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四市九校2010届高三第一次联考英语试题 命题人:宁乡一中高三英语备课组 PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSION SECTION A Directions: In this section you’ll hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter ( A, B or C) on the question booklet. You will hear each conversation TWICE. Conversation one 1. How did the man manage to improve his cooking? A. He learned it from the woman. B. He learned it from cook books. C. He learned it from cooking teachers. 2. What does the woman decide to do at the end of the conversation? A. To attend cooking classes. B. To learn from each other. C. To learn from cook books. Conversation two 3. When does the conversation probably take place? A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the evening. 4. Where is the school bag? A. Under the bed. B. Under the blanket. C. Under the desk. Conversation three 5. Why didn’t Uncle Tom fly? A. He was afraid to fly. B. He liked the train better. C. It was much more expensive to fly. 6. How old is Uncle Tom? A. Around 45. B. Around 55. C. Around 65. Conversation four 7. What’s wrong with the man? A. He has headaches. B. He has a runny nose. C. He has a temperature. 8. When did the problem begin? A. Two weeks ago. B. Two months ago. C. Three months ago. 9. Where does the conversation take place probably?
A. In a drugstore. B. In a hospital. C. At home. Conversation five 10. What is the man? A. A teacher. B. A student C. A tourist 11. Where was Lynn born? A. America. B. China. C. Spain. 12. How long has Lynn been in China? A. A quarter of a year. B. Half of a year. C. A year. Conversation six 13. Where does the conversation take place? A. A hotel. B. A store. C. A restaurant. 14. What’s wrong with the woman’s coat? A. It’s lost. B. It’s on fire. C. It drops into water. 15. What’s the Day today? A. Valentine’s Day. B. Christmas Day. C. Thanksgiving Day.
SECTION B Directions: In this section, you’ll hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you’ve got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3WORDS. You’ll hear the mini-talk TWICE. A traffic accident I. What about the accident ●The time to take place At 16 , this afternoon ●The students Some got off the bus, some were hurt 17 . II. Why did the accident take place Neither the two drivers had been drinking or the 18 were poor. III. The number of accidents this month 19 . IV. The police’s advice To be 20 in driving.
PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE SECTION A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
21. Major clubs depending on their experienced leaders can be traced to the Indian culture ______ family members respect their elders. A. which B. whose C. where D. that 22. In recent years, _____ many riders-including last year’s winner, Floyd Landis, and several riders this year-have been accused of taking drugs to help them that the most difficult race no longer seems special. A. such B. as C. so D. too 23. ______ some people believe teenagers don’t have much to do with politics, it doesn’t mean they are not involved in the world around them. A. While B. Since C. Before D. Unless 24. “It’s with a great amount of shame ______ I stand before you and tell you that I have betrayed your trust.” Jones confessed. A. How B. that C. when D. until 25. The number of kidnappings in Britain _____ dramatically over the past five years. A. had increased B. increased C. is increasing D. has increased 26. Actually, suitable electronic equipment has long existed, and many companies market safety aids ______ to make it safer for aircraft to take off, fly any distance, and land, whatever the weather. A. to design B. designed C. designing D. design 27. The fact that most of these young people have gone to Europeanized or Americanized societies makes it unlikely that they will hold as tightly to the value of duty as they would have if they _____ their countries. A. has not left B. did not left C. had not left D. would leave 28. ______ the waterfront of the city after sunset, you couldn’t help stopping and listening to the sweet silence, interrupted only by the screaming seabirds and leaving fishing boats. A. Followed B. To follow C. Following D. Having followed 29. The textbook is filled with cases about _____ our life has developed thanks to new inventions. A. what B. where C. why D. how 30. On a Saturday and Sunday I work in a cloth shop, which is proving to be a bit of a struggle with my school work ______ so much of my time. A. taking up B. to take up C. taken up D. to be taken up 31. He worked harder and ran more than any of the other students-perhaps he sensed that the abilities that seemed to come naturally to so many others ______ naturally to him. A. not coming B. didn’t come C. do not come D. not to come 32. Decisions about what Wang should do when he was older ______ tension in his family. A. creating B. created C. was created D. to create 33. The iphone changes the way we think about how mobile phones ______ look, feel and perform. A. shall B. should C. must D. need 34. It is worth pointin