1、广东省广州市海珠区高三摸底考试 英语海珠区2019学年高三综合测试（一）试题英 语本试卷共12页，三大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上，并用2B铅笔在答题卡上的相应位置填涂考生号。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不
2、按以上要求作答的答案无效。 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115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。 “Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! Th
3、e teacher must be 1 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 2 . Each of you will have to 3 someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This 4 I had to go to interview a true-blue newspap
4、er reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 5 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”I shook my head.“How about some 6 ?”I shook my head again.Finally, I thought he realized I was 7 , and I got my first big tip as a 8 . “Never, never go anywhere
5、 without a pen and paper. You never know what youll run into.” After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from memory in class. I got an A on the entire project.Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 9 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be
6、 a journalist. And I called my parents. They didnt 10 me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and 11 all my life I had run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me： it was in my blood. It gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was
7、 12 .For the past 12 years, Ive had the most satisfying reporting career, 13 stories from murders to airplane crashes and 14 choosing my strongest area. When I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been for Virginia DeView, I would not
8、 be sitting at that desk.I was 15 all the time： “How did you pick journalism?”“Well, you see, there was this teacher ” I always start out. I just wish I could thank her.1. A. good B. mad C. careless D. curious2. A. universities B. families C. professions D. lives3. A. interview B. please C. admire D
9、. respect4. A. expressed B. ordered C. expected D. meant5. A. hardly B. nearly C. naturally D. eagerly6. A. drink B. newspapers C. preparations D. paper7. A. satisfied B. comfortable C. terrified D. sorry8. A. student B. journalist C. teacher D. writer9. A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. visi
10、ted10. A. answer B. promise C. stop D. persuade11. A. how B. whether C. why D. when12. A. breaking in B. getting down C. falling off D. going on13. A. making B. retelling C. covering D. writing14. A. certainly B. finally C. doubtfully D. completely 15. A. hurt B. excited C. disappointed D. asked 第二节
11、 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1625的相应位置上。My older brother and I are busy 16 (arrange) a trip to Africa. We will leave London on 15 July, and well be flying to Morocco. We are going to travel on camels 17 the Sahara Desert. After the t
12、rip by camel, were going to travel down the River Nile. Well start at Lake Victoria. A little way down the river from Lake Victoria, the water 18 (actual) gets quite rough. So, well go white-water rafting, 19 is quite dangerous, but very exciting! After white-water rafting, were going on a trip to s
13、ee wild animals in Kenya. 20 well be walking for almost two weeks, Ill need to buy a large, strong, light backpack 21 advance to carry my 22 (supply) of food and water. It is so dangerous that our guides will have guns 23 (scare) the animals away if they come too near. I really want to see 24 elepha
14、nt close up. After that, well be moving on to Tanzania, 25 were going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. The African part of our trip will take about four weeks and we will surely have a happy time. II 阅读理解 （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。AA newly-wedded coup
15、le on a four-month honeymoon were hit by six natural disasters, including the Australian floods, Christchurch earthquake and Japanese tsunami (海啸).Stefan and Erika Svanstrom left Stockholm, Sweden, on December 6 and were immediately stuck in Munich, Germany, due to one of Europes worst snowstorms.Tr
16、avelling with their baby daughter, they flew on to Cairns in Australia which was then struck by one of the most violent cyclones in the nations history.From there, the couple, in their 20s, were forced to shelter for 24 hours on the cement (水泥) floor of a shopping centre with 2,500 others.“Trees wer
17、e being knocked over and big branches were put down across the streets, ” Mr. Svanstrom told Swedens Expressen newspaper. “We escaped by the skin of our teeth.”Mr. Svanstrom said they then headed south to Brisbane but the city was experiencing massive flooding, so they crossed the country to Perth w
18、here they narrowly escaped burning bush fires.The couple then flew to Christchurch, New Zealand, arriving just after a massive magnitude (震级) 6.3 earthquake attacked the city on February 22.Mrs. Svanstrom said, “When we got there the whole town was like a war zone. We could not visit the city since
19、it was completely blocked off, so instead we travelled around before going to Japan.”But days after the Svanstroms arrived, Tokyo was rocked by Japans largest earthquake since records began.“The trembling was horrible and we saw roof tiles fly off the buildings,” Mr. Svanstrom said. “It was like the
20、 buildings were swaying back and forth.”The family returned to Stockholm on March 29 after a much calmer visit to their last destination China.But Mr. Svanstrom - who also survived the destructive Boxing Day tsunami that hit southeast Asia in 2004 - said the marriage was still going strong.He added,
21、 “I know marriages have to experience some difficulties, but I think we have been through most of them. Weve certainly experienced more than our fair share of disasters, but the most important thing is that were together and happy.”26. In Svanstroms opinion, a marriage .A. has to go peacefully and h
22、appily for all time B. has to experience many disasters at the beginningC. must always allow the couple be together and happy D. should experience difficulties to make it steady27. Why were Stefan and Erika Svanstrom stopped in Munich?A. Christchurch earthquake stopped them. B. Because of Europes wo
23、rst snowstorm.C. The plane was damaged. D. The trains broke down.28. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The family were stuck in a mall of Australia for twenty-four hours. B. The family didnt experience any disaster in China.C. During their stay in New Zealand, they also visited a war
24、zone in the town.D.The earthquake the family experienced in Tokyo was the largest one recorded in Japan. 29. The Svanstroms thought that Christchurch of New Zealand was .A. disordered B. interesting C. beautiful D. shaking30. The best title for this passage is .A. Meeting Disasters During Honeymoon
25、B. Six Natural DisastersC. Newly-wed Couple Met Australian Floods D. Japanese TsunamiBThey tell us when to get up or when were running late for work and whether we are in danger of missing our favourite TV programme. But while our daily routines rely on clocks that tell us the time, science is disco
26、vering that our well-being is influenced by a very different kind of timepiece. Circadian rhythms-the human bodys own internal clock-have a powerful influence on our health and behaviour. They are programmed from birth and control functions ranging from temperature and blood pressure to sleep patter
27、ns.In recent years researchers have also discovered that this built-in mechanism can influence everything from the way we react to medicines to how well we learn music.The latest example, from experts at Harvard University in the US, shows that the human body clock can even dictate whether or not we
28、 are likely to tell the truth. Researchers found it was easier for people to fib（撒小谎） in the afternoon because, as they were tired, the self control that would normally prevent them from lying started to break down. Tiredness made it harder to resist the temptation to tell lies-especially if it mean
29、t they got a financial reward at the end.“The body clock has a great effect on us all,” says Professor Jim Horne from the Sleep Research Centre at Loughborough University. “Most people tend to feel good around late morning and then decline in the early afternoon. But the time most of us will feel ou
30、r sharpest is between 6pm and 8pm. Thats because sleepiness tends to build up throughout the day. By early evening our body clock kicks in to wake us up. One reason may be to ensure we get home safely. When our ancestors were coming home after hunting all day their internal clocks kicked in to get t
31、hem home in one piece.”So what effects do circadian rhythms have and whats the best time of day to take advantage of them?31. The underlined word “They” in the first paragraph refers to . A. our clocks B. scientists and expertsC. our daily routines D. circadian rhythms 32. The research referred to i
32、n Paragraph 3 found that people tend to .A. tell lies when they are tired B. tell lies if they are rewardedC. lose temper as they become tired D. break down because they are tired33. According to the passage, when are people most quick-thinking? A. In the morning. B. Around midday.C. In the late afternoon. D
