高二年级英语第一学期期中考试试题

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高二年级英语第一学期期中考试试题

高二年英语试卷

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分：听力（共三节，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. How does the man feel?

A. Better. B. Sick. C. Fine. 2. What did the woman do?

A. She watched TV. B. She learned English. C. She played on the radio. 3. What’s the matter with the woman?

A. She doesn’t feel well. B. She doesn’t have enough money. C. She has no money with her.

4. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In the man’s house. B. In a dining room. C. In a restaurant. 5. What can we learn from this conversation?

A. The talks haven’t achieved much. B. The talks haven’t begun yet. C. The talks won’t go further.

第二节 （共12小题；每题1分，满分12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，每小题将给出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至8题。 6. What is the man going to do?

A. Take a flight to Boston. B. Drive the woman to the hospital. C. Meet a guest at the airport.

7. Where will Mr Black stay after his arrival?

A. At a hotel. B. At the man’s house. C. At the woman’s house. 8. What will take place tonight?

A. Mr Black’s arrival. B. A hotel reception. C. A business meeting. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. What does the man want to do?

A. Have his hair cut. B. Go to the cinema. C. Go to work. 10. What does the woman complain about the man?

A. He’s a little wasteful. B. He’s forgetful. C. He’s lazy. 11. Who may have made the mistake?

A. Their telephone. B. The telephone company. C. Edison.

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听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。 12. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In a restaurant. B. On an airplane. C. On a ship. 13. What do we know about the man? A. He often travels by air. B. He traveled a lot on business before.

C. He was perhaps a soldier during the Second World War. 14. What is the man going to do?

A. Visit his grandson. B. Meet his wife. C. Travel around the world. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. What colour are the spoonbills’ feathers?

A. Black. B. White. C. Brown. 16. What did the spoonbills die of in Chiku in 2002?

A. Bad water. B. Bad weather. C. Man’s killing. 17. Who did the hard work to protect the spoonbills?

A. The local people. B. The volunteers. C. The scientists.

第三节 听力信息填空: （每空1分，满分3分）

You will hear three people talking about how things will change in the future. Listen and fill in the form. Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3 Topic bodysuits 19. _____________ cooking Advantages They will be made of a special material that will never 18._____________. They will never need washing. There will be special computers on roads to control the traffic. And all vehicles will be automatic. Scientists will 20. ___________________ to give us all the vitamins and nutrients we need. So it will be like just a hobby. 注意: 听力结束后请将该部分答案填写在第二卷相应位置上。

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15 分）

21. Arriving in the deep night, we found there was no food as all the shops were shut. A. left B. available C. remaining D. convenient 22. ---- How about ____ Christmas evening party? ---- I should say it was ____ success.

A. a; a B. the; a C. a; / D. the; / 23. ____, the disease will produce a powder poison that will kill the patient.

A. If it untreated B. If is untreated C. If being untreated D. If untreated 24. No hurry at all. The train will come in an hour, ____, we can have lunch. A. though B. meanwhile C. however D. while

25. As a candidate, you must make a good ____ on everyone if you want to win the election. A. decision B. situation C. impression D. position 26. Much to his disappointment, he found his name ____.

A. leaving out B. is left out C. being left out D. left out

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27. He has recently ____ tennis to relax himself in his spare time. A. taken down B. taken up C. taken in D. taken on 28. ---- Shall we run around the park or go for a bike ride?

----____. They are both good activities.

A. That’s all right B. It makes no difference to me C. Yes, I like them very much D. I’d prefer a bike ride 29. ____ your leg seriously injured, you have no choice but to lie in bed.

A. As B. Because C. With D. Since 30. ____ the money you gave me yesterday, I have another 10 dollars in my wallet.

A. Apart from B. Except C. In addition D. Except for 31. As is known to us, the UK ____ four countries.

A. makes up B. consists of C. is made up D. is made of 32. We must note that many people ____ the knowledge of first aid.

A. lack B. lack of C. lacking D. are lacking 33. ----Is there any room in the ship?

----Yes. We can probably ____ a few more people into it.

A. press B. squeeze C. hold D. push

34. He majors in ____ engineering and wants to become an expert who designs and makes ____ cars.

A. electricity; electricity B. electrical; electrical C. electrical; electric D. electric; electrical 35. ----Did Linda see the traffic accident?

----No, no sooner ____ than it happened.

A. she had left B. she left C. did she leave D. had she left

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

The winter skies are grey and it’s cold outside. The nights come early and we spend a lot more time __36__ and alone. Many people __37__ winter: so cold, so dark, so boring. But I like winter because I have more time to read.

For many students reading means school; it means __38__. Reading is something your teacher assigns and it’s something you’re __39__. Reading is something you have to do, not something you want to do. But for me and many other people, reading is the most __40__ thing we can imagine. Getting lost in a good book can __41__ a cold winter evening disappear. Dull grey skies are no __42__ for the fantastic adventures of Frodo in The Lord of the Rings《指环王》，or for romantic trouble-making of Jane Austen’s Emma《爱玛》, or for the youthful problems of Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye《麦田守望者》.

All of those books are studied in North American high schools. They are interesting and well written books that __43__ young people. __44__, even there, many high school students don’t enjoy reading the books because they are __45__ their school work: “Oh, my God! Two hundred pages! I’ll never be able to read __46__ much.” But sometimes a funny thing happens. They begin to read and they begin to follow the __47__. Suddenly, the world inside the book becomes more exciting and more wonderful than the world they __48__. At the moment the thought __49__ reading is work disappears and reading becomes __50__.

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Reading anything is __51__ but reading good books is a terrific way to improve your English. Good writers write English very well and __52__ you with good examples to follow. And good books will tell you more about English __53__: what people think, how they talk, how they interact with each other. But don’t let me __54__ it by telling you that reading is good for you. Just think of it as a good way to __55__ on a cold winter evening. 36．A．indoors B．inside C．outdoors D．outside 37．A．like B．prefer C．hate D．love 38．A．job B．worry C．try D．work 39．A．tested for B．tested on C．tested out D．tested in 40．A．enjoyable B．reasonable C．comfortable D．considerable 41．A．want B．cause C．make D．force 42．A．contest B．challenge C．competition D．match 43．A．attract B．respond C．appeal D．catch 44．A．Fortunately B．Luckily C．Unfortunately D．Accidentally 45．A．free from B．part of C．in place of D．far from 46．A．not B．very C．this D．that 47．A．story B．subject C．scheme D．theme 48．A．leave for B．care about C．hope for D．live in 49．A．what B．that C．this D．which 50．A．a comfort B．a failure C．a success D．a pleasure 51．A．bad B．mean C．great D．worth 52．A．provide B．offer C．give D．award 53．A．custom B．language C．culture D．art 54．A．break B．spoil C．make D．develop 55．A．keep warm B．stand still C．stay calm D．stay cool 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

An unemployed man is desperate to support his family. His wife watches TV all day and his three teenage kids have dropped out of high school to hang around with the local toughs. He applies for a cleaner’s job at a large firm and easily passes an aptitude test. The human resources manager tells him, “You will be hired at minimum wage, $5.15 an hour. Let me have your e-mail address so that we can contact you easily. Our system will automatically e-mail you all the forms and advise you when to start and where to report on your first day.” Greatly surprised, the man said that he has neither a computer nor an e-mail address. To this, the manager replies, “You must understand that to a company like ours that means you virtually do not exist. Without an e-mail address you can hardly expect to be employed by a high tech firm. Good day.”

Unable to believe what he hears, the man leaves. Not knowing where to turn and having $10 in his wallet, he walks past a farmers’ market and sees a stand selling beautiful tomatoes. He buys a crate (柳条箱), carries it to a busy corner and displays the tomatoes. In less than two hours he sells all the tomatoes and makes 100% profit. From that day on, he repeats the tomato business and becomes increasingly successful as time goes on. By the end of the fifth year he owns a fleet

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