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八一中学2013-2014学年高二开学摸底考试英语试题第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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. whose car was stolen?a. karens b. the mans c. the womans2. whats wrong with jack?a. he has a cough. b. he has a cold. c. he has a fever.3. what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. mother and son. b. classmates. c. colleagues.4. what are the two speakers talking about?a. buying some furniture. b. moving some furniture. c. looking for a bigger room.5. what did henry do in summer?a. taught students at a school. b. took photos for a newspaper.c. wrote articles for a newspaper.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，各个小题将给5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. at what time is the plane supposed to leave?a. 11:00 b. 10:00 c.10:207. at which gate will the speakers board?a. gate 5. b. gate 2. c. gate 3.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. where does the woman want to go?a. a hospital. b. a shoe shop. c. a post office.9. how will the woman go there?a. on foot. b. by car. c. by bus.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what do you know about daisy?a. she is the mans wife.b. she has been ill for some time.c. she is the head of the company.11. who sent the flowers to daisy?a. mr. ford. b. john. c. her husband.12. who will most probably come to see daisy tomorrow?a. mrs. ford. b. her husband. c. john and mr. ford.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. when did the man graduate from harvard university?a. in 1990. b. in 1993. c. in 1999.14. where is the man working now?a. in maryland. b. in a university. c. in the national motors factory.15. what is the woman?a. a doctor. b. an interviewer. c. an engineer.16. what does the man do well in?a. singing. b. dancing. c. playing the guitar.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. who is going to buy the christmas tree this friday?a. the speakers elder brother.b. the speaker. c. the speakers father.18. what will the speaker buy for the elder brother?a. a radio. b. a record. c. a toy.19. why didnt the speakers elder brother come back for christmas last year?a. he had to go on working.b. the bad weather prevented him.c. he had an important meeting.20. when will they open the presents? a. on christmas eve.b. on christmas evening.c. on christmas morning.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. i wonder if i could possibly use your car for tonight? _. im not using it anyhow. a. sure，go ahead b. i dont know. c. yes，indeed d. i dont care22. that is _ we decided to put the discussion off.a. what b. which c. why d. where23. _ by the beauty of nature, the girl from london decided to spend another two days on the farm. a. attracting b. attracted c. to be attracted d. having attracted 24. no one in the class but jim and i_ the truth.a. knows b. know c. have know d. are to know25. only when the problem was solved, _ the experiment successfully.a. he has finished b. has he finished c. did he finish d. he finished 26. sara hopes to become a friend of _ shares her interests.a. anyone b. no matter who c. whoever d. whomever27. would you allow me _ here? sorry. we dont permit _ in the lab.a. smoking; smoking b. to smoke; to smoke c. smoking; to smoke d. to smoke; smoking28. ive read another book this week. well, maybe _ is not how much you read but what you read that is important.a. this b. that c. there d. it29. we _ have bought so much food now that mary wont be with us for dinner.a. cant b. neednt c. may not d. mustnt 30. both adults and children like to watch cartoons just for _.a. achievement b. entertainment c. development d. movement31. why not get some work experience first _ go straight on to university?a. other thanb. rather than c. more thand. less than32. its important to give her an emergency phone number _ the children get hurt or sick.a. unlessb. in casec. even thoughd. as long as33. perhaps it is true that nobody in the world knows exactly how the earth _.a. came up b. came out c. came to power d. came into being34. bread and butter _ a daily food in the west.a. are b. is c. were d. was35. ten years ago the population of our village was _ that of theirs.a. as twice large as b. twice as large as c. twice as much as d. as twice much as 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。36. a. beautiful b. little c. unlimited d. valuable37. a. different b. the same c. changeable d. common 38. a. small b. crowded c. dirty d. busy39. a. protecting b. saving c. fighting d. polluting40. a. try b. continue c. decide d. have41. a. wonders b. considers c. realizes d. discovers42. a. poles b. thoughts c. methods d. ideas43. a. mountains b. the sea c. forests d. trees 44. a. harmful b. powerful c. small d. high45. a. cut down b. cut in c. plant d. cut off46. a. however b. thus c. generally speaking d. therefore47. a. also b. even c. still d. certainly48. a. many b. few c. some d. enough49. a. production b. population c. pollution d. revolution50. a. houses b. vegetables c. food d. lives51. a. feeds b. fish c. meat d. grain52. a. increases b. feeds c. supplies d. helps53. a. use b. last c. keep d. stay 54. a. reward b. born c. plan d. control55. a. planet b. sea c. nature d. forest第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中，选出最佳选项。atoday there are policemen everywhere, but in 1700, london had no policemen at all. a few old men used to protect the city streets at night and they were not paid.about 300 years ago, london was starting to get bigger and more and more people began to live there. the city was very dirty and many people were poor. there were so many thieves who stole money in the streets that people stayed in their homes as much as possible.in 1750, henry fielding started to pay a group of people to stop thieves. they were like policemen and were called “bow street runners” because they worked near bow street.fifty years later, there were 120 “bow street runners”, but london had become very big and needed more policemen. so in 1829 , the first metropolitan(or london)police force was started with 3,000 officers. most of the men worked on foot, but a few rode horses. until 1920 all the police in london were men.today, london police are quite well paid and for the few police officers who still ride horses, the pay is even better than for the others.56. in 1700, the men who protected the streets were paid _ .a. a few b. nothing c. a little d. a lot57. about 300 years ago, many people _ .a. wanted to leave london b. had big houses in londonc. became policemen d. came to live in london58. people didnt leave their houses because_ .a. they had no money b. they were afraid of losing moneyc. the city was not clean d. they liked homes59. the “bow street runners”_ .a. stopped people stealing b. stole moneyc. paid people to steal d. stopped people riding horses60. today, police officers who ride horses are paid _ .a. the same as their workmates b. more than their workmatesc. half as much as their workmates d. less than their workmatesbdoctor and robber one night about nine oclock, dr. eyck, a surgeon (外科医生), had a phone call from dr. haydon at the hospital in clens falls. the surgeon was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun. the doctor was soon on his way to clens falls. it was 60 miles away. and it was snowing heavily in the city. the surgeon thought he could get there before 12 oclock. a few minutes later, the doctor was stopped by a man in an old black coat. gun in hand, the man ordered the doctor to get out. then the man drove the car down the road, leaving the doctor in the falling snow. it was after two oclock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in clens falls. dr. haydon told him that the boy had died an hour before. the two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. there sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands. mr. cunningham, said dr. haydon to the man, this is dr. eyck. he is the surgeon who came all the way from albany to save your boy.61. dr. haydon asked dr. eyck to come to clens falls because_. a. the boy wounded by a shot was dr. eyck patient b. the boy needed his help c. dr. haydon was not a surgeon d. dr. eyck was his assistant62. the surgeon was late because_. a. he was stopped by a beggar b. the weather was rather terrible c. clens falls was far away from albany d. his car was taken away63. choose the right order of the events given in the story. a. dr. eyck was asked to come to the hospital in clens falls. b. dr. eyck arrived at the hospital. c. the boy shot himself. d. the boy died. e. the man in an old coat reached the hospital. f. dr. eyck was robbed (抢劫) of his car.a. c, e, f, a, b, d b. a, c, f, d, b, e c. c, a, f, e, d, b d. a, c, f, e, d, b64. the boy died because_.a. he was too far away from hospital b. dr. haydon didnt do anything to save him c. dr. eyck was not able to arrive at the hospital in time d. something was wrong with dr. eycks car65. who should be responsible for (对负责) the boys death?a. the boys father. b. the hospital. c. dr. eyck. d. dr. haydon.che only finished fourth in this years super boy talent show. but it didnt stop him capturing (俘获) the hearts of thousands of fans. he can hit high notes with ease. and he is very modest. zhang jie,25,shed(流) sweat and tears all the way through the competition, but he never gave up.“no matter how life treats him, he always fights back bravely ,”said wu chunyan, a senior 2 student in hubei.“he has never lost his dream of being a singer.”the road to fame is always rocky, and zhang is no exception. as a college student he was majoring in tourism. he was considering becoming a tourist guide after graduation until he entered a singing competition.his life changed after he competed in my show. he won first place and signed with a record company. “i was very excited and regarded it as a way to take me closer to my dream,” he said. but the company gave him little money to make music and slowly began to ignore him. zhang even borrowed money to buy costumes. “life has its ups and downs. but the tough reality only makes me stronger,”he said.he forgot he was once a champion of a talent show and joined super boy. his decision got support from his family who worked hard to make ends meet. his mother sold rice noodles on a street in his hometown, but she said she would “support him forever.”“i have the dream to buy a large house for my parents, where my mom can get a large window sill (窗台) to grow flowers,”said zhang.51. which of the following is the best title of the passage? a. an easy way to success b. a rocky path to success c. a clever boy d. a successful boy 52. from the passage, we can know that _. a. he once won the first place in super boy talent show.b. he finished fourth in my show.c. he is an exception on his way to fame.d. after signing with a record company, he didnt get much money.53. when he met with difficulty in a record company, he decided to _.a. join super boy b. tell the others he was a champion c. give up on his way to success d. quarrel with the boss54. before he joined in a singing competition, his dream was to become_.a. a great scientist b. a good college student c. a famous singer d. a tourist guide55. what does “tough” in the last sentence of paragraph 3 mean?a. valuable b. hard c. hopeful d.worthwhiledforgiveness does not mean that you simply accept what happened and say its ok. instead, its a way of making peace with yourself about what happened in the past. 71. the author of the passage tries to make his idea clear _. a. by mentioning some studies b. based on his own experience c. by raising his own examplesd. by mentioning some typical patients72. the example of the cartoon book characters is taken in the passage to_. a. show how to control ones temper b. introduce a famous expert c. let the reader know the different colours of cartoon faces d. support the idea that anger and hatred harm physical and mental health73. the underlined phrase“hatred”in this passage possibly means“_”. a. happiness b. surprise c. dislike d. excitement74. which of the following is not mentioned in this passage? a. people who are able to forgive feel less stress.b. .people who are able to forgive feel less tired.c. people who are able to forgive have fewer problems on sleeping. d. people who are able to forgive feel less depression.75. the best title for this passage is probably _. a. forgiveness is good for health b.forgiveness c. a secret to keeping health d. anger is bad for health第四部分 写作第一节 阅读表达 阅读下面短文并回答问题（请注意问题后的词数要求）。you might be reading this article and saying, “hey, that sounds just like me!” if so, were glad you recognize that this happens to you. now you can start taking steps to lessen your test anxiety. here are some ways to do that:ask for help. talk to your mom or dad, your teacher, or your school guidance counselor. just talking to someone about test anxiety can make you feel better .describe what happens to you when youre taking a test and these people can help you figure out some solutions. for instance, learning study skills can boost your test day confidence.be prepared. pay attention in class. do your homework. study for the test. on test day, youre more likely to feel like you know the material.block bad thoughts. watch out for any negative messages you might be sending yourself about the test (“im no good at taking tests” or “im going to freak our if i get a bad grade”) .these thoughts can make anxiety wors