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1、山东省聊城市某重点高中2012-2013学年下学期高二阶段性测试（二）英语试题考试时间120分钟，满分120分一单项选择 (共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.What a（an） _ it is that they were born in the same year and on the same day! A. coincidence B. accident C. incident D. confidence2.It was Sunday. I _ up early, so I stayed in be

2、d until 10 a.m. A. dont need to get B. didnt need to get C. shouldnt have got D. neednt have got3.If you should ever need anything, dont_to contact me. Ill do my best to help you. A. attempt B. afford C. hesitate D. desire4. She was busy texting on her cellphone _ she was startled by cars honking an

3、d drivers shouting at her.A. whenB. whileC. as ifD. if only5. I was held up for about half an hour in the traffic jam,_ the delay. A. it caused B. thus causing C. caused D. to cause6. My grandfather is already over seventy, but he is still energetic and _. A. alive B. living C. lively D. live7. But

4、he still tries to be _ in public, like holding doors open, even if people dont appreciate such gestures.A. curiousB. addictedC. permanentD. considerate8. _ the task ahead of time, they decided to go to Phuket Island（普吉岛） for a holiday.A. Having accomplished B. accomplishing C. To have accomplished D

5、. To accomplish9. _ English, she has to study a second foreign language.A. In addition that B. Beside C.In addition D. In addition to10. We have kept in _ touch with each other for two years and he always gives me good advice on _ phone.A. the; the B. /; the C. /; / D. the; /11. No wonder others can

6、t understand the sentence; you _ five words when you copied it. A. figured out B. left out C. pointed out D. picked out12. -Do you think Mr. Smiths advice is of great help to you? -Well, it all depends._, he gave me some chances to try. A. Otherwise B. Somehow C. Therefore D. Anyhow 13. -Sorry, I fo

7、rgot _ him about it. -Never mind, Ill tell it myself. A. telling B. to tell C. to be told D. having told14. Nowadays many people prefer to have the booked goods _ to their house rather than come to the shop for them.A. to deliverB. be deliveredC. delivered D. delivering15. Tom likes playing the viol

8、in and is good at English. _ his sister. A. It is the same with B. So is C. It is so with D. So does16. Lily didnt remember the exact date of the storm, but she knew it was _ Sunday because she was at _ church.a; the B. a; C. the; a D. the; 17. -Do remember to arrive at the railway station at 10 ocl

9、ock tomorrow. - _. A. Heard it B. Make it. C. Got it. D. Know it.18. Dont worry, Mary. You will _ this climate before long. A. come up with B. catch on C. adapt to D. put up with19. I dont think Jacks plan is _. A. worth being considered. B. worth to be considered. C. worthy of considering D. worthy

10、 to be considered. 20. To attract more visitors, the museum urgently needs _. A. to improve B. improve C. improved D. improving二完形填空（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3655各小题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出一个最佳答案。 Jenna, a popular girl from Westwood Middle School, had graduated first in her class and was ready fo

11、r new 21 in high school. 22 , high school was different. In the first week, Jenna went to tryouts(选拔赛) for cheerleaders(拉拉队队员). She was competing against very talented girls, and she knew it would be 23 for her to be selected. Two hours later, the 24 read a list of the girls for a second tryout. Her

12、 heart 25 as the list ended without her name. Feeling 26 , she walked home carrying her schoolbag full of homework. Arriving home, she started with math. She had always been a good math student, but now she felt it 27 . She moved on to English and history, and was 28 to find that she didnt have any

13、trouble with those subjects. Feeling better, she decided not to _29 math for the time being. The next day Jenna went to see Mrs. Biden about being on the school 30 . Mrs. Biden wasnt as enthusiastic as Jenna. “Im sorry, 31 we have enough 32 for the newspaper already. Come back next year and well tal

14、k then.” Jenna smiled 33 and left. “Why is high school so 34 ?” she sighed. Later in 35 class, Jenna devoted herself to figuring out the problems that had given her so much 36 . By the end of class, she understood how to get them right. As she gathered her books, Jenna decided shed continue to try t

15、o 37 to her new school. She wasnt sure if shed succeed, but she knew she had to 38 . High school was just as her mom had said: “You will feel like a small fish in a big pond 39 a big fish in a small pond. The challenge is to become the 40 fish you can be.”21. A. decisions B. processes C. exercises D

16、.challenges 22. A. However B. Therefore C. Besides D.Otherwise 23. A. easy B. difficult C. interesting D.boring24. A. boss B.editor C. judgeD. candidate 25. A. jumped B. sank C. stopped D. raced 26. A. happy B. strange C. lonely D.sad 27. A. easy B. hard C. interestingD. amazing 28. A. disappointed

17、B. ashamed C. glad D.shocked 29. A. prepare for B. put up C. give up D.worry about 30. A. committee B. newspaper C.radio D. team 31. A. and B. but C. so D. because32. A. readers B. speakers C.writers D.cheerleaders 33. A. weakly B. widely C. brightly D. excitedly 34. A. ordinary B. similar C. famili

18、ar D.different 35. A. history B. physics C. math D. English 36. A. hope B. pleasure C. sorrow D. trouble 37. A. look B. adaptC. get D. stay 38. A. try B. swim C. escape D. ask 39. A. in case ofB. in return for C. instead of D. in terms of40. A. smallest B. slimmest C. gentlest D. best 三阅读理解（共15小题；每小

19、题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的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 Even at school there had been an unhealthy competition between George and Richard. “Ill be the first millionaire in Coleford!”Richard used to boast. “And youll be sorry you knew me,”George would reply “because Ill be the best lawyer in town!”

20、George never did become a lawyer and Richard never made any money. Instead both men opened bookshops on opposite sides of Coleford High Street. It was hard to make money from books, which made the competition between them worse. However, now with only one bookshop in town, business was better for Ge

21、orge. But sometimes he sat in his narrow , old kitchen and gazed out of the dirty window, thinking about his former rival (竞争对手).Perhaps he missed him? George was very interested in old dictionaries, Hed recently found a collector in Australia who was selling a rare first edition. When the parcel ar

22、rived, the book was in perfect condition and George was delighted. But while he was having lunch, George glanced at the photo in the newspaper that the book had been wrapped in. He was astonishedthe smiling face was older than he remembered but unmistakable! Trembling, George started reading. “Booke

23、nds have bought ten bookstores from their rivals Dylans. The company, owned by multi-millionaire Richard Pike, is now the largest bookseller in Australia. ” 41. George and Rivhard were at school. A.good friends B. roommates C. booksellers D. competitors 42. How did George feel about Richard after hi

24、s disappearance? A. He envied Richards marriage. B. He was guilty of Richards death. C. He felt lucky with no rival in town. D. He thought of Richard from time to time. 43. George got information about Richard from . . A. a dictionary collector in Australia B.the wrapping paper of a book C. a rare f

25、irst edition of a dictionary D. the Georges rivals Dylans 44. What happened to George and Richard in the end? A. Both George and Richard became millionaires. B. Richard became a millionaire while George had no great success.C. George established a successful business while Richard was missing. D. Bo

26、th of them realized their original ambitions.BFederal regulators Wednesday approved a plan to create a nationwide emergency alert(警报) system using text messages delivered to cell phones.Text messages have exploded in popularity in recent years, particularly among young people. The wireless industrys

27、 trade association, CTIA, estimates(估计) more than 48 billion text messages are sent each month.The plan comes from the Warning Alert and Response Network Act(法案), a 2006 federal law that requires improvement to the nations emergency alert system. The act tasked（给.派任务）the Federal Communications Commi

28、ssion (FCC) to come up with new ways to alert the public about emergencies.“The ability to deliver accurate（精确的） and timely warnings and alerts through cell phones and other mobile services is an important next step in our efforts to help ensure that the American public has the information they need

29、 to take action to protect themselves and their families before and during disasters and other emergencies,” FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said following approval of the plan.Participation（参与）in the alert system by carrierstelecommunications companiesis voluntary（自愿的）, but it has received solid support

30、from the wireless industry.The program would be optional（可选择的） for cell phone users. They also may not be charged（收费） for receiving alerts.There would be three different types of messages, according to the rules.The first would be a national alert from the president, likely involving a terrorist att

31、ack or natural disaster. The second would involve “approaching threats,” which could include natural disasters like hurricanes or storms or even university shootings. The third would be reserved for child abduction(绑架) emergencies, or so-called Amber Alerts.The service could be in place by 2014.45.

32、According to the first paragraph, what is the purpose of the approved plan? A. To estimate the monthly number of messages. B. To popularize the use of cell phones. C. To warn people of emergencies via messages. D. To promote the wireless industry.46. According to the 3rd paragraph, the improvement t

33、o the present system is in the charge of _. A. FCCB. THE Warning Alert and Response Network C. CTIAD. federal regulators47. According to the fifth paragraph, the carriers participation in the system is determined by _. A.the carriers themselvesB. mobile phone users C. the US federal governmentD. the

34、 law of the United States48. According to the sixth paragraph, which of the following is true of cell phone users? A. They must accept the alert service.B. They may choose the types of messages. C. They must send the alerts to others.D. They may enjoy the alert service for free.49. According to the

35、eighth paragraph, an alert message will NOT be sent if _. A. a natural disaster happens B. a university shooting happens C. a child loses his wayD. a terrorist attack occurs50. Which of the following would be the best title for the text? A. Cell Phone Alerts Protecting Students B. Cell Phone Alerts

36、Coming Soon C. Cell Phone Alerts of Natural Disasters D. Cell Phone Alerts from the presidentC A year ago August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His wife, Gerrie, was still working in the local school cafeteria, but work for Dave was hard, and the price

37、of everything was rising. The Fusses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift7,000，a legacy(遗产) form their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident . “It really made a difference when we we

38、re going down financially(经济上).” says Dave. But the Fusses werent the only folks(人们）in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive unexpected legacy from the Hatches. Doxens of other families were touched by the Hatches generosity(慷慨). In some cases, it was a few thousand dollars ; in other,

39、it was more than 100,000. It surprised nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than 3 millionthey were elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm . Being children of the Great Depression(经济大萧条时期), Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving.

40、 They thrived own (喜欢)comparison shopping (货比三家)and would routinely go from store to store, checking prices before making a new purchase . Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camp when their parents couldnt afford it. “Ish and Arlene never asked you needed anythin

41、g,” says their friend Sand Van Weelden, “They could see things they could do to make you happier, and they would do them. Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches had their farmland distributed. It was the Hatches wish that their legacya legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cent shou

42、ld enrich the whole community （社区） and Ish and Arlene Hatchs story . Neighbors helping neighbors that was Ish and Arlene Hatchs story. 51. According go the first paragraph, the Fusses _A. were employed by a truck company B. s5u were in financial difficultyC. worked in a school cafeteria D. Kulost th

43、eir home Ks552. According to the 2nd paragraph which of the following is true of the Hatches? A. They gave away their possessions to their neighbors B. They left the family farm to live in an old house C. They had their children during the Great DepressionD. They helped their neighbors to find jobs

44、53. Why would the Hatches routinely go from store? A. They decided to open a store B. They wanted to buy gifts for local kids C. They couldnt afford expensive things D. They wanted to save money 54. According to Sand Van Weelden, the Hatches were K_s5u_A.childlike B. optimistic(乐观的) C. understanding

45、 D. curious 55 Why did the Hatches gave their possessions to their neighbors? A. The community of Alto was poor B. The Hatches would like the neighbors to follow their example C. Sandy Van Weelden got a legacy form the Hatches D. The summer camp was attractive to the parents D. I suppose that the mo

46、st basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention, and especially if its given from the heart. When people are talking, theres no need to do anything but receive them. Just listen to what theyre

47、 saying. Care about it. Most times caring about it is even more important than understanding itOne of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story, people often interrupted to tell her that they had once had something just like what happened to her. Slowly, her pain became a story about

48、 themselves. Eventually she stopped talking to most peopleWe connect through listeningWhen we interrupt what someone is saying to let them know that we understand, we move the focus of attention to ourselves. But when we listen, they know we careI have ever learned to respond to someone crying by ju

49、st listeningIn the old days I used to reach for the handkerchiefs(手绢), until I realized that passing a person a handkerchief may be just another way to shut him down, to take them out of their experience of sadness. Now I just listen. When they have cried all they need to cry, they find me there wit

50、h them. This simple thing has not been that easy to learnIt certainly went against everything I had been taught since I was very young at schoolI thought people listened only because they were too shy to speak or did not know the answerA loving silence often has far more power to heal than the kinde

51、st words56What does the author valued most in the communication with each other?ADeep understanding.BSaying “Im sorry.”CAttention from heart.DDoing nothing.57The woman patient stopped telling her story to most people because .Ashe didnt get enough comfort from othersBshe was discouraged by being oft

52、en interruptedCpeople often told her their own opinionsDpeople couldnt understand her sad situation58If you hand a handkerchief to someone crying, you may .Ahurt his feelingsBmake him embarrassedCencourage him to continue to cryDstop him from letting out his sadness59It can be inferred from the last

53、 paragraph that while communicating, .Alistening is a perfect way to respond to othersBpeople keep silent because they dont know the answerCkeeping silent means being too shy to speakDit is easy to form the habit of listening silently60Which of the following might be the authors opinion about commun

54、ication?AKeep silent.BJust listen.CBe careful.DTell your own story.五 课文知识运用（25分）第一节 1）根据首字母和英语解释完成下面句子。(每空1分，满分5分)61. The girl sat o_ (facing, on the other side of) the street and watched the parade going by.62. Alice a_ (admit) her mistake and made an apology immediately.63. All the people are conc

55、erned about how the d_ (give to a charity) money will be spent.64. He practises hard because he doesnt want to be a s_ ( player who replaces another in a sports game) in the games all the time.65. Students p_ ( the act of taking part in) in the discussion will benefit their learning a lot.2) 用所给单词的正

56、确形式完成句子。(每空1分，满分5分)66. In the earthquake many people worked as _ to help with the rescue work. (voluntary)67. Come back to the main point. What you are talking about is _ to our subject. (revelant)68. After passing the exam, she became a _ teacher. (qualification)69. The pencil needs _ as it is too

57、blunt. (sharp)70. She is popular among her friends because no matter who is in trouble, she always comes to his _. (assist)第二节 根据句子结构或中文意思完成句子。(每个单词或短语1分，满分15分)71. We are just trying to reach a point _ both sides will sit down together and talk.72. The gentleman _ _ you told me yesterday happened to

58、 be my fathers friend.73. A blue whale was surrounded by a pack of killer whales, one _ _ was Old Tom.74.你昨天来开车时，车正在修理。 The car _ _ _ when you wanted to drive it away yesterday.75. 据说这本书已被翻译成很多种语言。 The book is said _ _ _ _ into many languages.76. 在场的每个人意识到让他平静下来的最好办法是让他一个人呆着。 Everyone present _ _ _

59、the best way to calm him down was _ _ _ _.77. 人们建议我们学校应引进一些外教。 It _ _ that our school _ _ some foreign teachers.78. 忙了这么多天，她迫切想要一个假期，离开工作 _ _ _ for so many days, she _ _ _ a holiday, away from work and her household chores.79. 不久前的一天，有人在垃圾箱里发现了一个弃婴。_ _ _ was found in the trash bin _ _ _.80. 当他来访时，我正

60、在回忆在海底下度过的那天。When he dropped in, I _ _ _ the day spent undersea.81. 就她而言，别人的看法根本就不重要。 _ _ _ _ _ _, what other people think is not important at all.六 基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）。最近你班举行了以“Should we give money to beggars?”为主题的班会，假设你是主持人，请你根据以下表格提供的信息，为此次班会写一个总结。一些人认为另一些人认为孤寡老人不能自食其力而乞讨；有些学生因家境贫苦而辍学去乞讨；有些残疾人只能以乞讨为

61、生；大部分都是假装的，乞讨只是他们赚钱的一条捷径；这么做会助长懒惰；结论：应该尽力帮助弱势群体，但给钱时一定要慎重。写作要求 1. 文章的开头已给出。2只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。3参考词汇：弱势群体 inferior group评分标准 句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。高二英语试题参考答案单项选择 1-20ABCAB CDADB BDBCA BCCDD21.D 22.A 23.B 24.C 25B 26.D 27.B 28C 29.D 30.B 31.B 32C 33.A 34.D 35.C 36.D 37.B 38.A 39.C 40D 41.D 42.D 43.B 44.B【

62、文章大意】本文是一篇新闻类文章。美国联邦政府打算利用手机短信免费为公众进行信息警报，这非常是快捷、有效的方式，并即将成为可能。45【答案解析】答案为C。细节理解题。根据文章第一段to create a nationwide emergency alert(警报) system using text messages delivered to cell phones.一句可知。选项ABD属于与本题无关的信息。【备考策略】利用关键词the purpose可以在文中找到以不定式做目的状语的相关内容。46【答案解析】答案为A。细节理解题。根据文章第三段中The act tasked the Feder

63、al Communications Commission (FCC)一句可知答案。其中task为动词，也是本题的关键词所在。47【答案解析】答案为A。细节理解题。根据文章第五段Participation in the alert system by carrierstelecommunications companiesis voluntary一句可知。【备考策略】利用关键词participation进行细节内容的排查、比对。48【答案解析】答案为D。细节理解题。根据文章They also may not be charged for receiving alerts.一句可知。选项ABC明显

64、不正确。【备考策略】这类细节题需要对四个选项进行逐一排查，增加了做题的难度，需要针对选项中的关键词进行快速查找，并做出判断。49【答案解析】答案为C。细节理解题，同时也是一道逆向思维的题目。根据文章倒数第二段列举了一些需要对公众进行警告的内容，可以进行排查。【备考策略】对于这样的题目，一定要细心读题，不可匆忙决断，在不仔细阅读题干的前提下就做出选择，往往是不正确的。本题中选项ABD都是正确内容，但都不是要选择的答案。50【答案解析】答案为B。主旨大意题。文章第一段即是主旨所在。选项A缩小了文章内容表达的范围；选项CD太片面，根据文章倒数第二段中a terrorist attack or nat

65、ural disaster一句可以排除。【备考策略】本文是一则新闻报道类的文章，这样的文章往往第一句话就是全篇主旨所在。51【答案】B【解析】细节理解题，根据文章第一段 The Fusses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years.及It really made a difference when we going under financially.可得出答案。52【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。由文章第二段可知Hatch 夫妇把他们的钱全都赠给了他们

66、的邻居们。53【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。由文中第四段可得出答案。54【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。由文中They could see things they could do to make you happier.可得出他们是善解人意的。55【答案】B【解析】推理判断题，由文章最后两段可知他们想让邻居们以他们为榜样。56【答案】C57【答案】B58【答案】D59【答案】A60【答案】B五 课文知识运用（25分） 61. opposite 62. acknowledged 63. donated 64. substitute 65. participation66. volunteers

67、67. irrelevant 68. qualified 69. sharpening/to be sharpened 70.assistance 71.where 72.about whom 73.of which 74.was being repaired/was under repair 75. to have been translated 76. was aware that, to leave him alone 77. is/was recommended/suggested, bring in 78. Having been occupied, was/is dying for

68、 79. An abandoned baby, the other day 80. was reflecting on 81. As far as she is concerned六 基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）。We have had a class meeting today on whether we should give money to beggars and we have different opinions.Some believe that we should give money to those who are in bad need of our help. Am

69、ong these beggars are the elderly, drop-outs and the disabled, who can hardly make a living due to old age, poverty or physical inability. Many more students, however, think we shouldnt give them money because most of the beggars are begging in hope of earning some easy money. Besides, to give money would encourage them to be lazy even if they have the ability to work.In general, we should help the people of the inferior group, but we should remain sensible when giving them money.