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浙江省杭州地区六校学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题
浙江省杭州地区六校2014-2015学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题
第I卷(三部分,共75分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分15分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面5段对话,每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whattimeisitnow?
A.700.B.730.C.800.
2.Whatisthemanprobably?
A.Arepairman.B.Afireman.C.Apoliceman.
3.Whatiswrongwiththespeakers?
A.Theylosetheirway.B.Theytookthewrongbus.C.Theycan’tfindtheirmap.
4.Whatwastheweatherlike?
A.Windyandrainy.B.Windyandsnowy.C.Windyandcloudy.
5.Whatmightbethematterwiththemanontheground?
A.Hehasabadcold.B.Hehasaheadache.C.Hehashearttrouble.
第2节(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
听下面4段对话或独白,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答6-7题。
6.Wheredidtherobberyhappen?
A.Onabus.B.Atabusstop.C.Nearthepolicestation.
7.Whatdidthewomandowhentherobbertookherhandbag?
A.Shecalledthepolice.B.Sheheldherhandbag.C.Shegrabbedtherobber’sknife.
听下面一段材料,回答8-9题。
8.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthedinnerparty?
A.Bad.B.Verygood.C.Justso-so.
9.Whatdoweknowabouttheboss?
A.He’simpolite.B.He’sfunny.C.He’skind-hearted.
听下面一段材料,回答10-12题。
10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inaradiostudio.C.Inaclassroom.
11.Howmanyproblemsdoestheboyhave?
A.Three.B.FourC.Five.
12.Whatwillthewomandointhenextpart?
A.Comforttheboy.B.Introducesomefriendstotheboy.
C.Givesomeadviceonhowtomakefriends.
听下面一段独白,回答13-15题。
第二部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节:
单项选择(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。
16.Thatwas_____timewhengirl’seducationwasalwaysplaced____secondtoboy’s.
A.a;aB.the;theC./;/D.a;/
17.Sofar,someadvancedteachingequipment,togetherwiththreehundrednewbooks,______tothoseschoolsinthefarawayarea.
A.hasbeensentB.havebeensentC.wassentD.weresent
18.Peopleshould______thetrafficruleswhentheytraveltoanewplace.Nobodycanbeexception.
A.performB.observeC.possessD.support
19.Whentheareawas_______bytheflood,thegovernmentorganizedpeopletosendfoodandmedicinethereimmediately.
A.cutawayB.cutdownC.cutoffD.cutup
20.Recently,however,scientistshavebeenfindingthatlong-termuseofthesefertilizerscancausedamagetotheland,thus_____itlessfertile.
A.makeB.tomakeC.madeD.making
21.Hefailedthefinalexaminationandonlythen____howmuchtimehehadwasted.
A.herealizedB.hadherealizedC.hehadrealizedD.didherealize
22.Jackistherightpersonyoucanrelyonto____theresearchwhenyouareonvacationforthenexttwoweeks.
A.carryonB.focusonC.takeupD.insiston
23.Themusicbroughtthedaysbacktome_____Iwasoutofworkwanderinghopelesslyonthestreets.
A.untilB.thatC.whenD.which
24.Attheconference,theycameupwiththreedifferent_____tosolvingtheseriousproblem.
A.approachesB.meansC.methodsD.ways
25.Itishardforustoeatbetter,exercisemore,andsleepenough,________weknowweshould.
A.sinceB.evenifC.unlessD.asif
26.—Wouldyourather______theretoattendthelecturetomorrow?
—No,I’dratherhe______thereinsteadofme.
A.togo;willgoB.go;wentC.go;willgoD.going;shallgo
27.Nowadayspeopleareconvinced___thenegativeeffectofsecond-handsmoking___peoplearound.
A.of;atB.by;inC.of;onD.on;at
28.Ifyouhurryup,Ithinkitquite____foryoutocatchtheflight,fortherearestill50minutesleft.
A.probablyB.likelyC.possiblyD.certainly
29.Thenewequipment,____thedisabled,wasputintothemarketlastweekend.
A.wasintendedforB.intendingforC.intendedforD.beingintendedfor
30.—Tom,youshallnotcometoschoollateagain.
—Sure,Mr.Brown.
A.Itdoesn’tmatter.B.Whyme?
C.Forgetit.D.Youhavemyword.
第二节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31-45所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸
上将该选项标号涂黑。
Nineyearsago,afterLeohaddied,peoplesaidtome,“Ineverknewhewasyourstepfather.”Yousee,Inevercalledhim31.Atfirst,hewasnoonespecialinmylife.Thenhebecamemyfriend.32,Ifelthewasalsomyfather.
LeomarriedmymotherwhenIwaseleven.Twoyearslaterwemovedintoahouseinanewsuburbandevelopment,whereweputdownroots.Atfirstourlawnwasjustamudwithwildgrass,butLeosawbright33.“We’llplanttreestheretogiveus34aswellassomeflowers,”hesaid.Andjusttheselittletouchesmadeourhouse35fromalltheothers.Moreimportantly,arealfamilywas36.Leowasbecomingafull-timeparent,andIwaslearningwhatit37tohaveafather.
Weekdaymorningswhentheweatherwasbad,Leooftendrovemetoschool.Havingafather38
youoffmayhavebeensomethingmyclassmatestookforgranted,39Ialwaysthoughtitwaswonderful.40mornings,wewenttothehardwareshop,thensteppedintothefive-and-ten,buyingasportsmagazineorsomethingelse.Somepeoplemightthinkthatdoingshoppingtogetherisnothing41,butI,whohadeverbeforespentmychildhood42otherfamiliesdotheireverydayactivities,experiencedthemnowwith43delight.44,IrealizedthatLeogavemewhatIneededmost—the45ofdoingordinarythingstogetherasafamily.
31.
A.it
B.that
C.so
D.one
32.
A.Intime
B.Atthetime
C.Firsttime
D.Ontime
33.
A.necessities
B.possibilities
C.recognition
D.decoration
34.
A.vegetables
B.grass
C.shadow
D.shade
35.
A.beautiful
B.similar
C.same
D.different
36.
A.forming
B.developing
C.growing
D.becoming
37.
A.became
B.meant
C.followed
D.got
38.
A.cut
B.help
C.drop
D.drive
39.
A.so
B.and
C.but
D.since
40.
A.Monday
B.Weekday
C.Friday
D.Saturday
41.
A.special
B.usual
C.especial
D.different
42.
A.noticing
B.recognizing
C.understanding
D.watching
43.
A.modest
B.extreme
C.deep
D.high
44.
A.Lookingback
B.Comingback
C.Lookingforward
D.Goingbackon
45.
A.achievement
B.recognition
C.experience
D.procedure
第三部分:
阅读理解(第一节10小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
第一节:
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
A
Myfathertriedtoteachmetheimportanceofhardworkanddevotiontoacareer.However,therearealsothethingshetaughtmeunintentionally.
Myfather,aself-employedsalestrainer,wasthatsick,thattired.Still,heinsistedontravelingtogivealecture.Heprobablyearnedalotofmoneythatday,andhepaidtheprice.Hereturnedtothehospitalsoonafterandwasdeadwithinthreemonths,atage58.
It’sbeen10yearssinceIsawmyfathercomehomethatnight,andsincethen,I’vethoughtalotaboutwork.Mydadoncetoldmethathewasunabletojustgazeatasunset;hehadtobedoingsomethingashelookedatit—writing,readingorplayingchess.Youcouldsayhewasasuccesshewasapublishedauthor,anaccomplishedmusician,fluentinGermanandAmericanSignLanguage.That’sanimpressivelist,buthere’sthethingIwanttogazeatthesunsets.ThisraisesthequestionifIleaveworkatfiveo’clocktowatchthesunset,whataretheresults?
DoIrisknotreachingthetopofmyprofession?
Maybe,becausehonestly,knockingoff(收工)aftereighthoursprobablywon’tearnmeapromotion.
But,leavingworkatfiveo’clockmeansIeatdinnerwithmyfamily.Igettohoponmybikeandpedalthroughthestreetsofmyhometownastheshadowslengthenandthetrafficthins.AndIgettoseealotofsunsets.That’sgottobeworthsomething.
46.Theauthor’sfathercanbebestdescribedas.
A.confidentandpositiveB.hard-workingandambitious
C.gentleandkindD.sensitiveandbad-tempered
47.Herfather’sdeathmadetheauthor.
A.realizethatlifeisveryshort
B.understandtheimportanceoflivinghappily
C.realizethatoneshouldbalanceworkandlife.
D.doubtthevalueofsuccessincareer
48.What’sthepurposeofthispassage?
A.TohonorherdearfatherB.Toexpressherideaaboutlife
C.ToexpressherloveforworkD.Toshowherloveforherfamily
B
Inthe1960sProfessorBolinpredicted(预测)thatthe“greenhouseeffect”,causedbyanincreaseintheamountofcarbondioxide(CO2)intheatmosphere,wouldleadtoimportantchangesintheEarth’sclimate.Atthetimehispredictionwereregardedassciencefiction.Butitisnowgraduallyagreedthattheamountofcarbondioxideintheatmospherewilldoublefrom0.03%to0.06%inthenext50yearsandthattemperaturesworldwidewillriseby2°C.
Althoughatemperatureriseof2°maynotseemsignificant,thelocaleffectsmaybemuchgreaterinpolarregionsariseof10°by2025isexpectedandinNorthernEuropeariseof4°.Indeedthefirsteffectswereexpectedtobefeltbeforetheendofthe20thcentury.
Buthowdoesthe“greenhouseeffect”operateandwhyshouldsuchatinyproportion(比例)ofCO2havesuchaharmfuleffect?
Whenlivingcreaturesbreatheoutorwhenthingsareburned,CO2enterstheatmosphere.Untilrecentlyallofthiswasabsorbedbyplants,whichconverted(转化)itbackintooxygen.
However,thebalanceofnaturehasbeendisturbed.Inpowerstations,infactoriesandinourcars,weareburningmoreandmorefossilfuels(coal,oilandnaturalgas)andthisproduceshugequantitiesofCO2—18billiontonsofitentertheatmosphereeveryyear.Addedtothis,thedestructionofforestsmeansthatlessCO2canbeconvertedintooxygenbyplants.So,theamountofCO2intheatmosphereisincreasingeveryyear.
49.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Onlyasmallportionoftheatmosphereconsistsofcarbondioxide.
B.ProfessorBolin’spredictionsweretakenseriouslyinthefirstplace.
C.Nochangesinclimatewillbecomenoticeablefor50yearsormore.