1、河南省八市重点高中教学质量监测考试英语 本试卷分为第1卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 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. How much should the woman pay for her ticket
2、s? A. 600yuan. B.1,100yuan. C.500 yuan.2. Which country do you think the speakers are visiting now? A. Britain. B.Korea. C.China.3. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and pupil. B.Sister and brother. C.Mother and son.4. What class didnt the man have this morning?
3、A. English class. B.Math class. C.Chinese class.5. How did the woman spend her summer holiday? A. She lived in Yunnan. B. She took a good tour in Yunnan. C. She was busy making cakes.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22.5分） 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m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；
4、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。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where did the woman grow up? A. In America. B.In Japan. C.In Italy.7. When does the woman usually read newspapers? A. During the day. B.In the mornlng. C.In the evening. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where did the man and the woman first meet? A. At a party. B.On
5、 campus. C.In a friends house.9. In what field is the woman majoring? A. Literature. B.Education. C.Tourism. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When does the conversation take place? A. Before the plane takes off. B. After the plane takes off. C. On the way to their flight.11. What is the man doing while speaking
6、 to the woman? A. Hes watching a film. B. Hes trying to get relaxed. C. Hes reading something.12. In which city will the plane have a stop? A.ln New York. B.In Vancouver. C.In Chicago. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why did the man miss the womans phone call yesterday? A. His phone was turned off. B. He was t
7、aking a shower. C. He didnt take his phone with him.14. What did the woman do yesterday? A. She went shopping. B.She went toa concert. C.She played computer games.15. Why did the woman call the man? A. To invite him to her sisters wedding. B. To invite him to her wedding. C. To ask something about M
8、egan.16. When will the woman pick up the man next Saturday? A. At 13:00. B.At 13:20. C.At 14: 00. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about the book The One and Only Ivan? A. It is the life story of a bookseller. B. It is about kids who love adventures. C. It is a story about courage.18. Who is th
9、e main character in the book Thisis Not My Hat? A.A little fish. B.A chimp. C.A black man.19. Who won the Coretta Scott King Book Award for best author? A. Katherine Applegate. B.Andrea Davis Pinkney. C.Bryan Collier.20. What did the book I,Too, Am America win? A. The John Newbery Medal. B. The Rand
10、olph Caldecott Medal. C. The Coretta Scott King Book Award.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （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 Marco Polo:The Boy Who Traveled The Medieval World Author: Nick McCarty Pages: 64 ISBN: 0792258932 Divided into four chapters, “A Boy in Venice, “Se
11、tting Out, “The Long Journey, and “Working forKublai Khan, Marco Polo examines the fascinating life of the merchant and traveler. Marco was a teenager bythe time his father and uncle returned home. Both men were full of tales from their travels through China,including a story about meeting the great
12、 Kublai Kahn, the ruler of the Mongols. Rabbits Gi f t Author: George Shannon Illustrator: Laura Dronzek Pages: 32 ISBN: 0152060731 Rabbits Gift is a modern retelling of the “giving fable. Through the eyes of the adorable forest creaturesthe reader sees that while he is not responsible for the happi
13、ness of others, his actions can deeply impact thosehe comes in contact with. A Little Peace Author: Barbara Kerley Pages: 32 ISBN: 1426300867 A Little Peace is a book with an important message. The spare, refreshing text winds its way around andthrough full-color photographs. Each vividly captures t
14、he universal emotions and peaceful pursuits of everydaypeople around the world: a young girl in Kenya smiling into a mirror; a group of waving school children inBali. Near the end of the book a double-page spread offers pictures along with an explanation of where it wastaken. How One Small Loan Made
15、 a Big Di f f erence Author: Katie Smith Milway Illustrator: Eugenie Fernandes Pages: 32 ISBN: 9781554530281 The families in Kojos village come up with an idea. Each family contributes a small amount of savings sothat one family at a time can borrow the money to buy something important. Kojos mother
16、 uses the loan tobuy a cart with which to carry firewood to the marketplace as well as rent out to those who need to transportitems.21. What is the feature of Nick McCartys book? A. It is made up of four chapters. B. It introduces the scenery in China. C. It was intended for children. D. It invites
17、Macro Polo to read it.22. When Marco Polo was young, . A. he often travelled with his father B. he heard a lot about China C. he developed an interest in travelling D. he lived a fascinating life23. What is the book A Little Peace about? A. It is about description of forest creatures. B. It is about
18、 how to send important messages. C. It is about peoples life around the world. D. It is about childrens life in Kenya and Bali. B The holiday season is the time of magic moments. Our hearts are waiting for something special to happen.Children dream of meeting Santa Claus and receive desirable presen
19、ts. Im sure that grandparents are waitingfor their kids and grandchildrens visit. If your holiday schedule is tightly packed, then you should find atleast two hours to pay a visit to your grandparents. We often forget about three magic words “l love you. Love is not a sign of weakness and ourgrandpa
20、rents deserve to hear these pleasant and healing words. Dont feel shy of showing and proving yourlove. Your hug and a frank smile can be the best cure for different diseases to your dear grandparents. Old people are very sensible creatures. They need both physical and mental supports. Younger people
21、should be patient enough to pay attention, hear out and dont let their grandparents feel too old, lonely anduseless. Therere hundreds of ideas on how to make something good and useful for your grandparents. Thebest one is to bring a fresh and bushy Christmas tree to their house. Do your best to deco
22、rate it with lights andribbons. Encourage your grandparents to do it together. Unfortunately, people are like candles. The light of their eyes can die out in a moment. Chances are highthat their hearts will stop one day. Why dont we begin to value things before we lose them? I know that noteveryone
23、can answer this challenging question. I hope this week will bring a lot of joy to children, parents and their grandparents. Dont forget to treatgrandparents with respect because theyre an essential part of your family.24. How does the author describe children in the passage? A. They are eager to rec
24、eive Christmas gifts. B. They hope to have a good rest in the holidays. C. They wish to see their grandparents anxiously. D. They want to see Santa Claus for themselves.25. Your grandparents will be happy except when . A. you give them a frank and sweet smile B. you pay more attention to them C. the
25、y are ignored D. they know they are useful26. Why does the author compare human beings to candles? A. Because people wont have good eyesight. B. Because few people can live a long time. C. Because everyone will be in the aging group. D. Because life on the earth is relatively short.27. According to
26、the passage the author intends . A. to tell the old are living a quite lonely life B. to encourage people to visit their grandparents C. to imply few take care of their grandparents D. to show he is very kind to his grandparents C Chinese New Year celebrations, also known as the Spring Festival star
27、t on the 23rd day of the 12th lunarmonth of the Chinese calendar, and end on the 15th day of the first lunar month in the following year in theChinese calendar. Chinese New Years Days date is calculated according to the Chinese lunar calendar. In 2015its Thursday, February 19. Many people clean thei
28、r homes to welcome the Spring Festival. They put up the red posters with poeticverses on it to their doors, Chinese New Year pictures on their walls, and decorate their homes with redlanterns. It is also a time to reunite with relatives so many people visit their families at this time of the year. I
29、n the evening of the Spring Festival Eve, many people set off fireworks and firecrackers, hoping to castaway any bad luck and bring forth good luck. Children often receive lucky money. Many people wear newclothes and send Chinese New Year greetings to each other. Various activities such as beating d
30、rums andstriking gongs, as well as dragon and lion dances, are all part of the Spring Festival festivities. The Spring Festival is a national holiday in China. Government offices, schools, universities and manycompanies are closed during the period from the Spring Festival Eve to the seventh day of
31、the first lunarmonth in the Chinese calendar. However, some enterprises such as banks often arrange for workers to be onshift duty. Public transport is available during the Chinese New Year period. The red posters with poetic verses on it were initially a type of amulet(驱邪物) , but now it simply mean
32、sgood fortune and joy. Various Chinese New Year symbols express different meanings. For example, an imageof a fish symbolizes “having more than one needs every year. A firecracker symbolizes “good luck in thecoming year. The festival lanterns symbolize “pursuing the bright and the beautiful.28. The
33、passage mainly tells us . A. Chinese New Year is around the corner B. what people usually do during Chinese New Year C. how people treat each other on the special day D. Chinese New Year witnesses the longest holidays29. Traditionally Chinese New Year will last about . A. 23 days B. 15 days C. 7 day
34、s D. 25 days30. The original purpose of the red posters is . A. to show some wonderful poems to others B. to decorate the house with bright colors C. to drive the evils away from their homes D. to welcome friends and relatives warmly31. It can be inferred from the passage that . A. the New Year symb
35、ols mean good for the future B. giving lucky money is a must for parents C. the Chinese celebrate the festival differently D. the staff in banks have a seven-day holiday D Fast food advertisements greatly influence teens eating habits and advertisers are increasingly targetingthem with a wide range
36、of promotions. Fast food advertisements significantly affect teens eating habits,leading to consequences such as obesity. TV Advertising The television is the largest source of food ads to teens. It is worth noting that TV watching may not bethe chief cause of obesity, but rather the fast food comme
37、rcials. This implies that fast food commercialsgreatly influence teens eating habits, since food is the most advertised item on television. Online Advertising The Internet has become part of a teens daily life. Fast food manufacturers have taken advantage of thisto target teenagers with food commerc
38、ials. McDonalds corporation has created websites such as 365B. which target minority groups. MeEncanta. com is a McDonalds website that targets Latino youth, whoare four and a half times more likely than other youth to visit the site. Eating Habits There is a strong connection between teens eating h
39、abits and fast food commercials. In a study of morethan 12,000 teenagers to inquire into the effects of fast food advertising on teenagers, teens who spent morethan two hours watching commercial TV were likely to allow themselves to eat more unhealthy foods like fastfoods, sugary drinks and snacks t
40、han those who did not.Obesity Teens who view fast food ads are at a higher risk of becoming overweight than those who do not, reportsthe American Academy of Pediatrics. In a survey of 3,342 youths aged between 15 and 23 researchers foundthat a higher percentage of obese and overweight participants i
41、dentified with fast food ads.32. Whats the authors attitude to fast food advertisements? A. Objective. B. Favorable. C. Critical. D. Doubtful.33. The author refers to two websites in the passage . A. to give examples of how the teenagers are affected B. to advise the young to learn the Internet C. t
42、o show manufacturers created the websites D. to warn teenagers not to visit such websites34. What does the underlined part in the passage mean? A. Deal with. B. Look into. C. Change into. D. Lead to.35. It can be concluded from the passage that A. all the teenagers like to watch fast food advertisem
43、ents B. parents must forbid their children to watch TV programs C. teachers must know what fast food advertisements are D. teenagers should be away from fast food advertisements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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Teenagers are especially likely to suffer loneliness. Here
44、 are some suggestions for speeding a recoveryfrom loneliness. Reach out to others, but start small.A smile and a friendly greeting for the student behind you in line atthe cafeteria wont make you best friends. 36 It also can make it easier to interact（一起活动）the nexttime. Find a safe place to make con
45、nections. If going to the school dance makes you feel like you just dontbelong, try joining a special-interest group. Maybe its the drama club or the marching band. 37 Find other ways of making connections. Lonely people hunger for acceptance and friendship. Sometimesfeeling accepted and liked comes
46、 more easily when you do something for others. 38 Teach a child inreading. Take notes for a disabled classmate. You might be surprised at the connections you make afterreaching out in these ways. 39 Loneliness is an absence of quality friendships, not of a particular quantity of friends. Thats whyit
47、s important to know how to select a friend. The best friendships are those based on similar valuesand attitudes. You get what you expect, so expect the best. If you expect others to be friendly, you will behave insimilar ways. 40 it goes away as teens learn how to find their way through their social
48、 world and connectwith others.A. But it will make you both feel pretty good.B. So consider becoming a volunteer.C. Some teens arent so adaptable, however.D. Encourage people to be friendlier to you.E. Choose the right people.F. For most young people, loneliness is only temporary.G. Look for a group
49、that allows you to ease in gradually.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1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A.B.C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 For Donna Peters,a dream of living in Cowra comes true. She 4 1 for more than a decade that thiswas where she wanted to live, and since then she has been
50、 working to 42 it happen. I drove through a few times and loved the 43 of the town. When I drove through the town thesecond or third time,I 44 ,I love this town and I am going to move here.”she said. Donna moved here in May 45 everything seemed to fall into place. “I had been coming down once a mont
51、h for a while looking for houses,I 46 one and applied for thisjob at the same time and it all 47 .I would have moved here anyway 48 I hadnt got a good job, shesaid. Since moving to town Donna has been able to boat down the Lachlan River, try out a few of the localbush-walking tracks and is 49 learni
52、ng new things. Donnas friends and family have 50 her a fewtimes since she moved to town, and they love it 51 .Some of her visitors have even 52 tomove here. “I have a few friends looking for 53 around town, my son(27) has even told me that he thinks hemight like to live here, she said. Donna would l
53、ove to see Cowra 54 itself as a great tourism destination. “There is so much here and it is a 55 that people just drive through on their way to one of the othertowns.I think Cowra has so much 56 and should make the most of that, she said. Donna turned down the opportunity to 57 a life coach seminar（
54、研讨会）with work recently becauseshe doesnt need anyone to tell her 58 t.work towards her goals. Her 59 finally has been turned intoreality and she 60 to stay in Cowra forever.41. A. knew B.longed C.guessed D.wished42. A. get B.feel C.want D.make43. A. streets B.feeling C.sound D.people44. A. explained
55、 B.thought C.approved D.convinced45. A. unless B.before C.after D.since46. A. noticed B.observed C.found D.bought47. A. brought out B.went out C.turned out D.worked out48. A. but B.if C.so D.though49. A. even B.ever C.still D.then50. A. called B.asked C.trusted D.visited51. A. either B.also C.too D.
56、already52. A. decided B.managed C.afforded D.pretended53. A. jobs B.houses C.possibilities D.tracks54. A. entertain B.sell C.laugh D.recall55. A. waste B.pride C.shock D.shame5 6. A. potential B.power C.time D.value57. A. hold B.attend C.arrange D.adopt58. A. where B.when C.why D.how59. A. promise B
57、.effort C.dream D.tale60. A. insists B.keeps C.plans D.tries第卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Today I spent time 61 (talk) to an old friend about some of the choices that we have made in ourlives. We both agree that life has
58、62 (basic) been good to us. And we are very 63 (appreciate) of whatwe have been blessed with. Today l would like you to think about your journey and where you see yourself in the next five years. Doyou see that you have become exactly who you set out to be? If you are like me, you are working daily
59、onthose goals.1 work on my 64 (aim) because I am excited about that opportunity. However,I do realize that sometimes life can get 65 the way of our goals.1 remember when myfriend 66 (decide) to buy her first home. She was ready and had everything 67 (line) up. But duringthis time her father died and
60、 she had to move home 68 (help) take care of her mother. Her goal wasdelayed, but she didnt give it up completely. And thats exactly 69 key to this all. In order to achieveyour goals, you have to keep working on 70 .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） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有
61、10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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（八），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 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。 I have many friend and Lily is one of the best. We have been playing together before we were young. Sheis such pretty girl that when people
62、meet him, they always say,“Oh, how lovely!Lily is also very brave.One evening two weeks ago, my mum sent me to buy some salt or sugar downstairs. When l was back on thestairway,I sudden saw a black shadow behind me.l was frightening and cried,“God!”On that very moment,Lily came. She rushed at the sh
63、adow and shouts to it loudly until it disappeared. Then we ran to home safely.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假如你是李华，你从学校的布告栏中看到通知说，学校广播站打算招一位英语播音员，请你根据下列要点，写封白荐信，介绍自己。 要点：1写信原因； 2受过广播方面的专业培训，擅长英语； 3希望获得该职位。 注意：1.词数100左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3开头语和结语已为你写好。Dear Sir or Madam，I am Li Hua,a student in Class 8,Grade 3._ Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours Li Hua
