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1、八校黄冈中学 黄石二中 华师一附中 荆州中学孝感高中 襄樊四中 襄樊五中 鄂南高中2010届高三第一次联考 英语试题 本试卷共四部分，满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。 考试时间： 2009 年 12 月 25 日下午 15：00 17：00 注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证 号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。答在试题卷上无效。3非选择题的作答：用 0 5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域 内。

2、答在试题卷上无效。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 l 0 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。1How many countries has the man traveled overseas to ？A threeB Four C Five 2 What did the man do ？A Looked at the windows B Cleaned the wi

3、ndows C Cleaned the house3 Why did the woman apologize to the man ？A She waited for him too long B She was late for coming C She couldn t come4 What does the man say about Marilyn ？A She was a proper controller B She preten ded she was happyC She was extremely pleased5 What does the man imply ？A He

4、will continue his work on vacation B Papers piled while he was on vacation C He has too much work to do 第二节（共 15小题；每小题 1 5分，满分 225 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， 你有时间阅读各个小 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 8 题。6Why did the woman

5、 have to go to the mans office？after classA She has not done well in English recently BShe has trouble with her classmates lately C She has been late for class of late7 What does the woman do to earn her school fees ？A Sells milk B Delivers milk C Makes milk 8 What kind of person do we learn about t

6、he man ？AHe is kind and helpful BHe is strict and learned CHe is strict but kind 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9 What are the speakers talking about ？ A When to attend a party B What to do during a dinner C How to be a polite guest 10 What should the man do if he is forty minutes late for a party ？A Not go

7、to the party B Arrive after calling C Take a valuable gift 11 What should be done during the dinner ？A Praise the host or hostess for the mealB Thank the host or hostess for the dinner C Thank the host or hostess as much as possible 听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12 When does the conversation take place？C I

8、n the evening C Tie and socksC4 60 dollars A In the morning B In the afternoon 13 What has the man bought in the shop？ AShirt and gloves B Shirt and tie A 3 95 dollars B 4 50 dollars 14 What is the mans tot？al bill听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15 Where does the conversation probably take place ？A In a chem

9、ist sB In a clinic CAt a dentist s16 What can we learn from the conversation ？A The man has been feeling sick for two days BThe man has not eaten anything for several days C The man has been using the restroom over five times a day 17 How is the man s temper？atureA A little lower B Normal C A little

10、 higher 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18 Why did his parents buy John a computer ？ Because he won A a gold medal in the long jump B a silver medal in the 800-meter race C a bronze medal in the high jump 19 What effect did the computer make ？A It helped John to learn many computer skills B It had bad effec

11、ts on John s study and sleepC It helped John with his lessons 20 Why do you think John was happy in the end ？A His mother showed him her love and respect for him BHis mother helped to save his face C He could still watch TV late at night 第二部分 英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从A、B、C、D

12、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. It was felt that the seandal would damage her reputation but the press reported itA . an yhowB . somehow C. whe neverD. no where22. Dad is under a lot of pressure,so we have tohim .A . make preparati ons forB. take out in sura nee forC . make allowa nces forD . make sense of

13、23 . Maureen hasn t been feeling wellYou d better go and see herA . lateB . latestC . laterD . lately24 . I will tha nk Mary for her havi ng offered tothe baby while I went out .A . have an eye forB . keep an eye out forC . keep an eye onD . east her eye over25 . The hotel was nice ； the weather was

14、 warm ； the beaches were beautiful . I dsay it was a great vacati on .A . Completely B . Even tuallyC . ActuallyD . Alt ogether26 . It is reported that many battles broke out in Middle East . What s yourofhesituati on there ?A . assessme nt B . an xietyC . comprehe nsion D . con siderati on27 . The

15、con tract is very importa nt for both of you , so study ing itbefore sig ning isn ecessary.A . in returnB . in excha nge C . in detailD . in turn28 . I don t think the scene with the horses reallyA . okB . properC . worksD . fits29 . I m familiar with you because your namein our yesterday s conversa

16、tion manytimes .A . men ti onedB . poin ted out C . came upD . referred to30 . We should be veryabout giving our personal information to strangers .A . happyB . outgo ingC . readyD . cautious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、D ）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was young , I belonged to

17、 a club that did community service work . There was one specific eve nt that was unu sual for me . I spe nt three or four hours handing out warm dinner to the homeless out in the streets . After that I went to a homeless shelter not far from the Bay Bridge .I was in high school and at the time my si

18、ster was too young to 31 . She wan ted to help ,32 she made four or five doze n chocolate chip cookies for me to 33 a nd hand out to people . When getting to the homeless shelter 34 passed out the re maining meals . 35 , I beg an making san dwiches and 36 them with the crowd . I had the co ntainers

19、with my 37 cookies in them and began to 38 , offering them to anyone near me .I 39 an old gentleman and said , “ sir would you like a cookie ? ” He stopped and turned aroun d, 40 a nd said, “ What did you say Did you call me sir ? ” I told him 141 , and his eyes 42_a little bit and he said ,“ No one

20、 ha43 called me sir . ” H44 .It struck me .I expla ined I had bee n raised that 45_color and social status , every one deserved respect It _46 me to think that just because he was homeless, no one 47 him the honor. It broke my heart , and I 48_ . I just didn t undei49anoi one ever called him sir ? I

21、 had never thought that anyone was below me because I wasn taised that way . Every 50 person deserves to be treated with dignity . Years later, I still carry that memory and the lessons it taught me . Sometimes, what we take for gran ted can really make a differe nee in some one. s lifeHow have you

22、made a difference to others ？How have others made a difference to you ？31 A participateB involveC chooseD go32 A howeverB butC yetD so33 A bringB fetchC collectD take34 A IB youCsheD we35 A FirstB NextC ThirdD Finally36 A sharedB gaveC helpedD assisted37 A classmate sB schoolmate sCsister sD family

23、s38 A walk aroundB knock aroundC come aroundD stand around39 A wentB cameC approachedD met40 A looked at me rightlyB stared at me with difficultyCglared at me in angerD looked me right in the eye41 A hadB calledCdidD do42 A wateredB criedC toreD dropped43 A alreadyB everC stillD yet44 A was complete

24、ly frightenedB was not a little confusedCwas completely ta ken abackD was not a bit surprised45 A in spiteB regardless ofC concerned aboutD for fear of46 A strengthenedB saddenedCfrightenedD pleased47 A handedB affordedC providedD supplied48 A had no choice but to cryBcouldn t help to cryChad no rig

25、ht to cryDcouldn t help but cry49 A whatB whenC whetherD why50 A singleB poorC ordinaryD normal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，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D ）中，选出最佳选项。AParsley （欧芹）is an ancient green and a respected addition to many foods. But other times , its job is just to make a mealtime plate l

26、ook pretty Poor parsley， valued for its looks ， then is thrown awayYet parsley is a good source of vitamins and other nutrients The taste is a little strong for some people， but others chew on parsley to freshen their breathCurly parsley is the king that often ends up being used just for appearance

27、Flat-leaf parsley is easier to work with for cooking This kind is often called Italian or French parsley Do you know about a third kind of parsley ？Hamburg parsley has flat leaves that can be used for the same purposes as other parsley But Hamburg parsley has a large root which is used as a vegetabl

28、e to add flavor to soups Parsley is used in foods such as tabouli ， a traditional Lebanese salad ， and is often served with lamb， fish and beef dishesParsley is a herb if you use just the greensif the root is used， then parsley is considered a vegetableSome gardeners suggest that to get the best-tas

29、ting parsley， you should plant new seeds every yearYou can get parsley to grow faster by pouring warm water over the seeds Leave the seeds in the water overnight Then you can grow them in containers indoors or plant them outside Parsley grows best when temperatures are below twenty-one degrees Celsi

30、us It likes to grow in sunny places Tile seeds need rich soil Plant the seeds about fifteen to twenty-five centimeters apartWater them regularly during tile first month After that ， parsley does not need very much waterYou can harvest parsley by cutting most of the plant or leave more of the plant i

31、n the ground for a second crop 51 From the passage we can learn that Apeople don t like parsleys strong taste at allBpeople don t attach great importance to parsleys valueCparsley has been widely planted in the worldD only ancient people used parsley as an addition52 Which of the following cab be th

32、e best title for the passage ？A The Planting of ParsleyB To Parsley s RegretC ParsleyD The Use of Parsley53 It seems to the writer that parsley is valued for its looks A regretfulB unbelievableC confusingD doubtful54 The last paragraph mainly deals with A how to use parsleyB whether people like pars

33、leyChow to plant parsleyD how the author feels about parsleyBDelicate ArchDelicate Arch can be found in Arches National Park in Utah ， USA The arch stands alone at a height of 52 feet and is con sidered one of Utah s most important landmaIrnks2002 ， theOlympic torch passed through this arch to mark

34、the beginning of the winter games This 15-meter high and 110-meter long impressive natural rock formation is located in Western Australia . It looks like a large , smooth wave ready to break. Algae （海澡）grow on the surface of Wave RockThe WaveThe Wave is located on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes . A

35、rizona ， USA. This incredible formation can be reached by hiking approximately 4 . 8 kilometers ， making the round trip to and from The Wave a nearly 9 . 7-kilometer hike that climbs about 107 meters in altitude .James Bond IslandJames Bond Island can be found in Aohang-Nga National Park in Thailand

36、 . The needle-shaped rock formation was named James Bond Island because it was featured in a 1974 Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun .Devil s TowerThe formation known as Devils Tower can be found in W，y o mUi nSgA . Also known asBear Tower， the rock formation is actually the neck of a volcano . I

37、t rises 386 meters-above the surrounding land and the top of it is 1 . 558 meters above sea level.The Giant s CausewayThe Giant Csauseway is located in Northern Ireland and has a series of over 40， 000 columns made of basalt（ 玄武岩）. Each column is connected and the formation is believed to be a resul

38、t of volcanic ash . Believe it or not ， when this formation was first discovered ， scientists argued as to how it was formed . Some thought it was natural ， others thought it was manmade， and some thought that perhaps it had been created by a giant！Bryce Canyon National ParkOne of the most impressiv

39、e rock formations in the world is the Bryce Canyon in Utah ， USA. It is a national park and despite its name， it is not actually a canyon ， but rather a giant natural amphitheater （圆形竞技场）created by erosion.Pierce RockThis rock formation is one of the largest natural arches in the world . This natura

40、l arch named Pierce Rock is an island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence ， Canada. It is 433 meters long， 90meters wide， and 88 meters at its highest point.55. Which of the following rock formations is located in Asia ？A. Wave Rock.B. James Bond IslandC. The Giant s Cause.wayD. Pierce Rock.56. Which of t

41、he following rock formations is related to a volcano ？A. The WaveB. Devil s Tow.erC. Bryce Canyon National park .D. Pierce Rock.57. Which of the following words can best describe the rock formations ？A. Impressive B. Unexpected C. SurprisingD. Unexceptional58. According to the passage， the scientist

42、s once argued with regard to at first .A why Pierce Rock was so featuredB when Bryce Canyon National park came into beingC what on earth these formations are connected withDhow the Giant s Causeway Was formedCWhen you think of the different types of advertising ， several come to your mind There are

43、the traditional means to advertise ： newspapers， magazines， radio， television commercials ， billboards ， and even taxicabs Yet there are other types of advertising ， such as aerial advertising ， which is very different in many aspects Radio advertising is aimed at the local customers The downside of

44、 using radio is that the customer needs to have the station tuned in Placement of ads on the radio is another consideration since listening time is important to the ad being heard at the best time The upside of using radio is that the audience does tend to remember jingles （收音机广告中的歌曲） that are easy

45、to rememberMagazine and newspaper advertising is directed to the subscribers （订阅人）Thesubscriptions limit the availability to non-subscribers The concept of being able to read information online is slowly changing the subscriptions to this advertising market Limitations of circulation of magazines an

46、d newspap ers mean fewer people viewing the advertisements Television commercial advertising is channeled to the viewers Limitations of viewers based on the available channel selections lower the exposure audience With the availability of satellite to consumers， locating the client base for advertis

47、ement can easily be lost or overlooked Billboard advertising focuses on the area of the billboard Limitations of outside regions viewing the information are high Getting the attention of the passers-by to view the information is also a subject to be consideredAerial banner advertising focuses on vas

48、t population of various regions Based upon the region， the exposure is limitless Grabbing or gaining the publics attention is based on simple human nature to look up at the airplane that is flying overhead People typically look up when a plane flies overhead To have a banner with an advertisement ad

49、ds more curiosity and responsePeople tend to remember aerial advertising at a high rate They also tend to communicate to others about the advertisement by sharing the information by word of mouth This word of mouth is absolutely free but is of important benefit to aerial advertising Aerial advertisi

50、ng can be done throughout the entire year ， but the warmer months are preferred Aerial advertising has certain restrictions Yet these restrictions are fewer than the other means of advertising 59The underlined word“downside ”in the second paragraph can be replaced by _A strengthB weaknessC purposeD

51、instruction60 Which of the following is the author probably in favor of ？A Radio advertising B Television advertising CAerial advertising D Billboard advertising known as the Hedley Kow Sometimes it looked like an ordinary object Sometimes it looked like a donkey or a goat 61The first paragraph is u

52、sed as a（ n） A explanationB introduction62 What does the passage mainly tell us？ A Different advantages of advertising CVarious weaknesses of advertisingC accountD startB Advantages overpass weakness D Different types of advertising DLong ago，near the village of Hedley ，there lived a strange and pla

53、yful trickster （骗子），One evening， as an old woman went along the path ， she saw an old iron pot lying in the ditch“Fancy that”she said“Nobody seems to want this old potI will take it home and plant pretty flowers in it ”When she tried to lift it ， she saw that it was full of gold pieces “ We，ll now，

54、if that doesn t beat ，all” she said “I m r！ich I can buy a fine house and fancy cloths ”The pot was heavy ， so she tied her shawl around it and began to drag it home After a while ， she stopped to rest When she looked in the pot ， she was amazed to see that it was full of silver pieces ！“O，h my！” sh

55、e said “Aren t I the lucky o！neIf it were gold ， thieves would have been after meMy friends might have been jealous But I can hide these silver pieces ， take out a few at a time， and live like a queen ”On she went， pulling the pot after her She was nearing home now At her gate， she looked into the p

56、ot . What a surprise! The silver had cha nged into a lump （块）of iron .Iron，she said “We，ll now！No one will be jealous or want to steal this from me I can use this iron to prop open my door and let in fresh air and sunlight . Lucky me！”As soon as she said that， the pot began to grow and later it became a goat. Then it jumped up and ran off down