1、天水一中學業水平第三次模擬考試試題英語第I卷（選擇題滿分70分）一.單詞辨音（共5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）July _A diary _B energy_C reply _D daily _medicine A twiceB medicalC perfectD clinicreachA breatheB reajlyC pleasure DheavenunitedA useB uglyC upstairsD put5. thirtyA theatreB thusC although D father二.單項填空（共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分）-What about going to

2、Tibet by train this summer?. , but I ve got to stay home and prepare for an important meeting.A. All rightB. Sounds goodC.Ican tD. No, I am terribly sorry7. They have arrived at lunchtime but their flight was delayed.A. willB. canC. mustD. shouldt is generally accepted that boy must learn to stand u

3、p and fightlike man.A. a; aB. a ;theC.the;theD. a;不填. Mr. Black is very happy because the clothes made in his factory have neverbeen.A. popularB. more popular C. most popularD. the most popular.The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be _ the presentone. TOC o 1-5 h z as three time

4、s bigasthreetimes as bigasas big as three timesas big three timesasIt s high time you had your hair cut; it s getting.A. too much longB. much too longC. long too muchD. too long muchI tried phoning her office, but I couldn tA. get alongB. get onC. get toD. get through13.A.14.ingA.had evermet before.

5、themEverybodystory.beyond15. The workersA carriedB. whowas touchedB. withoutC. whomwordsC. ofthe glasses and marked on each box ”B deliveredC pressedafterD. thesethey heard herD. inThis Side UP ”D packed16 Ill spend half of my holiday practicing English andhalf learningdrawing.A anotherB the otherC

6、other sD other17 Mrs. White showed her students some old mapsfrom the libraryA to borrowB to be borrowedC borrowedD borrowing18. We haven t discussed yetwe are going to place our new furnitureA. thatB .whichC whatD where19 Mary made coffeeher guests were finishing their meal20.A.C.A so thatHis siste

7、rhad nothad notleftbeenheardB althoughhome in 1998,heard ofof完形填空（共15小題；每小題l分，滿分to theC whileandsince.B. has notD. has not15分）beenheardD as ifheard ofofIt was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s camehospital .I 會）at 9:30heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurr

8、y for an appointment（ 約The nursehad him take a 21 in the waiting area, 22 him it would be at least40 minutes23 someone would be able to see him. I saw him 24 his watch and decided ,because I was 25 busymy patient didn t come at the appointed hour. the man s wound .While taking care of his wound, I a

9、sked him if he had another doctor s appointment .The gentleman said no and told me that he 26 togo to the nursingI examinedhome to eatbreakfast with his 27 . He told me that she had been 28 for a while and that shehad a special disease. I asked if she would be 29 if he was a bit late.He answeredthat

10、 his wifeno longer knew who he was, that she had not been able to 30 himfor five years now. I was31 , and asked him , “And you 32 go every morning,even though she doesn t know who you are?He smiled and said“She doesn t know me but I know who she isI had tohold back my 33 as he left.Now I 34 that in

11、marriages,true love isacceptance of all that is. Thehappiest people don t have the best of everything;they just make the best ofeverything they have .35 isn t about how to live through the storm , butShe brought with her three friends, none ofto dance in the rain.21. A breathB. testC seatD break22.

12、A persuadingB promisingC understanding D telling23. A ifB beforeC sinceD after24. A taking offB. fixingC looking atDwinding25. A veryB alsoC seldomD not26. A neededB forgotC agreedD happened27. A daughterB wifeC motherD sister28. A. lateB wellC aroundD. there29. A lonelyB worriedC doubtfulD hungry30

13、. A recognizeB answerC believeD expect31. A movedB disappointedC surprisedD satisfied32. A onlyB. thenC. thusD still33. A curiosityB tearsC wordsD judgment34. A realizeB suggestC hopeD prove35. A AdventureB BeautyC TrustD Life四.閱讀理解（共15小題，每小題2分，滿分30分）AFrank Woolworth was born in Rodman, New York., i

14、n 1852. His family were very poor farmers, and there was never enough to eat. Frank decided he did not want to be farmer. He took a short business course, and went to work as a salesman in a large city.Woolworth realized he had a natural skill for showing goods to attract people s interest, but he s

15、oon learned something more important. One day his boss told him to sell some odds and ends （小商品）for as much as he could get. Frank put all these things on one table with a sign which said five cents each. People fought and pushed to buy the things and the table was soon cleared.Soon afterwards, Wool

16、worth opened his own store., selling goods at five andten cents. But he had another lesson to learn before he became successful. That is, if you want to make money by sellinglow-price goods, you have to buy them in largequantitiesdirectly form the factories. Once, for example, Woolworth went to Germ

17、anyand placed an order for knives. The order was so large that the factory had to keep running 24 hours a day for a whole year. In this way, the price of the knives was cut down by half.By 1919, Woolworth had over 1000 stores in the US and Canada, and opened hisfirst store in London. He made many mi

18、llions and his name became famous throughout the world. He always run his business according to strict rules, of which the most important was: The customer is always right. ”Frank took a short business course in order to.A. earn more money for his familyB. learn something from a salesmanC. get away

19、from the farmD. get enough to eat.The price of the knives was cut down by half because.the factory workers worked 24 hours a day.knives were ordered in large quantities directly from the factory.the knives were made in Germany, where labour （勞動力）was cheap.the knives were produced in one factory.make

20、 Woolworth a world-famous man.His business skills and his wealth.The low price of the goods he sold.His trip to Germany and his huge order of knives.His natural skill for showing things.The belief that : The customer is always right suggests thatwhenever there is a quarrel between the customer and s

21、hop assistant, the customers are always right.If you want to succeed, the rule is the only way.stores must always follow the customer s orders if they wan t to make more money.stores should do their best to meet the customer s needs if they want to besuccessful.BThere are manyways to find a job. It

22、can be as easy as walking into a neighborhood store to look at its announcement board. Local stores often have areas where people can put small signs telling what kind of service they need or can provide. Such services include caring for children or cleaning houses.Or, job searchers can look in the

23、newspaper. Local newspapers have employment announcements placed by companies seeking workers.Another popular tool for finding jobs is the Internet. For example, people in four hundred and fifty cities around the world can use the Craigslist Web site to buy objects, meet people or find a job. Craigs

24、list says that it receives two million new job listings each month.Another useful way to find a job is through a college or university. For example, students at the University of Texas in Austin can go to the Career Exploration Center to get help in finding a job. Of course, looking for a job requir

25、es knowing what kind of work you want to do. For example, there is a book called“What Color isYour Parachute （ 降落傘）？ by Richard Bolles. This book has been helping people choose a career （ 職業）since it was first published in nineteen seventy.Some experts also help people find jobs.Susan W. Miller owns

26、 a company calledCalifornia Career Services in Los Angeles. She says her company helps people find jobs by first helping them understand their strengths, goals and interests. Then she provides them with methods and resources to help them find the right job.What is the passage mainly about?A. Finding

27、 a job.B. College students part -time jobs.C. Craigslist Web site.D. The relation between study and work.“What Color is Your Parachute? ” is a book which gives tips to those who wantto.A. work on the airplaneB. buy a parachuteC. publish a bookD. find a suitable jobIt can be learned from the passage

28、panies often put job information in local shopsthe Internet is the most popular tool for job hunters in the USASusan W. Miller s company is helping people choose careersCalifornia Career Services mainly serves university students 43. How many ways of finding a job are mentioned in the passage?A. Thr

29、ee.B. Four.C. Five.D. Six.CLanguage is always changing. In a society where life continues year after year with few changes, the language does not change either. The earliest known languages had difficult grammar but a small, limited vocabulary. Over the century, the grammar changed, and the vocabula

30、ry grew. For example, the English and Spanish people who came to America during the sixteenth century gave names to all the new plants and animals they found. In this way, hundreds of new words were introduced into English and Spanish vocabularies. Today life is changing very fast, and language is c

31、hanging fast too.There are several major language families in the world. Some scientists say there are nine main families, but other scientists divide them differently. The languages in each family are connected, and scientists think that they came from the same parent language. About 3 percent of t

32、he people in the world speak languages that are not in these major families.The early language had.A. a lot of problemsB. words and easy grammarC. words but no grammarD. grammar but not many wordsIn the next few hundred years we can expect language to.A. stay exactly the sameB. change a great dealC.

33、 change only a littleD. ask more words and drop some grammarWhat this article shows is that.A. languages change fastB. languages really dont want to changeC. language really with changes in societyD. Spanish and English changeDCoolest Hotels in the WorldArtau Aragon TowersThe Ariau AmazonTowers hote

34、l lets you sleep in a tree house. Eight towers make up this hotel that offers over 300 rooms. If you really want to get into the spirit, book the Tarzan Suite which is large enough for a big family. Youll be thirty feet up in the air and can travel between the towers through their wooden walkways.Pr

35、ices: starting at $300 one night for each person for a regular room and going all the way up to $3000 for the Tarzan Suite.For more information, visit the website: http:HThe Ice HotelEvery winter in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, a special kind of hotel called the lce Hotel is built. Each year, world-famous a

36、rtists are invited to design and produce works of art from the ice, many of which can be found in the rooms. Youllhave yourchoice between hot or cold rooms but you will be well advised to stay at least one night in a cold room for a true experience.Prices: starting at $318 one night for each person

37、for either a cold room or a warm one. For more information, visit the website: http:H Propeller IslandPropeller Island City Lodge is a very special hotel that was designed by a German artist. Each room provides you with the possibility of living in a work of art. Every single piece of furniture in t

38、he thirty rooms of the hotel has been hand-made and each room is completely different. Youll be able to choose a room based on your own personal tastes.Prices: starting at just $91 a night, and an additional （另夕卜）personfor only 20 extra dollars. For more information, visit the website: HYPERLINK For

39、 information about other cool hotels In the world , visit the website: HYPERLINK What is special about the Ariau Amazon Towers hotel?A. You can sleep in the tree house.B. You can choose anyof the towers.C. It is designed for big families.D. Every room hasa walkway.For more persons spending a night i

40、n one of these hotels, they have to pay at leastA$111B.$182C.$600D. $636Which website should you visit if you want to find out whether there exists a hotel under the sea?B. httpA. http: /C. HYPERLINK htlp:/Which hotel would invite artists to come to work every year?A. Propeller Bland City Lodge.C. T

41、he Ice Hotel.D.B. Arian Amazon Towers.D. BahamaBeach Club.五.補全對話（共 5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）-Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest restaurant is ?-51 -Where is the nearest restaurant, please?-Oh, the restaurant? The nearest one is the City Restaurant.52-1 am er I m afraid I don t quite - you see, 53-1

42、see. Simply walk two blocks straight ahead, then turn left, and the City Restaurant is about 10 meters ahead.54-Of course you can. But 55it s only a few minuteswalk.-Can I take a bus?-Thank you very much.Not at all.What did you say?I m a total stranger here.You can t miss it.I beg your pardon?It is

43、just opposite the No.5 Department Store.I don t think it is necessary.It s not very far.第II卷（非選擇題，共 30分）六.單詞拼寫（共 5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）6.If you can take the first step,（逐漸地），you will find it easier andeasier. It is （危險的）for children under five years old to be left alone at home. The course will start in（十二

44、月）.Jenny succeeded at last in （說服）her parents to allow her out for work.（畢業生 ）from our school are working all over the country.七.短文改錯（共10小題：每小題1分。滿分10分）文中共有十處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加，刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下面劃一橫線（）,并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。Christie was one of my best friend