广东省佛山市三水区实验中学2015届高三上学期第二次模拟考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc
三水实验中学2015届高三第二次模拟考试(2014-10-14)英语试题本试卷共11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。It has been difficult to sit on the bench most of the time, watching my team from the sideline. I always wonder why I am not good enough to be on the floor. After endless hours of work and devotion, 1 myself through drill after drill, the last thing I want is to be a cheerleader. The feeling of being 2 is sometimes too much and drives me to 3 on the spot. I often feel as though my 4 are wasted and my time is eaten away, devoted to nothing. It is heartbreaking to be a spectator(观众) for the game I love, knowing that no one has enough faith to give me the chance to 5 on the floor. Tears well up, but I 6 them back. I shouldnt be so 7 over something so silly.Away from the game, Its easier to put my thoughts together, rather than letting my 8 drive my reasoning. I consider why I am where I am. I have played basketball my whole life. I have a strong 9 for the sport and always have. There is nothing like the 10 of playing: the swish of net, the sweat rolling off my cheeks, even the bruises are battle wounds worn 11 after every game.Even if I dont play much, I participate in every game. I am part of a team of girls who 12 together like a family. I am there for them, as they are for me.Should I move on? Or should I stay with my team and continue playing basketball with great passion just a little longer? The 13 isnt difficult when I consider the joy that being part of a team 14 me-not just any team, but my team. I love basketball and my teammates. When I think about that, my 15 from the bench really isnt so bad after all.1. A. supportingB. followingC. pushingD. discovering2. A. worthless B. homelessC. selflessD. careless 3. A. struggleB. delayC.stayD. quit 4. A. effortsB. beliefsC. chancesD. experiences5. A. identifyB. performC. respondD. survive6. A. giveB. takeC.holdD. call 7. A. scaredB. upsetC. nervousD. amazed8. A. feelingsB. hardshipsC. possessionsD. achievements9. A. admissionB. passionC. imaginationD. caution10. A. excitementB. embarrassment C. disappointmentD. encouragement 来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K11. A. bravelyB. regretfullyC. painfullyD. proudly 12. A. stickB. addC. fixD. argue13. A. patience B. conflict(冲突)C. decisionD. challenge 14. A. urgesB. controlsC. cheatsD. brings 15. A. intentionB. requestC. ambitionD. view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者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。Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing ability. 16 (compare) with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes _17_ (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. _18_ we persist in this practice, gradually well learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many difficulties. In the first place, it often happens _19_ we have trouble _20_ (find) appreciate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put _21_ into English properly. As far as I am concerned, my _ 22_(suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something _23_ (beat) us , we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is _24_ great use to keep a diary in English for _25_ development of our writing skills. 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。AWhen I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep. His name was Mr. Basille. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a 5-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer.Of course, he delivered more than milk. There was cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pen a note-“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery”-and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. And then, the buttermilk would magically appear.All of this was about more than convenience. There existed a close relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basille even had a key to our house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt freeze. And I remember Mr. Basille from time to time taking a break at our kitchen tabl