江苏省扬州中学2014届高三下学期开学学情检测英语试题

江苏省扬州中学2014届高三下学期开学学情检测英语试题

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共120分。考试用时120分钟。
第一卷（选择题，共85分）
第一部分  听力理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
第一节（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）
1. When should Miss Brand go to meet Doctor Johnson?
  A. At 10:00 next morning.     B. At 10: 30 next morning.  C. At 11:00 next morning.
2. Where is the woman now?
  A. At the office.             B. In her house.           C. In a hospital.
3. How is the management of the company now?
  A. Poor.                   B. Good.                 C. Just so-so.
4. What does the woman think of herself?
  A. Careless.                B. Unfortunate.            C. Hopeless.
5. Where is this conversation probably taking place?
  A. In a bank.               B. At a railway station.       C. At a cinema.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6. What is the man most probably?
  A. A driver.            B. A tourist guide.            C. A traveler.
7. What does the woman specially want to see?
  A. The Great Wall and the Temple of Heaven.      B. Ming Tombs and the Summer Palace.
  C. The Summer Palace and the Great Wall.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8. Where did the man use to work?
  A. In a publishing company.     B. In a university.      C. In a bookstore.
9. Why doesn't the man go to work from nine to five?
  A. He doesn't like to work.                   B. He wants to change his job.
  C. He wants to do what he likes freely at home.
10. What is the woman's attitude towards the man?
   A. We don't know.    B. She agrees with the man.   C. She doesn't like the way he works.
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
11. What is going to be in Liberty Park next week?
   A. There will be an arts festival.    B. There will be a concert.   C. There will be a picnic.
12. How many artists will show their paintings?
   A. Two traditional painters.       B. Two modern artists.      C. Three best local artists.
13. What information do we know about the arts exhibition?
   A. The exhibitions start at the same place and time.
   B. The exhibitions start at different places and time.
   C. The exhibitions will attract many local people.
听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。
14. Why does the woman talk to the professor?
   A. She wants to apply to graduate school.         B. She wants him to give a good grade.
   C. She wants to take an advanced course.
15. At what stage is the woman in her study?
   A. She is a junior.      B. She is a senior.      C. She is a graduate.
16. What is the professor's first reply to the woman's request?
   A. He refuses to offer the course.          B. He doesn't think the course will interest her.
   C. He thinks the course will be too difficult for the woman.
17. What does the woman say to persuade the professor?
   A. She says she is well prepared.       B. She says another professor will help her with it.
   C. She says she will read a lot of books on the course.
听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
18. When is the Father's Day?
   A. The first Sunday in June.   B. The third Sunday in June.   C. The last Sunday in June.
19. What kind of greeting cards do the fathers usually like to receive on Father's Day?
   A. Sentimental （伤感的）.  B. Funny.                  C. Thankful.
20. Why was the first Father's Day held?
   A. Harry Meek celebrated his own birthday.
   B. Bruce John Dodd showed his respect to his father.         C. Unknown.
第二部分  英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
21. She had wanted to go to the west part of China in search of         better view. But she turned         voluntary teacher there.
  A. a; /               B. the; /            C. the; a               D. a; the
22. If I were you, I would only need         you spent on the project.
  A. one-fourth a time                      B. one-fourth time
  C. the one-fourth time                     D. one-fourth the time
23.        to my astonishment, he should have settled difficult problems perfectly.
  A. Especially       B. Meaningfully       C. Seriously           D. Greatly
24. During the hard times, he couldn't afford a breakfast, for he had       nothing those days.
  A. about to         B. next to            C. up to               D. close to