山西省康杰中學(xué)2011-2012學(xué)年高二英語下學(xué)期期中試題【會(huì)員獨(dú)享】

1、康杰中學(xué)20112012學(xué)年第二學(xué)期期中考試高二英語試題2012.4第卷(選擇題 共115分)第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）第一節(jié) （共5個(gè)小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Mother and son.B. Customer and assistantC. Teacher

2、 and student.2. Where will the woman get the ticket?A. In the students union.B. In the library.C. In the Internet.3. Whats the mans attitude to eating out?A. Satisfied.B. Tired.C. Envious.4. Why was the woman worried?A. She passed the physics exam.B. She failed in the physics exam.C. She has to take

3、 a history exam.5. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The shoes must be out of stock.B. The man is trying on the shoes in size seven.C. The woman will see if there are some shoes in size seven.第二節(jié) （共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有

4、時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第68題。6. Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Boss and employee.B. Friends.C. Secretary and customer.7. What did the woman ask the man to do?A. To help her to correct the report.B. To make an arrangement for the report.C. T

5、o give her some advice on the report.8. Whats the mans advice on the report?A. Putting the companys name on the last page.B. Adding one or two pictures on each page.C. Using the computer to type the report.聽第7段材料，回答911題。9. What does the man think of Mark?A. He is a self-important man.B. He is fun to

6、 be with.C. He is intelligent in studies.10. Who dislikes the dance music?A. The womans parents.B. The womans father.C. The mans parents.11. What can we learn from the dialogue?A. Carol likes to tell jokes.B. Jane is a member in the boy-bands.C. Tom is so active that everyone likes to dance with him

7、.聽第8段材料，回答第1214題。12. What does the man want to do?A. To find Beijing Subway Station.B. To take the subway to Olympic Sports Center Station.C. To visit Water Cube and Birds Nest.13. Where should the man get on the train?A. Platform number 1.B. Platform number 2. C. Platform number 4.14. How often do

8、the trains come?A. About every five minutes.B. About every fifteen minutes.C. About every seven minutes.聽第9段材料，回答第1517題。15. What does the man want to do?A. He wants to change an old apartment.B. He wants to change a new apartment.C. He wants to find a way to solve his problems.16. Why doesnt Ann lik

9、e her current apartment?A. Because its expensive.B. Because its noisy.C. Because its far-away.17. What kind of place is she looking for?A. An apartment within a short driving distane of campus.B. An apartment with furniture already in it.C. A place where she can live alone.聽第10段材料，回答第1820題。18. Where

10、 will Shanghai Disneyland be located?A. In the centre of the city.B. On Chongming Island.C. On the east bank of Shanghais Huangpu River.19. Who will own Shanghai Disneyland?A. The Shanghai government.B. The Walt Disney Company.C. Shanghai, Beijing and Tianjin.20. Whats the main idea of this passage?

11、A. Walt Disney Company will move to Shanghai.B. Shanghai will have its own theme park- - Disneyland.C. The Hong Kongs Disneyland will build another one in Shanghai.第二部分 英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。21. Ive decided to buy a new watch. _. Youve had a

12、 good one.A. How come?B. Up to you.C. Why not?D. What about?22. Many volunteers have been _ to give more help to the local people since the earthquake happened.A. eagerB. anxiousC. worriedD. curious23. The school rules state that no child shall be allowed out of the school during the day, _ accompan

13、ied by an adult.A. once B. whenC. ifD. unless24. _ you may have, you should gather your courage to face a challeage.A. However a serious problemB. What a serious problemC. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem25. I think you need some outdoor exercise. Plenty of fresh air will _ good h

14、ealth.A. contribute to B. devote to C. apply to D. adjust to 26. He sat there calmly, _ unaware of the danger.A. apparentlyB. especiallyC. extremelyD. basically27. Is this the first time you _ Changsha? No. But _ here, the city wasnt so beautiful.A. visited; the first time I cameB. have visited; the

15、 first time I cameC. have visited; for the first time I cameD. visited; the first time Ive come28. He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, he could _ have scored a goal.A. thereforeB. howeverC. besidesD. otherwise29. Are you finishing the task? _. We need no less than three hours more.A.

16、ExactlyB. Not a littleC. Far from itD. No wonder30. A new _ to teaching language is being used there, and it has turned out to be of great help to the students.A. approachB. methodC. meansD. way31. Was it from the lake _ he often went fishing _ he saved the drowned girl?A. that; that B. where; where

17、C. where; thatD. that; where32. The old man, _ for twenty years, is on the way back to his motherland.A. to workB. workingC. to have workedD. having worked33. The boy broke all the glass on purpose; he certainly deserved _.A. to punishB. being punishedC. punishingD. punish34. Mr Smith proposed the p

18、roblem worth paying attention to _ at the meeting.A. should discussB. was discussedC. being discussedD. be discussed35. _ fashion differs form country to cuntry may reflect the cultural differences form one aspect.A. WhatB. ThatC. ThisD. Which第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D

19、）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Reading and writing 36 is a very personal experience. Poets use language as a way of 37 thier feelings, whether positive ones of love, happiness and hope, or negative feelings like 38 and fear. Poems can describe the beauty of nature, a person, a dream or a memorable ev

20、ent. Most 39 have tried writing poetry at some time, for example, at school. For children, it is a good way to explore language and have 40 with words as well as to express themselves.But teachers and psychologists have found another use for poetry as a form of therapy（治療）to help people with problem

21、s. 41 are benefits for people of all different backgrounds and ages. Writing poetry can help people deal with 42 in their livedeath or feelings of sadness, drug or alcohol problems or serious illness. By writing down your feelings, 43 can learn to understand yourself better and give yourself a voice

22、 if you feel you are being ignored. A poem might be a way of telling someone something when you do not feel able to talk about it 44 .And just because people are 45 or having difficulties in their lives, it doesnt mean they have lost their sense of humour. Poems 46 as therapy can be funny too, as la

23、ughter is also considered to be very good medicine.Students at a special school in Dudley, in England, read and write poems 47 .Their reason for writing poems is just to 48 creative , but some of them they write are very good. All of them have problems. Some of them have long-term 49 conditions, suc

24、h as cancer, while others have personality disorders or psychological problems. By writing poems students are growing 50 self-confidence. The poems provide a channel through 51 they can communicate with the world, and express their feelings. They 52 help them to recognize and explore their problems

25、and to develop a positive attitude to life.And the poems are helping 53 people, too. The school has collected some of the students poems and published them in a book which is 54 to raise funds for a local hospital. The book has proved very popular, giving students 55 sense of achievement.36. A. poem

26、B. the poems C. poetD. poetry37. A. expressingB. expressionC. expressesD. expressed38. A. excitementB. angerC. darknessD. joy39. A. peopleB. studentsC. writersD. teachers40. A. brassB. funC. smileD. food41. A. ThereB. ItC. ThisD. That42. A. branchesB. changesC. exerciesD. lines43. A. IB. theyC. sheD

27、. you44. A. shoulder to shoulderB. face to faceC. hand in handD. eye to eye45. A. hungryB. illC. thirstyD. happy46. A. saidB. spokenC. seenD. written47. A. some timeB. everydayC. every dayD. sometime48. A. /B. beC. isD. are49. A. saltyB. scientificC. naturalD. medical50. A. inB. onC. fromD. at51. A.

28、 whoB. whichC. thatD. when52. A. eitherB. tooC. yetD. also53. A. anotherB. the otherC. otherD. the others54. A. sellsB. sellC. being soldD. being selling55. A. a B. anC. /D. the第三部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AThe Beatles music lives onThe

29、 news that albums by the pop and rock band The Beatles（披頭士樂隊(duì)）are soon to be re-released worldwide is sure to delight their fans. The teenagers, now adults, who listened to them back in the 1960s likely already own most of their albums.The re-relese of The Beatles music catalogue（目錄）is clearly aimed

30、at todays teenagers who want to discover for themselves the pop band their parents adored. Its proof of the genius （天才）of the fantastic fours music that todays teenage generation want to listen to them.A four-member band from Liverpool, England, that formed in 1960 and broke up in 1970, the Beatles

31、were one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed（稱贊）bands in the history of popular music. The two most famous band members were Paul McCartney and John Lennon.The bands innovative（創(chuàng)新的）music and cultural impact helped define the 1960s, and their influence on pop culture is still

32、 evident today. When the US music magazine Rolling Stone made a list in 2004 of the 100 greatest artists of all time, it surprised no one that they gave The Beatles the top spot of number one.So why nearly 40 years after the bands split are they still so popular? According to Barry Miles, Paul McCar

33、tneys biographer（傳記作者）, the answer is that they were the first of their kind. “ They were essentially （本質(zhì)上地）the first rock band. The Beatles were the first of the British singer-songwriting bands and they just happened to be the best. They were the first band to play in stadiums, to have their own p

34、roducts, they were ground-breaking in every way, ” he said.They were also unbelievably talented, as Miles also pointed out, “ They had great performing and songwriting talent, not only John and Paul, but George wrote some fantastic songs and the likelihood of having three gifted songwriters in the s

35、ame band is very remote.”56.The re-release of The Beatles albums is intended for _.A. all The Beatles fansB. todays teenagers parentsC. todays teenage generationD. those who were teenagers in the 1960s57. Whats the purpose of the fourth paragraph?A. To highlight The Beatles uniqueness.B. To show The

36、 Beatles great influence.C. To introduce The Beatles achievements.D. To explain why The Beatles remain popular.58. The Beatles broke through in the following ways EXCEPT that _.A. they were the first rock bandB. they were the first band to perform in stadiumsC. they were the first band to perform al

37、l around the worldD. they were among the first British bands to have singer-songwriters59. What can we conclude after reading the passage?A. The Beatles had a successful start but an unhappy ending.B. Its not rare for a band to have several talented songwriters.C. The bands fans in the 1960s have lo

38、st interest in The Beatles today.D. Paul McCartney and John Lennon wrote most of the songs for the band.BIn the past 10 years, Americas National Basketball Association(NBA) has grown increasingly dependent on the rest of the world to supply players. When Michael Jordan and Larry Bird won gold in Bar

39、celona in 1992, the Americans were praised for teaching the world how to play basketball. This season, however, 20 percent of NBA rosters（花名冊(cè)）will be filled by non-Americans. NBA commissioner David Stern happily embraces the trend. On a visit to Paris in October, Stern outlined his vision for the fu

40、ture, which is likely to see Europe hosting NBA games by 2010.The NBA is now planning to take China by sorm.“Our experience in China has been that it is going to be explosive in its growth,” said Stern. The strategy in China is TV. “ Weve made 14 deals in China with local and national networks on ca

41、ble and satelite.” The success Chinese centre Yao Ming has paved the way for the NBA marketing blitz in China. The NBA, which is broadcasted in more than 200 countries in 42 languages, will put that to the test in Octber 2004 when the Houston Rockets play two pre-season games against the Sacramento

42、Kings in Beijing market to compensate for tough times on home soil.“It doesnt matter where the players come form, all the NBA teams now know that they have to scout（尋找）internationally,” said Terry Lyons, the NBAs vice-president of international public relations. “It has increased the level of compet

43、ition here.” As Frenchman Tony Parker and Aregentine Emanuel Ginobili showed in winning championship rings with the San Antonio Spurs last season, many people can earn the respect of their American peers. Others, such as Houston Rockets Chinese centre Yao MingNo.1 draft pick in 2002and the Detroit P

44、istons 18-year-old Serb Darko Milicicnumber two overall in this years draftare icons（偶像）in waiting. It is the ultimate（根本的）revolutionthe rest of the world teaching the US how to play basketball.60. According to the report _.A. Michael Jordan is still playing a very important role in NBAB. the part p

45、layed by the foreign players in NBA will be greatC. Yao Ming is to play two pre-season games in NBAD. European countries will host the 2004 NBA games61. The underlined phrase “take China by storm” means that _.A. NBA intends to make China its “marketing centre”B. NBA is planning to set up some train

46、ing centres in ChinaC. therell be a big storm when NBA comes to China to play against the Sacramento KingsD. the NBAs live basketball games will be broadcast on all the TVs in China62. What seems to be the biggest change that is happening to NBA?A. NBA is expecting more foreign players to join the N

47、BA league.B. China rapid development in sports affects NBA.C. Yao Ming has taken the place of Jordan.D. The NBA will stop teaching the world how to play basketball.63. When the writer talked of “home soil ”, he was referring to _.A. farms in the StatesB. native AmericansC. the NBA training centreD.

48、the USACThe largest-ever chariot pit（戰(zhàn)車坑）of relics with carts and horse bones has been discovered in Henan Province. It may lead to the uncovering of chariot pit groups that could be a key to understanding Chinese civilizations that existed more than 2,000 years ago.Experts said the relics are dated

49、 more than 300 years earlier than the famous warriors（武士）in Shanxi Province. What excited the experts were two other projects that located two huge pits with similar features.“It is absolutely a miracle. These relics indicate that there could be a tomb group in this area, which is likely to be impor

50、tant for Chinas archaeological（考古學(xué)的）studies, ” said Ma Juncai, a leading relic researcher in the province.In ancient China, carts, sheep, spoons and so on were buried to ensure that dead peope had a happy afterlife. The number and quality of the sacrifices indicated the social status of the dead. Th

51、e custom was carried into Qin Dynasty. Emperor Qinshihuangs tomb, located near Xian, the capital of Shanxi Province, is accompanied by thousands of wood or clay figures of warriors and horses. The tomb is probably the most well-known.The discovered pit measures 10.4 meters long, 8.4 meters wide and

52、5 meters deep. It holds 20 carts in different sizes. The smallest one is 1.05 meters long and 1.3 meters wide.Experts think that 40 horses are likely to be found as well. Careful plans need to be made to deal with the demanding uncovering. “The clay is very weak and a small misstep can destroy the w

53、hole project. Thats why we need to take every step very carefully to protect these cherished cultural relics,” Ma said.64. Whats the passage mainly about?A. The dead peoples sacrifices in ancient China.B. Chinas archaeological studies.C. The discovery of a large chariot pit in Henan.D. The history o

54、f Chinese civilizations.65. According to Ma Juncai, the uncovering of the three its a miracle because _.A. it shows there may be a tomb group thereB. its helpful in discovering Emperor Qinshihuangs tombC. the relics are dated such a long time agoD. the relics are more than 300 years older than the o

55、ne in Shanxi66. It can be inferred form Paragraph 4 that _.A. all dead people had sacrifices in ancient ChinaB. the discovered pit is the most well-known in the worldC. the discovered pit dates back to the Qin DynastyD. Emperor Qinshihuang wanted to maintain his power after death67. Careful plans fo

56、r the uncovering are needed because _.A. another 40 horses are likely to be found as wellB. the whole uncovering could be destroyed easilyC. experts are too busy to spare time for itD. the government hasnt agreed to it DF.Scott Fitzgerald, born on September 24, 1896, an American novelist, was once a student of St.Paul Academy, the Newman School and attended Princeton University for a short while. In 1917 he joined the army and was p