1、20052006 学年第二学期省太湖高级中学 高二期中考试英语试卷 命题人：华炜城 审核人：杨静艳 考试时间：120 分钟 试卷总分：150 分 本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。I 卷做在答题卡上，做在试卷上无效，II 卷做在答卷纸上，做在试卷上无效。第 I 卷（选择题共 115 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题，每题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）1.What do we know about the two speakers?A.They are classmates.B.They are workmates.C.They ar
2、e husband and wife.2.What does the woman mean in this conversation?A.She likes looking at the calendar.B.She takes business trips very often.C.She likes being on trips.3.What do you think of the man in the conversation?A.He is as dull as Jack.B.He is a hard-working man.C.He would like to go with Ros
3、e.4.Who is going to water the flowers?A.the man B.the woman C.somebody else5.What happened to the mans telephone?A.The telephone was out of order.B.The telephone was busy all the time.C.The telephone was disconnected by the phone company.第二节（共 15 小题，满分 22.5 分）听第 6 段材料，回答 6-8 题6.What is the conversat
4、ion mainly about?A.how to read the instructionsB.how to use the cell phoneC.how to pay the phone bill7.How often should the woman recharge the batteries?A.every few days B.every few weeks C.every few months8.Why should the woman take care of the batteries?A.Its easily broken.B.Its easily recharged.C
5、.Its easily paid.听第 7 段材料，回答 9-11 题9.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.wife and husband B.friends C.smoker and salesman10.Why does the woman want to quit smoking?A.She is not herself.B.She wants to put on weight.C.She wants to buy new clothes.11.What will the woman probably do
6、 then?A.She will listen to the man.B.She will stop smoking at once.C.She will look for a part-time job.听第 8 段材料，回答 12-14 题12.What was the woman probably doing?A.reading newspapers B.looking for jobs C.surfing the Internet13.Why did the man dislike the first job?A.Because it was to sell clothes and s
7、tuff.B.Because the employee has to work Saturdays and Sundays.C.Because it was to sell childrens books.14.What was the telephone number to get in touch with the employer?A.789-3545 B.987-3554 C.798-3455听第 9 段材料，回答 15-17 题15.Where do you think the conversation probably take place?A.in the Travel Tour
8、ism B.in the Hair Salon C.on the phone16.How many questions did the man ask in all?A.4 B.5 C.617.Who had the man wanted to call according to the conversation?A.a bank clerk B.a hairdresser C.a travel agent听第 10 段材料，回答 18-20 题18.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.in a school B.in a lib
9、rary C.in a bookstore19.Who is the speaker speaking to?A.elementary school studentsB.a group of teachersC.a group of students20.Why should one join the club according to the speaker?A.to learn biology B.to become a better student C.to help others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
10、 分）21.-Whats the matter with John?-He didnt pass the test but he still _.A.hopes so B.hopes to C.hopes it D.hopes that22.-Shall we go to the seaside this weekend?-All right.That is,if it _ rain.A.isnt to B.hasnt C.wont D.doesnt23.He worked hard at his lessons at Harvard University to _ the foundatio
11、ns of his career.A.set B.lie C.begin D.lay 24.Li Qun,as well as the other children who _ no parents,_ good care of in our school.A.have,is being taken B.have,has takenC.has,are being taken D.has,have taken25.The result of the experiment was very good,_ we hadnt expected.A.when B./C.which D.what26.We
12、 wanted to get home before dark,but it didnt quite _ as planned.A.make out B.turn out C.go on D.come up27._ the song,tears came to my eyes.A.Hearing B.To hear C.When I heard D.Heard28.It was _ back home after the experiment.A.not until midnight did he go B.until midnight that he didnt goC.not until
13、midnight that he went D.until midnight when he didnt go29.Bob _ to New York yet.He knows nothing about the place at all.A.cant have been B.mustnt have been C.shouldnt have been D.neednt have been30.New reporters say peace talks between the two countries _ with no agreement reached.A.have broken down
14、 B.have broken outC.have broken in D.have broken up31.What did they _ out of the library?A.permit to take B.forbid to be takenC.allow to take D.forbid being taken32.I urged that he _ more about the destination he had chosen before he went.A.found B.found out C.find out D.find33.The boy _ on the grou
15、nd said that he had _ the bag in his room.A.lying;lied B.lying;laid C.laying;laid D.lying;lain34._ the difficulties are,well try our best to finish the work in time.A.Whatever great B.No matter how greatC.No matter what great D.How great35._ needs to be discussed is _ to hold such a meeting.A.That,w
16、hether B.What,whether C.What,if D.That,if第二节：完型填空（共 20 小题，每题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）The clock had just struck eleven when I first heard a noise coming from the lift.I opened the door of our _36_,and listened.Someone was beating against the _37_of the lift and calling _38_at the same time.“Whats wrong?”I shou
17、ted.“The door has _39_and I cant get out,“a _40 _voice came from several floors below.My wife had now _41_me and she directly went_42_in search of the night porter (门卫)._43_calling to the girl that _44_ was on its way,I went back to get some _45_ to help her.I tried hard at forcing open the lift doo
18、r,_46_all the while to the girl inside,_47 _my tools were of no use for this purpose.Very soon,my wife _48_.Unable to find the porter,she had called the _49_,who instantly sent an engineer.She_50_got in touch with the fire service.In a short time the engineer came in,_51_by two policemen.Almost imme
19、diately the firemen _52_too.With his special equipment it took the engineer_53 _several seconds to get the door _54_.Though she had her experience,the girl was in _55_spirits.“Im hungry,”she said as she stepped out of the lift.36.A.carB.flatC.hotelD.office37.A door.B.wallC.floorD.step38.A.inB.outC.u
20、pD.off39.A.brokenB.destroyedC.closedD.stuck40.A.mansB.portersC.girlsD.workers41.A.watchedB.attendedC.joinedD.worked42.A.downB.upC.inD.off43.A.BeforeB.AfterC.UntilD.Since44.A.helpB.assistantC.keyD.danger45.A.machinesB.wiresC.hammersD.tools46.A.listeningB.talkingC.whisperingD.saying47.A.andB.ifC.butD.
21、till48.A.returnedB.disappearedC.appearedD.reported49.A.policeB.managerC.bossD.owner50.A neverB.alwaysC.alsoD.thus51.A.caughtB.followedC.beatenD.driven52.A.leftB.arrivedC.startedD.fled53.A.exactlyB.onlyC.nearlyD.almost54.A.changedB.openC.lockedD.repaired55.A.badB.illC.goodD.terrible第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题，
22、每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）A.I often dreamed about Pisa when I was a boy.I read about the famous building called the Leaning Tower of Pisa.But when I read the word Pisa,I was thinking of pizza.I thought this tower was a place to buy pizza.It must be the best place to buy pizza in the world,I thought.Many years
23、 later finally saw the Leaning Tower.I knew then that it was Pisa and no pizza.But there was still something special about it for me.The tower got its name because it really does lean to one side.Some people want to try to fix it.They are afraid it may fall over and they dont like it leans over the
24、city.I do not think its a good idea to try to fix it.The tower probably will not fall down,it is 600 years old.Why should anything happen to it now?And,if you ask me,I like what it looks like.To me it is a very human kind of leaning.Nothing is perfect,it seems to say.And who cares?Why do people want
25、 things to be perfect?Imperfect things may be more interesting.Lets take the tower in Pisa.Why is it so famous?There are many other older,more beautiful towers in Italy.But Pisa tower is the most famous.People come from all over the world to see it.56.This passage is about_.A.Italian pizza B.Italys
26、problemsC.How the Leaning Tower of Pisa got its name D.Why the writer likes Pisa57.The writer used to think Pisa_.A.in SpainB.not very famousC.not the same as pizza D.the same as pizza58.The writer_.A.doesnt like what the tower looks likeB.likes what the tower looks like C.thinks its the most beauti
27、ful tower in ItalyD.doesnt like towers59.The writer likes the Leaning Tower of Pisa because_.A.its old B.its perfectC.it sells pizzaD.its imperfectBDo you always understand the directions on a bottle of medicine?Do you know what is meant by Take only as directed?Read the following directions and see
28、 if you understand them.To reduce pain,take two tablets(药片)with water,followed by one tablet every eight hours,as required.For night-time and early morning relief(缓解疼痛)take two tablets at bedtime.Do not take more than six tablets in twenty-four hours.For children six to twelve years old,give half th
29、e amount(量).For children under six years old,ask for your doctors advice.Reduce the amount if you suffer from restlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine.60.How many tablets at most can a person over 12 have in 24 hours?A.Three B.Four C.Six D.Eight 61.How many tablets should a nine-year-
30、old child normally take in 24 hours?A.Half a tablet.B.One tablet.C.Two tablets.D.Four tablets.62.What is the advice for one who cannot sleep well after taking the medicine?A.Stop taking the medicine at bedtime.B.Continue to take the normal amount.C.Take more than the normal amount.D.Take less than t
31、he normal amount.63.It can be inferred from the directions that this medicine _.A.helps you to fall asleep quickly B.may be dangerous to small children C.cannot be taken if one feels sleepy D.should not be taken by children under six64.This text is most probably taken from a _.A.textbook B.newsreel
32、C.doctors notebook D.bottle of medicineCWHERE TO STAY IN BOSWELL YOUR GUIDE TO OUR BEST HOTELName/AddressNo.of RoomsSingleDoubleSpecial AttractionsFIRST HOTEL 222 Edward RoadTel.414-64331202535Air-conditioned rooms,French restaurant,Night club,Swimming-pool,Shops,Coffee shop and bar,Telephone,radio
33、and TV in each room,Close to the city centerFAIRVIEW HOTEL129 North RoadTel.591-5620501218Close to the air-port,TelephoneIn each room,Bar,Restaurant,Garage,Swimming-poolORCHARD HOTEL1201520Facing First hotel,233 Edward RoadTel.641-6646European restaurant,Coffee shop,Dry-cleaning,Shops,tv,night-clubO
34、SAKA HOTEL1264 Venning RoadTel.643-8201803050Air-Conditioned rooms,Japanese and Chinese restaurants,Shops,Swimming-pool,Large garden65.The number of the rooms in the best hotels in Boswell is.A.120B.470C.450D.24066.If a Japanese traveler likes to eat in French restaurant,is the right place for him t
35、o go to.A.233 Edward Road B.1264 Venning RoadC.222 Edward Road D.129 North Road67.Which hotel faces the Orchard hotel?A.The First hotel.B.The Osaka hotel.C.The Fairview Hotel.D.No hotel.DAll over the world people enjoy sports.Some help people to keep healthy,happy and help them to live longer.Sports
36、 change with the season.People play different games in winter and summer.Games and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday activities.The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their everyday life,they use them in their sports,too.Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in
37、 for them.Football,for example,has spread around the world.Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.Some sports or games go back to thousands of years ago,like running or jumping.Chinese boxing,for example,has a very long history.But basketball and volleyball ar
38、e rather new.Neither one is a hundred years old yet.People are inventing new sports or games all the time.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other,but after a game they often become good friends.Sports help to train a persons character.One learns to fight hard but fig
39、ht fair,to win without pride and to lose with grace.68.According to this passage we know that _.A.people began to play basketball over one hundred years agoB.about 100 years ago people ran or jumped when they playedC.basketball has a longer history than volleyballD.not all the games have a long hist
40、ory69.According to this passage,which of the following is NOT true?A.Sports help to train a persons character.B.People swim only because there are a lot of rivers in their country.C.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other before a game.D.Sports and games can develop
41、the friendship between people all over the world.70.The writer didnt tell us in this passage that _.A.basketball was invented in AmericaB.sports change with the seasonC.games and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday activitiesD.football is played all over the world71.From this passage
42、we can see that _.A.sports and games are unimportant things that people doB.sports and games should be treated only as amusementC.sports and games are only useful to the oldD.none of the above is trueEWhen Johnson called again,the manager received him very politely.“That is a most remarkable oil you
43、 brought us,Mr Johnson,”he said.Johnson nodded his smooth,dark head.That was something he knew very well.“Ive never seen anything like it,”the manager admitted.Johnson nodded again.“No？”,he said politely.Then he added,“But I think you will,sir.A very great deal of it.”He appeared to think for a mome
44、nt.“I think you will find it will be on sale seven,perhaps,eight years from now.”He smiled.The manager thought that was uncertain.He said,“It is better than our fish oils.I admit that.”“So I am told,sir,”agreed Johnson.“Have you any plans to produce it yourself,Mr Johnson？”Johnson smiled again.“Woul
45、d I be showing it to you if I had？”“We might add some chemicals to one of our own fish oils,”said the manager.”It would be expensive to do that,even if you could.Johnson said gently.“Besides,”he added,“I am told that this oil will be much cheaper than your best fish oils.Cheaper than any vegetable o
46、il,in fact.”“Perhaps,”said the manager.“Well,I suppose you want to make an arrangement,Mr Johnson,Shall we discuss it？”“Of course,”said Johnson.“There are two ways of dealing with a situation of this sort.The usual one is to prevent it altogether or at least to delay it as long as possible.That is,o
47、f course,the best way,”The manager nodded.He knew plenty about all that.“But I am so sorry for you,because,you see,that is not possible this time.”The manager had his doubts,but all he said was an inquiring(asking),“Oh？”“The other way,”continued Johnson,“is to produce yourself before the trouble sta
48、rts.”72The manager thought of adding chemicals to the fish oil to make it.Acheaper than the new oilBmore quicklyCmore expensiveDas good as the new oil73Johnsons new oil would be.Amore expensive than fish oil,but betterBless expensive,and betterCless expensive,but not goodDmore expensive,and not so g
49、ood74Johnson expressed his regret that the manager.Acould not stop the new oil being madeBwould never know how to make itChad spent a lot of money on itDdidnt know enough about it75Johnson showed his new oil to the manager because he wanted.Ato produce it himselfBto prevent it being producedCto be p
50、aid not to produce itDthe manager to produce it高二英语答卷第 II 卷（非选择题，共 45 分）第一节：单词拼写（共 10 小题，每题 1 分，满分 10 分）76.Shenzhen in Guangdong Province was set up as a special e_ zone in 1980.77.As is a_ in the news,human organs can be restored in the near future.78.When I found this amazing tool,I h_ a long time
51、 how I should use it.79.Salt water has a lower f_ point and is heavier than fresh water.80.Its responsible for every citizen to protect state p_.81.Now mixed m_ in the USA are allowed according to law.82.After a boycott of the bus company,the s_ of blacks and whites in the bus was stopped.83.We cann
52、ot g_ the punctual arrival of trains in foggy weather.84.To teach such a naughty boy is really a c_ job.85.Being an e_ traveler,he knows how to plan a trip before traveling.第二节：动词填空（共 10 小题，每题 1 分，共 10 分）allow,pass,go,build,catch,do,keep,punish,explain,take place86.Nobody know in our class where he
53、_.87.None of you _ enter my office.88.She said that she _ the chemistry the examination the day before.89.We didnt understand the expression,so we had our teacher _ it to us again.90.In the past few years,great changes _ in China.91.Anyone who breaks the law _.92.The homework needs _ with care.93.Th
54、e thief _ while climbing over the garden wall.94.How long _ you _ this book?95.The hospital which _ now will be the biggest one in our city.第三节：书面表达（满分 25 分）2002 年 7 月 13 日，你的美国朋友 Bill 给你写了一封信，祝贺北京申奥成功。收到信后，你给他写了一封回信，介绍了你们是如何庆祝申奥成功的。并邀请他在 2008 年来中国。回信应包括下面图画所示内容。注意：1.词数 100 左右2.信的开头已写好生词:1.竞标成功win t
55、he bid for 2.出墙报put up a wall newspaperDear Bill,Very glad to receive your letter of July 13._高二英语参考答案听力：1-5ACBAC,6-10BBABA,11-15ACBCC,16-20BCACC单选：21-25BDDAC,26-30BCCAA,31-35BCBBB 完型：36-40BABCC,41-45CABAD,46-50BCAAC,51-55BBBBC阅读：56-60 DDBDC,61-65CDBAB,66-70CADBA,71-75DDBAD 单词拼写：76.economic 77.annou
56、nced 78.hesitated 79.freezing 80.properties81.marriages 82.separation 83.guarantee 84.challenging 84.experienced动词填空：86.has gone 87.are/is/were/was allowed to 88.had passed 89.explain 90.have taken place 91.will be punished 92.doing/to be done 93.was caught 94.will keep 95.is being built书面表达：Dear Bi
57、ll,Very glad to receive your letter of July 13.Thank you for your congratulations.I was very excited when I heard that Beijing won the bid for the 2008 Olympic Games.Immediately I called Wei Guo and Li Hong to my house.We decided to put up a wall newspaper for our class.We hurried to our classroom and began to work.Wei Guo and Li Hong copied some news from the newspapers.L drew an Olympic flag.The next morning our classmates were both surprised and overjoyed when they saw the wall newspaper.I hope you can come to China to watch the Olympic Games in 2008.Sincerely yours,Zhang Hua
