2014年5月学考英语试题一第1页共7页1河北省普通高中学业水平考试模拟试题(IX)注意事项:1.本试卷分为四部分,第一部分的第一节和第二节、第二部分和第三部分为选择题,第一部分的第三节和第四部分为非选择题。本试卷共8页。满分100分,考试时间90分钟。2.所有答案在答题卡作答,在本试卷和草稿纸上作答无效。答题前请仔细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项”,按照“注意事项”的规定答题。3.做选择题时,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其它答案。4.考试结束后,请将本试卷与答题卡一并收回第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题l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.Theoldwomanwalksherdogafter______suppereveryday.A.theB.anC.不填D.a22.Idon’tthinkpossibletomasteraforeignlanguagewithoutmuchmemorywork.A.thatB.thisC.itD.one23.It’sthesecondtimethatI______inBeijing.A.amB.havebeenC.hadbeenD.was24.—Howaboutseeingafilmthisafternoon?—____Ihaven’tseenanyforayear.A.NochanceB.GoaheadC.Whynot?D.Mypleasure25.While______outofthewindow,Isawmyfatherwalkingthedoginthegarden.A.lookB.looksC.lookingD.looked26.He______gotothepartyyesterdayeveningthoughitrainedheavily.A.wasabletoB.couldC.shouldD.might27.Pleasetellme______youaregettingonwithyournewclassmates.A.whetherB.whatC.whereD.How28.––Iwenttoyourhouseyesterdayafternoon,butyouwerenotin.––Oh,I______atofficethen.A.workB.haveworkedC.wasworkingD.hadworked29.Tommyhasmadeuphismindtogetaseatfortheconcert___itmeansstandinginaqueueallnight.A.nowthatB.sothatC.evenifD.asif30.Ifyoucarryonworkinglikethis,you’ll______soonerorlater.2014年5月学考英语试题一第2页共7页2A.lookdownB.putdownC.cutdownD.breakdown31.Hehasmade_______progressthistermthanbefore.A.manyB.moreC.fewerD.much32.You’dbetterstartearly,fortheworkisnoteasy_______.A.finishingB.tofinishC.finishesD.finished33.Itmayrain.Soyou’dbettertakeanumbrellajust______.A.forexampleB.bychanceC.onpurposeD.incase34.Weraisedtwowaystosolvetheproblem,but______worked.A.eitherB.neitherC.bothD.none35Youcanlearntheway_____thetopstudentsdealwiththeirstudyinthelecture.A.不填B.whichC.onwhichD.withwhich第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题l分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的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。ItwasDecember,therewasendlesscardwritingandshopping.Iwastoo36toappreciatethetruemeaningofChristmas.Butitwasan37seasonforNicholas,mysix-year-oldson.Forweeks,he’dbeenpractising38hisschool’scomingWinterShow.BusyasIwas,Iwasnotwillingtomisshisshiningmoment.I39toarriveattheshowtenminutesearly.Ilookedaround,andsawsomeparentssittingquietlyontheirseats.TheWinterShowwasfilledwithsongsofreindeer(驯鹿),SantaClaus,and40.Whenmyson’sclasscameonstage,Iwatchedasthey41begantheirperformance.Nicholasandhis42werewearingredsweatersandbrightcaps.Thoseinthefrontrow43largeletters,onebyone,tospelloutthetitleofthesong.Astheclass44“CisforChristmas,”achildwouldholduptheletterC.45,“HisforHappy,”andonandon,untileachchildhelduphisorherletterand46thecompletemessage,“ChristmasLove.”Theperformancewasgoingon,until47,wenoticedtherewassomethingwrong.A48,quietgirlwasholdingtheletterM,upside-down!Theaudienceofchildrenbeganto49andlaughatthislittleone’smistakes.Butshehadnoideatheywere50atherandstoodstraight,proudlyholdingherletterwhichappearedasW.Thelaughtercontinued51manyteacherstriedtostopthem.Itcontinueduntilthelastletterwasraised,andinsurprise,weallsawit.52cameovertheaudience.Inthatinstant,wefinally53thereasonwhywewerethere,whywecelebrated54inthefirstplace:therewasapurposeforit.For,whenthelastletterwasheldhigh,55readloudandclear,“CHRISTWASLOVE.”And,Ibelieve,Hestillis.36.A.freeB.busyC.sadD.happy37.A.amazingB.upsettingC.encouragingD.exciting38.A.toB.forC.overD.from2014年5月学考英语试题一第3页共7页339.A.managedB.triedC.attemptedD.failed40.A.rainB.snowC.windD.fog41.A.proudlyB.curiouslyC.anxiouslyD.bravely42.A.brothersB.teachersC.parentsD.classmates43.A.putdownB.broughtforwardC.heldupD.passedon44.A.raisedB.shoutedC.sangD.lowered45.A.HereB.ThenC.NowD.There46.A.presentedB.readC.wroteD.hid47.A.finallyB.suddenlyC.luckilyD.naturally48.A.smallB.fatC.bigD.thin49.A.argueB.whisperC.smileD.clap50.A.staringB.cryingC.laughingD.aiming51.A.althoughB.whetherC.afterD.unless52.A.AngerB.HappinessC.NoiseD.Silence53.A.enjoyedB.missedC.understoodD.admitted54.A.HalloweenB.ThanksGivingC.NewYearD.Christmas55.A.thesongB.theletterC.thepurposeD.themessage第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAstoryfromtheBibletellsofoldBabylon,wherethemendecidedtobuildatowerthatwouldtouchthesky.ButGodwasunhappy,andhemadethemspeakdifferentlanguages.Theycouldn’tunderstandeachother,sotheirdreamnevercametrue.Yetthedreamremainsalive:ifallmenspeakthesamelanguage,theycandoanything.L.L.ZamenhoffromPolandwasamongthemenwhopursuethisdream.HedevelopedEsperanto(世界语)between1877and1885.Asthemostsuccessfulman-madeworldlanguage,itisspokenbyovertwomillionpeoplearoundtheworld.Lastmonth,theWorldEsperantoCongress(大会),dealingwithlanguagerights,endedinSweden.The2004conferencewasheldinBeijing.MostEsperantospeakersareinCentralandEasternEuropeandinEastAsia,particularlyChinesemainland.Esperantohastwoadvantages.First,it’seasy.Eachletterhasexactlyonesoundandtherearejust16basicgrammarrules.Thesecondadvantageisthatitbelongstonoonecountry.ButEsperantohasonlyreachedasmallnumberofpeoplecomparedwithnaturallanguageswidelyusedaroundtheworld-suchasEnglishorChinese.Whiletheselanguagesaredeeplyconnectedwitht