江苏省响水中学高二英语上学期期末考试试题（含听力）新人教版.doc

江苏省响水中学2013-2014学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（含听力）新人教版考生注意：1、 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，共4页。2、 满分120分，考试时间为120分钟。第i卷 (选择题共85分)第一部分：听力 (共两节，满分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. what are the two speakers doing now?a. they are having a rest. b. they are climbing a hill. c. they want to keep something.2. whose computer does the woman think is the best?a. toms. b. peters. c. the mans.3. what is the time now?a. 6:30. b. 7:00. c. 7:30.4. what does the man want?a. a cup of tea and a piece of toast.b. a piece of toast, a cup of tea and some jam. c. some jam and a piece of cake.5. where are the two speakers talking now?a. at the hotel. b. in a bookstore. c. at the airport.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68题。6. what does the man intend to do?a. invite the woman to exercise. b. introduce the impulse club.c. take the woman to the shopping center.7. what can we learn about the club?a. people cant swim there.b. it has computer and television rooms. c. it wont close until 10:00 at night.8. when will the speakers arrive at the impulse club?a. right at 2:00 p.m.b. long before 2:00 p.m. c. shortly after 2:00 p.m.听第7段材料，回答第9-11小题。9. what are the two speakers talking about?a. two cities. b. going home for christmas. c. money problems.10. where does the man live?a. in springfield. b. in portland. c. in scotland.11. how does the man prefer to travel?a. by train. b. by air. c. by bus.听第8段材料，回答第12-14小题。12. when will the man have to work if he accepts the job?a. on weekends.b. on weekdays.c. in the evenings.13. how does the man feel about working with many people?a. worried.b. nervous. c. pleased.14. what does the woman ask the man to do at last?a. give her a call.b. wait for her call.c. come to work.听第9段材料，回答第15-17小题。15. what are the two speakers talking about?a. the building of london. b. the traffic of london. c. traveling in britain.16. what does the woman think of the london taxi？a. rather slow.b. comfortable.c. too expensive17. in the womans opinion, what is the best way to travel in london?a. by bus. b. by underground. c. on foot.听第10段材料，回答第18-20小题。18. how did the boy survive the big earthquake?a. his father pulled him out in time. b. he stayed in an icebox. c. their house escaped the earthquake.19. how long did the boy stay in the icebox?a. about four days. b. four nights. c. five days.20. how many people may have been killed in the earthquake?a. 5,000. b. 15,000. c. 50,000.第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分35分)第一节：单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21. with me are ms lin shuiqing, from _ green society, and mr. qian liwei, _ business development consultant. a. /; / b. the; a c. a; a d. the; the22. i believe that human cloning is wrong. if we toy with nature, we will have to deal with the _. a. concepts b. conflicts c. consequences d. credits23. what is your primary goal, miss sang lan? to _ better treatment for disabled people. a. advocate b. accomplish c. appreciate d. allocate24. animals are more _ to the environment than human beings, which is how they survive.a. sensitive b. attractive c. cruel d. committed25. many people would rather _ eating out and holidays than give up their broadband, mobile phone and pay-tv services, according to a recent survey. a. cut off b. cut in c. cut back on d. cut up26. jane is determined to go to america for further education _ all the possible consequences.a. according to b. regardless of c. in addition to d. in favor of27. it was in the shopping mall _ she was about to buy her mother a present _ susan found her purse missing. a. that; that b. that; where c. where; that d. when; who28. at the root of volunteering is the idea _ one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people. a. that b. what c. which d. /29. by the time dave reached the small boat, a thick white fog _ over the surface of the water. a. spread b. has spread c. had spread d. was spreading30. which city is the first _ plastic shopping bags?as far as i know, it is san francisco. a. banned b. bans c. banning d. to ban31. if the internet _ your living room, there would be crowds of people looking through the windows secretly.a. is b. were c. has been d. had been32. _ there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. a. since b. unless c. once d. while 33. as the internet has gained popularity, there has been a change in the way _ people spend their time. a. which b. in which c. where d. when34. oh, my god! my english book is nowhere to be seen. you _ it at home. a. should have left b. can have left c. must have left d. could have left35. id like to be on my own for a while. do you mind? _. go ahead.a. not in the least b. no way c. yes, of course d. im afraid so第二节：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。this past thanksgiving the company i work for decided to open up its doors and serve a thanksgiving meal for the less fortunate. i couldnt pass on this and decided that i wanted to 36 ! i arrived at my work around 11 a.m. and found a line of families 37 outside the doors. i wasnt sure who i wanted to give my card to 38 there were so many people there 39 i knew i wanted to give it to a mother. i 40 many tables plates of turkey with pieces of pumpkin pie for 41 . everyone was so happy and honestly seemed thankful 42 what my co-workers and i were doing. at my last table there was an older lady with about eight 43 , from babies to teenagers. she looked 44 , but happy that her children were 45 . after talking to her for a while she told me that she was a foster mom (养母) and that 46 she would have liked to cook at home she couldnt 47 it because of the size of her family. she then thanked me for 48 time with my family to serve hers. at that moment i took a smile 49 out of my pocket and gave it to her. she read what it 50 and then gave me a hug.at the 51 of the day i didnt think about how i gave up 52 with my family to do this because i got so much out of this 53 . it made me so much thankful for 54 i have and i now realize it is 55 to give back, and not just on the holidays. 36.a.helpb.workc.relaxd.rest37.a.talkingb.gatheringc.sittingd.waiting38.a.whyb.becausec.unlessd.if39.a.andb.butc.ord.while40.a.gaveb.offeredc.servedd.showed41.a.treatb.foodc.dessertd.desert42.a.forb.atc.tod.with43.a.friendsb.kidsc.sonsd.daughters44.a.tiredb.worriedc.excitedd.surprised45.a.runningb.livingc.drinkingd.eating46.a.sinceb.whenc.as thoughd.even though47.a.buyb.admitc.affordd.admire48.a.giving upb.taking upc.making upd.using up49.a.letterb.cardc.bookd.paper50.a.spokeb.toldc.wroted.said51.a.startb.beginningc.endd.middle52.a.moneyb.timec.effortd.energy53.a.experienceb.experimentc.exampled.expression54.a.somethingb.anythingc.everythingd.nothing55.a.possibleb.impossiblec.unimportantd.important第三部分：阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。amr. peter johnson, aged twenty-three, battled for half an hour to escape from his trapped car yesterday when it landed upside down in three feet of water. he took the only escape routethrough the boot (行李箱). mr. johnsons car had ended up in a ditch (沟渠) at romney marsin, kent after he lost proper control on ice and hit a bank. “fortunately, the water began to come in only slowly,” mr. johnson said. “i couldnt force the doors open because they were jammed against the walls of the ditch and dared not open the windows because i knew water would come flooding in.” mr. johnson, a sweet salesman of sitting home, kent, first tried to attract the attention of other motorists by sounding the horn and hammering on the roof and boot. then he began his struggle to escape. later he said, “it was really a half penny that saved my life. it was the only coin i had in my pocket and i used it to unscrew (拧开) the back seat to get into the boot. i hammered desperately with a hammer trying to make someone hear, but no help came.” it took ten minutes to unscrew the seat, and a further five minutes to clear the sweet samples from the boot. then mr. johnson found a wrench (扳手) and began to work on the boot lock. fifteen minutes passed by. “it was the only chance i had. finally it gave, but as soon as i moved the boot lid, the water and mud poured in. i forced the lid down into the mud and climbed up clear as the car filled up.” his hands and arms cut and bruised, mr. johnson got to beckett farm nearby. huddled in a blanket, he said, “that thirty minutes seemed like hours.” only the tips of the car wheels were visible, police said last night. the vehicle had sunk into two feet of mud at the bottom of the ditch. 56. it may be inferred from the passage that _.a. the ditch was along a quiet country road b. the accident happened on a clear warm dayc. the police helped mr. johnson get out of the ditch d. mr. johnson had a tender wife and was well attended57. which of the following objects is the most important to mr. johnson?a. the horn. b. the hammer. c. the seat. d. the coin. 58. “finally it gave” in paragraph 5 means that _. a. at last the wrench went broken b. the chance was lost at the last minutec. luckily the door was torn away in the end d. the lock came open after all his efforts59. we know from the passage that _.a. mr. johnsons car stood on its boot as it fell downb. mr. johnsons car accident was partly due to the icy roadc. mr. johnson struggled in the pouring mud as he unscrewed the back seatd. mr. johnson could not escape from the door because it was full of sweet jambguitar lessons for guitar players playing the same things over and over again when you pick up the guitar? teaching yourself for years but you hit a wall? dont know what to do next? whether youre a total beginner, or an old guitar player, well get you working on something you can benefit from. im a professional teacher, over 30 students atmy studio in downtown berkeley and several music schools in san francisco, alameda, and mountainview. no matter what style youre into, i guarantee there are songs by your favorite bands that you could learn. call at 510-333-9091 or e-mail at .dance classes motion dance center in martinez is now accepting registration for all fall dance classes.there are classes offered in jazz, tap, ballet, hip -hop, contemporary and cheerleading. classes run like the school year sept through june. prices are very reasonable at only $45 a month. thats for a one-hour class once a week for a month. this studio is known for their younger child program. we arealways looking for talented instructors too. if you want more information call deena at 925-229-5678.qi gong with angieqi gong is the perfect activity for anyone, at any age. it combines gentle movement and brainwork, breathing regulation and relaxation. the exercises are designed to reduce stress and anxiety and improve blood and energy circulation throughout the body, therefore increasing immunefunction, improving energy levels and sleep. thousands of qi gong lovers around the world have experienced the extraordinary benefits of this gentle, ancient chinese exercise form and are healthier and happier for it. join us to experience thebenefits for yourself! when: tuesdays from noon2pm where: halanda studio 1062 lincoln avenue, san jose, ca 95125 cost: $12 per class drop-in (即到即学的) or $45 for a pre-paid set of 4 classes contact: angie at , 408-887-600060. the purpose of the first advertisement is to _.a. attract guitar players to attend classesb. build a bridge between guitar playersc. look for teachers for several music schoolsd. help guitar beginners to improve their techniques61. how much can you save if you pay for eight classes at one time before you join halanda studio?a. $3. b. $6. c. $8. d. $12.62. who will probably contact 925-229-5678?a. a qi gong lover. b. a sports lover. c. a dance lover. d. a music lover.63. we can know from the text that motion dance center _.a. offers classes of various dance stylesb. is well-known for talented instructorsc. offers classes to students all the year round d. is providing classes for students under 18 years oldcwhen there are some strangers in front of us, which of them will we trust?according to a new study in the online plos one, people make their decisions to trust others largely based on their faces. your appearance can do a lot for you, especially if you are in the financial industry. the more trustworthy you look, the more likely people will buy what youre selling.researchers from britains university of warwick business school, university college london, and dartmouth college, us, did a number of experiments.the research team used computer software to make 40 faces, from the least to the most trustworthy-looking.the study said that the difference between a trustworthy face and one that isnt as trustworthy comes from features that look slightly angry or slightly happy, even when the face is at rest. however, a slightly happy face is more likely to be trusted.researchers gave participants some money and asked them which face they trusted to invest the money for them. then researchers gave some good and bad information about the people with these faces, and asked the participants again whom they trusted.the results showed that even if they got different information, the participants didnt change their choices. they were still more likely to invest their money with the more trustworthy-looking faces.chris olivola, one of the studys authors, said in the university of warwicks press release: “it seems that we are still willing to go with our own instincts (本能) about whether we think someone looks like we can trust them. the temptation (诱惑) to judge strangers by their faces is hard to resist.”64. according to the study, which of the following faces is most likely to be trusted? a. a sad face. b. an angry face. c. a crying face. d. a smiling face.65. which of the following about the experiment is true?a. the trustworthy faces were given good information.b. researchers took photos of the 40 peoples faces in college.c. participants liked to choose the faces with good information.d. most participants gave their money to the trustworthy-looking faces.66. what did the researchers learn from their experiment?a. people cant refuse temptations.b. people often judge strangers by their faces. c. people always do things with their instincts.d. people dont trust strangers with sad faces.67. which of the following can be a proper title for this passage?a. what kind of face do you trust?b. who did the experiments?c. why do you trust him or her?d. why did they do the experiments?d“no, if we are going to withdraw from our planned marriage, it will be because of your wish, not mine.”mine?” he said in great surprise. ”what reason could i have for withdrawing?”a reason that is very hard to tell you,” she answered. there is a change in me.” his face went so pale that even his lips lost their color. he turned his head to one side. “what change? he asked, trying to appear calm.when the promise was made two years ago, she said, “my love did not belong to anyone. will you forgive me, sir percival, if i tell you that it now belongs to another person?“i wish you to understand, laura continued, “that i will never see this person again, and that if you leave me, you only allow me to remain a single woman for the rest of my life. all i ask is that you forgive me and keep my secret.”“i will do both those things, he said. then he looked at laura, as if he was waiting to hear more. i think i have said enough to give you reason to withdraw from our marriage,” she added quietly. no. you have said enough to make it the dearest wish of my life to marry you,” he said.68. the passage is probably taken out of _.a. a reportb. a novelc. a diary d. an essay69. how did percival feel during his meeting with laura?a. angry. b. excited. c. calm. d. nervous.70. we can learn from the passage that _.a. lauras father wished to end her marriageb. laura had once promised to marry percivalc. per