高二年级英语期中考试

1、b. A ten -pound note1.b.Eight minutesc. Ten minutes2.c. Five pounds d. A£98高二年级英语期中考试第一部分听音选词，选出所听到的单词听力 （20分）（本题共5分，每小题.5.、.10.a. enjoymenta. essentiala. sunseta. constanta. manufactureb. equipmentb. impersonalb. successb. conquerb. marvelouslyc. movementc. installc. substancec.

2、consumerc. neighbourhood1分）d. instrumentd. informald. suburbd. contraryI d. mathematics3.a. A five -pound note check for five pounds.a. Five minutes minutesa. It was brokenc. It looked cleaner 第二部分综合测试b. It was torn to pieces d. It turned pure white（80 分）1.、选择填空（25分）We were notto do like this听句应答，选出

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5、. Hold the line, pleasec. Don' t go awaya. Yes, you could courseb. Don ' t put down the receivera. How to deal withd. Listen to meb. No, you couldntc. You are certaind. Ofc.3.14.15.对话理解，根据所听到的对话内容，选出正确答案（本题共 1分）The dialogue took place in a.a. chemist ' shop storeThe woman bought

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7、air.the redthe yellowa. the new red b. the new brown c. the new black d. the new yellow四、短文理解，根据所听到的短文内容及5个问题，选出正确答案（本题共 5分，每小题116. a. My mother b. My sister c. My housekeeper d. One of my servants.17. a. She never searches my pockets before washing my clothes.b. She washes my cloths by handc. She w

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13、nglish novel that I like bestthirty chapters.16.a. consist b. consists of c. is made of d. contain I want three men to complete the work.17.18.a. other b. some other c. another money made them give up the plan.a. Short of b. For lack of c. Lack of If there are elderly people living with you, itd. th

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16、 great effects d. greatB、C or D alongthe correct answer. c. that goes with d. thatA: Remember me to your parents.a. Thank you, It b. How nice's very kondyoub. Thank you. I willd. That24. A: If youB:a. Really pleasure'll excuse me, I's all right' m leaving you all now.b. Thank you for

17、 leaving c. What a shame! d. It my25. A: May I use your pen?B:a. Of course, use it. B. No, you can ' t c. Why do you want my pen?b. Yes, by all means、完型填空：（10分）In the past fifty years there 1a great increase in the amount ofresearch 23 that the 4on the brain. Chemists and biologists （生物学家）haveth

18、e brain works is not so 5general may think. Chemists tell us that 100,000 chemical changes 6the brain every second. Some recent researchesalso 7as people inin that we can..9.10.a. has hada. madea. seena. meansa. easya. take aplaceb. wasb. workedb. uncoveredb. wayb. simplec. has beenc.

19、wentc. inventedc. stylec. difficultplace b. take the placed. wered. keptd. discoveredd. methodd. freec. take place d. have takena. suggesta. whata. maya. heart阅读理解b. knowb. whichb. canb. mind（15 分）c. guessc. thatc. mustd. bodyd. meand. itd. shouldd. beingIf you have chosen the right, fairly easy sor

20、t of material for fast reading practice, you may not always need a dictionary for such an exercise. Very often, the meanings of new words will be clear from the words and sentences around them -what we call the“soua）b）wester ”“ coniext文）” .Here is aiexample. Do you know the word? It has two meanings

21、 in English as the following sentences show:In spite of the fact that the fishermen were wearing sou was so heavy that they were wet through.The north-east wind brings cold, dry weather to England, but the sou wester usually brings rain.You should have guessed very easily that in sentence a ）, the w

22、ordwestei“sou' westerefers to some kind of clothing that rain does not pass through, quite thick and heavy, since it is worn by fishermen in storms. In sentence b）, it is clearly a kind of wind, coming from a south-westerly direction. Form the above example, you can see that by reading through c

23、ontext you can get the meanings of new words without using a dictionary, and therefore you can save a lot of time. Besides, if youhad tried to look up“sou' wester " in a dictionary, you would have had the gr（difficulty in finding this word in most dictionaries, since it often appears a long

24、 way down among the less important meanings of “south Tf .you did not know that“sou” meant “south " in the first place, you could only have found the word mere! by chance.1.c.2.3.The passage says in fast reading, the use of a dictionarya. cannot be avoidedb. is not always necessarywill help inc

25、rease reading speed d. is a waste of time Which of the following is TRUE?a.b.c.d.You can often work out the meaning of a word from the context.You can often get the meaning of a word by guessing blindly.A sou ' wester brings cold, dry weathorEngland.A sou ' wester is a thin and light raincoa

26、t.Words like "sou' westeire' often difficult to find even in a dictionary because.4.5.a. b.c.d.they are listed under another wordthey are often spelled wronglythey are not included in most dictionariesthey are taken from another languageWhich of the following is the topic of the passage

27、?a. b. c. d.The Uses of DictionariesA Study of the Word " sou' wester ” Finding the Meanings of Words through Context How to Find the Meanings of a Word Quickly.According to the passage, you can find the word“sou' wester“ under the worda. soub. wester c. westd. southKeving Roger used to

28、 be my boss. At that time he always told us that we had to sell more and more. As soon as I could, I got a job in another place. The last timeI saw Rogers was more than ten years age. At least that's what I thought until lastThursday. But now Im not so sure.I was on my way back to my office in t

29、he center of town. There is a small park nearby which I sometimes walk through after lunch. It was almost empty, except for （除了）a shabby-looking （破烂的）man on one of the benches. He looked about fifty years old and was wearing an old gray coat. It was cold and wind, and he was trembling （发抖）.“It '

30、 s been a long time since I had a meal. Can you help me?was something about his ovice that sounded familiar （熟悉）.I gave him a few pennies. As he went past me I looked at his face closely. I wondered where I had seen him before. Then it suddenly came to me. Could it possibly be？ No ! Impossible, I th

31、ought, I watched him walking away. He was the same height as Roger but looked a lot thinner than I remembered. Then as he left the park and turned down the street, I caught sight of his face again. The nost was the same as Rogers ' too. I almost followed him but something made me stop. I just co

32、uldn sure.Yesterday I ran into someone who had worked for Rogers at the same time I did, and had stayed on longer. I started telling him about the man I had seen in the park. “ For a moment I thought it was our old boss. The ovice, the nose, and eventhe face were just like Rogers. But it couldnof a

33、big company now,“ I said.My ex-colleague （前同事）shook his head.KnewKnew what? What are you talking about?Rogers was sent to prison six years ago. He3.c.4.5.b. was on his way to work in the morningc. was going back to work after lunchd. had finished work and was going homeWhen the man in the park saw t

34、he writer, the mana. begged some money from him b. tried to beat himoffered to help himd. walked away from himThe writer thought the man might bea. b. c. d.someone who had always been a beggar someone who had once worked for him someone who had once been his boss someone he often saw in the parkWhen

35、 the writer told an ex-colleague about the man in the park, the ex-colleague.a. b.c.d.said that Rogers was a company headsaid he was sure Rogers was still in prisondidn ' t know anything about Rogersseemed to think the man might have been RogersIf you go to Brisbane, Australia, you can easily ge

36、t a small book “ Discover Brisbane " free. The book tells you almost everything in Brisbane: the restaurants, the shops, the cinemas, the streets, the buses, the trains, the banks etc. Here is something about banks on page 49:he said. TherANZ Banking Group't have been. Rogers must be the he

37、adI thought you knew.力know he ' s sleeping on park benches and begging money from pasbyers's probably out by now. For all I1.It seems that when Rogers was the writers boss. The writer.c.2.a. rather liked Rogers.b. thought Rogers was a good bosswas not very happy in his job d. worked long hou

38、rs every day When the story begins, the writer.a. was working for a man called RogersCnr. Creek & Queen StsBank of New Zealand 410 Queen StreetBank of Queensland 229 Elizabeth StreetCommonwealth Banking Corp.240bQueen StreetNational Australia Bank Ltd.225 Adelaide StreetWestpas Banking Corp.260

39、Queen StreetBanking Hours are Mon. -Thurs. 9.30 am to 4 pm.Fri.9.30 am to 5 pm. All Banks close Sat. Sun. & Public Holidays.228 3228221 0411229 3122237 3111221 6422227 2666Australia has a decimal currency什进制）货币）with 100 cents to the Dollar. Notes available are:$100, $50, $20, $10& $5. Gold C

40、oins are:$2& $1. Silver Coins are:50, 20, 10, &5.Copper Coins are 2 & 1 cent.1. You can find ANZ Bank on.a. Queen Streetb. Elizabeth Streetc. the corner of Creek Street and Queen Streetd. the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth StreetStreet seems to be the most important street in Brisb

41、ane.B: Maybe our English teacher knows where to get them.2.3.c.4.5.c.四、a. Creek Street b. Elizabeth Street c. Queen Street d. Adelaide Street On Saturday, you can go to to put your money in or take yourmoney out.a. ANZ Banking Group b. Bank of Queensland National Australia Bank Ltd d. no bankIn Australia, the banks have their longest service hours on.a. public holidays b. Sundays c. Saturdays d. Fridays There are in Australia.a. 50 cent silver coins b. 10 dollar gold coins5 cent copper coins d. I dollar notes动词填空(10分)1. Every minute(should, make) good use of during t