（整理版高中英语）东台创新第二学期期末考试

1、东台创新/ 度第二学期期末考试高二年级英语试题 第一卷 (共85分)第一局部：听力 共20分第一节共5小题，每题1分，总分值5分听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给a、b、c三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。1. where was rachel last night?a. she was at a meeting.b. she was in a park.c. she was at a party.2. what did tina do last friday evening?a. she saw a movie.b. she read at home.c. she

2、 bought a sofa.3. how will the woman get to the library?a. by bus.b. by subway.c. by train.4. why does the woman feel nervous?a. shell give a speech.b. shell be late.c. shes forgotten the meeting.5. when was allens birthday?a. it was on friday.b. it was on saturday.c. it was on sunday.第二节共15小题；每题1分，

3、总分值15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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听第6段材料，答复第6至8题。6. when did the boy graduate?a. he graduated three years ago.b. he graduated two years ago.c. he graduated last year.7. whats he doing now?a. he is looking for a job.b. he is studying in a college.c. he is doing a resea

4、rch.8. what was the boys favorite subject?a. science.b. biology.c. art.听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. which city are the two speakers in?a. boston.b. new york.c. beijing.10. why cant they have dinner together?a. its too early for mrs. black.b. theyre not aallowed.c. mr. chen is not free at that time.11. when wi

5、ll they meet at the hotel?a. at 6:00 p.m.b. at 5:00 p.m.c. at 4:00 p.m.听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. what does maggie plan to do next week?a. take care of her sister.b. go camping.c. clean the car.13. what can they do in the vehicle?a. play basketabll.b. smoke.c. watch tv.14. how many people will sleep in th

6、is vehicle if maggie and her sister go with them?a. 4.b. 5.c. 9.听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. whats the possible relationship between richard and lisa?a. friends.b. neighbors.c. classmates.16. whats the weather like?a. its hot.b. its cold.c. its cool.17. what kind of drink does richard want?a. coffee.b. gree

7、n tea.c. juice.听第10段材料，答复第18题至20题。18. how does the girl think of arabic?a. its very difficult.b. its easy for her.c. its boring.19. what exam did she take on wednesday?a. english grammar.b. science.c. history.20. how many exams did the girl take in the exam week?a. 3.b. 4.c. 5.第二局部：英语知识应用 第一节：单项选择共1

8、5小题；每题1分，总分值15分21. _ is known to us all is that the world expo will take place in shanghai.a. it b. what c. as d. which22. only when you _ what you have learned to practice _ say you have made it. a. adapt; you can b. apply; can you c. use; you can d. adopt; can you23. - where did you find your desk

9、mate tom? - it is in the library _ he studied. a. thatb. wherec. whichd. if24. _ to give up smoking, he threw away his _ cigarettes.a. determined; remained b. determining; remainingc. determined; remaining d. determining; remained25. marys being hurt _ the uncertainty of our winning in the game. a.

10、added b. added up c. added to d. added up to 26. _ good , this kind of fruit _ very well in our city.a. tasted; is sold b. being tasted, sellsc. tasting; sellsd. tasting; is sold27.the teacher _the students _satisfied with the results of the exam. a as well as; are b so well as; is c as well as; is

11、d together with; are 28. lin xi, a chinese in berlin, went to the world championships in athleties, she saw chinas bai xue win the gold medal. awhere bwhencwho dwhich 29. _ impressed the audience most was _ the magician liu qian played in this year's spring gala. a. what; what b. what; that c. t

12、hat; what d. that; that 30. it was too dark, and i couldnt _ the words written on the blackboard. a. look at b. turn up c. decide on d. make out31. i strongly recommend that the information_ in my report _ to our headmaster without delay. a. to be referred to; to be e-mailed b. referring to; e-mail

13、c. referred to; be e-mailed d. being referred to; being e-mailed32.all the old papers in the office must be removed _ fire. a in place of b in case of c in stead of d in spite of33. had it not been for his desire to meet new challenges, he _ his potential.a. would never have realized b. would never

14、realize c. never realized d. had never realized34. they are quiet, arent they? yes. they are accustomed _ at meals.a. to talk b. to not talk c. to talking d. to not talking35. tom, _to my office after class, _?a. comes, will you b. come; doesnt he c. come, will you? d. comes, doesnt he?第二节：完形填空共20小题

15、；每题1分，总分值20分positive thoughta strong tool of successonce upon a time there was a bunch of tiny frogs that arranged a running competition. the 36 was to reach the top of a very high tower. a big crowd had 37 around the tower to see the race and 38 on the competitors.the race began. honestly, no one i

16、n the crowd really 39 that the tiny frogs would reach the top of the tower. you heard 40 such as, “they will 41 make it to the top. or: not a chance that they will 42 . the tower is too high!the tiny frogs began falling, 43 , except for those, who in fresh tempo (速度) were climbing higher and higher.

17、 the crowd 44 to yell (大叫), “its too difficult! no one will make 45 ! more tiny frogs got tired and gave up, but one continued higher and higher and higher. this one wouldnt give up!at the end, 46 else had given up 47 the tower, except for one tiny frog. after a big 48 , he was the only one who reac

18、hed the top! then all the other tiny frogs 49 wanted to know how this frog 50 to do it.a competitor asked the tiny frog 51 he had found the 52 to succeed and reach the goal. it turned outthat the winner was 53 !never listen to other peoples tendencies to be 54 or pessimistic (悲观的) because they take

19、your most 55 dreams and wishes away from youthe ones you have in your heart! you should always be positive and above all be deaf when people tell you that you cannot fulfill your dreams! 36. a. dreamb. end c. resultd. goal37. a. prepared b. gathered c. started d. hidden38. a. cheer b. depend c. call

20、 d. turn39. a. doubted b. hoped c. believed d. predicted40. a. statements b. lines c. orders d congratulations41. a. finally b. sometimes c. always d. never42. a. fail b. succeed c. fight d. follow43. a. one by one b. hand in hand c. year after year d. up and down44. a. stopped b. wished c. continue

21、d d. forgot45. a. that b. them c. one d. it46. a. nobody b. everyone c. something d. a few47. a. climbing b. building c. painting d. examining48. a. rest b. decision c. effort d. difference49. a. politely b. carefully c. naturally d. seriously50. a. pretended b. tried c. happened d. managed51. a. wh

22、y b. how c. when d. whether52. a. strength b. power c. secret d. bravery53. a. blind b. disabled c. dead d. deaf54. a. positive b. negative c. common d. active55. a. interesting b. dangerous c. wonderful d. frightening第三节：阅读理解共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分amy aunt edith was a widow of 50, working as a secretary,

23、 when doctors discovered what was then thought to be a very serious heart disease.aunt edith doesnt accept defeat easily .she began studying medical reports in the library and found an article in a magazine about a well-known heart surgeon, dr. michael debekey, of houston, texas.he had saved the lif

24、e of someone with the same illness .the article said dr. debekeys fees were very high; aunt edith couldnt possibly pay them .but could he tell her of someone whose fee she could pay?so aunt edith wrote to him .she simply listed her reasons for wanting to live: her three children, who would be on the

25、ir own in three or four more years, her little - girl dreamt of traveling and seeing the world .there wasnt a word of self-pity-only warmth and humor and the joy of living .she mailed the letter, not really expecting an answer.a few days later, my doorbell rang .aunt edith didnt want to come in; she

26、 stood in the hall and read aloud. “your beautiful letter moved me very deeply .if you can come to houston, there will be no charge for either the hospital or the operation. signed michael debekey.that was seven years ago. since then, aunt edith has been around the world .her three children are happ

27、ily married. for her age, she is one of the youngest, most alive people i know all because of an open heart surgeon who knew how to honor his profession, and how to open his own heart.56aunt edith wrote a letter to dr. debakey to .aask for his advicebbeg him to operate on hercask him to introduce an

28、other doctor dask for his sympathy57the underlined phrase “open heart in the last paragraph means .aopen mindedbkind heartedcpatientdskillful58what can we conclude from the passage?adr. debakey is willing to operate on anyone free of charge.bdr. debakey is expert in getting along with his patients.c

29、my aunt edith is very poor and mean.dmy aunt edith is optimistic and strong minded.bnickname: hawaiis island of adventure size: 4,028 square milespopulation: 148,677. the most heavily populated areas are hilo on the east side and kailua-kona on the west.temperature: averages between 71°f and 77

30、°f year around (expect the mercury (水银柱) to drop at higher heights).beaches: 47 golf courses: 20 highest peak: mauna kea, 13,796 feet.agriculture: the bulk (主体) of hawaiis farming products are grown and processed on the big island, including coffee, macadamia nuts and papaya.lodging: 9,655 room

31、s total; nightly rates range from$ 35$ 5,000.airports: hilo international airport on the east side and kona international airport on the west side.rental cars: all of the nationally known rental car companies have locations at hilo international and kona international airports as well as many resort

32、s. in addition, hilo, kona and the major resort areas are serviced by taxis.resources: call (800) 6482441 to order a video, poster, brochures and maps from the big island visitors bureau. see for updated information.shopping: the large shopping centers are in hilo, kona, waimea and the

33、 kohala coast.59the passage is intended to be read by _.astudents bbusinessmen ctourists dimmigrants60what does the underlined part “expect the mercury to drop at higher heights mean?athings are easy to lose weight at higher places.bdropping things from higher places is expected.ctemperature is expe

34、cted to be lower at higher places.dtemperature is expected to be higher at higher places.61which of the following is not mentioned as a traffic means to get around the big island?aby train. bby air. cby rental car. dby taxi.62what can we infer from the passage?ayou can see for updated

35、information.byou can call (800) 648 2441 to order some food.cyou can find some counts to play tennis on the island.dyou may pay a high price for spending one night on the island.cwhen something goes wrong，it can be very satisfying to say，“well, its so-and-sos fault. or “i know im late，but its not my

36、 fault；the car broke down. it is probably not your fault，but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation，you are a loser. you have no power and could do nothing that helps change the situation. however, you can have great power over what happens to you if you st

37、op focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situation. this is the winners key to success.winners are great at overcoming problems. for example, if you were late because your car broke down, maybe you need to have your car examined more regularly. or, you might start to carr

38、y along with you the useful phone numbers, so you could call for help when in need. for another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the person. ask to wor

39、k with a different person, or dont rely on the person. you should accept that the person. ask to work with a different person, or dont rely on this person. you should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his j

40、ob well.this is what being a winner is all aboutcreatively using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens. winners dont have fewer problems in their lives; they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else. they are just better at seeing those probl

41、ems as challenges and opportunities to develop their own talents. so, stop focusing on “whose fault it is. once you are confident about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stop on for success.63. according to the passage, winners_.a. deal with problems rather that blame others

42、 b. meet with fewer difficulties in their livesc. have responsible and able colleagues d. blame themselves rather that others64. the underlined word “remedy “in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.a. avoidb. acceptc. improve d. consider65. when your colleague brings about a problem, you should_.a

43、. find a better way to handle the problem b. blame him for his lack of responsibilityc. tell him to find the cause of the problem d. ask a more able colleague for help66. which of the following is the best title for the passage?a. a winners secret.b. a winners problem.c. a winners opportunity.d. a w

44、inners achievement.dfood sometimes gets poisoned with harmful things. a person who eats such food can get an illness called food poisoning. food poisoning is usually not serious, but some types are deadly. the symptoms of food poisoning usually begin within hours of eating the poisoned food. fever i

45、s one of the most common symptoms.certain microorganisms(微生物)cause most types of food poisoning. bacteria and other microorganisms can poison eggs, meat, vegetables, and many other foods. after entering the body, these tiny living things release(释放)poisons that make people sick. some chemicals can a

46、lso cause food poisoning. they are often added to food while it is being grown, processed, or prepared. for example, many farmers spray chemicals on crops to kill weeds and insects. some people may have a bad reaction to those chemicals when they eat the crops.some plants and animals contain natural

47、 poisons that are harmful to people. these include certain kinds of seafood, grains, nuts, seeds, beans, and mushrooms. when people handle food properly, the risk of food poisoning is very small. microorganisms multiply rapidly in dirty places and in warm temperatures. this means that people should

48、never touch food with dirty hands or put food on unwashed surfaces. food should be kept in a refrigerator to stop microorganisms from growing. meat needs to be cooked thoroughly to kill any dangerous microorganisms. people should also wash food covered with chemicals before eating it. finally, peopl

49、e should not eat wild mushrooms or other foods that grow in the wild. some of these foods may contain natural materials that are poisonous to humans. in addition, some types of fish can be poisonous.most people recover from food poisoning after a few days of resting and drinking extra water. if peop

50、le eat natural poisons, they must go to the hospital right away to have their stomachs emptied.67. which of the following statements is not true? a. food when poisoned can make people sick. b. food poisoning means death.c. food poisoning comes in varieties. d. food poisoning can be serious.68. food

51、poisoning can be caused by all the following except _. a. some chemicals b. low temperaturesc. some tiny living things d. certain natural materials69. from paragraph 5,we can learn that _.a. mushrooms should not be eaten b. vegetables are safer than meat and seafoodc. natural poisons are more danger

52、ous than chemicalsd. different types of food should be handled differently 70. it can be inferred from the passage that_ . a. natural materials are safe in food processingb. chemicals are needed in food processingc. food poisoning can be kept under controld. food poisoning is out of control第ii卷 (共35

53、分)第三局部：任务型阅读每题1分, 总分值10分nowadays, more and more people are using email, but sometimes we use it too much or use it inappropriately. to get the most out of email we need to use it carefully and sensibly. these are some simple tips to help you make a better use of email. it is good to have separate em

54、ail accounts for separate purposes. for example, you may have one for business and one for social activities. this means you can check the personal email in the evening without having to think about business. if you see an important message from your boss, it could ruin your weekend or evening. after all, most people want to relax themselves and get away from work at the end o