1、高二上学期期中考试英语试题(2012年10月26日 共10页)命题教师 李 鹭 审题教师 周 静第卷( 共105分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节:(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分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. How did the man travel? A. By car. B. By train. C. By air.2. What does the man want to do before leav
2、ing? A. Send some emails. B. Have breakfast. C. Buy a train ticket.3. What does the woman mean? A. She forgives the man. B. She is still angry with the man. C. She has forgotten what the man said.4. What should Betty do according to the man? A. Eat seafood. B. Have a good rest. C. Exercise more.5. W
3、ho won the tennis match yesterday?A. Mark. B. Sally. C. Sallys brother.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6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife
4、. B. Neighbors. C. Colleagues.7. What name does the woman wan to give the baby? A. Robert. B. Albert. C. Lawrence.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. When dose the conversation take place? A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.9. Whats the mans health insurance number?A. 2658A. B. 88564802. C. 555
5、9008.10. Whats the mans problem?A. His back hurt. B. He has a fever. C. He has a stomachache听第8段材料,回答第11至14题。11. What does the man say about the hotel?A. The food was great. B. He was surprised about the fridge.C. The beds were not very comfortable.12. When is the pool open?A. At six oclock in the m
6、orning.B. At five oclock in the afternoon.C. At eight oclock in the evening.13. How much should the man pay?A. $116. B. $130. C. $160.14. How will the man pay for the bill?A. By credit card. B. By travelers check. C. In cash.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What are the speakers doing?A. Visiting a college. B.
7、Attending a party. C. Attending a club.16. Where was the woman born?A. In Germany. B. In America. C. In Britain.17. What does the man invite the woman to do next Monday?A. Visit a museum. B. Have dinner with him. C. See an exhibition.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Who is the speaker?A. An air hostess. B. An
8、airline clerk. C. A tour guide.19. What should Mr. Jones do when he checks in?A. Show his ticket and passport and weigh his luggage.B. Open his luggage and have it checked.C. Check in his hand luggage first.20. What is the speaker talking about at last?A. The departure tax(离境税). B. The arrival time.
9、 C. The seat number.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 单项选择题(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21. All doctors _a conclusion about this medicine last month, it will cure you _ your headache.A. drew; in B. drew; of C. came to; for D. came; at 22. Most of the artists _ to the party were from South Africa. A. invited B. to inv
10、iteC. being invited D. had been invited23. Be careful washing those glasses! I dont want them_. A. being broken B. break C. breaking D. broken24. Never in my life _ such a thing. A. I have heard or have seen B. have I heard or seenC. I have heard or seen D. did I hear or see25. - Here _! Where is Xi
11、ao Liu?- There _.A. comes the bus,is he B. comes the bus, he isC. the bus comes,is he D. the bus comes,he is26. _ time, hell finish the work on time. A. Having given B. To give C. Giving D. Given 27. - Have you got any plans for the coming holiday? -Yes, _, Im going to visit some homes for the old i
12、n the city。 A. If ever B. If busy C. If anything D. If possible28. I was very _ to find all the tickets had been sold out when I got there.A. disappoint B. to disappoint C. disappointing D. disappointed29. The manager asked me whether I knew the man with his hair _back.A. tied B. tying C. to cut D.
13、cutting30. When I went in, they were _ in a heated discussion.A. absorb B. absorbed C. absorbing D. being absorbed 31. _ by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to stay on the farm. A. Attracting B. Attracted C. To be attracted D. Having attracted32. She felt rather _that she shouldnt
14、drive the car at such a _ speed.A. frightening, frightening B. frightened, frightened C. frightening, frightened D. frightened, frightening33. There were _ in the accident during National Day.A. injure somebody B. injured somebody C. somebody injured D. somebody injure 34. Keep your eyes open _your
15、parents, you should make them _.A. of; enjoyable B. at; sad C. for; enjoyable D. with; sad 35. Not they but I _ the serous mistake.A. was to blame for B. were to blame for C. was blaming for D. were blaming for第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)I take the train to work every morning from a train station n
16、ear my house. I can get to the station quite 36 because theres a short cut (捷径)to the station. But in the summer, it can get quite smelly(有臭味的) because of all the 37. So I always try to 38 through it. Today I was trying to do so as usual 39 something made me stop for a moment. I saw the most beautif
17、ul 40 by an old woman walking in front of me with the help of a white 41 .She was short and 42 and had white hair. She was walking 43 as each step took some effort. I hadnt specially noticed her 44 , until she stopped near a rubbish bin (垃圾箱)She slowly placed her walking stick 45 the rubbish bin. Th
18、en she leaned (斜倚着) on it with her right hand. She bent down and 46 the rubbish. She clearly found it 47 and it took her a while. She 48 some rubbish with her left hand and slowly straightened herself up again. All the while she used the rubbish bin to 49 herself. She threw the rubbish inside the bi
19、n and then 50 walking. It all took her great effort.Theres no much rubbish and no one ever does 51 about it. I was moved to 52 this old woman make such a great effort to keep even a small part of it 53 ! I havent been able to 54 thinking about that all day.I want to follow her example. Ive decided t
20、o pick up rubbish of the 55 if I meet from now on. I hope people will do the same as I do.36. A. hardB. early C. easilyD. late37. A. rubbishB. boxesC. bottlesD. paper38. A. walkB. passC. goD. rush39. A. soB. therefore C. whenD. because40. A. backB. actC. markD. color41. A. bikeB. stickC. dogD. umbre
21、lla42. A. weakB. richC. cleverD. sad43. A. quicklyB. happilyC. angrilyD. slowly44. A. at midnightB. at dusk C. at lastD. at first45. A. in B. aroundC. againstD. under 46. A. searched forB. threw away C. reached for D. looked for47. A. unable B. difficult C. differentD. impossible48. A. picked upB. d
22、ropped downC. put inD. lifted up49. A. warmB. helpC. supportD. hide50. A. continuedB. startedC. enjoyedD. remembered51. A. somethingB. anythingC. everythingD. nothing52. A. feelB. seeC. haveD. let53. A. busyB. beautifulC. dirtyD. clean54. A. keepB. stopC. mindD. regret55. A. wall B. deskC. groundD.
23、classroom第三部分 阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)第一节(共10题,每题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项.AWang Yichen, aged 17, from Xuzhou No. 1 High School in Jiangsu Province, planned to have a relaxing sightseeing trip to Beijing. However, when she landed in the capital, she did something that made her
24、 very productive and busy instead. “I enrolled in (报名参加) an English broadcasting class soon after I read an ad. I spent all ten days practising broadcasting skills. Its very different from a normal English class. We interviewed each other in English and we broadcast English news using microphones. W
25、e even got a chance to listen to well-known people such as Wei Wei and Da Shan. Wow, how impressive their English was! Now Im even keen to improve my English. Maybe one day Ill become an English broadcaster. Who knows?”For the British boy Alex Hamilton, aged 17, China used to mean a faraway country
26、on the other side of the world map. “It was mysterious. But it is not any more.” Alex stayed in Beijing for two weeks in July. For the first time in his life he experienced the “sights, smells and sounds” of Beijing.Alex was one of 350 UK students and teachers who joined in one of the Chinese Langua
27、ge and Culture Summer Schools in Beijing, Kunming, Shanghai, Suzhou and Xiamen.In total, 78 teenagers came to Beijing. They learned some Chinese language, martial arts, painting and folk dancing. The Peking Opera was a particular highlight of their trip.“Its amazing how different Chinese life is to
28、English life. I have definitely learnt a lot, and I feel that this trip will give me a different outlook on life,” Alex said.56. What can we infer from the first paragraph?A. Some well-known people gave lectures in an English broadcasting class. B. Wang Yichens teacher told her to have an English br
29、oadcasting class.C. Wang Yichen is sure to become an English broadcaster.D. Wang Yichen spent her whole summer holidays practising broadcasting skills.57. What do Wang Yichen and Alex have in common?A. They both enrolled in a broadcasting class. B. They are both students.C. They both spent ten days
30、in Beijing. D. They both joined in one of the Chinese Language and Culture Summer Schools in Beijing.58. When the foreigners went to Beijing, they learned the following things EXCEPT _.A. folk dancing B. painting C. broadcasting D. martial arts59. Whats Alexs attitude to his trip?A. He is amazed and
31、 wants to learn Chinese martial arts.B. He is excited but he learned only a little.C. It made him realize the difference between Chinese life and American life.D. He feels it was an exciting experience which gave him a different outlook on life.60. The underlined word “keen” in the passage probably
32、means _. A. eager B. strict C. brave D. nervous BWater goes around and around Earth in a never ending journey called the water cycle. The sun heats up lakes, oceans, and other wet places on Earth. When the water gets warm enough, it changes into vapour(水蒸汽). Plants also give off lots of water vapour
33、. Some of this water vapour cools off high in the sky and forms clouds. Then it falls back to Earth in a new place as rain or snow. This cycle happens over and over again. The ground can soak up water like a sponge (海绵). If you could see this groundwater, it wouldnt look like a lake or river. The gr
34、oundwater is mixed in with the rocks and sand that lie in layers below Earths surface.Groundwater moves along in very slow motion . How slow? Maybe 1.5 kilometres in one century. Some of this water has been underground for thousands of years. And once groundwater is pumped out of the ground from a d
35、eep well(井) by people, it may take hundreds of years for another water to take its place.61.In which order does water go around Earth?a .Fall down as rain or snow. b. Heated up by the sun on lakes, oceans and other wet places. c. Cool off high in the sky. d. Form clouds. e. Change into vapour.A. dac
36、be B. becda C. caebd D. bceda62. The groundwater seems to_.A. be just on the ground B. be pure water like that in a lake or riverC. exist(存在) in rocks and sand D. flow along like rivers or streams63. The underlined word “pumped” in the passage can be replaced by_.A. run B. pushed C. drawn D. picked6
37、4. What conclusion(结论) can we draw from the passage?A. Groundwater can be quickly replaced by other water once pumped out. B. Groundwater is very valuable.C. Groundwater has nothing to do with human beings. D. Groundwater travel in an unknown way.65. Which of the following would be the best title fo
38、r the passage?A. The importance of water B. All kinds of waterC. The water cycle D. Rain and snow 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。Heart disease is the most common cause of death in the United States. Over a million people each year will have a heart attack and 25% will
39、die before they get to the hospital or in the Emergency Department. 66 . Prevention is the best way so it does not damage your heart and limit your ability to enjoy life. Simple ways might help reduce your risk:Dont smokeThis means that you should stop smoking as soon as possible if you already smok
40、e, and if you live with a smoker, you should put limits on the smoker. 67 Get moving 68 Find a form of exercise you enjoy enough to want to do it regularly and stick to it. If you have health issues that limit exercise, see your doctor for suggestions and make sure you begin with a program that will
41、 not be too challenging for you to keep with it.69 Make sure you follow a heart prevention diet, even if you dont have any symptoms (症状) of heart disease. 70 You should eat a high-fiber, low-fat diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains. Meats should be lean (瘦的),and fats should be limited to
42、 heart healthy fats such as olive oil. Sugars and processed foods should be limited, and fruits and vegetables should make up a large part of your daily meals.第II卷(非选择题,共45分)第一节 词汇翻译(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)71. be strict with 72. 将和联系起来 73. for convenience 74. 代替 75. take up 76. 结果 77. go out to cover a s
43、tory 78. 为了 79. in place 80. 区别对待 第二节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题I分,满分10分)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。Thank you very much for invite me to your birthday party. Id like to come and I hav
44、e to go to my hometown to see my grandparents. They are very older and not in a good health recently. However, my mother made a telephone call to them last week, promised to visit them with me this Saturday. My mother said we will stay at my grandparents the whole weekend. So Im real sorry I cant ta
45、ke part your party. Here I wish you a lot of funs on your birthday.第三节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是小李,新学期开学了,写封信给你的父母,谈谈你的近况。注意:1、词数:150; 2、必须介绍自己的学习、生活和兴趣; 3、开头已给出,不计入总词数Dear dad and mum; How are you? I miss you so much. _ _ Your son, Xiao Li 2012学年度高二期中考试试卷答题卡选择题部分 (共105分)题号123456789101112131415161718答案题号19202
46、1222324252627282930313233343536答案题号373839404142434445464748495051525354答案题号55565758596061626364656667686970答案非选择题部分(共45分)二、词汇翻译(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)71._ 72_ 73. _ 74. _75._ 76. _ 77. _ 78. _79_ 80. _ 第二节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题I分,满分10分)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
47、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。Thank you very much for invite me to your birthday party. Id like to come and I have to go to my hometown to see my grandparents. They are very older and not in a good health recently. However, my mother made a telephon
48、e call to them last week, promised to visit them with me this Saturday. My mother said we will stay at my grandparents the whole weekend. So Im real sorry I cant take part your party. Here I wish you a lot of funs on your birthday.第三节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是小李,新学期开学了,写封信给你的父母,谈谈你的近况。注意:1、词数:150; 2、必须介绍自己的学习、生活和兴趣; 3、开头已给出,不计入总词数Dear dad and mum; How are you? I miss you so much,