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1、 第一学期高二年级英语期中试卷一、单项选择40分1. Why is he feeling down today?Because the suggestion he_ has been turned down.Aput out Bput offCput down Dput forward2. The weather was_ cold that I didnt like to leave my room.Areally BsuchCtoo Dso3. _ either he or I fit for the job?Neither he nor you _.AIs;is BIs;areCAm;a
2、re DAre;are4. The lights were left on all night long.Yes. It seems that Tom is_. He was the last one who left the classroom yesterday evening.Ablaming BblamedCto blame Dto be blamed5._ his mouth, he is handsome.ABesides BApart fromCExcept that DNow that6. The baby was left _ to the wind and rain.Aex
3、posing BdisclosedCuncovered Dexposed7. Most of the artists_ to the party were from South Africa.Ainvied Bto inviteCbeing invited Dhad been invited8. He found the mountain_ with snow.Acovering BcoveredCto cover Dto be covered9. The question is so _that there is a _expression on his face.Apuzzling;puz
4、zled Bpuzzled;puzzlingCpuzzling;puzzling Dpuzzled;puzzled10. To my _, she was the mother of two children.Asurprised BsurprisingCsurprise DNone is correct11. _ by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm.AAttracting BAttractedCTo be attracted DHaving at
5、tracted12. What do you think of the book?Oh, excellent. Its worth _ a second time.Ato read Bto be readCreading Dbeing read13. Great changes _ in my hometown in the past five years.Ahave taken place Bhave been taken placeCtook place Dtaken place14. What _ do you mean by saying that?Aon the earth Bon
6、an earthCon earth Dthe earth15. You _me of your father.Acalled BremindedCimagined Dturned16. He has ten years _teaching.Aexperiences of Bexperience inCexperiences in Dexperiences about17. In big cities,the street cleaners get _ by the hour.ApayBpaidCpaying Dpayed18The audience were completely _by th
7、e actors _performance.Aamazed;amazed Bamazed;amazingCamazing;amazing Damazing;amazed19. If you dont _more _your work,youll lose the job.Aconcentrate;on Bconcentrate;atCpay;to Dfix;on20. In order to improve English,_.AJennys father bought her lots of tapesBJenny bought a lot of tapes for herselfCa lo
8、t of tapes were bought by JennyDa lot of tapes were bought by Jennys father二、完形填空40分Let us begin by saying what does not cause our dreams. Our dreams do not come from “another world. They are not messages from some outside source. They are not a look into the future, either.All our dreams have somet
9、hing to do with our emotions, fears, longings, wishes, needs and memories. But something on the “outsidemay affect what we _21_. If a person is hungry, or tired, or cold, his dreams may include a feeling of this kind. If the _22_ on you body, such as a blanket, have slipped off your bed, you may dre
10、am that you are _23_ or resting on the ice or snow. The material for the dream you will _24_ tonight is likely to come from the experiences you have today._25_ the subject of your dream usually comes from something that has effect on you _26_ you are sleeping and it may also use your past experience
11、s and the wishes and interests you have now. This is why very young _27_ are likely to dream of fairies, older children of school examinations, _28_people of food, homesick soldiers of their families, and prisoners of freedom.To show you how that is _29_ while you are asleep and how your wishes or n
12、eeds can all be joined together in a dream, _30_is a story of an experiment. A man was asleep and the back of his _31_ was rubbed _32_ a piece of cotton. He would dream that he_33_ in a hospital and his charming girl friend was visiting him, _34_ on the bed and feeling his hand softly.There are some
13、 scientists who have a special _35_ of why we dream, what we dream and what those dreams _36_. Their explanation of dreams, though a bit reasonable, is not accepted by everyone, but it _37_ an interesting way of dealing with the problem. They believe that dreams are _38_ expressions of wishes that d
14、id not _39_. In other words, a dream is a way of having your wishes _40_out.21A.long BDream Cthink Dwish22A.covers BBook Cshoe Dtrousers23A.working BRunning Csleeping Dstudying24A.have BMeet Csee Dthink25A.But BFor CBecause DSo26A.before BWhile Cafter Dduring27A.children BFathers Cdrivers Dgentlemen
15、28A.happy BSad Chungry Dold29A.taking BHappening Cdreaming Dcarrying30A.that BIt Chere Dthis31A.leg BHead Cbody Dhand 32A.in BOf Cwith Doff 33A.left BLived Cgave Dwas34A.waiting BSitting Csmiling Dspeaking35A.study BWatch Csleep Dway36A.stand BDo Cform Dmean3 BOffers Cfinds Ddemands38A.any BAlmost C
16、mostly Dhardly39A.get BArrive Ccome true Dbelieve in40A.carried BTaken Ckept Dcalled三、阅读理解24分AEvery day, 340 million people speak it. One billion people are learning it and it is said that by 2050, half of the worlds population will be using it. What are we talking about? That global languageEnglish
17、.All in all, the English language is full of twists and turns and it is changing all the time. Make sure you keep up with it! Recently, British people have become interested in “yoga. But the word comes from an ancient Hindu language in India.When Harry Potter was “born, he was a boy wizard(巫师) spea
18、king British English. When his “motherJ. K. Rowling wanted to “sell him in the US market, she made some changes in the American edition: some unfamiliar British English words (gormless became clueless);English spellings(colour to color); English usage(whilst to while)However, some of the “Queens Eng
19、lish is still used in the US editions. “American readers should have the exactly same experience reading the book as British readers,said US editor Arthur Levine. Yet, the more popular and familiar Harry Potter became to American fans, the more British terms appeared in the later American editions.4
20、1From the text, we learn that “yoga comes from_.ABritish English BAmerican EnglishCthe Hindu language Dthe changing language42. The third paragraph mainly tells us about_.Athe birth of Harry PotterBthe differences between the two languagesCthe American edition of Harry PotterDthe spelling changes in
21、 British English43Which of the following is British English?AWhilst. BYoga.CColor. DClueless.44What can we infer from the last paragraph?ABritish people became more familiar with American English.BAmerican English became more popular with British people.CAmerican fans became more familiar with Briti
22、sh terms.DBritish English became more popular with people from both countries.BI will be traveling to Australia as a Student Ambassador with People to People. People to People arranges for American students to travel all around the world to learn about other cultures, and to help others understand A
23、merican culture. The program was founded by former President Dwight D. Eisenhower to promote peace through understanding.I had to put in many hours of special work to get to this point. First, a teacher nominated(提名)me, and then I attended an informational meeting about the program. The application
24、process included an interview, and finally, I was accepted.Thats when the hard work really began. In addition to attending monthly meetings to prepare for the big trip, my parents encouraged my twin sister Beth (also participating in the program) and me to raise $2,000 each to help pay for the cost.
25、 And so the fundraising began. We did everything from selling candy bars to selling an old car to decorating peoples mailboxes during the holiday season. We also babysat, washed cars, held a yard sale, and washed windows. After months of hard work I had raised a total of $2319.87! Combined,Beth and
26、I rainsed over $ 4,500!Now I have a problempacking. Yes, I know it sounds unimportant, but my suitcase seems to have shrunk as I placed my belongings inside. According to airline regulations, a suitcase can be no larger than 54 inches and weigh no more than 44 pounds for a person who likes to wear a
27、 different outfit every day, packing all my clothes into such a small space seems an impossible task. However,I have gradually lessened my load and my suitcase which started out weighing overweight now checks in at a mere 36 pounds. Apart from a slightly bloated(臃肿的) carryon bag, my luggage is defin
28、itely manageable.I doubt if I will get much sleep tonight because I am so excited! I know that what lies ahead is going to be the trip of a lifetime!45When does the author write the passage?AThe night prior to departure.BSeveral months before the journey.CJust hours after reaching the destination.DT
29、he night when she was accepted.46Which is the correct order of the authors preparation for the journey?a. being accepted as a memberb. raising money for the tripc. attending a meeting about the programd. packing belongingse. being nominated by the teacherAe, a, b, c, d Ba, c, e, d, bCc, a, e, b,d De
30、, c, a, b, d47How does the author manage the packing before the journey?APacking all the clothes into a large bag.BReducing the weight of the luggage to a required level.CPlacing all belongings inside a suitcase.DSetting out with a suitcase weighing overweight.48What does the author think of the jou
31、rney?AIt could be a tiring, expensive journey.BIt could be a longlasting journey, which needs taking all daily necessities.CIt could be an exciting, unforgettable journey.DIt could be an oversea journey, during which she would experience hard labour.BSince many of you are planning to study at a coll
32、ege or university in this country, you may be curious to know what you usually do in a typical week, how you can get along with your fellow students, and so on. These are the questions I want to discuss with you today.First, lets talk about what your weekly schedule will look like. No matter what yo
33、ur major may be, you can expect to spend between four and six hours a week for each class attending lectures. Lectures are usually in very large rooms because some courses such as introduction to sociology or economics often have as many as two or three hundred students, especially at large universi
34、ties. In lectures, its very important for you to take notes on what the professor says because the information in a lecture is often different from the information in your textbooks. Also, you can expect to have exam questions based on the lectures. So it isnt enough to just read your textbooks;you
35、have to attend lectures as well. In a typical week you will also have a couple of hours of discussion for every class you take. The discussion section is a small group meeting usually with fewer than thirty students where you can ask questions about the lectures, the reading, and the homework. In la
36、rge universities, graduate students, called teaching assistants, usually direct discussion sections.If your major is chemistry, or physics, or another science, youll also have to spend several hours a week in the lab, or laboratory, doing experiments. This means that science majors spend more time i
37、n the classroom than nonscience majors do. On the other hand, people who major in subjects like literature or history usually have to read and write more than science majors do.49The main purpose of this text is_.Ato help the students to learn about university lifeBto persuade the students to attend
38、 lecturesCto encourage the students to take part in discussionsDto advise the students to choose proper majors50We can learn from the passage that university professors _.Aspend about 5 hours on lectures each weekBmust join the students in the discussion sectionsCprefer to use textbooks in their lec
39、turesDrequire the students to read beyond the textbooks51A discussion section does NOT include _.Aworking under the guidance of university professorsBtalking over what the students have read about the coursesCdiscussing the problems related to the students homeworkDraising questions about what a pro
40、fessor has said in a lecture52According to the author, science majors _.Ahave to work harder than nonscience majorsBspend less time on their studies than nonscience majorsCconsider experiments more important than discussionsDread and write less than nonscience majors五:短文改错10分此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。如无错误,在答题卡
41、相应的位置上画一个勾();如有错误(每行只有一个错误),那么按以下情况改正: 此行多一个词:把多余的词写在答题卡相应的位置上,用斜线()划掉。 此行缺一个词:在答题卡相应的位置上写出该加的词,并附带前(后)词。 此行错一个词:在答题卡相应的位置上写出该错词和改正后的词。 注意:原行没有错的不用改。 When I walked into the classroom, the teacher was handing in the tests. I was feeling very nervous. I had not studiedat all at the weekend as I had th
42、ought it would be easy test.I went through the test for many times but I could only answerthree out from the twenty questions. I did not want to failthe exam. Then, I put my book under my desk, opening itand started looking for the answer. The teacher wasntlooking at me, but I copied something. Sudd
43、enly, I felt a handon my shoulder! The teacher caught me cheating. I dontknow what to say. Luckily, the teacher did not punish forcheating but instead gave me a second chance.六:填空:16分1、 Tony _this teacher _the experiment yesterday.帮助2、 Journalists _us _local events.通知3、 They _ travel abroad.渴望4、 Whe
44、ther we go out _ the weather.依靠5、 The police _him _ cheating.控告6、 He raised his voice _为了make himself heard.7、 We finished the task _提前time.8、 Im _期盼the letter from my mother.9、 He _专心 taking photographs and didnt notice me.10、 She was angry and _要求be told everything.11、 You should _( 确保 ) that you get all the facts straight.12、 Dont talk _( 太多 ) yourself.13、 I dont _(