学年第二学期高二英语期中考试试题.docx

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学年第二学期高二英语期中考试试题

2004~2005学年第二学期高二英语期中考试试题

（满分：

150分时间：

120分钟）

一．听力（满分：

30分，每题1.5分）

第一段

1.Whenaretheyhavingtheconversation?

A.attheendofthewinterB.attheendofsummer

C.atthebeginningofwinter

2.WhatcanwelearnaboutAnn?

A.Shedidn’tfallillatall.B.ShecaughtacoldafterMary.

C.ShecaughtacoldbeforeMary.

3.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.husbandandwifeB.brotherandsisterC.friends

第二段

4.Wheredothespeakerslive?

A.inthecityB.nearthemuseumC.outofthecity

5.WhatdoyouknowaboutWilliamJohnsonandMichaelWell?

A.Theyarethesameperson.B.MichealisoneofWilliam’sfans.

C.WilliamisawriterwhileMichaelisoneofthespeakers’sneighbours.

6.WhenwillthewomangototheSquare?

A.December19thB.December20thC.December21st

第三段

7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?

A.motherandsonB.fatheranddaughterC.husbandandwife

8.Whowillbeinvitedtodinnerthisevening?

A.BettyB.TonyC.Bothofthem

9.Wheredoesthemanfindtheknife?

A.onthecookerB.inthestoreC.ontheshelf

第四段

10.WhatdoweknowabouttheKingHoteldinningroom?

A.Itisquiteneartothewoman’shouse.

B.Thewomanhasbeenworkingthereforthreeyears.

C.Thedinningroomisrathergood.

11.WhydoesthewomanwanttoleavetheKingHoteldinningroom?

A.becauseshewantstostayathomemore.

B.becauseshewantstohaveachange.

C.becauseshewantstohaveahigherpay.

12.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.JuneB.MayC.April

第五段

13.Howlongistheflight?

A.2hoursand40minutesB.2hoursand14minutes

C.2hoursand4minutes

14.WhatistheweatherlikeinSeattleatpresent?

A.PartlycloudyB.RainyC.Sunny

15.Atwhatgatewilltheplanearrive?

A.13B.3C.30

听取信息:

APPLICATIONCARD

Name:

MarkJones

Address:

Apartment1,7216,Highbridge

Postcode:

17.

Telephone:

9835-6721（home）18（work）

Driver’slicencenumber:

19

Dateofbirth:

Day:

25thMonth:

20Year:

1997

二.单项选择:

（共15题,每小题1分,共15分）

1.Cleaningwoneninbigcitiesusuallyget____bythehour.

A.payB.payingC.paidD.topay

2.---MustIgotherebeforeseven?

---No,you___.Butyou___gothereateight.

A.mustn’t;needB.needn’t;mustC.couldn’t;shouldD.can’t;need

3.Asisknowntoall.AlbertEinsteindied_____.

A.intheearly1950B.inearly1950sC.inearlythe1950s

D.intheearly1950s

4.All____isneededisasupplyofoil.

A.thethingB.thatC.whatD.which

5.ItwasonlywhenIrereadhispoemsrecently____begantoappreciatetheirbeauty.

A.untilB.thatC.thenD.so

6.---Excuseme,but____isthedistancetoZhongshanPark?

---It’sabouthalfanhour’swalk.

A.howfarB.howmuchC.howmanyD.what

7._____ofthelandinthatdistrict_____coveredwithtreesandgrass.

A.Twofifth;isB.Twofifth;areC.Twofifths;isD.Twofifths;are

8.Theyoungmanfinallygotthejobhehaddreamtoflong.Neverinallhislifehadhehad____moment!

A.ahappyB.themosthappyC.thehappieatD.ahappier

9.---Whatdoyousupposemadeherworried?

---_____herplane.

A.TomissB.MissedC.MissingD.Becauseofmissing

10.____speaking,Ididn’tdoitonpurpose.

A.HonestlyB.HonestC.HonestyD.likely

11.---Canyoufetchmesomechalk?

---Wuth_____.

A.pleaseB.pleasantC.pleasingD.pleasure

12.---CouldIborrowyourdictionary?

---Yes,ofcourseyou_____.

A.mightB.willC.canD.should

13.---MayIgonow?

---No,you_____.

A.mustn’tB.mightnotC.can’tD.BothAandC

14.Theroomwaslighted_____electriclight.

A.byB.toC.withD.in

15.DoIhavetotakethismedicine?

It_____soterrible.

A.tastesB.istastingC.istastedD.hastasted

三.完型填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分）.

London-lifeforCathyHagnerandherthreechildrenissettopermanent（不大可能改变的）。

Their__1_schooldayandherjobasalawyer’sassistantarebusyenough._2__Hagneralsohastotakethetwoboystosoccerorhockeyorbasketballwhiledroppingoffher__3_atpianolessonsorGirlScoutClub.

__4__,theexhausted（筋疲力尽）familydoesn’tgethomeuntil7pm.Thereisjusttimeforaquick__5__beforehomework.

Intoday’sword,middle-classAmericanandBritishparentstreattheirchildren_6_theywerecompetitors_7_forsomefinishingline.

Parentstaketheirchildrenfromactivitytoactivitytomaketheirfuture_8_.Itseemsthatraisingagenius（英才）hasbecomeamore__9__goalthanraisingahappyandwell-balancedchild.

“__10__acrossthecountryarereportingagrowingnumberofchildren__11__fromstomachachesandheadaches__12_exhaustionandstress,”sayschildexpertWilliamDohertyoftheUniversityofMinnesota.

Teachersare__13_exhaustedkidsintheclassroom.It’saveryseriousproblem.Manychildrenattend__14__clubsbynecessity.Butcompetitivepressuresalso_15_anexplosionofactivities.They__16___sports,language,musicandmathsclassesforchildrenas__17_asfour.

“Thereisanewparentingtrend（趋势）underwaywhichsaysyouhavetotapallyourchild’spotential（潜能）atayoungage,_18__youwillletthemdown,”saysTerryApter,aCambridge-basedchildandadolescentpsychilatrist.（青少年精神病专家）“Itisn’tentirely__19__:

therehavealwaysbeenpushyparents.Butwhatwasseenasstrangebehaviourbeforeisnowwell_20_.

1A.halfB.partC.fullD.whole

2.A.AndB.SoC.ButD.For

3.A.daughterB.sonsC.girlsD.kids

4.A.OftenB.HoweverC.ThoughD.Seldom

5.A.lunchB.supperC.breakfastD.tea

6.A.evenifB.asifC.nowthatD.incase

7.A.hopingB.caringC.callingD.racing

8.A.equalB.smoothC.excitedD.bright

9.A.exactB.excellentC.difficultD.important

10.A.DoctorsB.LawyersC.EngineersD.Businessmen

11.A.dyingB.preventingC.sufferingD.learning

12.A.duetoB.soastoC.accordingtoD.referringto

13.A.dealingwithB.playingwith

C.goingonwithD.gettingonwith

14.A.grown-upB.body-building

C.after-schoolD.night

15.A.growB.reduceC.stopD.create

16.A.haveB.enjoyC.teachD.include

17.A.oldB.youngC.manyD.much

18.A.exceptthatB.thereforeC.otherwiseD.unless

19.A.oldB.newC.wrongD.right

20.A.respectedB.acceptedC.refusedD.managed

四.阅读理解（共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分）

A

PeoplehavebeenwatchingMarsfromtheirdoorstepsastheplanetmovedclosertoearththanatanytimeinthelast5000years.

OnAugust27,Mars.wasrecordedasbeingjust34646418milesawayfromus.Ifthatdoesn’tsoundclose,justrememberthatitwasfivetimesasdistantonlysixmonthsago.

“Youcan’tmissMars,it’sbrightandred,”saidMylesStandish,anAmericanastrohomer（宇航员）、

Marsissoclosebecauseofsomethingcalled“oppsition”.Thismeansthesun,earthandMarsarepositionedinastraightlineand,asaresult,they’recloser（remember,theshortestdistancebetweentwopointsisastraightline）.

Forthenextfewweekstheplanetshouldshinebrighterthananyotherstar,apartfromthemoonandVenus（金星）.

Itwon’tbedifficulttoseeMars.Youcanuseatelescopeifyouhaveone,butyouwon’tneedit.Marswillbesobrightthateventhelightsofthecityshouldn’tgetintheway.Allyouneedtodoisgooutsideandloopupatthesky.Marscanbefoundalittletothesouthandalittletotheeast.

Buttheplanetwillnotseemverybig:

itwillshinelikeacoinseenfrom500feetaway.EventhoughMarsistwicethesizeofthemoon,itis145timesasdistant.

Anditmightnotbered,either.IfthereareduststormsonMars,itwilllookmostlygold.Ifyoudoseered,thenyou’reseeingthesurfaceoftheplanet.

Makesureyougooutsideandhavealook:

thenexttimeMarswillbethisclosewillbeAugust28,2287.

（200321stCentury）

1.WhenisMarsthenearesttohumansinthelastthreethousandyears?

A.OnAugust28,2287.B.OnAugust27,2004

C.InAugust,2003.D.Itisnotmentionedinthearticle.

2.WhyisiteasyforhumanstoseeMarsthistime?

A.Itissobright.B.Itissored

C.Itisclosertohumansthanbefore.D.BothAandC.

3.Themoonis________________________

A.asbigasVenusB.smallerthanMars

C.biggerthanMarsD.twotimesbiggerthanMars

4.DoesapersonneedapieceofinstrumenttoseeMarsthistime?

A.NoB.YesC.MaybeD.Sometimes

B

Mostoftheflowersinnaturearered,orangeandyellow.Ifwehaveseenablackflower,it’sachanceinmillion.

Peoplehavemadeacensus（普查）colorsofmorethanfourthousandkindsofflowersanddiscoveredthatonlyeightofthemareblack.

Asweknow,sunlightisformedbysevendifferentcoloredlights.Thewavelengthofeachlightisdifferent,sothequantityofheatineachlightisalsodifferent.Flowers,especiallytheirpetals,areeasytobeharmedbyhightemperature.

Blackflowerscantakeinallthelightwaveswhichcausetheflowerstodryupinahightemperature.Soblackflowerscanrarelysurviveinsunlight.Butredflowers,orangeflowersandyellowflowerscanprotectthemselvesfromsunlightbyreflectingtheredlight,orangelightandyellowlight,eachofwhichhasalargequantityofheat.

5.Itis_____toseeablackflower.

A.impossibleB.seldomC.commonD.nochance

6.Theunderlinedword“them”inthesecondparagraphrefersto____.

A.kindsB.colorsC.flowersD.amillion

7.Thepassagetellsusthat____________________

A.blackflowersaresoweakthatitisdifficultforthemtogrowup

B.thereareonlyeightblackflowersinnature

C.sunlightisformedbysevendifferentcoloredlights,sothewavelengthofeachlightisdifferent

D.blackflowerscantakeinthelightofallthewavelengthswhichmakethemdryupbecauseofhightemperature

8.WhichofthefollowingideasisWRONG?

A.Peoplehavefoundthatonlyafewkindsofflowersareblack.

B.Flower