吉林省吉林一中高二英语下学期期中试卷.doc

绝密启用前吉林一中2012-2013下学期高二期中英语试卷a模块单元测试试卷题号一二三四五总分得分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第i卷（选择题）请修改第i卷的文字说明评卷人得分一、单项选择1. it is said that the early european playing-cards for entertainment and education.a. were being designedb. have designedc. have been designedd. were designed2. -what made you so tired?-_ the heavy suitcase.a. carrying b. carried c. while carrying d. to carry3. please remember _ the plants while im away. a. wateringb. to be wateringc. to waterd. being watering4. - has any of you reached the great wall ? -_. a. none b. no c. no one d. not any5. _ in my life impressed me so deeply as my first visit to palace museum.（ ）a. anything b. nothing c. everything d. something6. on october 1st, 2009, a grand ceremony was held _ the 60th anniversary of the founding of the peoples republic of chinaacelebratingbto celebratecto have celebrateddhaving celebrated7. -has your father come back? -no, he _back at 10 oclock.a. expects b. is expected c. expected d. was expected8. the project as planned，well have to work two more hours a day.a.completingb.completec.completedd.to complete9. i saw your uncle take a taxi to the airport. why didnt you drive him there?（ ）i _. but my car _.a. would; was fixed b. would have; was fixed c. would have; was being fixed d. did; was being fixed 10. he is said _ when he was trying to steal again.a. being caught b. caught c. to be caught d. to have been caught第ii卷（非选择题）请修改第ii卷的文字说明评卷人得分二、完形填空11. after spending a weekend away with my adult son, i was so impressed by his generous heart that i sent him this letter.dear son， i want to thank you for teaching me a very _1_ lesson in life by the great example you _2_. when we were eating at that caf in bondi and a person who had _3_ his hamburger didnt have enough money to pay for it, without any _4_， you went over and put the _5_ $2 into his hand.when we were leaving, you _6_ threw a fivecent coin onto the pavement and said_7_ like, “some kid will really enjoy _8_ this.” last week，a young man _9_ me in the line at a petrol station didnt have_10_ money to pay for his petrol. i asked the money collector，“how much _11_ is he？” she told me he had meant to put $15 of petrol in his car _12_ he had been looking at the wrong gauge(计量表) and had put in 15 _13_， which came to just over _14_. that is an easy mistake _15_ both gauges run fast.something made me think of you and _16_ you did that night at the car in bondi. i handed the man $6. he was so _17_ and said，“but why would you do this for me？”i just smiled as i thought of you. thank you, son, for teaching me that “its _18_ to give than receive”. now when i see a fivecent coin on the _19_ and want to pick it up, i think of you and leave it _20_， just in case some kid will get a kick out of finding it. love always, mum1.a.humorous b.private c.reasonable d.valuable2.a.followed b.gave c.set d.took3.a.ordered b.booked c.offered d.bought4.a.hesitation b.doubt c.permission d.difficulty5.a.other b.last c.extra d.rest6.a.again b.already c.only d.also7.a.nothing b.everything c.anything d.something8.a.finding b.accepting c.looking for d.pointing at9.a.behind b.beyond c.ahead of d.next to10.a.much b.some c.any d.enough11.a.far b.long c.short d.high12.a.and b.but c.so d.while13.a.litres b.kilograms c.pounds d.kilometres14.a.$15 b.$20 c.$25 d.$3015.a.until b.as c.although d.unless16.a.what b.which c.whatever d.whichever17.a.excited b.surprised c.interested d.encouraged18.a.easier b.better c.faster d.worse19.a.corner b.way c.ground d.carpet20.a.there b.here c.out d.around12. i was really honoured to be one of the students sent to south korea to improve the relation between our city, zibo, and our sister citygwangju (光州) city. when my teacher told me that i was chosen, i was happy and surprised and an image of the country appeared in my dreams several times. also, many 1 ran through my mind, such as how would we communicate?2 i saw the friendly faces of our south korean partners waiting outside the hotel, all my questions floated off to the pacific ocean. we 3 a warm welcome organized by the government and settled into the aria house hotel.4 the next seven days, we visited many places, including never land, the biggest park in south korea and the seoul world cup stadium (汉城世界杯体育场).but what 5 me most was the experience i had in their school. the school was built on a hill, so we had a very wonderful 6 from the top. but i paid 7 attention to their classrooms. obviously, the situation was 8 . in china, there are usually more than sixty students in one class but in korea their classrooms had just thirty seats.as i went to the front of the class, something really 9 me. was i in south korea, one of the most developed countries in the world? i saw lots of 10 chalk, too small to be held, saved for 11 . in our country, 12 lots of children cant receive education because of the lack of 13 , nobody ever uses the bits of chalk like that. i couldnt 14 thinking about the clean roads, the neat paper money and the cars running on the roads in south korea. it is the 15 that makes south korea a strong country, something we lost for years.in south korea, i saw many old buildings built in the 16 style. moreover, the people were very interested in chinese traditional culture. i saw many books written by confucius and other chinese philosophers. also, learning chinese is part of students curriculum.china has 5000 years splendid history and thousands of renowned scholars. not only should we study our glorious (光荣的) 17 in class, but we must put it into 18 . 19 a civilized and developed country, i think it is necessary to 20 our culture back to life.1. a. doubtsb. questionsc. problemsd. nervousness2. a. as long asb. as far asc. as soon asd. at once3. a. earnedb. deliveredc. acceptedd. received4. a. overb. forc. ond. along5. a. surprisedb. taughtc. impressedd. excited6. a. sceneb. sightc. timed. view7. a. greatb. littlec. mored. a little8. a. interestingb. differentc. stranged. better9. a. puzzledb. inspiredc. shockedd. interested10. a. bits ofb. pieces ofc. heads ofd. coloured11. a. future useb. spare usec. collectiond. cleaning12. a. thoughb. whilec. asd. where13. a. sourcesb. developmentc. moneyd. help14. a. stopb. helpc. keepd. avoid15. a. hard workb. culturec. peopled. spirit16. a. traditionalb. modernc. chinesed. familiar17. a. historyb. pastc. traditiond. culture18. a. effectb. practicec. actiond. service19. a. forb. buildingc. withd. in order to be20. a. takeb. makec. leadd. bring13. my first trip in the united statesi still remember my first day in the u.s. very clearly. my friend was waiting for me when my plane landed at kennedy airport at three oclock in the afternoon. the weather was very 1 and it was snowing, but i was too excited to 2 _. from the airport, my friend and i 3 a taxi to my 4 . on the way i saw the skyline of manhattan for the 5 _time and i stared in surprise at the famous skyscrapers and their man-made 6 . helping me unpack at the hotel, my friend left and 7 to return the next day. 8 my friend had left, i went to a 9 near the hotel to get something to eat. since i couldnt speak a single 10 of english, i couldnt tell the 11 what i wanted. i was very upset and started to make some 12, but he didnt understand me. finally, i ordered the same thing the man at the next table was 13 . after dinner, i started to walk along broadway 14 i came to times square with its theatres, neon lights, and crowds of people. i didnt feel tired, so i 15 to walk around the city. i wanted to see 16 _on my first day, although i knew it was impossible.when i 17 to the hotel, i couldnt fall asleep, lay 18 and thought about new york. it was a very big and amazing city with many high-rise buildings and streams of cars, and full of 19 and busy people. i also decided right then that i had to learn to 20 english.1. a. hot b. warm c. cold d. cool2. a. look b. listen c. enjoy d. mind3. a. sat b. took c. rode d. used4. a. home b. hotel c. office d. school5. a. first b. one c. last d. only6. a. satellites b. lakes c. beauty d. parks7. a. advised b. liked c. promised d. hoped8. a. before long b. shortly after c. soon d. then9. a. restaurant b. shop c. supermarket d. pub10. a. letter b. word c. sentence d. phrase11. a. boss b. cook c. waiter d. waitress12. a. voices b. suggestions c. sounds d. gestures13. a. looking b. ordering c. picking d. eating14. a. until b. when c. before d. after15. a. tried b. stopped c. decided d. continued16. a. anything b. everything c. something d. some things17. a. came b. went c. returned d. arrived18. a. asleep b. awake c. afraid d. alive19. a. noise b. voices c. streets d. places20. a. say b. talk c. speak d. tell14. a true apology is more than just acknowledgement (承认) of a mistake. its recognition that something youve said or 1 has damaged a relationshipand that you 2 enough about that relationship to want it 3 .its never 4 to acknowledge you are in the wrong. being human, we all need the art of apology. look back and think how 5 youve judged roughly (草率), said 6 things, pushed yourself 7 at the expense (在使某人受损的情况下) of a friend. some deep thought in us know that when 8 a small mistake has been made, your 9 will stay out of balance until the mistake is acknowledged and your regret is 10 .i remember a doctor friend, 11 me about a man who came to him with 12 illnesses: headache, insomnia (失眠), stomachaches and so on. no physical 13 could be found. finally the doctor said to the man, “ 14 you tell me whats on your conscience (良心), i cant help you.”after a short silence, the man told the doctor that he 15 all the money that his father gave to his brother, who was 16 . his father had died, so only he himself knew the matter. the old doctor made the man write to his brother making an 17 and enclosing (附寄) a 18 . in the post office, the man dropped the letter into the mail box. as the letter disappeared, the man 19 into tears. “thank you, doctor,” he said, “i think im all right now.” and he 20 .1. a. doneb. thoughtc. announcedd. expected2. a. lostb. carec. advised. heard3. a. builtb. formedc. repairedd. damaged4. a. difficultb. easyc. foolishd. shy5. a. longb. oftenc. muchd. soon6. a. unusualb. harmfulc. preciousd. unkind7. a. aheadb. awayc. downd. off8. a. stillb. evenc. onlyd. such9. a. senseb. brainc. weightd. feeling10. a. shownb. explainedc. offeredd. expressed11. a. askingb . tellingc. requiringd. setting12. a. strangeb. seriousc. variousd. much13. a. signsb. reasonc. caused. marks14. a. wheneverb. unlessc. supposed. although15. a. stoleb. acceptedc. seizedd. wasted16. a. madb. lostc. abroadd. dead17. a. orderb. excusec. agreementd. apology18. a. noteb. cardc. checkd. photo19. a. joyedb. burstc. laughedd. cried20. a. shouldb. didc. hadd. was15. it is often said that politeness costs nothing. in fact，_1_ hearing the phrase “thank you” or “well done” means the same to employees as a modest pay _2_， researchers say.praise and encouragement also _3_ employees more likely to work hard and stay in their jobs, saving on the cost of finding _4_.a third of 1,000 workers _5_ said they did not get thanked at all when they did well，and a(n) _6_ third said they were not thanked enough.in both _7_， the employees said they felt _8_， meaning they were less likely to be _9_ to their jobs and were more likely to look for employment elsewhere.according to the survey, praising employees has the same _10_ as a 1 percent pay rise, and works out much _11_ for bosses.three out of four employees said that regular _12_ by their bosses was important to them, _13_ only a quarter said they were actually given as much praise _14_ they felt they needed. those doing manual(体力的)jobs were less likely to be given any _15_ for doing well.scottish employees felt _16_ undervalued, eight out of ten saying they would like more praise. however, workers in the northeast are less _17_ by being buttered up by the boss, as only 69 percent said they felt the _18_ to be told “well done” regularly.the research found that words of praise did more than _19_ a pleasant place to workthey could _20_ increase profits.1a.properly bconsequently cinsistently dfrequently2a.rise bride csurprise dincident3a.forces bcatches cmakes dcontributes4a.possibilities breplacements cresponsibilities ddisadvantages5a.surveyed breported cemployed dinspired6a.adequate btotal cspecial dfurther7a.surveys bcases cparts dpoints8a.privileged bfavored cundervalued devaluated9a.caught battached cinvolved ddevoted10a.motivation badvantage cdevelopment dfeeling11a.less convenient bmore likely ccheaper dmore expensive12a.inspection backnowledgement ccommitment doutlines13a.but botherwise cthus dso14a.that bwhen cwhile das15a.solution bsituation crecognition dcommunication16a.least bthe less cthe more dmost17a.charged bimpressed cdelayed dexploded18a.chance bneed cpotential dfunction19a.create bdemand crequire drestore20a.alone bstill ceven dyet16. in october, 2004, an important man, the russian president came to visit us. putin was 1 in st. petersburg, russias second largest city, in 1952. he came to 2 in 2000. four years later, he was again the president.putin does a good job 3 russia great. people say that he is serious and capable (有能力的). but young putin wasnt a top student 4 . his students book and diary from 40 years 5 this. at a time when the top grade was five, putin got three for maths and science. his art was 6 worse, only two. whats your 7 subject? putin liked german most. he wrote 8 german when he was 9 notes. he even put word cards in the textbook to remember german words! have you ever 10 with friends in class? putin did the same. he would secretly tell others 11 to say when the teacher was asking them for a (an) 12 . 13 seemed that young putin was not good at remembering things. he 14 forgot to finish his maths homework. once he forgot to 15 school uniform. his teacher had to 16 him to get out of the classroom. 17 young putin did very well in the moral class （品德课）. he always got 18 marks. he also showed a strong 19 of his motherland at an early age. he wrote a poem for 20 when he was in primary school.1. a. living b. born c. growing up d. staying 2. a. president b. power c. government d. live 3. a. making b. letting c. earning d. getting 4. a. above all b. first of all c. at all d. after all 5. a. show b. prepare c. display d. introduce 6. a. very b. not c. too d. even 7. a. lovely b. favorite c. interesting d. challenging 8. a. with b. for c. in d. by9. a. keeping b. remembering c. reading d. taking10. a. played b. smiled c. talked d. joked11. a. what b. who c. when d. which 12. a. question b. answer c. word d. advice 13. a. there b. that c. it d. this 14. a. sometimes b. ever c. never d. recently 15. a. put on b. dress c. dress in d. wear 16. a. make b. tell c. let d. have17. a. and b. so c. then d. but 18. a. full b. all c. whole d. few 19. a. kindness b. interest c. love d. development 20. a. his mother b. russia c. his father d. russian17. what i want for you and