2008学年第一学期五校联考试卷高一年级英语试卷命题人:审核人:*** 命题时间:2008-12-11本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分,共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第I卷(选择题共110分)注意事项:1、答卷前,考生务必将自己的、考号等信息填写在答题纸上。
2、答案必须填写在答题纸的相应位置上,答案写在试题卷上无效。
I听力(共两节,满分35分)第一节听力理解(5段共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)每段播放两遍。
各段后有几个小题,各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。
请根据各段播放容及其相关小题,在5秒钟从题中所给的A、B、C项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
听第1段材料,回答第1—3题。
1.Why does the man take so much time?A. The notice came lateB. He is not good at itC. He doesn’t want toleave.2.Why doesn’t the woman help him?A. Because she knows nothing about it|B. Because she isn’t willing to helpC. Because she has no time3.When will the man leave?A. Two hours laterB. Two minutes laterC. It’s hard to say听第2段材料,回答第4—6题。
4.With what subject should Peter start his conversation with English people,as his friend suggests?A. His familyB. The pubsC. The weather5.Why does Peter say that English people never speak to him?A. Peter’s English is too poorB. English people hate to be talked toC.Peter never speaks first6.What can you infer fromA. English people like to talk about nothing but weatherB. Learning a foreign language requires a lot of practiceC. A foreign language learner should try to find more chances to meet nativespeakers听第3段材料,回答第7—9题。
7.What’s the matter with Steve?A. He has a coldB. He has the fluC. He has a stomachache8.What does Carla suggest he do?A. Take Chinese medicineB. See another doctorC. Take a good rest9.What does Steve decide to do?A. Talk to another friendB. Listen to Carla’s suggestionC. See thesame doctor again听第4段材料,回答第10—12题。
10.Where do the two speakers work?A. In a plant in ChicagoB. In a large companyC. In an office in Atlanta11.Who has risen to a higher position?A. JimB. MartaC. Both Jim and Marta.12.Why does the woman want to go on with her work in the office?A. She is fond of writing notices.B. She is still new in her position.C. She hopes to keep in close touch with her superiors (上司)听第5段材料,回答第13—15题。
13.Why were they late for the theater?A. Because they missed the bus.B. Because the wife spent too much time deciding what to wear.C. Because there was too much traffic on the way.14.Which of the following is true according to the conversation?A. The newspaper was wrongB. The newspaper was rightC. They didn’t mind missing the first part of the play15.Where did they go after the play?A. To a restaurantB. To a night clubC. To their home第二节听取信息 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)听下面一段独白,请根据题目要求,从所听到的容中获取必要的信息,填入答题卡标号为16—20的空格中。
听录音前,你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。
录音读两遍,你将有Ⅱ语言知识及应用(共两节,满分35分)第一节完形填空(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21~30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。
Small moments sometimes last a very long time. And a few words—though they mean 21 at the time to the people who say them—can have great power.I recently heard a story from Malcolm Davis, who has been a professional 22 for the last twenty-four years, mostly in advertising.As a boy, Davis was terribly shy and 23 . He had few friends and no self-confidence. Then one day, his high-school English teacher, Ruth White, asked the class to write their own chapter that would 24 the last chapter of the novel since they had been reading To Kill a Mockingbird. Davis wrote his chapter and turned it in. Today he cannot recall anything special about the chapterhe wrote, or what 25 Mrs. White gave him. 26 , what he does rememberis the four words in the paper: “This is good writing.” Four words. They 27 his life.“Until I read those words, I had no idea of who I was or what I was or whatI was going to be,” he said, “After reading her 28 , I went home and wrotea short story, 29 I had always dreamed of doing but never believed I could do.”Over the rest of that year in school, he wrote many short stories and always brought them to Mrs. White for instruction. “She was 30 , helping and honest. She was just what I needed,” Davis said.21 A. much B. little C. well D. ill22 A. report B. designer C. writer D. teacher23 A. weak B. independent C. troublesome D. helpless24 A. follow B. change C. connect D. explain25 A. help B. encouragement C. grade D. words26 A. Therefore B. However C. Meanwhile D. Besides27 A. improved B. developed C. changed D. enriched28 A. chapter B. novel C. note D. explanation29 A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything30 A.encouraging B. careful C. strict D. effective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,在空格处填人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31—40的相应位置上。
The United Kingdom is the 31 (eleven) largest nation in Europe. The island of Great Britain, 32 takes up most of the Britain Isles is made up of 33 , Wales and Scotland. Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are mountainous. 34 highest mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland. Plains and valleys cover much of England. The British climate is mild and 35 (pleasure).About 58 million people live in the United Kingdom. Few other countries are so crowded. Four out 36 five people live in 37 such as Belfast, Glasgow, and London. London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It has about seven million people. The river Thames runs 38 London. Great Britain grows half of the food it needs. Its industries help to pay for the food 39 (buy) from abroad. The United Kingdom makes a wide choice of goods. Service industries, such as tourism, are increasing. 40 , traditional industries, such as coal mining, are going down.Ⅲ阅读(共两节,满分40分)第一节阅读理解(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。