Chris Jones recently finished a very unusual journey. Our reporter Mary Owen met him at his home in south
Reporter: What gave you the idea to travel around
Chris: Well, it all started 2 years ago when I was planning a trip to
Reporter: What did you do next?
Chris: I flew to
Reporter: Can you tell me about the journey?
Chris: Well. I bought a female elephant called Tara for about $ 6000. We set off from
Reporter: Did you have any problems on your journey?
Chris: Yes, a few. But nothing serious. On the third day, Tara hurt her foot. But that got better quickly. Also there was a log of heavy rain during the first week and we got very wet!
Reporter: What happened when you reached Sonepur?
Chris: My plan was to sell Tara. But by now I was very fond of her. I couldn’t take her back to
49. Chris got the idea to travel around
A. a visit to an Indian zoo B. an elephant expert from
C. some photos of elephants D. an old friend who lived in
50. The elephant expert told Chris _________.
A. how much an elephant cost B. how to keep the elephant
C. where to sell his elephant D. how to ride an elephant
51. Chris decided to travel to Sonepur because_________.
A. it is a very interesting place
B. elephants can’t be sold anywhere else
C. he would be able to sell Tara there easily
D. it would only take 64 days to travel there
52. When Chris arrived at Sonepur market, he_______ .
A. realized that he didn’t really want to sell Tara
B. visited a national park
C. sold Tara to a national park
D. decided to take Tara home with him
名校课堂系列答案科目：高中英语 来源：宁夏银川一中2011届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题 题型：001
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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。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 will George do after graduation?
A．Study at California University．
B．Continue to study．
C．Go to work in Canada．
2．What does the woman mean?
A．She doesn't want to ask Mr．Jones for help．
B．Mr．Jones may have broken the radio．
C．Mr．Jones may fix the radio for the man．
3．What was the final price of the coat?
A．＄150
B．＄200
C．＄100
4．Why is the man selling his car?
A．He doesn't like it．
B．He wants to buy a new one．
C．His company will give him another car．
5．When will the woman probably take a vacation?
A．Next week
B．Next month
C．Next year
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。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．When will the party start?
A．At 5∶15 pm．
B．At 5∶30 pm．
C．At 5∶45 pm．
7．Who is preparing for the exam?
A．Linda
B．Jane
C．Chris
听第7段材料，回答8至9题。
8．What can we learn from the conversation?
A．Both of the two speakers like Cellphone．
B．Neither of the two speakers likes football matches．
C．The woman doesn't like talk shows．
9．What does the man want to do after midnight?
A．Go to sleep．
B．Watch the football match．
C．Enjoy the talk show．
听第8段材料，回答10至12题。
10．What does the man want to do?
A．Buy some petrol．
B．Ask someone to help him with his car．
C．Stop his car along the road．
11．What may be the problem for the car?
A．It has run out of petrol．
B．The battery is flat．
C．The brake doesn't work．
12．What is the woman going to do?
A．Get someone to help the man
B．Examine the car．
C．Drive a car there．
听第9段材料，回答13至16题。
13．What is the woman's favorite sport?
A．Basketball
B．Baseball
C．Ice hockey
14．Why doesn't the man like basketball?
A．He isn't familiar with its rules．
B．He is not good at playing it．
C．He doesn't think it is exciting．
15．When will the ice hockey game start?
A．At 7∶00 pm．
B．At 8∶00 pm．
C．At 9∶00 pm．
16．What is the woman going to do?
A．Take some snacks．
B．Eat something．
C．Buy something to drink．
听第10段材料，回答17至20题。
17．How much does a 10-year-old child need to pay for Galapagos Family Adventure?
A．＄800
B．＄600
C．＄400
18．In which family adventure can you enjoy drifting?
A．Cuba Family Adventure
B．Galapagos Family Adventure
C．Peru Family Adventure
19．What can we learn about Peru Family Adventure?
A．It lasts 6 days．
B．It has no age limit．
C．It offers boating activities．
20．How can you get more information about Peru Family Adventure?
A．By calling 9099-231．
B．By calling 9097-411．
C．By calling 9056-521．
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●A 78-year-old grandmother whose education was cut short by the second world war celebrated an A-level with her 50-year-old daughter. Betty Allen and daughter Chris Branton of Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire, opened their results together on TV after completing the UK's only online English A-level course. Mrs Allen received a D and Ms Branton a C
●Actor Holly Grainger, 18, from East Didsbury, Manchester, achieved two As and two Bs. She is a regular face on television screens with roles in Terry Pratchett's Johnny and the Bomb and new legal drama New Street Law. She learned yesterday that she had landed a main part in a new school drama called Waterloo Road
●A teenage hockey star who hopes to play for England in the 2012 Olympic Games won three A-grades. Will Miles, 18, from Formby, Merseyside, who attends Merchant Taylors' school in Crosby, plans to study maths at Manchester University
● Andrew Nowell, a student at Nottingham high school, got five grade As, including one of the top five marks in the country for his design and technology paper. He won the Young Engineers for Britain contest this year with an invention he produced for his Design and Technology A-Level - a "remote control and security interface system". He is off to Cambridge to study engineering .
● Jed McQueen Jones got A grades in chemistry, maths and physics, despite being diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003 and being hospital for three months. Jed, a pupil at Richard Huish College in Taunton, restarted A-levels in September 2004 and continued chemotherapy(化疗)into that Christmas. He is going to Exeter University on a science scholarship to study physics.
1. How did Betty Allen learn English and complete the course?
A. On TV B. On the Internet C. By herself D. Through her daughter
2. The underlined word “landed” in Paragraph Two means_______.
A. moved down B. arrive at C. catch up D. got successfully
3. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage?
A. She and her daughter were invited to appear online to celebrate.
B. Her daughter did worse than her in the English A-level course.
C. They completed the English A-level course on the internet.
D. Betty Allen’s education was stopped by the Second World War.
4. What really made Andrew Nowell prouder and more successful?
A. getting five grade As.
B. an invention.
C. his study on engineering
D. His job as an engineer
5. The best title of the passage is probably_________
A. Super students and their achievements
B. Super gifts account for great achievements
C. Hard work results in success
D. Star pupils and super students
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●A 78-year-old grandmother whose education was cut short by the second world war celebrated an A-level with her 50-year-old daughter. Betty Allen and daughter Chris Branton of Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire, opened their results together on TV after completing the UK's only online English A-level course. Mrs Allen received a D and Ms Branton a C
●Actor Holly Grainger, 18, from East Didsbury, Manchester, achieved two As and two Bs. She is a regular face on television screens with roles in Terry Pratchett's Johnny and the Bomb and new legal drama New Street Law. She learned yesterday that she had landed a main part in a new school drama called Waterloo Road
●A teenage hockey star who hopes to play for England in the 2012 Olympic Games won three A-grades. Will Miles, 18, from Formby, Merseyside, who attends Merchant Taylors' school in Crosby, plans to study maths at Manchester University
● Andrew Nowell, a student at Nottingham high school, got five grade As, including one of the top five marks in the country for his design and technology paper. He won the Young Engineers for Britain conwww..comtest this year with an invention he produced for his Design and Technology A-Level - a "remote control and security interface system". He is off to Cambridge to study engineering .
● Jed McQueen Jones got A grades in chemistry, maths and physics, despite being diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003 and being hospital for three months. Jed, a pupil at Richard Huish College in Taunton, restarted A-levels in September 2004 and continued chemotherapy(化疗)into that Christmas. He is going to Exeter University on a science scholarship to study physics.
How did Betty Allen learn English and complete the course?
A. On TV B. On the Internet C. By herself D. Through her daughter
The underlined word “landed” in Paragraph Two means_______.
A. moved down B. arrive at C. catch up D. got successfully
Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage?
A. She and her daughter were invited to appear online to celebrate.
B. Her daughter did worse than her in the English A-level course.
C. They completed the English A-level course on the internet.
D. Betty Allen’s education was stopped by the Second World War.
What really made Andrew Nowell prouder and more successful?
A. getting five grade As.
B. an invention.
C. his study on engineering
D. His job as an engineer
The best title of the passage is probably_________
A. Super students and their achievements
B. Super gifts account for great achievements
C. Hard work results in success
D. Star pupils and super students
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●A 78-year-old grandmother whose education was cut short by the second world war celebrated an A-level with her 50-year-old daughter. Betty Allen and daughter Chris Branton of Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire, opened their results together on TV after completing the UK's only online English A-level course. Mrs Allen received a D and Ms Branton a C
●Actor Holly Grainger, 18, from East Didsbury, Manchester, achieved two As and two Bs. She is a regular face on television screens with roles in Terry Pratchett's Johnny and the Bomb and new legal drama New Street Law. She learned yesterday that she had landed a main part in a new school drama called Waterloo Road
●A teenage hockey star who hopes to play for England in the 2012 Olympic Games won three A-grades. Will Miles, 18, from Formby, Merseyside, who attends Merchant Taylors' school in Crosby, plans to study maths at Manchester University
● Andrew Nowell, a student at Nottingham high school, got five grade As, including one of the top five marks in the country for his design and technology paper. He won the Young Engineers for Britain contest this year with an invention he produced for his Design and Technology A-Level - a "remote control and security interface system". He is off to Cambridge to study engineering .
● Jed McQueen Jones got A grades in chemistry, maths and physics, despite being diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003 and being hospital for three months. Jed, a pupil at Richard Huish College in Taunton, restarted A-levels in September 2004 and continued chemotherapy(化疗)into that Christmas. He is going to Exeter University on a science scholarship to study physics.
1. How did Betty Allen learn English and complete the course?
A. On TV B. On the Internet C. By herself D. Through her daughter
2. The underlined word “landed” in Paragraph Two means_______.
A. moved down B. arrive at C. catch up D. got successfully
3. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage?
A. She and her daughter were invited to appear online to celebrate.
B. Her daughter did worse than her in the English A-level course.
C. They completed the English A-level course on the internet.
D. Betty Allen’s education was stopped by the Second World War.
4. What really made Andrew Nowell prouder and more successful?
A. getting five grade As.
B. an invention.
C. his study on engineering
D. His job as an engineer
5. The best title of the passage is probably_________
A. Super students and their achievements
B. Super gifts account for great achievements
C. Hard work results in success
D. Star pupils and super students
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