上海八中学年第一学期高二期末考1.docx

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上海八中学年第一学期高二期末考1

上海八中2009学年度第一学期期末考试

高二英语试卷

2010年1月

I.ListeningComprehension（24%）

PartAShortConversations（10%）

1.A.Gotothelibrary.B.Givethewomanaride.

C.Meethisfriend.D.Followthewoman’sdirections.

2.A.15minutes.B.45minutes.C.Anhour.D.Anhourandaquarter.

3.A.Inahotel.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inacafeteria.D.Inapizzahut.

4.A.Employerandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.

C.Teacherandstudent.D.Patientanddoctor.

5.A.She’snotinterestedinthewalk.B.She’stoobusytotakeawalk.

C.Shedoesnotwanttodoanything.D.She’llgoaftershefinishesherwork.

6.A.Shedidtheexamwithease.B.Shehatedtakingexams.

C.Theexamwasfarbeyondher.D.Theexamwascancelled.

7.A.Shedoesn’tspendmuchtimewithherfriends.

B.Shedoesn’tlikehernewschool.

C.Shehasadaptedeasilytohernewschool.

D.Shespendsmostofherfreetimeatschool.

8.A.Heboughtalotoffoodforhisbrother.B.Hisbrotherhelpedhimcleanthefridge.

C.Hewentouttoeatwithhisbrother.D.Hisbrotherateupthefoodinthefridge.

9.A.Hehasn’thadtimetotryitonyet.B.Itdoesn’tfithimverywell.

C.Hedislikesthelargeshirt.D.Hehasforgottentowearit.

10.A.Themancanbringhiscousintotheparty.

B.Therewillbetoomanypeopleattheparty.

C.Shefeelssorrythemanisnotcoming.

D.Shefeelshappiertohavemoreparties.

PartBPassages（6%）

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Thebossincreasedthestaff’swages.B.Thecashinthebakerywasgone.

C.Abakerlostsomepocketmoney.D.Avacantpositionwasavailable.

12.A.Shebegantosaveherpocketmoney.

B.Shecouldn’tgetalongwellwithothergirls.

C.Shespentmuchmoneyonentertainment.

D.ShestartedtobefondofvideosandCDs.

13.A.Upsetandguilty.B.Shockedandsad.

C.Innocentandhopeful.D.Worriedanddisappointed.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.

14.A.50million.B.57million.

C.120million.D.128million.

15.A.Forfinancialaid.B.Foraccuratepolicymaking.

C.Foreconomicgrowth.D.Forknowingthelevelofeducation.

16.A.Helpingthedevelopingcountries.

B.EstablishingapartnershipwiththeWHO.

C.Improvingpeople’shealth.

D.Keepingcorrectrecordsofbirthsanddeaths.

PartCLongerConversations（8%）

Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

YOURIDEALPARTNER

Age:

Around17

Occupation:

18

Personality:

Relatively19andfun-loving

Hobbies:

20sports,suchastennis...

Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer

Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

Whatistheadvantageofthefirstplace?

Youcaneatasmuch21asyouwant.

Whydothespeakersgiveupthefirstchoice?

Thereisno22ordryer...notevenaTV.

Whereisthesecondplacelocated?

It’son23oftheisland.

Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

Arentalhomefor24.

Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.

II.Grammar&Vocabulary（21%）

SectionA（12%）

25.Likemanyothergirls,Maryisterriblykeen______itemsproducedbyHelloKittyCompany.

A.inB.onC.atD.with

26.----WeareveryimpressedbyyourfluentEnglish.IsupposeyourparentsmustspeakverygoodEnglishaswell.

----Thankyou.But______ofthemknowsasinglewordofthelanguage.Ilearneditallbymyself.

A.eitherB.bothC.neitherD.none

27.Thenewsecretaryworksverywellindeed,butsurelynot______Jennifer,theformersecretaryofthecompany.

A.soefficientlyasB.asefficientas

C.moreefficientthanD.muchefficientlythan

28.----John,youhavecomeoutfirstintheEnglishfinalexamination.Congratulations!

----Really?

I______thatuntilyoutoldme.Thankyouverymuch!

A.haven’tknownB.don’tknowC.won’tknowD.didn’tknow

29.ThefirsttimeIsawthelovelylittlegirl,Iheldherinmyarmstenderlyandasked______.

A.howoldshewasandwhetherwasshehereonvacation

B.whatwashernameandwherewasshefrom

C.howoldwassheandwhethershewashereonvacation

D.whathernamewasandwhereshewasfrom

30.Amanintheprincipal’sofficelooksveryangryandIthinkhemeans______trouble.

A.havingcausedB.causingC.tohavecausedD.tocause

31.Allofasudden,atoughguytooktheoldlady’spursebyforce,______inthecrowd.

A.disappearedB.disappearing

C.todisappearD.havingdisappeared

32.Safely______tothezoosafterthenaturaldisaster,thepandasarereportedtohavesettledverywell.

A.sentB.beingsentC.havingbeensentD.sending

33.______melamine（三聚氰胺）tomilkmakestheproteinlevelappearhigher,whichbringsaquickprofittosomegreedycompanies.

A.AddingB.HavingaddedC.BeingaddedD.Added

34.ThousandsofAfrican-AmericanscheeredObama’sbeingelectedAmericanPresidentinthestreetsonNovember4th2008,manyof______evencriedwithjoy.

A.thoseB.themC.whomD.which

35.Wehaveallbeentoldsincewewereveryyoungthatwearenotsupposedtoputoffthethingsuntiltomorrow______weshoulddotoday.

A.whatB.whenC.thatD.how

36.Theboyoversleptthismorning.Hehurriedallthewaytotheschool______hewouldn’tbelateforclass.

A.nowthatB.sothatC.asifD.incase

SectionB（9%）

A.expressionB.readingC.togetherD.funE.encourage

AB.whatAC.arrangeAD.heartAE.librarianBC.set

Childrencometoreadindifferentwaysoverdifferentperiodsoftime.Still,thereismuchparentscandotohelptheirchildrendevelopandenjoyalifelongpassionfor37.

StartWithBooksThatAttractYou.Untilyoudiscover38yourchildlikestoread,selectbooksthatyoulovedwhenyouweresmallandnewstoriesthatstrikeyourfancy.Yourchildismorelikelytoenjoyabookthatyouareinterestedin.Visityourlocallibraryandaskthechildren’s__39tosuggestauthorsandtitleschildrenlove.

MakeReadingPartofYourLife.Togetyourchildinterestedinreading,40asidearegulartimeeachdaytoenjoyabook41.15to30minutesisfine—orwhateverittakestoreadawholestoryorchapter.That’senoughtimetogivetheyoungreaderachancetosettledown,focusandenjoy.

ModelGoodReadingBehavior.Yourchildwatchesyouwhenyouread.Ifyoudon’tseemtobeenjoyingyourself,you’resendingamessagethatreadingisn’tmuch42.Nomatterhowtiredyouare,trynottoreadaloudinaboringway.Putyour43intoreading!

Ifyousoundbored,youcan’texpectyourchildtobeinterested.

TakeTurnsReading.Asyourchildrenmature（成熟）asreaders,44themtoreadtoyouideally,withlotsof45.“Reading”canalsomeanaskingaveryyoungchildtotellyouafamiliarstoryasyouturnoverthepages.

III.ReadingComprehension（40%）

SectionA（15%）

AladyandherhusbandsteppedoffthetraininBoston.Theywalkedwithoutanappointment（预约）intotheouterofficeofHarvard’spresident.Buttheywere46byhissecretaryandkeptwaiting.Forhours,thesecretarytooknonoticeofthem,47thatthecouplewouldfinallybecome48andgoaway.Buttheydidn’t.Thesecretaryfinallydecidedtodisturbthepresident,though49.

Afewminuteslater,thepresidentwalkedtowardsthecouplewitha50face.Theladytoldhim,“WehadasonthatattendedHarvardforoneyear.HelovedHarvard.Hewas51__here.Butaboutayearago,hewasaccidentallykilled.MyhusbandandIwouldliketo52amemorial（纪念物）tohim,somewhereoncampus.”

Thepresidentwasn’tmoved.Instead,hewasshocked.“Madam,”hesaid,“wecan’tputupastatueforeverypersonwhostudiedatHarvardanddied.Ifwedid,this53wouldlooklikeacemetery（墓地）.”“Oh,no,”thelady54quickly.“Wedon’twanttoputupastatue.Wewouldliketogivea55toHarvard.”Thepresidentrolledhiseyesand56atthecoupleandthenexclaimed,“Abuilding!

Doyouhaveany57howmuchabuildingcosts?

Wehavespentover＄7,500,000onthecampusbuildingatHarvard.”Foramomenttheladywassilent.Thepresidentwas58,becausehecouldgetridofthemnow.Thentheladyturnedtoherhusbandandsaidquietly,“Isthatallitcoststostartauniversity?

Whydon’twejuststartourown?

”Herhusbandnodded.59theirofferwasturneddown,Mr.andMrs.StanfordtraveledtoCaliforniawheretheyfoundedtheUniversitythatbearstheir60,amemorialtoasonthatHarvardnolongercaredabout.

46.A.watchedB.stoppedC.followedD.interviewed

47.A.hopingB.findingC.realizingD.imagining

48.A.surprisedB.disappointedC.worriedD.troubled

49.A.hopelesslyB.carefullyC.unexpectedlyD.unwillingly

50.A.pleasantB.funnyC.coldD.sad

51.A.cleverB.braveC.proudD.happy

52.A.setaboutB.setupC.takedownD.takeover

53.A.houseB.partC.gardenD.place

54.A.explainedB.expressedC.refusedD.admitted

55.A.buildingB.yardC.playgroundD.square

56.A.laughedB.shoutedC.glancedD.called

57.A.suggestionB.ideaC.thoughtD.opinion

58.A.boredB.astonishedC.interestedD.pleased

59.A.OnceB.WhileC.AsD.Though

60.A.nameB.characterC.pictureD.sign

SectionB（20%）

（A）

“HowcanIlearnEnglishwell?

”Thisisaquestionmanystudentsask.Inmyopinion,themosteffectivewayistolearnlessonsbyheart.Ifyoucanrecitethetextandwriteitout,you’velearneditfairlywell.