1、江苏省江浦高级中学2009-2010学年度第一学期期中考试高三英语第I卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题后所给的ABC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。1. How did Lawrence travel this morning? A. By taxi B. By bus C. On foot.2. What does this woman mean? A.The mans always bu
2、sy. B. The mans inventing an excuse. C.The man has to attend a meeting.3. When is the last train? A. 9:48 p.m. B. 10:18 p.m. C. 10:50 p.m.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Choosing courses. B. Shopping. C. History.5. What will the man probably do ?A. Go back to Colorado. B. G to visi
3、t his relatives . C. Have some fun at home.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几小题，从题中所给ABC的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，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒，听完后，各小题将给出5秒的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a clinic. B. At a restaurant . C. At a drugstore.7. What re
4、staurant did the woman go to first last night?A. Chinese. B. Italian. C. American.听第7段材料，回答810题。8. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Tennis. B. Football . C. Basketball.9. Which lines are for the single?A. The outside ones. B. The inside ones. C. The middle ones10. Who will serve the
5、 ball after a game?A. The referee. B. The winner. C. The loser.听第8段材料，回答1113题。11. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Customer and waitress. B. Employer and employee C. Teacher and student.12. What is the last order?A. Beer. B. Cigarette C. Dessert.13. How will the man pay?A. With a che
6、ck. B. With cash. C. By credit card.听第9段材料，回答1416题。14. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Movie culture. B. Literary works. C. Tonights plan.15. Which are the two speakers going to see?A. Blue Horizons. B. The Red and Black. C. Gone with the Wind.16. What does the woman say about Sophia B
7、ellini and Richard Evens?A. They are smart. B. They are an excellent pair. C. They are old but wonderful actors.听第10段材料，回答1720题。17. What is the purpose of the talk?A. Stressing physical exercise. B. Offering some advice on sleeping problems. C. Telling people how to exercise.18. Why is it useless to
8、 keep turning around when you cant sleep?A. It is tiring. B. It makes you worry. C. It increases heart rate.19. Which of the following can cause sleeplessness ?A. Eating cheese before going to bed. B. Lack of sleep on weekens . C. Too much exercise in the evening.20. What can we learn about sleeping
9、 pills？A. It is useless for sleeplessness. B. It prevents sleeping. C. It will help relax.第二部分： 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. Of all the subjects, I like _ physics best because it gives us _ useful knowledge of things in science. And I long to turn _ scientist in the future.A. the
10、; a ; a B. / ; an ; / C./ ; a ; / D. the ; / ; /22. Only when _ possible to settle the problem.A. does the editor come will it be B. the editor comes will it be C. has the editor come it will be D. the editor comes it will be23. _there is enough sunshine and rain that the crops grow well?A. Where is
11、 it B. Is that where C. Is it where D. Is it the place24.Mr. Wang is a man of few words, but quick in mind. , you know.A. A single flower does not make a spring B. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds C. A still tongue makes a wise head D. A great talker is a great liar25.
12、-I didnt take notes at yesterdays meeting because I had left my pen at home. -You _ mine. I _ it. A. must have borrowed; wasnt using B. may have borrowed; wasnt usingC. should have borrowed; hadnt used D. could have borrowed; wasnt using26. The actress looked so charming in her beautiful dress that
13、we took _ pictures with her.A. a great many of B. masses of C. the number of D. a large amount of27. Could you do me a favor and take these books to my office? Yes, _.A. for pleasure B. I couldC. my pleasureD. with pleasure28.The mine workers working _ should be improved in most provinces, because m
14、any mine workers are out of _.A. condition ; conditions B. conditions; conditionC. conditions ; conditions D. condition ; condition 29. Canada is a country _ many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants _ the majority of its population. A. making up of; occupied with B. consis
15、ting of; making up C. made up of; consisting of D. consisted of; taking up30. - Where is your mother working? - In a hospital _ the center of our town. A. is located in B. located in C. set in D. is set in31. -What were you up to when she dropped in? -I _ for a while and _ some reading. A. had playe
16、d; did B. played; did C. had played; was going to do D. was playing; was going to do 32. -Come on, please give us some more explanation about the project. -Oh, sorry. With so much work _ my mind, I almost break down. A. filled B. to fill C. filling D. being filling33. The sports meet, originally _ b
17、e held last Friday, was finally delayed because of the bad weather.A. due to B. thanks to C. owing to D. according to34The discovery of new evidence led to .Athe thief having caughtBcatch the thiefCthe thief being caughtDthe thief to be caught35.Have you received Jacks plan?Yes, but I dont think his
18、 plan is _.A. worth being considered B. worthy to be considered C. worthy of considering D. worth to be considered第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）When my husband, Bob, died very suddenly in January 1994, I received condolences（慰唁）from people I hadnt heard from in years: letters, cards, flowers, calls, vi
19、sits. I was 36 by the strong feeling of sadness, yet uplifted by this outpouring of love from family, friends and even 37 acquaintances.One message 38 me deeply. I received a letter from my best friend from sixth grade 39 high school. We had drifted somewhat since 40 in 1949, as she stayed in our ho
20、me town and I had not. 41 it was the kind of friendship that could 42 start again even if we lost 43 for five or ten years.Her husband, Pete, had died perhaps 20 years ago at a young age, 44 her with deep sorrow and heavy 45 : finding a job and raising three young children. She and Pete, like Bob an
21、d I, had 46 one of those rare, close, “love-of- your-life-you-can-never-forget” relationships.In her letter she shared an 47 about my mother（now long dead）. She wrote, “ 48 Pete died, your dear mother 49 me and said, Trudy, I dont know what to say, so Ill just say I love you.”She 50 her letter to me
22、 repeating my mothers words of so long 51 , “Bonnie, I dont know what to say . . . so Ill just say I love you.”I felt I 52 almost hear my mother speaking to me now. What a 53 message of sympathy! How dear of my friend to 54 it all those years and then pass it on to me. I love you. 55 words. A gift.
23、A legacy（遗赠物）.36. A. affected B. attainedC. attractedD. absorbed37. A. senior B. extraC. mereD. famous38. A. reached B. touchedC. impressedD. amazed39. A. beyond B. below C. during D. through40. A. marriage B. graduation C. separation D. settlement41. A. But B. ThoughC. SoD. While42. A. completely B
24、. constantly C. approximatelyD. quickly43. A. memory B. relationC. contactD. control44. A. providingB. offering C. leavingD. causing45. A. trouble B. businessC. positionD. burden46. A. shared B. receivedC. achievedD. remembered47. A. instruction B. incidentC. opinionD. advice48. A. Where B. When C.
25、BecauseD. As49. A. met B. kissed C. huggedD. shook50. A. closed B. wroteC. posted D. read51. A. before B. awayC. apartD. ago52. A. must B. should C. would D. could53. A. powerful B. seriousC. bitterD. sincere54. A. hide B. sendC. keepD. remind55. A. Unique B. Perfect C. CuriousD. Special第三部分：阅读理解（共1
26、5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。AConsumers at the Whale Inside Dark Restaurant are led by a waiter with night vision Goggles(夜视镜). Inside Dark Restaurant in Beijing, a table of 30 diners was getting quarrelsome. “Im touching your head!”said one, like a talkative child. “Who just s
27、aid that?”another replied. Such voices floated across the 90-plus-seat restaurant, but no one could see who was talking, except the waiters, who were equipped with military-grade night-vision goggles.In the new conceptual dining, restaurants are turning off the lights to focus attention on the food.
28、 The trend seems to have started in Zurich and has since spread all over the world, with diners sitting in unlit rooms and, lately, being served by waiters in night-vision goggles. The idea is that by depriving(剥夺) one sense (sight), other senses are heightened. Darkness has other benefits. Chinese
29、people tend to be shy, said Chen Long, who owns Whale Inside Dark, which opened in January. People have found it easy to break the ice here. The first dark restaurant, which opened in Zurich in 1999, had a simple intention. The goal was creating jobs for the blind and handicapped people, said the ma
30、nager. The concept has been popular in Paris, London, Sydney and elsewhere, offering new variations on sight deprivation, by which people can experience a lot in a completely dark condition. In Beijing, the Whale Inside Dark Restaurant is not only about heightening the sense of taste, but lowering s
31、ocial inhibitions(压抑). It is popular with Internet daters, who met on matchmaking Web sites that are spreading throughout China. Diner for two is about 225 yuan, or $29 at 7.76 yuan to the dollar. Eating in the dark is not without its troubles. Instead of family-style dining, food is served on singl
32、e-serving plates. When each dish arrives, the server guides your hand to the plate and offers helpful tips like, This course is eaten with a spoon. The style seems to be working . People feel a lot more comfortable when they cant be seen by others, said Mr. Chen, who is opening a second branch in Sh
33、ang-hai, Couples get to know each other without seeing others faces.56Whats the best title of the passage?AThe fun in the dark restaurant BDining in the darkCThe troubles in the dark restaurant DThe advantages in the dark restaurant57The advantages of the dark restaurant include the following except
34、 .Alowering social inhibitionsBheightening the sense of tasteCbreaking the ice easily for some shy personsDbecoming an Internet daters centre58What does the underlined word “unlit”mean in the second paragraph?AdarkBcrowdedCquietDcolorful59It is implied but not stated that .Aonly Internet daters like
35、 to eat in the dark restaurantBpeople can understand the blind peoples world better after visiting the dark restaurantConly the waiters with military grade night vision goggles can see what happens thereDconsumers are easy to get angry in the dark restaurantBA special education teacher and former po
36、lice officer was honored by President Barack Obama at the White House as the 2009 National Teacher of the Year for his innovative（创新的）approach, community focus, and teamwork with other teachers. “In a global economy where the greatest job qualification isnt what you can do, but what you know, our te
37、achers are the key to our nations success,” President Obama stated.Mullen, a ninth-through twelfth-grade special education teacher at the ARCH School in Connecticut, is the 59th National Teacher of the Year. Mullens goal is to provide passion, professionalism（职业特质）, and perseverance as an educator.
38、“A teacher can receive no greater reward than the knowledge that he or she helped recover a lost student,” Mullen remarked. He will travel for one year as a full-time national and international spokesperson for education beginning June 1, 2009.The National Teacher of the Year Program focuses public
39、attention on teaching excellence and is the oldest and most famous national honors program for teachers. “ACEI is a proud participant in the selection process for the National Teacher of the Year, and we are pleased to see Anthony Mullen selected. Mr. Mullen is a dedicated individual who possesses a
40、 wealth of talents and skills as a teacher. His devotion to young people, however, reaches beyond the call of duty. Mr. Mullen extends himself to adviser and guides children who need to know that they are not forgotten and that they, too, are unique and special,” stated ACEI Executive Director Diane
41、 Whitehead.ACEI is one of 15 national education organizations that select the National Teacher of the Year from among the state teachers of the year, including those representing the District of Columbia, the Department of Defense Education Activity, and five U.S. extra state departments.60. We can
42、learn from the first paragraph Obama stresses _.A. teachers role B. community lives C. teachers teamwork D. innovative approach61. According to Mullen, his success as an educator lies in _. A. being a full-time national and international spokespersonB. providing passion, perseverance and professiona
43、lismC. helping those who cannot find their way homeD. helping the students achieve high scores62. Which of the following statements of Mr. Mullen is NOT true?A. He is totally devoted to the students. B. He gets the honor for his special talents.C. He is a talented teacher as well as an adviser.D. He
44、 encourages children to achieve a better future.64. It can be inferred from the passage that_.A. the National Teacher of the Year Program hasnt been well-known B. ACEI is the only organization in charge of selecting excellent teachers C. Mullen is devoted to teaching the students for the call of dut
45、yD. Mullens success may be due to his previous work experience.CIn Canada and the United States, there is a new group of children called “satellite kids”, who live in one place but whose parents live in another place.Asians are immigrating to Canada and the United States in larger numbers than ever before. Most Asians immig
