对口升学英语模拟试题(二)

1、湖南省2008年普通高等学校对口招生考试英语模拟试卷（二）（时量120分钟 满分150分）第一部分：听力理解（共三节，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题材中所给的A、B、三项中选出最佳选项，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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。（ ）1.How many students are there in the class? A. A little more than forty. B. More than sixty. C. About fifty.（ ）2.

2、 How many guests will there be if everybody comes to dinner? A. Seventeen guests. B. Thirteen people. C. Eighteen guests.（ ）3. What happened to the woman? A. She couldnt go. B. She had a delay. C. The rain delayed Nancy.（ ）4. What can we learn from the dialogue? A. The woman is standing in the rain.

3、 B. The man wasnt looking at the woman. C. The woman is about to go out.（ ）5. How many money can the woman have for herself? A. 5 yuan B. 4.5 yuan C. 3.5 yuan 第二节（共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分）听下面四段对话。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题材中所给的A、B、三项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5分钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。听第6段材料，回答第6至8

4、题。（ ）6. Why does the woman talk to the professor? A. She wants to apply to graduate school. B. She wants him to give her a good grade. C. She wants to take an advanced course.（ ）7. At what stage is the woman in her study? A. She is a junior. B. She is a senior. C. She is graduate student（ ）8. What d

5、oes the woman say to persuade the professor to help her? A. She is unusually well prepared. B. She wants to take an easy course. C. She wants to read a book in his course.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。（ ）9What do people do with Easter eggs? A. They sell them. B. They color them. C. They break them（ ）10. Where are

6、 Easter eggs hidden? A. In bushes. B. On the roof. C. In church bells.（ ）11. In which country do children sing from door to door and rewarded with colorful eggs? A. Belgium. B. Australia. C. Austria.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。（ ）12. How long is David planning to stay in China? A. Four nights. B. Two weeks. C.

7、 A month.（ ）13. Where is David from? A. Britain. B. America. C. Australia.（ ）14. How does the woman think David should go to Shanghai from Xian? A. By bus. B. By train C. By air 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。（ ）15. What is Kate according to the conversation? A. Johns secretary. B. Gerrys boss. C. Gerrys neighbor

8、.（ ）16. What do you think the man thinks of the woman? A. He doesnt completely believe she is sick. B. He is very patient and friendly to her. C. He feels pity for her.（ ）17. Why did the woman feel sick all night? A. Because she had been preparing the fish. B. Because she had eaten some fish. C. Bec

9、ause she had an accident and got hurt. 第三节 填空 （共3小题，每小题1.5分） A Rude Yong ManThe writer offered his own seat to an old lady who was 18_ The writer was surprised to see a rude young man 19_.The rude young man had to stay on the bus until the bus got to20_.第二部分：知识运用第一节、词汇和语法（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）（ ）21. It

10、 is _fine day that Id like to go for an outing.A. so B. such C. so a D. such a （ ）22. When they arrived at the crossroads, they went in the wrong_.A. direction B. ways C. road D. path（ ）23. _ is believed that failure is the mother success.A. This B. That C. It D. Which（ ）24. This science book _me a

11、great amount of money.A. spent B. cost C. took D. used（ ）25. Shakespeare was mot only a play writer _a poem writer.A. also B. and C. but D. as well as （ ）26. I went out _the rain.A. in spite of B. instead of C. as to D. in order to （ ）27. They found the book _.A. interest B. interested C. to interes

12、t D. interesting（ ）28. One should always _in mind the truth “First impressions are lasting.” A. make B. get C. put D. keep（ ）29. _the wound on his face, he broke one of the arms.A. Besides B. Beside C. Except D. Except for （ ）30. Never _such an interesting book.A. I have read B. I read C. have I rea

13、d D. do I read（ ）31. I smell something _in the kitchen. Can I call you back in a minute?A. burning B. burnt C. to be burnt D. being burnt（ ）32. How is your tour around the North Lake? Is it beautiful? It_ be, but it has been heavily polluted.A. wills B. would C. should D. must（ ）33. He is very popul

14、ar among his students as he always tries to make them _in his lectures.A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. to interest （ ）34. -Come on; please give me some ideas about the project. -Sorry. With so much work _my mind, I almost break down.A. filling B. filled C. to fill D. being filled（ ）35. W

15、hich do you enjoy _your weekend, swimming or fishing?A. spending B. being spent C. spend D. to spend第二节：交际用语（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）A、根据文字提供的信息，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个符合对话情景或含义的答案，回答所提出的问题。（ ）36. -Whats wrong with you? -_.A. Ive got a toothache B. Fine, thank you.C. Its my pleasure. D. Its nice of you to say s

16、o.（ ）37. -What sort of place do you have in mind? -_. A. Id like it. B. Id like to have a tour of Hong Kong.C. Yes, it is. D. Im going to have a holiday.（ ）38. -I prefer warm places.-_.A. What about Australia? B. Can I help you?C. But its too cold D. You may enjoy skiing.（ ）39. -How about taking a s

17、ubway?-_.A. I dont think so. B. Im afraid we would be late C. Good idea. D. No, lets go.（ ）40. - I never thought the film would be so bad.-_.A. Neither did I B. Yes, I also never thought.C. No, I didnt neither. D. Yes, so did me.（ ）41. -Lets have a long walk around the country, shall we?-_, but Im c

18、atching a bad cold.A. I certainly could use the exercise. B. Yes, lets go. C. Sure, Id like to go for a long walk. D. No, I didnt. （ ）42. -If you have any trouble, be sure to call me.-_A. Im glad to hear that. B. I will, thank you very much. C. I hope so D. Thank goodness.（ ）43. - Mike, Ill go for t

19、he football match.-_, I hope you win the game.A. Very well. B. See you. C. Good luck D. Congratulations!（ ）44. -Cant you stay here a little longer?-_.A. I dont think so. B. I believe not. C. Good luck! D. Congratulations!根据提示用英文填写下面的求职申请表（共15分）（ ）45. - I wonder if you could help me?-_.A. I have no t

20、ime B. Of course C. I like it. D. I want to.B、根据对话内容，从所给的7个选项中选出5个最佳选项，补入空缺处，使对话完整，并符合情景和含义。A: I beg your pardon. Im looking for the mans room._46_?B: Go straight ahead. Lets on the left-hand side.A: Thanks.B: You are a stranger here, arent you?A: _47_.B: Do you know how you can get into the toilet?

21、A: _48_.B: Put a dime (一角银币) into the slot(缝孔)and the door will open. As a matter of fact, in some places, such as shops, the mens and womens rooms are free.A: I see. _49_! Sorry to have given you so much trouble.B.: _50_.A. Yes, I am.B. No, Im afraid not.C. You are very kind indeed.D. Could you tel

22、l me where it is ?E. Could you tell me how to get into the toilet?F. No problem.G. Yes, over there.C.匹配题：阅读下面的英文，找出与中文相对应的英文表达，对应题号填写正确答案的编号。 A. No smoking. B. No parking. C.OFFICE HOURS D. digital laser scanning technique E. Read Only Memory F.NO PHOTOES G. DO NOT ENTER WHEN ALARM SOUNDS H. on-and-

23、off switch I. Computer Unit J. electronic mail K. Display ScreenL. Text EditorM. NO VISITORS51、（ ）不准停车。 52、（ ）不准吸烟。 53、（ ）数字激光扫描技术 54、（ ）办公时间55、（ ）不准照相 56、（ ）只读存储器57、（ ）通断开关 58、（ ）警报响时请勿入内59、（ ）游客止步 60、（ ）主机第三节：完形填空题（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分） All students need to have good habits. _61_you have good study

24、habits, you learn things_62_.You remember them easily, _63_ _64_ you like to study in the living-room? This is not a good place _65_ it is usually noisy _66_ .You need to study in a quiet place, _67_ your bedroom. A quiet place will help you only _68_ one thing. And you will learn. _69_.Before you b

25、egin to study, do not forget _70_ your desk. A good desk light is also important. You will feel tired easily if there is not enough light.（ ）61. A. What B. Before C. When D. How（ ）62. A. quick B. hard C. quickly D. slowly（ ）63. A. also B. too C. again D. second（ ）64. A. Do B. Could C. Are D. shall（

26、）65. A. if B. but C. so D. because（ ）66. A. very B. quite C. enough D. too（ ）67. A. as B. like C. unlike D. from（ ）68. A. thinks B. thinks about C. thinking D. thinking out（ ）69. A. less B. fewer C. worse D. better（ ）70. A. cleaning B. to clean C. cleaner D. cleans第三部分：阅读理解（阅读下面四篇短文，根据短文内容，做选择题、简答题，

27、共20小题，每题2分，共40分）Passage One A man had his name included in the Guinness Book of World Records he had been married the most29 times in his life. The man died of heart trouble on June 10. He died ten days before his marriage to his 29th wife was a year old. His 29th wife the worlds most married woman

28、with 23 husbands. Their 11-month marriage lasted longer than some of their others. The husbands shortest marriage was 19 days, while the wife once ended a marriage 36 hours later. Both of their longest marriages went on seven years. The man left one wife of his because she ate sunflower seeds in bed

29、 and left another only because she used his toothbrush.Choose the best answers:（ ）71. The man and last wifes marriage lasted _.A. 36 hours B. 19 days C. 7 years D. less than one year（ ）72. The man died_.A. of illness B. from an accident C. of love D. from wounds（ ）73. The mans name is placed in the

30、Guinness Book of _in the world.A. he had the most wives at the same time B. he married most timesC. his marriage was the longest D. his marriage was the shortest（ ）74. The man left one wife because _.A. She liked to sleep for a long time every day. B. She always wore flowers on her headC. he didnt l

31、ike her hobby D. he didnt like to eat sunflower sees but his wife did （ ）75. The man left another wife because _.A. She used to have a toothache B. she didnt use her own toothbrushC. she had no teeth D. she didnt brush her teethPassage TwoProfessional sports are very popular in the United States. Th

32、e most popular sports are baseball, football, and basketball. Each has its own season and millions of supporters. Professional teams get their names from the cities where they are located.Basketball is well known around he world. Professional basketball games in the United States are played indoors

33、during the winter months from November to April.Baseball is an American sport. It is played in evenings nearly every day of the week and on weekends as well. The season begins in April and finishes in October.Football has become the most popular professional sport in the U.S. American football is di

34、fferent from international football. It is played on Sundays from August to January.Professional players are very well paid. The most famous players make millions of dollars for their playing skill. Americans best players have made more money than the U.S. president.Choose the best answers:（ ）76. In

35、 America, the best liked sports are _.A. Baseball and football B. basketballC. basketball and swimming D. both A and B（ ）77. _has millions of supporters.A. Baseball B. Football C. Basketball D. Each of the above（ ）78. Professional basketball games in the United States are played indoors _.A. during

36、the summer months B. during the winter months C. during the spring months D. during the autumn months（ ）79. _is played in evenings nearly every day.A. Basketball B. Football C. Baseball D. Volleyball（ ）80. _.make millions of dollars for their playing skill.A. All players B. The famous football judge

37、sC. Most football D. The most famous playersPassage ThreeMarco Polo was an Italian traveler who took parting one of the longest land voyages of the Middle ages. His father and uncle were Venetian merchants who traveled widely to trade with people in other lands. They even went as far as China, and o

38、n their second visit to that country they took young Marco with them. They set out in 1271, crossing Persia, western Asia, and the Gobi desert-place almost unknown to Europeans in those days. They reached Beijing in 1275, where they were welcomed by the great Mongol conqueror Kublai khan.In 1292 the

39、 three men started on their return journey. It took them three years to reach Venice. They had been away for 24 years and were hardly recognized even by their relatives. At a banquet to their return, the travelers produced beautiful silks and bags full of jewels. These were the fruits of their tradi

40、ng and gifts from Kublai Khan. In 1298 Marco Polo was caught in a sea battle between Venice and Genoa. During his captivity he dictated the story of his journeys to a fellow prisoner. It was later published as The Book of Marco Polo and became so popular that it was translated into many languages. A

41、nd encouraged several later explorers.Choose the best answer:（ ）81. Marco Polo, together with his father and uncle, traveled a long distance to China_.A. where they had never been before.B. for the purpose of tradingC. by ship only and without much difficultyD. for adventure and pleasure（ ）82. After

42、 the three men went back to Venice, people could hardly recognize them because_.A. They spoke a different languageB. they were too tired after such a journeyC. they had changed greatly during many years of absenceD. they didnt want to let people recognize them（ ）83. At a banquet to their return, _ A

43、. they told people about Kublai Khan B. they gave people gifts and fruits brought from China C. they laid out silks and fruits brought from ChinaD. they showed people previous stones and silks（ ）84. The Book of Marco Polo was a book first written_ A. in many languagesB. by Marco Polo in the battleC.

44、 as a result of his fellow prisoners helpD. right after Marco Polo came back from China（ ）85. Which of the following statements is not true? A. Marco Polo was an Indian travelerB. It took the three men 4 years to get to ChinaC. The Book of Marco Polo was very popular laterD. Marco Polo went to China

45、 one timePassage FourA young British woman went to Hong Kong to work, and at the time of her arrival she knew nothing about the Chinese culture or language. On her way to school one day, she went to the bank to get some money. The bank clerk asked her if she had had her lunch, She was very surprised

46、 at such a question because in the Britain culture it would be regarded as an indirect invitation to lunch. Between unmarried young people it can be also indicate the young mans interest in dating(约会)the girl. So since this bank clerk was a complete stranger to the British girl, she was very surpris

47、ed, and quickly said that she had eaten already. After this she went to school and was even more surprised when one of the teachers asked her the same question. By mow she realized that it could be an invitation, but was puzzled about why they asked it. In the following days she was asked the same question again and again, and she spent many hours