四川省綿陽南山中學(xué)高二英語上學(xué)期期末熱身試卷

1、綿陽南山中學(xué)高2016屆高二上學(xué)期期末熱身考試 英 語 試 題 本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分，第卷1頁至8頁，第卷9頁至10頁。考試結(jié)束后，須將答案答在答題卡上，在本試題卷、草稿紙上答題無效。滿分100分，考試時間100分鐘。考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。 第卷（選擇題 共80分） 注意事項： 1. 答題前，考生務(wù)必用05毫米黑色簽字筆將自己的姓名、班級、準(zhǔn)考證號和科類填寫在答題卡和試卷規(guī)定的位置上 2. 第卷每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑，如需改動,用橡皮擦干后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。 3. 第卷必須用05毫米黑色簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在

2、答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域相應(yīng)的位置，不能寫在試卷上，如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫下新的答案；不能使用涂改液、膠帶紙、修正帶不按以上要求作答的答案無效。 第一部分：英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分） 第一節(jié)：語法和詞匯知識（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分） 1. It is really_ surprise that the boy aged seven can send his drunken father back home on_ electro-tricycle. A. /; a B. a; a C. /; the D. a; / 2. Every child loves _ w

3、hen their parents think highly of them. A. it B. him C. them D. that 3. I hate being _when I am doing my homework. interrupted B. introduced C. immigrated D. involved 4. _ production up by 50%, the staff in the company had a salary increase. As B. Because C. For D. With 5. If you study in Nanshan Se

4、nior High, _are that you will hear birds singing to welcome the new day. possibilities B. situation C. chances D. opportunities 6. Your suggestions on how to improve English is too general. Could you make it more_? A. specific B. particular C. special D. simplified 7. Have you seen the movie “Gone W

5、ith The Bullets”? Who_ it? directs B. has directed C. had directed D. directed 8. We are supposed to take public transport more frequently_ the low-carbon life. in response to B. in spite of C. in relation to D. in honor of 9. We have come to a point in my life _ we should make full use of what is l

6、eft in our Senior High. A. that B. when C. where D. which 10. It was not until she broke up with her best friend_ she realized what friendship meant to her. while B. that C. when D. which 11. It was really tiring for me to stand in the line for 2 hours to get the G-train ticket. - 1 - You _. You cou

7、ld have got one online. A. neednt have B. neednt C. didnt need to D. couldnt have 12. The high-speed rail between Mianyang and Chengdu has been completed, _ it convenient for people in these two cities to trip and trade. A. to make B. made C. having made D. making 13. As an adolescent, _to make his

8、fortune, he_from his hometown for New Orleans. A. determining; set up B. having determined; set about C. determined; set off D. determined. set aside 14. It was some time_ we realized the truth. A. when B. until C. since D. before 15. Oh, dear me! Its seven o clock now. _ Lets grab a bite to eat. Ha

9、ng on a minute. B. Get a move on. C. I am stuck. D. Look at the time! ：完形填空（共20小題；每題1分，滿分20分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在機(jī)讀卡上將該選項涂黑。 I still remember my first day as a waiter in a busy London restaurant. My cap had gone away, and my feet were 16 . The loaded plates I carried 17

10、to be heavier and heavier. Tired and discouraged, I wasnt able to do anything 18 . As I made out a check for a family with several children who had changed their ice-cream 19 a dozen times, I was ready to stop. Then the father 20 at me as he handed me my tip. “Well done,” he said, “youve 21 us reall

11、y well.” Suddenly my tiredness 22 . I smiled back, and later, when the 23 asked me how Id like my first day, I said, “Fun!” Those few words of praise had 24 everything. Praise is like 25 to the human spirit; we cannot grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too 26 to apply to others the

12、cold wind of criticism, we are 27 to give our fellows the warm sunshine of praise. Why - when one word of praise can bring such 28 ? It is strange how chary(吝嗇的) we are about 29 . Perhaps its 30 few of us know how to accept it. Its 31 rewarding to give praise in areas in which 32 generally goes unno

13、ticed or unmentioned. An artist gets admired for a beautiful picture, a cook for a 33 meal. But do you ever tell your laundry manager how pleased you are when the shirts are 34 just right? In fact, to give praise 35 the giver nothing but a moments thought and a moments effort. 16. A. bare B. dirty C

14、. painful D. tough 17. A. turned B. remained C. looked D. seemed 18. A. right B. happy C. special D. strange 19. A. shape B. order C. price D. brand 20. A. smiled B. stared C. nodded D. called 21. A. thought of B. talked about C. depended on D. looked after 22. A. developed B. increased C. continued

15、 D. disappeared 23. A. friends B. children C. manager D. father 24. A. improved B. made C. changed D. found - 2 - 25. A. sunlight B. heat C. shadow D. snowstorm satisfied ready doubtful 26. A. C. embarrassed D. B. bored unable anxious unwilling D. 27. B. A. C. pleasure advance attention A. experienc

16、e C. B. 28. D. accepting A. C. criticizing 29. B. praising D. changing whether 30. D. B. that A. because C. when probably B. fortunately 31. D. finally especially A. C. action B. D. effort 32. A. C. feeling effect tasty C. A. main D. daily 33. light B. chosen given D. C. A. B. done sold 34. offers D

17、. brings B. 35. costs leaves C. A. 第二部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié)，滿分45分） 第一節(jié) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳答案，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分） A There are only a few minutes before the test and you dont know what to do. You just have to pass it, but how? You didnt even open the book the night before and you hear a

18、 voice in your head saying “Cheat, cheat .” So what are you going to do, ignore it and fail or go for it? Its a tough decision many students must make. Most young people believe that cheating is wrong. However, they have cheated at least once in their high school years. So, why do they do it? Are th

19、ey too lazy to study? Perhaps, its not as simple as that. According to some experts, one main reason why students cheat is that they see their friends get away with it. Its an easy way out. They avoid embarrassment and their parents anger for not doing well in an exam. Another reason is that student

20、s think its OK to cheat if the subject isnt important for their future career. Whats more, most students have to put up with the pressure of getting into university. They need to get good marks to carry on with their studies. This means that there will always be students who will do anything for a b

21、etter mark. It has never been easier to cheat than it is today. With all the technology available, students neednt cheat by looking over their shoulders anymore. They use mobile phones to send answers to each other during a test. There is also the Internet. With hundreds of websites, students dont h

22、ave to worry because they can find lots of material which they can copy and use in projects. There are even tips on the art of cheating in exams. Obviously, if you get caught cheating, you fail the exam or the subject. But it doesnt really matter whether you get caught or not. Whats important is tha

23、t its wrong. You mustnt cheat because cheating is a lie. It deceives people into thinking you know more than you actually do. How can you be proud of something you have achieved through cheating? In the end, its not about deceiving your teachers and your parents, but about fooling yourself that you

24、can do something you really cant. 36. The tough decision that many students have to make before an exam is _. A. how to keep calm B. how to cheat C. what to do if they fail D. whether to cheat or not 37. According to some experts, which is one of the reasons that make students decide to cheat? A. Th

25、ey suffer from great pressure of carrying on with their studies. - 3 - B. They think the subject is important enough for their future. C. With all the technology available, they find it easy to cheat. D. They will be made fun of by their friends if they dont cheat. 38. It is easier for students to c

26、heat today because students _. A. will get away with it B. encourage each other to do so C. use technology to help them D. will do anything for a better mark 39. The worst thing about cheating is that _. A. your teacher will inform your parents B. you can get caught and fail C. you cheat others and

27、yourself D. you give others a bad impression 40. What is the text mainly about? A. Cheating is a social and psychological problem B. Students cheat to get into university. C. Students have found new ways to cheat. D. Cheating can be explained but not excused. B Do you remember the man who contribute

28、d a lot to the understanding of British and American English? Noah Webster, born on October 16, 1758, is known for The American Dictionary of the English Language. He has been called the “Father of American Scholarship and Education”. His “Blue-Backed Speller” books were used to teach spelling and r

29、eading to five generations of American children. But how much do you know about him beyond that? At the age of 16, Noah Webster began attending Yale College. Unfortunately, he spent his four years at Yale during the American Revolutionary War, and, because of food shortages, many of his college clas

30、ses were held in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Later, he served in the army. Having graduated from Yale in 1778, Webster wanted to continue his education in order to earn his law degree. He had to teach school in order to pay for his education. He set up many small schools that didnt survive, but he was

31、 a good teacher because instead of forcing his students to learn, like most teachers did, he rewarded them. He earned his law degree in 1781, but did not practice law until 1789. Once he started he found the law was not to his liking. Webster did not have much money. In 1793, Alexander Hamilton lent

32、 him $1500 to move to New York City to edit a newspaper. In December, he founded New York s first daily newspaper, American Minerva, and edited it for four years. For decades, he published textbooks, political essays, a report on some diseases, and newspaper articles for his party, He wrote so much

33、that a modern list of his published works required 655 pages . Noah Webster died on May 28, 1843 and was buried in the Grove Street Cemetery. 41. Whats the main idea of Paragraph l? A. Websters college education. B. Websters famous dictionary. C. Websters daily routines. D. Websters main achievement

34、s. 42. Which of the following best describes Websters life at Yale? A. Tiring. B. Tough. C. Smooth. D. Normal. 43. What did Noah want to be after graduation from Yale? A. A scholar. B. A teacher. C. A lawyer. D. A headmaster. 44. Why was Webster a good teacher? - 4 - A. Because he often rewarded his

35、 students. B. Because he set up many small schools. C. Because he graduated from Yale College. D. Because he forced his students to learn. 45. What can we infer from Paragraph 5? A. Webster didnt write any political works. B. Webster was a most productive author. C. Webster led a miserable life in N

36、ew York City. D. Websters books added up to 655 pages. C (Reuters)A Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was reported to have been missing near the Vietnamese coast on Saturday, having 227 passengers and 12 crew on board, and European officials said two people on board were using false identities. There w

37、ere no reports of bad weather and no sign of why the Boeing 777-200ER would have vanished from radar screens about an hour after it took off from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing. “We are not ruling out any possibilities,” Malaysia Airlines CEO Ahmad Jauhari Yahya told a news conference. By the early hours

38、of Sunday, there were no confirmed signs of the plane or any wreckage, well over 24 hours after it went missing. Operations will continue through the night, officials said. There were no indications of sabotage (蓄意破壞) nor claims of an attack. But the passenger list issued by the airline included the

39、 names of two EuropeansAustrian Christian Kozel and Italian Luigi Maraldiwho, according to their foreign ministries, were not in fact on the plane. The foreign ministry spokesman in Vienna said: “Our embassy got the information that there was an Austrian on board. That was the passenger list from Ma

40、laysia Airlines. Our system came back with a note that this is a stolen passport.” “Austrian police had found the man safe at home. The passport was stolen two years ago while he was travelling in Thailand,” the spokesman said. The foreign ministry in Rome said no Italian was on the plane either, de

41、spite the inclusion of Maraldis name on the list. His mother, Renata Lucchi, told Reuters his passport was lost, presumed stolen, in Thailand in 2013. The U.S. and European security officials said that there was no proof of any terrorist link and there could be other explanations for the use of stol

42、en passports. 46. What was Ahmad Jauhari Yahyas attitude? A. Confident. B. Uncertain. C. Negative. D. Positive. 47. According to the passage, the foreign ministry spokesman in Vienna had made sure _. A. Christian Kozel lied to the police B. two passports had been stolen by two Europeans C. Christian

43、 Kozel was the man who kidnapped the plane D. the Austrian on board was actually at home 48. Which of the following is true about Maraldi? A. His passport was lost in Thailand B. He was from Austria. C. He was found safe at home. D. His mother was sad when she saw his name on the list. 49. Who shoul

44、d be responsible for the missing of the plane according to the passage? - 5 - A. Christian Kozel and Luigi Maraldi. B. Terrorists. C. The two people using false identities. D. We are not sure. 50. Where could this passage most likely be found? A. In a novel. B. In the newspaper. C. In a fashion maga

45、zine. D. In a travel brochure. D The Spring Festival, which starts in February this year, is the most important festival for Chinese people as most of them drop any business at hand to go back to their hometown to see their families. It is a tradition that has been cherished since ancient times, but

46、 as social mobility increases in modern times, the road to family reunions has become very uneasy. It is not the higher travel costs, nor the expected big spending on gifts and other festival items, but the train ticket that has driven many travelers mad. Ive heard some colleagues complain that they

47、 have tried every means to secure a train ticket, only to find it a mission impossible. Some of them have turned to the latest software to aid online booking; others have sought help from friends to increase the possibility of successful booking. No doubt Chunyun, the Spring Festival travel season,

48、is the largest-scale annual human migration in the world. Last year, 220 million passengers traveled by train during the Spring Festival season, which usually lasts 40 days. It is a huge jump from 10 years ago, when the number was 128 million. With the big sudden increase in demand, the railway comp

49、any has increased investment in railway construction; still, it cannot bridge the supply gap, leading to fierce public complaints and criticism. Admittedly, it is almost impossible for the railway company to suddenly improve its capacity to meet the explosive demand during the Spring Festival holida

50、y. Moreover, any temporary increase in capacity would become unnecessary after the holiday and mean great commercial losses during the off season. What the company can reasonably do is gradually improve its capacity while focusing on better distribution of its existing resources during the special p

51、eak season. At any rate, however, the problem cannot be solved overnight. 51. Compared with ten years ago, the percentage of passengers last year increased by_. A. 83% B. 40% C. 58% D. 71% 52. Which of the following does the author probably agree with? A. People nowadays cherish reunion with their f

52、amilies more than before. B. Social mobility in modern times hasnt changed much in these years. C. The latest software may increase the possibility of successful booking. D. Higher travel costs discourage travelers from reunions with families. 53. Which word can be used to best describe the way to s

53、olve the problem only by increasing capacity? A. Impractical B. Expensive C. Effective D. Hopeful 54. Which of the following is NOT RIGHT according to the passage? A. The Spring Festival travel season can last more than 40 days. B. Next year the railway company will temporarily improve its capacity

54、to meet the demand during Chunyun. C. The public are not satisfied with the situation and complain much. D. Most people still have problems booking a train ticket during Chunyun. - 6 - 55. Whats the tone of the whole passage? A. Critical. B. Optimistic. C. Objective. D. Subjective. 第三節(jié)：補(bǔ)全對話（共5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分） 根據(jù)對話內(nèi)容，從對話后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。選項中有一項多余選項。 注意：請考生將情景對話題所選擇選項涂在機(jī)讀卡上。如機(jī)讀卡上沒有E,F選項，請