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MidtermExamination
2011-2012学年度潍坊学大教育高二期中考试模拟试卷
英语试卷
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9至11页。
满分120分,考试时间为90分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(共75分)
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。
1.Everythingcomeswith________price;thereisnosuchthingasfreelunchintheworld.
A.a,aB.the,/C.the,/D.a,/
2.Ihaven’tseenSarasinceshewasalittlegirl,andshehaschangedbeyond______.A.hearingB.strengthC.recogenitionD.measure
3.________fromthetopofthetower,thesouth footofthemountainisaseaoftrees.
A.SeenB.SeeingC.HaveseenD.Tosee
4.Johnthinksitwon’tbelong________heisreadyforhisnewjob.
A.whenB.afterC.beforeD.since
5.Itisreportedthatmanyanewhouse________atpresentinthedisasterarea.
A.arebeingbuiltB.werebeingbuiltC.wasbeingbuiltD.isbeingbuilt
6.You________parkhere!
It’sanemergenceexit.
A.wouldn’tB.needn’tC.couldn’tD.mustn’t
7.Toimprovethequalityofourproducts,weasksforsuggestions________hadusedtheproducts.
A.whoeverB.whoC.whicheverD.which
8.—Iseveryonehere?
—Notyet.Look,there________therestofourguests!
A.comeB.comesC.iscomingD.arecoming
9.Nothermatterhowlowyouconsideryourself,thereisalwayssomeone_________youwishingtheywerethathigh.
A.gettingridofB.gettingalongwith
C.lookinguptoD.lookingdownupon
10.Justusethisroomforthetimebeing,andwe’llofferyoualargerone____itbecomesavailable.
A.assoonasB.unlessC.asfarasD.until
11.----we’vespenttoomuchmoneyrecently.
----well,itisn’tsurprising.Ourfriendsandrelatives______aroundallthetime.
A.arecomingB.hadcome
C.werecomingD.havebeencoming
12——volunteeringisbecomingpopularinChina.
——yeah,peoplearenowawarethathelpingothersishelpingthemselves.
A.naturallyB.successfullyC.splendidlyD.increasingly
13.Teachersrecommendparentstheirchildrenunder12toridebicyclestoschoolforsafety.
A.notallowB.donotallowC.mustn’tallowD.couldn’tallow
14.CouldIspeaktoisinchargeofInternationalSalesplease?
A.whoB.whatC.whoeverD.whatever
15.—Ihavetriedveryhardtofindasolutiontotheproblem,butinvain.
—WhynotconsultwithFrank?
Yousee,________.
A.greatmindsthinkalike
B.twoheadsarebetterthanone
C.abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush
D.it’sbettertothinktwicebeforedoingsomething
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
James’sNewBicycle
Jamesshookhismoneyboxagain.Nothing!
Hecarefully___1___thecoinsthatlayonthebed.$24.52wasallthathehad.Thebicyclehewantedwasatleast$90!
___2___onearthwashegoingtogetthe___3___ofthemoney?
Heknewthathisfriendsallhadbicycles.Itwas___4___tohangaroundwithpeoplewhenyouweretheonlyonewithoutwheels.Hethoughtaboutwhathecoulddo.Therewasno___5___askinghisparents,forheknewtheyhadnomoneyto___6___.
Therewasonlyonewaytogetmoney,andthatwasto___7___it.Hewouldhavetofindajob.___8___whowouldhirehimandwhatcouldhedo?
HedecidedtoaskMr.Clayforadvice,whousuallyhad___9___onmostthings.
“Well,youcanstartrighthere,”saidMr.Clay.“Mywindowsneedcleaningandmycarneedswashing.”
Thatwasthe___10___ofJames’sodd-job(零工)business.Forthreemonthsheworkedeverydayafterfinishinghishomework.Hewasamazedbythe___11___ofjobsthatpeoplefoundforhimtodo.Hetookdogsandbabiesforwalks,clearedoutcupboards,andmendedbooks.Helostcountofthe___12___ofcarshewashedandwindowshecleaned,butthe___13___increasedandheknewthathewouldsoonhave___14___forthebicyclehelongedfor.
Theday___15___camewhenJamescountedhismoneyandfound$94.32.He___16___notimeandwentdowntotheshoptopickupthebicyclehewanted.Herode___17___home,lookingforwardtoshowinghisnewbicycletohisfriends.Ithadbeenhard___18___forthemoney,butJamesknewthathevaluedhisbicyclefarmore___19___hehadboughtitwithhisownmoney.Hehad___20___whathethoughtwasimpossible,andthatwasworthevenmorethanthebicycle.
1.A.cleaned B.covered C.counted D.checked
2.A.How B.Why C.Who D.What
3.A.amount B.part C.sum D.rest
4.A.brave B.hard C.smart D.unfair
5.A.point B.reason C.result D.right
6.A.split B.spend C.spare D.save
7.A.borrow B.earn C.raise D.collect
8.A.Or B.So C.For D.But
9.A.decisions B.experience C.opinions D.knowledge
10.A.beginning B.introduction C.requirement D.opening
11.A.similarity B.quality C.suitability D.variety
12.A.brand B.number C.size D.type
13.A.effort B.pressure C.money D.trouble
14.A.all B.enough C.much D.some
15.A.finally B.instantly C.normally D.regularly
16.A.gave B.left C.took D.wasted
17.A.patiently B.proudly C.silently D.tiredly
18.A.applying B.asking C.looking D.working
19.A.since B.if C.than D.though
20.A.deserved B.benefited C.achieved D.learned
第二部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
YouMi,alovelyandconfident17-year-oldstudent,isthefirstChinesehighschoolstudenttoappearonthecoverofthepopularyoungadults’fashionmagazineSeventeen.
“YouisIN,”saidWangLihua,Editor-in-ChiefofSeventeen.“Youisactiveandmature(成熟的)becauseofherknowledgeoneverythingfromacademicstudies,tobooksonart,tomovies.Wefoundshe’stheverystylewe’relookingfortorepresentyoungpeople’sattitudes.”
YoualsoimpressedWangwithherfluentEnglishwhentheyfirstmetlastyear.AsthehostessofanEnglishbroadcastingprogrammeattheHighSchoolAffiliatedtoRenminUniversity,sheisalwayspraisedforspeakingEnglishalmostlikeanativespeaker.“I’vebuiltupmyEnglishbywatchingthousandsofEnglishDVDssinceIwas10,”sheexplained.
Butforher,watchingisn’tenough.Lastyear,whileinSenior1,Youmetatalentedboywhoshowedself-madeDVmoviesattheEnglishCornerinherschool.
“IthoughtitwassocoolandIknewthatIshouldstartmakingmyownfilms,”shesaid.Soshewroteacampus(校园)story,persuadedschoolmatestostarinitandthenbeganshootinga30-minuteDVmovie,allinEnglish.“Iplayedoneoftheleadingroles,actuallyIwaseverythinginmyfilm.IworkedoniteverysingledayduringtheSARSholidays,”sherecalled.Themoviefinallybecameabighitoncampus,earningYouastrongreputation(名气)asaDVmoviedirector.
Butthisisnottheonlyfieldshewantstomaster.Despitebeingasciencestudent,shelikesart,literatureandfashiondesignverymuch.
“Therearepeoplewhocanbeartists,therearepeoplewhoeditbooks,andtherearepeoplewhobecomefilmproducers.ButIjusthopetomixallthethingsup!
”shesaid.“ThereisanoldsayingIbelieve:
Chancefavoursonlythepreparedmind.”
1.YouMiwaschosentobeacoverofSeventeen,mainlybecauseshe_____.
A.isbeautifulB.sheislovelyandfullofconfidence
C.isactiveandmatureD.hasrichknowledge
2.YouMi’sfluentEnglishisbasedon_____.
A.herchancetohostanEnglishbroadcastingprogramme
B.theinfluenceofherparents
C.herdeepinterestinit
D.hermakingDVmovie
3.Theauthormentionedatalentedboytoshow_____.
A.thegreatinfluencehehadonYouMi
B.hewasadmiredbyhisschoolmates
C.theyoungcandothingsaswellastheadultsdo
D.self-madeDVmoviesarepopularatschool
4.Inthe30-minuteDVmovie,YouMididn’tactasa(n)_____.
A.directorB.musician
C.actressD.producer
5.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_____.
A.YouMihopestobeamixedtalent
B.thesuccessofa30-minuteDVmovieshockedYouMi
C.YouMidreamsofbecomingascientist
D.theoutbreakofSARSdelayedYouMi’sstudies
B
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