牛津译林版英语高中二年级(（上册）)期末测试

1、. .PAGE14 / NUMPAGES142010-2011学年度上学期市车桥中学高二年级阶段性检测英语试题第一卷(三部分，共85分)第一部分 听力(共两节，满分20分)第一节(共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分)听下面5段对活。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the two speakers? A. At a bar. B. On the street corner. C. In the street.2. What are the

2、y talking about? A. Dinner.B. Tip C. Price.3. What is the man doing in the shop? A. Looking around. B. Buying a tie. C. Trying new clothes.4. Which is true? A. The man bought his shirt on sale. B. The woman bought something cheap. C. There was a summer sale at the store.5. Whats the weather like now

3、? A. Sunny and dry. B. Freezing cold. C. Hot and humid.第二节 请听下面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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对活或白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. Who are the speakers? A. Students. B. Teachers. C. Clerks.7. What are they mainly talking about? A. Nois

4、e in the office. B. A new meeting room C. The story of a workmate.8. What does Stan suggest they do? A. Talk to Jack openly. B. Move to another office. C. Ask for a meeting room.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Flow long will it take to get to the museum? A. More than 3O minutes. B. Less than 13 minutes. C. At mo

5、st 30 minutes.10. What time does the museum close? A. At 4: 30 p. m B. At 5: 30 p. m C. At 6: 30 p. m11. How does the man describe the restaurant? A. Its a bit expensive. B. The service is terrible. C. Its very expensive.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What does not the girl want to do? A. Have an English less

6、on. B. Have a history lessonC. Have a Chinese lesson.13. When did they have a test? A. Yesterday. B. Last week. C. Two weeks ago.14. What does his dialogue infer?A. She likes English very much.B. She likes English lessons better than English tests.C. She doesnt like English m all.听第9段材料，回答第15至l7题。15

7、. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a railway station. B In a post office. C. In a shopping center.16. How does the man send the box? A. By ordinary delivery. B. By express delivery. C.By early delivery.17. How much does the man pay for the stamps? A. $10. B. $4. C. $0.3.听第

8、l0段材料，回答第l7至20题。18. What will the weather be like in England today? A. Quite dry. B. Wet and windy. C. Fine but cool.19. How will the weather be in the east of Europe tomorrow? A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy.20. How many days does the forecast mention? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节满分35分)第一节单项

9、填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21. _ for the breakdown of the school computer network, Alice was in low spirits.A. Blaming B. Blamed C. To blame D. To be blamed22. Many things _ impossible in the past are quite common today.A. having being considered B. consideredC. to be considered D. considering23. This is

10、Bob. Hes the person I _ my last letter.A. told in B. referred to C. referred to in D. was mentioned inThey used to make _ to meet and have a party at the end of a month.A. a rule B. it a rule C. it rule D. them a rule25. As is known to us, happiness consists _ appreciating _ you have.A. of; what B.

11、in; what C. of; that D. in; that26. In the reading room, we found her _ at the desk, with her attention _ on a book.A. sitting; fixing B. to sit; fixed C. seating; fixing D. seated; fixed27. Skipping breakfast can also cause you to overeat. To make matters worse, _ your body is in a slow state , it

12、will not be able to burn the extra calories very efficiently . A. unless B. though C. since D. before28. Mr. Reed makes up his mind to contribute all he had to _ some schools for poor children.A. set up B. setting up C. have set up D. having set up29. The student was _ reading the novel that he didn

13、t sense that his teacher was just standing beside him.A. very absorbing B. very absorbed in C. so absorbed in D. so absorbed on30. I recognized the man _ he was shown into the room.A. at once B. suddenly C. immediately D. quicklyPolice are now searching for a woman who is reported to _ since the flo

14、od hit the area last Friday.A. have been missing B. have got lost C. be missing D. get lost32. I have had my bike _, and I am going to have somebody _ my radio tomorrow.A. repair, to repair B. repairing ; to be repaired C. repaired , repair D. to repair; repairing33. The Olympic Games, _ in 776 B.C.

15、 did not include women players until 1912. A. first played B. to be first played C. first playing D. to be first playing34._ by too many of their problems, I didnt know how to deal with those children.A. Puzzle B. Puzzling C. To be puzzled D. Puzzled35.Helen had to shout_ above the sound of the musi

16、c.A. making herself hearB. to make herself hearC. making herself heardD. to make herself heard第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）The British isles is made up of two large islands: One is called Ireland and 26 Britain. Britain, or Great Britain, is the larger of these two islands, and it is27into three parts:

17、 Scotland , Wales and England. The United Kingdom is that 28of the British isles ruled over by the Queen. It is made up of Scotland, Wales and England, that is, the 29of Britain, and also about onesixth of Ireland, the Northern part. The 30 of Ireland is selfgoverning. The 31name of the United Kingd

18、om is 32“The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”. 33 is larger and richer than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and has the most34of the United Kingdom, so people often use the 35 “England” and “English” when they36“Britain” and “British”. This sometimes makes the Scots and th

19、e Welsh a little37. The Scots in particular are very 38of their separate nationality. The Welsh too do not regard39as English, and have a culture and even a 40 of their own. Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801, but for forty years the “Irish 41” was the greatest headache of the United

20、Kingdom. 42 , Ireland is divided into two: Northern Ireland still43to the United Kingdom, and in 1922 the rest of Ireland 44to found an Irish Free State, later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland. The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain, and is not now even a suppor

21、ter of the Commonwealth of Nations (英联邦). Unlike the major Commonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to 45 British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.36. A. otherB. the other C. anotherD. others37. A. divided B. cut C. broken D. separated38. A. piece B.

22、 island C. country D. part39. A. south B. north C. part D. whole40. A. smaller B. larger C. rest D. island41. A. correct B. true C. full D. complete42. A. also B. therefore C. likely D. perhaps43. A. The UKB. The British islesC. Great BritainD. England44. A. colleges B. officials C. cities D. popula

23、tion45. A. words B. names C. spellingsD. pronunciations46. A. call B. forget C. speak D. write47. A. angry B. difficult C. tired D. lonely48. A. proud B. fond C. full D. kind49. A. it B. WalesC. them D. themselves50. A. capital B. languageC. history D. programmes51. A. Country B. ProblemC. Disease D

24、. Republic52. A. At last B. So C. Meanwhile D. Also53. A. returns B. belongs C. gets D. speaks54. A. hoped B. refused C. broke away D. used55. A. feel B. touch C. fightD. help第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）ABox Office InstructionsDiscounts/ Service charges: We offer children (12 and under), seniors (65

25、 and over) and students (student ID card required) discounts on all seats. Please call the Box Office to know about any other possible discounts.Returns/ Exchanges: We are happy to offer returns or exchanges of tickets purchased up until the close of the last business day before the show with a $3.0

26、0 per ticket fee for this service. The box office must be informed directly in order to exchange tickets to another date (this service is not available online).Friendly reminders:Latecomers will not be permitted to enter the hall until a suitable break in the performance.Children must be seated wher

27、e they can be looked after by parents.Please show consideration for other audiences by not talking during the performance, and please encourage children to do the same.Cameras and recording equipment are not allowed to be used in our theatre.Please turn off all cell phones while enjoying the perform

28、ance.Will call: Please tell us at the time of booking if you would like your tickets mailed to you, otherwise they will be held for pickup at the box office.56. We can learn from the passage that exchanges of tickets purchased _.A. are free of chargeB. are not available until the last business dayC.

29、 will not be given a big cash discountD. need to contact the box office directly57. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Latecomers will not be permitted to enter the theatre.B. There is a special area for children in the theatre.C. The audience is not allowed to tak

30、e photos in the theatre.D. Children can talk in a low voice during the performance.58. According to the passage, the audience _.A. can receive their tickets by mailB. can see the performance onlineC. cant take cell phones to the theatreD. cant return tickets in any caseBIt is reported that conservat

31、ion groups in North America have been arguing about the benefits and dangers of wolves. Some groups believe wolves should be killed. Other people believe wolves must be protected so that they will not disappear from the wilderness(荒野)For Killing Wolves In Alaska，the wolf almost disappeared a few yea

32、rs ago，because hunters were killing hundreds of them forsport .However1aws were established to protect the wolves from sportsmen and people who catch the animals for their furSo the wolf population has greatly increased. Now there are so many wolves that they are destroying their own food supply A w

33、olf naturally eats animals in the deer family. People in the wilderness also hunt deer for foodMany of the animals have been destroyed by the very cold winters recently and by changes in the wilderness plant lifeWhen the deer cant find enough food，they die If the wolves continue to kill large number

34、s of deer，their prey(猎物)will disappear some dayAnd the wolves willtooSo we must change the cycle of life in the wilderness to balance the ecologyIf we killed more wolves，we would save them and their prey from dying outWed also save some farm animals In another northern state，wolves attack cows and c

35、hickens for foodFarmers want the government to send biologists to study the problemThey believe it necessary to kill wolves in some areas and to protect them in places where there is a small wolf population Against Killing Wolves If you had lived long ago，you would have heard many different stories

36、about the dangerous wolfAccording to most stories，hungry wolves often kill people for foodEven today，the stories of the“big bad wolfwill not disappear But the fact is wolves are afraid of peopleand they seldom travel in areas where there is a human smellWhen wolves eat other animals，they usually kil

37、l the very youngor the sick and injured .The strongest survive .No kind of animal would have survived through the centuries if the weak members had livedAnd has always been a law of nature. Although some people say it is good sense to kill wolves，we say it is nonsense!Researchers have found wolves a

38、nd their prey living in balanceThe wolves keep the deer population from becoming too large,and that keeps a balance in the wilderness plant life The real problem is that the areas where wolves can live are being used by peopleEven if wilderness land is not used directly for human needsthe wolves can

39、t always find enough food .So they travel to the nearest source,which is often a farmThen there is dangerThe“big bad wolf”has arrived! And everyone knows what happens next59According to the passage，some people in North America favor killing wolves for all the following reasons EXCET that Athere are

40、too many wolves Bthey kill large numbers deerCthey attack cows and chickens for food Dthey destroy the wilderness plant life60Some people are against killing wolves becauseAwolves help to keep the ecological balance in the wildernessBthere is too small a wolf population in the wildernessCthere are t

41、oo many deer in the wildernessDwolves are afraid of people and never attack people61According to those against killing wolves，when wolves eat other animals，Athey never eat strong and healthy onesBthey always go against the law of natureCthey might help this kind of animals survive in natureDthey dis

42、turb the ecological balance in the wilderness62The last sentence“And everyone knows what happens next”implies that in such cases Afarm animals will be in danger and have to be shipped awayBwolves will kill people and people will in turn kill themCwolves will find enough food sources on farmsDpeople

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50、s.C .propeller-island. D.bahamabeachclub.66. Which hotel would invite artists to come to work every year?APropeller Island City Lodge BAriauAmazonTowersCThe Ice Hotel DBahamaBeach ClubDComputer programmer David Jones earns $35.000 a year designing new computer games. yet he cannot find a bank ready

51、to let him have a credit card（信用卡）Instead he has been told to wait another two years until he is 18. The 16-year-old works for a small firm in Liverpool where the problem of most young people of his age is finding a job Davids firm releases（推出）two new games for the fast growing computer market each

52、monthBut Davids biggest headache is what to do with his money. Even though he earns a lot he cannot drive a car take out a mortgage（抵押贷款）,or get credit cards David got his job with the Liverpool-based company four months ago ,a year after leaving school with six O-levels and working for a time in a

53、computer shop. “I got the job because the people who run the firm knew I had already written some programs” he said David spends some of his money on records and clothes and gives his mother 50 pounds a week But most of his spare time is spent working.“Unfortunately, computing was not part of our st

54、udies at school “ he said “But I had been studying it in books and magazines for four years in my spare time I knew what I wanted to do and never considered staying on at school Most people in this business are fairly young, anyway” David added :”I would like to earn a million and I suppose early re

55、tirement（退休）is a possibility You never know when the market might disappear.”67In what way is David different from people of his age?AHe often goes out with friendsBHe lives with his motherCHe has a handsome incomeDHe graduated with six O-levels68What is one of the problems that David is facing now?

56、AHe is too young to get a credit cardBHe has no time to learn drivingCHe has very little spare timeDHe will soon lose his job69Why was David able to get the job in the company?AHe had done well in all his examsBHe had written some computer programsCHe was good at playing computer gamesDHe had learnt

57、 to use computers at school70Why did David decide to leave school and start working?AHe received lots of job offersBHe was eager to help his motherCHe lost interest in school studiesDHe wanted to earn his own living第二卷(两部分，共35分) 第四部分任务型阅读(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空格

58、1个单词。Job interviews never seem easy. To get a job, you may have more interviews than you can count. To succeed in an interview，you should pay attention to the following common mistake.Lack of proper preparations. Failure to gather information on the company and the job before the interview makes a v

59、ery poor impression on interviews; it suggests that you are not really that interested in the position.Inappropriate personal appearance. Consider the nature of the position and dress accordingly. When in doubt, dressing somewhat more formally than you think would be expected for the job. Be conserv

60、ative and pay attention to details, such as shiny shoes, neat hair,etc.First impressions are very important.Poor non-verbal communication. In addition to what you are saying, your non-verbal behavior is very important in an interview. Are you making eye contact? Are you listening attentively when th