1、资阳市学年度高中二年级第二学期期末质量检测英语资阳市20132014学年度高中二年级第二学期期末质量检测英 语本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。第卷1至9页。第卷10至12页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。考试结束时,将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。第卷(选择题 共90分)注意事项:1. 答第卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2. 每小题选出答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案,不能答在试题卷上。3. 考试结束时,将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 单项填空(共
2、10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从A、B、C、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。1. Cherry, could you give us some guidance in studying this article?_.A. Its my duty B. I think soC. That sounds great D. With pleasure2. The player won our respect _ he was far behind the others.A. ever since B. so that C. even though D. as
3、though3. Waterfalls never fail to attract and _ in Guangxi Province are no exception.A. they B. it C. those D. that4. Mr. Smith, how does my son Tom behave at school?Pretty good, though he _ be absentminded occasionally.A. should B. need C. must D. can5. Every December Nobel Prizes _ to people who h
4、ave made outstanding contributions to the worldA. award B. are awarded C. awarded D. were awarded6. Coming back after four years of studying abroad, she was busy phoning her friends _ togetherA. getting B. to get C. get D. got7. The taxi driver, _ car was seriously damaged in the crash, was responsi
5、ble for the accident.A. who B. whom C. whose D. which8. It is uncertain _ side effect the medicine will bring about, although about two thousand patients have taken itA. that B. what C. how D. whether9. Little _ about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.A. did Rose care B. Rose di
6、d careC. Rose does care D. does Rose care10. Where are you working now?At a university. But I _ in a high school for five years.A. taught B. was teaching C. had taught Dhad been teaching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,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A few years ago my husband, m
7、y son and I were traveling to visit my cousins. It was about two or three in the morning, when it became clear that we were lost. The country road seemed to be going on forever, and the 11 we traveled, the worse it seemed to get.Finally we 12 a truck stop. So we pulled in and I got out of the car fo
8、r 13 .“Does anybody here know how to find Merridale Road?” I asked. A very tired waitress looked up and said, “Lady, I havent got a clue.”Since she was not 14 , I looked around at the customers. There, sitting nearby, were four of the toughest men I had ever seen in my life. Chains. Black leather. S
9、kulls and crossbones (骷髅).I immediately thought of my 15 in the car and what these characters might do to us. “We know 16 youre going,” one of them said cheerfully. “Not only that, but well take you there.” 17 I could say no, they got up, paid their bill, and were outside on their motorcycles, gestu
10、ring (打手势), “ 18 us!” We started to follow them down the dark and quiet country roads.After a few minutes, my son decided it was all 19 for us. “Theyre taking us to a 20 place, and that will be the end,” he said uneasily. “Im 21 going to see my school or my friends again. How can you do this to me?”
11、I 22 to my husband, “I dont want to scare Jack, but hes right. I am a bit 23 . Its dark. The road is getting very lonely. And these people are tough. Maybe I did the 24 thing.” “No kidding,” he replied. “Were just going to have to 25 that its going to be all right.” About an hour later, after 26 thr
12、ough endless back roads deep in the woods, they gestured to us to go left.We looked up, and there was the 27 for Merridale Road. They had put us on the right road after all. And then they 28 good-bye and disappeared from view.If Ive learned anything on this 29 journey of mine, its that around every
13、bend in the road, and at the end of even the darkest tunnel, theres likely to be a company of 30 . 11. A. faster B. farther C. higher D. deeper12. A. left B. called C. missed D. found13. A. directions B. gas C. water D. time14. A. helpful B. careful C. beautiful D. hopeful 15. A. maps B. bags C. fam
14、ily D. gifts16. A. how B. where C. why D. what17. A. If B. Since C. Because D. Before 18. A. Invite B. Show C. Follow D. Give 19. A. over B. right C. alone D. around20. A. cool B. new C. safe D. lonely 21. A. always B. never C. sometimes D. often22. A. whispered B. shouted C. explained D. replied23.
15、 A. annoyed B. excited C. frightened D. amazed24. A. same B. bad C. funny D. wrong25. A. tell B. trust C. imagine D. doubt26. A. winding B. looking C. walking D. climbing27. A. label B. notice C. poster D. sign28. A. kissed B. shook C. waved D. blew29. A. tiring B. crazy C. interesting D. happy30. A
16、. angels B. friends C. partners D. relatives第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分50分)第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AThe other day I was shopping for Grandma when I realized I had no gift ideas at all.It was not a birthday gift or anything like that. It was simply sort of a hello
17、gift. That is how we do things in my family. We dont really give gifts for special occasions. Instead, we occasionally just give presents to each other to tell other people that we are thinking about them.That was why I wanted a gift for Grandma. But it was like my imagination had dried up. I have g
18、one through all of the gift ideas in last years, fruits, wines, cheeses, little handmade crafts, and anything else that you can give to a grandmother. I had even given her gift watches, and CDs. What else was there?I have always found gift ideas for men a little bit easier than for women, because fo
19、r men, you can always get the usual things, such as video games, power tools and things like that. With a womans gift idea, however, you have to know more about her. You cannot just get someone a book or a CD. You have to know all about her taste in movies, music, and literature.My grandmother likes
20、 to read a lot, but what she likes is always pretty popular. I didnt want to get her a book that she might not like, but I was running out of time. I needed a gift idea for this weekend and went to visit her. After all, I hadnt seen her for a long time. I wanted to give her a gift so she would not f
21、eel ignored. Finally, I came up with the perfect gift idea. I made a collection of all the stories I had written in the past year. It wasnt a typical gift idea like a bunch of flowers, but it really worked in the situation. You see, I am a writer and my grandma has always been my fan. Anyway, I had
22、been learning about bookbinding recently, and had pretty much mastered the art. I figured that I would add a little bit of handmade artwork to the stories, bind it altogether, and give it to her. It took hours to complete, but it was well worth the effort. She absolutely loved it. 31. The writer cho
23、se a gift for Grandma to _. A. celebrate a special family occasionB. please her during a weekend visitC. congratulate her on her birthdayD. beg her pardon for ignoring her32. What gift did the writer finally decide to give his grandma?A. Gift watches. B. A bunch of flowers. C. Artwork made by hand.
24、D. Stories written by himself. 33. How does the writer feel about giving gifts to women?A. Interesting. B. Challenging. C. Time-wasting. D. Popular. 34. We can learn from the passage that _. A. the writer is a successful novelistB. most people are particular about giftsC. the writers grandma has a g
25、ood taste in artD. the writers family will give gifts on ordinary daysBSince the first Earth Day in 1970, American have gotten a lot “greener” toward the environment. “We didnt know at that time there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it,” says Bruce Anderson, presiden
26、t of Earth Day USA.But what began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement. Business people, political leaders, university professors, and especially millions of grass-roots Americans are taking part in the movement. “The understanding has increased many, many times,”
27、says Gaylord Nelson, the former governor from Wisconsin, who thought up the first Earth Day.According to US government reports, emissions (排放) from cars and trucks have dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 tons. The number of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 t
28、o 9. Although serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place. A kind of “Green thinking” has become part of practices.Great improvement has been achieved. In 1988 there were only 600 recycling programs; today in 1995 there are about 6,600. Advanced
29、lights, motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.Twentyfive years ago, there were hardly any education programs for environment. Today, its hard to find a public school, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program.” Until
30、 we do that, nothing else will change!” say Bruce Anderson.35. According to Anderson, before 1970, Americans had little idea about _.A. the social movement B. recycling techniquesC. environmental problems D. the importance of Earth Day 36. Where does the support for environmental protection mainly c
31、ome from?A. The grassroots level. B. The business circle.C. Government officials. D. University professors.37. What have Americans achieved in environmental protection?A. They have cut car emissions to the lowest.B. They have settled their environmental problems.C. They have lowered their CO levels in forty cities.D. They have reduced pollution through effective measures.38. What is especially important for environmental protection a
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