1、信阳市20142015学年度高中毕业班第一次调研检测英 语温馨提示：本试卷四大部分，总分150分。时间120分钟。请各位同学合理安排好答题时间。注意事项： 1本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。 2答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。 3全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4第卷听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。 5考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）1.Where is Tom probably now? A.In the hospital B.At s
2、chool C.At home2.What can we learn about the woman? A.She forgot lending the book B.She lost her book C.She finished her paper3.Why was the woman annoyed” A.A policeman stopped her B.A speeding car ran past her C.The driver attempted to overcharge4.What relation are the speakers most probably to eac
3、h other? A.Waiter and customer B.Friends C.Bank clerk and customer5.What does the woman want to do? A.Find the computer room B.Find a bulletin board C.Get a computer6.How does the girl feel in the beginning? A.She is angrt B.She is ashamed C.She is regretful7.What can we learn from the conversation?
4、 A.The girl never used the boys stuff B.The boy just bought a new headphone C.The boy used the iPod without permission第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分奶分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，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 When Nancy Lublin got $ 5,000 from her grandpa in 1996, she never once considered taking a
5、vacation or paying off student loans . Instead, the 24-year-old New York University law student began thinking about helping low-income women get better jobs. “If a woman goes for a job interview poorly dressed, she wont get the job.” Lublin says. “But without a job, she cant afford suitable clothes
6、.”Many women come to Lublins office before going to a job interview. Here, they receive a suit, shoes and any other things they need, Since it was set up, more than 1,000 women have turned to “Dress for Success” for help. Many of them have won jobs. Some have found jobs after being out of work for m
7、any years. Jenny, a 32-year-old woman who was recently hired as a law-firm office manager says, “I made a good impression because of Dress for Success”.21. What can we learn from the text? A. Nancys office gathers used clothes from women. B. Nancy set up “Dress for Success” to make money. C. Low-inc
8、ome women can get jobs at “Dress for Success”. D. Nancys grandfather lent her the money to set up the office.22. “Dress for Success” attracts many women because they _. A. like to wear different clothes B. like the design of the dresses C. prefer buying clothes at a low price D. need to look smart w
9、hen looking for a job23. From what Jenny says, we know that _. A. she got a lot of good ideas from Nancy B. she is working happily at her present job C. clothes from Nancys office helped to get her a job D. “Dress for Success” has a good business relation with her firm.24. What would be the best tit
10、le for the text? A. Keep Your Old Clothes B. A Successful Clothing Business C. Nancy: A Successful Law Student D. A Helping Hand for WomenB Three Japanese tourists taking a holiday in Australia got stuck when their GPS told them they could drive from the mainland to an island, failing to mention the
11、 15 kilometres of water and mud in between. As they drove their hired car from Moreton Bay in Queensland to nearby North Stradbroke Island, they started to notice the firm gravel（沙石）surface they were driving on giving way to the well-known bay mud. However, being confident that their GPS would direc
12、t them to a mad soon, they decided to plough on, managing to travel around 500 metres before their Hyundai Getz（现代汽车）was up to its axles（轮轴）tires in mud. To make matters worse, the tide started to come in and soon forced them to seek help and abandon the vehicle. Just four hours later the car was tr
13、apped in two metres of waterto the great amusement of onlookers on the shore and passengers on passing beats and ferries.Yuzu Noda, 21, said she was listening to the GPS and “it told us we could drive down there. It kept saying it would navigate（导航）us to a mad. But we got stucktheres lots of mud.” S
14、he and her travel companions Tomonari Saeki, 22, and Keita Osada, 21, instead had to give up their plans for a day trip to the island and headed back to the Gold Coast of a lift from the RACQ tow truck（吊车）driver who was called to the trapped car. No such luck for the hired ear though- after assessin
15、g the situation, no attempt was made to recover it. The students from Tokyo, who are due to return home tomorrow, said the experience would not put them off returning to Australia for another visit. “We want to come back to Australia again. Everyone is very nice, even today.” Ms Yuzu said.25. The th
16、ree Japanese tourists got stuck because _. A. there was no way to the island B. their GPS had given the wrong information C. their GPS was broken during their journey D. their car was made in Korea instead of Japan26. They didnt abandon their car until _. A. there came the tide B. they got stuck in
17、the mud C. some onlookers went to save them D. they managed to travel around 500 metres27. How did these Japanese students get back? A. They had to walk back to their living place. B. They had to repair their GPS and drove back. C. They had to turn to passengers on passing boats and ferries. D. They
18、 had to take a lift from the tow truck driver.28. According to the passage, which of the following is true? A. The car was left where it was trapped, B. The passengers saved these students in the end. C. Mr. Tomonari got very frustrated after the journey. D. The car was covered by insurance so they
19、didnt have to pay any money.CMore men are finding their calling as nurses. A new study from the United States Census Bureau reports the number of male nurses has doubled since the 1970s. Back then, about 2.7 percent of registered nurses were men. The new study, which tracked data through 2011, finds
20、 that men now make up 9.6 percent of all employed nurses in the United Statesabout 330,000 men in total. Recent years of shortages have led to increased efforts, according to the report, which included recruiting men into the field. Men, in fact, had been largely kept out of nursing in past decades
21、because nursing schools often refused to admit men. The Supreme Court ruled that practice unconstitutional in 1981 after a case involving a state nursing school.“The relatively high wages and expanding job opportunities make this field attractive, offering stability even during recessions （经济衰退）,” w
22、rote the reports author, Liana Christin Landivar of the US Census Bureau. “And because of high demand, nursing has low unemployment rates compared to other fields. ” Men were found to be more likely to become nurse anesthetists（麻醉师）, which is the highest paid nursing occupation, and were found least
23、 likely to become licensed practical or licensed vocational nurses, the lowest paid types of nursing. Nurse anesthetists are required to get graduate education, and are certified to give anesthetists and monitor patients recovering from anesthesia. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses p
24、rovide patients with care and may work under the supervision（监督）of a registered nurse. Registered nurses assess patients health problems and needs, develop and carry out nursing care plans, maintain medical records, and administer care.29. Which of the following is true about nurses in the US in the
25、 1970s?A. The number of male nurses doubled. B. About 2.7% of registered nurses were men. C. There were about 330,000 male nurses. D. About 9.6% of employed nurses were men.30. The underlined word “recruiting” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”. A. helping people to get used to B. ordering people to
26、learn C. asking people to join in D. inspiring people to devote31. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us? A. Men are more likely to be better nurses. B. As nurses, men earn more than women. C. Male nurses work harder than female ones.D. Male and female nurses do different jobs.DIn a comer of I
27、ndia , the traditions of generations past are being kept alive on the worlds last hand-written newspaper.At 324 Triplicane High Road in Chennai , a worker of the Urdu language evening paper The Musalman writes the headlines every day. It takes three hours for the calligraphers（书法家）and reporters to f
28、inish a page before it is turned into a negative （底版）, printed , folded and sold.Late-breaking news stories previously mean that whole pages need to be rewritten , but a blank part in the corner of the front page now deals with that event. Mistakes , on the other hand ,can lead to a whole page being
29、 rewritten.Its sticking to tradition is viewed now as a matter of life and death for its editor Syed Arifullah. “We have been keeping the tradition for the last 84 years, and after my first three years in charge I decided to devote my life to The Musalman ,” said Syed Arifullah . “Everybody is attra
30、cted by the calligraphy. Calligraphy is the heart of The Musalman. If you take out the heart , there is nothing left .”The newsroom is not an easy place to work. It is badly lit , there is no air-conditioning and it is noisy. The pay is low. But for those who handwrite The Musalman , it is career.Ch
31、ief reporter Rehman Hussain , 50 , has been with the paper for more than 30 years . He says , “Because of our knowledge of Urdu we are respected. I will be with The Musalman until my last breath . ” Rehman Hussain says , “No one ever quitthe staff work there until they move on the great newsroom in
32、the sky. ”32. What do we know about The Musalman ? A. It has the longest history among Indian newspaper. B. It is the only hand-written newspaper surviving worldwide. C. It gets information on the internet but its pages are handwritten. D. It will disappear soon with the rapid development of the Int
33、ernet.33. If the latest news comes after the pages are finished , _. A. the whole pages have to be written once again B. the latest news need to be written on a new page C. the latest news has to be carried in the next days newspaper D. the latest news can be put in a blank part in the corner of the
34、 front page34. Syed Arifullah thinks that _. A. The Musalman will greatly develop B. The Musalman is more important than his life C. The Musalman will die without the tradition of calligraphy D. The Musalman has set a good example to other newspapers35. Which of the following best describes the staf
35、f of The Musalman? A. They cant keep up with modern technology. B. They hope their newspaper will gain more profits. C. They expect to stand out among other newspapers. D. They are devoted to protecting the tradition of calligraphy.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入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两
36、项为多余选项。Facing the Enemies WithinWe are not born with courage, but neither are we born with fear. Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear can destroy fortunes. Fear can destroy relationships. Fear, if left unchecked, can destroy our lives. Fear is one of the many enem
37、ies living inside us. 36 The first enemy we face is indecision（优柔寡断）. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. 37 Take a sword to this enemy.The second enemy inside is doubt. 38 But you also cant let doubt take over. Many people doubt the past, doubt the future, doubt each other, doubt the government
38、, doubt the possibilities and doubt the opportunities. Worst of all, they doubt themselves. Im telling you, doubt will destroy your life and your chances of success. It will empty both your bank account and your heart. 39 Do battle with the enemy. Do battle with your fears. 40 Be courageous in your
39、life and in your pursuit of the things you want and the person you want to become.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 He was driving home one cold evening on a country road when he saw an old lady, stranded on the side of the road
40、. He stopped to give her a 41 . “Why dont you wait in the car where it is warm, Madam? It wont take me long. ”He said,“ 42 , my name is Joe.” She had a flat tire. Joe crawled under the car and changed the tire. But he got dirty and his hands hurt. She couldnt thank him 43 and asked him how much she
41、44 him. He told her that if she really wanted to 45 him back, the next time she saw someone in 46 of help, she could give that person the 47 they needed, and Joe added, “And think of me”. She drove off with gratefulness. A few miles 48 the road the lady saw a small 49 . She went in. The waitress who
42、 was nearly eight months pregnant, 50 her with a sweet smile. The old lady 51 how someone like her who seemed so poor could be so genuinely happy and how she could 52 her enthusiasm in her work in such inconvenient conditions. Then Joes words 53 her. After the lady finished her meal, the waitress we
43、nt to get her 54 from a hundred-dollar bill. 55 , the lady stepped right out of the door. When the waitress came back, she noticed a note on the table, 56 “Im helping you because someone once helped me. If you really want to pay me back , here is 57 you can doDo not let the chain of love 58 with you
44、.” The waitress went home that night with the 59 tip and what the lady had written. With the baby 60 next month, she and her husband needed money. She knew how worried her husband was and as he lay sleeping next to her, she whispered, “Everythings going to be all right. I love you, Joe.”41. A. surpr
45、iseB. handC. sympathyD. glance42. A. Just in caseB. As you wish C. For one thingD. By the way43. A. straightB. rightC. enoughD. extra44. A. chargedB. providedC. offeredD. owed45. A. putB. bringC. payD. hold46. A. honorB. needC. favorD. possession47. A. assistance B. consequence C. acquaintanceD. gui
46、dance48. A. besideB. offC. downD. beyond49. A. restaurant B. groceryC. gas stationD. bank50. A. introduced B. greetedC. identifiedD. spotted51. A. wonderedB. suspectedC. thoughtD. questioned52. A. tasteB. measureC. remainD. maintain53. A. struckB. movedC. obtainedD. reminded54. A. tipB. changeC. ord
47、erD. service55. A. MoreoverB. OtherwiseC. HoweverD. Eventually56. A. writingB. showingC. goingD. saying57. A. howB. whichC. whatD. whether58. A. combineB. endC. disagreeD. deal59. A. honestB. modestC. gracefulD. generous60. A. dueB. readyC. bornD. likely第卷注意事项： 用05毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。 第三部分
48、英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Here is an amusing story between a teacher and his student. The teacher 61 （teach）math to his five - year - old student asked him, “If I give you one apple and one apple and one apple , how many apples will you have ?” W
49、ithin a few seconds , the student 62 （reply）confidently , “Four!” The teacher had expected a correct answer, 63 she was disappointed. She repeated the question , but the student still made the wrong answer after calculating on 64 fingers.The 65 （disappoint）stayed on the teachers face . She remembere
50、d that this student liked the strawberry（草莓）. She asked , “If I give you one strawberry and one strawberry and one strawberry , then how many will you have ?”The boy calculated carefully again . There was no pressure on him , but a little on his teacher _66 a smile , the student said , “Three.” The
51、teacher now had a 67 （satisfy）smile. So once again , she asked him , “Now , If I give you one apple and one apple and one more apple , how many will you have?”The student answered , “Four !” The teacher became impatient , “Why my boy , why?” In a low voice , the young student replied ,“ 68 I already
52、 have one apple in my bag. ” When someone gives you a answer 69 is different from what you expect , dont think they are wrong . There may be an angle（角度）that you have not understood 70 all . Therefore , you will have to listen and understand.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） 假如英语课上老师要求同桌
53、之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。 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。 My nephew Mary is a Senior 3 student, who devoted herself to her lessons every day. Last Saturday, as usual, she went to several class. In the evening, she continued to study at home until deeply
54、into the night. She was too sleepy and tired that she couldnt work effectively. In Sunday morning, she was about to do her lessons while her father came up and advised her to take a break. Soon they came up a good idea. They decided to go cycling in the countryside. Mary enjoyed herself, competing a
55、nd chatting with her father, and felt relaxing in the open air. On the Monday, Mary was energetic but active in class. She spent the whole day in the country-side, and Mary said what she had done was worthwhile.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是李华。你的美国笔友Tom给你发了封邮件，询问你假期做了些什么、新学期有什么打算。因为准备开学后的考试，你未能及时回复。请根据以下要点给他回邮件提示： 1未能及时回复的原因； 2假期外出旅游、阅读小说、复习功课； 3新学期努力学习，争取考上理想大学。 注意：1词数100字左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom,_Yours sincerely, Li Hua
