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江苏省扬州中学高二年级12月质量检测

英语学科 2016.12

本卷时间120分钟，满分120分 第I卷 选择题 （共80分）

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) 1. What time is it now?

A. 9：10. B. 9：50. C. 10：00. 2. What does the woman think of the weather?

A. It’s nice. B. It’s warm. C. It’s cold. 3. What will the man do?

A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture. C. Leave his office. 4. What is the woman’s opinion about the course?

A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 5. What does the woman want the man to do?

A. Speak louder. B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio. 第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分) 6. How long did Michael stay in China?

A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks. 7. Where did Michael go last year?

A. Russia. B. Norway. C. India. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 8. What food does Sally like?

A. Chicken. B. Fish. C. Eggs. 9. What are the speakers going to do?

A. Cook dinner. B. Go shopping. C. Order dishes. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. Where are the speakers?

A. In a hospital. B. In the office. C. At home. 11. When is the report due?

A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Next Monday. 12. What does George suggest Stephanie do with the report?

A. Improve it. B. Hand it in later. C. Leave it with him. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。

13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Salesperson and customer. B. Homeowner and cleaner. C. Husband and wife. 14. What kind of apartment do the speakers prefer?

A. One with two bedrooms. B. One without furniture. C. One near a market. 15. How much rent should one pay for the one bedroom apartment?

A. ＄350. B. ＄400. C. ＄415. 16. Where is the apartment the speakers would like to see?

A. On Lake Street. B. On Market Street. C. On South Street. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。

17. What percentage of the world’s tea exports go to Britain?

A. Almost 15%. B. About 30%. C. Over 40%. 18. Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk? A. Most British people drink tea that way.

B. Tea tastes much better with milk. C. Tea with milk is healthy.

19. Who suggests a price for each tea?

A. Tea tasters. B. Tea exporters. C. Tea companies. 20. What is the speaker talking about? A. The life of tea tasters.

B. Afternoon tea in Britain. C. The London Tea Trade Centre.

第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节, 满分30分)

第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分）

21. To ensure that children from poor areas can receive fair education, the government has planned

to _______ more money to improve the miserable conditions of local schools. A. announce B. allocate C. advocate D. accumulate

22. There will be a bow and arrow competition _________ to retell ________ the Plains Indians used to hunt for food. A. designed; what B. designing; how

C. designing; what D. designed; how

23.___________his knowledge of the mountainous village, John was appointed as our guide. A. In spite of B. Regardless of C. On account of D. In terms of

24. They dislike when people do not look at the name cards, so remember not to just put them in your pocket without looking. A. that B. them C. it D. you

25. David is the current holder of the 5 000-meter race world record, but there is no ________ that he will win in the Olympic Games. A. guarantee B. denying C. saying D. alternative

26. Much disappointed as he is _______ in the job interview, he still keeps his confidence.

A. to have failed B. failed C. having failed D. failing

27. In order to succeed, it is very important that you ______ be optimistic and learn from failures. A. would B. should C. have to D. might 28. —Tom, your foreign teacher speaks Chinese fluently!

—Oh, she has lived in China for six years, otherwise she _______ such good Chinese. A. didn’t speak B. would not have spoken C. would not speak D. hadn’t spoken

29. In modern education, I think, students should be involved in various activities, especially those

________ they can gain experience for growth. A. who B. where C. which D. whom

30. All flights _______ because of the air traffic control, the passengers had to wait in the hall.

A. were put off B. having put off

C. have been put off D. having been put off

31. I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you ________ next week for a dinner.

A. come B. came C. would come D. have come

32. In society where social roles are determined, boys usually copy the behavior of their fathers, and girls _______ of their mothers. A. that B. those C. one D. the ones

33. But for my teacher’s help when I was in the senior high school, I ____ in Fudan University now.

A. would not have studied B. hadn’t studied C. would not be studying D. was not studying 34. —Was he nervous when facing the interviewers? —He is ________, and he even made some jokes.

A. down in the dumps B. flying off the handle C. over the moon D. as cool as a cucumber

35._____ an important decision more on emotion than on reason, and you’ll regret it sooner or later.

A. Base B. Based C. Basing D. To base 第二节 完形填空 （共15 小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

He came on stage and bent to the audience before he began his performance. If you have ever been to his concert, you know that getting on stage is no small 36 for him. He was 37 with a serious disease as a child, and so he walks with the aid of two walking-sticks.

The audience sat quietly while he made his way across the stage to his chair and began his play. But this time, something went wrong. Just as he finished the first few pieces, one of the

strings on his violin 38 . We thought that he would have to stop the concert. But he didn’t. 39 , he waited a moment, closed his eyes and then 40 the conductor to begin again. The orchestra（管弦乐团）began and he played with such passion and such power as they had never heard before. Of course, anyone knows that it is 41 to play a harmonious work with just three strings. I know that, and you know that, but that night the violinist 42 to know that. When he finished, there was an awesome silence in the room. And then people rose and cheered. There was an extraordinary outburst of 43 from every corner of the auditorium. He smiled, and then said in a quiet tone, “You know, sometimes it is the artist’s task to 44 how much music you can 45 make with what you have left.”

This powerful 46 has stayed in my mind ever since I heard it. Perhaps that is the 47 of life — not just for artists but for all of us.

He had 48 all his life to make music on a violin of four strings, but 49 , in the middle of a concert, he found himself with only three strings; so he made music with three strings, and the music he made that night was more beautiful, and more memorable.

So, perhaps our 50 on the stage of life is to make music, at first with all that we have, and then, when that is no longer possible, to make music with what we have left. 36. A. shame B. pleasure C. privilege D. achievement 37. A. diagnosed B. suffered C. survived D. impacted 38. A. lost B. bent C. broke D. stretched 39. A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Moreover 40. A. ordered B. signaled C. prevented D. promised