1、洮南一中高二下学期第一次考试英语试卷 命题人：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分；满分150分，考试时间120分钟。答完题后把答题卡和答题纸上交。第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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 does the woman want the man to do ?A. Travel abroad with her.B. Give her s
2、ome advice .C. Buy her an air ticket .2. What does the woman mean ?A. New York is her favorite city .B. New York used to be crowded.C. London is cleaner than New York.3. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On the train . B. On the ship. C. On the plane.4. How long has the woman b
3、een in Washington?A. Three months. B. Six months . C. Nine months. 5. What was the man unsatisfied with the film?A. Its story . B. Its performance. C. Its starring role.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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、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
4、间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. When is the man planning to book his flight?A. In three weeks. B. In two weeks. C. In one week. 7. Why does the woman advise the man to book his flight soon?A. The price will be much higher.B. There may be no tickets left then.C. It is already the middle of December no
5、w.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the woman think of California?A. Its a very beautiful state.B. It has too many earthquakes.C. Its wealthier than Florida.9. What do we know about Hurricane Andrew?A. It killed seven children.B. It destroyed 3000 houses.C. It occurred last year.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What
6、relation is Jack to the woman?A. Her husband. B. Her colleague. C. Her neighbor.11. What do we know about Jack?A. He cannot cook at all.B. He does lots of housework.C. His office is far from home. 12. What does the woman help do at home?A. She does some cooking .B. She does some washing .C. She does
7、 some cleaning .听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why was the man late for his flight?A. He looked for his suitcase.B. His arranged taxi didnt turn up .C. He went back home to get his passport.14. How did the man get to Lombok from Bali?A. By ship. B.By taxi. C. By air.15. What happened when the man was swimming
8、?A. He was hurt by a fish.B. He had a sudden headache.C. He couldnt head back to the beach.16. What did the man do in Lombok?A. He climbed the mountain.B. He enjoyed the sunset.C. He helped a taxi driver. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did people celebrate the first Thanksgiving?A. In 1621. B. In 1776.
9、C. In 1863.18. Which holiday marks the end of the summer season?A. Thanksgiving B. Labor Day . C. Cinco de Mayo.19. Where does Cinco de Mayo come from ?A. Britain . B. Mexico. C. France.20. How do people celebrate Cinco de Mayo?A. They set off fireworks.B. They have barbecues.C. They hold parades.第二
10、部分 阅读（共三节 满分70分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在机读卡上将该项涂黑。AIn the coming months, weare bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their own language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please c
11、ome and join us.National Theatre of China Beijing|ChineseThis great occasion(盛会) will be the National Theatre of Chinas first visit to the UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21stcentury Chinese theatre. This production ofShakespearesRichardIIIwill be directed by the Nationals Associat
12、e Director,Wang Xiaoying.Date & Time: Saturday 28 April,2.30pm & Sunday 29 April,1.30pm & 6.30pmMarjanishvili Theatre Tbilisi | GeorgianOne of the most famous theaters in Georgia,the Marjanishvili,founded in 1928,appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production of It is
13、 helmed（指导）by the companys Artistic Director Levan Tsuladze.Date & Time:Friday 18May,2.30pm & Saturday 19May,7.30pmDeafinitely Theatre London | British Sign Language（BSL）By translating the rich and humorous text ofLoves Labours Lostinto the physical language of BSL,Deafinitely Theatre creates a new
14、interpretation of Shakespeares comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.Date & Time: Tuesday 22 May,2.30pm & Wednesday 23 May,7.30pmHabima National Theatre Tel Aviv | HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre world
15、wide ,Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s,Since 1958,z&they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel .This production of ShakespearesThe Merchant of Venicemarks their first visit to the UK.Date & Time:Monday 28May,7.
16、30 & Tuesday 29 May,7.30pm21.Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?A.Richard. B.Lovers Labours LostC.As You Like It D.The Merchant of Venice22.What is special about Deafinitely Theatre?A.It has two groups of actors B.It is the leading theatre in LondonC.It performs plays in B
17、SL D.It is good at producing comedies23.When can you see a play in Hebrew?A.On Saturday 28 April. B.On Sunday 29 AprilC.On Tuesday 22 May. D. On Tuesday 29 MayBNot too long ago, our teacher, being a “tree-hugger” (as the kids call her), had us write an essay on an environmental issue . I was eager t
18、o start, but something made me stop.“What is an environmental issue ?” one kid asked . “What if we dont care about the environment ?” another complained. “ Its not like it affects me .”These commentsastoundedme .I have always cared about the environment and assumed that others did too. From the surp
19、rised look on my teachers face, I could tell she felt the same way.In no time, I finished my essay . In my essay I wrote about logging(伐木), which is an important industry, but if we continue to cut down trees without replacing them, it will damage the environment.There are so many things that we can
20、 do to save our world. Recycling, of course, is always a good thing, but not everyone has a recycling plant nearby ( I dont ) . There are other ways to help the environment . Plant a tree. Dont waste water.I cant stand it when a persons excuse for not caring is “Nothings going to happen in my lifeti
21、me, so why should I care ?” Sure, the chances of something terrible happening are slim, but I want people to realize that if we dont deal with it, someone will have to eventually. Do you want that to be your children ?When my teacher told me to read my essay to my class, I was a little embarrassment
22、 because I didnt want everyone to call me “tree- hugger”. I realize now that if being a tree-hugger means you cares about the environment, Im a tree-hugger 100 percent. I just wish more people were too.24.Why do the students call her teacher “tree-hugger” ?A. She likes hugging trees. B. She knows a
23、lot about trees.C. She grew up in the country. D. She cares a lot about the environment.25.The underlined word in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by _.A. helped B. changed C. shocked D. interested26.Paragraph 5 is mainly about _.A. what we can recycle B. how we can save the earthC. why we should protect
24、 the earth D. what damage we are doing to the earth27.We can infer from the text that _A. the students dont like the teacherB. the teacher liked the authors essayC. the author is ashamed of being a tree-huggerD. the author should have written a better essayCLove charity(慈善) shops and so do lots of o
25、ther people in Britain because you find quite a few of them on every high street. The charity shop is a British institution, selling everything from clothes to electric goods, all at very good prices. You can get things you wont find in the shops anymore. The thing I like best about them is that you
26、r money is going to a good cause and not into the pockets of profit-driven companies, and you are not damaging the planet, but finding a new home for unwanted goods.The first charity shop was opened in 1947 by Oxfam. The famous charitys appeal to aid postwar Greece had been so successful it had been
27、 flooded with donations(捐赠物). They decided to set up a shop to sell some of these donations to raise money for that appeal. Now there are over 7,000 charity shops in the UK. My favourite charity shop in my hometown is the Red Cross shop, where I always find childrens books, all 10 or 20 pence each.M
28、ost of the people working in the charity shops are volunteers, although there is often a manager who gets paid. Over 90% of the goods in the charity shops are donated by the public. Every morning you see bags of unwanted items outside the front of shops, although they dont encourage this, rather ask
29、 people to bring things in when the shop is open.The shops have very low running costs: all profits go to charity work. Charity shops raise more than 110 million a year, funding（资助）medical research, overseas aid, supporting sick and poor children, homeless and disabled people, and much more. What be
30、tter place to spend your money? You get something special for a very good price and a good moral sense. You provide funds to a good cause and tread lightly on the environment. 28. The author loves the charity shop mainly because of _. A. its convenient location B. its great variety of goods C. its s
31、pirit of goodwill. D. its nice shopping environment29. The first charity shop in the UK was set up to _. A. sell cheap products B. deal with unwanted things C. raise money for patients D. help a foreign country30. Which of the following is TRUE about charity shops? A. The running costs are very low.
32、 B. The staff are usually well paid. C. 90% of the donations are second-hand. D. They are open twenty-four hours a day.31. Which of the following may be the best title for the passage? A. What to Buy a Charity Shops. B. Charity Shop: Its Origin & Development. C. Charity Shop: Where You Buy to Donate
33、. D. The Publics Concern about Charity Shops.DMarian Bechtel sits at West Palm Beachs Bar Louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad. What is she reading? None of your business! Lunch is Bechtels “me” time. And like more Americans, shes not alone.A new report fou
34、nd 46 percent of meals are eaten alone in America. More than half（53 percent）have breakfast alone and nearly half（46 percent）have lunch by themselves. Only at dinnertime are we eating together anymore，74 percent，according to statistics from the report.“I prefer to go out and be out. Alone，but togeth
35、er，you know？”Bechtel said，looking up from her book. Bechtel，who works in downtown West Palm Beach，has lunch with coworkers sometimes，but like many of us，too often works through lunch at her desk. A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder. She returns to work feeli
36、ng energized. “Today，I just wanted some time to myself，”she said.Just two seats over，Andrew Mazoleny，a local videographer，is finishing his lunch at the bar. He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom hes on a first-name basis if he wants to have a little
37、 interaction（交流）. “I reflect on how my days gone and think about the rest of the week,” he said. “Its a chance for self-reflection, You return to work recharged and with a plan.”That freedom to choose is one reason more people like to eat alone. There was a time when people may have felt awkward abo
38、ut asking for a table for one，but those days are over. Now，we have our smartphones to keep us company at the table. “It doesnt feel as alone as it may have before all the advances in technology,” said Laurie Demerit， whose company provided the statistics for the report.32. What are the statistics in
39、 paragraph 2 about?A. Food variety. B. Eating habits.C. Table manners. D. Restaurant service.33. Why does Bechtel prefer to go out for lunch?A. To meet with her coworkers. B. To catch up with her work.C. To have some time on her own. D. To collect data for her report.34. What do we know about Mazole
40、ny?A. He makes videos for the bar. B. Hes fond of the food at the bar.C. He interviews customers at the bar. D. Hes familiar with the barkeeper.35. What is the text mainly about?A. The trend of having meals alone. B. The importance of self-reflection.C. The stress from working overtime. D. The advan
41、tage of wireless technology.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列材料，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（选项中有两项为多余选项），并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。How Not to Be AwkwardNot all of us are outgoing and ready to take the world by storm. 36 This usually happens when a person is still in his or her teen years and going through the socializat
42、ion process. So, what can a person do to overcome this tendency to be awkward Lets try to find answers to the questions.Stay in shape and dress up wellSometimes, awkwardness could be due to being overweight. When you are large in size, you tend to get very self-conscious. So, in order to avoid this,
43、 get into the habit of exercising every day. 37 If you look as if you have just stepped out of a 1980s film when actually it is 2011, there is no doubt that you are bound to feel awkward about yourselfBe optimisticAnother effective tip on how not to feel awkward is to always keep a smile on your fac
44、e. 38 On the other hand, a smiling, happy and positive think person is appreciated by everybody. So, smile when you meet acquaintances or even strangers, say a cheerful “Hi!” and automatically some of your awkwardness will disappear completely!Participate in team activitiesThis one really helps. Awk
45、wardness generally develops when a person remains isolated from others. So ,in order to change this situation, join groups. 39 Joining people in book reading sessions as well as debates will help remove your awkwardness. Choose any activity of your choice, such as playing team sports or joining a da
46、nce class, and soon you will find your comfort level around people increasing day by day!Develop your personalityBeing a book-worm or an Internet addict will not get you anywhere. For self-improvement, take up a hobby that adds meaning to your life. Learn singing or try adventure sports. 40 A. Learn
47、 how to end a conversation.B. Secondly, have appropriate clothes on.C. For instance, if you are a reading lover, join a book club.D. If you look sad, nobody will actually like being with you.E. Something as simple as listening to music will do wonders too.F. Many among us are shy and may even feel i
48、solated from others.G. Awkwardness could arise because you do not have anything in common to talk about.第三节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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 No doubt we all have experienced frustration（受挫）. It may be something as 41 as growing flowers or as serious
49、as developing better relationships with others. Whatever the 42 is, there comes a point when you just feel you cant go on any further.And yet, the secret of 43 can be found in a tube of toothpaste. Every time I come to the 44 of a tube of a toothpaste, I am completely 45 that just when I think it is
50、 absolutely empty, I can 46 more toothpaste out of it. I am sure you all have gone through the 47 thing.So, next time you find yourself in such a situation, 48 the tube. We can all 49 the time that success came when we were on our 50 chance or when we were doing something for the final time. It is w
51、hen you dig deep for that last burst of 51 that you achieve your goal. 52 , too many people give up too early. All they 53 to do is squeeze one more drop of toothpaste from the tube. There are hundreds of 54 of successful people who kept on going in the face of adversity(逆境) and 55 . Even the writer
52、s of Chicken Soup for the Soul were 56 by 33 publishers before they found one who would 57 their book.If you have the passion to go for your 58 , then keep squeezing that “ tube of toothpaste”. It is only when you 59 the “passion” that you will know whether success is yours or not. Just make sure th
53、at you dont 60 too soon. Success may be just around the corner.41.A.useless B.simple C.boring D. funny42.A.case B. direction C task D. competition43.A .truth B.happiness C success D. wealth44.A.side B. top C.surface D end45.A .satisfied B amazed C.depressed D confused46.A.pump B. drive C. squeeze D
54、pull47.A.natural B.lucky C.rare D.same48.A .remember B. empty C. save D use49.A.enjoy B. recall C .value D arrange50.A. last B. big C. equal D full51.A. light B. speed C .laughter D .energy52.A .Unbelievably B .Strangely C. Typically D Unfortunately53.A.decide B.wish C. need D .expect54.A. examples
55、B. types C. characters D .signs55.A. sorrow B. disappointment C. guilt D misunderstanding56.A. teased B.assisted C.injured D.refused57.A. translate B.print C. edit D order58.A.dream B.reputation C. journey D. home59.A. make up for B.catch up with C.run out of D. look forward to60.A.try B.return C. s
56、top D. judge第II卷第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式填空。For the last 20 years, Elizabeth Eaton , a fine artist in Brooklyn New York , has been dressed from head to toe in various shades of green. To her, green is 61 happiest , most positive color in the world, so she cant
57、imagine 62 (wear)anything else. “The Green Lady of Carroll Gardens” , as Elizabeth is most 63 (wide) known,has always had a thing for experimenting. At one point in her life she 64 (choose) to wear only the 1930s print dress. Her preference for green started in her fifties with some mixed green nail
58、 polish. But it quickly spread to her clothing and her home.She knows that green makes her happy and helps her deal with daily problems , so she wouldnt dream 65 wearing any other color . However, thats not 66 (she)only motivation for wearing green. The 75-yera-old artist also does it because it mak
59、es other people happy. She says,I want 67 (make) people happy. And for the 68 ( child), I was really not an outgoing person. But I say hello to anyone 69 talks to me and I love it. The young children love it .” When asked if she ever gets 70 (tire) of green , Elizabeth said ,Oh, no, never. It keeps
60、getting better every day.” 第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定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、删除和修改。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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改仅限一词；只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。（此题要求把答案写在答题卡上） One day I happened to find the chatting r
61、oom on my QQ, there people were chatting in English. I tried to chat with some of them. To my surprised, I found the spoken English of some junior students were better than mine. I asked them for advices and they told me practice more on QQ. But every day after that I would spend some time practicin
62、g my spoken English on QQ. Day by day I learned from many useful words and expressions . With time go by , I found that I could even communicate with some college students free.第三节：书面表达（满分25分）假设你叫李华，是一家英文杂志社的心理咨询师。某中学生小王给你写信，提到自己偏胖，想节食减肥，征求你的意见。请你给她回一封信，谈谈你对该问题的见解。内容要点如下：1健康比漂亮更重要；2学生以学习为主，不要过于注重外貌和
63、别人的看法；3可通过多锻炼身体保持健康，要改变不良的饮食习惯；4健康的心态也很重要。注意： 1短文必须包括所有内容要点，可适当发挥；2词数：100左右。 3参考词汇：state of mind 心态Dear Xiao Wang,I have received and read your letter, in which you mentioned that you wanted to lose weight by dieting. _ YoursLi Hua听力 1-5BCCBA6-10BAACA11-15BCCAA16-20BABBC阅读理解 21-23ACD24-27DCBB28-31CD
64、AC32-35BCDA36-40FBDCE完型填空 41-45 BACDB46-50CDABA51-55DDCAB56-60DBACC语法填空：61. the 62 wearing 63 widely 64 chose 65 of/about66. her 67.to make 68.children 69 who 70 .tired改错1. the-a 2. there-there 3.surprised-surprise 4were-was5. advices -advice 6. practice前加to 7 But-So 8.from去掉9.go-going 10.free-freely