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福建省福州八中0910学年高二下学期期末考试英语doc
福州八中2009—2010学年第二学期期末考试
高二英语选修8
考试时间:
120分钟试卷满分:
150分
第一卷
(计分100分)
第一部分:
听力(满30分)
第一节
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.WhenisTerry’sbirthday?
A.February14.B.February5.C.February24.
2.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Heisgoingtolendthewomansometypingpaper.
B.Heisgoingtobuysometypingpaperforthewoman.
C.Heisgoingtotypethewoman’spaper.
3.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?
A.Shewatchedtelevisionwithherfriend.
B.Shestayedathometalkingwithherfriend.
C.Shewenttoseeafilmwithherfriend.
4.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Heagreestogiveatalkonanysubject.
B.HeagreestogiveatalkonBeijing.
C.Heagreestoputoffthetalk.
5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Thewomaninsistsongoingout.
B.Thewomandoesn’tlikewatchingTV.
C.Themanpromisedheragiftonherbirthday.
第二节
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。
听完每段对话或独白前,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。
听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Strangers.B.Classmates.C.Colleagues.
7.What’sthematterwiththewoman?
A.Shehasgotabadcold.
B.Shehadgotasevereheadache.
C.Shehasgotabadbackache.
8.Whatwillthemangetforthewoman?
A.Somedrugsandbooks.
B.Somebooksormagazines.
C.Somedrugsandmagazines.
听第7段材料,回答第9至10题。
9.Wheredidtheconversationtakeplace?
A.InFrance.B.Athome.C.Intheoffice.
10.Whatwasthebestpartoftheman’strip?
A.MeetinghisrelativesinFrance.
B.SpeakingFrenchwithhisrelatives.
C.Beingwithhisgrandmother.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whoisgoingtoworktoday?
A.Linda.B.Bill.C.Jenny.
12.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeetagain?
A.At1:
00.B.At12:
30.C.At2:
00.
13.Wheredotheyprobablylive?
A.Inthecenterofthecity.B.Nearthegym.C.Outofthecity.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.HowlonghaveBarbiedollsbeenintoexistence?
A.40years.B.50years.C.60years.
15.Whichofthefollowingisamongtheculturalicons(崇拜)accordingtothe
conversation?
A.BarbieandShakespeare.
B.MadonnaandWashington.
C.BarbieandTeddyBear.
16.HowmanyBarbiedollsaresoldperminutenowaccordingtothewoman?
A.3.B.180.C.10800.
17.Whatisthewoman?
ATVhostess.B.Areporter.C.Aspeechmaker.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题
18.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?
A.Theartofsaying“thankyou”.
B.Thesecretofstayingpretty.
C.Theimportanceofgoodmanners.
19.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofpeopleinthepast?
A.Theywerenicerandgentler.
B.Theypaidmoreattentiontotheirappearance.
C.Theywerewillingtospendmoremoneyonclothes.
20.Accordingtothespeaker,howcanwebestimproveourimage?
A.Bydecoratingourhouses.
B.Bywearingfashionableclothes.
C.Bybeingkindandgenerous.
第二部分:
单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
21.helicoptercantakeoffandlandstraightupordown,andcanalsostay
stillinair.
A.The;anB.A;theC.A;不填D.The;不填
22.isknowntousallistheoldscientist,forwhomlifewashardinthe
past,stillworksveryhardinhiseighties.
A.What;whatB.What;thatC.That;whatD.As;that
23.---Isthefoodservedintherestauranttasty?
---I’msurethatelseinthistowncanyoufindabetterrestaurant.
A.anywhereB.nowhereC.everywhereD.somewhere
24.ItsuddenlytomethatthiswassomethingthatIshouldneverdo,soI
turneddownherrequest.
A.happenedB.hitC.struckD.occurred
25.Itwasafteryearsofhardworkthathisdreamalawyerfinally.
A.ofbecoming;cametrueB.tobecome;cometrue
C.ofbecoming;realizedD.tobecome;realized
26.Allhisattemptstounlockthedoorwere,becausehewasusingthewrongkey.
A.inreturnB.invainC.indoubtD.intime
27.TheboytriedhisbesttomakehimselfinhisEnglish.
A.understood;breakingB.understand;breaking
C.understand;brokenD.understood;broken
28.Lindadidn’tgetthereontimebecauseofthebadweather.What’smore,hercar
wasinpoor.
A.positionB.conditionC.situationD.direction
29.–Icouldn’thelpherthenewsshefailedintheexamination.
A.totell;thatB.telling;whatC.totell;whatD.telling;that
30.ManyofuswhohaveneverbeentoEgyptalwaysassociateEgypttheancient
pyramids.
A.toB.aboutC.withD.on
31.Whenaskedabouthisresultofthedrivingtest,Davidsaidwithabigsmilethathe
had.
A.gotthroughB.gotupC.gotonD.gotout
32.asecondtime,willthemanhaveonemoretry?
A.TurndownB.Ifturningdown
C.ToturndownD.Ifturneddown
33.afterhavingbeenpaintingthehouseallday,Jamescalled,sayinghe
wouldn’tcometoourparty.
A.HavingtiredoutB.BeingtiredoutC.TobetiredoutD.Tiredout
34.IpaidavisittothesmalltownlastweekwhereIwasborn,whichIhadn’t
visitedforyears.
A.EverytimeB.OncemoreC.OntimeD.Nowandthen
35.---Hi,isMarythere,please?
---
A.Holdon,Iwillgether.B.Don’tmentionher,please.
C.Yes,sheliveshere.D.Yes,whatdoyouwant?
第三部分:
阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
A
Probablymanyofyouknowtheidiom“aneyeforaneyeandatoothforatooth”.Butdoyoubelieveatoothforaneye?
That’ssomethingalittlebitdifferent.
Thisstrangeexchangeisneitheraformofretribution(报应)noranunexpectedgiftfromtheToothFairy---it’sactuallyaverygenerousgiftfromayoungIrishman,RobertMcNichol,23,tohisformerlyblindfather,57-year-oldBobMcNichol.
In2005,BobMcNichol’ssightwasdestroyedinanaccidentwhenhiseyesweredoused(溅在……上面)withliquidaluminum(铝).Doctorspredictedthathewouldneverbeabletoseeagain.
ButMcNicholneverlikedtotakenoforananswer:
whenheheardaboutauniqueoperationcalledOsteo-Odonto-Keratoprosthesis,heknewhehadtogiveitashot,eventhoughthesuccessratewasamere65percent.
Inthetechnique,theeyesocket(眼窝)isrebuiltandimplanted(植入)withahumantoothandpartofthejawbone,toprovidesupportforanartificialcornea(角膜).LuckilyforMcNichol,Robertwaswillingtosacrificeoneofhisteethtohelphisfatherregainhissight.
Thetechniqueisn’tsimple:
McNichol’sfirststintontheoperatingtablelastedtenhours,withafivehourfollow-upsessionatalaterdate.Butthankstohisson’sgift,he’salreadyseeingastonishingresults.
“NowIhaveenoughsightformetogetaroundandIcanwatchtelevision.Ihavecomeoutfromcompletedarkness.”hetoldhisfriends.
36.BobMcNichollosthissight____.
A.afterhehadanoperationonhiseyes
B.becauseofanaccident
C.becausehemetwithaserioustrafficaccident
D.whenhewas57yearsold
37.Theunderlinedphrase“giveitashot”(inParagraph4)probablymeans“____”.
A.giveitatryB.makearemarkC.fireagunD.kicktheball
38.ThetoothBobertdonatedtohisfatherisusedto____.
A.maketheeyesocketlookprettierB.causehisjawbonetofunctionwell
C.helphisfathertakeinmorefoodD.supporttheimplantedartificialcornea
39.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.FatherandsonB.Auniqueeyeoperation
C.AmandefeatingdarknessD.Blindmanseeswithaidofson’stooth
B
TOURNAMENTOFROSES
--5DaysLosAngeles
Day1LosAngeles.(Sun.,Dec.30)
WelcometoLosAngeles!
Thiseveningmixwithyourtravelingcompanionsatthewelcomereception.
Day2LosAngeles.(Mon.,Dec.31)
HeadtoPasadenaforthealwayscolorfulROSEBOWLFAMILYFESTIVALandwatchthefloats(彩车)decoratedwithtensofthousandsofflowers.Thisafternoon,youcantaketheincludedvisittotheGETTYMUSEUM.Thisevening,joinyourtravelingcompanionsataspecialNewYear’sEveDINNERANDDANCEGALA(盛会),completewithhats,partyfavors,livemusic,and,ofcourse,champagne!
You’lltoasttheNewYearalittleearlytonighttoallowforanearlymorningdeparturetotheRoseParade.
Day3LosAngeles.TournamentofRosesParade.(Tue.,Jan.1)
HappyNewYear!
Getreadyforoneoftheworld’smostpopularparades,andyou’llseeitlive!
GlobushasbookedtheGRANDSTAND(在大看台上的)SEATSatthebeginningoftheparaderouteforagoodview.Seethewonderfulfloral(饰以花的)floats,marchingbandsfromaroundtheworld,andthecelebrities.
Day4LosAngeles.(Wed.,Jan.2)
ThismorningviewtheindividualfloatsinthePOSTPARADEVIEWINGAREA.Formanythisisthehighlight(最精彩的部分)oftheentireevent.Besuretobringyourcameraandplentyoffilm!
Anotherspecialtreattonight---aspecialGOLBUSFAREWELLCELEBRATIONDINNER.
Day5LosAngeles.(Thu.,Jan.3)
Thetourendstoday,withtourguestsdepartingonindividualschedules.
40.Youcanmostprobablyreadthepassageina___.
A.newsreportB.travelguide
C.textbookD.historymagazine
41.WhatactivitycanvisitorsenjoyonDec.31?
A.TournamentofRosesParade.B.PostParade.
C.Afarewellcelebrationdinner.D.Adinneranddancegala.
42.Theunderlinedword“Globus”inthepassagerefersto“____”.
A.thetravelagencyB.thelocalgovernment
C.LosAngelesD.RosesParade
43.Accordingtothepassage,youshouldbringyourcameraon____.
A.Day2B.Day3C.Day4D.Day5
C
Yourcellphoneholdssecretsaboutyou.Besidesthenamesandnumbersthatyou’veprogrammedintoit,tracesofyourDNAremainonit,accordingtoanewstudy.
DNAisgeneticmaterialthatappearsineverycell.Likeyourfingerpri