廣東省執(zhí)信中學(xué)高二上學(xué)期期末考試(英語(yǔ))

1、高二英語(yǔ)必修五、選修六.01本試卷共四大題，滿分150 分?？荚囉脮r(shí)1 。I. 聽力 （共兩節(jié)，滿分第一節(jié)聽力理解（5 段共 15 小題；每小題1 分，滿分15 分 ）每段播放兩遍。各段后有幾個(gè)小題，各段播放前每小題有5 秒鐘的閱題時(shí)間。請(qǐng)根據(jù)各段播放內(nèi)容及其相關(guān)小題，從題中所給的A、 B、 C 項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。聽第一段對(duì)話，回答第1 3 題。1. Where does the conversation take place?A. At the waiting room. B. At the ticket office. C. At the station entr

2、ance.2. When does the bus usually leave?A. At a quarter past two. B. At two o clock sharp. C. At half past two.3. What does the driver usually do before the bus starts out?A. Check the passengers tickets.B. Get the passengers things on the bus.C. Carry the passengers suitcases for them.聽第二段對(duì)話，回答第4 6

3、 題。4. What do we know about the man?A. He has been to New York. B. He has lost his job. C. He s on business.5. How long haven t the two speakers seen each other?A. For two days.B. For a week.C. For a month.6. Why was the man eager to see the woman?A. To turn to her.B. To make the suggestion. C. To t

4、ell his story.聽第三段對(duì)話，回答第7 9 題。7. What does the woman think about Japan?A. She likes Japan very much.B. She doesn t like Japan. Instead, she likes France.C. She likes neither Japan nor France.8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The two speakers are in Japan now.8. The man went to Japan last

5、 year.C. The man likes France.9. What is Japan most famous for?A. Its mountainsB. Its shipbuilding.C. Its breathtaking beauty.聽第四段獨(dú)白，回答第 1012題。10. What is the passage mainly about?A. Fire accidents.B. Ways to prevent fires.C. Fire human s great enemy.11. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a

6、cause of fire?A. Broken bottle lying on dry grass.B. Stored wet hay（干草）.C. Dry hay in storage.A. In the 17 th century.12. When was Moscow set on fire?B. During the war against Napoleon. C. In 64 AD.聽第五段獨(dú)白，回答第 13-15題。13. What was the building used for at the time of the fire?C. A history museum.A. Ol

7、d people s homes. B. A hotel.14. Who is Andrew Barnes?A. A newspaper reporter.B. The owner of the buildingC. The head of a fire department.15. Where is this passage probably taken from?A. A newspaper.B. Radio broadcasting.C. An announcement.第二節(jié) 聽取信息（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面一段獨(dú)白，請(qǐng)根據(jù)題目要求，從所聽到的內(nèi)容中獲取必要的信息，填入

8、答題卡 標(biāo)號(hào)為16一格中。聽錄音前，你將有10秒鐘的閱題時(shí)間。錄音讀兩遍，你將有 60秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。Son s IdeaMumi s IdeaYou can dance on your 16 and on your back, and on your head when you regood enough.She doesn t think it sounds like a dance but melike17in the Olympic Games.ireYou can do it anywhere. You just do it whereShe is puzzled about the

9、 dance and wants toyou18 it .know how and where her son can dance.You can take the cassette recorder and find a street, and turn the music up19andstart dancing.She supposes that explains theof his clothes lately.n語(yǔ)言知識(shí)及應(yīng)用（共三節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)：?jiǎn)雾?xiàng)選擇（共，每小題1分，滿分21. - -he has known the good news.-is no wonder he

10、 is so excited.A. It is likely that; ItB. It is probably that; ThereC. He is likely that; ThereD. He is possible that ; It22. -There is no more than one washing machine of that kind left in the shop. What about going and buying?-No, I prefer to find in other supermarkets.A. it; itB. one; it C. it; o

11、ne D. one; one23. It is in the west of China there is no doubt it is going to rain tomorrow.A. where; whether B. that; thatC. that; whetherD. where; that24. Last night the order came that all those infected with the deadly disease.A. was separated B. should separate C. be separated D. were separated

12、25. With the gas, they had to quit the car and walked.A. has run out B. running out C. ran outD. be run out26 .the freezing wind ,they the injured man in time. They felt sorry for that.A. Had not been for ;could reachB. If there was not; might have reachedC. But for; might reachD. If there hadn t be

13、en ; could have reached27 . Is there anything special you d like for the dinner, Teddy?Nothing, as usual, Mummy.A. on the whole B. in particular C. in general D. in total28.1. an you expect success.A. By working hardB. Working hardC. Only with hard workD. Through hard work29.-1 can t make myself in

14、English-Don t lose heart. You are sure to make others you in English if you keepon studying it.A. understood; understandingB. understood ; understoodC. understanding; understoodD. understood; understand30 the fantastic sight, I stayed at the top,.A. This was ; watchingB. Because this was ; watchedC.

15、 Not having seen; watchingD. Having not seen; |watched31 . is believed, all the scientists subscribe to the view the increase in the earth s temperature is due to the burning of fossil fuels to produce energy.A. It; B. As ; that C. It; if D. As; whether32 . The traffic problems we are looking forwar

16、d to seeing should have attracted the governmentsattention.A. solving B. solve C. to solve D. solved33 the high price, demands for these cars are very high.A Because of B In spite of C In case of D Thanks to34 I ll never understand how it that you were late three times a week.A. came about B. came o

17、ut C. came across D. came up35 . So student that he can work out all difficult problems.A. clever a ; was heB. a clever; was he C. clever a , hewasD. aclever,he was36 .he felt like, he reminded himself that he had a family tosupport.A. Every time ; givingupB. At one time ; to give upC. At a time; ga

18、ve upD. At that time; giving up37. I could never such a person as always complains everything.A. come up with B. put up with C. end up with D. live up to38. She may have missed the train,she wont arrive for another hour.A. in which case B. in her caseC. in any caseD. in that case39. The hospital has

19、 been set up in was a waste land many years ago.A. whichB. thatC. whereD. what40. It s agreed that the traffic accident was largely the driver s carelessness.A. leading toB. resulted inC. due toD. thanks to第二節(jié)：語(yǔ)法填空(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)Childhood is a time (41) there are few responsibilities to make lif

20、e difficult. If a child has goodparents, he is fed, looked after and loved, whatever he may do. (42) is impossible that he will ever again in his life (43) (give) so much without having to do anything in return. But a child has his pains; he is not so free to do (44) he wishes to; he is continually

21、being told not to do something, or being punished for what he has done wrong.When the child has become a young man and this young man starts to earn his own living, he can no longer expect (45) to pay for his food, his clothes, and his room, but has to work on his own if he wants to live (46) (comfo

22、rt). If he spends most of his time (47) (play) about in the way that he used to as a child, he will go (48) (hunger). If, (49), he works hard, keeps out of trouble and has good health, he can have the great happiness of building up for himself his own position in (50) (social).第三節(jié)：完形填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿

23、分15分)閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從 5165題所名的A、B、C和D項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題 卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Strange things happen to time when you travel. _51 the earth is divided into 24 time zones, onehour apart, you can have days with _52 or fewer than 24 hours, and weeks with more or fewer thanseven days.If you _53 a five-day trip across the

24、Atlantic Ocean, your _54 enters a different time zoneevery _55. As you enter each zone, the time _56 one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back;traveling east, you set it _57. Each day of your trip has _58 25 or 23 hours.If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you 59 the international date

25、line. By agreement, this isthe point _60 a new day begins. _61 you cross the line, you change your _62 one full day,backward _63 forward. Traveling east, today _64 yesterday; traveling west, _65 is tomorrow!51.52.A. BecauseA. muchB. IfB. moreC. AlthoughD. WhenD. lessC.many53.A. doB. makeC.goD. trave

26、l54.A. planeB. trainC.carD. ship55.A. dayB. nightC.hourD. time56.A. goesB.changesC.showsD.adds57.A.aheadB. upwardC.backwardD. fast58.A. neitherB. eitherC.bothD. nor59.A. travelB. tripC. coverD. cross60.A. whichB. whatC. thatD. where61.A. WhenB. WhereC. WhileD. Before62.A. timeB. calendarC. dateD. ho

27、ur63.A. andB. orC. butD. still64.A. changesB. makesC. becomesD. goes65.A. whichB. thisC. thatD. itm閱讀理解（共；每小題2 分，滿分40 分 )閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的從每題所給的A、B、C和 D項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AI began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunt s house, and my mother said that we might

28、soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me. I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning.I do not remember myself cryin

29、g for that reason again. In fact, I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. When we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to see the strange and magical places I had known only from books and pictures. The country I was leaving never to come

30、 back was hardly in my head then.The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really lost having to study in three schools as a result of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I s

31、hould be. Mother remarried, and things became even more complex for me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each other. I was often sad, and saw no end to “ the hard times. ”My responsibilities in the family increased a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home.

32、I wrote letters, filled out forms, translated at interviews with Immigration officers, took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there, and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.From my experiences I have learned one important rule: Almost all common troubles eventually

33、 go away! Something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up, and just wait a little! I believe that my life will turn out all right, even though it will not be that easy.66. How did the author get to know America?A. From her relativesB. From her motherC. From books and picturesD

34、. From radio programs67. Upon leaving for America the author felt.A. confused B. excitedC. worried D. disappointed68. For the first two years in New York, the author.A. often lost her wayB. did not think about her futureC. studied in three different schoolsD. got on well with her stepfather69. What

35、can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4?A. She worked as a translatorB. She attended a lot of job interviewsC. She paid telephone bills for her familyD. She helped her family with her English 70. The author believes that.A. her future will be free from troublesB. it is difficult to learn to b

36、ecome patientC. there are more good things than bad thingsD. good things will happen if one keeps tryingBSeeing a volcano erupt is a wonderful experience, and you can really feel the beat by climbing to the summit（山頂）of Pacaya for a close-up view. There are guided tours every day up this highly acti

37、ve volcano from Antigua, giving travelers a chance to see Mother Nature at her most powerful.Pacaya is an easy drive from Antigua, a beautiful city with many colorful houses along its old streets that are turned into art-works during its Holy Week festival. No matter when you come to Antigua, you wo

38、n miss the Pacaya-tour companies.But climbing Pacaya is no easy job: it is 2560 metres high, and reaching the summit takes two to three hours of seemingly one-step-forward and two-step-back movements. As you climb, you hear the dull sounds of eruptions high above steaming. Hot remains from recent er

39、uptions begin to line the path as you are near the active summit; the McKenney Cone（火山錐）.Many tours are timed so when you arrive at the cone of the volcano there is plenty of time for sunset and the full contrast between the erupting red lava and the darkening sky. On a good day the view from the su

40、mmit is extremely exciting. The active mouth boils, sending red lava over its sides, and once in a while shoots hot streams up to 100 metres into the air. There is a strong bad smell in the air even if you take care to be upwind of the cone. As evening turns deeper into the night, the burning lava q

41、uietly falls down the side of the volcano. For you, too, it is time to get down .71. What is the main purpose of this passage?A. To attract tourists to Pacaya.B. To describe the beauty of Pacaya.C. To introduce guided tours to Pacaya. D. To explain the power of nature at Pacaya.72. Antigua is a city

42、 .A. where people can enjoy cultural festivals B. where the daring Pacaya tour startsC. that gives a close-up view of Paraya D. that is famous for its tour companies73. Climbing to the McKenney Cone, people will .A. walk directly to the active summitB. hear the continuous loud screams from aboveC. m

43、ake greater efforts than to other summitsD. see a path lined with remains of earlier eruptions74. Many tours are timed for people to .A. get down the mountain in time when night fallsB. avoid the smell from the upwind direction of the coneC. enjoy the fantastic eruption against the darkening skyD. a

44、ppreciate the scenery of the 2560-metre-high mountain75. The short passage probably comes from.A.a travel journal B.a popular science magazine C. A novel D. an advertisementCSpecialists say it is not easy to get used to life in a new culture. Cultureshock“ is the term these specialists use when talk

45、ing about the feelings that people have in a new environment. There are three stages of culture shock, say the specialists. In the first stage, the newcomers like their new environment. Then, when the fresh experience dies, they begin to hate the city, the country, the people, and everything else. I

46、n the last stage, the newcomers begin to adjust to their surroundings and, as a result, enjoy their life more.There are some obvious factors （因素）in culture shock. The weather may be unpleasant. The customs may be different. The public service systems the telephones, post office, or transportationmay

47、 be difficult to work out. The simplest things seem to be big problems. The language may be difficult.Who feels culture shock? Everyone does in this way or that. But culture shock surprises most people.Very often the people having the worst culture shock are those who never had any difficulties in t

48、heir own community. Coming to a new country, these people find they do not have the same established positions. They find themselves without any identity. They have to build a new self-image.Culture shock gives rise to a feeling of disorientation （迷失方向）. This feeling may be homesickness.When homesic

49、k, people feel like staying inside all the time. They want to protect themselves from the strange environment, and create an escape inside their room for a sense of security. This escape does solve the problem of culture shock for the short term, but it does nothing to make the person familiar with

50、the culture. Getting to know the new environment and gaining experience these are the long-term solutions to the problem of culture shock.76. When people move to a new country, they .A. will get used to their new surroundings with difficultyB. have well prepared for the new surroundingsC. will get u

51、sed to the culture of the country quicklyD. will never be familiar with the culture of the country77. According to the passage,factors that give rise to culture shock include all of the following exceptA. language communicationB. weather conditions and customsC. public service systemsD. homesickness

52、78. According to the passage, the more successful you are at home, .A. the fewer difficulties you may have abroadB. the more difficulties you may have abroadC. the more money you will earn abroadD. the less homesick you may feel abroad79. When people are homesick, they tend to .A. find some people t

53、o talk toB. go outside to have a walkC. visit their friends far awayD. stay indoors all the time80. The writer tells us that the best way to overcome culture shock is to .A. protect ourselves from unfamiliar environmentB. develop a strange sense of self-protectionC. get familiar with new cultureD. r

54、eturn to our own countryAcademy Awards The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motin Picture Arts and Sciences Academy Awards are nicknamed“Oscars ” , which is also the nickname of the statuettd、雕像).The name is said to have b

55、een born when Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: It looks just like my uncle Oscar!Berlin Film Festival One of the “ A” festivals in Eur opTehe Berlin International Film Festival, alsocalled the “ Berlinale ” , is held annually in February and started 1951 after an initiative of

56、 the American, who occupied part of the city after World War n . The jury (專家評(píng)獎(jiǎng)團(tuán)) always placed special emphasis on representing films from all over the world, from the former Eastern Bloc (集團(tuán))Countries as well as fromwestern countries The awards are called Golden and Silver Bears( as the Bear is th

57、e symbol of Berlin ) Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival takes place every year in late August / early September on the Lido in the historic Palazzo del Cinema, in Venice, Italy, its main award is the d Oro”( Golden Lion ) Recently, a new award has been added, the San Marco Award for the best filmCannes Film Festival The Can