宁夏银川市-学高二英语上学期期末考试试题新人教版

PAGEPAGE5银川市第六中学2012-2013学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分听力(共两节；满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Whydoesn’tthemantellthewomanthewaytothehospital?A.Becauseheisnewhere.B.Becausehedoesn’twanttotellhertheway.C.Becausehedoesn’tfeelliketalkingwithher.2.Wherearethetwospeakers?A.Inanoffice.B.Inthestreet.C.Athome.3.Whydoesn’tthemanlendhisdictionarytothewoman?Becauseitisbeingused.B.Becausehehasn’tbroughtitwithhim.C.Becausehedoesn’twanttolendittothewoman.4.Whatdoesthewomanwanttoborrowfromtheman?A.Adictionary.B.Apen.C.Arubber.5.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodo?A.Towashsomeclothesfortheman.B.Tocarryhisbox.C.Tolookafterhischild.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面几段对话或独白。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。听完每段对话或独白前，你都有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6--7题 6.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.English.B.Hobby.C.Weather.7.WhatisPeterworriedabout?A.Englishpeople.B.HisEnglish.C.Goingout.听第7段材料，回答第8--10题8.WhenisMary’sbirthday?A.OnAugust15thB.OnAugust16th.C.OnAugust12th.9.Whattimewillthepartybegin?A.At2:00p.m.B.At2:20p.m.C.At1:40p.m.10.WillJeancometotheparty?A.No,shewon’t,becauseshe’llmeethersisteratthestation.B.Yes,shewill,butshewillbelatefortheparty.C.Notsure.Perhapsshewon’tbeabletocome.听第8段材料，回答第11--13题11.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atamuseum.B.Inashop.C.Inaschool.12.Whataretheytalkingabout?A.Acountry.B.Apieceofchina.C.Agun.13.Howlonghasthemanworkedhere?A.Twoyears.B.Fiveyears.C.Tenyears.听第9段材料，回答第14--16题14.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Motherandson.B.Teacherandparent.C.Doctorandpatient.15.Whoprobablythoughttheboy’swoundwasmuchworsethanitreallywas??A.Thechild.B.Themotheroftheboy.C.Everyonethere..16.What’sthematterwiththeman?A.Hehasaheadacheandfeelsbad.B.Heisfrightenedattheblood.C.Hehurthimselfonthehead.听第10段材料，回答第17--20题17.Whatwastheyoungfatherdoing?Hewaslookingafterhischild.B.Hewaspayingavisittoanoldneighbor.C.Hewasworkingwithanoldneighbor.18.Whatweretheytalkingabout?A.Children.B.Theirhouses.C.Theirtrees.19.Whydidtheyoungtreebendovertooneside?A.Becauseitwaspulledbyastring.B.Becauseitwasdying.C.Becauseitwastoothintostandstraightalone.20.Whatdidtheyoungfatherlearnfromtheoldman?Heneedn’tbestrictwithchildren.Helearnedhowstrictparentsshouldbewiththeirchildren.C.Helearnedhowtoplantatree..第二部分：单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21.

Therewastimewhenwomenhadnorighttovote,couldn’tgotouniversityorchoosetheirjobs.A.the,不填B.不填,aC.a,不填D.a,the22.—Ihavegotapaininmyback.—Nowonder.Youinfrontofthecomputertoolong.A.haveworkedB.areworkingC.havebeenworking D.worked23.NobodybutdoctorsornursesandthosebyDr.Hutoenterthepatient’sroom.A.invited,isallowed B.areinvited,areallowed C.beinginvited,allowed D.invited,areallowed24.Onourarrival,wefoundTom_____atthedeskand______aletter.A.seated,wrote B.sitting,writtenC.seating,writingD.seated,writing25.Hewas__withtheresultsoftheexam,whichcanbeseenfromhis__smile.A.satisfied,satisfyingB.satisfied,satisfiedC.satisfying,satisfiedD.satisfying,satisfying26.Theyproduced___washingmachinesin2003astheyearbefore.A.astwicemanyB.astwiceasmanyC.asmanyastwiceD.twiceasmany27.Ifyouare______aboutBrazil,youmayreadthisbook.A.curiousB.upsetC.strangeD.interested28.Itremains______whetherthemedicinehassideeffect.A．seeing B.tosee C.seen D.tobeseen29.MyfriendMartinwasverysickwithastrangefever;_____,hecouldneithereatnorsleep.A.asaresultB.afterallC.anywayD.otherwise30.Whenweplanourvacation,motheroftenoffers____suggestions.A.carefulB.practicalC.effectiveD.acceptable31.Thesceneryinmyhometownisbeautifulbeyond______.A.communication B.expression C.situation D.organization32.Helenalwayshelpshermothereventhoughgoingtoschool______mostofherday.A.takesupB.makesupC.savesupD.putsup33.Aquarrel______,whichmadehim_______hisfamily.A.wasbroken;breakawayB.brokeout;breakawayfromC.wasbrokenaway;breakdownD.brokedown;breakout34.—Thewaterwasleftrunningallnightlong.—Yes.ItseemedthatJohn___________.Hewasthelastonetoleavethelab.A.wastobeblamed B.wastoblameC.hadbeenblamed D.shouldbeblamed35.—CouldyoutakemyplaceandgotomeetProfessorSmithfromBritain?—_______________—Heisatallmanwearingshorthair.A.Whymethistime? B.Areyoufamiliarwithhim?C.HowcanIrecognizehim?D.Whatwouldyouliketotellme?第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogototheiroffices,factoriesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthis_36__theyhavetogetupearlierinthemorningandreach_37_laterintheevening.OnebenefitoflivingoutsideLondonis__38_housesare__39__.EvenasmallflatinLondon__40__agardencostsalotofmoney.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenof__41__own.Then,inthecountryonecanbe__42__fromthenoiseandhurryofthetown.__43__onehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleep__44__atnight,and,duringweekendsand__45__summerevening,onecanenjoythe__46__cleanairinthecountry.Ifone__47__gardens,onecanspendone’s__48_timedigging,planning,wateringanddoingahundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinthegarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetables__49___,onehastherewardofapersonwhohassharedthesecretsof___50___.Somepeople,however,take___51___incountrythings.Forthem,___52___liesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dancehallsandrestaurants,suchpeoplewould___53___thattheirlifewasnotworth___54___iftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Awalkinoneoftheparksandavisit___55___theseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant.36.A.shows B.expresses C.means D.requires37.A.home B.family C.flat D.house38.A.those B.that C.the D.all39.A.cleaner B.nicer C.bigger D.cheaper40.A.with B.without C.has D.and41.A.it’s B.its C.one’s D.their42.A.free B.far C.out D.quiet43.A.If B.Although C.Because D.After44.A.little B.less C.longer D.better45.A.on B.for C.at D.in46.A.cold B.warm C.fresh D.pleasant47.A.pleases B.likes C.wants D.interests48.A.other B.rest C.spare D.whole49.A.comeon B.cometo C.comeup D.comeover50.A.mankind B.society C.science D.nature51.A.nointerest B.aninterest C.muchinterest D.littleinterest52.A.health B.happiness C.wealth D.future53.A.know B.feel C.understand D.hope54.A.tolive B.tospend C.living D.spending55.A.in B.to C.around D.at第四部分阅读理解 ALindaEvanswasmybestfriend—likethesisterIneverhad.Wedideverythingtogether:pianolessons,movies,swimming,andhorsebackriding.WhenIwas13,myfamilymovedaway.LindaandIkeptintouchthroughletters,andwesaweachotheronspecialtime—likemyweddingandLinda’s.Soonwewerebusywithchildrenandmovingtonewhomes,andwewrotelessoften.OnedayacardthatIsentcameback,stamped“AddressUnknown.”IhadnoideahowtofindLinda.Overtheyears,ImissedLindaverymuch.Iwantedtosharehappinessofmychildrenandthengrandchildren.AndIneededtosharemysadnesswhenmybrotherandthenmotherdied.TherewasanemptyplaceinmyheartthatonlyafriendlikeLindacouldfill.OnedayIwasreadinganewspaperwhenInoticedaphotoofayoungwomanwholookedverymuchlikeLindaandwhoselastnamewasWagman—Linda’smarriedname.“TheremustbethousandsofWagmans,”Ithought,butIstillwrotetoher.Shecalledassoonasshegotmyletter.“MrsTobin!”shesaidexcitedly,“LindaEvansWagmanismymother.”MinuteslaterIheardavoicethatIknewverymuch,evenafter40years,laughedandcriedandcaughtuponeachother’slives.Nowtheemptyplaceinmyheartisfilled.Andthere’sonethingthatLindaandIknowforsure:Wewon’tloseeachotheragain!56.ThewriterwenttopianolessonswithLindaEvans_______.A.attheageof13B.beforeshegotmarriedC.aftertheymovedtonewhomes.D.beforethewriter’sfamilymovedaway57.Theydidn’toftenwritetoeachotherbecausethey_______.A.gotmarriedB.hadlittletimetodosoC.didn’tlikewritinglettersD.couldseeeachotheronspecialtime58.Therewasanemptyplaceinthewriter’sheartbecauseshe_______.A.wasintroubleB.didn’tknowLinda’saddressC.receivedthecardthatshesentD.didn’thaveafriendlikeLindatoshareherhappinessorsadness59.Thewriterwashappywhenshe_______.A.readthenewspaperB.heardLinda’svoiceonthephoneC.metayoungwomanwholookedalotlikeLindaD.wrotetothewomanwhoselastnamewasWagmanBBabysitterWanted

Iamseekingababysitterformy6-month-oldson.AfewhoursonSaturdaysandSundaystohelpmeandthenothertimesasneeded.Heorsheshouldbeover18,responsible,loving,warm,andhavesomeexperienceincaringforbabies.Thispositionalsosuitsacollegestudentwithexperiencelookingforapart-timejob.Thepayis$10anhour.

Ifthissoundslikeagoodjobtoyou,pleasereplytorebecharv@orcall800-4964.OfficeManagerWanted

Ourcompanyislookingforafull-timeexperiencedmanagertorunthebusiness.Strongskillsinorganizationandbusinessmanagementarerequiredforthisposition.Theofficemanagerwillberesponsibleforkeepingfinancial(金融的)records,soheorsheshouldbefamiliarwithcomputers.

Pleasereplytojim@orcall800-6978toapply.Waiter/WaitressWanted

Arestaurantislookingforanexperiencedwaiter/waitress.Knowledgeofwinesandexperienceindiningarenecessary.Mustworkwellunderpressureandunderstandthebasicsoffinediningandcustomerservice.

Ifyou’reinterested,pleasecontactusatjob-tkupe-1329358152@toapply.

Thisisapart-timejob.OfficeCleanerWanted

LookingforaPart-timejob?ApositionintheMississauga

Dutiesinclude:●Cleaningthewashrooms●Cleaningthefurniture●Sweepingthefloors●Othergeneralcleaning.Someexperienceisnecessary.Pay:$15perhour

Replyto:job-p3b7u-1365632206@orcall800-8197.60.Whichofthefollowingpositionisafull-timejob?

A.Babysitter.B.Officemanager.

C.Waiter/waitress.D.Officecleaner.61.Ifacollegegirlwithsomeexperiencecaringforchildrenwantstoapplyforajob,whereshouldshesendanemail?A.job-p3b7u-1365632206@B.job-tkupe-1329358152@C.jim@

D.rebecharv@62.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Theofficecleanerhastoworkthreehourseachday.B.Onecanapplyforawaiterorwaitressbytelephone.C.Ababysitterearns$5morethananofficecleanerperhour.

D.Experienceisnecessaryforallthesefourjobs.63.Whichofthefollowingisnecessaryforawaiter/waitress?A.Beingfamiliarwithcomputers.B.Havingknowledgeofwines.C.Knowingmoreaboutmenus.D.Workingwellwithothers.CIt’snotthefirstmovietoshowtheendoftheworld.Butinthelatestboxofficehit2012,itisneitheraliensnotakillerdiseasethatthreatenthehumanrace,butclimatechange.Somesaythefilmlacksgooddialogueanditsscienceisquestionable，othersbelieveGermandirectorRolandEmmerichmakesupfortheseflawsinspecialeffects.AnearthquakedestroystheWhiteHouseandYellowstoneNationalParkendsupinflames．EmmerichborrowsfromtheoldMayan(玛雅人的)storywhichsays,thattheworldwillendin2012．HeisbeingcriticizedforfuellingInternetrumors(传闻)aboutdoomsday(世界末日)“Thereisnofactualbasisfortheseclaims,’’NASAsaidonitswebsite.“Credible(可信赖的)scientistsworldwideknowofnothreatconnectedwith2012,’’itinsisted.“Afterall,ourplanethasbeengettingalongjustfineformorethan4billionyears,”theyadded．AccordingtotheUK’sDailyTelegraph,itwasfirstthoughtthatthedisasterwouldhappeninMay2003.Whentheworldcontinued,supporterspickedthelastdayoftheMayancalendar．“Everyculturehasamyth(传说)ofdestruction(毁灭),justastheyhaveamythofcreation.Thesemyths|ofdestructiontendtosurface(重新出现)duringtimesofcrisis(危机),”MichaelA.Ryan,anassistantprofessofhistory，speakingtoPurdueUniversityNews.Ryanstudiesapocalyptic(像世界末日的)themesfromtheMiddleAgesattheUSuniversity.“Today’scurrenteconomicclimateisastateofcrisisformanypeoplewhoareworriedwhethertheycanaffordtofeedthemselves,”headded.64.Whatledtotheendoftheworldaccordingtothefilm2012?A.Aliens．B.Thehumanrace．C．Climatechange．D．Akillerdisease．65.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fuelling’’inthethirdparagraphreferto?A.MakingsomethingstrongerB.Puttinggasintoacar．C.Producingpowerorheat．D．Burning66.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthefilm2012isTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.AbigfiredestroysYellow-stoneB.Allscientistsintheworldknowofnothreatconnectedwith2012.C.TheoldMayanstorysaysthattheworldwillendin2012.D.Everyculturehasamythofdestructionratherthancreation67.Whydotherumorsaboutdoomsdaycomeaboutnowandthen?Becauseduringtimesofcrisis,peopletendtoworryabouttheirfuture.B.BecausealiensoftenthreatenthehumanraceC.Becausekillerdiseaseshappenattimes.D.BecausetheoldMayanstorysaysthattheworldwillend.DItisdifficultfordoctorstohelpapersonwithadamagedbrain.Withoutenoughblood,thebrainlivesforonlythreetofiveminutes.Moreoftenthedoctorscan’tfixthedamage.Sometimestheyareafraidtotrysomethingtohelpbecauseitisdangeroustoworkonthebrain.Thedoctorsmightmakethepersonworseifheoperatesonthebrain.Dr.RobertWhite,afamousprofessoranddoctor,thinksheknowsawaytohelp.Hethinksdoctorsshouldmakethebrainverycold.Ifitisverycold,thebraincanlivewithoutbloodfor30minutes.Thisgivesthedoctoralongertimetodosomethingforthebrain.Dr.Whitetriedhisideaon13monkeys.Firsthetaughtthemtododifferentjobs,andthenheoperatedonthem.Hemadethemonkeys'bloodgothroughamachine.Themachinecooledtheblood.Thenthemachinesentthebloodbacktothemonkeys'brains.Whenthebrain’stemperaturewas10°C,Dr.Whitestoppedthebloodtothebrain.After30minutesheturnedthebloodbackon.Hewarmedthebloodagain.Aftertheiroperationsthemonkeyswereliketheyhadbeenbefore.Theywerehealthyandbusy.Eachonecouldstilldothejobsthedoctorhadtaughtthem.68.Thebiggestdifficultyinoperatingonthedamagedbrainisthat_______.A.thetimeistooshortfordoctors B.thepatientsareoftentoonervousC.thedamageisextremelyhardtofixD.theblood-coolingmachinemightbreakdown69.Thebrainoperationwasmadepossiblemainlyby_______.A.takingthebloodoutofthebrain B.tryingtheoperationonmonkeysfirstC.havingthebloodgothroughamachineD.loweringthebrain'stemperature70.Whatistherightorderofthestepsintheoperation?a.sendthecooledbloodbacktothebrainb.stopthebloodtothebrainc.havethebloodcooleddownd.operateonthebrainA.a,b,c,dB.c,a,b,d C.c,b,d,aD.b,c,d,aE__71Peopleusemoneytobuyfood,furniture，books，bicyclesandhundredsofotherthingstheyneedorwant.Whentheywork,theyusuallygetpaidinmoney．Mostofthemoneytodayismadeofmetalorpaper．72Oneofthefirstkindsofmoneywasshells．Shellswerenottheonlythingsusedasmoney．InChina，clothandkniveswereused.InthePhilippineIslands,ricewasusedasmoneyforalongtime.Elephanttusks，monkeytailsandsaltwereusedasmoneyinpartsofAfrica．ThefirstmetalcoinsweremadeinChina,Theywereroundandhadasquareholeinthecenter．73Differentcountrieshaveuseddifferentmetalsanddesignsfortheirmoney．74SwedenandRussiausedcopper(铜)tomaketheirmoney.Latersomecountriesbegantomakecoinsofgoldandsilver.Butevengoldandsilverwereinconvenientifyouhadtobuysomethingexpensive.AgaintheChinesethoughtofawaytoimprovemoney．__75Thefirstpapermoneylookedmorelikeanotefromonepersontoanotherthanthepapermoneyusedtoday.Moneyhasaninterestinghistoryfromthedaysofshellmoneyuntiltoday．A．Todayanyonewillacceptmoneyinexchangeforgoodsandservice．B．ThefirstcoinsinEnglandweremadeoftin(锡)．C．Butpeopleusedtouseallkindsofthingsasmoney．D．Money,asweknow,isallmadeofpaper.E．Theybegantousepapermoney.F.Peoplestrung(串连)themtogetherandcarriedthemfromplacetoplace．G．Nooneknowsforcertainwhenpeoplebegantousemoney．第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分) 第一节：短文改错(共10分,每小题1分,满分10分)DearEditor.I’mamiddleschoolstudentnamedLiHua.I’mwritingtellyousomething.RecentlyInoticedthatmanyofmyschoolmatesoftengototheInternetbarnearourschool.Theotherday,Iwentthere,either.Iwassurprisingtoseemanystudentsplayingcomputergames,seeingmoviesorwerechatting.Somestudentswereevensendingloveletteronline.Inmyopinion,Internetbarshouldbeaplacewhichwecanfindmuchusefullyinformation.Internetshouldbeawindowtotheoutsideworldratherthanaplaceforplayinggames.Internetisgoodunlesswemakegooduseofit.Otherwise,theywilldousgreatharm.Sothelocalgovernmentshouldtakemeasurestomakesureofthe“safety”ofstudentsintheInternetbars.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）李华因在学校使用手机被学校处分，他感到很困惑，写信给你求助。请根据以下结构提示给李华回信。开头结尾已给出。所给要点必须写到外，自己可以适当补充相关细节。字数：90100。Para1:手机的优点：联系方便Para