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英语执信中学届高二下学期期中考试
执信中学2013届高二下学期期中考试
英语
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共15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。
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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。
第一部分（共95分）
I.听取信息（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答卷号1-5的空格中。
录音读两遍。
Thewomanwouldliketo1forthreeo’clockthisafternoon,withMarcel.
ThemancouldnotarrangeMarceltodothewoman’shairbecauseMarcelwasbusy2.
ThemansaidifthewomanwantedtohaveherhairdonebyMarcel,sheshouldalways3.
ThemansaidthatTomO’Neilwasjust4Marcel.
FinallythewomanagreedthatshewouldhaveherhairdonebyTombecause
everybodysaysTomcanquicklyfigureout5foraparticularcustomer.
听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填
入答卷号为6-10的空格中。
录音读两遍。
WHATDOYOUKNOWABOUTAVIDEODISC?
Whatdoesitlooklike?
An6record.
Whatisitsfunction?
Reproducing7.
Whatisitmadeof?
8.
Whenhasitbeenavailableforhomeuse?
Since9.
Howpopularmighttheybecomeinfuture?
Aspopularasrecordsand10.
II.语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
11.______hasbeenannounced,weshallhavethesingingcompetitionnextmonth.
A.ThatB.AsC.ItD.What
12.WhenIwasdoingshoppinglastSunday,I______Mr.Smithinthestreet.
A.cameacrossB.cameaboutC.camealongD.cameupwith
13.Bytheendoflastyear,anothernewgymnasium______inBeijing.
A.wouldbecompletedB.wasbeingcompleted
C.hasbeencompletedD.hadbeencompleted
14.Whentheapplause______,Obamacontinuedhisspeech.
A.diedoffB.dieddownC.diedoutD.diedof
15.—Hello,Jim.I______toseeyoutoday.Soniasaidyou______ill.
—Oh,I’mOK.
A.don’texpect;wereB.haven’texpect;are
C.amnotexpecting;areD.didn’texpect;were
16.Hehadalotoffriends,onlyafewof______wereinvitedtohiswedding.
A.whomB.themC.whichD.who
17.______thetrain,theydecidedtowaitforanother.
A.MissedB.MissingC.BeingmissedD.Havingmissed
18.You______thingsabout.Look,whatamessinyourroom!
A.alwaysthrowB.havealwaysthrown
C.arealwaysthrowingD.hadalwaysbeenthrowing
19.______,icewillbechangedintowater.
A.HeatingB.HeatedC.IfheatingD.Tobeheated
20.Manypeoplewhohadseenthefilmwereafraidtogototheforestwhentheyrememberedthescenes______thevillagerswereeatenbythetiger.
A.whenB.whichC.inwhichD.that
21.Ifyoumeetdifficultieswhenyouarestrivingforyourlifegoal,please______andyouwillsucceedsoonerorlater.
A.takeitupB.putitonC.keepitupD.moveiton
22.Though______toseeus,theprofessorgaveusawarmwelcome.
A.surprisedB.wassurprisedC.surpriseD.beingsurprised
23.Afterstudyinginmedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Jane______herjobasadoctorinthecountryside.
A.tookinB.tookoverC.tookupD.tookaway
24.—Whereareyoulivingnow?
—InChicago.ButI______inNewYorkfor3years.
A.havelivedB.hadlivedC.hadbeenlivingD.lived
25.Whatworriedthechildmostwas______tovisithismotherinthehospital.
A.hisnotallowingB.hisnotbeingallowed
C.hisbeingnotallowedD.havingnotbeenallowed
26.IusedtodrinkalotofteabutthesedaysI_____coffee.
A.preferredB.preferC.havepreferredD.ampreferring
27.Thebell______theendoftheperiodrang,______ourheateddiscussion.
A.indicating;interruptingB.indicated;interrupting
C.indicating;interruptedD.indicated;interrupted
28.Itwasfromonlyafewsupplies______shehadboughtinthevillage______thehostesscookedsuchanicedinner.
A.where;thatB.that;that
C.that;whereD.that;which
29.Youhavenoideahowshefinishedtherelayrace______somuch.
A.forherfootinjuredB.whenherfootinjured
C.withherfootinjuredD.whileherfootinjured
30.Heleftthekey______hehadbeenanhourbefore.
A.whatB.thatC.whereD.which
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各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Theconceptofsolitude（独处）inthedigitalworldisalmostnon-existent.Intheworldofdigitaltechnology,e-mail,socialnetworkingandonlinevideogames,informationismeanttobe31.Solitudecanbehardtodiscoveronceithasbeengivenup.Inthisrespect,newtechnologieshave32ourculture.
Thedesiretobeconnectedhasbroughtsolitudetoa（an）33aswe’veknown.Peoplehavebecomeso34intheworldofnetworksandconnectionsthatonecanoftenbecontactedevenifthey’drathernotbe.Todaywecantalk,text,e-mail,chatandblogtoshareourideas,notonlyfromour35,butfromourmobilephonesaswell.
Mostdevelopednationshavebecome36ondigitaltechnologysimplybecausethey’vegrownaccustomedtoit,andatthispointnot37itwouldmakethemanoutsider.38,manyjobsandcareersrequirepeopletobe39.Fromthispointofview,technologyhaschangedthecultureofwork.Beingreachablemightfeellikea40tothosewhomaynotwanttobeabletobecontactedatalltimes.
Isupposethepositivesideisthatsolitudeisstillpossibleforanyonewhoreallywantsit.Computerscanbeshutdownandmobilephonescanbeturnedoff.Theabilitytobe“connected”and“on”hasmany41,aswellasdisadvantages.Travelershaveendedup42onmountains,andmobilephoneshavesavedcountlesslives.Theycanalsomakepeoplefeel43andforcedtoanswerunwantedcallsorreplytounwantedtexts.
Attitudestowardsourconnectednessasasociety44accordingtodifferentgenerations.Somefindtoday’stechnologyagift.Othersconsiderita45.Regardlessofanyone’sviewonthesubject,it’shardtoimaginewhatlifewouldbelike
withoutkeepingupwiththeadvancementsintechnology.
31.A.updatedB.receivedC.sharedD.collected
32.A.respectedB.shapedC.ignoredD.preserved
33.A.edgeB.stageC.endD.balance
34.A.sensitiveB.intelligentC.considerateD.reachable
35.A.mediaB.computersC.databasesD.monitors
36.A.bentB.hardC.keenD.dependent
37.A.findingB.usingC.protectingD.changing
38.A.AlsoB.InsteadC.OtherwiseD.Somehow
39.A.connectedB.trainedC.recommendedD.interested
40.A.pleasureB.benefitC.burdenD.disappointment
41.A.aspectsB.weaknessesC.advantagesD.exceptions
42.A.hiddenB.lostC.relaxedD.deserted
43.A.amusedB.excitedC.confusedD.trapped
44.A.varyB.ariseC.spreadD.exist
45.A.presentB.tendencyC.progressD.curse
III.阅读（共两节，满分50分）
第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
A
Formanyparents,raisingateenagerislikefightingalongwar,butyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountries,theparent-teenwarisaboutboundaries:
WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?
Bothsideswantpeace,butneitherfeelsithasanypowertostoptheconflict.Inpart,thisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents’pointofview,theonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.Andofcourse,theteensseeitinexactlythesameway,exceptoppositely.
Inthisarticle,I’lldescribethreeno-winsituationsthatcommonlyarisebetweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthedilemma.Thefirstno-winsituationisquarrelsoverunimportantthings.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen’shair,thecleanlinessofthebedroom,thepreferredstyleofclothing,thechild’sfailuretoeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschool,orhistendencytosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Second,blaming.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Third,needingtoberight.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatthetopicis—politics,thelawsofphysics,ortheproperwaytobreakanegg—thepointoftheseargumentsistoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrong,forbothwishtobeconsideredanauthority—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommandrespect.Unfortunately,aslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheother,they’llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.
46.Whydoestheauthorcomparetheparent-teenwartoaborderconflict?
A.Bothcancontinueforgenerations.
B.Bothareaboutwheretodrawtheline.
C.Neitherhasanyclearwinner.
D.Neithercanbeputtoanend.
47.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mean?
A.Theteensblametheirparentsforstartingtheconflict.
B.Theteensagreewiththeirparentsonthecauseoftheconflict.
C.Theteensaccusetheirparentsofmisleadingthem.
D.Theteenstendtohaveafullunderstandingoftheirparents.
48.Parentsandteenswanttoberightbecausetheywantto________.
A.giveorderstotheotherB.knowmorethantheother
C.gainrespectfromtheotherD.gettheothertobehaveproperly
49.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?
A.Causesfortheparent-teenconflicts.
B.Examplesoftheparent-teenwar.
C.Solutionsfortheparent-teenproblems.
D.Futureoftheparent-teenrelationship.
50.Wheredoyouthinkthispassagecanbefound?
A.Inareport.B.Inaletter.
C.Inanovel.D.Inatextbook.
B
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