江苏省南通市如东县高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、江苏省南通市如东县高二上学期期末考试英语试题第一卷（选择题共85分）第一部分 听力（共两节，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答案。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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Who is the woman talking with?A. A. waiter. B. A sales clerk. C. A policeman.2. Where does the man usually go on weekend nights?A. To a cine

2、ma. B. To a bar. C. To a restaurant.3. What did the man do for the woman?A. He bought her a map of the airport.B. He told her to drive to the airport by another route.C. He marked the route to the airport on a map.4. Why should the woman apologize to Rodger?A. For forgetting to call him. B. For sayi

3、ng something impolite. C. For her failing to attend the party.5. What does the man mean?A. He didnt get the book he needed.B. The book is not available in the library.C. The library doesnt open on weekends.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儿个小题，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

4、时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每个小题将给出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. When did the hurricane happen?A. Last week. B. Last night. C. Last month.7. Who has gone to the stricken area?A. Soldiers. B. Firefighters. C. Doctors.8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The supply of water has been cut off f

5、or 2 days.B. At most 12 people were injured.C. The hurricane struck the southeast of the country.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What has the woman just done?A. She has visited a friend. B. She has drawn a picture. C. She has gone shopping.10. Where was the man just now?A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. At Mart

6、ins home.11. What do we know about Martin?A. He is a rich man.B. He owes the man a lot od money.C. He is the womans friend.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What are the two speakers talking about?A. American history. B. A famous film star. C. American art.13. What happened in 1915 in America?A. The first major

7、feature film was made.B. The first silent tragedy was made.C. The first film studio was set up.14. What can we learn about Hollywood?A. It became the U.S. film center since 1915.B. It has declined now.C. It is the center of American art.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why does the man congratulate the woman?A.

8、 Because she will graduate from the school.B. Because she will receive a master degree.C. Because she will receive a doctorate degree.16. How long has the man been the womans teacher?A. For 2 years. B. For 3 years. C. For 4 years.17. What will the woman do?A. Attend a ceremony next Monday. B. Make a

9、 speech next Tuesday. C. Work in economics.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When was Blanchett born?A. In 1967. B. In 1968. C. In 1969.19. Which of the following is true about Blanchett?A. She became interested in performing at an early age.B. She once wanted to become a magician.C. She began her career at the

10、 age of 21.20. Which Hollywood feature film did Blanchett first act?A. Oscar and Lucinda. B. Elizabeth. C. Paradise Road.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共30题；每小题1分，满分30分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。21. In 1979,the Walkman, a _ pocket-sized cassette tape player, was introduced and

11、became popular.A. adjustable B. obtainable C. acceptable D. portable22. Satellites make TV _ to people living far away from cities, and satellite dishes can often be seen _ throughout the countryside and remote areas.A. accessible; distributed B. available; distributingC. alternative; distributed D.

12、 all-round; to distribute23. Regular public broadcasting followed shortly afterwards, first _ on 1l May 1928 in New York and on 20August 1929 in London.A. beginning B. began C. to begin D. was begun24. When _ later what the call was about, your friend always answers, “Oh, nothing really.”A. asking B

13、. asked C. having asked D. having been asked25. Phones and text messages focus on building relationships, _, as a matter of fact, are often quite shallow, with many people.A. what B. that C. which D. where26. The Amish, generally having a higher degree of mental health than most people, have very ca

14、lm and stable lives _ they value community and living in peace above all else, especially new technology.A. now that B. in that C. on that D. because that27. When _ in a book or simply trying to rest, you will find the phone always seems to be ringing, _ whatever peace you might have.A. absorbed; de

15、stroy B. absorb; destroyedC. absorb; to destroy D. absorbed; destroying28. It has been a long time _ I left my home town in Florida.A. since B. when C. before D. that29. The New York Times has a wide _ in that town and that people each read a copy in the subway is a common occurrence.A. consumption

16、B. assumption C. circulation D. distinction30. Not only _ aspirin _ vital for reducing fever and helping stop pain, but there are also other things that aspirin can help with.A. does; prove B. is; proving C. do; prove D. has; proved31. It was Lawrence Craven, a doctor from the USA, _ introduced the

17、idea in 1953 _ aspirin had the potential reducing the risk of heart attacks.A. which; that B. that; when C. that; that D. which; when32. Some people have also used acupuncture to treat _ to cigarettes, drugs, alcohol and overeating.A. applications B. addictions C. devotions D. appreciations33. There

18、 are twelve different pulses, six on each wrist, and every one of them is _ a major body organ or function of an organ.A. in contrast with B. in common with C. in agreement with D. in connection with34. The main drawbacks of the Internet I will address today are _ it has too much information _ has n

19、ot been evaluated for accuracy, and _ it is transforming the way people spend their time.A. that; that; that B. /; that; that C. that; /; / D. /; that; /35. Some people are _ about the effects of the Internet, claiming that surfing the Internet is a waste of time.A. curious B. skeptical C. specific

20、D. explicit36. The number of road accidents and the deaths _ those accidents has increased over the past year.A. arising from B. rising from C. arisen from D. arousing from37. However, a recent survey _ in the USA shows that 80 percent of Internet users employ it mainly to _ answers to questions.A.

21、conducting; search B. having been conducted; search forC. conducted; search for D. being conducted; search of38. Enthusiastic fans would rather they _ the super star at the airport tomorrow morning.A. should meet B. met C. would meet D. were to meet39. One great weakness of the Internet, _, is that

22、it is difficult to know whether the information is true and accurate.A. still B. nevertheless C. yet D. though40. The huge amount of false information on the Internet becomes _ a problem every day.A. more of B. much of C. much more D. much41. Today I went to a conference, _ two students had a debate

23、 about the strengths and weaknesses of the Internet.A. when B. where C. of which D. which42. They _ their success if they had abandoned their dreams.A. would have achieved B. would achieve C. wouldnt have achieved D. wouldnt achieve43. _ the situation, a wealthy American businessman, Charles Yerkes,

24、 tried to improve the system by buying many of the different lines and setting up the Underground Group.A. Seeing B. Seen C. Having seen D. Having been seen44. Between 1918 and 1938, many new stations were constructed, the most famous of _ was designed by an architect named Charles Holden.A. which B

25、. that C. what D. them45. -Cant you _ a bit? I dont want to miss a single minute of the concert.-Dont worry. Well get there in time.A. sweep up B. make up C. take up D. speed up46. -Mum, my mobile phone is _.-Could you have left it in the locker room of the gym?A. nowhere to find B. anywhere to find

26、 C. nowhere to be found D. anywhere to be found47. Most museums have just for looking. But today some of them have things for you to touch. The signs say, “_!”A. Be touching B. To touch C. Do touch D. No touch48. -You could have asked Mrs. Zhang for advice, for she is an expert at it.-Yes, a whole d

27、ay _.A. will be wasted B. would be wasted C. had been wasted D. was wasted49. -The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesnt spend much on technology.-I am afraid he wont realize his dream. You know _.A. two heads are better than one B. you cant eat your cake and

28、 have itC. enough is as good as a feast D. empty vessels make the greatest sound50. -I put him down for a well-educated man.-_?-I mean that hes a well educated man.A. I beg your pardon B. Speak louder, will youC. Whats that D. Will you repeat word for word第二节 完型填空（共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给

29、的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。At the age of 9, Jordan Romero dreamed of climbing the Seven Summits. And he started at once, 51 this dream before his 16th birthday.In the past 100 years, there have been 52 than 200 climbers who have 53 stood on all seven peaks. It is an extremely 54 and dangerous

30、challenge. With his 55 for adventure and the support of his parents, Jordan and his family began training hard. The skills needed to climb a mountain 56 a lot of hard work and endless training. For most 9-year-olds,just finishing an hour of homework is near 57 . But Jordan had a dream.Before his tenth birthday, Jordan and his family summited Mt Kilimanjaro -h