广东实验中学2012—2013学年（下）高一级模块四考试

英 语

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共10页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卷上。

2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。

3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在另发的答题卷各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液．不按以上要求作答的答案无效。

4．考生必须保持答题卷的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卷收回。

I 听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节 听力理解 (3段共9小题；每小题1分，满分9分)

每段播放两遍，各段后有几个小题，各段播放前，每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间，请根据各段播放内容及相关小题，在5秒钟内，从题中所给的A、B、C项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

听第一段对话，回答第1～3题。

1. Why does the woman say her parents are strict with her?

Because they force her to keep away from all her friends.

Because they forbid her to go out from Monday to Friday.

Because they do not allow her to choose her clothes herself.

2. What do the woman’s parents pay more attention to?

A. Her sleep. B. Her friends. C. Her freedom.

3. What does the woman think of the man’s parents?

They are stricter.

They are more reliable.

They are more understanding.

听第二段对话，回答第4～6题。

4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Marketing strategies（战略）. B. Quality control. C. Brand loyalty（忠诚）.

5. Why do the speakers want to develop the older age group?

A. Because the old need sports shoes very much.

B. Because the young are not fond of sports shoes at all.

C. Because the youth market will become small in the future.

6. Why do older customers feel like this product according to the woman?

A. Because its “sports” side is emphasized in the advertising.

B. Because it is high-quality and low- priced.

C. Because it can be used for casual and leisure purposes.

听第三段对话，回答第7～9题。

7. What does the woman major in?

A. Psychology. B. Biology. C. Chemistry.

8. How is the distance learning course different from traditional courses?

The professor videotapes class lectures for review.

Students are not required to attend regular class lectures.

Classes are held out at various locations throughout the area.

9. What does the man think is the major advantage of the distance learning course?

It doesn’t require any examinations.

It shows more flexibility in students’ schedules.

It allows the students to meet more friends from other universities.

第二节 信息填空(共11个空，每空1分，满分11分)。请根据你所听到信息填写相应的空格，并把答案写在答卷的相应位置上。录音播放两遍。

There are many 10 of why people catch colds. Many say colds are caused by the environment. Others say colds 11 smoking too much, lack of exercise, not enough rest, poor diet, or working too hard. But new studies suggest people who feel extreme tension for a long period of time also may be at a higher risk of 12 a cold. The researchers note that stress is not the cause of all colds. But studies show that people who suffer from the stress caused by serious personal problems are 13 get sick than those who do not.

Researchers have spent years trying to find out why some people have colds more often than others. An earlier study directed in 1991 showed that 14 can lead to colds. In recent studies, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh studied almost 15 people, ages 18 to 55. They were given physical, social, mental and emotional examinations. Then live cold viruses were placed in their 16 . During the next five days, they were examined to find out who became infected(感染) by the virus and then developed signs of a cold. Such signs include coughing, sneezing and a blocked nose. Stress 17 resistance(抵抗力), but just how it does is 18 . So in this study, the researchers look for the kinds of stress involved and how they might have affected resistance to colds. The study found that severe stress lasting a month or more 19 the risk of a cold. Two causes of stress—losing a job or having difficulties with 20 or friends – increase the risk the most.

Ⅱ 语言知识及应用（共三节，满分55分）

第一节 单项选择(每小题1分，满分10分）请根据题意,从21--30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. The company had about 20 notebook computers but only one-third __________ used regularly. Now we have 60 working all day long.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

22. No one can avoid _______ by one’s surroundings. So the students sat there, ______________ what to do.

A. to be influenced; doesn’t know B. having influenced; not know

C. being influenced; not knowing D. influencing; didn’t know

23. While watching television, ___________________.

A. the doorbell rang B. the door bell rings

C. we heard the doorbell ring D. we heard the door bell rings

24. – Did you go to the show last night?

– Yeah, every boy and girl in the area ________ invited.

A. were B. have been C. has been D. was

25. He would tell us, “all that can be done ____________.”

A. has been done B. have been done C. had been done D. has done

26. _______ by keeping down costs will the Power Data hold its advantage over other companies.

A. Just B. Only C. Still D. Yet

27. The autumn wind set the _________ leaves on the ground ________ here and there.

A. fallen; flying B. falling; to fly C. fallen; flown D. falling; flew

28. -- Do you feel like _________ there or shall we take a bus?

-- Since there isn’t much time _______, I’d like _________ taxi.

A. walking; leaving; taking B. to walk; leaving; taking

C. to walk; leaving; to take D. walking; left; to take

29. The final examination is coming up now. It’s time for us to _________ our studies.

A. get back to B. get down to C. get out D. get over

30. He is relying on his son to _________ his family business.

A. hold on B. take in C. carry on D. get on

第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1．5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷标号为31～40的相应位置上。

More than 80 percent of university students in China want to study abroad, according to a new online survey.

The survey, conducted by the China Youth Daily and 31 (involve) more than 2400 university students, revealed that more than 80 percent of university students want to study abroad 32 only 16 percent has no such intention.

The survey showed 42 percent students believed overseas education would benefit 33 career development. It also showed 66 percent felt students with overseas educational background were more 34 (compete) than graduates from domestic universities when it came 35 job hunting.

“The CEOs of Nasdaq-listed Baidu and Sohu 36 received an overseas education,” said 37 student from Qinghua University, adding 38 the variety of majors offered by universities abroad was a significant factor.

Contrary to the high percentage of students 39 are confident of holding an overseas diploma, only 2.5 percent of respondents said staying in China had more advantages in job hunting.

The survey also found most of the students who want to study abroad had a clear career plan 40 41 percent hoping to set up their own ventures after coming back to China.

Statistics from the Ministry of Education showed that in 2006 more than 130,000 Chinese went abroad for further study.

第三节 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41—55各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In 1896, 17-year-old Einstein went to Zurich for the mathematics and physics program at the polytechnic in Zurich. There he met Marits, a girl from Hungary and the only woman student in the school. They studied in the same class and the 41 interest in physics brought the two together and they became good friends. Over the next few years, their friendship developed into 42 . In a letter to her, Einstein called Marits “a creature who is my equal and who is as strong and independent as I am.” In January 1903, when Einstein was 24, he married Marits, who was 4 years older than he.

After their marriage, Einstein devoted himself to the 43 on the great theory of relativity. To give her husband more help, Marits 44 her own work, and became a good wife and 45 . She tried her best to encourage him whenever possible. She was sure that her husband would 46 . They often discussed the 47 while walking outside or sitting together in the room. They even did that in their letters when one of them was away from home.

In 1914, the Einstein’s moved to Berlin and 48 there. At that time, Einstein’s theory 49 to be correct and he became 50 all over the world. Marits was very 51 her husband with his success. But it was not long before the First World War 52 , Marits as well as her two sons, who were 53 in Switzerland, couldn’t come back to 54 any longer. The war not only stopped Einstein’s work but also broke up the warm, happy 55 . In 1919, Einstein and Marits had to get divorced, having lived apart for five years.

41. A. great B. special C. common D. especial

42. A. association B. romance C. relationship D. amazement

43. A. cause B. matter C. idea D. research

44. A. gave up B. held up C. give in D. took off

45. A. mother B. cook C. servant D. assistant

46. A. agree B. practice C. succeed D. accept

47. A. plan B. program C. suggestion D. theory

48. A. lived on B. stopped C. settled down D. worked

49. A. seemed B. appeared C. looked D. proved

50. A. excited B. famous C. satisfied D. lucky

51. A. proud of B. admired for C. surprised at D. worried about

52. A. ended B. broke out C. finished D. took place

53. A. living B. working C. traveling D. performing

54. A. Berlin B. Munich C. Hungary D. Switzerland

55. A. life B. time C. home D. family

III．阅读 (共两节，满分35分)

第一节 阅读理解（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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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