陕西省咸阳市彩虹中学2012-2013学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

祝学子学业有成，取得好成绩祝学子学业有成，取得好成绩/祝学子学业有成，取得好成绩陕西省咸阳市彩虹中学2012—2013学年度高二上学期期中考试英语试题注意事项：1．本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2。情景对话题和信息匹配题若选E项时，请在答题卡上涂AB，F涂AC，G涂AD。第Ⅰ卷（两部分，共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节语音知识（共5小题,每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A,B,C，D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1。loopA。bedroomB。looseC.cookD。goods2.breakA.greatB。creativeC.eatD。treat3。radiumA.attendB。challengeC.batD.radiation4.clothesA。clothB.clothingC.monthD.theme5。exposeA.exampleB.explainC。expertD.explanation第二节。情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两个为多余选项。Jerry：Hi,Mike。Looklikeyou’vegotsomesun.Mike：Iguessso.Ispenttheweekendonthebeach。Jerry：Really？Thatsoundsexciting.__6__Mike：Atmyfriend’shouse.HeinvitedmetostaythereforaslongasIwanted.Jerry:__7__Mike：Oh,Ihaveapapertoworkon。Jerry:_8__Imeanbesideslyingoutinthesun.Mike:Iplaysomevolleyball.Ineverrealizedhowharditistorunonsand.Jerry：_9__Didyougoswimming？Mike:Iintendedto。__10__SoIjustwentfishing。Jerry：Allsoundssorelaxing。A。Whatapity！B.Itmustbecool.C.Wheredidyoustay？D.Buthowdidyougetthere？E.Sowhatelsedidyoudooutthere?F。Butthewaterwasn’twarmenoughG。Thenwhynotstaythereforalongertime?第三节语法和词汇知识（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。11.Thesunwasshiningbrightly,____everythingtherelookmorebeautiful。A.makingB。tomakeC.andmakeD.andmaking12。______ItouredZhangjiajie,Iwasdeeplyimpressedwithitsbeautifulscenery。A.ForthefirsttimeB。AtfirstC.ItwasthefirsttimeD.Thefirsttime13。Everyminuteismadefulluseof___ourlessons。A。tostudyB。studyingC。studiedD。study14。Ican’tstand___withJaneintheoffice.Shejustrefuses___talkingwhilesheworks.A。working；stoppingB。towork；stoppingC.working；tostopD。towork;tostop15.Theydemandthatthelibrary______openduringthevacation。A。mustbekeptB.iskeptC。wouldbekeptD。bekept16.Notuntilhefailedtheexam，______he______hewastedtoomuchtimeplaying.A。do；realizeB。did；realizeC.has；realizeD。/;realized17.ThegovernmentofPhilippineshas______thereleaseofatotalof8milliondollarstohelpthefarmerswhosecropsweredamagedbytyphoons.A。agreedB.approvedC。appliedD。assessed18。HercompositionwassoconfusingthatIcouldhardlymakeany_______ofit.A。meaningB。messageC。excuseD.sense19。Adrivershould__theroadwhen.A。concentrateon；driveB.concentratein；drivingC。concentrateto;droveD.concentrateon；driving20。Atfirst，histeachercouldn’trealizethatLangLanghada_______formusicthoughhewantedtolearnthepianosomuch。A。knowledgeB.presentC.giftD。patience21。Ifyou_______thisuniversity，you’llhavetopayasmuchasfivethousanddollarsayear。。A.applyforB.appliedtoC。appliedforD。applyto22。Thepoorman，________,ranoutofthedarkcave。 A.tiringandfrightened B.tiredandfrightenedC.tiredandfrightening D.tiringandfrightening23.AsfarasIknow,theyspent_______winterof2009in_______UK.A.the；theB./;/C。the；/D./;the24.—Doyoufeellike_______thereorshallwetakeabus?—I’dliketowalk.Butsincethereisn’tmuchtimeleft，I’dratherwe_______ataxi。A。walking；hireB.towalk；hireC.towalk；hiredD。walking;hired25.___________isoftenthecase,wehaveworkedouttheproductionplan。A.Which B.When C。What D.As第四节完形填空（共20小题，每小题1。5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项。Thestoryof“MakingPancakes”remindsmeofMother’sDayinGeorgiain1970.That26，myfamilyandIwereattheChurch27forthepreacher(牧师)tobeginwhenIlookedaroundnoticingour12-year—oldsonwas28。MywifeandIlookedateachotherwith29eyes，thinkinghewas30outsideplayingwithhisfriends.Thirtyminuteslaterthepreacherwaswellintohissermon(布道）and31noson。Sinceweonly32aboutablockfromtheChurch,allthroughthesermonIwas33hehadgonehometowatchtelevision。34thepreacherfinishedhissermon，mywifeandIrushedforthedoor。With35buildingwitheverystepItooktowardthehouse，I36whatIwouldsayandwhatIwoulddoassoonaswefoundhim。Withallthattensionandanxiety37,canyouimagineoursurprisewhenwewalkedintothehouseandfoundhimsittingonthesofawaitingforuswitha（an）38？Iwasjustabouttoletitall39,whenwithoutsayingawordhestood,tookhismotherbythehand，and40herintothekitchen。Therebeforeuswasa41tableoffoodspreadour12—year-oldsonhad42formywifeashisMother’sDaygiftwithhissmile.Later,welearnedheleft43afterSundaySchooltorushhometohaveitreadyforhismom。Inourlife，weoftenlookatourcircumstancesandthinkhow44thingsare。Thenwhenweseethe45ofthecases，wecanonlybowourhumble(卑微的）headsinamazementathowthingsturnedoutforourgood!26.A.Monday B.Wednesday C。Sunday D。Tuesday27.A.calling B.waiting C.looking D.searching28.A.absent B.present C。naughty D。honest29。A。tearful B。friendly C.frightening D.questioning30A31。A。already B。ever C。still D.either32.A。lived B。workedC.studied D.traveled33.A.remembering B。forgetting C。proving D.thinking34。A。Nowthat B.Inorderthat C.Assoonas D.Eventhough35。A.joy B.anger C.sadness D.pride36。A.explained B。confused C。ignored D.imagined37.A.growing B.changing C.dropping D.stopping38。A.apology B.excuse C.smile D.frown39。A。up B。out C.down D。in40。A。forced B.drove C.talked D。led41。A。beautiful B。terrible C。magical D。dreamful42.A。bought B.carried C。prepared D。borrowed43。A.slowly B.immediately C。carefully D。secretly44.A.bad B。lucky C。good D。strange45.A.beginning B。ability C。power D.outcome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，共30分）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AAfterthefirstWorldWar,asmallgroupofveterans（老兵)returnedtotheirvillageinBritain.Mostofthemmanagedtogetalongfairlywell,butone—FrancisBlustering,whohadbeenwoundedandwhoneverrecoveredhisstrength—wasunabletoworklikeothers.Intimehebecameverypoor。Yethewastooproudtoacceptanythingfromthepeopleinthevillage。 Once，theseveteransheldareuniondinnerinthehomeofJulesGrandin，whohadmadeagooddealofmoney。Grandinproducedacuriosity（珍玩）—alargeoldgoldcoin。Eachmanexamineditwithinterestasitpassedaroundthelongtable。All,however，haddrunkwinefreelyandtheroomwasfullofnoisytalk,sothatthegoldpiecewassoonforgotten。Later，whenGrandinremembereditandaskedforit，thecoinwasmissing. Oneofthemsuggestedeveryonebesearched,towhichallagreed，exceptBlustering。“Yourefuse，then?”askedGrandin。Blusteringsaidwitharedface,“Yes，Icannotallowit.” Onebyone,theothersturnedouttheirpockets.Whenthecoinfailedtoappear,attentionwasfocusedonpoorBlustering.Underthepityingstaresofhisfriends,hewalkedoutandreturnedtohishome. Afewyearslater，Grandinmadehishouserepaired.Aworkmanfoundthegoldcoin,buriedindirtbetweenplanks(木板）ofthefloor。HurryingtoBlustering’shome,Grandinapologizedtohim. “Butwhydidn’tyouallowyourselfbesearched？” “BecauseIwasathief，”Blusteringsaidbrokenly.“ForweekswehadnothadenoughtoeatandmypocketswerefulloffoodthatIhadtakenfromthetabletocarryhometomywifeandhungrychildren。”46FrancisBlusteringlivedapoorlifebecause_____________.A.hewasbadlywoundedinthebattleB.hewasunabletoworklikeordinarypeopleC。hewastooproudtogetonwellwithotherpeopleD.hewaswaitingforhischance47Thecoinwasmissingbecause_____________。 A.allthefriendsweredrunkB。theroomwastoonoisy C.theyweretooexcitedtopayattentiontoitD.Blusteringhiditinasecretplace48.WhenBlusteringturnedredandrefusedtobesearched,allpeoplethought_____________。 A。hewasreallyapoorfellow B.hemusthavestolenthegoldcoin C。thecoinmustbehiddensomewhereintheroomD.poorBlusteringhadhiddensomefoodinhispockets49。Whatcanwelearnfromthestory? A。Thinktwicebeforeyoumakeajudgment。 B。Blusteringisapoorfatherandhusband。 C。Blusteringwouldratherlivealonethanbeconsideredathief。 D.Blusteringisanexampleweshouldlearnfrom。BIntoday'sworld，almosteveryoneknowsthatairpollutionandwaterpollutionareharmfultopeople’shealth.However,notallthepersonsknowthatnoiseisalsoakindofpollution，andthatisharmfultohumanhealth,too。Peoplewhoworkandliveundernoisyconditionsusuallybecomedeaf。Today，however,scientistsbelievethat10percentofworkersinBritainarebeingdeafenedbythenoisewheretheywork。Manyoftheworkerswhoprintnewspapersandbooks，andwhoweave(织)clothbecomedeaf。Quiteafewpeoplelivingnearairportsalsobecomedeaf。RecentlyitwasdiscoveredthatmanyteenagersinAmericacouldhearnobetterthan65-year—oldpersons,fortheseyoungpeopleliketolistentopopmusicandmostofpopmusicisakindofnoise。Besides，noiseproducedbyjetplanesormachineswillmakepeople’slifedifficultandunpleasant,orevenmakepeopleillorevendrivethemmad。Itissaidthatacontinuousnoiseofover85decibels（分贝）cancausedeafness。Nowthegovernmentsinmanycountrieshavemadelawstocontrolnoiseandmakeitlessthan85decibels.InChina，thegovernmentistryingtosolvenotonlyairandwaterpollutionproblemsbutalsonoisepollutionproblems.50.Thepassageismainlyabout______.A。airpollution B.waterpollutionC.noisepollution D.worldpollution 51。Accordingtothepassage，acontinuousnoiseof_______decibelscanmakepeopledeaf。A.lessthan85 B。lessthan65C.about65D。morethan85 52。10percentoftheworkersinBritainarebeingdeafenedbecause_______.A。theyareworkinginnoisyplacesB。theyoftenlistentopopmusicC。theylivenearairportsD。theyaretoobusytolistentoothers'talk CAnimalsseemtohavethesensetoeatwhentheyarehungryandtheydonoteatmorethantheirbodiesneed。Ithasbeenshownthatratswill，whengivenachoiceoveraperiodoftime，preferwaterwithvitamins（维生素)towaterwithoutvitamins,eventhoughthereisnodifferenceintasteorsmellbetweenthetwowaterbottles。Whenasweetsmellwasaddedtothevitamins-enrichedwater，theratsdidseemtodevelopatasteforitandkeptdrinkingit，evenafterthevitaminswerechangedtotheclearwater。Intime（最后)，however,theybrokethehabitandwentbacktowherethenecessaryvitaminswere.Inexperiments，babiesof6to12monthsoldwereplacedinaroomwithawidechoiceofbabyfoodbeforethem。Theyweregivenwhateverfoodtheypointedtoorappearedinterestedin.Wearetoldthatatfirsttheyshowedsomeunusualeatinghabits,butthatoveraperiodoftimetheymanagedtochooseawell-balanceddiet。Soinchoosingfood,ratsandbabiesdoseemtoknowandactonwhat'sbestforthem.Clearly,thereisakindof“bodywisdom”，whichhumanssoonlose.Mostofusdonoteataswiselyaswecould。Manyofourfoodpreferencesareculturallydeterminedandinfluencedbyoldhabits。Somepeopleeatfoxes,dogsandblackbirds,whileweeatcowsandpigs。Sowhatpeopleeatandhowmanytheyeatseemtobegreatlyinfluencedbywhatisgoingaroundthem.53。Intheexperimentonrats，asweetsmellwasaddedtotherats’drinkingwaterto.A.encourageratstodrinkvitamins—enrichedwaterB.findoutrats’preferenceinflavor（口味)C。testwhetherratsknowwhichdrinkisgoodforthemD。showthevitaminsaretasteless54.Talkingabouteatinghabits,babiesandratsarejustlikeeachotherbecause.A.bothhavethewisdomtochooseabalanceddietB。bothpreferflavoredfoodanddrinkC.bothhavethesameeatinghabitsD.bothdevelopatasteforthesamekindsofflavors55InA。givenmanychoicesofdrinks B.givenallkindsofbabyfoodC。placedandfedinahospital D。trainedtoselectabalanceddiet56.Accordingtothepassage，grown-uppeople’seatinghabitsdifferfromthoseofbabiesinthat_______.A.theyknowbetterthanbabieswhatkindsoffoodaregoodfortheirhealthB.theyusuallycannotsaynotoallkindsofdeliciousfoodsC。theireatinghabitshavemuchtodowiththesocialandculturalcustoms（文化习俗）D.theyhavemorechoicesoffoodthanbabiesineatingpatternsD.BasicStudyManualHardcover:＄37。50Futuresuccessdependsontheabilitytolearn.Herearetheanswerstothequestionsmostoftenaskedbyparents，teachers，businesstrainersandbystudentsthemselves.Readthisbookandlearn：◎Whatthethreebarrierstostudyare－andwhattodoaboutthem◎Whattodoifyougettiredofasubjectyouarestudying◎Twenty—sixsimpledrillstohelpyoulearnhowtostudyeasily,rapidlyandwithfullunderstanding◎BuyandreadtheBasicStudyManualanduseittodramaticallyimproveyourabilitytostudy.·StudySkillsforLifeHardcover：$31.99L。RonHubbard'sstudytechnologyforteenagersopensthedoortotheirfuturesuccessbygivingthemtheabilitytostudyandlearn.Fullyillustrated(插图)foreasycomprehension.·LearningHowtoLearnHardcover：＄24.99Thebasicsofeffectivestudyfor8—to12-yearolds,fullyillustrated.Childrenwhoreadandapplythematerialsinthisbookregaintheirlikingforstudyandtheirabilitytoapplythisknowledgeinlife.Getthisbookforachildyouwanttoseewinathisstudies!·HowtoUseaDictionaryPictureBookforChildrenHardcover:＄34。90Inspiteofbillionsofdollarsspenton“educationalresearch，”childrenarenottaughtthemostbasicskillsoflearning，eventhemostbasicofthese:howtouseadictionary.Infact，asearchofeducationalbooksforchildrenfoundnotonethattoldthemhowtouseadictionary－orthatoneshould.Writtenforchildren8to12—yearold，thisfullyillustratedbookwillteachyourchild:◎Howtofindwordsinadictionary◎Thedifferentwaysthatwordsareused◎Whatthedifferentmarksandsymbolsthatareusedinadictionarymean◎HowtouseadictionarytocorrectlypronouncewordsIncludesasectionforparentsandteachersshowingyouhowtousethisbookwithchildren。Buythisbookandgiveittoyourchildrentounlocktheireducation。What’smore,you’lljustpay50%foritbeforeMay1，2008.57.Accordingtotheadvertisements，thefourbooksareallintendedfor________. A。teachersB。adultsC.childrenD.women58.Someofthefourbookswereillustratedinorderto_________。 A.helpreadersunderstandthebookB.persuadereaderstobuythem C。reducethecostofthebooksD。makethebookssuitabletodifferentreaders69。IfyoubuythefourbooksonApril1,2008，youwillhavetopay___forthefourbooks。 A.＄129。38B.$111.93C。$64.69D.＄34.9060。Thepurposeofthepassagemeantto__________. A。introducethefourbookstoreadersB。helpchildrentolearnEnglish C.enrichstudentsknowledgeaboutnatureD.sellthefourbookstoreaders第二节（共5小题,每小题2分，满分10分）根据文章内容,从以下A—G选项中选出最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余项。A。Bewell-organized。B.ClosewithaQ&A.C。Don’tbecontradictory.(矛盾的)D。BringittoaspecificendE.Speakslowlyandpause。F.DropunnecessarywordsSpeakingtoagroupcanbedifficult,butlisteningtoabadspeechistrulyatiresometask—especiallywhenthespeakerisconfusing。Don'twanttoconfuseyouraudience？Followthesesuggestions：61。Whenitcomestounderstandingnewinformation,thehumanbrainneedsalittletime.First，wehearthewords；then，wecomparethenewinformationtowhatwealreadyknow。Ifthetwoaredifferent,weneedtopauseandthink.Butabreathlessspeakerneverstopstoletusthinkaboutwhatheorsheissayingandrisksconfusingus。Slowit.62。Sometimesweallstartasentenceonewayandthenswitchdirections,whichisverydifficulttofollow.Whenyoutheaudienceconfuseyourlistenerswithopposinginformation,youleavetheaudiencewonderingwhatpartoftheinformationisrightandwhatparttheyshouldremember.Insteadofrelyingandkeepingcorrectingyourself,worktogetthefactsclearandstraight。63。Jumpingfrompointtopointasitcomestoyourmindputstheonus（责任）onyourlistenerstomakeupforyourlackoforganization。Andit’sconfusingforthemtolisten，reorganize,andfigureoutwhatyou’resayingallatonce。Butgoingsmoothlyfromonepointtothenexthelpsthemunderstandinformationmoreeasily。Youcanarrangethingsfrombeginningtoend，smalltolarge，toptobottomorbysomeotherorder.Justbesuretoorganize. 64。Repeateduseofum，ah,like，youknowandsomeotheruselessnoisescandriveanaudiencecrazy.Itmakesthespeakersounduncertainandunprepared，anditcanleavelistenerssoannoyedthattheycan’tpayattention。RecentlyIattendedaspeechthatwasmarkedbysomanyumsthataudiencememberswererollingtheireyes。Wasanybodygraspingtheintendedmessage?Um，probablynot。65.Manyspeakersfinishuptheirspeecheswithquestion—and—answer(Q＆A)sessions,butsomelettheQ＆Agoonwithoutaclearend.Theaudienceisoftenleftconfusedaboutwhetherthemeetingisoverandwhentheycangetupandleave。Doyourlistenersafavourbysettingatimelimitonquestions，andcloseyourspeechwithaspecificsignal—evenifit’ssomethingsimplelike,“Ifyouhaveanymorequestions,youknowwheretoreachme。"Orevenmoretothepoint，concludeyourspeechwith“Thanksforyourtime。”第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共55分）第一节单词拼写（共10小题,每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。66.Kindnessisoneoftheprimeminister's__________________（特征）。67。ThefamousKoreanplayactorgotan________（热情的）receptioninHongKong。68.Theclass__________of（组成)56members.69.Idon’twanta_______________（否定的)answertomyquestion.70。Afterabigflood,thousandsofvolunteerswenttoHunanto________(协助)inrebuildingthedisasterarea.71.Hecanhardlyfindajobinthecanteen，becausehehashadno________(先前的）experienceofthiskindofjob.72.Hehadtorewritehisessay,becausehisteachersaiditneededsome____________(润饰）inlanguage.73。Thelittleboycried_____________（故意地）todrawhismother’sattention。74。Feverisa_________________（征兆）ofmanyillnesses。75.Isawan___________________（救护车）passingby。第二节短文改错（共10小题,每小题1.5分，满分15分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文.文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改.增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改:在错的词下面划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起）不计分。Dearsir,I'mgladtorecommend（推荐）youtomyfriendLiMing.LiMingwasborninJuly15,1974inWhenhewasinthemiddleschool，hedidgoodinmaths，physicsandchemistryandfondofart.AftergraduatingfromNo。4HighSchool，heenteredBeijingUniversitystudyphysics.Afterfouryearofhardworkthere，hewenttotheLookingforwardtoreceiveyourearlyreplyYourstruly,WangLin第三节书面表达(满分30分）注意：1。词数100左右；2。开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数；3。可以适当增加细节,以行文连贯.FirstaidisusefulIamLiHua.Yesterday，myclassmate…