银川九中2014届高三上学期第四次月考试题

英语

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。每段对话读一遍。

What is the woman doing?

Expressing thanks. B. Buying a ticket. C. Seeing the man off.

What will the man do tonight?

Go dancing and singing. B. Watch a movie. C. Do some reading.

Where does the conversation probably take place?

In a restaurant. B. In a bank. C. At a ticket office.

What will the weather be like tomorrow afternoon?

A. Foggy. B. Sunny. C. Rainy.

5. What are the speakers going to do?

A. Buy an iPhone. B. Look for their camera. C. Catch a plane.

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题。

6. Why is the man in Rio de Janeiro?

A. To have a vacation. B. To visit his colleagues. C. To do some business.

7. What is Peter doing at the moment?

A. Playing on the computer. B. Talking with his friend. C. Watching cartoons.

听第7段材料，回答第8—9题。

8. How often does the woman go to the health club?

A. Four times a week. B. Three times a week. C. Twice a week.

9. What does the woman think of swimming in the pool?

A. Difficult. B. Scary. C. Safe.

听第8段材料，回答第10---12题。

10. What gift does the man give the woman?

A. An iPhone 5. B. A Parker pen. C. An iPad.

11. When did the woman’s mother call the man?

A. Yesterday. B. Last week. C. Last month.

12. Where will the woman go to university?

A. In Britain. B. In China. C. In America.

听第9段材料，回答第13——16题。

13. What is the man worried about?

A. His wife will be alone tonight. B. His wife can’t rest well. C. His wife may need him in the night.

14. Why does the woman ask the man to leave?

A. Visiting hours are over. B. He isn’t an immediate family member. C. There are too many visitors there.

15. How long are visiting hours every day?

A. Six hours. B. Five hours. C. Four hours.

16. When does the conversation probably take place?

A. Before 9 am. B. At 12 noon. C. After 6 pm.

听第10段材料，回答第17—20题。

17. How does the woman feel?

A. Excited. B. Tired. C. Calm.

18. Who is the man most probably?

A. A reporter. B. A player. C. A fan.

19. Who does the woman want to thank most?

A. Her parents. B. Her partners. C. Her coach.

20. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. The woman got one gold medal today.

B. The woman led the second by less than 10 seconds.

C. The woman’s coach seldom corrects her movements.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第—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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

21.----Oh, you’ve made the noise so loud!

----Sorry,__________.

A. I’m afraid not B. nothing serious C. I didn’t mean it D. it doesn’t matter

22. There is no______ exact definition of_______ word “happiness”. Happy people are happy for all sorts of reasons.

A. an; a B. the; the C. 不填；the D. 不填；不填

23. It is the husband, ________ the wife, that is to be responsible for the spoiled boy.

A. other than B. or rather C. more than D. rather than

24. When the mother saw her lovely daughter_______ in the Bachelor of clothing in the graduation ceremony, a satisfied smile appeared in her face.

A. dressed B. being dressed C. having been dressed D. to be dressed

25. It remains unclear________ immediate measures would be taken to deal with the problem of food security.

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

26. I had meant to the school to pick you up this morning but I was too busy for I______ a plan for decorating the new house.

A. designed B. was designing C. have designed D. had designed

27. Little______ about the feelings of her parents, Tom broke away from his family because of his anger.

A. did he care B. he did care C. he does care D. does he care

28. It’s very kind of you to do the cleaning for me, but you________ it.

A. needn’t do B. can’t do C. needn’t have done D. can’t have done

29. Hardly had I stepped into the classroom this morning when I was surprised to find the floor covered with ______looked like tiny insects.

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

30. For students in mountaineering clubs, the summer vacation is a great time to travel far and________ new challenges.

A. take up B. take in C. take on D, take over

31. Whether you believe it or not, it was________ caused the serious accident.

A. because of your carelessness that B. because you were careless

C. you were careless that D. your being carelessness that

32. My seat is next to_______ of the famous writer so I could ask for some advice from him about writing.

A. that B. this C. it D. one

33. The well-known director, two of________ films won Oscar awards, is said to have retired.

A. which B. whose C. his D. whom

34. China now aims to boost domestic demand, and this________ would help the global economy.

A. in short B. on duty C. on average D. in turn

35. Your ideas are very interesting, but we need________ suggestions to get us out of the mess.

A. impressive B. similar C. traditional D. practical

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，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。

I was shown into the waiting-room which, as I had expected, was full．Any waiting-room, especially a dentist’s , is not the best place in the world to __36___ an afternoon．No matter how hard a dentist（牙医）tries to make his waiting–room look __37___, it always has an atmosphere of its own----the unpleasant smell and disordered（混乱的）__38___ in the room．

This waiting-room was no exception．There were ___39__ pictures on the wall and the magazines on the table __40__ like a great pile of waste paper．I took my __41__ and decided to pass the time ___42___ the people around me．

A little man beside me was ___43__ the pages of a magazine quickly and nervously．It was __44___ to understand what he was looking at, for __45__ three minutes or so he would throw the magazine onto the __46___, take another, and sink back into his chair．Opposite me there was a young mother who was trying to __47__ her son from making a ___48__．He had placed an ash-tray（烟灰缸）on the floor and was making plane-noises _49___he waved a pencil in his hands．The boy had clearly become uninterested in ___50___．Near him, and old man was fast asleep, and the boy’s mother was __51___ sooner or later her son would __52__ the gentleman up．There was a deep silence in the room as the door opened and a nurse __53__．The people looked __54___ with hope in their eyes, then murmured something as the next lucky __55___ was led out of the room．

36．A．spend B．take C．cost D．stay

37．A．unpleasant B．happy C．funny D．pleasant

38．A．teeth B．people C．things D．books

39．A．dirty B．nice C．valuable D．modern

40．A．tasted B．sounded C．looked D．felt

41．A．chair B．seat C．bench D．desk

42．A．talking with B．watching C．thinking about D．listening to

43．A．turning over B．counting C．looking up D．looking at

44．A．interesting B．possible C．easy D．hard

45．A．each B．every C．about D．certain

46．A．chair B．floor C．bed D．table

47．A．prevent B．allow C．forbid D．fight

48．A．song B．noise C．mistake D．model plane

49．A．as B．if C．so D．though

50．A．reading B．talking C．waiting D．singing

51．A．sure B．sorry C．angry D．afraid

52．A．make B．wake C．call D．turn

53．A．left B．entered C．smiled D．spoke

54．A．down B．around C．up D．behind

55．A．patient B．doctor C．boy D．mother

第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30）

阅读下列短文，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。

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An American man who received the nation’s first full face transplant has married a fellow burns victim at the site where he was injured.

Dallas Wiens, 27, married Jamie Nash, 29, at a Texas church where a severe electrical accident destroyed his face and eyesight in 2008 as he was making repairs to a window, reports The Dallas Morning News.

The couple met in 2011 at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Fort Worth while participating in a support group for burns victims. Wiens had spent months in the hospital after his accident at Ridglea Baptist Church, in which his head touched a high-voltage power line. Doctors there skillfully made a featureless face for him that qualified him to receive a full-face transplant in a Boston hospital. Wiens has already undergone more than 30 surgeries to restore function and form to his face.

Nash received burns to 70 per cent of her body in a car trash in 2010, after texting while driving. She wore a pink gown for the ceremony that exposed the scarring on her back and arms. Both the bride and groom have been married before and have three children, aged 5, 6 and 10, between them.

“Things happened that I didn’t think