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1、高二年级第一学期期末考试英语试题 （满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟） 第I卷（115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 (共5小题，每小题1分,共5分)1. What does the woman mean?A. She shouldnt have bought the motorcycle.B. The price she paid for the motorcycle was not high.C. She should have bought the motorcycle in other shops.2. Why does the man call the woman
2、?A. He wants to invite the woman to join them.B. He wants to send his baby to the womans house.C. He wants to ask the woman to attend his baby.3. What is the weather like?A. It is very cold. B. It is fine. C. Its rather cool.4. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is showing the woman
3、how to play a game. B. The man is showing the woman how to use a recorder.C. The man is showing the woman how to drive a car.5. What is the woman doing?A. Taking a picture of the man. B. Asking the man to sit down. C. Putting a picture on the wall.第二节(共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)听第6段材料，回答第6至7题6. Where does the
4、 conversation take place?A. In the hotel. B. In the airport. C. In the street.7. What will the woman do first?A. Go to the hotel. B. Go to the office. C. Claim her baggage.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题8. Why did the woman come an hour early?A. To have an class. B. To meet her friend. C. To go over her lessons.9.
5、How does the man feel before the test?A. Calm. B. Worried. C. Excited.10. What do we know about the woman?A. She needs the mans support. B. She is eager to get an A in the test.C. She has learned the subject for two years.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题11. When does the conversation probably take place?A. At noon.
6、 B. In the evening. C. In the morning.12. What does Bill like to drink?A. Coffee with milk and orange juice. B. Coffee without milk and orange juice.C. Coffee with milk and apple juice.13. What can Bill help the woman do?A. Lay the table. B. Make the coffee. C. Cook the eggs.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题14. Why
7、does Mark like cycling?A. It costs him nothing. B. He likes outdoor exercise. C. He likes seeing the scenery outside.15. What is the key to swimming in winter?A. Having confidence. B. Insisting on doing it. C. Loving doing it.16. What is the exercise lots of American people are doing?A. Push-ups. B.
8、 Swimming C. Yoga.17. What can we know about the woman?A. She doesnt like exercise. B. She is very tired recently. C. She wants to exercise with the man.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题18. Why are many roads closed in the north?A. Because of the heavy rain. B. Because of strong wins. C. Because of the severe flood
9、.19. In which part of the country have fifty houses been flooded?A. In the south. B. In the north. C. In the east.20. What happened in the west?A. Many boats were missing. B. Four people died in the flood. C. Two villages have been flooded.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 单项填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）21. On _way
10、 back home I caught _glimpse of a girl, who looks like Zhang Ziyi. A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. the; 不填22.Heres the guarantee card. Should the fridge _within a year, wed repair it at our expense. A. break down B. break up C. break into D. break out23. We shouldnt lose heart _difficulty we have i
11、n our study. A. what B. whatever C. how D. however24. The company is being questioned _its employment policy. A. considering B. providing C. supposing D. regarding25. I couldnt _chatting online for 8 hours a day at the beginning of my vacation, but soon I got tired of it. A. refuse B. rescue C. resi
12、st D. expect26. Peter pretended _attentively, while in fact he was thinking about playing football after class. A. to be listening B. to be listened C. to have listened D. listening27. You can go out to play with your friends this evening _you promise to be back before 10 oclock. A. so that B. as fa
13、r as C. only if D. in case28. Being a clever student, Zhang Ming can _his study _relaxation properly. A. combine; to B. combine; with C. get; with D. put; with29. I hurried to the library, only _that there was still one hour before it opened. A. finding B. to find C. found D. find30. With the proble
14、m _, we all jumped with joy and decided to have two days off. A. solve B. solving C. to solve D. solved31. Why didnt you tell me there was no meeting this morning? I _all the way here through the heavy rain. A. neednt have driven B. cant have driven C. mustnt have driven D. might not have driven32.
15、The sun was setting, _the mountains around us _beautiful. A. making; look B. making; looked C. to make; looked D. and made; looking33. -What do you think of the movie? -Just so-so; its not worth _a second time.A. to see B. to be seen C. being seen D. seeing34. In spite of all the ways I tried _mysel
16、f understood, they still didnt know what I meant. A. making B. to make C. being made D. to be made35. It was the third time that he had been late, so the boss demanded that he _ immediately. A. was fired B. be fired C. would be fired D. were fired36. _such heavy loss in the hurricane, the farmer did
17、nt expect to have a good harvest. A. Suffering B. To suffer C. Suffered D. Having suffered37. _, he couldnt have stood such tiring work for so long. A. But for his strong body B. If he is not strong C. Had he been strong D. Were he strong38. Paul used to say something funny unexpectedly at school, w
18、hich often made his classmates _laughing. A. pick out B. burst out C. work out D. start out39. -Tom likes playing football, but he doesnt like playing basketball. -_. A. So Jack does B. Neither will Jack C. Its the same with Jack. D. So Jack is40. -You misunderstood me. I meant to help you. Now _ -O
19、h, I see! A. see what I mean? B. so what? C. how so? D. why not?41. -You look so tired. Didnt you sleep well? -No. I have to hand in my paper tomorrow morning so I _all this afternoon. A. had worked B. would work C. have been working D. had been working42. _before I leave the day after tomorrow, we
20、should have a wonderful dinner party. A. Had you arrived B. Were you arriving C. Would you arrive D. Were you to arrive43. The tour guide gives such a(n)_description that all the tourists feel as if they _right on the scene. A. vivid; were B. standard; was C. qualified; are D. elegant; had been44.-I
21、 wish I _that live NBA basketball match on TV. -Come on! It wasnt the first time wed missed one. A. can watch B. could watch C. watched D. had watched45. Taking medicine only gives you _relief from pain, So I suggest you have an operation . A. flexible B. optional C. temporary D. beneficial第二节 完形填空（
22、共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） Have you ever tried to draw a straight line on a paper, only to find that it turns out all wrong? Have you wanted to 46 yourself off at a party and the song which you have 47 so many times suddenly becomes more difficult?I have had both of these 48 . As a senior 3 student, I hav
23、e to take many 49 at school. Each time I thought, “I cant fail this time.” 50 , I got a low mark. But dont be 51 - it is not because we do not 52 , or make enough preparations, or take it 53 . On the contrary, it is because we give it too much 54 . It is the thought “I must.” that makes us taste the
24、 terrible flavor of 55 . We often say to our friends, “Dont be too 56 on yourself.” But when we set our own goals, we may not listen to our own 57 . Now we are making our path to success increasingly 58 . So why not 59 this crazy pursuit(追求), to achieve the best? Just face the problem which is lying
25、 before you with a calm mind, 60 the hard work and you will succeed sooner or later.In my opinion, 61 a calm state of mind is a skill for life. For people who want to succeed, 62 this is a very important lesson. So next time when you are draw a straight line or 63 a performance, tell yourself, “If I
26、 can just do it better than last time, it will be a 64 .” Keep a calm state of mind and you will be 65 whether you succeed or not.46. A. get B. put C. show D. see47. A. tried B. practiced C. recorded D. written48. A. potentials B. feelings C. experiments D. experiences49. A. exams B. breaks C. notes
27、 D. action50. A. Indeed B. However C. Thus D. Besides51. A. tired B. satisfied C. surprised D. interested52. A. remember B. ask C. agree D. try53. A. quickly B. seriously C. finally D. briefly54. A. attention B. information C. judgment D. knowledge55. A. illness B. competition C. failure D. sadness5
28、6. A. angry B. calm C. free D. hard57. A. questions B. excuses C. advice D. news58. A. wide B. difficult C. secret D. fancy59. A. throw away B. decide on C. deal with D. sort out60. A. refuse B. finish C. enjoy D. discover61. A. analyzing B. challenging C. studying D. keeping62. A. creating B. reali
29、zing C. carrying D. collecting63. A. put on B. comment on C. put forward D. find out64. A. habit B. rule C. way D. success65. A. happy B. careful C. famous D. honest第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题； 每小题2分， 满分30分） AFriday, February 1- ArrivalIm on board the HMS Endurance, along with a team of the scient
30、ists from British Antarctic Survey.Well be making programs for BBC World Service about one of the hottest topics of our age climate change in Antarctica(南极洲).Monday, February 4 Penguins(企鹅)Its a cloudy morning as HMS Endurance sails slowly among the islands towards Port Lockroy, one of the most visi
31、ted places in Antarctica. The first things I notice on arrival are penguins hundreds of them.Wednesday, February 6 Hello LondonIts time to test some of the technology we have brought with us. The key equipment is a small satellite receiver that looks like a large notebook computer.I find it amazing
32、that, with such light equipment, I can get an Internet connection on a moving ship crossing the Antarctic Circle.Thursday, February 7Meeting the scientistsI woke up to find HMS Endurance sailing Ryder Bay, next to the UKs Rothera Research Station.Ive a lot to complete today, as several science teams
33、 have just returned to Rothera. I want to catch them for interviews before they move on.Tuesday, February 12 The deep SouthWeve spent three days at the sea, heading further south. Satellite images show a huge block of sea ice. The captain has decided that it would take a lot of time to try to reach
34、Turston Island because of it.Though we met with some difficulties, we were happy to know more about the animals and the geographical situation there, which are good for further study.66. The author joined in the adventure experience to_. A. do research on climate change for his programs. B. learn mo
35、re about the animals in Antarctica. C. satisfy his curiosity about Antarctica. D. realize his dream to work with scientists.67. Why did the captain say they might not reach Thurston Island easily? A. The sea ice might prevent them. B. Few people got there before. C. It was too dark. D. The temperatu
36、re was changeable.68. What does the author think of the adventure experience?A. Tiring B. Relaxing C. Expensive D. Worthwhile69. What can we learn from the text?A. Ryder Bay is the most dangerous place in Antarctica.B. The scientists there are pessimistic sometimes.C. Internet service can be availab
37、le in Antarctica.D. Some technology has to be tested in cold weather.BIs it a car? Is it a plane? Actually its both. The first flying automobile is scheduled to take to the air next month.If it survives its first flight test, the Terrafugia Transition, which can transform itself from a two- seated c
38、ar into a plane in 15 seconds, is expected to land in showrooms in about 18 months time.Its manufacturer says it is easy to keep and run since it uses normal unleaded (无铅的)fuel and fits into a garage.Carl Dietrich, who runs the Massachusetts-based Terrafugia, said, “This is the first really integrat
39、ed(完整统一的) design where the wings fold up automatically and all the parts are in one vehicle.”The Transition, developed by former Nasa engineers, is powered by the same 100bhp engine on the ground and in the air.Terrafugia claims it will be able to fly up to 500 miles on a single tank of petrol at a
40、cruising speed(平稳行使的速度) of 115mph. Up to now, however, it has been tested only on roads at up to 90mph.Dietrich said he had already received 40 orders, in spite of an expected retail price of 200,000(32,000)“For an airplane thats very acceptable, but for a car thats too much ,” he admitted.There are
41、 still two disadvantages. Getting insurance and finding places to take off may be a little difficult. The only place in the US in which it is legal to take off from a road is Alaska.Dietrich is optimistic. He said, “ In the long term, we have the potential to make air travel practical for individual
42、s at a price that would meet or beat driving, with huge time saved.”70. Which of the following is True about the flying car? A. It can change into a plane in a short time. B. It is too heavy to move fast. C. It is driven by two different engines. D. It runs at the same speed as it flies in the air.7
43、1. One of the disadvantages of the flying car is that_. A. it consumes too much oil B. it uses a special kind of fuel C. it takes much space to take off D. it is only allowed to take off in a single place72. Dietrich believes that _. A. the flying cars cruising speed will build up B. the flying car will become affordable in future C. the flying car will become the most important form of trans