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自贡市普高届第二次诊断性考试含答案Word版
自贡市普高2014届第二次诊断性考试
英 语
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)。
第Ⅰ卷1页至8页,第Ⅱ卷9至10页。
考生作答时,须将答案答在答题卡上,在本试题卷、草稿纸上答题无效。
满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题 共90分)
注意事项:
1.必须使用2B铅笔在答题卡将所选答案对应的标号涂黑。
2.第Ⅰ卷共两部分,共计90分。
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,共40分)
第一节单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,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。
1.—Mary,whichoneofthesebooksdoyouwant?
—______Eitherwilldo.
A.I'msureB.GoaheadC.NoproblemD.Idon'tmind
2.Jane,Ihearyou______toChina.Haveyougoteverythingready?
A.havetraveledB.aretravelingC.travelD.wouldtravel
3.Withsomuchwork______thisweekend,I’mafraidIcan’tgowithyoutotheparty.
A.doneB.doingC.todoD.tobedone
4.Thelittlegirlhopestobecomeafriendof______sharesherinterests.
A.whoeverB.anyoneC.whomeverD.nomatterwho
5.Allthevisitorsreachedthetopofthehillandstopped______alongthesideofthepath.
A.tohaverestedB.restingC.torestD.rest
6.______wegottotheairport,theplanehadtakenoffalready.
A.IfB.UnlessC.SinceD.When
7.HaveyoueverbeentoSichuan,______Ilivedtenyearsago?
A.whereB.whichC.thatD.when
8.ItwasinChengdu______Evafirstmetherhusband.
A.howB.thatC.whichD.when
9.Asseniorstudents,wefeel______ourdutytomakeourcountryabetterandstrongerplace.
A.itB.thisC.thatD.one
10.—CouldItellthistomybestfriend?
—No,you______.It’soursecret.
A.needn’tB.shouldn’tC.mustn’tD.can’t
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)
阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Lifeislikepotatosalad;whenit’sshareditbecomesapicnic.
Whenmythreechildrenwereyoung,myhusband,Roy,andIwerevery11.
“Canwegoonapicnic,Mom?
”mysix-year-olddaughter,Becky12.“Please.”
Ihadsaidnosomanytimesinthe13months,andIdecidedtheusualSaturdaymorningchores(日常工作)couldwait.Toher14,Iagreed.
Ipreparedafewsandwichesand15acoolerwithiceanddrinksandcalledRoy16.Myeleven-year-oldtwinsonsputthecoolerandthepicnicbasketinthetrunkandoffwewenttospendsome17timetogetherasafamily.
AboutthetimeIgotthelunch18outonthetable,Royarrivedonthe19.
Thatwasoneofthehappiestmealsweeversharedtogether.Themealwasfilledwith20.Wefeltaclosenessthathadbeenhiddenbyworkandschool21forsomanymonths.Royandtheboys22rocksintothelake.BeckyfedtheducksandIsatquietlyonthepicnictable,23Godforblessingmewithsuchawonderfulfamily.
Thatnightasour24wenttobed,IkissedtheircheeksandrealizedwhatawonderfullifeIhad.
AsIwalkedoutoftheroomitdawnedonmethateventhebusiest25couldbecomeapicnicwhenit’ssharedwiththeonesyou26.
Eventhoughthekidshavenowgrownupand27fromhome,IcanstillrememberhowIfeltthatdaywhilesittingatthepicnictable.
Maybetodaywouldbeagoodtimeto28potatosalad,callallofmygrownkids,feedsomehungry29andskippedafewrocksintothelake.Sincelifeislikepotatosalad,let’smakeita30.
11.A.oldB.busyC.poorD.miserable
12.A.beggedB.askedC.doubtedD.wondered
13.A.comingB.recentC.followingD.later
14.A.doubtB.disappointmentC.surpriseD.sadness
15.A.suppliedB.providedC.combinedD.filled
16.A.offworkB.athomeC.atworkD.onbusiness
17.A.unhappyB.qualityC.quantityD.sad
18.A.spreadB.takenC.madeD.cooked
19.A.viewB.sceneC.eventD.landscape
20.A.sadnessB.expectationC.hopeD.laughter
21.A.ordersB.chargesC.activityD.responsibilities
22.A.missedB.tookC.skippedD.left
23.A.prayingB.praisingC.thankingD.trusting
24.A.childrenB.familyC.friendsD.parents
25.A.lifestyleB.timeC.worldD.family
26.A.enjoyB.ownC.haveD.love
27.A.leftaloneB.passedawayC.ranawayD.movedaway
28.A.supplyB.cookC.watchD.plant
29.A.ducksB.childrenC.familyD.people
30.A.saladB.lifeC.picnicD.hope
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读下列短文,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。
(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A
Inthefallof1985,Iwasabright-eyedgirlheadingofftoHowardUniversity,aimingatalegalcareeranddreamingofsittingonaSupremeCourtbenchsomewhere.Twenty-oneyearslater,Iamstillabright-eyeddreamerbutonewithquiteadifferenttaletotell.
Mygrandma,anamazingwoman,graduatedfromcollegeattheageof65.Shewasthefirstinourfamilytoreachthatgoal.ButoneyearafterIstartedcollege,shedevelopedcancer.Imadethechoicetowithdrawfromcollegetocareforher.Itmeantthatschoolandmypersonaldreamwouldhavetowait.
ThenIgotmarriedwithanotherdream:
buildingmyfamilywithacombinationofadoptandbiologicalchildren.In1999,weadoptedourfirstson.Tolayeyesonhimwasfantastic—andveryemotional.Ayearlatercameoursecondadoptedboy.ThenfollowedsonNo.3.In2003,Igavebirthtoanotherboy.
YoucanimaginehowbusyIbecame,raisingfourboysundertheageof18!
Ourhomewasacompletezoo—ajoyouszoo.Notsurprising,Ineverdidmakeitbacktocollegefull-time.ButInevergaveuponthedreameither.Ihadonlyonechoice:
tofindaway.Thatmeanttakingasfewasoneclasseachterm.
ThehardestpartwasfeelingguiltyaboutthetimeIspentawayfromtheboys.Theyoftenwantedmetostayhomewiththem.TherecertainlyweretimesIwantedtogiveup,butIknewIshouldsetanexampleforthemtofollowthroughtherestoftheirlives.
In2007,IgraduatedfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolina.Ittookmeover21yearstogetmycollegedegree!
Iamnotspecial,justsingle-minded.Italwaysstruckmethatwhenyou’relookingatabigchallengefromtheoutsideitlookshuge,butwhenyou’reinthemidstofit,itjustseemsnormal.Everythingyouwantwon’tarriveinyourlifeononeday.It’saprocess.Remember:
littlestepsadduptobigdreams.
31.WhentheauthorwenttoHowardUniversity,herdreamwastobe______.
A.awriterB.ateacherC.ajudgeD.adoctor
32.Whydidtheauthorquitschoolinhersecondyearofcollege?
A.Shewantedtostudybyherself
B.Shefellinloveandgotmarried
C.Shesufferedfromaseriousillness
D.Shedecidedtolookafterhergrandma
33.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraphs4and5?
A.Shewasbusyyethappywithherfamilylife.
B.Sheignoredherguiltyfeelingforhersons.
C.Shewantedtoremainafull-timehousewife.
D.Shewastooconfusedtomakeacorrectchoice.
34.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor?
A.Caringanddetermined.B.Honestandresponsible.
C.Ambitiousandsensitive.D.Innocentandsingle-minded.
B
HomestayprovidesEnglishlanguagestudentswiththeopportunitytospeakEnglishoutsidetheclassroomandtheexperienceofbeingpartofaBritishhome.
WhattoExpect
Thehostwillprovideaccommodationandmeals.Roomswillbecleanedandbedcoverschangedatleastonceaweek.Youwillbegiventhehousekeyandthehostistheretoofferhelpandadviceaswellastotakeaninterestinyourphysicalandmentalhealth.
AccommodationZones
HomestaysarelocatedinLondonmainlyinZones2,3and4ofthetransportsystem.Mosthostsdon’tliveinthetowncenterasmuchofcentralLondoniscommercialandnotresidential(居住的).Zones3and4oftenofferlargeraccommodationinalesscrowdedarea.ItisveryconvenienttotravelinLondonbyunderground.
MealPlansAvailable
◇ContinentalBreakfast
◇BreakfastandDinner
◇Breakfast,packedLunchandDinner.
It’simportanttonotethatfewEnglishfamiliesstillprovideatraditionalcookedbreakfast.YouraccommodationincludesContinentalBreakfastwhichnormallyconsistsoffruitjuice,cereal(谷物),breadandteaorcoffee.Cheese,fruitandcoldmeatarenotnormallypartofaContinentalBreakfastinEnglish.Dinnersusuallyconsistofmeatorfishwithvegetablesfollowedbydessert,fruitandcoffee.
Friends
Ifyouwishtoinviteafriendovertovisit,youmustfirstaskyourhost’spermission.Youhavenorighttoentertainfriendsinafamilyhomeassomefamiliesfeelitisaninvasionoftheirprivacy.
Self-CateringAccommodationinPrivateHomes
Accommodationonaroom-onlybasisincludessharedkitchenandbathroomfacilitiesandoftenamainlivingroom.Thiskindofaccommodationoffersanindependentlifestyleandismoresuitableforthelong-staystudent.However,itdoesnotprovidethesamefamilyatmosphereasanordinaryhomestayandmaynotbenefitthosewhoneedtopracticeEnglishathomequiteasmuch.
35.Thepassageisprobablywrittenfor______.
A.hostswillingtoreceiveforeignstudents
B.foreignershopingtobuildBritishculture
C.travellersplanningtovisitfamiliesinLondon
D.EnglishlearnersapplyingtoliveinEnglishhomes
36.Whichofthefollowingwillthehostprovide?
A.Roomcleaning.B.Medicalcare.
C.Freetransport.D.Physicaltraining.
37.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoescontinentalBreakfastinclude?
A.DessertandcoffeeB.Fruitandvegetables.
C.breadandfruitjuiceD.Centreandcoldmeat.
38.Whydosomepeoplechooseself-cateringaccommodation?
A.Toexperienceawarmerfamilyatmosphere.B.ToenrichtheirknowledgeofEnglish.
C.Toentertainfriendsastheylike.D.Toenjoymuchmorefreedom.
C
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