中学学年高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版.docx

1、中学学年高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版中学2013年秋季高2012级半期考试英语试题 第I卷（选择题 共70分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节 语法和词汇知识（共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. _ number of people, who have access to private cars, is on_ increase in recent years.A. A ; the B. A; an C. The ; the D. The ; /2. I never thoug

2、ht of it before, _ all that my parents had done for me for granted.A. taken B. to take C. taking D. Took3. _ to carry out the plan in time, they will make careful preparations. A. Determine B. Determined C. Having been determined D. Being determined【答案】B【解析】试题分析：考查非谓语动词。determined下定决心的，是过去分词化了的形容词，常

3、用于短语be determined to do sth决心做某事。they是逻辑主语，be determined to do sth表示状态，而非被动，排除C、D。动词原形不能单独使用，排除A。故选B。考点：考查非谓语动词4. As you wander through the streets, you see thousands of masks but you have no idea_ the faces behind them look like.A. which B .what C. that D . how5. A mistake _ have been made on our b

4、ill. We didnt order any fish today. A.should B.would C. could D. must6. Its known to us that Callum _ the local accent after talking with the native speakers. A.put up B. picked up C. made up D.set up7. -Look at those clouds! -Dont worry. _it rains, well still have a great time. A. What if B. As if

5、C. Only if D. Even if8. Would you please keep silent? The weather report _ and I want to listen. A. is broadcast B. is being broadcast C. has been broadcast D. had been broadcast9. -I wonder why everybody looks at me strangely when I cross the road. -In this city, you have to wait for a walk _ to cr

6、oss the road. A. signal B. symbol C. mark D. status10. The growing speed of a plant is influenced by a number of factors, _ are beyond our control. A. most of them B. most of which C. most of what D. most of that【答案】B【解析】试题分析：考查非限制性定语从句。根据逗号可知，是非限制性定语从句，what不用于定语从句，排除C；that不能用于介词后，排除D；most of them不能

7、引导从句，排除A。如果逗号后有and，说明是两个并列分句，则选择A。故选B。考点：考查非限制性定语从句第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）出可以填入空白的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑The True Story of Treasure IslandIt was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevensons imagination. 11_, recent research has found the tru

8、e story of this exciting work. Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived 12_ for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a 13 . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son 14_. Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long 15 over the hills. They had been _16_ this for several days befo

9、re the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days 17_. To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some _18_.One morning , the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert _19_ that the boy had drawn a large cross in the midd

10、le of _20. Whats that? he asked. Thats the _21_ treasure, said the boy. Robert suddenly _22_something of an adventure story in the boys _23_ . While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the _24_ a twelve-year-old boy, just like Lloyd. But who would be the

11、 pirate(海盗)?Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the _25_ of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to 26_ such a man in a story. _27_ Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was _28_.So, thanks to a_29_ September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imag

12、ination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of greatest _30_ stories in the English language.【小题1】A. However B. Therefore C. Besides D. Finally【小题2】A.alone B. next door C. at home D. abroad【小题3】A. meeting B. story C. holiday D. job【小题4】A. Lloyd B. Robert C. Henley D. John【小题5】A. talk B. rest C. wa

13、lk D. game【小题6】A. attempting B. missing C. planning D. enjoying【小题7】A. quiet B. dull C. busy D. cold【小题8】A. cleaning B. writing C. drawing D. exercising【小题9】A. doubted B. noticed C. decided D. recognized【小题10】A. the sea B. the house C. Scotland D. the island【小题11】A . forgotten B. buried C. discovere

14、d D. unexpected【小题12】A. saw B. drew C. made D. learned【小题13】A. book B. reply C. picture D. mind【小题14】A. star B. hero C. writer D. child【小题15】A. help B. problem C. use D. burden【小题16】A. praise B. produce C. include D. accept【小题17】A. Yet B. Also C. But D. Thus【小题18】A. injured B. born C. hired D. writt

15、en【小题19】A. rainy B. sunny C. cool D. windy【小题20】A. news B. love C. humorous D. adventure【小题1】根据“ Stevensons imagination.recent research has found”可知，宝岛是罗伯特想象出来的，但是最近的研究证实了它的存在。这里是转折关系。故选A。【小题2】根据“Stevenson, a Scotsman,.In 1881 he returned to Scotland”可知，苏格兰人罗伯特一直住在国外。A单独；B隔壁；C在国内；D在国外。故选D。【小题3】根据“Ea

16、ch morning Stevenson would take them out for a long 15 over the hills.”可知，他们上午有时间散步，不可能是去苏格兰工作。A会议；B故事；C假期；D工作。故选C。【小题4】根据“Lloyd felt the days 17_”可知，罗伯特的儿子叫Lloyd。故选A。【小题5】根据“over the hills”可知，是在山间散步，take sb out for a walk带某人外出散步，A谈话；B休息；C散步；D游戏。故选C。【小题14】He would make the 24a twelve-year-old boy, j

17、ust like Lloyd.他把主人公定为一个像他儿子一样的12岁的男孩。A明星；B主人公；C作家；D孩子。故选B。【小题15】who walked around with the _25_ of a wooden leg靠一根木制的腿行走，A帮助；B问题；C作用；D负担。with the help of.在.的帮助下。故选A。【小题16】Robert had always wanted to 26_ such a man in a story.罗伯特一直想在故事里添加一个这样的人。A表扬；B生产；C包括；D接受。故选C。【小题17】_27_ Long John Silver, the pi

18、rate with a wooden leg,因此，有一条木腿的海盗就诞生了。A然而；B也；C但是；D因此。故选D。第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）请认真阅读下列短文，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。A People believe that climbing can do good to health. Where can you learn the skill of climbing then? If you think that you have to go to the mountains to learn how

19、 to climb, youre wrong. Many Americans are learning to climb in city gyms(体育馆). Here, people are learning on special climbing walls. The climbing wall goes straight up and has small holding places for hands and feet. How do people climb the wall? To climb, you need special shoes and a harness(保护带) a

20、round your chest to hold you. There are ropes(绳索)tied to your harness. The ropes hold you in place so that you dont fall. A beginners wall is usually about 15 feet high, and you climb straight up. There are small pieces of metal that stick out for you to stand on and hold on to. Sometimes its easy t

21、o see the new piece of metal. Sometimes, its not. The most difficult is to control your fear. Its normal for humans to be afraid of falling, so its difficult not to feel fear. But when you move away from the wall, the harness and the ropes hold you, and you begin to feel safe. You move slowly until

22、you reach the top.Climbing attracts people because its good exercise for almost everyone. You use your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body a complete workout. When you climb, both your mind and your body can become stronger.【小题1】What can we infer from the passage? A

23、. People are fairly interested in climbing nowadays. B. It is impossible to build up ones body by climbing. C. People can only learn the skill of climbing outdoors. D. It is always easy to see holding places in climbing.【小题2】The most difficult thing to do in wall climbing is _. A. to tie ropes to yo

24、ur harness B. to control your fear C. to move away from the wall D. to climb straight up【小题3】 The word “workout” underlined in the last paragraph most probably means _. A. settlement B. exercise C. excitement D. tiredness【小题4】Why does the author write this passage? A. To tell people where to find gy

25、ms. B. To prove the basic need for climbing C. To encourage people to climb mountains. D. To introduce the sport of wall climbing【小题5】Where do you suppose this text comes from?A. A science book B. A sports magazine C. A research report D. A sports history book 【小题1】根据“People believe that climbing ca

26、n do good to health.Many Americans are learning to climb”可知，人们认为攀爬有利于健康。许多美国人正在学习攀爬。故选A。【小题2】根据第二段“The most difficult is to control your fear.”可知，最难的是控制自己的恐惧心理。故选B。【小题3】根据“its good exercise.use your whole body, especially your arms and legs.gives your body a complete”可知，攀爬能很好的锻炼到全身，特别是手臂和腿。Workout是一

27、个合成词，是“锻炼”的意思。故选B。BIt was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outside the back door as he usually

28、did. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone. The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries（食品杂货），saving us from having to walk lo

29、ng distances from where we live. I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. Once again my husban

30、d had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more so. This experience has had a sp

31、reading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity（人性）as a whole. And it has influenced（影响）us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results can be everlasting.【小题1】Why was the bike so important to the couple?A. The mans job was bike racing. B. It was their only possession.C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed. D. They used it for work and daily life.【小题2】We can infer from the text that _.A. the couple