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1、20112012学年度（下）学期初质量监测高二英语试卷 时间：100分钟 满分120分第I卷 选择题（共85分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第1节 ：单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. The panda pairs' names Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan, meaning "Reunion", were chosen by _ mainland public through _ mobile phone text messages. A. / ; /

2、B. /; the C. a;/ D. the; /2. -_I book a table for dinner a few days ahead of time ? - Yes, you_. The restaurant is always full, especially during the holidays. A. Must; will B. Must; can C. Shall; shall D. Shall ; must 3. This non-stop communication between British people and Americans has also led

3、to a lot of American words and structures _ into British . A. passing B. passed C. to pass D. past 4. It doesn't matter where the student council gets their money from, what _is what they do with it.A. is worth B. dose it matter C. counts D. deserves 5. As no notice _of global warning up till no

4、w, human beings will have to be faced with terrible environment. A. to take B. has been taken C. taken D. to be taken6. We have requested that the government _ , but we also need assistance from ordinary people. A. got involved B. get involved C. must get involved in D. should involved in 7. Since y

5、ou are my daughter's classmate, we'd like to _ you _tonight. A. put; down B. put; in C. put; off D. put; up 8. The old town is on the side of the mountain and opposite it is the 5,500 metre Yulong Xueshan Mountain, _. A. its peak covered with snow B. the peak of it is covered with snow C. wh

6、ose peak covered with snow D. its peak is covered with snow 9. He seized Oliver's arms and held him, _ he shouted for Mr Bumble. A. then B. at the same time C. while D. meanwhile 10. It is _ of Mary to forget; she always puts off everything. A. normal B. ordinary C. common D. typical 11. As I kn

7、ow, Jack spent at least as much time reading as you _ online last night. A. had chatted B. chatted C. chatting D. did chatting 12. It is said that many roads are in bad _and accidents are frequent in some remote regions in Yunnan province. A. position B. situation C. condition D. state 13. _, both t

8、he observations of science and the evidence of our eyes lead to the inescapable assumption.A. Incredible while it may seem B. However incredible it may seemC. Incredible as it may seem D. Incredible may it seem14. My cousin went to Canada two years ago. He _ there for a few months and then went to A

9、merica. A. worked B. would work C. would be working D. had been working15. -Dad, you promised! -Yes, but _broke the promise first? A. who is the one that B. who was it that C. whom is that D. it were you whom第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1635各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A man hired a t

10、axi outside the airfield. The cab had a woolen carpet with brilliant lace edges. On the glass partition (玻璃隔板）that 16 the driver was a copy of a famous painting. Its windows were all 17 . The customer was very 18 and said to the driver, "I've never seen a nicer cab." "Thank you fo

11、r your 19 , " the driver answered smilingly. "How did it 20 you to decorate your car?" asked the customer."The car isn't mine," said the driver. "It belongs to the company. I used to be a 21 of cabs. When they returned , all of them were as 22 as garbage cans. On th

12、e seats and door-handles could be found something sticky 23 peanut sauce and chewing gum(口香糖）. Why so ? I thought that 24 the car itself were very clean the passengers would most likely be 25 and stop littering.""So when I got a license to be a taxi driver, I began to put my 26 into practi

13、ce-to tidy and decorate the car. Now 27 a new passenger gets on my car I'd make sure it is in good 28 . When my car returns after a day's work, it 29 remains spotless."When doing a thing one makes 30 and wants to see the result. To change others one has to make twice the effort but get

14、half the 31 . To change oneself is the other way round. One has better ask oneself 32 one makes demands on others much more than on oneself. If you 33 the inner world of your own, examine yourself and 34 out the dust and dirt, instead of fixing your eyes on other people, you will find a cheerful moo

15、d for yourself and 35 a pleasant environment for others.16. A. circle B. protected C. covered D. spared17. A. popular B. beautiful C. clean D. nice18. A. surprised B. moved C. confused D. excited19. A. offer B. kindness C. opinion D. praise20. A. happen to B. come to C. occur to D. relate to21. A. c

16、leaner B. manager C. president D. worker22. A. ugly B. strange C. smelly D. dirty23. A. as B. just C. like D. even 24. A. even though B. if C. though D. unless25. A. considerate B. happy C. patient D. grateful 26. A. idea B. promise C. advice D. dream27. A. after B. until C. before D. since28. A. or

17、der B. situation C. look D. work29. A. seldom B. always C. ever D. hardly30. A. efforts B. progress C. decision D. choice31. A. award B. achievement C. understanding D. result32. A. while B. why C. whether D. how33. A. run into B. look into C. develop into D. step into34. A. put B. take C. drop D. w

18、ipe35. A. return B. create C. arrange D. ensure 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节， 满分40分）第一节 （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和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A Two days later I was wheeled into the surgery (手术室 ). The tumor ( 肿瘤 ) was inoperable. So they just sewed me up again. After a month or so I went for radiation treatment

19、-five days a week for seven weeks. It made me unbelievably tired. On the way home Bernice would have to pull the car off the road so I could vomit ( 呕吐 ) One of the first walks I took was out to the letterbox. Its less than a hundred meters away, but I had to sit down halfway there. The birds were s

20、inging and the smell of flowers filled the air. I thought, the world is such a beautiful place; why did I have to ruin it by smoking?Im angry with myself for smoking, but Im also angry with the tobacco companies. I saw a couple of cigarette advertisements on TV the other day, and they had the gall (

21、 厚颜 ) to say theres no proof that smoking is bad for you. Im proof!A few weeks after I came home from the hospital, I felt a loose tooth. I stuck my finger up there, and the tooth dropped into my lap. The cancer had caused a blood disorder that was making my teeth fall out. In a few days, I had only

22、 three left.Today, when I look in the mirror I am shocked by what I see. A man with no teeth, a scar from his chest round to his back, struggling to walk, face distorted ( 歪曲，变形 ) with pain. And then I realized what I want to do. I want to have my picture blown up and posted all over the world on gi

23、ant billboards（ 广告牌 ）. Because now, you see, Im the real Marlboro Man.36. The author was sewed up again because _.A. Radiation treatment rather than operation can cure his cancerB. The tumor could not be cured by a surgical operationC. He was too weak for an operation D. The hospital wasn't equi

24、pped well enough for such an operation37. We can learn from the passage that_.A. It was the false cigarette advertisements that made the author suffer from cancerB. Smokers won't know the bad effects of smoking unless they fall ill.C. Sometimes cigarette advertisements mislead the publicD. Peopl

25、e will fall ill once they smoke cigarettes.38. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase "blow up" in the last paragraph?A. enlarged B. shortened C. twisted D. sold39. The purpose of the author in the writing this passage is _.A. to make himself known to the who

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31、 ways that words are used How to use a dictionary to correctly pronounce wordsAt last, youll just pay 50% for these books before May 1, 2007.40. The four books can mostly satisfy _. A . teachers B. children C. adults D. parents41. If you buy all the fully illustrated books before May 1, 2007, you wi

32、ll pay about _.A. $56 B.$111 C.$46 D.$9242.This passage aims to _.A. introduce new books to readers B. guide readers to choose booksC. encourage people to buy the books D. Enlarge students' knowledge about books C Mountain climbers around the world dream about going up Mount Qomolangma. It is th

33、e highest mountain in the world and is part of Himalayan mountain range. It is on the border between Nepal and Tibet, China. Edmund Hillary of New Zealand made the first successful climb in 1953. Since then, more than eight hundred people have successfully climbed the mountain. But many people who h

34、ave climbed the mountain left waste material that is harming the environment. The pollution is affecting populated areas near the mountain. A team of Americans is planning the largest clean-up effort ever on Mount Qomolangma. Their goal is to remove all the trash they see and send most of it back to

35、 the United States. They will spend two months moving up the mountain gathering drink cans, batteries, human waste and other trash. They are expected to remove at least three tons of trash in large bags. Team leader Tobert Hoffman is making the fourth trip to the mountain. He says he hopes the effor

36、t will influence other people to clean up the environment closer to home. Human waste on Mount Qomolangma is a major problem. So the clean-up team will take along with them newly developed equipment to collect and treat human waste. Over years, the waste has polluted the mountain. In the warm season

37、 when the ice melts, the polluted water flows to Nepalese villages below. The problem has gotten worse in recent years because climbing Mount Qomolangma has become more popular.43. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage? A. Climbing Mount Qomolangma B. Human Waste on Mount

38、 Qomolangma C. Removing Trash near Mount Qomolangma D. Cleaning up Mount Qomolangma44. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Most climbers died when climbing it B. Climbing up the mountain is the dream of all mountain climbers. C. A group of Americans will clean up the HImalaya

39、n Mountains D. Hoffman successfully climbed Mount Qomolangma in 1953.45. Why does the American team plan to go up Mount Qomolangma? A. To clean up the mountain B. To gather as much huamn waste as possible. C. To remove no less than three tons of trash. D. To take the trash back to the USA.46. What c

40、an be concluded from the passage? A. Few people want to climb it because of its pollution. B. Climbers are to blame for the polluted environment of the mountain. C. The Chinese side of Mount Qomalangma is not polluted. D. It is easier to get to the top of it. D The polar bear and Inuit culture are p

41、rovably (可证明地) already doomed ( 判决，注定要遭厄运) by the amount of pollution in the atmosphere, a leading scientist said yesterday. Professor Stephen Schneider, a climatologist from Stanford University, who first made his name in the 1970s by predicting a new ice age, was referring to the latest prediction

42、s by the Nasa Space Agency that the world faces an extra 0.6°C of warming as a result of fuel emissions (散发) already in the atmosphere. This is in addition to the 0.7°C rise over the past century and the result of Earth's slow response to warming caused by greenhouse gases trapping hea

43、t that might otherwise spread into space. Professor Schneider said that birds were migrating (迁移) earlier and flowers blooming earlier. "This is not theoretical," he said. "Nature is responding to an 0.7°C warning. It seems completely obvious that there is a threat to the viabili

44、ty (生存能力) of many species on the earth. They have to move; as they did before. But then they did not have factories, freeways and urban settlements to cross." Professor Schneider said the next stage of warming was likely to affect small islands, polar bears, mountain top ecosystems and unique a

45、nd valuable cultures such as the Inuit. Margaret Beckett, the Environment secretary, agreed that most of the climate change expected over the next few decades was inevitable(不可避免的). She told the conference: "We have to act now to limit the scale of the warming in the future and avoid even worse

46、 effects."Dennis Tripe, the conference chairman and a former member of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, said that rising demand for energy was driving global warming.47. Who thinks that the world faces an extra 0.6°C of warming?A. Stephen Schneider B. Dennis Tripe C. Marg

47、aret Bckett D. Nasa Space Agency48. Stepyen Schneider believes that the warming will affect the following EXCEPT _.A. some small islands B .mountain top ecosystems (生态体系) C. the population of Inuit D. some animals49. Which of the following isn't mentioned in the passage? A. The temperature on th

48、e earth rose in the past. B. The temperature on the earth is still rising. C. We should take measures to limit the warming of the earth. D. many species don't have to migrate farther than before.50. The passage mainly tells us that _.A. the warming has greatly affected nature.B. we should act to

49、 save some endangered animals and plantsC. the earth is getting warmer day by dayD. there is a threat to the viability of many species on the earth第二节（共5小题； 每小题2分， 满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 For lots of people in Britain, the 31st of December, or New Years Eve as we call it, is

50、the biggest party of the year. It s a time to get together with friends or family and welcome the coming year. 51 Some people hold a house party. Some people attend street parties. Other people just go to their local parties for a few drinks with their friends. Big cities, like London, have large an

51、d attractive fireworks shows. Theres one thing that all New Years Eve parties have in common: the countdown (倒计时) to midnight. 52 They then arm in arm sing a song called Auld Langs Syne, by a Scottish poet called Robert Burns. 53 There are so many kinds of ways to celebrate the coming of New Year. S

52、o a lot of people always have plans before New Years Eve and New Years Day. Some people take part in a house party. Some people go to watch fireworks shows. 54 In Britain, its popular to make a promise to yourself about something you are going to do, or want to stop doing, in the New Year. 55 Typical resolutions include giving up smoking and joining a gym to get fit. However, the promise is often broken quite quickly and people are back into their bad habits within weeks or days.A. In Britain the most popular festival is New Y