芜湖一中2011年高一自主招生考试
英 语 试 卷
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I. 单项选择(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.---- When did ______ accident happen?
---- It was on ______ cold evening in December.
A. the; the B. an; 不填 C. an; the D. the; a
2.The man was hit _____ the head ______ a stone while travelling in the mountain.
A. on; by B. on; with C. in; by D. in; with
3.---- How about bringing my sister to your birthday party?
---- _______ The more, the happier.
A. Why not? B. No way! C. So what? D. Have a good time!
4.Work hard, _____ you will fall behind others.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
5.---- Bob has gone to California, I hear.
---- Oh, do you know when he ?
A. has left B. was leaving C. left D. leaves
6.Peter is a careful driver, but he drives ________ of my friends.
A. more carefully B. the most carefully C. less carefully D. the least carefully
7.---- Why _______ it rain on Sunday?
---- It’s a great pity! We can’t go camping.
A. can B. must C. may D. need
8.---- I’d like some more water.
---- Sorry, there’s _____ left.
A. some B. none C. a little D. few
9.Anna always helps her mother although going to school ______ most of her day.
A. turns up B. makes up C. takes up D. puts up
10.---- It costs me too much to repair my car.
---- Why don’t you sell it _____ it is still running?
A. before B. until C. while D. once
11.When and where the new factory _____ going to be built _____ decided yet.
A. are; hasn’t been B. is; hasn’t been C. is; haven’t D. are; haven’t
12.---- Do you remember ______ the professor came?
---- Yes, I do. He came by car.
A. when B. how C. that D. if
13.You can _____ expect a pay rise when you’ve only worked in the company for two weeks!
A. hardly B. certainly C. hopefully D. anyway
14.Can you lend me the novel _____ yesterday?
A. that you talked B. you talked about it
C. which you talked with D. that you talked about
15.Before she went to Canada she spent as much time as she could ________ English.
A. practise to speak B. to practise to speak
C. practising speaking D. to practise speaking
II. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
请认真阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My mom told me that we could raise a couple of cats. I was very 16 to hear that. That was what I had always wished. So we went to the Humane Society where there were a lot of animals waiting to be taken away.
I found there was not a lot of 17 for the animals and not enough supplies (补给品) to 18 for them. Even though they didn’t have much, the staff (工作人员) there did their best for them. 19 , it seemed they hadn’t enough medicine to keep the animals 20 .
When we started looking around, I saw a lot of animals and 21 with each of them. But my mother and I 22 picked two cats we named Sox and Sierra. We went up to the front desk to 23 the papers for them when I found a 24 on the counter (柜台). The Humane Society was hoping to 25 enough money to buy more supplies for the animals and also 26 a new house to help even more 27 animals.
We finished up and took our cats home, where they were sure to get a lot of 28 . Later that day, my mom and I went 29 , and as we were walking through the parking lot (停车场) at the store, I 30 a green piece of paper not far away from our car. It was wet. I walked over and 31 it up. It was a twenty-dollar bill!
When I got home, I 32 it off and thought about what to do with it. Right then, Sox climbed up on my lap, and I knew the 33 . I asked my mom to take me back to the Humane Society so that I could put the 34 in the donation (捐赠) box. The lady at the counter smiled and thanked me, and I felt really 35 about what I did.
16. A. proud B. unconcerned C. disappointed D. excited
17. A. food B. room C. water D. sunshine
18. A. care B. search C. pay D. look
19. A. Or B. Therefore C. However D. But
20. A. healthy B. alive C. happy D. attractive
21. A. got along B. put up C. came up D. fell in love
22. A. timely B. slowly C. finally D. quickly
23. A. draw B. sign C. prepare D. send
24. A. notebook B. cat C. computer D. box
25. A. borrow B. collect C. earn D. save
26. A. paint B. leave C. build D. donate
27. A. sick B. homeless C. valuable D. old
28. A. love B. friends C. pains D. treatment
29. A. cycling B. swimming C. shopping D. fishing
30. A. noticed B. lost C. felt D. realized
31. A. turned B. used C. locked D. picked
32. A. showed B. dried C. cut D. broke
33. A. answer B. result C. truth D. secret
34. A. letter B. paper C. coin D. money
35. A. nervous B. worried C. good D. silly
III．阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面两篇短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Just at the Eve of my sixth Christmas, I was shocked by my elder brother’s words and rushed to Grandma. She was angry. “No Santa Claus? That’s joking! Santa Claus is alive, and we are all his assistants. ”
Then she led me into Kerby’s General Store and gave me ten dollars, asking me to buy something for someone who needed it. For a few moments I just held that ten-dollar bill, considering what to buy, and who to buy it for. Then I suddenly thought of Bobbie Decker. He sat behind me in my class. He didn’t have a coat. I knew that because he never went out to play during the class break this winter. His mother always said that he had a cough, but we knew that Bobbie didn’t have a cough, but he didn’t have a coat. I would buy him a coat. I chose a red one with a hat.
“Is this a Christmas present for someone?” Mrs. Kerby behind the counter ask