高二上学期期末考试英语试题 含答案 II.docx

1、高二上学期期末考试英语试题 含答案 II银川市第六中学2012-2013学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分 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 Why doesnt the man tell the woman the way to the hospital?A. Because he is new here. B. Because he doesnt w

2、ant to tell her the way. C. Because he doesnt feel like talking with her.2. Where are the two speakers?A. In an office. B. In the street. C. At home.3. Why doesnt the man lend his dictionary to the woman?A. Because it is being used. B. Because he hasnt brought it with him. C. Because he doesnt want

3、to lend it to the woman.4. What does the woman want to borrow from the man?A. A dictionary. B. A pen. C. A rubber.5. What does the woman offer to do?A. To wash some clothes for the man. B. To carry his box. C. To look after his child.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面几段对话或独白。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

4、中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你都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6-7题 6. What are the two speakers talking about?A. English. B. Hobby. C. Weather.7. What is Peter worried about?A. English people. B. His English. C. Going out.听第7段材料，回答第8-10题8. When is Marys birthday?A. On Augu

5、st 15th B. On August 16th. C. On August 12th.9. What time will the party begin?A. At 2:00p.m. B. At 2:20 p.m. C. At 1:40 p.m.10. Will Jean come to the party?A. No, she wont, because shell meet her sister at the station. B. Yes, she will, but she will be late for the party. C. Not sure. Perhaps she w

6、ont be able to come.听第8段材料，回答第11-13题11. Where are the speakers?A. At a museum. B. In a shop. C. In a school.12. What are they talking about?A. A country. B. A piece of china. C. A gun.13. How long has the man worked here?A. Two years. B. Five years. C. Ten years.听第9段材料，回答第14-16题14. Whats the relatio

7、nship between the two speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and parent. C. Doctor and patient.15. Who probably thought the boys wound was much worse than it really was?A. The child. B. The mother of the boy. C. Everyone there.16. Whats the matter with the man?A. He has a headache and feels bad. B.

8、He is frightened at the blood. C. He hurt himself on the head.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题17. What was the young father doing?A. He was looking after his child. B. He was paying a visit to an old neighbor. C. He was working with an old neighbor.18. What were they talking about?A. Children. B. Their houses. C.

9、Their trees.19. Why did the young tree bend over to one side?A. Because it was pulled by a string. B. Because it was dying.C. Because it was too thin to stand straight alone.20. What did the young father learn from the old man?A. He neednt be strict with children. B. He learned how strict parents sh

10、ould be with their children.C. He learned how to plant a tree.第二部分：单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. There was time when women had no right to vote, couldnt go to university or choose their jobs. A. the, 不填 B. 不填, a C. a, 不填 D. a, the22. I have got a pain in my back. No wonder. You in front of the computer

11、 too long.A. have worked B. are working C. have been working D. worked23. Nobody but doctors or nurses and those by Dr. Hu to enter the patients room.A. invited, is allowed B. are invited, are allowed C. being invited, allowed D. invited, are allowed24. On our arrival, we found Tom _at the desk and

12、_a letter.A. seated, wrote B. sitting, written C. seating, writing D. seated, writing25. He was _ with the results of the exam, which can be seen from his _ smile.A. satisfied, satisfying B. satisfied, satisfiedC. satisfying, satisfied D. satisfying, satisfying26. They produced _ washing machines in

13、 2003 as the year before. A. as twice many B. as twice as many C. as many as twice D. twice as many27. If you are _ about Brazil, you may read this book. A. curious B. upset C. strange D. interested28. It remains_ whether the medicine has side effect. Aseeing B. to see C. seen D. to be seen29. My fr

14、iend Martin was very sick with a strange fever; _, he could neither eat nor sleep. A. as a result B. after all C. any way D. otherwise30. When we plan our vacation, mother often offers _suggestions. A. careful B. practical C. effective D. acceptable 31. The scenery in my hometown is beautiful beyond

15、 _.A. communication B. expression C. situation D. organization32. Helen always helps her mother even though going to school_ most of her day.A. takes up B. makes up C. saves up D. puts up33. A quarrel_, which made him_ his family.A. was broken; break away B. broke out; break away fromC. was broken a

16、way; break down D. broke down; break out34. The water was left running all night long. Yes. It seemed that John _. He was the last one to leave the lab. A. was to be blamed B. was to blameC. had been blamed D. should be blamed 35. Could you take my place and go to meet Professor Smith from Britain?

17、_ He is a tall man wearing short hair. A. Why me this time? B. Are you familiar with him? C. How can I recognize him? D. What would you like to tell me? 第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Many people who work in London prefer to live outside it, and to go to their offices, factories or schools every day

18、by train, car or bus, even though this _36_they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach _37_ later in the evening. One benefit of living outside London is _38_ houses are _39_. Even a small flat in London _40_ a garden costs a lot of money. With the same money, one can get a little house in

19、the country with a garden of _41_ own. Then, in the country one can be _42_ from the noise and hurry of the town. _43_ one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses, one can sleep _44_at night, and, during weekends and _45_summer evening, one can enjoy the _46_ clean air in the co

20、untry. If one _47_gardens, one can spend ones _48_ time digging, planning, watering and doing a hundred and one other jobs which are needed in the garden. Then, when the flowers and vegetables _49_, one has the reward of a person who has shared the secrets of _50_. Some people, however, take _51_ in

21、 country things. For them, _52_ lies in the town, with its cinemas and theatres, beautiful shops and busy streets, dance halls and restaurants, such people would _53_ that their life was not worth _54_ if they had to live it outside London. A walk in one of the parks and a visit _55_ the sea every s

22、ummer is all the country they want. 36. A. shows B. expresses C. means D. requires37. A. home B. family C. flat D. house38. A. those B. that C. the D. all39. A. cleaner B. nicer C. bigger D. cheaper40. A. with B. without C. has D. and41. A. its B. its C. ones D. their42. A. free B. far C. out D. qui

23、et43. A. If B. Although C. Because D. After44. A. little B. less C. longer D. better45. A. on B. for C. at D. in46. A. cold B. warm C. fresh D. pleasant47. A. pleases B. likes C. wants D. interests48. A. other B. rest C. spare D. whole49. A. come on B. come to C. come up D. come over50. A. mankind B

24、. society C. science D. nature51. A. no interest B. an interest C. much interest D. little interest52. A. health B. happiness C. wealth D. future53. A. know B. feel C. understand D. hope54. A. to live B. to spend C. living D. spending55. A. in B. to C. around D. at第四部分 阅读理解 ALinda Evans was my best

25、friendlike the sister I never had. We did everything together: piano lessons, movies, swimming, and horseback riding.When I was 13, my family moved away. Linda and I kept in touch through letters, and we saw each other on special timelike my wedding and Lindas. Soon we were busy with children and mo

26、ving to new homes, and we wrote less often. One day a card that I sent came back, stamped “Address Unknown.” I had no idea how to find Linda.Over the years, I missed Linda very much. I wanted to share happiness of my children and then grandchildren. And I needed to share my sadness when my brother a

27、nd then mother died. There was an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Linda could fill.One day I was reading a newspaper when I noticed a photo of a young woman who looked very much like Linda and whose last name was Wagman Lindas married name. “There must be thousands of Wagmans,” I tho

28、ught, but I still wrote to her. She called as soon as she got my letter. “Mrs Tobin!” she said excitedly, “Linda Evans Wagman is my mother.”Minutes later I heard a voice that I knew very much, even after 40 years, laughed and cried and caught up on each others lives. Now the empty place in my heart

29、is filled. And theres one thing that Linda and I know for sure: We wont lose each other again!56. The writer went to piano lessons with Linda Evans _.A. at the age of 13 B. before she got marriedC. after they moved to new homes. D. before the writers family moved away57. They didnt often write to ea

30、ch other because they _.A. got married B. had little time to do soC. didnt like writing letters D. could see each other on special time 58. There was an empty place in the writers heart because she _.A. was in trouble B. didnt know Lindas address C. received the card that she sentD. didnt have a fri

31、end like Linda to share her happiness or sadness59. The writer was happy when she _.A. read the newspaper B. heard Lindas voice on the phoneC. met a young woman who looked a lot like LindaD. wrote to the woman whose last name was WagmanBBabysitter WantedI am seeking a babysitter for my 6-month-old son. A few hours on Saturdays and Sundays to help me and then other times as needed. He or she should be over 18, responsible, loving, warm, and have some experience in carin