1、白鷺洲- 上學(xué)期高二年級期中考試英語試卷考生注意：1、 本試卷設(shè)試卷i 、ii卷和答題卡紙三局部，試卷所有答題都必須寫在答題紙上。2、 答題紙與試卷在編號上是一一對應(yīng)的，答題時(shí)特別注意，不能錯(cuò)位。3、 考試時(shí)間為120分鐘，試卷總分值為150分。第一卷共115分第一局部：聽力共兩節(jié)，總分值30分第一節(jié)共5小題；每題1.5分，總分值7.5分 聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最正確選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來答復(fù)有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. where does the conversation mo

2、st probably take place?a. on a train. b. in a restaurant. c. in a cinema.2. who is probably the woman?a. toms teacher b. toms mother c. toms wife.3. what can we learn about the exhibition?a. it wont open until march 8. b. it will end in a few days.c. it will end ahead of time.4. what does the man th

3、ink of the town?a. just so-so. b. old. c. great.5. how much should the man pay?a. 16 dollars. b. 18 dollars. c. 20 dollars.第二節(jié)共15小題；每題1.5分，總分值22.5分聽第6段材料，答復(fù)第6至7題。6. what does the man think of the weather tomorrow?a. rainy. b. cloudy. c. sunny.7. what has mary decided to do tomorrow?a. have a picnic.

4、 b. stay at home. c. do some reading.聽第7段材料，答復(fù)第8至10題。8. how many flights are there to beijing every day?a. nine. b. three. c. five.9. where does the conversation most probably take place?a. in a hotel. b. at an airport.c. in a store.10. how much will the man have to pay?a. 500 yuan. b. 1,000 yuan. c

5、. 1,500 yuan.聽第8段材料，答復(fù)第11至13題。11. what are the two speakers?a. doctors. b. teachers. c. students.12. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. noise in the office.b. a new meeting room.c. the trouble of a workmate.13. what does sam advise the woman to do?a. talk with jack about the matter. b. mo

6、ve to another office.c. ask for a meeting room.聽第9段材料，答復(fù)第14至17題。14. whats the relationship between the two speakers?a. classmates. b. teacher and student. c. father and daughter.15. what day is it today?a. monday. b. friday. c. thursday.16. why does the woman hand in the paper so early?a. because he

7、r teacher asked her to hand it in .b. because she will be away on monday. c. because she is a good student.17. what will the man probably do during the weekend?a. visit his relatives. b. write the paper. c. prepare for a test.聽第10段材料，答復(fù)第18至20題。18. where did mary grow up?a. in a rich family. b. in a

8、poor family. c. in a single-parent family.19. which of the following words can be used to describe mary?a. kind. b. proud. c. careful.20. what is the monologue(獨(dú)白) mainly about?a. marys pets. b. marys father. c. marys dream第二局部：英語知識運(yùn)用共兩節(jié)，總分值45分第一節(jié)：單項(xiàng)填空共15小題：每題1分，總分值15分21. lets go dutch for this supp

9、er, ok? no, _ this time, as a reward for all your help.a. its up to you b. it's my treat c. lets talk about it d. it doesnt matter22. wouldnt it be _ wonderful world if all nations lived in _ peace with one another?a. a, the b. the, the c. a, / d. the, /23. the internet is widely used, which _ t

10、he development of english.a. speeds up b. takes over c. takes up d. saves up24. in the middle of the lake _ which looks very beautiful.a. stand a tall tower b. lie a tall tower c. lay a tall tower d. stands a tall tower25. our bad living habits will destroy the earth. only by changing _ we live _ sa

11、ve the earth.a. that, can we b. what, we can c. how, can we d. where, can we26. they demanded that the books _ to the school library at once.a. return b. should return c. be returned d. would be returned27. _ and happy, tony stood up and accepted the prize.a. surprising b. being surprised c. surpris

12、ed d. to be surprised28. _ the same mistake again made his teacher very angry.a. his being made b. he has made c. he had made d. his making29. it is a _ of cash that prevents me from joining you in a drink today.a. failure b. lack c. absence d. drop30. her mother doesnt _ of her going to study in th

13、e united states alone.a. admit b. agree c. prove d. approve31. did you remember to return the money you owned to mary? yes, i gave it to her _ i saw her.a. while b. once c. suddenly d. the moment32. have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday? yes, _ , im going to visit some homes for t

14、he old in the city.a. if ever b. if anything c. if possible d. if busy33. in many american universities, the total work for a degree _ thirty- six courses, each _ for one semester (學(xué)期).a. is consisted of, lasts b. consists of, lastingc. is made up of, lasts d. make up of, lasting 34. hey! everyone i

15、n the office was at the dinner party in honor of mr. charles except you. what happened? i _ after mike, my colleague. he was badly ill.a. have looked b. was looking c. would look d. had looked35. _, i think, and the problem could be settled.a. if you dont doubt your efforts b. so long as you keep up

16、 your spiritsc. making great efforts d. a bit more efforts第二節(jié)：完型填空共20 小題；每題1.5分；總分值30分閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從3655各題所給的a, b, c, d四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)。one day, on her way to work, the girl was knocked down by a car. when she woke up, she _36_ all that could come out of her mouth was just a sigh. she lost her _37_.

17、the doctors said she would lose her voice forever. listening to her parents_38_, but with nothing coming out from her, she _39_.during the stay in hospital, the girl did nothing but cry. upon reaching home, everything seemed to be the same, _40_ the ringing tone of the phone, which pierced(刺穿) into

18、her heart every time it rang. she didnt wish to let the guy _41_. not wanting to be a burden(負(fù)擔(dān)) to him, she wrote a letter to him saying that she wouldnt _42_ him. with that, she sent the _43_ back to him. _44_, the guy sent millions of replies and countless of phone calls. but all the girl could d

19、o, besides crying, was _45_ crying. her parents decided to move away, hoping that she could _46_ forget everything and be happy,with a(n) _47_ environment, the girl learned _48_ language and started a new life. a year passed and her friend came with a(n) _49_, containing an invitation card for the g

20、uys wedding. the girl was _50_. when she opened the letter, she saw her name in it_51_. when she was about to _52_ her friend what was going on, she saw the _53_ standing in front of her. he used sign language telling her, “ive spent a year _54_ sign language, just to let you know that ive not forgo

21、tten our _55_. let me have the chance to be your voice. i love you. he slipped the ring back onto her finger. the girl finally smiled.36. a. realized b. remembered c. regretted d. admitted37. a. friendship b. voice c. marriage d. chance38. a. direction b. relief c. complaint d. comfort39. a. broke d

22、own b. turned up c. settled down d. carried on 40. a. following b. with c. except d. like41. a. leave b. forget c. work d. know42. a. marry b. help c. guide d. call43. a. ring b. card c. gift d. necklace44. a. in return b. in addition c. in short d. in general45. a. even b. still c. once d. already4

23、6. a. accidentally b. eventually c. obviously d. particularly47. a. competitive b. uncertain c. new d. clean 48. a. native b. modern c. sign d. foreign49. a. notebook b. bag c. parcel d. envelope50. a. tired b. careful c. moved d. shocked51. a. anyway b. instead c. recently d. soon52. a. ask b. clar

24、ify c. show d. beg53. a. guy b. parents c. boss d. doctor54. a. seeking b. improving c. learning d. researching55. a. discovery b. concern c. task d. promise第三局部 閱讀理解共20小題，每題2分，總分值40分閱讀下面短文，從各題a、b、c、d四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最正確答案。aare you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? many people feel t

25、his way after lunch. they may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. however, the real reason lies inside their bodies. at that time about eight hours after you wake up your body temperature goes down. this is what makes you slow down an

26、d feel sleepy. scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day. the people in these experiments almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern. they slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later. in many parts of the world, peop

27、le take naps(小睡) in the middle of the day. this is especially true in warmer climates(氣候), where the heat makes work difficult in the early afternoon. researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate. a daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good fo

28、r health in general. in countries where naps are traditional (傳統(tǒng)的), people often suffer less from problems such as heart disease. many working people, unfortunately, have no time to take naps. though doctors may advise taking naps, employers do not allow it! if you do have the chance, however, here

29、are a few tips about making the most of your nap. remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up. a short sleep too late in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. this can also happen if you sleep for too long. if you do not have enough time,

30、 try a short nap even ten minutes of sleep can be helpful.56. why do people feel sleepy in the early afternoon according to the text?a. their body temperature becomes lower. b. they sleep too little at night. c. they eat too much for lunch. d. the weather becomes a lot warmer.57. if you get up at 6:

31、30 am, what is the best time for you to take a nap?a. about 12:30 pm. b. about 2:30 pm c. about 1:30 pm. d. about 3:30 pm58. what advice does the writer give on taking a nap?a. youd better take a nap about an hour after you have lunch.b. you can sleep as long as you like so that you will not feel ti

32、red or sleepy.c. only people in warmer climate need to take a nap.d. if your time is limited, a short nap can also help.59. naps are good for everyone in any climate because _ .a. a nap makes both your body and mind have a good rest.b. a daily nap benefits your health.c. people who often take naps s

33、uffer less from problems such as heart disease than those who dont.d. all the above.60. what would be the best title for the text?a. just for a rest b. all for a napc. a special sleep pattern. d. taking naps in warmer climate.bthe chinese-born american architect ieoh ming pei is one of the most crea

34、tive architects of our times. he has incorporated both eastern and western ideas into his designs.ieoh ming pei was born in guangzhou, china on april 26, 1917. his father was a famous banker. in 1935, at the age of 17, he came to the united states to study architecture at massachusetts institute of

35、technology. in 1942, he entered the harvard graduate school of design. in 1964, jacqueline kennedy selected pei to design the kennedy library. after that he became well-known all of the world. people named it one of the ten best buildings in the united states. in 1968, pei started work on the east w

36、ing of the national gallery of art, in washington d.c. over one million people visited the building during its first 50 days in existence.following the east wing project pei's fame has continued to grow widely. in 1983, french president commissioned(委任) pei to help make the louvre more modern. t

37、en years later, the completion of peis glass pyramid at the louvre created a new historic landmark for paris. pei described it as, "the greatest challenge and greatest accomplishment of my career." at fragrant hill, a 300-room hotel in the chinese capital, pei has attempted to bring to his

38、 native china his often-quoted "third way of making buildings." avoiding both a complete copying of traditional chinese motifs(特色) as well as the modernism of the west, pei has managed, at fragrant hill, to make one of his most eloquent(有說服力的) statements.pei has designed nearly 50 projects

39、 in the united states and abroad. about half of these projects have won major awards. pei has been awarded the highest honors from nations over the world. in 1990, pei was awarded the medal of freedom by president george bush for his contributions to world peace and service to the us government.61.

40、which is the right order of the events of ieoh ming pei?a. pei started work on the east wing of the national gallery of art, in washington dc.b. ieoh ming pei entered the harvard graduate school of design.c. the completion of peis glass pyramid at the louvre created a new historic landmark for paris

41、.d. ieoh ming pei was selected to design the kennedy library.e. ieoh ming pei was born in guangzhou.f. pei was awarded the medal of freedom by president george bush.g. ieoh ming pei came to massachusetts institute of technology.h. french president commissioned pei to help make the louvre more modern

42、.a. e-g-d-b-a-h-c-f b. e-g-b-d-a-h-c-f c. e-g-b-d-h-a-c-f d. e-g-b-d-a-h-f-c62. the underlined word “incorporate can be replaced by _. a. divide b. combine c. separate d. part 63. it was _ that ieoh ming pei became world-famous.a. after the completion of peis glass pyramid at the louvre b. after he

43、designed east wing of the national gallery of art, in washington dcc. after he designed the kennedy library d. after he designed the fragrant hill64. _ is an excellent building that shows both the traditional chinese motifs and the modernism of the west.a. fragrant hill b. peis glass pyramid at the

44、louvrec. the east wing of the national gallery of art d. kennedy library65. we can infer that about _of ieoh ming peis projects have won major awards.a. 50 b. 15 c. 25 d. 35cit is well known that the japanese peoples love of fish is almost as strong as a bees interest in honey. as fish populations w

45、ere decreasing, fishing companies were forced to fish further and further away from the shore. then they had a big challenge how to keep the fish fresh for longer. so they decided to keep the fish stored in freezers on the boats. but the public did not like frozen fish. so again the fishing companie

46、s had a new bigger challenge. what they decided to do was to have fish tanks on their boats. after catching fishes, they would put them in the tanks and keep them living there until they got back to shore. but in this protected environment, lacking predators (掠食者), the fish stopped moving around. th

47、e japanese public felt these dull fish did not taste fresh, which had an unpleasant effect upon sales. once again the fishing companies had an even bigger challenge stop for a minute! before we go any further, i would like to ask “what are your challenges? how do you handle an unexpected challenge?

48、may i think it this way that you should try to attack your challenges? conquer them with a swiss army knife. take the most proper and simple tool that you can adopt to deal with your situation. now back to our story. how did the japanese finally figure out the fresh fish problem? sharks! you might t

49、hink the same. sharks were caught and put into the tanks with other fishes. dont sharks eat fish? well, they do eat a few fish, but they did also keep more fish active and alert (警覺的). the fish stay fresh because they are challenged. now, try to keep yourself fresh by finding your own shark to offer

50、 yourself a challenge in your own business and career. 66the main reason for the fishing company to fish in the far sea is that _. athe fish resource near the shore was decreasingbthe fishes farther away from the sea tasted freshercpeople would prefer eating fresh fishes to less fresh ones dit was g

51、etting harder and harder to keep fishes fresh67which was the best way for the fishing company to keep fishes fresh? agetting the fishes frozen. bstoring the fishes with salt.cputting the fishes in tanks. dkeeping the fishes with sharks in tanks. 68the relationship between fishes and sharks is simila

52、r to that between _ in nature.adogs and catsbmonkeys and mosquitoescwolves and antelopes dtigers and lions 69the underlined part of the last paragraph means “_.aif you went fishing, you might do as the fishing companies didbtry to find a big shark, and you will meet your challenge cto succeed in lif

53、e, you should always be ready to meet challengesdsharks are usually compared to the challenges in peoples life70the purpose for the author to write the passage is to _.atell the readers how the japanese fishing companies workbtell the readers how the japanese keep the fish freshcsuggest readers look

54、ing for challenges to make progressdsuggest readers finding a shark to keep the fish freshdyoung women are more adventurous than young men when traveling abroad in gap yearsone in three female backpackers visits more than three countries during a year out and travels alone, according to new research

55、by contrast, the majority of their male counterparts(對手方) visit only one country and tend to travel in groups, says a survey by the gap year company, which provides information and services for students considering taking a year outmore women than men say that their prime reason for taking time off is to see the world and experience different culturesmen were more likely to rank “having fun higher on their list of prioritieswomen were more likely to value the challenge of a foreign trip, and many cited reasons such as learning a language and meeting new peoplethe more adventurous gap year