江西白鹭洲中学09-10学年高二下学期期中考试-英语

江西省白鹭洲中学09-10学年度高二下学期期中考试英语试题本卷满分150分完卷时间120分钟第I卷选择题（满分105分）第一部分听力（共三节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，满分分）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，你都有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。istheman?ahotel.ashophome.didPhelpssettheworldrecord?2022.2007C.In2022.’swrongwithLinda?hasatoothache.hasaheadache.hasabackache.’sthepopulationoftheisland?1,000,000100,000.10,000,000can’tthemangivethewomanahand?istooheavytohelpher.soesn’tknowhowtohelpher.istoobusytohelpher.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分,满分22.5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，回答第6至8题。isthewoman’sproblem?hassomefriendsinherroom.islookingforaplacetostudy.can’twalkintherainyweather.doesthewomanleavetheclassroom?isclosedforrepairs.isnotquietenoughthereclubishavingameetingthere.willthewomanprobablygo?thecitylibrary.theman’shomethereadingroom.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。didthemanmoveintothenewhouseinthecity?now.monthlongago.timeisthepartystarting?5:306:50C.At6:30isthemanliving?Street,Jamestown..Street,Storm.Street,Jamestown.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。doestheboythinkthemicroscopeisusedtodo?lookatsmallobjects.lookatobjectsfaraway.lookintospace.doestheboythinkofscience?reallyenjoysit.’shisbestsubject.findsitdifficult.doestheboyneedtowriteagain?wholepage.firstparagraph.firstline.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。didJulietelephonetheEmergencyservices?brotherhadgothurtdownthestairs.brothercouldn’tstandup.brotherwasnotbreathing.doesJulieRiverslive?352QeenStreet.352KingStreet.354QeenStreet.didthemanadviseJulietodo?putherhandunderhisbrother’sneck.helphisbrothertowakeup.keephisbrotherwherehewas.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。didMrsBlackgohomeafterashortwalkinthepark?A.Shefeltabitthirsty.B.Shewastiredandwantedashortrest.C.Sheplannedtofindoutthethief.didMrsBlackgotothefrontdoor?A.Whenthedoorbellrangasecondtime.B.Assoonasthedoorbellrang.C.Whenshesawapieceofwireoutoftheletter-box.dowelearnfromthisstory?A.ThepolicehelpedMrsBlackquitealot.B.Thecluboftentaughtpeoplehowtoprotectthemselves.C.MrsBlacklivedaloneinherhouse.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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。cameas_____greatshocktousthatmanypeoplelosttheirlivesin_____latestearthquakeinNorthwestChina’sQinghaiProvince.A．a;a B．a;theC．/;the D．the;/guessyoucouldsaythatIam“oneinamillion”______,therearenotmanypeoplelikeme.A．Inaword B．Inotherwords C．What’smore D．Believeitornotweborrowbooksfromthelibrarywhenitiscompleted?Ofcourse.Itis_________toeverycitizenonlyifyougetaspecialcard.A．accessible B．acceptable C．reasonable D．availableMCAYouthhasexpectedmoreparticipantstojointhetriptotheExpo2022Shanghai________fromMay1toOctober31thisyeartoexploretheworld.A．beingheld B．tobeheld C．havingbeenheldD．heldgreatmanypeopleinthedrought-strickenareaare__________foodandwater.A．infavorofB．incaseof C．inneedof D．inspiteofinanddayout,wealllearnedto________,tobecomemorecomfortablewitheachother,andto________toournewfamilyarrangement.A．adapt;adjustB．adjust;adaptC．adapt;adopt D．adopt;adjustimpressedtheaudiencemostwas_____themagicianLiuQianplayedinlastyear’sSpringFestivalGala.A．What;whatB．What;that C．That;what D．That;thatthebasketballheonceplayedcouldbesoldfor150,000Yuanattheauction(拍卖).A．YaoMingexpectedB．YaoMinghadexpected C．didYaoMingexpect D．hadYaoMingexpectedbreadeatenbymanissosweetas________earnedbyhisownlabor.A．one B．thoseC．it D．thatJohn,howdidyourEnglishexamgo?IthoughtI_________,butinfactIcameinthetop10intheclass.A．shouldhavefailed B．couldn’thavefailed C．mighthavefailed D．mustn’thavefailedyourememberacertainoccasion________youwereintroubleandatthatmomentIgaveyouahand.A．when B．whichC．why D．wherewasnotuntilallthemiludeer________thatwerealizedweshouldbuildanaturalparktoprotectthem.A．diedoff B．diedaway C．diedout D．dieddownotherdayIwasshowingtheboystheweeklychemistryexperimentwhen,________Iknewit,themixturewasbubblingovereverywhere. A．if B．before C．though D．unlesstheObamaadministrationtookoffice,theChina—USrelations________positivedevelopmentthankstojointeffortsofbothsides,PresidentHusaidattheNuclearSecuritySummitinWashington,April,12,2022.A．witnessed B．werewitnessedC．hadwitnessed D．havewitnessedCanyouusechopsticks,John?________.IoncestayedinChinafortwoyears.A．Noproblem B．ItalldependsC．I’msorry,butyesD．Youcanforgetit第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题分,满分30分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。LovingKindnessIsTwiceBlessed Ifeltgloomy(沮丧的)theotherday.Theweatherhadbeendarkandrainy,andIjustdidn’tfeelso36. AsIwassittingatmydesk,I37itwasthebirthdayofadearlong-timefriend—asingle,middle-agedwomanwhohasdevotedthepast30yearstonursingandlovesher38.Knowingthatshedoesn’thavefamilyintown,I39togiveheracall.Sureenough,shewasonB-shift,40toworklateintotheevening,andwouldn’thave41ofabirthdaythisyear.Asalways,42,shesoundedcheerfulandwashappythatI43. AfterIhungup,Icouldn’t44thefeelingthatshewouldreallyappreciatealittleattentiononherspecialday.45feelingalittlegloomymyself,Itriedtoputitoutofmymind,butasthedaypassedIcouldn’tshakethethought.I46gavein,andthateveningsetofftothehospitalwithacard,acheesecake,andsomeballoons.Myfriend’sgratefulsmileandjoyfulsurprise47meI’ddonetherightthingandwereagenerous48forthelittleeffortithadtaken. WhenIgothome,IrealizedthatnotonlyhadIcheeredupa49friendonherbirthday,butmyowngloomyfeelingshadalsodisappeared.Makingherdayhad50myown!Isn’tthatthewayitis51wetakethetimeandmakethe52todosomethingforsomeoneelse?It’slikethelittlesaying,“Lovingkindnessistwiceblessed;itblesseshimwhogives,andhimwho53.” Cheeringuppeopleontheirbirthdaysisn’ttheonlythingwecandotomaketheirday.Lifeconstantlypresentsuswith54totakeanextrastepordoakinddeedthatwillmakeadifferenceto55.Andthewonderfulthingisthataswedo,itchangesthingsforthebetterforustoo.36.A.positive B.special C.nervous D.proud37.A.explained B.remembered C.complained D.informed38.A.family B.training C.school D.work39.A.continued B.decided C.agreed D.refused40.A.prepared C.disappointed D.bored41.A.little B.many C.much D.few42.A.therefore B.besides C.though D.otherwise43.A.admitted B.apologized C.succeeded D.called44.A.experience B.shake C.imagine D.understand45.A.Almost B.Even C.Never D.Still46.A.finally B.luckily C.unhappily D.hardly47.A.promised B.advised C.convinced D.reminded48.A.response B.contribution C.reward D.share49.A.careless B.curious C.weak D.lonely50.A.troubled B.made C.wasted D.taken51.A.why B.where C.when D.how52.A.suggestion B.friend C.call D.effort53.A.tries B.receives C.expects D.cares54.A.opportunities B.dreams C.choices D.regrets.everyone B.something C.someone D.everything第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;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,D)中选出最佳选项AOneofthemostimportantaspectsofanimageiscolor.Peopleareverysensitivetocolor,anddifferentcolorshavedifferenteffectsonpeople.Ingeneral,redisanexcitingcolor,whichcreatesanimageofaction,energyanddanger.Redisalsothemostfrequentlyusedcolorinflags.Eightypercentoftheworld’sflagscontainred.Astudyin“Germanyshowedthatfootballteamswearingredaremoresuccessful.Blueisaverycalmcolor.Businessexecutivesusuallyweardarkbluesuits.Blueisalsoapeacefulcolor.TheflagoftheUnitedNationsislightblue.Yellowisassociatedwithopennessandfreedom.Greenisaveryrelaxingcolor.Surgeonsnowadaysweargreen,becauseit’slesstiringthanwhite.Blackcreatesanimageofpowerandauthority.Itcanalsobeaverythreateningcolor.Gangstersandvampiresoftenwearblack.whiteisapureandstrongcolor.Thisisonereasonwhydoctorswearwhitecoats.Wetrustthemmore.Greyisaveryanonymouscolor.Peoplewearinggreydon’twantotherpeopletonoticethem.Brownistheoppositeofblack.It’swarmandfriendly,whileblackisthreatening.56．Whatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinthepassage? A．ColorandCharacter B．ColorandImage C．ColorandOccupation D．Peoplearesensitivetocolor57．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutcoloraccordingtothepassage? A．Eightypercentoftheworld’sflagscontaingreen. B．Brownistheoppositeofpink,presentingwarmth. C．Redcreatesanimageofenergy,dangerandfreedom. D．Blueisapeacefulandcalmcolor.58．Theunderlinedword“anonymous”roughlymeans______ A．outstanding B．beautiful C．exciting D．unknownB Thisbookletisdesignedtohelpyouandyourfamilyplanforandsurviveamajorearthquake.Bytakingactiontobeprepared,youcanlessentheimpactofanearthquakeonyourfamily.Setasidesomeemergencysupplies,andteachyourfamilywhattodoathomeduringandafteradisaster.Youcouldbewithouthelpforupto72hours,solearntocopeforatleastthatlong.Movementofthegroundisseldomtheactualcauseofdeathorinjury.Mostcasualties（意外）resultfrompartialbuildingcollapseandfallingobjectsanddebris,liketopplingchimneys,fallingbricks,ceilingplaster,andlightfixtures.Manyoftheseconditionsareeasilypreventable.Becauseearthquakesoccurwithoutwarning,it’simportanttotakestepsnowtoprepare,sothatyouknowwhatyoucandoandhowtorespond—constructive,protectiveactionispossible.HaveonhandforAnyEmergency–IdeasforHome,Workplace,andCar.Becauseyoudon’tknowwhereyouwillbewhenanearthquakeoccurs,prepareadisastersupplies.59．Whoisthepassagemainlywrittenfor? A．scientists B．parents C．thepublic D．teachers60．Howcanwelessentheimpactofanearthquakeonourfamily? A．Stayathome B．Keepawayfromhighbuildings C．learnsomeknowledgeaboutthecauseofearthquakes D．knowwhattodoinadisaster61．Whatwillthewritertalkaboutnext? A．emergencysupplies B．firstaid C．topplingchimneys D．ceilingplaster62．whichcanbethebesttitleofthispassage? A．AreYouPreparedfortheNextEarthquake B．EarthquakesOccurwithoutWarning C．Howtopreventearthquakes D．CauseofEarthquakesCIntougheconomictimes,schoolcounselors(顾问)don’tjustwaitforstudentstocometotheirofficesinsearchofcollegebrochures,healthpamphletsorotherhelp.Thesedays,theyarelookingforat-riskkidstopreventpersonaloracademictroublesbeforetheyarise.Nowadays,studentsandfamiliesneedtheguidancemorethanever.Counselorsplayasteadyingroleinschoolsastheeconomyweighsonfamilies,collegeadmissionbecomesevenmorecompetitive,immigrationcontinuestoreshapethepopulationandstate-testingpressuresmanystudents.Theyusecomputerstosearchthroughattendancedata,gradesandstandardizedtestscoresforkidswhomightneedextrahelp.Schlatter,directorofguidanceandcounselingatPrinceWilliamCounty’sWoodbridgeSeniorHighSchool,hascheckedattendancerecordsagainstgradesandtestresultstostartpeergroups(同年龄群体)forstudentswhoarefailingclassesbutnotskippingthem.Shesaidgroupcounselingisanotherwaytoreachmorestudentsthoughitcanbedifficult.“Kidsreallydostarthelpingandsharingwitheachother.”AtFairfaxHighSchool,counselorsfoundthroughsurveysthatstudentswhotransferred(转学)totheschoolafterninthgradeenjoyedschoolsignificantlylessthanthosewhohadbeenthereallfouryears.Thecounselingstaffsetupaspecialprogramandgroupfornewarrivalsinresponse,saidMarcyMiller,theschool’sdirectorofstudentservices.CounselingstaffmembersalsohavestartedsmallstudygroupsforstudentstoprepareforstateStandardsofLearningexams,whichMillersaidhavehelpedraisetestscores.Shesaidthatsomeofthenewestcounselorshavehadsomeofthefreshestideas.63.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________.A.counselorswaitforkidstocometoaskforhelpnowB.counselorsaretryingtohelppeoplewitheconomicproblemsC.counselorshavemadecollegeadmissionlesscompetitiveD.counselorsaretryingtoreachmorekidsinneedofhelpauthorusestheexampleofFairfaxHighSchooltoshowthat.A.counselingworkisobviouslyeffectiveB.manystudentstransferthereforhelpC.newarrivalswillnolongerskipclassesD.counselingmeanslittletonewarrivals65.Whatwouldtheauthormostprobablydiscussinthefollowingpart?A.Whatassistancetheycanoffer.B.Thesignificanceoftheircounselingjob.C.Otherapproachestocounselingat-riskkids.D.Thebarriersofcounselingthestudentswithtroubles.66.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthispassage?FindNewWays StudyGroupsRaiseTestScoresStudentsNeedMoreHelp TimesSeeMoreAt-riskKidsDIncitieswithrentcontrol,thecitygovernmentsetsthemaximumrentthatalandlord(房东)canchargeforanapartment.Supportersofrentcontrolarguethatitprotectspeoplewhoarelivinginapartment.Theirrentcannotincrease;therefore,theyarenotindangeroflosingtheirhomes.However,thecriticssaythatafteralongtime,rentcontrolmayhavenegativeeffects.Landlordsknowthattheycannotincreasetheirprofits.Therefore,theyinvestinotherbusinesseswheretheycanincreasetheirprofits.Theydonotinvestinnewbuildingswhichwouldalsoberent-controlled.Asaresult,newapartmentsarenotbuilt.Manypeoplewhoneedapartmentscannotfindany.Accordingtothecritics,theendresultofrentcontrolisashortageofapartmentsinthecity.Someexpertsarguethattheminimumwagelawcancauseproblemsinthesameway.Thefederalgovernmentsetstheminimumthatanemployermustpayworkers.Theminimumhelpspeoplewhogenerallylookforunskilled,low-payingjobs.However,iftheminimumishigh,employersmayhirefewerworkers.Theywillreplaceworkerswithmachinery.Therefore,otherthingsbeingequal,thenumberofworkersthatemployerswantdecreases.Thus,criticsholdtheopinionthatanincreaseintheminimumwagemaycauseunemployment.Somepoorpeoplemayfindthemselveswithoutjobsinsteadofwithjobsattheminimumwage.Supportersoftheminimumwagesaythatithelpspeoplekeeptheirdignity.Becauseofthelaw,workerscannotselltheirservicesforlessthantheminimum.Furthermore,employerscannotforceworkerstoacceptjobsatunfairwages.Economictheorypredictstheresultsofeconomicdecision,suchasdecisionsaboutfarmproduction,rentcontrol,andtheminimumwage.Thepredictionsmaybecorrectedonlyif“otherthingsareequal”.Economistsdonotagreeonsomeofthepredictions.Theyalsodonotagreeonthevalueofdifferentdecisions.Someeconomistssupportaparticulardecisionwhileotherscriticizeit.Economistsdoagree,however,thattherearenosimpleanswerstoeconomicquestions.67.Thereisthepossibilitythatsettingmaximumrentmay________.causeashortageofapartmentsworrythosewhorentapartmentsashomes.Increasetheprofitsoflandlords.Encouragelandlordstoinvestinbuildingapartments.cansafelysaythatrentcontrol__________.bablybringinactiveeffectsinthelongrun.necessaryunderallconditionswillbetheproblemofunemploymentif___________.minimumwageissettoohigh..minimumwageissettooearly.workersareunskilled.maximumwageissetforpoorworkers.passagetellsusabou__________.relationshipbetweensupplyanddemand.possibleresultsofgovernmentcontrols.necessityofgovernmentcontrol.urgencyofgettingridofgovernmentcontrol.ofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Theresultsofeconomicdecisionscannotalwaysbepredicted.B.Minimumwagecannotalwaysprotectemployees.C.Economictheorycanhelppredicttheresultsofeconomicdecisionifotherfactorsarenotchanging.D.Economistsusuallyhavethesamepredictionaboutaneconomicdecision.EIfyou’reamaleandyou’rereadingthis,congratulations!You’reasurvivor．Accordingtostatistics,you’remorethantwiceaslikelytodieofskincancerthanawoman,aninetimesmorelikelytodieofAIDS．Assumingyoumakeittotheendofyournaturalterm,about78yearsformeninAustralia,you’lldieonaveragefiveyearsbeforeawoman．There’remanyreasonsforthis——typically,mentakemorerisksthanwomenandaremorelikelytodrinkandsmoke——butperhapsmoreimportantly,mendon’tgotothedoctor．“Menaren’tseeingdoctorsasoftenastheyshould,”saysDr．Gullotta．“Thisisparticularlysofortheover-40s,whendiseasestendtostrike．Gullottasaysahealthymanshouldvisitthedoctoreveryyearortwo．Forthoseover45,itshouldbeatleastonceayear．“WhenIfinallysawhimithadalreadyspreadandhehassincediedfromlungcancer,”hesays,“Earlierdetectionandtreatmentmaynothavecuredhim,butitwouldhaveprolongedhislife．”Accordingtoarecentsurvey,95%ofwomenagedbetween15andearly40sseeadoctoronceayear,comparedto70%ofmeninthesameagegroup．“Alotofmenthinkthey’reinvincible,”Gullottasays．“Theyonlycomeinwhenafrienddropsdeadonthegolfcourseandtheythink,“Geez,ifitcouldhappentohim…”Thenthere’stheostrichapproach．“Somemenarescaredofwhatmightbethereandwouldrathernotknow,”saysDr．RossCartmill．“Mostmengettheircarsservicedmoreregularlythantheyservicetheirbodies,”Cartmillsays．Hebelievesmostdiseasesthatcommonlyaffectmencouldbeaddressedbypreventivecheck-ups．Regularcheck-upsformenwouldinevitablyplacestrainonthepublicpurse,Cartmillsays．“Butpreventionischeaperinthelongrunthanhavingtotreatthediseases．Besides,theultimatecostisfargreater,it’scalledprematuredeath．”doestheauthorcongratulatehismalereadersatthebeginningofthepassage? A．Theyaremorelikelytosurviveseriousdiseasestoday． B．Theiraveragelifespanhasbeenconsiderablyextended． C．Theyhavelivedlongenoughtoreadthisarticle． D．Theyaresuretoenjoyalongerandhappierlife．oftheauthor’sstatementisthemostimportantreasonmendiefiveyearsearlieronaveragethanwomenaccordingtothepassage? A．Mendrinkandsmokemuchmorethanwomen． B．Mendon’tseekmedicalcareasoftenaswomen． C．Menaren’tascautiousaswomeninfaceofdanger． D．Menaremorelikelytosufferfromfataldiseases．doesDr．RossCartmillmeanby“theostrichapproach”? A．Acasualattitudetowardsone’shealthconditions． B．Anewtherapyforcertainpsychologicalproblems． C．Refusaltogetmedicaltreatmentforfearofthepaininvolved． D．Unwillingnesstofindoutaboutone’sdiseasebecauseoffear．doesCartmillsayaboutregularcheck-upsformen? A．Theymayincreasepublicexpenses． B．Theywillsavemoneyinthelongrun． C．Theymaycausepsychologicalstrainsonmen． D．Theywillenablementoliveaslongaswomen．第二卷第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：对话填空共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）M:Whatareyoudoinghere(76)a_____? 76.__________W:Justlookingatthelights.Iliketolookatthecityatnight. M:Everybodyisstandingaroundthepianoandsinging.Don’tyouwantto(77)j_____us? 77.__________W:I’d(78)r_____stayouthereforafewminutes. 78.________