吉林省松原市扶余县第一中学2014年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷

1、吉林省松原市扶余县第一中学2014 年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷本试题分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，只交答题纸和答题卡，试题自己保留。试卷满分150 分，考试时间120 分钟。注意事项1答题前，考生在答题纸和答题卡上务必用直径0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写清楚。请认真核准考号、姓名和科目。2每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试题卷上作答无效。第 I卷 （三部分，共115 分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5 分）听下面

2、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。例： How much is the shirt?A 19.15.B 9.15.C 9.18.答案是 B。1 Where may the conversation take place?A In a restaurantB In an office2 Who may have the woman s iPhone 4s?A The manB The head teacher3 How is the c

3、ontest?A Easy.B Exciting4 What does the man imply?A The woman has a bad memory.B The woman is too proudCThe woman is so careless5 What did the woman do this morning?A She went to the cinema.B She met with an accidentCShe went to see her brotherCAt homeC.The librarianC Difficult第二节（共15 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分

4、22.5 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A 、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，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 68 题。6 When will the man go to the get-together?A This Thursday morningCNext Thursday evening7 Why will the man hold the get-together?B Next Thursday morni

5、ngA To celebrate Mary s coming back from abroad.B To celebrate the coming of Han Han.CTo celebrate Mary s birthday8 Where are the two speakers?A On the InternetB On the phoneC. On the plane听第 7 段材料，回答911 题。9 What did the man eat?A Noodles with sea foodB Salad with sea foodC Rice with sea food10. Wha

6、t may be the relation between the two speakers?A Doctor and patientB Mother and sonC Friends11How did the man get the food?A The man bought itB The woman cooked itCThe man cooked it听第 8 段材料，回答12 14 题。12. What may be the relationship between the two speakers?A Employer and employee.B Teacher and stud

7、entC Clerk and customer13 What does the woman think of herself?A Fat.B PrettyC Clever14 How long will the woman trained?A A month.B Half a year.C A year.听第 9 段材料，回答15 17 题15 What does the woman s colleague advise?A The woman should manage the supermarket.B The woman should practice in the office of

8、the hotelCThe woman should ask for a higher pay.16 What does the woman study?A Hotel managementB. Clothing designC Marketing17 What can we infer from the conversation?A The woman hasntgraduatedB.The woman has graduatedCThe woman will leave the company.听第 10 段材料，回答18 20 题。18 How long will the flight

9、take?A Three hours and five minutesB Three hours and fifteen minutesCThree hours and fifty minutes19 What is the average speed?A 607km/h.B 617km/h.C 670km/h20 What may the passengers do during the flight?A Use cell phonesB Smoke.CUse laptop computers.第二部分阅读理解（共20 小题；每小题2 分，满分40 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满

10、分30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、 B 、C D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt was already dark when an old man came to a small town. He found an inn and wanted to stay there for the night.After he had gone to his room, the owner said to his wife,“ Look at his bag, dear. Ithings in it. I want to steal it when he is as

11、leep.”“ No, no,” said the woman.“ He must look for his bag tomorrow morning. Then heThey thought and at last the woman had an id ea.“ We have forgetful grass,” said the woman, m sure there a ll take you befor “ Why not put somfood? If he has the food, he will forget to take his bag away.”“ How cleve

12、r you are!when you prepare supper for him.”said the ownThe old man had the food with the forgetful grass and went to bed. The next morning, when the owner got up, he found the door was open and the old man had left with his bag. He woke his wife up and said angrily,forgetful grass isn t useful at al

13、l.”“ No, no, ” thesaidwoman.“ I don t think so. He must forget something.”“ Oh, I ve remembered!” The owner cried out suddenly,“ He forgot”21 The old man came to the inn _.A in the morningB in the afternoonC in the eveningD at night22 The owner and his wife wanted to _.A get the man s bagB steal the

14、 man s moneyCmake the man pay them moreD hide the man s bag23 The owner and his wife put the forgetful grass into the food because _.A the old man always forgot somethingB they wanted to make the food betterCthey hoped the old man would leave the bag in the innD they wanted to know if the grass was

15、useful24 According to the passage the old man forgot _.A to take his bag awayB to tell the owner when he leftCto close the door when he went to sleepD to pay them the inn moneyBAmerica is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older.Today, 10 o

16、ut of every 100 Americans are over 65. The aging of the population will affect American society in manyways education, medicine, and business. Quietly, the graying （老 化） of America has made us a very differentsociety one in which people have a quite different idea of what kind of behavior is suitabl

17、e at various ages.A person s age no longer tells you anything about his / her social position, marriage or health. Thereyear in which one goes to school or goes to work or gets married or starts a family. The social clock that kept us on time and toldus when to go to school, get a job, or stop worki

18、ng isn t as strong as it used to be. It doesn -year-olduniversity president or a 35-year-old grandmother, or a 70-year-old man who has become a father for the first time. Public ideasare changing.Many people say, I am much younger than my mother-or my father- was at my age. No one says Act your age

19、anymore.We ve stopped looking with surprise at older people who act in youthful ways.25 It can be learned from the text that the aging of the population in America _.A has made people feel youngerBhas changed peoples social positionChas changed people s understanding of ageD has slowed down the coun

20、try s social development26 The underlined word one refers to _.A a societyB AmericaC a placeD population t27 Act your age means people should _.A be active when they are oldB do the right thing at the right ageCshow respect to their parents young or oldD take more physical exercises suitable to thei

21、r age28 If a 25-year-old man become general manager of a big firm, the writer of the text would most probably consider it_.A normalB wonderfulC unbelievableD unreasonableCA couple had two little boys aged 8 and 10 who were very naughtyThey were always getting into trouble and theirparents knew that

22、if any trouble occurred in their town their sons were probably involved.The boys mother heard that a clergyman（牧师） in the town had been successful in educating children so she askedif he would speak with her boysThe clergyman agreed but asked to see them individually So the mother sent her8-year-old

23、 first in the morning with the elder boy to see the clergyman in the afternoon.The clergyman, a huge man with a booming（嗡嗡）voice, sat the younger boy down and asked him strictly,Where is God?The boys mouth dropped open but he made no answer, sitting there with his mouth hanging open, wide-eyedSothe

24、clergyman repeated the question in an even stricter tone Where is God? Again the boy made no attempt toanswerSo the clergyman raised his voice even more and shook his finger in the boys face and shouted Where is God?The boy screamed and escaped from the room, ran directlyhome and dove into his close

25、t, slamming the doorbehind him When his elder brother found him in the closet, he asked What happened?The younger brother replied out of breath, We are in big trouble this time God is missing-and they think we didit 29 What were the two boys like?A They always made trouble B They were brave.CThey we

26、re easygoing.D They were honest.30 What did their parents plan to do?A They gave up their children.B They liked their children very much.CThey wanted the clergyman to persuade their children D They helped their children to make trouble.31 What do you suppose the boy felt when he was asked by the cle

27、rgyman?A Happy B Sad.C Afraid D Surprised.32 What do you think the underlined word slamming in Paragraph 5 means?A OpenB ShutC KnockD Pull.DIt was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to

28、ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone.The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-h

29、our weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries（食品杂货） , saving us from having to walk long distances from where we live.I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our a

30、rea offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile ca

31、n be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity（人性）as a whole. And it has influenced （影响） us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others.

32、No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results can be everlasting.33 Why was the bike so important to the couple?A The man s job was bike racing.B It was their only possession.CIt was a nice Kona 18 speed.D They used it for work and daily life.34 We can

33、infer from the text that _.A the couple worked 60 hours a week.B people were busy before ChristmasCthe stranger brought over the bikeD life was hard for the young family.35 How did people get to know the coupleA From radio broadcasts.CFrom TV news. s problem?B From a newspaper.D From a stranger.第二节（

34、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。Millions of people all over the world use the word OK In fact, some people say the word is used more often thanany other word in the world OK means all right or acceptable It expresses agreement or approval36Some people say it came from th

35、e Native American Indian tribe known as the Choctaw（乔克托语）TheChoctaw word“ okeh ” means the same as the Americanword okay Experts say early explorers in the American Westspoke the Choctaw language in the nineteenth century But many people doubt this Language expert Allen Walker Read wrote about the w

36、ord“ OK” in reports pubin the 1960s He said the word began being used in the 1830s 37 Some foreign- born people wrote“ all correct”“o-l-l-k-o-r-r-e-c- t ” , and used the letters OKOther people say a railroad worker named Obadiah Kelly invented the wordlong ago They said he put the first letters of h

37、is name-O and K-on each object people gave him to send on the train38 The organization supported Martin Van Buren for president in 1840They called their group the OK club Theletters were taken from the name of the town where Martin was born-Old Kinderhook, New YorkThen there is the expression A-OK I

38、t is a space-age expressionIt was used in 1961 during the flight of astronautAlan ShepardHe was the first American to be launched into spaceHis flight ended when his spacecraft landed in theocean, as planned Shepard reported,“ Everything-OKis. ”A39 One story says it was first used during the early d

39、aysof the telephone to tell an operator that a message had been receivedThere are also funny ways to say okay 40These expressions were first used in the 1930s Today, a characteron the American television series “ The Simpsons” says it anotherwayHe says okely-doke A Some people say okey-dokey or okey

40、-doke B Still others say a political organization invented the wordCTherefore, it has become popular in that area from then on D But many experts don t agree on what the expression meansEStill, language experts do not agree about where the word came from.F It was a short way of writing a different s

41、pelling of the word“ all correct”.G However, some experts say the expression did not begin with the space age 第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45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，掌握其大意，然后从36 55 各题所给的四个选项（A 、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。I was on a bus one March evening. The driver didn41to startt the bus soon because

42、it was not yet42 . Amiddle-aged woman got on. Tiredand sad, she told her story43 , not to anyone in particular. On her way to thestation, half of her44was stolen. The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she45still had some left. Afew minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked46 .When

43、 all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. The conductor began to collectfares(车费 ). When shecame to an old man in worn-out clothes, he47 that he had spent all his money when he had accidentally got on awrong bus and now he was trying to go home. On hearing this, she ordered the old m

44、an to48the bus. The old manwas almost in tears as he49 her to let him take the bus home. The driver took the conductorde and repeated the s siconductor s50 .The woman was watching the incident.51 the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, sheinterfered (干预 ).“ Stop52him! Can t

45、you see he s only trying to get home?”“ He doesn t have any money!” the53driver.“ Well, that s54no to throw him off the bus,” she insisted.Then she reached inside her blouse, look out her55money, and handed it to the conductor.“ Here sand mine. Just stop giving him a56time.”All h eads turned to the

46、woman.“ It s only money,” she shrugged.She rode the rest of the way home57a happy smile, with the money she d lost58earlier.On the road of life, the help of strangers can59 our loads and lift our spirits. How much sweeter the60will be when we make it a little smoother for others!41 A tryB careC deci

47、deD intend42 A emptyB fullC crowdedD ready43 A tearfullyB seriouslyC carefullyD calmly44 A fareB possessionC moneyD wealth45 A strangelyB happilyC secretlyD fortunately46 A unsatisfiedB weakC unhappyD excited47 A explainedB declaredC admittedD found48 A get offB startC get onD stop49 A beggedB scold

48、edC praisedD thanked50 A requestB actionC suggestionD command51 A UnlessB AlthoughC UntilD When52 A attackingB botheringC beatingD wronging53 A warnedB whisperedC shoutedD repeated54 A problemB needC matterD reason55 A spendingB collectedC remainingD borrowed56 A busyB coldC hardD fearful57 A giving

49、B wearingC takingD forcing58 A forgottenB usedC earnedD returned59 A moveB increaseC lightenD carry60 A worldB journeyC smileD friendship第卷第二 （共 10 个小 ：每个小 1.5 分， 分 15 分） 下面材料，在空白 填入适当的内容（不多于3 个 ）或括号内 的正确形式。Until recently daydreaming was viewed as a waste of time or it_61_ (consider) an unhealthy es

50、cape from real life and its duties. But now some people are taking a fresh look at daydreaming. Some think it may be a very _62_(health) thing to do. Some researchers are finding that daydreaming may be important to mental health. Daydreaming, they tell us, _63_ a good means of relaxation. But its benefits go_64_ this. A number of psychologists have conducted experiments and have reached some_65_(surprise) conclusion.Dr. Joan T. Freyberg has concluded that daydreaming contributes growth. It also improves _66_ (concentrate),attention span, and the ability to get along with others. Industriali