泉州市2015届普通高中毕业班质量检测

英? 语

本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。第一卷1至12页，第二卷13至14页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。

注意事项：

1. 考生应将自己的姓名、准考号及所有答案填写在答题卡上。

2. 答题要求见答题卡上的“填涂样例”和“注意事项”。

第一卷（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。

例： How much is the shirt?

A.￡19.15. B.￡9.15. C.￡9.18.

答案是B。

1. What is the woman?

A. A businesswoman. B. A student. C. A teacher.

2. What is the woman going to do next weekend?

A. Go climbing. B. Go swimming. C. Go fishing.

3. When will they discuss the schedule?

A. Before dinner. B. After the meal. C. Tomorrow.

4. How many seats are left now?

A. About 460. B. About 400. C. About 600.

5. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a hotel. B. At a bus station. C. At an airport.

第二节 （共15小题；每题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；听完后，每小题将给出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、7题。

6. Why doesn’t the man approve of going to the park tonight?

A. He plans to go to the beach.

B. Jokes appeal to him more.

C. It is too cold tonight.

7. When will the speakers meet?

A. At 7:45. B. At 8:15. C. At 8:30.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. What does the woman often do in her free time?

A. Listen to music. B. Go camping. C. Visit beautiful places.

9. Why are the two speakers going out together this weekend?

A. For a photo class.

B. For a photo exhibit.

C. For taking some pictures.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. How did Mark get to the school?

A. By train and by car.

B. By train and by bus.

C. By plane and by bus.

11. What do we learn about the man from the conversation?

A. He is quite familiar with the school.

B. He looks different from his photo.

C. He will have dinner at 5:30.

12. Where will Mark go first after the registration?

A. To the meeting room.

B. To the dinning hall.

C. To his dormitory.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16小题。

13. What is the woman doing?

A. Doing a survey.

B. Promoting a magazine.

C. Advertising for a travel agency.

14. Which age group does the man belong to?

A. The young. B. The mid-aged. C. The old.

15. What are the man and his wife’s common interests?

A. Exercising and watching movies.

B. Sailing and watching movies.

C. Cooking and visiting friends.

16. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Boss and clerk.

B. Teacher and student.

C. Interviewer and interviewee.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. In which countries do mothers and fathers share the child-care more equally?

A. America, Denmark, Italy and France.

B. Australia, Denmark, Italy and France.

C. America, Denmark, Australia and France.

18. What do Australian fathers traditionally prefer to do?

A. Bathe kids.

B. Take kids to school.

C. Involve kids in outdoor activities.

19. Who can be called a “new man”?

A. He who achieves higher in his career.

B. He who devotes more time to his family.

C. He who is keen on social activities after work.

20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?

A. Children’s university study.

B. Equality between men and women.

C. Child-care in the Western countries.

第二部分 英语知识运用

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。

例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child he or she wants.

A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever

答案是B。

21. If kids shown their _______ about the universe, we can encourage them to work on it in the future.

A. curiosity B. motivation C. complaint D. argument

22. As Benjamin Franklin put it, “A house is not a home _______ it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.”

A. although B. since C. unless D. if

23. Circumstances are _______ human control, but our conduct is in our own power．

A. against B. beyond C. within D. below

24. In our school, swimming, tennis and gymnastics are sports _______ girls in particular seem to have done very well.

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

25. Gabriel Garcia Marquez, whose writing _______ a magical realist style, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.

A. picked out B. took on C. made out D. called on

26. Who do the passengers on board think it is up to _______ a final decision about such a matter?

A. make B. making C. to make D. to be making

27. It is important for parents to _______ their children’s interest in reading from an early age, which contributes to lifelong learning ability.

A. describe ??B. keep????????????????????? ??C. take?? D. foster

28. Germans who are very careful and pay a lot of attention to details are often described as being very serious and _______.

A. cautious B. significant C. noble D. brilliant

29. I am amazed to find that Pausanias, who lived in _______ we call “Ancient Greece”, wrote about the Olympic Games a long time ago.

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

30. Had Yeats stopped writing at age 40, probably he _______ valued as a minor poet now.

A. had been B. would be C. is D. would have been

31. _______ learning a second language, whether you are old or young, will add to a lot of fun and broaden your horizon.

A. Being devoted to B. Having devoted to

C. Devoting to D. Devoted to

32. I came across Mr. Read at the railway station the other day. We didn’t talk much as he _______ to catch the bullet train.

A. had rushed B. had been rushing

C. was rushing D. has rushed

33. My friend Tod is always so kind. Seldom _______ no to helping others.

A. he says B. does he say C. he had said D. had he said

34. — Well, guess what! I ran into my primary school teacher when visiting the Frick Collection in Manhattan.

— Really? _______.

A. It’s a small world B. It’s a piece of cake

C. It’s my cup of tea D. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime chance

35. It was nearly at nine o’clock in the morning _______ I was told to have the job interview, which had been supposed to happen the next week.

A. when B. as C. before D. that

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，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡将该项涂黑。

There might never be another figure in literary history as mysterious and powerful as William Shakespeare. He left us too few 36 about his life, which has led to all kinds of theories and guesses. But his huge 37 of works is considered one of the greatest in English 38 .

Shakespeare was born on or around April 23, 1564 in a small town near London. 39 the son of a town official, young Shakespeare 40 the local grammar school and learned to read and write both English and Latin.

When he was only 18 years old, Shakespeare got 41 and became the father of three children. He moved and 42 in London and by the age of 20, he was beginning to be 43 as a successful playwright. Soon he achieved 44 and became wealthy.

He wrote 154 sonnets (十四行诗), two long poems, and 37 plays 45 he died from an unknown illness on April 23, 1616 in Stratford.

Shakespeare’s life is a 46 . Some historians have even 47 that his works were really written by someone else and just 48 under his name. But the arguments have never 49 the popularity of his works, 50 his plays.

His works are artistic and natural and every character is 51 . Famous comedies include Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night. His tragedies are even more dramatic and 52 . Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth are called the Four Great Tragedies. But Romeo and Juliet

is many people’s 53 Shakespeare tragedy.

His tragedies show a good insight into human nature. They show the 54 and struggle of the inner self in front of the 55 and temptation (诱惑) of the outside world.

36. A. periods B. details C. achievements D. comments

37. A. body B. piece C. collection D. system

38. A. literature B. architecture C. entertainment D. religion

39. A. With B. Like C. To D. As

40. A. attended B. visited C. left D. disliked

41. A. hired B. cheated C. married D. promoted

42. A. calmed down B. settled down C. grew up D. ended up

43. A. allowed B. employed C. known D. described

44. A. results B. fame C. victories D. fluency

45. A. once B. after C. till D. before

46. A. mystery B. success C. mess D. game

47. A. guaranteed B. proved C. argued D. agreed

48. A. accessed B. published C. accepted D. read

49. A. tested B. explained C. increased D. affected

50. A. especially B. merely C. usually D. rarely

51. A. similar B. ordinary C. unique D. strange

52. A. relaxing B. striking C. hurting D. disappointing

53. A. favourite B. absolute C. common D. personal

54. A. decision B. action C. habit D. conflict

55. A. ambition B. desires C. fancy D. challenges

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, 并在答题卡将该项涂黑。

A

From 2007 to 2010, American households lost $l1 trillion in real estate（不动产）, savings, and stocks. More than half of all U.S. workers either lost their jobs or were forced to cut hours or pay during the recession（经济衰退）. The worst may be behind them now, but the shocking losses of the past few years have reshaped nearly every aspect of their lives ― how they live, work, and spend—even the way they think about the future.

　 For Cindy, the recession began when her husband moved to Rhinelander, Wisconsin by his company, forcing the family to move in a hurry. The couple bought a new house but were unable to sell their two-bedroom home in Big Lake, Minnesota. With two mortgages（抵押借款）and two young children to care for, Cindy couldn’t imagi