1、高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家江苏省泰州二中2011-2012学年高二5月限时作业英语试题 本试卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共120分。考试用时120分钟。第I卷(选择题 共85分) 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Where do the womans parents live now?A.In Spain. B.In the US
2、. C.In France.2.What does the woman think of her trip?A.Terrible. B.Just so-so. C.Great.3.What are the two speakers talking about?A.The work plan after graduation.B.The travel plan after graduation.C.The first job after they graduated.4.How does the man support himself through school?A.By receiving
3、a scholarship.B.By working in his spare time.C.By asking his parents for help.5.What do we know about the man?A.He has never been to Happy Valley before.B.He will go to Happy Valley with his family.C.He is not interested in Happy Valley at all.第二节 （共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B
4、，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第67题。6.Whats the womans plan for this Saturday?A.To go to a birthday party. B. To go shopping with Linda. C. To cook at home.7.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Neighbours. B.Friends
5、. C.Couple.听第7段材料，回答第89题。8.What do we know about the womans family?A.Her parents are both musicians.B.Her brother has a gift for music.C.Her brother is younger than her.9.How old was the woman when she published her first book?A.13. B.23. C.30听第8段材料，回答第1012题。10.Where will Tim go this evening?A.To th
6、e airport. B.To a family party. C.To a gathering of friends.11.Why is Susan available tonight?A.Because the family party has been cancelled.B.Because her flight has been cancelled.C. Because her mother is not coming.12.What time is it now?A.5:30 pm. B.6:00pm. C.6:30pm.听第9段材料，回答第1316题。13.Why did the
7、man come to teach in Shanghai?A.To make money. B.To learn some Chinese. C.To learn more about China.14.When will the man probably leave the school?A.In March. B.In June. C.In August.15.What did the man find hard at first when he was teaching in Shanghai?A.How to get to know his students.B. How to ge
8、t used to the environment.C. How to find fun things to do in class.16.What does the man do on the weekend?A. He goes sightseeing with some other teachers.B. He reads books about Chinese culture.C. He goes out to play with his students.听第10段材料，回答第1720题。17.What were the house owners doing when the fir
9、e broke out?A.They were holding a Christmas party.B. They were out going shopping.C. They were sleeping at home.18.What did the cat do when there was smoke in the house?A. It scratched at his owners bed to wake them up.B. It made some noise to attract his owners attention.C. It opened the window wit
10、h its paw to allow smoke out.19.What was the house like in the end?A.It was almost completely damaged.B.Only the kitchen was damaged a little.C.Only one room was seriously damaged.20.Why doesnt the woman keep a cat now?A.Because her last cats death broke her heart.B. Because her mother doesnt like c
11、ats.C. Because she doesnt like cats.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35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。21. Frank studied _ English language in London for four years, so he gets _ good knowledge of London.A. a; the B. /; / C. /; a D. the; a22.Kevin kicked the ball so hard that
12、up _, higher and higher, until it was a small dot in the sky.A. it flew B. flew it C. did it fly D. fly did it23. Ready to quit guessing,Sandy? No,no,I hold on! I think I_ to the answer.A.come B.have come C.came D.am coming24. Seeing the situation,a wealthy American businessman _ the system.A.undert
13、ook improving B. appointed to improve C.bent on improving D. got down to improve25.Between 1918 and 1938,many new stations were constructed, _the most famous were designed by an architect named Charles Holden.A. for which B. by what C.of which D. to whom26.The number of road accidents and the deaths
14、_from those accidents _ increased over the past year.A.arising;has B. rising;has C.raising;have D.resulting;have27.Some cyclists make the assumption _ traffic laws dont apply_ them,but this is not true. A.which;for B. that;to C.whether;with D.how;into28. For pedestrians,cyclists and drivers alike, i
15、gnoring traffic lights is a(an) _to accidents.A. violation B. rejection C. correction D.invitation29. _his parents,Pip lives with his older sister,who often _him.A. Lost;reform B.Losing;resist C.Having lost; abuse D.Having been lost;spit30. Another two weeks without emergency aid and Id think things
16、 could become quite _. A.vain B.rigid C.voilent D. desperate31. _of his background,Pip felt embarrassed by Joes visit. A.Generous B.Innocent C.Proud D.Ashamed32.Its surprising that he should have_that he was familiar with the Prime Minsiter. A.broken out B.turned out C.made out D.tried out33.You can
17、t be _ careful. The fire might set off the gunpowder.A. so B. too C. very D. enough34.Her ankle _, our tour guide had to be taken to the hospital.A. twisted B. having twisted C. twisting D. being twisted35. Youre not angry then?_. Ive never laughed so much in my life.A. Youre joking B. Youve made it
18、C. Thats all right D. Far from it第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。“God,please dont let anything happen today that I cant handle.”This was my daily prayer during my first year of teaching.It was a 36 period.The kids in my class were really headaches.Although some
19、 were 37 ,the small part couldnt affect the whole class. 38 , the whole class affected me.I didnt know how to 39 the noisy disrespect or some other conflicts. I soon hated going to work and felt like 40 .Then God gave me a(n) 41 .There was a Burger King across the street from the school.What if I to
20、ok my students out to 42 ？Maybe that would build the trust and goodwill that our class 43 .So the next day I made a(n) 44 .“Every Friday from now on,Im going to take one student to Burger King.”“Great,”someone 45 ,“But she will choose the good kids.”Ignoring the 46 ,I added, “Every week,Ill randomly
21、 47 a name.By the end of the year,everyone will have had a turn.”Students sat up with 48 as I picked the first name.Since then,on every Friday,the chosen student and I chatted 49 hamburgers and fries.I never discussed his or her 50 ,choosing instead to focus on family,hobbies and friends.Sometimes,I
22、 worried that those students who disliked me would 51 to go.But they didnt.We walked across the street corner together,ordered our meals,and had a pleasant 52 .For that half an hour,we called a truce(休战).I wish I could change things with them after that,but they didnt.I was too young and too 53 of m
23、yself to do all the good I meant to.But Im not regretful for what I did.Maybe the trip to Burger King meant 54 to the kid whose mom yelled at his or her that morning,or the kid who had busy parents and was usually 55 .Im pleased I tried.36.A.ridiculousB.awesomeC.toughD.dull37.A.warm-heartedB.light-h
24、eartedC.well-educatedD.well-mannered38.A.HoweverB.Therefore C.Otherwise D.Similarly 39.A.bearB.resistC.correctD.handle40.A.quittingB.cryingC.retiringD.relaxing41.A.warningB.ideaC.demandD.opportunity42.A.drinkB.playC.talk D.eat43.A.expectedB.lostC.lackedD.ignored44.A.experimentB.speechC.invitationD.a
25、nnouncement45.A.praisedB.cheeredC.whisperedD.complained46.A.noiseB.commentC.discussionD.opposition47.A.drawB.spellC.writeD.spin48.A.confusionB.nervousnessC.interestD.disappointment49.A.beyondB.overC.aboutD.with50.A.scoreB.behaviorC.weaknessD.punishment51.A.determineB.wishC.refuseD.forget52.A.tripB.l
26、unchC.restD.conversation53.A.unsureB.terrifiedC.proudD.optimistic54.A.somethingB.nothingC.anythingD.everything55.A.little B.aloneC.unhealthyD.civil第三部分: 阅读理解 (共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A When I was eight, I saw a movie about an island that had an erupting vo
27、lcano and jungles filled with wild animals. The island was ruled by a beautiful woman called Tondalaya, the Fire Goddess of the Volcano. It was a low budget movie, but to me, it represented the perfect life. But through the years, Tondalaya was forgotten.The week I turned 50, my marriage came to a s
28、udden end. My house, furniture and everything Id owned was sold to pay debts that I didnt even know existed. In a week I had lost my husband, my home and my parents who had refused to accept a divorce in the family. Id lost everything except my four teenage children. I used every penny I had to buy
29、five plane tickets from Missouri to Hawaii. Everyone said I was crazy to think I could just run off to an island and survive. I was afraid they were right I worked 18 hours a day and lost 30 pounds because I lived on one meal a day. One night as I walked alone on the beach, I saw the red orange lava
30、(火山岩) pouring out of Kilauea Volcano in the distance. It was time to live my imagination!The next day, I quit my job, bought some art supplies and began doing what I loved. I hadnt painted a picture in 15 years. I wondered if I could still paint. My hands trembled the first time I picked up a brush.
31、 But before an hour had passed, I was lost in the colors spreading across the canvas(画布) in front of me. And as soon as I started believing in myself, other people started believing in me, too. The first painting was sold for $ 1500.The past six years have been filled with adventures. My children an
32、d I have gone swimming with dolphins, watched whales and hiked around the crater rim (火山口边缘) of the volcano. We wake up every morning with the ocean in front of us and the volcano behind us. The dream I had more than 40 years ago is now reality. Im living freely and happily ever after.56. Why did th
33、e writer go to Hawaii? A. To free herself from trouble. B. To spend her holiday. C. To make a living. D. To realize her childhood dream.57. Which of the following is the writers dream? A. Live a free and happy life. B. Live in nature with animals. C. Get close to wildlife. D. Become a successful pai
34、nter.58. We can infer from the passage that _. A. the writer wasnt sure whether she could survive in Hawaii at first B. the writers parents encouraged her to divorce C. the writers husband took away most of her money D. the writer had never done painting beforeBIt was before midnight,and Dr. Patrici
35、a Harris was getting ready for bed.The phone rang.On the other end of the line was a woman about to break a promise. The woman was her mothers neighbor. Flora Harris had made the neighbor swear she wouldnt tell her daughter shed had a heart attack and was in hospital,for fear her daughter would worr
36、y.The neighbor wisely decided to refuse to obey orders.Patricia desperately wanted to get to the hospital immediately,but she couldnt.She lives in Washington,D.C.,and her mother lives in California.For the past year and a half,Patricia has commuted to Los Angeles every other month to take care of he
37、r mother,whos 84 and has heart disease,and high blood pressure.Flora Harris takes care of her husband,James,whos 91 and has Alzheimers disease(老年痴呆症).They live in their own home,and a care-giver comes in a few hours a day.Patricia is one of the many Americans,about 6 million according to the Family
38、Caregiver Alliance,facing the heartache of how to take care of parents from afar.Shes often worried and always guilt-ridden,not to mention intensely busy with a demanding job,two teenage daughters and the frequent trips to California.In some ways,Patricia is lucky.She has the resources to make trips
39、 to Los Angeles.Plus, Ptricia is a doctor who treats the elderly.Shes treated countless patients whose children live far away. “But its still tough,”she says. “I can anticipate what the next few years are going to look like,and its not a pretty picture.My fathers going to need diapers(尿布).There will
40、 come a time when he wont recognize me and he is easy to be angry.I worry hes going to be voilent and hurt my mother.”So what do you do when you live a continent away from your aging, sick and weak parents?There are no magic answers. “You can hire someone to help,but you cant count on it completely.
41、”59.Whats the right relationship of the three women mentioned in the first two paragraphs?A.Patricia is Floras doctor. B.Patricia is the doctor of the woman who called.C.The woman who called is Patricias neighbour. D. Patricia is Floras daughter.60.Why is Patricia worried and guilty-ridden?A.She has
42、 heart disease and cannot do a demanding job.B.She is tired of taking care of her husband James.C.She can not take good care of her aging parents.D.She can not afford going to California often.61.Which of the following is the symptom of Alzheimers disease according to the passage?A.Having no sense o
43、f pain. B.Being unable to recognize relatives.C.Always feeling worried and guilty-ridden. D.Having heart attacks often.62.The main idea of the passage is to exhibit that_.A.aging people in the USA are increasingB.the rate of heart disease is high in AmericaC.it is difficult to tend aging parents fro
44、m afarD.Patricia advises on tending aging parents from afarCYears ago in Scotland, the Clark family had a dream. Clark and his wife worked and saved, making plans for their nine children and themselves to travel to the United States. It had taken years, but they had finally saved enough money and ha
45、d gotten passports and made reservations for the whole family on a new ship to the United States.The entire family was filled with expectation and excitement about life in America. However, seven days before their departure, the youngest son was bitten by a dog. The doctor sewed up the boy but hung
46、a yellow sheet on the Clarks front door. Because of the possibility of rabies(狂犬病), they were being separated for fourteen days.The familys dreams were dashed. They would not be able to make the trip to America as they had planned. The father, filled with disappointment and anger, went to the dock t
47、o watch the ship leavewithout the Clark family. The father shed tears of disappointment and cursed(诅咒)both his son and God for their misfortune.Five days later, the tragic news spread throughout Scotlandthe great Titanic had sunk, The unsinkable ship had sunk, taking hundreds of lives with it. The C
48、lark family was to have been on that ship, but because the son had been bitten by a dog, they were left behind in Scotland.When Mr. Clark heard the news, he hugged his son and thanked him for saving the family. He thanked god for saving their lives and turning what he felt was a tragedy into a bless
49、ing.Although we may not always understand, all things happen for a reason.63.What does the underlined word “dash” in the 3rd paragraph probably mean?A.To go somewhere very quickly. B.To make something break suddenly.C.To make something come true. D.To put off something planned.64.Which of the follow
50、ing is Not true according to the passage?A.The doctor demanded the family give up their well-planned trip to the USA.B.It almost cost the family all to prepare for the trip.C.Before the accident the ship was considered unsinkable.D.Hundreds of passagers lost their lives in the accident.65.How did th
51、e father feel when he saw the ship leave the dock?A.Lucky. B.Sceptical. C.Regretful. D.Hopeful.66.What is the possible title for the passage?A.A Danerous Trip B.A Broken DreamC.All Happen for a Reason D.A Tragedy or a BlessingD As we drove along, my spirits went up again, and I turned, with pleasure
52、, to the thought of the new life which I was entering. But though it was not far past the middle of September, the heavy clouds and strong north-easterly wind combined to make the day extremely cold; and the journey seemed a very long one, so that it was nearly one oclock before we reached the place
53、 of our destination. Yet when we entered the gateway, my heart failed me, and I wished it were a mile or two farther off. For the first time in my life I must stand alone: there was no retreating now. I must enter that house, and introduce myself among its strange people. But how was it to be done?
54、True, I was near nineteen; but, thanks to the protecting care of my mother and sister, I well knew that many a girl of fifteen, or under, was gifted with a more womanly address, and greater ease and self-possession, than I was. Yet, anyway, I would do very well, after all; and the children, of cours
55、e, I should soon be at ease with them.Be calm, be calm, whatever happens, I said within myself; and truly I was so fully occupied in steadying my nerves and keeping down the rebellious beat of my heart that when I was admitted into the hall and into the presence of Mrs. Bloomfield, I almost forgot t
56、o answer her polite greeting; and it afterwards struck me that the little I did say was spoken in the tone of one half-dead or half-asleep. With due politeness, however, she showed me my bedroom, and left me there to take a little refreshment for a little while and led me into the dining-room. Some
57、beefsteaks and potatoes were set before me; and while I dined upon these, she sat opposite, watching me (as I thought) and trying to keep something like a conversation consisting chiefly of commonplace remarks. In fact, my attention was almost wholly absorbed in my dinner: not from appetite, but fro
58、m the toughness of the beefsteaks, and the numbness(麻木) of my hands. “I have had so little time to attend to their education myself, but I think they are clever children, and very willing to learn, especially the little boy; he is, I think, the flower of the flock a generous, noble-spirited boy, one
59、 to be led, but not driven, and remarkable for always speaking the truth.” “His sister Mary Ann will require watching,” continued she, “but she is a very good girl on the whole, though I wish her to be kept out of the nursery as much as possible, as she is now almost six years old, and might acquire
60、 bad habits from the nurses. I have ordered her bed to be placed in your room, and if you will be so kind as to look after her washing and dressing, and take charge of her clothes, she needs to have nothing further to do with the nursery maid.”I replied I was quite willing to do so; and at that mome
61、nt the children entered the room. Tom Bloomfield was a well-grown boy of seven. Mary was a tall girl, for her age of six, somewhat dark like her mother. The second sister was Fanny, a very pretty little girl, looking little younger than Mary. The remaining one was Harriet, a little broad, fat, merry
62、, playful thing of scarcely two, whom I had more desire for than all the rest but with her I had nothing to do.67. Which of the following statements best describes how the writer felt when she entered Mrs. Bloomfields home? A. She was nervous, dissatisfied with her manners but still confident. B. Sh
63、e was cold, hungry but eager to see all the children in the family. C. She was frightened, nervous and regretful about her decision. D. She was calm, confident and very happy with all the family.68. What job would the writer take in Mrs Bloomfields home? A. A nursery maid. B. A house cleaner. C. A h
64、ome cook. D. A family teacher.69. Which of the following was TRUE according to the passage? A. The writer had some difficulty with her lunch because of the tough food and the cold. B. The delicious food took the writers attention away from Mrs. Bloomfields words. C. All the children were well educat
65、ed before the writer came to the family. D. All the children in the family were looked after by Mrs Bloomfield herself.70. From the passage, we can infer that _. A. Mrs Bloomfield would treat the writer kindly and help her a lot B. The youngest girl Harriet would be the writers favorite student C. t
66、he writer would take on more responsibilities than she should D. Tom Bloomfield would be the cleverest of all the children第II卷 非选择题 (三部分, 共35分)第四部分：任务型阅读(共10小题, 每小题0.5分, 满分5分)注意：每个空格只填一个单词。请将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。Because six out of every 10 accidental deaths happen to Chinese children who are playing, Sh
67、anghai Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical (SJJP), a US-based pharmaceutical giant, is working on a Safe Kids Program to prevent injuries and deaths.Since the Safe Kids Worldwide was set up in 1987 by Johnson & Johnson in the US, it has contributed to a nearly 40 percent decline in the child death rate
68、 from accidental injuries there. Learning from the successful experience, SJJP began the Safe Kids Program in China in 1999.A recent survey conducted by SJJP and Safe Kids Worldwide China indicates that more than half of the responding parents didnt know how to help their children keep safe and that
69、 half of the parents didnt know about their childrens motor skill development at different ages. The survey covered 3,359 Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhous parents with children between infancy (幼年) and 14.Additionally, more than 40 percent of the parents didnt know how to help their children to prep
70、are well for sports activities. For instance, they dont know how to have their children warm up or realize the importance of a playground-check before sports activities.To help correct the problems, SJJP and Safe Kids Worldwide China have been translating and editing safety education materials, send
71、ing them to parents free of charge, and delivering free lectures in kindergartens, schools and residential communities for the last 10 years.Currently, a special team has been set up and traveling around 12 key cities of China to popularize child sports safety knowledge and offer free training for y
72、oung parents.Though SJJP refuses to say how much it has spent on the program, it says the number in terms of money, staff and technology, is large.SJJP was founded by Johnson & Johnson in 1995 and specializes in manufacturing and development of non-prescription medicines and health care foods and pr
73、oducts. So far, its investment has exceeded (超过) $41 million.Title: Safe Kids Program(71) The program is intended to (72) accidental injuries and deaths.BackgroundIt is sponsored by SJJP, which specializes in making and (73) non-prescription medicine and health care foods and products.It follows the
74、 example of the successful experience of Safe Kids Worldwide in the US, which accounts for a 40% (74) in such injury cases.(75) More than 50% of the parents dont know how to help keep children safe.Half of the parents are not (76) of their childrens motor skills.40% or more of the parents fail to he
75、lp their children prepare well before sports activities, such as warming up and (77) the playground.SolutionsThey have been sending safety education materials to (78) and delivering lectures in schools and communities, all for (79) .A special team has been (80) and is now travelling around to popula
76、rize child sports safety knowledge and offering free training for young parents.第五部分：根据所给汉语及单词开头字母提示，完成句子。(每空一词；共20个空格, 每个空格0.5分, 满分10分)81.这个计划需要筹集大量的资金，所以地下隧道的挖掘被推迟到1860年。The plan required r large a of money,so the was p until 1860.82.早期的地铁线每隔一段就需要有通往地面的大洞，以使乘坐地铁的人能呼吸到新鲜空气而不致窒息。Early underground li
77、nes needed large holes to the surface so that people could get fresh air and would not .83.司机们有责任留意过马路的人们，尤其是老人。Drivers have to take the r to watch people c the road,especially s citizens.84.Robert Burns,苏格兰的文学巨匠，有待人风趣、友好的好名声。Robert Burns,Scotlands s literary hero,has a for funny and pleasant to be
78、round. 85.一朵红红的玫瑰这首诗是浪漫主义诗人Burns为歌咏而作的。The poem A Red,Red Rose, to be a song,was written by Burns,a poet the Romantic Movement.第六部分：书面表达(满分20分) 近年来，国内很多年轻人热衷过“圣诞节”、“情人节”等外国节日。就这个问题，最近我们班进行了一场热烈的讨论，一些人赞成，一些人反对。请根据图表提示，完成写作任务，并表达自己的观点。赞成的同学认为反对的同学认为1、随着社会的发展，世界各国之间的联系日益增多，文化之间的传播也越来越多。过外国节日，有利于理解外国文化。
79、2、过外国节日有利于与外国朋友交流，增加相互了解和友谊。3、过外国节日是一种时尚，是另一种娱乐的方式。1、我们应该保持民族特色，过好我们自己的节日。如：春节。2、有些年轻人热衷于过外国节日，却忘记自己的节日。3、我们应该致力于传播中国文化，让更多的外国人过中国节日。注意：1. 文章的开头已经给出（不计人总词数），可适当发挥； 2. 词数：150左右。Recently our class have had a heated discussion about whether we celebrate foreign festivals, especially those western festivals. _ 高二英语第二次限时作业参考答案21-25 DADAC 26-30 ABDCD 31-35 DCBAD第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)36-40 CDADA 41-45 BDCDD 46-50 BACBB 51-55 CDAAB第三部分: 阅读理解 (共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)56-58CAA 59-62 DCBC 63-66 BACD 67-70 ADAC 第四部分：第六部分：任务型阅读(共10小题, 每小题0.5分, 满分5分)欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。
