江苏省镇江市2014届高三上学期期中调研英语试题注意：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两大部分。答案全部做在答题纸上。总分120分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷 (选择题，共85分)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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分，满分5分）听下面5段材料。每段材料后有一个小题，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。听完每段材料后，你有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段材料仅读一遍。1. Which subject is Mr. Johnson not very strong in?A. geography. B. mathematics. C. art.2. How many of the emigrants died after being thrown into the sea?A. 15 of them. B. 100 of them. C. Dozens of them.3. The fires were thought to have been started.A. purposefully. B. accidentally C. on the Mexican border.4. What does the news item mainly report?A. China will send three people into space in a week.B. Three Chinese astronauts will spend a week in space.C. The Shenzhou VI will be launched next year.5. Which of the following had not been affected by the wildfires?A. Houses. B. Land. C. Cars.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读每个小题，听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段材料读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What would happen to the Argentine officers?A. They would be sent to Spain for trial.B. They would be tortured or murdered.C. They would be arrested by Spanish authorities.7. What accusation would the Argentine officers face?A. Violation of human rights.B. Involvement in illegal actions.C. Planning anti-government activities.听下面一段材料，回答第8至10题。8. The museum was built in memory of thoseA. who died in wars.B. who worked to help victims.C. who lost their families in disasters.9. Henry Durant put forward the idea because heA. had once fought in a war in Italy.B. had been wounded in a war.C. had seen the casualties and cruelties of war.10. Which of the following statements about the symbols is incorrect?A. Both are used as the organizations official symbols.B. Both are used regardless of religious significance.C. The red cross was the organizations original symbol.听下面一段材料，回答第11至13题。11. ranks second among leading tourism nations.A. France B. The United StatesC. Spain12. It is predicted that by 2020 China will receive visitors.A. 77 millionB. 130 millionC. 36.8 million13. According to a Xinhua report, last year saw a percent increase in the number of Chinese traveling abroad.A. 16.6B. 30C. 37听下面一段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is the main purpose of the research?A. To make preparations for a new publication.B. To learn how couples spend their weekends.C. To investigate what people do at the weekend.15. What does the man do on Fridays?A. He goes to exercise classes.B. He goes sailing.C. He stays at home.16. Which personal detail does the man give?A. Surname. B. First name. C. Address.听下面一段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How should cheerleading be viewed according to the passage?A. It is just a lot of cheering.B. It mainly involves dancing.C. It is competitive in nature.18. How do the cheerleaders perform their jobs?A. They put on athletic shows.B. They run around the spectators.C. They yell for people to buy drinks.19. Why do the cheerleaders sometimes suffer physical injuries?A. Because they try dangerous acts to catch peoples attention.B. Because they shout and yell so their voice becomes hoarse.C. Because they go to the pyramid and the hills to perform.20. Which of the following statements is not true?A. The first cheerleaders was a man named John Campbell.B. Cheerleaders contests are only held at the state level.C. Before 1930 there were no women cheerleaders.答案：15 BCABC610 AABCB1115 CBCAC1620 ACAAB第二部分：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. On account of fuel supplies being finite and many people being wasteful, we will have to install _ solar heating device in our home.A. some type of a B. some types of aC. some type ofD. some types of【考点】考查名词和冠词的用法。【答案】C【解析】本题一般。句意：由于燃料供应有限以及人们的浪费，我们将不得不在家里安装某种太阳能供暖设施。固定搭配。在sortof,kindof和typeof后面，冠词a/an通常省略。另外，some在这里指不确 定的“某种，某个”而非具体的“一些”，所以A.sometypeof是正确选项。故选C项。22. The priest made the _ of the cross when he entered the church.A. mark B. signalC. signD. gesture【考点】考查名词词义辨析。【答案】C【解析】本题一般。.句意：牧师进入教堂的时候做了一个+的标记。mark 一般指眼睛看到的 事物留下的深刻印迹或某物上用于辨别该物品的附属物，分数、做标记 比 sign 更侧重于区别性或揭示性的标志，有时不一定十分直观或明显。symbol 象征一般是指象征意义性的标志，可是实物也有可能是虚有的；sign多指不可见的，表示 迹象 、情绪，性格的直观显示，还指具体的用于识别或指示的标志，如指标牌，卡片 后面常常跟that从句。表示有.的迹象、征兆:故选C项。 23.Thecouple_theiroldhouseandsolditforavastprofit.A.didfor B.didin C. didwith D.didup【考点】考查动词短语辨析。【答案】D【解析】本题一般。句意：这个夫妇把老房子整修了一下并且把它卖了一个好价钱。 A.对有效；B.杀害，搞垮；C.处理，应付；D.整修；根据句意，应选D项。24. I went there in 1984, and that was the merely occasion when I _ the journey in exactly two days.A. must takeB. must have madeC. was able to makeD. could take【考点】考查情态动词。【答案】C 【解析】本题较难。句意：我1984年去了那里，那也是我唯一一次有机会能够刚好在两天内完成旅行。本句是陈述过去事实，而A. must