福建省泉州第一中学高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版.doc

福建省泉州第一中学2013-2014学年高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版 (考试时间120分钟,总分150分)泉州一中命题组 注意： 答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级、座位号，姓名写在答案卷和答题卡上。答题卡的考试类型涂“a”; 科目代码涂“外语”，答题卡准考证号00105+班级+座位号，班级和座位号都是两位数，如，1班1号可写成001050101， 10班10号可写成001051010; 请准确填涂准考证号。本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第i卷将正确的选项填涂在答题卡的相应位置上，第卷直接做在答卷上。第i卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时先将答案划在试卷上。录音结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题15分，满分75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，并标在试题相应的位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。1. what will the woman do during the summer vacation?a. visit her uncle. b. do some reading. c. see some friends.2. how does the man feel about the womans words? a. disappointed. b. surprised. c. frightened.3. where does the conversation probably take place?a. in a library. b. in a cinema. c. in a bookstore.4. what are the two speakers mainly talking about? a. a book b. an american. c. a club.5. how much will the man pay for the sweater if he takes it?a. $17. b. $28. c. $45.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. when can the woman move in?a. on the 12th. b. on the 13th. c. on the 14th.7. which of the following does the woman need to do before she starts her new job?a. get settled. b. sign some papers. c. check with the office.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. how long has the woman been away from her hometown?a. for about seven years. b. for about five years. c. for about three years. 9. where do the womans uncles work now?a. in a clothing factory. b. in a car factory. c. in a railway station.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what color does the mans wife prefer?a. red. b. green. c. blue.11. what did the man buy in the shop?a. a dress and two shirts. b. a shirt and two dressed. c. two dresses and two shirts. 12. how much will the man pay in total?a. 158 dollars. b. 198 dollars. c. 203 dollars.听第9段材料，回答13至16题。13. what does the man think of his time in spain?a. just so-so. b. tiring. c. wonderful.14. which of the following did the man like doing best in spain?a. enjoying the sunshine on the beach. b. going swimming in the sea. c. going surfing in the sea. 15. what does the woman want the man to do?a. tell her about his business. b. go to spain with some people. c. tell some people about his time in spain.16. when will the man get to the travel agency tomorrow?a. at 8:00 am. b. at 6:00 pm. c. at 8:00 pm.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. why didnt the woman enjoy herself last night?a. she couldnt find a place to park her car. b. she couldnt see the fireworks clearly. c. she couldnt find her friends. 18. when did the woman get to the park?a. at 8:10 pm. b. at 8:00 pm. c. at 7:50 pm.19. when will the next fireworks display be held?a. on july 4th. b. on july 5th. c. on july 6th.20. how did the man probably go back home last night?a. on foot. b. by bus. c. by subway. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 a、b、c、d 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. over the last decade, the poorest ten nations _ a fall in their incomes a. are seeing b. had seen c. will see d. have seen22the president attended the meeting at our .arequest b. expectation cattention dattempt23. a large _ of working women _ in full charge of their home. a. number, remains b. quantity, remains c. amount, remain d. majority, remain24. closing the factory means _ more workers out of work.a. being putb. putting c. put d. to have put25. the old woman has three daughters, work in england. .aboth of whom ball of whom cboth of which dall of which 26. they will ask the prime minister to _ on the foreign policy of the government. a. holdb. attachc. commentd. perform27. to everyones surprise, the woman all her money to the poor. agave away bgave in cdropped out d. dropped by28. thank you for reminding me of the time, or i _ late yesterday. .a. was b. would be c. should be d. would have been 29. after half an hour, the lady finally reached _ bargain with the seller over _ vase.a. the, a b. a, the c. the, / d. /, /30. professor green showed us a new approach _ languages. ato teaching bto teach cof teaching dwith teaching 31. i didnt know anybody at the party, i had a nice time.aas if b. even though cas long as dbecause32. the american flag freedom and justice. a. stands out b. stands by c. stands for d. stands up33. he often thinks of _ he can do more for the four modernizations.a. what b. how c. that d. which34 _ we all know, the environment is getting worse and worse.a. it b. as c.what d. which35. would it be possible for you to get this back to me today? sure. _ .a. no way b. its no trouble. c. go ahead. d. dont mention it. 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题l.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。mr. glen is a millionaire. five years ago, after returning from abroad to his motherland, he _36_his small company. speaking of success, glen often tells us a story about his extra expensive “school” fee. he always _37_his success to it.at that time, glen, who already got a ph.d. degree, _38_to return to the homeland, starting a company. before leaving, he bought a rolex watch with the _39_made through years of work after school and the scholarships. at the airport he had to accept the _40_customs check. the watch on his wrist was also demanded to be taken down for _41_. glen knew that carrying the specific goods out had to pay the tax, and he worried about paying _42_for his watch. so when he was checked, he told a lie that his watch was a _43_fake（假货）. when he was _44_of his “smarts”, immediately, in the presence of glen, the officers hit the watch, _45_cost nearly 100,000 into pieces _46_hearing glens words. glen was _47_. before he understood why, he was taken to the office to be examined _48_. for many times of entry-exit _49_he knew that only those people in the “blacklist” would “enjoy” this special treatment. the officers looked over everything carefully in the box, and _50_him no matter what time of entry and exit he must accept the check and if _51_reusing and carrying fake and shoddy goods, he would be _52_according to law! suddenly, his face turned red, and he had nothing in mind after boarding the plane for long.after returning to the homeland, he often told the story to his family, and his employees, too. he said that this made a deep _53_on him, because the additional high “school” fee that he had ever paid made him realize the value of _54_, which he would remember as the _55_of his success forever. 36. a. set upb. took upc. went upd. picked up 37. a. honorsb. mentionsc. owesd. brings 38. a. decidedb. refusedc. contributedd. asked 39. a. booksb. thingsc. poundsd. savings 40. a. ordinaryb. routinec. briefd. common 41. a. lookb. testc. inspectiond. experiment 42. a. oneb. itc. themd. these 43. a. worthlessb. usefulc. pricelessd. valuable 44. a. afraidb. proudc. ashamedd. hard 45. a. whob. whatc. which d. as 46. a. onb. atc. whod. in 47. a. disappointedb. delightedc. shockedd. satisfied 48. a. quicklyb. quietlyc. strictlyd. curiously 49. a. conditionsb. experiencesc. experimentsd. chances 50. a. warnedb. hopedc. stoppedd. urged 51. a. came outb. found outc. sent outd. set out 52. a. hitb. blamedc. praisedd. charged 53. a. expressionb. ideac. thoughtd. impression 54. a. liesb. honestyc. goodsd. bravery 55. a. choiceb. lessonc. secretd. belief第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。athe nervous-looking young man had waited for a few moments outside the jewelers before he got enough courage to enter. he was warmly greeted by a young assistant. james felt a rush of blood to his face as he explained he would be bringing in his future wife to choose a birthday present. the assistant listened carefully and told him hed better buy a necklace（项链）. he wasnt used to buying jewelry and was a little worried about overspending, because he was not very rich. after some discussion as to a reasonable price and the type, the assistant showed him dozens of necklaces and helped him to choose. at last james chose one and left the shop promising to return at five oclock. half an hour later than planned, james did return to the shop with his future wife, laura. the assistant acted as if she had never seen him before. when she was asked to show them some necklaces, she first brought out some inexpensive ones for them to choose, and then gave them the ones she had prepared. a choice was soon made and they went away satisfied. later james would certainly come back to buy what he wanted when he got married.56. the good title for this passage is “_”.a. a clever assistant.b. buying a birthday presentc. how to choose a necklaced. a brave young man57. the word “overspending” in the passage means _.a. spending too much energy.b. spending too much timec. spending more time than he plannedd. spending too much money58. when james told the assistant why he wanted to buy a present, his face _.a. turned pale b. turned redc. turned yellowd. turned black59. james and laura reached the shop at _.a. 4:30 b. 5:00c. 5:30d. 6:00bthe air hostess(空中小姐) was in a small kitchen at the back of the plane preparing the plates for lunch when a little old lady came and spoke to her, could you please tell me, she asked, where the ladies lavatory (厕所) is in the plane?yes madam, said the air hostess and smiled. it is right at the other end of the plane-at the front.the little lady went too far. she walked all the way to the front of the plane, opened the door in front of her, and saw the captain of the plane and the other officers. they were all busy at their work and did not see her. she went out again, shut the door and returned to the air hostess.oh, didnt you find it, madam? the girl asked her. yes, i did, said the little lady. but there are four men in the ladies lavatory watching television.60. the hostess was _ when a little old lady came and spoke to her.a. cooking in the small kitchen b. at work in the small kitchenc. making plates for lunch d. having lunch in the small kitchen61. the ladies lavatory was .a. at the back of the plane b. in the middle of the planec. inside the control room d. next to the control room62. what were the four men doing when the little old lady opened the door?a. they were enjoying themselves by watching televisionb. they were working while watching television.c they were busy working in the control room.d. they were watching television in the ladies lavatory.63. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. the old lady didnt find the ladies lavatory. b. the old lady was fooled by the air hostess.c. the air hostess was humorous d. there was no ladies lavatory in the plane.cduring my elementary school years, i used to compare my mom with my best friend tiffanys mom.tiffanys mom always gave her lots of money to buy the most fashionable clothes and favorite food. her mom allowed her to do anything she liked. i really admired tiffany. my mom didnt give me much pocket money and she always told me that i should behave myself. i was annoyed with her.whenever i didnt get what i wanted, i would complain to my mom, tiffanys mom would give her that! i wish she were my mom. every time, my mom would calmly say “poor tiffany”. i couldnt understand her. “she shouldnt be feeling sorry for tiffany!” i thought. “she should be feeling sorry for me.”one day, i couldnt help saying to mom, “poor tiffany? lucky tiffany! she gets everything she wants! why do you feel sorry for her?” i burst into tears.my mom sat down next to me and said softly. “yes, i do feel sorry for her. i have been teaching you a lesson that she will never be taught.”i looked up at her. “what are you talking about?”mom said with care, “one day she will really want something. maybe shell find out that she cant have it. her mother wont always be around to give her money, and whats more, money cant buy everything.”she continued, “i have taught you valuable lessons by not giving you everything you want. you ll know how to look for bargains and save money, but she wont. youll understand that you need to work hard to get the things that you want but she wont. when tiffany is a grown woman, shell wake up one day and she will be wishing that she had a mom like the one youve got. life lessons are more important than modern clothes and delicious food.”it took some time, but i eventually understood my moms words. now i am a happy and successful woman. 64. during the authors elementary school years, she _.a. went to school with tiffany every dayb. wished that her mom were as good as tiffanysc. usually compared her lesson with tiffanysd. sometimes gave lots of money to tiffany 65. why did the authors mom always say “poor tiffany”?a. she felt sorry for tiffany because tiffany was poor.b. she wanted to tell a lie to comfort the author.c. she thought that tiffany was spoiled by her mother.d. she told the author this and wanted her to help tiffany. 66. what do we learn about the authors mother?a. she was strict and taught the author to be independent.b. she cared for other peoples children more than her own.c. she thought that life lessons were as important as money.d. she was so poor that she couldnt give the author much money. 67. what can we infer from the passage?a. the author was quite annoyed with her mother in the past.b. the authors mother felt sorry for tiffany.c. the author is thankful to her mother now.d. tiffanys mother took the authors mothers advice.d chilean rescued miner edison pena ran the new york city marathon on november 7th , less than a month after he was rescued from a collapsed (坍塌的) mine that trapped him and the other 32 miners for 69 days. pena ran 10 km daily through the mines tunnels (巷道) to beat the anxiety, wearing cut-down boots until rescuers sent him a pair of sports shoes through a narrow hole that served as the miners “lifeline” to the surface.“when i ran in the darkness, i was running for life,” pena told a news conference in new york. “i was running to show that i wasnt just waiting around. i also wanted god to see that i really wanted to live.” the miners were discovered alive on august 22-17 days after the mine collapsed, but it took many more days for rescuers to dig a hole big enough to bring them out.the new york road runners, which organizes the marathon, had invited edison pena to the event after hearing his story. they thought he could ride in the lead vehicle or hold the finish line tape, but pena said last week he did not want to watch, he wanted to run. “i was very eager to take on this big challenge,” he said. “i wanted to show the world i could run.” he hoped to run the 26.2-mile race in about six hours. “i have a knee injury, but i am eager to cross the finish line,” he said. an elvis presley fan who asked rescuers to send the singers music down into the mine, pena broke into song at the news conference with the presley hit return to sender. on the morning of november 7th, pena, known as “the runner” by fellow miners trapped with him, set out to cover the course along with thousands of other runners and completed the race in five hours and 40 minutes.68. when trapped underground, pena ran a long way every day to _. a. find a way to get out b. get rid of his uneasy feelings c. keep himself from coldness d. dig a lifeline to the ground69. according to the passage, pena _. a. was not expected to run the marathon at first b. failed to achieve the goal he had set for the marathon c. wore sports shoes while working underground d. was asked to sing a presleys song at a news conference70. during the rescue of the chilean trapped miners, the digging of the escape hole lasted about _.a. 17 days b. 22 days c. 52 days d. 69 days71. pena can be best described as _. a. smart-minded b. warm-hearted c. hard-working d. strong-willed e nigel received a reward for his excellence in study. it began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.the peak of his school career came not when he topped the school but when he was selected for the nationwide competition. unlike everyone else, nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked making something out of the lego sets. nigel spent the next two months rebuilding the robot. it was during the time that nigel found out about the prizes for the competition as well as another competitor, alicia, from a neighboring school. his early intentions were forgotten. getting the th