1、 高二年级英语 第一学期五校联考试卷 高二年级 英语试卷 本试卷分第 I卷和第 II卷两部分，共 150分。考试时间 120分钟。 第 I卷（ 共 110分） 注意事项： 1、 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号等信息填写在答题纸上。 2、 答案必须填写在答题纸的相应位置上，答案写在试题卷上无效。 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 35分） 第一节：听力理解（共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分） 请听下面 5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。 请听第 1段对话，回答 1至 3题 1. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. How the pr
2、oper plant grows B. Why white pepper is preferred by cooks. C. How different kinds of pepper are produced. 2. What happens to black pepper after its picked? A. Its preserved in liquid. B. The skin is removed. C. Its dried in the sun. 3. How did the man learn about pepper? A. He read about it in a co
3、okbook. B. He studied it in cooking school. C. He heard about it from a friend. 请听第 2段对话，回答 4至 6题 4. What did the mans sister do yesterday? A. She looked after her baby. B. She fixed her radio. C. She did some shopping. 5. What did the woman want to invite the man to do last night? A. Go to a concer
4、t. B. Meet her friend. C. Have dinner together. 6. Which of the following is TRUE according to the conversation? A. The man stayed at home for a whole day yesterday. B. The woman asked the man to go shopping with her. C. Both of the speakers knew about the concert. 请听第 3段对话，回答 7至 9题 7. What program
5、comes after the weather report? A. Local news. B. World news. C. A TV show. 8. What seasons are the speakers having now? A. Spring. B. Autumn. C. Winter. 9. What will the weather be like on Sunday? A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Snowy. 请听第 4段对话，回答 10至 12题 10. Why didnt the speaker go to meet his old friend
6、at the airport? A. He was working at the office then. B. He was busy making calls then. C. He was still making arrangements. 11. Where was the key left by the speakers? A. In the door-plate. B. Under the doorstep. C. Under the doormat. 12. Why was the speaker astonished when his friend said he had c
7、limbed into the house? A. He closed all the windows when he went to work. B. There was no apple tree before his living room. C. He found the key in his pocket accidentally. 请听第 5段对话，回答 13至 15题 13. What did the man think about the Ice Age people? A. They were inventors of language. B. They were cave
8、dwellers. C. They could build shelters. 14. How did the Ice Age people keep warm？ A. They insulated their houses with animals skins. B. They put heated animal bones on the floor. C. They faced their houses toward the south. 15. What does the man ask the woman to do at last? A. Lend him her magazine.
9、 B. Come over to his house after school. C. Meet his anthropology teacher. 第二节： 听取信息（共 5小题；每小题 1分，满分 5分） 听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中 获取必要的信息，然后填入标号为 16-20 的空格中。 Part Area Location Important details England _16 square miles In the south of Great Britain. England is the industrial heart of the British Is
10、les. _17 7,473 square miles _18 of England Cattle and sheep are raised in large number there. Scotland 29,794 square miles The_ 19 _ part of Great Britain. Fishing and _20_ are important industries in Scotland. 第二部分：语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 35分） 第一节 ： 完形填空（共 10小题；每小题 2分，满分 20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 21-30各题所给的 A、
11、B、 C和 D项 中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。 Nobody wants to appear fat. Many girls who care too much about their self-image(个人形象 ) choose to eat less food to 21 themselves from gaining weight. Some even take medicine to achieve their goals. Those unhealthy ways may lead to being 22 to a certain drug and the add
12、iction is usually very 23 . There is little difference to committing suicide (自杀 ). I used to eat 24 a lot, which is said to be high in protein but low in calories. But the moment bird flu 25 out, I stopped eating this kind of meat. To me, health always comes first, because no matter how wealthy you
13、 are, your 26 will deprive(剥夺 ) you of the right to 27 your life, so why should we put ourselves in danger and suffer? However, youd better keep it in mind that whether you go on a calorie-restricted (限制热量的 ) diet or not, exercising and 28 eating are excellent ways to keep your body in good 29 . The
14、ir emphasis is that the healthy way to lose weight is 30 to make permanent changes to your lifestyle. 21. A. protect B. make C. promise D. keep 22. A. used B. addicted C. exposed D. devoted 23. A. painful B. useful C. cheerful D. sorrowful 24. A. fruit B. vegetable C. chicken D. pork 25. A. let B. s
15、et C. gave D. broke 26. A. medicine B. weight C. diet D. disease 27. A. enjoy B. make C. change D. take 28. A. regular B. healthy C. good D. normal 29. A. size B. shape C. situation D. style 30. A. usually B. generally C. quickly D. gradually 第二节 ： 语法填空（共 10小题 ; 每小题 1.5分，满分 15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下
16、文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题 卷 标号为 31-40的相应位置上。 I was always told that the three Ps, patience, positive thinking and perseverance（毅力） , were a sure path 31 success. But this advice does not always work as planned. My high school maths exam is one example. The exam, 32 was originally
17、to be held in our classroom, 33 (change) to the library at the last minute. This, 34 ， didnt bother me because maths had always been my strongest subject. I patiently walked to the library, took my seat and did some deep breathing to help relax 35 . But my mood quickly changed when I saw 36 first qu
18、estion. I had no idea how to do it. I tried to stay positive and persevered 37 I finally found the solution. With the problem 38 (solve), I felt proud of my achievement. 39 (fortunate), I then noticed that I had just 10 minutes left 40 (complete) the rest. 第三部分：阅读 (共两节，满分 40分 ) 第一节：阅读理解 (共 15小题，每小题
19、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, and white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be the mos
20、t 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, she showed it in action. But as a young girl, I wanted heart-to-h
21、eart talks between mother and daughter. They never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emotional” (感情容易激动的 ). But she lived “on the surface (表现 )”. As years passed and I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her in careful words and aske
22、d her to let me know in any way she chose that she did forgive (原谅 ) me. I posted the letter and waited for her answer. None came. My hope turned to disappointment (失望 ), the little interest, finally, peace-it seemed that nothing happened. I couldnt be sure that the letter had even got to Mother. I
23、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 papers inside-a photo of my father and a o
24、ne-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. 41. The writer began to love her mothers desk _. A. after Mother died B. before she became a writer C. when she was a child D. when Mothe
25、r gave it to her 42. 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 to her daughter 43. The word “gulf”
26、in the passage 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 44. What did Mother do with her daughters letter asking for forgiveness? A. She had never recei
27、ved 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. 45. Whats the best title of the passage? A. My letter to Mother B. Mother and children C. My Mothers Desk D. Talks between Mother and
28、 Me B Australia is nearly as large as the United States, but most of it is too dry to live in. Around the edge(边缘 ) of this huge dry part are large sheep and cattle farms. A few of them are as large as the smallest states in America. Often the nearest neighbors are many hundred miles away. The two-w
29、ay radio is very important to people who live on these great Australian farms. It works much like a telephone. A person can listen to someone else talk and give an answer. When these radios first came into use, the Australian government set up a special(专门的，特别的 ) two-way radio programme. Then, peopl
30、e on the large farms could talk to a doctor hundreds of miles away. They could tell the doctor about someone who was sick, and the doctor could let them know how to care for the sick person. Since the large farms were so far from towns, the children could not to go to school. Radio schools were set
31、up for them in some places. At a certain time each day, the boys and girls turn on their radios and listen to teachers in cities miles away. Families on the large farms wanted to give news to their neighbors. “Round robin(知更鸟 )” talks by radio were started to keep families in touch with each other.
32、They could talk about who was getting married or who was sick or who was going away. The men could talk about their sheep and cattle and how much money the markets would pay for them. In many ways the radio became a newspaper for the farm people of Australia. 46. This passage tells us something abou
33、t _. A. how the radio is used in Australia B. why the radio is important in Australia C. how large Australia is D. both A and B 47. Australia is _ America. A. almost the same size as B. larger than C. just as large as D. as large as the smallest state in America 48. How many examples were given by t
34、he writer to show the use of radio on the great farms? A. Three. B. Only one. C. Two D. Four 49. Families on the large farms kept in touch with each other by _. A. a bird B. radio C. a newspaper D. telephone 50. The two-way radio is something like a telephone because _. A. you can talk and listen to
35、 somebody by radio at the same time B. people could talk to a doctor hundreds of miles away C. the radio has two telephones D. the government has set up a special two-way radio programme C As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit
36、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 and 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
37、 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 performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can withstand depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such char
38、acters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities, others lose heart at the first sign of unusual difficulties. When exposed to 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
39、 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 the same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes endangered. Since we cant remove stress f
40、rom our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it. 51. People are finding less and less time for relaxing themselves because _. A. they regard working as their greatest enjoyment B. they believe that work is superior to relaxation C. they are travelin
41、g fast all the time D. they are becoming busier with their work than ever before 52. According to the author, the most important character for a 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 performanc
42、e 53. 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 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. 54. In
43、 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 from our lives“ D. “establish links between diseases and stress“ 55. According to the author, the right attitude toward stress is _. A. to avoid it B. to try t
44、o cope with it C. to regard it as a vital motivation D. to find some relaxation 第二节：信息匹配 (共 5题；每小题 2分，满分 10分 ) 下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息，请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。 (本题填在卡上： E：涂 AB； F：涂 CD) 以下是几部电影的故事简介： A. In the 2002 film 28 Weeks Later, a virus killed almost everyone in Britain. The sto
45、ry in 28 Weeks Later takes place seven months after that. British families come back together to start their lives again, and the Americans have come to help. The Americans say theyve made a small area of London safe - but theyre wrong. The virus is still alive. And now, people will learn that its m
46、ore dangerous than ever. B. Holly Kennedy is beautiful, smart and married to the love of her life - a passionate, funny, and impetuous Irishman named Gerry. When Gerrys life is taken by an illness, it takes the life out of Holly. But to her surprise, Holly discovered that Gerry had written her 10 le
47、tters before he died. These letters guided Holly through her grief and in rediscovering herself. C. Scientist Robert Neville might be the only man in the world who isnt infected with a virus. He has spent three days in New York City searching for other people like him. But the only people he can find are “the infected”. They come out at night and now theyre looking for him. Roberts only chance to save himself is to find a cure for the virus before its too late. D. Three American brothers all have big problems. Francis has just had a bad car
