黑龙江省哈尔滨市第九中学2013届高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷

第一部分：听力测试（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每题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. What does the man suggest the woman do about the report?

A. Get it published. B. Make some changes. C. Finish reading it.

2. Where will the speakers probably go?

A. To the Grand Cinema.

B. To the Pin Street Cinema.

C. To the Green Street Cinema.

3. What does the man mean?

A. The watch needs repairing.

B. The woman should buy a new watch.

C. The watch isn’t worth repairing.

4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Driver and passenger.

B. Policewoman and driver.

C. Policewoman and passenger.

5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. A birthday party. B. The weather. C. A wedding.

第二节（共15小题；每题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. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. A friend. B. A baby. C. A pet.

7. How does the woman feel now?

A. Disappointed. B. Regretful. C. Ashamed.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. What is the woman thinking about?

A. The exams. B. The English class. C. The coming holiday.

9. What does the woman want to do on holiday?

A. Go hiking. B. Go to the beach. C. Relax at home.

10. What makes the man change his mind?

A. He thinks hiking is tiring.

B. He wants to be with the woman.

C. He wants to keep away from the cold weather.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What does the woman do at the supermarket on busy days?

A. She packages fruit and vegetables.

B. She stocks shelves.

C. She works as a cashier.

12. What does the man dislike about his job?

A. Carrying things around.

B. Working in bad weather.

C. Doing the same things every day.

13. Why do the speakers take part-time jobs?

A. To make money for school.

B. To get working experience.

C. To make full use of their spare time.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14. Why can the woman remember Rob’s birthday?

A. Rob has told her many times.

B. The date is similar to hers.

C. It is in the same month as hers.

15. When is Rob’s birthday?

A. In November. B. In September. C. In June.

16. What do we know about Rob?

A. He is in a low mood recently.

B. He is going to hold a birthday party.

C. He will decorate the conference room.

17. What is the probable relationship between Rob and the woman?

A. Colleagues. B. Boss and secretary. C. Boyfriend and girlfriend.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. What did Vernon ask the speaker to do?

A. Look after his house. B. Check his mailbox. C. Feed his birds.

19. What happened when the speakers arrived at Vernon’s house?

A. He found he didn’t take the key with him.

B. He found he got the wrong key.

C. He couldn’t open the door.

20. How did the speaker feel when he saw the policeman?

A. Happy. B. Foolish. C. Frightened.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共85分）

第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）

21. _______ World Health Organization announced the launch of an international research on a new deadly bird flu, as _______ total number of infections in China rose to 87.

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

22. Reading ____ the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

A. furnishes B. covers C. satisfies D. instructs

23. After the earthquake, arrangements were being made for insurance adjusters to gain _______ to the stricken areas.

A. access B. evaluation C. approach D. measure

24. In no country Britain, as has been said, experience four seasons in the course of a single day.

A. other than; one can B. rather than; one can

C. other than; can one D. rather than; can one

25. Nobody thought we could win this tournament but we kept faith in ourselves and made ____ to the top.

A. ourselves B. us C. that D. it

26. Radium salts, which have been found to _______ in bones, give rise to cancers of the bone.

A. pick up B. build up C. keep up D. pull up

27. ----- As we know, you won’t go back to the USA since you have established a research center here. But how long _____ in America?

----- For almost 10 years.

A. did you study B. have you studied

C. were you studying D. have you been studying

28. Are you still here? You were here half an hour ago. Who ______ for?

A. were you waiting B. did you wait C. are you waiting D. do you wait

29. When Ella slipped out of the classroom, she kept her head down, _____ to be noticed.

A. trying not B. not trying C. to try not D. not to try

30. _____ in books all day without proper relaxation accounts for the decline of his death.

A. Buried B. Having been buried C. Being buried D. Burying

31. Thank you for the great trouble _____ help me with my English.

A. that you have taken to B. you have had to

C. which you paid and D. that you have made to

32. When I first knew her, she _____ very careless at times, but she’s quite careful now.

A. could be B. couldn’t have been C. must have been D. must be

33. Asked in an NBC News interview _______ North Korea could put a nuclear weapon on a missile, Obama said, “Based on our current intelligence assessments, we do not think that they have that ability.”

A. how B. whether C. even if D. in case

34. Ships must have more than one radio operators _____ someone is always awake to receive messages 24 hours.

A. if B. since C. while D. so

35. ------ It is immoral to smoke in public.

------ _______, but I often see that kind of thing.

A. I don’t think so B. I’m with you there

C. it’s no surprise D. it doesn’t make sense

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）

Brenda Linson never goes anywhere without an empty glasses case. It’s as 36 to her as her purse. Yet, she 37 glasses.

The reason why Brenda can’t go without the 38 is that she can’t read or write. If ever she gets into any situation 39 she might be expected to do 40 of these things, she fishes around in her bag, finds it’s 41 and asks the person concerned to do the 42 for her. Brenda also has many other tactics (策略) to 43 her difficulty ------ for example, never staying too long near a phone at work 44 she had to answer it and might be 45 to write something down.

It has never 46 to the children that their mother can’t read. She doesn’t read them stories, but their father doesn’t, either, so they find nothing 47 in the fact. 48 they just accept that 49 is the one who writes the sick notes and reads the school reports. Now that the elder boy is quite a good reader. Brenda can 50 get him to read any notes brought from school simply by 51 : “what’s that all about, then?”

Even Brenda’s husband never 52 the truth in their ten years of marriage. For one thing, he 53 handling domestic letters and bills himself. 54 he travels a great deal as a salesman in a large company. So he couldn’t be 55 astonished when his wife told him the secret.

36. A. convenient

B. available

C. impressive

D. necessary



37. A. doesn’t wear

B. hates wearing

C. enjoys wearing

D. has to wear



38. A. glasses

B. purse

C. case

D. truth



39. A. when

B. where

C. that

D. how



40. A. part

B. either

C. half

D. all



41. A. missing

B. broken

C. empty

D. stolen



42. A. counting

B. repairing

C. speaking

D. reading



43. A. defeat

B. hide

C. realize

D. escape



44. A. in case

B. as if

C. even if

D. in order that



45. A. suggested

B. proved

C. required

D. responded



46. A. occurred

B. supposed

C. risen

D. happened



47. A. normal

B. disappointing

C. original

D. surprising



48. A. Similarly

B. Luckily

C. Hardly

D. Strangely



49. A. their mother

B. their father

C. their brother

D. their sister



50. A. specially

B. personally

C. easily

D. jokingly



51. A. begging

B. asking

C. forcing

D. teaching



52. A. believed

B. told

C. grasped

D. spotted



53. A. calls on

B. puts on

C. insists on

D. keeps on



54. A. For another

B. As a result

C. However

D. In a word



55. A. very

B. less

C. more

D. ever





第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每题2分，满分30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。

A

The new university hospital in Trenton, which the Health Minister Victoria Culley has described as a “shining example” to hospitals all over the country, has been open now for over six months. Having heard several complimentary (赞美的) comments about the organization and efficiency of the place, I decided to see for myself.

In spite of arriving early, I found that there were already long queues at the reception desks. While I was waiting, I looked around and had to admit that it is an impressive building: large and light with marble everywhere. Eventually my turn came and I presented my doctor’s letters to the receptionist, who informed me that I was in the X-ray queue and I’d have to go to another queue and start again! I couldn’t believe it and asked her if it might be possible to give me an appointment card anyway without making me queue up again. She informed me it was no good arguing with her and I should have read the sign, an almost invisible piece of card saying “X-rays” just in front of her where very few people can have seen it. No matter how hard I tried to persuade her, she wouldn’t give me an appointment card for a blood test, so I started queuing again and finally got the card at 8:30! I then set off for the blood test room, following the nice new signs until they suddenly stopped and I realized that I was in a part of the hospital that hasn’t been fi