广西北海市合浦县教育局教研室11-12学年高二上学期期末考试题英语.doc

1、第一卷（共115分，请在第10页答题卡上作答） 第一部分 听力（30分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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. What does the woman want to do? A. Ask the time.B. Repair her watch.C. Buy a new watch.2. How much will the man pay for the service card(s)?

2、A. $30.B. $40.C. $60.3. What is the man most probably? A. A driver.B. A passenger.C. A policeman.4. Which one is the man wanted to learn in the conversation? A. English.B. Japanese.C. French.5. Why does the woman want to go to Australia? A. Her aunt has invited her to go there. B. She wants to study

3、 abroad. C. Her family is moving there.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出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. Who does the housework according to the man? A. Elise.B. Linda.C. Richard.7. What are the two speak

4、ers mainly talking about? A. Housework.B. Hospital.C. Babies.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why didnt the woman continue her sports after she got back home? A. It was too late.B. It was a hard job.C. It took too much time.9. What were the conditions like in the field where the woman once did her training? A. The

5、 conditions were not bad. B. There were no sports tracks there. C. There were too many houses there.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who makes a phone call and wants to speak to Mr. Brown? A. Coliy Chemicals.B. Dink Morton.C. Dink Morgan.11. From which gate will the flight No.BA1279 to Sydney on Monday leave? A

6、. Gate 4.B. Gate 14.C. Gate 40.12. When will Mr. Brown be at the airport to check in? A. By 8:30.B. By 9:30.C. By 10:30.听第9段材料，回答第l3至l5题。13. What will the man do on 30th of this month? A. Move to a new flat.B. Help the woman to move.C. Buy some furniture.14. How much may the man pay the woman for 3-

7、hour service? A. $200.B. $400.C. $600.15. How long does it take to go to the new place by car? A. 20 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C. 10 minutes.16. Which of the following is TRUE according to the conversation? A. The packing service is reasonable for the man. B. Workers will get to the mans place at 9:00

8、a.m. C. The man now lives on the fifth floor.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which part of the city was hit by the storm? A. The middle part. B. The eastern part.C. The western part.18. Where can we see the damaged cars? A. In Main Street.B. In White Street. C. In Green Street.19. What happened in White Stree

9、t? A. Some big trees were uprooted. B. A car park was flooded. C. Some basketball players were hurt seriously.20. What will the weather most probabaly be like tomorrow? A. It will rain. B. It will be cloudy.C. It will be clear.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空。（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. When people cut dow

10、n big trees, new trees should be planted. _ , they will have no trees to cut down in the future. A. If not B. If so C. If no so D. If dont22. Jack, Id like to go to the movie this evening. Will you please _ me company? A. keep B. share C. take D. join23. _ man must fear when traveling in space is ra

11、diation from the sun. A. Which B. How C. What D. That24. _ is reported in the newspaper, talks between the two countries are making progress. A. It B. AsC. That D. What25. The government declared that it would _ an end to some unfair policies the next month. A. make B. bring C. take D. put26. _ from

12、 the past performance, he is not likely to do very well in his exam. A. Judging B. Judged C. To judge D. Having judged27. It is well known that the Internet will let people have _ to huge amounts of information in their own homes. A. entrance B. way C. access D. means28. Mr. Green has never smoked a

13、ny more since his wife _ him to give it up. A. wanted B. persuaded C. advised D. suggested29. It is usually warm in my hometown in March, but it _ be rather cold sometimes. A. must B. should C. can D. would30. When she first arrived in China, she wondered what the future might have _ for her, but no

14、w all her worries are gone. A. in need B. in time C. in preparation D. in store31. She is out, so you may use her typewriter _. A. for the moment B. in a moment C. for a moment D. in the moment32. - I dont think the job is very interesting. - _, it is attractive. I love it. A. Besides B. On the othe

15、r hand C. Instead D. On the contrary33. - I didnt go to the museum yesterday. - Yes, but I would rather you _ there, too. A. went B. had gone C. should go D. would have gone34. Do remember: always keep _ in time of danger. A. still B. quiet C. calm D. silent35. All passengers _ are expected to faste

16、n the seat belts when the plane takes off and lands. A. on aboardB. on boardC. on the boardD. on boards第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Rick and Vicki Tarter had recently lost their beloved boxer (斗拳狗) when they applied to our organization, BoxAR Rescue, askin

17、g to 36 a boxer dog. Passing all of our strict 37 to adopt a dog, they took home Odie, a boxer that apparently (显然) closely 38 their former pet. We fell in love with Rick and Vicki from the 39 ; they were a warm and loving couple who 40 would give Odie the home he was needing. As our contract (合同) 4

18、1 , Vicki took Odie to her veterinarian (兽医) to have him 42 . To our surprise, Odie was suffering from heartworms (犬恶丝虫). Odie was given the 43 and risky injection (注射) to kill the heartworms and then he was kept very 44 and quiet at home with the Tarters. After a month, he was 45 of the heartworms.

19、 46 was beginning again for Odie, and the couple had fallen totally in love with Odie. But it didnt 47 long. On July 5, Rick and Vicki were away from home. Their son was sleeping and 48 a fire broke out in the house. Odie 49 woke the boy up. When the son tried to get Odie to come out of the house, O

20、die would not 50 . Instead, he went to Rick and Vickis room to be 51 they were not in. The fire was too hot 52 the son was unable to get Odie out. I dont know 53 Odies life was like before he came to BoxAR Rescue, but I know he was very loved and well 54 in the short time with the Tarters. I 55 beli

21、eve Odie became a hero the same day he became an angel.36. A. abandon(放弃)B. adoptC. selectD. buy37. A. situationsB. requirementsC. requestsD. invitations38. A. attracted B. likedC. differed fromD. looked like39. A. endB. breakC. startD. middle40. A. obviouslyB. finally C. merely D. regularly41. A. s

22、tatesB. recordsC. declaresD. explains42. A. treated B. curedC. examinedD. weighted43. A. seriouslyB. painfulC. deadly D. illegal44. A. nervousB. tenseC. abused(虐待)D. still45. A. afraidB. independentC. freeD. full46. A. LifeB. DreamC. DiseaseD. Treatment47. A. waitB. passC. expandD. last48. A. howeve

23、rB. somehowC. thereforeD. anyway49. A. quickly B. quietlyC. carelesslyD. rarely50. A. guideB. listenC. escape D. follow51. A. sureB. puzzledC. happy D. worried52. A. unlessB. butC. andD. if53. A. whatB. which C. howD. when54. A. known B. dealt withC. satisfiedD. cared for55. A. frequentlyB. trulyC.

24、recentlyD. possibly 第三部分 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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Musa Kayairanga of Rwanda is a traditional healer(医治者). He uses natural medicines to treat his patients. He learned how to use computers at a rural telecommunications center in his country. Musa Kayairanga says he exc

25、hanges information with doctors as far away as Canada. He also says the computer has improved his knowledge of using plants to treat diseases. Many people in rural areas are now able to communicate with the rest of the world. This is one example of how technology is changing life in developing count

26、ries. Andrew Burns is an economist at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. He led a recent study of technology in developing countries. The study found that technology has spread faster in poor countries than in rich nations. It also found that technological progress has helped increase wages in devel

27、oping countries. And it reduced the percentage of people living in extreme poverty from twenty-nine percent in 1990 to eighteen percent in 2008. Progress in communications technology has aided the growth of call centers in developing countries. Call centers are offices where most telephone calls for

28、 a business can be answered. For example, a woman in the United States who calls her computer company about a problem might speak with someone in India or Pakistan. Call centers serve businesses in local and international markets. And they have added to economic growth by providing well-paid jobs an

29、d new skills for workers who might not have had such employment. Ahsan Saeed is a young call center worker in Karachi, Pakistan. He says the job improves his language skills, his sales skills and his ability to deal with people.56. Since Musa began to use the computer, he _. A. has learnt to use pla

30、nts to treat his patients B. has made friends with many villagers far away C. has improved his ability to cure diseases D. has been able to cure patients in cities57. The second paragraph gives Andrews example mainly to tell us _. A. Andrew is an economist at the World Bank B. Andrew is good at stud

31、ying technology C. rich nations have fallen behind developing countries D. technology increases income and reduces poverty58. We can infer from the third paragraph that call centers _. A. employ fewer and fewer workers B. have greatly benefited people and business C. are located in the center of int

32、ernational markets D. use lower communications technologyB Detective (侦探) novels are popular worldwide. Agatha Christie is considered as one of the best detective writers. Christie was born in September of 1890 in England. When she was growing up, her mother often told her stories. Christie loved th

33、ese stories that took her into a world of fantasy. Christies mother also encouraged her to write from a young age. At 16, Christie was sent to a school in Paris, where she learned to play the piano very well. But she never made music a career because of stage fright (惊吓). At 22, she fell in love wit

34、h Archie Chistie, to whom she got married in 1914. During World War I, Christie wrote her first detective story: The Mysterious Affair at Styles. She chose the crime (犯罪活动), and then invented a detective named Hercule Poirot to solve it. She sent the book to a publisher, but it was refused. After th

35、e war, Christie sent her book to more publishers and finally in 1920, it was published. She earned just 25 for it. Over the next few years, Christie wrote more books and short stories, gaining experience as a writer. In spite of her literary (文学的) success, life was not going well at home. In 1928, A

36、rchie and Agatha ended their marriage. A short time later, while traveling in Baghdad, she met Max Mallowan, a young archaeologist. They married in 1930 and spent most of her time in the Middle East. Later, Christie used these settings (背景) in some of her novels, she often wrote about what she saw a

37、nd experienced. Christie devoted her entire life to writing. When she died in January 1976, readers around the world mourned (哀悼) her. But her tales of mystery continue to be loved by new generations of readers. Her books have sold an estimated two billion copies!59. What inspired Christie to choose

38、 writing as her career? A. Her new husband.B. Her happy childhood. C. The cruel life during the war.D. Her mothers influence.60. Why did Christie give up music when she was young? A. She was nervous on the stage.B. She wasnt interested in it at all. C. She showed no talent for music.D. Her mother in

39、tended her for writing.61. What do we learn about The Mysterious Affair at Styles? A. It was published during World War I.B. It was one of the best detective stories. C. The publishers didnt think highly of it.D. Hercule Poirot failed to solve the crime.62. Why did Christie spend most of her time in

40、 the Middle East? A. She was deeply moved by the ancient civilization. B. She remarried and settled down there. C. She traveled a lot with a young archaeologist. D. She appreciated different styles of life there.CBanbury House Tel：564839 Enjoy mixing with other students in comfortable accommodation

41、(住处)? 10 minutes walk to the university district and close to all main bus stops. Single and double rooms. All cleaning services offered. Please bring your own beddingThree Seasons Tel：445987 We can provide all types of accommodation for all types of single student. Rooms are fully furnished with be

42、dding and there are four bathrooms each floor. Meals provided. 20 minutes walk to the university and city centre.First Stop Tel：223300 Suitable for new studentsWe provide double rooms at low prices. If you wish, we can offer assistance in finding a suitable person to share a room with. All washing a

43、nd cleaning services are offered at extra charge. Large dinning room and three bathrooms on each floor. Sturtin Hotel Tel：876333 Located in pleasant countryside surroundings. We offer scenic views and old-world attractiveness. Relax after a long day by swimming in the pool or using the exercise gym.

44、 Separate study rooms; bar & restaurant available. No children.Downtown Digs Tel：882312 Do you worry that youll not have enough money to see the term through? Dont waste it on expensive housing. This is a hostel (宿舍) for students run by students. No references and no rules. Shared bathroom, dormitor

45、y accommodation. 30 minutess walk to the university and city centre.Hilton Hostel Tel：846241 All rooms are fully furnished with bedding and cleaning services are included. 5 minutes walk to the university and bus stops to the city downtown. Minimum stay period of six months. Singles only.63. If you

46、choose First Stop, you _. A. can choose your roommateB. have to cook yourself C. can enjoy the washing service freelyD. must share a room with others64. If you like swimming, you will choose _. A. Banbury HouseB. Three Seasons C. Sturtin HotelD. Downtown Digs65. In what way is Downtown Digs differen

47、t from the other residences? A. It is comfortableB. It is expensive C. It is cheap D. It is quiet66. If you would like to live as close as possible to the university, youd better choose _. A. Banbury House B. Three Seasons C. Downtown DigsD. Hilton HostelD MADRID (Reuters) - Spains parliament (国会) v

48、oiced its support on Wednesday for the rights of great apes (猿) to life and freedom. Parliaments environmental committee agreed to resolutions (决议) urging Spain to carry out the Great Apes Project, designed by scientists and philosophers who say our closest genetic relatives should have rights limit

49、ed to humans. “This is a historic day in the struggle for animal rights, which will doubtless be written in the history of mankind,” said Pedro Pozas, Spanish director of the Great Apes Project. The new resolutions have majority support and are expected to become law within a year, making Spain the

50、first nation to extend (扩展) legal rights to apes. “We have no knowledge of great apes being used in experiments in Spain, but now there is no law preventing that from happening,” Pozas said. Keeping apes for circuses (马戏团), television commercials or filming will also be forbidden. Apes in Spanish zo

51、os, of which there are 315 now, will remain legal, but supporters of the resolutions say conditions in which most of them live will need to improve. Philosophers Peter Singer and Paola Cavalieri founded the Great Ape Project in 1993, arguing that apes should enjoy the right to life and freedom and n

52、ot to be mistreated(虐待).67. What is Pozas attitude towards the new resolutions? A. He totally disagrees with them. B. He pays little attention to them. C. He doubts their truth. D. He strongly supports them.68. The Great Ape Project was probabaly set up to _. A. research the behavior of apes B. stud

53、y the history of human rights C. protect great apes rights D. save the endangered apes69. According to Spains new law, it will be legal to _. A. conduct experiments on apes B. keep apes in the zoo C. ues apes for commercial purposes D. use apes in magic show70. Which of the following can be the most

54、 suitable title for the passage? A. Apes get legal rights in Spain B. Should apes have human rights? C. Great Apes Project founded D. Experiments on apes forbiddenE You can improve your childs hearing memory a lot. Once his hearing memory has been greatly improved, hell be able to use and remember w

55、hat he listens to in class. The success of these suggestions depends on your ability to use your childs natural desire to take part in games he finds simple and fun A good way to begin is to read aloud a sentence from a book suitable for your childs reading age. Then ask your child to repeat the sen

56、tence back to you correctly. Next, reread the sentence, leaving out a particular word. See if your child can tell the word you left out. At the beginning, use only simple sentences. Gradually, increase the length of the sentences. Make sure you dont rush things along too quickly, or your child may b

57、ecome discouraged and tired of the game. Take your child shopping with you often. Hes to remember a list of items (商品) you want to buy in the supermarket. At first, ask him to remember only a few things. Then, as he shows increased ability to remember, make the list longer and longer. Praise him oft

58、en and warmly when he shows increased ability to remember things. Hell become proud of his “good” memory and will happily play the game. Encourage your child to learn easy and short poems. As his ability to do this becomes stronger, encourage him to remember longer poems. Do the same with songs.71.

59、The suggestions will be successful if you _. A. can increase your childs interest in the games B. find simple and funny games for your child C. force your child to practise more D. improve your own hearing memory first72. The purpose of asking your child to repeat what you say is to _. A. practise h

60、is pronunciation B. develop his reading skills C.play a simple game he may find fun D. help him remember what he hears73. The third paragraph mainly talks about _. A. how to remember the items you want to buy B. how you should take your child shopping with you C. another way to improve your childs h

61、earing memory D. the way you help your child do shopping74. Who are the supposed readers of this passage? A. Children. B. Teachers. C. Parents. D. Psychologists.75. The underlined sentence means you should encourage your child to learn andremember _. A. poems in the same way as he does with songs B.

62、 songs in the same way as he does with poems C. the peoms and songs which are similar in meaning D. those songs that have the same meaning as poems第二卷（共两节，满分35分）第四部分：写第一节 短文改错(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（）；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正： 此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该

63、词，并也用斜线划掉。 此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。 此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原文没有错的不要改。 Last winter vacation, some of my classmates decide to 76. _travel with their friends, while I chose to take part-time job 77. _to gain experience and earn some money. I learned from my 78. _teacher that a

64、 nearby company was looking after students 79. _with good handwriting to write addresses on envelope. The 80. _pay were 10 cents per envelope. I headed for the company, 81. _feeling sure I would easy finish 300 envelopes in five hours and 82. _to earn the money. Actually, I only finished 200. Now, I

65、 83. _fully understand how hard is to earn money. Getting out 84. _of the classroom is indeed necessary for we all. 85. _第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，刚刚参加了一期“澳大利亚夏令营活动”，在为期两周的夏令营期间，你住在Smith 夫妇家中，他们为你提供吃、住以及旅游方面的帮助。现在你回家后写封感谢信。信的内容包括以下几点：1.安全到家； 2.感谢； 3.在澳大利亚的感受； 4. 邀请他们回访。注意：1.可适当增加细节，但不能逐句地翻译；2.词数：100 左右；

66、3.格式已经给出。Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith,_ Yours, Li Hua2011-2012学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语参考答案第四部分：写第一节: 短文改错76. decide 改为 decided77. take 后加 a 78. 79. after 改为 for80. envelope 改为 envelopes81. were 改为 was 82. easy 改为 easily 83. 删除 to 84. is 前加it 85.we 改为 us第二节：书面表达 One possible version:Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith,I am wr

67、iting to you from my home in China. I got back safe and sound. When I think of the wonderful two weeks I spent in Australia, I just cant help thinking of both of you. It was you who provided everything to make my stay such a happy and smooth one. Ive learned so much, not only English but also the cu

68、lture. And I enjoyed a great deal the fun and laughter we shared with each other. I wonder whether youd like to come to our country to have a visit, and then I would introduce the beautiful scenery of our country to you. Thank you very much. Ill always remember this trip.Ill keep in touch and write

69、to you later. Please take care! Yours, Li Hua 2011-2012学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语听力录音文稿Text 1M: Good morning. Can I help you?W: Well, I think there is something wrong with my watch. It doesnt keep perfect time anymore.Text 2M: How much is the service fee?W: For the common card, the yearly fee is $30. For the V

70、IP one, its $40.M: Ill take two common cards.Text 3M: Excuse me! Could you tell me some details about the car accident? We are looking into it.W: Well, I was talking with my friends when I saw a car rush out from that street and crash into the parked truck.Text 4W: What book are you looking for?M: A

71、 book that teaches Japanese.W: But I remember you said you were going to study French.Text 5W: Im going to study in Australia after graduation from middle school.M: Why do you want to go there?W: Because my aunt and her family are all there, and I want to study overseas.Text 6W: Richard, how do you

72、feel these days?M: Very busy. As a doctor, I must stay in the hospital all the day and examine the patients.W: And your housework?M: Luckily, my wife Linda looks after my little boy at home, and she looks after me, too. She is a very kind and helpful wife.W: You are lucky! I admire you.M: Yes. What

73、about you, Elise?Text 7M: You found a job downtown. That was a long way from home.W: Yes. I took two hours to travel in the morning and evening to get back home.M: Really? Did you continue your sports?W: No, I didnt. Because by the time I got home at night it would have been too late to do any train

74、ing, and I had my homework to do.M: When you say no, do you mean none at all?W: None at all. I once did my training in the field where there were many horses and cows.M: Oh, but everybody expects sports tracks in these days, dont they?W: Yes. But not in those days. That was over ten years ago, you k

75、now.Text 8W: Good morning! Coliy Chemicals. How can I help you?M: Good morning! Id like to speak to Mr. Brown, please.W: Im sorry. He is not in at the moment. Can I take a message?M: OK. My name is Dink Morton. Thats M-O-R-T-O-N. Im phoning from Everbright Travel about Mr. Browns trip to Australia.

76、Hes booked on Flight No. BA1279 to Sydney on Monday. Thats April 4th. The flight leaves from Gate 4. Oh, no, sorry, it leaves from Gate 14 at 10:30.W: Hmm.M: Thats 10:30. But he must be there at least two hours before to check in.W: And how will he get his ticket?M: Oh, well send it around this afte

77、rnoon. But if there is any problem, he can call me at 33486220. W: OK. I will make sure he gets your message.M: Thank you. Goodbye. W: Goodbye. Text 9W: Good afternoon, may I help you?M: I plan to move on the 30th of this month. Id like to hire some professionals.W: Would you like us to help you to

78、pack?M: Maybe thats too expensive for me. I think I only need to hire some professionals to help me move on the moving day.W: No problem. So, how many big pieces of furniture do you have?M: I have a 27-inch TV, a double bed, computer desk, dining table, and two bookshelves.W: OK. Which floor do you

79、live on?M: Im on the fifth floor now and my new place is on the third floor. There are elevators in both buildings.W: I see. Do you know the distance between your current place and the new place?M: Its about 15 minutes by car.W: OK, in your case, I suggest that you hire two movers and a medium sized

80、 truck.M: About how much will the total cost be?W: The minimum travel time is three hours, and we charge $200. After the first 3 hours, we charge $100 per hour for two movers.M: That sounds good. So, is 10 oclock in the morning on the 30th OK?W: Yes, it is. You got it.Text 10W: Hello, David. Do you

81、know anything about the storms last night?M: Of course. The western part of the city was hit by several storms last night. It caused serious damage and at least two hundred homes had their water and power cut off. Scores of families were left homeless for the roofs of their houses were blown away. T

82、he scenes of destruction can be seen everywhere. In Main Street, the car park was flooded completely. We can still see cars that have been badly damaged by floodwater. Some cars were carried across the parking area and dumped into storm-water drains. Its terrible. In White Street, some big trees wer

83、e uprooted and smashed into parked cars, I think it has caused a lot of problems for the insurance company. They have to pay thousands of dollars for the loss. Its recorded that the speed of the winds reached eighty kilometers per hour. Worse still, in Green Street, a tree fell on a bus which was taking some basketball players to a game. Luckily, no one in the bus was hurt. As for tomorrow, its reported the weather condition will be improved. Clear skies can be expected.