黑龙江省双鸭山市高二英语上学期期中测试试题新人教版.doc

双鸭山一中2012-2013学年高二上学期期中测试英语试题（时间：120分钟 总分：150分 卷交答题卡，卷交答题纸）第卷（共105分）一 听力部分（包括20小题，每小题1分，共20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从每题所给的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. where does the conversation probably take place? a. at home b. in a library c. in a cinema2. what can we learn from the conversation? a. the speakers met yesterday. b. susan wore the dress yesterday. c. the speakers are in the same class.3. why does the woman refuse the mans invitation? a. she will have dinner with jack. b. she has to prepare for a plane trip. c. she doesnt like going out with the man.4. what seats does the man choose? a. the side seats. b. the window seats. c the front-row seats.5. how much does the woman need to pay for the tickets? a. $8. b. $12. c. $16.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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至7题。6. how does the man feel about the view?a. fantastic b. bad. c. indifferent 7. what does the woman often do on crosswell hill？ a. read book b. walk her dog. c. go for a walk听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. what is the most probable relationship between the speakers？ a. teachers and students. b. husband and wife. c. boss and secretary.9. where will the woman go next？ a. to a bank. b. to mr. shans. c. to the embassy.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what happened to the boy？ a. he hurt his legs. b. he fell off the cliff. c. he was stuck in the rocks.11. what did jack do to help？ a. he called the police b. he climbed to get the boy down c. he called the coast rescue service12. what finally rescued the boy？ a. the coast rescue service. b. a passerby c. jack himself.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what has the man done for christmas？ a. he hasnt started to prepare. b. he has done some shopping. c. he has asked his wife to prepare for it.14. when is christmas day？ a. tomorrow. b. a week later. c. after two weeks.15. how much does the mans family usually spend on christmas？ a. $500. b. $550. c.$1,100.16. what can we learn from the dialogue？a. the woman is worrying about christmas. b. the man often complains to his wife and his kid. c. it takes the man a long time to pay off his christmas bill.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is the phone number of the mill house health centre？ a. 739-2202. b. 793-2202. c. 793-3020.18. what does the speaker suggest the listeners do？a. come to the centre directly. b. call the centre after 8:30 am. c. leave a message on the phone.19. what do we know about padleys chemists shop？ ait is near a bus stop. bit is closed on sundays. cit is open until 9:00 pm.20. where should the listeners go to see a doctor at 12:00 pm？ a. to the health centre. b. to university hospital.c. to padleys chemists shop.二. 单项选择：（ 包括25个题，每小题1 分， 共25 分）21. nowadays _ number of students with mobile phones at school _ on the increase.a. a; are b. a; is c. the; are d. the; is 22. if you live near the lake, _ are that you will hear birds singing to welcome the new day.a. possibilities b. situation c. chances d. opportunities 23. needless to say, it takes great courage to leave a stable job and _ ones own business.a. set up b. send up c. make up d. turn up 24. most school libraries allow students to borrow two books _.a. at times b. at a time c. in no time d. at one time 25. though _ a little, the river is still safe and comfortable to swim in. a. polluting b. to pollute c. polluted d. pollute 26. the old house _ roof was damaged in a storm is being repaired now.a. where b. which c. that d. whose 27. your suggestion on how to improve english writing ability is too general. could you make it more _? a. specific b. particular c. special d. relaxing 28. shortly after the accident, _ policemen were sent to the spot to keep order.a. score of b. two scores c. score d. scores of 29. canada is a country _many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants _ the majority of its population.a. making up of; made up b. consisting of; making up c. made up of; consists of d. consisted of; made up 30. his uncle went abroad in 2010, and _ since.a. has not been heard of b. had not been heard of c. had not heard of d. has not heard of 31. there is no need _ and its no use _ there too early. a. to rush; arriving b. to worry; to arrive c. worrying; arriving d. to rush; to arrive 32. mr. brown didnt come to shenzhen universiade being held _ his poor health.a. in terms of b. on account of c. by means of d. instead of 33. bill is quite sure that its _ impossible for him to complete the task in only two weeks.a. fairly b. especially c. specially d. absolutely 34. dont take _ for granted that your parents will always be around you. a. it b. them c. that d. one 35. my uncle _ in taiwan for 20 years. now he has settled down in mainland.a. was living b. had lived c. has lived d. lived 36. _ he might, he could not lift the box up. a. as he might try b. try while he might c. try though he might d. might he as try37. in some places women are expected to earn money _ men work at home and raise their children. a. but b. while c. because d. though 38. hurry up! the train _ . you know it _at 8:30. a. leaves; leaves b. is leaving; is leaving c. leaves; is leaving d. is leaving; leaves 39. can you imagine the great difficulty he had _ his driving test last week? a. passing b. to pass c. pass d. passed 40. now a lot of new technology can _ problems in industry. a. be applied to solve b. be applied to solving c. apply to solve d. apply to solving 41. however, at times this balance in nature is _, resulting in a number of unforeseen efforts. a. troubled b. disturbed c. kept d. mixed 42. he hurried to the station without supper, _ the football match he had been longing to watch was cancelled. a. only to be told b. only telling c. only to tell d. only told 43. mike has a big advantage _ other applicants for the job- he has tow years teaching experience. a. against b. over c. than d. beyond 44. it was in the factory _ his friend worked _ he picked up a lot of experience. a. where; where b. that; where c. that; that d. where; that 45. -dad, you see, a cellphone is so useful nowadays.-absolutely. _. but it isnt allowed in the classroom.a. its up to you b. thats a good point c. how are you getting on d. i didnt get that 三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） “my names jim shelley and im an addict(有瘾的人)”with these words i began to _ 46 the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. i used to call people _ 47 _ , from the moment i woke up to the time i went to sleep. i _ 48 to be phoned, i wanted to phone. just one more call.it started sociallya few calls each day. it seemed _49 , just a quick chat. gradually though, the 50 got worse. soon it was 51 use, until, finally, addiction.and it began to affect my _ 52 . during the day i would disappear for _ 53_ call. if i couldnt make a call, i spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. getting more and more _ 54 , in the end, i would ring someone, then someone else, _ 55 myself just one more call.i was phoning people and 56 messages to make sure 57 calls would see me through the day. i used to arrive at friends homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the _58_ “is it ok if i just use the phone?” at work, i became 59 when my fellow workers tried to _60_ me from using the phone. and one day i hit my boss(with the phone). finally the police caught me 61_ a phone box that had taken my last one pound coin, and i was 62 to see a psychiatrist（心理医生）.i havent 63 a phone in the house for three weeks now, and its several days 64 i used a phone box. i try not to watch tv because there are 65 people on it making phone calls. my name is jim shelley and i am an addict.46. a. faceb. findc. acceptd. notice47. a. now and thenb. all the timec. at homed. at work48. a. triedb. askedc. wantedd. invited49. a. politeb. importantc. fined. special50. a. conditionb. situationc. resultd. effect51. a. frequentb. regularc. unusuald. particular52. a. friendsb. sleepc. familyd. work53. a. a quickb. a secretc. an expectedd. an extra54. a. hopefulb. delightedc. frightenedd. anxious55. a. forcingb. tellingc. givingd. limiting56. a. leavingb. takingc. passingd. recording57. a. longb. immediatec. enoughd. surprising58. a. sayingb. demandsc. wishd. words59. a. frustratedb. madc. impressived. helpless60. a. saveb. preventc. protectd. surround61. a. destroyingb. usingc. stealingd. emptying62. a. offeredb. guidedc. orderedd. reminded63. a. missedb. hadc. receivedd. limited64. a. asb. whenc. ifd. since65. a. alwaysb. justc. mored. different四、阅读理解： 第一节（包括三个阅读理解，共15个小题，每小题2分，共计20分）apeople in the united states honor their parents with two special days: mothers day, on the second sunday in may, and fathers day, on the third sunday in june. these days are set aside to show love and respect for parents. they raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. they give love and care. these two days offer a chance to think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. more mothers now work outside the home. more fathers must help with child-care.these two special days are celebrated in many different ways. on mothers day people wear carnations. a. red one stands for a living mother. a. white one shows that the mother is dead. many people attend religious services（宗教仪式）to honor parents. it is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit their graves. on these days, families get together at home and in restaurants. they often have outdoor bbqs for fathers day. these are days of fun and good feelings and memories.another tradition is to give cards and gifts. children make them in school. many people make their own presents. these are valued more than the ones bought in stores. it is not the value of the gift that is important, but it is “the thought that counts”. greeting card stores, florists, candy makers, bakeries, telephones companies and other stores do a lot of business during these holidays.61. which is not a reason for children to show love and respect for parents?a. parents bring childrenb. parents give love and care to childrenc. parents educate children to be good persons.d. parents pass away before children grow up62. what do you know from the passage?a. mothers day and fathers day are both in may.b. fewer women worked outside the home in the pastc. not all the children respect their parentsd. fathers are not as important as mothers at home63. which do you think is right about “carnation”?a. it only has two kinds of color.b. it is a special kind of clothes people wear on mothers day or fathers day.c. its a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.d. people can wear carnations only on the second sunday in may.bmy friend must be the wisest woman on this planet, for she has lived up to the three words “seize the moment”too many people put off something that brings them joy just because they havent thought about it, or because they are unwilling to try something newmy sister died a few years agowe never did have lunch togetheri cant remember how many times i was refused when i called her to go to lunchshe would say to me: “i cant, my brotheri have clothes on the line” “my hair is dirtyi wish i had known yesterday” “i had a late breakfast” “it looks like rain” only after her death did i choose to be a little more flexible（灵活的）life is not made up of things that you do at a particular time, but it demands variety and adventureas we grow older, the list of promises made to ourselves may get longerperhaps one morning, when we wake up, we will find to our surprise that our life is full of “im going to”, “i plan to” and “someday, when things are settled down a bit”my seize the-moment friend is open to adventure and ready at any moment to make a new startshe keeps an open mind about new ideasher great interest in life is contagiouswith her around you, you may trade your bad feet for good shoesi have not touched ice cream for 10 yearsthe other day, i stopped off and bought a triple-decker（三层冰淇淋）if my car had hit an iceberg（冰山） on the way home, i would have died happy64. the passage suggests that the authors sister _a. was very busy with her work b. died a very happy personc. always did things in a fixed order d. was the wisest woman in the world65. the writer has had a new way of looking at life since _a. his sister died b. he met the wise womanc. he turned old d. the three words appeared66the underlined word “contagious” is used to show that the woman is_apolite binfluential cpractical dproud67. the author expects those who have read the passage to _a. have a long list of promises b. be a smart businessmanc. hit an iceberg in their cars d. be as adventurous as himselfc“the first and best of victories is for a man to conquer（征服） himself; to be conquered by himself is, of all things, the most shameful,” says platoself-control is at the root of all the advantageslet a man give in to his impulses （冲动） and feelings, and from that moment he gives up his moral （道德上的） freedoma single angry word has lost many a friendwhen socrates found in himself any temper or anger, he would check it by speaking low in order to control himselfif you are conscious of being angry, keep your mouth shut so that you can hold back rising angermany a person has dropped dead in great angerfits of anger bring fits of disease“whom the gods would destroy they first make mad” “keep cool”, says george herbert, “for fierceness （狂怒） makes error a fault”to be angry with a weak man is to prove that you are not strong yourself“anger,” says pythagoras, “brings with folly（愚蠢） and ends with regret” you must measure the strength of a man by the power of the feelings he conquers, not by the power of those which conquer himself-control is mans last greatest victoryif a man lacks self-control he seems to lack everythingwithout it he can have no patience, no power to govern himself; he can have no self-confidence, for he will always be controlled by his strongest feelingif he lacks self-control, the very backbone and nerve of character are lacking also68. what does the reader learn from the first paragraph?a. the greatest victory for a man is to conquer everything except himselfb. ones moral freedom is based on the control of himselfc. to control oneself is the most difficult in ones lifed. if a person is too stubborn, he will feel most shameful69. if a man lacks self-control, he lacks all of the following except _a. the very backbone and nerve of characterb. strong feelingsc. the patience and power to control himselfd. self-confidence70. whats the best title of this passage?a. victories of conquering oneself b. moral freedomc. self-control d. advantages of self-control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。ways to fight the flu the flu is annoying enough on its own. in order to keep yourself from it, follow these tips. get the flu vaccine(疫苗). its the best way to protect yourself against the flu. 71 it also helps the people around you because theres less chance you will catch the flu and pass it on. wash your hands often. hand washing is an important way to protect against germs(细菌) like flu viruses. 72 so get in the habit of washing your hands when you come home from school, the mall, or anywhere else where you are around a lot of people. 73 flu viruses travel through the air, so try to stay away from people who look sick. its also a good idea to avoid touching your nose, eyes, and mouth three places flu viruses can easily enter the body. cough or sneeze into a tissue(手巾纸) not into your hands. that way, youre not spreading the virus when you touch surfaces that other people may touch too. 74 you dont want to pass your germs to someone else. and staying home is a great excuse to watch your favorite movie, play video games, or read to have a good rest. 75 you also can fight the flu by getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, drinking plenty of water, and getting regular exercise. dont let the flu ruin your fall and winter fun. fight back!a. stay home if you have the flu.b. rest can help the body recover faster.c. keep your distance if someone is sick.d. take some medicine as soon as you have the flu.e. it also helps protect against other germs and illnesses.f. getting vaccinated doesnt just protect your own health.g. dont let