1、总分： 150分 考试时间：120 分钟 第一卷 （三部分，共115分）第一部分： 听力 （共两节，满分30分） （略）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）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。 economic development and essential to generations. A. turned out B.picked out C. put out D. taken out 24. Hardly _ his speech _ the audience starte
2、d cheering. A. did he finish; than B. does he finish; before C. has he finished; while D. had he finished; when25. Finding her car stolen, _ . A. a policeman was asked to help B. she hurried to a policeman for help C. the area was searching thoroughly D. it was looked for everywhere26. _ for the fre
3、e tickets, I would not have gone to the films so often. A. If it is not B. Were it not C. Had it not been D. If they were not27. Theyll be here soon. _ well have some coffee. A. Moreover B. However C. Otherwise D. Meanwhile 28. As we know, adults are not _ ; they do not move comfortably to another p
4、lace. A. flexible B. reliable C. intelligent D. convenient 29. From his _ look, we could see the boy was _ of the stranger. A. terrified; terrified B. terrifying; terrifying C. terrifying; terrified D. terrified; terrifying 30. Some peoples lack of basic morals is turning our society into one _ thos
5、e in need will be unable to expect help from others. A. which B. what C. where D. that 31. - Shall we go to the art exhibition right away? -_. A. Its your opinion B. I dont mind C. Its all up to you D. Thats your decision 32. _ I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A. A
6、. While B. Once C. If D. Until 35. - Am I bothering you, Black? - No. _ , I like you to be with me. A. On the other hand B. In a word C. For one thing D. On the contrary 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3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Several years ago, while attending a com
7、munication course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list 36 in our past that we felt 37 of, regretted, or incomplete about and read our lists aloud.This seemed like a very 38 process, but there s always some 39 soul in the crowd who will volunteer. The instructor then
8、 40 that we find ways to 41 people, or take some action to right any wrong doings. I was seriously wondering how this could ever 42 my communication.Then the man next to me raised his hand and volunteered this story: “Making my 43 , I remembered an incident from high school. I grew up in a small tow
9、n. There was a Sheriff 44 of us kids liked. One night, my two buddies and I decided to play a 45 on him.After drinking a few beers, we climbed the tall water tank in the middle of the town, and wrote on the tank in bright red paint: Sheriff Brown is a s.o.b.(畜生). The next day, almost the whole town
10、saw our glorious 46 . Within two hours, Sheriff Brown had us in his office. My friends told the truth but I lied. No one 47 found out.”“Nearly 20 years later, Sheriff Browns name 48 on my list. I didnt even know if he was still 49 . Last weekend, I dialed the information in my hometown and found the
11、re was a Roger Brown still listed. I tried his number. After a few 50 , I heard, “Hello?” I said, “Sheriff Brown?” Paused. “Yes.” “Well, this is Jimmy Calkins.”“And I want you to know that I did it.” Paused. “I knew it!” he yelled back. We had a good laugh and a 51 discussion. His closing words were
12、: “Jimmy, I always felt bad for you 52 your buddies got it off their chest, but you were carrying it 53 all these years. I want to thank you for calling me.for your sake.”Jimmy inspired me to 54 all 101 items on my list within two years, and I always remember what I learned from the course: Its neve
13、r too late to 55 the past wrongdoings.36. A. something B. anything C. somebody D. anybody37. A. ashamed B. afraid C. sure D. proud38. A. private B. secret C. interesting D. funny39. A. foolish B. polite C. simple D. brave40. A. expected B. suggested C. ordered D. demanded46. A. view B. sign C. atten
14、tion D. remark47. A. also B. even C. still D. ever48. A. appears B. considers C. presents D. remembers49. A. angry B. happy C. doubtful D. alive50. A. words B. rings C. repeats D. calls51. A. cold B. plain C. nervous D. lively52. A. in case B. so long as C. unless D. because53. A. around B. out C. o
15、n D. away54. A. build up B. make up C. clear up D. give up55. A. regret B. forgive C. right D. punish第三部分： 阅读理解（共20小题; 每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AI was very sympathetic with world leaders burdened with resolving conflicts between nations. When m
16、y three children were young, in most days it was hard to keep my house from becoming a war zone. It got worse as they grew older. Three years ago, Zack, then 16, couldnt make it through a day without playing tricks on his sisters, Alex and Taryn, then 11 and 9. My husband and I tried to understand h
17、is adolescent moodiness. We begged, reasoned, punished, and left heartfelt notes on his bed about how his behavior was hurting our family. His response was a shrug and “I say it because its true”.I even tried telling the girls to fight back. But it was a bad idea. Now I had three kids at war. At wit
18、s end, I poured my heart out to my sister in an e-mail. She wrote back, “Dont e-mail me. E-mail him.”Our son was online every day, mailing and instantly messaging his friends. So what if I was within shouting distance? Maybe he would actually hear me this way. Thered be no yelling or door slamming（猛
19、然关闭）. Zack wouldnt feel under attack. And with a few simple keystrokes, he could respond. Or not. Zack didnt reply for days. When he finally did, his entire message was four words. I expected the worst, but then smiled when I read them, ”You are right. Im sorry.” The kids still fought, of course, bu
20、t Zack scaled back the abuse (恶习). Best of all, I now have an effective way to communicate with not one but three easily annoyed teens. They dont tune me out as much. They dont like to listen to me nag (唠叨) .Or as Alex says, “Youre so much nicer online.”All I know is that the house is quiet, and wer
21、e talking. In fact, Taryn just instantly messaged me from upstairs. Its time to take her to softball practice.56. The purpose of this passage is to tell us _ . A. how to solve family problems B. how a mother shows her love to her children C. how to treat kids in a more sensible way D. the value of u
22、nderstanding between parents and children A. He was annoyed and got worse. B. He talked back to the author. C. He felt sorry and changed. D. He was persuaded and acted politely.59. Zack stopped fighting with his sisters because _ . A. his mother learned how to mail him B. his mother stopped yelling
23、and nagging C. his sisters learned to instantly message him D. his mother had more friendly communications with him online B Maybe it is true that we do not know what we have got until we lose it, but it is also true that we do not know what we have been missing until it arrives. Giving someone all
24、your love is never an assurance that they will love you back. Do not expect love in return; but if it does not, be content it grows in yours. It takes an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone, but it takes a lifetime to forget someone. Do not rely on ones appearance, it can deceive. Do not
25、 rely on wealth, even that fades away. Rely on someone who makes you smile, because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright. There are moments in life when you miss someone so much that you just want to pick them from your dreams and hug them. Dream what you want to dream; go where you
26、want to go; be what you want to be, because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do. May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, enough hope to make you happy. Always put yourself in others shoe
27、s. If you feel that it hurts you, it probably hurts the other person, too. The happiest of people do not necessarily gave the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along their way. Happiness waits for those who cry, those who have been hurt, those who have searched, an
28、d those who have tired, for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives. The brightest future will always be based on a forgotten past. You cannot go on well in life until you let your past failures and heartaches go off. When you were born, you were crying and eve
29、ryone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you die, you are the one who is smiling and everyone around you is crying.60. The writer thinks the trouble with some people is that they _. A. always take a long view about problems B. look at problems all-sidedly C. can be good at doing wit
30、h problems D. deal with problems one-sidedly 62. If you put yourself in anothers position, _. A. you should depend on wealth B. you shouldnt do those things that will hurt you and other people C. you will do what you want to do however dangerous it is to people D. you should depend on other people 6
31、3. In the last paragraph of the passage, the writer is actually telling us that a man in the world should be one who _. A. can accept the suggestions made by others B. can live happily and forget the past C. does good for the people and is respected by them D. has made a lot of money for himself whe
32、n he dies CIn most languages, a greeting is usually followed by “small talk”. Small talk means the little things we talk about at start of a conversation. In English-speaking countries people often make small talk about the weather: “Nice day, isnt it?” But there is something special about small tal
33、k. It must be about something which both people have the same opinion about. The purpose of small talk is to let both people agree on something. This makes meeting people easier and more comfortable. People usually agree about the weather, so it is a safer topic for small talk. But people often disa
34、gree about religion or politics so these are not suitable topics for small talk in English. The topics for small talk also depend on where the conversation is taking place. At football matches, people make small talk about the game they are watching: “Great game, isnt it?” At bus stops, people may c
35、omment about the transport system: “The bus service is terrible, isnt it?”Greetings and small talk are important parts of conversation in any language. The way people greet each other and the things they talk about, however, may be different from one language to another. This shows that there is muc
36、h more to learn when we learn a language than just the vocabulary and the grammar of the language. We also have to learn the social behavior of the people who speak it.64. Small talk _ . A. is a kind of conversation with short words B. is a greeting when people meet each other C. is to let people di
37、sagree about something D. is something we talk about to start with a conversation A. we should grasp the importance of the language B. we should know the culture of the language C. we should only master the grammar and vocabulary D. we should learn about the transport system of the country DTell a s
38、tory and tell it well, and you may open wide the eyes of a child, open up lines of communication in a business, or even open peoples mind to another culture or race. People in many places are digging up the old folk stories and the messages in them. For example, most American storytellers get their
39、tales from a wide variety of sources, cultures, and times. They regard storytelling not only as a useful tool in child education, but also as a meaningful activity that helps adults understand themselves as well as those whose culture may be very different from their own. “Most local stories are bas
40、ed on a larger theme,” American storyteller Opalanga Pugh says, “Cinderella(灰姑娘), or the central idea of a good child protected by her goodness, appears in various forms in almost every culture of the world.” Working with students in schools, Pugh helps them understand their own cultures and the gen
41、eral messages of the stories. She works with prisoners too, helping them know who they are by telling stories that her listeners can write, direct, and act in their own lives. If they dont like the story they are living, they can rewrite the story. Pugh also works to help open up lines of communicat
42、ion between managers and workers. “For every advance in business,” she says, “there is a greater need for communication.” Storytelling can have a great effect on either side of the manager-worker relationship, she says. Pugh spent several years in Nigeria, where she learned how closely storytelling
43、was linked to the everyday life of the people there. The benefits of storytelling are found everywhere, she says. “I learned how people used stories to spread their culture,” she says. “What I do is to focus on the value of stories that people can translate into their own daily world of affairs. We
44、are all storytellers. We all have a story to tell. We tell everybodys story.”67. What do we learn about American story tellers from Paragraph 2 ? A. They share the same way of storytelling. B. They prefer to tell stories from other cultures. C. They learn their stories from the American natives. D.
45、They find storytelling useful for both children and adults.70. What is the main idea of the text? A. Storytelling can influence the way people think. B. Storytelling is vital to the growth of businesses. C. Storytelling is the best way to educate children in school. D. Storytelling helps people unde
46、rstand themselves and others. 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。将答案写在答题纸上。Dream is a semi-conscious state where we have absolutely no control over our thoughts and expressions. 71 Maybe the answer is yes, but it may be No.Research proves that all of us dream at least twic
47、e or more in our sleep though we may not remember when we get up. 72 Within 10 minutes, almost all dreams are forgotten.People who are blind from birth dream, too. 73 During Roman era some dreams were even discussed and interpreted in the senate as the dream was considered to be a God sent message f
48、or the mankind. Clear dreams are considered those dreams where persons can take full or partial control of their dreams. 74 Writing down and keeping track of your dreams is very important. Second thing is noticing signs or triggers (刺激物) that can help us stay aware that we are in dreaming state. Onc
49、e we start dreaming clearly we could control the imaginary experiences in the dream environment. 75 An interesting fact is that our body is paralyzed(不动弹)during our sleep probably to prevent the body from acting out dreams. 第二卷 （共35分）第四部分 ： 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
50、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。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（/），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1. 每处错误仅限1词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 3. 在答题纸上作答。 A few months after returning the US from Germany, I took part in a college course in French. Since I have learne
51、d to speak German well in Germany, I thought that it might be interested to begin studying another language. At the first class, a teacher asked us to do a pronunciation exercise, in which he would say a word or two in French, and each student would do their best to copy. When he got to me, he kept
52、having me to say more words, but I finally asked him why. I find it great funs. Its the first time Ive heard an American speak French in a German accent. he explained it. 3、保证充足的睡眠，不要熬夜，每天至少睡8个小时。注意：1、词数100左右。2、注意行文连贯。3、开头与结尾已经写好。Dear Jenny, How nice it is to hear from you! In your letter you asked
53、me how to keep healthy. Here is my advice._ Yours, Li Hua 葫芦岛市第一高级中学2013-2014学年度第二学期期初考试 高二年级英语学科试题参考答案第二部分： 英语知识运用（共两节；满分45分） 21-25 BDADB 26-30 CDAAC 31-35 CACBD 36-40 BAADB 41-45 CABCC 46-50 BDADB 51-55 DDACC第三部分： 阅读理解（共20小题; 每小题2分，满分40分）56-59 CABD 60-63 DABC 64-66 DCB 67-70 DCBD 71-75 EABDF 第四部分
54、： 写作 （共两节； 满分35分）改错： A few months after returning the US from Germany, I took part in a college to and fun first time Ive heard an American speak French in a German accent. he explained withit. 书面表达： Dear Jenny,How nice it is to hear from you! In your letter you asked me how to keep healthy. Here is
55、 my advice.First of all, try to develop a balanced diet. You had better eat more fish, meat, beans and so on, especially fresh vegetables and fruit so that you can take in enough nutrients. Dont eat too much food with sugar because it is bad for your health and can make you put on weight. Secondly,
56、you ought to take enough exercise and learn to combine work with relaxation. Take part in sports as often as possible and you will find youre much healthier. My last suggestion is that you should make sure that you sleep for at least eight hours a day. Remember not to stay up too late. Yours, Li Hua