英语试卷

本试卷分为第Ｉ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共115分）

第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

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. Where are the two speakers?

A. On a ship. B. On a train. C. On a plane.

2. What will the woman do next?

A. Go to her brother’s office. B. Stay for supper. C. Buy some things.

3. What is the woman complaining about?

A. The long wait. B. The broken computer system. C. A mistake in her bill.

4. Why did Bill lose his job?

A. He was in poor health. B. He made a big error. C. He often went to work late.

5. What did the woman do last night?

A. She attended a party. B. She did her homework. C. She went to the cinema.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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至7题。

6. Where does the woman want to go?

A. To the public library. B. To the national museum. C. To the department store.

7. Which bus goes by the department store?

A. No.226 bus. B. No.325 bus. C. No. 105 bus.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. What size does the woman want?

A. Small. B. Large. C. Medium.

9. What color swimsuit does the woman take?

A. Green. B. Blue. C. Yellow.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Why does the woman refuse to go to the cinema?

A. She dislikes seeing films.

B. She wants to watch football.

C. There have not been any interesting films recently.

1l. What are the two speakers going to do tomorrow?

A. Visit an exhibition. B. Go to a pop concert. C. Go hiking.

12. What does the man like?

A. Hiking. B. Sailing. C. Climbing.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers？

A. Brother and sister. B. Manager and assistant. C. Customer and salesman.

14. What’s wrong with the MP5 player?

A. The screen is broken and not clear.

B. It doesn’t play songs.

C. It has been dropped and no longer works.

15. What does the man ask the woman to show him?

A. The receipt. B. The package. C. Her telephone number.

16. When will the woman get her MP5 player back?

A. In three weeks. B. In two weeks. C. In one week.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What did the man do in China？

A. He worked in a school. B. He drove a taxi. C. He ran a pub.

18. How did the man lose his wallet in the taxi?

A. He left in a hurry and left his wallet in the taxi.

B. He drank too much and left it on the seat.

C. He didn’t notice when it slipped out of his pocket.

19. What does the man think of Chinese people?

A. Hardworking. B. Honest. C. Smart.

20. How did the shop owner return the wallet to the man?

A. She mailed it to the man.

B. She gave it to a policeman.

C. She asked the man’s friend to pass it to him.

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、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. Everybody has ______ responsibility to save water, if future generations are to enjoy _____ similar standard of living to the one we enjoy now.

A. the; / B. a; a C. /; the D. a; the

22. ---Could you turn the TV down a little bit?

---______.Is it disturbing you?

A. Take it easy. B.I’m sorry. C.Not a bit D.It depends

23. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see ____ .

A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is

24．Jerry worked hard and ________ was appointed as group leader of the factory.

A．mentally B．Steadily C．faithfully D．Eventually

25.It is said that the film is ________ seeing.

A．very worth B. quite worthy of

C.well worth D．rather worthy of

26.He insisted that we____early the next morning.

A.start B.started C.would start D.had start

27．—________ danger, he climbed the tower.

—Now he is well-known to the whole city.

A．Thanks to B．In spite of C．Instead of D．According to

28.Don't you think it is time you ________ smoking?

A．gave up　　　B．give up

C．would give up D．shall give up

29.The government is ________ to everyone to save energy in order to carry out the construction of“two-oriented society”(两型社会) in Wuhan and other circle cities.

A.attaching B.adapting

C.adjusting D.appealing

30. If only I _________ to the lecture！

A. listen B. will listen C. am listening D. had listened

31.They will start their project，________ at helping the poor children to be educated in the West of China.

A.aims B.aiming

C.being aimed D.aimed

32. His tired face suggested that he ________ really tired after the long walk.

　　 A. had been B. was C. be D. should be

33. Does ___ matter if he can’t finish the job on time? A. this B. that C. he D. it

34. If the cat ________the sparrow, it________ into the pond.

A .hadn’t teased, would not have fallen B .hasn’t teased, would not have fallen

C .hadn’t teased, did not fall D .hadn’t teased, won’t have fallen

35.The fire is _____ a faulty wire in plug.

A.due to B. thanks to C. owing to D. on account of

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When a person is curious about something, it means he is interested in it and wishes to know more about it. There is 36 wrong with curiosity in itself. Whether it is good or bad 37 on what people are curious about.

Curiosity is 38 silly or wrong. Some persons with nothing to do are 39 of curiosity about what their neighbors are doing. They are 40 to know what they are eating or drinking, what they are bringing home or taking out or 41 they have come home so early or late. To be interested in these things is 42 because they are not at all important. It is none of their 43 to know what neighbors do or are doing. Such curiosity is 44 not only foolish but also harmful. For most probably, it 45 to small talk which often brings 46 , shame or disrespect to others, and thus hurt their feelings.

On the other 47 , there is a noble curiosity—the curiosity of the wise, who 48 at all the great things and try to find out all they 49 about them. Columbus could 50 have found America if he had not been 51 . James Watt would not have made the steam engine

52 his curiosity about the raising of the kettle lid(水壶盖). All the great discoveries and inventions in human history have been made 53 a result of curiosity. 54 the curiosity is never about unimportant things, which have 55 or nothing to do with the happiness of the public.

36. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything

37. A. works B. puts C. takes D. depends

38. A. always B. sometimes C. seldom D. neither

39. A. full B. fond C. proud D. lack

40. A. angry B. worried C. pleased D. anxious

41. A. how B. when C. why D. where

42. A. silly B. necessary C. possible D. funny

43. A. work B. homework C. duty D. business

44. A. both B. anything C. something D. everything

45.A. refers B. leads C. causes D. results

46.A. pride B. harm C. nervousness D. selfishness

47.A. face B. side C. way D. hand

48.A. expect B. like C. wonder D. doubt

49.A. need B. dare C. must D. can

50.A. never B. ever C. probably D. finally

51.A. famous B. careful C. curious D. hard

52.A. for B. without C. in D. from

53.A. before B. as C. after D. during

54.A. So B. And C. But D. Or

55.A. much B. little C. some D. few

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

Your body, which has close relations with the food you eat, is the most important thing you own, so it needs proper treatment and proper nourishment (营养).The old saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”is not as silly as some people think. The body needs fruit and vegetables because they contain vitamin C. Many people take extra vitamins in pill form, believing that these will make them healthy.

But a good diet is made up of nourishing food and this gives all the vitamins you need. The body doesn’t need or use extra vitamins, so why waste money on them?

In the modern western world, many people are too busy to bother about eating properly. They throw anything into their stomachs, eating hurriedly and carelessly. The list of illnesses caused or made worse by bad eating habits is frightening,

56. The old saying referred to in the passage tells us that ______.

A. an apple is a sure cure for illness B. the apple is the best among all kinds of fruits

C. apples can take the place of doctors D. eating apples regularly does lots of good to our health

57. In the second paragraph, the writer tries to let us know ______.

A. our bodies need food or we can’t live B. a good diet is of great importance for our health

C. taking extra vitamin pills is completely useless D. often eating apples is a good habit

58. In the modern western countries ______.

A. lots of people’s illnesses are caused or made worse by bad eating habits

B. people don’t want to pay more attention to their eating

C. people throw everything into their stomachs without chewing

D. people are only too busy to cook meals for themselves

59. From the passage we can draw a conclusion that if we want to keep healthy, we should ____.

A. only eat an apple a day B. take as many vitamin pills as possible

C. eat properly D. throw something into our stomachs slowly and carefully

B

Fun Day

To celebrate the Year of the snake

Organised by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High School

Date: 2 February 2013

Time: 10 am—5 pm

Place: Kwun Tong Playground

Fee: $20 (buy three get one free)

Programmes: drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performance

Highlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera

2) learn to make festival food

Join us on the Fun Day!

All are welcome!

Free Soft Drinks

Note:

● Tickets are available at the General Office of Lam Tin Youth Center

● For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity.