江苏省东台市富安高级中学2020学年度第一学期高二英语期中考试卷[无附参考答案]

江苏省东台市富安高级中学2020学年度第一学期高二英语期中考试卷（满分150分 考试时间120分钟）命题人：陈晓丽第一部分：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。听完每一段对话后，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. According to the woman, whats the doctors name?A. DavidB. JonesC. Brown2. What did Susan make on the exam?A. 95B.90C. 753. How much will the man have to pay if he buys two pencils now?A. 15 centsB. 20 centsC. 30 cents4. Where will the man go first?A. To attend a partyB. To the library.C. To the barbers5. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. They are friendsB. They are strangers.C. They are brother and sister.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，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。6Where is Mr. Smith going?A. To the cinema.B. To the parkC. To the hospital.7. Whats wrong with Jack?A. He has got a headache.B. He has got a stomachache.C. He has got a toothache.8. How is Mr. Smith going to see Jack?A. By busB. By bike.C. On foot听第7段材料，回答第9至10题。9. What could the woman be?A. A writer.B. A journalistC. A teacher.10. When does the dialogue most probably take place?A. In springB. In summerC. In winter.听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。11. Where did Sue spend the nights in the country?A. In a farmhouseB. In the open.C. At a hotel.12. What was the weather like in the country?A. It snowed a lot.B. It rained nearly every day.C. There was a lot of sunshine13. What did Sue think of the people in the country?A. They were tall.B. They were strange.C. They were friendly听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What makes Mary happy?A. Her birthday.B. The resultC. Bobs visit.15. What does Mary ask Bob to do?A. To go to the cinema.B. To go to the partyC. To help her with her math16. Where is Bob going this evening?A. He is going homeB. He is going to a dancing party.C. He is going to Marys house听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17What is the most popular sport in England?A. Basketball.B. Football.C. Golf.18. Which division are the best supporters in?A. The first division.B. The fourth division.C. The second division,.19. Why do many English people not take part in sport?A. They are too busy.B. They like watching better than playing for themselves.C. They would like to be fat.20. Why is sport popular in England?A. They have their football teams.B. The sport games are played on Saturday afternoons.C. The English people like the ideas of sport.第二部分：英语知识应用（共两节，满分50分）第一节：语法和词汇知识 （共15小题；每小题1分，共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21.- How much do I owe(欠) you?- _ .A. With pleasure B. Forget it C. Dont mention it D. Go ahead22. I dont know who is _ for the failure.A. to blame B. blamed C. to be blamed D. blaming23.My computer is out of order and _.A. need to be repaired B. needs being repairedC. needs repairing D. need being repaired24. If you come across some new words while you are reading, _ the dictionary.A. turning to B. look up C. referring to D. turn to25. When was it _ the American astronaut succeeded _ landing on the moon ?A. when / in B. since / on C. for/ on D. that / in26. Little Tom was caught _ in the exam, _ the teacher disappointed.A. cheating; making B. cheat; making C. cheating; made D. cheat; made27. He intended to hand in his essay ahead of time so that the professor might have time to _ his mistakes.A. make out B. point out C. pick out D. bring about28. The world today is _ world of wonders, _ world where anything can happen.A. a, the B. a; a C. the; a D. the; the29. _ you are so busy , perhaps we should ask someone else.A. While B. Since C. For D. Because of30. It _ yesterday, for it isnt wet outside.A. mustnt have rained B. cant have rainedC. shouldnt have rained D. neednt have rained31. - You havent been to Beijing, have you?- _. How I wish to go there!A. Yes, I have B. Yes, I havent C. No, I have D. No, I havent32. - Which of these electronic dictionaries do you like best?- _. They are both expensive and of little use.A. Neither B. None C. All D. Both33. It is said that the early European playing-cards _ for entertainment and education.A. were being designed B. have designedC. have been designed D. were designed34. The people _ the factories are very concerned about the environment.A. ran B. in the charge of C. running D. runs35. Our electricity has been _ because of the storm.A. cut down B. cut away C. cut off D. cut back第二节：完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36- 55各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,和D）中，选出最佳选项。When the population of the port town began to suffer from poisoning, the police came to find out the cause .They 36 someone was poisoning the people 37 , but no one knew how was it 38 . Then people took the 39 that the pork was poisoned , for it was a 40 food everyone ate and could have possibly made everyone sick. Anyone who had possession of the 41 threw it out and no one in the town 42 eat the pork.Posters were posted on poles and letters were sent to everyone to 43 people of the pork. However, shortly afterwards, 44 policemen in high positions were also getting sick. Soon it became political. In order to get more support, politicians 45 to the town and promised that they would find out the cause and 46 if they were elected. However, everyone was so 47 that they didnt care about politics. Everyone was in a situation 48 he or she didnt know what to do anymore. They went to the 49 mail posters out asking for help. One day, a well-known scientist from New York came to the town with a huge box containing many instruments. He went to some pools of the town to make measurements. And some days later, he made a 50 at a newspaper meeting-room to announce his findings.“I am sorry to say the 51 you drink is so heavily polluted. I know who has been 52 you all for such a long time. It is you who have been poisoning yourselves with 53 . 54 rubbish has been thrown into the water day after day. No one here has taken good care of the environment. It is no 55 all of you have been sick.” Shocked at the news, the people present were lost in thought.36. A. thought B. knew C. realized D. directed37. A. for fun B. by accident C. on purpose D. by chance38. A. false B. necessary C. fit D. possible39. A. charge B. chance C. position D. post40. A. salty B. popular C. precious D. smelly41. A. meat B. fish C. pork D. chicken42. A. should B. would C. could D. might43. A. warn B. inform C. cure D. rob44. A. just B. so C. although D. even45. A. removed B. preferred C. headed D. rushed46. A. solution B. result C. problem D. key47. A. moved B. sick C. disappointed D. smart48. A. that B. whether C. where D. which49. A. police station B. supermarket C. railway station D. post office50. A. paper B. note C. face D. speech51. A. water B. food C. air D. noise52. A. risking B. poisoning C. attracting D. confusing53. A. snacks B. techniques C. custom D. pollution54. A. A great deal of B. Many a C. A plenty of D.A little55. A. problem B. doubt C. way D. wonder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，从每题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。（A）We spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. Our car full of flowers inside! On the way we had to stop at the traffic lights, and there my wife saw the bookshelf.It stood outside a furniture shop. “Buy it ,” she said at once. “ Well carry it home on the roof-rack. Ive always wanted one like that.”What could I do? Ten minutes later I was twenty dollars poorer, and the bookshelf was tied onto the roof rack. It was tall and narrow, quite heavy too.As it was getting darker, I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed more polite than usual that evening. The police even stopped the traffic to let us through. Carrying furniture was a good idea.After a time my wife said. “Theres a long line of cars behind. Why dont they overtake?”Just at that time a police car did overtake. The two officers inside looked at us seriously when they went past. But then, with a kind smile they asked us to follow their car through the busy traffic. The police car stopped at our village church. One of the officers came to me .“right , sir,” he said. “Do you need any more help now?”I didnt quite understand. “thanks, officer,” I said. “Youve been very kind, I live just down the road.”He was looking at our things: first at the flowers, then at the bookshelf. “Well , well,” he said and laughed. “Its a bookshelf youve got there. We thought it waste, something else.”My wife began to laugh. Suddenly I understood why the police drove here. They had mistaken the bookshelf for a coffin(棺材).I smiled at the officer. “Yes, its a bookshelf, but thanks again.” I drove home as fast as I could.56. From the story we know that _。A the writer was poor and didnt buy the bookshelf for his wifeB the writers wife didnt like the bookshelfC the writer was always glad to buy something for his wifeD the writer was not very glad to buy the bookshelf57. What made the writer think that carrying furniture was “a good idea”?A He could drive slowly and it was safe.B Other drivers would let him go first.C His wife could use a new bookshelfD He could save a lot of money and time58The underlined word “overtake” most probably means_。Acatch up withB. pass after catching up withC. take by surpriseD. keep back59Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why the police officers mistook the bookshelf for a coffin?A The writer was driving slowlyB There were many flowers in their carC The bookshelf was tall and narrow.D There were many cars behind us（B）Name：Julia RosettiEmail：.auLocation：brisbane. AustraliaAge：18Sex：FemaleDrugs：NoAlcohol：NoSports/Activities：I used to do a lot of ballet(芭蕾舞) and stage work. My ambition was to be a professional dancer before I got sick. Right now I love to read. And other stuff like that, as well as spending a lot of time with my family and friends.Grades：I finished high school last year, and I havent started college because Ive been sick. But I got subject prizes in three subjects and high As in the rest.Favorite Subject: I loved Music, English ,History and Biology. Hard to pick a favoritetheyre all so different.Volunteer Work: It all depends on what you call “volunteer” .Nothing really official. But I spend a lot of my time working and playing with really sick kids, and they come to me for advice a lot.What My Future Goals Are : Id either like to go on to do stage work, or work with kids with serious illnesses. I havent decided which, yet.What I Do In My Spare Time: Umm talk to my friends and my family. Hang around with my hospital friends. Watch TV, go to the movies when I can. I love going on picnics and other outdoor stuff.How Id Change The World: No question. Cure cancer. Eradicate it forever.Largest problem: Sometimes I think its having too many choices, and having too many expectations and others having too many expectations of you, and all the implications of this.Why Would I Make a Good Counselor: I really want to help other people. Ive made that my lifes ambition, to help as many people as I can.Qualifications: I spend a lot of time doing this sort of stuff “unofficially”-I am the discussion manager on a discussion list for seriously ill young people. People also write to me because of my homepage, often wanting advice, which I try to give them.60What can we infer about Julia Rosetti?A. she is ill with a cancer.B. She has had an operation.C. She is curing people of cancerD. She is working in a hospital.61The underlined word “eradicate” most Probably means_.A. get out of B. put an end to C. break up D. set aside62The underlined word “you” stands for _.A. Julia Rosetti herselfB. all her friendsC. the person Julia Rosetti refers to D. everyone including Julia Rosetti63Which the following statements is NOT true about Julia Rosetti?A. She had wanted to become a dancer but now she doesnt hope to do such work in the future.B. She had done very well in her school subjects.C. She often remains near the hospital with her friends in her spare timeD. She has her own homepage on the Internet.（C）Everybody knows that words can carry messages. People communicate with words. Books magazines, TV and radio and films all help us to know what is going on in the world and what people are thinking about.Do you think you can communicate without words? A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears in your eyes tell others that you are sad. When you put up your hand in class, the teacher knows that you want to say something or ask a question. You shake your head, and people know you are saying “No,” You nod and people know you are saying “Yes.”Other things can also carry messages. For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus to take. A sing on the wall of your school helps you to find the library. Signs on doors tell you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and you receive messages from them all the time?People can communicate in many ways without words. For example, an artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, seas and many other things.64Choose the best title for this passage._.AWays for CommunicationBThe Best Way for CommunicationCThe Only Way for CommunicationD. Words Can Carry Messages65How can people communicate with each other?A With only wordsB Only without words.C Either with words or without wordsD Just by using different kinds of signs.66Which of the following is not a way for communication without words.AA cry for help.B. A smile on your faceCMaking a face.D. Nodding your head.67What does the road sign P tell people.A. You can go into the park.B. You can please everyone.C. You can leave your car thereD. You can cross the street there.（D）Every year on my birthday, from the time I turned 12, a white gardenia was delivered to my house. No card came with it. Calls to the flowershop were not helpful at all. After a while I stopped trying to discover the senders a name and just delighted in the beautiful white flower in soft pink paper.But I never stopped imagining who the giver might be. Some of my happiest moments were spend daydreaming about the sender. My mother encouraged these imaginings. Shed ask me if there was someone for whom I had done a special kindness. Perhaps it was the old man arcoss the street whose mail Id delivered during the winter. As a girl, though, I had more fun imagining that it might be a boy I had run into.One month before my graduation, my father died. I felt so sad that I became completely uninterested in my upcoming graduation dance, and I didnt care if I had a new dress or not. But my mother, in her own sadness, would not let me miss any of those things. She wanted her children to feel loved and lovable. In truth, my mother wanted her children to see themselves much like the gardenialovely, strong and perfect with perhaps a bit of mystery（神秘）.My mother died ten days after I was married. I was 22. that was the year the gardenia stopped coming.68Which of the f