福建省晋江市季延中学高二英语上学期期末考试试卷新人教版 (2).doc

福建省晋江市季延中学2013-2014学年高二年上学期期末考试英语试卷（总分：150分 时间：120分钟）第一卷（选择题，共115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 are the speakers doing? a. listening to music. b. taking a walk. c. doing housework.2. what does the woman think of the mans suggestion? a. it s a good suggestion. b. she didnt catch his words. c. theres no need to take notes. 3. what are the speakers talking about? a. a fire. b. a flood. c . an earthquake. 4. who will probably clean the managers room? a. the woman . b. susan. c. the man.5. what does the man ask the woman to do? a. go to the hotel on foot. b. wait for the bus right here. c. go to the other side of the street. 第二节（共15小题；每小题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，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6-7题。6. what does the man think of the womans idea? a. its effective. b. its no good. c. its unbelievable.7. what part of the mans body hurts every day? a. his stomach . b. his hand. c. his feet. 听第7段材料，回答第8-10小题。8. what is the man going to do tomorrow? a. write a letter to his girlfriend. b. ask his girlfriend to marry him. c. have coffee with the woman. 9. what does the woman think of sending flowers? a. it isnt suitable at present. b. it isnt romantic at all. c. it isnt creative. 10. what does the woman suggest the man do in the end? a. send an e-mail. b. bake a cake himself. c. take her girlfriend somewhere romantic. 听第8段材料，回答第11-13小题。11. why does the girl want to get a job? a.to help her family. b. to get money for her college life. c. to get more pocket money. 12. what is the man worried about? a. the girl;s pay. b. the girls study. c. the girls health. 13. what will the girl probably do in the mans company? a. clean the toilets. b. develop products. c. clean the floors and the windows. 听第9段材料，回答第14-17小题。14. what is the probable relationship between the speakers? a. teacher and student. b. doctor and patient. c. classmates.15. why has the woman sent her dog to the training school? a. he needed some training on how to help others. b. he hasnt been acting normally as before. c. he couldnt find his way home recently.16. what do we know about the woman ? a. she hasnt done her homework. b. she had a blind sister. c. she is blind.17. where does the conversation probably take place? a. at a barbershop. b. in a store. c. in a classroom.听第10段材料，回答第18-20小题。18. on which page of the catalogue can one find mens suits? a. page 7 . b. page 13 . c.page 15.19. what can one find on page 60? a. childrens shoes. b. womens coats. c. mens sweaters. 20. what is the purpose of this monologue? a. to tell people what is in fashion. b. to tell people where to buy what they want. c. to attract more people to come here for shopping. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共l5小题；每小题l分，满分l5分）从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑21. 一how did the short play festival strike you? 一 _ . we cant think too highly of it a. it makes no sense b. it is awful c. it all depends d. it is fantastic22. with the help of the teachers he _ rapid progress in his studies. at last he was admitted into a famous university. a. was made b. would make c. had made d. has made23. i feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experience, you are suited to the position we offered. ain need of bin terms of cin favor of din face of24. it is quite obvious that the aging population in china will cause _heavy pressure on _whole society in the near future. a. a; a b. a; the c. the; a d the, 25we were in _ when we left that we forgot the passports . a. a so anxious rush b.such an anxious rush c. a such anxious rush d. so an anxious rush 26 . - you _ getting a ticket. - yes, but i didnt notice the road sign when i was turning the corner. a. should have avoided b. must have avoided c. might avoid d. could have avoided27. years of efforts_when they saw the pictures of the moon sent back to the earth by change 1. a. paid off b. took off c. went off d. showed off 28._ i am free, i can enjoy my favourite music for a while. a. as if b.even though c. so that d. now that29._ not to miss the early train, we got up ahead of time and hurried to the station. a. reminded b. reminding c. to remind d. having reminded30. more people are waiting for the further drop of housing prices with money in their hands _ buying houses, according to a report. a. no better than b. more than c. other than d. rather than31. unluckily, tom had his bike _ and had to go to school on foot. asteal bstealing cstolen dbe stolen32while studying, fix your mind on what is really important, or you will _ remembering nothing. aend up btake up clead to dresult from33. -hello! golden bay resort.can i help you? - do you have a room _ for this weekend? auseful bempty cavailable dpossible34. it is difficult for children to change their eating habit later in life. _，parents should encourage healthy eating from an early age. a. otherwise b. therefore c. besides d. however35. -whats the matter with peter? -he was seen crying when he was coming out of the teachers office. he _ by the teacher. a. may be scolded b. should have been scolded c. must have been scolded d. must be scolded 第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。do you find yourself pulling away from others, especially if youve experienced a crisis or deep sadness? maybe the most 36 thing most of us can do is to be with people when we dont feel like being around anybody.a man whose wife died of cancer found himself wanting to be 37 . in time he dropped out of his community and 38 all its activities. after work he returned straight home to a(n) 39 house. his spare time was now spent watching tv or working in the basement.his friends became 40 .one came by to visit and invite him for 41 the next evening. the two old friends sat in comfortable chairs by a warm fireplace. the visitor offered the dinner invitation and 42 him to come. “ you may need to allow others to share your 43 .”the man responded that he thought he was better off 44 being around other people. after all, others only seemed to remind him of all he had lost. “and besides,” he said. “its just too difficult to 45 anymore.” they sat in 46 watching the wood burn in the fireplace. then the visitor did an unusual thing. he took the tongs (夹子)by the fireplace, reached into the fire, 47 a flaming ember（炭块） and laid it down by itself on the ground. “thats you,” he said.the men sat 48 the red-hot ember quietly. it slowly 49 its light. neither man looked away as the once-hot coal 50 became cold. after some moments, the man turned to his friend and said, “i know what you want to tell me, my friend. ill 51_ and dine with you tomorrow evening.”we cannot 52 in any healthy way by ourselves. the leaf needs the branch. the branch needs the trunk. the trunk needs the roots. and the roots need the rest of the 53 . this means we are 54 . and in that connection we find life and vitality (活力). so next time when you are sad, dont 55 to open your heart to others.36. a. brilliant b. difficult c.necessary d. surprising 37. a. protective b. aware c. brave d. alone38. a.criticized b. arranged c. refused d. ruined 39. a.regular b. empty c. untidy d. imaginary 40. a. worried b. bored c. hopeless d. impatient41. a. dance b. supper c. lunchd. entertainment42. a. encouraged b. helped c. allowed d. instructed 43. a. life b.love c. pain d. opinion44. a. at b.on c. except d. without45. a. turn around b. stand up c.get out d. take up46. a. silence b. shock c. joy d. excitement47. a. knocked b.fetched c. broke d. shocked48. a. pressing b.watching c. holding d. touching49. a. proved b. show c. hid d. lost 50. a. gradually b. unwillingly c. actually d.ridiculously 51. a. benefit b. think c. change d. go52. a. suffer b. cry c. survive d. communicate53. a.trunk b. leaf c.tree d. root 54. a. connected b.amazed c. frightened d. involved 55. a. stop b. try c. wish d. hesitate第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ( a ) scholars and researchers have tried to discover what personality characteristics go along with success in intercultural experiences. their findings have often been unclear or incomplete. but three characteristics stand out in their reports: patience, a sense of humor, and the awareness of being unclear.patience, of course, is the ability to keep calm even when things do not go as one wants them to, or hopes they will, or has even been sure they will. impatience sometimes brings improvements in relations with other people, but usually it does not. a person with a sense of humor is less likely to take things too seriously and more ready to see the humor in her own reactions than is a humorless person. the value of a sense of humor really needs to be paid more attention to.“the awareness of being unclear” is a more difficult concept than patience or a sense of humor. foreigners often find themselves in situations that are unclear to the newcomers. that is, they do not know what is happening in the situation. perhaps they do not understand the local language well enough, or they do not know how some system or organization works, or they cant be sure of different peoples roles in what is going on. “its like i just got here from the moon,” a chinese graduate student who newly arrived in the united states said, “things are just so different here.”56.the passage mainly tells us_ .athat its not easy to travel abroadbthat humor is very important in communicationcof three main ways useful for communicating with foreignersdof some characteristics in dealing with foreigners57.according to the passage, what characteristic should be most focused on?athe awareness of being unclear bpatience cthe sense of humor dunderstanding each other.58. “the awareness of being unclear” refers to .aknowing the meaning of an exact situation bbeing aware of the unclear situation crealizing the possible misunderstanding in a situation dnot stating clearly what happens59. which of the following can best sum up the passage?aone needs many characteristics to live in another country.bamericans are used to the culture of other countries.cit is necessary to learn the language before you go to the country. dto live in a foreign land one should get fully prepared. ( b ) youre finishing up your history homework when your cell phone rings. youve got 30 minutes to reach head-quarters, get your equipment packed and receive your task. theres a lost hiker in the mountains near the edge of town. your task: find the missing person; provide emergency medical treatment, if necessary; and be prepared to operate 48 hours on your own with only the supplies you carry.sounds like some kind of films plot? not if youre a member of the arapahoe teen rescue patrol in the suburbs of denver. about 25 teen guys and girls are active members of this search, rescue and emergency organization, and they know firsthand that you dont have to be an adult to save lives.these 9th-through-12th graders are the real deal when it comes to emergency services. in fact, theyre the only teen-commanded patrol in the nation. sure they have adult advisers to turn to if necessary, but in the field its a teen patrol officer calling the shots sometimes even giving direction to adults.members are trained in rock-high-angle，swift-water and avalanche rescue (雪崩施行营救), winter and alpine operation , wilderness life support and emergency care, among other skills. they also regularly ride along with the local fire and police departments, providing support such as security details and evidence searching.when asked what qualities make a good patrol member, founder and president stan bush named good physical conditioning and an interest in helping people. “we put in lots and lots of hours helping people in trouble,” he says. “so if a person is not really interested in doing that kind of thing, he wont last as a member.”60. in the first paragraph, the author describes _.a. a plot in some kind of filmb.an emergency rescuec. a teen patrol members life d. a lost hiker in trouble61. which of the following is not true about the arapahoe teen rescue patrol?a. they are trained to have many special skills.b. they think they can save lives only when growing up.c. they turn to adults for help sometimes.d. they also work with local firemen and policemen.62. if you want to become a good rescue patrol member, you must _.a.spend many hours helping people first b. be a 9th-through-12th graderc. finish your history homework firstd. be strong and interested in offering help63. what would be the best title for the passage?a. what qualities make a good patrol member? b.how to become a rescue patrol memberc. the arapahoe teen rescue patrol d. skills a rescue patrol member needs. ( c )we provide summer english courses which are the best you can find. you will enjoy coming to los angeles to learn about american culture and improve your english at the same time. the courses last for four, six or eight weeks. they start at the beginning of july and august. our teachers are well-trained and very experienced. they teach english classes for four hours a day. you can choose between small groups of two or three, or larger groups of up to 15. we provide weekly tests to see the progress you re making with your language skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening. we also provide books and other materials. as well as learning english, we want you to experience life in the usa. you live with an american family, and you take part in american life. you have meals with an american family and do some activities with them, too. for many of our students this is the most interesting part of the course. many families create friendships with the students which last a long time. of course, if you prefer, we can arrange hotel accommodation. of course, there are many things to do in los angeles. every day we have activities which take place after class. you can choose to take trips to hollywood, disneyland or the famous beaches around la. you can also go to various shopping centers, sports centers, movies and concerts. there are also weekend visits organized to san francisco and other places of interest in california. we try to give our students the best possible experience of english and life in the usa. just ask our students! they say our summer english courses are fantastic! we hope that youll enjoy a course with us, too. if youre interested, please fill in our application form where you will also find our list of prices.the course must be paid for one month before it begins.64. the shortest summer english course will last for a. two weeks b. six weeks c. four weeks d. eight weeks65. which of the following is true about the summer english courses? a. the students have to take an entrance test. b. tests will be provided regularly to see if students have made progress. c. all the teachers are young but very experienced. d. each class has two or three groups of students.66. if you want to take part in the course, you must _ first. a. fill in the application form b. pay for a one-month course c. choose an american family d. learn about american culture67. the passage is a _ a. guide to los angeles b. description of life in los angeles c. newspaper article on language learning d. description of an english course （ d ） forgiving someone who has hurt you or let you down is never an easy thing. several new studies, however, say that it could have a lot of health benefits. when you think