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来宾高中届适应性考试英语试题
来宾高中2016届适应性考试英语试题
注意事项:
1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。
满分150分,考试时间120分钟。
2.答题前考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息。
3.考试作答时,请将答案正确地填写在答题卡上。
第I卷每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;第Ⅱ卷请用直径0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效,在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。
第I卷
第一部分:
听力(共两节,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
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。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatcolordoesthewomansuggestthemanpainthisroom?
A.White.B.Green.C.Yellow.
2.Howdoesthemanusuallygotowork?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
3.Whydoesn’tthemanwanttotrythecookies?
A.Heisonadiet.B.They’remadewitheggs.C.They’re
madewithoutbutter.
4.What’sthewomantryingtodo?
A.GettoNorthStreet.B.GettoWinterStreet.C.Getdirectionstoatheater.
5.What’stheman’sprofession?
A.Doctor.B.Teacher.C.Lawyer.
第二节(共15题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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、7题。
6.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Preparingforatrip.B.Sellingherarticles.C.Writinganarticle.
7.Wheredidthewomangolastmonth?
A.America.B.Amazon.C.Asia.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatisHaroldtryingtodointhebook?
A.Crossthestreet.B.Gointospace.C.Catchabus.
9.Whatdoesthemanlikethemostaboutthebook?
A.Themaincharacter.B.Theauthor.C.Thetheme.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhichcountrydidtheAlliedtroopsinvadeonD-Day?
A.Britain.B.Germany.C.France.
11.HowmanyCanadiansoldiersparticipatedintheinvasion?
A.10000.B.22000.C.63000.
12.WhatdoesthemansayabouttheD-Daybattle?
A.Alotofboatswereusedtowinthebattle.
B.ItwasanimportantvictoryfortheGermans.
C.TherewasheavygunfirefromtheFrench.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Theyarehighschoolclassmates.B.Theygotothesamecollege.C.Theyworktogether.
14.Howdoesthewomanprepareforexams?
A.Shealwaysworkswithapartner.
B.Shemakesmanyflashcards.
C.Shereviewsthebooksandhernotes.
15.Whatismostimportantforwritingagoodpaper,accordingtotheman?
A.Doingenoughresearchinadvance.
B.Givingyourselftimetoplanyourpaper.
C.Beingabletomakechangestoyourwriting.
16.Whatistheman’sattitude?
A.Confidenceleadstosuccess.
B.Youhavetoworkhardtobesuccessful.
C.Smartstudentsdon’thavetostudythatmuch.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatistheweatherlikeinthecitynow?
A.Sunnyandhot.B.Coolandcloudy.C.Warmandwindy.
18.Wherewouldbeagoodplacetogohikingthisafternoon?
A.Thecoast.B.Thecentralvalley.C.Thecity.
19.Whatwillthetemperaturedropdowntotonight?
A.Thehigh30s.B.Thelow40s.C.Thehigh40s.
20.Wheremightthistalkbeheard?
A.Ontheradio.B.OnTV.C.OntheInternet.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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CentralLibrary:
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TheCentralLibraryinSeattleismodernandfashionableandhastouristsfromaroundtheworldpayingvisitsandtakingtours.ItwasdesignedbyDutcharchitectRemKoolhaasandAmericandesignerJoshuaRamus.Toursbeganin2006,twoyearsafteritsopening.Thelibraryholdsvarious
artexhibitions,booksigningsandotherevents,whilevisitorscanstopbytheChocolatecartforacoffeeandscanthroughthegiftshopanytime.
TrinityCollegeLibrary:
Dublin,Ireland
TheTrinityCollegeLibraryinDublinistheoldestlibra
ryinIreland,foundedin1592byQueenElizabethI.Itisthelargestsinglelibraryintheworld,alsoknownastheLongRoom,whichcontainsmorethan200,000ofthelibrary'soldestbooks.TheLongRoomhousesoneoftheoldestharps(竖琴)inIreland.Datingtothe15thcentury,theoldharpisthemodelforthesymbolforeland.
GeiselLibrary,UniversityofCalifornia:
SanDiego,UnitedStates
Atfirstglance,itlookslikeaspaceship.ArchitectWilliamPereira,whohelpeddesignactualspacelaunchfacilitiesatCapeCanaveralinHouston,Texas,de
signedthelibraryin1970.Ithasbeenfeaturedinsci-fifilms,shortstoriesandnovels.Thelibraryhosts“DinnerintheLibrary,”whichinvitesreadersforcocktails,andalsoaspecialspeechfromdistinguishedauthors.
TUDelftLibrary:
TheNetherlands
ThelibraryattheDelftUniversityofTechnologywasconstructedin1997andhasmorethan862,000books,16,000magazinesubscriptionsanditsownmuseum.Thebuildingitselfexistsbe
neaththeground,soyoucan'treallyseetheactualLibrary.Whatmakesitinterestingistheroof,whichisagrassyhill.Theroofcovers5,500squaremeters.Andithasbecomeoneofthemoststrikingandgreeneststructuresinthearea.
21.Whichofthefourlibrarieshasthelongesthistory?
A.CentralLibraryB.TrinityCollegeLibraryC.GeiselLibrary
D.TUDelftLibrary
22
.WhatmakesGeiselLibrarydifferentfromtheothersisthat_____________.
A.QueenElizabethIfoundedthelibrary
B.ithasaroofofgrassyhill
C.famouswritersoftendeliverspeechesthere
D.itisthelargestsinglelibraryintheworld
23.InCentralLibrary,youcan_________________.
A
.drinkcocktailsB.buysouvenirsC.enjoysci-fifilmsD.seetheoldharp
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EachAugust,mymotherwouldpreparemeforAuntFannie’svisit.Oneyear,afterIhadhelpedwiththejamprocessAuntFanniegavemeacoinandthenmademepromisethatIwouldneverspendit.“Holdontothiscoin,”shesaid,“andsomedayyouwillberich.Istillhavemyveryfirstcoin,giventomebymygrandmother.”SoIkeptthecoini
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InowhavetheblueberryjamrecipeandthecoinfromAuntFannie.Inpeople’seyesAuntFannie'ssuccessresult
edfromthatsecretrecipe.Buttome,itwasjustacommonrecipe.Neitherhavesignificantlymademebecomearichperson,butIkeepthemasreminderstoholdontothevaluablethingsinlife.Moneycanmakeyoufeelrichforawhile,butitistherelationshipsandthememoriesoftimespentwithfriendsandfamilythattrulyleaveyouwealthy.Andthatisafortunethatanyonecanbuild.
24.Whydidtheauthoralwaysusethename“MyAuntFannie”inconversations?
A.ShewasfrightenedofAuntFannie.B.ShelikedAuntFannie’srecipe.
C.Sheenjoyedherparents’reactions.D.Shegreatlyrespected“AuntFannie”.
25.Theunderlinedword“she”inParagraph2refersto______.
A.AuntFannieB.theauthor’sgrandmother
C.theauthor’smotherD.AuntFannie’sgrandmother
26.Inthelastparagraph,theauthorencouragesreadersto______.
A.holdontothefirstcoininlifeB.makeasmanyfriendsasp
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C.makemoneywith
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A.TheKeytoSuccessB.BlueberryJamRecipe
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