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1、2013-2014学年第一学期高二英语期中试题姓名： 座位号： 班级： 分数：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。1. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A novel B. A film C. A TV play2. What does the man suggest to the woman?A. Buy

2、 a second bicycle. B. Buy a used bicycle. C. Buy a new bicycle.3. What do we know from the talk?A. They will have some salad.B. They will have something else.C. They will have nothing.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a meeting room. B. In a restaurant. C. In a library.5. Wher

3、e does the conversation most likely take place?A. In a food market. B. In a post office. C. In a bank.第二节（共15题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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。听每段对话或独白前，你将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秒种的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What first of all should the woman pa

4、y attention to by using the running machine?A. Starting with a middle speed.B. Starting with a low speed.C. Starting with a warm-up.7.How often does the woman need to drink some water?A. Every 15 minutes. B. Every 20 minutes. C. Everyb30 minutes.8.What is the top limit of using the treadmill(跑步机) a

5、week according to the text?A. 6 times. B. 5 times C. 4 times.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are they talking about?A. The visiting program. B. What to eat. C. A hot spring.10. How long does it take to go to the place by taxi?A. An hour B. Half an hour C. A quarter.11.Who has been to there?A. The woman. B.

6、The man. C. Neither of them.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A library. B. A university. C. A city.13. What is Plymouth?A. A ship. B. A town. C. A museum.14. What is Boston best known for according to the man?A. Economy B. Farming. C. Culture听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Wha

7、t does the man want to donate?A. His eyes. B. His blood C. His stem cells.16. Where is the patient mentioned in the conversation from?A. Taiwan. B. Hong Kong C. Macao.17. What is the chance of a match among people who are not blood relative?A. One in 100 000. B. One in 10 000 C. One in 1 000.听第10段材料

8、，回答第18至20题。18. What time do the high schools in Edina, Minnesota start classes since 1996?A. 9: 30 B. 7: 30 C.8: 3019. What do we learn from this text?A. teenagers need more than nine hours sleep a night.B. Not all adults support changing the times that school start.C. Students who do not get enough

9、 sleep like to be late for school.20. Who opposes changing school start times?A. Usually parents. B. Usually school officials. C. Parents and school officials.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15题，每小题1分，共15分）21.-Im going to take the mid-term examinations tomorrow.- !A. No problem B. Have a good time C

10、. Be careful D. Good luck22.Its Cindy who for the accident.A. is to blame B. is blamed C. should blame D. is to blame23.The doctor finally her of the bad injury.A. examined B. fixed C. treated D. cured24.All the evidence suggests he the money.A. steal B. should steal C. stole D. would steal25. The t

11、eacher request the students remain when they are in class.A. seat B. seating C. seated D. to be seating26.Your mother , however, say that to us that day.Adoes B. did C. is doing D. was doing27. The computer system suddenly while Paul was searching for information on the Internet.A. broke down B. bro

12、ke out C. broke up D. broke in28. With so much noise going, the little girl had to raise her voice to make herself by her mother.A. hear B. hearing C. heard D. to hear29. They are against the proposal, for it too much farmland.A. puts up B. takes up C. gives up D. makes up30. I saw him, I knew that

13、he was just the man the police were looking for.A. As long as B. By the time C. Even if D. The instant31. In the end, excited tourists found that it was really delight to visit Mount Huangshan.A. the; a B, 不填；a C. the; 不填 D. 不填; 不填32. E-shopping, when properly ,can save us a lot of time and energy.A

14、. done B. is done C. having done D. doing33. The train arrived at 11:30, but it was an hour late.A. was about to B. was likely to C. was supposed to D. was certain to34. Little about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.A. did Rose care B. Rose did care C. Rose does care D. does Ro

15、se care35.John opened the door. There he had never seen before.A. a girl did stand B. a girl stood C. did a girl stand D. stood a girl 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项Soon it would be the holidays, but before that, there were year exams. All the 36 _ had be

16、en working hard for some time, reviewing their lessons for the exams. If they didnt 37 _, they would have to retake them in September. There were usually a few who 38 _, but Jane didnt want to be one of them. She had worked hard all year, 39 _ just before the exams she was working so hard that her s

17、ister Barbara was 40 _ about her. She went to bed too 41 _. The night before the first exam, Barbara 42 _ that she have an early night and take a 43 _ pill. She promised to wake 44 _ up in the morning.As she was falling asleep, Jane was afraid that she might oversleep. Her 45 _ kept jumping from sub

18、ject to subject. At last, with the help of 46 _, she went to sleep. In no time at all, she was sitting in the examination hall, looking at the examination 47 _, but she couldnt answer any of the questions. 48 _ around her was writing pages and gages. 49 _ she thought hard, she couldnt find anything

19、to write 50 _. She kept looking at her 51 _. Time was running out. There was only an hour to go. She started one question, wrote two sentences, 52 _ and tried another one. With only half an hour left she wrote another two sentences. By this time she was so worried that she started 53 _. Her whole bo

20、dy shook. It shook so much that she 54 _ up. She was still in bed and it had all been a 55 _ dream. A minute later, Barbara called her name.36. A. teachers B. students C. classmates D. schools37. A. prepare B. miss C. join D. pass38. A. succeeded B. failed C. ended D. called39. A. but B. so C. and D

21、. because40. A. excited B. frightened C. worried D. pleased41. A. early B. late C. heavily D. eagerly42. A. insisted B. hoped C. ordered D. wished43. A. sleeping B. resting C. exciting D. breathing44. A. him B. her C. them D. herself45. A. hand B. eye C. mind D. body46. A. her sister B. her parents

22、C. the lessons D. the medicine47. A. result B. marks C. desk D. paper48. A. The teacher B. The students C. No one D. Everyone49. A. If B. Though C. So D. How50. A. with B. about C. on D. to51. A. watch B. textbook C. sister D. subject52. A. gave up B. put off C. look around D. think over53. A. exami

23、ning B. leaving C. copying D. crying54. A. raised B. woke C. stood D. cheered55. A. nice B. wonderful C. terrible D. special第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ARobert is nine years old and Joanna is seven. They live at Mount Ebenezer. Their father has a big property.

24、In Australia they call a farm a property. Robert and Joanna like school very much. At school they can talk to their friends but Robert and Joanna cannot see their friends. They live 100, perhaps 300, miles away and like Robert and Joanna, they all go to school by radio.Mount Ebenezer is in the centr

25、e of Australia. Not many people live in “The Centre”. There are no schools with desks and blackboards and no teachers in “The Centre”. School is a room at home with a two-way radio. The teacher also has a two-way radio. Every morning she calls each student on the radio. When all students answer, les

26、sons begin Think of your teacher 300 miles away!56. The children in “The Centre” do not go to a school because _. A. they live too far away from one another. B. they do not like school. C. they are not old enough to go to school. D. their families are too poor.57. In order to send their children to

27、school, parents in “The Centre” of Australia must have _. A. a property. B. a car. C. a school room at home. D. a special radio.58. When children are having a lesson, they can hear their teacher. A. but their teacher cannot hear them. B. and their teacher can hear them too. C. but cannot hear their

28、schoolmates. D. and see him or her at the same time.59. A “Property” in Australia is a . A. house. B. school. C. farm. D. radio.60. Which of the following is not true?A. Robert and Joanna like school very much.B. Mount Ebenezer is in the centre of Australia.C. Many people live in Mount Ebenezer.D. I

29、n Australia they call a farm a property.BNickPetrelsisadoctorinMontreal.Heworks60hoursaweek.Hetakescareof159patientsaweekinthehospitalandathisoffice.Hesbeenadoctorfortenyears.Dr.Petrelsgiveshispatientsgoodmedicaladvice.Buthedoesntjusttellhispatientswhattodo.Healsosingstothemontelevision!Dr.Petrelsha

30、shisownTVshow.TheshowisinItalian,EnglishandFrench.Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvice.Heexplainsamedicalproblemordiseaseinsimplelanguage.Afterthat,hesingsanothersong.Dr.Petrelsproducesandperformsinhisownshoweveryweek.Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhis

31、singing.Hisdreamistoperform inLasVegas.Hisfavoritesongsarelovesongs,andhehasacompactdiskoflovesongsthathewrote.Dr.Petrelssays,“Ialwayslovedtosing.AllmyproblemsaregonewhenIsing.ButwhenDr.Petrelswasyoung,hisfatherdidntwanthimtobeasinger,sohewenttomedicalschool.”SomepeopletellDr.Petrelshecanhelppeoplem

32、oreasadoctor.ButDr.Petrelssayshehelpspeoplewhenhesings,too.“Iliketomakepeoplesmile.Sometimesitsdifficulttomakeasickpersonsmile.Medicineandentertainmentbothtrytodothesamething.Theytrytomakepeoplefeelgood.”61.Dr.Petrelsworks60hoursaweek,becausehe_.A.giveshispatientsmedicaladviceB.takescareof159patient

33、saweekC.singsontelevisionD.hashisownTVshow62.Dr.Petrels_,soheiscalledasingingdoctor.A.hasbeenadoctorfortenyearsB.alwayslovedtosingC. is popularwithhispatientsD.alsosingstohispatientsonTV63.InhisTVshow,Dr.Petrel_.A.singsandgivesmedicaladviceB.singsaboutdifferentdiseasesC.startstoexplaindiseaseswithas

34、ongD.singslovesongshewrote64.Dr.Petrelsshowispopular_.A.inLasVegas.B.atmedicalschoolC.withpeoplewholikehissingingD.withpatientsinMontreal65.Dr.Petrelssayshelikesto_.A.helppeoplesingB.makepeoplefeelbetterC.dothesamethingD.makedifficultpeoplesmilecIts not easy being a teenager（13至19岁青少年）nor is it easy

35、 being the parent of a teenager. You can make your child feel angry, hurt, or misunderstood by what you say without realizing it yourself. It is important to give your child the space he needs to grow while gently letting him know that you youll still be there for him when he needs you.Expect a lot

36、from your child, just not everything. Except for health and safety problems, such as drug use or careless driving; consider everything else open to discussion. If your child is unwilling to discuss something, dont insist he tell you whats on his mind. The more you insist, the more likely that hell c

37、lam up. Instead , let him attempt to solve（解决）things by himself. At the same time, remind him that youre always there for him should he seek advice or help. Show respect for your teenagers privacy （隐私）. Never read him his mail or listen in on personal conversions.Teach your teenager that the family

38、phone is for the whole family. If your child talks on the familys telephone for too long, tell him he can talk for15 minutes, but then he must stay off the phone for at least an equal period of time. This not only frees up the line so that other family members can make and receive calls, but teaches

39、 your teenager moderation（节制）. Or if you are open to the idea, allow your teenager his own phone that he pays for with his own pocket money or a part time job.66. Which of the following is true?A. Expect a lot from your child, just everything.B. If your child is unwilling to discuss something, dont

40、insist he tell you whats on his mind.C. Teach your teenager that the family phone is for the parents.D. Read him his mail or listen in on personal conversions.67. The last paragraph is about how to teach a teenager _.A. to use the phone in a sensible wayB. to pay for his own telephoneC. to share the

41、 phone quicklyD. to answer the phone quickly68. The main purpose of the text is to tell parents .A. how to get along with a teenagerB. how to respect a teenagerC. how to understand a teenagerD. how to help a teenager grow up69. What does the phrase “clam up” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. become ex

42、cited B. show respectC. refuse to talk D. seek help70. What should parents do in raising a teenager according to the text?A. Not allow him to learn driving or take drugs.B. Give him advice only when necessary.C. Let him have his own telephone.D. Not talk about personal things with him.第二节（共5小题，每题2分，

43、满分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佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。 Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness? 71 .The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life. Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy.

44、Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value. Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. 72 . When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed i

45、n self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor. 73 .These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous

46、happiness. 74 . Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsciously(下意识地)putting yourself in a better mood. Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situati

47、on that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 75 .A. What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.B. On the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be in factious.C. Being overw

48、eight or not eating nutritious foods can have negative effect on your mood.D. These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.E. Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.F. There are some tips in life that lead to happiness.G.Its

49、also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.第二部分 非选择题第一节 短文改错（每小题1分，共10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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在其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We rece

50、ive your application last week. We regret to inform you that our company has hired a boy calling Tonny for a job of the manager assistant. Having studies your certificate careful, we decide that we should need someone with more office experiences for this particular position. You have impress them w

51、ith your desire to learn and your ability to work hard, but we do hope that you will apply for a position in our company sometime in the future. We would like to thank you for your being interested on our company. Please to contact us if there is any further questions. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文。请根据下列要点写封回信。要点：1.参加中文学习班；2.看中文书刊、电视；3.学唱中文歌曲；4.交中国朋友。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头语已为你写好。Dear