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高二第二学期英语半期考试
2005-2006学年第二学期半期考试
高二英语试卷(4.6班级)
班级___________姓名____________座号______________成绩____________
.第一节:
听力部分(15分)
PartI
听下面五段对话,每段对话有一道小题,从中选出正确的答案。
每段读完您将有10秒钟时间阅读下一题。
每段仅读一遍。
1.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
AHeisoverweight.
BHewon’tgiveupsmoking.
CHeissufferingaheartattack.
2.Whatisthemangoingtobuy?
AFoodBdrinksCFlowers
3Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?
Alookingforsomesuitcases(手提箱)
BBookingticketsforajourney.
CCheckingthewoman’sbaggage
4Whywouldthewomanratherstayatthehotel?
AItcostslessmoney.
BItsavesmuchlabour
CItfeelsmorecomfortable.
5.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.ApaintingB.AcountrysceneC.Akindofdrink.
PartII
听下面四段对话或独白,选出问题的最佳答案。
听每段对话之前你将有时间阅读下面小题。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答6至7题
6.Whatwillthewomendoatthetravelservice?
APickupherpassport.
BBuyherplaneticket
CAskabouttheflight
7Whyisthewomanunwillingtogiveupherhouse?
AShehasdifficultyfindinganother.
BShehaspaidherrentinadvance.
CShehasnotimetomovehouse.
听第7段材料,回答8至10题
8.Whatseasonisitnow?
A.SummerBAutumnCWinter
9.Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
AGuideandtraveler.
BDriverandpassenger
CAssistantandcustomer.
10WhatistheweatherlikeinsummerinSanFrancisco?
AItiswarm.BItiswarmCItishot.
听第八段材料,回答11至13题
11Whoisthewoman?
A.AstorywriterB.ApolicemanC.Areporter.
12.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.ApersonalstealingBashoprobberyC.Amurdercase
13.Whendoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.InthemorningBIntheafternoonCIntheevening
听第9段材料,回答14至15题
14.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
AWhentheysurftheWeb.B.WhattheydoontheInternet
C.Howtheylookupinformationonline.
15.HowoftendoesthemanprobablysurftheInternet?
AOnceaweekB.TwiceaweekCSeveraltimesaweek.
第二节:
单项选择:
(15小题,共15分)
1.---CanIlookatthemenuforafewmoreminutesbeforeIdecide?
---Ofcourse._______sir.
A.MakeyourselfathomeB.Enjoyyourself
C.Itdoesn’tmatterD.Takeyourtime
2.Thesunisshiningbrightly,_____everythingaroundus_____morebeautiful.
A.tomake;lookedB.making;lookC.andmaking;lookingD.making;looked
3.Theelderlyneedspecialcareinwinter,astheyare________tothesuddenchangeofweather.
A.sensitiveB.sensibleC.flexibleD.positive
4.MyEnglish-Chinesedictionaryhasdisappeared.Who____havetakenit?
A.should B.must C.could D.would
5..—HowisDennisgettingalongwithhiswork?
—Well,hecouldalways________anewideaforincreasingsales.
A.comeupwithB.comeaboutC.getawaywithD.getup
6.Excusemeforbreakingin,_______Ihavesomenewsforyou.
A.orB.andC.butD.yet
7..---Youhaven'tlosttheticket,haveyou?
---_________.Iknowit'snoteasytogetanotheroneatthemoment.
A.IhopenotB.Yes,IhaveC.IhopesoD.Yes,I’mafraidso
8.Andrewdoesn'thavetobemade_____.Healwaysworkshard.
A.learnB.tolearnC.learnedD.learning
9..Thecompanyhasafreelong-distancetelephonenumber_____customersmaycallwithanyquestionstheyhaveabouttheproducts.
A.whenB.sothatC.whileD.as
10---Thefloorissodirty.
---Iknow.It____forweeks.
Ahasn’tcleaneB.didn’tclean
C.wasn’tcleanedD.hasn’tbeencleaned
11..Almostnobodycouldrecognizehimbecausehe_______forover30years.
A.hadbeenputinprisonB.hadgonetoprison
C.hadbeentakeninprisonD.hadbeeninprison
12..---Hereisanewpairofshoesforyou.
---Thankyou,butthereisnoneed___anewpairforme.
A.tohaveboughtB.tobuyC.buyingD.tobebuying
13..FrancisPrestoBlair,Jr______borninKentucky,livedandworkedinMissouri.
A.wasB.hewasC.althoughD.whichwas
14.Thelittlegirlgotfrightenedwhenshesawaman________withasnakeinthepark.
A.willplayB.playsC.toplayD.playing
15.Twomiddle-agedpassengersfellintothesea.,neitherofthemcouldswim.
A.InfactB.LuckilyC.UnfortunatelyD.Naturally
第三节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
YesterdayafternoonJohnandIwerewalkingalongtheroadwhenweheardsomeoneshout.“1_!
”Hecalledoutseveralmoretimes2__wecouldfindhim.Hewasinthelake,andtherewasasmallboatnearby.At3weknewhehadfallenfromtheboatandcouldn’tswim_4__enoughtoreachitortogettoshore.AswerantowardthelakeIsawhim5_,andIwassurethathehaddrowned.Butafteramomenthishead6again.
QuicklyJohntookoffhisshoes,7intothewater,andstartedswimmingtowardthe8man.Hereachedhimjustasthemanwas9downagain.Hewas10enoughtostretchouthishandandtrytocatch11oftheman’sclothingorhishairbeforehesank.Buttheman12outhisarms,caughtJohn13theneckandbeganto14himdownunderthewater.Johnfoughtto15hisheadabovethewater,andatthesametime16toswimtowardtheboat,pullingthemanwithhim.
Ialsojumpedintothewatertohelp,17theboatwithonehandandswimmingwiththe18.Themanlookeddead,withhisheart19weakly.Wedidwhatwe20_tosavehim.Atlastwesucceeded.
1.A.SaveB.DangerousC.GodD.Help
2.A.beforeB.whenC.sinceD.as
3.A.firstB.lastC.onceD.well
4.A.quickB.fastC.farD.well
5.A.sinkB.swimC.fallD.float
6.A.noddedB.missedC.droppedD.appeared
7.A.jumpedB.rushedC.runningD.setting
8.A.dangerousB.drowningC.dangerD.drowned
9.A.fallingB.goingC.droppingD.getting
10.A.closeB.braveC.strongD.clever
11.A.somethingB.outC.thehandD.hold
12.A.tookB.setC.gotD.reached
13.A.onB.withC.aroundD.by
14.A.driveB.pushC.drawD.make
15.A.letB.remainC.keepD.have
16.A.managedB.failedC.triedD.continued
17.A.gotB.swamC.goingD.holding
18.A.sideB.boatC.manD.other
19.A.jumpB.knockC.beatingD.setting
20.A.hadB.couldC.mightD.would
第四节:
阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
(A)
Manhasabigbrain(脑).Hecanthink,learnandspeak.Scientistsoncethoughtthatmenaredifferentfromanimalsbecausetheycanthinkandlearn.Theyknownowthatanimalcanlearn─dogs,rats,birdscanlearn.Soscientistsarebeginningtounderstandthatmenaredifferentfromanimalsbecausetheycanspeak.Animalscannotspeak.Theymakenoiseswhentheyareafraid,orangry,orunhappy.Apes(类人猿)canunderstandsomethingsmorequicklythanhuman,oneortwohavelearnedafewwords.Buttheyarestilldifferentfromus.Theycannotjoinwordsandmakesentences.Theycannotthinklikeusbecausetheyhavenolanguage.Theycanneverthinkaboutthepastorthefuture.Languageisawonderfulthing.Manhasbeenabletobuildamodernworldbecausehehaslanguage.Everychildcanspeakhisownlanguageverywellwhenheisfourorfive─butnoanimallearnswhenwespeak.Scientistsdonotreallyknow.Theyonlyknowthatmancanspeakbecausehehasabigbrain.
1.Inwhatwayaremendifferentfromanimals?
A.Mencanunderstandthingquickly. B.Mencanlearn.
C.Menhavelearnedtouselanguage. D.Menhavebrains.
2.Whatisthethinganapecannotdo?
A.Makingnoises. B.Understandingthings.
C.Learningwords. D.Speakinglikemen.
3.Scientistsnowknow______.
A.howchildrenlearntospeak
B.whyapescanlearnafewwords
C.man'sbrainhelpshimtolearntospeak
D.whathappenswhenmenspeak
4.Whatisthetopic(主题)thewriterwantstotalkabout?
A.Ape'slanguage. B.Man'sbrainandlanguage.
C.Humanbrain. D.Animals'learning.
5.Trytoguess.Apescannotjoinwords.Theword"join"iscloseinthemeaningto
______.
A.mix B.puttogether
C.fetch(拿来) D.form
(B)
Onenight,alittlebeforenineo'clock,DrJohnsonwasansweringatelephonecall.Hewasaskedtogoandgiveanoperationtoaverysick)boyatonce.TheboywasinasmallhospitalinGlensFalls,sixtymilesawayfromDrJohnson'scity─Albany.Theboyhadhurthimselfinatrafficaccident.Hislifewasindanger,buthisfamilywassopoorthattheycouldnotpaythedoctoranything.Afterheheardallthis,DrJohnsonwasdrivingcarefully.Hethoughtthathecouldgettothehospitalbefore12o'clock.Afewminuteslater,thedoctor'scarhadtostopforaredlightatacrossing.Suddenlyamaninanoldblackcoatopenedthedoorofthecarandgotin.
"Driveon,"hesaid."I'vegotagun."
"I'madoctor,"saidJohnson."I'monmywaytoahospitaltooperateonaverysick..."
"Don'ttalk,"saidthemanintheoldblackcoat."Justdrive."
Amileoutofthetownheorderedthedoctortostopthecarandgetout.Thenthemandroveondowntheroad.Thedoctorstoodforamomentinthesnow.AhalfhourlaterDrJohnsonfoundatelephoneandcalledataxi.AttherailwaystationhelearnedthatthenexttraintoGlensFallswouldnotleaveuntil12o'clock.
Itwasaftertwoo'clockinthemorningwhenthedoctorarrivedatthehospitalinGlensFalls.MissClarke,anurse,waswaitingforhim.
"Ididmybest,"saidJohnson."butIwasstoppedontheroadandmycar..."
"Itwasgoodofyoutotry,"saidMissClarke."Theboydiedanhourago."
Theywalkedintothewaitingroom.Theresatthemanintheoldblackcoat,withhisheadinhishands.
"MrShute,"saidMissClarketotheman."thisisDrJohnson.HehascomeallthewayfromAlbanytotrytosaveyourboy."
根据以上短文内容,从下列各题所给的四个选项中选择正确的一项。
6.FromthestoryweknowittookDrJohnson______togettothehospital.
A.12hours B.2hours C.only1hour D.about5hours
7.Dr