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1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家昆明三中、滇池中学20102011学年上学期模块结业考试高二英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题，请答在机读卡上）和第II卷两部分，满分共100分，考试用时120分钟。第一卷(共80分)第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题0.75分，满分15分）第一节 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 has the man just been offered? A. Drink. B. A meal. C. After

2、noon tea.2. What time is it in fact? A. 1:40. B. 1:50. C. 1:45.3. Why are they still here? A. The weather has kept them here. B. Yesterday they were too busy to leave. C. The storm stopped yesterday. 4. What does the man mean by that question? A. He wants a telephone of his own. B. He is looking for

3、 a new job. C. He doesnt usually get calls here. 5. How much does one chair cost? A. 60. B. 16. C. 30.第二节 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. Where are they having the conversation? A. At home. B. In

4、 the shop. C. At the hospital.7. Why doesnt Judy like the blue dress? A. Its too bright. B. Its too short. C. Its too long.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who are the speakers? A. A passer-by and a policeman. B. A passer-by and a driver. C. A passenger and a taxi driver.9. What is the womans house number? A. 132

5、3. B. 3023. C. 4023.10. Why cant the man turn left? A. It is rush hour. B. It is a one-way street. C. The street is too narrow.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the main topic of this conversation? A. A lunch. B. An exam. C. A class.12. What is the woman upset about? A. Her most recent exam grade. B. The

6、 material on the exam. C. Not being to have lunch.13. Where is the man going after they finish talking? A. To study. B. To play football. C. To have lunch.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. How long was Liu Meis holiday? A. Three days. B. One day. C. Three weeks.15. How did Liu Mei travel? A. By water. B. By air.

7、 C. By train.16. Where did Liu Mei stay when she was in Australia? A. In an Australian hotel. B. With an Australian family. C. In an Australian village.听第10段材料，回答第17至 20题。17. What can we know about O. Henry before he began writing? A. He was well educated. B. He was very good at learning. C. He did

8、not care for the people.18. Why did O. Henry go to prison? A. Because he was thought to have stolen money. B. Because he wanted to write stories about prisoners. C. Because he had broken the law by not using his real name.19. Where did O. Henry get most materials for his short stories? A. His life i

9、n prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote. C. The city and people of New York.20. Why did people enjoy reading O. Henrys stories? A. Because they had surprising endings. B. Because they were easy to understand. C. Because they showed lives of the poor.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分

10、15分） 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. Why not buy him MP4 as birthday present since he likes music?A. an; the B. the; the C. an; a D. a; a22. He got angry _we asked him where the raised money had gone. Which of the following is NOT OK? A. the moment B. the minute C. the instant D. the time 23.

11、-How are things with you? - . I now make enough money to pay the bills and keep food on the table.A. From bad to worse B. Cant complain C. Too bad D. Too good24. The _ morning, the father came into the lonely house, _ by his naughty boy.A. following, following B. followed, followedC. following, foll

12、owed D. followed, following25. _ the injury to his face and hands，he broke his left leg.A. Beside B. Despite C. Apart from D. Because of26. Her mother doesnt of her going to study in the United States alone.A. admit B. agree C. prove D. approve27. News reports say peace talks between the two countri

13、es have with no agreement reached.A. broken down B. broken out C. broken in D. broken up28. Peter has been busy these days and seldom _ to come over to have a chat with me. A. doesnt he have time B. does he have timeC. he has time D. he hasnt time29. _not to be late for the meeting, we arrived forty

14、 minutes _ the required time, but after _seemed hours of waiting, we were informed the meeting had been canceled. A. So as; ahead of; what B. In order; ahead of; what C. So as; in advance of; it D. In order; ahead of; it 30. He has a habit of keeping his arms _ when talking to others, which I person

15、ally think _impolite to his audience. A. to be folded; it B. being folded; X C. folded; it D. folded; X 31. Please read the _ on the bottle and take the right amount of medicine.A. explanations B. descriptions C. instructions D. introductions32. As young people, we mustnt _ the good traditions _ fro

16、m one generation to another.A. catch sight of; passing down B. lose the sight of; passing downC. lose sight of; passed down D. catch the sight of; passed down33. _ that Marie was able to set up new branches elsewhere. A. So successful her business was B. So successful was her businessC. So her busin

17、ess was successful D. So was her successful business34. In case of emergency, whether knowing how to apply first aid or not really _ in matters concerning wounds like swollen wrists, broken arms, burns, cuts, and so on. A. makes difference B. makes a difference C. makes differences D. makes differen

18、t 35. The flowers his friend gave him will die unless _ every day. A. watered B. watering C. water D. to water第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 36 , but I always knew he was 37 . He n

19、ever criticized us, but used 38 to bring out our best. Hed say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you dont give them water, they die. ” I 39 as a child I said something 40 about somebody, and my father said, “ 41 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, its a reflection

20、of you. ” He explained that if I looked for the best 42 people, I would get the best 43 . From then on Ive always tried to 44 the principle in my life and later in running my company. Dads also always been very 45 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 46 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster o

21、f my school gave me a 47 : stay in school or leave to work on my magazine. I decided to leave, and Dad tried to prevent me from my decision, 48 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 49 me to go into law. And Ive 50 regretted it. I wan

22、ted to be a biologist, 51 I didnt pursue my 52 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it. ”As 53 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 54 for young people in the U. K. .My wife and I have two children, and Id like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 5

23、5 me. 36.A. biologistB. managerC. lawyerD. gardener37.A. strictB. honestC. special D. learned38.A. praiseB. courageC. powerD. warmth39.A. thinkB. imagineC. rememberD. guess40.A. unnecessaryB. unkindC. unimportantD. unusual41.A. AnotherB. SomeC. AnyD. Other42.A. onB. in C. atD. about43.A. in caseB. b

24、y turnsC. by chanceD. in return44.A. reviseB. setC. reviewD. follow45.A. understandingB. experiencedC. seriousD. demanding46.A. taking upB. making upC. picking upD. keeping up47.A. suggestionB. decisionC. noticeD. choice48.A. andB. asC. even ifD. as if49.A. helpedB. allowedC. persuadedD. suggested50

25、.A. alwaysB. neverC. seldomD. almost51.A. ratherB. butC. forD. therefore52.A. promiseB. taskC. beliefD. dream53.A. thisB. heC. itD. that54.A. newspaperB. magazineC. programD. project55.A. controlledB. comfortedC. remindedD. raised第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1.5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。 ATh

26、e man from the west stopped and drew back his arm. “Youre not Jimmy Wells,” he said in a quick and angry way, “Twenty years is a long time, but not long enough to change a mans nose from a Roman to pug.”“It sometimes changes a good man into a bad one,” said the tall man, “youve been under arrest for

27、 ten minutes. Silky Bob. Chicago thinks you may have dropped over our way and phones us she wants to have a word with you. Going quietly, are you? Thats sensible. Now before we go to the station, heres a note I was asked to hand you. You may read it here at the window. Its from Patrolman Wells.?”The

28、 man from the West opened the little piece of paper handed him. His hand was steady when he began to read, but it trembled a little by the time he finished. The note was rather short. Bob: I was at the right place on time. When you struck the match to light your cigar I saw it was the face wanted in

29、 Chicago. Somehow I couldnt do it myself, so I went around and got a plain clothes man (便衣) to do the job. 56. The man from the West must have broken the law _. A. in Chicago B. in New York C. in his hometown D. somewhere else 57. The man from the West recognized the tall man not to be the one he ha

30、d been waiting for because the tall man _. A. had a different accent from his B. had a different nose from his friends C. was his another old friend D. said Chicago wants to talk with you.? 58. The two men may have walked _. A. for ten minutes B. arm in arm C. face to face D. both A and B 59. We can

31、 suppose Jim _. A. was afraid of the man from the West B. got another man to help him when necessary C. had an appointment with Bob 20 years ago D. had something else to do and couldnt come himself BAmong all the fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological enginee

32、ring as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes its a hot topic discussed by people. The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of peop

33、le are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two diseases can be cured completely, bringing happiness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spen

34、d on curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span(寿命) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help people to give birth to more healthy and clever children. Some families, with the English imperial(皇帝的) family being a good example, have he

35、reditary(遗传的) diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology can solve this problem perfectly. Scientists just need to find the wrong gene and

36、 correct it, and a healthy child will be born. Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to manufacture(生产) human beings in large quantities. In the past few years, scientists have succeeded in cloning a sheep; therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be cloned.

37、But I believe cloned babies will not come out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have babies in very normal way. Of course, the governments must take care to control gene technology.60. What does these two killers in the second paragraph refer to? A. Gene technology and another t

38、reatment of the two diseases. B. The two murderers who killed the cloned baby. C. The two diseases of cancer and heart disease. D. Hereditary diseases and cancer.61. Whats the main idea of the third paragraph? A. Gene technology can help people to give birth to a baby. B. Gene technology can be used

39、 to clone human babies. C. How gene technology can be used to treat hereditary diseases. D. Gene technology can solve all the problems of the English imperial family.62. In what way can gene technology help to treat hereditary diseases? A. Gene technology helps people with hereditary diseases to liv

40、e longer. B. Using gene technology, scientists find the wrong gene and correct it. C. Using gene technology, human babies can be cloned. D. Doctors can cure cancer and heart disease with the help of gene technology.63. What is the main purpose of writing this passage? A. Expressing the writers idea

41、that gene technology will benefit people. B. Telling people the advantages and disadvantages of gene technology. C. Telling the readers that gene technology will not benefit people. D. Explaining that gene technology will also do harm to the humanity.CLouis Armstrong had two famous nicknames（绰号）. So

42、me people called him Bagamo. They said his mouth looked like a large bag. Musicians often called him Pops, as a sign of respect for his influence（影响）on the world of music. Born in 1901 in New Orleans, he grew up poor, but lived among great musicians. Jazz was invented in the city a few years before

43、his birth. Armstrong often said, “Jazz and I grew up together. ”Armstrong showed a great talent for music when he was taught to play the cornet（短号）at a boys home. In his late teens, Armstrong began to live the life of a musician. He played in parades, clubs, and on the steamboats that travelled on t

44、he Mississippi River. At that time, New Orleans was famous for the new music of jazz and was home to many great musicians. Armstrong learned from the older musicians and soon became respected as their equal. In 1922 he went to Chicago. There, the tale of Louis Armstrong begins. From then until the e

45、nd of his life, Armstrong was celebrated and loved wherever he went. Armstrong had no equal when it came to playing the American popular song. His cornet playing had a deep humanity（仁爱）and warmth that caused many listeners to say, “Listening to Pops just makes you feel good all over. ”He was the fat

46、her of the jazz style and also one of the best-known and most-admired people in the world. His death, on July 6, 1971, was headline news around the world. 64. Armstrong was called Pops because he _. A. looked like a musician B. was a musician of much influenceC. showed an interest in musicD. travell

47、ed to play modern music65. The third paragraph is developed _. A. by spaceB. by examples C. by timeD. by comparison66. Which statement about Armstrong is true?A. His tale begins in New Orleans. B. He was born before jazz was invented. C. His music was popular with his listeners. D. He learned popula

48、r music at a boys home. 67. Which would be the best title for the text?A. The Invention of the Jazz Music. B. The Father of the Jazz Style.C. The Making of a Musician. D. The Spread of Popular Music.DI made a promise to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try

49、to be a loving husband and father. Totally loving. No ifs, ands or buts.The idea had come to me as I listened to a talk on my car radio. The speaker was quoting a Biblical passage about husbands and their wives. Then he went on to say, “Love is an act of will. A person can choose to love.” To myself

50、, I had to admit that I had been a selfish husband. Well, for two weeks that would change.And it did. On arriving at the beach cottage, I kissed Evelyn meeting me at the door and said, “That new yellow sweater looks great on you.” “Oh, Tom, you noticed”, she said, surprised and pleased. Maybe a litt

51、le puzzled. After the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn suggested a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, but then I thought, “Evelyns been alone here with the kids all week and now she wants to be alone with me.” We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites.So it went. Tw

52、o weeks of not calling the Wall Street firm where I am a director; a visit to the shell museum though I usually hate museums. Relaxed and happy, thats how the whole vacation passed. I made a new promise to keep on remembering to choose love. There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, ho

53、wever. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. On the last night at our cottage, preparing for bed, Evelyn stared at me with the saddest expression. “Whats the matter?” I asked her.“Tom,” she said in a voice filled with distress, “ I dont?”“What do you mean?”“Wellthat checkup I had several weeks ag

54、oour doctordid he tell you something about me? Tom, youve been so good to meam I dying?”It took a moment for it all to be understood. Then I burst out laughing.“No, honey,” I said, wrapping her in my arms. “Youre not dying; Im just starting to live.”68. From the story we may infer that Tom drove to

55、the beach cottage _.A. with his family B. with Evelyn C. alone D. with his children69. During the two weeks on the beach, Tom showed more love to his wife because _.A. he was determined to be a good husbandB. he had made a lot of money in his Wall Street firmC. she looked lovely in her new clothesD.

56、 the doctor said his wife was seriously ill70. The author says, “There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment.” What does “one thing” refer to?A. He praised her sweater, which puzzled her.B. She insisted on visiting a museum, which he hated.C. He knew something about her illness but didnt

57、tell her.D. He was so good to her that she thought she must be dying.71. By saying “Im just starting to live,” Tom means that _.A. he is just beginning to understand the real meaning of lifeB. he is just beginning to enjoy life as a loving husbandC. he lived an unhappy life before and is now startin

58、g to changeD. he is beginning to feel regret for what he did to his wife beforeEAs nanny(保姆), cook, cleaner, shopper, driver, and gardener, she has one of the most demanding jobs in Britain today. And paying someone else to do the chores(家务活) which take the average housewife 71 hours a week would co

59、st 349. At over 18,000 a year thats more than the earnings of 70 percent of the population, including train drivers, firemen, prison officers, and social worker. Looking after a baby less than a year old takes a housewife into a even higher pay league. According to a study, she earns 457 a week at n

60、early 24,000 a year, the same as teachers, engineers, and chemists. Researchers put a price on each chore, then tried to find out how long the average person takes doing them. They found housewives spend an average 70.7 hours a week on housework with looking after the children (17.9hours) and cookin

61、g and cleaning (12.9 hours each) the most time-consuming(费时). A wife with a part-time job still works and average of 59 hours a week at home. Those in full-time employment put in longer hours at home than in the workplace. The good news is that these hours sharply decrease as children get older. Whi

62、le the average mother with child under one puts in 90 hours weekly, the figure drops to 80 hours from one to four and to 66 hours from five to ten. Mother-of-four Karen Williams from London said, “Paying the housewives may not be practical, but the government should recognize the value of housework,

63、 perhaps through the tax. Running a house takes a lot of time and most husbands dont understand this. For example, my husband only puts a shelf up now and again. He never cleans the kitchen thats the real test.”72. Who earns most according to the text? A. A social worker.B. A fireman. C. A gardener.

64、 D. A teacher.73. We lean from the text that looking after children _. A. takes more time than doing any other houseworkB. means more duties than being a teacherC. requires the mother to be well-educatedD. prevents the mother from working outside74. According to the text, a housewife with a baby les

65、s than one year old may work _.A. 66 hours a week B. 71 hours a week C. 80 hours a week D. 90 hours a week75. By mentioning her husband, Karen Williams wants to show that _. A. housework is no easy job B. her husband has no time to clean the kitchen C. a housewife needs to be paid for cleaning D. th

66、e kitchen is hard to clean第二卷(共20分)第四部分:写作(共两节,满分20分)第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5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：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词：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。该行错一个词；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：原行没有错的不要改。One Sunday morning, I m

67、eet a foreigner in a shop. He wanted 76. to buy something, but he couldnt understand Chinese. So he 77. was very anxious. Looking this, I went up to him and asked him78. that he wanted to buy. He said he wanted to buy a camera. So I 79. asked the assistant the prices of all the camera in the shop. T

68、hen80. I told the foreigner the prices and he chose the camera he liked. As result, he81. was very thankful to me for my kind help, but he praised me82. for my good English. This was the first time that I talked 83. to a foreign friend in English and helped him. I was great 84. encouraged. I made up

69、 my minds to learn English better. 85. 第二节：书面表达（满分15分）假设你是某中学的学生会生活部的部长, Lucy。你要代表学生给校长反映对学校食堂的看法，并提出建议满意之处：1.提供很多种类的食物； 2.饭菜价格便宜，味道可口； 3.食堂环境已经改善不满意之处：1.食物分量不足； 2.食堂的座位不够，一些学生吃饭时没有座位。建议：希望学校会考虑增添些座位；改进饭菜的质量；改善服务 要求： 1. 注意使用建议信的文体和委婉句式. 2. 写作时,要包括所列的要点,但不要逐句翻译. 3信的开头和结尾已经写出。 4. 作文的字数在120左右。 词汇： 食堂 c

70、anteen 改善improve 质量qualityDear Headmaster, I am the minister of students life in the Student Union. . Yours sincerely, LucyAnswer sheet(高二英语答案)1.听力1-5BAACB 6-10BCCBA 11-15BACCB 16-20BBACA2.单选21-25 CDBCC 26-30DABBD 31-35CCBBA3.完型36-40CCACB 41-45CBDDA 46-50ADBCA 51-55BDCBD4.阅读56-60ABDCC 61-65CBABC 66-

71、70CBCAD 71-75BDADA5.短文改错76. meetmet 77. 78. lookingseeing 79.thatwhat 80.cameracameras81.As后加a 82.butand 83.I后加had 84.greatgreatly 85.mindsmind 6.作文One possible versionDear Headmaster, I am the minister of students life in the Student Union. I wonder if you will not mind me writing to ask if you hav

72、e thought about the following things. On behalf of all the students, I am writing to you to give our opinions about the canteen. Our canteen has something satisfactory and something unsatisfactory as well. To our satisfaction, many kinds of the food are supplied to us. Besides this, the food is chea

73、p and tastes good. We all enjoy the food. And the surroundings in the canteen have also been improved. But the quantity of service they give is not enough. The seats are not enough as well. Some students can not find the seats when eating. Finally we advise them to improve the quality of the food and their service. I hope my suggestions will meet with your approval. We will feel very happy if these problems can be solved. Yours,Lucy- 11 - 版权所有高考资源网