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英语

2011年马鞍山市第二中学创新人才实验班招生考试

英语

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1．本试卷共10页，总分120分，答题时长90分钟，请掌握好时间。

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一、单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）

从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

1.—Therewillbe______talkaboutEnglishtomorrowmorning.

—Doyoumean_____talkourteacheraskedustolistento?

A.a;theB.the;aC.the;theD.a;a

2. OnlywhenthetenniscoachsawthatLiNa____didhefeelalittlerelaxed,waitingforthelastfewminutestopass.

A.hadwonB.wonC.waswinningD.winning

3.－It’ssaidthatTonyhasfailedtheCollegeEntranceExaminations.

—Really?

He______havestudiedharder.

A.needB.mayC.shouldD.must

4.Hewon’tassociatewithherbecauseoftheterriblethingsshedid,andneither_____I.

A.doB.willC.haveD.did

5.Havethedetectivesfoundoutthe_____ofthefirelastnight?

A.causeB.purposeC.reasonD.aim

6.Myparentspreferahouseinasmalltownto______inalargecity.

A.thisB.itC.oneD.that

7.alargenumberofpeoplewillbeabletogethelpiscertain.

A.WhoB.WhetherC.IfD.That

8.Whenthepolicearrivedatthestation,theyfoundfewpeopleandallthebuses.

A.staying;goneB.stayed;havegoneC.stay;havegoneD.tostay;gone

9.IwillneverforgetthosedayswhenIlivedinthearmy,which_______mylifegreatly.

A.hadinfluencedB.influencedC.wasinfluencingD.influences

10.Theopeningceremonyistobeheldinthelecturehallthisafternoon,canseat400people.

A.whereB.whenC.thatD.which

11.________athisdestination,hetelephonedhiswifeandtoldherabouthisstrangeexperienceontheway.

A.OncearrivedB.Assoonashereached

C.WhenhegotD.Uponarriving

12.It’sonlyasmallshopitalwayshassuchlovelydecorations.

A.stillB.butyetC.yetD.andstill

13.－WhodoyouthinkJasonisgoingtohave_______withhimontheproject?

－HisformerpartnerTom,Ithink.

A.toworkB.workingC.workD.worked

14._______isapossibilitythatthetrainwillbelateforthestorm.

A.ThereB.ItC.ThatD.As

15.________youhaveseenbothfighters,________willwin?

A.Since,doyouthinkwhoB.As,whoyouthink

C.When,whoeverD.Since,whodoyouthink

16.Itwasrainingheavily.Thelittlegirlfeltcold,soshestood________tohermother.

A.closelyB.closedC.closeD.closing

17.IfeltsobadalldayyesterdaythatIdecidedIcouldn’tface________daylikethat.

A.otherB.anotherC.theotherD.others

18.Representativesfromeachclass_______themeetingheldbytheStudents’Unionontime.

A.expecttoattendB.aresupposedtoattend

C.lookforwardtoattendingD.arehopedtoattend

19.Justinfrontofhisyard_________withahistoryof1000years.

A.doesatalltreestandB.standsatalltree

C.atalltreeisstandingD.atalltreestands

20.－Whynotjoinusinthebarbecue?

－_______.

A.Sure,pleaseB.Idon’tlikeitC.That’sallrightD.OK,coming

二、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）

阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Father’sDayisafairly21celebrationintheBritishcalendarcomparedwithMother’sDay,whichhasbeenaverypopularandwellcelebratedfestivalintheUKforaverylongtime.

Father’sDaywasfirstcelebratedbyAmericansanditwasinspiredbytheactionsofamannamedWilliamSmart,aretiredsoldier,whosewife22awaygivingbirthtotheirsixthchild.He23sixchildrenalonewithoutremarrying,whichwas24inthosedays.

Hisdaughter,SonoraDodd,25whenshewasanadultwhatherfatherhadsacrificed（牺牲）for26.Itwasintheearly1900sandshewasactually27oneday,listeningtoasermon（传教）on28.Shethoughtthere29aFather’sDaycelebration.

Andsothe30wasborn,onthethirdSundayeveryJune,closetotheanniversaryofSonora’sfather’sdeath.Britain31theideaofFather’sDayfromtheAmericancelebrationandithasbeencelebratedofficiallysince1970s.

Father’sDayisneverquitesuchabigcommercialevent32Mother’sDayis,probablybecauseithasn’tbeeninexistenceforsolong.ButwhatdoBritishpeopledoforFather’sDay?

Well,mostpeople33buytheirfathersacard,withanicemessageinit34whatagreatDadtheirfatheris.Somepeopledobuypresentsaswell.

35giftsforDadsareties,chocolatesorsocksbecausetheyarethingsthatDadscanalwaysuse36theydon’twantthem.Intherun-uptoFather’sDay,orindeedMother’sDay,therewillbeadvertisementsonTVgivingus37ofwhatwecanbuy.Cardshopswillbefullofmugsorpensandsimilargoodswith“World’sGreatestDad”38onthem.

Somefamilies39dothingstogethertocelebrateFather’sDaylikegoingoutforameal.Asaspecialtreat,BritishpeoplemightgivetheirDadabitofarest,40himacupoftea,orevenwashhiscartomakehimfeelreallyappreciated.

21.A.oldB.newC.bigD.small

22.A.passedB.pastC.wentD.died

23.A.broughtB.raisedC.fedD.educated

24.A.unnaturalB.unfairC.untrueD.unusual

25.A.realizedB.realizingC.torealizeD.wasrealized

26.A.themB.themselvesC.herselfD.himself

27.A.atschoolB.atchurchC.athomeD.atwork

28.A.Father’sDayB.ThanksgivingDayC.Mother’sDayD.ChristmasDay

29.A.couldalsobeB.shouldbealsoC.couldbealsoD.shouldalsobe

30.A.holidayB.memoryC.traditionD.culture

31.A.boughtB.broughtC.tookD.stole

32.A.asB.likeC.thatD.which

33.A.wouldB.couldC.shouldD.might

34.A.writingB.readingC.tellingD.saying

35.A.PopularB.RegularC.NormalD.Moral

36.A.thoughB.eventhoughC.whileD.incase

37.A.presentsB.thinkingC.ideasD.views

38.A.placedB.putC.writtenD.laid

39.A.mustB.mightC.canD.should

40.A.mightmakeB.makingC.tomakeD.make

三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分）

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Asshewalkedfromapostoffice,TalonCurtisthoughtshe’dfoundoneofthosefalsechecksonthegroundthatscreamedsomethinglike“$357,959.55”inbiglettersand“Thisisnotarealcheck”inmuchsmallerones.Butjustasshewasabouttoputthepaperintoatrashcan,shenoticeditwasarealsignature（签名）.

“Icouldn’tbelieveit.Ialmostpassedout,”CurtistoldtheAssociatedPressonWednesday.“Ihaveneverseenacheckthatbig.”

Sheimmediatelysetouttofinditsowner,butitwasSaturdayafternoonandthebankswereclosing.OnMonday,withhelpfromKCAL-TVreporterDaveMalkoff,shefoundoutwherethecheck’sownerlived,andalsolearntthattheownerhadarrivedatherbankveryworriedly.

Curtissaidshespokeveryshortlywiththewomanonthephoneaboutapossiblemeeting,butPacificMercantileBanktoldhertomailthechecktotheminstead.

Notwillingtotakeachanceonthemail,Curtisbroughtittothebankpersonally.Abankemployeesaidtheyhadgotit.

Curtissaidsheneverthoughtofkeepingthecheckforherself,andshedeclinedthewoman’sofferofareward.Shedidn’twantanymoneyfromthatwoman.Still,she’sjustalittledisappointed.

“Ijustwantedtoseeherface,”Curtissaid,laughing.“Ijustwantedtoletherknowthattherearehonestpeopleleftinthisworld.”

41.WhenCurtissaid,“Ihaveneverseenacheckthatbig”inParagraph3,shemeant_______.

A.thenumberonthecheckwasinbigletters.

B.thecheckwasworthalargesumofmoney.

C.thecheckwasreallybig.

D.hereyesturnedbigwhenshefoundthischeckbychance.

42.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“declined”inParagraph6mean?

A.ReturnedB.RefusedC.ReceivedD.Shared

43.Accordingtothepassage,whatdisappointedCurtis?

A.Thatshedidn’tknowwhattheownerofthechecklookedlike.

B.Thatpeopledon’tbelievetherearesomehonestpeople.

C.Thattheownerofferedhersomemoneytothankher.

D.Thatshedidn’thaveachancetoreturnthechecktotheownerpersonally.

44.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.

A.Awomanfinds$357,959.55casher’scheckandreturnsit

B.Awomandeliversalostchecktoitsownerpersonally

C.Awoman’sdeedprovesthatwomencanbereallygreat

D.Awomanlost$357,959.55butitwasfoundintheend

45.Thepassagecanbeprobablyfoundin________.

A.magazinesB.newspapersC.storybooksD.speeches

B

Itisdifficult.

Itisagreattruthbecauseoncewetrulyunderstandandacceptit,thenlifeisnolongerdifficult.

Mostdonotfullyseethistruth.Insteadtheycomplainabouttheirproblemsanddifficultiesasiflifeshouldbeeasy.Itseemstothemthatdifficultiesstandforaspecialkindofsufferingespeciallyforcedonthemorelseontheirfamilies,theirclass,oreventheirnation.

Whatmakeslifedifficultisthattheprocessoffacingandsolvingproblemsisapainfulone.Problems,dependingontheirnature,causesadness,orlonelinessorregretorangerorfear.

Theseareuncomfortablefeelings,oftenaspainfulasanykindofphysicalpain.Andsincelifecausesalotofproblems,lifeisalwaysdifficultandisfullofpainaswellasjoy.

Yes,itisinthiswholeprocessofsolvingproblemsthatlifehasitsmeaning.Problemsaretheserioustestthattellsussuccessfromfailure.Whenwewanttoencouragethegrowthofhumanspirit,weencouragethehumanabilitytosolveproblems,justasinschoolwesetproblemsforourchildrentosolve.Itisthroughthepainofmeetingandworkingoutproblemsthatwelearn.AsBenjaminFranklinsaid,“Thosethingsthathurt