高二英语期中考试试题1.docx

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高二英语期中考试试题1

2013学年上学期华美高中二年级期中考试

英语试题

本试卷分四部分，共10页，满分150分。

考试时间120分钟

I听力（共两节，满分20分）

第1节听力理解（5段共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）

每段播放两遍。

各段后有几个小题，各段播放前有5秒钟的阅读时间。

请根据各段播放内容及相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

听第一段对话，回答第1—3题

1.WhoisMike?

A.Thespeaker’sworkmateB.Thespeaker’sbossC.Thespeaker’sfather

2.Whataretheytalkingabout?

A.AjobinterviewB.ThejoblayoffC.Anewjobopportunity

3.Howdidtheyfeelaboutthenews?

A.ExcitedB.AngryC.Anxious

听第二段对话，回答第4—6题

4.Whycan’tthewomangototheconcertwiththeman?

A.Becausesheisbusyputtingeverythinginhernewflatinorder

B.BecauseJimhasalreadyaskedhertoseeafriendandgotothetheatre

C.Becauseshewouldn’tliketogototheconcertwiththeman

5.WhenwilltheconcertstartnextSaturday?

A.Atseveno’clockB.AtseventhirtyC.Atsixthirty

6.WhatwillthewomandojustbeforeshegoestotheconcertwiththemannextSaturday?

A.WatchafootballmatchB.WatchatennismatchC.GotothetheatrewithJim

听第三段对话，回答第7—9题

7.Whoisthewomantalkingto?

A.HersisterB.HerfriendC.Hermother

8.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.OnthetelephoneB.InthestreetC.Inthewoman’shouse

9.Whatdoesthewomaninvitethemantodo?

A.GoswimmingB.GotothemoviesC.WatchTV

听第四段对话，回答第10—12题

10.Theaimofworkingeverydayinteleprogrammeis________.

A.Tokeepitsmembersbusy

B.Togetthememberstogetherseveralhourseachday

C.Tofindmeaninginwork

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11.Intheprogramme______.

A.Theteenagerslearnhowtospendtheirfreetime

B.Theadultsgivetheteenagerslessons

C.Theteenagersworkonthefarmorlearntobuildahouse

12.Whatdoesthetexttellusaboutweekend?

A.PeoplearebusyworkingB.Theyhaveagoodwaytospendtheirfrrtime

C.Howsomeoftheteenagerslearnpainting

听第五段对话，回答第13—15题

13.Whoarethetwospeakers?

A.AmanandhiswifeB.AmanandhissisterC.Amanandhisgirlfriend

14.Whyisthemanunhappyabouttheirweekend?

A.TheyseldominvitefriendsoverB.Theyseldomgooutforapicnic

C.Theyseldomspendweekendtogether

15.Whichaspectofthepicnicdothemanandwomandifferon?

A.WhoshouldgetthecarreadyB.Howmanyfriendstheyshouldinvite

C.Whatfoodanddrinktheyshouldprepare

第2节听取信息

听下面一段独白。

请根据要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为16-20的空格中。

听录音前，你有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。

你将有80秒钟的作答时间。

facts

information

Age

__________________16

Job

__________________17

Birthplace

__________________18

Familymembersmentioned

__________________19,meandMother

Theminutetheylefthighschool

Hersistersandbrotherswouldendupwith_________20

II语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第1节完形填空（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从16—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

OnenightIdecidedtospendsometime______21ahappierandcloserrelationshipwithmydaughter.Forseveralweeksshehadbeen_______22metoplaychesswithher,soIsuggestedagameandsheeagerly______23.Itwasaschoolnight,however,andatnineo’clockmydaughteraskedifIcould______24mymoves,becausesheneededtogotobed;she______25getupatsixinthemorning.I_____26shehadstrictsleepinghabits,butIthoughtsheoughttobe______27togiveupsomeofthisstrictness.Isaidtoher,“Comeon,youcanstayuplateforonce.We’rehaving____28.”Weplayedonfor____29fifteenminutes,duringwhichtimeshelookedanxious,andwe_____30foranothertenminutes,untilsuddenlymydaughterburstintotears,and_____31thatshewasbeaten.

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ClearlyIhadmadea______32.Ihadstaredtheeveningwantingtohaveahappytimewithmydaughterbuthad_______33mydesiretowintobecomemoreimportantthantherelationshipwithmydaughter.WhenIwasachild,mydesiretowin____34mewell.Asaparent,I_______35thatitgotinmyway.SoIhadtochange.

21.A.buildingB.settingC.makingD.fitting

22.A.guidingB.askingC.trainingD.advising

23.A.allowedB.expectedC.repliedD.accepted

24.A.changeB.repeatC.hurryD.pass

25.A.oughttoB.hadtoC.usedtoD.happenedto

26.A.knewB.learnedC.guessedD.heard

27.A.capableB.sureC.ableD.anxious

28.A.patienceB.luckC.funD.success

29.A.extraB.otherC.moreD.another

30.A.discussedB.continuedC.countedD.argued

31.A.promisedB.discoveredC.wonderedD.admitted

32.A.mistakeB.faultC.wrongD.promise

33.A.managedB.recognizedC.allowedD.reduced

34.A.offeredB.servedC.controlledD.taught

35.A.realizedB.apologizedC.imaginedD.explained

第2节语法填空（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

EarlyonemorninginNewYork,Paige,acleverdog,climbsintobednexttohissleeping36（own）,LauraSmith.ThedogusuallywakesupLaurabyplacingafootonher.Thenthedogtakesacorneroftheblanketinhismouthandpullsitback.Lauraopenshereyesandstartslaughing.

LaurafoundPaigethrough37onlineadvertisementthreeyearsago.Whentheeight-week-olddog38（arrive）,heneededtobetrainedtoobeyorders.Laurasenthimtoatrainingschool,39hereceivedhighmarks.Itwasn'tlongbeforehecouldliedownandrollover.40thetrainingwasalotoffun,thedoglikeditandlearnedquickly.Nowheenjoyspickingupatoyfromthefloor,41（walk）tothetoybox,anddroppingitinside.Healsolikesgoingforwalks42Laura.

43bedtimearrivesafterabusyday,Paigeputshimselftobed.Hejumpsonit,liesdown,grabsacorneroftheblanket,44rollshimselfuplikeabigspringroll.Thenextmorning,PaigewillonceagainwakeLauraupandgetherofftowork.It’sclearthatLaurahashadthedogwell50（train）.

III阅读理解（共一节，20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

In2006,I wasswimmingoff SunriseBeachwithsomefriendsandmybrotherTaariq,onalife-savingexercise.

TwoguysstayedintheboatwhileTaariqandIswamout.Thensomething

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caughtmyeye–alargesharkfinheadingtowardsmybrother.Ishoutedto the

guysintheboattogetTaariqoutandItriedtodrawtheshark’sattentionawayfrommybrotherbyhittingthewater.Itworked.Butnowthesharkwasswimmingtowardsme.

Asthethree-metre“greatwhite”circledme,Itriedtopushitawaywithmyfeet.Butthat onlymadeitangry.It swungitsbodyround,makinga hugesplash.

Itrieddesperatelytoswimaway,butmyrightlegwouldn’tmove.Ilookeddownandsawwhy:

everythingbelowmykneewasintheshark’smouth.Itwaslikeadogwithabone,shakingmeviolently.

Iscreamedtotheguysintheboatforhelpasthesharktookme underwater,stillshakingmewithmyleginitsmouth.Iwasrunningoutofbreathandmylungsfeltasiftheywereonfire.

ThenIgotsoangry,I thought,“I'mnotgoingdownwithoutafight.”Istartedattackingthesharkwithallmyremainingstrength,grabbingitseyeandpunchingitsnose.

Igaveonelastenormouspushandheardagreatsnappingsound.Suddenly,Iwasfree.WhenIbrokethewatersurfaceI wasclosetoblackingout.

Theboatwasnearernow,andTaariqgrabbedmyhandandstartedpullingmeout.Heheldmyinjuredleg,tryingtostopthebleeding.Ididn'tknowit,buthalfwaydown mylegtherewasnothingleft.

AfterIleftfromthehospital,Ifeltangryaboutwhathadhappenedtomeatfirst.Butmybrothertoldmenottogiveuponlife.IfollowedhisadviceandlessthantwoyearslaterIwaschosento attendthe2008Beijing Paralympics

46.Thewriterstartedhittingthewaterinorderto__________.

A.tellhisbrotherasharkwasapproaching

B.askthepeopleontheboatforhelp

C.showthesharkhewasn’tafraid

D.getthesharktoswimawayfromhisbrother

47.Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventstakeplace?

a.Mylungsfeltasiftheywereonfire.

b.Iwasclosetoblackingout.

c.Thesharkcircledaroundme.

d.Istartedhittingthewater.

e.Thesharkmadeahugesplash.

A.d,c,e,a,bB.d,e,cb,aC.e,d,a,c,bD.c,d,a,b,e

48.Theunderlinedexpression“I’mnotgoingdown…”isclosestinmeaningto________.

A.Iwon’tgetoutofthewater

B.Iwon’tbedefeated

C.Irefusetoco-operate（合作）

D.Icannotdisappointothers

49.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthewriter?

A.Clever.B.Foolish.C.Lucky.D.Careless.

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B

Childrenwhospendmorethantwohoursadayatacomputerorwatchingtelevisionaremorelikelythanotherstohavementalproblems,scientistssay.

Researchersfoundthat11-year-oldswhospentseveralhoursinfrontofascreeneachdaydidworseonmentalhealthtests,nomatterhowmuchphysicalexercisetheygot.

Thestudyfoundnodirectevidencethatsittinginfrontofascreenactuallycausesmentalhealthproblems.Instead,itsuggeststhatchildrenwithdifficulties,suchasextremeshyness,aremorelikelytochooseTVorcomputergamesthansociableactivities.

Inthestudy,childrenwereaskedwhethertheyagreed,disagreedorsomewhatagreedwithalistofstatements,including,“Igenerallyplayaloneorkeeptomyself”and,“Iamoftenunhappy,ortearful”.TheywerealsoaskedhowmuchexercisetheytookandhowlongtheyspentataTVorcomputerscreen.

Accordingtothestudy,childrenwhospentmorethantwohoursadayatascreenhada60%higherriskofmentalproblemsthanchildrenwhospentfewerviewinghours.Theriskwasonlyslightlyhigherinchildrenwhodidlittleornoexercise.

“Physicalactivityisgoodforhealthinmanyways,butitcan’tmakeupforlonghoursofscreenviewing.Parentsshouldconsiderlimitingtheirchildren’sscreenviewingtonomorethan2hoursaday,”saidthestudyorganizer,AngiePage.

Previousstudieshaveraisedconcernsthatwatchingtoomuchtelevisioncanaffectchildren'sbehaviourinlaterlife.ACanadianstudyfo