2010年广西桂林十八中高二上学期期中考试英语卷.doc

1、2010年广西桂林十八中高二上学期期中考试英语卷 其他 此题要求改正所给句子中的错误，对每一行做出判断，如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（ ）；如有错误（每句只有一处错误），请按下列情况改正，并把答案：按要求写在答题卡上： 此句多一个词 ,把多余的词用斜线 ( )划掉 ; 然后在该行右边横线上写出该词 ,并也用斜线划掉 ; 此句缺一个词 , 在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ( ), 然后在句子后面的横线上写出该加的词 ; 此句错一个词 , 在错的词下划一横线 , 并在该行句子后面的横线上写出改正后的词 . I am worker at the tap water company. I find th

2、at 【小题 1】 _ people were becoming more and more careful about 【小题 2】 _ health .If the tap water appear a little bit unclear 【小题 3】 _ and muddy ,the telephone will ring again and again. 【 小题 4】 _ Fortunately, people do not pay equal attention to the 【小题 5】 _ protection of water resources .For the sake

3、 of our 【小题 6】 _ health ,we should take good care our water resources 【小题 7】 _ and environment .There is a saying “whether we do 【小题 8】 _ not careful protect our environment, the last drops 【小题 9】 _ of water we will see them will be our own tears.” 【小题 10】 _ 答案： 【小题 1】 a 【小题 2】 are 【小题 3】 appears 【小

4、题 4】 or 【小题 5】 Unfortunately 【小题 6】 【小题 7】 of 【小题 8】 if 【小题 9】 carefully 【小题 10】 them 单项选择 * First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get_ second chance to make_ first impression. A a; the B the; the C a; a D the; a 答案： C Gun control is a subject_ Americans have argued for a long

5、 time. A of which B with which C about which D into which 答案： C Ladies and gentlemen, please remain_ until the plane has come to a complete stop. A seated B seating C to seat D seat 答案： A As is often said, a friend is to man_ water is to fish. A what B as C that D which 答案： A To his disappointment,

6、the opinion he had held_ out wrong. A turned B turning C has been turned D has turned 答案： A My son has got a straight A in all his final exams. What a _ boy! Congratulations! A promising B predictable C eager D curious 答案： A We should try all means to ensure ourselves_ all possible risks. A that B a

7、gainst C for D to 答案： B Can you tell me_ difficult the exam turns out to be A what B how C that D 答案： B Indonesia_ some 3,000 islands stretching more than 2,000 miles from east to west. A makes up B makes the most of C is made up of D is consisted of 答案： C It was not_ she took off her dark glasses_

8、I realized she was Julia Roberts. A when; that B until; that C until; when D when; then 答案： B You should try to get a good nights sleep_ much work you have to do. A however B no matter C although D whatever 答案： A _ warmly for his work, he was too_ to fall asleep. A Praising; excited B To praise; exc

9、iting C Praised; exciting D Praised; excited 答案： D Tell Jack I will wait for him at school. _ he doesnt come A How about B What if C If only D Whatever 答案： B Only when I left my parents for Italy_ how much I loved them. A I realized B I had realized C had I realized D did I realized 答案： D There does

10、nt seem much point_ on the project, for it is not useful at all. A to work B work C in working D worked 答案： C 完型填空 Even though the son was always on the bench(候补选手 ), his father was always in the stands cheering. The young man loved 36 and determined to try his best at every practice. But he 37 rema

11、ined a bench all four years in high school. One day as he ran onto the practice field shortly before the big playoff game, the basketball coach met him with a 38 . The young man read the telegram and he became 39 . The coach put his arm 40 around his shoulder and said, “Take the rest of the week off

12、, son. And dont even plan to come back to the 41 on Saturday.” Saturday arrived, and the game was not going 42 . In the third quarter, when the team was ten points behind, a silent young man ran onto the sidelines, the 43 and his players were astonished to see their 44 teammate back so soon. “Coach,

13、 please let me 45 . I have just got to play today,” said the young man. The coach pretended not to 46 him. Never would he let his 47 player in this close playoff game. But the young man 48 , and finally feeling sorry for young man, the coach 49 . This little unknown, who had never played before, was

14、 doing everything right. The opposite team could not 50 him. His team began to win. 51 , the coach came to him and said, “Young man, 52 did you do it ” With 53 in his eyes he said, “Well, you knew my dad died, but did you know that my dad was blind ” The young man swallowed hard and forced a smile,

15、“Dad came to all my games, 54 today was the first time he could see me play, and I wanted to 55 him I could do it!” 【小题1】 A tennis B volleyball C basketball D football A eventually B again C still D naturally A warning B telegram C signal D present A slient B active C tired D cool A rudely B gently

16、C lonely D proudly A exam B class C training D game A loose B popular C well D wrong A coach B judge C director D boss A honest B faithful C skillful D angry A leave B speak C rest D play A blame B shape C hear D hurt A worst B best C slimmest D smallest A raced B called C shook D insisted A cut in

17、B gave in C got down D held up A amuse B accept C stop D envy A Finally B Otherwise C Therefore D Luckily A where B when C why D how A sigh B care C tears D anger A since B but C and D so A show B tell C fool D trouble 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9

18、】 B 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 D 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 A 阅读理解 I was waiting for a phone call from my agent. He had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelled. I called him several times, but each time his secr

19、etary told me that he was in a meeting and that he would call me later. So I waited and waited, but there was still no call. Three hours passing by, I became more and more impatient. I was certain that my agent didnt care about my work, and he didnt care about me. I was overcome with that thought. I

20、 started to shout at the phone, “Let me wait, will you Who do you think you are ” At that time I didnt realize my wife was looking on. Without showing her surprise, she rushed in, seized the phone, tore off the wires, and shouted at the phone, “Yeah, who do you think you are Bad telephone! Bad telep

21、hone!” And she swept it into the wastebasket. I stood watching her, speechless. What on earth. She stepped to the doorway and shouted at the rest of the house, “Now hear this! All objects in this room- if you do anything to upset my husband, out you go.” Then she turned to me. Kissed me and said cal

22、mly, “Honey, you just have to learn how to take control.” With that, she left the room. After watching crazy woman rushing in and out, shouting at everything in sight, I noticed that something in my mood(情绪 ) had changed. I was laughing. How could I have trouble with that phone Her antics helped me

23、realize I had been driven crazy by small things. Twenty minutes later my agent did call. I was able to listen to him and talk to him calmly. 【小题 1】 Why did the author shout at the telephone A He was mad at the telephone. B He was angry with his agent. C He was anxious about his wife. D He was impati

24、ent with the secretary. 【小题 2】 What did the authors wife do after she heard his shouting A She said nothing. B She shouted at him C She called the agent. D She threw the phone away. 【小题 3】 What made the author laugh A His own behavior. B His wifes suggestion. C His changeable feelings. D His wifes s

25、weet kiss. 【小题 4】 What dose the underlined word “antics” refer to A Smart words B Unusual actions C Surprising looks D Anxious feelings 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【 小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B Sitting is art that isnt getting passed along. People these days feel as though they have to be doing something. If they ar

26、e not working, they are jogging, or playing tennis or golf, or taking courses to improve their minds or bodies or they are parked in front of the TV. Sitting in front of the TV isnt sitting its watching. People used to sit a lot. You would walk down the street or drive down the road, and there they

27、would be, out on the doorsteps, sitting. You could go down to the store and sit on the bench out front in the summer or around the fire in the winter. There were sitting benches out in the town square. At the garage, there were straight-backed chairs. There among the oilcans and tries and spare part

28、s, you could kick back and sit. Houses used to have sitting rooms, where the grown ups would go after Sunday dinner. Mom and Dad, Grandpa and Aunt Ruby would sit and digest (消化 ) the fried chicken and talk about Aunt Ethels illness, and how well the minister did today. Outside, the children would pl

29、ay, and the afternoon would pass by in a comfortable haze (悠闲的氛围 ). That sort of thing looks like doing nothing. A recharging battery (正在充电的电池 ) doesnt look as if its doing anything either. Sitting restores your soul if you want to enjoy a truly full life, dont just do something sit there. 【小题 1】 Wh

30、at message does the author try to get through to us A People should make better use of their sitting room. B People should spend less time watching TV. C People should pass down their good habits. D People should take things easy for their own good. 【小题 2】 We can learn from the second paragraph that

31、 _ A people lived a more restful life in the past B towns were built to make living convenient C small town garages had a lot to offer D people enjoyed going out for a drive 【小题 3】 The sitting room mentioned in the text used to be a place for_. A eating food . B watching TV . C gathering together. D

32、 playing with children. 【小题 4】 From the text we know the writer believes_ A sitting has a good spiritual effect B sitting helps people remember the past C sitting rooms may have different purposes D a sitting room is important for the old. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A Shakespeares Birthpl

33、ace and Exhibition of Shakespeares World ADMISSION:Adult4.90Child2.20Family12.0(2A9.80 B12.00 C14.20 D16.40 adults+upto3children) 【小题 2】 Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeares Birthplace A Behind the exhibition hall. B Opposite the Visitors Centre. C At Windsor Street. D Near the Coffee

34、House. 【小题 3】 A wheelchair user may need help to enter . A . the House B the garden C the Visitors Centre D. the exhibition hall 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A There was a king who gave his daughter a beautiful diamond necklace. The necklace was stolen and his people in the kingdom searched everywhe

35、re but could not find it. So the king asked to search for it and put a reward for 50,000 for anyone who found it. One day, a clerk was walking home along a river when he saw something shinning in the river and when he looked, he saw the diamond necklace. He decided to try and catch it to get the 50,

36、000 reward. He put his hand in the river and tried to catch the necklace, but somehow missed it and didnt catch it. He took his hand out and looked again and the necklace was still there. He tried again. But strangely, he still missed the necklace! He came out and started walking away, feeling sad.

37、Just then, an old man walking by saw him, and asked him what was the matter. The clerk didnt want to share the secret with him, thinking he might take the necklace for himself, so he refused to tell him anything. The old man could see this man was troubled. He again asked the clerk to tell him the p

38、roblem and promised that he would not tell anyone about it. The clerk told him about the necklace and how he tried and tried to catch it, but kept failing. The old man then told him that perhaps he should try looking upward, toward the branches of the tree, instead of in the river. The clerk looked

39、up and true enough, the necklace was hanging on the branch of a tree. He had been trying to take a reflection of the real necklace all this time. 【小题 1】 The clerk tried to get the diamond necklace to _. A make the king happy. B keep it for himself. C get the big reward. D sell it at a high price. 【小

40、题 2】 Before the old man asked the clerk what was the matter, the clerk . A was searching in the water B was trying to find help C felt rather tired D was not feeling good 【小题 3】 Where did the clerk find the necklace at last A On the tree B On the bank C In the river D In the sand 【小题 4】 What might b

41、e the best title for the passage A A beautiful diamond necklace B A kings promise C A lucky young clerk D Changing the way of thinking 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 单词拼写 根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词或首字母，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。 【小题 1】 Just be p_ for a while. These things take time. 【小题 2】 Wh

42、en did you get _(订婚 ) 【小题 3】 He was_(好奇的 ) to know what was happening in the office. 【小题 4】 The little girl is a _(有天赋的 ) dancer. 【小题 5】 The photo will r_ me of the days when we were together 【小题 6】 They father bought some new f_ last week, such as a sofa and a table. 【小题 7】 I cant remember_(精确地 ) w

43、hat she said. 【小题 8】 J_ from her letter, Mother seems to be feeling a lot better. 【小题 9】 We should keep a balanced diet and exercise_ (规律地 )to keep fit. 【小题 10】 The little girl hopes to meet a handsome prince, just like a princess in a fairy t_. 答案： 【小题 1】 patient 【小题 2】 engaged 【小题 3】 curious 【小题 4

44、】 talented 【小题 5】 remind 【小题 6】 furniture 【小题 7】 exactly 【小题 8】 Judging 【小题 9】 regularly 【小题 10】 tale 书面表达 假设你是李华，你的美国笔友 Peter曾表示希望来中国教书。你校现需招聘外教，请给他写封信，告知招聘信息。 内容主要包括： 1、教授课程：英语口语、英语写作、今日美国、今日英国等 2、授课对象：高中生 3、工作量： 1）每周 12学时，任选三门课 2）担任学生英语俱乐部或英语校报顾问（ advisor） 注意： 1、词数 100左右； 2、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 3、开头已

45、给出。 Dear Peter, _ _ _ Yours, Li Hua 答案： Dear Peter, How is everything going lately In the last letter, you told me that you wanted to teach in China. Now our school is looking for a foreign teacher to teach senior students. Therefore, I think it is a good chance for you. If you come, you can choose

46、three courses from the courses, which are spoken English, English writing, American today and Britain today. Besides, you teach 12 hours a week and the students at least have studied English for three years. Whats more, you will act as an advisor of our students English club or our schools English newspaper. If you are interested in it, please write to me soon. Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua