辽宁省大连市普通高中学年高二上学期期末考试英语.docx

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辽宁省大连市普通高中学年高二上学期期末考试英语

2013～2014学年第一学期期末考试试卷

高二英语

注意事项：

1.请在答题纸上作答，在试卷上作答无效。

2.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，共120分，考试时间100分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（共85分）

第一部分：

英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。

1．LeeMin-Ho,______handsomeandcuteactorinSouthKorea,plays______attractiveroleinthepopularTVshowTheHeirs.

A．a;theB．the;anC．a;anD．a;/

2．Itwassucha（n）______tohearthatmyparentswerefoundsafeandsoundafterthebigearthquake.

A．considerationB．reliefC．accountD．challenge

3．Tobehonest,thenewfilmGravitydidn’t______tomemuch;itwastooboring.

A．appealB．belongC．referD．occur

4．Facedwithfogandhaze（雾霾）,Chineseexperts______howtosolvetheproblemrecently,butitmaytakealongtime.

A．discussB．discussed

C．willdiscussD．havebeendiscussing

5．I’vealwaysbeenvery______aboutgivingmyaddressandQQnumbertostrangers.

A．curiousB．concernedC．cautiousD．confused

6．Readingbooks,______takesreaderstootherworlds,isawonderfulwaytoenjoylife.

A．thatB．whatC．asD．which

7．—Whatdoyouthinkofyournewdiet?

—Well,IhavetoadmitthatIfind______arealstruggletocutsugaroutofmydiet.

A．thatB．itC．thisD．one

8．Inrecentyears,manyroadshavebeenbroadenedinDalian,______itmuch

fasterforpeopletotravel.

A．makingB．madeC．tomakeD．havingmade

9．---Puttingonahappyfacenotonlyhelpsusmakefriendsbutalsomakesusfeelbetter.

---______.

A．I’dlovetoB．I’mwithyouonthat

C．It’suptoyouD．It’smypleasure

10．______therearemanylovelychildrenintheprogram,onlyKimiandAngelaaremyfavorites.

A．AsB．IfC．WhileD．However

11．---I’m______theproject.Howaboutyou?

---Hardtosay.I'llhavetothinkitover.

A．infavorofB．inneedofC．inhonorofD．intermsof

12．---HeistalkingexcitedlyaboutChang’e-3withhisfriends.

---He______thelivebroadcastofitssuccessfullandingonthemoonlastnight.

A．musthavewatchedB．shouldhavewatched

C．mustwatchD．shouldwatch

13．Whencopyingthisdocument,becarefulnotto______anywords.

A．makeoutB．workoutC．leaveoutD．findout

14．IwishI______mytimewhenIwasyoung.

A．didn’twasteB．shouldn’twaste

C．hadn’twastedD．wouldn’twaste

15．---I’msothirsty.DoyoumindifIhaveanothertinofCoca-Cola?

---______.I’vegotalot.

A．I’mverysorryB．Yes,please

C．ForgetitD．Ofcoursenot,goahead

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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Asayoungboymyfamilywasverypoor.Iwouldoftenhelpdosomethingfortheneighborsto16alittlepocketmoney.

OnedayI17atthedoorofanelderlywomanandasked18sheneededmetocleantheyard.SheaskedwhyIwasnotin19andIshowedhermyworn20,whichnolongerkeptmewarm.She21metoworkintheyard.WhenIfinished,shelookedatmeandsaid,“Isupposeyouwanttobe22now.”Shethen23ajarfilledwithdollarbillsandsaid,“I’mgladyou’vedonea24jobtodaybutthatisnotsomethingyoushouldbedoingagain.Iwantyouto25newclothesandgetbacktoschool.Ialsowantyoutocomebackto26mewithyourreportcard,andIwill27youwhenIseeyouhaveworkedhardandgotsomegoodmarks.Now28yourlittlehandsandtakeoutasmuch29asyoucan.”

Iputmyhandsinthejarandgrabbed（抓住）somuchmoneythatitwas30formetobuywhatI31needed.Later,Ireturnedseveraltimestoseethewomanandshedidjustasshe32.ShelookedatmyreportcardandgavemeahandfulofdollarsandsomedeliciousfoodeverytimeI33herthatIhadan“A”.

IwastwelveyearsoldwhenImovedfromthatneighborhood.Iwillneverforgetthebig34thiswonderfulladymadetomylifewithher35.ThisissomethingIhopetodomyselfinthislifetimeoverandoveragain.

16．A．save

B．give

C．earn

D．change

17．A．knocked

B．turned

C．worked

D．looked

18．A．how

B．when

C．why

D．if

19．A．school

B．time

C．trouble

D．bed

20．A．bag

B．coat

C．carpet

D．sofa

21．A．allowed

B．forced

C．helped

D．stopped

22．A．punished

B．tested

C．praised

D．paid

23．A．setup

B．madeup

C．tookout

D．putaway

24．A．boring

B．new

C．good

D．terrible

25．A．keep

B．buy

C．remove

D．make

26．A．serve

B．forgive

C．welcome

D．visit

27．A．recognize

B．reward

C．understand

D．protect

28．A．putup

B．showup

C．reachout

D．turnout

29．A．room

B．money

C．food

D．time

30．A．enough

B．rare

C．simple

D．special

31．A．slightly

B．gradually

C．naturally

D．badly

32．A．promised

B．discovered

C．knew

D．admitted

33．A．asked

B．showed

C．required

D．wrote

34．A．decision

B．progress

C．mistake

D．difference

35．A．courage

B．honesty

C．kindness

D．happiness

第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。

A

Ayoungwomanwasdrivingthroughthelonelycountryside.Itwasdarkandraining.Suddenlyshesawanoldwomanbythesideoftheroad,holdingherhandoutasifshewantedalift.

“Ican’tleaveheroutinthisweather,”thewomansaidtoherself,soshestoppedthecarandopenedthedoor.

“Doyouwantalift?

”sheasked.Theoldwomannoddedandclimbedintothecar.Afterawhile,shesaidtotheoldwoman,“Haveyoubeenwaitingforalongtime?

”Theoldwomanshookherhead.“Strange,”thoughttheyoungwoman.Shetriedagain.“Badweatherforthetimeofyear,”shesaid.Theoldwomannodded.Nomatterwhatshesaid,thehitchhiker（搭便车的人）gavenoanswerexceptforanodoftheheadorashrug.

Thentheyoungwomannoticedthehitchhiker’shandswhichwerelargeandhairy.Suddenlysherealizedthatthehitchhikerwasactuallyaman!

Shestoppedthecar.“Ican’tseeoutoftherearscreen（后视镜）”shesaid.“Wouldyoumindclearingitforme?

”

Thehitchhikernoddedandopenedthedoor.Assoonasthehitchhikerwasoutofthecar,theterrifiedyoungwomanracedoff.

Whenshegottothenextvillageshepulledup.Shenoticedthatthehitchhikerhadlefthishandbagbehind.Shepickeditupandopenedit.Shegaveagasp—insidethebagwasagun.

36．Theyoungwoman’sfirstintentiontostopthecarwasthat______.

A．“theoldwoman”askedherto

B．sheknew“theoldwoman”

C．sheknocked“theoldwoman”down

D．shewantedtohelp“theoldwoman”out

37．Theyoungwomanaskedthehitchhikertocleartherearscreenbecause______.

A．thehitchhikerwasveryhelpful

B．shecouldn’tseeoutoftherearscreen

C．thiswasthewayshethoughtoftogetridofhim

D．therearscreenwascoveredwithdirt

38．Thehitchhikerleftthebagwithaguninthecarbecause______.

A．hewantedtogivetheyoungwomanawarning

B．hehadn’texpectedthathewouldbeleftbehind

C．itwashispresentfortheyoungwoman

D．hewantedtokilltheyoungwomanwiththegun

39．Whatmightthemanbe?

A．apolicemanB．asoldierC．arobber D．anactor

B

     Readingtodogsisanunusualwaytohelpchildrenimprovetheirliteracyskills（读写能力）.Withtheirshiningbrowneyes,waggingtails,andunconditionallove,dogscanbethenon-judgmentallistenersforabeginningreadertogainconfidence,accordingtoIntermountainTherapyAnimals（ITA）inSaltLakeCity.Thegroupsaysitisthefirstprograminthecountrytousedogstohelpdevelopliteracyinchildren,withtheintroductionofReadingEducationAssistanceDogs（READ）.

    TheSaltLakeCityPublicLibraryissoldontheidea.“Literacyspecialistsadmitthatchildrenwhoreadbelowtheleveloftheirfellowpupilsareoftenafraidofreadingaloudinagroup,oftenhavelowerself-respect,andregardreadingasaheadache.”saidLisaMyton,managerofthechildren’sdepartmentoftheblibrary.

    LastNovemberthetwogroupsstarted“DogDayAfternoon”inthechildren’sdepartmentofthemainlibrary.About25childrenattendedeachofthefourSaturday-afternoonclasses,readingforhalfanhour.Thosewhoattendedthreeofthefourclassesreceiveda“pawgraphed”bookatthelastclass.

      TheprogramwassosuccessfulthatthelibraryplanstorepeatitinApril,accordingtoDanaThumpowsky,publicrelationsmanager.

40．Whatismainlydiscussedinthetext?

A．Children’sreadingdifficulties.B．Advantagesofraisingdogs.

C．Serviceinapubliclibrary.      D．Aspecialreadingprogram.

41．Specialistsusedogstolistentochildrenreadingbecausetheythink______.

A．dogsareyoungchildren’sbestfriends

B．childrencanplaywithdogswhilereading

C．dogscanprovideencouragementforshychildren

D．childrenanddogsunderstandeachother

42．Theunderlinedphrase“issoldon”inParagraph2means“______”.

A．refusesB．acceptsC．ignoresD．exchanges

C

HarryHoudiniwasoneofthegreatestAmericanentertainersinthetheaterthiscentury.Hewasamanfamousforhisescapesfromprisoncells,fromwoodenboxesfloatinginrivers,fromlockedtanks（水箱）fullofwater.HeappearedintheatersalloverEuropeandAmerica.CrowdscametoseethegreatHoudiniandhis“magic”tricks.

Ofcourse,hissecretwasnotmagicorsupernaturalpower.Itwassimplystrength.Hehadtheabilitytomovehistoesaswellashemovedhisfingers.Hecouldmovehisbodyintoalmostanypositionhewanted.

Houdinistartedworkingintheentertainmentworldwhenhewas17,in1891.HeandhisbrotherTheoperformedcardtricksinclubsinNewYork.TheycalledthemselvestheHoudiniBrothers.WhenHarrymarriedin1894,heandhiswifeBessworkedtogetherasmagicianandassistant.Butforalongtimetheywerenotverysuccessful.ThenHarryperformedhisfirstprisonescapeinChicagoin1898.Harrypersuadedadetectivetolethimtrytoescapefromtheprison,andheinvitedthelocalnewspapermentowatch.

Itwasthepublicity（宣传）thatstartedHarryHoudini’ssuccess.Harryhadfingerstrainedtoescapefromhan