内蒙古乌兰察布市高二英语会考试题新人教版.doc

乌兰察布市2011-2012学年高二会考英语试题一、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1.the theme of expo 2010 is “better city, better life”, representing _ common wish of the whole humankind for _ better living in future urban environments.a. the; ab. a; a c. /; the d. the; /2. i like to get up early _ i can get plenty of work _ before lunch.a. in order to; done b. in order that; to do c. so as to; doing d. so that; done3. _ have you seen the film before?_ no. this is the first time that i _ it.a. see b. saw c. have seen d. had seen4. food, such as rice, baozi and vegetables, _ wasted a lot by the students in school.a. are b. is c. were d. be5. _ jack, im taking my entrance examination tomorrow._ _.a. good luck b. congratulations c. come on d. youre right6. there was a good _ of the countryside from the front of the bus.a. sight b. view c. scene d. scenery7. charles did what he could _ the servant, although he himself was in danger.a. rescue b. rescued c. to rescue d. rescuing8. when zhao wei was 12, she received training in singing for two years, _ she got a good opportunity for her further development.a. after that b. after which c. after it d. after this9. please remain _; the winner of the prize will be announced soon.a. seating b. seated c. to seat d. to be seated10. _ we _ as well go straight home. theres nothing better to do. _ ok, though i hate to do so.a. might b. can c. should d. must11. _ the day went on, the weather got worse.a. with b. since c. while d. as12. id really appreciate _ if you would turn off the lights before you leave.a. you b. that c. as d. it13. dr frank failed many times but he finally _ to find a successful way to solve the problem.a. broke off b. broke through c. broke down d. broke up14. the young man, who by then _ admission to university, decided to do some part-time jobs to get more practical experience.a. gained b. was gaining c. has gained d. had gained15. we are looking forward to _ a chance to watch the opening ceremony of the london 2012 olympic games.a. give b. be given c. being givend. giving16. _ our chinese athletes achieved great success in guang zhou asian games. _ yes. no one could perform _, i think.a. well b. better c. best d. the best17. nowadays, when people talk about magicians, the first one _ comes into their mind is liu qian.a. where b. which c. that d. what18. it is reported that the medical team has already reached _ is regarded as the most dangerous area.a. that b. when c. what d. how19. _, dear! things wont be as bad as you think. there certainly will be chances for you.a. hurry up b. look up c. cheer up d. make up20. the custom of arranged marriages still _ in many parts of china.a. exists b. appears c. lives d. lies二、完形填空（共20题，每小题1.5 分，满分30分）a friend and i had arranged to spend a whole sunday taking a long walk in the country. we set off on an early train, each carrying a 21 bag filled with sandwiches, cakes, fruit and bottles of lemonade, i 22 how two people would be able to finish it all.soon we had left 23 the smoky air of the city and had reached the country station where our 24 was to begin. we were 25 , because the sun was shining and there was a gentle breeze to make it just right for walking. we decided to go on a walk called the four mile square; it has four 26 sides, each about four miles in length and on a map looks like rough square. it is 27 because each side passes through a different kind of country. we 28 in high spirits along the first side, which 29 a river, planning to have a swim and our first meal before we left it. before long, we came to a gate near which there was a 30 , “beware of the bull”. we were very 31 . our path ran through this field, and, as it was a public footpath, the farmer had no 32 to put a dangerous animal in it. “oh, but its all right,” my friend said. “ this bull is tied up. come on.”i followed, because i could see for myself a strong rope 33 to the ring in its nose at one end and round a large tree at the other. we felt very bold and walked nearer, 34 a red handkerchief just to show that we werent afraid.the bull began to walk towards us _ and did not stop. “ he 35 to have a long rope ,” i said, walking more quickly. the bull too was walking more quickly. then, at the same moment, we both saw that the rope was broken, and without 36 we began to run.we were halfway across the field but it didnt take us long to reach the gate again. we jumped over, very much out of 37 , and looked back to see the bull quietly 38 a bag of food. “ that was a clever 39 of mine, wasnt it?” said my friend: “ i dropped the food on purpose to 40 away the bulls attention.”“no, i cried.” it was not clever! i dropped mine _ accidentally.21. a. small b. light c. heavy d. huge22. a. wondered b. knew c. doubted d. thought23. a. over b. away c. out d. behind24. a. destination b. walk c. adventure d. race25. a. depressed b. thirsty c, lucky d. tired26. a. equal b. pretty c. short d. strange27. a. quiet b. convenient c. remote d. famous28. a. started off b. took up c. ran off d. turned up29. a. connected b. followed c. surrounded d. reflected30 a. guide b. report c. sentence d. notice31 a. scared b. excited c. worried d. ashamed32 a. chance b. right c. space d. duty33 a. tied b. applied c. contacted d. added34 a waving b. wearing c. folding d. throwing35. a. fails b. needs c. seems d. happens36. a. difficulty b. hesitation c. permission d. trouble37. a. question b. danger c. sight d. breath38. a. weighing b. examining c. considering d. inspecting39. a. trap b. game c. trick d. plan40. a. pay b. give c. take d. draw三、阅读理解（共15题，每小题2分，满分30分） a. i moved to this area seven years ago. for years i have had noisy neighbours. ever since i moved into this flat, ive had to put up with noise during the night. i decided id had enough and ive been looking for a new flat since the beginning of the year. i havent found anything till now. every week i go to the estate agents (房地产代理人的) office, but its the same story. “ i might have something by the end of the week”, he says, or, “ wait till next week. i think i might have a few flats by then.”ive seen a few flats during my search, but i dont like any of them. one flat i saw has been empty for two years. “ its got a busy road on one side and a railway on the other!” i said loudly, “ i want peace and quiet.”last week i visited the agent again. “ i wont leave till you show me something,” i said. “ive got just the flat for you.” i went to see it and i was frightened. but its next to a cemetery (墓地)！” i cried. “but you wont have noisy neighbours,” my agent said. “ its exactly right for peace and quiet!”41. the underlined expression “put up with” most probably means _.a. stand b. build c. raise d. make42. the writer has been looking for a new flat _. a. since seven years ago b. since he moved into the flat c. since this year started d. since he met the estate agent43. which of the following is not true? a. the writer would like a quiet place to live in. b. the agent didnt want to help the writer at all. c. the writer has seen several flats already. d. it seemed rather difficult to find a right flat.44. the main idea of the passage is _. a. how the agent cheated the writer in finding a flat for him b. why the writer was satisfied with the agents service c. how difficult it was for the writer to find a right flat d. you can depend on the estate agency for a nice flatbshare flat good hope valley nice flat. the other room ready for use, quiet and convenient, park view. $ 45 p.w. ( including bills of phone and power). female, non-smoker. no pet.helen, 25760435 or 24760454 moving salearmchairs, a set of 4 red / brown at $160; a coffee table, black, fine wood, $20; an oil painting by modern artist, sailing boat in the rain, $150; a turkish carpet, dark blue, $ 320; a fridge, big, double doors, $350; old books, $10 up, each. tel : weekday, 572220614; weekend, 572225117part-time laboratory assistant wantedrequired by busy electronics company to help with development of computer. should have an electronics degree bs or above and practical experience. hours 2:30 pm 6:00pm; mon thurs.pay dependent on education and experience.letter of applications to : william coles, nowa electronics, 31 32 woodfone rd45. helen wants to _.a. find another lady to share a flatb. share her room in a flat with a lady who has no petc. rent out a flat of her own at $ 45 per weekd. find a flat in good hope valley with park view46. phone 572225117 and you can buy _.a. a fridge for only $ 320 b. a coffee table made of fine woodc. an armchair for $ 40 d. 6 books for $ 6047. what might we infer about the sale in the second advertisement?a. the owner will move into another city.b. the owner thinks those on sale are too old.c. the owner will drive his truck and sell the things.d. the owner doesnt like the things which can be moved easily.48. if you get a job at nowa electronics, you will _.a. work 4 afternoons per week b. work 3.5 hours every dayc. be paid every week d. do experiments in a laboratoryc a wealthy persian prince (王子) loved good stories. the older he grew the fonder he became of them. but he always regretted they had to have an end. so he decided to give half of his wealth and his beautiful daughter to whoever could tell him a story without an end. anybody who failed would be sent to prison for life. the risk was so great that nobody came to the palace to tell the prince a story. then one day a tall, handsome young man came and said he wanted to tell a story that would go on forever. the prince agreed but warned him what would happen if he failed. “ the risk is worth the hand of your fair daughter,” the young man replied poetically (有诗意地). he then began this well-known story: “stop!” shouted the prince. “i cant,” answered the young man. “ i must go on until i tell you what happened to each grain of corn.” “but that will go on forever,” the prince said. “exactly,” the young man replied. and he smiled as he turned towards the princes beautiful young daughter.49. what can we learn about the prince?a. he wanted to give up his wealth.b. he didnt like his daughter.c. he was fond of good stories.d. he wanted to marry his daughter to a poet.50. the young man risked to tell an endless story to the prince_.a. for a great sum of money b. for the princes beautiful daughterc. to show his wisdom and bravery d. to prove the prince was wrong51. the underlined sentence “the risk is worth the hand of your fair daughter” means _.a. i will cut off your beautiful daughters hand if you put me into prison.b. your beautiful daughter will take me away if i fail to take the risk.c. your beautiful daughter has promised to help me to defeat you.d. the risk is worth taking if i can marry your beautiful daughter.52. why did the prince tell the man to stop the story?a. because he didnt like the young man.b. because he found the story had no endc. because he wanted to leave his palace.d. because he found his daughter there. da visit to a museum contributes (有助于) to our education. the british museum is a great building in our london, not far from london university. thousands of visitor go to it every year to see the rare, strange and beautiful things it contains. what interests many people more than anything else is the large library, in which there are millions of books. you can find any english book you want there, and many books in foreign languages or translated into english. the library is also a reading room, with tables and chairs for students who wish to study; but if you want to borrow books to read there you must first get a readers ticket from the office. one can not borrow books to take away. in other parts of the museum there are rooms and halls containing things which have been brought from countries all over the world. they help us to understand the histories of foreign lands, and the people who live in them. some of the things which have been dug up in places where old cities once stood, were being worn out or used by men and women thousands of years ago. these cities now lie buried, covered with many feet of earth.on the way out you can buy pictures of the most interesting things that are shown in the museum.53. why do many people like visiting museum?a. because they like sighseeing in the museums.b. because people like to go there if they have nothing to do.c. because museums give them relaxation from their work and study.d. because visits to museums can help gain knowledge.54. what interests people more than anything else in the british museum?a. the structure of the buildingb. its large libraryc. the books of the museumd. the history of the library55. as a foreigner, if you have a chance to go to the museum, you would think except_?a. uk i