高二英语期末试卷(A卷)

1、高二英语期末试卷（A卷）第I卷（三部分，共80分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题后所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置上，每段对话仅读一遍。W: You don t really like pop music?M: No, not at all.1. What does the man mean?A. He doesn t understand pop music at all.B. He doesn t like pop music.C. He likes pop music very

2、 much.【答案】B H BW H 0 IM: Hello, Mary. This is Dick at the Grade Hotel. Is Bob at home?W: No, Dick. He is in the office now. He ll be home for dinner.2. Who is in the office now?A. Bob.B. Mary.C. Dick.【答案】AW: How long have you been driving?M: Actually I began driving when I was thirteen. But I didn t

3、 get a licence until I was sixteen.3. When did the man start driving?A. When he was sixteen.B. When he was twenty-one.C. When he was thirteen.【答案】CW: Good afternoon, sir. Please sit down. I ll bring you the menu right away.M: Thanks, but I d like a cup of tea first.4. What are the man and the woman?

4、A. Waitress and customer.B. Student and teacher.C. Secretary and boss.M: The dustbins are all full. When will the rubbish collectors call?W: On Mondays and Thursdays. :U:U:U 5. How often do the rubbish collectors call?A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Only on Mondays.【答案】B第二节（共5小题，每小题1.5分）听下面2段对话。每段

5、对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最 最选项，并标在试卷上。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后,14 / 14各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段对话，回答第67题。W: Do you know where Tom is?M: Sorry, I don t know.W: Oh, my God!M: What s the matter?W: He is supposed to be at the meeting a quarter later. But I can t findM: Oh, I remember something

6、. John told me that Tom went out for lunch at about a quarter to 2 and would not come back until 3:30.W: Then he will be late for the meeting.M: What s the time now?W: 3:00. m m m mb u *： ： 6. When would the meeting start?A. At 2:45.B. At 3:0.C. At 3:15.【答案】Chim anywhere.7. What is Tom supposed to d

7、o a quarter later?A. He is supposed to go out for lunch.8. He is supposed to come back home.9. He is supposed to have a meeting.【答案】C听第7段对话，回答第810题。W: What are you doing, Tom?M: I writing to my mother.W: But you wrote her only yesterday.M: Yes, but I have something new to tell her.W: Something new?M

8、: Yes. I am telling her IW: What do you mean? You fired by Rogers?M: No, My mother doesnW: You mean, you didnve decided to taktimupjoboaEt a shop assistant.ve been working asorrthree months already. Have you beent know I have atipmetjob.t tell her before?M: No, I didn t want her to worry about my st

9、udy.W: But why are you telling her now?M: Now I don t want her to worry about my life here. You see, I told her that I in my last letter.8. What does Rogers mean in this conversation?A. Tom s friends.B. Tom s teachers.C. The name of a shop.【答案】C9. What does Tom tell her mother in yest erday s letter

10、?A. He had found a job.B. He had lost his new job.C. He had just bought a car.d just bou10. Why does Tom tell his mother about his job?A. Because he doesnt want her to worryabout his job.B. Because he doesnt want her to worryabouitfeh.is lC. Because he doesnt want her to worryabout his study.第二部分：英语

11、知识运用 （共两节，满分35 分）第一节：单项填空 （共 15 小题，每小题 1 分）从 A 、 B 、 C 、 D 四个选项中，选出适合空白处的最佳选项。11. If youyour belief, you promise to succeed eventually.A. hugB. stick up forC. keep up withD. hold out【答案】 hug 坚持并乐于信守 （某观点） ； stick up for 支持或维护； keep up with 知悉 （消 息） ，认识（形势） ； hold out 保持、维持。【答案】 A12. Life isups and d

12、owns, my friend.A. full ofB. made ofC. afraid ofD. plenty of【解析】该句的意思是“人生充满了起起落落” 。【答案】 A13. Secondsin an emergency.A. are valuedB. costC. worthD. count【解析】count 有价值，有重要性。【答案】D14. Thewoman wasto hospital by an ambulance.A. gas-poisoning; takenB. gas-poisoned; runC. gas-poisoning; carriedD. gas-poiso

13、ned; rushed【解析】gas-poisoned煤气中毒的；rush （使某人）急速去或来。【答案】 D15. If you find a poisoned person who has stopped breathing, clear the airway and try to get him. Next,an ambulance at once.A. breathe; call forB. breathing; call onC. breathe; call upD. to breathe; call for【解析】get sb. doing/ to do使某人做某事；call fo

14、r叫（车）；call on拜访；call up给 打电话。【答案】 D16. Xiao Li. What a bad man he is! I can t agree with you more! He isbut.A. robbed my wallet; anything; a rogueB. robbed me my wallet; anything; a rogueC. robbed me of my wallet; nothing; a rogueD. robbed me of my wallet; anything; a rogue【解析】rob sb. of sth.偷某人的东西；

15、anything but绝不，并不；nothing but只有，仅仅, 只不过是。【答案】 C17. A desert is a placeisnothing but sand. But a camel can walk in the desertfor months without any food or water.A. where; almostB. there; nearlyC. where there; almostD. that; almost【解析】第一句是一个包含“ there be”结构的用关系副词where引导的定语从句，意思是：沙漠是一个除了沙子之外几乎什么都没有的地方。

16、且nothing 前不用 nearly 。【答案】 C18. a person be breathing but not conscious, it is usually best if he or she notmoved.A. Could; beB. Shall; /C. Should; beD. Might; to be【解析】条件状语从句中的动词部分有should ， were, had 时，常将 if 省略，而采用倒装结构。这句的意思是：受伤者要是有呼吸但无知觉，那么最好不要移动他（她） 。【答案】 C19. The rapid growing population is one o

17、f the major problems the world. We mustkeep the number of peoplegrowing so fast in order to let our sons and grandsons live abetter life.A. faced; fromB. facing; /C. facing; fromD. faced; /【解析】此处face指“要求某人/某事物的注意，面临；keepfrom doing阻止，使免 于。【答案】 C20. According toWorld Health Organization, the“ big thre

18、e ” more than sevemillion deaths every year.A. /; causeB. the; causeC. the; causesD. the; has caused【解析】the “big three旨的是水污染、环境卫生差和空气污染，应用复数；组织名前面 要力口 the,如“the Party”等。【答案】 B21. Thestreet was the onlyto her home.A. dead-end; accessB. dead-ending; wayC. dead-end; enterD. dead-ended; access【解析】dead-e

19、nd （街道等）一头不通的；access接近，进入。【答案】 A22. The willingness you have to help the poor is important, is the money youA. alsoB. asC. notD. and【解析】此处as同so,表示“也一样”。【答案】 B23. A family can hardly manage5000 yuan a year.A. inB. onC. with D. to【解析】on指“靠生活”。【答案】B24. Here some letters and two books for you.A. isB. ar

20、eC. haveD. has【解析】此句为倒装句，谓语应与主语在数量上保持一致。【答案】B25. The doctor insisted the plan reasonable and we.A. was; carry it outB. be; carry it outC. be; should carry it outD. was; carried it out【解析】insist当“坚持说，坚持认为时，后面不用虚拟语气；当“坚持要求做”时， 后面用虚拟语气。【答案】A第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳

21、选项。There were two lazy men who 26 did any work at all. They 27 spend the whole day sitting in the sun and sleeping 28 talking about what they would do when they were 29.Many years went 30 in this way and the two men 31 poor. One summer s day as theywere sitting 32 on a bench in the sunshine, one of

22、the men jumped 33 his feet without warning and exclaimed, “ We can 34go Phis. We ve got to do something to 35 some _ ” money.“36 for instance? ” asked his friend in7a voice.“Wd ll go to the mountains and 38 snails （蜗牛）， said the first man.The second man didn t want to go out at first. But in the end

23、 his friend9 him. They each took a bucket （桶） and set 40 for the mountains. They walked extremely slow. When they reached the hill, they looked 41 it might have a lot of snails on it. The first man said, work 42 . I ll go up this side with my bucket, and you go up the other side with 43 , we meet at

24、 the top.”get? ” asked the first man.“-i- ”Two,said the second mot nhree, but one got away.26. A. alwaysB. neverC. oftenD. seldom【解析】neverat all构成否定结构，用来加强语气，相当于 notat all。【答案】B27. A. used toB. was used toC. got used toD. became used to【解析】“used to+动词原形”表示过去经常发生的动作;be used to, get used to, becomeuse

25、d to表示习惯”，后应跟名词或 v.-ing形式。【答案】A28. A. orB. andC. butD. with【解析】or表示选择。【答案】A29. A. oldB. ill“Letll“How many did :They 44 snails all day and in the evening they met on top of the hill.C. richD. poor【解析】从全文大意，尤其是本段最后一句，可推知答案。【答案】C30. A. onB. withC. byD. down【解析】goby 意为“ （时间） ”过去。【答案】C31. A. appearedB.

26、provedC. continuedD. remained【解析】remained poor构成系表结构，意为“仍然很穷。虽然appear和prove后也可跟形容词，但句意不通。【答案】 D32. A. calmlyB. quietlyC. nervouslyD. nearly【解析】由下文大意可推知答案。【答案】 B33. A. upB. downC. offD. to【解析】jump to one s feet为“跳起来，跃起“【答案】 D34. A. asB. likeC. with【解析】 like 是介词，D. aboutlike this 意为“像这样”35. A. stealB.

27、 robC. exchangeD. make【解析】文中讲述的是那两个人想挣钱，并没有反映出他们两人要“抢” “偷”或“兑换” 。 Make money 意为“挣钱，赚钱” 。【答案】 D36. A. HowB. HoweverC. WhatD. Whatever【解析】这是一个省略句，全句的完整形式是What have we got to do for instance 。【答案】 C37. A. tirelessB. tiringC. tiredD. tiresome【解析】该空考查词义区别：tireless 不疲倦的； tiring 使人疲倦的； tired 疲倦的； tiresome令

28、人疲倦的。【答案】C38. A. catchB. takeC. getD. fetch【解析】去“抓”蜗牛。【答案】 A39. A. advisedB. persuadedC. agreedD. forced【解析】开始第二个人不想去捉蜗牛，最后第一个人“说服”了他一块儿去。【答案】 B40. A. upB. aboutC. downD. off【解析】 set off 意为“出发，动身” 。【答案】D41. A. asB. thoughC. thatD. as though【解析】look asthough= look as if, 意为“看来好像” 。【答案】D42. A. lonelyB

29、. separatelyC. aloneD. together【解析】从下文内容可知道，两个人“分开”干活。【答案】 B43. A. mineB. oursC. yoursD. yourself【解析】本空考查名词性物主代词的用法， yours 在此处意为 your bucket 。【答案】 C44. A. huntedB. foundC. searchedD. caught【解析】 hunt= search for ，意为“搜寻” 。【答案】A45. A. nearlyB. finallyC. mainlyD.already【解析】nearly 意为“差不多”，但我们可以知道第二个人只抓到两

30、只蜗牛。【答案】A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（ A、 B、 C、 D ）中选出最佳选项。AWay of Life for StudentsThe Internet is way of life for US college students, with research showing them to be one of the most connected groups.A recent study by Harris Interactive and 360 Youth found that 93 percent of

31、American college students visit the Internet, and this market is expected to grow from 15.2 million in 2003 to 16.4 million in 2007. That is slow but could be the result of the already high number of college Internet users.About 88 percent of American college students own a computer, and more than h

32、alf have broadband （宽带）connections. Furthermore, 67 percent own cell phones and 36 percent use their mobile devices to visit the Internet. Study findings are that 42 percent go online mainly to communicate socially, and 72 percent of college students check emails at least once a day, with 66 percent

33、 using at least two email addresses.The most popular online social activity is forwarding messages to friends of family, with 37 percent of college students saying they do so. The study also looked beyond the Internet surfing （冲浪） habits and into the buying habits of this group, and found them respo

34、nsible for more thanUS $ 210 billion in sales last year alone.College students have learned how to spend their money, with 93 percent saying low prices were important when shopping.The study also showed that 65 percent make loan （贷款） payments; 41 percent of freshmen have a credit card; and 79 percen

35、t of seniors have a credit card. A significant number of charges on these credit cards are likely to be for entertainment and leisure expenses.46. College students in the US, as this passage shows,.A. waste much time visiting the InternetB. lead an exciting life by using the InternetC. don t have to

36、 learn their lessons in their classroomsD. spend too much time, in the opinion of the writer, visiting the Internet【解析】主旨判断题。从文中对美国大学生活的描述来看， 文中列举了很我数据并告诉我们，他们可以在网上进行不少活动，网络成了其生活中不可缺少的一部分。【答案】B47. We can find, from the third paragraph, that in the US.A. most college students are from rich familiesB.

37、 cell phone will take the place of computers in collegesC. mobile phones make Internet life easy for college studentsD. college students can have a computer from their colleges【解析】细节判断题。第三段说美国大学生88%有电脑，一半以有上宽带接口， 67%有手机， 36%用手机上网等，从中可知 C 项是大学生活的一个特点，而其他三项明显不对。【答案】 C48. To communicate with friends, n

38、early half of the college students use.A. lettersB. telephonesC. text messages on mobile phonesD. emails【解析】推理判断题。文中没有提到写信、打电话、发手机短信等交际方式，全文围绕电脑、网络、电子邮件进行描述。【答案】 D49. By using the Internet, college students in the US can do the following EXCEPT.A. going swimmingB. chatting with friendsC. reading new

39、spapersD. buying goods【解析】细节判断题。文中提到可以在网上聊天、购物，至于A 项与 C 项，文中提到的“社会交往、传递信息”与C 项有一定关联，因此选 A 项， A 项没有提到。【答案】 ABAuctions（ 拍卖） are public sales of goods conducted by an officially approved auctioneer. He asks the crowd gathered in the auction- room to make offers or“ bids ” , for the various items on sal

40、e.He encourages buyers to bid higher figures, and finally names the highest bidder as the buyer of the goods.Almost all goods of various qualities are sold by auction. Among these are coffee, skins, wool, tea, fruit, vegetables and wines. Auction sales are also useful for land and property, antique

41、（古董） , furniture, pictures, rare books, old china （瓷器） , and works of art.An auction is usually advertised beforehand with a full description of the articles to be sold and where and when they can be viewed by possible buyers. If the advertisement cannot give full details, catalogues （目录）are printed

42、, and each group of goods to be sold together, called a is usually given a number. The auctioneer need not begin with Lot 1, and continue with Lot 2, Lot 3 and so on; be may wait until he sees certain dealers in the room and then produces the lots they are likely to be interested in. The auctioneer

43、therefore has a direct interest in pushing up the bidding as high as possible.The auctioneer must know quite accurately the current market values of the goods he is selling, and he should be acquainted （熟悉） with regular buyers of such goods. He will not waste time by starting the bidding too low. He

44、 will also encourage the rivals among buyers to bid against each other in order to get a high price. It is largely in his advice that a seller will fix a price, that is, a price below which the goods cannot be sold. Even the best auctioneer, however, finds it difficult to stop a-out （连裆拍货）” “ knock

45、, because dealers illegally arranged beforehandnot to bid against each other, but choose one of them as the only bidder, in the hope of buying goods at very low prices. If such a “knock-out ” succeeds, the real auction sale takes place privately afterwards among the dealers.50. At what prices are au

46、ctioned goods usually sold?A. The reserved prices fixed by sellers.B. The prices officially approved.C. the highest prices offered by bidders.D. The prices the dealers arranged beforehand.【解析】归纳判断题。关于拍卖品，文中说卖六通常有底价（ A ） ，拍卖师是经官方批 准的（B） ，有时竞争买者会事先串通（ D ） ，但通常出价最高者可以买到该拍卖品（第一段末） 。【答案】 C51. Which of th

47、e following statements about an auctioneer is NOT true according to the passage?A. He encourages buyers to bid higher prices.B. He gives advice to sellers.C. He should know the current values of the goods on sale.D. He is a government official.【解析】归纳判断题。文中提到拍卖师是官文批准的。并没有说他是政府官员。至于其他选项， 在文章第一段、 第四段 （

48、 It is in his advice that a seller will fix a“r）e（seTrhved ” price.auctioneer must know the current market values ）均提至U。【答案】 D52. “ A reserved price ” in the last paragraph means.A. a price which an article can be sold atB. a price below which an article cannot be soldC. a price fixed by the local g

49、overnmentD. a price acceptable to possible buyers【解析】 语文判断题。 最后一段上下文对这个短语有清楚的定义， 拍卖师告诫卖六定的 价，低于这个价该商品不能卖，由此可知其含义是B 项。【答案】 B53. Even the best auctioneer finds it hard to stop a -out ” becau“sek_n_o_c_k_.A. dealers sometimes arranged in advance not to bid against each otherB. he is not familiar with t

50、he regular buyersC. he does not know the values of the goodsD. he has never heard of such a thing【解析】细节判断题。从短文最后部分可知，这种“联裆拍货”很难阻止，因为买主事 先串通不互相抬价。【答案】ACDavid Beckham was born in 1975 in London, at a place called Leytonstone. When he was a young boy, his greatest passion was in football. He played it

51、whenever he had the chance. Sometimes he would go and watch a game with his friends. When David Beckham was 12 years old, he won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award （奖金）.This was an important step forward for this young boy, and it led him to go for a visit to a football training camp in Spain. A

52、s a boy he played for schools of Essex and also for his county team.In 1991, he became a trainee with Manchester United. This meant that he could practice football as much as he wanted to and play for the highly successful Manchester United Youth Cup team and Under-21 team. In April, 1995 he played

53、his first football league game against Leeds Untied. During 1995 and 1996, David became a regular member of the team and Manchester United won in both football seasons, with David scoring many goals.His goals made him a household name. In the first game of the 1996 1997 season, he scored an surprisi

54、ng goal from beyond the halfway line; seeing the goalkeeper a little way out of his goal, Beckham became famous overnight. He continued to score astonishing goals, especially from free-kicks. The speed of one of his shots was timed at 157 kph. He also had the ability to make the ball go from left to

55、 right, or right to left, whenever he chose. Goalkeepers were never sure where the ball was going, and it regularly ended up in the goal.54. Which word can take the place of the underlined wordpassion in Para graph 1?A. successB. interestC. prizeD. skill【解析】从划线部分的上下文看，下文说，他只要有机会就会踢足球，与朋友去看比赛，由此可推断该词指他对足球的兴趣而不是成功、奖金及技术。【答案】B55. The unusually surprising way that he scored goals.A. helped him to ga