湖北省黄冈市高二英语下学期期末考试试题（扫描版）.doc

湖北省黄冈市2012-2013学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题（扫描版） 黄冈市2013年春季高二年级期末考试英语参考答案71. to have settled (down)72. what it took to73. as she had never come across74. the second largest state75. are consumed76. where your luggage is inspected77. being occupied with work78. that he was allowed to79. could have been saved80. will china achieve听力录音稿：text 1w: would you like to be a doctor?m: no. im not interested in medicine. i have more interest in car designing.text 2m: miss, can i interest you in a pork special with serving tonight?its only 56 yuan, half the usual price and its very tasty.w: oh, really? i will taste it.text 3m: its too cold outside. please dont open the window, helen. w: youre smoking too much here. i can hardly breathe in the office.text 4w: whats your seat number?m: its 20a.w: that will be two rows up on the right, the window seat, and you can put your bag on the package carrier.text 5m: i think the tv programs nowadays are too boring. what do you think? w: well, generally speaking, they are educational except too much violence sometimes.text 6 m: good morning! why? you look tired.w: last night i stayed up late with my daughter. she is preparing for an english exam.m: but what can you do?w: nothing much. just to make her feel that im around when she needs me.m: i think your son would be a good tutor to her.w: thats true, but these days he himself is busy looking for a job.m: anyway, you should take care of yourself.w: thank you.text 7w: peter, do you want to see the photos of my holiday in italy?m: sure, what was your holiday like?w: ah, it was great! the weather was great! the food was great! but the traffic was terrible!m: why was it so bad?w: those italians were crazy drivers! i dont want to think about it!m: ok, ok. lets return to the good parts.w: yes, so heres a photo of the leaning tower of pisa. it was raining that day, but it was still wonderful. we climbed to the top!m: and whats this?w: thats a photo of the amo river. thats the “ponte vecchio”, the old bridge.m: its beautrful.w: yes, it is. there are beautiful old buildings in the city, and lots of wonderful museums.m: thats nice.text 8text 9m: are you free on thursday evening? id really like to see you again.w: thursday? let me see. no, sorry, im not. its my dads birthday and well be going out for a family dinner. i wont be able to miss that.m: how about wednesday for lunch then? we could go to “the ocean”, just like the old days. could you make it?w: yes, i think so. what time?m: lets say 12:30 pm. i will meet you outside.w: right. ill look forward to that. will i still recognize you?m: i havent changed that much. i may be a little fatter and have a bit less hair, but otherwise, im still perfectly much the same as i was. ill carry a flower if you like.w: no, thats all right. ill recognize you. dont be late. i spent hours waiting for you in the past.m: i promise i wont. see you then. bye.w: bye.text 10i am an american-indian woman from california. in the summer of 1960, i was six years old and living in california. at that time, mom wanted dad to stop drinking and dating other women. their arguing grew each day. one morning, mom woke my brother and me up with a big smile. “get up, get dressed,” she said. “were going to grandma and grandpas house.” soon we were seated on a bus, rolling down the highway. we arrived at the bus station, where grandma was waiting. as we traveled the hot, dirty 55 miles to her farm, grandma kept saying, “watch for your grandpa. hell be gathering the cattle.” when i finally saw him, he was riding a big gray horse named chicothe best horse on the vast pedro ranch. grandpa would often sit and have tea parties with me. i could run b