中山市2013年高考模拟考试(五)英语试卷第1页(共10页)中山市2013年普通高考模拟考试(五)英语本试卷共10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。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。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。Somepeopleseemtohavespecialskillsforlearninglanguages.Theycanpickupnewvocabulary,masterrulesor1,andlearntowriteinthenewlanguagemorequicklythanothers.Theydonotseemtobeanymore2thanothers,sowhatmakeslanguagelearningsomucheasierforthem?Firstofall,successfullanguagelearnersare3learners.Theydonotdependonthebookortheteacher.Insteadofwaitingfortheteacherto4,theytrytofindthepatternsandtherulesforthemselves.Theyaregood5wholookforcluesandformtheirownconclusions.Whentheyguesswrong,theyguessagain.Theytrytolearnfrom6.Successfullanguagelearningisactivelearning.Therefore,successfullearnersdonotwaitforachanceto7thelanguage;theylookforsuchachance.Theyfindpeoplewhospeakthelanguageandtheyaskthesepeopleto8themwhentheymakeamistake.Theywilltryanythingtocommunicate.Theyarenotafraidto9whattheyhearortosaystrangethings;theyarewillingtomakemistakesandtryagain.Itismoreimportantforthemtolearntothinkinthelanguagethantoknowthemeaningofeveryword.Finally,successfullanguagelearnersarelearnerswitha10.Theywanttolearnthelanguagebecausetheyareinterestedinthelanguageandthepeoplewhospeakit.Itis11forthemtolearnthelanguageinordertocommunicatewiththesepeopleandtolearnfromthem.Theyfinditeasytopracticeusingthelanguage12becausetheywanttolearnwithit.Ifyouareasuccessfullanguagelearner,youhaveprobablybeenlearningindependently,13,andpurposefully.Ontheotherhand,ifyourlanguagelearninghasbeenlessthan14,中山市2013年高考模拟考试(五)英语试卷第2页(共10页)youmightaswelltrysomeofthe15outlinedabove.1.A.grammarB.usageC.patternsD.pronunciation2.A.creativeB.intelligentC.ambitiousD.impatient3.A.independentB.humorousC.courageousD.diligent4.A.praiseB.instructC.explainD.advise5.A.studentsB.learnsC.teachersD.guessers6.A.cluesB.guessesC.booksD.mistakes7.A.learnB.masterC.understandD.use8.A.guideB.teachC.helpD.correct9.A.complainB.repeatC.faceD.ignore10.A.purposeB.desireC.scheduleD.perseverance11.A.difficultB.importantC.necessaryD.essential12.A.partyB.particularlyC.regularlyD.effectively13.A.sincerelyB.activelyC.selflesslyD.absolutely14.A.hopefulB.powerfulC.successfulD.peaceful15.A.techniquesB.languagesC.conclusionsD.occasions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,在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答卷标号为16~25的相应位置上。Asaint(圣人)foundagroupoffamilymembersshoutinginangerateachotheronariverbank.Heaskedhisdisciples(信徒),“16dopeopleshoutwhentheyareangrywitheachother?”Thedisciplesthoughtforawhileandoneof17said,“Becausewhenweloseourcalm,wewillshout.”“Butwhywouldyoushoutwhentheotherpersonisjustnexttoyou?Youcantellhim18youwanttosayinasoftvoice,”askedthesaint.Thedisciplesgavesomeotherreasonsbutnoneofthemmadethesaint19(please).Finallythesaintexplained,“Whentwopeopleareangrywitheachother,thereisalongdistancebetweenthem.20(cover)thatdistancetheymustshoutinordertoheareachother.Theangriertheyare,21loudertheywillhavetoshouttocoverthatgreatdistance.What22(happen)whentwopeoplefalllove?Theywon’tshoutateachotherbutwilltalk23(soft),becausetheirheartsareveryclose.Thedistancebetweenthemisverysmallordoesn’texist.”Thesaintlookedathisdisciplesandcontinued,“Sowhenyouargue24otherpeople,donotsaywordsthathurteachothermore,orelsetherewillbeaday25thedistanceissolongthatyouwillnotfindthepathtoreturn.”中山市2013年高考模拟考试(五)英语试卷第3页(共10页)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。AWorldBankPresidentJimYongKimTuesdaycalledforglobalactionstowardendingextremepovertyby2030andimprovingthelivesofpoorpeopleinthedevelopingcountries.Toreachthegoal,theglobalextremepovertyratewillhavetobebroughtbelow3percentby2030,Kimsaid.Weareatanauspiciousmomentinhistorywhenthesuccessesofpastdecadesandanincreasinglyfavorableeconomicoutlookcombinetogivedevelopingcountriesachance-forthefirsttimeever-toendpovertywithinageneration,KimsaidinadvanceoftheupcomingWorldBankandInternationalMonetaryFundinmidAprilinWashington.TheWorldBankestimatedin2010thatabout21percentoftheglobalpopulation,or1.3billionpeople,livedinextremepoverty-belowthepovertylineof$1.25perday.TheWorldBankchiefsaidthe2030goalreliesonstrongereconomicgrowth,inparticularcontinuoushighgrowthinSouthAsiaandSub-SaharanAfrica.Inaddition,effortstoincreaseinclusivenessandcontrolinequalityarealsorequiredtoensurethatgrowthtranslatesintopovertyreduction,mostimportantlythroughjobcreation,Kimsaid,callingforactionstoraisetheincomesofthepoorest40percentofthepopulationindevelopingcountries.Endingextremepovertyby2030willdemandnationalpoliciesthatfocusonthisgoal,togetherwithaunitedeffortonthepartofdonors,theprivatesector(私营企业),andcivilsociety,Kimnoted.HesaidtheWorldBankwillworkwithitspartnerstoshareknowledgeonsolutionstoendpovertyandpromotesharedpr