北京四中学年度高三第一学期期中考.docx

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北京四中学年度高三第一学期期中考

北京四中2008—2009学年度高三第一学期期中考英语试卷

（本卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）

第一卷（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：

听力（共两节，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。

每段对话你将听一遍。

1.Whycouldn’tthewomangivethemansomehelp?

A.Sheisquitebusyrightnow.

B.Shedoesn’tlikegrammaratall.

C.Sheispooratgrammar,too.

2.Whathappenedtotheman?

A.Hehadtodoothers’jobs.

B.Nobodywouldliketohelphim.

C.HehadtotakeJanetohospital.

3.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

A.Thewomanlikesthedyedhair.

B.Themandislikessomeyoungpeoplehavetheirhairdyed.

C.ManyChinesehavetheirhairdyed,exceptoldpeople.

4.Whatisthemangoingtodo?

A.Goshoppingandbuyapairofnewtrousers.

B.Havehisoldclotheschanged.

C.Gotoatailor’sandhaveanewpairofpantsmade.

5.Whatdidthemanmean?

A.Hewantedatablenearthewindow.

B.Hewantedaquietplace.

C.Hewantedtositnearthewindowtodiscusssomething.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面6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。

听完每段对话或独白前，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。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Themanhasbeentreatedwith_____.

A.tea

B.adinner

C.coffee

7.Whywasthemanleaving?

A.Hewasalreadylate.

B.Hewasgoingtobelate.

C.Hehadfinishedthemeal.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inthemorning.

B.Intheafternoon.

C.Intheevening.

9.Whoisthevisitor?

A.Mr.Baker.

B.Mrs.Jones.

C.AndrewJones.

听第8段材料，回答第10至11题。

10.Thebankison_____.

A.thefirstfloor

B.thesecondfloor

C.thethirdfloor

11.ThebankisopenfromMondaytoFriday_____.

A.from9:

00till3:

00

B.from9:

30till3:

30

C.from9:

30till3:

00

听第9段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Whatclassdoesthegirlwanttotake?

A.Exerciseclass.

B.Danceclass.

C.Languageclass.

13.Howmanyclassesarethereintheafternoon?

A.One.

B.Two.

C.Three.

14.Whichclassdoesthegirltake?

A.Morningclass.

B.Afternoonclass.

C.Eveningclass.

听第10段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatdidthemandoyesterday?

A.Hehadarest.

B.Hetooksomeexams.

C.Helookedforjobs.

16.Whydoesthemanwantajob?

A.Becauseheneedsmoney.

B.Becauseheneedsexperience.

C.Becauseheisoutofworknow.

17.WherecanMarkfindjobinformation?

A.Ontelevision.

B.Inthepaper.

C.Overtheradio.

听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutMrs.Weston?

A.Sheisawidow（寡妇）livingalone.

B.Shelivesinanursinghomewithherhusband.

C.Sheisawidowlivinginanursinghome.

19.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?

A.Shelikessittingintheparkwatchingtheworldgoby.

B.Shelikesreadingandwritinglettersbyherself.

C.Sheenjoyswindow-shopping.

20.Whatdoessheliketodoafterlunch?

A.Shelikestotakearest.

B.Shelikestobetakenoutinherwheelchairorinacar.

C.Shelikestostayindoors.

第二部分：

知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：

单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从每题所给的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。

21.Thereisnohealthierormoreenjoyableactivitythanon_____horsebackon_____finemorning.

A.a,aB.不填,a

C.a,不填D.不填，不填

22.Thisoldtreelookshighandstrong,but_____itstrunkisempty.

A.actuallyB.truly

C.surelyD.really

23.Clothingmadeofman-madematerialshascertainadvantagesover_____madeofnaturaloneslikecotton,woolorsilk.

A.oneB.what

C.thatD.theones

24.ThespeechtheministermadeonTV_____theeducationreformmadebothteachersandstudentsexcited.

A.beingconcernedB.toconcern

C.concernedD.concerning

25.Itevenleavesthescientistsinwonder_____theyshouldcallthenewly-borncreature,whichlookshalf-humanandhalf-animal.

A.thatB.why

C.whatD.how

26.—Fined$100!

Sir,youknowyou_____100kmperhour,don’tyou?

—No,Ican’thavedonethat,formycardoesn’tdo80.

A.havedrivenB.haddriven

C.aredrivingD.weredriving

27.Hehadtobecalledtwoorthreetimes_____hewouldcometohisdinner.

A.beforeB.when

C.untilD.as

28.Strangely,agentlemanlikehimsometimes_____behaverudelyinpublic.

A.shouldB.oughtto

C.couldD.might

29._____ingardeningandvolunteeringwork,Mrs.Blackleadsabusyandrichlifeatheroldage.

A.EmployingB.Employed

C.ToemployD.Beingemployed

30.WehadthoughtCarlawouldsayalotaboutherjobinterview,butshe_____it.

A.doesn’tmentionB.didn’tmention

C.hasn’tmentionedD.hadn’tmentioned

31.LittleOlivercanalways_____hisparents,whowillgivehimwhateverheasksfor.

A.getawayB.getround

C.getdownD.getup

32.Nowadaysteenagersliketogotothefastfoodrestaurants,_____,asthenamesays,eatingdoesn’ttakemuchtime.

A.whichB.who

C.whereD.that

33.Ireallydon’tknow_____Johnlosthisnewly-boughtbicycle.

A.whenwasitthatB.whereitwasthat

C.thatwasitwhenD.itwaswherethat

34.—ShallIgiveyouarideasitismuchtoolatenow?

—Thankyou._____.

A.Itcouldn’tbebetterB.Ofcourse,youcan

C.IfyoulikeD.It’suptoyou

35.—Wherecanwegetyournewsciencefiction?

—I’msorry,it_____andwillcomeoutnextmonth.

A.hasprintedB.hasbeenprinting

C.isprintedD.isbeingprinted

第二节完形填空（共20小题：

每小题1.5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

CureforSorrow

Thereisanoldstorytellingaboutawomanwhoseonlysondiedinanaccident.Inher36,shewenttothewisemanthatisalways37forhiswisdominhertownandsaid,“Whatadviceorwhat38waysdoyouhavetobringmysonbacktolife?

Iwill39youwithallIhaveifyoucan.”

Insteadofsendingherawayor40withher,hesaidtoher,“Fetchmeamustard（芥末）seedfromahomethathasnever41sorrow.Wewilluseittodrivethesorrowoutofyourlife.”Thewomanwentoffatoncein42ofthatmagicalmustardseed.

Shecamefirsttoasplendidapartment,43atthedoor,andsaidina 44 voice,“Iamlookingforahomethathasneverknownsorrow.Isthissucha（n）45thatIwant?

Itisveryimportanttome.”

46,shedidn’tgetwhatshewanted,evenwithoutasinglewordof47.Theytoldherthatshehadcometothewrongplace.Andtheybeganto48allthetragicthingsthatrecentlyhadhappenedtothem.

Thewomansaidtoherself,“Whoisbetterabletohelpthesepoor, 49 peoplethanI,thoughIalsohavehadmisfortuneofmyown?

”She 50tocomfortthemtillthey51.Thenshewentonsearchingforahomethathadneverknownsorrow.But52sheturnedup,insmallcottagesorinotherplaces,shefoundone53afteranotherofsadnessandmisfortune.Shebecameso54inhelpingotherpeopleoutoftheirsorrowthatfinallysheforgotaboutherquestforthespecialmustardseed,infact,never55thatithaddriventhesorrowoutofherlife.

36.A.joyB.dangerC.beliefD.sorrow

37.A.enviedB.consideredC.respectedD.treated

38.A.strangeB.magicalC.valuableD.important

39.A.rewardB.supplyC.provideD.award

40.A.quarrelingB.discussingC.reasoningD.arguing

41.A.sufferedB.knownC.obtainedD.forgotten

42.A.honorB.favorC.needD.search

43.A.knockedB.brokeC.stoodD.pointed

44.A.excitedB.confidentC.sadD.urgent

45.A.placeB.answerC.apartmentD.person

46.A.LuckilyB.Immediately

C.GraduallyD.Unfortunately

47.A.praiseB.Respect

C.comfortD.encouragement

48.A.exchangeB.describeC.simplifyD.decorate

49.A.unfortunateB.unfriendlyC.unimportantD.unfamiliar

50.A.plannedB.managedC.continuedD.stayed

51.A.settledownB.breakdownC.calmdownD.getdown

52.A.whereverB.whateverC.howeverD.whenever

53.A.excuseB.taleC.lieD.reason

54.A.curiousB.puzzledC.worriedD.involved

55.A.recognizingB.realizingC.rememberingD.wondering

第三部分：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WhenPaulwasaboygrowingupinUtah,hehappenedtolivenearacoppersmelter（炼铜厂）,andthechemicalsthatpouredouthadmadeawastelandoutofwhatusedtobeabeautifulforest.Onedayayoungvisitorlookedatthiswastelandandcalleditanawfularea.Paulknockedhimdown.Fromthenon,somethinghappenedinsidehim.

YearslaterPaulwasbackinthearea,andhewenttothesmelteroffice.Heaskediftheyhadanyplansoriftheywouldlethimtrytobringthetreesback.Theanswerfromthatbigindustrywas“No.”

Paulthenwenttocollegetostudythescienceofplants.Unfortunately,histeacherssaidthereweren'tanybirdsorsquirrelstospreadtheseeds.Itwouldbeawasteofhislifetotrytodoit.Everyoneknewthat,hewastold.Evenifhewasknowledgeableashehadexpected,hewouldn’tgethisideaaccepted.

Paullatergotmarriedandhadsomekids.Buthisdreamwouldnotdie.Andthenonenighthedidwhathecouldwithwhathehad.AsSamuelJohnsonwrote,“Itiscommontooverlookwhatisnearbykeepingtheeyefixedonsomethingremote.Attainablegoodisoftenignoredbymindsbusiedinwideranges.”Underthecoverofdarkness,hewentsecretlyintothewastelandandstartedplanting.

Andeveryweek,hemadehissecretjourneyintothewastelandandplantedtreesandgrass.Forfifteenyearshedidthisagainsttheplaincommonsense.Slow