1、2008届广州市从化中学高三英语统测试卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分35分)做题时,先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节:听力理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)听下面五段对话或独白。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。听完每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第1段对话, 回答第1-3题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这3个小题。1 Where is the woman going?A. To her
2、 physics class B. To a lecture C. To the store2. What will she get?A. An exam B. Some milk C. Some cigarettes3. What can be inferred about the two people?A. They both smoke B. They arent healthy C. They are roommates.听第2段对话, 回答第4-6题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这3个小题。4.What did the man think of the price at first?A
3、. He didnt like the car.B. He thought the car was too bad.C. H thought the price was too high.5. What did the woman want to do before she let the man drive the car off?A. Examine the car again.B. Examine the mans check again.C. Check up the paper.6.Which of the following is TRUE according to the dia
4、logue?A. Perhaps it is a second-hand car.B. The car was sold at$3 500.C. The woman took $200 off the price she asked.听第3段对话, 回答第7-9题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这3个小题。7. Why is the man upset?A. He is not feeling well.B. He cant think of a topic for his composition.C. He cant find his pictures taken in Xian.8. What
5、 does the woman suggest?A. That he takes a course in writing.B. That he goes on a visit to China.C. That he writes about his trip.9. Why does the woman have to leave?A. She has her own composition to write.B. She will go on a visit to Xian.C. She is not feeling well.听第4段对话, 回答第10-11题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这2
6、个小题。10.what does the man compare before making a decision?A. Weight and stamps B. Price and time C. Forms and value.11. What else is the man advised to do?A. To put down a return dress.B. To buy second class stamps.C. To buy the right amount of money.听第5段对话, 回答第12-15题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这4个小题。12. Why didn
7、t the assistant get the woman the dress?A. It has been sold to someone.B. The assistant was too busy.C. The assistant didnt like her clothes.13. Why did the woman come back again?A. To buy the dress she saw last time.B. To punish the assistant.C. To see the rude assistant.14. What is the best title
8、for this passage?A. At the shop. B. A beautiful dress. C. A bad-manner assistant.15.What is the writers purpose in writing this passage?A. To show how much the woman liked the dress.B. To blame the assistant who judged a person according to their dress.C. To tell us the woman was very angry. 第二节 听取信
9、息:(共5小题;每小题1分, 满分5分)下面你将听到一段录音,请根据题目要求,从听到的内容中获取必要的信息,填入答题卡标号为16-20的空格中。录音内容播放两遍。第一遍播音后,你有一分钟的时间填写你所听到的内容,而后播放第二遍;播放第二遍后 ,你有半分钟的时间检查答案。What or WhoWhat to doWhere or When or HowMary(16)from English Department.Mr. Jones (17)a few minutes ago.Mary (18)that night. There Would be a lecture on grammar(19)
10、Mr. Jones(20)as soon as he was back.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分20分)第一节:完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2135各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In the clinic, I asked if Michael could be retested, so the specialist tested him again. To my _21_, it was the same score. Later that evening, I _22_ told
11、Frank what I had learned that day. After talking it over, we agree that we knew our son much better than an IQ(智商) test. We decided that Michaels score must have been a _23_ and we should treat him naturally as usual. We moved to Indiana in 1962, and he got _24 _ grades in Concordia High school, esp
12、ecially _25_ biology and chemistry, which was a great comfort. Michael entered Indiana University in 1965 as a pre-medical student, soon afterwards, his teachers permitted him to take more courses than _26_. In 1968, he was accepted by the School of Medicine, Yale University. After the graduation ce
13、remony, we told Michael about the low IQ score he got when he was six. Interestingly, Michael then _27_ another IQ test. We went to the same clinic he had received the test eighteen years before. This time Michael scored 126, an increase of 36 points. A result like that was supposed to be _28._. Chi
14、ldren often do as well as what adults, particularly parents and teachers,_ 29_ of them. That is, tell a child he is “ _30_”, and he may play the role of a foolish child. 21. A. joyB. surpriseC. dislikeD. disappointment22 A. tearfully B. fearfullyC. cheerfullyD. hopefully23. A. jokeB. mistakeC. warni
15、ngD wonder. 24. A. poorB. goodC. averageD. standard25. A. in B. aboutC. ofD. for26. A. looked forB. asked forC. waited forD. prepared for27. A. allowedB. describedC. requiredD. offered28. A. imperfectB. impossibleC. uncertainD. unsatisfactory29. A. hear B. learnC. expectD. speak30. A. wiseB. rudeC.
16、shyD. stupid第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题15分,满分15分)阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词语或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空, 并将答案填写在答案卡上标号为3140的相应位置上。The wedding ring of a pregnant woman saved her life when it turned a bullet aside that would have hit her _31_ the head during a robbery in Brazil. _32_ woman, 32, was working
17、in a chemists on Thursday in Monte Alegre _33_ an armed man shot her at close range, the reports said on Tuesday. She immediately raised her hands _34_ (protect) her face and head. Police said _35_ was later found that the bullet had bounced off her wedding ring and saved her life. However, _36_ sho
18、t brushed the woman, causing minor injuries, police added. Two customers were not _37_ lucky. The 17-and 11-year-old girls were shot and killed. The pregnant woman _38_ (take) to hospital where doctors said she and her baby, _39_ is due to be born in a month, were in good health.After the funerals o
19、f the girls who were killed in the robbery, residents of Monte Alegre went onto the streets to show their fear and _40_ (angry) for Brazils rising crime rate.第三部分:阅读(共40分)第一节: 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。(A)Harvard University named historian Drew Gilpin Fau
20、st as its first female president on Sunday, ending a lengthy and secretive search to find a successor(接任者)to Lawrence Summers .The seven-member Harvard Corporation elected Faust, a noted scholar on History of the American South and dean of Harvards Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, as the univ
21、ersitys 28th president.“This is a great day, and a historic day for Harvard,” James R. Houghton, chairman of the presidential search committee, said in a statement. “Drew Faust is an inspiring and accomplished leader, a superb scholar, a dedicated(献身的) teacher, and a wonderful human being.”Her selec
22、tion is noteworthy given the heated debates over Summers comments that genetic differences between the sexes might help explain the lack of women in top science jobs.Faust has been dean of Radcliffe since 2001, two years after the former womens college was combined into the university as a research
23、center with a mission to study gender issues.Some professors have quietly groused that the 371-year-old university is appointing a fifth president who is not a scientist. No scientist has had the top job since James Bryant Conant retired in 1953; its last four have come from the fields of classics,
24、law literature and economics.1,3,5Faust is the first Harvard president who did not receive a degree from the university since Charles Chauncy, a graduate of Cambridge University, who died in office in 1762. She attended the University of Pennsylvania. “Teaching staff turned to her constantly,” said
25、Sheldon Hackney, a former president of the University of Pennsylvania and historian who worked closely with Faust. “Shes very clear. She has a sense of humor, but shes very strong-minded. You come to trust in her because shes so solid.” 41. Which might be the best title for the passage? A. Harvard n
26、amed its 1st female president. B. History of Harvard University changed. C. Debates on female equality ended. D. Drew Gilpin Faust, a famous woman historian. 42. Which is NOT true about Drew Gilpin Faust?A. She is the 28th president of Harvard University.B. She is a famous scholar from the American
27、South.C. She isnt a graduate from Harvard University.D. She was head of Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.43. Lawrence Summers held the view that_. A. women cannot achieve as much as men in management B. women cannot hold important positions in society C. women can match men in science jobs D.
28、few women make top scientists owing to genes 44. The underlined word “groused” in the 6th paragraph means _. A. approved B. commented C. complained D. indicated 45. This passage probably appears in a _. A. biography B. personal letter C. research paper D. newspaper report (B)Scholars and researchers
29、 have tried to discover what personality characteristics go along with success in intercultural experiences. Their findings have often been unclear or incomplete. But three characteristics stand out in their reports: patience, a sense of humor, and the awareness of being unclear.Patience, of course,
30、 is the ability to keep calm even when things do not go as one wants them to, or hopes they will, or has even been sure they will. Impatience sometimes brings improvements in relations with other people, but usually it does not. A person with a sense of humor is less likely to take things too seriou
31、sly and more ready to see the humor in her own reactions than is a humorless person. The value of a sense of humor really needs to be paid more attention to.“The awareness of being unclear” is a more difficult concept than patience or a sense of humor. Foreigners often find themselves in situations
32、that are unclear to the newcomers. That is, they do not know what is happening in the situation. Perhaps they do not understand the local language well enough, or they do not know how some system or organization works, or they cant be sure of different peoples roles in what is going on. “Its like I
33、just got here from the moon,” a Chinese graduate student who newly arrived in the United States said, “things are just so different here.”46The passage mainly tells us _. Athat its not easy to travel abroadBthat humor is very important in communicationCof some characteristics in dealing with foreign
34、ersDof three main ways useful for communicating with foreigners47According to the passage, what characteristic should be most focused on?APatience BThe awareness of being unclearCThe sense of humor DUnderstanding each other.48“The awareness of being unclear” refers to_. Aknowing the meaning of an ex
35、act situationBnot stating clearly what happensCrealizing the possible misunderstanding in a situationDbeing aware of the unclear situation49According to the writer, the Chinese students is_.Aa hard-working student Brecently back from the moonCinterested in the study of moonDnot used to the culture i
36、n America50Which of the following can best sum up the passage?AIt is necessary to learn the language before you go to the country.BAmericans are used to the culture of other countries.COne needs many characteristics to live in another country.DTo live in a foreign land one should get fully prepared.
37、(C)With fifteen years Britain and other nations should be well on with the building of huge industrial complexes for the recycling of waste . The word rubbish could lose its meaning because everything which goes into the dumps would be made into something useful . Even the most dangerous and unpleas
38、ant wastes would provide energy if nothing else .The latest project is to take a city of around half a million inhabitants and discover exactly what raw materials go into it and what go out . The aim is to find out how much of these raw materials could be provided if a plant for recycling waste were
39、 built just outside the city . This plant would recycle not only metal such as steel , lead and copper , but also paper and rubber as well .Another new project is being set up to discover the best ways of sorting and separating the rubbish . When this project is complete , the rubbish will be proces
40、sed like this : First , it will pass through sharp metal bars which will tear open the plastic bags in which rubbish is usually packed ; then it will pass through a powerful fan to separate the lightest elements from the heavy solids ; after that founders and rollers will break up everything that ca
41、n be broken . Finally , the rubbish will pass under magnets (磁铁), which will remove the bits of iron and steel ; the rubber and plastic will then be sorted out in the final stage .The first full-scale giant recycling plants are perhaps fifteen years away . Indeed , with the growing cost of transport
42、ing rubbish to more distant dumps , some big cities will be forced to build their own recycling plants before long .51The phrase “be well on with ” (Para .1) most probably means .Ahave completed what was started Bget ready to start Chave achieved a great deal in Dput an end to 52What is NOT mentione
43、d as a part of the recycling process described in paragraph 3?ABreaking up whatever is breakable . BSharpening metal bars .CSeparating light elements from the heavy ones .DSorting out small pieces of metal .53Whats the main reason for big cities to build their own recycling plants ?ATo deal with was
44、tes in a better way .BTo protect the environment from pollution .CTo get raw materials locally .DTo get big profits from those plants .54The first full-scale huge recycling plants .Abegan to operate fifteen years ago Bwill probably take less than fifteen years to build Cwill be built fifteen years l
45、ater Dwill probably be in operation in fifteen years 55The passage is mainly about .Aa cheap way to get energy Bthe location of recycling plants Cnew ways of recycling wastes Dthe probability of city environment 第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)请阅读下列应用文及相关信息, 并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡的相应位置填上正确的选项字母。首先,请阅读下列杂志的信息:A.
46、DETECTIVES ABROAD Read about the lives of real detectives. This monthly magazine brings you up-to-date true stories about real life of detectives as they chase criminals across continents. Find out how some of the most dangerous criminals in the world are caught by some of worlds finest detectives.
47、Follow their routes on the free map which comes with every issue.B. WORLD TRAVEL This weekly magazine can bring the world to your home. Have you ever wondered what the Chinese eat for breakfast? Did you know that the Sahara Desert is getting bigger every year? This fascinating magazine, full of colo
48、r photographs, is your window on the world.C. ONLY 16 Every week well-known writers bring you the latest teenage love stories. Each magazine carries three full-length stories as well as cartoons and color pictures of your favorite film stars.D. EUROPE NEWS The weekly magazine keeps you in touch with
49、 whats happening. Filled with facts and figures about almost everything you can think of, plus articles by our regular writers on the weeks most interesting news stories. Special back page sums up the news for the busy readers.E. OLD SCHOOLHOUSEThe magazine is approximately 200 pages, full color, an
50、d packed with support and fun! Columns: Creation Answers with AiGs Ken Ham, Resource Room for special needs home schooling with Christine Field, Diana Warings HisStory column, our Finishing the Race (High School) department, and Show and Tell where readers share their own detailed methods and curric
51、ulum choices. F. CRIME AND CRIMINALS These exciting short stories are written by well-known crime writers. Every magazine brings you the best in criminal thrillers, stories are so good that you wont be able to put the magazine down. And every month we leave one crime unanswered so that you, that rea
52、der, can play detective.请阅读以下读者的信息,然后匹配读者和适合他/她的杂志:56. Emi is a university student studying Italian and Polities. She doesnt have much time to read anything very detailed but she is looking for something with plenty of news and information.57. Carrie is sixteen years old and loves spending time list
53、ening to pop music and lying on her bed reading. She is always interested in finding out more about some of the stars in the world of pop and fashion.58. Bill travels a lot when he was younger. Now that he has stopped his work, he enjoys reading about foreign people, places and customs even if he ha
54、s already visited that part of the world.59. Leroy used to be a detective. He still takes an active interest in the work of the police, but these days he enjoys reading fictions after years spent chasing real criminals.60. Brigitte has a five-year-old daughter and after several talks with her husban
55、d, she is considering to educate their daughter at home. She would like a magazine to learn about this new trend.第四部分: 写作第一节:基础写作(共1小题;满分15分)请根据以下的情景说明,使用5个规范的英语句子描述全部所给的信息内容一家宾馆新开业,为吸引外国宾客,希望在互联网上进行宣传,请你用英语为其写字介绍。主要内容应包括: 1地点:距白山人口处500米; 2房间及价格:单人间(共20间),100元天;双人间(共15间),150元天; 热水淋浴; 3餐饮:餐厅(中、西餐),咖啡
56、厅(茶、咖啡); 4游泳池:全天免费开放; 5欢迎预定。 Baishan Mountain Hotel is now open for business._ All are welcome!写作要求1标题:Welcome to Baishan Mountain Hotel2必须使用5个句子介绍全部所给的内容(文章的头尾已给出)。3将5个句子组织成连贯的短文。评分标准句子结构准确, 信息内容完整、连贯。第二节:任务型写作(共1小题;满分25分)阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 According to Shenzhen Daily, the citys vehicle
57、population has reached over 1 million and 80 percent of the vehicles are private cars.Nowadays more and more families own private cars. Private cars, as the product of modern civilization, have been playing a vital role in peoples daily activities. Firstly,private cars are a convenient means of tran
58、sportation. You can go wherever you like. Secondly, there is no doubt that private cars will have a great impact on the economic growth. The rapid car industry growth will contribute much to keeping the countrys economy growing at a higher rate in the near future.But every coin has two sides. The de
59、velopment of the private cars will bring about a series of problems. For example, the polluted air given off by cars will do great harm to our health, too many private cars will lead to traffic jams and a great deal of energy will be wasted and so on. That is why many people suggest we should go cyc
60、ling in the city instead. However, I think that the advantages of owning a car outweigh the disadvantages. Therefore, it seems to me that China should increase its output of automobiles and enlarge the private car market. We should take advantages of private cars and make them serve us better. Meant
61、ime ,we hope that satisfactory solutions to these negative problems will be found soon.写作内容1请用30个词概括短文的要点;2某英文报纸就上述“深圳已拥有100万辆汽车”的新闻,开展了一场“The best form of transportation in our city”的市民大讨论。请你用约120个词就该讨论题发表你的看法,并说明你的理由。写作要求1可以使用实例或分项论述的方法支持你的论点,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;2标题自定。从化中学高三英语统测答题卷(2007-9-1
62、3)班别 _ 姓名_ 学号_ 成绩_I. 听取信息 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)16 171819 20II. 语法填空(共10小题;每小题15分,满分15分)31_ 32_ 33_ 34_35_ 36_ 37_ 38_39_ 40_III. 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)56 _ 57_ 58 _ 59 _ 60 _III.基础写作(共1小题;满分15分)Welcome to Baishan Mountain Hotel Baishan Mountain Hotel is now open for business._All are welcome!第二节、任务型写作(
63、共1小题;满分25分)_英语统测试题参考答案第一部分:听力(共两节,满分35分) (略)第一节: 听独白或对话(共1 5小题;每小题2分,满分30分)第二节: 获取信息(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)第二部分:英语知识运用 (共两节,满分35分)第一节:完形填空 (共10小题,每小题2分,满分20分)21-25 DABBA 26-30 BCBCD第二节: 语法填空(共10小题,每题1.5 分,满分15分)31. in 32. The 33. when 34. to protect 35. it 36. another 37.as/so 38. was taken 39. who 40. an
64、ger第三部分:阅读(共两节,满分40分)第一节: 阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)41-45 ABDCD 46-50 CBCDB 51-55 CBADC第二节: 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)56-60 DCBFE第四部分: 写作(共两节, 满分40分)第一节:基础写作(共1小题,满分15分) Welcome to Baishan Mountain Hotel Baishan Mountain Hotel is now open for business. Our hotel which stands 500 meters away from the entran
65、ce to Baishan Mountain has 20 single rooms and 15 double rooms, all with hot showers. You are advised to book in advance, 100 yuan per single room and 150 yuan a double room for one night. The hotel serves three meals a day ,including Chinese food and western food. Whats more, you can also enjoy you
66、rself at the cafe drinking tea or coffee in the evening. We also have a swimming pool, which is open all day and free of charge.All are welcome!第二节:读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)Travel by Bike in the CityIn this passage, the writer explains the advantages and disadvantages of owning private cars in the city. And
67、he agrees to enlarge the private car market and make better use of them.But I think bikes should be the most popular form oftransportation in our city. First, a bike is much cheaper than a car, most consumers can afford it, and if there is something wrong with a bike, people can have it fixed easily
68、. Second, bikes need much less parking space than cars. The third reason is that it can save energy for our country.Moreover, it brings no pollution to the air, so it helps to clean the atmosphere. Therefore, the best form of transportation is travelling by bike ,which is a healthy,“green” and economical way. But with the development of our economy, the day when we use cars as the most popular form of transportation is sure to come.