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2008-2009学年度河北省唐山市高三年级摸底考试 英语试卷 第Ⅰ卷（二部分 ，共95分） 第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节, 满分50分） 第一节：语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1．honest A．movie B．nose C．fond D．handsome 2．majority A．magazine B．parent C．passage D．battle 3．pause A．suitcase B．cheese C．delicious D．increase 4．bargain A．raincoat B．paint C．curtain D．mountain 5．chicken A．chemistry B．achieve C．machine D．stomach 第二节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15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。 6．—Hi, Alice! What about going out for a picnic? — I like getting close to nature. A．Good idea! B．I can’t say. C．I’m afraid not. D．It’s my pleasure! 7．Our house is on the top of the hill, and in winter the winds be pretty cold. A．need B．can C．must D．shall 8．I never expected my life was going to like this. I regret not having learned more at college. A．turn up B．turn down C．turn out D．turn in 9．—Could you please repeat your question? —Sure. But I don’t think you your attention. A．pay B．are paying C．have paid D．were paying 10．—It’s reported that about 80,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Sichuan. —Yes, news came as shock to me. A．the; a B．the; the C．a; a D．a; the 11．It is said that dogs will keep you when you are feeling lonely. A．company B．safety C．family D．friend 12．—Can you come on Friday or Saturday? —I’m afraid day is possible. I am leaving for Beijing on business. A．either B．neither C．none D．any 13．—Got your new books? —Not yet. I absent from school a month for being ill.
A．was B．am C．had been D．have been 14． much advice I gave him, he still did what he liked to do. A．However B．How C．Whatever D．No matter 15．The book tomorrow will surely attract many readers’ attention. A．sold B．to sell C．to be sold D．selling 16．He has to work on Saturdays, he doesn’t like. A．what B．when C．where D．which 17．It would not be easy to ten miles on that amount of petrol. A．remain B．cover C．return D．move 18． in 2006, the Street Games Festival gives city people a chance to take part in a variety of different games. A．To be opened B．Having opened C．Opened D．Opening 19．—John has got a very good mark in the examination. — he looks so happy. A．No doubt B．No wonder C．No matter D．No good 20．As a Chinese, I was proud of Zhang Yimou had done in the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. A．what B．that C．which D．where 第三节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 After their business trip, John and Mary returned, eager to see their lovely children. As they drove into their home town feeling glad to be back, they noticed 21 , and they went off their usual route（路线）to see what it was. They found a 22 in flames. Mary said, “Oh, well, it isn’t our fire, let’s go home.” But John 23 closer and screamed, “That home belongs to Fred Jones who works at the plant. He wouldn’t be 24 work yet, maybe there is something we could do.” It has nothing to do with us, Mary 25 . But John drove up and stopped and they were both horror-stricken to see the whole house in 26 . A woman on the lawn was screaming, “The children! Get the children!” John 27 her by the shoulder saying, “Get a hold of yourself and tell us where the children are!” “In the 28 ,” cried the woman, “down the hall and to the left.” In spite of Mary’s disagreement John 29 for the basement which was full of smoke and 30 hot. He found the door and two children. 31 he left he could hear some more whimpering（呜咽）. He 32 the two badly frightened children into 33 arms and started back asking how many more children were down there. They told him 34 more and Mary grasped his arm and screamed, “John! Don’t go back! It’s 35 ! That house will fall down any second.” 36 he ran into the smoke-filled hallway and at last he found both children. As he climbed up the 37 stairs, the thought went through his mind that there was something strangely 38 about the little bodies next to him, and at last when they came out into the 39 and fresh air, he found that he had just 40 his own children. The baby-sitter had left them at this home while she did some shopping. 21．A．direction B．mistake C．danger D．smoke 22．A．home B．plant C．store D．kitchen 23．A．ran B．walked C．drove D．rode 24．A．at B．off C．to D．on 25．A．whispered B．nodded C．disagreed D．required 26．A．ruins B．pieces C．flames D．silence 27．A．pushed B．seized C．greeted D．stopped 28．A．basement B．department C．house D．hall 29．A．went B．reached C．asked D．rushed 30．A．heavily B．slightly C．partly D．terribly 31．A．If B．As C．Since D．Unless 32．A．comforted B．delivered C．recognized D．protected 33．A．cheering B．freezing C．waiting D．suffering 34．A．many B．several C．three D．two 35．A．dangerous B．foolish C．practical D．painful 36．A．Therefore B．So C．Instead D．But 37．A．wide B．endless C．final D．dirty 38．A．particular B．interesting C．familiar D．fortunate 39．A．car B．sunlight C．crowd D．arms 40．A．rescued B．found C．lost D．missed 第二部分：阅读理解（共25小题。第一节每小题2分，第二节每小题1分；满分45分） 第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A People often ask me how, as a man, I became so devoted to improving the quality of women’s lives. It wasn’t until age forty that I realized what had started me down my career path. One morning more than thirty-seven years ago, I was awakened by the passing school bus. I was thirteen years old, living at home with my two younger brothers and our mother, Doris Joy Heavin. She had just passed her fortieth birthday. She was a mother of five children and had suffered emotional and physical problems most of her life. Her doctor had tried various treatments on her with little benefit. As I awoke to the sound of the passing school bus, my elder brother Paul came in and&nb
