1、佛山一中2014学年度下学期第二次段考高二级英语试题 出题人： 包燕平、许 静本试题共分四部分，其中笔试部分135分，听力15分，满分为150分。考试用时：120分钟。第一部分听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答第1至2题。1. Which room hasnt the man looked in yet? A. The bedroom.B. The l
2、iving room.C. The dining room.2. Where is the mans book? A. In a box. B. On the floor. C. On the bookshelf.听下面一段对话，回答第3至5题。3. What does the woman want to do?A. Make friends with her new neighbor.B. Thank the man for helping her.C. Improve her cooking skill.4. What is the mans attitude towards the wo
3、man in the end? A. Indifferent. B. Friendly. C. Dissatisfied.5. What do we know about the woman? A. She will move soon. B. She prefers peas to nuts. C. She didnt bake the biscuits.听下面一段独白，回答第6至8题。6. What was the speaker most probably looking for? A. A newly-built house. B. A house for rent.C. A suit
4、able house to buy.7. What do we know about the house the agent mentioned?A. It is in bad condition. B. It doesnt needs a lot of repairs.C. It is located in a bad neighborhood.8. What was the mans final decision probably?A. He decided to give up the house. B. He planned to paint the house thoroughly.
5、C. He wanted to bargain over the price of the house.听下面一段独白，回答第9至10题。9. Why does the woman suggest the man draw a line?A. To make the money out to cash. B. To make the amount much clearer.C. To avoid the possibility of others changing the amount.10. Where should the date be written? A. In the top ri
6、ght corner. B. In the top left corner. C. In the bottom right corner.第二节听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卷标号为11至15的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。RedColors and mindsMakes us feel 11._BlueHas a(n) 12. _effectA bright colorShare our 13. _with othersA 14. _roomMakes pe
7、ople feel more depressedA gray shirtImpresses others that we are 15. _第二部分语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1630各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。Teachers and parents usually call attention to the pictures when reading storybooks to preschool children. But a new
8、 study suggests that calling attention to the print-the words and letters on the page-may lead to 16 readers.The two-year study 17 children aged 3 to 5 who were regularly read to this way in class with children who were not. In all, over three hundred students, who were considered to be at serious r
9、isk of 18 reading problems in future life, were 19 in a classroom setting. After reviewing the recorded lessons, the researchers found that those students whose teachers most often 20 the print showed clearly higher skills in reading, spelling and understanding.Professor Shayne Piasta, the studys au
10、thor, says most teachers would find this method 21 because it needs only a small change in the way they teach. They already read storybooks in class. The only 22 in the new method would be increased attention to the print.Ms. Piasta says if adults can 23 children in the stories and get them to pay a
11、ttention to letters and words, they will do better at 24 recognition. But few parents and teachers do this in a 25 way-starting first with letters, then 26 moving to words, sentences and paragraphs.Teachers and parents can point to a letter and outline its 27 with a finger. They can point out a word
12、 and 28 , “This is dog ”. They can discuss the 29 of the print to find how the words are combined to tell the story. And they can talk about the 30 of the print-for example, how words are written from left to right.16. A. clearerB. betterC. higherD. happier17. A. comparedB. pairedC. relatedD. involv
13、ed18. A. avoiding B. solvingC. developingD. forcing19. A. foundB. lockedC. interviewedD. observed20. A. drewB. discussedC. sawD. ignored21. A. reliableB. illogicalC. unbelievableD. manageable22. A. differenceB. concernC. problemD. challenge23. A. annoyB. leaveC. interestD. puzzle24. A. wordB. voiceC
14、. storyD. number25. A. easyB. systematicC. differentD. typical26. A. silently B. suddenlyC. graduallyD. mostly27. A. routeB. shapeC. moveD. sound28. A. guessB. thinkC. explainD. answer29. A. sizeB. styleC. formD. meaning30. A. organizationB. developmentC. information D. improvement第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题
15、1.5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或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3140的相应位置上。 It was a dreadfully cold and cloudy afternoon. I was on the bus with my children, aged four and two, 31 (head) home when it started to rain. I realized this would mean a wet walk home 32 the bus stop. 33 my ho
16、use was merely two blocks away, it was not a pleasant walk with one small boy asleep in the pram (手推婴儿车), the other one in a raincoat and no umbrella for myself. A pick-up truck passed us on the road. I tried to thumb a ride but failed. My little boy woke up with a start and began to cry. I 34 (conv
17、ince) that things might become worse and nobody would bother to help on such a terrible day. A few minutes later, 35 truck drove by, but to my surprise, I saw it pulling back and the driver looking directly at us. A young man put the window down. “Hey, heres an umbrella for you, please take 36 .” He
18、 called out. I stood there 37 (astonish), barely believing that the man 38 existence was unknown to me only moments ago, could be so 39 (consider). “Come on, give this to your mummy,” he said to my older son. I accepted the offer and expressed my gratitude to him. This man might have needed the umbr
19、ella for himself later during the day but preferred to give it to me. It was a lesson to me 40 its possible to give without expecting anything in return.第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项, 并将答案在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。A I wished I had known earlier the fact that
20、I was a low achiever because there was a reason beyond my control. Then I neednt have worked so hard in my late twenties and early thirties. But I just didnt know that. I was writing and writing. I was working for no other reason than to hear people praise me.Most people who go through university re
21、ad at least twice as fast as I do. I can never tell my left from my right. I avoid dialing a telephone if I can help it, because I sometimes have to try three times before getting the number right. I hear that recording “The number you have reached is not in service” more than any man on earth.Despi
22、te my weaknesses, I view my dyslexia (difficulty in reading) as a gift, not a curse (诅咒). Many dyslexics are good at right brain, namely abstract thought, and that is why I can write creatively. Im starting with nothing and coming up with something that didnt exist before. Thats my strong point. I o
23、we my career to Ralph Salisbury, my writing instructor at the University of Oregon, who looked past my misspellings and gave me encouragement and hope. I just carried on and never looked back. Im also very “visual”. This means nothing in school, but when I write books or scripts, Im seeing everythin
24、g in my imagination. I write quickly. I go like the wind and can get up to 15 pages a day. Writing is not the problem. I have no problem downloading; it is inputting where things get messed up.The real fear I have for dyslexics is not that they have to struggle with messy input, but that they will q
25、uit on themselves before they finish school. Parents have to create victories whenever they can, whether it is music, sports or the arts. You want our dyslexic child to be able to say, “Yeah, reading is hard. But I have these other things I can do.”41. According to the passage we know that _.A. the
26、author had known he was a low achiever since he was a little childB. the author didnt work very hard on writing in his late twenties C. the author owed his dyslexia to his laziness in the childhoodD. the author worked hard for peoples praise42. From Paragraph 3 we know that _.A. the author was grate
27、ful to his writing instructorB. the author often complained about his dyslexiaC. the author had trouble with both inputting and outputtingD. having problem in inputting, the author wrote slowly43. For dyslexics, the author thinks that _. A. they should work as hard as himself B. they had better choo
28、se to drop out of schoolC. they should be constantly encouragedD. they should put their hearts into reading44. Which of the following proverbs can best summarize the main idea of the passage?A. He who laughs last laughs best. B. Where there is a will, there is a way.C. Reading enriches the mindD. Wh
29、en God closes a door, somewhere he opens a window45. What kind of man is the writer? A. Open-minded and optimistic. B. Diligent and generous.C. Clever but selfish.D. Kind but useless.BA spelling mistake on a sign outside a state primary school had me banging my head in despair but dont be panicked i
30、nto thinking state education is fundamentally disabled. Theres a notice on our local park gate, made by a local state primary school pupil, saying: “There is know such thing as the poo fairy.” What a good idea a campaign to encourage the dog-owners among us to pick up their dogs waste! And what an a
31、ttractive and eye-catching poster! But “KNOW poo fairy”? Why didnt the teacher check the spelling before the post was completed and displayed before the public? Didnt he/she realize that bad spelling is a worry? Whats even worse, it could easily bring joy to Mr. Goves heart, because it seems to prov
32、e him right: ordinary state schools are bad and academics are good. And the country may take his propaganda （宣传）seriously and show the panicky parents one bad spelling mistake from a non-academy school, suggesting that its filled with wild and unqualified staff. The parents then will be scared that
33、their children will be poorly educated, and must be marched straight into an academy an institution full of exam results and undemocratic management. Dont fall for it, parents. Like thousands of teachers in state schools, and local authorities, you can care about childrens education and standards of
34、 literacy, you can even love Latin, without singing up to the Gove brigade (队列). Just because he has had an insight into our terrors and recognized our dreams, it does mean that he just knows how to take us in and what works in his favor. “That know poo teacher has scored an own goal,” says Fielding
35、, “and put the state school at a seeming disadvantage.” Now youre in a dilemma here. Youre caught between your enthusiasm for accurate grammar and your well-meaning social responsibilities”. Even Fielding doesnt get it. You can have the two things togetherhigh standards in comprehensives. We do not
36、need academies. You can manage it! 46. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text? A. The author bumped his head on a sign board outside a primary school. B. The sign was written to encourage dog-owners to clean their dogs waste. C. The word “know” in the sign is a spelling
37、mistake. D.The author likes the poster except for the spelling mistake. 47. Who is Mr. Gove in the passage? A. A pupils father concerned about education. B. A teacher of a state primary school. C.An advocate for academy. D.An official at the Education Department. 48. We can learn from the passage th
38、at the author _. A. felt hopeless at the state primary education B. tried to defend the spelling mistakes in the poster 来源:Z+xx+k.ComC. thought highly of academys educational standard D.was opposed to Mr. Goves misleading propaganda 49. What is the authors attitude towards state primary education? A
39、. Conservative B.Indifferent C. Supportive D. Critical 50. What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph imply? A. The teacher has accidentally harmed the interest of state school. B. The teacher has successfully scored a goal in a football match. C. The teacher has effectively attacked th
40、e weakness of academies. D. The teacher has successfully achieved his goal. C Ever since he got into the Hong Kong film industry in 1994 with Hes a Woman, Shes a Man, Hong Kong director, Peter Chan has been one of the industrys most powerful voices. Later in 1996, another milestone Comrades: Almost
41、a Love Story came into being. Chans latest film, American Dreams in China is a carefully-calculated (有计划的) film with an eye toward opening the mainland cinema market. American Dreams in China is a film purely for Chinese audiences, but how it plays there remains to be seen. It sends the right messag
42、es, but whether thats enough to make it a hit is everyones guess. Mainland audiences arent quite that easy to “speak” to. The film began during the period of economic reforms in China in the 1980s. The bookish farm boy Cheng Dongqing(Huang Xiaoming) , the ambitious and confident boy Meng Xiaojun(Den
43、g Chao) and the poetic Wang Yang (Tong Dawei), were three friends at university in Beijing and preparing for American visa interviews. Wang was the first to be granted the visa but he gave it up for his western girlfriend, and Cheng was repeatedly denied. Only Meng actually got a study visa. As he w
44、as leaving, he told his friends that he wouldnt come back. Several years later, Cheng and Wang built a successful school, New Dream, from the ashes of Chengs misfortune (his girlfriend got a visa too, and Cheng lost his university teaching job) and Wangs ability to connect with students often throug
45、h Hollywood movies. In America, Meng suffered a lot. Disappointed, he went home and joined his friends at New Dream. Later the three friends relationship became worsened, but finally was improved under the weight of their common goals.51. Which of the followings made Peter Chan a most influential di
46、rector in Hong Kong?A. American Dreams in China.B. Comrades: Almost a Love Story.C. New Dream.D. Hes a Woman, Shes a Man.52. The underlined word “granted” (in Paragraph 3) probably means “_”.A. prepared B. given C. involvedD. showed53. When the three men made preparations for American visa interview
47、s, how many was/were offered a visa?A. None.B. One. C. Two.D. Three.54. What led Cheng and Wang to start a business?. A. The connection with Hollywood movies.B. The weight of their common goals. C. Chengs misfortune and Wangs ability. D. Mengs disappointment and sufferings.55. The best title for the
48、 passage is _ .A. A Film: American Dreams in ChinaB. Peter Chan: the Most Powerful VoiceC. An Adventure-Three Mens FriendshipD. A Hit-Everyones Guess第二节 七选五填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项是多余选项。(选 E 涂AB, 选 F 涂CD，选G涂AC)Trust has been considered as the basis of any relationship,
49、including friendship. No relationship can last long with a lack of trust. Not many of your friends will have real faith in you as you would like to believe. 56 Sometimes, it takes years, even a complete lifetime, to trust someone. However, how do we know if our friends have faith in us?57 With whom
50、will you share things that you dont want everyone to know? It would be with a close friend, whom you trust as much as you trust yourself. While a few of your friends may be fiercely protective of their privacy and may not tell their secrets to anyone, those who do, surely find you trustworthy and re
51、liable. Whom do you look up to for advice when you need it the most? It has to be either your parents or your friends. 58 This is a shining example of trust. You only seek advice from people you hold in high regard and find dependable. The friends who trust you will never forget to include you in th
52、e important decisions of their life. Arguments and heated discussions are a part of every relationship, and this is also true for friendship. 59 While some people find it difficult to forgive and forget, your friends will never have problems moving on. It is because they trust you and believe that y
53、ou will never cause any pain to them on purpose. There are times in life when you find yourself a lonely soldier. 60 . Your friends will never let you down and will strongly stand for you when you need encouragement. You can determine that they trust you and believe in your beliefs, if they side wit
54、h you when you need them the most. APeople can be extraordinarily jealous sometimes.BYou know they will never pass on a wrong suggestion.CIn fact, winning trust is, by far, the most challenging aspect of relationships.来源:Zxxk.ComDTwo people cannot have the same reactions to a situation and different
55、 opinions do exist.ENo matter how close you are to your friends, you cannot take that comfort level for granted.FIf your friends share their secrets, theres a good possibility that they have much faith in you.GHowever, people fortunate to have been blessed with true friends are never alone in any ba
56、ttle.第四部分 词汇基础与写作（共五节，满分55分）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句句意填入一个适当形式的单词，首字母或中文已给出，请在答卷上写出完整的单词。61. Medicine should not be kept where it is a_ to children.62. We cannot g_ the punctual arrivals of trains in foggy weather.63. When we are tired, a cup of tea is very r_.64. People who have good m_ ar
57、e polite and considerate to others. 65. There is a s_ contrast between what she says and what she does.66. They were shocked by the _ (宣告) that the manager of their company had been killed.67. Tony bought the book on his teachers _ (推荐).68. The lift broke down and we were _ (困住) inside.69. Police be
58、lieve they have found out the man responsible for a series of car _ (偷窃).70. That they used special chemicals to _ (加速) the growth of crops is proved to be illegal. 第二节 句型结构（共15空；每空1分，满分15分）71. Boys _ _ stronger _ _ (倾向) fight than girls. (to)72. He tried to open the locked door, but _ _(毫无结果). (in)
59、73. He is not quick at _ _(学会) a new language, isnt he? (on)74. You should always _ _ _(感激) your parents for giving you a good education. (be)75. _ _ _ _ (据预测) inflation will continue to fall in the next few years. (that)来源:Zxxk.Com第三节课文原词填空（共10空；每空0.5分，满分5分）However, learning English as a foreign la
60、nguage is very difficult 76._ _ _ _ a native language environment. Some respected theories on language acquisition believe that to 77._ a high level of fluency and 78._ in a foreign language, you need to be surrounded by it. But sadly, the chances that we will all have the opportunity to live in an
61、English-speaking country are small. Therefore, most of us have to 79._ _what we can learn at school as part of the school curriculum. Our latest English curriculum encourages teachers to create a rich language environment in the classroom. What this means is that they make sure there is an 80._ amou
62、nt of input in English conveyed to the students through various 81._. 第四节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）(请在答卷上完成) 假定英语课上，老师要求同桌之间相互修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误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（），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在改词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处
63、起）不计分。例如：It is very nice to get your invitation to spendweekend with you. Luckily I was the am free then, so Ill to say “yes”. Last Sunday morning, when I was having a walk in the park near my home, I came across a crew make a new film with one of my favourite actor. I didnt have my camera with me a
64、t that time, but I rushed back home to get. Unfortunately, by the time I got back, they have finished the scene and the actor couldnt be seen everywhere. I was really disappointing and about to leave when he walked out a building. He was right there in the front of me! I couldnt believe my luck-not
65、only did I had my photo taken with him, but he signed his name on my shirt!第五节基础写作（共1题，满分15分）请按照以下表格内容，写一篇影评。【写作内容】片名(Name)外星人ET导演(Director)Steven Spielberg主演(Starring)Henry Thomas剧情梗概(Main idea)外星人ET误留在地球，Elliott把他秘密藏在家里躲避成年人。ET和Elliott成为好朋友，分享痛苦与欢乐，最后几个孩子准备冒险送ET返回自己的星球。评价(Comment)斯皮尔伯格送给孩子和成年人的经典之
66、作，美丽而感人；友谊和爱是人生最重要的。参考词汇：经典之作classic冒险go on an adventure【写作要求】 只能用5句话表达全部内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。2014学年度下学期第二次段考高二级英语试题答卷装 订 线考号： 班级： 姓名： 试室号： 座位号：第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分）第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）11. _ 12. _13. _ 14. _15. _第二部分 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第三节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）31. _ 32. _ 33. _ 34. _
67、35. _36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _第四部分 词汇基础与写作（共5节，满分55分）第一节 单词拼写 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）(须写全单词)61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _66. _ 67. _ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _第二节 句型结构（共15空，每空1分， 满分15分） 71. _ _ _ _ 72. _ _ 73. _ _来源:学科网74. _ _ _ 75. _ _ _ _第三节 课文原词填空（共10空；每空0.5分，满分5分）76. _ _ _ _77. _ 78. _79. _ _80. _ 81. _装
68、 订 线考号： 班级： 姓名： 试室号： 第四节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Last Sunday morning, when I was having a walk in the park near my home, I came across a crew make a new film with one of my favourite actor. I didnt have my camera with me at that time, but I rushed back home to get. Unfortunately, by the time I got ba
69、ck, they have finished the scene and the actor couldnt be seen everywhere. I was really disappointing and about to leave when he walked out a building. He was right there in the front of me! I couldnt believe my luck-not only did I had my photo taken with him, but he signed his name on my shirt!第五节
70、基础写作（共1题，满分15分） _佛山一中2014学年度下学期第二次段考高二级英语科参考答案第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满10分）1-5 BBABC6-10 CAACA第二节听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）11. energetic and active12. relaxing13. happiness/happy feelings 14. black 15. pessimistic第二部分 语言知识及应用 （共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空 （共15题，每小题2分，满分30分）16-20 BACDB21-25 DACAB26-30
71、 CBCDA第二节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）31. heading32. from33. Although/Though34. was convinced35. another36. it37. astonished38. whose39. considerate40. that第三部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读理解 （共15题；每小题2分，满分30分）41-45 DACDA 46-50 ACDCA51-55 DBCCA第二节 七选五填空 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）56-60 CFBDG第四部分词汇基础与写作（共五节，满分55分）第一节单
72、词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）61. accessible62. guarantee63. refreshing64. manners65.striking66. announcement67. recommendation68. trapped69. thefts70.accelerate 第二节句型结构（共15空；每空1分，满分15分）71. have a tendency to 72. in vain 73. catching on74. be thankful to75. It is predicted that 第三节课文原词填空（共10空；每空0.5分，满分5分）来源
73、:学科网ZXXK76. in the absence of77. attain 78.accuracy 79.rely on80. adequate81. mediums第四节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Last Sunday morning, when I was having a walk in the park near my home, I came across a crew make a new film with one of my favourite actor. I didnt have my camera with me at that making a
74、ctorsbut I rushed back home to get.Unfortunately, by the time I got back, they have finished the so it hadscene and the actor couldnt be seen everywhere. I was really disappointing and about to leave anywhere disappointedwhen he walked outa building. He was right there in the front of me! I couldnt
75、believe my ofluck-not only did I had my photo taken with him, but he signed his name on my shirt! have第五节基础写作（共1题，满分15分）参考范文：One possible version: ET is Steven Spielbergs classic for both children and adults. It is about a story that a creature, ET, is mistakenly left behind on the earth and wants t
76、o go back to his home. A boy called Elliott, acted by Henry Thomas, hides him in his house to protect ET from the cold world of grown-ups. They become good friends and are so close that they share sorrows and happiness. At last, Elliott and his friends decide to go on an adventure trying to help ET
77、find the way back to his planet. The film is beautiful and moving. It shows us that friendship and love are the most important things in life.听力原材料Text 1(1-2题)M: Could you tell me where youve put my book? I just cant find it.W: Isnt it on the bookshelf in the dining room?M: No. The bookshelf is full
78、 of your cook books.W: Then you should look in the bedroom, shouldnt you?M: Ive looked. You took that book and put it somewhere, didnt you?W: The living room?M: Im going to look there now. Ive decided to put all my books in a box and lock it!W: Look, Berman, its on the floor next to your foot.M: Ah!
79、 Good!Text 2(3-5题)W: Hi, neighbor. Welcome to Fair View Street. Im Amy and I live just opposite.M: Hello, Amy. Im Bob.W: Its nice to meet you, Bob! Here are some nut biscuits for your family. I made them myself. I hope you like them.M: Wow, thank you! I really appreciate this, but may I ask if there
80、 are peas in these biscuits? I unfortunately dont like them. They often make me become ill.W: On, well, peas er let me have a check.M: What? Amy?W: Well, Bob, Ill just tell you, I bought them from the bakers. I wanted to bake the biscuits myself, but I am a really bad cook. I just wanted you and you
81、r wife to like me and help me if I ever get into trouble. If my house catches fire, for instance, I hope you could call 911 for me.M: Well, Amy, thanks for your biscuits and my wife does love peas if there are any in them.Text 3(6-8题)There are many things to consider when you are looking for a house
82、. After all, it is going to be your home, perhaps for quite a long time, and you want to be happy with it. You have to decide exactly what kind of house you want, how much you can afford to pay, and the type of neighborhood you wish to live in. last week, I went to see a house that was for sale. The
83、 agent said it might need a few repairs, but he thought I should look at it anyway. He told me it was a bargain. A bargain! The roof was so bad it had large cracks in it. The cooker and the air conditioner didnt work. The front steps were broken and the back door and no lock on it. It needed to be p
84、ainted both inside and outside. “What do you think?” the agent said. “It isnt exactly what I want,” I told him. “You are very difficult to please,” he said. “Perhaps youd better build a house yourself.”Text 4(9-10题)W: Hi! Can I help you?M: HI. Ive, uh, opened a checking account and now I want to tak
85、e 150 euros from the account. What How do I do that? Do I need to give my ID card number?W: No. You just write the word “cash” on this line, next to “pay to the order of”.M: OK. C-A-S-H. Now, I want to make this 150 euros. There, hows this?W: Well, youve written the amount in numbers, but you have t
86、o write it out in words, too. That goes on the second line, there. By the way, its a good idea to draw a line from the end of the amount to the word “euros” so nobody can change the amount.M: Oh, thanks. Well, that should do it. Here you go.W: You forgot to sign your name. there, in the bottom right
87、 corner.M: Oops. Sorry. Here you go.W: The date you forgot it. It goes in the top right corner.M: Oh, right. OK, am I done?W: Yes, that fifty a hundreda hundred and fifty euros.M: Thanks a lot. Have a good day.W: You too.Text 5(听取信息)It is accepted that colors have psychological impact on peoples min
88、ds. By using the effects of colors, you can change your mood, and even your lifestyle. Some colors can have positive effects on your mood. When you feel that you need some energy, you must try the color of red. You will instantly find yourself energetic and active again. When you want to spend time
89、alone without being disturbed, a blue room will be the best choice, for blue has a relaxing effect. When you feel very happy and want others to share your feeling, put on a bright color. You will soon find that people are smiling back to you.Of course, colors may also affect your mood negatively. A black room will no doubt make people more depressed and a gray shit may impress others youre a pessimistic personColors are very powerful. You may use them correctly to keep your self in good moods. 版权所有：高考资源网()
