2005年江苏省盐城市八所省高级中学

1、祝学子学业有成，取得好成绩2005年江苏省盐城市八所省高级中学高三英语模拟试卷(三月卷）第卷（三部分，共115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,满分7。5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.what is the man doing ？a. asking for help.b. making suggestions.c. asking for permission.2.what do we kn

2、ow about the speaker？a. they want to have a cup of coffee。b. they agree to have a cup of coffee the next day.c. the woman couldnt accept the mans suggestion.3。 where does the conversation take place ？ a. at home b. in a shop c。 in a museum4。 what are the two speakers talking about ？ a.a railway stat

3、ion b. a cinema c. a film5. when will mr brown have to be at the airport ？ a。 by 8:30 b. by 9：30 c。 by 10:30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，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后,各小题将给出5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。 why does the man think he was

4、 lucky to get the job？ a。 he likes the job b。 he likes the factory c。 he is able to live in the little village7。 how did the man sleep last night ? a. he woke for several times b。 very well c. he couldnt go to sleep8. why couldnt the woman sleep well ？a. she was not used to the silence.b. she was af

5、raid of the bird。c. she was too tired.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. what is the mans plan for the winter vacation ? a. go deer hunting b。 go traveling c。 go to visit three big cities.10。 why does the man decide to do this ？ a。 to see his friends。 b。 to collect money c. to amuse himself11。 whom will the man go

6、with ? a. the woman b. his family c. his friends听第8段材料,回答第12，13题。12. where does the conversation take place ？ a。 in a drug store b. in a pet shop c. in a zoo13. what is the man complaining about ?a. they sold him a dead cat .b. the cat always sleeps.c. the cat is too tired to move。听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。1

7、4. what is the man looking for ？ a. a bookstore b. a town guide c. a shoe repair shop15。 what do we know about the man ？a。 he was shown the wrong way .b. he remembered the way wrongly at first。c。 he didnt understand what the woman said.16. how does the woman seem to be ？a. in a hurry to leave b. cur

8、ious about the man。c. pleased to help the man。听第9段材料，回答第17至20题。17。 what is the couples nationality ？a. british b。 french c。 chinese18. what happened to the couples pet dog ？a. it was well fed in the kitchen。b. it was killed in the kitchen.c. it had a meal with the old couple.19. how long did the cou

9、ple have to wait before their food was ready ？ a。 about an hour b。 half an hour c。 an hour and a half20。 how does the woman feel about what the man said ？ a。 it is true. b。 it is wrong to do so。 c。 it is unbelievable.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。)21。 it is the greatest happines

10、s on earth _.a. loving and to be loved b. to love and being lovedc. to love and to be loved d. love and be loved22. _ computers play such an important part in our life？a。 why is it that b. why was it thatc. why was it d. why it is that23. he was called _ to report _ the accident。a. for; for b。 in； o

11、n c. on； with d。 at； about24。 im sure you are _ to get a good result.a. near b. nearly c。 close d. about25. we all write _， even when we are busy.a。 now and then b. by and by c. step by step d。 more or less26。 he is the only driver _ for the journey.a. possible b。 probable c. possibly d。 likely27。 b

12、ows and arrows have _ been out of use.a. long after b. long before c。 before long d。 long since28. more work doesnt mean _more man.a。 need b. calling for c。 to need d. to call up29. i dont think that your team _， there is still a chance to win。 a. was finished b。 is beat c. will defeat d。 is done fo

13、r30. in the deserted temple, they discovered a statue _ about 180 bc。a。 which date from b. was dated fromc。 dating back to d. was dated back to31。 i am on the way _ the most highly paid man in the company。 a. of becoming b. to become c. to becoming d。 into becoming 32。 - what made him so sad ? - _ s

14、he failed in her examination。 a. that b。 because c。 as d。 since 33. once you are contracted with the disease, you will never hope to _ the virus and sufferings from it all your life。 a。 be free from b。 avoid c. defeat d. cure 34。 i _them when the accident happened， but i _how to give first aid。 a. c

15、ould help / knew b. could help / didnt known c. could have helped / had not known d. could have helped / dont know35. never _ one, _that a car causes so much pollution。 a. i would have bought / if i had known b. did i buy / if i knew c. would i have bought / had i known d. will i buy / if i know 第二节

16、: 完形填空（共20小题; 每小题1。5分,满分30分。） many thousands of years ago, far off in the middle of a big ocean， miles from the nearest land, a crack opened in an undersea volcano。 an explosion of red hot lava and 36 ashes burst forth。 huge black clouds flew to the 37 , the water boiled and white steam mixed with t

17、he fiery cloud。the hot lava 38 higher and higher and spread wider and wider。 in this way， slowly， an 39 rose up in the sea。the hot lava cooled and became shining black rock. hot sun heat down 40 the rock。 cool rains fell。 now hot, now cold, the rock split and 41 broke into pieces. in the course of t

18、ime, a fine loose soil covered the island。nothing lived on the naked soil. but slowly, 42 the years, the island became covered with green plants. and slowly animals began to move over its beaches and hills。 how did 43 get there？this story will be about a tropical island 44 by warm seas. but the way

19、the plants and animals came to this little bit of earth in the sea is the story of how plants and animals have spread from one island to 45 all over the world. around the island the wind blew, the ocean washed out and the birds flapped their 46 。 the wind， the sea, and the birds were 47_ bringing li

20、fe to the new island。from the island nearest the new island, the wind picked up seed as 48 as dust， and kept them drifting（漂游）through the air. and from land near and far the 49 brought little spiders（蜘蛛）and other insects so light that they could sail on the air currents。 but the wind also brought in

21、visible living things 50 tiny to see and millions of the worlds smallest plants and the bacteria（细菌） floated in the air。 some of 51 fell on the island and multiplied(繁殖）。although the wind brought so many living things to the island, only the plants 52 grow there at first. while many animals 53 on th

22、e island, they could find no food。 a spider spun its web in vain, because there were 54 insects it could catch in its silky threads。 insects couldnt stay until there were plants for them to 55 . so the plants had to be the pioneer life on this island.36. a。 burning b. cooling c。 warming d。 lighting3

23、7。 a。 heavenb。 skyc. earthd. sun38。 a. piledb. reducedc. missedd. lasted39. a. instituteb. incidentc。 indiad。 island40。 a. acrossb。 onc。 pastd. against41. a。 graduallyb。 hurriedlyc。 rapidlyd。 quickly42. a. throughb。 belowc。 ind。 till43。 a。 theyb。 youc. somed。 any44。 a. separatelyb. surroundedc. divi

24、dedd。 joined45. a。 otherb。 anotherc。 anyoned. each46. a。 earsb。 wingsc. eyesd. feet47. a。 at sightb. at handc。 at workd。 at first48。 a. lightb。 heavyc。 usefuld. dirty49。 a。 waterb。 windc. cloudd. rain50。 a. toob. alsoc. veryd. for51. a. theseb. allc。 thisd. many52。 a. shouldb. couldc。 dared. must53.

25、 a. landedb。 fellc. droppedd。 thought54. a。 uncomfortableb。 noc. a great deal of d。 a lot of55。 a. eatb. seec。 play withd. live in第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分,满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(a、b、c、d）中选出最佳选项. atsunami(海啸)death toll to rise greatlya senior u.n。 official has described the indian ocean earthquake and

26、tsunami as among the worst-ever natural disasters. the united nations top emergency relief (救济） official， jan egeland， says the death toll from the december 26 tsunami may rise much higher as more information becomes available from the isolated western coast of sumatra。 mr。 egeland says relief worke

27、rs are now focusing on the western coast of northern sumatra。 he says they are just beginning to fully grasp the level of destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami in that area. ”the coast is low. it takes the full blast （冲击波) of the tsunami which was at its highest and many, many of these vi

28、llages are gone, he said. there is no trace （踪迹） left of them。 they had hardly roads before。 now they have nothing。 the death toll will grow highly on the west coast of sumatra。 what will be the final toll， we will never know。 but we may be talking of tens of thousands of further deaths in this area

29、。 the town of meulaboh， nearly 50,000 inhabitants， has perhaps been the most destructed of any town anywhere， even much more than banda aceh.” mr. egeland describes reaching the isolated parts of sumatra as a nightmare (恶梦）。 mr。 egeland said international response to the disaster has been， in his wo

30、rds ”overwhelmingly positive. he said much of the aid is being directed at the water and sanitation sectors （卫生设备) in the worst-hit countries. 56.in this passage, the phrase “ death toll “ means _ 。 a。 dead body b。 dead people c。 dead animals d. the number of people who died 57。 we will never know t

31、he final toll because _。 a。 the tsunami is happening now b. people are continuing to die c. information is difficult to get d. too many people have died 58. relief workers are focusing on the western coast of northern sumatra. because_. a。 the coast there is low b. it takes the full blast of the tsu

32、nami c. it has perhaps been the most destructed d. many of these villages are gone 59. “international response to the disaster has been overwhelmingly positive means_。 a。 the people of the world take an active part in the fight against tsunami b。 many countries in the world have given much aid to th

33、e area c。 the disaster has spread all over the world d。 many international organizations are busy studying the cause of tsunami b good evening， ladies and gentlemen。 the lead story in tonights news concerns the fire which destroyed the major part of columbia college at 4 a。m。 this morning. in only f

34、ive minutes, more than six hundred girls came out of their dorms to watch their college burnt to the ground in the freezing december weather. fortunately, there were no injuries resulting from the fire. according to the college president, plans are already made to raise more than three million dolla

35、rs to rebuild the college。 here is the news from washington. president clinton says he is troubled by a scientists desire to clone a human and is urging congress to pass a ban on such experiments for at least five years。 in his weekly radio address， clinton noted chicago area physicist richard seeds

36、 announcement that he is ready to set up a clinic to clone human babies。 president clinton said that the need for passing laws that would ban human cloning for at least five years is more urgent than ever。 a brief look at the weather for the weekend tells us to expect light showers on saturday and s

37、unday. the high saturday will be in the lower 40s。 on sunday， we can expect the high to be about 65s. thats this evenings news. good night from channel 9 news. your better news station, and from alan king college, your reporter.60.when did the fire at columbia college take place? a。 in december b。 i

38、n marchc。 in november d. in april61.what does president clinton hope congress do?a. to pass a ban on doing experiment in labs.b。 to ban cloning humans forever.c. to pass laws to support cloning babies。d。 to pass human cloning ban quickly.62.what will the weather be like on weekend？a。 there will be a

39、 strong wind b. the weather will be finec。 it will be freezing cold。 d. it will be rainy.63。what is the expected high temperature for saturday?a。 it will be in the lower 65s. b。 it will be in the higher 50s.c。 it will be in the lower 40s。 d。 it will be in the high 65s。 cwater safetyto rescue a drown

40、ing persondont jump in to save a drowning person unless you are a trained lifesaver。 the victim may pull you under.instead， try to toss（抛）a life preserver if you have one。 anything that will float can save the persons life. a beach ball， a vacuum（真空的） jug, or a picnic chest（柜，箱） will also help. the

41、national safety council points out that many drowning could be prevented if people knew all the common objects that float well enough to help a drowning person.if you are in a boat, or you can find one, use the boat to try to reach the person in trouble。 turn the boat so that the victim can grab the

42、 stern（船尾）。 dont stand up to help the victim. stay seated so the boat wont overturn。 try to balance the boat as the person climbs aboard。 if the boat overturns， stay hanging on to the side for a while to relax before trying to right it。64。 what kind of things should you throw to a person in trouble

43、in the water？ a。 a belt. b。 a cardboard box。 c. something that floats. d。 something large and heavy.65. which sentence belongs to the empty blank ? you see someone in trouble in the water. steer（驾驶)boat towards the person。 _。 balance boat as person climbs aboard。 a。 jump into water and swim to them。

44、 b。 paddle the boat towards the coast。 c。 stand up and shout for help. d。 turn rear(后部）of boat towards the person in the water。66。 the first paragraph helps the reader understand why_。 a. there are so few drowning accidents b. people are often drowned themselves when they try to save a drowning pers

45、on c. so many drowning people are able to save themselves d. it is important to train yourself before swimming67where would you be most likely to find a passage like this？ a。 in a home medical encyclopedia（百科全书）. b. in a humorous story about a couple who sail around the world. c. in a newspaper acco

46、unt of the national cup sailing competition。 d. in a science text. dfrank lloyd wright probably is the greatest architect that the united states has ever produced. he was very gifted and had a natural ability to design buildings。 his buildings were not only beautiful, but they were also practical an

47、d useful. they fit their purposes very well。 wrights churches, for example， make people feel like thinking and praying。 his office buildings make people enjoy working， and his houses make people feel comfortable， at home. however， fank lloyd wrights beautiful， practical and useful buildings are not

48、the only reason that he is famous. there is another reason.frank lloyd wright is called the greatest american architect because he started an american style in architecture. most of the architecture in the united states before wright was really european， not american。 wrights buildings do not look l

49、ike old european buildings。 they have their own style. wrights idea about style are still used in the united states and in other parts of the world.the most important idea in frank lloyd wrights style of architecture is that a building must fit its purpose and the land around it。 his houses are ofte

50、n called “grassland houses” because their lines are similar to the lines on the grassland. both the lines of the grassland and the lines of wrights house are parallel to the horizon（与地平线平行), the place where earth and sky seem to meet. they are horizontal lines。 most european style houses， in contras

51、t， have many vertical (垂直） lines that form 90angles with the horizon。68frank lloyd wrights style in architecture was _。a。learned from some european countriesbnot only limited to the u.sc。 no longer populardsomewhat similar to the european style69what is the most important idea in wrights style？aarch

52、itectural design should match natural surroundings.ba building must have grassland around it.camerican style in architecture should be different from europeans。ddesign should be more important than use.70which of the following is true about wrights “grass-land houses?athe “grass-land houses” are similar to the grassland。bthe lines of “ grass-land houses” are horizontal。cthe color of the lines of “grassland houses” is green.dthey form 90angles with european style houses。71the best title for this