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菏泽三桐2013-2014学年度第二学期第一次考试高二年级 英语 试卷a注意事项: 1. 答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上. 2每题选出答案后，用2b铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑.如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再改涂在其它答案标号.第一部分：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分；每小题1分）1. the good thing about children is that they _very easily to new environments .a. adapt b. appeal c. attach d. adopt 2. sorry , im late , i got stuck in traffic -_ . im sure you can do better next time. a. you are welcome b. thats right c. i have no idea d. never mind 3. its important _the youth _learn a foreign language nowadays. a. of ; to b. for ; that c. with ; to d. for ; to 4. is that 120? my brother is seriously ill -ok . help is _.a. in the way b. in many ways c. on the way d. by the way 5. so sometimes some children in my primary school would laugh, when i got _ after a short way. a. out of breath b. out of work c. out of date d. out of pity 6. he _his post because he had been offered a better job. a. resigned b. retired c. dismissed d. fired 7. - _to you _your great success ! thank you very much .a. celebrate ; for b. congratulate ; on c. congratulation ; on d. congratulations ; on 8. tom and jack are both very clever , _tom is as clever a boy as jack a. all in all b. in other words c. in word d. in short 9. -what did she say? oh nothing _. she only wanted me to give a hand .a. in all b. in fun c. in special d. in particular 10. his physical disability makes _rather difficult for him to find a good job. a. him b. that c. this d. it . 11. have you moved into your new house ? not yet . it _.a. is being painted b. is painted c. is painting d. has been painted12.luckily ,wed brought a road map without_ we would have lost our way a. it b. that c. which d. this 13. children ought _ to treat the old with respect .a. teaching b. teach c. to be taught d. be teaching 14. as he _he was surprised to see that the man had disappeared.a. turned round b. turned away c. turned out d. turned up 15.the lake _because of the dry weather . a. dried out b. dried c. dried away d. dried up 第二节 ：完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1.5分）on a saturday afternoon, a friend and i were throwing rocks onto the roof of an old ladys house. our game is to 16 how the rocks changed into missiles ( 飞弹 ) as they rolled to the roofs edge and shot out into the yard like stars falling from the 17.i found such a smooth _18_that it slipped from my _19_as i let it go and headed straightly to a window of the old ladys house. _20_the sound of broken glass, we ran away_21_ than any of our missiles that flew off her roof. i was too _22_of getting caught to go to the old ladys. _23_, a few days later, when i was sure that i hadnt been _24_, i started to feel guilty (内疚的) for her bad luck. she still 25_me with a smile each day when i passed her house, _26_i was no longer to act comfortably.i _27_ my mind that i would cover the cost of her _28_. i put seven dollars in a (an )_29_with a note explaining that i was _30_and hoped that the money would cover the cost of _31_it. i waited until it was 32_quietly slipped the envelope under the door.the next day, i met the old lady and was able to _33_the warm smile that i was receiving from her. she gave me a bag of cookies. i thanked her and left. when i was eating the cookies, i felt an envelope and _34_it out of the bag. i was _35_. inside was the seven dollars and a short note that said, “ i am proud of you.”16. a. study b. guess c. explore d. see17. a. sky b. roof c. moon d. land18. a. star b. missile c. rock d. egg19. a. head b. eye c. hand d. shoulder 20. a. in b. at c. on d. during21. a. slower b. faster c. closer d. further 22. a. pleased b. afraid c. angry d. sad 23. a. anyhow b .so c. meanwhile d. however24. a. discovered b. seen c. caught d. forgiven 25. a. surprised b. greeted c. punished d. listened 26. a. because b .and c. but d. if 27. a. took up b. made up c. turned up d. came up28. a. door b. football c. window d. roof29. a. bag b. bottle c. box d. envelope 30. a. sorry b. worried c. afraid d .moved31. a. making b. selling c .repairing d. clearing 32. a. dark b. rainy c. windy d .bright33. a. get b. return c. stop d. continue34. a. pulled b. pushed c. tore d. picked35. a. excited b. shocked c. frightened d. hurt第二部分：阅读理解（共25小题； 每小题2分）avalencia is in the east part of spain. it has a port on the sea， two miles away on the coast. it is the capital of a province that is also named valencia. the city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around the city. most of the citys money is made from farming. it is also a busy business city， with ships， railways， clothes and machine factories. valencia has an old part with white buildings， colored roofs， and narrow streets. the modern part has long， wide streets and new buildings. valencia is well known for its parks and gardens. it has many old churches and museums. the university in the centre of the city was built in the 13th century. the city of valencia has been known since the 2nd century. in the 8th century it was the capital of spain. there is also an important city in venezuela（委内瑞拉） named valencia. 36.from the text， how many places have the name valencia？ a. one b. two c. three d. four37. what is the main difference between the two parts of valencia？ a. the colour of the building b. the length of the streets c. the age of the buildings d. the colour of the roofs38. when was valencia the most important city in spain？ a.2nd century b.8th century c.13th century d. 20the century39 . what is valencia famous for？ a. its seaport b. its university c. its churches and museums d. its parks and gardens40. the main income of the city of valencia is from its _. a. markets b. business c. factories d. farmingb plants are very important living things. life could not go on if there were no plants. this is because plants can make food from air， water and sunlight. animals and man cannot make food from air， water and sunlight. animals get their food by eating plants and other animals. therefore animals and man need plants in order to live. this is why we find that there are so many plants around us. if you look carefully at the plants around you， you will find that there are two kinds of plants： flowering plants and non-flowering plants. flowering plants can make seeds. the seeds are protected by the fruits. some fruits have one seed， some have two， three or four， and some have many seeds. but a few fruits have no seeds at all. an example of a fruit without seeds is the banana fruit. most non-flowering plants do not grow from seeds. they grow from spores（胚芽）。 spores are very small. some spores are so small and light that they can float in the air. we may say that spores are quite the same as seeds. when these spores are all on wet and shady places， they usually grow into new plants. 41. the main idea of the first paragraph is that _.a. plants are important for life b. plants cannot grow without airc. there are many plants in the world d. we can not live without water 42. plants can make food from_. a. flower， water and air b. water， sunlight and airc. air， water and soil d. air， sun and light43. what can we infer（推断） from the passage ？a. of all living things animals are most important b. spores are seedsc. all fruits of flowering plants have seeds d. without plants， man will die out 44. this passage may be taken from_.a. a medicine book b. a novel c. a science magazine d. an experiment report 45. the underlined word “protected” in the third paragraph can be replaced by _. a. damaged b. polluted c. prevented d. guardedc mrs. blake teaches english in a large school in the inner area of a big city on the west of coast. even since she was a young girl, she has wanted to become a teacher. she has taught eight years now and hasnt changed her mind. after she graduated from high school， she went on to college. four years later， she received her bachelors degree （b a） in english and her teaching certificate（证书）。 then she went to teach in the secondary schools of her state. in the summers， mrs. blake takes more classes； she hopes to get a masters degree （m a）。 with an ma， she will receive a higher salary and if possible， she hopes to get a doctors degree as well. the school day at mrs. blakes high school， like that in many high schools in the united states， is divided into one hour each. mrs. blake must teach five of these periods. during her free period， which for her is from 2 to 3 p.m. ， mrs. blake must meet with parents， make out examinations， check assignments at all， mrs. blake works continuously from the time she arrives at school in the morning till the time she leaves for home late in the afternoon. 46. how long is it since mrs. blake graduated from middle school？ a. four years b. eight years c. twelve years d. twenty years47. according to the article， which is the right order of the degrees a person can receive after going to university？ a. a doctors degree a bachelors degree a masters degree b. a bachelors degree a masters degree a doctors degreec. a masters degreea bachelors degree a doctors degree d. a bachelors degree a doctors degreea masters degree48. how many degrees has mrs. blake achieved so far？ a. one b. two c. three d. none49. which of the following sentences is not true？ a. mrs. blake teaches in the inner area of big city on the east of the united sates b. mrs. blake has turned her wish of becoming a teacher into reality.c. mrs. blake is still studying in her holidays in order to get higher degrees. d. the working hours in the school where mrs. blake works are similar to those of many other high schools in the states. 50. according to that third paragraph，mrs. blake is _ during the school day.a. lonely b. free c. funny d. busydi came to study in the united states a year ago .yet i did not know the real american society until i was injured in a car accident because after the accident i had to see a doctor and go to court. after the accident .my roommate called a doctor for me. i was very grateful and determined to repay him one day. but the next day, he asked me to pay him $200 for what he had done. i was astonished. he had good reason to charge me, he said. and if i wanted to collect money from the person who was responsible for my injury, id have to have a good lawyer. and only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer .now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that i should pay him. but every day i went to see the doctor, i had to wait about 50 minutes. he would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. yet he charged me $115 each time .the final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215. my lawyer was all smiles the first time we met. but after that he avoided seeing me at all. he knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. he simply waited to collect his money. he was so irresponsible that i decided to dismiss him. and he made me pay him $770.now i had to act as my own lawyer. due to my inexperience, i told the insurance company the date i was leaving america. knowing that, they played for timeand i left without getting a cent.66. the authors roommate offered to help him because_.a. he felt sorry for the author b. he knew the doctor was a very good one c. he wanted the author to have a good lawyerd. he thought it was a chance to make some money67. a good doctor is essential for the author to _.a. be properly treated b. eventually get the responsible party to pay for his injuryc. recover before he leaves america d. talk with the person responsible for the accident68. the word “charge” in the third paragraph means_ .a. ask as a price b. accuse c. be responsible d. claim69. both the doctor and the lawyer in this passage are very_.a. selfish b. friendly c. professional d. busy70. what conclusion can you draw from the story?a. going to court is something very common in america. b. one must be very careful while driving a car.c. money is more important than other things in the us.d. there are more bad sides in america than good sides. eas we all know , the language is a very important tool for people to communicate with each other. in most of the languages , people usually begin their conversations by a kind of small talk a casual form of conversation that “breaks the ice” or fills an awkward silence between people . that is to say , small talk means the little things we talk about to start a conversation . in english-speaking countries such as britain, people often make small talk about the weather. “ nice day, isnt it?” “terrible weather , isnt it?”however, we still have something special about small talk. it must be about something which both people have the same opinion about. the purpose of small talk is to let both people agree on something. this makes meeting people easier and more comfortable . people usually agree about the weather, so it is a safe topic for small talk. but people often disagree about religion(宗教)or politics so these are not suitable topics for small talk. the topics for small talk also depend on where the conversation is taking place. at basketball matches, people make small talk about the game they are watching. “great game , isnt it?” at train stations, people may talk about the transport system . “ the train service is terrible, isnt it?”56. according to the passage , small talk is _. a. a kind of conversation with short words. b. a greeting used when people meet each other. c. something we talk about to start a conversation. d. to let people disagree about something.57. what is the favorite topic of small talk for english people ? a. the languages b. the politics c. the game d. the weather58 . the purpose of small talk is _. a. to let both people agree on something. b. to disagree about religion or politics c. to start to learn a foreign language. d. to understand the importance of the language.59. when we say “great game, isnt it ?” what do we mean in fact? a. asking a question b. making small talk c. greeting each other d. talking about the game60. what can we learn from the passage ? a. different languages have different grammar b. we must have something special about small talk. c. small talk is an important part of a language . d. in english-speaking countries we should talk abut the weather. 第ii卷（共55分）第三部分：书面表达（共三节）第一节：词汇运用（共10个小题：每题一分）请阅读下面短文， 掌握其大意， 然后从方框中选择能填入文中空白处的最合适的单词， 并将该单词的标号（abcdefghij）填写在答题纸上。a. depth b. dive c. yell d. annual e. shark f. accommodation g. witnessed h. relationship i. flee j. shore when i was young , my parents liked jogging on the beach . so we used to visit the seaside on our _61_holiday .we always stayed in _62_close to the _63_because my parents had a good _64_with the owner of the hotel . we also went snorkeling each time and would _65_ under the waves to see the colorful fish. as i grew older i was allowed to go to greater _66_and further out beyond the bay . there i saw small _67_as they swam lazily around the sea bottom. one day, i _68_how they would pursue their prey(猎物) swiftly, and the small fish had no time to _69_away . i wanted to _70_and warn the poor fish but that was impossible underwater . thank god it was ; otherwise , i might have been swallowed instead!第二节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题3 分） for most americans , a clean glass of water is just a matter of turning on a faucet(). but for many of the worlds poorest , its hard to get. on wednesday , the united nations (un) marked world water day by trying to cut the number of people without good drinking water ( one billion human beings worldwide) in half. in the next ten years the un will work with governments around the world to reduce the shortage. without clean water nearby , many people use water_. in india, many people bathe and wash their clothes in rivers that are polluted by human waste. according to the un, not having enough clean water and sanitation(公共卫生) causes more than three million deaths a year . “ the links between water and human health are powerful” said dr. lee jong work , director-general of the world health organization(who) “ we cant live without clean water.” in fact , the international federation of the red cross said that quick reaction after last years asian tsunami(海啸) had stopped disease . the agency provided clean water to nearly 500,000 people in indonesi