山东省兖州市2010-2011学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

1、兖州高二英语检测试题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。第I卷1至10页，第II卷11至14页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。考试结束后，将第II卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（共105分）注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题号的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净以后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对

2、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 do they mainly talk about?A. The rain.B. The jacket.C. The weather. 2. What can we infer from the talk?A. The woman is on vacation now.B. The woman is a little worried.C. The woman is not eager to find a

3、 job.3. What did the woman do just after high school?A. She played in a band. B. She started a new company.C. She worked as a saleswoman.4. How much will the woman lend the man?A. 6 dollars.B. 7 dollars.C. 4 dollars.5. What does the man offer to do?A. Call her a taxi.B. Telephone Lisa.C. Ride his ca

4、r.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分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秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Whats wrong with the womans bike?A. The wheels are loose.B. The brake is loose. C. The chain is loose.7. Where does the conversation m

5、ost probably take place?A. In a post office. B. In the street. C. In a garage.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What will the two speakers have in a Chinese restaurant?A. Breakfast. B. Brunch. C. Lunch.9. What is the weather like that day?A. Cold. B. Cool. C. Warm.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What do the speakers mainly ta

6、lk about?A. Movie culture. B. Tonights plan. C. Literary works.11. What are the speakers going to see?A. Blue Horizons. B. The Red and Black.C. Gone with the Wind.12. What does the woman say about Sophia Bellini and Richard Evans?A. They are smart.B. They are an excellent pair. C. They are old but w

7、onderful actors.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why are the two speakers upset?A. It may snow during their vacation.B. They may not be able to take their vacation.C. They may fail to join the graduation ceremony.14. What can we learn about their vacation?A. They are going skiing.B. They have made bookings for

8、their plane.C. Their flight has been canceled.15. What made them miss so many classes?A. The earthquake.B. The bad winter.C. A terrible flu.16. What are they going to do right now?A. Talk to Professor Hampton.B. Speak to all of the other people.C. Call the travel agency.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. On whic

9、h day can students of the reading club get together?A. On Wednesday.B. On Saturday. C. On Thursday.18. How many clubs are mentioned in the text?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.19. How long will the bike riding last at least?A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. Three hours.20. What does the speaker mainly talk ab

10、out?A. The school clubs.B. The school history. C. The school website.第二部分 词汇知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 单项选择（共15小题；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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. I have _ preference for music and I know all the famous singers in _ history.A. a; /B. a; theC. /; theD. the; /22. The mayor was charged

11、with _ his power for personal benefits. A. applying B. abusing C. taking D. spending 23. But for the sudden rainstorm, our trip to Hong Kong _ a very pleasant one.A. was B. had been C. would be D. would have been24. It is the boys laziness that _ his failure in the exam.A. resulted from B. resulted

12、in C. led into D. brought in 25. He suggested that we _ the plan later, which suggested that he _ against it.A. discussed; was B. would discuss; should beC. discuss; was D. should discuss; should be26. _ that the problem was more than he could deal with, he called the police for help.A. Having been

13、realized B. To realize C. Realizing D. Having realized27. He didnt make _ clear why he was late again.A. this B. that C. it D. these28. Nobody knows for sure what effect the global warming has _ our environment in the long term. A. of B. with C. for D. on29. The past fives years have seen a _ growth

14、 in economy in China. A. still B. steady C. specific D. secret 30. We are sure that its _ impossible for them to finish the work in such a short time.A. absolutelyB. speciallyC. roughly D. seriously31. Have you got any idea for the summer vacation? I dont mind where to go _ theres sun, sea and beach

15、.A. even if B. now that C. as long as D. as well as 32. There _ quantities of milk in the bucket and there was _ apples in the basket.A. were; a number of B. was; quantities of C. was; a good many of D. were; a quantity of33. Shall we go there by bus? That _ me fine. A. fits B. matches C. satisfies

16、D. suits34. _ by his grandparents, Jimmy wasnt used to living with his parents.A. To bring up B. Brought up C. To be brought up D. Being brought up35. How did it _ that you made such a silly mistake? I myself havent figured it out yet.A. bring about B. come about C. come across D. come on第二节 完形填空（共2

17、0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。 My first performance in front of an audience was coming up soon. I tried as hard as I could to remain calm, but my hearts was racing. I stared at my sweat-covered, shaking hands.I looked up again at the audience, 36 that these were 37

18、people. They were not just my mum and dad, who 38 say, “Good job!” even if I messed up（弄乱）the entire piece.What if I had the wrong music? What if I played the wrong notes（音符）？As it 39 , I was never able 40 these questions because the spotlight（聚光灯）was 41 for me. I grasped my hands tightly together,

19、drying off the sweat.Slowly I walked to the mud brown piano in the 42 of the room. It contained 88 demanding keys（键）, which were waiting 43 to be played. I swallowed the golf ball-size lump in my throat and sat down. 44 , I opened the music. Next, I rested my still shaking hands on the ivory（象牙白）key

20、s.As my fingers played across the keys, I was becoming more 45 of my preparation for this moment. 46 the memory of my year of training came flooding back. I knew that I had practised this piece so many times that I could play it backwards if 47 . Although at one point I accidentally played two keys

21、instead of the intended one, I continued to move my fingers automatically.My eyes burned holes into the page in front of me. There was no 48 that I was going to lose my concentration. To keep this promise to myself, I leaned（斜靠） 49 and focused carefully on the music. 50 I came to the end of the page

22、, a warning 51 inside my head: DONT MAKE A MISTAKE WHEN YOU TURN THE PAGE!Needless to say, I 52 myself with all my heart and mind. And, proud of my “paging-turning” feat（技艺）, I finished the 53 of the piece without making a single mistake. After the final note died away, a celebration went into actio

23、n 54 my head. I had finished. I had mastered the 55 .36. A. realize B. realizing C. realized D. to realize37. A. true B. real C. young D. old38. A. will B. can C. could D. would39. A. turned out B. turned up C. turned back D. turned down40. A. answer B. answering C. answered D. to answer41. A. looki

24、ng B. searching C. expecting D. waiting42. A. corner B. cross C. center D. back43. A. impatient B. patient C. impatiently D. patiently44. A. Slowly B. Happily C. Quickly D. Suddenly45. A. sure B. unsure C. certain D. confident46. A. And B. But C. As D. Or47. A. requested B. told C. demanded D. order

25、ed48. A. way B. need C. use D. sense49. A. backward B. forward C. upward D. downward50. A. Then B. Next C. When D. While51. A. appeared B. had C. raised D. went 52. A. told B. asked C. obeyed D. refused53. A. other B. part C. left D. rest54. A. inside B. outside C. out of D. on55. A. musical B. piec

26、e C. impossible D. possible第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWomen have been making scientific discoveries since ancient times. Twelve women have won the Nobel Prize for science, one of the highest honors in the world. Some women scientists never married, s

27、ome worked with their husbands, and others raised large families. It has been difficult for women to be successful scientists.In the early 1800s in England, Mary Anning became one of the first women recognized for her discoveries about the ancient history of the earth. Mary and her father collected

28、fossils（化石）in their village on the south coast of Great Britain. Fossils are parts of plants or animals that have been saved in rocks for millions of years. When she was only twelve years old, Mary became the first person to find the almost complete skeletons（骨架）of several animals that no longer exi

29、sted on earth. She didnt become famous for her discoveries at that time because she often sold her fossils to get money to support her family. In 1891, a young Polish woman named Marie Sklodowska traveled to Paris to study physics. She did so because she could not get a college education in Poland.

30、She began working in the laboratory of a man named Pierre Curie. Marie and Pierre Curie got married and made many discoveries together. They received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 along with another scientist. Marie Curie became the first person to be awarded a second Nobel Prize in 1911, this

31、 time for Chemistry. Marie Curie was one of the few women at the time who became famous as a scientist.56. The author believes that women scientists _.A. have more opportunities to become successfulB. can not get the highest honors in the worldC. go through difficulties to be successfulD. had better

32、 pay more attention to their families57. Mary Anning was one of the first women to _.A. win the Nobel Prize for Science after getting marriedB. make achievements in the study of ancient EarthC. research animals and their bonesD. study the mystery of all kinds of plants58. Mary Anning failed to be fa

33、mous for her discoveries of fossils when she was 12 because _. A. nobody recognized them B. they werent worth studyingC. she didnt want to be known to anyoneD. she sold them for money59. What can we learn about Marie Sklodowska?A. She studied physics in Poland and got a college education.B. She rece

34、ived the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 on her own.C. She only got one Nobel Prize during her lifetime.D. She made many discoveries together with her husband after she got married.60. Whats the passage mainly about? A. Ancient discoveries.B. Women scientists.C. Successful marriages.D. Different pri

35、zes.BWhen our second child was born, Jim and I thought she was perfect, but the doctor pointed out that her feet were turned inward. “Left uncorrected, it would be a problem,” he told us.We decided to do anything we could to help our baby. When she was only two weeks old, I brought her back to the d

36、octor, just as he had directed, and the doctor put her tiny feet into casts（模子）, her precious baby toes just barely visible. Because she was growing, I had to take her back to the doctor every two weeks to have each foot recast.Eventually the casting was finished and it was time for corrective shoes

37、 and bars. Jim and I watched with hope and concern as she struggled to walk. Those first, awkward（笨拙的）steps made us so proud. By the time she entered preschool, her steps had appeared quite normal. Encouraged by her progress, we expected her to become much stronger.When she turned six, we persuaded

38、her to attend skating lessons and soon she was very good. Of course, she had to work hard at every new movement, but she loved the ice and her dedication（奉献）paid off. At fifteen, she competed in both pair skating and the ladies single skating at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Australia, winn

39、ing both events! At the World Championships in 1991, she won the ladies single skating. Then we found ourselves filled with love and admiration in France, at the 1992 Winter Olympics, as our daughter, Kristi Yamaguchi won the gold medal.I thought back to the early years of challenge for Kristi. Duri

40、ng those years, we didnt expect gold medals and professional career ahead of her. We respected her strength and hard work. In our eyes, Kristi had always walked in the life with the grace（优美）of a true champion.61. According to the first paragraph, all the followings are true EXCEPT that _.A. Jim is

41、the authors husbandB. the authors second child is femaleC. the authors second childs feet were normalD. the authors second childs feet were unusual62. When the authors daughter went to preschool, _.A. she tried to learn to walkB. she could not walk at allC. she walked with others helpD. she seemed t

42、o walk normally63. Paragraph 5 mainly tells us _.A. the authors daughter was worried about by her parentsB. the authors daughter was hard-working and succeeded finallyC. the authors daughter spent a lot of money in learning to skateD. the authors daughter was encouraged to learn to skate by her pare

43、nts64. The authors daughter won the gold medal in the Olympic Games at the age of _.A. 19B. 16 C. 18 D. 1565. From this passage, we can know that the author was very _.A. unlucky and sad B. kind and helpful C. happy and proud D. anxious and hopelessCAs parents we like to make sure that our children

44、are eating well and getting all the nutrients（营养）they need. Children need two to three kinds of vegetables every day.A simple way to get children to eat vegetables is eating them ourselves. Following our example, they may start eating vegetables themselves. Dont say things like that, “If you eat you

45、r vegetables, you can have dessert.” These methods work for a little while but can possibly lead them to hate vegetables more. Giving your child new varieties of foods will help her/him develop a taste for trying new things.Sometimes the simple things just dont work. We have to start becoming a litt

46、le creative when it comes to making our children eat these vegetables. By doing this in the beginning when they are small, they will hopefully help them lean to love vegetables.Think of creative ways to make children eat vegetables. For example, cut up vegetables like carrots, cucumbers, celery and

47、assemble（聚集）them in a creative way on a plate with dip for an afternoon snack. Or try using cheese sauce either by dipping the vegetables or by putting the cheese right on top of the cooked or uncooked vegetables.If you prefer, you can also add a teaspoon of sugar on top of cooked green beans and pe

48、as to give them a little sweeter taste. Doing this shouldnt lead to a sweet tooth as long as you only give them a small amount.If you have a child that refuses to eat vegetables, some of these suggestions Ive listed will help to turn that around. In the end, youre not just getting them to eat vegeta

49、bles；youre helping them live a healthier lifestyle.66. Children need two to three kinds of vegetables every day because _.A. their parents like to make sure that their children are eating wellB. they can get different nutrients by eating different kinds of vegetablesC. parents like to make sure that

50、 their children are fond of eating vegetablesD. if they eat these vegetables, they can get dessert67. According to the passage, all the following ways to get children to eat vegetables are creative EXCEPT _.A. making vegetables much sweeterB. putting cheese on top of vegetablesC. preparing carrots i

51、n an attractive wayD. dipping vegetables in cheese sauce while eating68. If you want your children to develop the habit of eating vegetables, you should_.A. be very patient with themB. set an example to them C. give dessert to them as a award D. cut vegetables into different types69. Which of the fo

52、llowing statement is NOT true according to the passage?A. Children need to eat vegetables every day.B. Parents should help children live a healthy lifestyle.C. Sugar can make children keep a healthy diet.D. It is necessary to think of creative ways to make children to eat vegetables.70. The best tit

53、le for this passage would probably be “_”.A. Vegetables Are Important for ChildrenB. A Lot of Children Like Eating VegetablesC. Different Kinds of Vegetables for ChildrenD. How to Make Your Children Eat VegetablesDDoes technology pose a threat to the purity of Chinese language? Many Chinese use inst

54、ant messenger tools such as MSN or QQ, listen to music on MP3 players and log on the Internet using ADSL most without knowing the literal Chinese translation of the abbreviations（缩略语）.But they dont have to, as many English letters have become part of the local lexicon.A dozen abbreviations including GDP, NBA, IT, MP3, QQ, DVD