北师大版高二（下学期）英语期中试卷.doc

高二英语高二英语期中试卷期中试卷北师大版北师大版 一、听力（20 分） 第一节、听下面 5 段对话，每段对话仅读 1 遍 1. Why is Mr Robinson wanted to come to the hospital? A. Because he is a doctor there and a patient needs him. B. Because his son has been taken there after an accident. C. Because he has been ill and needs to see a doctor. 2. How much does the man have to pay if he rents the room for two weeks? A. $25.B. $40 C. $50 3. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a concert.B. At a flower shopC. At a restaurant 4. What does Kate do? A. A teacher. B. A writer.C. A visitor. 5. Whats the relationship between the two speakers? A. Neighbors. B. Friends. C. Strangers. 第二节、听下面 5 段对话和独白, 每段对话或独白读 2 遍 听第 6 段材料, 回答 6 至 7 题 6. For whom does the woman probably want to buy a ski jacket? A. For her husband. B. For her son. C. For her daughter. 7. Why doesnt the woman buy the jacket? A. It is too expensive. B. It is too big. C. She doesnt like the color. 听第 7 段材料, 回答 8 至 10 题 8.When are they going to meet? A. Wednesday morning. B. Friday. C. Wednesday evening. 9. What is the probable job of the woman? A. She is a film star. B. She is a musician. C. She is a football player. 10. What are they going to do? A. They are going to see a film. B. They are going to have dinner together. C. They are going to enjoy a concert. 听第 8 段材料, 回答 11 至 13 题 11. Who gave New York its nickname? A. Some painters. B. Some musicians. C. Some people living in New York. 12. What is the woman interested in? A. A painting show. B. A play. C. A modern dance show. 13. What does the word “apple” in “The Big Apple” refer to? A. A city. B. A theatre. C. A concert. 听第 9 段材料, 回答 14 至 16 题 14.What will Marys mother receive for her birthday? A. A shirt. B. A skirt. C. A plate. 15. Who will cook the special dinner? A. Mary.B. Marys friend. C. Marys mother. 16.Who will do the shopping? A. Marys father and mother. B. Mary and her mother. C. Mary and her father. 听第 10 段材料, 回答 17 至 20 题 17. Why did his parents buy John a computer? A. He won a silver medal in 200-meter race. B. He won a silver medal in 800-meter race. C. He won a silver medal in 400-meter race. 18. What would happen when John was late for the school bus? A. He would quickly run to the school. B. He would stay away from school for the day. C. He would be late for the school. 19. Why do you think John was happy in the end? A. His mother showed him her love and respect for him. B. His mother helped to save his face. C. He could still watch TV late at night. 20. Which of the following is true? A. John was good at sports but didnt do well in his lessons. B. John always studied on his computer. C. John would give up his bad habit. 二、单项选择（10 分） 1._in operation for many hours, the motor became rather hot. A. BeingB. To beC. BeenD. Having been 2.If it _for the snow, we _the mountain yesterday. A. were not; could have climbed B. were not; could climb C. had not been; could have climbed D. had not been; could climb 3.They find _to prepare for the worst situation they might meet with. A. it is worth B. it worth C. it worthy D. it worthwhile 4.I want to consult you _ something. A. in B. overC. on D. up 5.He didnt tell us who would _the research program. A. take charge of B. take the charge ofC. in charge of D. in the charge of 6.He_you more help even though he was very busy. A. might have given B. might give C. may have given D. may give 7._fire, ring the alarm bell. A. In the case ofB. In case C. In case of D. In the case 8. She tells us the people and things _ she had seen on her holiday. A. which B. who C. that D. when 9. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her. _,She is a great musician. A. After allB. As a result. C. In other words D. As usual 10._is known to all, Taiwan is part of China. A. ItB. As C. WhatD. Which 三、完形填空（20 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1635 各题所给的 A.B.C.D 四个选项中，选出最 佳选项。 Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to 16 . Now she was Portia, a strongwilled 17 in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing 18 from her. 19 , Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She 20 being in front of other people. She was very 21 at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to 22 much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making 23 friends. She had excellent grades, 24 she always thought that something was missing. Two weeks before the audition, Robertas mother had heard about it and 25 her to join in. “I cant think of anyone else better suited to 26 the part. Remember all the plays you used to act out for us?” Her mother wouldnt let the 27 drop. “Youre just a little scared (害怕) . Everyone gets scared. You know you 28 do it. The trick is to look past the 29 to find the love of what youre doing. So Roberta had made an appointment (预约) with the head of the Drama Club. She had read the play and found herself excited by the 30 of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Portias part, 31 the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasnt hard; she 32 every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new 33 of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels. On the day of the audition, she 34 two of Portias famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the 35 was hers. 16. A. sing B. dance C. speak D. report 17. A. member B. actress C. player D. character 18. A. weakly B. rapidly C. smoothly D. slowly 19. A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. In all 20. A. hated B. enjoyed C. appreciated D. regretted 21. A. honest B. shy C. polite D. patient 22. A. avoid B. focus C. pay D. attract 23. A. few B. a few C. several D. many 24. A. or B. so C. for D. but 25. A. forced B. requested C. encouraged D. reminded 26. A. accept B. play C. offer D. learn 27. A. role B. matter C. interest D. grade 28. A. can B. must C. may D. should 29. A. anger B. pain C. sadness D. fear 30. A. purpose B. way C. idea D. importance 31. A. memorizing B. organizing C. checking D. improving 32. A. disliked B. loved C. expected D. bore 33. A. consideration B. description C. selection D. understanding 34. A. practiced B. planned C. performed D. delivered 35. A. part B. play C. speech D. position 四、阅读理解（30 分） A Years ago, many zoos kept all kinds of animals in small cage (笼子). Small cages made it easy for people to see the animals, but a small cage is not a good place for an animal to live in. Today zoos keep animals in different kinds of cages. The cages are very big and open. They usually have plants and a little lake. The cages look like the animals habitats(栖息地). Zoos help to protect all kinds of animals. They protect animals in the zoo and they protect animals in the wild. How do they do this? Zoos teach people how animals live in the wild. Zoos want people to help protect the animals wild habitats. Many plants and animals are going extinct. Mammoths, which are related (有关联的) with Asia elephants, arc now extinct. There are no mammoths in the world today. Scientists say that seventy-four different kinds of living things go extinct every day! Zoos are working together to stop animals from going extinct. 1. Zoos kept animals in small cages so that people can _. A. protect them B. see them better C. feed them D. save them 2. Today, zoos keep animals _. A. in bigger cages B. in the wild C. in smaller cages D. in the field 3. To protect animals, zoos _ . A. are trying to keep all kinds of animals B. are trying to free the animals C. teach people more about animals D. want people to feed the animals 4. An animal or a plant that is going extinct _. A. no longer exists( 存在)in the world B. comes into this world soon C. becomes very dangerous D. has fewer and fewer living members B Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United States today because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events-love, sadness, good times, and bad times. It tells real-life stories and sounds the way people really talk, as life becomes more complicated (复杂的) it is good to hear music about ordinary people. Country music, sometimes called country-western, comes from two lands of music. One is the traditional music of the people in. the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States. The other is traditional cowboy music from the west. The singers usually play guitars, and in the 1920s they started using electric guitars. At first city people said country music was low class. It was popular mostly in the South. But during World War II, thousands of Southerners went to the northeast and Midwest to work in the factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps in the South. They learned country music. Slowly it became popular all over the country. Today country music is also popular everywhere in the United States and Canadain small towns and in New York City, among black and white, and among educated and uneducated people. About 1,200 radio stations broadcast country music twenty-four hours day, English stars sing it. In British English, and people in other countries sing it in their own languages. The music that started with cowboys and poor southerners is now popular all over the world. 5. It can be learned from the passage that country music comes from_. A. the northeast and Midwest B. factories and army camps in the South C. the Appalachian Mountains and the West D. real-life stories in small towns 6. During World War II many Southerners went to the Northeast and the Midwest because_. A. they wanted to take music with them B. they wanted to make other people like country music C. they wanted to work in the factories there D. they wanted to make country music popular 7. Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the world today because _. A. many people said it was low class B. people could sing it in different languages C. it started with cowboys and poor Southerners D. It is loved by different kinds of people in the world 8. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. Country music is sung by stars all in English. B. Country music is about human feelings and events. C. Country music is only popular with city people today. D. The singers started using electric guitars in the 1930s. C Driving Offense Points System What is Driving Offense Points System? After the introduction of the system, certain traffic offences will earn the driver points besides other punishment. If a driver makes any of these offences, the points will be recorded. When the driver gets a certain number of points, he will be forbidden to drive for a certain amount of time. What are the purposes of this system？ This is a system designed to make road much safer. It can improve standards of driving and reduce the accident rates. Which traffic offences will result in Driving Offence points? Of course, not all traffic offences are covered by this system. Only those that have direct effect on road safety are included. There are altogether fourteen items. CodeOffencePoints 1Causing death by dangerous driving10 2Dangerous driving10 3Careless driving5 4Driving after drinking or taking drugs10 5Driving over speed limit by more than 15 km/hour3 6Driving in a motor race on the road10 7Failing to stop after an accident3 8Failing to give information after an accident3 9Failing to report an accident3 10Failing to obey directions of police officers3 11Crossing double white lines3 12Failing to obey traffic signals3 13 Failing to give way to walkers at a crosswalk Failing to stop for people walking 3 14Failing to stop at school crossing3 What will happen if you have got up to 10 points? If you have got 10 points or above, but still less than 15 points, you will receive a warming letter from the Transport Department. This letter will tell your record of your Driving Offence Points and remind you of the result of getting more points. It is hoped that warning will change your behavior for the better. will happen if you have got 15 points? If you have got 15 points or more within two years, a court will take away your driving license. The first time you are found guilty you will not be able to drive for three months, but if you are caught a second time you will not be able to drive for six months. 9. The underlined word “ Offence ( paragraph 1) refers to _. A. a driving habit B. an official of road safety C. bad behavior in the office D. an action against the traffic law 10. The Driving Offence Points _. A. is a system that helps to improve the driving standards B. are points earned because of dangerous driving C. shows traffic offences of different kinds D. is a guide dealing traffic offences 11. What will happen to you if you have got 13 points? A. you will be punished for the points B. your driving license will be taken away C. your record will be sent to the Transport Department D. you will get a warning letter from the Transport Department 12. What will happen to you if you are caught driving dangerously and two months later you are caught driving after drinking? A. Your license will be taken away B. You will be taken to the police station C. You will not be able to drive for 6 months D. You will not be able to drive for 3 months D Do you always understand the directions on a bottle of medicine? Do you know what is meant by “Take only as directed”? Read the following directions and see if you understand them. “To reduce pain, take two tablets(药片) with water, followed by one tablet every eight hours, as required. For night-time and early morning relief (缓解疼痛) take two tablets at bedtime. Do not take more than six tablets in twenty-four hours. For children six to twelve years old, give half the amount (量). For children under six years old, ask for your doctors advice. Reduce the amount if you suffer from restlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine.” 13. How many tablets at most can a person over 12 have in 24 hours? A. Three B. Four C. SixD. Eight 14. What is the advice for one who cannot sleep well after taking the medicine? _ A. Stop taking the medicine at bedtime. B. Continue to take the normal amount. C. Take more than the normal amount . D. Take less than the normal amount. 15. This text is most probably taken from a _. A. textbook B. newsreel C. doctors notebook D. bottle of medicine 五、单词填写（用所给汉语意思的正确形式填写，共 10 分） 1. I would be _(感激) if you could send the form back ASAP. 2. The council _(投入) large amounts of money to that project already. 3. My best friend lives a(n) _(另类的) life in Canada. 4. I _(怀疑) that there was something wrong with the engine. 5. If your tooth feels very_(松动的),your dentist may advise that it should be taken out. 6. I like traveling and doing _(有挑战的) things. 7. They are told to improve their _(操作)level to get the repair job. 8. Make use of the toys in _(精心组织的)group activities. 9. The villagers _(慌乱)at the sound of the explosion yesterday. 10. It was Tim who _(指导)me on how to use the internet. 六、书面表达（10 分） 写信向友人介绍作家鲁迅。 魏明的美国朋友杰克开始学习中国文学，来信询问鲁迅其人及作品。魏明回信介绍鲁 迅： 1. 鲁迅是著名的中国作家。他不仅是作家，思想家，而且还是中国现代文学的开创者。 2. 他的小说被译成多种文字，并被拍成电影，如阿 Q 正传 、 祝福这两部影片 深刻地揭露了旧社会。毛主席对他有高度评价。他的一些作品还被选入了中学和大 学课本。 3. 认为读鲁迅作品对他很有益处。 参考词汇： 创始人：Founder 中国文学：Chinese Literature 阿 Q 正传：The True Story of AH Q 祝福：The New Years Sacrifice 【试题答案试题答案】 一、听力：15 BCCBC 610 CABBA 1115 BAABA1620 CBBAC 二、单选：15 DCDCA 610 ACCAB 三、完形填空 1620 CDCBA 2125 BDADC 2630 BBADC 3135 ABDCA 四、阅读理解： 1. B 细节题。从文中的“many zoos kept all kinds of animals in small cage (笼子). Small cages made it easy for people to see the animals.”可得知答案为 B。 2. A 细节题。文章第二段的第一句“Today zoos keep animals in different kinds of cages. The cages are very big and open.”选出答案为A。 3. C 推断题。从文章第三段 “Zoos help to protect all kinds of animals. They protect animals in the zoo and they protect animals in the wild. How do they do this? Zoos teach people how animals live in the wild. Zoos want people to help protect the animals wild habitats.”可推 知答案是C。 4. D 判断题。根据文章的最后一句“Scientists say that seventy-four different kinds of living things go extinct every day!”可判断出答案为D。 5. C 主旨大意题。依据第二段可知答案。 6. C 细节题。依据是第二段“World War II, thousands of Southerners went to the northeast and Midwest to work in the factories.” 7. D 因果推断题。依据是最后一段的第一句 “Today country music is also popular everywhere in the United States and Canadain small towns and in New York City, among black and white, and among educated and uneducated people.”。可推知答案为 D 选项。 8. B 正误判断题。通读全文可知乡村音乐是表达人们情感和事情的一种音乐。 9. D10. A11. D12. C13. C14. D15. A 五、单词填写： 1. grateful 2. has committed3. alternative 4. suspected 5. loose 6. challenging 7. operating8. structured 9. panicked 10. instructed 六、书面表达： Dear Jack, I was very glad to receive your letter on the tenth of February. You ask me something about Lu Xun and his works since you began to study Chinese literature. Now let me tell you something about him. Lu Xun was a well-known Chinese writer, he was not only a writer, a thinker, and translator, but also a founder of modern Chinese literature. His novels have been put into many languages and some of novels have been made into films, such as The True Story of AH Q and The New Years Sacrifice which expose sharply the old society. The late Chairman Mao spoke highly of him. Some of his novels have been collected in high schoo