1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家昆明三中20112012 学年上学期期中考试高二英语试卷 命题人:杨文慧本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,第I卷18页,第卷910页。考试结束后,将第二卷和答题卡一并交回。满分100分,考试用时120分钟。第卷(选择题,共67.5分)注意事项:1 答题前,考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚。2 每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。答在试卷上的答案无效。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分10分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你
2、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0.5分,满分2.5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 suggest doing?A. Going out. B. Studying at home. C. Coming to her house.2. When did the woman use to go home?A. At midnight. B. At 11:3
3、0. C. At 11:00.3. What is the man probably doing?A. Working in the garden. B. Writing a report. C. Do the washing.4. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Give her a cup of coffee. B. Give her the sugar. C. Give her the milk.5. What does the woman think of the mans suit?A. Its well worth the mone
4、y. B. Its a bit expensive. C. Its a little out of style.第二节 (共15小题;每小题0.5分,满分7.5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。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秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段材料,回答第6和第7题。6. How does the woman feel about the news that Rita will be working for the man?A. N
5、ervous. B. Sad. C. Excited. 7. What is the man worried about?A. Rita wont take her work seriously. B. The woman will fire Rita.C. Rita wont work for long. 听下面一段材料,回答第8至第9题。8. When is the mans next class?A. In a hour. B. In half an hour. C. In one and a half hours.9. What will the speakers probably d
6、o next? A. Hurry to the next class. B. Go to a coffee shop. C. Head over to meet friends.听下面一段材料,回答第10至第12题。10. Who is the woman probably?A. The mans wife. B. The mans doctor. C. The mans coach.11. What does the man want to do? A. Take up a little weight training. B. Play basketball with his schoolm
7、ates. C. Try out for the company basketball team.12. What does the woman advise on the mans diet? A. He should take in less salt. B. He should eat less fatty foods. C. He should keep off his favorite foods. 听下面一段材料,回答第13至第16题。13. What do we know about the new battery? A. Its expensive. B. Its very l
8、ight. C. It lasts long.14. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Arrange an appointment for him . B. Introduce a new product to him. C. Repair a mobile phone for him.15. What is the probable relationship between the woman and Linda? A. Secretary and boss. B. Interviewer and interviewee. C. Cust
9、omer and shopkeeper.16. On which day is Linda free? A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Thursday. 听下面一段材料,回答第17至第20题。17. How long has Robert smoked? A. For 12 years. B. For 10 years. C. For 2 years.18. How old was Robert when he became a teacher? A. Twenty-one. B. Twenty-two. C. Twenty-three. 19. Why was Mr.
10、Green angry? A. Robert couldnt explain clearly. B. The students didnt listen carefully. C. Robert smoked in class. 20. What do we know about Robert? A. He is a popular teacher. B. He is not good at his job. C. He cant get along well with the headmaster. 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,
11、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.-Would you like to go out for a drink?- Actually, _, if you dont mind.A. Id prefer B. Id rather not C. I cant D.I think so 22. Not only I but also Jane and Mary _ tired of having one examination after another. A. is B. are C. am D. be23.The next mor
12、ning she found the man in bed, _ dead. A. lying B. lie C. lay D. laying24.The road to the mountains has been _ by the heavy snow for almost a month.A. cut off B. cut down C. cut up D. cut in 25._ since the night before, I felt very hungry.A. Having not eaten anything B. Not eating anythingC. I hadnt
13、 eaten anything D. Not having eaten anything26. The old man suffered a lot when young, but he led _ happy life during _ rest of his days.A. the不填 B. the the C. a 不填 D. a the 27.The visiting headmaster is going to _ an important speech to all the students this afternoon.A. behave B. publish C. intend
14、 D. deliver 28.If you have any difficulty with this paper, you can _ your notebooks. A. move off B. refer to C. carry on D. go over 29._ the firefighters timely rescue, we were able to escape from the big fire.A. As for B. According to C. Thanks to D. Instead of 30.In order to let their children rec
15、eive a better education, parents often have to _ hard for quite a long time.A. observe B. struggle C. expand D. circulate 31._, the northerners are fond of dumplings, while the southerners are fond of rice.A. In common B. In total C. In general D. In particular32.Now that she has enough money and ti
16、me, Lily is _ to travel abroad because its her dream for many years.A. likely B. possible C. probable D. subjective 33.The work is being performed smoothly;_, we can expect to finish it on time.A. therefore B. otherwise C. however D. instead 34. John as well as his classmates _ five books from the l
17、ibrary up to now. A. has borrowed B. have borrowed C. is borrowing D. are borrowing 35. Peters jacket looked just the same as Jacks, but it cost _ his. A. as much twice as B. twice as much as C. much as twice as D. as twice much as 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36-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,
18、选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didnt like attention drawn to myself. And 36 otherwise assigned(指定)a seat by the teacher, I always 37 to sit at the back of the classroom.All this 38 after I joined a sports team. It began when a teacher suggested I try ou
19、t for the basketball team. At first I thought it was a crazy 39 because I didnt have a good sense of balance, nor did I have the 40 to keep pace with the others on the team and they would tease (取笑)me. But for(要不是) the teacher who kept insisting on my “ 41 for it”, I wouldnt have decided to give it
20、a try.Getting up the courage to go to the tryouts(选拔赛) was only the 42 of it! When I first started 43 the practice sessions, I didnt even know the rules of the game, much 44 what I was doing. Sometimes Id get 45 and take a shot at the wrong directionwhich made me feel really stupid. 46 , I wasnt the
21、 only one “new” at the game, so I decided to 47 on learning the game, do my best at each practice session, and not be too hard on myself for the things I didnt 48 “just yet”.I practiced and practiced. Soon I knew the 49 and the “moves”. Being part of a team was fun and motivating(刺激). Very soon the
22、competitive 50 in me was winning over (战胜)my lack of confidence. With time, I learned how to play and made friends in the 51 friends who respected my efforts to work hard and be a team player. I never had so much fun!With my 52 self-confidence comes more praise from teachers and classmates. I have g
23、one from “ 53 ” in the back of the classroom and not wanting to call attention to myself, 54 raising my hand even when I sometimes wasnt and not 100 percent 55 I had the right answer. Now I have more self-confidence in myself.36AasBuntil Cunless Dthough37AhopedBagreedCmeantDchose38AcontinuedBchanged
24、 CsettledDstarted39AideaBplan Cbelief Dsaying40ArightBchance CabilityDpatience41Agoing BlookingCcheeringDapplying42ApointBhalf Crest Dbasis43Aenjoying Bpreparing Cattending Dwatching44Aless Blater Cworse Dfurther45AcommittedBmotivatedCembarrassed Dconfused46AInterestinglyBFortunately CObviously Dhop
25、efully47Afocus Bact Crely Dtry48Awant Bdo Csupport Dknow49Asteps Borders Crules Dgames50Arole Bpart Cmind Dvalue51Aprocess Boperation Cmovement Dsituation52AexpressedBimproved Cpreserved Drecognized53AdreamingBplaying Crelaxing Dhiding54Aby Bfor Cwith Dto55Alucky Bhappy Csure Dsatisfied 第三部分 阅读理解(共1
26、5小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFive years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit to work every day “I was a clothes addict,” he jokes “I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I could change if my clothes got wrinkled” Today David wears casual clotheskhak
27、i pants and sports shirtto the office He hardly ever wears necktie “Im working harder than ever,” David says, “and I need to feel comfortable”More and more companies are allowing their office workers to wear casual clothes to work in the United States The change from formal to casual office wear has
28、 been gradual In the early 1990s, many companies allowed their employees to wear casual clothes on Friday(but only on Friday) This became known as “dress-down Friday” or “casual Friday” “What started out as an extra one-day-a-week benefit for employees has really become an everyday thing,” said busi
29、ness consultant Moistly JonesWhy have so many companies started allowing their employees to wear casual clothes? One reason is that its easier for a company to attract new employees if it has a casual dress code “A lot of young people dont want to dress up for work,” says the owner of a software com
30、pany, “so its hard to hire people if you have a conservative dress code” Another reason is that people seem happier and more productive when they are wearing comfortable clothes In a study conducted by Levi Strauss and Company, 85 percent of employers said that they believe that casual dress improve
31、s employee morale(士气) Only 4 percent of employers said that casual dress has a negative impact on productive Supporters of casual office wear also argue that a casual dress code helps them save money “Suits are expensive, if you have to wear one every day,” one person said “For the same amount of mo
32、ney, you can buy a lot more casual clothes”56. David Smith refers to himself as having been “a clothes addict” because A he often wore khaki pants and a sports shirtB he couldnt stand a clean appearanceC he wanted his clothes to look neat all the timeD he didnt want to spend much money on clothes57.
33、 David Smith wears casual clothes now, because A they make him feel at ease when workingB he cannot afford to buy expensive clothesC he looks handsome in casual clothesD he no longer works for any company58. According to this passage, which of the following statements is FALSE?A Many employees dont
34、like a conservative dress codeB Comfortable clothes make employees more productiveC A casual clothes code is welcomed by young employeesD All the employers in the US are for casual office wearBI remember my math teacher Mr. Young very well. He stood out because the kids made fun of him.He was missin
35、g one of his fingers, and always pointed at students with his middle finger. I was not very good at English and math. No matter how hard I tried, I just could not figure out why I did not understand what all the other kids found so easy to learn. One day, I was told that if I got one more E on my re
36、port card, I would be taken to the “big prison for kids”. I tried really hard for weeks. I just couldnt understand how to make different parts of numbers into whole things. The day before report cards were to come out, I knew that Mr Young would give me an E, just like he always did. I went to Mr. Y
37、oung and told him that the orphanage (孤儿院) was going to send me to the big prison if I got another E on my report card. He told me there was nothing he could do; it would be unfair to the other kids if he gave me a better grade than I had actually earned.I smiled at him and said, “Mr. Young, do you
38、know how the kids make fun of you because youre missing your finger?” He looked at me, moved his mouth to one side and said nothing. “They shouldnt do that to you because you cant help not having a finger, Mr. Young. Just like I cant help not being able to learn numbers and stuff like that,” I said.
39、 The next day, when I got my report card, I tucked it into one of my books. While on the school bus, I opened it: Geography, B+; Mechanical Drawing, C-; English, D-; History, C-; Gym, B+; Art, C; Math, D-.That math grade was the most favorite one I ever received. Because I knew that someone in the w
40、orld finally understood what it was like for me to be missing a finger inside my head.59. From the second paragraph we can infer that the boy is _ in some subjects.A. mind-blowing B. slow-witted C. fun-loving D. badly-behaved60. What grade should the boy have got in the math test this time?A. D-. B.
41、 C. C. B+. D. E.61. The underlined word “tucked” in the passage most probably means “_”.A. stuck B. listed C. hid D. copied62. The reason why the boy remembers Mr Young is that _.A. he missed one of his fingers B. he treated his students very wellC. he understood the boy D. he taught his students in
42、 a special wayCWhen you think of success, you think of relative achievements in your own world Each element of your world is important to you, and there is no need to compare with others You cannot affect the success of others; you can affect your own successSuccess is very much achievable to everyb
43、ody Believe that and you have taken the first step If you do not believe in yourself, then building self-esteem is your first task However, believing in your ability to achieve whatever you want to succeed in, is very important if you are not to be held back by self-doubt throughout your journey to
44、successThere are many things that will affect your ability to succeed, and it is best to focus on those under your immediate control Once you do that, then the characteristics you develop can be applied to becoming successful in a range of activitiesWhat is important to you is that, as you start to
45、reach milestones in your ambitions, you should appreciate your own achievements Appreciating yourself will strengthen your self-confidence and your determination to succeedSome of the key characteristics you will find in those who are successful are perseverance, prepared to research, plan, work har
46、d and practice a lot even when things do not seem to be going well, and an ability to recover and learn from setbacks At the beginning of whatever you are trying to succeed in, a strong vision of your future, planning, and setting yourself achievable tar gets can all play an important roleAll these
47、qualities, skills and characteristics can be learned and developed But it is up to you to get things started Those who do not start travel nowhere For others, life can be a continuous journey of fulfillment63. According to the passage, if you want to achieve success, what should you do first?A Dont
48、compare with others B Bring everything under control C Find out what you have in mind D Feel confident about your ability64. Why should you appreciate your own achievements according to the passage? A It will allow you to recover from past failures B It will remind you of the vision of your future C
49、 It will motivate you to continue pursuing success D It will help you develop your characteristics in everything65. The underlined word “setbacks” (in paragraph 5) probably means _A failures B troubles C hesitation D depression66. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A If you are stuck where y
50、ou are, you cannot travel far B If you dont start trying, youll never embrace success C If you are brave enough, you can get whatever you want D If you dont study, you can never reach the destination DCafe Hub Next to the castle lies The Hub , home of the Edinburgh International Festival and one of
51、the most talked about spots in town . Our cafe is open every day for mouth-watering lunches , snacks and fine dining. Come in and enjoythe atmosphere of The Hub or watch the world going by from our beautiful terrace(看台).The Hub , Castlehill , Royal Mile , Edinburgh . Open every day from 9:30 a.m. ti
52、ll late .Tel : 0131-473-2067 www.Thehub-edinburgh .comFarm World Enjoy being “A farmer for a day”. Join in delivering and feeding our spring babies bottle feeding sessions twice daily . Fun for all families. There are a lot of activities , such as Horse Rides , BMX Bikes Cross Country Course, Tracto
53、r Ride through 600 acres(英亩) , New Adventure Playground , and Nature Trails . Full details on website .Open : May Oct Wednesdays to Saturdays and daily during school holidays 11 a.m. 5 p.m.Tel : 01797-260256/260321 www.farmworld-rye.co.ukEnter the Europe-wide student competition! Are you curious , c
54、reative and energetic ? Are you interested in the new media ? Are you between 12 and 19 years of age ? Then Join Multimedia 2010 is for you ! Your challenge will be to build a team and develop a multimedia presentation in English based on one of three different topics . You can register(报名)between M
55、ay 1 and June 15, 2010 and will have to turn in your entry before September 15, 2010. The rewards are wonderful :$150,000 in prize for schools and teams and the chance to attend a Europe student camp plus new experience , an opportunity to make friends throughout Europe!67. Youll have to register fi
56、rst if you want _.A. to enjoy delicious food B. to try Tractor Ride through 600 acresC. to enter the Europe-wide student competitionD. to watch the world go by from the beautiful terrace68. According to the passage , there will be _ rewards for the Europe-wide student competition.A. only one B. two
57、C. three D. four69. You can visit Farm World _.A. on Monday in May B. any day in October C. at 2 p.m. at Christmas D. at 10:30 a.m. during school holidays70. From the advertisements above , we can learn that _.A. Cafe Hub is a popular place in the local area .B. families can enjoy Horse Rides on New
58、 Adventure Playground .C. Farm World provides lunches , snacks and fine dining.D. the Europe-wide student competition will be held on June 15, 2010.昆明三中20112012学年上学期期中考试高二英语试卷第卷(非选择题,共32.5分)注意事项:第卷共2页,用黑色碳素笔将答案答在试卷上。第一节:(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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。AThe media provide
59、 entertainment and information.BAdvertisements play an important role in peoples life.CWe may be exposed to pollution,such as cigarette smoke.DNowadays,people are very busy.EPeople are living in a bad air environment.FThe important one is motivation or the desire to be healthyGToday society places a
60、 lot of emphasis on technology.There are many factors which may have an influence on adults and children being able to lead a healthy life._1_.Often,both parents work outside the home. Children are expected to take on more responsibility at home to help their parents. They also have sporting and lei
61、sure activities as well as school expectations.The business also adds another factor:The need to use cars to get from one place to another quickly._2_.Computers,DVDs,CDs,television,PlayStations and Xboxes have become major leisure activities,rather than traditional more active pursuits. This has led
62、 to a lifestyle of less exercise._3_.Unfortunately,they also promote fast food which fits easily into busy lifestyles. It is much more convenient at times to buy a quick takeaway rather than prepare a meal. The media constantly bombard(轰炸)their audience with “perfect” body images,the need to buy the
63、 most fashionable clothes,the most uptodate computer games,the best places to visit and the best things to do.Environments vary,_4_.This can be harmful to people who suffer from breathing difficulties. Environments where passive smoking is unavoidable make it difficult to lead a healthy life._5_.Any
64、 person who wants to be healthy will find a way to be healthyif he/she is motivated enough!第二节:短文改错 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Chairman,Im a student from Class 1, Grade 3. I want to join your
65、club. At school, I study very hardly. Im always ready to help other. I got on well with my classmates but I like to help them with their lessons. I often help the old to crossing the road. On the bus, I often give my seat to others. On weekends, I usually go to the park pick up rubbish. I want to jo
66、in a club very much. For one reason, I like to make friend and work with others. For other, I will have more chances to help others. I would be glad if accepting. Yours, Li Ping第三节 书面表达(满分15分)假设你是班长李华. 你注意到你班有些同学缺乏使用身体与人交流的技巧.因此, 你打算在英语班会上给同学们谈谈使用身体语言的重要性,并就如何使用表情,手势,眼神等进行交流提出一些合理的建议.请你就此写一篇100词左右的英
67、语发言稿.Dear friends,_ I believe if we pay attention to body language, our ability to communicate will improve.昆明三中20112012学年上学期期中考试高二英语试卷答案听力:1-5 CABBA 6-10 CABCA 11-15 CBCAA 16-20 CACCA单选:21-25 BBAAD 26-30 DDBCB 31-35 CAAAB完形:36-40 CDBAC 41-45 ABCAD 46-50 BADCB 51-55 ABDDC阅读:A篇: CAD B篇: BDCC C篇: DCAB
68、 D篇: CBCA 七选五: DGAEF改错:Chairman,Im a student from Class 1, Grade 3. I want to join your club. At school, I hard others getstudy very hardly. Im always ready to help other. I got on well with my and crossclassmates but I like to help them with their lessons. I often help the old to crossing the road.
69、 On the bus, I often give my seat to others. On weekends, I usually go to to thethe park pick up rubbish. I want to join a club very much. For one reason, I like friends another to make friend and work with others. For other, I will have more chances to help accepted others. I would be glad if accepting.- 10 - 版权所有高考资源网