第1页,共10页高中学业水平考试英语试卷题号IIIIIIIVV总分得分一、阅读理解(本大题共15小题,共30.0分)ABeethoven,afamousmusicianintheworld,wasborninGermanyin1770.Inhischildhood(童年)Beethovendidn'thaveahappylife.Hisfatherwasasinger.Whenhewasonlyfour,hisfatherbegantomakehimpracticehourafterhourondifferentmusicalinstruments.Ifhedidnotputhisheartintoit,hisfatherwouldbeathimormakeithardonhim.Beethovenlovedmusicandhelearnedsofastthathewasabletogoaroundtogiveconcerts,whenhewasonlyaboyofeleven.Attheageofseventeen,hewonhighpraisefromMozart,thegreatmusicianatthattime.Beethovenwasoftenpoorandillduringhislife.Afteroneillness,hesuddenlyfoundhimselfdeaf.Atthattimehewasonlythiry-one.Itwasarealblowtohim.Buthestillwentonworkingandwritingmusicpieces.Topeople'ssurprise,someofhisbestpieceswerewrittenafterhelosthishearing.In1827,leavingmorethan300pieces,thegreatmusiciandied.Buthisnameisstillrememberedtothisday.1.What'sthereasonofBeethoven'sbeingunhappyinhischildhood?______A.Hisfamilywasverypoor.B.Hedidn'tlikemusicatall.C.Hisfatherwasasinger.D.Hisfatherwastoostrictwithhim.2.WhatmadeBeethovenadeaf?______A.Anillness.B.Ablow.C.Hisage.D.Hismusic.3.Afterhewasdeaf,Beethoven______.A.losthisheartforeverB.continuedtocomposemusicC.wroteover300piecesD.gaveupcomposingmusic4.Howlongdidthegreatmusicianliveintheworld?______A.43years.B.70years.C.57years.D.60years.5.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?______A.Beethoven'smusicB.Beautifulmusic.C.Beethoven'schildhood.D.Beethoven'slife.BWhenwewanttotellotherpeoplewhatwethink,wecandoitwiththehelpofwords.Wecanalsodoitinmanyotherways,too.Sometimeswemoveourheadsupanddownwhenwewanttosayyes,andweshakeourheadswhenwewanttosayno.Whenyouwavetoafriend,youareusingbodylanguage.Whenyousmileatsomeoneyoumeantobefriendly.Whenyouputonefingerinfrontofyourmouth,youmeanbequiet.Yet,peopleindifferentcountriesmayusedifferentbodylanguages.AnEnglishmanwasinItaly.HecouldspeaklittleItalian.Onedaywhilehewaswalkinginthestreet,hefelthungryandwentintoarestaurant.Whenthewaitercame,theEnglishmanopenedhismouth,puthisfingersintoitandtookthemoutagainandmovedhislips.Inthis第2页,共10页way,hemeanttosay,Bringmesomethingtoeat.Butthewaiterbroughthimalotofthingstodrink,firsttea,thencoffeethenmilk,butnofood.TheEnglishmanwassorrythathewasnotabletotellthewaiterhewashungry.Hewasreadytoleavetherestaurantwhenanothermancamein.Themanputhishandsonhisstomach,andthisbodylanguagewasgoodenoughforthewaiter.Inafewminutes,thewaiterbroughthimalargeplateofbreadandmeat.FinallytheEnglishmanhadhismealinthesameway.6.Ifyouwantsomeonetobequiet,youcan______.A.waveyourhandsB.smiletohimC.talktohimloudlyD.putonefingerinfrontofyourmouth7.Howmanypersonsarementionedinthisstory?______A.2.B.3.C.4.D.5.8.WhydidtheEnglishmanusehisbodylanguage?______A.Hewashungrytospeak.B.HecouldnotspeakItalian.C.Hethoughtitismoreusefulthanwords.D.Helearntthatfromothers.9.WhatdidtheEnglishmanwant?______A.Coffee.B.Tea.C.Milk.D.Food.10.HowdidtheEnglishmangetwhathewantedfinally?______A.Byaskinganothermanforhelp.B.Bydrawingwhathewanted.C.Bychanginghisbodylanguage.D.Byshowinghisanger.CMrs.Smithisanunusualteacher.Onceshetoldeachstudenttobringalongafewpotatoesinplasticbag.Oneachpotatothestudentshadtowriteanameofapersonthattheyhated.Andthenextday,everychildbroughtsomepotatoes.Somehadtwopotatoes;somethree;someuptofive.Mrs.Smiththentoldthechildrentocarrythebagseverywheretheywent,eventothetoilet,fortwoweeks.Asdayafterdaypassed,thechildrenstartedtocomplain(抱怨)abouttheawfulsmelloftherotten(腐烂的)potatoes.Thosechildrenwhobroughtfivepotatoesbegantofeeltheweighttroubleofthebags.Aftertwoweeks,thechildrenwerehappytohearthatthegamewasfinallyended.Mrs.Smithasked,Howdidyoufeelwhilecarryingthepotatoesfortwoweeks?Thechildrenstartedcomplainingaboutthetroubleloudly.ThenMrs.Smithtoldthemwhysheaskedthemtoplaythegame.Shesaid,Thisisexactlythesituationwhenyoucarryyourhatred(仇恨)forsomebodyinsideyourheart.Theterriblesmellofthehatredwillpolluteyourheartandyouwillcarrysomethingunnecessarywithyouallthetime.Ifyoucannotstandthesmelloftherottenpotatoesforjusttwoweeks,canyouimaginehowheavyitwouldbetohavethehatredinyourheartforyourlifetime?Sothrowawayanyhatredfromyourheart,andyou'llbereallyhappy.11.Whosenameswerethestudentsaskedtowriteonthepotatoes?______A.Astudenttheyadmire.B.Ateachertheylike.C.Personstheydislike.D.Personstheylike.第3页,共10页12.Whilecarryingthepotatoesfortwoweeks,thestudentsfeel______.A.happyB.unhappyC.surprisedD.embarrassed13.Whatdidthestudentscomplainaboutbesidesthesmell?______A.Theuglypotatoes.B.Theteacher.C.Theweighttrouble.D.Theclassmates.14.Theteacheraskedthestudentstoplaythegameto______.A.justletthemhavefunB.playajokeonthemC.teachthemhowtokeepfoodfreshD.teachthemalessonabouthatred15.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatweshould______.A.forgetthepersonswehateB.standthepersonswehateC.keepthehatredinheartD.throwawaythehatred二、单选题(本大题共5小题,共10.0分)16.-I'dliketochooseyellowasthecolourofourbedroom.-________.Thecolourbringsmeawarmandcomfortablefeeling.()A.NowayB.SoundsgreatC.InyourdreamsD.Ican'tdecide17.-Myrobothascaughtavirusandithasgonewrong.-________.You'dbetterhaveitchecked.()A.Don