1、广东省汕头市达濠中学2011-2012学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题本试题分为第卷第卷两部分,考试时间为120分钟,满分150分。第卷(共105分)一、听力(共两节,满分15分)第一节: 听力理解(共10题;每小题1分,满分10分)听下面一段对话,回答第1至2题。1. When did Marco Polo leave Italy?A. In 1217. B. In 1271. C. In 1275.2. How long did Marco Polo stay in China?A. Seventeen years. B. Fourteen years. C. Seven years.听下面
2、一段对话,回答第3至4题。3. What is the man doing?A. Listening to the radio. B. Watching a documentary. C. Reading a book4. How many lions live in Africa at present?A. About 200,000. B. Fewer than 3,000. C. Fewer than 30,000.听下面一段独白,回答第5至7题。5. Where did the speakers family use to eat?A. At home. B. At the grand
3、mas. C. At the fast food restaurant.6. What did the speaker do when he let the food cook? A. He did other housework. B. He stayed in the kitchen. C. He watched TV in the sitting room.7. What does the speaker think of cooking at home? A. Difficult and wasteful. B. Costly and boring. C. Cheap and rela
4、xing.听下面一段对话,回答第8至12题。8. How do we know about the fire that the speakers talk about? A. It has been put out. B. It was caused yesterday. C. Its still on.9. Whats the weather like in this season? A. Windless and cold. B. Windy and dry. C. Cool and wet. 10. Whats the probable relationship between the
5、speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Policeman and victim. C. News reporter and witness.第二节: 听取信息(共5小题;每小题1分, 满分5分) 听下面一段独白,请根据题目要求,从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息,然后填入标号为11-15的空格中。The number of sports to playAt least 11 For afternoon activitiesBe 12 Clothes neededTracksuits, shorts, T-shirts and sports 13 Lunch timeB
6、egins at 14 , ends at 1:45Things you can buy at the small shop 15 , chocolates and biscuits第二部分:语言知识及应用(共两节,满分35分)第一节:单项选择题(共20小题; 每小题1分,满分20分)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16You see, there is natural phenomenon that scientists call the “g
7、reenhouse effect”.Aa; the Ba; 不填Cthe; the Dthe; 不填17Im sorry, Mrs. Smith, I have dirtied your papers. .AThats rightBBad luckCYou can forget it DSorry18What do you think of Mr. Stone? ,he is a good man, but sometimes his bad temper is not easy to .AAs a result; get alongBAll in all; put upCGenerally
8、speaking; come aboutDOn the whole; put up with19 you keep away from them, they wont do you any harm.AAs long as BEven ifCAs far asDAs if 20 his homework, Little Tom has to stay in his room for another hour.ANot finishingBNot having finishedCNot finishedDHaving not finished21She married an Australian
9、 man and became a (n) citizen of that country.AautomaticBpermanentCcontemporaryDreligious22In spite of his own safety, the boy, , jumped into the river to save the girl in the water.Arisked to be drownedBrisked drowningCrisking to be drownedDrisking drowning23He gave a lot of presents to his friends
10、, but never one to me.Ahas he givenBhe has givenCdoes he giveDhe gives24The visiting professor offered us some advice, of great help to our English learning.AI think it isBI think which is Cwhich I think is Dwhich I think it is 25When I passed the garden, I saw the boy under a tree, .Aseat ; read Bs
11、eating ; readingCseated ; readDseated ; reading26The athlete hurt his foot in the race. ,he missed the champion.AConsequentlyBUnfortunatelyCPotentiallyDAbsolutely27When Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng stepped out of the hall, all the cameras were on them, flashing quickly.Apointed BaimedCfocused Ddirec
12、ted28Didnt you see Tom when he passed you? Sorry, I the kite in the sky.AwatchedBwas watchingChad watchedDhave been watching29If I enough money, I a DV before traveling.Ahad ; would buy Bhad ; had boughtChad had ; would have boughtDwould have ; would have bought30It is outer space might provide us w
13、ith new energy sources.AwhereBwhich CwhatDthat1620 BCDAB 2125 BDACD 2630 ACBCD第二节:完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)One day, my mother and I were in a shop to buy Christmas gifts. There, I saw a telephone and I liked it very much. _(31)lovingly up at my mother, I asked, “Mama, can I have that telephone?” She
14、 replied, “Baby, not now.” “But Mama, I want it.” She was a little _(32) and said, “Nora, you cant have that telephone today.” _ (33) we were waiting to pay for the things we had bought, I _ (34) on the ground and began screaming, “I want it.” Other people looked but my mother calmly said, “Nora, yo
15、ud better get up by the _ (35) of three or else. One two three ”I didnt stop. Then she lay down _ (36) me on the floor, and began kicking and screaming, “I want a new car. I want a new house I want ”_ (37), I stood up. “Mama, stop. Mama, get up,” I tearfully said. She stood up, and many people began
16、 to clap. Her face turned _ (38) and she said _ (39) to others. People said to me, “Your mom got you _ (40). Never try that again.” And I didnt. I would never forget that experience.31. A. Crying B. Speaking C. Looking D. Talking32. A. disappointed B. angry C. hungry D. happy33. A. When B. Before C.
17、 Until D. Unless34. A. laid down B. lay down C. fell down D. put down35. A. number B. figure C. sound D. count36. A. besides B. beside C. over D. ahead37. A. Excited B. Disappointed C. Shocked D. Puzzled38. A. red B. blue C. gray D. yellow39. A. thanks B. sorry C. hello D. ok40. A. wrong B. good C.
18、lesson D. reason31-35: CBABD 36-40: BCAAB16-20 ABD 21-25 BDDA 26-30 BBA 31-35ABBBCA year ago I paid no attention to English idioms, 31 my teacher said again and again that it was importantOne day, I happened to meet an Englishman, on the road, and soon we began to 32 As I was talking about how I was
19、 studying English, the foreigner shook his head, saying, “You dont say! You dont say!” I was 33 , I thought, perhaps this is not a proper topic. Well, Id 34 change the topic So I said to him, “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? 35 the way, have you ever 36 there?” “Certainly, everyone back ho
20、me will laugh at me if I leave China without seeing 37 . It was great” I said, “The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world It is a place of 38 ” Soon I was interrupted again by his words, “You dont say!” I couldnt 39 asking, “Why do you ask me not to talk about it?” “Well, I didnt ask you to
21、do so”, he answered, gently surprisedI said, “Didnt you say You dont say?”Hearing this, the Englishman 40 to tears. He began to 41 , “You dont say actually means really?. It is an 42 of surprise. Perhaps you dont pay attention 43 English idioms”Then I knew I had made fool of 44 Since then I have bee
22、n more 45 with idioms31. A. though B. when C. if D. as32. A. walk B. talk C. play D. go33. A. pleased B. angry C. afraid D. surprised34. A. to B. better C. not D. like35. A. On B. In C. All D. By36. A. gone B. visited C. seen D. been37. A. it B. them C. anything D. something38. A. fun B. interest C.
23、 business D. mountain来源: 39. A. be B. help C. think D. do40. A. laughed B. cried C. moved D. came来源: 41. A. explain B. shout C. prove D. say42. A. experience B. expression C. explanation D. example43. A. for B. to C. at D. in44. A. me B. myself C. him D. somebody45. A. helpful B. popular C. careful
24、D. satisfied16-20 ABBDA 21-25 BDDDA 26-30 BCBBA 31-35ABBBCAEric Clapton is one of the most 46 (success) rock stars of all time. He has sold millions of copies of his records 47 has appeared in concerts all over the world. Clapton was born in 1945 in a small town, 48 is near London. When he was only
25、two years old, his mother left him. Eric was brought 49 by his grandparents. Until he was nine he believed that they were his parents and it was 50 terrible shock when he found out that they werent. But his grandparents treated him well. They paid for him 51 (go) to art college. 52 Eric had already
26、become interested in music and he started playing the guitar in bars and clubs.Clapton first became famous when he started a group 53 (call) Cream. Not only 54 he play the guitar and sing but also he could write excellent songs. But while on stage he was the brilliant guitar-playing superstar, his p
27、rivate life was falling apart. 55 his marriage broke off, he started taking drugs.46. successful 47. and 48. which 49. up 50. a 51. to go 52. but 53. called 54. could 55. After 第三部分:阅读理解(满分35分)第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。(共15小题;每小2分,满分30分)A你听说过波兰首都华沙(Warsaw)一词的由来吗? 这里有一个美丽的传说。 Long long ago,th
28、ere was a young manHis name was WarsHe lived in a little house near the River VistulaHe went there fishing every day for a living One day he saw a beautiful girl in the riverThe girls name was SawaFrom then on,the young man and the beautiful girl met every dayThey fell in love with each otherWhen Wa
29、rs asked Sawa to marry himSawa was very sadShe told him that she was mermaid (美人鱼) and she couldnt marry manBut she said she would give him something when they met again The next day,Wars went to the river and met Sawa. Sawa was waiting for him with a sword in her right hand and a shield(盾)in her le
30、ft handShe told Wars that they wouldnt meet againShe gave the sword and the shield to himShe said he would be successful with the sword and the shield and become a great heroThen she went away Wars missed Sawa very muchHe always remembered his first loveWhat the mermaid had told him came trueWars be
31、came a great heroHe got the land by the River VistulaThere he set up a city. He called it Warsaw. 56. Wars was a _when he met Sawa for the first time A. hero B. fisherman C. mermaid D. soldier 57. Sawa couldnt marry Wars because _A. Sawa was a mermaid B. Sawa didnt love Wars C. Wars was very poor D.
32、 Wars didnt love Sawa 58. Sawa told Wars_ A. they would marry later B. they would leave together C. he would become a hero D. he would get much money 59. The name of Polands capital came from _A. the name of a house B. the name of a river C. the name of a mountain D. the names of Wars and Sawa 60. F
33、rom this passage, we know that _A. Wars lived in a big house near the River Vistula before he met Sawa B. Sawa was kind but not pretty C. Sawa gave Wars nothing but a sword D. Wars named the city Warsaw to remember his first loveCIt was just three degrees above zero. “Thats cold,” thought Jane as sh
34、e got ready to deliver her morning papers. Jane has 50 customers, and on cold mornings when she couldnt ride her bike, it took her more than an hour to make her rounds.As she collected her papers and put them into a big canvas bag, Jane regretted that she hadnt finished her math homework the night b
35、efore. There was still time. Shed hurry with the papers and finish the math before breakfast. Less than an hour later, Jane was nearly finished. She had only five customers to go. She could then head for home to complete her math while her mom fixed breakfast. As she rounded the corner, she saw a ca
36、r in the middle of the street. It was Mr. Zimmerman, the elderly man who walked with a walking stick. His car was out of gas.“Id like to help Mr. Zimmerman,” thought Jane. “but if I do, I wont have time to do my homework.” She hated to think what Mr. Roberts would say if she hadnt completed her pape
37、rs.“Its his own fault for running out of gas,” Jane talked to herself, “the station is only a half mile down the street. Surely Mr. Zimmerman can walk that far, even on a cold morning like this cant he?” As she walked down the street, Jane wondered what to do.66. Jane delivers her papers _. A. befor
38、e she goes to school B. on cold mornings C. with the help of Mr. Zimmermans car D. on the way to school67. Mr. Zimmerman was old and _. A. couldnt drive well B. would have nobody to help him C. was not rich enough to buy gas D. was not able to walk a long way68. We know from the reading that_ A. Jan
39、e couldnt find any time to finish her homework B. it took about an hour for Jane to send the papers C. Jane would have her breakfast in the school D. Jane likes to deliver papers on cold mornings69. The reading doesnt say but we can infer that_ A. Jane bought the gas for Mr. Zimmerman B. usually Jan
40、e delivers papers by bike C. Mr. Robert doesnt like Jane at school D. Mr. Zimmerman had to leave the car for Jane70. The best title for this reading should be _ A. Fifth Customers B. Theres no Easy Answer C. No Time to Finish Homework D. A Cold Morning for JaneDWhen something goes wrong,it can be ve
41、ry satisfying to say,“Well, its so-and-sos fault.”or “I know Im late,but its not my fault;the car broke down.”It is probably not your fault,but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation,you are a loser. You have no power and could do nothing that helps change
42、the situation. However, you can have great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situation. This is the winners key to success. Winners are great at overcoming problems. For example, if you were late because your car broke down,
43、maybe you need to have your car examined more regularly. Or, you might start to carry along with you the useful phone numbers, so you could call for help when in need. For another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of dealing wi
44、th his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the person. Ask to work with a different person, or dont rely on this person. You should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his job well. This is
45、 what being a winner is all aboutcreatively using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens. Winners dont have fewer problems in their lives; they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else. They are just better at seeing those problems as challeng
46、es and opportunities to develop their own talents. So, stop focusing on “whose fault it is.” Once you are confident about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stop on for success. 71. According to the passage, winners _. A. deal with problems rather than blame others B. meet wi
47、th fewer difficulties in their livesC. have responsible and able colleagues D. blame themselves rather that others 72. The underlined word remedy in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _. A. avoid B. accept C. improve D. consider 来源: .Com73. When your colleague brings about a problem, you should _.
48、 A. find a better way to handle the problem B. blame him for his lack of responsibility C. tell him to find the cause of the problem D. ask a more able colleague for help 74. When problems occur, winners take them as _. A. excuses for their failures B. barriers to greater power C. challenges to thei
49、r colleagues D. chances for self-development 75. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. A Winners Secret. B. A Winners Problem. C. A Winners Opportunity. D. A Winners Achievement. 四、阅读理解5660 BACDD 6670 ADBBB 7175 ACADA第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)请阅读下列应用文和相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题
50、号的相应选项字母涂黑。A: Taking care of yourself is not being selfish. By caring enough to treat your body well, you will be in better shape to take care of those around you. No one can take care of your health except yourself;来源: .ComB: Believe in yourself and your ability. Have a “can-do”attitude. Make a lis
51、t of successful changes that you have made in the past. It is easier to achieve a goal when you are optimistic. Use humor and laugh off occasional lapses (过失). Have confidence that you can get back on track with your healthy routine.C: Seek out a friend or co-worker who will make you feel comfortabl
52、e. You will find out making friends is a happy thing in the world. Regular phone calls, emails or visits over coffee could help you keep a good contact with them. Perhaps your cheerleader could become your exercise buddy.D: Reward yourself as you make simple changes that in the end will result in ac
53、hieving your overall goal. Celebration is part of successful change. Create a list of incentives that will keep you motivated.E: Adopt eating and physical activity habits that can become part of your lifestyle. Have a backup plan for those days when your plans to eat well and be active are challenge
54、d. If you cant walk due to the weather, have an exercise video to use. If you have no time to pack a healthy lunch, choose a small fast food sandwich and side salad.F: Go on a trip. Work and family are two most important things in peoples lives. People try to tackle the two things at once, but most
55、of them fail. Just as an old saying goes: People who know how to rest know how to work. Go out with your family and have a good time.请阅读以下个人信息,然后匹配信息:46. Tommy, a computer engineer, doesnt believe his working capability. Though he works hard, he never gets praise from his boss.47Jack dislikes going
56、home after a full days work. He says that it makes him feel lonely.48. Linda, a housewife, spends most of her time cooking and looking after babies. She is worn out now.49. Bob, a businessman, doesnt care much about his success and has lost his struggling motivation.50. Cathy worked continuously for
57、 two weeks without rest. Now she is worried about her family, especially her five-year-old daughter.BCADF第II卷(共45分)第四部分:基础知识运用(满分25分)1C with your life, mine is very boring.3Recently Northern China has had large q of snow, causing great trouble in peoples life.exam.6The boy was so (沉溺于) to the comput
58、er games that he failed in the 61 _ _ _(总的来说), I like this movie.62 Thanks to his new girlfriend, he will soon _ _ _ (耗尽、用完) his salaries for this month and next month.来源: 63 _ _ (全神贯注于) the lecture, none of the audience noticed the annoying noise outside.73. run out of 74. Concentrating on / Focusi
59、ng on 75. On the whole1Compared 2cance (l)led 3quantities 4construction 5deliberately 6addicted 7impressed 8ridiculous 9attempt 10evaluating4)Water and salt are _ into our blood stream every day. (absorbed)9. Experts said that frogs gathering was only a natural _ (现象).9. phenomenon 第二节:翻译句子(共5小题,每小题
60、3分,满分15分)81. I lost sight of her in the crowd.81在人群中,我看不见她了。(lose sight of)1你能把收音机音量关小点儿吗?我不能集中注意力做功课。(concentrate on) 1. Can you turn the radio down, please? I cant concentrate on my lessons.2. 他们正在试验新的教学方法。(try out)来源: 2. They are trying out new teaching methods.第五部分:书面表达(满分20分)第二节 书面表达(共1小题;满分25分
61、)请以My Favorite Newspaper 为题目写一篇100字左右的短文,介绍21世纪报(21Century)。短文内容应包括下列表格中所提供的内容。报纸名称及使用语言21st Century 英文报纸出版地点及出版周期北京 每周一期版面内容每周新闻、今日世界、语言课堂,体育与音乐、学生报导特色图文并茂目的学习英语词汇,提高英语水平,获取各种信息效果广为人知,深受喜爱_书面表达21st Century is an English language newspaper and it is my favorite newspaper. Its published in Beijing on
62、ce a week. It contains News of the Week, Todays World, Language Class, Sports and Music and Students Report. There are plenty of beautiful pictures and interesting articles in it. I read it to learn more new words to improve our English. Besides I can get all kinds of information.21st Century is ver
63、y popular with students and is well known to all.达濠中学2011-2012学年度第一学期期末考试高二级英语科参考答案一、听力(共两节,满分15分)第一节: 听力理解(共10题;每小题1分,满分10分)四、语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)41. successful 42. and 43. which 44. up 45. a46. to go 47. but 48. called 49. could 50. After 五、阅读理解(满分40分)5155 BACDD 5660 ADBBB 6165 ACADA 6670 BCA
64、DF六、单词拼写及完成句子。(共10 个空;每空l分,满分10分)71. Compared 72.quantities 73. concentrate 74. addicted75. On the whole 76. run out of七、翻译句子(共5小题,每小题3分,满分15分)77. They are trying out new teaching methods. 78. Only staying at home did he feel relaxed.79. It was when I met him that I remembered to tell him the news.八、书面表达(满分20分)