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林启恩纪念中学2013-2014学年第一学期高二第二次段考试题 英 语 (2013.11)考试时间：120分钟 分值：150分i听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节 听力（4段共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）听第1段材料，回答第1至2题。1what did the man do with his old car？ ahe sold it at a loss. b. he had the wheels changed. che had the engine repaired.2whats does the man think of his new car？ a. just so-so. b. satisfactory. c. disappointing.听第2段材料，回答第3至5题。3. what do we know about jeff？ ahe works in a telephone company bhe is an expert at computer che is in a foreign country4. what does the man say about skype？ aits used for cleaning toilets bits used for making phone calls cits used for paying for phone bills5. why does the woman think instant message services frustrating？ a. they are too expensive b. jeff is a slow typist c. they are nothing different from phones听第3段材料，回答第6至8题。6why did some parents gather at schools in glasgow?ato prevent the close-down of the schoolsb. to call for better primary education. c. to participate in school activities.7what are the litter pickers doing?acollecting private rubbish b. having a one-day break c. cleaning themselves up.8. which teams will play in the european cup final？a. ac milan and barcelona. b. barcelona and liverpool. c. liverpool and ac milan.听第4段材料，回答第9至10题。9. how much will the man pay?a. $80. b. $100. c. $160.10. what does the man want the woman to do in the end? a. pick him up at the airport b. drive him to the airport. c. rent a car for him.第二节：听下面一段材料，根据你所听到的内容将文章大意补充完整。本段材料读两遍。梗 概: “我”上学起晚了，之后发生了很多倒霉的事，经历了很糟糕的一天。关键词: late（迟的），finish（用完），broken（坏掉的），test（考试），cancel（取消）one day, i got up late for school. my brother and sister had finished all the breakfast, so all i had was cold _11_. my dad said he couldnt watch my baseball game after school, and my mom said that i had to take the_12_ to school that morning. at school, we had a surprise _13_ test, my worst subject. i was wearing an old shirt that my grandpa had given to me, and all the girls laughed at me. at lunch, i found my mom had forgotten to put dessert in my lunch bag. in p.e. class, we play soccer, and i had to play goalkeeper. our team_14_. then my baseball game was canceled because of the _15_. what a bad day!ii. 语言知识及应用 （共三节，满分60分）第一节：单项选择题（共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分）请根据题意，从1630各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16. to keep healthy, professor johnson _ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.a. carried out b. caught on c. took up d. made for17. the town hall _ in the 1800s was the most distinguished building at that time.a. being completed b. to be completed c. completed d. having been completed18. _ he told us is the news _ china has got 32 gold medals in this important games, _ of course, made us feel very excited.a. what; which; which b. that; that; which c. what; that; which d. that; that; what19. with the popularity of the internet banking, it is becoming more convenient to _ a business credit card for personal use online.a. apply for b. look forc. pay for d. search for20. the pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain _ as the plane was making a landing.a. seatingb. seatedc. to be seating d. seat21. we finally arrived at a situation _ we were making a small profit. a. that b. whichc. whod. where22. _ his exercise book, he was scolded by the teacher.a. not having handed in b. having not handed inc. not handing in d. handing not in23. i couldnt do my homework with all that noise _.a. goes on b. going on c. went on d. to go on24. not only _ polluted but _ crowded. a. was the city; were the streets b. the city was; were the streets c. was the city; the streets were d. the city was; the streets were25. the flowers _ sweet in the garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.a. to smell b. smelling c. smelt d to be smelt26. _ in a friendly way, their quarrel came to an end.a. being settled b. settled c. settling d. having settled 27. yesterday, jane _ away from the discussion. otherwise, she _ something she would regret later.a. walked; had said b. had walked; said c. had walked; might say d. walked; might have said28.why didnt tom give you one of his paintings?i didnt want one, but he would have given me one if i _.a. do b. would c. will d. had29. did you catch the plane? no. if i had hurried, i _.a. would b. would have c. could d. did30. he suggested that we _ the plan later, which suggested that he _ against it.a. discussed; wasb. discussed; should be c. discuss; was d. discuss; should be第二节：语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，根据括号中的提示，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号31-40的位置上。americans love pets. in america, there are more families with pets _31_ those with children. it is common _32_ u.s. homes have some sort of pets, such as monkeys, snakes and even wolves. but americans all-time favorites are cats and dogs, because dogs can offer protection from thieves and unwelcome visitors and cats can help rid the home _33_ unwanted pests. beneath keeping pets, there lies a basic american belief: pets have a right to be treated well. in houston, texas, dogs can have their dinner _34_ (deliver) to their homes, just like pizza. pets can even go with _35_ owners on vacation. besides, at least 75 animal welfare organizations exist in america which provide care and adoption services for _36_ (home) and ill-treated animals. to pay for the high-tech health care, people can buy health insurance _37_ their pets. pets are _38_ basic to american culture as hot dogs or apple pie. by now researchers _39_ (discover) that interacting with animals lowers a persons blood pressure. pets even encourage social relationships: they give their owners an appearance of friendliness, and they provide _40_ good topic of conversation.第三节 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从4155各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。i arrived in the classroom, ready to share my knowledge and experience with 75 students who would be in my english literature class. having taught in the usa for 17 years, i had no _41_ about my ability to hold their attention.i was shocked when the monitor shouted, “ stand up!” the entire class rose as i entered the room, and i was somewhat _42_ about how to get them to sit down again, but i quickly _43_ and began what i thought as a fact-packed lecture, sure to gain their_44_ - even admiration. i went back to my office with my self-confidence which comes from a sense of achievement .my students _45_ diaries. however, as i read them, the self-confidence was gradually_46_ by a strong sense of sadness. the first diary said, “ our literature teacher didnt teach us anything today. _47_ her next lecture will be better.” greatly surprised, i read diary after diary, each _48_ the same theme. “didnt i teach them anything ? i described the entire philosophical framework of western thought and laid the historical background for all the works well study in class,” i _49_ . “how should they say i didnt teach them anything?”it was a long term, and it _50_ became clear that my ideas about education were no the same as those of my students. i thought a teachers job was to raise _51_ questions and provide enough background so that students could draw their own _52_. my students thought a teachers job was to provide exact _53_ as directly and clearly as possible. what a _54_!however, i also learned a lot , and my experience with my chinese students has made me a better american teacher, knowing how to teach in a different _55_.41. a. worry b. idea c. doubt d. experience42. a. puzzled b. anxious c. curious d. worried43. a. came down b. calmed down c. gave out d. tired out44. a. respect b. desire c. love d. ability45. a. wrote b. made c. kept d. read46. a. replaced b. taken c. caught d. moved47. a. naturally b. perhaps c. fortunately d. immediately48. a. recording b. announcing c. expressing d. exhibiting 49. a. complained b. requested c. accounted d. blamed50. a. immediately b. certainly c. simply d. gradually51. a. difficult b. interesting c. ordinary d. unusual52. a. conclusions b. attention c. circles d. breath53. a. information b. starts c. results d. questions54. a. lecture b. picture c. conclusion d. difference55.a. class b. country c. school d. cultureiii、阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面四篇短文，从短文后各题的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5670的相应位置上。ai 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 time and i left without getting a cent. 56. the authors roommate offered to help him because_. a. he felt sorry for the author b. he thought it was a chance to make some money c. he knew the doctor was a very good one d. he wanted the author to have a good lawyer57. a good doctor is essential for the author to _. a. be properly treated b. talk with the person responsible for the accident c. recover before he leaves america d. eventually get the responsible party to pay for his injury58. the word “charge” in the third paragraph means_ . a. be responsible b. accuse c. ask as a price d. claim59. both the doctor and the lawyer in this passage are very_. a. friendly b. selfish c. professional d. busy60. 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. there are more bad sides in america than good sides. d. money is more important than other things in the us.bdriving to a friends house on a recent evening, i was attracted by the sight of the full moon rising just above my friends roof-tops. i stopped to watch it for a few moments, thinking about what a pity it was that most city dwellers, myself included, usually miss sights like this because we spend most of our lives indoors.my friend had also seen it. he grew up living in a forest in europe, and the moon meant a lot to him then. it had touched much of his life.i know the feeling. last december i took my seven-year-old daughter to the mountainous jungle of northern india with some friends. we stayed in a forest rest-house with no electricity or running hot water. our group had campfires outside every night, and indoors when it was too cold outside. the moon grew to its fullest during our trip. between me and the high mountains lay three or four valleys. not a light shone in them and not a sound could be heard. it was one of the quietest places i have ever known, a bottomless well of silence. and above me was the full moon, which struck me deeply.today our lives are filled with glass, metal, plastic and fibre-glass. we have televisions, cell phones, papers, electricity, heaters and ovens and air-conditioners, cars, computers.struggling through traffic that evening at the end of a tiring day, most of which was spent indoors, i thought that before long i would like to live in a small cottage. there i will grow vegetables and read books and walk in the mountains, and perhaps write, but not in anger. i may become an old man there, and wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled and measure out my life in coffee spoons. but i will be able to walk outside on a cold silent night and touch the moon.61. the best title for the passage would be _.a. touched by the moon. b. the pleasures of modern life c. a bottomless well of silence d. break away from modern life62. the writer felt sorry for himself because _. a. there was too much pollution b. he failed to see the fullest moon c. he didnt adapt to modern inventions d. there were too many accidents on the road63. what impressed the writer most in the mountainous jungle of northern india? a. no modern equipment b. complete silence. c. the nice moonlight. d. the high mountains64. modern things (paragraph 4) are mentioned mainly to _ a. show that the writer likes city life very much b. tell us that people greatly benefit from modern life c. explain that people have less chances to enjoy nature d. show that we can also enjoy nature at home through them 65. the author wrote the passage to _.a. express the feeling of returning to nature b. show the love for the moonlight c. advise modern people to learn to live d. want to communicate longing for modern lifecmodern science suggests that a healthy lifestyle matters much to how long you can live and how well you live. here are some tips for you to form a healthy lifestyle.keep a scientific diet. keep in mind that sugar can be removed from our diet completely. over intake of sugar is one of the main reasons for getting fat. over intake of protein or fat and low intake of fiber can also lead to getting fat. we need only a few grams of protein every day to keep our body in order. like rain to crops, not the more the better.be always in a good mood. there is a relationship between the mood and health. a good mood keeps you in high spirits. thanks to the internet, we can enjoy and learn much without going out. take a look at some online shops and pick up some bargains, enjoy music and movies and chat with some good friends. just keep happy.enough sleep. two studies show the reasons why teens and adults dont have enough sleep. with teens, a major reason is mobile phone use; with adults, its work. meanwhile, a third study of young children shows that a lack of sleep in early life may lead to serious problems in future. everyone needs at least 8-hour sleep to recover from tiredness and the hurt caused by hard work in the daytime.proper exercise. do exercise to keep away from fatness. because of the quick pace of modern life, you dont have time to do exercise every day, but at least three times a week and 45 minutes each time.66. the author wrote the passage to _.a. tell the readers how to take proper exercise every dayb. provide some advice on how to form a healthy lifestylec. ask people to care about their health rather than their workd. make some surveys among those who have health problems67. which of the following can lead to getting fat according to the passage?a. low intake of protein. b. low intake of fat.c. over intake of fiber. d. over intake of sugar.68. the main reason why teenagers dont have enough sleep is that they _.a. use mobile phones too much b. have too much homeworkc. eat too much sugar every day d. dont have enough exercise69. how many minutes do you need to do exercise at least every week?a. 45 minutes. b. 90 minutes. c. 115 minutes. d. 135 minutes.70. what can we conclude from the passage?a. we must take in much sugar for our bodys functioning well.b. the internet leads to more health problems.c. the least sleep time needed for adults is less that that of teens.d. we need to do many things to form a healthy lifestyle.第二节 信息匹配 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0分)请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息，将答案填入答题卡标号为71-75的空格中。阅读以下关于六种新年礼物的描述。a. a scarf, a good present for fair ladies. in winter, in addition to keeping you warm, a scarf around your neck can help draw others attention.b. guitar beginners. do you like music? do you want to play the guitar well in a short time?this new book, written by guitarist frank jones, helps even the most basic beginner read his way to being a competent guitar player in just 20 days.c. the adventure of tom sawyer is a short novel written by mark twain, an american famous writer. it is very interesting and adventurous. d. the milk calcium, produced for the senior. more and more people have realized that to be healthy is really the most important. the milk calcium is especially goo