广东省中山市2014届高三上学期期末英语试题.doc

第 PAGE1页 共 NUMPAGES10页 中山市高三级2013—2014学年度第一学期期末统一考试 英语科试卷 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的卷头上。 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，将答题卡交回。 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。 Some passengers won’t turn off their mobile phones or iPads during takeoff or landing. It happens on almost every 1 now. It’s time to turn off personal electronic devices when the plane’s door 2 . However, there’s always at least one person who keeps talking, texting, playing, watching or emailing — and 3 strict orders to power down during flights. “People have become so 4 to those devices, and a lot of people 5 whether they really need to turn them off,” says an airhostess from Southwest Airlines. Is turning off the devices really 6 in the first place? Lots of passengers have doubted about the 7 of leaving devices on. They think one cell or message or game isn’t going to 8 Indeed, there’s no 9 scientific evidence that having devices powered on during takeoff and landing would cause a 10 , only that there is the potential of a problem. In the US, pilots are allowed to use certain electronic devices during takeoff and landing, but if passengers’ 11 devices are tested at the same time, it may lead to wrong warnings and 12 readings on the aircraft instruments. In some studies researchers found mobile phones could 13 global-positioning satellite systems or other aircraft systems. Though the effects are 14 slight, they could result in disaster. If even the 15 possibility of disaster exists, it’s better to turn them off during takeoff and landing. 1. A. seat B. flight C. passenger D. device 2. A. opens B. closes C. turns