江苏南通市2014届高三第二次调研测试英语

南通市2013-2014学年度第二次模拟考试

第I卷（三部分共85分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，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分，满分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-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秒钟的时问来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Where are the speakers? A. In the house. B．At the park. C．At school.

2. Why wouldn't the man let the woman drive? A. He prefers to walk. B. She is not a good driver. C．She has got drunk.

3. What do we know about the speakers? A. They live in California.

B. They've moved to a new state. C. They ride bikes to work.

4. Where are the speakers possibly going? A. To a bank.

B．To a grocery store. C．To a farmers' market.

5. Why does the woman want to stop?

A. She doesn't want the car to kill the cat. B. She wants to find out where the cat will go.

C. She believes the black cat may bring her bad luck. 第二节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有儿个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时问阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. What is the winter of the area like? A. Seldom below 38 degrees. B. Seldom below freezing point. C. Seldom above 32 degrees.

7. Why does the man want the weather to get colder? A. He wants to sell more blankets. B. He would like to play on the ice.

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C. He has never seen ice on the ground before. 8. What are the speakers planning to do? A. Learn to cook some food. B. Have a party at home.

C. Copy tent life in their yard. 9. How does the woman sound? A. Excited. B. Relaxed. C. Confused.

10. Why wouldn't the woman forgive the man at first? A. He said something against her seriously. B. He said something bad about her publicly. C. He said something wrong about her.

11. How does the man relieve the woman's anger? A. By explaining the reason to her. B. By making up an excuse to her. C. By repeating his praises for her.

12. What will the woman probably do next? A. Blame the man.

B. Say sorry to Marissa.

C. Confirm the man's remark.

13. What does the woman wish they could do? A. Move to a bigger house.

B. Live in one place permanently. C. Change jobs to earn more money.

14. Why have the speakers moved so much? A. The man loves adventures. B. They both like changes in life. C. The man job forces him to do so.

15. What will happen in a year according to the man? A. He might get promoted in the company. B. He will stop building relationships. C. He won't have to work so hard.

16. What is the woman doing when starting the talk? A. Having a discussion. B. Making a complaint. C. Offering a suggestion.

听第10段材料 ,回答第17至20题 。 17. Where is the group going? A. To the beach. B. To the village. C. To the mountains.

18. What do we know about the temperature there today? A. Highest in history.

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B. 140 below the record. C. Cool and comfortable.

19. What will be supplied on the trip? A. Food. B. Towels. C. Water.

20. What does the speaker think might happen on the trip? A. Someone could not find their way. B. Someone would lose consciousness. C. Someone might have something lost.

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1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的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。

21. When asked how he came up with the excellent idea, he said one of his childhood experiences was the original ____to begin his story.

A. application B.evaluation C.creation D.inspiration

22. The boys reached an island separated from the outside world,____ they believed lots of treasure was hidden somewhere.

A. which B.that C.where D.when

23. Considering writers' different historical backgrounds, a literary critic should not be ___ _ in his approach to judging a piece of writing.

A. sufficient B.superior C.sustainable D.subjective 24. - Have you brought the photo of your family? - Yes,I ____it the whole morning.

A. would look for B.looked for C. have been looking for D.had looked for 25. - What is upsetting you, dear?

___ it is necessary for us to move our home to the city.

A. Why B.How C.That D.Whether 26.____?You look so excited!

Peter told me that I've been chosen to attend the national competition on behalf of our school.

A. What's coming up B.So what C. How are things going D. How come

27. The local government has already collected three million dollars, _______ for the environment improvement.

A. intended B. intending C. to intend D. to be intended 28. What do you think would happen if the engine _______ suddenly stop working? A. would B. might C. should D. could 29. - Did you come back from work early yesterday afternoon? -- Yes. It was not yet five o'clock _______ I got home.

A. until B. when C. that D. before

30. When you visit our town next August, a modern sports center _______, for the National

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Games are to be held then.

A. will be constructing B. has been constructing C. will have been constructed D. is being constructed 31. - Are you going on a visit to New Zealand next Saturday? - I haven't decided yet. It is still

A. in the air B. between the lines C. to the point D. over the moon

32. It is reported that in New Mexico, not until they graduate_______to leave high school. A. will teenagers be allowed B. teenagers will be allowed C. will be allowed teenagers D. allowed teenagers will be

33. Judging the voice not by appearance but by the voice itself makes the TV show from numerous amusement programs.

A. hold out B. stand out C. stretch out D. turn out

34. Who do the passengers on board think it is up to_______ a final decision about such a matter?

A. make B. making C. to make D. to be making 35. - Excuse me, I have to return my book to the library. -______. It isn't due until next Saturday.

A. Take it easy B. Take it seriously C. Take your order D. Take your time 第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

True leadership is not just the ability to identify the talent and skill of the polished individuals around you. It involves being able to dig beneath the surface and discover 36 .

Once there was a boy who constantly sat and talked in his math class, and seemed 37 in group activities. Most teachers would 38 think of him as a problem student.

However, Anna was different. She believed the student was above 39 in other areas so she created a strategy to find out.

Anna didn't 40 the parents. Instead she organized a handful of activities in the class to get more information. In place of calling out for volunteers in class she created a 41 for each Friday: Girls vs. Boys.

The first week the class was totally 42 . Everyone wanted to win. Even the boy had his hand up the whole time trying to get a turn. _43 , Anna waited, and waited, and waited. Finally the 44 teacher paired the boy with the most 45 girl student in class.

Now the two teams had a _46 score, all the students sat back eager to see the result. As the teacher placed the question on the board, most of the students began to _47 their heads: this was a question they had never _48 in class.

\ 49 1\the teacher yelled. Both students started doing it 50 _ thinking of how to solve the complex question. Their classmates, full of _51 _, exclaimed, \boy finished it just seconds before the girl and spun around with his 52 raised, \won!\Almost nobody could believe the student they admired failed until Anna _53 the result.

This was what Anna tried to get - it turned out that the student wasn't bad, he was _54 . So we can see that 55 hidden abilities is not always easy but the end results can be magical. Try your hand at this quality of leadership now and report your results.

36. A. truth B . treasure C. potential D. motivation

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37. A. active B. cautious C. discouraged D. disconnected 38. A. immediately B. appropriately C. abnormally D. scarcely 39. A. limit B. average C. prejudice D. value 40. A. contact B. comfort C. warn D. blame

41. A. dilemma B. debate C. game D. competition 42. A. creative B. noisy C. enthusiastic D. curious 43. A. Yet B. Still C. Somehow D. Therefore 44. A. arbitrary B. wise C. ridiculous D. puzzled

45 . A. elegant B . careless C. hardworking D. considerate 46. A. rare B. close C. poor D. different 47. A. turn B. lift C. shake D. nod 48. A. raised B. feared C. overlooked D. covered 49. A. Go B. Hurry C. Look D. Try 50. A. skillfully B. slowly C. casually D. abruptly 51. A. chaos B. anxiety C. courage D. excitement 52. A. arms B. hopes C. confidence D. eyes 53. A. obtained B. analyzed C. confirmed D. adjusted 54. A. upset B. bored C. tired D. spoiled

55 . A foreseeing B . assessing C. appreciating D. recognizing 第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)

请认真阅读下列短文 ,从短文后各题所给的A.B. C.D四个选项中 ,选出最佳选项

A

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