2010年北京市西城区高二下学期学业测试英语卷.doc

1、2010年北京市西城区高二下学期学业测试英语卷 其他 完成句子 (共 5小题；每小题 3分，满分 15分 ) 根据括号中所给提示翻译下列句子。 1昨天我没想惹妈妈生气。 (intend) 2我们应预先定一个房间。 (book) 3毫无疑问，你可以从那次讲座中学到很多东西。 (doubt) 4除了自己没有人会为他的错误负责。 (answer for) 5我现在最想做的事是去旅行。 (用主语从句 ) 答案： 阅读理解 (共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分 ) 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Advertising Everywhere 1

2、 Now that messages can go around the world at high speed， the world isbecoming smaller and products can be sold everywhere But it is true that the problems ofinternational advertisingprobl ems of language and culturehave become larger than ever For example， Braniff Airlines wanted to advertise its f

3、ine seals， but when its advertisement wastranslated from English into Spanish， it told people that they could fly without wearing clothes! To avoid problems in translation， most advertisement firms are now writing completely new ads In writing new ads， international advertisers must choose different

4、 methods of advertising for different countries In some countries， an advertisement usually gives a description of the product and explains why it is better than others 2 But in Japan， the message is based more on situations and feelings than on words For this reason， many television advertisements

5、broadcast in Japan show people at a party， picnic， or in some other pleasant situations They will not say that a product is better than others Instead， the goal will be to create a good feeling about the product 3 For instance， certain countries will not allow TV advertisements on Sundays， and other

6、s will not allow them for childrens products on any day The world advertiser who does not understand such laws aud customs will soon have problems Finally， there is the choice of what to advertise 4 So the best advertisement in the world means nothing if the product is not suitable for the market Co

7、mparing such as McDonalds in Hawaii， you will find Chinese food provided on the menu If you stop at a McDonalds in Germany， you can order a beer with your meal All of these products must be sold with the right kind of message 5 But no matter how difficult this job may be， it is very important for gl

8、obal advenrtisers to do it well Knowing how to advertise in the world market can help companies for success A People around the world have different likes and dislikes B This is true in the United States， Britain， and Gemany C They just show how the product is made D In the advertising industry， sel

9、ling products is the most important goal E International advertisers must also consider differences in laws and customs F It can be explained by a word， a passage， or even a picture G It can never be an easy job for advertisers to create message 答案： 1-5 DBEAG 词语填空 (共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分 ) 请用括号中所给动词的适当

10、形式完成下列句子。 1 It that Polish President and his wife were killed in a plane crash in Russia (report) 2 We between 7 and 8 oclock tomorrow evening Please dont phone me at that time (swim) 3 By the time Jane gets home， her aunt for Shanghai Expo (leave) 4 Did you read Harry Potter at my age ， Grandpa 一 I

11、 couldnt that， because Harry Potter wasnt born yet (do) 5 If you that late movie last night， you wouldnt be so sleepy now (not watch) 答案： 单项选择 * Tom has a (n) for language， while his sister is a born pianist A gift B present C ability D intelligence 答案： A In after-school activities,students are into

12、 different groups accirdubg to their interests A In addition B provided C collected D appointed 答案： A He has difficulty in remembering lines， but he is a good actor A in addition B all in all C as a result D at most 答案： B It was wrong of you to from all your friends who helped you when you were in t

13、rouble A break away B break down C break into D break out 答案： A 一 Have you got any job offers 一 No I Ill not give up， whatever the result is A waited B have waited C had been waiting D have been waiting 答案： D The old couple have been married for 50 years and never with each other A they had quarrele

14、d B they have quarreled C have they quarreled D had they quarreled 答案： C Why didnt you attend his wedding ceremony 一 Well ， I A wasnt invited B havent been invited C hadnt invited D havent been inviting 答案： A It was because of hard training the sportsman won the gold medal in the competition A how B

15、 that C why D which 答案： B Dont be too _ about things youre not supposed to know. A strange B amusing C curious D conscious 答案： C The secretary didnt make clear when and where the meeting would be held A this B that C it D what 答案： C Finally the thief had to he had stolen the valuable necklace A clai

16、m B explain C admit D announce 答案： C The young lady， seveal attempts to fix her cell phone， decided to have another try A making B having made C to make D to have made 答案： B This new model of car is so expensive that it is the reach of ordinary people A over B within C beyond D below 答案： C Some peop

17、le in Beijing go to work half an hour earlier every day to avoid in the traffic jam A to catch B catching C to be caught D being caught 答案： D People demanded that the government to bring down the housing price A take action B took action C must take action D would take action 答案： A An agreement was

18、about to be reached the other side ehanged their mind A before B while C as D when 答案： D 完型填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I was at a coffee shop last night taking in a wonderful folk music performance, and was busy tapping my feet， and 32 along to the relaxing tunes! WhenI go

19、t up to get a cup of coffee and a 33 ， I noticed a middle-aged woman nearby She had 34 been caught in a fire of some sort Her face had been seriously 35 ， so that the skin looked very tight She almost had no nose and her eyes were tiny I took a deep breath， and went back to my 36 ， thinking how brav

20、e she was to come out and 37 in public I also felt 38 of myself for shuddering（战栗） and looking down while I 39 back to my seat， unable to send even a weak 40 her way As I was sipping（啜饮） my coffee and eating my cookie， I kept thinking about 41 I should ignore this moment and just 42 my own business，

21、 or do something about my feelings I couldnt let it go I went for a refill of coffee and to get another cookie， 43 this time I made my way slowly 44 the wonan， said， “Isnt he a wonderful performer ”and gave her a largest smile I was able to give To my 45 ， she looked right at me and gave me a huge S

22、MILE in return! Im sure it took this woman a 46 time to find her smile after her terrible 47 I believe that my smile 48 her day， and hers also made me very happy She seemed to have 49 to find peace with herself， and I was 50 ， because her smile had made her beautiful Sometimes it takes 51 to smile，

23、considering how hard life can be 【小题1】 A speaking B singing C watching D listening A tea B dish C sweet D cookie A obviously B naturally C suddenly D regularly A cut B burned C beaten D wounded A space B shop C stage D seat A appear B perform C suffer D express A satisfied B tired C ashamed D proud

24、A looked B headed C carried D pushed A chance B message C word D smile A whether B how C when D where A understand B mind C organize D control A but B though C or D so A out B toward C around D through A surprise B sorrow C joy D regret A good B hard C short D long A accident B dream C slate D journ

25、ey A marked B praised C brightened D reminded A forgot B determined C failed D managed A anxious B puzzlad C glad D worried A courage B ability C strength D patience 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C

26、 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 A 阅读理解 阅读理解 (共 5小题；每小题 2分满分 10分 ) 根据短文内容，在相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息 (不多于七个单词 )，完成对该问题的回答。答语要求结构正确，书写工整，字迹清楚。 The Fun They Had in School On the page headed May l7， 2517， Margie wrote in her diary， “Today Tommy found a real book!” It was a very old book

27、 covered with dust Margies grandfather once said that long ago all stories were printed on paper “What is it about ” asked Margie “School” “School Whats there to write about school I hate school ” Margie hated school now more than ever The electric teacher had bee giving her drill after drill in geo

28、graphy and she had been doing worse and worse until her mother had finally sent for someone to fix the teacher The man came with a whole box of tools He turned off the elecuicity， and started to repair the teacher There was a momtor that showed questions， and a hole where Margie had to put compositi

29、ons and test papers The electric teacher marked the paper quickly Margie asked Tommy， “Why would anyone write about school ” “Because its the school they bad hundreds of years ago” Margie read the book for a while， then said， “Anyway， they had a teacher？ ” “Yes， but it was a man” “A man How could a

30、man be a teacher ” “Well， he just told the kids things and gave them homework” “A man isnt smart enough ” “Sure he is My father knows as much as my teacher “But I wouldnt want a strange in my house to teach me ”Margie argued Tommy laughed “The teacher didnt live in the house They had a special build

31、ing and all the kids went there” “And all the kids learnt the same thing ” “Sure， if they were the same age” They werent even half-finished when Margles mother called “Margfa! School!” Margie went into the school next to her bedroom， and the electric teacher was waiting far her them It was the same

32、way every day except Saturday and Sunday The monitor lit up， and it said， “Please put yesterdays homework in the proper hole” Margie sighed and threw a dirty sock at the machine She was thinking about the old days All the kids from the whole neighborhood came to the school， Iaughing and shouting in

33、the yard They could even help one another with the homework And the teachers were people! How happy they were in the old days， Margie thought 1 When did the story in the passage take place 2 Wny did Margie hate school 3 How did Margie feel when she heard that teachers of hundreds of years ago were p

34、eople instead of machines 4 How did kids in Margies time receive education 5 What does the underlined word“They”refer to in the title 答案： For well over a thousand years， smallpox was a disease that everyone feared The disease killed much of the native population in South America when the Spanish arr

35、ived there in the early sixteenth century By the end of the eighteenth century， smallpox was responsible for about one in ten deaths around the world Those who survived the disease were left with ugly scars on their sjun It had long been well known among farmers that people who worked with cows seld

36、om caught smallpox； instead， they often caught a similar but much milder disease called cowpox (牛痘 ) A Bridsh doctor called Jenner was extremely interested in this， and so he studied cowpox He believed that， by vaccinating (给接种疫苗 ) people with the disease， he could protect them against the much wors

37、e disease smallpox In 1796， he vaccinated a boy with cowpox and， two months later， with smallpox The boy did not get smallpox In the next two years， Jenner vaccinated several children in the same way， and none of them got the disease News of the success of Jenners work soon spread Vaccination soon b

38、ecame a common method to protect people against other diseases caused by virus， such as rable (狂犬病 )， and vaccines (疫苗 ) were sent across the world to the United States and India It took nearly two centuries to achieve Jenners dream of getting free of smallpox from the whole world In 1967， the world

39、 Health Organization (WHO) started a great vaccination program， and the last known case of smallpox was recorded in Somalia in 1977 The story of vaccinations does not end there， however There are many other diseases that kill more and more people every year Besides， many new diseases are being disco

40、vered The challenge for medical researchers will， therefore，probably continue for several more centuries 【小题 1】 Smallpox was so serious that by the end of l8th century A its death rate was up to ten percent B those who caught it were certain to die C one in ten people in the world died of smallpox D

41、 one in ten deaths in the world was caused by smallpox 【小题 2】 Edward Jenner discovered that vaccination with cowpox could A make smallpox much milder B stop people from getting smallpox C protect people against any disease D prevent peoples scars after smallpox 【小题 3】 Which of the following statemen

42、ts is not true A The first experiment with cowpox was made by a British doctor B After 1977 smallpox disappeared around the world according to WHO C Vaccination had existed among ordinary farmers before being discovered D Vaccination can be used to protect people in the world against not only smallp

43、ox 【小题 4】 The author of the passage thinks that A vaccinations bring many new problems B vaccinations end the spread of diseases C there is a long way to go to fight against diseases D there is along way to go to discover new diseases 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 C The audience starts to sc

44、ream and young people all over Britain turn on their TVs Yes， its Top of the pops! Top of the pops is an amazing 45-year-old programme Pop stars from all over the world appear on this successful TV prograrnme After about 2340 shows， its still the most popular pop music show in Britsin So whats the s

45、ecret “We get lots of babds to perform live in the studio， ”says producer Chris Cowey“That just doesnt happen on other shows” Chris starts the preparations for the programme over a week before it goes out His first job is to decide which bands to have on the show When the chart of the top twenty son

46、gs is produced on Sunday， Chris can start to book the bands Monday starts with Chris meeting his sound， lighting and camera workers They listen to each song and plan the show Tuesday is paperwork day There are bookings to make sure of， letters to answer and lots of phone calls to make The show is on

47、 Thursday Bands arrive at the studio from 10 oclock in the morning and start practising Tonights presenter， Jo Whiley， practises too First the bands go to make up Judy and Issy are the make-up artists “We see the stars with no make-up on， looking terrible， ”says Issy Then the bands go to the costume

48、 department where Marianne dresses the stars Back in the studio things are happening The audience is practising their dance moves! It takes over two hours to record the whole programme， then Chris edits it all night long The final version is exactly 29 minutes long 【小题 1】 What make (s) Top of the Pops the most popular in Britain A The famous singers of the bands B The live performances in the studio C The large nurnbers of pop fans in Britain D The jobs carefully done by the worke