长安一中高二年级英语第二学期期中评估检测含答案.docx

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长安一中高二年级英语第二学期期中评估检测含答案

高二年级英语下学期期中检测试卷

第一卷（满分100分）

一、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）

A

Everyonewouldliketobeamillionaire,apersonwithalotofmoney,butcanyouimaginehavingover$30millionandonlybeing20yearsold?

BritneySpearsfromKentwood,asmalltowninLouisiana,isonly20yearsold.Sheisaworldfamousfilmstarwithnotonly$30millionbutalsoa$2millionhouseinLA.Atheryoungage,shecanlookafterherfamilyfinancially（经济上）allherlife.ThisyearisabigyearforBritney.Sheisnowona31-daytouroftheUSandeveryconcertisasell-out.Thatmeanssheplaysinfrontofacrowdofaround18,000peopleeverytime.It’satiringschedulebutbringsheralot.Whentouring,shegoestobedaround1a.m.andthenhasalie-inuntil1p.m.thenextday.Herphilosophy（人生观）istotakecareofthebodyandrelaxbutalwaysmakesureyouworkhardandhavefun.

Spearsisnotpleasedwithonlytouringandsellingnearly40millionrecordssoshedecidedtostepintothemoviebusinessandtryabitofacting.Shemadeanappearancein“AustinPower3”thisyearandsheisfilmingateenagelightplaythatwillcomeoutinMarch2003.Inthismovie,shehasastarringrole.

ForBritney,actingisanotherwaytoexpressherselfandsheisenthusiastic（热心的）aboutitall.Ifhermoviesaresuccessful,hermoneyinthebankissuretogrowbyanotherfewmilliondollarsbutshedoesitforthelove,notthemoney,assheherselftellsthereporters.

1.Wecaninfer（推断）fromthetextthatmostmillionairesare__________.

  A.olderthan20    B.around20   C.intheir30s    D.intheir40s

2.Theunderlinedword“you”inthefirstparagraphrefersto__________.

  A.apersoningeneral                 B.aspecialperson

  C.BritneySpears                    D.apersoninterestedinmoney

3.AccordingtoBritneySpears,sheworks__________.

  A.tobeagreatactress  B.fortheenjoyment  

C.formoney   D.tobemorefamous

B

Oneday，when12-year-oldSeanReddenwenttoapopularchatroomontheInternet,hesawthenameofsomeonehe’dneverseentherebefore,SusanHicks.Hermessagewas“Wouldsomeonehelpme?

Ican’tbreathe.Helpme!

Ican’tfeelmyleftside.”

Atfirst,SeanthoughtitwasabadjokeandhetoldhismotherSharonRedden.Butsheasked,“It’snotjustsomegame,isit?

Themessagewasnotajoke.“SusanHicks”wasactually20-year-oldTaijaLaitinen,astudentworkinglateatnightatacollegelibrarynearHelsinki,Finland---almost7,000milesawayfromSean’shomeinTexas.WhilesearchingtheInternet,shebegantofeelterriblepainallthroughherbody.Thelibrarywasemptyandthenearestphonewasoutsideinthehallway.Shecouldn’tmovethatfarbecauseanymovementcausedthepaintogetworse.Thenasthepainbecameworse,shebegantypinghermessageforhelpinthechatroom.

“Idon’tthinkit’sajoke,mom,”Seansaid.Hetyped,“Whereareyou?

Thelettersappeared,“Finland.”SeanandSharoncouldn’tbelieveit.Notknowingwhatelsetodo,SharoncalledthelocalpoliceandexplainedthesituationtoofficerAmySchmidt.SchmidttoldSharontotrytogetthesickgirl’sphonenumberandaddress.

Meanwhile,theTexaspolicecalledtheinternationaltelephoneoperatorandaskedtobeconnectedtotheproperagency（机构）inFinland.TheTexaspoliceexplainedthesituationandgaveSusan’saddresstotheFinnishoperator.WhenSeanheardthat,hetyped,“Helpisontheway.”

Inthefewminutes,thelibrarydooropened.Doctorsandthreepolicemenranin.Taijaturnedoncemoretothecomputer,“Theyarehere.Thanks.Bye-bye.”

4.Atfirstwhenreceivingthemessageforhelp,Sean__________.

A.didn’tbelieveitB.tooknonoticeofit

C.calledthepoliceatonceD.hadajokewiththeperson

5.Whatwastheproblemwiththepersonwhoaskedforhelp?

A.Shelostherphone.B.Shecouldn’tfinishherwork

C.Shewaslockedinthelibrary.D.Shefeltpainandcouldn’tmove.

6.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.ThepolicemanSean’smothercalledwasinFinland.

B.SusanHickswasafriendofTaijaLaitinen.

C.Seanandhismotherofferedhelpintime.

D.SeanhadseenTaijaLaitinenbefore.

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“ontheway.”referto?

A.ThereisawayB.tobearrivingsoon

C.havealongwaytoarriveD.tohavealmostfinished

C

HowtoBecomeCleverer

  Onceaboycametoaskafishermanhowtobecomecleverer,becausehismotheralwayscalledhim“foolishboy”.

  “That’seasy,”answeredthefisherman.“Iknowonewaytomakeyoubecomecleverer.”

  “Really?

”

  “Ofcourse.Itissaidafishheadisgoodforbrain.Ifyoueatone,you’llbecomeclevererindeed.Payonlythreepoundsforonefishhead.”Theboypaidhimthreepoundsandthefishermancutoffafishheadandhandedittohim.

  Arawfishheadisnotgood—notevenforahungryboytoeatbuttheboyateitupin twogulps.

  “Doyoufeelanything?

”askedthefisherman.

  “Notinmyhead,”saidtheboy.

  Theboylayonthegroundandthought.“Onewholefishcostsonlytwopounds.Ihadpaidhimthreepoundsforthefishhead.Whycouldn’tIhavethewholefishforsoup,aheadforbrainandonepoundleftover?

”Hejumpedupandshoutedatthefisherman.“Youthief!

Youarefoolingme!

”Thefishermanlaughed,saying,“Thefishheadworksnow,yousee.”

8.Theboyateuptherawfishheadonlyintwogulps,becausehe__________.

A.enjoyit              B.wantedtotasteit

C.tookitasagoodmedicine     D.wasafoolishboy

9.Theboycametothefishermaninorderto__________.

A.buyafishhead               B.askthefishermanaquestion

C.buyawholefish              D.AandC

10.Theboypaidthreepounds.Heshouldhavehad__________.

A.awholefish            B.afishheadandonepoundback

C.awholefishandonepoundback  D.awholefish,afishheadandonepoundback

11.__________helpedtheboybecomecleverer.

A.Agoodmeal                B.Therawfishhead

C.Nothing                  D.Whathadhappened

D

Ithinkmachinepowerisbetterthanhumanpowerbecausewecannotsurvivewithoutourdailyusedmachineslikebikes,coolers,computers,etc.

BySmith

Johnson

6-May-2008Yes,it’sveryclearthatmachinepowerisbetterthanmanpower.Butmachinepowerhasitslimitations（局限）.Itcannotsurvivewithoutelectricityandmanhandling.Ifitdoesn’thavethesetwothenitiscompletelyuseless.Somanshouldnotcompletelydependonmachines.Onemorepointisthatbecauseoftheuseofmachinesmanhasbecomelazy.Thislazinesshasbroughtinmanyproblemslikeobesity,arthritis（关节炎）andotherhealthproblems.ButIamnotsayingthatmanshouldcompletelyturnfromma-chinepowertomanpower.Heshouldhaveabalanceofboth.EvenIcan’tthinkoflifewithoutacar,acomputerandacooler.

Sally

9-May-2008Humansonlycreatedthemachines.So,humanpowerisgreaterthanmachinepower.Todothethingsquicklywecreatedthemachines.Butmachinescannotthink.Thatthinkingpowerbeatsmachinepower.

Tina

17-May-2008Butwithouthumansthereisnovalueofanymachine.Ifsomeonewantstousehismachineperfectlythenonemusthaveexpertlaborormanpower.

Tommy

19-May-2008Hitoall,myopinionisthathumanpowerismorepowerfulthanmachinepower,becausehumanbeingscreatedthemachines.Humanbrainworksmorecomparedtomachines.

Mike

20-May-2008Ithinkhumanpowerisbetterthanmachinepowerbecauseevenifwetravelonfoottonearplacesthemoneywillnotbewastedandwecangetexercise.

12.WhoagreeswithSmithgenerally?

A.Tommy.B.Tina.C.Sally.D.Johnson.

13.AccordingtoJohnson,manshould______.

A.keepabalancebetweenhumanpowerandmachinepower

B.completelydependonmachinepower

C.turnfrommachinepowertomanpowercompletely

D.livealifewithoutacar,acomputeroracooler

14.Sallythinksthathumanpowerisbetterthanmachinepowerbecause______.

A.machinesareuselesswithoutelectricity

B.machinepowercanmakepeoplebecomelazy

C.machinescan’tthinklikehumanbeings

D.humanbraincandothingsquickly

15.Whichofthefollowingquestionsarethespeakerstalkingaboutinthepassage?

A.Willmachinepowerdefeathumanpower?

B.Whichisbetter,humanpowerormachinepower?

C.Whatlimitationsdoesmachinepowerhave?

D.Willmachinesthinkinthefuture?

七选五

__16__Oneofthebestthingsyoucanpossiblydoistostartyouownclub．It’sgreatfunespeciallyifyouarethesortofpersonwhofeelsthere’sneveranythingtododuringtheschoolholidays．

Thefirstthingyouneedtocomeupwithisanideaforyourclub．__17_Pets,clothes,popmusicordancinggroups,sports,makingthings?

Thelistisendless．

Nextyouneedsomefriendstobeinyourclubwithyou．__18__Allyouneedisthreeorfourotherpeoplewhoareinterestedinthesamethingasyou．

__19__Youshouldallsitdownsomewheretogetherwithlotsofpiecesofpaperandwritedowneverynameyoucanthinkup．That’llkeepyoubusyforages．

Atyourfirstmeetingyoushouldmakeuparulebook．Andthefirstruleshouldbenogrown-upsorlittle/bigbrothersorsisters!

Thebestclubsarealwayssecret!

Nowyouhavejustabouteverythingyouneed,exceptmembershipcards．Theseareveryimportantandagainyoucanspeedalotoftimemakingthem．__20__Whynotleavesomespaceforaphotoofyourself?

Thatwillmakethemembershipcardreallylooklikeit．

Sothereyouare,getclubbing!

Onceyougetstartedyou’llthinkofloadsofmoreinterestingthingstodo!

A.That’seasy．

B.Enjoyyourownclub!

C.Inviteadesignertojoinyou．

D.Whatareyouinterestin?

E.Summervacationisjustaroundthecorner．

F.Thenyouneedtopick