云南省景洪四中2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家云南省景洪四中2011-2012学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分卷（选择题）和卷（非选择题）两部分。全卷150分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（共三部分 共115分）注意事项：1答卷前，务必就自己的考号、姓名等信息正确填涂在II卷密封区和机读卡相应位置上。2I卷的每小题选出答案后，请填涂在机读卡上，答在I卷上无效。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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

2、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，每段话仅读一遍。1. When did the football match start? A. At 2:30 B. At 2:45 C. At 3:00 2. What does the woman suggest? A. They should go to buy a TV set. B. They should repair their TV set. C. They should sell their TV set. 3. What did the woman do last year

3、 for her brothers birthday? A. Took a photo of him B. Bought him a picture. C. Held a birthday party. 4. Where does this conversation most probably take place? A. At a publishing house. B. In a reading room. C. At a bookstore. 5. How did Tom go to New York? A. By car B. By plane C. By bus 第二节（共15小题；

4、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。在听每段话或独白前，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。每段话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第67题。 6. Why does Bill go to his friends home in a hurry? A. His friends house is far away. B. His friend told him to get there earlier. C. The party will beg

5、in in ten minutes. 7. How will Bill go to the party? A. By bus B. By bike C. By taxi 听第7 段材料，回答第89题。 8. What time is it by the mans watch? A. 6:20 B. 6:25 C. 6:30 9. How does the woman set her watch every morning? A. By the radio time. B. By the TV time C. By the alarm clock 听第8段材料，回答第1012题。 10. Why

6、 did the woman go to New York during the vacation? A. To learn English B. To visit an American family C. To do business 11. How long did the woman stay in America? A. About 5 days B. About 25 days C. About 50 days 12. Why did the woman like staying with the Smiths? A. They were her parents friends.

7、B. She could practise English with them. C. They prepared Chinese food for her every day. 听第9段材料，回答第1316题。 听第10段材料。回答第1720题。 17. Why did Mr. Brown want to find a house in the country? A. He thought life in the country was more convenient . B. He was tired of the life in the big city . C. He wanted t

8、o get to the office early. 18. Where did Mr. Brown know the information about the house? A. In a newspaper B. In a TV ad. C. By the station worker 19. Why did Mr. Brown decide to have a look at the house? A. The house was very big. B. The houses place and price were proper. C. He liked the house age

9、nt. 20. What can we learn from the speaker? A. The quality of the house was good. B. Mr. Brown would buy the house. 来源: C. The house agent told a lie. 第二部分：英语知识运用（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 -Is there anything wrong with the baby?-Nothing _. _.Aseriously; Take easy Bseriously; Take it easy

10、Cserious; Take easy Dserious; Take it easy22.China is planning for more space work after the successful launch of ShenZhou VIII Spaceship, including _ building of _ space station around 2020.A. a; 不填 B. a; the C. the; a D. the; the23. _ matters most is _ they can finish the task on time. A. That; if

11、 B. What; what C. That; that . D. What; whether24. His money has been _ and her patience is also _.A .run out; running out of B. run out of ; running out C. run out; running out D. run out of; running out of 25 The bus became out of control and rolled into a deep valley,_ 8 deaths and many other inj

12、uries. A. causing B. caused C. to cause D. having caused26. We can relax ourselves by taking part in school activities after long hours study；_, we can learn a great deal from other students. A. therefore B. but C. however D. besides27. If he _ his leg in the last training, he _ the coming London Ol

13、ympics, which he has been longing to compete in.A. didnt hurt; would go in for B. hadnt hurt ; would have taken part in C. hadnt hurt; would join in D. didnt hurt; would have taken part in28. He is smart, handsome, considerate and humorous, _, I cant speak too highly of him. A. in particular B. at t

14、he same time C. in a word D. on the other hand 29. _ straight on and youll see a church. You wont miss it. A. Going B. Go C. If you go D. When going30.But for your advice, I _ into trouble. A. would get B. got C. might have got D. should get 31. My mother told me not to say anything unless _ at the

15、meeting Aasking B. to ask C. asked D. ask32. _that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere.A. So successful her business was B. So successful was her businessC. So her business was successful D. So was her successful business33. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so th

16、at she could be sure of passing it at her first_. A intention B attempt C purpose D desire 34.It is required that the machine _ as frequently as necessary. A. be oiled B. must be oiled C. is oiled D. will oil 35. - He was nearly drowned once.- When was ?- was in 1998 when he was in middle school. A.

17、 that; It B. this; This C. this; It D. that; This第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读短文，根据短文内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。I made up my mind to drive to South Carolina to meet my friends in my used car. Though I had only been there once 36 and did not know the 37 very well. I was on the 38 after I had made some i

18、nquiries. At Ashvelle，there was a crossroad where I could go on along the main road or I could take a short cut. The short cut was to 39 several hills and was dangerous ,I hesitated(犹豫)for a little while and then chose the main road, for I wanted to be 40 . Something strange happened after I drove a

19、 long 41 and found it was not the correct road that I wanted to 42 ,but the hilly road I decided to avoid .I realized that it was at the 43 that I had made the 44 mistake. “What shall I do?” I asked myself .If I went back to take that road again, it would be very late by the time I got to Columbia.T

20、hinking it 45, I decided to go on. “If 46 people can go along this road, why cant I?” I 47 myself The short cut, to my surprise ,was not that 48 .In fact, it was only a very peaceful country road 49 up and down two low 50 .There was 51 traffic. On both sides of the road, you could see trees, wild fl

21、owers , and 52 with cows and horses. My fear was53with the wind. Listening to the beautiful country music over my car stereo, Idrove on and 54 the scenery which was so quiet and so natural .Even my used car forgot to give me 55 .It was just in this light heartedness that I arrived at my destination.

22、 My friends, after they heard what had happened to me, all said it sounded like an adventure.36 A. before B. ago C. already D. still37. A. town B. country C. friends D. way38. A. train B. car C. highway D .phone39. A. have B. go C. ride D. cross40. A. safe B. dangerous C. fast D. slow 41. A. moment

23、B. way C. road D. day 42.A. come B. leave C. take D. drive43. A. crossroad B. corner C. station D. beginning44. A. direction B. road C. disappointed D. interesting45. A. about B. over C. of D. up46.A. another B. the other C. other D. others47 A. asked B. forced C. encouraged D. told48 A. far B. safe

24、 C. dangerous D. dirty49.A. going B. coming C. driving D. walking50.A. lands B. cars C. farms D. hills 51A. heavy B. little C. few D. light52.A. farms B. trucks C. houses D. villages53.A. together B. gone C. covered D. coming 54.A. looked B. liked C. enjoyed D. found55.A. happiness B. scenery C. joy

25、s D. problems第三部分：阅读理解（满分40分）第一节：阅读短文，理解大意，然后完成短文后各题。（共15小题，满分30分） AThe journey two divers made some time ago to the very deepest point on the earth makes us realize how much of the world still remains to be studied. The two men went down seven miles to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean inside a small

26、 steel ball to find out if there are any ocean currents(水流) or signs of life.It was necessary to set out early, so that the ball would come to the surface in daylight, and so be easily found by the mother ship which would be waiting for it. The divers began preparations early in the morning and soon

27、 afterwards, when all was ready, the steel ball disappeared under the surface of the water.The divers felt as if they were going down steps as they passed through warm and cold layers(层) of water. In time the temperature dropped to freezing point. They kept in touch with the mother ship by telephone

28、 telling how they felt. Then, at a depth of 3000 feet, the telephone stopped working and they were quite cut off from the outside world. All went well until some four hours later at 30000 feet, the men were frightened by a loud, cracking noise: even the smallest hole in the ball would have meant ins

29、tant death. Luckily, though, it was only one of the outer windows that had broken. Soon afterwards, the ball touched the soft ocean floor raising a big cloud of“dust”made up of small dead sea creatures. Here, powerful lights lit up the dark water and the men were surprised to see fish swimming just

30、above them quite untroubled by the great water-pressure. But they did not dare to leave the lights on for long, as the heat from them made the water boil. Quite unexpectedly, the telephone began working again and the faint but clear voices of the divers were heard on the mother ship seven miles away

31、. After a stay of thirty minutes the men began their journey up, arriving three hours later, cold and wet through, but none the worse for their experience.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）56 The purpose of the divers journey to the deepest point on the earth was to find_.A.

32、 if people can stand the sever cold in the great depthsB. if there are water currents and life in the great depthsC. if there are steps in the great depthsD. if the telephone works well in the great depth57. The divers set out early in the morning so that _.来源: A. they could return to the surface du

33、ring the dayB. they could see at the bottom of the oceanC. they could avoid the cold at nightD. they could stay long at night58. On the ocean floor, the divers found that _.A. there was no life but some small dead sea-creaturesB. fish were swimming as freely as they do near the surfaceC. fish were n

34、ot swimming freely in the dark waterD. fish were not swimming freely under the high water-pressureB Baby hoatzins have a claw on the leading edge of each wing and another at the end of each wing tip. Using these four claws, together with the beak (喙), they can climb about in the bushes, looking very

35、 much like primitive birds must have done. When the young hoatzins have learned to fly, they lose their claws. During the drier months between December and March hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 birds, but in April, when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller li

36、ving units of two to seven birds for producing purposes.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分）59What is the text mainly about?APrimitive birds and hoatzins of the Amazon.BThe appearance and living habits of rhoatzins.C. Hoatzins in dry and rainy seasons. D .The relatives and ene

37、mies of hoatzins.60Young hoatzins are different from their parents in that_ Athey eat a lot like a cow Bthey live on river banks Cthey look like young cuckoos Dthey have claws on the wings 61What can we infer about primitive birds from the text?AThey had four wings like hoatzins. BThey had a head wi

38、th long feathers on the top.CThey had claws to help them climb. DThey could fly long distances.62Why do hoatzins collect together in smaller groups when the rainy season comes? A . To produce their young. BTo keep themselves warmCTo find more food. DTo protect themselves better. CGreenland is the la

39、rgest island in the world , measuring 2,670km from north to south, but with a population of only about 56,000, one-quarter of which lives in the capital , Nuuk, It lies just south of the Arctic Circle, so its summer temperatures are from just 0to 15. Despite its name, Greenland is anything but green

40、. Eighty-five percent of its area is covered with a huge ice cap, which holds 9% of the worlds fresh water. If all this ice were to melt, the worlds oceans would rise by six to seven meters,. The Inuit people ( previously known as Eskimos) were the first people of this land . Then around 980AD, Eric

41、 the red , a Norwegian(挪威人), came to the island and founded a colony. He named the island “Greenland” , so as to attract settlers. In 1721, the Danish(丹麦人)established a settlement there, and ruled for over 200 years , until 1979, when Greenland was declared an autonomous nation within the Kingdom of

42、 Denmark . Nowadays Greenlandic, or East Inuit language , has become the first language, and Danish the second. And here are more Inuit signs than Danish ones. However, most of the money is provided by Denmark and everything in the supermarket is Danish. In Greenland , it is likely to see polar bear

43、s. These dangerous , man-eating creatures are feared but also loved as the symbol of the human spirit in a desert land. 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）63 Who were the first settlers of Greenland? A. The Danish B. The Norwegians C. The Inuit D. The Greenlandic 64 Why was G

44、reenland so named? A. To show its characteristics B. To make a joke C. To encourage tourism D. To attract settlers 65. Which of the followings is TURE about Greenland ? A. Greenland is warm in summer. B. Greenland has a small population . C. Most of Greenland is covered by forests D. Danish is the f

45、irst language used in Greenland . DSYDNEY: As they sat sharing sweets beside a swimming pool in 1999, Shane Gould and Jessicah Schipper were simply getting along well, chatting about sport, life and “anything else that came up.” Yet in Sydney next month, they will meet again by the pool, and for a s

46、hort time the friends will race against each other in the 50-meter butterfly（蝶泳）in the Australian Championships at Homebush Bay. Gould, now a 47-year-old mother of four, has announced she will be making a return to elite competition（顶级赛事）to swim the one event, having set a qualifying（合格的）time of 30.

47、 32 seconds in winning gold at last years United States Masters championships. Her comeback comes 32 years after she won three golds at the Munich Olympics. Schipper, now a 17-year-old from Brisbane with a bright future of going to Athens for her first Olympics, yesterday recalled（回忆）her time with G

48、ould five years ago. “I was at a national youth camp on the Gold Coast and Shane had come along to talk to us and watch us train,”Schipper explained. “It seemed as if we had long been good friends. I dont know why. We just started talking and it went from there.” “She had a lot to share with all of

49、us at that camp. She told us stories about what it was like at big meets like the Olympics and what its like to be on an Australian team. It was really interesting.” Next time, things will be more serious. “I will still be swimming in the 50m butterfly at the nationals, so there is a chance that I c

50、ould actually be competing against. Shane Gould, ”said Schipper, who burst onto the scene at last years national championships with second places in the 100m and 200m butterfly.根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）66. What is the passage mainly about? A. Stories happening in s

51、wimming competitions. B. Two women swimmers winning Olympic golds. C. Lessons learned from international swimming championships. D. Friendship and competition between two swimmers.67. Gould and Schipper are going to _. A. talk about sport and life B. go back to elite competition C. set a qualifying

52、time and win goldD. take part in the same sports event 68. Gould won her three Olympic golds when she was _. A. 15B. 17C. 22D. 30 69. The underlined word “it”in the fifth paragraph probably refers to _. A. the Olympics B. the youth camp C. the friendship D. the Australian team70. What Schipper said

53、showed that she _. A. was no longer Goulds friend B. had learned a lot from Gould C. was not interested in Goulds stories D. would not like to compete against Gould 第二节：任务型阅读(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并将答案填在第二卷的相应位置。选项中有两个为多余选项。Sandy is at home. She is now calling Lisa, he

54、r classmate.Sandy: Hi, Lisa. Have you finished helping your parents?Lisa: I finished cleaning the living room a little while ago, but I havent cleaned my bedroom yet. 71 Sandy: I know what you mean. 72 Do you think youll be finished soon? Lisa: I should be done in about an hour.Sandy: 73 Lisa: I did

55、 the English homework last night. 74 I dont understand it. Sandy: Me neither. 75 We can help each other work it out. Lisa: OK. Then we can go and have our hair cut.Sandy: Great. See you in a little while.A. I dont have math at all. B. But I havent started my math yet. 来源: C. Housework is tiring, and

56、 Im tired D. What do you think we should do then? E. Why dont we do it together this afternoon? F. Have you looked at Mondays homework yet. G. I also hate doing the cleaning around the house.第II卷（非选择题 共35分第一节 单词拼写根据下列句子的结构和所给汉语的意思，写出这一单词的正确形式。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）76 He took _( 瞄准) at the bird, but misse

57、d . 77.The companys head office is in the city, but it has many _ ( 分支) all over the country. 来源: 78. We should _ (加强) the legal system. 79 Decide which of these _ (陈述) are true and which are false. 80. Several of the children have been physically _ ( 虐待) . 第二节 单句改错（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）仔细阅读下列句子，每个句子中均有一

58、个错误，请找出并在横线上改正，请按下列情况改正：此行多一词：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉，在该行右边的横线上写出该词，并也用线划掉。 此行缺一词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ / ），在该行右边的横线上写出该加的词。 此行错一词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边的横线上写出改正后的词。 81. He is so a great man that we all show our respect to him. 81._82. I think it is impolite you to stare at others 82. 83. Walking quietly, I felt someone patt

59、ed me on the shoulder. 83. _ 84. Its no doubt that our team will win 84. 85. Smoking is not permitting in most theaters. 85. 第三节：书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华。你们学校和一所美国中学签署了教师交流协议。在过去的一年里，你们的英文老师是来自这所中学的Sue Wood。不久前她返回美国任教。请你根据写作要点和要求给Sue写封电子邮件。写作要点：1.对她在英语学习上的帮助表达感谢之意;2.介绍她离开后你参加了班里举行的英语口语竞赛并获得了第一名，且英语兴趣有了提高；并

60、告诉她学校的情况。3.希望了解她的近况。要求：1.短文须写在答题卡的指定区域。 2.短文词数不少于100（不含已写好的部分）。3.内容充实，结构完整，语意连贯。4.书写须清晰、工整。来源: HTTP:/WX.JTYJY.COM/5.邮件中不能体现本人真实信息。Dear Sure,Im Li Hua, one of your students in China. _ _ Yours, Li Hua 景洪市第四中学20112012学年下学期期中试卷高 二 英 语Dear Sure,Im Li Hua, one of your students in China. Its almost a mont

61、h since you left us. We all miss you and are very grateful for what you did for us.We are busy as usual. We had an English speech competition the other day. I won the first prize! This again reminds me of all your kind help. Besides, I become interested in learning English. We have moved a new schoo

62、l area to study . teaching buildings here are all new ,but it is far from the city ,so I think it is not convenient for us. Will you come back to see it? How is everything with you lately? We hope to know more about you and your American students. Hope to keep in close touch.All the best Yours, Li Hua 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！