广东省湛江市高二英语上学期期中考试试题新人教版.doc

广东省湛江市2012-2013学年高二英语上学期期中考试试题新人教版i. 听力 (共两节，满分15分)第一节: 角色扮演 (每题2分,共10分)听下面一段对话，回答后面五道小题，然后以口头形式表达出来。本段对话读两遍。1. question: what are the companys future plans?_2. question: in which department would the man be working?_3. question: who would be the mans supervisor?_4. question: what do the salespeople in the company often do?_5. question: who will interview the man next?_第二节: 听取信息（每题1分,共5分）听下面一段材料，根据你所听到的内容将文中缺失的信息用自己的语言复述完整。本段材料读两遍。a “poor” manii. 完形填空 （共15题，每小题2分，共30分）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 _1_ 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 _2_ about how to get them to sit down again, but i quickly _3_ and began what i thought as a fact-packed lecture, sure to gain their_4_ - even admiration. i went back to my office with my self-confidence which comes from a sense of achievement .my students _5_ diaries. however, as i read them, the self-confidence was gradually_6_ by a strong sense of sadness. the first diary said, “ our literature teacher didnt teach us anything today. _7_ her next lecture will be better.” greatly surprised, i read diary after diary, each _8_ 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 _9_ . “how should they say i didnt teach them anything ?”it was a long term, and it _10_ became clear that my ideas about education were no the same as those of my students. i thought a teachers job was to raise _11_ questions and provide enough background so that students could draw their own _12_. my students thought a teachers job was to provide exact _13_ as directly and clearly as possible. what a _14_!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 _15_.1. a. worry b. idea c. doubt d. experience2. a. puzzled b. anxious c. curious d. worried3. a. came down b. calmed down c. gave out d. tired out4. a. respect b. desire c. love d. ability5. a. wrote b. made c. kept d. read6. a. replaced b. taken c. caught d. moved7. a. naturally b. perhaps c. fortunately d. immediately8. a. recording b. announcing c. expressing d. exhibiting 9. a. complained b. requested c. accounted d. blamed10. a. immediately b. certainly c. simply d. gradually11. a. difficult b. interesting c. ordinary d. unusual12. a. conclusions b. attention c. circles d. breath13. a. information b. starts c. results d. questions14. a. lecture b. picture c. conclusion d. difference15.a. class b. country c. school d. cultureiii. 语法填空：（共10题，每小题1.5分，共15分）mahru-z, a robot developed by the korea institute of science and technology can clean a home, put clothes in a washing machine and even heat food in a microwave. it 16 (take) the institute two years to develop mahru-z, 17 is 4.3 feet tall and is 121 pounds in 18 (weigh). the new robot has 19 human-like body including a rotating head, arms, legs 20 six fingers. the most special feature of mahru-z is 21 ability to observe objects, recognize tasks, and complete them. mahru-z could also work with an earlier robot 22 (call) marhu-m. marhu-m can move on wheels. both marhu-m and mahru-z can be remotely controlled 23 a computer server.you bum-jae, a scientist of the korea institute of science and technology, claimed mahru-z as the most advanced robot in terms of copying human movements. apart from doing the housework, it could also 24 (use) in conditions too difficult or dangerous for humans. but production for commercial use is some way away.the science institute spends about 3.5 million dollars every year 25 robot research. it began receiving state funds for the project in 2006.iv. 阅读理解：（共15题，每小题2分，共30分）ai am wearing a small red ribbon this morning to remind myself and others around me that today is world aids day.the red ribbon, an international symbol of aids awareness, is gaining increasing public recognition as more chinese, from top leaders to movie stars, wear it today.gone were the days when the topic of hiv/aids was a public and media taboo(禁忌). over the past few years, we have watched, read and heard many stories from doctors, volunteers and public health officials at the forefront of hiv/aids prevention and treatment.quite a few people with hiv/aids have come forward to share their experiences on tv or in the media.the local and central governments have become more forthcoming (be helpful) with their new prevention and treatment programmes, and financial input. the latter rose from less than 1 million yuan (us$ 121,000) in 1986 to a pledge of 800 million yuan (us$98.8 million) in the year of 2006.the change from silence to public and media campaigns with official promises has been remarkable, especially since china battled through the sars crisis.but have we got a full understanding on hiv/aids? what do we know about the extent of hiv/aids in china?the figures, ranging from confirmed cases to estimates, remain debated. after all, no more than a year has passed since the policy of free medical tests was make public. unknown numbers from the high-risk groups drug addicts and people working in sex- related place as well as farmers who once sold blood could still be reluctant to come forward.26. what does the red ribbon stand for?a. aids b. world aids dayc. aids awareness d. aids prevention and treatment27. which of the following is not true according to the text?a. the topic of hiv/aids was a public and media taboo in the past.b. the topic of hiv/aids is now still a public and media taboo.c. now a lot of people with hiv/aids have come forward to share their experiences on tv.d. the writer wears a small red ribbon because today is world aids day.28. in paragragh 5 “the latter” refers to _.a. financial input b. new prevention programmesc. new treatment programmes d. the central governments29. we can learn from the text that high- risk groups of hiv/aids in china include the following except _.a. drug addicts b. people working in sex-related placec. farmer who once sold blood d. people getting close to those affected with hiv/aids30. what is the best title of the passage?a. the red ribbon b. always keep red ribbon in sightc. about aids d. help people with aidsbsome people, however, take no interest in country things: for them, happiness lies in the town, with its cinemas and theatres, beautiful shops and busy streets, dance-halls and restaurants. such people would feel that their life was not worth living if they had to live it outside london. an occasional walk in one of the parks and a fortnights (two weeks) visit to the sea every summer is all the country they want: the rest they are quite prepared to leave to those who are glad to get away from london every night. 31. which of the following statements is not true? a. people who like country things prefer to live outside the city. b. people who work in london prefer to live in the country. c. because of certain disadvantages of living outside london, some people who work in london prefer to live inside london.d. because of certain advantages of living outside london, many people who work in london prefer to live outside london. 32. one can use the same money for _ to buy a little house with a garden in the country. a. getting a small flat with a gardenb. having a small flat with a garden c. renting a small flat without a garden d. buying a small flat without a garden 33. when the flowers and vegetables in the garden come up, those _ have the reward of one who has shared the secret of nature. a. who live in the country b. who have spent time working in the garden c. who have a garden of their own d. who have been digging, planting and watering 34. people who think happiness lies in the town would feel _ if they had to live it outside london.a. their life was meaningless b. their life was invaluable c. they didnt deserve a happy lifed. they were not worthy of their happy life 35. the underlined phrase the rest in the last paragraph refers to _. a. the rest of timeb. the rest of people c. the rest of the countryd. the rest of the parks and of the seaca rookie ball player caught the medias attention tuesday when the china volleyball association released the new training roster for the mens national team. ding hui is the first black player in chinese history to be chosen for the national squad.dings father is from south africa , but he was brought up by his mother in hangzhou, the capital of east chinas zhejiang province. he showed early promise as an athlete and was accepted into a special sports school.in 2003, he became a member of the provincial volleyball team and next year progressed to the national junior squad. his selection for the senior squad is the logical progression for the talented youngster who plays in the libero position.(自由人的位置)ding first grabbed public attention at the world youth championships in mexico in 2007 when the chinese team took a surprising second place. the 1.85-meter player deeply impressed zhou jianan, head coach of the national team. “ ive been watching him play for some time. he is in good physical condition and has great potential, but he is 18 and a little young to play at the beijing olympics,” zhou said in 2007.a year later, zhou recruited ding for the new national squad that will train for the london olympics. the coach acknowledged that ding had brought media attention but denied this was the reason for his selection. “we pick players for their ability and to meet the needs of team as a whole,” said zhou . “ hes no different from the other players. they are all chinese.”ding echoed the coach, saying that he didnt want to be treated differently from the other players. but he has suddenly found himself thrust into the spotlight and has to field constant phone calls from the press.“they all want to interview me, maybe just because i have overseas origins,” said ding . “ but i want to build my reputation through my performances on the court.”36. we know from the passage that ding hui is a(n) _.a. sino-african half-breedb. eurasian half-breedc. euramerican half-breedd. sino-american half-breed37. why does ding hui draw the medias attention?a. ding is the first black player in the national squad.b. ding is the first foreign player in the national squad.c. ding is brought up in hangzhou.d. dings father is an african.38. how old was ding hui when he served in the national junior squad?a. 10 years old b. 14 years oldc. 15 years old d. 18 years old39. when was zhou jianan , head coach of the national team, attracted by ding hui ?a. it was at the world youth championships in mexico in 2007.b. it was when ding was 14 years old playing in the provincial volleyball team.c. it was when ding hui joined the national squad.d. it was when ding huis father returned from south africa.40. according to the last paragraph we can infer that_.a. ding hui is very shy and not willing to be interviewed.b. ding hui doesnt like being treated specially but depending on himselfc. ding hui wants to rely upon his advantages over others.d. ding hui is very clever to have some medias interviewsv. 课本知识:a. 根据句意及所给的汉语或首字母提示填写单词: (每空一词, 每空1分, 共5分)1. because of the s_ snowstorm, we had to stay over in a hotel that night.2. tommy wants to play with his friends outside and is u_ to do his homework in his room.3. i sent my _(代表) to the meeting to be held tomorrow morning.4. they decided to _(更新) the computer systems because they are out of date.5. please _ (榨) a bit of lemon juice onto the fish.b. 完成句子: (每空一词,每空1分,共15分)1.看起来他是病了,所以我请了医生. _ _ _ he was ill, so i called in a doctor.2. 真可惜他没能看到这项政策被实施. its _ _ _ he cannot see the policy _ _.3.被绿树环绕,我们学校的环境很美丽. _ by the green trees, the _ of our school are very beautiful.4. 只有当一位业余爱好者照更多的照片,他才会和一位专业人士一样好.only when an amateur takes more photos _ _ _ as good as a professional.5.如果可能的话,我会尽量博览群书. _ _, i will read as many books as possible.vi.写作：（共40分）第一节 基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）假设你叫李华， 上周，你校学生会对全校1200名学生中进行了一次“上网目的”的调查。以下是调查数据： 写作内容根据以上数据，写一篇短文，包括以下内容： 1调查时间调查问题以及调查对象； 2男女生上网玩游戏的差异； 3男女生在以聊天为目的方面的差异； 4男女生上网学习及发邮件方面的情况； 5你上网的目的及理由。 写作要求情况介绍必须采用短文形式；只能使用5个句子表达全部的内容；将5个句子组织成连贯的短文评分标准 句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。 第二节 任务写作（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150字左右的英语短文doctors say playing music to patients while they have an operation can reduce their anxiety. an unemployed graduate is troubled by eczema湿疹.a divorced woman develops high blood pressure. are these situations connected or mere coincidences巧合?of all the influences on our health and well-being , stress is the most common one. and because the misery of stress is often experienced as much in the body as the mind-tiredness, headaches, tense muscles and the like common sense tells us that psychological stress leaves us likely to suffer from physical illness.while most people outside medicine happily accept this view, it has been viewed with a much greater degree of suspicion within the field. but a recent finding from a team led by sheldon cohen in pittsburgh could finally have revealed a link, offering perhaps the best level. the work represents an important step in understanding the mechanism原理 of stress. further studies showed that the longer stressful events lasted ,the greater chance people will have to suffer from physical illness. therefore, it is necessary for people to pay more attention to the effects of stress.【写作内容】1 概括短文的内容要点，该部分的词数大约为30字；2 以约120个词就“压力和疾病的关系”这个主题谈谈你的看法，并包含以下内容要点，(1 ) 你是否赞成“压力会导致疾病”这个观点，并说明原因；（2）请以身边的同学或你自己为例，谈谈压力对人们身体的影响；（3）作为一个学生，谈谈你在面对学习压力时所采取的方法【写作要求】作文中可以使用自己的亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接抄袭阅读材料中的句子答案第二节: 听取信息（每题1分,共5分）(1)with holes ; (2)ten thousand, two hundred and sixty dollars;(3)without a word;(4).polite and helpful; (5)their earningsii. 完形填空 （共15题，每小题2分，共30分）1-5 cabac