芜湖一中2014年高一自主招生考试英语试卷Ⅰ．单项选择（共20小题，20分）1．—Sir,thethiefhasruninto the building.—Thanks! That's useful information.A．/ B．an C．a D．pieces of2．—Helen, lovely sheep are ! Do you like them ?—Very much .A．What a B．What C．How D．How a3．—Would you mind me sitting next to the window ?—__________A．Yes,please.B．with pleasure.C．No, Ireally mind.D．Sorry.4．—Jack, pleaseclean the room!—Why____? Tom is free there.A．I B．Mine C．Myself D．Me5．How will the weathertomorrow ?A．like B．beC．belike D．look like6．How long agothe fire ?A．did begin B．has begun C．had begun D．has been on7．Can you tell me ?A．whereisNo.1MiddleSchool B．how can I get to No.1 Middle School C．how to No.1 Middle School D．the way to No.1 Middle School 8．Kids had better alone at home for anything canhappen .A．notto be left B．not to stay C．notbe D．notto be9．—Have you read the novel？—Yes, I it three times when I was in the Middle School.A．read B．would read C．have read D．was reading 10．Wuhu, a beautiful city,lies the YangzeRiver.A．in the south of B．to the south of C．on the south of D．atthe south of 11．What are you looking forward ?A．to B．to do C．to doing it D．/12．Do you still remember the film interests us a lot ？A．it B．the one C．thatD．/13．—Any oil in the bottle? —.A．NotB．Neither C．NothingD．None14．Excuse me, can you tell me if he knows any other language English ? A．except B．but C．besides Dbesidetell Mr Chen when you to see him when he .I'll．15．A．come, returns B．will come,returnsC．come, will returns D．will come,will return16．Don' lose heart, and get up you fell .A．where B．whyC．unless D．until17．How I I were a bird flying in the sky!A．hope B．except C．want D．wish18．late in the morning,he turned off the alarm.A．Sleeping B．To sleep C．Sleep D．Havingslept19．—Say it again!—Sorry, I .A．am not listening B．wasn't listeningC．wasn't hearing D．won't listen to20．—Jim,will you deal with next ?—Nothing.A．what B．how C．when D．How muchⅡ．完型填空（共20小题，30分）A king wanted to give a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. Many 21 tried. The king 22 all the pictures. But there were only 23 he really liked, and he had to 24between them. One picture had a 25 lake. The lake was a perfect 26 for peaceful mountains allaround it. Overhead was a blue sky with fluffy(绒毛状的)27 clouds. All who saw this picturethought that it was a 28 picture of peace.The 29 picture had mountains, too.30 they were bare(光秃). Above was a(n)31 sky, and init there were rain and32 .Down the side of the mountain tumbled(翻滚) a foaming waterfall. Thisdid not look peaceful 33 .But when the king looked 34 , he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush 35 in the rock. In thebush a mother bird had built her36 . There, in the midst of the bush of angry water, sat the motherbird on her nest —in perfect peace.Which picture do you think will win the prize? The king chose the 37 picture. Do you know why? “Because,”38 the king, “peace does not 39 to be in a place where there is no noise,trouble, or hard work. Peace means to be in the midst of all those things and still be calm in your40 . That is the real meaning of peace.”21．A．singersB．writers C．citizens D．artists22．A．looked at B．looked backC．looked into D．looked around23．A．one B．three C．two D．four24．A．makeB．countC．choose D．correct25．A．clean B．calm(平静) C．deep D．shallow(浅的)26．A．water B．picture C．mirror D．waterfall(瀑布) 27．A．colorfulB．white C．heavy D．thick28．A．meaningful B．hardC．modern D．wonderful29．A．other B．beautiful C．oldD．lastAs．D So ．C And ．B But ．A．30．31．A．niceB．angryC．fineD．lovely32．A．planesB．kites C．lightning D．birds33．A．easilyB．at last C．at least D．at all34．A．meaningfully B．politelyC．curiously D．carefully35．A．growing B．fallingC．playing D．dying36．A．roomB．hole C．body D．nest37．A．first B．second C．perfect D．real38．A．ordered B．explained C．thought D．suggested39．A．mean B．have C．come D．happen40．A．nest B．picture C．heart D．homeⅢ．阅读理解（共20小题，40分）AIf you want to take your child to visit an animal shelter(收容所). New York City has manyanimal shelters that willattract your child and excite him. This could be a great idea if your child especially wants to have a pet.Take your kids out for a horse ride. One perfect place in New York City is the Forest Park, Queens NY. This great park offers different kinds of fun activities.For the more adventurous(冒险)activities, a trip to Coney Island is the perfect answer. Visit the Astroland Amusement Park and your kid will fall in love with it. Here you can play many different daring(冒险的) games as Cyclone Roller Coaster, arcade(游戏厅) rooms having many video games. There are so many arcade centers in New York City, where one can go with children and have a great time playing different games and exercising. Dave and Busters is a great arcade plus food centre offering delicious bread in addition to interesting video games. ESPN Zone is another great place in New York City where you can easily share delicious food with you children.If you are a local of New York City, perhaps the best place to take your child to is the Public Library. Children love books and New York City has some of the best libraries in the world. So take your child to a good library in New York City on a weekend and spend some gold time with him/her. 41．In Forest Park you can enjoy .A．walking a pet B．riding a horse C．playing basketball D．playing volleyball42．If you look for adventurous activities, you can go to .A．Forest Park B．Coney Island C．Dave and Busters D．ESPN Zone43．Which video games center offer delicious bread?A．Forest Park B．Astroland Amusement ParkC．Dave and Busters D．The Public Library44．We can know from the passage that .A．Animal shelters attract the children having petsB．Astroland Amusement Park attracts game playersC．ESPN Zone is the best place to have bread and funD．The best place to take your child to is the Public Library45．What can be the best title for the passage?A．Animal Shelters in New York City B．Games Centers in New York CityC．Travelling around New York CityD．Best Children Activities in New York CityBWhen you grow up,you have more responsibilities (责任)and also more freedom to spend timewith other people．Though you may feel ready to make your own decisions about where and when to go，your parents will put limits(限制) on you．So you may find you are arguing with your parents more than you used to．The reason why your parents do this is that they care about you and want to protect you from danger.Here are some tips for how to avoid(避免) and solve arguments with your parents：●Discuss the rules ahead of time and not at the last minute．This way you will be able to tellwhat they will say yes or no before you make plans．Your parents can also explain to you why each rule is in place．Ask them to give you the chance to explain how the rules make you feel and suggest what you think are right rules．Your parents may be willing to listen to your ideas and use them when making rules that you both agree on．●Try to remain calm when your parents say no to something．You will show your parents thatyou have grown up by talking instead of shouting．●Spend time with your family．Some teens argue with their parents over the amount of time they spend with their friends．Chat with each other and make some special family time so that you can all enjoy the time you spend at home．And you can also enjoy together such as going on a hike，taking a bike ride, or going to the beach．46．Your parents limit your activity mainly because they.A．think the thing you'll do is bad B．are worried about your studyC．are worried about your safetyD．want you to be with them at home47．We can learn from the passage that the right rules are those．A．your parents make B．you makeC．you have to obeyD．you and your parents can both accept48．When your parents prevent you from doing something, you should．A．fight for your freedom B．control yourselfC．argue with themD．not listen to them49．What's the purpose(目的) of the family activities in the last paragraph?A．To make parents happy．B．To visit more places of interest．C．To build up their bodies．D．To enjoy family time with parents50．From this passage,we can learn________A．how to say no to parents' rules.B．parents make stupid(愚蠢的) rules.C．how to get along with parents.we should say yes to parents.．D．CSome students in university want to take a job because of two reasons：on the one hand，theyneed money；on the other hand，they want to experience something new and they want to see what working means．It is a good chance to know about the society and realize the importance of co—working(合作) with others．But is it good to take a job while you are a university student? Having a job from an early agehelps us get experience，which will be very useful to our later life．We may become independent (独立)and don't need to ask our parents for money each time we want to go with our friends，or spend the holiday at the seaside or in the mountains．However，students who take a job might have problems in spending enough time on theirstudy．If they work during the day，they may have to be absent(缺席) from their classes，and if they work at night they will feel tired the next day．They may choose to stay at home，resting．What's worse，some students may even begin to dislike studying.Well,some students take a part-time job but at the same time they make time for studying，too．And they have good results．Their case is a good example to follow among the students whodecide to work while being in university．51．The writer believes that some college students work．A．to support their family B．for pleasureC．for further educationD．to get experience52．According to the passage, college students who take a job can．A．win free journeysB．prepare them for their future careers(生涯)C．make more friendsD．have complete independence from their family53．Taking a job may cause a student to．A．be in trouble with their roommatesB．lose their interest in their studiesC．be absent from their examsD．receive punishment from their teachers54．The writerwant to say that college studentsA．should keep a balance between work and studyB．should not take a jobC．had better take a part-time job during vacationD．should learn by doing55．From the passage, we can know that taking a job during university years．A．has more negative(消极) influences B. is much like a cake with fruit in itC．is much like a coin with two sidesD．has more positive(积极) influencesDWe offer five kinds of courses．Each course has been designed to help students according totheir needs．Course 1：General EnglishGeneral English is designed to develop students' basic(基本的) communication skills in：．ocabularyGrammar and V，Writing，Listening ，Reading，Speaking and Pronunciation Tuesday to Friday：9：00 am to 11：00 am，$288 per week．Course 2：Academic EnglishAcademic English is for students who want to take the IELTS exam or for those who need to use English in a professional(专业) area．Monday to Friday：4：00 pm to 5：00 pm，$320 per week．Course 3：High School ESLWhy not make the most of your time studying in Australia with the help from TIES? 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