山西省太原市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、山西省太原市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题太原市2015一2016学年第一学期高二年级期末考试英语试卷 (考试时间:上午10:3012:00)说明:本试卷为闭卷笔答，答题时间90分钟，满分100分。请将第一卷试题答案写在第二卷卷首的相应位置。第一卷(共65分)第一部分听力理解(共两节，满分10分)第一节(共5小题海小题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。答案写在答题卡上。例:How much is the shirt? A.

2、19.5. B.9.15. C9.18. 答案是B。1.When will the girl have the final exam?A. Tomorrow. B. On Monday. C. On Friday.2.What has the man been busy doing recently?A. Practising oral English. B. Copying written English. C. Reading English words.3.Where are they talking?A.In a concert. B. In a shop. C. At the doc

3、tors.4.Who will come to visit the family?A. Toms mother. B. Toms teacher. C. Anns teacher.5.Why does the man want to move to New York? A. Because he wants to find a job there. B. Because he likes the way of life in a big city. C. Because he doesnt like to live in the small town.第二节(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)听

4、下面2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，你都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秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。答案写在答题卡上。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When will the man go to see the doctor？ A. On Thursday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Tuesday.7 .Whats wrong with the man? A. He broke his leg. B. He hurt his foo

5、t. C. He was hit by a tree. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8 .Where did John decide to find a job？ A. In the north of England. B. In the railway station. C. In the south of England.9. How many passengers were there on the train before the men with a gun came in? A. The train was crowded. B. John was alone on the t

6、rain. C. Only five people were there.10.Why was John shaking when the man came in? A. Because he was afraid of the gur. B. Because he found the man very strong. C. Because he thought of him as the ticket一collector.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分25分)第一节单项填空(共10小题;每小题1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。答案写在答题卡上。1

7、1 .If you are afraid that the tickets will be sold out, you d better buy one A .All the time B. at a time C. time after time D. ahead of time12. for the computer competition quite well, he won the first prize.A. Prepare B. Prepared C. To prepare D. Having prepared13.I d rather at home watching TV th

8、an a boring party. A. stay; attend B. to stay; attend C. staying; attending D. stay; to attend14. I have to see the doctor because I a lot recently. A. cough B. was coughed C. had coughed D. have been coughing15._ is no doubt that the twin brothers are on good terms. A. It B. What C. There D. This16

9、. The weather forecast says a snowstorm may come late this afternoon, but I shall go out because I have something important to deal with. A. whatever B. somewhat C. anyhow D. anywhere17. To our great ，Jims illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared. A. anxiety B. relief C. view D. judgment

10、18.-Are you free after school? -Sorry, Ive planned to treat a friend of mine to dinner for his help. A. in order B. in return C. in turn D. in honor19. Do you think that hell into tears or shake with anger in front of her? A. appeal B. react C. blame D. burst20. We bought some food for the party but

11、 there was too much, so we any. A. didnt need to buy B. dont need to buy C. neednt have bought D. didnt have bought第二节完形填空(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。答案写在答题卡上。 Mrs. Johns left home early one morning and began to drive to the shop. On the back seat ofher car was

12、a large basket. It was 21 with old clothes. Mrs. Johns wanted to 22 themto the poor people. I know there is a collection box near the shop,”she thought.“It will onl; 23 me aminute to drop them in.”Mrs. Johns stopped her car, jumped out and carried the basket to the big collection box.But Mrs. Johns

13、made one 24 一she dropped her car key as well as clothes inside the box.She stuck her shoulder into the 25 .There was the car key一on top of a shoe. Mrs.Johns got her arm in 26 the opening. She tried to get the key 27 she couldn t 28 it. She turned the 29 over and stood on it. She put her right arm an

14、d shoulder in. In 30 .she had got half of her body inside the box. Then suddenly, Mrs. Johns went all the way in, 31 first.She didnt fall far. She 32 on a big pile of clothes, so Mrs. Johns wasnt hurt.“I 33 want to get closer to my key,”she thought. But I dont have to be so close.”Then Mrs. Johns ha

15、d a good idea. She 34 each piece of clothes and shook it. Then shethrew it outside the box.The pile of clothes was getting lower and lower and Mrs. Johns was getting farther belowthe opening of the box. At last, Mrs. Johns found her 35 .But then she could not get out of the box until apoliceman came

16、 by and helped her out.21 .A. full B. filled C. empty D. covered22. A. throw B. sell C. give D. lend23 .A. take B. spend C. pay D. cost24. A. joke B. call C. mistake D. plan25 .A. bag B. street C. pocket D. box26. A. from B. past C. through D. across27. A. and B. but C. so D. or28. A. reach B. arriv

17、e C. get off D. look for29. A. book B. basket C. shoe D. car30. A. time B. theory C. return D. fact31 .A. hands B. shoulder C. feet D. head32. A. slept B. fell C. sat D. stayed33 .A. did B. didnt C. could D. couldnt34. A. put down B. fell over C. turned off D. picked up35 .A. clothes B. coats C. key

18、 D. wallet第三部分阅读理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分，满分20分) 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。答案写在答题卡上。注意:C篇分A、B两种题型，A(易)种题型为客观题，B(难)种题型为主观题。 A Just relax,”I said, and let the water support you!”Of course, such things are usuallyeasier said than done. Teaching my wife, Ellen, to swim has been full of dange

19、r一but not forher, for me. When I discovered that the university I worked at had a swimming pool, I was quitepleased. Swimming is a great way to exercise. So I suggested to Ellen that we should have a try.She declined. At first, I thought it was because she thought it might be too cold to go swimming

20、,but as the summer heat rolled in, she continued to resist my offers. Finally, I asked her what was stopping her, and was surprised to hear，一I can t swim! Most Australians learn to swim fairly early on, with school programs teaching it. With thepopulation of Australia mostly gathered around the edge

21、 of the continent, going to the beach andswimming in the sea are very popular things, so someone who cant swim is fairly uncommon. Ellens reply drove me to make a foolish offer一that I would teach her to swim. If Idforeseen the problems that were to come, I would probably have never set foot in the p

22、ool. I persuaded Ellen to put her arms around my neck, and tried to let her legs float out behindher, while I gently pulled her along. That night, I tried to sleep without moving my neck, as Ellens tight grasp had almostremoved my head from my shoulders. I had planned to take Ellen to a quiet beach

23、at Robe. I think, in a couple of months, EllenWill be a little more confident in the water. But, just in case, I bought her a life jacket, so thatShe could float alone without holding me so tightly.36.What does the underlined word declined mean in the second paragraph?A. Agreed. B. Hesitated. C. Sto

24、pped. D. Refused.37.What can we know from the passage?A. Most people can swim in Australia.B. Ellen is good at learning to swim.C. The swimming pool is safe to swim.D. Many people swim in order to keep cool.38.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A .The writer loved his wife and was proud of

25、 her.B. Ellen could swim well with her husbands help.C.The writer wasnt sure of his wifes swimming skills.D. The writer believed his wife could swim well in months.BIsn t it amazing that you never have to water your weeds or care for them and they still givean unwanted crop? When I was young in Cali

26、fornia, my grandfather showed me how to digup the weeds called Bermuda grasses. It was a terrible thing and they would really spread if youdidn t get them out by the roots. When my wife and I bought our first house a few years ago,guess what I had to deal with? If you said weeds, you are correct. Th

27、ere was this certain patch ofweeds that was similar to the Bermuda grasses. After getting the inside of our home settled, it was time to work on the outside. On myhands and knees I attacked the weeds, getting each one out by the roots. Spring after spring,that was my duty. Just this spring I realize

28、d that one particular weed was no longer there butanother one came. So again, I got down on my hands and knees and began removing them frommy yard. When I was finished, my yard was much better. What hidden message is this true story providing? Sometimes our life can be so similar. Yes,we all have we

29、eds in our life. These weeds can be challenges or negative thoughts. When we dealwith these weeds of life, the solution is to get to the roots of them, remove them one by one andeventually you will make it. And when another crop of weeds comes up, deal with them directlybefore they spread, because n

30、ow you know what to do with them by getting to the roots of them,it will give you more courage and wisdom the next time a problem crops up. You could say we all need weeds in our life to challenge us to grow. Once you know how tohandle the weeds in your yard to make it beautiful, your life will be b

31、eautiful, too.39 .What did the writer do when facing another crop of weeds in his yard? A. He took action quickly. B. He felt very upset. C. He wanted to grow other crops. D. He didnt like to deal with them.40. What would be the best title for the passage?A. A Childhood Llemory B. The Weeds In Our L

32、ifeC. Remove the Weeds Slowly D. Find Beauty In SpringC(以下为A(易),B(难)两种题型任选一种，做A种题型的不做B种，做B种题型的不做A种) For many of us，travelling has become a part of life. Its wise to keep up with the manychanges that happen to the airline industry，because these small changes could have a great effecton the costs of your next t