2010—2011学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学高二下学期期末考试英语卷.doc

1、20102011 学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学高二下学期期末考试英语卷 单项选择 * Though Im not interested in _ history, I am really fond of _ history of Tang Dynasty. A the; a B / ; the C / ; a D a ; the 答案： B - Did you go for the Shanghai Expo - I _ to, but I decided to stay with my sick mother at the last minute. A would intend B have

2、 intended C had intended D intended 答案： C With so much noise of the traffic, I couldnt _ and do my research work. A put down B settle down C break down D take down 答案： B Zhang Yinying has trained continuously for six hours. _ that she is tired out. A There is no wonder B There is no chance C It is n

3、o wonder D Its no doubt 答案： C I wonder _ that my children have picked up such words. A that it is B where is it C where it is D it is where 答案： C Now then, children, its right time you _. A wash and dress B are washed and dressed C will wash and dress D were washed and dressed 答案： D _, some people t

4、hink there is something in them. A His ideas may sound crazy B As his ideas may sound crazy C Crazy as his ideas may sound D As crazy his ideas may sound 答案： C - Artistic people can be very difficult sometimes. - _ , because I married one. A You name it B Ive got it C I cant agree more D You should

5、know 答案： C _ I am concerned, the meeting held last week is a great success. A As long as B As well as C As far as D As soon as 答案： C If I find someone who looks like the suspect, my _ reaction will be to tell the police. A physical B immediate C sensitive D sudden 答案： B Only after you explained it t

6、o me _ it was not my teachers fault. A I realized B had I realized C realized I D did I realize 答案： D - Hi, Tracy, you look tired. - Im very tired. I _ the living room all day. A painted B had painted C am painting D have been painting 答案： D The suggestion brought up by Jane was _ because none of us

7、 was in favor of it. A released B deserted C resigned D abandoned 答案： D _ up in the countryside, Jimmy wasnt used to _ with his parents in the city. A Growing; living B Grown; live C Growing ; live D Grown; living 答案： A Beethoven found it increasingly difficult to hear music, for his hearing was beg

8、inning to _. A damage B fail C disappear D fall 答案： B 完型填空 It was so cold that I couldnt feel my legs. There was going to be a racing contest that night so I was 36 my horse, Skippy, up. I was simply running laps(跑道的圈 ) around the ring. The 37 cold air had been blowing past me, freezing my limbs, bu

9、t every second I 38 it. You could hear the faint 39 of the people up at the clubhouse eating their dinner. My parents were also there, not knowing that my little sister had slowly wandered her way down to the ring. It was 40 because there was no moon or stars. Nobody else was in the ring at the time

10、. I was really enjoying the 41 and I was able to 42 what Skippy was doing. As I took my last lap it 43 . Everything rapidly slowed down as I saw my little sister step 44 the ring. I saw true fear on her face because she knew she wouldnt be 45 to move out of the way fast enough. She knew that she was

11、 going to get hit. She tried to 46 but nothing came out of her fear-dried throat. When my horse got to her, he was still in a full out run. 47 , miraculously(奇迹般地 ), he slid so hard on his back feet that he 48 . It really made the 49 seem absolutely unreal. I thought that maybe I was 50 . I had 51 i

12、n my mind that I wasnt seeing what was happening. I knew I had hit my sister. There was no way I could have 52 her. My horse was rising straight up and while he was in the air I couldnt breathe. Its like I forgot 53 . As all of this happened I watched my sisters face transform (变形 ) through many dif

13、ferent 54 : terror, confusion, curiosity, and then a sort of relief. Then she was laughing. As I held my sister into my arms, Skippy stood right behind me knowing that I actually owed him my life 55 he saved my sisters. 【小题1】 A picking B warming C catching D setting A bitterly B hardly C gently D pe

14、rfectly A challenged B witnessed C enjoyed D hated A ceremony B tradition C victory D laughter A windy B bright C dark D cloudy A quiet B quality C impression D significance A rely on B focus on C insist on D put on A let out B held on C participated in D took place A close to B out of C into D towa

15、rds A able B frightened C content D proud A evaluate B worry C scream D escape A Accidentally B Normally C Generally D Somehow A sped up B rose up C broke down D wore out A moment B contest C comment D technique A advancing B breathing C concluding D dreaming A that B none C neither D it A hit B rec

16、ognized C missed D acknowledged A how B what C when D why A actions B emotions C attitudes D thoughts A if B because C as if D so that 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A

17、 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 阅读理解 Ok, I admit it: Emoticons(表情符号 ) are popular. Some people even think they are fun. Many seem unable to get through an e-mail or Instant Message chat sentence without using one. Some feel that they add feeling and character to otherwise cold digital communications. Some, howev

18、er, such as editor and Hollywood scriptwriter John Blumenthal, blast the use of emotions as “ infantile(幼稚的 ) just like the people who use them”. He believes that words themselves should be enough. “If youre being funny, happy or sad, that should be apparent from the comment that goes before the emo

19、ticons,” he argues. In the eyes of Blumenthal, the use of emoticons is a gender issue. “Men dont use emoticons very much. Maybe not at all.,” he said. “Teenage girls and women seem to use them a lot. Maybe theres an emoticons gene.” Its an interesting opinion, but it is not shared by all. In an inte

20、rview with The New York Times, Dacher Keltner, professor of psychology at the University of California, said that emoticons are popular because our brains are programmed “ to seek out representations of humanity”. He believes that they appeal not because they are shortcuts for the lazy, but because

21、they tap into（输入）something beyond language. They reach to our need to be with and communicate with people. All of these arguments may be somehow valid（正确的） . Each one of us will choose to communicate in our own way. I do not have much time for emoticons. I tried to use one once and felt like I was s

22、tealing into a primary school class that I had no place being in. Id rather let my words do the talking. Friends, however, send me messages and e-mails full of emoticons. I have no problem with this, I dont regard any of my friends as lazy or immature. Its just a question of individuality. 【小题 1】 Ac

23、cording to the article, emoticons are popular because_. A most of them look funny B they are easy for lazy people to use C they add feeling and character to a communication D a reader cannot understand a message without the m 【小题 2】 Which of the following views would John Blumenthal agree with A Ins

24、tant Message chatters are childish. B Its enough to use language in digital communication. C Men never use emoticons. D There is an emoticon gene in everybody. 【小题 3】 From the text, we can conclude that the author_. A feels he has no difficulty using emoticons B thinks emoticons dont suit him C enco

25、urage his friends to use emoticons D believes that emoticons are suitable for everyone 【小题 4】 What is the main point of the article A Advice on language used over the Internet. B The history of emoticons. C Arguments over the use of emoticons. D Reasons for the popularity of emoticons. 答案： 【小题 1】 C

26、【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C “Dinning out” and “eating out” are phrases people use in Britain when they eat in a restaurant or pub（小酒馆） . Eating out is more popular in Britain today than it has ever been. In 2006, for the first time ever, British people spent more eating out than cooking for themselve

27、s and eating at ho me. It seems that many British people are becoming increasingly interested in how good their food tastes, and also how healthy it is. However, eating out can also be expensive. As British people do not eat out every night of the week, eating in a restaurant is often seen as a spec

28、ial occasion. When going on a first date and wanting to impress him/ her , or if celebrating an anniversary or a birthday, many people like to go to a restaurant to eat, and people often also eat in a restaurant before going to the cinema or the theater. As in all cultures, there are many rules of e

29、tiquette(礼仪 ) surrounding food and eating. The knife and fork should be used in the correct way! It is also impolite to have your elbows(肘部 ) on the dinning table when you are eating. Almost all British cities have a vast range of food as well as traditional British food, and all from the very cheap

30、 to the very expensive-French, Italian, Indian, Chinese, Greek, Thai, Japan and many, many more. In fact, when asked which was their favorite food, more British people said an Indian curry(咖喱菜肴 ) than any other dish ! As well as dining in a restaurant, when people are too tired to cook after work th

31、ey often get a “take-away”. This means that they order from a take-out restaurant by telephone, and then go to collect it and take it home to eat. Many take-out restaurants also deliver it your house. While you can normally find a take-out restaurant for almost any food, the most popular are Italian

32、, Indian and Chinese and then all of you have to do is to open the door, pay and eat ! 【小题 1】 On which of the following occasions are British people likely to eat in a restaurant A After watching a play. B Before watching a movie. C When theyre too tired to work. D When they want to have natural foo

33、d. 【小题 2】 From the passage we can know that_. A eating out is not expensive in Britain B eating at pubs doesnt have so many rules in Britain C British people are not aware of nutrition while eating out D the British spent more eating at home more than eating out 【小题 3】 We can learn from the last two

34、 paragraphs that_. A French dishes are very expensive B take-out restaurants only deliver pizza C British people are fond of foreign food D people can eat take-out food first and pay later 【小题 4】 What is the passage mainly about A Restaurant culture in Britain. B Table manners. C Traditional British

35、 food. D Eating and health. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A Chinese tennis player Li Na didnt win the Australian Open Championship on Saturday, but she still made the history books. Li, who lost to Kim Clijsters of Belgium in three sets (3-6, 6-3, 6-3), is the first player from China to make

36、 it to a Grand Slam final. The boss defeated a bit of the feel-good story for China and for Li, who on Thursday defeated No. 1 player Caroline Wozniacki in the semifinals in Melbourne. Li is ranked fifth. In an interview Li said she was proud of her effort. “I think I play great tennis,” she said. “

37、 I mean, she plays better than me. After the match, I make a joke: tennis should only play one set.” Bai Yan, a member of Chinas mens national team member and Li Nas friend, said the loss was disappointing, but still a bright starting point. “To tell you the truth I feel a little bit down, all of us

38、. But you know she is still the best, and shes still our hero in everybodys eyes,” said Bai. “This is just the start.”. Win or lose, Lis appearance in the Australian Open finals was seen as a major victory for tennis in China, where badminton and table tennis rules. Fans across China gathered to wat

39、ch the match. Lis mother joined fans at a restaurant in her hometown of Wuhan. In Bejing, fans crowded together to watch Chinas national tennis match. “ Tennis is still relatively a new sport in China,” said Michael Chang, the Chinese-American who was the first Asian grand slam champion, in an inter

40、view with CNN. “ To be able to see Li Na have as much success as she has this could be the start of something very special for tennis in China.” “Li will definitely change the sport of tennis in China and that is a great thing,” Chang said. 【小题 1】 Whats the main idea of the passage A Chinese tennis

41、star Li Nas tennis career. B A fierce tennis match at Australian Open. C Chinese tennis star made history at Australian Open. D Chinese tennis r emained to be tested and challenged. 【小题 2】 Which is true according to the passage A Li Nas failure let the Chinese down. B Li Na ranked fifth at Australia

42、n Open. C LI Nas mother attended the match with her. D Li Na made a new starting point of China 【小题 3】 Whats the meaning of the underlined words “tennis should only play one set” (Para 4) A Li Na was not satisfied with the rule of tennis match. B Li Na was not satisfied with her own performance. C L

43、i Na had a bad opinion of Clijsters. D Li Na took pride in her effort. 【小题 4】 According to what Chang said in the last two paragraphs, we can imply that _. A its normal that Li Na failed because tennis is a new sport in China B Li Na has the advantage to change tennis sport in China C China still fa

44、lls behind other countries in tennis sport D Li Na has great difficulty in defeating others because of weak ability 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B In November, 2010, the CPI ( consumer price index) went up by 5.1 percent year-on-year(同比 ). The price grew by 4.9 percent in cities and 5.6 per

45、cent in rural areas. The food price went up by 11.7 percent while the non-food price increased by 1.9 percent. Grouped by commodity(商品 ) categories, in November, of the eight categories of commodities, six of them experienced prices rise and two witnessed prices decline. Of which, prices for food we

46、nt up by 11.7 percent; prices for tobacco, liquor and articles rose by 1.6 percent; price for clothing went down by 0.7 percent; prices for household facilities, articles and maintenance services went up by 0.7 percent; health care and personal articles rose by 4.0 percent; transportation and commun

47、ication went down by 0.7 percent; recreation, education, culture articles and services grew by 0.6 percent, and housing went up by 5.8 percent. In November this year, the month-on-month(环比 )change of consumer price was up by 1.1 percent. Of which, price in cities went up by 1.0 percent and that in r

48、ural areas went up by 1.3 percent. The food price rose by 2.0 percent and the non-food price increased by 0.6 percent. The price of consumer goods grew by 1.5 percent, and the price of services went down by 0.2 percent. Grouped by commodity categories, in November, prices for food rose by 2.0 percent month-on-month, of which the price for fresh vegetables decreased by 1.9 percent; prices for tobacco, liquor and articles increased by 0.2 percent, price for clothing went up by 1.6 percent, prices for