高二英语期中考试.docx

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高二英语期中考试

镇江市国际学校

2014—2015学年度第一学期期中考试高二年级

英语试题

命题人：

高二年级组

2015-04-29

第一卷（共85分）

第一部分:

听力（共两节,满分20分）

听下面5段对话,每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whereistheman’smothernow?

A.Athome.B.Inahospital.C.Atabusstop.

2.Whereisthemangoingfirst?

A.TotheHealeySupermarket.B.Totheairport.C.ToCanada.

3.Whydidthewomanapologize?

A.Shebroughtthemanthewrongdish.

B.Shewantedtochangethedishsheordered.

C.Shekeptthemanwaitingforalongtime.

4.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?

A.Diving.B.Writing.C.Driving.

5.Whyisthewomanpreparingsomuchfood?

A.It’stheman’sbirthday.

B.Thewomanwantstothanktheman.

C.Themancaneatalot.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6.WheredidthemanmeetClaudia?

A.OntheInternet.B.Atamusicstore.C.Ataclassdiscussion.

7.WhatistherelationbetweenthemanandClaudia?

A.Webfriends.B.Closefriends.C.Boyfriendandgirlfriend.

8.WhatdoesthewomansuggestaboutgreetingClaudia?

A.Arrivingontime.B.Usingherfamilyname.C.Bringinghersomeflowers.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whereareprobablythespeakers?

A.Inatheatre.B.Atastore.C.Inastreet.

10.Whatdoesthemanwanttobuy?

A.Food.B.Clothes.C.Drinks.

11.Whichisnexttothetheatre?

A.Ahotel.B.TheCityHall.C.Thepostoffice.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.WhyisthemansurfingtheInternet?

A.Toplaygames.B.TolearnEnglish.C.Togetinformation.

13.Whatdoesthemanprefer?

A.Engineering.B.Economics.C.Medicine.

14.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.OnFebruary28.B.OnMarch30.C.OnApril6.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.HowisthemangoingtoSunCollege?

A.Bybike.B.Onfoot.C.Bycar.

16.HowfarisitfromMainStreettoWaterSquare?

A.Afewyards.B.2blocksaway.C.20minutes’walk.

17.Wherewillthemanhavetoaskthewayagain?

A.AtRainAvenue.B.AtMassHospital.C.AttheFarmers’Bank.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Wheredoesthespeakermostprobablymakethespeech?

A.Ataparty.B.Atareception.C.Ataconference.

19.WhatisMrBrown?

A.Aclothingmerchant.B.Anassistantmanager.C.Agovernmentofficial.

20.WhyareMrBrownandhispartycomingtoEngland?

A.Topartfromhisfriends.B.Topayaninformalvisit.C.Toseeknewcooperation.

第二部分：

英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：

单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

从A、B、C及D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21.---HowiseverythinggoingonwithyouinEurope?

---Quitewell.NotsosmoothlyasIhoped,_________.

A.thoughB.insteadC.eitherD.too

22.It_____wehadstayedtogetherforacoupleofweeks____Ifoundwehadalotincommon.

A.wasuntil;whenB.wasuntil;thatC.wasn’tuntil;whenD.wasn’tuntil;that

23.Astheteamleader,itisuptoyou________thefinaldecision.

A.makeB.tomakeC.makingD.made

24.Mymomonceworkedinaverysmallvillageschool,whichis__________onlyonfoot.

A．acceptableB．adequateC．accessibleD．appropriate

25.—Doyoulikethenewpen?

—Yes，it________verywell.

A.iswrittenB.iswritingC.writesD.wrote

26.Ithinkweshould__________thecostequallyamongus.Whatdoyouthink?

A.divideB.distributeC.separateD.expand

27.Energetic,happyandrelaxedpeopleareless_____tocatchacoldthanthosewhoarenervousorangry.

A.possibleB.impossibleC.likelyD.necessary

28.Hiseyesshonebrightlywhenhefinallyreceivedthemagazineshe________.

A.hadlongbeenexpectedB.hadlongexpected

C.haslongexpectedD.waslongexpected

29.Theboywholooked___________looked____________outofthewindow.

A.sad,sadB.sadly,sadlyC.sadly,sadD.sad,sadly

30.__________acertaindoubtamongthepeopleastothepracticalvalueoftheproject.

A.IthasB.TheyhaveC.ItremainsD.Thereremains

31.Thesecretarymadegood_______ofwhatherbossaskedhertodo.

A.usesB.sentencesC.notesD.faces

32.______snacksanddrinks,buttheyalsoboughtcardsforentertainmentbeforetheygotonthetrain.

A.NotonlytheyboughtB.NotonlydidtheybuyC.NotonlyboughttheyD.Notonlytheydidbuy

33.Thischangeofthepolicy____opportunitiesforwomen,inbotheconomicrelationsbetweenthetwocountriesbegantodeveloprapidly.

A.tookupB.gaveupC.openedupD.heldup

34.I’mfortunateenoughtogetajobthatIloveand______,Icanwalktoworkwithin10minutes.

A.what’smoreB.thatistosayC.asaresultD.ontheotherhand

35.—Thetopleadersarediscussinghowtorunthecompanyinthefollowingfiveyears.

—Whatagroupofwisemen!

Asthesayinggoes,______.

A.manbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions

B.Ayear’splanstartswithspring

C.Countone’schickensbeforetheyarehatched

D.Everybody’sbusinessisnobody’sbusiness

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Iranacrossadimphotoofhimtheotherday,goingthroughsomeoldthings.He’sbeendeadfor25years.HisnamewasRex.

__36__washisfavouriterecreation（娱乐）.Hehadasmuch__37__inthewaterasanypersonIhaveknown.Youdidn’thavetothrowastickinthewaterto__38__himtogoin.Ofcourse,hewouldbringbackasticktoyouifyou__39__throwonein.

That__40__meofthenight,__41__hebroughtbackasmall__42__thathefoundsomewherehowfarnobodyeverknew.SinceitwasRex,itcouldeasilyhavebeenhalfamile.Thechestwasn’tagood__43__.Itwasjusta__44__oldpiecethatsomebody__45__.Still,itwassomethinghewanted,probablybecauseitpresentedaniceproblemintransportation.It__46__hiscourage.Wefirstknewabouthisachievementwhen,deeplyinthenight,we__47__himtryingtogetthechestupontotheporch（门厅）.Itsounded__48__twoorthreepeopleweretryingtotearthehouse__49__.Wecamedownstairsandturnedonthe__50__light.Rexwasonthetopsteptryingtopullthethingup,butithad__51__somehowandhewasjustholdinghisown（坚持着）.Isupposehewouldhaveheldhisowntilldawn__52__wenothelpedhim.Thenextdaywecartedthechestmilesawayandthrewitout.Ifwehadthrownitoutina__53__place,hewouldhavebroughtithomeagain,asasmalltoken（象征）ofhisstrengthinsuchmatters.__54__,hehadbeentaughttocarryheavywoodenobjectsaboutandhewas__55__ofhisskill.

36.A.FightingB.SwimmingC.BarkingD.Running

37.A.funB.troubleC.dangerD.difficulty

38.A.stopB.makeC.getD.have

39.A.willB.doC.didD.would

40.A.remindsB.warnsC.tellsD.suggests

41.A.whichB.whileC.asD.when

42.A.chestB.stickC.photoD.one

43.A.oneB.onesC.valueD.pieces

44.A.pricelessB.worthlessC.valuableD.important

45.A.keptB.forgotC.desertedD.bought

46.A.testedB.testingC.checkedD.examining

47.A.sawB.heardC.watchedD.caught

48.A.likeB.thatC.asifD.atleast

49.A.upB.inC.awayD.down

50.A.hallB.kitchenC.bedroomD.porch

51.A.rolledB.stoppedC.caughtD.broken

52.A.ifB.wouldC.hadD.should

53.A.distantB.nearbyC.silentD.busy

54.A.InallB.AsaresultC.AtlastD.Afterall

55.A.proudB.tiredC.ashamedD.doubtful

第三部分：

阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

Spacestudents

Everyonehasdoneexperimentsinhighschoollaboratories,buthaveyoueverthoughtaboutdesigningasatellitetoexplorespace?

OnNov19,ateamofstudentsfromThomasJeffersonHighSchoolforScienceandTechnologyintheUSawedpeersandevenscientistsbysuccessfullylaunchingasatellite.

Thefirstsatellitedesignedandbuiltbyhighschoolstudentsblasted（发射）intospacealongwitharecord-setting28othersmallonesonarocketsentfromaNASAfacility（场所）inVirginia,CNNreported.Ittookthestudentssevenyearstobuild.

ThestudentscalltheirtinysatelliteTJ3Sat,whichisnamedaftertheirschool.Itisjust10x10x12centimetersandweightsonly0.89kilograms,accordingtoOrbitalSciences,acompanywhichdevelopedtherocketandsupportedthestudents’project.Itcanbecontrolledwithasmartphone.

Likemostsatellites,TJ3Satcansendandreceivedata.Thesmallspacecraftisequippedwithavoicesynthesizer（合成器）,whichcanconvert（转换）texttovoiceandtransmit（传送）thosesoundsbacktoEarthoverradiofrequencies,saidOrbitalofficials.Inthiscase,anyonecangiveitashotviatheproject’swebsite（schoolwebsite）bysubmitting（提交）atext.Thetextsthatgetapprovedwillbesenttothesatellite,convertedtoaudioandthenbroadcastbacktoEarthviaradiowaves.

“Icansay‘GoColonials’onourgroundstationandwhenitisontheothersideoftheworld,inIndia,someonecantune（调频）tothatfrequencyandhear‘GoColonials’,”theteamexplainsonthewebsite.

Thesatellitewillstayaloft（在空中）foratleastthreemonths.

SchoolprincipalEvanGlazertoldTheWashingtonPostthattheprojectstartedin2006asanextracurricular（课外的）club.Lateritbecamearesearchprojectforaselectgroupofseniors.

AtatimewhenAmericanstudentsarebusywithSATs,thelaunchofthesatelliteshowswhatbright-mindedteenagerscanachievewhenallowedtopursuetheirowncuriosities,Glazersaid.

“Itusedtobethatkidsgrowingupwantedtobeanastronaut,”AndrewPetro,programexecutive（主管）forsmallspacecrafttechnologyatNASA,saidinastatement.“Ithinkwemightbeseeingkidssaying,whattheywanttodoisbuildaspacecraft.Theideahereisthattheyreallycandothat.”

56.Theunderlinedword“awed”inthesecondparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_______.

A.influencedB.amazedC