河北省唐山市迁西一中2011-2012学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.doc

1、迁西一中2011-2012学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟 第I卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分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.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the hospital B.At the hotel C.

2、At the airport2. Who likes the concert most?A. The man B. Helen and Bill C. Helen,Bill and the man3. How much time does the woman have to get ready?A. About 10 minutes B. About 15 minutes C. About 30 minutes4. What do we know about the man?A. He is ready to help the woman.B. He wanted to ask some qu

3、estions first.C. He refused to lend the money.5. What should Miss Lee do according to the man?A. She should prove herself to others first.B. She should talk to the director.C. She should try to improve first.第二节：（共15小题; 每小题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

4、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，各小题将给出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8题。6. Where does the woman live?A. Nearby B. In the restaurant C. In the junior school7. Whats the womans job?A. Waitress B. Teacher C. Headmaster8. Whats the mans opinion of school children?A. Theyre hard to control. B. They like to

5、 listen to the teachers.C. Its quite easy to teach them.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What has happened to the man?A. His house was broken into. B. He has locked himself out.C. He forgot to lock the front door.10. When did he lock all the windows?A. On Saturday B. On Sunday C. On Friday11. What is the woman mo

6、st probably going to do?A. Look round B. Talk to others C. Ask more questions听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a computer store B. At a garage C. At a hotel13. What service will the woman get at last?A. Having her computer fixed. B. Getting a brand new computer.C. Ren

7、ting a WIFI(无线局域网) computer.14. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman uses computers a lot.B. The woman works at the business center.C. The rent is 5 yuan per hour.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Which is true about Robert and Betty?A. They are classmates. B. They work together. C. They have nev

8、er met each other.16. Why are they here?A. To find a teacher. B. To learn art. C. To find a room.17. What can we learn about the man from the conversation?A. He is humorous and popular. B. He is friendly and helpful.C. He is polite and happy.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is the best way to shop for the

9、 holiday gifts?A. To find out all the cheapest things.B. To spend as much money as you can.C. To compare price and find out the most appropriate.19. Which of the following is not recommended for gift-giving?A. Making a list. B. Thinking about the money you can spend.C. Dividing the money equally.20.

10、 What is the best gift of all?A. A homemade gift. B. The most expensive gift.C. The most delicate gift.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）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。21. The party last night was _ success. We sang and danced until it came to _ end at 12:00.A. a; an B. a; the C. the; a

11、n D. /; an22. _ the heavy rain, people managed to help those who were suffering from the earthquake. A. Because of B. In case of C. In spite of D. Instead of23. _, a boy of seventeen should have had three novels published. A. Unbelievable as might it sound B. As it might sound unbelievable C. As unb

12、elievable it might sound D. Unbelievable as it might sound24. Its time you _ some reading or the other students will leave you behind. A. got down to B. got away C. got rid of D. got over25. It sounds like something is wrong with the cars engine. , wed better take it to the garage immediately.A. Oth

13、erwise B. If not C. If so D. But for that26. Its important for the figures regularly.A. to be updated B. to have been updated C. to update D. to have updated27. Mary was much kinder to Jack than she was to the others, , of course, made all the others upset.A. who B. which C. what D. that28. volleyba

14、ll is her main focus, shes also great at basketball.A. Since B. Once C. Unless D. While29. Guess what! I have won the first prize in the speaking competition. Congratulations! You _ put a lot of work into it.A. should B. must C. should have D. must have30. After arriving in the United States, this 2

15、0-year-old Chinese student found it rather difficult to _ living on his own.A. rely on B. adjust to C. depend on D. stick to31. Tom looked at Jenny, with tears _ his eyes, and shouted out the words _ in his heart for years.A. filling; having been hidden B. filled; hidden C. filling; hidden D. filled

16、; hiding32. Recently a survey _ prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens.Acompared Bcomparing Ccompares Dbeing compared33. - Would you do me a favor and carry these books? - _. A. Yes, thats right B. No trouble C. No wonder D. With pleasure34. Th

17、e number of traffic accidents that _ in developing countries _ increasing.A. happen; is B. happens; is C. happens; are D. happen; are35. It was not until dark _ he found _ he thought was the correct way to solve the problem.Athat; whatBthat; thatCwhen; whatDwhen; that 第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读

18、下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。A little boy had the job of coming to school early each day to start the fire and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates arrived. One 36 they arrived to find the schoolhouse full of flames. They dragged the 37 little boy out of the flaming build

19、ing more dead than alive. He had major 38 over the lower half of his body. From his bed the horribly burned little boy heard the 39 telling his mother that her son would 40 die for the terrible fire which had devastated(毁坏) the lower half of his body. 41 the brave boy didnt want to die. He made up h

20、is mind that he would 42 and he succeeded. When the 43 danger was past, he again heard that 44 the fire had destroyed so much flesh, it would almost be 45 if he had died. Once more, he would not be a cripple(跛者). He would walk. But 46 from the waist down, he had no motor ability. His thin legs just

21、47 there, all but life-less. Back from the hospital, every day his mother would massages(按摩) his little legs, but there was no 48 . One sunny day his mother wheeled him out into the 49 to get some fresh air. This day, instead of sitting there, he 50 himself from the chair. He pulled himself across t

22、he grass, 51 his legs behind him. He worked his way to the white 52 . With great effort, he 53 himself up on the fence. Then, he began dragging himself along the fence, 54 that he would walk. He started to do this every day. Finally through the daily massages and his iron determination, he did 55 th

23、e ability to stand up, then to walk by himself and then to run. This determined young man, Dr Glenn Cunningham, ran the worlds fastest mile!36. A. afternoonB. eveningC. noonD. morning37. A. senselessB. hardworkingC. deadD. sleepy38. A. woundsB. injuriesC. burnsD. cuts39. A. fatherB. classmatesC. doc

24、torD. friends40. A. hardlyB. possiblyC. rarelyD. surely41. A. AndB. ButC. SoD. Even42. A. deserveB. liveC. failD. escape43. A. deadlyB. littleC. worthyD. risky44. A. whenB. untilC. unlessD. since45. A. betterB. worseC. sadderD. most46. A. unluckilyB. suddenlyC. finallyD. strangely47. A. movedB. shoo

25、kC. hungD. waited48. A. feelingB. touchC. painD. control49. A. streetB. schoolC. yardD. shop50. A. stoodB. threwC. hidD. lifted51. A. drivingB. pushingC. draggingD. moving52. A. fenceB. wallC. housesD. door53. A. walkedB. raisedC. remained D. kept54. A. satisfiedB. surprisedC. puzzledD. determined55

26、. A. startB. developC. experienceD. attempt第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题，每小题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。AJoanne was stuck in a traffic jam in central Birmingham at 5：30 and at 6：30 she was expected to be chairing a meeting of the tennis club. At last, the traffic was moving. She swung

27、quickly racing to her house. As she opened the door, she nearly tripped over Sheba. “Hey, Sheba,” she said, “Ive got no time for you now, but Ill take you out as soon as I get back from tennis club.” Then she noticed Sheba seemed to be coughing or choking. Obviously, she could hardly breathe. Immedi

28、ately, Joanne realized she would have to take her to the vet .When she got there, the vet was just about to close for the day. Seeing the state of Sheba, Dr. Sterne brought her quickly into his office. “Listen, doctor, Im really in a rush to get to a meeting, can I leave her with you, and go and get

29、 changed? Ill be back in ten minutes to pick her up, and then Ill take her on to the meeting with me. Is that OK?” “Sure.” said the doctor. Joanne made the quick trip back to her house in a couple of minutes. As she was once moreentering the hallway, the phone by the door began to ring. “This is Dr.

30、 Sterne,” said an anxious voice. “I want you to get out of that house immediately, ”said the doctors voice. “Im coming round right away, and the police will be there any time now. Wait outside!” At that moment, a police car screeched to a stop outside the house. Two policemen got out and ran into th

31、e house. Joanne was by now completely confused and very frightened. Then the doctor arrived. “Wheres Sheba? Is she OK?” shouted Joanne. “Shes fine, Joanne. I took out the thing which was choking her, and shes OK now. ”Just then, the two policemen reappeared from the house, half-carrying a white-face

32、d man, who could hardly walk. There was blood all over him. “My God, ” said Joanne, “how did he get in there? And how did you know he was there?” “I think he must be a burglar.” said the doctor. “I knew he was there because when I finally removed what was stuck in Shebas throat：it turned out to be t

33、hree human fingers.”学科56. What was Joanne supposed to do at 6：30？ A. To walk her dog. B. To see her doctor. C. To attend a club meeting. D. To play tennis with her friends. 57. Joanne wanted to get back to her home again . A. to dress up for the meeting B. to phone the police stationC. to catch the

34、badly hurt burglar D. to wait for her dog to be cured 58. From the passage, we can infer that . A. Sheba fought against the burglar B. the police found the burglar had broken in C. Joanne had planned to take her dog to the meeting D. the doctor performed a difficult operation on the dog59. In this p

35、assage, the writer intends to tell us that the dog is . A. clever B. friendly C. frightening D. devotedBI love my blackberryits my little connection to the larger world that can go anywhere with me. I also love my laptop computer, as it holds all of my writing and thoughts. Despite this love of tech

36、nology, I know that there are times when I need to move away from these devices and truly communicate with others.On occasion, I teach a course called History Matters for a group of higher education managers. My goals for the class include a full discussion of historical themes and ideas. Because I

37、want students to thoroughly study the material and exchange their ideas with each other in the classroom, I have a rule - no laptop, iPads, phones, etc.When students were told my rule in advance of the class, some of them were not happy.Most students assume that my reasons for this rule include unpl

38、easant experiences in the past with students misusing technology. Theres a bit of truth to that. Some students assume that I am anti-technology. Theres no truth in that at all. I love technology and try to keep up with it so I can relate to my students.The real reason why I ask students to leave tec

39、hnology at the door is that I think there are very few places in which we can have deep conversions and truly engage complex ideas. Interruptions by technology often break concentration and allow for too much dependence on outside information for ideas. I want students to dig deep within themselves

40、for inspiration and ideas. I want them to push each other to think differently and make connections between the course the material and the class discussion.Ive been teaching my history class in this way for many years and the evaluations reflect student satisfaction with the environment that I crea

41、te. Students realize that with deep conversation and challenge, they learn at a level that helps them keep the course material beyond the classroom .Im not saying that I wont ever change my mind about technology use in my history class, but until I hear a really good reason for the change, Im sticki

42、ng to my plan. A few hours of technology-free dialogue is just too sweet to give up.60. Some of the students in the history class were unhappy with_.A. the course material B. others misuse of technology C. discussion topics D. the authors class regulations 61. The underlined word “engage ”in para.4

43、probably means _.A. explore B. accept C. change D. reject 62. According to the author, the use of technology in the classroom may _.A. keep students from doing independent thinking B. encourage students to have in-depth conversationsC. help students to better understand complex themes D. affect stud

44、ents concentration on course evaluation63. It can be inferred from the last paragraph that the author _.A. is quite stubborn B. will give up teaching history C. will change his teaching plan soon D. values technology-free dialogues in his class CA swimming coach from Moldova is looking for a job in

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48、e services such as system upgrade, virus detection and removal, data copying and recovering, system utilization and security. Call: 67327317 64. The purpose of the advertisements is to_. A. teach at a school B. start a businessC. seek employment D. work as web designers65. We can learn from the adve

49、rtisements that _. A. some foreigners are interested in working in China B. its not easy for web design graduates to get a jobC. female Beijingers would like to advertise in a newspaperD. all the laid-off workers have applied for a job in a newspaper66. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?

50、 A. A retired CEO would like to teach in China. B. A bodybuilding instructor has to speak 4 foreign languages. C. A Beijinger has rich experience in human resource management.D. If a company wants a web designer it can call at 0311-3160000.DDear Mr. Barton， Im writing in the name of the residents as

51、sociation to inform you of our feelings regarding your behaviour. Weve really had just about enough of youAlthough we have tried to speak to you civilly on several occasions, you have always responded with a stream of verbal abuse Ever since you moved in three months ago, you have shown very little

52、consideration for the other residents of the building，despite numerous complaintsFor the past six weekends in a row，you have held extremely noisy parties，which have not finished until the early hours of the morningIts just not on! As you are aware, most of the people here are old people or have very

53、 young children，and the noise keeps them awake all nightYou dont have to be so noisy, do you?Last weekend the situation deteriorated further when two of your acquaintances were involved in a fight on the first floor landingThe disturbance was so bad that the police had to be called. Whats more, your

54、 mates left the stairs in a terrible statethey even broke two windows on their way out! We feel that this type of bad behaviour is unbearableWe strongly recommended that you arrange payment for this damage to the windows，soon. If you dont and you carry on being a nuisance, we will kick you out! Lega

55、l steps will be taken if necessary Yours sincerely67. We can infer from this letter that the writers attitude towards Mr. Barton is _ A. excited B. upset C. angry D. happy68. What does the underlined word “deteriorated” in the letter most probably mean?A. changedB. became better C. moved D. got wors

56、e69. What is the main purpose of the writer? A. To inform Mr. Barton of the noise he made B. To tell Mr. Barton to leave the building for the peace C. To give a threat to Mr. Barton D. To talk about what Mr. Barton did in the building70. From this letter，we can conclude that the writer and Mr. Barto

57、n are _A. friends B. neighbours C. strangers D. companions第二节 （共5小题; 每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you constantly use the computer, whether for learning or entertainment? Computers give off radiation that is bad for your health, but here are some ways to protect yourself fr

58、om computer radiation._71_ Green tea can be absorbed by the body easily into a form of vitamin A, which helps reduce radiation. _72_It is advisable to attach a radiation filter plate（辐射过滤板）in front of your computers screen. Make sure to avoid putting any metal substances near your computer as these

59、may have reflected some of the electromagnetic waves that are harmful to your health. _73_The brighter the screen, the higher the radiation there will be and vice versa.You can also put some radiation-absorbing plants such as several cacti near your computer to prevent radiation.Make sure you do a s

60、kincare protection before sitting in front of the computer. _74_Wash your face soon after using the computer in order to reduce 70% of the radiation._75_ Old computer in general, has one to two times more radiations released than the new one within the same distance.A. And adjust the brightness of y

61、our computer screen. B. Apply a layer of facial mask to protect yourself. C. And adjust the sound level on your computer. D. The most efficient way is by drinking some coffee regularly. E. The simplest way is by drinking 2 & 3 cups of green tea every day. F. If possible, purchase a new computer inst

62、ead of using an old model computer. G. It also helps keep our eyes see things clearly in the dark by improving the visual ability. 第II卷（共35分）第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：多余的词用斜线（）

63、划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Sir or Madam,Im a student from Xinhua Middle SchoolIm gladly to learn that you want a few part-time English reporterIm interesting in this opportunityI think Im qualified in the job. As a student, Ive read a lot and have

64、 a knowledge in many fields. I like English and do well in both spoken and writing. Beside, Im easy to get along and enjoy working with othersI once worked as a reporter for my school broadcasting station, but Im sure I can do the job well if I got the positionIm looking forward to your reply Yours

65、Li Ling第二节：书面表达（共25分）假定你是李华，是光明中学高三（2）班的班长，你要写一封邀请信，邀请某校外教Peter担任你班英语短剧活动的口号指导老师。内容包括：1 九月二十日是你校的“英语活动日”，此项活动的目的是为了丰富校园生活，提高英语学习兴趣和英语口语水平；2 你班正在排演一个英语短剧，准备参加“英语活动日”活动；3 希望请外教Peter在口语方面进行指导；4 具体时间：2011年9月9日（星期五）下午4时；5 地点：教学楼三楼307教室。注意：1 词数100左右2 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。迁西一中2011-2012学年度下学期期末考试高二学年 英 语 学 科 试 题

66、 答 案I.II. 单选：21-25 ACDAC 26-30 ABDDB 31-35 CBDAAIII. 完形填空：36-40 DACCD 41-45 BBADA 46-50 ACACB 51-55 CABDBIV. 阅读理解：56-59 CAAD 60-63 DAAD 64-66 CAB 67-70 CDAB 71-75 EGABFV. 改错：VI. 作文：Dear Peter,Im Li Hua. Im Monitor of Class two, Senior Three from Guangming Middle school. Were going to have an “Englis

67、h Day” in our school on September 20. The purpose of the “English Day” is to enrich our school life. Above all, it will help arouse students interest in learning English and improve our oral English.In order to take part in this activity, we are preparing an English short play. Well be appreciated if you can come and give us some help, especially in our oral English.Would you come to Room 307 on the third floor in the teaching building at 4 pm on September 9? We are looking forward to seeing you there.