高二英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）新人教版

1、甘肃省定西市2012-2013学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）新人教版第I卷（选择题共115分）第一局部 听力（共两节，共20小题，每题1.5分，总分值30分）第一节（共5小题；每题1.5分；总分值7. 5分）1.How does the man feel about getting a job?A. Worried. B. Confident. C. Uncertain.Where does the conversation take place?C. In the streetA. On the train B. At the ticket officeWhat will the

2、woman do this evening?Prepare for a test.See a filmC.C.Practise spoken EnglishWhat time is it now?A. 9:15B.9:20 C. 9:305.5.What is Andy most probably?C. A teacherA. A student B. A doctor第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分；总分值22. 5分） 听第6段材料，回答6至8题。Why docs Tom come into the room?To talk to Jane about an examTo talk to

3、Kate about night schoolTo ask Jane to help with his geography.What is Jane doing?Preparing for an examListening to musicTaking a restWhat may Kate do next year?Go to JapanGo to night schoolChange her job听第7段材料，回答9至11题，What is the Norway Cup?A tennis matchA basketball matchA soccer matchHow long did

4、the 36th Norway Cup last?A. 7 days B. 8 days C. 10 daysHow many people took part in the match this time?A. 3, 000 B. 30, 000 C. 300, 000听第8段材料，回答12至14题。What won* t the man probably buy?A. Eggs B. ApplesC. CoffeeHow much does the woman want?A. A quarter poundB. Half a pound C. A pound14.What does the

5、 man want to do besides buying things?Take a walk with GerryHave a talk with GerryGo to his office with Gerry听第9段材料，回答15至17题。Where do es J ohn probably work?A. In a hospital B. In a bank C. In a restaurantWhat is the story Alison read yesterday about?A. A fether and his son B. A mother and his daugh

6、terC. A father and his daughterWhat will J ohn do tomorrow?Give up his jobTalk with his father about his job. C. Read the story sent by Alison .听第10段材料，回答18至20题。When was Jane Austin born?A . In 1775 . B. In 1817. C. In 1825.Why couldn, t Jane put her name on her four books at that time? A. She was n

7、ot famous.She lived in a small townWomen writers were not accepted.How many books did Jane write?A. 4. B. 6 C. 8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）从以下选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，填在答题卡相应的位置上。Come on, baby! You will succeed. We all wish to get good news. , but I * 11 do my best.A. No problem. B.

8、It is impossible. C. I can, t promise. D. Don t worry. 22. Did you receive the letter the next day?No. Somehow, it was three weeks I received it.A. since B. whenC. that D. beforeWithout the leadership of our Party and our government, we these splendidresults.A. have achieved B. wouldn t have achieve

9、d C. should have achieved D. would not achieveMore highways have been built in China, it much easier for people to travel from one place to another.A. to make B. makes C. making D. madeJenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English in a short period.A. improvedB. impr

10、oving C. to improve 【）.improvesIt was Einsteinwrote and published his famous theory of relativity in1905.A. what B. which C. that D. whomIt sounds like something is wrong with the car, s engine., vc d better take it to the garage immediately. A. Otherwise B. If not C. But for that D. If soHe had his

11、 camera ready he saw something that would make a good picture.A. even if B. if onlyC. in case D. so thatAfter his journey from abroad, Alice returned home, .A. exhausting B. exhausted C. being exhausted D. having exhaustedThose successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity sightmatters m

12、ore than hearing.A. when B. whose C. which D. whereChina has got a good for fighting against the flu with its careful and smooth organization. A. reputation B. influence C. impression D. knowledgeEveryone is encouraged tosomething to those who suffered a great dealin the earthquake.A. construct B. c

13、onnect C. contribute D. collectIt is said that the book written by Yu Qiuyu into many languages.A. has translated B. translated C had been translated 【）has been translatedOne-third of the country covered with trees and the majority of the citizens black people.A. is; are B. is; is C. are; are D. are

14、; isWhen news came the ship was missing, she almost broke down, for her husband was on board.A. which B. thatC. what D. whether第二节 完型填空（共20小题，每题1.5分；总分值30分） 从下面选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，填在答题卡相应的位置上。Once, in a tiny village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the chiIdrcn loved 36 very much, but the

15、 family was so poor that they couldn, t send 37 of them to study at the art academy. After many discussions, the two boys finally 38 a plan. They wou 1 d toss （抛）a coin. The 39 wouId go down into the mines and, wi th his earnings （工资）40 his brother attending the academy. Then, when the brother 41. t

16、he toss completed his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother at the 42 , either with sales of his artwork or by 43 in the mines .John won the toss and Albert went down into the mines. John worked very hard and his paintings were far 44 than those of most of his professors, and

17、 by the time he 45 , he was beginning to get a lot of money 46 his works.When John returned, the family held a great dinner to 47 his triumphant homecoming （凯旋）.Shortly after the meal began, John 48 from his seat to drink a toast （举杯祝酒）to his beloved （深爱的）49 . He said , “ Dear Albert, now you can go

18、 to pursue your 50 and I wi11 take care of you. ”But Albert said 5j_, “ Brother, It s too 52 . The four years in the mines has done much too 53to my hands ! Now I cannot even hold a glass. wTo show his great 54, John painstakingly （精心地） drew his brotherT s hands with palms together and thin 55 stret

19、ched skywards （朝天空）.He called his drawing第三局部 阅读理解（共两节，总分值40分）“The Praying Handsw .B. booksB. neitherB. worked outC. schoolC. eitherC. figured outD. painting1）. anyD. carried36、37、38、A. moneyA. al 1A. found outout39、A. loserB. winnerC. elderD. younger40、A. accompanyB. followC. supportD. permit41、A.

20、winningB. judgingC. doingD. losing42、A. homeB. mineC. academyD. school43、A. drawingB. writingC. staying1）. laboring44、A. worseB. betterC. dearerD. cheaper45、A. graduatedB. arrivedC. leftD. returned46、A. atB. onC. forD . in47、A. memorizeB. declareC. payD. celebrate48、A. cameB. wentC. roseD. approache

21、d49、A. fatherB. brotherC. familyD. mother50、A. ideaB. wayC. practiceD. dream51、A. softlyB. excitedlyC. happilyD. angrily52、A. lateB. coldC. longD . clear53、A. goodB. harmC. wrongD. favor54、A. prideB. wisdomC. respectD. mercy55、A. legsB. armsC. handsD. fingers第一节（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分） 阅读以下短文，选出最正确选项On C

22、hristmas Eve the night before Christmas Day -children all over Britain put a stocking （长袜）at the end of their beds before they go to sleep. Their parents usually tell them that Father Christmas will come during the night.Father Christinas is very kind and warm-hearted. He gets to the top of each hou

23、se and climbs down the .chimney into the fireplace. He fills each of the stockings with Christmas presents.Of course, Father Christinas isnt real. In Jim and Kates house, Father Christinas is really Mr Green. Mr. Green doesnt climb down the chimney. He waits until the children are asleep. Then he qu

24、ietly goes into their bedrooms and fills their stockings with small presents. When they were very young, Mr. Green sometimes wore （穿）a red coat. But he doesnt do that now. The children are no longer young, and they know who Father . Christmas really is. But they still put thar stockings at me end of

25、 thar beds.Christmas Eve is .the night of Christmas Daythe evening of Christmas DayA. into children，s hatsC. under children，s bedsA.know thatFatherChristmas is realB.ask theirmotherto fill their stockings with presentsC.know thatFatherChristmasD.know thatFatherChristmas59.Father Christmas comes into

26、is really is really the housetheir fathertheir friendA.chimneyB. back doorC.thiough the front doorD. window.C. Christmas DayD. the night before Christmas DayFather Christmas often puts presentsB. into childrens stockingsI）, into chi Idren* s shoesWhen the children are older, theyDo you always unders

27、tand the directions on a bottle of medicine? Do you know what is meant by “Take only as directed ? Read the following directions and see if you understand them.To reduce pain, take two tablets with water, followed by one tablet every eight hours, as required. For night-time and early morning relief

28、take two tablets at bedtime. Do not take more than six tablets in twenty-four hours.For children six to twelve years old, give half the amount. For children under six years old, ask for your doctor, s advice.Reduce the amount if you suffer from restlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine

29、.”How many tablets at most can a person over 12 have in 24 hours?A. 3B. 4 C. 6 D. 8How many tablets should a nine-year-old child normally take in 24 hours?A. Half a tablet B. One tablet C. Two tablets D. Four tabletsWhat is the advice for one who cannot sleep wel1 after taking the medicine?Stop taki

30、ng the medicine at bedtimeContinue to take the normal amount.Take more than the normal amountTake less than the normal amount.It can be inferred from the directions that this medicinehelps you to fall asleep quicklymay be dangerous to smal1 childrencannot be taken if one feels sleepy1）. should not b

31、e taken by chi Idren under sixCTELEPHONE NUMBERS Boys and Girls Play School2902 N. W. 22nd PlaceLand Clearing ServiceRFD MillvilleLannonr s Real Estate （房地产）905 S. E. 2,Kl Terrace Larry , s Pools Inc.400 Oak Street London Sports Club 214S. 33rd Drive375-7742462-1606372-9636377-4267378-8432375-774246

32、2-1606372-9636377-4267378-8432A. 372-9636 B.375-7742 C. 378-8432D. 377-426765. Which number is most likely not a local number?A. 375-7742 B. 378-8432 C. 462-1606D. 372-963666.Which number would you call if you wanted to buya new house?A. 372-9636 B. 375-7742C. 378-8432D. 377-4267Which number would y

33、ou call if you wanted to play tennis?Having a husband means an extra seven hours of housework each week for women, according to a new study. For men, getting married saves an hour of housework a week. “It/ s a we 11-knomn pattern, said lead researcher Frank Stafford at University of Michigan, s Inst

34、itute for Social Research. Men usually work more outside the home, while women take on more of the housework. nHe points out that differences among households （家庭）exist. But in general, marriage means more housework for women and less for men. And the situation gets worse for women when they have ch

35、ildren. w Stafford said.Overall, times are changing in the American home. In 1976, women busied themselves with 26 weekly hours of sweeping-and-dusting work, compared with 17 hours in 2005. Men arc taking on more housework, more than doubling their housework hours from six in 1976 to 13 in 2005.Sing

36、le women in their 20s and 30s did the least housework, about 12 weekly hours, while married women in their 60s and 70s did the most - about 21 hours a week.Men showed a somewhat different pattern, with older men picking up the broom more often than younger men. Single men worked the hardest around t

37、he house, more than that of all other age groups of married men.Having children increases housework even further. With more than three children , for example, wives took on more of the extra work, clocking about 28 hours a week compared with husbands 10 hours.According to the awe11-known pattern” in

38、 Paragraph 1, a married mantakes on heavier workB. does more houseworkis the main breadwinner（养家糊口 的人）is the master of the houseHow many hours of housework did men do every week in the 1970s?A. About 28.B. About 26.C. About 13.D. About 6.What kind of man is doing most housework according to the text

39、?A. An unmarried man.B. An older married man.C. A younger married man.D. A married man withchildren.What can we conclude from Stafford, s research?Marriage gives men more freedom.Marriage has effects on job choices.Housework sharing changes over time.I）. Having children means doubled housework.第二节（共

40、5小题;每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选 项。Africa is a very diverse land wi th many di ff erent tribes. One tradi tion that many of these groups share is painting or marking their bodies and faces in color. They do this for many reasons. Some marks are used to identify people as part

41、 of a group. 71 Let* s look at some different examples of body painting. Among the Masai of East Africa, when men are old enough to marry and make decisions for their people, they participate in a special ceremony in which they paint their heads and faces red. This ceremony take place every seven to

42、 fourteen years, so there is not an exact age for participating in it. The Samburu, also from East Africa, like to paint their faces and hair red because they think it looks attractive.To show that he has killed a lion, a man will paint his bodywith a natural white material, making special marks to represent this accomplishment. The Masai men also use this white to show that they are no longer boys and are considered adults.One quite unusual example of face painting is done by the Wodaabe people of West Africa. Once a year, they have a beauty contest for men. 74Thenthey add white a