1、浙江省余姚中学英语限时(训练二)命题:卢建立 审卷:郑婉珍第卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 个小题;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。1. Where might the woman be right now? A. In a library.B. At a bookstore.C. At a furniture store.2. What is the proba
2、ble relationship between the speakers? A. Mother and son.B. Teacher and student.C. Football coach and player.3. How will the man help the woman? A. By showing her how to do it.B. By doing the problem for her.C. By making some notes on her work.4. What can we learn about the dish? A. It is spicy.B. I
3、t is sweet.C. It is sour.5. What do the speakers mainly discuss? A. Healthy recipes.B. Close relationships. C. Routine physical exams.第二节(共 15 个小题;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
4、料,回答第 6、7 题。6. What color is the mans car? A. Blue. B. Red. C. Green.7. What happened to the mans car? A. It was stolen. B. Someone moved it.C. The man forgot where he parked it.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the woman often eat? A. Beef.B. Fresh produce.C. Foods cooked in a lot of oil.9. What does
5、 the doctor recommend the woman do? A. Do some tests.B. Stop drinking milk.C. Return to his office later in the week.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where did the mans flight take off from? A. Beijing. B. Chicago. C. New York.11. How does the man check into the hotel? A. He uses one of the hotels compute
6、rs.B. He gives the woman his full name.C. He shows a picture on his phone.12. When will the man check out? A. Early Monday morning.B. Midday on Wednesday.C. Late Sunday night.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. When does the woman go to the gym? A. Every morning.B. On the weekends.C. After she gets off work.
7、14. Where does the man usually exercise? A. At his office.B. At his house.C. At 24-Hour Fitness.15. What do the speakers agree on when it comes to exercise? A. It helps them relax.B. It helps them stay awake.C. They can perform better at their jobs.16. What does the woman do at her office? A. She wo
8、rks standing up.B. She sits in her chair all day.C. She fills out a lot of documents.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How many American ex-presidents are currently alive? A. Four. B. Five C. Six.18. Where will the Obamas live after leaving the White House? A. In Chicago.B. In Honolulu.C. In Washington, D
9、.C.19. What will the Obamas be doing in Palm Springs? A. Taking a vacation.B. Visiting old friends.C. Raising money for their foundation.20. What will Barack Obamas older daughter be doing? A. Going to Harvard University.B. Starting high school.C. Taking a gap year.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节(共 10 个小题
10、;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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA couple of weeks ago, my dad had a total knee replacement operation on his left knee. Later in his ward, he was laughing as he told the story of hearing the hammer and saw (锯) as they took out the bone. With a smile on his face, h
11、e advised the doctors to sharpen the saw, since he could smell the bone burning as they removed it. He came home and did the exercises the doctors had given him and even when it hurt, he managed to make jokes about the new metal knee being heavier, which made it harder to lift, but he did lift, bend
12、 and move it anyway. Yesterday, I went to visit my parents and was told by Mom that he was in the room for keeping his tools. I walked into the room to find him sitting on the bench laughing. I asked what on earth he was doing. He explained that since something went wrong with his walker (助行架) he wa
13、s changing the legs of it. It seemed that Moms walker, which she had used five years ago, was broken on the top, but the legs were in good condition. Those legs wouldnt fit and he couldnt get off the one he had changed so he couldnt get back. Together, my dad, with the useless knee, and I, with the
14、crippled (残废的) arms and hands, worked and worked laughing all the while. The more trouble we had, the harder we laughed. We did finally get the walker fixed and got back. Tired and feeling the physical pain, we had created a wonderful heart-warming memory. I have been fortunate enough to have many s
15、uch minutes with my dad.21. Which of the following can NOT describe the character of the authors father? A. Humorous. B. Stubborn. C. Optimistic. D. Strong-willed.22. According to the passage we can infer that _.A. the three people in the family all have physical problems.B. the father complained ab
16、out the pain in doing the exercises.C. the mother refused to offer help to the father in trouble.D. the author doesnt like joking with people.23. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. My Dads Knee B. Laughing with My DadC. Being Disabled D. Walker in NeedBPerhaps you think you could easily a
17、dd to your happiness with more money. Strange as it may seem, if youre unsatisfied, the issue is not a lack of means to meet your desires but a lack of desiresnot that you cannot satisfy your tastes but that you dont have enough tastes.Real riches consist of well-developed and hearty capacities(能力)
18、to enjoy life. Most people are already swamped(淹没) with things. They eat, wear, go and talk too much. They live in too big a house with too many rooms, yet their house of life is a hut.Your house of life ought to be a mansion(豪宅), a royal palace. Every new taste, every additional interest, every fre
19、sh enthusiasm adds a room. Here are several rooms your house of life should have.Art should be a desire for you to develop simply because the world is full of beautiful things. If you only understood how to enjoy them and feed your spirit on them, they would make you as happy as to find plenty of ha
20、m and eggs when youre hungry.Literature, classic literature, is a beautiful, richly furnished room where you might find many an hour of rest and refreshment. To gain that love would go towards making you a rich person, for a rich person is not someone who has a library but who likes a library.Music
21、like Mozarts and Bachs shouldnt be absent. Real riches are of the spirit. And when youve brought that spirit up to where classical music feeds it and makes you a little drunk, you have increased your thrills and bettered them. And life is a matter of thrills.Sports, without which you remain poor, me
22、an a lot in life. No matter who you are, you would be more human, and your house of life would be better supported against the bad days, if you could, and did play a bit.Whatever rooms you might add to your house of life, the secret of enjoying life is to keep adding.24The author intends to tell us
23、that_Atrue happiness lies in achieving wealth by fair meansBbig houses are peoples most valued possessionsCbig houses can in a sense bring richness of lifeDtrue happiness comes from spiritual riches25The underlined sentence in the second paragraph probably implies that_Ahowever materially rich, they
24、 never seem to be satisfiedBhowever materially rich, they remain spiritually poorCthough their house is big, they prefer a simple lifeDthough their house is big, it seems to be a cage26It can be learned from the passage that _Amore money brings more happinessBart is needed to make your house beautif
25、ulCliterature can enrich your spiritual lifeDsports contribute mainly to your physical fitnessCAn international team of researchers climbed into a set of windowless steel capsules Thursday to start a 520-day experiment of a flight to Mars planned to help real space team of the future deal with limit
26、ed space, stress and tiredness of interplanetary travel.The six members, all-male and from Russia, France, Colombia and China, will follow a tight rule of experiments and exercise under video monitoring.The Mars-500 experimentconducted by the Moscow-based Institute for Medical and Biological Problem
27、s in cooperation with the European Space Agency and Chinas space training centeraims to reproduce the conditions of space travel, with exception of weightlessness.“Certainly, the crew is largely on its own here, with very limited communications with the outside world,” Martin Zell of the ESAs direct
28、orate of Human Spaceflight told the Associated Press. A real flight to Mars is decades away because of huge costs and various technical challenges, particularly the task of creating an effective shield that will protect the team from deadly space radiation. Psychologists said a long time with limite
29、d space would put the team under stress as they grow increasingly tired of each others company. Psychological conditions can be even more challenging on an experiment of a flight than a real flight because the team wont experience any of the excitement or dangers of actual space travel.“The routine
30、is much more than on a real flight; there is a little bit less excitement,” Zell said, “But I think their team spirit, and their determination to go there and to fulfill the whole mission is great.”The facility for the experiment is in western Moscow and includes living parts the size of a bus conne
31、cted with several other parts for experiments and exercise. A separate built-in Red Planets surface which is artificial is also attached for the experiment of landing.27. The passage is mainly about _.A. a real flight to Mars B. the difficulty of a real flight to MarsC. the research into space trave
32、l D. an experiment of a flight to Mars28. All of the following account for the hardship of the experiment EXCEPT _.A. the facility for the experiment B. very limited communicationC. limited space D. psychology stress29. Which country played the most important role in the experiment?A. France. B. Rus
33、sia. C. Colombia. D. China.30. Compared to a real flight, the experiment of a flight _.A. costs more money B. deals with more space radiationC. produces more psychological stress D. faces more technological challenges第二节(共 5 个小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The Lost Rules
34、 of EtiquetteEtiquette, or good manners, used to be the glue that held society together. 31 Sadly, these days it has mostly gone by the wayside. This list is several best rules of etiquette that have now disappeared.Opening the DoorIn days gone by, a gentleman would always open doors for ladies. 32
35、This has now almost entirely disappeared-and it is not entirely the fault of the men. I have seen women laugh at men for opening a door for them. They seem to be confusing manners with chauvinism(大男子主义)Writing Thank-You NotesIn days gone by, whenever a person received a gift, they would write a than
36、k-you note as soon as possible. 33 Parents would sit children down after a birthday or Christmas and coach them in their first thank-you note. It is a shame that gift giving has now become a virtual obligation and the idea of a thank-you note would be laughed at.34 We seem to have completely lost th
37、e concept of correct timing when it comes to parties these days. 35 After all, a party normally has a guest of honor-this is usually the oldest woman present. It was considered extremely rude in the past to leave a party before the guest of honor-and once the guest of honor left, it was a signal to
38、all that they should begin their own preparations to leave.A. Arriving on Time.B. Leaving at the Right Time.C. People leave with various excuses.D. It enabled people to get on well with each other.E. This rule was true even if the giver was a relative.F. It could be the lady they were driving, or a
39、stranger.G. Weve thrown away the concept of a guest of honor at will.第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Sometimes the people who are noticed the least can do the most to lift us up. On Thanksgiving 36 , I took part in
40、a local running activity. It was barely above freezing that morning so every runner was walking or jumping around trying to stay 37 .On the side of the road was a(n) 38 man and as usual, most people pretended not to 39 him. I went over and talked with him for a few minutes 40 the race. He told me th
41、at he was a veteran (老兵) and had hoped he might be able to do some work to 41 a few dollars for a Thanksgiving dinner.It was time for the race so I told him Id like to talk to him 42. I thought about this man during most of the 43. He hadnt asked me for anything, 44 I wanted to do something for him.
42、 However, I only had a couple of dollars, certainly not 45 for a Th anksgiving dinner for the man.After the race I went back and talked to him, which got me several 46 looks from other runners. During our conversation I offered him the 47 I had. He didnt want to accept it but I 48 . Then he said som
43、ething that I didnt 49 . He said, “This has been so nice. Thank you. I havent really 50 anybody in a real long time.” “Wow,” I thought. “This man is 51 me for just talking to him.” After I said goodbye, I asked other 52 if they had a couple of dollars for a homeless vete ran who just 53 to buy a hot
44、 Thanksgiving dinner. I think he ended up getting enough for a good 54 that night. From him, I learned how to smile through the rough times and I was 55 not to take for granted the many blessings I have. 36. A. morning B. noon C. afternoon D. evening 37. A. active B. calm C. healthy D. warm38. A. ol
45、d B. ugly C. homeless D. hopeless39. A. recognize B. see C. find D. observe 40. A. before B. after C. about D. despite41. A. borrow B. earn C. spare D. raise42. A. at last B. as usual C. for ever D. once again43. A. practice B. conversation C. race D. work44. A. so B. or C. and D. but 45. A. normal
46、B. enough C. necessary D. suitable46. A. anxious B. strange C. guilty D. serious47. A. gift B. opportunity C. cash D. suggestion 48. A. insisted B. agreed C. hesitated D. regretted49. A. doubt B. expect C. admit D. allow50. A. talked to B. cared about C. turned to D. worried about51. A. punishing B.
47、 forgiving C. thanking D. blaming52. A. organizers B. walkers C. jumpers D. runners 53. A. wanted B. decided C. stopped D. remembered54. A. present B. dinner C. sleep D. rest55. A. demanded B. encouraged C. reminded D. persuaded第卷第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第二节(共 10 个小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内
48、容(1 个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式。When I was 18, 17 years ago, I was on my way home 56 _ (carry) heavy bags of books when I slipped on some black ice. I banged my face straight on the bus stop post and pieces of glass from my glasses went into my right eye. The bus driver waited for 57 _ to get into the bus. I h
49、ad no _58_ that my face was badly cut and that I was in danger of losing an eye if I did not get immediate medical attention. All the _59_ (passenger) on the bus were very kind to me. A lady on the bus came over to ask me if I was OK. _60_ (feel) rather embarrassed, I told her that I was fine. The bus driver stopped the bus at the next bus stop and called _61_ ambulance for me.The lady who asked me if I was OK went to the hospital with me