绵阳中学英语考试.docx

1、绵阳中学英语考试2013级英语第一学月考试题总分120分第I卷（95分）第一部分、听力（共20小题，满分20分）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。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。每段对话仅读遍。1Who is invited to dinner? ADavid. BAmy. CTracy.2What happened to the flowers?AJohn has watered them. BEmily has watered them. CSomebody has

2、 watered them.3What does the woman mean?AShe cant lend the man her pen.BThe man can use her pen.CShe has to go ahead.4What are the man and the woman talking about?AHow John painted Davids boat.BWhat Davids boat was like.CDavids boat.5What can be inferred from the conversation?ARiver Cam is quiet.BRi

3、ver Thames is quiet.Criver Cam is bigger than River Thames.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。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，各不题将给出5秒钟的作答时间.每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题.6What does the man mean by “Seven Sisters”? AThe mans sisters. BThe name of a place.CJack and Ali

4、ces daughters.7Which is correct about the man and the womans schedule? ATo go out of town this weekend.BTo visit Cambridge next weekend.CTo see Jack and Alice after dinner.8What can be inferred from the conversation? AThe man is rather forgetful.BThe womans parents are in Cambridge.CThe man and the

5、woman live in a city.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9How many hours a week can Annie spend on the project? A15 hours. B20 hours. C25 ours.10When will the project be finished? AThis week. BIn a week. CIn two weeks.11Why does Annie want to do so? ATo have a holiday. BTo complete the essays. CTo ask Jessica to help.听

6、第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12What is the weather like? ASunny. BRainy. CCloudy.13Who has been invited to the picnic? AJohn and Joe. BJoe and Mary. CMary and John.14What is most probably true? AJoe is now Katies boyfriend.BKatie is now Johns girlfriend.CJohn is now Marys boyfriend.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15Where did D

7、r Peterson spend his summer? AVermont. BL. A. CBangkok.16What did Jennifer do for the summer? AShe visited Germany. BShe went back home to China.CShe studied German.17Why does Jennifer talk to Dr Peterson? ABecause she wants to tell him about her plan to Europe.BBecause she wants to look for a part-

8、time job.CBecause she wants to talk about her summer plan.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18What is the speaker explaining? AA college map. BA city map. CA park map.19Where is the river? AIn front of the Old Court.BNext to the Ticket Office.CBehind the Presidents Garden.20Where do the college members live today?

9、AOn the right hand of the river.BRight across the Mathematical Bridge.COn the left hand of the river.第二部分、英语知识运用第一节 单项选择题（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21Tom is an easy-going person; as consequence，it is easy to make friend(s) with him. Aa; the Ba; / Cthe; a Dthe; /22 Money, we cannot afford a bicycle, let alon

10、e a car. ALacked BLacking of CLacking DLacked in23Well, I guess its time to say goodbye.Please dont to cal me if you have any problems. Aavoid Bhesitate Cdelay Dprevent24I have all my papers but I still cant find my notes. Alooked through Blooked for Clooked after Dlooked out25This summer I was invi

11、ted to Beidaihe. Its a pleasant trip, Ill remember all my life. Awhat Bone Cit Dthat26 for breaking the vase, Lucy is very upset. ABlamed BBlaming CTo be blamed DBlame27Have you remembered a pen from Tom? Dont forget it to him tomorrow. Ato borrow; to return Bto borrow; returningCborrowing; returnin

12、g Dborrowing; to return28You on your school work for three hours. Why dont you take a break, David? Aare working Bhave been working Cworked Dhad worked29Sorry, I took your pen mistake.Its not your fault. Yours is identical mine. Aby; as Bfor; with Cfor; like Dby; to30If I had a lot of money, I aroun

13、d the world.Stop dreaming! Just do what you should do! Awere to travel Bwould travel Ccould have traveled Dwill travel31Although the necklace is not made of real crystal（水晶）, it still young people. Aappeals to Battracts to Caccounts for Dapply for32The reform the present situation. Acomes to life Bg

14、ives its life to Cgives life to Dbrings to life33I cant stand with Jane in the same office. She just refuses talking while she works. Aworking; stopping Bto work; stoppingCworking; to stop Dto work; to stop34Daniel is hunting for a new job and has no eye for his wife and children. Aoccupied in Bbusi

15、ed for Cabsorbed to Dengaged with35. I dont feel like going out. Why dont we just stay home and watch TV instead? You promised to take me out for dinner and to the theatre on my birthday. AGreat! BWhy my? CCome on! DNot at all. 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，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，午选最佳选

16、项。A white-beard ancient man was walking over the hills and through valleys of the world. On his back he carried a bag 36 moved uneasily as if something was trying to escape from it, 37 he settled it between his shoulders and walked on.He was Father Time, 38 forever, and the bag he bore was filled wi

17、th Tomorrows, all struggling to get out.Each night at twelve oclock, he opened the bag and flew a 39 , just one, 40 his wings of blue, and his shinning feathers rose with hope. All the rest were 41 by Times strong hands and pushed 42 in the bag.Down flew the Tomorrow beating its 43 feathers, but as

18、it touched the earth, off fell its 44 wings and it changed to 45 bird which could not fly. It had become a Today.Everyone knows that Today isnt as 46 as Tomorrow, for today can be held in ones 47 , accepted, unlived, but Tomorrow is full of mystery（神秘）and beauty. It is 48 by all the world. Even 49 w

19、ith little hope sign, “Tomorrow may bring a change. Tomorrows life will be 50 .”Everybody tried to catch the Tomorrow 51 it fell to the ground. They thought 52 they knew beforehand what the Tomorrow carries, they could 53 for it. So they put great nets on the trees, seeking to 54 one before it chang

20、ed its feather. Yet although they tried every menas, the birds escaped and 55 to the ground as Todays.36. A. which B. where C. it D. in which37. A. so B. and C. however D. but38. A. staying B. working C. traveling D. settling39. A. Tomorrow B. Morning C. Yesterday D. Morning40. A. on B. of C. in D.

21、with41. A. kept back B. kept out C. kept off D. kept away42. A. deep B. deeply C. hardly D. hard43. A. living B. alive C. live D. lovely44. A. white B. pink C. blue D. golden45. A. an ordinary white B. a white ordinary C. ordinary white a D. white ordinary a46. A. common B. familiar C. wonderful D.

22、bad47. A. hands B. minds C. heart D. head48. A. seen B. remembered C. desired D. watched49. A. those B. these C. who D. the person50. A. the same B. different C. rich D. hard51. A. as B. when C. after D. before52. A. if B. whether C. even if D. that53. A. look B. prepare C. wait D. long54. A. keep B

23、. hold C. stop D. catch55. A. flew B. dropped C. ran D. walked第三节 阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）A People have always searched the sky for clues about upcoming weather. Throughout the ages, farmers and sailors have looked to the winds and clouds for signs of approaching storms. But no real understanding of t

24、he weather could be achieved without a scientific study of the atmosphere. Such a study depends on being able to measure certain conditions, including pressure, temperature, and moisture levels.A true scientific examination of weather. Therefore, was not possible until the development of accurate me

25、asuring instruments, beginning in the 17th century. Meteorologythe science of studying the atmospherewas born in 1643 with the invention of the barometer, which measures atmospheric pressure. The liquid-in-glass thermometer, the hydrometer to measure humiditythe amount of moisture in the airand the

26、weather map also were invented during the 1600s.With the measurement of these basic elements, scientists began to work out the relationships between these and other atmospheric conditions, such as wind, clouds, and rainfall. Still, their observations failed to show an overall picture of the weather.

27、 Such complete weather reporting had to wait two centuries for the rapid transfer of information made possible by the invention of the telegraph during the 1840s.56. The passage is mainly concerned with the . Aweather Bthermometer Cstorms Dtelegraph57. The phrase “these basic elements” in the third

28、paragraph refers to all of the following EXCEPT . Apressure Brainfall Cmoisture Dtemperature58. Which of the following statements in NOT true according to the passage? ATo have a full understanding of the weather, we need to study the atmosphere scientifically.BThe study of the atmosphere is general

29、ly called “meteorology”.CThe major instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure is the barometer.DFarmers did not begin to search the sky for clues about storms until the 17th century.59. Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “humidity?” APressure. BAtmosphere. CThermometer. DMoistu

30、re.60. According to the passage, complete weather reporting . Afailed to show the overall picture of the weatherBwas not made possible until the 17th centuryCbecame possible after the invention of the telegraphDhad to wait two centuries for the weather map to be developedBIn 2012 the Olympic Games will be held in London, which is one of the worlds major businesses, political and cultural centers, and covers over 620