湖北省部分重点中学学年高二上学期期末考试 英语 Word版含答案.docx

1、湖北省部分重点中学学年高二上学期期末考试 英语 Word版含答案湖北省部分重点中学2014-2015学年度上学期高二期末考试英 语 试 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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. When will the football match start next week? A. At 11:45 a.m. B. At 12:15 p.m. C. At 2:00

2、 p.m.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A classmate. B. A message. C. A teacher.3. What does the man say about going by coach? A. Its cheaper. B. Its convenient. C. Its time-consuming.4. Where does the conversation take place? A. At home. B. At a store. C. At a tailors.5. Where is the

3、 womans cat? A. On a wall. B. In a garage. C. In a tree.第二节(共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5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. What is the mans hobby? A. Cycling. B. Painting. C. Surfing the Net.7. Why does

4、 the woman call the man? A. To show him a book. B. To ask his brother to call Lyn. C. To invite his brother to see a collection.8. Who will the womans sister probably call later? A. Alex. B. Mike. C. Her aunt.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Who did Jenny talk with first at the party? A. John. B. Matt. C. Sarah.1

5、0. What does the man think of Mary? A. Friendly. B. Talkative. C. Beautiful.11. What does the woman say about Sally? A. She is very tall. B. She is a student. C. She has travelled a lot.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Why did the man go to the Philippines? A. To look for a job. B. To do volunteer work. C. To f

6、urther his study.13. What does the organization do? A. It helps foreign students study abroad. B. It helps university students get jobs. C. It helps protect the environment.14. Whom did the man work with in the project? A. The local students. B. The local government. C. The local businessmen.听第9段材料，

7、回答第15至17题。15. What do we know about the woman? A. She dyed her hair last year. B. Shes a violin teacher in the mans school. C. Shes introduced to teach the man to play the violin.16. When will the woman give the man a class? A. On Tuesday night and Saturday afternoon. B. On Thursday night and Sunday

8、 morning. C. On Saturday and Sunday afternoon.17. How much money does the man have to pay the woman every week? A. $50. B. $100. C. $400.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What do we know about living in the town? A. Riding a bicycle is more convenient than driving a car. B. People like riding a bicycle for a lo

9、ng journey. C. It is often very difficult to wait for a bus.19. How does the speaker make her bicycle safer after her front wheel was missing? A. She uses three strong locks. B. She uses a strong front wheel. C. She parks it in a safe place.20. Why does the speaker like using her bicycle? A. To lose

10、 weight and looks slimmer. B. To get much exercise and feels younger. C. To ride it to any place in summer and winter.第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从每题所给的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。21. Being good at treating heart trouble and never accepting any gift from his patient

11、s, the doctor has gained a very good _. A. expectation B. civilization C. contribution D. reputation 22. There is a growing _ nowadays that young people in mounting numbers show great enthusiasm for volunteer work. A. direction B. attraction C. tendency D. attempt23. Having worked continuously in th

12、e freezing wind for two hours, the volunteers were asked to _ themselves with hot tea. A. recover B. relieve C. recycle D. refresh24. It is _ that solar energy will become the major energy in the future, though it is not quite sure. A. predicted B. guaranteed C. proved D. concluded25. Mothers holdin

13、g jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. heavy B. flexible C. smooth D. complex26. Not wanting to make my _ views known yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while. A. controversial B. diverse C. alternative D. conservative27. Your idea of

14、 travelling on your own in Tibet in the summer vacation is _ impossible, since you have neither experience nor company. A. steadily B. absolutely C. awkwardly D. appropriately28. As a matter of fact, what _ me about his painting is not the style but the colors he employs. A. sticks to B. contributes

15、 to C. appeals to D. refers to29. Smell the flowers before you go to bed, and you may just _ sweet dreams. A. put up with B. keep up with C. end up with D. catch up with30. It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money _ favors to them. A. in preference to B. in place of C. in

16、 agreement with D. in exchange for第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的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。Some time ago I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didnt think there would be any difficulty in getting it 31 , as there are a whole lot of antique shops near my

17、home. 32 I left home one morning carrying the chair with me. I went into the first 33 expecting a friendly reception. I was quite 34 . The man wouldnt even look at my chair.The second shop, though slightly more 35 , was just the same, and the third and the fourth, so I decided that my 36 must be wro

18、ng.I entered the fifth shop with a(n) 37 in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor and said to the shopkeeper: “Would you like to 38 a chair?”He looked it over 39 and said: “Yes, not a bad chair. How much do you want for it, sir?”“20 pounds,” I said.“Ok,” he said, “Ill give you 20 pounds.”“Its got

19、 a slightly broken leg,” I said.“Yes, I saw that, its 40 .”Everything was going according to my plan and I was getting 41 . “What will you do with it?” I asked. “Oh, it will be easy to sell 42 the repair is done.”“Ill buy it,” I said.“What do you mean? Youve just 43 it to me,” he said.“Yes, I know b

20、ut Ive 44 my mind. I am sorry Ill give you 27 pounds for it.”“You must be 45 ,” he said. Then, 46 the penny dropped. “I know what you want. You want me to repair your chair.”“Youre 47 ,” I said . “And what would you have done if I had walked in and said, Would you mend this chair for me?”“I wouldnt

21、have 48 to do it,” he said. “We dont do repairs, not enough money in it and too much 49 . But Ill mend this for you, shall we say for five pounds?”He was a very nice man and was greatly 50 by the whole thing.31. A. sold B. returned C. repaired D. cleaned32. A. So B. Yet C. Still D. And33. A. club B.

22、 shop C. restaurant D. station34. A. confident B. polite C. careless D. wrong35. A. eager B. different C. polite D. strange36. A. approach B. appearance C. decision D. manners37. A. question B. plan C. belief D. excuse38. A. check B. see C. repair D. buy39. A. unhappily B. hurriedly C. carefully D.

23、excitedly40. A. everything B. nothing C. anything D. something41. A. worried B. patient C. confused D. excited42. A. since B. unless C. once D. while43. A. sold B. sent C. lent D. returned44. A. spoken B. changed C. settled D. lost45. A. anxious B. disappointed C. sick D. crazy46. A. constantly B. e

24、ventually C. suddenly D. naturally47. A. right B. wrong C. lucky D. wise48. A. expected B. agreed C. managed D. refused49. A. loss B. damage C. trouble D. pressure50. A. amused B. disturbed C. inspired D. warned第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的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。AEmily Read was

25、 shocked when she first heard that millions of children in Africa walk miles to get one bucket (桶) of water.Until about a year ago, Read, who is on Edison High schools tennis team, had no idea that some children would not even mind taking water from a puddle (地上积水).She learned these facts from three

26、 children who were adopted from Africa by an Orange County family in California, US.“I was horrified (惊恐的) when I heard that,” said Read, 15. “I wanted to do something to help these people. ”So she did what anyone her age would do she got online and did her research.Read found Charity: Water, New Yo

27、rk City nonprofit that works to bring clean drinking water to people in developing nations.Over the last year, Read has collected $10,000 (61,400 yuan) all by herself. This money will help an Ethiopian village in the Tigray region to get its own well.She created a list of facts showing the terrible

28、condition of those without water around the world.She then collected recyclables (可回收的东西) from gymnasiums and tennis centers. Read was able to collect $4,000 just with her recycling program.After that, she sent out letters to companies in the area and got great responses (回应), collecting $6,000 more

29、.“Emily is really an inspiration (激励大家的人) because I can now show her as an example to others who want to raise money, but feel discouraged,” said Kaitlyn Jankowski, spokeswoman for Charity: Water. “What Emily has done is truly amazing for someone her age.”And Read says that she is not done yet. She

30、wants to help build three wells when she graduates from high school in 2016.“Im planning fundraisers (资金筹集活动). where I can talk to rich donors(捐赠者) about the project and how it works,” she said.Thinking about the suffering of millions without water is reason enough for Read.“Now, when I hear about p

31、eople taking long showers, throwing away water or wasting it, my heart hurts,” she said. “I dont want to see so many people suffer and have to drink dirty water. I want to do what I can.”51. What is the article mainly about?A. A project calling on people to save water.B. Fundraisers aiming to collect money for African people.C. The difficulties African people have in finding clean water.D. A high school girls project to improve the w