云南省昆明三中、滇池中学2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试（英语）.doc

1、本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷(非选择题)两部分，第I卷17页，第卷89页。考试结束后，将第二卷和答题卡一并交回。满分100分，考试用时120分钟。第卷（选择题，共75分）注意事项：1 答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚。2 每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。答在试卷上的答案无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20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分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话

2、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. How many colds have the man and his wife had?A. Ten. B. Eight. C. Six.2. How is the womans mother now?A. She is quite healthy. B. She is seriously ill. C. She is much better.3. What does the woman mean? A. Kellys p

3、erhaps near. B. Kelly forgot to take her bag.C. Kelly might be having lunch now.4. What does the woman do probably do? A. She is a headmaster. B. She is a student. C. She is a reporter.5. What do we know about the woman? A. She didnt work hard. B. She cheated in the exam. C. She didnt pass her Engli

4、sh test.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1，满分15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。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秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第6和第7题。6. Whats Jennys father? A. He is an engineer. B. He is a boss. C. He is an officer.7. What can we know from the conversation? A. Jenny l

5、ives happier than Mary.B. The woman doesnt like Jerry at all. C. The man doesnt agree that money means happiness.听下面一段材料，回答第8至第9题。8. When will the man probably go to Africa? A. This winter.B. This month. C. Next year.9. How many people went to Africa with the woman? A. Two. B. Three.C. Four.听下面一段材料，

6、回答第10至第12题。10. Where does the woman work? A. In Tokyo.B. In London. C. In Oxford.11. When will the two speakers have dinner? A. Today.B. Tomorrow. C. The day after tomorrow.12. Who is probably Jane? A. The womans customer.B. The mans boss. C. The mans wife.听下面一段材料，回答第13至第16题。13. What does the woman

7、ask the man to do? A. Smoke less. B. Put out the cigarette. C. Quit smoking.14. How old was the man when he started smoking?A. 15 years old. B. 17 years old. C. 19 years old.15. What do we know about the mans father? A. He quit smoking after getting married. B. He died from a disease.C. He had throa

8、t cancer.16. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Doctor and patient. B. Strangers.C. Husband and wife.听下面一段材料，回答第17至第20题。17. Why did the man and his brother decide to go on a trip to Spain? A. Because of a book. B. Because of an advertisement. C. Because of a movie.18. How d

9、id the man and his brother go to Barcelona? A. By car. B. By train.C. By plane.19. How long did the trip to Spain last? A. 7 days. B. 5 days. C. 3 days.20. What do we know about the man and his brother? A. They didnt plan a trip at first. B. They got a lower price for their trip. C. They worked in a

10、 travel agency.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25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. The sign reads “ In case of fire, break the glass and push red button.” A. / ; a B. / ; the C. the ; the D. a ; a22. The railway station is _ from our school. A. two hours walk B. two hours

11、walk C. two hour walk D. two hours walk 23. I asked _ he was getting along with his English study. A. whether B. how C. that D. what24. A quarrel _ between them. A. take place B. was broken out C. broke out D. was happened25. _ more and more forests destroyed, some animals are facing the danger of d

12、ying out. A. With B. By C. As D. For26. The you study, the youll be. A. hard; good B. harder; well C. hardest; best D. harder; better27. He got to the top of the highest building in order to get a good _ of the city. A. sight B. scene C. look D. view28. Shes going to have problems in finding a job s

13、he gets good marks. A. even if B. since C. for D. so that29. What do you think of my new necktie? Oh, it very well with your business suit. A. fits B. does C. goes D. suits30. Alice, you feed the bird today, ? But I fed it yesterday. A. do you B. will you C. didnt you D. dont you31. Maggie has been

14、fortunate to find a job she loves and, , she gets well paid for it. A. sooner or later B. whats more C. as a result D. more or less32. The coffee is wonderful! It doesnt taste like anything I before.A. was having B. have C. have ever had D. had ever had33. the little boy, he kicked off his shoes and

15、 jumped into the water in a hurry. A. To save B. Saved C. Saving D. Having saved34. Is finished? Not yet. My clothes are still in the washing machine. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything35. I didnt know this was a one-way street, officer. _ A. Thats all right. B. I dont believe you. C.

16、 How dare you say that? D. Sorry, but theres no excuse.第二节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-45各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Being not far from the sea, London is famous for its fogs(雾). 36 of them happened on December 4, 1952. All movements in the town came to a stop. It was almost

17、 37 to drive or ride. The streets which 38 to the center were filled with buses that moved two miles an hour. Soon, 39 , the traffic was stopped. Being left by their drivers, the buses and cars stood empty in the streets. Many who usually traveled by bus took underground（地铁）. But there were 40 many

18、people there that the gates had to be closed. 41 in the fog, people felt their way along the walls of houses with one hand, while they put out the other in front of them so as not to knock against something or 42 . 43 the Opera House (歌剧院) they got through the first act (幕) of La Travita before so 4

19、4 fog spread into the building that the singers could not see the conductor.It was a 45 fog. Indeed, and as many as 400 people in London lost their lives.36. A. Worse B. Worst C. The worse D. The worst 37. A. possible B. impossible C. danger D. important38. A. leads B. is led C. leading D. led39. A.

20、 however B. but C. though D. then40. A. such B. so C. quite D. too41. A. Catching B. Catch C. Being caught D. To catch42. A. somebody B. some body C. anybody D. any body43. A. At B. For C. About D. Around44. A. many B. lot C. much D. plenty45. A. simple B. terrible C. interesting D. surprising第三部分 阅

21、读理解（满分25分）A On October 6, 2009, Charles K. Kao was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the study of light in optical fibres(光纤) and fibre communications. He said, “I am absolutely speechless and never expected such an honour.” Kao was born in Shanghai in 1933, but his ancestr

22、al home is in Jinshan, now part of Shanghai. He studied Chinese classics at home with his brother, under a tutor. He also studied English and French at an international school in Shanghai. Kaos family moved to Hong Kong in 1948 where he completed his secondary education. He did his undergraduate(本科)

23、studies in electrical engineering at Woolwich Polytechnic, obtaining his Bachelor of science degree issued by the University of London.Kao met his future wife in London after graduation. They were married in 1959 in London, and have two children, a son and a younger daughter, both of whom now work i

24、n Silicon Valley, California.He then pursued research and received his PhD in 1965 from University of London while working at Standard Telecommunication Laboratories in Harlow, England. It is there that Kao did his first groundbreaking work as an engineer researcher.Kao has been suffering slightly f

25、rom a disease since early 2004. Kao and his wife would like to donate part of the prize money to aging research and care.根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正（T）误（F）。(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)注意：本题答案做在第卷上46. Charles K. Kao was very excited to receive the Nobel Prize.47. Kao and his brother was taught physics by a tutor at home.48

26、. Kao finished his middle school in Hong Kong.49. Kao received his doctors degree in the USA.50. Kao would like to give some money to fibre research.B One night about nine oclock, Dr. Eyck, a surgeon, had a phone call from Dr. Haydon at the hospital in Clens Falls. The surgeon was asked to go there

27、at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun. The doctor was soon on his way to Clens Falls. It was 60 miles away. And it was snowing heavily in the city. The surgeon thought he could get there before 12 oclock. A few minutes later, the doctor was stopped by a man

28、in an old black coat. Gun in hand, the man ordered the doctor to get out. Then the man drove the car down the road, leaving the doctor in the falling snow. It was after 2 oclock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Clens Falls. Dr. Haydon told him that the boy had died an hour b

29、efore. The two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. There sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands. “Mr. Cuninghan,” said Dr. Haydon to the man, “This is Dr. Eyck. He is the surgeon who walked all the way from Albany to save your boy.”根据短文内容，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D

30、）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，注意：对准题号。（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分）51. Dr. Haydon asked Dr. Eyck to come to Clens Falls because . A. The boy needed the help of a surgeon B. Dr. Eyck knew the boy was wounded by a shot C. Dr. Eyck was the boys father D. Dr. Eyck was Haydons friend52. The surgeon was late because _. A. he

31、 was stopped by the police B. the weather was rather terrible C. Clens Falls was too far from Albany D. his car was taken away53. Choose the right order of the following events given in the story. a. Dr. Eyck was asked to come to the hospital in Clens Falls. b. Dr. Eyck arrived at the hospital. c. T

32、he boy shot himself. d. The boy died. e. The man in an old coat reached the hospital. f. Dr. Eyck was robbed of his car. A. c, e, f, a, b, d B. a, c, f, d, b, e C. c, a, f, e, d, b D. a, c, f, e, d, b54. The boy could have been saved if _. A .he had not been sent to the hospital B. his father hadnt

33、arrived in time C. Dr. Eyck had arrived earlier than the man D. Dr. Eyck had arrived there two hours earlierC Most of the flowers in nature are red, orange and yellow. If we have seen a black flower, its a chance in million. People have made a census (普查) to colors of more than four thousand kinds o

34、f flowers and discovered that only eight of them are black. As we know, sunlight is formed by seven different colored lights. The wave length of each light is different, so the quantity of heat in each light is also different. Flowers, especially their petals (花瓣), are easy to be harmed by high temp

35、erature. Black flowers can take in all the light waves which cause the flowers to dry up in a high temperature. So black flowers can rarely survive sunlight. But red flowers, orange flowers and yellow flowers can protect themselves from sunlight by reflecting the red light, orange light and yellow l

36、ight, each of which has a large quantity of heat.根据短文内容，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，注意：对准题号。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）55. It is _ to see a black flower. A. impossible B. seldom C. common D. no chance56. The passage tells us that _. A. black flowers are so weak that it is difficult for them to gro

37、w up. B. there is only eight black flowers in nature. C. sunlight is formed by seven different colored lights, so the wave length of each light is different. D. black flowers can take in the light of all the wave lengths which make them dry up because of high temperature.57. Which of the following i

38、deas is NOT true? A. People have found that only a few kinds of flowers are black. B. Flowers are easy to be harmed by very high temperature. C. Red, orange and yellow flowers can also absorb the light of all wave lengths. D. The black flowers cannot protect themselves from sunlight.DFor hundreds of

39、 years, Japan has been hit, from time to time, by enormous tsunamis. These awful sudden risings of the sea are caused by earthquakes or underwater volcanic action. The story of the boy Yuuki is the story of such a disaster. Yuuki lived with his family in a sea-side village, below a small mountain. O

40、ne day, as he played on top of the mountain, he felt an earthquake beneath his feet. It was not strong enough to frighten anybody and passed quickly. Soon after, however, Yuuki noticed the sea darken and begin running away from the shore very fast, leaving behind wide stretches of beach that had nev

41、er been exposed before. With a gasp, Yuuki remembered reading that just before a terrible tsunami, the sea suddenly and quickly rolls backward. He ran to the beach, warning the villagers who had gathered to admire the huge new stretch of beach. “Get back!” shouted the boy. “There is terrible danger!

42、”But no one listened. They laughed at him and continued playing in the new sand and watching the sea roll backward even more. Desperate, Yuuki could think of only one thing to do. He lit a tree branch, raced to the rice fields and began burning the stacks of harvested rice. Then he called out, “Fire

43、! Fire! Everyone run to the mountain! Now!” When everyone reached the mountain-top, a villager cried out, “Yuuki is mad! I saw him set the fire.” Yuuki hung his head in shame, but said nothing as the villagers cursed him. Just then, someone cried, “Look!” In the distance what seemed to be a huge dar

44、k line was speeding towards the shore. As it got nearer the people realized the long thin line of darkness was the returning sea, towering like a mountain. The villagers watched in terror as the water struck the shore, smashing over their homes then tearing out the land as it receded. On the mountai

45、n everyone stared speechlessly at the destruction below. “Im sorry I burned the fields,” said Yuuki, his voice trembling. “Yuuki,” village-chief answered. “You saved us all.”The villagers cheered and raised Yuuki into the air. “We were going to celebrate our rice harvest tonight,” said one, “but now

46、 well celebrate that were all still alive!”根据短文内容，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，注意：对准题号。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）58. Where was Yuuki when the earthquake struck? A. On the beachB. On the mountain. C. In the rice fields. D. At his family home.59. How did Yuuki save the villagers from the disaster?A.

47、 He told them about the earthquake.B. He explained why the sea was flowing out.C. He set fire to the rice fields.D. He told the village chief to warn the people.60. What were the people planning to do before the tsunami struck their village?A. Celebrate the rice harvest.B. Play on the beach.C. Climb

48、 the mountain.D. Harvest the rice crop.昆明三中、昆明滇池中学20112012学年下学期期中考试高二英语试卷第卷（非选择题，共30分）阅读A篇答案，T or F：46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 第一节 单词拼写 根据下列句子的结构和所给汉语意思，写出这一单词的正确形式。（共5小题，每小1题分，满分5分）61. By now, he has formed the （习惯) of doing some reading before going to bed.62. The countrys (自然) resources include forests,

49、 cool and oil.63. When asked, he (承认) stealing the necklace.64. The house (属于) to the old man was built hundreds of years ago.65. It is （极度地）hot these days. 第二节 单句改错（共5小题，每小1题分，满分5分） 仔细阅读下列句子，每句中均有一个错误，请找出并在横线上改正，请按下列情况改正：该句多一个词: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。该句缺一个词: 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。

50、该句错一个词: 在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。66. He dropped the coffees cup and broke it. 66. 67. They were both very tired, but none of them would stop to take a rest. 67. 68. The poor man needs a house to live. 68. 69. The teacher told the students that the earth went around the sun. 69. 70. The nearest vill

51、age is about one hundred miles far away . 70. 第三节 书面表达 (满分20分)2012年伦敦奥运会已进入筹备工作阶段，伦敦奥组委现向世界各地招募志愿者，招募具体情况见海报。VOLUNTEER POSTWe are looking for applications for the following posts: translator or interpreter（口头翻译者） reporter social volunteer stadium volunteer transportation volunteer2012 Olympic Commit

52、tee假如你是李华，现是北京市四中高二年级的一名学生，请根据上面海报中的一项志愿者工作给伦敦奥组委写回信，应征其中的一项志愿者工作。回信中要求包括如下内容：1. 个人信息：名字（Li Hua），年龄（18），身份（学生）; 2. 你的性格特点； 3. 你的兴趣、爱好、特长； 4. 你的相关经历。注意：1. 词数：80100左右 2. 信的开头、结尾已给出（不计入总词数）Dear 2012 Olympic Committee,I am writing to apply for a position at your Volunteer Post. Looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua昆明三中、昆明滇池中学20112012学年下学期期中考试高二英语试卷答案书面表达： Dear 2012 Olympic Committee,I am writing to apply for a position at your Volunteer Post. I would be interested in the work as an interpreter for the 2012 Olympic Games. 高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网