1、龙川一中2011届9月月考英语试卷第一节 完形填空 (共10小题；每小题2分满分20分)Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in the town. I wanted to have a rest before catching the rain. I _1_ a newspaper and some chocolate and _2_ into the station coffee shop. It was a cheap self-service place with long tables to _3_ at. I put m
2、y heavy bag down on the floor, _4_ the newspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to get a cup of coffee.When I came back with the coffee, There was someone _5_ in the next seat. _6_ was a boy, with dark glasses and old clothes, and _7_ bright red at the front. He had started to eat my c
3、hocolate!Naturally, I was rather uneasy about him, but I didnt want to have any _8_. I just read the newspaper, tasted my coffee and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me in _9_.Then he took a _10_ piece of my chocolate. I could hardly believe it. Still I didnt say anything to him. When he t
4、ook a third piece, I felt more angry than uneasy. I thought, “Well, I shall have the last piece.” And I got it.The boy gave me a strange look, then _11_ up. As he left, he shouted out, “Theres something _12_ with that woman!” Everyone looked at me, _13_ I didnt want to quarrel with the boy, so I kep
5、t quiet. I did not realize that I had _14_ a mistake until I finished my coffee and was ready to _15_. My face turned red when I saw my unopened chocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was the boys!1. A. stole B. bought C. sold D. wrote 2. A. went B. sat C. seated D. look
6、ed3. A. sit B. seat C. lie D. laugh4. A. pushed B. took C. put D. pulled5. A. jumping B. playing C. sitting D. sleeping 6. A. He B. Whom C. Who D. What7. A. cut B. washed C. covered D. colored8. A. coffee B. trouble C. chocolate D. matter9. A. carelessness B. anger C. surprise D. happiness10. A. fir
7、st B. second C. very D. last11. A. stood B. took C. cried D. looked12. A. strange B. wrong C. OK D. funny13. A. and B. but C. so D. while14. A. spelt B. corrected C. made D. found15. A. finish B. leave C. jump D. shop第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题2分满分20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
8、答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。Many people are wondering if it is safe to talk on the cell phones while driving. Most of people think that the use of cell phones should 1 (ban) while they are driving, 2 in that case accidents can easily happen.A growing number of states are making rules to keep young drivers
9、 3 using cell phones while they are driving. When there is 4 car accident, police officers will find out 5 any of the drivers is using a cell phone. There have been some very bad car accidents 6 (cause) by drivers being distracted by cell phones. Drivers sometimes forget to watch the road 7 (careful
10、) when they are using their phones. Not paying attention to the road can be dangerous, even deadly.8 is important for drivers to focus 9 the road. They need to pay attention to 10 is going on around them. So, stop using your cell phones while driving.第三节阅读理解(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和D项中，
11、选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWe are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. This article gives some suggestions on how to give an effective speech. So, you have to give a speech- and youre terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you
12、 stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, “Thank goodness, its over. Im just no good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again. ” Cheer up! It doesnt have to be that bad. Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask y
13、ourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion Why are you speaking Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of time doing your research. Then spend plenty of time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as p
14、ossible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they will help you make your points more clearly. Never forget your audience. Dont talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. Treat your audience with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness. Just remember be prepared. Know your subj
15、ect, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. Say what you have to say and then stop. And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make person-to -person contact with your audience. If you follow these simple steps, youll see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In
16、 fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet Give it a try and see what happens. 26. The main idea of this article is that _. A. you can improve your speaking ability B. a poor speaker can never change C. you should always make a s
17、hort speech D. it is hard to make a speech 27. Paragraph 2 implies that _. A. many people are afraid of giving a speech B. many people are happy to give a speech C. many people do not prepare for a speech D. many people talk too long 28. The phrase “talk over their heads” means _. A. speak too loudl
18、y B. look at the ceiling C. look down upon them D. use words and ideas that are too difficult 29. All of the following statements are true except that _. A. few people know how to make good speeches B. a lecturer does not need to organize his speech C. research is important in preparing a speech D.
19、there are simple steps you can take to improve your speaking ability 30. The title for this passage may be _. A. Do Not Make a Long Speech B. How to Give a Good Speech C. How to Prepare for a Speech D. Try to Enjoy a Speech BHave you ever heard the story of the four-minute mile? Many years ago, peop
20、le believed that it was impossible for a human being to run a mile in less than four minutes until Roger Banister proved it wrong in1954.What happens if you put an animal in a pond? Any animal, big or small, will swim its way through. What happens when someone, who does not know how to swim, falls i
21、n deep waters? They drown. If an animal who has not learned swimming could escape by swimming, why not you? Because you believe you will drown while the animal does not.Have you ever wondered why the letters are organized in a particular order on your keyboard? You might have thought it is to increa
22、se the typing speed. Most people never question it. But the fact is that this system was developed to reduce the typing speed at a time when typewriter parts would jam if the operator typed too fast.These three cases show the power of our beliefs. There is no other more powerful directing force in h
23、uman behavior than belief. Your beliefs have the power to create and to destroy. A belief delivers a direct command to your nervous system.I used a snake in my workshops for children to show them how unrealistic some of their beliefs are. Students of a school in India, said snakes were slippery, sli
24、my (黏糊糊的) and poisonous. After doing an exercise for changing beliefs, they handled my snake and found it to be dry and clean. They also remembered that only three types of poisonous snakes exist in India.Did this story end the way you thought? Review your beliefs now and find out which ones you nee
25、d to change.31. In the authors opinion, if a person in deep water doesnt know how to swim he will drown because _.A. he is afraid of water B. he doesnt want to live in the worldC. he hasnt learned to swim before D. he believes he will drown32. The author thinks that the letters are organized in a pa
26、rticular order on your keyboard in order to _.A. reduce ones typing speed B. satisfy the operatorC. save more space D. increase ones typing speed33. The authors experiment shows that _. A. snakes in India arent poisonous B. snakes can be caught easily C. snakes are slimy and poisonous D. snakes are
27、dry and clean34. According to the passage, we know that _.A. students from India have unrealistic beliefs on how to live a better lifeB. an animal who has not learned to swim will drown if you put it in a pond.C. Roger Banister was the first person who ran a mile in less than four minutes. D. most p
28、eople dont like the order the letters are arranged on your keyboard35. The main idea of this passage should be that _. A. beliefs make us seem stupid B. beliefs are very powerful C. changing your beliefs now if necessary D. people should always believe in themselvesCOne summer my friend and I decide
29、d to go to Italy for a holiday and we decided to travel there without going through a travel agency. You know, you would be submerged (淹没) in crowds of tourists and lose lots of opportunities to get familiar with the country more closely. We started to think over our trip and managed to come up with
30、 a free tour of Italy. The trip was not very long but it was still very impressive. We look forward to going there again! Of course, we spent lots of time arranging the trip, but it was well worth it! Of course I was afraid that something would go wrong and I was especially anxious about my visa, bu
31、t everything went quite smoothly in the end. The most difficult part was getting a visa without an invitation. In the Italian consulate(领事馆), one must hand in some official paper proving that one has a hotel booked for oneself in order to get the visa. Then we had to solve the ticket problem. Airlin
32、es often sell cheap tickets and we bought ours far in advance. The next step was to book a hotel. We finally booked a hotel about thirty km away from the heart of Rome and it was the perfect choice for our trip. Every day we took a train that carried us to the heart of Rome. Our big house, which was
33、 surrounded by the forest, was a rare girl for the fresh air and absolute silence, beautiful views, hospitable (好客的) hosts, comfortable living conditions delighted us to no end. Besides this, we were very lucky that our mistress was Russian. She gave us a lot of advice that was of great use. She tol
34、d us what transport to choose and where the best places to go. Dont be afraid to arrange your trip by yourself. Its not difficult! The only thing Ill say right now is that we really enjoyed traveling by ourselves. We walked with a map and a guide-book to wherever we wanted and we even met some of ou
35、r fellow countrymen on the way just two or three times. So, if youre also planning a single trip, dont forget to take a Russian-Italian phrasebook as people in Italy prefer to speak in their native tongue.36. Why does the author want to go to Italy again? A. He had a great time there. B. Italy has a
36、 lot of attractions. C. His friend invited him there. D. He didnt stay in Italy long enough.37. What does the author think was the hardest in preparing for his Italian trip? A. Buying cheap airline tickets to Italy before the traveling B. Getting a visa without an invitation from the Italian consula
37、te. C. Booking a comfortable hotel on his own in Rome. D. Solving the ticket problem far in advance.38. In the fourth paragraph the author mainly explains A. the reason why he chose to live in the center of Rome B. the reason why the hotel he booked was the right choice C. what transport they chose
38、to travel in their Italian trip D. the reason why the mistress gave them some advice39. Which of the following questions has NOT been answered in the passage? A. Why did the author decide to go to Italy for a holiday for the first time? B. Why did the author decide not to follow a travel agency? C.
39、How did the author prepare for his trip? D. What tools did the author use for his traveling?40. From the text we can know the author A. enjoys traveling everywhere in the world B. likes being accompanied by tour guides C. advises us to arrange trips by ourselvesD. met with a lot of his countrymen in
40、 Italy第四节 篇章结构(共5小题；每小题3分满分15分)阅读下面短文，将标有AF的段落或句子插入文章中题号为15的恰当位置，使全篇文章意义完整，结构连贯。注意：1)有一个选项是多余的；2)如选E请填涂AB；选F请填涂CD._41_. Stock markets in Paris, London, Tokyo, Shanghai and New York are among the largest and most well-known. The stock market, also called stock exchange, is a place where people can bu
41、y or sell shares of a factory or a company. _42_. Different people go to stock markets. Some are rich, who want to get more money than they have. Others are not very rich, who buy stocks and try to become rich. _43_.Of course, investing money in the stock markets is not the safest way to make money.
42、 No one can tell exactly whether the shares will be doing well. The factory or company may do badly. Then the stocks will go down and investors will lose money. The stock may go up or down for a number of untold reasons. _44_.来源:ks5u_45_.All are eager to make money by “gambling” in the stock market.
43、 Factories and companies that need money are pleased that so many people are willing to gamble”. Indeed, the stock market is an attractive part of the business world.A. No wonder going to the stock market is often compared to gambling.B. Still others buy stocks as part of their plan to save money.C.
44、 Everyone wants the stock to go up, but sometimes even if a factory or company does a good job, the stock may still go down.D. Everyone can make much money in the Stock markets.E. And each share means certain ownership of a factory or a company.F. There are stock markets in large cities in many coun
45、tries.第五节 信息匹配(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。注意：如选E请填涂AB；选F请填涂CD.以下是演讲会的资料：A Are you interested in “Dream of the Red Mansion”(Hong Lou Meng)? Listen to a lecture on this classical novel.Venue: National Museum of Chinese Modern Literature (Beijing)Time: 9:30 A.m.来源:高考资源
46、网KS5U.COMPrice: freeTel: 010 84615522来源:KB来源:高考资源网KS5U.COM “Jiaguwen” is among the oldest pictographic characters in the worldHow much do you know about it? Get all the answers at this free lecture. Venue: Dongcheng District Library (Beijing)Time: 9:00 Am.Price: freeTel: 010 64013356C Former United
47、Nations interpreter Professor Wang Ruojin speaks about her experiences at the UN and shares her understanding of the cultural differences between East and West.Venue: National Library of China (Beijing)Time: 1:30 p.m. 4:00 p. m.Price: free Tel: 010 68488047D Qi Baishi, one of Chinas greatest modern
48、painters, was also a poet, calligrapher(书法家) and seal-cutter(刻印者). Can you appreciate his works? Then come to spend the time with us.Venue: Beijing Art AcademyTime: 9:00 Am. 11:00 Am.Price: 10 yuanTel: 010 - 65023390E It is the year of the Dog, and you can see “Fu” everywhere. But how much do you kn
49、ow about dogs mans best friend? What is “Fu” and where does it come from? Why do people hang “Fu” character upside down on the door? Get all the answers from this free lecture.Venue: Capital Library (Beijing)Time: 2:00 p. m.Price: free Tel: 010 - 67358114F About 160 cultural relics from Guangdong, M
50、acao and Hong Kong are on display to April 15th. Meanwhile experts will talk about the important roles these three cities have played in the past two thousand years of SinoWestern exchanges.Venue: Beijing Art MuseumTime: 2:00 p. m. 5:00 p. m.Price: 20 Yuan, students 10 YuanTel: 010 - 83659337以下是想去听演
51、讲的人员的基本信息，请匹配适合他们的演讲内容。46. Alice is now studying in Beijing University, and she is especially interested in Chinese writing. In her spare time she enjoys drawing, writing poems and is fond of sharing her pieces with her classmates.47. Simon comes from Egypt. He is now studying in Beijing Art Academy
52、. He shows great interest in Chinese ancient characters. Now he wants to know much about it.48. Lora and Peter, visiting professors from Australia, are both crazy about Chinese traditional culture. At weekends they like to call on Chinese families to learn about Chinese festivals as well as their hi
53、story.49. Edward is a senior student in Beijing Foreign Language University. He likes traveling very much and has made up his mind to work as an interpreter for some jointventure enterprises (合资企业). 50. Steve and Mark are both studying in the Chinese Department of Chinas Renmin University. They want
54、 to do some research on Chinese ancient literature.第六节 写作 (共两节, 满分40分)I.基础写作 (共1小题, 满分15分)亚运会即将在广州举行。作为学校英语俱乐部的成员，你准备明天向到访的英国学生游学团介绍8月4日已在广州举行的亚运倒计时100天的庆祝活动（Guangzhou Asian Games 100-day Countdown Ceremony） 来源:ks5uks5u广州亚运倒计时100天举行誓师动员大会写作内容 广州举行的亚运倒计时100天的庆祝活动活动时间：2010年8月4日7：30 a.m. 活动地点：广州天河体育馆（T
55、ianhe Sports Gymnasium）活动主题：Dreaming about This Moment活动意义： 展示广州已经准备好了活动安排：1. 龙舟和武术表演(Dragon Boat and Wushu performances)2. 2000名合唱团成员(chorus)演唱 3. 著名歌手演唱三首亚运会候选主题歌（theme song candidates参加人员： 1000多名志愿者，工人，医务人员(doctors and nurses)，学生，老干部（retirees）等 写作要求只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。（开头已给，不计入总句数）Ladies and Gentlemen
56、, welcome to our school. Id like to tell you something about Guangzhou Asian GamesII. 读写任务 （共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 Nowadays, we live in a global village, and many difficulties will arise if we cant express ourselves fluently in English. In spite of my awareness of its importance, I
57、seldom find chances to practice and improve my oral English. So, I am still very weak with regard to this respect（方面）. One reason is that my pronunciation and intonation arent good enough. The other is that I am so shy that I am always too nervous to find other exact words to express my ideas and fe
58、elings. As a result the best way for me to do is to remain silent when others are practicing and making great progress in their oral English every day. Now I am attaching much more importance to oral English and I have made up my mind to seize every opportunity to practice. I begin to participate in
59、 activities, such as going to “English Corners”, talking in English with my classmates and with native speakers. As the Chinese saying goes, “Nothing is difficult in the world if you really put your heart into it.” If I can build up my confidence, if I am not afraid of losing face any more, if I rea
60、lly work hard at it, I am sure my oral English will be excellent some day【写作内容】 1.以约30个词概括短文的要点； 2.然后以约120个词写一篇英语短文谈谈广东高考英语口试对你口语练习造成的影响，并包括如下要点： （1）你以前对英语口语的态度及原因； （2）广东高考英语口试对你目前英语口语练习造成的某些影响； （3）你的感想或期望。【写作要求】1. 作文中可使用自己的亲身经历或虚构的故事，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。 参考词汇 广东高考英语口试:Oral English Te
61、st in Guangdong College Entrance Examination龙川一中2011届9月月考英语试卷参考答案第六节 基础写作：15分Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to our school. Id like to tell you something about Guangzhou Asian Games. At 7:30 a.m., August 4th, 2010, Guangzhou Asian Games 100-day Countdown Ceremony was held in Tianhe Sports Gymnasium. W
62、ith the theme “Dreaming about This Moment”, the ceremony meant to show that Guangzhou was ready for the coming Games. Starting with Dragon Boat and Wushu performances, the ceremony also included 2000 chorus singing. The most exciting moment came when three theme song candidates were sung by famous s
63、ingers. More than 1000 volunteers, workers, doctors and nurses, students and referees participated in this ceremony. 任务型写作：25分Desires Motivate My Oral English Practice As the world becomes more and more globalized, the writer finds it important to practise oral English, and he has paid more attentio
64、n to it and is determined to get more chance to practise it. I had such an experience of oral English practice. Years ago, I thought that spoken English was of no use, and I cared little about oral English. After I have known something about Oral English Test in Guangdong College Entrance Examinatio
65、n, I have suddenly daydreamed of being an English major in a famous university. And I have been more diligent. I practise my oral English every morning and evening like crazy. Desires motivate my oral English practice; I realize that hard work makes miracles. All in all, I do hope I will be successful in my oral English Test in Guangdong College Entrance Examination in April next year, and I am sure I will make my dream come true in the end.
