1、 高二年级英语 下期期末考试试卷 高 二 年级 英语 本卷共 5 大 题，时量 120 分钟，满分 150 分 试卷总页 14 页 第 卷 第一部分 听力（共三节；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.Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a shop. B.
2、At a bus stop. C. On a bus. ( ) 2.Why are the neighbors moving out? A. They dont like the flat. B. They cant afford the high rent. C. The landlord doesnt mean what he says. ( ) 3.What is the speed limit in this area? A. 30 miles per hour. B. 40 miles per hour. C. 50 miles per hour. ( ) 4.Why is the
3、man studying so hard?. A. He wants to pass the final exams. B. He wants to get good marks in the final exams. C. He knows that the final exams are difficult. ( ) 5.How will the man send the machines?o. A. By ship. B. By plane. C. By truck. 第二节（共 12 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 18 分） 听下面 4 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A
4、、 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。每段对话读两遍。 听 下面一段对话 ，回答第 6 至 第 8 三个小 题。 ( ) 6.What is the man looking for? A. A double room. B. A single room. C. A simple room. ( ) 7.Why does the man refuse the first offer? A. Because its too expensive. B. Because its to
5、o small. C. Because its too far away. ( ) 8.Which of the following is TURE about the second room? A. Its rent is 150 dollars a month. B. It is three blocks away C. There is a direct bus form there. 听 下面一段对话 ，回答第 9 至 第 11 三个小 题。 ( ) 9.Why cant Elaine Strong answer the phone? A. Shes attending a meeti
6、ng. B. Shes out of the office. C. Shes talking with another customer. ( ) 10.What does the man want the women to fax? A. Information on after-sales service. B. A picture of the new computers. C. Materials of software products. ( ) 11.When will the man probably talk with Elaine Strong on the phone? A
7、. About 5:00. B. About 3:30. C. About 4:30. 听 下面一段对话 ，回答第 12 至 第 14 三个小 题。 ( ) 12. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In the school office. B. In a classroom. C. At the womans home. ( ) 13. How long is one course? A. Twenty-three weeks. B. Fourteen weeks. C. Three weeks. ( ) 14. Wh
8、en is the first course? A. In June. B. In July. C. In August. 听 下面一段对话 ，回答第 15 至 第 17 三个小 题。 ( ) 15. What course is the woman going to study at the college? A. Computing. B. Basic Programming. C. Advanced Programming. ( ) 16. How many students and staff are there at the college? A. 500. B. 550. C. 6
9、00. ( ) 17. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The woman is good at table tennis. B. The man has been studying there for two years. C. The woman has to pay 20 pounds to join the Film Club. 第三节（共 3 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 4.5 分 ） 听下面一段材料，将第 18 至第 20 三个小题的信息补充完整，每小题不超过三个单词。 听材料前，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
10、出 10 秒钟的作答时间。本段材料读两遍。 Get Away From It All Holiday Tours Job of the speaker A tour 18 . 19 Skiing, swimming and so on. Facilities 20 , nightclubs and discos. 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） 21. He opened his mouth as if _ something. A. saying B. said C. to say D. be said
11、22._ he is faced with, he always has a good attitude towards life. A. Whichever difficulty B. Whatever difficulty C. No matter which difficulty D. However difficult 23. _ you come to cities in China, you would have to take off your shoes before going into someones house. A. Might B. Could C. Would D
12、. Should 24. Only a few stand-up comedians have become well-known _ television and film actors later on in life. One such _ person is Billy Crystal. A. as ; / B. to ; an C. for ; the D. / ; a 25. Even though she _ to hospital without delay, she would not have been saved. A. had rushed B. were rushed
13、 C. had been rushed D. rushed 26. _ by SanLangs story, the young girls have the motivation to overcome all the difficulties. A. Inspired B. Inspiring C. Being inspired D. To be inspired 27. Its said that you _several countries where the UN _ programs to help people in the past two years as a Goodwil
14、l Ambassador. A. visited; operated B. have visited; operates C. are visiting; operates D. visit; operate 28. -Who on earth will take the place of him? -Im afraid no one would like to _ the challenge -its just too difficult a task. A. hold on B. put on C. take on D. work on 29. These different forms
15、of customs might seem strange to you, remember _ you consider normal probably seems strange to others, though. A. that what B. what that C. that D. / 30. -Mr Robert has devoted all his life to caring for animals. -Yes. He is a _ campaigner for animal rights. A. stubborn B. determined C. optimistic D
16、. cautious 31. -Havent you finished your report yet? - How I regret _ the weekend _ TV! A. wasting; to watch B. to waste; to watch C. to waste; watching D. wasting; watching 32. _, the young girl laughs the way _ her mother did at that age. A. To my disappointment; that B. To my joy; in which C. To
17、my surprise; / D. To my excitement; which 33. -How can we finish the task in such a short time? -Dont be worried. There _ willing helpers. A. were not lack of B. are no short of C. was no short of D. is no lack of 34. My suggestion is _ back on production and reduce the amount of things we make and
18、buy. A. we should try to cut B. that we try to cut C. that we try cutting D. we should try cutting 35. - How were things going that day? -We were really tired out. We _ 10 hours before we got to the village. A. had walked B. were walking C. walked D. have walked 第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） I
19、 was cleaning out an old box when an old card caught my eyes: Queen City Casket Company. “What is it?” I wondered. I 36 it over. There, in faded ink, was a hand-scrawled(手写的 ) 37 . Immediately my mind traveled 38 many years. I was nine years old, walking down the cold, wet streets of Springfield, wi
20、th a bag of 39 on my shoulder. On my rounds that day, I came to that company finally, whose owner, Mr. Rader, had always taken me there to ask his workers 40 they wanted any magazines. Shaking off the 41 like a wet dog, I entered Mr. Raders office. After a quick glance he 42 me over to the fireplace
21、. Noticing the 43 in the top of my shoe， he said. “Come with me!” Pulling me into his pick-up 44 , he pulled to a stop before a 45 store. Inside, a salesman fitted me with the finest pair of Oxfords I had 46 seen. I 47 about 100 feet tall when I stood up 48 them. “Wed like a pair of new 49 too.” Mr
22、Rader said. Back in his office, Mr Rader took out a 50 , wrote something on it, and handed it to me. With 51 eyes, I read, “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” He said affectionately(深情地 ), “Jimmy, I want you to 52 I love you.” I said goodbye, and for the first time I sensed a hope that
23、somehow things would be 53 . With people like Mr. Rader in the world, there was hope, 54 and love， and that would always make a 55 . 36. A. turned B. thought C. read D. passed 37. A. address B. list C. message D. lesson 38. A. forward B. for C. ahead D. back 39. A. letters B. magazines C. books D. c
24、ards 40. A. if only B. how C. whether D. why 41. A. dust B. sweat C. tail D. rain 42. A .led B. followed C. watched D. carried 43. A. water B. mud C. hole D. cover 44. A. truck B. factory C. home D. store 45. A. magazine B. shoe C. umbrella D. bag 46. A. ever B. already C. never D. hardly 47. A. gre
25、w B. measured C. rose D. felt 48. A for B. in C. on D. without 49. A. socks B. shoes C. coat D. gloves 50. A. pen B. paper C. card D. notebook 52. A. admit B. know C. consider D. express 53. A. mistake B. wrong C. all right D. possible 54. A. sadness B. kindness C. carelessness D. awareness 55. A. d
26、eal B. fortune C. choice D. difference 第三部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） A One Sunday night, a teenager, Rory Campbell heard noises next door to his home in Bonita Mews, off St. Asaph Road, Brockley. When he went outside, he saw his neighbor climbing out of a front window of his second floor flat.
27、He then saw the man covered in black soot(黑灰 ),tying himself to the window, shouting for help. The 15-year-old boy called the fire brigade( 队 ) and tried to calm the neighbor, who is in his 30s, until firefighters arrived. Rory said, “He was shouting help me, help me, get a ladder, get a ladder. He
28、was a bit wild. I didnt have time to think. I just tried to calm him by telling him the fire brigade was on his way.” Rory was told by the man that the fire had been caused by a candle falling over. Fire crews from New Cross, Peckham, Lewisham and Forest Hill rescued the man by ladder and got the fi
29、re under control within minutes of arriving. He was taken to a south London hospital where he is still recovering from smoke inhalation.（吸入） There was 25 percent fire damage done to the flat. Rory, studying music, added, “ As the man walked past me, he said thanks and that meant a lot to me. I do fe
30、el good that I helped save his life.” Another neighbor added, “ I heard a lot of noise but thought it was the railway opposite. I couldnt believe it when I saw the man hanging there. The boy next door really did save his life by calling the fire brigade.” 56. According to the passage, what might cau
31、sed the fire? A. Rorys smoking. B. The lighted candle. C. The gas fire. D. Carelessly cooking. 57. Before the fire brigade arrived, what did Rory do? A. Lightening the candle. B. Calming his neighbor. C. Closing doors to stop the fire. D. Holding a ladder. 58. It can be inferred from the passage tha
32、t_. A. much of the flat was damaged B. Rory was sent to hospital for injuries C. Rory studied music D. Rorys neighbor was lucky to be met by Rory 59. What should be the best title for the passage? A. A Neighbor Was Saved B. A Boy Did What He Should Do C. A Terrible Fire D. The Boy Next Door Saved Hi
33、s Neighbor B Everyones at it, even my neighbors. I thought I might be the only person left in the world who hadnt done an eBay deal. So, I decided to try my hand at online auction (网上拍卖 ). Buying for beginners: Sign up on www.ebay.co.uk. Most items (e.g. tables, computers, and books) ready for aucti
34、on will come with a picture and a short description; others may be marked with “Buy It Now” and have a fixed price. You can buy these right away. If the item is being auctioned, you offer the highest price you are prepared to pay and eBay bids（出价） for you .The bid will be increased little by little
35、until it goes beyond your highest bid, then you are emailed and asked if you would like to bid again. Auctions last up to 10 days, and when they finish you get an e-mail telling you whether you have won the item. How to pay: Sellers decide how they would like to be paid and you need to check this be
36、fore placing a bid as you might not want to post a cheque or postal orders. The easiest way is through PayPal, an online payment system that takes the money away form your credit card（信用卡） . Selling made simple: If you plan to sell on eBay, it helps to include a picture of the item. I followed my fr
37、iends advice and put up the items I wanted to sell for a 10-day auction, starting on a Thursday. The big things in life: Its easy to post a small item, but furniture is a big part of eBay and this has to be collected or sent by deliverymen. Check the ways of delivery before you bid. 60. What is the
38、passage mainly about? A. How to make payment online. B. Ways of making delivery online. C. Advantages of an online auction system. D. How to use an online-auction system. 61. After bidding for an item, a buyer_. A. will get what he wants in ten days B. should make payment immediately C. has chances
39、to make higher bids D. must pay through PayPal 62.The easiest way of making payment mentioned in the passage is_. A. through an online payment system B. through a local banking system C. by sending the money to the seller D. by paying the deliveryman directly 63. Which of the following is Not right
40、according to the passage? A. An eBay deal is popular with people. B. You can see pictures, accounts and prices for most items ready for auction online. C. Everything you want to buy can be sent by post. D. Online auctions usually last up to 10 days. C In the United States, there are growing calls to
41、 do more to help young people learn skills in financial education. Some efforts begin in high school. But more and more information is available on the Internet, not only for young people but also for adults. The goal is to teach about saving, investing (投资 )and using money. The United States Financ
42、ial Literacy and Education Commission was established in 2003. This government group takes charge of financial education efforts through nineteen federal agencies. Information on financial education can be found at its Web site. The address is MyMoney.gov. It includes links to agencies that deal wit
43、h banking, buying a home, investing and other areas. The National Council on Economic Education has found that seventeen states now require high school students to take a class in economics. This number has grown from thirteen in 1998. As of three years ago, half of all states required students to t
44、ake a class in personal finance. Yet that number has fallen, from twenty-five to twenty-two. The National Council on Economic Education sells textbooks for grades four through twelve. It also offers free materials for teachers. The information is available at . Teachers say parents also need to play
45、 a larger part in educating their children about money. A recent study found that seventy percent of college students said they received financial advice mainly from their parents. Investment companies also offer information. Charles Schwab, for example, has a Web site to help parents teach their ki
46、ds about money and investing. The address is SchwabMoneyW. One of the first tastes of financial independence that many young people get is through summer jobs. Junior Achievement is an organization that teaches young people about finance and business. It says almost three-fourths of young people que
47、stioned said they planned to have a summer job. 64. If you want to get some financial information you can visit _. A. SchwabMoneW B. C. The National Council D. MyMoney.gov 65. The third paragraph is mainly to tell us that_. A. all states asked students to learn economics B. the number of the states has greatly reduced C. students are required to take financial lessons D. textbooks on economics sell well in America 66. Who is most
