苏州中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题解析Word下载.docx

1、第二节听下面5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。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、7题。6. Where is Ben?A. In the kitchen. B. At school. C. In the park.7. What will the children do in the afternoon?A. Help set the table. B. Have a party. C. Do their home

2、work.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. A family holiday. B. A business trip. C. A travel plan.9. Where did Rachel go?A. Spain. B. Italy. C. China.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?A. From young smokers.B. From a newspaper article.C. From

3、 some smoking parents.11. Why does the man say that he would keep away from babies?A. He has just become a father.B. He wears dirty clothes.C. He is a smoker.12. What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do?A. Stop smoking altogether.B. Smoke only outside their rooms.C. Reduce dangerous mat

4、ter in cigarettes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does Michelle Ray come from?A. A middle-sized city. B. A small town. C. A big city.14. Which place would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping? A. The Zen Garden. B. The Highlands. C. The Red River area.15. What does Michelle Ray do for complete

5、quiet?A. Go camping. B. Study in a library. C. Read at home.16. What are the speakers talking about?A. Late-night shopping. B. Asian food. C. Louisville.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why do some people say they never have dreams according to Dr Garfield?A. They forget about their dreams.B. They dont want to

6、 tell the truth.C. They have no bad experiences.18. Why did Davis stop having dreams?A. He got a serious heart attack.B. He was too sad about his brothers death.C. He was frightened by a terrible dream.19. What is Dr Garfields opinion about dreaming?A. It is very useful. B. It makes things worse. C.

7、 It prevents the mind from working.20. Why do some people turn off their dreams completely?A. To sleep better. B. To recover from illnesses. C. To stay away from their problem.二、 单项选择 （20%，共20题，每小题1分，满分20分）21. I wonder _ of you is _ such an accident.A. who ; to be blamed on B. who ; to blame forC. w

8、hich ; to blame for D. which ; to be blamed for22. You should have thanked her before you left. I meant _ , but I just couldnt find her.A. to do B. to C. doing it D. doing23. You cant borrow books from the school library _ you get your student card.A. before B. if C. while D. as24. Compared with me,

9、 my sister is even more _ to, and more easily troubled by emotional and relationship problems.A. curious B. addicted C. available D. sensitive25. If you have a job, _ yourself to it and finally youll succeed. A. do devote B. dont devote C. devoting D. not devoting 26.Some Chinese students find it di

10、fficult to understand native speakers when in London. Exactly, _ theyve learned a lot about grammar and known many words.A. what if B. now that C. as if D. even if27. I believe it is the only solution to this problem. Thats debatable, I think. I can _ five other solutions as good as that one.A. come

11、 up with B. make up with C. catch up with D. keep up with28.How about the performance? Wonderful! This performance is being held for the _ of the disabled, hoping to raise peoples _ about their lives.A. benefit; concern B. prize; praise C. profit; money D. interest; level29.Peter once _ English at O

12、xford University for three years and now is a speaker. No wonder he _ perfect English.A. had taught ; spoke B. taught ; speaks C. is teaching ; has spoken D. has been teaching ; will speak30. Tortoises are surprisingly long-lived animals, some _ a life span of around 100 years.A. having B. had C. ha

13、ve D. to have31. You will be amazed to discover that what confused you at first makes sense _ further readings. A. to B. of C. upon D. before32.The wool _ really soft was so expensive that my mother decided not to buy it.A. feeling B. feels C. to be felt D. felt33. You should have known waiting for

14、you in the rain _ more than one student, together with all the teachers!A. are B. was C. were D. is34. All the evidence suggests that he _ the money.A. steal B. must steal C. can steal D. stole35. The building _ now is our school library , one _ in 1980.A. repaired ; built B. being repaired; built C

15、. being repaired; was built D. be repaired; was built36. I have offered to paint the house _ a weeks accommodation（膳宿）.A. in place of B. with regard to C. by means of D. in exchange of37. Letterboxes are much more _ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead.A. common B. norm

16、al C. ordinary D. usual38. Could I ask you a rather personal question? Sure, _.A. pardon B. go ahead C. good idea D. forget it39. Students should try to do a little studying every evening throughout the term, rather than study all night during the week before the exam. I agree. _. A. Practice makes

17、perfect. B. The early birds catch the worm.C. Slow but sure wins the race. D. Delays are dangerous.40. Gold closed Friday just under the record price it had set earlier this month. Thats nearly three times _ it was selling for six years ago.A. what B. that C. more than D. as三、完形填空 （20%，共20题，每小题1分，满分

18、20分）The part of the environmental movement that draws my firms attention is the design of cities, buildings and products. When we designed Americas first so-called green office building in New York two decades _41_, we felt that we were alone. But today, thousands of people come to green building co

19、nferences, and the _42_that buildings can be good for people and the environment will be increasingly influential in years to _43_ .Back in 1984, we discovered that most products for decoration werent designed for _44_use. The “energy-efficient” commercial buildings constructed after the 1970s energ

20、y crisis _45_ indoor air quality problems caused by materials such as paint, wall covering and carpet. So far 20 years, weve been focusing on these materials _46_to the molecules（分子）, looking for ways to make them _47_ for people and the planet.Home builders can now use materials-such as paints that

21、 release significantly _48_ amounts of organic compounds（有机化合物） -that dont _49_ the quality of the air, water, or soil. Eventually, _50_, our basic design strategy is focused not simply on being “less bad” but on creating _51_ healthful materials that can be either safely returned to the soil _52_ r

22、eused by industry again and again. As a matter of _53_, the worlds largest carpet manufacturer has already _54_ a carpet that is fully and safely recyclable.Look at it this way: No one _55_ out to create a building that destroys the planet. But our _56_ industrial systems are inevitably（不可避免地） causi

23、ng these conditions, whether we like it or not. So _57_ of simply trying to reduce the damage, we are _58_ a positive approach. Were giving people high-quality, healthful products and an opportunity to make choices that have a _59_ effect on the world. Its not just the building industry, either. Ent

24、ire cities are taking these _60_ positive approaches to design, planning and building. Portland, Seattle and Boston have said they want to be green cities. Chicago wants to be the greenest city in the world.41.A. ago B.before C.off D.away42.A. practice B.idea C.hopewish43.A. goarrivecome D.continue4

25、4.A.indoor B.relevantoutdoorpractical45.displayedexhibiteddiscovered D.revealed46.backnextdownnear47.A. comfortable B.safecarefulstable48.reducedraisedreviseddelayed49.A. denydecreasedepressdestroy50.A. besidesanyhowhoweveranyway51.A. partlycompletely C.exactlylikely52. A. orbut C. andnor53.interest

26、principlefactcourse54.foundedresearched C.built D.developed55.A. startslookspullsmakes56.basictraditionalpastcurrent57.becauseinsteadoutregardless58.A. adjustingadoptingadmittingadapting59.A. functionalpreciousbeneficialsensible60.environmentally B.actively C.willinglyreadily四、阅读理解 （30%，共15题，每小题2分，满

27、分30分）AFive boys are suspected of starting a fire that destroyed their school on the eve of the new term.Pupils were faced with the probability of coursework having been destroyed in the big fire at Leyland St Marys Catholic Technology College in Lancashire.Plans were being drawn up to provide alternative classrooms for 730 children, with parents warned to keep them at home for at least the r