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浙江省杭州求是高级中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题
浙江省杭州求是高级中学2013-2014学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题
试卷I（共75分）
一、听力部分（共两节，满分20分）
第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
1.Whatdoesthemandomostprobably?
A.Acarrepairman.B.Abankclerk.C.Asalesman.
2.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Infrontofalibrary.B.Outsideabookstore.C.Inareadingroom.
3.Howlongdoesthelibraryopeneachday?
A.7hours.B.8hours.C.9hours.
4.HowdoesthewomanfindtheEnglishprogram?
A.Interesting.B.Difficult.C.Useful.
5.Whatdoesthemanwanttousethebagtocarry?
A.Disks.B.Books.C.Tapes.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.Takeherdogtothetheatre.
B.Buyaticketforherdog.
C.Trainherdogatthetheatre.
7.Whydoesthemanletthemin?
A.Becausetherearefewpeopleinside.
B.Becausethedoghasaticket.
C.Becauseheisthewoman’sfriend.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8.Whatisthemandoingnow?
A.Readingastorybook.B.Readinganewspaper.C.WatchingnewsonTV.
9.WhatcausedthebigfireinAustralia?
A.Someonesmoked.B.Ithasbeenhotrecently.C.Itwasnotclear.
10.WhatishappeninginAfrica?
A.Peopledon’thaveenoughfoodtoeat.
B.Millionsofpeoplelosttheirhomes.
C.ManypeoplemovedtoAfrica.
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
11.Whatcan’tbefoundinthehouse?
A.Agasoven.B.Somecupboards.C.Alargesofa.
12.Howmanyclosetsdoestheapartmenthaveintotal?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
13.What’stheproblemofthelivingroom?
A.Itistoosmall.B.It’salittledark.C.Itcan’tgetsun.
听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。
14.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplaceprobably?
A.Overthephone.B.Attheman’shouse.C.Inthewoman’splace.
15.Whycan’tthegirlgotothemovieswiththeboy?
A.Becauseshehastofinishherhomework.
B.Becauseshehastoplaytenniswithhersister.
C.Becauseshehaslotsofhouseworktodo.
16.Whatistheboygoingtodonext?
A.Offerhelptothegirl.B.Gototherestaurant.C.WatchTVathome.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Wherewasthecountryschoolhousebuilt?
A.Onafarm.B.Inthewoods.C.Inamountain.
18.Wheredidtheyusetohavelunchatschool?
A.Intheclassroom.B.Athome.C.Underthetrees.
19.Whydidthegirllaughatthespeakerwhenshefirstcametoschool?
A.Becauseshewastheyoungestchild.
B.Becauseshecouldn’tsmoke.
C.Becausesheusedherlefthand.
20.Howoldisthespeakernow?
A.20.B.60.C.64.
二、单项填空（本节有10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.—Itisgettinglate.IamafraidImustbegoingnow.
—Ok._______.
A.TakeiteasyB.GoslowlyC.StaylongerD.Seeyou
22.Beforeleavingthiscountry,youmustbein_________ofavalidpassport.
A.aimB.possessionC.processD.delight
23.Thegasoline___________.Let’sfillthecarupatthenextgasstation.
A.isrunningoutB.hasrunoutC.isbeingrunoutD.hasbeenrunout
24.___________,Igotbetterandreturnedtowork.
A.Accidently B.NormallyC.EventuallyD.Particularly
25.Peoplewroteletterstogetintouchinthepast.Nowadaysemailhas___________thewaypeoplecommunicate.
A.directedB.conveyedC.transformedD.sponsored
26.—Whyareyousotired?
—Ispent_______mytimesortingout_______books.
A.agreatdealof;anumberofB.many;alargeamountof
C.plentyof;agreatdealofD.anumberof;many
27.Ifeveryoneinthecountry_______some_______,manyliveswouldhavebeensavedintheaccident.
A.hadknown;firstaidsB.hadknown;firstaidC.knew;firstaidsD.knew;firstaid
28.Nancywasverydisappointedtohearthenews.IwishIheraboutthat.
A.hadn’ttoldB.didn’ttellC.wouldn’ttellD.can’ttell
29.Adrivershould______theroadwhen______.
A.concentratein;drivingB.concentratein;drive
C.concentrateon;drivingD.concentrateon;drive
30.Atnotime___________therulesofthegame.Itwasunfairtopunishthem.
A.theyactuallybrokeB.dotheyactuallybroke
C.didtheyactuallybreakD.theyhadactuallybroken
三、完形填空（本节有15小题;每小题1分，共15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31-45各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
Onacoldwinterday,Iwaitedinlinetoseemyhero,JackCanfield,theauthorofTheSuccessPrinciples.
Duringhistalk,Jackreachedforhiswallet,pulledoutahundred-dollarbill,andsaid,“Whowantsthis?
”31shotupintheaudience;peopleleaned（倾斜）forwardtoseewhomJackwould32.ButIjumpedup,ranupthe33tothestage,andgrabbed（抓）thebill.AsIwaslaunchingmyselfintheair,thoughtsracedthroughmymind—wasIabouttobehumiliated（羞辱）infrontof800people?
Wouldthey34securityguardsandtakemefromthestage?
35mydesireforbraveactionwaslouderthanany36voice.
AsIgotthebillfromhishand,hesaid,“That’sit!
Wecan’twaitforthe37tocometous.Wemusttakeactiontocreatewhatwewant!
”
Afterhistalk,ImanagedtoformallymeetJackandbravelyaskedforhis38emailaddress.Overthenextmonths,Isenthimemails39myvision（幻象）anddreamswithhim.Hekindlyemailedbacklotsofencouragement.Butmylifegot40withotherthings.Istoppede-mailingJack.
Ayearlater,mydreamshadwornaway.IthoughtJackwouldinspiremeintoaction,likeagiant41thatwouldshowmetheway.
Iemailedhim,andthenagain—butgotno42.AsIsatdownatmycomputertocheckmyemails,I43wokeup.WhatwasIdoing?
Iwaswaiting!
NowIrememberedthecrowd,mostlikely44thathundred-dollarbill,whiletheysatstucktotheirchairs.
Usuallyweallhavea“Jack”forwhomwewait—whetherit’saperson,aplaceorathing.Wefalselybelievethegiftsoflifearejustaroundthecorner,andthateverythingwillcomeina（n）__45way.Sowedon’ttry.Wegiveup.ButasWayneGretzkysaid“You’llalwaysmiss100%oftheopportunitiesyoudon’ttake!
”SoIstoppedwaitingandstartedmywritingcareer.
Nowwhatareyouwaitingfor?
31.A.CheersB.ShoutsC.HeadsD.Hands
32.A.offerB.greetC.likeD.choose
33.A.pathB.roadC.stepsD.route
34.A.askB.callC.demandD.order
35.A.AndB.SoC.ButD.Or
36.A.carefulB.doubtfulC.meaningfulD.helpful
37.A.opportunitiesB.timesC.resultsD.aims
38.A.professionalB.secretC.publicD.personal
39.A.speakingB.describingC.presentingD.sharing
40.A.quickB.busyC.fullD.loose
41.A.handB.gateC.exitD.entrance
42.A.newsB.noticeC.responseD.reaction
43.A.graduallyB.suddenlyC.immediatelyD.slowly
44.A.desiringB.seeingC.beggingD.valuing
45.A.difficultB.impressiveC.earlyD.natural
四、阅读理解（本题有2节，共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
第一节：
阅读下列材料并做后面的题目，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Whenyouthinkofsnowywinterfestivals,SapporoinJapanprobablyisthefirstplacethatcomestomind.InthewinterinJapan,therearewinterfestivalseveryyearinthesnowynorththatdrewgreatcrowdsandofferlotsofattractionstoeveryone.
ThebigoneistheSapporoSnowFestivalwhichisheldeveryyearinFebruaryonJapan’ssnow–coverednorthernisland,Hokkaido.TheSapporoSnowFestivalwasthefirstofitskindheldinJapan,anditisstillthebiggest.Everyyear,2millionsnowloversgatherinSapporo,thebiggestcityinHokkaido,toenjoytheSnowFestivalinthefirst2weeksofFebruary.Atthefestival,therearehundredsofsnowsculptures（雕刻品）madebyartistsfromallovertheworld.Someareacoupleofbuildings.Thereareicesculpturestoo,andicebarswhereyoucangoandhaveacoldbeer.
TheSapporoSnowFestivalwasstartedinthe1950sbyagroupofhighschoolkids.Boredandshut-inbythecoldwinter,theybegantohavecompetitionsmakingsnowsculptures.Everyyear,morekidsjoinedin,andnowthefestivaldrawsnowartistsfrom15differentcountries.Therearealsomusicalperformances,lightshows,snowslidesandbigsnowballsfights.
Everymajorareahasitsownsnowfestival.OneofthemostpopularistheIwateSnowFestival.It’sheldinthesmalltownofShizukuishiinearlyormid-February.Iwateisalsofamousforitsyearlyfireworkdisplays,wherepeoplecanwatchthecolorsreflectoffthesnow.InIwateyoucanseetraditionalJapanesemusiciansanddancersperformonfloats（彩车）.
Ifyouwantatrulyuniquewinterfestivalexperience,northernJapanisagreatplacetogo.Justmakesureyouwearwarmclothes!
46.WhenistheSapporoSnowFestivalheldinJapan?
A.Inmid-FebruaryB.FromJanuarytoFebruary
C.InthefirsthalfofFebruaryD.InthelasttendaysofFebruary
47.WhatdoweknowabouttheSapporoSnowFestival?
A.ItistheonlysnowfestivalinJapan.
B.IthasthelongesthistoryandisthebiggestinJapan.
C.ItisheldeverytwoyearsinSapporo.
D.Ithasthehighestsnowsculpturesintheworld.
48.WhatdidhighschoolkidsstarttheSapporoSnowFestivalforatfirst?
A.Toattractmoretravelersaroundtheworld
B.Toenjoymusicalperformances
C.Todrawsnowartistsfromothercountries
D.Tohavefunoutdoorsinthecoldwinter
B
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