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1、高二英语第一学期期中考试（卷（卷 I I）（考试时间：120 分钟总分：150 分）第一部分：第一部分：听力（共两节，听力（共两节，满分满分 2020 分）分）第一节（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分）听下面五段对话，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.How will the woman go to the university?A.On footB.Take a number 13 bus.C.Take a different bus.2.Why

2、 didnt the woman make a cake?A.She was very busyB.She was angry with the man.C.She hurt her hands.3.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Waitress and customerB.Shop assistant and customer.C.Doctor and patient.4.What does the woman think of Ann?A.She is too young to be a managerB.She is able

3、 to be a managerC.She learns a lot from her father.5.How long has the man been ill?A.One dayB.Two daysC.Three days第二节（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分）听下面五段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听完每段对话或独白后，你都有时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段对话，回答第 6-7 题。6.What did the woman do last night?A.Attended a

4、 meetingB.Went shoppingC.Quarreled with a friend7.What does the woman mean by saying“I really put my foot in it”?A.She changed her mind suddenly.B.She expressed her opinion strongly.C.She said something foolish.听第七段对话，回答第 8-10 题。8.What did the woman do just now?A.Went shoppingB.Visited a friend.C.Dr

5、ew a picture.9.Where was the man just now?A.At homeB.In a restaurantC.At Martins home.期中高二英语试卷 第 1 页共 10 页10.What do we know about Martin?A.He is a rich man.B.He has to pay the man back.C.He is one of the womans friends.听第八段对话，回答第11-13题。11.Which language is beautiful and popular,according to the spe

6、aker?A.EnglishB.FrenchC.Portuguese12.What is true about Spanish?A.Its popular in European countries.B.Its popular in Central Africa.C.Its popular in South America.13.What determines the importance of a language?A.The number of the people who speak the language.B.The power of the country whose people

7、 speak the language.C.The words and the structures of the language.听第九段对话，回答第 14-16 题。14.What are the speakers talking about?A.What New York City is like.B.What the weather in New York City is like.C.What the people in New York City are like.15.What does the man think of the winter in New York City?

8、A.Its perhaps the coldest place in the world.B.Theres lots of sunshine though sometimesits very cold.C.Its warm but rains a lot.16.What makes people feel most unbearable while living in New York City?A.Its extremely hot in the summer.B.The weather changes quickly and frequently.C.People there are co

9、ld and selfish.听第十段独白，回答第 17-20 题。17.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Money in different countries.B.How money developed.C.Money problem.18.What was first used as money?A.Anything usefulB.GoldC.Coins19.In which country was paper money first used?A.EgyptB.JapanC.China20.Who is worried about

10、money?A.The poorB.The rich.C.Both the poor and the rich.期中高二英语试卷 第 2 页共 10 页第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 4545 分）分）第一节：单项填空（共第一节：单项填空（共 1515 题题 1515 分，每小题分，每小题 1 1 分）分）21.-Im taking my diving test tomorrow.-_!A.CheersB.Good luckC.Come onD.Congratulations22.-I think you should phone Jenny and

11、say sorry to her.-_.It was her fault.A.No wayB.Not possibleC.No chanceD.Not at all23.The dictionary is _ to my translation,but that one is _.A.great help;helplessB.a great help;of no helpC.important;of few importanceD.very helpful;of no any use24.-Mum,why do you always ask me to eat an egg every day

12、?-_ enough protein and nutrition as you are growing.A.GetB.GettingC.To getD.To be getting25.To all the people here _ the honor for the success.A.belonging toB.belongsC.belongs toD.belong to26.Im considering _ a Bluebird,for these days the prices of cars are going down.A.to buyB.buyingC.to sellD.sell

13、ing27.-Good morning,Grand Hotel.-Hello,Id like to book a room for the night of the 18th and 19th.-_.A.What can I do for you?B.Just a minute,please.C.What is the matter?D.At your service.28.The citizens didnt feel safe at all after several families had their houses _ at night and a lot ofthings stole

14、n.A.broken intoB.broken inC.to be broken intoD.breaking into29.Summer in _ south of France are for _ most part dry and sunny.A./;/B.the;theC./;theD.the;/30.No matter how well _,something of the spirit of the original work is lost.A.translatedB.translatingC.to translateD.being translated31.Along with

15、 the letter was his promise _ he would visit me this coming Christmas.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.how32._ made the school proud was _ more than 90%of the students had been admitted tokey universities.A.What;thatB.What;becauseC.That;whatD.That;because33.Only when your identity has been checked _.A.you are a

16、llowed inB.you will be allowed inC.will you allow inD.will you be allowed in34.Many students are engaged _ for their mid-term examination.A.to prepareB.to preparingC.preparingD.in preparing35.You _ be tired-youve only been working for an hour.A.must notB.wontC.cantD.may not期中高二英语试卷 第 3 页共 10 页第二节：完型

17、填空（共第二节：完型填空（共 2020 小题小题 3030 分，每小题分，每小题 1.51.5 分）分）The purpose of a letter of application(求职)is to help you to“sell”yourself.It should state_36_ the job you want,and should tell what your abilities are and what you have37.It shouldbe simple,human,personal and brief without38out any necessary facts.

18、In writing a letter of application,keep in39that things a possible employer is most40to want to know about are your qualification,your achievements and your aims.The openingparagraph is perhaps the most important part.41the first few sentences fail to42thereaders attention,the rest of the letter may

19、 not be43at all.Try to key your opening remarks tothe needs or interests of the employer,not44your own needs or desires.For example,insteadof beginning with“I saw your45in todays newspaper”.You might say,“I have made a careful46of your advertising during the past six month s”or“I have made a survey

20、in my neighborhoodto find out how many housewives47your product and why they like it”.Try to48generalities(笼统).Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now_49.College graduates looking for their first positions often ask“What can I50?”in aletter.Employers want experience-which,naturally,no51

21、has.The answer is that everythingyou have ever done is52.It is important to write a good strong closing remark for your letter.53a specific requestfor an interview or give the possible employer something definite to do or expect.An excellent54_is to enclose(内附)a stamped,self-addressed envelope with

22、your letter.That makes it55for apossible employer to get in touch with you.36.A.clearlyB.carefullyC.obviouslyD.easily37.A.foundB.doneC.knownD.heard38.A.sendingB.takingC.leavingD.picking39.A.brainB.sightC.orderD.mind40.A.probableB.possibleC.likelyD.able41.A.WhileB.AlthoughC.AsD.If42.A.payB.winC.showD

23、.fix43.A.keptB.continuedC.writtenD.read44.A.toB.forC.intoD.from45.A.advertisementB.reportC.articleD.introduction46.A.watchB.searchC.studyD.discussion47.A.changeB.makeC.sellD.use48.A.avoidB.rememberC.protectD.gain49.A.losingB.applyingC.preparingD.fitting50.A.offerB.supplyC.meanD.provide51.A.workerB.b

24、eginnerC.ownerD.manager52.A.successB.developmentC.practiceD.experience53.A.MakeB.AskC.StateD.Get54.A.resultB.decisionC.promiseD.idea55.A.happierB.easierC.heaperD.safer第三部分：阅读理解（共第三部分：阅读理解（共 2020 小题小题 4040 分，分，每小题每小题 2 2 分）分）(A A)Sometimes it is impossible to deliver all the mail that arrives at the

25、post office.Perhaps there is anInadequate(without enough information)or illegible address and there is no return address.The post期中高二英语试卷 第 4 页共 10 页office cannot just throw the mail away,so it becomes“dead mail.”Dead mail is sent to one of the USPostal Services dead mail offices in Atlanta,New York

26、,Philadelphia,St.Paul,and San Francisco.Seventy-five million pieces of mail can end up in these offices in one year.The staff of the dead mail offices has a variety of ways to deal with all of these piecesof deadmail.First of all,they look for clues that can help them deliver the mail;they open pack

27、ages in thehope that something inside will show where the package came from or is going to.Dead mail willalso be listed on a computer so that people can call in and check to see if a missing item is there.However,all of this mail cannot simply be stored forever;there is just too much of it.When a lo

28、tof dead mail has piled up,the dead mail offices hold public auctions(拍卖).Every three months,thepublic is invited to the offices and bins containing items found in dead mail packages are sold to thehighest bidder.56.What does the“illegible”mean in context?A.UnreadableB.WrongC.ClearD.False57.The staf

29、f in a dead mail office open a package in order to find _.A.some moneyB.some missing objects C.an addressD.a computer58.The passage indicates that dead mail auctions are held _A.once a yearB.twice a yearC.three times a yearD.four times a year59.Which is the best title for the passage?A.Dead mailB.Ma

30、il AuctionC.Unknown mailD.The Dead Mail Office(B)Let us say there is something you dont know how to do.In the past if you were determined to learn you might have called a friend or relative,taken anight class or walked down to the local library for a research term.But now a host of websites are spri

31、nging up to provide free practical advice on these subjects andactually anything else you can think of.In one sense,these“how to”sites represent a part of the growing world of online learning.This tradition found one of his earliest form in the FAQs-Frequently Asked Questions files(案卷)-that began to

32、 Usenet,the Internets global discussion group.These FAQs,many of which still circulate(=go round continuously),took a specific subject andexplained it to complete novices.But“how to”sites take the FAQ idea in a somewhat different direction by addressing subjectsthat are not necessarily associated wi

33、th discussion forums(论坛).These sites take the style of a written tutorial(指南)and a tone of friendly advice.Possibly the biggest and best known of these sites is Learn ().It offersnearly 1,000 free tutorials and adds new ones frequently for a job interview.At ()you can learn how to train for your fir

34、st marathon,how to buy avacation home,or how to make a movie in eight steps.60.What does the writer of this passage want to do?A.To introduce new websites to netizens.B.To help you to solve any difficulty you have met with.C.To say how to learn new courses by Internet.D.To bring new means to learn s

35、omething new.期中高二英语试卷 第 5 页共 10 页61.Why are“How-to”sites set up?A.To explain FAQs to the public.B.To help people with their new needs.C.To tell the difference from the discussion forum.D.To complete the growing world of online learning.62.What does the underlined word“novices”mean in the passage?A.P

36、eople without experience.B.People with rich experience.C.Beginners with“how-to”sitesD.Hosts of“how to”sites.63.The passage doesnt describe directly,but we may guess that _.A.it is pleasant to listen to the advice on“how-to”sites.B.you can just click your mouse to question anything.C.“how-to”sites ar

37、e specially designed for the disabled.D.a deaf person can teach himself at home by visiting“how-to”sites(C)It is natural that young people are often uncomfortable when they are with their parents.Theysay that their parents dont understand them.They often think that their parents are out of touch wit

38、hmodern ways,that they are too serious and too strict with their children,and that they seldom givetheir children a free hand.It is true that parents often find it difficult to win their childrens trust and they tend to forget howthey themselves felt when young.For example,young people like to act o

39、n the spot without much thinking.It is one of their waysto show that they have grown up and they can face any difficult situation.Old people worrymoreeasily.Most of them plan things in advance,at least in the back of their minds,and do not like theirplans to be upset by something unexpected.When you

40、 want your parents to let you do something,you will have better success if you askbefore you really start doing it.Young people often make their parents angry with their choices in clothes,in entertainment andin music.But they do not mean to cause any trouble:it is just that they feel cut off from t

41、he olderpeoples world,into which they have not yet been accepted.Thats why young people want to make anew culture of their own,and if their parents dont like music or entertainment or clothes or their wayof speech,this will make the young people extremely happy.Sometimes you are so proud of yourself

42、 that you do not want your parents to say“yes”to whatyou do.All you want is to be left alone and do what you like.It is natural enough,after being a childfor so many years,when you were completely under your parents control.If you prefer to control your life,youd better win your parents over and try

43、 to get them tounderstand you.If your parents see that you have a high sense of responsibility,they will certainlygive you the right to do what you want to do.64._ are to blame for the quarrels between parents and their children,according to this article.A.ParentsB.Young peopleC.Neither parents nor

44、their childrenD.Both Parents and their children65.According to the passage,young people prefer to _.A.ask for advice before they really start to do anything期中高二英语试卷 第 6 页共 10 页B.do things without thinking carefully ahead.C.be very strict with themselvesD.think in the same way as their parents do66.T

45、he Underlined word“upset”in the third paragraph really means _.A.disappointedB.disturbedC.confusedD.worried67.If a young man intends to control his own life,its better for him to _.A.do everything according to his own wish.B.do everything the way his parents do.C.do everything beyond hid parents con

46、trol.D.hold himself responsible for everything he does.(D)The 32nd Hong Kong Art Festival,to be held early next year,will be based on the theme of“family”.The art festival,considered to be Asias best,was launched in 1973.“We hope that people from Beijing and from all over the world will go to Hong K

47、ong to enjoythe multiple performances in our art festival,”Douglas Gautier,the festival s management director,told a press briefing(新闻发布会)in the capital.In the 34 days of the festival,which runs from February 8 to March 7,2004,the audience canchoose from 111 performances of 51 programmes staged by 7

48、00 foreign performances,450 localartists and 160 actors from the mainland.Programmes vary from classical music,jazz,world music,Western and Peking opera,drama anddance to outdoor spectaculars.The programmes include Beethovens only opera Fidelio,Shakespeares drama Romeo and Juliet,the ballet Mozartin

49、a and African dances,to name just a few.The lineup(阵容)includes the English Touring Theatre,Praues Chamber Orchestra,ZurichBallet,The Spanish National Dance Troupe,as well as Europe Galante,the Petersen Quartet,pianistsAngela Hewitt,and marc-Andre Hamclin,and saxophonist Jan Garbarek.In an effort to

50、increase attention,hotel and airline are offering discount packages along with anfestival ticket sales.For more info,please check;www.hk.artsfestival.org.68.The press briefing must have been held _.A.in Hong KongB.in EuropeC.in BeijingD.in Zurich69.By means of“discount packages”,you can pay _.A.more