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1、荊州市高中畢業(yè)班質(zhì)量檢查（二）英語試題說明：木試卷分第一卷（選擇題）和第二卷（非選擇題）兩部分，共15（）分?？荚嚂r(shí)間12（） 分鐘。第一卷（三部分，共115分）笫一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題屮所給的a、b、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)屮選出最 佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對話后，你都冇10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答冇關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對 話僅讀一遍。1 .how long has mary been in the club?a. 6 hours.b.2 hours.c.8 hours.2. where is the natural hi

2、story museum?a. on a river bank.b.on 32nd streetc.beside the central bank.3. what docs robert do now?a. he's a businessman.b.he's a secretaryc.he's a novelist.4. what conclusion does the man want us to make from his statement?a. john is usually on time.b.john will not show up. c.john is

3、usually late.5. what can be concluded from this conversation?a. they will return before bill.b. the woman wants to wait for bill.c. bill will be back in just a second第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)口。每段對話或獨(dú)口后有兒個(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)在試卷的和應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各小 題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話

4、或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段對話，回答第67題。6. how does the woman know what the man wants?a. the man comes to the store regularly.b. the man told her in advance.c. they were all written on the list.7. what did the man forget to bring?c.his purse.c.peaches（桃）.c.the woman*s husband.a. a basket.b.a plastic bag.聽第7段對話，回答第810題

5、。8. what kind of fruit docs the man prefer?a.apples.b.mangoes（芒果）.9. which statement is ture?a. peaches are cheaper than mangoesb. peaches are more expensive than mangoescmangoes arc the most expensive on the supermarket.10. who is the man?a.the woman's cousin. b.the woman's son.聽第8段對話，回答第11

6、13題。11 .what job the man mentions is not suitable for women?a. soldiers.b.engineers.c.pilots.12. which statement is true about the woman's opinion?a. some jobs are not suitable for women.b. a11 jobs are suitable for women.c. itfs more difficult for women to get to the top of a company.13. what k

7、ind of jobs do companies prefer to employ women to do?c.typist.c .tomorrow c.at her parents*.c.at 7:30.a.all kinds of jobs.b.cleaners.聽第9段對話，回答第1417題。14. when is jane leaving for london?a.this saturday.b.ncxt saturday.15. where is she going to stay in london?a.in a hotel.b.at her friend's.16. wh

8、at does the man want jane to do?a. remember him to betty and her brothe匚b. scnd them his gifts.c. invite them to come17. when is the man going to arrive at jane's? a.at 5:30.b.at 6:30.聽第10段獨(dú)白，回答第1820題。18. how many people were killed altogether in the accident?a.36.b.32.c.33.19. how many passenge

9、rs did they send to the nearest hospital?a.4b.36.c.32.2（）.whafs the cause of the accident?a. thc driver's carelessness.b. the heavy rain.c. lt hasn't been found out.第二部分：英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)：單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從a、c、d四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。21. 一are you here on business?no.just fora.happines

10、sb.pleasurec.joyd.delight22. new york becamecapital ofusa forshort time beforewashington,d.c a.a/the/a/theb.the/the/a/不填c.the/不填/a/不填d.不填/the/不填/the23. 一what's wrong with you?一i'm not quitetoday.a.all rightb.finec.comfortabled.myself24. 一can i help you,sir?yes.i bought this radio here yester

11、day,but ita.didn't workb.won't workc.canft workd.doesn't work25. 一don't worry about he匚she's quick-wittcd（機(jī)智的）enough.i can't go to bed with a（n）mind until i know she's safea. absentb simplec.quietd.easy26. there is stillgap between the top and the bottom income groups in

12、this country.a. too much big ab.a too much bigc.much too big a d.a much too b誼27. you've sent the report to the newspaper office,haven't you?not yet.ltby 12 o'clock.a. has to be typedb.will be typedc.will have been typed d.needs typing28. you make so much noise?一sorry,fll take care not t

13、o.d.wouldd.put downd.to have.whena.mustb.canc.may29.it is wise to have some moneyfor old age.a.put awayb.put backc.put out30.一what have you been doing?youve bought nothing!一i arrived at the shop,onlyfd left all my money at homea.foundb.to findc.findingfound31 .the bachs heldthey called “family day &

14、quot;once each yea匚a.thatb.whichc.what32. the beatles（披頭十樂mi）,many of you are old enough to remember,came fromliverpool.d.sincea.forb. thoughc.as33. fm looking forward to it.一.thanks so much for asking me.see you then.ok.a.fm too/thank youb.me too/so longc. i'm too/fincd.that's it/scc you la

15、ter34.she couldn'therself and burst out laughinga.helpb.pre ventc.stopd.hold35.look at the bill yourself.一six zeros!a.is that so? b.good heavens! c.rcally?d.a11 right.笫二節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀卜-面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和d）屮選出能填入相應(yīng)空白處 的最佳選項(xiàng)。paul had long promised to marry clara.but at twenty-

16、eight he met and 36alice.clarawaswell,perhaps god knows37 so terrible as a womanlet down in this way.paul was taken to court.the judge38 him to pay clara 600 pounds because of the39 promise,paul had to borrow the money from a money-lender.he agreed to 40 back 5 pounds a monthfor twenty years.his inc

17、ome 41 the time was 16 pounds a month.paul and alice were poor but 42 unhappy.they had little enough food,certainly,even before the children began to 43 each month paul paid 5 pounds to the money-lende匚heworked hard,never taking a 44 in time,there were seven mouths to 45illness was always with them.

18、it grew46 when the oldest child was eight.the years of hunger 47 the family,because each month paul paid 5 pounds.the details of the 48 arc ugly,but the result was thisiaftcr twelve years of family life,paul was alone in the world.he lived alone. 49memories.work was not now a god to him:it was a pai

19、n-killer.eachmonty he paidand50 the twenty years ended.from that moment his income was 51 one day,when he sat down on a seat by the sea a 52 woman came and sat down near him.the woman said廣the 600 pounds has been 53since the day it was paid to mc.lt is now6 000 pounds,and i have kept it for you.will

20、 you let me54 it with you?”“nojsaid paul,gently.ueach thousand is a（n） 55 life in a desert between us.it can never bring me any happiness.'，36.a.killedb.promisedc.leftd.married37.a.nothingb.somethingc.anythingd.cvcrything3 8. a. hopedb.persuadedc.orderedd.forced39.a.lostb.brokenc.kept.false4o.a.

21、giveb.returnc.payd.go4 la.onb.atc.ind.for42.a.littlcb.vcryc.notd.certainly43.a.arriveb.reachc.beard.enter44.a.journeyb.chancec.holidayd. re ward45.a.feedb.fillc.eatd.support46.a.badb.heavyc.seriousd.tall47.a.beatenb. weakenedc.bittend.frightened48.a.sicknessb.familyc.childrend.sadness49.a.goodb.badc

22、.exceptd.painful50.a.all the timeb.at one timec.at timesd.in time5 la.his ownb.at an endc.somebody else'sd.in plenty52.a.beautifulb.m iddlc-agcdc. stranged.kind-hearted53.a.in a bankb .spentc. borrowedd.saved54.a.spendb.dividec.shared.enjoy55.a.shortb.unpleasantcastingd.lost第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2.

23、5分，滿分50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)。aone of the tallest and most interesting animals is the giraffe male giraffes are usually about six meters tall half of the giraffe's height comes from its neck, which is longer than its legsa giraffe has big brown eyes which are protected by very thic

24、k lashes. since it lives in parts of africa which arc usually dry with a great deal of dust, the lashes arc an important source of protection. it can also cover its nose in order to protect it. it has brown spots on the skin and this coloring helps protect the giraffe the giraffe also has two short

25、horns on its headlike the camel, the giraffe can go a long time without drinking water. one source of water is the leaves which the giraffe eats from trees since it is so tall, the giraffe can reach the tender leaves at the top of a treegiraffes usually live in small groups and often feed with other

26、 animals. a baby giraffe is two meters tall at birth it can stand up by itself within a few minutes and can run well in about two days.giraffes have two methods of self-protection if something frightens an adult giraffe, it can run away at about fifty kilometers per hour or stay to fight with its st

27、rong legs.56the word "giraffe" meansa. 駱駝b.長頸鹿c駝鳥d.羚羊57.a giraffe's neck is abouta. two meters longb.three meters long c.six meters long d.as long as its legs58.it is very common to see a giraffea.aloneb.with other giraffesc.in all parts of africad. without brown spots on the skinbmoni

28、ca lewinsky, whose affair with president clinton was at the center of a scandal（jllffl） that led to his impeachment（扌單劾）by the u.s. house of representatives last year, was slightly injured sunday when her sports car overturned on a southern california highway, police said.the former white house inte

29、rn（實(shí) 習(xí)牛）overturned a blue ford explorer shortly after 1 p.m. on highway 101 south of california, about 65 miles north of los angeles, a dispatcher（調(diào)度員） for the california highway patrol said.“ she reached across to remove something from her purse and realized she was too close to a motor home（旅宿汽車）i

30、n front of her. she turned suddenly to the left to avoid an accident with the motor home and lost control of the car j the dispatcher said “she began to slide sideways to the left.and crossed the center divide匚 the car overturned on to its left side/9 the dispatcher said.u lewinsky, 26, was taken to

31、 the community memorial hospital in ventura, california, where she was treated for slight cuts to her left arm," the dispatcher saidher car was damaged.she left with family members after being treated, a hospital spokeswoman said.road conditions at the time of the accident were clear, the calif

32、ornia highway patrol dispatcher said, adding that lewinsky was traveling at an "unknown rate of speed"lewinsky was alone and no other cars, the official addedthe ford explorer was taken away after the accident, the dispatcher said, describing the car as uundriveable.a newspaper would repor

33、t the accident but it was unclear if police would investigate it further because no other vehicles or people were involved, the dispatcher said.59. when the accident happened, lewinsky was drivinga.a red carb.on a highway south of californiac.at 65 miles per hourd.overturned a motor home60. thc acci

34、dent was caused by .a. heavy traffic on the freewayb. a high speed at which lewinsky was driving that was hard to describec. some other cars which forced her to turn sharplyd. none of the above61. a11 of the following statements arc based on facts in the article or already knownexcepta.lewinsky'

35、s traffic accident became a piece of news mainly because of the scandal with thepresidentb. whcn the accident happened, at least one other person was on the spotc. lewinsky was sent to the hospital by her family membersd. the police might not further examine the caseci found myself facing a dry-clea

36、ning store which had once been one of the best restaurants in new york. on sundays the old man would take my mother and me for dinner. there had been a balcony（陽臺(tái)）where a baker in a tall white hat baked fresh bread, and whenever a customer entered, the baker would look down and put in the fresh batc

37、h（一爐） i could smell the bread through the smell of cleaning liquid on lenoz avenue i could see the manager who always sat down with us while we ae he had some disease, i suppose, because the right side of his face was swollen（j巾大白勺）out like a balloon, but he always wore a hard wing collar and a whit

38、e tie, and never seemed sick.a negro（黑人）was looking through the store window at me. for a moment i wanted very much to go and tell him what i remembered, to describe this avenue when no rubbish cans were on the street, when the daimlers and minervas and fords had cruised by, and the policeman on the

39、 comer threw back the ball when it got through the outfield on 114th street.i did not go into the store, nor even toward our house. any desire i had for anything had lost. i went down town instead and sat in my room, trying to read.62. the authors purpose in the passage is toa.express his sad feelin

40、gsb.call to mind something sad in the pastc.describe the restaurant where he often wentd.introduce his everyday life63. the author stopped in front of a soter, becausea. he was looking for a good place for dinnerb. he wanted to take some clothes to be cleaned therec. he wanted to buy some freshly ba

41、ked breadd. hc thought of his childhood64. which of the following statements about the street the author remembers is best supported by the passage?a.rubbish cans were kept on the streetb.there were no policeman on the streetc.there were a lot of restaurants on the streetd.children used to play near

42、by.65. the word "cruised in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to which of the following?a.driven slowly.bdriven at top speedc.driven noisily.d.parkeddmoon landing. the computer chip genetic engineering the artificial heart the achievements of u.s. scientists arc known and admired throughout the

43、 world but whether american highest position in research and technology will continue into the 21st century is far from certain. thirty -two years after the russians sent up sputnik setting off a hot race to produce more and better u.s. physicists, the scientific pipeline is drying up. the reason fo

44、r this crisis（危 機(jī)）：american science education is in disordcr.in an educational testing service study of five countries and four canadian provinces, american 13-year-olds graded last in math and nearly last in sciencehow did america, birthplace of thomas edison and wright brothers come to such a dang

45、erous situation? one reason is lack of enough financial support for science education. after sputnik, funding（基金）for the national science foundation, the leading u.s. founder of scientific research, shot up from $18 million to $130 million. by 1982 financing for nsfs education had fellen rapidly to

46、zero.to be sure, changeable funding is only one reason why u.s. scientists are becoming a scarce commodity（稀冇商品） the image of scientists is less lustrous than it was in the '50s and 60s, when men and women in lab coats were seen as national heroes helping the u.s. beat the russians to the moon.

47、today, the country's brightest desire is to be bankers and lawyers, not chemists or rocket designers66. from the passage, we can know that the computer chip, genetic engineering are.a.examples of american scientific achievements b.names of modem technologyc.sccn everywhere throughout the worldd.

48、obtaincd by russia67. america is losing its highest position in research and technology becausea. american students are flowing to canadab. the scientific pipeline is drying upc. thomas edison and wright brothers had diedd. thc lack of financial support and lower social position of scientists68. acc

49、ording to the passage sputnik isa. a research project of national science foundationb. the name of an education departmentc. a scientific achievement of russiad. a scarce commodity69. the word "lustrous in the last paragraph can be replaced bya. importantb.shiningc.smartd.shocking70. the main i

50、dea of the passage is thata. america leading position in scientific research is in dangerb. america needs more funding in scientific researchc. the national science foundation needs financial supportd. american students are not good in scienceebyrne turned the key in the heavy lock and put it calmly

51、 in his pocket. he did so much more from caution（謹(jǐn)'慎）than from any kind of fear. this was the only entrance to the house, and he did not mean to be surprised by any danger from outside. he wondered if tom corbin had been as cautious the night before though tom would be away for at least three da

52、ys, byrne had a strange feeling of his nearness in the stillness he seemed to hear tom's voice he looked round quickly, for the tricks of hearing are the most realistic of all. but there were only the women. it seemed impossible that tom should not be there.the girl, carrying a smoky oil lamp, l

53、ed byrne upstairs. he threw open one after another the doors along the passage at this, the girl stopped and raised the lamp in each doorway, staring at him meanwhile satisfied he was the only guest, byrne came to the last door, which the girl threw open herself.u you sleep here, sir/9 she said, giv

54、ing him the lamp. "your friend slept here too. it's our most comfortable bed：“ good night, miss j he said politely.her lips moved in reply, but he did not catch the words. her eyes never for a moment left his face. he stepped in, and as he turned to close the door she was still standing the

55、re motionless. he paused, and in the silence he thought he again heard the sound of tom's voice. the sound terrified him now, not only because it seemed much nearer but also because he imagined a note of warning in it.71. why did byrne take the key with him?a.to let tom in, when he returnedbbeca

56、use he was afraid of what was going to happen.c. to stop any enemy being let into the house.d. because he did not want the women to escape.72. we know from the passage that tom corbina. had left the house three days beforeb. had felt quite as suspicious（冇疑心的）as byrne wasc. had stayed in the house fo

57、r three daysd. had slept in the house the night before73. why did byrne look inside each room?a. hc wanted to choose the best room for himself.b. he was looking for tom corbinc. the girl wanted him to examine each of the rooms.d. he wished to make sure there was no one inside.b.shc did not leave himd.she said nothing to him74. although byrne politely wished the girl good nighta.she gave him a rude answerc.she refused to look at him75.