江苏省江阴四校高二英语下学期期中试题Word文件下载.docx

1、4. Where does this conversation most likely take place?A. At a clothing store. B. At a laundry place. C. At a restaurant.5. How does the woman respond to the man?A. She is disappointed. B. She is impressed. C. She is optimistic.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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

2、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,各小题将给出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、7题。6. Why wont the womans sister come to dinner?A. She has to work late. B. She has an appointment. C. She is in another town.7. How does the man feel about the dinner tonight?A. He is very excited. B. He is a little dis

3、appointed. C. He is quite angry.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the woman plan to go?A. San Francisco. B. Sacramento. C. Los Angeles.9. What is the best way to see California according to the man?A. Go there by plane. B. Take the train along coast. C. Go through the center of California.听第8段材料，回答第10至12

4、题。10. Why did the man fall asleep?A. He is sick. B. He works at night C. His class was boring.11. Why does the man have to work?A. To pay for school. B. To pay his debts. C. To pay his hospital bill.12. Where will the man probably go next?A. To a class. B. To the financial aid office. C. To the stud

5、ent employment office.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How did the woman get the computer?A. She ordered it. B. She borrowed it. C. It was a gift.14. What surprises the man about the computer?A. The size. B. The price. C. The color.15. What did the woman do in the cafe today?A. She talked with a friend. B. She

6、worked on the resume. C. She looked for a job there.16. How does the woman feel about noisy cafe?A. She dislikes the noise. B. She ignores the noise. C. She is inspired by the noise.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is required for guests?A. A photo ID. B. A life jacket. C. Gym shorts.18. What must be repo

7、rted to the gym staff?A. Spitting. B. Childrens “accident”. C. Any illnesses after swimming.19. At what age can children swim alone?A. Nine years old. B. Ten years old. C. Eleven years old.20. Which pool policy has changed?A. The business hours. B. The showering rules. C. Required swimming clothes.

8、二、 单项填空 （共15小题；21. Generally speaking, in western countries _ 15-percent tip is normal for most _restaurants. A. a; / B. /; / C. a; the D. /; the22. The manager asked me to _ the report, because he didnt want to speak for a long time at the meeting. A. cut out B. cut away C. cut down D. cut off23. -

9、 I hear Tom has failed in the oral English test. - You said it .The written record of his conversation didnt _ to what was actually said.A. correspond B. contribute C. contradict D. commit24. We are frequently reminded that the standard, _ other things are measured, is often called the “gold standar

10、d”. A. about which B. against which C. upon which D. to which25. Not once _ their hope of returning home on that adventurous journey across the unknown seas. A. the sailors have lost B. did the sailors lose C. had the sailors lost D. the sailors lost26. Liao Fan, a Chinese actor, finally got to know

11、 _ real success tastes like when he won the prize for Best Actor at the 64th Berlin film festival. A. when B. how C. what D. where27. I find it astonishing that your deskmate _ be so rude to you. Not astonishing at all. She is always rude to anyone else. Ashould Bmust Cmight Dought to28. Interest is

12、 as _ to learning as the ability to understand, even more so. A. vital B. available C. specific D. similar 29. She took her baby son, rushed out, and _ him in the car, drove quickly to the nearest clinic. A. put B. to put C. having put D. putting30.-Its many years since I saw you last, I _ you at al

13、l. - I wouldnt have, either, if someone _ you by the name. A. didnt recognize; didnt call B. didnt recognize; hadnt called C. havent recognized; didnt call D. cant recognize;31. The news of the earthquake _ when a large quantity of relief supplies _ to the disaster-stricken area. A. had hardly been

14、spread; was delivered B. was hardly spread; were delivered C. had hardly spread; was delivered D. had hardly spread;32. Its difficult for China and America to fully understand each other _ economic, political and cultural differences. A. in terms of B. in spite of C. regardless of D. on account of33

15、._ with her sister, Jerry is even more _ to, and more easily troubled by, emotional and relationship problems. A. Compared; sensitive B. Comparing; addicted C. Compared; available D. Comparing; skeptical34. Im sure it wont be a long time _the scientists can find a medicine to_ Ebola Plague（埃博拉瘟疫） in

16、 western Africa. A. since; solve B. when; treat C. before; cure D. until; deal35. -The film we saw last week is very romantic. -_. I didnt think it romantic at all. A. With all due respect B. I beg to differ C. As predicted D. I cant agree with you more三、 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）My day started just l

17、ike all the other days. I left for the train station at 7:35 to arrive at work by 8:30. While on the train I would always choose a seat away from the crowd so I can read the newspaper 36 and quietly. I didnt know why but for some reason when I got on the train today it was unusually 37 . I sat down

18、in the only seat available beside a middle-aged man that had his head down and seemed to be 38 in his thoughts. I was glad that he didnt notice when I sat next to him because he just 39 to look down towards the floor. Shortly after the train left I found myself 40 what could be so important that he

19、didnt even see me. I tried to forget about it. However, for some strange reason this inner 41 kept forcing me to talk to this man. I tried to ignore the voice 42 there was no way I was starting a conversation with a complete stranger. Finally I 43 and came up with an excuse to ask him a question. Wh

20、en he 44 his head, I could see that he had some tears rolling down the side of his face 45 his feeble（微弱的） attempt to wipe them away. We talked for about 20 minutes and in the end he seemed to be doing 46 . Several weeks had passed when I noticed an unaddressed 47 on my desk after returning from lun

21、ch. It only had the word 48 written on it. When I read the note inside the envelope I was so filled with emotions that I couldnt 49 myself. It was a letter from the man I met on the train thanking me again for talking to him and 50 his life that day. Apparently he had some very hurtful personal prob

22、lems that were so 51 he was planning to take his life that day. In his letter he explained that he in 52 screamed out to God that if God really cared about him he would 53 someone to prevent him from taking his life. In his eyes I was that someone, that Angel sent by God. So the next time you feel p

23、rompted （冲动） for no 54 reason to talk to a friend, relative, neighbor or even a complete stranger please remember my story. You just may make a 55 in someones life when you listen to your inner voice. 36. A. hopefully B. peacefully C. sincerely D. immediately37. A. full B. noisy C. clean D. empty38.

24、 A. disappointed B. employed C. sunk D. occupied39. A. decided B. hesitated C. began D. continued40. A. wondering B. realizing C. concluding D. discovering41. A. memory B. enthusiasm C. voice D. affection42. A. though B. if C. unless D. as43. A. broke up B. broke down C. broke in D. broke out44. A.

25、dragged B. shook C. raised D. bent45. A. for B. through C. over D. despite46. A. weaker B. worse C. stronger D. better47. A. package B. envelope C. present D. directory 48. A. angel B. colleague C. companion D. client49. A. excite B. contain C. embarrass D. condemn50. A. taking B. changing C. improv

26、ing D. saving51. A. uncontrolled B. convincing C. unconscious D. encouraging52. A. conclusion B. practice C. power D. despair53. A. carry B. send C. force D. hire54. A. violent B. apparent C. contradictory D. absurd55. A. decision B. schedule C. difference D. reservation四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）A In

27、 1693 the philosopher John Locke warned that children should not be given too much “unhealthy fruit” to eat. Three centuries later, misguided ideas about child-raising are still popular. Many parents fear that their children will die unless ceaselessly watched. In America the law can be equally para

28、noid （偏执的）. In South Carolina this month Debra Harrell was jailed for letting her 9-year-old daughter play in a park unsupervised （无人监督的）. Her severe punishment reflects the rich worlds worry about parenting. By most objective measures, modern parents are far more conscientious （认真的） than previous g

29、enerations. Dads are more hands-on than their fathers were, and working mothers spend more time nurturing their children than the housewives of the 1960s did. However, there are two problems in this picture, connected to class. One is at the lower end. Even if poor parents spend more time with their children than they once did, they spend less than rich parents do. America is a laggard here: its government spends abundantly on school-age kids but much less than other rich countries on the first two or three years of life. If America did more to help poor pare