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北京市东城区南片学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题含答案
北京市东城区(南片)2012-2013学年下学期高二期末考试
英语试卷
本试卷共100分,考试时间120分钟。
第一部分:
听力理解(共两节,14分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几道小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。
听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白你将听两遍。
听第1段材料,回答第1小题。
1.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Shopping.B.Parkingthecar.C.Lookingfortheircar.
听第2段材料,回答第2小题。
2.WhatdoweknowaboutPeterSchmidt?
A.Hehaslosthisticket.
B.Heisexpectingaticket.
C.Hewentouttobuyaticket.
听第3段材料,回答第3至4小题。
3.Wherewilltheyhaveatalk?
A.Inapark.B.Intheoffice.C.Inthecafé.
4.Whatwilltheytalkabout?
A.Thewoman'sgoodidea.B.Theman'snotebook.C.Thetripwest.
听第4段材料,回答第5至7小题。
5.WhatdoesthemanthinkofBillGate'shome?
A.Ordinary.B.Wonderful.C.Comfortable.
6.Whatkindofhousedoesthemanwanttolivein?
A.Amoderncottage.B.Anewcottage.C.Anoldcottage.
7.Howwouldthemandecoratehisdreamhouse?
A.Keepitasitwas.
B.Decorateitinamodernway.
C.Furnishitwitholdfurniture.
听第5段材料,回答第8至10小题。
8.Whyarethetwospeakersupset?
A.Itmaysnowduringtheirvacation.
B.Theymaynotbeabletotaketheirvacation.
C.Theymayfailtojointhegraduationceremony.
9.Whatcanwelearnabouttheirvacation?
A.Theyaregoingskiing.
B.Theirflighthasbeencanceled.
C.Theyhavemadebookingsfortheirplane.
10.Whatmadethemmisssomanyclasses?
A.Thebadwinter.B.Theearthquake.C.Aterribleflu.
第二节(共4小题;每小题1分,共4分)
听下面一段对话,完成第11题至14题,每小题仅填写一个词。
听对话前,你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题,听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。
这段对话你将听两遍。
MarketSurveyQuestionnaire
Companyname:
Agri-Techno
Product:
11machinery
Person’sname:
James12
Purposeatthefair:
givesupportaboutthe13ofmachines
Lengthofvisit:
14days
Mobile:
416-877-1801
第二部分:
知识运用(共三节,35分)
第一节单项填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10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。
15.Shecouldn'thaveansweredthequestionifshe_________afewbooksonworldhistory.
A.didn'treadB.haven'treadC.hadn'treadD.wouldn'tread
16.—Whyareyousolate?
—Igotstuckinthetrafficjam,orI_________earlier.
A.arrivedB.havearrivedC.wouldarriveD.wouldhavearrived
17._____isreportedinthenewspapers,talksbetweenthetwocountriesaremakingprogress.
A.AsB.ItC.ThatD.What
18.Itwaswithgreatjoy_________hereceivedthenewsthathislostdaughterhadbeenfound.
A.becauseB.whichC.sinceD.that
19.Therearehundredsofvisitors_________infrontoftheArtGallerytohavealookatVanGogh'spainting.
A.waitB.waitingC.towaitD.waited
20.Theyhurriedtotheairport,only________thefilmstarhadleft.
A.totellB.tobetoldC.tellingD.told
21.TolearnEnglishwellweshouldfindopportunitiestohearEnglish_________asmuchaswecan.
A.speakB.speakingC.spokenD.tospeak
22.Itwasatime_________thekillerwhaleshelpedthewhalerscatchthebaleenwhales.
A.whenB.thatC.whyD.which
23.CarolsaidtheworkwouldbedonebyOctober,_______personallyIdoubtverymuch.
A.whatB.whenC.whereD.which
24.—Isthatthesmalltownyouoftenreferto?
—Right,justtheone________youknowIusedtoworkforyears.
A.howB.whereC.whyD.when
第二节完形填词(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,根据空白处的首字母填一个词,使文章逻辑通顺,意义连贯,语法准确。
DefeatDisability
Yang'sambitionwastogetanarchitectcertificateorbecomeabowlingmaster.Butwhenhewasc25experimentswithamicroscopeinthebasement,atankonthebenchexploded,sendinghimflyingoutwardsthroughtheexit.Hewasoutofb26whileknowinghelosthiseyesightaswellas70%ofhishearing.Inotherwords,hewasd27.
Feelingclumsy,hewasa28atfirstthoughnobodymadefunofhim.Hecutoutgoingoutdoorsandjustsataroundathometalkingtohisparrotortortoisesilently.Hissisterr29tohelphiminmanyways.Herassistanceandencouragementweresobeneficialtohispsychologythatheadaptedtohisdisabilitysoonandbecameo30again.Inacollegeaccessibletohim,hestudiedpoliticsandliterature.Healwayssatinthefrontrownearthee31withoutanyabsenceand,withthehelpofhishandylaptop,hestudiedwellbymeansofd32.HisthesisAbolishingSlaverymetwithallprofessors'approval.Afterclass,heandhiscompanionsoftenplayeddrummusic,whichwasnoisybuts33forhishearing.Aftergraduation,hemadehighp34bydesigningsoftwareforafirm.Allinall,inhiscommunity,hewondignityandpeople'scongratulation.
第三节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)35-49
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
GapYearTravelling
Agapyearisatimeouttotravelbetweenlifestages.Itisalsoknownasatimeoffandayearout,35toaperiodoftime(notnecessarily12months)inwhichpeopleslipawayfromcurriculareducationorworkand36activitiessuchastravelling,volunteeringorworkingabroad.
NigelPortman,aloveoftravelling,beganwithhis"gapyear"inhighspirits.IncommonwithmanyotherBritishteenagers,hechosetotakeayearoutbeforesetting37tostudyforhisdegree.Afterdoingvariousjobsto38somemoney,helefthometogainsomeexperienceoflifeindifferentcultures,visitingAmericaandAsia.Themoreadventuroustheyoungpersons,the39thechallengetheyarelikelyto40themselvesforthegapyear,andforsome,likeNigel,itcan41inathirstforadventure.
Nowthathisuniversitycoursehas42toanend,Nigelisjustabouttoleaveonathree-yeartripthatwilltakehim43aroundtheworld.What'smore,heplanstomakethewholejourneyusingonlymeansoftransportwhichare44bynaturalenergy.Inotherwords,he'llbe45mostlyonbicyclesandhisownlegs;andwhenthere'sanoceantocross,hewon'tbetakinga46cutbyclimbingaboardaplane,he'llbejoiningthecrewasailingship47.
Aswellasdoingsomemountainclimbingandotheroutdoorpursuitsalongtheway,Nigelhopesto48ontothepeoplehemeetstheenvironmentalmessagethatliesbehindthewholeidea.
ForNigel,gapyeartravellingispersonaldevelopmentandexcitingadventures.Hewillcomehomewithbroadenedhorizonsandanewconfidencein49heiscapableof.
Ifyouwanttofindanewskill,developapassion,makefriendsandhaveadventureswhiletravelling,gapyearwilldooffersomethingforyou!
35.A.callingB.referringC.namingD.pointing
36.A.undergraduateB.undercoverC.undertakeD.understand
37.A.downB.upC.inD.on
38.A.achieveB.raiseC.advanceD.win
39.A.strongerB.widerC.greaterD.deeper
40.A.putB.setC.aimD.place
41.A.resultB.leadC.causeD.create
42.A.comeB.turnedC.reachedD.brought
43.A.justB.completeC.wholeD.right
44.A.pulledB.chargedC.forcedD.powered
45.A.relyingB.usingC.attemptingD.trying
46.A.quickB.shortC.briefD.swift
47.A.anywayB.alikeC.insteadD.otherwise
48.A.leaveB.keepC.passD.give
49.A.whoB.whichC.thatD.what
第三部分:
阅读理解(共两节,36分)
第一节(共13小题;每小题2分,共26分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Orbisisanorganizationwhichhelpsblindpeopleeverywhere.Ithasbuiltaneyehospitalinsideanaeroplaneandflownitallovertheworldwithaninternationalmedicalteam.SamanthaGraham,afourteen-year-oldschoolgirlfromEngland,wentwiththeplanetoMongolia.SamanthatellsthestoryofEukhtuul,ayoungMongoliangirl.
Lastyear,whenEukhtuulwaswalkinghomefromschool,shewasattackedbyboyswithsticksandhereyeswerebadlydamaged.DrDuffey,anOrbisdoctor,saidthatwithoutanoperationshewouldneverseeagain.IthoughtaboutalltheeverydaythingsIdothatshecouldn't,thingslikereadingschoolbooks,watchingtelevision,seeingfriends,andIrealizedhowluckyIam.
TheOrbisteamagreedtooperateonEukhtuulandIwasallowedtowatch,togetherwithsomeMongolianmedicalstudents.Iprayedtheoperationwouldbesuccessful.ThenextdayIwaitednervouslywithEukhtuulwhileDrDuffeyremovedherbandages."Insixmonthsyoursightwillbebacktonormal,"hesaid.Eukhtuulsmiled,hermothercried,andIhadtowipeawaysometears,too!
NowEukhtuulwantstostudyhardtobecomeadoctor.Herwholefuturehaschanged,thankstoasimpleoperation.Weshouldallthinkmoreabouthowmuchoursightmeanstous.
50.Whatisthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthistext?
A.Toreportapatient'scure.
B.Todescribeadangeroustrip.
C.Toexplainhowsightcanbelost.
D.Towarnagainstplayingwithsticks.
51.Whatcanareaderlearnaboutinthistext?
A.Thebestwayofstudyingmedicine.
B.Thedifficultiesforblindtravelers.
C.ThelifeofschoolchildreninMongolia.
D.Theinternationalworkofsomeeyedoctors.
52.AftermeetingEukhtuul,Samanthafelt____.
A.proudofthedoctor'sskill
B.gratefulforherownsight
C.surprisedbyEukhtuul'scourage
D.angryaboutEukhtuul'sexperience
B
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