to locate the Canneys within minutes and get them all to safety.“That boys clear thinking and decisive action actually saved this family from a tragedy,” said sta
30、te police spokesman David. “Thats Patrick. He is cool and collected. I couldnt imagine what the result would be if he were panicked.”Patricks father was expected to recovery fully from the seizure. And thanks to Patrick, all of the Canneys are still alive. “The word hero may be overused in our socie
31、ty,” said David. “But Patrick is surely that.”31. How many people were in the SUV when the accident happened? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.32. The moment he found his father had a seizure, Patrick _. A. called the police for help B. tried his best to save his father C. managed to stop the car D. told his sister not to be worried33. The underlined word “collected” in Paragraph 5 means “_”. A. calm B. upset C. confused D. serious34. From what David said, we can infer that _. A. there were a lot of real heroes in our society B. people should lend a hand wh
