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1、 第 1 页 共 11 页 高二上学期期中考试 英语试题 第卷（选择题 共 105 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，共 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，并标在试卷相应位置。1.What are the speakers talking about?A.A doctor.B.An actor.C.A film.2.When does the dialogue take place?A.Either on Monday or Tuesday.B.Either on Wednesday or
2、Thursday.C.Either on Saturday or Sunday.3.When will the woman buy the dress?A.On Christmas Day.B.Shortly after Christmas.C.Before Christmas Day.4.What will the man do?A.Go to visit the Great Wall.B.Show the woman around the city.C.Do what he thinks hell have to.5.How old is the mans grandma?A.Shes 9
3、0.B.Shes 91.C.Shes 70.第二节、听下面一段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后面有几道小题，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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。6.What is the possible relationship between Michelle and the woman?A.Old schoolmates.B.Colleagues.C.Husband and wife.7.What happened to Uncle Jack?A.He fell off his bike.B.He broke his left a
4、rm.C.He broke his right leg.8.When will Michelle visit the two speakers?A.Before she leaves for China.B.Tomorrow morning.C.A moment later.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9.Where can the boys second“invention”be used?A.In houses.B.On the Internet.C.In water.10.What is the man speaker interested in?A.Fishing.B.
5、Inventing.C.Building.11.What do you think of the man speaker?A.He is clever.B.He is foolish.C.He is crazy.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12.What can we learn from the dialogue?A.Linda doesnt like her father.B.Linda doesnt like vegetables.C.The man likes fried food.13.Where is Lindas mother?第 2 页 共 11 页 A.At
6、 a meeting.B.In the kitchen.C.In a shop.14.Where will they drive to?A.A restaurant.B.A supermarket.C.A workplace.听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 小题。15.What was the man worried about?A.The last exam.B.The coming exam.C.The football match.16.Who is the woman probably?A.The mans teacher.B.The mans classmate.C.The
7、 mans mother.17.Why didnt the man want to watch the football match?A.He had something important to do.B.He was afraid their team was defeated.C.The other programs were more interesting.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.When did the accident happen?A.Shortly after 6 p.m on September 16,2010.B.At night,Septe
8、mber 9,2010.C.At night,September 9,2010.19.What can we learn about the black bear？A.It was finally saved after an operation.B.It was killed without pain because of serious injuries.C.It was struck dead on the road by a motor car.20.What can we know about the black bear population?A.It stays the same
9、.B.It is increasing fast.C.It is becoming smaller.第二节 语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从下列选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，填在答题卡相应的位置上。21、-Oh,help!The pan is on fire!-_.I can handle it.A.Take it easy B.Stop shouting C.Help yourself D.You bet 22.Many_ student wants to go to key_universities.A.the,B.,C.a,the D.a,23.N
10、o one can_ a plan better than the one under consideration.A.come up B.put forward C.put off D.put up 24.Whos the girl _in red?-She is my sister.A.wearing B.dressing C.dressed D.putting on 25.The public all object to_ a chemical works near the neighbourhood.A.build B.building C.built D.being built 26
11、._ he had not hurt his leg,John would have won the race.A.If B.Since C.Though D.When 27.It was such a_ job that I really felt_.A.tiring;tiring B.tired;tired C.tiring;tired,D.tired;tiring 28.I feel it is your husband who_ for it.A.is to blame B.is going to blame C.is to be blamed D.should blame 29.We
12、 found_ impossible to finish the work on time.A.that B.one C.it D.this 第 3 页 共 11 页 30.Only when he returned_ the truth.A.he found out B.did he find out C.he finds out D.does he find out 31.-When could you have a meal with me?-Id like to go whenever it is_ to you.A.fit B.nice C.convenient D.suit 32.
13、_ coincidence,we arrived here at the same time.A.On B.In C.By D.For 33.John received an invitation to a dinner,and with his work_,he gladly accepted it.A.finished B.finishing C.to finish D.was finished 34.The test_ a number of multiple choice questions.A.consists of B.lies in C.makes of D.takes in 3
14、5.I had to speak loud to make myself_.A.hear B.heard C.hearing D.to hear 第三节 完型填空(共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分；满分 30 分)从下面选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，填在答题卡相应的位置上。On April 11 Lincoln,Mrs Lincoln and two friends were spending night in talk,when Lincoln suddenly began to discuss his dreams.“I had one the other night.About
15、 10 days ago I went to bed very 36 .I had been up 37 for important letters from the White House for a long time.I could not have been 38 in bed when I fell into sleep.I soon began to 39 .There seemed to be a dead silence about me.Then I heard sobs(抽泣)，40 a number of people were weeping.I thought I l
16、eft my bed and 41 downstairs.There the silence was broken by some pitiful(令人可怜的)sobbing,but the mourners(送葬者)were 42 .I went from room to room,no living person was in sight;but the same mournful sounds of distress(悲痛)met me as I 43 along.It was light in all the rooms;44 was well known to me，but 45 w
17、ere all the people who were sobbing as if their hearts would 46?I was puzzled and frightened.What could be the 47 of all this?I kept on walking until I arrived at the East Room,which I 48 .Before me was a dead body.Around it were soldiers who were acting as 49 ;there were some people 50 pitifully.Wh
18、o is dead in the White House?”I asked.“The president，”was the answer.“Its 51 !”I said to myself and was surprised.How did he die?”“He was killed by an assassinator(暗杀者)!”was the answer.“52 came a loud burst of crying from the crowd，which woke me from my dream.I slept 53 that night,and although it wa
19、s 54 a dream I have been rather angry about it 55 .”36A.soon B.late C.quickly D.early 37A.reading B.answering C.waiting D.paying 38A.tired B.busy C.excited D.long 39A.dream B.think C.sleep D.wake 40A.as if B.even if C.though D.unless 41A.looked B.waited Cwandered D.listened 42A.out of sight B.sobbin
20、g C.talking D.there 43A.got B.looked C.passed D.shouted 44A.everything B.nothing C.the room D.one mourner 45A.why B.where C.how D.what 46A.stop B.burst C.break D.die 第 4 页 共 11 页 47A.result B.wrong C.matter D.meaning 48A.stood B.stayed C.entered D.wandered 49A.mourners B.enemies C.servants D.guards
21、50A.shouting B.weeping C.mourning D.working 51A.him B.me C.terrible D.sad 52A.So B.It C.Then D.Thus 53A.no more B.more C.excitedly D.calmly 54A.such B.only C.still D.also 55A.forever B.at that time C.all along D.ever since 第二部分 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，选出最佳选项。（共 20 小题。每题 2 分；满分 40分）A Cheating can happen in a lot
22、 of different ways.When people cheat,its not fair to other people,like the kids who studied for the test or who the true winners of a game were.Many people like the action of cheating.It makes difficult things seem easy,like getting all the right answers on the test.But it doesnt solve the problem o
23、f not knowing the material and it wont help on the next test unless the person cheats again.Some people lose respect for cheaters and think less of them.The cheaters themselves may feel bad because they know they are not really earning that good grade.And,if they get caught cheating,they will be in
24、trouble at school,and maybe at home,too.Some kids cheat because theyre busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without spending the time studying.Other kids might feel like they cant pass the test without cheating.Even when there seems to be a“good reason”for cheating,cheating isnt a good idea
25、.If you were sick or upset about something the night before and couldnt study,it would be better to talk with the teacher about this.And if you dont have enough time to study for a test because of swim practice,you need to talk with your parents about how to balance swimming and school.A kid who thi
26、nks cheating is the only way to pass a test needs to talk with the teacher and his or her parents and they can find some solutions(解决办法)together.Talking about these problems and working them out will feel better than cheating.56The author thinks that when kids cheat in class,_.Ait is unfair to other
27、 people Bit does harm to their health Cteachers should punish them Dteachers shouldnt stop them at once 57Some students like cheating mainly because_.Athe material in the test is very difficult Bthey want to do better than the others Ccheating can make hard things seem very easy Dthey have much time
28、 to study their lessons 58We can learn from the passage_.Acheaters are often thought highly of Bpeople show no respect for those who cheat Cparents whose kids cheat are often in trouble Dkids cheat in the test because of swim practice 59In the passage those cheaters are advised to_.Aspend more time
29、on school than on sports 第 5 页 共 11 页 Bfind good solutions instead of cheating Ctry hard to be intelligent rather than lazy Dask their classmates for good methods of study B One day last winter we received our first huge snowfall.An hour later I decided to let my dog out.That was when I got the shoc
30、k!My sidewalk was cleaned and my path too.I had no idea who did this good deed.I looked over to my neighbors driveway where the husband stood,open-mouthed and surprised.His sidewalk was also cleared.I asked him who did it.He just shook his head and let me know that he had no idea.A week later we had
31、 another snowfall and I promised to pay attention this time just in case we had another visit from our snow angel.It was a good plan,but I got busy inside and forgot to keep a look out.Sure enough when I remembered to look out the snow had once again been cleared away.Now I became determined to find
32、 my guardian(保护人)of the snow.Some three weeks went by when the snow started to fall again.I went to get a book and sat at the window just as the snow tapered off and my reading was interrupted by the sound of a shovel(铲子).I got to my feet to look out and was so choked up that I just stood there.My s
33、now angel was an eight-year-old boy who lived a few houses away from me.A month after the snows,I called him over and asked him if he knew of anybody who shoveled for me.He said,“I guess it was someone who likes you.So without taking credit for his good deed,he turned and left.60.When the author saw
34、 her sidewalk was cleaned,she felt _.A.excited B.surprised C.discouraged D.satisfied 61.The second time the author failed to check who cleaned the snow.Because she_.A.was busy cooking inside B.was not at home then C.was too busy to pay attention D.stood too far to see anything 62.From the boys answe
35、r“I guess it was someone who likes you”,we can infer that the boy_.A.wanted to keep the truth a secret B.might be a relative of the authors C.wanted to make a good impression D.wanted to make friends with the author 63.What can we learn from the passage?A.It snowed every week where the author lived.
36、B.The author intended to praise the boy.C.The author didnt like to clean snow D.No one knew who helped clean the snow at last.C The greatest recent changes have been in the lives of women.During the twentieth century there was an unusual shortening of the time of a womans l ife spent in caring for c
37、hildren.A woman marrying at the end of the 19th century would probably have been in her middle twenties,and would be likely to have seven or eight children,of whom four or five lived till they were five years old.By the time the youngest was fifteen,the mother would have been in her early fifties an
38、d would expect to live a further twenty years,during which custom,chance and health made it unusual for her to get paid work.Today women marry younger and have fewer 第 6 页 共 11 页 children.Usually a womans youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five and is likely to take paid work until ret
39、irement at sixty.Even while she has the care of children,her work is lightened by household appliances（家用电器）and convenience foods.This important change in womens way of life has only recently begun to have its full effect on women s economic position.Even a few years ago most girls left school at th
40、e first opportunity and most of them took a full-time job.However,when they married,they usually left work at once and never returned to it.Today the school-leaving age is sixteen,many girls stay at school after that age,and though women tend to marry younger,more married women stay at work at least
41、 until shortly before their first child is born.Many more after wads,return to full or part-time work.Such changes have led to a new relationship in marriage,with both husband and wife accepting a greater share of the duties and satisfaction of family life,and with both husband and wife sharing more
42、 equally in providing the money and running the home,according to the abilities and interest of each of them.64.We are told that in an average family about 1900_.A.many children died before they were five B.the youngest child would be fifteen C.seven of eight children lived to be more than five D.fo
43、ur or five children died when they were five 65.When she was over fifty,the late 19th century mother_.A.would expect to work until she died B.was usually expected to take up paid employment C.would be healthy enough to take up paid employment D.was unlikely to find a job even if she is now likely 66
44、.Many girls,the passage says,are now likely to _.A.marry so that they can get a job B.leave school as soon as they can C.give up their jobs for good after they are married D.continue working until they are going to have a baby 67.According to the passage,it is now quite usual for women to _.A.stay a
45、t home after leaving school B.marry men younger than themselves C.start working again later in life D.marry while still at school D If you go to Britain,youd find a lot of things surprising.But different things surprise different people.In Britain people drive on the left.Dimitri Poulos,from Greece,
46、thought this is very strange.“Ive been in Britain for nearly a month now.But I never remember to look right instead of left before I cross the road.If I stayed for a year,I still wouldnt remember.”Hiroshi,from Japan,cant understand why British people keep their shoes on at home.“If a visitor kept hi
47、s shoes on at home in Japan,wed think he was very rude or very dirty.I also cant understand why British people dont wash before getting into the bath.They wash themselves in the bath,in their own dirty water!I wouldnt feel clean if I had a bath in that way.”Cecila Vargas,from Spain,noticed that“stra
48、nge”way British people greet each other.“They seem to be afraid of touching each other.When they meet,they just smile and look 第 7 页 共 11 页 embarrassed!If I didnt kiss or hug my friends in Spain,theyd be very surprised.We always greet each other like that.Its perfectly normal.”Roberto,Grazzi,from It
49、aly,couldnt understand why British people queue（排队）so much.“At a bus stop or in a post office,they always stand in a line-even if there is only one other person!If I did that in Italy,people would think I was crazy.”68.In Greece,people drive_.A.on the left of the road.B.on the right of the road C.th
50、e same way as the British people do D.in the middle of the road.69.Which of the following is TRUE in Japan?A.Japanese people stay at home without taking off their shoes.B.Japanese people wash themselves before getting into the bath.C.Its normal to visit Japanese families with your shoes on.D.Japanes