揭阳市2012届高三上学期学业水平考试(英语).doc

揭阳市 2012 届高三上学期学业水平考试英语本试卷共三部分,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、考生号、试室号和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的答案标号涂黑;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. 考生必须保持答题卷和答题卡的整洁, 考试结束后, 将试卷、答题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 1~1 5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。 As a child, I was very s hy. I want ed tobes uccessful, but lacke hen I disc overed cli mbing, Ifound somet hing I was good began tobe2 by my frie nds and th is gave me the desir e to climb 3 and higher mo untains. I found tha t nothing was imposs ible ifI could find the 4 to try to achieve my goals. Both perso nal 5 and teamwo rk are imp ortant whe n you clim b. You nee d to rely on the 6of your team and share inthe achieve ment. But personal d eterminati on to keep going des pite any d ifficulty is very he lpful tot eam es s. My gre atest achi evement in climbing was being the first ever to re ach the top of the 5,000 - foot Troll Wal l in Norwa y, which h as the hig hest and m ost vertic al(垂直的) ro ck face in Europe. A stone 7 from the top ofthe mountai n will 8 nothing until it lands onthe valley floor one mile below . So it wa s very 9. Befor eour clim b, the exp erts in Eu rope had s aid it was 10 to climb the Troll Wal l. But wit h three co mpanions, I decided to11 . It took ten days to make the climb and we 12on ledges ( 岩石架)no mo re than a foot wide when we we re tired. 13, we eeded . Afterward s,I said to myself, “ IfI can do that, I can doa nything. ” Some years later, I climbed up Mount Eve rest —— the highest mo untain in the world. Adventu re to me isnot just 14a rope along the side ofa mount ain, but is one fiel d where ad venturous people can often 15 themse lves. Ifwe look at every day as an adve nture, we can test o urselves and continu e to grow throughout our life. That isthe final a dventure. 第二节: 语法填空