1、东阿一中2011-2012学年高二下学期阶段性测试(二)英语试题 第卷(共85分) 2012.4第一部分 听力(共两节,20小题,每题1分,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,并标在试题卷的相应位置。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 will the speakers do next Friday? A. Water the garden. B. Go shopping. C. Have a picnic.2. Which is
2、 NOT part of their overseas markets yet? A. Europe. B. Australia. C. South Africa.3. How much will the man pay in total? A. 400 dollars. B. 480 dollars. C. 640 dollars.4. Why wont the woman go travelling? A. She doesnt like traveling by air. B. She toured Europe last year. C. She doesnt have enough
3、money.5. What does the woman think of the meeting? A. She is unsatisfied with it. B. It went very well. C. The man should talk more about his opinion.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,
4、回答第6、7题。6. Why didnt the man call the woman? A. He had no change. B. He wasnt in the service area. C. He was just a few minutes late.7. What will the speakers do next? A. Wait for their friends. B. Go to join their friends. C. Have the car repaired.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What did the speakers do last ye
5、ar? A. They asked Gail for help. B. They organized a party.C. They planted some turnips.9. What does the man think of Gail? A. She is optimistic. B. She is friendly. C. She is unhelpful.10. When did the woman talk to Gail? A. Last month. B. Last week. C. Yesterday. 听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Where did the
6、 woman watch the movie last night? A. At the cinema. B. At home. C. At the mans house.12. How did the man find out about the film? A. From the newspaper. B. From TV. C. From the woman. 13. Which aspects of the movie did the woman especially like? A. The actors and music. B. The plot and the acting.
7、C. The plot and the setting. 听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。 14. What are the speakers talking about? A. Stories. B. Pictures. C. Friends. 15. Why does the woman think it stressful to go to the dentist? A. It hurts. B. It is embarrassing. C. You can do nothing about it. 16. What does the man think is the most str
8、essful? A. Moving to a new place. B. Taking an exam. C. Being late.17. What does the woman think of having an interview? A. Enjoyable. B. Stressful. C. Challenging. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。18. What is checked in the first test? A. Your eyesight. B. Your driving skills. C. Your knowledge of traffic regulat
9、ions.19. What does the instruction permit allow you to do? A. Practice driving with an experienced driver.B. Drive under normal highway condition. C. Have the car checked by the license. 20. What should you take with you when taking the road test? A. Your identification. B. Your instruction permit.
10、C. Your car. 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21. All these changes will lead to _ stronger and more powerful China, _ country that can surprise and enrich our planet A. a;a Ba;the Cthe;a Dthe; the22. The new technology will make _possible to grow food with very little water. A. i
11、t B. it is C. that D. that is 23. _fashion differs from country to country may reflect the cultural differences from one aspect. A. What B. That C. This D. Which24. - Did Jack come back early last night?- Yes. It was not yet eight oclock _he arrived home.A. before B. when C. that D. how 25. Can you
12、imagine the difficulty I had _these problems? A. settled B. to settle C. settling D. settle 26. The work is easy for an expert _ it is difficult for an inexperienced person.A. because B. therefore C. while D. unless 27. Alice returned from the managers office, _ me that the boss wanted to see me at
13、once. A. having told B. tells C. to tell D. telling28. It is usually warm in my hometown in March, but it _be rather cold sometimes. Amust Bcan Cshould Dwould29. Its the third time that I _you _your promise Areminded;about Bhave reminded;of Creminded;of Dhad reminded; of30. There _ no buses, we had
14、to go home on foot. A. being B was C to be D were 31. Great changes have taken place in that school. It is no longer_ it was twenty years ago, _it was so poorly equippedA. what, when B. that, which C. what, which D .which, that32. The bank is reported_ in the local newspaper in broad daylight yester
15、day. A. to be robbed Bto have robbed C. to have been robbed Dhaving been robbed33. Tony was very unhappy for _to the party A. have not been invited B. not having invitedC. having not invited D. not having been invited34. On the bus I saw a student _ I thought was your brother. A. who B. whom C. whic
16、h D. he 35. -I had a really good weekend at my uncles.-_A. Oh, thats very nice of you. B. Congratulations!C. Its a pleasure. D. Oh, Im glad to hear that.第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)One day the employees of a large company in St Louis returned from their lunch break and were greeted with a sign on the
17、 front door. The sign said: “Yesterday the person who has been hindering (阻碍)your growth in this_36 passed away. We invite you to attend the 37 in the room that has been prepared in the gym.” At first everyone was _38 to hear that one of their colleagues had died, but after a while they _39 getting
18、curious about who this person might be. The excitement _40 as the employees arrived at the gym to pay their last _41_. Everyone wondered: “Who is this person that was hindering my _42_? Well, at least hes no longer here!” _43 the employees got closer to the coffin and when they looked inside it they
19、 became speechless. They _44_ over the coffin, shocked and in silence, _45_ someone had touched the deepest part of their soul. There was a _46_ inside the coffin: Everyone who looked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that _47: “There is only one person who is cap
20、able of setting _48_ to your growth: it is YOU.”You are the only person who can revolutionize (彻底改变) your 49_ because its you that can 50 your happiness and _51_ your success. Your life does not change when your family, your friends, your company and your _52_ change. Your life _53_ changes when you
21、 change, when you 54 your limiting beliefs, when you realize that you are the only one 55 for your life.36. A. Town B. country C. company D. world37. A. funeral B. wedding C. party D. concert38. A. overjoyed B. disappointed C. frightened D. sad 39. A. started B. stopped C. enjoyed D. finished40. A.
22、decreased B. changed C. grew D. reduced41. A. visits B. respects C. tuitions D. concerns42. A. performance B. progress C. program D. process43. A. Hand in hand B. Little by little C. One by one D. Step by step44. A. lay B. knelt C. sat D. stood 45. A. as if B. even though C. in case D. even if46. A.
23、 glass B. person C. mirror D. sign47. A. read B. went C. wrote D. printed48. A. goals B. tasks C. worries D. limits 49. A. career B. promotion C. life D. family50. A. influence B. offer C. raise D. change51. A. ignore B. improve C. ensure D. rob52. A. teacher B. boss C. employee D. kid53. A. even B.
24、 only C. still D. finally54. A. go beyond B. give away C. come into D. put out55. A. suitable B. unreliable C. responsible D. famous 第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AChildren, especially boys, tend to idealize their fathers when they are youngEvery little boy wants to grow up to be just like his father,
25、 and every little girl thinks her father is the smartest man on the earthIts not very easy to be a good father, but its not that difficult eitherChildren will truly enjoy spending time with their fathers, not just when they are kids, but even when they are adultsNot all children communicate well wit
26、h their fathersCommunication is often left to mothers, while fathers dispense advice as and when necessaryDont expect all conversations to centre around the dinner tableGo to your childrens bedrooms and talk to them about school, their teachers or their friendsRemember that the conversation cannot b
27、e one-sidedWhen your children open up to you, you also need to open up to themIf your children come home from school feeling upset, go up to them and ask them what is the matterAnd if it is something which seems to you to be a silly reason to be upset, dont voice your opinionIt may be silly to you,
28、but to your children it is important enoughSo dont wave the topic away by telling them not to bother about such stupid thingsSimply discussing their problems with them will help them feel betterDont shy away from having discussions about your teenage childrens love livesGenerally speaking, your chil
29、dren are definitely not going to discuss intimate details with youTry to let them know that you are relaxed about topics on loveTell your children how you met your wifeIt is perfectly normal for children to go through feelings for the opposite sex as they grow up, and by keeping the topic closed for
30、 discussion, you are only shutting them off from discussing their feelings with youAll they will do is turn to their friends56To children their fathers are usually very _Akind Bgreat Cserious Dstrong57From the second paragraph we can know that _Asome children dont like their fathers at allBtalking w
31、ith children around the dinner table is unnecessaryCmothers should communicate less with their childrenDit is better for fathers to communicate more with their children 58Suppose your children are worried about something you should _Akeep silent B. express your opinionChave a talk with them D. let t
32、hem alone59Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word “intimate” in Paragraph 4?Apublic Bstrange Cpersonal DseriousBHANGZHOU, China Millions of Chinese basketball fans who were upset about the retirement of Yao Ming, are excited to see another even more shining star, Jerem
33、y Lin, rising from the N.B.A and becoming a household name all across China.“We are amazed by Lin Shuhaos magic performance and should cheer him on,” one Internet user wrote.“His sport shirts have sold out, even including the counterfeit(仿制品) ones,” said Zheng Xiaojun, a 24-year-old clerk. Lins amaz
34、ing success over the last month has caught the imagination of the Chinese. He has been particularly popular here in northern Zhejiang province, from which his grandmother went to Taiwan in the late 1940s. Cai Qi, a well-known micro blogger, posted a message on micro blog over the weekend stating tha
35、t Lins hometown is Jiaxing, a city near Hangzhou where Lins grandmother grew up. Cai Qis nephew Yu Guohua, a 56-year-old factory worker, is Lins closest relative still living in northern Zhejiang. He said in a telephone interview that Lin had come to play basketball with the Jiaxing High School team
36、 last May and had been surrounded by admirers. Lin may owe his height, 6 feet 3 inches, to his grandmothers family, Yu said. Chen Weiji, the father of Lins grandmother, was well over 6 feet and all of Chens children were tall as well, he said. The N.B.A. believes that 300 million people in China pla
37、y basketball. The retirement last year of Yao Ming took its main Asian draw away from the N.B.A. But Lins appearance has helped the league remain a hot topic of Chinese online chatter. 60. Why does Lin Shuhao appeal especially to people in northern Zhejiang ?A. He was born in Zhejiang. B. His sports
38、 shirts are made in Zhejiang.C. He once visited Zhejiang. D. His grandmother grew up in Zhejiang.61. We can learn from the text that _.A. Lin once played on Jiaxing High School teamB. Lins grandmother didnt expect him to be a player C. All Lins relatives moved to Taiwan 60 years agoD. Lins father lo
39、ved playing basketball62. Lins success in N.B.A has _.A. attracted more Chinese children to play basketball as a careerB. helped his hometown develop sports shirts businessC. drawn Chinese peoples attention back to the league D. helped his hometown attract more foreign visitors63. Which is the best
40、title of the report?A. The Secret of Lins Success B. Chinese Players in N.B.AC. Lin and His Family D. Lin, A New Focus in China CLast Friday my brother and I were driving home together after doing some shopping and gave our attention to an interesting conversation. Because of this distraction (分心)my
41、 brother took a wrong turn.Unfortunately, the wrong turn took us towards a bridge and we had no way to turn back. Unwillingly, my brother paid the bridge fee and drove on. He was clearly frustrated by the mistake and the needless waste of $4.We eventually reached an exit and, as we took it, my broth
42、er noticed a young fellow pulled over to the side of the road. He came out of his car and tried to phone someone. I was busy trying to figure out which way we would go next but my brother pulled over and asked the guy if he needed any help. And he did. He had a flat tire and needed a tool to get it
43、off.After we finished the job he thanked us again and pulled out $20 from his pocket and tried to give it to us. “No,” I said. “We were never supposed to even get on that bridge, we took a wrong turn. But now we know why we did. It was to help you. Thank you for turning our mistake into an opportuni
44、ty to serve.” What I loved most was that my brother was able to see a chance to help. His reaction in the situation is a lesson for everyone and we felt so good the rest of the day. 64. When did the author and his brother notice the young man who had a flat tire? A. Before they arrived at a bridge.
45、B. When they were passing through an exit. C. When the young man stopped them for help. D. After they came back to the right road.65. We can learn from the text that the writers brother _.A. was a warm-hearted young man B. didnt know the roads wellC. made the turn to help the young manD. regretted m
46、aking a wrong turn all the way home66. What did the young man mean by calling the writer and his brother “a breath of fresh air”?A. He had been in the hot sun waiting for help for so long.B. His cars air conditioner was broken.C. They changed his bad luck and the bad mood he was in.D. They calmed hi
47、m down by offering him a cold drink.67. Which of the following sentences best describes the writers experience? A. Its no use crying over spilt milk. B. God helps those who help themselves. C. Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. D. If you light a lamp for somebody, it
48、will also brighten your path.DHaikou: A shark was killed after being dragged to shore at Yalong Berth beach in Sanya, South Chinas Hainan Province, on Sunday afternoon.It was the first time a shark had been caught in the beach area, a popular tourist site in Hainan.Local fishermen said they caught t
49、he 3-meter-long, l-ton shark by chance when they were fishing in sea water 1,000 metres deep near the beach.Police temporarily(暂时)protected the shark while oceanographers decided whether it was a species belonging to State protection.Fishermen later killed and sold the shark after oceanographers con
50、firmed that it was a whale shark and therefore not under State protection.The shark was believed to have drifted into the area from the deep sea due to strong waves caused last week by Typhoon Imbudo. It had no open injuries but experts said they believed it suffered from internal(内部的)bleeding.Local
51、 police officer Fu Chenggeng said beachgoers should not feel threatened by sharks because the fish never attack human beings on their own initiative. Fu said he had never heard of any shark attacks at the Sanya beach since he first started work there eight years ago.However, police said they will im
52、prove the security system to safeguard tourists safety on the beach. 68A possible title of the article should be _.A. Tourists in DangerBKilling Whale SharkC. Shark Caught in Beach AreaDWhale Shark in Danger69From the article it can be learned_.Athe shark was caught because of obvious injuries Btyph
53、oon Imbudo may have brought the shark to the area Cthe number of the whale shark may be smallDits not unusual to see a shark on the beach70The underlined word“confirmed”probably means _. Amade sureBbelievedCthoughtDsaid第卷(共35分)第四部分单词拼写(共10个空,每空1分,满分10分)71. Its _(典型的)of him to help others. _72. Such
54、courageous behavior really d_ to be praised. _73. She is always p_, but her friend is always late. _74. They a_ their goal successfully and returned home. _ 75. She _ (积累) a fortune by investing wisely. _76. They _(抗议) about being looked down upon. _ 77. One cant escape being punished after _ (犯)cri
55、mes. _78. Exam grades are very important, but so are the after-school _(活动) _79. He is always c_ (关心) about your safety. _80. This room is well _(配备家具). _第五部分书面表达(共两节,满分25分) 第一节阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面的短文,并根据短文后的要求答题.(请注意问题后的词数要求)1 While adults need to eat breakfast each day to perform their best,
56、 kids need it even more Their growing bodies and developing brain rely heavily on the regular intake of food When kids skip breakfast , they can end up going for as long as eighteen hours without food This period of semi-starvation can create a lot of physical, intellectual, and behavioral problems
57、for them2 If you and your kids regularly skip breakfast to save time or to get a few more minutes of sleep, remember that eating a healthy morning meal will probably save your time in the long run By recharging your brain and your body, youll be more efficient in just about everything you do4 Some p
58、eople skip breakfast in an effort to lose weight, but actually it is more likely to cause weight gain rather than weight loss Skipping breakfast is strongly linked to the development of obesity According to research, skipping meals, especially breakfast, can actually make weight control _ Breakfast
59、skippers tend to eat more food than usual at the next meal or eat high-calorie snacks to get rid of hunger5 To teens, especially teenage girls, skipping breakfast may seem like a perfect way to lose weight Its important for moms to educate their kids about the importance of the morning meal and the
60、role it plays in maintaining good health and preventing obesity81What is mainly discussed in the passage? (no more than 6 words)_82Complete the following statement with proper words.(no more than 3 words)Sparing some time _ is more beneficial to you than skipping it for more sleep83List three reason
61、s why many kids and adults skip breakfast. (no more than 10 words)_84Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with proper words (no more than 4 words)_85 What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph probably refer to? (no more than 3 words)_第二节:写作(满分15分)假如你班要就“如何为高考做准备”开一个班会请根据以下内容写一篇发言稿,谈谈你对高考备
62、考过程中要注意的事项及建议理由:1保持良好的心态有助于减轻焦虑,还能增强克服困难的勇气;2目标明确、正确评价自己。太低的目标使人松懈,太高目标使人丧失信心;3与父母、老师或同学沟通帮忙走出困境;4作息合理,饮食均衡,以保持旺盛的精力。注意:1词数100左右,开头已为你写好(不计入总词数)2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。3参考词汇:明确的( definite)评价(estimation)No doubt every Senior 3 student wishes to be successful in the National College Entrance Examination_Keys5
63、6-59 BDCC 60-63 DBCD 64-67 BACD 68-70 CBA71. typical 72. deservesdeserved 73. punctual 74. accomplished 75.accumulated 76. protested 77. committing 78. activities 79. concerned 80. furnished阅读表达:(评分要求:依据与文章整体内容的相关程度,所作出解释的合理程度酌情给分,应与参考答案意思相近)书面表达: 范文: No doubt every Senior 3 student wishes to be successful in the National College Entrance Examination. Yet what should we do in order to achieve success? Here are some suggestions.