湖南省醴陵市第二中学醴陵市第四中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、湖南省醴陵市第二中学醴陵市第四中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案 Conversation 11. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Wife and husband. C. Customer and salesman.2. Who is in the garden?A. The woman. B. The man. C. The mans father.Conversation 23. Why does the boy want to have a look at the

2、 girls notebook?A. He didnt have the math class. B. He didnt go to school. C. He missed some notes.4.What are the speakers going to do next?A. Go to see Jimmy. B. Do homework. C. Buy some fruits.Conversation 35. What did the man do last weekend?A. He went back to his university. B. He visited the wo

3、man. C. He went on with his work.6. What do we know about the woman? A. She doesnt like her university. B. She is very busy. C. She always meets her teachers. Conversation 4 7. What does the man plan to do at first?A. Find the sales receipt. B. Return the shoes. C. Change the shoes.8. When did the m

4、an buy the shoes ?A. One week ago. B. One month ago. C. Yesterday.9. Why does the man want to change the shoes?A. They are a bit tight. B. They are too big. C. They are broken. Conversation 510. What kind of food does the man want?A. Beef. B. Porridge. C. Noodles.11.Whats wrong with the man?A. He is

5、 hungry. B. He has a headache. C. His stomach doesnt feel well.12. Where does the coversation mostly probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a bar. C. On a train.Conversation 613. What did the man do first after he saw the fire?A. He went to the kitchen. B. He ran into the house on fire. C. He

6、 calle the firemen.14. Why was the man trapped in the fire?A. The fire became too big. B. He got lost. C. He was injured.15. How long did the man spend in hospital?A. Three days. B. Four weeks. C. Six months. Section B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen ca

7、refully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE. My Dream JobWorking hours every dayFrom 10:00 am to 16._ ParkingIt is 17._ and just outside the companyThe gate keeper in the com

8、panyHe says hello to me with18._.People in the officeThey work hard and 19._ together.Working environmentThere are plenty of plants to keep the air in the office 20._ so that I can keep my mind clear.Part II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following

9、sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. They are living with their parents at present because their own house _. A.is being built B. has been bulit C. is built D. has built 22. It is ten years since we _ each other last time.

10、A. see B. have seen C. saw D. had seen23. She pretended _ me when I passed by.A. not to see B. not seeing C. to not see D. having not seen24. _ is no doubt that the Rockets will defeat the Washington Wizards in the next game. A. It B. As C. That D. There25. Im afraid Mr. Harding _ see you now. He is

11、 very busy.A.cant B.mustnt C.shouldnt D. neednt26. My suggestion is that he_ an operation at once. A. has B. must have C. should have D. had27. _I really dont like art, I find his work impressive.A. If B. While C. Because D. As28. - Will you go to Tinas birthday party? - No. _ invited, I cant go. Il

12、l be very busy then. A. Even if B. As if C. Unless D. In case 29. He wrote a lot of novels, none of _ was published, though.A. them B. what C. where D. which 30. Jane returned from work, only_ that his house had been broken into. A. found B. to find C. finding D. to have found31. _ by many tall tree

13、s, the lake looks more beautiful. A. Surrounding B. Surrounded C. Being surrounded D. To surround 32. It is difficult to imagine his _the decision without any consideration. A. accept B. accepting C. to accept D. accepted33. With a lot of difficulties _ , they went to the seashore and had a good res

14、t.A. settled B. settling C. to settle D. being settled 34. To master a foreign language, _.A. a lot of practice is needed B. it needs a lot of practiceC. practice is in need of D. one needs a lot of practice 35. _ the floor, I found his pen lying on the ground. A. While sweeping B. While swept C. If

15、 sweeping D. If swept Section B (18 marks) Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Once upon a time, there was a bird in a cage who sang for her merchant(商人) owner.

16、 He was very happy with her 36 . Before he left for a business trip one day, he asked if she had a wish: “I will go through the forest where you were born. What 37 should I take for the birds there?” The bird said, “Tell them I am full of sorrow in a cage singing my captive (被监禁的）song and Im cut off

17、 from all of lifes sweet things. I hope it wont be long before I can fly 38 _ through the trees with them again.”When the merchant reached the forest, he stopped and said, “Dear birds! 39 to you all from my pretty bird locked in her cage. She asks for a 40 from you. She wants to join you, but I woul

18、d 41 her beautiful song and cannot let her go.” Suddenly one bird screamed and 42 to the ground. Nothing else could be more shocking. The merchant thought it was dead. He continued on to the city and 43 his goods. On returning home, the merchant said, “I do not know what happened. I told them your m

19、essage. Then, one of them fell down dead.”Suddenly the bird 44 a terrible scream and fell on her head to the bottom of the cage. The merchant was terrified and wept in 45 . He opened the cage door and took her into his hands carefully. The bird suddenly flew up, then out of the window and 46 on the

20、nearest tree. She turned to him and said gratefully,” I really appreciate your delivering my message. That bird instructed me how to 47 my freedom. All I had to do was to pretend to be dead.”36. A. cry B. poem C. speech D. song37. A. report B. conversation C. message D. invitation 38. A. carefully B

21、. proudly C. luckily D. freely 39. A. Thanks B. Rewards C. Greetings D. Congratulations 40. A. reply B. story C. joke D. letter 41. A. avoid B. miss C. ignore D. quit 42. A. flew B. ran C. fell D. jumped 43. A. afforded B. served C. offered D. traded 44. A. let out B. worked out C. thought out D. fo

22、und out 45. A. surprise B. interest C. hopelessness D. curiosity 46. A. hid Bstarted Chit D. landed 47. A. fight B. treat C. win D. strike Section C Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Considered 48._ a virtue, honesty is admir

23、ed in every country and every culture.49._, there are still some dishonest people living in this world. Some businessmen are not always honest in their dealings. Some students 50._ caught cheating in a test. Some newspapers carry some untrue news just in order to attract 51._ readers.Actually, being

24、 dishonest is generally regarded as a bad behavior, which is looked down upon by the society. But being 52._ honest person, we can benefit a lot. 53. _, we can have s peaceful life, for we will not feel ashamed of telling lies. Second, we can be trusted by other people, 54._ will do good to our live

25、s.I do believe honesty is a virtue which is the very key 55._ the door of success. Part III Reading Comprehension (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B,C and

26、 D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.ADonald was not very good at maths. He could not understand the teachers explanations. Even when the teacher explained something a second time, Donald still could not understand it. “Never mind,” Donald told himself.

27、 “Im quite good at other subjects. Ill cheat in the maths exam, then I wont be in trouble.” “I will sit next to the boy whos best at maths,” he thought, “and copy down his answers.” The day of the exam came, and Donald sat next to Brian Smith, who always was at the top of the class in maths. Donald

28、carefully copied Brians answers onto his own exam paper. At the end of the exam, the teacher collected the papers and graded them. Then she said, “Well, boys and girls. Ive decided to give a prize to the student who got the highest grade. However, its difficult for me to decide who to give the prize

29、 to, because two students, Doanld and Brian, got the same grade.” “Let them share it,” one of the other students said.“I have thought about that,” the teacher said, “but I have decided to give the prize to Brian.” Donald was angry when he heard this. He stood up and said. “That is not fair. I got th

30、e same grade as Brian.” “That is ture,” the teacher said. “However, Brians answer to Question 18 was I dont know, while yours was Neither do I.” 56. Donald decided to cheat in the maths exam because_.A. he was always at the top of the class in mathsB. he understood the questionsC. he was not very go

31、od at mathsD. the maths teacher did not explain the questions carefully57. Donald got a high grade in maths because _A. maths was his best subject B. the questions were easyC. he copied from another boy D. the teacher explained the questions carefully58. Donald got the same grade as Brian because _.A. both boys were good at maths B. Donald cheatedC. Brian copied Donalds answers D. the question were very easy59. The t