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扬州中学2008-2009年度第一学期第二阶段测试 （英 语） 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分） 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，你将有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. How much does the woman have to pay for her stay in the hotel? A. $ 6. B. $ 11. C. $ 30. 2. What does the man think of the woman's hat? A. It fits her well. B. It doesn't go with her dress. C. He likes its style. 3. Where are the two speakers going? A. To a restaurant. B. To a zoo. C. To a shop. 4. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. In a hotel. 5. What does the woman mean? A. Things in America are expensive. B. Not all things in America are cheap. C. Things in America are cheap. 第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话和独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。 听第6段材料。回答第6至7题。 6. What are the speakers talking about? A. A small wooden basket. B. A handcraft（手工艺品）. C. A trip to China. 7. What is it made of'? A. Wool. B. Wood C. Bamboo. 听第7段材料。回答第8至9题。 8. What does the man want to have? A. A single room. B. A two-room suite（套间）. C. A suite with a bath. 9. Why can't the man have what he wanted originally? A. He booked late. B. He didn't attend the conference. C. He arrived late.
听第8段材料。回答第10至11题。 10. For whom does the man buy the gift? A. His wife. B. His sister. C. His girlfriend. 11. What is the result of the bargain? A. The man bought two necklaces for 60 dollars each. B. The price of the jewellery is over 30 percent lower. C. The salesgirl refused to give the man a discount. 听第9段材料。回答第12至14题。 12. What was the most unusual thing on Ed's trip to Australia? A. The Pinnacles. B. The shark. C. The Barrier Reef. 13. What did the woman think of Ed's experience of scuba diving. A. It's exciting. B. It's scaring. C. It's amazing. 14. What did Ed probably do in Sydney? A. He bought some souvenirs. B. He had a swim in the sea. C. He visited his friends. 听第10段材料。回答第15至17题。 15. How much does the woman pay for what she buys? A. $215. B. $385. C. $170. 16. Why does the woman change the first overcoat? A. It's too expensive. B. It's too large. C. It's a bit small. 17. What color is the overcoat? A. Blue. B. White. C. Grey. 听第11段材料。回答第18至20题。 18. For a jazz music lover, where will he go? A. Chicago. B. Boston. C. New York. 19. What is Boston famous for? A. Best nightclubs. B. Sear's Tower. C. Grand seafood restaurants. 20. What does the advertisement tell us? A. You can see well-preserved historical sites in Chicago. B. You will experience real excitement in New York, a city that never sleeps. C. You will have to pay extra fee for your three-night accommodation in 4-star hotels. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节：单项真空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 21. We have every reason to announce that ______________ 2008 Beijing Olympic Games have been ____________ success. A. /; a B. the; / C. the; a D. a; a 22. If John ____________ his legs in the last training, he would join in the coming World Cup, which he has been longing to compete in. A. didn’t hurt B. hadn’t been hurt C. wasn’t hurt D. hadn’t hurt 23. After several days of heavy snow, hungry animals got out of their __________ places to____________ some food. A. hiding; hunt for B. hiding; hunt C. hidden; hunt for D. hidden; hunt 24. The professors present at the meeting exchanged a few _____________ in a low voice when the chairman made a speech. A. remarks B. explanations C. opinions D. suggestions 25. It ______be really difficult to get along with Mary at times even though she's a nice person in general. A. shall B. should C. can D. must 26. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson _____________ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired. A. took up B. gave up C. carried out D. held up 27. —I’ve lost the game again. —_______! It’s not that bad! A. Cheer up B. I’m sorry C. It doesn’t matter D. Oh, my goodness 28. The club _______ the football player _______ a large amount of money. A. provide； in B. inspire； with C. offer； with D. encourage； in 29. I _______ my classmate Linda very much._______ her prettiness, she was clever and helpful. A. liked； Except for B. liked； But for C. admired； Apart from D. admired； Instead of 30. —What did the professor ask us to do just now? —Sorry, I ____________ about my trip to the Wolf Hill at the weekend. A. was thinking B. thought C. think D. had thought 31. —Why are you so late? —The bus was ______________ for an hour because a tree had fallen across the road. A. held out B. held on
