云南省晋宁二中2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题.doc

1、晋宁二中2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试英语第I卷：选择题（共两节，满分95）第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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1. _ meeting held last night was _ great success. A. A. B. A, the C. The, a D. The, the2.The thief ran away before I was _ of what had happened.My wallet was stolenA. aware B. accused C. tired D.as

2、hamed3-I will take the mid-term exam the day after tomorrow.- _.A. Congratulations B. Good luck C. Have a good time D. My pleasure4. The factory _ well visit next week is not far from here.A. which B. where C. in which D. to which5.The reason _ he was late is _ his bike was broken. A. why because B.

3、 that that C. because that D. why that6. - Why dont you ride your bicycle today? - Oh, it broke down. It _ now.A. is repairing B. is being repaired C. is repaired D. will repair7.HewasabouttogoouttosearchforLily _the girl called him. A.while B. as C.when D.before8. Its the second time that I _ in Be

4、ijing. What great changes! Its years since I _ here last time. A have been; left B had been; left C went; had left D have; had left9. Joe had changed so much that I could hardly _ him at first in Shanghai Expo Garden. A. rememberB. realize C. ignore D. recognize 10. Seeing the _ flood,she was _ to t

5、ake the boat. A. scaring scaring B. scared scared C. scaring, scared D. scared scaring11. I failed in the final examination last term , and only then _ the importance of study. AI realized BI had realized Chad I realized Ddid I realize12. You can never know _when she received our nice birthday prese

6、nts.A. how Mary was excited B. how excited Mary was C. how excited was Mary D. Mary was how excited13.My cousin came to see me from the country,_ me a full basket of fresh fruits. A. brought B. bringing C. to bring D. had brought14.since dad lost his job, he just _ the house all day. A. stays up B.

7、sits up C. sits around D. shows around15. the good thing about children is that they _ very easily to new environment. A. adapt B. appeal C. attach D. apply16 His first book _ next month is based on a true story. A. published B. to be published C. to publish D. being published17.It _ we had stayed t

8、ogether for a few weeks_ I found we had a lot in common. A. was until, when B. was until,that C. wsant until, that D. until that18.It is recommended that project_ not be started until all the preparations have been made. A. must B. can C.need D. should19.When the news came_the war broke out,he decid

9、ed to serve in the army. A. since B. which C. that D. because20 . Most of them were_ my opinion while David was against it. A. in honour of B. in favour of B. in search of D. in memory of21.Tom is often late for school,_ makes her teacher very angry. A. it B.she C. which D. who22. I cant guess _. A.

10、how old is he B.how old he is C.how old he has D.how old has he23.Stand over there_ you ll be able to see the picture better. A. but B. till C. and D. or24. Its helpful to put children in a situation_ they can see thenselves differently. A. that B. when C. which D.where25. The Climate of Kunming is

11、much better than _ of Beijing. A. what B. this C. that D. it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36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Reading letters is the happiest moment for singer Cong Fei, who now has to stay in bed. These letters, in which they call him “Dad”, are from the children he has 2

12、 6 . The 36-year-old singer has spent nearly all his 27 in paying the tuition fees of 178 children 28 the past 11 years. He was diagnosed (诊断) with cancer in May, 2006. One of the 29 things he requested after being diagnosed was that friends and family 30 to fund the 100 students he has started to p

13、ut through 31 . “ 32 they cant keep on studying, what they can expect is a(n) 33 future. You must find 34 to let them continue their education,” Cong said. Congs first 35 began at a charity(慈善) performance for children in Southwest Chinas Chongqing in 1994. When donating all 2,400 yuan he had on him

14、, Cong was 36 to learn that the money could help 20 children complete two years education and realized how 37 the donation was to the children. From then on, he 38 took part in more than 20 charity performances in poverty-stricken (非常贫穷的) areas in Guizhou, Hunan and Sichuan provinces. “When the chil

15、dren saw Cong Fei, they were so 39 that they hugged him, calling him 40 . At that 41 , I could fully understand the 42 of my husbands devotion,” said his wife Xing Dan. Extensive media reports on Congs story have placed him 43 in the focus in the past two months. Li Hongzhong, Party secretary of She

16、nzhen, visited him in June and 44 him to fight the disease so that he could, as his name suggests, “ 45 again.”26.A. visitedB. knownC. supportedD. taught27.A. timeB. moneyC. energyD. life28A. afterB. beyondC. byD. over29.A. firstB. nextC. secondD. many 30.A. offer B. hopeC. continueD. refuse 31. A.

17、schoolB. workC. dream D. childhood 32.A. WhileB. UnlessC. AsD. If33.A. brightB. hopelessC. admirableD. impossible34.A. booksB. familiesC. waysD. singers35.A. donationB. schoolC. ideaD. success36.A. movedB. encouragedC. askedD. shocked37.A. possibleB. important C. interestingD. surprising38.A. proper

18、lyB. happily C. activelyD. creatively 39.A. happyB. politeC. nervousD. shy 40.A. friendB. brotherC. uncleD. father 41.A. periodB. momentC. stageD. course42.A. aim B. form C. valueD. function43.A. firmly B. strangelyC. correctly D. luckily 44.A. askedB. advisedC. allowedD. encouraged45.A. singB. walk

19、C. helpD. fly 第三节： 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AEveryone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be alone. We dont always want people around. But we would

20、 feel lonely if we never had a friend.No two people are the same. Sometimes friends dont get along well, which doesnt mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will go on being friends. Sometimes friends move away, then we feel very sad. We miss them much, but we can call them

21、and write to them. Maybe we would never see them again, and we can make new friends. It is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them. Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men and women, if they are friendly to peop

22、le in a town. Some libraries are named this way. So are some schools. We think of these people when we go to these places.Theres more good news for people, if they have friends. These people live longer than those people if they dont have friends. Why? It could be that they are happier. Being happy

23、helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares, if someone cares about you, you take better care of yourself.46. The first paragraph tells us _. A. none needs friends B. we always need friends around us C. making friends is the need in peoples life D. we need to be alone47. Whic

24、h of the following is what the writer doesnt say in the passage? A. People are happy when their friends leave them. B. People may never see their friends after their friends move away. C. People having friends can live longer than those who dont. D. People like their friends very much if they get to

25、 know them.48. Which of the following is the most probable place people name after friendly people? A. A house. B. A room. C. A library. D. A village.49. If people have friends, they would live longer, because _. A. they feel happier and healthier B. they get a lot of help from their friends C. they

26、 take better care of themselves D. both A and C BSome fifty years ago , I was studying in a middle school in New York . One day , Mrs. ONeil gave a maths test to our class . When the papers were marked , she found that twelve boys had made exactly the same mistakes in the test .There is nothing new

27、about cheating in exams . Perhaps that was why Mrs. ONeil didnt even say one word about it . She only asked the twelve boys to stay after class . I was one of the twelve .Mrs. ONeil asked no questions , and she didnt scold us , either . Instead , she wrote the following words on the blackboard : On

28、your way home you find some money and youre completely sure that you will never be found out . Later someone comes to ask you if you have found some money he lost . What will you do ?She then ordered us to write down the question , and asked us to take our whole lives to try to find out our own answ

29、er to it .I dont know about the other eleven children . Speaking for myself I can say : it was the most important single thing of my life. From then on , I have been asking this question to myself when I have to make a decision .Because of this , Mrs . ONeil has become the most unforgettable teacher

30、 for me in my whole life . I often think of this : if Mrs . ONeil had scolded us as many other teachers often did , would I go on cheating every day ?50Who wrote this story ? AA student in New York who is not interested in maths . BMrs. ONeil from New York who found some money on her way home .CAn o

31、ld maths teacher in a middle school . DAn old person who once lived in New York when he was young .51When did the story happen? AOver sixty years ago . B Over fifty years ago . COver seventy years ago . DOver eighty years ago .52In the sentence “she didnt scold us either” , what does “scold” maybe m

32、ean ? A表扬 B批评 C教育 D原谅53When Mrs. ONeil found twelve boys made exactly the same mistakes in the test , she . Abecame very , very angry and shouted at the children for an hour Bthought maybe she made some mistakes in her teaching Ctried to find out who made the mistakes first Dwanted to teach the twel

33、ve boys to stop cheating 54Why did the writer think Mrs. ONeil unforgettable ? ABecause Mrs. ONeil often gave her student maths tests . BBecause Mrs. ONeil taught maths very well .CBecause Mrs. ONeil loved her students as she loved her own children . DBecause Mrs. ONeil taught a very important lesso

34、n to the writer .CThese days, theres a popular cartoon named happy sheep and gray wolf. Its an excellent Chinese cartoon, which tells the stories of happy sheep and gray wolf. The poor gray wolf is always trying hard to catch the sheep, but the sheep could always run away from the danger. The sheep

35、are so clever and lovely that the cartoon gets all the childrens love. At the same time, the cartoon is full of humor. The children could learn more knowledge and enjoyment from it. The cartoon is shown repeatedly on many TV channels.The Zhejiang Channel broadcasts the cartoon on weekends and the va

36、cations; the Sichuan Channel broadcasts the cartoon for an hour in the evening; the Shandong Channel broadcasts it in the morning, while CCTV-3 broadcasts it at noon every day.On one hand, the cartoon gets the childrens love because the happy sheep is really clever. He always has a way to work out a

37、ny problem and save his friends. Whats more , therere many things about happy sheep and gray wolf, such as the books, the toys, the pencil-box, the clothings, and so on. Children are happy to buy them. On the other hand, many adults (大人) also like the cartoon, for the gray wolf is regarded as the pe

38、rfect husband with skills and effort. He invents many things just to catch a sheep for his wife. Though he is often hit by his wife, he always makes her happy without complaining (抱怨). We can learn more from the cartoon, including the skills, the stories, the details, the humor, and so on. We could

39、see the humor of Chinese type during the cartoon. But I dont like its being shown so often. It may make the children spend more time on watching TV and it is bad for their health and study. 55. The underlined word “cartoon” in the first paragraph is _.A. a kind of pictureB. a kind of sheepC. a kind

40、of film D. a kind of book56. Which channel is not mentioned in the passage？A. Zhejiang ChannelB. Shandong ChannelC. Sichuan ChannelD. CCTV-157. Why do many adults also like the cartoon Happy Sheep and Gray Wolf?A. Because they like men like gray wolf.B. Because they are still young.C. Because they w

41、ant to make their children happy.D. Because there are many things about the happy sheep and the gray wolf.58. The author doesnt like its being shown repeatedly because _A. he thinks children will feel bored after seeing it again and againB. he is afraid that childrens health and study will be affect

42、edC. he doesnt like the cartoon himself. D. he thinks it is a waste of moneyD Ellen Parker was worried about her health. She could not walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs. She was soon out of breath. “I suppose I had better go to the doctor.” she thought. She went to the d

43、octor and told him her problem. “Im not at all surprised.” he said, “I know what your problem is.” He examined her and then gave her some advice. “If you dont do what I say, Mrs. Parker,” he said, “You will have a heart attack (心脏病发作). It could kill you.” Ellen was very worried as she left the docto

44、rs. She knew that she had to take his advice but that it would not be easy and it would take time. The next day she went shopping. The first shop she went into was a butcher shop (肉铺). “Id like ten pounds of steak (牛排), please.” she said. “Certainly, madam.” the butcher replied and went into the col

45、d room and found a large piece of steak. He brought the huge piece of meat back into the shop and placed it on the scale (称). “Thats just ten pounds.” he said. “Thats big enough.” Mrs. Parker said. The butcher worked out the price. “At 4.99 a pound that will be 49.90, please. Would you like me to cu

46、t it up into smaller pieces for you?” “Oh, I dont want to buy the meat.” Mrs. Parker said. “If you dont want to buy it,” the butcher replied angrily, “Why did you ask me to get it for you?” “My doctor told me that I am too heavy and have to lose ten pounds. I wanted to see what ten pounds of meat lo

47、oked like.” 59. Why did Ellen Parker visit the doctor? A. She had a heart attack. B. She had a problem with her health. C. She was unhappy about her weight. D. She could not sleep well.60. Why did Ellen Parker ask for ten pounds of steak? A. She wanted to buy some for dinner. B. She wanted to lose w

48、eight. C. Her doctor had told her to eat steak. D. She wanted to see what ten pounds of meat looked like.61. What was Ellen Parkers real problem? A. She ate too much steak. B. She weighed too much. C. She was often out of breath. D. She could not walk very quickly.E“I usually put my mobile phone in

49、my bag, and I often feel like it is ringing when in truth there is no phone call. Now I always want to keep it in my hand, being afraid that I might miss important calls or messages,” Miss Liu tells her doctor.Miss Gu, a news worker, has to take her mobile phone with her all the time so as not to mi

50、ss any calls from her office or readers. Day by day, she started to experience a great “panic” about her mobile phone. “Every night when Im about to fall asleep, I often wake up with a start, feeling that my phone is ringing. Although Im sure that I have turned it off, I still feel that it is ringin

51、g, clearly.” The above phenomenon(现象) is what we call “mobile-phone acouasm (幻听)”. The mobile phone has now become a “new organ” in a white collars daily life, and “mobile-phone acouasm” has become a common phenomenon among office workers.According to a report of China Youth Daily, “mobile-phone aco

52、uasm” most likely results from peoples dependency on hi-tech products. It is associated with certain professions, such as salesmen, consultants and journalists. They use mobile phones almost continuously.Constantly（持续地）being in the “stand-by” mode, the strong psychological tension gives them acouasm

53、. Meanwhile, a large number of this years graduates are joining the family of acouasm suffers due to the hard job-hunting experience.“You know that the rings are not from your phone, but you always take it out and have a look. This is subconscious(潜意识) from your body sending you a signal, telling yo

54、u that you must take a break to reduce your pressure,” Professor Sun Li from Huadong Normal University explains.There are many ways to solve the problem. The professor says that the key is to deal with pressure from work. “This is just a kind of self-protection”; the most important thing is to find

55、out the source of your pressure. And then take part in some activities that are not related to your work. You can do anything that can relax your body and mind.”62. According to the passage the phrase “mobile-phone acouasm” refers to .A. peoples being addicted to mobile phones B. peoples feeling the

56、 unreal phone ringsC. mobile phones going wrong frequently D. mobile phones disturbing people constantly63. How does “mobile-phone acouasm ” come about ? A. Some mobile phones are in poor quality.B. Some people develop the dependency on mobile phones.C. Some people listen to the music on mobile phon

57、es too much.D. Something is wrong with some peoples hearing.64. What kind of people are more likely to suffer from “mobile-phone acouasm” ? A. Those who use mobile phones too often. B. Those who like mobile phones very much.C. Those who lead a busy life. D. Those who lead a free life.65. What is the

58、 most important measure to deal with “mobile-phone acouasm ” ? A. To buy a mobile phone of good quality. B. To turn off your mobile phone.C. To lose pressure from work. D. To have your ears examined regularly.第卷(非选择题，共55分)第一节单词拼写（每题1分，共15分） 1.Our English teacher _ ( 致力于 )himself to eduation all his

59、life. 2._（失败） is the mother of success. 3.I felt very _ (紧张的 )when the competition started. 4.His book was _ （出版 ）two years after the death. 5.He speaks English _ (流利地) 6.With a little _( 鼓励) from his parents,he should do well. 7. You are _ (一定能)to pass the exam. 8. The girl showed a t_ for acting a

60、t an early age.9.His good health is a _(见证)to the success of the treatment .10.We Will not arrive at our d_ before dark unless we speed up10.I,d like to wish him _ (一切顺利)in his new job.11 I _(偶然遇到) my old friend at the meeting.12I often _ (收到来信)my parents every two weeks.13.You may _ (申请 )as many di

61、fferent courses as you wish.14.You did very well in you study,please_ (继续保持)15._ (就我而言)，You should come back after you finish your studyabroad. 第二节 短文单句改错（共 15 小题；每小题 l 分满分 15分）此题要求改正所给短文和句子中的错误。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：此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉在该行右边横线大写出该词并也用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词：在缺

62、词处加一个漏字符号（） ，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词：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。短文：Mr Black has two cats. One is big ,and other 1_is quite smaller. He likes them very much. 2_One morning, Mr. King, one of his friend, came to see 3_him. When he saw two holes on the wall, a 4_big hole or a small one, he was

63、 surprised and asked, 5_ “Why are there two holes for, my old friend?” 6_“Let the cats in and out,” Mr. Black answered. 7_“But does not one hole enough?” asked the friend. 8_“Do you think that the big cat can went through the 9_Small hole?” replied Mr. Black with a smile on face 10_单句改错11.If you wil

64、l study hard, you will pass the exam. 11 _12. seeing from the spaceship, the earth is a huge water globe. 12 _-13.Great changes have been taken place in my hometown. 13 _14.She did all what she could to help him. 14 _15.He made so rapid progress that he was praised by all. 15 _第三节 书面表达(满分25分)如你最近在网上

65、结识了一位美国笔友Anna，请根据下面表格中的内容，写一封电子邮件把你的基本情况介绍给她。姓名李华性别男出生年月1995年8月出生地云南省昆明市所在学校昆明高中爱好及特长1.业余时间喜欢踢足球，上网，了解国内外最新消息；2.喜欢交友；3.喜欢学英语，但英语成绩不是太好；自己的汉语和数学较好，经常在这方面帮助其他同学。今后打算希望能经常和Anna保持联系，并在她的帮助下提高自己的英语成绩注意：1. 邮件开头已给出，不计入总词数；2. 词数：120左右。Dear Anna,晋宁二中2011-2012学年高二下学期英语期末考试试卷 参考答案1短文改错1and后加the 2smaller改为small

66、 3 friend改为friends 4on改为in 5 or改为and 6why改为what 7正确 8does not 改为is not 9went改为go 10 on后加his11去掉第一个will 12 seeing-seen 13 去掉been 14 what-that 或去掉all 15 so-such2书面表达Dear Anna,Im glad to know you and be your pen friend. Now Ill introduce myself to you. My name is Lihua, a boy. I was born in kunming, Yu

67、nnan Province, China in August, 1995. I am studying in kunming Senior High School. I enjoy making friends. In my spare time, I often go online, so I can know about the latest news at home and abroad. I also enjoy playing football. As to my subjects, English is my favorite subject but Im weak at it. Im good at Chinese and maths, with which I often help other students.I hope we can often keep in touch with each other and you can help me with my English so that I can improve my English greatly. OK?Best wishes!Yours truly,Lihua