（整理版高中英语）秋期市部分示范高中期中考试二年级英语试题.doc

秋期市局部示范高中期中考试二年级英语试题考前须知：I卷选择题和第II卷非选择题两局部，总分值150分。考试时间为120分钟。3.将所有答案均按题号填涂或填写在答题卡或答题纸相应的答题处，否那么不得分。第I卷选择题，共105分第一局部 听力共两节，总分值20分 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。（1） 共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分 听下面5段对话。每段对话后又一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where is the man going?A. Seattle. B. Vancouver. C. New York.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Cities. B. Festivals. C. Vacation plans.3. Where did the woman stay last night?A. At Evergreen Hotel. B. At Walden Arms. C. At Cambridge Hotel4. Who will pay for the lunch?A. The company. B. The woman. C. The man.5. What do we know about Fred?A. Hes been out of hospital. B. He was hurt. C. Hes painting the house now.第二节共15小题；每题1分，总分值15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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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。每段对话仅读两遍。听下面一段材料，答复第6至第7题6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A library. B. A university. C. A city.7. What is Plymouth?A. A ship. B. A town C. A museum.听下面一段材料，答复第8至第10题8. Who are the speakers going to visit?A. Michael. B. The Sullivans. C. Elena.9. What is the zip code of Elenas neighborhood?A. 63480 B. 24367 C. 4152610. Which direction is Elenas house from downtown?A. To the west. B. To the south. C. To the north.听下面一段材料，答复第11至第13题11. Where most probably are the speakers?A. In New Orleans B. In New York. C. In Tokyo.12. Which does the man work with?A. A trading company. B. A newspaper. C. A bookstore.13. How long did the woman stay in Japan last time?A. Two years. B. A month C. A week.听下面一段材料，答复第14至第16题14. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Diet. B. Manners. C. Cooking 15. Which do Americans consider impolite?A. Putting food on others plate for them.B. Starting eating after the hostess.C. Putting bones on you plate.16. What can be inferred about the woman?A. She hasnt been in the US for a while.B. She doesnt like American food.C. Shes not an American.听下面一段材料，答复第17至第20题17. Where do children play games after school?A. On the street corner. B. At home C. At school.18. What do old people do in the evening?A. Read newspapers. B. Go to car races. C. Watch TV at home.19. How do young people go on outings at the weekends?A. By bike. B. By car. C. By train.20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. Different ways of enjoyment.B. The life of Australians.C. Australians live a relaxed life.第二局部 英语知识运用 共两节，总分值45分第一节 单项选择 共15题；每题1分，总分值15分21MrWhite, who comes from _ European country, has formed _habit of attending _ church on SundaysAan; /; the Ba; a; a Can; the; / Da; the; /22The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see _ the next year.A. to carry out   B. to be carried out   C. carried out   D. being carried out23By the time he retires, professor Baker _ for almost forty yearsAwill have taught      Bhad taught      Chas taught    Dis teaching24_ to give up smoking, he threw away his _ cigarettesADetermined; remainedBDetermined; remainingCDetermining; remaining DDetermining; remained25. No matter where he is, he makes_ a rule to go for a walk before breakfast. A. him B. this C. that D. it26In the reading-room, we found Winifred _at a desk, with her attention _on a novelAsitting; fixing Bseating; fixed Csitting; fixed Dseated; fixing27Men usually go straight to _ they want and leave quickly when shoppingAWhat Bwhich Cwhere Dthat28. I visited France last year. That interesting.A. was B. can be C. must beD. must have been29The small mountain village we spent our holiday last month lies in is now part of Hubei.Awhich; where Bwhere; what Cthat; which Dwhen; which30We would have called a taxi yesterday if Harold _ us a ride home. A. didnt offer B. wouldnt offer C. hasnt offered D. hadnt offered 31 is reported in the newspapers, talks between the two countries are making progress. A. It B. That C. As D. What32The good thing about children is that they _ very easily to new environmentsAattain Ballocate Cadapt DAdopt33. -Where did you _ our English teacher? -It was in the supermarket _ I bought moon cakes.A. come to, where B. come across, that阶段 C. come across, where D. come to, that34How did you find your visit to the Summer Palace yesterday?_I got separated from my 80-year-old grandparents.AIt couldnt be betterBI have no ideaCGood luck to me DIt couldnt be worse35What he wants is _ his mother as quickly as he can; and what he must do is _ to the hospital at onceAto see; going Bto see; go Csee; to go Dsee; go第二节 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，然后从36-55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。The young woman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming. Despite her fear, she felt strong wearing her new leg. In her second grade, Maja   36   her cousin, Jasmina. After Jasminas death, Maja swore she would honor the little girl by   37   with a dolphin, an animal that both girls   38  . “ Jasmina never got the chance to do it. says Maja, now32, “ so I   39   that someday Id do it for her. In high school, Maja was   40   about sports. She even planned to become an athlete.  41   , in 1993, during the civil war in her home country, a bomb   42   her left leg.After two years   43   in the U.S., Maja received her first artificial人造的leg. But 44    it didnt fit well, walking for Maja was very painful.   45   she managed to graduate from a local high school. Then after receiving a   46   from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and   47   started her own company. To relax, Maja   48   often watch the dolphins play at an aquarium水族馆near her home. A young dolphin, Winter, who had lost its tail, caught her   49  . One day, Maja happened to see trainers   50   Winter with a high-tech tail. When they were done, Winter swam freely in the water. Maja was   51  . She managed to find the inventors of Winters tail. Within ten days, she had a new leg which freed her of the   52  that had troubled her for almost 16 years.Now, Maja was ready to keep her   53  . She went to the aquarium. Lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached   54  , then swam away. After a few minutes, the dolphin let Maja   55   its back. Finally, the two began to swim around the pool together.36. A. lostB. visitedC. rescuedD. left37. A. talkingB. livingC. swimmingD. surfing38. A. adoredB. adoptedC. possessedD. purchased39. A. pretendedB. decidedC. preferredD. agreed40. A. positiveB. enthusiasticC. particularD. curious41. A. UndoubtedlyB. SurprisinglyC. StrangelyD. Unfortunately42. A. took awayB. took overC. cut downD. cut out43. A. studyB. operationC. treatmentD. experiment44. A. untilB. becauseC. althoughD. if45. A. OtherwiseB. ThereforeC. BesidesD. However46. A. scholarshipB. degreeC. prizeD. notice47. A. graduallyB. actuallyC. eventuallyD. naturally48. A. mightB. shouldC. couldD. would49. A. eyeB. legC. noseD. hand50. A. decoratingB. guidingC. markingD. fitting51. A. inspiredB. puzzledC. shockedD. amused52. A. worryB. sadnessC. painD. fear53. A. appointmentB. promiseC. recordD. habit54. A. blindlyB. angrilyC. gratefullyD. cautiously55. A. strikeB. coverC. touchD. wipe第三局部 阅读理解 共两节，总分值40分 第一节共15题；每题2分，总分值30分 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中。选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABaby girls make their way directly for dolls as soon as they can crawl，while boys will head for cars，a study has shownThe findings，the first to show differences in very young babies，suggest there is a biological basis to their preferences.Psychologists Dr Brenda Todd from City University London carried out an experiment involving 90 babies aged 9 months to 36 monthsThe babies were allowed to choose from seven toysSome were typically boys' toys - a car，a digger，a ball and a blue teddyThe rest were girls' toys: a pink teddy，a doll and a cooking setThey were placed a meter away from the toys；and could pick whichever toy they liked; their choice and the amount of time they spent playing with each toy were recorded.Of the youngest children 9 to 14 months，girls spent significantly longer playing with the doll than boys，and boys spent much more time with the car and ball than the girls didAmong the two and three-year-olds，girls spent 50 percent of the time playing with the doll while only two boys briefly touched itThe boys spent almost 90 percent of their time playing with cars，which the girls barely touchedThere was no link between the parents view on which toys were more appropriate for boys or girls，and the children's choice.Dr Brenda Todd said，"Children of this age are already exposed to much socializationBoys may be given toys that go while girls get toys they can care for，which may help shape their preferenceBut these findings agree with the former idea that children show natural interests in particular kinds of toysThere could be a biological basis for their choicesMales through evolution have been adapted to prefer moving objects，probably through hunting instincts，while girls prefer warmer colors such as pink，the color of a newborn baby." 56Baby boys and girls have different toy preferences probably because_Ababy boys are much more activeBbaby girls like bright colors more Ctheir parents treat them differentlyDthere is a natural difference between them .57What can we infer from Paragraph 3?ANine-month-old baby boys don't play with dolls at all.BTwo-year-old baby girls sometimes play with cars and balls.CThe older the babies are，the more obvious their preference is.DParents should teach their babies to share each other's toys.58What conclusion did Dr. Brenda Todd draw from the results of the study?AAdults purposely influence their babies' preference.BBabies' preference isn't affected by social surroundings.CBaby boys preferring to moving toys will be good at hunting.DBaby girls preferring warmer colors will be warm-hearted 59We may read this article in a_ section of a newspaper.Ascience Bhealth Ceducation Dentertainment.BThere are some highlights in April in Shanghai. Live Music Late Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. Hes coming with his new 7 piece band, Herbies Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleep. This is Herbies third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.Place: The Jazz Club Dates:15 23 April Price:￥80Time: 10:00 p.m. till late! TEL: 6466 8736 Scottish dancingTake your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent.Place: Jack Steins Dates: every Monday Price:￥60 including one drinkTime: 7:00 00:00 p.m. TEL: 6402 1877Exhibitions Shanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. Its always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs exhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move!Place: Shanghai Museum Price:￥30￥15 for studentsTEL: 6888 6888 Dates: dailyTime: Monday Friday 9:00 a. m. 5:00 p. m., Weekends 9:00 a. m. 9:00p.m.Dining Sushi chef in townSushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, its become an art form. The most famous Sushi artist is Yuki Kamura. Shes also one of the few female chefs in Japan. Shell be at Sushi Scene all of this month.Place: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel Dates: all month Price: ￥200 Time: lunchtime TEL: 6690 3211 For a full listing of events, see our website.60From the text we may learn that Sushi is .Aa cook B. an instructorC. a kind of food Dan artist61Which is not true about the ads?AYuki Kamura will stay in Shanghai in April for a whole month.BA family of parents with 15 year old twins should pay 75 yuan for the Shanghai museum admission.CYou will probably be taught to dance if you go to Jack Steins.DAmerican jazz from Herbie Davis is popular in Shanghai.62Where are the ads available to people?ANewspaper BMagazine CTV DInternetCIt is probably the strangest sport anyone has ever inventedAnd at first sight，it looks like the easiestCompetitors have to do two thingsThe first is to stand stillThe second is to place their hands anywhere on the body of a car，and keep it there.This is where things start getting difficultLots of people are doing the same thingAnd the winner of the “handathon contest is the person who can carry on doing it for the longest timeThat person gets to own the car.It still seems to be an easy thing to doAt the beginning it isAnyone can stand stillBut when the contest has been going for four or five days，standing still seems like the most difficult job in the worldAnd keeping the hand in place over this time becomes an act of serious attentionAfter a few days，the hand seems to belong to someone elsesomeone who wants to go home and get some sleep.Competitors are allowed to take a five-minute break every hour to eat，drink or do whatever else is necessaryNo one is allowed to lean on the car for supportWinners need to be able to show great powers of attentionThey also need to be able to develop special skills.Maybe the popularity of the handathon is due to the fact that it is not necessary to be a trained athlete to enterEntrants in the Longview handathon certainly dont seem to do much preparationMost say they will prepare by “getting lots of sleepOthers say they will “eat healthy food or “pray for successThe whole event gives ordinary people the chance to d