英语广州六中届高二上学期期中考试.docx

1、英语广州六中届高二上学期期中考试广州六中2013届高二上学期期中考试英语第一部分 基础知识考查（满分60分）1、填词完句 （13 * 1 = 13分）1. Obama a_ that he would run for president a second time.2. Water _ of oxygen and hydrogen.3. The film Hero has much _ （吸引力）for the youth.4. We should be o_ and always keep a positive attitude towards life.5. She was very mu

2、ch d_（高兴）with the result of the exam.6. Mr. Li was suspected to kill a boss, so he was a_ of the murder.7. This sport d_（需要）both speed and strength.8. He has a_ for a post in a medical company.9. After _（毕业）from college, he made further study abroad.10.Sue always looks at you s_（径直地）in the eyes when

3、 she s talking to you.11. A lot of athletes _ (竞争) in the Olympic Games are considered heroes.12.Can you _（提醒）us of your plans for the building?13.We are full of _（敬佩）for all your hard work.2、短语完句 （8 * 2 = 16分）14. Dont _ _ _ (晒) the sun for too long or you will get sunburned. 15. This word is wrongl

4、y spelt. You have (遗漏) a letter.16. I dont want to buy a piano, just because it _ _(占据) too much room.17. London is about five hours _ _（比早）New York.18. It shows that a knowledge of first aid can _ _ _.（起重要作用）19. _ _ （不久以后）, he got a chance to go abroad.20. Dont hesitate to _ _ (求助于) me whenever you

5、 need any help.21. Many young readers _ _ _（ 对熟悉）Harry Potter.三、基础句型考查 （8 * 2 = 16分）22. 今天外出购物时我看见了一位我以前的同学。 I _ _ _ my former classmate while I was out shopping today.23. 看起来一些自然灾害应归咎于全球变暖。 It seems that global warming could _ _ _ _ the natural disasters24. 为了图方便, 我把参考书放在书桌前。I keep my reference boo

6、ks near my desk _ _.25. 为了阻止火灾蔓延, 你应当中断电源。You should _ _ the electricity supply to _ the fire _spreading.26. 只有经历了很多磨难后, 你才会珍惜幸福。 _ _ you experience much hardship _ _ value happiness.27. 结婚40年来，他们从没有吵过架。_ _ _ _ with each other in their 40 years marriage. 28. 一些人设法破门从失火的房子里逃了出来。 Some people managed t

7、o _ _the burning building by _ _ the doors.29. 她给我们食物和衣服，没有要求任何回报，这一切都让我们很感激。 She gave us food and clothes and _ _ _ _ _, which made us very grateful.【30小题为空】四、单项选择 （10 * 1 = 10分）31. China has a lot of famous writers, one of _ is Lu Xun. A. them B. whose C. who D. whom32. The theory _by Einstein _ t

8、o be true. A. to be put forward; has proved B. being put forward; has been proved C. was put forward; has proved D. put forward; has been proved33. The speaker raised his voice but still couldnt make himself _. A. heard B. to be heard C. hearing D. being heard34. Not only _ polluted but _ crowded. A

9、. was the city; were the streets B. the city was; were the streets C. was the city; the streets were D. the city was; the streets were35. _ from the space, the earth, with water _ seventy percent of its surface, looks like a blue ball. A. Seen; covered B. Seen; covering C. Seeing; covering D. Seeing

10、; covered36. Father advised me not to say anything until _ at the meeting. A. being asked B. to be asked C. asked D. asking 37. Mother went shopping, _ I did some cleaning in the house. A. meanwhile B. meantime C. and meanwhile D. in the meantime38. The man read the letter from his wife with a _ exp

11、ression on his face. A. puzzling B. puzzled C. puzzle D. be puzzled 39._, I will write a report and give it to your parents. A. If I am necessary B. If it necessary C. If is necessary D. If necessary40. We hope to develop a system _ waste can be recycled ecologically. A. that B. which C. where D. fo

12、r which 五、新概念背默考查 （5*1 = 5分）41._ _ _(由于厌倦了睡在.) on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed.42. To _ _ _ (更糟糕的是), the room is rather small .43. At the moment, they _ _ _ _ floor space.（书占据了每一点空隙）44. _ _finding lost treasure almost _ _ recently. （最近，找到失踪宝藏的梦想差一点儿变成现实）45.

13、_ _ _ _ _（用这种新机器装备起来），a search party went into the cave hoping to find buried treasure.第二部分 读写能力考查（满分90分）1、语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Mrs. Williams became a foster grandparent to Mary when she was nine years old. At first Mary was shy. She was afraid because Mrs. Williams was a stranger. But she came

14、 to see Mary every day. 46 (gradual), she began to trust Mrs. William. At last Mary let Mrs. Williams do things for her. She came 47 lunchtime and fed her. One day she handed her the spoon and guided it to her mouth. She told her she must learn to feed 48 . “Most of the lunch ended up on us instead

15、of Mary.” Mrs. Williams remembers. “But it was 49 start for Mary.”Then Mary was ready for more 50 (treat). Thanks to Mrs. Williams, after she _51 _ (learn) to do one simple thing, she could learn to do other simple things. Mrs. Williams 52 (train) to help with Marys treatment.To become foster grandp

16、arents, people must be at least sixty-five years old and in good health. They must be willing to give their time to disabled children. They are volunteers, 53 they are not paid.Mrs. Williams speaks for most foster grandparents when she says, “We all benefit. The disabled children benefit 54 we help

17、them live more useful lives. And we benefit because we know the children need us and love us. For any person, there is no 55 (great) happiness than that!”2、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从5670各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Long time no see!” is a very interesting sentence. When I first re

18、ad this sentence from an American friends email, I laughed. I thought it was a typical 56 of Chinglish.Obviously it is a word-by-word translation of the Chinese greeting with a 57 English grammar and structure! Later on, my friend told me that it is a standard American 58 .I was 59 thrilled to belie

19、ve her. So I did a 60 on Google. To my surprise, there are over 60 thousand web pages 61 “Long time no see”. This sentence has been 62 used in emails, letters, newspapers, 63 , or any other possible place. Though it is sort of informal, it is part of the 64 Americans use daily. However, if you type

20、this phrase in Microsoft Word, the 65 will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected.Nobody knows the origin of this Chinglish sentence. Some people believe that it came from Chinese detective named “Charlie Chan” on wide screens. Detective Chan liked to teach Americans some Chinese sentences

21、such as “Long time no see”. It was his 66 . Soon “Long time no see” became a 67 phrase in America thanks to the popularity of these movies. Some people 68 America to a huge melting pot (大熔炉). All kinds of culture are mixed in the pot together, and they 69 the color and taste of each other. American

22、Chinese, though a minority ethnic group in the United States, is also_ 70 some changes in the mixed pot.56. A example B. sign C. word D. change57. A. correct B. practical C. broken D. handy58. A. custom B. greeting C. habit D. proverb59. A. much B. little C. too D. very60. A. job B. research C. surv

23、ey D. search61. A. containing B. printing C. publishing D. expressing62. A. widely B. hardly C. nearly D. seldom 63. A. essays B. movies C. biography D. files64. A. sentences B. words C. culture D. language 65. A. hardware B. software C. operator D. speaker66. A. trademark B. words C. name D. saying

24、67. A. ordinary B. rare C. modern D. popular68. A. compare B. add C. join D. combine69. A. improve B. change C. lower D. promote70. A. assessing B. assisting C. contributing D. acquiring三、阅读理解 （20 * 2 = 40分）AIn 1905, as part of his Special Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein published the point th

25、at a large amount of energy could be released from a small amount of matter. This was expressed by the equation E = mc2. But bombs were not what Einstein had in mind when he published this equation.In 1929, he publicly declared that if a war broke out he would refuse to do war service, direct or ind

26、irect. His position would change in 1933, as the result of Adolf Hitlers coming into power in Germany.Einsteins greatest role in the invention of the atomic bomb was signing a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt urging that the bomb be built because some physicists feared that Germany might be wo

27、rking on an atomic bomb. Among those concerned were physicists Leo Szilard and Eugene Wigner. But they had no influence with those in power. So in July 1939 they explained the problem to someone who did: Albert Einstein. After talking with Einstein, in August 1939 Szilard wrote a letter to President

28、 Roosevelt with Einsteins signature on it, which was delivered to Roosevelt in October 1939.Germany had invaded Poland the previous month, the time was ripe for action. That October research of a-bomb began but proceeded slowly because the invention of the atomic bomb seemed distant and unlikely. In

29、 April 1940 an Einstein letter, ghost-written by Szilard, pressed the researchers on the need for greater speed.As the realization of nuclear weapons grew near, Einstein looked beyond the current war to future problems that such weapons could bring. He wrote to his friend about his fear about the future use of the a-bomb.The atomic bombings of Japan occurred three months after Germany gave in. In November 1954, five months before his death, Einstein summarized his feelings about his role in the creation of the atomic bo