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1、 09年高二英语下册 期中 教学质量检测 题 高 二 英 语 2009.04 命题人：山东省苍山县高中教学研究室 潘广田 第 卷 (共 95分 ) 注意事项： 1. 答第 I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。 2. 每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。 第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分 30 分 ) 该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先 将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观 题答题卡上。 第一节 ： (共 5 小题；每小题 1.

2、5 分，满分 7.5 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。 1 What does the man want? A Two single tickets. B Two return tickets. C One return tickets. 2 What can we learn from the conversation? A Gas is more expensive now. B Gas is cheaper

3、than before. C The man likes walking more than driving. 3 What does the man prefer to drink now? A Hot coffee. B Both coffee and tea. C Cold water. 4 What conclusion can we draw from the conversation? A Prof. Smiths course is difficult. B Prof. Smith often makes mistakes. C It is easy to pass the ex

4、am give by Prof. Smith. 5 What is Summer in Paris? A A newspaper. B A TV program. C A movie. 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 7题。 6 What does the man w

5、ant to do? A To cash his checks in the bank. B To get some information about RMB. C To know about the exchange rate. 7 How would the man like his money to be cashed? A In hundreds. B In tens and hundreds. C In fifties and hundreds. 8 The woman says the mountain holds a world record for_. A the deepe

6、st railroads. B the highest recorded wind speed. C the highest mountain in America. 9 How dos the cog railroad differ from a regular railroad? A It has a scenic view. B It is controlled by a computer. C It climbs steep hills. 10 How does the man convince（劝说） the woman to go on the trip? A He offers

7、to pay for her ticket. B He offers to let her use his computer. C He offers to take her on the train. 听第 8段材料，回答第 11 至 13题。 11 What kind of room does Mr. Moore want? A A double room with bath. B A single room with bath. C Two single rooms. 12 What services will Mr. Moore have? A A radio, a TV set, a

8、nd a telephone. B A TV set, a telephone, and a bath. C A TV set, a telephone, and a newspaper. 13 Whats Mr. Moores telephone number? A 021-88347852. B 012-88346278. C 021-88345278. 听第 9段材料，回答第 14至 16题。 14 What did the woman think of the waiting list? A It was hardly of any use. B It was of great imp

9、ortance. C It provided a great opportunity. 15 What did the woman mean by saying “Were a couple of successes.”? A She got a good job. B She got comport from the job interviewer. C She was trying to laugh off her sorrows. 16 Why didnt the man get a job in the dress shop? A He didnt have the experienc

10、e needed. B He didnt apply for the job at all. C There were too many job applicants. 听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。 17 What was the speakers job before he was 10 years old? A Washing plates. B Clearing tables. C Shining shoes. 18 What was one of the requirements laid down（制订） by the boys father? A He must wo

11、rk six days a week. B He should never be late for work. C He must study hard in his spare time. 19 What did the boy ask his father to do one day? A To pay him for his work. B To let him have 3 meals a day in the restaurant. C To give his friends free drinks. 20 Why did the boys father refuse to pay

12、him? A Because the boy was not a full-time worker. B Because he thought the boy had failed to meet（满足） his requirements（要求） . C Because he thought it was his son who should pay him. 第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分 35 分 ) 第一节：语法和词汇知识 (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.

13、The teacher was _ with him because he had not finished his homework. A. conducted B. interrupted C. annoyed D. abolished 22. He was in such a hurry that he was quite out of _ when he got to school. A. breath B. sight C. date D. touch 23. The explanation of our teacher will make the reading easy _. A

14、. to be understand B. to understand C. understood D. understanding 24. Famous people are often asked for their opinion on current _. A. business B. things C. matter D. affairs 25. Next month, Im going to Australia for further studies. _! A. Go ahead B. Many happy returns C. All the best D. It cant b

15、e helped 26. Smokers are well _ of the dangers of smoking to their own health, but they just cant do without it. A. ashamed B. aware C. proud D. awful 27. President Hu Jintao _ APEC to play an important role in dealing with the ongoing financial crisis, the worst since the 1930s. A. urged B. hoped C

16、. demanded D. turned 28. The soup was cold, but _ the meal was excellent. A. otherwise B. yet C. already D. rather 29. On cold mornings, after washing your hair, youd better dry it _ using a hairdryer. A. on B. up C. out D. at 30. It is 30 years _ China performed the Reform and Opening-up policy _ h

17、as had a great effect not just on China, but also on the world. A. that; since B. since; 不填 C. when; that D. since; that 31. For more information about English Coaching Paper, please _ here. A. dot B. click C. point D. knock 32. Theres little time left. So getting there on time for the meeting is _.

18、 A. out of question B. out of the question C. out of date D. out of reach 33. Before the Spring Festival, people tend to _ for hours for the train tickets. A. turn up B. rise up C. get up D. queue up 34. The _ of the students in our class _ girls. A. majority; are B. most; are C. majority; is D. maj

19、orities; are 35. John is a lazy boy, one of _bad study habits is to leave for tomorrow _ ought to be done today. A. his; something B. whom; that C. whose; what D. his; that 第二节：完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分 ) 阅读下面短文、掌握其大意、然后从 3655 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。 Joseph Henry was an Ame

20、rican scientist who served as the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He used to tell a rather 36 story about his childhood. His grandmother, who 37 him, once paid a cobbler（修鞋匠） to make him a pair of 38 . The man measured his 39 and told Joseph that he could choose between two 40 : a ro

21、unded toe or a square toe. Little Joseph couldnt 41 . It seemed to be such a huge decision; 42 , it would become his only pair of shoes for a long time. The cobbler 43 him to take a couple of days to make up his 44 . Day after day, Joseph went into the shop, sometimes three or four times a 45 ! Each

22、 time he looked over the cobblers shoes and tried to decide. The round-toed shoes were 46 , but the square toes looked more 47 . He continued to put off his decision. He wanted to make up his mind, but he just couldnt decide! Finally, one day he went into the 48 and the cobbler handed him a parcel 4

23、9 in brown paper. His new shoes! He raced home. He 50 off the wrapping and fond a beautiful pair of leather shoes, one with a rounded toe and the other with a 51 toe. I learn a 52 here a lesson about decisions: If I dont make decisions myself, others will 53 make them for me. Better than I make them

24、 myself. And if I choose 54 from time to time, thats okay, too. At least I wont have to 55 shoes that dont match. Besides, Ill probably do better the next time. 36 A scary B meaningful C miserable D humourous 37 A protected B educated C prevented D raised 38 A trousers B gloves C shoes D socks 39 A

25、feet B arms C legs D back 40 A ways B styles C kinds D types 41 A agree B respond C believe D decide 42 A in all B above all C after all D at all 43 A invited B allowed C ordered D promised 44 A mind B loss C story D time 45 A year B month C week D day 46 A new B practical C cheap D big 47 A conveni

26、ent B valuable C fashionable D useful 48 A church B office C hospital D shop 49 A wrapped B covered C hidden D tied 50 A put B tore C took D went 51 A long B short C square D round 52 A language B mistake C skill D lesson 53 A secretly B probably C quickly D sadly 54 A actively B poorly C wisely D c

27、arefully 55 A wear B mend C buy D remove 第三部分：阅读理解 (共 15小题；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中 (A、 B、 C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Ive loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to see above the top of it as Mother sat doing letters. Standing by her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens,

28、and white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be the most wonderful thing in the world. Years later, during her final illness, Mother kept different things for my sister and brother. “But the desk”, he said, “is for Elizabeth”. I never saw her angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me,

29、 she showed it in action. But as a young girl, I wanted heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter. They never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emotional”. But she lived “on the surface”. As years passed and I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy

30、 family. I wrote to her in careful words and asked her to let me know in any way she chose that she did forgive me. I posted the letter and waited for her answer. None came. My hope turned to disappointment, the little interest, finally, peace it seemed that nothing happened. I couldnt be sure that

31、the letter had even got to Mother. I only knew that I had written it, and I could stop trying to make her into someone she was not. Now the present of her desk told me, as shed never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work, I cleaned the desk carefully and found some paper

32、s inside a photo of my father and a one-page letter, folded and refolded many times. Give me an answer, my desk, in any way you choose, Mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder than words. 56. The writer began to love her mothers desk _. A. after Mother died B. before she became a writer

33、C. when she was a child D. when Mother gave it to her 57. The passage shows about _. A. Mother wrote her daughter in careful words B. Mother cared much about her daughter in words C. Mother was too serious about everything her daughter had done D. Mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart

34、 to her daughter 58. The word “gulf” in the 4th paragraph means _. A. part of the sea going far in land B. free talks between mother and daughter C. different ideas between the mother and daughter D. deep understanding between the old and the young 59. What did Mother do with her daughters letter as

35、king for forgiveness? A. She had never received the letter. B. She read the letter again and till she died. C. For years, she often talked about the letter. D. She didnt forgive her daughter at all in her life. 60. Whats the best title of the passage? A. My letter to Mother B. Mother and children C.

36、 My Mothers Desk D. Talks between Mother and Me B As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing through life, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to slow down. But relaxation is essential for a healthy mind a

37、nd body. Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it. In fact, it is not the bad thing it is often supposed to be. A certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and give purpose to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor

38、 performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can bear depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities, others lose heart at the first sign of unusual difficulties. When exposed t

39、o stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and physically. In fact we make choice between “flight or fight” and in more primitive days the choices made the difference between life or death. The crises we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme, but however little the stress, it involves t

40、he same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes endangered. Since we cant remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it. 61. People are finding less and less time fo

41、r relaxing themselves because _. A. they regard working as their greatest enjoyment B. they believe that work is superior to relaxation C. they are traveling fast all the time D. they are becoming busier with their work than ever before 62. According to the author, the most important character for a

42、 good manager is his _. A. strong will to hold out stress B. knowing the art of relaxation C. high sense of responsibility D. having control over performance 63. Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage? A. We can find quite a few ways to avoid stress. B. Stress is always

43、harmful to peoples health C. Its easy to change the habit of keeping oneself busy with work. D. Different people can bear different amount of stress. 64. In the last sentence of the passage, “do so” refers to _. A. “expose ourselves to stress” B. “find ways to deal with stress” C. “remove stress fro

44、m our lives” D. “establish links between diseases and stress” 65. According to the author, the right attitude toward stress is _. A. to avoid it B. to try to cope with it C. to regard it as a vital motivation D. to find some relaxation C Have you ever heard the story of the four-minute miles? Many y

45、ears ago, people believed that it was impossible for a human being to run a mile in less than four minutes until Roger Banister proved it wrong in 1954. What happens if you put an animal in a pond? Any animal, big or small, will swim its way through. What happens when someone, who doesnt know how to

46、 swim, falls in deep waters? They drown. If an animal who has not learnt swimming could escape by swimming, why not you? Because you believe you will drown while the animal doesnt. Have you ever wondered why the letters are organized in a particular order on your keyboard? You might have thought it

47、is to increase the typing speed. Most people never question it. But the fact is that this system was developed to reduce the typing speed at a time when typewriter parts would jam (堵塞 ) if the operator typed too fast. These three cases show the power of our beliefs. There is no other more powerful directing force in human behavior than