1、2007届高考五月提高信心模拟试卷英语试卷本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考试时间120分钟,共150分。第卷(三部分,共115分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)请听下面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 does this dialogue most probably take place?A. At the booking office B. At t
2、he public library C. at the airport2. What are they doing now?A. Digging a channel B. Watching TV C. Listening to the radio3. What are they talking about?A. The mans feeling B. The mans diet C. The mans old clothes4. What does the man want to do tonight?A. Drop some water B. Drink some wine C. Visit
3、 the woman5. Whats the man going to do?A. To have another coffee B. To move away C. To leave第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)请听下面5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。请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. What is the relationship between the two spe
4、akers?A. A policeman and a driver B. Husband and wife C. Two good friends7. Why didnt the woman see the sign?A. She was too fast B. She was sleeping C. She was daydreaming请听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Where are the two speakers?A. At a tank B. At a gas station C. At Peter Waters farm9. How well dose the man kn
5、ow Peter Water?A. They met each other not long ago B. They have been friends for nearly 15 yearsC. They started to live here at about the same time请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the girl do?A. A high school student B. A college student C. A lifeguard11. What is the girl discussing with her husband?
6、A. Life of a lifeguard B. Interruption of her father C. Her plan for the summer holiday12. What can we learn from the dialogue?A. Children interrupt their parents anytime they likeB. Parents are always ready to help their childrenC. Youngsters all like to be lifeguards during summer holidays请听第9段材料,
7、回答第13至16题。13. Why does Mr. David want to see Mr. Ryan?A. To deal with his insurance for his car B. To show his consideration for his healthC. To praise him for his hard work in the office14. Who is the woman?A. Mr. Ryans wife B. Mr. Ryans workmate C. A secretary in the office15. What does the woman
8、think of Mr. Ryans health?A. He seldom gets ill B. He is in poor health C. He never takes a sick leave16. What does Mr. David want the woman to do for him?A. To read the form carefully B. To give the form to Mr. Ryan C. To ask Mr. Ryan some questions请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why does Frank like his job
9、?A. Because it is important for the factory B. Because he can walk around the factory C. Because he can sit on a chair by the door18. Where did he find the dog?A. Inside the factory B. Outside the factory C. At the gate of the factory19. How will Frank feel during the rest of the night?A. He will be
10、 cool B. He will be lonely C. He will be happy20. What kind of person is Frank according to the story?A. A lonely and brave man B. A friendly and warm-hearted man C. A kind-hearted and hardworking man第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分55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。21. _ fish, named afte
11、r their enterprise, is a new kind of _ .A. The, a B. The, X C. A, a D. A, the22. -You really need my help, Tom?-Yes. As you know, I have _ been more serious.A. never B. ever C. already D. only23. It is too _.Only compared to that, you will find out you have got cheated.A. confused B. difficult C. si
12、mple D. popular24. -Did you heard of the earthquake about at 5:45 this morning? -Yes. I felt the earth _, which almost brought my heart into mouth.A. shook B. was shaking C. had shaken D. shakes25. Look! He is finding _ with Little John, which, I am sure will get him into trouble.A. mistakes B. wron
13、gs C. shortcomings D. faults26. Bikes are to Chinese _ cars are to Americans.A. what B. that C. as though D. even if 27. - Waiter, would you be so kind as to show me Room 1708? - Sure._.A. No problem B. This way, please C. Go ahead D. Thats all right28. The area, _ used to be a desert 30 years ago,
14、now is covered with thick trees.A. which B. what C. where D. that 29. - I really dont know whether I should write to him in Chinese or Japanese? -I am afraid _is possible, for he only knows little.A. none B. each C. neither D. any 30. -Next week Im going to Datong to attend Henrys wedding party. -_y
15、ou are there, please remember me to the new couple.A. If B. While C. Because D. Now that31. -It was so long a way from the supermarket. Tell me _you got back? - t we had no choice but to walk home at mid-night.A. when B. how C. what D. if32. All the students _ rise from their seats when the exam is
16、over.A. couldnt B. shant C. shouldnt D. wont33. He wandered through the street, _ to find hid lost watch an hour ago.A. to hope B. hoping C. and hope D. and to hope34. It is a very nice sweater and its color_ you well, so it is worth buying at so high a price.A. fits B. matches C. agrees D. suits35.
17、 _the work done last night, he would get a check for $1,000,000.A. With B.Beyond C. As D. By第二节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Early Monday morning, Detective Agatha Sleuth was sitting with her feet on the desk. The 36 rang. It was Chuck Addion.“My brand-new TV
18、has been 37 ,” Chuck said.“Give me your 38 ,” Agatha said. “Ill be right over .”When Agatha got to Chucks house, Chuck 39 her where the TV had been, “I just bought it on Friday,” Chuck said. “ It was very expensive. I think the person who 40 it knew it was here. Nothing else was 41 .” “Where were yo
19、u?” Agatha asked.“I was out of town for the 42 . I just got back.”“Who knew about the TV?” “John Jay and Mike Miller,” Chuck said. ”they both 43 to watch the game on Friday night. The next morning, I went 44 town. Right before I left I 45 that the sound on the TV wasnt working. I was going to get it
20、 repaired when I got back. But I guess its too 46 now.”Next, Agatha 47 in at John Jays house.“Mr. Jay, do you know who 48 have taken Chuck Addions TV set?” Agatha asked.“No,” John said. ”It was a nice TV, too. I was with my wife all weekend. I didnt even know it was stolen 49 you showed up.”Next Aga
21、tha went to 50 to Mike Miller. Mike told her a 51 story. “I didnt even know Chucks TV was stolen,” he said.” 52 I talked to him was Friday night. It sure 53 the thief right to get a broken TV.”“It sure 54 ,” Agatha said. “You must have been very 55 .”36. A. doorbell B. telephone C. alarm D. clock37.
22、 A. stolen B. repaired C. broken D. returned38. A. reason B. card C. address D. town39. A. questioned B. warned C. warned D. showed40. A. took B. borrowed C. brought D. got41. A. destroyed B. touched C. attracted D. done42. A. holiday B. weekend C. meeting D. performance43. A. came up B. came along
23、C. came over D. came close44. A. out of B. back to C. into D. towards45. A. recognized B. felt C. admitted D. noticed46. A. late B. early C. expensive D. cheap47. A. called B. dropped C. looked D. searched48. A. must B. should C. might D. would49. A. after B. unless C. when D. until50. A. talk B. ex
24、plain C. report D. apologize51. A. same B. similar C. familiar D. different52. A. by the time B. the next time C. the first time D. the last time 53. A. supplies B. arouses C. serves D. supports54. A. matters B. does C. cares D. depends55. A. disappointed B. surprised C. delighted D. excited第三部分:阅读理
25、解(共20小题;每小题3分,满分60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。(A)What should you think about when you try to find your career? You are probably better at some school subjects than others. These may show strengths that you can in your work. A boy who is good at mathematics can use that in engineering career
26、. A girl who spells well and likes English may be good at office work. So it is important to know the subjects you do well in at schools. On the other hand, you may not have any specially strong or weak subjects but your records show a general satisfactory standard. Although not all subjects can be
27、used directly in a job, they may have indirect value. Your school may have taught you skills, such as typing or technical drawing, which you can use in your work. You may be good at mental work or cookery and look for a job where you can improve these skills.If you have had a part-time job on Saturd
28、ay or in the summer, think what you gained from it. If nothing else, you may have learned how to get to work on time, to follow instructions and to get on with older workers. You may have learned to give correct change in a shop, for example. Just as important, you may become interested in a particu
29、lar industry or career you see from the inside in a par-time job.Facing your weak points is also part of knowing yourself. You may be all thumbs when you handle tools; perhaps you are a poor speller or cannot add up a column of figures. It is bitter to face any weaknesses than to pretend they do not
30、 exist. Your school record, for instance, may not be too good, yet it is an important part of your background. You should not feel sorry about it but instead recognize that you will have a chance of afresh start at work.56. The first paragraph of the passage is mainly about _.A. the indirect value o
31、f school workB. the importance of being good at all subjectsC. knowing ones strong or weak subjects at schoolD. using school performance to help to choose a career57. In the writers opinion, for a student to have a part-time job is probably _.A. a good way to find out his weak pointsB. one of the be
32、st ways of earning extra moneyC. of great use for his work in the futureD. a waste of time he could have spent on study58.If a students school record is not good, according to the passage, he _.A. may do well in his future workB. wont be able to find a suitable jobC. may be a complete failure in the
33、 futureD. will regret not having worked harder at school59. The whole passage is mainly about _.A. knowing oneself in looking for a jobB. developing ones abilities useful in schoolC. gaining mush knowledge by working hard at schoolD. choosing a career according to what one is skilled in(B)If youre i
34、n charge of a project, the key to success is getting everyone to want to help you. As a director. I point. I gently push the actors in the direction I want them to go.In the 1986 movie nothing in common, Jackie Gleasons character, Max Basner, gets fired from his job as a clothing salesman. The scene
35、, shot on a boat, shows Maxs despair about being out of work. I was looking for some gesture that would allow Max to show his feelings.Jackie had far more experience at everything than I did, and at first I was frightened. What could I possibly tell “The Great One” about acting? Out of fear I decide
36、d to direct by suggestion, and I sat down with Gleason to talk about the scene. “So Max is and, right?” I said.Gleason nodded.“And hes probably still carrying his pens with his name on them the ones he used to hand out to his customers, right?”Gleason nodded.“So what would you want to do with the pe
37、ns after you were fired?”He was silent for a moment. “Why dont I throw them overboard?”I stood up and turned toward the crew. “Hey, everybody. Jackie has a wonderful idea. Lets shoot it”.After filming the scene, Gleason called me over and said with a smile, “Garry, what kind of wonderful idea am I g
38、oing to have tomorrow?”You and your team can discover the answers to problems together. When there are no prizes or gold stars.For who gets the solution first, youll all benefit when everything turns out right.60. The author tells us that to succeed in a project you are in charge of you should _.A.
39、make everyone work for you B. get everyone willing to help youC. let people know you have the final sayD. keep sending out orders to them61. It can be inferred that_.A. Jackie Gleason is the director of the film Nothing in Common B. Jackie Gleason is very angry when he is fired from his job.C. Max,
40、a character in film, is in very low spirits when he loses his job.D. Jackie Gleason is the writer of the film Nothing in Common.62. “The Great One” in paragraph 3 probably refers to _.A. Gleason B. the director himselfC. Max D. Maxs boss63. Why did Gleason call the director over and smile at him? Be
41、cause Gleason _.A. thought his wonderful idea was accepted by the latterB. succeeded in hitting upon a wonderful idea.C. was confident about his work the next dayD. appreciated the latters way of directing films64. The most suitable title for the passage is _.A. Directing Film B. The Key to SuccessC
42、. A Wonderful Experience D. Working with Film Stars(C)Chinese people are now spending more time surfing the net than watching TV, according to results of a survey by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) published Thursday.The survey, of citizens of five Chinese cities, found that 79 percent
43、 of interviewees use the internet for information, and 55.1 percent to read news on the internet. About 63 percent of the interviewees use e-mail. The average times spent surfing the net and watching TV were 2.73 hours and 1.29 hours, respectively(各自地).Only 10.4 percent reported use the internet pri
44、marily(首先,最初)to send and receive email; 65.9 percent read online news; 62.2 quite often play games on-line. More and more people have taken an interest in the entertainment opportunities online. Up to 56.5 percent of interviewees quite often download music, and 53.5 percent get entertainment message
45、s from the internet.Yet the survey found that television is still the dominant(占优势的) mass medium. Seventy-nine percent of interviewees choose to watch TV to get information, and another 75 percent take newspapers as important as TV.Five major web sites in the Chinese language, namely Sina, Sohu, Net
46、ease, Baidu and Yahoo are still ranked top ones by web users, and those that voted for Sina as the best among them were 30.9 percent.Authorized(权威的)statistics showed that web users in China have already exceeded 100 million, second to that of the United States.65. The passage is most probably taken
47、from_.A. a newspaper B. Internet C. a book D. a survey66. The survey shows that .A. Only 10.4% reported use the internet to send and receive email.B. Less than half of the people use the internet for entertainment.C. All of the people reported like to play games on-line.D. Most of the people reporte
48、d read online news.67. Which will offer web users most needed things?A. TVB. SinaC. newspapersD. Baidu and Yahoo68. The underlined word “exceeded” means_.A. increased to B. increased byC. risenD. decreased(D)Most people think their time problems are outer, and that they are caused by the telephone,
49、meetings, visitors, and delayed information or decisions. Although these problems often have a bad effete on them, as when people call or drop in, we usually contribute to them. We fail to have calls screened(审查)by a skillful secretary or assistant, or we leave our door open, actually assuring(确信)co
50、nstant interruptions.In almost all cases, it is possible to influence, if not control, it usually can cause problems, such as, slowness and indecision(犹豫不决), lack of self-discipline, the inability to delegate(委托), or the tendency to fight fires, to act without thinking, and to jump from task to task
51、 without finishing any of them.Time is constant that cannot be changed. The clock cannot be slowed down or speeded up. Thus we cannot manage time itself. We can only manage our activities with respect to time.The same skills are needed as those used in managing othersthe abilities to plan, organize,
52、 delegate, direct, and control. Time management is simply self-management. It is impossible to be effective in any position without controlling ones time effectively.Successful time management does not mean working harder, but working smarter. All kinds of management skills must be used in the home
53、and office to get most value from time. You must think ahead about what to do, and timely than others, making it get maximum results in the shortest possible period.69. According to the writer, time problems_.A. are caused by the telephone, meetings and visitorsB. are caused by delayed information o
54、r decisionsC. can be solved by self-managementD. cant be controlled70. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as time wasters?A. slowness and indecision.B. Lack of self-discipline.C. Jumping from task to task without finishing any of them.D. Working hard.71. It can be concluded that the abilities t
55、o plan, organize, delegate, direct and control should_A. be used in managing others activitiesB. be used in managing ones own activitiesC. not be used in time managementD. be used in managing both others and ones activities 72. We can also draw a conclusion that the key to successful time management
56、 is_.A. working harder and harderB. clever self-managementC. thinking of what to do, and how and when to do itD. employing a skillful secretary(E)For more than twenty years scientists have been searching for signs of life on other planets . Most of these searches have been done over the radio. The h
57、ope is that someone in outer space may be trying to get in touch with us . Scientists also have sent radio and television messages on spaceships traveling through space , on the chance that someone may be receptive to such messages .Scientists are using powerful radio telescopes to listen to signals
58、 from about 1,000 stars , all within 100 light years of Earth . In addition , they scan the entire sky to “listen” for radio messages from more distant stars .Using a computer , they will be able to monitor more than eight channels at a time . Scientists are looking for any signal that stands out fr
59、om the background noise .Of the 200 billion stars in the Milky Way Galaxy (银河星系), scientists find that five percent are like our sun . Perhaps half of them have a planet like Earth . Such a planet would be a reasonable distance from the star for temperatures to be right for the evolution (进化) of lif
60、e . Based on the inhabitable (that can be lived in ) planets in our Galaxy most scientists agree that chances are likely that one or more of these planets support some life .However , many scientists wonder whether intelligent life exists on other planets . Some believe that twenty years of searchin
61、g without any intelligible messages shows that no one is out there . They say that the evolution of intelligence comparable to ours is unlikely .Other scientists believe that our search hasnt been long enough to rule out the possibility that intelligent life exists in our Galaxy . Although our sun f
62、amily is only about five billion years old , our Galaxy is about 20 billion years old . In that case , some scientists think that it is likely that civilization much more advanced than ours have developed . Perhaps these civilizations send us no signals ; perhaps we have not recognized the signals t
63、hey have sent us . If we hope to find intelligent life , these scientists believe that we have to keep looking .73According to the passage , how many planets in our Galaxy might be inhabitable ?A5 billion .B10 billion .C15 billion .D200 billion .74The underlined word “ monitor” in the 2nd paragraph
64、means .Afind Bfollow Ccheck Dform 75Which of these statements is true based on the information in the passage ?AThe earth is one of the oldest planets in our Galaxy .BMost scientists believe that there is intelligent life on other planets .CScientists are trying different ways to find signs of life
65、on other planets .DScientists dont believe that there might be life on other planets .第卷(共35分)第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行做出判断:如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个勾();如有错误(每行只有一个错误)则按下列情况改正: 此行多一个词:把多余的词用斜线()划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(/),在该行右边写出该加的词。此行错一个词:在错的词划一
66、横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意:原行没有错的不要改。A Thiefs RequestFinishing his shopping at the mall, a couple 76._discovers that the brand-new car has stolen. They 77._file a report at the police station, but a detective 78._drives them back to the parking lot to look evidence. 79._Great to their amazement, the car
67、has been 80._returned and theres a note in the car that says: 81._“I apologize for take your car. My wife is having a 82._baby and I have had to rush her to the hospital. 83._Would you please forgot the inconvenience. There 84._are two tickets for tonight Mania Twain concert.” 85._第二节:书面表达:(25分)请你根据
68、以下材料,写一篇短文,并在叙述过程中简要谈谈自己对这件事的看法。在刚刚过去的2006年,多家报刊杂志报道了老百姓最关心的住房问题。主要表现为:一是房价过高、上涨过快,老百姓买不起;二是大量房屋积压又卖不出去;三是高档次房屋过多,空闲率高,而普通住宅尤其是经济适用房供给短缺,增长缓慢。要求:1、字数120词左右。2、内容叙述完整、连贯,可以适当增加细节,但不要逐条翻译。3、开关已为你写好,不计入词的总数。In the year of 2006, what was cared about by people was housing problem, which was reported to be
69、 a hot topic in a good many newspapers and magazines.。英语试卷参考答案1-5ABBCC6-10AABCA11-15CBABA16-20BABCC21-25BACBD26-30ABACB31-35BBBDA36-40BACDA 41-45BBCAD46-50ABCDA51-55BDCBA56-59DCAD60-64BCADB65-68ADBA69-72CDDB73-75 ACC76、his-their 77、has后加been 78、but-and 79、look 后加for 80、Great-greatly or Much 81、正确 82
70、、take-taking 83、have去掉 84、forgot-forget 85、tonight-tonightsOne possible version:In the year of 2006, what was much centered by people was housing problems, which was reported to be a hot topic in a good many newspapers and magazines. It happened as follows. For one thing, the price of houses was goi
71、ng up day by day, nearly reaching an unexpected degree. On the other hand, what was rather strange was that a large number of houses were left there empty to be unused. That is to say, there were so many unused expensive and large houses expecting to be bought or sold that general people were unable
72、 to afford one at a reasonable price. So in my opinion, some better and more effective measures should be taken as soon as possible to prevent the housing price from being brought up gradually. At the same time more economic and more practical ones might as well be put up in order to meet peoples need. Only in this way can people live a peaceful and harmony life.