26.　 There is only one dress of this kind left here. I wonder if you still want to buy _____ .

A.　　 it　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. one　　　　　　　　　 C. some　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. any

Section A

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

25.　 This is the latest attempt to find a peaceful solution _____ the troubles in this area.

A.　　 of　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. for　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. about

Section A　 Short Conversations

Directions: In section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1.　　　 A. In a park.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. In a reading room.　　　　　

C. At a booking office.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. In a police office.

2.　　　 A. In the office.　　　　　　 B. At home.　　　　　 C. In the classroom.　　　 D. In a restaurant.

3.　　　 A. Shop assistant and customer.　　　　　　　　　 B. Friends.　　　　　　　　　

C. Teacher and student.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Husband and wife.

4.　　　 A. Penny got first in English.　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Penny got second in English.　　

C. Penny failed the English examination.　　　 D. She didn’t know if Penny passed the exam.

5.　　　 A. The woman is always polite to Lily.　　　　

B.　　　 Lily doesn’t like to be questioned.

C.　　　 The woman invited Lily to her birthday party.　　　

D.　　 Lily didn’t invite the woman to her birthday party.

6.　　　 A. He is going to bed.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. He is going to have a test.

C. He is going to see a film alone.　　　　　　　　 D. He is going to have a class on movie.　　　

7.　　　 A. He broke his light.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. He was knocked down.　　

C. He didn't obey the traffic rules.　　　　　　　　 D. His brother was fined by the policeman.

8.　　　 A. Active.　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Boring.　　　　　　 C. Helpful.　　　　　　　　　 D. Unnecessary.　　

9.　　　 A. The bike is stolen.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

B.　　　 The bike is under repair now.

C.　　　 The woman put the bike under the stairs.

D.　　 The man moved the bike to somewhere else.

10.　 A. She did finish the homework yesterday.

B.　　　 She failed to finish the homework yesterday.

C.　　　 She had her visitor do the homework for her.

D.　　 She managed to finish her homework unexpectedly.

Section B　 Passages

Directions: In section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.

11.　 A. A strong wind blew the cash into the air.

B.　　　 A young clerk threw the money into the air.

C.　　　 The envelop was so small that some money fell out.

D.　　 The boss wanted to help some poor people in this way.

12.　 A. The company.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. The bank.　　　　　　　　

C. The bus station.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. The post office.

13.　 A. 15,000 US dollars.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. 17,600 US dollars.

C. 32,400 US dollars.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. 50,000 US dollars.　　

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.

14.　 A. Last August.　　　　　 B. Three years ago. 　　 C. A week ago. 　　　　　 D. Six hours ago.

15.　 A. The river was still full of garbage.

　　 B. There was no garbage left in the river.　　　　

　　 C. There was much less garbage left in the river.

　　 D. There was more garbage in the river than ever.

16. A. Students' efforts have paid off.

　 　 B. Students competed to clean up the river.　

　 　 C. Students were praised for their voluntary work.　

　 　 D. Students call attention to environmental problems.

Section C　 Longer Conversations

Directions: In section C, you will hear two longer conversations. Each conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.

Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

Our Plans

Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.

Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.

Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

第二节：作文(满分25分)

假如你是李华，今年上高三，高考在即，看到大家每天为自己所做的一切，深有感触。

请根据下表提示，写一篇120左右的短文，可增加细节，适当发挥。

湖北省武汉八中2010届高三第二次模拟考试英语

第一节：完成句子(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)

根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。

71．“It’s a new term and a new day.I wish I _______________( 能适应新环境) as soon as possible,”15-year-old Li Mingyang said. (adapt)

72．As Liu Qian puts it, it’s not the magic that makes it work, ______________________________ (我们工作方式) that makes it magic.( way)

73．___________________________, ( 尽管他的想法听起来奇怪) it was accepted by all the people at the meeting.(as)

74．While watching Titanic, most people _____________________ (禁不住哭起来) when it came to the scene in which Jack saves the life of the girl but dies in icy water himself. (help)

75．There is much chance ___________________________(Bill康复) his injury in time for the race. (recover)

76．I think it important ________________________________ (与我们的朋友保持联系). (touch)

77．_______________________________________ (她生病的原因) was that she ate something that had gone bad. (why)

78．If Newton lived today, he would be surprised by what __________________________ (已发现) in science and technology. (discover )

79．Many people were afraid to swim in the sea when they remembered the scenes ______________ by the shark. (人被吃掉). (which)

80．____________________________ (随着时间推移), we become older but wiser. (with,go )