2009年新人教版高二英語上學期階段性測試試卷

1、高二英語上學期階段性測試試卷第I卷（三部分，共115分）注意事項：1答第一卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考試科目用鉛筆涂寫在答題卡上。2每小題選出答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。不能答在試卷上。3考試結(jié)束后，考生將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）該部分分為第一、第二兩節(jié)。注意：回答聽力部分時，請先將答案標在試卷上。聽力部分結(jié)束前，你將有兩分鐘的時間將你的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到客觀題答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選

2、出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A$ 19.15. B$ 9.15. C$ 9.18.答案是B。1Which place hasnt the woman been to？ ANew York.BBeijing.CTokyo.2How many people are there in the womans family？ A5.B7.C6.3Where is the man？ AIn a hotel.BIn a shop.CAt home.4Why is Davi

3、d invited to the party？ AThe mans mother asks him to. BTo help organize the party. CTo control the conversation.5What does the man mean？ AHe wrote the new play. BHe got the biggest part. CHes glad to act any part.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每

4、段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6How much will it cost if a couple go to Madrid in April？AAbout 1050.BAbout 920.CMore than 960.7What can you learn from the conversation？ AFewer people go to Madrid in July. BThe man has decided to go to Madrid in April. CThe pr

5、ice goes up and down in different months.聽第7段材料,回答第8至10題。8Why was the man angry？ AThe woman didnt tell him Mr. Powell came. BThe woman didnt phone him when Mr. Powell came. CMr. Powell didnt phone him.9What did the man think he had done before he left？ AHe had put the card in his wallet. BHe had wri

6、tten the name and phone number on the card.20080812 CHe had given the card to the woman. 10What do you think the woman is？ AThe mans secretary.BThe mans wife.CA waitress.聽第8段材料,回答第11至13題。11What does the woman ask the photographer to do？ ATake a photo of her mother. BGo to her mothers birthday. CTake

7、 a photo of her.12How much does one copy cost？ AEighteen dollars.BThree dollars.CSix dollars.13How does the photographer take the womans picture？ AHe asks the woman to stand there and say “cheese”. BHe asks the woman to sit on the chair and say “cheese”. CHe asks the woman to sit down and keep silen

8、t.聽第9段材料,回答第14至16題。14When will they hold the party？ AOn Friday.BOn Sunday.COn Saturday.15What time will the man arrive？ A7：00 pm.B7：15 pm.C8：00 pm.16What will the man take to the party？ AOrange juice.BWine.CBeer.聽第10段材料,回答第17至20題。17What did Nicholas do at eighteen months？ AHe began to learn French.

9、BHe read the newspaper. CHe took telephone messages.18Why was Nicholas bored and unhappy at the two schools？ AHe had too much homework. BHe almost couldnt learn anything special. CHis teachers often corrected his spelling.19Who offered to help Nicholas finally？ AHis classmates.BHis parents.CA colleg

10、e.20What is Nicholas life like now？ ABusy without any social life. BFull and interesting. CBusy at college，and free at home.第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45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）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。例：Mr. Smith owns _ collection of coins than anyone else I have ever met.Alarger Ba

11、larger Cthe larger Da large答案是B。21Do you want to take the black one or the white one?Ill take _ the black one _ the white one. I have already had one.Aboth; and Bneither; nor Cnot; but Dnot only; but also22When I came into her room, she was _ in her bookAabsorbed Bcontrolled Cexposed Ddevoted23He ma

12、de _ little progress _ his parents felt disappointed.Asuch; that Bso; that Csuch; as Dso; as24No one has _ anything better than the plan now under consideration. Aput towardBcome upCput forwardDcome up to25A working party has been set up to _ the problem. Alook throughBlook upClook intoDlook out26I

13、did not realize she was not English _ she spoke. Aunless Bwhen Csince Duntil27The wolf said in a _ _ voice and the scholar felt _ Afrightening; frightened Bfrightened; frightening Cfrighten; frightening Dfrightening; frightening28A quarrel _, which made him _ his family.Awas broken out; break away B

14、broke out; break away from Cwas broken away; break down Dbroke down; break out 29The girl looked at me with a _expression. Maybe the problem was quite _.Apuzzling; puzzled Bpuzzled; puzzling Cpuzzled; puzzled Dpuzzling; puzzling 30Electric trains have now _ steam trains in England?Ataken place Btake

15、n up Ctaken on Dtaken the place of31You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please _ the books when youve finished them. Aput on Bput down Cput back Dput off32Many people agree that_ knowledge of English is a must in _international trade today.Aa ; 不填 Bthe; an Cthe; the D不填; the33I feel i

16、t is your husband who _ for the spoiled child.Ais going to blameBis to blame Cis to be blamed Dshould blame34Though_ money, his parents managed to send him to university.Alacked Blacking of Clacking Dlacked in35Dont take things for granted. Even the best idea can _Aprove wrongly Bbe proved wrong Cbe

17、 turned out to be wrong Dturn out to be wrong 第二節(jié) 完型填空（共20小題；每小題 1.5 分，滿分30 分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從36-55各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Although I had left school against the advice of my teachers, I had, without telling anyone, tried to 36 my studies in literature at evening classes. It was a tir

18、esome 37 from one end of the city to another and to 38 among adults was uninteresting. I was the youngest in the 39 , so the friendship I knew at school was 40 . I put up with it for a short period. It was 41 long a walk on cold winters nights and it was hard to put my 42 into Shakespeare with wet s

19、hoes and trousers. So I continued writing poetry at home.By chance, I 43 some prizes and awards for literature. A young woman from a 44 company came to the college one day. She told me that I won a national poetry award. I 45 at her in astonishment（吃驚） and disbelief. She wanted to make a short 46 ab

20、out me, to which I said, “ No, I couldnt do that.” Not that I had any real 47 . I was just frightened. In the end she 48 me that I should do it the following day.So I did. They made a short film of me reading one of my 49 and I became 50 interested in literature than ever. I 51 what I should do afte

21、r this, and decided some weeks later that I could not 52 myself spending the rest of my days dealing with machines. So one evening, I hesitatingly （猶豫地） told my parents that I wanted to _53 to school. They were greatly surprised and a little afraid, but they did not try to persuade me not to. They w

22、anted to know if I was 54 , and if I knew what it meant and 55 I realized that if I gave up my job training, it would be very difficult to get a good job. But nothing could stop me, and they asked about the matter no further. 36Astop Bgo onCcontinue Dwalk37AtalkBjourneyCjob Dwalk38Ado Bsit Ctalk Dwo

23、rk39Afamily Bclass Ccity Dcountry2008081240Aabsent Bmissed Clost Dover41Atoo Bvery Cmuch Dquite42Amind Bheart Csoul Dthought43Adefeated Bbeat Cwon Dhit44ATV Bradio Cshoe Dfood45Alooked Bfixed Cshouted Dstared46Atalk Bfilm Cconversation Dspeech47Areason Bcause Cexcuse Dwish48Aadvised Bsuggested Cagre

24、ed Dpersuaded49Apoems Bstories Cspeeches Dplans50Aless Bmuch Cfar Dmore51Awandered Bconsidered Cdiscussed Dwondered52Athink Bconsider Cspend Dimagine53Adrop Bleave Creturn Dgo to54Asure Bclear Ccurious Dtrue55Awhether Bthat Chow Dwhat第三部分 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，

25、并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ASailors used to speak of a “jack” when they meant a flag which was set near the bow of a sailing ship. The flag showed the country to which the ship belonged. The Union Jack became the flag of Great Britain. Australias flag has the Union Jack in the top left -hand corner together with t

26、he stars of the Southern Cross. They have kept this small part of Britain on their flag because their country was first settled by people from Britain. Australias flag is the same color as the Union Jack red, white and blue. The act of joining together is called a “union”. The Union Jack was the nam

27、e of the flag made when England, Scotland and Ireland joined together to make one country.It all began in 1707, when England and Scotland joined together to become one nation. A flag was made using two crosses one for the patron saint of each country, which means protector. Many centuries before, th

28、e English had taken St. George as their patron saint. His emblem was a red cross on a white background. The Scottish patron saint was St Andrew. In memory of him, they used a white cross on a blue background. This cross was shaped like the letter “X”. The new flag was a mixture of both flags with tw

29、o sets of crosses.When Ireland joined England and Scotland in 1800, another cross was added. St Paricks cross of Ireland was red and also shaped like an “X”. All three flags now made up the Union Jack.56The Union Jack is the flag of _. Athe United Nations BIreland CEngland and Scotland DGreat Britai

30、n57It is because _ that Australia has the Union Jack in the top left-hand corner together with the stars of the Southern Cross. Athe Union Jack was named when England, Scotland and Ireland joined together Bpeople from Britain brought the flag of Great Britain to Australia Cpeople from Britain settle

31、d in Australia first Dthe flag of Great Britain is colourful58According to the text, which of the following statements is NOT true? ASt. George was the English patron saint.BThe Scottish had taken St. Andrew as their patron saint. CSt. Patrick was the patron saint of Ireland, whose cross was red. DE

32、ver since 1800, the British have taken Union Jack as their patron saint.BThe BBC was founded in 1922, including radio and television services. It is based at Broadcasting House in London.The BBC is controlled by some governors chosen by the government, but these people have freedom and the governmen

33、t cant interfere（干擾）. That is, the BBC is supposed not to be the mouthpiece（代言人）of the government. It has to be as fair as possible in giving radio and television time to, for example, political parties and religious（宗教）groups.There is a kind of interesting service in British-rental services. Many p

34、eople prefer to rent（租用）their television sets instead of buying them.The rent for a black and white set is about 80 pence a week （1980）. The rent of a color set is more than twice that of a black and white set. If the sets go wrong, people can have them repaired free of charge or replaced immediatel

35、y.Everyone has to buy a yearly licence, since there is no advertising on BBC radio or television. It is from the sale of licences that the BBC gets most of its money. A licence for a black and white set costs 8 pounds, and for a colour set 18 pounds a year.There are four specialized radio channels,

36、which broadcast different kinds of programmes. Radio I is mainly pop music. Radio 2 deals with light music, sports and other programmes. Radio 3 broadcasts serious music, talks on serious subjects etc. News broadcasts are mainly given by Radio 4.There are special programmes for Northern Ireland, Sco

37、tland, Wales, and certain parts of England. It also broadcasts programmes about Britainin many different languages as well as in English to all parts of the world.59The officials in charge of the BBC . Amust say what the government wants to say Bshould give more time to political parties than to rel

38、igious groups Care elected by the citizens from all over the country Dcan decide things without the permission of the government60If he wants to watch TV at home, everyone . Ahas to buy a television set of his own Bmust rent a TV set Chad to buy a licence once a year Dcan change his damaged TV set f

39、or a new one without payment61How does BBC get most of its money? AIt gets money from all kinds of advertisements. BThe BBC depends on the rent of TV sets. CThe BBC gets money mainly by selling licences and TV sets. DIt gets its money mainly by selling licences.62Which of the following is true? AIf

40、you rent a television set and there is something wrong with it, you should pay to fix it with your own money. BIt costs more to rent a color TV set than a black and white one. CYou can listen to classical（古典的）music from Radio 1. DYou neednt buy the licence if you pay the rent on time.63Which of the

41、following is NOT true? AThe BBC radio services include 4 radio channels. BThe BBC broadcasts to foreign countries only in English. CThe programmes of the four radio channels are not the same. DThe BBC special programmes are not only for foreign countries but also for different areas in its own count

42、ry.CThe United States covers a large part of the North American continent. Its neighbors are Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. Although the United States is a big country, it is not the largest in the world. In 1964, its population was over 185 000 000.When this land first became a nation

43、, after winning its independence（獨立）from England, it had thirteen states. Each of the states was represented（代表）on the American flag by a star. All these states were in the eastern part of the continent. As the nation grew toward the west, new states were added and new stars appeared on the flag. Fo

44、r a long time, there were 48 stars. In 1959, however, two more stars were added to the flag, representing the new states of Alaska and Hawaii.Indians were the first people of the land which is now the United States. There are still many thousands of Indians now living in all parts of the country. So

45、metimes it is said that the Indians are “the only real Americans”. Most Americans come from all over the world. Those who came first in greatest numbers to make their homes on the eastern coast of North America were mostly from England. It is for that reason that the language of the United States is

46、 English and that its culture and customs are more like those of England than those of any other country in the world.64Which of the following is TRUE? AAmerica is the largest country in the world. BThe population of America is larger than that of any other country in the North American continent. C

47、America covers most part of the North American continent. DMexico is to the north of Canada.65The first thirteen states were in the of the United States. AsouthBnorth Ceast Dwest66Why is English the language of America? AEnglish is the Indians native language. BMost Americans come from all over the

48、world. CMost of the people who first settle in America were from England. DCanada is Americas nearest neighbour.67Which of the following is the best title for the passage? AThe States of America. BThe Language of America. CThe United States of America. DThe Culture and Customs of America.DJane Auste

49、n, a famous English writer, was born at Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16,1775,and died on July 18,1817.She began writing early in life, although the prejudices（偏見） of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously（匿名）.But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath

50、s many famous local people and visitors. She paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806,Bath was her home. Her deep knowledge of the city is fully seen in two of her novels, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, which are largely set in Bath. The

51、city is still very much as Jane Austen knew it, keeping in its streets and public buildings the well-ordered world that she described so well in her novels. Now the pleasure of learning Jane Austens Bath can be enhanced（增強） by visiting the Jane Austen Centre in Gay Street. Here, in a Georgian town h

52、ouse in the heart of the city, you can find out more about Bath in Jane Austens time and the importance of Bath in her life and work.The Centre has been set up with the help and guidance of members of the Jane Austen Society. After your visit to the Centre, you can look round the attractive shop, wh

53、ich offers a huge collection of Jane Austen related books, cards and many specially designed gifts. Jane Austen quizzes are offered to keep the children busy.You can also have walking tours of Jane Austens Bath, which is a great way to find out more about Jane Austen and discover the wonderful Georgian city of Bath. The tour lasts about one and a half hours. The experienced guides will take you to the places where Jane lived, walked and shopped.68Which of the following is true according to the