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1、建水一中20112012学年高71届高二上学期期中考英 语 试 卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。请将答案填涂在答题卡上，否则不给分。第I卷 (选择题 共115分)第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What

2、 is the most probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife B. Passenger and clerk C. Friends 2. When must you turn on your TV if you want to watch the foot ball program?A. 20:25 B. 21:30 C. 19:003. Where is the man going ?A. To the bank B. To the hotel C. To the Oxford Street 4. Whi

3、ch one of Marys arms was hurt ?A. The left one B. The right one C. Both 5. Why doesnt the woman buy the larger coat?A. Its too big B. Its too tight C. She doesnt like the color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，每小题将给

4、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 7题。6. At what time is the man going to leave for Brazil?A. 7:00 p.m. B. 7:40 p.m. C. 9:40 p.m.7. What are the speakers going to do this evening?A. Meet at the airport B. Have a dinner out C. Go on business听第7 段材料，回答第8 9题。8. What is the mans telephone number?A. 6854

5、-1733 B. 6854-1377 C. 6894-94959. Who is Lisa in the conversation ?A. Marys sister B. Marys classmate C. Marys cousin听第8 段材料，回答第10 12题。10. What was the womans driving speed on the road just now?A. 131 miles per hour B. 130 miles per hour C. 113 miles per hour11. What is the woman going to attend?A.

6、A meeting B. A wedding C. An exam12. Where will the woman hand in the fee?A. In the police station B. In the bank C. In the railway station听第9 段材料，回答第13 16题。13. How much will the woman pay for what she buys?A. $250 B. $420 C. $170 14. Why does the woman change the first overcoat?A. Its too expensive

7、 B. Its a bit small C. Its too large15. What color is the overcoat?A. Blue B. White C. Gray16. What is the woman going to buy if it isnt expensive?A. A blouse B. A jacket C. A skirt 听第10 段材料，回答第17 20题。17. What do you need to do in order to make a better impression?A. To make a full preparation B. To

8、 arrive ahead of time C. To wear formal clothes18. Why do you need to arrive ahead of time ?A. To learn about others interview informationB. To learn about the company C. to avoid being nervous19. What kind of questions are you going to answer sometimes?A. Work and strong points B. Experience and ed

9、ucation C. Reasons why you apply for the job20. What is the most important thing when someone is doing an interview?A. Having a good knowledge in some fields B. Speaking a foreign language wellC. Self-confidence第二部分：语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（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，并将答案填涂

10、到答题卡上。21. Some people are still in _ habit of writing silly things in _ public place.A. the; the B. /; / C. the; /D. /; the22. - Hello! Golden Bay Hotel, Can I help you ? - Do you have a room_ for this week ?A. available B. empty C. useful D. possible23. A football team, _eleven people, was sent to

11、take part in the match held in Dalian. A. consists of B. making up C. consisting of D. made up24. - She looks very happy. She have passed the exam- I guess soIts not difficult after allA. should B. could C. must D. might 25. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help _ my living _.

12、 A. to cover; pay B. cover; expenses C. pay; prices D. to pay; charges 26. In a way I can see what you mean, even though I dont share your point of _.A. sight B. view C. look D. scene27. The woman _ clothes in the supermarket was taken away by a policeman. A. to be caught stealing B. having caught t

13、o steal C. caught stealing D. caught to steal28. Come over and have a chat with me whenever _. A. it is convenient to you B. it will be at your convenience C. you are convenient D. for your convenience29. _ not to miss the flight at 15:20, the manager set out for the airport in a hurry. A. Having re

14、minded B. Reminded C. To remind D. Reminding30. _ makes the people in Shenzhen proud is _ they have achieved a lot in the past ten years. A. What; because B. That; which C. That; what D. What; that; 31. Everybody knows fresh air and exercise _ good health.A. turned to B. approach to C. contribute to

15、 D. previous to 32. - Can you give me the right answer? - Sorry, I . Would you repeat that question?A. hadnt listened B. havent listened C. wasnt listening D. dont listen 33. With the bus_on the highway, we found all the passengers_ everywhere along the road.A. broken up; sitting B. breaking down; s

16、eated C. to break down; sat D. break away; to sit34. He has recently _golf to provided himself with some relaxion. A. taken over B. taken on C. taken up D. taken off 35. - Sorry, I made a mistake again. - _. Practice more _ youll succeed. A. Never mind; and B. Certainly not; or C. Not at all; and D.

17、 Dont mention it; otherwise第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意；然后从3655各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。You may go to karaoke or disco clubs with your friends during the summer holidays. But be careful. In these 36 places you may see people selling small, colorful pills. Make sure you dont try them.The seller

18、 37 say they are safe and can help you enjoy yourself or 38 from sadness. They may even offer you a free 39 , and tell you that everybody is using 40 . But you must be alert to the 41 that these drugs could destroy your life. When you put them into your body, often 4 2 swallowing, breathing in or in

19、jecting, drugs find their way into your brain.Drugs may either speed up 43 slow down your senses. Their effects are different depending on body size, shape, and chemistry. 44 it can make you feel good at first, a drug can do a lot of 45 to your body and brain.One of the most popular drugs in nightcl

20、ubs is the so-called head-shaking or ecstasy（狂喜）pill. The drug hits users with a fast high speed, 46 them feel powerful and full of 47 . Heart rate, breathing and blood pressure 48 risking damage to your nerve system(神经系统). Marijuana(大麻) is a 49 used illegal drug. It is called the gateway drug, beca

21、use using it sometimes 50 harder drugs. It is mostly smoked in a cigarette.There is 51 risk related to taking drugs that must be 52 . Sharing a needle to inject a drug puts a user at a very 53 risk of being affected with HIV.Drugs may appear in many different 54 , some with cool names, but taking th

22、em could 55 your health forever.3637383940414243444546474849505152535455Aboring Amay Akeep Adrink Ait Afact Awith Aand AAlthough Ahurt Adriving Afood Adevelop Adeeply Aprevents Athe other Aavoided Abig Atastes Akill Bexciting Bmust Bstay Btry Bhim Bproblem Bfor Bso BBecause Binjury Bhaving Benergy B

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24、 at DanotherDinterruptedDwideDformsDruin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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AAs I grew older, my dad and I grew further apart. We always had totally different opinions. He thought that college was a waste of time, but for me it was important to finish colleg

25、e. He wanted me to work my way to the top as he had done in his field, but I wanted a different life. There was a time when we did not talk with each other. A few months ago, I heard that my 84-year-old dad was in poor health. When he called and asked whether I could move from Colorado back to Tenne

26、ssee to help him, I knew he was seriously ill. I am his only child and so it was time to meet my fathers requirement. Two weeks after moving back, we bought a boat and started fishing again. Fishing was one of the few things that we did while I was young and that we both enjoyed. It is strange but t

27、rue that as we are fishing we are able to put things that have kept us apart for so many years behind us. We are able to talk about things that we have never talked about before. Fishing has been healing the old wounds that have kept us apart. It is not important how many fish we catch. It is about

28、enjoying the relationship that we have not had for years. Im 62 and he is 84. When we are on the lake fishing, it is like two kids enjoying life. It is far better to find a way to put the unhappy past behind. I am so lucky to spend the happy time with my father in his last years. Now my heart is fil

29、led with love. A smile always graces my lips. 56. The author and his father became further apart because . A. they lived very far from each other B. they had different views on things C. they only communicated by phone D. they seldom went to see each other57. Why did the author come back to Tennesse

30、e? A. Because his father invited him to go fishing. B. Because he decided to live in a different city. C. Because his father is ill and needs caring. D. Because he regretted being rude to his father. 58. For the author, fishing with his old father . A. helps cure his fathers disease B. is a good way

31、 to get close to nature C. makes him realize the importance of relaxation D. provides a chance for them to communicate 59. What can be the best title for the text? A. Fishing brings us togetherB. Forgiving is difficultC. Memories of old daysD. My beloved father BOne of the most fascinating things ab

32、out television is the size of the audience. A novel can be on the “best seller” lists with a sale of up to 100,000 copies, but a popular TV show might have 70 million TV viewers. TV can make anything or anyone well-known overnight. This is the principle behind “quiz” or “game” shows, which put ordin

33、ary people on TV to play a game for prizes and money. A quiz show can make anyone a star, and it can give away thousands of dollars. Charles Van Doren, an English instructor, became rich and famous after winning money on several shows. He even had a career as a television personality. But one of the

34、 losers proved that Charles Van Doren was cheating. It turned out that the shows producers, who were pulling the strings, gave the answers to the most popular contestants（参赛者）beforehand. Why? Because if the audience didnt like the person who won the game, they turned the show off. The result of this

35、 cheating was a huge scandal(丑闻). Based on the show off, a movie titled “Quiz Show” is on 40 years later. Charles Van Doren is no longer involved with TV. But game shows are still here, though they arent taken seriously. In fact, some of them try to be as ridiculous as possible. There are shows that

36、 send strangers on vacation trips together, or that try to cause newly-married couples to fight on TV, or that punish losers by humiliating(羞辱) them. The entertainment now is to see what people will do on TV. People still win money, but the real prize is to be in front of an audience of millions.60.

37、 What is the most important thing as to television? A. How many viewers they can attract B. Becoming the best seller on the list C. How much money can be given away D. The number of people attending shows61. What does the underlined part “pulling the strings” probably mean? A. Planning the shows wit

38、h effort B. Drawing the curtain on the stageC. Controlling the result secretly D. Playing “quiz” or “game” openly62. Charles Van Doren stopped his career as a television personality because _. A. he had earned enough wealth and fame B. one of the participants had told the truth C. the film “Quiz Sho

39、w” was being shown D. his frequent appearance had bored the audience63. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. TV Game Shows are more popular than before B. the scandal was not made known until 40 years later C. getting money is the only purpose of people taking part in shows D. people can m

40、ake themselves famous by taking part in showsCWelcome to Adventureland! Everyone loves Adventureland! The Parks and Exhibitions were built for you to explore, enjoy, and admire their wonders. Every visit will be an unforgettable experience. You will go away enriched, longing to come back. What are y

41、ou going to do this time?The Travel Pavilion Explore places you have never been to before, and experience different ways of life. Visit the Amazon jungle village, the Turkish market, the Tai floating market, the Berber mountain house and others. Talk to the people there who will tell you about their

42、 lives, and things they make. You can try making a carpet, making nets, fishingThe Future TowerThis exhibition shows how progress will touch our lives. It allows us to look into the future and explore the cities of the next century and the way well be living then. Spend some time in our space statio

43、n and climb into our simulator（模拟装置）for the Journey to Mars!The Nature Park This is not really one park but several. In the Safari Park you can drive among African animals in one of our Range Cruisers: see lions, giraffes, elephants in the wild. Move on to the Ocean Park to watch the dolphins and wh

44、ales. And then there is still the Aviary to seeThe Pyramid This is the center of Adventureland. Run out of film, need some postcards and stamps? For all these things and many more, visit our underground shopping center. Come here for information and ideas too.64The Travel Pavilion is built to help v

45、isitors . Arealize the importance of travellingBbecome familiar with mountain countries Clearn how to make things such as fishing nets Dlearn something about different places in the world 65If you are interested in knowing about what peoples life will be, you may visit . AThe Travel PavilionBThe Fut

46、ure Tower CThe Safari ParkDThe Pyramid 66If you want to get a toy lion to take home, where will you most likely go? AThe Pyramid. BThe Nature Park. CThe Future Tower. DThe Travel Pavilion.D When Kelsa Morgan dropped out of university after experiencing mental (心理的) health problems 15 years ago, she

47、felt worthless. However, Kelsa, now 36, became a full-time volunteer for childrens charity. Barnardos. Kelsa is now a professional therapist (治疗师) in Hull. She believes that her job as a voluntary worker provided the strength she needed to help her get back on her feet.Recent research backs Kelsas e

48、xperience and emphasizes the link between doing good and feeling good. A three-year study shows that voluntary work can do wonders for self-confidence, mental and physical health. It can even make you more attractive to potential (潜在的) partners. This year, nearly three quarters of the adult populati

49、on in the UK will do some kind of voluntary work, either formally through an organization or informally by helping a friend. Each week around 90 million hours of formal volunteering are completed by people in the UK. Research by the charity Community Service Volunteers suggests that almost half of t

50、hose who do voluntary work believe their health has improved as a result. They may be right. A five-year study of 2,000 people showed those who volunteered for two or more organizations were 44% less likely to die during that time than those who didnt do any charitable work. Just why is helping othe

51、rs so beneficial? “It leaves you fulfilled (满足的) in a way you dont generally experience in your work,” believes Stephen Wright, chairman of The Sacred Space Foundation. It seems focusing on something outside ourselves makes us feel that we are an important part of the world around us and that people

52、 notice, care about and value our existence. 67. Kelsa Morgans story in Paragraph 1 is used to .A. convince readers that the authors opinion is rightB. show what a strong-minded person should be likeC. introduce Kelsa Morgans experiencesD. introduce the topic the text is to discuss68. We can infer f

53、rom Paragraph 3 that .A. British people pay more attention to their health B. being ready to help others is very common in Britain C. doing voluntary work is considered to be a modern way of lifeD. people can choose any kind of voluntary work that they want69. The main reason why helping others is g

54、ood for us is that it _. A. makes us feel we are very important to othersB. cures common mental and physical diseases C. helps reduce the pressure of workD. helps us know about the outside world70. The main purpose of the text is to .A. show the benefits of doing voluntary work B. introduce the thin

55、gs we can do to help others C. encourage those who feel worthless to be confidentD. prove that helping others is human nature 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。People know the dangers of fires. Its good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. Here are some sugg

56、estions:Put a smoke alarm in the house. Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off. 71. The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.Make escape plans. You should know all the ways out of the house. If there is fire, everyone follows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the

57、 windows to make sure they can be opened easily.Buy fire extinguishers (灭火器) in the house. 72. Practice for a fire at home now and then because it can teach children about fire safety. Everyone in the family should know the following fire rules:73. The fire can grow more quickly if you open the door

58、.Stay close to the floor! 74. The best air is near the floor because smoke rises.What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? First, stop! 75. The fire burns faster because of more air. Drop! Fall to the floor. Then roll! Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put a blanket arou

59、nd you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.There are many possible causes for fires. A wise family is ready all the time. If there is a fire, dont forget to call 119 for help.ADont run!BEveryone in the family should know how to use them.CEveryone should follow your plan.DSmoke ca

60、n be more dangerous than fire.EThe alarm makes a loud sound.FOpen the windows!GDont open a hot door!第II卷 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）文中共有10处语言错误，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。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

61、。The other day, I was invited my friend Sams home for dinner. I felt a bit surprising when I saw Bill there. I was embarrassed（尴尬的）and didnt know how to do because two month ago we had a quarrel. I sat down on the sofa but began to watch TV. Later Sam came to ask I to make peace with Bill. Until the

62、n I realize that Sam had arranged the meeting on purpose. I went up to Bill and greeted him warmly, smiled at him. He looked very happily and talked with me excitedly. That night, we had a great fun together.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是新华中学学生会主席李华，学校安排你给即将到你校任教的外籍教师Peter推荐(recommend)一名学生助手(assistant)。请根据以下要点

63、给他写封推荐信：1. 欢迎Peter的到来；2. 推荐韩梅为学生助手；3. 韩梅的基本情况（17岁，高二学生，学校十佳学生之一）；4. 韩梅的优势（电脑技术、沟通能力、英语水平等）。注意：1.词数100左右； 2.信的开头与结尾已经给出； 3.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Peter, Im Li Hua, Chairman of the Students Union of Xinhua Middle School. Yours Sincerely,Li Hua答 案听力：1-5 BBCAC 6-10 CBBBC 11-15 ABCBC 16-20 BACBC单选：21-25 CAC

64、CB 26-30 BCABD 31-35 CCBCA完型：36-40 BACBD 41-45 ACDAD 46-50 CBDBC 51-55 DABDD阅读：56-59 BCDA 60-63 ACBD 64-66 DBA 67-70 DBA A 71-75 EBGDA短文改错：76. invited后加to 77. surprising改为surprised 78. month改为months 79. how改为what 80. but改为and 81. I 改为me 82. realize改为realized 83. smiled改为smiling 84. happily改为happy 85

65、. 去掉a书面表达：Dear Peter,Im Li Hua, Chair of the Students Union of Xinhua Middle School. Its great to hear that you are coming to teach in our school next semester/term. I think well have a good time together.I was asked to write to you to recommend Han Mei, a Senior 2 student of 17, to be your assistan

66、t. Han Mei is a diligent girl, who can use the computer skillfully and has a gift for communicating with others. Whats more, she is one of the top ten students in our school, and her spoken English is extremely excellent. Im sure she can be helpful in your work and life in China. If you have any questions about it, please contact me. Looking forward to your coming. Yours Sincerely,Li Hua