江苏省涟水一中2012-2013学年高二英语下学期期初检测试题牛津译林版.doc

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1、涟水一中2012-2013学年高二下学期期初检测英语试题第I卷（选择题）一、单项选择1Its illegal for anyone under 21 in the USA, the highest drinking age in the world to buy alcohol, and stores or restaurants caught alcohol to people under the legal age will involve their licenses.A. to sell; to lose B. to sell, losing C. selling; losing D.

2、 sold; lost2 Tom is never late for work. Why is he absent today ? Something _ to him. A. must happen B. should have happened C. could have happened D. must have happened 3He waited until it was dark _ nobody could see him clearly.A. so that B. in order to C. although D. However4The light is still on

3、. He - out.A. cant have gone B. mustnt have gone C. have to D. ought have gone5The athletes family came to Beijing in August,2008 to watch him play.That was _they began their contact with the large country with a long history. A.in whichB.at which C.whyD.when6-I cant find Mr. Brown. Where did you me

4、et him this morning?-It was in the hotel _he stayed. A that B which C where D when7_ with the present situation, the local government could not find effective measures to reduce the risk of coal mine accidents.A. Though unsatisfiedB. As unsatisfied C. Though unsatisfied it was D. As it was unsatisfi

5、ed 8_ all kinds of knowledge ,he was admitted to a key university.AEquipped withBHaving equipped for CArmed for DHaving armed with9Chinese President Hu Jintao paid _ visit to the Shanghai World Expo Park on Thursday, two days ahead of _ opening of the global event. A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. t

6、he; 不填10He was wearing a lot of clothes to _ himself from the cold.A. protectB. prevent C. keep D. stop11 He was _ moved by the story and read _ into the night.A. deep; deep B. deeply; deeply C. deeply; deep D. deep; deeply12Keep yourself confidence up by taking gradual steps forwards, rather than f

7、reezing, when _ with what seems like great trouble.A. to faceB. faceC. facingD. faced 13The meeting_ last night was a great success and all the disagreements got _. A. to be held; settled B. held; settled C. holding; settling D. being held; settled14All that can be eaten eaten up. A. are being B. ha

8、s been C. had been D. have been15- Do you have The War and the Peace? -Yes, but no more than one copy. Would you like to take _? A. some B. them C. it D. one二、完型填空Recently I was invited to a friends house for supperand had a meal I have never had before.All the friends invited were a little surprise

9、d. Its not that Ben is unsociable, or a bad cook, but its just that he never 1 more than he has to. So how come he was inviting us round for a meal? Had he bought something 2 for his friends? He greeted us at the door and showed us into his dining room where a 3 _ -table was waiting for us.“Nothing

10、but the best for my friends!”said Ben. We all sat down and looked 4 at each otherwhat was he up to?Ben returned with four bowls of hot soup.“Its a mixture of carrots, potatoes and tomatoes,”said Ben. The next 5 was also a little strange in that we didnt quite know what it was again. Its just another

11、 mixture of vegetable.As we ate we chatted and finally the 6 turned back to what we were eating.“Was there a recipe(食谱) for this,”asked Marina,“or did you 7 it up?”Ben put his fork down.“What I cooked depended on what I could find.”Marina was surprised.“But you can find anything in supermarkets thes

12、e days.”“But theres 8 choice in what you can find outside supermarkets,”he replied.Seeing that we had all finished the food, Ben decided to tell the truth. He had read recently that supermarkets usually throw away 5 percent of their food every day. So Ben decided to look inside his local supermarket

13、 bins. There he found food that was slightly out of _9 , boxes of throw-away vegetables and fruit.So Ben had successfully provided a decent(体面的) meal for his friends, and made us aware of the fact that there are many poor people who need the food, but the amount of food thrown away is enough to 10 m

14、illions of people.1. A.takesB. spendsC. usesD. does2. A.cheapB. specialC. practicalD. usual3. A.newB. separateC. bookedD. laid4. A.nervouslyB. carefullyC. sadlyD. happily5. A.courseB. foodC. soupD. salad6. A.dinnerB. ideaC. foodD. subject7. A.pickB. lookC. makeD. take8. A.lessB. moreC. someD. any9.

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18、 The very affordable efficiency studios even include full kitchens! All rooms surround the private poolside garden courtyard.Check-in Time: 7:05 P. M.Hotel Amenities: Air Conditioned, Coffee Maker in Room, 24 Hour Front Desk, Free Parking, Hairdryers Available, Pool, Television with Cable. Fort Laud

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20、ith Cable, and Coffee Maker in Room.1. Which hotel gives a promise?A. Baymont Inn Ft. Lauderdale. B.Beach Plaza Hotel.C. Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel D.All the three hotels.2. In which hotel parking is the cheapest? A. Baymont Inn Ft. Lauderdale. B.Beach Plaza Hotel C. Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel. D.

21、None of the hotels3. If you _ you will probably go to Beach Plaza Hotel.A. enjoy seeing films without leaving your hotel roomB. are fond of swimming in heated waterC. want to eat food cooked by yourself in the hotelD. are a cigarette smoker4. Which of the following is NOT true to the ads? A. All of

22、the three hotels provide television with cable. B. You can keep your money in the room safe in Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel. C. In Beach Plaza Hotel a 24-hour maid is available.D. While staying in Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel, you can surf the lnternet.BThe website YouTube was created in 2005 and beca

23、me an overnight success.Google bought YouTube for more than $1,600,000 the following year.In May,YouTube announced that two billion videos were watched each day.In June,the Guggenheim Museum in New York City announced it would hold a competition among YouTube videos.Now,the judges have chosen the to

24、p 125 videos.The Guggenheim and YouTube launched the competition called“YouTube Play.A Biennial(两年一度)of Creative Video.”The information technology companies HP and Intel are supporting the event.23,000 videos entered the competition.They represented 91 countries and every possible style of movie mak

25、ing.The rules of the competition were few.Video makers had to be eighteen years or older.They could enter only one video.It had to be no more than ten minutes long.Any language,subject,sound,and style were considered.Eleven people are judging the videos.They include artists,musicians,and filmmakers.

26、Laurie Anderson is all three.She says all her art starts with a story,so she looks for a story as she judges the videos.Other judges include the filmmaker Darren Aronofsky,the band Animal Collective,and artist and filmmaker,Shirin Neshat.New Jersey artist Dahlia Elsayeds video is one of the finalist

27、s.She used the camera in her computer to record herself describing her daily food desires for one month.The video is simple,short,and interesting.A frightening,but beautiful video came from Chile.The video by Niles Atallah,Joaquin Cocina Varas.and Cristobal Leon is called“Luis”.It is an animated gho

28、stly story of a tense,angry boy.It is very dark,but impossible to stop watching.“Mars to Jupiter”is a video from Canada by Sterling Pache.It is about a survivor of the 1994 genocide(种族屠杀)in Rwanda.The video explores how her past still haunts(萦绕) her.Other chosen videos are from France,Spain,Taiwan,A

29、ustralia,and Israel.Almost thirty countries are represented.You can see them if you link to YouTube Play from our website at .People can also see the 125 videos at the Guggenheim museums in New York；Bilbao,Spain;Berlin,Germany;and Venice,Italy.On October 21,the YouTube Play judges will announce the

30、final twenty winning videos at a special event at the Guggenheim in New York.The Videos will be on View there until October 24.1Accoding to the text,YouTube might be .A.a video sharing websiteB.a supporting company of the eventC.a museum in New York CityD.a frightening,but beautiful video2Who were s

31、upposed to enter the contest according to the text?A.Video makers in Englishspeaking countries.B.Video makers from New York City.C.Video makers all over the world.D.Video makers under the age of 18.3Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A.The rules of the competition were q

32、uite complicated.B.Twenty videos will finally be picked out as the best.C.The style of video was strictly limited.D.Only artists can judge the competitio.4 is a simple and relaxing story about daily life.A.“Mars to Jupiter” B.Niles Atallahs videoC.“Luis” D.Dahlia Elsayeds video5The text is mainly ab

33、out .A.a famous wetsite B.a famous museumC.some interesting videos D.a video competitionCIn todays throw away society, dealing with the citys growing mountain of waste is an inereasing challenge for the city countil(市议会)。 Recently. Edinburgh is faced with the problem of dssposing of(处理)about250,000M

34、illion tons of waster a year . Despite different ways to dispose of much of it in a green manner-largely through encouraging tecycling-its aging facilities such as the Powderhall landfill do not have the ability to deal with it. The European Union(EU) has issued a new policy, regulating how such mou

35、ntains of waster are to hr disposed of. The five councils (Edinburgh. East Lothian. West Lothian. Midlethian and Borders) face fine around $18million a year from 2013 it they dont inerease recycling levels and rely less on landfill. With this in mind, the coumlls got together with the idea of buildi

36、ng a lage incinerator plant (垃圾焚烧厂)to burn half of the waste produced in their districts. But the plan fell apart after the change of target levels by a new UK government waste policy which required that no more than 25% of the citys waste should be disposed of in this way by 2025.After the plan was

37、 abandoned, a private company which already transported millions of tons of the citys wast by train to a landfill site near Dunbar, offered an alternative soution when it suggested opening a huge waste site near Portobello.Since Powderhall is supposed to close in 2015, it seemed necessary for the me

38、mbers of the Edinburgh Council to accept the suggestion. But soon they turned it downafter 700 local objections reached thembecause it would have meant hundreds of lorries a day making loud noise through heavily populated areas.That still leaves eth council with a problem. By 2013,only50%of 1995 lev

39、els of waste will benllewed to be sent to landfill. Even if recveling large are met, there will still be a large amount of rubbish to be burnt up. Due build an Edinburgh and Midlothian councils have now decided to work together to build an ineinerator plant as time to find a solution is fast running

40、 out.1The main way of handling waste in a greenmanmer in Edinburgh is .A. recyeling B. restoring C. burying D. burning2The five councils worked out a plan to build an incinerator plant to .A. reduce the roast of burying waste B. meets the EU requirements C. speed up waste recycling D. tempter landfi

41、ll sites 3The city council of Edinburgh rejected the suggestion to open a huge landfill site near Portobello because .A. a name from a private company B. the comelier was not interested in it C. it was not supports by EUD. the local poodle was waist it 4What is the final dream an Edinburgh and Midlo

42、thian Country?A. To open a new landfill nearby B. To close the powder hall landfill in 2015C. To set up a plan for burning wasteD. To persuade people to deduce their waste.DEvery day when I enter the classroom, I will take a look at the wall beside my seat. You will find nothing special about this o

43、ld wall if you just look at it. But for the students in my class, it is a special wall. Take a good look at it, and you will get to know the real feelings and thoughts of us, the 9th graders.In the middle of the wall, there is a big VICTORY. It was written in pencil. I guess it must have been writte

44、n by someone who got a good mark in an exam.A little higher above the formulas, there is a poem. It only has two sentences. It reads: All those sweet memories have disappeared. Like tears dropping in the heavy rain. Oh! It must have been written at the end of the last semester in middle school. Clas

45、smates had to leave school and good friends had to part. What a sad poem!If you explore the wall more carefully, you will find many other interesting things, like a crying face, or a happy face, and other patterns(图案). There are still some patterns and letters that I cant understand, but they all sh

46、ow the feeling of the students who drew them.For years, the wall has witnessed(目睹) all the things that have happened in the classroom. I dont know how it will be next year, two years from now, or even ten years from now. But I hope more smiling faces will be drawn on it.1There is _ special on this wall.A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything2What was the VICTORY written in?A. Chalk B. Pencil C. Pen D. Brush3When has the p