2012-2013学年东莞市高三英语模拟试题（三）
                        命题人：东莞中学松山湖学校  王树伟 
    本试卷共12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。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。
          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。
In American culture, you may find some very sensitive topics that require you to think again before you put them forward. They are as follows:
Age．It is a very sensitive   1  to many Americans．In this culture, the thought of growing older is a ___2____ one and most of us, if possible, would like to have nothing to do with it．So many Americans work hard to   3  a youthful appearance．The last thing they want to be asked is the unthinkable, "How old are you exactly"?
This question may result in a（an）   4  like: "How old do you think I am?" Anyhow, if you are   5  to know someone's age, first you estimate (估计) their age by their   appearance．Then you take ten years away from that estimation．With a big  6  , that person will probably say, 'Thanks, but I am a few years older than that"．
Weight．This is one of the most sensitive subjects．In America, it is desirable to be thin but it is a huge   7  to be overweight. In any American fashion magazines, you'll notice most   8  are nothing more than skin and bones．
Income. You should never ever ask how much someone's salary is. However, it's perfectly 9  to ask about their job title and what they do for a living．This information should give you some idea．
Matters of the Heart．This is a tricky （难处理的） one．Some people cannot wait to  10  their hearts out to you．Then there are those who make sure their   11  business stays behind closed doors．The general   12  is not to get too personal．You don't want others to think that you are looking into their lives．Besides, try not to ask too many questions until you have a（n）   13  with this person．
Anyhow, it's difficult to always   14  an embarrassing conversation．So, be sensible, 15  your mouth and try not to open a can of worms．
1．A．solution        B．subject            C．access                D．approach
2．A．painless            B．painful          C．enjoyable            D．natural
3．A．make      B．change            C．decorate              D．keep
4．A．reply            B．consequence      C．description            D．explanation
5．A．likely          B．eager        C．afraid                  D．nervous
6．A．smile          B．surprise          C．prize                  D．gift
7．A．accident        B．event          C.  excitement            D．embarrassment
8．A．singers          B．editors          C．writers                D．models
9．A．awesome        B．suitable          C．foolish                D．typical
10．A．pour            B．cut            C．mark                  D．test
11．A．rich            B．foreign          C．personal                D．public
12．A．aspect          B．rule              C．idea                  D．concept
13．A．appointment    B．quarrel          C．discussion              D．friendship
14．A．avoid            B．begin            C.  produce                D．stop
15．A．ignore      B．take              C．watch                D．notice
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卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。                                Two men were walking their dogs, a Doberman and a Chihuahua. When they said to each other, “I’m ___16___ (hunger)”, they saw a nearby bar and walked up to it.
Unfortunately, when they walk much ___17___ (close) to it, they found there was a sign on the door, ___18____ said: “NO DOGS”. They thought for a while, trying to figure out ___19____ they should do with no luck. Suddenly, the man with the Doberman said, “I have ___20__ idea! Do what I do.”
The man put on ___21___ sunglasses, walked up to the door and tried to get in, ___22___ a big muscular man stopped him. “Where do you think you are going?” asked the big man. “This is my eye-seeing dog,” said the man, hoping ___23__ good feedback. “All right, mister, go right in,” said the big man. The Doberman man walked in.
The second man ___24__ (slip) his sunglasses on and did the same as the first man. “Where do you think you are going?” asked the big man. “I’m going into the bar. This is my eye-seeing dog,” he said. “A Chihuahua?”, asked the big man with suspicion(怀疑). The other man, __25____(play) his part, yelled, “They gave me a Chihuahua!?”.
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, ignore the waste behind you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。
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The insanely popular song from South Korean recording artist PSY has just become the most watched video on YouTube ever，gaining more than 808 million views on the popular media site．

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