（整理版高中英語）交通大學附屬第一學期高二英語摸底試

1、交通大學附屬- 度第一學期高二英語摸底試卷總分值100分，100分鐘完成，答案一律寫在答題卡、答題紙上i. listening comprehension (24)part a short conversations (1*10 = 10)directions: in part a, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. at the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. the conversations

2、and the questions will be spoken only once. after you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. a. he isnt very thorough.b. he isnt easy to approach.c. he creates problems for

3、 himself.d. hes very creative.2. a. he was sure of himself.b. hed played the piano himself.c. he hadnt heard rita play the piano.d. he wasnt a good pianist.3. a. fred is likely to miss the plane.b. freds flight has been delayed.c. fred has made another plane.d. fred is never on time.4. a. a typewrit

4、er.b. a piece of paper.c. a bicycle.d. a chair.5. a. in a library.b. in denver, colorado.c. in a classroom.d. in a post office.6. a. on the step.b. by the window.c. at a store.d. in a bank.7. a. sam returned it.b. it turns in the lock.c. its in the lock.d. he got it from sam.8. a. at 4 oclock in the

5、 afternoon.b. at 12 oclock at noon.c. at 8 oclock in the morning.d. at 8 oclock in the evening.9. a. she made it herself.b. she asked a carpenter to make it.c. she remade the old furniture.d. she bought it.10. a. she found the last question difficult to answer.b. she thought the english exam easy.c.

6、 she fell on the ground on the way to having english exam.d. the exam is too difficult for the woman.part b passages (1 * 6 = 6)directions: in part b, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. the passages will be read twice, but the questions w

7、ill be spoken only once. when you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. a. in the jewelers.b. in the country club.c. at home.d. in the p

8、arking lot.12. a. 10,000 dollars.b. 5,000 dollars.c. 4,000 dollars.d. 1,000 dollars.13. a. he was happy knowing no child was dead.b. he was very angry at the news.c. he was too shocked to say anything.d. he was sorry for the money.questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. a. to

9、inform parents and schools.b. to pick out good students.c. to compare teachers.d. to expose poor schools.15. a. they have no trust in doctors.b. they cannot afford the medical fee.c. they fear things like injections.d. they doubt the medical treatment.16. a. teachers difficult life.b. harm of divorc

10、e to families.c. ways to become lovable kids.d. kids attention-seeking behavior.part c longer conversations (1*8 = 8)directions: in part c, you will hear two longer conversations. the conversations will be read twice. after you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks

11、with the information you have heard. write your answers on your answer sheet. blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.some of them are little bit 17 about the final examination.they can make a choice between taking part in the final examination or writing a 18 paper instead.the

12、man wonders whether the woman is 19 taking the examination.in the end, they think a 20 would be better.complete the form. write only one word for each answer.blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.why did the man watch american biography?it was an 21 for his history class.when

13、did the story take place?before or during 22 .what did harriet tubman use to be?she used to be 23 .how many times did she go back to maryland to lead the other slaves to freedom? 24 .complete the form. write no more than three words for each answer. grammar and vocabulary (19)*20 = 10)directions: be

14、neath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.25. his bedroom 8 meters across.a. is measured inb. measures inc. measuresd. is measured26. what she says and does nothing to do with me.a. isb. arec. hasd. have2

15、7. tom has promised anyone sets him free, he give him all the treasures of the world.a. that as long as; shallb. if that; willc. that if; mustd. that now that; should28. they shouldnt spend their money testing so many people, many of are healthy.a. whichb. whatc. thatd. whom29. is this hotel offered

16、 him a job he stayed when he arrived here?a. which; whereb. where; thatc. the one; whered. the one; in which30. hell buy the watch it may take.a. whateverb. how muchc. asd. no matter31. these days, the main uses for home computers are still word processing, surfing the web and writing e-mail, requir

17、e much in the way of hardware.a. of which neitherb. none of themc. which of noned. none of which32. keep the fire, or you will get .a. off; burnb. off; burntc. up; burningd. away; burning33. on the other side of the street .a. the car was brokenb. was the broken carc. was the car brokend. the broken

18、 car was34. what worried this boy most was to play the computer games.a. his being not allowedb. his not being allowedc. having not been allowedd. his not allowing35. when i passed by jims house, i noticed him by his father.a. beatenb. beatingc. being beatend. of beaten36. im busy now. i cant help h

19、is car. choose the wrong answer:a. to repairb. repairingc. him withd. his repairing37. the yard, we found it with a lot of leaves.a. entered; covering; fallenb. entering; covered; fallenc. having entered; covered; fallingd. entering; covering; falling38. not the students but the class teacher the re

20、sults of the exam.a. is looking forward to knowb. are anxious to knowc, are looking forward to knowingd. is anxious to know39. these new tomatoes which were developed a technique gm are bigger and healthier and can grow danger from diseases.a. using; known as; withoutb. use; known for; withc. as; kn

21、own to; withoutd. using; known as; with40. mike was student at this school from to , during which time he worked very hard and was made chairman of the students union.a. a; theb. /; ac. /; thed. a; /41. -do you mind if i turn off the tv?-. the good news will be on in a few minutes.a. of course notb.

22、 im afraid i doc. why notd. yes, just go ahead42. all over the mountain and around the lake are wild flowers of different kinds.a. to growb. growingc. grownd. grow43. why dont you put the fish in the fridge? it will fresh for several days.a. be stayedb. stayc. be stayingd. have stayed44. -what would

23、 you like for dinner, rice or noodles?-. i dont mind, either.a. it doesnt matterb. anythingc. it makes no difference to med. thats all rightsection b (1 * 9 = 9)directions: complete the following passage by using the words in the box. each word can only be used once. note that there is one word more

24、 than you need.a. added to b. avoid c. depending on d. developed e. death ab. footprints ac. reserves ad. serious ae. survivedin 1970, according to a world wildlife fund report, only about 4,500 tigers 45 throughout the world half of them in india. mr. foresters, who followed and counted tiger 46, e

25、stimated that in may 1972 only about 1,800 tigers existed in india. project tiger supported by w.w.f. was immediately launched. nine tiger reserves were created, with armed guards protecting them.the project provided opportunities for researchers from india and abroad to study tigers in the 47 and g

26、ather previously unavailable information about their habits. studies show that a male tiger may control a hunting territory of between 10 and 20 sq. kms, 48 its age, size and strength. the territory of male includes the smaller territories of three or four tigresses. a tiger marks the boundaries of

27、its territories by spraying urine and other bodily liquids on bushes. but it tries to 49 territorial fights, being guided by the distinctive body smell of other tigers.tigers fight to 50 only when a tigress is defending her young, or when a tiger is guarding a tigress from the attentions of other ma

28、les.the popular image of the tiger is that of a merciless and unconquerable hunter. but studies show that it catches only one of 20 victims it tries to attack.fears have recently 51 that project tiger has been too successful. it has enabled the tiger population to double (by mid-80s), but indias hum

29、an population has also grown out of control. currently it is 750 million and likely to be 900 million by the end of the century. land problem is becoming 52 and many rural people feel bitter about the fact that some rich forests are reserved for tigers. a growing number of attacks by tigers on man h

30、ave 53 the hostility.iii. reading comprehension (42)section a (1 *20 = 20)directions: for each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked a, b, c and d. fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.tomorrow would be christmas and this time was afte

31、rnoon, but i had to stay to tidy the office. the only thing that 54 my day was the beautifully decorated 55 in our waiting room and a 56 sent to me by a fellow i was dating a dozen long-stemmed red roses.suddenly, our receptionist came and said there was a lady outside that urgently needed to speak

32、with me. as i stepped out, i noticed a young 57 woman with a baby in her arms standing there. 58, she explained that her husband a prisoner in a nearby prison was my next patient. she told me she wasnt 59 to visit her husband in prison and 60 he had never seen his son. so she 61 me to let her wait h

33、ere ahead of time. i agreed. 62, it was christmas eve.a short time later, her husband arrived with chains on his feet, cuffs on his hands, and two armed guards 63 him. the womans tired face 64 when her husband took a seat beside her. i watched them laugh, cry, and share their 65. he seemed like a ge

34、ntle and honest man.at the end of the 66, the man had to go back and i 67 him a merry christmas. he smiled and thanked me and said he felt saddened by the 68 that he hadnt been able to get his wife 69 for christmas. on hearing this, i was 70 with a wonderful idea.ill never forget the 71 on both thei

35、r faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful, long-stemmed red roses. im not sure who 72 the most joy the husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the opportunity to share in this 73 moment.54.a. enjoyedb. relaxedc. brightenedd. presented55.a. officeb. christmas treec. fu

36、rnitured. christmas father56.a. giftb. regardsc. messaged. package57.a. tired-lookingb. ordinary-lookingc. good-lookingd. frightened-looking58.a. happilyb. quietlyc. excitedlyd. nervously59.a. goingb. allowedc. determinedd. expected60.a. whyb. howc. thatd. when61.a. persuadedb. beggedc. demandedd. p

37、leased62.a. after allb. in allc. all in alld. above all63.a. nearb. aroundc. behindd. before64.a. turned paleb. went redc. lit upd. turned away65.a. childb. tearsc. joyd. sorrows66.a. meetingb. appointmentc. discussiond. conversation67.a. saidb. showedc. wishedd. hoped68.a. wordsb. factc. idead. sce

38、ne69.a. somethingb. nothingc. anythingd. everything70.a. encouragedb. struckc. providedd. inspired71.a. sadnessb. happinessc. lookd. smiles72.a. receivedb. experiencedc. gaved. accepted73.a. specialb. sadc. happyd. unforgettablesection b (1 *17 = 17)directions: read the following passages. each pass

39、age is followed by several questions or unfinished statement. for each of them there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(a)the small number of newborn babies, which has been caused by high prices a

40、nd the changing social situation of women, is one of the most serious problems in asia. when people talk about it, you can hear a word invented in japan, which means double income no kids.in many major asian cities like seoul, singapore, and tokyo, the cost of a house is extremely high. a young coup

41、le who want to buy their own house may have to pay about $3,000,000 (though prices have fallen). for a flat with one bedroom, one dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom, the couple will pay about $900 a month. whats more, if they want to have a child, the childs education is very expensive. for exam

42、ple, most kindergarten charges are at least $5,000 a year. in such a situation, its difficult to afford children.the number of married women who want to continue working increases because they enjoy their jobs. however, if they want to have children, they immediately have serious problems. though mo

43、st companies allow women to leave their jobs for a short time to have a baby, they expect women with babies to give up their jobs. in short, if they want to bring up children properly, both parents have to work, but it is hard for mothers to work. indeed, women who want to continue working have to c

44、hoose between having children and keeping their jobs. in a word, asian governments must take steps to improve the present situation as soon as possible.74.what is the main problem being discussed in the passage?a. the small number of newborn babies.b. the changing social situation of women.c. the hi

45、gh prices of houses and education.d. the necessary steps of asian government.75.according to the passage, which of the following is true?a. it is easy for a couple to afford a child in asia.b. the prices of houses in asia are quite low now.c. fewer and fewer married women want to have a job.d. the w

46、ord “dinks appeared in an asian country.76.to buy a flat and send a child to kindergarten, how much will a couple pay each year?a. $5,000b. $5,900c. $10,800d. $15,80077.it seems to be believed that asian governments should .a. let women stay at home and have a babyb. allow one of the parents to go o

47、ut to workc. care for the growing needs of women for jobsd. punish the companies that permit women to leave(b)the diet zone: a dangerous placediet coke, diet pepsi, diet pills, no-fat diet, vegetable dietwe are surrounded by the word “diet everywhere we look and listen. we have so easily been attrac

48、ted by the promise and potential of diet products that we have stopped thinking about what diet products are doing to us. we are paying for products that harm us psychologically and physically.diet products weaken us psychologically. on one level, we are not allowing our brain to admit that our weig

49、ht problems lie not in actually losing the weight, but in controlling the consumption of fatty, high-calorie, unhealthy foods. diet products allow us to jump over the thinking stage and go straight for the scale instead. all we have to do is to swallow or recognize the word “diet in food labels.on a

50、nother level, diet products have greater psychological effects. every time we have a zero-calorie drink, we are telling ourselves without our awareness that we dont have to work to get results. diet products make people believe that gain comes without pain, and that life can be without resistance an

51、d struggle.the danger of diet products lies not only in the psychological effects they have on us, but also in the physical harm they cause. diet foods can indirectly harm our bodies because consuming them instead of healthy foods means we are preventing our bodies from having basic nutrients. diet

52、foods and diet pills contain zero calorie only because the diet industry has created chemicals to produce these wonder products. diet products may not be nutritional, and the chemicals that go into diet products are potentially dangerous.now that we are aware of the effects that diet products have o

53、n us, it is time to seriously think about buying them. losing weight lies in the power of minds, not in the power of chemicals. once we realize this, we will be much better able to resist diet products, and therefore prevent the psychological harm that comes from using them.78.from paragraph 1, we l

54、earn that .a. diet products fail to bring out peoples potentialb. people have difficulty in choosing diet productsc. diet products are misleading peopled. people are fed up with diet products79.one psychological effect of diet products is that people tend to .a. try out a variety of diet foodsb. hes

55、itate before they enjoy diet foodsc. pay attention to their own eating habitsd. watch their weight rather than their diet80.in paragraph 3, “gain comes without pain probably means .a. losing weight is effortlessb. it costs a lot to lose weightc. diet products bring no paind. diet products are free f

56、rom calories81.diet products indirectly harm people physically because such products .a. are over-consumedb. lack basic nutrientsc. are short of chemicalsd. provide too much energy(c)when it comes to health, the poor are doubly cursed. not only are they more prone to deadly infectious diseases than the rich, but they have far less access to the means of imp