浙江省选考学考十校联盟适应性考试英语试题.docx

1、浙江省选考学考十校联盟适应性考试英语试题第I卷（选择题）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是B。1. When does the train usually

2、arrive in Rome?A. At 10:15. B. At 9:30. C. At 8:15.2. How much does the pie cost today?A. $ 10. B. $ 6. C. $ 4.3. What does the woman need to do?A. Mail a letter. B. Get a passport. C. Get some photos taken.4. Where are the speakers?A. At a movie theater. B. In a restaurant. C. In the car.5. How doe

3、s the man probably feel?A. Relaxed. B. Satisfied. C. Nervous.第二节：（共15小题；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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第67题。6. Who is the man talking to?A. A bookshop clerk. B. A student. C. A professor o

4、f law.7. What will the man do?A. Leave his phone number. B. Place a new order. C. Go to another bookstore.听第7段材料，回答第810题。8. What will the woman do on Monday?A. Eat dinner with her husband B. See a jazz concert C. See her sister9. When will the man arrive at the restaurant?A. At 6:45 p.m. B. At 6:30

5、p.m. C. At 6:00 p.m.10. What might Jupiter be?A. A performance hall. B. A cafe. C. A restaurant.听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11. What does the woman want to teach?A. Science. B. Math. C. Art history.12. When will the man graduate from college?A. In nearly one year. B. In about two more years. C. In four years.13

6、. What does the man imply at the end?A. Hes afraid to graduate.B. Hes going to miss school.C. He wants to begin his social life.听第9段材料，回答第1417题。14. Who might the man be?A. A teacher. B. A headmaster. C. A student.15. What does the woman want to buy for the school?A. Some computers. B. More sports eq

7、uipment. C. some books.16. What is the mans original attitude toward the womans suggestion?A. Indifferent. B. Supportive. C. Disapproving.17. Why does the woman suggest buying computers?A. To increase the students interest in English.B. To record the schools information.C. To use in computer class.听

8、第10段材料，回答第1820题。18. What is the weather like in the Southern states?A. Sunny. B. Snowy. C. Rainy.19. In which state is the temperature rather high?A. Florida. B. Arizona. C. Texas.20. What can we infer from the talk?A. The weather conditions are very poor in the USA.B. The weather conditions vary gr

9、eatly in the USA.C. The weather in the USA is very pleasant now.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节:（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ABoston Tourist Attractions and sightseeingDuck ToursOne of the most popular tours in and around Boston are the legendary Duck Tours，which show y

10、ou the best that the city has to offer, with a combined land and sea tour. World War II vehicles take you on a scenic drive around the most famous sites and attractions in the cityand then actually into the Charles River for a delightful harbor cruise. With interesting explanation, this novel tour i

11、s an enjoyable and fun way to see the city and very much recommended.New England AquariumThe aquarium is home to over 7,000 fish, aquatic mammals, penguins, a coral reef and a collection of many different sea creatures, including several huge turtles, barracudas, stingrays and sharks. Scuba-drivers

12、regularly feed the sharks and fish several times a day. Visitors are able to get hands-on at the edge of the “Sea Exhibit”, where they can touch and handle sea stars, sea urchins and horseshoe crabs.The citys most visited tourist attraction is complete with exhibit space, gift shop and a cafe with s

13、pectacular views of the city and harbor. It also offers whale-watching tours with indoor and outdoor seatingand even seal or walrus shows.Boston Public LibraryBuilt in 1848, the Boston Public Library was the first free publicly supported city library in America, the first public library to lend a bo

14、ok and the first with a childrens room. With more than 650,000 photographs, 100,000 prints and 250 different papers in the “Newspaper Room”, the library now has Internet access, two restaurants and an on-line store with reproductions of its priceless artwork. All exhibits are open to the public and

15、books are only the beginning. Ball and Finch Pub-Home of CheersThis world-famous pub is instantly recognizable as the inspiration for the hugely successful sitcom, “Cheers” and is situated opposite the Public Garden. Although the exterior is the same as on television, the inside is completely differ

16、ent. However, although unexpected, this is not a real disappointment as the busy pub is full of reminders of Cheers. The menu serves typical bar food, and is very popular with tourists.If visiting family or staying at one of the luxury Boston hotels downtown, you may want to consider purchasing a “B

17、oston City Pass” as this will enable you to pay half price for most of the finest attractions.21. Peter is travelling in Boston, and he hopes to know the city as soon as possible. Which one is the best choice for him?A. Duck Tours. B. A trip to New England AquariumC. A visit to Boston Public Library

18、 D. A visit to Bull and Finch Pub22. The underlined sentence in the passage indicates that .A. other activities are more recommended hereB. reading brings people fun and more than funC. the books in this library are not really worth readingD. apart from books, the libraries has a lot to offer23. It

19、can be inferred from the brochure that .A. art-lovers can buy reproductions of artwork at the libraryB. Bull and Finch Pub is the most popular tourist attraction in the city C. visitors can have meals both at the aquarium and at the libraryD. you cant watch seal or walrus performances outside in New

20、 England AquariumBEvery year at this time, the peasants began their long religious journey to Geed-leh, to visit the church there, and to pray for Gods help. They walked or rode in wagons; they crowded the roads leading to the holy town, for Geed-leh was famous in Poland as a place where God did mir

21、acles. The cool autumn days also brought many beggars to Geed-leh. The peasants gave away more of their money on such a religious holiday as this. Some of the beggars were blind; some had no feet or arms. Some were very old and seemed like lost children looking for their mothers.There was one among

22、them who was called “the Mute Singer”. He was given this name because he could not speak. There was a time when he was able to sing, while playing his guitar. But he lost his voice. Now he played the guitar and sang, but no sounds came from his throat. His lips just moved with the music.The Mute Sin

23、ger was a tall, strange-looking man. His face and hands were brown. He had white hair and a white beard: he looked like one of the wise men you read about in the Bible.Early one morning I saw the Mute Singer washing himself at the river. He smiled and touched the ground with his hand, meaning that I

24、 should sit down. Then, he pointed his finger straight up, to tell me that he had a surprise for me.Suddenly, he put his hand into the water and rubbed two of his fingers together, making a strange sound, exactly like the sound of a frog. He did it many times, and then he lightly hit the top of the

25、water, sending little waves across the water to the other side.Suddenly, everything around us seemed to be moving. I could not believe that it was real. Thousands of frogs came racing toward us, jumping, and swimming.under the water and on top of the water. I began to shake with excitement.The frogs

26、 crowded around us, I could see their heads and eyes showing above the top of the water.24. According to the passage, we may know that .A. some of the old peasants were easy to get lost in Geed-leh.B. many beggars visited Geed-leh to enjoy the cool autumn days here.C. the Mute Singer didnt lose conf

27、idence but continued to create his own musicD. the peasants went to Geed-leh to donate more to the beggars25. Whats the authors attitude towards the Mute Singer?A. Sympathetic B. Respectful C. Pessimistic D. Understanding26. If there were another paragraph following the end of the passage, what woul

28、d it possibly talk about?A. How the Mute Singer lost his voice.B. Why he showed interest in musicC. How much donation he got that day.D. Why he could make such a magic communication with frogsCMany children grow up in homes where more than one language is spoken. It is clear that understanding two l

29、anguages can help children as they grow older. However, new studies are showing the more immediate effects of bilingualism on babies brains.Researchers at the University of Washington organized one of the studies. They measured brain activity to compare babies in bilingual families to those in monol

30、ingual homes, where one language was spoken. The information they gathered is helping to explain how the early brain listens to language and how listening can influence the brain. The researchers studied babies who were between six and twelve months old. The babies were not yet saying words in any l

31、anguage. The youngest monolingual babies were able to recognize a difference between a language used at home and another language. But by ten to twelve months of age, the monolingual babies were not identifying the sounds of the second language, only the main language spoken in their home.In comparison, the bilingual babies did not distinguish sounds of different languages spoken to them between the ages of six and nine months. But between ten and twelve months, they could identify the different sounds of both languages.Another report suggests that the effe