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四川省资阳市高二英语下学期期末考试试题
四川省资阳市2013-2014学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题
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至9页。
第Ⅱ卷10至12页。
共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
考试结束时，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。
第Ⅰ卷（选择题共90分）
注意事项：
1.答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。
2.每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，不能答在试题卷上。
3.考试结束时，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。
第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）
第一节单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、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。
1.—Cherry,couldyougiveussomeguidanceinstudyingthisarticle?
—______.
A.It’smydutyB.Ithinkso
C.ThatsoundsgreatD.Withpleasure
2.Theplayerwonourrespect______hewasfarbehindtheothers.
A.eversinceB.sothatC.eventhoughD.asthough
3.Waterfallsneverfailtoattractand______inGuangxiProvincearenoexception.
A.theyB.itC.thoseD.that
4.—Mr.Smith,howdoesmysonTombehaveatschool?
—Prettygood,thoughhe______beabsent–mindedoccasionally.
A.shouldB.needC.mustD.can
5.EveryDecemberNobelPrizes______topeoplewhohavemadeoutstandingcontributionstotheworld．
A.awardB.areawardedC.awardedD.wereawarded
6.Comingbackafterfouryearsofstudyingabroad,shewasbusyphoningherfriends______together．
A.gettingB.togetC.getD.got
7.Thetaxidriver,______carwasseriouslydamagedinthecrash,wasresponsiblefortheaccident.
A.whoB.whomC.whoseD.which
8.Itisuncertain______sideeffectthemedicinewillbringabout,althoughabouttwothousandpatientshavetakenit．
A.thatB.whatC.howD.whether
9.Little______aboutherownsafety,thoughshewasingreatdangerherself.
A.didRosecareB.Rosedidcare
C.RosedoescareD.doesRosecare
10.—Whereareyouworkingnow?
—Atauniversity.ButI______inahighschoolforfiveyears.
A.taughtB.wasteachingC.hadtaughtD．hadbeenteaching
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Afewyearsagomyhusband,mysonandIweretravelingtovisitmycousins.Itwasabouttwoorthreeinthemorning,whenitbecameclearthatwewerelost.Thecountryroadseemedtobegoingonforever,andthe11wetraveled,theworseitseemedtoget.
Finallywe12atruckstop.SowepulledinandIgotoutofthecarfor13.
“DoesanybodyhereknowhowtofindMerridaleRoad?
”Iasked.
Averytiredwaitresslookedupandsaid,“Lady,Ihaven’tgotaclue.”
Sinceshewasnot14,Ilookedaroundatthecustomers.There,sittingnearby,werefourofthetoughestmenIhadeverseeninmylife.Chains.Blackleather.Skullsandcrossbones（骷髅）.
Iimmediatelythoughtofmy15inthecarandwhatthesecharactersmightdotous.
“Weknow16you’regoing,”oneofthemsaidcheerfully.“Notonlythat,butwe’lltakeyouthere.”
17Icouldsayno,theygotup,paidtheirbill,andwereoutsideontheirmotorcycles,gesturing（打手势）,“18us!
”
Westartedtofollowthemdownthedarkandquietcountryroads.
Afterafewminutes,mysondecideditwasall19forus.“They’retakingustoa
20place,andthatwillbetheend,”hesaiduneasily.“I’m21goingtoseemyschoolormyfriendsagain.Howcanyoudothistome?
”
I22tomyhusband,“Idon’twanttoscareJack,buthe’sright.Iamabit23.It’sdark.Theroadisgettingverylonely.Andthesepeoplearetough.MaybeIdidthe
24thing.”
“Nokidding,”hereplied.“We’rejustgoingtohaveto25thatit’sgoingtobeallright.”
Aboutanhourlater,after26throughendlessbackroadsdeepinthewoods,theygesturedtoustogoleft.
Welookedup,andtherewasthe27forMerridaleRoad.Theyhadputusontherightroadafterall.Andthenthey28good-byeanddisappearedfromview.
IfI’velearnedanythingonthis29journeyofmine,it’sthataroundeverybendintheroad,andattheendofeventhedarkesttunnel,there’slikelytobeacompanyof30.
11.A.fasterB.fartherC.higherD.deeper
12.A.leftB.calledC.missedD.found
13.A.directionsB.gasC.waterD.time
14.A.helpfulB.carefulC.beautifulD.hopeful
15.A.mapsB.bagsC.familyD.gifts
16.A.howB.whereC.whyD.what
17.A.IfB.SinceC.BecauseD.Before
18.A.InviteB.ShowC.FollowD.Give
19.A.overB.rightC.aloneD.around
20.A.coolB.newC.safeD.lonely
21.A.alwaysB.neverC.sometimesD.often
22.A.whisperedB.shoutedC.explainedD.replied
23.A.annoyedB.excitedC.frightenedD.amazed
24.A.sameB.badC.funnyD.wrong
25.A.tellB.trustC.imagineD.doubt
26.A.windingB.lookingC.walkingD.climbing
27.A.labelB.noticeC.posterD.sign
28.A.kissedB.shookC.wavedD.blew
29.A.tiringB.crazyC.interestingD.happy
30.A.angelsB.friendsC.partnersD.relatives
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）
第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
A
TheotherdayIwasshoppingforGrandmawhenIrealizedIhadnogiftideasatall.
Itwasnotabirthdaygiftoranythinglikethat.Itwassimplysortofahellogift.Thatishowwedothingsinmyfamily.Wedon’treallygivegiftsforspecialoccasions.Instead,weoccasionallyjustgivepresentstoeachothertotellotherpeoplethatwearethinkingaboutthem.
ThatwaswhyIwantedagiftforGrandma.Butitwaslikemyimaginationhaddriedup.Ihavegonethroughallofthegiftideasinlastyears,fruits,wines,cheeses,littlehandmadecrafts,andanythingelsethatyoucangivetoagrandmother.Ihadevengivenhergiftwatches,andCDs.Whatelsewasthere?
Ihavealwaysfoundgiftideasformenalittlebiteasierthanforwomen,becauseformen,youcanalwaysgettheusualthings,suchasvideogames,powertoolsandthingslikethat.Withawoman’sgiftidea,however,youhavetoknowmoreabouther.YoucannotjustgetsomeoneabookoraCD.Youhavetoknowallabouthertasteinmovies,music,andliterature.
Mygrandmotherlikestoreadalot,butwhatshelikesisalwaysprettypopular.Ididn’twanttogetherabookthatshemightnotlike,butIwasrunningoutoftime.Ineededagiftideaforthisweekendandwenttovisither.Afterall,Ihadn’tseenherforalongtime.Iwantedtogiveheragiftsoshewouldnotfeelignored.
Finally,Icameupwiththeperfectgiftidea.ImadeacollectionofallthestoriesIhadwritteninthepastyear.Itwasn’tatypicalgiftidealikeabunchofflowers,butitreallyworkedinthesituation.Yousee,Iamawriterandmygrandmahasalwaysbeenmyfan.
Anyway,Ihadbeenlearningaboutbookbindingrecently,andhadprettymuchmasteredtheart.IfiguredthatIwouldaddalittlebitofhandmadeartworktothestories,binditaltogether,andgiveittoher.Ittookhourstocomplete,butitwaswellworththeeffort.Sheabsolutelylovedit.
31.ThewriterchoseagiftforGrandmato_____.
A.celebrateaspecialfamilyoccasion
B.pleaseherduringaweekendvisit
C.congratulateheronherbirthday
D.begherpardonforignoringher
32.Whatgiftdidthewriterfinallydecidetogivehisgrandma?
A.Giftwatches.B.Abunchofflowers.
C.Artworkmadebyhand.D.Storieswrittenbyhimself.
33.Howdoesthewriterfeelaboutgivinggiftstowomen?
A.Interesting.B.Challenging.C.Time-wasting.D.Popular.
34.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.
A.thewriterisasuccessfulnovelist
B.mostpeopleareparticularaboutgifts
C.thewriter’sgrandmahasagoodtasteinart
D.thewriter’sfamilywillgivegiftsonordinarydays
B
SincethefirstEarthDayin1970,Americanhavegottenalot“greener”towardtheenvironment.“Wedidn’tknowatthattimethereevenwasanenvironment,letalonethattherewasaproblemwithit,”saysBruceAnderson,presidentofEarthDayUSA.
Butwhatbeganasnothingimportantinpublicaffairshasgrownintoasocialmovement.Businesspeople,politicalleaders,universityprofessors,andespeciallymillionsofgrass-rootsAmericansaretakingpartinthemovement.“Theunderstandinghasincreasedmany,manytimes,”saysGaylordNelson,theformergovernorfromWisconsin,whothoughtupthefirstEarthDay.
AccordingtoUSgovernmentreports,emissions（排放）fromcarsandtruckshavedroppedfrom10.3milliontonsayearto5.5tons.ThenumberofcitiesproducingCObeyondthestandardhasbeenreducedfrom40to9.Althoughseriousproblemsstillremainandneedtobedealtwith,theworldisasaferandhealthierplace.Akindof“Greenthinking”hasbecomepartofpractices.
Greatimprovementhasbeenachieved.In1988therewereonly600recyclingprograms;todayin1995thereareabout6,600.Advancedlights,motors,andbuildingdesignshavehelpedsavealotofenergyandthereforepreventedpollution.
Twenty–fiveyearsago,therewerehardlyanyeducationprogramsforenvironment.Today,it’shardtofindapublicschool,university,orlawschoolthatdoesnothavesuchakindofprogram.”Untilwedothat,nothingelsewillchange!
”sayBruceAnderson.
35.AccordingtoAnderson,before1970,Americanshadlittleideaabout______.
A.thesocialmovementB.recyclingtechniques
C.environmentalproblemsD.theimportanceofEarthDay
36.Wheredoesthesupportforenvironmentalprotectionmainlycomefrom?
A.Thegrass–rootslevel.B.Thebusinesscircle.
C.Governmentofficials.D.Universityprofessors.
37.WhathaveAmericansachievedinenvironmentalprotection?
A.Theyhavecutcaremissionstothelowest.
B.Theyhavesettledtheirenvironmentalproblems.
C.TheyhaveloweredtheirCOlevelsinfortycities.
D.Theyhavereducedpollutionthrougheffectivemeasures.
38.Whatisespeciallyimportantforenvironmentalprotectionaccording
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