上海金山中学1819学度高二上年末考试英语.docx

1、上海金山中学1819学度高二上年末考试英语上海金山中学18-19学度高二上年末考试-英语第I卷共105分I. Listening Comprehension30%Section A Directions: In section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be

2、spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. In a library B. Under a big chair C. In his office D. Under a big tree2. A. 8:05 a.m. B. 9:30 a.m. C.

3、 7:30 a.m. D. 11:30 a.m.3. A. Boss and secretary B. Classmates C. Husband and wife D. Teacher and student4. A. She wants to get some sleep. B. She has had too much coffee. C. She needs time to write a paper. D. She has a literature class to attend.5. A. See a doctor B. Stay in bed for a few days. C.

4、 Get treatment in a better hospital. D. Make a phone call.6. A. To paint it grey and draw a duck on it. B. To paint it white and write something on it. C. To paint is white and put up some drawings. D. To pain it grey and do some drawings on it.7. A. Have a rest B. Take two weeks off C. Continue his

5、 work outdoors. D. Go to the park with the woman.8. A. She also has a dictionary of this kind. B. She didnt know the man was good at writing.C. She isnt surprised at the man getting the prize.D. The dictionary is so marvelous that she want to have it. 9. A. The 2:30 train has a dining car. B. The ma

6、n prefers to take the 2:30 train. C. The 2:00 train will reach Washington earlier. D. They are going to have some fast food on the train.10. A. He was seriously injured in a car accident.B. He was absent all week because of sickness.C. He called to say that his wife had been injured.D. He has to be

7、away from school to look after his wife.Section B Directions: In section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible a

8、nswers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. By getting organized. B. By finding a hobby. C. By setting clear goals. D. By making new friends.12. A. Saving money. B. Joining clubs

9、more easily. C. Fighting against boredom. D. Achieving clubs more easily.13. A. Employees. B. Parents. C. Students. D. Teachers.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A. They strongly follow family rules. B. They are very likely to succeed in life. C. They are in the habit of

10、 obeying their parents. D. They tend to take responsibility for themselves.15. A. They grow up to be funny and charming.B. They tend to be smart and strong-willed.C. They often have a poor sense of direction.D. They get less attention from their parents.16. A. They usually dont follow family orders.

11、B. They are less likely to be successful in life.C. They tend to believe in their parents ideas.D. They dont like to take chances in their lives.Section C Directions: In section C, you will hear two longer conversations. Each conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are

12、required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Where is the man thinking of going? 17 _.For which holiday was the man thinking of going there?For 18 _.When does the rain

13、y season end?Around 19 _.What does the woman enjoy doing there?Lying on the 20 _ .Complete the form. Write ONE WORD OR NUMBER for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Which agency is looking for a translator?The 21 Agency.What language is the English translator su

14、pposed to work from? 22 _ .How many years experience as a translator is required? 23 years.What are other requirements?A lively and inquiring mind, effective 24_ and the ability to work individually or in a group.Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and Vocab

15、ulary 25%Section ADirections: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. The last time we had a family reunion was _ my brothers wedding ceremony four years ago.A. over B. at C. on D. in26. Do you of

16、ten talk with your friends on the telephone or mobile phone? _ . I like using QQ. A. None B. Either C. Any D. Neither27. -This is the first time that I have seen you in this neighbourhood! - I _ here only last week. A. moved B. move C. had moved D. am moving28. China won 100 medals in the Beijing Ol

17、ympic Games, which are almost _ those of the Sydney Olympic Games.A. twice as many as B. as many as twice C. as much as twice D. twice as much as 29. -Look! The girl passing by must be a newcomer!-No, she _ be a newcomer. Im sure it is at least one year since she came to live here.A. shouldnt B. can

18、t C. mustnt D. oughtnt30. His ability has never been in doubt-the question is _ or not he is prepared to work hard. A. that B. if C. where D. whether31. Standing on the top of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, _ a good birdseye view of Shanghai city. A. it will be B. you will get C. there will be D. it w

19、ill have32. Im only brave when I have to be. _ doesnt mean you go looking for trouble. A. To have been brave B. Having been braveC. Being brave D. Be brave33. Considering that she did her work _ her manager had instructed, it was not proper to criticize her. A. as B. until C. when D .though34. The S

20、pring Festival is our traditional festival, _ people usually visit their friends and relatives.A. for which B. to which C. during which D. about which35. _ in the fields on a March afternoon, he could feel the warmth of spring.A. To walk B. Walking C. Walked D. Having walked36. During the 1960s, son

21、gs about winter _ by many famous rock groups were popular among people of different ages.A. released B. being released C. releasing D. having been released 37. Passengers on board arent allowed _ calls during take-off. A. making or receiving B. having made or receivedC. to have made or received D. t

22、o make or receive38. Do you know _ had reported the accident to the police?A. who it was that B. who was it that C. it was who that D. that it was who39. More and more Chinese people follow the practice _ they will travel to various scenic spots to enjoy the scenery in their leisure time.A. whether

23、B. which C. where D. that40. _ that my dearest friend would play a trick on me in front of all my students.A. Never I thought B. Never did I thinkC. I thought never D. Never thought I Section BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once.

24、Note that there is one word more than you need.A. roots B. but C. covered D. reproduce E. energyF. probably G. gaining H. surrounding I. supplied J. lifeLife on land probably began about 430 million years ago, though it has existed in the water for perhaps as much as 3,000 million years. When we thi

25、nk of the first 41 on land, we 42 think of strange animals coming out of the oceans, but, in fact, no animals could have been living if plants had not been on land first. Plants had to be on land before animals arrived. They 43 the first land animals with the 44 and food necessary, since they -the p

26、lants are the only form of life that is able to get and store 45 .The first plants to exist out of the water were probably certain kinds of algae 藻类 which were followed by other plants that grew close to the ground and needed water in which to 46 . Once the move to land has been made, however, evolu

27、tion took place quickly. By the end of 100 million years, plants had developed their 47 , and some have got tree-like forms since height was very important in 48 sunlight. About 300 million years ago, much of the world was 49 with forests of huge trees. In most ways they were like modern trees. They

28、 had roots, leaves, wood, but mostly they had not developed seeds.III. Reading Comprehension Section A Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.When I was a college

29、student, I did a lot of travelling abroad. That was because a professor 50 me to do so. She said,“Now is the time for you to travel around the world, 51 your knowledge through actual experiences and have fun!” I agreed with her.Since I started to work for a 52 company, however, I have done most of m

30、y travellling through the Internet. By using the Internet, I have seen the sights of many cities on my computer screen. And I have really made business 53 , too. With the help of the Internet, I have also got 54 about food in different countries.Therefore, I was beginning to feel that actual trips w

31、ere 55 necessary when I happened to read a famous chefs comment on the Internet. He said,“It is very difficult to have real Italian food in a foreign country, because we enjoy food and the atmosphere around us at the same time. So why dont you fly over to Italy and enjoy real Italian 56 ?” Those words reminded me of my 57 advice. As information technology 58 ,you might be able to do without making some real trips. But this also means that you wi