无锡一中2014届高三上学期期初考试英语试题

一．听力（共两节20题，每小题0．5分，满分10分）第一节（共5小题）请听下面5段对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

1．When will the man leave?A．On December 27th．．B．On January 3rd．．C．On January 27th．．2．What is the man supposed to do?A．Meet the headmaster．B．Borrow some books．C．Attend a meeting．3．Why does the man like collecting postcards?A．There are unique pictures on them．B．It doesn‟t cost him so much．C．He can get information from them．4．What do we know about the man?A．He lives in Paris now．B．He once lived in Paris．C．He will visit Paris soon．5．Where did the speakers spend their vacation?A．At the seaside．B．In the mountains．C．On the farm．第二节（共15小题）请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6．What does the woman want to get?A．An application form．B．The dean‟s address．C．The dean‟s numb er．7．When will the woman come back from London?A．A week later．B．Two weeks later．C．A month later．请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8．How often does the man work in the restaurant?A．Two nights a week．B．Four nights a week．C．Two days a week．9．What does the man do with the money he earns?A．He spends some on books and movies．B．He spends all of it on short trips．C．He tales a riding course．请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10．How does the woman know the products?A．She received the catalog．B．She watched the ad on TV．C．She heard about it by chance．11．What does the electronic dictionary contain?A．Four dictionaries and two encyclopedias．B．Five dictionaries and one encyclopedia．C．Six dictionaries and one encyclopedia．12．How much should the woman pay totally?A．520 yuan．B．500 yuan．C．400 yuan．请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．Where is the picnic to be held?A．At a park．B．By a river．C．In the mountains．14．What did Jim do at the last picnic?A．He prepared a couple packages of hot dogs．B．He bought three pounds of hamburger．C．He ate about ten hamburgers by himself．15．How many potato chips does the man advise to prepare?A．Six boxes．B．Seven packages．C．Eight bags．16．What will the woman ask Kathy to do?A．To cook some pies．B．To buy some cherry．C．To bring some drinks．请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．From where did the speaker know last week‟s play?A．A magazine．B．A poster．C．An ad on TV．18．Why were the speaker and his wife late for the play?A．He spent much time on what to wear．B．They got caught in a traffic jam．C．They left their house a little late．19．Where did the speaker and his wife go at last?A．To the restaurant．B．To the nightclub．C．To his friend‟s house．20．How did the speaker feel after they got home?A．Pretty tired．B．Very excited．C．Quite annoyed．二．单词拼写（共10题，每小题0．5分，满分5分）请将答案写在答卷纸相应题号的横线上。

三．动词填空（共10题，每小题1分，满分10分）请将答案写在答卷纸相应题号的横线上。

1．You needn‟t hurry her; she _______it by the time you are ready．（finish）2．---What were you up to when she dropped in?---I _______ for a while and was going to do some reading．（play）3．He was hoping to go abroad; but his parents _______that they won‟t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank．（decide）4．With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth _______ each year．（washed away）5．My mind wasn‟t on what he was saying so I‟m afraid I __________ half of it．（miss）6．One of them told me, “This is the first time I ________ to the capital to attend the flag-raising ceremony．” （come）7．Let‟s go shopping．It‟s said t hat Homemart Shop _______, and all the sweaters are sold at half price．（close down）8．My money_______．I must go to the bank to draw some of the savings out before I have none in hand．（run out）9．_______ twice a year, whether it is a car or a bus or a truck, is the rule that every driver must obey in this city．（examine）10．The flowers _____ sweet in the botanical garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature．（smell）四．句子转换（共14 空，每空0．5分，满分7分）请将答案写在答卷纸相应题号的横线上。

1．Many people also complain that the film tends to spend too much time showing off the special effects．Many people also complain that the film ________ ________ ________ to spend too much timeshowing off the special effects．2．It seems very possible that he will be chosen as chairman because a small number of people vote against him．He is very ________ to be chosen as chairman because people who vote against him are ________ ________ ________3．I like Mary very much, but it‟s a pity that she will marry that awful guy．I like Mary very much, but __________ she will marry that awful guy．4．Our school had planned to hold a sports meet this weekend, but because of the terrible weather, we had to put it off until next weekend．Because of the terrible weather, our school had to ________ the sports meet __________ a week．5．He is very stubborn, so I think you are wasting your time trying to persuade him to follow your advice．He is very stubborn．____________ my point of view, it‟s ___________ ____________ of time for you to try to ___________ him to follow your advice．五．完成句子（共16空，每空0．5分，满分8分）请将答案写在答卷纸相应题号的横线上。