新人教版高二英语下册期末质量评估试题.doc

1、 高二英语下册 期末质量评估 试题 （英语） 第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分 20 分） 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 think of his experience of doing fieldwork? A. Extremely valuable B. Nothing special C. Quite boring

2、2. What does the woman mean? A. She couldnt agree more with the man. B. Electronic cards and letters are more efficient. C. She doesnt like electronic cards and letters. 3. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The man is bored with his homework. B. The woman is not good at cooking. C. The man

3、wants a change for food. 4. What do we learn about the woman? A. She doesnt like coffee. B. She likes reading. C. She likes sunny days best. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At an airport. B. At a train station. C. At a ticket office. 第二节 （ 共 15 小题；每题 1 分，满分 15 分） 听下面 6 段对话或独白。

4、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，每小题将给出 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。 6. Why does the man want to rent an apartment? A. To live better B. To save time C. To get married 7. What is the most important aspect of the apartment for the m

5、an? A. Price B. Location C. Size 8. What does the woman suggest the man do? A. Find a small place. B. Visit 12 agencies C. Bargain for a good place 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题 9. What does the man have to do first? A. Fill in a form B. Show proof of identify. C. Pay 5 pounds. 10. What can the man take out

6、 without a deposit? A. Newspapers and magazines. B. Magazines and periodicals. C . Records and cassettes 11. How much will the man be fined for two overdue books one day? A. 20 cents B. 40 cents C. 80 cents 听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题 12. Where does this conversation take place? A. In Japan B. In Brazil

7、C. In America 13. What does Naomi Okada say about his school? A. The teachers are strict. B. The classes are big. C. The system is tough. 14. Why does Naomi Okama say ELI is like home? A. The class is small and competition is tough. B. He has many friends there. C. The classrooms are comfortable and

8、 equipped with modern equipment. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题 15. Why is the man in Boston? A. On holiday B. On business C. For a performance 16. When is the man going to meet Frank? A. At 10 oclock tomorrow morning B. After his presentation tomorrow afternoon C. At 7 oclock tomorrow evening. 17. What els

9、e will the man do tomorrow? A. Meet with the sales director B. Visit museums C. Take a tour of our city 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题 18. Who is against staying with the same partner all the time? A. John B. Tere C. Helen 19. According to Helen, when should students remain in one group? A. When they are d

10、oing one activity B. When a group of friends work well together C. When they have stayed there for 6 to 8 weeks 20. What did the speaker finally decide to do? A. Make students change places every lesson B. Make them change places depending on the activity C. Make them change partners every 6 to 8 we

11、eks 第二部分 英语知识运用 一、单项选择 21. _ from Milan Trencs novel, the film Night at the Museum brings to life a world where dinosaurs wander the earth. A. Adapted B. Adapting C. Having adapted D. To be adapted 22. People in Chongqing are proud of _ they have achieved in the past few years. A. that B. which C. w

12、hat D. how 23. Customers are asked to make sure that they _ the right change before leaving the shop. A. will give B. have been given C. have given D. will be given 24. _ only 20 minutes left, I felt uneasy in the taxi to the railway station. A. For B. As C. Because D. With 25. If Newton lived today

13、, he _ by what _ science and technology. A. may be surprised, had discovered B. would have surprised, has been discovered C. would be surprised, has been discovered D. shall be surprised, was discovered 26. It is the protection for the trees _ really matters, _ how many trees are planted each year.

14、A. what, other than B. which, or rather C. that, rather than D. as, more than 27. John, stop complaining about others. _. You should learn more from your mistakes. A. Thats all right. B. I have had enough of you. C. Youre welcome. D. Dont you mind it. 28. Class regulations require _ is the last to l

15、eave the classroom _ off all the lights. A. who, should turn B. whom, shall turn C. whomever, turns D. whoever, turn 29. Fortunately somebody who happened to be passing by called the fire department _ the fire broke out. A. hurriedly B. quickly C. immediately D. shortly 30. _ the city lies the famou

16、s beautiful mountain. A. Southeast 40 miles to B. To 40 miles southeast of C. 40 miles southeast of D. To southeast 40 miles of 31. While income worry is _ rather common problem of the aged, loneliness is another problem that _ aged parents may face. A. a, / B. the, / C. a, the D. the, the 32. Some

17、scientists are checking the rocket a fifth time before it is launched. They must be very careful. You know, _. A. all is well that ends well B. Little leaks sink the ship C. Seeing is believing. D. You can lead a horse to water, but you cant make him drink. 33. Do you know why the river was polluted

18、? - Many different factors _ the serious pollution of the river. A. contributed to B. adjusted to C. were accustomed to D. were attached to 34. The old man, _, ran out of the dark cave. A. trembling and frightening B. trembling and frightened C. trembled and frightened D. trembled and frightening 35

19、. Using renewable energy sources is a simple idea, _ that we will benefit a lot from in the long run. A. one B. what C. which D. that 二 . 完形填空 In the dining room of my grandfathers house stood a massive grandfather clock. Meals in that dining room were a 36 for four generations to become one. The ta

20、ble was always 37 with food from wonderful family recipes（食谱） all containing 38 as the main ingredient（成分） . And always that grandfather clock stood like a trusted old family 39 , sharing our happiness. As I was a child, the old clock 40 me. I watched and listened to it during meals. I 41 how at dif

21、ferent times of the day, that clock would strike with a wonderful 42 . Year after year, the clock struck a part of my 43 , a part of my heart. Even more wonderful to me was what my grandfather did each day. He 44 wound that clock with a special and magic key, which 45 the clock ticking and striking.

22、 He never let that clock wind down and 46 . When we grandkids got a little older, he showed us how to 47 the clock. Several days after my grandfather died, I entered the dining room, with tears flowing 48 . The clock stood desertedly 49 , seeming smaller and not as magnificent as before. I couldnt 5

23、0 to look at it. Years later, my grandmother gave me the clock and the key. The old house was quiet. I opened the clock door with my shaking hand. Then 51 , reverently（虔诚地） , I entered the key and wound the clock. It sprang to 52 . Tick tock , tick tock, life and chimes were 53 into the dining room,

24、 into house and into my 54 . In the movement of the hands of the clock, my grandfather 55 again. 36 A party B time C place D situation 37 A filled B cleared C spread D left 38 A wine B surprise C fish D love 39 A friend B guard C doctor D lawyer 40 A disappointed B encouraged C interested D comforte

25、d 41 A questioned B remembered C doubted D wondered 42 A sound B hammer C voice D beat 43 A studies B opinions C memories D brains 44 A strangely B carefully C eagerly D usually 45 A got B kept C prevented D found 46 A break B fall C stop D move 47 A wind B repair C read D clean 48 A unexpectedlyB g

26、ently C difficultly D freely 49 A ticking B moving C noisy D quiet 50 A help B bear C hope D insist 51 A slowly B quickly C unwillingly D naturally 52 A feet B hands C sense D life 53 A breathed B blown C taken D sent 54 A study B bedroom C heart D mind 55 A died B lived C smiled D sang 三 . 阅读 A If

27、you are a male and you are reading this, congratulations: you are a survivor. According to statistics, you are more than twice as likely to die of skin cancer than a woman, and nine times more likely to die of AIDS. Assuming you make it to the end of your natural term, about 78 years for men in Aust

28、ralia, you will die on average five years before a woman. There are many reasons for thistypically, men take more risks than women and are more likely to drink and smoke but perhaps more importantly, men dont go to the doctor. Men arent seeing doctors as often as they should, says Dr. Gullotta, This

29、 is particularly so for the over-40s, when diseases tend to strike. Gullotta says a healthy man should visit the doctor every year or two. For those over 45, it should be at least once a year. Two months ago Gullotta saw a 50-year-old man who had delayed doing anything about his smokers cough for a

30、year. When I finally saw him it had already spread and he has since died from lung cancer, he says, Earlier detection and treatment may not have cured him, but it would have prolonged（ 延长 ） his life. According to a recent survey, 95% of women aged between 15 and early 40s see a doctor once a year, c

31、ompared to 70% of men in the same age group. A lot of men think they are invincible（ 不可战胜的 ） Gullotta says. They only come in when a friend drops dead on the golf course and they think, Geez, if it could happen to him, . . . Then there is the ostrich（ 鸵鸟 ） approach, Some men are scared of what might

32、 be there and would rather not know, says Dr. Ross Cartmill. Most men get their cars serviced more regularly than they service their bodies, Cartmill says. He believes most diseases that commonly affect men could be addressed by preventive check-ups. Regular check-ups for men would inevitably place

33、strain on the public purse, Cartmill says. But prevention is cheaper in the long run than having to treat the diseases. Besides, the ultimate cost is far greater: its called premature death. 56. What does the author state is the most important reason men die five years earlier on average than women?

34、 A. Men drink and smoke much more than women. B. Men dont seek medical care as often as women. C. Men arent as cautious as women in face of danger. D. Men are more likely to suffer from fatal diseases. 57. Which of the following best completes the sentence Geez, if it could happen to him, _ （ Para.

35、8） ? A. it could happen to me, too. B. I should avoid playing golf. C. I should consider myself lucky. D. it would be a big misfortune. 58. What does Dr. Ross Cartmill mean by the ostrich approach（ Para. 9） ? A. A casual attitude towards ones health conditions. B. A new therapy for certain psycholog

36、ical problems. C. Refusal to get medical treatment for fear of the pain involved. D. Unwillingness to find out about ones disease because of fear. 59. What does Cartmill say about regular check-ups for men? A. They may increase public expenses. B. They will save money in the long run. C. They may ca

37、use psychological strains on men. D. They will enable men to live as long as women. B Here are some of the worlds most impressive subways. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines Features: The Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that compose Tokyos massive（ 庞大的 ） subway system carry almost 8 million people each day,

38、making it the busiest system in the world. The system is famous for its oshiyaliterally, pusherwho shove passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. And you think your commute is hell. The Moscow Metro Features: The Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. T

39、he best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers（ 枝形吊灯 ） , marble moldings and elaborate murals（ 精美的壁画 ） . With more than 7 million riders a day, keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden. The Hong Kong MTR Features: The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of bein

40、g one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit. Its privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership. It also introduced Octopus cards that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at convenien

41、ce stores, supermarkets, restaurants and even parking meters. Its estimated that 95% of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card. Shanghai Metro Features: Shanghai is the third city in China to build a metro system, and it has become the countrys largest in the 12 years since it opened. Shanghai

42、Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years. By that point, it would be three times larger than Chicago L. The system carries about 2. 18 million people a day. The London Metro Features: Londoners call their subway the Underground, even though 55 percent of it l

43、ies above ground. No matter. When youve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in 1863 and theyve been running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to Mind the gap. 60. Which one can provide the rid

44、ers some wonderful decorations at the stations? A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines. B. The Moscow Metro. C. The London Metro. D. The Hong Kong MTR. 61. _ is done with the purpose of making money. A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The Moscow Metro C. The London Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR 62. We can

45、 learn from the passage that Shanghai Metro _. A. carries the most people each day B. is the worlds largest C. may be much larger than the Chicago L in the future D. is the busiest in the world C Believe it or not, optical illusion（ 错觉 ） can cut highway crashes. Japan is a case in point. It has redu

46、ced automobile crashes on some roads by nearly 75 % using a simple optical illusion. Bent stripes, called chevrons（ 人字形 ） , painted on the roads make drivers think that they are driving faster than they really are, and thus drivers slow down. Now the American Automobile Association Foundation for Tr

47、affic Safety in Washington D. C. is planning to repeat Japans success. Starting next year, the Foundation will paint chevrons and other patterns of stripes on selected roads around the country to test how well the patterns reduce highway crashes Excessive speed plays a major role in as much as one-fifth of all fatal traffic a