竞赛试题
霍邱二中2015-2016学年度高二年级学科竞赛
英语试题
命题人：胡庆云 审题人：李燕
说明：
第I卷『答案』涂写在答题卡上，第II卷在答题纸上做答，考试结束后，考生只交答题卡和答题纸。
第I卷
第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)
做题时，先将『答案』标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的『答案』转涂到答题卡上。
第一节 (共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7．5分)
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1．What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers? A．Wife and husband． B．Mother and son． C．Strangers． 2．What’s the man?
A．A salesman． B．A writer． C．A library assistant． 3．What will the woman do tomorrow?
A．Take an exam． B．Go to the zoo． C．Go to the history class． 4．How many students won the prize last week?
A．About 50． B．About 5． C．About 10． 5．Where do they most probably have the talk?
A．In a supermarket． B．At a bookstore． C．In a hospital． 第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
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听下面一段材料，回答第6、7题。
6．Why does the woman refuse the man’s invitation at first? A．She is too busy．
B．She has got a cold．
C．She thinks it will rain．
7．What will the weather most probably be like tomorrow? A．Cold．
B．Hot．
C．Normal．
听下面一段材料，回答第8、9题。 8．What’s the matter with the man? A．He was run down by a car． B．He was caught by the police． C．He just had a terrible experience．
9．What was the man doing when that car ran towards him? A．He was crossing the second street． B．He was crossing a huge bridge． C．He was riding his bike．
听下面一段材料，回答第10至12题。
10．What crops do farmers in the man’s hometown mainly grow? A．Rice． B．Wheat． C．Corn． 11．What do the two places have in common? A．The farming method． B．The climate． C．The living standards．
12．How does the man like comparing two places? A．Boring． B．Interesting． C．Disappointing．
听下面一段材料，回答第13至16题。 l3．What does the woman think of the man’s bike? A．Beautiful．
B．Common．
C．Special．
14．How does the woman feel about her own bike?
A．The colour is too dull．
B．The quality is poor． C．The price is low．
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15．How long has the man’s sister kept the Golden Lion？
A．For two months． B．For two years． C．For two weeks. l6．What does the man advise the woman to do?
A．To buy a new bike． B．To exchange their bikes． C．To repair her bike． 听下面一段材料，回答第17至20题。 17．Who brought up Rose Mary?
A．Her mother． B．Her grandmother． C．Her father． 18．How old was Rose Mary when she started school?
A．Five． B．Eight． C．Eleven． 19．Why did Rose Mary fall behind other children?
A．She was foolish． B．She was deaf． C．She was slow． 20．What made Rose Mary hear sounds?
A．A hearing aid． B．Her classmates． C．Her teacher． 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分) 第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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October 21 was a very dark day in Texas．Not only did Hurricane Hanna destroy homes，it caused the largest business damage in Texas’s history．The worst thing is Hanna’s destructive force nearly wiped out most power poles and power lines．According to Center Point Energy，Hurricane Hanna affected 2．15 million customers．Currently, more than 4，000 of them are still in the dark．Crews have worked 16-hour shifts to restore power to residents．
Most of Houston seems to be returning to normal．Schools，restaurants，retail stores and gas stations are open．Smiles are back．But harder-hit places，including Galveston，will take much longer to recover. Hundreds of people are still missing，and coastal towns are a mess．Some ruins from storm have drifted south to other beaches in Texas．Several public schools in Galveston are closed due to water damage．Parents are registering kids in other area schools which are scheduled to begin class on November 13．Many school supplies were destroyed．
Clara Barton Village is an emergency shelter located at Alamo Elementary School in
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