福建莆田一中上学期第二次测试高二英语

1、福建莆田一中上学期第二次测试高二英语第卷 (共105分)注意事项： 1.答第 I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、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目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。 第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分) （略）第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45 分) 第一节：语法和词汇知识 (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. _ do you clean your classroom?Ever

2、y two or three days.A. How manyB. How farC. How soonD. How often22. The next Olympic Games _ in London in 2012. A. will be taken placeB. will be happened C. will be heldD. will hold23. _ by the beauty of nature,the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm. A. AttractingB. Attra

3、ctedC. To be attractedD. Having attracted24. Jacks restaurant on Baker Street, _ used to be poorly run, is now a successful business. A. thatB. whichC. whomD. where25. Our teachers dont _ us smoking cigarettes at school. A. accuseB. agree toC. allowD. approve of26. Having been here for five yeas, I

4、have been accustomed _ in Hangzhou, a rather hot city in summer. A. to livingB. to liveC. livingD. live27. It was between 1989 and 1999 _ great changes took place in our hometown. A. whenB. whichC. becauseD. that 28. Janice left home without telling anyone.How did it _? A. come aboutB. come toC. com

5、e downD. come in 29. Theres always been _ between them so theyve never reached any conclusion. A. agreementB. disagreementC. statementD. appointment30. The production of their factory goes _ upward with the newly-designed model. A. entirelyB. consequentlyC. steadilyD. perfectly31. The teacher glance

6、d _ this student who was busy _ a picture. A. to; drawingB. at; to drawC. at; drawingD. of; to drawing32. Mr Smith, _ of the _ speech, started to read a magazine. A. tired; boringB. tiring; boredC. tired; boredD. tiring; boring33. If you _ me, you _ what a difficult situation I am in. A. were; under

7、stoonB. are; will understand C. are; could understandD. were, would understand34. He is the only one of the students who _ the winner of the scholarship for three years. A. isB. areC. have been D. has been35. This English final exam is much easier than _. A. expectingB. expectedC. to expectD. to be

8、expected第二节：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 3655 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In the past, man didnt have to think about the protection of his environment. There were few people on the earth, and natural resources seemed to be 36 .Today things are 37 , and the world has beco

9、me too 38 . Were using up our natural resources too quickly, and at the same time we are 39 our environment with dangerous chemicals. If we continue to do this, human life on the earth 40 survive.Everyone 41 today that if too many fish are taken from the sea, there will soon be none left. Yet, with

10、modern fishing 42 , more and more fish are caught. We know that if too many trees are cut down, 43 will disappear and nothing will grow on the land. Yet, we 44 to use bigger and more powerful machines to 45 more and more trees.We know that if rivers are polluted with waste products from factories, w

11、ell die. 46 , in most countries wastes are 47 put into rivers or into the sea, and there are 48 laws to stop this.We know, too, that if the 49 of the world continues to rise at the present rate, in a few years there will not be enough 50 . What can we do to solve these problems? If we eat more veget

12、ables and less 51 there will be more food available for every one. Land that is used to grow crops 52 five times more people than land where animals are kept.Our natural resources will 53 longer if we learn to recycle them. The world population will not rise so quickly if people use modern methods o

13、f birth 54 .Finally, if we educate people to think about the problems, we shall have a better and cleaner 55 in the future. 36. A. beautiful B. unlimited C. rare D. valuable 37. A. common B.the same C. changeable D. different 38. A. crowded B. small C. dirty D. busy 39. A. protecting B. saving C. po

14、lluting D. fighting 40. A. may not B. will not C. shall not D. could not 41. A. wonders B. realizes C. considers D. discovers 42. A. poles B. boats C. methods D. ideas 43. A. mountains B. seas C. trees D. forests 44. A. continue B. have C. ought D. go on 45. A. cut away B. cut off C. cut up D. cut d

15、own46. A. Thus B. However C. Generally speaking D. Therefore 47. A. still B. even C. also D. certainly 48. A. too many B. a few C. some D. few49. A. production B. pollution C. population D. revolution 50. A. houses B. vegetables C. food D. lives 51. A. fruit B. meat C. fish D. grain 52. A. feeds B.

16、increases C. supplies D. helps53. A. use B. stay C. keep D. last54. A. control B. born C. place D. reward55. A. star B. sea C. planet D. forest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中(A、B、C和 D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 （A）Recently I paid a visit to Harvard University, where there are top class s

17、cientists and professors and the best academic system in the world.I was pretty shocked when I first stepped onto the campus. Well, it's not even really a campus. It's more like a district in a small town.Harvards main buildings are from the 18th century. They look very old and simple. You m

18、ight even say theyre a little shabby. They dont fit the modern idea of university at all. The buildings are surrounded by grass and trees, so I felt as if I had walked into a medieval castle. But when I looked across the street, busy shops and in-fashion students made me feel like I was in the 21st

19、century again. It creates a strong contrast and brings a special atmosphere to the school.Our tour guide Gary took us around and told us: “You see this grass field in the center of the school? Here is where they host their graduation ceremony. They just set up tents and benches and have a very simpl

20、e ceremony. Unbelievable! Who would think the most talented students just graduate on the lawn?”I saw some students put a blanket on the grass and lie down to read a book. When I listened to the soft sound of pages turning, along with chirping of the birds, I felt very calm. There was no competitive

21、 feeling at all.Harvard has the worlds first computer in its science center and there are hundreds of high-end computers too. Its religion and the literature departments are also among the best. It is the perfect mix of tradition and new technology. It makes Harvard a very attractive place to study

22、in.I hope one day Ill attend my dream schoolHarvard.56. The article is mainly about . A. the authors campus life in HarvardB. the authors impression of HarvardC. Harvards old buildingsD. the academic system at Harvard57. The author was most impressed by , according to the article. A. Harvards mix of

23、 tradition and new technologyB. the classes held on beautiful lawns at HarvardC. Harvard students not taking their graduation ceremony seriouslyD. the feeling of not living in modern society on the campus58. What can we conclude from the article? A. Harvard campus is actually a district of a big cit

24、y.B. There are no competitions at Harvard University.C. Graduation ceremonies are not complex at Harvard.D. All Harvard buildings date back to the 18th century.59. According to the article, in which fields is Harvard top in the world? A. Literature, arts, and law. B. Religion, law and arts.C. Litera

25、ture, arts and computer science. D. Religion, computer science and literature. 60. Which word can be used to describe the Harvard campus? A. modernB. competitive C. peacefulD. splendid（B）Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the great nineteenth century English novelist, was born near Portsmouth. His father

26、ran heavily into debt and when he was twelve, he had to go and work in a factory for making boot polish. The only formal education he received was a two-year schooling at a school for poor children. In fact, he had to teach himself all he knew. He worked for a time as junior clerk in a lawyers offic

27、e. After that, he worked as a reporter in the law courts, and later in parliament, for London newspapers. His career as a writer of fiction began in 1833 with short stories and essays in periodicals, and in 1837 his comic novel The Pickwick Papers made him the most popular author at his time in Engl

28、and.He was a great observer of people and their places because he was attracted by life and conditions in mid-nineteenth century London. He wrote 19 novels all his life and in many of them, Dickens gave a realistic picture of all classes of England society, showing deep sympathy for the poor and unf

29、ortunate, exposing the injustice and inhumanity of the bourgeoisie (资产阶级).Many of his novels like Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Nicholas Nickleby, Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities and so on drew attention to the unsatisfactory social conditions that existed in England over a hundred years

30、 ago.Dickens criticized capitalist (资本主义) society from the point of view of bourgeois humanism. He wished to see improvement in the living conditions of the poor, but failed to find any effective means to achieve that end.61. Dickens only received a little formal education because _. A. he wanted to

31、 teach himselfB. he wanted to work and made a lot of money C. he was too poor to afford any more formal educationD. he wanted some working experiences to be a novelist62. According to Dickens, the society at his time in England was _. A. just B. poor C. comfortable D. unsatisfying63. Which of the fo

32、llowing novel made Dickens the most popular writer at his time in England?A. Oliver Twist B. The Pickwick Papers C. A Tale of Two Cities D. Great Expectations64. According to the passage, which of the following about Dickens is TRUE?A. He didnt go to school at all. B. He only wrote about poor people

33、 and showed deep sympathy for them.C. He began to write fictions when he was 21years old.D. He found some effective ways to improve the living conditions of the poor.65. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. Dickens had a miserable childhood B. Dickens tried many different jobs before he bec

34、ame a professional writerC. Dickens wrote many novels but only some of them are popularD. Dickens criticized capitalist society and helped to improve the living conditions of the poor （C）Mobile phone has become a problem for middle school students. Some middle schools in Australia have banned (禁止) s

35、tudents from carrying mobile phones during school hours.Mobile phones used among children have become a problem for school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, and more students will want them.Mary Blue, an official, said mobile phone is a distraction (分心的事) to stud

36、ents during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt get in touch

37、with their children.Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from study.Many people say that they understand why parents would want their

38、 children to have phone, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.66. Some middle schools in Australia have banned students carrying mobile phones _.A. because they are students          B. when they are fr

39、eeC. when they are at school           D. because they are children67. We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from _.A. the makers and sellers              B. the

40、 passers by and strangersC. their parents and friends           D. some mobile phone users68. What does the underlined word “cheat” mean in the passage? A. 聊天       B. 核对       

41、60; C. 查询           D. 作弊69. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt _ during the school hours.A. use their mobile phones             B. leave their mobile phones at school

42、officeC. help the teacher with their work      D. get in touch with their children70. The passage tells us that _.A. students shouldnt have mobile phones at school except for some special reasonsB. it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at schoolC. so

43、me parents felt unhappy because they couldnt use their phones at schoolD. parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school hours.20092010学年度上学期第二次模块测试 高 二 英 语 2010.01第卷 (共45分)第一节第二节合计第四部分：书面表达 (共两节，满分45分) 第一节：阅读表达 (共5小题，每小题3分，满分15分) 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题(请注意问题后的词数要求)。Every ye

44、ar, whenever Spring Festival arrives, a lot of Chinese people cannot wait to go home. They queue for long hours in front of the ticket offices in railway stations, or do whatever they can in order to get a ticket. They tolerate the long journey on the train only to want to _ with their near and dear

45、 ones. According to The Beijing Youth Daily, most Chinese celebrate the Spring Festival not only because they want to follow tradition, there are also some practical reasons to explain Chinese peoples fever for the holiday. Compared with ones workplace, home provides a more humane environment for on

46、e to relax oneself. Society may do with or without you, but at home, you become unique and indispensable. You may be the father or mother, daughter or son, grandfather or grandmother in the family and the family will be incomplete if anyone is absent, because every member in the family is bound toge

47、ther, and everyone in the family is pleased with the feeling that he or she is unique and irreplaceable. In addition, family provides an ideal environment for one to fully relax oneself. At home, one can take ones time do whatever he or she wants, and one can spend money whenever one likes. In socie

48、ty, however, one needs to do everything fast and with high efficiency, because society always requires efficiency and highest profits. Such company principles make people only a tool in modern society. Chinese peoples strong desire for Spring Festival shows that they feel oppressed and have a sense

49、of predicament (困境) of existence in modern society. The Spring Festival provides a chance for them to escape from such anxiety and treasure the long-lost tradition of community spirit. With the Spring Festival, people can find back the warm, family atmosphere often seen in days gone by. 71. Whats th

50、e passage mainly talking about? (Please answer within 10 words. )_72. Fill in the blanks with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence. (Please answer within 10 words. ) _73. Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?You may not be a necessary part in society, but in

51、 your family, you are very important and no one else can take the place of you. _74. Do you think home is important for Chinese to celebrate the Spring Festival? Why or why not? (Please answer within 30 words. )_75. Translate the underlined sentence in the last paragraph into Chinese. _第二节：写作 (满分30分) 假如你叫李华，是二十一世纪英文报·中学生版的一名编辑，最近收到很多中学生读者的来信，咨询如何提高学习成绩。请你写一封120词左右的回信，刊登在报纸上回复广大读者，信的内容如下（信的开头