《首发》福建省厦门六中2012-2013学年高二上学期期中英语试卷.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家2012-2013 学年第一学期期中考高二英语试卷满分 ：150 分 考试时间 ：120分钟A卷(选择题 共97分)I. 听力（共两节，每小题1分, 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 is the time now according to the

2、woman?A. At 5:55. B. At 6:00. C. At 6:05. 2. Who do the womans son visit?A. His teacher. B. His parents. C. His grandparents.3. What does the woman want to find?A. A drug store. B. A post office. C. A bookshop.4. What is Tonys bad habit mentioned in the conversation?A. Smoking. B. Drinking wine. C.

3、Taking drugs.5. What will the woman use to keep warm in winter?A. Electric heating. B. An air conditioner. C. Thick coats.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，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。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6-8题。6. When will New Years

4、Day be?A. In a week. B. In a month. C. In two months.7. What kind of books will the man buy for his niece?A. Cartoon books. B. Books about study. C. Books about health.8. When will the man go to the womans bookshop?A. Today. B. Tomorrow. C. The day after tomorrow.听第7段材料，回答第9-11题。9. Why will the pest

5、icide factory be closed?A. It causes great pollution.B. It is short of money.C. The workers dislike the work. -ks5u10. What is the womans brother in the pesticide factory?A. A worker. B. A salesman. C. A doctor.11. When should the womans brother take the interview?A. Next Monday. B. Next Thursday. C

6、. Next Friday.听第8段材料，回答第12-14题。12. What caused the womans mother fall off the stairs?A. Heart disease. B. High blood pressure. C. Stroke.13. What does the woman come back to take?A. Her credit card. B. Her ID card. C. Some food.14. What is the woman busy with recently?A. Her wedding. B. Her new job.

7、 C. Her graduation.听第9段材料，回答第15-17题。15. What does the man want to sell?A. His house. B. His car. C. His computer.16. Where is the mans girlfriend now?A. In Japan. B. In China. C. In America.17. What will the man be if he works in China?A. A policeman. B. A teacher. C. A businessman.听第10段材料，回答第18-20题

8、。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. Demand for Chinese teachers rises in Australia. B. Demand for English teachers rises in Australia. C. Number of Chinese visiting Australia rises. -ks5u19. How many students are learning to speak Chinese at present in Victoria?A. About 270. B. About 27

9、00. C. About 27,000.20. How many overseas Chinese teachers are there now?A. 100 million. B. One million. C. 40,000.II. 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. Whether a person wants to prepare for employment or _ additional skills to be more competitive, higher education is the key route to achieving these goals

10、. A. acquire B. assist C. recycle D. win22. Such great progress _ that she was praised by her teacher in class. A. she makes B. she made C. did she make D. she did make23. - What made you so happy? - _ . A. Because of my passing the exam B. I passed the exam C. Because I passed the exam D. My passin

11、g the exam24.The invention of steam engine greatly sped up the industrial revolution, which _ a lot to the take-off of the world. A. turned B. contributed C. constructed D. exposed 25Julie is one of the women who always _the latest fashions.Amake up for Bget along with Ckeep up with Dput up with26.

12、If _ again , the old building might look more beautiful than ever. A. paint B. to paint C. painting D. painted27. People in Guangzhou are good at doing business, _ the city a good place for foreigners who want to start or run a business in China. A. to make B. making C. made D. having made28. Since

13、we always received help from others when we were _, we are also happy to help others. A. in place b. in charge C. in trouble D. in sight29. His report was so exciting that it was interrupted by applause（掌声）.A. constantly B. constant C. seldom D. never 30 We disagree sometimes, but as a football team

14、, when there are _ we work out adjustments and settlements.A .advantages B. impressions C. conflicts D. administrations31. The house caught fire last night. I believe it was not done by accident but _. A. deliberately B. carelessly C. originally D. temporarily32I promised to write to her _I got to N

15、ew York.Aat the moment Bthe moment Csoon Dlong before33.The poor man, _，ran out of the dark cave.A. tiring and frightened B. tired and frighteningC. tired and frightening D. tired and frightened 34Not until his mother came in _to prepare his lessons.Athe boy did begin B the boy beganCbegan the boy D

16、did the boy begin 35. The government has also _ the economically developed areas to provide assistance for the economic construction in minority areas. A. arranged for B. arranged C. praised for D. handledIII. 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。Iwill nev

17、er forget the year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be _ 36_ Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought, “What would I say when the other kids asked what Id 37 ?” Just when I started to 38 that there would not be a Christmas that year,

18、 three women 39 at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll. I felt such a sense of _40 that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasnt 41 . Somebody had thought 42 of me to bring me a gift.Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new hous

19、e, thinking how I wanted to make my _43_ Christmas there special and memorable, I _44_ remembered the womens visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of 45 for as many children as I could possibly reach. So I 46 a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered

20、about 125 orphans (孤儿) at the Christmas party. For every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school supplies, 47 with a childs name. We wanted all of them to know they were 48 . Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts, I 49 them that they couldnt op

21、en their presents 50 every child had come forward. Finally the 51 they had been waiting for came as I called out, “One, two, three. Open your presents!” As the children opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smiles 52 up the room. The 53 in the room was obvious, and 54 wasnt just

22、 about toys. It was a feeling -the feeling I knew 55 that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasnt forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter.36. A. sending B . receiving C . making D . exchanging37. A. found B . prepared C . expected D . got38. A. doubt B . hope C . accept D .su

23、ggest39. A. broke in B. turned up C . settled down D . showed off40. A. relief B . loss C . achievement D. justice41. A. blamed B . loved C . forgotten D . affected42. A. enough B . little C . poorly D .highly43. A. present B . first C . recent D . previous44. A. hardly B . regularly C . instantly D

24、 . occasionally45. A. importance B . independence C . strength D. safety46. A. kept up with B . caught up with C . came up with D. put up with47. A. none B . few C . some D . each48. A. fine B . special C . helpful D . normal49. A. reminded B . guaranteed C . convinced D . promised50. A. after B . w

25、hen C . until D . since51. A. chance B . moment C . gift D . reward52. A. lit B . took C . burned D . cheered53. A. atmosphere B . joy C . calmness D . sympathy 54. A. everybody B . such C . something D. it 55. A. by B . till C . from D .forIV. 阅读理解（共16小题；每小题2分，满分32分）阅读下列段文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳

26、选项，并在答题卡上将项涂黑。A One night, as Diaz stepped off the train and onto a nearby empty platform, a teenage boy approached and pulled out a knife. -ks5u“He wanted my money, so I just gave him my wallet and told him, Here you go ” Diaz says. As the teen began to walk away, Diaz told him, “Hey, wait a minute

27、. You forgot something. If youre going to be robbing people for the rest of the night, you might as well take my coat to keep you warm.”The robber looked at him puzzled, saying, “Why are you doing this?”Diaz replied, “If youre willing to risk your freedom for a few dollars, then you must really need

28、 the money. I mean, all I wanted to do was to get a dinner and if you really want to join me.” Diaz says he and the teen went into a diner and sat in a booth.“The manager comes by, the dishwashers come by, the waiters come by to say hi,” Diaz says. The kid said, “You know everybody here. Do you own

29、this place?”“No, I just eat here a lot,” Diaz said. “But youre even nice to the dishwasher,” he said.Diaz replied, “Well, havent you been taught you should be nice to everybody?”“Yeah, but I didnt think people actually behaved that way,” the teen said.When the bill arrived, Diaz said, “Youre going t

30、o have to pay for this bill because you have my money and I cant pay for this. So if you give me my wallet back, Ill gladly treat you.”The teen returned it immediately. “I gave him $20. I figure maybe itll help him.” Diaz says he asked for something in return- the teens knife- “and he gave it to me.

31、”Afterwards, when Diaz told his mother what happened, she said, “Youre the type of kid that if someone asked you for the time, you gave them your watch.”“I figure, you know, if you treat people right, you can only hope that they treat you right. Its as simple as it gets in this complicated world.”56

32、. What did Diaz do to the teen?A. He gave the teen a new walletB. He treated the teen to dinnerC. He gave his coat to the teenD. He bought the teens knife57. From the passage we can infer that the boy _.A. expressed his gratitude for Diazs kindnessB. gave up the idea of robbing in the endC. wasnt ta

33、ught how to be nice to everybodyD. gave the knife to Diaz in return for his forgiveness58. As for what Diaz did, his mother showed an attitude of _.A. anger B. concern C. criticism D. praise59. By telling the story of Diaz, the author intends to tell us _.A. to keep calm in danger B. not to go out a

34、lone at nightC. to treat others kindly D. not to harm others on purposeBMini Book Excerpts（节选）Biography When Salinger learned that a car park was to be built on the land, the middle-aged writer was shocked and quickly bought the neighboring area to protect it The townspeople never forgot the rescue

35、and came to help their most famous neighbor. J. D. Salinger：A Life by Kenneth Slawenski（Random House,$27）Mystery（疑案小说） “Youre a smart boy. Bennys death was no accident, and youre the only one who saw it happen. Do you think the murderer should get away with it ? ” The boy was staring stubbornly (固执地

36、；倔强地) at his lap again. A thought suddenly occurred to Annika, “Did you You recognized the man in the car, didnt you?” The boy hesitated, twisting his fingers, “Maybe,” he said quietly. Red Wolf by Liza Marklund（Atria Books, $25. 99）Short Stories She wants to say to him what she has learned, none of

37、 it in class: Some women are born stupid, and some women are too smart for their own good. Some women are born to give , and some women only know how to take. Some women learn who they want to be from their mothers, some who they dont want to be. Some mothers suffer so their daughters wont. Some mot

38、hers love so their daughters wont. You Are Free by Danzy Senna（Riverhead Books,$15）Humor Do your kids like to have fun? Come to Fun Times! Do you like to watch your kids having fun? Bring them to Fun Times! Fun Times!s “amusement cycling” is the most fun you can have, legally, in the United States r

39、ight now. Why spend thousands of dollars flying to Disney World when you can spend less than half of that within a days drive of most cities? Happy: And Other Bad Thoughts by Larry Doyle（Ecco,$14. 99）60. If the readers want to know about the life of Salinger , they should buy the book published by .

40、 A. Ecco B. Random House C. Riverhead Books D. Atria Books61. The book Happy : And Other Bad Thoughts is intended for . A. young children B. Disney World workers C. middle school teachers D. parents with young children62. Which book describes women with characters of their own?A. You Are Free B. J.

41、D. Salinger: A Life C. Happy: And Other Bad Thoughts D. Red Wolf 63. After finishing the book Red Wolf, the readers would learn that . A. the murderer got away with the crimeB. Benny died of an accidentC. the boy helped arrest the murdererD. Annika carried out the crimeCWhen thinking about quitting(

42、停止) smokingList all the reasons why you want to quit. Every night before going to bed, repeat one of the reasons 10 times.Decide positively that you want to quit. Try to avoid negative thoughts about how difficult it might be. Develop strong personal reasons as well as your health and responsibility

43、 to others. For example, think of all the time you waste taking cigarette breaks, rushing out to buy a pack, hunting a light, etc. Set a date for quitting - perhaps a special day like your birthday, a holiday. If you smoke heavily at work, quit during your vacation. Make the date seriously, and dont

44、 let anything change it. Begin to condition yourself physically; start a modest (适当的) exercise; drink more water; get plenty of rest.Immediately after quitting.The first few days after you quit, spend as much free time as possible in places where smoking is prohibited, e.g. libraries, museums, theat

45、res, department stores, etc.Drink large quantities of water and fruit juice. Try to avoid wine, coffee, and other drinks which remind you of cigarette smoking.Start a conversation with someone instead of a match for a cigarette.If you miss the feeling of having a cigarette in your hand, play with so

46、mething else - a pencil, a pen, a ruler. If you miss having something in your mouth, try a fake (仿制的) cigarette.64. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?A. Whenever you feel like a cigarette, try to forget it by sleeping.B. Try to start a conversation before asking for

47、 a light.C. If you miss the feeling of having a cigarette in your mouth, play with a pen.D. Every night before going to bed, repeat all the reasons 10 times.65. From the passage, we know smokers _.A. should drink a lot of coffee B. have to stop to smoke from time to timeC. should drink a lot of wine

48、 D. should not do any exercise66. According to the passage, what does the underlined word “prohibited” mean?A. forbidden B. allowed C. received D. welcomed67. If the passage is in a newspaper, which section is it in?A. Sports B. News C. Health D. Culture DThere is a discovery that students who rely

49、on working at night to improve their grades might want to sleep on that strategy: a new survey in the US says those who never study all night have slightly higher grades than those who do. A survey of 120 students at St. Lawrence University found that students who have never pulled an all-nighter on

50、 average have higher grades than those who have. The survey found those who did not study through the night had a grade point average of 3.2 compared to 2.95 for those who have. The study, by assistant professor of psychology Pamela Thacher, is to be included in the January issue of Behavioral Sleep

51、 Medicine. “Its not a big difference, but its pretty striking,” Thacher said. “I am primarily a sleep researcher and I know nobody thinks clearly at 4 in the morning. You think you do, but you cant.” Many college students, of course, have inadequate or irregular sleep, for reasons ranging from exces

52、sive caffeine to poor time management. “A lot of students were under the impression that all-nighters were a very useful tool for accomplishing work, that caffeine intake was very useful in meeting deadlines and stuff like that,” said Chatani, who had a 3.4 grade point average last term. Dr Howard W

53、eiss, a physician at St. Peters Sleep Center in Albany, said the study results make sense. “Certainly that data is out there showing that short sleep duration absolutely interferes with concentration, interferes with performance on objective testing,” he said. Some night owls （猫头鹰）do get good grades

54、, of course, which may be explained by circadian rhythms（生理节律）, Weiss said. Some people have different 24-hour body clocks than others, and may do better depending on class and testing times, Weiss said.68. The purpose of the passage is to tell us _.A. the bad effects of pulling an all-nighterB. pul

55、ling an all-nighter leads to sleep problemsC. Thacher s doubt about all-nighters D. all-nighters hurt students grades69. According to Thachers study, around 4 oclock in the morning is a time when _.A. one can think more clearlyB. one has his/her best memoryC. one cant learn efficientlyD. ones brain

56、falls into a period of deep sleep70. What can we know from Dr. Howard Weiss words?A. Thachers study is not convincing enough.B. He believes in Thachers study.C. Thachers study makes no sense.D. Thacher should take exceptions into consideration.71. An all-nighter in the passage refers to _.A. a habit

57、 of accomplishing work by skipping a whole night sleepB. a drink to keep people awake all nightC. a person who falls into the habit of working at nightD. a way to improve ones grades by working deep into the nightV. 口语交际、学习情感态度 （满分10 分）注：评分标准由各科任教师根据备课组讨论方案自定 班级 座号 姓名_分数_密封线 （密封线内禁止答题） 密封线 题号I-IVVVI

58、VIIVIIIIX总分满分871010101025150得分B卷（非选择题 共53分）VI. 选择下列词组，并用其适当的形式填空,其中有两个词组是多余的（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）suspected. of, taken up , sweep up , demanded of , apart from, switched off , applied for , slid into, broken away from, speed up, so as to, in place, 72. As a director of these courses, a great deal will

59、be_ him.73. An elderly lady _ the seat when the movie had already started.74. Several people have _ the job but I think Im to be accepted because of my experience.75. Edward had fallen into a life of such an activity that his time was entirely _.76. As far as I know, some of us have _ him_ taking th

60、e money.77. The tests questions are kept secret _ prevent cheating.78. The city passed a ruled ordering all outdoor lighting to be _ at 9:00 pm.79. Modern music has _ the 18th- century rules.80. _ good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Fujian dishes.81. Therefore, the gov

61、ernment has decided to _ regulating fees and charges.VII. 根据所给的中文意思完成下列句子：（共4小题；每空1分，满分8分）82. 当我们到达一个看上去像是大市场的地方时，由于太多车子朝四面八方飞奔，我看不见王平了。I _ Wang ping when we reached _ because of too many carriages flying _. 83. 你有没有过这样的情况：别人控告你的记者，说他的报道失事？(2分) Have you ever had a case where someone_ _.84. 毫无疑问，是约翰敏

62、捷的思维和在学校学到的急救技术，挽救了斯莱德女士的生命。_ that Johns _ and first aid skills he learned at school saved Ms Slades life.85. 事情是这样的。 This is _.VIII. 短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母或单词提示，3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词的正确形式，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。Your attitude towards life really makes a d_86

63、_. I learned this lesson 86 _in the earthquake. I was sleeping when the house began s_87_ 87_sideways. Before I rushed out, the house collapsed. When I came to myself, I was _88_ (包围)by darkness and quietness. The new surroundings were 88_difficult to t_89_ “Where is my family? Am I going to die.”I

64、was so 89_scared that I couldnt c_90_ on (集中) anything. “I must survive!” I 90_told myself. Though I wanted to be _91_ (乐观的), it was not so easy. I 91 _felt starving and thirsty. Apart from this, my right leg was _92_ (swell). 92 _I know lots of people trapped died for _93_ of water. Luckily, I mana

65、ged 93_to get a wet towel(毛巾). I s_94_ some water out of the towel and drank 94_it. Time passed slowly. I was about to give up _95_ I heard some noise 95_above me. At last, I was recued. IX. 书面表达（满分25分）为了增进学生对急救知识的了解， 你校将于周五上午举行以“交流急救知识， 提高救护能力”为主题的英语演讲比赛。请你根据下表中提供的信息写一篇英文演讲稿。割伤急救1. 轻微割伤， 用清水洗净伤口，并用

66、干净的布擦干即可。2. 较重割伤，用肥皂及清水洗净伤口， 除去污染物并用干净的布或绷带包扎。3. 对血流不止的割伤， 用干净的布或绷带直接包扎伤口并尽快把伤员送往最近的医院救护。注意：1. 对所给的要点要逐一陈述， 并适当发挥， 不要简单翻译。 2. 词数：120。开头已给出， 不计入总词数参考词汇：bandage , cut -ks5uGood morning , everyone! The topic of my speech today is what to do with cuts._ _2012-2013 学年第一学期期中考高二英语试卷参考答案A卷（选择题 共97分）I. 听力1-5

67、 CCCAB 6-10 AABAB 11-15CBACA 16-20 BBACC. II. 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. A C D B C 26.D B C A C 31.A B D D AIII. 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分）36.B D C B A 41.C A B C A 46.C D B A C 51.B A B D C IV. 阅读理解（共16小题；每小题2分，满分32分）56-59 BBDC 60.BDAC 64.BBAC 68. DC BA-ks5uV 情感态度 （满分10分）B卷（非选择题 共53分）VI. 选择下列词组，并用其适当的

68、形式填空,其中有两个词组是多余的（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）72. demanded of , 73. slid into, 74. applied for , 75. taken up ,76. suspected. of, 77. so as to, 78. switched off , 79. broken away from 80. apart from 81. speed upVII. 根据所给的中文意思完成下列句子：（共4小题；每空1分，满分8分）82. lost sight of , what looked like a large market , in all di

69、rections 83. accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick 84. There is no doubt, quick thinking 85. how the story goesVIII. 短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Difference, swinging , surrounded , tolerate, concentrate, optimistic, swollen, lack , squeezed, whenIX. 书面表达（满分25分）Possible version:Go

70、od morning , everyone! -ks5u The topic of my speech today is what to do with cuts. Different cuts can be treated in different ways. If the cut is slight, it is ok to clean the wound with clean water and then dry it using a clean cloth. In addition, when dealing a more serious cut, we can keep the wo

71、und clean by washing the area with soap and clean water and removing all dirty things . Next , cover the wound with a clean cloth or a bandage. Also, if the cut is bleeding , try to stop the bleeding by applying pressure directly to the injury with a clean cloth or a bandage and then send the injured person to the nearest hospital as soon as possible. Thank you for your listening. -ks5u高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！