1、金太阳新课标资源网 第 1 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题) 和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分。第 I 卷 (共 115 分)第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. He has _good knowledge of science and _sense of humour.A. a , / B .a, a C. / , a D. /, /22. Dont always wan
2、t to arrive at your _ through shortcut because there may be many difficulties on shortcut that maybe seem shorter and then you will spend more time.A. target B. aim C. destination D. object23. He went _ the plane and just a few hours later he arrived _-far away from his parents.A. on aboard; abroad
3、B. aboard; aboard C. aboard; abroad D. on aboard; on abroad24. The stones each _ as much as 1000kg. I wonder how they managed to carry them.A. weigh B. weighs C. is weighed D. are weighed25. -I telephoned him twice, but I couldnt get through to him.-I think that the line might have been out of order
4、, _?A. dont you B. wasnt it C. do you D. hadnt it26. The 2008 Olympic Games is a special event, _ I think, that will be remembered by the Chinese.A. which B. what C. one D. it 27. Now I work in a center for drug addicts, _ others to stop taking drugs.A. to help B. helps C. helping D. am helping28. -
5、I had tried many times, but still failed in the experiment.-Dont be discouraged. _, and you will surely meet success.A. Having a little effort B. There being a little effortC. If you have a bit of effort D. A bit more effort29. -What shall we do now?-_its raining hard, lets stay at home.A. So B. Sin
6、ce C. Though D. If30Books are the most important recorders we keep _mans thoughts, feelings and ideas.A. for B. of C. up D. /31. Do you know how many oceans and continents our world is _?A. made of B. made up C. consisted of D. composed of32. _is often said that in war, the winner writes the history
7、.A. As B. This C. That D. It33. It was the practice _ he got abroad _ made him a good English speaker.A. what; that B. that; what C. that; which D. which; that34. _ that Tom got inside the room to see what was going on.金太阳新课标资源网 第 2 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 A. So strangely did they feel B. So strange he
8、feltC. So strange did he feel D. He felt so strangely35. -What do you make of his latest book?-_.A. By chance B. Interesting C. On purpose D. Surprisingly第二节 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One family agreed with the idea that money really c
9、an buy happiness-send the kids to summer camp! So they sent their son Joey away for the season. He was 36 as happy about the arrangement as his 37 . For after about three weeks, they finally received a 38 . Both parents huddled together to read it. After a moment, Joeys mother 39 and said to her hus
10、band, “Well, it certainly is Joey.”The card reads: “Dear Mom and Dad, they are making everyone 40 home. Love, Joey.”At times families may need some 41 . They also need togetherness-lots of it. And those of us who live in families realize that our 42 is far from 43 , even on the best of days. But per
11、fection is not 44 for a strong family life.What is required, according to family expert Nick Stinnett, are three basics. “When you have a strong 45 life,” he said, “you receive the 46 that you are loved, that you are 47 , that you are important. The 48 intake of love and affection and respect gives
12、you inner resources to deal with life more 49.”Love, affection and 50 -a dynamic trio(三重奏) in any strong family. Where there is love there is a place of 51 and security. Where there is affection there is a place of 52 . And where there is respect, there is a place where the mind and spirit can 53 .N
13、ot all of us live in family groups. But we probably came from families and there just may be a family in our future.Dr. Joyce Brothers has 54 her life to marriage and family issues. She says, “When you look at your life, the greatest happiness is family happiness.” That can be 55 in any family where
14、 you are loved, you are cared for and where you are made to feel important. Make this three parts of your family life and you will truly find happiness.36. A. luckily B. obviously C. generally D. finally37. A. parents B. classmates C. students D. teachers38. A. note B. letter C. postcard D. message3
15、9. A. looked up B. looked away C. looked down D. looked through40. A. go B. telephone C. stay D. write41. A. space B. room C. area D. time42. A. life B. family 来源:Zxxk.Com C. income D. work43. A. correct B. right C. perfect D. actual44. A. ordered B. wanted C. demanded D. required45. A. school B. fa
16、mily C. camp D. everyday 46. A. message B. idea C. thought D. ambition47. A. worried about B. looked after C. cared for D. taken care 48. A. active B. negative C. positive D. passive来源:学_ 科_网 Z_X_X_K金太阳新课标资源网 第 3 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 49. A. successfully B. gently C. quickly D. hardly50. A. care B. re
17、spect C. friendship 来源:学&科&网 D. spirit51. A. danger B. closeness C. stability D. safety52. A. coldness B. hotness C. warmth D. happiness53. A. wave B. develop C. stay D. show54. A. attended B. come C. devoted D. grown 55. A. wrong B. true C. real D. proper第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题
18、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑ASpeaking in his first National D ay Rally speech on 15 August, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singapores education system was set for reforms in the years head, particularly for the primary and secondary education. Read the summary of
19、 his thoughts on education below.For a start, the Government is prepared to send an additional 3,000 teachers to Singapore schools, cut the courses of study even further and change the way the mother tongue, especially Chinese, is taught. But, for the changes to be successful, parents need to help.S
20、ingapore has a developed group of teachers and principals and quite a few of them are outstanding, but the Republics schools can be even better. To help the schools make a jump in quality, the Government plans that with the next 6 years, it will send 1,000 more teachers to primary schools ,1,400 to
21、secondary schools and 550 more to junior colleges .Each school would decide how to use its extra teachers. Some may want to make classes smaller so students can get more individual attention while others may have new teachers assist more senior teachers, but the overall goal is to give teachers the
22、time and space to come up with ways to bring out the best in their students.More teachers must not mean more homework, however. In fact, the Prime Minister wants to see the courses cut down so that there is less pressure on the students. Good grades are important but they should not be the only goal
23、 students have. PM Lee is convinced that “we must teach less so that our children can learn more“.Another change will be in the teaching of the mother tongue so that students can become more fluent. The key is to teach Chinese as a living language not just an academic subject like Latin .Therefore,
24、the focus should be on speaking and reading. To do this, there must be an environment outside the classroom that is contributing to strengthening the Chinese lessons.56. The text is mainly about _in Singapore.A. the education reform B. adding more teachers C. the mother tongue D. ways of teaching57.
25、 The general goal of using extra teachers is to _. 金太阳新课标资源网 第 4 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 A. make classes smaller B. assist more senior teachersC. teach more D. help teachers improve teaching quality58. PM Lee holds that the students should _.A. do more homework B. give up higher grades C. be given more
26、time to learn more D. study more courses59. The key to teaching Chinese well is to _.A. make it academic B. have a creative environment C. give more Chinese lessons D. encourage speaking and reading a lot BFew of us make money by losing sleep. But three graduate students at Brown university in Provi
27、nce built a company around sleep deprivation. Jason Donahue, Ben Rubin and Eric shashoua were working late nights in Browns business and engineering schools -and began thinking about ways to sleep better. They discovered they werent alone in burning the midnight oil. Around 20% of Americans get less
28、 than six hours of rest a night.The friends imagined a smart alarm clock that could track how much time we spend in the most restorative ( 促使康复的) stages of the sleep cycles : REM （ 快速眼动）and deep sleep . What would it cost to design such a thing? Five yeas of research, 20 employees, $14 million in fu
29、nding and a whole lot of doubting from investers and scientists.The company, Zeo, based in Newton, Mass, launched its product in June. The Zeo device uses a headband with tiny sensors (传感器) that scan your brain for signs of four sleep states :REM,light ,deep and waking sleep . The smart alarm clock
30、displays a graph of your sleep pattern and wakes you as youre transitioning out of REM sleep (which is when you are least sleepy). In the morning, you can upload the data to the companys website, and so track your sleep over time. The cost, $399, includes six months access to one of Zeos online slee
31、p coaches. Most of the feedback comes in the form of Zeos ZQ score showing how well youve lost.“Zeo allows people to unlock this black box of sleep,“ says Dave Dickinson, a health-care CEO.Whether any of this actually improves sleep is up to the consumer, who will also need to make lifestyle changes
32、 like cutting out alcohol before bedtime or coffeine after 3 p.m.For now the company is selling Zeo online only. Dickinson also plans to expand to countries such as Australia, where sleep deprivation approaches US levels. 60. Why did the three students imagine a smart alarm clock?A. To earn enough m
33、oney for a scholarship. B. To wake them up on time in the morning. C. To record the length of their sleep time.D. To improve the quality of their sleep. 金太阳新课标资源网 第 5 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 61. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Alcohol or caffeine before bedtime affect sleep.B.
34、 Their research received a lot of support from investors.C. About one in five Americans suffer from poor sleep.D. It took 14 employees five years to develop the product.62. Which is the correct order of how the Zeo device works?a. wake you when you are least sleepyb. scan your brain for sleep signs
35、c. get the Zeos ZQ score d. show a graph of your sleep patterne. upload the data to the company s website A. d,b,a,e,c B. b,a,d,c,e C.d,b,a,c,e D.b,d,a,e,c63. From the passage we can learn that _.A. Zeo will have a direct effect on users lifestyles B. Zeo will have better results if users make prope
36、r changes C. Zeo is reported to be well received in Australia D. Zeo can now be bought either in stores or onlineCMore and more people are annoyed at the continually rising house prices. They want to know who is to blame for it. Local governments, developers and speculators ( 投机商）share a vested （既得的
37、）interest in it. People who are really in need of homes are most likely to suffer heavy losses.Many local governments depend on selling land to keep its normal operation. The higher land prices, the more money. Therefore, developers back the local governments by buying land at high prices. In return
38、, the governments make favorable policies to help the developers. For example, drive all the possible ho mebuyers to this nasty （危险的）market. They even encourage large numbers of speculators to catch more people.Rising house prices has already become the fence which divides the Chinese society. It ha
39、s caused widespread dissatisfaction. The government will lose the support of the common people if leaving house prices out of control. Besides, rising house prices will stop us building the new countryside as the present policy actually forbid people to flow freely from cities to the countryside.Col
40、lecting taxes on houses can fundamentally solve this problem. On one hand, it will discourage the speculators. On the other hand, it will offer a stable tax resource apart from reducing the sales cost of the developers. Secondly, stop the developers selling the houses before completion. If so, the d
41、evelopers will certainly try their best to sell all their houses once completed. And this will also lower speculators expectation of price rising, which will decrease specul ations. 64. The only victims of rising house prices are _.A. governments B. real homebuyers C. developers D. speculators 65. T
42、he local governments reward the developers by _.金太阳新课标资源网 第 6 页 共 12 页 金太阳新课标资源网 A. offering enough land B. allowing sales in advance C. making favorable policies D. providing enough buyers66. We can infer from the passage that continually rising house prices will _.A. benefit the government B. dra
43、w more homebuyersC. help the housing industry develop soundlyD. affect the sound development of the Chinese society67. Collecting taxes on houses has all the following effects except _.A. making the developers do their best to sell their housesB. cutting down speculationsC. supplying a stable tax re
44、source for the governmentD. decreasing the sales costDA wallet misplaced during a romantic embrace has been returned to its forgetful owner after 55 yearsTwo classic car collectors from the US state of Idaho found the wallet after it fell out of the back of a vintage(旧式的)car they were planning to re
45、storeAfter an Internet search they found and contacted the owner，Glenn GoodloveMr.Goodlove said he probably lost the wallet in the back seat of his 1946 Hudson car when he was home on leave from the US NavyJo n Beck，61，and Chuck Merrill，72，bought the now-vintage ve hicle in Idaho after placing an ad
46、 in a local newspaper to buy a classic car in need of restoration Driving the car home after buying it，the collectors stopped at a restaurant and saw something from below the back seat“Like a couple of kids，we thought we had a goldmine， ”Mr Beck saidInste ad，they found some small change-the leather wallet held a $10 bill，Mr Goodloves military ID， his social security card，his drivers license and several jewellery receipts from 1952But they were all in the name of Glenn Putnam After searching online，Mr Beck discovered that MrPutnam had changed his name to Glenn Goodlove a
