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广东省执信中学高二英语下学期期中试题会员独享
2011-2012学年度第二学期高二级英语科期中考试试卷
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共16页,满分为150分。
考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1、答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和学号填写在答题卡和答卷密封线内相应的位置上,用2B铅笔将自己的学号填涂在答题卡上。
2、选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。
3、非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答卷纸上作答,答案必须写在答卷纸各题目指定区域内的相应位置上,超出指定区域的答案无效;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁和平整。
听说部分(共15分)
I.听力:
请根据录音和所给中文,用英语写出三个问题和回答五个问题。
(共8小题,满分12分)
Inthispart,youarerequiredtoactasaroleandcompletethreecommunicativetasks:
listentothespeaker,askthespeakerthreequestionsandthenanswerfivequestions.
情景介绍
角色:
你是学生。
任务:
(1)和同学讨论一部电影并向他提问;
(2)根据谈话内容回答另一同学的提问。
请听完对话后,根据下面中文提示请你用英语提出三个问题(请把英语问题写在答卷上)Nowpleaseaskthespeakerthreequestions.Youhave20secondstopreparethequestion.
1、结局是怎样的?
2、明天有没有其它的好电影上映?
3、我们能明天早上一起去看电影、下午一起去逛街吗?
NowpleasegetreadytoanswerfivequestionsinEnglish.You’reallowed10secondstopreparetheanswer.(电脑提问两遍,请把英语回答写在答卷上)
选择题部分(满分85分)
I.单项选择(共25小题,每小题1分,满分25分)
1.Themurdererwasbroughtin,withhishands________behindhisback.
A.havingtiedB.tobetiedC.beingtiedD.tied
2.There’sa________inourofficethatwhenit’ssomebody’sbirthday,theybringinacakeforusalltoshare.
A.relationshipB.traditionC.concernD.balance
3.Themeetingwillbegininanhour.________,let’shavearest.
A.InthemeantimeB.Onthemeantime
C.InmeanwhileD.Inthemeantimes
4.Ican________thehousebeinguntidy,butIhateitifit’snotclean.
A.turntoB.comeupwithC.putupwithD.stickto
5.It’sforcingfarmersofftheirland.It’salsousingupwater________,andputtingchemicalsintothesoil.
A.amountB.sourceC.suppliesD.store
6.Someinsects________thecoloroftheirsurroundingstoprotectthemselves.
A.takeonB.takeinC.takeoffD.takeout
7.Hereissoheavyastone________nomancanliftit.
A.asB.whichC.thoughD.that
8.LetmeshowyouthenovelwhichIborrowedfromthelibrary________wasnewlyopentous.
A.whichB.whatC.thatD.when
9.________mannersareveryimportantineverycountryisknowntoallbutthetroubleis________differentcountrieshavedifferentideasabout________goodmannersare.
A.That;what;whatB.That;that;what
C.What;that;thatD.What;what;that
10.Thepolicelookedintothecasecarefullyandfoundthethiefhadenteredthehouse______aladder.
A.bythemeanofB.bythewayofC.bywaysofD.bymeansof
11.ItistoldthatyouaregoingtoCanadatohaveathree-monthfurtherstudy.Don’tletsuchagoodchancetoimproveyourEnglish_____throughyourfingers.
A.skiB.spreadC.slipD.skip
12.Weoftenspeakcontemptuously________trampsandputtheminthesameclassasbeggars.
A.toB.ofC.onD.for
13.ButIdecidedtodisembark________anything.
A.untilIhadboughtB.beforeIwouldbuy
C.beforebuyingD.untilIwasbuying
14.Themancompensatedforhisunpleasantexperiencesinhospital________alittlemorethan…
A.todrankB.drinkingC.anddrunkD.bydrinking
15.Farmlabourerssaidthatonwakingup________workhadbeendone.
A.theywouldfindB.tofindC.theyhadfoundD.andfinding
16.ItwasinBeihaiPark________theymadeadateforthefirsttime________theoldcoupletoldustheirlovestory.
A.where;whenB.that;whenC.where;thatD.that;that
17.Drivingforfivehours,Johnreached________hethoughtwastheplacehehadbeendreamingof.
A.thatB.whichC.whereD.what
18.Thebus,________wasalreadyfull,wassurroundedbyanangrycrowd.
A.whichofmostB.whichofthemost
C.mostofwhichD.mostofthem
19.Thefact________wewereinterestedin________allofthem.
A.which;surprisedB.what;wassurprised
C.when;surprisedD.that;wassurprised
20.Thereisanewprobleminvolvedinthepopularityofprivatecars________roadconditionsneed________.
A.which;tobeimprovedB.where;improving
C.when;improvedD.that;tobeimproved
21.Usuallywhenonecomestoanewplace,ittakeshimsometimeto________.
A.settledownB.settleinC.settleupD.settleon
22.Wethinktheirrequirement________thework________beforenextMondayisbeyondourability.
A.that,befinishedB./;befinishedC.that;finishedD.whether;finished
23.Hertalentandexperience________herforthekeypostinthecompany.
A.permittedB.deservedC.qualifiedD.entitled
24.Windpowerisanancientsourceofenergy________wemayturninthenearfuture.
A.towhichB.onwhichC.fromwhichD.bywhich
25.InChina,thenumberofcitiesisincreasing________developmentisrecognizedacrosstheworld.
A.whereB.whichC.whoseD.that
II.完形填空:
(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
Guesswhat?
Yourdogcangetjealouswhenyoupayattentiontootherdogs,otherpeopleorevenotherthings.
Dogshavecomplex26suchasjealousy(嫉妒)andpride,accordingtoascientificresearchthatthrowsnewlightontheirrelationswith27.
Animalpsychologistspreviouslybelievedmostanimalslacked“28ofself”,whichisneededtoexperiencesecondaryemotionssuchas29,embarrassmentorguilt.Theseemotionsaremorecomplexthaninstantreactionssuchasangerorjoy.
ProfessorFriederikeRange,fromtheUniversityofVienna,hasshownthatdogsarejealouswhentheyfeelunfairlytreated30tootherdogs.“Dogsshowastrong31toinequity(不公平),”shesaid.“Ifonedoggetssomething,you’dbetterbelieveanotherwill32somethingaswell.”
But,herstudypointsoutthatitdoesn'tmatterifonegetsabettertreatandonlythatthedistributionis33.
Thedogstudyisthelatestintoseveral34,includingcows,horses,catsandsheep,whichhave35thatanimalsarefarmoreself-awarethantheywerethought.
PaulMorris,apsychologistattheUniversityofPortsmouthwhostudiesanimalemotions,toldTheSundayTimes:
“Wearelearningthatdogs,andhorsesarefarmore
36complexthanweeverrealized.Theycansuffersimpleformsofmanyfeelingsweoncethoughtonlyprimates(灵长类)couldexperience.”
Inresearchamong37,Morrisfoundalmostallofthemreported38
behaviorbytheirpets.Thedogoftentriedtogettheirownerawayfromanewloverintheearlydaysofarelationship.
Behaviorexpertsrecommendownerskeepingtheirdogs39asmuchaspossiblefromanewpartnerorchild.Thishelpsto40jealousactivityofthedogsuchasinterruptionswithbarkingorwhining(哀嚎).
26.A.emotions
B.ideas
C.experience
D.realization
27.A.cats
B.animals
C.scientists
D.humans
28.A.feeling
B.sense
C.care
D.relation
29.A.happiness
B.anger
C.jealousy
D.sadness
30.A.related
B.compared
C.connected
D.combined
31.A.effect
B.reaction
C.effort
D.influence
32.A.need
B.concern
C.demand
D.hope
33.A.good
B.fair
C.delightful
D.favorable
34.A.species
B.kinds
C.sorts
D.varieties
35.A.covered
B.played
C.displayed
D.shown
36.A.physically
B.morally
C.emotionally
D.mentally
37.A.students
B.dogowners
C.professors
D.doctors
38.A.angry
B.joyful
C.jealous
D.guilty
39.A.up
B.down
C.out
D.away
40.A.prevent
B.keep
C.protect
D.protest
III.阅读:
(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:
阅读下面短文,然后从每题中所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
(A)
Amberhasadegreeinbusinessmanagementandeconomics.SheputherskillstogoodusewhenshespentelevenmonthsinCambodiathroughWorldHopeInternationalasavolunteerworkingwithalocalmicro-finance(小额信贷)companytohelpthepoorgetfinancialservices.
Amber’sfirstfewweeksinCambodiawerebusyanddifficultasshetriedtolearnthelanguage,understandtheculture,andgetusedtohernewsurroundings.Hervolunteerserviceinvolvedworkingwithalocalmicro-financecompany.Inadditiontowritingplans,preparinginternationalmarketingmaterials,andbuildingdonor(捐赠人)relations,Ambermetwithcompanyclients.Duringthesevisitsshelearnedhowthesmallloanstheyreceivedtransformedtheirlives.Shelearnedfirst-handthebenefitsofmicro-finance,whichbyprovidingfarmersandsmall-businessownerswithaffordableworkingcapital(suchasmoneytobuyasewingmachine)helpedthemtoearntheirwayoutofpoverty.
“Itneverstoppedamazingmewhenaclientwouldshowmeanewhomethatwasbuiltbecauseofaloanhereceivedorthewayaclient’sbusinesshadimprovedandthusallowedhischildrentobesenttoschool,”Ambersaid.
AmberrecalledthatoneclientcalledPaulwalkedherallaroundhishouse,pointingtowhathehaddonewitheachofeightloanshe’dreceived.Heexplainedhoweveryloanhadimprovedhisfamily’squalityoflife.Ambersaidhewasoneofthehardestworkingmenshehadevermet.HehadsufferedgreatlyintheCambodianCivilWarandbecamedisabled,butnotoncedidheletitkillhisdreamsofrealizingabetterlifeforhisfamily.Hislatestpurchase,asoundsystemthatherentedoutforweddingsandotherpartiesdoubledhisincome!
Ambersaid,“LivingandworkinginCambodiahelpedmeseetheworldinnewwaysandmademeawareofthehardshipandsufferingthatmanypeoplearoundtheworldfaceeveryday.Thoseelevenmonthsweresomeofthemostmeaningfulmonthsofmylife.”
41.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.WorldHopeInternational.
B.Benefitsofmicro-finance.
C.Amber’svolunteerexperienceinCambodia.
D.Povertyindevelopingcountries.
42.Amber’svolunteerworkinCambodiaincludedallofthefollowingthingsEXCEPT________.
A.teachingthelanguageB.meetingwithcompanyclients
C.writingplansD.buildingdonorrelations
43.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.
A.Am