洛阳市2014——2015学年高中三年级期中考试
英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷
注意事项：
1．本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第Ⅰ卷1页至10页，第Ⅱ卷11页至12页。
2．答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷和答题卡上相应的位置。
3．全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。
4．第Ⅰ卷听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。
5．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
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 did Dick move last night
A. His piano, B. His back. C. His book.
2. What does the man spend most of his time doing on weekends
A. Reading books. B. Playing ball. C. Watching TV.
3. How often did Amy take lessons in the past
A. One day a month. B. Every other day. C. One day a week.
4. What does the woman think of the man’s job
A. Very good. B. Very bad. C. Just so-so.
5. What happened in the woman’s building
A. A traffic accident. B. A robbery. C. A power failure.
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。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6. Who is probably the woman
A. A party-goer. B. A tour guide. C. A waitress.
7. How many bottles of beer did the man order
A. 1. B. 3. C.4.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8. Who may Ted be
A. Their son. B. Their colleague. C. Their classmate.
9. How does the man feel
A. Angry. B. Sad. C. Ashamed.
10. What does the woman ask the man to do
A. Talk with the boss. B. Talk with Ted. C. Forget about it.
听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。
11. Why did the woman book the room
A. For a trip. B. For a wedding. C. For her holiday.
12. What is the check-in time that the woman booked
A. 2 o’clock. B. 1 o’clock. C. 12 o’clock.
13. How much must the woman pay for an early check-in
A. ￡20. B. ￡10. C. ￡10.
14. What did the man do at last
A. He agreed with the woman.
B. He stuck to the rules.
C. He scolded the woman.
听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。
15. What is the man looking for A. A bag. B. A notebook. C. A tie. <http://www.henanjk.com/>
16. What time is it now
A. 7:30. B. 7:00. C. 6:45.
17. Who is also coming
A. The man’s daughter. B. Mrs. Johnson’s sister. C. The woman’s son.
听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
18. What does the first news want the readers to vote for
A. Ads. B. Websites. C. Newspapers.
19. How many airline companies does the BAC serve
A. 25. B. 50. C. 280.
20. What does the speaker talk about at last
A. Jazz. B. Festival traditions. C. Riverdance.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。
The very wealthy English Baron Fitzgerald had only one child, a son, who understandably was the apple of his eye. His wife died when the child was in his early teens. So Fitzgerald 41__ himself to fathering the kid. 42 , the son died in his late teens.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald’s wealth greatly 43 . He spent a lot on art works of the 44 . Later Fitzgerald himself became 45 ill. Before his death, he had carefully prepared his
_ 46_ as to how his wealth would be 47 — to sell his entire collection at an auction（拍卖）.
Because of the large quantity and high 48 of his collection, a huge crowd of 49__ buyers gathered for the auction. Many of them were museum 50 and private collectors eager to 51 . Before the auction, the art works were shown, among, which was a painting of Fitzgerald’s son by an unknown artist. Because of its 52 quality, it received little attention.
When it was time for the auction, the auctioneer gaveled（敲槌）the crowd to 53 . First the lawyer 54 from Fitzgerald’s will that the first art work to be auctioned was the painting of his __55 .
The poor-quality painting didn’t 56 any bidders... except one — the old servant who had __57 _ the son and loved him, and who for emotional reasons 58 the only bid.
As soon as the servant bought the painting for less than one English pound, the auctioneer __59 the bidding and asked the lawyer to read again from the will. The crowd became 60 , and the lawyer read from the will: “Whoever buys the painting of my son gets all my collection.” Then the auction was over.
41. A. expectedB. appointedC. devotedD. booked
42. A. FinallyB. LuckilyC. SecondlyD. Unfortunately
43. A. declinedB. increasedC. remainedD. affected
44. A. partnersB. mastersC. servantsD. volunteers
45. A. seriouslyB. slightlyC. lightlyD. gradually
46. A. matterB. noticeC. letterD. will
47. A. settledB. dealt C. involvedD. banned
48. A. priceB. spiritC. qualityD. attraction
49. A. traditionalB. possibleC. occasionalD. absent
50. A. directorsB. fans C. supportersD. competitors
51. A. callB. bidC. rejectD. order
52. A. knownB. famousC. poorD. cheap
53. A. attentionB. principleC. sayingD. party
54. A. heardB. told C. wroteD. read
55. A. wifeB. servantC. directorD. son
56. A. receiveB. remindC. needD. plan
57. A. workedB. servedC. livedD. waited
58. A. playedB. appliedC. offeredD. accepted
59. A. lostB. gotC. continuedD. stopped
60. A. noisyB. eagerC. quietD. anxious
第Ⅱ卷
注意事项：用0．5毫米的黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）
第二节（共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分）
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
There was once a King who liked music so much that he searched the world for the 61__ （good）instrument there was. One day, a wizard（巫师）offered the King a harp（竖琴）.
The King took 62 to the palace, but 63 he started playing it, the harp was out of tune. Many other 64 （music）tried it, and they agreed that the harp was useless and the King had been cheated. The harp 65 （throw）out as rubbish.
A poor little girl later found the harp, and even though she didn’t know how to play, 66__ （decide）to have a try. She played and played, the whole day through, for months and years, always with the harp out of tune, but playing better and better.
Then one day, 67 （sudden）, the harp started to play the most beautiful tunes. It was __68 magic harp, and could only be played well by someone willing to put in the necessary interest and effort.
The King heard the music from his window, and summoned（传唤）the girl to the palace. When the King saw the harp playing, he was 69 （fill）with joy. At that moment he made the girl his own private musician, 70 （give）her and her family many riches.
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。
修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
My parents and I went to the park last Sunday. There were lots of visitor standing in front of ticket window. We waited a long time and buy three tickets. In the Tiger Mountain of the park, I was too eager to see the fierce frightening animals that I quickened their steps through the crowd. Unfortunately, I got separated from my parents. I had a hard time look for them, but I had no lucky. Wandering in the park, I felt alone without any companions. Bad still, I had no money, so I had to walk to home, covering as much as 5 kilometers.
第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Sam来信，想在你市寻找一套合适的房子居住。几日前，你在四季花园（Seasonal Garden，内设游泳池和健身馆）小区内看到一处房子。请根据下面图示回信告知。
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