1、高二英语试题(总分: 150分 考试时间: 120分钟)第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分60分）第一节 （共15小题;每小题3分，满分45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 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 A You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman
2、of the past 100 years? Jane Addams (1860-1935) Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community(社区)by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addam
3、s became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Rachel Carson (1907-1964) If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans
4、and on the worldslakes and oceans. Sandra Day OConnor (1930-present) When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and ,in 1981, the first woman to join the
5、U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court. Rosa Parks (1913-2005) On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also
6、 set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in,” said Parks.1. What is Jane Addams noted for in history? A. Her social work. B. Her teaching skills. C. Her efforts to win a prize. D. Her com
7、munity background.2. What is the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm? A. Her lack of proper training in law. B. Her little work experience in court. C. The discrimination against women. D. The poor financial conditions.3. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in t
8、he US? A. Jane Addams. B. Rachel Carson.C. Sandra Day OConnor. D. Rosa Parks4. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text? A. They are highly educated. B. They are truly creative. C. They are pioneers. D. They are peace-lovers.B An 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house al
9、ong with his 45-year-old son.Suddenly a crow (乌鸦) landed on their window. The father asked his son, What is that? The son replied, That is a crow. After a few minutes, the father asked his son for the second time, What is that? The son said, Father, I told you just now. Its a crow. After a little wh
10、ile, the father asked his son the same question for the third time, What is that? This time, the son said to his father in a low and cold tone, Its a crow, a crow. After a moment, the father yet again asked his son for the fourth time, What is that? This time his son shouted at his father, Why do yo
11、u keep asking me the same question again and again? I have told you already, IT IS A CROW. Are you not able to understandthis? A minute later the father went to his room and came back with a diary, which he had kept since his son was born. On opening a page, he asked his son to read that page.Today
12、my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa, when a crow suddenly landed on the window edge. My son asked me 23 times what it was, and I replied him 23 times that itwas a crow. I hugged him lovingly each time he asked me the same question. I didnt at all feelangry, but instead feltaffec
13、tionfor my son. If your parents reach old age, do not look at them as a burden, but speak to them gently,and be kind to them. From today say this aloud, I want to see my parents happy forever. They have cared for me ever since I was a little child. They have always showered me with love. I willtake
14、care of my old parents in the BEST way no matter how they behave. 5. The writer mainly intends to _. A. tell us the function of a diaryB. call on us to love our parentsC. teach us what a crow isD. introduce a pair of son and father6. The underlined word affection probably means_. A. puzzleB. hatred(
15、恨) C. worryD. love7. We can infer that the father wrote that piece of diary at the age of _. A. eightyB. thirty-fiveC. thirty-eight D. forty-five8. Why did the father ask his son questions about the crow? A. Because he wanted to test his sons patience.B. Because he had difficulty in hearing.C. Becau
16、se he didnt want to be treated as a burden.D. Because he tried to remind his son of what he did in the past.CEnglish is a little like a living thing that continues to grow. English began to grow more quickly when William Caxton returned to Britain in the year 1476. He had been in Holland and other a
17、reas of Europe where he had learned printing. He returned to Britain with the first printing press. The printing press made it possible for almost anyone to buy a book. It helped spread education and the English language. Slowly, during the 1500s, English became the modern language we would recogniz
18、e. English speakers today would be able to communicate with English speakers in the last part of the 16th Century.It was during this time period that the greatest writer in English produced his work. His name was William Shakespeare (15641616). His plays continue to be printed, acted in theaters, an
19、d seen in motion pictures almost four hundred years after his death.Experts say that Shakespeares work was written to be performed on the stage, not to be read. Yet every sound of his words can produce word pictures, and provide feelings of anger, fear, and laughter. Shakespeares famous playRomeoand
20、Julietis so sad that people cry when they see this famous story.The development of the English language took a giant step just nine years before the death of William Shakespeare, and Britain started to have colonies in North America, Africa and Asia. The English language also became part of these co
21、lonies. And the English language grew as words from the native languages were added.English speakers also continue to invent new words by linking old words together. A good example is the words motor and hotel. Many years ago someone linked them together into the word motel. A motel is a small hotel
22、 near a road where people travelling in cars can stay for the night. Other words may come from the first letters of names of groups or devices. A device to find objects that cannot be seen called Radio Detecting and Ranging became Radar; the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is usually called NATO.
23、9. When did English become the modern language we would recognize? A. In 1476. B. In the 1500s. C. In the 15th Century. D. In the 1900s10. What role did William Caxton play in the English language?A. He invented the first printing press.B. He introduced English into Holland and other areas of Europe
24、.C. He introduced printing to England.D. He printed many books about William Shakespeare.11. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 4?A. The influence of the death of William Shakespeare.B. Britain started to have colonies in other continents.C. English was popular in British colonies.D. The English langu
25、age spread and grew. DIn this day and age when we tend to throw away toys that are even slightly worn, it is tough to believe that there is a hospital where dolls as well as all kinds of beloved stuffed animals can be repaired and brought back to their original glory. What is even more amazing is th
26、at such a place has existed for a century and is still going strong. Welcome to Sydneys Original Doll Hospital that celebrated its 100th birthday, on February 22nd, 2013.The unique business came into being rather accidentally. In 1913, a general store owner in Sydney began importing Japanese dolls.
27、However, the rubber bands that held them together would often break on the boat journey. Luckily for him, his brother Harold Chapman Sr., was a good handyman and set aside a little hospital area in the store, to repair the delicate toys.In 1930, Chapmans son also named Harold, relocated the doll hos
28、pital and expanded the business even further, by agreeing to repair anything that could be fixedno matter how big or small. While business was robust (稳固的), the real boom came in 1938 during World War . Faced with extreme restrictions, new dolls and toys became rare, and young girls and boys had no
29、choice but to get their existing ones, lovingly repairedby one of the 70 doctors on the staff.While it does not have as many employees today, the hospital that is run by his son Geoff Chapman now sits in a good location with a beautiful storeone that features everything a little girl could possibly
30、wish forfrom new to used, to even extremely rare and valuable dolls.Though it may not appear to be, the doctors say their jobs are very interesting, given that no two dolls are the same or need the same repairs and that just like medical doctors, they have no idea what challenge they will have to fa
31、ce, when they come to work each day. The one advantage is that there are no emergency night calls to worry about!12. What do we know about the doll hospital now? A. It is not as good as it used to be. B. It is still developing quickly. C. It runs in debt. D. It faces many challenges.13. What does th
32、e second paragraph mainly tell us?A. How the doll hospital came into being.B. Harold was a handy man.C. Dolls from Japan were not of high quality.D. The good luck of a general store owner.14. The doll hospital experienced rapid development_. A. on its 100th birthday B. in 1913C. during World War D.
33、in 193015. According to the last paragraph, doctors in the doll hospital_.A. enjoy their job very muchB. face few challenges because the work is simpleC. are better paid than medical doctorsD. enjoy just one advantage第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15 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。Computer games are
34、very popularIt is natural for people to want to win，so playing against a computer or against a friend on the computer can be difficult to stop_16_Computer games do have their advantages. They are excellent for training hand-eye coordination（协调）. _17_Computer games can also be great for teaching stud
35、entsThe students are open to learning while playing_18_ Students can also learn at their own speed and not feel pressured to match classmatesAnd with computers you can practice atask as many times as you like_19_But like anything else in life, things should be balanced._20_Regular breaks are needed.
36、 If students cannot stopplaying computer games, they wont do as well as in other areas in their life-not just schoolwork，but in developing important social skills such as how to talk with people and how to work with others as part of a team. And if they are no longertaking regular exercise, their he
37、alth will become worseComputer games have their place，but people must also remember it is important to have abalanced lifestyleA. Too much time on the computer can hurt your eyesB. “Just one more game,” often turns into another game, then anotherC. They can study for longer than a teacher would be a
38、ble to teachD. people seem to do things after they get home as well, like playing computer games.E. The more you practice, the better you will get,until you can do it perfectlyF. Researchers have found that computer games can improve childrens interest in science, even their IQ.G. Surgeons（外科医生）who
39、played computer games as children are often more skilled第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the to
40、p _21 _, but on their way back conditions were very _22_. Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon _23_ alone, he would probably get back _24_. But Simon decided to risk his _25_ and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope（绳）. As they _26_ down, the weather got worse. Then anoth
41、er _27_ occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and, _28_, Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice（峭壁）. It was _29_ for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joes _30_ was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. _31_, after more than an hour in the dark and the icy c
42、old, Simon had to _32_. In tears, he cut the rope. Joe _33_ into a large crevasse（裂缝）in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldnt walk, but he _34_ to get out of the crevasse and started to _35_ towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers _36_. Simon had _37_ the c
43、amp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be _38_, but he didnt want to leave _39_. Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joes voice. He couldnt _40_ it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive.21. A. hurriedly B. carefully C. successfully D. early22
44、. A. difficult B. similar C. special D. normal23. A. climbed B. worked C. rested D. continued24. A. unwillingly B. safely C. slowly D. regretfully25. A. fortune B. time C. health D. life26. A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked27. A. damage B. storm C. change D. trouble28. A. by mistake B. by chance C
45、. by choice D. by luck29. A. unnecessary B. practical C. important D. impossible30. A. height B. weight C. strength .D. equipment31. A. Finally B. Patiently C. Surely D. Quickly32. A. stand back B. take a rest C. make a decision D. hold on33. A. jumped B. fell C. escaped D. backed34. A. managed B. p
46、lanned C. waited D. hoped35. A. run B. skate C. move D. march36. A. around B. away C. above D. along37. A. headed for B. traveled to C. left for D. returned to38. A. dead B. hurt C. weak D. late39. A. secretly B. tiredly C. immediately D. anxiously40. A. find B. believe C. make D. accept第二节（共10小题；每小
47、题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about _41_ (be) late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop, _42_some of them looked very anxious and _43_(disappoint) . When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I g
48、ot a place next _44_ the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike _45_ ( catch ) my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused _46_ (stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept _
49、47_ (ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up to the door of the bus. I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked,“_48_ anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, de
50、ar! Its _49_ ( I )”. She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers _50_(sudden) became friendly to one another.41. _ 42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45._ 46._ 47._ 48. _49. _ 50. _第三部分 写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节 短
51、文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定在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：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（），并在下面写出该加的词。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。The new term is coming! Its time for school. Last term, I make little effort to learn my E
52、nglish, butmy grades were not satisfied. During the holiday, I realized English is of great important and made up my mind to make a progress. My plan is as follows: for one thing, I will learn new words for at least 20 minutes every morning and recite a l00-words paragraph; for another, I will try t
53、o be actively in class. Beside, in my spare time, I will read more books about different topics open my mind. I think I can improve myself a lot in this way, because that there is a will, there is a Way.第二节 书面表达 (满分25分) 假定你是李华, 你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文. 请你根据以下提供的要点，写一封回信.要点: 1. 参加中文学习班; 2. 看中文书刊、电视
54、； 3. 学唱中文歌曲； 4. 交中国朋友。注意：1.词数100左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 信的开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数。Dear Peter, Im glad to receive your letter asking for my advice on how to learn Chinese well._ Yours, Li Hua 高二年级第一次月考试卷选择题参考答案1-4 ACDC 5-8 BDCD 9-11 BCD 12-15 BACA 16-20 B G CEA 21-25 CADBD 26-30 CDADB 31-35 ACBAC 36-40 BDA
55、CB 语法填空41 being 42 and 43 disappointed 44 to 45 caught 46 to stop 47 riding 48 Did 49 me/mine 50 suddenly短文改错51.第三句 make 改成made 52. 第三句but改成so/and 53. 第三句satisfied改成satisfying 54. 第四句important改成importance 55. 第四句去掉a 56. 第五句100-words改成100-word57. 第五句actively改成active 58. 第六句Beside改成Besides59. 第六句open
56、前加to 60. 第七句 that改成where写作One possible version： Dear Peter, Im glad to receive your letter asking for my advice on how to learn Chinese well. Here are a few suggestions. First, it is important to take a Chinese course, as youll be able to learn from the teacher and practice with your fellow students
57、. Then, it also helps to watch TV and read books, newspapers and magazines in Chinese whenever possible. Besides, it should be a good idea to learn and sing Chinese songs, because by doing so youll learn and remember Chinese words more easily. You can also make more Chinese friends. They will tell you a lot about China and help you learn Chinese. Try to write to me in Chinese next time. YoursLi Hua
