1、普兰店一中高二期末考试英语试卷满分： 120分 时间：100分钟 命题人：任晓坤第一卷第一部分：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 The latest target(目标) for TV advertisers is children in Asia. Asian families are getting smaller and wealthier, and Asian children are watching more and more TV. It is said that
2、 the average Hong Kong child sees about 25,000 TV advertisements a year. To get the attention (and the money) of these young audiences, the advertisers use little actors. “The kids share the same feelings with someone from their own age group,” says one advertiser, “so this kind of advertisement is
3、more effective. And, of course, the little actors earn big money.” Not everyone is happy to see kids turned into buyers. “Advertising to children is wrong,” said Pasty Liang, “because its aim is to make them ask their parents for money to buy things. Also, many things advertised, such as toys, are s
4、illy and encourage violence. If a child buys them, he or she will learn nothing.” Some educators believe that if young people watch the ads, they will become more and more materialistic. Some people even think it wrong to use little actors in TV advertisements. “It is illegal for kids to work in fac
5、tories, so why are they allowed to work in ads? Also, considering the high salaries, it is bad for children to have too much money.” said Elvis Hu.As an advertiser, J W Lu clearly has his own opinion about this. “It is nothing wrong with children earning a lot of money or asking their parents to buy
6、 things for them. Besides, kids buy toys to have fun, not to learn from.”Anyway, governments are beginning to take action to protect children. An ad would not be allowed to appear on TV if it made children feel inferior(低人一等的) because they didnt own the advertised product.1. The advertisers use litt
7、le actors so that _.A. the ads can attract young audiences B. the little actors can earn big moneyC. the kids will share the same feelings D. people will see more TV advertisements2. What does the underlined word “illegal” mean?A. Not liked by the children. B. Not allowed by the law.C. Not accepted
8、by the public. D. Not agreed to by the parents.3. Who thinks it all right for kids to earn money by acting in ads?A. Elvis Hu.B. J W Lu.C. Pasty Liang.D. Some educators.BIts said that one can know the nature of both man and woman by their behaviors at table. Indeed table manners are closely related
9、to ones life and ones job. As the saying goes “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”, English learners should know what the proper table manners are in western countries if invited to a dinner party. The followings are some suggestions that may be helpful to you. The first important thing you need to k
10、now is when to begin eating. Before dinner, the hostess usually serves guests first and herself last. So do not eat as soon as you are served but wait until the hostess has also been served and has picked up her fork as the signal to begin. But at a large dinner party where there are many guests, th
11、e hostess may ask everyone to begin eating as soon as they are served.If you want to talk while eating, your mouth should certainly not be full of food because it is considered very bad manners. But it is possible to speak with a little food in the mouth. When you have to answer a question, naturall
12、y you must wait until the food in your mouth is eaten. When a dish is passed to you with a fork in the plate, you should use it to take your food. Do not take too much at a time and make sure that the other guests can have enough food. Anyway, good table manners are very important and they are not s
13、o simple as we thought. But it is necessary for one to know what good table manners are because they can help one succeed in his life!4. Table manners are closely related to ones _ in paragraph 1.A. life and name B. job and age C. job and name D. life and job5. What is the first important thing to k
14、now at a dinner party?A. What to eat. B. Whether to talk. C. When to begin eating.D. How to use forks.6. If you have to answer a question while eating, you should _.A. refuse to answer itB. answer it immediatelyC. tell him/ her to ask it laterD. wait until the food in your mouth is eaten7. In which
15、section(栏目) of a newspaper can you find such a passage?A. Sports. B. Culture. C. Music. D. News.C The message was short. I read it three times. “Hey, Mom, can I come to see you guys?” I wrote back, “Yes!” He said he hoped to make it in time for dinner. I made a quick run to the market, put sheets on
16、 the guest bed and set the TV to record the Warriors game, so if traffic was awful, he wouldnt have to miss the first half. Then I began cooking, cleaning, watching the clock and listening for his footsteps coming up the walk. Its called waiting. Im good at it. When he was a newborn, Id wait for him
17、 to go to sleep. Soon then Id stand by his bed waiting for him to wake up. I waited, as he learned to do things like walking , talking and feeding himself; throwing a ball, riding a bike and reading a book. I waited for him to start preschool, primary school, middle school and college. I waited with
18、 dread（害怕）for him to start driving. And I waited up every time he came home late. I wait for my son to grow up, but that doesnt mean the waiting game is over. It never really ends. Mothers wait for all kinds of reasonsgood news or bad, happiness or heartache. But the waiting is soon forgotten, usual
19、ly, the minute a long awaited child walks through the door. My boy will be here soon. But if hes late, I can wait. Im good at it. And hes worth it. I will always leave a light on for him. 8. According to the passage, when her son came back, where would he sleep?A. in the studyB. in the living room C
20、. in his bedroomD. in the guest room 9. She recorded the Warriors game _. A. so that he could watched it often B. in case he missed part of the game C. because she loves the game so much D. after she finished cooking the dinner10. Which of the following about the writer is TRUE according to the read
21、ing?A. Luckily, her son never makes her wait long. B. When her son went to college, her waiting ended.C. Waiting for her son is often boring, but once her son arrives she forgets about it.D. She has experienced all kinds of feelings while waiting for her son to do things. 11. Which do you think woul
22、d be the best title for the reading?A. Worth Waiting ForB. Being Patient is DifficultC. Learn to Be a MotherD. Visit Your Mother Often DMonday810 a. m.TECHNOLOGY Information Technology (IT)Using the InternetIn this lesson, students learn how to surf the internet safely and effectively. There will al
23、so be information about using different search engines. Finally, this lesson teaches students about the best websites to use to continue their education online.1012a. mARTS10:00 a. m.DRAMA Students learn the play that the teacher gave before class. During this lesson, students will have the chance t
24、o act out roles with other students.11:00 a. m.PAINTING WITH WATERCOLOURSFor most of this term, students learn how to use watercolours properly to make pictures. If the weather is good, the lesson may take place outdoors.LUNCH12 p. m.SCIENCES Biology/ChemistryStudents can choose which class to atten
25、d. In biology this week, the topic is Human Body. Students will learn about how it works.Alternatively, students can study chemistry. This class takes place in the science lab, and this week students learn about H2 and O2.24 p. m.SPORTSStudents learn about the skills in a certain sport by watching v
26、ideo to see real action from past games. And then, students will play a short match lasting 45 minutes. This week, the sports are football (for boys) and tennis (for girls).HOMEWORK ITthe teacher will give students websites to look up at home. (about 20 minutes)Drama students have to learn a part fo
27、r the next lesson (about 40 minutes).Biology/Chemistrystudents have to write a short report. (about 20 minutes)12. At _, students are having a painting lesson.A. 10:30 a. m.B. 11:35 a. m.C. 1:30 p. m.D. 2:15 p. m.13. The underlined word “Alternatively” is closest in meaning to “_”. A. As another cho
28、ice B. For this reason C. At the same time D. In other words14. Students can learn how to _ according to the information in the table.A. make a video B. write a report on Drama C. play basketball D. surf the Internet safely15. The information in the table is mainly for students to _.A. take classesB
29、. do their homeworkC. choose teachers D. organize hobby groups第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从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。To Be ConfidentConfidence of success is almost success. Heres how to believe in yourself. Remember that everyone struggles with confidence. Some people are good at hiding it, but
30、 nearly every person has struggled with his or her selfconfidence at one point. 16 Accept compliment (赞美) politely. When someone compliments you, make eye contact, smile, and say “thank you”. It shows that youre polite and have a secure sense of selfworth. If youre still uncomfortable taking complim
31、ents, try giving one back after youve accepted one. 17 18 Thats a simple and an effective psychological technique to become confident. When you are talking louder you are sending the signal that you are confident, and as you make it as a habit, you will feel more confident. But dont be aggressive. L
32、ook the part. Or, as the saying goes, “Fake (假装) it till you make it.” 19 Devote a little time each day to make sure youre presenting yourself well. Keep your shoulders back, walk with purpose instead of dragging your feet, and sit up straight. Smile and make eye contact. Its a small change, but it
33、can work wonders on what other people think of you. Develop your interests. If theres a sport or hobby youve always wanted to be good at, nows the time! Improving your skills will show that you are talented, and make you confident. Learn a musical instrument or a foreign language; take up an art for
34、m like painting whatever it is that catches your interest. 20 Remember that learning is a process, and youre in it for the small victories and the relaxing time, not to be the best ever. A. Make a list. B. Talk a little louder. C. Youre not alone!D. Stop comparing yourself with everyone else. E. Thi
35、s can help you feel like the score is “even”. F. If you try to be confident, youll start to feel it. G. Dont get upset if youre not immediately awesome. 第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分) 第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30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。One day, a boy was playing basketball in the
36、living room in high spirits. Then his basketball hit a vase off the shelf 21 . The vase dropped on the floor, its mouth 22 off a large piece. To 23 the great trouble he caused, the boy glued the pieces together and put the vase back to its place.His mother 24 the change on it that evening. She asked
37、 the boy 25 he broke the vase. Being scared of 26 , the boy said that a wild cat jumped in front the window and knocked the vase 27 the shelf. His mother was quite clear that her son was 28 , for all the windows were closed by her each day. However, she just remained 29 and said, “It seems that its
38、my carelessness not to have the window 30 closed.”Before going to bed, the mother asked him to go to the study. On seeing her son enter in 31 , she took a chocolate box out of a drawer and gave one to him. “Baker, this chocolate is a 32 for you, for you created a cat with your special 33 .” Then, sh
39、e put another chocolate in his hand. “This chocolate is a reward for your ability to restore (修复). But remember, to restore a vase needs more powerful glue and 34 special technique.” With that, she took out the third chocolate, “The last chocolate 35 my deep apology to you. I shouldnt have laid a va
40、se in a place 36 it could so easily fall down. I wish you hadnt been 37 , my sweetheart.”The following days were the same as before. The only 38 was that the boy had never told a lie since then. Because once he 39 to lie, the three chocolates would remind him to be 40 . Sometimes, no punishment itse
41、lf is a kind of punishment.21. A. on purposeB. by accidentC. in turnD. on time22. A. sentB. takenC. knockedD. cut23. A. make B. gainC. coverD. discover24. A. forgotB. searchedC. acceptedD. noticed25. A. howB. whetherC. whyD. when26. A. punishmentB. disagreementC. argumentD. judgment27. A. overB. int
42、oC. offD. from28. A. jokingB. complainingC. bargaining D. lying29. A. curiousB. calmC. nervousD. silent30. A. tightlyB. politelyC. quietlyD. rudely31. A. angerB. fearC. peaceD. fun32. A. signB. trickC. rewardD. warning33. A. techniqueB. skillC. abilityD. imagination34. A. higherB. longerC. lowerD. w
43、ider35. A. shows offB. depends onC. stands forD. puts away36. A. which37. A. angryB. thatB. scaredC. whatC. sadD. whereD. moved38. A. hopeB. changeC. messageD. answer39. A. intendedB. promisedC. managedD. pretended40. A. carefulB. helpfulC. honestD. patient第二卷 注意：将答案写在答题纸上。写在本试卷上无效。第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，
44、满分45分）第二节 （共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A father was worried about his son , who was sixteen years old _41_had no courage at all. So his father decided to call _42_a Buddhist monk(禅师) to train his boy.The Buddhist monk said to the boys father, “You should leave your son a
45、lone here. Ill make him into a real man within three months. _43_, you cant come to see him during this period.”Three months later, the boys father returned. The Buddhist monk arranged a boxing match between the boy and an_44_ (experience) boxer. Each time the fighter _45_ (strike) the boy, he fell
46、down, but at once the boy stood up; and each time the boy was knocked down,the boy stood up again. Several times later, the Buddhist monk asked, “_46_do you think of you child?” “What a shame!” the boys father said,“I never thought he would be so _47_(easy) knocked down. I neednt have him left here
47、_48_ longer.” “I am sorry that is all you see. Dont you see that each time he falls down ,he stands up again instead of _49_(cry)? Thats the kind of courage you wanted him _50_(have ).”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) 假定在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。错误涉及一个单词的增加
48、、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号 () ，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. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改l0处，多者 (从第11处起) 不计分。 Two years ago I failed an important exam in my life and begins to study at an ordinary school. Although I felt disappointing at the shabby campus and the poorly-equippe
49、d classroom at first, but I soon found the teachers here patient and considerate. I decided to make a best of it. Now I am working hard and getting along well my teachers and classmates. They are always available, whichever difficulties I come across. I have become one of the top student in my class
50、, which greatly increases me confidence and motivation. I have full realized that it is not what you are given but how you make use of it which determines who you are. 第二节：书面表达（满分25分）某英语杂志社组织主题为Friendship 的征文活动，你有意参加。请按下面征文要求，写一篇英语作文。Write about a Friend1. Describe your friend. 2. How did your frien
51、dship start?3. What can you share with your friend?4. What do you get from your friend?注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称；3. 开头结尾语已为你写好，不计入总词数；4. 可以适当增加情节确保通顺。My best friend is Li Hua. _I am really blessed with such a good friend.普兰店一中高二期末考试英语参考答案第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第卷第一节 1-5ABBDC 6-10DBDBC11-15 ABA
52、DA第二节16-20 CEBFG 第二部分：第一节 完形填空 21-25.BCCDB26-30.ACDBA31-35 .BCDAC36-40.DBBAC第II卷第二节 41. but42. on 43.However44. experienced45. struck46.What47.easily48. any49. crying 50. to have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)Two years ago I failed an important exam in my life and begins to study at be
53、ganan ordinary school. Although I felt disappointing at the shabby campus and the disappointedpoorly-equipped classroom at first, but I soon found the teachers here patientand considerate. I decided to make a best of it. Now I am working hard and the getting along wellmy teachers and classmates. The
54、y are always available, with whichever difficulties I come across. I have become one of the top student in whatever studentsmy class, which greatly increases me confidence and motivation. I have full my fully realized that it is not what you are given but how you make use of it which thatdetermines
55、who you are. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）My best friend is Li Hua. She is a cheerful and enthusiastic tall girl. When she talks, she often wears a bright smile, which can immediately warms your heart. I got to know her on the first day at Senior High. When she found me a bit lonely and awkward, she came to me an
56、d cheered me up. Since then, we are on good terms. I can share my happiness, sorrow and secrets with her. With her company, I build my confidence and never feel lonely any more. I have learned a lot from her. I learn to offer help whenever possible. I learn to be positive with life. I learn to be open-minded and motivated.I am really blessed with such a good friend. (110)
