安徽省亳州市高二上学期期末考试试题(英语)

1、毫州市091 高二第一学期英语期末试题第一卷（选择题，共115 分）第一部分：听力（共30 分）第一节（共5 小题;每小题1.5分）请听下面5 段对话,选出最佳选项。例： How much is the shirt?A. £19.15B. £9.15 C.£ 9.181. How much would a new car cost ?A. $800B. $1,000C. $1,1002. What time is it when the conversation take place?A. At 6:00B. At 12:00C. At 2:003. How di

2、d the man feel?A.He was worried.B.He was angry.C.He was not angry.4. What do we learn from the conversation?A.Jessica enjoys learning maths.B.Jessica has never learned maths.C .Jessica is probably poor at maths.5. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. T

3、eacher and student. C.Father and daughter.第二节（共15 小题；每小题1.5 分）请听下面5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第 6 段材料，回答第6 至 8 题6. How did the woman go to London?A. By air.B. By train.C. By car.7. When did they get to London?A. 10:50.B. 11:55.C. 11:50.8. What did the women do after she visited the tower?A. She played the gui

4、ter.8. She did some work.C. She had some coffee.请听第 7 段材料，回答第9 至 11 题。9. How does Jack find Chinese？A. Difficult in pronounciation. B. Difficult in grammar. C. Difficult in spelling.10. What is Mary s advice for Jack to impCrohvienese pronounciation？A.To write more.B. To practise the four tones of t

5、he modern standrd Chinese pronounciation.C. To practise dialogues with Mary every day.11. What is Jack planning to do in the end？A. He will give up Chinese. B. He will practise Chinese every day. C.He will write more.请听第 8 第材料，回答第12 至 14 题。12. What size does the man want？A. Size 41.B . Size 43.C . S

6、ize 45.13. Which of the special care for the shoes is correct?A. Put them in a dry and hot environment. B. Put some wet paper inside to keep them in shape.C. Polish them regularly to keep them clean.14. How will the man pay the shoes?A. By personal check.B. By cash.C. By charge.请听第 9 段材料，回答第15 至 17

7、题。15. What is the post office like when the man and the woman are getting in?A. Quiet.B. Noisy.C. Crowded.16. What is the woman mailing?A.Some photos.B. A parcel.C. A textbook.17. Why are they worried?A.The man frsiends need the textbook badly.BThey have to leavethe hotel a little earlier.C. David i

8、s waiting for them at the railway station by 3:30.请听第 10 段材料，回答第18 至18. Where is the speaker possibly talking?A.On the Internet.B. In a cellphone store. C. Before a computer.19. How much will the speaker finally pay for the cellpnone?A.$500.B. $400.C.$ 100.What does the speaker think of the Internet

9、 sahopping?A. Acceptable.B. Unacceptable.C. Comfortable.第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. -Wang Ming and I are going to Shanghai this week.-If my job, I ' d come with you.A. there weren ' t B. there weren ' t forC. it weren ' t D. it w

10、eren ' t for22. Few people know the fact was not until 1936 that basketball became a regular part of theOlympic Games.A. it thatB. that itC. thatD. it23. Someone fell down in front of me, but he got up I could give him a hand.A. asB. sinceC. untilD. before24. 一What' s the matter with Tim?一 O

11、h. Tim ' s cell phone was left in a taxi accidentally, never again.A. to findB. to be foundC. finding D. being found25. Three students from Changjiang College while saving the boys.A. got drown, drowningB. got drowned, drowningC. were drowned, drownedD. were drowning, drowning26. It is a museum;

12、 it' s a school.A. more likeB. no more than C. not more than D. more than27. 一 Will you go to the history museum tomorrow?-Sure I will,it doesn ' t rain heavily.A. in caseB. as ifC. as long asD. even if28. to the left, you will find the post office.A. TurnB. TurningC. TurnedD. Having turned2

13、9. over and over again, but he still couldn' t understand.A. Having explainedB. Having been explainedC. ExplainingD. It had been explained30. Sometimes it was a bit boring to work there because there wasn' t always much to do.A. suchB. thatC. moreD. very31. Although they get higher pay than

14、before, they are becoming poorer because prices keep.A. bringing down B. going downC. going upD. bringing up32. in her most beautiful skirt, the girl tried to make herself at the party.A. Dressed; noticedB. Dressing; noticedC. Dressed; noticingD. Dressing; being noticing33. We must draw our attentio

15、n the fact that the young don ' t look to the old nowadays.w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.mA. to; uponB. on; downC. to; downD. to; up34. What about going out for a picnc this weekend?.I love getting close to nature.A.I ' m afraid so. B. I can ' t agree moreC. That ' s all right. D. You are right.

16、35. As a student, we mustn ' t be surfing the Internet.A. addicting to B. addicting inC. addicted in D. addicted to第二节：完型填空（共；每小题 1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2645各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It is fourteen years since I left the Philippines to live with my family in the USA. A month ago

17、, while on summer vacation back in my motherland, I learned a lesson from mosquito（ 蚊子）bites. Right before 36 Kennedy Airport in New York, my 37 warned me of the behavior of the native mosquitoes around the 38 like me. She said, “There is an old sayheglonger you stay away from the 39 , the sweeter y

18、our blood grows to the mosquitoes.'40 '' Not " I replied, “ Grandma, that ' s just an old wivesWell, less than a week 41 my arrival in Manila, I was already covered with many mosquitoes bites. I took many measures to keep myself from being bitten, but they all proved 42 .Late on

19、e 43 in my cousin ' s home, I couldn' t bes44he of the bites. Hoping to find somecomfort, I 45 my cousin, who was sleeping peacefully in the bed next to mine. Unhappy for being 46 she said, “Thereis nothing you can do. Go back to 47 . " With a few turns, she slept again. Enviously（嫉妒地）4

20、8 her sleep, I hoped a big mosquito would 49 on her face. However, themosquitoes would just lightly dance around her forehead and fly away quickly, 50 biting her. Amazed（惊奇），I ran to others ' 51 , only to find they were all 52 soundly and the same thing occurred again and again.From those bites,

21、 I came to 53 my grandma' s silly tale. From then on, I' ve always tried to keepa（n） 54 mind about those strange old wives5t5les they do have some truth to them36. A. leavingB. passingC. visitingD. finding37. A. motherB. cousinC.grandmaD. uncle38. A. studentsB. officersC. passengers D. visit

22、ors39. A. motherlandB. mosquitoC. castleD. stadium40. A. expectingB. believingC. recognizingD. understanding41. A. afterB. beforeC. whenD. as42. A. usefulB. importantC. uselessD. necessary43. A. morningB. afternoonC. eveningD. night44. A. noiseB. hitC. painD. effect45. A. shouted atB. woke upC. look

23、ed forD. dropped on46. A. defeatedB. interruptedC. movedD. frightened47. A. sitB. writeC. sleepD. remain48. A. havingB. makingC. watchingD. helping49. A. landB. fallC. flyD. wait50. A. alwaysB. justC. neverD. sometimes51. A. housesB. apartmentsC. roomsD. homes52. A. sleepingB. talkingC. sittingD. mo

24、ving53. A. tellB. knowC.acceptD. remember54. A. activeB. clearC. honestD.open55. A. andB. soC. untilD. because第三部分：阅读理解（共；每小题 2分;满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A“In the old days, “ as one wife said." the husband was the husband and the wife was the wife.husbands each had t

25、heir own way of going on. The wives' jobs were to look after them.“The wives wouldn ' t stand for it nowadays. Husbands help with the children now. They stay more, as well as have more interest, at home." We shall give some examples of what husbands do, firstly in sharing work with thei

26、r wives; and secondly, in their largely independent domain （领域） of house repairs.Some husbands, as well as doing much of the heavy work in the home, carrying the coals, and emptyingthe rubbish, act as assistants to their wives for at least part of the day.” Mr. Hammond wevery night and lays the brea

27、kfast for the morning. Mr. Clark said that on Sunday mornings he usuallyhovered （吸尘） around and read plays aloud for his wife while she did a bit of washing. Mr. Davis polishes the floors and helps to make the beds at weekend, and during weekdays, takes the dog out for one of his twice-daily walks.

28、So it goes on56. The expression “ act as assistants to their wives” means that .A. husbands read plays aloud.B. husbands are paid by their wives.C. husbands help their wives.D. husbands look after their sick children.57. The meaning of the wife s words at the beginning of the pastshaagte_w_e_re.A. i

29、n the past men stayed at home all day.B. in the past there was a clear division of role in the family.C. in the past most boys and girls were married at an early age.D. in the past wives and husbands lived separately. 58. What does Mr. Davis do at weekends?A. He makes the beds and cleans the floors.

30、 B. He reads plays aloud and does shopping.C. He washes up the dishes every night. D. He takes the dog out for a walk.59. The passage is mainly about .A. the division of husbands, wives and children.B. how to get on well between husbands and wives.C. what the husbands and wives do at the weekends.D.

31、 the housework the husbands share nowadays.BValentine s Day is on 14, February each year. It is a day for lovers, and one tohfe loveliest holidays in the United States.Very few Americans know the story of Valentine s Day. One English story says that more than 2,000years ago the ancient Romans celebr

32、ate a holiday for lovers. As part of the celebration, girls wrote names on pieces of paper and put them in a large container. Boys reached their hands into the container and pulled one out. The girl whose name was written on the paper became his lover or sweetheart for a year. Then came a Roman prie

33、st Valentinus, who secretly performed marriage ceremonies for many young lovers against Roman King s order. The Roman Emperor got angry and ordered the killing of Valentinus on February 14,269 AD.It is very popular to send cards decorated with hearts and flowers to express love. Today many Americans

34、 like to send humorous cards to their husbands, wives, mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, relatives, and even special friends. Some enjoy the joke of sending“ guess who ” cards to a person he or shadmires. Sometimes they put their love message in a heart-shaped box of chocolates, or a bunch of flowe

35、rs tied with red ribbons. Candy, perfume, jewelry or a picture with a heart and Cupid ( the Roman god of love) , who is armed with a bow and arrow, are also sent to express love. Many couples arrange romantic dinners by candlelight for this occasion. Universities also hold a Sweetheart Ball for the

36、young students to celebrate Valentine s Day. w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m 60. Why was Valentinus killed in ancient Rome?A. He wrote his name on a piece of paper and put it in a container.B. He reached his hand into the container and pulled one name out.C. He made the girl whose name was on the paper be his s

37、weetheart for a year.D. He didn t follow the Emperor s order and secretly married young lovers. 61. What do the university students nowadays do on Valentine s Day ?A. They celebrate the Valentine s Day just as the Romans did over 2,000 years ago.B. They just send cards decorated with hearts and flow

38、ers to the person they love.C. They take part in a Sweetheart Ball, which is held for them.D. They arrange romantic dinners by candlelight for this occasion.62. The passage is mainly about .A. the story of how Valentine s Day came into being.B. how students celebrate Valentine s Day in universities.

39、C. how Valentine s Day was celebrated more than 2,000 years ago.D. the origin of Valentine s Day and the modern ways of celebrating it.63. A “ Guess who ” card is .A. a card without the name of the sender. B. given to friends and family members.C. sent to a person with flowers, perfume or a picture.

40、D. usually to their friends by students in universities.CA caring mother is the single most important factor in Preventing teenagers from abusing( 滥用 )drugs and alcohol， researchers said on Friday. An international study showed that teenagers living with both parents are less likely to suffer from a

41、lcohol and drug problems ， and a strong maternal bond is the most effective way to fight against them.“ Thesefindings suggest that living with both parents may prevent drug use ” saidDr.McArdle ， of Newcastle University in northern England,who led the study." They also suggest thOt attachmentpa

42、rticularly to mothers， is a more effective factor and that this is truly across cultures and substances. ” The report,which is published in the journal Addiction,involved nearly 4,000 teenagers in England ， Ireland， Italy ， Germany and the Netherlands.They were questioned about their use of several

43、kinds of drugs and alcohol.The teenagers also filled in questionnaires about their relationship with their parents and grandparents,how well they were supervised（监护）after school and whether they were allowed to meet friends at home.“ Boththe quality of family relationships and the structure of famil

44、ies have significant in fluences on youth drug use, ” McArdlesaid in a statement.But he added a strong maternal bond offered the greatest protection against developing drug habits.The rate of drug abuse among teenagers living with both parents and who had a good relationship with their mother was 16

45、.6 percent.If either factor was missing ,the drug abuse rate rose to 32 percent More than 42 percent of teenagers living in one parent families who did not have a strong bond with their mother used drugsDrug prevention campaigns in British schools and on television warn teenagers about the danger of

46、 drugs and alcohol but McArdle said no one is dealing with the problem of their parents re64 .The phrase “ maternal bond ” appears twice in this passage.Guess its meaningA.物质的奖励B.母亲的约束C.法律的制裁D.学校的指导65 .According to McArdle,which is most likely to have the drug abuse problem?A.16-year-old Tom from a

47、happy big family B.17-year-old Kate supervised by her single mother C.18-year-old Juliet living with her single father D.19-year-old Mark cared by his parents.66 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A.Teenagers with both parents won t have the drug use problem.B.Teenagers from seve

48、ral countries filled in the questionnaire.C.Teenagers were asked about their relationship with parentsD.Teenagers in British schools are warned against drugs abuse. 67.The last paragraph suggests that.A.schools should answer for the drug problemB.television and media are to blameC.parents and the so

49、ciety are responsible for the drug problemD.mothers are the cause of youth drug useTwo American scientists told the people in industrial nations that they would be much healthier if they ate more of the same kind of foods eaten by humans living more than 10,000 years ago.The scientists say that the

50、human body has changed very little since human first appeared on earth, but the way we live has changed greatly. Our body has not been able to deal with these changes in life style and this has led to new kinds of sicknesses. These new sicknesses were not known in ancient times. So they are called “

51、 diseases of civilizatiO文明）”.Many cancers and diseases of the blood system, including heart attacks and strokes （中风）are examples of such diseases.Scientists noted that early stone-age people used very little alcohol （ 酒精 ） or tobacco, probably none. Ancient people also got a great deal of physical e

52、xercise, but a change in food is one of the main differences between life in ancient times and life today.Stone-age people hunted wild animals for their meat, which had much less fat than farm animals. They also ate a lot of fresh wild vegetables, and fruits. They did not use milk and other dairy pr

53、oducts （ 乳制品 ） , and they made very little use of grains. But today, we eat a large amount of dairy products and grain foods. We eat six times more salt than stone-age people. We eat more sugar. We eat twice as much fat but only one third as much protein and much less vitamin C.People today probably

54、 do not want to live as people thousands of years ago did, but scientists say that we would be much healthier if we ate as those ancient people did, cutting the amount of fatty, salty and sweet foods.68. New kinds of sicknesses have been found because .A. the human body has changed compared with the

55、 past.B. the way we live nowadays has changed a little.C. our body can t deal with the changes in life style.D. the way we live today are proper for the human body.69. What is the main cause mentioned in the article why people suffer from a lot of new sicknesses?A. People did little physical exercis

56、e. B. People today have a lot of alcohol.C. People today have more tobacco. D. People eat differently from in the past.70. Stone-age people were much healthier than people today because they ate a lot of .A. milk and other dairy productsB. grain foods and farm animalsC. more salt and sugarD. fresh w

57、ild vegetables, and fruits71. From this article, we know that are not good to our health.A. much fatty, salty and sweet foodB. milk and grain foodsC. wild animals, vegetables and fruitsD. protein and vitamin CE w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.mWhile scientists are worried that humans are causing higher temperatures on the Earth, a Maryland man, Ace, thinks we can save the world by spraying （喷射）huge amounts of water into the air.Ace told the McClatchy News Service that at least 1,000 places should be chosen to spray water. The water would be sprayed between nd feet into the air. Thousand