1、2013-2014学年度第二学期高二期中模块检测英语试题本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2第卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3第卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第卷（共105分）第一
2、部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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. How long did the woman sleep?A. For two hours. B.For four hours. C. For six hours.2. What does the woman probably
3、think of math?A. Difficullt. B. Interesting. C. Simple.3. What will the woman do tommorrow?A. Have her phone repaired. B. Go to a store for work. C. Go to buy a phone.4.What do we know about the womans experence at the restaurant?A.She enjoyed the food there. B. She had an unhappy time there. C. She
4、 quarrelled with her boyfriend there.5. Where was the woman born?A.In Germany. B. In Britain. C. In America.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5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和7两个小题。6.What is the woman doing?A. A
5、ttending a job interview.B. Asking to leave the company.C. Asking for a higher position.7.Which field is the woman interested in?A. Education. B. Marketing. C. Advertising.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What do we know about the weather recently?A. It has been fine for days. B. It rains a lot these days. C. It
6、has been windy these days.9. What does the woman think of playing baseball?A. Fierce. B. Dull. C. Dangerous.10.What will the two speakers do this afternoon?A. Go swimming in the lake.B. Play baseball in the park.C. Go boating for fun.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why does the man know that place so well?A. B
7、ecause he lives near it. B. Because he often visits it. C. Because he once drove across that area.12. What will the man do tonight?A. Go to a club. B. Go to a bar. C. Prepare for an exam.13. What is the awoman probably studying?A. Engineering. B. Medicine. C. Designing.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What is t
8、he prlbable relationship beteen the two speakers?A. Old friends. B. Husband and wife. C. Colleagues.15. What does the woman probably think of the movie?A. Terriblet. B. Just so-so. C. Amazing.16. Why doesnt the man want the woman to tell him much about the movie ?A. Because he is not interested in i
9、t.B. Because he wants surprises. C. Because he has seen it.17. What will the man do this weekend?A. Go swimming with his girlfriend.B. Go on a picnic with his parents.C. Attend a dance party.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What can we know about the virus Ebola?A. Men are more likely to get it B. It causes se
10、rious eye problem C. It can be deadly19. Who spread the virus to Doctor Lukwiya？A. A strange patient. B. A former colleague. C. Another doctor.20. When did Doctor Lukwiya die?A. In 2000. B. In 2002. C. In 2004.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）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项
11、涂黑。21. A survey shows that number of foreign people learning Chinese is on increase.A. a ; the B. a; an C. the; the D. the; an22. A basketball fan group set up in our town is men and women of all ages.A. consisted of B. consisting of C. making up D. made up of23.-Tom, I have cleaned the room for you
12、. -Thanks. You it. I could manage it myself.A. need not to B.need not have done C. must not do D. should not have done24. In my opinion, the reason why he failed is he depended on others too much.A. that B. what C. it D./25. is no need to rush and it is no use there too early.A. There ; arriving B.
13、It ; arriving C. That; to worry D. There; to worry26. I cant give a(n) time, but I think she will arrive in less than 15 minutes.A. special B. unusual C. specific D. general27. He hurried to the station, only _that the train had left. A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. having been told28. The Ol
14、ympic Games, _in 776 BC ,did not include women players until 1912.(NMET)A. first playing B. to be first played C. first played D. to be first playing29. The two things _ the couple felt most proud were their small garden and their sports car.Aof which Babout which Cfor which Din which30. This is a v
15、ery interesting book. Ill buy it, _. A. how much may it cost B. no matter how it may cost C. however much it may cost D. how may it cost31Natural gas like other forms of _， has greatly increased in price in recent years.ApowerBstrength Cforce Denergy32. Can I smoke here? Sorry. We dont allow _ here.
16、 A. people smokingB. people smoke C. to smoke D. smoking33. Have you considered _ to improve your spoken English?A. practising listening and speaking B. practising to listen and speak C. to practise listening and speaking D. to practise to listen and speak34. The storm left, _lots of damage to this
17、area. A. caused B. to cause C. having caused D. had caused35. How about having dinner with me tonight? If you want to, Id like to go.A. Whats up? B. Never mind C. What a pity D. Up to you第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D），选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This is the story of two love
18、rs, who finally got married. Both of them were romantic at first, 36 on the walk of life, problems, quarrels, profession came into their life.One day, she finally decided “I want to break up”. “Why?” he asked.“I am 37 .” she answered.He kept silent the whole night, seemingly in deep 38 . finally he
19、asked, “What can I do to 39 your mind?”Looking into his eyes she said, “Answer my question. If you can 40 my heart, I will change my mind. Lets say, I want a flower 41 on the face of a mountain cliff (悬崖), we both are sure that picking the flower will cause your 42 . will you do it for me?”He said,
20、“I will give you my 43 tomorrow.”She woke up the next morning, found him gone, and saw a piece of paper on her bed, which 44 “My dear, I would not pick that flower for you, the 45 are ”“When you use the computer you always 46 the software, and you cry in front of the screen. I have to save my finger
21、s so that I can help to restore the 47 . You always leave the house keys behind, thus I have to save my 48 to rush home to open the door for you. You love traveling but always lose your way in a (n) 49 city. I have to save my eyes to show you the way. You always 50 at the computer, and that will do
22、nothing good for your eyes. I have to save my eyes 51 when we grow old, I can help to clip your nails and help to remove those 52 white hairs.”“Thus, my dear, unless I am sure that there is someone who loves you 53 I do I could not pick that flower yet, and die ”Thats life, and 54 . flowers, and rom
23、antic moments are only used and appear on the 55 of the relationship. Under all this, the pillar of true love stands. 36AbutBandCorDso37AlonelyBshamedCtiredDworried38AspaceBthoughtCshadeDimpression39AspeakBchangeCblowDkeep40AobserveBexpandCconvince Dadmit 41AgrowingBfallingClivingDwaiting42Aattentio
24、nBsatisfactionCinterestDdeath43AagreementBanswerCannouncementDjudgment44AwritesBinformsCprintsDgoes45AmeaningsBmessagesCreasonsDpurposes46Aturn upBput upCuse upDmess up47AstructuresBprogramsCbalanceDposition48AlegsBpatienceCenergyDdollars49AancientBnewC modern Dunderground50AshoutBjumpCknockDstare51
25、Aas ifBnow thatCso thatDin case52AannoyingBenjoyableCdustyDamusing53Aless thanBrather thanCmore thanDother than54AdeterminationBloveCprogressDpower55AsurfaceBwayCprincipleDnature第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe world itself is becoming much smaller by u
26、sing modern traffic and modern communication means. Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has brought new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution. To pollute means to make things dirty. Pollution comes in many ways. We see it, smell it, drink it and even hear
27、 it.Man has been polluting the earth. The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were not so many people. When the land was used up or the river was dirty in one place, man moved to another place. But this is no longer true.Man is now slowly pol
28、luting the whole world.Air pollution is still the most serious. Its bad for all living things in the world, but it is not the only one kind of pollution. Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us angry more easily.Many countries are making rules to figh
29、t pollution. They stop people from burning coal in houses and factories in the city, and from putting dirty smoke into the air. Pollution by SO2 is now the most dangerous kind of air pollution. It is caused by heavy traffic. We are sure that if there are fewer people driving, there will be less air
30、pollution.The earth is our home. We must take care of it. That means keeping the land, water and air clean. And we must take care of the rise in pollution at the same time.56. _, our world is becoming much smaller.A. Because of the rise in pollutionB. Thanks to science developmentC. Because the eart
31、h is being polluted day and nightD. Because the earth is blown away by the wind every year57. Hundreds of years ago, life was _ it is today.A. much easier than B. as easy asC. much harder than D. as hard as58. Pollution comes in many ways. We can even hear it. Here “it” means _.A. rubbish(垃圾)B. nois
32、e pollutionC. air pollution D. water pollution59. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution because _.A. it makes much noiseB. it makes us angry more easilyC. it makes our rivers and lakes dirtyD. its bad for all living things in the world60. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Many coun
33、tries are making rules to fight pollution.B. The pollution of the earth grows as fast as the world population does.C. The problem of pollution is not so serious because there are not so many people living on the earth.D. If people could go to work by bus or bike instead of car or motorbike, it would
34、 be helpful in fighting against the problem of SO2.BParis is a popular travel destination, which has much more to offer than just the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower , which are well known! Experience this amazing city through some of its best kept secrets and offthebeatenpath places and activities.Rive
35、r BoatsTour the heart of Paris by boat along the Seine River! Boats offer 8 mustsee tourist stops along their boat tour route. The cost is 13 Euros for an entire day of river boating with stops for tourists to walk through the Parisian sites. Boats come every 15 minutes. Boating along the Seine is a
36、 good way to drink in the unique atmosphere of Paris!Childrens Science MuseumIf you are traveling to Paris with kids, the Childrens Science Museum is the perfect place to visit. The Paris Science Museum has many exhibits for children. Some exhibits exercise a childs cognitive(认知的)skills. The cost is
37、 low by European standards at only 8 Euros per adult and 4.50 Euros per child.Medieval Tavern(酒馆)In Paris, tourists can enjoy the night at Medieval Tavern every Thursday night from 8 pm to 2 am. This tavern opens its doors to the people of Paris and invites them to experience a life from long ago. E
38、veryone is dressed in old costumes for the festivities and music. The menu includes items that were enjoyed in old days, like duck, and lamb with honey and so on. The entire experience can be enjoyed for only 15 Euros per person!Luxembourg GardenThe garden is the second largest public park in Paris
39、and is quite stately. Whether you are interested in walking through the flowers and statues, or having a pleasant ride on the old carousel(旋转木马), this park is ideal. Children like its theater and play, while adults enjoy the free musical performances.Welcome to Paris and enjoy the boat rides, good f
40、ood，museums and colorful nightlife.61The underlined part “offthe beatenpath” in Paragraph 1 probably means“_”Aworldfamous Bnot well knownCvery ordinary Dnot interesting62What do we know from Paragraph 2?AThere are two boats every half an hour.BThe boat doesnt stop for tourists while it is going.CVis
41、itors can see 8 tourist sites on the boat.DVisitors have to spend a day if they take a boat.63If a couple and their two children visit Childrens Science Museum, they should pay _.A17 Euros B18 EurosC22 Euros D25 Euros64In the Medieval Tavern customers can _.Aenjoy all kinds of delicious foodBexperie
42、nce the old days every Thursday nightCwatch TV while eating and drinkingDenjoy duck and lamb for only 15 Euros65The author wrote this passage mainly to _.Amake Paris better known to people in the worldBtell readers that Paris is a popular travel destinationCadvise readers to visit Paris and have a g
43、ood time thereDintroduce some attractions suitable for children in ParisCI recently ran into a friend I hadnt seen for a long while.Our conversation was lively and full of news from both sides.Before we parted she said，“Youll have to drop in sometime.” I immediately sensed that if I simply “dropped
44、in” I would take my friend by surprise，and I would be discouraged by the image of her standing in her doorway，staring at me，and asking，“Oh，er.what brings you here？”Whatever happened to the unannounced dropin visit？When I was growing up in the 1960s，it seemed that peoplemostly relatives，but also frie
45、ndswere always popping_in.My parents would put coffee on，and my mom would find something in the kitchen to serve along with it.Then the conversation would begin.The neighbor lady，a worrier，was unloading her sadness while my mom quietly listened.The Irish man next door had such an accent that I remem
46、ber asking what language he spoke.My Polish relatives arrived in packs.But I never heard my parents say anything like “We werent expecting you” or “This isnt a good time.” Dropin visitors had a certain right of way and became No.1.What happened to such visits？Actually I know the answer.Times have ch
47、anged.Everybody gets busy with work.There is no longer a stayathome mom keeping a pot of hot coffee or tea ready throughout the day for a surprise guest.Exploding malls and stores are now replacing homes as a central form of entertainment.Just the other day a former student of mine showed up.“Im sor
48、ry for the surprise visit，” my student began.“I just wanted to see if you still lived here.Ill only stay a minute.”My response was immediate.“No，you wont，” I said.“Just come in，sit，have coffee，and well talk.”I had nothing in the kitchen but we ordered pizza.And we had a lovely time.I have tried to k
49、eep the dropin tradition alive though it takes some effort.66The author thought his friends invitation“Youll have to drop in sometime”as_.Aa nice way of refusal Ban excuse of leavingCa kind of politeness Dan expression of surprise67The underlined phrase “pop in” in the second paragraph means_.Amake
50、many friends Bmake a special dateChave a good time Dpay a sudden visit68The woman from the neighborhood used to visit the authors home to_.Aseek comfort from my parents Bmeet new friendsClisten to my parents story Dtaste nice dishes69From the third paragraph of the passage，we can infer that_.Athe au
51、thor misses the lost good days Bunexpected visitors are still welcome nowCmodern people prefer outdoor activities Dthere are more jobs for the housewives now70The author writes the passage intending to_.Aencourage people to be dropin visitorsBexplain how to deal with unexpected visitorsCshare his fe
52、elings about the dropin traditionDshow the importance of making friendsDThe world is filled with smart，talented，educated and gifted people.We meet them every day.A few days ago，my car was not running well.I pulled it into a garage，and the young mechanic had it fixed in just a few minutes.He knew wha
53、t was wrong by simply listening to the engine.I was a mazed.The sad truth is that great talent is not enough.I am constantly shocked at how little talented people earn.I heard the other day that less than 5 percent of Americans earn more than $100,000 a year.A business consultant who specializes in
54、the medical，trade told me how many doctors and dentists struggled financially.It was this business consultant who gave me the phrase，“They are one skill away from great wealth.”There is an old saying that goes，“Job means just over broke (破产)” And unfortunately，I would say that the saying applies to
55、millions of people.Because school does not think financial intelligence is intelligence，and most workers “live_within_their_means”They work and they pay the bills.Instead I recommend young people to seek work for what they will learn，more than what they will earn.When I ask the class I teach，“How ma
56、ny of you can cook a better hamhurger than McDonalds？” almost all the students raise their hands.I then ask，“So if most of you can cook a better hamburger，how come McDonalds makes more money than you？” The answer is obvious：McDonalds is excellent at business systems.The reason why so many talented p
57、eople are poor is that they focus on making a better hamburger but know little or nothing about business systems.The world is filled with talented poor people.They focus on perfecting their skills at making a better hamburger rather than the skills of selling and delivering the hamburger.71The autho
58、r mentions the mechanic in the first paragraph to show that_.Ahe is just one of the talented peopleBhe is ready to help othersChe has a sharp sense of hearingDhe knows little about car repairing72The underlined part in the third paragraph can be best replaced by “_”Aspend more than they can affordBd
59、o in their own wayClive in their own circleDlive within what they earn73Why do talented people earn so little according to the author?AThey dont work hard enough.BThey lack financial intelligence.CThey dont make full use of their talents.DThey have no specialized skills.74The success of McDonalds li
60、es in its_.Askills at making hamburgersBgood business systemsCtalented workersDexcellent service75The main purpose of the author is to tell us_.Ahow young people can find a satisfactory jobBwhat schools should teach studentsCwhy so many talented people are poorDhow McDonalds makes much money第卷（共45分）
61、第四部分 书面表达（共两节，满分45分）第一节 阅读表达（满分l5分）阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上（请注意问题后的词数要求）。One thing Britain is famous for is pubs, and no trip to the UK would be complete without a visit to one of the thousands of pubs across the country. Pubs play an important part in the social structure of the country. They a
62、re places where all ages and social classes mix to talk, do business, or just spend a couple of quiet hours before heading home in the evening.There are many different types of beer available in pubs. Traditional British beer is called bitter, or ale, and is usually served at room temperature. As a
63、result, the British are famous for their warm beer! If you prefer a cold beer, ask for lager. This beer is a light yellow in colour whereas bitter is usually a darker brown. All beers are served as pints (500 ml) or halves (250ml). To order, you need to ask for a pint or half, and then name the beer
64、. So, you could say “_.”Wine, red or white, is normally available in all pubs, as are spirits such as whisky, gin or vodka. It is not, however, necessary to drink alcohol. Non-alcoholic drinks are called soft drinks. You can have juice, lemonade or cola, among others.If you visit a pub in a group, i
65、t is important to pay for your round. This means that you buy a drink for everyone in your group. Not buying your round is a big social mistake! Remember that you need to order and pay for your drinks at the bar.So, follow these tips if you want to get the most out of visiting a pub, and, “cheers!”
66、76. What is the best title of the passage? ? (Please answer within 10 words.) 77. Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?If you dont buy a drink for everyone in your group, you are socially wrong. 78. Please fill in the blank in the third paragraph with proper words or ph
67、rases to complete the sentence. (Please answer within 10 words.)_79. If you are in a pub, what would you like to drink? Why? (Please answer within 30 words.)_80. Translate the underlined sentence in the first paragraph into Chinese._第二节 写作（满分30分）根据下面表格中的内容写一篇关于怎样保护濒危动物的英语作文。词数：120150个。2013-2014学年度第二
68、学期高二英语期中阶段性检测答题纸第一节 阅读表达（满分l5分）76. 76. 78. 79. 80. 第二节:书面表达 （满分30分）_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _1-5BACBC 6-10BCBAC 11-15BCAAC 16-20 BCCBA21-25CDBAA 26-30CBCAC 31-35DDACD3640 ACBBC 4145 ADBDC 4650 DBABD 5155 CACBA56-60BCBDC 61-65 BADBC 66-70cdaac 71-75adbbc答案与解析:1. Pubs in the UK 2. Not buying your round is a
69、big social mistake.3. A pint of bitter, please. (A half of lager, please.)解析: 根据前一句To order, you need to ask for a pint or half, and then name the beer不难填写。4. I prefer soft drinks because soft drinks will do good to my health. （可以自由发挥，只要合情合理就行）5.酒吧是各个年龄、不同阶层的人聚在一起，谈天说地，洽谈贸易的地方，或者干脆只在晚上回家前来此安静地呆上几个小时
70、。第二节 写作(满分30分)根据下面表格中的内容写一篇关于怎样保护濒危动物的英语作文。词数：120150个。【参考范文】How to Protect the Endangered AnimalsToday many animals are endangered in the world. Its time for us human beings to do something to save them. Firstly, we should make laws to protect endangered animals. Get tough with those who kill animal
71、s in danger to get large profit and punish them seriously. Only in this way can fewer endangered animals lose their lives. Secondly, we should create more nature reserves for animals to live in. Sending animals to the zoo is not the best choice, but its better than they are killed. Besides, we cant destroy their habitats which they have adapted to. It is when they live in the reserve and their habitats that their population will increase. Lastly, we must regard animals as our close friends and share the world with them.