江苏省扬州市邗江区学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题及答案.docx

1、江苏省扬州市邗江区学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题及答案2014-2015学年度第二学期期中高二英语试卷本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分，时间120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共80分）第一部分 听力（共20小题；每题1分, 满分20分）第一节 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. What are the speakers talking about ?A. Drinking coffee B. The tabl

2、e cloth C. Washing clothes2. What can we know from the conversation ?A. The speakers are painters B. New term will soon begin.C. The department office is far away.3. How much should you pay if you take a normal train to Mount Tai ?A. 90 yuan B. 40 yuan C. 200 yuan 4. Whats the man going to do after

3、graduation ?A. Get a job in a companyB. Run a companyC. Work in an open company5. What do we learn from the conversation ?A. Jack survived the accident B. Jack was the only victim of the accident C. Jack saved all the other passengers第二节 听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将

4、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。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。 6. Whats wrong with Lily ?A. She is sick B. She feels cold C. She gets old7. How is Mr. Tailor going there ?A. On foot B. By bike C. By bus听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9题。8. Who does the man want to speak to ?A. The woman B. Don C. Ryan9. Whats the mans

5、 telephone number ?A. 335-4653 B. 355-5653 C. 335-5663听下面一段对话, 回答第10至第12题。10. What problems are the speakers discussing ?A. The man has sent the order to the woman by mistake B. Some of the telephone systems dont work properlyC. Some of the packs do not contain any handbooks11. What does the woman p

6、romise to do ?A. Send a service engineer to do the repairs B. Consult her boss about the best solution C. Find out the causes of the mistake12. What does the man think of the solution ?A. Ideal B. Temporary C. Partial听下面一段对话, 回答第13至第16题。13. What is the mans problem ?A. His hair is gone B. He hasnt s

7、lept for days C. His headache is getting worse14. How many hours a day does the man work now ? A. Over 10 hours B. About 9 hours C. About 8 hours 15. What may cause the mans problem ?A. Too much exercise B. Too much coffee C. Too much work 16. What should the man do ?A. Eat less food B. Do some exer

8、cises C. Stop working听下面一段对话，回答第17至第20题。17. Why does the speaker sell her house ?A. Her husband had got a higher position B. Her husband had lost his job C. She wanted to move to New York18. When did the couple come ?A. At 6:00 a.m. B. At 8:00 a.m. C. At 6:00 p.m.19. Why did the agent call on the sp

9、eaker unexpectedly ?A. His telephone went out of order B. The buyers had to leave soon C. He had an appointment with her20. Why did the couple laugh in the speakers house ?A. They considered her lazy B. They saw something they had never seen C. They saw something familiar to them.第二部分 英语知识综合运用第一节 单项

10、选择（共15小题；每题1分, 满分15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。21. As the family did not make a(n) _ ahead of time, they had to wait at the restaurant in order to get a table. A. approval B. reservation C. arrangement D. enquiry22. The singers flight was _ due to bad weather, resulting in the show _.

11、A. put out; to be canceled B. put off; to be canceled C. put out; being canceled D. put off; being canceled23. Evidence has been found through years of study _ childrens early sleeping problems are likely to continue when they grow up. A. why B. how C. that D. whether24. It is not how much we do but

12、 how much love we put into what we do _ benefits our work most. A. when B. that C. what D. how 25. - Why didnt you go to Mikes birthday party yesterday? - Well, I _, but I forgot it. A. should B. would C. should have D. must have26. After the flooding, people were suffering in that area, _ urgently

13、needed clean water, medicine and shelter to survive. A. who B. where C. which D. that27. _ the government recovers the vehicle purchase tax and the oil prices go up continuously, the sales of the vehicle in China are still increasing every year. A. When B. Once C. Since D. While28. The singers _ fro

14、m the whole country are expected to bring us a wonderful performance this weekend. A. selecting B. selected C. having been selected D. to select29. I am so excited! At this time tomorrow I _ to Rome, my dream city! A. fly B. will fly C. will be flying D. have flown30. _ your attention focused on pra

15、cticing, and you can reach your goal of becoming an excellent pianist. A. Keep B. Keeping C. To keep D. If you keep31. - You dont like the new fashion of my hair style, do you? - _. I like it better _ I look at it. A. Yes; since B. No; as C. No; than D. Yes; the more32. In a sports team each player

16、has a clear role，and there are few occasions_ members are confused or uncertain of their rolesA. which B. that C. when D. how33. It is suggested that we should postpone _ the meeting because the details have not beensettled. A. to hold B. holding C. to holding D. having holding34. - I love the Inter

17、net. Ive made many friends on the Net. - _. Few of them are your real friends. A. Thats not the case B. Thats for sure C. I couldnt agree more D. Im pleased to know that35. - It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help. - Thats true. _. A. Dont abandon yourself to p

18、leasure B. Many hands make light work C. A word is enough to the wise D. Doing is better than saying第二节 完型填空（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的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。Dad taught me a lot about life, especially its hard times. I remembered one of his 36 one night when I was ready to quit (

19、退出) a political campaign (运动) I was losing, and wrote about it in my diary.Tired, feeling the months of 37 , I went up to my study to make some notes. I was looking for a pencil in the back of my desk drawer when I 38 up one of Dads old business cards that he was so proud of: Andrea Cuomo Italian-Am

20、erican GroceriesFine Imported Products. Then I thought about how he 39 with difficult situation. A lot of pictures appeared into my mind, but one scene came sharply into view.We had just 40 to Hollywood, New York. We had our own house for the first time; it had some land around it, even 41 . One, in

21、 particular, was a great blue spruce (云杉) that must have been 40 feet tall.Less than a week after we moved in, there was a terrible storm , we came home from the store that night to find the spruce 42 almost totally from the ground and thrown onto the street. When my brother Frankie and I saw the sp

22、ruce, our hearts 43 . But not dads.The rain was 44 . Then be announced, “OK, were going to push him up!” “What are you talking about, dad? The roots are out of the ground!” “Shut up, we are going to push him up, hes going to grow again!” We couldnt say no to him. So we 45 him into the house and we g

23、ot what rope there was and we tied the rope a-round the top of the tree that 46 on the street. And he stood up by the house, with me 47 on the rope and Frankie in the street in the rain, helping to 48 . up the great blue spruce. In no 49 at all, we had it standing up straight again! Dad drove stakes

24、 (桩) in the ground, tied rope from the 50 to the stakes, and said, “Dont worry, he is going to grow again.”I looked at the card and wanted to cry. I couldnt wait to get back into the campaign.36. A. classes B. lectures C. lessons D. talks37. A. struggle B. working C. battle D. defence38. A. turned B

25、. took C. came D. picked39. A. kept B. worked C. dealt D. helped40. A. came B. left C. got D. moved41. A. yard B. field C. flowers D. trees42. A. pushed B. pulled C. put D. struck43. A. fell B. rose C. sank D. dropped44. A. stopping B. falling C. coming D. going45. A. led B. followed C. took D. brou

26、ght46. A. put B. left C. placed D. lay47. A. pulling B. pushing C. holding D. finding48. A. take B. put C. pull D. push49. A. time B. problem C. way D. difficulty50. A. leaves B. roots C. trunk D. branches第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AMost Americans enjoy m

27、oving from place to place very often. In some states only one house in five has people living in it who have been there for more than five years. One may be born in one city, and go to school in another. He may finish his middle school education in two or three cities and attend a college far across

28、 the country. And when he has entered business, he may possibly move from job to job. Moving from job to job, or job-hopping, is a very common practice in the United States.This practice is not good by and large. Yet every chance to change a job offers the worker an opportunity to move up to a highe

29、r position and to get better wages. And job-hopping also gives employersthe bosses, the managers thechance to benefit from the new ideas and skills that different people bring to their firms or factories. Then, most Americans love traveling. People often drive their automobiles 120 to 160 kilometers

30、 just to have dinner with a friend or even fly to Europe and back just for watching a football match. It is because of thisthe fact that Americans are in constant motion and, in this way, it is also easy for you to become friends with Americans. And the friendship can be close and strong for a while

31、, but then disappears as soon as the individuals move away from each other. But if these people should meet again, even years later, they would be delighted to continue the friendship. So dont be unhappy when you fail to find lifetime friendships or relationships in the United States.51. “Job-hopping” means _.A. moving from place to place B. looking for workC. hoping to get a job D. moving from job to job