常州市学年第一学期期末教学质量调研.docx

1、常州市学年第一学期期末教学质量调研常州市20072008学年第一学期期末教学质量调研 高三英语试题 2008年1月命题人：汤志荣 宋德龙 审稿人： 毛德丰 注意：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷答案全部做在答题纸上；第二卷答案直接做在试卷上。总分为120分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷 (选择题共85分)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分) 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 第一节 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面5段对话。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

2、相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有l0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。1. How much should the man pay? A. $2. B. $3. C. $4.2. What does the man mean? A. He doesnt like taking classes.B. Hes unhappy about his life.C. The classes have improved his health.3. What will the man do? AGet his car out of the womans way. BMove the

3、womans car. CDrive the woman to the supermarket.4. Why does the woman live in the countryside? A. The school is near. B. The house in the city is too old. C. The countryside is very quiet.5. What does the woman mean? AThe car is very expensive. BThe man paid too much for the car. CThe price of the c

4、ar is reasonable.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What are the two speakers talking about? A. The evening dress. B. The dance. C. The Christmas party.7. Who will be a cowboy

5、at the party? AMr. Brown. B. Mike. C. Mikes brother. 8. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Mike will wear a hat at the party. B. Mike will dance with Rose at the party. C. Mr. Brown wont go to the party. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Why does the man congratulate the woman? AShe bought a new car. BShe

6、 passed the driving test. CShe has won a BMW.10. What color is the womans car? ABlue. B. White. C. Red.11. Who will keep the womans new car clean? ASteve. BBruce. C. The woman herself.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Why does the boys mother ask to go to the movies with him? AShe loves watching movies. BShe wan

7、ts to meet the boys friends. CShe does not think that the boy is old enough.13. Which movie will the two speakers probably see on Friday? A. White Star. B. A Cars Life. C. The Roses.14. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In the classroom. B. At the school gate. C. At the boys home.

8、 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What seems to be the mans problem with the new job?A. He doesnt have time to enjoy life. B. He doesnt get paid enough. C. He would like to continue studying.16.What will happen if the man stays up late now？ A. His boss will fire him. B. Hell be tired at work next morning. C. He

9、ll be late for work.17. What does the woman think of the man? A. Hes serious about everything. B. He always complains. C. He enjoys himself. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When did the incident happen? A. When the people rushed to get tickets. B. When the young people were waiting outside. C. When the concer

10、t was nearly over.19. Why were the organizers blamed? A. Because they hadnt opened the door beforehand. B. Because they delayed the time of the concert.C. Because they hadnt sold the ticket beforehand.20. What do we know about the British pop group? A. They have decided to stop their concert tour to

11、 avoid further trouble. B. They knew about the incident before the concert started. C. They had planned to give several concerts in the United States.第二部分: 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 从四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。21. All the Chinese are looking forward to our countrys first _ to land on th

12、e moon after the successful trip of Change to it.A. practice B. purpose C. attempt D. act22. My father never _ the idea that money brings happiness.A. relates to B. subscribes to C. caters to D. contributes to23. -Where does Jack work?-Im not sure, but he worked at Motorola when I last met him, _.A.

13、 however B. though C. yet D. anyhow24. Was it not until _ that they began to push for other ones?A. people had run out of natural resourcesB. had people run out of natural resourcesC. did people run out of natural resourcesD. people had been run out of natural resources25. My neighbors trip to Londo

14、n last summer led to _ an Englishman.A. her to marry B. her being married C. her marrying D. her marriage26. We often wonder why Mr. Smith walks to his office _ he has a car.A. when B. unless C. so D. if27. What a pity it is that Bob _ the habit of smoking at such an early age!A. developed into B. s

15、lid into C. switched into D. slipped into28. -Did they tell you the final decision of the committee?-No, they didnt, but I think I ought to _.A. / B. be C. have D. have been29. When people talk about the famous attractions in Changzhou, the first _ comes into their mind is China Dinosaur Park. A. pl

16、ace B. one C. that D. of them 30. This method must be very effective, for Ive seen it _ jobs by many different people.A. applying to B. being applied to C. applied to D. applied for31. -I really dont know what I _ yesterday without the bike you lent me. -Glad to have been some help to you.A. could d

17、o B. should have done C. had done D. could have done32. As is recorded in history, silkworms (蚕) were first raised by a woman in _ is today Hebei Province.A. where B. the place C. what D. which33. My family makes it a rule to _ some money in case of some special use.A. set aside B. put up C. pick up

18、 D. give away34. -Why do you look so worried?-My computer broke down and my essay _ since.A. was left to finish B. has left to finishC. has been left unfinished D. had been left unfinished35. -Lang Lang is coming to our city! Will you go to his performance together with us?- _. Ill just stay in and

19、do my homework.A. No way B. Not really C. Never mind D. You are welcome第三部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A farmer had some puppies (小狗) he needed to sell. He painted a sign 36 the puppies and set about nailing it to a post on the 37 of his yard. As

20、 he was 38 the last nail into the post, he felt a pull on his clothes. He looked down 39 the eyes of a little boy.“Mister,” he said, “I want to buy one of your puppies. ”“ 40 ,” said the farmer, as he rubbed the sweat off the back of his neck, “these puppies come from fine 41 and cost much money. ”T

21、he boy dropped his head for a moment. Then reaching 42 into his pocket, he pulled out a 43 of coins and said to the farmer. “Ive got thirty-nine cents. Is that enough to take a look? ” “Sure, ” said the farmer, and with that he 44 a whistle, “Here, Dolly! ” he called.45 from the doghouse ran Dolly f

22、ollowed by four little balls of fur. The little boy 46 his face against the chain link fence. His eyes danced with 47 .As the dogs made their 48 to the fence, the little boy noticed something else. Another little ball appeared, obviously 49 . In a somewhat 50 manner the little puppy began hobbling t

23、oward the others, doing its best to catch up with others.“I want that one, ” the little boy said, pointing to it.The farmer 51 down at the boys side and said, “Son, you dont. He will never be able to run and play with you like these other dogs. ”52 that the little boy stepped back from the fence, 53

24、 down, and began rolling up one leg of his trousers. In doing so he exposed a steel brace(支持物) attaching itself to a 54 made shoe. Looking up, he said, “You see sir, I dont run too well myself, and he will need someone who understands. ”Yes, the world is full of people who need someone who 55 .36. A

25、. introducing B. showing C. advertising D. explaining37. A. back B. edge C. center D. top38. A. driving B. pushing C. entering D. taking39. A. to B. on C. for D. into40. A. Certainly B. Well C. Sorry D. Likely41. A. parents B. friends C. relatives D. customers42. A. deeply B. deep C. wide D. widely4

26、3. A. number B. piece C. handful D. deal44. A. went out B. took out C. let out D. found out45. A. Away B. Far C. Out D. Into46. A. felt B. placed C. pushed D. pressed47. A. tears B. delight C. fear D. sorrow48. A. way B. direction C. path D. route49. A. whiter B. fatter C. thinner D. slower50. A. aw

27、kward B. forward C. smart D. interesting51. A. looked B. lay C. pointed D. knelt52. A. For B. In C. About D. With53. A. reached B. arrived C. lay D. put54. A. specially B. especially C. exactly D. naturally55. A. loves B. understands C. shares D. cares第四部分: 阅读理解 (每小题2分，共15小题，满分30分)AInternet use appe

28、ars to cause a decline in psychological well-being, according to research at Carnegie Mellon University. Even people who spent just a few hours a week on the Internet experienced more depression and loneliness than those who logged on less frequently, the two-year study showed. And it wasnt that peo

29、ple who were already feeling bad spent more time on the Internet, but that using the Net actually appeared to cause the bad feelings. Researchers are puzzling over the results, which were completely contrary to their expectations. They expected that the Net would prove socially healthier than televi

30、sion, since the Net allows users to choose their information and to communicate with others. The fact that Internet use reduces time available for family and friends may account for the drop in well-being, researchers assumed. Faceless, bodiless virtual communication may be less psychologically sati

31、sfying than actual conversation, and the relationships formed through it may be shallower. Another possibility is that exposure to the wider world via the Net makes users less satisfied with their lives. But its important to remember this is not about the technology itself; its about how it is used. says psychologist