高中入学英语水平测试

1、 高中入学英语水平测试一 完形填空通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项，选出一个最佳答案，将其字母编号填写在提前的括号内。Dolphins are not 1_ , but warm-blooded animals. They live in groups, and speak to each other in their own language. In this way, they are like other animals, such as bees or birds. But dolphins are very different 2 almost all land

2、animals. Their brain is nearly the same size as ours, and they live a long life - at least twenty or thirty years. Like some animals, dolphins use sounds to help people 3 their way around. They also make some sounds to talk to each other and do help them find food. We now know they do not use their

3、ears to 4 these sounds, but the lower part of the mouth, called the jaw. Strangely, dolphins seem to like man, and for thousands of years there have been stories about a dolphin and 5 friendship with people. There is a story about some sailors in the 19th century. In a 6 part of the sea off the coas

4、t( 海岸)of New Zealand, they tried to look for a dolphin called Jack. From 1871 to 1903 Jack met every boat in the area and showed them _7_. Then in 1903 a passenger on a boat called The Penguin _8_ Jack and wounded Jack. He recovered (康复) and for nine more years continued to guide all ships 9 the are

5、a-except for The Penguin. Today, some people continue to kill dolphins 50 many countries of the world now protect them and in these places it is against the law to kill them.1. ( ) A. fishes B. fish C. animals D. animal2. ( ) A. to B. with C. from D. for3. ( ) A. discover B. find C. finding D. looki

6、ng for4. ( ) A. receive B. send C. throw D. accept5. ( ) A .it B. their C. its D. they6. ( ) A. safe B. dangerous C. wonderful D. beautiful 7. ( ) A. the way B. the dolphin show C. the beach D. the boat8. ( ) A. helped B. shot C. beat D. killed 9. ( ) A. over B. across C. through D. pass10. ( ) A. b

7、ut B. and C. then D. or二、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每题2分，共30分） A Personal InformationLudwig Von Beethoven l Born in 1770 in Germany l A musician l Died in 1827Click for MoreThomas Alva Edisonl Born in 1847 in the USAl Made over 1,000 inventions l Died in 1931 Click for more Deng Yapingl Born on February 6, 1973l

8、 Started to play table tennis at the age of 5l In 1983:joined the Henan Table Tennis Teaml In 1988: joined the National Table Tennis Teaml In 1997: went to Tsing hua University, majored in English and managementLiu Xiang Born on the 13th of July, 1983 in Shanghai, China In 1999: joined the Shanghai

9、Athletics Team In 2000: joined the National Youth Team In 2004: won the gold medal of the mens 110m hurdles at 2004 Athens Olympic Games ( ) 11 In the personal information, _ is the youngest one.A. Beethoven B. Edison C. Deng Yaping D. Liu Xiang( ) 12. Thomas Edison had _ inventions during his lifet

10、ime.A. 1000 B. less than 1000 C. 1,093 D. more than 100( ) 13 Which of the following is True?A. Deng Yaping is 35 years old now. B. Liu Xiang joined the Shanghai Athletics Team in 2000.C. Edison was born in 1847 in Germany. D. You should click for more information about Beethoven and Edison.( ) 14 W

11、hich of the following is NOT True?A. Beethoven was a musician. B. Edison was a famous scientist. C. Deng Yaping went to Beijing University in 1997 D. Liu Xiang has been a member of the National Youth Team for about 6 years.( ) 15. From the personal information, we know that_.A. Liu Xiang won a gold

12、medal at 2004 Athens Olympic Games when he was 21.B. Edison and Beethoven are Germans C. Deng Yaping started to play table tennis in 1983D. Liu Xiang and Deng Yaping are both good at playing table tennis. BThe roast is very famous in Brazil. Customers just sit, waiting for waiters to send them all k

13、inds of meat. If you like, you take one; if you dont, the waiters pass you. One day when I was in Brazil, I went to a restaurant to try the roast. After I took my seat, a waiter gave me a sign with the color“ red” on one side and “ green” on the other. I put it down on the table, and then the waiter

14、s began to serve me. My plate was already full, but the waiter still kept on serving me more. I had to eat more quickly. But to my surprise, the waiters still kept on serving more. I thought I couldnt eat any more. When I was wondering why they kept serving me, a man beside me looked at me and smile

15、d.Of course he told me the reason. He helped me turn the sign over, with red outside. When I finished the rest food, I found the waiters didnt serve me and just passed me. If I didnt call them, they wouldnt take a look at me. Do you know why? Its just like the traffic lights in the street. If you do

16、nt give the message of stopping serving, the waiters will go on. How interesting!( ) 16. The waiters gave the writer a sign _.A. before he went into the restaurant B. when his plate was full C. when he began to try the food D. when he sat down at a table( ) 17. The writer was very surprised because

17、_.A. nobody came to serve him food B. the waiter gave him a signC. his plate was full but the waiters went on serving him. D. the toast was not delicious( ) 18. _ knew the reason why the waiters kept on serving the writer.A. The manager B. The writer himself C. No one D. Another customer( ) 19. The

18、color“ red” on the sign means “_”.A. pay the bill B. stop serving C. go on serving D. change the plate ( ) 20. Which is the best title for this passage?A. A Restaurant in Brazil B. The Traffic Lights on the Table C. The Traffic Lights in Brazil D. Foolish第二卷（共三大题， 共40分）八、完成句子（本大题共5小题，每题2分，共10分）按照下面各

19、题的汉语意思用英语完成句子，把答案写在横线上，词数不限。21多亏了海伦老师，我通过了这次英语考试。_ my teacher, Helen, I passed the English exam.22我们都应下定决心努力学习英语。We all should _ to study English hard.23广州是一座有着许多名胜的美丽城市。Guangzhou is a beautiful city with many _.24据说这是朱自清住过的房子。_ it is the house in which Zhu Ziqing lived.25妈妈！请在7点钟叫醒我。Please _, Mum!十

20、读写综合（本大题分A B两部分，共20分）A)信息归纳（本部分共6小题，每小题1分）以下是Scott在网上搜索到的一篇介绍海南三亚市景区的文章，请你认真阅读这篇短文，完成下面的信息表。Place to stay in Sanya, Hainan Island-Yalong Bay, Dadonghai Beach & Sanya BayYalong Bay: It is the best beach area in Sanya where you will find all that you want: Crystal-clear water, nice and white sandy

21、 beach and the best beach resorts in China. If you just want to lie on the beach, enjoy the crystal-clear water, sandy beach and resorts facilities. Yalong Bay is the best place to go.Dadonghai Beach: Located just 2 km from Downtown Sanya. Local restaurants, bars, shopping malls & supermarkets a

22、re just within walking distance from all the resorts and hotels. If you wish to take a walk after dinner, go for local restaurants or learn more about local life, Dadonghai Beach is a good choice. You will find hotels and resorts from the 5 star Resort Intime to the budget (价格低廉的) hotel Sanya Tomorrow Hotel. The blue Sea Guest House is a good choice for family to stay in.Sanya Bay It is not so popular as Yalong Bay. One thing shou