1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家云南昆明一中20112012学年度上学期期中考试高二英语试题命题：张颖 审题：王文思试卷总分：150分 考试时间：120分钟第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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的阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1.How much does one ticket cost?A. $
2、 1.40 B. $ 6.40 C. $ 4.302. What will the woman do at Christmas?A. Go to the mans Christmas party.B. Stay away from the mans party.C. Have a talk with David.3. What will the two speakers do with the bike?A. They will sell it.B. They will throw it away.C. They will leave it in the office.4. What is J
3、ane doing now? A. Watching TV. B. Doing her homework. C. Listening to the radio.5. What was the result of the accident?A. Tom survived the accident.B. Tom was killed in the accident.C. Someone saved Toms life.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，每段对话和独白后有几个小题，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
4、话和独白前，你将有时间a阅读各个小题，每小题5分钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6-8题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A party B. Weekend plans C. An art gallery7. What does Tina want to do after the dinner?A. Dance B. Go cycling C. See a movie8. When does the woman want to see new painting?A. On Sa
5、turday night B. On Sunday afternoon C. On Sunday evening听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. How many gold medals are mentioned here?A. 1 B. 2 C. 310. When is Wang Xins birthday?A. August 10 B. August 11 C. August 1211. Which statement is true according to the dialogue?A. Wang Xin and Chen Ruolin won the gold medal i
6、n the womens 3m synchronized platform event（双人跳板）.B. Briony Cole and Melissa Wu of Australia earned the Silver Medal on August 12.C. Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia won the womens 10m synchronized springboard event（双人跳台） on August 10.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What worries the woman in the talk?A. Her study B.
7、 Her work C. Her weight.13. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Spend less time on working.B. Walk a MARATHON a week.C. Join a race competition a week.14. How long does the study they are talking about advise people to exercise?A. 60 to 90 minutes a week.B. 60 to 90 minutes a day.C. 16 to 19
8、 minutes a day.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Where will Conie go now?A. To her home B. To the shop C. To her office16. Who is waiting for Mike?A. His brother B. His boss C. His neighbor17. Why will Conie be late home tonight?A. She will have a meeting.B. She will go shopping.C. She wont finish her work.听第10段
9、材料，回答第18至20题。18. When did the man leave New York for Washington?A. October 1 B. October11 C. October 419. Where did the man stay while in Los Angeles?A. In a hotel B. In his mothers house. C. In his brothers home.20. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The man was deeply impressed by th
10、e cities he visited.B. The man stayed 10 days with his parents while in the States.C. The man enjoyed his holiday in the States with his wife.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单选填空（共20 小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、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。21. _ their hats into the air, the fans of the winning team let out lou
11、d shouts of victory. A. To throw B. Thrown C. Throwing D. Being thrown22. _ that he was in great danger, Eric walked deeper into the forest.A. Not realized B. Not to realize C. Not realizing D. Not to have realized23. He sat there _, with his head on his hand.A. and think B. thinking C. thought D. b
12、eing thought24. The girl looked at me with a _ expression. Maybe the problem was quite _.A. puzzled; puzzling B. puzzling; puzzled C. puzzled; puzzled D. puzzling; puzzling 25. Sorry, do you mind if I smoke here?Yes, _. A you could B go ahead C I do D my pleasure26.We should try our best to _ the cu
13、ltural relics(文化遗迹).A. reserve B. preserve C. defend D. keep27. _ tomorrow, our ship will set sail for Macao.A. However the weather is like B. However is the weather likeC. Whatever is the weather like D. Whatever the weather is like28. Not only the USA and Russia but also China _ manned satellites
14、to circle the earth. A. has sent up B. has been sent up C. have sent up D. have been sent up29. _ an actual occurrence, the film HuoYuanjia will be popular with many people. A. Basing onB. Based on C. To base onD. Base on30. When did he leave the meeting room? He left _ you turned back to drink some
15、 water. A.for the moment B.at the moment C.the moment D.in a moment31. It is sleeping late in the morning that _being late for work.A. devotes to B. sticks to C. refers to D. leads to32. I feel it is your husband who _ for the spoiled child.A. is to blame B. is going to blame C. is to be blamed D. s
16、hould blame33. Helen always helps her mother even though going to school _ most of her day. A. takes up B. makes up C. set up D. puts up34. If you _ of Mary, ask her to come and see me.A. lose sight of B. catch sight ofC. are in the sight of D. are at the sight of35. The speech by the mayor of Shang
17、hai before the final voting for EXPO 2010 is strongly impressed_ my memory. A. to B. over C. by D. on36. A quarrel _, which made him _ his family.A. was broken out; break away B. broke out; break away from C. was broken away; break down D. broke down; break out 37. The teacher _ his students _ five
18、groups. A dividedinto B. separatedfrom .C. separatedinto D. dividedfrom38. Our class _ of thirty-two boys and twenty-three girls. A. composes B. concludes C consists D. contains39. She thought I was talking about her daughter, _in fact, I was talking about my daughter. A. whom B. where C. which D. w
19、hile40. Most of the artists _ to the party were from South AfricaA. invited B. to invite C. being invited D. had been invited 第二节 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。 I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know thats a 41 thing to say, but it was true u
20、ntil today, so I have to 42 it. The 43 started when my friend Katy found Grandmas false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I 44 took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and 45 to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and 46 her to shut up s
21、o my grandma wouldnt 47 and get hurt. After that happened, I 48 there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing. Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King. 49 ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, “Theyll have two Whoppers（巨无霸）well-to-do.” Jil
22、l burst out laughing, but I almost 50 . After a while, I started wishing I could 51 grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel 52 in our home. Then last Wednesday, something happened that 53 everything completely. My teache
23、r told us to help find interesting old people and 54 them about their 55 for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently. “Volunteer your grandmother.” she whispered. “Shes 56 and rich in experience.” That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say
24、 about my grandma. This is how I ended up on 57 today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly（集合）. All my friends and teachers were listening to her 58 she were a great heroine. I was 59 of my grandma and hoped she would 60 know that I had been ashamed of her.41. A. funnyB.
25、commonC. terribleD. clear42. A. admitB. receiveC. refuseD. show43. A. quarrelB. accidentC. troubleD. adventure44. A. alreadyB. alwaysC. simplyD. hardly45. A. stoppingB. pretendingC. imaginingD. continuing46. A. warnB. demandC. adviseD. beg47. A. mindB. hearC. seeD. fall48. A. expectedB. declaredC. r
26、ealizedD. doubted49. A. Because ofB. Except forC. Such asD. Instead of50. A. diedB. cheeredC. disappearedD. suffered51. A. meetB. avoidC. arrangeD. hide52. A. independentB. inconvenientC. unwelcomeD. unfamiliar53. A. changedB. finishedC. stoppedD. prepared54. A. interviewB. reportC. tellD. write55.
27、A. newsB. livesC. advantages D achievements56. A. freeB. popularC. interesting D.embarrassing57. A. showB. stageC. dutyD. time58. A. and thenB. even ifC. so thatD. as if59. A. sureB. proudC. ashamedD. afraid 60. A. neverB. evenC. stillD. once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，从每题所给的四个选
28、项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AKobe Bryant wore No. 24 when he was in early high school, but he changed to No. 33 in his senior year. He switched to No. 8 when he was selected by the Lakers in 1996, and did not change it until 2006.There are all kinds of speculations（猜测）about why he chose No. 24. M
29、any say that Bryant wants to leave the past behind and have a fresh start. He has often been criticized for playing to benefit himself and not the team as a whole. Others say that he may be trying to compare himself to Michael Jordan. Jordan was famous for his No. 23 jersey（运动衫）. Some, such as NBC S
30、port columnist Michael Ventre, argue that it is “all about money.” Bryant will make more money by selling new jersey to his fans.Some speculations are more about fun. For example, there is an opinion that Kobe is actually just a fan of the popular TV drama “24”.It seems that there is a lot of fuss o
31、ver something that should be pretty simple. When he was interviewed in Beijing, Bryant said that the reason he changed his jersey number was to urge himself to work hard 24 hours a day.Jersey numbers have their own special significance in American sports, especially basketball. Players choose their
32、number when they join a team and they usually stick with that number for the rest of their career. When a great player retires, his team will honor him by retiring his number.61. Bryant plays for. A. The Los Angeles LakersB. The Houston Rockets C. The Chicago BullsD. The Miami Heats62. Bryant wore N
33、o. 8. A. for two years and a halfB. for ten years C. since he entered high schoolD. since he left high school63. Which of the following is NOT a speculation about Bryants idea to change his number? A. He wants to leave his past behind and have a fresh start. B. He wants to compare himself to Jordan.
34、 C. He wants to earn more money. D. He wants to show that he is man of great importance.64. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. When a great player retires, his team will reward him with a lot of money. B. A lucky number will be passed on to a new player. C. An outstanding players jersey n
35、umber wont be used after his retirement. D. A great player often changes his jersey number in the same team.B The 2009 National Year of Reading is a year-long celebration of reading, in all its forms. It aims to help build a greater national passion for reading in Englandfor children, families and a
36、dult learners alike. The following are some of the events.The Big Picture Best New Illustrators（插图画家）Date: 17 April, 20093 may, 2009Location: 22Bury StreetDetails: Booktrust（the organiser）is pleased to announce that the famous Best New Illustrators will be featured at an exhibition at the Illustrati
37、on Cupboard, Londons only gallery dedicated（把用于）to the art of illustration. The Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2009Date: 8 May, 2009Location: 14 Great Peter StreetDetails: The Independent Foreign Fiction Prize celebrates the exceptional（杰出的）works of fiction by living authors which have been trans
38、lated into English from another language and published in the UK in 2007. Some of them are: Measuring the World by Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Carol Brown Janeway from the German; The Model by Lars Saabye Christensen, translated by Don Barlett from the Norwegian, and The Way of the Women by Marle
39、ne van Niekerk, translated by Michiel Heyns from the Afrikaans. The award ceremony will be held at a central London location14 Great Peter Street. Reading of The Moon Has Written You a PoemDate: 14 May, 2009Location: 180 South Lambeth RoadDetails: Two poets Jose Jorge Letria and Maurice Riordan will
40、 read The Moon Has Written You a Poem. This book of young peoples poetry was the first Portuguese picture book ever to be published in the UK. It really is a gem（精品）to be read out loud. Football Reading Family Fun DayDate: 10 May, 2009Location: Chelsea LibraryDetails: A day of football reading activ
41、ities with Tom Palmer, author of the new football novel, Foul Play. There will be penalty shootouts（罚点球决定胜负）, quizzes, detective hunts and prizes. The day is open to 812 years and their families.65. Which event will last the longest? A. The Big Picture Best New Illustrators. B. The Independent Forei
42、gn Fiction Prize 2008. C. Reading of The Moon Has Written You a Poem. D. Football Reading Family Fun Day.66. Which of the following is NOT true about Measuring the World? A. It has been translated into English. B. Its author Carol Brown Janeway comes from Germany. C. It is originally written in Germ
43、an by Daniel Kehlmann. D. Its English version was published in the same year as The Model.67. To enjoy some beautiful young peoples poems, you should go to. A. Chelsea LibraryB. 14 Great Peter Street C. 180 South Lambeth RoadD. 22 Bury Street68. We can learn from the passage that. A. the Illustratio
44、n Cupboard is one of the many famous illustration art galleries in London B. 14 Great Peter Street is in central London C. all children and their families can attend all the four events D. Maurice Riordan and Tom Palmer are two famous Portuguese poetsC Today there are 4 billion people around the wor
45、ld with cellphones. As cellphone numbers have grown, so have fears about their safety. Scientists have not found a definite link between cellphones and cancer, but studies do suggest an increased risk for those who have used the phones for 10 years or more. “Theres enough concern that the government
46、s of six countries including France, Germany and Israel have limited the usage of cellphones, particularly for children,”says Jane Houlihan, who is vice president of the US Environmental Working Group. The group did a study recently. They found that some cellphones give out several times more radiat
47、ion（辐射）than others. They have published a list with the radiation levels of 1,000 cellphones.（For the list, visit http:/www.ewg.org/cellphoneradiation）Houlihan says her group thinks people should choose a phone with lower radiation. The following suggestions may also help you to cut your risk. 1. Us
48、e a headset（耳机）or speaker Headsets give out much less radiation than phones. Some wireless headsets do give out low-level radiation, so take yours off your ear when youre not on a call. Using your phone with a speaker will also reduce your risk. 2. Listen more, talk less Your phone gives out radiati
49、on when you talk or text, but not when youre getting messages. Listening more and talking less reduces your risk. 3. Hold the phone away from your body Hold the phone away from your body when youre talking（with headset or speaker）, not against your ear, in a pocket, or on your belt. 4. Choose textin
50、g over talking Phones use less power（less radiation）to send text than voice. And unlike when you speak with the phone at your ear, texting keeps radiation away from your head. 5. Poor signal? Stay off the phone Fewer signal bars（格）on your phone means that the phone is giving out more radiation. Make
51、 and take calls when your phone has a strong signal.69. Scientists are concerned about the increasing usage of cellphones because. A. there is an obvious link between the use of cellphone and cancer B. cellphones give out radiation strong enough to cause cancer C. studies suggest an increased risk o
52、f cancer for cellphone users of 10 years or more D. people spend more time on their cellphones than before70. In which of the following situations would it be better NOT to use a cell phone? A. When your battery is running out.B. When you dont have a headset. C. When the signal is poor.D. When you c
53、an send a text message instead.71. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Cellphone radiation does less harm to children. B. The 1,000 cellphones on the USs Environmental Working Group List are safe. C. You should keep your cellphone in your pocket or on your belt while talking with a headset
54、. D. Send a text message when you do not need to make a call.D Book clubs are a great way for adults to get together, have some fellowship, and have intellectual（智力的）conversation. Sure, book clubs may seem more popular to women than men, but I know plenty of fantastic men who love their“book clubs”j
55、ust as much as I do! So why are we not getting our kids to take part in these types of activities more? Reading is the biggest push in education today. If our kids do not or cannot read, the future of this country will be in jeopardy. Educators are working overtime, round the clock, trying to teach
56、kids to read. Think of a strategy（策略）to make a child interested in reading? The school systems are doing it. But all students should be enrolled（加入）in some sort of reading class based on their reading needs. And we can do plenty about this at home! If you are busy and do not have the chance to stay
57、at home with your child, then read to them every night before bedtime. Let them touch the books, hold the books, eat the books if they want to! Any interaction（互动）a child has with a book is good and should be made to be a positive thing. Find a couple of friends with children in your age group and g
58、et them together once a month, just like the adults, and seat them in a circle with a pile of books. Do not expect them to discuss which characters they like or hate, instead, have them“play”together with the books. As they get older, have them read to each other. If we make reading fun and part of
59、what they do with their friends, we still have a chance to teach our future leaders how to be good readers!72. The first paragraph intends to tell us that. A. wed better encourage our kids to join the book clubs B. many parents get together with their children in book clubs C. women love book clubs
60、as much as the men D. children shouldnt take part in too many activities73. The underlined phrase“in jeopardy”（in Paragraph 2）can best be replaced by“”. A. in commonB. in peaceC. in troubleD. in place74. According to the third paragraph, the author thinks it is good for children to. A. discuss what
61、kinds of books they like best B. become familiar with each other through reading books C. become more positive to make friends D. enjoy doing anything just with a book75. Whats the main idea of this passage? A. Book clubs are important to us in our daily life. B. We should try to make our children g
62、ood readers. C. It is necessary for us to communicate with our children. D. Children usually have a good time together.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，选项中有两项为多余选项。 In order to get rid of a cold fast you must take care of your body the moment you first experience coldSymptoms(症状). I
63、f you ignore your symptoms you will make yourself more sick. If you help your immune system, you might be able to get rid of the cold much faster than if you did nothing.*_76_. If you start feeling sick but spend the rest of the day working, playing, or running around, your body wont have a chance t
64、o recover. You must devote all of your energy to your immune system fighting off the cold. Go home and lie down if you want to get rid of your cold fast.* Take a bath. As soon as you get home you want to get yourself clean. _77_.* Wash your hands often. This is probably how you got sick in the first
65、 place. _78_ . When you touch your mouth, nose, or eyes the germs（细菌） get into your body.* Eat well. If you are sick you may not feel like eating. You must anyway. _79_. Eat foods that are high in protein but easy to digest. Mom was right. Chicken soup is one of the best food for getting rid of a co
66、ld fast.* _80_ . Your body needs the water to metabolize (使新陈代谢) your food and fight the cold. Water also cleanses your system. Keep drinking water and keep going to the bathroom. Think of it as washing yourself on the inside. Do not replace water with coffee, soft drinks, or alcohol. Iced tea or le
67、monade are fine as long as there is not a lot of sugar in them.A. immediately devote yourself to getting rid of your cold fast.B. Drink lots and lots of water.C. Spend as little energy as possible.D. This will make you feel better and relax you.E. Your body is hungry for nutrition to battle the cold
68、.F. Cold germs hide on your hands.G. Vitamin C can get rid of a cold fast.第二卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第四部分 写作（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处
69、错误及其修改均限一词。2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear John, Last summer I take a part-time job in the InternationalCamp for children. I have been told one more workerwill be needed this year and I think you are fit it. Howabout join us? The camp is at the foot of a small hillclose to a river. It is so a beautifu
70、l place! We can hearbirds singing happy all around. Everybody sleeps intents, that is very exciting. We usually work only fivehour a day, so we will have plenty of spare time visit thearea and have a fun, I am sure it will be an unforgettableexperience. If you have interest on it, reply to me soon.
71、Yours,Li Ping 第二节 书面表达（满分20分）假如你是班长李华，你打算邀请外国朋友PETER于1月20日下午2：00-4：00在高二（1）班教室与你一起主持迎春英语活动。请参照以下要点给他写一封信：1. 主题2. 目的3. 内容4. 时间，地点注意：1.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数； 2. 可适当增加细节，使行文连贯： 3. 词数100左右。参考答案听力1-5.CBCBA 6-10BABCB 11-15 BCBBC 16-20 AACCB单项选择21-25 CCBAC 26-30 BDABC31-35 DAABD 36-40 BACDA完型填空41-45 CACDB 46-5
72、0 DBCDA 51-55 DCAAB 56-60CBDBA阅读理解61-65 ABDCA 66-70 BCBCD 71-75DACDB 76-80 CDFEB短文改错1) take-took 2) fit后加for 3) join-joining 4) so-such 5) happy-happily 6) that-which 7) hour-hours 8) visit 前加to 9) a fun-去掉a 10) on-in书面表达Dear Peter,How is it going? Our school will hold an English activity in Class O
73、ne, Grade Three fro 2 pm to 4pm on January 20th, the purpose of which is to welcome the coming of the New Year and to create a good environment for us to learn English in a relaxing and happy atmosphere. We all know you are good at singing and dancing, and most importantly you are a native speaker, so we hope you act as host of this activity. It would be nicer to get your better ideas about it. If you have suggestions, please contact me.Im looking forward to your reply. Yours Li Hua- 12 - 版权所有高考资源网
