阶段水平测试4.docx

1、阶段水平测试4阶段水平测试(四) (时间：120分钟满分：150分)第卷(选择题，共100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。每段对话仅读一遍。Text 1W: When the lights went out, nothing could be seen. Then the wind started up, and all the windows started to sh

2、ake so hard that I thought the house was going to fall down.M: Then what happened?W: I looked out of the window and saw the sky covered with dangerous, dark clouds.1Whats the weather like?A. Windy and rainy.B. Windy and snowy.C. Windy and cloudy.答案：CText 2W: There was a big fire in my neighborhood l

3、ast night. Two people were injured and three houses were burned down.M: I know. I tried to call you up after I heard it on the radio.2How did the man know about the fire?A. He saw it.B. He heard it over the radio.C. He watched it on TV.答案：BText 3W: Why are you so sad these days?M: I have been out of

4、 work for three months, but still I havent found a job.W: Let me help you find one. I have many friends in this city. I think they can help you.M: I would appreciate it if you could help me.3Why is the man sad?A. He is out of work.B. He is in poor health.C. His son is ill.答案：AText 4W: I hear your so

5、n fell into a river yesterday afternoon. Is that so?M: Thats true. But soon afterwards, he was saved by a Mr. Li. He is all right now.W: Have you spoken to Mr. Li?M: Not yet. But I must try to find him and say thanks to him.4What happened to the mans son?A. He got hurt in an accident.B. He fell into

6、 a river.C. He lost his bike.答案：BText 5M: Whats happening?W: Hes lying on the ground.M: What colour is his face?W: Its blue and he says his chest hurts.5What might be the mans problem?A. He has caught a bad cold.B. He has heart trouble.C. His stomach aches.答案：B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

7、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。听下面一段材料，回答第6至第7题。Text 6M: Someone stole my wallet last night.W: Oh, no! What happened?M: Well, I was working out, and I had put my stuff in my locker, just like I always do. When I came back, som

8、eone had stolen my wallet. I guess I forgot to lock the locker.W: Im sorry. Thats terrible! Did you lose much money?M: Only about $20. But I lost my credit card. What a pain!6What did the man lose?A. His credit card.B. His ID card.C. 100 dollars.答案：A7Whats the probable relationship between the two s

9、peakers?A. Friends.B. Loser and policeman.C. Customer and salesgirl.答案：A听下面一段材料，回答第8至第10题。Text 7M: What a terrible story! A couple were sailing from Hawaii to Mexico. While they were crossing the Pacific, their boat hit a whale and sank.W: Is that true? What happened to the whale?M: It doesnt say. O

10、h, and here is another one. A man in Los Angeles was robbing a bank. But as he was escaping, he got caught in the revolving door.W: I guess it was his first bank robbery.M: Yeah. Oh, listen to this. Someone got locked out of his house, so he tried to get in through the chimney.W: Dont tell me! He go

11、t stuck in the chimney!M: Exactly. And he was still trying to get out two days later when the police saved him.8What happened to the couple?A. They met with a storm and their boat was broken into pieces.B. Their boat ran into a whale and sank.C. Their boat hit a rock and sank.答案：B9Where was the robb

12、er caught?A. In the revolving door.B. In the bank.C. In the chimney.答案：A10Why did the man climb into the chimney?A. He wanted to stay away from the police.B. He wanted to get out of the house.C. He wanted to get into the house.答案：C听下面一段材料，回答第11至第12题。Text 8M: Surprising news!W: Whats the matter, John

13、?M: Last night a hurricane struck the southeast of our country.W: Really? How is it there?M: It has been reported that the supply of water, gas and electricity has been cut off and a lot of houses damaged.W: How many people were killed?M: Not exactly, but at least a score died and another score has

14、ended their suffering in hospital.W: Im feeling very sorry. And an immediate measure should be taken.M: Yes. The army has been called in to help.11How many people were killed by the hurricane?A. Less than 20.B. At least 20.C. At most 20.答案：B12Who has gone to the stricken area?A. Soldiers.B. Workers.

15、C. Farmers.答案：A听下面一段材料，回答第13至第16题。Text 9M: I get up around seven oclock and have breakfast. Then I have to leave home at about eight, I guess. It takes me about fifteen minutes to take the underground to start work.W: Do you like your job?M: Its OK. Some days its fine, some days you get some really

16、tricky customers.W: Do you get time off for lunch?M: Sure. I stop around twelvethirty, and then at one oclock, I take a walk in the parkjust to get some fresh air, you know. If the weathers OK, Ill have a sandwich or something there.W: Mmm. Does it get busy in the afternoon?M: No more than in the mo

17、rning, I guess. When the banks open, people call at all times.W: So when do you leave work?M: I leave work at about six fifteen in the evening, and at six thirty I take the underground back home. I dont do much when I get home, except watch TV. I guess I go to bed at around eleven thirty.13What time

18、 does the man leave home?A. At 7：00. B. At 8：00.C. At 7：15.答案：B14How does the man go to work?A. He drives his car.B. He takes the underground.C. He takes a taxi.答案：B15What does the man do at one oclock?A. He has a talk.B. He has lunch.C. He takes a walk.答案：C16Where does the man work?A. In a bank. B.

19、 In a shop.C. In a school.答案：A听下面一段材料，回答第17至第20题。Text 10M：Our first winter in Canada was the happiest one we have ever experienced. We were living in the countryside then and had just arrived from Hong Kong that autumn. One evening in midDecember snow began to fall. When we looked out of the window

20、and saw that it was snowing, we all felt very happy. It was the first snow we had ever seen and we were excited. Next morning when we woke up, it was still snowing. We turned on the radio and learned that more than ten inches of snow had fallen during the night and that since there was too much snow

21、 on the roads there would be no school that day. We jumped up and down with joy and asked Mother to let us go outside to play in the snow. She said we could go out after breakfast if we dressed ourselves warmly and promised to come back as soon as we felt cold. When we went out, the snow had almost

22、stopped. The roads, paths, gardens, and playgrounds were all hidden under soft white snow. It was the most beautiful sight we had ever seen.17Where did the speaker see snow for the first time?A. In Hong Kong.B. In the USA.C. In Canada.答案：C18Why was the speaker very happy one evening?A. He didnt need

23、 to go to school.B. It was beginning to snow.C. He could put on warm clothes.答案：B19What news did the speaker hear over the radio?A. They didnt have to go to school that day.B. It snowed heavily all over the country.C. Help would come from all over the country.答案：A20What did the speaker do the next m

24、orning?A. He went to school.B. He went fishing in the river.C. He played in the snow.答案：C第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(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。AMy name is Ben. I am 13, and I live in Chantilly, Va. Just yesterday, June 24, 2011, I was at home watching my sister, who is mentally

25、 handicapped. My father was at work while my mother and younger sister were at moms office.I had noticed the clouds growing darker and the ones to the east were turning green. At first I thought nothing of it, but then on the TV, the weather reporter was announcing a big thunderstorm warning，one tha

26、t usually brings hail and heavy rain.After seeing that, I called my mother and told her about it. She told me I should not be worried because it was just a thunderstorm so we hung up. Then I looked outside and noticed it was almost pitch black at 4：30. I took a flashlight because I was sure the powe

27、r was going to go out any second. Then no sooner had I gotten back from getting the flashlight than the weather reporter announced a Tornado Warning! I had never been in an actual tornado before, but I had seen some funnel clouds before in Montana.Suddenly I realized I had no time to lose and I had

28、to try to get my sister down the stairs to the basement in a matter of minutes. I surprisingly got her down there with no trouble at all and I raced back up the stairs to get the cordless phone. When I got back downstairs my dad called and told me to get downstairs immediately. I told him I was alre

29、ady down there! He said OK and we talked for a few seconds and then we hung up. Then_through_the_basement_windows，the_only_thing_I_could_see_was_the_lightning_strikes.I do not recall hearing of any deaths，or too many injuries so I guess everyone got a good head start to run to their basements. Eithe

30、r that or we are all lucky.语篇解读文章主要讲述飓风来时，作者是如何保护自己及姐姐的。21. Ben took a flashlight because_.A. he wanted to look for somethingB. it was not bright enough in the roomC. he wanted to take care of his sisterD. he was prepared for the power off答案：D细节理解题。根据第三段中的“.I was sure the power was going to go out a

31、ny second.”可知，他拿手电筒的目的是为了防止因暴风雨的来临而停电。22. How did Ben save himself and his sister?A. By staying upstairs at home.B. By running out of the house.C. By hiding in the basement.D. By using the cordless phone.答案：C推理判断题。第四段提到作者把姐姐安置到了地下室，并且父亲与作者通话告诉作者要尽快到地下室，结合末段提到的龙卷风过后并没有人受伤是因为人们都躲到了地下室，由此可知，C符合文意。23. How did Bens father feel when he called Ben?A. Worried. B. Excited.C. Disappointed. D. Encouraged.答案：A推理判断题。飓风就要到来，爸爸给Ben打电话让他们立即(immediately)躲进地下室，由此判断爸爸当时很“担心”。24. What can we infer from the underlined sentence?A. It wa