（整理版高中英语）高二英语期中检测试卷VIP

1、高二英语期中检测试卷 总分值：150分 时间：120分钟 考生须知：1、本卷共 10 页。 2、本卷答案一律用黑色钢笔或水笔做在答卷上，做在试卷上无效；卷i 选择题 总分值105分一、听力共20题；每题分，总分值30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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. why is the man upset? a. he lost some money. b. he lied to his parents. c. he cant afford

2、 his school fee.2. what does the man suggest doing now?a. discussing the meeting. b. eating something. c. taking a break.3. how did the man take the photos?a. by his camera. b. on his mobile phone. c. by the womans camera.4. who is the man probably?a. a policeman. b. a reporter. c. a robber.5. where

3、 does the man work?a. in rotterdam. b. in amsterdam. c. in gouda.第二节听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至8题。6. what do we know about the womans apartment?a. it is unfurnished. b. it has two bedrooms. c. it

4、is in a four-story building.7. what does the woman think of her present apartment?a. noisy. b. crowded. c. expensive.8. what month is it now?a. may. b. june. c. july.听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. customer and clerk. b. classmates. c. workmates.10. when

5、can the womans mother cash the cheque in the branches?a. in 3 months. b. in 40 days. c. in 3 weeks.11. how does the man suggest the woman send the money in the end?a. by posting a cheque to her mother. b. by sending her mother a cash card. c. by sending it to her mothers address directly.听第8段材料，答复第1

6、2至13题。12. what do we know about the latin quarter?a. its quiet. b. its expensive. c. its in the students area.13. how does the woman suggest the man go around?a. by taxi. b. by subway. c. by bus.14. where are the speakers probably?a. in paris. b. in new york. c. in london.听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. why do

7、es the woman refuse to exchange the sweater for the man at first?a. he has worn it. b. he tore the package. c. he has no receipt.16. when did the mans wife buy the sweater?a. last wednesday. b. last thursday. c. last friday.17. what size sweater does the man usually wear?a. small. b. large. c. extra

8、-large.听第9段材料，答复第18至20题。18. what was done to find peoples ideas about the womens movement?a. a question was asked to husband.b. a group was set up to interview people.c. a survey was made to both men and women.19. how many italian men said they did the housework?a 15% b. 48% c. 51%20. what can we le

9、arn from what the speaker said?a. housework should be shared between men and women.b. danish men are more afraid of their wives.c. the italian and british men didnt tell the truth.二 单项选择。此题共15题，每题分，共15分。)21. - im terribly sorry to interrupt you, but may i use your phone? - yes, _. a. with pleasure b

10、. no hurry c. of course d. it doesnt matter22. sarah looked at _ finished painting with _ satisfaction. a. /; a b. a; the c. the ; / d. the; a23. tony lent me the money, _ that id do as much for him. a. hoping b. to hope c. hoped d. having hoped24. dont worry; ten minutes _ enough for us to dress up

11、 for the show tonight. a. are b. is c. has been d. have been25. i bought the same shirt as my brother has, but it cost me _ his. a. as much twice as b. twice as much as c. much as twice as d. as twice as much26. every minute must be made use of _ our lessons, for the mid-term examination is approach

12、ing. a. gong over b. coming over c. to come over d. to go over27. to their great relief, the missing child returned home, _. a. felt tired and sound b. tiring and sound c. feeling tired but soundly d. tired but sound28. - how did you find the lecture tonight? - _. a. encouraging b. by chance c. enco

13、uraged d. it was tom that told me 29. as many as five courses are provided, and you are free to choose _ suits you best. a. whatever b. whenever c. whichever d. no matter which30. your _ as a student will be excellent if you develop a habit of reflecting on how you learn. a. operation b. growth c. c

14、haracter d. performance31. _ passion, people wont have the motivation or the joy necessary for creative thinking. a. for b. without c. beneath d. by32. time, _ correctly, is money in the bank. a. to use b. used c. to be used d. using33. _ at the door before you enter my room, please. a. knock b. kno

15、cking c. knocked d. to knock34. it was not until i came here _ i realized this place was famous for its weather.a. who b. where c. before d. that35. the government work report by premier wen conveys a variety of issues, and social justice _. a. in common b. in general c. in particular d. in practice

16、三、完形填空.此题共20题，每题分，共20分。)last evening i was watching the evening news on television. the news was about a prize for scientific 36 . i forgot what it was. the announcer, whose name was ralph story, said something that caught my 37 . “all great discoveries, he said, “are made by people between the ages

17、 of twenty-five and thirty. being a little over thirty myself, i wanted to 38 with him. nobody wants to think that he is past the age of making any discovery. the next day i happened to be in the public library and spent several hours looking 39 the ages of famous people and their discoveries. ralph

18、 was 40 .first i looked at some of the 41 discoveries. one of the earliest discoveries, the 42 experiment that proved that bodies of different weight fall at the same speed, was make by galileo when he was 26. madam curie started her research that 43 to the nobel prize when she was 28. einstein was

19、26 when he 44 his world-changing theory of relativity. well, enough of that. yet i 45 if those “best years were true in other 46 .then how about the field of 47 ? surely it needs the wisdom of 48 to make a good leader. perhaps it does, but look when these people 49 their career. winston church was e

20、lected to the house of commons at the age of 26. abraham lincoln 50 the life of a country lawyer and was elected to government. at what age? twenty-six.but 51 dont best years come after thirty? after thirty, i 52 , most people do not want to take risks or try 53 ways. then i thought of people like s

21、hakespeare and picasso. the former was wonderful works at the ripe age of fifty, 54 the latter was still trying new ways of painting when he was ninety!perhaps there is still 55 for me.36.a. inventionb. progressc. experiment d. discovery 37.a. mind b. idea c. attention d. thought38.a. disagree b. de

22、al c. talk d. fight 39.a. for b. into c. up td. at 40.a. clever b. right c. different d. simple 41a. modernb. scientific c. wonderful d. old 42a. practicalb. further c. famous d. boring 43.a. led b. fell c. stuck d. referred 44.a. challenged b. learned c. mastered d. published45.a. believedb. though

23、t c. wondered d. understood 46.a. fieldsb. countries c. people d. ages 47.a. agricultureb. politics c. industry d. society 48a. thinking b. experience c. knowledge d. age 49a. finishedb. went c. started d. failed 50a. devoted b. gave up c. began d. turned over 51a. why b. how c. when d. what 52a. sa

24、yb. know c. guess d. count 53.a. strange b. difficult c. best d. new 54.a. but b. while c. or d. so55.a. spaceb. problem c. wish d. hope四、 阅读理解总分值40分第一节 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最正确选项。ain recent years advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past.

25、 new medicines and machines are being developed every day to extend life. however, some people, including some doctors, are not in favor of these life extending measures, and they argue that people should have the right to die when they want. they say that the quality of life is as important as life

26、 itself and that people should not be forced to go on living when conditions of life have become unbearable. they saw that people should be allowed to die with dignity (尊严) and to decide when they want to die. others argue that life under any conditions is better than death and that the duty of doct

27、ors is always to extend life as long as possible. and so the battle goes on and on without a definite answer.56、the best title for this passage is _. a. the right to live     b. the right to diec. the doctors duty       d. life is better than death57

28、、in recent years, people can live longer than in the past. its because of _ . a. the development of medical technology          b. big hospitals c. good doctors                

29、;                d. both b and c58、according to some people whether a dying patient has the right to die or not is up to _ . a. the doctors       b. the surroundings c. his or her family 

30、60;   d. the patient himself or herself59、in the writers opinion _ . a. death is better than life            b. life is better that death c. neither death nor life is good          

31、;  d. none of the abovebever since they were first put on the market in the early 1990s, genetically modified (gm, 转基因) foods have been increasingly developed and marketed in many countries in the world, mainly on the basis of their promise to end the worldwide food crisis. but can gm technolog

32、y solve world hunger problems? even if it would, is it the best solution?despite what it promises, gm technology actually has not increased the production potential of any crop. in fact, studies show that the most widely grown gm crop, gm soybeans, has suffered reduced productivity. for instance, a

33、report that analyzed nearly two decades of research on major gm food crops shows that gm engineering has failed to significantly increase us crop production.something else, however, has been on the rise. while gm seeds are expensive, gm companies tell farmers that they will make good profits by savi

34、ng money on pesticides (杀虫剂). on the contrary, us government data show that gm crops in the us have produced an overall increase in pesticide use compared to traditional crops. "the promise was that you could use less chemicals and boost production. but neither is true." said bill christis

35、on, president of the us national farm coalition.at the same time, the authors of the book world hunger: twelve myths argue that there actually is more than enough food in the world and that the hunger crisis is not caused by production, but by problems in food distribution and politics. these indeed

36、 deserve our efforts and money. meanwhile, the rise in food prices results from the increased use of crops for fuel rather than food, according to a world bank report.as a matter of fact, scientists see better ways to feed the world. another world bank report concluded that gm crops have little to o

37、ffer to the challenges of worldwide poverty and hunger, because better ways out are available, among which "green" farming is supposed to be the first choice.60. the author develops the second paragraph mainly _. a. by classification b. by comparison c. by example d. by process 61. what do

38、es the underlined word "boost" in the third paragraph probably mean?a. control. b. evaluate c. obtain. d. increase.62. gm companies promise farmers that they will benefit from _.a. practicing "green" farming b. use of less chemicalsc. fair distribution of their crops d. using mor

39、e crops for fuel63. which of the following best describes the attitude of the author towards gm technology? a. optimistic. b. defensive. c. disapproving. d. casual.c if you have a little child , who hates sitting in a child seat, then the freedomride is the answer to your problem/would you want to b

40、e stuck in an unchangeable position every time youre in the car? no. you wouldnt!when an adult, sits in a car for any length of time, we stretch, we change the position, we move our legs, and shift constantly. we do this automatically, and without thinking. but kids in a traditional car seat cant do

41、 this. they are stuck in one position, and they cant move. we move because the circulation(循环) of blood needs to be restored in our legs as we sit in the same position for any extended length of time.in a traditional car seat, the child cant move to reduce the pain, so it pts them in a bad mood.the

42、freedomride lets them have a little freedom, and still be safe. the 5-point harness give them additional safety over a traditional child car seat.i am the webmaster for islandbreeze , and when joeysafe asked us to redo their web site, i was attracted by this system. that is because i have two small

43、children, both girls, age 3 and 4 and we obviously, use car seats. i lived in southern california, and every couple of months, my wife, the girls and i, go to see grandma who lives in nevada. its a 5-hour drive, so the freedomride works well. our trips are so much better now, especially, since there

44、 is more room in the car without the car seats.the freedomride really did make it easier to go on trips. the only thing you need when you use the joeysafe instead of your old child seat is a pillow. besides, mu kids want to take a pillow anyway! as a dad, i feel safe driving with the kids in the fre

45、edomride. i am a very safety oriented(导向的) person.64. from the text we can infer the freedomride is a _65. this text may be taken from _.a. a story b. an introduction c. a science report d. an advertisement66. the purpose of the last two paragraph may be _.a. to support the topic of the child safety

46、b. to describe the advantage of the freedomridec. to introduce the detail of the authors work and webd. to describe what the author does with his child car seat67. the freedomride is likely to be designed for _.a. a person hating sitting in the car for longb. an adult who often drives a traditional

47、carc. a child requiring some freedom in the card. a driver whose car has no seats within at alld as a young boy, i sometimes traveled the country roads with my dad. he was a rural mail carrier, and on saturdays he would ask me to go with him. driving through the countryside was always an adventure:

48、there were animals to see, people to visit, and chocolate cookies if you knew where to stop, and dad did. in the spring, dad delivered boxes full of baby chickens, and when i was a boy it was such fun to stick your fingers through one of the holes of the boxes and let the baby birds peck on your fin

49、gers. on dad's final day of work, it took him well into the evening to complete his rounds because at least one member from each family was waiting at their mailbox to thank him for his friendship and his years of service. "two hundred and nineteen mailboxes on my route," he used to sa

50、y, “and a story at every one. " one lady had no mailbox, so dad took the mail in to her every day because she was nearly blind. once inside, he read her mail and helped her pay her bills. mailboxes were sometimes used for things other than mail. one note left in a mailbox read, "nat, take

51、these eggs to marian; she's baking a cake and doesn't have any eggs. " mailboxes might be buried in the snow, or broken, or lying on the ground, but the mail was always delivered. on cold days dad might find one of his customers waiting for him with a cup of hot chocolate. a young girl

52、wrote letters but had no stamps, so she left a few buttons on the envelope in the mailbox; dad paid for the stamps. one businessman used to leave large amounts of cash in his mailbox for dad to take to the bank. once, the amount came to $ 32,000. a dozen years ago, when i traveled back to my hometow

53、n on the sad occasion of dad's death, the mailboxesalong the way reminded me of some of his stories. i thought i knew them all, but that wasn't the ease. as i drove home, i noticed two lamp poles, one on each side of the street. when my dad was around, those poles supported wooden boxes abou

54、t four feet off the ground. one box was painted green, and the other was red, and each had a long narrow hole at the top with white lettering: santa claus, north pole. for years children had dropped letters to santa through those holes. i made a turn at the comer and drove past the post office and a

55、cross the railroad tracks to our house. mom and i were sitting at the kitchen table when i heard footsteps. there, at the door, stood frank townsend, dad'spostmaster and great friend for many years. so we all sat down at the table and began to tell stories. at one point frank looked at me with t

56、ears in his eyes. "what are we going to do about the letters thischristmas?" he asked. "the letters?" "i guess you never knew. " " knew what?" "remember, when you were a kid and you used to put your letters to santa in those green and red boxes on main st

57、reet? it was your dad who answered all those letters every year. " i just sat there with tears in my eyes. it wasn't hard for me to imagine dad sitting at the old oak table in our basement reading those letters and answering each one. i have since spoken with several of the people who received christmas letters during their childhood, and they told me how amazed they were that santa had known so much about their homes and families. for me, just knowing that story about my father was the gift of a