2013屆寧夏銀川一中高三第四次月考

英語試卷

本試卷分第一卷（選擇題）和第二卷（非選擇題）兩部分。

第一卷（共115分）

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第一部分：聽力（共兩節，滿分30分）

做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內容結束后，你.將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答

案轉涂到答題卡上。

第一節：（共5小題；第小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最

佳答案，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題

和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

1.Whatcolordoesthemanprefer?

A.LightblueB.YellowC.White

2.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Shehasgotanewjob.

B.ShewillreceivesometraininginHawaii.

C.Shedoesn'tlikespendingherholidayinHawaii.

3.Whoisthewomanspeakingtoprobably?

A.Apoliceman.B.Afriend.C.Ashopassistant.

4.Whendidthemangetupthismorningactually?

A.At6:00.B.At8:00.At8:30.

5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inthetheater.B-Attheticketoffice.Intheshoppingmall.

第二節（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分22.5分）

聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個一小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個

選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各

個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。

6.WhatisMr.Browndoing?

A.Attendingameeting.

B.Makingacall.

C.Leavingamessage.

7.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantorepeat?

A.Hisposition.B.Hisaddress.C.Hisphonenumber.

聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。

8.Whichseasondoesthewomanlikebest?

A.Summer.B.Fall.C.Winter.

9.Howlonghasitrained?

A.Fortwodays.B.Foraweek.C.Fortwoweeks.

聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。

10.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofworkinginITfield?

A.Hard.B.Popular.C.Well-paid.

11.Whoistheman'sfather?

A.Anarchitecturaldesigner.

B.Acollegeteacher.

C.Abiologist.

12.Whatdegreeswillthemanget?

A.Architecturedesignandbiology.

B?Architecturedesignandcomputerscience.

C.Biologyandcomputerscience.

聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。

13.Whatdoesthewomandecidetobuyforherdad?

A.Stamps.B.Postcards.C.Pokercards.

14.Whichgoodsamongthethreeisthemostexpensive?

A.Thewoolenhat.B.TheSwissarmyknife.C.Theleatherbelt.

15.Howmuchmoneydidthewomanpayforall?

A.$78.B.$108.C.$114.

16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

A.Thewomanisvisitingtheregionforthesecondtime.

B.Thewoman'ssonisinprimaryschoolnow.

C.Thewomanbuystwosilkscarvesforherself.

聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。

17.HowmanypeoplebegantoruntheFordMotorCompanytogetherin1904?

A.11.B.12.,C.13.

18.Whendidthecompanydeveloptheproductionline?

A.In1903.B.In1908.C.In1913.

19.Howdidtheproductionlinechangemanufacturingaccordingtothespeaker?

A.Slightly.B.Slowly.C.Greatly.

20.Whichofthefollowingwasthemaincontributionmadebytheproductionline?

A.Moreefficiencyandlesscost.

B.Bettercarsandfewerworkers.

C.Morecarsforpoorfamilies.

第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節，滿分45分）

第一節：單項填空（共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分）

從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

例：Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachildheorshewants.

A.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.whenever

答案是B.

21.Eachofthe400peoplereceivedfromtheirbossgift—f,Whomovedmycheese?

best-sellerintheUS,whichhelpedthemunderstandhowtodealwithchangesin

theirlivesandwork.

A.the;/B.a;/C.a;aD.the;a

22.JanehadpreparedcarefullyforherEnglishexaminationsothatshecouldbesureofpassingit

onherfirst.

A.intentionB?attemptC.purposeD.desire

23.MaybeallAmericansrealizethattheyexpecttobenextpresidentwillface

massesofproblems.

A.whoB.whoeverC.whomeverD.nomatterwho

24.—WasTomtherewhenyouarrived?

—Yes,buthe______homesoonafterwards.

A.hadgoneB.hasgoneC.isgoingD.went

25.ChangestotheconstructionlawsinLosAngeleshavestrengthenedthecity'sbuildings

andhighways,themmoreresistanttoquakes.

A.making;madeB.beingmade;tomake

C.made;madeD.made;making

26.Youshouldalwaystakeintoconsiderationthepartagoodwayoflearningwillin

yourstudies.

A.giveB.makeC.playD.teach

27.WhenIwasveryyoung,Iwasterriblyfrightenedofschool,butIsoon___it.

A.gotoffB.gotacrossC.gotonD.gotover

28.Ifsterrible.Thecarbreakdownjustasweweregoingonourholiday.

A.shouldB.wouldC.couldD.must

29.SiberianTigersandkilledatsuchaspeedthattheywilldisappearfromtheearthin

thenearfuture.

A.huntedB.arehunted

C.arebeinghuntedD.hadbeenhunted

30.Wewaitedandwaited.wehadbeenlookingforwardto.

A.ThencamethehourB.Thendidthehourcome

C.Thenthehourcame.D.Thehourthencame

31.scoresoftimes,buthestillcouldn'tunderstandit.

A.HavingexplainedB.Havingbeenexplained

C.ThoughitwasexplainedD.Itwasexplained

32.—Areyoupleasedwithwhathehasdone?

—Notabit.Itcouldn'tbe.

A.sobadB.muchbetterC.anyworseD.best

33.—Ican'tfindMr.Smith.Wheredidyoumeethimthismorning?

—Itwasinthehotel____hestayed.

A.thatB.whereC.whichD.theone

34.Thegirlinthephotowassmilingsweetly,

A.herlonghairflowedinthebreeze.B.herlonghairwasflowinginthebreeze.

C.herlonghairflowinthebreeze.D.herlonghairflowinginthebreeze.

35.—Howwouldyoulikeyourcoffee?

A.It5swelldoneB.Verynice.Thankyou.

C.Onecup.That'senoughD.Thestronger,thebetter.

第二節完型填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，撐握其大意，然后從36—55各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，

選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

After22yearsofmarriage,Ihavediscoveredthesecrettokeeplovealiveinmyrelationship

withmywife,Peggy.Istarteddatinganotherwoman.

OnedayPeggysaidtome,"Lifeistoo36.youneedtospendtimewiththepeople

youlove.Youprobablywon*tbelieveme,butIknowyouloveherandIthinkthatifthetwoof

youspendmoretimetogether,itwillmakeus37.

The“other"womanmywifewasencouragingmeto38ismymother,a

72-year-oldwidowwhohaslivedalonesincemyfather3920yearsago.Rightafterhis

death,I402,500milesawaytoCaliforniaandstartedmyownlifeandcareer.WhenI

movedbacknearmyhometownsixyearsago,IpromisedmyselfthatIwouldspendmoretime

withmom.Butwiththe41ofmyjobandthreekids,Inevergotaroundtoseeingher

much42familyget-togethersandholidays.

Momwas43andsuspiciouswhenIcalledandsuggestedthetwoofusgooutto

dinnerandamovie.

Wedidn'tgoanywhere44、justaneighborhoodplacewherewecould

talk..45hereyesnowseeonlylargeshapesandshadows,Ihadtoreadthemenuforboth

ofus.

“Iusedtobethe46whenyouwerelittle,shesaid.

“Thenitistimeforyoutorelaxandletme47thefavor,Isaid.

Wehadanicetalk48dinner,justcatchinguponeachother'slives.Wetalkedfor

solongthatwe49themovie.

“5Qwasyourdate?”mywifeaskedwhenIgothomethatevening.

'Nice...nicerthanIthoughtitwouldbe,11said.

MomandIgetoutfor51acoupleoftimesamonth.Sometimeswetakeinamovie,

but52wetalk.Throughthetalks,Iknowwhatitwaslikeforhertoworkinafactory

duringtheSecondWorldWar.Iknowhowshemetmyfatherthere,andknowhowthey

53thedifficulttimes.Ican'tgetenoughofthesestories.Theyare54tome,a

partofmyhistory.

Peggywasright.Datinganotherwomanhas_55mymarriage.

36.A.easyB.difficult.C.shortDhard

37.A.closerB?longerC.happierD.easier

38.A.dateB.pleaseC.meetD.consult

39.A.passedoutB.passedbyC.passeddownD.passedaway

40.A.wentB.droveC.movedD.removed

41.A.pressureB.developmentC.demandD.loss

42.A.beyondB.withC.duringD.on

43.A.excitedB.annoyedC.delightedD.surprised

44.A.ordinaryB.fancyC.plainD.common

45.A.SinceB.WhenC.ifD.unless

46.A.workerB.waitressC.readerD.owner

47.AawardB.returnC.turnD.answer

48.A.overB.withConD.across

49.A.forgotB.refusedC.missedD.abandoned

50.A.WhatB.WhoC.whereD.How

51.A.talkB.movieCwalkDdinner

52.A.finallyB.merelyCmostlyD.especially

53.A.wentthoughB.gotthroughC.lookedthroughD.sawthrough

54.AfriendlyB.kindC.loyalD.important

55.A.ruinedB?damagedC.helpedD.affected

第三部分：閱讀理解（共兩節，滿分40分）

第一節（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，逖出最佳選項，并在答

題卡上將該項涂黑。

A

“Haveyoueverfoundatreasure?^^Ionceaskedmyfather.Hesmiledabigsmileandtoldme

thisstory.

“OncewhenIwasabouttenyearsold,“myfathertoldme,“Iwenttreasurehuntingwithmy

oldersister.Shehadheardsomepeopletalkingaboutatreasureboxhiddeninahillsidecave.One

daywewentthereandspenttwoorthreehourslookingfortheentrancetothecave.Then,asI

wastryingtosqueezebetweentwobigstones,Isuddenlyfellintoahole.Itwasthemouthofa

tunnelthatledtothecave.MysisterandIcrawledthroughintoit.Itwasverydarkbutwehad

broughtaflashlightandwewereshockedtoseethattherewasalargewoodenboxaheadof

us.Werantotheboxandpulleditopen.Itwasfilledwithsilverandgoldcoins.Istartedtocount

thembutmysistertoldmetostop.ccThisisonlymoney,“shesaid,“Thisisnotarealtreasure.If

youwantmoney,allyouhavetodoistoworkforit”.

IwasgoingtoarguewithherwhenIsuddenlynoticedabigmetalboxontheothersideof

thecave.Theboxwasfilledwithstatues.Somestatuesweremadeofivoryorgold,with

diamondsforeyesandrubiesforlips.Itookoneofthegoldstatuesoutofthebox.'Don'tdo

that!'yelledmysister.'Thisisonlybeautyandart.Itisnotarealtreasure.Theremustbe

somethingbetterhere.'

Wesearchedandsearched,buttherewasnothingelseinthecave.Thenthebatteryinthe

flashlightstartedtodie.Wegotscaredandcrawledback.Iwiggledthroughbutmysistergotstuck

halfwaybetweenthestones.ItriedtopullheroutbutIcouldn't.Iranupanddownthestreet

knockingondoorsbutnobodywouldcome.

Theonlyonewhowouldhelpwasagirlaboutmyage.Shegotaropeandaspadeanda

waterbottle.Aboutanhourlater,wegotmysisteroutofthestones.Ibecamegoodfriendswith

thegirlwhohadhelpedus.Shewasveryresponsible,faithful,kindandloving.Whenwefinished

collegeIrealizedthatshewasthewomanIwantedtomarry.Thafsyourmom.IthoughtIhad

foundthebesttreasureintheworld.”

56.Whydidthefatherknockondoorsonthestreet?

A.Tobegforwater.B.Tobegforhelp.

C.Totellpeopleaboutthetreasure.D.Towarnpeopleofthedanger.

57.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Thelossofflashlightdrovethemtocrawlback.

B?Mostpeopleinthetownwerenotsupportiveandhelpful.

C.Thesistergotstuck,betweenthestoneswhenshewastryingtosqueezeintothecave..

D.Thesecondboxwasfilledwithfamouspictures.

58.Whichofthefollowingcouldbestdescribethesister?

A.RudeB.GreedyC.WiseD.Lazy

59.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.ARealTreasureB.AnExcitingExperience

C.AHelpfulGirlD.ATerribleTrip

B

Inthelastcoupleofyears,therehasbeenacrazeabouttime-travelingTVseriesin

China.Thisyear,itseemsliketheSouthKoreandramawritershavefalleninadeep,never-ending

lovewiththetime-traveltrend.

RooftopPrince

AprincefromtheJoseonera(18thcentury),LeeGakiscatapulted300yearsforwardinto

thefutureinSeoul2012withhisentourage(隨從)whenhetriestoinvestigatethesuspicious

circumstanceswhichsurroundthedeathofthewomanheloves.Inthepresent,hefindsayoung

womanwholooksexactlylikehisbelovedcrownprincess.

QueenIn-hyunsMan

Thedrama,setduringtheJosenera,featurestheheroKimBoong-doashetriestorestorethe

exiledQueenIn-hyun.Itisinthistimeperiodheisgiventhetime-travelingpowerthattransports

himtothefutureworldwherehemakesfriendswithanactressplayingtheroleofQueenIn-hyun

foradramainhertime.

DrJin

JinHyukisageniusneurosurgeon.Throughamysteriouspower,Jinfindshimself

transportedbackintime150years.Hebeginstreatingpeoplethere,butthelackofequipmentand

medicalknowledgeoftheperiodforceshimtoseeknewwaystoaidthesick.Throughthis

challengingprocess,Jineventuallybecomesagenuinedoctor.

Operationproposal

KangBaek-horealizesthatheislovewithhisbestfriend,HamYi-seul,onthedayofher

weddingtoanotherman.Hetravelsbackintimetovariouseventsoftheirliveshopingtochange

theoutcomeoftheirrelationship.WillKangbeabletochangethecourseoftheirfuture?

60.Whichofthefollowingwordscanreplace“catapulted"inParagraph2?

A.capturedB.transportedC.traveledD.deserted

61.WhatdothethreeTVserieshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallaboutlove.

B.Theyalldescribewhathappenedinancienttimes.

C.Theyareallbasedontruestories.

D.Theyallfeaturetime-travel.

62.Ifyouareinterestedinprince-and-princessstory,whichwillyoutuneinto?

A.RooftopPrince.B.QueenIn-hyun'sMan

C.DrJinD.Operationproposal

C

Inthelate1960's,manypeopleinNorthAmericaturnedtheirattentiontoenvironmental

problems,andnewsteel-and-glassskyscraperswerewidelycriticized.Ecologistspointedoutthat

aclusteroftallbuildingsinacityoftenoverburdenspublictransportationandparkinglot

capacities.

Skyscrapers（摩天大樓）arealsolavishconsumers,andwasters,ofelectricpower.Inone

recentyear,theadditionof17millionsquarefeetofskyscraperofficespaceinNewYorkCity

raisedthepeakdailydemandforelectricityby120,000kilowatts-enoughtosupplytheentire

cityofAlbany,NewYork,foraday.

Glass-walledskyscraperscanbeespeciallywasteful.Theheatloss（orgain）throughawall

ofhalf-inchplateglassismorethantentimesthatthroughatypicalmasonry（磚石）wallfilled

withinsulationboard（隔熱&板）.Tolessenthestrainonheatingandair-conditioningequipment,

buildersofskyscrapershavebeguntousedouble-glazedpanelsofglass,andreflectiveglasses

coatedwithsilverorgoldmirrorfilms（反射膜）thatreduceglareaswellasheatgain.However,

mirror-walledskyscrapersraisethetemperatureofthesurroundingairandaffectneighboring

buildings.

Skyscrapersputaseverestrainonacity'ssanitationfacilities（衛生設施）,too.Iffully

occupied,thetwoWorldTradeCentertowersinNewYorkCitywouldalonegenerate2.25

milliongallonsofrawsewage（污水）eachyear-asmuchasacitythesizeofStanford,

Connecticut,whichhasapopulationofmorethan109,000.

Skyscrapersalsointerfere（干擾）withtelevisionreception,blockbirdflyways,andobstruct

airtraffic.InBostoninthelate1960,s,somepeopleevenfearedthatshadowsfromskyscrapers

wouldkillthegrassonBostonCommon.

Still,peoplecontinuetobuildskyscrapersforallthereasonsthattheyhavealwaysbuild

them-personalambition,civicpride,andthedesireofownerstohavethelargestpossibleamount

ofrentablespace.

63.Whatisonedisadvantageofmirror-walledskyscrapers?

A.thesurroundingairisheated

B.thebirds'flywayisblocked

C.constructioncostisincreased

D.extraair-conditioningandheatingequipmentisneeded

64.Inthelate1960*8someresidentsofBostonwereconcernedwithwhichaspectofskyscrapers?

A.thenoiseanddirtfromtheirconstruction

B.theharmfuleffectsonthecity'sgrass

C.theeffectonairtrafficinBoston

D.theinterferencewithtelevisionreception

65.Accordingtothepassage,whatisNOTthereasonwhyskyscraperscontinuetobebuilt?

A.tohavemorespaceforrent.

B.toexhibittheskillsinbuildingconstruction

C.toachievesomeone'sambition

D.toactasasymbolandprideoftheplace

66.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.

A.describeskyscrapersandtheireffectontheenvironment.

B.proveskyscrapersarebetterthanothermodernstructures.

C.advocatetheuseofdouble-glazedpanelsofglass.

D.illustratemanyarchitecturalmaterialsanddesignsofskyscrapers

D

“Imageiseverything."Anentireindustryhasbeenbuiltupontheassumptionthatimageis

everything,butwhenitcomesdowntoit,anappealingimageisnotenough.Ifthereisno

substance（事實）behindtheimage,theproduct,serviceorpersonwillfaileventually.

Firstofall,oneshouldconsiderhowimportantimageisinthesellingofproductsand

services.Advertisingagencieshaveraisedtheartofcreatinganimagetoastateofnear

perfection.Publicconceptofthatproductorserviceiscertainlymanagedbytheimagescreatedby

theadvertisingagencies.Butiftheproductorservicedoesnotliveuptotheimagethatwas

created,thecustomerwillbeverydissatisfiedandpossiblyaskfortheirmoneyback.Forexample,

theArthurAndersenaccountingfirmhadspentdecadesbuildingupanimageof

trustworthiness.Buttherecentscandal（丑I聞）showedthatbehindthatimage,itcheatedin

businesspractices.Despitethepreviouspositiveimage,thefirmisbeingaccusedofcriminal

actionsanditwillprobablynotsurviveasabusinessunit.Althoughtheimagehadbeennearly

perfect,therealitybehindtheimagehasledtothedownfalloftheworld-famousaccountingfirm.

Similarly,personaladviserscanbuildupapublicimagefbrpoliticiansandmovie

stars.Puttingoutpositivenewsreleases,makingsurethatonlythebestphotographsarepublished,

andensuringthatthepersonisseeninalltherightplacescanbuildupaverypositiveimageinthe

viewofthegeneralcommons.Butonceagain,historyisfilledwithexamplesofbothpoliticians

andmoviestarsthatfellfromgracelikethestoryoftheHollywoodactorgivingintothepressures

offameandfortune.Withpeople,justaswithproductsandservices,imageiscertainlyimportant,

butwithoutpositivesubstancebehindtheimage,failureisclose.

Tosummarize,itisclearthatanappealingimageisextremelyimportanttosuccess,whether

thatimageisrelatedtosellingaproductorserviceortothe"selling”ofaperson.Butimageis

onlyhalfoftheequation（等式）.Whatliesbehindthatimageiseverybitasimportantasthe

imageitself------thepersonorproductmustdelivertruthonthatimageorthereislittlechancefor

long-termsuccess.,

67.ThedownfalloftheArthurAndersenaccountingfirmisdueto?

A.itsdishonestyinbusinessB.itspreviousimages

C.itsbadmanagementD.itspoorservice

68.Whydidsomefamouspeoplefallfromgrace?

A.Theirimageswerenotwellbuiltup

B.Theyfailedtoliveuptotheirimages.

C.Theyfeltmuchpressurefromthepublic

D.Theypaidlittleattentiontofameandfortune.

69.Thestructureofthepassageis.

70.Theauthortriestoarguethat.

A.imagecreateseverythingB.imageisthekeytosuccess

C.truthisunlikelyevertobeequaledD.truthandimageareequallyimportant

第二節（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

ThemaincauseofdeathanddisabilityintheUS

Stroke（中風）isthemaincauseofdeathanddisabilityintheUnitedStates.Every45

seconds,someoneinAmericahasastroke.71Itisthenation'sthirdleading

causeofdeath,rankingbehinddiseasesoftheheartandallformsofcancer.Thefollowingis

somethingmoreaboutstroke.

Definitionanddescriptionofastroke

Strokeisatypeofcardiovasculardisease.Itaffectsthearteries（動脈）leadingtoandwithin

thebrain.Astrokeoccurswhenabloodvessel（血管）thatcarriesoxygenandnutrientstothe

brainiseitherblockedbyaclotorbu