广东省江门市2013-2014学年高二下学期期末统考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2014年普通高中高二调研测试英 语本试卷共10页，71小题，满分135分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1 答题前，考生务必把自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡相应的位置上。2 做选择题时，必须用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。3 非选择题必须使用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔，将答案写在答题卡规定的位置上。4 所有题目必须在答题卡上指定位置作答，不按以上要求作答的答案无效。5. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一节：单项选择（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）1. Quite a lot of people _the tra

2、dition of making pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.A. catch upB. keep up C. blow up D. date back2. -I prefer shutting myself in and enjoying We Chat all day on Sundays. -That s _I dont agree. You should have a more active life. A. where B. how C. when D. what3. The news _ Lincoln was murdered filled the Am

3、erican peoples hearts with deep sorrow. A.which B.when C.that D.how4. I took a risk to carry out the project, but it _ in the end. A. paid for B. paid out C. paid back D. paid off5. The fax machine, _ accidentally, has increased the speed of delivering documents and brought great convenience to the

4、business world.A. was invented B. being invented C. invented D. had been invented6. Mr. Smith, _ of the _ speech，started to read a novelAtired；boring Btiring；bored Ctired；bored Dtiring；boring 7. Because of my poor English Im afraid I cant make myself _ Aunderstand Bunderstood Cunderstanding D to und

5、erstand8. Since they were told of the disturbing news, all the staff in the company _.A. has cast down B. has been cast down C. was cast down D. were cast down9. Regardless _ what I said to him, he refused to follow my advice.A. to B. at C. in D. of10. Yesterday I tried to call you several times but

6、 I couldnt _ to you.A. get through B. ring up C. call up D. go through第二节：完形填空，选出最佳答案（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）Once upon a time a big monk and a little monk were traveling together. They came to the bank of a river and found the 11 was damaged. They had to wade across the river. There was a pretty lady who

7、 was stuck at the damaged bridge and couldnt cross the river. The big monk 12 to carry her across the river on his back. The lady 13 . The little monk was 14 by the move of the big monk. But he kept quiet. The big monk carried the lady across the river and the small monk followed 15 . When they cros

8、sed the river, the big monk let the lady down and they 16 ways with her. All along the way for several miles, the little monk was very unhappy with the 17 of the big monk. But he still kept quiet. Finally, at a rest point many hours later, the little monk could not stand it any further, he burst out

9、 18 at the big monk. “How can you touch a female, especially when she is very pretty?” The big monk looked 19 and said, “I had put down the pretty lady at the river bank many hours ago, how come you are 20 carrying her along in mind?” This very old Chinese story 21 the thinking of many people today.

10、 We 22 many unpleasant things in our life, which irritate us and make us 23 . But like the little monk, we are not willing to let them go away. We keep on carrying the baggage of the “pretty lady” with us.We should let go of the pretty lady immediately after crossing the river, after the 24 event is

11、 over. This will immediately 25 all our agonies. There is no need to be further hurt by the unpleasant event after it is over. It is just all that simple.11. A. river B. road C. bridge D. bank12. A. offered B. persuaded C. chose D. invited 13. A. refused B. ignored C. approved D. believed14. A. inte

12、rested B. dissatisfied C. moved D. excited 15. A. pleasantly B. quickly C. gradually D. unhappily16. A. parted B. shared C. divided D. discovered17. A. burden B. act C. opinion D. hope18. A. helpfully B. angrily C. strongly D. slowly19. A. tired B. bored C. surprised D. convinced20. A. just B. ever

13、C. even D. still21. A. reflects B. considers C. agrees D. needs22. A. receive B. encounter C. stop D. decide23. A. happy B. enthusiastic C. angry D. confused24. A. happy B. pretty C. easy D. unpleasant25. A. remove B. disappear C. meet D. allow第三节：阅读理解，选出最佳答案（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）(A)In his lowest days

14、when few people bought his records, Taiwan singer Steve Chou lived alone in Canada and did little. One day, he passed by a local CD store and heard a song that greatly attracted him.“My heart tells me that music is the thing I truly want to do, not for fame or money,” Chou said. Thats how we luckily

15、 have such a music genius, who has since then composed lots of hits for the pop music charts (排行榜). “Sometimes we need to get close to nature to look deeply into our souls and see what we really want to follow,” he said.Recently he has made public his latest work Lovers Genesis. In this album he exp

16、lores human relationships in the Internet age. “Technology itself is a good thing, but it depends on how youre going to use it,” is Chous advice to teenagers. Chou often gets his music ideas from trips. He has traveled to many places around the world and believes that learning a countrys language is

17、 the fastest way of experiencing the culture behind it. Chou has worked hard on learning English to push forward his music career. He has flown to the UK to attend months-long English training schools three times. There he lives with local families and practices daily conversations. “So I could easi

18、ly read the English instructions on recording machines and communicate with the local music producers,” said Chou, “The music reviews of the US or British singers that I appreciate could help me learn and grow with them.”26. Which of the following about Steve Chou is the correct order?a. He made pub

19、lic his work Lovers Genesis. b. He passed by a local CD store and heard a song that greatly attracted him.c. He composed lots of hits for the pop music charts.d. Few people bought his records.A. a-b-c-d B. d-b-c-a C. a-c-b-d D. d-a-c-b27. Why has Chou flown to the UK to learn English?A. Because he w

20、ants to live in the UK.B. Because his record company asks him to. C. Because he wants to sell his album in the UK.D. Because he thinks it will be helpful for his music career.28. Steve Chou may agree with the following except that _.A. taking trips gives him some ideas of musicB. what we really want

21、 to follow is the most importantC. music is a thing that can bring him fame and moneyD. in International age, technology itself is not a bad thing29. What is Steve Chou like according to the passage?A. Active and hard-working. B. Proud and confident.C. Kind and helpful. D. Calm and disappointed.30.

22、According to the passage, how many foreign cultures have inspired Steve Chou in music?A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four（B）When we talk about intelligence, we do not mean the ability to get good scores in certain kinds of tests or even the ability to do well in school. By intelligence we mean a way of l

23、iving and behaving, especially in a new or anxious situation. If we want to test intelligence, we need to find out how a person acts instead of how much he knows what to do.For example, when in a new situation, an intelligent person thinks about the situation, not about himself or what might happen

24、to him. He tries to find out all he can, and then he acts immediately and tries to do something about it. He probably isnt sure how it will all work out, but at least he tries. And, if he cant make things work out right, he doesnt feel ashamed that he fails; he just tries to learn from his mistakes.

25、 An intelligent person, even if he is very young, has a special outlook(人生观) on life , special feeling about life, and knows how he fits into it.If you look at children, youll see great difference between what we call “bright” children and “not bright” children. They are actually two different kinds

26、 of people, not just the same kind with different amounts of intelligence. For example, the bright child really wants to find out more about life- he tries to get in touch with everything around him. But the unintelligent child keeps more to himself and his own dream-world; he seems to have a wall b

27、etween him and life in general.31.According to this passage, intelligence is the ability _.A. to behave immediately B. to deal with lifeC. to do well in school D. to know what to do32. In a new situation, an intelligent person _. A. knows more about what might happen to himB. is sure of the result h

28、e will get C. concentrates on the situationD. cares more about himself33. According to the passage the biggest difference between “bright” children and “ not “bright” children lies in _. A. the amount of intelligence B. the different situations they face C. the different attitudes to life D. the bac

29、kground of life34. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Whats real meaning of intelligence? B. Whats the “bright” childrens behavior? C. Whats a special outlook on life? D. How to live and behave in a new situation?35. In the next part of the passage, the author might continue to talk about _. A.

30、how to determine what intelligence isB. how education should be changed C. how to judge whether a person is intelligentD. how an unintelligent person should be taught（C）In Mountain View, Calif, nondescript white SUVs winding through the streets might appear ordinary, but a closer look inside shows t

31、hat humans are not doing the driving - the car is.A product of Googles highly secretive research and development unit, Google X lab, Googles self-driving cars are now being tested on city streets. The cars themselves have to figure out how to share the road with pedestrians, cyclists and other vehic

32、les. On Tuesday, a few journalists - including CNETs Sumi Das - were able to take a test-ride.“Its driving itself. But after about five minutes, everyone is like, Is that all it does? Its just incredibly common once you get used to it, Chip Urmson, the director of Googles self-driving car project, s

33、aid.The company has beendeveloping autonomous vehiclessince 2009, and aims to make them available by 2017.Previously they had been really restricted to freeway conditions and now theyre working in an actual city, which is a much more complex driving situation, Seth Rosenblatt, a senior writer at CNE

34、T, explained. Using the latest sensing technology, the vehicle is able to detect every car, person and object in the immediate area. In many ways, the cars handle the streets better than humans by avoiding other cars blind-spots and shifting slightly in the lane to make room for cyclists, Das report

35、s. However, the software in these vehicles is far from being ready to ship.Still, Google is racing to develop autonomous driving technology, facing competition from established car manufacturers, such as Audi, GM, Ford and Volvo.36. Which of the following is NOT true about the driverless cars?A. The

36、 cars were developed by Google in 2009 secretly.B. The cars are equipped with the latest sensor and software.C. The car can avoid obstacles automatically.D. Some journalists took part in the car test.37. What can be inferred according to the passage? A .Google is the only company that produces drive

37、rless cars.B. Google is not as famous as Audi, GM and Ford.C. Other car manufacturers are also developing driverless cars.D. The autonomous cars of Google are the best.38. What does the word “ship” in paragraph 6 mean?A. sail on sea B. put into market C. take away D. board the ship 39. What is the p

38、urpose of the passage?A. To introduce Googles new car. B. To tell us the test-ride of Googles self-driving cars.C. To tell us the comments of journalists. D. To announce Google is producing self-driving cars.40. The passage is taken from _.A. a science newspaper B. a travel journal C. an entertainme

39、nt magazine D. a science summary(D)Phil White has just returned from an 18,000 mile, around the world bicycle trip. White had two reasons for making this epic journey. First of all, he wanted to use the trip to raise money for charity, which he did. He raised70,000 for the British charity, Oxfam. Wh

40、ites second reason for making the trip was to break the world record and become the faster person to cycle around the world. He is still waiting to find out if he has broken the record or not.White set off from Trafalgar Square, in London, on 19th June 2004 and was back 289 days later. He spent more

41、 than 1,300 hours in the saddle (车座) and destroyed four sets of types and three bikes chains. He had the adventure of his life crossing Europe, the Middle East, India, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the Americas. Amazingly, he did all of this with absolutely no support team. No jeep carrying food,

42、 water or medicine. No doctor. Nothing! Just a bike and a very, very long road.The journey was lonely and desperate at times. He also had to fight his way across deserts, through jungles and over mountain. He cycled through heavy rains and temperatures of up to 45 degrees, all to help people in need

43、. There were other dangers along the road. In Iran, he was chased by armed robbers and was lucky to escapee with his life and the little money he had. The worst thing that happened to him was having to cycle into a headwind on a road that crosses the south of Australia. For 1,000 kilometers he battl

44、ed against the wind that was constantly pushing himThis part of the trip was slow, hard work and depressing, but he made it in the end. Now Mr. White is back and intends to write a book about his adventures.41.WhenPhilWhitereturnedfromhistrip,he_.A.broketheworldrecordB.collectedmoneyforOxfamC.destro

45、yedseveralbikesD.travelledaboutl,300hours42.Whatdoestheword“epic”inParagraphlmostprobablymean?A.Verylonganddifficult. B.Veryslowbutexciting.C.Verysmoothbuttiring.D.Verylonelyanddepressing.43.Duringhisjourneyaroundtheworld,PhilWhite _.A. foughtheroicallyagainstrobbersinIranB.experiencedtheextremesofh

46、eatandcoldC.managedtorideagainstthewindinAustraliaD.hadateamofpeoplewhotravelledwithhim44.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribePhilWhite?A.Imaginative.B.Passive.C.CautiousD.Determined.45. What is the best title for the passage?A. A bike trip. B. A bike trip around the world. C. A long and desperat

47、e journey. D. Phil White, an adventurer.第四节：语法填空，写出最佳答案（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分） Social practice has been more and more popular in school. Senior school students are asked to enter society and get some ideas of it. _46_ (sure), social practice has many advantages. Firstly, social practice can offer student

48、s _47_ chance to contact society and meet different kinds of people. In this way students can gain some precious experience, _48_ will be useful to their future career. Secondly, students can apply _49_ they have learned in class to practical work, thus knowing themselves more clearly. Thirdly, soci

49、al practices can bring _50_ some financial reward _51_ make them more independent of their family. _52_, some problem may arise if no correct guidance _53_ (make). For example, some students get overly interested in social practice and want to have full-time and more money, thus _54_ (pay) less atte

50、ntion to their studies. And some students are likely to get in touch with the dark side of the society, which will affect their future studies. In order to carry out social practice smoothly, students should put their studies in the first place and see social practice just as a useful supplement, so

51、 they ought to try to strike a balance _55_ social practice and their studies. 第五节：单词拼写，根据上下文写出最佳答案 （共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）56. A red sky at night often _ (预兆, 显示) fine weather the next day.57. The books in the library are _（分类）according to the subject.58. It is generally _ (假定)that stress is caused by to

52、o much work.59. Soon we would reach a _ ( 妥协) between what you want and what you have. 60. I live just by the market, and its very _ ( 方便的 ) to go shopping. 61. In came the teacher, _ (中断) our heated discussion. 62. The old man s_ on the icy road and broke his leg. 63. The soup tasted so delicious t

53、hat I could not r_ having another bowl of it.64. Last week the villagers strongly o_ to being treated like this.65. When an old person r_, he or she leaves the job at a certain age and usually stops working. 第六节：据中文，完成英语句子；每空填1个词。（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）66. 我突然想起今晚我该拜访杰克。It _ _ me that I should _ _ Jack to

54、night.67. 他宁愿独自做生意也不愿跟其他人合伙。 He _ _ go into business alone rather than _ _ with anyone else.68. 经过数年的努力工作，中国艺术家成功地使这座宫殿恢复了生机。After years of hard work, the Chinese artists _ the palace _ _ _ successfully.69. 后来他又想修好一辆状况很差的车, 但是白费功夫了。Later he wanted to repair a car which was _ poor _, but _ _. 70. 玛丽对

55、童年的一切记忆逐渐从她的脑海中消逝了。All the memory of Marys childhood _ _ _ _. 第七节 读写任务 （共1小题，满分25分）71. 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。 In China, Lei Feng is widely known as a selfless soldier who was always ready to help others and devoted himself to serving the country and its people. In the past 50 years, Lei Fengs

56、 spirit has inspired several generations of Chinese youth to follow his example. Las week, the Student Union of our school started an activity aiming to look for Contemporary Lei Fengs around us. On Friday afternoon, we set out in groups with cameras in our hands. We first came across a blood donati

57、on bus. Many volunteers lined up to donate blood. Each of these donations would make a big difference to those in need. Then, across the street, we noticed someone helping a blind man down the street. On the bus, several children eagerly and sincerely offered their seats to an elderly lady. A week l

58、ater, we held an exhibition, presenting all the moving scenes we had photographed. Seeing so many modern Lei Fengs around us who do not hesitate to help others selflessly, we are confident that our world will become better and better with everyone doing his part.【写作内容】 1. 以约30个词概括上文的主要内容。2. 以约120个词叙

59、述一个你所遇到或听说的“当代雷锋”的事迹，内容包括：（1）时间、地点和经过；（2）你对此事的感受（3）你对“学雷锋，做好事”的建议。写作要求1.作文中可用亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子。2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。评分标准 概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，语篇连贯。2014年普通高中高二调研测试 （英语） 参考答案第一节：单项选择（共10题，每题1分，满分10分）1-5 BACDC 6-10 ABBDA第二节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）11.-15 CACBD 16-20 A BBCD 21-25 ABCDA第三节：阅读理解

60、（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）26-30 BDCAC 31-35 BCCAD 36-40 ACBBA 41-45 BACDB第四节：语法填空 （共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）46. Surely 47. a 48. which 49. what 50. them 51. and / to 52. However 53. is made 54. paying 55. between第五节：单词拼写 （共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）【评分指引】：单词的时态、语态、单复数有错误，扣除0.5分。56. indicates 57. classified 58. assumed59. co

61、mpromise 60. convenient 61. interrupting 62.slipped 63. resist 64. objected 65. retires第六节：据中文，完成英语句子；每空填1个词。（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）【评分指引】：每个空0.5分。66.It occurred to me that I should call on Jack tonight. 或.It occurs to me that I should call on Jack tonight.67. He preferred to go into business alone rather

62、 than team up with anyone else.68. After years of hard work, the Chinese artists brought the palace back to life successfully.69. Later he wanted to repair a car which was in poor condition, but in vain.70. All the memory of Marys childhood faded from her mind.或All the memory of Marys childhood has

63、gradually faded away.或All the memory of Marys childhood has faded away gradually.第七节 读写任务 （共1小题，满分25分）4. 概括部分应包括以下信息或语义：1) Lei Feng spirit still encourage us;2) take photos ; 3) an exhibition Possible version 1 (概括38字，正文123字): Lei Feng left us 50 years ago, but his spirit still encourages us. Some s

64、tudents started an activity to take photos of those good people like Lei Feng and then held an exhibition to present their moving stories. This is a really meaningful activity. In the neighborhood where I lived, there was an elderly disabled lady whose husband died in 2008. She lived alone and had t

65、rouble taking care of herself. Luckily, a group of young volunteers began to look after her in turn. They sacrificed their free time to attend her, clean her house, wash clothes and even cook meals for her. Moved by their deeds, I joined them. Every day after school, I would go to help her and sometimes I chatted with her. She was happy, and I also feel happy inside my heart, for I can give help and happiness to others. All in all, all of us should learn from Lei Feng and do good deeds.