1、芜湖市2015 -2016学年度第二学期高一年级模块考试英语试题A卷（牛津）第1卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分）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. Where are the speakers? A. In a fruit store. B.At the bus station. C.On the subway.2. How could the woman finish the work
2、on time? A. By working hard. B.By turning to the manager. C.With Joans help.3. What will the woman do this weekend? A.Go swimming. B.Go hiking. C.Camp in the mountain.4. What was the weather like in London? A. Sunny. B.Windy. C.Rainy.5. Whats the date of Lisas birthday party? A. 21st June. B.20th Ju
3、ly. C.21st July.笫二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 听下面3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，你都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，回答第6至9题。6. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Workmates. B.Clerk and customer. C. Wife and husband.7. What kind
4、of the room does the man like? A. Smoking room. B.Non - smoking room. C. Single room8. How much will the man pay for the room? A. 100 dollars. B.99 dollars. C. 108 dollars9. For which day does the man book a room finally? A. April 22nd. B.April 21 st. C. April 23nd.听第7段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When did the
5、woman start running? A. In primary school. B.In high school. C. At university11. What does the woman think of being a long - distance runner? A. Really hard. B.Verv easy. C. Quite challenging.12. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B.Teacher and students. C. Interviewer and inte
6、rviewee昕第8段材料，回答第13至15题。13. Who is the speaker? A. A doctor. B. A radio hostess. C. A college professor.14. According to the speaker, what is the best part about reading? A. It s a fun activity. B. It s a way of relaxing at bedtime C. It s a great way to communicate.15. When should parents start to
7、read to their kids? A. As early as possible. B. When their kids learn to speak. C. As soon as their kids can hold a book.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分满分20分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A There was a boy in India who was sent by his parents to a boarding school（寄宿制学校）Before be-ing sent away this
8、boy was the brightest student in his class. He was at the top in every competition. He was a champion. But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school. His grades started dropping. He hated being in a group. He was lonely all the time. And there were especiallv dark times wh
9、en he felt like killing himself. All of this was because he felt worthless and that no one loved him. His parents started worrying about the boy. But even they did not know what was wrong with him. So his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him. They sat on the bank of the lak
10、e near the school. The father started asking him casual questions about his classes, teachers and sports. After some time his dad said, Do you know son, why I am here today? The boy answered back, to check my grades?“No, no” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important per
11、son for me. Iwant to see you happy. I don t care about grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. YOU AREMY LIFE.”These words caused the boys eyes to fill with tears.He hugged his dad.They didnt say anything toeach other for a long time.Now the boy had everything he wanted.He knew there
12、was some one on thisearth who cared for him deeply.He meant the world to someone.And today this young man is in college atthe top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!Thanks a lot dad.YOU ARE MY LIFE16. The father went to the boarding school to A. know if his son was still the best studentB
13、. find out what was wrong with his sonC. ask some questions about his son s classmatesD. talk with his son s teacher about his grades17、If we say the questions are casual , we mean they are A. unimportant B. strange C.special D.difficult18、What do you think of the boy s father? A. hardworking B. str
14、ict C. understanding D. straightforward19Why were the boy s eyes filled with tears when he heard what his father said? A. Because his father didn t care about his grades any more.B. Because he hadn t had a talk with his father for a long time.C. Because he had a chance to say his worriesD. Because h
15、e was deeply moved by his father s words20. The passage mainly tells us A. never to send a small boy to a boarding schoolB. never to care too much about aboarding school student s gradesC. never to pay no attention to the power of caringD. never to miss the chance to say thanks to our fathersB Durin
16、g recent years，floods and flash floods have caused billions of dollars in damage. They are a-mong the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Even more importantly，theyre the No. 1weather一related killer. A flood can happen anywhere along the Mississippi，in New England，even in thedesert.
17、 The following are some fascinating facts about floods and flash floods. A flood（commonly called a river flood is the high floIw of water from a river of similar body of wa-ter，happening over a period of time too long to be considered a flash flood. Flooding is caused in manyways. Winter or spring r
18、ains，together with melting snows，can fill rivers too quickly. Heavy rains fromhurricanes or other tropical（热带的）systems can also produce river flooding. The Mississippi RiverFlood of 1993 was caused by repeated heavy rain from thunderstorms over a period of weeks. Flash floods are quickly一rising floo
19、ds which are usually the result of heavy rains over a short periodof time，often only several hours or even less. They can also be caused by ice jams（冰塞）on rivers re-lated to a winter or spring melting，or sometimes even a dam break. The constant influx（汇集）of waterfinally causes a great overflow to be
20、gin，powerful enough to sweep vehicles away，roll big stones intoroadways，uproot trees，level buildings，and knock bridge down. The speed of the rising of water is themost frightening thing. Remember：Move to higher ground and stay away from low areas during heavy rain. Stay out of floo-ded areas. Never
21、allow children to play or walk in flowing water. Never drive your car into water of on-known depths.21. What is the best title for the passage? A. Facts about floods B. Damage of floods C. When floods happen D. Power of floods22. The last paragraph is mainly about A. flood safety tips B. warnings fo
22、r floods C. waste water systems D. causes of floods23. Which of the following statements is NOT the reason for the happening of flash floods? A. Heavy rains B. Ground water rising C. Dam breaks D. Ice jams24. According to the passage，people are most afraid of during flash floods. A. the constant inf
23、lux of water B. the sudden happening of flash floods C. the quick rising water D. the great damage of flash floods 25. We can learn from the passage that A. flash floods are a kind of river flood B. a river flood can be a flash flood C. flash floods are different from river floods D. prevention meas
24、ures are different for floods and flash floods.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A new term might be the best time to make new friends，but it can be hard to get through the firstconversation. 26 As The Huffington Post put it，there are many“ways to change small talk into
25、meaningful moment between two people”Below are four useful tips. Search for common interests. Try to talk about shared interests，such as sports，favorite music and popular talent shows. 27 Find common interests with the people with whom you communicate by using the right information aboutyourself Wel
26、come the silence. No one likes an embarrassing stop，but most silent moments between topics aren t as long as youthink they are. 28 Remember that if you say something，the other person may need time to under-stand it Think of silence as a time of change. 29 Conversations are just as much about an exch
27、ange of energy as an exchange of information， To makegreat small talk，you should keep things fun. You should be cheerful and positively laugh over things thatarent very interesting. Those qualities will make the other person want to keep talking to you. Take it as a learning experience. Every time y
28、ou meet someone from other places，its a good chance to learn something. People fromother places，including countries other than your own，can give you new points of view. 30 A. You can learn more about their cultures and nations，making you a more interesting person to talk to as well. B. People are us
29、ually unwilling to be the first to start a conversation. C. Keep it positive.D. In fact，sometimes stops are needed in order to continue a conversation.E. It proves to be the easiest way to make a connection with someone.G. Always make things fun and welcome interesting things.E. Thats when small tal
30、k can help you“break the ice” 第三部分英语知识运用（共三节，满分35分）第一节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。 One stormy night many years ago，an elderly man and his wife entered a small hotel in Philadel-phia. Trying to get out of the 31 ，the couple went to the front desk hoping to put up for
31、the night. “Could you 32 give us a room here? the husband asked. The clerk，a 33 man with a smile，looked at the couple and 34 that there were three con-ventions（大会）in town. “All of our 35 are taken，”the clerk said“But I cant send a 36 couple like you 37 into the rain at 1 oclock in the morning. Would
32、 you please be 38 to sleep in my room? Its not ex-actly a suite（套房），but it will be good enough to make you 39 一for the night” The couple said “no 40 “Dont 41 me. It is just fine with me，”the clerk told them. As he paid his bill the next morning，the elderly man said to the clerk，“You are the kind of
33、manag-er who should be the boss of the best hotel. Maybe someday I11 build 42 for you”The three ofthem had a good 43 Two years passed. The clerk had almost forgotten it 44 he received a letter from the old man. Itrecalled that stormy night and put in a round一trip 45 to New York，asking the young man
34、to paythem a visit. The old man met him in New York，and 46 him to the corner of Fifth Avenue and 34thStreet. He then pointed to a great new 47 there，a palace of reddish stone“That，”said the olderman，“is the hotel I have just built for you to 48 ” “You must be 49 ，”the young man said. “I am sure I am
35、 not，”said the old man，the name of 50 was William Waldorf Astor，and themagnificent structure was the original Waldorf一Astoria Hotel. The young clerk，George c. Boldt becameits first manager.31. A. rain B. anger C. snow D. hunger32. A. surely B. possibly C. really D. freely33. A. lazy B. bored C. nerv
36、ous D. friendly34. A. shouted B. explained C. believed D. agreed35. A. hotels B. desks C. streets D. rooms36. A. nice B. famous C. rich D. common37. A. beyond B. off C. out D. under38. A. kind B. willing C. good D. generous39. A. enjoyable B. helpful C. grateful D. comfortable40. A. willingly B. anx
37、iously C. politely D. sadly41. A. worry about B. take care of C. make use of D. come up with42. A. it B. one C. them D. those43. A. sleep B. meal C. laugh D. discussion44. A. after B. as soon as C. while D. when45. A. ticket B. bill C. check D. questionnaire46. A. invited B. told C. treated D. led47
38、. A. building B. car C. bedroom D. place48. A. live B. sell C. manage D. rent49. A. lying B. joking C. dreaming D. cheating50. A. whose B. which C. whom D. who 第n卷第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容（1个单词），或括号内单词的正确形式。 World Read Aloud Day is celebrated each year on the first Wednesday of March
39、. It 51 （start）by the LitWorld. org website in 2010 and has now reached 65 countries. 52 aim is to encourage peo-ple worldwide who cannot read to enjoy the benefits of a book. The website asks everyone 53 （cele-brate）the day by taking a book，finding an audience，and reading out aloud. It is about tak
40、ing action toshow the world that the right to read and write 54 （belong）to all people. The website asks visitors tojoin in the movement to reduce 55 number of illiterate（不识字的）people in the world. It is abso-lutely（完全地，绝对地）necessary to help those 56 cannot read. The website says，“It。time tostart by r
41、eading aloud to 57 might like it. Share a book with a child who might need it，share a storywith someone who would treasure it，listen patiently 58 someone elses story as they share withyou”The United Nations says，“Literacy involves a variety of learning in enabling individuals to achievetheir goals，t
42、o develop their knowledge， 59 to participate fully in society”In that way，World ReadAloud Day does help make a 60 （different)第三节根据首字母写单词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）61. I live just by the Walmart super market，so its c for me to go shopping.62. Although she has changed so much during these years，I r her in the c
43、rowd at once.63. As the time goes on，hes g becoming familiar with the new school.64. They are discussing different a to learning English at the class meeting.65. His excellent performance in the English Speech Competition i the rest of us to make greater efforts than before. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分20分）第一节短文改错
44、（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（八），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Ive learned from the newspaper that your company is looking for assistant. Im very interesting inthe job and Id like
45、to apply to the position. First of all，allow me to introduce myself. I had just graduated from high school and taken the Uni-versity Entrance Examination. I want to find out a part一time job in the summer. Im 18 year old andhave a good command of English，especial in terms of speaking and listening. I
46、n fact，I once won the firstprize in the English speech competition hold in our school. Besides，Im quite easy一going but thereforevery popular among my classmates. I sincerely hope you can give us a chance. Im looking forward to your early reply.第二节书面表达（满分10分） 假定你是李华，准备参加学校举办的主题为“健康成长”的英语作文比赛。请按照要求写一篇
47、短文，主要内容包括： 1乐观的人生态度； 2努力学习； 3参加体育锻炼。 注意：1词数100左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3开头已为你写好。 We all want to grow up happily and healthily，and for this goal we must do several things.芜湖市2015 -2016学年度第二学期高一年级模块考试参考答案1-5 CCBCC 6-10 BBBAA 11-15 BCBCA16-20 BACDC 21-25 AABCC 26-30 FEDCA31-35 ABDBD 36-40 ACBDC 41-45 ABCDA 46-50 DACBC51、wasstarted 52、Its 53、tocelebrate 54、belongs 55、the56、who 57、whoever 58、to 59、and 60、difference61、convenient 62、recognized 63、gradually 64、approaches 65、inspired
