福建省尤溪文公高级中学20142015学年高二下学期半期考试英语试题 Word版含答案

1、2014-2015学年尤溪文公中学高二年级第二学期半期考英语试题考试时间：120分钟命题人：高二英语备课组(2015.5) 第卷第一部分 听力（共2节，20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节 听下面5段对话，每段对话仅读一遍1. What happened to the woman? A. She doesn t feel well. B. Her watch was stolen. C. Her wallet was stolen2. Where does the man want to go? A. New York. B. Chicago C. Atlanta3. How will

2、 the man get there?A. He is going to walk there. B. He will go there by bus. C. The woman will give him a lift there.4. How does the woman feel?A. Discouraged. B. Satisfied C. Sad.5. What can be the result of the talk?A. The woman can be off on Friday.B. The woman should work on Friday. C. No result

3、.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。6. Why did the woman complain?A. The spoon was too dirty. B. The comb was too dirty. C. The egg was burnt.7. What kind of juice will the woman choose?A. Tomato juice. B. V8. C. Tomato corn soup听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9题。8. On which floor is the Exhibition Centre?A.

4、The ninth floor. B. The third floor. C. The second floor9. Why does the man come to Hong Kong?A. He is on holiday. B. He comes for the computer exhibition. C. He comes to meet Peter Smith from Greece.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12题。10. What are the speakers possibly talking through?A. Television B. Telephone C.

5、Telescope11.What is the mans information?A. More; (161) 264-9716. B. Moor; (601) 246-9716 C. Moore; (601) 264-971612. What services are mentioned with the man s booked room?A. A cellphone in the room. B. A major international newspaper delivered to the room every day. C. A meal delivered to the room

6、 every day.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16题。13. Why did the woman make the call?A. To complain the bill is too large. B. To pay the telephone fee C. To bother the man.14. What is the womans phone number?A. 6351-5136 B. 6531-3516 C. 6351-3516.15. What will the woman probably do?A. Reduce phone calls.B. Apply for t

7、he International Dial Service. C. Go on complaining16. Whats the womans attitude towards the man?A. Disagreeable B. Unkind C. Thankful听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20题。17. Which shows the authors tone in this letter?A. Happy. B. Angry. C. Sympathetic.18. Where did the author move from?A. New York Times. B. New Yor

8、k City. C.Smithville (维尔)19. Who will read the letter?A. The editor B. James Z. Jones C. The authors friend20. Which statement of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. The writer now is used to reading The Times. B. The entire family enjoys reading the Styles section in the magazine.

9、 C. It is obvious that the editors of the newspaper are not very careful about theirwork.II. 单项(10分)21. Robert is said _ abroad, but I dont know what country he studied in.A. to have studied B. to study C. to be studying D. to have been studying22. The purpose of new technologies is to make life eas

10、ier, _ it more difficult. A. not make B. not to make C. not making D. dont make23. Wang Gang is considering buying a computer, _ is considered to be a great help in our work and study. A. as B. which C. that D. what24. When we climbed up to the top of the hill, we all got _ .A. Out of the breath B.

11、short of breath C. Out of breath D. Short of breaths25. She had no choice but _to attend the boring meeting.A. go B. went C. going D. to go26. All suggested that he _badly wounded and all the doctors suggested that he _at once. A. should be; be operated on B. Were; must be operated on C. was; was op

12、erated on D. was; be operated on 27. It was not until near the end of the letter_ she mentioned her own plan. A. that B. where C. why D. when 28. -Jane, youve made such great efforts that you are _to pass the exam. -It is very kind of you to say so, Mr. Smith A. easy B. bound C. possible D. convenie

13、nt29. The wise parents can tell whether their children are telling the truth_ they listen to their excuses to wrong deeds . A. The first time B. for the first time C. Every time D. For every time 30. Many people _the car accident, so it was not difficult to investigate(调查).A. Witnessed B. swallowed.

14、 C. dragged D. fledIII. 完形填空 (20分)We arrived in Spain for the first time a few weeks ago. I decided to 31 a car because we had sold the one we had in England before 32 home. Yesterday the sales office rang us to say the car was 33 . I had tried out a model like it before, but as I was not yet 34 dri

15、ving in this city, my wife did not want me to collect it 35 so we went together to 36 it. We paid for the car and 37 the papers. They told us that there was 38 petrol（汽油）to take us to a garage, where we could fill up. The 39 garage to the office was about 100 yards away and we got there 40 . But whe

16、n I turned into main road I suddenly saw a lot of cars racing 41 me. I got out of 42 as fast as I could by backing into the garage 43 and the man behind 44 me.“Its such a problem to 45 to drive on the right side, isnt it?” my wife said. “Yes, if only I had had a few lessons for 46 .” I replied. “You

17、 had better go 47 on the way home,” my wife said. “Youd be sorry if you had 48 on the first day, wouldnt you?” While we were talking, the man behind got out of his car and said in good English,” Would you mind telling me 49 you are thinking of leaving? 50 are you going to sit in your car all day?”31

18、.A.borrowB.driveC.buyD.choose32.A.leavingB.makingC.returningD.getting33.A.rightB.readyC.fixedD.sold34.A.sure ofB.satisfied withC.interested inD.used to35.A.on my ownB.right awayC.in a hurryD.on the way36.A.receiveB.bringC.orderD.fetch37.A.acceptedB.wroteC.signedD.copied38.A.littleB.enoughC.muchD.no3

19、9.A.bestB.nearestC.quickestD.cleanest40.A.latelyB.directlyC.safelyD.slowly41.A.afterB.withC.aroundD.towards42.A.their wayB.the garageC.their sightD.the car43.A.at lastB.once moreC.as usualD.as well44.A.caughtB.cheeredC.shouted atD.chatted with45.A.prepareB.continueC.chooseD.remember46.A.discussionB.

20、adventureC.experimentD.practice47.A.carefullyB.smoothlyC.quicklyD.differently48.A.an errorB.a problemC.an accidentD.a headache49.A.whenB.whyC.howD.what50.A.ForB.OrC.ButD.SoIV.阅读理解(40分)（A）The aim(目的) of students who came to school is to study. But to study requires(需要) a right way, or you waste eithe

21、r the time or the money. The following are the ways of studying.The best time for reading is morning, because in the morning, the air is fresh and the mind is clear. For that reason ,we can get good result(结果). In studying we must have patience(耐心).If we have not known a text well, we must read it a

22、gain. We must read it again. We should not read the next one till we have learned the first one.When we are studying, we must put our hearts into the book, or we can get nothing from the book while we are reading.We must always ask “whys”. If it is not well understood, write it down and ask our teac

23、hers or parents, or friends. In any possible way, we must know it completely and what weve learned can be used well and made better.Though there are many ways for studying, yet the above mentioned(提到的) will be quite enough if we can keep them in heart and do so.(214 words)51. The passage tells us _.

24、A. the importance of reading B. to read in the morningC. to pay attention to the ways of studying D. to have patience in studying 52. The passage has taught us _ ways for studying.A. three B. four C. five D. many53. Wed better read in the morning because _.A. its easy to remember what we have learne

25、d B. the air is fresh and the mind is clearC. its difficult to get good results D. both A and B54. If we cant put our hearts into the book when we read, it is _ A. easy to understand it well B. better to get something from itC. impossible for us to get something from it D. possible to learn somethin

26、g from it55. In studying we must always ask “whys” in order to _A. understand the book well B. write down the questionsC. do with the new words D. get some questions to sak our teachers (B)Pearl Carlson was shaken awake at 3:30 a.m. by a forceful pull. King, the family dog, was trying to pull her ou

27、t of the bed. Then she smelled smoke and heard the sound of fire from her parents room. Pearls screams awaked her mother, Fern, and father, Howard, who had recently been in hospital for lung disease. Helping Howard to a first-floor window, Fern told him to climb out, then ran to her daughter.Still i

28、nside, King appeared at Pearls window, making squeaking(短促尖叫) sounds. When running toward Pearls bedroom, Fern realized her husband hadnt yet escaped. She made her way back through the smoke and flames, following Kings sound to where Howard lay semiconscious (半昏迷) on the floor. Fern helped him get o

29、utside. King came out only after both were safe.As day dawned, the Carlsons saw that Kings paws were badly burnt, and his entire body was burnt, too. His chain collar had gotten so hot that it burnt his throat, making it impossible for him to bark(叫) normally. Only after the seven-year-old dog refus

30、ed food did they find pieces of wood in his mouth and realize that King, who slept outside, had bitten through a wood door to warn his family.56. Who was King in the story?A. The familys son B. The familys daughter C. The family dog D. The master57. According to the story, the first one who was comp

31、letely out of danger could be _.A. Howard B. Fern C. Pearl and Fern D. Pearl58. When the masters room caught fire, _.A. the dog was sleeping in Pearls room B. the dog waked Pearl upC. the dog just slept outside the masters houseD. the dog did nothing but barking outside the masters house59. After re

32、ading this story, weve learnt that the following statements could be reasonable except _.A. the dog made a big hole in the door B. the dog awoke mother firstC. the dog was the last one to escape from the burning room D. 缺60. From this story it can be inferred that _.A. Pearl loves her parents very m

33、uch B. Howard is the best man of the familyC. The woman loves her children more deeply than her husbandD. The dog is mans best friend(C)As price and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) trend in the U.S. continue to grow.“We needed furniture for our living room,” says John Ross, “a

34、nd we just didnt have enough money to buy it. So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs.” John got married six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high.The Roses took a 2-week course for $280 at a n

35、ight school. Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe-making factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. “I was deeply upset about it. Now Ive finished a ca

36、r repair course, I should be able to fix the car by myself.”John and Jim are not unusual people. Most families in the country are doing everything they can to save money so they can fight the high cost of living, if you want to become a “do-it-yourself”, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who

37、dont have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.61. We can learn from the passage that many newly married couple _.A. find it hard to pay for what they need B. have to learn to make their own furnitureC. take DIY courses run by the government D. seldom g

38、o to a department store to buy things62. John and his wife went to evening classes to learn how to _.A. run a DIY shop B. do it themselves in their spare timeC. do his own car and home repairs D. keep house and looks after his children63. When the writer says that Jim has a full-time job at home, he

39、 means Jim _.A. makes shoes in his home B. does extra work at nightC. does his own car and home repairs D. keeps house and looks after his children64. Jim Hatfield decided to become a “do-it-yourself” when _.A. his car repairs cost too much B. the car repair class was not helpfulC. he could not poss

40、ibly do two jobs D. he had to raise the children all by himself65. What would be the best title for the passage?A. The Joy of DIY B. You Can Do It TooC. Welcome to Our DIY Course D. Ross and Hatfield: Believers in DIY （D）Michael Jackson was a huge success，but he was also a very troubled man._66_ He

41、had many operations to change his face._67_ Jackson bought a huge property in California which he called “Neverland” after the children's story of Peter Pan. He had amusement park rides，a zoo and a large movie theater built for his home.Michael Jackson also went into major debt.And he suffered f

42、rom injuries and illness that reportedly led him to take many kinds of painkilling medicines.During this time，Michael Jackson kept recording and performing music.His later albums include “Dangerous”，“History” and “Invincible”_68_ He later married a nurse named Deborah Rowe.They had two children，Mich

43、ael Joseph Jackson and Paris Michael Katherine Jackson.The couple divorced in nineteen ninety-nine.Mister Jackson later had a third child，Prince Michael Jackson.After his two thousand five trial，the singer spent much of his time in Europe and the Middle East._69_ Michael Jackson died of heart failur

44、e on June twenty-fifth，two thousand nine.He was just days away from launching a series of fifty concerts in London._70_ Prisoners in a jail in the Philippines danced for him.Fans in Paris，France attended a service at the city's ancient religious center in his honor.Famous performers around the w

45、orld told about the influence he had on their work.AHe was the lead singer and danced with great energy.BHe acted and spoke in a childlike way.CHe returned to the United States with the aim of planning what was to be a victorious comeback.DHe recorded it with many other famous performers.EHis behavi

46、or and appearance became increasingly strange.FFans around the world mourned his death.GMichael Jackson was briefly married to Lisa Marie Presley. 高二第二学期5月份英语半期考答题卡班级_姓名_考试座位号_ _ _ _V. 完成句子(15分)71. Most people in the world _(渴望) peace, health and happiness.72. The theatre has very good access for th

47、e _ (残疾人）73. The terrible traffic explains his _ (缺席)74. 7 You must _ (使适应） yourself to new environment.75. Usually people show great _ (同情心) for the children begging in the streets.76.Dont _ _ _ (取笑)the disabled people. 77.There are Pet Battles; this is also very fun to _ _(试验，测试) how well you have

48、 grown your pet.78 He has _ _(遇到) some unexpected difficulties79.You must learn to live happily; _ _ _(换句话说) dont be annoyed at any trifles.VI. 语法填空（10分）80He advised me_(not drink) too much, otherwise I would have been drunk。81. No one knows what _ (do) next.82. He _ _(envy) by many men, because he has a big house ,a car and a good family.83. He came in without_ (ask)84. _(finish)his work, Henry went home.座位号_ _ 附加题-短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10小题，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该