安徽省宿州市泗县二中2012-2013学年度高二英语下学期周考试题（二）.doc

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1、泗县二中2012-2013学年度下学期高二英语周考试卷考试时间: 135分钟 满分: 150分 I. 听力(共两节, 满分15分)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 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the two speakers going?A. To a restaurant. B. To a zoo. C. To a shop.2. When did the woman and Anna meet? A.At7:53. B. At 7:58.

2、 C. At7:57.3. What is the woman going to do this evening?A. Go to dinner. B. Visit her sister. C. Go to the airport.4. How much was the TV set?A. $60. B. $120. C. $90.5. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman had a photo shop of her own.B. The woman developed her photos all by herself.

3、C. The woman did part of her own film developing.Part A 朗读部分只作为试听，不作为考试内容Part B: Role Play角色扮演(共8小题，每小题1分, 共8分)In this part, you are required to act as a role and complete three communicative tasks: listen to the conversation, ask three questions and then answer five questions.（录音只听一遍。）角色：你是Mike。任务：

4、（1） 询问Susan相关的信息； （2）根据谈话内容回答问题。Please get ready to ask three questions in English according to the following Chinese tips.（请把问题填在横线上。）1. 你妈妈为什么给你打电话？Q: _2. 你上次为什么跟你的室友吵架？Q: _3. 你为什么不愿搬出去？Q: _Please get ready to answer five questions in English.(请把答案填在横线上。)4. 现在请准备回答第一个问题。A: _5. 现在请准备回答第二个问题。A: _6.

5、现在请准备回答第三个问题。A: _7. 现在请准备回答第四个问题。A: _8. 现在请准备回答第五个问题。A: _Part C: Retelling故事复述（共7小题，每空1分，共7分）以下是录音内容的故事复述，请在横线上填写所听到的相关信息内容(横线上可能是单词或短语)，录音听两遍。 I was going to visit my sick mom, who passed away 9 my visit. After I arrived at the airport, I went to buy some breakfast. My breakfast dropped on the floo

6、r because I stepped on the water and 10 . I was 11 and was also feeling down because of the situation of my mom. Feeling all eyes in my direction, I then went to sit in a different part of airport and began to 12 . Soon later, a man came up to me and bought breakfast for me. I thanked him for his 13

7、 . That breakfast gave me not only 14 but also spiritual strength. I just felt loved and got the strength to face anything. I want to do 15 things for other people. I want to give them strength when they are down. I will never forget that morning at the airport.II. 语言知识及应用21. As the busiest woman in

8、 Norton, she made_ her duty to look after all the other peoples affairs in that town.A. this B. that C. one D. it22. Greenhouse phenomena would cause _ rise in sea levels worldwide and change _ weather on the earth. A. a; the B. the; 不填 C. a; 不填D. 不填; the23. _work has been done to improve peoples li

9、ving standard.A. Many B. A great manyC. A great deal of D. A large number of24. Hows everything with you? .A. Fine, thanks B. Its all rightC. Thank you very muchD. Im very well25. The mountain is covered with heavy snow and it is _ only by helicopter.A. acceptable B. available C. accessible D. conve

10、nient26. Do you know where David is ? I couldnt find him anywhere. Well, he _ have gone far -his coats still here. A. shouldnt B. mustnt C. cant D. wouldnt 22. I _to work there if I have to listen to them.A. would not rather go B. would not rather not goingC. would rather not going D. would rather n

11、ot go35. They _ a small laboratory and devoted every spare moment to this work.A. picked up B. put up C. set up D. grew up27People all over the country felt shocked _ they heard of the news _eight children were killed at the school gate . A. the moment , that B. when , which C. immediately , / D. th

12、e second ,what 28. To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their_ and weaknesses.A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values29. As the busiest woman in Norton, she made_ her duty to look after all the other peoples affairs in that town.A. this B. that C. o

13、ne D. it30. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _.A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathed第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3140的相应位置上。There is a wonderful story about a young girl who

14、had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland 31 she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The young girl carefully released the butterfly. Instead of 32 (fly)away, the little butterfly changed into 33 beautiful fairy

15、(仙女). “For your wonderful kindness,” the good fairy said to the girl, “I will give you any wish 34 can help you get what you want.” The little girl thought 35 a moment and then replied, “I want to be happy.” The fairy leaned toward her, whispered in her ear and then disappeared. As the little girl g

16、rew up, there was no one in the land 36 (happy) than her. Everyone asked her about the secret of happiness .She would only smile and answer, “The secret of 37 happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.” When she 38 (die)， the neighbors all gathered around her, fearing tha

17、t her 39 (believe) secret of happiness would die with her. “Tell us, please,” they begged, “Tell us 40 the good fairy said.” The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had need of me!”III. 阅

18、读（满分30分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A I grew up in Jamaica Plain. My best friend Rose and I used to dream about raising a family of our own someday and living next door to one another. Our dream remained alive through school and beyond. Rose was my maid of ho

19、nor when I married Dick. Later, Dick was stationed in Alaska and we moved. Rose was sad to see me leave, but wished me the best of luck. We remained in touch for a few years before we lost track. I thought of her several times over the years. All of my children now have families of their own, and Di

20、ck passed away a few years ago. Basically, a lifetime has passed. Then one day, near my 80th birthday, I received a phone call “Hi Natalie, its Rose,” the voice on the other end said, “ I dont know if you remember me, but we used to be best friends in Jamaica Plain when we were kids.” We have spent

21、hours on the phone catching up. Even after 52 years of separation our personalities and interests are still extremely similar. We both share a passion for several hobbies that we each picked up independently several years after we lost touch with one another. It almost feels like we are picking up r

22、ight where we left off.Her husband died a few years ago as well, but she mailed me several photographs of her family that were taken over the years. Its so crazy, just looking at the photos and listening to her description of her family reminds me of my own: a reasonably large, healthy family. Part

23、of me feels like we led fairly similar lives. I dont think the similarities between our two lives are a coincidence either. I think it shows that we didnt just call each other best friend; we truly were best friends and even now we can be best friends again. Real friends have two things in common: a

24、 compatible(相容的)personality and a strong-willed character. The compatible personality is what starts the connection between two people. A strong-willed character at both ends is what maintains the connection. If those two ingredients are present in a friendship, the friendship is for real, It can pa

25、ss the tests of time and long distance between one another and will never disappear41. From the passage we may know that the author .A. lived next door to Rose in her childhood B.was Roses maid of honor when she was marriedC.lost touch of Rose since she moved to Alaska D. missed her friend although

26、they lost contact42. After 52 years of separation, they .A.had a lot to talk on the phone B. sent each other photographs of their familyC.they lived the same life D. developed different personalities and hobbies43.What does the underlined phrase “pick up” mean in Paragraph 4?A. Restart their friends

27、hip B. Find out what has happenedC. Refer to or develop a topic D. Get together again44. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 6 refers to .A. Roses description B. coincidence C. best friend D. the similarities between our two lives45. The author thinks that .A. the similarities between their lives

28、are coincidentB. although theyre not best friends, they have much in commom.C. they both have a compatible personality and a strong-willed characterD. only those who have similar characters can be real friends B“A messy(凌乱的) desk can actually lead people towards clearer thinking”, say researchers fr

29、om GermanyThe researchers found in a series of linked studies-using a messy desk and a messy shop front(店面)-that people actually thought more clearly when all around was chaos, as they sought to simplify the tasks at hand. Visual and mental mess forces human beings to focus and think more clearly. F

30、amous thinkers and writers such as Albert Einstein and Roald Dahl have been well-known for their untidy desks. “Messy desks may not be as harmful as they appear to be. As the problem-solving approaches they seem to cause can increase work efficiency or improve employees creativity in problem-solving

31、,” say the authors. “Business and government managers often promote clean desk policies to avoid disorganized offices and messy desks, for the purpose of improving work efficiency and productivity,” writes lead researcher Jia Liu from the University of Groningen in a paper published in the Journal o

32、f Consumer Research. “This practice is based on the conventional wisdom that a disorganized and messy environment can clutter(凌乱地塞满) ones mind and make ones judgments difficult.”“However, not all evidence supports this traditional link between a messy environment and a messy mind.” The scientists te

33、sted peoples response in various messy environments-including a messy shop front, a disorganized desk, and even a work environment where a language task “reminded” people of messiness. The authors found in the series of six studies tended towards simplicity in their thinking. “They categorized (分类)

34、products in a simpler manner, were willing to pay more for a T-shirt that shows a simple-looking picture, and sought less variety in their choices,” said the researchers. 46. According to the first two paragraphs , .A. A messy desk cannot contribute to clearer thinking B. People thought more clearly

35、 about a messy desk and a shop front C. People will feel confused when all around is chaos D. People manage to make the tasks simple in messy environments 47. The author takes Albert Einstein as an example to .A. support the idea that clearer thinking comes from messy environment B. tell the fact th

36、at Einstein was well-known for his untidy desks C. inform readers of one way to success-untidy desks D. attract the readers and show the authors wide range of knowledge48. The attitude of Jia Liu towards “clean desk” policies was .A. doubtful B. supportive C. indifferent (冷漠的) D. Neutral (中立的)49. Fr

37、om the passage we can infer that .A. managers often promote “clean desk” policiesB. people tend to make clearer and simpler choices at a messy deskC. people find it hard to organize time at a messy deskD. people dislike a T-shirt with a simple-looking picture50. The main idea for this passage is tha

38、t .A. the messier the desks are, the more efficient the employees areB. messy desks in the office can have a positive effect on employeesC. we should make our office messy to improve our work efficiencyD. clean desks can improve the employees productivity and creativityCFrom now on, never spend your

39、 precious time thinking of reasons for your failures and shortcomings. Instead, realize that the seeds of success were planted within you when you were born. Only you have the power to make those seeds grow.The seeds, and the power to grow them, are contained in the most awesome machine ever created

40、：the human mind. Success is a choice and not a chance. You were born a winner. You were born rich. You can be a success if only you make the right choice.You cannot be successful without first developing your self-confidence. Your level of self-confidence is always based on the degree of control tha

41、t you are able to exercise over yourself, and thus over your life. People with low self-confidence are people who do not believe that they have any power, or responsibility for their lives. They are mere victims. They are leaves tossed(摇摆) by the winds of chance blown about with any sudden change in

42、 the weather.You can exercise control over your life only to the degree that you believe that you are responsible for everything that happens in your life. Failures think that everything happens by accident and chance. Successful people realize that they are responsible.Everything happens as a resul

43、t of something. If we can identify the cause, we can control the effect. We are responsible for what we choose to think and believe. One generally rises to the level that one expects. We are responsible for setting our expectations. Our success is dependent upon our level of confidence.If you associ

44、ate with positive-thinking people, you are definitely going to achieve success. On the contrary, the opposite happens. We are responsible for finding, planting, and nurturing (培育)the seeds that contain future victory, born from setbacks.In short, in all areas of your life, whether they be financial,

45、 physical, emotional, or spiritual, you are responsible. Once you recognize this, accept it, and firmly believe it, you are on the road to success.51. People with low self-confidence are compared to leaves because they .A. are ready to change their mindsB. are easily affected by windy weatherC. dont have the power to face their fateD. cant control themselves in life52. Losers would think that .A. succe