高二英语上学期第一次阶段测试10月试题.pdf
创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日高二上学期第一次阶段测试英语试题高二上学期第一次阶段测试英语试题 创创 作作历恰面历恰面人人:一、阅读理解一共一、阅读理解一共 2020 小题;每一小题小题;每一小题 2 2 分,满分是分,满分是 4040 分分A ATraveling without a mapin different countries,I findout about different“styles of directions every time I ask“How can I get tothe post office?Foreign tourists are often confused in Japan becausemost streets there dont have name signs;in Japan,people use landmarks in theirdirections instead of street names.For example,the Japanese will say to travelers,“Go straight down to the corner.Turn left at the bi g hotel and go past a fruitmarket.The post office is across from the bus stop.People in Los Angeles,the US,have no idea of distanceon the map:they measure distance by time,not miles.“How far away is the postoffice?you ask.“Oh,they answer,“its about five minutes from here.Youdont understand completely,“Yes,but how many miles away is it,please?Tothis question you wont get an answer,because most probably they dont know itthemselves.People in Greece sometimes do not even try to givedirections because tourists seldom understand the Greek language.Instead,a Greek 日日 期期:二二 零零 二二二二 年年 1 1 月月 1 1 日日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日will often say,“Follow me.Then hell lead you through the streets of the cityto the post office.Sometimes a person doesnt know the answer to yourquestion.What happens in the situation?A New Yorker might say,“Sorry,I haveno idea.But in Yucatan,Mexico,no one answers“I dont know.People therebelieve that“I dont is impolite.They usually give an answer,but often a wrongone.So a tourist can get lost very easily in Yucatan!However,one thing will help you everywhere in the world.Its body language.1.Which one of the followings is probably an exampleof Japanese directions?A.“Go south two miles.Turn west and then go anothermile.B.“Turn right at the hospital and go past a school.The library is right in front of you.C.“The post office is about five minutes from hereD.“The post office is at Street Kamira.2.People in Los Angeles dont give directions in milesbecause _.A.they use landmarks in their directions instead ofdistanceB.they prefer to lead you the way创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日C.they often have no idea of distance measured by milesD.they prefer to use body language3.Greeks give directions by _.A.using street names B.using landmarksC.leading people the way D.giving people a wrongdirection4.Where is Yucatan?A.In the USA.B.In Japan.C.In Greece.D.In Mexico.BHow much rain has fallen on the earth in the past?Man has not always kept weatherrecords.Because scientists need a way to learn about past rainfall,they study treerings.A trees trunk grows bigger each year.Beneath its bark(树皮),a tree addsa layer of new wood each year it lives.If you look at a tree stump,you can seethe layers.They are called annual rings(年轮)On some trees,all of the rings arehe same width.But the ponderosa pines(松)that grow in the American southwest haverings of different width.The soil in the southwest is dry.The pines depended onrainfall for water.In a year of good rainfall,they form wide rings.In a dry year,they form narrow ones.Scientists do not have to cut down a pine to study its rings.With a special tool,they can remove a narrow piece of wood from the trunk without harming the tree.Thenthey look at the width of each ring to see how much rain fell in the year it formed.创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Some pines are hundreds of years old and have hundreds of rings.These rings forman annual record of past rainfall in the Southwest.5.The story does not say so,but it makes you think that_.A.a tree grows faster when it has a lot of water.B.scientists cut down trees to study tree rings.C.pine trees form wide rings every year.D.the ponderosa pine grows in the Southwest6.A tree rows a new layer of wood_.A.eachweekB.wheneveritrainsC.year D.every season7.On the whole,this story is about_.A.why tree trunks grow bigger.B.why scientists study tree rings.C.trees that lived hundreds of years ago.D.the ponderosa pines in the American Southwest.8.Why did the scientists study the width of the tree rings?A.They want to know how big the tree will grow.B.Scientists want to move the pine trees.C.The trees depend on rainfall for water.D.The rings tell them how much rain has fallen.C创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日every创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Two traveling angels(天使)stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family.The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the guest room.Insteadthe angels were given a space in the cold basement.As they made their bed on thehard floor,the older angel saw a hole in the wall and repaired it.When the youngerangel asked why,the older angel replied:“Things arent always what they seem.The next night the pair came to rest at the house of a very poor,but veryhospitable(好客的)farmer and his wife.After sharing what little food they had,the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they could have a good night s rest.When the sun came up the next morning,the angels found the farmer and hiswife in tears.Their only cow,whose milk had been their only income,lay dead inthe field.The younger angel was very angry and asked the older angel,“How could this happen?“Why did you not watch out for the cow?The first man had everything,yet you watchedover his house,she accused(谴责).“The second family had little but was willingto share everything,and you did not help.“Things arent always what they seem,the older angel replied.“When we stayedin the basement,I noticed there was gold stored in that hole in the wall.Sincethe owner was so greedy and unwilling to share his good fortune,I asked God if Icould seal(封口)the wall so he wouldn t find it.Then last night as we slept inthe farmers bed,the angel of death came for his wife.I asked God if the angelcould take the cow instead.Things arent always what they seem.9.The underlined part“the pair in the second paragraph two refers to_.创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日A.the poor couple B.the rich couple C.the guests D.the angels10.The younger angel was very angry because_.A.the older angel killed the farmers cowB.the older angel treated the poor family unfairlyC.the wealthy man gave them a bad place to liveD.the angel of death took the cow away11.Why did the older angel let the farmers cow die?A.Because God wanted the older angel to take the cow.B.Because she wanted to teach the younger angel a lesson.C.Because she wanted to save the farmers wife.D.Because she was sympathetic to the rich.12.The story tries to tell the reader that_.A.angels are always ready to help the poorB.sometimes things are not what they seemC.angels are always ready to help the richD.the young should always learn from the oldDLong March exhibitThe Shanghai History Museum is putting on an exhibition to mark the 60th anniversaryof the Long March.On show are more than 220 photos and 40 items that explain withpictures how the communist Red Army drew back from its besieged(被围困的)bases in创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Jiangxi Province and fought its way to northern Shanxi province in the mid-1930s.Explanations are all in Chinese.The show will end on November 20.Time:10:00 am4:00 pm.Address:1286 Hongqiao RoadAdmission:8 yuan for Chinese/15 yuan for foreignersThai elephantsEight elephants from Thailand are entertaining visitors at Changfeng Park by ridingbikes,playing basketball,balancing on a beam,dancing and blowing a mouth-organ.People are encouraged to have a tug-of-war(拔河比赛)with the animalsor lie on theground and have the elephants walk over them.The elephants give three shows a dayat 9:30 am,3:30 pm and 8:00 pm and there is an additional show at 1:30 pm at weekends.The show will end on November 15.Address:189 Daduhe RoadAdmission:30-40 yuanDancing dolphins创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Dolphins jumping from the water to touch a ball,swaying their bodies to music,kissing people and doing math by tapping their tails have made the dolphinarium inPeace Park an attraction for children.Seals and sea lions also perform.Hours:10:30 am,4:00 pm,and 7:30 pmAdmission:20 yuan for adults and 10 yuan for children.13.If you as well as your three children go to enjoy watching dolphins dancing,how much will you pay altogether for the admission?A.23 yuan B.40yuan C.30 yuan D.50 yuan14.At the exhibition,you will see _.A.many articles written by famous writers B.many things left by the Red Army C.many photos and pictures about the Long Match.D.books on the Long March15.Which of the following is NOT done by the Thai elephants?A.Riding bicycles.B.Blowing amouth-organ C.Having a tug-of-war with people.D.Doing math创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日EKids health:Four steps for fighting stressEverybody gets stressed from time to time.16 .Some ways of dealing withstress-like screaming or hitting someone-dont solve much.But other ways,like talking to someone you trust,can lead you to solving your problem or at leastfeeling better.Try taking these four steps the next time you are stressed:(1)Get support.When you need help,reach out to the people who care about you.Talk to a trusted adult,such as a parent or other relatives.17 .Theymight have had similar problems,such as dealing with a test,or the death ofa beloved pet.(2)Dont take it out on yourself.Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset theytake it out on themselves.Oh,dear,thats not a good idea.Remember that thereare always people to help you.Dont take it out on yourself.18(3)Try to solve the problem.After youre calm and you have support from adultsandfriends,its time to get down to business.19 Even if you cant solve itall,you can solve a piece of it.(4)Be positive.Most stress is temporary(暂时的).Remember stress does go away,especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it.These steps arentmagic,but they do work.And if you can stay positive as youmake your way through a tough time,youll help yourself feel better even faster.20 .创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日A.Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation.B.Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C.Different people feel stress in different ways.D.Ah,it feels so good when the stress is gone.E.You need to figure out what the problem is.F.And dont forget about your friends.G.Then,find a way to calm down.二、完形填空二、完形填空(一共一共 2020 小题小题;每一小题分每一小题分,满分是满分是 3030 分分)Many American presidents in the 19th century were born in poor families.They21their childhood in little wooden rooms.They gotlittle22.Washington andLincoln,23,neverwentto24andtheytaught 25.Lincoln 26 did jobs of a worker,shopkeeper and post officer 27 his early years.A large 28U.S.presidents had experiences in the 29.Thetwo best 30 were Ulysses Grant and Dwight D.Eisenhower.Grantwas a general in the American Civil War and Eisenhower was a hero in the SecondWorld War.The jobs of the U.S.presidents are tiring.He must 31 an eyeon 32 important 33 happens 34 athome and abroad.Every day,a lot of 35 waits for him to do,36 he has to make many important 37 .When Franklin创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Roosevelt was a child,once he 38 to visit President Taft.The oldpresident said to him,“When you 39 ,you should not be president.Its 40 job.21.A.spent B.took C.paid D.were22.A.workeducation23.A.such asfor example24.A.farmwork D.office25.A.themother26.A.sometimesseldom27.A.atfor28.A.number ofof29.A.farmoffice30.A.knowing B.known创 作人:B.jobC.B.as C.and so on D.B.schoolC.themselves C.their parents D.eachB.oftenC.B.inC.D.sincemany of C.deal of D.amount B.front C.army D.C.to know D.know历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日 D.praise B.D.once B.创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日31.A.useB.keepC.lie D.protect32.A.somethingB.anything C.things D.nothing33.A.whatB.thatC.it D.those34.A.notonlyB.aswellasC.both D.either35.A.thingsB.workC.jobs D.countries36.A.soB.butC.and D.then37.A.decisionsB.mistakes C.problems D.trades38.A.brought B.was being brought C.was brought D.was to bring39.A.grow intoB.grow up C.come up D.go up40.A.a necessaryB.a tiringC.an importantD.aninteresting三、语法填空15 分My hometown is in the southwest of England,41 is a verybeautiful area in the country famous for its cheese.In the north of this area创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日there are hills.In the south there are several villages on the coast,42(surround)by the hills.In the east there are woods and in the west thereare more hills.There are several islands off the south coast,43 fishermengo to catch fish.My village,44 (locate)on the River Test,has 45population of 750 people.It is 15 kilometers to the east of Hope,the 46_neartown.A new road runs into the village and divides it 47 twoparts.My house is partof an old farm.There is an 48 (attract)gardeninfront of my house,in which I grow many kinds of flowers and vegetables.Inthe summer days my family often stay there in the open air and cook our 49(meal).Can you imagine 50 (live)in such a wonderful place?四、改错题:四、改错题:(一共一共 1010 小题;每一小题小题;每一小题 1 1 分,满分是分,满分是 1010 分分Three years ago my aunt has a garden.At that time she grew peas,beans,carrotsand those kind of things.One Saturday in the spring she worked real hard,plantingvegetables.But after the work she found she had lost her wedding rings.She wentto look forin the garden.She became more and more sadder when she realized it wasprobably gone forever.However,to her delighted,though that summer had fewer sunnydays than usual,but she had a rich harvest in the fall.One day,when she dig hercarrots up,she discovered that one of the carrots were wearing her ring.五、书面表达25 分假定你是李华,你看到某旅游公司在招聘英语导游的广告,于是你写一封求职信申请该职假定你是李华,你看到某旅游公司在招聘英语导游的广告,于是你写一封求职信申请该职位,要点如下:位,要点如下:1.1.年龄:年龄:1818创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日2.2.毕业:一中毕业:一中3.3.学习情况:成绩优秀,擅长英语,尤其口语好。学习情况:成绩优秀,擅长英语,尤其口语好。4.4.优势:有相关的工作经历;本人精力充分、热爱旅游。优势:有相关的工作经历;本人精力充分、热爱旅游。注意:注意:1.1.词数词数 100100 左右。左右。2.2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连接。可以适当增加细节,以使行文连接。Dear sir,Dear sir,_._.Yours truly Yours truly Lihua Lihua创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人:历恰面日 期:二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日高二上学期第二次阶段测试英语试题答案高二上学期第二次阶段测试英语试题答案1 15 BCCDA 65 BCCDA 610 CBDDB 1110 CBDDB 1115 CBDCD 16-20 CFAED15 CBDCD 16-20 CFAED212125 ACDBB 2625 ACDBB 2630 DBACB 3130 DBACB 3135 BBBCB 3635 BBBCB 3640CACBB40CACBBringsrings后加后加sad 57.delightedsad 57.delighteddelightdelight或者或者 thoughthough 去掉去掉 59.dig-dug 60.were-was 59.dig-dug 60.were-wasDear sir,Dear sir,I have learned from your advertisement that you are in need of an English guide.Im really interested in this position,so I am writing to apply for it.Im Li Hua,a girl aged 18 and I have just graduated from Zhongshan No.1 MiddleSchool.Being an excellent student,Im good at/fond of English,especiallyspoken English.Besides,I once worked as a tour guide for a month and was highlypraised for my good service and have rich experience.Whats more,as a young andenergetic person,Im keen on traveling.Thus,Im convinced