1、 09 年高二 英语 下册 期中 试卷 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟，考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回 第卷 （共 115 分） 第一部分 听力部分 （共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 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 秒种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. When is the man checking in? A. Friday. B.
2、 Thursday. C. Tuesday. 2. What does the man mean? A. She should refuse to help John. B. John will not write the paper. C. Johns afraid that he will finish his paper late. 3. What does the man think the womans father should do? A. Go to see a doctor. B. Smoke less. C. Stop smoking. 4. What are the tw
3、o speakers going to do this afternoon? A. To see a film. B. To have a swim. C. To listen to a talk. 5. What does Kate do? A. She is a teacher. B. She is a writer. C. She is a visitor, 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
4、个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读 两遍。 听 下面的一段 材料 , 回答第 6 至第 7 题。 6. What is the possible relationship between the woman and the man? A. Wife and husband. B. Doctor and patient. C. Boss and secretary. 7. What does the woman think about the man? A. He is not good to the children. B. He is no
5、t telling the truth. C. He sleeps too much. 听下面的一段材料 , 回答第 8 至第 10 题。 8. Who is the woman probably calling? A. A policeman. B. Her neighbor. C. Her friend. 9. What is the address? A. 14 Spring Vale. B. 44 Spring Vale. C. 16 Spring Vale. 10. What will the woman do before leaving for the seaside? A. S
6、he will cancel the milk and the papers. B. She will leave a ladder about. C. She will tell her neighbor that she will leave. 听下面的一段材料 , 回答第 11 至第 13 题。 11. What is “Betsy“? A. Carls grandmother. B. Carls pet. C. Carls car. 12. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. How to name cars. B. T
7、he mans new car. C. Which car is the best. 13. What is true about American car names? A. They usually have no meaning, B. They usually start with the letter “C”. C. They are often named after fast animals. 听下面的一段材料 , 回答第 14 至第 17 题。 14. Where is the flat? A. In the center of the city. B. Beside a pa
8、rk. C. Far from a busy road. 15. How many bedrooms does the house have? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 16. Which floor is it on? A. 5th. B.6th. C.7th. 17. What does the man think of the house? A. He likes it very much. B. He doesnt like it. C. He wants to see it first. 听下面的一段材料 , 回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. Wher
9、e did the speakers parents live before they married? A. In the USA. B. In Britain. C. In Italy. 19. Why did the speaker blame his family? A. His parents were very strict with him. B. He could not go to school because his family was poor. C. English was hardly spoken in his family. 20. How does the s
10、peaker like his family now? A. Proud and thankful B. Ashamed. C. Sorry. 第二部分：英语知识运用 （共 45 分） 第一节：单项填空（ 15 分） 21. Did you find your MP4 yesterday? No, I didnt find _, but Ive bought _. A. it; it B. it; one C. one; one D. one; it 22.As is known to all, _ great scientific achievements may have _ positi
11、ve effect on our life as well as society. A. /; a B. the ; a C. the; / D./; / 23. He _ a plan for the committee to consider. A. put away B. put off C. put forward D. gave up 24. _ worries me most is _I can get on well with my new classmates. A. That ; that B. It ; when C. What ; that D. What ; how 2
12、5. Could I use your towel? _. A. Yes, you could use it. B. Why, of course. C. No, you couldnt. D. My towel? 26. Did Mary come to the party? I dont know. She_ while I was out. A may have come B must have come C might come D could come 27 It was in 1963 _ King gave the speech “I have a dream”, _ inspi
13、red people of all races to fight for equality. A. when; that B. that; when C. that; which D. which; when 28. As these goods are of different styles, the prices _ 100 yuan to 9 yuan . A. vary B. range from C. come from D. differ 29. Its been a wonderful Halloween Party. Thank you very much. _ A. My p
14、leasure B. Im glad to hear that C. No, thanks D. Its OK 30. There was a time _women had no right to vote , couldnt go to university or choose their jobs. A. which B. that C. where D. when 31. I _a rest on the sofa when the telephone rang . A. had B. has C. was having D. were had 32. He walked down t
15、he hills, _softly to himself. A. sing B. singing C. sung D. to sing 33. When_, the museum will be open to the public next year. A. completed B. completing C. being completed D. to be completed 34. The good policy _ a lot to the economic development. A. gives B. contributes C. causes D. benefits 35.
16、Will you go attend the wedding? No, _ invited to. A. unless B. as if C. until D. even though 第二节：完形填空（ 30 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 36 55 各每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 All big cities are quite _36_. Living in a modern Asian city is not very different _37_ living in an American city. The same cannot be s
17、aid about living _38_ farms, however. In many parts of the world, farmers and their families live in villages _39_ towns. In the United States, however, each farm family lives _40_ its _41_ fields, often beyond the _42_ of any neighbors. _43_ traveling from a village to the fields every morning, Ame
18、rican farmers stay on their land _44_ a week. They travel to the _45_ town on Saturdays _46_ shopping or on Sundays for church. The children ride _47_ buses to large schools which _48_ all of the farm families living _49_ the area. In some areas, there are small schools serving a few farm families,
19、and then children _50_ to school. Of course life keeps _51_ for everyone, _52_ farmers. Today there are cars, good roads, radios, and television sets. And of course there are modern machines for _53_. All of these have changed farm life. For many years, however, farming in America was often a _54_ w
20、ay of living. Farmers had to deal with their own problems instead of getting help from others. They learned to try new methods, and to trust their own ideas instead of _55_ old ways. 36. A. similar B. same C. different D. like 37. A. about B. of C. from D. in 38. A. in B. at C. on D. for 39. A. and
21、B. or C. unless D. if 40. A. on B. of C. in D. at 41. A. self B. else C. ones D. own 42. A. eye B. sight C. see D. look 43. A. Instead B. Instead of C. In spite of D. by 44. A. throughout B. for C. on D. with 45. A. near B. nearer C. nearest D. close 46. A. to B. towards C. for D. onto 47. A. by B.
22、with C. at D. on 48. A. serve B. act C. is D. work 49. A. at B. in C. about D. within 50. A. go B. come C walk D. run 51. A. to change B. changing C. change D. changed 52. A. except B. besides C. but D. including 53. A. to farm B. on farm C. farming D. farmer 54. A. alone B. lonely C. along D. long
23、55. A. following B. carrying C. going D. walking 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） A From a plane you can see the fields, cities, mountains or rivers below. If we go into space, we see more and more of the earth. People and man-made satellites are sent out into space to look at the earth, the stars
24、 and other planets and learn more about them. The moon is our nearest neighbor in space. It is our satellite and men have visited it already. It is smaller than the earth. Plants cant grow on the moon because theres no air or water on The moon hasnt its own light. It shines back the light of the sun
25、. When the sun is shining on the side of the moon that faces us, it looks like a great round ball. We cant see the moon when the sun is shining on the side of the moon that faces away from US. In fact the moon isnt as near as it looks. It is three hundred and eighty thousand kilometres away from the
26、 earth. Of course we can fly to the moon in a spaceship. A spaceship flies very, very fast, and it flies at about eleven kilometers a second. So it only takes more than three days to get there by spaceship. 56. From a plane you can see _ than on land. A. less B. more C. fewer D. clearer 57. We can k
27、now from the passage that _ can live on the moon. A. plants B. trees C. man D. no animals 58. The moon sometimes isnt seen because _. A. it is too far away from us B. the sun is shining on the side of the moon facing us C. the side that reflects the sunlight doesnt face us D. it is rainy or windy 59
28、. The moon looks bright because _. A. it has its own light B. it shines back the light of the sun C. it is near enough to see D. it can shine itself as the sun does B There are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop thei
29、r own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badly in a traditional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an op
30、en education school. They will not have to worry about grades or rules. For students who worry about these things a lot, it is a good idea to be in an open classroom. But many students will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too few rules. These students will do little in
31、 school. They will not make good use of open education. Because open education is so different from traditional education, these students may have a problem getting used to making so many choices. For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom. They worry about the rules even
32、when there are no rules. Even a few rules will help this kind of students. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do not believe in open education. Teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at their schools. You no
33、w know what open education is. Some of its good points and bad points have been explained. You may have your own opinion about open education. The writer thinks that open education is a good idea, but only in theory. In fact, it may not work very well in a real class or school. The writer believes t
34、hat most students, but of course not all students, want some structure in their classes. They want and need to have rules. In some cases, they must be made to study some subjects. Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting. They would not study those subjects if they d
35、id not have to. 60. Open education allows the students to_. A. grow as the educated B. be responsible for their future C. develop their own interests D. discover subjects outside class 61.Open education may be a good idea for the students who_. A. enjoy learning B. worry about grades C. do well in a
36、 traditional classroom D. are responsible for what they do in life. 62. Some students will do little in an open classroom because_. A. there are too few rules B. they hate activities C. open education is similar to the traditional education D. they worry about the rules 63.Which of the following is
37、NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Some traditional teachers do not like it. B. Many teachers do not believe in open education. C. Teachers may have problems in open classrooms. D. The teachers feelings and attitudes are important to the students. 64.Which of the following best summarizes the passage?
38、 A. Open education is a really complex idea. B. Open education is better than traditional education. C. Teachers dislike open education. D. The writer thinks that open education is a good idea in practice. C On May 21, 1999, some American scientists were working at the computers to look for informat
39、ion they needed. Suddenly they saw a lot of very bright red spots crossing the computers screens. At the same time the computers were working much slower. To find out what was happening, they stopped their work to check some parts of the computers. To their horror, they found out that most of their
40、stored information was got rid of by computer viruses (病毒 )! Obviously all these computers had been infected by computer viruses. It is said that the computer viruses were made by two or three Philippine young men fond of playing tricks. They all had excellent education. They created the viruses jus
41、t to show their intelligence (才智 ) . The kind of computer virus is named “I Love You” Virus. This virus can hide in computers for a long time .when the time comes they will attack the computers by lowering the important functions (功能 ), damaging their normal programs or even getting rid of a great d
42、eal of information which operators of the computers often use of store .Whats worse, it still can reproduce itself in great quantities within a short time. We have come to know that “I Love You” Virus often attacks computers on Mondays and that it is spreading to many computers in the world. Among t
43、he countries that suffered computer viruses recent years are Britain, Australia, Switzerland and the U.S. Those who made the computer viruses have been found out slowly and carefully. But till now, how to get rid of the terrible viruses remains a problem. 65. Two or three Philippine young men create
44、d the computer viruses to _. A. damage the computers B. test their ability quickly C. tell the world that they were intelligent D. play a trick on operators of the computers 66. According to the passage, computer viruses seem to _. A. have been in nature for years B. exist in any computers C. be able to be got rid of in the near future D. be difficu
