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高二第一学期期中考试英语试题
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大井中学2014-2015学年度第一学期高二期中考试
英语试卷
考试时间:
120分钟总分:
150分
注意事项:
1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息
2.请将答案正确填涂在答题卡上
.语言知识及运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节、完型填空(共15小题:
每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15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。
Youmaythinkthereisonlysandinthedesertoftheworld,__1__itisnottrue.Inthedesert,asweknow,thereisalittle__2__,butitisnot__3__formostplants.Stillwecanseesomeplants__4__inthedesert.
Thereis__5__insomeplacesinthedesert.We__6__theseplacesoases.Intheoases,therearevillagesandtowns.
Peoplegrow__7__kindsofcropsinthefieldsthere.People__8__liveoutsidetheoases.Theyhavecamels,sheepandotheranimals.Theseanimalsdepend__9__thedesertplantsfortheirfoodanddonotneed__10__water.
The__11__areusefultothedesertpeopleinmanyways.Theyeatthemeatanddrinkthemilkoftheanimals.Theyusethecamelsforcarryingwater,food,tentsandsomethingelse.
Thepeopleofthedeserthavetokeepmovingfromplacetoplace.Theymustalwayslook12grassordesertplantsfortheiranimals.Whenthereisnomorefoodfortheiranimals,theymoveto__13__place.Thedesertpeopleare__14__.Nomaninthedesertwouldeverrefuse__15__thepeopleintroubleandgivethemfoodandwater.
1.A.andB.soC.orD.but
2.A.rainB.windsC.windD.rains
3.A.goodB.enoughC.enoughgoodD.goodenough
4.A.livesB.toliveC.liveD.lived
5.A.stonesB.waterC.woodD.plants
6.A.sayB.tellC.callD.find
7.A.everyB.aC.allD.one
8.A.tooB.alsoC.eitherD.still
9.A.onB.inC.withD.by
10.A.alittleB.fewC.muchD.any
11.A.waterB.plantsC.cropsD.animals
12.A.atB.afterC.upD.for
13.A.otherB.anotherC.theothersD.theother
14.A.wellB.friendC.friendlyD.carefully
15.A.helpB.tohelpC.helpingD.helps
第二节、语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用口号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。
TheUnitedKingdomconsistsoffourcountries:
England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.16._____________thefourcountriesworktogetherinsomeareas(forexample,17.______________internationalrelations),theyarestillverydifferent.Forexample,NorthernIreland,EnglandandScotland18._____________(develop)differenteducational19._____________legalsystemaswellasdifferentfootballteams20._____________competitionsliketheWorldCup.
Englandisthe21_____________(large)ofthefourcountries.MostofthepopulationsettledinthesouthofEngland,butmostofthelarge22._____________(industry)citiesintheMiddleandNorthofEngland.
London,23._____________capitalcityofUK,24._____________isthecenterofcommunication,economy,cultureandeducation,liesinEngland.Ithasmanygreatesthistoricalattractionsfortourists,25._____________(include)theworldfamousTowerofLondon,thesplendidStPaulCathedral,WestminsterAbbey,High-gateCemeteryandRoyalObservatoryinGreenwich.
.阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
VeryfewpeoplewerecomingtoeatattheWhiteRoseRestaurant,anditsownerdidnotknowwhattodo.Thepricewasreasonableandthefoodwasofgoodquality,butnobodyseemedtowanttoeatthere.
Thenhedidsomethingthatchangedallthat,andinafewweekshisrestaurantisalwaysfullofmenwiththeirladyfriends.Wheneveragentlemancameinwithalady,asmilingwaitergaveeachofthemamenu(菜单),Themenulookedexactlythesameontheoutside,buttherewasanimportantdifferenceinside.Themenuthatthewaitergavetothemansuppliedthecorrectpriceforeachdishandeachbottleofwine.whilethemenuthathegavetotheladysuppliedamuchhigherprice!
Sowhenthemancalmlyordereddishafterdishandwineafterwine,theladythoughthewasmuchmoregenerous(慷慨)thanhereallywas.
26.Whydidn’tpeoplecometotheWhiteRoseRestauranttoeatatfirst?
A.Becausethepricewashigh.
B.Becausethefoodwastoocheap.
C.Becausethefoodwasnotgood.
D.Thepassagedidn’tmention.
27.Accordingtothepassagewecanconcludethatthepeoplewhoeatatthisrestaurantaremostly_______________.
A.pooroldpeopleB.richyoungpeople
C.parentswiththeirchildrenD.menwiththeirgirlfriends
28.Thedifferencebetweenthetwokindsofmenuliein______________.
A.thecolorB.theshape
C.thepriceD.thefood
29.Accordingtothepassagewecaninferthatwhenmenwiththeirgirlfriendseatatthisrestaurant,thefoodwaspaid___________________.
A.alwaysbytheladiesonly
B.alwaysbythemenonly
C.sometimesbytheladies
D.eitherbythemenorbytheladies
30.Accordingtothepassagewecanknowthat,generallyspeaking,____________.
A.menaremoregenerousthanwomen
B.womenliketheirmenfriendstobegenerous
C.menliketheirladyfriendstobegenerous.
D.womenaremoregenerousthanmen
B
Everydaywegotoschoolandlistentotheteacher,andtheteacherwillaskussomequestions.Sometimes,theclassmateswillaskyouropinionsoftheworkoftheclass.Whenyouaretellingothersintheclasswhatyouhavefoundoutaboutthesetopics,rememberthattheymustbeabletohearwhatyouaresaying.Youarenottakingpartinafamilyconversationorhavingachat(闲谈)withfriends—youareinaslightlyunnaturalsituationwherealargegroupofpeoplewillremainsilent,waitingtohearwhatyouhavetosay.Youmustspeaksothattheycanhearyou—loudlyenoughandclearlyenoughbutwithouttryingtoshoutofappearingtoforceyourself.
Remember,too,thatitisthesameifyouarecalledtoaninterviewwhetheritiswithaprofessorofyourschooloragovernmentofficialwhomightmeetyou.Thepersonyouareseeingwilltrytoputyouatyourease(轻松)butthesituationissomewhat(一点儿)differentfromthatofanordinaryconversation.Youmusttakespecialcarethatyoucanbeheard.
31.Whenyouspeaktotheclass,youshouldspeak_______________.
A.forcefullyB.inalowvoice
C.loudlyD.asloudlyaspossible
32.Usually,whenyouspeaktotheclass,theclassis_________________.
A.noisyB.havingarestC.quietD.serious
33.Thesituationintheclassis_______________thatinyourhouse.
A.notverydifferentfromB.sometimesthesameas
C.sometimesnotthesameasD.notthesameas
34.Ifyouarehavingaconversationwithanofficial,themostimportantthingforyouis_______.
A.toshowyourabilityB.toputtheofficialatease
C.tomakesurethatyoucanbeheardD.tobeverygentle
35.Themainideaofthispassageis_______________.
A.thatwemusttalkwiththeclass
B.thatwemustspeakloudly
C.thatwemustkeepsilentatanytime
D.thatwemustusedifferentwaysatdifferentsituations
C
Rubenlivedinasmallvillage.Therewasnoschoolthereandhehadtostudyinaschoolinthetown.Itwasnearlyfivekilometersawayfromhisvillage.Hisfathercouldn'tbuyabikeforhimandhehadtogotoschoolonfoot.Hegotupearlyinthemorning.Usuallyhehadtorunthereinordernottomissthefirstclass.Hekeptrunningeverydayanditwashelpfultohim.He’sstrongandtallnowandheranfasterthananyothermaninhisvillage.Hetookpartinseveralsportsmeetingsandwonsomemedals.Theyoungmanisproudofandalwayswantstohavearacewithothers.
Onedayhismotherwasillandhisfathertoldhimtobuysomemedicineforheadacheinthetown.Theyoungmangottheresoon.Thereweremanypeopleinthechemist'sshopwhilehewaswaitingthere.Andwhenhisturncame,hecouldn’tfindhismoney.Anoldwomanhinted(暗示)ayoungmanhadstolenit.Hesawthethiefhadalreadylefttheshop.Herantowardshimquickly.Thethieffounditandbegantorun.Hewashappyandtriedtocatchupwithhim.
“Let’shavearaceandseewhowillrunfaster,”Rubencalledoutbehind.
Soonafterthathecaughtupwiththethief.Buthedidn'tstopandwentonrunning.Atacrossingoneofhisfriendsasked,“Whatareyourunningfor,Ruben?
”
“I’mrunningafter(追)athief.”
“Where’sthethief,then?
”
“Hewantstoshowthathe’llrunfasterthanme,buthe’sfallenbehind!
”
36.Rubenhadtoruntoschoolbecause______________.
A.hehadnobike
B.hehopedtowinsomemedals
C.hewasafraidtobelateforclass
D.hisvillagewasalittlefarfromtheschool
37.______________,sohewonsomemedals.
A.Rubenoftentookpartinthesportsmeetings.
B.Rubenlikestohavearacewithothers
C.Rubenwenttoschoolontime
D.Rubenisgoodatrunning
38.Thephrase“achemist’sshop”inthestorymeans______________.
A.化工商店B.化工厂C.药店D.制药厂
39.Ruben’smoneywasstolen______________.
A.onhiswaytothetown
B.afterhehadlefttheshop
C.beforehewentintheshop
D.whenhewaswaitingintheshop
40.Rubenwashappybecause______________.
A.hecouldeasilycatchthethief
B.hehadachancetohavearace
C.heknewwhohadstolenhismoney
D.hewouldwinanothermedalthatday
D
Everydaywegotoschoolandlistentotheteacher,andtheteacherwillaskussomequestions.Sometimes,theclassmateswillaskforyouropinionsoftheworkoftheclass.Whenyouaretellingothersintheclasswhatyouhavefoundoutaboutthesetopics,rememberthattheymustbeabletohearwhatyouaresaying.Youarenottakingpartinafamilyconversationorhavingachatwithfriends—youareinaslightlyunnaturalsituationwherealargegroupofpeoplewillremainsilent,waitingtohearwhatyouhavetosay.Youmustspeaksothattheycanhearyou—loudlyenoughandclearlyenoughbutwithouttryingtoshoutorappearingtoforceyourself.Remember,too,thatitisthesameifyouarecalledto