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学年江苏省江阴市第二中学高二上学期期中考试英语试题
江苏省江阴市第二中学2012-2013学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题
命题人:
马莉萍审核人：
陈晓燕
本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（客观题）和第Ⅱ卷（主观题）两部分。
请将第Ⅰ卷答案涂在答题卡上，第Ⅱ卷答案写在答卷纸上。
第Ⅰ卷（客观题）共85分
第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）
第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Howlongdidittakethemantofinishthewriting?
A.ThreehoursB.OnehourandahalfC.Halfanhour
2.Whatwilltheweatherbelikeinthefollowingdays?
A.Itiswarmingup.B.Itisgoingtorain.C.Itisgettingcolder.
3.Howwillthetwospeakersgohome?
A.BysubwayB.BytaxiC.Bybus
4.WhereisTomnow?
A.InthepolicestationB.OnabusC.Atschool
5.Howmanyparentswillcometothemeeting?
A.40B.26C.13
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.Whyisthemanhere?
A.TobuyacarB.ToattendaweddingC.Tohaveafamilyget-together
7.Whatisthemangoingtodonext?
A.FindaparkingspaceB.TalktothepolicemanC.Movehiscar
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?
A.AsalesmanB.AbusconductorC.Astudent
9.Howmuchtimeisleftforthemantocatchthebus?
A.10minutesB.20minutesC.30minutes
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whendidthewomanmaketheappointment?
A.LastweekB.TwodaysagoC.Yesterday
11.What’sthematterwiththewomanaccordingtotheman?
A.TheworkhastiredheroutB.She’sgotH1N1fluC.She’sgotacold
12.Whatistheman’sadvice?
A.TosleepwellB.ToplaysportsC.Totakemedicine
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Howmanypeopleshareanapartmentwiththeman?
A.ThreeB.FourC.Five
14.Howisthemangettingalongwithhisroommates?
A.TheynevertalkB.TheyquarrelalotC.Theygetalongwell
15.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.He’sfromBrazilB.HehasacarC.Helikescooking
16.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.Visittheman’sapartmentB.MoveoutofthedormC.Goshoppingwiththeman
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.WhatisthepercentageoffamilieshavingpetsinNorthAmerica?
A.60%B.30%C.16%
18.Whicharethemostpopularpets?
.A.CatsandfishB.DogsandbirdsC.Catsanddogs
19.Howmaypeoplefeelwithoutpetsaccordingtothespeaker?
A.FreeB.UpsetC.Lonely
20.WhatdoweknowaboutpeopleinNorthAmerica?
A.Theydon’tlettheirpetssleepintheirbeds
B.Theytreattheirpetsasfamilymembers
C.Theyoftengivetheirpetsacheckup
第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
请从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21.Ofallthesubjects,Ilike______physicsbestbecauseitgivesus______usefulknowledgeofthingsinscience.AndI'mdesperatetoturn______scientistinthefuture.
A.the;a;aB./;an;theC./;a;/D./;the;/
22.Thelifehewasusedto________greatlysince1992.
A.changeB.haschangedC.changingD.havechanged
23.Ithinkyoutwo,_______Tom,______thebrokenglass.
A.ratherthan;aretoblameforB.ratherthan;istobeblamedfor
C.otherthan;isresponsibleforD.morethan;areblamedfor
24.Everything______,hisplanseemsmorepractical.
A.beingtakenintoconsiderationB.tookintoconsideration
C.takingintoconsiderationD.takenintoconsideration
25.Iwouldappreciate_____verymuchifyoucancometomygrandma’sbirthdaypartyandsay“Hello”toher.
A.thatB.itC.youD.one
26.---WhatcanIdoforyou,Mum?
---Thesalthas_________.You’dbettergototheshoptobuysome.
A.runoutofB.usedupC.madeuseofD.runout
27.Amiddle-agedwomancame_______tothebusonly______thebushadgone.
A.torun;tofindB.running;tofindC.andrun;foundD.running;finding
28._______therearemanyproblemsexistinginChina,wefirmlybelievethatourgovernmentcansolvetheminthenearfuture.
A.WhenB.BecauseC.IfD.While
29.--Howabouttheperformance?
--Wonderful!
Thisperformanceisbeingheldforthe______ofthedisabled,hopingtoraise_______abouttheirlives.
A.benefit;concernB.prize;praiseC.profit;moneyD.interest;level
30.----Whendidyoumeethim?
----Itwastwodaysago_____Iwashavingawalkalongthebeach.
AwhenBthatCwhereDwhich
31.Maryistheonlyoneofthestudentsintheclassthatnever______amistakeevenwhenitispointedouttoher.
A.admitmakingB.admitsmakingC.admittomakeD.admitstomake
32._______,Ithink,andtheproblemcouldbesettled.
A.AbitmoreeffortB.Solongasyoukeepupyourspirits
C.IfyoudoubtyoureffortsD.Makinggreatefforts
33.Walkingdownthestreettheotherday,_______________.
A.IsawunusualsomethinghappenedB.aterribleaccidenthappened
C.somethingunusualwasseenbymeD.Isawaterribleaccident
34.Tosavethedrowningchild,theboyplungedintotheicywaterwithouthesitation,______hisownsafety.
A.despiteofB.regardlessofC.intermsofD.becauseof
35.----I’mafraidIcanonlymakeasmallcontributionthistime.
----________.Wereallyappreciateyourassistance.
A.EverylittlehelpsB.Themore,thebetter
C.It’sbettertogivethantoreceive
D.Thebestthingscomeinsmallpackages
第二节：
完形填空（共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
ThisisthetextoftheCommencementaddress（毕业典礼演讲）bySteveJobs,CEOofAppleComputerandofPixarAnimationStudios,36onJune12,2005.
Iam37tobewithyoutoday38yourcommencementfromoneofthefinestuniversitiesintheworld.I39graduatedfromcollege.Truthbetold,thisistheclosestI’veevergottentoacollegegraduation.TodayIwanttotellyouthreestoriesfrommylife.That’sit.Nobigdeal.Justthreestories.
Thefirststoryisaboutconnectingthedots.
IdroppedoutofReedCollegeafterthefirst6months,butthenstayedaroundasadrop-inforanother18monthsorsobeforeIreallyquit.So40didIdropout?
Itstarted41Iwasborn.Mybiologicalmotherwasayoung,unwed（未婚的）collegegraduatestudent,andshedecidedtoputmeupforadoption.ShefeltverystronglythatIshouldbeadoptedbycollegegraduates,so42wasallsetformetobeadoptedatbirthbyalawyerandhiswife.ExceptthatwhenIpoppedouttheydecidedatthelastminutethattheyreallywantedagirl.Somyparents,whowereonawaitinglist,gota43inthemiddleofthenight44:
“Wehavean45babyboy;doyouwanthim?
”Theysaid:
“Ofcourse.”Mybiologicalmotherlaterfoundoutthatmymotherhadnevergraduatedfromcollegeandthatmyfatherhadnevergraduatedfromhighschool.She46tosignthefinaladoptionpapers.Sheonlyrelented（变宽容）afewmonthslaterwhenmyparents47thatIwouldsomedaygotocollege.
And17yearslaterI48gotocollege.ButInaively（天真地）choseacollegethatwasalmostas49asStanford,andallofmyworking-classparents’savingswerebeingspentonmycollegetuition.Aftersixmonths,Icouldn’tseethevalueinit.Ihadnoidea50Iwantedtodowithmylifeandnoideahowcollegewasgoingtohelpmefigureitout.AndhereIwasspendingallofthemoneymyparentshadsavedtheirentirelife.SoIdecidedtodropoutandtrustthatitwouldallworkoutOK.Itwasprettyscaryatthetime,51lookingbackitwasoneofthebestdecisionsIevermade.TheminuteIdroppedoutIcouldstoptakingthe52classesthatdidn’t53me,andbegindroppinginontheonesthatlookedinteresting.
Itwasn’tallromantic.Ididn’thaveadormroom,soIsleptonthefloorinfriends’rooms.Ireturnedcokebottlesforthefive-centdepositstobuyfoodwith,andIwouldwalkthe7milesacrosstowneverySundaynighttogetonegoodmealaweekattheHareKrishnatemple.I54it.AndmuchofwhatIstumbledinto（蹒跚而行）byfollowingmycuriosityandintuition55tobepricelesslateron.…
36.A.deliversB.deliveredC.deliveringD.todeliver
37.A.happyB.delightedC.honoredD.joyful
38.A.atB.onC.inD.of
39.A.everB.neverC.onceD.onceagain
40.A.whenB.whereC.whatD.why
41.A.afterB.whenC.laterD.before
42.A.nothingB.everythingC.somethingD.anything
43.A.callB.letterC.visitD.survey
44.A.informingB.statingC.askingD.explaining
45.A.unhealthyB.uninterestingC.unhappyD.unexpected
46.A.refusedB.decidedC.agreedD.offered
47.A.developedB.promisedC.discoveredD.found
48.A.doB.didn’tC.didD.does
49.A.expensiveB.excellentC.famousD.attractive
50.A.thatB.whyC.whereD.what
51.A.andB.butC.thereforeD.thus
52.A.requiredB.requiringC.providedD.providing
53.A.appealB.followC.interestD.favor
54.A.hatedB.gotC.lovedD.approved
55.A.turnedoutB.madeoutC.figureoutD.workedout
第三部分：
阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Itmayhelpyoutoknowthatthereisnosuchthingasaperfectspeech.Atsomepointineveryspeech,everyspeakersayssomethingthatisnotunderstoodexactlyashehasplanned.Fortunately,suchmomentsareusuallynotobvioustothelisteners.Why?
Becausethelistenersdonotknowwhatthespeakerplanstosay.Theyhearonlywhatthespeakerdoessay.Ifyouloseyouplaceforamoment,wronglychangetheorderofacoupleofsentences,orforgettopauseatacertainpoint,noonewillbeanythewiser.Whensuchmomentsoccur,don'tworryaboutthem.Justcontinueasifnothinghappened.
Evenifyoudomakeanobviousmistakeduringaspeech,thatdoesn'treallymatter.IfyouhaveeverlistenedtoMartinLutherKing'sfamousspeech---"IhaveaDream",youmaynoticethathestumbles（结巴）overhiswordstwiceduring
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