1、大庆市东风中学高二期中考试英语试题 20101016注意事项：1. 本试卷分为第一卷（选择题 做在答题卡上）和第二卷（非选择题 做在答题卡上）两部分。2 考试时间120分钟，满分150分。第一卷第一部分：听力 （ 共两节，满分30分 ）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。 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
2、A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，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。听第6段材料，回答第6至第7两个小题。6. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In the bank B. In the office C. In the post office7. What are the mans outgoing totals this month? A.$200 B. $350 C. $ 750听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
3、8.How do most people in Britain get news? A. From TV B. From a newspaper C. From the internet.9.What does the woman think of news from newspapers? A. Its terrible. B. It has more details. C.Its becoming important.10. How many advantages does the internet have? A. 3 B. 2 C. 1听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. wher
4、e does the woman come from? A. Spain B.German. C.Mexico.12. How many questions were talked of according to the conversation? A. 4 B.5 C.613. What can we learn from the conversation? A.The Spain spoken in Mexico always cant be understood. B. The woman has been abroad for about three years. C.The Germ
5、an food is bad for the woman.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What are the speakers doing? A. Waiting to see a football game live. B. Watching a football game on TV. C. Booking tickets for a football game.15. what do we know about English footballers? A. They will never be beaten. B. They pay more attention to
6、younger teams. C. They always have excellent younger players among them.16. What is still unclear? A. When the match will start. B. Which country China will play against. C. Which team the English footballers will play against.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who dialed 911? A.The man B. A witness of the accid
7、ent. C.The woman18. Where is the woman now? A. She is in a hospital. B. She is in the police station. C. She is on the street.19. Whats the mans identity? A. He is a policeman. B. He is the womans doctor. C. He is the womans friend.20. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man is the witne
8、ss of the accident. B. The woman shouldnt be responsible for the accident. C. The woman could even have lost her life in the accident. 第二部分： 英语知识运用(满分45分)第一节：单项填空（每小题1分，共15小题，满分15分）21.Dont_ me. I just think we have to wait for the weather_. A.be angry with, change B. be angry about, changes C.be ang
9、ry with, to change D. angry about, to be changed22. The teachers_change the forms of practice, and sometimes some practice_as well. A.need, needs change B. need, needs to change C.need to,needs to change D. need to, needs changing23. We should_our help as soon as our friends_. A. come up with, are i
10、n need B.afford, in need C. offer, are in need D. take, need30 While watching television_. A.the doorbell rang. B. the doorbell rings. C.we heard the doorbell ring. D. we heard the doorbell rings.31. While working in the country, the students_ a great deal of knowledge on plant. A. looked up B. pick
11、ed up C. put up D. called up32. -How do you like my glasses? -_.A. Yes, I like it very much. B. by accidentC. It fits you much D. I dont want it33. _the manager, youd better call _his company. A. Calling at, on B.Calling on , at C. To call on , at D. To call at, on34.Mary _ a Frencman,She has_him fo
12、r three years. A. married with, married with. B. married, married C. married to, been married, D. married, been married to.35._,the problems are not difficult to solve. A. Being taken separate B. Taken separate. C. Taking separately D. Taken separately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365
13、5各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Teaching my first child, Danae, to share her toys was the biggest challenge. To 36 this, we started inviting other children to play, which could help Danae discover that its 37 to share with others a lesson I needed to 38 myself as well, as it 39 .One evening
14、Danac had 40 a friend, Natalie, to play with her. Their favorite was a childrens 41 game called Go Fish. That evening, 42 Natalie left, Danae came to me and said, “Mommy, Id like to give these to Natalie tomorrow. Theyre her favorites.”She help up three cards from the Go Fish game. I tried to 43 tha
15、t I didnt want her to give them away because then our 44 wouldnt be complete. “But I really want her to have them!” Danae 45 . I thought perhaps she didnt understand that when she gave something away, it was gone 46 . So I tried again, saying, “ 47 you give the cards to her, you cant 48 them back to
16、morrow.”A look of 49 came over Danaes face. For a moment I was happy that she seemed to 50 . But then she smiled and said. “Well, thats okay, I want her to have them anyway.” What could I say to that? I sat 51 for a moment and then I realized I had been trying for so long to 52 her to share. Did it
17、53 that our Go Fish set would be 54 ? What mattered was that my daughter was learning the 55 of giving, that she was thinking about others instead of herself, and that she was trying to make her friends happy. Isnt that what life is all about?36AachieveBapplyCreceiveDget37AkindBgentleCfunDmerciful38
18、AdesignBknowCcreateDreview39Aturned upBturned awayCturned toDturned out40AbeggedBencouragedCinvitedDfound41AboxBcardCpaperDshow42AbeforeBwhileCafterDuntil43AexplainBsuggestCrespondDteach44AthingBcardCsetDtoy45AinsistedBrecommendedCannouncedDcried46AsurelyBsuddenlyCforeverDindeed47AIfBOnceCAsDUnless4
19、8Aask forBcall forClook forDcare of49AsurpriseBconcernCdelightDsatisfaction50AunderstandBacceptCrefuseDdoubt51AsadlyBangrilyCquietlyDslowly52AconductBaskCforceDhelp53AworkBmeanCremindDmatter54AincompleteBlostClimitedDgone55AcontentBusefulnessCwayDjoy第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项
20、（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑（15小题，每题1.5分,满分22.5分）AWashington D. C. is a great city to live in and visit partly because D. C.s public transportation can get you almost anywhere in the city, D. C.s subway, the Metro, is great for getting you to the main tourist sites, but the bus is also a great reso
21、urce and is cheaper. Learn how to conquer the D.C. bus system in a few quick steps will help you to have fun in this city.* Things Youll Need, cash or a D. C. Smart Trip card, a transfer (转乘卡) and a map of Washington, D. C. * To choose a bus line to take from home or your hotel, look at the buses th
22、at arrive at the closest Metro stations. Many bus routes start at a Metro subway terminal and make their way across the greater D.C. area.*Learn to identify bus stops. They are usually located at the intersections(交叉) of streets. Look for a tall sign with a tall sign with the words of “Metro Bus” th
23、at is dark blue at the top, white in the middle and red at the bottom. Once youve found one of these signs, check the red section at the bottom of the sign. In it, you should see several number or letter combinations written in white. Those are the bus lines that service that stop. *Be careful of th
24、e direction buses are heading for. All buses have an electronic screen on the front, side and back of the bus that let you know which way they are headed and what line the bus is. The signs will list the last stop on the bus route. Know where your bus terminates on each end so you can get on the bus
25、 heading in the direction you want to go.*To board the bus, youll obviously need some sort of payment. The bus will only accept cash or a SmarTrip card. SmarTrip cards are purchasable at several Metro stations or at Metro headquarters(总部) and cost $5. You can also buy the card online at . *If you do
26、 order it online, purchase it in advance as it will take time for it to ship. Riding the bus costs $1.35 if you pay in cash and $1.25 if you pay with your SmarTrip card.*If you pay in cash, ask for a transfer slip. This will allow you to board the bus within a two-hour time period without having to
27、pay again. These machines are located by the escalators that take you to the waiting platforms. 56To enjoy a wonderful tour in Washington D. C., you wont need . Aa D. C, Smart Trip cardBa transferCa map of Washington D. CDa tall sign57According to the passage, you can identify bus stops by .Alooking
28、 at the buses that arrive at the closest Metro station from your hotelBchecking the red section at the bottom of the sign with a “metro bus” logoCchecking electronic screens on the front, side and back of the busDchecking the machines located by the escalators taking you to the platforms58The underl
29、ined word “terminates” probably means .AstopsBdecidesCstartsDpasses59Where can you get a Smart Trip card? AAt a platform.BAt a post office.CAt www. wmata. comDAt a bus station.B Calvin Coolidge (1872 1933) was the thirtieth president of the United States. He looked down on a person as being unworthy
30、 of respect who was too fond of talking about the details of others peoples actions and private lives because he had no time for small talks. The following two incidents clearly show how Collidge treasured silence.When he was vice president, Coolidge had plenty of opportunities to participate (参加) i
31、n Washingtons social life, especially the many dinner parties. As be ignored the art of conversation, he couldnt exactly make himself dear to his hostesses. One lady felt she could solve this problem. She placed him next to Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of the former President Roosevelt. Mrs.
32、Longworth, a very brilliant conversationalist (谈话者), began to talk in her usual charming manner, but all attempts to a wake the interest on the part of the vice president were unproductive. Finally, being shamed into anger, she said, “Im sure that going to as many dinners as you do, you must get ter
33、ribly bored.”Without lifting his eyes from his plate, Coolidge said not very clearly, “Well, a man has to eat somewhere.”Later, when he was president and once again at a dinner party, Collidge was seated next to an outstanding society woman, one of those busybodies, who seemed to take delight in try
34、ing to change the lives of everyone they met. “Oh, Mr. President,” she spoke with too much enthusiasm, “you are always so quiet. I made a bet (打赌) today that I could get more than two words out of you.”60President Collidge considered those people as being unworthy of respect .Awho liked to talk abou
35、t the affairs of othersBwho never talked about anything seriousCwho often spoke insincerelyDwho talked much but did little61The hostesses thought Collidge was unfriendly because in her eyes.Ahe treated women coldly and rudelyBhe paid no attention to conversational skillsChe was too serious to please
36、 any womenDhe was pretty easy and quick to get angry62Mrs. Longworth got shamed and angry because .Athe vice president took part in too many dinner partiesBthe vice president didnt lift his eyes from his plateCthe vice president didnt speak exactly and clearlyDthe vice president didnt react to all h
37、er effortsCPerhaps you do not know your school principal well. But you might be wise to take him or her seriously. Beijing University will enroll (招收) students recommended by high school principals this year. If the students recommended pass a round of interviews by Peking University, they will have
38、 an extra 30 extra points added to their national college entrance exam scores if they apply to the university.Beijing University said the reason behind the move was a desire to give students with comprehensive or special abilities a chance to stand out.However, a survey, showed 10,046 out of 14,227
39、 people are against the measure. Some experts agree with the criticism. Liu Daoyu, former president of Wuhan University is one strong opponent. “There are so many high schools across the country. But only 39 schools are qualified to recommend students. Is it fair to the rest of the schools? Besides,
40、 most of the 39 schools are located in big cities, which is unfair to other regions,” The reform is also unfair to other students, some say. According to Liu, in the competitive exam, one extra point can put a student ahead of a large numbers of others never mind 30. “Principals do not know students
41、 well. How can they guarantee the recommendation will be fair?” asked Wang Xuming, former spokesman of the Ministry of Education.The Ministry of Education said the move is a good experiment in college admission reforms and the public should support it even if it is not yet mature . It said Beijing U
42、niversity promised a series of supervision measures to avoid cheating. For example, the information of schools and principals that recommend students, and the recommended students will be put online for a week for public supervision.63The best title of the passage could be .ABeijing University Will
43、Enroll More StudentsBBeijing Universitys Reform Causes a DebateCPeople Are Against Beijing Universitys ReformDThe Government Supports Peking Universitys Reform64The following are the reasons why Liu Daoyu is against Beijing Universitys reform except that .Athere will be a lot of cheatingBit is unfai
44、r to the other regions Cit is unfair to other schoolsD30 points cause a huge gap among students65We can learn from the passage that .Athe Ministry of Education supports the reformBthe reform has started to work in college admissionsCall the recommended students will be acceptedDno more than 70% of t
45、he people are against the reform66If a student passes the interview by Beijing University, he or she .Acan also apply to other universitiesBwill be admitted into Beijing UniversityCwill have comprehensive and special abilitiesDneednt accept the public supervisionDBarcelona December 22,2007.Spains “E
46、l Gordo,” the words biggest lottery (彩票), gave out 2.2 billion euros (欧元) (1.6 billion pounds) in Christmas prizes on Saturday.El Gordo, Spanish for The Fat One, is designed so that as many people as possible across Spain get a festive windfall. The top prize this year was 3 million euros - going to
47、 the series of tickets with the magic number 06381.Because the tickets are sold in a series of 10, only those who paid 200 euros for the whole strip get the full prize.The biggest share of winning tickets was bought by people in the town of Nava, in the north-western Asturias region.The draw lasts t
48、hree-and-a-half hours and is carried live on national television with children from the San Ildefonso school, a former orphanage in Madrid, in turn chanting the winning numbers and the amount won.Lotteries have two centuries of history in Spain. The country spent 2.87 billion euros on the lottery -
49、5.7 percent more than last year. Seventy percent is paid out in prizes. Most of the rest goes in costs. Eight out of ten Spaniards bought tickets for the lottery, spending on average 64 euros. Spaniards often choose lottery numbers matching significant dates although there was no particular favourit
50、e in 2007. In 2006, one of the most sought-after series was 22105, the date on which Fernando Alonso became Formula 1 world champion for the second year running.67The underlined word “windfall” in paragraph two probably means .Afat giftBunexpected fortuneCbig feastDwind and snow68Who is likely to wi
51、n the full prize in El Gordo?APeople who paid 200 euros for the wole group of series.BPeople who bough tickets with the magic number 06381.CPeople who lived in a town in the northwestern Asturias.DPeople who chose lottery numbers matching Alonsos date.69According to the text, children from the San I
52、ldefonso School in Madrid will .Ahost the draw of lottery live on TVBoffer a show of three and a half hoursCperform with the lottery draw as Christmas celebrationDhelp make some declarations for the draw as invited guests70What can we learn about the history of lotteries in Spain?AMost of the money
53、people spent on lotteries goes in the cost.BThe majority of Spaniards have the experience of buying lotteries.CLottery numbers matching significant dates help people win every year.DAs the biggest in the world, Spanish lotteries have a history of two centuries.第二节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选
54、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。_71_ People use money to buy food, furniture, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things they need or want. When they work, they usually get paid in money.Most of the money today is made of metal or paper. _72_ One of the first kinds of money was shells.Shells were not
55、the only things used as money. In China, cloth and knives were used. In the Philippine Islands, rice was used as money for a long time. Elephant tusks, monkey tails and salt were used as money in parts of Africa.The first metal coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the c
56、entre. _73_Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money._74_ Sweden and Russia used copper (铜) to make their money. Later some countries began to make coins of gold and silver.But even gold and silver were inconvenient if you had to buy something expensive. Again the Ch
57、inese thought of a way to improve money. _75_ The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today.Money has had an interesting history from the days of shell money until today.A. The first coins in England were made of tin (锡).B. But people used t
58、o use all kinds of things as money.C. No one knows for certain when people began to use money.D. People strung (串连) them together and carried them from place to place.E. Money, as we know, is all made of paper.F. They began to use paper money.G. Today anyone will accept money in exchange for goods a
59、nd services.单词拼写：根据汉语意思或首字母提示补全单词（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）76In the word“happy”the a_ is on the first syllable.77. It is a q_ from Shakespeare.78. A man once had an e_ with a tiger in the forest.79. Now she is working hard to become a_(合格的) doctor.80. So far people can not build_(永久的)buildings on the moon.8
60、1. Im not good at making a general s_of matters.82. I dont drink, but today is an e_.83. The_(传记) of Byron has been translated into many languages84.The young man lives in a world of_（幻想）。85. A boy or girl in the period between being a child and being a grown person is called an_(青少年)第二卷第四部分 写作（共两节，
61、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。如有错误，则按下列情况改正：删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符合()，在此符号下面写出该加的词。修改：在错的词下划横线，在该词的下面写出改正后的词。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。Dear Editor, Im writing to tell you about how we students use computers in our da
62、ily life. Some use them in a good way when some others dont. As far as I am concerned,more and more students now use computers help with their study. If we meet some difficulties when they are doing their homework,they always got help from the Internet.To spend their spare time, they look for more i
63、nformations with the computers to have much more knowledge. At the same time, however, the great number of students are still so interested in PC games and chatted with others on the Internet that they can not force themselves to return to their study. They are really in dangerous. That is how we ma
64、inly use computers. They can either do good and harm to us. Best withes！ Yours truly, Li hua第二节 书面表达（满分25分）最近，你校有人建议高薪聘请外教担任英语教师，作为经济条件一般的中学，此事在你校引起了争议。现在，请根据下表提示写篇英语短文，介绍讨论情况并发表你的观点。赞成方意见反对方意见1可提升学生口语和听力能力2可促进学校对外交流并提高英语教学水平1不能和他校盲目攀比2所需经费可用于支付贫困生注意：1词数：100左右，短文的开头已为你写出（不计入总词数）2不能逐字翻译，但可适当增加细节，使行文连
65、贯；3参考词汇：促进 promote v. 和攀比 vie with v.Recently, weve had a heated argument about the suggestion that our school should employ a foreign teacher to teach English. Some of us think 参考答案一、书面表达评分原则：1本题总分为25分，按5个档次给分。2评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。3词数少于80和多于120的，从总分中减去2分。4评分时，应注意的主要内容
66、为：内容要点、应用词汇和语法结构的数量和准确性、上下文的连惯性及语言的得体性。5拼写与标点符号是语言准确性的一个方面。评分时，应视其对交际的影响程度予以考虑。英、美拼写及词汇用法均可接受。6如书写较差，以至影响交际，将分数降低一个档次。二、内容要点：1一些同学认为此举可提升学生口语和听力能力；2他们认为这样能促进学校对外交流并提高英语教学水平；3另一些同学觉得我们不能和其它学校校盲目攀比；4他们觉得此举所需经费可用于支持贫困生；5你自己的看法（只要言之有理，表达正确均可接爱）。三、各档次的给分范围和要求第五档（很好）：（2125分）完全完成了试题规定的任务。覆盖所有内容要点。应用了较多的语法结
67、构和词汇。语法结构或词汇方面有少许错误，但为尽可能使用较复杂表达方式所致；具备较强的语言应用能力。有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。第四档（好）：（1620分）完成了试题规定的任务。虽漏掉1、2个次重点，但覆盖所有主要内容。应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。语法结构或词汇方面应用基本准确，少许错误主要是因尝试较复杂语法结构或词汇所致。应用简单的语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。达到了预期的写作目的。第三档（适当）：（1115分）基本完成了试题规定的任务。虽漏掉一些内容，但覆盖所有主要内容。应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，但不影响理解。应用简
68、单的语句间的连接成分，使全文内容连贯。整体而言，基本达到了预期的写作目的。第二档（较差）：（610分）未恰当完成试题规定的任务。漏掉或未描述清楚一些主要内容，写了一些无关内容。语法结构单调，词汇项目有限。有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响了对写作内容的理解。较少使用语句间的连接成分，内容缺少连贯性。信息未能清楚地传达给读者。第一档（差）：（15分）未完成试题规定的任务明显遗漏主要内容，写了一些无关内容，原因可能是未理解试题要求。语法结构单调，词汇项目有限。较多语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响对写作内容的理解。缺乏语句间的连接成分，内容不连贯。信息未能传达给读者。0分未能传达给读者任何信息：内容太少，无法评判；所写的内容均与所要求内容无法看清。
