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太原五中高二下英语考
太原五中
2011——2012学年度第二学期期中
高二英语
注意事项:
1.本试题卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分,总分100分,考试时间90分钟。
2.选择题的每小题选出后,请将答案填写在答题纸上相应的位置,不能答在试题卷上。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共80分)
I.第一部分:
听力(满分10分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题0.5分,满分2.5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.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inashop.B.Atthestreet.C.AtaLostandFoundoffice
2.Howmuchdidthemanpayfortheshirt?
A.$20.B.$18.C.$10.
3.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Thereisnoneedtofeedthedogtoday.
B.Billshouldfeedthedogtoday.
C.Billforgottofeedthedogyesterday.
4.WhatdoesthemansuggestthewomanbuyforBob?
A.Somebooks.B.Abasketball.C.Apet.
5.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Doctorandpatient.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.
第二节(共15小题,每小题0.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话,每段对话后有几个小题,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、7题。
6.Whatdidthemanaskthewomantohelptodo?
A.Topickuphisparents.
B.Tolendhercartohim.
C.Torepairhiscar.
7.Whatcanweknowaboutthewoman’scar?
A.Itisbeingrepaired.B.Itisoutofgas.C.Hermotherdroveitaway.
听第7段材料,回答8、9题。
8.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Colleagues.C.Relatives.
9.Whatistheman’ssuggestion?
A.Holdaclassmeeting.B.Talkwiththepresident.
C.Setanotherrule.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthewomannow?
A.Asalesmanager.B.Ateacher.C.Anaccountant.
11.Whatistheman’ssondoingnow?
A.HeislivinginParis.B.HeisstudyinginBeijing.
C.Heisacollegestudent.
12.Whydidthewomanquitherlastjob?
A.Itssalarywaslow.B.Itwashard.C.Shewantedmorefreetime.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whichtrainwillthemantake?
A.D301.B.D305.C.D313.
14.Whydoesthemanchoosetheeveningtrain?
A.Itischeap.B.Itsavestime.C.Itisfast.
15.Howmuchdoesthemanpayinall?
A.930yuan.B.990yuan.C.1,000yuan.
16.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Buyaphone.B.Gotothepayphone.C.Gotothetoilet.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WheredotheteachersintheEnglishSummerCampscomefrom?
A.Canada.B.America.C.Italy.
18.WhatwillthechildrendoduringthetriptoCanada?
A.Visitthemuseums.B.Dosomevoluntarywork.
C.Learnsomearchitecture.
19.HowlongdoesthetriptoItalylast?
A.7days.B.10days.C.14days.
20.What’stheaimoftheEnglishSummerCamps?
A.Toletchildrenhavethedesiretolearn.
B.Tohelpchildrenavoidmistakes.
C.TomakechildrenspeakEnglishperfectly.
II.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.Ilike______tieyouboughtme.It’s______goodmatchformyshirt.
A.the;a
B.the;不填
C.a;不填
D.a;the
22.Myparentswon’tblamemefornotachievingmygoal______I’vetriedmybest.
A.aslongas
B.asfaras
C.incase
D.sothat
23.Idon’tthinkiteasy,evenifweworkhard,______theSouthKoreaandtheNorthKoreatositdowntotalkatpresent.
A.persuaded
B.persuade
C.topersuade
D.persuading
24.—Doyoulikethewineinourrestaurant,sir?
—Yes,______anydescription.Iwillcomeagainwithmybestfriend.
A.for
B.in
C.over
D.beyond
25.—YouwereoutwhenIdroppedinatyourhouse.
—Oh,I______forafriendfromEnglandattheairport.
A.amwaiting
B.hadwaited
C.waswaiting
D.havewaited
26.Thoughourteamisstrongerthantheirs,______wewillwinremainstobeseen.
A.what
B.when
C.that
D.whether
27.Weshouldmakefulluseofwhateverhappenstous.Thereisalways______tolearnfromeveryexperience.
A.something
B.anything
C.nothing
D.everything
28.Theoldcouplehavebeenmarriedfor40yearsandneveronce______witheachother.
A.theyhadquarreled
B.theyhavequarreled
C.hadtheyquarreled
D.havetheyquarreled
29.Thewriterwasso______inherworkthatshedidn’tnoticehimentertheroom.
A.complicated
B.absorbed
C.talented
D.frustrated
30.Clinicalevidencebeganto______,suggestingthatthenewdrugshadawiderrangeofusefulactivitiesthanhadbeenpredictedfromexperimentsinanimals.
A.accumulate
B.confirm
C.commit
D.accomplish
31.IntheUSA,oneneedstomakea(n)______beforeseeingadoctor.
A.choice
B.appointment
C.impression
D.excuse
32.Jackislateagain.Itis______ofhimtokeepotherswaiting.
A.normal
B.ordinary
C.typical
D.common
33.—Weshouldpaymoreattentiontoourhandwriting.
—______.It’ssoimportant.
A.We’rethrough
B.It’smypleasure
C.It’suptoyou
D.I’mwithyouonthat
34.—Howmuchoftheforeignexpert’sspeechhaveyouunderstood?
—Nexttonothing.IwishI______harderatEnglish.
A.worked
B.hadworked
C.wouldwork
D.wereworking
35.JustinBieber’slatestmoviecovershischildhoodandhisrapidrisetofame,______hisfansacloserlookathispersonality.
A.gave
B.gives
C.giving
D.given
III.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,共20分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项.
TracyWongisawell-knownChinese-Americanwriter.Butherwriting___36___wassomethingshepickedupbyherself.Afterherfirst___37___,teachingdisabledchildren,shebecameapart-timewriterforIBM.___38___,writingstorieswassimplya___39___interest.Tracysentthreeofherstoriestoapublisher.___40___,theyimmediatelysuggestedthatsheputthemtogethertomakeasingleonelong___41___andpaidTracya$50,000advance.“Aprettymoney,”saidthepublisher,“for___42___writer.”
___43___Tracy’scharactersareinteresting,herstoriessometimes___44___readersuneasy:
thoseaboutthesupernatural.“MymotherbelievedIcould___45___theafterlifeworld,”shetoldaclosefriend.“Sheusedtohavemespeakwithmygrandmother,whodiedmanyyearsago.”
“CanI?
Idon’tthinkIcan,”Tracysaidwithalaugh.“ButIdohave___46___whenthingscometome___47___.”Once,shewaswanderinghowtocompletea___48___setinancientChina___49___thedoorbellrang.ItwasaFedExdeliveryman,withacopyofabookonChinese___50___.Itcamewithoutherhaving___51___it.
Thoughshehaspublished10books,Tracyhasremained___52___byherfame.Shelivesinthesame___53___shelived27yearsago—althoughinamorecomfortablehome.There’smoreroomfor___54___inherlife—anditwasn’tjust___55___.
36.A.method
B.experience
C.practice
D.skill
37.A.job
B.effort
C.duty
D.task
38.A.Instead
B.Normally
C.Then
D.Certainly
39.A.general
B.personal
C.deep
D.lively
40.A.Anxiously
B.Interested
C.Seriously
D.Encouraged
41.A.story
B.film
C.program
D.article
42.A.aforeign
B.apopular
C.anunknown
D.anunusual
43.A.Nowthat
B.Justbecause
C.Eventhough
D.Exceptthat
44.A.leave
B.turn
C.find
D.hold
45.A.makeup
B.explain
C.control
D.connectwith
46.A.events
B.moments
C.feelings
D.chances
47.A.byaccident
B.fromadistance
C.fornoreason
D.asgifts
48.A.description
B.painting
C.talk
D.scene
49.A.when
B.while
C.but
D.where
50.A.cooking
B.medicine
C.play
D.history
51.A.known
B.sent
C.ordered
D.realized
52.A.unchanged
B.excited
C.determined
D.unmoved
53.A.life
B.city
C.way
D.house
54.A.success
B.variety
C.joy
D.work
55.A.fun
B.reporting
C.luck
D.writing
IV.阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10小题;每题2分,满分20分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Britain’soldestmanmadehisfirstvisittoLondonyesterdayattheageof101.Mr.JohnEvanshadneverfoundthetimeormoneytomakethetripfromhishomeinForestfach,nearSwansea.But,whenBritishRailofferedhimanall-expense-paidbirthdaytreattothecapitalhejustcouldnotrefuse.
HearrivedatPaddingtonStationandsmartlyturnedoutinhisbestsuit,favoritePanamahatandaredroseinhisbuttonhole.“It’sveryexciting.There’snodoubtaboutit,”hesaid.
Untilyesterdayhehadneverbeenfarfromhome,exceptforonetriptoAberdeen.“ButI’vebeenontheseatothatfarawaylandcalledIlfracombe21milesfromhome,”hejoked.
Mr.Evans,whospent60yearsworkingasaminerinSouthWales,almostmadethejourneytoLondononcebefore,attheturnofthecentury.“TherewasatriptotheWhiteCitybutitwastenshillingsreturnfromSwansea—toomuchIthought.Allmymoneywenttothefamilythen,”hesaid.
DuringthenexttwodaysMr.EvanswillbetakenonashorttourofLondontoseethesights.TopofhislistisavisittotheHouseofParliamentorganizedbyhisMP,Mr.GarethWardell.
Theonlyarrangementhedoesnotcareforisthewheelchairprovidedforhimifhegetstired.“Idon’tlikethechair—peoplewillthinkIamgettingold,”hesaid.
Hissecretforalongandhealthylifehasbeenwellpublicized—nowine,notobaccoandnoanger.
BeforesettingofffromSwanseawithhis76-year-oldson,Amwell,hesaidjokingly,“I’mgladtoseethey’vegivenmeareturnticket.”
56.TheveryreasonthatMr.Evansdidn’tgotoseetheworldisthat______.
A.hehadalreadybeenontheseastoIlfracombe
B.hewastoobusytogotoofarawayfromhome
C.hebelieved“Eastorwest,homeisthebest.”
D.hecouldn’taffordboththetimeandthemoney
57.Mr.Evansdidn’tlikethewheelchairsimplybecause______.
A.hewasnotusedtotravelinginit
B.thewheelchairwasofpoorqualityandnoteasytooperate
C.hethoughthewasstillyoungenoughtomanagethetrip
D.heactuallypreferredwalkingtosittinginitathome
58.TheprobableexplanationtoMr.Evans’longlifeliesin______.
A.hishardworkingforthefamily
B.hisgoodlivinghabits
C.hissticki