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天津市渤海石油第一中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题
渤海石油第一中学2011-2012高二下学期期中考试英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(只交第Ⅲ卷)
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1.Asisknowntoall,______tigerisin______dangerofdyingout.
A.the,/B./,aC.the,theD.a,a
2.___Let'goandhaveadinnertonight.
___________Haveyougotthefirstprizeinthecompertition?
A.Whynot?
B.Thanksalot.C.Yes,I’dliketo.D.Whatfor?
3._______andhappy,Tonystoodupandacceptedtheprize.
A.SurpringB.SurprisedC.BeingsurprisedD.Beingsurprising
4.Peoplealwaysshakehandsandsay“Howdoyoudo?
”when________toeachother.
A.introducedB.introducingC.tobeintroducedD.tobeintroducing
5.Thestudents________cigaretteswerebeingeducatedbytheschoolmaster.
A.addictingtoB.addictingforC.addictedtoD.addictedfor
6.Theman_______visitedourschoolyesterdayisfromLondon.
A.whoB.whichC.whomD.when
7.BeingabletospeakEnglishfluentlyisagreat_______whenyouarelookingforajob.
A.assistanceB.chanceC.advantangeD.importance
8.________ItouchedtheGreatWall,Iwasdeeplyimpressedwiththebeautifulscenery.
A.ForthefirsttimeB.AtfirstC.ItwasthefirsttimeD.Thefirsttime
9.IknowhowbusyyoumustbeandnaturelyIwouldn’twantto_______toomuchofyourtime.
A.makeupB.giveupC.holdoutD.takeup
10.___Doyouthinkwecangetthereontime?
___Yes,_________thetruckdoesn’tbreakdown.
A.evenifB.unlessC.untilD.solongas
11.___Sheisaneasy-goingperson.
___Nowondersheisalwaysbeing________intobuyingwhatshedoesn’tneedatall.
A.persuadedB.triedC.managedD.forced
12.Ihadsomedifficulty________spokenEnglishinEnglish-speakingcountries.
A.tounderstandB.withunderstandingC.inunderstandingD.understood
13.Theinventionofmobilehasmade_________easierforpeopletocontacteachother.
A.thatB.thisC.oneD.it
14.Onlyafteryouhavereachedeighteen,_________jointheArmy.
A.youcanB.canyouC.willyouD.youwill
15.___Howwasyourlisteninglastweek?
___Notsogood.I________muchbetterbutImisreadthedirectionsforpartD.
A.needhavedoneB.couldhavedoneC.willhavedoneD.musthavedone
第二节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
Onedayanangelcameacrossthreepeas(豌豆).Shetoldthemshecouldhelpeachofthem16adream.
Thefirstpeawantedtoflyinthesky,andthesecondone’s17wastoswiminthesea.Thethirdonesaidithadbeen18goingtoaplacewhereitcouldbringhappinesstoothers.Theangelsentthemwheretheywantedtogo.Thefirstpeafellontothe19afteralongflightandwaseatenbyahen.Thesecondone20intotheseaandhadtostayinthedarknesslonelyallitslife.Thethirdoneflewintoaflowerpotwhoseownerwasapoorlittlegirlwhohadbeenillforalongtimeandwasvery21andcouldn’tgooutside.
Oneday,whenwalkingasusualinthehouse,thegirl22asmallpeaplantintheflowerpot.23theplantonlyhadtwotinyleaves,itseemedtobesocheerfulandsohopeful.Whenalightwindcame,itdancedandseemedtobe24“youwillgetbetter!
”tothegirlwhothenwouldsmileand25camebacktoherbody.“IwillgrowuplikethislittleplantandIwillbebettersoon,”shesaidina26voice.Fromthenon,thegirlstayedbesidethelittlepeaplant,watereditandtalkedwithit.Daybydaytheplantgrewtallerandtaller,and27thelittlegirlbecamebetterandbetter.Finally,thepeaplantfloweredandthegirlreturnedtoherhealth.
Then,theangelcame.Thepeaplant28itsleavetoherandsaid,“Look!
My29hascometrueandIfeelI’mthe30peaintheworld!
”Theangelsmiled,“Onlythedreamthatcanhelpotherscanbringhappinessinreturn!
”
16.A.explainB.designC.realizeD.have
17.A.wishB.planC.gameD.prize
18.A.catchingsightofB.comingupwith
C.takingpartinD.lookingforwardto
19.A.mountainB.groundC.riverD.building
20.A.jumpedB.landedC.sankD.walked
21.A.sadB.weakC.youngD.fat
22.A.metB.noticedC.knockedD.grew
23.A.WhenB.SinceC.ThoughD.If
24.A.tellingB.savingC.cryingD.reading
25.A.seeB.hearC.findD.feel
26.A.worriedB.confidentC.puzzledD.calm
27.A.suddenlyB.normallyC.certainlyD.gradually
28.A.wavedB.brokeC.caughtD.closed
29.A.jokeB.decisionC.dreamD.fear
30.A.bestB.proudestC.bravestD.happiest
第二部分阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
PopularmusicinAmericaiswhateverystudentlikes.Studentscarrysmallradioswithearphonesandlistentomusicbeforeclass,afterclass,andatlunch.Studentswithcarsbuylargespeakersandplaymusicloudlyastheydriveonthestreet.
Adultdriverslistentomusiconthecarradioastheydrivetowork.Theyalsolistentothenewsaboutsports,theweather,andthelifeofAmericanpeople.Mostoftheradioprogramsaremusic.
Poporpopularmusicsingersmakemuchmoney.TheymakeaCDortapewhichradiostationsuseinmanyplaces.Oncethepopularsingerisheardalloverthecountry,youngpeoplebuyhisorhertapes.Someofthemoneyfromthesetapescomestothesinger.Whereverthesingergoes,alltheyoungpeoplewanttomeethimorher.Nowthesingerhasbecomeanationalstar.
31.______kindsofmusicarementionedinthispassage.
A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five
32.Whenpopsingers______,theywillbecomenationalstars.
A.makemuchmoneyB.makeaCDortape
C.arelovedbyalltheyoungpeopleD.areaskedtosingontheradio
33.Fromthepassageweknowthatcountrymusicisaboutthe______.
A.commonlifeofAmericansB.countrylifeandlovestories
C.lifeofcowboysD.schoollifeinAmerica
34.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Allthepeopleintheworldlikepopularmusic.
B.StudentswithcarsinAmericaliketolistentomusicwhiledriving.
C.AdultdriversinAmericalistentomusicallthetimewhiledriving
D.EveryoneinAmericawantstomeetpopsingerswherevertheygo.
35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.AmericanMusicB.PopularMusic
C.HistoryofMusicD.WesternMusic
B
MywifeandImovedtoFloridafromGeorgiaandwebrought4catsand8dogs.Wewouldrathertakenofurniturewithusthangiveupanyofthem.Surewehavetwo-leggedkids,butthefour-leggedkidsthatwetookhomewhentheywerehomeless,alsodependonus.
LastyearourLadypassedawayduringthenightfromoldage.Wewereallsad.NotlongafteranotherdogJo-Jogotsickandtoreducehissufferingwehadtoputittosleep.Itwasahardyearwithourfour-leggedkids.AtlastJo-Jobecamebetterafterseeingthevet.Weoftenwenttothelocalanimalsheltertoseeiftherewereanimalswecouldfallinlovewith.
OneSundayandafteradayofshoppingwedecidedtostopbytheanimalshelterandlookagain.Wefoundtwothree-week-oldpuppies(小狗)thatlookedweakandsick.Mywifewasafraidtheywouldn’tsurviveandwantedtoleave.However,whenIgotclosetothem,theylookedveryhappyasiftheyhadseentheirownerwhohadbeenawayforalongtime.Weonlywantedonepuppysowepickedupone,butthenwefoundanotheronehadthesaddesteyesanditwasthenthatwerealizedwecouldn’tbreakthemup.
36.Howdidtheauthorgethispets?
A.BybuyingpetsinGeorgia.
B.Bytakingthehomelessanimalshome.
C.BybuyingmanypetswheninFlorida.
D.Byraisingthepetsastheywereyoung.
37.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat“Lady”mustbe______.
A.theauthor’sdaughter
B.theauthor’sgrandma
C.theauthor’spetdog
D.thewomantheauthormet
38.Whydidtheauthor’swifewanttoleavetheanimalshelter?
A.Shedidnotlikeraisinganypetatall.
B.Shewantedtogotootheranimalshelter.
C.Shethoughtthepuppiesweretooyoung.
D.Shewasn’tinterestedinthetwopuppies.
39.Whatdidtheauthorthinkbeforehemadehislastchoice?
A.Heonlywantedtotakeonepuppyhome.
B.Hewantedtotakethemorebeautifulpuppyhome.
C.Hedidn’tthinkeitherpuppywouldsurvive.
D.Hewantedtotakeneitherofthepuppieshome.
40.Inthelastparagraph,theauthortriestotellreaders______.
A.howheisgoodatraisingpets
B.thatraisingpetsisveryinteresting
C.totakehomelessanimalshome
D.totakeresponsibilityfortheirpets
C
Nexttimeyouarefeelingstressed,overworkedorjustoveremotional,tryoneoftheseandseeifithelps.
Writeitdown
Thisisparticularlyusefulwhenyou’rereallyangryorupsetwithsomeone,butaren’tinapositiontotellthemexactlywhatyouthinkorhowyoufeel.Writingitdownisanexcellentchoice.Tryit.You’llsee.Also,ifyou’rejuststressedingeneral,trywritingdowneverythingthat’sgonewrong.You’llbesurprisedhowquicklyyoucanfillanotebookup!
Youdon’tevenhavetobelieveit’llwork---itjustwill.
Gotogetamassage(按摩)
Thereisnosubstitute(替代)foragoodmassage---getthe90-minuteone,ifyoucan.Ifyoucan’taffordit,getonefromamassageschool,itisalwayslessexpensive.HavinglivedinEuropeforthelasthalf-decade,I’velearnedwhytheEuropeansaresorelaxed;mostofthemgetmassageseveryweek.It’samazinglyrelaxingforbodyandmind.
Goforawalk
Soundssimple,butitworks.Youneedtobewalkingforthereasonofwalkingthough---justwalkingtothestoredoesn’tcount.Thewalkneedstobepurposeless.AllIknowisthatitworks---Ialwaysfeelverycalmafterawalklikethis.
Liewithapet
Thereissomethingveryrelaxingaboutpettingdogsorcatsastheyliebesideyouonthesofa.RelaxwithoneofyourfavoriteDVDs.You’llfeelrelaxedbythetimethefilmisover.
Thesethingssoundsimpleandobvio