1、2010-2011 学年度第一学期期末考试 高 二 英 语 试 题题 号 一 二 三 四得 分本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。共 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项：1答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。3考试结束后，考生将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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
2、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。1Where is the man?AIn a hotel BIn a shop CAt home2Whats wrong with Li Hua?AHe has got a toothache BHe has got a backache CHe has got a headache3What did they want to buy?AA pair of shoes BA cheap shirt CAn expensive
3、 coat4What are they talking about?AThe price BThe direction CThe time 5Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a meeting room BIn a restaurant CIn a library 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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各
4、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 至 8 题。6Who are the speakers?AStudents BTeachers CClerks7What are they mainly talking about?ANoise in the office BA new meeting room CThe story of a workmate 8What does Stan suggest they do?ATalk to Jack openlyBMove to another office CAsk for a meeting room听第
5、 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9What does the woman intend to do?AIntroduce the Workers ClubBInvite the man to do sportsCInvite the man to see a film10What can we learn about the club? APeople can skate there BIts open until 12:00 at nightCThree buses pass the club11Where does the man work? AAt the Workers Clu
6、b BAt a high school CAt a computer center听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12Whats the relationship between the two speakers?ASchoolmates BWorkmates CStrangers13Why is Jeanie here earlier?ATo meet her friend BTo have a class CTo go over her homework 14Whats Jacks attitude toward the test?AHe is calm B He worri
7、es about it C He has to get an A听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15What do you think Robert is?AA dancer BA singer CA student16Where will the group perform?AAt concert halls BAt restaurants CAt some parties17Why is Robert not sure of joining the group?AHe doesnt think he is good enoughBHe doesnt have time to
8、practice CHe isnt interested in joining it听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18What will the weather be like in England today?AQuite dry BWet and windy CFine but cool19How will the weather be in the east of Europe tomorrow? AFine BWindy CRainy 20How many days does the forecast mention?AOne BTwo CThree 第二部分：英语知
9、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。21To this end, an all-round, balanced and effective reform of the international system is thus _ must to prevent _ future repeatAthe; the Ba; the Ca; a Dthe; a 22Lawrence Craven, a doctor from the USA，is the author of se
10、veral published reports, one of_ introduced the idea in 1953 _aspirin could reduce the risk of heart attacksAthem; when Bwhich; that Cwhat; that Dwhich; when 23He _ be quite rich but something must have happened to him.His wife no longer loves him.Awould Bused to Cwouldnt Ddidnt use to 24Eyes ,I see
11、 the moon so bright;head ,in homesickness Im drowned.A.raising;bending B.raised;bentC.raising;bent D.raised;bending 25If you sleep short of 7 hours, you are three times _ to catch a coldApossible Bcertainly Cprobable Dlikely 26PE will be part of the high school graduation examinations_,you will have
12、 to be strong and healthy to graduateAAfter all BAs a matter of fact CIn other words DWhats more 27In hot weather, an old tyre can break again easily _its mendedAwhen Bwhere Cwhich Dthat 28I like the house with a beautiful garden in front, but I cant afford_Aone Bthis Cit Dthat 29The police tried to
13、 get some clues from the suspect, but he remained_.Asilent Bquiet Ccalm Dsecret 30Jenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English in a short period.A.improved B.improvingC.to improve D.improve 31The crazy fans patiently for three hours,and they would wait till the famo
14、us singer arrived.A.were waiting B.had been waitingC.had waited D.would wait 32.World leaders at the G20 summit conference in London decided to_$11trillion（万亿） to supporting world economic growth and tradeAcollect Bspend Cdevote Dpay 33 Stout Santa and away .A.Down came;flew he B.Came down;he flewC.
15、Down came;he flew D.Came down;did he fly 34If you think that Rowan Atkinson is _ like his famous creation,then you are _ a surprise. A nothing; in for B.something;for C. anything;outof D.anything; in for 35Sorry for having kept you waiting But for the traffic jam,I_20 minutes earlierNever mindI have
16、nt been waiting that longAarrived Bwould arrive Cwould have arrived Dhad arrived 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，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。There is a fine line between a parent who is active and open-minded and one that doesnt know when to let go （放手） As my daughter, Nic
17、ole, prepares to leave home for college, Im discovering how hard it is to stay on the _36_ side of this lineWhen I hold _37_ the apron strings （围裙带） connecting us, Nicole, eager to _38_ independence, tries to loosen my graspWhat results is a （an） _39_ mother-daughter, push-me, pull-you kind of tango
18、For the past two years, its gone like this:Mothers question: “Have you thought of taking an advanced placement class （大学预修课程） so that you can earn college credit?”Daughters _40_: “No, Im not interested in that ”I bit my lip a few times and Nicole shot me a few glaresTwo months ago, she was _41_ to a
19、 great universityHowever, I was still the mother having a _42_ time letting goThe night before the introductory meeting of the university, I had read the course catalog carefully and _43_ courses which I thought looked goodWe met on the campus the next afternoon, and Nicoles face _44_ with excitemen
20、t “I have had my entire schedule figured out,” she said “Already?” I was astonished, _45_ she should have discussed it with meI examined the scheduleNicole hadnt taken a （an） _46_ one of the courses I had suggestedEvery course she had chosen _47_ suited her interestsJust then I saw a mature, capable
21、 young woman with a _48_ mind and the ability to shape her futureShe no longer needed her mother _49_ every decision she madeI felt proud, though still a bit _50_I _51_ the lessons carefullyNicole has struggled to learn over the past 18 years: _52_, sympathy, and hard workThere have been a few holes
22、 along the way_53_, she is well-equipped and eager to _54_ the futureThe next step, I recognized, was mine to take: giving my daughter and myself the _55_ we both needed36Aleft Bright Ceither Deach37Aonto Bup Cback Dout38Akeep Brefuse Ctaste Dbear39Aawkward Brelaxing Clively Dbeautiful40Acomment Bwo
23、rd Cconcept Dresponse41Areceived Binvited Ctreated Daccepted42Agood Bgreat Chard Deasy43Ataken Bunderlined Coffered Demphasized44Alit up Bbuilt up Cturned up Dmade up45Aimagining Bthinking Choping Dadding46Aonly Bjust Ceven Dsingle47Amostly Bhardly Cexactly Dslightly48Asharp Bnormal Cdifferent Dtypi
24、cal49Aencouraging Bevaluating Cdisagreeing Dagreeing50Aanxious Bexcited Csad Dtense51Areviewed Bobserved Cchecked Dstudied52Acompetence Bcreativity Cresponsibility Dconfidence 53ATherefore BInstead CStill DBesides54Aembrace Bdiscover Cdetermine Dcontrol55Acharacter Bstrength Crelief Dindependence第三部
25、分 阅读理解 （共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 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。AThere are two types of people in the worldAlthough they have equal degree of health and wealth and other comforts of life, one becomes happy and the other becomes unhappyThis arises from the different ways in which they consider
26、things, persons, events and the resulting effects upon their mindsPeople who are to be happy fix their attention on the convenience of things: the pleasant parts of conversation, the well prepared dishes, the goodness of the wine and the fine weatherThey enjoy all the cheerful thingsThose who are to
27、 be unhappy think and speak only of the opposite things Therefore, they are continually dissatisfiedBy their remarks, they sour the pleasure of society, offend（hurt ） many people, and make themselves disagreeable everywhereIf this turn of mind was founded in nature, such unhappy persons would be the
28、 more to be pitiedThe intention of criticizing（批评） and being disliked is perhaps taken up by imitation（模仿） It grows into a habit, unknown to its possessorsThe habit may be strong, but it may be cured when those who have it realize its bad effects on their interests and tastesI hope this little warni
29、ng may be of service to them, and help them change this habitAlthough in fact it is chiefly an act of the imagination, it has serious results in life since it brings on deep sorrow and bad luckThose people offend many others; nobody loves them, and no one treats them with more than the most common p
30、oliteness and respectThis frequently puts them in bad temper and draws them into argumentsIf they aim at getting some advantages in social position or fortune, nobody wishes them successNor will anyone start a step or speak a word to favor their hopesIf they bring on themselves public objections, no
31、 one will defend or excuse them, and many will join to criticize their wrongdoingsThese should change this bad habit and be pleased with what is pleasing, without worrying needlessly about themselves and othersIf they do not, it will be good for others to avoid any contact（接触） with themOtherwise, it
32、 can be disagreeable and sometimes very inconvenient, especially when one becomes mixed up in their quarrels56People who are unhappy _Aalways consider things differently from othersBusually are affected by the results of certain things Cusually misunderstand what others think or sayDalways discover
33、the unpleasant side of certain things57We can conclude from the passage that _Awe should pity all such unhappy people Bsuch unhappy people are dangerous to social lifeCpeople can get rid of the habit of unhappinessDunhappy people can not understand happy persons58If such unhappy persons insist on ke
34、eping the habit, the author suggests that people should _Aprevent any communication with them Bshow no respect and politeness to themCpersuade them to recognize the bad effectsDquarrel with them until they realize the mistakes59In this passage, the writer mainly _Adescribes two types of peopleBlaugh
35、s at the unhappy peopleCsuggests the unhappy people should get rid of the habits of unhappinessDtells people how to be happy in life BFrom E-mail to online shopping, you may think youve heard everything there to know about the electronic frontier （新领域） But with hundreds of thousands of Web pages bei
36、ng added weekly, there are plenty of surprises out thereHere are some of the most intriguing （有迷惑力的） Put your kid on a greeting cardHere is how: simply take some pictures with a regular camera, and then ask the photo service to develop them digitally （数字化） For a small fee, youll receive your photos
37、on a deskPut that into your computer and, with a few clicks of the mouse, you can view your photos on the screenWith a few more keystrokes, you can attach the photos to email and send them to friends and relatives worldwideSign on to one or several greeting cards Websites （http:/www cardcentralnet/
38、is an index of more than 1200 electronic card sites） and create an electronic birthday or holiday cardUsing your digital photos, you can paste your grandchildren onto the coverIf you dont want to use your own photos, go to cardsamzoncom to browse （浏览） hundreds of images in over 30 categoriesall of w
39、hich you can attach to an electronic greeting card for freeFor a nominal fee（很低的费用）you can choose from a library of 75,000 images at http:/www phontodisccom/ Call Australia for freeTo have a telephone conversation over the Internet, the person you want to talk to no longer needs a computerNow all yo
40、u need to talk to someone in Sydney is one computer with speakers, a microphone, a sound card and some software （available at http:/wwwvocalteccom/ or Mricrosoftcom ） Typically, youll pay a monthly fee （usually under $20） to a service provider, but after that, the calls themselves are localSound qua
41、lity is the same as that of a cell phoneEven if you dont have a computer, you can still use the Web to reduce your long distance phone costsSome companies offer a service that lets you use an ordinary phone to call another ordinary phone, but charge only a few cents per minute for US calls, because
42、they send them through the InternetToday 48 percent of American homes have computersa figure that is expected to climb to 60 percent by 2003And by the end of the next decade, Americans will likely be spending more time shopping, banking, investing and learning on the Internet than in the real worldI
43、f you cant do or find something on the Net today, you probably can tomorrow60Over the Internet, you _Acan hear everything thereBwill meet with plenty of surprises which come out every weekCwill hear the things about the electronic frontierDcan find some things are very interesting61From the passage
44、we can infer that _Afewer people will use the Internet in the following ten yearsBmore people will study in the regular school by the end of the next decadeCfewer people will go to the regular school in the following ten yearsDmore money will be needed for a long-distance call by the end of the next
45、 decade62If you want to attach to photo to your e-mail, you have to _ itAdigitalize Btake Cpicture Dsend63Which of the following is NOT true?AA telephone conversation over the Internet can be carried out without computersBOver the Internet, the receiver of the phone conversation doesnt need a computerCThe phone conversations over the Internet are much cheaperDThe long-distance calls are local themselvesCThe United States is one of the few countries in the world that has an
