杭外剑桥国际高中入学模拟考试英语3

1、单选Milliehase-doganditsnameisHobo.aB.anC.theD.不填-Isthisyourbicycle,David?-No,itsnot.ItsHelens.hisB.yoursC.mineD.hersThedressfitsmewell,Idontwanttobuyitbecauseitstooexpensive.soB.andC.orD.but-Ihatevegetables.Ieatthem.-Buttheyregoodforyourhealth!Youshouldofteneatthem.A.seldomAfterclass,theInternet.A.to

2、;byB.oftenC.usuallylikeplayingcomputergamesandB.with;onC.for;in-Whatabeautifulsweater!Howmuchdidyou-l98Yuan.D.alwayschattingD.about;throughforit?myfriendstakeB.costC.payD.spend-MustIhandinmyexercisebooknow,Mr.Zhao?-No,you.Youmaygiveittometomorrow.needntB.mustntC.cantD.maynot-Kitty,willyougotoseethef

3、ilm,coldMountainthisevening?-No,Iwont.Iitalready.A.sawB.haveseenC.seeD.willsee9.Susanisalwaysthebestindifferentexamsinourclassbecausesheisagirl.A.helpfulB.politeC.proudD.hard-working10.Colourscanchangeourmoodsandmakeushappyorsad,energeticorsleepy.A.tofeelB.feelingC.feltD.feel-Doyouknowwhodesignedthe

4、CD-ROMAroundtheWorldinEightHours?-Yes,ItbyNancyJackson.A.hasdesignedB.designedC.wasdesignedD.designs-Wouldyouliketogoswimmingwithmethisafternoon?-,butIhavealotofhomeworktodo.A.IdlovetoB.Yes,letsgoC.No,IwontD.ItdoesntmatterWelltryourbesttodotheworkwithmoneyandpeople.A.few;littleB.afew;alittleC.less;f

5、ewerD.fewer;less14.ImyhomeworkwhilemyparentsTVlastnight.A.did;havewatchedB.wasdoing;werewatchingC.haddone;werewatchingD.woulddo;werewatching15.Therewasarainstormyesterday.Thefloodtheoldbridgeoverthesmallriver.A.washedawayB.wentawayC.keptawayD.putaway三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）In1608anEnglishmannamedTh

6、omasCoryatetraveledinItaly（意大利）.Helikedthecountryand16downeverythinginteresting.Buthefoundonething17_interestingthantheothers.InhisdiaryThomaswrote:18theItalianseatmeat,theyusesmallforks.Theydonoteatwiththeirhandsbecause,astheysay,peopledonotalwayshave19hands.”BeforehewantbacktoEngland,ThomasCoryate

7、boughtafew20.AthomeThomashadadinnerpartytoshowtheforkstohisfriends.Whenthesteak（牛排）wasbroughtout,hetookoutaforkandwantedto2thesteakastheItaliansdidinItaly.Hisfriendswere22whentheysawthis,Hetoldthemwhattheforkwas.TheyallsaidthatItalianswereverystrangepeoplebecausetheforkwasnoteasytouseatall.ThomasCor

8、yatetriedtoprovethathisfriendswere23,sohebegantoshowthatitwaseasytousethefork.Butthefirst24ofmeathetookwiththeforkfelltothefloor,Hisfriendsbeganto25athimandhehadtotaketheforkaway.PeopleinEnglandbegantouseforksonlyfiftyyearslater.16.A.brokeB.wroteC.wentD.calmed17.A.lessB.muchC.evenD.more18.A.WhyB.Whe

9、nC.WhichD.Where19.A.cleanB.bigC.dirtyD.safe20.A.knivesB.dishesC.forksD.plates21.A.useB.eatC.makeD.cut22.A.worriedB.boredC.tiredD.surprised23.A.honestB.correctC.wrongD.clever24.A.pieceB.kiloC.poundD.packet25.A.screamB.lookC.shoutD.laugh阅读（2x15+5=35）DearSirorMadam,LastThursday,Itraveledonthe8:00a.m.tr

10、ainfromGlasgowtoLondonKingsCrossandIwasquiteangrywiththeserviceofyourcompany.ThetraindidntcomeontimeanditwasfortyminuteslatewhenitleftGlasgow.Amanatthestationsaidsorrytous,buthedidntgiveusanyreasonsforthedelay（误点）.Wethenhadfurtherdelaysonthewayandhadtowaitanotherthirtyminutes.Asaresult,Imissedmyplan

11、efromLondontoFrankfurtandhadtowaitforseveralhours.Whatsmore,theserviceonthetrainwasalsoverypoor,Thetriptookmorethanfivehours.Unluckily,wecouldbuynothingbutsomesoftdrinksonthetrain.Worstofall,somethingwaswrongwiththeairconditioning（空调系统）anditgothotterandhotterinthetrain.BeforewereachedKingsCross,thet

12、emperaturewasover40C.Becauseofyourpoorservice,Ifeelyoushouldpaymecompensation（赔偿）.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.Yoursfaithfully,DavidRobersonWhendidthetrainleaveGlasgow?A.At8:00a.m.BAt8:40a.m.C.At9:00a.m.D.At9:20a.m.HowdidDavidgotoFrankfurtfromLondon?A.Byplane.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.D.Bytrain.Howlongdi

13、dDavidstayonthetrain?A.40minutes.B.30minutes.C.70minutes.D.Over5hours.WhatcouldDavidbuyonthetrain?A.Hotdogs.B.Sandwiches.C.Softdrinks.D.Hamburgers.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Thisisacomplaintletter.Davidwasverypleasedwiththetrip.Theserviceofthecompanywasverypoor.Therewassomethingwrongwiththeairco

14、nditioningonthetrain.ThefirstchocolatewaseatenbypeopleinSouthAmericahundredsofyearsago.Inthosedays,thepeopledidnotreallyeatchocolate.Theyusedthecocoabean()tomakeachocolatedrinkandtheyenjoyeditverymuch.Manyyearslater,thecocoabeanwasbroughttoothercountriesandpeoplecametolovethetasteofchocolate.In1824,

15、JohnCadburyopenedasmallshopinBritain.Oneofthethingshesoldwaschocolatedrink.In1831,heopenedafactorytomakechocolatedrink.Hewantedtoencouragepeopletodrinkchocolateinsteadofotherdrinks.Afewyearslater,amancalledJosephFryfoundawaytomakechocolateinsteadofonlydrinkingit.Butatthattimechocolatewasveryexpensiv

16、eandonlytherichpeoplecouldbuyit.Later,admoreandmorechocolatebarswereproducedandsold,itbecamecheaper.However,aTfirstonlyplainchocolate(akindofchocolatewithoutmilkandwithverylittlesugar)wasproduced.Milkchocolatecamelaterandthiswasmadebyaddingmilktothechocolate.ThefirstmilkchocolatebarwasmadeinCadburys

17、factoryin1897.Theirmostfamouschocolate,CadburysMilkBar,wasmadein1905,IthasbeenthemostpopularchocolateinBritainandaroundtheworldforover100years.TheCadburyfactoryisstillinBritainandthechocolateproducedthereiseatenallovertheworld.Everyyear,thousandsofvisitorsvisitthefactoryinordertoseehowchocolateismad

18、e.TOC o 1-5 h zHundredsofyearsago,peoplefirstbegantodrinkchocolatein.A.SouthAmericaB.SouthAfricaC.BritainD.AustraliaJohnCadburyopenedafactorytomakechocolatedrinkin.A.1824B.1831C.1897D.1905Peoplehadthechancetoeatchocolateinsteadofdrinkingitforthefirsttime.whenchocolatewascheaperwhenmoreandmorechocola

19、tewasproducedwhenJohnCadburystartedtomakechocolatedrinkwhenJosephFryfoundawaytomakechocolatebars.Atfirst,notmanypeopleboughtchocolate.becauseitwasveryexpensivebecausepeopledidntlikethetastebecausetheywantedtohaveotherdrinksbecausetherewasnochocolatesoldintheshopsCadburysMilkBar.wasfirstmadein1897isa

20、kindofplainchocolateisfamousneitherinBritainnorinAmericaispopularnotonlyinBritainbutalsoaroundtheworldTherearemanytheoriesaboutthebeginningofdramainancientGreece.Theonemostwidelyacceptedtodayisbasedontheassumptionthatdramaevolvedfromritual.Theargumentforthisviewgoesasfollows.Inthebeginning,humanbein

21、gsviewedthenaturalforcesoftheworld,eventheseasonalchanges,asunpredictable,andtheysoughtthroughvariousmeans,tocontroltheseunknownandfearedpowers.Thosemeasureswhichappearedtobringthedesiredresultswerethenretainedandrepeateduntiltheyhardenedintofixedrituals.Eventuallystoriesarosewhichexplainedorveiledt

22、hemysteriesoftherites.Astimepassedsomeritualswereabandoned,butthestories,latercalledmyths,persistedandprovidedmaterialforartanddrama.Thosewhobelievethatdramaevolvedoutofritualalsoarguethatthoseritescontainedtheseedoftheaterbecausemusic,dance,masks,andcostumeswerealmostalwaysused.Furthermore,asuitabl

23、esitehadtobeprovidedforperformances,andwhentheentirecommunitydidnotparticipate,acleardivisionwasusuallymadebetweentheactingareaandtheauditorium.Inaddition,therewereperformers,andsinceconsiderableimportancewasattachedtoavoidingmistakesintheenactmentofrites,religiousleadersusuallyassumedthattask.Weari

24、ngmasksandcostumes,theyoftenimpersonatedotherpeople,animals,orsupernaturalbeings,andmimedthedesiredeffect-successinhuntorbattle,thecomingrain,therevivaloftheSun-asanactormight.Eventuallysuchdramaticrepresentationswereseparatedfromreligiousactivities.Anothertheorytracesthetheatersoriginfromthehumanin

25、terestinstorytelling.Accordingtothisview,tales(aboutthehunt,war,orotherfeats)aregraduallyelaboratedatfirstthroughtheuseofimpersonation,action,anddialoguebyanarratorandthenthroughtheassumptionofeachoftherolesbyadifferentperson.Acloselyrelatedtheorytracestheatertothosedancesthatareprimarilyrhythmicala

26、ndgymnasticorthatareimitationsofanimalmovementsandsounds.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasacommonelementoftheaterandritual?A.DanceB.CostumesC.MusicD.MagicThewordconsiderableisclosestinmeaningtoA.thoughtfulB.substantialC.relationalD.ceremonialThewordenactmentinline15isclosestinmeaningtoA.establishm

27、entB.performanceC.authorizationD.seasonThewordtheyinline16referstoA.mistakesB.costumesC.animalsD.performersAccordingtothepassage,whatisthemaindifferencebetweenritualanddrama?A.Ritualusesmusicwhereasdramadoesnot.Ritualisshorterthandrama.Ritualrequiresfewerperformersthandrama.Ritualhasareligiouspurpos

28、eanddramadoesnot.Huntingforajoblatelastyear,lawyerGantRedmonstumbledacrossCareerBuilder,ajobdatabaseontheInternet.Hesearcheditwithnosuccessbutwasattractedbythesitespersonalsearchagent.Itsaninteractivefeaturethatletsvisitorskeyinjobcriteriasuchaslocation,title,andsalary,thenE-mailsthemwhenamatchingpo

29、sitionispostedinthedatabase.Redmonchosethekeywordslegal,intellectualproperty,andWashington,D.C.Threeweekslater,hegothisfirstnotificationofanopening.Istruckgold,saysRedmon,whoE-mailedhisresumetotheemployerandwonapositionasin-housecounselforacompany.Withthousandsofcareer-relatedsitesontheInternet,find

30、ingpromisingopeningscanbetime-consumingandinefficient.Searchagentsreducetheneedforrepeatedvisitstothedatabases.ButalthoughasearchagentworkedforRedmon,careerexpertsseedrawbacks.Narrowingyourcriteria,forexample,mayworkagainstyou:Everytimeyouansweraquestionyoueliminateapossibility.saysoneexpert.Foranyj

31、obsearch,youshouldstartwithanarrowconceptwhatyouthinkyouwanttodothenbroadenit.Noneoftheseprogramsdothat,saysanotherexpert.Theresnocareercounselingimplicitinallofthis.Instead,thebeststrategyistousetheagentasakindoftipservicetokeepabreastofjobsinaparticulardatabase;whenyougetE-mail,consideritareminder

32、tocheckthedatabaseagain.Iwouldnotrelyonagentsforfindingeverythingthatisaddedtoadatabasethatmightinterestme,saystheauthorofajob-searchingguide.Somesitesdesigntheiragentstotemptjobhunterstoreturn.WhenCareerSitesagentsendsoutmessagestothosewhohavesignedupforitsservice,forexample,itincludesonlythreepote

33、ntialjobsthoseitconsidersthebestmatches.Theremaybemorematchesinthedatabase;jobhunterswillhavetovisitthesiteagaintofindthemandtheydo.Ohthe!dayafterwesendourmessages,weseeasharpincreaseinourtraffic,saysSethPeets,vicepresidentofmarketingforCareerSite.Eventhosewhoarenthuntingforjobsmayfindsearchagentswo

34、rthwhile.Someusethemtokeepaclosewatchonthedemandfortheirlineofworkorgatherinformationoncompensationtoarmthemselveswhennegotiatingforaraise.Althoughhappilyemployed,RedmonmaintainshisagentatCareerBuilder.Youalwayskeepyoureyesopen,hesays.Workingwithapersonalsearchagentmeanshavinganothersetofeyeslooking

35、outforyou.HowdidRedmonfindhisjob?Bysearchingopeningsinajobdatabase.BBypostingamatchingpositioninadatabase.CByusingaspecialserviceofadatabase.DByE-mailinghisresumetoadatabase.Whichofthefollowingcanbeadisadvantageofsearchagents?ALackofcounseling.BLimitednumberofvisits.CLowerefficiency.DFewersuccessful

36、matches.Theexpressiontipservice(Line4,Paragraph3)mostprobablymeans.AadvisoryBcompensationCinteractionDreminderWhydoesCareerSitesagentoffereachjobhunteronlythreejoboptions?ATofocusonbetterjobmatches.BToattractmorereturningvisits.CToreservespaceformoremessages.DToincreasetherateofsuccess.Whichofthefol

37、lowingistrueaccordingtothetext?Personalsearchagentsareindispensabletojob-hunters.SomesiteskeepE-mailingjobseekerstotracetheirdemands.Personalsearchagentsarealsohelpfultothosealreadyemployed.DSomeagentsstopsendinginformationtopeopleoncetheyareemployed.Inaclassroominanycountries,theteacherteachesmoret

38、hanartorhistoryorlanguage.Heorsheteachessomethingbehind-theculture（文化）ofthecountry.InacountrysuchastheUnitedStates,peoplewithdifferenthistory,cultureandlanguagejointogetherandtheypaymuchattentiontopersonalideas,Teacherstrytomakeeachstudentspecial.Studentstodonothavetorememberalotofinformation,instead,theyworkandfindanswersbythemselves,Thereisoftendiscussionintheclassroom.Atanearlyagestudentslearntohavetheirownideas.Theireducationencouragespersonalthought（思想