1、岳云中学 2010 年下期期中考试英语考试（模块一）试题时间：90 分钟满分：100 分PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSION(20 分)Section ADirections：In this section,you will hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers.For each conversations,there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choice.Listen to the conversations carefully an
2、d then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter(A,B or C)on the question bookletConversation 11.What can we know about the woman?A She studied hard B She passed the test C She looks happy2.What will the man do?A Improve the womans grade B Do some extra homework C Talk to professorCon
3、versation 23.What does the man think of Chinese Opera?A So so B Terrible C Wonderful4.Which of the following is true?A The woman doesnt agree with the man.B The woman doesnt like talking with the man.C The woman think Chinese Opera has no charm to appreciate.Conversation 35.When will the man go on h
4、oliday A In spring.B In summer.C In winter.6.Where is the man doing?A To Switzerland B To Italy.C To Austria.Conversation 47.What does the man have to do before passing the stop sign?A Slow down the car a little bit B Slow down the car to 30 mph C Stop the car completely8.What does the yellow and bl
5、ack sign show?A It is dangerous place B There is a school nearby C Drivers should come to a complete stop9.What kind of person is the man A Careful B Proud C Rude Conversation 510 Why does the woman come to the manhouse?A To ask for help B To borrow some money C To be a babysitter 11 Who is the woma
6、ns financial advisor?A Mrs.Adam B Her mother C Her father 12.What are the speakers probably talking about?A The womans pay B The womans problems C The womans childrenConversation 6 13.What does the man do probably?A A head teacherB A reporter C A student14.What is the purpose of opening the school?A
7、 To teach disabled children special skills B To teach children who have learning for their education C To bring all types of children together for their education15 What is mentioned in the conversation?A The special equipment the school hasB The faster learners help the slower learners C The specia
8、l ways the teachers use to teach the slower studens.Section B Directions：In this section,you will hear mini-talk.Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have got.Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.You will hear the mini-talk TWICE.What Sam isA(n)Where
9、 Sams workshop isIn his When Sam usually gets upAt about 5 oclockWhen Sam turns on before he starts workThe for the phoneWhat Sam does to help himself relaxSometimes he does,and at other times he listens to When Sam usually stops work At about 9 oclockPART TOW:LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE(30 分)Section ADirect
10、ions:Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose one answer that best completes the sentences.21.His parents wouldnt let him marry anyone family was poor.A of whom B whom C of whose D whose22.This is the schoolyou visited the other day.A in which B to which
11、C which D the one 23.We will wait for further information,you should keep us .A heard B informed C realized D recognized 24 Hearing his travelling,I knew that he was an traveler.A experiences;experienced B experience;experienceC experiences;experiencing D experience;experienced25 There are many peop
12、le in the city have not enough houses to live in A who B which C in which D where 26.They talked for about an hour of things and persons they remembered in the school.A which B that C who D whom27.The athlete did everything break the record.A that he could B that he could to C which he could to D wh
13、at he could do to 28.On the day my friends visited me,I happened to lose the key to the room,made me very angry.A.which;which B when;which C when;as D when;as 29.Tell me how to operate the electronic computer,?A will you B shant you C do you D dont you 30.Is this book worth a second time?A to read B
14、 being read C to be read D reading Section B Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context Peter joined the army when he was eighteen,and within several months he 31how to be
15、 a good soldiers.He 32everything expect shooting.One day,an officer taught the young soldiers how shoot.He asked each soldiers to shoot ten times,33all of them were doing quite well except Peter.After he had shot 34the target nine times and had not hit it once,the officer 35and said.You are quite ho
16、peless,Peter!Dont 36your last bullet too!Go behind that wall and shoot yourself with it!”Peter did not say 37and went behind the wall.A few 38later,the officer and the other young soldiers 39the sound of a shot.“Heavens!”the officer said,“Has that foolish man really shot 40?”He ran behind the wall 4
17、1,but Peter was all right.“I am sorry,sir,”he said,but I 42again.”31.A.will be taught B.taught C.was teaching D.was taught 32.A wasnt good at B.stopped to do C.did quite well in D wanted to do 33.A.but B.yet C.just D.and 34.A.at B.from C.to D.for 35.A.got angry B.was angry C.was pleased D.got ready
18、36.A.leave B.lose C.waste D.pass37.A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something 38 A.weeks B.days C.years D.seconds39 A.saw B.heard C.listened D.watched40.A.his friend B.the soldiers C him D.himself 41.A.at once B.at last C.with a smile D.no longer 42.A.changed B.left C missed D lostSection CDirect
19、ions:Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Parents are busy people.If they are working,they are usually not at home 43their children return from school.Sometimes it is necessary for a parent to write 44afterschool note for their children.The
20、y sometimes put the note on the kitchen table,the refrigerator,45another place where their children are sure to find it.A note is often a 46way to“talk”with a child than using the telephone.For one thing,parents have to think about 47they want to say before they write.48another,the note lists all th
21、e information in one place.in one place It is easy to read again.People often forget all the details that 49hear in a telephone call.Finally,cell phones can be turned 50or telephone calls not answered.For these reasons,afterschool notes are very popular with parents.PART THREE.READING COMPREHENSIOND
22、irections:Read the following three passage.Each passage is followed by several question or unfinished statement.For each of them there are 4 CHOICES marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best according to information given in the passage.AI went to Scapli first in 1948.T here were no local pla
23、nes in those days.so I make the trip by bus.The journey was a thousand kilometers and it took the bus twenty hours.Throughout this time I sat beside a man about my age,24.He told me that his name was Castleton,John Castleton,but he told me hardly anything else.I had never met anybody with so little
24、so little to say.I was glad when the conductor handed out pillows(枕头),which gave me an excuse to try to sleep.I shall never forgot that silent,unpleasant trip.The next time I went to Scapli in 1976,by air this time.The new town was being officially opened by the President,after many years of constru
25、ction work.In the plane I had a long and interesting talk with a man who turned out to be chief engineer of the new town.When the plane landed,we exchanged names.To my great surprise,he was John Castleton.51.The passage tells us.A.Scapli s today B.the authors two trips to ScapliC.how Scapli changed
26、v D.how the author went to Scapli52.The author sat beside a man,who .A.told him only his age B.went to sleep during the whole journeyC.said nothing but his name D.didnt say a single word to the author 53 The author.A.visited Scapli again after twenty eight years.B found many men were called John Cas
27、tleton C.went to Scapli again shortly after there were local planes D.knew John Castleton was the President 54.During the two trips,the author .A.met two men,who were all men of few words B.found Castleton wasnt what he used to be C.sat beside two men with the same nameD.came to know the truth that
28、talking with another could make trips pleasantBWarm water freezes(结冰)more quickly than cold water.Sir Francis Bacon said that almost four hundred years ago.But few people believed him until 1970.In that year Canadian scientist Geoge Kell proved(证明)the English physicist was right.Dr Kell filled one o
29、pen bowl with cold water.He filled another with warm water.He put both bowls to the same low temperature.The warm water froze first.The lack of covers o n the bowls was the secret.Some of the warm water changed into vapor(蒸汽)It evaporated(蒸发)into the air.This meant that less of the warm water was le
30、ft to freeze.And so the warm water froze faster than the cold water.55.Sir Francis Bacon was A.an American scientist B.a Canadian scientist C.a French scientist D.an English scientist56.Most people didnt believe Bacon because warm water is A.further from freezing temperature than cold water B.quicke
31、r to evaporate than cold water C.able to flow faster than cold water D.a little harder than cold water57.The second paragraph tells why A.Sir Bacon and Dr Kell were studying water together B.there is a secret inside the water C.water freezes in winter D.the warm water froze first 58.Warm vapor cant
32、freeze faster if the bowls are A.full B.covered C.put outside D.changed CIn recent years,advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past.New medicine and machines are being developed every day to extend life.However,some people,including some doctors,a
33、re not in favor of these life extending measures,and they argue that people should have the right to die when they want.They say that the quality of life is as important as life itself,and that people should not be forced to go on living when the conditions of life have become unbearable.They say th
34、at people should be allowed to die with dignity(尊严)and to decide when they want to die.Others argue that life under any conditions is always to extend it as long as possible.And the battle goes on and on without a definite answer.59.The best title for the passage is A.The Right to Live B.The River t
35、o DieC.The Doctors Duty D.Death or Life60.In recent years,people can live longer than in the past because of A.the development of medical technology B.big hospitalsC.good medical workers D.both B and C61.In the eyes of the law,whether a dying patient has the right to die or not is up to A.the doctor
36、s B.the surroundingsC.the family D.the patient himself/herself62.According to the writers opinion A.death is better than life B.life is better than death C.neither death nor life is goodD.none of the above PART FOUR WRITING(26 分)SECTION A(5 分)Directions:Read the following passage.Fill in the numbere
37、d blanks by using the information for the passage.Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer People talk about the problems with diet and dieting,and use them as excuses for ending,or for not beginning a weight-loss plan.The main problems are that most people dont know how the body works or they
38、 are unwilling to change their lifestyles.When correctly solved,these problems will disappear and will finally be a regular part of your lifestyle.One problem with diet and dieting is that people complain of feeling hungry.In fact,slimming doesnt mean eating less.It just means eating differently.You
39、 should eat more foods rich in fiber(纤维)instead of foods high in fat.It is possible to be slim without ever feeling hungry.Eating more nutrient-rich(营养丰富的)foods also means you feel less hungry because your body is getting what is need.Another difficulty is the desire.Most people complain that they c
40、annot ear their favoritefoods based on weight-loss plans,which causes them to eat too much“bad”foods.A slimming plan shouldnt mean you can just eat“bad”foods.While there are some foods that you should limit,there is no harm in treating yourself in small amounts now and then.Eating one chocolate bar
41、once in a while is not going to end a healthy eating planTitle:Problems with 63.Theme Your slimming problems will disappear when correctly 64.Feeling Slimming just means eating differently instead of 65.Hungry 1.Eating foods much in fiber and nutrients may stop you from feeling hungry 2.slimming pla
42、n never means just eating“bad”foods66.Eating limited foods 67.now and then does not harm you Section B(6 分)Directions:Read the following passage.Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage and the required word limit.Write your answers on your answer sheet.One of the great
43、est things about growing older is that you get to stay up late.Its not just your parents who give you the right to make that decision.Your body lets you enjoy dark hours,too.Recent study has shown that brain changes during ten years make it easier for kids to stay up late.“But it doesnt mean that yo
44、u should stay up late just because you can stay up late,”scientist say.Young people who dont get enough sleep are often late for school,or they miss it completely.And their grades go down.“If youre sleeping in school,youre not learning,”says Mary Carskadon who is asleep researcher.Lack of sleep is a
45、 growing problem in the United States.Schools have been starting earlier in recent years.And with TV,computers,and video games attracting them,people of all ages are sleeping less than their parents or their grandparents did.Sleep is important because it gives our bodies time to recover from the str
46、ess of living Studies show that the adult who sleep less than 6 hours a night have more heart problems and die sooner than the adults who sleep 7 to 8 hours a night.How much sleep do you need?It depends mainly on you age.Babies often sleep for the most of the day.By the time theyre 10 years old,kids
47、 need an average of 10 hours a night.As they get older,kids have signs to sleep less.But given the chance in an experiment to sleep as long as they want to,young teenagers have 10 hours of sleep.There are even some indications that teenagers may need more sleep than younger kids.68.Fill in the passa
48、ge a word closest in meaning to the underlined word“indications”.69.What is the main cause of young teenagers staying up late?(回答字数不超过 8 个).70.Why is sleep so important?(回答字数不超过 13 个).Section C作文（15 分）假如你是岳云中学即将毕业的高三学生李华，想去香港读大学，因此你打算给学校写一封邮件，就相关事宜进行咨询，词数为 100 词左右。答题卡12 3456789101112131415AAAAAAAAAA
49、AAAAABBBBBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC21222324252627282930AAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDD313233343536373838404142AAAAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDDDD515253545556575859606162AAAAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDDDDSection B听力填空16.17.18.19.20.Section C 完形填空 243.44.45.46.47.48
50、.49.50.Section A 阅读填空63.64.65.66.67.Section B 简答题68.69.70.作文：参考答案12 3456789101112131415AAAAAAAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC21222324252627282930AAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDD313233343536373839404142AAAAAAAAAAAABBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDDDD515253545556575859606162AAAAAAAAAAAA
51、BBBBBBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCCCCCDDDDDDDDDDDDSection B听力填空16.inventor17.house18.answer machine19.exercises20.Section C 完形填空 243.when44.letter45.or46.better47.what48.for49.they50.offSection A 阅读填空63.diet and dieting64.solved65.eating less66.desire67.in small amountsSection B 简答题68.important.69.TV,computers,and video games attracting them70.because it gives our bodies time to recover from the stress of living作文：略
