（整理版高中英语）铁路实验高二上学期期末考试英语试.doc

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1、省铁路实验- 高二上学期期末考试英语试题第二局部：英语知识运用(共两节，总分值45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. The teacher stressed again that the students should not _ any important details while retelling the story.A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out 2. As you know, it is my duty

2、 to _ my younger sisters from being hurt when they are in danger.A. prevent B. keep C.stop D. protect3. It is said that his missing paintings were _ the possession of Russians and they were valued _ $500,000.A. in; to B. in; at C. under ; at D. to; for 4. After inspecting the building, specialists d

3、iscovered some faults that otherwise _.A. had been overlooked B. would have been overlooked C. were overlooked D. would be overlooked 5. Is he said _ his car lost? Yes. He was so foolish _ leave his car _.A. that; that; unlock B. to have had; as to; unlocked C. to have; to; unlock D. to have; for hi

4、m to; unlocked 6. It rained last night and the flowers dont require _, so he _ water the flowers.Abeing watered; doesnt need to Bwatering; doesnt need toCbeing watering; neednt Dwatering; neednt to7. In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they _.A. have survived B. are to surviv

5、e C. would survive D. will survive 8. I _ along the street looking for a place to park when the accident _.A. went; was occurringB. went; occurredC. was going; occurredD. was going; was occurred9. _ almost the whole time of mine, the work made me exhausted.A. Occupying B. Occupied C. Being occupied

6、D. To occupy 10. When you finish reading the book .you will have_ better understanding of_life.Aa; the Bthe; a C不填; the Da; 不填 11. _ she finds out that youve lost her book?A. What if B. what for C. if only D. only if 12. He got to the station early, _ missing his train.A. in case of B. instead of C.

7、 for fear that D. in search of 13. -Have you finished your first paper? -_. Just half of it. How about you?A. Not at all B. Not likely C. Not a bit D. Not yet 14. -How much is the T-shirt _? -$65. A. worth B. cost C. worthy D. paid15. It is in this village, _ Mary was born 35 years ago, _ she will b

8、uild her first school, _ inspires everyone to help her.A. that; when; which B. where; that; which C. that; when; that D. where; when ; that第二节：完形填空 (共30小题，每题1.5分, 共30分) 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出一个最正确答案。 When the earth was very young, the night and the animals didnt exist. There were only

9、trees, plants and people. During this time, the sun shone very 16 . The people were always very 17 because they didnt sleep well. The trees were faded because of the 18 weather. Only the Big Snake who was a witch (女巫) could make the night 19 . She kept night on the bottom of the river, inside a coco

10、nut(椰果). The witch enjoyed seeing the people very tired and 20 . The Indians begged her to give them 21 , but it was useless. One day, the snakes beautiful Indian daughter married. Like her 22 , she 23 the night to rest. But her husband and the other people of the village were always tired. She didn

11、t like to see them 24 . So she told her husband that she would ask her 25 to give her the night. Her mother never 26 her requests. Her husband sent three faithful servants to take the night from the 27 . The witch didnt like the idea about giving them night, but she couldnt refuse her daughters requ

12、est. She gave them the 28 with the night inside and told them that only her daughter might 29 it. If another person opened the coconut, the 30 would cover the earth forever. The servants agreed. During their return they heard strange noises inside the coconut. They became very 31 and could wait no l

13、onger and opened the coconut. When they did it, all became very 32 . No one could see anything. Far away at the village, the witchs daughter told her husband that his three servants had opened the coconut. How could the people live the dark? But his wife had powers and thought of a solution. She too

14、k a string of her hair and cut the 33 with it. Soon the dawn appeared. Now there would be both day and night. The three foolish servants tried to explain what they had 34 but it was 35 . The witchs daughter turned them into three monkeys.16. A. straightly B. brightly C. quickly D. warmly 17. A. happ

15、y B. excited C. tired D. strong 18. A. hot B. cold C. warm D. strange 19. A. disappear B. appear C. stay D. stop 20. A. ill B. fine C. weak D. sleepy 21. A. day B. food C. rest D. night 22. A. friend B. father C. mother D. husband 23. A. needed B. didnt need C. wanted D. didnt let 24. A. suffer B. s

16、leep C. work D. rest 25. A. sister B. brother C. family D. mother 26. A. promised B. finished C. refused D. received 27. A. witch B. sky C. river D. village 28. A. box B. basket C. coconut D. river 29. A. close B. open C. see D. take 30. A. sun B. day C. coconut D. darkness 31. A. angry B. tired C.

17、curious D. asleep 32. A. bright B. dark C. late D. hot 33. A. coconut B. day C. sky D. night 34. A. done B. seen C. got D. thought 35. A. useful B. useless C. terrible D. nothing 第三局部 阅读理解共两节，总分值40分第一节共15小题；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和D中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ADNA tells the story of the race to

18、 discover the structure of DNA, and the scientists who changed our understanding of the world and everything in it. The five-part series, to be broadcast from Thursday July 14 at 8:30 p.m. on ABC TV, also looks at the scientists work for the future of mankind.The scientists were a small group of pio

19、neers who explored a world too small to see. What they found there answered some eternal(永久的)questionsWhat is life? How is it made ? Why are children like their parents?DNA is without doubt the most powerful substance on earth. The order of its chemicals determines whether a child has her mothers ey

20、es or her fathers smile. But as DNA shows, until 50 years ago, almost no one knew of its existence. All that changed when two unknown scientists Jim Watson and Francis Crick ran into a pub in Cambridge shouting that theyd found the secret of life.This declaration heralded(预示)a momentous discovery, n

21、ot just for the human race but for the people involved. As this program shows, it was one of the most heated scientific races the world has ever seen.Dr Watson takes us back 50 years, guiding us through the tumultuous(喧嚣的)events that led to the creation of a double helix(螺旋结构) model being built by D

22、r Francis Crick and himself. He tells how he and Crick try hard to find the double helix first and win the Noble Prize.The program shows others involved with the DNA story, including Maurice Wilkins, who helped create the atom bomb. He became disillusioned (使醒悟)with the science of death and chose th

23、e science of life instead, by looking for the structure of DNA.36. The purpose in writing this text is to _.A. introduce some scientists B. report on a study on DNA C. tell the importance of DNA D. give a TV program summary37. According to the text, the underlined word DNA in the first paragraph ref

24、ers to _.A. a five-part TV program B. a story about the scientists work C. the most powerful substance on Earth D. the substance discovered by two unknown scientists 38. Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?A. DNA explained certain eternal questions involving life. B. Jim Watson

25、and Francis Crick discovered DNA. C. Few scientists showed interest in DNA study. D. Maurice Wilkins also did some study on DNA. BHOT MOVIE!The Ant BullyActor: Julia Roberts Hova(voice) Nicolas CageZoc (voice)Language: EnglishRun Time: 1Hour 25 MinutesPrice: MonFri$30(VIP:18) $ 15 (Children under 7)

26、 Sat.Sun.$40 (VIP:28) $ 20 (Children under 7)Lucas Nickel is often bullied (欺负) by the big boy in his neighborhood. Because he cannot fight back, he takes out his anger on an anthill(蚁丘)in his front yard. He stamps(踩)it, squirts (喷射)it with his water gun, and floods it. One wizard ant, Zoc, makes Lu

27、cas as little as an ant and Lucas has to work and live in the ants county. During his staying with the ants, Lucas learns the value of friendship and teamwork, and finally gains the things he wants most: friendship and the courage to stand up for himself.I really enjoyed this movie. Its a fun movie

28、for the whole family. I had really good laughs and enjoyed being there. JamesI went to see this film today with my 8-year-old daughter, really without knowing too much about it. My daughter and I were pleasantly surprised at how funny it was. We just couldnt help laughing. I would recommend(推荐) this

29、 film for the whole family. MaryIve seen several movies of this kind, like Antz or Bugs Life, but this one blows them both away as having greater movie qualities. The film is so well made some of the scenes are unbelievably beautiful. JohnI would recommend their movie to everyone. Whether you go wit

30、h family or friends, I honestly think this movie has something you will really enjoy. Sam39. Where can we most probably find this text?A. In a science magazine. B. In a biology report. C.In a students textbook. D. In a movie poster 40. If a man (VIP) and his 6-year-old son go to watch the movie this

31、 weekend, they will pay _.A. $33 B. $45 C. $48 D. $60 41. Which of the following is true according to the text?A. Mary thinks both adults and children will enjoy this movie. B. At the end of the movie, Lucas becomes the enemy of the ants. C. Julia Roberts and Nicolas Cage played roles of Hova and Zo

32、c. D. James thought the movie was pretty good but Sam didnt think so. 42. Who appreciates the movie in a different way from others?A. James. B. Mary. C. John. D. Sam. C This year marks the 100th anniversary of Leo Tolstoys death. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest novelists of all ti

33、me. Much of the West is marking the anniversary with new translations of the authors works, including War and Peace. Movies are being released, including a black-and-white documentary and a feature film. In short, everyone is celebrating. Everyone, that is, except for people in Tolstoys home country

34、, Russia. The English newspaper the Guardian reports that the Russian government has scheduled nothing for November, the official anniversary of Tolstoys death. The quiet is amazing, considering the importance of this mans contribution to global culture. Across the whole world there is a huge Tolsto

35、y boom(热), Andrei Deryabin, co-producer of a new film about the authors final days titled The Last Station, told the Guardian. Hes esteemed(尊敬) everywhere apart from here in Russia. Experts explain the governments silence in various ways. Some refer to Tolstoys disagreement with state-backed religio

36、n. Tolstoys Christian views often fell out with those of the Roman Catholic church. His great grandson, Vladimir Ilyich Tolstoy, thinks Russias cool attitude has more to do with history and the authors positive worldview. After all, the last century was a difficult one of the countrys people. The da

37、rker writings of Fyodor Dostoevsky, he says, better fit the national character. Tolstoy hopes that as Russians grow more optimistic they will rediscover one of their own national treasures. Tolstoy gives positive answers to the questions mankind is asking, he told the Guardian. In this sense he give

38、s more hope. I hope the 21st century is Tolstoyan.43. The general idea of the first paragraph is that _.A. Tolstoy is a greatest novelist of all the time B. Tolstoy is now more an idol than a national character C. Tolstoy has been forgotten by Russian people D. Tolstoy is being remembered in most We

39、stern countries.44. We can infer from the article that _ A. Experts hold the view that Russian people think little of Tolstoy B. Western people believe Tolstoy provides good solutions to todays issue C. It is tough for us to remain positive in hard economic time D. Tolstoys worldview didnt suit the

40、Russian s in the last century45. The underlined phrase fall out with in the 4th paragraph is probably closest in meaning to _. A. be in conflict with B. be similar to C. be in harmony with D. stand out 46. According to Vladimir Ilyich Tolstoy, the Russian government didnt arrange activities to celeb

41、rate the anniversary _.A. because of Tolstoys disapproval of state-backed religion B. because of his values and historical factor C. Because Fyodor Dostoevsky gives more hope to Russia D. because Russian have become more optimistic DHave you ever imagined what the world will be in the near future? A

42、 recent study shows that the world in 2100 will be more crowded, more polluted and less stable ecologically than the world we live in now. Visible ahead is serious stress involving population, resource and environment. Despite greater food output, people in the world will be poorer in many ways than

43、 they are today For hundred of millions of the extremely poor, the outlook for food and other necessities of life will be no better, for many it will be worse.While the economies of the developing countries are expected to grow at a faster rate than those of the industrialized nation, the total nati

44、onal product per head in most less developed countries remains low. The existing gap between the rich and poor nations will further widen.World food production is estimated to increase by 90 percent from to 2100. Most of that increase goes to the countries that already have relative higher per-head food consumption. Meanwhile, per-head consumption of food in the developing countries will scarcely improve or will actually fall far