浙江省瑞安市龙翔高级中学高二英语下学期期中试题新人教版(1).doc

浙江省瑞安市龙翔高级中学2013-2014学年高二英语下学期期中试题新人教版总分120分第一部分一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）1. my mother is english teacher in no. 2 middle school.a. a b. thec. an d, /2. its so cold today. yes, its colder than it was yesterday.a. some b. more c. very d. much3. when you dont know a word, you can _ in the dictionary. a. look it upb. set it up c. give it up d. pick it up4. did you see peter and mike? no, i saw _of them. a. neither b. either c. both d. none5. thomas wants to know _nina lives. a. where b. who c. what d. if6.the snowstorm _ our difficulties. a. added to b. added up c. added up to d. has added7.he is the only one of the students who _a winner of scholarship for three years.a. is b. are c. have been d. has been 8. have you really realized the part computer has_ in the daily life?a. made b. given c. caused d. played 9. it was a _story, and we all got _.a. shocking; shocking b. shocked; shockedc. shocking; shocked d. shocked; shocking10. they _to put their hearts into study.a. have made their minds b. have made their mindc. have made up their minds d. have made up their mind11.only in this way _to make an improvement in the operating system.a. you can hope b. you did hope c. can you hope d. did you hope 12. roses need special care _they can live through winter.a. because b. so that c. even if d. as13 the students left the room _all the lights on.a. with b. and c. but d. when14._ from what he did, he isnt a person to depend on.a. judge b. judging c. judged d. judges15 .she still remembers beijing university， _she graduated five years ago.a. from which b. from where c. which d. 不填16. -why didnt you come to meet me, bill?-sorry, dear. but i really forgot where i was _ to meet you.a. demanded b. supposed c. delighted d. squeezed17. much to my surprise, she _ tears _ she read the letter.a. burst out; instant b. burst into; the instant c. burst out; instantly d. burst into; instant18.mary began here as a(n) _ worker and ended up getting a full-time job with the company.a. optimistic b. temporary c. previous d. uncertain19. the beautiful girl stood there until the train _.a. lost sight b. caught sight c. was out of reach d. got out of sight20. she got so _in her work that she didnt notice anyone passing her.a. devoted b. concentrated c. addicted d. absorbed二完形填空（每空2分，总分30）one day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home.a few days later,the boy saw a small _21_in the cocoon, he sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make_22_body through that little hole .suddenly it stoppted.so the boy _23_ to help the butterfly ,thinking the butterfly might be_24_ _he took a pair of scissors and cut the hole_25_.the butterfly came out of the cocoon but it_26_a little different .it had a weak body and small, thin_27_.the butterfly didnt start to fly. in fact ,the butterfly spent the rest of its life like crawling around with a weak body and thin wings. it was never able to fly.the boy acted with _28_but he didnt understand why it could be like this .when a butterfly crawls out of the cocoon,it must struggle. the hard work of _29_out of the cocoon makes the fluid from the butterflys body into its wings it helps the butterfly be_30_to fly if the butterfly never has squeeze itself out of the cocoon,its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly._31_struggles are what we need in our lives.if we lived our lives without any problems,we would never learn or grow .we would not be _32_we could have been and we would never fly .in our lives,pain and suffering is the key to all windows,and sometimes even_33_growth ,without it ,theres no way of life .we cantt avoid _34_or problems .so ,next time you are _35_a problem or difficult ,remember the butterfly .struggle a little -then fly！21.a.hole b.worm c. tall d.snake22.a.it b.its c.itself d.its23.a.decided b. asked c.showed d.ordered24.a.afraid b.interested c.surprised d.grateful25.a.slimmer b.bigger c.shorter d.smaller26.a.touched b. ounded c.looked d.smelt27.a.wings b.feet c.eyes d.head28.a.success b.excitement c.kindness d.humour29.a.get b.getting c.to get d.got30.a.ready b.quiet c.glad d.used31.a.somewhere b.something c.some time d. sometimes32.a.as helpful as b.as wead as c.as strong as d.as creative as33a.repeats b. recommends c.requires d.represents34.a.happiness b.difficulties c.pleasure d.hope35.a.served with b.growing into c.bringing in d.faced with第三部分，阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）a in england, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) several seasons in one day. in the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. an hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. the weather gets a little cold. in the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.in england, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. so in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes. umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.if you dont take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.36. why do people in england often talk about the weather?a. because they may have several seasons in one day b. because they often have very good weatherc. because the weather is warm just like in spring d. because the sky is sunny all day37 from the story we know that when _come, there is a heavy rain.a. sunshine and snow b. black clouds c. summer and winter d. spring and autumn38. in the sunny morning some english people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because _.a. their friends ask them to do so b. it often rains in englandc. they are going to sell them d. they are their favourite things39. the best title (标题)for this passage is _.a. bad seasons b. summer or winterc. the weather in england d. strange english peoplebmr brown was going away for a week. before he left, he said to his son, if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.ok, dad, said his son. but he was afraid his son couldnt remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. his son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.four days passed, but no one came to see his father. the boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening.the next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. the boy opened it. a man was standing at the door and said, where is your father? the boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. he could not find it. he suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, no more.the man was very surprised. he asked, no more? i met your father last week. when did it happen?burnt yesterday evening.40 mr brown told his son that _.a. he would be away from home for four days b. he would be back in seven daysc. he would be back in a month d. he liked a cup of tea41. mr brown wrote the words down on _.a. the wall b. the door c. a piece of paper d. his sons pocket42. a man came to visit the boys father on _.a. the second day b. the third day c. the fourth day d. the fifth day43. what was burnt? _.a. the piece of paper b. mr smith c. the visitor d. the boycuncle li and uncle wang are good friends. they live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. so they can help each other. but neither of them likes to use his head. theyre both poor though they work hard. most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. they never find out why.once uncle li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. in the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. he told uncle wang about it as soon as he went back. they decided to carry some apples to the city. they borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor（拖拉机）. bad luck! a lot of apples had already been carried there when they arrived. a few days later they had to sell them at a low price (价格)。they felt unhappy and returned to their village.i cant understand why we sustained (蒙受) losses in business while others always profit (盈利) uncle li asked one day.the tractor was too small uncle wang said without thinking. well carry more apples on a truck next time!i agree! said uncle li. how foolish they were !44. uncle li and uncle wang live in the low and broken houses because _.a. they hope to save money b. theyre both poorc. their farms are at the foot of the mountain d. theyre not far from their farms45. the two farmers carried the apples to the city to _.a. make a journey b. visit some places of interestc. meet their friends d. make a profit46. the two farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because _.a. theirs werent as good as the others b. theirs were much less than the othersc. a lot of apples had been already carried to the city d. they forgot to carry them on a truck第二节：阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项(a、b、c、d和e)中，选出符合各人要求的电视连续剧选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。47. its shown only early in the mornings, so i enjoy it before i go to work. this program focuses on the issues of one country, in which i am interested. i hope i will visit it in the future. 48. i like the series because sometimes its about teenagers problems, which helps me know more about my students. the series might have episodes that are not suitable for children, so i have to make some change for my lesson. 49. i can learn more about greece and about the role of women in a particular society. in my writing for graduation, i benefit a lot from this series. students of history all enjoy it very much. 50. i havent missed one episode because it offers necessary information in educating my kids. but the show is on only once a month. i wonder why not air morea good bodies 25mins. 10eps. first saturday each month at 9:00 a.m. it takes a lively approach to helping very young children acquire the knowledge needed to stay well. good body (played by john burstein, the series creator) and a group of children encourage students to adopt behavior that can keep them healthy.bissues for the millennium 30mins. 25eps. monday 7:00 p.m. this series uses the latest knowledge to introduce social problems young people meet with today. it often deals with sensitive topics, please preview the programmes before using them in a classroom.c exploring wisconsin our home 22mins. 54eps. weekdays 3:30 p.m. as wisconsin is the place that people of many races and cultures call home, the programme has several themes of locations, movements and human-environment interactions. all these things make up the geography of the badger state.dmexico: its people and places 15mins. 10eps. thursday 6:00 a.m. this series offers basic information of mexicos history and cultural heritage of its people. each program is a short documentary that can stand alone.eancient civilizations 30mins. 6eps. su