1、高 二 模 块 考 试英 语 试 题 本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷 (三部分，共105分)注意事项：1、答每一题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目、试卷类型用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2、每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，不能答在试卷上。第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分)该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分对，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂至答题卡。第一节 (共5小题；每小题15分，满分75分)听下面5段
2、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。例：How much is the shirt? A1915 B915 C918答案是B。1What is the weather like? AIts raining BIts cloudy CIts sunny2Who will go to China next month? ALucy BAlice CRichard3What are the speakers talking about? AThe mans
3、sister BA film CAn actor4Where will the speakers meet? AIn Room 340 BIn Room 314 CIn Room 2235Where does the conversation most probably take place? AIn a restaurant BIn an office CAt home第二节 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分225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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒
4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至8题。6Why did the woman go toNewYork? ATo spend some time with the baby BTo look after her sister CTo find a new job7How old was the baby when the woman left New York? ATwo months BFive months CSeven months8What did the woman like doing most with the baby?
5、AHolding him BPlaying with him CFeeding him听下面一段对话，回答第9至11题。9What are the speakers talking about? AA way to improve air quailty BA problem with traffic rules CA suggestion for city planning10What does the man suggest? ALimiting the use of cars BEncouraging peopie to talk CWarning drivers of air poll
6、ution11What does the woman think about the mans idea? AIts interesting BIts worth trying CIts impractical听下面一段对话，回答第12至14题。12How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand? AOne week BTwo weeks CThree weeks13What advice does the woman give to the man? AGo to New Zealand after Christmas BBook his
7、 flight as soon as possible CSave more money for his trip14What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time? AThey require eany booking BThey can be twice as expensive CThey are on special offer听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15Why did Jane call Mike? ATo ask him to meet her BTo tell him about TomC
8、To borrow his ear16Where will Jane be in about one hour? AAt Mikes place BAt the airport CAt a garage17What can we infer from the conversation? AJane has just learned to drhe BJanes car is in bad condition CMike will go to the airport听下面一段对话，回答第18至20题。18What did the speaker ask the students to do th
9、e week before? Awritc a short story BPrepare for the lesson CLearn more about the writer19Why does the speaker ask the questions? ATo check the studentsunderstanding of the story BTo draw the studentsattention to reading skills CTo let the students discuss father-son relationships20What will the stu
10、dents do in 10 minutes? AAsk more questions BDiscuss in groups CGive their answers第二部分：语言知识运用 (共两节，满分35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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21If you come second in the race，youll get qualification to compete for the next roundA/;a Bthe；a C8；the D/；the22Is Bob still
11、performing? Im afraid notHe is said the stage already as he has become an officiaL Ato have left Bto leave Cto have been left Dto be left23 into the school basketball team is a great pleasure for me ATo accept BAccepting CBeing accepted DAccepted24He felt happy when his boss stated that he could som
12、e time for exercise Aset out Bset aside Cset off Dset up25The guidance booklet can be of great help to wants to do the job Awhoever Bwhomever Cno matter who Dwho26But for her help，we the task in time Awill not finish Bhad not finishedCcan not finish Dcould not have finished27Tony the fact that he ha
13、d made a mistake Aaccounted Bpermitted Callowed Dacknowledged28Do you still remember the rider and his new bike we saw in the street last week? Awhich Bwho Cthat Dwhom29The fact has worried many scientists the earth is becoming warmer and wormer Awhat Bthat Cthough Dwhich30You have done so much that
14、 you are pass the exam Abound to Bturn to Cadjust to Dobject to31It is difficult to between Mary and her younger sister Adecide Bdistinguish Cexplore Dexpress32Over the past l00 years，sea level steadily as a result of global warming Ahad increased Bhas been increasing Cincreased Dis increasing33It i
15、snt that I should accept such an offer as that Aseem Bappear Clikely Dpossibly34The couple are spending their holiday on is described as ore of the most beautifulislands Awhat Bthat Cwhich Dwhere35How often do you drop your English teacher a line? ，but usually once a week AAs usual BGenerally speaki
16、ng CIt depends DHave no idea第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。An old man who lived in a small back street of my hometown had to tolerate the nuisance of boys playing football and making a lot of noise outside his house at night One evening when the boys
17、were particularly 36 he went out to talk to themHe explained that he had just retired and was 37 when he could see or hear boys playing his 38 game，footballHe would 39 give them 25 dollars each week to play in the street at nightThe boys got 40 , for they could hardly believe 41 they were being paid
18、 to do something they 42 The first two weeks had passed；the boys came to the old mans house, and went away 43 with their 25 dollarsThe third week when they came back, 44 ，the old man said he hadnt much money 45 himself and sent them away with only 15 dollarsThe fourth week, the man said he hadnt yet
19、 received his 46 from the govertnment and gave them only 10 dollarsThe boys were disappointed，but there was 47 much that they could do about it At the 48 of the fifth week, the boys came back and 49 at the old mans doon, waiting for their 50 Slowly, the door opened and the old man appearedHe 51 that
20、 he could not afford to pay them 25 dollars 52 he had promised, but said he would give them five dollars each week without 53 This was really too much for the boys“You expect us to play seven days a week for merely five dollars!”they yelled“ 54 !” They 55 away and never played on the street again36A
21、hot Bnoisy Ctroublesome Dnaughty37Ahappiest Btired Cencouraged Dbored38Ainteresting Bamusing Cacceptable Dfavorite39Aever Btherefore Cwillingly Dforever40Ashouted Bcried Cthrilled Dsmiled41Ahow Bwhen Cthat Dwhat42Aexpected Benjoyed Cadmired Drespected43Ahappily Bthankfully Cgratefully Dtearfully44Ab
22、ut Bin addition Chowever Dbesides45Aearned Bsaved Cremained D1cft46Afood ticket Binsurance Cpaycheck Dbill47Anot Bno Cso Dvery48Afinal Bend Cstart Dbeginning49Akicked Bhit Cbeat Dknocked50Arewards Bawards Cchecks Dwages51Aexpressed Bapologized Cstated Dexpected52Athough B1ike Cwhen Das53Ajoke Bhesit
23、ation Cfail Dquestion54ANo way BNo possible CNo problem DNo play55Awalked Bbacked Cbroke Dstormed第三部分：阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项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 I was an official of a school in Paio Alto，California, Polly Tyner, the president of our board，wrote a letter that was p
24、rinted in the Palo Alto TimesPollys son，Jim，had great difficulty in school, He was classified as the educationally handicapped and required a great deal of patience on the part of his parents and teachersBut Jim was a happy kid with a great smile that lit up the roomHis parents knew his difficulties
25、，but they always tried to help him see his strengths so that he could walk with prideShortly after Jim finished high school，he was killed in a motorcycle accldent, After his death，his mother gave this letter to the newspaper“Today we buried our 20-year-old sonHe was killed in a motorcycle accident o
26、n Friday nightHow I wish I had known that the last time I had talked to him would be the last timeIf I had only known that，I would have said to him，Jim，I love you and Im always so proud of yonI would have taken the time to count the many blessings he had brought to the lives of the people who loved
27、himI would have taken the time to appreciate his beautiful smile，his laughter, and his genuine love to other people“When I put all the good things on the scale and try to balance them with all the irritating (恼人的) things such as the radio that was always too loud，the haircut that wasnt to our liking
28、, the dirty socks under the bed，etc，I find that the irritations really dont amount to much “I wont get another chance to tell my son all that I would have wanted him to hear, but，other parents, do have a chanceTell your young people what you would want them to hear as if it may be your last conversa
29、tionThe last time I talked to Jim was the morning of the day when he diedHe called me to say,Hi, Mom! I just called to say I love youYou have to go to work nowByeThat day, he gave me something to treasure forever” If there is any purpose at all for Jims death, maybe it is to make others appreciate l
30、ife more and to tell people，especially family members，that they should take the time to let each other know just how much they careYou may never have another chanceDo it today! 高-考/资*源*网56Who was Jim? AA school boy BThe writer CThe president of a school boardDAn official of a school57Whats the meani
31、ng of the underlined phrase“the educationally handicapped”? AThe communication difficulty BThe physical problems CThe psychological problems DThe learning difficulty58According to the writer, which of the following about Jim is TRUE? AHe was always sad about his school marks BHis parents always scol
32、ded him about his bad school marks CHis study needed more attention from his parents and teachers DHe was kilied in a car accident59What did PoIly think of Jim? AHe was a lovely boy with a beautiful smile who always loved others BHe was physically sick but always happy CHe was an irritating boy with
33、 some bad habits DHe seldom expressed his love to his parents60The purpose of Pollys letter is to Amemorize her son Bteach parents to appreciate their chtidren Cteach children how to be good boys Dgive some advice on how to deal with childrens problemsB Are some people born clever and others born st
34、upid? Or is intelligence developed by our environment and our experiences? Strangely enough, the answer to both questions is yesTo some extent our intelligence is given to us at birth，and no amount of special education can make a genius out of a child born with low intelligenceOn the other hand，a ch
35、ild who lives in a boring environment will develop his intelligence less than one who lives in rich and varied surroundingsThus the limits of a persons intelligence are fixed at birth，but whether or not he reaches those limits will depend on his environmentThis view, now held by most experts，can be
36、supportedin a number of ways It is easy to show that intelligence is to some extent something we are born withThe closer the blood relationship between two people，the closer they are likely to be in intelligenceThus if we take two unrelated people at random (随意地) from the population，it is likely tha
37、t their degrees of intelligence will be completely differentIf on the other hand we take two identical twins，they will very likely be as intelligent as each other. Relations like brothers and sisters，parents and children，usually have similar intelligence, and this clearly suggests that integigence d
38、epends on birth Imagine now that we take two identical twins and put them in different environmentsWe might send one，for example，to a university and the other to a factory where the work is boringWe would soon find differences in intelligence developing, and this indicates (表明) that environment as w
39、ell as birth plays a partThis conclusion is also suggested by the fact that people who lives in close contact with each other, but who are not related at all，are likely to have similar degrees of intelligence61Which of the following best describes the writers point in Paragraph One? ATo some extent,
40、 intelligence is given at birth BIntelligence is developed by the environment CSome people are born clever and others born stupid DIntelligence is fixed at birth, but is developed by the environment62In the first paragraph，“no amount of special education can make a genius out of a child born with lo
41、w intelligence”suggests that Ano environment can change the least able into the most able Bthe difference in mens intelligence depends on the amount of their education Cif a person is born clever, he is certain to be a genius Dif a person is born stupid, nothing can change him into an educated perso
42、n63The last paragraph mainly shows Athe importance of education Bthe relationship between environment and birth Cthe writers final conclusion Dthe relationship between intelligence and environment64The best title for this passage would be ADependence on Education BIntelligence CSurroundings DEffect
43、of Education65Which statement about the passage is true? AAll twins have similar degrees of intelligence BA man who is educated in university must make greater achievements than a man who works in a boring factory CProper education can change ones intelligence at some degree DEducation cant make a c
44、hild born with low intelligence clevererC Each new school year brings fresh reminders of what educators call the summer learning gapSome call it the summer learning setback Put simply, it means the longer kids are out of school，the more they forgetThe only thing they might gain is weightMost America
45、n schools follow a tradltional nine-month calendar with winter and spring breaks and about ten weeks of summer vacationSome schools follow a year-round calendar. They hold classes ror about eight weeks at a time，with a few weeks off in betweenThe National Association for Year-Round Education says th
46、ere were fewer than 3,000 such schools at last countThey were spread among forty-six of the tifty states But many experts point out that the number of class days in a year-round school is generally the same as in a traditional schoolBrenda McLaugblin is research director at the National Center for S
47、ummer Learning at Johns Hopkins UniversityShe says studies of year-round schooling have not found strong learning gainsLead researcher Paul von Hippel said，“Year-round schools dont really solve the problem of the summer learning setbackThey simply spread it out across the year” Across the country, r
48、esearch shows that students from poor families fall farther behind over the summler than other studentsExperts say this can be preventedThey note that many schools and local governments offer programs that can help But calling them“summer school”could be a problemThe director of the summer learning
49、center at Johns Hopkins, Ron Fairchild, said research with groups of different parents in Chicago and Baltimore found that almost all strongly disliked the term“summer school”In American culture，the idea of summer vacation is connected to beliefs about freedom and the joys of childhoodThe parents we
50、lcomed other terms like“summer camp。”“extra time”and“hands-on learning”66According to the first paragraph，the summer learning gap Ahelps children to gain weight Bleads children to work harder Cimproves childrens memories Daffects childrens regular studies67Compared to traditional schools，students in
51、 the year-round ones Aperform better and have more learning gains Bhave much less time for relaxation every year Chave generally the same number of class days Dhold more classes with more free weeks off68Which of the following statements is true? AStudents from poor families often fall behind after
52、the vacation BYear-round schools can solve the problem of the learning gap CThere are schools in each state following a year-round calendar DNothing can help the students who fall behind after the vacation69Why did almost all parents dislike the term“summer school”? AThey are worried about the quail
53、ty of the“summer school” BThey cherish the childrens rights of freedom very much CThey want their children to be forced to make up the gap DThey cant afford to the further study during the vacation70What would be the best title of this passage? AOpening Summer Camps BForbidding Summer Schools CMindi
54、ng the Summer Learning Gap DReforming Year-Round EducationD Officials say an elephant has killed an American woman and her baby while the family was on a tour in KenyaKenya Wildlife Service official Michel Kipkeu said Sharon Brown，39, was holding her one-year-old daughter when they were trampled (踩踏
55、) by the elephant MondayMelia van Laar, owner of the castle Forest Hotel，where the family was walking with a guide about 2 kilometers from the hotel when an elephant came out from the bush at full speedThe father of the family is a teacher in NaiobiFriends and colleagues held funeral services Wednes
56、day From world leaders on the White House lawn to people at the bus stop，the common handshake is the universal greeting of peace and kindnessBut young people are kissing goodbye to traditional social etiquette (礼节)，killing off the handshake, researchers sayThe custom is seen as too formal by many, w
57、ho prefer to touch fists or blow an air kiss insteadNearly 74 percent of adults shake hands less than they used to and only 45 percent of under-25s use the greetingBut many prefer no physical contact at all, a side effect of the growing fear of diseases，according to the survey of 1,000 people The gr
58、owing mountain of e-waste will cause great environmental damage if no new strategies are produced to deal with the discarded televisions, mobile phones and computers，the UN Environment Program (UNEP) study saidElectronic waste is piling up around the world at a rate estimated at 40 million tons a ye
59、arChina produces 2.6 million tons of electronic waste a year, second only to the United States with 3.3 million tons, it saidLNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner said the globe was ill-prepared to deal with the explosion of electronic products over the past decade71Whats the main idea of the 1parag
60、raph? ATour in KenyaBKenya wildlife ServiceCA one-year-old girl trampled by an elephantDAmerican mother, baby killed by elephant in Kenya72Yong people wave goodbye to handshakes because Athey prefer physical contact Bmany young people think handshaking is too formal Cthey prefer to touch fists or bl
61、ow an air kiss Dthey are not accustomed to handshaking73What ean be inferred from passage three? AAmerica ranks first in producing e-waste a year BChina produces 2.6 million tons of electronic waste a year Cthe globe was ill prepared to deal with the explosion of electronic products DThe growlng mou
62、ntain of e-wasted wont cause great environmental damage74The underlined word“discarded”means Adisliked Bdeserted Cscarred Dscared75The passages are most likely to appear in a/an Abrochure Bscience book Cnewspaper Dmagazine 高*考*-资-源-网第II卷 (共45分)第四部分 书面表达 (共3小题，满分45分)第一节 阅读表达 (共5小题，每小题3分，满分15分) 阅读下面的短
63、文，并根据短文后面的要求答题 (请注意问题后的字数要求) 1 As well as increasing memory, being sad makes people less likely to be tricked and improves their ability to judge others，according to an Australian study 2 The study, authored by professor Joseph Foegas at the University of New South Wales，shows that people in a negat
64、ive mood paid more attention to their surroundings than , who were more likely to believe anything they were told“While positive moods seem to promote creativity, flexibility, and cooperation，negative moods cause more attentive，careful thinking，paying greater attention to the outside world”writes Fo
65、rgas in Australasian Science 3 “Our research suggests that sadness promotes information processing strategies best fit for dealing with more demanding situations” 4 For the study, Forgas and his team conducted several experiments that started with making their subjects (实验对象) experience happy or sad
66、 moods by making them watch films and by recalling positive or negative events 5 In one of the experiments, happy and sad participants were asked to judge the truth of some urban myths (神话) and found that people in a negative mood were less likely to believe these statements. People in a bad mood we
67、re also less likely to make mistakes when asked to recall an event that they witnessed6 The study also found that sad people were better at stating their case through written argumentsThus, it showed that a reasonably negative mood may actually promote a more concrete, harmonious and successful comm
68、unication style 7 “Positive moods are not universally desirablePeople in a negative mood are less likely to make judgmental errors and more resistant (抵制的) to eyewitness misunderstandings”said Forgas76What would be the best title for this passage? (within 8 words) 77Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2
69、with proper words(within 5 words) 78In the experiments mentioned, what caused the participantsfeeling to change?(within 8 words) 79Which sentence in this passage is the closest in meaning to the following one?According to the study, people in a negative mood could also express themselves better in w
70、riting 80Translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 into Chinese 第二节：书面表达 (满分30分)假设你是李华，请根据你校美化校园的规划，用英语给你在美国的笔友Peter写一封短信，介绍该规划。短信的主要内容如下： 1规划目的：美化校园、净化空气；创造良好的学习和生活环境； 2内容：种植花草树木，建一个植物园 (botanical garden)，供参观、实践；建一个小花园，供休息、读书；建几座名人雕塑，激励师生。注意：1短信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。 2词数：120-150。Dear Peter, I would like to tell you that our school has worked out a new program Welcome to our school if you have any chance Yours, LI Hua高*考*资*源*网