江西省上饶市横峰中学2011-2012学年高二下学期第四周周练英语试题.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家横峰中学2011-2012学年高二下学期第四周周练英语试题命题人：徐婉松 考试时间：90分 第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节 满分35分）一、单项填空1. - Oh, dear! Ive broken a window.-_. It cant be helped.A. Never mind B. All right C. Thats fine D. Not at all2. _ that she was going off to sleep, I asked if shed like that little doll on her bed.A. Seeing B.

2、 To see C. See D. Seen3.- Did you have a good time at the party?- Thanks. I appreciate _ to your house.A. to be invited B. being invited C. to have invited D. having invited4. The tall building are_ in the lake around which there are many trees.A. reflected B. reflecting C. standing D. stood5. What

3、you said _ me to death.A. scared B. were scared C. was scared D. surprised6. Only then did he _ the effects of his action.A. aware B. aware of C. become aware D. become aware of7. _Esmes website, and youll get a list of childrens books for different age groups.A.Visting B.to visit C.Visit D. Having

4、visited8. we are still looking for witnesses_ the car accident. People who witnessed _the accident please call the police.A. to; / B. of; to C. to; to D. for;/9. The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only _ _ beaten.A. nearly B. slightly C. narrowly D. lightly10. Please excuse m

5、y _ _ in without _ .A. come; asking B. coming; askingC. to come; being asked D. coming; being asked11. The bird was lucky that it just missed _ .A. catching B. being caught C. to be caught D. to catch12. _ in the mountains for a week, the two students were finally saved by the local police.A. Having

6、 lost B. Lost C. Being lost D. Losing13. Thats the best way to _ into the dangerous area.A. get people get B. stop people to getC. keep people getting D. prevent people getting14. _ from other continents for millions of years, Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in t

7、he world.A. Being separated B. Having separatedC. Having been separated D. To be separated15. the prime minister urged that every effort _to rescue the injured when the earthquake happened in eastern Japan.A. is made B. must be made C. make D. be made 第二大题 完形填空 （20小题， 共30分）Pearls(珍珠) are valuable wh

8、ite gems (宝物) which come from the ocean. Actually they are 16 by oysters, small shell fish that live on the 17 of the ocean.18 oysters（牡蛎，蚝） will make pearls; not all oysters produce them. Oysters produce pearls only when they are 19 by sand. If a 20 of sand enters the oysters 21 , the oyster become

9、s hurt because the 22 grain of sand irritates(使 不适，刺激) the smooth, soft skin of the oyster. The oyster tries to 23 itself by producing a white 24 that looks like milk. The oyster covers the 25 with a milky fluid. The fluid protects the oyster. Later the white liquid become 26 . This hardened liquid

10、forms a shell, or bead, around the sand. At this time a pearl is beginning to 27 .The white pearl grows 28 inside the oysters shell. 29 , it takes about six or seven years for the oyster to produce a pearl. Not all oysters produce pearls 30 most oysters sometimes take sand into their 31 . Only sand

11、which the oyster cannot get rid of will 32 it. In other words, if an oyster swallows some sand, it will manage to spit it out. If the oyster cannot get rid of the 33 , then it will produce the white fluid to 34 itself. Actually, only about one in a thousand oysters will produce a pearl; that is, 35

12、than one percent.16. A. inventedB. broughtC. producedD. caused17. A. bottomB. base C. floor D. ground18. A. Only someB. Only fewC. All of D. A lot of19. A. harmedB. coveredC. destroyedD. injured20. A. piece B. grain C. little D. bit21. A. shell B. body C. eyes D. back22. A. hard B. vivid C. sharp D.

13、 rough23. A. preventB. defend C. protect D. guard24. A. water B. matter C. liquid D. object25. A. injury B. shell C. sand D. pearl26. A. bright B. hard C. strong D. pure27. A. make B. produce C. do D. form28. A. slowly B. fast C. safely D. quickly29. A. Often B. Actually C. Usually D. Sometimes30. A

14、. even though B. in case C. so long as D. only if31. A. bodies B. shells C. bottoms D. caves32. A. destroy B. irritate C. soft D. open33. A. sand B. shell C. milk D. liquid34. A. cover B. destroy C. produce D. protect35. A. fewer B. more C. less D. smallerA36. Why are Americans wasteful, according t

15、o this passage?A.They learn from their ancestors. B.There are too many resources.C.They never think of the future.D.They do not know the value of resources.37. Why did the frontiersmen burn down their houses when they moved west?A.To get the nails.B.To say goodbye to their old housesC.To wipe out di

16、seases.D.To get nothing.38. What is the authors purpose of telling about the English bank?A.To show how poor England is.B.To show how to save money.C.To show the saving tradition of the English people.D.To show what kind of envelopes are used in English banks.39. What do we know about American bank?

17、A.They are rich.B.They are showy.C.They are expensive.D.They are impressive.40. What is the authors purpose of writing this passage?A.To compare American banks with English banks.B.To criticize Americans bad habit.C.To tell a story of the frontiersmen.D.To show how the frontiersmen move west.BMovie

18、makers at one time worried that they might be put out of business by television. Recently, however, more and more people have been going to the movies. This may be partly because the economic situation in America has worsened. When at the movies, people forget their troubles, as they get involved in

19、 the story on the screen. Also, directors have recently been producing pictures that large numbers of people want to see. Americans in the millions are returning to their love affair with the movies. Motion picture industry experts see two main factors responsible for this: an increased need by Amer

20、icans to escape from economic worries and a large number of new movies with broad audience appeal.Movie makers admit that their rising popularity is partly the result of poor economic conditions, which traditionally bring an increase in theater attendance. “When people are fearful about the future,

21、they look for escape,” comments Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America. “In a shaded theater, with a 65-foot screen, you lose yourself for two and a half hours and people find this beneficial.” 41. What did movie makers worry about before? A. That no one would go to the

22、 cinema. B. That movies couldnt be a business any more. C. That their movies might be played on television. D. That people preferred watching TV to seeing films.42. Why are so many people going to see movies now? A. Because people now have much more money. B. Because people have troubles. C. Because

23、 people wanted to escape from real life. D. Because watching movies is now much cheaper than watching TV.43. The main topic of American movies is about . A. economy B. loveC. traditionD. not mentioned44. According to Jack Valenti, why have movies become popular?A. Because Americas economy is bad and

24、 people want to escape from their economic worries.B. Because a large number of new movies have broad audience appeal.C. Because the directors have cut the budget in making movies.D. Because the films are worth seeing and are excellent motion pictures.45. Whats the passage mainly about? A. That more

25、 American people are watching movies than before. B. That television will take the place of movies. C. Americas economic depression. D. That Americans prefer to watch movies rather than watch TV.CFor many years, women could only be seen on the seat behind the men operating the two-wheeled motorcycle

26、. Now more and more women are taking the front seat. More than twenty million people in the United States ride motorcycles. Since 1998 the number of female bikers has risen sharply. Lady Sport Riders began in 1999 in Washington. The women formed the organization to share their love of motorcycle rid

27、ing. But later it wanted to be more than just an organization for women to gather and ride motorcycles, so it started to organize events that help national health organizations and womens shelters. It also permits women to share a strong sisterhood, and gives financial awards to poor students. Like

28、other motorcycle clubs, the members of Lady Sport Riders also help their community. Different from male riders, female riders ride for more than fun. This sport gives women a sense of freedom and control. Female riders have helped change motorcycle culture. More than five years ago manufacturers beg

29、an making equipment especially for women. Some bikes now have smaller, softer seats and controls that are easier to reach. Modern clothes for riding now look good and still provide protection. In the past, women rode motorcycles that traveled at a moderate speed. Now theirs are as powerful as the on

30、es men ride. Safety is very important when riding because the risk of injury is high. So the women wear protective clothing and equipment at all times, especially for the head.Lady Sport Riders believes women have earned their place in the sport of motorcycle riding. When speaking of male motorcycli

31、sts, the members of the club say, “They Made the Game. We Came to Play!”46. What can we learn from the first paragraph? A. Motorcycle riding used to be considered a male sport.B. The number of female motorcyclists is now larger than that of male riders. C. Female motorcyclists are more skilled at ri

32、ding than male riders. D. More and more women have an adventurous spirit. 47. In the beginning, Lady Sport Riders was organized to . A. allow women to take up motorcycling B. offer help to national health organizations C. share their great interest in the sport of motorcyclingD. supply financial hel

33、p to poor students 48. What do men motorcyclists mainly expect to get from motorcycling? A. Strength and power. B. A sense of freedom. C. Money and fame. D. Pleasure from this sport. 49. Compared with the past, the present equipment makes riding more _ for women. A. difficult B. pleasant C. risky D.

34、 expensive 50. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To talk about the development of motorcycle riding. B. To talk about the characteristics of the sport of motorcycling. C. To introduce a female motorcycle club to readers.D. To talk about the role women have played in the sport of motorcycling. D

35、What do you see from a handful of seeds? Some see green plants, some see blooming flowers, or just seeds. But one group of Shanghai students saw an opportunity to make money.Eight students from No 2 Secondary School Attached to East China Normal University started a virtual company selling different

36、 seeds and seed products. They successfully sold 28 pictures pasted with different seeds at a campus auction a week ago. The company, which has recruited around 20 student staff members, has earned over 2000 yuan in the past three months.We donated part of the money to a poor school in the countrysi

37、de of Anhui Province. Its great to realize our ideal of spreading love and culture with seeds after many tests and lots of hard work, said Senior 2 Shi Chen, CEO of the company.Just like any other company, Shis didnt develop smoothly. Shi and her young colleagues used to sell fresh flowers and old b

38、ooks, and later found seeds might be something that their company could engage in. They bought seeds of various plants and flowers at low prices from a local farm and sold them in schools or on streets. The creative students also made accessories and pictures with different seeds.With little busines

39、s knowledge, the students had to learn new skills as the leaders of different departments, such as public relations (PR), sales and marketing. They persuaded a joint Sino-French company near their school to give them training in business management. They also asked some local businessmen to act as t

40、heir consultants. They helped us overcome our shyness. We also learned quite a lot of business theory. I found communication skills and teamwork are very important for my job, said Senior 1 Qian Yifei.The 16-year-old was elected as PR manager thanks to her talent for speaking. She is also in charge

41、of after sales service, dealing with complaints and providing suggestions.As the head of the company, CEO Shi has a lot more to think about. First of all, she has to learn how to make her colleagues work efficiently as the company only opens at weekends due to all their studies. So she established a

42、 system to evaluate every ones performance, in terms of punctuality, efficiency,profits knowledge and so on.It makes the company more formal, she said.51. At a campus auction a week ago, they _ .A. sold 28 green plants with different flowersB. sold 28 seeds pasted with different picturesC. sold 28 p

43、ictures pasted with different seedsD. sold 28 flowers pasted with different pictures52.What is the purpose of opening the company?A. To earn money for their education fees.B. To spread love and culture with seeds. C. To see whether they can open a company. D. To collect money to open a Hope School.5

44、3.What does the word it (in the last paragraph) refer to? A. Selling seeds. B. To have a person as CEO. C. Every colleague s performance. D. To make her colleagues work efficiently.54. According to Qian Yifei, what matters most in dealing with public relations? A. Communication skills and teamwork.

45、B. Creative and critical thinking.C. Educational background.D. Business theories.55.What can we learn from the passage? A. The company is owned by 8 students. B. The company is over-night successful. C. The company gets a lot of help from others. D. The company sells old books and fresh flowers.第四部分

46、 写作（共两节，满分45分）第一节 阅读表达（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，并根据文章后的题目要求回答76-80小题。I had the meanest mother in the world. While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have cereal (谷类食品), eggs or toast. When others had cokes and candy for lunch, I had to eat a sandwich. As you can guess, my supper was also

47、different from the other kids. But at least, I wasnt alone in my sufferings. My sister and two brothers _ as I did.My mother insisted on knowing where we were at all times. She had to know who our friends were and where we were going. She insisted if we said wed be gone an hour, that we be gone one

48、hour or less not one hour and one minute.We had to wear clean clothes and take a bath every day. We had to be in bed by nine each night and up at eight the next morning. The worst is yet to come: she made us work. We had to wash dishes, make beds, and learn to cook and all sorts of cruel things. I b

49、elieve she laid awake at night thinking up mean things to do to us.Through the years, things didnt improve a bit. We could not lie in bed, and our marks in school had to be up to par. With our mother behind us, talking, hitting and demanding respect, none of us was allowed the pleasure of being a dr

50、opout.My mother was a complete failure as a mother. Out of four children, a couple of us attained some higher education. None of us have ever been arrested or divorced. Each of my brothers served his time in the service of this country.She forced us to grow up into God-fearing, educated, and honest

51、adults. Using this as a background, I am now trying to raise my three children. Im filled with pride when my children call me mean. Why? Because now I thank God every day for giving me the meanest mother in the world. 76. What is the best title of the passage? (Please answer within 5 words.)_77. Whi

52、ch sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?Mother demanded that we always come back exactly on time._78. Please fill in the blank in the first paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence. (Please answer within 10 words.) 79.what did the meanest mother do to his children ? set three examples .(within 10 words)_80. Do you think the authors mother is the meanest mother in the world? Why? (Please answer within 30 words.)_第二节 书面表达（满分30分）围绕“机会属于有准备的人”这一主题写一篇150词左右的短文，至少包含以下的内容要点：1) 表明你对机会的看法和认识。2) 举例说明你自己的观点。 答案高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！