浙江省桐乡第二中学等三校学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、浙江省桐乡第二中学等三校学年高二英语上学期期中试题2014-2015学年第一学期期中试卷高二年级英语试题（满分：120分，考试用时：120分钟 ）注意：答题时请将客观题答案填涂到机读卡上，主观题部分在答题纸对应部分书写。第一卷 （三部分 共85分）第一部分：听力（共20小题，每小题1分，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选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats Miss White? A. Head master

2、. B. Teacher. C. Boss.2. Where did the conversation take place? A. In a bus station. B. In an office. C. In their house.3. When did the man graduate from the school? A. 2002. B. 2003. C. 2004.4. What can you learn from the conversation? A. The woman lives with her grandma. B. The man lives with his

3、grandpa. C. Both A and B are right.5. What is the relationship between them? A. Boss and worker. B. Teacher and student. C. Friends.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至8题。6. Who feels

4、 disappointed? A. Mary. B. Jack. C. Both of them.7. How did Jack play in the game? A. He tried his best but he failed. B. He didnt try his best so he failed. C. He gave up trying so he failed.8. What does Mary ask Jack to do? A. She invites him to go to the playground. B. She invites him to come to

5、her house. C. She invites him to go to the coffee-house.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题9. Who will come to visit the school? A. Canadian students. B. Japanese students. C. American students.10. Where will a get-together be held? A. At the school gate. B. At the conference room. C. At the school-run factory.11. How

6、long will they stay in the school? A. About 9 hours. B. About 6 hours. C. About three and a half hours.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers talking about? A. What New York City is like. B. What the weather in New York is like. C. What the people in New York City are like.13. What does the man

7、think of the winter in New York City? A. Its perhaps the coldest place in the world. B. Theres lots of sunshine though sometimes its very cold. C. Its warm but rains a lot.14. What makes people feel most unbearable while living in New York City? A. Its extremely hot in summer. B. The weather changes

8、 quickly and frequently.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What happened to the boy? A. He was hit by a motor bike. B. He was hit by a car. C. His car hit a motorbike.16. What do we know about the woman? A. She is a taxi driver. B. She is a doctor. C. She is a nurse.17. Why does the doctor want to keep the boy un

9、der observation for 24 hours? A. To make sure there is nothing serious. B. To make sure the operation will succeed. C. To make sure the boy is not hurt at all.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What does Jim study? A. American literature. B. American economy. C. American history.19. For what purpose does Kathy h

10、ave to go to Washington next week? A. To give a lecture. B. To meet her publisher. C. To pay a visit.20. What does Jim want Kathy to do? A. To review an article for him. B. To deliver a message for him. C. To go to his class to talk about the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe.第二部分 英语知识运用 （共两节 满分35分）第一节 单项填空

11、 （共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. Have we _ water?Yes, _. Wed better get some. A. run out of; we have run it out B. run out of; our water has run out C. run out of; our water has been run out D. run out; our water has run out22. I would appreciate _ if you come to my grandmas birthday party and say “Hello”to h

12、er. A. that B. it C. you D. one23. The Tower of London is _ the Church tower.A. twice high than B. two times as high as C. twice higher as D. three times the height of 24. - Do you feel like _ there or shall we take a bus?- Id like to walk. But since there isnt much time left, Id rather we _ a taxi.

13、A. walking; hire B. to walk; hire C. to walk; hired D. walking; hired25. _ the website of the Fire Department in your city, and you will learn a lot about firefighting.A. Having searched B. To search C. Searching D. Search26. Anyhow , the attitudes _ teenage boys and girls _ friendship are quite dif

14、ferent. A. towards; towards B. for ; towards C. towards ; of D. of ; towards27. The patient was warned _ oily food after the operation . A. to eat not B. eating not C. not to eat D. not eating28. There is no doubt _ only by lifelong learning can we keep up with the advancing society. A. whether B. t

15、hat C. which D. why29. When _ help , one often says “ Thank you” or “ Its very kind of you .” A. offering B. to offer C. to be offered D. offered30. I _ believe that he was _ to win the race , but , to my surprise and joy , he took first place. A. did ; impossible B. didnt ; impossible C. did; unlik

16、ely D. didnt ; unlikely31. The white-flag dolphin, _ rare Chinese mammal, depends on _ Yangtze River for survival.A. the; the B. a; the C. a; / D. the; /32. _ Kathy shows a sense of humour, he is sometimes hard to get along with. A. Since B. When C. While D. As33. If I could drive, I _ you to the ai

17、rport yesterday. A. would drive B. would have driven C. drove D. had driven34. Bill was not happy about the delay of the flight, and _. A. I was neither B. neither was I C. I was either D. either was I 35. The scientist, _ abroad in the USA for twenty years, is on the way back to China. A. to work B

18、. working C. to have worked D. having worked第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Elena was not a good student. Her head was in the clouds most of the time. She wanted to listen in class and to 36 ，but other things were more important, like her boyfriend, her c

19、lothes, and television. Every time she tried to 37 on her lesson, her mind was absent.One day, her English teacher, Mrs. Green, said she was going to give an important 38 . She reviewed all week. Where Was Elena? She seemed to be there, 39 her mind was absent.“Did you copy the questions? Did you do

20、the 40 ? Did you write your homework? Elena, wake up! Youre going to 41 the test,” 42 Mrs. Green.The day of the 43 arrived. Elena didnt study very much, and she didnt know many 44 . She tried to guess but soon 45 .Next to Elena sat Ivan, a very hardworking student. Elena didnt want to fail the test,

21、 so she decided to 46 . She knew it was 47 , but she had no way out. She began to 48 all of Ivans answers.Ivan noticed Elena cheating and was very 49 . Quickly he 50 all his answers so that they were incorrect. So did Elena. Then, hiding 51 paper, he quickly changed his answers back 52 the way they

22、had been. Elena wasnt 53 enough and the bell rang. Ivan 54 Elena and laughed.“ 55 is the most important,” he said.” Now all your answers are wrong for sure.”36. A. play B. study C. cheat D. smile37. A. concentrate B. put C. go D. try38. A. speech B. talk C. lesson D. test39. A. and B. as C. but D. f

23、or40. A. tests B. exams C. reading D. exercises41. A. pass B. fail C. give D. get42. A. asked B. said C. warned D. told43. A. test B. lesson C. exercise D. meeting44. A. questions B. problems C. answers D. exams45. A. gave away B. gave up C. gave way D. gave out46. A. look B. cheat C. trick D. see47

24、. A. right B. good C. fine D. wrong48. A. copy B. write C. read D. say49. A. happy B. angry C. sad D. pleased50. A. wrote B. rewrote C. changed D. replaced51. A. her B. his C. its D. theirs52. A. from B. in C. to D. at53. A. slow B. clever C. quick D. easygoing54. A. turned over B. turned in C. turn

25、ed to D. turned out55. A. Loyalty B. Honesty C. Study D. Kindness第三部分阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABesides giving off gases and dusts into the air, humans produce waste that is poured on the environment. Often, this waste produced by major industries and

26、people is harmful to both nature and human life.One of the main causes of the large amount of dangerous waste is that people do not realize how large a problem it is. Because it can be simply removed and sent to a landfill（废渣填埋场），the problem is often believed to end there. In addition, industries ha

27、ve often shown an unwillingness to find ways to deal with dangerous waste because of the re-lated expenses. Many industries and governments build simple landfills to store waste, and often just pour waste chemicals into nearby bodies of water. Often, chemicals used for industrial production cause da

28、ngerous forms of waste. The amount of these chemicals has increased greatly in the past, but it is often difficult and expensive to get rid of these chemicals or to store them in a way safe to human life and the environment.Every year, major health problems result from dangerous waste. Sadly, it is

29、often only after someone has died or become seriously ill that governments will take measures to reduce levels of harmful waste.Some governments have realized how serious the dangerous waste problem is and are now trying to settle this problem. They are also trying to limit the amount of waste indus

30、tries are allowed to produce.Not only governments but ordinary people as well must work together to solve the problem. They can choose not to buy those products which require the production of dangerous waste, and produce less harmful waste themselves. Many scientists think that waste production can

31、 be cut. The waste can be reduced by at least one third using existing technologies and methods.56What would be the best title for the text ?AMeasures of Reducing Dangerous Waste BDanger of Harmful Waste to MankindCDangerous Waste and Water Pollution DEnvironmental Protection57According to the text, people _.Ado not produce harmful waste in their daily lifeBdo not know where to place the dangerous waste