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1、 四中- 度第一学期期中考试试卷高二英语第一卷两局部，共95分第一局部 英语知识运用共三节，总分值50分第一节 语音知识共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分从A，B，C,D四个选项中，找出其划线局部与所给单词的划线局部读音相同的选项。1. tolerate A. apologyB. toldC. emotionD. introduce2. branchA. matchB. schoolC. headacheD. stomach3. gloryA. editorB. workC. storyD. effort4 functionA. wonderB. angerC. knowD. sense5. ho
2、urA. hopeB. hostC. hotelD. honest第二节 单项填空共15小题：每题1分，总分值15分从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。例：We _ last night, but we went to the concert instead.A. must have studiedB. might studyC. should have studiedD. would study 答案是C6. Im taking my driving test tomorrow. _! A. CheersB. Come onC. Congrat
3、ulationsD. Good Luck7. His brother is naughty, _ he is quite shy.A. whenB. whileC. forD. though.8. The smell of these flowers _ the memory of my childhood.A. calls forB. calls inC. calls off D. calls up9. Did you meet the editor at the airport? No, he _ away. I guess hes in danger.A. has drivenB. ha
4、d drivenC. has been drivenD. had been driven10. Can you give me the right answer? Sorry, I _. Would you repeat that question?A. hadnt listenedB. havent listenedC. dont listenD. wasnt listening11. Please remind me _ he said he was going. I may be in time to see him off.A. whenB. whereC. howD. what12.
5、 His first book _ next month is based on a true story. A. publishedB. to be publishedC. to publishD. being published13. Few pleasure can equal _ of a cold drink on a hot summer day. A. that B. thoseC. one D. ones14. Well have to finish the job, _.A. long it takes howeverB. it takes however longC. lo
6、ng however it takesD. however long it takes15. What present will you have _ to your father tomorrow? A. send B. sentC. to send D. sending16. You must obey every word of mine!_ I dont? A. What aboutB. How comeC. What if D. Only if17. He often asks his neighbour to look after his pet during his _. A.
7、lackB. absenceC. leavingD. missing18. Which would you prefer, beer or juice? _ will do. It doesnt make any difference to me. A. Either B. NeitherC. All D. Any19. The second-hand car David bought the other day is as good as new; _ it is in excellent condition. A. anyhowB. besidesC. otherwise D. there
8、fore20. A net is to a fisherman _ a gun is to a hunter. A. that B. as ifC. whatD. how第三节 完形填空(共20小题，每题分，总分值30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，并从各题所给的A，B，C, D四个选项中选出最正确选项，并把正确答案涂在答题卡上。Dear Laura,I just heard you tell an old story of gift giving and unselfish(无私的) love in your program. You doubted that such unselfish
9、love would happen in todays world. Well, Im here to give you 21 .I wanted to do something very 22 for my fifteen-year-old son, who has always been the perfect child. He 23 all summer to earn enough money to buy a used motorcycle. Then, he spent hours and hours on it 24 it looked almost new. I was so
10、 25 of him that I bought him the shiniest helmet头盔 and riding outfit全套装备.I could 26 wait for him to open up his gift. In fact, I barely slept the night before. Upon wakening, I went to the kitchen to 27 the coffee, tea, and morning goodies. In the living room was a beautiful keyboard with a 28 : “To
11、 my wonderful mother, all my love, your son.I was so 29 . It had been a long-standing joke in our family that I wanted a piano so that I could 30 lessons. “Learn to play the piano, and Ill get you one was my husbands 31 .I stood there shocked, crying a river, asking myself how my son could 32 this e
12、xpensive gift.Of course, the 33 awoke, and my son was thrilled with(对感到冲动) my reaction. Many kisses were 34 , and I immediately wanted him to 35 my gift.As he saw the helmet and outfit, the look on his face was not 36 what I was expecting. Then I 37 that he had sold the motorcycle to get me the keyb
13、oard.Of course I was the proudest mother 38 on that day, and my feet never hit the ground for a month.So I wanted you to know, that kind of love still 39 and lives even in the ever-changing world of me, me, me!I thought youd love to 40 this story. Yours, HilaryP.S. The next day, my husband and I bou
14、ght him a new “used already shiny motorcycle.21. A. hope B. advice C. support D. courage22. A. polite B. similar C. special D. private23. A. played B. studied C. traveled D. worked24. A. after B. before C. unless D. until25. A. sure B. fond C. proud D. confident26.A. perhaps B. really C. almost D. h
15、ardly27. A. start B. cook C. set D. serve28. A. note B. notice C. word D. sign29. A. disturbed B. confused C. astonished D. inspired30. A. give B. take C. draw D. teach31. A. reason B. request C. comment D. response32. A. present B. afford C. find D. order33. A. neighbor B. building C. home D. house
16、34. A. exchanged B. experienced C. expected D. exhibited35. A. tear B. open C. check D. receive36. A. purely B. basically C. obviously D. exactly37. A. realized B. remembered C. imagined D. supposed38. A. only B. still C. ever D. even39. A works B. exists C. matters D. counts40. A. send B. publish C
17、. share D. write第二局部 阅读理解共25小题。第一节每题2分，第二节每小节1分，总分值45分 ATim Welford, aged 33, and Dom Mee, aged 30, both from England, were keen on (=like. very much) rowing boats. They made a plan to row across the Pacific Ocean from Japan to San Francisco. The name of their rowboat was “Crackers. It was about sev
18、en meters long. They set out from Japan on May 17,. They had rowed nearly 5,500 miles when their boat was hit by a fishing ship on September 17,. Luckily they both escaped unharmed, but their boat was badly damaged and they had to abandon( = stop)their journey. In a radio interview, Dom expressed hi
19、s disappointment and explained how the accident took place.“A fishing ship came towards us with nobody on the bridge and ran us down. It all happened so quickly. I managed to dive into the water. Tim felt it would be safer to stay on board. He was trapped inside as the boat was driven under the wate
20、r. Finally some people appeared on the ship and saw me in the water. I shouted at them to stop the ship and to get Tim out. When the ship stopped, I eventually saw Tim, and I was very, very happy that we were still alive. We were very disappointed that we couldnt reach San Francisco. But we are aliv
21、e. That above everything is the most important. 41. How long had Tim and Dom been at sea when their boat was hit by a fishing boat?A. For one month B. For two months.C. For three months. D. For four months.42. According to Dom, the main reason for the accident was that_.A. Tim and Dom were too carel
22、essB. the speed of the fishing ship was too fastC. nobody on the fishing ship saw themD. their rowboat was not strong enough43. Dom said that the most important thing in this accident was that_.A. their rowboat was not damagedB. both of them existed after a dangerous timeC. they enjoyed this journey
23、D. they failed to reach San Francisco44. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?A. Some people on the fishing ship saved them.B. Tim and Dom were going to San Francisco in the rowboat because they had no money to buy airplane tickets.C. Dom dived into the water when the accident happened beca
24、use he thought it would be dangerous to stay on board. D. Dom told people about their dangerous experience when he was interviewed on the radio.BEVENTSBicycle tour and raceA bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun.). At 5:30am, the riders will leave Tiananmen Square and ride t
25、he first 35 kilometres as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometre leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli. The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, c
26、overing a distance of 20 kilometres. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing. Cost: 200 yuan Telephone: 4675027Brazilian footballersThe Brazilian Football Club will p
27、lay Beijing Guoan Team at the Workers Stadium on August 26. The club has four national team players . Also coming is 1994 US World Cup starRomario. He has promised to play for at least 45 minutes. Ticket prices: 60, 100, 150 yuanTime/Date: 4:30 pm, August 26(Sat.) Telephone: 5012372Rock climbingThe
28、Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators(观众). Take a long-di
29、stance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou. Time/Dates: 9-12 am, August 26 and 27Telephone: 7143177, 7144850, Wang Zhenghua45. The main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about _.A. visiting teamsB. famous players C. things to do for the weekendD. prices to pay for the sports e
30、vents46. If you take part in the bike tour, you will ride for _.A. 35 kilometres B. 55 kilometresC. 75 kilometres D. 110 kilometres47. What is special about the rock climbing competition?A. A foreign team takes part in it. B. You can watch it without paying. C. You dont have to be a sportsman to tak
31、e part. D. The bus trip to the place of the competition is free. 48. If you want to find something to do for Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call? A. 4675027B. 7143177C. 5012372D. 7144850C Many people like the feeling of the gentle wind in spring. Many like to see the falling lea
32、ves dancing in the wind in autumn. But sometimes, when the wind becomes a storm, it can be very destructive(具有破坏性的). A series of such storms struck the US last month and caused very serious damage and human pain.Every year, major storms cause many problems around the world. There is nothing people c
33、an do to stop these powerful forces of nature. But new techniques are helping scientists to predict(预测) how, when, and where big storms will happen. The more exact scientists warnings are, the better people can prepare for the storms.Predictions are improving. “Were gotten better over the years, esp
34、ecially the last few years, says Phil Klotzbach, a scientist at an American university. How is a storm formed? Even if scientists know where a storm will happen, winds can suddenly change, carrying the storm to a new direction. “For a hurricane to happen, conditions have to be just right, Klotzbach
35、says.First, the ocean water needs to be warm enough so that it evaporates and rises into the air. As it rises, the vapor水蒸气cools and turns back into liquid. This process gives off heat. This produces energy like an engine that causes winds to increase. It drives the formation(形成) of a hurricane.If w
36、ind speeds reach 40 miles per hour, the system is called a “tropical storm(热带风暴), and it gets a name. At 75 miles per hour, it becomes a hurricane.Hurricanes that hit the US start when a thunderstorm forms off the coast of Africa. Storms also develop over tropical waters in other parts of the world.
37、On average, 60 or 70 storms form off Africa every year. About 10 of them get names. There are usually about six hurricanes. Two tend to be very big, with winds of 115 miles per hour or higher.The hurricane season lasts from June to November. Ninety percent of all hurricanes hit in August, September,
38、 and October. 49. According to the passage, hurricanes usually _.A. form off the coast of Africa and AmericaB. travel at 40 miles per hour and get its nameC. cause sea winds to rise and blow over the seaD. hit parts of the world in summer and autumn50. The underlined word “evaporates probably means
39、“_.A. begins to move B. gets lost C. becomes hot D. changes into gas51. Which of the following about the information of a hurricane is the correct order?a. The ocean water evaporates and goes into the air. b. Heat creates energy and causes winds to increase. c. The vapor cools. d. The ocean water is
40、 warm enough. e. The vapor changes back into liquid. f. This course gives out heat.A.a, d, e, b, c, f B.a, b, c, f, d, e C.d, a, c, e, f, b D.d, a, b, c, e, f52.According to the passage, the speed of the biggest two hurricanes reaches _.A.115 miles per hour B.110 miles per hourC.75 miles per hour D.
41、95 miles per hour DExpressions about water are almost as common as water itself. But many of the expressions using water have unpleasant meanings. The expression “to be in hot water is one of them. It is a very old expression. “Hot water was used five hundred years ago to mean being in trouble. One
42、story says it got that meaning from the custom of throwing extremely hot water down on enemies attacking a castle. That no longer happens. But we still get in “hot water. When we are in “hot water, we are in trouble. It can be any kind of trouble-serious, and not so serious. A person who breaks a la
43、w can be in hot water with the police. A young boy can be in hot water with his mother, if he comes into the house with dirty shoes. Being in “deep water is almost the same as being in hot water. When you are in “deep water, you are in a difficult position. Imagine a person who cannot swim being thr
44、own into water over his head. You are in deep water when you are facing a problem that you do not have the ability to solve. You can be in deep water, for example, if you invest(投资) in stocks(股票) without knowing anything about the stock market. “To keep your head above water is a colorful expression
45、 that means staying out of debt. A company seeks to keep its head above water during economic hard times. A man who loses his job tries to keep his head above water until he finds a new job. “Water over the dam is another expression about a past event. It is something that is finished. It cannot be changed. The expression comes from the idea that water which has