山东省济宁市微山一中高二英语下学期期中试题(1).doc

高二下学期期中考试英语试题注意事项：本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将卷答题纸和答题卡一并交回。 1答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号、和科类填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2第卷每小题选出答案后，用2b铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3第卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 第卷（共95分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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 is the time now? a. 11:30. b.10:30. c. 11:00.2. what does the woman mean ? a. shed like to drink some tea. b. shed like to drink some coffee. c. she never drinks tea.3. who has two children? a. the woman b. john c. johns sister4. whats the man probably? a. a worker b. a student c. a teacher5. when is betty leaving for london? a. next thursday evening. b. next thursday afternoon. c. next tuesday evening.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段对话，回答第6至7题。 第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. what did the speakers often do together every evening after school? a. they had dinner. b. they stayed at school studying. c. they went out for a walk.7. whats the relationship between the speakers? a. brother and sister b. old friends. c. cousins.听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。8. what are the speakers going to do? a. go home. b. write to their parents. c. ask for help from their teacher.9. what will the speakers most probably do during their vacation? a. study. b. rest. c. travel.10. what can we know from the conversation? a. the speakers have passed the exam. b. the speakers have failed the exam once. c. the speakers have failed the exam more than once.听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。11. what would jean probably do this afternoon? a. go to see a film. b. work at the library. c. stay at home.12. when will dave probably call jean? a. later this afternoon.b. this morning. c. this noon.13. what may be the relationship between the speakers? a. husband and wife.b. teacher and student. c. friends.听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。14. what will the man do during the summer vacation? a. stay at school. b. call on the woman . c. call on his relatives and friends.15. what is the mans hometown like? a. its beautiful and quiet.b. its dirty. c. its noisy.16. what do we learn about the man? a. he was born in a big city. b. he is from the countryside. c. he likes city life better.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。17. where did mike want to sleep that night? a. in a small restaurant. b. in the old mans house. c. in his own house.18. why did mike stop his car? a. he saw a friend. b. he wanted to ask the way. c. the old man asked him to stop.19. where did the old man take mike to ? a. mikes house. b. the sun restaurant. c. the old mans house.20. what do you think of the old man? a. he is stupid. b. he is clever. c. he is honest.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21 the “chinese dream” is _dream to improve peoples well-being and _dream of harmony(和谐), peace and developmentathe；a b a; the c a; a d不填；a. 22. the bank is reported in the newspaper _ in broad daylight yesterday. a robbed b to have been robbed c to rob d having been robbed23.the final score of the basketball match was 93-94.we were only _ beaten.a. near b. narrowly c. slight d. lightly24. - how was your trip to new york, jennifer? - fantastic! that was the first time i _ to such a big city. its so impressive.a. had been taken b. was taken c.had taken d.have been taken25. next month, im going to australia for further studies. what good news!_!a. go ahead b. many happy returns c. all the bestd. it cant be helped26. smokers are well _ of the dangers of smoking to their own health, but they just cant do without it.a. ashamedb. awfulc. proudd. aware27.after graduation she reached a point _ she needed to decide what to do next. a. where b. what c. which d. that 28.the system has been designed to give students quick and easy _ to the school library. a.access b. way c. method d. passage29. compared with adults, children _ the new surroundings better. a. come to b. adapt to c. turn to d. contribute to30.we shouldnt have spent our money testing so many people, most of _ are healthy. a. that b. which c. what d. whom31since the 12th century, the glacier(冰川)there has lowered by as much as 90cm, _ sea level to rise.a. causing b. cause c. caused d. being caused32failing again, he had to _ his plan. a. lose b. wander c .disappear d. abandon 33.it is strongly recommended that the machines _ every year.aare checked bbe checked cshould check dchecked34we are collecting money for children _. a. in need of b. at need c. in need d. if need35we are looking toward to _ you soon. a. hear about b. hearing of c. hearing from d.hearing 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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d），选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。young men often give flowers to young women when they are in love. this_36_ may have come from turkey. in the 1700s in turkey, it was quite_37_ among people in love to send each other baskets full of strange_38_. the baskets were delivered _39_to the person who was receiving it. usually, an old woman who sold flowers or fruit on the street _40_the basket beside the persons door. these baskets _41_a variety of “gifts”: flowers, stones, feathers, wax, and even charcoal. each thing in the basket had a _42_meaning. by _43_the secret message contained in each item, the person who _44_the basket began to understand little by little what the sender really _45_. this idea of sending gifts of love with secret meanings quickly _46_to germany, france, and england._47_, as time passed, only flowers_48_ popular. a bunch of flowers told young ladies about the _49_in the hearts of young men. each different flower held a different meaning._50_, the flowers from an orange tree meant, “you are beautiful and pure.” pink carnations(康乃馨) meant, “my love for you is strong and great.” yellow roses, _51_, meant, “i saw you with someone else.” by the 1880s, using flowers to send messages had fallen out of_52_, and the more direct way of sending_53_began then. today, flowers are still _54_ to be a lovely gift, but the meaning for each kind of flower is somewhat _55_ from what it used to be.36 a.story b custom c saying d. hobby37 a.interesting b. crazy c.strange d popular38 a things b. flowers c. letters d toys39 a.carefully b. quitckly c secretly d honestly 40 a.took b. left c.hid d made41 a.represented b. included c. listed d decorated42 a.difficult b. correct c.spositive d special 43 a. figuring out b. passing on c.asking for d talking about44 a.sold b.filled c. received d chose45a.said b. meant c.had d bought46a.responded b. led c.turned d spread47a. however b. instead c.therefore d besides 48a.sounded b. proved c. remained d popular49 a.plans b. feelings c.dreams d gifts50a.as usual b. in fact c.for example d at first51a. on the other hand b. first of all c.for this purpose d in turn 52 a.use b. sight c.thought d date 53a.greetings b. congratulations c. love d.advice54a. considered b. wished c.offered d served55.a.similar b. true c.deep d different第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 atheodor seuss geisel was born in springfield, massachusetts in 1904. he was famous because of the books he wrote for children. they combine funny words, pictures, and social opinion. dr seuss wrote his first book for children in 1937. it is called and to think i saw it on mulberry street. a number of publishers refused to publish it. they said it was too different, and its not worth publishing. a friend finally published it. soon other successful books followed. over the years, he wrote more than forty childrens books. they were fun to read. yet his books sometimes dealt with serious subjects. by the middle 1940s, dr seuss had become one of the best-loved and most successful writers of childrens books. he had a strong desire to help children. in 1954, life magazine published a report about school children who could not read. the report said many childrens books werent interesting. dr seuss decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. in 1957, dr seuss wrote the cat in the hat. he used less than 225 words to write the book. this was about the number of words a six-year-old should be able to read. the story is about a cat who tries to entertain two children on a rainy day while their mother is away from home. the cat is not like normal cats. it talks. the book was an immediate success. it was an interesting story and was easy to read. children loved it. their parents loved it, too. today many adults say it is still one of the stories they like best.56. whats the best title for this passage?a. some of dr seuss books for children.b. dr seuss a famous writer of childrens books.c. what are dr seusss books mainly about? d. why are dr seuss books different?57. what do we know about dr seusss first book for children?a. it was dr seuss worst book. b. it dealt with a very serious subject. c. many publishers didnt take it seriously at first.d. neither children nor adults like it. 58. how old was dr seuss when he wrote his first book ?a. 30 b. 31 c. 32 d. 3359. how did dr seuss help children according to paragraph 3?a. by writing interesting and simple books.b. by asking others to help them in magazinesc. by changing his old books into simpler ones.d. by giving them books for free.60. adults most probably think that dr seuss the cat in the hat is _.a. serious b. interesting c. difficult d. boring b want to stay away from colds? put on a happy face.compared to unhappy people, those who are cheerful and relaxed are less likely to suffer from colds, according to a new study. its possible that being happy helps the body fight illnesses, say the researchers from new york university.“it seems that positive(积极的) feelings may reduce the danger of illness,” said the studys chief researcher sheldon cohen.61. which of the following was not a part of the study?a. people were made to feel unhappy. b. people were kept alone for six days.c. people were given colds by doctors. d. people talked about their feelings every day.62. what did the study find?a. people who felt happy never got ill. b. people with positive feelings had less serious illnesses.c. people with good feelings became ill more easily.d. peoples feelings didnt influence their health.63. according to cohen, which of the following may help fight illness?a. eating. b. crying. c.sleeping. d.laughing.64 this passage is a/an .a. advertisement b. story c. health report d. scientists diary65. what is the best title for this passage?a. how people get sick b. cause of colds foundc. the danger of colds d. smiles can fight colds c do you like shopping? or does the thought of wandering round the shops fill you with terror? for some of us，shopping is an enjoyable way of spending our spare time and our money. for me, its something i would rather avoidthank goodness for the internet! its more convenient to buy cds，electrical items，even food，from the comfort of your sofabut thats not the only reason：price is an important factorwe can buy goods and services cheaper online. but sometimes the problem is knowing what to buythis has led to a type of shopping called “showrooming” showrooming is something ive donei will go to a shop to see，touch and try out products but then go home and buy them online at a knock-down priceim not alone in doing thisresearch by a company called foolproof，found 24of people showroomed while christmas shopping in 2013amy cashman，head of technology at tns uk，says the reasons for this new shopping habit are that“people are lacking time，lacking money and they want security about the products they are buying”she explains that consumers are not only shopping online at home but they are using the internet in stores or on their smartphones to shop aroundbut does this mean technology will kill shops? certainly shops will changethey will have to offer more competitive prices or encourage people to buy more by giving instore discounts or free giftswe mustnt forget that buying in a shop means you can get expert advice from the sales assistant and you can get good aftercareits good to speak to a real human rather than look at a faceless computer screen but at least by showrooming，you get the best of both worlds!66.the two questions in paragraph l are raised to _ aintroduce the topic bgive two examplesccompare different opinions dget answers from readers67.what does showrooming mean in the text?atrying in shops and buying onlinebshowing products in a roomcbuying something in a storedshopping on the internet68.according to amy cashman，which is not the reason for showrooming?athe lack of time bthe comfort of the sofacthe shortness of money dthe security of the product69.what can be inferred from paragraph 4 ?aonline shops will disappearbfree gifts will surely promote salescshops need necessary changesdshops will be replaced by online shops70.the authors attitude towards showrooming is _ acritical（批判的） bneutral(中立的) csupportive dcasual(随意的)学校 班级 姓名 考号 -密-封-线- 第卷（共55分）注意事项：第ii卷为非选择题,请考生用黑色签字笔把答案整理到答题纸上。第四部分 书面表达（共三节，满分55分）第一节i单词拼写（共10小题；每个小题1分,满分10分,每空一词）71. when something can help people or improve their lives, we say people will b_ from it.72. i am going to a_ you so that you wont feel lonely.73. seeing the snake, the girl was nearly s_ to death.74. as far as i am c_, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger. 75. im not feeling very well today, o_ i would do it myself.76. all the relatives _ (祝贺) him on his good exam at the party.77. i have been _(忙于，忙着)with work that i havent had time for social activities.78. would you like to do me a _(帮忙)?79. this years _ (年度的) meeting is said to be held in the weishan lake hotel, shandong.80. your behavior is so rude that i demand an _ (道歉).第二节 阅读表达 （每小题3分，共15分）阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到试卷相应的位置上（请注意问题后的词数要求）。 1 alice munro wins the 2013 nobel prize in literature, becoming the first canadian woman to take the award since it was founded in 1901. 2 munro,82, only the 13th woman given the award, was praised by the swedish academy during the nobel announcement in stockholm as the master of the contemporary(当代的) short story. were not saying just that she can say a lot in just 20 pages-more than an average novel writer can but also that she can cover ground. she can have a single short story that covers decades, and it works, said peter englund, secretary of the swedish academy. 3 munro said she always regarded her chances of winning the nobel as one of those pipe dreams that might happen,but it probably wouldnt. munros daughter woke her up to tell her the news. it just seems impossible. a splendid thing to happen she said, extremely excited. 4 born in ontario in 1931, alice anne laidlaw studied journalism at t