北京市夏季高中会考英语试卷(包含答案解析)

1、201 1 年北京市夏季高会考英语试卷（包含答案解析）2011年北京市夏季普通高中会考英语试题二、单项填空（共15小题，15分）The twins blamed for over-watering the houseplants.A. another B. each other C. either D. the otherI wonder, Mr. Adams,you d mind us asking a few questions.Not at all. Go ahead.A. that B. why C. if D. whereJohn was honored giving lifesav

2、ing first aid to his neighbor.A. of B. as C. by D. forIn those two years, Professor Brooks often had us some oral presentations in class.A. to do B. do C. done D. didTo lead a happy successful life requires a high EQ- the higher,.A. the goodB. the betterC. the muchD. the moreNo one knows exactly how

3、 the earth, as it happened so long ago.A. has begunB. beginsC. had begunD. began Excuse me, but could you please tell me the way to the gas station around here? Sorry. There isnt gas station nearby, m afraid.A. the B.不填 C. aD. oneWorkers built shelters for survivors whose homes in the earthquake.A.

4、had been destroyed B. had destroyedC. were being destroyed D. were destroyingThe roses in the park good in June.A. feel B. smell C. sound D. tasteHe made many successful films and TV shows,he is most famous for his Superman films.A. for B. or C. butD. soAccording to the recent report, almost 1,000 a

5、nimals and plants in the last few years. A. havedisappeared B. had disappeared C. will disappear D. are disappearing How long in Shanghai? Till I get the job done.A. are you staying B. would you stay C. had you stayed D. have you stayedat a strange-looking house, I was shown into a large, bright roo

6、m.A. Arrived B. Being arrived C. Arriving D. To arriveShe has helped to set up special places birds can live safely.A. which B. that C. whom D. whereIn 1983, there were only 200 computers to the Internet.A. to connect B. connecting C. connect D. connectedPiano LessonsSusie loved to hear her older si

7、ster, Emma, play the piano. Listening to the pretty notes and watching Emm a s fingers press the kys made Susie want to play 36 too. But every time Susie asked to 37 , her mother would tell her that it took hard work to learn to play the piano well. Susie was sure she 38 learn to play even if she wa

8、s a few years younger, 39 she decided to show her mother that she was ready for her responsibility. Susie 40 her mom around the house by washing the dishes and dusting.“Mom, can I take piano lessons? ” Susie asked.“ Susie, so long as you know that you have to 41 every day, yoan take them, her mom sa

9、id.Susie was so excited. She could not wait to play“Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star,“ onsongs. Very quickly, she thought, she would play as 42 as Emma!Susie was excited and nervous for her first piano lesson. When she finally got there, she was 43 her teacher had flashcards and a book for her. Susie di

10、d not know there were so many other things to learn about the piano before she could begin to play it. She had to learn each of the notes, or the sounds, that the piano makes. 44 , she had to know which key on the piano made each note. There were 45 Italian words she had to learn! Her teacher showed

11、 her everything she needed to remember before the next lesson. During that 46 lesson, Susie never even had a chance to 47 a key on the piano.“ Don t people 48 to play the piano at piano lessons?” she wondered.The next day, when Susie got home from school, her mom had her snack all ready. Susie ate i

12、t fast and started to run outside.Susie said.“Then, you can p“Where re you going? ” her mom asked. “Outside to play basketball, “ Not so fast, you must 49 your piano flashcards, her mom said.everyone is playing basketball, “ Susie complaieebhis is whatyous50 ;you have to do your work first, her mom

13、said firmly.A. musicB. games C. basketball D. cardsA. listenB. watchC. play D. shareA. must B. could C. should D. mightA. or B. but C. for D. soA. followed B. tookC. helpedD. showedA. practice B. checkC. restD. callA. early B. well C. loudly D. longA. surprised B. excited C. satisfied D. amusedA. Ye

14、t B. Instead C. However D. ThenA. onlyB. onceC. justD. evenA. nextB. firstC. laterD. finalA. turn B. hold C. touch D. feelA. fail B. refuse C. get D. happenA. present B. collect C. pick D. studyA. deserved B. wanted C. minded D. supposedAYou and your friends will have lots of fun with Rabbit Ears Wa

15、lkie-Talkies. You can talk to someone who is in another room at your house or someone who is up to 180 feet away from you. You can take your walkie-talkie with you when you go camping or walking.Rabbit Ears Walkie-Talkies are easy to use. This is what you do:Push the ON button.Hold the TALK button i

16、n and say something. If your friend has his/her walkie-talkie on, he/she will hear you.If you want to talk for a long time, you can lock the TALK button. Just push the button in and up. When you finish talking, push the TALK button down.When you finish talking, let go of the TALK button and listen.

17、When your friend pushes the TALK button and says something, you will hear what your friend says through your walkie-talkie. 4. When you finish talking with your friend, push the ON button again to turn your walkie-talkie off.REMEMBERIf you cannot hear, push L (loud) to make it louder.If it is too lo

18、ud, push S (soft) to make it quieter.What are Rabbit Ears Walkie-Talkies used for?A. Talking with others. B. Listening to music.C. Giving directions. D. Locating places.How can you lock the TALK button?A. Keep the button on. B. Hold the button back.C. Push the button in and up. D. Turn the button of

19、f and down.Which button will you push when you can t hear clearly?A. S B. L C. TALK D. ONThe author writes this passage to.tell how to make Rabbit Ears Walkie-Talkiesshow how to use Rabbit Ears Walkie-Talkiesexplain to the readers his camping experience D. introduce some special ways to make friends

20、BDolores HuertaDolores Huerta has worked hard most of her life to help other people. She has helped change things so that others can have a better life.Dolores grew up in California. She was a good student and liked school. After she finished high school, she went to college and studied to be a teac

21、her. After college, she became a teacher. Dolores noticed that many of her students were not getting enough food to eat. Some of them wore very old clothes. Dolores wondered how she could help them.Dolores liked teaching but she decided to quit her job so that she could spend more time helping her s

22、tudents and their families. One thing she wanted to do was to get more pay for their parents, farm workers. Thus they could buy their children what they needed.Dolores knew that many farm workers moved often from one place to another to help pick different kinds of fruits and vegetables, like grapes

23、 and tomatoes. She began talking and writing about these workers. Even people who lived far from California read what Dolores wrote. Getting higher pay for the farm workers was not easy. Dolores worked hard to make sure that farm workers got fair pay for their work. She knew that nothing would chang

24、e unless new laws were made to help the workers. Through all her hard work, new laws were passed that gave farm workers fair pay.Dolores Huerta has worked for more than 30 years in many different ways to make life better for working people. She has shown how much one person can change things.What di

25、d Dolores find about her students?A. They worked hard to make a living. B. They lived far away from schools.C. They were hungry sometimes. D. They had little time to play.Why did Dolores stop teaching?A. She wished to be a lawyer. B. She moved to another place.C. She got little money by teaching. D. She wanted to help her st