天津一中2012-2013-2 高二年级第一次模块检测英语学科试卷

第一卷

I. 听力 （共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）

第一节

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，你将有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. What does the man mean?

A. He doesn’t want to sit near the stage.

B. He means it is not easy at all to get tickets.

C. He thinks that the tickets near the stage have been sold out.

2. Who never enjoys shopping?

A. Mr. Brown. B. Mrs. Brown. C. Miss Brown.

3. What is the man doing?

A. Making an appointment. B. Reserving a table. C. Buying a movie ticket.

4. What is the man?

A. A cook. B. A teacher. C. A dentist.

5. What did the man suggest to the woman?

A. Staying indoors in the morning.

B. Going outdoors in the morning.

C. Staying indoors in the evening.

第二节

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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出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、7小题。

6. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In the shop. B. At home. C. At the clinic.

7. What caused the woman’s headache?

A. Noisy children. B. Crowded stores. C. Loud music.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. When does the conversation take place?

A. Wednesday. B. Friday. C. Saturday.

9. What is John’s plan for the future?

A. To tour Britain. B. To get a job abroad. C. To open a chain shop.

10. What will the man do on Saturday?

A. Write a report. B. Invite his friends. C. Go shopping.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. Why does the woman phone the man?

A. Her house was robbed of.

B. Her mother hurt her head.

C. Her brother got his head hurt.

12. Where does the woman live?

A. At 245 Main Street. B. At 254 Main Street. C. At 254 Pine Street.

13. What does the man advise the woman to do?

A. To move her father’s neck.

B. To help her mother stand up.

C. To let her brother stay where he was.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14. What did the man put up on his wall yesterday?

A. The picture he drew. B. The picture he took. C. The picture his friend gave him.

15. What doesn’t the man like?

A. The daily life pictures.

B. The pictures taken by others.

C. The pictures prepared for the camera.

16. How many cameras does the man use a lot?

A. Two. B. Ten C. Twelve

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What is the second step in making a new shoe?

A. Test several pairs. B. Design a shoe model. C. Put a design plan into a computer.

18. Why are good sport shoes popular with people?

A. They are comfortable to wear.

B. They help to change body weight.

C. They help to develop leg muscles.

19. How many steps are there in the making of a shoe?

A. Three B. Four C. Five

20. Who are the different kinds of sport shoes made for?

A. Different sportsmen. B. People of different ages.

C. People of different weights.

II. 单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

21. It’s said that there is a(n) ________ amount of food in the world, but it just isn’t available to all the people who need it.

A. adequate B. professional C. compulsory D. genuine

22. According to the instructions, the medicine can bring much ________ from the pain.

A. effect B. comfort C. relief D. relaxation

23. --You should know bungee jumping is dangerous.

--Yes, but I can’t simply ________ the excitement it brings to me.

A. reject B. restrict C. prevent D. resist

24. There is no doubt ________ you will make greater progress this term if you work harder.

A. which B. whether C. that D. if

25. ________ I’m concerned, it’s the best movie I have ever seen.

A. As much as B. As long as C. As soon as D. As far as

26. ________ at my childhood, I always recall the days when I enjoyed myself on the grassland.

A. Holding back B. Looking back C. Taking back D. Bringing back

27. It was not until he arrived home ________ he realized he had forgotten to turn off his computer in the office.

A. when B. before C. that D. while

28. I don’t want anybody else to ________ the computer; it belongs only to me.

A. take the place of B. take possession of

C. take charge of D. take control of

29. ________ impressed me most was the boy’s ability to deal with this difficult physics problem.

A. Which B. That C. It D. What

30. As we all know, teaching isn’t just a simple piece of work; it’s an art ________ on science.

A. based B. to base C. basing D. being based

31. By the time he ________, Mr Wu will have taught in our school for almost forty years.

A. will retire B. is retiring C. retires D. will have retired

32. Chang’e -1 was named ________ Chang’e, a famous character from Chinese mythology.

A. with B. from C. after D. for

33. The story is so interesting that he doesn’t tear himself away from the TV ________ it is time for lunch.

A. as long as B. unless C. even though D. if

34. -- What’s the noise?

-- It’s the drill. Since the beginning of the term, the workers _______ our heating system.

A. are repairing B. have been repairing C. will be repairing D. repair

35. -- John went to the hospital alone.

-- If he me about it, I would have gone with him.

A. should tell B. tells C. told D. had told

36. Tom is always behaving rudely, which I guess is ___________ all my classmates avoid him.

A. because B. why C. that D. which

37. After about half an hour, Mary found herself ________ the same page over and over.

A. read B. to read C. having read D. reading

38. This printer is of good quality. If it ___________ break down within the first year, we would repair it at our expense.

A. would B. should C. could D. might

39. -- What do you think of the speech given by Professor Smith?

-- ________ It couldn’t have been better.

A. What a pity! B. Well done! C. That depends! D. Good luck!

40. -- Pity you missed the lecture on nuclear pollution.

-- I ________ it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview.

A. attended B. had attended C. would attend D. would have attended

III. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

Whenever we hear about “the homeless,” most of us think of the Developing world. But the ___41___ is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a ___42___ country like Germany?

Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making ___43___ for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first ___44___ one long hot summer when most Germans were ___45___ on holiday. Kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, ___46___ a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.

The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren’t ___47___. “What these people also need is warmth and ___48___,” says Rita. The Mullers didn’t ___49___ to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita ___50___ there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always ___51___ to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.

The couple were soon ___52___ all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to ___53___ donations. Today, over thirty companies ___54___ donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to ___55___ them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer ___56___ new shoes.

Kurt and Rita receive no ___57___ for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t ___58___ money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary.” Though Rita admits she often gets ___59___, She says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a ___60___ in the world.

41. A. result B. truth C. reason D. idea

42. A. traditional B. developing C. typical D. wealthy

43. A. preparations B. houses C. meals D. suggestions

44. A. began B. met C. called D. left

45. A. asleep B. alone C. across D. away

46. A. brought up B. set up C. put aside D. gave away

47. A. enough B. necessary C. helpful D. expensive

48. A. fame B. freedom C. courage D. caring

49. A. hesitate B. agree C. pretend D. intend

50. A. made sense B. found out C. made sure D. worked out

51. A. open B. crowded C. noisy D. near

52. A. costing B. wasting C. taking D. spending

53. A. pay for B. ask for C. look into D. carry out

54. A. completely B. calmly C. regularly D. roughly

55. A. advertise B. sell C. deliver D. lend

56. A. donates B. produces C. designs D. collects

57. A. permission B. payment C. direction D. support

58. A. borrow B. raise C. save D. expect

59. A. surprised B. excited C. tired D. amused

60. A. profit B. difference C. decision D. rule

IV. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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You’ve just come home, after living abroad for a few years. Since you’ve been away, has this country changed for the better--or for the worse?

If you’ve just arrived back in the UK after a fortnight’s holiday, small changes have probably surprised you--anything from a local greengrocer suddenly being replaced by a mobile-phone shop to someone in your street moving house.

So how have things changed to people coming back to Britain after seven, ten or even 15 years living abroad? What changes in society can they see that the rest of us have hardly noticed--or now take for granted? To find out, we asked some people who recently returned.

Debi: When we left, Cheltenham, my hometown, was a town of white, middle-class families--all very conservative (保守的). The town is now home to many eastern Europeans and lots of Australians, who come here mainly to work in hotels and tourism. There are even several shops only for foreigners.

Having been an immigrant (移民) myself, I admire people who go overseas to find a job. Maybe if I lived in an inner city where unemployment was high, I’d think differently, but I believe foreign settlers have improved this country because they’re more open-minded and often work harder than the natives.

Christine: As we flew ho