江苏省淮阴市高二英语上学期期中考试试题牛津译林版.doc

淮阴师院附属中学2012-2013学年度第一学期期中考试高二年级 英语试卷 分值：120分 考试时间：120分钟第一卷 (共三部分，满分85分)第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分20分）第1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. when are jane and bob getting married? a. in may. b. in june. c. in july.2. why is the man in a hurry? a. to pick up his dad. b. to call his dad. c. to catch a plane.3. how many carry-on bags will the man probably carry? a. three. b. two. c. one.4. what are the speakers mainly talking about? a. a party. b. a person. c. a surprise. 5. what will the man bring? a. forks. b. plates. c. knives. 第2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至8题。6. how many pairs of skates does the woman want? a. 2. b.3. c. 5.7. what time is it now? a. 4:30. b. 5:30. c. 6:50.8. what will start at 6 oclock? a. figure skating. b. public skating. c. speed skating. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. what relation is the woman to mrs mitchell? a. her daughter. b. her secretary. c. her boss. 10. where is mrs mitchell? a. at her house. b. at her office. c. on her way to the office.11. what would the man like? a. a cup of tea. b. a cup of coffee. c. a glass of water. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. where are the speakers? a. in washington. b. in shanghai. c. in new york.13. when can the woman get her baggage? a. tonight. b. tomorrow morning. c. tomorrow evening. 14. what will the woman have to do? a. call her brother for help. b. stay in a hotel for a night. c. find her baggage claim check. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. who did the boy meet first on his way home? a. mark. b. jane. c. kate. 16. where did the boy say hello to mr green? a. at the grocery store. b. at the gas station. c. in the park. 17. what did the boy do right after he left the gas station? a. he went to the post office. b. he went into the supermarket. c. he bought flowers for the woman. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. what will be given to the first place winner? a. two tickets for a concert. b. a guided tour of the city. c. dinner for two in a hotel. 19. what do competitors have to do to win? a. sing a song on air. b. visit the radio station at 9 a.m. c. phone in and answer a question. 20. what can the runners-up get? a. backstage passes. b. the bands new albums c. autographed clothes. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第1节 ：单项填空（共15题；每小题1分，满分15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。21. the white-flag dolphin, _ rare chinese mammal, is in _ dangerous state of dying out. a. the; / b. the; the c. a; a d. a; /22. sandy could do nothing but _ to his teacher that he was wrong. a. admit b. admitted c. admitting d. to admit23. she asked such a silly question that everyone couldnt help _. a. to laugh b. laughing c. laugh d. being laughed24. -i knocked but nobody answered the door. -they _ asleep then and didnt hear you. a. should have been b. should be c. must have been d. must be25. they _ oil and the plane had to land on the field. a. ran out b. ran out of c. looked out d. gave out26. during the earthquake, lots of people found themselves in the ruins, frightened and helpless. a. being trapped b. trapped c. trapping d. trap27. you will never _ your tomorrows exam if you dont fix your attention on it. a. get on with b. get back c. get through d. get in 28. i feel it is your husband who _ for the spoiled child. a. is to blame b. is going to blame c. is to be blamed d. should blame29. _ the weather, the sports meet will be held on time. a. instead of b. in terms of c. regardless of d. in favor of 30. -it is a long time _ i last saw you. -yes, and it will be another month _ we can meet again. a. before; since b. when; before c. since; when d. since; before 31. _ to his teammate made others cheerful. a. he apologizing b. him apologizing c. his apologizing d. hes apologizing32. the worlds population has grown by _ it was in 1800.a. five times when b. five times what c. what five times d. five times that33. i think i can fix the car on wednesday. _, youll have to wait till friday. a. if ever b. if possible c. if so d. if not34. it was clear that the speaker now trusted dantes from the way _ these words were said.a. in which b. which c. that d. a and c 35. -go for a picnic this weekend, ok? - _. i love getting close to nature. a. i couldnt agree more b.im afraid not c. i believe not d. i dont think so 第2节 ：完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。he met her at a party. she was outstanding; many guys were 36 her, but nobody paid any attention to him. after the party, he invited her for coffee. she was surprised. in order not to appear 37 , she went along. as they sat in a nice coffee shop, he was too 38 to say anything and she felt uncomfortable. suddenly, he asked the waiter, could you please give me some 39 ? id like to put it in my coffee. they stared at him. he turned 40 , but when the salt came, he put it in his coffee and drank. 41 , she asked, why salt with coffee? he explained, when i was a little boy, i lived near the sea. i liked playing on the sea . i could feel its taste salty, like salty coffee. now 42 i drink it, i think of my childhood and my hometown. i 43 it and my parents, who are still there.she was deeply touched. a man who can admit that hes homesick must love his home and 44 his family. he must be responsible.she talked too, about her faraway hometown, her childhood, her family. that was the start to their love story.they continued to 45 . she found that he met all her 46 . he was tolerant, kind, warm and careful. she would have missed the catch if not for the salty coffee!so they 47 and lived happily together. and every time she made 48 for him, she put in some salt, the way he liked it.after 40 years, he passed away and left her a letter which said:my dearest, please 49 my life-long lie. remember the first time we dated? i was so nervous i asked for salt instead of 50 . it was hard for me to ask for a 51 , so i just went ahead. many times, i tried to tell you the truth, but i was afraid that it would 52 everything.sweetheart, i dont exactly like salty coffee. but as it 53 so much to you, ive learnt to enjoy it. having you 54 me was my greatest happiness. if i could live a second time, i hope we can be together again, 55 it means that i have to drink salty coffee for the rest of my life.36. a. afterb. beforec. beyondd. behind37. a. politeb. rudec. niced. clever38. a. goodb. terriblec. pleasedd. nervous39. a. sugarb. saltc. fruitd. coffee40. a. yellowb. blackc. blued. red41. a. curiousb. happyc. nervousd. frightened42. a. some timeb. every timec. no timed. any time43. a. getb. knowc. missd. ask44. a. care aboutb. care toc. take cared. do care45. a. thinkb. livec. drinkd. date46. a. needsb. waysc. requirementsd. conditions47. a. marriedb. datedc. workedd. laughed48. a. meal b. coffeec. tead. soup49. a. tellb. takec. excused. forgive50. a. teab. sweetc. sugard. juice51. a. wordb. changec. leaved. talk52. a. ruinb. getc. hurtd. injure53. a. caredb. surprisedc. satisfiedd. mattered54. a. ofb. withc. tod. besides55. a. as ifb. becausec. even ifd. no matter第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。aemu airline secretaryemu airline is now offering a permanent, part-time secretarial position.the position offers a minimum of 20 hours a week, with a view to full-time work in the future. phone 899-3264 for an appointment. city college union ine secretary/ typistthe union is a student run organization with a permanent staff of 20. typing speed of at least 60 wpm.the ability to take shorthand dictation and a working knowledge of filling procedures are essential requirements.the basic salary for the position is $18,500 per year.enquires to r.barbar 387-5075.word processor operator (full-time)applications are invented for and operator to work in an office associated with the building industry. only experienced operators need apply.starting salary $ 17,950.apply in writing to:the personnel officer hill morgan pty ltd 38 greenhill rd. kensington 2033. sewing machinist wanted-jeans industrywe are an expanding clothing company located south of the city. our denim range includes jeans, skirts, jackets and shorts. we are looking for sewing machine operators.the factory works a 38-hour week over 5 days. wages and conditions are in line with the current industrial award.if you are interested, call us, phone 899-3368 ripper jeans, 23 north ave, beaudesert. 56. all these passages belong to _.a. sales advertisements b. want advertisementsc. resume d. notice57. the applicants for the post of a secretary in city college union inc should have the following qualities expect _. a. typing skill b. taking shorthand dictation c. ability of organization d. knowledge of filling procedures58. the attractiveness of the post in emu airline is _. a. its good salary b. its nice working condition c. its promising future d. its free flying59. according to sewing machinist, how can you contact with this company? a. by phone. b. by e-mail. c. by fax. d. by mail. bhave you ever stayed up late? if so, you know that not getting enough sleep can leave you tired and grumpy. not sleeping enough can also make it harder to think clearly the next day. sleep experts have long known that getting a good nights sleep is important. it helps kids perform their best during the day. a recent study shows that sleep helps improve problem- solving skills and creative thinking. for the study, two groups of volunteers answered a math problem. the group that slept for eight hours solved the problem correctly more often than the group that did not get enough sleep. while you sleep, your brain is busy doing its “homework”. it sorts out information from your day. getting enough sleep each night can boost your brainpower. that will help you do your best in school. experts say that, in return, can lead to better grades.60. what is the best title for the passage?a. too much sleep b. its homework timec. sleep to succeed d. math problems61. the underlined word “boost” in paragraph 5 means _.a. reduce b. improve c. disturb d. worsen62. why is sleep important?a. it can improve problem-solving skills and creative thinkingb. it will help you do your best in schoolc. it helps your brain sort out information from your day.d. all of the above63. what did the results of a recent sleep study show?a. people who sleep enough are good at mathb. sleep is important for learning c. if you get enough sleep, you dont have to do your homeworkd. adults need more sleep than kidscin early autumn i applied for admission to college. i wanted to go nowhere but to cornell university, but my mother fought strongly against it. when she saw me studying a photograph of my father on the sports ground of cornell, she tore it up. “you cant say its not a great university, just because papa went there.”“thats not it at all. and it is a top university. ”she was still holding the pieces in her hand. “but we cant afford to send you to college. ”“i wouldnt dream of asking you for money. do you want me to get a job to help support you and papa? things arent that bad, are they?”“no,” she said“i dont expect you to help support us.”father borrowed money from his rich cousins to start a small jewelers shop; his chief customers were his old college friends. to get new customers, my mother had to help. she picked up a long-forgotten membership in the local league of women, so that she could get to know more people. whether those people would turn into customers was another question. i knew that my parents had to wait for quite a long time before their small investment(投资)could show returns. whats more, they had not wanted enough to be rich and successful; otherwise they could not possibly have managed their lives so badly. i was torn(左右为难) between the deserve to help them and change their lives, and the determination not to repeat their mistakes. i had a strong belief in my power to go what i wanted. after months of hard study i won a full college scholarship（奖学金）.my father could hardly show more pride in me, and my mother eventually gave in before my success. 64. the author was not allowed to go to cornell university mainly because a. his father graduated from the university b. his mother did not thinks it a great university c. his parents needed him to help support the family d. his parents did not have enough money for him65. why did the mother renew her membership in the league? a. to help with her husbands business b. to raise money for her son c. to meet her long-forgotten friends d. to better manage her life66. according to the text, what was the author determined to do in that autumn? a. to get a well-paid job for himself b. to improve relations with his mother c. to go to his dream university d. to carry on with his fathers businessdthe first and best of victories is for a man to conquer(征服) himself; to be conquered by himself is, of all things, the most shameful, says plato. self-control is at the root of all the advantages. let a man give in to his impulses (冲动) and feelings, and from that moment he gives up his moral freedom.a single angry word has lost many a friend. when socrates found in himself any temper or anger, he would check it by speaking low in order to control himself. if you are conscious of being angry, keep your mouth shut so that you can hold back rising anger. many a person has dropped dead in great anger. fits of anger bring fits of disease. whom the gods would destroy they first make mad. keep cool, says george herbert, for fierceness (狂怒) makes error a fault.to be angry with a weak man is to prove that you are not strong yourself. anger, says pythagoras, brings with folly(愚蠢)and ends with regret. you must measure the strength of a man by the power of the feelings he conquers, not by the power of those which conquer him. self-control is mans last greatest victory.if a man lacks self-control he seems to lack everything. without it he can have no patience, no power to govern himself; he can have no self-confidence, for he will always be controlled by his strongest feeling. if he lacks self-control, the very backbone and nerve of character are lacking also.67. what does the reader learn from the first paragraph?a. the greatest victory for a man is to conquer everything except himself.b. ones moral freedom is based on the control of himself.c. to control oneself is the most difficult in ones life.d. if a person is too stubborn, he will feel most shameful.68. if a man lacks self-control, he lacks all of the following except _.a. the very backbone and nerve of character b. the patience and power to control himselfc. strong feelings d. self-confidence69. the authors main purpose in writing this article is to _.a. explain that self-control is the key to successb. teach people how to control everything in order to make a great successc. distinguish all kinds of self-control and suggest ways for keeping itd. advise people not to lose temper so as to make and keep more friends70. the passage is mainly developed by _.a. analyzing(分析)causes b. making comparisons(比较)c. examining differences d. listing quotations(引证) 第二卷（共三部分，满分35分）第一部分：任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格1个单词。请将答案写在答题纸上！blood donation, also called blood banking, is a wonderful thing to do. it is an easy and direct way of contributing to social work and having a big effect on the community. it helps to save lives and helps those who are in need of blood due to bad condition or the heavy loss of blood during operations or in accidents.you are able to give or donate blood every three or four month, and it is such a beautiful way of making a huge difference to someones life and you can always be proud of it after making a valuable contribution to society. blood donation is not a big problem, but you need to keep a few points in mind.before donating blood, make sure that the ferrum（铁）level in you body is high enough and for that you should take a healthy diet. do not go