江苏省大丰市新丰中学高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

20152016学年第一学期期末考试高二年级英语试题 注意： 1. 本试题分第i卷和第ii卷， 第i卷的所有答案必须填涂在答题卡上。2 试卷满分120分，考试时间为120分钟。第i卷（77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) 21 im hungry. lets get something to eat. look, theres a restaurant over there. let me _ you to dinner today. a. regard b. show c. consider d. treat22. eye doctors recommend that a childs first eye exam _ at the age of six months old.awas bbe cwere dis23. it is said that the popular record has been sold out. what s shame! how i regret that i didnt buy _. a. such one b. any a such c. no such d. one such24. why not have sara host the english speech contest? she speaks very good english. she is so shy that shes afraid to answer questions in class, _ speak in public.a. regardless of b. let alone c. apart from d. such as25 _ it rain tomorrow, we should have to put off the visit to the yangpu bridge.awere bshould cwould dwill26_an important role in a new movie, andy has got a chance to become famous.aoffer boffering coffered dto offer27.he was about to tell me the secret _ someone patted him on the shoulder.a. as b. until c. while d. when28. whatever the causes, president xi demanded that immediate actions _ taken to save those who were injured in the stampede accident in shanghai.a. were b. would be c. be d. could be29. many people have applied for a job with our company, but we only have one or two _ positions at the moment.a. empty b. vacant c. permanent d. adequate30. - i managed to pass the difficult but important exam held the day before yesterday.- _ and _ .a. so you did, so owen did b. so did you , so owen didc. so you did, so did owen d. so did you, so did owen31.-ive never seen charlie so excited.-dont you know hes passed the computer science examination? hes been _ ever since.a. hot under the collar b. down in the dumpsc. flying off the handle d. over the moon32. after the interview, the manager said his company was not going to _ any more staff for the moment.a. take off b. take down c. take up d. take on33there is no doubt _ those working hard can pass the exam easily.awhether bif cthat dwhat34who_ it be that is knocking at the door?it _ be father, but im not sure. a. can; must b. can; may c. must; can d. may; must 35. its high time that he _the university in beijing. i think so. after all, the new term will begin soon. a. leaves b. leaves for c. left d. left for第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分, 满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。youve probably heard the expression, what you see is what you get. my grandfather used to say， if you 36 a tree long enough, it will move. we see 37 we want to see. psychologists tell us that 38 controls our life more than our self-image. we live like the person we see in the 39 . we are what we think we are. if you dont think youll be successful, you 40 . you cant be it if you cant see it. your life is 41 to your vision. if you want to change your 42 , you must change your vision of life. arnold schwarzenegger was not that famous when he 43 a newspaper reporter. the reporter asked schwarzenegger,“ 44 youve retired from body building, what do you plan to do next?” schwarzenegger answered very calmly and 45 : im going to become the no.1 movie star in hollywood. ”the reporter was 46 and amused at schwarzeneggers plan. at that time, it was very hard to 47 how this muscle-bound bodybuilder, who was not a 48 actor and who spoke poor english with a strong australian accent, could ever 49 to be hollywoods no. 1 movie star! so the reporter asked schwarzenegger 50 he planned to make his dream come true, schwarzenegger said, “ill do it the same 51 i became the no.1 bodybuilder in the world. what i do is create a vision of who i want to be, then i start living like that person in my 52 as if it were already true.” sounds almost childishly 53 , doesnt it? but it 54 ! schwarzenegger did become the no. 1 highest paid movie star in hollywood! remember: “if you can see it, you can 55 it.”36. a. look after b. live with c. look at d. care for37. a. what b. where c. that d. why38. a. something b. everything c. nothing d.anything39. a. water b. picture c. novel d. mirror40. a. dont b. wont c. cant d. will41.a. limited b. contributed c. devoted d. offered42.a. idea b. image c. life d. vision43.a. turned into b. met with c. acted as d. worked as44.a. now that b. even if c. in case d. only if45.a. proudly b. anxiously c. confidently d. happily46.a. surprised b. excited c. disappointed d. scared47.a. report b. imagine c. find d. judge48.a. famous b. good c. professional d. popular49. a. hope b. have c. fail d. happen50. a. when b. why c. what d. how51. a. chance b. method c. way d. effort52. a. film b. play c. family d. mind53. a. foolish b. simple c. funny d. clever54. a. succeeded b. worked c. did d. completed55. a. find b. leave c. get d. touch第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。aa man in a very splendid restaurant started to take off his jacket. seeing this, the head waiter ran to his table and said, “im afraid i must ask you to keep your jacket on, sir, for it is not good manners to do it in such a smart restaurant.”“now listen”, said the man, “ill let you know that the queen of england gave me permission to remove my jacket here.”“the queen of england?” said the waiter in great surprise.“sure,” replied the man, “when i was in england last month, a friend of mine who had a very important position took me to see the queen. it was rather hot, so i started taking my coat off. the queen looked over and said, you may do that in the united states, but you may not do it here. so i got the queens permission, right?”56. it is certain that the story happened _.a. in england b. in the queens party c. in america d. in a poor restaurant57. when the head waiter asked the man not to take off his jacket, the man _.a. took his advice immediatelyb. obeyed him without at oncec. say sorry to himd. refused to listen to him58. what the queen really meant was that _.a. people in the us were less politeb. he shouldnt take off his coat in such a formal occasion(场合)in englandc. she permitted him to take off his jacket in americad. the english and the americans enjoyed different ways of life59. from the story, you can see the man was _.a. one who didnt have good understandingb. such a man as used to make troublec. always ready to do what the queen told him tod. humorous and carelessbsu hua is studying at cambridge, uk. she has bought a bicycle and is worried about security. her friend, kate, found this article and sent it to her.introduction a lot of crime is against bicycles. about 150,000 bicycles are stolen every year and most are never found. you can prevent this happening by following a few careful steps.basic securitydo not leave your bicycle in out-of-the-way places. always lock your bicycle when you leave. secure it to lampposts or trees. take off smaller parts and take them with you, for example lights and saddles(车座).locks get a good lock. there are many different types in the shop. buy one that has been tested against attack. ask for a recommendation from a bike shop. marking security marking your bike can act as a deterrent(威慑) to a thief. it can also help the police find your bicycle. it should be clearly written and include your postcode and your house or flat number. this will provide a simple way to identify your bicycle.registrationthere are a number of companies who will mark your bicycle for you. they will then put your registration number and personal details on their computer database. then if your bicycle is found it will be easy to contact you.finally keep a record of the bicycle yourself: its make, model and registration number. you can even take a photograph of it, this will prove the bicycle belongs to you.60. which part of the article gives you information on how to lock up your bicycle when you leave it? a. locks b. marking c. registration d. basic security61. the article advisess you to keep a record of your bicycle _. a. in the bike shop and your computer. b. in a police station and security company. c. in a security company and your university. d. by yourself and in a security company. cmark twain was a great writer. he was from the usa. he was born in 1835. he was also a famous speaker. he was famous for his sense of humour. many people liked to listen to him talk because he liked to tell some interesting stories to make people laugh all the time.one day mark twain was going to a small town because of his writing. before he was going to leave, one of his friends said to him that there were always a lot of mosquitoes(蚊子) in the town and told him that hed better not go there. mark twain waved (摇动) his hand and said, “it doesnt matter. the mosquitoes are no relatives of mine. i dont think they will come to visit me.”after he arrived at the town, mark twain stayed in a small hotel near the station. he went into his room, but when he was just about to have a rest, quite a few mosquitoes flew about him. the waiters felt very sorry about that. “im very sorry, mr. mark twain. there are too many mosquitoes in our town.” one of them said to him.mark twain, however, made a joke, saying to the waiter, “the mosquitoes are very clever. they know my room number. they didnt come into the wrong room.” what he said made all the people present laugh heartily.but that night mark twain slept well. do you know why? that was because all the waiters in the hotel were driving the mosquitoes away for him during the whole night. 64that day mark twain went to the town _.a. to see one of his friends b. because he wanted to do something there for his writingc. because he was told there were a lot of mosquitoes thered. to see one of his relatives65the waiters felt sorry because _.a. they did something wrong to mark twain b. their hotel was too smallc. the room was not very clean d. there were quite a few mosquitoes in mark twains room66all the people present laughed heartily because _.a. the mosquitoes were very clever and they didnt come into the wrong roomb.the mosquitoes knew mark twains room numberc. mark twain gave the waiters some nice presentsd. mark twain made a jokedthe chinese word “shanzhai” means a small mountain village, but now it becomes an accepted name for fakes (假货), after “shanzhai cell-phones” produced by small workshops in southern china became popular in the mainland market over the past two years. besides “shanzhai” electronic products, there are “shanzhai” movies, “shanzhai” stars and even a “shanzhai” spring festival gala (联欢晚会), a copy of the 25-year-old traditional show presented by cctv on chinese lunar new years eve. “shanzhai” has become a culture of its own, meaning anything that imitates something famous. in chongqing, “shanzhai” version “birds nest” and “water cube” woven by farmers with bamboo attract wide attention from tourists. both are copies of the famous olympic buildings in beijing. a literature critic said that taking the “shanzhai” gala as an example, when the traditional cctv program becomes less and less attractive to the audience, the “shanzhai” version appears timely to attract people. “although it is often connected with poor techniques and operation, shanzhai culture meets the psychological needs of common people and could be a comfort to their minds,” he said. to the mainstream (主流的) culture, the rise of “shanzhai” culture is a challenge and a motivation (动力). people believe different kinds of cultures developing together is a perfect situation and it is for the public to choose. 67. the chinese word “shanzhai” may have started with _. a. spring festival gala b. fake cell-phone c. electronic products d. olympic buildings 68. according to the passage, “shanzhai” culture refers to _. a. the action that a person imitates (模仿) famous people b. products with poor techniques and quality c. those similar names to famous brands (品牌) d. anything that imitates something famous 69. we can infer that the mainstream culture _. a. is held back by “shanzhai” culture b. is the challenge of “shanzhai” culture c. may develop faster because of the challenge of “shanzhai” culture d. will be replaced by “shanzhai” culture 70. which of the following might be the best title of the passage? a. “shanzhai” culture takes on life of its own b. “shanzhai” culture will definitely (注定地) disappear c. “shanzhai” culture the mainstream culture d. “shanzhai” culture the mountain village culture第四部分：任务型阅读 (共10小题，每小题分，满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。请将答案写在答题卡上相应的横线上。being on bad terms（关系） with your neighbors can make your life frustrating (令人不快的) day after day. but taking the time to establish a good relationship with your neighbors has a good many benefits. the community will be friendlier, the neighborhood (邻里关系) safer, and the area a nicer place to live in. there are some suggestions to develop a good relationship with your neighbors.whether youre new in the neighborhood or new residents who have just moved into your block, introduce yourself. say hello, offer a welcoming gift and share or ask about the local area.sometimes, you can remedy(补救) problems before they even start; for example, if you do a lot of yard work, let them know in advance and mention that if its get