江苏省盱眙县-高二英语下学期期初检测试题牛津译林版

PAGE8PAGE9盱眙中学高二下学期期初检测英语试题第I卷（选择题）一、单项选择1．ScarlettJohnassondeveloped______interestinactingatthreeandhasmadeherselfperhaps______finestactressofhergeneration.A.an;a B./;theC.an;the D./;a2．EverymorningMr.Smithtakesa______tohisoffice.A．20minutes’walkB．20minute’swalkC．20-minuteswalkD．20-minutewalk3．Hefoundtheboy___onthewall.A.hangedB.hangC.hungD.tohanging4．Whydoyouhavethewater_____allthetime?A.ranB.toberunningC.runningD.beingrunning5．Ithoughtthingswouldgetbetter,butitistheyaregettingworse.A．before B．because C．as D．after6．WeaskedJohnandJerry,but________ofthemcouldofferasatisfactoryexplanation.A.either

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D．fitwith10．"Steve'sloveandenergy______andimproveallofourlives.”ApplesaidaboutSteveJobs'passing.A.enrichB.swapC.rescueD.found11．Inmyopinion，keepingdogsshouldnotbebanned，but______tocertainareas.A．limitedB．limitingC．tolimitD．tobelimited12．Though___________toseeus,theprofessorgaveusawarmwelcome.A.surprisingB.wassurprisedC.surprisedD.beingsurprised13．Whenyoukeepyourpromise,nomatterhowmucheffort(努力)ittakes,youwillbe.A.spotted B.surrounded C.admired D.rewarded14．Consideringhishealth,Iadvisehimto______anhourortwoeachdaytoworkout．A．setabout B．setoff C．setup D．setaside15．Newwayshavebeenfoundtopreventtheriver______.A.nottobepollutedB.againstpollutingC.frompollutingD.frombeingpolluted二、完型填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最正确选项。 ForaslongasIcanremember,Ihavebeenvery_16____atarguingwithpeople.Assoonassomeonedisagreeswithme,IgetangrybecauseIfeel__17__,liketheotherpersonisouttoshowthatIam__18__.Andforsomereason,Ihatebeingwrong!Somy__19__reactionistogetverydefensive.I__20__myvoice,andIendupsayingsomethingIlater__21__.Needlesstosay,thewholethingendswithmeblaming__22__,andtheotherpersonfeelingalienated(疏远)fromme.ThisbothersmeespeciallybecausemymotherdoestheexactsamethingandIhate__23__. Ihavenoticedthistendencyinmeforalongtimenow,__24__Ihaveneverbeenabletostop.Ididsome__25__managementworkwithatherapist(治疗专家)awhileago,butbecauseImovedand__26__anadvisoratschoolwhocan’tseeme__27__,Ihavenotbeenabletocontinuethisimportantwork.Theytellyoutostopandcountto10,__28__yourbreathing,calmyourselfdownbeforeyou__29__.Butthat’sthewholeproblem.Icouldneverthinkof__30__myselfuntilitwastoolate!The__31__thingshadalreadycomeoutofmymouth,andIwasstuckpickingupthepieces. Rightnowthe__32__isurgentbecausemyrelationshipswithawonderfulboyis__33__becauseofmybeingafraidofbeingwrong.HeisclosinghimselfofffrommebecauseIhavehurthim,and__34__Iamnolongerattractiveasawomanwithnoconfidenceinmyselfandabadtemper.HowdoIstopruiningmyrelationshipsandhatingmyself?HowdoIstop__35__beingwrong?16.A.bad B.good C.hateful D.quick17.A.disappointed B.excited C.attacked D.ashamed18.A.wrong B.foolish C.empty-headed D.right19.A.unusual B.immediate C.following D.last20.A.raise B.lower C.keep D.change21.A.remember B.regret C.forget D.realize22.A.her B.him C.me D.myself23.A.it B.her C.them D.us24.A.so B.but C.although D.however25.A.health B.action C.calmness D.anger26.A.headedto B.askedfor C.turnedto D.referredto27.A.regularly B.carelessly C.immediately D.patiently28.A.stop B.manage C.keep D.control29.A.say B.chat Cspeak D.talk30.A.stopping B.managing C.persuading D.helping31.A.hurtful B.surprising C.colorful D.dangerous32.A.event B.thing C.affair D.problem33.A.intheway B.intheend C.indanger D.inthebeginning34.A.nodoubt B.noproblem C.nowonder D.noway35.A.liking B.hating C.finding D.dealing三、阅读理解AWhyistherenorisktothecustomerwhenabankprintsthecustomer’snametohischeques?Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabank,heislendingthebankmoney,repaymentofwhichhemaydemandatanytime,eitherincashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.Primarily,thebank-customer’saccountisincreditoroverdrawn.But,inadditiontothatbasicallysimpleconcept,thebankanditscustomerowealargenumberofobligations(义务)tooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangiverisetoproblemsbutabankcustomer,unlike,say,abuyerofgoods,cannotcomplainthatthelawisloadedagainsthim.Thebankmustobeyitscustomer’sinstructions,andnotthoseofanyoneelse.When,forexample,acustomerfirstopensanaccount,heinstructsthebanktodebit（把记入借方）hisaccountonlyinrespectofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebankspecimens(标本)ofhissignature,andthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorighttopayoutacustomer’smoneyonacheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeenforged(伪造).Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenaveryskillfulone:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisnorisktothecustomerinthepractice,adoptedbybanks,ofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthishelpsforgery,itisthebankwhichwilllose,notthecustomer.36.Whenyouhaveabankaccount,you___A.mustalwaysbeincreditB.can’tdrawanymoneyifyou’reoverdrawnC.candrawmoneywithoutnoticeD.can’tpaymoneytoanyoneelse37.Oneoftheobligationsabankhastoacustomer_____A.isthatitcan’ttakeinstructionsfromotherpeopleB.isthatitcanavoidcomplicationsandproblemsC.itmustpaymoneytothecustomerevenifheisseriouslyoverdrawnD.itmustprintthecustomer’ssignature38.Theunderlinedpart“thelawisloadedagainsthim”inthesecondparagraphismostlikelytomean_____A.thelawisnotofhisinterestB.thelawisunfavorabletohimC.thelawisnotinfavorofhimD.thelawisnotinhishonor39.Ifsomeoneforgedyoursignatureanddrewmoneyfromyouraccount___A.thebankwouldalwayspaymoneytotheforgerB.thebankwouldn’tloseanymoneyC.youwouldn’tloseanymoneyD.youwouldn’tloseyourmoneyBAnyforeignerwhohastriedtolearnChinesecantellhowharditistomasterthetonesrequiredtospeakandunderstand.Andanyonewhohastriedtolearntoplaytheviolinorotherinstrumentscanreportsimilarchallenges.NowresearchershavefoundthatpeoplewithmusicaltraininghaveaneasiertimelearningChinese.WritingintheonlineeditionofNatureNeuroscience，researchersfromNorthwesternUniversitysaythatbothskillsdrawonthesamepartsofthebrainthathelppeoplediscoverchangesinpitch(音调)．Oneofthestudy’sauthors，NinaKraus，saidthefindingssuggestedthatstudyingmusic“actuallytunesoursensorysystem”．Thismeansthatschoolsthatwantchildrentodowellinlanguagesshouldhesitatebeforecuttingmusicprograms，Dr.Kraussaid.Shesaidmusictrainingmightalsohelpchildrenwithlanguageproblems.Mandarin(普通话)speakershavebeenshowntohaveamorecomplexencoding(编码)ofpitchpatternsintheirbrainsthanEnglishspeakersdo.ThisisbecauseinMandarinandotherAsianlanguages，pitchplaysacentralrole.Asingle­syllablewordcanhaveseveralmeaningsdependingonhowitisintoned.Forthisstudy，theresearcherslookedat20non­Chinesespeakingvolunteers，halfwithnomusicalbackgroundandhalfwhohavestudiedaninstrumentforatleastsixyears.Astheywereshownamovie，thevolunteersalsoheardanaudiotapeoftheMandarinword“mi”inthreeofitsmeanings：squint，bewilderandrice.Theresearchersrecordedactivitiesintheirbrainstemstoseehowwelltheywereprocessingthesounds.ThosewithamusicbackgroundshowedmuchmorebrainactivitiesinresponsetotheChinesesounds.Theleadauthorofthestudy，PatrickC．M.Wong，saiditmightworkbothways.Itappearsthatnativespeakersoftonallanguagesmaydobetteratlearninginstruments.40．WhenlearningChinese，aforeignerwillfind________.A．hehasadifficulttimelearningmusicatthesametimeB．hehasaneasiertimelearningmusicatthesametimeC．itishardtomasterthetonesrequiredtospeakandunderstandD．itiseasytousethebraintohelphimdiscoverchangesinpitch41．WhydoesChineselearninghavesomethingtodowithmusictraining?A．BecausethereisthesamedifficultyinlearningChineseandmusic.B．Becauseskillstolearnthetwomakeuseofthesamepartsofthebrain.C．Becausemusictrainingmighthelppeoplewithlanguagestudy.D．BecausepeoplewhodowellinChinesestudydowellinmusic.42．Theunderlinedword“intoned”inthefourthparagraphcanbereplacedbytheword“____”．A．createdB．spelledC．seemedD．pronounced43．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．MandarinSpeakersAreSmarterthanEnglishSpeakersB．SkilledEarforMusicMayHelpLanguageStudyC．PitchPlaysaCentralRoleinChineseLearningD．SchoolsNeedtoDevelopMusicProgramsCThecomputerisfast,andnevermakesamistake,whilepeoplearetooslow,andfullofmistakessometimes.That’swhatpeopleoftensaywhentheytalkaboutcomputers.Foroveraquarterofacentury,scientistshavebeenmakingbetterandbettercomputers.Nowacomputercandoalotofeverydayjobswonderfully.Itiswidelyusedinfactories,hospitals,postofficeandairports.Acomputercanreport,decideandcontrolinalmosteveryfield.Manycomputerscientistsarenowthinkingofmakingthecomputer“think”likeaman.Withthehelpofaperson,acomputercandrawpictures,writemusic,talkwithpeople,playchess,recognizevoice,translatelanguagesandsoon.Perhapscomputerwillonedayreallythinkandfeel.Doyouthinkthepeoplewillbeafraidwhentheyfindthatthecomputertooclevertolistentoandservet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53．holidayisdnear.Someofusareinfavorofstayingathome. 54．___________Theythinkit’sboth_______(方便)andcomfortable.What’smore, 55．___________theycansavemoneyforotherpurposes.Buttheywilllthechance56．___________ofgettingtoknowtheoutsideworld.However,oprefertogoout 57．___________fortravelingsinceitcanincreasetheir______(知识)andbroadentheir58．___________horizons.Butmaybethey’llspendmoremoneyandmeetmany(困难)59．___________whiletraveling.P,Ithinkitwouldbemuchbettertostay 60．___________athome,forIcandowhatIlike,such______readingbooks,watching 61．___________TVand_______myparentswithsomehousework.五、书面表达假设你是王伟，收到你的美国笔友（HankStram）的电子邮件，他说在春节期间要和他的父母来中国北京旅游，他听说中国长城很雄伟，他想先参观长城再参观其它名胜。你用e–mail回复他。提示：1.你告诉他可以乘公交车去长城。2.你告诉他春节期间北京较冷，要多带衣服，还要带点药品以防感冒。3.你还可以向他介绍北京的其它景点。4.100词左右。5.开头和结尾已给出，请抄写到答题纸相应的区域。DearHank,Howareyou!__________________________________________________________________