浙江温州中学1011高二英语第一学期期中考试新人教版会员独享.doc

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1、温州中学2010学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷第I卷第一部分： 听力（共两节, 满分 10 分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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题每段对话仅读一遍。1. What happened that night most probably?A. There was a fire. B. There was a flood.C. There was an earthquake.2. What are the sp

2、eakers talking about? A. A football player.B. A football team.C. A football match.3. Why is the woman tired? A. She carried a heavy coat. B. She spent a long time shopping. C. She went camping in the mountains.4. Where did the man put his train tickets? A. In the front pocket of the womans jacket.B.

3、 At the front desk of the dry cleaners. C. In the front pocket of the blue jacket.5. What will the man do? A. Go shopping.B. Stay at home.C. Take an exam.第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面 2 段对话, 每段对话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。听每段对话前，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。每段对话读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答6至7题

4、。6. Why does the man thank the woman?A. She helped him with his problems.B. She agreed to see him on Monday.C. She invited him for coffee.7. What does the woman do? A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A student.请听第7段材料，回答8至10题。8. What does the man think of the party last night? A. It was good. B. It was t

5、iring C. It failed completely.9. Why couldnt the woman go to the party? A. She disliked it.B. She forgot the date. C. She wasnt feeling well.10. What does the woman drink at night? A. Beer. B. Tea. C. Coffee.第二部分：单项填空（共20小题每小题0.5分满分10分）11. Much to _ surprise of the students, the concert which was he

6、ld once a year turned out to be _ complete failure. A. /; a B. the; a C. the; / D. /; /12. Can I go to the cinema with you, Daddy? Sorry, my darling, but the film is _ for adults only. A. admitted B. intended C. promised D. permitted13. The other day Cathy was walking along the Broad Street when she

7、 _ an old friend ofhers, one she hadnt seen for a long time.A. came across B. came up C. came about D. came out14. Maria is fond of all kinds of sports, but she likes swimming _. A. in practice B. in general C. in fact D. in particular15. It was so dark in the theatre that I could hardly _ my friend

8、.A. turn out B. bring out C. call out D. pick out16. Who would you rather _ your place since you are in hospital？A. have take B. have to take C. take D. have taken17. As the years passed, many _birthdays, awards, graduationswere marked with Dads flowers. A. conditions B. examplesC. occasions D. stat

9、es18. Johnson is indeed a wise man. Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _ his advice! A. to takeB. takingC. not to takeD. not taking19. The audience were deeply impressed by his speech with tears _ their eyes. A. to fill B. filling C. filled D. to be filled20. The traffic rules say children under th

10、e age of four and _ less than 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat.A. being weighed B. to weigh C. weighedD. weighing21. Its quite necessary to be prepared for a job interview. _ the possible answers ready will be of great help. A. To have had B. HavingC. Have D. Having had 22. Children are alwa

11、ys asking all kinds of questions because they are _ about the world they live in.A. curious B. worried C. anxiousD. careful23. Im examining the composition he has just finished _ the possible mistakes in it. A. to correctB. correct C. corrected D. correcting24. The Shanghai Expo has attracted more t

12、han 73 million tourists, _ it the most successful in history. A. making B. makes C. made D to make25. Tina, _ for months to find a job as a waitress, finally worked as a tour guide at a local advertising agency.A. struggling B. struggled C. having struggledD. to struggle26. Wow, Class 13 has got the

13、 champion in the school sports meeting. _ they look so excited.A. No doubt B. No wonder C. Thats becauseD. Its natural27. Its said that hes looking for a new job, one _ he can get more money to support his family.A. when B. whereC. that D. which28. What he saw in the mountain village _ him to write

14、a report about the great changes there.A. entertainedB. increasedC. inspiredD. supported 29. The poor young man is ready to accept _ help he can get as he has no choice.A. whichever B. however C. whatever D. whenever 30. What do you think made Tina so delighted？ _ the driving test at her first try.

15、A. As she passed B. PassedC. Because of passing D. Passing第三部分：完形填空（共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。Last Monday, at the beginning of class, I 31 asked my students how their weekend had been. One young man said that his weekend had not been so 32 . He had

16、 his wisdom teeth removed. Then the young man asked me why I 33 seemed to be so cheerful.His question reminded me of something Id read somewhere before: “Every morning when you get up, you have a choice about 34 you want to approach life that day,” I said. “I choose to be cheerful.”“Let me give you

17、an example. 35 teaching here, I also teach out at the community college in Henderson, 17 miles down the freeway from where I live. One day, I drove those 17 miles to Henderson. I 36 the freeway and turned onto College Drive, only another quarter mile ahead to the college. But just then my car died.

18、I tried to start it again, but the engine 37 turn over. So I put my flashers on, grabbed my books, and marched down the road to the college.”“ 38 getting there I called AAA and arranged for a tow truck to meet me at my car after class. The secretary asked me what had happened. This is my lucky day,

19、I replied, smiling.”“ Your car breaks down and today is your lucky day? She was 39 . What do you mean? “I live 17 miles from here.” I replied. “My car 40 have broken down 41 along the freeway. It didnt. 42 , it broke down in the perfect place: off the freeway, 43 walking distance of here. Im still a

20、ble to teach my class, and Ive been able to arrange for the tow truck to meet me after class.”“The secretarys eyes opened wide, and then she 44 . I smiled back and headed for class.” So ended my story.I scanned the sixty faces in my class. Despite the early hour, no one seemed to be 45 . Somehow, my

21、 story had touched them. 31. A. calmlyB. seriouslyC. cheerfullyD. curiously32. A. badB. goodC. excitingD. scary33. A. oftenB. alwaysC. usuallyD. seldom34. A. howB. whyC. whereD. that35. A. As well asB. As toC. In exchange forD. In addition to36. A. enteredB. leftC. foundD. hit37. A. wouldntB. should

22、ntC. couldntD. wont38. A. WhileB. InC. BeforeD. After39. A. surprisingB. astonishingC. puzzledD. shaken40. A. couldB. canC. wouldD. must41. A. somewhereB. anywhereC. nowhereD. wherever42. A. HoweverB. InsteadC. ThoughD. So43. A. betweenB. inC. withinD. beyond39. A. leftB. understoodC. pausedD. smile

23、d45. A. clearB. asleepC. tiredD. interested第四部分：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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIf you have to miss one meal a day, which meal will cause you fewest health problems if you dont eat it? If they have to make a decision of this type, most people (especially

24、very busy people) will choose to skip (not to eat) breakfast. However, many experts in the field of health consider breakfast (the meal which “breaks” your “fast- a period of time without eating anything ” which started the night before) to be the most important meal of the day. If we eat a good bre

25、akfast, they say, we will have the energy and nutrients we need to begin our working day with vigor and hopefully with good humour. But many people skip breakfast or replace it with snacks or a cup of coffee for a well-balanced meal. What happens if we ignore the importance of breakfast? One recent

26、study conducted in the United States tested a large number of people. Participants included both males and females who ranged in age from 1283. During the experiment, these people were given a variety of breakfasts, and sometimes, they had to skip breakfast completely. Special tests, including blood

27、 tests and endurance tests, were set up to analyze how well the participants bodies functioned when they had eaten a certain kind of breakfast. The result showed that if a person eats an adequate (充足的) breakfast, he or she will work more efficiently and more productively than if he or she skips brea

28、kfasts or eats a very poor breakfast. This fact appears to be especially true if a persons work involves mental activity. The study showed that if schoolchildren eat fruit, eggs, bread and milk before going to school, they will learn more quickly and will be able to concentrate on their lessons for

29、a longer period of time than if their breakfast diet is inadequate .The study also showed that, contrary to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight. This is because people become so hungry if they skip breakfast that they eat too much for lunch and end up gaining we

30、ight instead of losing. So remember, if you are on a diet, skipping breakfast will not help you. You will probably lose more weight if you reduce your other meals.46. According to the passage, we can safely say _.A. if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all B. if you skip breakfast, you

31、 wont eat much for lunch either.C. skipping breakfast wont do a bit of harm D. skipping breakfast will help one lose weight 47. In the word “breakfast”, “fast” probably means _.A. “moving quickly” B. “going without food ”C. “unlikely to go fast” D. “fast food ”48. Special tests were organized to ana

32、lyze how participants bodies functioned when _.A. they had skipped breakfasts B. they had had breakfasts C. they had eaten special breakfasts D. they had had all three meals BFor shopoholics, the post-Christmas period means only one thing - sales! Across the country, prices are reducing sharply on c

33、lothing, electronics and home furniture, but London is the place for serious shopping, and you can certainly pick up some amazing bargains. The sales start on Boxing Day 26th December, and continue for the month of January, but the keenest bargain hunters get there early to be first through the door

34、s. In Oxford Street queues formed outside shops ahead of before-dawn openings for the start of their sales. At Brent Cross, in north London, more than 1,000 people were queuing at 3.30 am for the Next clothing stores sale which began at 4 am. Some eager individuals even camped outside the shops to b

35、e first in the line. Consumers who hit the shops were rewarded with discounts of as much as 80% as department stores joined the bargain sales. The shops are very crowded as the sales reached the boiling-point, with more than half a million people gathering on Londons West End. Famous sales include t

36、he biggest, most popular shops such as Harrods, Selfridges, Liberty and John Lewis. Department stores are always a good bet youre likely to find everything you need under one roof, including much-needed food and drinks! Its a good time to stock up on cheap small tools, and theres no better time to i

37、nvest in some designer clothes. Some people are taking their partners shopping with them, and buying their Christmas presents in the sale-a practical but unromantic way of making sure you get the gift you really want. For a less exciting but less stressful shopping experience, online sellers are als

38、o getting in on the act with January sales of their own. The most organized of all are those who are already doing their present shopping for next Christmas, in the January sales! 49. In the sales, people can buy, at a very low price, all of the following except _.A. fashionable clothing B. bestsell

39、er C. TV setsD. bookcases50. We can learn from the passage that the sales _.A. actually start before the end of December B. generally last for two monthsC. basically benefit none of the peopleD. are a time to buy Christmas gifts in a romantic way51. “Hit the shops” in the third paragraph means to _.

40、A. attack the shopsB. arrive at the shopsC. affect the shopsD. find the shops52.What is the best title for this passage?A. January SalesB. Sales in London at ChristmasC. Practical but Unromantic ShoppingD. Shopping under One RoofCI start to wonder what else had changed since Id been gone.My parents

41、are in an awkward puzzle, wondering how to treat me now-whether to treat mestill their daughteras one of them, an adult, or as the child they feel they sent away months earlier.I run into two of my best friends from high school; we stare at each other,expressionless. We ask the simple questions and

42、give simple answers.Its as if we have nothing to say to each other.I wonder how things have changed so much in such a small amount of time.We used to laugh and promise that no matter how far away we were, our love for each other would never change.Their interests dont interest me anymore, and I find

43、 myself unable to relate my life to theirs.I had been so excited to come home, but now I just look at it all and wonder: Is it me? Why hadnt the world stood still here while I was gone? My room isnt the same, my friends and I dont share the same promise, and my parents dont know how to treat meor wh

44、o I am, for that matter.I get back to school feeling half-satisfied, but not disappointed. I sit up in my bed in my dorm room, surrounded by my pictures, dolls.As I wonder what has happened, I realize that I cant expect the world to stand still and move forward at the same time. I can change and exp

45、ect that things at home will stay the same.I have to find comfort in what has changed and what is new; keep the memories, but live in the present.A few weeks later, Im packing again, this time for winter break.My mom meets me at the door. I have come home accepting the changes, not only in my surrou

46、ndings, but most of all in me.53. What can we infer about the writer?A. She is a high school student.B. She is a college student.C. She is a clerk in a school.D. She is a traveler.54. What surprises the writer most?A. The living conditions of her parents.B. The decorations in her room.C. The meeting with her best friends.D. The