桂林中学2015届高一下段考英语科试题

考试时间：2013年4月26日 上午8:00-10:00

第I卷 选择题

I：听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节

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。

1. What will the woman do this evening?

A. Go to the dinner.

B. Help her brother with his English.

C. Go to make a phone call.

2. What does Henry do?

A. He is a teacher.

B. He is a writer.

C. He works in a publishing house.

3. What do we learn about the first speaker?

A. He is not tall.

B. He doesn’t like his teacher.

C. He is not doing well in his schoolwork.

4. Which of the following is not true according to the man’s instructions?

A. Take the first right.

B. Pass a hospital.

C. Go over a bridge.

5. What is the man going to do with the money he won?

A. He is going to buy a lot of expensive things.

B. He is going to buy a new car.

C. He is going to make much more money with it.

第二节

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，各个小题将给出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6至8题。

6. Where does the conversation take place?

A. At a police station. B. At a bank. C. At a travel agency.

7. What does the customer have to provide to open an account?

A. A passport.. B. A driving license. C. An ID card.

8. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. The man has to pay ＄1500 in all.

B. The man has got two accounts.

C. The man knows the service well.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9. How does the woman want to change the appointment?

A. To change it to next Sunday.

B. To change it to next Monday.

C. To change it to next Wednesday.

10. Why does the woman want to change the appointment?

A. Because she has some work to do.

B. Because she has another appointment.

C. Because something unexpected happens.

11. When will the two speakers meet?

A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. How often does the woman go to the cinema?

A. Once a week. B. Once a month. C. Twice a month.

13. What does the woman usually do in the evening?

A. Visit some friends.

B. Watch TV.

C. Surf the Internet.

14. What can we learn about the man from the conversation?

A. He wants to buy a car.

B. He often goes to the cinema with the woman.

C. He is a poor man.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Husband and wife. B. Customer and waitress. C. Cook and waiter.

16. What are the two speakers looking for?

A. Wine. B. Corkscrew.(瓶塞钻) C. Beef and vegetables.

17. What are the two speakers busy for?

A. An amazing party. B. An important competition. C. A home dinner.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Where is the speaker talking?

A. At an airport. B. At a restaurant. C. On the phone.

19. Why does the speaker come to the town where Dickey lives?

A. To see Dickey’s family. B. To have a meeting. C. To take a holiday.

20. Who is Camilla?

A. Tony’s wife. B. Tony’s daughter. C. Dickey’s wife.

II：单项填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Carrot is a kind of healthy food ____ fibre.

A. poor in B. rich at C. rich of D. rich in

2. You can improve your spoken English only _____ practicing speaking more often in English.

A. with B. by C. for D. to

3. ---Would you mind my opening the window? --- _________.

Not a bit B. Yes, go ahead C. Yes, help yourself D. Never mind

4. Lisa hasn’t lived here for long. She _______ know many people.

A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. didn’t

5. It was along the Mississippi River _______ Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.

A. how B. that C. which D. where

6. Sarah looked at ________ finished painting with ________ satisfaction.

A. \; a B. a; the C. the; \ D. the; a

7. Jim, you ________ play with that knife. You may hurt yourself.

A. can’t B. won’t C. shan’t D. mustn’t

8. He is a shy boy, but what he ______ yesterday _______ surprise us all.

A. did, did B. did, do C. does, do D does, does

9. ______ reference books missing in our school library is large.

A. A number of B. The number of C. A great deal of D. A lot of

10. A modern city has been set up in _______ was a wasteland ten years ago.

A. that B. which C. what D. where

11. --- Tom, _____ here on time, _____ you will be punished. --- I will.

A. is, and B be, and C. is, or D. be, or

12. This restaurant wasn’t _______the other restaurant we went to.

A. half as good as B. as half good as C. as good as half D. good as half as

13. They were the first people _______ in this vast farmland.

A. living B. to live C. lived D. live

14. Has it been announced ______ the planes are to take off?

A. what B. if C. which D. when

15 The winds increased so much that I had to put my tent up ___ the winds became too strong.

A. before B. when C. until D. unless

16. ________ speaking, I didn’t do it on purpose. A. Honesty　?? B. Honest C.?Honestly????????? D. Dishonest17. “Life is like walking in the snow”, Granny used to say, “because every step ____.”

A. has shown B. is showing C. shows D. showed

18. --- Mr. Young, everything is ready for the meeting.

--- I’m sorry. I _____ to tell you the meeting had been put off.

A. should phone B. ought to have phoned C. need to phone D. should have been phoned

19. She is the only one among the ______ writers who _______ stories for children.

A. woman; writes B. women; write C. women; writes D. woman; write

20. ---We could invite John and Barbara to the Friday night party.

---Yes, ?I’ll give them a call right now.

A. why not B. What for C. why D. what

III: 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Jim was mending his motorcycle in his yard, and his wife was cooking in the kitchen. Suddenly the motorcycle ran 1 the glass door while Jim was still riding on it. So he was 2 to the floor inside the house.

His wife, hearing the 3 , ran out and found Jim badly 4 lying on the floor, the motorcycle lying next to him and the glass door 5 . The wife called an ambulance (救护车) quickly.

After the ambulance arrived and took Jim to the 6 , the wife pushed the motorcycle outside. Seeing the 7 on the floor, the wife got some paper towels to clean it, and threw the towels in the 8 .

After Jim’s wound was 9 , he left the hospital. After arriving home, he 10 at the broken door and the damage done to his motorcycle and felt very 11 . So he went into the bathroom, sat on the toilet and 12 a cigarette. After finishing the cigarette, he threw it into the toilet bowl.

The 13 in the kitchen heard a loud explosion (爆炸声). She ran into the bathroom and found Jim lying on the floor again and his clothes 14 away. The fire was caused by the towels covered with gas in the toilet bowl. The wife had to call an ambulance again.

The 15 ambulance crew (工作人员) came again. They were 16 to see Jim was seriously hurt again. When they carried Jim to the ambulance, one of them 17 the wife how Jim had burned himself. So she told them what 18 to Jim after he was taken to the hospital last time. One of them couldn’t help laughing so 19 that Jim fell to the ground. Then Jim got a(n) 20 arm.

1. A. around B. through C. behind D. outside

2. A. moved B. invited C. hit D. thrown

3. A. sound B. story C. news D. word

4. A. affected B. hurt C. beaten D. stuck

5. A. painted B. closed C. repaired D. damaged

6. A. company B. hospital C. yard D. school

7. A. gas B. water C. paper D. glass

8. A. street B. kitchen C. toilet D. bedroom

9. A. dressed B. received C. changed D. discovered

10. A. laughed B. shouted C. knocked D. looked

11. A. sad B. excited C. interested D. safe

12. A. bought B. lit C. dropped D. expected

13. A. doctor B. wife C. nurse D. husband

14. A. washed B. put C. burned D. taken

15. A. honest B. different C. same D. careless

16. A. surprised B. unwilling C. ready D. sure

17. A. showed B. asked C. taught D. advised

18. A. happened B. belonged C. devoted D. turned

19. A. politely B. easily C. freely D. hard

20. A. broken B. open C. strong D. long

IV：阅读理解（共15小题，每题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。

（A）

Once there was an old man who liked being told lies. He said “Any man who can tell me two lies which can satisfy me can marry my daughter.” So all the liars in the countryside came to his house. But he said to all of them, “I am not satisfied with your lies. I would not give my daughter to any of you. One day, however, a young man came and said, “It will be very hot in summer, so you should go out now and dig a big hole under the street. Then when the hot summer weather comes you will sell the cool air from the hole and get a lot of money.” Oh, that’s a wonderful lie,” answered the old man. “What’s the next one?” The young man took out an old paper from his pocket, and said, “Your father borrowed one million from me before he died. He gave this paper to prove that he owed me the money. I didn’t ask him to pay that to me.” Now the old man did not know what to do. “If I say it’s a lie, I must give my daughter, but if I say it’s not a lie, I must pay him all the money.” He said to himself. In the end he said, It’s a lie.” And the young man married his daughter.

1. According to the passage, the old man ________.

A. liked to tell lies B. was an excellent liar

C. liked being told lies D. was a very clever man

2.All the liars in the countryside________

A. satisfied th