2010-2011学年度吉林长春市十一高中高二下学期期初考试英语卷.doc

1、2010-2011学年度吉林长春市十一高中高二下学期期初考试英语卷 单项选择 * - I hear there was a road accident this morning. - Yes. _ car hit the blocks and _ driver was badly injured. A /; / B The; a C The; the D A; the 答案： D When we visited my old family home, memory came _ back. A flooding B to flood C flood D flooded 答案： A - Amaz

2、ing ! You _ wear slippers at work. - Dont you know its a fashion A might B should C could D would 答案： B Ill never forget such a beautiful place _ I spent my childhood there with my grandparents. A because B where C which D when 答案： A I think you will grow _ him when you know him better. A liking B t

3、o be like C to like D to be liking 答案： C - How about eight oclock outside the cinema - That _ me fine. A fits B meets C satisfies D suits 答案： D After the earthquake, the poor girl was found _ under the ruins of a church. A burying B to be buried C buried D being buried 答案： C Trees are good for human

4、 being. We cant plant them _ many. A so B such C too D enough 答案： C - Why didnt you come to attend our party last night - Sorry, _ an interesting programme on TV with my sister. A was watching B watched C have been watching D had watched 答案： A You may use the room as you like _ you clean it up after

5、wards. A so far as B so long as C in case D even if 答案： B .What was the way George thought of _ enough money to buy the house A to get B get C getting D having got 答案： A - I _ agree with what he said. Actually I feel what he said is much to the point and makes good sense. - Yes, I think so. A absolu

6、tely B relatively C generally D basically 答案： A It was on the festival occassions _ the family got together _ he missed his family. A where ; that B where; when C when; that D that; when 答案： C - Did the book give the information you needed - Yes. But _ it, I had to read the entire book. A to find B

7、find C to be finding D finding 答案： A .Because of the heavy snow, the village was not _. A acceptable B affordable C accessible D available 答案： C 完型填空 完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I met Mr Jim Lemon I was a seventeen-year-old freshma

8、n at Houstons Jackson Junior High.The chances of my finishing high school were 36 . I was a troubled teenage. Mr Lemon taught American history and was quite 37 from the other teachers I had known. Not only was he 38 , but also he was a great teacher. He pushed and never tolerated the mediocrity(平庸 )

9、 that had become my standard. On the occasion of our first semester report cards, Mr Lemon 39 me aside and asked how it was possible that I was a B student in his class and a C student in the 40 of my classes. I passionately told him about my 41 parents, the local gangs, the drugs, the fights, the p

10、olice-all of the evils I had been 42 to. It was then that Mr Lemon 43 explained that the only person 44 for my situation was me. And the only person with the 45 to change my situation was me. He 46 me that I was failing not because I was a failure. He inspired me to become a better student and he 47

11、 my life. Ten years later I was preparing to graduate from a university when I spoke to him again . 48 I did get him on the phone, I told him that I had been saving money so that I could invite him to come to Hawaii at my 49 to be a part of my graduation. Ill never forget his 50 . He said,Who is thi

12、s again I was just one of hundreds of the students whose life he changed 51 he had no idea of his influence. Mr Lemon never came to my graduation, but his 52 taught me another valuable lesson. His final lesson for me was that we will never know or understand the 53 we have on other peoples lives. He

13、 taught me that we all have the 54 to effect peoples lives for the 55 . Or for the worse. 【小题 1】 A near B ready C great D slim 【小题 2】 A kind B excellent C different D same 【小题 3】 A strict B tough C sympathetic D warm-hearted 【小题 4】 A scolded B called C pushed D dragged 【小题 5】 A rest B most C others

14、D all 【小题 6】 A qualified B learned C well-educated D divorced 【小题 7】 A subjected B addicted C referred D forced 【小题 8】 A nervously B patiently C strictly D confidently 【小题 9】 A blamed B capable C struggling D responsible 【小题10】 A sense B potential C direction D mood 【小题11】 A persuaded B pointed C co

15、nvinced D confirmed 【小题12】 A changed B turned C supported D arranged 【小题13】 A While B Before C When D After 【小题14】 A cost B expense C treat D invitation 【小题15】 A attitude B unwillingness C teaching D response 【小题16】 A and B however C or D so 【小题17】 A absence B refusal C confusion D decision 【小题18】 A

16、 importance B ability C impression D influence 【小题19】 A duty B opportunity C responsibility D courage 【小题20】 A easier B better C happier D simpler 答案： 【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D【小

17、题 1】 B【小题 1】 B 阅读理解 In spite of the uncertainty of the economy, the movie industry has been stricken by a box-office outburst. Suddenly it seems as if everyone is going to the movies, with ticket sales this year up 17.5 percent, to $1.7 billion. And it is not just because ticket prices are higher. A

18、ttendance has also jumped, by nearly 16 percent. If that pace continues through the year, it would amount to the biggest box-office increase in at least two decades. Americans, for the moment, just want to hide in a very dark place. People want to forget their troubles, and they want to be with othe

19、r people. Helping feed the outburst is the mix of movies, which have been more audience-friendly in recent months as the studios have tried to adjust after the discouraging sales of more serious films. As she stood in line at the 18-screen Bridge theater complex here on Thursday to buy weekend ticke

20、ts for “Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience,” Angel Hernandez was not thinking much about escaping reality. Instead, Ms. Hernandez, a Los Angeles parking lot attendant and mother of four young girls, was focused on one very specific reality: her wallet. “Spending hundreds of dollars to take th

21、em to Disneyland is ridiculous right now,” she said. “For $60 and some candy money I can still be a good mom and give them a little fun.” A lot of parents may have been thinking the same thing Friday, as “Jonas Brothers” sold out more than 800 theaters, and was expected to sell a powerful $25 millio

22、n or more in tickets. The film industry appears to have had a hand in its recent good luck. Over the last year or two, studios have released movies that are happier, scarier or just less depressing than what came before. After poor results for a rush of serious dramas built around the Middle East, H

23、ollywood got back to comedies. 【小题 1】 Which of the following is not a reason for the improvement of the movie industry A A growing number of people are going to the cinema. B People are richer with the development of economy. C More comedies are made than serious films. D People have to pay more to

24、watch a movie. 【小题 2】 Ms. Hernandez purchased the movie tickets because _. A she tried to escape reality B she was a crazy movie fan C she was fond of Disneyland D she wanted to please her kids 【小题 3】 According to the text, which of the following number is not used to describe the shooting up of the

25、 movie industry A 17.5% B $1.7 billion C $60 D $25 million 【小题 4】 The passage is developed mainly by _. A presenting the effect and analyzing the causes B following the order of time C describing problems and drawing a conclusion D making comparison of ideas 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A The A

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44、rite a book and publish it C take a course in stock trading D make enough money to retire 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A A twenty-nine-year-old kindergarten teacher from Maryland was named National Teacher of the Year in 2006. On June first she would begin a year as a national and international

45、 spokeswoman for education. Kimberly Oliver was the first National Teacher of the Year from her state. She taught five-year-old children at a public school in Maryland, near Washington, D.C. President Bush honored her and other top teachers at the White House. Kimberly Oliver said she wanted people

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48、mmigrants with limited English. Kimberly Oliver helped improve learning environment at her school. She received money to buy electronic learning systems, tape players and books in English and Spanish and sent them home with students. Parents said she had shown them how to help their children at home. She was born and raised in Delaware. She held