廣東省汕頭市潮南區(qū)臚溪中學(xué)2011-2012學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題

學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精汕頭市潮南區(qū)臚溪中學(xué)2011--2012學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期高二英語期末考試試卷I。語言知識及應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分)第一節(jié)完形填空(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,然后從1～15各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。（共15小題，每小題2分，滿分30分）Stevensonandhisfamilywenttoscotlandforaholiday。Onerainymorning，hetookhiswifeandhissonLloydoutforalongwalkoverthehills.Theyhadbeen1thisforseveraldaysbeforetheweathersuddenlytookaturnfortheworse.Keptindoorsbytheheavyrain,Lloydfeltthedays2。Tokeeptheboyhappy，Robertaskedtheboytodosome3.Onemorning,theboycametoRobertwithabeautifulmapofanisland.Robert4thattheboyhaddrawnalargecrossinthemiddleof5.“Whatsthat？”heasked.“Thatsthe6treasure,"saidtheboy。Robertsuddenly7somethingofanadventurestoryintheboys8.Whiletherainwaspouring，Robertsatdownbythefiretowriteastory。Hewouldmakethe9atwelveyearoldboy,justlikeLloyd。Butwhowouldbethepirate（海盜）？RoberthadagoodfriendnamedHenley，whowalkedaroundwiththe10ofawoodenleg。Roberthadalwayswantedto11suchamaninastory。12LongJohnSilver，thepiratewithawoodenleg,was13.So,thankstoa14SeptemberinScotland，afriendwithawoodenleg,andtheimaginationofatwelveyearoldboy,wehaveoneofthegreatest15storiesintheEnglishlanguage.1。A.attemptingB.missingC。planningD。enjoying2.A.quietB。dullC。busyD.cold3。A。cleaningB.writingC.drawingD.exercising4。A。doubtedB.noticedC.decidedD.recognized5。A.theseaB。thehouseC.ScotlandD.theisland6。A.forgottenB。buriedC。discoveredD。unexpected7。A。sawB。drewC.madeD.learned8.A。bookB。replyC。pictureD.mind9。A.starB.heroC。writerD。child10。A.helpB.problemC。useD.bottom11。A。praiseB.produceC。includeD.accept12.A.YetB。AlsoC。ButD.Thus13。A。readB。bornC.hiredD.written14.A.rainyB.sunnyC.coolD。windy15。A.newsB。loveC。reallifeD。adventure第二節(jié)語法填空（共10小題；每小題l5分．滿分l5分） 閱讀下面短文,按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當?shù)脑~或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空，并將答案填寫在答題卡標號為16—25的相應(yīng)位置上. InAfrica，whentheantelopewakesupeverymorning,thefirstthing16。comesintohismindis，“Imustbeabletorun17.(fast)thanthefastestlion，18。Iwillbekilledbyalion。”Andatjustthesametime，thelion19.（wake）outofhisdream,andthefirstthing20。(flash)intohismindis:“Imustbeabletocatchupwiththeslowestantelope，otherwiseIwillstarveto21。(dead)."Soalmostatthesamemoment22。theantelopeandthelionjumptotheirfeet，andstart23。(run）towardtherisingsun.Suchislife—24.youareanantelopeoralion,yououghttodashforwardwithout25.（hesitate)whenthesunrises.II.閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B,C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。A Likeallothermotherswhohavesmallchildren,I，too，havetostealtime-frommyownchildrenathomeandfromthechildrenwhoknowmeastheirteacher-justtoputafewwordsdownonpaper。ManytimesI'vewantedtowriteformyself，forotherwomen,formyparents,formyhusband，andespeciallyformychildren。Iwouldhavelikedtoleavealegacy（遺產(chǎn)）ofwordsexplainingwhatithasmeanttohavetwins.Onereasonthatthereisnotagreatdealwrittenaboutbeingamotherofanewbabyisthatthereisseldomamomenttothinkofanythingelsebutthebaby'sneeds. Withtwins，Ididnothaveasparehandtowritewith。 Beforemytwinswereborn，mydayswerelongandIhadnothingtowriteabout。Afterthetwins'birthIdidhavesomethingtowriteabout，butIfoundmyselffacingnotapenandpaperbutmilkbottles. Somenights,friendswouldvisit.Theywouldleaveat11p.m。，headingforbed,andforusthenightwasonlyjustbeginning.Withtwins,thereisreallynonight.Eachfeedinglastsalongtime.At1：00a。m。，eachofthemwouldbegincryingfromhunger.At4:00am,whenIfinallyputthemdown，Ifeltexhausted. Twoyearshavepassedsincethenandwe’vemanagedtolivethroughitall。Mydaysarestillveryfullandevennowthereisn'toneeveningwhenIputthetwinsdownforthenightthatIdon'thaveabreak.Atlastalittletimeformyself.26.Whendidthewriterhavetimebutshedidn’tfeellikewritinganything？A.Beforethebirthofhertwins. B。Whenshefacedbottlesofmilk。C.Afterherfriendsvisitedherhome。 D。Whenshehadtothinkaboutthebabies'needs.27。Whatdoesthewritermainlywriteabout?A.Herroleasawife. B.Herworkasawriter。C.Herexperienceasamother. D.Herfeelingasawoman。28.Whydidthewritersaythenightwasjustbeginning（inthe4thparagraph)？A.Becauseherfriendsleftherhousetoolate.B.Becauseshestartedtotakecareofthetwinsevenatnight。C。Becauseherbabiesoftencriedandshewokeup.D。Becauseshecouldnotsleeptillfourinthemorning.29。Thispassageisprobablyfroma（n)______。A。blog B。newspaper C。guidebook D。advertisement30。Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Thewriterwasunhappybecauseofnotimeforwriting.B。Thewritercaredherbabiesmorethanherowninterests.C。Thewriterhatedtobeamotheroftwins。D。Thewritercouldstealalittletimeatnight。BAchildwhohasoncebeenpleasedwithatalelikes,asarule,tohaveitretoldinalmostthesamewords，butthisshouldnotleadparentstotreatprintedfairystoriesasformaltexts.Itisalwaysmuchbettertotellastorythanreaditoutofabook,and，ifaparentcanproducewhat,intheactualsituationofthetimeandthechild,isanimprovementontheprintedtext，somuchthebetter。Achargemadeagainstfairytalesisthattheyharmthechildbyfrighteninghimormakinghimsadthinking.Toprovethelatter，onewouldhavetoshowinacontrolledexperimentthatchildrenwhohavereadfairystoriesweremoreoftensorryforcrueltythanthosewhohadnot.Astofears,thereare,Ithink，somecasesofchildrenbeingdangerouslyterrifiedbysomefairystory。Often，however，thisarises(出現(xiàn))fromthechildhavingheardthestoryonce.Familiaritywiththestorybyrepetitionturnsthepainoffearintothepleasureofafearfacedandmastered。Therearealsopeoplewhoobjecttofairystoriesonthegroundsthattheyarenotobjectivelytrue，thatgiants,witches，two-headeddragons，magiccarpets,etc.donotexist；andthat,insteadofbeingfondofthestrangesideinfairytales,thechildshouldbetaughttolearntherealitybystudyinghistory.Ifindsuchpeople,Imustsaysopeculiar(奇怪的）thatIdonotknowhowtoarguewiththem。Iftheircaseweresound,theworldshouldbefullofmadmenattemptingtoflyfromNewYorktoPhiladelphiaonastickorcoveringatelephonewithkissesinthebeliefthatitwastheirbelovedgirl-friend。Nofairystoryeverdeclaredtobeadescriptionoftherealworldandnocleverchildhaseverbelievedthatitwas.31.Theauthorconsidersthatafairystoryismoreeffectivewhenitis_______。A.repeatedwithoutanychange B。treatedasajokeC.madesomechangesbytheparent D.setinthepresent32.Accordingtothepassage,greatfearcantakeplaceinachildwhenthestoryis_______.A.inarealisticsetting B.heardforthefirsttimeC。repeatedtoooften D.toldinadifferentway33。Theadvantageclaimed(提出）forrepeatingfairystoriestoyoungchildrenisthatit_______。A.makesthemlessfearful B.developstheirpowerofmemoryC。makesthembelievethereisnothingtobeafraidofD.encouragesthemnottohavestrangebeliefs34。Theauthor’smentionofsticksandtelephonesismeanttosuggestthat_______。A.fairystoriesarestillbeingmadeupB.thereissomemisunderstandingaboutfairytalesC.peopletrytomodernizeoldfairystoriesD.thereismoreconcernforchildren'sfearsnowadays35.Oneofthereasonswhysomepeoplearenotinfavoroffairytalesisthat_______。A。theyarefullofimagination B.theyjustmakeupthestorieswhicharefarfromthetruthC.theyarenotinterestingD.theymaketeachersofhistorydifficulttoteachCPeoplehavestrangeideasaboutfood。Forexample，thetomatoisakindofverydeliciousvegetable.Itisoneofusefulplantsthatcanbepreparedinmanyways。Ithasrichnutritionandvitamininit。Butinthe18thcentury，Americansneveratetomatoes.Theygrewthemintheirgardensbecausetomatoplantsaresopretty.Buttheythoughtthevegetablewaspoisonous(有毒的).Theycalledtomatoes“poisonapples。”PresidentThomasJefferson,however，knewthattomatoesweregoodtoeat。Hewasalearnedman.HehadbeentoParis,wherehelearnedtolovethetasteoftomatoes.Hegrewmanykindsoftomatoesinhisgarden.ThePresidenttaughthiscookawayforacreamoftomatosoup.ThisbeautifulpinksoupwasservedatthePresident’sparty.Thegueststhoughtthesouptastedreallygood。Theyneverthoughttheirpresidentwouldservehishonoredguestspoisonapples。Jeffersonneverspoketohishonored（忠實的）guestsaboutthefact。36.Afteryoureadthepassage,whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkistrue？A.Americansneveratetomatoesaftertheybegantoplantthem.B。Americansdidn'teattomatoesbefore19thcentury。C。EvennowAmericansdon'teattomatoes。D.Inthe18thcenturyAmericansatealotoftomatoes。37.ThepassagetellsusthatJeffersonwasaPresidentwholearnedtolovethetasteoftomatoes。A。whilehewasinParisB。whenhewasalittleboyC.becausehisparentstoldhimsoD。frombooks38.Accordingtothetext,_______madethebeautifulpinksoupservedatthePresident’sparty?A。thePresidenthimselfB.aFrenchcookC.thePresident’scookD.thePresident’swife39。FromthepassageweknowallthehonoredguestsinvitedbyJeffersonwere。A.peoplefromothercountriesB.fromFranceC。peopleofhisowncountryD.menonly40.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue？A.AlloftheguestsknewthesoupthatwasservedatthePresident’spartywasmadeoftomatoes。B.AllofthegueststhoughtthesoupwhichwaspreparedbythePresident’scookwasnice.C。Allofthegueststhoughtthetasteofthebeautifulpinksoupwasnice.D。Noneoftheguestsknewthattheirpresidentwouldservehishonoredguestspoisonapples.DIwenttotheChinatownmarketinLondonlastSunday.ThefirstthingIdidwastogotooneoftheChinesegreengrocers’shops。AssoonasIenteredtheshop,IsmeltmixturesofChinesespicesandsawthenewseason'sfruits。Mysonwantedabagofsweets，sowepoppedintotheshopnextdoorwhichsellsmanykindsofcandy.There’salotofnoiseintheChinatownmarketandyouwillseemanytouriststoo。Therearealotofcarsandtrucksthatneverstopbeeping。Whilepeopleareloadingandunloadingtheirgoods,mostofthemhavetheircarsandtrucksparkedinthemiddleoftheroad。Thiscausesgreatinconvenienceforotherdrivers。Canyouimaginethat?Afterwehaddoneallourshopping，mysonandIwenttoarestaurantforlunch。Weenjoyedourmealverymuch。Buttheshoppingmadeusbothverytiredattheend.Weheadeddowntheroadtocatchourbushome.MysonandIenjoyedridinginthebus.Wealsoenjoyedlookingatdifferentbuildingsandpeoplewalkingbydressedinfancyoutfits.AlthoughChinatowncanbeabusyplacetoshop，Idoenjoygoingtherenowandthen。Icanbuysomeofmynecessities，andIcanalsolookandbrowsearoundtheothershopsanddepartmentstoreswhereIcanindulge（使沉迷）myselfwithsomenicethings.ChinatownislocatedintheheartofcentralLondonwhereyoucanfindtonsofshopsandotherplacestoamuseyou。Andforme,Icertainlydon'tmindgoingbackthereagainsoon。41。Theunderlinedwords“poppedinto”mostprobablycouldbereplacedby“_____”.A。brokeinto B.rushedintoC.pushedinto D.walkedinto42。Theauthorprobablydidn’tgotoa______.A。restaurant B.groceryC。clothingstore D。sweetsshop43.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A。Richpeoplewon’tgotoChinatownforshopping.B.ThetrafficconditionsinChinatownarenotverygood。C.ThefoodthattheauthorateinChinatowndidn’ttastegood。D。Chinatownhaschangedalotsincetheauthor’slastvisit.44.Fromthepassage，wecaninferthattheauthormostprobablywenttoChinatownby_____。A。bike B.carC.bus D.motorbike45.Whatdoesthelastsentenceofthepassageimply？A。Thewriterdoesn’thaveagoodimpressiononChinatown。B.Thewriterwon’tgotoChinatownforalongtime。C.ThewriterlikesChinatownbecauseit’snear.D。ThewriterwillcometoChinatownagainbeforelong。第二節(jié)信息匹配（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）閱讀下列應(yīng)用文及相關(guān)信息，并按照要求匹配信息。請在答題卡上將對應(yīng)題號的相應(yīng)選項字母涂黑。首先請閱讀下列餐館的信息：A。PastaHouse–newItalianrestaurantlocatedintheheartofthecity.Simplebutdeliciousinexpensivemeals.Alsohasagoodrangeofvegetable-onlymeals.It'salwayscrowdedsobereadytoordertake-awayorshareatable.Open11a.m。tomidnight.B。ATasteofIndia–famousforitsspicycurriesandmanysouthernIndiandishesusingchilli.Youwillusuallybeabletofindatableduringtheweekbutifyou'replanningtogoontheweekendmakesureyoubookatableinadvance.Opennoontomidnight。C。ParisMatch–thisisthefinestFrenchrestaurantinthecity.Wonderfulfoodyoucanenjoyinluxurioussurrounding。Theperfectplacetohavearomanticmealorimpressabusinesspartner，butbepreparedforalargebill.Opennoonto2a.m。Bookingessential.D。MountainDiner–notfancybuttasty。ExcellentAsianandEuropeandishes.Countrysidelocationsurroundedbyforest.It'satleastanhour’sdrivefromthecitysoyoumightwanttostayatthenearbyMountainHotelovernight.Open7a。m.to10p。m.E。OwlCafé–open24hoursadaythecaféhasalargeselectionofsetbreakfast,lunchanddinnermealsforyoutochoosefrom,oryoucanenjoyoneoftheirmanydelicioussnacksanddessertsoveracupoffreshlymadecoffee.F.GreekBistro–alivelyrestaurantthatservesgreat—valueGreekfoodandhasliveGreekmusicplayedbyalocalband。Customersareencouragedtotakepartintheentertainmentsobereadyforanightofloudfunandlaughter.Open6p.m.to2a.m.以下是五個人的選擇要求,請匹配每個人擬選擇的地方：46。Bill–waslategettinguptodaysohasn’thadtimetomakebreakfast。Hewantstopickupsomethingtoeatbeforehegoestoworksohehasenoughenergytolastthroughtolunchtime。47。Julie–worksinthecityandwantstogetsomelunch。Shedoesn’twantanythingtoospecialsolongasitistastyandnottooexpensive.Julielikesallkindsoffoodbutbecausesheisonadietshewantstoavoidanythingcontainingmeat。48。Sally–hasfriendsvisitingherfromout—of-townandwantstotakethemtodinner.Shewantstotakethemsomewheretheycanenjoytheatmosphereandhavefun.Sheisauniversitystudentsodoesn’thavealotofmoneyanddoesn’tlikeherfoodtoohot。49.Albert–isabusinessmanwhowillmeetanimportantEuropeanclientforabusinessdinnernextweek。Wanttobookatableataquietrestaurantthatwillimpresshisguestwithbothitsfoodanditssurroundings.50。Robert–ismeetinghisfriendBenforlunchtoday（Tuesday)andwantstotakehimtoanicerestaurant.BothRobertandBenenjoygoodqualityspicyfood。Robertdoesn’tlikearrangingthingsinadvancesohehasn’tbookedatable.Ⅲ寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)基礎(chǔ)寫作(共1小題，滿分15分）請根據(jù)以下情景說明，使用5個句子描述全部所給的信息內(nèi)容。［情景說明]為了豐富學(xué)生的生活,你校學(xué)生會將舉辦一次音樂周活動。有關(guān)內(nèi)容如下：時間：四月第二周活動：1。演唱歌曲:中英文歌曲；2．器樂演奏：古典和流行音樂3．音樂比賽：聽歌曲片段，然后猜出出處并模唱。地點:屆時通知]寫作要求]標題：AMusicWeek必須使用5個句子介紹所給的全部內(nèi)容將5個句子組織成連貫的短文。第二節(jié)讀寫任務(wù)(共1小題，滿分25分）

閱讀下面的短文，然后按照要求寫一篇150詞左右的英語短文.

HelenKellersufferedfromastrangesicknesswhenshewasonly19monthsold。Itmadehercompletelyblindanddeaf.Forthenextfiveyearsshehadnowayofsuccessfullycommunicatingwithotherpeople.ThenateacherAnneSullivanarrivedfromBostontohelpher。MissSullivanherselfhadoncebeenblind。ShetriedtoteachHelentolivelikeotherpeople.Shetaughtherhowtouseherhandsasawayofspeaking。MissSullivanstayedwithHelenformanyyears.ShetaughtHelenhowtoread,howtowriteandhowtospeak.Shehelpedhertogetreadyforschoolandcollege。Morethananything,Helenwantedtodowhatothersdid，anddoitjustaswell.IntimeHelendidgotocollegeandcompletedherstudieswithhighhonors.Butitwasahardstruggle.FewofthebookssheneededwerewrittenintheBraillelanguagethattheblindcouldreadbytouchingpages。MissSullivanandothershadtoteachherwhatwasinthesebooksbyformingwordsinherhands。Thestudyofgeometryandphysicswasespeciallydifficult。Helencouldonlylearnaboutsquares，trianglesandothergeometricalformsbymakingthemwithwires.Shekeptfeelingthedifferentshapesofthesewiresuntilshecouldseetheminhermind。

HelenKellerdiedonJune1st,1968。Shewas87yearsold。Hermessageofcourageandhoperemains.Sheisrespectedworld—widelyasaprideofhumanbeings.

[寫作內(nèi)容］1．以約30個詞概括短文的要點2.以"EffortsAndSuccess”為主題，寫一篇120字左右的短文，描寫你自己的經(jīng)歷.要點包括:

(1)原來的狀況

（2）對付困難的做法

(3）努力后的具體表現(xiàn)或效果

(4