1、20112012学年度上学期单元测试高二英语试题（期中）【新人教】命题范围：必修五 （时间：120分钟;满分：150分）第I卷（选择题 共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题15分，满分75分）听下面五段对话。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 Whereisthewomanfrom?A Japan B EnglandC Australia 2 Howmanychildrendoesthewomanhave?A Two
2、B Three C Five 3 Whatdoesthewomansuggest?A Goingtotown B Seeingamovie C Havingameal 4 Whatisthewomangoingtodo?A Stayfortea B Buysomefruits C Gobackhome 5 Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?A Thewomans study B Thewomans friend C Thewomans trouble 第二节（共15小题：每小题15分，满分225分）请听下面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
3、A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，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。请听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6 Inwhichseasondoestheconversationtakeplace?A Thespring B Thesummer C Theautumn 7 Whatisthemangoingtodonext？A Goforawalk B Takepictures C Eatfood 8 Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A Coup
4、le B Friends C Classmates 请听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9 Whatisthepurposeofthistalk?A Totalkabouttheexam B Tointroduceaprofessor C Toexplainthearrangement 10 Whenisthetalkprobablygiven?A Atthebeginningoftheterm B Inthemiddleoftheterm C Bytheendoftheterm 11 WhatwillProfessorBrowndonextThursday?A Organizetheexam
5、B Attendameeting C Answerquestions 请听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12 Whereisthemangoing?A Toapolicestation B Toarepairshop C Toabookstore 13 Whatismostprobablya“townguide “intheconservatism?A Abook B Aperson C Ashop 14 Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?A Buyingsomebooks B Repairingawatch C Findingaplace 请听第9段材料，回
6、答15至17题。 15 Whydoesthewomancometotheman? A Togreethim B ToaskforinformationC Totalkabouttheneighbors 16 Wherearethetwospeakers? A InAtlanta B InChicago C InNewYork 17 WhatisthewomangoingtodothisSaturday? A Drinktea B Attendaparty C Meetoldfriends 请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18How many members does the readin
7、g club have now?A 85 B90 C 5019When does the music club members meet usually?A Thursday B Wednesday C Saturday 20If you enjoy outdoor sports, you can join in which club?A bicycle club B reading club C music club第二部分：英语知识运用 （共两节， 满分45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
8、上将该项涂黑。21 To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their _ and weaknesses A strengthsB benefitsC techniquesD values22 The medical reform in that country proved to be _ failure, but as we know, success often comes after _ failureA a; theB a; / C a; aD /; /23_by t
9、he advances in technology, many farmers have set up wind farms on their landA Being encouraged B EncouragingC Having encouragedD Encouraged24 You were charged _ ignoring your duty Who accused you _ such a crime?A with; to B of; with C with; of D for; of 25 I just dont understand _ that prevents so m
10、any Americans from being as happy as one might expect A why it does B what it does C what it is D why it is 26 He _ have completed his work; otherwise, he wouldnt be enjoying himself by the seaside A should B must C wouldnt D cant27 While shopping, people sometimes cant help _ into buying something
11、they dont really need A to persuade B persuade C being persuade D persuading28 There are some poor areas in the west, but China _ is developing more quickly than before A as a whole B instead of C aside from D on the contrary29 Dont lose heart_ greater efforts, and youll succeed in the endA To makeB
12、 MakingC Having madeD Make30 Over a third of the population were believed to have no _to health care A access B basis C belief D aid31 -Do you think it _ to argue with them? -The question is not worthy _A worth; discussing B worthwhile; to be discussedC worthy; to discuss D worth; to be discussed 32
13、 Its high time that you _ to study EnglishA begin B will begin C have begun D began 33 You see the lightning _ it happens, but you hear the thunder laterA the moment B for the momentC at the moment D in a moment34 The fireworks _ by the workers sent the whole building into fireA set off B took off C
14、 put off D sent off35Would you mind if I use your computer for a little while?_A No please dontB Id rather you didntC Im afraid notD Sure, its my pleasure第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项 Although I love my life ,it hasnt been a lot of fun as Ive been ill for
15、 28 years Music has always been a great love of mine and ,in my 20s,when my_36_was move manageable ,I 37 ten years as a professional singer in restaurant playing and singing folk songs 38 that was years ago and times have changed _39_ I live with my mother on a country farm Two years ago, I decided
16、that I would need to love some kind of extra work to _40_ my disability pension （残疾抚恤金）_41_ I needed to sleep in afternoons I was limited in my _42_I decided that I would consider 43 to singing in restaurants My family are all musicians ,so I was _44 when I went into our local music store I explaine
17、d that I waned to sing again but using recorded karaoke music I knew that discs were very expensive and I really didnt have a lot of _45 to get started ,And 46 you find only three to four songs out of ten on a disc that you can _47_ When I told the owner of the shop about my 48 ,he gave me a long us
18、e the gave me a long ,thoughtful 49_“This means a lot to you , doesnt it ?be said “Come with me”He led me 50 the crowded shop and to a bench with a large professional karaoke box on itHe placed his large hand 51 on his treasure and said “I have 800 karaoke songs in here You can take your 52 and Ill
19、record them for you That should get you started”I 53 Thanking him, I made a time with him to listen to all the songs and choose 54 that I could sing I have come full circle with his helpHis 55 still warms my heart and makes me do just that bit extra , which I have the chance36A loneliness B sadness
20、C tiredness D sickness37A set B enjoyed C kept D shared38A Gladly B Eventually C Unfortunately D Surprisingly39A Now B Then C Some time D Meanwhile40A add up to B make up for C get rid of D take advantage of41A If B As C Though D Before42A movement B condition C choices D positions43A reaching out B
21、 living up C getting on D going back44A recognized B interviewed C found D invited 45A money B time C energy D knowledge46A thus B ones C seldom D often47A actually B hardly C nearly D formerly48A job B family C idea D offer49A face B view C look D sight50A over B along C towards D through51A Unhapp
22、ily B lovingly C pitifully D gratefully52Apick B turn C role D step53Ahad to cry B ought to cry C should have cried D could have cried 54Amore B the ones C few D the rest55Acourage B devotion C kindness D rust三、阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AWhen you think of s
23、uccess, 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 everybody Believe that and you have take
24、n 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 successThere are many things that
25、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 reach milestones in your ambitions
26、, 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 hard and practice a lot even when thi
27、ngs 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 qualities, skills and characterist
28、ics 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 fulfillment56 According to the passage, if you want to achieve success, what should you do first?A Dont compare with others B Bring everyth
29、ing under control C Find out what you have in mind D Feel confident about your ability57 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 It will motivate you to continue pu
30、rsuing success D It will help you develop your characteristics in everything58 The underlined word “setbacks” （in paragraph 5） probably means _A failures B troubles C hesitation D depression59 What can we learn from the last paragraph? A If you are stuck where you are, you cannot travel far B If you
31、 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 destinationBHave you ever imagined what the world will be like in the near future? A recent study shows that the world in 2100 will be more crowded, m
32、ore polluted and less stable ecologically than the world we live in now Visible ahead is serious stress involving population, resource and environment Despite greater food output, people in the world will be poorer in many ways than they are todayFor hundreds of millions of the extremely poor, the o
33、utlook for food and other necessities of life will be no better, for many it will be worse While the economies of the developing countries are expected to grow at a faster rate than those of the industrialized nation, the total national product per head in most less developed countries remains low T
34、he existing gap between the rich and poor nations will further widenWorld food production is estimated to increase by 90 percent from 2000 to 2100 Most of that increase goes to the countries that already have relative higher per-head food consumption Mean-while, per-head consumption of food in the d
35、eveloping countries will scarcely improve or will actually fall far below the present inadequate level What is worse is that prices for food are expected to doubleAs a result, many less developed countries will have increasing difficulties meeting energy needs For the one quarter of mankind that dep
36、ends primarily on wood for fuel, the outlook is not hopefulRegional water shortage will become more severe In the 1970-2100 period population growth will require twice as much water as it does today in nearly half the world Still greater increases would be needed to improve standards of living Devel
37、opment of new water supply will become more costly60 According to the passage, in 2100 although output of food will be greater, _A people will have sufficient food supplies B the resource will become more than enough C in most developing countries people will have less food than they have today D th
38、e living standards of the worlds population will improve greatly61 According to the author, in 2100 for many poor people, _A things will get even worse B things will be a little better C it will be necessary for them to improve their housing D it will be impossible to obtain enough necessities of li
39、fe62 In the 2000-2100 period, the large proportion of global increase of food production goes _ A to 90 percent as estimated B to any country in the world that needs it C to developing countries D to those countries that already have high per-head consumption63 The passage is mainly concerned about
40、_A the future problems in the world B water and air pollution C water and food shortages D food production and consumption C Five 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 c
41、lothes got wrinkled” Today David wears casual clotheskhaki 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 Unite
42、d States The change from formal to casual office wear has 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
43、employees has really become an everyday thing,” said business 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 wan
44、t to dress up for work,” says the owner of a software company, “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 e
45、mployers said that they believe that casual dress improves 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 o
46、ne every day,” one person said “For the same amount of money, you can buy a lot more casual clothes”64 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 t
47、he timeD he didnt want to spend much money on clothes65 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 company66 According to this passage, which of th
48、e following statements is FALSE?A Many employees dont 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 wear67 In this passage, the following advantages of casual
49、 office wear are mentioned EXCEPT A saving employees moneyB making employees more attractiveC improving employees motivationD making employees happier DCan you imagine a stranger will read your e-mails without your permission or scan the website youve visited or perhaps someone will casually glance
50、through your credit card purchases or cell phones bills? All of the things may happen to you one day In fact, its likely that some of these things have already happened to you Who would watch you without your permission? It might be a spouse, a girlfriend, a marketing company, a boss, a cop or a cri
51、minal Whoever it is, they will see you in a way you never intended to be seen or even do something that may bring a disaster to you Psychologists tell us boundaries are healthy, and that its important to reveal to friends, family and lovers at appropriate times But few boundaries remain nowadays The
52、 digital bread crumbs you leave everywhere make it easy for strangers to know who you are, where you are and what you like In some cases, a simple Google search can leak the deepest thought in your mind Like it or not, increasingly we live in a world where you simply cannot keep a secretThe key ques
53、tion is: Does that matter? For many Americans, the answer apparently is “No”When opinion polls ask Americans about privacy, most of them say they are really concerned about losing it And 60 percent of the respondents say they feel their privacy is “slipping away, and that bothers me”But people say o
54、ne thing and do another Only a small of Americans change any behaviors in an effort to preserve their privacy Few people turn down a discount at tollbooths（收费站） to avoid using the EZ-Pass system that track automobile movements Privacy economist Acquisti has run a series of tests that reveal people w
55、ill give up personal information such as telephone number, address, or social security numbers just to get their hands on a pitiful 50-cent-off coupon（优惠券） But privacy does matterat least sometimes Its like health; when you have it, you dont notice it Only when its gone do you wish youd done more to
56、 protect it Without privacy, one will be naked in front of others68 What would psychologists advise on the relationships between friends?A Friends should open their hearts to each otherB Friends should always be faithful to each otherC There should be a distance even between friendsD There should be
57、 fewer quarrels between friends69 Why does the author say “we live in a world where you simply cannot keep a secret”?A Modern society has finally developed into an open societyB People leave traces around when using modern technologyC There are always people who are curious about others affairsD Man
58、y search engines profit by revealing peoples identities70 What should be the best title for the text?A No Privacy, No HealthB Treasure Your PrivacyC Boundaries are Important between FriendsD The information Age Has Its Own Shortcomings第二节（共小题；每小题分，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。 Huma
59、ns Wants 71 When a starving man gets a meal, he begins to think about an overcoat; when an executive gets a new sports car, versions of country clubs and pleasure boats dance into viewThe many wants of mankind might be regarded as making up several levels When there is money enough to satisfy one le
60、vel of wants, another level appears The first and basic level of wants involves food 72 By the end of World War - these wants were satisfied for a great majority of Americans, Then a third level appeared It included such items as automobiles and new housesBy 1957 or 1958 this third level of wants wa
61、s fairly well satisfied 73 Rather than other levels , this level stresses mental needs for recognition, achievement and happiness, it includes a variety of goods and services, many of which could be called “luxury” items Among them are vacation trips, the best medical care , entertainment, and fancy
62、 foods and the latest styles in clothing 74 Will consumers raise their sights to a fifth level of wants as their income increases, or will they continue to demand luxuries and personal services on the fourth level? 75 Consumers may be spending more and more on taxes to pay government action against
63、diseases, ignorance, crime, and prejudice At this stage, we may seek to ensure the health, safety and leisure to enjoy more fully the good things on the first four levelsA The more mental satisfaction, the betterB On this level, a great percentage of consumer spending goes to services, while on the
64、first three levels more is spent on goodsC Humans wants seem endlessD By the end of World War , most Americans had the good things on the first three levels E A fifth level probably involve wants that can be achieved best by community action F Once this want is satisfied, a second level of wants app
65、ears, clothing and some sort of shelter G Then, in the late 1950s a fourth level of wants appeared: the “life - enriching” level第卷（主观题 共35分）第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：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
66、分。Some students copy others homework In one hand, it is true that sometimes we have many problem with our homework On the other hand, some students copy others homework because they are not interesting in their lessonsOn my opinion, copying others homework are a bad habit For one thing, it is be aga
67、inst the rules of the school We should work hardly to achieve high grades For another, because copying others homework, we will lose the ability to thinkingSo, lets worked together to give up such bad behavior第二节书面表达（满分25分）调查显示，近几年我国中学生的健康状况不容乐观，近视眼、肥胖和体质弱等情况比较普遍。请分析造成此状况的原因及其危害，并提出改进措施。（100词左右）参考答案
68、1-5CBCBA 6-10ACACB 11-15 CBACA 16-20 BBBCA2125 ABDCC 2630 BCADA 3135 BDAAB3640DBCAB 41-45BCDAA46-50 DACCD 5155BADBC56-59 DCAB 60-63CADC 64-67CADB 68-70CBB 71-75CFGBE短文改错：Some students copy others homework In one hand, it is true that sometimes we have many Onproblem with our homework On the other ha
69、nd, some students copy others homework becauseproblemsthey are not interesting in their lessons interestedOn my opinion, copying others homework are a bad habit For one thing, it is be against In is the rules of the school We should work hardly to achieve high grades hardFor another, because copying
70、 others homework, we will lose the ability to thinking of of 或 thinkSo, lets worked together to give up so bad behavior work书面表达:Research shows most students are nearsighted，some are weak or overweight and many cant reach the physical standard What causes such problems? First，many students spend too
71、 much time before computers or TV sets Second，they spend most of their time on their subjects Third，many of them dont form the habit of taking physical exercises regularlyIts necessary to find ways to improve students health condition One way is to do physical exercises at least an hour every day In
72、 addition，a healthy diet is also important The schools should take measures to reduce the heavy schoolwork burdens of the students听力材料Text1M: Are you from England?W: No, Im from Australia Im going to JapanText2M: How many children do you have?W: I have three, two boys and a girlText3M: Lets go to th
73、e new movie in townW: Shall we eat first?Text4M: Can you stay for a tea?W: Id love to, but I have to buy some fruits before the kids get homeText5M: How was your French going?W: Very well Im making progress and I find it worth of time and troubleText6M: Mary, here we areW: Oh, Tony, this is a such b
74、eautiful place the river, the grass, the flowersM: I know you love it Its a good place for a picnicW: Sure It is wonderful I cant wait to take a walk and enjoy the springM: Yeah, I know And you can take many picturesW: Good idea Its really a lovely place Just imagine bringing our kids here for the c
75、oming summer or autumnM: Im sure theyll enjoy themselves W: I think so Tony, lets take a walk nowM: But darling, Im a little bit hungryW: Oh, poor Tony Do you want a sandwich?M: Yeah, and I hope we didnt forget the beerW: Of course not Here you are and try the sandwich Its deliciousText7M: In the la
76、st minutes, Id like to tell you next weeks plan for my writing class Because Im going to attend a meeting in London, I wont be here from Tuesday to Friday Professor Brown is going to be with you Remember next Friday youll have your mid-term exam On Thursday you wont have class as we usually do Inste
77、ad Ive arranged a review section You may either come to the class or stay at your dorm But coming to the class would be a good idea if youre worried about the exam Professor Brown will be here to answer your questions So, again remember: free choices next Thursday, mid-term exam FridayText8M: Excuse
78、 me, madam, could you tell me where I can have my watch fixed?W: Let me thinkwell, theres a shop not far from here It does good repair workM: How could I get there?W: Walk down the street, take the first turn on your left and walk about three blocks Its near the police stationM: Whats the name of th
79、e shop?W: Well, I cant remember exactly, but I think town guide can be a helpM: Town guide?W: Yeah, yeah It gives useful information on almost everything Repair shops are listed Youll find it in any book storeM: Thanks a lot Youve been very helpfulW: My pleasureM: Lets see you said the shop was thre
80、e blocks on the right W: No, first turn on the left and then three blocksM: Thanks againText9W: Good morning, are you Mr Smith?M: YesW: Im Susan Grant Call me Susan I live in a house next doorM: Glad to meet you, Susan Anything I can do for you?W: We just moved here from Atlanta Im here to say hello
81、M: Thank you How do you like Chicago?W: Oh, its very nice, but it was sad leaving our old friendsM: We moved here last year from New York I know how you feelW: Its very kind of you to say soM: Well, the neighbors here are all friendly Ill be glad to introduce you to themW: Thank you very muchM: We o
82、ften have afternoon tea together on Tuesdays and parties on weekendsW: Oh, really Thats great I love meeting new friendsM: Ah, Susan, how about coming over to our party this Saturday, you and your family?W: Thank you Wed love toText10M: Hello, everyone Id like to make a brief introduction to the stu
83、dent clubs in our school Lets begin with our reading club It was first started in 1968 and has 90 members now Every Thursday afternoon, they gather together to exchange their ideas on books And you may join them to share your views If youre a musical lover, come to our music club This club has a tot
84、al of 85 members who usually meet on Saturday Sometimes they go to concerts together And sometimes they give performances themselves But those who enjoy outdoor sports, Bicycle Club can be a good choice Trips are usually organized on Wednesday and last at least two hours Together with our 50 cyclists, you can not only see the beautiful nature but also make yourselves stronger Of course there are also many other clubs in our school For more information, go to the school website
