高二年级英语第一学期期中考试试题.docx

1、高二年级英语第一学期期中考试试题高二年级英语第一学期期中考试试题 高二年英语试卷 第卷第一部分：听力（共三节，满分20分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the man feel? A. Better. B. Sick. C. Fine.2. What did the woman do? A. She watched TV. B. She learned English.

2、C. She played on the radio.3. Whats the matter with the woman? A. She doesnt feel well. B. She doesnt have enough money. C. She has no money with her.4. Where does the conversation take place? A. In the mans house. B. In a dining room. C. In a restaurant.5. What can we learn from this conversation?

3、A. The talks havent achieved much. B. The talks havent begun yet. C. The talks wont go further.第二节 （共12小题；每题1分，满分12分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What is the man going to do? A. Take a flight

4、to Boston. B. Drive the woman to the hospital. C. Meet a guest at the airport.7. Where will Mr Black stay after his arrival? A. At a hotel. B. At the mans house. C. At the womans house.8. What will take place tonight? A. Mr Blacks arrival. B. A hotel reception. C. A business meeting.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

5、9. What does the man want to do? A. Have his hair cut. B. Go to the cinema. C. Go to work.10. What does the woman complain about the man? A. Hes a little wasteful. B. Hes forgetful. C. Hes lazy.11. Who may have made the mistake? A. Their telephone. B. The telephone company. C. Edison.听第8段材料，回答第12至14

6、题。12. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a restaurant. B. On an airplane. C. On a ship.13. What do we know about the man? A. He often travels by air. B. He traveled a lot on business before. C. He was perhaps a soldier during the Second World War.14. What is the man going to do? A. Visit

7、his grandson. B. Meet his wife. C. Travel around the world.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What colour are the spoonbills feathers? A. Black. B. White. C. Brown.16. What did the spoonbills die of in Chiku in 2002? A. Bad water. B. Bad weather. C. Mans killing.17. Who did the hard work to protect the spoonbills

8、? A. The local people. B. The volunteers. C. The scientists.第三节 听力信息填空: （每空1分，满分3分）You will hear three people talking about how things will change in the future. Listen and fill in the form.TopicAdvantagesSpeaker 1bodysuitsThey will be made of a special material that will never 18._. They will never

9、 need washing.Speaker 219. _There will be special computers on roads to control the traffic. And all vehicles will be automatic.Speaker 3cookingScientists will 20. _ to give us all the vitamins and nutrients we need. So it will be like just a hobby.注意: 听力结束后请将该部分答案填写在第二卷相应位置上。第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第

10、一节 单项填空 （共15 小题，每小题1 分，满分15 分）21. Arriving in the deep night, we found there was no food as all the shops were shut. A. left B. available C. remaining D. convenient 22. - How about _ Christmas evening party? - I should say it was _ success. A. a; a B. the; a C. a; / D. the; /23. _, the disease will

11、produce a powder poison that will kill the patient. A. If it untreated B. If is untreated C. If being untreated D. If untreated 24. No hurry at all. The train will come in an hour, _, we can have lunch. A. though B. meanwhile C. however D. while25. As a candidate, you must make a good _ on everyone

12、if you want to win the election. A. decision B. situation C. impression D. position 26. Much to his disappointment, he found his name _. A. leaving out B. is left out C. being left out D. left out27. He has recently _ tennis to relax himself in his spare time.A. taken down B. taken up C. taken in D.

13、 taken on28. - Shall we run around the park or go for a bike ride?-_. They are both good activities. A. Thats all right B. It makes no difference to me C. Yes, I like them very much D. Id prefer a bike ride29. _ your leg seriously injured, you have no choice but to lie in bed. A. As B. Because C. Wi

14、th D. Since30. _ the money you gave me yesterday, I have another 10 dollars in my wallet. A. Apart from B. Except C. In addition D. Except for31. As is known to us, the UK _ four countries. A. makes up B. consists of C. is made up D. is made of 32. We must note that many people _ the knowledge of fi

15、rst aid. A. lack B. lack of C. lacking D. are lacking33. -Is there any room in the ship? -Yes. We can probably _ a few more people into it. A. press B. squeeze C. hold D. push34. He majors in _ engineering and wants to become an expert who designs and makes _ cars. A. electricity; electricity B. ele

16、ctrical; electrical C. electrical; electric D. electric; electrical35. -Did Linda see the traffic accident? -No, no sooner _ than it happened. A. she had left B. she left C. did she leave D. had she left第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。The winter skies are

17、grey and its cold outside. The nights come early and we spend a lot more time _36_ and alone. Many people _37_ winter: so cold, so dark, so boring. But I like winter because I have more time to read.For many students reading means school; it means _38_. Reading is something your teacher assigns and

18、its something youre _39_. Reading is something you have to do, not something you want to do. But for me and many other people, reading is the most _40_ thing we can imagine. Getting lost in a good book can _41_ a cold winter evening disappear. Dull grey skies are no _42_ for the fantastic adventures

19、 of Frodo in The Lord of the Rings指环王，or for romantic trouble-making of Jane Austens Emma爱玛, or for the youthful problems of Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye麦田守望者.All of those books are studied in North American high schools. They are interesting and well written books that _43_ young peop

20、le. _44_, even there, many high school students dont enjoy reading the books because they are _45_ their school work: “Oh, my God! Two hundred pages! Ill never be able to read _46_ much.” But sometimes a funny thing happens. They begin to read and they begin to follow the _47_. Suddenly, the world i

21、nside the book becomes more exciting and more wonderful than the world they _48_. At the moment the thought _49_ reading is work disappears and reading becomes _50_.Reading anything is _51_ but reading good books is a terrific way to improve your English. Good writers write English very well and _52

22、_ you with good examples to follow. And good books will tell you more about English _53_: what people think, how they talk, how they interact with each other. But dont let me _54_ it by telling you that reading is good for you. Just think of it as a good way to _55_ on a cold winter evening.36Aindoo

23、rs Binside Coutdoors Doutside37Alike Bprefer Chate Dlove38Ajob Bworry Ctry Dwork39Atested for Btested on Ctested out Dtested in 40Aenjoyable Breasonable Ccomfortable Dconsiderable41Awant Bcause Cmake Dforce 42Acontest Bchallenge Ccompetition Dmatch43Aattract Brespond Cappeal Dcatch 44AFortunately BL

24、uckily CUnfortunately DAccidentally45Afree from Bpart of Cin place of Dfar from46Anot Bvery Cthis Dthat47Astory Bsubject Cscheme Dtheme 48Aleave for Bcare about Chope for Dlive in49Awhat Bthat Cthis Dwhich 50Aa comfort Ba failure Ca success Da pleasure2008090151Abad Bmean Cgreat Dworth 52Aprovide Bo

25、ffer Cgive Daward 53Acustom Blanguage Cculture Dart 54Abreak Bspoil Cmake Ddevelop55Akeep warm Bstand still Cstay calm Dstay cool第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAn unemployed man is desperate to support his family. His wife watches TV all day and his three

26、 teenage kids have dropped out of high school to hang around with the local toughs. He applies for a cleaners job at a large firm and easily passes an aptitude test. The human resources manager tells him, “You will be hired at minimum wage, $5.15 an hour. Let me have your e-mail address so that we c

27、an contact you easily. Our system will automatically e-mail you all the forms and advise you when to start and where to report on your first day.” Greatly surprised, the man said that he has neither a computer nor an e-mail address. To this, the manager replies, “You must understand that to a compan

28、y like ours that means you virtually do not exist. Without an e-mail address you can hardly expect to be employed by a high tech firm. Good day.”Unable to believe what he hears, the man leaves. Not knowing where to turn and having $10 in his wallet, he walks past a farmers market and sees a stand se

29、lling beautiful tomatoes. He buys a crate (柳条箱), carries it to a busy corner and displays the tomatoes. In less than two hours he sells all the tomatoes and makes 100% profit. From that day on, he repeats the tomato business and becomes increasingly successful as time goes on. By the end of the fift

30、h year he owns a fleet of nice trucks and a warehouse. The tomato company has put hundreds of homeless and jobless people to work and the business grossed a million dollars. Planning for the future, he decides to buy some life insurance. The insurance adviser asks him for his e-mail address in order to send the final documents electronically. When the man replies that he doesnt have time to mess with a computer and has no e-mail address, the insurance salesman is surprised, “ No computer? No Internet? Just think where you would be if youd