2011-2012学年甘肃嘉峪关市一中高二下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析）.doc

1、2011-2012学年甘肃嘉峪关市一中高二下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 根据对话内容，从对话后的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。 Hello, Mr. Black. 1 Yes, thats right. Tomas, I counted the workbooks. 2 Err, Mr. Black. I think I forgot Forgot Students should know what they should do. 3 I swear I wont make this happen again, Mr. Black. Are you

2、sure Id like to believe you once. 4 Yes, I know. I will make up my undone assignment and submit it to you. 5 Remember to hand in your assignment punctually. A. That will be fine. B. I am so sorry for that. C. Then do you know what you should do next D. Are you looking for me E. Why dont you hand in

3、your assignment on time F. All are here except yours. G. May I come in 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 F 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 单项选择 * 从、四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部 分读音相同的选项 【小题 1】 opinion A October B obvious C observe D opposite 【小题 2】 pleasure A wealth B steak C neat D peak 【小题 3】 worth A their B beneath C wor

4、thy D breathe 【小题 4】 thousand A house B shoulder C soul D your 【小题 5】 fuction A division B television C expression D decision 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C -_that he picked up his uncle at the airport A Was it when B When it was C It was when D When was it 答案： D Excuse me, where I

5、 put my clothes The wardrobe is full. A can B must C need D ought 答案： A There was a fire last night and more than one house _ burnt down in the fire. A has been B was C have been D were 答案： B The lady spoke slowly, trying to make herself _. A understand B understanding C understood D to be understoo

6、d 答案： C After a thorough search, the rescue team finally brought the mountain climbers back, _. A safely and soundly B safe and sound C safely and sound D safe and soundly 答案： B Ive got a message from the head teacher _ the English exam wont be held tomorrow. A why B whether C that D which 答案： C Its

7、 said that his smoking and bad eating habits _his illness. A led to B resulted from C ran into D began with 答案： A Not only _ a school in his hometown, but also he built a new hospital there. A he has set up B he did set up C has he set up D did he set up 答案： D Ive never got a better mark in math. _!

8、 A Dont worry B Congratulations C Too bad D Never mind 答案： B Bobby Fischer led _ quiet life in _ capital of Iceland after he retired. A a; / B the; / C a; the D the; the 答案： C The couple went to a birthday party, _ their little daughter alone at home. A leave B left C leaving D having left 答案： C The

9、 company offers many opportunities for professional（职业的） _. A achievement B approach C development D purpose 答案： C Her gentle smile at the meeting put everyone _. A at peace B at present C at best D at ease 答案： D There are many mistakes in your homework. You should _ special attention to the correct

10、 use of tenses. A focus B pay C require D get 答案： B More and more people would like to live in the countryside _ the air is fresher and the price of housing is lower. A that B where C which D for which 答案： B 完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（、）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 I want to share a true story with you. I am 1 t

11、hat it can inspire (激励 ) everyone. Lets be like lamps (灯 ) or candles to light peoples 2 . Some of my 3 work in Australia. Among the natives, there was an elderly man. I am sure that you have 4 been in a situation as difficult as that 5 old mans. He was completely ignored by everyone. His 6 was diso

12、rdered and dirty. I told him, “Please let me 7 your house, wash your clothes, and make your bed.” He answered, “Im 8 with this. Let it be.” I said again, “It will be still better if you 9 me to do it.” He finally 10 . So I was able to clean his house and wash his clothes. I 11 a beautiful lamp, whic

13、h was covered with 12 . Only God knows how many 13 had passed since he last lit it. I said to him, “Dont you light your lamp Dont you ever 14 it ” He answered, “No. No one comes to see me. I have no 15 to light it. Who would I light it for ” I asked, “Would you light it every 16 my sisters came ” He

14、 replied, “Of course.” From that day on, my sisters committed (投入 ) themselves to 17 him every evening. We cleaned the lamp and he would 18 it every evening. Two years passed. I had completely 19 that man. He sent this message: “Tell my friends that the light they lit in my life continues to 20 stil

15、l.” 【小题1】 A surprised B satisfied C afraid D sure 【小题2】 A houses B plans C life D clothes 【小题3】 A sisters B neighbors C brothers D children 【小A always B never C recently D already 题4】 【小题5】 A clever B strong C healthy D poor 【小题6】 A bag B station C home D office 【小题7】 A build B clean C remove D pain

16、t 【小题8】 A okay B sick C rich D tidy 【小题9】 A advise B beg C allow D remind 【小题10】 A escaped B arrived C shook D agreed 【小题11】 A made B discovered C sold D passed 【小题12】 A snow B water C dust D sand 【小题13】 A years B hours C seconds D centuries 【小题14】 A enjoy B see C keep D use 【小题15】 A time B need C e

17、nergy D courage 【小题16】 A night B morning C afternoon D midnight 【小题17】 A feeding B leading C visiting D teaching 【小题18】 A cover B wash C watch D light 【小题19】 A changed B forgotten C understood D believed 【小题2A shine B move C fly D rise 0】 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 C 【小题

18、 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 A 阅读理解 Americas love of cars and being on the open road has led to the creation of the modern travel or camping trailer (露营旅行车 ). Some trailers are so well equipped tha

19、t people can comfortably live in them full time. Almost all campers (露营车 ) are considered as recreational vehicles (RVs). RVs include motor homes, trailers, house trailers and truck campers. The smaller trailers usually have just enough room for two people to sleep and store a few personal travel it

20、ems. Some of the larger motor homes include a kitchen, a bathroom, an eating area and even a bedroom. While tent camping is always an adventure, campers are a fun way to take a long trip, or to spend some more comfortable time in a beautiful setting, like a lakeside campground. So many camper traile

21、rs have been designed for people to live in the trailer long term. Some people choose to park their trailers in trailer parks and live in their trailers full time. In America many retired adults choose to spend their time traveling across the country on the open road and bring their trailers with th

22、em. Full time use of trailers for these travelers is considered to be a recreational (休闲的 ) activity. Camper trailers can also be rented and used for a shorter period of time, such as a camping trip or a road trip. A camper trailer can be a comfortable alternativeto sleeping in a tent if you are cam

23、ping. If you like traveling at your own pace, a camper trailer is a good choice. 【小题 1】 What can we know about camper trailers A They are suitable for both long and short trips. B They have to be parked in a trailer park. C They are widely used by young people. D They are becoming more and more popu

24、lar all over the world. 【小题 2】 What does the underlined word “alternative” mean A Impression. B Decision. C Solution. D Replacement. 【小题 3】 Whats the writers purpose of writing the text A To introduce the camper trailer. B To explain how to use a camper trailer. C To encourage people to use camper t

25、railers. D To show the popularity of camper trailers. 【小题 4】 We can learn from the text that smaller trailers _. A usually use less petrol B are easier to drive C usually have room for no more than two people D run faster than bigger ones 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C The Weekly Radio Conc

26、ert Date / Time: Sept. 5th, 2010 10:30 (Sun.) Venue(地点） : Shanghai Concert Hall Ticket Price (RMB): 50, 40, 30 yuan Ticket State: On Sale Now Booking Office: No. 272 Fengxian Road Booking Hotline: 62172426, 62173055 Conductor: Chen Shouchang Programme 1. Jasmine (Jiangsu folk song) Arranged by Chen

27、Dan 2. Under the Silver Light (Xinjiang folk song) Arranged by Yang Hua 3. Wish good luck (Tibetan folk song) Arranged by Shu Yong Gang 4. Arirang Theme and Variations (North Korean folk song) Arranged by John Barnes Jones 5. No.5 Wind Suite (Various countries Dance) Arranged by Alfred Reed . Square

28、 dance (USA) . Sarabande (France) . Yamabushi Kagura (Japan) . Hora (Israel / Romania) 6. Red River Valley (American / Canadian folk song) Arranged by J. D. Proyhal JAZZ STARS Cantaloup Island Date / Time: Sept. 8th, 2010 19:30 (Wed.) Venue: Shanghai Concert Hall Ticket Price (RMB): 80, 50 yuan Tick

29、et State: On Sale Now Booking Office: No. 272 Fengxian Road Booking Hotline: 62172426, 62173055 Performance: Shanghai Jazz Orchestra 【小题 1】 You can get the tickets for the two concerts _. A in about one week B at reduced prices C through the Internet D by calling 【小题 2】 Which of the following will b

30、e arranged by John Barnes Jones A A Jiangsu folk song. B A Xinjiang folk song. C A foreign folk song. D A Tibetan folk song. 【小题 3】 Sophie decides to buy two tickets for the second concert at a lower price. How much will she pay A 60 yuan. B 80 yuan. C 100 yuan. D 160 yuan. 【小题 4】 Which of the follo

31、wing statements is TRUE according to the passage A The two concerts will start in the evening. B The two concerts will be held in different places. C Bob, a pop music lover, may go to the first concert. D Sam, a jazz music lover, may go to the second concert. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D

32、Steve Fossett did not really look like an adventurer, but he reached some of the most difficult goals in sailing and flying. Fossett was most proud of being the first person to fly around the world alone in a hot-air balloon. To make a trip around the world alone, it was necessary to have an improve

33、d autopilot (自动驾驶仪 ) device. Fossett had one of his team members develop a more advanced balloon autopilot that would allow him to sleep and do other tasks while flying safely. Steve Fossett attempted the hot-air balloon trip around the world six times. This was not easy to do. He flew in the balloo

34、ns capsule (密封舱 ) that was too small to stand upright. During his fourth attempt in 1998, he was almost killed during a storm off the coast of Australia. He fell 9,000 meters into the Coral Sea with his balloons capsule on fire. He was later rescued at sea. Fossett successfully made the trip in 2002

35、. The trip started and ended in Australia. He traveled more than 33,000 kilometers for more than 14 days. On this flight, Fossett set other records including a speed record of 322 kilometers per hour. One main problem with earlier balloon flights was the threat of dangerous storms. A team of weather

36、 experts e-mailed and talked to Fossett by a satellite telephone to help him avoid such weather. Steve Fossetts hot-air balloon is now at the Smithsonians National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. It is there as an example for other people to try and succeed in doing something important to t

37、hem. 【小题 1】 What did Steve Fossett specially prepare for the trip around the world A He made the balloons capsule bigger. B He had an autopilot impvoved. C He formed a team to fly with him. D He improved the balloons engine. 【小题 2】 Steve Fossett solved the problem of bad weather on his trip by _. A

38、communicating with experts B using his rich experience C inventing a satellite phone D consulting other adventurers 【小题 3】 We can learn from the text that Steve Fossett was _. A patient and careful B modest and easy-going C brave and determined D energetic and kind-hearted 【小题 4】 What can we learn a

39、bout Steves flight in 2002 A He was rescued during the trip. B He lost his way over the sea. C It lasted over three weeks. D He set a speed record of balloon flight. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D We all love our children and we all know how competitive the world is these days. Whats it goi

40、ng to be like when our children leave school Will they have the skills they need to stay ahead of the competition All children need two basic skills to succeed. They must be able to read and they must be able to write. And with so much information available to them these days, they must be able to r

41、ead quickly and accurately. Thats why your children need to be able to speed-read. Its ironic (讽刺的 ) that at this time of space-age technology, weve gone back to one of the earliest forms of mass communicationthe written word. The Internet has introduced a revival (重新流行 ) of writing, and if you cant

42、 keep up, youll be left behind. You certainly dont want your children to be left behind. You can help to make sure that your children are excellent writersyou can help them to learn how to use their language. Better still, you can learn with them! You and your children can spend time together in a w

43、orthwhile pursuit (事业 )learning how to write. Forget the theme parks, the computer games, the expensive movies and interesting sports. If you want your children to have treasured memories of time spent with you, learn together. For less than you would pay for tickets to a theme park, you can invest

44、in your childrens futurehelp them learn to write well with my six-part writing course. Dont stand by while your child is left further and further behind. 【小题 1】 From the last two paragraphs, we can know the main purpose of the passage is_ A To encourage students to be better prepared for the future.

45、 B To list the qualities children must have for their future success. C To persuade parents to choose a writing course for their kids. D To explain the difficult situation children have to face at present. 【小题 2】 In the authors opinion, _. A speed-reading is the first step in a childs formal educati

46、on B children today waste too much time on games, movies and sports C childrens success depends much on good skills in reading and writing D writing helps people communicate more effectively in modern society 【小题 3】 What does the author think of writing as a form of communication now A Important. B

47、Funny. C Informal. D Old-fashioned. 【小题 4】 Whats the advantage of childrens learning together with their parents A They will learn more quickly and accurately. B They will not be affected by games and sports. C It will encourage them to work for a higher pursuit. D They will have good memories of ti

48、me spent with parents. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D Three years ago when I was still in the university, I also worked at a restaurant. An old man named Mr. Candido Filio was one of our regular customers at the restaurant. He was one of the most intelligent people Ive ever known. Every Sunday the Philippine Star Newspaper had a special page for word puzzles and amon