（整理版高中英语）实验–高二下学期开学考试

1、实验 度高二下学期开学考试英 语本试卷分第一卷选择题和第二卷非选择题两局部。共150分，考试时间120分钟。第一卷选择题 共115分考前须知：2每题选出答案后，用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，再选涂其他答案标号。第一局部 听力共两节，总分值30分做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅

2、读一遍。1. Is the man going to the party?A. Maybe.B. Sure.C. No.2. How much is the man going to pay?A. 20 pence.B. 25 pence.C. 30 pence.3. Which sport does the woman like?A. Skating.B. Swimming.C. Boating and swimming.4. What is Mary probably doing now?A. Cooking at home.B. Doing her homework.C. Singing

3、 and dancing.5. What does “iPod refer to?A. A type of electronic equipment.B. A new magazine.C. A kind of music.第二节共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值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8题。6. Whats the relationship betw

4、een the two speakers?A. Classmates.B. Boss and secretary.C. Waiter and customer.7. What happens between the two speakers this term?A. The man helps the woman with his maths.B. The woman helps the man with his physics.C. The man helps the woman with her physics.8. Who will pay the bill at last?A. The

5、y will pay their own bills.B. The woman will pay the bill.C. The man will pay the bill.听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. Where does this conversation take place?A. At a restaurant.B. At an airport.C. At a cinema.10. When does the woman plan to leave?A. On Wednesday morning.B. On Friday afternoon.C. On Saturday nig

6、ht.11. What does the woman think about the cost?A. Reasonable.B. Cheap.C. Expensive.听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. What is the woman?A. A girl of public relations.B. A clerk of after-sales service.C. A manager of marketing department.13. How long does the man have the car?A. For a few days.B. For a few weeks.

7、C. For a few months.14. What is wrong with the mans car now?A. The oil light is always on.B. The engine doesnt work well.C. The wheels keep up a terrible noise.听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. How old is the woman?A. 70.B. 85.C. 100.16. What is the secret of long life according to the woman?A. Enough excise.B.

8、Talking to people often.C. Moving from place to place.17. How many times has the woman got married?A. Once only.B. Twice.C. Three times.听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. Why does the speaker give the talk to the students?A. To fool them.B. To praise them.C. To encourage them.19. How does the speaker offer to he

9、lp the students?A. By letting them pass the test.B. By talking to them in person. C. By treating them like Einstein.20. What exam will the students have after meeting the speaker?A. The midterm.B. The final.C. The test on Einstein.第二局部 英语知识运用 共两节，总分值45分第一节 单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白

10、处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Its high time that we should bring _ end to pet-keeping because of _ bad effect it has on the environment.A. the; the B. an; a C. the; a D. an; the22. _ most students, she was always well prepared and never came to class late. A. Like B. As C. For D. To23. The open university

11、 was started in order to help those who _ having a university education when they were young.A. stopped B. failedC. missed D. hoped24. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a (an) _ attitude.   A. changeable B. flexibleC. movable      D.

12、 alternative25. The Qing Dynasty had ten emperors altogether, _ are buried in the two groups of tombs in Hebei province, not far from Beijing.A. none of them B. all of them C. nine of which D. nine of whom 26. The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity, but it may be

13、 some time _ the situation improves.A. since B. before C. unless D. when27. The ship calls at each port on this coast to_ passengers and mail.A. make up B. take up C. pick up D. give up28. Where did you find the professor who made the speech yesterday? It was in the hall _ the students often have a

14、meeting.A. where B. which C. that D. when29. _ he was seriously ill, I wouldnt have told him the truth.   A. If I knew B. If I know C. Had I known  D. Did I know  30. I often dream of jogging out with snow _ the ground.A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover31. In the

15、60;_of proof, the police could not take action against the man.Alack  Bshortage   Cabsence   Dfailure 32. The Browns celebrate_ they called “family day once every year.A. that B. what C. which D. when33. _ his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders

16、from another.A. Having been B. BeingC. Been D. To be34. Dont phone me between 7 and 8 p. m. Well _ then.A. have been taken a test B. be taking a test C. be taken a test D. have taken a test 35. Even people from Britain and America find it difficult to understand Australian accent. _, but not all Aus

17、tralians speak with a strong accent.A. Thats not the point B. I dont get it C. Good for you D. Thats a good point第二节 完形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This was an unforgettable and wonderful experience. It happened about three years ago and it has had a

18、36 effect on me. I would like to show respect here for the two men I do not know 37 but whose actions gave a new 38 to the words kind and generous.I was walking down a busy street on a cold, windy day in early 39 . A homeless man, probably about 60 and without wearing any shoes, was 40 for change on

19、 a street corner.A BMW car 41 on the other side of the street and an executive (主管) who was perfectly dressed stepped out of the car. He was probably about 42 years old. He was wearing a blue business suit with a deep red silk tie. He walked 43 across the street and over to the homeless man. Without

20、 saying anything, he first gave him a lot of 44 and then he sat down and took off his leather gloves (手套), beautiful black leather shoes and his black dress socks. Then he 45 them to the homeless man. The homeless man took them and stared with a (an) 46 mouth.As he drove off, I couldn't 47 think

21、ing that it was probably the first time he had 48 the pedal (踏板) of that top-brand BMW car with a 49 foot! I stood there and the looks of 50 appeared on my face and the homeless man's.Two men of about the same age 51 very different lives had met and the one who was 52 in materials had 53 than hi

22、s shoes. He had left his BMW car and 54 down from his high position. He lifted up the other man when he offered respect, 55 and real generosity.36. A. strong B. bad C. light D. slow37. A. officially B. personally C. similarly D. generally38. A. benefit B. attitude C. meaning D. award39. A. spring B.

23、 summer C. autumn D. winter40. A. searching B. making C. blaming D. begging41. A. called up B. broke up C. pulled up D. sped up42. A. 40 B. 50 C. 60 D. 7043. A. directly B. usually C. unwillingly D. fluently44. A. money B. water C. sand D. oil45. A. posted B. handed C. kicked D. threw46. A. closed B

24、. full C. open D. empty47. A. stand B. delay C. forget D. help48. A. bended B. cut C. repaired D. pressed49. A. relaxed B. large C. bare D. single50. A. excitement B. astonishment C. sadness D. pride51. A. but B. or C. and D. before52. A. successful B. careful C. useful D. helpful53. A. rather B. mo

25、re C. other D. better54. A. broken B. fell C. stepped D. rolled55. A. surprise B. disappointmentC. anxiety D. kindness第三局部阅读理解共两节，总分值40分第一节 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。AWishing to encourage her young sons progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to attend a con

26、cert given by Paderewski, the famous pianist. After they were seated, the mother spotted a friend in the audience and walked away to greet her. Seizing the chance to explore the wonders of the concert hall, the little boy rose and eventually explored his way through a door marked “NO ADMITTANCE. Whe

27、n the house lights became darker and the concert was about to begin, the mother returned to her seat and discovered that the child was missing.    Suddenly, the curtains parted and spotlights focused on the impressive Steinway piano on stage. In horror, the mother saw her little boy sittin

28、g at the keyboard, innocently playing Twinkle, Twinkle Star. At that moment, the great piano master made his entrance, quickly moved to the piano, and whispered in that boys ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.   Then leaning over, Paderewski reached down with his left hand and began filling in

29、a bass(低音) part. Soon his right arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running obbligato伴奏. Together, the old master and the young beginner transformed a frightening situation into a wonderfully creative experience. The audience was mesmerized.    Thats the way it

30、 is in life. What we can accomplish on our own is hardly noteworthy. We try our best, but the results arent exactly graceful flowing music. But when we trust in the hands of a Greater Power, our lifes work truly can be beautiful. Next time you set out to accomplish great achievements, listen careful

31、ly. You can hear the voice of the Master, whispering in your ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.56. Why did the boy go to the concert?A. He admired the famous pianist Paderewski.B. He was invited to play the piano at the concert.C. He was fond of enjoying watching performances.D. His mother expected him

32、to be inspired and improve himself.57. The boy walked onto the stage _.A. driven by his curiosityB. taking his mothers advice C. guided by a friend of his mothersD. following the great piano master58. The underlined sentence in the fifth paragraph “The audience was mesmerized means _.A. they all fel

33、l asleepB. they were totally shockedC. they disliked the performanceD. their attention was completely held 59. From the story, we can learn that Paderewski was a (an) _ person.A. honestB. caringC. confidentD. frighteningBSummer is almost here, which means it is time to sign your kids up for swim cla

34、sses again at the Community Pool. Classes begin on Monday, May 1, and will continue throughout the summer. Fifteen swim classes are being offered. Each class lasts ten hours. A new class starts each week of the summer. Each class costs $20. The pool is big enough for six students per class. Classes

35、will increase in difficulty each week. The first week is for children up to six years old. The last week is for advanced swimmers who want to improve their race skills. Students can sign up for as many classes as they like, but they must pass the skills level test. For example, students who sign up

36、for Level 4 (Stroke Readiness) must show their certificate for completing Level 3 or must demonstrate the front crawl and backstroke. Children cannot sign up for a level they are not ready for. Children who have never attended Community Pool classes must show up April 29 or 30 for a swim skills eval

37、uation. Instructors will rate the students and assign them to a particular skill level. Swim classes are fun for all. Children learn new skills and make new friends. Parents get to meet other parents in the community. Swimming, like bicycling, is a healthy and valuable skill that, once learned, is n

38、ever forgotten. “Its a joy to teach young children, said Ginger, the lead instructor for swimming programs. “More than half of them are terrified when we put them into the water the first time. Two months later, theyre begging their parents to go to the pool every day. 60. The purpose of the text is

39、 to _.A. introduce some basic knowledge about swimming to childrenB. inform the students the time and place for the swim classesC. encourage parents to take their children to attend the swim classesD. invite more experienced instructors to work for the Community Pool61. The students will be divided

40、into different classes _.A. considering their swimming skill levels B. because they are of different agesC. in the order of the time they sign upD. according to their swimming certificates62. We can learn from the last two paragraphs that _.A. most children are forced to attend the swim classesB. pa

41、rents find it boring to take their children to the poolC. both parents and children benefit a lot from the swim classes D. the instructor doesnt enjoy the swimming programsCIf you love dogs and prepared to help physically challenged people, here is a chance. Call the Shanghai Association for the Dis

42、abled to apply to foster (领养) a Labrador the citys first group of seeing eye dogs.“One of the major conditions for applicants is they cant keep another animal in the house, and have large space for the dog to move about, a staff member surnamed Mo told China Daily.During the six-to-eight-month perio

43、d when the dog is with the volunteer, he or she is expected to properly look after the animal and treat it as a member of the family.“They are not supposed to give the dog any special training, but to bond with it, so it gets used to living with humans, Mo said.Six puppies are now with foster famili

44、es, and will start their training as seeing eye dogs when they are 6 to 8 months old.The puppies are being provided by Nanjings Police Dog Institution, and trained by Japans Seeing Eye Dog Association.“We chose Labradors because they are the best breed that can be trained as seeing eye dogs, Mo said

45、. “We also considered German shepherds, which are very gentle after proper training, but people are often afraid of them.“We have received hundreds of applications so far, Mo said. However, she could not say how many families would be chosen, or how many puppies would be sent to foster homes.“We hav

46、e just started this project. So there is still much to be decided, Mo said.“The cost of training a seeing eye dog is expected to be more than 100,000 yuan ($12,300). Besides Shanghai, Dalian also has a training program for seeing eye dogs, Mo said.Shanghai has a total blind population of 160,000. Th

47、e first group of dogs will be given “to the most needy.63. The volunteers are expected to do the following EXCEPT _.A. be friendly to the dogsB. train the dogs properlyC. provide enough room for the dogsD. view the dog as one of the family members64. Ms. Mo explained _.A. why they chose Labradors as

48、 seeing eye dogsB. how many families would take a Labrador homeC. what the total cost of the project would beD. how the Shanghai Association for the Disabled trained the seeing eye dogs65. Which of the following pictures is most likely to be a German shepherd?A. B. C. D. 66. We can infer from the te

49、xt that _.A. some blind people in Shanghai will get a seeing eye dog in 6 months B. once you apply to foster a Labrador, your request will soon be satisfied C. the population of blind people is increasing fastD. Japans Seeing Eye Dog Association will make a lot of moneyDFor most Chinese university s

50、tudents, the US is a favorite destination for further education. But apart from obstacles such as the GRE and TOEFL exams, choosing a good graduate school is no easy task.Admission is very competitive for international students, so it is important to apply to a number of universities to have a reaso

51、nable chance of acceptance.Since the application to most universities is not free of charge, Chinese students usually choose seven to 17 universities according to their own financial circumstances.When Wang Yuwei, a 24-year-old Zhejiang University graduate began looking for a US graduate school in h

52、er senior year, she took time to compare the various schools and find the ones most suiting her needs. Now, studying at the University of Washington, she knows that her hard work paid off.“To broaden your chances, at least one third of the applications should be to less selective schools, said Wang.

53、 “Applicants shouldnt limit their choices to the most famous universities.Furthermore, one shouldnt rely too much on college rankings such as the Gorman Report or US News & World Reports annual league tables.The right school is the one that best meets your own personal needs and interests, rathe

54、r than someone elses assessment of a universitys prestige声望.“Usually choices are based on ones personal interests and academic background, but it is important to make sure that your chosen subject is satisfied, said Wang.67.The author believes that the right school is the one that _.A. has the best locationB. best meets ones own personal needs and interestsC. best meets ones assessment of a universitys prestigeD. offers good living conditions68. What can we learn from the passage?A. Choosing a g