1、2016 年望城一中提前考试英语试题时量: 90 分钟 满分: 100 分第一部分 知识运用(共两节, 计 25分)第一节 单项选择 (共 15小题,每小题 1分.满分 15分)从 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空.( )1. _it was yesterday!_ Yes, we had to stay indoors.A. How bad a weather B. How bad weather C. What a bad weather D. What bad weather( ) 2. _ The ice on the Songjiang River is not _ to
2、 _._ So, do not skate on it.A. Hard enough;stand B. Hard enough; stand onB. Enough hard;stand on D. Enough hard; stand( ) 3. A person_ e-mail account is full wont be able to receive any e-mails.A. Who B. Whose C. Whom D. That( ) 4.Mr. Smith likes travelling _;but his wife enjoys_.A. by train; taking
3、 a taxi B. On train, by taxi B. C. By train; by taxi D. On train ;taking a taxi( ) 5. I have no idea_ is better, so I took _ of them.A. What, both B. What, none C. Which, both D. Which,all( ) 6. The bus hit the huge stone by the road heavily_ he could stop it.A. after B. Before C. Since D. Until( )
4、7. Joanne was delayed by a customer when she _ the office.A. left B. had left C. was leaving D. leaves( ) 8. It is careless _ you_the same mistakes in your composition again.A. For; making B. For;make C. of; to make D.of; making( ) 9. The thieves ran away as soon as the alarmm _.A. Gave off B. Put o
5、ff C. showed off D.went off( ) 10.The concert was _ asuccess that she became famous overnight.A. So B. Such C. very D. Too( ) 11. Since I won the big prize, my telephone_ ringing. People are phoning to ask how I am gong to spend the money.A. Didnt stop B. Wont stop C.hasnt stopped D. Doesnt stop( )
6、12.The dictionary _ and it will soon come out.A. Is printing B. Is being printed C. is going to print D. Is printed( ) 13. Youd better have a talk with your friend_, and the misunderstanding will disppear.A. Side by side B. Hand in hand C. face to face D. Arm in arm( ) 14.Id to like to know_ Chinese
7、.A. When he began to learn B. When he begin learningB. When did he begin learing D. For how long he began to learn( )15.-_ Im sorry I _your CDs at home._ Thats all right. Dont forget_ them to school tomorrow.A. Forget, to take B. Left, to bring C. left,to take D. Forget, to bring第二节 完形填空(共 10小题,每小题
8、1分,满分 10分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A student went to college after 16 all his school examinations. There he put his name down for world geography. but after the first day, he did not go to 17_ any more. The teacher noticed that this student was 18_ absent and thought th
9、at he had changed to 19class. He was very 20_ when he saw the boys name on the list of students who wanted to take the geography examinationat the end of the year.The teacher had prepared a difficult examination paper, which covered 21 he had taught. He expected that his answers would be very22 but
10、when he examined his paper carefully, he found only one small mistake in them. As_ this surprised him very much, he went through the paper 23_, but was still not able to find more than one mistake, so he sent for the student to question him about his work When the student came,the teacher said to hi
11、m, “I know that you came to my class only once on the first day and that you have been absent from all the others. Yet I have found only one small mistake in your paper.How is that?”“Oh, Im sorry about that mistake, sir, ”answered the student. “After the examination, I realized 24 I ought to have wr
12、itten. I would not have made that mistake25 I had been confused(弄糊涂) by your first lecture.”16. Ahaving Btaking Cpassing Dfailing17.Ait Blesson Ccollege Dclass18 Aalways Bonce Cnever Dsometimes19:Aanother Bthe other Cother Dothers20 Aangry Bhappy Csorry Dsurprised21 Aeverything Bsomething Canything
13、Dnothing22. Agood Bfull Cnice Dbad23. Atwo times Btwice Conce Dagain once24.Awhere Bwhy Cwhat Dwhen25. Aunless Bif Cbecause Das第二部分 阅读技能 (共三节, 计 40分)第一节 阅读理解(共 10小题,每小题 2分,满分 20分)阅读下面 AB和 C三篇短文,然后根据短文内容完成短文后所给各题,并从四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳答案。AWhen you want to go shopping, decide how much money When you
14、want to go shopping, decide how much money you can, spend for new clothes. Think about the kind of clothes you really need. Then look for those clothes on sale. There are labels (标签 )inside all new clothes. The labels tell you how to take care of your clothes. The label for a shirt may tell you to w
15、ash it in warm water. A sweater label may tell you to wash by washing in cold water. The label on a coat may say “dry clean only“, for Washing may ruin this coat. If you do as the directions on the label, you can keep your clothes looking their best for a long time.Many clothes today must be dry cle
16、aned. Dry cleaning is expensive. When buying new clothes, check to see if they will need to be dry cleaned. You will save money if you buy clothes that can be washed. You can save money if you buy clothes that are well made. Well-made clothes last longer. They look good even after they have been was
17、hed many times. Clothes that cost more money are not necessarily better made. They do not always fit better. Sometimes less expensive clothes look and fit better than more expensive clothes.26. If you want to save money, you can buy clothes that _.A. dont fit you B. dont last long C. need to be dry
18、cleaned D. can be washed27. The labels inside the clothes tell you _.A. how to keep them looking their best B. how to save money C. whether they fit you or not D. where to get them dry cleaned.28. The first thing for you to do before you buy clothes is _.A. To look for well-made clothes B. to see ho
19、w much money you can pay C. to know how to wash them D. to read the labels inside them29. We learn form the reading that cheaper clothes _.A. are always worse made B. must be dry cleaned C. can not be washed D. can sometimes fit you better30. The best title (标题) for the reading should be _.A. Buying
20、 Less Expensive Clothes B. Taking Enough When ShoppingC. Being a Clever Clothes Shopper D. Choosing the Labels inside New ClothesBMr Grey was the manager of a small office in London. He lived in the country, and came up to work by train. He liked walking from the station to his office unless it was
21、raining, because it gave him some exercise. One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him, “You may not remember me, sir, but seven years ago I came to London without a penny in my pockets. I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money. an
22、d you lent me 5, because you said you were willing to take a chance so as to give a man a start on the way to success. “ Mr Grey thought for a few minutes and then said, “Yes, I remember you. Go on with your story!“ “Well,“ answered the stranger, “are you still willing to take a chance?“1. How did M
23、r Grey get to his office 31.Mr Grey liked walking to his office because A. he couldnt afford the buses B. he wanted to save money C. he wanted to keep in good health D. he could do some exercise on the way 32. Mr Grey had been willing to lend money to a stranger in order to A. give him a start in li
24、fe B. help him on the way to success C. make him rich D. gain more money4. One morning the stranger recognized Mr Grey, and _ .A. wanted to return Mr Grey the money B. again asked Mr Grey for money C. would like to make friends with him D. told Mr Grey that he had been successful since thenC136 Cres
25、tview CircleDover,ConnecticutJanuary 16,1995Ganders Furniture StoreStamford, Connecticut, 09876Dear sir , Im writing about your January bill, which I am returning with this letter. .I am not going to pay this bill.Last month I bought a table and four chairs for$65.50.They were sent to me on December
26、 18.That night one leg of the table broke while my wife was putting our dinner on it.It fell on one of the chair,and that broke,too.Our$2.50 steak landed on the floor,and the dog ate it.I spoke to the salesmen who had sold me the table and the chairs.He told me to write you a letter.I wrote you on D
27、ecember 20,saying that I was not going to pay for the furniture.On December 21 some men came and took it back to the store.Please do something about your records.I do not want to receive another bill for the furniture which I returned.Yours trulyAlberts Robbins( ) 34. From the letter we can know tha
28、t Mr. Robbins had actually Paid_for the table and the four chairs.A. $65. 50 B. $ 68.00 C. $ 2.50 D. no money( ) 35. Try to guess how Mr. Robbins felt when he was writing the letter.A. He was angry. B. He was sad. C. He was anxious D. He was friendly.第二节 摘录要点(共 5小题;每小题 2分, 满分 10分)阅读下面的材料,在表格中完成内容摘要,
29、 每空不超过 3 个单词。This report is about to be polite. It examines how we can make our language more polite and how we can make sure we do not upset people from another culture.It has been found that words such as “would” and “could” can be used to help us to be more polite. For example, it is much better
30、to say “Would you do this? rather than “Do this!” It is very useful to say “please” and “thank you”. People from the West like to use these words in cases where some people in Asia may not think it necessary. Saying “sorry” if we interrupt or disagree with someone also helps us to be polite. For exa
31、mple, when we disagree, it is much better to say “Im sorry, but I think you may be mistaken” rather than “ Youre wrong!” We also ought to show respect for people older than us. Of course, this is true in most countries.In conclusion, we need to know the customs of a country that we do not make other
32、 people embarrassed or annoyed.A Report about How to (36)_Aim To make our language more polite and avoid upsetting people from(37) _Ways It is better to say “Would you like to do this?” than Do this!It is useful to say “Please” and “ thank you”.If we have to interrupt someone, saying “(38) ” also he
33、lps.We ought to respect people older than us.(39) It is necessary to know the customs of a country in order not to make others embarrassed or (40)_第三节 阅读简答(共 5小题,每小题 2分, 满分 10分)阅读下面的材料, 根据材料回答问题。Cheating can happen in a lot of different ways. Cheating can happen in a lot of different ways. When peop
34、le cheat, its not fair to other people, like the kids who studied for the test or who were the true winners of a game.Many people like the action of cheating. It makes difficult things seem easy, like getting all the right answers on the test. But it doesnt solve the problem of not knowing the mater
35、ial and it wont help on the next test -unless the person cheats again.Some people lose respect for cheaters and think less of them. The cheaters themselves may feel bad because they know they are not really earning that good grade. And, if they get caught cheating, they will be in trouble at school,
36、 and maybe at home, too.Some kids cheat because theyre busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without spending the time studying. Other kids might feel like they cant pass the test without cheating. Even when there seems to be a “good reason“ for cheating, cheating isnt a good idea.If you wer
37、e sick or upset about something the night before and couldnt study, it would be better to talk with the teacher about this. And if you dont have enough time to study for a test because of swim practice, you need to talk with your parents about how to balance swimming and school.A kid who thinks chea
38、ting is the only way to pass a test needs to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some solutions(解决办法) together. Talking about these problems and working them out will feel better than cheating.41. What does the author think when people cheat?42. Many people like to cheat, d
39、ont they?43. What does the fourth paragraph mainly tell us?44. Guess the meaning of “cheating.”45. What can we learn from the passage?第三部分 写作技能(共三节, 计 35分)第一节 单词拼写(共 10 小题, 每小题 1分, 满分 10分)根据下列句子的提示,写出空格处各单词的正确形式。46. _(look)good is important to women, isnt it?47. Now the air in our city is even _(bad
40、) than it was before.48. It is common for teenagers_(feel) lonely and mis understood as they grow to adults.49. Teenagers have difficulty_ (balance) their needs, they ofen question how they fit in the social world.50. Theres an _(800米长)road behind the hospital.51. My parents will go there by taxi be
41、cause it is raining _(heavy). 52 .When we got to the airport , the plane had already _(take) off.53. I_ (agree) with you. I think it is wrong.54. The 31st Summer Olympic Games will _ (hold) in Brazil in 2016.55. Our school is quite_ (fame) for its long history.第二节 语篇翻译(共 5小题;每小题 2分,满分 10分)阅读下面短文,将划线
42、部分的句子翻译成汉语或英语。Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant more people could be educated, 56.because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge.57.纸首先在中国被制造 about2,000 years ago. In Egypt and west, pape
43、r was not very commonly used before the year 1400. 58. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about 1100 A.D. After that, the forestry countries,such as Canada,Sweden, Norway, Finland and the United States became the most important in paper-making.Today Finland makes the best paper in the world
44、. And 59. It is the biggest paper making factory in the world.When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters ,envelops and writing paper. So, 60纸在我们的日常生活中起着重要的作用。56._57._58._59._60._第三节 书面表达(满分 15分)我们身边有很多人对我们影响甚大,其中不乏有老师或朋友在你困难的时候帮助你, 请结合你自己的一次经历谈谈你对朋友或老师在你人生道路上的重要性。 写一篇 100词左右的短文。注意事项: 不能使用真实姓名。_