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泉州五中、莆田一中、漳州一中2014届高三上学期期末联考

英语试题

第一卷（选择题 共115分）

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. Where does the conversation take place?

A. At home. B. At a parking lot. C. At the entrance of a cinema.

2. What does the woman mean?

A. She didn’t sleep well.

B. She has finished her essay.

C. She has difficulty with her essay.

3. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A. Repair the shelf. B. Paint the shelf. C. Look for a key.

4. What does the man say about the cars?

A. They are clean and practical.

B. They make people’s life much easier.

C. They have caused some environmental problems.

5. Where is the chemist’s?

A. Behind a post office. B. Besides a supermarket. C. Next to a bank.

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；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、7题。

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. Where are the speakers?

A. At a train station. B. At a hotel. C. At an airport.

9. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. It is very hot today.

B. The woman is a driver.

C. The man enjoyed his journey.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Why does the man buy that newspaper every day?

A. It always has a lot of interesting stories.

B. It provides a lot of useful information.

C. It covers business news from all over the world.

11. Which section has detailed reports of important stories?

A. News section. B. Sports section. C. World affairs.

12. What kind of newspaper does the woman always buy?

A. A local evening paper. B. A national newspaper. C. An international newspaper.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. Where do the speakers need a person to run a branch office?

A. In Spain. B. In France. C. In Germany.

14. What do we know about Mr Smith?

A. He has three children. B. He is good at languages. C. He has a lot of experience.

15. When did Jeff come to the company?

A. Five years ago. B. Three years ago. C. One year ago.

16. What does the man ask the woman to do this afternoon?

A. Give Jeff a call. B. Have a chat with Betty. C. Talk to Jeff with him.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What is the speaker mainly talking about?

A. Colours’ effect on changing one’s mood.

B. The importance of choosing right colours.

C. The methods of using colours’ power.

18. What colour of clothes does the speaker suggest wearing during a busy day?

A. Red. B. Orange. C. Blue.

19. Which season does yellow put us in mind of?

A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.

20. What colour can make people relaxed?

A. Green. B. White. C. Orange.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

单项选择（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. —Have you heard of _______ death of Nelson Mandela?

—Yes. It is indeed _______ loss to the world.

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

22. People say, “Guilin’s scenery is superb in the world.” It was not until I visited the place that I found it really worthy of the _______.

A. imagination B. status C. reputation D. assessment

23. Some modern art is so abstract that the painter only concentrates on certain qualities of the object, using colour, line and shape to _______ them.

A. make B. admit C. settle D. represent

24. When someone is hungry, he won’t be _______ about what he eats.

A. special B. particular C. unusual D. especial

25. To maintain a nice relationship, both sides are advised to focus on _______ they have in common.

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

26. “How could you treat me like that?” John asked his wife, eyeing her angrily from _______ the kitchen table.

A. at B. across C. through D. on

27. Lucy will keep her word and carry on with the project _______ it means losing a lot of money.

A. so that B. as though C. now that D. even if

28. The two friends had a quarrel about money, but shortly afterwards they shook hands and _______.

A. broke up B. made up C. came up D. showed up

29. Steve Jobs is in a sense a hero, _______, I think, that will be remembered and honored forever.

A. who B. the one C. which D. one

30. The last four years _______ Gareth Bale transforming from an unwanted player to the most sought-after rising star in world soccer.

A. have seen B. had seen C. are seeing D. saw

31. In order to do something meaningful, it’s necessary that you _______ determine what is really important.

A. must B. will C. need D. should

32. _______, they had no chance of winning the war.

A. As they fought bravely B. Bravely though they fought

C. Brave as they fought D. Though they fought brave

33. The factory which produced fake wine in our city, _______ was shown in the news report, has been closed by the government.

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

34. Many provinces have been hit with smog. If _______ unsolved, the problem may lead to more serious results.

A. having left B. to leave C. left D. leaving

35. —What do you say to a weekend in New York?

—_______.

A. Sounds like fun B. I think so C. I really envy you D. No comment

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。

A Lesson in Caring

It was a cold evening. My daughter and I were walking up Broadway. I didn’t notice a guy sitting inside a cardboard box. But Nora 36 . She wasn’t even four, but she 37 at my coat and said, “That man’s cold. Daddy, can we take him home?”

I don’t remember my 38 . But I do remember a sudden 39 feeling inside me. I had always been delighted at how much my daughter noticed in her 40 , whether it was birds flying or children playing. But now she was noticing 41 and beggary.

A few days later, I saw an article in the newspaper about volunteers who picked up a food package from a nearby school on a Sunday morning and 42 it to an elderly person. I signed us up. Nora was 43 about it. She could understand the importance of food, so she could easily see how 44 our job was. When Sunday came, she was ready, but I had to 45 myself to leave the house to fetch the food package. On my way to the school, I fought a(n) 46 to turn back. The Sunday paper and coffee were waiting for me at home. Why do this? 47 , we phoned the elderly person we’d been appointed. She 48 us right over.

The building was in a bad state. A silver-haired woman in an old dress received us. Nora ran inside. I 49 followed. However, when we talked, I was moved by her struggle against the hard life and realized what our little help meant to her. When the time came to say goodbye, we three hugged. I walked home 50 , touched.

Professionals call such a 51 “a volunteer opportunity”. They are opportunities and I’ve come to see. 52 else but as volunteers do you have the opportunity to do something 53 that’s good for others as well as for yourself? Nora and I regularly serve meals to needy people and 54 clothes for the homeless. Yet, as I’ve 55 her grow over these past four years, I still wonder – which of us has benefited more?

36.?A. did B. was C. has D. had

37.?A. pulled　　　　 B. stared C. pointed D. aimed

38.?A. debate B. reply C. explanation D. expression

39.?A. light B. funny C. heavy D. magical

40.?A. image 　　 B. dream　　　 C. memory D. world

41.?A. coldness 　　　 B. kindness C. suffering D. sharing

42.?A. sent 　　 B. applied C. devoted 　　 D. posted

43.?A. concerned B. curious C. satisfied D. excited

44.?A. attractive B. valuable　　 C. creative D. lucky

45.?A. encourage B. expect 　　C. allow 　　　 D. push

46. A. urge B. effort C. hurry D. must

47.?A. Therefore　　　 B. But 　　 C. Anyhow 　　 D. Instead

48.?A. requested 　 B. promised　　 C. invited 　　 D. thanked

49. A. happily B. cautiously C. eagerly D. unwillingly

50.?A. in tears B. in disappointment

C. with tiredness D. with anxiety

51.?A. stay B. visit 　　　 C. reception 　　 D. challenge

52.?A. How B. Where C. When D. What

53.?A. reliable B. fair C. difficult D. enjoyable

54.?A. collect B. order C. make D. design

55. A. had B. felt C. watched 　　 D. noticed

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题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

Hercule Poirot looked over the small gate which gave admission to Pine Crest. It was a modern nicely-built house. It was on a hill top, and the hill top was planted with a few sparse pines. It had a small neat garden and a large elderly man was watering with a big tin.

Spence’s hair was now grey all over. He had not shrunk much in girth（围长）, though. He stopped watering and looked at the visitor at the gate. Hercule Poirot stood there without moving.

“God bless my soul,” said Spence. “It must be. It can’t be but it is. Yes, it must be Hercule Poirot!”

“Aha,” said Poirot, “you remember me. I’m grateful.”

Spence abandoned the watering can and came down to the gate.

“What brings you down here?”

“What has brought me to many places in my time,” said Poirot, “and what once a good many years ago brought you to see me. Murder, Spence.”

“I’m done with murder since I retired,” said Spence, “except in the case of weeds. Killing weeds is never easy as you think, something’s always wrong. How did you know where to find me?” he asked as he opened the gate and Poirot passed through.

“You sent me a Christmas card. It had your new address on it.”

“Ah yes, so I did. I’m old-fashioned, you know, I like to send round cards at Christmas time to a few old friends. I’m an old man now.”

“We both are.”

“Not much grey in your hair,” said Spence.

“I take care of my hair with a bottl