2009年广东省统考真题PaperOne试卷一(90minutes)PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Jenny:ShallIgoandtellMr.Fairbanksaboutourproposal?Jackie:___________.A.Yes,yougoB.Yes,goC.Yes,let’sD.Yes,please2.Mori:It’sapleasuretomeetyouhere.Kaco:__________.A.Pleasedtomeetyou,tooB.ThankyousomuchC.Ididn’texpecttoseeyouhereD.You’retoohospitable3.Williams:Excuseme.I’mlookingforapresentformyson.Ihavenoideawhattogethim,Canyouhelpme?Salesgirl:____________.A.OfcourseIcanB.No,Ican’tactuallyC.YoumustbuyhimaT-shirtD.Yes,IthinkaT-shirtwouldbeagoodidea4.Tim:Ihearyou’vebeentothebookfair.Howwasit?Susan:_____________.A.AbsolutelymarvelousB.VerymuchindeedC.NotnecessarilyD.Quitedisappointed5.Ed:Howdoyougetalongwithyournewmusicteacher?Maggie:Ms.Davis?__________,butIlikeheralot.A.She’shumorousB.She’snicetomeC.She’sabitstrangeD.She’sgoodatdancing6.David:Charles,couldyoudrivemetotherailwaystation?Charles:____________A.No,thanks.B.I’llbethereontime.C.Sure,whynot?D.Nevermind.7.Max:MysonhasbeenadmittedbyBeijingUniversity.Walt:Congratulations!Heissuchasmartboy.Max:___________.A.Yes,heisB.YouarerightC.ThankyouverymuchD.Don’tmentionit8.Student:Doyoumindourperformingrock‘n’rollinthehall?Teacher:_________.A.No,you’dbetternotB.Ofcourse,it’sallowedhereC.Oh,I’dratheryoudidn’tactuallyD.I’dprefertolistentorock‘a’roll9.Clerk:Excuseme,thisanon-smokingplace.Customer:__________A.Oh,I’msorry.B.Howcanyousaythat?C.That’sallright.D.That’simpossible.10.Waiter:Howwouldyoulikeyourcoffee?Customer:____________.A.It’swelldoneB.Verynice,thanksC.Withsugar,pleaseD.Onlyonecup11.Virginia:Whataboutgoingtodosomeshoppingthisafternoon?Rena:____________.A.Goahead,please.B.Goodidea!C.Me,too.D.Helpyourself.12.Carlos:Thankyouverymuch,MissJames.Thathelpedmealot.MissJames:___________,Carlos.A.Don’tthankmeB.Don’tmentionitC.I’mfineD.I’msorry13.Susan:I’mworried.Mysondoesn’tliketotalkwithme.Tracy:___________.Wewerealllikethatathisage.A.TakeiteasyB.ChangehismindC.Don’tquarrelwithhimD.Don’trefusehim14.Nicolas:I’dliketodonatemoneytohelppoorchildrenatschool.TowhomshallIgivemyshare?LiMing:____________I’llaskaboutthatandletyouknow.A.Verywell.B.Whoknows?C.Thankyouallthesame.D.Italldepends.15.Kelvin:We’realmostfinishedwiththeprojectnow._____________.Teresa:Actually,Iprefertokeepgoing.A.Let’shurryupB.We’vetootirednowC.WellbeontimeD.Let’sstopforabreakPartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneJackBillabongisastockman.OneFridayafternoonhewasridingalongthetracktowardstheHendersonfarm.HewaslookingforaprizebullwhichhadescapedfromtheBorrogeepaddock.Hereachedthehillsandsawatoncethathecouldnotgofurther.Therehadbeenafireintheforestwhichhadgoneout.Buttheairwasstillfullofsmokeandfallentreeshadblockedthetrack.Jackwasjustgoingtoturnbackwhenhesawsomethingmovinginthesmoke.Hewaited.Itwasagirlonahorse,andshewasridingtowardshim.“There’sabadlyburntmanonthefarm,”thegirlshouted.“Hesavedmylife.Pleasehelpmetosavehim.”ThegirlwasCathyHenderson.Shehadbeenonhorsebackfortwohours.Shehadtojumpoverfallentreesthatwerestillburning.Herponyhadfallenwithhertwice.Shewasthirstyandalmostdeadfromwantofsleep.ButsherodebacktothefarmwithJackimmediately.JoeBrookwasunconsciouswhentheyreachedhim.TheyliftedhimontoJack’shorse.TheridebacktoBorrogeewasterrible.CathywassotiredthatJackhadtotiehertoherpony.Theponywastiredtoo,butitscouragewasastonishing.ItfollowedJackrighttoBorrogeeHospital.Nobodysawthemarrivebecauseitwasnight.“I’veneverseenahorselikethatpony,”Jacksaid.CathypraisedJackBillabong,butsherefusedtosayanythingaboutthepony,“Joewillwriteaboutherinhisstory,”shesaid.Butshedidsayonething:“Ifflamehadn’treturnedtothefarmthatafternoon,JoeandIwouldhavedied.”16.JackBillabongdidnotturnbackbecause_____________.A.hehadn’tfoundthebullyetB.hesmeltaheavysmokeintheforestC.heknewtherewasaburntmanthereD.hesawsomethingmovingtowardshim17.WhywastheridebacktoBorrogeeterrible?A.BecauseJoewastiredout.B.Becausetheridestartedlateatnight.C.Becausetheydidn’thaveenoughcourage.D.BecausebothCathyandherponywereexhausted.18.CathyrefusedtotalktoreportersabouttheponywhenshewasinBorrogeeHospitalbecause____________.A.shedidn’tknowwhattosayB.JackaskedhernottotalktothemC.shewastooweaktosayanythingD.Joewouldwriteaboutitinhiswriting19.Whatdoestheword“flame”inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Jack.B.Thepony.C.Jack’shorse.D.Thefire.20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthestory?A.RescueofJoeBrook.B.CourageofJackBillabong.C.LoveofaYoungGirD.HeroismofaLovelyPony.PassageTwoThefacesofelderly,happily-marriedpeoplesometimesresembleeachother.Dr.Aikenstudiedanumberofcoupleswhohadbeenmarriedforatleasttwenty-fiveyears.Eachcoupleprovidedfourphotographs—onephotoofeachpartneratthetimeoftheirmarria