1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家酒泉市一中20132014学年度第一学期学期初考试高二英语命题校对：王 娟一、单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1.I am sorry .I didnt quite follow you._ I will say it again.A . My pleasure B . What for？ C. Never mind D. So what?2.Many of us like the _ of using credit cards to buy things , though sometimes we will spend more than we
2、 have planned.A . convenience B .possibility C. collection D. opportunity3.There is still no cure for AIDS today, _caused great death of the patients. A.that B. when C. where D which4._you eat the correct foods _be able to keep fit.A.only if, will you B. only if, you will C. unless , will you D. unl
3、ess, you will5.Mrs white showed her students some old maps_ from the library.A.to borrow B. to be borrowed C. borrowed D. borrowing6.It is reported that the police will soon _the case of the two missing children.A.look upon B. look after C. look into D. look on7.The girl was completely _in the book
4、and didnt hear what I said.A.disappointed B. experienced C. employed D. absorbed8.I feel it is your husband who _ for the spoiled child .A.is to blame B. is going to blame C. is to be blamed D. should blame 9.Marys pale face suggested that she _ ill .And we suggested that she _a medical examination.
5、 A.was; have B. was ; had C. should be ; had D. be ; have10.Between the two generations, it is often their different views of life and value that cause family _.A.conflicts B. differences C. connection D. agreement11.How about your journey to mount Emei? Everything was wonderful except that our car_
6、 twice on the way.A.slowed down B. broke down C. got down D. put down12.Before driving into the city, you are required to get your car_.A.washed B. wash C. washing D. to wash13.Listen, Do you hear someone _for help?A.calling B. call C. to call D. called14.I find it astonishing that he _be so rude to
7、 you.A.would B. should C. could D. might15. Im afraid I cant finish the book within this week._.A. Please go ahead B. Thats all right C. Not at all D. Take your time二、完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) A businessman, with a large amount of money, was walking through a remote (偏远的) area. Upon 16 this, a thief
8、followed him, planning to 17 his money at a certain time. The businessman noticed something was 18 , and he started to pay much more 19 to the thief.The businessman soon asked the thief if he 20 help find some water nearby, and when the thief went to 21 the water, the businessman put all of his 22 i
9、nto the thiefs bag. Then the thief returned and told the businessman 23 the water was. 24 the businessman left to get some water, the thief quickly 25 the businessmans bag. Certainly, there was nothing that the thief 26 .The thief was 27 , but he still did not give up hope. After some time, the busi
10、nessman returned and they both 28 for a long time. Then the businessman got tired and 29 under a big tree. The thief again checked the businessmans bag and still did not find any money. So the thief 30 that the businessman did not actually have any money with him.Finally, they arrived at a city. Whe
11、n the thief went after a job and left his own bag behind, the businessman 31 in and took back all of his own money he had put there 32 . When the thief came back, he was surprised to see that the businessman was 33 some jewels with the money in his bag. The thief couldnt 34 asking the question, “I d
12、idnt know you had money on the 35 .” The businessman smiled to him, “Of course you didnt, because it is not yours.”16. A. talking B. learning C. thinking D. speaking17. A. keep B. borrow C. steal D. put18. A. new B.Common C. strange D. dangerous19. A. care B. mercy C. need D. attention20. A. would B
13、. could C. should D. must21. A. carry on B. look for C. watch over D. bring along22. A. goods B. food C. money D. clothes23. A. how B. what C. that D. where24. A. As soon as B. As far as C. As well as D. As long as25. A. hid B. searched C. explored D. changed26. A. saved B. planned C. owned D. wante
14、d27. A. frightened B. angry C. surprised D. nervous28. A. drank B. walked C. rested D. discussed29. A. sat B. stood C. slept D. stopped30. A. agreed B. wished C. doubted D. believed31. A. put B. got C. reached D. broke32. A. rightly B. luckily C. really D. formerly33. A. buying B. wearing C. having
15、D. showing34. A. keep B. help C. enjoy D. avoid35. A. trip B. visit C. holiday D. business三、阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AWhen I was young, I had an old neighbor named Dr. Gibbs. He didnt look like any doctor Id ever known. He never shouted at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a neighbor wh
16、o was nicer than anyone else in the neighborhood.When Dr. Gibbs was happy, he was planting trees. And his lifes goal was to make it a forest.Dr. Gibbs had some interesting theories about planting. He talked about trees that werent watered would grow deep roots in search of water. So he never watered
17、 his trees. He planted an oak (橡树) and, instead of watering it every morning, he beat it with the rolled-up newspaper. I asked him why he did that, and he said it was to get the trees attention.Dr. Gibbs died a couple of years. Every now and again, I walk by his house and look at the trees that he p
18、lanted twenty-five years ago. Theyre very strong now.I planted a couple of trees a few years later. I watered them regularly and took good care of them. Whenever a cold wind blows, they shake their leaves and branches.The funny thing about those trees of Dr. Gibbs was that difficulty seemed to help
19、them in ways comfort and ease never could.36. What was Dr. Gibbs life goal?A. To build a forest.B. To save more lives.C. To make a lot of money. D. To study plants.37. One of Dr. Gibbs theories about planting was that _.A. he often talked to the trees B. he kicked the trees heavilyC. he never watere
20、d the trees D. he buried the leaves around the roots38. What does the writer mainly want to tell us?A. Trees are not as weak as we think.B. We should listen to others advice.C. Difficulty is necessary for growth.D. Planting trees is good for the environment.BTwo teachers made a bet (打赌) on the resul
21、t of the football game between their high school teams. If Roberts team lost, he would send Johns team ten pounds of potatoes. If Johns team lost, he would send Roberts team ten pounds of tomatoes.Unluckily, before the game started, John overheard (偶然听到) Robert tell someone, “They grow the worst tom
22、atoes. If they lose the game and send us their tomatoes, Im going to give them all to my pigs.” John was upset to hear this, because he thought his tomatoes were the best.The following week, the big game was played. The star player in Johns team tripped over (绊倒) a cheerleader (啦啦队员) and injured his
23、 leg. The player could just watch the rest of the game. Finally, his team failed to win the game. The two teachers shook hands after the game and Robert said, “Im really looking forward to your tomatoes.” As Johns team left, some unhappy fans threw tomatoes at them.A week later, Robert received a pa
24、ckage of beautiful tomatoes. He took them straight to his pigs and the pigs ate them up in a second. That night John asked his wife if Robert had called. “No,” she said. “Why?” “Because I mixed a pound of salt into the tomatoes and I wanted to know how his pigs are doing.” John felt nervous and thou
25、ght that perhaps what Robert had said was partly true.39. Why did John become unhappy before the game?A. He was afraid to lose the game. B. He could not take part in the game.C. He didnt have enough tomatoes.D. He was angry with what Robert had said.40. Johns team lost because their star player _.A.
26、 broke the rules of the game B. played badly during the gameC. hurt his leg by chance D. was replaced by a cheerleader41. How would Robert probably feel at the end?A. Nervous. B. Sad. C. Angry. D. Grateful.42. What would be the best title of the text?A. Robert and John B. Two school teamsC. Tomatoes
27、 and potatoes D. A bet on a gameCNew childrens books on saleImagine ThatImagine That is written for younger kids aged 3-6. One great thing about this book is that it uses real-life examples that younger children can understand easily. These examples show the magic, mystery and power within nature an
28、d within every one of us.The WaveThe Wave is a childrens story and its also a clear message to teens and adults that there is usually more to life than we see with our eyes. It also helps plant an early seed in childrens minds that spirituality (灵性) isnt just something we seek or find, but its a par
29、t of us all the time and every placeall we need to do is become aware. This book is probably better suited for older children, perhaps aged 5-10, as it talks about spiritual things.Kiss of a DolphinKiss of a Dolphin is a very touching story. This story is actually a series of stories about the “Drea
30、ms for Kids” organization.At first, the organization helps children in Chicago, but then it becomes an organization helping all poor kids. Just as importantly, this book is about all of the volunteers and the gifts that they receive as they help these kids realize their dreams. Also, its beautiful l
31、anguage can be enjoyed by children over 12 years old.43. What is great about Imagine That according to the writer?A. It is written specially for older children.B. It lists examples children can understand easily.C. There are many stories about magic and mystery.D. It is about something that we canno
32、t experience.44. The Wave is suitable for older children because of _.A. its difficult language B. the scientific topicC. its deep meaning D. the length of the story45. What is Kiss of a Dolphin mainly about?A. A story about a child and a dolphin.B. An organization named “Dreams for Kids”.C. A touch
33、ing story of a poor child.D. A volunteer who helps a lot of poor children.46. How do people probably feel after reading Kiss of a Dolphin?A. Sad B. Moved. C. Relaxed. D. Curious.DEyesight problems are common among all ages and if they are left untreated, they can cause serious headaches or other pro
34、blems. The good news is that most eyesight problems can easily be sorted out by wearing glasses.Regular eye tests are important for everyone. Children and teenagers, under the age of 16 and up to the age of 19 for those full-time education, have the right to have eye tests for free in Britain. As th
35、e eye test is free, theres no excuse for not having a regular eye test. Doctors suggest that its better to have an eye test about once a year. Wearing glasses isnt always regarded as all that cool and teens who suddenly need to wear glasses may find it difficult to accept. If theyve grown up wearing
36、 glasses, then they may be more used to it. However, if your eyes are in poor health, not wearing glasses can put even more pressure on your eyes and could make them even worse.Thankfully, the days of little choice of glasses frames (框架) for teenagers are gone and theres now a wide selection of fram
37、es. If a teen does need to wear glasses, then its good to let him or her choose the type, as he or she will be able to choose something he or she feels comfortable. Dont forget to be guided by the experts on glasses too.47. According to the text, teens in the UK _.A. have few eyesight problems B. ca
38、n design their own glassesC. change their glasses very often D. can check their eyes without paying48. How often do doctors suggest teens to have an eye test?A. Once a month.B. Once every six months.C. Once a year. D. Twice a year.49. It can be learned from the text that teens _.A. find it difficult
39、 to buy comfortable glasses B. prefer to wear cool glasses at an early ageC. are advised to wear glasses if their eyesight is poorD. think they are much cooler when wearing glasses50. In the text, the writer mainly wants to tell us _.A. how to talk with doctors B. at what age to wear glassesC. how t
40、o buy the suitable glasses D. how to treat eyesight problems四单词短语拼写，（共10分，每小题0.5分）51.提出 _ 61.快乐.高兴_52.省去.遗漏_ 62.打败.战胜_53.脱离_ 63.挑战_54.把.分开_ 64. 宣布_ 55.由.组成_ 65.拒绝_56.讲得通.有意义 _ 66.方便_57.对.严格_ 67.可能（性) _58.除.之外_ 68.吸引_59.得出结论_ 69.命令_60.值得赞扬_ 70.积极的_ 五短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）I like riding my bike. Thoug
41、h it is not very new, but it is my best friend. I find very convenient to go anywhere with a bike. Ride gives me not only exercise but also pleasure. I use my bike mostly on summer when the weather is warm and dry. It can very unpleasant in winter when it is cold and rain is pouring down. It can als
42、o be very danger. Of course I will be very carefully on my bike. In facts, accidents are not the only problem. One day I went to school and come back to find his front wheel was missing. It was a long walk to the repairers shop. Now I have two strong locks.六书面表达（满分15分）汤姆因在学校使用手机被学校处分，他感到很困惑，写信给你求助。请
43、根据以下结构提示给汤姆回信。开头结尾已给出。Beginning: Your letter reached me yesterday.It said in your letter that. Paragraph 1: 手机的优点：联系便捷Paragraph 2: 带手机上学存在的问题：干扰教学，有害学习和健康Ending: It is right for school to prevent you from using cellphones in school.酒泉市一中20132014学年度第一学期学期初考试 高二英语答题卡 座位号：_四单词短语拼写，（共10分，每小题0.5分）51.提出 _
44、 61.快乐.高兴_52.省去.遗漏_ 62.打败.战胜_53.脱离_ 63.挑战_54.把.分开_ 64. 宣布_ 55.由.组成_ 65.拒绝_56.讲得通.有意义 _ 66.方便_57.对.严格_ 67.可能（性) _ 58.除.之外_ 68.吸引_59.得出结论_ 69.命令_60.值得赞扬_ 70.积极的_ 五短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）I like riding my bike. Though it is not very new, but it is my best friend. I find very convenient to go anywhere wi
45、th a bike. Ride gives me not only exercise but also pleasure. I use my bike mostly on summer when the weather is warm and dry. It can very unpleasant in winter when it is cold and rain is pouring down. It can also be very danger. Of course I will be very carefully on my bike. In facts, accidents are not the only problem. One day I went to school and come back to find his front wheel was missing. It was a long walk to the repairers shop. Now I have two strong locks.六书面表达（满分15分）Beginning: Your letter reached me yesterday.It said in your letter that. _高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！
