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1、瑞安 第一学期高二年级期中考试英语试卷第一局部：听力共10小题，每题1分，总分值10分第一节共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，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。听完每段对话后你将有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. How does the man feel about his exam?A. He is happy. B. He is disappointed. C. He does not care.2. What does the woman think of the shirt for

2、the party?A. The size is not large enough. B. The material is not good. C. The color is not suitable.3. Where does this conversation take place? A. At home. B. In a hospital. C. At a hotel.4. What do you think the woman is?A. A flight attendant. B. A journalist. C. A traveler to an English-speaking

3、country.5. Where did the conversation most probably take place?A. In a library. B. In a bookstore. C. In a classroom.第二节每题1分，总分值5分听下面2段对话，每段对话后有几道小题，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。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6. Why doesnt he want to take the new job？A. He d

4、oesnt get a good pay. B. He dislikes working in a seaside town.C. He hates playing the same piece again and again.7. What does the woman think of the job the man was offered？A. Boring. B. Well-paid. C. Tough.听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。8. Why did Linda telephone the policeman Jeff ? A. Because her brother had g

5、ot his head hurt. B. Because her parents couldnt wake up. C. Because her brother was not breathing. 9. Where does Linda Smith live? A. At 245 Main Street. B. At 254 Pine Street. C. At 254 Main Street. 10. What did the policeman Jeff advise Linda to do? A. To move his brothers neck. B. To help his br

6、other to stand up. C. To let his brother stay where he was.第二局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分值25分第一节：单项填空共20小题;每题0.5分，总分值10分11. According to _ report released by Xinhua, China successfully launched 2 satellites, Practice 9-A/B, into _ space at 11:25 a.m. on Oct. 14, . A. the, theB. a, theC. the, / D. /, /12. It is s

7、aid that Huang Guangyu, the chairman of GOME Group, was granted (准予) a 10-month commutation(减刑) of his sentence because of his good _ in prison. A. behavior B. action C. gestureD. movement13. A large number of people think highly of the latest James Bond film Skyfall, _ it “the best Bond ever. A. ca

8、lling B. called C. having calledD. to call14. Mary felt _ from the outside world, since she lacked an Internet connection and couldnt receive an e-mail. A. cut off B. cut out C. picked outD. picked up15. They are _ the government can lead them out of the financial crisis, so they are optimistic abou

9、t their future. A. convinced B. convincing C. convinceD. convinced of16. Jack says to Rose: “_ happens, _ hopeless, promise me now, Rose, and never let go of that promise. A. Whatever, whichever B. Whatever, however C. Whichever, however D. However, whichever17. From many facts, scientists have _ th

10、at more energy is being absorbed from the sun, throwing the earths energy “out of balance. A. contributed B. concluded C. defendedD. delivered18. Plastic bags are provided for our convenience but they have also _ the pollution of the environment. A. referred to B. led to C. reacted toD. attended to1

11、9. Information technology has _ rapidly since the 1960s, bringing great convenience to peoples life. A. preserved B. expanded C. advancedD. announced20. -Robert is indeed a wise man. -Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _ his advice! A. to take B. takingC. not to takeD. not taking21. The Chinese wri

12、ter, Mo Yan, now is famous _ the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature _ the world. A. for, to B. as, to C. as, forD. to, for22. The reason _ Mo Yan wants to use the prize money to buy a house is _ his old 91-sqm house is too crowded for his family with 3 generations living together. A. why, beca

13、use B. why, that C. that, becauseD. that, that23. Premier Wens three-day visit to Japan, _ as the “ice-melt trip, has a positive effect on Sino-Japanese relationship. A. being intended B. intended C. having intendedD. intending24. California ranks next to the last this year in the US for its public

14、higher education system. According to the reports findings, the governor (州长) of California is _ for its drop in rank of education. A. blame B. should be blamedC. to blameD. to be blamed25. If we are not _ with the progress we have made, we will achieve greater success. A. curious B. strictC. partic

15、ularD. content 26. At the London Olympic Games, Sun Yang, the 20-year-old, became the first Chinese man _ gold in swimming. A. won B. winningC. to winD. having won27. US President Barack Obama will most _ win his Republican challenger Mitt Romney in the final debate. A. simply B. fortunately C. seve

16、relyD. likely28. A variety of his books _ been published and the variety of his writing _astonishing. A. have, are B. have, isC. has, areD. has, is29. If I were a drop of tear in your eyes, I would _ down your face into your soul. A. shade B. slideC. spinD. swing30. -Some more wine? -Thank you. _. I

17、 have to drive home. A. With pleasure B. Id rather notC. Go aheadD. Its up to you.第二节：完型填空共15小题，每题1分，总分值15分There is a wonderful fable (寓言) about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling sad and _31_, she was walking through a meadow (草地) when she noticed a small _32_ c

18、aught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The more the butterfly struggled to free itself, the deeper the thorns cut into its body. The young girl carefully released the butterfly _33_ the thorns. Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy. The young girl rubbed her eyes in _34_.

19、“For your wonderful kindness, the good fairy said to the girl, “I will grant you any word you _35_ like.The little girl thought _36_ and then replied, “I want to be happy!The fairy said, “Very well, and leaned toward her and _37_ in her ear. Then the good fairy suddenly disappeared.As the little gir

20、l _38 _, there was no one in the land as _39_as she. Everyone asked her the _40_ of her happiness. She would only smile and answer, “The reason for my happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all came together arou

21、nd her, being _41_ that the fabulous(传说) secret of happiness would _42_ her. “Tell us, please, they begged. “Tell us what the good fairy said.The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, however old, or young, rich or poor they seemed, had _43_of me.Happiness is the most

22、precious thing in the world, _44_ can be obtained in different ways. And happiness is also the simplest thing if you just do what you should do. Its _45_ that if you love and help others youll get it.31.Aalone BlonelyChopelessDhelpful32.Abird Bant CwormDbutterfly33.Aof Bfrom Caway Dout34.Adisbelieve

23、 BdisbeliefCbelief Dbelieve35.Ashall Bcan Cwould Dshould36.Afor a momentBfor the moment Cin a moment Dat the moment37.Asaid Btold Cwhispered Dtalked38.Abuilt upBbrought upCcame upDgrew up39.Aconsiderate Bcharming Chappy Dattractive40.Akey Bsecret Cresource Dway 41.Aafraid Bfrightened Castonished Dam

24、used42.Adie off Bdie out Cdie away Ddie with43.Aneed BinstructCrespectDcommand44.AthatBwhat CwhichDwho45.Asure Bcertain CpossibleDimpossible第三局部：阅读理解 (共16小题，每题2分，总分值32分)阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项。AThousands of people began pouring into Pennsylvania from other states. They wanted to buy lotter

25、y tickets (彩票). The tickets cost only $0.9 each. But that small spending could bring them a reward of $90 million. That was the second largest lottery jackpot(积累奖金) in history. More than 87 million tickets were bought for the Pennsylvania lottery drawing. Those who bought tickets had to choose seven

26、 numbers from 1 to 80. The chance of winning was one in 9.6 million. But that little chance certainly didnt affect ticket sales. In the last few days before the drawing, tickets were selling at the unbelievable rate of 500 per second.Experts say many people buy lottery tickets because they just want

27、 to have a piece of the action. Others say the lottery is a stock market (股票市场) for poor people. It allows them to dream about wealth theyll probably never have. But many people believe lotteries are no better than legalized gambling (合法化的赌博). Some critics note that most people who play are poor and

28、 may not be able to afford the tickets. There are many people who are addicted to (对上瘾) it and take the game seriously. They may pour their life savings into lottery tickets. Some clubs have been formed to help them kick the habit.Politicians like lotteries because they provide money that would othe

29、rwise have to come from new taxes. The profits (利润) from lotteries are usually used to pay for education or programms for senior citizens. But critics say this arrangement just allows states to legalize vice (恶习), under the name of social progress. No matter whether you regard state lotteries right

30、or not, you cant refuse to accept their extreme popularity with many Americans.46. The main idea of the passage is that _. A. lotteries are of great benefit to everyone who buys them B. playing a lottery is just like investing(投资) in the stock market C. a lot of people buy lottery tickets, but lotte

31、ries cause disagreement D. lotteries are just legalized vice47. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Politicians like lotteries because they dont have to pay extra tax. B. The popularity of lotteries in America actually is social progress. C. Some critics dont like lotteries b

32、ecause many poor people waste their money on them. D. People love the lottery because it is a stock market.48. In just one hour in the last few days, the Pennsylvania lottery sold tickets totalling(总计)_. A. $ 1.62 million B. $ 90 million C. $9.6 million D. $87 million49. People who are addicted to p

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36、ol Dental Health Scheme. You must be able to get along with children because work involves talking to groups about dental health practices. For further information, visit our website at: schooldentalservicegov.sg. And fax your resume to 6234 4567.FLORIST WANTED!Are you a creative and trained florist

37、 with at least two years of experience? Then this may be just what you are seeking. The citys leading Florist Artist Studio needs another part-time member on their wedding team. Please phone 6078 7888 now!50. Which of the positions refers to a part-time job? A. A florist. B. An artist. C. A preschoo

38、l teacher. D. A dental nurse.51. Which of the followings is the most important for the childcare job? A. Cooking skills. B. The ability to start work in two weeks. C. Children care experience. D. The ability to work well with other people.52. About how many hours a week will the professional cleaner

39、s be required to work? A. 5. B. 10. C. 15. D. 20CMr. Johnson, aged twenty-three, battled for half an hour to escape from his trapped car yesterday when it landed upside down in three feet of water. Mr. Johnson took the only escape routethrough the boot (行李箱).Mr. Johnsons car had finished up in a dit

40、ch (沟渠) at Romney Marsin, Kent after skidding on ice and hitting a bank. “Fortunately, the water began to come in only slowly, Mr. Johnson said, “I couldnt force the doors because they were jammed against the walls of the ditch and dared not open the windows because I knew water would come flooding

41、in.Mr. Johnson, a sweet salesman of Sitting Home, Kent, first tried to attract the attention of other motorists by sounding the horn and hammering on the roof and boot. Then he began his struggle to escape.Later he said, “It was really a half penny that saved my life. It was the only coin I had in m

42、y pocket and I used it to unscrew(拧开的螺丝) the back seat to get into the boot. I hammered desperately with a hammer trying to make someone hear, but no help came.It took ten minutes to unscrew the seat, and a further five minutes to clear the sweet samples from the boot. Then Mr. Johnson found a wrenc

43、h(扳钳) and began to work on the boot lock. Fifteen minutes passed by. “It was the only chance I had. Finally it gave, but as soon as I moved the boot lid, the water and mud poured in. I forced the lid down into the mud and scrambled (move with difficulty) as the car filled up.His hands and arms cut a

44、nd bruised (擦伤). Mr. Johnson got to Beckett Farm nearby, where he was looked after by the farmers wife, Mrs. Lucy Bates. Huddled in a blanket, he said, “The thirty minutes seemed like hours. Only the tips of the car wheels were visible(can be seen), police said last night. The vehicle had sunk into two feet of mud at the bottom of the ditch.53. What