江苏省扬州市五校联考2007—2008学年度高二试题（英语）.doc

1、20072008学年度江苏省扬州市五校联考高二英语试题考试时间：120分钟 试卷分值：150分注意：本试卷包含、两卷。第卷为选择题，所有答案必须用2B铅笔涂在答题卡中相应的位置。第卷为非选择题，所有答案必须填在答题卷的相应位置。答案写在试卷上均无效，不予记分。第卷 （共三部分，满分105分）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，共7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下面一小题。每段对话只读一遍。1. When does the mans pla

2、ne take off?A.At 5:00.B. At 5:30.C. At 7:00. 2. What do we learn about the man?A. He is sleepy. B. He hurt his eyes. C. He failed his exam.3. How often was the magazine published in the past?A. Once a week. B. Once a month. C. Twice a month.4. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Weather forec

3、ast. B. The view of a lake. C. An outdoor activity.5. Why didnt the woman meet the man for lunch?A. She was having a class. B. She didnt like the crowd. C. She was not feeling well.第二节：(共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每

4、段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第67题。6. What is the conversation about?A. Offering a lift. B. Buying a computer. C. Asking for a favor.7. What is the man doing when the woman calls?A. Hes moving a box. B. Hes working upstairs. C. Hes waiting for the delivery.听第8段材料，回答810题。8. What happened to the womans purse?A.

5、It was missing. B. It was left home. C. It was stolen.9. What did the woman go to the bank for?A. To pay the bill. B. To cash the cheque. C. To open an account.10. Which is the right order of the places the speakers have been to?A. Coffee shop-bookshop-bank.B. Bookshop-bank-coffee shop.C. Bank-coffe

6、e shop-bookshop.听第9段材料，回答第1113题。11. Who supported the woman financially for her studies at nurse school?A. Her parents. B. The government. C. The woman herself.12. What do we learn about the womans parents?A. They respected her choice. B. They treated her as a child.C. They controlled her too much.1

7、3. What is TRUE about the man?A. He was forced to study abroad. B. He is longing for more freedom.C. He is open to persuasion.听第10段材料，回答1416题。14. What attracts the woman most at the store?A. Its high-quality service. B. Its good range of products.C. Its nice shopping environment.15. Which of the fol

8、lowing products are mentioned in the conversation?A. Cupboards, beds and armchairs. B. Armchairs, dinner tables and bed sheets.C. Bookcases, cupboards and table cloths.16. What doesnt the woman like about the store?A. No sales promotion. B. Crowds at the checkouts. C. High prices of the products.听第1

9、1段独白，回答第1720题。17. How did Europeans know the exact time in the late 1700s?A. By looking at clocks at home. B. By looking at clocks in factories.C. By looking at clocks in public places.18. When did people regard watches as a sign of wealth in Europe and the US?A. In the 1800s. B. In the 1850s. C. In

10、 the 1900s.19. What did industrialization bring about in watch-making?A. The quality of watches was improved.B. More types of watches were available.C. More watches could be produced.20. Which would be the best title for the passage?A. The development of watches and clock.B. The functions of watches

11、 and clocks.C. The importance of watches and clocks.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项选择(共15小 题；每小题1分，共15分)21. Mr. Green stood in defence of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one _.A. blamed B. blaming C. to blame D. to be blamed22. Leave your key with a neighbor _ you lock yourself out one

12、day.A. ever since B. even if C. soon after D. in case23. -Good morning. Can I help you? -Id like to have this package _, madam.A. be weighed B. to be weighed C. to weigh D. weighed24. Our school _ food _ the students.A. provides; withB. provides; forC. provides; toD. provides; at25. _ that she didnt

13、 do a good job, I dont think I am abler than her.A. to have said B. Having said C. To say D. saying26. So loudly _ that everyone of the class could hear him.A. did he speak B. did he spoke C. spoke he D. he spoke27. -You should apologize to her, Barry. -_, but its not going to be easy.A. I suppose s

14、o B. I feel so C.I prefer to D. I like to28. _ in her most beautiful skirt, the girl tired to make herself _ at the party.A. Dressed; noticed B. Dressing; noticed C. Dressed; noticing D. Dressing; being noticing29. What do you think of the suggestion that she _ at the meeting last week?A. should mak

15、e B. make C. made D. A or B30. - I am sorry to have kept you waiting. - _, Bill.A. You are welcome B. Go ahead C. Dont mention it D. No problem 31. I looked under _ bed and found _ book lost last week.A. the; a B. the; the C.不填；the D. the; 不填32-We havent heard from Jane for a long time. -What do you

16、 suppose _ to her?A. was happeningB. to happen C. has happened D. having happened33. -Will you go skating with us this winter vacation? -It _.A. all dependsB. all depend C. is all depended D. is all depending34. -Guess what! I have got A for my term paper. -Great! You _ read widely and put a lot of

17、work into it.A. mustB. shouldC. must have D. should have35. The Town Hall _ in the 1800s was the most distinguished building at that time.A. to be completed B. having been completed C. completed D. being completed第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分)The town of Pressure and the town of Pleasure were neighbor

18、s but they had nothing in common. Residents built walls to 36 influence from the other town.In Pressure, everyone struggled to be the very 37 . When women gave birth, they would compete to have the baby with the loudest 38 . There was violent competition in every aspect of life. Because 39 was the s

19、ymbol of success, people were always busy making money, with no time for relaxation. Some young people couldnt 40 the intensity(紧张) and chose to drink to escape.In Pleasure, the motto was: 41 you like it, do it. People grew up without pressure and 42 do anything they liked. Children played computer

20、games day 43 night. At school, teachers didnt care 44 students came or not. Workers might sit around the office all day long drinking coffee and doing 45 . Thanks to the lack of regulations, nobody worried about 46 their jobs. It was pleasure that 47 . The computers they used were old 48 from the to

21、wn of Pressure.Some of the young were addicted to drugs 49 the emptiness of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, “What is life 50 ?” But, just before life in the two towns completely 51 , there came a great person-Mr Reason. He went from door to door, talking with peop

22、le and 52 advice. People in Pressure learnt to be content with what they had 53 people in Pleasure began to make plans. They 54 the walls between them and built a road to connect the two. The towns people came to 55 the truth-there is no gap between Pressure and Pleasure if they dont go to extremes.

23、36. A. pick out B. put out C. leave out D. keep out37. A. best B. richest C. worst D. least38. A. smile B. laugh C. cry D. sign39. A. wealth B. health C. happiness D. pleasure40. A. catch B. bear C. make D. live41. A. Even though B. Unless C. As long as D. While42. A. should B. might C. had D. could

24、43. A. and B. after C. or D. by44. A. what B. who C. where D. whether45. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything46. A. finding B. asking C. doing D. losing47. A. mattered B. cared C. considered D. minded48. A. ones B. those C. that D. one49. A. compared to B. thanks to C. as a result D. be

25、cause of50. A. for B. at C. in D. to51. A. gave B. failed C. lost D. saved52. A. following B. taking C. seeking D. giving53. A. when B. as C. while D. since54. A. pulled off B. pulled down C. pulled out D. pulled up55. A. tell B. realize C. perform D. doubt第三部分 阅读理解(共15小 题；每小题2分，共30分)AEducation is n

26、ot an end but a means to an end. In other words, we do not educate children only for the purpose of educating them. Our purpose is to fit them for life.In some modern countries, it has for some time been fashionable to think that by free education for all -one can solve all the problems of society a

27、nd build a perfect nation. But we have already seen that free education for all is not enough; we find in some countries a far larger number of people with university degrees. They refuse to do what they think “low” work and, in fact, work with hands is thought to be dirty and shameful in such count

28、ries. But we have only to think a moment to understand that the work of a completely uneducated farmer is far more important than that of professor. We can live without education, but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from our houses, we should get te

29、rrible diseases.In fact, when we say that all of us must be educated to fit us for life, it means that we must be educated in certain ways. Firstly each of us can do whatever work suited to our brains and ability. Secondly, we should realize that all jobs are necessary to society. It is very bad to

30、be shamed of ones work. Only such a type of education can be considered valuable to society.56. What would be the best title for the text?A. The Means of Education. B. The System of Education.C. The Value of Education. D. The Type of Education. 57. From the second paragraph of the passage we know th

31、at _.A. work with hands is low work because it is dirty and shameful.B. the work of the completely uneducated is the most important.C. education is no more important than food in order to live.D. we shouldnt think of work with hands as low work.58. What kind of educational system is valuable to soci

32、ety?A. A large number of people can go to university.B. Everyone can solve all the problems of society.C. All the people can get free education.D. Everyone must be educated differently to fit them for society.59. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Our society needs all kinds of jobs.B. Free ed

33、ucation for all is enough.C. A farmer is more important than a professor.D. People with university degrees shouldnt do low work. BTo us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. But actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. Its first use

34、was as a shade against the sun. Nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. Probably the Chinese were the earliest to use it in the eleventh century BC. We know that the umbrella was used in ancient Egypt and Babylon as a sunshade. And there was a strange thi

35、ng connected with its use: it became a symbol of honor and authority. In the Far East in ancient times, the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high offices. In Europe, the Greeks were the earliest to use the umbrella as a sunshade. And the umbrella was allowed in common u

36、se in ancient Greece. But it is believed that the earliest persons in Europe to use the umbrella as protection against rain were the ancient Romans.During the Middle Ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. Then it appeared again in Italy in the late sixteenth century. And again, it wa

37、s considered a symbol of power and authority. In around 1680, the umbrella appeared in France and later on in England.By the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain throughout most of Europe. Umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much l

38、ighter in weight. It wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made in a whole variety of colors.60. The first use of umbrella was as _.A. protection against rain B. shade against the sunC. a symbol of power and authority D. a symbol of honor and authority61. In Europe, the

39、 umbrella was first used against rain _.A. in Greece B. in Rome C. in England D. in France62. From the text, we can infer that _.A. the umbrella changed much in style in the eighteenth century.B. no one knows why the umbrella was used in very ancient times.C. once ordinary people had no right to use

40、 umbrellas.D. during the Middle Ages the umbrella was common in Europe.63. This passage talks mainly about _.A. when and how the umbrella was invented.B. why the umbrella was so popular in Europe.C. the development of the umbrella.D. the history and use of the umbrella.CThere are three airports in N

41、ew York. When you arrive at one of them you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York.Public transport- In New York theres a good bus and subway service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because its cheaper. But you dont have to use p

42、ublic transport- there are lots of places you can go to on foot, like The Empire State Building, 5th Avenue and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!Hotels-There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The

43、 Plaza on 5th Venue but you dont have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people.Eating out- There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldnt eat at McDonalds every day. There are restaurants in Little Italy an

44、d Chinatown, for example.Shopping- Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax on everything you buy in New York.Places to see- Finally, there are a lot of places to see

45、in New York such as Times Square and the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldnt go home without climbing the Statue of liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.64. What would be the best title for the text?A. Traveling in New York. B. Living in New YorkC. Shopping in New York D. Visiting Places of Inte

46、rest in New York65. How many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.66. How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $20 in New York?A. $20. B.$20.16. C. $36, D. $21.6.67. By saying the last sentence, the author means _.A. if you dont climb the

47、Statue or Liberty, you mustnt go homeB. the Statue of Liberty is the only place to enjoy the scenery of the cityC. when you visit New York, you should climb the Statue of LibertyD. only by way of Statue of Liberty can you go homeDThis is a rather strange story but it is quite true. In December 1996,

48、 a burglar broke into a golf club in a small town. When the police arrived to look into it, they found an unusual clue-a piece of cheese with a bite-mark in it. The burglar had gone into the kitchen, and had eaten some food there. Then he had stolen some cigarettes and a little money.The policeman i

49、n charge of the case guessed that the burglar was a local man. He thought that professional thieves would not bother to break into a golf club. He made enquires in the town and asked three suspects(嫌疑犯)to come to the police station. When he questioned them about the burglary, they all denied stealin

50、g in the club. The policeman then gave each man a piece of cheese and asked them to bite it. He took the pieces of the cheese to a dentist and asked him to compare the bite-marks with that in the piece of cheese at the scene of the burglary.The policeman set free two of the suspects and questioned t

51、he third one. At first the man claimed that he was innocent. The policeman knew that the man was lying, so he encouraged him to talk until he began to contradict himself(自相矛盾). The policeman told him about the bite-marks and the man had to admit his stealing.68. The author says this story is strange

52、 because _.A. the burglar went into the kitchen and ate some foodB. the thief stole some cigarettes and a little moneyC. the burglary happened in a small townD. a piece of cheese helped to catch the thief69. The policeman asked the three suspects to bite the pieces of the cheese because he thought _

53、.A. it was because of hunger that the thief broke into the kitchenB. in this way he could ask the dentist for help by comparing the bite-marksC. they were not professional thieves to break into a golf clubD. they could have strength to come to the police station70. Which of the following words can b

54、e best used to describe the policeman?A. King-hearted. B. Intelligent. C. Hard-working. D. Encouraging.第卷 （共三部分，满分45分）第四部分 写作 （共三节，满分45分）第一节 单词拼写 根据句意及首字母或汉语意思提示完成句子。（答案写在答题卷的横线上）71. She did all she could to _ (获得) a good knowledge of English.72.They could give _ (证据) at the court yesterday.73. The

55、club c_ of about 100 members.74. He became _(受鼓舞的) when he thought about helping the poor people.75. Hello. This is Helen, Id like to make an a_ with Doctor White.76. He is a selfish person. He only thinks of his own c_.77. I cant c_ on my studies with all that noise going on.78. He suffered many i_

56、 in the accident.79. Many people b_ to death for our happy life today.80. I am sorry I hurt you, but that was not my i _.班级 姓名 准考证号 答题卷第卷 （共三部分，满分45分）第四部分 写作 （共三节，满分45分）第一节 单词拼写 根据句意及首字母或汉语意思提示完成句子。71._72. _73. _74. _75. _76. _77. _78. _79. _80. _第二节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)At present, playing comput

57、er games are becoming more and 81._more popular with people, especially with students. Take Tom 82._and Mike for example. Every day after the school, they go to the 83._computer bar to play games till lately at night, and they often have 84._a competition to see who wins many scores. Once, Tom didnt

58、 go 85._home until eleven oclock in night. When he got home, he told his 86._mother he had been gone over his lessons. Poor mom! She believed 87._him and cooked two eggs for him. “Take more care of yourselves as 88._you work too hardly, my dear son.” She said. Toms face turned red 89._at his mothers

59、 praise. Later he made his mind to work really hard. 90._第三节 书面表达(满分25分)不同的学生对自己心目中好老师的标准有所不同，但也有共同之处。请你根据下列表格中的内容以Good Teachers in Our Heart为题，写一篇120词左右的英语短文。约40%的同学认为约60%的同学认为一致认为对同学友好；上课认真知识渊博；讲课清晰易懂严格要求学生，又善于帮助学生解决问题；风趣幽默，上课生动有趣。Good Teachers in Our HeartGood teachers are those who are popular w

60、ith students. But what kind of teachers are popular with students? Different students have different opinions about this question. 参考答案及评分标准第一部分听力（每题1.5,满分30分）1-5CABCA 6-10 CBABC 11-15BABBC 16-20BCACA第一节 单项选择(共15小 题；每小题1分，共15分)21-25CDDBB 26-30.ACACD 31-35BCACC第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分)36-40DACAB 4

61、1-45CDADA 46-50DAADA 51-55BDCBB第三部分 阅读理解(共15小 题；每小题2分，共30分)56-60CDDAB 61-65BCDAB 66-70DCDBB第一节 单词拼写 根据句意及首字母或汉语意思提示完成句子。71.acquire 72.evidence 73.consists 74.encouraged 75.appointment 76.convenience 77.concentrate 78.injuries 79.bled 80.intention第二节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)81.areis 82. 83.把第一个the去掉84

62、.latelylate 85.manymore 86.inat87.gonegoing 88.yourselvesyourself 89.hardlyhard 90.在made后加up第三节 书面表达(满分25分)One possible versionGood teachers in our heart Good teachers are those who are popular with students. But what kind of teachers are popular with students? Different students have different opin

63、ions about this question. About 40% of the students believe that good teachers should be those who are kind to students and give lessons carefully. At the same time, about 60% of the students think that good teachers should be knowledgeable and explain things clearly so that students can easily unde

64、rstand. But all the students like teachers who are strict with students in their studies and can help students solve problems in their studies as well as in their life. Whats more, they all believe that good teachers should be full of humor and energy and can make their lessons lively and interesting.