2011-2012学年陕西西安音乐学院附中高二下期末考试英语卷（A卷）（带解析）.doc

1、2011-2012学年陕西西安音乐学院附中高二下期末考试英语卷（ A卷）（带解析） 其他 情景对话 Repairman: Good afternoon. 6 Customer: Hello. My mobile phone isnt working. Could you repair, please Repairman: 7 Customer: It worked well yesterday, but I simply couldnt turn it on this morning. Repairman: 8 Customer: Here you are. Repairman: Well，

2、I think we， 11 be able to fix it. You can pick it up this Friday. Customer: Oh, no. Thats too long. 9 I need it as soon as possible. Repairman: 10 What time Customer: Let me see. How about Wednesday afternoon Repairman: After five oclock Customer: Ok. Thank you. A Thats great. B I beg your pardon C

3、Let me have a look. D Whats the problem E. Pm sorry to hear that. F. What can I do for you G. I wonder if you could fix it earlier. 答案： F D C G A 6.F 根据 上下文可知是服务员对顾客所说，故 F正确。 7.D 根据上文可知是指手机出了问题，询问情况的。 8.C 根据上文的无法开机，这里是指维修人员要看一下。 9.G 根据上文 that is too long可知顾客认为时间太长，要求早一点。 10.A 根据下文可知维修人员表示同意。故 A正确。 单

4、项选择 * The new discovery is of _. A great significance B very significance C great significant D very importance 答案： A The two friends _on the Internet for three hours, and they would go on till the next morning. A have been chatting B had been chatting C were chatting D had chatted 答案： A He was in h

5、ospital for 6 months. He felt as if he was _ from the outside world. A cut off B cut up C cut through D cut out 答案： A _ from the space, the Great Wall looks like a dragon. A Having seen B Seen C Seeing D To see 答案： B I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what color it was. A look o

6、ut B get across C make out D take after 答案： C What did you _ me _ Im a teacher, not a doctor. A take; over B take; up C take; off D take; for 答案： D Once _ , the machine will keep running. A start B started C to start D starting 答案： B _ in thought, he almost ran into the car in front him. A Losing B

7、Having lost C Lost D To lose 答案： C Good morning, can I help you Id like to have this watch _. A fixed B to be fixed C to fix D fixing 答案： A In almost all the colleges in our country now, college students sometimes earn enough money by _ of part time job to support themselves. A assist B way C means

8、D aid 答案： C The law _ the sales of wine to people under the age of 16. A. encourages B allows C. helps D. forbids 答案： D _ news came _ Dolly died of a terrible disease. A Disturbing, that B Disturbed; which C Disturbing; which D Disturbed; what 答案： A He was _ down for some days after he heard that he

9、 didnt pass the exam. A broken B cast C cut D discouraged 答案： B I tried my best, but I couldnt _ the driving tests. A get through B get off C get up D get away 答案： A Look at the trouble were in. If only we _ our teachers advice. A. had taken B would have taken C. took D. have taken 答案： A 完型填空 One af

10、ternoon， my son Adam asked me, Are all people the same even if they are different in color I thought for a minute, and then I said, Ill explain， 26 you can just wait until we make a quick 27 at the grocery store. I have something 28 to show you.” At the grocery store, we 29 some apples - red, green

11、and yellow ones. Back home, I told Adam, Its time to 30 your question. I put one apple of each 31 on the table. Then I looked at Adam, who had a 32 look on his face. People are like apples. They come in all 33 colors, shapes and sizes. On the 34 , some of the apples may not 35 look as delicious as t

12、he others. As I was talking, Adam was 36 each one carefully. Then, I took each of the apples and peeled （削皮 ) them, 37 them back on the table, but 38 different place. Okay, Adam, tell me which is which. He said, I 39 tell. They all look the same now. Take a bite of 40 . See if that helps you 41 whic

13、h one is which.” He took 42 , and then a huge smile came across his face. People are 43 like apples! They are all different, but once you 44 the outside, theyre pretty much the same on the inside. He totally 45 it. I didnt need to say or do anything else. 【小题1】 A although B so C because D if 【小题 2】

14、A. stop B. start C. turn D stay 【小题 3】 A. expressive B. encouraging C informative D. interesting 【小题4】 A bought B counted C saw D collected A check B mention C answer D improve 【小题 6】 A. size B. type C: shape D. class 【小题7】 A worried B satisfied C proud D curious A ordinary B normal C different D re

15、gular A outside B whole C table D inside A still B even C only D ever 【小题 11】 A. examining B. measuring C: drawing D. packing 【小题12】 A keeping B placing C pulling D giving A on B sward C for D in 【小题 14】 A. mustnt B. cant C shouldnt D. neednt 【小题15】 A each one B each other C the other D one another

16、A admit B consider C decide D believe 【小题 17】 A. big bites B. deep breaths C a firm hold D. a close look 【小题18】 A just B always C merely D seldom 【小题 19】 A. put away B. get down C hand out D. take off 【小题20】 A made B took C got D did 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 D

17、 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 A 【小题 19】 D 【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 I had the meanest mother in the world While other kids ate candy for breakfast I had to have cereal, eggs and toast Others had cakes and candy for lunch, while we had

18、 to eat a sandwich As you can guess, my supper was different from the other kids But at least I was not alone in my suffering My sister and two brothers had the same mean mother as I did My mother insisted on knowing where we were at all times She had to know who our friends were and what we were do

19、ing We had to wear clean clothes every day Other kids always wore their clothes for days We reached the height of disgrace （耻辱） because she made our clothes herself, just to save money The worst is yet to come We had to be in bed by 9:00 each night and up at 7:45 the next morning So while my friends

20、 slept, my mother actually had the courage to break Child Labor Law She made us work. I believed she lay awake all night thinking up mean things to do to us Through the years, our friends report cards had beautiful colors on them, black for passing, red for failing My mother, however, would only be

21、satisfied with black marks None of us was allowed the pleasure of being a dropout （辍学者） She forced us to grow up into educated and honest adults Using this as a background, Im now trying to bring up my three children Im filled with pride when my children think I am mean because now I thank God every

22、 day for giving me the meanest mother in the world 【小题 1】 From the passage we can learn that the writers mother was_ A not generous at all B very cruel to her children C very mean with money matters D very strict with her children 【小题 2】 Which of the following things did the writer hate to do most A

23、 Eating differently from other kids B Letting mother know where they were C Going to bed early and getting up early D Wearing clean clothes made by mother 【小题 3】 It can be inferred from the passage that_ A the writers family lived a miserable life B all the other kids studied better than the writer

24、C Mother was punished for breaking the Labor Law D the writer worked hard and usually got good grades in studies 【小题 4】 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage A The writer is very thankful to her mother B The writer has a deep hatred for her mother C Mother practiced

25、economy in running her home D The writer is strict with her children when bringing them up 【小题 5】 The passage was written in a way of tone A humorous B hateful C ridiculous D impatient 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A The fact that blind people can see things using parts of their bod

26、ies apart from their eyes may help us to understand our feelings about color If they can sense color differences, then perhaps we, too, are affected by color without knowing it Salesmen have discovered by experience over a long period of time that sugar sells badly in green wrappings, that blue food

27、s are considered not agreeable to the taste, and that cosmetics（化妆品） should never be packed in brown These discoveries have grown into a whole subject of color psychology Some of our preferences are clearly psychological Dark blue is the color of the night sky and therefore connected with calm, whil

28、e yellow is a day color connected with energy and encouragement Experiments have shown that colors, partly because they are connected with psychology, also have a direct effect on peoples mind People in bright red surroundings show an increase in breathing speed, heartbeat and blood pressure Red is

29、exciting Pure blue has exactly the opposite effect; it is a calming color Being exciting, red was chosen as the signal for danger, but a closer study shows that a bright yellow can produce a more basic state of alarm, so fire engines in some advanced areas are now rushing around in bright yellow col

30、ors that stop buses, trucks and cars 【小题 1】 The passage tells us that salesmen have_ A tried colors on blind people B found out that colors affect sales C developed a special subject of color psychology D discovered the relationship between color and psychology 【小题 2】 It can be inferred from the pas

31、sage that_ _ A blind people cannot sense color differences B foods sell well in green or blue wrappings C w hat color we prefer depends on our state of mind D a bright color has exactly the opposite effect to red 【小题 3】 The most effective color in the passage for warning people is_ A red B dark blue

32、 C green D bright yellow 【小题 4】 If someone is in an angry mood, which color is better for him to become quiet A Red B Dark blue C Brown D Bright yellow 【小题 5】 Which of the following do you think is the best title for the passage A Colors and Feelings B Colors and Sales C The Blind and Colors D Prefe

33、rences for Colors 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 单词拼写 单词拼写 【小题 1】 He went through all kinds of h_(苦难 ) in the old society. 【小题 2】 We decided that we should e_ (选举 )a new sales manager. 【小题 3】 The brothers d_(不同；相异 ) widely in their tastes. 【小题 4】 She u_(承担 ) full responsibility for

34、 the failure of the project. 【小题 5】 The a _(突然的 ) change of the schedule gave me lots of trouble. 【小题 6】 I cannot b_(忍受 ) the smell of burnt sausage on the barbecue. 【小题 7】 You are very much m_(错误的 ) if you think that people will agree to these changes. 【小题 8】 People work in libraries spend a lot of

35、 time c_(分类 ) books. 【小题 9】 Im sorry to i_(打断 ) you but how could they live there 【小题 10】 Some flat mates are neat and tidy while others are very m_(脏乱的 ). 答案： 【小题 1】 hardships 【小题 2】 elect 【小题 3】 differ 【小题 4】 undertook 【小题 5】 abrupt 【小题 6】 bear 【小题 7】 mistaken 【小题 8】 classifying 【小题 9】 interrupt 【

36、小题 10】 messy 【小题 1】 hard的名词形式，表示苦难。 【小题 2】动词选举 elect. 【小题 3】这里需 要填的是谓语动词。 【小题 4】动词承担 undertake,根据句意可知这里应该用完成时。 【小题 5】形容词突然。 【小题 6】动词忍受。 【小题 7】形容词作表语。 【小题 8】 spend some time doing sth花费时间做某事。 【小题 9】动词打断。 【小题 10】形容词 messy作表语。 选出与所给单词划线部分发音相同的单词 1. permit A. fist B. behind C. island D. smile 2. questio

37、n A. revolution B. exhibition C. suggestion D. education 3. empty A. toilet B. dozen C. general D. connect 4. Social A. precious B. certain C. discovery D. decision 5. forget A. ordinary B. major C. world D. report 答案： A C D A B 1. permit p mit； fist： fist这两个词中的 I发音相同，故 A正确。 2. question kwest n ： su

38、ggestion s d est n这两个词中的 tion发音一样。 C正确。 3. empty： empti； connect k nekt；这两个词中的 e发音一样。 D正确。 4. Social： s u l；： pre s这两个词里的 c发音一样。 A正确。 5. forget f get； major： meid ；这两个词中的 or发音一样。故 B正确 短文改错 短文改错 At Christmas Eve, Jim went with his father to choose a Christmas tree. They choose a big one. It was almos

39、t as taller as the room! They put them in the corner of the sitting room. Kate was covered it with a lot of Christmas light. The sitting room looked really beautifully at the moment. There was a fire burn in the fire place, and the Christmas tree lights were shinning brightly. Jim or his parents sin

40、ging and dancing happily. 答案： At Christmas Eve, Jim went with his father to choose a Christmas tree. They On（在圣诞之夜用介词 on） choose a big one. It was almost as taller as the room! They put them in the corner chose (本文是过去时 ) tall（ asas 之间用原级） it （指代前面的圣诞树） of the sitting room. Kate was covered it with a

41、 lot of Christmas light. The sitting （这里用主动语态） lights（这里是复数形式） room looked really beautifully at the moment. There was a fire burn in the fire beautiful（ look后面接形容词作表语） burning（ fire与 burn构成主动关系） place, and the Christmas tree lights were shinning brightly. Jim or his parents and（这里表示并列关系） singing an

42、d dancing happily. Were(这里使用过去进行时 ) 书面表达 在英语课堂上，你喜 欢你的老师授课时只用英语，还是英语、汉语兼用？某英语杂志社就此话题邀请中学生发表看法。请你围绕 “How do you prefer your English classes to be taught In English, or in both English and Chinese ”这个问题，选择一种授课形式，写一篇英语短文。 授课形式一：只用英语 优点：有助于提高听说能力等 缺憾：不易听懂等 结论： 授课形式二：英语、汉语兼用 优点：易于理解等 缺憾：英语氛围不浓等 结论： 注意：词数

43、 100120，开头已给出 (不计词数 )。 参考词汇： atmosphere氛围 I prefer my English classes to be taught in. 答案： Version 1 I prefer my English classes to be taught in English only. As everybody knows, the mastery of a language doesnt just mean the ability to write and read. To acquire this language, a pure English atmosp

44、here is of vital importance. Only by using the language frequently can we have a good mastery of English. However, there are some disadvantages with this teaching method. It will be difficult for us to understand what the teacher means. As a result, we will focus too much on teachers words rather th

45、an their intended meaning. As an old proverb goes, “Little strokes fell great oaks”. With constant practice in and outside the classroom, we will be able to master English. And we will all find it quite rewarding to be taught in English only Version 2 I prefer my English classes to be taught in both

46、 English and Chinese. Some people think it is not the best way to learn English because the atmosphere of English is not high. But I think,to learn English better, the most important thing is making English easy to learn. If we learn English step and step slowly, it is nothing serious. We can understand English clearly which we have studied. And if we have a problem with English, we can ask the teacher where we dont understand easily. So, teaching in both English and Chinese is the better.