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英语北京市西城区北区学年高二下学期期末考试8
北京市西城区(北区)2012-2013学年下学期高二期末考试
英语试卷
试卷满分:
150分考试时间:
120分钟
I卷选择题
I.听力理解(共三节。
满分20分)第一节(共4小题;每小题1.5分,满分6分)听下面四段对话,每段对话后有一道小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
每段对话你将听两遍。
1.Whatdoesn'tthemanlike?
A.Ham.B.Cheese.C.Chicken.
2.Whatistheman?
A.
C.Asalesman.
C.At2am.
Apostman.B.Amilkman.
3.Whattimewillthespeakersmeet?
A.At9am.B.At6pm.
4.Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman?
A.Sheislookingforapolicestation.
B.Sheseemstohavegotlost.
C.Sheishelpingtheman.第二节(共6小题;每小题1.5分,满分9分)听下面三段对话,每段对话后有两道小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
每段对话你将听两遍。
听第5段材料,回答第5至6题。
5.WhyisthewomanleavingforLondon?
A.Toseeadoctor.B.Todosomesightseeing.C.Totakecareofheraunt.
6.Howisthewomangoingthere?
A.Bytrain.B.Byair.C.Bycar.听第6段材料,回答第7至8题。
7.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atabar.B.Atalab.C.Atalibrary.
8.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Strangers.C.Co-workers.
听第7段材料,回答第9至10题。
9.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Takingatrip.B.Havingameeting.C.Makinganinterview.
10.Whatisthewomannothappywith?
A.Theterriblebusinessmanager.
B.Theproblemofmiscommunication.
C.TheslowspeedoftheprojectinJapan.
II.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答案。
11.—Shelooksveryexcited.Shehavewonthefirstprize.
—Iguessso.Sheisabornwinner.
A.mustB.couldC.shouldD.might
12.Notthepossibledanger,Ericswamfartherandfarther.
A.realizeB.realizedC.torealizeD.realizing
13.IfindchallengingtofollowProfessorBrown'slecture.
A.thisB.thatC.itD.one
14.YesterdayIhadadrinkwithmyfriends.IthoughtitwasthebestdrinkIinmylife.
A.haveenjoyedB.wereenjoyingC.wouldenjoyD.hadenjoyed
15.Heisaheartoperationlastyear,andnowheseemsperfectlyhealthy.
A.saidtoreceiveB.saidtohavereceivedC.sayingtoreceiveD.sayingtohavereceived
16.—WouldyoupleasechangemyappointmentwithMr.Lito9o'clocktomorrow?
—Iamafraidheanimportantconferencethen.Howabout11o'clock?
A.willbehavingB.ishavingC.hashadD.wouldhave
17.wewereworriedaboutwaswhetherthegovernmentcouldstopthespreadof
thedisease.
A.ThatB.HowC.WhatD.Why
18.HowIwisheverybodytheopportunitytotravelinspace!
A.hasB.hadC.willhaveD.hashad
19.Wehavetotakeeffectivemeasurestoputoutthefire,orbytheendoftheweektheforestdestroyedcompletely.
A.hadbeenB.hasbeenC.willhavebeenD.willbe
20.Imynewmobilephoneforseveralweeks;however,I'mstillnotfamiliarwith
allofitsfunctions.
A.havebeenusingB.hadbeenusing
C.usedD.hadused
21.Thefirsttwoservicesarefree,thethirdcosts$35.
A.since
B.while
C.as
D.before
22.Whatmakesthemovieexcellentis_
itnotonlyentertainsitsaudiencebutalso
letsthemthink.
A.when
B.where
C.whether
D.that
23.Althoughyou
canunderstandhis
wordsthisway,
Idobelievethereareotherwaysof
them.
A.identifying
B.enhancing
C.interpreting
D.ensuring
24.Whenhewasyoung,hehorses.However,now,heisveryafraidofthem.
A.wasusedtoloveB.usedtolove
C.wasusedtolovingD.gotusedtoloving
25.—Haveyouseenabook?
Ileftithere.
—IsitEnglishtextbook?
Mikepickeditup.
A.aB.theC.不填D.an
III.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Lukehasalwaysbeenmyclosestcompanionthesepastfiveyears.Hedoesn'feeljealouswhenIamtakingcareofotheranimalsinourshelter.Infact,he26helpsme.
Asyouknow,therearealotofforestfiresduringthesummerseason,27manyforests
badlyeachyear.Notfarfromourshelter,a28caughtfireinJuly
Lukerushedtowardstheforestwhereflamessentoutincredibleheat.Twentyminuteslater,IfelttherewasnoIongerany29waitingforLuketocomeback.Infact,Iwaswaitingforthe
firementotellmehehad30intheforest.Suddenly,afiremanburstintomyofficeand
31methatmydogLukehadsavedfourkittens32bytheflames.Accordingtothefireman.Lukemovedthekittensonebyonetoa33place.
kiltrn
Iimmediatelyaccompaniedthefiremantotheforesttopickupthekittens.34Iarrived
atthesceneoftheincident.Lukewasnotthere.Thenweheardtheloud35ofadogcome
fromtheforest.I36itwasfrommydogLuke.Thefiremenfollowedhistracks
37theyfoundhimbarkingloudlybythesideofa(n)38firemanwhowaslyingontheground.
ThankstoLuke,fourkittensandafiremanwere39.IwasveryproudofLukeforhis
40_actions.Lukeshowedmuchkindnessforbothanimalslikehimandforahumanbeingwhowastryingtoputoutthefire.Truly,myhappinessis41measure.
I___42___thefiremanalongwith.Luke.Whatamemorablescenewhenthefireman43_Luketightlytohischest!
Onethousandthanks,Luke,forsavingmylife,”thefiremansaid.
Thistruestoryshowsusthatpetsareabletoshowloveand44forothers.Weshould
loveandprotectthemandnotlookdownuponthem.Littleanimalscando45thingstohelp
humans.
26.A.hardly
B.almost
C.even
D.only
27.A.damaging
B.polluting
C.hurting
D.changing
28.A.house
B.forest
C.shelter
D.farm
29.A.use
B.time
C.doubt
D.choice
30.A.suffered
B.starved
C.escaped
D.died
31.A.warned
B.informed
C.reminded
D.suggested
32.A.covered
B.killed
C.trapped
D.hidden
33.A.quiet
B.clean
C.high
D.safe
34.A.When
B.Sinee
C.Unless
D.Before
35.A.coughing
B.shouting
C.crying
D.barking
36.A.accepted
B.recalled
C.recognized
D.admitted
37.A.once
B.as
C.until
D.for
38.A.confident
B.injured
C.annoyed
D.sleepy
39.A.rescued
B.recovered
C.comforted
D.cured
40.A.smart
B.lovely
C.fast
D.heroic
41.A.from
B.beyond
C.below
D.within
42.A.approached
B.visited
C.praised
D.joined
43.A.shook
B.kissed
C.patted
D.hugged
44.A.pride
B.patience
C.care
D.freedom
45.A.big
B.unique
C.simple
D.proper
IV.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)阅读下面短文,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案。
A
Plasticbagsareeverywhere!
Everyday,wearehandedcountlessplasticbags:
whenwegotogrocerystores,clothingstores,bookstoresandrestaurants.Yes,sometimes,theyareconvenient,butmostofthetime,theyareavoidable.Aplasticbagisjustnotnecessaryforthatappleyouareabouttoeatorthatsodayouaregoingtodrinkrightaway.Considerthesequestions:
DoIneedtotakeasmanyplasticbagsinsupermarkets?
DoIneedaplasticbagforanitempurchasedthatisalreadywellpackaged?
CouldIbringmyownshoppingbagwhenmakingpurchases?
Plasticbagsarethecauseofmajorenvironmentalconcerns.Itisthoughtthatanaveragepersonusesaround130plasticbagsperyear.Usingfewerplasticbagsisamustinsolvingenvironmentalproblems.
Reasonswhyyoushouldlimityouruseofplasticbags:
1.Plasticbagsaccountforamajorpartofourwasteinlandfills(垃圾填埋场).Plasticbagsarelightandhardtocontain.Becauseofthis,plasticbagsflyeasilyinwind,floatalonginthecurrentsofriversandoceans,andgetcaughtintreesandfences.
2.Plasticbagsaremadefromanon-renewablenaturalresource(资源):
oil.Therefore,thiscontributestothedisappearanceofournaturalresources.
3.Countlessplasticbagsendupinouroceansandcauseharmtooursealife.Manyseaanimalsandbirdsmistakenlyeatandchokeonplasticorbecometiedupinplasticbagsthatarefloatingaround.
4.Therearemanybetteralternativestoplasticbags.Paperbagsholdmorethanplasticbags.Butthebestalternativetousingplasticbagsisusingclothbags.
46.What'sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?
A.Plasticbagsareuncontrollable.B.Plasticbagsareunnecessary.
C.Plasticbagsareinconvenient.D.Plasticbagsaredangerous.
47.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforlimitingtheuseofplasticbags?
A.Theyspeedupthedisappearanceofoil.B.Theythreatenthelivesofseaanimals.
C.Theydoharmtotreesandfences.D.Theypollutetheenvironment.
48.Thebestthingpeoplecandotohelpsolvetheplasticbagproblemisto.
A.stopmakingplasticbagsfromoil
B.usepaperbagsinsteadofplasticbags
C.bringtheirownclothbagswhenshopping
D.pickupplasticbagsfoundinriversandoceans
B
LindenWolbertonWhatIt'sLiketoBeaReal-LifeMermaid
Manylittlegirlsdreamofswimmingwithormeetingamermaid,butLindenWolbertactuallyleftherdayjobtobecomeone.
“havealwaysbeenattractedtowater,"shesaidinaninterview.Notjustbecauseoftheanimalsthatliveinit,butbecauseIfeelsocomfortableswimminginit.Ijustwasalwaysaswimmerandlovedtobeinthewater."
mermaid
Afterthreeyearsofworking9to5asaresideneedirectorforEmersonCollege,“wasjustdaydreamingovereverysinglelunchbreakaboutbeinginthewaterandamongthefish,"shesaid.Asanexperieneedswimmerandscubadiver,Wolbertalsolovesfreediving,inwhichyoudiveasdeepasyoucanandswimbackuptothesurfaceinasinglebreath—perfecttrainingforaprofessionallifeasamermaid.Shemadethechangefromofficeworkertomermaidin2005andhasn'lookedbacksince.
ThoughWolbert,32,lovedmovieslikeTheLittleMermaid"andSplash"asakid,shesaysthatshereallyspentmostofhertimewatchingthewildlifedocumentary(纪录片).MygoalwastobecomeanunderwaterwildlifedocumentaryfilmmakerlikeJacquesCousteau