1、年级 班级 姓名 学号 装 订线 北京市石景山区普通中学20152016学年度第二学期期中练习 高中二年级英语试卷考试时间:120分钟; 满分:150分 A卷(第一部分)I. 听力理解(共三节,每小题1分,15小题,共计15分)第一节: (共6小题;每小题1分,满分6分)听下面六段对话,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。每段对话你将听两遍。, 1. How does the man go to his office?A. By bus B. By underground C. On foot2. What does the woman mean?A. Go t
2、o the theatre now.B. Get tickets for some other time.C. Try to buy tickets for Saturday evening.3. Who has the sweater?A. The woman and the man. B. Jill and the woman. C. Jill and the man.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son B. Classmates C. Teacher and student
3、5. When will the man probably get his tape back?A. Today B. Tomorrow C. Next Tuesday6. How does the woman feel about driving to work?A. Its OK. B. Its too far. C. The traffic is bad.第二节 (共4小题;每小题1分,满分4分) 听下面两段对话,每段对话后有两个小题,从题中所给的A B C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话你将听两遍。听第7段材料,回答第7至8题。7. What do the speakers thin
4、k of the homework?A. Easy B. Boring C. Hard8. What will the girl do tonight?A. To join the study group.B. To ask her teacher for help.C. To finish the homework on her own.听第8段材料,回答第9至10题。9. What is the woman busy doing now?A. Choosing universities. B. Preparing for exams. C. Studying physics.10. Wha
5、t subject does the woman want to study? A. Physics. B. Math. C. Law.(听力理解第三节见第二部分第7页,请同学们做好准备) II.单项选择(每小题1分,20小题,共计20分)11.It is known to all that the world is _ up of seven continents and four oceans.A. made B. consisted C. included D. formed12.There is much chance _ Bill will recover from his inju
6、ry in time for the race. A. that B. which C. until D. if13.She thought I was talking about her daughter, _ , in fact, I was talking about my daughter. A. whom B. where C. while D. which14.Children at the beginning of this century _ a lot and _ themselves greatly even without television. A. used to r
7、ead; enjoying B. used to read; enjoyed C. were used to reading; enjoy D. were used to read; enjoying15.Dont send text message while _ . A. you crossed the road B. crossing the road C. cross the road D. you crossing the road16. Can you make sure _ the key ? A. where Alice had put B. where had Alice p
8、ut C. where has Alice put D. where Alice has put17. Hi, Jenny, its you! Whats up? - Hi, _ could you take a look at the pipe in your kitchen? I think its leaking. A. Would it be possible B. If you like C. Im sorry but D. I wonder if18. _ she couldnt understand was _ fewer and fewer students showed in
9、terest in her lessons. A.Whatbecause B.Thatthat C.Whatwhy D. Whythat19. The boss said we had only three days to finish the work. - Dont worry. We have already _ two thirds of it. A. got down B. got through C. given in D. given away20. I didnt see your sister at the meeting. If she _ , she would have
10、 met my brother. A. has come B. did come C. had come D. came21. His best friend suggested that _ a careful look at the cover before paying for the book. A. him taking B. he takes C. he take D. his take22. You _ follow me. I know the way home. A. dont have to B. shouldnt C. mustnt D. cant23. If he _
11、leaving, you would not finish the job on your own. A. is B. will be C. would D. were24. Isnt it time you got down to _ the papers? A. mark B. be marked C. marking D. being marked25. The teacher asked the children to _ a story about a trip to the moon. A. make up B. make for C. make out D. make up of
12、26. It was after he got what he had desired _ he realized it was not so important. A. that B. when C. since D. as27. Its 6 oclock now - _ is unlikely that Maria will get home before dark. A. She B. It C. There D. That28. Ive decided to travel round the world for a year. - _ Youve started a new job.
13、A. Congratulations! B. May you a pleasant trip! C. Im green with envy. D. How come?29. I would like a job which pays more, but _ I enjoy the work Im doing at the moment. A. as a matter of fact B. in other words C. on the other hand D. for one thing30. This book tells _ life story of John Smith, who
14、left _ school and worked for a newspaper at the age of 16. A. the; the B. a; the C. the; / D. a; /III.完型填空(每小题1分,15小题,共计15分)On Thursday afternoon Ms Clarke locked the door and went to the womens club as usual. It was a pleasant way of passing time _31_ an old woman who lived alone.When she came home
15、 she sensed something _32_. Had someone got in? the back door and the windows were all _33_ and there was no sign of forced entry. Had _34_ been taken? She went from room to room, _35_, and found her camera and spare watch _36_.The following Thursday she went out at her _37_ time, but didnt go to th
16、e club. Instead, she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home, _38_ herself in through the back door. She settled down to wait and see what would _39_It was 4 oclock when the front doorbell rang. Ms. Clarke was _40_ tea at the time. The bell rang again, and the next moment she heard her lett
17、erbox being pushed open. _41_ the kettle of boiling water, she moved quietly _42_ the door. A piece of wire appeared through the letter-box, and then a _43_. The wire turned and caught around the knob on the door lock. Ms Clarke raised the kettle and _44_ the water over the hand. _45_ was heard outs
18、ide as the wire fell to the floor and hand was pulled back, which was followed by the sound of running feet.It wasnt long before the police caught the thief. And Ms. Clarke was greatly admired at the club for her successful self-protection.31A. byB. to C. withD. for32A. terribleB. uncomfortableC. un
19、usualD. bad33A. lockedB. openedC. brokenD. fixed34A. anythingB. nothingC. moneyD. jewels35A. lookingB. examiningC. searchingD. checking36A. losingB. missingC. leavingD. disappearing37A. sameB. spareC. specialD. usual38A. pushingB. lettingC. pullingD. leading39A. appearB. followC. happenD. continue40
20、A. cookingB. makingC. burningD. serving41A. Putting downB. Laying asideC. Picking upD. Taking away42A. towardsB. away fromC. from behindD. near43A. knifeB. handC. letterD. key44A. spreadB. droppedC. pouredD. covered45A. A sad voiceB. A strange voiceC. A warning shoutD. A sharp cryIV.阅读理解(每小题2分,9小题,共
21、计18分) A. Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning, others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is happening in the world.Sometimes, we do not have enough
22、time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a hurry that we only have a few minutes to look at the headlines of the passages.Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in bi
23、g cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers.Some newspapers are published once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and other
24、s prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.Today newspapers in English have the largest number of readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. They bring us more and m
25、ore information with the internet.46. People read newspapers in order to _A. learn the latest news B. read short storiesC. do something in the morning D. meet their own different needs for reading47. From the passage we can see that when people get newspapers,_A. they read from one article to anothe
26、rB. they have no time to read themC. they just read the headlinesD. not everyone reads all the articles in the papers48. Newspapers are very important to people because _A. they have a lot of interesting things in them.B. newspapers can be found everywhere in the world.C. people can learn what is ha
27、ppening in the world from papers.D. many people in the world know English.49. Newspapers _ are the most popular in the world.A. in Chinese B. in English C. in other languages D. with many pages50. According to the passage, besides newspapers, people also get information from _A. books B. magazines C
28、. the internet D. advertisements. BMany teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members dont know them so well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then t
29、hey go to their friends for some ideas.It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in childrens growing up, be
30、cause friends can talk about something, and these things are difficult to say to their family members.However, parents often try to choose friends for their children. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?Who choos
31、es your friends?Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?Have you got a good friend your parents dont like?Your answers are welcome.51.When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually _. A. stay alone at home B. fight with their parents C. talk about it with
32、 their friends D. go to their brothers and their sisters for help 52.Which of the following reasons is NOT true for the teenagers to depend on their friends? A. They can turn to their friends when there is a fight at home B. They can talk with their friends when they have problems. C. Their friends
33、dont know them much D. Their friends share their secrets that are difficult to tell their parents. 53.For most of the teenagers, which word is the best to describe their friends? A. young B. understanding C. talkative D. easy54.The underlined sentence “Your answers are welcome.” means _ A. You are w
34、elcome to discuss the questions with us. B. Weve got no idea, so your answers are welcome. C. Your answers are always right. D. We prefer right answers only55.Which of the following is the writers attitude? A. Children should choose everything they like. B. Parents should understand their children b
35、etter. C. Parents should choose friends for their children. D. Teenagers should only go to their friends for help.年级 班级 姓名 学号 装 订线 A卷(第二部分)I. 听力理解 第三节: (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面一段对话,根据题目要求在相应的横线上写下第1题至第5题的关键信息。本段对话你将听两遍。MEMO Name of the company: Yellow Cab (1) _ Leaving Date: (2) _ June 8th Where to go:
36、 The city (3) _ Where to meet: 99 Queen Street (4) _ the river Phone number: (5) _ II. 翻译下列词组 (每小题1分,5小题,共计5分): 1. 每四个中国人: _2. 以为例: _3. 不管,不顾: _4. 对有影响: _5. 不可能: _III.阅读回答问题(每小题2分,5小题,共计10分)第二节:阅读下面的短文和问题,根据短文内容,在相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息(不多于六个单词),完成对该问题的回答。答语要结构正确,书写工整,字迹清楚。What will the home of the future l
37、ook like? A team of architects in Hong Kong say that city homes will be tiny, as populations continue to grow and space becomes more expensive. They have designed “spaceflats” with just 30 square metres in size as the houses in the following years. These flats have several small rooms; a living room
38、, a bathroom and a bedroom, but everything is carefully planned to make good use of the limited space. The living room is the main room of the flat. It can be used as an office, a kitchen or even a second bedroom. There is a sofa that can be changed into a bed. The dining table can be changed into a
39、 computer desk. And, if not needed, both the sofa-bed and the table can be folded and put away. There is a flat-screen TV, which can also serve as a computer monitor. In one corner of the room, a small cooker, a microwave oven and a mini-refrigerator are hidden out of sight. The other rooms are smal
40、l but practical. The bathroom contains a toilet and a shower. The double bed in the bedroom can also be transformed into a sofa, if required. “Spaceflats” are wonderful and they are now being tested in a building in Hong Kong. It is believed that “Spaceflats” will be improved to be our future homes.
41、1.What will be the title for the passage ?_2. How many rooms does a “spaceflat” have ?_3. List 2 kinds of kitchen equipment in the flat._4. How can we deal with the sofa-bed and table if we dont need them ?_ 5.Why does the writer think the “spaceflats” are wonderful ?_ IV.翻译句子:(共5小题;每题3分,满分15分)1.和许多
42、女人比起来,她真是非常幸运了。(compare to)_2. 没有理由再进一步争论了,这没有太大作用。(There is no point in doing)_-3.毫无疑问你从那部电影中学到了很多东西。(There is no doubt that)_4.直到天黑他才下班回来。(强调句式,not until)_5.如果我过去好好学习,现在我就会是一个好学生了。(虚拟语气)_年级 班级 姓名 学号 装 订 线B卷I. 单项选择 (每小题1分,5小题,共计5分)1.-Mom, why do you give me so many popcorn?-_ the boring time.A. Kil
43、l B. Killing C. To kill D. Having killed2._ time, he will make a first-class tennis player.A. Having given B. To give C. Giving D. Given3.With her daughter _, the mother felt unhappy.A. disappointing B. to disappoint C. disappointed D. disappoint4._ it with me and Ill see what I can do.A. When left
44、B. Leaving C. If you leave D. leave5.Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _ whether they will enjoy it. A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. weenII. 用方框中所给词组的适当形式填空 (5小题,共计10分)used to lead to in despair at all costs be harmful to consist of1.Seeing that it was im
45、possible to catch the flight, she cried _.2. The brain _ grey and white matter.3.I got up very late on Sundays in the last term, but now I _ being “an early bird”4.I made up my mind to pass the exam _.5.As is known to everybody, smoking _ people, especially the young.III. 短文填空 (10小题,共计10分) 阅读短文,在横线上
46、填写合适的词满足句意,其中有五个单词已经给出首字母提示Traveling to all corners of the world gets easier and easier, but how well do we know and u_(1) each other? Here is a simple test. Imagine you will hold a m_(2) at four, what time should you e_(3) your foreign business friends to come? If they are German, they will _(4) on
47、 time. If they are American, theyll probably be fifteen minutes early. If they are British, theyll be fifteen minutes late.The British seemed to think since the English l_(5) was widely used in the world, what they did was certain to be widely understood. Very soon they f_(6) they were completely wr
48、ong. For _(7), the British are happy to have a business lunch and discuss business matters with a drink during the meal; the Japanese _(8) not to work while eating. Lunch is a time for them to relax and get to know _(9) other, and they dont drink at lunch. The Germans like to talk business _(10) din
49、ner; the French like to eat first and talk afterwards. They have to be well fed and watered before they discuss anything.IV. 阅读理解 (5小题,共计10分)After watching my mother deal with our family of five, I cant understand why her answer to the question “What do you do?” is always “Oh, Im just a housewife.”
50、JUST a housewife? Anyone who spends most of her time in meal preparation and cleanup, washing and drying clothes, keeping the house clean, leading a scout troop(童子军团), playing taxi driver to us kids on the way to school, and making sure that all our family needs are met is not JUST a housewife. Shes
51、 the real Wonder Woman.Why is it that so many mothers like mine think of themselves as second-class or something similar? Where has this idea come from? Have we males made them feel this way? Has our society made “going to work” outside the home seem more important than what a housewife must face ea
52、ch day? I would be very curious to see what would happen if a housewife went on strike. Dishes would pile up. Food in the house would run out. No meals would appear on the table. There would be no clean clothes when needed. Walking and bus riding would increase. Those scout troops would have to brea
53、k up.I doubt if the man of the house would be able to take over. Oh, he might start out with the attitude that he can do just as good a job, but how long would that last? Not long, once he had to come home each night after work to more household duties. There would be no more coming home to a prepar
54、ed meal; hed have to fix it himself. The kids would all be screaming for something to eat. Once he quieted the kids, hed have to clean the house, go shopping, make sure that kids got a bath, and fix lunches for the next day. Once the kids were down for the night, he might be able to crawl into an un
55、made bed and try to read the morning newspaper.No, I dont think many males are going to volunteer for the job. I know I dont want it. So, thanks, mom! Ill do what I can to create a national holiday for housewives. It could be suitably called Wonder Woman Day.1. How do the children of the family go t
56、o school?A. They take school bus.B. Their mother drives for them.C. They take a taxi.D. The scout troop sends them to school.2. If a housewife went on strike, what would NOT happen?A. No meals would appear on the table.B. Children would scream for something to eat.C. The scout troops would have a wo
57、nderful time. D. The man of the house wouldnt be able to take over.年级 班级 姓名 学号 装 订线3.In the authors opinion, _.A. many males are going to volunteer for housewives workB. housewives are second-class citizens or something similarC. the man of the house would be able to take over the housewives workD.
58、housewives deserve a national holiday named Wonder Woman Day 4.The authors attitude toward housewives work is _.A. sympathetic B. unconcerned C. positive D.appreciative5.The passage is mainly about _.A. housewives, the wonder womenB. what would happen if housewives went on strikeC. the replacement o
59、f women by men as housewivesD. the setting up of a national holiday for housewivesV.书面表达(共计15分;字数:60左右) 请按照以下信息给社区服务中心写一封邮件,可以对内容进行适当发挥。 参考词汇:community(社区) spoken English(口语) volunteer(志愿者) make contributions to(为做贡献) John是一个高中学生,愿意在暑假期间作为一名志愿者为社区做贡献,同时提高自己各方面的能力。本人身体健康,擅长烹饪,英语口语较好,愿意关心帮助他人,乐于与他人交流。
60、Dear sir, _ _ Your sincerely John 答案A卷(第一部分)I. 听力理解(共三节,每小题1分,15小题,共计15分)1C2B3B4A5B6A7C8A9B10CII.单项选择(每小题1分,20小题,共计20分)11A12A13C14B15B16D17C18C19B20C21C22A23D24C25A26A27B28A29C30CIII.完型填空(每小题1分,15小题,共计15分)31D32C33A34A35D36B37D38B39C40B41C42A43B44C45DIV.阅读理解(每小题2分,9小题,共计18分)46 A47D48C49B50C51C52C53B5
61、4A55BA卷(第二部分)I. 听力理解 (1) Service (2) Monday (3)airport (4)beside (5)54229738 II. 翻译下列词组 1. every four Chinese 2. take sth. for an example 3. regardless of4.have an effect on 5.There is no point in doing III.阅读回答问题(每小题2分,5小题,共计10分)1.“Spaceflats”- our future homes 2. Three3. A small cooker, a microwav
62、e oven, a mini-refrigerator4. Folded and put away. 5.Save space IV.翻译句子:(共5小题;每题3分,满分15分)1.Compared to many women, she was indeed very lucky2.There is no point in arguing further, which wont help much.3.There is no doubt that you can learn a lot from the film.4.It was not until dark that he came bac
63、k from work.5.If I had worked hard in the past, I would be a good student now.B卷I. 单项选择 (每小题1分,5小题,共计5分)1C2D3C4D5BII. 用方框中所给词组的适当形式填空 (5小题,共计10分)1. in despair 2. consists of 3. am used to 4. at all costs 5. is harmful to III. 短文填空 (10小题,共计10分)1.understand 2 meeting 3.expect 4.arrive 5. language 6.fo
64、und 7.example 8.prefer 9.each 10.before IV. 阅读理解 (5小题,共计10分) 1B2C3D4D5AV.书面表达(共计15分) Dear sir, I am a student in senior high school and I am enjoying a long summer holiday. So I would like to do some work for the community as a volunteer. Thats why I am writing to you. I am in good health and good a
65、t cooking. Im also a good English speaker. So I can do some work relevant to my hobbies. Besides, I am always ready to help others and like to communications with people. With these qualities, I think I can become a good volunteer, and I also think I will be able to improve my abilites in all aspects.Hope you can give me the chance.I am looking forward to you answer.