高二英语期中试题及答案.docx

1、高二英语期中试题及答案集宁一中20112012学年第二学期期中考试本试卷分卷（选择题）和卷（非选择题）两部分。满分165分。考试时间：120分。 第卷 （选择题，共119分）第一节：单项选择 ( 共15小题，满分22分 )1 Irene won the first place in the physics competition. _ ? I dont like science, anyway. AWhy not BSo what C. What if DHow come2 experiment took as five months and turned out great success.

2、 AThe; 不填 B不填; a CThe ;a DThe; the3 I can _the house being untidy, but I hate it if its not clean.A. come up with B. put up with C. turn to D. stick to4Have you heard of this new brand of computer, Mike?Yes, of course and Ive decided to buy . Ait Bone Cthis Dthat5In order to _ consumers, its extreme

3、ly important to consider what information should be included in the advertisement.Aadapt to Bapply to Ccontribute to Dappeal to6The people, _ had been damaged by the earthquake, were given help by the Red Cross. Aall whose homes Ball their homes Call of their home Dall of whose homes7. The next thin

4、g he saw was smoke from behind the house.A. rose B. rising C. to rise D. risen8. It was not until the beginning of the meeting _ he realized _ I told him was the only possible way to deal with the problem. A. that; what B. what; that C. when; what D. when; that9. Peter _ the book he was reading and

5、reached for his cigarettes and matches.A. set out B. set off C. set in D. set aside10. When _ in court, the man didnt admit having taken the old ladys necklace. A. questioning B. having questioned C. being questioned D. to be questioned 11. I like getting up early in summer. The morning air is so go

6、od . A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathe12. Being a student, I am often _ not to spend too much time playing computer games and chatting online.A. reminded B. praised C. allowed D. suggested13. For nearly three hours we waited for the decision, only _ to come again the next

7、 day. A. telling B. to be told C. told D. being told14. I dont think highly of this kind of flower _, I dont care for it.A. in other words B. all in all C. after all D. meanwhile15Science and technology should be developed to benefit people in the world _ harm them. Amore than Brather than Cother th

8、an Dless than第二节：完形填空 （共20小题，满分33分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-35各题所给的四个选项中，选择最佳答案。Pass Your Love OnWaiting for the airplane to take off, I was happy to get a seat by myself. Just then, an air hostess approached me and asked, “Would you mind 16 your seat? A couple would like to sit together.” The only 17 sea

9、t was next to a girl with her arms in casts (石膏绷带)， a black-and-blue face, and a sad expression. “ 18 am I going to sit there,” I thought immediately. But a soft voice spoke, “She needs help.” Finally, I 19 to move to that seat.The girl was named Kathy. She 20 in a car accident and now was on her wa

10、y for 21 .When the snack and juice arrived, it did not take me long to 22 that Kathy would not be able to 23 herself. I considered 24 to feed her but hesitated, as it seemed too 25 to offer a service to a 26 . But then I realized that Kathys need was more 27 than my discomfort. I offered to help her

11、 eat, and 28 she was uncomfortable to accept, she 29 as I expected. We became closer and closer in a short period of time. By the end of the five-hour trip, my heart 30 , and the 31 was really better spent than if I had just sat by myself.I was very glad I had reached 32 my comfort zone to sit next

12、to Kathy and feed her. Love 33 flows beyond human borders and removes the fears that keep us 34 . When we 35 to serve another, we grow to live in a larger and more rewarding world.16. A. losing B. changing C. taking D. giving17. A. comfortable B. suitable C. available D. favorable18. A. No problem B

13、. No way C. Nowhere D. No doubt19. A. decided B. wanted C. regretted D. promised20. A. was B. would be C. used to be D. had been21. A. treatment B. travel C. pleasure D. business22. A. know B. say C. realize D. recognize23. A. eat B. feed C. choose D. support24. A. offering B. needing C. stopping D.

14、 trying25. A. impolite B. far C. close D. fast26. A. girl B. neighbor C. passenger D. stranger27. A. unusual B. direct C. important D. shameful28. A. when B. although C. since D. as29. A. refused B. wondered C. cried D. did30. A. had warmed B. had jumped C. had broken D.had cheered31. A. life B. mon

15、ey C. time D. energy32. A. below B. through C. across D. beyond33. A. seldom B. never C. hardly D. sometimes34. A. separate B. independent C. silent D. upset35. A. happen B. stretch C. wait D. continue第三节：阅读理解 （共25小题，满分64分）ASusan Williams went to a boarding school. Here is one of the letters she wro

16、te to her parents from the school. Dear Mom and Dad, Im afraid I have some very bad news for you. I have been very naughty and the school principal（校长）is very angry with me. She is going to write to you. You must come and take me away from here. She does not want me in the school any longer. The tro

17、uble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette in bedThis is against the rules, of course. We are not supposed to smoke at all. As I was smoking, I heard footsteps coming towards the room. I did not want a teacher to catch me smoking, so I threw the cigarette away. Unfortunately, the cigaret

18、te fell into the waste-paper basket, which caught fire. There was a curtain near the waste-paper basket which caught fire, too. Soon the whole room was burning. The principal phoned for the fire department. The school is a long way from the town and by the time the fire department arrived, the whole

19、 school was in flames. Many of the girls are in the hospital. The principal says that the fire was all my fault and you must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a million dollars. I am very sorry about this. Much love, Susan. P.S. None of the above is true, but I have failed my ex

20、ams. I just want you to know how bad things could have been!36Susan wrote home _. Ato tell her parents about the fire Bto ask for a million dollars Cto tell her parents she had failed her exams Dto tell her parents she had to leave school 37The principal was angry with Susan for the reason that _. A

21、she had failed her exams. Bshe had been caught smoking in bed Cit was her fault that the school had caught fire. Dshe had not phoned for the fire department in time. 38Susan told her parents about the fire _. Ato warn them about what the principal would do Bto make them feel worried Cto make them le

22、ss angry at her real news Dto make them laugh 39How true was the letter before the P.S.? APartly true. BAll true. CCompletely untrue DThe story doesnt really tell us. 2,4,6BIf you can only do three things, do these to get a good nights sleep, says Helene A. Emsellem, director of the Center for Sleep

23、 & Wake Disorders in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and an associate clinical professor of neurology at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, DC.1. Allow one hour before bedtime for a relaxing activity. Watching the news or answering e-mails does not count! Better choices are reading or

24、 listening to soft music. 2. If your mind is relaxed but your body is tense, do some low-intensity stretches and exercises to relax your muscles, especially those in your upper body, neck, and shoulders. Before you get into bed, use light weights (3 to 5 pounds for women, 5 to 10 pounds for men) to

25、calmly exercise these muscles. Do one set of 8 to 10 repetitions of a basic exercise for each upper body muscle. We call this automassage. 3. Allow at least three hours between dinner and bedtime. The brain does not sleep well on a full stomach. If you know that you have a busy day planned the follo

26、wing day, have your big meal at lunchtime and a lighter meal as early as possible in the evening. If you find you are still hungry before bedtime, try one of the many protein-enriched power bars (without chocolate) for your bedtime snack.40. The writers main purpose is to _.A. tell the readers some

27、ways to get a good nights restB. warn people not to eat too much before going to bedC. help the readers to know the importance of sleepingD. remind people to get ready for tomorrows busy work41. We can know from the passage that _.A. watching TV is a good way to relax ourselvesB. doing much exercise

28、 can help people sleep wellC. having dinner as early as possible is not good for your sleepD. eating too much in the evening has an effect on your sleep 42. The underlined word “this” here refers to _.A. doing some low-intensity stretches and exercises to relax your musclesB. using light weights to

29、calmly exercise muscles before getting into bedC. doing one set of 8 to 10 repetitions of a basic exercise for each upper body muscleD. relaxing your muscles in your upper body, neck, and shoulders43. Which of the following can NOT help you relax before going to bed?A. Relaxing your muscles. B. Read

30、ing some books.C. Eating some chocolates.D. Listening to some soft music.44. According to this passage, the most important thing to get a good nights sleep is _.A. to eat too muchB. to get prepared for tomorrows workC. to relax yourselfD. not to be hungryC LOST AND FOUNDROOMATESFOUND: Cat, 6 months

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