安徽省合肥八中等2014届高三上学期联考（二）

英语试题

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本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分．共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）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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 does the woman ask the man to buy?

A．Fish B．Carrots C．Chicken

2．What does the man want to do?

A．Send a delivery． B．Do a marketing research．

C．Take the elevator to the second floor．

3．Who is the man probably?

C．

A．An actor B．A member of the audience．

C．A theater ticket agent．

4．Why did the man fail to do his homework?

A．He had to send his mum to the hospital．

A．

B．He spent much time cooking for his mum．

C．

C．He had an accident on his way to the hospital．

5．What does the man mean?

A．He ^11 be late to go to the chemistry lab．

B．He'll meet Professor Smith at a conference．

C．His class is cancelled．

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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出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、7题。

6．Who went to the exhibit with the woman?

A．Tom B．Sharon C．Jill

7．Why hasn't the man seen the exhibit?

A．He can' t spare the time．

B．He doesn’t want to go alone．

C．He has no interest in Italian art．

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8．What is the problem of the pants?

A．They are too small．

B．They are too dark．

C．They are of poor quality．

9．When did the man buy the pants?

A．One week ago． B．Two weeks ago C．Four weeks ago．

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10．What relation is the man to Steven?

A．His father． B．His teacher． C．His classmate．

11．What did famous artists think of Steven' s drawings?

A．They were very strange． B．They were not quite good．

C．They were very well drawn．

12．What do we know about Steven?

A．He is interested in reading． B．He is eight years old．

C．He is hardworking．

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．Where is the man' s flight leaving for?

A．Paris． B．London． C．Rome．

14．What does the man show the woman?

A．The luggage． B．The ID cards． C．The passports and tickets．

15．When is the man * s flight leaving?

A．At2:15pm． B．At2:45pm． C．At3:00pm．

16．What can we learn from the conversation?

A．The woman is polite． B．The man has three bags,

C．The man *s flight will, leave at Gate 15．

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．When did the speaker *s mother slip?

A．On her way home． B．On her way to the shops．

C．When she went downstairs at home．

18．What did the speaker * s mother do first when she felt terrible?

A．She asked the speaker to buy pain-killers． B．She went to the surgery．

C．She called the doctor．

19．How did the speaker's mother get chest infection?

A．She took wrong medicine．

B．The doctor didn't treat her illness carefully．

C．She caught it when she visited the doctor last time．

20．How does the speaker feel about doctors?

A．Angry B．Grateful C．Satisfied

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）

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．—Stay a bit longer, please．It s been such____ fun having you here．

—Thank you, but I've got____ early start tomorrow morning．

A．/;the B．/;an C．a; an D．the; an

22．While we are busy living our dreams, our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our bodies are getting __, and our dreams are slipping away．

A．out of date B．out of control C．out of shape D．out of touch

23．1' m always busy with my work, so occasions are quite rare ____ I can spend the whole day with my kids．

A．when B．that C．why D．in which

24．Investigating how language relates to particular cultures is often a difficult business;____ is why you need someone like me．

A．which B．as C．that D．what

25．In winter, these routes may become impassable, and so the village may be ____ from outside communications．

A．cut in B．cut out C．cut down D．cut off

26．I could have called you yesterday．But I____your telephone number.

A．didn't have B．won't have C．hadn't had D．wouldn't have

27．She has been working hard day and night, which of course, _____ her pale face．

A．accounts for B．stands for C．goes for D．answer for

28．"It has always been an applied art," he says," ____artistic creation and science．

A．combined B．combining

C．to combine D．having been combined

29．In the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field, whereas in the normal low position he has a good ____of the fields ahead all the time．

A．scene B．scenery C．view D．sight38

30．Increasing volumes of boat traffic along the river, pollution, industrial activities along the river bank, and incidental mortalities from fishing all___ the Baiji's decline．

A．cater to B．subscribe to C．contribute to D．attach to

31．@ ____? @That would be great! Please drop me off at the library

A．would you like me to give you a lift B．could you bring me the bill

C．Could you tell me the postcode for D．would you like to have my e-mail address

32．Americans eat ___as they actually need every day．

A．twice as much protein B．twice protein as much

C．twice protein as D．protein as twice much

33．—Ken, ____, but your TV is going too loud．

—Oh, I'm sorry．I'11 turn it down right now．

A．I' d like to talk with you B．I'm really tired of this

C．I hate to say this D．I need your help

34．"How was___ they discovered the entrance to the underground palace? " "Totally by chance．"

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

35．Trade negotiations always look as if they were about to _____ just before they succeed．

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

第二节 完型填空（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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

Giving a successful speech requires many things, hut the most important is making eyes contact．As a matter of fact, eye contact is to a speech 36 a hand -shake is to a greeting．

Eye contact is a nonverbal （非言语的） _37 that helps the speaker "sell” his or her ideas to the audience． 38 its persuasive powers, eye contact helps 39 listeners' interest．successful speaker must_40_ eye contact for at least 75 percent of the time．Some speakers always 41 their notes．Others look over the__42 of their listeners at the back wall or the ceiling．Both are 43 to prevent you from_44the audience's expression．People who maintain eye contact while speaking, whether from a podium （演讲台） or from across the table, are regarded as more 45 and sincere．

To show the 46．of eye contact in daily life, we have only to consider how passers-by 47_when their glances happen to meet on the street．At one 48 are those people who feel obliged to smile when they make eye contact At the other extreme are those who feel_49and immediately look away．To make eye contact, it seems, is to make a certain 50 with someone．

Eye contact with an audience also lets a speaker know and control the listeners．It is, in fact, important to 51_an audience during a speech．Visual cues （视觉暗示） from audience members can 52 that a speech is dragging, that the speaker is talking about a 53 point for too long, or that a point requires further 54_．As we have pointed out, visual feedback （视觉反馈） from listeners should play an important role in_55 a speech as it is delivered．

36．A．that B．which C．what D．as

37．A．ability B．technique C．method D．a access

38．A．Except B．But C．Besides D．As well

39．A．attract B．raise C．develop D．hold

40．A．maintain B．supply C．offer D．connect

41．A．look on B．take on C．focus on D．turn on

42．A．hands B．heads C．eyes D．feet

43．A．going B．likely C．sure D．about

44．A．reading B．enjoying C．looking D．admiring

45．A．doubtful B．aggressive C．impolite D．believable

46．A．effectiveness B．fact C．influence D．use

47．A．move B．play C．perform D．behave

48．A．side B．comer C．hand D．extreme

49．A．happy B．puzzled C．frightened D．awkward

50．A．deal B．link C．friend D．promise

51．A．see B．greet C．analyze D．control

52．A．indicate B．talk C．feel D．find

53．A．particular B．some C．special D．common

54．A．evaluation B．research C．explanation D．discussion

55．A．giving B．assessing C．listening to D．shaping

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40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

There once was a king who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace．Many artists tried．The king looked at all the pictures．①But there were only two he really liked,-and he had to choose between them．One picture was of a calm lake．The lake was a perfect mirror for peaceful towering mountains all around it．Overhead was a blue sky with fluffy white clouds．②All who saw this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace．

③But these were rugged and bare．Above was an angry sky, from which rain fell and in which lightning played．Down the side of the mountain tumbled a waterfall．This did not look peaceful at all．

④But when the king looked closely, he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush growing in a crack in the rock．of the bush a mother bird had built her nest．There, in the midst of the bush of angry water, sat the mother bird on her nest-in perfect peace．

Which picture do you think won the prize? The king chose the second picture．Do you know why?

"Because," explained the king, "peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work．Peace means to he in the midst of all those things and still he calm in you