1、甘肃省金昌市第一中学2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节： 语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1. exam A. exchange B. express C. example D. explain2. breath A. break B. ahead C. season D. cheap3. fog A. offshore B. other C. overweight D. company4. adapt A. area B. abandon C
2、. absence D. annual5. chemist A. chance B. change C. chapter D. technique第二节：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。6. Why is she out of breath?Some boys made fun of her. She was so angry that she ran after them.A. a; a B. the; a C. a;不填 D. 不填；不填7. It was in America Mary first met Mr.
3、Smith.A. that B. where C. which D. when8. Our school has won the championship! !A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. It depends D. Good idea9. The blue dress doesnt me.A. match B. fit C. meet D. suit10. I have no doubt we shall be able to do something for you.A. if B. what C. that D. whether11. Please
4、 dont be angry with him, ,he is only a child.A. above all B. after all C. all in all D. in all12. You may borrow the book you keep it clean.A. even though B. now that C. so long as D. so that13. I praise her not because she is beautiful but because she has a talent music.A. for B. in C. with D. to14
5、. She was sad angry when her little son lied to her again.A. so; than B. more; than C. such; than D.less; than15. I do hope that you will live I do.A. as healthy as a life B. a life as healthy as C. as a healthy life as D. as healthy a life as16. Mr. Black had his watch yesterday.A. to repaire B.rep
6、airing C. repaired D. repair17. Tom, as well as two of his friends, invited to the party yesterday.A. was B. were C. is D. are18. They hurried to the railway station, only that the train had left.A. to find B. finding C. find D. found19. She was about to watch TV the electricity was cut off. A. befo
7、re B. while C. as D. when20. many times, he finally understood it.A. To be told B. Telling C. Having been told D. Having told第三节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题15分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in AmericaIt is said, “The best
8、house is in the USA，the best wife is in Japan，and the best food is in China”So I took21 and pleasure to22“the best food” for my American familyEach day，regardless of my poor skill of cooking，I performed（表演）my play in23 way：changing the dishes colour，the meats type or the soups style（风味）Thus，my Ameri
9、can friends could discover the24of eating Chinese foodBecause of my“25” job，Iwasoften rewarded（奖励）bytheir 26ofappreciation（感激）suchas“verytasty”，“wonderful”, etc But the joke was here：yesterday，I cooked Sichuanstyle27for dinner I was28at my achievement（成就）When all the family members arrived at the ta
10、ble，they first looked29at the fish，then looked at me“Why do all thefishhavetheir30？” they asked，“Its terrible！” Terrible or beautiful？I dont knowBut I31 know that fish heads are delicious. The32is the best part of fish；in33only the respectable（受敬重的）guest can have the special34 of enjoying it Another
11、35thing is：the American friends often said to me“36 ”as they 37fruits or other thingsAccording to Chinese tradition（传统），I would simply smile in answer to their kindness38actually helping myself to any of the food39，I said “help yourself” to them whenever I brought home fruitsDear me，no matter how mu
12、ch or how often I brought home food，as long as it was nice to their taste，they40hesitate（犹豫）to use their hands to “help themselves” until all was finished 21 A worryB. attention C. delight D. pride(自豪) 22 A buy B. take C. cook D. leave23 A a new B. their C. the same D. a simple24 A way B. joy C. tro
13、uble D. importance25 A hard B. daily C. good D. new26 A expressionsB. sentence C. doing D. smile27 A meat B. fish C. soup D. egg 28 A pleased B. praised C. bad D. surprise29 A pleasedlyB. excitedly C. surprisedlyD. worriedly30 A bones B. flesh(肉) C. tails(尾巴)D. heads31 A do B. will C. want to D. sho
14、uld32 A tail B.flesh C. soup D. head33 A fact B. China C. USA D. the West34 A honourB. seat C. table D. plate35 A real B. excited C. interesting D. easy36 A please help us B. help yourself Cexcuse me D. eat them please37 A brought home B. wanted C were buying D. were eating38 A not B. but not C. wit
15、hout D. nor39 A At last B. Above all C. After all D. In return40 A usual B. never C. often D. had第二部分 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)第二节：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。 AOne night about nine oclock, Dr. Eyck, a surgeon (外科医生), had a phone call from Dr. Haydon at the hospital in Clens Falls. The surgeon
16、was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun. The doctor was soon on his way to Clens Falls. It was 60 miles away. And it was snowing heavily in the city. The surgeon thought he could get there before 12 oclock. A few minutes later, the doctor
17、 was stopped by a man in an old black coat. Gun in hand, the man ordered the doctor to get out. Then the man drove the car down the road, leaving the doctor in the falling snow. It was after two oclock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Clens Falls. Dr. Haydon told him that th
18、e boy had died an hour before. The two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. There sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands. MR. Cunningham, said Dr. Haydon to the man, This is Dr. Eyck. He is the surgeon who came all the way from Albany to save your boy.41. Th
19、e surgeon was late because_. A. he was stopped by a beggar B. the weather was rather terrible C. Clens Falls was far away from Albany D. His car was taken away42. Choose the right order of the events given in the story. a. Dr. Eyck was asked to come to the hospital in Clens Falls. b. Dr. Eyck arrive
20、d at the hospital. c. The boy shot himself. d. The boy died. e. The man in an old coat reached the hospital. f. Dr. Eyck was robbed(抢劫)of his car.A. c, e, f, a, b, d B. c, a, f, e, d, b C. a, c, f, d, b, e D. a, c, f, e, d, b43. The boy died because_. A. he was too far away from hospital B. Dr. Hayd
21、on didnt do anything to save him C. Dr. Eyck was not able to arrive at the hospital in time D. something was wrong with Dr. Eycks car44. Who should be responsible for(对负责)the boys death? A. The boys father. B. The hospital. C. Dr. Eyck. D. Dr. Haydon. BSkin - diving(潜泳)is a new sport today. This spo
22、rt takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon. When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks because you are no longer heavy. Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light. When fish swim nearby, you can catch th
23、em with your hands. When you have tanks(罐)of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water. To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for skin - diving. You can clean ships withou
24、t taking them out of water. You can get many things from the deep sea. Now you see that skin -diving is both useful and interesting.45. Skin- diving is a new sport. It can take you to_. A. the moon B. a new world of land C. the mountains D. deep water46. You can climb big rocks under water easily be
25、cause_.A. you are very heavy B. you are as heavy as on the landC. you are not as heavy as on the land D. you have no weight at all47. With tanks of air on your back, you can_. A. catch fish very easily B. stay under water for a long time C. climb big rocks D. have more fun48. Which of the following
26、is NOT true? A. The only use of skin - diving is to have more fun. B. Skin - diving is like visiting the moon. C. Skin - diving is a new sport.D. Skin - diving is not only interesting but useful. C A long time ago, there was a seed（种子）and because he was only a seed, nobody noticed him. Thus, feeling
27、 inferior(低等的),the seed gave no importance to his existence (存在). Then one day, a wind picked him up and threw him on an open field under the sun. Later, he was given rain. Years later he saw a traveler sitting by his side. Thank you God for this. I really need some rest, he heard the traveler say.
28、What are you talking about? the seed quickly asked. He thought the man was making fun of him. No one ever spoke to him like that. Who just spoke? the shocked man asked. It is me. A seed. A seed? The man looked at the big tree. Are you joking? You are not a seed. You are a big tree! Really? Yes! Why
29、else do you think people come here? What do they come here for? To feel your shade(树荫)!Dont tell me you didnt know you had grown over time. A moment passed before the travelers words brought him pride. The seed thought and smiled for the first time in his life. The years of torture(折磨)by the sun and
30、 the rain finally helped him grow up. Oh! That means Im not a little seed any more! I was actually born to make people feel comfortable. Wow! Thats great!49. The traveler sat by the seeds side to _. A. escape from the rainB. thank God for offering him a treeC. have a rest and enjoy the shade D. talk
31、 with the big tree50. How did the seed feel after hearing the travelers words at last? A. Sad. B. Proud. C. Funny. D. Sorry.51. The authors purpose of writing the passage is to _. A. tell us a very interesting storyB. praise the seed for his strengthC. teach us a lesson: Dont laugh at othersD. tell
32、us that we should never lose hope 52. Where does the passage most probably come from?A. A story book. B. A science book.C. A history book. D. A novel.DMiss Gogers taught physics in a New York school.Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how s
33、uccessful she had been in her explanation. She said to them,“Now I have a brother in Los Angeles.If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?”
34、Tom at once answered,“Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound waves.”“Thats every good,”Miss Gogers answered; but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gogers said.“Yes, Kate.” “I disagree,”Kate said.“Your brother would hear you earlier because when its 11 oclock here i
35、ts only 8 oclock in Los Angeles.” 53. Miss Gogers was teaching her class_. A.how to telephone B.about electricity C.about time zone(时区) D.about sound 54. Miss Gogers raised this question because she wanted to know wether A.it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B.her student could hear her from 75 feet
36、 away C.her students had understood her lesson D.sound waves were slower than electricity 55. Kate thought Tom was wrong because _. A. Toms answer had nothing to do with sound wavesB.electricity was slower than sound waves C.Tom was not good at physics at all D. clocks in Los Angeles showed a differ
37、ent time from those in New York 56.Whose answer do you think is correct according to the rules of physics? A.Toms B.Kates C.Bath A and B D.Neither A nor B EStarted in 1636, Harvard University is the oldest of all the many colleges and universities in the United States. Yale,Princeton, Columbia and D
38、artmouth were opened soon after Harvard.In the early years, these school were much.alike(similar).Only young men went to college. All the students studied the same subjects,and everyone learned Latin, Greek and Hebrew. Little was known about science then, and one kind of school could teach everythin
39、g that was known about the world. When the students graduated(毕业),most of them became ministers or teachers.In 1782, Harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors. Later, lawyers could receive their training(训练)in Harvards law school. In 1825, besides Latin and Greek, H
40、arvard began teaching modern languages, such as French and German. Soon it began teaching American history.As knowledge increased, Harvard and other colleges began to teach many new subjects. Students were allowed to choose the subjects that interested them.Today, there are many different kinds of c
41、olleges and universities. Most of them are made up of smaller schools that deal with(涉及)special fields of learning. Theres so much to learn that one kind of school cant offer it all.57. The oldest university in the US is _.A.Yale B.Harvard C.Princeton D.Columbia58. From the second paragraph, we can
42、see that in the early years,_. A.those colleges and universities were the sameB.people, young or old, might study in the collegesC.students studied only some languages and scienceD.when the students finished their school, they became lawyers or teachers59. As knowledge increased, colleges began to t
43、each_.A.everything that was knownB.law and something about medicineC.many new subjectsD.the subjects that interested students60.On the whole, the passage is about_.A.how to start a universityB.the world-famous colleges in AmericaC. what kind of lesson each college teachesD. how colleges have changed
44、第二节：补全对话 根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分。）选项中有两项为多余选项。（Zhang=Z MrSmith=M）Z: Hello, are you MrSmith from the United States?M: Yes, Robert SmithPlease call me Robert._61_.Z: My pleasureWelcome to ChinaMy name is Zhang LinYou can call me LinThis is my card.M: Thank youAnd _62_.Z: Oh, good
45、, thanksHow was the journey?M: _63_, although a little tiring.Z: Then lets get your things and go to the hotel now.M: Oh, thank you_64_?Z: Its about thirty minutes driveBy the way, we are going to have a dinner party for you this evening.M: Its very kind of you_65_?Z: Six thirtyIll pick you up at si
46、x oclock.M: Ok, see you then.Z: Bye.AIt was OKBWhere is the hotelCHere is my cardDWhere shall we goEThank you for meeting meFHow many people are going thereG. What time does it begin 座位号 61_ 62_ 63 _ 64_ 65_第卷（非选择题，共55分）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。66. She （滥用）her power
47、by giving the job to her brother last year.66. 67. Music makes me physically and （精神上）relaxed.67. 68. The （平均的）price of houses in this city has increased by nearly 30%. 68. 69. We must （委派）somebody to finish the tough task.69. 70. As far as I know, he is always full of （野心）. 70. 71. He lost his （听力）
48、 in an accident in 2004. 71. 72. Everyone has a strong （渴望）to succeed. 72. 73. If you （不服从）the order, you will endanger your life.73. 74. He is a （目击者）to the car accident. 74. 75. The air in the countryside is （纯的）and healthy. 75. 第二节：短文改错（共10小题， 每小题1.5分，满分15分）此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行做出判断：如无错误在该行右边横
49、线上画一个勾()；如有错误(每一行只有一个错误)，则按下列情况改正：此行多一个词:把多余的词用斜线()划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线()划掉。此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(/)，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意：原行没有错的不要改。In Wednesday morning, Tom was walking along 76. the streets. Suddenly he heard two shots. It came77._from the bank. He ran to the bank but s
50、aw a man78. coming out of. The man was short and fat79._with red hair. He has a bag of money and a 80._ gun in his hands. The man ran away quick and 81._was not caught that morning. That afternoon Tom 82. went see a film. He saw the thief again and phoned the 83. police. They caught the thief. How a
51、n exciting day 84. for Tom! The bank gave him 100 dollars for a reward. 85. 第三节：书面表达（满分30分） 假如你是小棠，在日记中你记录了某天在路上的经历，请你用英文表达日记内容，并请你为此日记写出结尾和你对此事的看法。2011.5.1 晴 今天我很早起了床，然后匆忙赶到汽车站。上了车后，我坐在汽车后排，听着MP3里传出来的音乐，我怡然自得。突然，旁边传来很大的笑声，一个年轻人一边抽烟一边打着电话，就在这时，一个小男孩走过来，说道注意：1.参考词汇：社会公德 social morality 2.词数不超过120，开头部
52、分不计入总词数。Today is September 1st. It is a sunny day. 高二英语期中考试答案语音题: （共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）15：C B A B D85.第二个foras 作文：（满分30分） Today is September 1st. It is a sunny day. Igot op very eraly this moring and then hurried to the bus station. I seated myself at the back of the bus,enjoying the beautiful music fro
53、m my mp3.Suddenly,there came a loud laughter.A young man beside me was talking loudly over his cell phone while smoking a cigarette.Just then a boy came up and said to him,“Uncle,would you please not smoke here?”The young mans face turned red at the words. He stopped smoking and kept saying sorry to
54、 the passengers. In my eyes, what the young man did is a shame. As we all know, smoking and talking loudly in public are both bad manners. It goes against social morality. Whenever and wherever we are, we should always pay attention to our behaviors. Only in that way can we make the society more harmonious.作文评分标准：五档次：21-25 覆盖所有要点，语言些许错误，应用句间连接成分连接紧凑，较强语言应用能力。16-20 漏一个要点，但覆盖所有内容，语法词汇基本正确，些许错误，应用句间连接成分，结构紧凑。