辽宁省大连市普通高中学生学业水平考试英语模拟试题(一)

1、高中英语学业水平考试练习题（一）（本试卷分为第I 卷和第 II 卷，考试时间90 分钟，满分100 分）第 I 卷（选择题满分 60 分）第一部分: 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和D）中，选出最佳选项。ATake a deep breath and drink some water for 15 seconds! This is just one of hundreds of tips you might get ifyou have the hiccups（ 打嗝 ）. Hiccups are so mysterious

2、 that we really don t know why they start and why theystop.Everyone has a favorite cure for a case of the hiccups. Some people think that a good scare is necessary toget well. Others eat a teaspoon of sugar. Still others drink a glass of water with a knife in it.An American man named Jack O ' Le

3、ary claiid 0 to have hiccupped 160 million times over a period ofeight years. He tried 60,000 cures, but none of them worked. Finally he prayed to Saint Jude （ 圣徒犹大）, the saintof hopeless cases, and his hiccups stopped at once.It took a British engineer eight months to cure his hiccups. People from

4、all over the world wrote him letterswith suggestions for getting well. He tried them all, but the hiccups continued. Fina lly, he drank a secret mixture someone had sent him. By that evening his hiccups were gone.Why did these cures work for these two men? No one really knows. But people who have st

5、udied many casesof hiccups have an idea. Hiccups usually go away if you believe in the cure.1. If something is mysterious, it is .A. hard to stopB. easy to hurtC. hard to understandD. easy to take care of2. Which cure is NOT mentioned in Paragraph 2?A. A good scare.B. A special tool.C. A teaspoon of

6、 sugar.D. A glass of water with a knife in it.3. How many times did Jack O Leary claim to have hiccupped over a period of eight years?A. 8.B. 160.C. 60， 000.D. 160， 000， 000.页1第页9第4. The British engineer ' s hiccups were cured byA. taking a spoonful of saltB. taking a deep breathC. drinking a se

7、cret mixtureD. drinking some water for 15 seconds5. The passage is mainly about.A. a British engineer ' s hiccupsB. what makes hiccups happenC. Jack O ' Leary ' s hiccupsD. different ways to stop hiccupStreet MarketsAround the WorldNowadays, you can shop by telephone, by post or through

8、your home computer, but for many people, thei most exciting way to shop is also the most traditional at a street market. You can find markets anywhere in the m medicines which （they say） can help with anything -from problems at work to problems with your marriage! It open every day from early in the

9、 morning till late at night.world. Here are four of themjewellery, CDs and tapesEvery weekend, thousands of young people from all over London travel to Camden :Market in an attractive area in the north of the city -it 'the place to go for street fashion, but many people just go for the lively at

10、mosphere!There are many ' floating markets 'in Asia;二 Thailand, ata place called Damnoen Saduak,sell fresh tropical （热带的）fruit and1Bangkok. From six in the morning toperhaps the most famous is in100km from the capital city,二midday, every day, peoplevegetables from their boats.Many Belgians s

11、ay that the Grand Place - in the centre of the capital city, Brussels, is the mostbeautiful square in the world. It is the home of a colourful flower market open every day exceptMonday. On Monday, instead of flowers, thereOne of the world ' naost unusual markets is in MexicoMarket. As well as to

12、ys and birds, you can buy herbs （草药）'s a wbird market!City -at the Sonoraandnatural6. Where is Camden Market?A. In London.B. In Bangkok.C. In Brussels.D. In Mexico City.7. When can you shop at Damnoen Saduak?A. At 3 o ' clock in the afternoon on weekends.B. From early morning till late night

13、.C. From six in the morning to midday.D. On Monday evening.8. What can you buy at the Sonora Market?A. Jewellery.B. Natural medicines. C. Tropical fruit. D. Tapes.9. Which of the following is true?A. The lively atmosphere at Camden Market is attractive.B. There are many ' floating markets '

14、in Europe.C. The flower market at the Grand Place is open every day.D. The writer has strong belief in medicines sold at the Sonora Market.10. The passage is likely to appear in.A. a maths textbook B. a tourist magazine C. an official report D. an art show reviewCIn different countries around the wo

15、rld, people become ' adultsat ;different ages. Being an adult means having the right to do certain things such as getting a part-time job, voting （投票）,getting married, or getting a license to drive. It also means accepting the responsibilities that go along with these rights.In many countries, s

16、ixteen or eighteen is the age at which a person becomes an adult. Young men and women at this age can get a part-time job, and begin to receive an income of their own. They no longer have to rely on their parents for money all the time. In many parts of North America, sixteen is also the age when on

17、e can get a driver ' s license; in England, it is seventeen.There are responsibilities that go along with both of these rights. Getting a part-time job means that you have to pay income tax （税）.Driving a car demands that you follow certain rules such as paying for insurance to drive.Voting is an

18、other right that means becoming adults for many young people. In the United States, Canada, and the U.K., young people have the right to vote at the age of eighteen.A group of teenagers in Alberta, Canada, want the Canadian voting laws changed. They think that peopleshould be able to vote at the age

19、 of sixteen. They argue that if teenagers at sixteen are old enough to get a part-time job, pay taxes, and drive, they are also old enough to vote in elections（选举）11. What rights can young people get when they become' adults ' ? a part-time job the right to vote income tax a license to drive

20、A.B.C.D.12. If you want to get a driver' s license, you must reach seventeen in.A. North AmericaB. CanadaC. EnglandD. China13. When you get a part-time job, you must accept the responsibility.A. to pay income taxB. to get marriedC. to pay for insurance to driveD. to vote wisely14. In Alberta, so

21、me teenagers think people should be able to vote at the age of.A. sixteenB. seventeenC. eighteenD. nineteen15. What is the passage mainly about?A. When young people should have children.B. When young people have certain adult rights.C. When young people have to work to earn money.D. How old young pe

22、ople must be in order to vote.DIs animal testing necessary? Can animals really show us how a human would respond to certain drugs? Are there better ways to make safe products for human use?Around the world, animals are used to test products from shampoo （洗发液）tonew cancer drugs. Almost every medical

23、treatment you use has been tested on animals.An anfmaf。旧* _ C1 Animals were even used to develop anesthetic a drug that puts you to sleep during an operation so that you won ' t feel any pailocLeat some of the arguments for and against animal testing.Is animal testing right? YESE. Human life has

24、 greater value than animal life.F. Millions of animals are killed for food every year - if anything, medical research is a more worthy death.G. Few animals feel any pain as they are killed before they have the chance to suffer.NOH. Animals have as much right to life as human beings.I. Deaths through

25、 research are unnecessary and are no different from murder.J. When locked up in cages, animals suffer from g reat pressure and worry. Can we know they don ' t feel pain?16. What does the underlined word“ anesthetic " in Paragraph 2 mean?A.消化药B.兴奋剂C.麻醉剂D.抗生素17. Animals are used to test.A. ev

26、ery chemical treatmentB. all sorts of physical experimentsC. all kinds of food around the worldD. products from shampoo to cancer drugs18. Some people are against animal testing because.A. few animals feel any pain as they are killedB. animals have as much right to life as human beingsC. animals 

27、9; deaths through medical research are more valuableD. human life has greater value than animal life19. What is the writer ' s attitude?A. Objective.B. Respectful.C. Acceptable.D. Favorable20. What ' s the best title fore passage?A. Pet KeepingB.A poor dogC. Historical ResearchD. Animal Test

28、ing第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节；满分 35分）第一节 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A teacher let her class play a game. The teacher told each 21 to bring a bag 22 a few potatoes.Each potato will be given a name of a 23 that the child hates, so the number of potatoes 24 his/her bag w

29、ill depend on the number of people the child 25 .Some children had two potatoes; some had three and others had 26 five potatoes. The teacher thentold the children to 27 the bag wherever they go for a week.As the days went 28 , the children started to complain（抱怨）because of the unpleasant29 coming fr

30、om the rotten（腐烂的） potatoes. And the students with five potatoes also had to carry 30bags.31 a week, the teacher asked,“ How did you feel? ” The children started complaining about thethey had to go through, when they had to carry the heavy and 33 potatoes everywhere they went.And 34the teacher said,

31、 “Thisis what you have to suffer _35j_ you carry your hate for _36inside your heart. The smell of hate will37 your heart and you will carry38 with you wherever yougo. If you cannot 39 the smell of rotten potatoes for40 one week, can you imagine what it is like tohave the smell of hate in your heart

32、for your lifetime?"21. A. teacherB. headmasterC. childD. officer22. A. containingB. takingC. growingD. providing23. A. plantB. toyC.bookD. person24. A. broken downB. put intoC. carried outD. brought up25. A. spotsB. hatesC. lovesD. misses26. A. up toB. as forC. other thanD. instead of27. A. sel

33、lB. offerC. carryD. buy28. A. inB. byC. upD. down29. A. shapeB. soundC. colourD. smell30. A. smallerB. lighterC. brighterD. heavier31. A. OnB. AfterC. BeforeD. At32. A. successB. quarrelC. troubleD. pleasure33. A. smellyB. pleasantC. freshD. lively34. A. thenB. otherwiseC. anyhowD. however35. A. unt

34、ilB. unlessC. thoughD. when36. A. somebodyB. somethingC. everybodyD. everything37. A. promiseB. protectC. produceD. pollute38. A. herB. itC. usD. him39. A. tellB. tasteC. bearD. see40. A. yetB. stillC. justD. once第II卷（非选择题 满分40分）第二部分： 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 35分) 第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单

35、词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Toby Mott was just an ordinary person working as an artist. But then, at the age of 36, he had an idea that made him famous. It started when he wanted 41 (earn ) some money for the holidays one year. His product was simple- a short message of five words 42 a T-shirt.He took the T-shirt

36、s to a clothing store and they sold 40 in a week. 43 mediate), he decided to start 44 own business. The product was good. In the past 12 months, he has sold 60,000 T-shirts worldwide.The 45 (phrase) for the T-shirts come from things he thinks of during the day and from conversations with friends at

37、dinner. His customers, 46 (include) the rich and the famous, enjoy his imaginative phrases. They include things like I will spend your money , and I do things I shouldn .' tMott says, " I ' m successful it hasn ' t changed my48 (person) life. I still work at home on the same small d

38、esk. My friends, whom I 49 (know) for more than 20 years, are still my friends. In fact, they as 50 (surprise) about my success as I am.” 第三部分：书面表达(共1小题；满分25分)假如你是某校高二六班学生李华，学校英语社团( the English society)现在要招募新成员，你有意 参加该社团。请用英文给社长Johnson写一封自荐信。内容提示如下： be willing to join be interested in English communicate fluently have special skills be easy to get along with 注意：1 .开头语和结束语已为你写好，不计入总词数；2 .可适当增加细节，使行文连