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1、一中- 高二下学期期中考试英语试题第一卷二局部,共115分第一局部:英语知识运用共两节,总分值55分第一节:单项填空共15小题;每题1分,总分值15分从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选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。1. What _ shame that you couldnt go to the party. It was _huge success. A. a;不填B. 不填;the C. a;aD. 不填;不填2. When they moved to Canada, the children_ to the change very well.A. adoptedB.
2、 adaptedC. suitedD. accustomed3. something as simple as _ some cold water may clear your mind and relieve pressure. A to drink B drinking C to be drinking D drunk4. _ is known to all, Great Britain and Northern Ireland _the United Kingdom A. It; are consisted of B. It; consist of C. As; are made up
3、of D. As; make up 5. Though a little lazy, Tom is to be the cleverest boy in the class.A. substituted B. recommended C. acknowledged D. occupied 6. The books and magazines are not allowed_ of the reading room.A. taking outB. being taken outC. to take outD. to be taken out7. He worked hard to_ some m
4、oney for his retirement.A. set asideB. set outC. set offD. set about8. I want_ my hair cut, because it wants_.A. to have; cutting B. having; cutting C. to have; to cutD. having; to cut9. The Red Cross is busy organizing the_ of food and clothing to victims in the disaster area after the earthquake.A
5、. protectionB. combinationC. distributionD. solution10. by the advances in technology, many farmers have set up farms on their land.A. Being encouragedB. having encouragedC. EncouragingD. Encouraged11. _ really matters in sports is not the winning, but the taking part. A. What B. It C. That D. How12
6、. Do you think the phone is genuine? I dont think it _ be a fake, as this shop has a very good reputation. A. mustB. can C. might D. would13. Their victory is_ because theyve lost too many men.A. without questionB. out of the questionC. out of question D. in question14. Canada has vast areas of wild
7、erness, from the Arctic north, _ average winter temperatures are usually-20, to the border with the USA in the south, _ is said to be the longest border in the world not defended.A. which; whereB. whose; which C. where; where D. where; which15. -Can I come and have a look at your new house? -Yes,_.
8、A. with pleasure B. I like it C. I quite agree D. by all means第二节:完形填空共20小题;每题2分,总分值40分阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My husband Sid and I were never able to have children. I had always wanted a family and that feeling 16 after his death. He was all I had. When he 17 , I f
9、elt like I had lost my entire family. I never 18 I would finally get the family I had always wished for. A few years later I met Tom. When we married, I 19 got four grown children and eight grandchildren. I was 20 about my first meeting with his children. My worries melted away when I realized that
10、they 21 me and were more than willing to bring me into their family. And when his daughters 22 me if their children could call me “Mimi, I was excited, Tom was divorced, and 23 I was also concerned about the 24 that the children already had two grandmothers. Would the little ones understand 25 I fit
11、 into the family?At our first extended family gathering, I 26 our six-year-old grandson Jim staring at me with a 27 look. He seemed to be thinking about something serious. 28 sporting a big grin(咧嘴笑),he jumped and said, “I know who you are! You are our 29 grandma! At that moment, I know it was time
12、to just relax and enjoy my new 30 .People say when a door closes, God opens a window. Now I know what that 31 . I lost so much joy when Sid died, 32 now I have a new happy life. I am enjoying so many things I 33 got to experience before like reading bedtime stories. My refrigerator is covered with d
13、rawings, and my walls are 34 with photos of the kids. I may be an instant “extra grandma in Jims eyes, but I am just as 35 any other “regular grandma I know. 16. A. worsened B. disappearedC. deepenedD. improved17. A. divorced B. diedC. returnedD. recovered18. A. regretted B. dreamedC. foundD. forgot
14、19. A. surely B. unwillinglyC. merelyD. naturally20. A. anxious B. excitedC. crazyD. curious21. A. changed B. doubtedC. praisedD. liked22. A. tested B. challengedC. askedD. promised23. A. in the end B. as a resultC. in other wordsD. from then on24. A. fact B. troubleC. behavior D. choice25. A. why B
15、. whenC. whereD. what26. A. hated B. allowedC. noticedD. ignored27. A. confused B. frightenedC. sadD. happy28. A. Suddenly B. GenerallyC. EventuallyD. Gradually29. A. great B. newC. extraD. distant30. A. job B. causeC. partnerD. role31. A. matters B. containsC. determinesD. means32. A. so B. andC. b
16、utD. or33. A. never B. everC. stillD. once34. A. filled B. decoratedC. replacedD. covered35. A. healthy B. proudC. busyD. careful第二局部:阅读理解共两节,总分值60分第一节共15小题:每题3分,总分值45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AMany facts suggest that children are overweight and the situation is getting worse, ac
17、cording to the doctors. I feel there are a number of reasons for this.Some people blame the fact that we are surrounded by shops selling unhealthy, fatty foods, such as fried chicken and ice cream, at low prices. This has turned out a whole generation of grown-ups who seldom cook a meal for themselv
18、es. If there were fewer of these restaurants, then probably children would buy less take-away food.There is a third reason for this situation. Children these days take very little exercise. They do not walk to school. When they get home, they sit in front of the television or their computers and pla
19、y computer games. Not only is this an unhealthy pastime消遣, it also gives them time to eat more unhealthy foodWhat they need is to go outside and play active games or sports.The above are the main reasons for this problem, and therefore we have to encourage young people to be more active, as well as
20、steering them away from fast food shops and bad eating habits.36According to the text, what kind of children may eat more unhealthy food?AThose who often take exercise. BThose who often watch television.CThose who often have meals at home. DThose who often walk to school.37The author thinks that chi
21、ldren are becoming overweight becauseAtheir parents often cook meals for themBthey are too busy to go out and playCthey can t choose what to eat Dthere are too many fast food shops around38The word steering underlined in the last sentence most probably means _.Aforcing Bguiding Cdriving Dmoving39The
22、 main purpose of the text is to _.Atell a story Bprovide facts Cgive adviceDcompare opinionsBThe Field Museum1400s, Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL606052496(312)9229410HoursRegular hours are 9:00am-5:00 pm, daily. Last admission at 4:00 pm.Open every day except Christmas.AdmissionWe have several ticket
23、 choices for you to choose from. Advance tickets may be purchaced at the will-call booth in person at the museum before 4:00pm.ParkingVisitor parking in all lots on the Museum Campus is $15 per day. This includes the Adler lot, the north garage, the Waldron garage and the east museum lot.Hours for t
24、he north garage and Adler lot are 5:00am-5:00pm. Mon-Fri and 6:00am5:00pm weekends; east museum lot 9:00am3:00pm. Designated handicapped parking is available in every lot.When all other lot are full,parking will be made avail;able in the remote south lot for $8 per day.From Memorial Day to Labor Day
25、, the parking lot will only accept cashpayment,which will need to be paid upon entering the garage.Please note:these hours and rates are for daytime only and do not apply when special events are scheduled at the museuma or Soldier Field.Getting here during Chicago Bears Home GamesDuring bears home g
26、ames and other major special events at Soldier Field,access to the museum campus can be challenging. No museum visitor parking is available on the Museum Campus during bears home games. However,public transit remains a great way to get to the Campus every day of the year.for more information, call t
27、he Regional Transportation Authority at (312)836-7000 or visit rtachicago .Additional parking is available at Monroe Street garage, located at 350East Monroe Street.40.If you buy advance tickets, you_.A call 60605-2496(312)-922-9410 to register a ticketB should go and buy tickets all by yourselfC ca
28、n ask others to buy a ticket for youD make an order with the nuseum in advance41. where can you park your car for the least cost?A The south lot B The Adler lot C The north lot D The Waldron garage42.Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. The museum is opened all the year round.B. You can usua
29、lly pay your parkinf in check. C. during bears home games visitors can park on the museum campus for free.D. after 4:00pm you are not allowed to enter the museum.CMeeting people from another culture can be difficult. From the beginning, people may send the wrong signal. Or they may pay no attention
30、to signals from another person who is trying to develop a relationship.Different cultures emphasize the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust. Even with people at work, it is n
31、ecessary to spend a lot of time in small talk, usually over a glass of tea, before they do any jobIn many European countries - like the UK or France - people find it easier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office.Talk and silence may also be diffe
32、rent in some cultures. I once made a speech in ThailandI had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. The people present just stared at me and smiledAfter getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talkin
33、g too much. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other. However, if we can understand them better, a
34、 multicultural environment will offer a wonderful chance for us to learn from each other.43. In some countries, eating together at restaurants may make it easier for people to _.Akeep each other company Bdevelop closer relations Cshare the same culture Dget to know each other 44. The author mentions
35、 his experience in Thailand to show that _.Aeven talk and silence can be culturally differentBthe English prefer to make long speechesCtoo many words are of no useDpeople from Thailand are quiet and shy by nature45. According to the text, how can people from different cultures understand each other
36、better?ABy speaking each other s languages. BBy sharing different ways of life. CBy accepting different habits. DBy recognizing different values.46. What would be the best title for the text?AHow to Build Up a Relationship BMulticultural Environment. CCross-Cultural Differences. DHow to Understand E
37、ach Other. DResearchers in over 80 nations are taking part in a project to conduct a decade-long census(统计) of sea life. Scientists presented some of their findings at a recent conference as the project neared its completion.In deep icy waters under Antarctica, scientists found bulbous tunicates, an
38、 underground animal, and many newly-discovered creatures believed to be related to starfish (海星) and other marine(海洋的creatures.Elsewhere in the worlds oceans, they have recently discovered many kinds of underwater life forms new to science. It is all part of a research effort called the Census of Ma
39、rine Life.“There are about 2,000 scientists worldwide involved, said Bob Gagosian, President, CEO of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership. Gagosian helps manage the project. “Everywhere theyve gone theyve found new things, he says. “The ocean basically is unexplored from the point of view of marine l
40、iving things.Researchers have placed small markers on hundreds of fish and marine animals to track by satellite their migration(迁移routes and to discover places where sea life gathers.According to Ron ODor, a senior scientist with the Census of Marine Life, knowledge of life on the ocean floor is esp
41、ecially limited. “90% of all the information we have is from the top hundred meters of the ocean, ODor states.47. Why do the researchers place small markers on many marine creatures?ATo protect them. BTo catch them.CTo research them DTo kill them.48. From what Ron ODor says, we can conclude that .At
42、he marine creatures mainly live on the top of the ocean Bhuman beings only know a little about marine lifeCthe oceans dont need to be further exploredDhe considers exploring the ocean a dangerous thing49. What can we learn from the passage?AThe sea floor is at a depth of 400 meters BAbout 2,000 scie
43、ntists from America are involved in the project.CThe census of sea life will last for ten years.D230,000 new marine animals have been found.50. Why does the author write the passage?ATo introduce the newly-discovered creatures.BTo tell the news that new marine creatures are being discoveredCTo encou
44、rage people to find new marine creaturesDTo prove the importance of marine creatures第二节共5小题:每题3分,总分值15分根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Easy Ways to Boost改善Your Mood_51_. Taking an extra moment for yourself will make your day brighter and give you a healthier outlook on life. Here are some
45、simple ways you can bring a little happiness into your life right now:1. Go for a walk. Grab your dog, best friend, or your significant other and head out on a brisk轻快的 walk. Just a little bit of exercise can boost your mood and give you a fresh perspective on problems that have been bothering you. Think walks are boring? _52_. Take a trip to the mall, or even walk to get some frozen yogurt. Make it a fun trip and youll surely make it part of your routine.2._53_. After all, laughter is the best medicine. Pick up something that makes you laugh like a funn
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