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广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试一英语2
2006年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试
(一)
英语
(2)
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共10页,满分为120分。
考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
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SECTIONILISTENING(60points)
PartAListeningComprehension(12items,2pointsforeach)
Direction:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearfourconversationsandmonologues.Aftereachconversationormonologue,youwillhearseveralquestions.Afteryouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersandchoosethebestone.ThenblackenthelettercorrespondingtoyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Youhave10secondsforeachquestion.Theconversations,monologuesandquestionswillbereadonlyONCE.
Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
1.A.Eggs.
B.Diets.
C.Protein.
D.Exercises.
2.A.One.
B.Two.
C.Three.
D.Four.
3.A.Oneweek.
B.Onemonth.
C.Twodays.
D.Threedays.
Questions4to6arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
4.A.He'sbeenseeingadoctor.
B.Hehasbeengettingill.
C.He'sbeenmovingoutoftown.
D.He’sbeenworriedabouthisphonebill.
5.A.Toohot.
B.Toocold.
C.Toorainy.
D.Toochangeable.
6.A.Takeanumbrellawithhim.
B.Usetheweatherservice.
C.Putonmoreheavyclothes.
D.Callthewomaninthemorning.
Questions7to9arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
7.A.Sheneedssomeinformation.
B.Shewantspackingmaterials.
C.Sheischeckingherpackage.
D.SheismovingtoCalifornia.
8.A.Thenextday.
B.OnSaturday.
C.Inthreedays.
D.Inoneweek.
9.A.Regulardeliveryservice.
B.Overnightexpressservice.
C.Same-daydeliveryservice.
D.Prioritydeliveryservice.
Questions10to12arebasedonthefollowingmonologue.
10.A.Aschoolteacher.
B.Abusdriver.
C.Akindpresenter.
D.Atourguide.
11A.Toexploreanewplace.
B.Totakesomepictures.
C.Todosomesightseeing.
D.Towatchbeautifulbirds.
12.A.Onatouristbus.
B.AtVictoriaPark.
C.Onamountain.
D.Besidealake.
PartBListeningforInformation(10items,2pointsforeach)
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearamonolugueandapieceofnews,whichwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareach,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.WriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
Blanks13through18arebasedonthefollowingmonologue.
Facility
Location
Hours
Itemsprovided
Dining
1stfloor
13_____________
Food
Gymand
RecreationalHall
14_____________
10amto10pm
Treadmills,
15_____________ping-pongtablesand
pooltable
16_____________
2ndfloor
17_____________
18_____________,
microwave,oven,stove
Blanks19through22arebasedonthefollowingnews.
TheGovernmentplanstogive(19)$__________toassistthefarmers.ThismoneywastobespentonimprovingSydney’s(20)__________buthasnowbeenre-allocated.Australiahasexperienceditsworstdroughtin(21)__________.Farmerssaythatthemoneywillnothelpthembecauseitcomes(22)__________.
PartCDictation(3items,16points)
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youarerequiredtowriteoutthemissingpartsofthepassage.You’llhearthepassagereadthreetimes.Thefirstreadingisforyoutounderstandthemeaning.Inthesecondreading,therewillbeapauseaftereachsentencetobedictated.Oneminuteisgivenforyoutowritedowneachsentence.Thethirdreadingisforyoutocheckyourwork.WriteyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.
Whenmyinterestshiftedfromspacetothesea,Ineverexpecteditwouldcausesuchconfusionamongmyfriends,yetIcanunderstandtheirfeelings.(23)________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
asuddenswitchofinteresttothedepthoftheseaseemspeculiar.Toexplain,I’dliketosharemyreasonsbehindthisunusualchangeofmind.ThefirstreasonIgiveisaneconomicone.Underwaterexplorationissomuchcheaperthanspaceflight.(24)__________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Ontheotherhand,thedivingsuitandasetofbasictoolsneededfordivingcanbeboughtfor120dollars.Mysecondargumentismorephilosophical.Theocean,surprisinglyenough,hasmanythingsincommonwithspace.(25)___________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________.Forexample,thefirstspacesuitswerecloselymodelledondeep-seadivingsuits.Furthermore,thefeelingsandtheemotionsexperiencedbyamanbeneaththeseawillbemuchlikethoseexperiencedbyamanbeyondtheatmosphere.
SECTIONIIREADING(40points)
PartAReadingComprehension(15items,2pointsforeachitem)
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillreadthreepassages.Foreachpassagetherearefivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyou’vejustread.BlackenthelettercorrespondingtoyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.
TEXTA
Beingleft-handed,Ifeelanimmediate,ifslight,fellowshipwithanystrangerwhomIidentifyasleft-handed.Weareinaminorityofaboutonetenthoftheworld’spopulation.ThoughIcannotclaimtohavebeenmuchinconveniencedbymyleft-handedness,letalonepersecutedforit,therearecountrieswherechildrenwhoshowapreferenceforusingtheirlefthandarecajoledorforcedbyadultsintousingtheirright.
Theauthorofthebook‘Left-handedness?
It’sarightmystery’,whoishimselfleft-handed,decidedtoexplorethebiologicalandsocialmeaningofleft-handedness.WhydoesManhaveadominanthandatall?
Isleft-handednessinherited,orisitenvironmental?
Whyisleft-handednesseverywhereregardedas–well,sinister(evilinappearance)?
Readersshouldnotbedisappointedbytheauthor’sweakattemptstobefunny:
hewritesmuchbetterwhenheissimplyrelayingthescientificissueswithouthisownexplanation.Inadditiontotheopinionsofscientists,heseeksthoseofpractitionersoffringe(边缘)activitiessuchaspalmistry(手相术)andgraphology,andtakespartinaleft-handedgolfgameinJapan.Theseleavehimnonethewiser.
EventhescientistswhostudythequestionhavenotfoundtheanswertowhyManshouldshowsuchmarkedright-sideddominance.Moreover,itisnotyetcertainwhetherManistheonlycreaturetodoso.
Onehypothesisisthatleft-handersdiffergeneticallyfromright-handers.Theyhaveaslighttendencytocertainmentalillnessesandmoreofthemsufferfromphysicalormentaldisability.Butlargernumbersofthemarehighlyintelligentorespeciallygifted,somankindneedsacertainnumber,though,perhaps,nottoomanyofthem.
Itishardlysurprisingthattherearenoconclusiveanswerstoascientificquestionsocomplex.Left-handerswillemergefromreadingthiswithconfirmationofwhattheyalwayssecretlybelieved:
left-handersaresuperiortoright-handers;whileright-handerswillappeargladthattheybelongtothemajority.
26.Wherewouldyoumostprobablyfindthispassage?
A.Inascientificreport.B.Inadictionary.
C.Inatravelogue.D.Inanewspaper.
27.Thewriterofthispassagefeelsclosewiththeleft-handerseveniftheyarestrangersbecause______.
A.heisexploringthecharacteristicsofleft-handers
B.theyallsufferthetroubleofbeingleft-handed
C.heishimselfleft-handed
D.heshowspityontheleft-handers
28.Thepurposeofthebookisto______.
A.collectallthescientificandsuperstitiousfindingsaboutleft-handedness
B.explainthebiologicalandsocialimplicationofleft-handedness
C.findoutwhymostpeoplearerighthanded
D.provethatleft-handersaresuperiortoright-handers
29.WhichstatementisINCORRECTaccordingtothepassage?
A.Parentsinsomecountriestendtodiscourageleft-handedness.
B.Scientistsfailedtofindoutwhymostpeopleareright-handed.
C.Othercreaturesmightalsoberight-handdominant.
D.Palmistryandgraphologyhelpedthewriteralotinsolvingthemystery.
30.Afterreadingthebook,______.
A.everybodywillbehappywithbeingthemselves
B.peoplewillbesurprisedattheconclusionofthebook
C.left-handerswillbegladbecausethey’remoregifted
D.right-handerswillbegladbecausethey’remorenormal
TEXTB
Cooking–itsetsusapartfromtheanimals.We’vemovedonfromthecatch-it-eat-itcustomanddevelopedamorecivilizedwaytoconsumenosh.Weburnit,boilitanddoeverythingwecantomakesureit’sdeadbeforeputtingitinourmouths.
Noneofuswantstoputsomethingaliveandkickingdownourthroats.Nobody,thatis,exceptproponentsoflivingfood.Accordingtothem,deadfoodhasbeenrobbedofvastamountsofgoodnessandisnowherenearasnutritiousasfoodthat’s‘alive’.
Now,beforewegetcarriedaway,theseguysaren’tsuggestingyoueatbeefthatisstillmooing(althoughtheydoclaimyou’dgetmorenutritionalvalueifyoudid).No,thethrustoftheirargumentisthatweshouldconsumemorelivingvegetables.
Thereisahugedifferencebetweenrawfoodandlivingfood,saysMichaelBedarfromtheTreeofLife,anorganizationleadingthewayinwhatitcallsspiritualnutrition.“Beingfreshoffthetreeorvineisonepartoflivingfood,”hesays.“Itisstillgrowing.Also,