1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家板桥中学2012-2013学年高二下学期期中检测英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分100分，考试时间100分钟。第I卷请将正确的选项填涂在答题卡的相应位置上，第II卷做在答题纸上。第卷 （选择题，共65分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分10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. What do we know from the conv
2、ersation?A. John may go to law school.B. John wont be in law school. C. John wants to leave law school.2. Why does the woman like the color orange?A. Because it means the harvest. B. Because she likes to eat orange. C. Because it means the coming of a new school term. 3. What did the doctor tell the
3、 man to do?A. To do more exercise. B. To give up smoking C. Not to drink hard drinks. 4. What does the man want?A. A map of China in English. B. A map of China in Chinese.C. A map of China in Japanese.四、 What is the correct time? A. 10:10pmB. 10:30pmC. 10:20pm第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面2段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有
4、几个小题，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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第6至第7题。6. Where are they talking?A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel C. In the street 7. How does the woman feel about the service?A. Nothing special. B. Satisfied C. Disappointed 听下面一段材料，回答第8至第
5、10题。24、 Whats the possible relationship between the man and the woman?A. Classmates B. Teacher and studentC. Doctor and patient9. Whats the matter with the woman?A. She has been ill. B. She was hurt in a car accident.C. She feels it is difficult to follow her teacher in class. 10. Why does Kate want
6、 to borrow Toms notes?A. Because she wants something to read. B. Because Toms handwriting is wonderful. C. Because she missed her lessons. 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。11. With _ successful launch of the first space lab module Tiangong-1,
7、Chinas space dream has taken _ step closer to reality. A. the; a B. 不填; a C. a; the D. the; 不填12. When asked what they would volunteer to do, _ said they were willing to do something they could. A. half of these B. half of which C. half of whom D. half of them13. The little boy still needed another
8、20 dollars to do with the things _.A. remained to be settled B. remaining to be settledC. remained to settle D. remaining to settle 17. Parents are coming back, and youd better _these things, or the room is in a mess.A. put away B. put up C. put out D. put through18. Jin Yong, whose name is always c
9、losely _ with kungfu novels, is a famous writer in Hong Kong. A. related B. considered C. subscribed D. associated19. It is not where you graduated but _ you have the ability to work out problems _ counts. A. whether; which B. what; that C. whether; that D. what; which20. North Korean（朝鲜）leader Kim
10、Jeong-eun has sent urgent messages to world leaders Saturday, _ that the United Nations decision on North Korea was _.A. claiming; valid B. claimed; validC. claiming; invalid D. claimed; invalid21. It is hard for people in the country to believe that the minister could survive in such _ weather cond
11、itions.A. severeB. obviousC. positiveD. sceptical22. Lawrence Craven, a doctor from the USA, is the author of several published reports, one of which introduced the idea in 1953 _ aspirin could reduce the risk of heart attacks by thinning blood. A. when B. where C. that D. which 23._ computer games
12、made his mother worried. A. That the child was addicted to play B. The childs being addicted to playing C. The childs being addicted to play D. What the child addicted to playing 24. New technology was used in teaching. As a result, not only _, but students became moreinterested in lessons. A. saved
13、 was teachers energy B. was teachers energy saved C. teachers energy was saved D. was saved teachers energy25. I think Maths is playing a more important part in the new test system. What about you?_. We should be more devoted to it.A. Fact speaks louder than words. B. One mans meat is another mans p
14、oison.C. Great minds think alike. D. Dont claim to know what you dont know.第二节 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，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。The moment happened 30 yours ago but it was still fresh in my memory. I was a college freshman and had 26 up most of the night before laughi
15、ng and talking with friends. Now just before my first 27 of the day my eyelids were feeling heavier and heavier and my head was drifting down to my desk to make my textbook a 28 . A few minutes nap（小睡）time before class couldnt 29 , I thought.BOOM! I lifted my head suddenly and my eyes opened wider t
16、han saucers. I looked around with my 30 beating wildly trying to find the cause of the 31 . My young professor was looking at me with a boyish（孩子气的）smile on his face. He had 32 dropped the textbooks he was carrying onto his desk. “Good morning!”, he said still 33 . “I am glad to see everyone is 34 .
17、 Now lets get started. ”For the next hour I wasnt sleepy at all. It wasnt from the 35 of my professors textbook alarm clock either. It was instead from the 36 discussion he led. With knowledge and good 37 he made the material come 38 . His insight was full of both wisdom and loving-kindness. And the
18、 enthusiasm and joy that he 39 with were contagious（有感染力的）. I 40 the classroom not only wide awake, but a little 41 and a little better as well. I learned something far more important than not 42 in class that day too. I learned that if you are going to do something in this life，do it well，do it wit
19、h 43 . What a wonderful place this would be if all of us did our work happily and well. Dont sleepwalk（梦游）your way through 44 then. Wake up! Let your love fill your work. Life is too 45 not to live it well.26A. tookB. dividedC. stayedD. put27A. classB. testC. taskD. lecture28A. platformB. pillowC. c
20、arpetD. wall29A. benefitB. helpC. lastD. hurt30A. heartB. mindC. thoughtD. head31A. troubleB. noiseC. failureD. reference32A. angrilyB. unfortunatelyC. deliberatelyD. reasonably33A. smilingB. talkingC. complainingD. shouting34A. activeB. curiousC. presentD. awake35A. soundB. shockC. revolutionD. blo
21、w36A. fascinatingB. convincingC. puzzlingD. encouraging37A. detail B. senseC. humorD. design38A. strangeB. naturalC. handyD. alive39A. taughtB. spreadC. combinedD. started40A. decoratedB. filledC. leftD. entered41A. clearerB. smarterC. quieterD. stronger42A. discussingB. speakingC. cheatingD. sleepi
22、ng43A. joyB. speedC. aimD. qualification44A. workB. lifeC. journeyD. college45A. hardB. complexC. shortD. simple第三部分 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AWhere was I? The room was dark and quiet. My head hurt really badly. I shouted, “Help! Help! Can anybody help me?”After a whi
23、le somebody came in. The room was so dark that I couldnt see his face clearly. The man turned on the light and said with a sharp voice, “Ah! Sweetie, do you still remember who I am?” I was shocked. Oh, my God! I cried, “You are Michael Zey, the man I charged with murder! Why are you here? You should
24、 be in prison!”“You never thought about the result of charging a gang（犯罪团伙） leader, did you? Because of you, I was in prison for 15 years. You ruined my life!” His voice was very cold. My face was pale with fear. He was here to take revenge（报复）!“Please, let me go! Dont hurt me! Please!” I asked him.
25、 “Dr. Calment, you are smart enough to know it is impossible. Now, I give you two choices. One is shooting your head. It is the quickest way. The other is cremation（火葬）. Your husband and you will be together forever. Its quite romantic. Dont you think?” He spoke angrily. “What? My husband? He is inn
26、ocent!” I shouted at him.Suddenly, he took hold of my head and said, “You will pay for what you have done to me.” He took out a gun from his bag. “Help! Help! Can anybody help me?”46. What might have happened to the writer before the man came in?A. She had taken his place and become a gang leader.B.
27、 She had come to this place to see her husband.C. She wanted to pay for what she had done to Michael Zey.D. She had been beaten terribly.47. Which of the following words can best describe how the writer felt when the story happened? A. Surprised. B. Terrified. C. Amazed. D. Puzzled.48. What does the
28、 underlined word “it” in the fourth paragraph refer to? A. To let her go. B. To hurt her. C. To take revenge. D. To stay in prison.49. Michael Zey mentioned the writers husband because _.A. he thought her husband was guilty B. he thought it was romanticC. he thought her husband was innocent D. he wa
29、nted to frighten the writer BA new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from different ages. They surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat rooms. They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habi
30、t. They cannot stop, and it affects their lives. Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer users. This obsessional behavior has affected teenagers and college students. They are likely to log on comp
31、uters and spend long hours at different websites. They become addicted to computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation. They spend all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades and success at school. Because th
32、ey can find everything on the websites, they hang out there. Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life. They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends. The relation with their friends changes. The virtual life becomes more important than their real life. T
33、hey have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society. Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and live with their virtual friends. They share their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never
34、 met in their life. Although they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their life. It is a problem for the future. This addictive behavior is beginning to affect all the world. 50. The main idea of the passage is about_. A. the cause of we
35、boholism B. the advantage of weboholismC. the popularity of weboholism D. the influence of weboholism51.The underlined word “obsessional” in the second paragraph most probably means “_”. A. addictive B. professional C. attractive D. hidden52. We can infer from the passage that _. A. weboholism has t
36、he greatest effect on teenagersB. virtual life is more vivid and attractive anywayC. people are addicted to games on the InternetD. students can hardly balance real and virtual lifeCLadies and Gentlemen, some strange, wild and wonderful stories colored the news in 2010, you may like them. A Copenhag
37、en bus company has put love seats on 103 of its buses for people looking for a partner. Even love at first sight is possible on the bus, said a spokesman for the company to explain the two seats on each bus that are covered in red cloth and a love seat sign. Shoppers at an international luxury fair
38、in Italy, found a cell-phone-equipped golden coffin（棺材）among the items on display. The phones will help the dead contact relatives if they have been buried alive by mistake. A man in New York came up with a disarming（手无寸铁的）way to perform his latest bank heist , approaching the clerks window with a l
39、arge bunch of flowers and handing over a note saying “give me the money!” An Englishman who lost all his legs and arms in an electrical accident successfully swam across the Channel, a challenge he had been preparing for two years. The whole cost is 400 dollars. A set of artificial teeth(假牙) made fo
40、r Britains war-time prime minister Winston Churchill known as the teeth that saved the world sold for nearly 18,000 pounds (21,500 euros, 24,000 dollars) at auction（拍卖）. A British woman caused an Internet hate campaign after she was caught on camera dumping（抛弃）a cat in a rubbish bin. She was fined 2
41、50 pounds (400 dollars, 280 euros) after pleading guilty. The BBC apologized completely and without any doubts after a radio presenter jokingly announced that Queen Elizabeth II had died. Two Australian men needed surgery（手术）after shooting each other in the bottoms during a drinking session to see i
42、f it would hurt and they were charged 400 dollars separately. A Kuwaiti MP(议员) suggested state-aid for male citizens to take second wives, in an effort to reduce the large number of unmarried women in the oil-rich state.53What is special about the coffin in the second news?A. It is golden. B. It has
43、 a cell phone.C. It is new. D. It has many items.54What is the probable meaning of the underlined word “heist” in the third news?A. robbery B. love C. discussion D. repair55Who has to spend 400 dollars to do the surgery?A. A British woman who dumped a cat in a rubbish bin.B. One who bought Winston C
44、hurchills artificial teeth.C. An Australian man who was shot in bottom to test the hurt. D. An Englishman crossing the Channel without legs and arms.第卷 （非选择题，共35分）第四部分 ：读写任务第一节 任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后面的表格中填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格只填一个单词。We always believe life will be better after we get
45、married, have a baby, then another then still another. Then we think the kids arent old enough and well be more content when they are. After that we think we have teenagers to deal with. We will certainly be happy when they are out of that stage.We always tell ourselves our life will be complete whe
46、n we get a nice car, and are able to go on a nice vacation when we retire. The truth is that theres no better time than right now. If not now, when? Our life will always be filled with challenges. Its best to admit this to ourselves and try to be happy from now on. One of my favorite quotes（引语）comes
47、 from Alfred Souza. He said, “For a long time it seemed to me real life was about to begin. But there were always some difficulties in the way, something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it was clear to me t
48、hat these difficulties were my life.”This view has helped me to see that there is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way. So treasure every moment that you have.And remember time waits for no one. So stop waiting until you finish school; until you get married; until you have kids; until you retir
49、e; until you get a new car; until spring.Happiness is a journey, not a destination. So, work like you dont need money, love like youve never been hurt. And dance like no ones watching.Try to do what you like and enjoy what you can enjoy at present or you will feel regretful when you are too old to d
50、o anything.Title：HappinessThemeHappiness is a journey.Our (56) _ feelings We can live a (57) _ life after we experience every important event. We can feel happier after we (58) _ every great dream.The true situation We cant find any time better than now. Our life is always (59) _. There will always
51、be (60) _ in our life. Difficulties themselves are (61) _. (62) _ No way (63) _ to happiness. Happiness itself is the way.The right performance Dont wait until you have gone through every important stage and reached every great aim. (64) _ every moment in our life. Do what you like and be (65) _ you
52、 are.第二节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）仔细阅读下列各句，根据所给中文或首字母写出相应单词的正确形式。66. Martin Luther Kings speech was so exciting that the audience rose to a_.67. But Gandhi（甘地）himself was shot 5 months later by an Indian who o_ his views.68. As is known to all, taking exercise regularly is greatly b_ to peoples health
53、.69. The volunteers were kept busy d_ food and drinks to the people affected by theearthquakes.70. Hearing that many foreign experts will visit our company, the manager made _（安排）for a welcome team to meet them at the airport immediately.71. The study showed that the elderly of being _（遗弃）feared to
54、be cared by strangers.72. Jack has the _（潜在的）ability to do this job pretty well. 73. This medicine can prevent flu from spreading _（有效地）.74. The company is just a few minutes by bicycle from my home, which means I will be _（准时的）every day.75. The number of road accidents and the deaths _（由引起）from tho
55、se accidents has increased over the past year.第三节 书面表达（共15分） 根据图画内容，以 “We Want Our Schoolbags Lighter” 为题，用英语写一篇120-150词左右的短文。短文须包括以下要点，不得逐条翻译。1、简单描述漫画的内容；2、作业负担过重；3、精讲精练；4、参加体育锻炼和社会活动。We Want Our Schoolbags LighterThe picture shows_南京市板桥中学20122013学年度第二学期高二英语期中试题答题纸得分_ 第卷 非选择题 （共35分）任务型阅读（请注意单词首字母的大小写）56 57. 58 59 60. 61 62 63. 64 65 单词拼写 (凡不规范答题都视为错误)（按题号将单词的完整形式写在下面横线上）66 67. 68 69 70. 71 72 73. 74 75 书面表达（注意保持卷面的整洁）We Want Our Schoolbags LighterThe picture shows_高二英语期中参考答案书面表达（共20分） 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！