广东省雷州一中、徐闻中学2011-2012学年高一下学期第二次联考英语试题.doc

1、高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家20112012学年度第二学期高一年级雷州一中/徐闻中学第二联考 英语科试卷时间：120分钟 满分：150分 注意事项：1、答题前，请考生在密封线内填写自己的学校、原班别、姓名和答题卡上的座位号。2、将试卷答案填写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。I语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As she walked round the large shop, Edith realized how di

2、fficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas _1_for her father. She _2_that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was _3_satisfied with perfume(香水). Besides, shopping at this time of the year was a most unhappy job. People stepped on your feet, pushed you with their shoulders and almost _4_

3、you over in their hurry in order to _5_ something cheap ahead of you. Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter, where some beautiful ties were on _6_. They are _7_silk, the shop assistant told her with a smile trying to _8_her to buy one. But Edith knew from past _9_that her choice

4、of ties hardly ever pleased her father. She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some fine pipes(烟斗) on sale and the _10_were very beautiful. Edith did not hesitate(犹豫) for long, although her father _11_ smoked a pipe o

5、nce in a while, she believed this was _12_ to please him. When she got home, with her small but _13_present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already at table. Her mother was in great _14_. Your father has at last decided to stop smoking, she told her daughter happil

6、y. Edith was so _15_that she could not say a single word. 1. A. suit B. card C. thing D. gift 2. A. believed B. wished C. thought D. considered 3. A. never B. seldom C. always D. rarely 4. A. turned B. hit C. brought D. knocked 5. A. watch B. find C. grasp D. sell 6. A. time B. show C. board D. duty

7、 7. A. real B. cheap C. poor D. exact 8. A. hope B. ask C. force D. persuade 9. A. experience B. things C. books D. school 10. A. money B. cigarette C. shapes D. shop 11 A. always B. nearly C. only D. never 12. A. hardly B. impossibly C. possibly D. certainly 13. A. cheap B. well-chosen C. expensive

8、 D. ready-made 14. A. excitement B. anger C. sadness D. disappointment 15. A. glad B. happy C. surprised D. excited第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为1625的相应位置。Some people live in the world for body while others for dignity(尊严).I once took a walk along th

9、e street on a Saturday dusk, with a Pepsi can in my hand. An old woman in ragged clothes, 16 was living on collecting used cans, jars and tins, moved slowly towards me, with a bag on the back! _17 (walk) nearer, she looked up at me and then fixed her eyes 18 my can. At that time, I hadnt finished my

10、 cola, so I gave 19 several coins instead. 20 , staring at me for a few seconds, she handed back the money. Quite confused, I asked: “Why not? Isnt that 21 you want?”“I am not a beggar,” she said 22 (serious), word by word.Instantly, I felt so sorry. I _23_ (plan) to help her, completely misundersta

11、nding her. Thus I hurt her. What I could do at that moment was only to drink up the cola and handed her _24_ emptied can. This time, she gave me a smile with satisfaction and gratitude in her eyes. The woman is poor in material life but is so _25 (respect) as a great person. I am not only moved but

12、also have learned a good lesson.II阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt feels like every time my mother and I start to have a conversation, it turns into an argument. We talk about something as simple as dinner plans and suddenly, my mother will push the conversat

13、ion into World War 3. Shell talk about my lack of bright future because I dont plan to be a doctor. And much to her disappointment, I dont want to do any job related to science, either. In fact, when I was pushed to say that I planned to major(主修) in English and communications, she nearly had a hear

14、t attack. “Why cant you be like my co-workers son?” she bemoans all the time. Her coworkers son received a four-year scholarship and is now earning 70,000 dollars a year as an engineer. I dont know what to answer except that I simply cant be like Mr. Perfect as Ive called the unnamed co-workers son.

15、 I cant be like him. I am the type of the person who loved to help out in the community, write until the sun goes down, and most of all, wants to achieve a career because I love it, not because of a fame or salary. I understand why my mother is worried about my future major. Ive seen my mother strug

16、gle to raise me on her small salary and work long hours. She leaves the house around 6:30 am and usually comes home around 5 pm or even 6pm. However, I want her to know that by becoming a doctor, it doesnt mean Ill be successful. Id rather follow my dreams and create my own future. 26. Which of the

17、following topics do the writer and his mother often talk about? A. the writers studies B. wars around the world C. dinner plans D. the writers future job 27. We can infer from Paragraph 1 that the writers mother _. A. doesnt think the writer should be a doctor B. doesnt want the writer to major in E

18、nglish C. gets along very well with the writer D. doesnt think working in the scientific field is a good idea28. The underlined word “bemoans” in Paragraph 2 most probably means “_”. A. disagrees B. shouts C. smiles D. complains29. Which of the following statements is probably TRUE about the writer?

19、 A. He wants to be like his mothers co-workers son. B. He wants to find a job in his community in the future. C. He wants to do something he really likes in the future. D. He doesnt think his mothers co-workers son is perfect.30. We can know from the last paragraph that _. A. the writers mother work

20、s very hard for the family B. the writer doesnt know what his future will be like C. the writer doesnt think being a doctor is a good job D. the writer sometimes thinks his mothers advice is very goodBSome people argue that the pressures on international sportsmen and sportswomen kill the essence(本质

21、) of sport-seeking for personal excellence. Children kick a football around for fun. When they get older and play for local school teams, they become competitive but they still enjoy playing. A single persons representing his country cannot afford to think about enjoying himself; he has to think onl

22、y about winning. He is responsible for an entire nations hopes, dreams and fame.A good example is the football World Cup. Football is the worlds most important sport. It is even more important now that the United States is seriously taking it up. Winning the World Cup is perhaps the greatest of inte

23、rnational sporting success. Mention “Argentina” to someone and the chances are that hell think of football. In a sense, winning the World Cup “put Argentina on the map”.Sports fans and supporters get quite irrational(失去理性的) about the World Cup. People in England felt that their country was somehow i

24、mportant after they won in 1996. Last year thousands of Scots sold their cars, and even their houses and spent all their money traveling to Argentina where the finals were played.So am I arguing that international competition kills the idea of sports? Certainly not! Do the Argentineans really believ

25、e that because eleven of their men proved that most skillful at football, their nation is in every way better than all others? Not really. But its known that you won, and that in one way at least your country is best.31. What is the writers main purpose in the passage?A. To explain the role of sport

26、B. To compare Scotland with ArgentinaC. To show that Argentina is better than all others.D. To prove that football is the worlds most important sport.32. According to the passage, Argentina is world famous because of its _. A. clear position on the mapB. successes in the football World CupC. excelle

27、nce at all important sportsD. large number of sports fans and supporters33. According to the passage, if a sportsman thinks about winning, he will _.A. be irrational B. be successfulC. fail to succeed D. lose enjoyment34. What is the writers attitude towards international games?A. Nations that meet

28、on football are unlikely to meet on a battle field.B. Nations that win in international games prove best on the sports field at least.C. Nations that win the football World Cup are considered as best in all ways.D. Nations that give much attention to international competitions are world-famous in ma

29、ny ways.35. From this passage, we can infer that _.A. We should learn from EnglandB. We should play football only for fun, not for fameC. We should learn from ArgentinaD. We should give chances for other countries to win the World CupCCan you understand the beginning of this article?“My smmr hols wr

30、 CWOT. B4, we usd 2go2 NY 2C my bro, his GF & 3 kds FTF.”The Scottish teacher who received it in class had no idea what the girl who wrote it meant. The essay was written in a form of English used in cell phone text messages. Text messages (also called SMS2) through cell phones became very popular i

31、n the late 1990s. At first, mobile phone companies thought that text messaging would be a good way to send messages to customers, but customers quickly began to use the text messaging service to send messages to each other. Teenagers in particular enjoyed using text messaging, and they began to crea

32、te a new language for messages called texting.A text message is limited to 160 characters, including letters, spaces, and numbers, so messages must be kept short. In addition, typing on the small keypad of a cell phone is difficult, so its common to make words shorter. In texting, a single letter or

33、 number can represent a word, like “r” for “are,” “u” for “you,” and “2” for “to.” Several letters can also represent a phrase, like “lol” for “laughing out loud.” Another characteristic of texting is the leaving out of letters in a word, like spelling “please” as “pls.” Some parents and teachers wo

34、rry that texting will make children bad spellers and bad writers. The student who wrote the essay at the top of this page said writing that way was more comfortable for her. (The essay said, “My summer holidays were a complete waste of time. Before, we used to go to New York to see my brother, his g

35、irlfriend, and their three kids face to face.”)Not everyone agrees that texting is a bad thing. Some experts say languages always evolve, and this is just another way for English to change. Other people believe texting will disappear soon. New technology for voice messages may soon make text message

36、s a thing of the past.36. What is the writers opinion of text messaging? A. It is fun and easy to do.B. It is not bad for children.C. It will make children bad writers.D. The writer does not give an opinion.37. Which way of texting is NOT described in the passage?A. Using phrases to represent essays

37、B. Using numbers to represent wordsC. Using letters to represent phrasesD. Using letters to represent words38. Which of the following was most probably the title of the students essay?A. My Gr8 Tchr B. CU in LA C. My GF D. My Smmr Hols39.Why do some people think that texting is bad? A. It has been r

38、eplaced by voice message B. Its too difficult to type. C. Teenagers wont learn to write correctly. D. Its not comfortable.40.Why arent some people worried about the effect of texting?A. Not many people use texting.B. Spelling in English is too difficult.C. Teenagers quickly become bored with texting

39、.D. Texting will disappear because of new technology. DGuangzhou （Xinhua news agency）12 people were killed and 20 injured early yesterday morning when they jumped from a burning train car into the path of an oncoming (即将到来的) goods train in Southern China. When No.247 Wuchang Guangzhou passenger trai

40、n was passing the Dayaoshan Tunnel in Guangdong Province, South China at 00 :17 hours yesterday, a fire caused by passengers smoking broke out on No.17 car. They wanted to extinguish fire. However, while the train was stopping, some frightened passengers jumped from windows. As a result, 12 passenge

41、rs were crushed to death and 20 others were injured by an opposite northward passing goods train-No.1766.41. What was the cause of the fire？ A. A heavy rain. B. High temperature. C. Carelessness. D. Fear.42. When did the accident happen？ A. At 00:17 am. B. At 00:17 pm. C. At seventeen past one D. At

42、 seventeen to one43. Where did the accident happen？ A. In Wuchang. B. In Guangzhou. C. In Hubei. D. In Guangdong.44. The underlined word “extinguish” in the passage most probably means .Aput out Bput up Ccome up Dcome out45. In which direction did the passenger train travel？A. Northward. B. Southwar

43、d. C. Eastward. D. Westward.、写作题（共3小题，满分65分）一、根据所给汉语或英文，完成下列句子（每空一词，每空1分，满分25分）1. Having struggled for years, he r_ himself of his whole debt. 2. This room is e_ with air conditioner.3. Im sorry I dont know you. Maybe you are _ (confuse) me with someone else.4. We must learn to be _(consider) and ca

44、re more about others. 5. Although he speaks English fluently, he is not of British or America _ (nation). 6. The postman rang the bell because he had a package to _ (投递).7. Professor, would you like to make a _(评论) on this plan? 8. What Madam Curie did _(激励) many women to struggle for their scientif

45、ic dreams at that time. 9. The export trade of farm produce in China is continuously _ (扩大)。10. I find _ _ _ he is able to work so hard with so little sleep. （我觉得很奇怪）11. Only when you spare no effort _ _ _ great progress in your study. （你才能在学习上取得大的进步）12. He _ _ overcome all difficulties at last. (成功

46、地) 13. He is not the person I _ _ just now. （我刚才提到的那个人）14It is _ _ take such an entertaining journey. （是值得的）15This computer game is _ _ students in Art Department. （专门给艺术系的学生使用的）16. The micro blog, as well as other networking services, _ _ a more and more important role in daily communication. （正起着越

47、来越重要的作用）二、基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）2012年体育盛事奥运会将在伦敦举行。你校一年一度的英语体育节将至，请你根据以下内容, 用英语写一篇介绍伦敦的文章，张贴在体育节的宣传栏上。写作内容 概况：1. 伦敦是英国政治、经济、文化中心和首要工业城市。2. 位置：位于英国东南部, 面积1580平方公里 3. 天气：天气多变，时常下雨 4交通：交通方便、发达, 但费用较高 5. 旅游：风景优美, 吸引了四方游客, 给游客留下了深刻的印象参考词汇: 经济的 economic写作要求只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。评分标准句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。London_三、 读写任务（

48、共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。“Can I see my baby?” asked the happy new mother. The bundle(婴儿包)was placed in her arms and when she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped-the baby has been born without ears. Time, however, proved that the babys hearing was perfect exc

49、ept his appearance.One day when he rushed home from school and threw himself into his mothers arms, he cried out bitterly, “A boy, a big boy called me a f-freak(怪人).” She sighed, knowing that his life was to be endless of heartbreaks.He grew up, handsome and popular with his fellow students. He deve

50、loped a gift for literature and music. But for his misfortune, he might have been class president. The boys father had a talk with the family doctor. “Could nothing be done?” “I believe we could graft(移植)on a pair of outer ears, if they could be donated(捐献),”the doctor decided. So the search began f

51、or a person who would make such a sacrifice a young man. Two years went by. Then, “Youre going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But its a secret,” said the father.The operation was a brilliant success. His talents blossomed (开花)into genius. School an

52、d college became a series of successes. Later he married and entered the diplomatic（外交）service. “But I must know!” he urged his father. “Who gave so much for me? I could never do enough for him.” “I do not believe you could,” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to know.not yet.”

53、 The years kept the secret, but the day did come. one of the darkest days that ever pass through a son. He stood with his father over his mothers casket(棺材).Slowly and softly, the father stretched forth a hand and raised the thick, reddish-brown hair to let out the secret.写作内容1. 以约30个词概括这个感人的故事2. 以约

54、120个词，请就 “在受别人的帮助中，学会了帮助别人”的话题写一篇英语短文，表达你内心的感受，并包括如下要点：1）你看完这个故事后，你如何评价这位母亲的无私行为；2）请以你的日常生活经历的事情为例，说明别人的善良行为对你的影响；3）你的感想。写作要求1. 作文中可使用自己的亲身经历或虚构的故事，2可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子；3. 无需标题【评分标准】句子结构准确； 信息内容完整； 篇章结构连贯。 20112012学年度第二学期高一年级雷州一中/徐闻中学第二联考 英语科答案第一节 完形填空 （15题，共30分）1-15 DBCDC, BADAC, CDDAC第二节 语法填

55、空（10小题，共15分）16. who 17. Walking 18. on 19. her 20. However 21. what 22.seriously 23. had planned 24.the 25. respectable第三部分 阅读 （共2节，满分40分）DBDCA; ABDBC; DADCD; CADAB第四部分：（满分25分）1. rid 2. equipped 3. confusing 4. considerate 5. nationality 6. deliver 7. comment 8. inspired 9. expanding 10. it strange

56、that 11. can you make 12. managed to 13. referred to 14. worthwhile to 15. intended for 16. is playing 第五部分基础写作（满分15分）London, the most important industrial city of England, serves as the center of its political, economic and cultural life. Located in the southeast of England, it covers an area of 15

57、80 square kilometers, the weather is changeable and it rains often. People can enjoy the convenience of the means of transportation, but at a relatively expensive price. With its beautiful scenery, London attracts visitors from all over the world, leaving them a deep impression.第六部分：任务写作（满分25分）An se

58、lfish mother donated her ears to her imperfect son without telling him about it. At last, the son got the secret from his father after his mother died.Help is always unselfish. The mother donated her ears to her son, showing her greatest love to her child. From these, we can know how difficult it is

59、 for parents to raise their children.In the daily life, we always get kind help from our teachers, classmates and friends. And their kind help is always unselfish. When I was in Senior Middle School, I lived in the school. Every time I was ill, my teachers and classmates gave me kind help, taking go

60、od care of me all the time. In todays society, I was affected by some bad things, which made me think that there was no kindness in the world. It was my friends who did everything to help me out.From these experiences, I have realized that helping others is necessary, and true love does exist in our daily life. Since then, I have changed myself a lot, and I also give hands to others when they are in need of help欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。