浙江省杭州二中学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、浙江省杭州二中学年高二英语上学期期中试题杭州二中2014学年第一学期高二年级期中考试英语试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共100分，考试时间90分钟。 第I卷(共65分)I：听力（满分15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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What color is the shirt? A. Yellow. B. Green. C. Blue.2. How much does t

2、he woman weigh? A. 150 pounds. B. 153 pounds. C. 170 pounds.3. What does the woman find about advertisements? A. Reliable. B. Helpful. C. Misleading.4. Where will the family probably go for a holiday? A. To the Shanghai Expo. B. To Hainan. C. To Xian.5. Why does the woman plan to go to the town? A.

3、To get some money from the bank. B. To buy books in a bookstore. C. To pay her bill in the bank.第二节（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 听下面3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。听每段对话或独白前，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6至8题。6. What is the advantage of the mans vegetables?

4、 A. They are grown with good chemical fertilizer. B. They are safe to eat. C. They look green.7. What does the woman think of the vegetables? A. They are too expensive. B. They are too green. C. They are overgrown.8. What will the woman do? A. She wont buy the vegetables. B. She will buy the vegetab

5、les this time. C. She will buy the vegetables next week.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are the speakers talking about? A. Closing down all the pubs. B. How to ban drinking. C. Driving and drinking.10. What does the man think of banning drinking? A. Rather difficult. B. Quite simple. C. Nothing serious.11.

6、Why does the woman think its wrong to allow drinking a little? A. She hates people drinking. B. She finds it a waste of time and money. C. She finds it hard to stop once they start drinking. 听第8段材料，回答第12至15题。12. Which outside activities are organized by the service agency? A. Family Day and Labor Da

7、y. B. Celebrating Canada Day and Spring Festival. C. Culture Exhibition and Chinese New Year Performance.13. What does the speaker think of the career training program? A. Attractive. B. Useless. C. Interesting.14. What will you need if you want to become a sales manager? A. To take some tests. B. T

8、o spend much money. C. To get admission to the school of your choice.15. Which one is introduced more detailed? A. Outside activities. B. Training programs. C. Interest.II: 单项填空(共20小题；每小题0.5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。16. - Be seated, please and Ill make you a cup of tea. - _. Lets come to

9、the point first. A. You neednt do so B. Please dont bother C. You are welcome D. You are indeed too polite17. As for the performance, Arthur thought he was _ failure, but he was optimistic and would never lose heart in the face of _ failure. A. a; / B. /; / C. a; the D. /; a18. _ they grow they make

10、 sure that what is left in the ground after harvesting _ a natural fertilizer for the next years crop. A. Whatever; become B. Whichever; become C. Whatever; becomes D. Whichever; becomes 19. After moving into the beautiful house, she often _ her friends at weekends. A. amused B. entertained C. crowd

11、ed D. disturbed20. With the help of his father-in-law, he has _a good business over the years. A. built up B. made up C. grown up D. picked up21. The New York Times _ a wide circulation in that town and that people each _ a copy in the subway is a common occurrence. A. has; reads B. have; read C. ha

12、s; read D. have; reads22. Dont forget to examine the test paper you have just finished _ the possible mistakes in it. A. correcting B. to correct C. having corrected D. corrected23. Without a final decision, the managers went back to the meeting room to _ their discussion. A. carry off B. carry out

13、C. carry through D. carry on24. - More than glad to see you return from the trip. How did you like it? - It proved _ to make it though I felt totally worn out. A. worthwhile B. worth C. worthy D. worthless25. Dont spoil the children. Cant you make your little boy _ himself? A. perform B. overcome C.

14、 behave D. conduct26. It was _ computer games that cost the boy a lot of time that he ought to have spent on his lessons. A. to have played B. playing C. played D. having played27. While shopping, people sometimes cant help _ into buying something they dont really need. A. being persuaded B. persuad

15、ing C. to persuade D. be persuaded28. The player was left out by the club because he failed to _ the rules and regulations. A. expand B. break C. establish D. observe29. The house rent is expensive. Ive got about half the space I had at home and Im paying _ here. A. as three times much B. as much th

16、ree times C. much as three times D. three times as much30. When you come across some confusing contents, you can _ my notes made in the lecture. A. refer to B. look up C. find out D. search for31. Energetic and relaxed people are less _ to catch a cold than those who are nervous or angry. A. possibl

17、e B. likely C. probable D. necessary32. Who do you want _ the material to your house? A. to have delivered B. to have deliver C. having to deliver D. to have delivering33. Beijing _ some strong winds, with dust blowing at 20 meters per second in the capital these days. A. sees B. saw C. is seeing D.

18、 was seeing34. Its hard to say what kind of person he is. Sometimes he is very modest; at other times he _ be very proud. A. must B. will C. shall D. can35. I hadnt noticed it was so cold; I imagined that had less to do with the fire than it did _ sitting next to him. A. by B. for C. with D. through

19、III：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-50各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Just recently I had been wondering if there was much point in doing little acts of kindness. So often they get _36_, and occasionally they come back to bite you! Then, just last week, after a long travel, I found myself _37

20、_ at a bus station. The bus was four hours late! So, I guess I wasnt in a good _38_. Thats when a woman asked me if I had any spare _39_ to help her get a bus ticket. “Oh, sure,” I said sarcastically (挖苦地). “How much would you like?” As I spoke, I mentally kicked myself for my _40_ and reached into

21、my bag for some money. As I handed her five dollars, I heard low sounds from her stomach because of real _ 41_. I reached back into my bag and brought out a _42_ I had bought earlier. I handed it to her with a smile that I hoped would make up for my earlier tone of voice. Getting a _43_ look at her

22、now, I realized she was extremely tired, like she had had several months of tough days! As she took the food, a look of _44_ washed over her. In return, she tried to give me a Milwaukee bus ticket! I dont live in Milwaukee and the ticket will probably never be used, but I took it. A few minutes late

23、r she came back over, apologized, and told me she was still _45_ of five dollars. I took some singles out of my bag and slipped a twenty in there as well. _46_, the voice in my head told me I was being a fool. Five minutes later she came back again and tried to _47_ my twenty. When I said it was for

24、 her so she could get something else to _48_, and that I was completely serious and I wasnt taking it back, she started crying and hugged me. From now on, when I wonder if it is worth trying to help someone, I will remember that woman. Maybe I am really making a _49_ for someone. So, sure, sometimes

25、 my efforts might not be noticed, and sometimes they might come back to bite me, but they might actually _50_ another human being!36. A. ignored B. appreciated C. acknowledged D. forgiven37. A. examined B. trapped C. confused D. delayed 38. A. habit B. place C. mood D. situation39. A. change B. time

26、 C. hand D. energy40. A. appearance B. attitude C. selfishness D. experience41. A. pain B. anxiety C. hunger D. fear42. A. souvenir B. ticket C. gift D. cake43. A. quick B. gentle C. good D. cold44. A. relief B. regret C. doubt D. anger45. A. ashamed B. aware C. short D. proud46. A. Eventually B. Ho

27、wever C. Therefore D. Besides47. A. return B. show C. share D. earn48. A. do B. trade C. add D. eat49. A. difference B. profit C. decision D. suggestion50. A. excite B. help C. educate D. inspireIV：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。A Since 1989, Dave Thomas, who died at a

28、ge 69, was one of the most recognizable faces on TV. He appeared in more than 800 commercials (商业广告) for the hamburger chain named for his daughter, “As long as it works ,” he said in 1991, “Ill continue to do those commercials.” Even though he was successful, Thomas remained troubled by his childho

29、od. “He still wont let anyone see his feet, which are out of shape because he never had proper-fitting shoes,” Wendy said in 1993. Born to a single mother, he was adopted (收养) as a baby by Rex and Auleva Thomas of Kalamazoo in Michigan. After Auleva died when he was 5, Thomas spent years on the road

30、 as Rex traveled around seeking construction work. “He fed me,” Thomas said, “and if I got out of line, hed beat me.” Moving out on his own at 15, Thomas worked, first as a waiter, in many restaurants. But he had something much better in mind. “I thought if I owned a restaurant,” he said, “I could e

31、at for free.” A 1956 meeting with Harland Sanders led Thomas to a career as the manager of a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant that made him a millionaire in 1968. In 1969, after breaking with Sanders, Thomas started the first Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburgers, in Columbus, Ohio, which set itself apart by serving made-to-order burgers. With 6,000 restaurants worldwide, the chain now makes $ 6 billion a year in sales. Although troubled by his own e