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1、吉安县二中20112012学年第二学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷第I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. What time is it now?A. 2:30 B. 2:40 C. 1:452. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a party. B.
2、At a wedding. C. At a meeting.3. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Couple. B. Colleagues. C. Classmates.4. What does the man say about the word “black”?A. Its old-fashioned. B. Its offensive. C. Its acceptable.5. How many types of writing in English are mentioned in the convers
3、ation?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。 请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. What is wrong with the man?A. He has got a pain in his stomach. B. He has got minor injuries in his throat.C. He
4、 is suffering from loss of appetite.7. What caused the mans trouble?A. Hitting his stomach on the table. B. Drinking something out-of-date.C. Eating a lot of bread.请听第7段材料,回答第8至9题.8. What was the most important thing the man lost?A. His wallet. B. His ID card. C. His driving license.9. What was the
5、man going to give his daughter?A. A cassette recorder. B. A CD player. C. A toy.请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。 10. How much are the rentals of new movies?A. $2. B. $3.50. C. $5.11. What do we know about the five-dollar deal?A. People can rent five movies for 5 dollars. B. People will pay 5 dollars for each movi
6、e.C. People can rent five new movies at a time.12. What day is it today?A. Sunday B. Thursday. C. Tuesday.请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13. Who is Ron?A. The woman speakers friend. B. The man speakers friend.C. The woman speakers husband.14. What do we know about the man speaker?A. He has lost his job. B. He h
7、as lost a lot of money. C. He is already in debt.15. How often does the man eat out a week at least?A. Four times. B. Three times. C. Twice.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man speaker borrowed $20 from his mother.B. The woman speaker is good at cooking.C. The man speaker spends $6
8、00 on entertainment every month.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. Where did Bill Gates state his comments?A. At a computer exhibition. B. At a press conference. C. At an IT forum.18. What should we do if our cars died on the freeway according to the talk?A. Ask passers-by for a lift. B. Ask the traffic police
9、 for help. C. Restart and drive on.19. What would the airbag system say before going off according to the talk?A. Are you OK. B. Are you sure. C. Are you here.20. Which of the following is NOT true according to GMs press release?A. Pressing the “start” button to shut off a computer.B. Learning a lot
10、 to operate a new computer.C. Learning driving all again to drive a new model car.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 单项选择(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。21. In distance is a tall tree which is said to have history of over 500 year.A. the; / B. /; / C. the; a D. a; a22. Information has been pu
11、t forward more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.A. while B. that C. when D. as23. Excuse me, Marcia, a reporter from Vanity Fair all day. Could you speak to her now?A. phones B. has phoned C. has been phoning D. phoned24. not to miss the flight at 15:20, the manager set out
12、 for the airport in a hurry.A. Reminding B. To remind C. Reminded D. Having reminded25. So sudden that the enemy had no time to escape.A. did the attack B. was the attack C. the attack did D. the attack was26. Bill, can I get you anything to drink? .A. No problem B. You are welcome C. Doesnt matter
13、D. I wouldnt mind a coffee.27. Im not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had today.A. as a tiring day B. as tiring a day as C. tiring as a day as D. day as a tiring as28. Gradually, you will realize that the things that matter are that cant be bought with
14、 money.A. these B. ones C. those D. some29. Neither of the novels which popular with us been translated into Chinese.A. are; had B. are; has C. is; have D. is; has30. What do you mean, there are only ten tickets? There be twelve.A. should B. would C. will D. shall31. They should not allow in this st
15、reet. Its too narrow.A. park B. to park C. parking D. parked32. It just isnt fair I was working as a waiter last month, my friends were lying on the beach.A. whenever B. though C. while D. for33. So quickly are science and technology advancing is a possibility today may be a reality tomorrow.A. that
16、 which B. that what C. what D. which34. Much to our , the result of the experiment was much better than we had expected.A. satisfactory B. satisfaction C. satisfied D. satisfy35. The young man who just graduated from college stays at home all day long, .A. and sat around B. sat around C. sitting aro
17、und D. and sitting around第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,共20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Once upon a time there was one storyteller who wanted to search for a real-life story.He reached a village and took a cottage for rent. After 36 in the village throughout the month, the storyteller co
18、uldnt find one. 37 , he decided to stop his search.The next day, while sitting in the cottage, he suddenly heard a voice a woman was 38 someone. The voice was coming from the big 39 behind his cottage.It sounded like the woman was abusing her 40 . The storyteller didnt like it, 41 he was happy to fi
19、nally get his story. 42 the conversations each day, he added them to his story. Though he couldnt 43 the characters of his story, he started 44 the mother-in-law, as she seemed to be a bad woman.Before he finished his 45 , the storyteller wanted to see the 46 once, so he climbed the wall.There he sa
20、w the mother-in-law sitting in a 47 . It seemed that she was disabled.He saw the old lady trying to 48 a food item on the table near her wheelchair. But because of her 49 , she couldnt reach it and the daughter-in-law looked like she was enjoying the old ladys 50 nearby.Suddenly the old lady fell fr
21、om the wheelchair and started 51 her daughter-in-law. The storyteller went back and 52 changed the ending of the story and was surprised at how 53 it was compared to what he once thought it would be.Truly he found both a real-life story and a real-life 54 : Never judge a situation unless you know al
22、l the aspects well. Sometimes you cant imagine your 55 from the reality.36. A. runningB. recognizingC. judgingD. wandering37. A. DisappointedB. FrightenedC. BoredD. Worried38. A. looking atB. pointing atC. shouting atD. staring at39. A. loudspeakerB. wallC. villageD. tree40. A. father-in-lawB. mothe
23、r-in-lawC. son-in-lawD. daughter-in-law41. A. andB. butC. soD. then42. A. WritingB. TellingC. Listening toD. Making up43. A. imagineB. forgetC. findD. see44. A. hatingB. likingC. appreciatingD. missing45. A. conversationB. storyC. adventureD. scene46. A. hostessB. resultsC. evidenceD. characters47.
24、A. wheelchairB. cottageC. yardD. bed48. A. eatB. getC. putD. hold49. A. handB. armC. conditionD. shortcoming50. A. foolishnessB. happinessC. carelessnessD. helplessness51. A. abusingB. doubtingC. laughing atD. deciding on52. A. hardlyB. graduallyC. quicklyD. frequently53. A. differentB. familiarC. o
25、bviousD. violent54. A. faultB. lessonC. trickD. motto55. A. confidenceB. mistakeC. knowledgeD. distance第三部分阅读理解 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。AMost shops in Britain open at 9:00am, and close at 5:00 or 5:30 in the evening. Small shops usually close for an hour at lunchtime. On
26、one or two days a weekusually Thursday and/or Fridaysome large food shops stay open until about 8:00 pm for late night shopping.Many shops are closed in the afternoon on one day a week. The day is usually Wednesday or Thursday and it is a different day in different towns.Nearly all shops are closed
27、on Sundays. Newspaper shops are open in the morning, and sell sweets and cigarettes as well. But not all the things can be sold on Sundays.Usually it is not difficult for foreign visitors to find where to buy things. Most shops sell the things that you want to buy. One problem is stamps. In Britain
28、you can only buy these at post offices. Many large food shops are self-service. When you go into one of these shops, you take a basket and you put the things you wish to buy into this. You pay for everything just before you leave. If anyone tries to take things from a shop without paying, they are a
29、lmost certain to be caught, because most shops have detectives.When you are waiting to be served in a shop, it is important not try to be served before people who arrive before you. Many foreign people are surprised at the British way of queuing (排队).56. Most shops in Britain stay open for about _ a
30、 day.A. eight hours B. five hours C. ten hours D. six hours57. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Some large food shops open for about 11 hours on Thursday or Friday.B. Many shops are closed in the afternoon once a week on Tuesday.C. Only a few things can be b
31、ought on Sundays.D. It is not difficult for foreign visitors to buy things in Britain.58. You can not buy _ in shops.A. cigarette B. sweets C. stamps D. clothes59. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Most shops usually close for an hour at lunchtime.B. Many large shops are self-service.C. M
32、ost shops have detectives.D. People do not have to queue to be served.60. Which of the following statements can be the best title of this passage?A. Shops in BritainB. How to buy things in Britain?C. The British Way of QueuingD. How long are the British shops?BUpcoming Kids & Youth EventsThe Race to
33、 SpaceDate: February 27, 2012Does life exist in outer space? How can we tell? In 1970 the first robot landed on the moon, and then, scientists have created different kinds of machines to move around planets to help us answer our space question. Come learn more about their interesting history.Fee: $1
34、0 for adults and children over 1 year old. Under 1 year old FREE. $9 for older people.Museum Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00am 7:00pm. Closed Monday.Where: Long Island Childrens Museum, 11 Davis Ave, Garden City, NYLearn and PlayDate: February 28March 2, 2012Fun at the farm for preschoolers. Pr
35、ograms by Cornell Cooperative Extension educators are parent-child interactive (互动的). Includes story, snack and animal visits. Ages 2460 months.Two periods available: 10:30 am11:30 am or 1:00 pm 2:00 pm. $10 per child. Please call or visit our website for additional information.Where: Suffolk Countr
36、y Farm and Education Center, 350 Yaphank Ave (County Road 21), Yaphank, NYArctic Animals for PreschoolersDate: March 13, 2012Time: 10:00am12:00 noonExplore the frozen world of creatures that call the Arctic and Antarctic home with a Cornell Cooperative Extension educator. How do they do it? Prepare
37、warm clothes.Ages 35 (with an adult). $25 per child (includes one adult, each additional adult $ 5)Where: Sport Fishing Education Center, Ocean Parkway, Babylon, NYUsdan Center Open HouseDate: March 31, 2012Time: 11:00am2:00pmUsdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, one of Americas largest
38、 not-for-profit(非盈利的) summer arts camps, named a “Best Of for 2010”, is now preparing for its 44th season, FREE admission.Open houses will give students and their families a chance to tour the center and get information on Usdans more than 40 programs including music, dance, theater, writing, nature
39、 and chess.Where: 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley Heights, NY61. How much does it cost if your grandparents bring you to Childrens Museum after school?A. $29. B. $28. C. $18. D. $10.62. In what way do you learn and play in Suffolk County Farm and Education Center?A. Parents and children work tog
40、ether. B. Children are asked to work on the farm.C. Animals can be taken home to be raised. D. Educators lead children to visit the farm.63. What is the special feature of Sudan Center Open House?A. You may go there all day. B. You need register in advance.C. You can go to the camp for free. D. You
41、are asked to show your art talent.64. On Monday, you cannot go to .A. Usdan Center Open House B. Sport Fishing Education CenterC. Suffolk County Farm and Education Center D. Long Island Childrens Museum65. We can learn from the events that .A. the events last from February to MayB. children should b
42、e with at least two adultsC. visiting Sport Fishing Education Center, you must prepare warm clothesD. you can learn space knowledge in Usdan Center Open HouseC(Reuters Life! ) Families in New York and Louisville, Kentucky might be happy to know they live in two of the safest U.S. cities for children
43、.Both urban areas scored high marks in a study that assessed 50 of the largest U.S. cities on 25 safety criteria such as proximity(接近) of hospitals, bike helmet laws and how quickly local fire departments respond to determine the safest cities for children.“Its clear that most cities are doing great
44、 things to improve safety at home and in the community,” said Gus Schaefer of Underwriters Laboratories (UL), an independent safety certification provider that conducted the research.New York firefighters were the quickest to respond to emergencies, while Louisville pedestrians(行人) were among the le
45、ast likely to be in a traffic accident, according to the study.Boston parents can breathe easy knowing they live in the city with the most hospitals per capita(人均) and Portland, Oregon got honors for its low drowning rates and air quality.Virginia Beach scored high marks because car passengers under the age of 18 have to wear seatbelts, even if they are riding in the back seat.Columbus, Minneapolis, San