1、12014 年大庆实验中学英语得分训练（三）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题） 。第卷第 1 至 5 页，第卷第 6 页。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷 (选择题）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，每段对话后一个小题，从题中给出的 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 秒钟的时间来回答相关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What does the man mean? A. He has just five pounds.
2、B. He will make a phone call. C. He hasnt got any change now.2. When does the conversation happen?A. Before the summer vacation. B. During the summer vacation C. After the summer vacation 3. How long has Adam lived alone? A. 30 years B. 22 years C. 15 years4. What is the woman doing now?A. Repairing
3、 a machine. B. Trying to sell some CDsC. Learning to use a computer5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A market. B. A restaurant. C. Some boats. 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
4、 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 7 题。 6. How does the woman usually go to meetings? A. By car. B. By taxi. C. By bus. 7. What makes the woman take the train?A. The buses might be late. B. The highway is under repair. C. It is expensive to park in the city.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。 8. Where is Wome
5、ns Wear? A. Beside the Childrens Wear. B. Next to Suitcases and Bags. C. Across from the lift. 9. What is the woman doing? A. Dealing with the mans complaints. B. Selling the man some goods. C. Showing the man the way. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The ma
6、ns work experience. B. The best places to travel to. C. Some cities in Asia. 11. What is the relationship between the speakers ?A. Co-workers. B. Guide and tourist. C. Teacher and student.12. What did the man often do in Seoul?A. He visited some ancient temples. B. He went to a all-night market. C.
7、He tasted delicious food. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. What does the man say about his working experience? A. He used to be a teacher of Spanish. B. He worked for a company for several years. C. He once worked part-time at night.14. Why does the man want to leave his present job? A. To get a full-tim
8、e job with more responsibility. B. To work in a company close to home. C. To find a job with a good salary. 15. What is the man interested in ? A. Traveling. B. Doing sports. C. Foreign languages.16. What is the man concerned about in the end? A. When he is supposed to start work. B. What responsibi
9、lities he will have . C. Whether he will be offered a position.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. When did Hellen Perry go on stage? A. In 1847. B. In 1859. C. In 1869. 18. What did Hellen Perry find difficult throughout her acting life ? A. To control her voice. B. To learn the dialog lines. C. To perfor
10、m the small role.219. What does the speaker think of Hellen Perrys throat operation?A. worthwhile. B. Risky. C. Meaningless. 20. What showed Hellen Perrys talents in writing?A. Her several famous plays. B. Her letters to a writer. C. Her writing degrees 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分 ）第 1 节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满
11、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA frail (虚弱的 ) old man lived with his son, daughter-in-law, and his four-year-old grandson. His eyes were blurry, his hands trembled, and his step faltered. The family ate together nightly at the dinner table. But the elderly grandfathers shak
12、y hands and failing sight made eating rather difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. When he grasped his glass of milk, it often spilled clumsily on the tablecloth.With this happening almost every night, the son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.“We must do something,”
13、said the son.“Ive had enough of his milk spilling, noisy eating and food on the floor,” the daughter-in-law agreed.So the couple set a small table in the corner. There, grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed their dinner at the dinner table. Since grandfather had broken a dish or
14、 two, his food was served in a wooden bowl. Sometimes when the family glanced in grandfathers direction, he had a tear in his eye as he ate alone. Still, the only words the couple had for him were still sharp when he dropped a fork or spilled food. The four-year-old son watched it all in silence.One
15、 evening, before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scraps on the floor. He asked the child sweetly, “What are you making?” Just as sweetly, the boy replied, “Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and mama to eat your food from when I grow up.” The four-year-old son smiled and went
16、 back to work. These words so struck the parents that they were speechless. Then tears streamed down their cheeks. Though no words were spoken, both knew what must be done. 21. What does the underlined word “irritated” in Paragraph 3 most probably mean?A. sad B. angry C. merciful D. frightened22. Fr
17、om what the boy did and said, we can infer that _.A. the boy was not satisfied with his parents. B. the boy wanted to punish his parents in this way.C. grow-ups words and behaviors influences next generation.D. kids have great respect for the old.23. If the story continues, what will happen next?A.
18、The couple still cared when a fork was dropped or milk was spilled.B. That evening the couple taught the son a good lesson because of his bad behavior.C. Father drove grandfather out of their home.D. That evening, the husband took grandfathers hand and gently led him back to the family table.BFew th
19、ings can get normally calm people angry like finding a parking ticket attached to the windshield of their cars，especially when they seem undeservedBut most people dont want to invest the time and energy to beat themNow a new iPhone app，Fixed，will take on the task of beating a ticket：suggesting reaso
20、ns it might be wrong， gathering supporting evidence and submitting proper paperwork to get drivers out of them. If the driver beats the ticket，they pay Fixed 25of what it would have cost“When you mention parking tickets to people，most people think theyve received an unfair one， ”said David Hegarty，t
21、he designer of Fixed，who came up with the idea after getting six parking tickets in one dayWhen someone gets a ticket，they snap a photo of it on their iPhone and enter the codeThe app will tell them what percentage of those types of tickets are usually overturned and then show a list of possible rea
22、sons it could be found wrong such as a traffic sign covered by a leafy tree or a broken parking meterIf the motorists think they have a case，the app will remind them to get any additional photographic evidence with their phone and then digitally sign a letterFixeds business model isnt completely new
23、There are companies that handle such cases for large companies such as FedEx and UPSThe difference is that Fixed is making the service available to individuals，thus helping in any area where the fee amount is small enough not to protest in person，but still big enough to make someone angry “Thats our
24、 sweet spot， ”David said24. The underlined word “submit”，in Paragraph 2 probably means“ ”.A. put down B. make up C. give up D. hand in25The inspiration of Fixed came from A. similar software from Apple App store 3B. marketing analysis provided by iPhoneC. David Hegartys personal experience D. succes
25、sful cases of some drivers26What does the 4th Paragraph mainly tell us about?A. Why evidence is important in paying a ticketB. What people can do to avoid parking ticketsC. Why a smart phone App attracts usersD. How the iPhone App Fixed works27According to the last paragraph，Fixed is unique because
26、A. it is free for smartphone usersB. it targets individuals as its customersC. it was developed by FedEx and UPSD. it can easily beat most of parking ticketsCYou just think you know what will make you happy. Researchers in the new science of happiness know better. They have evidence that married peo
27、ple on average end up being no happier than they were before the wedding. Winning the lottery (彩票) will probably reduce your pleasure in ordinary events that used to make you happy. And being in good health isnt as much of a factor as the right genes when it comes to satisfaction.Soligman and Diener
28、 studied 222 Illinois college students to find out what the happiest 10% had in common. It turned out they were extroverts (性格外向者), had more friendships and romantic relationships, but didnt exercise more and didnt feel they had more good events in their lives than those who werent as happy.Some of
29、the results come as a surprise. A classic study of lottery winners and people who were badly injuried, for instance, found that neither event changed their lives as much as observers thought they would.Gilbert is looking into how accurately people predict what will make them happy, which turns out,
30、not accurately at all. What we think will bring us pleasurea new car, the home team winning the NCAA championship, a move to Californiausually doesnt bring us as much as we expected, and the positive impact doesnt last as long. The good news is that we also overestimate the impact of terrible events
31、, Even with data from research pouring in, scientists still dont have an easy answer to what we all want to know: How do I get long-term life satisfaction? The answers they do have are often the same ones that philosophers and priests have been giving us for centuries. Its just nice to have them bac
32、ked up with hard data.28. What does the passage mainly discuss?A. A story on happiness. B. The level of happiness.C. The secrets of happiness. D. The prediction of happiness.29. The happiest people have the following characters except that _.A. they are rich B. they are outgoingC. they are very soci
33、able D. they dont pay more attention to exercise30. According to the passage, we can know if the hurricane happens, it will cause _.A. more suffering than people expect B. as much suffering as people expectC. less suffering than people expect D. nothing is mentioned about it31. Which of the followin
34、g is TRUE according to the passage?A. We ourselves know what makes us happy the best.B. The happiest 10% in the world have nothing in common.C. People can predict the things that make them happy accurately.D. We just need to do what the philosophers and priests tell us to keep happy.DAround the worl
35、d coral reefs(珊瑚礁) are facing threats brought by climate change and great changes in sea temperatures. While ocean warming has been the primary focus for scientists and ocean policy managers, cold events can also whiten corals. A new study by scientists compared damage to corals exposed to heat as w
36、ell as cold stress. The results show that cool temperatures can cause more damage in the short term, but heat is more destructive in the long run.Climate change is widely known to produce warming conditions in the oceans, but extreme cold-water events have become more frequent and serious as well. I
37、n 2010, for example, coral reefs around the world faced one of the coldest winters and one of the hottest summers on record.During a unique experiment, corals under cold temperatures suffered greater damage in just days compared with heat treated corals. Yet the researchers found that corals were ev
38、entually able to adjust to the cold conditions, make their health stable and continue to grow. However, over the long term corals subjected to heat suffered more greatly than those in cold, with evidence of severe whitening and growth stoppage, which leads to death.The corals ability to adjust to co
39、ol temperatures surprised the researchers, who say the studys results show the complexities of monitoring coral health in response to different environmental factors.“Global warming is associated with increases but also decreases of temperatures,” said Deheyn, one of the researchers. “Not much has b
40、een known about the comparative effects of temperature decrease on corals. These results are important because they show that corals react differently to temperature differences, 4which is important for future management of coral reefs in the field of climate change.”32.Which of the following is TRU
41、E according to the passage?A. Corals are unable to adjust to temperature changes.B. Cold temperature causes greater damage to corals.C. Hot temperature helps coral reefs to grow quickly.D. Heat and cold damage corals in their own ways.33.We can learn from the passage that .A. scientists used to pay
42、much attention to the effect of cold events on coralsB. 2010 witnessed one of the greatest temperature differences on recordC. corals prefer warmer conditions to cold temperatures in the long runD. global warming has nothing to do with the decrease of temperature34.According to the research, .A. cor
43、als may continue to grow in cold events after a few daysB. cold events help corals grow more quickly in a short timeC. corals show no response to hot temperatures in the first daysD. corals are whitened mainly because of warm temperatures35.Scientists reached the conclusion through .A. news report B
44、. scientific study C. great imagination D.natural conditions第二节 （共 5 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 的 两 项 为 多 余 选 项 。Taking a math test can be pretty stressful. Even if you know the material, you can still get the problem wrong. Knowing how to go through
45、your math test and check your work can save you from handing in a test full of mistakes that can be avoided. 36 Write it outYou can also check a math problem by writing everything out on paper. 37 Writing out math problems reduces your chances of missing anything to the lowest possible level, which
46、is a common cause of incorrect answers.38 Make sure your answers work by doing the opposite procedure of what your problem calls for, including the answer you got the first time around. In other words, you would use the opposite of this addition problemsubtraction (减法)to determine whether or not you
47、r answer is the correct one.Plugging inYou may find that a variable isnt good enough or have a problem where you have to solve for a variable (变量). 39 This is the only real way to assure yourself that the answer youve found is correct.Check for a reasonable answer40 For example, if you get an answer
48、 in the millions and you know it should be in the thousands, youve likely misplaced a point. Go back through the work on your paper to make sure all of your formulas and calculations are correct. If everything looks okay, do the problem again and compare the result of the second try to what youve got on the first try.A. Do the oppositeB. Correct the answersC.
