1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家寒寒假英语试卷二一、 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1. Shall we go to the art exhibition right away? . A. Its your opinion B. I don t mind C. Its all up to you D. Thats your decision2.She ate bread and butter for breakfast, _ her favorite food. A. they are B. which are C. it is D. which is 3.When his
2、mother had him homework, he decided to have the light _ all night topretend he was working hard. A. do; burning B. to do; burning C. do; burn D. do; burnt4.He kindly offered _ _ the bags for the old lady _ in the taxi queue. A. to carry; stood B. to carry; standing C. carrying; standing D. carrying;
3、 to stand 5.Only in this way _ to make improvement in English learning.A. you can hope B. can you hope C. you did hope D. did you hope 6I earn 10 dollars _ hour as _ supermarket cashier on Saturdays.Aa; an B. the ; a C. an ; a D. an ; the 7He hasnt slept at all for three days. that he is tired out.A
4、There is no point BThere is no needCIt is no wonder DIt is no way 8He suddenly saw Sue _ the room. He pushed his way _ the crowd of people to get to her. A. across, across B. over, through C. over, into D. across, through9Years ago we didnt know this, but recent science _ that people who dont sleep
5、well soon get ill.A. showed B. has shown C. will show D. is showing10 Four-thirds of the students in that school _ around to study medicine last year.A. sent B. were sent C. has sent D. had been sent来源:Zxxk.Com11Could I speak to Miss Smith, please? _ Shes gone to the post officeAIm afraid notBI thin
6、k so CCertainly you can.D Im not sure12I thought there would be many students in the room, but when I got in, I found _ Ano one Bmany Cnone Dnothing13I still remember the house _my mother and I used to stay in that eveningAwhere Bwhich Cin that Dthe one14I prefer studying English at home _the match
7、Ato watching Bto watch Crather than watch Drather than watching15 , may I know your name and address? , my name is Jack I live in Dalas ASorry; Yes BExcuse me; Never mind CPardon; Of course DExcuse me; Certainly二、完型填空(共20小题,每小题1分,计20分)。Have you 16 asked yourself why children go to school? You will p
8、robably say they go to learn their 17 language and other languages,arithmeticgeography, history, science and all the other 18 Thats quite trueBut 19 do they learn these things? And are these things all 20 they learn at school?We 21 our children to school to prepare them for the time 22 they will beb
9、ig and will begin to work for 23 Nearly everything they study al school has some practical use in their livesBut is that the 24 reason 25 they go to school?Theres more in education than just 26 factsWe go Io school above all to learn how to 27 ,so that when we have left school we can 28 to learnA ti
10、tan who really knows how to learn will always be 29 ,because whenever he has to do something new that he has never had to do 30 ,he will rapidly teach himself how to do it 31 the best wayThe uneducated(未受教育的)person,on the 32 hand, is either 33 to do something newor 34 it badlyThe purpose of schoo1Th
11、erefore, is not just to teach languages, arithmetic, geography, etc 35 to teach pupils the way to learn16AhadBneverCeverDonce17AnativeBfamilyChomeDforeign18AChineseBphysicsCmathsDsubjects19AwhereBwhichCwhyDwhat20AthatBwhatCwhoDhow21AsendBtakeCbringDhope22AwhileBwhenCwhichDthat 23AoneselfBthemselvesC
12、themDthey 24AonlyBmainlyClonelyDalone 25AwhichBwhyCwhenDwhat 26AstudyBstudiedClearningDlearn27AlearnBteachCwriteDspeak来源:学科网ZXXK28AmakeBkeepCcontinuousDcontinue29AsuccessBsuccessfulCsucceedDsuccessfully30AthenBagoClaterDbefore31AonBinCbyDat32AotherBothersCeitherDneither33AableBunableCcanDcould34Adoe
13、sBdoCdoneDdoing35AorBnorCbutDand三、阅读理解(共20小题; 每小题2分,满分40 分)ADuring my visit to China, I stayed in several hotels or guesthouses. I would like to say something about fire regulations(条例) in these hotels.When I was in Beijing in a hotel I checked the nearest fire escape to my room, as I usually do, I
14、found that on the ground floor, the exit(出口) out of the buildings was chained and locked! If there was a fire, people wouldnt be able to escape. In some other places, I did not find any notice about the procedures(程序).In most hotels in my country, there is now a notice on the back of the door of eve
15、ry guestroom. In Japan the porter(门卫)actually points out the escape route when bringing your bag to your room.I hope Chinese hotels will improve on their safety procedures.36. The foreigner suggests that _.A. all the exits should not be always chained and lockedB. all the exits should be always chai
16、ned and lockedC. fire regulations should be paid enough attention to in some hotels in ChinaD. the fire regulations should not be strict37. Nobody would get away if there were a fire in the building _.A. with the exit chained and lockedB. if the porter doesnt tell people the escape routeC. before pe
17、ople found the notice about safety proceduresD. when too many people try to escape at the same time38. The nearest escape to the writers room in a hotel in Beijing was _.A. nowhere to be found B. far from his roomC. next to his room D. on the ground floor39. In Japan a guest is told how to get away
18、in time of fire when he _.A. arrives at a hotel B. is traveling in the countryC. reaches the country D. meets a porter40. The best title for this passage is _.A. Fire Regulations in China and JapanB. Hotels in China Lack(缺乏)Fire RegulationsC. Regulations of Fire in Chinese HotelsD. Foreign Guests Ne
19、ed Fire RegulationsBWhat is Americas number one sport? Can I still say baseball? You could make that statement 30 years ago, but things have changed. Baseball of course has the richest history of all sports. But with the popularity of basketball and American football, there can now be an argument on
20、 which sport is Americans number one sport. Basketball really took a turn in the 1980s as Magic Johnson and Larry Bird took the NBA to another level. Of course, basketball was already popular and had seen such stars as Jerry West and Dr.J, but the real breakthrough(突破) came in the 1980s and from the
21、re it really took off with Michael Jordan into the 90s. Basketball has even become very global now as many NBA stars competed in the Olympics and faced no competition. Today, they had better be ready because there are so many talents(天才) in other countries and the competition will be stiff. Like bas
22、ketball, American football has always been a favorite of many sports fans and its popularity has grown widely. The ratings(收视率) that Super Bowl Sunday brings are amazing. They have even talked about making Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday. In the year 2050, basketball and American football will
23、have history like baseballs rich history and maybe American national sport. They have been trying for years, but it is not going to happen. So what is Americans number one sport? To me baseball will always be Americans hobby - rich in history and many memories for people of all ages. If you have any
24、 comments on this subject, do give your opinions.41. The most powerful basketball player in 1980s is_.A. Larry Bird B. Michael Jordan C. Jerry West D. Magic Johnson42. This passage mainly talks about_.A. baseball and its historyB. the most popular sport in the world.C. which sport is the number one
25、in AmericaD. whether basketball is a global sport pastime 43. The author agrees that American football_.A. will be Americas national sportB. is worlds most popular sportC. has its breakthrough in the 1980sD. will have the richest history by 205044. Which of the following words can take the place of
26、the underlined word “stiff” in Paragraph Two?A. safe B. hard C. crazy D. strongCA train derailment in this town just south of Brussels killed passengers and hurt more than two dozen, some seriously, said the officials here today. The cause of the derailment is looked into. China Daily, June 30, 1998
27、45. According to the news report, _.A. why the accident happened was clear.B. the officials announced the cause of the accident yesterdayC. the accident was caused by the fact that one passenger was killedD. the cause of the accident was to be found out46.“derailment” in this passage probably means
28、_.A. a train leaving the rail B. a train killing a great many passengersC. a train fire and an accident happening D. two trains knocking into each other47. The news tells us that _ passengers suffered from the accident.A. exactly twenty-four B. more than a score C. more than one thousand D. more tha
29、n two hundredDReading can provide lots of fun for children and teens during summer vacation. Children who read during the summer are better prepared for school when they return to classes in the fall. Public libraries throughout Wisconsin will host summer events to encourage children and young adult
30、s to include reading in their summer fun. All Star ReadersThe Milwaukee Public Library will host its 2007 Summer Reading Club for kids from 3 to 18. Signing up starts on June 1 at all Milwaukee public libraries and bookmobile sites.Children aged 6 to 12 are invited to become “All Star Readers” at th
31、e Milwaukee library when they sign up for the Summer Reading Club. Children can score a point by reading 10 books or 1,000 pages. When they reach the reading goal, they will win a bag full of prizes. Sparkey Spots the BallChildren up to 5 years old can join the read-to-me club, “Sparkey Spots the Ba
32、ll”. They will receive their own reading folders to record the books read to them by parents, brothers and sisters or relatives. Once they have listened to 20 books, they will win a baseball and a coupon(优惠券)for McDonalds ice cream. X-treme ReadTeens between the age of 13 and 18 can join in their ow
33、n reading program called “X-treme Read”. Teens can read to win movie passes, CDs and more.The library also plans extreme bike races by C4BMX at four libraries in June and July. Check with your local library or Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for the exact dates, times, and places of the demonstrations (集
34、会).48. Students who take part in the reading club can _.A. take part in extreme bike races B. get a good mark in the final examC. get better prepared for the new term D. finish their homework ahead of time49. In order to become “All Star Readers” and win a lot of prizes, you _.A. should be more than
35、 6 years old.B. should be at least five years oldC. must read at least 1,000 pages or 10 booksD. just need to sign up at the Milwaukee library50. Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?A. Children up to 5 might win a baseball or an ice cream.B. Teens who have listened to books migh
36、t win movie tickets.C. The public libraries only allow children to read in the reading club.D. Students who want to read can sign up at any public library at Milwaukee.51. If you are a 17-year-old student who wants to win some prizes, you can take part in _.A. 2007 Summer Reading ClubB. X-treme Read
37、 C. Sparkey Spots the BallD. All Star ReadersE “Its over! Thank goodness!” 来源:学科网ZXXKSchool was over and I was tired I sat at the front of the school bus Janie, the driver, tries to break the uncomfortable atmosphere by striking the match of talks I try to listen politely, but usually I am too busy
38、thinking about my day On this day, however, her talk was worth listening to “My fathers ill,” she said to no one in particular I could see worry in her eyes I had never seen her like this before She always meets students with a smile With a sudden change of interest, I asked, “Whats wrong with him?”
39、With her eyes wet and her voice unusual, she answered, “Heart trouble” Her eyes lowered as she continued “Ive already lost my mum, so I dont think I can stand losing him” I couldnt answer My heart ached for her I sat on the seat thinking of the great pain my own mother was thrown into when her fathe
40、r died I saw how hard it was, and still is, for her I wouldnt want anyone to go through that Suddenly I realized Janie was more than a bus driver That was just her job She had a whole world of family and cares for them too I suddenly felt very selfish I paid no attention to Janie because she was a b
41、us driver I had judged her by her job and brushed her off as unimportant I shouldnt have been so selfish and self-centered Understanding people is an art 52When the students get on the school bus, Janie usually _ Alistens to music Btalks about her own worry Csits on her seat without words Dmeets the
42、m with a smile 53After she learned Janies story, the writer thought of _ Aher fathers death Bher mothers pain Cthe great pain of the writers own mother when her mothers father died Dthe pain of Janies parents 54Why did the writer feel selfish?Because _ Ashe had never had Janie as anything except a d
43、river Bshe had made only a few friends in the school 来源:Zxxk.Com Cshe had hardly thought of herself Dshe had never listened to others 55In this passage the writer tries to tell us that _ Apeople should understand each other Bunderstanding people around us takes time Cwe should try to look deeper int
44、o people around us Dits not right to judge people around us by their clothes 第二卷(共45分)四、单词拼写。根据句意及中文或首字母提示完成单词,注意其形式。(10分)1. She put all her clothes in a big s_when she travelled.2. The mather askd his son not to waste too much time watching TV s_.3. After the flood, many things have been _(运送) to t
45、he flood area.4. When it started to rain we took s_ under a tree.5. The lifeboat was sent out to r_the sailors from the sinking ship.6. Did you see the goverment leaders _(出席).7. The workers _(要求) a rise in the salary.来源:学|科|网8. It is an area where natural _(灾害) often happen,9. He _(献身于) himself to
46、a noble clause.10. Some of the films are full of v_. Too much fighting is not good for young kids to watch. 五、根据给出的词组翻译以下句子(10分)1. 那则坏消息使我心烦意乱。(upset)2. 他们没有待在家里而是去跳舞了。(instead of)3. 这个固执的年轻人下定决心按自己的想法做。(be determinded to)4. 正如你所知道的,英语是一种国际性的语言。(as you know)5. 你不应该向他求助。(turn to)六、书面表达(15分)请根据下面的提示和要求写一篇说理文。提示:(1) 英语是世界上使用最广泛的语言之一。讲英语的人近三亿。(2) 英语是国际会议中使用得最多的工作语言。世界上有百分之六十的电台和百分之七 十的邮件(mail)用英语。数以百万计的书籍和杂志是用英语写的。(3) 借助英语可以更快、更好地学习现代科学和技术。学好英语,我们可以更好地为祖 国服务。要求: (1) 题目:我们为什么学习英语? (2) 字数:120左右。(3) 注意表达连贯,不要逐句翻译。 Why Do We Study English?_ 版权所有:高考资源网()高考资源网版权所有 侵权必究