It moved without a ripple(浪花), a moon – white circle under the surface, and in a few seconds it was as far away as it had been when he had first seen it. Then it   1   the top of the water. Jonsai gasped.

It was a turtle. (海龜)

Jonsai rubbed his eyes, thinking that the sun had   2   them. It was not unusual to find turtles feeding near the edge of the coral (珊瑚). But this was not an ordinary turtle. It stayed there on the surface, as   3   as foam (泡沫) or bone or sun–dried coral, shining like oyster (牡蠣) shell. The turtle stayed still for some time. So did the boy. Leaning forward, he stared without moving, disbelief giving way to a small fear. He even    4___ not move for a short while. There was   5   as a white turtle. His   6   moved first. Tonight the men would return from the big hunt. Samu and Aesake would be at the dinner with the men. He, Jonsai, would have to   7   with the women and children. But what would happen if, at the height of the dinner, Jonsai brought forward a gift for Chief Vueti, something he had never   8   before, a present that would make him the   9   of every chief on the island? His heart beat fast, but steady now, as he paddled closer, moving   10   like a thief. He must try his best to catch the turtle.

1.A.discovered         B.broke                  C.spoiled                D.reached

2.A.brightened         B.bathed                 C.burnt                  D.weakened

3.A.light                  B.bright                  C.white                  D.pretty

4.A.dared                B.dare                    C.did                      D.could

5.A.not such things  B.no such thing       C.not such thing      D.no such a thing

6.A.hands                B.feet                     C.head                   D.mind

7.A.deal                   B.stand                   C.sit                       D.wait

8.A.seen                  B.heard                  C.found                  D.got

9.A.chief                 B.respect                C.envy                   D.hero

10.A.freely              B.suddenly              C.proudly               D.swiftly

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科目:高中英語 來源:必修三全優(yōu)指導(dǎo)北師英語 北師版 題型:001

聽力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)

第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題后所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。

W:Did you all enjoy the film yesterday?

M:John was the only one who didn’t.

1.Who enjoyed the film yesterday?

A.John.

B.All except John.

C.Everyone, including John.

M:Aren’t you going to apologize for breaking that window?

W:Why should I?I didn’t throw the ball.

2.Who broke the window?

A.The boy.

B.The girl.

C.Someone else.

W:Have you moved into your new house yet?

M:Yes, already.

W:How do you like it?

M:It’s small but quiet.

3.What are they talking about?

A.A new house.

B.A new friend.

C.A new garden.

W:I’m returning the book you lent me.

M:That isn’t my book.

W:It’s not?That’s funny.It must belong to your brother then.

M:Should I give it to him?

W:Thanks.Here you are.

4.Who is the owner of the book?

A.The man himself.

B.The man’s brother.

C.The woman’s brother.

M:The study with all those bookshelves would be very useful.

W:And here is the kitchen with a large table and a fridge as well.

5.Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A.In a house.

B.In a park.

C.In a library.

第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)

聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題后所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題給出5秒的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料,回答第6~8題。

W:Sir!Please take me to the airport as quickly as possible.

M:OK!I will drive as fast as I can.When is your flight?

W:9∶30.

M:Don’t worry.We will be there on time.

W:You see, it takes quite a long time to pass the customs.

M:I know.Is this the first time you are travelling by air?

W:Yes, and this is the first time for me to go abroad.

M:No wonder you look a little nervous.Are you going alone?

W:No, five other teachers will go together with me.

6.What’s the relationship between the two speakers?

A.Passenger and taxi driver.

B.Husband and wife.

C.Newly-made friends.

7.What time does the plane take off?

A.At 9∶13.

B.At 9∶30.

C.At 9∶20.

8.Why is the woman in such a hurry?

A.She is going to see five teachers off at the airport.

B.It’s almost time for her plane to take off.

C.It’s her first time to take a plane and she is a little nervous.

聽第7段材料,回答第9~10題。

W:Do you have a plan for your holidays?

M:Yes, I’ll go back to my hometown.

W:To see your grandparents?

M:Yes, and also to do some farming.

W:You mean you know how to farm?

M:Yes.I did that every summer during holidays.

W:I didn’t know that a city boy can do farm work.Can I go there with you?I’d like to learn to do some farming.

M:Sure, my grandparents would be very happy to see you.

W:Are you sure?

9.What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A.Farming.

B.Holiday plans.

C.Grandparents.

10.Where did the man grow up?

A.In the country.

B.At the seaside.

C.In the city.

聽第8段材料,回答第11~13題。

W:Why did you sell the car?

M:It was giving me too much trouble.I was spending so much money on it that I was…er…spending more money than it was worth.Unfortunately, of course, when you actually sell the car, you’ve already, spent the money on it, so you lose both ways.

W:What was wrong with your old car?

M:The engine needed a lot of repairs and the wheels were giving trouble now and then.When I set off on a journey, it gave me a sort of feeling that I might not get to the other end.So I decided to change it.

W:Is the new car good?

M:Yes.It’s newer, more comfortable, and it hasn’t given me any trouble at all.When I set off, I’m quite sure that I’ll be able to get to the other end safely.

11.What did the man do about his old car?

A.He sold it.

B.He repaired the engine.

C.He gave it to his friend as a present.

12.How did the man feel about his old car?

A.It would go far safely.

B.It was in pretty good condition.

C.He shouldn’t have spent money having it repaired.

13.How does the man feel about his new car?

A.We are not sure.

B.It’s even worse than the old one.

C.It’s much better than the old one.

聽第9段材料,回答14~16題。

M:Excuse me, Miss Smith, I cannot come to class tomorrow.

W:You missed two classes last week.You’ve missed a lot of lessons already.I think you should work a little harder to make up for them.

M:Yes, I will, Miss Smith.

W:Well, now, why can’t you attend my class tomorrow?

M:My grandfather is seriously ill and my family is going to visit him in the hospital tomorrow.

W:It seems to be an excuse.All right, you are excused.By the way, which hospital has your grandfather been in?

M:Which hospital? Er-er…h(huán)e is in St.George’s Hospital.

W:St.George’s Hospital? That’s interesting.It has been closed for repair for the past two months.Tony Banks, you’re trying to cut my class again.You’re coming to my class tomorrow and staying after class for extra work.

14.What can we learn about the boy?

A.His grandfather is seriously ill.

B.He is tired of learning.

C.He is a good student.

15.What makes that woman know the boy is lying?

A.The fact that the hospital has been closed for 2 months.

B.The fact that the boy has cut classes before.

C.She met the boy’s grandfather only minutes ago.

16.What does the teacher decide to do?

A.Give the boy permission to see his grandfather.

B.Punish the boy by having him stay for extra work after class.

C.Go to the hospital to see the boy’s grandfather

17.How might the boy feel in the end?

A.Happy.

B.Moved.

C.Disappointed.

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18.What did the speaker think had happened when he woke up?

A.The house was on fire.

B.Some guests had arrived.

C.The house was broken into.

19.Why didn’t the speaker get into the living room?

A.Because it was too dark there.

B.Because he was afraid.

C.Because the police were there.

20.What did the police find out?

A.The speaker had forgotten to turn off the TV before going to bed.

B.Two burglars (夜賊)were trying to steal valuable things.

C.Someone had opened the door with a special key.

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第一節(jié)

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。

W:Do you need any help, sir?

M:Yes.Would you like to tell me the way to the Science Museum?

W:Science Museum?

1.What does the woman mean?

A.She is unwilling to tell the man.

B.She knows the place well.

C.She doesn’t know the place.

M:Sorry to bother you, but do you have any change for one dollar?

W:I’ll have to look.What do you want it for?

M:I need it for the parking meter.

W:I can give you 4 quarters if that’ll help.

2.What is the man going to do with the change?

A.To park his car.

B.To make a phone call.

C.To buy something to eat.

W:Here is a picture of Susan taken last week.

M:May I have a look?

W:Sure.It flatters Susan a bit.She is not so pretty actually.

M:No, by no means, and she doesn’t look so young as she appears on

the picture.

3.What does the man think of Susan?

A.She is prettier and younger.

B.She is less pretty but younger.

C.She is less pretty and older.

M:Mom, Dad called and said that he wouldn’t be home for dinner.

W:Did he say why?

M:Yes, he said that one of the men was sick and he was going to stay

for the afternoon shift.

4.Why won’t the man’s father be home for dinner?

A.To look after a sick person.

B.To take the place of someone.

C.To have dinner in the afternoon.

W:Kate, let’s go for a drive somewhere this weekend.

M:That’s a good idea.Just the two of us!

W:I thought that the whole family could go together.

M:I’m afraid that the kids can’t.Jenny is staying at the university this

weekend to study.Peter and Linda going on a trip this weekend with

their school.

5.What is the relation between the speakers?

A.Couple.

B.Friends.

C.Partners.

第二節(jié)

聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料,回答第6~7題。

“Are we poisonous?” the young snake asked his mother.

“Yes, dear, ” she replied.“Why do you ask?”

“Because I’ve just bitten my tongue!” said the young snake sadly.

6.How was the mother snake feeling when asked the question?

A.Puzzled.

B.Interested.

C.Disappointed.

7.Which frightens the young snake?

A.He is poisonous.

B.He is going to die.

C.He has lost his tongue.

聽第7段材料,回答第8~10題。

W:What are your plans for today, Mike? Nick and I are going shopping.Do you want to come too?

M:Well, as a matter of fact, I’m meeting Steve.He’s writing an article

and he’s asked me to take some photographs for it.

W:An article? What about?

M:Oh, just people…Anyway, I’m seeing Steve at the zoo.

W:Oh well, let’s meet for lunch, shall we? How about that sandwich bar we went to on Friday.I’ll see you there about one.

M:I’d love to, but I’m afraid we won’t finish by then.

8.What photos does Steve want?

A.Showing that he is writing.

B.Matching what he is writing.

C.Reflecting(反映)how he is writing.

9.When will Mike join Steve?

A.In the morning.

B.In the afternoon.

C.In the evening.

10.Which of the following might Mike do?

A.Go shopping with the woman.

B.Have lunch with Nick Friday.

C.Work over lunchtime.

聽第8段材料,回答第11~13題。

W:The weather here is so changeable.Did you hear how cold it got last night?

M:I heard the radio announcer say it was 18 degrees below zero.

W:That’s cold.I could hardly start my car, it was so cold this morning!

M:My car didn’t want to start, either, at first.

W:Don’t you have a garage?

M:Not in the new apartment.We have to leave the car in the parking lot.

W:How much anti-freeze do you put in your car then? You must have to keep it well below zero.

M:I do.Right now I have it protected to 30 below.

W:Does it ever get that cold around here?

M:Not really.It sometimes gets to 20 below.

W:Speaking of cold, how about going for a cup of coffee to warm up?

M:Good idea.

11.What did the man do with his car?

A.He failed to start it.

B.He managed to start it.

C.He could easily start it.

12.What do you know about the man?

A.He preferred to leave his car outside.

B.He was too poor to get a garage.

C.He had recently moved his house.

13.What was the weather like last night?

A.It was colder than the day before.

B.It was colder than ever before.

C.It was warmer than reported.

聽第9段材料,回答第14~16題。

W:Hello, Ultimate Computers.May I help you?

M:Yes, this is Jack Kordell from Hunter’s Office Supplies.May I speak to Elaine Strong, please?

W:I’m sorry, but she’s not in right now.She should be here later on this afternoon maybe about 4∶30.May I take a message?

M:Yes.Ms Strong sent me your newest line of laptop computers with a description of other software products, but there wasn’t any information about after-sales service.

W:Oh, I’m sorry.Would you like me to fax that to you?

M:Yes.Could you try sending that information around 3∶30?That should give me time to look over the material before I call Ms.Strong, say, around 5∶00.

W:Sure.Could I have your name, telephone number, and fax number, please?

M:Yes.Jack Kordell and the phone number is 560-1287.And the fax number is 560-1288.

W:All right.I’ll be sure to send you the fax this afternoon.

M:Okay, bye.

14.Why can’t Elaine Strong answer the phone?

A.She’s attending a meeting.

B.She’s out of the office.

C.She’s talking with another customer.

15.What does the man want the woman to send?

A.Information on after-sales service.

B.A picture of the newest computers.

C.A list of software products.

16.What is the man’s telephone number?

A.560-1287.

B.560-1288.

C.560-2187.

聽第10段材料,回答第17~20題。

  Mother’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world, but not always on the same day.

  Mother’s Day as it is celebrated today in the United States began with a woman named Anna Jarvis.In 1907, she held a ceremony to honor her mother at a church in the state of West Virginia on the anniversary of her mother’s death.In the following years, she and others wrote thousands of letters to public officials urging that the second Sunday in May be declared Mother’s Day.

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A.It is celebrated now in every part of the world.

B.It is not celebrated on the 2nd Sunday in May everywhere.

C.It is celebrated to honor all the women in some families.

18.When was Mother’s Day first celebrated in the US?

A.In 1907.

B.In 1908.

C.In 1914.

19.Who decided Mother’s Day to be celebrated nationwide?

A.Anna Jarvis.

B.Public officials.

C.Woodrow Wilson.

20.What do all the children do on Mother’s Day?

A.Give gifts to their mothers.

B.Pay a visit to their mothers.

C.Send cards to their mothers.

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We moved away from my grandmother when 1 was eight years old? 1.? her terriblyTwo years later my mother and father___2.___(離婚)I felt as if my world was falling apartSo Mother took my little brother and me back to visit my Granny once in a w? 3.??? .

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