宁夏中卫市海原一中2011-2012学年高二第二学段考试英语试题.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家宁夏中卫市海原一中2011-2012学年高二第二学段考试英语试题 第I卷 （ 选择题 共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）作题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有1分30秒钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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的阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where should the man stand?A. In front of th

2、e white line. B. Behind the white line. C. On the white line.2. When will the man most probably meet Dr. Jones?A. At 9:00. B. At 9:15. C. At 10:00.3. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The car is out of gas. B. The car is broken. C. The speakers get lost.4. What are the speakers doing?A. Havi

3、ng a walk. B. Running. C. Driving.5. How often does the man go training?A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Every day.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. When is Alices birt

4、hday?A. Tomorrow. B. The day after tomorrow. C. Today.7. What will the two speakers buy for Alice?A. A recorder. B. Some flowers. C. A box of chocolates.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. The womans schedule. B. The lab work. C. The courses of science.9. Whats the p

5、robable relationship between the two speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Teacher and student. C. Husband and wife.10. What do you know about the womans courses this year?A. She takes only two courses. B. She takes a lot of courses. C. She doesnt like science courses.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Where does t

6、he conversation most probably take place?A. At a seafood shop. B. In a dining hall. C. On the phone.12. What do we know about the restaurant?A. It is famous for seafood. B. It seldom accepts large parties. C. Famous people often come there.13. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The restauran

7、t is by the sea. B. Seafood is very popular nowadays. C. Regular customers have advantages there.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where do you think this dialogue takes place?A. At a restaurant. B. In a casual interview. C. On a TV program.15. Why is the man flying to Barcelona?A. For a visit. B. On vacation. C

8、. On business.16. How often does the man use the airport?A. About twice a month. B. Twice a year. C. About once a year.17. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the airport?A. The restaurant is new. B. The airport is new. C. Its always crowded.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How many books are there

9、 in the library?A. 100,000. B. 1,000,000. C. 10,000.19. What can you buy in the bookstore of the Student Center according to the text?A. All newspapers. B. All magazines. C. All textbooks.20. What is the next item on the students schedule? A. To visit the library. B. To visit the Student Center. C.

10、To report to the Student Office.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选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. There were two small rooms in the house, _ smaller of which served as _ kitchen.A. a, the B. the, a C. the, the D. a, a22. _the letter, he went out to post it,A. Finished B

11、. Being finished C. Having finished D. After finished23. Three-fourths of the buildings _.A. was destroyed B. is destroyed C. were destroyed D. has been destroyed24. Tom kept quiet about the accident _ lose his job.A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as to25. The stone bridge _

12、 _ last year is very beautiful.A. built B. was built C. being built D .to be built26. These articles are written in simple language, _ makes it easy to read.A. that B. this C. which D. it27. Did he find hard to learn a foreign language?A. that B. him C. it D. himself28. The population of China is la

13、rger than _ of the United States.A. this B. that C. these D. those29. As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area _.A. need repairing B. needs to repair C. needs repairing D. need to repair30. Only then _the importance of my health.A did I realize B had I realized C I r

14、ealized D I had realized31. Although _ many times, she still made the same mistake.A. she told B. told C. was told D. telling 32. When the housewife returned home, she was_ to see a stranger _ on the sofa, _ and asleep. A. surprised; seating; drunk B. surprising; seated; drinking C. surprised; seate

15、d; drunk D. surprising; sitting; drinking 33. What about your journey to Mount Hua?Everything was wonderful except that the car we rented _on the way back.A. broke up B. broke down C. broke out D. broke in34. As is known to all，it is teachers and parents who will have a big _on the development of ch

16、ildren.A. change B. affection C. influence D. impression35. Bob was Janes brother! _ he reminded me so much of Jane!A. No doubt B. So what C. No wonder D. How come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，然后从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Many American presidents in the 19th centu

17、ry were born in poor families. They 36 their childhood in little wooden rooms. They got little 37 .Washington and Lincoln, 38 , never went to 39 and they taught 40 .Lincoln 41 did jobs of a worker, shopkeeper and post officer 42 his early years. A large 43 U.S. presidents had experiences in the 44 .

18、The two best 45 were Ulysses Grant and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Grant was a general in the American Civil War and Eisenhower was a hero in the Second World War.The jobs of the U.S. presidents are tiring. He must 46 an eye on 47 important 48 happens 49 at home and abroad. Everyday, a lot of 50 waits for

19、 him to do. 51 , he has to make many important 52 . When Franklin Roosevelt was a child, he was once brought to visit President Taft. The old president said to him, “When you 53 ,you should not be 54 .Its 55 job.”36. A. spent B. took C. paid D. were37. A. work B. job C. education D. praise38. A. suc

20、h as B. as C. and so on D. for example39. A. farm B. school C. work D. office40. A. them B. themselves C. their parents D. each other41. A. sometimes B. often C. seldom D. once42. A. at B. in C. for D. since43. A. number of B. many of C. deal of D. amount of44. A. farm B. front C. army D. office45.

21、A. knowing B. known C. to know D. know46. A. use B. keep C. lie D. protect47. A. something B. anything C. things D. nothing48. A. what B. that C. it D. those49. A. not only B. as well as C. both D. either50. A. things B. work C. jobs D. countries51. A. so B. but C. besides D. then52. A. decisions B.

22、 mistakes C. problems D. trades53. A. grow into B. grow up C. come up D. go up54. A. the president B. a president C. president D. presidents55. A. a necessary B. a tiring C. an important D. an interesting第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15题；每小题2分，满分30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。A Tim

23、was born after his elder brother and sister. He could learn many things from them. Soon, he developed his own way of doing things by developing his mind through his interest in creating stories. He would read more than most children and he gathered his inspiration from history books. In school, his

24、athletic interests were basketball and track, especially high jump. When he found he could jump a little higher than most students, he decided that jumping over a high bar would be his specialty.Tim continued his learning interest in history which included serious college study, and a Masters degree

25、. He is now a university professor at a small university in Los Angeles. In the United States there are many schools that have history departments. There are large universities with as many as 60 thousand students and small universities with as few as 2000 students. His degree from a large universit

26、y with a strong history department has helped him get a good job.Tim and Kelli like cats. They have two of them and they are special members of the family. Their grey and white cat is Toby. The coal black colored cat is called Buddha because he sits so quietly. Cats are popular with many people in A

27、merica.BWhat to do if a fire starts?Imagine its late at night. You hear the smoke detectors go off. You smell smoke when you wake up. Do you know what to do?If a fire starts in your home, remember your escape plan and leave as quickly as possible. Keep the following things in mind to make a safe esc

28、ape. Call“Fire!”to warn everyone in your family. If you know where the fire is, close as many doors as possible between you and the fire. If youre in bed, roll out of bed and onto the floor. Crawl on the floor next to a wall. Being near the ground makes it easier to breathe. If possible, cover your

29、mouth and nose with a wet cloth. Feel the entire surface of a door before you open it. If the door is warm or hot, do not open it. The fire is probably right outside your room. Find another way to leave the room. If the door is cool, open it a little. Look out and try to see the fire. If it is safe,

30、 leave the room. Remember to stay on the floor. If your clothes catch fire, stop immediately. Drop to the ground and roll. Remember：Stop, drop and roll. Call the fire department from outside and wait for help to arrive.59. What is the first thing you should do if a fire starts in your home?A. Call t

31、he fire departmentB. Call“Fire”to warn your family members.C. Collect your favorite belongings to save from the burning house.D. Have a white sheet from a window to let the fire department know where to go.60. What should you do if a fire starts and you are in bed?A. Jump out of bed and run away.B.

32、Roll out of bed and stand on the floor.C. Stay in bed and then jump out of the window.D. Roll out of bed and onto the floor.61. What is not true according to the passage?A. Never go back into a burning building.B. If your clothes catch fire, stop moving immediately.C. You should call the fire depart

33、ment before you leave the burning building.D. Cover your mouth and nose with a wet cloth if possible.COn the evening of June 21, 1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes entered the beautiful hall of the Bell Tower Hotel in Xian with his bicycle. The hotel workers received him and telephoned t

34、he manager, for they had never seen a bicycle in the hotel ball before, though they lived in “the kingdom of bicycles.”Robert Friedlander, an American, arrived in Xian on his bicycle trip across Asia which started last December in New Delhi, India.When he was 11, he read the book Marco Polo and made

35、 up his mind to visit the Silk Road. Now, after 44 years , he was on the Silk Road in Xian and his early dreams were coming true. Robert Friedlanders next destinations (目的地) were Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Urumqi, etc. He will complete his trip in Pakistan.62. The best headline(标题) for this newspaper articl

36、e would be .A. The Kingdom of Bicycles B. A Beautiful Hotel in Xian C. Marco Polo and the Silk Road D. An American Achieving His Aims 63. The hotel workers told the manager about Friedlander coming to the hotel because .A. he asked to see the manager. B. he entered the hall with a bike. C. the manag

37、er had to know about all foreign guests. D. the manager knew about his trip and was expecting him.64. Friedlander is visiting the three countries in the following order . . A. China, India, and Pakistan B. India, China, and Pakistan C. Pakistan, China, and India D. China, Pakistan, and India 65. Wha

38、t made Friedlander want to come to China?A. The stories about Marco Polo. B. The famous sights in Xian. C. His interest in Chinese silk. D. His childhood dreams about bicycles.66. Friedlander can be said to be .A. clever B. friendly C. hardworking D. strongmindedDIn the 13th century, the famous Ital

39、ian traveler, Marco Polo, traveled a long way to China. During his stay in China, he saw many wonderful things. One of the things he discovered was that the Chinese used paper money. In western countries, people didnt use the paper money until 15th century. However, people in China began to use pape

40、r money in the 7th century.A Chinese man called Cai Lun invented paper almost 2,000 years ago. He took the wood from trees and made it into paper. He then put these pieces of paper together and made them into a book.Now paper still comes from trees. We use a lot of paper every day. If we keep on was

41、ting so much paper, there will not be any trees left on the earth. If there are no trees, there will be no paper. Every day, people throw away about 2,800 tons of paper in our city. It takes 17 trees to make one ton of paper. This means that we are cutting nearly 48,000 trees every day. Since it tak

42、es more than 10 years for a tree to grow, we must start using less paper now.So how can we save paper? We can use both sides of every piece of paper, especially when we are making notes. We can use cotton handkerchiefs and not paper ones. When we go shopping, we can use fewer paper bags. If the shop

43、 assistant gives us a paper bag, we can save it and reuse it later.Everyone can help to save paper. If we all think carefully, we can help protect trees. But we should do it now, before it is too late.67. When he was in China, Marco Polo _.A. discovered Cai Lun invented paper B. learned to make pape

44、r C. saw many wonderful things D. read a lot of books68. Which of the following is not a way of saving paper? A. To use both sides of every piece of paper B. To use fewer paper bags when shopping C. To use cotton handkerchiefs instead of paper ones D. To grow more trees69. Which of the following is

45、not true? A. If we keep on wasting paper, we will have no paper to use one day. B. The Chinese people used paper money much earlier than people in western countries. C. About 48,000 trees can be used to make 2,800 tons of paper. D. It is never too late to plant trees for paper.70. Which of the follo

46、wing is the best title for the passage? A. Saving Paper B. The History of Paper C. Cotton Handkerchiefs Back Again D. Cai Lun, the Inventor第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，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。EEveryone wants to be self-confident，but maybe we just dont know how to be. Here are some tips on h

47、ow you can feel more confident about yourself. 71 Everyone has shortcomings. When you have found your shortcomings, work to overcome themIf you are a shy person, take part in social activities, such as parties, and speak to at least one or two people there.Second, try to spend more time with positiv

48、e peopleSuccessful and confident people have their own ways of settling problems. 72 Third, set goals for yourselfWith each goal you achieve, your self-confident will increase. 73 We are afraid that we might lose. Stop thinking like that and give yourself a chance. Fourth, start each day with a sens

49、e of opportunity. 74 Think positively about yourself. Actually everyone has his or her own way of becoming confident. 75 Friends might have useful suggestions, too In short, as long as you try new things, you are sure to become more confident. A. Pay attention and learn from them. B. You should talk

50、 with your friends. C. First, dont think about your weak points. D. Its not always right to ask friends for help.来源: E. Sometimes We might be afraid of trying new things. F. Start your day by reading something encouraging.G. First, you should know what your weak points are.第卷（非选择题，共35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小

51、题；每小题1分，满分10分）英语课上,老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下小作文为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误，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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）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。例如：It was very nice to get your invitation to spend weekend with you. Luckily theI was com

52、pletely free then, so Ill to say “yes”. Ill arrive in Bristol at around 8 pm inam onFriday evening.I had a interesting dream last night. I dreamed that I took part in a race. At first, I could not to run very fast and fell behind. So I didnt lose heart and kept running. All the students on the playg

53、round cheer me on. “Coming on!” I was so encouraged that I ran faster and fast till I caught up all the other runners. I felt as if I were flying like a superman. In the end, I got to the finishing line first. I won the race. I felt very proudly of myself. Many of my classmate threw me up into the a

54、ir. Just at that time I woke up and found me still in bed!第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华, 你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文. 请你根据下列要点写回信.要点: 1. 参加中文学习班; 2. 看中文书刊、电视； 3. 学唱中文歌曲；4. 交中国朋友。注意：1.词数100左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3. 开头语已为你写好。 January 10, 2012 Dear Peter,Im glad to receive your letter asking for my advice on how

55、 to learn Chinese well. Yours,Li Hua参考答案第卷 选择题第一部分 听力(共两节,20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-5 BBACB 6-10 BAABB 11-15 CBCBC 16-20 AAACC 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)21-25 BCCBA 26-30 CCBAA 31-35 BCBCC 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）36-40 ACDBB 41-45 DBACB 46-50 BBBCB 51-55 CABCB 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，共40分）56-60 CBDBD 61-65 CDBBA 66-70 DCDDA 71-75 GAEFB 第II卷第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分， 满分10分）1. a-an2. not to3. so But4. cheered5. coming- Come6. fast- faster7. up 后加with8. proudly- proud9. classmate- classmates10. me - myself第二节 书面表达（满分25分）- 8 - 版权所有高考资源网