1、高二级期中考试英语试卷 第一卷 第一部分：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项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A This is a true story. Tristin Saghin enjoyed the movie Black Hawk Down very much, which is about the conflict（冲突） in Somalia. The battle scenes and the exciting rescues of people who are dying, intereste
2、d him greatly.There was just one problem: Tristin was only 9 years old, and it was thought that movie was not for children. When his parents caught him watching it on TV, they made him turn it off, though he had finished his homework and it was not late. Then one day, Tristin and his family were vis
3、iting his grandmother in Mesa, Arizona. Tristins 2-year-old sister got out of the house and fell in the backyard pool. Realizing the little girl was missing, the family ran outside, only to find the girl had fallen into the water.Pulled from the pool and placed on the ground, the child wasnt breathi
4、ng. The family called the ambulance , but no one knew how to do first aid. No one, that is, except for Tristin. A scene in Black Hawk Down describes a doctor giving first aid. Tristin remembered it. Then the 9-year-old gave first aid to his sister at once and saved her life. His parents dont stop hi
5、m seeing the movies he likes any more. Tristin taught himself how to do first aid but he had never thought he could use it to save his little sisters life. Any skill can be used in time, so you should always learn. 1. According to the text, Tristin Saghin _. A. was interested in war B. disliked stud
6、ying very muchC. was nine years oldD. was always ready to help others2. Why did Tristin Saghins parents order him to turn off the TV? A. They wanted him to help look after his sister.B. They thought the film was not good for children.C. He often spent too much time watching films. D. He was asked to
7、 finish his homework first.3. How was Tristins sister saved? A. The ambulance arrived in time.B. Tristin gave first aid to her.C. A doctor passing by gave a hand.D. Her parents sent her to hospital at once.4. The authors purpose in writing the text is to advise readers to _. A. see more movies B. sa
8、ve others bravely C. learn more skills D. do what they likeBAn old gentleman who lives a few doors away from me can always be seen with a bag. He goes out by himself and picks up plastic bottles, plastic bags and pieces of paper everywhere. He does it all carefully and never complains. The children
9、in the nearby school are probably responsible for some of that litter (废弃物). “There will come a time when they know better,” he said. “Its just not yet. So, Ill do it for them.”Well, this morning I was out walking my neighbors dog when I saw another neighbor, a much younger man, out doing the same t
10、hing! He had his two little sons with him and they were having good fun trying to pick up the litter. When I commented on what a good job he was doing, he said, “Well, an older fellow in our street does this. And my friend and I thought it wasnt fair that he had to do it all the time, so now we take
11、 turns.”Not only was he taking a turn, not only did he have a friend join in as well, but he was passing on the lesson to the next generation!By the time I had returned the dog to my neighbor I looked again and his childrens friends had joined in!This man was teaching a whole group of young children
12、 to keep their own street tidy. An older man had set an example for him and now he was passing it on the next generation is doing what he did and the generation to come after that! 5. The old gentleman picks up the litter _ A. to make money B. to help the cleanersC. to keep the environment cleanD. t
13、o set an example to children6. The younger man did the same thing as the old gentleman because _.A. it was his turnB. he wanted to share the job with the old man C. it was interesting for him D. he wanted to pass it on to his children7. From the text, we can infer that the author _.A. believed more
14、people would join in the cleaningB. called on readers to protect the environment C. felt sorry for not giving a hand to the old manD. thought it unfair for the old man to do the cleaning alone8. What can we learn from the text? A. No pains, no gains.B. Like father, like son. C. The power of example
15、is endless.D. Two heads are better than one.CIn the United States, many low income parents cannot afford to buy enough food for their children. A program called Kids Caf is helping some of these children by providing free nutritious (有营养的) snacks and meals during after-school programs. At a communit
16、y center in Virginia just outside of Washington, D.C., children make a snack as part of their after-school program. “The snack is very healthy for your body, but the main thing is that it tastes really, really good,” Keith Clements tells them. He runs the Kids Caf program.The children are between th
17、e ages of 5 and 11 and are from several local schools. About half have parents from Ethiopia. Many of the children eat their traditional food at home. Kids Caf, with food offered free by a food bank, gives them an opportunity to try different types of food. “Its good,” says one girl. But Rebecca Nan
18、ce, whose parents are from the US, is not so sure. “The taste is weird.” Her mother, Daffany Nance has two children in the program. Shes glad her kids are getting nutritious food. “Even in my house we dont have much junk food,” she says, “so its very important that its healthy and continues to help
19、them grow better.”The charity, Feeding America, started the national Kids Caf program in 1993. The charity says more than 16 million children in the United States do not have enough healthy food to eat. Kids Caf became part of the after-school program at this community center five years ago. Lori Mc
20、Fail heads the after-school program. She says some children do not eat good evening meals because their parents work late or cannot afford healthy food. She hopes the children will make full use of what theyve learned about nutrition in their lives. 9. What is the purpose of starting Kids Caf? A. To
21、 raise money for some poor children. B. To provide poor children with nutritious food. C. To develop the afterschool program.D. To help poor children learn new skills.10. The underlined word “weird” is the closest in meaning to _.A. delicious B. goodC. unusual D. strong11. What can we learn about Da
22、ffany Nance? A. She is from Ethiopia and has two children.B. She believes the program is good for her children. C. She cared little about her childrens diet before.D. She hopes more types of food can be offered for free.12. Who leads the afterschool program? A. Keith Clements.B. Lori McFail.C. Feedi
23、ng America.D. A community center in Virginia.DThe problem of global warming has caused a lot of people to try their best to protect the environment. Unluckily, there are still many people who think it is hard to go green. In fact, it is very easy to be green in our daily life. You can make a great s
24、tart by learning to recycle. While this looks really simple, there are many people who still throw glass bottles into their common garbage. Almost all cities offer a recycling bin (垃圾箱) for these items. If you put them in the recycling bin instead of throwing them away, you will be on the path to sa
25、ve the earth. One good thing to recycle is newspaper. But there are still some people who just put their newspaper in the garbage when they finish reading it. As we know, there are many other things we can do with an old newspaper. For example, we can use it to clean our windows. Another thing that
26、could help you to start to live green is to begin walking a bit more. Many people think nothing of getting in their car and driving one mile to get drinks at the local store. If you walk to the store, not only can it take less time, because you wont have to try to find a parking place, but you will
27、be saving money on gas and helping to protect the environment. If you wish to save even more on gas, take the opportunity to car pool (拼车) each time you can, which has become popular in many countries.There really are many means by which people can start living green. You only have to make some chan
28、ges in their lifestyle to improve our environment. 13. What is the main purpose of the first paragraph? A. To tell readers that many people are living green.B. To advise people to learn to live green.C. To express worries about global warming. D. To show the importance of living green.14. According
29、to the text, which of the following is NOT true?A. Many people cant recycle glass bottles properly.B. Newspaper is being recycled by some people.C. Car pooling is not allowed in some countries.D. Driving can cause trouble sometimes.15. What is the best title for the text? A. Why do we need to live a
30、 green life?B. Going green is much simpler than we thinkC. Global warming is becoming worseD. What is causing global warming?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。 Today is a perfect day that can leave you with good memories you may someday share with your friends. Heres how
31、: 16 _. You can see or do something a million times, but you can only see or do it for the first time once. As a result, first time experiences usually leave a deep mark in our minds for the rest of our lives. So try to experience something different and youll have more memories! Work on something t
32、hats great to you. 17 . Life is short. Today is the day to take action. Smile and notice whats right. Everything that happens in life is neither good nor bad. 18 _. And no matter how it turns out, it always ends up just the way it should. Either you succeed or you learn something. Be true to yoursel
33、f. The only shoes you can wear are your own. If you arent being yourself, you arent truly living. 19 Make a new friend. People are interesting creatures, and no two people are exactly alike. 20 . Find out what makes them different. Theyll likely open your eyes to wonderful ideas. And you never know,
34、 they just might change your life. Be present. Be here now. Remember, right now is the only dear moment to you. Right now is life. Dont miss it. A. Pay close attention to what youre doing.B. Try something new.C. And in fact, youre only existing. D. Make yourself busy with something meaningful.E. So
35、meet someone new today.F. Learn a new skill.G. It just depends on your opinion.第二部分：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。 When Katie was nine years old, her teacher gave each kid in her class a cabbage seedling. She 21 the seedling in her backyard. Then she watered
36、 it every day 22 it grew into a 40-pound cabbage! The vegetable was too 23 for her family to eat. “I knew my cabbage needed to 24 a special home,” said Katie. So she 25 it to a local soup kitchen a place that provided 26 for people who were hungry.Because of her 27 , the soup kitchen invited Katie t
37、o help serve the cabbage. That cabbage helped to 28 lots of people.Katie loved the 29 of growing food to feed people. She 30 she needed more garden space.Her school had an unused 31 , and Katie thought it was the perfect spot. The school liked the garden idea, and all the students were 32 to help. B
38、ut Katie didnt 33 there. She worked with local 34 who gave her plots (小块土地) of land for additional (额外的) gardens.Katie hoped to grow all kinds of crops, 35 she didnt know how. She asked for help from an expert gardener. Together, they 36 the types of vegetables that grow best in the area. A seed com
39、pany then gave them all the plants.Katies 37 grew even bigger than her cabbage. Her group, Katies Krops, now has seven gardens. All the land 38 that they can grow a lot of food for the needy. Encouraged by Katie, lots of kids and adults 39 to plant and water. Katies Krops has 40 soup kitchens over 5
40、,000 pounds of vegetables so far.21. A. studied B. planted C. cut D. washed22. A. though B. if C. because D. until23.A. big B. fresh C. hard D. sweet 24. A. build B. find C. accept D. leave 25. A. returned B. told C. sent D. lent26. A. houses B. meals C. jobs D. clothes 27. A. protection B. happines
41、s C. kindnessD. question28. A. recognize B.feed C. hire D. save29. A. satisfaction B. luck C. trust D.silence 30. A. forgot B. decided C. doubted D. promised31. A. desk B. room C.book D. field32. A.brave B. hurry C.excited D. possible33. A.live B. lie C. stop D. help34. A. farmersB.students C. teach
42、ersD. workers35. A. so B. but C. for D.or 36. A. chose B.cooked C. hid D. changed37. A. trouble B.mistake C. picture D.idea 38. A.hopes B. means C. feels D. advises39. A. hate B. happen C. volunteer D.refuse 40. A. sold B. given C. shown D.bought 第二卷第三部分：英语知识运用（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容
43、（一个单词）或括号内单词的真确形式。With the development of 41_(industrial), air pollution is getting more and more serious. In Beijing, many people suffer from different kinds of illnesses because 42_ air pollution.Air pollution is caused by the following 43_(reason): about half of the problem is caused by vehicles.
44、 There are more and more cars and buses on the road, and they give off 44_(poison) gases. 25% of air pollution is caused by factories. Another factor is the smokers. Smoking not only does harm to their health 45_ to others. 46_ , about 10% of air pollution is caused by other reasons.We should take s
45、ome measures 47_fight against pollution. New fuel can be used to take 48_ place of gas. We can plant more trees. If everybody realizes the 49_(important) of environment protection and does something to stop pollution, the problem will 50_(solve).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） 假定英语课
46、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。 Jim is one of my closely friends. Two months ago, his mother bought a computer to him as a birthday pre
47、sent. She hoped Jim will study hard with the help of the computer. To his surprise, Jim just wasted plenty of time play computer games every day. Now she regrets buying the computer. As matter of fact, a computer can do a lot of everyday jobs for us. It is wide used in factories, hospitals, banks an
48、d so on. Many computers scientists are now trying to make the computer to “think” like a man. In my opinion, the key is what we should use it wisely.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你的英国网友Rose发e-mail向你询问如何能很好地与她们班新到的两名中国学生相处。请你根据下列提示给Rose回一封e-mail。 多邀请他们参加一些聚会或者活动，这样不仅有利于提高他们的英语水平、帮助他们排遣孤独，而且有利于你们了解中国文化、学习汉语知识
49、。这样你们就能够很好地相处。 注意：1. 词数：100词左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3. 开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数。Dear Rose,Im glad to receive your e-mail._ _ Yours, Li Hua 高二英语参考答案阅读（每小题2分）：1-5. C B B C C 6-10. B A C B C 11-15. B B B C B16-20. B D G C E完型（每小题1.5分）: 21-25. B D A B C 26-30. B C B A B31-35. D C C A B 36-40. A D B C B语法填空（每小题1.
50、5分）：41. industry 42. of 43. reasons 44.poisonous 45. but (also) 46. Besides 47. to 48. the 49. importance 50. be solved 改错（每空1分）：51. . my closely friends. closely close / closest52. . bought a computer to . to for53. . will study hard . will would54. To his surprise . his her55. . play computer game
51、s . play playing56. As matter of fact . matter前加a57. . is wide used . wide widely58. . computers scientists . computers computer59. . to “think” like . 去掉to60. . the key is what . what that作文（25分）：Dear Rose, Im glad to receive your e-mail. You said that it was difficult to have a good relationship w
52、ith those two Chinese students. Here Id like to give you some advice. They may feel lonely as they are far away from their homeland, so you can invite them to take part in all kinds of parties and activities. It can not only help to improve their English but also make them feel happy. At the same time, you can learn more about Chinese culture and learn some Chinese. Then, you will get along well with each other and become good friends. Hope everything is OK. I think they will enjoy their stay because of your kindness. Yours, Li Hua版权所有：高考资源网()
