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湖北省孝感高中1011学年高二下学期期中考试英语
孝感高中2010—2011学年度下学期期中考试
高二英语
命题人:
许晓玲考试时间:
4月29日
第一部分.听力
第一节,听下面5段对话,回答第1-5题
1.Whendoesthelecturebegin?
A.At8:
17.B.At8:
20.C.At8:
03.
2.Howlongwillthedrawingclasslast?
A.Forabouttwoweeks.B.Foraboutthreeweeks.C.Foraboutamonth.
3.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.HedidasbadlyasSally.B.HedidasbadlyasBruce.C.Heforgottotaketheexam.
4.HowlongwillittaketogotoBroadwayStreet?
A.8minutes.B.80minutes.C.18minutes.
5.Whatdidthepresidentsayatthemeeting?
A.Hewantedtocarryouttheplanhimself.
B.Hewantedtoseetheplancarriedoutwell.
C.Hewantedpeopletolistentohimcarefullyatthemeeting.
第二节,听第6段材料,回答第6-7题
6.Whatistheexchangerate?
A.11.44.B.11.45.C.11.54.
7.Howmuchdoesthemanwantinsilver?
A.Threepence.B.Threeten-penny.C.Seventeenpounds.
听第7段材料,回答第8-10题
8.Whomdoesthewomanbuyapresentfor?
A.Herfather.B.Herbrother.C.Herboyfriend.
9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomanbuyatfirst?
A.Pantsandabelt.B.Ashirtandabelt.C.Ashirtandatie.
10.Howmuchwillthewomanpay?
A.$25.B.$40.C.$65.
听第8段材料,回答第11-13题
11.Whatdoesastudentusuallyhavetodotoattendtheadvanceddrawingcourse?
A.Totakeadrawingexam.
B.Togetsomebooksaboutdrawing.
C.Toaskfortheheadmaster’spermission.
12.Whatdoesthewomangivetotheman?
A.Atextbook.B.Someflowers.C.Somedrawings.
13.Whatisthemangoingtodoat8:
00am?
A.Attendameeting.B.Makeadecision.C.Reviewthepictures.
听第9段材料,回答第14-17题
14.WhatwastheprobablerelationshipbetweenMrBaconandLinda?
A.Friends.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Bossandsecretary.
15.WhyisthemanaskingaboutMrBacon?
A.BecausehewantstoemployMrBacon.
B.BecausehewantstoworkfulltimeforMrBacon.
C.BecausehewantstoworkparttimeforMrBacon.
16.HowoldisMrBacon?
A.Inhisforties.B.Inhisfifties.C.Inhissixties.
17.WhatisMrBaconlike?
A.Shortandfat.
B.Seriousbutfriendly.
C.Warm-heartedbutimpatient.
听第10段材料,回答第18-20题
18.Howwerewhiteboysandblackboystreateddifferently?
A.Theycouldn’ttakethesamebus.
B.Thaycouldn’tgotothesameschool.
C.Theycouldn’tattendthesamelecture.
19.Whywastheblackwomanputintoprison?
A.Becauseshekilledawhiteperson.
B.Becauseshelookeddownuponawhiteperson.
C.Becausesherefusedtogiveupherseattoawhitepassenger.
20.Whatwasthe1963MarchonWashington,D.C.organizedfor?
A.Jobsandcivilrights.B.Freedomandcivilrights.C.Jobsandfreedom.
第二部分:
词汇知识运用
第一节:
单项选择
21.OntheannualInternationalVolunteersDay,theworld_____theworkofmillionsofpeoplewhogivetheirtimetohelpothers.
A.abolishesB.accompaniesC.acknowledgesD.appeals
22.Fatonhumanbeingsis_____indifferentways.
A.distributedB.donatedC.reflectedD.abandoned
23.Employeesinachemicalfactoryshouldbegiven_____traininginsafety.
A.ambitiousB.adequateC.absurdD.autonomous
24.Childrenoftenhavevery_____imaginations.
A.outgoingB.elegantC.shallowD.vivid
25.Weboughtthebighousewiththesavingwehad_____forseveralyears.
A.setoffB.setdownC.setasideD.setabout
26.Afterchangingthejob,thegirlstillfeltpuzzled,makingherwonderwhethershecouldreally_____withthebusycitylife.
A.cutinB.fitinC.givein`D.breakin
27.Luckily,thedriver_____missedhittingthetreebyonlyseveralinches.
A.nearlyB.slightlyC.narrowlyD.completely
28.Whenwerantothetopofthehill,wewere_____.
A.outoffashionB.outofworkC.outofthequestionD.outofbreath
29.Hemadea_____offivethousanddollarsonthedeal.
A.profitB.bonusC.pensionD.loan
30.Peopletherenowhaveno_____tosafedrinkingwaterduetotheJapaneseEarthquake.
A.attemptB.accessC.adjustmentD.admission
第二节:
完形填空
Myfatherwasinthenavy,whichmeantthatmymotherwasmarriedtobothmyfatherandthesea.Aswasoftenthecase,wehadtopackourbelongingsintoboxesand31thosewehadgrowntolove.Wewouldarriveatournewhomeandfindourselvesonceagain32atthepier(码头)wavinggood-byetomyfatherashis33pulledhimawayfromus.MymotherwouldturnmybrotherandIaroundbeforetheshipwasoutof34,wipeourtears,andtakeusbackhometostarttheprocessof35inthenewenvironmentagain.
Throughouttheyearsofchanging36,schoolsandfriends,thereremainedoneconstantinmychildhood—mymother.Forbothmy37andI,shewasthecook,maidandteacher.Sheplayedtheseroleswhile38sometypeofpart-timejob.Leavingapromisingcareerisjustoneofthe39whichmymothermadeformyfamilyaswemovedaroundtheworldwithourfathereverythreeyearsorso.40shehadtodealwithonlyasmallbudget,mymother,41,managedtomakeeachhousetobetheveryhomethatissafeand42.
Thisprobablysoundslikeadepressingwaytolive,43withtwosmallchildren:
“single”parenthood,short-termfriendships,andtheinability(无能)to44acareerorestablishahome.Butitwasnotformymother.Sheturnedthis45intoadventureforusall!
Eachrelocation(变换位置)wasachanceto46anotherpartoftheworld.Mymothergreetedeachnewculture,climateandneighborhood.Eachnewhousewasa47torearrangefurniture,makecurtainsand48pictures.Everypart-timejobwasanopportunitytolearnsomethingnewandworkwithinterestingpeople.
Nomatterhowdifficultthelifewas,shewasalwayshavinga49attitude.Shealwayshadstrengthinthefaceofstruggleandchange.Mymotherwasso50allthoseyearsduringmychildhood—shewasmyislandinaseaofchange.Sheismyhero.
31.A.leavebehindB.leaveoutC.leaveoffD.leavefor
32.A.livingB.staringC.standingD.going
33.A.carB.shipC.trainD.plane
34.A.rangeB.shapeC.sightD.control
35.A.adaptingB.suitingC.matchingD.fitting
36.A.namesB.jobsC.addressesD.directions
37.A.fatherB.classmatesC.brotherD.relatives
38.A.performingB.seekingC.waitingD.applying
39.A.programsB.sacrificesC.contributionD.cooperation
40.A.OnceB.WhileC.WhenD.Unless
41.A.somewhereB.somewhatC.sometimeD.somehow
42.A.romanticB.comfortableC.mysteriousD.wealthy
43.A.generallyB.actuallyC.especiallyD.unfairly
44.A.desertB.developC.affectD.limit
45.A.lifestyleB.valueC.journeyD.opportunity
46.A.acquireB.exploreC.occupyD.realize
47.A.loadB.sadnessC.resultD.challenge
48.A.hangB.drawC.takeD.sell
49.A.changeableB.cautiousC.positiveD.negative
50.A.experiencedB.braveC.ordinaryD.annoyed
第三部分:
阅读理解
A
Adogwhochewedoffhisowner’sinfectedtoe(脚趾)whilehewaspassed-outdrunkhasbeencalledalifesaver.JerryDouthetthadbeenoutdrinkingwhenhisdogKikobitoffalargepartifhisbigtoe.Hiswife,Rosee,rushedhimtohospitalwheretestsshowedthe48-year-oldmusicianhaddangeroushighblood-sugarlevels.Doctorstoldhimhistoewouldhavehadtobecutoffanyway.
MrDouthettsaidhehadrefusedtogetmedicaladvicedespitehistoebeingswollenformonths.“Iwashidingitfrompeople,Roseeincluded,”hesaid.“Itsmelled,andIlookbacknowandrealizeeverytimewe’dvisitsomeonewithadog,theirdogwouldsmellallovermyfoot.”
ThenightbeforeMrDouthetthadagreedtoseeadoctor,hepassedoutathomeaftergoingoutdrinking.Hesaid,“Iwokeupandthedogwaslyingalongsidebyfoot.Isaid,‘Ah,there’sbloodeverywhere.’Irantothebathroomandstartedtoscream.”
However,hebelievesKikocouldsensethediseasecomingfromhisbigtoe.“He’sahero,”MrDouthettsaid.“Itwasn’tanaggressiveattack.Hejustatetheinfection.Hesavedmylife.Heateit.Imean,hemusthaveeatenit,becausewecouldn’tfinditanywhereelseinthehouse.Ilookdown.There’sbloodallover,andmytoeisgone.”
Beforetheoperation,MrDouthettaskedanurse,“IsthereanychanceIcangetwhatever’sleftofmytoe,soIcangiveittoKikoasatreat?
”Kikoisstillwiththefamilybutisunderobservationbyauthorities.
51.MrDouthettdidn’twanttogetmedicaltreatmentbecause______.
A.hedidn’tknowabouthisdiseaseatall
B.hewasunwillingtoletothersknowabouthisdisease
C.doctorshadnogoodwaystotreathisbadtoe
D.hiswifeadvisedhimnottodothat
52.FromParagraph3wecaninferthat______.
A.Roseemanagedtopersuadeherhusbandtogotohospital
B.MrDouthettmadehisbigtoeworsebyfrequentdrinking
C.MrDouthettdidn’tknowhistoewaschewedoffatfirst
D.itisdangerousforpeopletoletpetdogssleepinthebedrooms
53.WhatdidMrDouthettthinkofhisdog?
A.Itwascleverandbrave.
B.Itneverattackedhealthypeople.
C.Itwasacruelbuthelpfuldog.
D.Itwasadangerousdoginfact.
B
Britain’ssymbolicredphoneboxeshavebecomeoutofdateintheageofthemobile,butvillagesacrossthecountryaresteppingintosavethem,withcreativeintelligence.Whetherasaplacetoexhibitart,poetry,orevenasatinylibrary,hundredsofphoneboxeshavebeengivenanewlifebylocalcommunitiesdeterminedtopreserveatypicalpartofBritishlife.InWaterperry,asmallvillagenearOxford,the120residentshavefilledthephoneboxnexttotheoldhousewithapotofflowers,pilesofgardeningandcookingmagazines,andstuckpoemsonthewalls.
TheytookcontrolofthephoneboxwhentelecomsoperatorBTsaiditwasgoingtopullitdown,anannouncementthatcausedsuchdissatisfactionthatonelocalwomanthreatenedtochainherselftotheboxtosaveit.“I’dhavedoneit,”insistedKendallTurner.“Itwouldhavebeenheartbreakingforthevillage.”LocalcouncilorTriciaHallam,whoc