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1、第一学期高二期中考试英语卷第一学期高二期中考试英语卷(含答案含答案)一.单项选择(共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)1.-This afternoon lets go to a good restaurant.-it will cost a lot of money.-Dont worry.It is my _ today.A.service B.offer C.turn D.treat2.With the loss of labor，the old farmers _at home had to chooseless labourintensive crops.A.left B

2、.to leave C.having left D.leaving3.Every evening after dinner,if not from work,I will spend some timewalking my dog.A.being tired B.tired C.tiring D.to be tired4.in the early 19th century，the school keeps on inspiring children s loveof art.A.To found B.Founding C.Having founded D.Founded5.When _ to

3、danger and conflict,men tend to increase blood pressure,_ nervous or anxious.A.exposed;feeling B.exposing;felt C.exposed;felt D.exposing;feeling6.You are asked to attend the meeting _ in the hall this weekend.A.being held B.held C.to be held D.holding7.nation uses nuclear weapons will engage the who

4、le world in war.A.Whichever B.Whatever C.No matter what D.No matter which8.Wuhan lies _ the Changjiang River and the Han River meets.A.which B.wherever C.that D.where9.You have to wear a helmet and a life jacket for protection,just _ youfall into the water.A.in case B.unless C.though D.as10.The mana

5、ger was so satisfied with all I had done she gave me apromotion.A.that;which B.what;that C.what;as D.that;that11.Never before _ seen anybody who can play tennis as well asRobert.A.had she B.she had C.has she D.she has12.Not until he retired from teaching three years ago _ having aholiday abroad.A.he

6、 had considered B.did he consider C.he considered D.had heconsidered13.Please keep us _ of any change of address as soon aspossible.A.Informing B.to inform C.being informed D.informed14.The young man was _stealing possessions of his factory andput into prison.A.accused of B.accused with C.charge of

7、D.charged for15.At the foot of the mountain _.A.a village lies B.does a village lie C.lies a village D.lying a village二.完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)When I was thirteen,one day my mom told my family that she had to tellus something.So my dad,my brother and I all sat down on the sofa tobegin the disc

8、ussion.You could feel the 16 atmosphere of the room.It was17 that something was wrong.Then my mom told us that she had beendiagnosed(诊断)with a very serious disease.That was when we all had amoment of 18 and cried.After that my mom started the 19 and had to travel to the hospital everyday.After a wee

9、k,she began to lose her 20 and so she shaved it all off.Mymom would always wear bright-colored scarf and after a while 21 to buya wig(假发).Along with losing her hair she lost all her nails.22,I hadnever seen a desperate look in my moms eyes.I remember one day I wentwith my mom to the hospital.When we

10、 were 23 for her to receive thetreatment,we kept telling jokes.We both burst out 24 from time totime.Everyone in the waiting room was so 25,while we were in themiddle of the room,chatting 26.Neither of us cared 27 people thought ofus.After about a year of the treatment and all the 28,one day my mom

11、saidshe wanted to tell us something important.As my mom was about tospeak,a smile 29 on her face.At that moment I knew that it was going tobe something very 30 _.She told us that she had recovered!At thatmoment I 31 down in tears.They were tears of joy.At that moment for thefirst time in a very long

12、 time I had a feeling that everything was going tobe 32.Now two years has passed and my mom is 33 of the disease.I amso happy that I have my mom with me every step of the way.My mom 34me to value every moment in my life and to remain 35 through thick orthin.She has taught me so much and continues to

13、 teach me more.16.A.calm B.tense C.friendly D.cold17.A.necessary B.common C.strange D.obvious18.A.regret B.sorrow C.anger D.hesitation19.A.appointment B.operation C.treatment D.observation20.A.weight B.hair C.energy D.hope21.A.liked B.offered C.decided D.afforded22.A.Therefore B.Finally C.Besides D.

14、However23.A.arranging B.waiting C.wishing D.preparing24.A.crying B.quarreling C.talking D.laughing25.A.over B.down C.out D.off26.A.happily B.curiously C.nervously D.gently27.A.why B.when C.where D.what28.A.pain B.failure C.advice D.love29.A.turned B.formed C.changed D.bury30.A.attractive B.active C.

15、exciting D.amusing31.A.came B.looked C.bent D.broke32.A.fair B.clear C.fine D.ready33.A.free B.afraid C.aware D.sure34.A.asked B.taught C.persuaded D.admitted35.A.determined B.modest C.independent D.positive三.阅读理解(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节(共 10 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 20 分)AHow to prepare for exams?Well,it is a big que

16、stion that you always askyourself.There is no short cut to success,which is the first thing you shouldremember.For this reason you have to study hard first of all.Besides,here are some tips for you.Never fear or hate exams and be confident.Some students study well butstill may be afraid of exams and

17、 due to this reason they wont be able toget good marks.So leave all your fears behind and free your mind beforestarting your studies.You have to be confident and it is the mostimportant thing for attaining victory.Prepare a good timetable.Prepare a timetable before starting your studies.This should

18、include all subjects,but tough subjects can be given moretime while easier ones less.And remember some time shall be spared forentertainment and also there should be enough break time between eachsubject.Select a proper atmosphere for studying.No need to explain this point.Can anyone study well whil

19、e watching TV?So select a place where youfeel comfortable and can concentrate.And importantly it is better to studyearly in the morning when you will have quiet surroundings and you canconcentrate more.Make notes while studying.This is a very important point.Make smallnotes while studying can help y

20、ou remember all the points.It will workbetter if you use these notes for revision in the last one or two hours thanyou skip through pages of your textbook.It wont take much time to gothrough these notes.Write well.As we all know,the first impression is the best impression.Soyour handwriting affects

21、your marks.Try to write neatly.If it is not goodenough,dont worry;if you present it in a good manner you can scoremore marks.36.Which proverb can show the writers attitude towards our studies?A.No pains,no gains.B.Knowledge is power.C.Its never too old to learn.D.Nothing is impossible for a willing

22、heart.37.Why do some students hate exams according to the passage?A.Because they think exams are meaningless.B.Because preparing for exams takes up most of their time.C.Because there are too many exams at school.D.Because they dont have enough self-confidence.38.Why does thewriter say“No need to exp

23、lain this point”in Paragraph 5?A.Because its difficult to explain.B.Because its easy to understand.C.Because we need to study in silence.D.Because a proper atmosphere can be formed anywhere.B“Long time no see”is a very interesting sentence.When I first read thissentence from an American friends emai

24、l，I laughed.I thought it was aperfect example of Chinglish.Obviously，it is a word-by-word literal translation of the Chinesegreetings with a ruled English grammar and structure!Later on，my friendtold me that it is a standard American greeting.I was too thrilled tobelieve her.Her words could not conv

25、ince me at all.So I did a research onG.To my surprise，there are over 60 thousand web pagescontaining“Long time no see.”This sentence has been widely used inemails，letters，newspapers，movies，books，or any other possibleplaces.Though it is sort of informal，it is part of the language thatAmericans use da

26、ily.Ironically，if you type this phrase in MicrosoftWord，the software will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected.Nobody knows the origin of this Chinglish sentence.Some people believethat it came from Charlie Chans movies.In the 1930s，Hollywoodmoviemakers successfully created a world wide f

27、amous Chinese detectivenamed“Charlie Chan”on wide screens.Detective Chan likes to teachAmericans some Chinese wisdom by quoting Confucius(孔子).“Longtime no see”was his trademark.Soon after Charlie Chan，“Long time nosee”became a popular phrase in the real world with thanks to thepopularity of these mo

28、vies.Some scholars refer to America as a huge pot of“stew”.All kinds ofculture are mixed in the stew together，and they change the color and tasteof each other.American Chinese，though a minority ethnic(少数民族的成员)group in the United States，is also contributing some changes to thestew!Language is usually

29、 the first thing to be influenced in the mixedstew.You can have some other examples than adoptions from Chinese，such aspizza from Italian，susi from Japanese，and dj vu from French etc.Thereis a long list!Americans do not just simply borrow something fromothers.They will modify it and make it their ow

30、n，so you would not besurprised to find a tofu and peanut butter hamburger in a restaurant，or tobuy a bottle of iced Chinese green tea with honey in a grocery store.SinceAmericans appreciate Chinese culture more and more nowadays，Ibelieve more Chinese words will become American English in thefuture.I

31、n this way the American stew keeps adding richness and flavor.39.The writer himself felt surprised at _.A.the Chinglish expression“Long time no see”B.“Long time no see”used as standard American EnglishC.so many literal translation of the expressions used in AmericaD.finding out Americans use the exp

32、ression every day40.The word“stew”in the 4th paragraph probably means _.A.mixture literature B.Confucius wordsC.a kind of cooked dish D.American changing cultures41.According to the passage，it can be inferred that _.A.detectives translate the phrase“Long time no see”B.Hollywood made“Long time no see

33、”popularC.the huge pot of stew greatly affects all kinds of languagesD.cultures can be changed in the huge pot of stew42.The main idea of the passage is that _.A.some Chinese expressions are introduced into EnglishB.youll not be surprised at a tofu in a restaurant in AmericaC.some American expressio

34、ns can be used in ChinaD.American English keep being enriched from different culturesCTracey Hermanstorfers heart stopped beating and her son Coltynappeared lifeless after the Caesarean(剖腹产术)section on Christmas Eve.However a few minutes after he was born,both began breathing again.DrStephanie Marti

35、n told Good Morning America she could not explain howthe pair survived.Mrs Hermanstorfer and her husband Mike told theAmerican television show that their baby was now healthy and that theywere doing“good”following the drama at Colorado Springs MemorialHospital.The couple,who already had two children

36、,had to go into the hospitalseven weeks earlier than planned.Her husband,37,said his wife wastired after receiving an epidural(硬脑膜外麻醉)during the labour(分娩)but after closing her eyes,she“wasnt waking up”.She stoppedbreathing and she is believed to have suffered a heart attack before herheart stopped

37、beating entirely.Dr Martin said she was called in and that the outlook was grim(严酷的)since in most situations like this，“despite the best efforts of the team”,the mother was often unable to be revived.In that case doctors then triedto focus on delivering the baby but when he was born he was“completel

38、ylifeless”.Mr.Hermanstorfer told the Associated Press news agency，“I hadeverything in the world taken from me,and in an hour and a half I hadeverything given to me.”Dr Martin said she did not have a“great explanation”for why MrsHermanstorfers heartbeat returned.“Somewhere between four and fiveminute

39、s she had been without heart rate and had stopped breathing aminute or two prior to her heart stopping，”she said.The doctors werethen able to bring the baby back to life,and the mother was alive afterthat.Despite tests,she said doctors were still not sure about what hadhappened.However Mrs Hermansto

40、rfer and her husband Mike have saidthey believed it was down to a miracle.She said：“I got a second chancein life.”43.What might have happened to Tracey Hermanstorfer just before herheart stopped beating?A.She became unconscious.B.She took a nap.C.She had a bad headache.D.She suffered a heart attack.

41、44.Which of the following is the correct order of what happened toTracey Hermanstorfer?a.suffering a heart attackb.stopping heart beating entirelyc.stopping ing back to lifee.receiving an epiduralf.producing a babyA.a c f d b e B.f c a d b e C.e a c b f d D.e a b c f d45.Which of the following words

42、 best expresses Dr Martins attitudetowards Tracey Hermanstorfers coming back to life?A.Shocked.B.Puzzled.C.Normal.D.Curious.第二节 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共 5 小题 每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)Finding a new and fun hobby can make you a happier person.Hobbiescan be a great way to relieve stress and bri

43、ng more joy into your life.Specifically when you find a new hobby.Hobbies are for everyone at anyage.When you get older,you should not have fewer hobbies.46 Youmight be looking for a new hobby,but youre not sure what.A new hobbyrequires finding new interests,which means experimenting to find thosein

44、terests.Try new things.To find a new hobby,it will require trying new things.New hobbies wont usually just find you.Dont put things off.You mightthink to yourself,“I dont like that.”If youve never done it,or given it achance,how can you know?47 _Learn new things.Youre never too young or old to learn

45、 more in life.Ifyou take the time to learn new things,youll develop new interests.Letyour curiosity run wild,and develop more knowledge over the things youdont know or are familiar with.48 Reading the same sports newspaperevery day doesnt count as a new and fun hobby.Collect things._49.Start collect

46、ing them.Maybe you have an interest incoins,or specific jewelry.Think about certain interests that pertain to(关于)what you can collect.If youre a sports fan,then collect sport cards,orjerseys.Simple hobbies arent always a bad thing.You can collect justabout anything.50_ Everyone has a creative side.S

47、ome people find different ways ofexpressing that side to them.It can be writing,drawing,painting,playinga music instrument,photography,dancing,or singing.These can be funand relaxing hobbies to have that be a positive way of expressing youremotions.A.Interact with othersB.Think of the things that yo

48、u do likeC.Learning is not such a bad thingD.Find and express the creative side in youE.Have an open mind and give things a chanceF.Otherwise youll develop more stress and gray hairsG.write down a list of the leisure activities you enjoy第卷一.课文填空(每空 1 分，满分 10 分)ZY:But how can I listen carefully while

49、 _51_notes?HX:This is a _52_ of the trade,If the interviewee agrees,you can usea recorder to get the facts_ 53_.Its also usef ul if a person wants tochallenge you.You have the evidence to support your story.ZY:I see!Have you ever had a case where someone accused yourjournalists of getting the wrong

50、end of the stick?HX:Yes,but it was a long time ago.This is how the story _54_.Afootballer was accused of taking money for deliberately not scoring goalsso as to let the other team win.We went to interview him.He_55_taking money but we were skeptical.First aid treatment1.Remove clothing using _56_ if