云南省德宏州芒市第一中学2014-2015学年高二英语下学期期中试题

1、芒市第一中学2015年春季学期期中考试高二试卷英 语第I卷(选择题，共95分)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2分钟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 does the man want to do?A. Take photos. B. Buy a camera. C. Help the wo

2、man.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A noisy night B. Their life in town. C. A place of living.3. Where is the man now?A. On his way. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.4. What will Celia do?A. Find a player. B. Watch a game. C. Play basketball.5. What day is it when the conversation takes plac

3、e?A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday.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。听下面一段对话, 回答第6 至7 题。6. What is Sara going to do?A. Buy John a gift B. Invite John to France C. Give John a surprise第1页（共8

4、页）7. What does the man think of Saras plan?A. Funny. B. Exciting. C. Strange.听下面一段对话, 回答第8 至9 题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to Peter?A. She has to give up her travel plan. B. She wants to visit another city.C. She needs to put off her test.9. What does Diana want Peter to do?A. Help her with her stu

5、dy. B. Take a book to her friend. C. Teach a geography lesson.听下面一段对话, 回答第10 至12 题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To tell her about her new job. B. To ask about her job programC. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new flat?A. Alex. B. Andrea. C. Miranda.12. Where is the woman now?A.

6、In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Avon.听下面一段对话, 回答第13 至16 题。13. What does Jan consider most important when he judges a restaurant?A. Where the restaurant is. B. Whether the prices are low. C. How well the food is prepared.14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine?A. After he came back to Swed

7、en. B. Before he went to the United States.C. As soon as he got his first job in 1982.15. What may Jan do to find a good restaurant?A. Talk to people in the street. B. Speak to taxi drivers. C. Ask hotel clerks.16. What do we know about Jan?A. He cooks for a restaurant. B. He travels a lot for his w

8、ork. C. He prefers American food.听下面一段独白, 回答第17 至20 题。17. What do we know about the Plaza Leon?第2页（共8页）A. Its a new building. B. Its a small town. C. Its a public place.18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?A. Saturday nights. B. Sunday afternoon. C. Fridays and Saturdays.19.

9、 Which street is known for its food shops and markets?A. Via Del Mar Street. B. Fernando Street. C. Hernandez Street20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best?A. It has an old stone surface. B. It is named after a writer. C. It has a famous university第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分） 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分

10、15分）从下列A,B,C,D四个选项中选出能填在空白处的正确答案。21. As a lecturer, he doesnt dare to speak in _ public, so he is thought of as _ failure. A. the; a B. a; the C. /; / D. /; a22. It looks _he knew it. A. even though B. as if C. as long as D. even if23. - Well go to Guilin for our holiday this year. - _!Good idea B.

11、Thats all right C. Take care D. Have fun24. - Can I smoke here? - Sorry, we dont allow _ here.people smoking B. people smoke C. to smoke D. smoking25. Hes got himself into a dangerous situation _ he is likely to lose control over the plan. A. where B. which C. while D. why26.Cellphones have changed

12、our behavior and how we communicate. They _ everywhere- sometimes where they shouldnt. A. will be used B. are being used C. have been used D. had been used27. They are close friends, and they like to play jokes _ each other. A. with B. at C. for D. on28. Returning from Beijing, he told me about the

13、people and scenery _ interested him most. A. which B. what C. that D. who29. The flowers his friends gave him will die unless_ every day. 第3页（共8页）A. water B. watering C. watered D. to water30. Children are not _ of the fact that life is hard. A. known B. awake C. idea D. aware31. I just wonder _ tha

14、t makes him so excited. A. why it does B. what he does C. what it is D. how it is32. Hurry up please, _ you will miss the first class. A. but B. and C. or D. as a result33. Mr. White was so busy with his business that he often _ his wife alone at home. A. left B. made C. got D. set 34. - Where is th

15、at report? - I brought it to you_ you were in Mr. Black office yesterday.If B. when C. because D. before35. Shut up! I wont have you _ to me like that. A. to speak B. speak C. spoken D. speaking第二节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读短文，根据短文内容从A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳答案）One Saturday afternoon, Kate went to buy somethi

16、ng for her sister. As Kate was coming out of a 36 , a young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green- a good friend of Kates sisters. Kate 37 her. Then she called a taxi to take Kate home. She told the driver where he should go. Kate was _38_ that it was not the direction of her home.“Wh

17、y?” Kate asked. The lady smiled.When they came to a quiet road, a big rough man _39_ on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, and throw him out of the taxi. At the same time, Miss Green took out of a knife and 40 it at Kate. She asked Kate to keep 41 . The man then started the taxi

18、.“Oh, my god! I am being kidnapped(绑架)”. Kate said to herself. She tried to escaped, but did not succeed. Suddenly an _42_ came to her. She took out a lipstick（口红）from her pocket, wrote “SOS” on the window, and covered the word with her 43 .第4页（共8页）A few minutes later, a police car 44 and the police

19、men saw the sign. When the kidnappers saw the policemen they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and ran away.The policemen then 45 Kate up and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were also happy because their daughter had finally come b

20、ack safely.( ) 36. A. school B. taxi C. shopD. building( ) 37. A. knew B. believed C. thankedD. remembered( ) 38. A. sureB. excitedC. surprisedD. pleased( ) 39. A. droveB. climbedC. fellD. appeared( ) 40. A. shoutedB. playedC. hurtD. pointed( ) 41. A. healthyB. aliveC. relaxedD. quiet( ) 42. A. idea

21、B. answerC. interestD. order( ) 43. A. handsB. backC. dressD. lipstick( ) 44. A. stoppedB. leftC. passedD. turned( ) 45. A. liftedB. heldC. putD. picked第三部分 阅读理解 (满分30分)AHello, its a pleasure to meet you all. Im Sally Wang from Taipei, Taiwan. This is my third trip to the United States, and I really

22、 enjoy it. I am working for a trading company as an assistant manager in the marketing section. Thank you.I am Philip Lui. I am a system engineer for IBM. My job is to develop new computer software. And I enjoy the job very much, because software development is very creative and imaginative work. So

23、 if anyone here is interested in computer software, we can spend hours talking about computers. Hello, everybody. I am George Lin from Macao. I am working for an electric company. It has been about five months since I came to the United States, and I miss my family very much. It will be several mont

24、hs before they come to join me, and I hope to continue to have an enjoyable single life till then. Thanks.Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for giving me an opportunity to speak about myself on this special occasion. I am Dave Lee, manager of the sales department. In the three years since I have taken

25、 charge of the department, the sales of our products have grown greatly and I am really proud of my department and staff. I hope this gathering will help keep our harmony(和谐) till the end. Thank you.第5页（共8页）根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正（T）误（F）（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）( ) 46. Sally Wang says that it is her third visit to

26、 the United States.( ) 47. Philip Lius job has much to do with sales of products.( ) 48. George Lin will live with his family in a few months.( ) 49. Dave Lee is working as a sales manager.( ) 50. Dave Lees speech is the most informal.BHelen Keller lived in the USA. She was a great woman. When Helen

27、 was a baby, she got very sick. Several weeks later, the doctor said, “She is better, but now she cant see and hear.” Her mother and father were very sad.After a few years, things got worse. There was no way for Helen to speak to other people. She heard nothing. She saw nothing. She didnt understand

28、 anything.Then one day a teacher came to live with Helen and her family. The teacher helped Helen learn about words. Helen was a bright child and soon she learned to spell her first word. When she was old enough, she went to college. Helen was very famous. She helped many blind and deaf people. She

29、travelled around the world and helped many people.The world remembers her today as a brave and wonderful woman. She was blind and deaf, but she found a way to see and hear.根据短文内容，从A,B,C,D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）51. Helen got very sick and became blind and deaf when she was a _stu

30、dent B. baby C. nurse D. doctor52. _ taught her the first word.Helens mother B. Helens father C. Helens teacher D. Helens friend53. Helen Keller was famous because _.She was an American B. she travelled around the world C. she went to college D. she was blind and deaf, but she helped many people in

31、the world.第6页（共8页）CMozart was born on January 27th, 1756 and died on December 5th,1791. When he was 3, he often had lessons with his elder sister. When he was 6 , his sister and he travelled in Europe, playing for kings and queens.He began composing(创作) at the age of five. By the time he was nine he

32、 was writing symphonies(交响乐)! But some people didnt believe that a little boy could write such beautiful music. They asked him to stay in a room all by himself for a week and somebody watched over the room all the time. In a week, he finished a new piece of music. After that, people believed that he

33、 could write beautiful music.Mozart died when he was still a young man. During his short life, he studied music, taught music, played music and wrote music. But he couldnt make much money. He often had to borrow money from friends. But his music made him happy and for more than two hundred years his

34、 music has made other people happy, too. Mozart is probably the greatest genius(天才) in the history of Western music, perhaps in the history of the world.根据短文内容，从A,B,C,D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）54. Some people wanted to know whether he could write beautiful music, so they asked him

35、 to stay in a room_ for a week.with his sister B. alone C. with all the people D. with a guard55. Mozart lived _a long time B. many years C. a long life D. a short life56. His music made _ happy.both him and other people B. only him C. other people D. nobody DIn high school, you have to deal with cl

36、asses, tests and deadlines(最后期限). How do you handle all this? Its time to improve time management skills. And managing your time starts with writing down everything that needs to be done. Draw up a plan for your school life. 1. Find the best time of the day. When do you study best? Daytime or nightt

37、ime? During the hour you work best, study your hardest lessons or the ones you like the least 2. Use waiting time. Have short study tasks at hand when youre sitting around waiting for something, say, a lecture, a friend, or just standing in line. 3. Use one study area regularly. Find a place where y

38、ou can study every day, one with tables and chairs, good lighting and low noise levels4. Reach an arrangement with roommates. Try using a “Do Not Disturb” sign on the door for study periods to tell others that youre busy and want to be left alone.5. Use short study sessions, or rest a few minutes ev

39、ery hour. Set aside some time for fun and relaxation.6. Make class time your best time. Go to class prepared, and listen attentively.根据短文内容，从A,B,C,D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分）57. What is the purpose of this piece of writing?A. To write down things that needs to be done. B. To list s

40、ome ways to kill the time at school.第7页（共8页）第7页（共8页）第7页（共8页）第7页（共8页）C. To give some advice on how to manage time well.To show the importance of saving time.58. According to the passage, _ is the best time of the day.the day time B. the time when you study bestC. the night time D. the time when you w

41、ork hardest59._ is the good time to deal with short study tasks.A. When you study in a regular place. B. When you have a rest.C. When you study in class. D. When you are waiting for something. 60. Which of the following sentence is NOT true?A. You should get prepared before you go to class.B. You ma

42、y need to use a “Dont Disturb” sign on the door.C. Youd better find a bright and quiet place for study.D. Keep studying even after you have gone to bed. 第卷(非选择题，共55分)第一节：单词拼写根据下列句子结构和所给汉语的意思，写出这一单词的正确形式。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）61. I think the biggest environment problem in my country is air _ (污染).62. As

43、 a famous saying goes, a friend in _ (需要)is a friend indeed.63. This event will need a large number of _ (志愿者).64. Despite all the _ （努力）she made, she still failed in the entrance exam.65. I am just _ (好奇) about what is happening over there.66. Id like to change some money. What is the _ (兑换) rate t

44、oday?67. All the teachers thought _ (高度地) of the boys performance at the speech contest.68. Tian Weis book was _ (出版) two years after her death.69. There will be a talk about _ (文化的) differences this evening.70. My sister was lucky to be _ (录取) to Beijing University.71. Her parents died in the accid

45、ent, but she _ (幸存).72. For todays lecture, the teacher _ (分成) the students into two groups.73. We should learn to keep ourselves _ (安全).74. We can discover many types of _ (野生动物) in that area.75. In my opinion, its difficult for the government to _ (控制) the prices of housing.：单句改错（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分

46、）仔细阅读下列句子，每句中均有一个错误，请找出并在横线上改正：按下列情况改正：每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。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：此题没有正确的题。76. Each boy and each girl were given a chance to compete in the game.76. _77. What a touching story! I was moving to tears.77. _78. If I am you, I shouldnt

47、 do that. 78. _79. As the result, they saved 90% of the trees in the forest.79. _80. It is necessary of us to do sports now and then.80. _81. Only then I realize that I was wrong.81. _82. Seeing from the spaceship, the earth is like a huge water globe.82. _83. The new school is now three times as bi

48、gger as the old one. 83. _84. This is the tallest building which I have ever seen. 84. _85. The flowers in the field smell sweetly. 85. _86. Although he failed again, but he would not give up. 86. _87. There is no doubt if we should study hard. 87. _88. This medical team is made up of five men doctors