英语试题（选修六）

1、莱芜二中2007级学分认定考试英语试题（选修六）考试范围：book 6 考试时间：2009-01时限：120分钟；满分：150分；命题人：高二英语组第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。 每段对话后有1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. How many medals did the Chinese athletes gain in the 2008 Beijing Olympic!?A. 51 B. 1

2、00. C.492. How long does the man spend travelling to work?A. 15 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. 45 minutes.3. Why was the man late?A. His car was out of petrol.B. He couldn't mend his car.C. He had to go back for clean clothes.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends. B. B

3、oss and secretary. C. Teacher and student.5. Where does the man want to go?A. The police station.B. The city library.C. The supermarket.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15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，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒中；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。听第六段材料，回答第六至七题。6. Where

4、does the conversation probably take place?A. In the man's room. B. In a hotel. C. At a post office.7. What is the man's room number?A. 305 B. 315 C. 350.听第七段材料，回答第八至九题。8. What sort of place is the Four Seasons?A. A theatre. B. A restaurant. C. A hotel.9. What is Mr. Johnson mainly calling fo

5、r?A. To book a room. B. To book theatre tickets. C. To book about a local tour.听第八段材料，回答第十至十二题。10. Where most probably are the two speakers?A. In a hospital. B. On the playground. C. In the gym.11. What do you know about the man?A. A doctor. B. A sport player. C. A taxi driver.12. What might the man

6、 be?A. He can move freely.B. He'll recover soon.C. He looks on the dark side.听第九段材料，回答第十三至十六题。13. What is the man going to do?A. Take a flight for Japan.B. Drive the woman to the hotel.C. Meet a guest at the airport.14. Where will Mr. Black stay after his arrival?A. At a hotel.B. At the man'

7、s house.C. At the woman's house.15. What will take place that evening?A. Mr. Black's arrival.B. A hotel reception.C. A business meeting.16. Why does the man want to make a good impression?A. To repay Mr. Black's kindness.B. To get invited back to Tokyo.C. To increase the hotel's busi

8、ness.听第十段材料，回答第十七至二十题。17. What is Mrs. Brown?A. An Engineer. B. A boss. C. A sportswoman.18. How often does she play tennis?A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Only on Sundays.19. When does she usually have a short walk?A. On Saturdays. B. On Sundays. C. On weekdays.20. How does she go to work?A. By

9、 bus. B. By bike. C. On foot.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节, 满分35分)第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21My cousin doesn't know what to _ at the university; he can't make up his mind about his future.Atake on Btake away Ctake up Dtake after22When you finish reading the book .you will ha

10、ve  _  better understanding of _life.  Aa; the   Bthe; a C不填; the  Da; 不填23Mother is _ us a meal. We may wash our hands and _ the meal.A. preparing; prepare B. preparing; prepare for C. preparing for; prepare D. preparing for; prepare for24He has very sharp eyes; h

11、e can _ sight of things quickly.Acatch    Blose Craise           Dlower25The murderer has run into the mountain and the policemen are _ him. Asearching Bquestioning Csearching for Dfinding26It rained last night and the flower

12、s dont require _, so he _ water the flowers. Abeing watered; doesnt need to Bwatering; doesnt need to Cbeing watering; neednt Dwatering; neednt to27I dont believe that older people are always wiser. It _ the person and what kind of experiences he or she has had. Arequires of Bresults from Cdepends o

13、n Dbelongs to28As you know, it is my duty to _ my younger sisters from being hurt when they are in danger. Aprevent Bsave Cstop Dprotect29This book is said to be a special one which _ many events not found in other history books. Awrites Bcovers Cprints Dreads30Children need many things, _, they nee

14、d love. Aafter all Bfirst of all Clast of all Dat last31I have searched _ for the book but couldnt find it. Athoroughly Bdeeply Cat ease Dcomfortably32You _ part in the party in time.Sorry I was delayed by the accident. Aare supposed to take Bhave supposed to Care supposed to have take Dsupposed to

15、take33Would you mind if I opened the door?_.AYes, go ahead BNo, go ahead CYes, please DNever mind34Its _ that he will lose the next election.A. certain B. sure C. confident D. right35_English, I have to study a second foreign language.A. In addition that B. In addition C. In addition to D. Beside第二节

16、 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。The story goes that some time ago, a man had a very lovely little daughter. One day the man  36  his 3-year-old daughter for   37   a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became &

17、#160; 38   when the child tried to decorate a   39  to put under the Christmas tree.    40   , the little girl brought the gift to her   41  the next morning and said, "This is for you, Daddy."    The man was &

18、#160; 42   by his earlier   43   , but his anger flared again when he found out the box was  44   . He yelled at her, stating, "Dont you know, when you give someone a present, there is  45    to be something inside?" The little gi

19、rl looked  _46    at him with tears in her eyes and cried, "Oh, Daddy, its not empty 47 . I blew kisses into the box. They are all for you, Daddy."    The father was crushed. He 48  his arms around his little girl, and he begged for he

20、r   49  . Only a short time later, an 50  took the life of the child. It is also told that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many  51   and whenever he was discouraged, he would take out an  52   kiss and remember the love of the

21、 child who had put it there. In a very real sense, each one of us, as human beings, has been given a gold container  53   unconditional love and kisses.from our children, family members, friends and God. There is simply no other 54  , anyone could hold, more  55  t

22、han this.36. A. asked         B. praised       C. begged       D. punished 37 A. wasting       B. stealing      C. selling    

23、;  D. holding 38. A. glad          B. angry         C. sad          D. upset  39. A. room          B. hall 

24、60;        C. box          D. ball  40. A. Nevertheless  B. But           C. Therefore    D. And 41. A. father      

25、;  B. mother        C. teacher      D. sister 42. A. puzzled       B. surprised     C. scared       D. embarrassed 43. A. overwork    &

26、#160; B. overreaction     C. overcoat      D. overpass  44. A. empty         B. heavy          C. full         D. wet 45

27、. A. happened     B. seemed         C. supposed     D. used 46. A. down         B. back           C. up    

28、60;      D. forward  47. A. at all       B. after all      C. above all    D. in all  48. A. put          B. turned      

29、;   C. handed       D. gave  49. A. kindness     B. forgiveness    C. sadness      D. carelessness 50. A. overcoat     B. incident       C. accid

30、ent     D. action  51. A. days         B. months         C. nights       D. years 52. A. imaginary    B. kind       

31、;    C. gentle       D. warm 53. A. filled with  B. pleased with   C. crowded with D. equipped with 54. A. world        B. feeling        C. possession   D. lov

32、e 55. A. expensive    B. precious       C. comfortable  D. interesting第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AStudying abroad, you will find some strange phenomena: Chinese students or Asian students are very polite in class

33、while American students often interrupt the professor, asking questions and controlling the discussion. Chinese students are not as aggressive as American students. In China, teachers are always supposed to give wise decisions and correct directions. Therefore, students always expect their teachers

34、to give an answer to the question. I still remember how annoyed they were when foreign teachers did not provide such an answer. Their expectation from teachers is much higher than that of American students. Once Chinese students get the answer, they are sure about it and dont have any doubt about it

35、. Education in China pays attention to united thinking. I remember American teachers who taught in our school often complained about the fact that Chinese students uniformly expressed the same idea in their English compositions. Examinations in America usually do not test a students ability to remem

36、ber facts or figures but his ability to analyze and solve problems. Education in America is valued not only as a means to find jobs but as a process of improving creative thinking.56. According to the passage, in classes _. A. Chinese students cant bring up any question B. American students like to

37、make trouble C. Chinese students like to puzzle the teacher D. American students tend to be very active57. When answering questions, teachers in the USA prefer to be _. A. sincere B. indirect C. self-confidentD. friendly58. From the passage we can infer that _. A. Chinese teachers are wiser than Ame

38、rican teachers B. Chinese students are lazy enough to expect correct answers from their teachers C. American teachers think Chinese students are better than American students D. American students usually express different ideas in their compositions59. According to the passage, what is most valued i

39、n American education? A. Students ability to come up with questions. B. Students ability to remember facts of figures. C. Students ability to answer questions. D. Students ability to settle problems.60. From the passage we can conclude that American education may produce some _ students. A. talkativ

40、e B. impolite C. creativeD. naughtyBNearly a thousand people laugh heartily together for half an hour every morning in a park in Shenzhen. Guangzhou Daily took a closer look at those happy people. They are members of a group named Laughing Club, and when they get together, all they do is laugh.Zhang

41、 Lixin, the founder of the club and regarded as the laugh leader, told the paper that laughing does him a lot of good. He started after he read some advice in a book and tried giggling after quarrelling with his wife to relax.After laughing for a few days, Zhang found himself more outgoing and relax

42、ed. Soon his wife joined him, bringing the family more laughter and less bickering. When he got to know a kind of “laughing yoga” is good for the health, Zhang went to Bombay to learn from the locals and developed what he learned into more than 30 ways of laughing.The “lion bellow (吼)”is to shout wi

43、th the fingers outstretched near the ears. There is the “open mouth laugh”, the “bow-pulling laugh”, the welcoming laugh and even the “quarrelling laugh”, with different arm movements of laugh style.The “laugh movement” swept over Shenzhen in a few of months, attracting tens of thousands of people t

44、o join, and has been followed in nearby cities such as Guangzhou.Every morning at the lakefront and at 8 pm on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at the mountain peak square in Lianhua Mountain Park, club members gather to laugh and shout loudly.61. From the first paragraph we know that _. A. Guangzhou

45、 Daily is the source of the information B. those happy people come from Guangzhou Daily C. there is a Guangzhou Daily office near Laughing Club D. Guangzhou Daily supported the laugh movement62. The people in Laughing Club laugh because they _. A. live a happy life B. always feel happy C. just cant

46、help it D. want to relax themselves63. Which of the underlined words has a meaning similar to “laughing”? A. Giggling. B. Quarrelling. C. Outgoing.D. Bickering.64. According to the passage, when cannot you see club members practicing laughing in Lianhua Mountain Park? A. At 8 pm on Sunday. B. At 8 p

47、m on Monday. C. At 8 pm on Friday. D. At 8 pm on Wednesday.65. Whats the idea expressed by the last two paragraphs? A. The members of Laughing Club are increasing. B. The laugh movement is becoming popular. C. The laughing is done only in parks. D. Laughing Club is practicing laughing hard.CEarthqua

48、kes may rightly be ranked as one of the most destructive forces known to man since records began to be written down，it has been estimated that earthquakes，related to fatalities (死亡)have numbered in the millions，and that earthquake，related to destruction has been beyond calculation（计算）The greater par

49、t of such damage and loss of life had been due to collapse （倒坍） of buildings and the effects of rockslides，floods，fire，disease，tsunamis，and other observable events resulting from earthquakes，rather than from quakes themselves The great majority of all earthquakes occur in two specific geographic are

50、asOne such area covers the Pacific Ocean and its bordering landmassesThe other extends from the East Indians to the Atlas Mountains，including the Himalayas，Iran，Turkey and the Alpine regionsIt is in these two great belts or zones that ninety percent of all earthquakes take place；they may，however hap

51、pen anywhere at any time This element of unknown has for centuries added greatly to the dead and horror surrounding earthquakes，but in recent times there have been indications that earthquake forecast may be possibleBy analyzing changes in animal behavior，patterns of movements in the earths shell，va

52、riations in the earths force of attraction，and the frequency with which minor earth shakes are observed，scientists have shown increasing success in expecting when and where earthquakes will strike. As a result，a worldwide earthquake warning network is already in operation and has helped to prepare f

53、or(and thus lessen)the vast destruction that might otherwise have been totally unexpected It is doubtful that man will ever be able to control earthquakes and get rid of their destructiveness altogether，but as how and why earthquakes happen become better understood，man will become more and more able

54、 to deal with their possible damage before they occur66Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? AEarthquakes destruction（破坏性） is declining（下降） BMan is able to conquer (征服)earthquakes CMan is no longer fearful of earthquakes DEarthquake forecast is improving67We can infer f

55、rom the passage that earthquakes _ Amostly strike in oceans and mountains Bmay happen anywhere at any time Care unaware in masses of land Dare hardly the direct cause of fatalities68The underlined phrase“This element of unknown”in Paragraph 3 refers to _ Athe extension of earthquake zones Bthe perce

56、nt of earthquake occurrences Cwhen and where earthquakes may occur Dwhat big damage earthquakes may cause 69Mans research on earthquake forecast at present is to _ Alower the frequency of earthquakes Brelease the energy that causes earthquakes Creduce the loss from earthquake disasters Danalyze the

57、relationship between different earthquakes 70Which of the following describes the authors purpose in writing the passage? AInform the reader BEntertain the reader C-Disprove(证明是错误的) a concept DQuestion a conceptD Now we are always hearing about road accidents，and when were in the car，we try to drive

58、 carefully，but how many of us take the same degree of care in our homes ? Any large hospital will tell you the number of accidents that happen in the home is almost the same as those on the roadI dont pretend to be an expert，but I've thought a lot about how and why these accidents happen and wha

59、t we do to prevent themOne of the commonest and most dangerous causes of home accidents is wrong and careless use of electrical equipmentPeople will continue to use a loose plug or pull out a plug without first turning off the powerIn spite of warnings，one will carry an electric heater into the bath

60、room when he is going to have a bathSometimes one forgets to cut off the power before mending a lamp or something elseAll this will cause accidentsSo the rule about anything that works by electricity is：Switch off before you touch anything and dont pretend you know when you actually dontIf youve got

61、 children in the house，it's always best to keep medicines of any kind out of their reachOtherwise，they may be taken for candies or new kind of drinkWhen there are older people living with you，you have to take particular care in a number of ways in order to make them safe and happyFire，of course，is always a riskSo，remember not to dry clothes in front of fires，or leave stoves in the middle of rooms where they can easily be knocke