1、20112012学年度（下）学期初质量监测高二英语试卷 时间：100分钟 满分120分第I卷 选择题（共85分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节 ：单项选择（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。1. The panda pairs names Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan, meaning Reunion, were chosen by _ mainland public through _ mobile phone text messages. A. / ; / B. /; the C. a;/
2、D. the; /2. -_I book a table for dinner a few days ahead of time ? - Yes, you_. The restaurant is always full, especially during the holidays. A. Must; will B. Must; can C. Shall; shall D. Shall ; must 3. This non-stop communication between British people and Americans has also led to a lot of Ameri
3、can words and structures _ into British . A. passing B. passed C. to pass D. past 4. It doesnt matter where the student council gets their money from, what _is what they do with it.A. is worth B. dose it matter C. counts D. deserves 5. As no notice _of global warning up till now, human beings will h
4、ave to be faced with terrible environment. A. to take B. has been taken C. taken D. to be taken6. We have requested that the government _ , but we also need assistance from ordinary people. A. got involved B. get involved C. must get involved in D. should involved in 7. Since you are my daughters cl
5、assmate, wed like to _ you _tonight. A. put; down B. put; in C. put; off D. put; up 8. The old town is on the side of the mountain and opposite it is the 5,500 metre Yulong Xueshan Mountain, _. A. its peak covered with snow B. the peak of it is covered with snow C. whose peak covered with snow D. it
6、s peak is covered with snow 9. He seized Olivers arms and held him, _ he shouted for Mr Bumble. A. then B. at the same time C. while D. meanwhile 10. It is _ of Mary to forget; she always puts off everything. A. normal B. ordinary C. common D. typical 11. As I know, Jack spent at least as much time
7、reading as you _ online last night. A. had chatted B. chatted C. chatting D. did chatting 12. It is said that many roads are in bad _and accidents are frequent in some remote regions in Yunnan province. A. position B. situation C. condition D. state 13. _, both the observations of science and the ev
8、idence of our eyes lead to the inescapable assumption.A. Incredible while it may seem B. However incredible it may seemC. Incredible as it may seem D. Incredible may it seem14. My cousin went to Canada two years ago. He _ there for a few months and then went to America. A. worked B. would work C. wo
9、uld be working D. had been working15. -Dad, you promised! -Yes, but _broke the promise first? A. who is the one that B. who was it that C. whom is that D. it were you whom第二节 完型填空（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1635各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A man hired a taxi outside the airfield. The cab had
10、 a woolen carpet with brilliant lace edges. On the glass partition (玻璃隔板）that 16 the driver was a copy of a famous painting. Its windows were all 17 . The customer was very 18 and said to the driver, Ive never seen a nicer cab. Thank you for your 19 , the driver answered smilingly. How did it 20 you
11、 to decorate your car? asked the customer.The car isnt mine, said the driver. It belongs to the company. I used to be a 21 of cabs. When they returned , all of them were as 22 as garbage cans. On the seats and door-handles could be found something sticky 23 peanut sauce and chewing gum(口香糖）. Why so
12、? I thought that 24 the car itself were very clean the passengers would most likely be 25 and stop littering.So when I got a license to be a taxi driver, I began to put my 26 into practice-to tidy and decorate the car. Now 27 a new passenger gets on my car Id make sure it is in good 28 . When my car
13、 returns after a days work, it 29 remains spotless.When doing a thing one makes 30 and wants to see the result. To change others one has to make twice the effort but get half the 31 . To change oneself is the other way round. One has better ask oneself 32 one makes demands on others much more than o
14、n oneself. If you 33 the inner world of your own, examine yourself and 34 out the dust and dirt, instead of fixing your eyes on other people, you will find a cheerful mood for yourself and 35 a pleasant environment for others.16. A. circle B. protected C. covered D. spared17. A. popular B. beautiful
15、 C. clean D. nice18. A. surprised B. moved C. confused D. excited19. A. offer B. kindness C. opinion D. praise20. A. happen to B. come to C. occur to D. relate to21. A. cleaner B. manager C. president D. worker22. A. ugly B. strange C. smelly D. dirty23. A. as B. just C. like D. even 24. A. even tho
16、ugh B. if C. though D. unless25. A. considerate B. happy C. patient D. grateful 26. A. idea B. promise C. advice D. dream27. A. after B. until C. before D. since28. A. order B. situation C. look D. work29. A. seldom B. always C. ever D. hardly30. A. efforts B. progress C. decision D. choice31. A. aw
17、ard B. achievement C. understanding D. result32. A. while B. why C. whether D. how33. A. run into B. look into C. develop into D. step into34. A. put B. take C. drop D. wipe35. A. return B. create C. arrange D. ensure 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节， 满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）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。 A
18、Two days later I was wheeled into the surgery (手术室 ). The tumor ( 肿瘤 ) was inoperable. So they just sewed me up again. After a month or so I went for radiation treatment -five days a week for seven weeks. It made me unbelievably tired. On the way home Bernice would have to pull the car off the road
19、so I could vomit ( 呕吐 ) One of the first walks I took was out to the letterbox. Its less than a hundred meters away, but I had to sit down halfway there. The birds were singing and the smell of flowers filled the air. I thought, the world is such a beautiful place; why did I have to ruin it by smoki
20、ng?Im angry with myself for smoking, but Im also angry with the tobacco companies. I saw a couple of cigarette advertisements on TV the other day, and they had the gall ( 厚颜 ) to say theres no proof that smoking is bad for you. Im proof!A few weeks after I came home from the hospital, I felt a loose
21、 tooth. I stuck my finger up there, and the tooth dropped into my lap. The cancer had caused a blood disorder that was making my teeth fall out. In a few days, I had only three left.Today, when I look in the mirror I am shocked by what I see. A man with no teeth, a scar from his chest round to his b
22、ack, struggling to walk, face distorted ( 歪曲，变形 ) with pain. And then I realized what I want to do. I want to have my picture blown up and posted all over the world on giant billboards（ 广告牌 ）. Because now, you see, Im the real Marlboro Man.36. The author was sewed up again because _.A. Radiation tre
23、atment rather than operation can cure his cancerB. The tumor could not be cured by a surgical operationC. He was too weak for an operation D. The hospital wasnt equipped well enough for such an operation37. We can learn from the passage that_.A. It was the false cigarette advertisements that made th
24、e author suffer from cancerB. Smokers wont know the bad effects of smoking unless they fall ill.C. Sometimes cigarette advertisements mislead the publicD. People will fall ill once they smoke cigarettes.38. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase blow up in the last par
25、agraph?A. enlarged B. shortened C. twisted D. sold39. The purpose of the author in the writing this passage is _.A. to make himself known to the whole worldB. to win peoples sympathy for his misfortuneC. to describe how he became the real Marlboro ManD. to warn people of the danger of smoking BBasic
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33、essful climb in 1953. Since then, more than eight hundred people have successfully climbed the mountain. But many people who have climbed the mountain left waste material that is harming the environment. The pollution is affecting populated areas near the mountain. A team of Americans is planning th
34、e largest clean-up effort ever on Mount Qomolangma. Their goal is to remove all the trash they see and send most of it back to the United States. They will spend two months moving up the mountain gathering drink cans, batteries, human waste and other trash. They are expected to remove at least three
35、 tons of trash in large bags. Team leader Tobert Hoffman is making the fourth trip to the mountain. He says he hopes the effort will influence other people to clean up the environment closer to home. Human waste on Mount Qomolangma is a major problem. So the clean-up team will take along with them n
36、ewly developed equipment to collect and treat human waste. Over years, the waste has polluted the mountain. In the warm season when the ice melts, the polluted water flows to Nepalese villages below. The problem has gotten worse in recent years because climbing Mount Qomolangma has become more popul
37、ar.43. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage? A. Climbing Mount Qomolangma B. Human Waste on Mount Qomolangma C. Removing Trash near Mount Qomolangma D. Cleaning up Mount Qomolangma44. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Most climbers died when cli
38、mbing it B. Climbing up the mountain is the dream of all mountain climbers. C. A group of Americans will clean up the HImalayan Mountains D. Hoffman successfully climbed Mount Qomolangma in 1953.45. Why does the American team plan to go up Mount Qomolangma? A. To clean up the mountain B. To gather a
39、s much huamn waste as possible. C. To remove no less than three tons of trash. D. To take the trash back to the USA.46. What can be concluded from the passage? A. Few people want to climb it because of its pollution. B. Climbers are to blame for the polluted environment of the mountain. C. The Chine
40、se side of Mount Qomalangma is not polluted. D. It is easier to get to the top of it. D The polar bear and Inuit culture are provably (可证明地) already doomed ( 判决，注定要遭厄运) by the amount of pollution in the atmosphere, a leading scientist said yesterday. Professor Stephen Schneider, a climatologist from
41、 Stanford University, who first made his name in the 1970s by predicting a new ice age, was referring to the latest predictions by the Nasa Space Agency that the world faces an extra 0.6C of warming as a result of fuel emissions (散发) already in the atmosphere. This is in addition to the 0.7C rise ov
42、er the past century and the result of Earths slow response to warming caused by greenhouse gases trapping heat that might otherwise spread into space. Professor Schneider said that birds were migrating (迁移) earlier and flowers blooming earlier. This is not theoretical, he said. Nature is responding
43、to an 0.7C warning. It seems completely obvious that there is a threat to the viability (生存能力) of many species on the earth. They have to move; as they did before. But then they did not have factories, freeways and urban settlements to cross. Professor Schneider said the next stage of warming was li
44、kely to affect small islands, polar bears, mountain top ecosystems and unique and valuable cultures such as the Inuit. Margaret Beckett, the Environment secretary, agreed that most of the climate change expected over the next few decades was inevitable(不可避免的). She told the conference: We have to act
45、 now to limit the scale of the warming in the future and avoid even worse effects.Dennis Tripe, the conference chairman and a former member of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, said that rising demand for energy was driving global warming.47. Who thinks that the world faces an extra
46、 0.6C of warming?A. Stephen Schneider B. Dennis Tripe C. Margaret Bckett D. Nasa Space Agency48. Stepyen Schneider believes that the warming will affect the following EXCEPT _.A. some small islands B .mountain top ecosystems (生态体系) C. the population of Inuit D. some animals49. Which of the following
47、 isnt mentioned in the passage? A. The temperature on the earth rose in the past. B. The temperature on the earth is still rising. C. We should take measures to limit the warming of the earth. D. many species dont have to migrate farther than before.50. The passage mainly tells us that _.A. the warm
48、ing has greatly affected nature.B. we should act to save some endangered animals and plantsC. the earth is getting warmer day by dayD. there is a threat to the viability of many species on the earth第二节（共5小题； 每小题2分， 满分10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。 For lots of people in Britain, the 31
49、st of December, or New Years Eve as we call it, is the biggest party of the year. It s a time to get together with friends or family and welcome the coming year. 51 Some people hold a house party. Some people attend street parties. Other people just go to their local parties for a few drinks with th
50、eir friends. Big cities, like London, have large and attractive fireworks shows. Theres one thing that all New Years Eve parties have in common: the countdown (倒计时) to midnight. 52 They then arm in arm sing a song called Auld Langs Syne, by a Scottish poet called Robert Burns. 53 There are so many k
51、inds of ways to celebrate the coming of New Year. So a lot of people always have plans before New Years Eve and New Years Day. Some people take part in a house party. Some people go to watch fireworks shows. 54 In Britain, its popular to make a promise to yourself about something you are going to do
52、, or want to stop doing, in the New Year. 55 Typical resolutions include giving up smoking and joining a gym to get fit. However, the promise is often broken quite quickly and people are back into their bad habits within weeks or days.A. In Britain the most popular festival is New Years Eve. B. This
53、 is called a New Years resolution.C. Not many people can remember all the lyrics, but the tune is well-known, so lots of people just hum along.D. When the clock strikes twelve, the happy people give a loud cheer, and give each other a kiss.E. On New Years Eve people in Britain sing and dance all the
54、 night long.F. New Years parties can take place at a number of different places.G. Other people might spend the day visiting relatives or friends whom they havent seen for quite a while. 第卷（共35分）第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题； 每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，错误
55、涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一漏字符号（ ），并在其下面写出该加的词； 删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉； 修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词； 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Liu Yang,How are you?Ive been to China for three years. My friends in England sometimes write to me, asked how long I will stay here, and when Im thinking
56、of returning to home. The answer to their questions are simple. I do not know when I would go back to England. At the moment, I have no reason to return to England. I liked living in China; I do not enjoy meeting people and travel throughout the country. My work is interesting, and there are so many
57、 things I dont know about country, that I hope to discover in the future. Yours, John第二节：书面表达（满分25分） 最近，你班同学开展了一场讨论，讨论的主题是： Wealth or Health.请根据下列提供的信息写一篇120字左右的短文，介绍一下讨论的情况（文章的开头和结尾已给出）一些人认为Wealth重要：1. 有钱就有了一切。2. 想办法多赚钱另一些人认为Health重要1. 健康更重要。2. 要爱惜身体个人观点更看重健康。身体不好，再多的钱也无济于事。 Wealth or Health Which
58、is more important, wealth or health? Different people may have different opinions._ _ _In my opinion, no one agrees that a wealthy person without good health can be happy. So, just do our best and keep fit.20112012学年度（下）学期初质量监测高二英语试卷参考答案高二英语试题答案：1-5 DDACB 6-10 BDACD 11-15 DCCAB 16-20 BCADC 21-25ADCB
59、A 26-30 ACABA 31-35 DBBDB 36-39 BCAD 40-42 BCC 43-46 DBAB 47-50 DCDA 51-55 FDCGB 改错：Ive been to China for three years. My friends in England sometimes write to me, asked how long I will stay here in asking, and when Im thinking of returning to home. The answer to their questions are simple. I do not
60、 know when I would gois willback to England. At the moment, I have no reason to return to England. I liked living in China; I do not enjoy meeting like people and travel throughout the country. My work is interesting , and there are so many things I dont know abouttravelling the country, that I hope to discover in the future.which
