1、湖南省师大附中海口中学2011-2012学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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 do Tom and Sarah have in common?A. They graduated from the same colle
2、ge.B. They work in the same department.C. They are both programmers.2. What should the secretary be called?A. Miss Bond. B. Mrs. Bond. C. Miss Pond.3. What does the woman mean? A. She baked the cake herself. B. She wants the man to bake the cake. C. The bakery made the cake for her.4. Whom does the
3、man speaker want to call? A. Mr. Green. B. Henry Jordan. C. George Jordan.5. When will the bank be open on Saturdays? A. From 9: 00 am to 12 noon. B. From 9: 00 am to 5: 00 pm. C. It is closed.第二节 （共15小题；每小题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，并标在试卷相应位置。每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题
4、，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8题。6. Who will go to see Kate? A. The man. B. The woman. C. Both of them.7. When did the woman meet Kate? A. One day ago. B. Two days ago. C. Three days ago.8. What do we know about Kate? A. She hasnt recovered yet. B. Shes too busy to see a doctor.
5、 C. She followed the doctors advice.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a rest room. B. At a weather station. C. On the road.10. What was the woman trying to do?A. Persuade the man to return home.B. Ask the man to stop and have a rest.C. Teach the man something a
6、bout weather.11. Why does the woman have so much knowledge about weather? A. She works in a weather station. B. She gained a lot from her geography teacher. C. She gained it from her early experience on a farm.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers talking about? A. How to spend the weekend. B.
7、Where to go this evening. C. What to do on Sunday evening.13. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Mother and son. C. Classmates.14. What do they finally decide to do? A. To see a comedy. B. To watch a new play. C. To go to a dance party.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What is t
8、he man looking for? A. A bookstore. B. A restaurant. C. A computer shop.16. How will the man go to repair his computer? A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi.17. What do you know about the woman? A. She knows the man well. B. She is a computer expert. C. She is willing to help the man.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
9、18. How many people are there in the speakers family? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.19. How are the speaker and his brothers getting on with their studies? A. Very well. B. Just so-so. C. Not well.20. Why did the speakers mother come to school one day? A. Because the speaker didnt attend school. B. Bec
10、ause the speaker didnt practice football. C. Because she wanted to give her son encouragement.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每题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涂黑。21. People were puzzled _ they read the book. A. the first timeB. at the first timeC. for the first timeD. at first22.
11、 In order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours _ in my study.A. lockingB. lockedC. to lockD. to be locked 23. Tom could do nothing but _ to his mother that he was wrong. A. admittingB. admitsC. admitD. admited24. -.Would you help sweep the floor?-_. Id rather water the flowers.A. Not particularl
12、yB. Dont mention itC. Anything but thatD. With pleasure 25. I need one more stamp before my collection _. A. is completedB. completesC. has been completedD. has completed 26. Who can _ that within 10 years he will be in charge of the whole company?A indicateB promiseC supportD predict27. You should
13、try to get a good nights sleep_ much work you have to do. A. howeverB. no matterC. althoughD. whatever 28. Which do you enjoy _ your weekends, fishing or watching TV? A. spendingB. to spendC. being spentD. spend 29. - I think Jane is at home.- No, she _ be at home , for she phoned me from the airpor
14、t just ten minutes ago.A. mustntB. needntC. cantD. might not30. The rare animals would die _ if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished.A. out B. upC. downD. away31. The English saying “Do in Rome as the Romans do” means you should _ yourself to the habits and customs of another country whe
15、n you live in it.A. adoptB. adaptC. attachD. authorize32. - We have wasted a lot of time chatting here. Now we ought to _. - Ok. Lets begin.A. get down to B. make a deal C. throw light on D. come to the point33. You_ all those clothes! We have a washing machine to do that sort of thing. A. neednt ha
16、ve washedB. shouldnt have washed C. must not have washedD. can not have washed34. Our class _ forty-five students, in other words, forty-five students _ our class. A. consists of, are made up ofB. is consisted of, make up C. consists of, make upD. is consisted of, are made up of35. The prize will go
17、 to the writer _ story shows the most imagination. A. that B. which C. whose D. what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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，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。Anna Whitney, a sophomore at Colorado State University, first had a problem taking tests when she began college. I was always 3
18、6 prepared for my tests. Sometimes I studied for weeks before test. Yet I would go in to take the test, only to find I would not answer the questions 37 . I would blank out because of nervousness and fear. I couldnt think of the answers. My 38 grades on the tests did not show what I knew to the teac
19、her. Another student in microbiology had 39 experiences. He said, My first chemistry test was very difficult. Then, on the second test, I sat down to take it, and I was so nervous that I was 40 . My hands were moving up and down so 41 that it was hard to hold my pencil. I knew the material and I kne
20、w the answers. Yet I couldnt 42 write them down! These two young students were 43 something called test anxiety. Because a student worries and is anxious about a test, his or her 44 does not work as well as it usually does. The student cannot write or think 45 because of the extreme tension and nerv
21、ousness. Although poor grades are often a(n) 46 of poor study habits, sometimes test anxiety causes the low grades. Recently, test anxiety has been recognized as a real problem, not just a(n) 47 or a false explanation of lazy students. Special university counseling courses try to help students. In t
22、hese courses, counselors try to help students by teaching them 48 to manage test anxiety. At some universities, students take tests to 49 their tension. These courses teach students how to relax their bodies. Students are trained to become 50 in very tense situations. By controlling their nervousnes
23、s, they can let their minds 51 at ease. 52 information then comes out without difficulty on a test. A(n) 53 at the University of California explains, With almost all students, relaxation and 54 stress are felt after taking our program. Most of them experience better control 55 their tests. Almost al
24、l have some improvement. 36. A. badlyB. wellC. badD. quite 37. A. correctlyB. mistakenlyC. wrongly D. later 38. A. highB. tallC. lowD. good 39. A. few B. differentC. similarD. no 40. A. cryingB. standingC. smilingD. shaking 41. A. quicklyB. slowlyC. quietlyD. frequent 42. A. rarelyB. evenC. hardlyD.
25、 never 43. A. experiencingB. studyingC. learningD. making 44. A. handB. mindC. legD. heart 45. A. cleanlyB. cleverlyC. clearlyD. brightly 46. A. meansB. causeC. excuseD. result 47. A. answerB. reasonC. wayD. excuse 48. A. howB. whyC. whatD. where 49. A. takeB. getC. do D. measure 50. A. quietB. calm
26、C. warmD. cold 51. A. learnB. workC. restD. know 52. A. Used B. UselessC. LearnedD. Taught 53. A. studentB. EnglishmanC. artistD. expert 54. A. moreB. lessC. betterD. worse 55. A. afterB. beforeC. duringD. since 第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30
27、分）AMost British telephone cards are just plain green, but card collecting is becoming a popular hobby in Britain and collectors even have their own magazine, International Telephone Cards. One reason for their interest is that cards from around the world come in a wide variety of different and often
28、 very attractive designs. There are 100,000 different cards in Japan alone, and there you can put your own design onto a blank card simply by using a photograph or a business card. The first telephone cards, produced in 1976, were Italian. Five years later the first British card appeared, and now yo
29、u can buy cards in more than a hundred countries. People usually start collecting cards because they are attractive, small and light, and they do not need much space. It is also a cheap hobby for beginners, although for some people it becomes a serious business. In Paris, for example, there is a mar
30、ket where you can buy only telephone cards, and some French cards cost up to 4,000 pounds. The first Japanese card has a value of about 28,000 pounds. Most people only see cards with prices like these in their collectors magazine.56The passage is mainly about _ Athe history of phone cardsBphone card
31、 collecting as a hobbyCreasons for phone card collectingDthe great variety of phone cards.57The main reason for most people to collect phone cards is that _ Athey find the cards beautiful and easy to keepBthey like to have something from different countriesCthey want to make money with cardsDthey th
32、ink the cards are convenient to use58The writer mentions a market in Paris in order to show that_Acard collecting is popular among young peopleBFrench and Japanese cards are the most valuableCpeople can make money out of card collectingDcard collectors magazines are very usefulBIf there is any singl
33、e factor(因素) that makes for success in living, it is the ability to be benefited by defeat. Every success I know has been achieved because the person was able to analyze(分析) defeat and actually learn something from it in this next undertaking(从事的工作). Wrongly take defeat for failure and you are sure
34、indeed to fail. For it isnt defeat that makes you fail; it is your own refusal to see in defeat the guide and encouragement to success.Defeats are nothing to be afraid of. They are common incidents in the life of every man who achieves success. But defeat is a dead loss unless you do face it, analyz
35、e it and learn why you failed. Defeat, in other words, can help to get rid of its own cause. Not only does defeat prepare us for success, but nothing can cause within us such a strong wish to succeed. If you let a baby grasp a stick and try to pull it away, he will hold it more and more tightly unti
36、l his whole weight is hung up. It is this same reaction(反应) that should give you new and greater strength every time you are defeated. If you make full use of the power which defeat gives, you can complete with it far more than you are able to.59The person who was able to analyze defeat is likelyAto
37、 achieve successBto be afraid of his defeatCto let a baby grasp a stickDto make a living60The author Aadvises you to mix defeat with failureBorders you to mix defeat with failureCwants you to wrongly take defeat for failureDwarns you not to wrongly take defeat with failure61What does the author advi
38、se one to do with the power which defeat gives?AOne should explain it.BOne should examine it.COne should use it to win success. DOne should know its usefulness.CTokyo: the worlds oldest man, retired Japanese silkworm breeder Yukichi Chuganji, died in his home at the age of 114, on Monday. Family mem
39、bers found him dead on his mattress. Born on March 23, 1989, Chuganji worked as a silkworm breeder and bank employee after leaving school. He also served as a community welfare officer. He had been in good health, talking daily with his family members. Washington: every American dislikes people who
40、talk on cell phones while driving, even those are guilty of the practice. In the State of New Jersey, 84 percent of 968 cell phone owners said in a recent telephone survey that they would support a state ban on the use of cell phones while driving. However, 42 percent of cell phone owners also said
41、they used the devices very often or sometimes while driving. Although most agree that the banning is good, only 38 percent believed such a ban would be easy to enforce. New York: a woman in the US who was being attacked by a vicious dog said she was saved from further harm when her 13-year-old daugh
42、ter distracted the canine by screaming You want a piece of me? and kicked it repeatedly in the head. Jane Howell said she and her daughter, Elizabeth, were taking a walk around the neighborhood on Saturday, evening when they came across the big dog, unchained.62. The main idea of the second paragrap
43、h is _.A. most Americans dont like cell phones B. a ban on the use of cell phones has been madeC. few people use cell phones while drivingD. using cell phones while driving will be banned because most Americans dont like it63. The three pieces of news are all about _.A. scienceB. daily lifeC. sports
44、D. law64. From the news we can infer _.A. Chuganji was living alone when he diedB. the womans 13-year-old daughter was brave enoughC. cell phones are not good devicesD. its easy to enforce the ban on the use of cell phones while driving65. Vicious in the third paragraph means_.A. badB. kind C. uncha
45、inedD. uglyDLaptop computers are popular all over the world. People use them on trains and airplanes, in airports and hotels. These laptops connect people to their workplace. In the United States today, laptops also connect students to their classrooms. Westlake College in Virginia will start a lapt
46、op computer program that allows students to do schoolwork anywhere they want. Within five years, each of the 1500 students at the college will receive a laptop. The laptops are part of a $10 million computer program at Westlake, a 110-year-old college. The students with laptops will also have access
47、 to the Internet. In addition, they will be able to use E-mail to “speak” with their teachers, their classmates, and their families. However, the most important part of the laptop program is that students will be able to use computers without going to computer labs. They can work with it at home, in
48、 a fast food restaurant or under the trees- anywhere at all! Because of the many changes in computer technology, laptop use in higher education, such as colleges and universities, is workable. As laptops become more powerful, they become more similar to desktop computers. In addition, the portable c
49、omputers can connect students to not only the Internet, but also libraries and other resources. State higher-education officials are studying how laptops can help students. State officials are also testing laptop programs at other universities too. At Westlake College, more than 60 percent of the st
50、aff use computers. The laptops will allow all teachers to use computers in their lessons. As one Westlake teacher said, “Here we are in the middle of Virginia and were giving students a window on the world. They can see everything and do everything.”66. The main purpose of the laptop program is to g
51、ive each student a laptop to _.A. use for their schoolworkB. access the InternetC. work at homeD. connect them to libraries67. Why is the word “speak” in the second paragraph in quotation marks (引号)?A. They dont really talk.B. They use the computer language.C. Laptops have speakers.D. None of the ab
52、ove reasons is correct.68. Which of the following is true about Westlake College?A. All teachers use computers.B. 1500 students have laptops.C. It is an old college in America.D. Students there can do everything.69. “A window on the world” in the last paragraph means that students can _.A. attend le
53、ctures on information technologyB. travel around the worldC. get information from around the worldD. have free laptops70. What can we infer from the passage?A. The program is successful.B. The program is not workable.C. The program is too expensive.D. We dont know the result yet.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10
54、分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Sometimes all a child needs is a little creative involvement from mom and dad. Here are some very simple easy-to-use ideas that might help.School is Important! 71 Consciously learn something new every day and make a game of it with your family. Make homewor
55、k a family activity and participate by checking in and helping out.Set Realistic Goals.Be reasonable. Dont expect miracles to happen overnight. 72 . Help your child understand what theyre trying to accomplish and that there are no short cuts. Improving their grades is a goal worth reaching, not a pu
56、nishment. 73 . This will give them a say in their educational future.Be a Mentor(导师).Be available for your child. If youre willing to sit down and help them get through a tough assignment, theyll be more willing, too. Remember that learning is about encountering what you dont know. That can be scary
57、! 74 . Your child will learn more quickly if they can depend on you to help no matter what the problem is.Know When to Ask for Help.Know when to turn to a tutor, or any of the numerous programs connected with local schools and libraries, 75 . Consider seeking professional help. A counselor(顾问)should
58、 be able to identify problems and give suggestions on how to help a child learn to their full potential.A. Many children suffer from learning disabilities.B. Academic progress is a slow but steady process.C. Allow your child to suggest solutions to the problem.D. When your child succeeds make sure t
59、hey are congratulated.E. Be patient when helping your child master new skills.F. Talk about how valuable education is and how it can benefit your childs future.G. Establishing an environment where learning is fun and important is a great thing to do.湖南师大附中海口中学2011-2012学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语(答题卷II)第四部分 写作（共
60、三节，满分45分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）英语课上,老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下短文为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除： 把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改： 在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意： 1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。It was almost five years since I began to learn English. Im glad to say Im
61、getting along good with it. But first I came across a lot of difficulties. I couldnt pronunciation English sounds well, nor could I remember the words I had learned. In class, I couldnt understand that the teacher had said. I almost lost my heart when the teacher told me, “Keeping on, and you will d
62、o well.” I was great encouraged. I started working hard at English. With the help of his and my classmates, I made some progresses. Im very pleased, but I will work harder. 第二节 单词拼写（满分10分）根据句子意思，按照首字母或者汉语提示，拼写单词。1. The markings along the route are quite p_.2. This island is two miles off s_. 3. They
63、 made a wedding a _in the local papers.4. We dont a_ smoking in the office. 5. His speech was so c_ that few people could understand it.6. Chinese is one of the worlds _（有特色的）language.7. It took us all day to reach our _. (目的地)8. I want two second-class _(单程票) to Beijing.9. She is not _(乐观) about th
64、e outcome. 10. Our country has made a great _(突破) in exploring the Antarctic.第三节 书面表达（满分25分）体育节前，你班学生就高二学生是否应该参加体育锻炼展开了讨论。请用英语写一篇短文，介绍人们的不同观点，并表达自己的观点55%的人赞成45%的人反对你的看法可以放松身心强身健体减少疾病浪费时间影响学习可能会受伤要求：1. 可以适当增加细节，使结构完整；2. 词数：100词左右。_高二英语期中考试答案听力：1-20（略）单选：21-25ABCCA26-30DABCA31-35ADACD完形：36-40. B ACCD4
65、1-45. ABABC 46-50. DDADB51-55. BCDBC On the other hand, 45% of the students believe taking exercise is a waste of time and tiring. After taking exercise, they are too excited for a long time to pay attention to their lessons. And its possible to be hurt in sports.In my opinion, I prefer to take proper exercises in my spare time. 高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网