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上海市上海理工大学附属中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题
I.Listeningcomprehension(20)
SectionAShortconversations(10)
Directions:
InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhathasbeensaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Sherefusestogotodinner.B.Sheagreestogotodinner
C.Sheisregretful.D.Sheissurprised.
2.A.Shethinkshetalkstoomuch.B.Shethinksheissimple-minded.
C.Shethinksheisalwaysveryfrank.B.Shethinkshedoesn’tlikespeaking.
3.A.Jimaskedotherstopaintthehouse.B.Jim’shousewasnotpaintedbecausehewasbusy.
C.Jim’shousewaspaintedbyhimself.D.Jim’shousehasalreadybeenpainted.
4.A.Shehassparepencilsandpaperforhim.B.Theywillbuysomepencilsandpaper.
C.Shecan’thelphimwiththesethings.D.Shehastakenmotesforbothofthem.
5.A.Toclass.B.Tothemovies.
C.Tothelibrary.D.Totheteacher’soffice.
6.A.Helostabuttonatwork.
B.Hedoesn’tknowwhereheputthecalculator.
C.Hethinkshebrokesomethingthewomanlenthim.
D.Heisnotsurehowtosolveamathproblem.
7.A.Towblocks.B.ThreeblocksC.FourblocksD.Fiveblocks.
8.A.Sheisconfidentofpassingthetest.
B.Sheisnotreallyreadybutshewillpassthetest.
C.Sheisnotreallyagoodstudentbutshewillpassthetest.
D.Sheisreadyforthetestandwillmakegoodgrades.
9.A.HewantedMarytocome,butshecouldn’t.
B.HeinvitedMarytotheparty.
C.Hedidn’tinviteMarytotheparty.
D.Hedidn’twanttohaveapartyrightnow.
10.A.Becausethewomanforgottoturnuptheairconditioner.
B.Becausethewomanforgottoturnontheairconditioner.
C.Becausetheairconditionerwasoutoforder.
D.Becausethewomantriedhardtosaveelectricity.
SectionBPassages
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Computersareveryusefultoeveryone.
B.Computerscontainnoinformationaboutcitizens.
C.Computerscanbeusedbydoctors.
D.Computershelpfiremeninmanyways.
12.A.Becausetheyliveat350,000differentaddresses.
B.Becausedoctorscantreatinjuredfirefightersquickly.
C.Becausetheyneedmedicalexamination.
D.Becausetheycanberemovedfromburningbuildings.
13.A.Byhelpingthemprepareforpossibledangers.
B.Byansweringcallsforthem.
C.BysendinginformationtoCityHall.
D.Byputtingoutfiresforthem.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Totakeawalkalone.B.Toclimbmountainswithhisfamily.
C.Towalkinthemorning.D.Towalkfivekilometersaday.
15.A.Theauthor’sfather.B.Theauthorhimself.
C.Theauthor’smother.D.Alltheauthor’sfamily.
16.A.Feelingtiredofswimming.B.Havingenoughofthesun.
C.Beingboredbydoingnothing.D.Hatingtoseetheseaandthesand.
SectionCLongerConversations(4)
Directions:
InPartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofulfillthetaskbyfillingthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
HolidayGetaways
Places
Advantages
Spain:
Theweatherwas__17___.
Thebeach:
Itfelt__18__.
Scotland:
Itwasnotas__19__asSpain.
Thecountry:
Thescenerywas__20__.
Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.
II.GrammarandVocabulary(30)
SectionAGrammar(21)
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
21.______thestudentssuggestedwas______morefreetimetoarrangetheirstudies.
A.That;thattheymustbegivenB.What;thattheybegiven
C.Whether;thattheyshouldbegivenD.How;whattheyshouldbegiven
22.WithallthemagazinesIneeded______,Ileftthepostoffice.
A.buying
B.tobuy
C.bought
D.tobebought
23.________hiscapabilityindealingwithkindsofpeople,hewasappointedchairmanofthecommittee.
A.Tobeconsidered
B.Considering
C.Beingconsidered
D.Havingconsidered
24.Whenhesawallhispapers______hereandthereonthefloor,heknewthatsomethingterrible______.
A.lying;musthavehappenedB.lay;mighthavehappened
C.lie;musthappenD.hadlain;couldhavehappened
25.Sobadly_____intheaccidentthathewasforcedtostayinhospitalforseveralweeksandstoppedallkindsofphysicalexercise.
A.didheinjure
B.hedidinjure
C.wereheinjured
D.washeinjured
26.--Ididn'tseeheryesterday. --Oh,butyou .
A.musthave B.oughtto C.shouldhave D.cannothave
27.______,theyoungmandidn’tdaretowalkaloneatnight.
A.AshewasbraveB.AsbravehewasC.BraveashewasD.Braveaswashe
28.Jack______beafashionmodel,forhe’s______short.
A.can’t;toomuchB.mustn’t;toomuch
C.can’t;muchtooD.mustn’t;muchtoo
29.Nosooner________thetopofthehill________weallsatdowntorest.
A.hadwereached….whenB.reachedwe….than
C.hadwereached….thanD.hadwereached….then
30.Tomseemsnottohavegrasped______theteachermeant,______greatlyupsetshisclassmates..
A.that/whichB.what/whichC.which/whichD.that/that
31.Therearefewerteachingpositionsleftinbigcities,______atthesametimethereareshortagesofteachersinsmalltowns.
A.orB.soC.whileD.for
32.Actually,girlscanbe_____theywanttobejustlikeboys,whetheritisapilot,anurse,orageneralmanager.
A.whoB.whichC.whateverD.nomaterwhat
33.---Here_____.WhereisTim?
---There______.
A.comesthetaxi/isheB.comesthetaxi/heis
C.thetaxicomes/isheD.thetaxicomes/heis
34.---_____Davidbedoinghishomeworknow?
---He______be,butIamnotsure.
A.Can/can’tB.May/mustn’tC.Can/maynotD.Must/needn’t
35.AlthoughIdidn’tseehim,Ifoundthebook_____heleftit.
A.whenB.whereC.whatD.which
36.Onlywhenhewasbusywithhiswork______seehisparents.
A.hedidn’tB.didnotheC.willhenotD.didhenot
37._____moreattention,thetreescouldhavegrownbetter.
A.GivenB.GivingC.HavinggivenD.Togive
38.ItwasreallyaboringSunday,forIhadnothingtodobut______TVathome.
A.watchingB.towatchC.watchedD.watch
39.____youspeakslowlyorrapidly,therealpointistopronounceeverywordclearly.
A.NomatterhowB.InspiteofC.WhetherD.Evenif
40.Youcouldgetintoasituation______youhavetomakeadecisionimmediately.
A.whereB.thatC.whenD.as
41.Itwas______thatwonhimagreatmanyawardsandhonors.
A.becauseofhisamazingachievement
B.hisamazingachievement
C.becausehemadeamazingachievement
D.hemadeamazingachievement
SectionBVocabulary(9)
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.primarily
B.similar
C.considerately
D.connections
AB.instructed
AC.series
AD.personal
BC.served
BD.defined
CD.environment
InastudyoftheuniversityofMinnesota,twins(someraisedtogetherandotherswhohadgrownupapart)weretestedforawiderangeofpersonalitytraits(特征).Intermsofhappiness-42astheabilitytoenjoylife-twinswhoareseparatedsoonafterbirthweremuchlessalikethantwinsraisedtogether.Butwhenitcomestounhappiness,thetwinsraisedapart-somewithoutcontactforaslongas64years-wereas43asthosewhohadgrownuptogether.
Whyisunhappinesslessinfluencedby44?
Whenwearehappy,wearemoreresponsivetopeopleandkeepup45betterthanwhenwearefeelingsad.
Thisdoesn’tmean,however,thatsomepeopleareborntobesadandthat’sthat.Unhappinessmayberelatedtogenes,butthisinheritedtraitcanbeinfluencedby46choice.Youcanincreaseyourhappinessthroughyourownactions.
Inawhole47ofexperimentsbypsychologistsJohnReichandAlexZautraatArizonaStateUniversity,theyaskedstudentstoselecttheirfavoriteactivitiesfromalistofeverydaypleasures-thingslikegoingtoamovie,talkingwithfriendsandplayingcards.
Thentheresearchers48someofthestudentsintheexperimenttoincreasethenumberoffavoriteactivitiestheparticipatedinforonemonth(theparticipantsinthestudy49ascontrols(对照组)anddidnotvarytheiractivitylevel).Result:
Thosewhodidmoreofthethingstheyenjoyedwerehappierthanthosewhodidn’t.Theconclusion,then,isthatthepleasurewegetfromlifeis50ourstocontrol.
III.ReadingComprehension(30)
SectionACloze(15)
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitthecontext.
Isthereajobforyouaftercollege?
Whatdoestheworldofworkkeepinstoreforyou?
That51inlargemeasureonwhoyouare.
Ifyou’veenjoyedyourstudiesinEnglishandhistory,52,you’llbegladtoknowthatinarecen