（整理版高中英语）邗江（集团）第一学期

1、省邗江集团- 度第一学期高二英语期中试卷第i卷选择题共79分第一局部:听力(共两节，总分值20分)第一节共5小题海小题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。每段对话仅读一遍。1what does the man want？ atwo single tickets. btwo return tickets. cone return ticket.2. what can we learn from the conversation？ agas is more expensive now bgas is cheap

2、er than before cthe man likes walking more than driving3. what does the man prefer to drink now？ ahot coffee. bboth coffee and tea. ccold water.4what conclusion can we draw from the conversation？ aprof. smiths course is difficult. bprof. smith often makes mistakes. cit is easy to pass the exam given

3、 by prof. smith.5what is summer in paris？ aa newspaper. ba tv program. ca movie.第二节共15小题每题1分，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，从每题所给的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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6what does the man want to do？ ato cash his checks in the bank bto

4、get some information about rmb cto know about the exchange rate7how would the man like his money to be cashed? ain hundreds bin tens and hundredscin fifties and hundreds听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。8the woman says the mountain holds a world record for _ athe deepest railroad bthe highest recorded wind speed cthe

5、 highest mountain in america9how does the cog railroad differ from a regular railroad？ ait has a scenic view bit is controlled by a computer. cit climbs steep hills10how does the man convince劝说the woman to go on the trip？ahe offers to pay for her ticket bhe offers to let her use his computer dhe off

6、ers to take her on the train听第8段材料，答复第11至13题。11what kind of room does mr. moore want? aa double room with bath ba single room with bath ctwo single rooms12what services will mrmoore have？ a. a radio，a tv set，and a telephone ba tv set，a telephone，and a bath ca tv set，a telephone，and a newspaper.13wha

7、ts mr. moores telephone number? a第9段材料，答复第14至16题。14what did the woman think of the waiting list？ait was hardly of any use bit was of great importance cit provided a great opportunity15what did the woman mean by saying were a couple of successes？ ashe got a g

8、ood job bshe got comfort from the job interviewer cshe was trying to laugh off her sorrows16why didnt the man get a job in the dress shop？ ahe didnt have the experience needed bhe didnt apply for the job at all cthere were too many job applicants听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17what was the speakers job before h

9、e was 10 years old？ a. washing plates. b. cleaning tables. c. shining shoes.18what was one of the requirements laid clown制订by the boys father?ahe must work six days a week bhe should never be late for work c. he must study hard in his spare time19what dill the boy ask his father to do one day？ato pa

10、y him for his work bto let him have 3 meals a day in the restaurant cto give his friends free drinks20why did the boys father refuse to pay him？ abecause the boy was riot a full-time worker. bbecause he thought the boy had failed to meet his requirementscbecause he thought it was his son who should

11、pay him第二局部：英语知识运用共两节, 总分值35分第一节：单项填空共15小题，每题1分，总分值15分21. after the 5-hour long journey, all the tourists were _ and desperate to have a good rest a. turned out b. given out c. let out d. worn out 22. he is really considering _ himself to _ these children of the earthquake-stricken area. a. to devot

12、e, educating b. devoting, educate c. devoting, educating d. to devote, educate23. one of the customs officers, who was watching the arrivals very _, saw feathers _ from under a womans coat.a. close; fallingb. close; fallc. closely; falld. closely; falling24. the _ look on the managers face suggested

13、 that he _ to overcome the difficulty.a. determined; be determined b. determined; was determinedc. determining; determine d. determining; determined25. _ the lights before you leave the office or you will be fined. a. turning off b. turned off c. turn off d. to turn off26. in other words, the proces

14、s of economic growth in yangzhou is _.a. under wayb. all the wayc. by the way d. in a way27. _ the internet is of great help, i dont think its a good idea to spend too much time on it.a. if b. as c. because d. while 28. always not _news reports on facts, the reporter is often criticized by the chief

15、 editor.a. based b. to base c. having based d. basing29. tom _ on the ground, _ to me that his hen _ three eggs a day.a. lies, lied, laid b. lay, lied, lain c. lay, lying, laid d. lay, lying, has laid30. _ from his words, the man, _ to collecting stamps, has used up all his savings, a. judge; addict

16、ing b. judged; addicted c. judging; addicted d. to judge; addicting31. this special school accepts all disabled students, _ educational level and background.a. according tob. regardless ofc. in addition tod. in terms of 32. -where is your new home now? - in the new developed zone. but i _ downtown f

17、or five years. a. have lived b. had lived c. lived d. was living33. i would appreciate_, to be frank, if the goods could be delivered as soon as possible. a. thisb. itc. youd. myself34. you may use the room as you like_ you clean it up afterwards. a. so far asb. in casec. even ifd. so long as35. wer

18、e you disappointed when you received the book bought through the internet? well, yes, _. the back cover was a bit torn, but it didnt matter really.a. sort of b. very much c. not at all d. never mind 第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分) 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。i was feeling pretty

19、 low. it was the week before i was scheduled for gallbladder surgery(胆囊手术), and i couldnt escape my worried 36 . the surgeon was highly 37 but was new to meand he didnt have the best besides manner. my sister, an 38 operating room director, who usually put my 39 at ease about my medical care, had mo

20、ved away recently. this would be my first time 40 an operation without her right there by my side.i was on my own. “ 41 something goes wrong? i tossed(翻来覆去) and turned all that night.the next day i 42 i had to get my mind out of everything. a good 43 will do the trick, i thought. i 44 to the bookcas

21、e in my guest bedroom to get something to 45 . next to the bookcase 46 some novels i had 47 from library sale over a year ago. right on top i saw a best-selling mystery novel.i sat down in the bedroom, 48 the book and began to read. i couldnt 49 itthe books prologue(开场白) began with a woman awaiting

22、surgery! she was also feeling 50 , struggling with knowing if she had 51 the right hospital, the right doctor.“this is a team 52 , the doctor said to her. “we mustnt 53 someone very important, he continued, “the most important member of our team. do you know who that is?i read on, breathless.the doc

23、tor patted the womans hand gently and pointed to her. “ 54 he told her.and i realized my life wasnt only in the doctors hands; it was in mine as well. immediately i felt more confident and 55 about the upcoming surgery.36. a. expressionsb. spiritsc. thoughtsd. treatments37. a. declaredb. announcedc.

24、 persuadedd. recommended 38. a. activeb. experiencedc. energeticd. actual39. a. heartb. mindc. feelingd. sense40. a. facingb. makingc. doingd. missing41. a. what ifb. only ifc. how comed. even if42. a. decidedb. wonderedc. agreedd. admitted43. a. dealb. restc. bookd. motto44. a. lookedb. headedc. at

25、tachedd. pointed45. a. achieveb. comfortc. entertaind. read46. a. wasb. werec. liedd. put47. a. taken upb. broken upc. picked upd. put up48. a. openedb. shutc. carriedd. settled 49. a. focusb. bearc. believed. understand50. a. excitedb. frightenedc. worriedd. confused51. a. caughtb. chosenc. discove

26、redd. ignored52. a. effortb. affairc. directiond. standard53. a. suspectb. removec. preferd. forget54. a. myselfb. yourselfc. the doctord. your sister55. a. carefulb. curiousc. hopefuld. sensitive第三局部 阅读理解 ( 每题2分，总分值24分)a      traffic jam and cities, it seems, go hand i

27、n hand. everyone complains about being stuck in traffic; but, like the weather, no one seems to do anything about it. in particular, traffic engineers, transportation planners, and public officials responsible for transportation systems in large cities are frequently criticized for failing to solve

28、traffic jam       but is traffic jam a sign of failure? long queues at restaurants or theater box offices are seen as signs of success. should transportation systems be viewed any differently? i think we should recognize that traffic jam is an unpreventable by-prod

29、uct of successful cities, and view the “traffic problem in a different light.        cities exist because they promote social interactions and economic transactions.traffic jam occurs where there are lots of people but limited spaces. culturally and economically su

30、ccessful cities have the worst traffic problems, while decaying cities dont have much traffic. new york and los angeles are americas most crowded cities. but if you want access to major brokerage houses (经纪行), you will find them easier to reach in crowded new york than in any other large cities. and

31、 if your firm needs access to post-production film editors or satellite-guidance engineers, you will reach them more quickly through the crowded freeways of la than through less crowded roads elsewhere.        despite traffic jam, a larger number and wider variety

32、of social interactions and economic transactions can be made perfect in large, crowded cities than elsewhere. seen in this sight, traffic jam is an unfortunate consequence of prosperity, not a cause of economic decline and urban decay.       so while we can conside

33、r traffic jam as increasing costs on the areas of big cities, the costs of inaccessibility (交通不便) in uncrowded places are almost certainly greater. there is no doubt that traffic jam brings the terrible economic and environmental damage in places like bangkok, jakarta, and lagos. but mobility is far

34、 higher and traffic jam levels are far lower here in the us, even in our most crowded cities. thats why, for now, we dont see people and capital streaming out of san francisco and chicago, heading for cities like california, and illinois.56. we can conclude from the first paragraph that_.  

35、; a. traffic jam and weather are the two factors preventing the development of the big city    b. traffic jam seems to be very difficult to deal with    c. if traffic engineers try their best, traffic jam can be solved    d. public officials are always criticized for mi

36、susing their power 57. according to the passage, whats the authors opinion towards traffic jam？a. traffic jam is unavoidable in any cities.b. traffic jam is both a sign of failure and a sign of success.c. traffic jam is one of the consequences of successful cities. d. traffic jam is a cause of econo

37、mic decline. 58. by saying “decaying (in para. 4), the writer probably means_.   a. declining           b. developing          c. rich and successful        d. stron

38、g and healthy59. according to this article, which statement about “new york and “los angeles is true?    a. the traffic jam in the two cities has been worsened.   b. new york and los angeles are the least successful cities in the us.   c. it is easier to reach major bro

39、kerage houses in the two cities than in other cities.   d. despite the traffic jam in la, youll find a satellite-guidance engineer more quickly there.bthe future of agriculture must achieve several goals at the same time first, it now appears that we will have to double world food producti

40、on in the next 40 years due to population growth, increasing meat consumption and pressure from biofuels 生物燃料. we will also have to reduce the environmental impacts from our farming practices, which have caused widespread damage to soils, ecosystems, waters and even the atmosphere in fact, agricultu

41、res impacts are as bad as climate change as an environmental concern besides, we will have to improve food security for the worlds poor while the green revolution of the 1960s made it possible to feed hundreds of millions more people than in earlier eras, the number of the under-nourished in the wor

42、ld has started to rise again finally, we will have to increase the recovering ability of agriculture from shocks today, our high-efficiency, globalized world has many benefits, but it is vulnerable 易受伤的 to destruction, whether from droughts, diseases or sudden price rises we must start building bett

43、er food systems to better keep us away from future shockscurrently, there are two models of agriculture: local and organic agriculture vs globalized and industrialized agriculture each has been strongly supported and severely criticized, but neither of these models, standing alone, can fully meet ou

44、r needsorganic agriculture teaches us important lessons about soils, nutrition and pest management unfortunately, organic food provides less than 1% of the worlds calories, mostly to the wealthy it is hard to imagine organic farming developing to feed 9 billion globalized and industrialized agricult

45、ure has benefits of high output and low labor demands without it, billions of people would have starved however, it has come with enormous environmental and social costs, which cannot be sustainedrather than voting for just one solution, we need a third way to solve the crisis lets take ideas from b

46、oth sides, creating new, hybrid solutions that increase production, save resources and build a more sustainable agriculturethere are many promising avenues to pursue. a new “third way for agriculture is not only possible but also necessary. our problems are huge, and they will require everyone at th

47、e table, working together toward solutions60. how many goals of agriculture are mentioned in the passage?a. three b. four c. five d. six61. which is true according to the passage?a. organic agriculture can feed most people in the world nowb. industrialized agriculture does no harm to our environment

48、c. modern farming is criticized while organic farming is notd. the future agriculture cant only depend on organic agriculture62. we can learn from the passage that _a. everyone can afford to enjoy organic food at willb. we will vote to decide which farming system to take c. the writer is quite optim

49、istic about future agricultured. only experts can find a better agricultural solution63. whats the best title for the passage? a. organic agriculture vs industrialized agriculture b. the goals of future agriculture and its way out c. a third possible and necessary way for agricultured. modern global

50、ized and industrialized agriculture c“mister darcy is not a policeman. he is, however, very wise. he knew the police would search his apartment. he also knew how police think. so, he did not hide the letter where he knew they would look for it.“do you remember how germont laughed when i said the mys

51、tery was difficult for him to solve because it was so simple?dupin filled his pipe with tobacco and lit it. “well, the more i thought about it, the more i realized the police could not find the letter because darcy had not hidden it at all.“so i went to visit darcy in his apartment. i took a pair of

52、 dark green eyeglasses with me. i explained to him that i was having trouble with my eyes and needed to wear the dark glasses at all times. he believed me. the glasses permitted me to look around the apartment while i seemed only to be talking to him.“i paid special attention to a large desk where t

53、here were a lot of papers and books. however, i saw nothing suspicious there. after a few minutes, however, i noticed a small shelf over the fireplace. a few postcards and a letter were lying on the shelf. the letter looked very old and dirty.“as soon as i saw this letter, i decided it must be the o

54、ne i was looking for. it must be, even though it was completely different from the one germont had described.“this letter had a large green stamp on it. the address was written in small letters in blue ink. i memorized every detail of the letter while i talked to darcy. then when he was not looking,

55、 i dropped one of my gloves on the floor under my chair.“the next morning, i stopped at his apartment to look for my glove. while we were talking, we heard people shouting in the street. darcy went to the window and looked out. quickly, i stepped to the shelf and put the letter in my pocket. then i

56、replaced it with a letter that looked exactly like it, which i had made it the night before.“the trouble in the street was caused by a man who had almost been run over by a horse and carriage. he was not hurt. and soon the crowd of people went away. when it was over, darcy came away from the window. i said goodbye and left.“the man who almost had an accident was one of my servants(雇员). i had paid him to create the incident.dupin stopped talking to light his pipe. i did not understand. “but, dupin, i said, “why did you go to the trouble of