1、河北省广平一中20112012学年上学期期末考试高二英语试卷本试卷分为第一卷和第二卷，答题时间120分钟，满分150分。答题时，请将第一卷的答案填涂在答题卡上，第二卷的答案填写在答题纸指定位置。交卷时，只交答题纸和答题卡。第I卷（听力和英语知识运用 共110分）第一部分：听力（共两节，20小题每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题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 are the speakers go
2、ing to do?A. Go to another theatre. B. Go back home C. Change lines2. How will the man get to the airport?A. By bus B. By taxi C. By car3. Where does the conversation probably take place？A. In a hospital B. At a restaurant. C. In a library.4. What did the woman do?A. Went abroad B. Went on a holiday
3、 C. Moved her house5. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Sister and brother B. Teacher and student C. Friends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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段对话，回答第6-8题。6. What did
4、 the woman ask the man to do?A. Save a seat for her B. Buy a ticket for her C. Sit beside her7. Why didnt the man do it?A. He totally forgot it B. He wouldnt like to do it. C. Someone didnt allow him to do it.8. How does the woman feel about the result?A. Upset. B. Nothing. C. Angry听第七段对话，回答第9-11题。9
5、. Whats the boy doing when the conversation takes place?A. Sleeping. B. Dressing up C. Having breakfast10. What time does school begin? A. At 7:00 B. At 7:15 C. At 7:3011. What food wont the boy have for his breakfast? A. Rice B. Milk C. Bread听第八段对话，回答第12-14题。12. What is the man going to do? A. To f
6、inish the piece of cigarette. B. To give up smoking. C. To stop to smoke.13. Why does the man want to do it? A. For his health B. To save much money C. For somebody around him14. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Boss and secretary B. Wife and husband C. friends听第九段对话，回答第15-17
7、题。15. What is the new product used to do? A. Do some housework B. Settle family problems C. Manage money matters16. Whats the robot programmed to do? A. Shopping and figuring B. Repairing and guarding C. Cleaning and washing17. How does the woman think of the product? A. Its too expensive B. Its saf
8、e enough C. Its worth buying听第十段对话，回答第18-20题。18. What does the speaker think of taking vitamin pills? A. It gives part of the vitamins we need. B. It gives all the vitamins we need. C. It is a wastes of money19. What can we know from the speaker? A. Vegetables contain vitamin C B. Our diet couldnt p
9、rovide us with enough vitamins. C. Western people take extra vitamins in pill form.20. What should we do if we want to keep healthy? A. Eat properly B. Eat an apple a day C. Eat slowly and carefully第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）21For a long time they walked without saying _ wor
10、d. Jim was the first to break _ silence. A. the; a B. a; the C. a; / D. the; /22. - It is getting late. I am afraid I must be going now.- Ok. _.A. Take it easy B. Go slowly C. Stay longer D. See you23. He suggested that we _ the plan later, which suggested that he _ against it.A. discussed; was B. w
11、ould discuss; should beC. discuss; was D. should discuss; should be24. Five players _a basketball team.A. made up of B make up C consists of D are consisted25. With my money _, I went back home.A. ran out of B. ran out C. running out of D. running out26. As you _ new words in context, it is a very g
12、ood method for you to guess their meanings. A. come about B. come across C. come out D. come up27. Was it in the village _ we used to live in _ the accident happened?A. that; where B. which; that C. where; that D. which; where28. The accident was _ his careless driving.A. due to B. because C. becaus
13、e of D. Both A and C29. After living there for one year, they have_ there.A. accustomed to working B. accustomed to workC. been accustomed to working D. been accustomed to work 30_ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all. A. Compare B. When comparing C. Comparing
14、 D. When compared 31. The accident _ the death of two passengers.A. resulted from B. resulted in C. resulted of D. resulted with32. It is in the west of China _ it is going to rain tomorrow.A. whether B. that C. what D. where33. The fellow felt rather _ as he was the only person that wore sportswear
15、 at the party.A. in place B. out of placeC. by the way D. in the way34. Not only _ about the food, he also refused to pay for it.A. the customer complained B. when the customer complainedC. did the customer complain D. the customer did complain35. Whatever work you are doing, you should concentrate
16、your attention _ it.A. to B. with C. on D. towards36. In daily life, we sometimes come across such a case _ we cant remember a persons name.A. which B. as C. why D. where37Most of the artists _ to the party were from South Africa A. invited B. to invite C. being invited D. had been invited38. With h
17、is lips still _，he couldnt say a word Atrembling Btremble Cto tremble Dto be trembling39. European football is played in 80 countries, _ it the most popular sport in the world. A. making B. makes C. made D. to make40. Come and see me whenever _.A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it i
18、s convenient to you D. it was he convenient to you 第二节：完形填空（共10个小题，每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑）Yesterday was my friend Kyras birthday. He invited me to his birthday party. Another friend, Guy, had offered to take me to the party by car. Well, I was getting dres
19、sed_41_ Guy rang and said he was ill, so I decided to go by train. Unluckily, while I was talking_42_ the phone, the cat walked over my clean shirt, so I had to spend a few minutes finding another one and I was_43_ for leaving. As I was walking to the station it started snowing and I got very cold.
20、I just_44_ a train and I had to wait at the station for half an hour. When the train finally arrived, I was almost frozen! I was so cold and tired that during the journey I _45_ and I missed my station. Well, I got off at the next stop and decided to walk _46_ to Kyras. I walked for half an hour and
21、 then I realized I was_47_. Luckily I found a _48_ and telephoned for a taxi. When I finally arrived at Kyras house it was _49_midnight and people were going home. What a _50_evening!41. A. then B. when C. and D. as42. A. on B. at C. to D. about43. A .ready B. happy C. late D. quick44. A. got off B.
22、 caught C. got on D. missed45. A. enjoyed talking B. fell asleep C. played cards D. looked out46. A. up B. forward C. back D. along47. A. tired B. hungry C. sad D. lost48. A. phone B. bus stop C. road sign D. taxi49. A. even B. nearly C. still D. hardly50. A. lovely B. frightening C. terrible D. col
23、d第三部分 阅读理解（共两小节，共40分）第一节（共15小题，每题2分，满分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。AIn order to know a foreign language thoroughly(完全地), four things are necessary. First, we must understand the language when we hear it spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves, correctly with confidence(自信)
24、and without hesitation(犹豫). Thirdly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are correct in grammar.There is no short way to succeed in language learning. A good memory(记忆) is a great help, but it is not enough only to memorize the rules from a grammar book. It is no much
25、 use learning by heart long lists(一览表) of words and their meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. If we are pleased with a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. We must “Learn through use”. Practice is important. We must pract
26、ise speaking and writing the language whenever(无论何时) we can.51. The most important things to learn a foreign language are_.A. understanding and speakingB. hearing, speaking, reading and writingC. writing and understandingD. memorizing and listening52. Someone hears and writes English very well, but
27、he speaks it very badly. This is because_.A. he doesnt understand the language when he hears it spokenB. he doesnt have a good memoryC. he always remember lists of words and their meaningsD. he often hesitates to practise speaking it53. One can never learn a foreign language well only by_.A. much pr
28、actice B. studying the dictionaryC. learning through useD. using the language54. Which of the following is the most important in learning a foreign language?A. A good memory.B. Speaking and writing.C. Practice.D. Writing.55. “Learn through use” means_.A. we use a language in order to learn itB. we l
29、earn a foreign language in order to use itC. we can learn a language well while we are using itD. both B and CBI want to let you know about an event that changed my life many years ago. We were living in College Station, Texas and my wife and I were on our way home from Houston, Texas one Sunday mor
30、ning. We decided to stop at a local gas station to get something to eat since we had enough time. When we finished, we got back into our car and before I started it, we noticed a homeless man standing in front of the building. His clothes were worn and it looked as if he didnt have any money. It was
31、 cold and I was sure he wanted something to drink. However, it was not this that moved(感动) me.A dog was also walking up to the front of the building. Being a dog lover, I noticed that the dog was a mother and that she had just had some puppies(小狗). She was hungry and weak and I felt so bad for her.
32、I knew if she didnt eat soon, she and her puppies would not live on.People walking by didnt even notice her. She might not have been as pretty and clean as most, but she still deserved(值得) better. But we still did not do anything, someone else did. The homeless man, who I thought could not afford an
33、ything to eat, went back into a store and bought dog food with all the money he had.56. From the passage we can know that_. A. the author didnt like dogs B. the dog was not pretty enough to be loved C. the author wanted to help the dog but he was unable to D. the dog and her puppies were in danger o
34、f dying of hunger57. Which of the following moved the author? A. Most people walking by the dog didnt notice her B. The homeless man wore worn clothes on the cold day C. The homeless man bought food for the dog with all of his money D. The homeless man had not any money to buy any food for himself58
35、. The author did the following except that he_. A. had pity on the dog that was in danger B. bought dog food with all the money he had C. was a person who treasured dogs very much D. went home from Houston one Sunday morning59. According to the passage, we know that the homeless man was _. A. kind a
36、nd helpful B. brave and kind C. clever and helpful D. clever and brave60. The best title for this passage would be_. A. My Memory B. My wife and I C. Animals Are Parents Too D. A Mother Dog and Her Puppies CMiss Gorgers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her clas
37、ses about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them, “Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear w
38、hat I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?” Tom at once answered, “Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound waves.” “Thats every good,” Miss Gorgers answered; but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gorgers said. “Yes, Kate.” “I disagree,” Kate said. “Y
39、our brother would hear you earlier because when its 11 oclock here its only 8 oclock in Los Angeles.” 61. Miss Gorgers was teaching her class_. A. how to telephone B. about electricity C. about time zone (时区) D. about sound 62. Miss Gorgers raised this question because she wanted to know whether_. A
40、. it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B. her student could hear her from 75 feet away C. her students had grasped（理解）her lesson. D. sound waves were slower than electricity 63. Tom thought that electricity was _. A. slower than sound waves B. faster than sound waves C. not so fast as sound waves D.
41、as fast as sound waves 64. Kate thought Tom was wrong because _. A. clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those in New York B. electricity was slower than sound waves C. Tom was not good at physics at all D. Toms answer had nothing to do with sound waves 65. Whose answer do you think is
42、 correct according to the law of physics? A. Toms B. Kates C. Bath A and B D. Neither A nor B第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Its not just women who wear skirts. 71 In Scotland, men wear a kind of skirt called kilt. The kilt is their national dress and an important part
43、 of their tradition.A kilt is a colored skirt reaching down to the knees. It has checks（格子）on it with different colors, like red and blue. 72 73 There are many stories about it. One story is that kilt was invented in the 1720s by an English factory owner, Thomas Rawlinson.Thomas Rawlinson had a numb
44、er of Scottish workers in his factory and he thought their clothing got in the way of their work. 74 Today, most Scotsmen look the kilt as formal dress. They usually only wear them at wedding or big dinner. 75 A. Each family in Scotland has its own colors.B. There are only a few men who still wear a
45、 kilt every day.C. How did the Scots start to wear skirts?D. It was important for Scots to wear skirts at any time.E. So he cut their long clothes into shorter skirts.F. Wearing skirts is very beautiful for women.G. Men can wear them, too.第II卷（写作 共五节 满分40分）第一节：单词拼写：（8小题，每小题1分， 共8分）用所给单词和短语的正确形式填空。（每
46、空只写一词）1. The mother went in quietly _ _ _(为了) give the baby a surprise.2. Now that the book _ _(吸引) him so much , we had better to buy it as a present.3 We can do a lot to make it up, so please _ _ _ (放轻松).4. I am amazed at the natures beauty as well as their _(潜能) to cause great damage.5.Nobody can
47、 _（预言） exactly whether 2012 is the end of the world.6.At the wedding ,the bridegroom and the bride _（交换）their rings . 7. Uncle Wang often _（扫视）through the newspapers in the morning.8.Li Lei was _（任命）as a sales manager of this company.第二节：句型转换：仔细观察下面句子，根据句子语境，在每题的空格处填上适当单词，使两句句意相同。每空限填一词（每题1分，共2分。）1.
48、 Because my head was hit by a lack of fresh air, it ached._ _ _ _ _ _ _, my head ached.2. After the girl had swallowed the fruit, she became pregnant and later gave birth to a boy._ _ _ _, the girl became pregnant and later gave birth to a boy.第三节：短文改错。（每小题1分，共10分。）此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。标有题号的每一行都有一个错误（每行只有
49、一个错误），按下列情况改正：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，也用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意：原行没有错的不要改。Like many other places, our hometown is either facing 66._the problem of pollution. Fortunate, people there have 67._realized the importance of protected the natura
50、l environment. 68._Factories have been taken measures to stop pouring polluted 69._water into the rivers. The citizens not longer put waste, such 70._as rubbish but human waste into the rivers. Every year, 71._a great number trees are planted. As a result, 72._the waters in the rivers is becoming cl
51、eaner and cleaner. 73._The hills around the city were covered with green trees 74._and the air there is much more fresher than before. 75._第四节：书面表达：（满分20分）寒假即将到来，你班同学讨论了假期计划，提出了不同看法，请根据提示写一篇有关讨论的英语短文，并谈谈你的看法。优点缺点Stay at home好好休息；学习知识；与家人相处更多、帮助家人做家务整天看电视或上网，养成不良习惯；很少体育锻炼，会变胖或身体不健康。Travel outside能欣赏美丽的山川河流，接近大自然；结交很多不同地方的朋友。花费金钱和时间、累并且不安全。
