福建省莆田市第二十五中学高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

莆田第二十五中学20152016学年度上学期期末考试卷高二英语第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）第一节 （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 。amr. grey was the manager of a small office in london. he lived in the country, and came up to work by train. he liked walking from the station to his office unless it was raining, because it gave him some exercise. one morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him, “you may not remember me, sir, but seven years ago i came to london without a penny in my pockets, i stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money, and you lent me 5, because you said you were willing to take a chance so as to give a man a start on the way to success.” mr grey thought for a few minutes and then said, “yes, i remember you. go on with your story!” “well,” answered the stranger, “are you still willing to take a chance?”21. how did mr. grey get to his office? a. he went up to work by train. b. he walked to his office. c. he went to his office on foot unless it rained. d. he usually took a train to the station and then walked to his office if the weather was fine.22. mr. grey had been willing to lend money to a stranger in order to_ a. give him a start in life b. help him on the way to success c. make him rich d. gain more money23. one morning the stranger recognized mr. grey, and_ a. wanted to return mr. grey the money b. again asked mr. grey for money c. would like to make friends with him d. told mr. grey that he had been successful since then.24. mr grey liked walking to his office because _. a. he couldnt afford the buses b. he wanted to save money c. he wanted to keep in good health d. he could do some exercises on the waybpaul couldnt sleep last night. he woke up early and sat up, and then he lay down again. he felt terrible. “i must be sick,” he thought. “but i must study for that test（考试）.” he got up and looked for his history notebook. he finally found it under a pile of clothes on a chair. he went over his history notes, but he couldnt remember any of the facts in the notes. “what shall i do?” he thought. he felt terrible. just then pauls telephone rang. he put down his notebook and picked up the telephone. “good morning,” jacks voice said, “you must be wrong about that test.” “what do you mean?” paul asked weakly. “were not going to have the test today.” jack said. “i wrote down the date in my notebook. the test will be next wednesday; it isnt today. how do you feel this morning?” “fine,” said paul. “just fine!” suddenly he really felt fine.25. “how do you feel this morning?” from this question we can see jack a. knew paul. b. knew paul very well. c. wanted to help paul with his history. d. would lend paul his notebook.26. paul felt uneasy because he a. was seriously ill. b. was too tired. c. was worried about the coming test. d. couldnt find his history notebook.27. what made paul feel fine at once? a. the telephone call. b. the coming test. c. jacks notebook d. the fact that the test was not to be given that day.c at east china university of science and technology, students will get a coupon(优惠券)if they eat up their food. students can collect coupons and exchange them for small gifts, such as books, magazines, mobile phone covers and hand warmers. “its been such a surprise,” said liang zhaoyun, 19, a student at the university in shanghai. “it has given us one more motivation to finish our food.”the measure is part of a national eat-up campaign(行动)which is organized by students to deal with food waste on campuses(校园). why only on campuses, you might ask? because according to a report by xinhua news agency, students waste twice as much food as the national average(平均).the campaign on campus food waste is receiving attention across the country. “the aim of the campaign is not only to encourage students to finish their food. we hope it can also encourage students to choose a more environment-friendly and healthy lifestyle,” said tao siliang, secretary of the youth league committee at shanghai university.but some school food is poorly prepared, so students do not like to finish it all. some schools have taken notice of this and they are taking measures to improve it.im glad that weve reduced food waste since eat-up campaign began. but if we call on students to waste less food, we should also improve the service and food standard on campuses.” said tao.28. from paragraph 1, we know that the student will get a coupon_.a. when they eat school food b. after they exchange giftsc. if they collect the waste d. if they finish all their food29. the underlined word “motivation in paragraph 2 means_ in chinese.a. 动力 b. 机会 c. 试验 d. 条件30. the purpose of the campaign is mainly to_.a. improve the school food standard b. encourage a greener and healthier lifestylec. receive attention from the society d. further improve the service in universities31. the eat-up campaign is carried out on campuses because_.a. students get a good education b. schools offer small giftsc. students waste too much food d. school food is more deliciousdfour million children are caught up in the war in syria(叙利亚). thirteen-year-old rabia is one of them. tall and thin, she sits shaking in a yellow t-shirt at the al marj settlement, close to the lebanese-syrian border（边界）. home for rabia was once a two-story house near damascus. now it is a tent shared with her nine family members. rabias face is covered with dirt, and she is tired and cold. she has just finished work, picking up potatoes that fell from a truck. her typical day starts at 4 a.m., and she works a double shift that lasts about 16 hours, putting potatoes into bags. the only choice for her is that she can choose the first eight hours or the second eight hours. for this, she gets paid about $8 a day. working means rabia misses school. back in her village, she was the best in her class and good at everything. her favorite subjects were arabic literature and math. but, like many children now living in the settlementsthere are no official refugee （难民）camps in lebanon（黎巴嫩） that was rabias old life. life before war, before her family moved five times to escape the bombs, before leaving behind her bedroom, her toys and her friends without packing a bag, before “half the people i know”were dead. the old life was full of laughter with her sister, wala. but wala, 14, got married two days ago to an 18-year-old lebanese. rabia is happy for her sister. life in the settlement is tough the children have nowhere to play, the bathing is poor and sexual abuse（性泛滥） is out of control. you cant blame parents often confused, illiterate （不识字的）and poorwho want to marry off their daughters. they fear for their safety. increasing numbers of rabias girlfriends are getting married. once in rural syria, a girl got married at 16. according to unicef, the age is now dropping to 12 or 13. it is no secret that lebanese men want to marry syrian refugee girls, who work hard and dont ask for anything. 32. the writers purpose for writing para. 4 is to _. a. present the dream of rabia b. show the damage of the warc. predict the future of syrian girls d. compare the life before war and now 33. where is the passage most likely to have been taken from? a. a news report.b. a book review. c. a history book.d. a travel magazine. 34. the underlined word “shift”in para. 3 probably refers to _. a. the extra taskb. the low pay c. the potato factory.d. the working period 35. why are so many young syrian girls getting married? a. they have no good friends to play with. b. they want money from the husband family. c. their parents are worried about their safety. d. their parents are confused，illiterate and poor. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。ali is from a middle eastern country. he now stays in the usa. he smokes a lot of cigarettes every day. he has smoked for nine years. ali says, “ i tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my hometown, but it was impossible. my parents smoke. my brothers smoke. all my friends smoke. at parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke. here in the united states, not as many people smoke._36_ ”many smokers are like ali: they want to stop smoking._37_they know it can cause cancer and heart disease. but it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them. the drug is nicotine(尼古丁). people who smoke a lot need nicotine._38_the nicotine makes him sick. in a few days, the smokers body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine. later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling fine. without nicotine, he feels bad. _39_many people who quit will soon smoke again. at a party or at work they will decide to smoke “just one” cigarette. then they will smoke another cigarette, and another. soon they become smokers again._40_a. it is very hard to quit smoking.b. thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes.c. the smokers know that smoking is bad for their health.d. when a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible.e. maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start.f. it will be easier to change the smoking habit here.g. but it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。everybody has one of those days when everything goes wrong. this is what 41 to harry.he 42 up one morning very late because he had forgotten to set his alarm clock. he tried to shave（刮脸） 43 and cut himself. when he dressed he got blood all over his 44 , so he had to find another one. the only other shirt that was 45 needed ironing（熨）. while he was ironing it, there was a 46 at the door. it was the man to read the electricity meter（电表）. harry showed 47 where the meter was, said good-bye and 48 that the iron had 49 a hole in the shirt. so he had to wear the one with the 50 on it after all. by this time it was very late, so he 51 he couldnt go to work by bus. he called a taxi to come and take him to work. the 52 arrived. harry got in and 53 to read the newspaper.in another part of the town, a man had 54 a woman with a knife and was seen to run 55 in a taxi. when harrys taxi stopped outside his 56 , a policeman happened to be standing there. he saw the blood on harrys shirt, and took him to the 57 station. he was kept till 3 oclock in the afternoon 58 the police were sure that he was not the man they wanted. when he 59 arrived at the office at about four, his 60 took a look at him and told him to go away and find another job.41. a. belongedb. led c. happened d. appealed42. a. stoodb. stayedc. turnedd. got43. a. slowlyb. quicklyc. carefullyd. cleanly44. a. shirtb. sweater c. tied. coat45. a. cleanb. dirtyc. whited. long46. a. sigh b. knockc. laughd. scream47. a. usb. themc. himd. her48. a. understoodb. realizedc. recognizedd. found49. a. burntb. dugc. cut d. filled50. a. waterb. tearc. blood d. sweat51. a. guaranteed b. decided c. promised d. doubted52. a. bus b. taxi c. car d. train53. a. began b. stopped c. continued d. remembered54.a. beaten b. punishedc. killedd. tied55. a. aroundb. outc. back d. away56. a. hotelb. school c. office d. house57. a. gasb. busc. radio d. police58. a. afterb. beforec. because d. since59. a. absolutelyb. steadilyc. eventually d. secretly60. a. servantb. bossc. peasant d. colleague（同事）莆田第二十五中学2015-2016学年度上学期期末考试卷高二 英语（答题卷）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。the internet has become part of young peoples life. _61_ report shows that 38% of students often use the internet . most of them get _62_ (use) information on the internet _63_ use the internet to help in their studies. but many students dont use it _64_ a good way. some play games too much; some visit websites that they shouldnt look at. so bad things may happen _65_ students spend too much time on the internet._66_ is important for students to use the internet properly. now we have a textbook, _67_ uses many examples to teach students some good ways to use the internet. it gives useful _68_(advise).some students also make 69 (friend) on the internet. but if you want to have a face-to-face _70_ (meet) with your online friends, let your parents know and meet in a proper place.61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处错误，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分some people learn new skills more quickly than others, so you neednt to feel discouraging if some of your classmate seem to be learning english more quickly than you. if you keep on practicing, you will be master english in the end.in the meantime, try to make english learning as fun as possibly. i suggest that you watched english language movies on your free time. i also suggest reading some english language magazines on topics that interested you and joining games at your schools english corner. if your school doesnt already have a english corner, you might want think about starting one.71_ _ _72._ _ 73._ _ 74_ 75._ 76_ _ _ 77._78