1、学年第一学期期末考试四校联考2005学年第一学期期末考试四校联考英语试卷命题人：区旭艳 审题人：关佟金第一卷一、听力（30分）：第一节请听下面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，个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第一段材料，回答第1和第2两个小题。1.Where did the student get the book?A Rental library. B The public library C Bookstore2.What
2、can we learn from the conversation?A The woman has got the book from the public library.B The man hasnt finished reading the book C The book is worth paying.请听第二段材料，回答第3和第5三个小题。3.What is the relationship between the two people?A Headmaster and teacher B Teacher and student. C Father and daughter4.Wh
3、at reason did the woman give for being late yesterday?A She visited her grandfather B She was ill and went to the hospitalC Her alarm clock didnt work and the bus broke down.5.What did the woman say about her grandmother earlier?A She was going to have an operation. B She had already had an operatio
4、nC She was at home.请听第三段材料，回答第6至第8三个小题。6.When does this conversation most probably take place?A At the beginning of the term. B At the end of the term C During holiday7.What does the woman suggest that the man do?A Study hard B Take his mind off his test C To play table tennis8.What is the result of
5、 their game?A The woman is a beginner B The man won. C The woman won请听第四段材料，回答第9至第12四个小题。9.How old is the woman?A 16 years old B 30 years old C Over 30 years old10.How does the woman feel about the circus(马戏团)?A Satisfied B Excited C Sad.11.When will the circus begin?A In an hour B In half an hour C
6、 In two hours12.How many people are there at the circus?A Many. B Few C None请听第五段材料，回答第13至15三个小题。13.Why did the man refuse to buy a TV set in the past?A He thought it was useless B He thought it wasted time.C He thought it was too expensive14.What did the man use to do in the evening?A He slept at h
7、ome. B He played games at home.C He read books instead of watching TV.15.What can we learn from the talk?A The speaker is a person who cant change his mind.B The speaker is a person who is eager to learn more.C The speaker is a person who cant get along well with others.第二节请听下面一段独白。根据题目要求，从听到的内容中获取必
8、要的信息，填在答题纸标号为1620的空格中。你将有2分钟的作答时间。本段独白读两遍。A TRIPTimePlaceActivityMay 4thJianghai CityTripBefore 7:00 am(16)_Get togetherBefore 9:00 amThe Tianxing River(17)_At about 9:00 amThe Lion HillA visit(18)_On the top of the hillHave a (19)_In the afternoon(20)_Pay a visit二、单项选择（15分）：21.-You didnt invite Joh
9、n to the party?-_him, too?A Must I invite B Must I have invitedC Should I invite D Should I have invited22.English words are not always spelled _.A the way they sound B they way which they soundC the way that sounds D as they are sound23.Like many others who travel around, Louis admitted that the wo
10、rst part of touring is not being able to see her family and friends _ she would like.A more than B less than C as well as D as much as24.The car ran down the hill, and the driver _, according to the newspaper, to have been killed.A said B was saying C was said D had said25._it is to go for a picnic
11、on such a fine day!A What a fun B What fun C How fun D How a fun26.We are short of money, which _ our difficulties.A adds up B adds up to C adds to D adds27.-What do you think of the meal?-Although some dishes _, it really is a nice meal.A dont agree with me B dont agree to meC are not used to me D
12、used to me28.Mother _him to give up smoking, but he wouldnt listen.A promised B permitted C persuaded D advised29.This kind of stone _ cool in summer and warm in winter.A is being felt B is felt C feels D has been felt30.-Would you mind my sitting on the seat beside you, sir?-_.A Sure, with pleasure
13、 B Yes, help yourself C Im sorry, but its taken D Well, never mind31.I often have conversations with John over _telephone, while I keep in touch with Tom by _letter.A /; the B the; / C /; a D the; a32.The men will have to wait all day _ the doctor works faster.A if B unless C whether D that33.I am g
14、reen at everything.-Dont worry. _ you get older, you get more experience.A When B Till C As D While34.Im Mr. Brown from the police station. Could you tell me _the butcher found moving slowly across the square?A what was it that B what it was thatC what was it which D what did35.Come _. Ill introduce
15、 my _friend, Bob, to you.A closely; close B close; closely C close; close D closely; closely三、完型填空（20分）： Have you ever seen a movie in which a building was burnt down or a bridge was destroyed? Have you seen films in which a train crashed or a ship _36_ into the ocean? If so, you may have wondered h
16、ow these things could happen without _37_the people in the film. The man who knows the _38_ is the “special-effects” man. He has one of the most important jobs in the film _39_. He may be _40_ to create a flood or to make a battlefield explode. But he may also be told to create a _41_ effect which i
17、s much less exciting, though just as important to the success of the film. In a _42_ for one movie there was a big glass bowl _43_with water in which small fish _44_ swimming. The director of the movie_45_ the fish to stop swimming suddenly _46_ they seemed to stare at(盯着) an actor. Then the directo
18、r wanted the fish to stop staring and swim away. But fish suddenly _47_ be ordered to do anything. It was quite a _48_. The special-effects man _49_ about this problem for a long time. The result was an idea for _50_ the fish with a harmless use of electricity. _51_he applied electricity to the fish
19、 bowl causing the fish to be totally still(静止的). Then he rapidly reduced the _52_ of electricity allowing the fish to be free. _53_ he got the humorous effect the director wanted. _54_in other parts of movie making there are those who have developed _55_ skill in creating certain kinds of effects. J
20、im White, who has been a special-effects man for thirty-two years, is best known for work with ships and airplanes.36. A burned B sank C fell D dropped37. A telling B harming C protecting D organizing38. A reply B question C message D secret39. A factory B making C field D company40. A forced B orde
21、red C allowed D chosen41. A terrible B ill C good D special42. A scene B step C stage D room43. A covered B asked C filled D fitted44. A liked B enjoyed C was D were45. A hoped B wanted C decided D designed46. A while B since C so that D as long as47. A mustnt B may not C shouldnt D cant48. A questi
22、on B failure C problem D disappointment49. A talked B set C quarreled D thought50. A controlling B operating C driving D lighting51. A As a result B Immediately C First D Above all52. A price B number C amount D speed53. A Even B Thus C Finally D Actually54. A Like B So C As D Yet55. A certain B par
23、ticular C advanced D careful四、阅读理解（40分）：A People in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June. These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents. They raise their children and educat
24、e them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care. These two days offer a chance to think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. More mothers now work outside the home. More fathers must help with child-care. These two special days are celebrated in many different ways. On Mothers
25、 Day people wear carnations. A red one stands for a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Many people attend religious services(宗教仪式) to honor parents. It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit their graves. On these days, families get together at home and in rest
26、aurants. They often have outdoor BBQs for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories. Another tradition is to give cards and gifts. Children make them in school. Many people make their own presents. These are valued more than the ones bought in stores. It is not the value of t
27、he gift that is important, but it is “the thought that counts”. Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers, bakeries, telephones companies and other stores do a lot of business during these holidays.56.Which is NOT a reason for children to show love and respect for parents?A Parents bring children
28、 B Parents give love and care to childrenC Parents educate children to be good persons.D Parents pass away before children grow up57.What do you know from the passage?A Mothers Day and Fathers Day are both in May.B Fewer women worked outside the home in the pastC Not all the children respect their p
29、arentsD Fathers are not as important as mothers at home58.Which do you think is right about “carnation”?A It only has two kinds of color.B It is a special kind of clothes people wear on Mothers Day or Fathers Day.C Its a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.D People can wear carnations only o
30、n the second Sunday in May.59.What do you think “florists” do?A They sell flowers B They made bread or pastryC They offer enough room for having family parties.D They sell special clothes for Mothers Day and Fathers Day.B Let children learn to judge their own work. A child learning to talk does not
31、learn by being corrected all the time; if corrected too much, he will stop talking. He notices a thousand times a day the difference between the language he uses and the language those around him use. Bit by bit, he makes the necessary changes to make his language like other peoples. In the same way, chi
