吉林省九校聯(lián)合體高三第二次摸底考試英語(yǔ)試題及答案

1、吉林省九校聯(lián)合體2014屆第二次摸底考試英 語(yǔ) 試 卷本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）。第卷 1 至 10 頁(yè)，第卷 10 至 11 頁(yè)。 考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。（滿分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘）第卷1.答第卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考生號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2.選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。不能答在本試卷上，否則無(wú)效。第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下

2、面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10稱鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。例：how much is the shirt? a. 19.15.b. 9.18.c9.15. 答案是 c。1. what do we learn from the conversation?a. the man hates to lend his tools to other people.b. the man hasnt finished working on the bookshelf.c. the m

3、an lost those tools.2. what are the two speakers talking about?a. a park. b. a trip. c. a cinema. 3. what does the man mean?a. he would like to make an appointment for the woman.b. he thinks it worthwhile to try santerbales.c. he knows a less expensive place for a haircut.4. what do we learn from th

4、is conversation?a the man wants to go to los angeles b the man wants to go to san francisco.c there are no flights to los angeles for the rest of the day.5. what is the womans opinion of the research paper? a. its fine as it is.b. only a few changes should be made in it.c. major revisions are needed

5、 in it. 第二節(jié)（共15小題：每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，每個(gè)小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。6. why is ken calling?a. to ask about the address for the meeting.b. to ask about the time for the meeting.c. to remind andy of the

6、meeting.7. where is andy?a. in his office. b. in the supermarket. c. in the downtown.8. what is kens phone number?a. 439-808-7754. b. 493-908-7754.c. 439-908-7754.聽第7段材料，回答第9至11題。9. which of the following is the mans favorite food?a. carrots. b. chocolate cakes. c. fruits.10. what are the two speake

7、rs probably doing now?a. having a meal. b. shopping. c. preparing food.11. what does the woman say about carrots?a. it is rich in fibers.b. it can reduce weight.c. it contains much vitamin c.聽第8段材料，回答第12至14題。12. where is the conversation taking place?a. in the mans house.b. in the womans house.c. in

8、 their friends house.13. what color is the meat container?a. blue. b. yellow. c. red.14. what is the side dish mentioned by the man?a. eggplant with soy sauce.b. pork with pineapple.c. tomatoes with sugar.聽第9段材料，回答第15至17題。15. who is learning chinese probably?a. rose. b. jane. c. jack.16. how many ch

9、ildren does the woman have?a. three. b. four. c. five. 17. what will the woman do tomorrow?a. go to the cinema. b. go to the mcdonalds. c. go to school.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18. what happened to the speaker?a. he transferred to another post in another city.b. his colleagues started to get along well wit

10、h him.c. his hard work got paid off.19. what contributions did the speaker make for the company?a. he helped increase the sales.b. he helped build a branch company.c. he helped make new products.20. which of the following statements is true?a. the speakers pay rose to $15, 000 per year.b. the speake

11、rs department sales increased a lot last year.c. the speaker refused the rise.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和d）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。aaccording to the us geological survey, about seven million earthquakes strike worldwide every yearbut fortunately, only about 1500

12、of these are of a magnitude(震級(jí)) of 5 or greater on the richter scale. certain areas, such as california and japan, are more prone to earthquakes than others. although the chance of being caught in “the big one” is remote, its wise to be prepared if you live in a region where earthquakes are common.e

13、ducate your family about earthquakes before a big one strikes. for example, they need to know to take shelter in a doorway or under a strong object if indoors, and never to run outdoors if they are inside. if outside, they need to know to stay away from power lines and buildings where objects could

14、fall.teach family members how to turn off gas or water lines or electrical power that may need to be shut off after a quake if severe damage occurs.develop a plan. where will your family meet in the event of a disaster? what if some people are at work or school? how will you know if they are safe? w

15、here will you all meet up?pack a preparedness kit(衣物裝備) and keep it in a safe location. in a major earthquake, its possible that you wont be able to get into your house. keep supplies in your car trunk or an outside storage shed if possible. pack whatever your family is likely to need, enough for th

16、ree days to a week, including food, water, medication, first aid and personal hygiene supplies, flashlights, a portable radio, blankets, clothes and shoes, cash, or camp stove, candles, matches or lighters, and a whistle.consider earthquake insurance for your home if you live in an earthquake-prone

17、area. regular homeowners insurance doesnt cover earthquake damage.21.the underlined words “prone to ” in paragraph 1 can be replaced by_.a. likely to suffer b. frequent to explore c. regular to measure d. impossible to experience22. according to the passage, if you are outside in an earthquake, you

18、should_.a. stay where you are b. hide under a big tree c. avoid power lines d. sit on the ground23. we can learn from the passage that_.a. about 1,500 earthquakes happen every yearb. people should store some clothes in their houses in advancec. family members should meet in their home after an earth

19、quaked. people suffering earthquakes often should buy earthquake insurance24. what would be the best title for the passage?a. how to keep safe in an earthquakeb. how to prepare for an earthquakec. who can help us after an earthquake?d. where is an earthquake-prone area?bendless playing of songs like

20、 all i want for christmas in shops during the festive season doesnt just drive us mad the songs also make us more careless with our money, research has warned.while repeated performance of jingle bells may seem like an innocent attempt to raise customers spirits during the nightmare of christmas sho

21、pping, the songs also have a more delicate impact.“background music, or “muzak”,can be used by marketers to impose cultures -such as the commercialization of christmas- onto consumers and influence their behaviour,” experts said.dr. alan bradshaw of royal holloway, university of london, said, “festi

22、ve jingles are force-fed to christmas shoppers in a bid to change their mood, influence their sense of time and what sort of products they buy. in other words, this is an attempt to control your shopping habits in a way that you might hardly be aware of.”“often we are told that we have the freedom t

23、o choose where we want to shop, but during christmas the use of music in this way is so common that our freedom to choose disappears.”dr. bradshaw and prof morris holbrook of columbia university examined the phenomenon and found that retailers often “dumb down” the music played in shops to relax cus

24、tomers, meaning it is easier to control their behaviour.it is thought that slowing down the rhythm of music in shops can trick customers into thinking less time has passed, and therefore spend more time examining the shelves, for example.some providers of background music have been known to promote

25、their services by claiming they can boost profits by controlling the behaviour of customers.“a common trick is to take a popular current song and record an instrumental version which can be slowed down or sped up at different time of the day to influence behaviour in different ways,” dr. bradshaw sa

26、id.background music is often classed as “muzak” in honor of the seattle-based company which began producing its soft-sounding melodies in the 1930s.25according to dr. bradshaw, in what ways does christmas music influence customers?their mood their income their sense of time the sort of products they

27、 buya. b. c. d.26. shopkeepers slow down the rhythm of music in shops to _.a. let customers spend more time shoppingb. make customers and sales assistants relaxedc. let customers enjoy the beautiful musicd. help customers find what they really want27. what kind of music is now often adapted to influ

28、ence customers in shops?a. classical music b. popular modern songs.c. folk songs. d. jazz music.28. what is the best title of the passage?a. music makes happy christmasb. christmas “muzak”c. how to make christmas music?d. christmas music makes us spend morecdining in a completely dark room, unaware

29、whats on your plate while sitting next to a complete stranger may not sound like an ideal restaurant experience but its certainly an intriguing way to spend a rainy night in london. dans le noir, close to londons financial district, is a restaurant full of blind waiters and waitresses who become you

30、r eyes around the restaurant, whose original paris branch opened in 2004. in the bar with the light, you choose whether you want the fish, meat or vegetable, but the dishes themselves remain a secret, as do the ingredients of the “surprise” cocktails. bags, coats and devices(設(shè)備)that light up, includ

31、ing watches and mobile phones, are kept in the bar. placing your hand on the shoulder of your guide, you are led to a table in a black dining room that sets up to 60 people. and it is dark. the waiters tell you when the food is being placed down in front of you, then the fun begins, trying to get fo

32、od into your mouth, then identifying just what it is thats on your plate, and finally whether you have missed any of it. its also a great chance to break social convention and eat using your fingers. those same fingers are also the only way you can tell how much wine youre pouring into your glass. t

33、he happy atmosphere in the dining room also made the night memorable. you cant really avoid talking to the person next to you at the long tables and guessing what the dishes are certainly provides adequate fuel for the conversations. all will be revealed at the end of the meal when you are led back

34、out into the lit bar. not only do you finally get to see what youve just been eating but also who you ve been talking to for the last 90 minutes.29 what does the underlined word “intriguing.” in the first paragraph mean?a terrible b. interesting c. expensive d. new30 according to the text, “ dans le

35、 noir”_.a is far from londons financial districtb has its first branch opened in britainc is very popular among blind customers d has a dining room which can seat up to 60 people31 we know from the text that the customers in “dans le noir”_.a. are forbidden to eat with their fingersb. can talk to th

36、e strangers at table c. will book the menu in a dark bard. can take their mobile phones into the dining room32. whats the main purpose of the text?a. to help blind people find a job in restaurants.b. to show how to open a restaurant with a new idea.c. to show how to enjoy the time in a dark restaura

37、nt.d. to introduce and attract customers to “dans le noir ”.d todays word, pan, takes us back to the days of the gold rush in california. on january 24th, 1848, a man named james wilson marshall discovered gold in california. the news spread quickly. thousands rushed west. they traveled on foot, on

38、horseback and by boat to reach the gold fields. by 1849, the great gold rush was on. towns and cities grew overnight. throughout california - in the mountains, along the streams and rivers - thousands of people searched for gold. some found areas of mountain rock thick with gold. these men got rich.

39、 but such areas were few and quickly claimed by the first men to find them. others searched for gold in the rivers coming down the mountains. they were after pieces of gold that the rains had washed down from above . the only way to find this gold was by panning. first a gold miner put dirt in a met

40、al pan and added water. then he shook the pan so that the water would wash the dirt. slowly, he poured the water out of the pan. if he was a lucky miner, pieces of gold would remain.across the nation, newspapers carried stories of the gold being found. each one hoped that the place he claimed panned

41、 out well - had some gold. for many, gold mining did not pan out. for a few, it panned out well. but in time, huge machines were built that could wash many tons of dirt at a time. panning died out. the word, however, remained in the language. today, americans still say, “ it panned out well ,” when

42、something they have done pleases them. a business, a discovery, a simple event pans out well if it is successful. unhappily, sometimes things do not pan out. in recent years, the word pan has taken on another meaning. today, it also means to criticize. how it got this meaning is hard to discover. bu

43、t the job of a critic is to sometimes pan the work of a writer, artist or singer.33. why did so many people flood to california in 1848? a. because towns and cities there developed quickly. b. because the mountains in california were a great place for travel. c. because they wanted to get rich by lo

44、oking for gold. d. because the land of california was fertile at that time.34. the underlined part “it panned out well in paragraph 7 has the same meaning as “_” a. everything turned out well b. nothing could be worse c. its not the case d. its a pity35. what is the purpose of this passage? a. to te

45、ll us some stories about the gold rush. b. to introduce the word pan in american english. c. to teach us how to look for gold in rivers. d. to introduce the history of the gold rush in california第二節(jié)（共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)when you are waiting in front of a theater o

46、r at the train terminals, you will realize how important punctuality is. punctuality is really a virtue, especially in a busy city. 36 .punctuality is the main constituent(構(gòu)成部分)of good character. 37 on the other hand, a person who is always late shows his selfishness and thoughtlessness and he is no

47、t worthy to be friends with.some people often say that they cannot always be punctual since traffic is so heavy these days. 38 as everybody knows, we might meet an unexpected jam on the roads, so we should leave a bit earlier for the appointment to ensure that we would not be late. 39 . when they fi

48、nally arrive, they keep on saying sorry to their friends and then explain. the excuse is not always traffic jam. sometimes they complain that they have met a friend on the road or have helped a blind man to cross the road. some also like to blame their watches, the clocks at home or in the office. t

49、o such people, we cannot help but say sorry that we have come too early.yet after all, such smart fellows will soon find that gradually their friends become fewer and fewer. perhaps at that time, they would realize how important punctuality is. 40 . so when we are young, we should try to be punctual

50、 every time and never be late, for it is much more easily acquired in youth than when we are older.a. to be or not to be punctual is a habit.b. it is polite to be punctual when you are invited to a party.c. some people always have a lot of excuses for coming late.d. i think traffic jam cannot be an

51、excuse for being late.e. in western countries, punctuality is very important in social life.f. perhaps if everybody were punctual, there would be less suffering and sorrow.g. a person who is always on time for his appointment shows real consideration for others.第三部分 英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題：每

52、小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（a、b、c、d）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 do you know how much your children sleep?according to the national sleep foundation, 41 should sleep twelve to eighteen hours 42 of every twenty-four. with a gradual 43 to twelve to fourteen hours for toddlers(初學(xué)走路的孩子) one to th

53、ree; eleven to thirteen hours for 44 three to five; and ten to eleven hours for schoolchildren 45 five to ten. but things get really 46 at adolescence. not only do teenagers need more sleep than 47 _-eight and a half to nine and a quarter hours a night, according to the sleep foundation - but the ti

54、mes 48 which they get sleepy and are able to awaken 49 and feel rested shift in a 50 that does not match to the 51 times at most schools. sleep studies have shown that the typical teenager does not fall asleep readily before 11 p. m. or later. 52 many have to get up by 6 a. m. or 53 to get to school

55、 for a class 54 starts at 7:30 or 8 a.m. more than a few 55 off during that class, and often the 56 one as well. even if awake, theyre in no condition to learn much of anything. in one study, more than 90 percent of teenagers 57 they slept less than the 58 nine hours a night, and 10 percent said the

56、y slept less than six hours. 59 _ james b. maas, a cornell university psychologist and leading sleep researcher, has observed, most teenagers are walking zombies(僵尸) 60 they get far too little sleep. 41. a. childrenb. newbornsc. eldersd. youngsters42.a. fromb. withc. outd. up43. a. reductionb. increasec. growthd. improvement44. a. teenagersb. studentsc. babiesd. preschoolers