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学必求其心得，业必贵于专精天水一中2012级2012—2013学年度第一学期第二学段考试英语试题命题:史兰英审题：赵良璧(注意:请将Ⅰ卷答案用2B铅笔涂在机读卡上，写在试卷上视为无效）第Ⅰ卷第一节：单项填空（共15小题;每题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正确选项。1.–It’sbeenawonderfulevening.Thankyouverymuch.–________________.A.MypleasureB。I'msorrytohearthatC.No,thanksD。It'sOK.2。Ihavetogotoworkbytaxibecausemycar________atthegarage.A.willberepairedB。isrepairedC.isbeingrepairedD。hasbeenrepairedI’dappreciate________ifyouuldwoliketoteachmehowtousethecomputer。A.thatB。itC.thisD.you4.Timeshouldbemadegooduseof________ourlessonswell.A.learningB。learnedC.tolearnD。havinglearned5。________hedidn'thelpmewithmywork。Instead,just________A.Inaway；

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B.Onaway；ontheway学必求其心得，业必贵于专精C.Intheway;onthewayD。Bytheway；onmyway6。JuliewasgoodatGerman,FrenchandRussian,allof_______shespokefluently。Withalotofdifficultproblems_________，themanagerfeltworriedallthetime.A。settledB。tobesettledC.settlingD。tosettle8。Whateverisleftovermaybeputintotherefrigerator,________itwillkeepfortwoorthreeweeks。A。whenB.whereC.whileD。which9。Hemusthave_________thefunnystory。Idon’tthinkitistrueA.pickedupB。turnedupC。doneupD.madeupWeagreedtoaccept__________theythoughtwasthebestprofessorinthecollege。A.whateverB。whomeverC。whicheverD。whoever11。-—--Thebookdeserves_________asecondtime.—--—Sorry，Ican’tfollowyouclearly.—-———Isaidthatthearticleisworth_______againA.reading;toreadB.toberead;tobereadC。reading；readingD。reading；beingreadAllthefactories________greatimportancetothecarexhibition,andthepricewasverylow，soalotofcarsweresoldduringit.A.attachedB.affordedC。earnedD.brought学必求其心得，业必贵于专精13。IliketheseEnglishsongsandthey__________manytimesontheradio.A。taughtB。havetaughtC.aretaughtD。havebeentaught14。--____________isthebestplayerinyourteam?--Jerry。A。DoyouthinkwhoB.DoyouthinkwhomC.WhodoyouthinkD。Whomdoyouthink15.Mr。Mikedoesn’tunderstand______madehiswifesoupsetthismorning.A。whatwasitthatC.whatitthatwas

B.whyitwasthatD。whatitwasthat第二节:完形填空：（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）IknowIshouldhavetoldtheheadmasteratthetime。Thatwasmyreal16.Hehadgoneoutofthestudyforsome17，leavingmealone。InhisabsenceIlookedtosee18wasonhisdesk。Inthe19wasasmallpieceofpaperonwhichwerewrittenthe20“EnglishWritingPrize1949。HistoryIsaSeriesofBiographies人(物传记).”A(n)21boywouldhaveavoidedlookingatthetitleassoonashesawthe22.Ididnot。ThesubjectoftheEnglishWritingPrizewaskepta23untilthestartoftheexam,soIcouldnot24readingit.学必求其心得，业必贵于专精Whentheheadmaster25，Iwaslookingoutofthewindow。Ishouldhavetoldhimwhathad26then。Itwouldhavebeenso27tosay，“I’msorrybutI28thetitlefortheEnglishWritingPrizeonyourdesk。You'llhaveto29it.”ThechancepassedandIdidnot30it。IsattheexamthenextdayandIwon。Ididn’t31tocheat，butitwasstillcheatinganyhow.Thatwasthirty-eightyears32whenIwasfifteen.Ihavenevertoldanyoneaboutitbefore，33haveItriedtoexplaintomyselfwhynot。TheobviousexplanationisthatIcouldnotadmitIhadseenthetitle34admittingthatIhadbeenlookingatthethingsonhisdesk。35theremusthavebeenmorebehindit.Whateveritwas，ithasbecomeagoodexampleofhowalittlemistakecantrap(使坠入）youinamoreseriousmoralcorner（道德困境）。16。A。planB。gradeC。faultD。luck17。A.vacationB.courseC。exampleD.reason18。A。whatB。whichC.thatD。this19.A.drawerB.cornerC。middleD.box20.A。namesB。messagesC。ideasD.words21.A.friendlyB.handsomeC.honestD。active22。A。paperBdesk。C.bookD.answer23。A.questionB。secretC。noteD.key学必求其心得，业必贵于专精24。A。forgetB.considerC.practiseD.help25。A.disappearedB。stayedC.wentD。returned26.A.existedB。happenedC。remainedD。continued27。A.easyB。tiringC.importantD.difficult28。A.gaveB。sawC.setD。made29.A。repeatB.defendC。changeD.correct30.A。loseB。haveC.takeD。find31。A。rememberB。learnC.pretendD.mean32.A.agoB.pastC。thenD。before33。A。eitherB.neverC.norD。so34。A。byB.withoutC。throughD。besides35.A.OtherwiseB.ThoughC.ButD。Therefore第三节：阅读理解（共15小题;每题2分，满分30分)AAcouplefromMinneapolisdecidedtogotoFloridaforalongweekendtowarmthemselvesupduringoneparticularlyicycoldwinter。Theyplannedtostayattheverysamehotelwheretheyspenttheirhoneymoon20yearsago.Theybothhadjobs,soitwasdecidedthatthehusbandwouldflytoFloridaonaThursday,andhiswifewouldfollowhimthenextday.Uponarrivingasplanned,thehusbandcheckedintothehotel。Therehedecidedtoopenhislaptopandsendhiswifean—emailbackinMinneapolis.However，heaccidentallyleftoffoneletterinheraddressandsentthee-mailwithoutnoticinghiserror。学必求其心得，业必贵于专精Inthesametime:InHouston,awomanhadjustreturnedfromherhusband'sfuneral(葬礼）。Hewasaministerofmanyyearswhohadbeen“calledhometoglory”followingaheartattack.Thewomancheckedhere-mail,expectingmessagefromfamilyandfriends。Uponreadingthefirstmessage,shefainted（昏倒)andfelltothefloor。Hersonrushedintotheroom,foundhismotheronthefloorandsawthecomputerscreenwhichread：’vejustarrivedandhavebeencheckedin.Iseethateverythinghasbeenpreparedforyourarrivaltomorrow。Lookingforwardtoseeingyouthen.Hopeyourjourneyisasuneventful（宁静)asminewas。P。S。Sureishotdownhere.36。WhydidthecoupledecidetogotoFloridaforweekend?A.TovisittheirfamilyandfriendsB。ToescapefromtheirbusyworkC。ToescapefromthecoldwinterD.Toattendafriend’sfuneral37。Whatmistakedidthehusbandmakeaftercheckingintothehotel？A.HecheckedintoawronghotelB.HeforgettobringthelaptopC。Heforgottomailhisletter学必求其心得，业必贵于专精D.Hemisspelledherwife'saddress38。Theexpression“calledhometoglory”probablythatthesugmanhad。39。Howdidthewomanprobablyfeelafterreadingthee-mail？A。PleasedB.FrightenedC。AmazedD。Moved40.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?A。Hiswifewouldn’tgotoFloridaforhiserror.B。Thewomanlikedtochatwithherfriendsby—emailC。ThecoupleheldtheirweddinginFlorida20yearsago.D。Thewoman'shusbanddiedofaheartattackBEuropeisnowthebiggestmarketfororganicfoodintheworld,havinggrownby25percentayearoverthepast10years。Denmark’sagricultureministerisherselfanorganicfarmer。TheUKmarketfororganicfoodgrewby55percentin2000，whilethefoodmarketasawholegrewbyonlyonepercent。YetonlysevenpercentofBritishshoppersaccountfornearly60percentoforganicsales.Howeverpopulartheideaoforganicfarmingmaybe，itisstillaninterestforonlyafew学必求其心得，业必贵于专精people。Sowhatmakestheideaoforganicfarmingpopular？Organicfarmingmeansfarmingwithnaturalmaterials，ratherthanwithman-madefertilizersorpesticides.Organicfarmersrelyonmanymethods-suchascroprotation（农作物的轮作)andtheuseofresistant（有抵抗力的）varieties，becausetheyarenecessaryfororganicfarmerstocompensate（补偿)fortheshortageofman-madechemicals。Organicfarmingisoftensupposedtobesaferthantraditionalfarmingfortheenvironment.Yetafteralongresearchonorganicfarmingworldwideforanumberofyears，sciencecontinuestobeagainstthisopinion。TheHouseofCommonscommitteeonagriculturepublicized(宣告，公开)that,evenwithcompleteresearchwork，itwouldfailtofindanyscientificevidencetoprove“thatanyofclaims(宣称）madefororganicfarmingisalwaystrue”。However,thetalkaboutthebenefitsoforganicfarmingisgoingon。Thisispartlybecausemanypeopledependontheirindividualfarm，thesoil,theweather,andsoon。41。Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsus_____.A。organicfarminghasbeenperformedonlyinEuropeoverthepastyearsgovernmentsofEuropeancountrieshavecaredlessaboutorganicfarmingEuropeancountriesneedorganicfoodmorethantheother学必求其心得，业必贵于专精countriesintheworldD。organicfarmingisfarfrombeingaspopularasexpected42。Theunderlinedwords“compensatefor”inthesecondprobablymean“________”.A。payforB。careforC.struggleforD.arguefor43。Whatcanweknowaboutorganicfarming？A。Itreferstofarmingwithchemicalfertilizersratherthannaturalfertilizers.B.Itreferstofarmingwithnaturalmaterials,insteadofchemicalfertilizers.C.Itreferstofarmingwithsoilratherthananyotherthing.D.Itreferstogrowingcropswithman—madefertilizersandpesticides。44。Accordingtothethirdparagraph，_____。A。organicfarmingissaferthantraditionalfarmingfortheenvironmentB.organicfarmingispreferredtotraditionalfarmingC。organicfarmingisacceptedbytheUK’sHouseofCommonscommitteeD。theideathatorganicfarmingissaferhasnotbeenprovenbyscience45.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE,accordingtothepassage？A。TheUK’sagricultureministerisanorganicfarmer。学必求其心得，业必贵于专精B。Organicfarmingispopularwithyoungpeople.C。Ninety—threepercentofBritishshoppersdon’tbuyorganicproducts.D。Farmersmakeuseofmanydifferentkindsofmethodstoimprovetheorganicsalessystem.CPsychologistsinBritainhavesaidthatthelastfullweekofJanuaryisthemostdepressingtimeoftheyear，andhavelabeledtheMondayofthatweek“BlueMonday"the，mostdepressingdayoftheyear。Mondaysaregenerallyseenastheworstdayoftheweekbecausepeoplefeelgrumpandtiredathavingtogobacktoworkafteraweekendwithadifferentsleeppattern。Therearevariousreasonswhymorepeoplefeeldepressedatthistimeofyear。ManypeoplehaveunpaidcreditcardbillsfortheChristmaspresentstheybought.Asthepartyseasonisover，peoplefeelstressedbecausetheyhavetogobacktoreallife-workandcommuting；theymaybeunhappywiththeirbodyimageaftereatingtoomanycakeschocolatesandotherfoodatChristmas-time.PeoplemayhavealreadyfailedintheirNewYear’plans,suchasgivingupsmoking.ThebadweatherinJanuarycanalsocontributetopeoplefeelingfedup.Somecompaniesaretakingthisquiteseriouslyandofferingsuggestionsforallthestaffwhoarefeelingdepressed。Theyhopethathelpingpeopleassoonastherearesignsofdepressionwillkeeppeoplefromtakingtime学必求其心得，业必贵于专精off。Evidenceshowsthatunreasonablemanagerswhocontributetotheirstafffeelingfedupatthistimecanexpectanuncooperative（不合作的）workforce。However，it’snotallbad!Manypeoplefeeloptimisticatthistime-thatthingscanonlygetbetter。Psychologistsoffersuggestionsofhowtofightagainstfeelingblue.Theseincludespending15minutesdoinga“gratitudeexercisethinking”,aboutandwritingdownwhatyouaregratefulfor,suchashealth,family，friendsandsoon。Takingupanewhobby,doingsomeexercise,goingtobedearlier，eatingahealthybreakfast，andlisteningtosomecheerfulmusicareallrecommended（推荐)aswaystofeelmorecheerful.46。Since7thJanuaryisthefirstMondayofJanuary，theunderlinedterm“BlueMonday”wouldbe_______.A.14thJanuaryB.4thFebruaryC.28thJanuaryD。21stJanuaryHowmanyreasonsarementionedinthispassageforfeelingdepressedinJanuary？A。2B。3C。4D.548。Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatifwesaysomeoneisblue,wemeanheis_______.A.wearingblueclothesB.veryscaredC.feelingdownD。veryworried49.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？学必求其心得，业必贵于专精SomepeoplearenotsadinJanuaryastheyknowthatallthefollowingmonthswillbebetter.B。Manyworkersleavetheirjobsduringthemostdepressingtimeoftheyear.C.EveryonefeelsdepressedduringthelastfullweekofJanuary。Psychologistsareworkinghardonhowtosolvethe“BlueMonday”problem.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage？A.GratitudeExerciseB。DepressedPeopleC。BlueTimeD。SignsofDepression第Ⅱ卷第一节：单词拼写（共5小题；每题1分，满分5分）依照以下句子及所给汉语说明，在横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空只填一词）51。Areyou_________(熟悉)withthesongheissinging?52。Tryto________（简化)yourideaandtellme.53。The_________（接线员）hasgotmethroughtoBeijing54。Eachofushasa（计算）machine55.Myteetharevery敏(感的）tocoldfood.第二节:课文填空（共10空，每空1分，满分10分）学必求其心得，业必贵于专精Thesechangesonlybecamepossibleasmy____56_____improved.Firstiwas__57___intubes，thenontransistorsandlateronverysmallchips。AsaresultI___58____changedmyshape。AsIhavegrownolderIhavealsogrownsmaller.Overtimemymemoryhasdevelopedsomuchthat，likeanelephant,IneverforgetanythingIhavebeentold！AndmymemorybecamesolargethatevenIcouldn’tbelieveit!ButIwasalwayssolonely____59_____therebymyself,untilintheearly1960stheygavemeafamilyconnectedbyanetwork.Iwasabletosharemy___60___withothersthroughtheWorldWideWeb.TheflyingcarpettravelledsofastthatnextminutetheywereinZimbabwe.Daisyturnedaroundandfoundthatshewasbeingwatchedbyanelephant"Haveyoucometotakemyphoto？”itaskedIn。61____Daisyburstintolaughter.”Don't"saidlaughtheelephant,，”Weusean__62___species.Farmershunteduswithout___63。Theysaidwedestroyedtheirfarms，andmoneyfromtouristsonlywenttothelargetourcompanies.Sothe____64____decidedtohelp。Theyallowedtouriststohuntonlyacertainnumberofanimalsiftheypaidthefarmers。Nowthefarmersarehappyandournumbersare____65___.Sogoodthingsarebeingdoneheretosavelocalwildlife。"第三节：短文改错（共10小题；每题1分,满分10分）Makingropesareoneoftheoldesttradesintheworld。66________Weknowwhatpeoplemaderopesmorethan5000years学必求其心得，业必贵于专精67________ago,becausewehadfoundpiecesofropeinveryold68________Egyptiantombs。Theymadesomeofthisfromthehair69_______ofcamels.Theymadeanotherfromtwistedgrass.People70______usedthemfortyinganimal,f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