内蒙古巴彦淖尔市一中2013-2014学年高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版.doc

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1、内蒙古巴彦淖尔市一中2013-2014学年高二英语上学期期中试题新人教版第一卷说明：考试时间120分钟，卷面分值150分。试卷类型：A第一部分：听力测试（共两节，共16小题；每小题1.5分，满分24分）第一节（共5小题） 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秒钟的时问来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍lWhen should the woman go to the zoo according to the man？ AOn Sunday afternoon BOn Saturday afte

2、rnoon COn a week day.2Where are the two speakers？ AIn a hotel. BAt a dinner table. CIn the street.3Who are the two speakers？ AA bus driver and a passenger. BA policeman and a driver. CA taxi driver and a passenger.4What will the weather be like on Thursday？ ARainy. B. Fine. CCold.5What does the man

3、suggest？ ACome back for a later show BWait in a queue CCome back in five minutes第二节（共11小题） 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6What does the man first invite the woman to do？ A. Go shopping. B. Go swimmi

4、ng. C. Go to the cinema.7When will the two speakers go out for supper together? AOn Friday evening. BOn Saturday evening. COn Sunday evening.8When and where will the man pick up the woman？ AAt seven at her houseBAt six at her house. CAt five at her office.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9What is the possible relati

5、onship between the two speakers？ AThey are friends. B. They are strangers. CThey are co-workers.10Where is Jim going？ AGoing to the cinema. BGoing home. CGoing to watch TV11What time of the day do you think it is？ A. In the morning. B. At noon. CIn the evening.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12Why hasnt Kate seen

6、John lately? AHe went on camping BHe was visiting his brother. CHes been studying13Why did Kate suggest John camping？ AJohn can get in touch with the nature BJohn can have a good rest CJohn can go to many parks14What did John think about camping？ ACamping was very expensive BThey could camp anywhere

7、 they wanted CCamping was unsafe听第9段材料，回答第15至16题。15Where did the conversation take place？ AIn ItalyBIn America. CIn China.16. What did the man enjoy most during the holiday？ AMeeting with his relatives BBeing together with his wife and his daughter.CVisiting friends第二部分：笔试部分第一节 单项填空：从所给的四个选项(ABC和D)中

8、，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共15小题，每题1分，总分15分）17. -Is it possible that one day we will live on another planet?-_ Nothing is impossible.A. I dont believe it. B. Its necessary.C. It doesnt matter. D. Probably!18. Harry _ the story at the point where John had left off.A. took up B. took in C. took over D. took dow

9、n19. The boy is a _ writer, whose works are _by many famous writers. A. gifting; approved of B. gifted; approved C. gifting; approved D. gifted; approved of20. Hardly _ when it started raining.A. the game had begun B. the game began C. did the game begin D. had the game begun21. The local government

10、 _ incompetence(无能). A. accused B. accused of C. was accused of D. had accused of22. The boy had rushed out of the room _ I could stop him. A. when B. since C. before D. as23. -You seem quite tired. -I _ the room the whole morning. A. cleaned B. was cleaningC. have cleaned D. have been cleaning24. I

11、t is requested that the plan _ out as soon as possible. A. must be carried B. is to carry out C. carried D. be carried25. Was it in the house_ he lived _ the ring was stolen? A. that, where B. where, where C. where, that D. that, that26. Have you ever listened to the song Yesterday once more, _ sing

12、er died in her early years?A. its B. its C. whose D. which27. Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? - _, but I promised Nancy to go out with her.A. Id like to B. I like it C. I dont D. I will28. _I am concerned, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger. A. As l

13、ong as B. As far as C. Just as D. Even if29. The reason _ he cant come is _ he has to work late. A. because; that B. that; that C. why; that D. why; because30. Jack failed his test again. -Little _ how disappointed his parents were. A. he realized B. did he realize C. he did realize D. realized he31

14、. Tom kept quiet about the accident _ lose his job.A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as to 第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分，总分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3251各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A 32 thing happened 33 me last Sunday. It was such a beautiful day _34_ I drove to go for a look in the countr

15、y.On the way back home, my 35 stopped. It was out of gas on a 36 road far from a town! I decided to walk 37 I found someone who could sell some gas. I had walked almost a mile 38 I finally found a house near the _39_ I was glad to see it because it was getting dark.I knocked at the door and a little

16、 old lady with long white hair _40_. She said, “Ive been _41_ for you here for a long time. Come in. 42 is almost ready.”“But I only came for some gas,” I answered. I couldnt 43 what she was talking about.“Oh, Alfred! Gas? You 44 tea,” said she.I quickly 45 that my car was out of 46 , but she didnt

17、seem to listen to me. She just kept 47 me Alfred and talking about how long it had been 48 she had seen me. She was acting very strangely and I was 49 to leave. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I could.Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was abl

18、e to buy the gas I needed. When I told the man about my 50 , he said, “Oh, thats Miss Emily. She lives by herself in that big house. Shes strange, but she wouldnt 51 anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and never

19、 came back because of the war.” 32. A. happyB. strangeC. commonD. bad33. A. onB. inC. uponD. to34. A. andB. soC. butD. that35. A. carB. busC. bikeD. truck36. A. narrowB. lonelyC. crowdedD. busy37. A. whenB. so thatC. untilD. because38. A. beforeB. afterC. whileD. as39. A. streetB. pathC. wayD. road4

20、0. A. cameB. answeredC. openedD. appeared41. A. asking B. lookingC. callingD. waiting42. A. Gas B. CoffeeC. Tea D. Lunch43. A. consider B. understandC. acceptD. think44. A. like B. likedC. used to likeD. liking45. A. answered B. explainedC. refusedD. promised46. A. gasB. teaC. strengthD. energy47. A

21、. callingB. callC. to callD. called48. A. untilB. beforeC. sinceD. when49 A. anxiousB. interestedC. gladD. ready50. A. accidentB. incidentC. experienceD. surprise51. A. woundB. injuryC. hurtD. frighten第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节.阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 AJapan is an island country in

22、the Pacific Ocean. As the Japanese students already know, four main islands and more than 3,000 small ones stretch from north to south for about 1,300 miles. As for the climate of the country, well, its hot and humid(潮湿) in summer, but it is quite cold and wet in Japan during winter. Typhoons, which

23、 are violent tropical storms, often threaten Japan during the fall. Thats, of course, during the harvest season.The population of Japan is about 110,5 million. It may seem hard to believe, but the average population density(密度) of the country is about 678 persons per square mile.About two thirds of

24、the entire population lives in Japans cities. The other one third lives in the suburbs or in the countryside. No other country in southern or eastern Asia has such a large urban, or city population. Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, is the most density-populated city in the world. At last count ther

25、e were more than 11.5 million people living in Tokyo.52. Why is Japan called an island country? Because _.A. Japan is a small countryB. it is on the Pacific OceanC. it has thousands of big and small islandsD. Japan has hundreds of small islands53. Typhoons often attack Japan during_. A. spring B. su

26、mmer C. autumn D. winter54. Most of the people in Japan live_. A. in the rural areas B. in the countryside C. around the cities D. in the cities55. The most densely-populated city in the world is_. A. New York B. Shanghai C. London D. the capital of Japan BLets say a person gets up at 7:00 in the mo

27、rning and goes to bed at 11:00 at night. He comes home from work about 6:30, and by the time he has finished with dinner it is after 8:00. He steps outside in the summer to relax but its already getting dark! Not much time to enjoy the summer day.Now suppose you set the clock ahead one hour. This pe

28、rson still does everything at the same time but this time, when he steps out at 8:00 theres still plenty of light to enjoy. An hour of daylight has been “saved” for him!Daylight saving time doesnt, of course, add any hours to a day. This is impossible. All it does is to increase the number of useful

29、 hours of daylight during the seasons when the sun rises early.Daylight saving is most popular in cities. It allows the closing of offices, shops, and factories at the end of the working day while the sun is still high. Farmers, who do their work by sun time, usually do not observe daylight saving t

30、ime. They cannot work in the field before the morning dew(露水) has dried or after it appears in the evening.Did you know who first thought of daylight saving time? It was Benjamin Franklin! When he was living in France in the 18th century, he suggested the idea to the people in Paris. But it was not

31、adopted then.Daylight saving laws were first passed during World War, when materials for making electricity was hard to find, and when it was necessary to save on artificial light. With daylight saving, the bedtime of many people comes soon after it gets dark, while without it, if people stay up unt

32、il the same hour they may have to use artificial light.Germany was the first country to adopt daylight saving time in 1915. Then England used it in 1916, and the United States adopted it in 1918.56. What does the underlined word “artificial” mean?A. naturalB. man-madeC. brightD. sun57. Whats the pur

33、pose of adopting daylight saving time?A. To have more artificial light.B. To have one more hour to work.C. To make better use of daylight in certain seasons.D. To have one more hour to rest.58. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Once the idea of daylight saving time is propos

34、ed, it was adopted.B. The idea of daylight saving time went through a long process of being adopted.C. It was a French scientist that put forward the idea of daylight saving time.D. The idea of daylight saving time didnt make any difference at all.59. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Winter

35、is a good season for daylight saving time.B. Daylight saving time is especially good for wars.C. Daylight saving time is good for anyone in any places.D. Not all seasons are good for daylight saving time.CThe role of a newspaper is to present and comment on the news. It is vital for keeping people w

36、ell-informed on current affairs. In most Western countries, journalists try to shape the ideas and opinions of their readers, since in Western countries all newspapers are independent of the government. Some newspaper owners support liberal ideas including economic policies that help poor people. Ot

37、her owners want policies such as lower taxes for rich people and less money to be given to poor people. You can almost judge the political ideas of a person in the West by looking at the newspaper he reads. All newspapers report national and international news. They give the facts but also provide o

38、pinions on controversial issues in the editorials and columns of opinion. The readers of the newspaper can also comment on these editorials or articles. There are many informative articles too as well as reviews of new films and books, etc. These are very important, for if a film or book gets good r

39、eviews it will often become more successful. All these articles require many journalists who are experts in different areas of life. All these articles come together and are checked by the chief editor of the newspaper. When he or she has made a decision on the articles, the newspaper is prepared fo

40、r printing. All this work means that the journalists must work together as a team because there is a lot of pressure when you work in a newspaper office. There are constant deadlines and articles have to be fitted round advertisements, photographs and much, much more.60. What articles comment on con

41、troversial issues?A. Editorials and opinion columns.B. News stories.C. Some of the informative articles.D. Jokes and humor.61. Which is true about the journalists in Western countries?A. Theres no time limit for their report articles.B. They have no right to influence the readers opinions.C. A newsp

42、aper can come out with just a journalist working individually.D. Journalists must submit their articles before the due date.62. Why are good reviews important to books?A. Good reviews are excellent introduction to books.B. Readers especially favor books with good reviews.C. Good reviews can make rea

43、ders feel relaxed and comfortable.D. Good reviews can bring a large circulation of the books reviewed.63. Which of the following sentences best fits at the end of the last paragraph?A. The number of people needed to produce a newspaper varies greatly.B. The staff of a daily newspaper is headed by a

44、publisher.C. The articles printed in the newspaper should cover national and international affairs.D. The entire staff must operate as a well-drilled team if the papers are to reach homes and news-stands on schedule.DIt is difficult for doctors to help a person with a damaged brain. Without enough b

45、lood, the brain lives for only three to five minutes. More often the doctors cant fix the damage. Sometimes they are afraid to try something to help because it is dangerous to work on the brain. The doctors might make the person worse if he operates on the brain. Dr. Robert White, a famous professor and doctor, thinks he knows a way to help. He thinks doctors should make the brain very cold. If it is very cold, the brain can live without blood