2014年芜湖一中高一理科实验班自主招生(英语)试题

英 语 试 卷

Ⅰ．单项选择（共20小题，20分）

1．—Sir, the thief has run into the building.—Thanks! That’s useful information.A．/ B．an C．a D．pieces of2．—Helen, lovely sheep are ! Do you like them ?—Very much .

A．What a B．What C．How D．How a3．—Would you mind me sitting next to the window ? —__________

A．Yes, please. B．with pleasure. C．No, I really mind. D．Sorry.

4．—Jack, please clean the room! —Why____? Tom is free there.A．I B．Mine C．Myself D．Me5．How will the weather tomorrow ?A．like B．be C．be like D． look like6．How long ago the fire ?A．did begin B．has begun C．had begun D．hasbeen on

7．Can you tell me ?A．where is No.1 Middle School B．how can I get to No.1Middle School

C．how to No.1 Middle School D．the way to No.1 MiddleSchool

8．Kids had better alone at home for anything can happen .A．not to be left B．not to stay C．not be D． not tobe

9．—Have you read the novel？

—Yes, I it three times when I was in the Middle School.A．read B．would read C．have read D．wasreading

10．Wuhu, a beautiful city, lies the Yangze River.A．in the south of B．to the south of C．on the south of D．at the south of

11．What are you looking forward ?A．to B．to do C．to doing it D．/12．Do you still remember the film interests us a lot ？A．it B．the one C．that D．/13．—Any oil in the bottle? — .A．Not B．Neither C．Nothing D．None

14．Excuse me, can you tell me if he knows any other language English ?A．except B．but C．besides D beside15．I’ll tell Mr Chen when you to see him when he .A．come, returns B．will come, returns

C．come, will returns D．will come, will return16．Don’ lose heart, and get up you fell .A．where B．why C．unless D．until17．How I I were a bird flying in the sky!A．hope B．except C．want D．wish 18． late in the morning, he turned off the alarm.A．Sleeping B．To sleep C．Sleep D．Having slept 19．—Say it again!

—Sorry, I .A．am not listening B．wasn’t listening C．wasn’t hearing D．won’t listen to

20．—Jim, will you deal with next ?—Nothing.

A．what B．how C．when D．How much

Ⅱ．完型填空（共20小题，30分）

A king wanted to give a prize to the artist who would paint the bestpicture of peace. Many 21 tried. The king 22 all the pictures. But therewere only 23 he really liked, and he had to 24 between them. Onepicture had a 25 lake. The lake was a perfect 26 for peaceful mountainsall around it. Overhead was a blue sky with fluffy(绒毛状的) 27 clouds. Allwho saw this picture thought that it was a 28 picture of peace.The 29 picture had mountains, too. 30 they were bare(光秃). Abovewas a(n) 31 sky, and in it there were rain and 32 .Down the side of themountain tumbled(翻滚) a foaming waterfall. This did not look peaceful 33 .

But when the king looked 34 , he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush 35 in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had built her 36 . There, in themidst of the bush of angry water, sat the mother bird on her nest — in perfectpeace.

Which picture do you think will win the prize? The king chose the 37 picture. Do you know why? “Because,” 38 the king, “peace does not 39 to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means tobe in the midst of all those things and still be calm in your 40 . That is thereal meaning of peace.”

21．A．singers B．writers C．citizens D．artists22．A．looked at B．looked back C．looked into D．looked around

23．A．one B．three C．two D．four

24．A．make B．count C．choose D．correct25．A．clean B．calm(平静) C．deep D．shallow(浅的)

26．A．water B．picture C．mirror D．waterfall(瀑布)

27．A．colorful B．white C．heavy D．thick28．A．meaningful B．hard C．modern D．wonderful

29．A．other B．beautiful C．old D．last30．A．But B．And C．So D．As

31．A．nice B．angry C．fine D．lovely32．A． planes B．kites C．lightning D．birds33．A．easily B．at last C．at least D．at all34．A．meaningfully B．politely C．curiously D．carefully

35．A．growing B．falling C．playing D．dying36．A．room B．hole C．body D．nest37．A．first B．second C．perfect D．real38．A．ordered B．explained C．thought D．suggested

39．A．mean B．have C．come D．happen40．A．nest B．picture C．heart D．home

Ⅲ．阅读理解（共20小题，40分）

A

If you want to take your child to visit an animal shelter(收容所). NewYork City has many animal shelters that will attract your child and excitehim. This could be a great idea if your child especially wants to have a pet.Take your kids out for a horse ride. One perfect place in New York City

is the Forest Park, Queens NY. This great park offers different kinds of funactivities.

For the more adventurous(冒险)activities, a trip to Coney Island is theperfect answer. Visit the Astroland Amusement Park and your kid will fall inlove with it. Here you can play many different daring(冒险的) games asCyclone Roller Coaster, arcade(游戏厅) rooms having many video games.There are so many arcade centers in New York City, where one can gowith children and have a great time playing different games and exercising.Dave and Busters is a great arcade plus food centre offering delicious breadin addition to interesting video games. ESPN Zone is another great place inNew York City where you can easily share delicious food with you children.If you are a local of New York City, perhaps the best place to take yourchild to is the Public Library. Children love books and New York City hassome of the best libraries in the world. So take your child to a good library inNew York City on a weekend and spend some gold time with him/her.41．In Forest Park you can enjoy . A．walking a pet B．riding a horse C．playing basketball D．playing volleyball

42．If you look for adventurous activities, you can go to . A．Forest Park B．Coney Island C．Dave and Busters D．ESPN Zone

43．Which video games center offer delicious bread?

A．Forest Park B．Astroland Amusement ParkC．Dave and Busters D．The Public Library44．We can know from the passage that . A．Animal shelters attract the children having petsB．Astroland Amusement Park attracts game playersC．ESPN Zone is the best place to have bread and fun

D．The best place to take your child to is the Public Library45．What can be the best title for the passage?

A．Animal Shelters in New York City B．Games Centers in NewYork City

C．Travelling around New York City D．Best Children Activitiesin New York City

B

When you grow up, you have more responsibilities (责任)and also morefreedom to spend time with other people．Though you may feel ready tomake your own decisions about where and when to go，your parents will putlimits() on you．So you may find you are arguing with your parentsmore than you used to．The reason why your parents do this is that they careabout you and want to protect you from danger.

Here are some tips for how to avoid(避免) and solve arguments with

your parents：

●Discuss the rules ahead of time and not at the last minute．This wayyou will be able to tell what they will say yes or no before you make plans．Your parents can also explain to you why each rule is in place．Ask them togive you the chance to explain how the rules make you feel and suggest whatyou think are right rules．Your parents may be willing to listen to your ideasand use them when making rules that you both agree on．

●Try to remain calm when your parents say no to something．You willshow your parents that you have grown up by talking instead of shouting．

●Spend time with your family．Some teens argue with their parentsover the amount of time they spend with their friends．Chat with each otherand make some special family time so that you can all enjoy the time youspend at home．And you can also enjoy together such as going on a hike，taking a bike ride, or going to the beach．

46．Your parents limit your activity mainly because they .A．think the thing you’ll do is bad B．are worried about yourstudy

C．are worried about your safety D．want you to be with themat home

47．We can learn from the passage that the right rules are those ．A．your parents make B．you make

C．you have to obey D．you and your parents can bothaccept

48．When your parents prevent you from doing something, you should ．

A．fight for your freedom B．control yourselfC．argue with them D．not listen to them

49．What’s the purpose(目的) of the family activities in the last paragraph?A．To make parents happy． B．To visit more places of interest．C．To build up their bodies．

D．To enjoy family time with parents50．From this passage, we can learn________A．how to say no to parents’ rules.B．parents make stupid(愚蠢的) rules.C．how to get along with parents.

D．we should say yes to parents.

C

Some students in university want to take a job because of two reasons：on the one hand，they need money；on the other hand，they want toexperience something new and they want to see what working means．It is agood chance to know about the society and realize the importance of co—working(合作) with others．

But is it good to take a job while you are a university student? Having ajob from an early age helps us get experience，which will be very useful toour later life．We may become independent ()and don’t need to ask ourparents for money each time we want to go with our friends，or spend theholiday at the seaside or in the mountains．

However，students who take a job might have problems in spendingenough time on their study．If they work during the day，they may have tobe absent(缺席) from their classes，and if they work at night they will feeltired the next day．They may choose to stay at home，resting．What’sworse，some students may even begin to dislike studying.

Well, some students take a part-time job but at the same time they maketime for studying，too．And they have good results．Their case is a goodexample to follow among the students who decide to work while being inuniversity．

51．The writer believes that some college students work ．A．to support their family B．for pleasure

C．for further education D．to get experience

52．According to the passage, college students who take a job can ．A．win free journeys

B．prepare them for their future careers(生涯)C．make more friends

D．have complete independence from their family53．Taking a job may cause a student to ．

A．be in trouble with their roommates B．lose their interest intheir studies

C．be absent from their exams D．receive punishment fromtheir teachers

54．The writer want to say that college students

A．should keep a balance between work and studyB．should not take a job

C．had better take a part-time job during vacationD．should learn by doing

55．From the passage, we can know that taking a job during university years ．

A．has more negative(消极) influences B. is much like a cake with fruit in it

C．is much like a coin with two sides D．has more positive(积极)influences

D

We offer five kinds of courses．Each course has been designed to helpstudents according to their needs．

Course 1：General English

General English is designed to develop students’ basic(基本的)communication skills in：Speaking and Pronunciation，Reading，Listening，Writing，Grammar and Vocabulary．

Tuesday to Friday：9：00 am to 11：00 am，$288 per week．Course 2：Academic English

Academic English is for students who want to take the IELTS exam orfor those who need to use English in a professional(专业) area．

Monday to Friday：4：00 pm to 5：00 pm，$320 per week．Course 3：High School ESL

Why not make the most of your time studying in Australia with the helpfrom TIES? We have High School ESL classes each week specificallydesigned for International Students．

Tuesday to Friday：8：00 am to 11：00 am，$25 per hour．Course 4：Night Classes

Do you want to improve your English and get the best results possible inyour GRE test? We have two classes each week designed to meet yourneeds．

Tuesday and Thursday evenings：8：30 pm to 10：30 pm，$60 perclass．

Course 5：One to One

If you are interested in some One to One lessons with TIES teachers．we can design 8 curriculum(课程) to meet your needs．One to One lessonscan improve your English language skills more quickly and help studentswho want to take TOEFI．

Tuesday to Friday：2：00 pm to 5：00 pm，$80 per hour．

56．If you are an English beginner．You’d better choose ．

A．Night Classes B．High School ESL C．General English D.One to One

57．Which course would be helpful for students who want to take the IELTSexam?

A．Course 1． B. Course 2． C．Course 3． D．Course 4．

58 ．How much will you pay if you spend 2 weeks taking the High SchoolESL Course.

A．$350． B．$250． C．$200． D. $600．59．What can we learn from One to One according to the passage?A．It's more expensive than the other course． B．It’s lessons are given every afternoon．C．It’s designed just for English beginners.

D．It's designed to make you interested in learning English60. The article is probably from .A．a magazine B．a newspaper C．a novel D．aguide book

Ⅳ．书面表达（共1小题，10分）

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芜湖一中2014年高一自主招生考试

英 语 答 题 卷

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Ⅳ．书面表达（共1小题，10分）

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