浙江省余姚市第三中学2014_2015学年高二英语下学期期中试题.doc

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1、2015年4月余姚三中期中考试卷高二英语总分：150分；考试时间：120分钟； 注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上3. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁第I卷（选择题）第一部分：听力（共二节, 满分30分）第一节 (共 5 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分 7.5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. Who is the man probably? A. A patient.

2、B. A policeman. C. A doctor.2. Where are the speakers？ A. In the hotel. B. In a car. C. In a garden.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about？ A. How to do a job interview. B. How to mention personal information. C. Whether to talk about college experience.4. What does the woman mean？ A. She won

3、t have time to read a book. B. She has to finish her report on the trip. C. She needs to have a good sleep on the trip.5. What is the mans favorite instrument now？ A. The piano. B. The violin. C. The guitar.第二节（共15小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分） 听下面5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

4、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67题。6.What will the weather probably be like tomorrow morning according to the man？ A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy.7. How many times has the man gone surfing？ A. Four times. B. Eight times. C. Sixteen times.听第7段材料, 回答第89题。8. What

5、time did the accident happen？ A. At about 3:00 p.m. B. At about 1:00p.m. C. At about 12:00p.m.9. What happened to the woman？ A. She fell off the chair. B. She was hit by a falling file. C. She got a big cut on the her head.听第8段材料, 回答第1012题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers？ A. Husban

6、d and wife. B. Son and mother. C. Boss and secretary.11. Who will the man meet tomorrow morning？ A. Ms Flaxon. B.Paul Frazier. C. Bill Callhan.12. What will the woman do next？ A. Make a phone call. B. Fetch the man s shirt. C. Have lunch with the man. 听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。13. Where are the speakers？ A.

7、In Hong Kong. B. In Taiwan. C. In Ottawa14. What does the course allow students to do？ A. Form their own musical theory. B. Follow their won pace of learning C. Upload their own examples of the music.15. What can we learn about Nota Ability Life？ A. It presents ones own music on the computer. B. It

8、is programmed based on a course book. C. It uses various instruments to present music.16. What does the woman need to take the course？ A. A computer. B. A CD player. C. A musical instrument. 听第10段材料, 回答第1720题。17. What is the most popular suggestion？ A. Buy more computers. B. Set up a booking system.

9、 C. Open for more hours.18. What is one of the solutions the man mentions？ A. To limit the time that students spend on the computers. B. To divide the computer rooms into two kinds of rooms by uses. C. To forbid students to check personal e-mails in the computer rooms.19. What is the problem of open

10、ing the computer rooms for 24 hours？ A. A person is needed to be on duty. B. The equipment may get broken easily. C. Students will be in much danger at night.20. How do some universities use the system？ A. By sending out queuing numbers B. By putting numbered tickets on each computer. C. By asking s

11、tudents to queue outside of the computer rooms第二部分：单项填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.- Its said John will be in a job paying over $60,000 _ year.- Right, he will also get paid by _ week.A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a; a22. He said he would start off very earl

12、y in the morning _ miss the flight to New York.A. not so as to B. so not as to C. so as to not D. so as not to23. He _ a knowledge of the computer by hard work.A. spread B. inquired C. acquired D. took24. Not until he went through real hardship _ the love we have for our families is important.A. had

13、 he realized B. did he realize C. he realized D. he had realized25. The driver wanted to park his car near the roadside but was asked by the police _.A. not to do B. not to C. not do D. do not26. What a great difference it has _ since the new teaching method was brought in.A. made B. taken C. turned

14、 D. put27. We were on the point of turning off the computer _ a virus turned up.A. when B. while C. until D. before28. - Once a neighbor accused me _ playing my piano loudly. -Oh, you have the right to defend yourself _ the charge.A. of; against B. for; against C. of ; for D. for; of29. If you want

15、to see the leader, youd better make an _ with his officer.A. admission B. agreement C. assumption D. appointment30. Never before _ seen anybody who can play tennis as well as Robert.A. had she B. she had C. has she D. she has第三部分：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)Whatever misfortune you face, just hold up you

16、r head and face it with a smile! I got to know this from a musical soul. The other day I was feeling quite 31 , having just been laid off from my job. With so many 32 to pay, I was wondering what was going to happen to my family.I got off the bus when I heard piano music and singing rising above the

17、 noise of the 33 . I walked a bit more slowly, trying to find out where it was coming from. Trough the 34 I saw a young lady sitting at a piano with a box next to her.She was singing songs about love and her sweet voice 35 me a bit. Then I stood there watching her playing, thinking that it must take

18、 36 to perform on her own in front of hundreds of people she didnt know.She might have felt my 37 for she occasionally looked in my direction. By now I was telling myself that I could at least tell her how good she sounded. I walked 38 and put some money in her box and she expressed her thanks with

19、a smile on her face.I asked her 39 , “Why are you playing the piano in the middle of this crowded place?”She explained to me that she saw so many 40 people in the world that she was trying to relieve the pain by 41 motivational(激励的) music.Instead of continuing my way home, I said to her, “I have bee

20、n going through a 42 time lately, but youve made me 43 again.”“Im happy that I could be 44 to you,” she replied. “Why are you so sad?”I told her my story and said, “Im not so 45 about what to do.”“You see, heres the 46 ,” she responded. “When you were walking, your head was down.” She looked at me i

21、n the eyes and went on, “Dont look defeated, because 47 comes in different ways and if your head is down you might never see it. You should 48 more lift your head up.”I was really 49 by what she said! I did hold my head up and soon got through the difficult time. So 50 in trouble, just face it brave

22、ly and you are sure to overcome your difficulty sooner or later. 31. A. lonely B. relaxedC. awfulD. shocked32. A. billsB. feesC. finesD. prices 33. A. listenersB. traffic C. instrumentD. background34. A. trees B. street C. buildingsD. crowd 35. A. shocked B. comforted C. excitedD. amused36. A. coura

23、geB. energyC. patienceD. technique 37. A. moodB. presenceC. thoughtD. appreciation38. A. asideB. downC. offD. over 39. A. quietlyB. deliberatelyC. curiouslyD. seriously 40. A. negativeB. unhealthyC. unconscious D. elderly 41. A. creatingB. sharingC. enjoyingD. teaching42. A. tenseB. wonderfulC. roug

24、hD. crazy43. A. enthusiasticB. emotionalC. energeticD. hopeful 44. A. availableB. essential C. superior D. helpful 45. A. sureB. ashamedC. particular D. anxious 46. A. problemB. situation C. conflictD. condition 47. A. successB. opportunityC. aidD. happiness48. A. concentrateB. look C. smile D. figh

25、t 49. A. occupied B. movedC. inspiredD. satisfied 50. A. howeverB. whereverC. whoever D. whenever第四部分：阅读理解 (共 25 小题; 每小题2 分, 满分 50分)第一节AAn English traveler spent a few weeks in Sweden. When he was about to return home he found that he had only enough money left to get a ticket to England. Thinking t

26、he matter over , he decided that as it was only a two day voyage(航行) he could get home without eating anything. So he bought a ticket with that little money he had and went on board the ship(上船). He closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell, and when dinner time came, he refused to go down to t

27、he place where people had their dinner, saying that he did not feel well. The following day he did not get up until breakfast was over , pretending(假装)that he had overslept(睡过去). At lunch time, too, he kept out of the way. By dinner time, however, he became so hungry that he could even have eaten pa

28、per. “I cant stand(忍受) this any longer,”he said to himself.“I must have something to eat.”At the dinner table he ate everything put in front of him. When he was quite full, he felt stronger and at once went to see the waiter.“Bring me the bill (帐单),”he said to the waiter. “The bill?”said the waiter

29、in surprise.“Yes,”answered the traveler.“There isnt any bill here,”said the waiter.“On this ship meals are already included(包含) in the ticket.” 51. How many meals did the English traveler eat during his two-day voyage? A. One. B. None. C. Six D. Three. 52. After buying the ticket he had _. A. only e

30、nough money for one meal B. no money left C. very little money left D. some money for breakfast only 53. The first day he did not have his lunch because he did not _. A. feel well B. know the time for lunch C. hear the lunch bell D. have the money 54. The following day he got up _ . A. much later th

31、an breakfast time B. as soon as he heard the breakfast bell C. early for his breakfast D. in time to have his breakfast 55. In the end, the English traveler _. A. had to borrow money to pay for the meal B. was thrown into water by the waiter C. learned that meals on the ship were free D. said he wou

32、ld pay double after he got home BMy six-year-old granddaughter stared at me as if she were seeing me for the first time. ”Grandma, you are an antique(古董),”she said. You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique.I was not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I took out the Websters Dictionary

33、and read the definition(定义)to Jenny. I explained, An antique is not only old, its an object existing since or belonging to earlier times.a work of art. piece of furniture. Antiques are treasured, I told Jenny as I put away the dictionary. They have to be handled carefully because they sometimes are

34、very valuable. In order to qualify as an antique, the object has to be at least 100 years old.Im only 67,I reminded Jenny.We looked around the house for other antiques, besides me. There was a desk that was handed down from one aunt to another and finally to our family. Its very old, I told Jenny.“

35、I try to keep it polished and I show it off whenever I can. You do that with antiques. There was a picture on the wall purchased at a garage sale. It was dated 1867. Now thats an antique, I boasted. Over 100 years old. Of course it was marked up and scratched and not in very good condition. Sometime

36、s age does that, I told Jenny. But the marks are good marks. They show living, being around. Thats something to display with pride. In fact, sometimes, the more an object shows age, the more valuable it can become. lt was important that I believed this for my own self-esteem.Our tour of antiques con

37、tinued. There was a vase on the floor. It had been in my house for a long time. I was not certain where it came from but I didnt buy it new. One thing about antiques, I explained to Jenny, was that they usually had a story. Theyd been in one home and then another, handed down from one family to anot

38、her, traveling all over the place. Theyd lasted through years and years. They could have been tossed away, or ignored. or destroyed, or lost. But instead, they survived. For a moment, Jenny looked thoughtful. l dont have any antiques but you, she said. Then her face brightened. Could I take you to s

39、chool for show and tell? Only if I fit into your backpack, I answered. And then Jennys antique lifted her up and embraced her in a hug that would last through the years.56. Grandma read the definition of antique to Jenny in order to .A. list all the important characteristics of antiquesB. tell Jenny

40、 the importance of protecting antiquesC. change Jennys shallow understanding of antiquesD. express her disappointment at being called antique57. Which of the following information did grandma convey to Jenny?A. The desk reminded her of her dear relatives.B. The marks on the picture showed its age an

41、d value.C. There was usually a sad story behind each antique.D. She planned to buy a new vase to replace the old one.58. By saying I dont have any antiques but you (Paragraph 7), Jenny meant .A. grandma was a treasure to herB. antiques were rare and valuableC. she had nothing but a few possessionsD.

42、 grandma and antiques had a lot in common59. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Grandma was too old to lift Jenny up.B. Jenny had a strong desire for grandmas love.C. Jenny was too young to know grandmas humor.D. Grandma had a deep long-lasting love for Jenny.60. What can be the best ti

43、tle for the passage? A. Jennys Antique B. A Story of AntiquesC. A Tour of Antiques D. Grandmas AntiqueCMy father had always been an alert observer of human character. Within seconds of meeting someone, he could sum up their strengths and weaknesses. It was always a challenge to see if any of my boyf

44、riends could pass Dads test. None did. Dad was always rightthey didnt pass my test either. After Dad died, I wondered how Id figure it out on my own.Thats when Jack arrived on the scene. He was different from any other guy Id dated. He could sit for hours on the piano bench with my mother, discussin

45、g some composers. My brother Rick loudly announced that Jack wasnt a turkey like the other guys Id brought home. Jack passed my familys test. But what about Dads?Then came my mothers birthday. The day he was supposed to drive, I got a call. “Dont worry,” he said, “but Ive been in an accident. Im fine, but I need you to pick me up.”When I got there, we rushed to a flower shop for something for Mom. “How about gardenias (栀子花) ?” Jack said, pointing at a beautiful white corsage (胸花). The florist put the corsage in a box.The entire ride, Jack was unusually