三校联考英语试卷三校联考英语试卷0606中山纪中、深圳外国语、2010中山纪中、深圳外国；语言知识及应用（共两节，.语言知识及应用（共两；Foodisdifferentfromareat；第二节语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分；第1页共9页；PalmistryPalmistryisthep；Inpalmistry,thefleshypar；第2页共9页；disappearedovern中山纪中、深圳外国语、 2010 中山纪中、深圳外国语、广州执信 2010 届毕业班语言知识及应用（共两节， . 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 35 分） 小题； 第1节 完形填空 （共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2130 各题所给白勺 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出 最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Food is different from area to area. The French are famous for their sauces, the Italians praised for their pasta-food from mixture of flour, eggs and water, but is there anything _21_ to eat in the United States? When you get right down to it, theres nothing quite as un-American as American food. Because the United States _22_ mostly of immigrants, there is an amazing variety of foods. The United States is a vast country _23_ by many cultures and climates, and the traditional food of one area is often totally _24_ that of another. New Mexico and Massachusetts are good examples of _25_ that have very different traditional foods. To understand and _26_ the food in any one region, it often helps to know the areas history. For example, New Mexico was _27_ the home of the Pueblo Indians who lived in villages and grew native _28_ such as corn, beans, and pumpkins. Later, Spanish _29_ arrived in this area. These two groups exchanged ideas and customs and passed the customs on to their descendants. This intermingling （混合） culture is evident of in the food of New Mexico. Each region of the United States is unique. Louisiana has a French impact. Many Germans populate the Midwest. In traveling around America, a tourist has the opportunity not only to visit a variety of places and see diverse _30_, but to taste a variety of foods as well. Some may be very different. Others will taste just like home. 21. A. unique B. similar C. common D. rare 22. A. composes B. consists C. makes up D. constitutes 23. A. protected B. imitated C. influenced D. inherited 24. A. like B. unlike C. superior D. inferior 25. A. cities B. countries C. nations D. states 26. A. assess B. appreciate C. estimate D. evaluate 27. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. once 28. A. crops B. vegetables C. fruit D. flowers 29. A. ancestors B. citizens C. settlers D. invaders 30. A. cultures B. landscapes C. personalities D. systems第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题; 每小题 1. 5 分，满分 15 分） 语法填空（ 小题 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构白勺语法性和上下文连贯白勺要求，在空格处填人1样适 当白勺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 3140 白勺相应位置 上。第 1 页 共 9 页Palmistry Palmistry is the practice of foretelling the future by examining the shape of the hand and the lines in the palm of the hand. Today, most people no longer take palmistry seriously; 31 are interested in it as a form of 32 (entertain).In palmistry, the fleshy parts of the palm at the base of the thumb and fingers and on the side of the hand 33 (call) mounts. The mounts are named after Apollo, the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, and Mars. A well-developed, fleshy mount is supposed to mean that a person has the characteristics 34 (associate) with that mount. The mount of Apollo signifies 35 good sense of beauty; of the Moon, a dreamy disposition. The wrinkles on the palm are called lines. 36 the mounts, each line has a name and a meaning. For example, the curved line 37 surrounds the thumb is called the life line. If 38 is long and 39 (break) the person is supposed to have a long life. The heart line stretches across the palm just 40 the fingers. The person is supposed to have a warm, affectionate nature with a long, continuous heart line. 阅读（共两节， . 阅读（共两节，满分 40 分） 阅渎理解（ 小题； 第1节 阅渎理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给白勺 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 living on parts of the south coast of England face a serious problem. In 1993, the owners of a large hotel and of several houses discovered, to their horror that their gardens had第 2 页 共 9 页disappeared overnight. The sea had eaten into the soft limestone cliffs on which they had been built. While experts were studying the problem, the hotel and several houses disappeared altogether, sliding down the cliff and into the sea. Erosion（侵蚀）of the white cliffs along the south coast of England has always been a problem but it has become more serious in recent years. Dozens of homes have had to be abandoned as the sea has crept farther and farther inland. Experts have studied the areas most affected and have drawn up a map for local people, forecasting the year in which their homes will be swallowed up by the hungry sea. Angry owners have called on the Government to erect sea defenses to protect their homes. Government surveyors have pointed out that in most cases, this is impossible. New sea walls would cost hundreds of millions of pounds and would merely make the waves and currents go further along the coast, shifting the problem from one area to another. The danger is likely to continue, they say, until the waves reach an inland area of hard rock which will not be eaten as limestone is. Meanwhile, if you want