赣州市兴国县将军中学高下学期期中考试（兴国班）英语试题

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精第一部分：听力（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。Howlongwillthemanwaitforthepostofficetoopen?A.Fifteenminutes。 B.Halfanhour。 C.Anhour。2.WhendidtheplanetoShanghaitakeoff？A。At12：25. B.At12:30。 C。At12:35.3。Howdoesthewomanusuallycontactherfriends?A。Byletter。 B。Bytelephone. C。Bye—mail.4。Whatdothetwospeakersprobablydo?A.Theyarereporters。 B。Theyareworkers C。Theyaretourists.5.Whydoesthewomanthanktheman？A.Becauseheisagoodlistener。 B.Becausehelenthersomemoney。C.Becausehereturnedherlostmoneytoher.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听第6段材料,回答6至8题6.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo？A。RepairtheTV. B.TurnontheTV. C。TurnofftheTV.7。Wheredoesthewomanaskthemantogo?A。Tothebedroom. B.Tothegarden。 C.Tohisoffice.听第7段材料,回答9至11题8.Whatdothetwospeakersprobablydo?A。Theyareteachers B.Theyarestudents. C.Theyarephotographers。9。Whatdayisittoday?A。Tuesday。 B.Wednesday。 C。Thursday.听第8段材料,回答10至12题。10.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhernewapartment？A。Itisverygood。 B.Itisfarfromherschool. C.Itissmall。11。Howdoesthewomangotoschool?A。Bycar. B.Bybus。 C.Onfoot。12.Whathappenedtotheman?A.Hewaspunished. B.Hewaslate。 C。Helosthisbike。听第9段材料，回答13至16题。13。Whatisthemanbusywiththesedays?A。Shoppingonline。 B。Preparingforexams. C.Writinghistermpaper.14。Whydidthemanbuythebookonthechair？A。Forhisschoolpaper。 B。Forhisbrother’sbirthday。 C.Forthewoman’sbirthday.15。Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’sbrother？A.Boring. B.Crazy。 C。Different.16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation？A.Thewomanpreferstobuybooksinthebookstore.B。Themanisalmostfinishinghistermpaper.C.Theman’sbrotherlikesplayinggames.听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17。WhatdidLincoln'sfatherdo？A。Heisateacher. B.Heisaworker。 C。Heisafarmer.18.Whycouldn’tLincolngotoschool？A.Becausehisfamilywastoopoor。B.Becausehewastoooldforschool.C.Becausetherewasnoschoolnearhim。19.HowlongdidittakeMrs.Lincolntomakeatriptotown？A.Awholeday。 B.Halfofaday. C.Oneandahalfdays。20。WhydidMrs。Lincolngototown?A。Tomeetsomeone. B。TobuyLincolnagift. C.Tojoinabirthdayparty.第二部分英语知识应用（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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.21。—--—CouldIaskyouaratherpersonalquestion？-—--__________________A。Yes，don’tworry.B.Ofcourse，goahead。C。Yes，youcould。 D。Whynot?22。—Howaboutparty？—Cool!Itwasreallygreatfun!Pityyouweren’tthere.A。a；aB。the;aC.the;/D.a;/23.Mr。Smith，______ofthe_________speech，startedtoreadanovel。A。tired;boringB。tiring；boredC。tired;boredD.tiring;boring24。You_______makeanynoisewhilefatherissleeping.A。oughtn’t B.mustn’t C。oughttonotD。didn’thaveto25.Iaskedher_____havetostudybeforeIcouldgotouniversity.A.howlongwouldI B。howsoonwouldIC.howlongIwouldD.howsoonIwould26.Thisschoolhasstrictrules。Almostnoonecan________cheatinginexams。A。getawayfromB。getawaywithC。getoutofD.getdownto27。-—-Youseemedtobeimpressedbyhisskill。———No.Itwashiscourage________hisskillthatreallyimpressedme。A.butalsoB.aswellasC。exceptforD。ratherthan28。ThecomputersystemsuddenlywhilehewassearchingforinformationontheInternet。A。brokedown B。brokeout C。brokeup D.brokein29。Wemustfacethefact__________ourtimeislimitedandwemustcherisheveryminute。A.whichB。onwhichC.thatD。why30._______houseswereknockeddownintheearthquake。A.AgreatmanyofB.ThenumberofC.AgreatmanyD。Alargeamountof31._______，IlostheartinEnglishlearning,butmyteacheroftensaidtome,“Keeponworkinghardandyou’llsucceed”.A。Atatime,intime B。Atatime，ontime C.Atonetime,intime D。Atonetime，ontime32.______seemsstrangetousis_______thetroublesomeboyisgettingalongwellwithhisteachersnow.A。It；thatB.What；howC.It;howD.What；that33.ThisisthebestwayIcouldthinkof______________intothedangerousarea.A。stoppedpeoplegettingB.toprotectpeoplefromgettingC。topreventpeoplegettingD.keepingpeoplefromgetting34。He_____tousthatthoseeggswhichwere_____onthetablehadbeen_____bysnakes.A.lied;laying;lied B.lied;lying;lainC。laid；laid；laidD.lied；lying；laid35.--—-Doyouthinkourbasketballteamplayedverywellyesterday？————-Yes！_________________.A。TheywerenotnervousatallB.TheyarestillyoungC。TheyplayedhardlyD。Theycouldn'thaveplayedbetter第二节完形填空（共20小题：每小题1。5分,满分30分）阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Iwasdrivingarounddowntownoneafternooninthewinter。I36aredlightandstopped.AsIwas37，Isawayoungguystandingonmyleft。Hewas38inthefaceandholdingacardboardsignwithsome39onit.Whenyou’reintheheartofdowntown，it'spretty40toseehomelesspeopleaskingfor41.Generally,Iwouldpassthem，butthistimewhenIglancedoverthesign，IIcan’trememberwhatthesignsaidexactly，butitwassomethinglike,“43money/food，havestomachcancer,homeless，anythinghelps.”Ididn’tknowwhy,butforsome44thisparticularsignstruckme。The45hadjustturnedgreen,andtherewasalineoflunchrushhourtrafficbehindme。Iwentbackandforthinmy46ahundredtimesinthatnext47aboutwhetherIshoulddosomething。“ShouldIhelp?48Ididn’t.Ididnothing。Thetrafficmoved49，andIwentwithit.Aboutablockortwoaway，myhearthadsunksimplyforthisguy.Ifeltso50forhim。SoIdecidedtogobackandaskhim51Icouldbuyhimlunchandhearhisstory。Ittookmeaboutfiveminutesto52andbackontothesamestreetwhereIhadseenhim。Itwasjustfiveminutes--—buthewas53。“Wheredidhegosofast？”Iwondered。So,therewas54lefttodoexceptdriveon.Ifyougetaspecialnudge(想做的事)frominsideyou，55consideractingonit.Don’tmissout—-—foryourselfandforthatotherperson。36。A。cameacrossB。camefrom C。cameupwith D。cameupto37.A。restingB。walking C.waiting D。talking38.A。dirty B。pale C。happy D。proud39.A.writing B.saying C。feeling D。painting40。A.unfortunate B.rude C。special D。common41。A。equipment B.advice C。money D。power42.A.laughed B.returned C.continued D.stopped43。A。Spare B。Need C.Keep D.Collect44.A.reason B。purpose C.goal D.condition45。A.face B。sign C。light D。car46。A.body B.pocket C。stomach D。head47.A.hour B.second C。minute D.day48.A。Drive B.Work C.Come D.Hold49.A。outside B。upward C。forward D。backward50.A.wonderful B。bad C。easy D。important51.A。when B.where C。how D.if52.A.turnup B。turnaround C.goaway D。goaround53.A。gone B。caught C。dead D.blind54.A.anything B。something C。nothing D.everything55。A。seriously B。finally C.usually D。jokingly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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheAmericanbookWhoMovedMyCheesehasbeenabestsellerallovertheworld。Itteachespeoplehowtofacechallengesintheirlives。NowitsauthorSpenceJohnsonhaswrittenabookjustforteens.Thebooktellsusthatwhenfacingchangesinourlives,likeanewschoolornewfriends,don’tbeafraid.Instead,usethischangetomakeabetterlife.Thebookgivesanexampleofachangeatschool.Aschoolischangingfromhavingtwotermstothreetermsbecausetherearetoomanystudents。Severalteensaretalkingaboutthis.Mostofthemareunhappyandworried。ButChrisisnot.Helaughsandtellsastoryabouttwomice，two“littlepeople”andsomecheese。Thefourareinamaze（迷宫）lookingforthecheese.Here,cheesemeanssomethingimportantinlife，likemovingtoanewclassorgettingintocollege.Buttheyfindthecheeseisgone。Themicerealizethattheycan’tchangewhathashappenedandhavetofindmorecheese。Thismeansfindingdifferentdreams.Thelittlepeople,however，can’tdothis.Theyareafraidofchangessotheyfoundnocheese.AfterChrisfinishesthisstory,thefriendsunderstandonething：togetmorecheese,moveinanewdirectionquickly。Hisfriendsunderstandhowthiscanbeusedinthechangesallteensface,suchasdoingwellatschoolorhavinggoodrelationshipsorjustfeelinggoodaboutyourself。56。ThebookWhoMovedMyCheeseis_______。A。writtenallovertheworldB.readacrosstheworldC.soldonlyinAmericaD.lovedonlybyteens57。Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss?A。Neverchangeinourlives.B.Changewhenyouliketodo。C。Changewiththechanges。D.Payattentiontothechanges。58.Theunderlinedword“four”(Paragraph3)refersto_______.A。miceandlittlepeopleB。studentsC.cheeseD.readers59.Inourlives，weshouldlearnfrom_______。A。ChrisB。miceC。littlepeopleD.SpenceJohnson60。WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE？A.TheauthorisBritish.B.Therearethreetermsineveryschool.C。Mostteensdon’tunderstandChris’story.D。Thebooktellsteenshowtofacechangesintheirlives。BDecember2Sharoncalledaboutfourtimestoday。Atleastitshowsshe’stryingtoexplainsomethingtome.Ifeelalittlebetter.December3ThismorningSharonsaidshehadonlytoldonepersonanddidn’tknowwhyeveryoneseemedtoknow。Yes，Iamanadopted(收养的)daughter。Butshehadpromisedtokeepitasecretforever！December5IwishIhadafriendIcouldreallytrustallofthetime.IthoughtIfoundthatfriend,butIhaven’tandit’smakingmemiserable（痛苦的）!It’swrongtotellherallaboutit。Shegainsmytrust,andthenlosesit.December7Ihaveaniceroom,beautifulhouseandeverythingI’veeverwanted.MyadoptiveparentswillgivemeallthethingsI’veeverdreamedof.Yetallthemoneyintheworldcan’tbuywhatIwantnow。IwantforSharontobemybestfriendagain。December10Sharonjustcalled。Shesaidshethoughtitmighthelpifwespentmoretimetogether.SheworriedthatIwouldswitchschools（转学)。SheisthebestfriendI’veeverhad.WhenI’mwithSharon，Icanbemyself.IneedSharon’sfriendship。IneeditmorethanI'veeverknown。December16Ijusthadthemostfantastictwodaysofmylife!ThiswasthebesttimeI'vehadforalong,longwhile.Yesterday，wewalkedfivetimesaroundtheparkandtodaywewalkedalongtheriverfortwentyminutes。Wetalkedsomuch.Sharon,Sharon，nobrickwallbetweenusnow.61.Whatistheauthormainlyworriedabout？A。Howshewasadopted. B。Whysheswitchedschools.C。Herfamilylife. D。HerfriendshipwithSharon.62.Accordingtothefirstthreeparagraphs，whatweretheauthor’sfeelingsaboutwhathadhappened?A。Excitedandhappy B。Sorryandsad。C。Disappointedandupset。 D.Concernedandworried.63.Sharonlosttheauthor’strustbecauseshe________.A.didn’tkeeptheauthor’ssecret B。didn’tliketheauthoranymoreC.toldtheauthor’spastlifetoeveryone D.oftenrefusedtohelptheauthor64.Theunderlinedword“fantastic”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans________.A。funny B。wonderful C.sad D.lucky65.ItcanbeinferredthatintheendtheauthorandSharon________。A.werenotfriendsanymore B.becamegoodfriendsagainC.wouldswitchtoanotherschooltogetherD。couldhardlyunderstandeachotherCHaveyoueverbeentothebeautifulcountryofHollandanditscapitalAmsterdam？AnyonewhohastraveledtoAmsterdamwouldprobablyagreeononething：Amsterdam’sstoryisataleoftwocities—oneduringthedayandacompletelydifferentoneatnight。Duringtheday,thislargestcityintheNetherlandssitsquietlyontheAmstelRiver.Youcanrentabicycle，visittheVanGoghorAnneFrankmuseum,ortakeawatertaxi.Butwhenthesungoesdown，thepartyingbegins.SeveralareasofthecityclearlyshowthetwoworldsthatruleAmsterdam.Andthey'reallwithinashortcabrideofeachother.Forexample，DamSquareattractsdaytimesightseerstoitsfestivals,openmarkets,concertsandotherevents。Severalbeautifulandverypopularhotelscanbefoundthere。Andthere’stheRoyalPalaceandtheMagnaButatnightparty—seekerscometothesquare.Hiphoporfunkmusic(疯狂音乐）isheardthere.Soifyoucome,bereadytodance。Theclubsdon’tshutdownuntil4am。Andwhileyou’rethere，checkoutthevariousinexpensivewaystotourthecity.Don’tworryaboutgettinglost。AlthoughDutchistheofficiallanguage,mostpeopleinAmsterdamspeakEnglishandarehappytohelpyouwithdirections。Andyou'llnoticethathalfthepeoplewalkingaroundinthestreetsareonbicyclestheyrent。Amsterdamalsohasawell—plannedcanalsystem.Forabout10dollars，youcanusethecanalbusorawatertaxitocruise(巡游）the“VeniceoftheNorth”。Thecityhasahistoricpast。OneimpressiveplacetovisitistheAnneFrankHouseonNineStreet。ItwastherethattheyoungJewishgirlwroteherfamousdiaryduringWorldWarII。VisitorscanviewAnne’soriginaldiaryandclimbbehindthebookcasetotheroomwheresheandherfamilyhidfromtheNazisfortwoyears.66。WhatmeansoftransportisnotavailabletovisitorsinAmsterdam?A。Acarriage。

B.Abicycle. C。Acanalbus. D。Awatertaxi。67。Whengettinglost,avisitorcanasknativesfordirectionsin

_______。A.onlyDutch

B.DutchorEnglish C.onlyEnglish D.ChineseandEnglish68.WhatcanyoulearnaboutbyvisitingtheAnneFrankHouse？A。ThewonderfulpastofAmsterdam。 B.Theexperienceofabeautifulgirlsurvivor。C.ThelifeofJewishduringWorldWarⅡ. D.ThesufferingoftheDutchinwars。69。Thepassageisintendedto

_______。A。calluppeople’smemoriesofWorldWarⅡ B。tellreaderswhatATaleofTwoCitiesisaboutC。instructvisitorswhattodoandseeinHollandD.offerreaderssomeinformationaboutAmsterdam70.Thispassageismostlikelytakenfrom_______.A.apersonaldiaryB.atestpaper C.atraveljournal D.ahistorybookDWeallknowthatbirdsusetheirfeathers（羽毛)tolinetheirnests。Buthaveyoueverheardofabirdeatingitsownfeathers?Itisabirdwhichlivesinthewateranditiscalledthegrebe。Thegrebe’sfeathersaresilkytotouchandareblackorgrayincolor.Itisusually7to10incheslongandhasshortwingsandapointedbill（鸟嘴）.Iteatsitsownfeathersandfeedsthemtotheiryoungonestoo。And，italwayspreferssoftfeathers，whichitgetsridofthroughouttheyear。Scientistsbelievethatitsfeather-eatinghabitislinkedtotheprocessinwhichitthrowswaste.Thegrebehasauniqueexcretorysystem。Itthrowsoutoneortwoballsofwastethroughitsmoutheverytwodays。Themainfoodofgrebeisfish.Sotheballofwastehassomethinghardtodigestlikefishbonesandscales（鱼鳞).Andthereareparasites(寄生虫)。Itisimportantforthegrebetothrowtheseparasitesout.Ifitdidn’t,theywouldmakeitsick.Accordingtoscientists，thefeathersaddfibertoitswaste。Itmakesiteasiertoformtheballofwasteandtothrowitout。Anotherinterestingcharacteristicisitstoes(脚趾)。Theyareunitedtoformawebnearthebase,whiletherestareroundedlikeanumbrella。Theshapeofitstoeshelpsittoswim.Infact,thegrebesareexcellentswimmersandtheyusetheirfeetonlyfordivingforceunderwater.Thegrebemakesitsnestonfloatingleavesorplantsandlaysabouttwototeneggsinit.Boththemaleandfemalegrebehatch(孵化)theeggsandtakecareoftheyoungones.Theyounggrebeshavestripes(条纹）onthem.Thereare18to20speciesofgrebeslivingaroundtheworld,someofwhichareendangered。71．Whatdoweknowaboutthegrebe？Itsfeathersfeelsmooth。Ithaswingsabout7to10incheslong.Ithasstripesonthebodywhenitgrowsup。Onlythemothergrebehatchandtakecareoftheyounggrebes。72．Usingthe“uniqueexcretorysystem”，grebesprobably_____.A。digesthardfoodlikebonesB.killparasitesinthebodyC.eatfoodeverytwodaysD.passoutthewastefromthemouth73．Thispassageismostprobablyfoundin_____A。astorybookaboutbirdsB。anadvertisementsellingpetsC。aposterforbirdsmovie D。asciencemagazine74。Accordingtothepassage，thebird“grebe”isagoodswimmermainlybecauseof_____。A.theshapeofitsfeetB。thecolorofitsweatherC.itsownnatureD。theshapeofitstoes75.Fromthepassagewecanconclude_________。A。Grebe'featherscanhelpdigestionB.GrebeisdyingoutC.AllGrebeshavestripesonthemD.Grebelayseggsinthewater第II卷（非选择题满分35分）第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节阅读表达(共5小题；每小题2分，共10分)阅读下面短文回答问题，然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上（请注意问题后的词数要求）。〔1〕TherearemanyusefulsuggestionsandpiecesofadvicethatcanhelponetoimproveEnglish。Herearesomeusefulsuggestionsandnewtipstoincreaseone’sEnglishlanguagevocabulary.〔2〕LearningEnglishvocabularyisaboutmuchmorethanjustlearningtherightwords。AbroadgraspofvocabularyintheEnglishlanguageisbasedonunderstandingimportantexpressionsand“wordcombinations”，whichmeansgroupsofwordsthatoftenoralwaysgotogether.〔3〕Learningawordwillnothelpverymuchifyouquicklyforgetit.Researchshowsthatittakesfrom10to20repetitionstoreallymakeawordpartofyourvocabulary。Sincemostwordsarelearnedfromhowtheyareusedincontext（上下文）,them