1、 师大五华实验中学 2014 至 2015 学年度下学期期中考试高二年级 英语试卷 出题人：张丽君 审题人：李红梅（满分 100 分，考试形式为闭卷，考试时间 100 分钟）得分：_.听力理解（共两节 20 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）第一节：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，并填涂在答题卡上。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。现在你有 5 秒钟的时间阅读第 1 小题的有关内容。1. What is the woman surprised?A. The paper was t
2、oo difficult.B. The man spent so much time on the paper.C. The man could finish the paper in thirty minutes.2. Who is the woman probably?A. A housewife. B. A waitress. C. A secretary.3. What will the woman probably do?A. Have milk. B. Eat out with the man. C. Pick up a hamburger.4. Why is the man la
3、te?A. He got lost. B. He was stuck in the traffic. C. He went back to bring his phone.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A writer. B. A novel. C. A country. 第二节：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，并填涂在答题卡上。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，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
4、下面一段材料，回答第 6 至第 7 题，现在你有 10 秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。6. Who was the womans manager before 2010?A. Maggie. B. Rita. C. Ivan.7. Why does the woman want to travel by train?A. It is faster than taking a bus.B. She wants to enjoy the wonderful view.C. She thinks traveling by train is comfortable.听下面一段材料，回答第 8 至第 10
5、题，现在你有 15 秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Fellow workers.9. What are the speakers doing?A. Surfing the Internet. B. Answering some questions.C. Planning a holiday.10. How does the man sound?A. Worried. B. Excited.
6、C. Doubted.听下面一段材料，回答第 11 至第 13 题，现在你有 15 秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。11. What are the speakers talking about?A. A company meeting. B. High school life. C. Old schoolmates.12. What did Sally try to show her friends?A. She was very happy. B. She was interested in Simon.C. She was successful in business.13. What do
7、we know about Simon Fox?A. He enjoys parties. B. He likes the woman. C. He is Sallys husband.听下面一段材料，回答第 14 至第 17 题，现在你有 20 秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。14. What did the woman think of her trip to the West Coast?A. Terrible. B. Quite satisfactory. C. Just so-so.15.What is the man dissatisfied with about Los Angeles
8、?A. The terrible noise. B. The hot and wet weather.C. The inconvenient public transport.16. What are the speakers surprised?A. It is cool in San Francisco in August.B. There are many bays in Los Angeles.C. It is hard to rent a car in San Francisco.17. Why does the woman like San Francisco better tha
9、n Los Angeles?A. Theres much more to see and do in San Francisco.B. San Francisco has modern subway system.C. San Francisco is cleaner and quieter.听下面一段材料，回答第 18 至第 20 题，现在你有 15 秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。18. What is Help Wanted?A. A radio program. B. A university notice board. C. A section in a newspaper.19. Wha
10、t does the speaker say about the test?A. The results will be delivered to students parents.B. It is an entrance exam of a newspaper.C. It is designed to find out students special talents.20. What should students do first to take the test?A. Ask for their parents permission.B. Go to the school office
11、 to fill out a form.C. Find a tutor to help with their schoolwork.单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）21. _ healthy, we should take more exercise.A. Keep B. Keeping C. To keep D. Having kept22. -What about having a picnic this Sunday?-_A. Go ahead, please! B. Help yourself. C. Sounds great! D. Me too.23. W
12、e are planning to go camping _ it doesnt rain tomorrow.A. though B. if C. unless D. while24. The computer system _ suddenly while he was surfing the Internet.A. broke down B. broke out C. broke up D. broke in25. I dont think its fair to judge people_ their clothes.A. in B. by C. with D.of26. She los
13、t her book and borrowed _ from the library.A. it B. that C. one D. other27. -Where is _ nearest bookstore?-There is one at _ end of the street.A. the;an B. a; the C. the; the D. a; an28.Hurry up, _ youll miss your flight.A. or B. but C. so D. and29. -Could you tell me _?-Its next to the supermarket.
14、A. where is the post office B. where the post office isC. where was the post office D. where the post office was30. Tasting _, this kind of fried chicken sells _.A. well; good B. good; good C. well; well D. good; well31. -I wonder _ you water this kind of flower.-Every other day.A. how often B. how
15、long C. how soon D. how much32. Nowadays, with the development of science, more new technology _ to peoples daily life.A. is introducing B. is being introduced C. has introduced D. was introduced33. Listen! Do you hear someone _ for help?A. calling B. call C. to call D. called34. -I like riding fast
16、. It is very exciting.-Oh! You _ do it like that, or you may have an accident.A. neednt B. mustnt C. may not D. will not35. I learned from the textbook that light _ faster than sound.A. traveled B. had traveled C. is traveling D. travels.完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）Traveling can be fun and easy. A
17、vacation trip to another country is especially enjoyable when the traveling conditions are good. Good traveling conditions 36 a comfortable way of transportation, knowledge of the 37 language, familiarity with the customs and habits of the people in the country, and pleasant traveling 38 . All of us
18、 have had nice trips like this.Most of us have also had trips that we would wish to forget. Many conditions can produce a bad 39 experience. For example, if the four conditions listed above do not exist, we will probably have a bad experience, 40 at least a difficult one. Students who travel to a fo
19、reign country to study often have a difficult trip. They usually travel 41 . They dont know the language of the new country 42 . They often arrive in the new country at a huge international airport. From the airport, they need to 43 their way to their school. Maybe they need to change airplanes, to
20、take a bus, a train, or a taxi. They need to do all this in a country 44 everything is unfamiliar. Later, after the experiences are 45 , they can laugh. But at the time, they feel terrible.36. A. include B. conclude C. hold D. contain37. A. places B. areas C. countrys D. citys38. A. companions B. fr
21、iends C. comrades D. fellows39. A. tripping B. traveling C. passing D. visiting40. A. or B. and C. but D. so41. A. separate B. lonely C. alone D. single42. A. yet B. either C. too D. already43. A. watch B. see C. notice D. find44. A. where B. that C. when D. which45. A. ended B. over C. completed D.
22、 finished.阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） ALarry Bird was born in 1965 in a small town in the middle western State of Indiana. He was tall, and always good at playing basketball. He attended Indiana State University. Bird led the team into the College Basketball Championship Game.After completing his
23、college studies, Larry Bird began playing professional(职业的 ) baskteball for the Boston Celtics. He remained with the Celtics for all his professional career(生涯). During those 13 years, Larry Bird was named the Most Valuable Player of the Year three times. He scored more than 21 000 points, and he pl
24、ayed in 13 of the highest scoring games in his teams history. Once he scored 60 points in just one game.During his very successful basketball career, Larry Bird suffered a number of injuries. In 1989, he stopped playing because of the pain in his feet. He returned in 1990, but the pain in his feet r
25、eturned too. In the next two years he experienced more medical problems, and he missed many games.Larry Bird did play on the Dream Team-the first Olympic Team with professional players. However, after winning the gold medal in Barcelona, he announced that he would retire(退役) from professional basket
26、ball. Larry Bird said he would have liked to play a little longer, but he could not because of his health problems. He also said it was a good time to leave the game. He wanted to be remembered as a winner.46. The main idea of the second paragraph is that Larry Bird _.A. was named the Most Valuable
27、Player of the Year B. was strong and tallC. was good at shooting baskets D. was the oldest palyer of the team47. The underlined word “scored” in the second paragraph means _.A. lost B. got C. made D. wrote48. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Larry Bird began his career soon after his
28、 graduation from the college.B. He lost interest in playing basketball after he retired.C. Though he left the team, he didnt feel too much regret.D. He thought it a right decision to leave the team.49. What team did Larry Bird join during his professional career?A. The Dream Team. B. The Indiana Sta
29、te University TeamC. The Boston Celtics. D. An unknown team.50. “but the pain in his feet returned too.” probably means _.A. he suffered from his feet pain again B. his pain in the feet turned awayC. the pain changed so he could play again D. both A and CBEverybody wants it, everybody works for it,
30、and nobody can live without it. What is it? Money, of course! How often people ask us, “Will you go on holiday this summer? Will you buy this? Will you do that?” And very often the answer is, “It all depends ”It all depends what? “It all depends” always means, “If I have enough money, I shall ” Not
31、only your simplest needs, but our wildest dreams are often connected with money. “If I win the national lottery(彩票)，I shall ” Some people think it is the root of all evil(罪恶),others think it will solve all the worlds problems. Both sides agree there is never enough of it. Of course money isnt an ans
32、wer to everything. You cant buy love or happiness, for example. But as someone said, “If you are going to be unhappy, it is easier to be unhappy in comfort.”51. According to the passage, whether you will go on holiday or not depends on _.A. how much money you have B. how much you will be paidC. what
33、 you have D. if you are invited52. The people who think that money will solve all the worlds problems believe that _.A. you cant buy love B. people try hard to get more moneyC. you cant buy happiness D. everybody can live without money53. The passage mainly says _.A. there isnt anyone who can live w
34、ithout moneyB. money is not important in our daily lifeC. some people want money but some dontD. money brings everything good to all of us54. Some people think _.A. money can never lead us to happiness B. money is the root of all evil.C. money must be thrown away D. we should stop making more money5
35、5. The best title(标题)for this passage should be “_”.A. Money Is Everything B. The Root of all EvilC. The Answer to Everything D. The Question(困惑)of moneyCThe hands, the eyes and the brain work together to make human beings different from other animals. No other animals have all three parts to work t
36、ogether. No animals can do what human beings can do.Humans can do many things and feel many things with the hand. The hand can hold onto things and make things because the thumb(拇指) works with the fingers. This first finger is strong. Most animals dont have thumbs. The thumb can press against someth
37、ing. Without the thumb it is difficult to hold onto anything.The thumb and fingers can also fit the flat surface of a box and the curved(弯曲) surface of a pencil. We can feel that something is hot or cold, soft or hard, smooth or rough. The hand, with the thumb and fingers, is one of the best tools w
38、e have.Most animals see a flat picture. Their eyes can only see how high and how wide something is. Some animals see a different picture with each eye. Some dont see colour. Humans see one picture with both eyes working together. We can see how high and how wide something is. We can also see how far
39、 in front or at the back something is. The brain tells other parts of the body how to work. Some of the things the body does are automatic(自动的); that is, we dont have to think about them. For example, we dont have to think to make our heart beat or our stomach work.The brain tells the eyes and hands
40、 how to make useful and beautiful things. That is how human beings become toolmakers and artists. That is how humans can have richer and better lives than other animals.56. What helps us write a sentence with a pencil?A. The brain. B. The thumb. C. The eyes. D. all of the above57. The best way to kn
41、ow something hot is to _.A. see it B. hear it C. feel it D. smell it58. Which one of the following gives the main idea of the fourth paragraph?A. The human eyes see in colour.B. The human eyes can see more than most animal eyes can do.C. Most animals dont see very well.D. Animals are colour blind.59
42、. Which of the following is true?A. Breathing is automatic. B. Driving a car is automatic.C. Making a chair is automatic. D. Pressing against something is automatic.60. People who make beautiful things are usually called _.A. directors B. artists C. doctors D. farmers.单词填空（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）61.
43、People in that city are doing their best to _ (保护) their cultural relics.62. She _ (毕业) from university ten years ago.63. I hope that the problem will be settled in a _ (和平的) way.64. I think the biggest environment problem in my country is air _ (污染).65. As a famous saying goes, a friend in _ (需要) i
44、s a friend indeed.单句改错（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）66. She saw Chris, that is Bellas uncle, waiting for someone outside the cinema.67.His father has given him lots of advices on how to keep fit.68. What a touching story! I was moving to tears.69. The flowers in the field smell sweetly.70. Its cold outside
45、. Youd better to put on more clothes.书面表达（满分 15 分）某英文报“读者来信”专栏正在就高二学生家长是否应该为孩子购置电脑这一话题展开讨论，有赞同的，也有反对的。请你以一个普通读者的身份，向该报编辑写一封 100 个词左右的英文信，并发表你的观点。赞同的 反对的more informationimprove Englishlearning software(学习软件)enjoy oneselfcomputer gamesshort-sighted(近视的)waste of moneyfail in the exam注意：1. 信的开头已写好，你只需接着写；2. 你不必根据上面的提示逐条进行写作，可自由发挥。Dear editor,Im a student of Senior Two. Recently we have had a heated discussion on whether our parents should buy us a computer or not now._Sincerely yours, Li Ming师大五华实验中学 2014 至 2015 学年度下学期期中考试高二年级 英语答案（满分 100 分
