江苏省徐州市07-08学年度高二年级期中试卷（英语）.doc

1、江苏省徐州市2007-2008高二英语期中试卷 本试题分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，满分100分，考试时间90分钟。第一卷 （三大题，共67分）I. 单项填空 （本题共20小题，每小题1分,满分20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。1 Mom bought me _ MP4 for my birthday last Sunday.A. the B. an C. 不填 D. a2. -Can you tell me where I can take No.1 bus? - Yes, of course._. A. Come

2、s it here B. Here it is coming C. Here comes it D. Here it comes.3. Which is the computer you want _?A. to have repaired B. to have it repaired C. it repaired D. to repair it4. Unless _ to speak, you should remain silent at the conference. A. invited B. inviting C. being invited D. having invited 5.

3、 The boy wanted to ride his bike in the street, but his mother told him _. A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. dont6. She used to _ her teaching when she was young. A. devote to B. be devoted to C. devoting to D. being devoted to7.Janes pale face suggested that she _ ill, and her parents suggeste

4、d that she _ a medical examination. A. be; should have B. was; have C. should be; had D. was; has8.Only when you realize the importance of foreign languages _ them well. A. you can learn B.can you learn C. that you can learn D. and you can learn9.You _ here before 8:30 every day. A. are supposed to

5、be B.suppose to be C. are supposed being D. suppose being10.He was the man _ of the murder by the police. A.was accused B. accusing C.being accused D.accused11. We must work hard to _ a good knowledge of English. A. take B. acquire C.catch D.hold12. Our car got _ in the mud,which delayed our journey

6、. A. broken B. stopped C. stuck D.lost13.Have you ever had a case _you were misunderstood by others. A. when B. what C. which D. where14. The difference what he did _ was great. A. to make B.made C.making D.to be made15. Entering the yard, I fould it _ with lots of _ leaves. A. covering; falling B.

7、covered;fallen C.covered; falling D. covering; fallen16This is the problem _ at the next meeting. A. discussed B. being discussed C. to be discussed D.discussing17. _is known , knowledge comes from practice.A. Which B. What C. It D. As 18. The film_ me of the days_ we spent in the small village.A. r

8、emembered；when B. reminded；thatC. remembered；which D. reminded；when19. In my opinion, what he told us just now about the affair simply doesnt make any _. A. idea B. meaning C. sense D.point20. We have fifty students in our class,twenty-eight of _ are girl students. A. who B.whom C.them D.whichII. 完形

9、填空 （本题共15小题，每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-35所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Mr White with his wife 21 living at a small Italian hotel, 22 they had stayed in Italy for months on holiday. One night he went out for a walk 23 . It was late. The small street was dark and 24 . Suddenly he hear

10、d 25 behind him. He 26 his head and saw a middle-aged man with wild hair, who quickly walked 27 him. The man was nearly out of sight when Mr White suddenly found that his watch 28 . He thought it was the very man who had taken his watch, so he ran quickly 29 him and soon caught up with him. As he kn

11、ew 30 Italian, Mr White had to have the man 31 the watch in another way. He showed the man his strong arms and 32 to his watch pocket. The man thought a while and gave the watch to Mr White.Mr. White returned home and told his wife 33 had happened. He was greatly 34 when Mrs. White pointed to the wa

12、tch on the table. Now he found it was 35 that had taken the Italians watch.21AisBwasCareDwere22AwhereBwhichCthatDwho23AseparateBlonelyCaloneDloneliness24AnoisyBcrowdedCsilentDquiet25AvoiceBsoundCfeetDsteps26AroseBmovedCturnedDput27ApastBpassedCthroughDover28Ahad lostBgoneCwas missingDhad gone29Aafte

13、rBbeforeCbehindDwith30AmuchBnoCenoughDnone31Ato lendBto tellCto returnDreturn32ApointedBlistenedCshoutedDspoke33AwhatBthatCwhyDhow34. A.surpring B.surprised C.moving D.moved35Ahe himselfBhimChimselfDherselfIII. 阅读理解 （本题共16小题；每小题2分,满分32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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHenry Ford wa

14、s the first person to build cars which were cheap, strong and fast. He was able to sell millions of models because he could produce them in large numbers at a time; that is, he made a great many cars of exactly the same kind. Fords father hoped that his son would become a farmer, but the young man d

15、id not like the idea and he went to Detroit where he worked as a mechanic (机修工). By the age of 29, in 1892, he had built his first car. However, the famous Model T did not appear until 1908 - five years after Ford had started his great motor car factory. This car showed to be so well known that it r

16、emained unchanged for twenty years. Since Fords time, this way of producing cars in large numbers has become common in industry and has reduced the price of many goods which would otherwise be very expensive.36. What were Fords cars like?A. Like the letter T. B. Cheap, strong and fast.C. Cheap with

17、the same looks. D. Expensive with high quality.37. Why could Ford sell millions of cars? A. He made many great cars. B. He worked as a mechanic.C. He had his own car factory. D. He made lots of cars of the same kind. 38. The Model T was very famous _.A. between 1892 and 1908 B. before 1892 C. before

18、 1908 D. after 1908 39. Producing cars in large numbers _.A. can make each car more expensive B. can reduce the cost of each carC. can become common industry D. can be well known BAre all your photographs good? Be honest with yourself. Arent some of your pictures too dark, and others too light? How

19、many times have you thrown away a photo? We, the Fine Photograph Club, can help you. We meet every Wednesday in our comfortable club room in Bridge Street. At 7:30 p.m. a member of the club or a visitor gives a talk, and then we have coffee. Our members will advise you on all the latest cameras and

20、films. They will help you to develop your films or enlarge your pictures at the clubs. What does it all cost? only $5 a year.Photography is now big business. Did you know, for instance, that there were15 million cameras in our country? That 700 million photographs are taken a year, more than one-thi

21、rd of them in colour? Think of the amount of photography in television, the cinema, newspaper, books, advertising(广告) and so on. In modern life people learn a lot from pictures, so photography is more and more important. It is also more complicated(复杂的)and more expensive than it used to be. You may

22、only want to take good photographs of “faces and places. If so, we can help you to get better results. You neednt waste any more money. You also want to learn more about photography and how it is used. If so , join the club. You wont be disappointed. Write now to the secretary, the Fine Photograph C

23、lub, Bridage street.40. The purpose of this passage is to .A .show people how to take fine pictures B. tell people photography is now big business C. tell people the club can do many things for you D. encourage people to join the photograph club41. If you want to join the club, you must .A .be good

24、at photography B. know about the latest cameras and films C. pay a little money a year D. be honest with yourself 42. You are able to be honest so that you will .A.admit that all of your photos are not good. B. tell how much money you waste C. help the Fine Photograph Club D. know the latest develop

25、ment in camera43. The club can give the following services except .A. coffee B. amusement C. advice D. informationCSome people are pessimistic(悲观的)when they think about the future. They say that, a hundred years from now, we will have used up most of the earths resources. We will have made our seas

26、so dirty that we will not be able to eat fish from them. There will be so many people in the world that we will have to use all the countryside for housing; there will be no farmland left.Other people have a different idea about the future. In their view, the city of the future will be a huge pyrami

27、d-shaped(金字塔形的) building, which will be floating on the surface of the sea. About 5,000 families will live there, and there will also be schools, shops in it.In a hundred years time, people will not need to use oil. They will heat their homes with power from the sun.Think of space. Perhaps a station

28、 will be set up on the moon; people will be able to visit the moon as tourists. They may even spend their holidays in space, travelling from planet to planet.What an interesting picture!Many people dont think about the future. “ I dont care. Ill be dead,”they say. But it is our duty to care because

29、the world of a hundred years time will be the world of our childrens and their children after them. 44. How many viewpoints are discussed here about the future?A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five45. In the pessimistic view, people will in a hundred years time.A. have to use power from the sea B. have to

30、 live on the moon C. be able to grow food on the sea D. find it difficult to live on the earth46. Where will people live in the future in the optimistic(乐观的) view?A. On the moon B. On the sea C. In pyramids D. On other planets47. The writer of the article seems to agree . A .with those who take a pe

31、ssimistic view about the future B. with those who look at the bright side of the future C. with those who wont trouble their heads about the future D. to none of these viewpointsDHave you ever wondered why birds sing? Maybe you thought that they were just happy .After all ,you probably sing or whist

32、le when you are happy.Some scientists believe that birds do sing some of the time just because they are happy .However ,they sing most of the time for a very different reason .Their singing is actually a warning to other birds to stay out of their territory.Do you know what a “territory” is ?A terri

33、tory is an area that an animal ,usually the male, claims（声称）as its own .Only he and his family are welcome there .No other families of the same species（物种）are welcome .Your yard and house are your territory where only your family and friends are welcome . If a stranger should enter your territory an

34、d threaten you ,you might shout .Probably this would be enough to frighten him away.If so ,you have actually scared the stranger away without having to fight him .A bird does the same thing. But he expects an outsider almost any time ,especially at nesting（筑巢）season. So he is screaming all the time

35、,whether he can see an outsider or not .This screaming is what we call a birds song ,and it is usually enough to keep an outsider away.Birds sing loudest in the spring when they are trying to attract a mate and warn others not to enter the territory of theirs.You can see that birds have a language a

36、ll their own .Most of it has to do with attracting mates and setting up territories.48Some scientists believe that most of the time birds singing is actually_ .Aan expression of happinessBa way of warningCan expression of angerDa way of greeting49What is a birds “territory”?AA place where families o

37、f other species are not accepted.BA place where a bird may shout at the top of its voice.CAn area for which birds fight against each other.DAn area which a bird considers to be its own .50Why do birds keep on singing at nesting season?ABecause they want to invite more friends.BBecause their singing

38、helps frighten outsiders away. CBecause they want to find outsiders around.DBecause their singing helps get rid of their fears.51How does the writer explain birds singing?ABy comparing birds with human beings.BBy reporting experiment results.CBy describing birds daily life.DBy telling a birds story.

39、第二卷（三大题，共33分）IV.单词拼写 （本题共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分） 根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，在答卷纸上写出各单词的完全形式。（每空限填写一词） 52. What are the s_ of first degree burns? They are dry,red and mildly swollen. 53.What is the o_ that protects you against diseases and the suns rays? The skin. 54. He did steal the vase so he is g_-. 55.The law al

40、lows people to d_ themselves against a charge. 56.The teacher d_us into three groups and asked us to have a discussion. 57.They wanted to win the match very much. But unluckily they were d_ at last. 58. The students have to wear school u_ when at school. 59. The river is 300 miles in l_. 60The duty

41、of a reporter is to e_ the truth.61Its bad manners to read peoples p_ letters without permission.V 用所学的短语的正确形式填空。（本题共8小题；每小题1分,满分8分） 根据中文意思完成下列句子。（每空限填写一词）62Youd better put things back _ _. Otherwise,it will be difficult to find things.( 在适当的地方)。63First aid is the kind of help given to someone who s

42、uddenly _ _ or gets injured before a doctor can be found. (生病)64They are purple or blue and the colour changes _ _ their mood.（依据）65. John has _ _ the source of the water for these two streets.（ 调查）66I couldnt _ _ studying because they made too much noise.(集中精力)67The leaves were _ _ into the air by

43、the wind.(刮起)68There were so many carriages that I _ _ _ Wang Ping.(不再看见)69The man _ _ his experience in Britain at least three times in his speech. (提到)VI 书面表达（共1小题，满分15分）请用英语写一篇论述“早起”(early rising)重要性的短文。 (1) 论点：早起有益。 (2) 论据：早起可呼吸到新鲜空气，做早操，对身体健康有好处：早起对学习有好处； 早起可从容制定工作计划，对工作有好处。 (3) 结论：晚起的人都应早起。注意：

44、 (1) 短文应包括论点、论据和结论，但不需逐条翻译。 (2) 可适当增加细节，使短文连贯。 (3) 字数：100词左右。江苏省徐州市2007-2008高二英语期中试卷答案 I. 单项填空12345678910BDAAABBBAD11121314151617181920BCDBBCDBCBII. 完形填空21222324252627282930BACDDCACAB3132333435DAABAIII. 阅读理解3637383940414243BDDBDCAB4445464748495051BDBBBDBA第二卷（三大题，共33分）IV.单词拼写52 symptoms 53organ54guil

45、ty55defend56divided57defeated58.uniforms59length60.expose61.privateV 用所学的短语的正确形式填空。62in place63falls ill64depending on65looked into66.concentrate on67. swept up68lost sight of69referred toVI 书面表达Early Rising Early rising benefits us in many ways. First, it helps to keep us healthy. We all need fresh

46、 air. But air is never so fresh as early in the morning. Besides, by taking morning exercises we can improve our health. Second, it can help us in our studies. In the morning we can learn more quickly. Third, it can enable us to plan our work for the day. We cannot work well without a proper plan. Early rising can also give us enough time to get ready for our work. So we say that those who always get up late should make great effort to get up early.