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英语试题 2013.9

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，共8页。 满分150分，考试用时120分钟。答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、考号、班级填写在答题纸和答题卡规定的位置。考试结束后，将答题纸和答题卡一并交回。

第Ⅰ卷（共100分）

注意事项：

1. 第Ⅰ卷共2部分。第一部分包括2小节。满分 100分。

2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，在选涂其他答案标号。不涂在答题卡上，只答在试卷上不得分。

第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）

第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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。

1. Should another world war break out, what would _________ human beings?

A. happen B. become C. become of D. happen as

2. I think I'll have a cold drink __________ coffee.

A. other than B. any other C. rather than D. better than

3. The car ran into a crowd of middle school students, ______to hospital immediately.

A. two of whom sent B. two of them sent

C. two of whom are sent D. two of them sending

4. The topic___________ a heated discussion.

A. set off B. set out C. set down D. set for

5. How frequently _______, the works of Shakespeare always attract many people.

A. performed B. performing C. being performed D. to be performed

6. Mr. Bob, ______ as a manager for many years, found it hard to be an ordinary clerk again.

A. having worked B. worked C. to have worked D. working

7. Do you think the reason_______ you gave for your absence is reasonable?

A. as B. what C. that D. why

8. ----Do you have anything to say for yourselves?

----Yes, there is one point______ we must insist on.

A. why B. where C. how D. that

9. Only when he apologizes for his rudeness _____ to him again.

A. I will speak B. will I speak C. do I speak D. I speak

10. -----Have you finished your composition already, Jack? ----Yes, I _____ it within half an hour.

A. have finished B. finish C. finished D. had finished

11. Let me help you cross the street. ----- _________! I’m not that old.

A. Take your time B. No way C. Come on D. Go ahead

12. It’s none of your business _______other people think about you. Believe yourself.

A. how B. what C. which D. when

13. Little ______ about his own safety, though he was in great danger himself.

A. cared he B. he cared C. did he care D. was he cared

14. _______ work did we have to do that we were so exhausted.

A. Too much B. So much C. Too little D. So little

15. It was President Xi Jinping _____ visited the navy troops and urged to strengthen naval force on April 9, 2013.

A. when B. which C. that D. he

16. Sarah hopes to become a friend of ________shares her interests.

A. anyone B. whomever C. whoever D. no matter who

17. How much do I owe you for lunch? ----- ______ . It’s nothing.

A. You’re welcome B. Forget it C. With pleasure D. That’s right

18. ______ I went to Mount Hua, I was deeply impressed with its beautiful scenery.

A. For the first time B. The first time C. At first D. It was the first time

19. Can you give me some advice on how to _____ the time I have lost?

A. look up to B. make up for C. put up with D. break away from

20. Do you know the man calling? —No. It’s _____ Mr. Smith. Do you accept ______charges?

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

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。

Two weeks before Christmas a nine-year-old girl was walking with her friend down the street, sliding on the ice. They were talking about what they hoped to 21 at Christmas.

They stopped to talk to an old man named Harry, who was 22 his knees pulling weeds from around a large tree. His fingers were 23 with cold.

As Harry responded to the girls, he told them he was getting the yard 24 as a Christmas present to his mother, who had died several years before. His eyes filled with tears as he 25 the tree and said, “ My mother was all I had. She loved her 26 and her trees, so I do this for her at Christmas.” His words 27 the girls and soon they were on their knees helping him to 28 around the trees. It took the three of them the rest of the day to complete the 29 . When they finished, Harry pressed a quarter into each of their hands. “I wish I could 30 you more, but it’s all I’ve got right now,” he said.

As they walked they remembered that the house was 31 , with no flowers, no Christmas tree or other decorations. Just the 32 figure of Harry sitting by his curtainless window. The next day they agreed to put their 33 in a jar marked “Harry’s Christmas Present” and then they began to seek for small jobs to 34 more. Every nickel, dime, and quarter they earned went into the 35 .

Two days before Christmas, they had enough money to buy new 36 and a Christmas card. On Christmas Eve they came to Harry’s 37 singing carols. When he opened the door, they 38 him with the gloves wrapped in pretty paper, the card and a pumpkin pie still 39 from the oven. With trembling hands, he 40 the paper from the gloves, and then to their astonishment, he held them up to his face and wept.

21. A. prepare B. seek C. get D. arrange

22. A. off B. at C. with D. on

23. A. black B. blue C. yellow D. white

24. A. in shape B. in store C. in style D. in practice

25. A. patted B. cut C. dug D. climbed

26. A. family B. yard C. job D. pet

27. A. confused B. shocked C. touched D. reminded

28. A. gather B. fertilize C. water D. weed

29. A. task B. plan C. goal D. harvest

30. A. love B. pay C. praise D. donate

31. A. ordinary B. comfortable C. clean D. shabby

32. A. lovely B. friendly C. lonely D. cowardly

33. A. quarters B. wishes C. letters D. secrets

34. A. collect B. earn C. raise D. save

35. A. jar B. box C. wallet D. drawer

36. A. shoes B. clothes C. gloves D. socks

37. A. kitchen B. hall C. garden D. doorstep

38. A. gave B. presented C. shared D. offered

39. A. warm B. sweet C. soft D. big

40. A. touched B. folded C. tore D. pasted

第二部分：阅读理解（共25小题：每小题2分，满分50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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Michael was a farmer in Texas. His parents moved to the USA from Ireland in the 1940’s, and they became very rich. Michael decided to go back to Ireland to meet his old grandfather, who was still living on the same farm．

Michael booked his ticket，flew to Shannon airport，hired a car and drove to the small village where his parents had been born. He asked for directions to the Ohagan farm, and in the end he drove up a bumpy path. He was shocked by what he saw: a small field, and in the middle of it was an old house, which looked as if it was falling down. Animals were wandering in and out of the front door, and on the porch an old man was smoking a pipe.

“Are you Mr Ohagan?” asked Michael.

“Yes，”replied the old man．

“I'm your grandson，Michael,” said Michael．

“A—ha,” replied the old man．

“Is this your farm?” asked Michael．“Yes，all the way to the wall over there,” said the old man．

Michael was astonished. “Grandfather,” he said，“I have a farm in Texas．I can get into my car and drive all day and I still haven’t reached the end of the farm.”

“Yes,” said his grandfather. “I used to have a car like that.”

41．Michael’s parents _______．

A．still lived in Ireland alone B．owned a small farm in Texas

C．returned to their birthplace D．were Irish immigrants（移民）in America

42．Which of the following shocked Michael?

A．The farm was small B．The old house looked like his own．

C．Living conditions were poor in the fields．D．Animals were free in the fields．

43．The old man _______．

A．owned a small farm，which extended only to the wall not far away

B．had so large a farm that he couldn’t cover it in a day

C．hadn’t his modern car any longer D．used to have as good a car as his grandson’s

44．Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Michael owned a large farm in Ireland.

B．Michael’s car was in such poor condition that it couldn’t reach the end of the farm

within a day．

C．Michael’s farm was too large for a car to reach its end in a day．

D．Michael didn’t know what to say to his grandfather

45．From “I used to have a car like that”, we can see that________．

A．the old man really had a car like that

B．the old mall knew his son’s farm in the US was quite large

C．the old mall misunderstood what Michael said

D．the old man wanted to buy a car like that

B

In the animal kingdom, weakness can bring about aggression in other animal. This sometimes happens with humans also. But I have found that my weakness brings out the kindness in people. I see it every day when people hold doors for me, pour cream into my coffee, or help me to put on my coat. And I have discovered that it makes them happy.

From my wheelchair experience, I see the best in people, bur sometimes I feel sad because those who appear independent miss the kindness I see daily. They don’t get to see this soft side of others often. We try every way possible to avoid showing our weakness, which includes a lot of pretending. But only when we stop pretending we’re brave or strong do we allow people to show the kindness that’s in them.

Last month, when I was driving home on a busy highway, I began to feel unwell and drove more slowly than usual. People behind me began to get impatient and angry, with some speeding up alongside me, horning (按喇叭) or even shouting at me. At the moment I decided to do something I had never done in twenty four years of driving. I put on the car flashlights and drove on at a really low speed.

No more angry shouts and no more horns!

When I put on my flashlights, I was saying to