2009年新人教版高二英语下册期末调研考试题1

1、高二英语下册期末调研考试题（英语）注意事项:1. 本试卷包括选择题（第170题，共85分）、非选择题（第7191题，共35分）共两部分。考生答题全部答在答题卡上，答在本试卷上无效。本次考试时间为120分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题卡交监考老师。2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、学校、班级、座位号、考试证号用书写黑色字迹的0.5毫米签字笔填写在答题卡的相应位置，并将考试证号用2B铅笔将答题卡上考试证号下方相应的数字涂黑。3答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用书写黑色字迹的0.5毫米签字笔写在答题卡上的指定位置，

2、在其它位置答题一律无效。第一卷（选择题 共85分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，请先将答案划在试卷上。该部分录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共5小题; 每小题1分，满分5分)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where is Miss Brown from?A. Singapore.B. America.C. Japan.2. What do you know about Bob

3、?A. He is interested in maths.B. He is often absent from class.C. He often does his homework with others help.3. What can we learn about the man?A. He couldnt ride a bike.B. He used to have a bike. C. He would like to have a bike.4. What is the woman going to do?A. Mail an invitation to the Smiths.

4、B. Invite Alan to the party. C. Visit the Smiths.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a meeting. B. In a school. C. At a party.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5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，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，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料, 回

5、答第6至7题。6. How often do the trains come?A. About every sixty minutes.B. About every six minutes. C. About every thirteen minutes.7. Where should the man get off the train?A. At the first stop. B. At the second stop. C. At the third stop.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What were the two speakers talking about?A. T

6、hey were talking about the US holidays and culture.B. They were talking about the US language and culture.C. They were talking about the US language and presidents.9. Which of the following was last mentioned in the conversation?A. The National Day. B. The Valentines Day.C. Mothers Day.10. Who was c

7、onsidered to be one of the best presidents besides George Washington according to the speaker?A. Benjamin Franklin. B. John F. Kennedy. C. Abraham Lincoln.听第8 段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What do you think Robert Redford is?A. An actor. B. The manager of the cinema. C. The mans boss.12. What can we learn about

8、 Saturday?A. It will be sunny.B. The man will stay home that day.C. A good film will be on that day.13. What will the man do on Saturday morning?A. Meet Ed and Jean. B. Play tennis. C. Have a good breakfast outside.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Why did the woman want to change jobs?A. Because she needed more

9、 time to study.B. Because Park Hotel was too far away from her home.C. Because she was not satisfied with the pay.15. Where did the woman get the information of applying the job?A. From the sign in the restaurant window.B. From a friend of hers.C. From an ad in the newspaper.16. What days did the in

10、terviewer say they needed help?A. On weekdays. B. At weekends. C. Late in the week.17. What was the result of the interview?A. She signed a contract. B. She got the job. C. She would be given a pay rise.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What does Mrs. Smith always do after supper?A. Does her housework.B. Helps

11、her son with his lessons.C. Tells her husband a lot of interesting things.19. Why did Mr. Smith get ill one day?A. He did too much housework at home.B. He hadnt enough time to sleep during the night.C. He was too busy in his office.20. Why did the doctor give Mrs. Smith some medicine?A. He wanted he

12、r to sleep early.B. He wanted to warn her. C. He wanted to punish her.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15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答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. The conference had been held last week in the Y city to discuss the effects of tourism _ the wild life in the area.A. in B. on C. at D. w

13、ith22. The Chinese astronauts are all eager to fly to the moon including _ who have already traveled in space.A. the others B. ones C. some D. the ones23. Its quite a time _ Yao Ming was injured, but it wont be long _ he returns to the court.A. since; before B. after; when C. before; since D. that;

14、when24. If your writing is interesting, you'll pick up more marks. If your writing is _, you _.A. boring; don't B. bored; won't C. bored; don't D. boring; won't25. - Why are you so late?- I was on the way when it _ to me that I had left my book home, so I had to fetch it.A. occur

15、red B. hit C. happened D. reminded26. Due to the widespread _ of this medical technology, more disease can be discovered and treated at an early stage.A. presentation B. application C. qualification D. appreciation27. Without my glasses, I couldnt _ whether that figure on the blackboard was a three

16、or an eight.A. make out B. make up C. make for D. make off28. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _.A. breathingB. being breathed C. to be breathedD. to breathe29. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday, I _ the trouble to carry my umbrella with me.A. should have

17、taken B. could have taken C. neednt have taken D. mustnt have taken30. So clearly _ speak English that _ always make himself understood.A. he does; he can B. he does; can he C. does he; he can D. does he; can he31. _, the climbers would try their best to reach its top without the aid from other peop

18、le.A. However the mountain might be high B. However high the mountain might beC. No matter how the mountain might be high D. No matter high the mountain might be32. While watching television, _.A. the doorbell rangB. we heard the doorbell ringC. the doorbell ringsD. we heard the doorbell rings33. Yo

19、ur time should have been made full use of _ the final exams, but to my regret, it wasnt.A. to passB. passing C. to have passed D. having passed34. _ the right decisions _ the future is probably the most important thing we'll ever do in our lives.A. Making; concerned B. Make; concerning C. To mak

20、e; concerned D. Making; concerning35. I strongly suggest that the information _ in my report _ to Mr. Brown without delay.A. to be referred to; to be e-mailedB. referring to; e-mailC. referred to; be e-mailedD. being referred to; being e-mailed第二节完型填空（共20题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、

21、B、C和D）中，选出一个最佳答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods from door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to 36 for a meal at the next house.However, he lost his nerve 37 a lovely young woman opened the door. I

22、nstead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked 38 so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank 39 slowly, and then asked, “How much do I 40 you?”“You dont owe me anything,” she 41 . “Mother has taught me never to accept pay for a kindness.” Hearing this, he said, “Then I

23、 thank you from the bottom of my heart.” As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger 42 , but it also increased his faith in God and human race. Before this point he was about to 43 and quit.Years later the young woman became critically ill. The local doctors finally sent her to the b

24、ig city, where specialists can be called 44 to study her rare disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now 45 , was called in for the consultation(会诊). When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately, he 46 and went down through the hospital hall into her room, 47 in

25、 his doctors gown. He 48 her at once. He went back to the consultation room and 49 to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave 50 attention to her case.After a long 51 the battle was won. Dr. Kelly request the business office to pass the 52 bill to him for approval. He looked at it an

26、d wrote something on the side. The bill was then sent to her room. She was afraid to open it because she was 53 that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the 54 of the bill caught her attention. She read these words,“Paid in full with a glass of milk.

27、(Signed) Dr. Howard Kelly.”Tears of joy flooded her eyes as she 55 silently. “Thank you, God. Your love has spread through human hearts and hands.”36. A. callB. makeC. begD. prepare37. A. whileB. whenC. thoughD. unless38. A. thirstyB. sleepyC. tiredD. hungry39. A. itB. thatC. milkD. glass40. A. give

28、 B. return C. owe D. offer41. A. announcedB. declaredC. repliedD. whispered42. A. physicallyB. mentallyC. normallyD. properly43. A. give up B. give out C. give in D. give away44. A. upB. forC. onD. in45. A. richB. famousC. grown-upD. learned46. A. roseB. raisedC. walkedD. left47. A. wornB. havingC.

29、puttingD. dressed48. A. recognizedB. knewC. sawD. found49. A. designedB. declaredC. determinedD. developed50. A. generalB. ordinaryC. normalD. special51. A. savingB. struggleC. preparationD. exercise52. A. firstB. finalC. lastD. whole53. A. clearB. obviousC. certainD. uncertain54. A. topB. bottomC.

30、middleD. side55. A. praisedB. criedC. sangD. prayed第三部分 阅读理解（共15题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWe find that bright children are seldom held back by mixed-ability teaching. On the contrary, both their knowledge and experience are enriched. We feel that there are many d

31、isadvantages in streaming(按能力分班) pupils. It does not consider the fact that children develop at different rates. It can have had effect on both the bright and the not-so-bright children. After all, it can be quite discouraging to be the bottom of the top grade.Besides, it is rather unreal to grade p

32、eople just according to their intellectual(智力) ability. This is only one aspect of their total personality. We care much about the development of all the pupils abilities to the full, not just their study ability. We also value personal qualities and social skills, and we find that mixed-ability tea

33、ching does good to these aspects of learning.In our classrooms, we work in various ways. The pupils often work in groups; this gives them the chance to learn to work together, to share, and to develop leadership skills. They also learn how to deal with personal problems as well as learning how to th

34、ink, to make decisions, to analyze(分析) an devaluate(评价) and to communicate effectively. The pupils learn from each other as well as from the teachers.Sometimes the pupils work in pairs; sometimes they work on individual(个人) tasks, and they can do this at their own speed. They also have some formal c

35、lass teaching when this is proper. We encourage our pupils to use the library, and we teach them the skills they need in order to do this well. An advanced pupil can do advanced work and it does not matter what age the child is. We expect our pupils to do their best, not their least, and we give the

36、m every encouragement to achieve this goal.56. By “held back” in the first paragraph, the writer means “_”.A. made to remain in the same classB. forced to study in the lower classC. drawn away form their studiesD. prevented from advancing57. The writers purpose of writing this passage is to _.A. arg

37、ue for teaching bright and not-so-bright pupils in the same classB. advise pair work and group work for classroom activityC. offer advice on the proper use of the libraryD. tell us the importance of proper formal classroom teaching58. What would be the best title for the text?A. Pair work. B. Group

38、work.C. Mixed-ability teaching D. Individual tasks.BEat, drink and be merry. Thats what Spring Festival is all about. But there are millions of people, too, who love to let happiness go up in smoke.Offering cigarettes to guests is a traditional Chinese way of showing respect to them. A cup of tea an

39、d cigarettes are perhaps the most common way of welcoming a guest in China, especially during festive occasions.No wonder, 40 percent of the people surveyed(调查) recently said they would smoke at least twice the usual number of cigarettes during the Spring Festival because of all those gatherings and

40、 parties. Only 20 percent of the respondents said they would refuse a cigarette when offered one. Why cant the others do the same? Because they could be seen as being rude, said more than half in the respondents. 15 percent feared they could be taken as “someone who cannot get along well with others

41、”.The Think-tank Research Centre for Health Development and sohu. com survey shows 61 percent Chinese think offering a cigarette is useful for socialising, and 52 percent have offered cigarettes to others. The study surveyed 3,800 people, and 64 percent of them were men.One-third of those surveyed w

42、ere smokers, out of which 57 percent said they couldnt give up smoking because of the offering-and-accepting culture. “People have accepted offering cigarettes as an effective way of making friends,” research centre director Wu Yiqun says.China has more than 350 million smokers, catering to the toba

43、cco market that is worth 500 billion yuan. “The survey shows we still have a lot of work to do,” Wu says. “It is time to let people know that offering a cigarette is a bad habit and it should be given up immediately.”59. The passage is written with the purpose of _.A. telling us a custom about the C

44、hinese Spring FestivalB. introducing a way to make friends with ChineseC. stopping smoking during the Chinese Spring FestivalD. telling us that offering cigarettes is a bad habit60. The third paragraph mainly tells us _.A. the fact that smokers are greatly increasing during the festivalB. the reason

45、 why refusing cigarettes is acceptableC. the fact that many people have to smoke more cigarettes during the festivalD. it is rude to attend parties without smoking cigarettes61. Which of the following may NOT be the reason that makes many people fail to refuse the offered cigarettes?A. Its impolite

46、to refuse. B. Smoking is harmful for non-smokers.C. They want to be friendlyD. Its a kind of social habit.62. The writer mentions the 500 billion yuan tobacco market because _.A. the tobacco market is not developing smoothlyB. the writer thinks that smoking wastes a lot of moneyC. smoking is helpful

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