1、 高二年级期末考试 英 语 试 题 (满分 150 分 时间 120 分钟) 出题人:孙炜、曾汉琼 审题人:曾汉琼、孙炜 第卷(选择题,共 115 分) 第一部分:听力(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 秒钟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 How often does the man play basketball?( ) A Every week B Twice a
2、week C Every month 2 Where does the conversation probably take place?( ) A At home B In a park C On the telephone 3 What does the man mean?( ) A He doesnt have any time B It doesnt bother him to wait C He hasnt see anyone at a11 4 What is the womans daughter?( ) A A student B A teacher C A doctor 5
3、What can we learn from the conversation?( ) A Vincent will be back just in a moment B The man and the woman will return before Vincent comes C Writing a message for Vincent will take too much time 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
4、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、 7 题。 6 What did the woman tell the man?( ) A She had rent a new house B She had sold a new house C She had bought a new house 7 What does the womans husband do?( ) A He is an inventor B He is a shoemaker C He sells shoes 听第 7
5、段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。 8 Who is the woman most probably speaking to?( ) A A passenger B A railway-man C A conductor 9 What do we know about the train?( ) A It takes half an hour to Allegheny College B It is for long journey travelers C It is a slow train 10 What is the woman going to do then?( ) A To cha
6、nge to another train B To give up the journey C To buy a ticket for this train 听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 14 题。 11 What about the temperatures on the moon?( ) A They are always very low B They can be very different C They are usually very high 12 Why is the moon a silent world?( ) A Because there are only an
7、imals there B Because there is no air there C Because there are no green trees there 13 How does the earth look like seen from the moon?( ) A It looks brighter than other stars B It looks like a ball, colored red and blue C It looks unfriendly 14 Which of the following is true about the moon?( ) A I
8、t is a friendly place B There are only a few of plants on the moon C Sound waves can only travel through air on the moon 听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。 15 Where does the man want to go?( ) A To a concert B To a movie C To a lecture 16 What is the problem with taking the shuttle bus? A The bus doesnt go dir
9、ectly to the Music Building ( ) B The bus will not come for a while C The bus goes slowly to the Music Building 17 What does the man finally decide to do?( ) A Walk B Wait for the bus C Think of another plan 听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。 18 What is todays Spotlight about?( ) A An old song B A special Eng
10、lish method C An important message 19 How many copies of the song were sold in three days?( ) A 1985 B 8000 C 800000 20 Which of the following statements in true?( ) A Thousands of radio stations around the world played the same song B It was strange that the British people didnt like the song C Mik
11、e Procter knows nothing about this old song 第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分) 第一节 单项填空(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,并把答案答在答题卷上。 21 _policewoman Jiang Xiaojuan, who fed the surviving babies with breast milk after _earthquake in Sichuan Province, has been well known all over China
12、 A The; the B A;不填 C A; the D The;不填 22 He is said to _ the station already when the policeman arrived A to have been left B to leave C to have left D to be leaving 23 What are you worried about ? _。 A Who will the boss meet B Can we win in the game C Whether we can succeed D Because I lost my purse
13、 24 _ was known to them that the manager had broken his promise _he would give them a reward A As; what B It; that C It; what D As; that 25 The scene of the small village _ my childhood memories A called on B called in C called back D called up 26 Id like to buy a new computer Well, we have several
14、models _ A to choose B for choosing C to choose from D for choice 27 If he _ the medicine, he _ all right now A had taken; would have been B took; would be C took; would have been D had taken; would be 28 I only caught a _ of him sitting in the car, so I couldnt tell exactly what he looked like A si
15、ght B notice C sign D glimpse 29 _ measures to protect the environment, or our planet will no longer be fit for us to live on A Take B Taking C To take D Taken 30 Id like to book a room for two tonight Sorry, but we dont have any room _ at the moment A comfortable B available C sustainable D reliabl
16、e 31 Almost nobody can stand _ fun of before a crowd of people A to be made B being made C to make D making 32 It was the first time that I _ with real passion A had written B wrote C have written D was writing 33 They have produced 500 machines, the majority of _ quality A them are of high B them a
17、re high C which are high D which are of high 34 Where did you meet Johnson? It was in the hotel _ he stayed A where B that C when D while 35 Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he _ English A could learn B learned C could learning D to learn 第二节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其
18、大意,然后从 3150 各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项,并把答案答在答题卷上。 You and I have principles. And we also have opinions. I have opinions about what I think is 36 or wrong, good or bad. But theyre only 37 I could be wrong! I wont try to 38 my life around my opinions, but I will try to 39 my principles. A 15-year-o
19、ld boy learned a (n) 40 lesson about principles. On his way home he found a 41 that contained $127 and the owners identification. 42 hesitation, he hopped(快速跳) onto his bicycle and went over to the owners 43 about a mile away. He told her that he had 44 her wallet and she gave him a big hug and twen
20、ty dollars. That evening the boy told his parents about what had happened, However, his father said, “ I dont think you should have 45 $20 for doing what you should do. A person shouldnt be 46 for being honest.” He thought about his fathers 47 and decided he would return the money. He returned to th
21、e ladys home and 48 her back the twenty dollars. She didnt want to take it, but he told her she 49 to, for his father pointed out 50 to him that he had never 51 before. When principles 52 our decisions and actions, we actually change. These great principles 53 our lives and make us into persons of c
22、haracter. That boy is 54 to be raised by a wise father who had the 55 to say, “ Those are my principles.” 36. A. right B. mistaken C. good D. bad 37. A. decisions B. opinions C. suggestions D. wishes 38. A. waste B. share C build D. risk 39. A. follow B. make C. advertise D. change 40. A. difficult
23、B. easy C. funny D. valuable 41. A. bag B. box C. wallet D. suitcase 42. A. Without B. In C. About D. For 43. A. factory B. school C. office D. house 44. A. found B. checked C. searched D. threw 45. A. received B. supplied C. accepted D. borrowed 46. A. blamed B. rewarded C. praised D. forgotten 47.
24、 A. worries B. actions C. excuses D. words 48. A. set B. put C. gave D. took 49. A. planned B. had C. preferred D. attempted 50. A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing 51. A. realized B. guessed C. met D. taught 52. A. interrupt B. guide C. confuse D. allow 53. A. limit B. prevent C. keep
25、 D. shape 54. A. comfortable B. careful C. fortunate D. brave 55. A. chance B. right C. courage D. wisdom 第三部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40) 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,并把答案答在答题卷上。 A About ten years ago when I was an undergraduate(大学生) in college, I was working as a practice student at my u
26、niversitys Museum of Natural History. One day while working at the cash register in the gift shop, I saw an elderly couple come in with a little girl in a wheelchair As I looked closer at this girl, I saw that she was kind of set on her chair. I then realized she had no arms or legs, just a head, ne
27、ck and main body. She was wearing a little white dress with red dots. As the couple wheeled her up to me, I was looking down at the register. I turned my head toward the girl and gave her a wink(眨眼) .As I took the money from her grandparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the cutest(可
28、爱的) ,largest smile I have ever seen. All of a sudden her handicap(残疾) was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile just melted me and almost instantly gave me a completely new sense of what life is all about She took me from a poor, unhappy college student into her world a world of sm
29、iles, love and Warmth. That was ten years ago. Im a successful business person now and whenever I feel down and think about the troubles of the world, I think about that little girl and the remarkable(不平常的) lesson about life that she taught me.( ) 56. What do we know about the author? A. He graduate
30、d from Natural History University. B. He majored in Natural History at university. C. He ran a gift shop in the university. D. He is a successful businessman. 57. When the author looked again, he saw that the little girl _ A. was wearing a beautiful red dress B. wasnt able to move in the wheelchair
31、C. was badly injured D. was only able to smile 58. In the authors opinion, the little girl was not disabled at all because _ A. she told everyone how to live a good life B. she offered him support in his business C. she could take good care of herself D. she had a strong spirit 59.What does the unde
32、rlined word “ melted” mean ? A. make something become liquid. B. make a feeling become gentle and less strong. C. be soft and very good. D. disappear or make something disappear rapidly. 60. What would be the best title for this passage? A. World of smiles B. Love of a girl C. A badly disabled girl
33、D. Secret of a businessman B Saving energy not only reduces pollution, but it can also save you money. Here are some simple money saving tips: Use a new shower head Lets imagine you live in a house where there are five people who each take a seven-minute daily shower. If you have an old-fashioned sh
34、ower head that uses 5 gallons of water a minute, your house will use about 64,000 gallons of water a year for showers. If you buy a new shower head, using 2.5 gallons of water per minute, you will save 32,000 gallons of water a year. Choose a compact fluorescent lamp(节能荧光灯) Most lighting in homes co
35、nsists of ordinary incandescent light bulbs(白炽灯泡) , which change electricity into light by heating a filament(灯丝) . They are not efficient because only about l0 percent of the electricity used produces visible light, while the rest turns into heat. Compact fluorescent lighting is three to four times
36、 more efficient. Replacing just one 75-watt incandescent bulb with an 18-watt compact fluorescent lamp will save about 570 kilowatt-hours of electricity over the fluorescent lamps 10,000-hour lifetime. And, because fluorescent lamps last longer, you wont have to keep changing the bulb. Over the life
37、 of each compact fluorescent lamp, youll probably save between $3 and $15 per year. Pull the plug Even when they are not in use, many appliances(电器) , like televisions, continue to use small amounts of electricity. If you have a rarely used appliance, such as a TV or clock radio in a guest room, pul
38、l its plug and then plug it in on those rare occasions when it is going to be used. Turn off the computer Many people have gotten into the habit of leaving their computer and other home or office equipment on all the time. This wastes energy and money. If you are going to be away from the computer f
39、or one or more hours, turn it off. In addition, make sure the screen goes dark after 15 minutes when not in use. 61. What is mainly discussed in the passage?( ) A. Ways to save energy and money. B. Ways to keep the earth green at home. C. Ways to spend your income wisely. D. Ways to use energy wisel
40、y. 62. The advice given in the passage is mainly about reducing the use of_ A. oil and natural gas B. water and natural gas C. water and electricity D. coal and electricity 63. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?( ) A. A new shower head is twice as efficient as an old-fashioned
41、one. B. If you dont watch TV. you neednt pull the plug. C. It doesnt matter to leave the computer on for an hour or more. D. If you have a rest for ten minutes while using a computer, turn off the screen immediately. 64. Why are fluorescent lamps better than incandescent light bulbs?( ) A. They are
42、sold at lower prices. B. They can be repaired cheaply. C. They produce more heat out of electricity. D. They change electricity into light more efficiently 65. What kind of reading can the passage be hunted for?( ) A. A scientific paper B. An instruction of a book C. An introduction of a book D. A s
43、cience magazine C I was a new teacher. One teacher discussed with me about the class I was going to handle and the subject I was going to teach. “ All these students are easy to manage. Only look out for Vincent. Dont allow him to dominate(支配) ,” she said. I could spot Vincent the moment I entered t
44、he class. He was a“ repeater” . For the third year in a row, he was sitting in the same class, on the same bench. No wonder he bad no interest in his studies. As these thoughts crossed my mind. I frowned. Seeing my frown. Vincent returned it by glaring at me. Thus the war began. Whenever I was in class, I kept a weary(