2012年襄阳、宜昌、黄冈、荆州、 孝感、十堰、恩施七市州高三4月联
英 语
全卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟。
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第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，先将答案划在试卷上，录音结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答 题卡上。
第一节：（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，
并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小
题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1. What’s the weather like according to the radio?
A. Hot. B. Warm. C. Cold. 2. What do we know about the dog?
A. It bit the woman. B. It knocked down the woman’s door. C. It made a mess outside the woman’s door. 3. Where are they most possibly?
A. At the post office. B. At the bookstore. C. At the bank. 4. What are the speakers talking about? A. Some singers. B. A live concert. C. A record.
5. What will the man do next?
A. Get the candle. B. Give a phone call. C. Work on his report. 第二节：（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。 6. What is wrong with the woman? A．She hurt her hand. B．She hurt her leg. C．She had a headache. 7. What does the man advise the woman to do?
A．Ask for leave. B．See a doctor. C．Go back home. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
A．Colleagues. B．Classmates. C．Cousins. 9. What was the man worried about at the beginning? A．His presentation. B．His trip. C．His weekend activities. 10. What will the woman do over the weekend? A．Take a course test. B．Have a family party. C．Study in California. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. Why did the man talk to the woman? A. He wanted to buy a house. B. He wanted to get a job. C. He wanted to rent a flat.
12. What is the flat the man is interested in? A. It has a bathroom and one bedroom. B. It has two bedrooms and a sitting room. C. It has a kitchen but it hasn’t a bathroom.
13. How much will the man pay for the biggest one each year? A.3,600 dollars. B.2,400 dollars. C.3,000 dollars. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。
14. Why doesn’t the woman need to work this term? A．She has got enough money from her parents.
B．She has saved quite a bit of money from the library job. C．She has earned enough money from the summer job.
15. What’s the students’ attitude towards Professor Stillwell”s class? A．Positive. B．Negative. C．Neutral.
16. What can we know about Professor Atkins?
A．She is humorous.
B．She knows many subjects well. C. She has a great sense of responsibility. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. What has alarmed the police?
A. Stealing the cars B. Robbing into the room C. Fighting in the streets
18. How many car thefts were reported last week? A. 20 B. 22 C. 24
19. Why was one car falsely reported missing?
A. The owner wanted to get money.
B. The owner forgot where the car was parked. C. The owner changed the car number.
20. What did the police advise the car owners to do?
A. Buy more locks for the cars. B. Don’t park the cars on the roadside. C. Lock up their cars wherever they are kept
第二部分：英语语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)
第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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. It is a good idea to make a brief _________ of the main points of your speech to get yourself across to the audience.
A. comment B. summary C. guide D. framework
22. China, in company with other peace-loving countries, has consistently stood for the complete __________ of the use of nuclear weapons.
A. declaration B. inspiration C. prohibition D. recognition
23. Putin has won the Russian’s presidential election as expected, over which many hold the opinion that he ___________ it in terms of his contribution to the country.
A. permits B. deserves C. admits D. preserves
24. There is a growing tendency for people to do shopping on the Internet. But sometimes it’s difficult to __________ quality of the products. A. assume B. suppose C. measure D. ensure
25. In the 1990s, Mr. Bean became a star using mime to _________ difficult social situations much as Charlie Chaplin had done.
A. highlight B. overlook C. assess D. update 26. A charity campaign to offer care to the elderly in our city attracted many participants on March 5 --- \from Lei Feng Day\a day _________ to honor the spirit of helping others.
A. set down B. set about C. set aside D. set back 27. Her adaptable mind is always open to new knowledge and ________of others' viewpoints, which makes her popular with her colleagues.
A. particular B. tolerant C. jealous D. ambitious 28. The named ticket system, where_________ ID is needed when people purchase tickets, was first introduced during the Spring Festival this year. A. stable B. universal C. favorable D. valid 29. E-mails, though _________ exposed to misleading information, are considered far more convenient than traditional letters.
A. occasionally B. especially C. originally D. naturally
30. Currently, some overseas universities are simply selling diplomas to Chinese students __________ their academic performance, so China should check in a regular basis.
A. on account of B. in addition to C. regardless of D. in relation to
第二节 完形填空 (共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。
It was the old lady's birthday. She got up early to be ready for the post. From the second floor flat she could see the postman when he came down the street, and a little boy, Johnnie, _ _31___ her letters from the ground floor on the rare_ _32___ when anything came.
Today she was sure there would be something. Myra_ _33___ forget her mother's birthday, even if she _ _34___ wrote at other times. Of course Myra was busy, but _ _35___, Enid, the daughter the old lady loved most, died two years ago. Since then Myra had been to see her mother three times, but her husband, Harold, never.
The old lady was eighty today. She had put on her best dress. Perhaps--perhaps Myra might come. After all, eighty was a _ _36___ birthday, another decade lined or tolerated just as you chose to look at it. _ _37___Myra did not come, she would send a present. The old lady was _ _38___ of that. Two spots of colour _ _39___ her cheeks. She was _ _40___ like a child. She would enjoy her day! Now, she stood by the window, _ _41___. The postman turned round the corner on his bicycle. Her heart beat _ _42___. Johnnie had seen him too and ran to the gate. Then clatter (咔嗒声), clatter up the stairs. Johnnie knocked at her door. He had got her post---four envelopes. Three were unclosed cards from old friends. The fourth was closed, in Myra's writing. The old lady felt a sharp pain of _ _43___.There was no parcel for her! Maybe the parcel was too large to come by letter post. That was it. It would come later by parcel post. She said to herself. She must be _ _44___.
Almost _ _45___she tore the envelope open. _ _46___in the card was a piece of paper. Written on the card was a message under the printed Happy Birthday --- Buy yourself something nice with the _ _47___, Myra and Harold. The cheque moved quickly to and fro in the air to the floor like a bird with a broken wing. Slowly the old lady _ _48___to pick it up. Her present! her _ _49___ present! With _ _50___fingers she tore it into little bits.
31. A. took away B. brought up C. moved off D. set down
32. A. occasion B. opportunity C. ceremony D. anniversary
33. A. mustn’t B. mightn’t C. wouldn’t D. needn’t 34. A. occasionally B. always C. almost D. seldom
35. A. unhappily B. unfortunately C. unforgettably D. unkindly
36. A. casual B. remote C. special D. conventional
37. A. Even if B. So that C. In case D. Now that 38. A. proud B. capable C. sure D. afraid 39. A. sharpened B. weakened C. widened D. brightened 40. A. excited B. alarmed C. inspired D. satisfied 41. A. thinking B. imagining C. welcoming D. watching 42. A. steadily B. wildly C. nervously D. randomly 43. A. discontent B. loneliness C. disappointment D. annoyance 44. A. patient B. anxious C. urgent D. mild
45. A. immediately B. cheerfully C. angrily D. unwillingly
46. A. Pinned B. Folded C. Lined D. Roped 47. A. card B. bonus C. cheque D. cash 48. A. bent B. leaned C. struggled D. stretched 49. A. painful B. sad C. expensive D. lovely 50. A. moving B. trembling C. reacting D. freezing