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1、广东省揭阳市第一中学2015届高三上学期第一次阶段考试英语试题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。I had worried myself sick over Simons mother coming to see me. I was a new teacher, and I gave an honest 1 of the students work. In Simons case, the grades were awful
2、ly low. He couldnt read his own handwriting.But he was a bright student. He discussed adult subjects with nearly adult comprehension. His work in no way reflected his 2 .So when Simons mother entered the room, my palms(手掌心) were sweating. I was completely 3 for her kisses on both my cheeks. “I came
3、to thank you,” she said, surprising me beyond speech.Because ofme, Simon had become a different person. He talked of how helovedme, he had began to make friends, and for the first time in his twelve years, he had 4 spent an afternoon at a friends house. She wanted to tell me how grateful she was for
4、 the 5 I had nurtured(培养) in her son. She kissed me again and left.I sat, stunned (惊呆), for about half an hour, 6 what had just happened. How did I make such a life-changing difference to that boy withoutevenknowing it? What I finally came to 7 was one day, several months before, when some students
5、were 8 reports in the front of the class, Jeanne spoke 9 , and to encourage her to raise her voice, I had said, “Speak up. Simons the expert on this. He is theonlyone you have to 10 , and he cant hear you in the 11 of the room.” That was it. From that day on, Simon had sat up straighter, paid more a
6、ttention,smiledmore, and became happy. And it was all because he 12 to be the last kid in the last row. The boy who most needed 13 was the one who took the last seat that day.It taught me the most 14 lesson over the years of my teaching career, and Im thankful that it came 15 and positively. A small
7、 kindness can indeed make a difference.1. A. accountB. talkC. explanationD. consideration2. A. courage B. abilities C. feelings D. dream3. A. desperate B. responsible C. unprepared D. unsuitable4. A. gradually B. constantly C. recently D. obviously5. A. self-respect B. self-doubt C. self-pity D. sel
8、f-defense6. A. imagining B. observing C. wondering D. regretting7. A. expect B. remember C. believe D. accept8. A. writing B. reviewing C. editing D. giving9. A. quietly B. repeatedly C. quickly D. firmly10. A. persuade B. convince C. advise D. approve11. A. entrance B. middle C. front D. back12. A.
9、 intended B. pretended C. refused D. happened13. A. change B. praise C. thanks D. visits14. A. difficult B. painful C. valuable D. enjoyable15. A. early B. slowly C. frequently D. occasionally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使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16-25的相应位置上
10、。Have you ever asked yourself why children go to school? You will 16 (probable) say that they go to learn languages, arithmetic, history, science and some other knowledge. That is quite true; but why do they learn these things?We send our children to school to prepare them for the time 17 they will
11、be big and will have to work for 18 . Nearly everything they study at school has some practical use in their life. But is that 19 only reason why they go to school? There is more in education than just 20 (1earn) facts. We go to school to learn how to learn, so that when we have left school we can c
12、ontinue to learn. A man 21 really knows how to learn will always be successful, because when he has to do something new, he will not only be able to do it well himself, he will also be able to teach others 22 to do it in the best way. The 23 (educate) person, on the other hand, is either unable to d
13、o something new, or just 24 (do) it badly. The purpose of schools, therefore, is not to teach languages, arithmetic，history science, etc., 25 to teach pupils the way to 1eam. 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）阅读下面短文，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 A People arent walking any more-if they can
14、 figure out a way to avoid it.I felt superior about this matter until the other day I took my car to mail a small parcel. The journey is a matter of 281 steps. But I used the car. And I wasnt in any hurry, either. I had merely become one more victim of a national sickness: motorosis.It is an illness
15、 to which I had thought myself immune, for I was bred in the tradition of going to places on my own two legs. At that time, we regarded 25 miles as good days walk and the ability to cover such a distance in ten hours as sign of strength and skill. It did not occur to us that walking was a hardship. And the effect was lasting. When I was 45 years old I raced and beata teenage football player the 168 steps up the Stature of Liberty.Such enterprises today are regarded by many middle-a
