（整理版高中英语）第二学期期末考试5

1、省 度第二学期期末考试高二英语试卷第一局部：听力共两节，总分值20分第一节: 听下面5段对话。每段对话后于一个小题，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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒中的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what does the man mean?a. carl will be late for the concert.b. the line for concern tickets is too busy.c. he hasnt been able to contact carl.2. why does the man

2、have a better hairstyle than before?a. he had his hair cut in a new place.b. the woman gave him some advice.c. another person cut his hair this time.3. what are the speakers doing?a. playing a game.b. watching a game.c. enjoying a play.4. how are the speakers going to the countryside?a. by car.b. by

3、 taxi.c. by train.5. what did the man buy today?a. a hat.b. a pair of jeans.c. a t-shirt.第二节: 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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒中的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至第8题。6. what is the relationship between the speakers?a. workmates.b. husband

4、 and wife.c. employer and employee.7. what do we know about the woman?a. she works part-time now.b. she has hired a babysitter.c. her baby is a little bigger now.8. what does the man think of his work?a. difficult.b. satisfying.c. exhausting.听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. what is the relationship between the sp

5、eakers?a. husband and wife.b. doctor and patient.c. travel agent and client.10. why does the man want to cancel his booking for tomorrow?a. he cant take any exercise.b. he doesnt have enough money.c. he has to go for another appointment.11. what does the woman suggest the man do?a. see a doctor.b. t

6、ake a boat trip.c. pay $150 first.听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. old fashions.b. old news.c. old days.13. what do the speakers think of what they looked like in the photo?a. young.b. fashionable. c. embarrassing.14. where did the man work?a. in a bank.b. in a fact

7、ory.c. in a university.听第9段材料，答复15至17题。15. what does the girl have to do at school?a. wear school uniforms.b. enter the chemistry lab with teachers.c. go into the language lab with permission.16. what will happen to the girl if she breaks the rules seriously?a. she will stay at school after class.b.

8、 she will get a yellow warning.c. she will get a red report.17. what does the girl say about the school rules?a. they are reasonable.b. they should be improved.c. they are not carried out strictly.听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. which film has the fewest shows?a. love actually.b. the incredibles.c. the aviato

9、r.19. how much is the ticket for the aviator at 19:15?a. £6.75.b. £5.c.£20. what do we know about love actually?a. the plot is complicated.b. there are no big stars in the film.c. the story happened 5 weeks after christmas.第二局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分值35分第一节 单项选择共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的

10、a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最正确选项。21. tibet is one of _ largest provinces in china, _ second only to xinjiang.a. the; the b. the: a c. /; the d. the; /22. immediately after the conflict occurred, at cosette's _, when no one was paying any attention to him, jean valjean had risen and fled.a. commandb. mercyc.

11、 intentiond. attempt23. - do you think he will do me a favor? - as far as i know, he is the last one to help others. he _ be prepared to give you a hand, though.a. canb. mustc. mightd. should24. it is not what we do once in a while _ shapes our lives, _ what we do consistently.a. which; that;b. that

12、; thatc. which; butd. that; but25. ive never _ the theory that people are more important than animals.a. corresponded tob. subscribed toc. referred tod. contributed to26. australian magnate (巨头) clive palmer announced his plan to build a 21st century version of titanic, with its first voyage _ for .

13、a. to scheduleb. schedulingc. scheduled d. being scheduled27. _, liu wei achieved the goal many normal people couldnt accomplish.a. as he was disabled b. disabled as he was c. was he as disabled d. disabled as was he28. _ returnees differ from us is that they are better at independent thinking and h

14、ave a stronger ability of correct decision-making.a. whereb. whatc. howd. that29. it has been raining for almost three weeks and scientists say that it is quite _ at this time of year.a. technical b. abnormal c. physical d. universal 30. - the children _ boats to school until the destroyed bridge ha

15、s been completed. - how dangerous! if only it wouldnt happen.a. have takenb. takec. took d. are taking31. have you ever heard that mary and john, a devoted couple, have _?a. split upb. break upc. put upd. choke up32. the two ipads are both in fashion and of good quality, but _ of them are not on sal

16、e. so youd better make your decision as soon as possible.a. all b. either c. neither d. both33. the intermission between halves in certain games, such as basketball or football, is an interval, _ the audience can buy ice-cream.a. when b. where c. as d. which34. a huge balloon is telling people in pa

17、ris how good or bad the air quality is. when it's good, the balloon shines green. _, it's red.a. when worse b. if bad c. though terrible d. whenever good35. - do you think i should buy that camera?- _ the price is reasonable and new arrivals are seldom on saleit is really a bargaina. what fo

18、r? b. how funny! c. why not? d. how come?第二节 完形填空共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最正确选项。anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that i struggled with for most of my middle school years and a part of my high school years.at riverview, 36 was usually a nightmare (噩梦) for me. as i 37 the

19、dining hall, all the eyes would be fixed upon my bony figure. i would take my place at a table full of friends and 38 to enjoy a “normal lunch. the 39 was that i would not always eat lunch, and that greatly 40 my friends. they would watch to make sure that i was eating properly, almost 41 food into

20、my mouth.and then, i transferred to madison high school. i decided not to tell anyone at that school about my eating disorder since i had almost 42 by that time. strangely, i stopped fearing lunch when i started at madison. no one knew that i had an eating disorder, 43 they did not care what i ate.

21、this 44 a huge amount of stress from my life. it was still hard for me to eat in front of others, which is 45 for an anorexic, but i was able to put some of my 46 aside. i was thankful for the students at riverview, but they knew me only as an anorexic. my friends cared about my health, but they 47

22、to care about me as a person. truthfully, all i wanted was for them to 48 me and not to fix on my eating disorder. the students at madison took the time to know who i 49 was. they had no idea that i had been an anorexic, so that a particular label (标签) did not 50 their opinions of me. i was finally

23、51 for my talents and achievements, not my failures. i was honored as a good student. i was no longer afraid to show my true 52 . my days as an anorexic taught me many lessons that i would never 53 . they taught me about life and how to be a better friend. i learned about the joy of 54 tasks such as

24、 eating lunch. i 55 the people who helped me to see that there is more to life than having an eating disorder. 36. a. learningb. lunchtimec. exercise d. homework37. a. left b. crossed c. entered d. cleaned38. a. tryb. offer c. remember d. stop39. a. purpose b. attempt c. excuse d. problem40. a. worr

25、iedb. surprisedc. puzzledd. bored41. a. allowing b. providing c. forcingd. dropping42. a. succeededb. lost c. quitd. recovered 43. a. so b. unless c. butd. though44. a. createdb. lifted c. causedd. developed45. a. seriousb. unbelievable c. common d. relevant46. a. desires b. fears c. beliefsd. doubt

26、s47. a. refusedb. pretended c. failed d. promised 48. a. loveb. forgive c. select d. affect49. a. probablyb. really c. eventually d. merely50. a. expressb. share c. color d. confirm51. a. determined b. enviedc. identifiedd. recognized52. a. responsibilityb. personality c. appreciation d. ambition 53

27、. a. forget b. reviewc. skip d. draw54. a. toughb. complex c. routine d. specific55. a. acknowledgedb. appreciatedc. confirmed d. approached第三局部 阅读理解共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项a、b、c和d中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ai recently had dinner with someone who told me that one of his best friends had been ki

28、lled in a private plane crash, and something happened at the memorial service that hell never forget. he shared the story with me.at the memorial service, his friends wife walked to the platform to speak to the gathering. she said a friend had asked her the best memory she had of their life together

29、. at the moment, she had been too sad to answer, but she had thought about it since and wanted to answer the question.they were in their late forties when he died, and she began talking about a time in their life almost twenty years earlier. she had quit her job to obtain her masters degree, and her

30、 husband never hesitated in his support.he held down his own job and also did the cooking, cleaning, and other housework while she studied for her degree.one time they both stayed up all night. she was finishing her paper, and he was preparing for an important business meeting. that morning, she wal

31、ked out of her study, leaned against the door by the stairs, looked at her husband downstairs and just thought about how much she loved him. she knew how important this meeting was to his future, and she was feeling guilty that she didnt even have time to make his breakfast. he took his briefcase an

32、d hurried out. she heard the garage door open and close, but much to her surprise, she heard it open again about thirty seconds later. from above, she watched her husband dash into the house and walk over to the forgotten coffee table. marking the surface of it with his finger through the dust with

33、the words “i love you, then he raced back to his car.the new widow then looked out at her audience and said, “john and i had a wonderful life together. we have been around the world several times. weve had everything money can buy.but nothing comes close to that moment.hearing this, i was deeply mov

34、ed. “love makes life worthwhile.56. why did the woman quit her job? a. she had to support her husband. b. she needed to concentrate on her studies.c. she wanted to travel around the world. d. she had too much housework to do.57. “he held down his own job in paragraph 4 means that _.a. he managed to

35、keep his jobb. he needed help in his work c. he cancelled his job d. he delayed his work58. the woman mentioned an incident 20 years ago to show_.a. how busy their life was b. how they improved their lifec. how her husband loved herd. how hard her husband worked b being less than perfectly well-dres

36、sed in a business setting can result in a feeling of great discomfort that may well require treatment to eliminate. and the sad truth is that “clothing mismatches on the job can ruin the day of the person who is wearing the inappropriate attire(着装)and the people with whom he or she comes in contact.

37、offices vary when it comes to dress codes. some businesses have very high standards for their employees and set strict guidelines for office attire, while others maintain a more relaxed attitude. however, it is always important to remember that no matter what your companys attitude is regarding what

38、 you wear, you are working in a business environment and you should dress properly. certain items may be more appropriate for evening wear than for a business meeting, just as shorts and a t-shirt are better suited for the beach than for an office environment. your attire should reflect both your en

39、vironment and your position. a senior vice president has a different image to maintain than that of a secretary or sales assistant. like it or not, you will be judged by your personal appearance.this is never more apparent than on “dress-down days, when what you wear can say more about you than any

40、business suit ever could. in fact, people will pay more attention to what you wear on dress-down days than on “business professional days. thus, when dressing in “business casual clothes, try to put some good taste into your wardrobe choices, recognize that the “real definition of business casual is

41、 to dress just one notch(等级) down from what you would normally wear of business-professional attire days.remember, there are borders between your career and our social life. you should dress one way for play and another way when you mean business. always ask yourself where you are going and how othe

42、r people will be dressed when you get there. is the final destination the opera, the beach, or the office? dress properly and you will discover the truth in the principle that clothes make the manand the woman. when in doubt, always misjudge on the side of dressing slightly more traditionally than t

43、he situation demands.59. what is the passage mainly about? a. a president of a company should dress differently from a secretary or sales assistant. b. how to dress properly in a business setting. c. the differences between professional and casual dress. d. improper dress will make a person feel unc

44、omfortable.60. which of the following statements is true? a. every company has strict rules regarding office dress. b. you can wear whatever you like if your company doesnt have high standards for dressing. c. in companies with relaxed rules on office dress, you cant spot a manager among others. d.

45、you should dress according to the business setting even when there are no fixed rules.61. which statement best describes “dress-down days? a. people are usually more careful about what they wear on dress-down days than on other occasions. b. peoples clothes on dress-down days dont receive much atten

46、tion. c. on dress-down days, you can wear whatever you like. d. we cant judge a persons taste by his clothes on dress-down days.62. which of the following is not the rule offered in the passage with regard to business dress? a. for a business meeting and a concert, you should dress differently. b. t

47、hink about how other guests will wear if you are invited to a dinner. c. remember to ask others for advice when you are not sure about what to dress. d. dress a bit traditionally if you are not sure about proper dress for a certain occasion. csaying “thank you is probably the first thing most of us

48、learn to do in a foreign language. after all, were brought up to be polite, and it is important to make a good impression upon other people especially across national divides.so, what exactly are you supposed to say when “thank you is only the 20th most popular way to express gratitude? according to

49、 a recent survey, 19 other ways of expressing appreciation finished ahead of “thank you in a poll of 3,000 people.pollsters(民测调查员) found almost half of those asked preferred the more informal “cheers, while others liked to use such expressions as “ta, “great and “nice one.so, just what is the approp

50、riate form of words to express your thanks?fortunately, the clue is in the language itself. “cheers, despite its popularity, is considered an informal way to say thank you and this is a definite clue as to when you can best use it.for instance, when going for a drink with friends, a smile and a “che

51、ers by way of thanks is not only appropriate to the situation, it is also culturally accurate.“ta, originated from the danish word “tak, was the second-most popular expression of thanks, and is also commonly used in informal situations, along with phrases such as “nice one, and “brilliant. interesti

52、ngly, one word that didnt make it into the top 20 was “thanks, thank yous shorter, more informal cousin.“thanks can be useful, as it is able to bridge the divide between the formality of “thank you and the downright relaxed “cheers.certain words can double as an expression of thanks as well as delig

53、ht. again, the words themselves offer the clue as to when best to use them.for example, words like “awesome, “brilliant and “you star featured highly in the new poll and they can hint at both your pleasure at someones action, as well as serving to express your thanks. if you are on the receiving end

54、 of a “new thank you, you can respond with a simple “no problem, or “sure.of course, in certain circumstances, a simple wave, nod or smile may be appropriate. for instance, if a car driver slows down to let you cross the road, simply raising your hand in acknowledgement is enough to show that you ap

55、preciate the drivers consideration.sometimes, formality is necessary, and “thank you is still the best choice in such situations. but students should not worry about when exactly to use certain expressions.many people in western countries are worried that good manners are in decline. people are tire

56、d of seeing their acts of kindness and service pass without comment. so dont think your “thank you is clumsy or awkwardly formal. the chances are, if you said “thank you, you made someones day. you star.63. we can tell from the results of the poll that _.a. there is a variety of expressions of appreciation.b. “thank you remains the best expression of gratitude.c. people are unconcerned about politeness nowadays.d. there are more forma