安徽省六校教育研究会2014届高三素质测试

英 语

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，第Ⅰ卷第1至第8页，第II卷第9至第10页。全卷满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷

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. What do we learn about Shawn?

A. He is careless about his appearance. B. He is ashamed of his present condition.C. He changes jobs frequently.

2. What does the man imply?

A. Jane may be caught in a traffic jam. B. Jane should have started a little earlier.

C. He knows what sort of person Jane is.

3. What is the woman's team doing?

A. Training for the Mid-Atlantic Championships. B. Making preparations for a trans-Atlantic trip.C. Collecting information about baseball games.

4. What do we learn about John?A. He had a narrow escape in a car accident. B. He lost his mother two weeks ago.C. He has been having a hard time.

5. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The woman has known the speaker for a long time. B. The man had difficulty understanding the lecture.C. The woman thinks highly of the speaker.

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，每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6. How long did the man stay in Bahamas?

A. About 3 days. B. About 7 days. C.About 10 days.

7. How is the woman’s company going?

A.Things are going quite well. B. It is just starting up. C. Just so-so.

8. What will happen in the fall?

A. The man will return to work. B. The woman will be able to take a vacation.

C. The woman will have a baby.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.When will all of the exams end?

A. This Friday. B. On January 23rd C. On January 26th.

10.How many students are there in the man’s dorm?

A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.

11.What do we know about the party?

A. It will be held after the term. B. All the man’s classmates will come.

C. The man’s uncle will make a video of the evening.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. What does the man ask the information for?

A. For some surveys. B. For a meeting. C. For a class project.

13. What sport is the 36-to-45 age group’s second choice?

A. Jogging. B. Tennis. C. Skiing.

14. In which age group are men a bit more active than women?

A. The 18-to-26 age group. B. The 27-to-35 age group. C. The 46-to-55 age group.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. How does the man know the shop?

A. From a friend. B. From the newspaper. C. From the Internet.

16. Who does the man like most?

A. Jimi Hendrix. B. Jimmy Page. C. Fender.

17. Why is the Jimmy Page’s guitar so expensive?

A. It was played at his 1970 show. B. His signature is on it. C. It is the only Fender in the store.

听第10段材料，回答18至20题。

18. What should international students do when they get to college in America?

A. Ask the college to recommend a doctor. B. Take out a medical insurance policy.

C. Get a check-up.

19. According to the man, what is the standard form of medical care in America?

A. Public clinics. B. College clinics. C. Private doctors.

20. What should international students bring when they go to America?

A. Their health records. B. The contact information of their doctors. C. Medicine.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21. At first, I didn’t know what ____ Facebook was, and now I do know what it is. I have to say, it sounds like ____ huge waste of time.

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

22. We _____ know things about each other that we should not know, have no right _____, and have a right, actually, not to know.

A.increasingly; to know B.decreasedly; knowing C.increasingly; know D.decreasingly; knew

23. I watch sports the way a dog will watch TV: I’ m attracted by the motion and color, but no actual comprehension _____.

A.take place B.took place C.had taken palce D.is taking place

24. A good “teammate” doesn’t ____ make a good partner. Those who put their partners in this category were most _____ to describe their relationship as slightly unhappy.

A. necessarily; possibly B.likely; possibly C. necessarily; likely D. likely; likely

25. More than 33% of men and women say they have watched a TV show or movie that affected them so much that they considered _____.

A. breaking off B. breaking up C. breaking down D. breaking out

26. As best as I could determine, I was standing in _____ was once a terrible place, where they took you in and hurt you.

A.what B.which C.that D.what

27. If you spend the spring sneezing, take a look at your plate. Some foods _____ make allergies worse.

A. should B. must C. can D. may

28. Our patients _____ faster recoveries and greater pain relief than patients undergoing open neck and back surgery. And they’re up and _____ around within a few hours of surgery.

A.figure; walk B.average; walking C.calculate; walked D.make; walking

29. The best way to get a serious point ____ without causing offense is ____ humour.

A.across; with B.out; within C.across; in D.down; by

30. I was making copies at work, and someone came into the room while talking on his cell phone. Should I have left _____ him privacy?

A. give B. to give C. to show D. showing

31. With that information ____, I sought out Douglas Smith, director of the Center for Brain Injury and Repair at the University of Pennsylvania.

A.in hand B.in the hand C.in hands D.in the hands

32. As each man I contacted recounted painful details, I felt as though I were talking with my father. Not only were they similar in appearance, but _____ the same things.

A.had they experienced B. they have experienced

C.they had experienced D. had experienced they

33. It was from John, ____ gave me a big key to _____ my dad.

A.who; understand B.that; understanding C. who; understanding D. which; to understand

34. I accepted a _____ teaching students ages 6 to 12 with severe learning and behavioral ____ who’d moved from school to school.

A. position; difficulties B. post; hard C. job; troubles D. occupation; difficulty

35. ---I really want to go bungee jumping. Want to go with me? ______

--- Yes, I’m willing to.

A. Is it up to you? B.Would you be up for it? C. Guess what? D. You bet!

第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Fill Her Tank First

The summer of 1975 I’d just graduated from college in Southern California and received a 1968 Ford Capri for a graduation present. I had my first job, in Los Angeles. One Sunday night, __36__ myself a very independent grown-up, I left my uncle’s place in South Laguna after a visit, without __37__ to him that I had less than an __38__ of a tank of gas and no cash to buy __39__ on the way to L.A. I pulled onto the Pacific Coast Highway and watched the needle __40__ as I headed north. When I started running on fumes, I pulled into a __41__. There was no self-service __42__; there were no credit cards, no ATMs.

I begged the guy at the station. I __43__ write him a check for gas, I said, or I could sleep in my car and try to __44__ to a town with a bank the next morning. As he was informing me that I could sleep in my car but he’d have me __45__, a station wagon __46__ to the next pump. The driver--- a thin, plain, middle-aged guy---overheard the tail end of my __47__ request. As the attendant went to serve him, he nodded at me. “__48__ her tank first,” he said.

“Really?” I said. Hope __49__. “Oh, thank you. Thank you. But please. I just need two dollars’ __50__. I just need to go home.”

“Fill it,” he __51__ to the attendant. Then to me, “You will do the same one day, for someone else.”

I keep looking for that unlucky young person, __52__ to save her night on the road. Meanwhile, in case she never __53__ up, I try for other acts of random kindness. That __54__ driver is always at the pump a few feet away, __55__ the attendant to fill mine first.

36. A. thinking

B. hoping

C. knowing

D. showing



37. A. confirming

B. convincing

C. admitting

D. concerning



38. A. eighty

B. eight

C. eighth

D. eighths



39. A. another

B. more

C. much

D. some



40. A. drop

B. increase

C. reduce

D. decrease



41. A. train station

B. bus station

C. railway station

D. gas station



42. A. at one time

B. at a time

C. at times

D. at that time



43. A. could

B. might

C. should

D. must



44. A. scramble

B. drive

C. climb

D. walk



45. A. ordered

B. helped

C. warned

D. arrested



46. A. went up

B. drove up

C. pulled up

D. drew into



47. A. tried

B. succeeded

C. reasoned

D. failed



48. A. Fill

B. Filled

C. Filling

D. To fill



49. A. increased

B. raised

C. accumulated

D. fired



50. A. value

B. worthy

C. worth

D. money



51. A. pardoned

B. repeated

C. said

D. spoke



52. A. ensuring

B. supposing

C. hoping

D. considering



53. A. shows

B. goes

C. grows

D. comes



54. A. easy-going

B. polite

C. powerful

D. quiet



55. A. introducing

B. instructing

C. interesting

D. interacting





第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分）

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Strange Baby-Naming Laws

Germany Parents are banned by law from using last names and the names of objects and products as first names. A child’s first name must clearly indicate his or her sex, and all names must be approved by the office of vital statistics in the area in which the child was born.

Iceland The country’s naming committee consults the National Register of Persons to determine if a name is acceptable. If parents want to go off-list, they must apply for approval and pay a fee, and the name must contain only letters in the Icelandic alphabet.

New Zealand The country’s Births, Deaths, and Marriages Registration Act of 1995 prohibits parents from choosing a name that “ might cause offense to a reasonable person; is unreasonably long; or is, includes, or resembles an official title or rank,” including, apparently, Adolf Hitler and Yeah Detroit—both names recently rejected.

Denmark If Danish parents prefer a moniker not on the list of 7,000 preapproved baby names, they must get p