1088英语江苏省宝应县学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、1088英语江苏省宝应县学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题江苏省宝应县2012-2013学年度上学期期末测试高二英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共120分。考试时间为120分钟。请将答案填涂在对应的机读答题卡上，在本试卷答题的一律无效。第一卷（三部分, 共75分）第一部分：听力（共两节，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. At what time does t

2、he womans class start on Friday?A. At 7:30 B. At 8:00 C. At 9:002. What is the mans favorite game?A. Football B. Ping-pong C. Tennis 3. What does the woman think the weather will be like?A. Its getting warmer. B. Its getting colder. C. Its getting sunny.4. What does the man offer to do?A. Call a tax

3、i for the woman. B. Ask Lisa to return the car. C. Give the woman a ride.5. Where are the two speakers most probably?A. In a restaurant . B. At the mans home. C. At the womans office.第二节（共15小题；每小题l分，满分15分） 听下面5段对话或独自。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小

4、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7题。6. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Host and guest. B. Teacher and student. C. Landlady and renter.7. What is forbidden in this room?A. Keeping a cat. B. Using small nails. C. Smoking in the living room.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who won the chess matc

5、h?A. Carl. B. David. C. John.9. How many players are there in the match?A. 15 B. 16 C. 1710. What may cause the failures of the other two players?A. The flu. B. Bad performance. C. Poor skills.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why does the man dress up on parties?A. To match his wife. B. To make the best impress

6、ion. C. To make more friends.12. What does the woman think of cocktail parties?A. Boring. B. Interesting. C. Unpopular.13. What can we learn about the woman?A. She likes foreign-food parties. B. She makes new friends at parties. C. She met her husband at his party.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where are the

7、two speakers?A. In the classroom. B. In the library. C. In the dorm.15. What type of test does the woman hope for?A. Essay questions. B. Subjective test. C. Objective test.16. What is NOT needed in a test of essay questions?A. Being familiar with the materials. B. Remembering the dates and facts. C.

8、 Organizing ideas properly.听第10段材料，回答第l7至20题。17. Who is the speaker talking to?A. People who want to live in a hotel. B. People who want to rent an apartment.C. People who want to buy a car.18. How could one join in the life of a city easily?A. Taking public transportation. B. Reading newspaper. C.

9、Living closer to the city center.19. What is the best source of information?A. The local newspaper. B. Magazines. C. Advertisements on TV.20. What do people do on Sunday morning?A. Make a list. B. Collect information. C. Have a visit.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以

10、填入空白处的最佳选项。21. We dont think the experiment is _ failure. At least we have gained _ experience for future success.A. the; a B. a; / C. a; an D. the; the22. I think thats unlikely to happen, but if that _ occur, both Americas and Chinas interest would be severely damaged. A. might B. could C. would D

11、. should 23. Wolves are very _: they can live in forests, on open plains, or in the snows of the Arctic.A. adaptable B. adoptable C. available D. accessible 24. My wife _the night shift when my plane _. Thats why no one is to meet me at the airport today. A. will be working; arrives B. was working;

12、arrived C. will have worked; has arrived D. is working; is arriving25. Global Health officials have been closely monitoring a new virus related to SARS that is believed _ at least one person in Saudi Arabia. A. to kill B. to be killing C. to have killed D. kill26. The scientists hoped further resear

13、ch would lead to a better understanding of the disease, how _ spread, and what other factors might be involved.A. they B. it C. one D. which27. In his first visit outside Beijing as the top CPC leader, Xi Jinping went to Guangdong, the forefront of Chinas reform and opening up, _ the route Deng Xiao

14、ping had toured 20 years ago when the country was at a crossroads. A. following by B. followed by C. following D. followed28. Working hard is not only a _ of great success, but it is among the essential requirements. A. sign B. signal C. mark D. guarantee 29. China launched Tiangong-1 on September 2

15、9, 2011 as an important step towards building its _ space station around 2020, when astronauts will work and live there for long.A. temporary B. contemporary C. automatic D. convenient30. I went along thinking nothing _, only looking at things around me. A. in need B. in turn C. in return D. in part

16、icular31. If you want to _ your goals and dreams, you have to be willing to pay the price.A. accomplish B. attach C. acquire D. attempt32. All countries need _, timely and reliable climate information as well as high quality climate service, as they will benefit the whole mankind. A. particular B. a

17、ccurate C. adequate D. handy33. _ the numbers in employment, the hotel industry was the second largest in this country last year. A. In spite of B. In terms of C. In case of D. In honour of34. It is said that people are _ likely to tell lies over the phone as they are in e-mails. A. as twice B. twic

18、e more C. twice as D. twice than35. Mum, I cant see any point in studying hard. Come on, dear! Years of hard study will surely _ in your future career.A. make sure B. pay off C. pay back D. bring back第二节 完形填空（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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡将该项涂黑。How often is your mood

19、 changed by other peoples nonsense? How often does your kid, an impatient waiter, or a demanding boss 36 your day?Ten years ago I learned this 37 in the back of a Washington cab. One day I was in a cab and we headed for the airport. We were driving in the 38 lane when suddenly a black car drove out

20、of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on（猛踩）his 39 , slide sideways, and at the very last moment our car stopped and 40 the other car by just inches! The driver of the other car, the guy who almost caused a big accident, looked around and started 41 at usMy taxi driver just

21、 42 and waved at the guy. And I mean, he was 43 , so I said, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital! ” This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call “The Law of the Garbage Truck” He said, “Many people are like garbage trucks. They run around f

22、ull of 44 , full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage 45 up, they need a place to dump（丢弃,倾倒）it and sometimes theyll dump it on 46 . Dont take it seriously. Just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on. Believe me. Youll be 47 .”So I started thinking, how ofte

23、n do I let Garbage Trucks run right over me? And how often do I take their garbage and 48 it to other people at work, at home, or on the street? It was then that I said, “ I dont want their garbage and Im not going to spread it any more.”Lifes too short to wake up in the morning with 49 . The mark o

24、f your success is how quickly you can refocus on whats 50 in your life. Roy Baumeister, a psychology researcher from Florida State University, found in his extensive research that you 5l bad things more often than good things in your life. You store the bad memories more easily, and you 52 them more

25、 frequently. So love the people who treat you rightIgnore the ones who dontLife is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you 53 it! The odds（情势，胜算）are against you when a Garbage Truck comes your way, but when you follow “The Law of the Garbage Truck”, you take back control of your life

26、. You make room for the good by 54 go of the bad.Have a Garbage-Free Day! Have a marvelous, garbage-free day! The seeds you plant today 55 the harvest.36Aenrich Bspare Cruin Dobtain37Asaying Blesson Cfact Didea38Alatter Bopposite Cright Dfree39Abrakes Bdoor Cwindow Dseat40Aknocked Bmissed Covertook

27、Dlost41Alaughing Bthrowing Cglancing Dyelling42Awondered Bguessed Cignored Dsmiled 43Afriendly Bangry Ctired Ddisappointed44Aexpectation Bpassengers Cgarbage Dgoods45Aturns Bpushes Cholds Dpiles46Aroads Bchildren Cyou Ddustbin47Aupset Bhappier Cpitiful Dfrightened48Aspread Bshare Cexplain Dcontribut

28、e49Asurprise Bpleasure Cdoubt Dregrets50Afunny Bimportant Cstrange Dembarrassing51Aremember Bforget Cvalue Dappreciate52Aenjoy Bexchange Crecall Dimagine 53Ainspire Btake Cmend Dnotice54Aletting Bconsisting Cmaking Ddreaming55Adistinguish Bdeserve Cdeliver Ddetermine第三部分：阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短

29、文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(A)United States CapitolIt serves as the seat of government for the US Congress. It is located in Washington, D.C., on top of Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall. Officially, both the east and west sides of the Capitol are referred to as “fronts”. Historically,

30、however, the east front was initially the side of the building intended for the arrival of visitors and famous guests.Phone: (202) 225-6827Official website: www.aoc.govHours: Monday-Saturday：9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.International Spy Museum It is a privately owned museum dedicated to the field of espionag

31、e located in Washington. D. C. The museum was built by The Malrite Company at a cost of US $ 40 million. Despite being one of the few museums in Washington that charges admission fees, it has been popular since its opening in July 2002.Phone: (202) 393-7798Official website: www.spymuseum.orgHours: Monday-Sunday: 9:30