四川省绵阳中学实验学校11-12学年高二上学期入学考试（英语）无答案.doc

1、绵阳中学实验学校高2013级第三学期入学考试英语试题第一卷（满分75分）I. 单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，共15分）1. -Do you know what _ in the future? -Healthy food and cleaned water. A. we will be having as our foodB. are we having as our food C. we have as our foodD. we are be had as our food 2. The job _ dealing with people working in different dep

2、artment so it is not easy to do. A. maintainsB. containsC. involvesD. expects 3. I dont know whether you happen_, but Im going to study in Britain this September. A. to be heard B. to be hearing C. to hear D. to have heard 4. -I cant learn IT well. Its too difficult. -Dont worry! _ you remember some

3、 rules, it is easy to learn. A. Unless B. While C. Though D. Once5. Laura wanted to play a joke on her father but gave herself_ by laughing. A. out B. awayC. off D. up 6. The Dragon Tower, from _top visitors can enjoy a good _ of Harbin, attracts hundreds of tourists every day. A. which; sight B. wh

4、ose; viewC. its; viewD. where; sight 7. I suggested _ that we_ early for the airport. A. him; left B. him; should leaveC. to him; leftD. to him; leave 8. There was a message pinned to the door_ “Sorry to miss you!” A. readingB. readC. to readD. to have been read 9. Tom is one of the top students in

5、the class. Its unbelievable that he _ have failed in such an exam. A. might B. need C. shouldD. must 10. _, you must put it away and focus your attention on your work. A. However the film is amusing B. No matter amusing the film is C. However amusing the film is D. No matter how the film is amusing

6、11. -_ he come to see you as he promised? -Of course, please. A. WillB. ShallC. ShouldD. Can 12. With the education _ in different ways, more and more Americans have won the most Nobel Prizes. A. developB. to be developedC. developedD. developing13. He was so angry that he just couldnt _ from tellin

7、g them what he thought. A. hold offB. hold onC. hold backD. hold up 14. With the new policy going on, the government _ more importance to education and agriculture. A. adoptsB. attachesC. admitsD. acquires 15. _Mom, Im afraid I wont do well in the coming test. _Honey, _ more careful, _ you will make

8、 it. A. is; soB. be; and C. be; then D. being; and II.完型填空（共20小题，每题1分，共20分）We all know when Edison grew up, he had a small lab. He worked hard and hardly_16_ to have a rest. One day one of his friends brought him a young man in his lab. He _17_ the young man to Edison. He said that the young man had

9、 studied in a well-known university in _18_and had a lot of _19_ of physics and maths. Edison was glad to use a man _20_ him and _21 him as a helper. A few days later the young man heard about Edisons _22_. He began to look down upon him. Edsion_23_ about it, but he said nothing.Once the young man e

10、ntered the lab while Edison _24_ an important experiment. He stood _25_ the lab but he _26_ help him. Edison stopped_27_ out a bottle and said, “Go to calculate its volume and tell me the _28_ in two hours.”At first the young man thought it _29_ to do. But _30_ he found it difficult. Two hours later

11、, Edison came into his office and saw _31_ paper and books on his desk. Of course, the young man could not tell him the volume.“_32_pour some water into the bottle?”said Edison. “Then youll _33_ calculate the volume.”On hearing this, the young mans face turned _34_. And he knew Edison was_35_ clever

12、er than him!16. A. forgotB. rememberedC. likedD. hoped 17. A. showed B. pushedC. introducedD. spoke 18. A. German B. Germans C. GermanyD. Germen 19. A. knowledge B. newsC. booksD. dictionaries 20. A. such asB. asC. likeD. to 21. A. madeB. askedC. wantedD. employed 22. A. pastB. presentC. successD. p

13、ass 23. A. toldB. was toldC. saidD. was said 24. A. did B. hadC. was doing D. was having 25. A. nearby B. next toC. nearlyD. close by 26. A. did B. couldC. didntD. couldnt 27. A. to take B. takeC. tookD. taking 28. A. way B. resultC. ideaD. opinion 29. A. heard B. easyC. hardly D. easily 30. A. fast

14、 B. lateC. soonD. sooner 31. A. lots of B. a great manyC. a number ofD. a plenty of 32. A. Why dont B. Why notC. What aboutD. Youd better 33. A. slowly B. carefullyC. easilyD. quietly 34. A. white B. blackC. redD. blue35. A. far B. moreC. veryD. too III.阅读理解（共20小题，每题1分，共40 分）Passage AYou may ride on

15、 your bicycle in a rush to get to school every morning. You may fight to get a bit of space on a bus or on the subway. You may also watch taxis crawl their way through traffic jams.No matter where you are, all big cities around the world have traffic jams these days. But although they all have their

16、 problems, many cities also have a type of transport that has become a cultural icon(文化标识).In London to avoid the traffic above ground, people use the “underground”, also called the “Tube”. The city has the oldest and most complicated underground railway system in the world which is the pride of man

17、y Londoners. With 12 lines and 275 stations across the city, the Tube, is normally the quickest and easiest way of getting around London. In London, you are never far from a Tube station.New York is famous for its Yellow cabs. They serve as a quick and easy way of getting across Manhattan, where the

18、 subway doesnt take you everywhere. Stopping a cab is easy; just stick out your arm like you do in any city. But, with over 12000 yellow cabs in the Big Apple, they also cause traffic jams.Since 1873 when the first cable car started public service, the slow and noisy vehicle has been a symbol of San

19、 Francisco. Although once damaged by a serious earthquake and challenged by cars, it is never caught in traffic jams and provides better views than the subway.But there are no such symbols in Los Angeles. If you visit the city youd better rent a car. The citys public transportation is terrible. It c

20、an take hours to get across town by bus. The subway covers just a small part of the city centre. The light rail line only runs between the Long Beach hotel area and the centre. Thats why Angelenos love their private cars more than any other people in the world.36. If you have a chance to London and

21、want to avoid the traffic jam, youd better .A. ride vehicleB. take a taxiC. use subwayD. rent a car37. Which type of transportation has become a cultural icon of the Big Apple?A. Noisy vehicleB. Cable carsC. SubwayD. Yellow cabs38. People in Los Angeles like their private cars because of the followi

22、ng except that .A. the public transportation is terribleB. it is not expensive to take a private carC. the underground railway covers a small part of the city centreD. people have to spend hours getting across Los Angeles39. The passage mainly tells us .A. how bid cities keep on movingB. how people

23、in the city avoid the traffic jamsC. why London has the oldest and complicated subwayD. why people call New York the Big ApplePassage BTHE Adventure Guides ProgramNew Member Information for the Adventure Guides Program (For children ages 4-12)What Is the Adventure Guides Program All about?The object

24、ives of the program are:Fostering companionship and setting foundation for positive, lifelong relationships between parent and childIncreased understanding of one anotherExpanded awareness of spirit, mind and bodyGreat memoriesFUN!Parent and Child Will Be JoiningThe nationwide affiliated(隶属的) progra

25、m sponsored by local YMCAs and part of the National Council of YMCAsA smaller group of families called a “circle”What Is the Time Commitment?Program runs from October to May (ending with the Memorial Day Parade)One “circle” activity per month (one circle decides on fees and dates)Additional (额外的) al

26、l participant activities (scheduled by Wilton Family Y)-additional fees and registration requiredOuting Dates: To Be AnnouncedWhat Do I Do Now?Registration is on-going. Registration forms are available online under “Registration”.You will be notified by the Wilton Family Y of which “circle” you and

27、your child are in and who your “circle” leader is.You will be notified by your “circle” leader as to when your first parent/child ”circle” meeting will take place.Fees:Participant: Full Child or Family member $110.00/Program member $200.00Sibling: Full Child or Family member $75.00/Program member $1

28、50.00Adult: Family member FREE/Program member $125.00Wilton Family Y Contact Information:Geoff Malyszka Teen Director 762-8384 ext. 224E-mail: gmalyszkawiltonymca.orgKim Murphy Early Childhood Ed. Director 762-8384 ext. 214E-mail: kmurphywiltonymca.org40. The Adventure Guide Program will .A. promote

29、 understanding between parents and childrenB. develop a lifelong friendship between membersC. make members realize relationships between mind and bodyD. impress members with great memories and enjoyment41. Which of the following is TRUE about “circle”?A. You and your children will make up a “circle”

30、.B. A “circle” activity will be held once a month.C. You have the right to choose your “circle” leader.D. You are free to choose to become a member of a “circle”.42. If you and your son join in the program, how much may you pay?A. $200.00 B. $125.00 C. $75.00 D. $150.0043. What information can you g

31、et from the passage?A. There is no extra fees for additional all participant activities.B. The program will be held only in October and May.C. You can register just by making a call to 762-8384 ext. 224.D. It has not been decided yet when you will go out.Passage COur Future HomesWhat kind of homes w

32、ill we live in the future? Nobody can be sure, but architects and scientists are working out new ideas now.Some architects are thinking about building whole cities under huge glass domes(圆屋). Of course, heating and cooling systems will be necessary to control the climate in the domes. However, there

33、 will never be any rain or snow, and the temperature will always be comfortable.Perhaps everyone will live the necessities of life. Since vertical citied will use less land than horizontal cities, and provide homes for more people, they will be practical for small countries that have large populatio

34、ns.Another idea that will be helpful to small countries (and island countries) is the floating city. Monaco has already built homes, stores and offices on the water of the Mediterranean Sea. And a Japanese architect has proposed a plan for constructing buildings on bridges over Tokyo Bay.There are s

35、ome people who think we will go back to living in caves. But the caves of the future will be very different from those of the Stone Age. Computers will control light and climate. Farms and parks will be on the land over the cave city. When people want to go to the country or to a park, a short ride

36、in an elevator will take them there.44. this passage is organized in a ways.A. scientific provingB. asking and answering C. discussing D. cause and effect45. There are predictions about the future homes mentioned in the passage.A. fourB. fiveC. threeD. two46. Which kind of cities can give us comfort

37、able weather without any rain or snow?A. Dome citiesB. Vertical citiesC. Floating citiesD. Cave cities47. The underlined word “horizontal” refers to .A. large B. flat C. modern D. advancedPassage DDo you suppose Darwin, one of the greatest scientists of all time, really did fools experiments? Or did

38、 he do experiments that were so simple and basic that other people just thought they were foolish?Sometimes, people think they already know the answer to a question or the solution to a problem. Sometimes, they really do know an answer or a solution, but without thinking they are important.Charles D

39、arwin didnt settle for（满足于） just thinking he knew something. And, he believed all things could be important however simple they seemed to be.Suppose you drop sheets of paper that are of exactly the same size and shape. If you drop them at the same time in the same place, they will fall in the same w

40、ay. Now make one of the sheets of paper into a tight little ball and let it drop along with the other sheets. What happens? You have done an experiment that is so simple that you might think it couldnt be worth anything.But this simple experiment is important. It explains part of our present day und

41、erstandings of physics ideas that were worked out long ago by Galileo and Newton. And these understandings set aside some of ancient Greek physics.Scientist sometimes stops to look at very simple things and to think very hard about them. Even the simplest idea, which we might think is foolish, can s

42、hake the foundations of science.48. The passage tells us that Charles Darwin .A. was a great English scientistB. always liked doing the experiments that others thought difficultC. thought even the simplest thing was importantD. didnt get well with others49. The phrase “set aside” most probably means

43、 .A. throw away B. store up C. put to use D. realize50. The author of the passage tries to .A. convince us that Charles Darwin, Galileo and Newton are the greatest scientists in the worldB. draw the conclusion that basic sciences are simple things.C. prove that two sheets of paper, with the same siz

44、e and shape, will fall at the same speed.D. draw attention to everyday happenings around us.51. Which one of the following is TRUE?A. Darwin really did fools experiments.B. According to some people Darwin did foolish experiments.C. It is believed by all people that things could be important though t

45、hey seemed to be simple.D. Galileo and Newton worked out ancient Greek physics.52. What can we learn from Darwin in the passage?A. He is curious B. He is careful. C. He is foolish. D. He is clever than all the peoplePassage EA SCHOOL MASTER OF THURSO IN CAITHNESS, William Munro, wrote in a report in

46、n THE TIMES on September 8. 1809 that twelve years earlier he had been walking along Sandside Bay shore when he saw what he first thought was a naked woman, sitting on a rock and combing her light brown hair. The face was fatty round, with reddish cheeks and blue eyes. If the rock where the woman sa

47、t had not been dangerous for swimmers, Munro would have thought it was human. After a few minutes it dropped into the sea and swam away. Other had seen it too.THE ISLAND OF BENBECULA IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES, about 1830, women cutting seaweed reported they had met a creature of female form playing happ

48、ily off the shore. A few days later her dead body was found two miles from where she had first been seen. The description of the creature was recorded thus, the upper part of the creature was about the size of a well-fed child of three or four years of age, with an extraordinary developed breast. Th

49、e hair was long, dark and glossy(有光泽的), while the skin was white, soft and tender. The lower part of the body was like a salmon(鲑鱼).53. From the description given by the witnesses, we know that .A. mermaid(美人鱼) did exist B. mermaid shaped like femalesC. mermaid looked terrible D. mermaid shaped life

50、 fish54. This passage most probably comes from .A. scientific booksB. tales collection C. travel guideD. fishing webpages55. Which of the following is WRONG?A. Not all the people believe they were mermaidB. People have taken photos of the creature.C. The creature in the second case looked like a wom

51、an with a fishs tail.D. Both of these two tales may not be true.第二卷（满分25分）IV. 改错（共5小题，每题1分，共5分）1. Faced such a situation, she didnt know what to do. 2. It never occurred me that such a young boy could play the violin so perfectly. 3. Is this the reason why he explained at the meeting for his careles

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