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安徽省铜陵市一中高二英语上学期期中试题
铜陵市一中2013-2014学年度第一学期高二年级学段(期中)考试英语试卷
考试时间:
120分钟满分:
150分
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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.Whatdoesthewomanwanttoknow?
A.Whythemandoesn’tsavemoney.
B.Whetherthemancanreturnthemoney.
C.Howthemanwillspendthemoney.
2.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inahotel.B.Attheirhouse.C.Atadinnertable.
3.Whatwaswrongwiththepipe?
A.Ithasburst.B.Itwasblocked.C.Itwasfrozen.
4.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthedinner?
A.Tasty.B.Terrible.C.Tasteless.
5.WhatTVprogramdoesthewomanprobablyliketowatch?
A.News.B.AnimalWorld.C.Afootballmatch.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,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。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6至第8三个小题。
6.What’sthewomangoingtodoinGlasgow?
A.Dobusiness.B.Visitherson.C.StudyinSt.John’sCollege.
7.Whatistheman?
A.Abusinessman.B.Astudent.C.Avisitor.
8.Whydoesthemanfeelnervous?
A.Thisishisfirsttripbyair.
B.HeistooexcitedtogotoLondon.
C.Theplanefliestoofast.
听下面一段对话,回答第9至第11三个小题。
9.Whatkindofvisadoesthewomanwanttoextend?
A.Ashortvisitvisa.B.Aworkvisa.C.Astudentvisa.
10.Howmanyphotosdoesthewomanneedtoextendhervisa?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
11.WhatdidDaviddolastweek?
A.Hewentabroad.B.Helosthisvisa.C.Heextendedhisvisa.
听下面一段对话,回答第12至第14三个小题。
12.WhydoesthewomanaskBraintoanswerseveralquestions?
A.SheiscuriousaboutBrain.
B.Sheisdoingaquestionnaire.
C.Shedoesn’tknowhimverywell.
13.HowmanyhoursdoesBrainspendonTVamonth?
A.28.B.32.C.112.
14.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?
A.StudyEnglishonline.
B.Improvehishistorystudy.
C.Watchcomedyshowsonline.
听下面一段对话,回答第15至第17三个小题。
15.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheusuallylooksthroughpicturesofhairstylesonmagazines.
B.Shehasgotsomehairstylesinhermind.
C.Shedoesn’tknowmuchaboutthecurrenttrendofhairstyles.
16.Whathairstyledoesthewomanchoose?
A.Hairbobbed.B.Shoulder-lengthhairstyle.C.Wavyhair.
17.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Makeherhairwaved.B.Putsomehairspray.C.Getherhairdyed.
听下面一段对话,回答第18至第20三个小题。
18.Whichlineisfortheresidents?
A.Thelineontheman’sright.
B.Thelineonthewoman’sleft.
C.Thelineonthewoman’sright.
19.HowlongwillthemanstudyintheUK?
A.Afewmonths.B.Ayear.C.Twoyears.
20.Howwillthemanpayforlivingcostsandtuitionfees?
A.Hehaswonascholarship.
B.Hisfatherhaspaidforthatinadvance.
C.Hewilltakeapart-timejobtopayforthat.
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节单项填空(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。
21.Ifnot_______,you’reallowedtoreturneverythingwithin10daysforafullrefundandnofurtherduties.
A.tosatisfyB.beingsatisfiedC.satisfiedD.satisfying
22.---Ihaven’tseenyouforalongtime.Whatareyoubusydoing?
---Ihavebeen______myFrenchbecauseIwillgotoworkinFrancethissummer.
A.speedingupB.lightingupC.makingupD.polishingup
23.________the21-year-oldyoungmotherputalittleattentiontoherchildren,they_____.
A.Should;wouldnotstarvetodeath
B.Had;wouldnothavestarvedtodeath
C.Should;wouldnotbestarvedtodeath
D.Had;wouldnotbestarvedtodeath
24.______ofdangerinthestreetatnightbypolice,youngwomenhadtogohomewithafriendorafamilymember______them.
A.Havingbeenwarned;followingB.Warning;following
C.Havingwarned;followingD.Warned;followed
25.TheEnglishinthisstoryhasbeensimplifiedtomakeiteasier_______.
A.tobeunderstoodB.understoodC.understandingD.tounderstand
26.Whenweheardthenewsthatourteamhaswonthefootballmatch,wesanganddanced__joy.
A.toB.withC.atD.of
27.Suchagrammarmistakeis______amongthebeginnersofEnglishstudy.
A.normalB.commonC.generalD.ordinary
28.Thefurnitureisratherwellmade_____itsbrowncolor.
A.exceptB.besidesC.exceptthatD.exceptfor
29.It'sreallynoisyoutside.Iwouldappreciate____ifyouraiseyourvoiceinordertomakeyourself_______intheback.
A.it;hearB.that;heardC.it;heardD.you;hear
30.Weoftenseethesituationofemployers_____________peopletheywant,whilejobseekers
can'tfindtheemployers(theywant).
A.havingdifficultyfindingB.tohavedifficultyfinding
C.havingdifficultytofindD.tohavedifficultytofind
31.Onaverage,50percentofthose_____saidtheywouldprefertoseeMrObamawinthe2012ticket,_____tojustninepercentwhopreferMrRomney.
A.tobequestioned;comparedB.havingquestioned;comparing
C.questioned;comparedD.questioning;comparing
32.Therecentfinancialcrisis_________intoconsideration,theboss________backonthenumberofworkersworkingforhim.
A.taken;cutB.wastaken;cutC.taking;cutsD.totake;cutting
33.Hewasapersonwhowould___________whathethoughtright,whateverthecost.
A.standupforB.makeforC.standforD.headfor
34.Whenaskedwhatoriginalintentionledthemtovolunteer,abouthalfof___saidtheywerewillingtodevotethemselves.
A.whomB.whoseC.themD.who
35.Inmyopinion,itisthecoachratherthantheplayersthat________.
A.istoblameB.istobeblamed
C.aretoblameD.aretobeblamed
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Yearsago,ifateenagerhadsomeproblemsinhislife,hemightgohomeandwriteinhisdiary;now,ateenagerwith36problemsmightgoontotheInternetandwriteabouttheminablog(博客).Inmanyways,adiaryandablogarevery37.Butwhatmakesbloggingdifferentfromwritingina(n)38diary?
Thebiggestdifferenceisthatablogismuchmore39thanadiary.Usually,ateenagertreatshisdiarylikeabookfullof40thathedoesnotwantto41withothers.
It’sinterestingthatsomeonewhowritesinablog42adiarywillprobablywritenearlythesameinformation.
Ihavealittlesister,andsometimesIgoonlinetoreadher43.Shewritesaboutthingslikewakingupearlyforswimmingpracticeandnotstudyingenoughforherchemistrytest.44Iwasherage,Iwroteaboutthesamethings,but45inmydairy.Then,afterIhadfinishedwriting,IwouldhidemydiaryinasecretplacebecauseIwas46thatmysistermightreadit.
Thebiggest47withbloggingisthatanyonecanreadwhatyouwrite.IfIwasangrywithafriendduringhighschoolandwrotesomething48abouthiminmydiary,hewouldneverknow.49,ifmysistereverwrotesomethingbadaboutafriend,thatfriendmight50herblogandgetangry.
Therearealso51toblogging,ofcourse.IfIwasfeelingsadonedayandwroteinmydiary,“Nobodycaresaboutme”,becausenoonewould52aboutit.However,ifmysisterwrotethesamesentenceinherblog,herbestfriendswouldquickly53andtellherhowmuchthey54her.Blogshelppeople55incontactwiththeirfriendsandknowwhatthepeoplearoundthemaredoing.
36.A.interestingB.thesameC.difficultD.daily
37.A.similarB.specialC.simpleD.different
38.A.personalB.ordinaryC.traditionalD.meaningful
39.A.attractiveB.publicC.excitingD.quick
40.A.thoughtsB.puzzlesC.ideasD.secrets
41.A.tellB.shareC.publishD.solve
42.A.insteadofB.aswellasC.exceptforD.besides
43.A.blogB.diaryC.reportD.web
44.A.AlthoughB.SinceC.WhenD.Because
45.A.onlyB.alreadyC.stillD.never
46.A.angryB.sadC.gladD.worried
47.A.problemB.doubtC.questionD.mistake
48.A.boringB.wrongC.meanD.funny
49.A.SoB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Then
50.A.stealB.breakC.writeD.read
51.A.reasonsB.advantagesC.shortcomingsD.wishes
52.A.careB.askC.thinkD.know
53.A.prepareB.beginC.respondD.feel
54.A.likeB.missC.needD.stand
55.A.loseB.stayC.leaveD.find
第三部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2份,满分40分)
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。
A
Motherhoodmaymakewomensmarterandmayhelppreventdementia(痴呆)inoldagebybathingthebraininprotectivehormones(荷尔蒙),U.S.researchersreportedonThursday.
Testsonratsshowthatthosewhoraisetwoormorelittersofpupsdoconsiderablybetterintestsofmemoryandskillsthanratswhohavenobabies,andtheirbrainsshowchangesthatsuggesttheymaybeprotectedagainstdiseasessuchasAlzheimer’s(早老痴呆症).UniversityofRichmondpsychologyprofessorCraigKinsleybelieveshisfindingswilltranslateintohumans.
“Ourresearchshowsthatthehormonesofpregnancy(怀孕)areprotectingthebrain,includingestrogen(雌激素),whichweknowhasmanyneuroprotective(保护神经的)effects,”Kinsleysaid.
“It’sratdatabuthumansaremammalsjustliketheseanimalsaremammals,”headdedinatelephoneinterview.“Theygothroughpregnancyandhormonalchanges.”
Kinsley
saidhehopedpublichealthofficialsandresearcherswilllooktoseeifhavinghadchildrenprotectsawomanfromAlzheimer’sandotherformsofage-relatedbraindecline.
“Whenpeoplethinkaboutpregnancy,theythinkaboutwhathappenstobabiesandthemotherfromtheneckdown,”saidKinsley,whopresentedhisfindingstotheannualmeetingoftheSocietyofNeuroscienceinOrlando,Florida.