北京四中11-12学年高二上学期期末测试(英语)word版

1、北京市四中 2011-2012 学年上学期高二年级期末测验英语试卷（试卷满分为 150 分，考试时间为 120 分钟）第 I 卷 满分 100 分第一部分：听力测试（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）第一节 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。听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每 段对话你将听一遍。1. Where is the man?A. In a car.B. In a bar.C. In a park.2. What is the man trying to do?A. Lose 5

2、0 pounds.B. Improve health. C. Use diet pills.3. How much money do they have between them?A. $86.B. $56.C. $46.4. How will the man make a phone call?A. By his mobile phone.B. By the public phone.C. By the womans mobile phone.5. What do we know about the man?A. He is jealous of the woman.B. He is wor

3、ried about this exam.C. He will have a physics test next week.第二节 听下面 4 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。 听每段对话或独白前， 你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各小题。 听完后， 各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. Where is the woman going?A. To Paris.B. To China. C. To Malaga.7. What is the most probable re

4、lationship between the two speaker?A. Friends.B. Husband and wife.C. Strangers.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. What time does the store open on Wednesday?A. 5：30 PM.B. 6： 00AM,C. 8：00AM.9. How much would you pay for this store s main product on Saturday if it cost $100 during the rest of the week?A. $90. B.

5、 $80. C. $70.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why was the man late?A. He forgot to look at his watch.B. The maths teacher asked him to stay longer than before.C. The maths class lasted longer than it should.11. What do we know about the students?A. They are afraid of the maths teacher.B. They dont want to

6、 hurt the maths teacher.C. They prefer to learn maths rather than go home earlier.12. What is the man most likely to do?A. Talk to the maths teacher.B. Be polite like his classmates.C. Ask the woman to talk to the maths teacher.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题。13. What problems are the speakers discussing?A.

7、The man has sent the order to the woman by mistake.B. Some of the telephone systems don t work properly.C. Some of the packs do not contain any manuals （说明书） .14. What does the woman promise to do?A. Send a service engineer to do the repairs.B. Consult her boss about the best solution.C. Send out th

8、e manuals at once by express mail.15. What does the man think of the solution?A. Satisfying.B. Puzzling.C. Surprising.第三节 听下面一段对话， 根据题目要求在相应题号后的横线上写下第 16 至第 20 题的相关 信息，每空填一词。听对话前，你有 20 秒钟的时间读题，听完后你将有 60 秒的作答时间。 这段对话你将听两遍。Business CommunicationCallers Last NameFax NumberWhat does caller want the secr

9、etary to send?What time should the secretary send the material?What will the caller do before 5:00?（ 16） （17）Information on after-sales （18） （19） PMLook over the （ 20）beforehe calls Ms. Strong.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 50 分） 第一节 单项填空（共 20 小题; 每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）从 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。21. Many lifes

10、tyle patterns do such great harm to health that they actually speed upweakening of the human body.A. a; B. /; theC. a; theD. /; /22. It was in the Beihai Park they made a date for the first time the old coupletold us their love story.A. where, thatB. where, whenC. which, whereD. that, when23. It is

11、quite strange that my coming late again them very angry.A. had not madeB. would not makeC. does not makeD. not make24. How did it that the car fell off the bridge into the river?A. come outB. come about C. come acrossD. come up25. So you missed the meeting. . I got there five minutes before it finis

12、hed.A. Not at allB. Not exactlyC. Not especially D. Not really26. What sthe matter with Tim? Oh, Tim s cell phone was left in a taxi accidentally, never again.A. to find B. to be foundC. findingD. being found27. You didnt take his advice. his advice, you such a mistake.A. Had you taken, wouldn t hav

13、e madeB. If you had taken, would makeC. Were you to take, shouldn t have madeD. Have you taken, won t have made28. The tower on the top of the hill the beauty of the lake.A. adds up toB. adds toC. adds up D. adds29. He was at the piano, with his back to them.A. sit B. sat C. seated D. seating30. Fro

14、m the look on his face, I could tell that he failed the exam.A. disappointed B. disappointingC. excited D. exciting31. Without proper lessons, you could a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.A. give upB. catch upC. keep upD. pick up32. There is no beer left end the pubs are shut, so you will ha

15、ve to .A. go out B. go over C. go without D. go through33. in heavy school work, many high school students are told to lock themselves intheir studies.A. BuriedB. Having buriedC. Being buriedD. To be buried34. She started to speak then while a waitress served us coffee.A. broke down B. broke upC. br

16、oke off D. broke out35. At the Christmas Eve, she got nothing but only 1 dollar to buy her husband asimple gift.A. with whichB. with whatC. which D. what36. Mr. Brown didn t believe that such a little thing could for much.A. mindB. countC. troubleD. happen37. Perhaps we n eed co clear away these boo

17、ks to makefor our new stude nts.A. place B. area C. space D. room38. When he heard the n ews, he hurried home,the bookon the desk.A. leav in g, lyi ng ope nB. to leave, lying ope nC. left, lying ope nD. left, lying ope ned39. Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her?Yes, I gave it to her

18、I saw her.A. whileB. the mome ntC. sudde nlyD. once40. The pilot got himself into a dangerous situationhe is likely to lose control overthe pla ne.A. whereB. whichC. whileD. why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，然后从各题所给的A、B C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing

19、 in her room. In one hand was a plastic 41_; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her make-believe little friend and I never forget the words she said, even42_ _it was a pretense.She said, Suziei n the comer because she not bee n very43_. She did n liste n to a44_ I said or do

20、 the things she should. ”n the comer I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was45_ she dbeen put there to sit alone and46_ .My daughter47 her “onversation ,as I sat down on the floor. She said, “m all fed up,I just don know what to do with her anymore. She cries whenever I have to work

21、 and wants to play games, too. She n ever 48_ me do the thi ngs that I just have to do. She cries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot49and she does n know50 to fold towels.I don have the51_toteach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. Idon have the time to sit a

22、nd play -52_what I mean? ”And that day I thought a lot about making some 53 in my life, as I listened to her54- words that cut me like a knife. I had n bee n pay ing eno ugh atte nti on to what I hold most55-. I d bee n caught up in resp on sibilities that in creased throughout the year.But now my55

23、has changed, because, in my heart, I realizeI seen the world in adiffere nt55through my little darli ng eyes. So, let the cobwebs （蜘蛛网） 55 thecorners and the dust bunny rabbit rule the floor, and I not going to worry about keeping up with them55.Im going to fill the house with55of a child and her mo

24、ther, for we are granted only第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）one childhood, and we will n ever get ano ther.41. A. lamp42. A. thenB. cameraB. asC. hammerC. thoughD. phoneD. so43. A. gen tleB.goodC.happyD. helpful44. A. wordB. storyC. jokeD. sentence45. A. possibleB. obviousC. com monD. unu sual46. A.

25、recoverB. prete ndC. thi nkD. regret47. A. continuedB. stoppedC. repeatedD. in terrupted48. A. hasB. helpsC. makesD. lets49. A. reachB. settleC. arriveD. ha ndle50. A. whatB. whetherC. whyD. how51. A. abilityB. dutyC. en ergyD. reas on52. A. mindB. seeC. feelD. lear n53. A. friendsB.changesC. pla ns

26、D. troubles54. A. innocentB. casualC. generousD. humorous55. A. cleverB. heavyC. dearD. lovely56. A. purposeB. prin cipleC. desti nati onD. attitude57. A. gla neeB. lightC. focusD. impressi on58. A. haveB. man ageC. makeD. stop59. A. eitherB. anymoreC. n eitherD. any where60. A. con versati onsB. me

27、ssagesC. imagi nati onsD. mem ones阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Maybe ten-year-old Elizabeth put it best when she said to her father, “But, Dad, you cant be healthy if you re dead.”Dad, in a hurry to get home before dark so he could go for a run, had forgotten to wear his safely belt- a mistake

28、75% of the US population mike every day. The big question is why.There have been many myths about safety belts ever since their first appearance in cars some forty years ago. The following are three of the most common.Myth Number One: I t s best to be “thrown clear ”of a serious accident.Truth: Sorr

29、y, but any accident serious enough to “throw you clear ”is also going to be serious enough to give you a very bad landing. And chances are you ll have traveled through a wind shield （挡风玻璃） or door to do it. Studies show that chances of dying after a car accident are twenty-five times greater in case

30、s where people are “thrown clear.Myth Number Two: Safety belts “trap ”people in cars that are burning or sinking in water.Truth: Sorry again, but studies show that people knocked unconscious （昏迷） due to not wearing safely belts have a greater chance of dying in these accidents. People wearing safely

31、 belts are usually protected to the point of having a clear head to free themselves from such dangerous situations, not to be trapped in them.Myth Number Three: Safely belts aren nteeded at speeds of less than 30 miles per hour （ mph） .Truth: When two cars traveling at 30 mph hit each other, an unbe

32、lted driver would meet the windshield with a force equal to diving headfirst into the ground from a height of 10 meters.61. Why did Elizabeth say to her father, “But, Dad, you cant be healthy if you re dead ”?A. He was driving at great speed.B. He was running across the street.C. He didnt have his s

33、afety belt on.D. He didnt take his medicine on time.62 The reason Father was in a hurry to get home was that he ,A. wasnt feeling very wellB. hated to drive in the darkC. wanted to take some exerciseD. didnt want to be caught by the police63. According to the text, to he thrown clear ” of a serious

34、accident is very dangerous becauseyou.A. may be kn ocked dow n by other carsB. may get seriously hurt being throw n out of the carC. may find it impossible to get away from the seatD. may get caught in the car door64. Some people prefer to drive without weari ng a safety belt because they believe.A.

35、 the belt preve nts them from escap ing in an accide ntB. they will be unable to think clearly in an accidentC. they will be caught whe n help comesD. cars catch fire easily65. What is the advice give n in the text?A. Never drive faster than 30 miles an hour.B. Try your best to save yourself in a ca

36、r accide nt.C. Never forget to wear the safely belt while drivi ng.D. Drive slowly while you re not wearing a safety belt.BDoomed beauties such as Cleopatra and Marilv n Monroe were far from alone in their misery. Very attractive people tend to form partnerships that are less stable and satisfying t

37、han those enjoyed by plain Janes.According to research by Dr John Blaine of the University of Southem Califormia, relati on ships betwee n people whose professi ons largely depe nd on their appeara nces, such as models or actors, tend to end much faster tha n those betwee n lawyers, doctors or stude

38、 nts.the ke“faigt（fiiveAme ricaBlaine said the beautiful felt different from childhood. They are treated as special, which may create both arroga nee （傲慢） and in security. All too ofte n, beauty can be used as an alter native to educatio n. Often they are pushed out of their class or tow n, told to

39、go off and make their fortune in Hollywood or London and, when the majority fail, they have few talents to make a livi ng.Blaine added that beautiful people score poorly on theexperts con sider whe n help ing distressed couples. These are n euroticism （神经过敏） ，in cludi ng an ger and an xiety; extrove

40、rs ion （性格外向） ；ope nn ess to new experie nces; agreeable ness; and conscientiousness, or sticking by agreements they have made. Attractive people often see no reas on to try to cha nge un til their looks start to fade.of NicoleKrista Sutherland, of the University of California Los Angeles, said part

41、nerships that appeared to be perfect from the outside, such as the former“ dream tKatmsan”and Tom Cruise or Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley, where backgro unds and aspirati ons （抱负） are often shared, did not n ecessarily lead to happ in ess.66. What does the underlined sentence Doomed beauties such

42、as Cleopatra and Marilyn Monroe were far from alone in their misery. ” means?A. Beautiful wome n always felt Ion ely.B. Beautiful wome n always were alone.C. Many beautiful wome n did nt end up with a happy life.D. Beautiful wome n always lived a happy life.67. The underlined phrase plain Janes in t

43、he passage refer to.A. ordin ary-look ing wome nB. wome n called JaneC. com mon peopleD. attractive wome n68. We can infer in the passage that,A. Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley were a coupleB. Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise were very satisfied with their lifeC. When they fail in Hollywood, the beauti

44、ful have little trouble in making a livingD. The marriage of the beautiful often last long69. Which of the following is the best title?A. Five key factors affect ing the partn ershipB. Beauties are doomed to fail in loveC. Beauties or com mon?D. The beautiful are differe nt.CWind is the great maker

45、of waves. There are exceptio ns, such as the tidal （潮汐的） waves sometimes produced by earthquakes un der the sea. But the waves most of us know are produced by winds blow ing over the sea.Now before con struct ing an imagi nary life history of a typical wave, we n eed to know certa in physical things

46、 about it. Awave has height, from trough (low point) to crest (high point) . It has length-the distance from this crest to that of the following wave. The period of the wave means the time it takes for succeeding crests to pass a fixed point. None of these things stays the same-for all depe nd upon

47、the wind, upon the depth of the water and many other matters.The water that makes up a wave does not adva nce with it across the sea. Each drop of water turns around in a little circle with the passing of the wave, but returns very nearly to its original positi on. And it is fortun ate that this is

48、so. For if the huge masses of water that make up a wave actually moved across the sea, sail ing would be impossible.If we want to find the speed of a wave, we may use the following way :Speed=wavelength frequencyHere, wavelength is the distance between two high points(crests) , frequency means thenu

49、 mber of cycles per sec ond.70. What causes waves?A. Earthquakes and no thi ng else. B. Only wind.C. Wind causes most waves.D. Wind causes some waves.71. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. The water of a wave moves away across the sea.B. The water of a wave rema ins almost at

50、 the same place.C. The waster of a wave goes with the passing of the ware.D. The length of a wave means the distance from the top of a wave to the bottom.72. The speed of Wave 1 is 100cm/s, frequency 10. The frequency of Wave 2 is 300, while its speed is twice that of Wave 1. Which of the following

51、is right?A. The wavelength of the two is equal.B. The wavelength of Wave 1 is 10 times longer than that of Wave 2.C. The wavelength of Wave 2 is longer than that of Wave 1.D. The wavelength of Wave 1 is longer than that of Wave 2.DReading to dogs is an unusual way to help children improve their lite

52、racy skills. With their shining brown eyes, wagging tails, and unconditional love, dogs can provide the nonjudgmental listeners needed for a beginning reader to gain confidence, according to Intermountain Therapy Animals （ ITA） in Salt Lake City. The group says it is the first program in the country

53、 to use dogs to help develop literacy in children, with the introduction of Reading Edueation Assistance Dogs （READ）.The Salt Lake City Public Library is sold on the idea.“ Literacy specialistscahdildmreitnthatwho read below the level of their fellow pupils are often afraid of reading aloud in a gro

54、up, often have lower self-respect, and regard reading as a headache,”said Lisa Myron, manager of the children s department.Last November, the two groups started“ Dog Day Afternoon ”dienptahretmcheinldt roefnsthe main library. About 25 children attended each of the four Saturday-afternoon classes, re

55、ading for half an hour. Those who attended three of the four classes received a “pawgraphed ”book at the last class.The program was so successful that the library plans to repeat it in April, according to Dana Thumpowsky, public relations manager.73. What is mainly discussed in the text?A. Children

56、s reading difficulties.B. Advantages of raising dogs.C. Service in public library D. A special reading program.74. Specialists use dogs to listen to children reading because they think .A. dogs are young childrens best friendsB. children can play with dogs while readingC. dogs can provide encouragem

57、ent for shy childrenD. children and dogs understand each other75. By saying “The Salt Lake City Public Library is sold on the idea ”, the writer means the libraryA. uses dogs to attract childrenB, accepts the idea put forward by ITAC. has opened a childrens departmentD. has decided to train some dogs76. A “ pawgraphed ” book is