广东省中山一中高二英语上学期期中考试试题.docx

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广东省中山一中高二英语上学期期中考试试题

中山一中2011—2012学年度高二期中考试英语试题

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第一部分.根据中文意思填入单词或短语的适当形式,要求用Book5中U1-U5所学的单词或短语（1*15=15）

1.Thisissimilartothe“jetlag”yougetfromflying,butitseemsyoukeepgettingflashbacksfromyour________（早先的）timeperiod.

2.Firstwe’llputyouasan_______（助手）toanexperiencedjournalist.

3.Itwasadilemmabecausethefootballercouldhave__________（强烈要求）damagesifwewerewrong.

4.Oftentheillnessor________（损伤）isnotserious,butthereareothertimeswhengivingfirstaidquicklycansavelives.

5.WiththisextraevidenceJohnSnowwasableto____________（宣布）withcertaintythatpollutedwatercarriedthevirus.

6.JohnSnowwantedtofacethe__________（挑战）andsolvetheproblem.

7.Happilythiswas_______________（完成）withoutconflictwhenKingJamesofScotlandbecameKingofEnglandandWalesaswell.

8.Itisapitythattheindustrialcitiesbuiltinthenineteenthcenturydonot___________（吸引）visitors.

9.Helookedaroundthecircleof__________（渴望的）faces

10.Herworkhas___________（贡献）enormouslytoourunderstandingofthisdifficultsubject.

11.Canyougivemea__________（描述）ofthethief？

用短语的正确形式填空

12.Exhausted,I____________（溜进）bedandfellfastasleep.

13.Firstaidisatemporaryformofhelpgiventosomeonewhosuddenly____________（生病）orgetsinjuredbeforeadoctorcanbefound.

14.Afterconsideration,Idecidedto___________（接受）thejob.

15.Shelikeseverythingtobe____________（在适当的位置）beforeshestartedwork..

第二部分.完型填空（2*15=30）

AyoungmanwholivedinLondonwasinlovewithabeautifulgirl.Soonshebecamehisfiancée（未婚妻）.Themanwasverypoorwhilethegirlwasrich.Theyoungmanwantedtogivehera16onherbirthday.Hewantedtobuysomething17forher,buthehadno18howtodoitashehadverylittle19.Thenextmorninghewenttoashop.Thereweremanyfinethingsthere:

rings,goldwatches,diamondsbutallthesethingswere20.Therewasonethinghecouldnottakehiseyesoff.Itwasabeautifulvase.Thatwouldbeawonderfulpresentfor21.Hehadbeenlookingatthevaseforhalfanhourwhenthemanageraskedwhathadhappenedtohim.

Theyoungmantoldhimeverything.Themanagerfelt22forhimanddecidedtohelphim.Abrilliantidea23him.Themanagerpointedtothecorneroftheshop.Tohisgreat24,theyoungmansawavase25intomanypieces.Themanagersaid,“Icanhelpyou.Ishallordermyservantto26itandtakeittoyourfiancée.Whenheenterstheroom,hewill27it.”

Onthebirthdayofhisfiancéetheyoungmanwasvery28.Everythinghappenedashehad29.Theservantbroughtinthecase,andasheenteredtheroom,hedroppedit.Therewas30oneverybody’sface.Whenthevasewasunwrapped,theguestssawthateachpiecewaspackedseparately.

16.A.vaseB.coatC.ringD.present

17.A.importantB.necessaryC.separateD.beautiful

18.A.wayB.planC.ideaD.path

19.A.timeB.thoughtC.moneyD.change

20.A.tooexpensiveB.socheapC.toobigD.verybeautiful

21.A.amanB.thebirthdayC.agirlD.hisfiancée

22.A.sorryB.sorrowfulC.worriedD.uneasy

23.A.stuckB.cameC.helpedD.struck

24.A.surpriseB.excitementC.joyD.horror

25.A.burstB.brokenC.gotD.turned

26.A.wrapB.sendC.buyD.pick

27.A.watchB.fallC.dropD.unwrap

28.A.excitedB.surprisedC.calmD.busy

29.A.plannedB.toldC.realizedD.expected

30.A.expressionB.angerC.horrorD.fun

第三部分.语法填空（1.5*10=15）

Peoplewhohavelosttheabilitytounderstandorusewordsduetobraindamage___31____（call）aphasics（失语症患者）.Suchpatients___32____arementionedherecanbeextremelygoodatsomethingelse.Fromthechangingexpressionsonspeakers’facesandthetonesoftheirvoices,theycantelllies___33____truths.

Doctorsstudyingthehumanbrainhaveevencomparedthispowertothatofadogwithanabilitytofindoutthedrugs____34____（hide）inthebaggage.

Recently,scientistscarriedoutteststosee35allthatwassaidaboutaphasicswastrue.Theystudiedamixedgroupofpeople.Somewerenormalwhile____36____wereaphasics.Itwasprovedthattheaphasicswerefaraheadofthenormalpeopleinrecognizingfalsespeeches--inmostcases,thenormalpeoplewerefooledbywords,buttheaphasicswerenot.

Dr.OliverSacksmentionedaparticularcasein____37____hospital.Someaphasicswerewatchingthepresident____38____（give）aspeechonTV.Sincethepresidenthadbeenanactor___39___（early）,makingagoodspeechwasnoproblemforhim.Buthiswayofspeakinghadtheoppositeeffectonthepatients.Theydidn’tseemtobelievehim.Instead,theyburstintolaughter.Theaphasicsknewthatthepresidentdidnotmeanawordof____40____hewassaying.

第四部分.阅读理解（2*20=40）

A

Wedon'thavebedsinthespaceshuttle,butwedohavesleepingbags.Duringtheday,whenweareworking,weleavethebagstiedtothewall,outoftheway.Atbedtimeweuntiethemandtakethemwhereverwe'vechosentosleep.

Onmostspaceshuttleflightseveryonesleepsatthesametime.Noonehastostayawaketowatchoverthespaceplane:

theshuttle'scomputersandtheenginersattheControlOfficedothat.Ifanythinggoeswrong.Thecomputersringawarningbellandtheengineerscallusontheradio.

Onthespaceshuttle,sleep-timedoesn'tmeannighttime.Duringeachninety-minuteflightaroundtheearth,thesun"rises"andshinesthroughourwindowsforaboutfiftyminutes:

thenit"sets"asourflighttakesusaroundthedarksideoftheEarth.Tokeepthesunoutofoureyes,wewearblacksleepmasks.

Itissurprisinglyeasytogetcomfortableandfallasleepinspace,andwesleepdifferently.Somesleepupsidedown,somesideways,somerightsideup.Whenit'stimetosleep,Itakemybag,mysleepmask,andmytapeplayerwithearphonesandfloatuptotheflightplatform.ThenIgetintothebag,andfloatintoasittingpositionjustaboveaseat,rightnexttoawindow.BeforeIpullthemaskdownovermyeyes,Irelaxforawhile,listeningtomusicandwatchingtheEarthgobyunderme.

WhenI'minspaceIdon'tneedasmuchsleepasIdoonEarthMaybethat'sbecausewhenIamweightless,Idon'tfeelastired.Ormaybeit'sbecauseI'mexcitedtobeinspaceanddon'twanttowastetimesleeping.

41.Whatdotheshuttlepeopledowiththeirsleepingbagswhileworking?

A.Keepthemwheretheywork.

B.Leavethemwheretheysleep.

C.Placethemonthebeds.

D.Fixthemtothewall.

42.Duringsleepingtime,thejobofwatchingovertheshuttleisdoneby

A.theshuttle'sradio

B.theshuttle'swarningbell

C.peopleworkingintheshuttle

D.engineersattheControlOffice

43.Howoftendoesthesunrisetopeopleinthespaceshuttle?

A.Every140minutes.B.Every90minutes.

C.Every50minutes.D.Every40minutes.

44.Whatdoweknowaboutpeoplesleepinginthespaceshuttle?

A.Theysleepwhilelisteningtomusic.

B.Theyhavedifficultyfallingasleep.

C.Theysleepindifferentpositions.

D.Theygotosleepwhenitisdark.

45.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.HowtoliveinspaceB.Howtheysleepinspace

C.HowtofallasleepinspaceD.Howthespaceshuttlefunctions

B

Junecameandthehay（干草）wasalmostreadyforcutting.OnMidsummer'sEve,whichwasaSaturday,Mr.JoneswentintoWillingtonandgotsodrunkattheRedLionthathedidnotcomebackuntilmiddayonSunday.Hismenhadmilkedthecowsintheearlymorningandthenhadgoneoutchattingwithoutbotheringtofeedtheanimals.WhenMr.Jonesgotback,heimmediatelywenttosleepontheliving-roomsofawiththe"NewsoftheWorld"overhisface.Wheneveningcame,theanimalswerestillnotfed.Atlast,theycouldstandnolonger.Oneofthecowsbrokeintothedoorofthestorehousewithherhornsandalltheanimalsbegantohelpthemselvestothegrains.

ItwasjustthenthatMr.Joneswokeup.Thenextmomentheandhisfourmenwereinthestorehousewithwhips（鞭子）intheirhands,whippinginalldirections.Thiswasmorethanthehungryanimalswouldbear.Togetherthoughnothingofthekindhadbeenplannedbeforehand,theyjumpedupontheirmakers.Mr.Jonesandhismensuddenlyfoundthemselvesbeingstruckwiththehornsandkickedfromallsides.Thesituationwasquiteoutoftheircontrol.Theyhadneverseentheseanimalsactlikethisbefore.Thissuddenrebellionofthecreatures,whichtheywereusedtobeatingandwhippingjustastheychose,frightenedthemAfteronlyamomentortwo,theygaveuptryingtodefendthemselves.Aminutelaterallfiveofthemwereinfullfrightdowntheroadwiththeanimalsrunningafterthemjoyfully.

46.Thefourmendidnotfeedthecowsbecause

A.theyhadnotcutthehayyetB.Mr.Joneswasn'tathome

C.theydidnothavetimetofeedthemD.thecowshadfedthemselves

47.Thecowsbrokeintothestorehousebecause________.

A.theydidnotliketheirmastersB.Mr.Jonesforgottolockthedoor

C.theywerekeptinthecow-housetoolongD.theyweretoohungrytowaitforthefeed

48.Whatdidthefivemenfinallydowiththecows?

A.Theychasedanddrovethecowsaway.B.Theycontinuedbeatingthecows.

C.Theygaveupdefenseandranaway.D.Theygaveinandfedthecows.

49.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.

A.thecowsoftenranouttolookforfood

B.thecowsoftenhadfightswiththeirmasters

C.Mr.Jonesandhismenoftenbeatthecows

D.Mr.Jonesandhismenoftenforgottofeedthecows

50.Theunderlinedword"fright"inthelastsentenceisclosesinmeaningto______.

A.fearB.surpriseC.dashD.protection

C

Theenvironmentaffectsthewaypeopleinteract.Toexaminethisconclusion,tworesearchers"d