高二英语期中考试.docx

1、高二英语期中考试扬子江高中2015年秋学期期中考试高二英语试卷说明：1.试卷满分120分 考试时间120分钟。 2.请用0.5mm黑色签字笔在答题纸上答题，写在试卷上的答案无效。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. What does the man want to do? A. Take photos. B. Buy a camera. C. Help th

2、e woman.2. What are the speakers talking about? A. A noisy night. B. Their life in town. C. A place of living.3. Where is the man now? A. On his way. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.4. What will Celia do? A. Find a player. B. Watch a game. C. Play basketball.5. What day is it when the conversation ta

3、kes place? A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面5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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将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。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。 6. What is Sara going to do? A. Buy John a gift B. Give John a surprise. C. Invite John to France

4、.7. What does the man think of Saras plan? A. Funny. B. Exciting. C. Strange.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to Peter? A. She has to give up her travel plan. B. She wants to visit another city. C. She needs to put off her test.9. What does Diana want Peter to do? A. Help her with her stud

5、y. B. Take a book to her friend. C. Teach a geography lesson.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man call the woman? A. To tell her about her new job. B. To ask about her job program. C. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new flat? A. Alex. B. Andrea. C. Miranda.12. Where is the woman now? A.

6、In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Avon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does Jan consider most important when he judges a restaurant? A. Where the restaurant is. B. Whether the prices are low. C. How well the food is prepared.14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine? A. After he came back to Sweden

7、. B. Before he went to the United States. C. As soon as he got find a good restaurant?15. What may Jan do to find a good restaurant? A. Talk to people in the street. B. Speak to taxi drivers. C. Ask hotel clerks.16. What do we know about Jan? A. He cooks for a restaurant. B. He travels a lot for his

8、 work. C. He prefers American food.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about the Plaza Leon? A. Its a new building. B. Its a small town. C. Its a public place.18. When do Parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon? A. Saturday nights. B. Sunday afternoons. C. Fridays and Saturdays.19. Which

9、 street is known for its food shops and markets? A. Via Del Mar Street. B. Fernando Street. C. Hernandes Street.20. Why does the Speaker like Horatio Street best? A. It has an old stone surface. B. It is named after a writer. C. It has famous university.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分

10、15分）21. Scientists are trying to develop _ special material, one can be made use of in _ space. A. a; / B. a; the C. the; / D. the; the22. The students listened carefully to the teacher with their eyes _ on the blackboard. A. to focus B. focused C. focusing D. being focused23. The film was vey touch

11、ing, for it was all _ in the real events and true life that the writer had experienced.A. buried B. based C. absorbed D. anchored 24.We sang and dance by the lake. We didnt return home until it was dark. You _ have had a pleasant time. A. could B. might C. should D. must 25. Li Ming once studied in

12、the USA for five years. That is _ he speaks English with an American accent. A. because B. that C. what D. why 26. Shortly after that, the reporter apologized to the company publicly for the improper remarks he _ on its products. A. made B. was making C. had made D. have made 27. She dislikes _ when

13、 others speak ill of her behind her back. A. that B. those C. it D. them 28.Could I make a call to you at about 9 oclock tomorrow morning?Sorry, I _ an important meeting at that time.A. will attend B. will be attending C. am attending D. attend29. My mother was against my plan while my father was _

14、it. A. in need of B. in honor of C. in favor of D. in case of 30. The man has been smoking for two hours, _ the room full of smoke. A. to make B. making C. made D. to be made31. The citys new policy to encourage people to buy houses is believed to have come into _ with the central governments policy

15、, so it should be given up. A. conflict B. balance C. agreement D. debate32. I hope you wont make the same mistake again.Sure. Ill take care _.A. to not do B. not to C. not to do D. not 33. Did Jack come back early last night? Yes. It was not yet eight oclock _ he arrived home. A. before B. when C.

16、that D. until34. There seems to be some doubt about _ Ann will attend the meeting. A. when B. whether C. what D. that35. We used different methods to solve the question and got the same result.This is “_”. A. all roads lead to Rome B. actions speak louder than words C. all rivers run into sea D. bet

17、ter late than never第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Over the past 20 years, I have watched the Lion King for more than a dozen of times. Every time I watched the movie, I felt 36 .Recently, I have watched the 37 again. This time, what 38 me the most was the l

18、ifestyle of Pumbaa and Timo n - they were ordinary and lived an 39 life. To me, the best lesson that Pumbaa and Timon have taught us is that 40 they know they are ordinary and their life is ordinary, they still love and 41 it.In fact, in the real world, only quite a few people can accomplish great t

19、hings and become 42 , and the rest of us will just live our ordinary life. The best solution is to 43 and enjoy it. I know its 44 but this is a part of growing up. Im not saying that we should not be 45 or have great dreams. However, I just think we should get 46 if our great dreams would never come

20、 true.I also 47 becoming extraordinary at a young age. In the senior high school, I was no longer one of the top 48 , and then, for the very first time, I 49 that maybe I couldnt be extraordinary. Now, Im well aware that Im no more than an ordinary person but Im 50 with that. I cant 51 Michael Kors

21、or Issey Miyake, but I have comfortable clothes which fit me well. I usually go out to 52 with a couple of friends on weekends, not first class 53 but sidewalk caf or common restaurants where we know there are delicious food and nice service.I consider this not the passive acceptance, but an 54 atti

22、tude of turning this is life to this is the life. But all in all, I still have 55, just in case they would become true one day.Yes, be ordinary and be happy.36 A regretfully B comfortably C differently D politely37 A movie B match C show D theatre38 A struck B hurt C expressed D impressed39. A stran

23、ge B common C healthy D unfortunate40. A even though B in case C as though D now that41. A desire B enjoy C expect D share42. A independent B positive C wealthy D outstanding43. A change B discover C accept D improve44. A unnecessary B hard C impossible D simple45. A ambitious B special C valuable D

24、 intelligent46. A paid B blamed C prepared D noticed47. A cared about B looked back on C concentrated on D looked forward to48. A workers B students C employees D leaders49. A confirmed B hoped C believed D recognized50. A brave B honest C satisfied D confident51. A afford B appreciate C match D ref

25、use52. A play B travel C work D eat53. A companies B universities C restaurants D hospitals54. A negative B optimistic C unusual D casual55. A dreams B interests C responsibilities D challenges第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题; 每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的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。ALast week, I drove to my s

26、ons school to attend the parents meeting. My 8-year-old son, Ben, was sitting in the back seat of the car. He said to me on our way to the school, “Mommy, I saw an advertisement on TV last night that said someone grew a big squash(南瓜). He took the squash to the homeless shelter (庇护所) and it fed 20 p

27、eople. So I was thinking, if one squash could feed 20 people, imagine what two squashes could do? Our school has a big grass area; maybe they will plant some trees and give the fruit to the hungry. Then, there will be fewer people in the world who are hungry.”I was moved by the words from a childs m

28、outh, and just said that he was right, and that it was a wonderful idea.When we arrived at class he walked right up to the teacher and made his suggestion. To my surprise the teacher refused his suggestion, saying she couldnt decide this. The next day he asked me to go to his school again. After we

29、arrived there, he walked into the school headmasters office and made his suggestion, and was repulsed. I felt so bad for him, and took him aside to talk it through. He was just like an adult and said, “Well, just because they dont see it now, we can show them by example: We have a big backyard; can

30、we grow some vegetables and fruit and give them to the hungry?” “Sure,” I said. “That is a wonderful idea.” I am so proud of my little son. What a wonderfully open heart! Thank you for producing these good advertisements. My son is just one child who is listening to the message and then passing it o

31、n to others. 56. Ben had the idea of planting some fruit trees because _.A. the author asked him to do so in his free timeB. he wanted to make money to support his familyC. he saw an advertisement on TV one nightD. he found his family liked eating all kinds of fruits57. What can we learn from the passage? A. Neither the teacher nor the headmaster liked Ben. B. The advertisement was aimed at people who wanted to buy the squash. C. The author didnt understand why Ben had that idea. D. The advertisement Ben sa