1、高二第二学期期中考试英语科试题（满分100分 时间90分钟）班级_ 姓名_ 学号_I. Listening ( 20%)Part A Short ConversationsDirections: In Part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation and the question will be spoken onl
2、y once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it , read the four answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. The man should go to the movies.B. The man should go to the movies by taxi.C. The man shouldnt go to the movies.D. The
3、man should go to the movies by bus.2. A. FridayB. Thursday.C. Wednesday.D. Tuesday.3. A. In a restaurant.B. In a market. C. In a supermarket.D. In a shop.4. A. He has been watching the football match. B. He has been getting a lot of exercise. C. He has been traveling a lot. D. He has been working to
4、o hard.5. A. White.B. Yellow.C. Pink.D. Blue.6. A. In her own bedroom.B. In hospital. C. In the office.D. In police station.7. A. Smith offered her a computer.B. Smith offered her a room. C. Smith offered her a job as a typist. D. Smith offered her a new typewriter.8. A. She wants to know the time.
5、B. She wants to read a magazine. C. She wants to buy a watch. D. She wants to find a clock.9. A. House.B. Piano.C. Space. D. Rooms.10. A. Because he never makes any mistake. B. Because he can answer questions quickly. C. Because she has a wide knowledge. D. Because he is always thinking of others.Pa
6、rt B PassagesDirections: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passage. The passage will be read twice but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four answers in your paper, and decide which one is the be
7、st answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. They watch their children play games. B. They share in the school life of their children. C. They go into the class during a lesson and help teachers. D. They discuss their childrens problems w
8、ith teachers.12. A. They help children have a lesson. B. They discuss their childrens problems and work out a plan to deal with them. C. They blame the children. D. They talk about the childrens future.13. A. American high schools duty. B. Advice on students problems. C. What American students can d
9、o in the future. D. The relation between American schools and society.Questions 14 through 16are based on the following passage.14. A. Some writing paper. B. Something to eat. C. A pen.D. Some rubbers.15. A. She was a beautiful girl.B. She was a very confident girl. C. She was a kind girl.D. She was
10、 a strange girl.16. A. She wanted to make some money. B. She liked to work there. C. Her father was out and she wanted to help. D. Her father is ill.Part C Longer conversationDirections: In part C, you will hear a longer conversation. The conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversat
11、ion, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Joanie is on her way to a _17_.Paul wants to go to the _18_ with Joanie.Joanie cant go because of the _19_ she has.Joanie has reading ,research papers, _20_ and exams thi
12、s year. II. Choice (20%)21. The reason why I didnt go to Shanghai was _ a new job.A. because I gotB. because of getting C. I got D. that I got22. I wonder how much _.A. does the watch cost B. did the watch costC. the watch costed D. the watch costs23. I dont doubt _ hell come.A. that B. if C. what D
13、. whether24. _ surprised me most was _ such a little boy of seven could play the violin so well.A. That.what B. What.that C. That.which D. What.which25. My parents used _ they had to get a new car for me.A. which B. that C. what D. all what26._ the boy didnt take medicine made his mother angry.A. Th
14、at B. What C. How D. Which27. You cant imagine _ when they received these nice Christmas presents.A. how they were excited B. how excited they wereC. how excited were they D. they were how excited28. We thought _ strange that Tom did not come yesterday.A. that B. it C. this D. what29. _ well go camp
15、ing tomorrow depends on the weather.A. If B. Whether C. That D. Where30. Seldom _to come over to have dinner with him in those days.A. have I have timeB. did I have timeC. I have time D. I have got time31. Hardly _the people ran toward it, shouting and exciting.A. had the plane landed whenB. had the
16、 plane landed thanC. the plane had landed whenD. the plane was landing than32. _ he is ,he knows a lot.A. Child asB. A child asC. As childD. As he is a child33. He was about to tell me the secret _someone patted him on the shoulder.A. onceB. untilC. whileD. when34. I know nothing about his journey _
17、 he was likely to be away for three months.A. ifB. unlessC. untilD. except that35. I dont see how I could possibly manage _ the work without _.A. to finish, helpingB. to finish, being helpedC. finishing, helpingD. finishing, being helped36. It was a matter of _would take the position.A. whoB. whoeve
18、rC. whomD. whomever37. Up into the sky _.A. went the light blue smokeB. the light blue smoke wentC. did the light blue smoke goD. went the blue light smoke38. _ I have will be yours sooner or later.A. ThatB. No matter whatC. WhateverD. No matter how39. I did nothing but _my lessons last Sunday.A. go
19、 overB. to go overC. went overD. go on40. The thought _he might fail in the exam worried him.A. thatB. whichC. whenD. so thatIII. Cloze ( 10% )Bedtime stories are one of the delights of early childhood. But according to Dr. Julie ,parents should not _41_ up reading to their children _42_ they enter
20、primary school. She says listening to ,reading and discussing the stories help childrens _43_ .“ My _44_ indicates that once children can read themselves, most parent stop reading _45_ them,” Dr. Julie says.“ _46_ may be at the end of the year, which is far too _47_.”Dr. Julie says _48_ trading not
21、only gives children a good start at school. But bring parents and children closer. “ This makes it _49_ for them to open up and talk to parents about things that worrying them, or things they are _50 _ in their everyday life.”( ) 41. A. speedB. keepC. giveD. hold( ) 42. A. afterB. untilC. ifD. unles
22、s( ) 43. A. thinkingB. comprehensionC. relaxationD. development( ) 44. A. theoryB. researchC. storyD. decision( ) 45. A. aboutB. fromC. toD. through( ) 46. A. SomeB. MostC. TheyD. That( ) 47. A. difficultB. earlyC. muchD. informal( ) 48. A. dailyB. healthyC. fastD. bedtime( ) 49. A. easierB. funnier
23、C. rarerD. clearer( ) 50. A. readingB. promisingC. celebratingD. receivingIV. Reading Comprehension. (15%)（A）Everyone knows what a needle is. Of course there are needles for sewing machines, needles for injection(注射), you name it. But few people think of the wonder a needle works in the hands of tho
24、se who practice acupuncture(针刺疗法). During the past ten years , I have been suffering from terrible headache. It seems to be getting from bad to worse these days . Last night I got a sudden pain in my head. It was so terrible that I could hardly bear it. Although I swallowed all kinds of pain-killers
25、(止痛药), I didnt feel any better. It seemed that there was nothing I could do but phone for a doctor. One of our neighbours happened to be with us. He was not a doctor, but he timidly(胆怯地) offered his help, saying, “Do you mind if I tried acupuncture on you? These needles may possibly do you some good
26、.” I agreed. In a moment, he had taken out a few needles from his purse. Without a moments delay, he fixed a few needles into the skin on my head here and there, Before long, I felt thoroughly relieved(缓解疼痛). Just then, the doctor sped through my house and said, “Where is our patient?” “Sorry, Docto
27、r, You are too late, Its killed!” I answered in delight. Its miracle , isnt it?51. The underlined word name in the first paragraph means to . A. give a name to the needles B. name as many kinds of needle as you can think of C. call the needles by the name of needles D. say the name of a needle52. Th
28、e underlined phrase from bad to worse in the second paragraph refers to the mans . A. character B. life C. headache D. health53. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. the neighbour fixed needles on his own head B. The neighbour is a kind-hearted person. C. The ma
29、ns pain was killed before the doctor arrived D. Soon after the acupuncture, the man was completely recovered.54. The sentences “ You are too late. Its killed .” mean that . A. the pain was killed because the doctor came late B. the man was killed because the doctor came too late C. before the doctor
30、 came the mans headache was already cured D. it was too late and the man had gone way55. The passage tells us that . A. everyone knows that acupuncture is a miracle B. the neighbour wanted to use acupuncture on every patient C. the effect of acupuncture on the man was unbelievable D. the patient did
31、 not believe in acupuncture (B) The home computer industry has been growing rapidly in the United States for the last ten years . Computers used to be large, expensive machines that were very difficult to use . But scientists and technicians have been making them smaller and cheaper while at the sam
32、e time they have been made easier to use. As a result, their popularity has been increasing as more people have been buying computers for their homes and businesses. Computers have been designed to store information and compute problems that are difficult for human beings to work out. Some have voic
33、es that speak with the operators. Stores use computers to keep records of their inventories(库存货物) and to send bills to their customers . Offices use computers to copy letters, record business and keep in touch with other offices. People have been using computers in their homes to keep track of the m
34、oney they spend. One important new use for computers is for entertainment. Many new games have been designed to be played on the computers. People of all ages have been playing these games, People also have been buying home computers to play computer games, watch movies and listen to concerts at hom
35、e. They have become very popular indeed.56. Computers used to _. A. work rapidly B. be large and expensive C. be easy to use D. be used for fun57. In recent years , computers are being made _. A. larger and more expensive B. smaller and cheaper C. more difficult to use D. to work more slowly58. Home
36、 computers can be used for _. A. writing letters B. playing games C. doing business D. all of the above59. Salesmen use computers mainly to _. A. check the list of goods and materials that are kept in the store house B. play games for pleasure C. talk with their friends D. write letters60. The best
37、title for the passage would be _. A. The Uses For Computers B. The Popularity of Home Computers C. The Home Computer Industry D. Computers At Home(C)Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable heading from this list for each paragraph of the passage. Note that there is one extra hea
38、ding. A. The development of HSKB. Why the Chinese language getting popularC. Foreigners learning Chinese to trade with ChinaD. More foreign people learning ChineseE. Chinesemore than a languageF. South Korean students learning Chinese61. _ Growing numbers of foreigners are showing a desire to learn
39、the Chinese language, according to the latest official statistics. It is estimated that the number coming to China to learn the language has maintained an average annual growth rate of 35 per cent over the past few years. 62. _ Chinas continuous economic expansion and the strengthening of its trade
40、and business ties with the rest of the world have been behind the interest in learning Chinese. These kinds of business engagements have in turn sparked a huge demand for professional employees in foreign countries with a good command of Chinese.63. _The trend is more evident among some of Chinas la
41、rgest trading partners, particularly Japan, the United States, the Republic of Korea and some nations in southeast Asia. “ I think good knowledge of Chinese can help me secure a good job back in my country as there is a growing number of companies setting up operations in China,” said a 24-year-old
42、female student of Peking University who comes from South Korean. She added that a certificate of the Chinese Proficiency Test, or Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi ( HSK), is important when seeking a job in a large foreign trade company in South Korea.64. _The HSK test began in Beijing in 1988. It is a national
43、 ,standardized test designed to assess foreign students command of Chinese. So far, the Office of the State Commission for the Chinese Proficiency Test has set up 44 testing centers in 27 cities in China, including Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions ,and 55 centers in 24 other countr
44、ies in Asia, Europe, the Americas and Oceania. Since 1991, a total of 380,000 people from 120 countries have taken the test in those centers, said Vice Minister of Education Zhang Xinsheng. 65. _“The Chinese language as well as Chinese culture and other language and cultures has played a tremendous
45、role in developing human civilization and pushing forward social progress.” Zhang said. “ Hopefully the exchange of languages can enhance understanding and friendship between peoples of different countries.” He added.V. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the phrases in the box
46、. ( 5%) exchangewith , was forced to, started with, agree on, is good for, is popular with66. The speaker _ an interesting story.67. He didnt do it well because he _to do it. 68. Doing morning exercise every day _ our health. 69. If needed, you can _ books _ me.70. The family couldnt _ where to spen
47、d their holidays. VI. Verb filling. ( 5% )71. I have nothing important _( do ) at present.72. _ ( study ) hard, and you will make great progress.73. He, as well as his family, _( be ) going to see a film tonight.74. Whom would you like to have _ ( go ) with you?75. _ ( give ) another chance, Ill do
48、it better. VII. Translation. ( 15% )1 我在报告中陈述了我不来参加会议的原因。 （set out ）2 只有通过每天锻炼你才能保持健康。 （keep fit ）3 我们用新机器替换了那台旧的。 （ replace with ）4 令我吃惊的是，他否认见过受害者。 （deny ）5 这些照片使我想起我的童年。 （ remind ）VIII. Writing. ( 10 %) 假如你是Tom， 你购买了一台冰箱，但是你发现它的噪音太大。 你打电话要求维修，几天了，也没有人来。 请你就以上情况给商场经理写一封投诉信。 字数在80100之间。 答题纸班级 _ 姓名
49、_ 学号_ 成绩 _ I. Listening. 17. _ 18. _ 19. _ 20. _IV. Reading61. _ 62. _ 63. _64. _ 65. _V. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the phrases in the box. ( 5%)66. _ 67. _ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _VI. Verb filling. ( 5% )71. _ 72. _73. _ 74. _75. _VII. Translation. ( 15%)76. _.77. _.78. _.7
50、9. _.80. _.VIII. Writing. ( 10 %) _ 07至08学年度上学期高二期末考试英语科试题答案I. Listening. (20%) 1-5 BAABA 6-10 BCBAD 11-13 CBA 14-16 ABC 17. library18. cinema19. work20. reportsII. Choice (20%) 21-25 DDABC 26-30 ABBBB31-35 AADDB 36-40 AACAAIII. Cloze ( 10 % ) 41-45 CADBC 46-50 DBDACIV. Reading. (15%)51-55 BCACC 56-
51、60 BBDAB 61-65 DBCAEV. Write the correct letter in each blank. ( 5%) 66. started with67. was forced to68. is good for 69. exchange with70. agree onVI. Verb filling. ( 5% ) 71. to do 72. study 73. is 74. go 75. GivenVII. Translation. ( 15% )1. I set out the reason why I didnt come to the meeting in my report. 2. Only by doing exercise every day can you keep fit.3. We replaced the old machine with a new one.4. To my surprise, he denied seeing the victim.5. These photos remind me of my childhood. VIII. Writing. ( 10%) 10 / 10
