仪征中学2009届高三英语5月质量调研测试题
2009.05.17
本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。共120分。考试用时120分钟。
注意事项: 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、学号写在答题纸的密封线内。选择题答案按要求填涂在答题纸上;非选择题的答案写在答题纸上对应题目的答案空格内,答案不要写在试卷上。考试结束后,将答题纸交回。
第一卷(三部分,共85分)
第一部分 听力(共两节,满分20分)(南通二模听力5月)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸 (卡) 上。
第一节 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1. When does the first bus leave the campus on Saturday?
A. At 6:
2. What is the man?
A. A doctor. B. A worker. C. A player.
3. Where might the speakers go?
A. To a beach. B. To a party. C. To a concert.
4. What is the woman likely to do?
A. Telephone Mr. Carter. B. Send Mr. Carter a fax. C. Visit Mr. Carter’s office.
5. Why is the man making the phone call?
A. To book a ticket. B. To see a patient. C. To make an appointment.
第二节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答第6至8题。
6. What does the man think of the first coffee table?
A. Too expensive. B. Difficult to clean. C. Unsuitable in color.
7. Which one is the man likely to buy?
A. The second one. B. The third one. C. None of them.
8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?
A. Husband and wife. B. Master and servant. C. Salesgirl and customer.
9. What has happened to the woman’s passport?
A. It is nowhere to be found. B. It is packed in some bag.
C. It is no longer valid.
10. Why does the man ask the woman to hurry?
A. The plane is taking off soon.
B. There are many things to pack.
C. The taxi is waiting for them.
11. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At home. B. In a taxi. C. At the airport.
12. What do you know about the brochure?
A. It is a latest-edition map. B. It is for geography students.
C. It costs the man nothing.
13. Which does the woman recommend the man see?
A. Castles.
B. Camels.
C.
14. Where will the man go?
A. He will go nowhere. B. He will go to Lantau. C. He has not decided yet.
15. What is the Food Hall of Harrods famous for?
A. Huge size of its stores. B. Large varieties of food.
C. Rich history of its building.
16. What is the Egyptian Hall like?
A. An ancient building. B. A world of antiques. C. An Egyptian painting.
17. How many customers come to Harrods a day during the sales?
A. About 30,000. B. About 300,000. C. About 1,500,000.
听下面一段材料,回答第18至20题。
18. What can a picture of a great building remind us of?
A. The country it stands for. B. The architect who designed it.
C. The time when it was built.
19. What will be mentioned in the radio program?
A. The
20. What does the speaker expect the students to do in class?
A. Draw some pictures. B. Take some notes. C. Describe the buildings.
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该页涂黑。
21.
A. 不填;the B. the; a C. 不填; a D. the; the学
22.―Do you have Mary's address?
―Sorry, I don't have it ______ me at present.
A.to B.on C.for D.from
23.―Can I ask you a few straightforward questions about yourself?
―No problem.I like ______ when people are open and direct.
A.that B.this C.it D.them
24.They live on a busy road.There ______ be a lot of noise from the traffic.
A.must B.may C.would D.could
25. Today the world is paying much more attention to,
obviously, ______
A. that B. which C. what D. how
26. --- Here' s the key to my car.
--- Thanks, but I must know where you _________ it.
A. will park B. park C. had parked D. parked
27. --Baby, did you have a sound sleep last night?
--No, never slept_______
A. badly B. better C. worse D. well
28. It is for this reason _______ you can' t wear a black jacket at the party.
A. why B. that C. which D. how
29. No matter how frequently _________, I always remember never to stop improving myself.
A. praising B. praised C. to be praised D. being praised
30. Under no circumstances, I was warned, _________ to give the password to someone else.
A. could I B. I could C. I was D. was I
31. I'd get a job doing something exciting, ______ I could meet interesting people and travel a lot.
A. that B. which C. when D. where
32. What a pity! He got nothing in ______ for his hard work.
A. award B. prize C. reward D. result
33. ---- But you didn't tell me it was time to leave!
--- I did. You must have been ________ by the performance.
A. carried away B. carried out C. carried on D. carried off
34. ---It is no good continuing to work too hard like him.
---I agree, as the proverb goes, “_______”.
A. Rome wasn’t built in one day. B. A year’s plan starts with spring.
C. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. D. The grass is greener on the other side.
35.--How soon do you think the economy will recover?
---________?
A. What for B. Who knows C. Why not D. How come
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. In the house with a large 36 across the road lived a taxi driver, a single parent with two school-age children. At the end of the day, he would 37 his taxi on the road. I 38 why he did not park it in the garage.
Then one day I learnt that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home 39 work, leave his taxi and go out for his 40 affairs in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was 41 .
I was curious to see his personal car but did not make it until I 42 to be outside one evening two weeks 43 , when the garage door was 44 and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce(劳斯莱斯)! It shook me completely 45 I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But 46 inside, he saw himself as something else: a Rolls-Royce owner and a (an) 47 . He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and 48 him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was just something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove for a (an) 49 .
We go to bed every night and 50 every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a 51 as close friends or go for a vacation as a 52 . We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our entire happiness and success on how high we 53 the social ladder―how much bigger and better a 54 we have. And we ignore our Rolls-Royce, by keeping it dusty in our garage. We should focus more on 55 we are than what we do!
36. A. window B. garage C. door D. yard
37. A. park B. stop C. check D. repair
38. A. knew B. understood C. asked D. wondered
39. A. for B. out of C. without D. from
40. A. business B. national C. personal D. public
41. A. wasteful B. meaningful C. wonderful D. plentiful
42. A. appeared B. intended C. expected D. happened
43. A. later B. more C. ago D. before
44. A. broken B. fine C. shut D. open
45. A. once B. before C. when D. until
46. A. far B. deep C. long D. little
47. A. driver B. engineer C. father D. son
48. A. called B. made C. elected D. turned
49. A. experience B. earning C. life D. position
50. A. stay up B. wake up C. stay home D. go home
51. A. competition B. performance C. debate D. party
52. A. family B. company C. team D. whole
53. A. build B. climb C. stand D. lay
54. A. house B. garage C. car D. taxi
55. A. who B. what C. which D. where
第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
(A)
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