黑龙江省大庆市高二英语上学期期末考试试题新人教版.doc

大庆实验中学20122013学年度上学期期末考试高二年级英语试题第一部分：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. when will mike come back?a. at 4:30.b. at 5:00.c. at 5:30.2. what does the man study in his spare time? a. jazz.b. painting.c. english.3. where does the conversation probably take place? a. in a store.b. in a hospital.c. in a school.4. how much should the woman pay without the discount? a. 50 dollars.b. 100 dollars.c. 200 dollars5. where is the womans brother probably now? a. in paris.b. in beijing.c. in new york.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 man probably doing?a. doing his homework.b. washing the dishes.c. reading a newspaper.7. whats the possible relationship between the two speakers? a. teacher and student.b. customer and clerk.c. mother and son.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. where does the man plan to go at the weekend? a. the woods.b. the beach.c. the mountains.9. what does the man tell the woman to bring at last?a. a hat.b. food.c. drinks.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what does the man think of the article? a. boring.b. interesting.c. difficult.11. who will cook dinner tonight? a. the womanb. the man.c. the mans grandma.12. when will the two speakers mother come back? a. this afternoon.b. tomorrow morning.c. tomorrow afternoon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. how does the man probably look now? a. tired.b. surprised.c. sad.14. how much will the mans owner charge for the rent? a. 500 dollars.b. 600 dollars.c. 700 dollars.15. what did the mans friend often do in the apartment? a. he often smoked.b. he often drank alone.c. he often sang with his friends.16. what can we know about the man? a. he likes to live alone. b. he hates making friends.c. he comes home late at night.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is a good newspaper story like? a. ordinary and complete.b. new and attractive.c. international.18. what can we know about newspaper stories compared with tv stories? a. they report much faster. b. they have fewer readers. c. they make readers learn more.19. why do some people like reading stories happening in their own country? a. because of more information. b. because of the attraction. c. because of the familiarity.20. what does the speaker mainly tell us? a. the development of the newspaper. b. the qualities of a good newspaper. c. the character of the international news.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. in _ most countries, a doctors degree can give you _ flying start in life. a. the; a b. the; / c. /; /d. /;a22. - do you have a dictionary? - no, but jack has _. i often use his when i meet a new word. a. it b. thisc. oned. that23. _ all his homework, jim began to listen to classical music. a. finishedb. finishingc. having finishedd. being finished24. to ensure the childs quick _, five doctors took turns looking after him day and night. a. recovery b. relief c. reductiond. relaxation25. if you pay for the computer in cash, you could have a 5% discount; _ we can deliver it to you for free. a. in demand b. in return c. in addition d. in place26. it was the training _ he had as a young man _ made him such a good engineer. a. what ; that b. that ; what c. that ; which d. which; that27. when copying the letter, pay special attention not to _ any words. a. leave alone b. leave outc. leave behindd. leave aside28. some researchers believe that there is no doubt _ a cure for aids will be found. a. whichb. thatc. whatd. whether29. i think what _ me about his painting is the colors he uses. a. refers to b. contributes toc. appeals tod. adapts to30. - hi, sally. you look tired. - i am tired. i _ the house and the yard all day. a. cleaned b. had cleaned c. have been cleaningd. have cleaned31. the little boy wont go to sleep _ his mother tells him a story. a. orb. unlessc. butd. whether32. mr. smith used to smoke _ but he has given it up. a. seriously b. hardly c. badly d. heavily33. had i known about this computer program, a huge amount of time and energy_. a. would have been savedb. had been saved c. will be savedd. was saved34. - did _ pass the driving test? - no, _, a few failed. a. everybody; not allb. anybody; no one c. everybody; noned. anybody; not all35. - better get down to your work, andrew. - _. a. its my pleasure b. not to mention it c. mind your own businessd. youre welcome第二节：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、d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。mackenzie hughes had just returned from school and was waiting for her older brothers to arrive home. she was home alone 36 a man started knocking on the front door, turning the handle and trying to 37 .shes 12 years old and she was 38 . so she dialed 9-1-1 and reached the operator rachelle berry. after a brief talk, berry 39 what was happening. “ok, hang on, ok? can you get in a 40 ?” berry asked. mackenzie told berry that her phone - it wasnt cordless (无绳的) - wouldnt reach into the cupboard. “will the phone reach under your bed?” berry asked 41 . “no,” mackenzie said.“can you hide under a 42 and pull your bedspread over you?” thats 43 what mackenzie did. she hid under her blanket, holding the phone and listening to berrys voice.berry talked quietly, which 44 mackenzie. it helped, too, when berry told her to think of something 45 . “try not to cry,” berry told mackenzie during the call. “ i know its 46 . do you have something you can hold onto?” mackenzie struggled to 47 tears. she couldnt 48 anything without showing her hiding spot. “ its ok,” berry said. “youve got me here with you.”“hes in my room,” mackenzie 49 . “ be quiet, ok? just dont talk,” berry said. for much of the call, berry dropped her voice to a whisper, 50 the intruder (闯入者) might hear her voice over the phone. 51 , the man came into her room, then left.berry told mackenzie that the 52 were on their way. minutes later, they arrived and 53 one man in the backyard and another man in a getaway car.on thursday morning, the emergency communications bureau gave mackenzie its hero award for her 54 . berry also received high praise. and then it was off to school for mackenzie. but first berry had something to 55 to the middle-schooler: a cordless phone.36. a. until b. before c. when d. because37. a. get through b. get awayc. get around d. get in38. a. scaredb. annoyedc. curiousd. surprised39. a. realizedb. rememberedc. reviewedd. recalled40. a. bedroomb. cupboardc. kitchend. bathroom41. a. calmlyb. anxiouslyc. carefullyd. happily42. a. sofab. bedc. blanketd. table43. a. everb. neverc. stilld. just44. a. helpedb. worriedc. movedd. upset45. a. strangeb. interestingc. wrongd. valuable46. a. usefulb. importantc. hardd. possible47. a. hold ontob. hold backc. hold downd. hold up48. a. discoverb. imaginec. inventd. reach49. a. criedb. shoutedc. repliedd. whispered50. a. assumingb. fearingc. believingd. confirming51. a. obviouslyb. probablyc. fortunatelyd. certainly52. a. parentsb. brothersc. neighborsd. police53. a. metb. arrestedc. killedd. found54. a. contributionb. successc. braveryd. kindness55. a. present b. lend c. showd. mail第三部分：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）ahave you ever tried broccoli ice cream? thats what oliver serves his customers in the new movie olivers organic ice cream.the one-minute film was created by kids. a film is a movie. the young students learned their moviemaking skills at the jacob burns film center. the center is in pleasantville, new york. kids who go there learn how to make movies and music videos.the character oliver and his treats are animated. in an animated movie, objects, such as ice cream and paper dolls, appear to be alive or moving.animated movies are made up of hundreds of pictures. it takes 15 pictures to make just one second of film. to make a movie that lasts one minute, students need to take about 900 frames. a frame is a picture.animation expert joe summerhays teaches kids the steps to shoot a movie. he says what they learn behind the scenes, however, also counts. students create their films in small groups. they have to agree on every decision. “ the benefit of the class is less animation and more problem-solving,” summerhays said. “its all about teamwork.”about 4,000 kids have made movies at the jacob burns film center. mikey price, 11, of briarcliff manor, new york, is one of them. “im actually making a real movie,” he said. “its an adventure.”56. we can infer that oliver is probably a(n) _. a. moviemaker b. movie character c. farmer d. animation expert57. what is the most important thing students learn by making a movie? a. the steps to shoot a movie. b. the skills in drawing pictures. c. the way of working with others. d. the importance of animation.58. if jim wants to make a 5 minutes animated movie, he needs to take about _. a. 10 pictures b. 15 pictures c. 900 pictures d. 4500 pictures59. what would be the best title for the passage? a. movie magic b. organic ice cream c. jacob burns film centerd. one-minute filmbnowhere else like alaska can you enjoy a whale exploding out of the water or an eagle pulling a silver fish from the river. combine these images with high mountains, brilliant icebergs and wonderful meals and you really do have the best of alaska! join us for an unforgettable 7-day holiday to alaska!you can have fun here:juneau: juneau, the state capital, is rich in culture and scenic beauty. it is here that we start and end our trip.haines: haines is a small community located along the fjords (峡湾). the natural beauty and expansive wilderness found here have made haines an important center for adventure in alaska.alaska indian arts: alaska indian arts is a nonprofit corporation devoted to the preservation and continuation of traditional native craft and culture of the northwest native tribes. you can spend a few hours learning carving, playing native beading (珠子) from local artists.skagway: skagway is a lively town, which still reflects its gold rush roots and origins. in skagway, you may stop at the klondike gold rush national park visitors center and ride the white pass yukon route railway.gustavus: gustavus is the gateway to glacier bay national park. youll stay at a comfortable house here for two nights. this will be the base for both the whale-watching excursion (远足) and a full day cruise (巡游) in glacier bay.dates/ prices:may 16, june 20, july 18, august 15.7 days - $3,500, including lodging, all meals, excursions, guides, park fees, sales taxes, and transportation between juneau, skagway, haines, and gustavus. not included: alcohol, personal items, airfare to and from juneau.contact:e-mail: call: 1.800.766.3396address: alaska mountain guides& climbing schoolp.o. box 1081, haines ak 9982760. where can you get to know the local history? a. in juneau. b. in skagway. c. in haines. d. in gustavus.61. you can watch a whale exploding out of the water at _. a. gacier bay national park b. the klondike gold rush national park c. the white pass yukon d. the fjords62. the text is mainly written to _. a. attract people to visit alaska b. explain why alaska is famous c. introduce beautiful places in alaska d. tell people how to visit alaskacwhen i was 23 years old i was in a dangerous relationship with the man who was my fianc at the time. i was being physically and verbally abused on a daily basis. i was financially tied to him after he spent all my savings to pay his debts but i wanted to be free!for the longest time i was too embarrassed to tell my mother about the situation. she had warned me about him. but, eventually, i worked up the courage to tell her and she sent me the money i needed to leave. before the money arrived, he found out what i planned to do. i was scared of what he might do that i decided to leave without taking all my belongings and just get out there.then, on my way to safety, my car died! i had automobile insurance (thanks to my mom) so i called the aaa and had them pull the car to a garage. it turned out the repair was going to cost $800 and the money my mom sent hadnt arrived by that point.the owner of the garage must have known something was up because he asked what was wrong. i told him a brief version of my story and promised him i could pay him in two days. he never told me his name but i will never forget him or what he did for me that day! he fixed the car immediately and told me he would not accept any payment ever! he said he had a daughter almost my age and hoped that if she ever needed help in the future then some stranger might do the same for her.since then i have tried to help people in my own way. now i have a beautiful twelve-year-old daughter and i hope throughout her life she can help others and be helped when she needs it, like i was!63. the author wanted to break up with her fianc because _. a. he was too poor to support the family b. she was badly treated by him every day c. he owed a lot of money to other people d. her mother had warned her about him64. from the text we can infer that _. a. the authors mother had a bad impression of her fianc b. the author was forced to hand over all her money c. the garage keeper knew the author very well d. the author had helped the daughter of the garage keeper before.65. which of the following is ture according to the text? a. after the author received the money she hurried back home. b. the police helped the author take her broken car to the garage. c. the authors car broke down on her way home. d. the author had no money to pay the garage keeper for the repair.66. which of the following words can be used to describe the owner of the garage? a. confident. b. modest. c. helpful. d. clever.dthe surprising experiment i am about to describe proves that air is all around you and that it proves down upon you. air pressure is a wonderful force. when you swim underwater, you can feel water push down your body. the air all around you does the same. however, your body is so used to it that you do not notice this. the pressure is caused by a layer of air called the atmosphere. this layer surrounds the earth, extending to about five kilometers above the earths surface. the following experiment is an easy one that you can do at home. but make sure that you are supervised, because you will need to use matches. now for the experiment！ what you need a hard-boiled egg without the shell a bottle with a neck slightly smaller than the egg a piece of paper a match method 1） check that the paper will sit firmly on the neck of the bottle. 2） tear the paper into strips and put the strips into the bottle. 3） light the paper by dropping a burning match into the bottle. 4） quickly sit the egg on the neck of the bottle. result astonishingly, the egg will be sucked into the bottle. your friends will be amazed when you show them the experiment. but be careful when you handle matches. why it happened as the paper burns, it needs oxygen and uses up the oxygen （air） in the bottle. the egg acts as a seal (封条) in the neck of the bottle, so no more air can get inside. this reduces the air pressure inside the bottle. the air pressure must equalize, so more air from outside must enter the bottle. the outside air pressure against the egg and then the egg is pushed into the bottle! the proves that air is all around and that it is pressing down on it. 67. why is there the need to take care when you are doing the experiment? a. the bottle could break. b. you need to light the paper with a match. c. the egg needs to be shelled. d. the egg has to be perfectly placed on the neck of the bottle. 68. in the experiment, the burning inside the bottle can_. a. equalize the air pressure inside and outside b. make a seal in the neck of the bottle c. finish up the oxygen inside the bottle d. produce more oxygen inside the bottle 69. how did the egg put into the bottle？ a. the oxygen inside the bottle sucked the egg in. b. it became salt without the shell. c. the neck of the bottle was wide enough. d. the outside air pressure forced it into the bottle. 70. the experiment is carried cut to prove _. a. water pushes on your body when you swim underwater. b. the earth is surrounded by a layer of air called the atmosphere. c. the pressure of air around us has a powerful force. d. the air pressure is not equalized around us. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短