1、中原名校20122013学年第一学期期中联考高二英语试卷命题：淮阳中学英语命题组 责任老师： （考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：120）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试题卷上答题无效。第卷第一部分 听力（略）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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1To make things worse,I lost _ sight of the path as _ trees aroun
2、d me became thicker.A不填; the Ba ; 不填 CThe ; the Da; the2Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight ? _ .AI would BId love CId love to DId love to go3It was their first meeting , so Mr. Black was determined to make a(n) _.Adifference Bimpression Cdecision Dappointment 4_ the injuries to his f
3、ace and hands , he broke both legs . AIn addition BBut for CAhead of DApart from 5You had better not move an injured person _ you know how to give first aid. Auntil Bunless Cif DBefore6What _ me most to the job was the chance to travel abroad. Aapplied Blinked Cexposed Dattracted 7As soon as the two
4、 men met , they took an _ dislike to each other . Ainstant Boptimistic Ceager Daccurate8Will you please tell me _ this cake mainly consists of ? Athat Bhow Cwhat Dwhich9How about your journey to Mount Tai ? Everything was wonderful except that our car _ three times on the way. Aslowed down Bbroke do
5、wn Cput down Dturned down10_ of being a thief , he is likely to lose his work. ASuspecting BTo suspect CSuspected D.Having suspected11The door opened suddenly and there _ who looked quite terrible . Astood a man Ba man stood Cdid a man stand Da man did stand12Was it what he said _ made you so sad ?
6、Awhat Bthat Cwhich Dhow13He _ damages from our company , but he didnt . Acould have demanded Bwould have demanded CShould demand Dmight have demanded14What kind of first aid should you perform in this situation _ your nose is bleeding ? Awhich Bthat Cwho Dwhere 15I was about to submitted the list wh
7、en I discovered my own name _ . Aleft out Bwas left out Chad been left out Dhad left out第二节：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In our everyday life ,calm is of great importance ,especially when dealing with some difficult things. My husband and I were clean
8、ing windows together yesterday. We have the double-hung(双吊钩) 16 that you can pull forward and flip(翻转)， allowing us to 17 the inside and the outside surfaces. My husband was 18 one window-and it popped out(跳出) of its frame! Well, our 19 is for sale and the last thing we needed was for something to 2
9、0 . He was so 21 and tried with all his strength to get it 22 together, using a few less than pleasant words(I am sorry to say). After twenty minutes he still could not get it 23 .thats when my 23-year-old 24 told his dad to 25 for a minute and he would try to fix with me.Its amazing how you can see
10、 things more clearly and do things more 26 when you are 27 . He and I fixed the window in three minutes! I called my husband in to see! He couldnt 28 it! I know this isnt really a gift 29 , in a way, it was. My son 30 my husband to leave, to cool down, and 31 him from the worry for a moment. And my
11、son fixing it with me was a 32 to me, because I saw him as a man instead of the kid he always seems to be in my 33 . Calm is good. Breathe through 34 times and maybe even take a break from stressful times. Return with a clear mind and things will usually 35 much better!16. A. doors B. windows C. tab
12、les D. chairs 17. A. destroy B. smooth C.dry D. clean 18. A. repairing B. painting C.washing D. changing19. A. house B. furniture C. home D. car20. A. fly B. dirty C. lose D. break 21. A. interested B. worried C. delighted D. excited22. A. back B. away C. out D.up 23. A. separated B. delivered C. ad
13、ded D. fixed 24. A. nephew B. son C. student D. daughter25. A. put away B. walk away C. give away D. take away26. A. fortunately B. difficulty C. easily D. Slowly 27. A. calm B. equal C. nervous D. frightened28. A. hate B. believe C. doubt . D. satisfy29. A. or B. but C. and D.so 30. A. ordered B. f
14、orced C. asked D. promised31. A. kept B. protected C. saved D. freed 32. A. surprise B. wonder C. gift D. hurt33. A. power B. eyes C. turn D. hand 34. A. difficult B. happy C. exciting D. easy 35. A. break out B. make out C. pull out D. turn out第三部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四
15、个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项答题卡上将该项涂黑。A There is a song that tells people they cant always get what they want but if we try sometimes we can get what we need. The past years in my life my parents have told me this saying many times. Ive always complained about the quote(引语). Although over time I have told m
16、yself to learn from it.This year my girlfriend flew off to college in West Palm, Florida. This has been a killer for me because I havent been able to see her and she is having a rough time in school. The last two months have been hard but we are working through it. I have been trying to get my dad t
17、o buy me a plane ticket to go down there. My dad told me if I brought him some money he would help me pay for the ticket. I started to complain to him because I had no way of getting any money to give him. I spent several days and nights thinking of ways to earn money to go see my girlfriend. I fina
18、lly came to the conclusion that I would get a job and work hard to earn some money to give to my dad. I applied to Safeway and I ended up getting the job.I have been working at Safeway for about a month now and work hard to earn money to go see my girlfriend. The other day my mom had surprised me an
19、d told me that she asked her boss if she could use their business miles(旅费) to buy me a ticket down to Florida for two weeks. I was very thankful and told her I would help pay for anything that I have to. The thought of me working hard and getting a job showed my mom that I really cared and was tryi
20、ng my best to be a successful person. I believe that you cant always get what you want but if you try sometimes, you get what you need.36The authors parents often told him the saying quoted from the song because _ . AHe liked to complain to them about his life BThey tried to educate him to do things
21、 for himselfCHe always wanted to get everything he wantedDThey expected him to learn from the singer of the song37What does the world “killer” underlined in the second paragraph refer To ? AA person who treats women very badly. BSomething that is very difficult. CA person who kills purposely. DSomet
22、hing that is quite troublesome.38What can we infer from the passage?AThe authors actual action won support from his mother.BThe authors father was too mean to give him money.CThe author was lazy and unwilling to work hard. DThe author was unable to tear himself away from his girl friend.39By writing
23、 the passage, the author tries to show .Awe can do nothing without moneyBfathers are strict while mothers are kindCwe should try to depend on ourselves for everythingDits hard for parents to bring up their childrenBEnjoy a museum with your class ！Available(可用的) programs: Art tells a story: By lookin
24、g at the subject matter and by drawing from personal experiences,students can find the story in some works of art.( All grades)Learning to look: An interactive(配合的) tour that explores a variety of art using storytelling ,movements ,music , games ,and other techniques helps introduce children to a mu
25、seum.( Pre-school-Grade 3)Native American Collection: This program explores relationships that exist between art,culture ,the geographic location and natural resources.Students will see a bowl made by Maria Martinez, a Towa storyteller , a Northwest coast mask , and Inuit clothing.( For Grade 2-5)Th
26、e Language of Art: Classes are welcomed into the museum to take part in an interactive tour of American Art . It gives participants (参加者) a new set of vocabulary words while helping them feel comfortable . Art-on-the-Move : Teachers may borrow suitcases filled with art objects . Free for organizatio
27、ns with Education Membership.Planing your Visit :Booking : Booking is necessary for all tours and programs.Please book at least a week in advance. Teachers are encouraged to organize self-guided visits for their classes during public hours.Tour Hours : Tours can be organized between 9:30 a.m. and 5:
28、00 p.m. on weekdays .Program Fees : Tours are free for those with Education Membership . There is a charge of 6 per student of non-member organizations . Tours with art activities cost 12 per student (non-members) or 10 per student (members) .Chaperons (保护人) : We require one adult chaperon for every
29、 10 children . Chaperons help to make your museum visit a success . A chaperon must pay 5 admission ( 入场费 ).Lunch : We regret that no lunch facilities ( 设备 ) are available at the museum . Museum rules : Dont touch works of art . Dont take photographs .Ask questions. Look,and then LOOK again ！Enjoy！4
30、0If teachers want their students to learn about what a museum is , they will choose _ . AArt tells a story BThe Language of Art CLearning to look DNative American Collection 41Why does the museum feel sorry ?ATaking photos is not allowed at the museum.BVisitors are not able to have lunch at the muse
31、um.CVisitors cant touch works of art at the museum . DVisitors cant take part in all the activities at a time.42How much should the museum charge（收费） a class of 60 students with Education Membership for a tour with art activities ? A630 B750 C720 D600 C I was born in Korea , and my family came over
32、to America when I was 10. Im the middle of three girls ,and parents moved so wed experience a different life .They did it for our education and to give us more of a chance than they had .We moved to Staten Island , and I went to the High School of Performing Arts in New York City . My parents were d
33、isappointed when I told them I wanted to be an actress . My father suggested I try pre-med (医学院预科) . But after they saw me in plays they were really proud. I graduated from Boston University and was doing theater in New York when I got cast （扮演角色） in a Korean miniseries (电视连续短剧 ) . We started shooti
34、ng （拍摄）the show in New York , and then went to Korea to finish it up. They said I would be there for three weeks,but it ended up being two months. The miniseries took off,and over night, I became recognizable . It was sort of like Lost. It blew up. Then amazing projects were offered to me. I kept th
35、inking ,Ill do one more and then go back to the US. I ended up staying for seven years. Some people described me as the Julia Roberts of Korea , which is a bad comparison because she is the queen of romantic comedy. I became famous in Korea for a dramatic role in a film called Shiri . I played a La
36、Femme Nikita type of role .I was the girl with the gun- all action.43The writers parents moved to America so as to _.Afilm a Korea miniseries Bseek a good life in AmericaCoffer a good chance to their children Dreceive a good education in performing44When the writer announced her decision to become a
37、n actress , the parents_ .Atook it for granted Bdidnt agree at once Cfelt very proud of her Dwere both in favor of her45The second paragraph is mainly about _ .AThe performing life in KoreaBThe seven-year filming abroadCThe popularity of miniseries LostDThe first performing breakthrough（突破）46The wri
38、ter referred to the Julia Roberts of Korea as a bad comparison to show _.A she looked down upon Julia Roberts Bshe disliked to be compared with others Cshe had a different style of performingDshe was better at dramatic performing than JuliaD It took me eighteen years to realize what an extraordinary
39、 influence my mother has been on my life. Shes the kind of person who has thoughtful discussions about which artist she would most want to have her portrait（肖像） painted by , the kindof mother who always has time for her four children, and the kind of community leader who has a seat on the board of e
40、very major project to assist Washingtons poor citizens. Growing up with such a strong role model, I developed many of her enthusiasms. I not only came to love the excitement of learning simply for the sake(缘故） of knowing something new, but I also came to understand the idea of giving back to the com
41、munity in exchange（交换） for a new sense of life, love,and spirit. My mothers enthusiasm for learning is most apparent in travel. I was nine years old when my family visited Greece. Every night for three weeks before the trip, my older brother Peter and I sat with my mother on her bed reading Greek my
42、ths（神话） and taking notes on the Greek Gods. Despite（尽管） the fact that we were traveling with fourteen-month-old twins, we managed to be at each ruin（遗迹） when the site opened at sunrise. Eight years and half a dozen passport stamps later I have come to value what I have learned on these journeys abou
43、t global history, politics and culture, as well as my family and myself. While the raw experiences I have had at home and abroad have been spectacular（壮观的）, I have learned to truly value them by watching my mother. She has enriched my life with her passion（热爱） for learning, and changed it with her d
44、evotion（贡献） to humanity（人类）. In her endless love of everything and everyone she is touched by, I have seen a hope and life that is truly exceptional（特殊的）. Next year, I will find a new home miles away. However, my mother will always be by my side47The mothers influence on the writers life includes th
45、e following except _ . Abeing crazy about policies Bassistance of othersClove of life Denthusiasm of knowledge48The underlined word apparent in Paragraph 2 is the nearest in meaning to _ .Apleased Bobvious Ccrazy Dexciting49We can learn from the passage that the writer _ .Ahas two brothersBwill leav
46、e his mother next yearCdidnt understand his motherDis sure to become a devotional person to society50Which is the most proper word to describe the writers emotion towards his Mother ? AGrateful. BRegretful . CProud . DPitiful . 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有2项为多余选项。 In Japan
47、long ago there lived a stonecutter (石匠)who went every day to a mountain . One day he was tired of his work and he thought , If only I were the king ！ Suddenly the stonecutter became the king . 51 . He was quite happy until one day , as he walked in the garden , he noticed that his flowers were being
48、 sunbaked（晒） by the sun. The stonecutter said, the suns power is by far greater. If only I were the sun ！ All at once he turned into the sun . Day after day he burned the farmers fields and dried up the rivers . 52 . The stonecutter thought , Is it possible that the cloud is even stronger than the s
49、un ? If only I were a cloud ！ No sooner had he spoken these words than he became a cloud . He could now block the suns powerful rays. He began to rain and rain . Towns and villages were destroyed . All that remained was the great mountain . The stonecutter was astonished . 53 . Except for the mounta
50、in ！Perhaps the mountain is even stronger than the cloud . I wish I were the mountain ！ Proudly he stood , he became a mountain . 54 . But one day he heard a strange noise at his feet . He saw a man raise his hammer and strike him . 55 . At last a great piece of rock broke off and fell to the ground
51、 . And he realized that the stonecutter was the strongest of all.AHe could not believe his luck . BHe felt the flow（流动） all through his stony body . CThen one day a cloud covered the sun. DSimple jobs are also of value . EThe hot rays of the sun and the force of the rain had no effect on him . FIt c
52、ould pour a heavy rain to water the crops . GEverything has been washed away by the force of my rain.第卷（非选择题）第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(满分10分)（注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效）假如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。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并
53、在该词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 Wei Fang,It s a long time since I heard from you last limeNow I d like to tell you an impressive story what happened on the first day of my teaching careerA boy, Li Ming, whose father died a month before, was late for schoolHe stood outside
54、 the classroom silentI smiled to him and let him inAfter a while, he began to crySeeing this, I walked to him and asked what has happenedHe told me about his mother was ill but he had to get some medicine for herAt same time, he apologized to me for his latenessMoved by his word, I praised him for h
55、is deeds and decided to sing a song naming Mother for the studentsFrom then on, I began to realize we should respect our parents and do their best to help themDo you think so? Im looking forward to your reply第二节书面表达(满分25分) 你叫 Jackson ,你的一位朋友 Justin 在上星期的全国英语演讲比赛中失败了，请你写一封信向他表示安慰。内容要点如下： 1. 听说他未取得名次，
56、你感到很惊讶； 2. 他曾经多次参加过全校性的各种英语演讲比赛，并且取得了好成绩； 3. 虽然这次英语演讲比赛他未能取得名次，但已经努力过了就无需后悔。 4. 勉励他不要灰心，加倍努力，下次一定能取得好的成绩。注意：1. 不要逐条翻译，可适当增加细节； 2. 词数要求100 左右。 3. 格式已经给出，只写正文。 4. 参考词汇： 比赛 competition 成绩achievementDear Justin, Yours truly Jackson 中原名校2012-2013 学年第一学期期中联考高二英语 参考答案1-5 ACBDB 6-10 DACBC 11-15 ABADC16-20 B
57、DCAD 21-25 BADBB 26-30 CABBC 31-35 DCBAD36-39 BDAC 40-42 CBA 43-46 CBDC 47-50 ABDC51-55 ACGEB1 .whatthat/which 2.before ago 3.silentsilently 4. has had5.去掉about 6.but and 7. At后加 the 8. word words 9.naming named 10. their our书面表达参考范文Dear Justin,What a great surprise to me when the news came that you
58、 failed in the National English Competition held last week ！As I know , you have made great achievements in all kinds of competitions in our school.In spite of that,please dont be sad for the bad result all the time. At the same time ,I think you neednt blame yourself because ,after all , you have tried your best. I hope you dont lose heart .Work harder and I believe you will get better achievements in next years contest. Yours truly Jackson
