福建省龙岩一中学年上学期高二期中考试.docx

1、福建省龙岩一中学年上学期高二期中考试福建省龙岩一中2011-2012学年上学期高二期中考试 英语试题 （2011.11）（考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分） 命题人： 谢爱萍 谢燕琼 审题人：陈新民第I卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分：听力理解（20小题，每小题1.5分，计30分） 第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分) 1. What time is it now ?A. 6:10 . B. 6:05 . C. 6:00 .2. Which language does Mr. Black speak well ? A. French . B. English. C. Japan

2、ese.3Where was the man last night?A. He was at home B. He was at the theatre. C. He was at one of his guests house4. What does the dialogue probably take place?A. On the seaside. B. At a hotel. C. In a restaurant.5. How much are the three books?A.$1.50. B. $ 1.75. C. $2.25.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

3、听第6段材料, 回答第6至7题。6. What kind of room does the man want?A. A double room. B.A double with bathroom. C. A single room with bathroom.7. When will the man leave the hotel?A. On July 11th. B. On June 14th. C. On June 15th.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What did the man put up on the wall yesterday? A. The picture he

4、 took. B. The picture he drew on his vacation . C. The picture of him taken last year .9. What kind of pictures does the man like?A. The daily life pictures. B. The pictures taken by others. C. The pictures prepared for cameras.10. How many cameras does the man usually use? A. Twelve. B. Ten. C. Two

5、.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Boss and secretary. B. Father and daughter. C. Manager and customer.12. What is David Browns phone number ?A. 633001. B. 622301. C. 633201.13. Where is the phone number?A. On Miss Greys desk. B. On Mr Banks desk. C.

6、 On Mr Browns desk.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Why does the man say the woman looks a bit familiar to him?A. Because they used to be classmates. B. Because they used to work together. C. Because the man has seen her somewhere before.15. How long has the woman lived in that tall building?A. Two years. B. Tw

7、o months. C. One month.16. What was the woman doing when the man greeted her?A. Going to work. B. Doing some shopping. C. Looking for her umbrella.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did John keep his hair long?A. His hair grew too fast. B. He liked it to be long. C. The barber wouldnt like to cut it short.18

8、. Why did Johns friends never make jokes about his hair?A. His hair wasnt funny. B. John was small but strong.C. John didnt allow any jokes about his hair.19. What did the barber suggest?A. Cleaning Johns head. B. Cutting off most of Johns hair. C. Making John recognized by nobody.20. What was Johns

9、 answer to the barber?A. It was a great joke. B. It was a great praise to the barber. C. It was a threat against the barber.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节： 单项选择 （共15 小题； 每小题1分， 满分15分）21If you sleep short of 7 hours, you are three times _ to catch a coldApossible Bcertainly Cprobable Dlikely22Jenny hopes

10、that Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English _in a short period.A. improved B. improving C. to improve D. improve 23. He is _ careless a student that he often _ some letters while writing. A. such; leaves on B. so; leaves off C. so; leaves out D. such; leaves out24More and more peo

11、ple choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great _ of goods. A. expression B. mixture C. variety D. combination 25. I wonder why Jenny _ us recently. We should have heard from her by now. A. hasnt written B. doesnt write C. wont write D. hadnt written26The car _ in Germany in the 1960s looks

12、 old now. A. produced B. producing C. to produce D. which produced 27. -Oh, help! The pan is on fire! -_. I can handle it.A. Take it easy B. Stop shouting C. Help yourself D. You bet28. The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only _, but students became more interested in the lessons as

13、well. A. saved was teachers energy B. was teachers energy saved C. teachers energy was saved D. was saved teachers energy29. Though _ to stop, the _ speaker kept on talking at the meeting.A. being told; exciting B. to be told; exciting C. told; excited D. telling; excited30. The United Kingdom of Gr

14、eat Britain _ three main parts England, Scotland and Wales. A. is made of B. makes up C. is consisted of D. consists of 31. He _ a sense of humor. This is why I dont like being friends with him. A. is lack of B. is lacking in C. lacks of D. is lacking of32. There are many people _ to buy cars in the

15、 modern world. A. want B. wanted C wanting D. to want33. It really seemed ages _ the police came to the scene of the accident and rescued the injured people.A. as B. after C. when D. before34. You must show my wife the same respect _ you show me. A. when B. as C. whose D. what35. You didnt lock the

16、back door. You are wrong. I _. A. have locked it B. lock it myself C. did lock it D. do lock it第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。I was an introvert(内向的人) by 36 . For as long as I remember, putting on a sincere smile when meeting someone had 37 been easy. The key to a s

17、incere smile, 38 , is simple. Its to be 39 . But thats the source of the problem. When meeting people, 40 being excited, I often felt upset.But we all know 41 are important. The more friends you have, the more opportunities you get, 42 its job opportunities, a romantic relationship, or business part

18、ners. So a smile is important to make others feel 43 . Mother Teresa said, “Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a(an) 44 to that person, a beautiful thing.”The smile Im now talking about is not to make a face to cashiers or waiters. Im talking about those 45 smiles you make whe

19、n meeting old friends. So Ive discovered a 46 . And I call this technique “Oh, its Jamie!” When I meet someone, I imagine an old friend of mine called Jamie who was my first friend when we were 47 kids. Its 48 why my smile is as wide as I can possibly make. And its not just the smile, but my tone an

20、d attitude that turn warm as well.And the best part, whenever youre friendly to others, they turn friendly 49 . Youre not hearing this from me. Some research done by scientists actually 50 this claim. So do remember to give it a try.Three years ago at the age of 23, I took a long hard look at my lif

21、e and decided that I was 51 . 52 of my life, I set about 53 dramatic changes and now I have become a popular writer. My 54 reflects that nothing is too difficult if you 55 bravely.36. A. born B. nature C. myself D. me37. A. always B. often C. never D. sometimes38. A. therefore B. thus C. but D. howe

22、ver39. A. excited B. interested C. happy D. worried40. A. rather than B. instead of C. other than D. apart from41. A. parents B. classmates C. friends D. lovers42. A. what B. how C. why D. whether43. A. comfortable B. excited C. anxious D. frightened44. A. injury B. gift C. damage D. mercy45. A. vol

23、untary B. hesitant C. wide D. unwilling46. A. method B. treat C. behavior D. trick47. A. still B. again C. no longer D. even48. A. no doubt B. no secret C. no reason D. no wonder49. A. in return B. in turn C. in time D. in case50. A. opposes B. disproves C. suggests D. backs51. A. wrong B. nothing C

24、. something D. right52. A. Afraid B. Tired C. Reminded D. Informed53. A. to make B. make C. making D. made54. A. career B. changes C. decision D. success55. A. try B. do C. change D. smile第三部分： 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AMany banks are still not lending. They worry that they will not have enough capita

25、l to cover losses, but the situation does not allow many businesses to have the money they need to operate, and further slows a struggling economy. In the United States, the government has so far provided almost 150 billion dollars to banks, mainly through buying shares. Yet this may not be enough t

26、o save some major banks. By some estimates, banks have at least one trillion dollars in losses that they have not yet reported. The new administration of President Barack Obama is considering ways to save banks. One possibility is to expand federal guarantees(担保) against losses on some troubled fina

27、ncial assets(资产). The government has already offered guarantees to Bank of America and Citigroup. But the cost of this kind of insurance could be huge.Another possibility is to create a so-called bad bank. It would take questionable securities held by other banks. The idea would be similar to the Re

28、solution Trust Corporation set up by the government in 1989. It was formed to sell assets from failed savings and loan banks.But it is difficult to put a price on trouble securities. Taxpayers would lose money if the government pays too much. And if it pays too little, banks could still fail.Some pe

29、ople see nationalization(国有化) as the answer. That is when a government takes ownership of a private business, often with the idea of selling it back to investors later. Existing shares become worthless.In the early 1990s, Sweden nationalized some banks and later sold their troubled assets, recoverin

30、g some costs. But a similar effort in the United States, the worlds biggest economy, could take years. And experts warn that lending and politics do not mix.Coming up with a plan to fix the banks and the financial system is now the job for Tim Geithner. The Senate confirmed his this week to replace Henry Paulson as Treasury Secretary. Tim Geithners last job was head of the New York Federal Reserve Bank.Supporters said he is the best person to deal with the financial crisis. But one-third of the Senate, mostly Republicans, voted against him.He faced rebuke for his failure to pay