2011年湖北省武汉二中、龙泉中学高一下学期期末联考英语卷.doc

1、2011年湖北省武汉二中、龙泉中学高一下学期期末联考英语卷 其他 【小题 1】 Only after Janes mother came to help her for the first few months _(她被允许 )begin her project. (allow) 【小题 2】 _(具备有 ) new scientific farming methods, the farmers have been able to use less farmland than in the past. (equip) 【小题 3】 The crowd cheered wildly at the

2、 sight of Liu Xiang, who was reported _ (打破了 )the world record in the 110-meter hurdle race. (break) 【小题 4】 _(看到他们的儿子玩 ) computer games all day, the parents feel sad and helpless and they dont know how to deal with it.(see) 【小题 5】 The museum which appeals to many tourists sits on the exact spot _(金子

3、被发现的 )a few years ago.(discover) 【小题 6】 _(给我留下最深刻的印象 ) was his attitude toward the cultural differences when learning a foreign language. (impress) 【小题 7】 His parents _(不可能提醒他 ) the time, for he was late for the meeting again. (remind) 【小题 8】 _(毫无疑问 ) Johns quick thinking and the first aid skills he

4、 learned at school have saved Ms. Slades life. (doubt) 【小题 9】 The chairman suggested that another meeting _(举行 ) to discuss the housing problem. (hold) 【小题 10】 Work hard while you are young _(你就不会后悔 ) when you are old. (regret) 答案： 【小题 1】 was she allowed to 【小题 1】 Equipped with 【小题 1】 to have broken

5、 【小题 1】 Seeing their son playing 【小题 1】 where the gold was discovered 【小题 1】 What impressed me most 【小题 1】 cant/couldnt have reminded him of 【小题 1】 There is no doubt that 【小题 1】 (should) be held 【小题 1】 and you wont regret 单项选择 * A new to teaching languages is being used here, and it has turned out t

6、o be very helpful to the students. A approach B means C method D way 答案： A With the approach of the Spring Festival, the sharply rising prices of many goods a new wave of purchase. A send off B take off C set off D show off 答案： C She felt completely during the vacation but now she has to go back to

7、her work again. A at sea B at ease C at a loss D at risk 答案： B Since the outbreak of the disease, 90 patients have been to have the illness and other suspected patients are still under examination. A confirmed B convinced C confused D consulted 答案： A If you want to advance yourself in your studies,

8、you will first have to _ yourself of those shortcomings that can become barriers to progress. A remove B react C rid D reduce 答案： C The questionnaire takes ten to fifteen minutes to complete and can be used long with the assessment interview. A mainly B punctually C approximately D precisely 答案： C U

9、nemployment in USA is to remain high in 2010, and possibly for the next few years. A likely B necessary C gradual D normal 答案： A For forty years Jane has been _ about making the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals. A generous B obvious C outspoken D subjective 答案： C Th

10、is decision represents the _ interests of the people, which will lead to success. A general B fundamental C possible D especial 答案： B Seeing the happy of lovely children playing in the park, Im full of joy and confidence in the future of our country. A sight B view C sign D scene 答案： D 完型填空 Last wee

11、kends, my kids along with few other kids from the neighborhood volunteered to help me wash my car. My 10-year-old daughter came up with the idea of 31 other peoples cars as well. It was pretty 32 outside and I had no plans to 33 to be in the bright sun. She 34 wanted to give lemonade（柠檬汽水） to passer

12、sby for free. I had seen little kids 35 and sell fresh lemonade for a small cost but not free. Although I felt 36 , I decided to help her. 37 she asked me, “What if we 38 this a smile car wash ” I couldnt hold back my tears and 39 her and the other kids to go outside the house and come up with 40 id

13、eas. While I kept myself busy in drying the car, the gang walked up to me with a(n) 41 with beautiful images of smiles. They had “Free Car Wash” written on it and the 42 of their exercise was “smile”. It was pretty neat to see a team of kids ranging 5-11 years with the 43 to do something for others.

14、 All that seemed 44 and came right from their heart. Nothing seemed to 45 to them: their playtime, the heat outsidethey just wanted to 46 others and do something nice in the community! I helped them make some fresh lemonade and brought out some additional 47 to help clean cars. The passersby were 48

15、 and one even shouted back to them saying “God Bless You, my kids” On e of them even tried giving them 5 dollars, which they refused. A pretty heartwarming 49 ! I feel blessed by being 50 by such wonderful and loving souls. 【小题1】 A decorating B repairing C washing D drying A dirty B hot C different

16、D quiet A practice B avoid C continue D suggest A hardly B therefore C already D further A serve B enjoy C buy D choose A difficult B popular C confused D worried A Luckily B Simply C Then D Finally A order B leave C make D show A encouraged B expected C invited D challenged A familiar B ready C cha

17、nged D creative A board B picture C idea D car A purpose B trouble C secret D theme A need B duty C imagination D skill A important B disappointing C hopeful D natural A matter B object C belong D refer A relax B try C help D smile A friends B rags C children D Fruit A interested B amazed C bored D

18、frightened A scene B gift C story D explanation A supported B understood C refused D surrounded 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 What is eBay Th

19、e simple answer is that it is a global trading platform where nearly anyone can trade practically anything. People can sell and buy all kinds of products and goods, including cars, movies and DVDs, sporting goods, travel tickets, musical instruments, clothes and shoes- the list goes on and on. The i

20、dea came from Peter Omidyar, who was born in Paris and moved to Washington when he was still a child. At high school, he became very interested in computer programming and after graduating from Tuft University in 1988, he worked for the next few years as a computer engineer. In his free time he star

21、ted eBay as a kind of hobby, at first offering the service free by word of mouth. By 1996 there was so much traffic on the website that he had to upgrade(升级 ) and he began charging a fee to members. Joined by a friend, Peter Skill and in 1998 by his capable CEO, Meg Whitman, he has never looked back

22、. Even in the crashes of the late 1990s, eBay has gone from strength to strength. It is now one of the ten most visited online shopping websites on the Internet. eBay sells connections, not goods, putting buyer and seller into contact with each other. All you have to do is take an e-photo, write a

23、description, fill out a sales form and you are in business: the world is your market place .Of course for each item (商品 )sold eBay gets a percentage and that is great deal of money. Every day there are more than sixteen million items listed on eBay and eighty percent of the items are sold. 【小题 1】 We

24、 learn from the text that eBay provides people with_. A a way of buying and selling goods B a website for them to upgrade C a place to exhibit their own photos D a chance to buy things at low prices 【小题 2】 Why did Peter create eBay after graduating from university A For fun. B To make money. C For g

25、athering the engineers. D To fulfill a task of his company. 【小题 3】 From “he has never looked back”in Paragraph 2, we learn that Peter_. A did not feel lonely B was always hopeful C did not think about the past D became more and more successful 【小题 4】 How does eBay make money from its website A By br

26、inging sellers together. B By charging for each sale. C By listing items online. D By making e-photos. 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B Though war is something people hate, Director Feng Xiaoning often exposes his audience to it. “If we dont impress the audience, who are without the painful e

27、xperience of war, with the cruel injury to life and human nature war causes, how can we bring them a love of peace and objection to war ” asked the director with a glance in his eyes. After Red River Valley and Lovers Grief over the Yellow River, both of which star Chinese model and actress Ning Jin

28、g, Feng drew a satisfactory full stop to his war trilogy (三部曲 ) last month with Purple Sunset. The film tells a story which took place in 1945, at the very moment when World War II was drawing to an end. A Chinese peasant and a Soviet woman soldier flee into a forest, where they seize a Japanese gir

29、l. They follow the girl in the hope that she will take them out of the forest, but instead they arrive in a Japanese base. Humanity (人道主义 ) prevents them from killing the young, innocent (无辜的 ) victim of Japanese militarism. This humanity, the longing for peace and eagerness to survive, make the thr

30、ee unite. “If people are touched by justice, tolerance and unselfishness, I think I have achieved my goal,” Feng said. Feng admits that there are violent and bloody scenes in the film, such as tanks fighting and Japanese burning Chinese people alive, to show the cruelty of the war. But thats never h

31、is personal preference, he says. “Everyone who has watched my films can tell how much I hate war,” he said. “I wrote all the things for my war films by myself. Whenever I finished one, I felt as though I had suffered great pain.” Feng regards every one of his productions as an opportunity to learn a

32、bout human nature and humanity. In spite of violent scenes which frighten and sicken the audience, a balance is sought with beautiful scenery. Just like the sno wy mountains in Red River Valley and the grand plateau (高原 ) in Lovers Grief over the Yellow River, a beautiful vast grassland appears in t

33、his film. “I used to study art, and I appreciate beautiful things,” Feng said. “I believe that films should offer the audience a chance to enjoy beauty.” 【小题 1】 Director Feng Xiaoning shot war film because _. A he was deeply interested in such a topic B he wanted to give the audience the painful exp

34、erience of war C he hoped to arouse peoples love of peace and objection to war D he dreamed of becoming a world-famous director 【小题 2】 All of the following belong to Fengs war trilogy except _. A Red River Valley B Lovers Grief over the Yellow River C Purple Sunset D In the Mood for Love 【小题 3】 A Ch

35、inese peasant and a Soviet woman solider seized a Japanese girl so that _. A they could find the Japanese base easily B she could take them out of the forest C they could kill her for revenge D it would cause the Japanese militarism to give in 【小题 4】 Scenes of Japanese burning Chinese people alive i

36、n the film are to _. A show that war is cruel B attract peoples interest C show Fengs personal preference in dealing with details D make the film moving and interesting 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A A used book or nearly-new kitchen gadget (配件 ) may not be at the top of every Christmas wis

37、h list, but hard economic times coupled with a new green awareness are changing attitudes about gift-giving in France. French holiday shoppers are choosing larger numbers for “green” gifting this Christmas, studies show. About 30 percent of French consumers will give second-hand items as gifts to st

38、retch out their tight budgets but also to do their little bit for recycling, according to a study by international consulting firm Deloitte. The survey of Christmas consumer behaviors in 18 European countries found the French were more than twice as likely as other Europeans to give second-hand item

39、s. Websites promoting re-gifting and green gifting are popular in France, with many reporting a rise in business. “Concerns about the ecology and the economy have come together and we are now seeing people who accept the types of gifts that were not appreciated just a short time ago,” said Sebastien

40、 Ravut, who runs a website promoting eco-friendly consumerism. His site lists shops in France that offer fair trade products, bio-friendly goods and recycled items. Over the Christmas holidays, the number of visits to the site has doubled from last year, reaching 60,000 a month. A study by online su

41、rvey firm Vivodi for PriceMinister showed eight out of 10 people would be happy to receive a used item as a gift and that younger consumers were more open to the idea. But Gilles Goldenberg, author of the Deloitte study, said that environmental concerns are not why customers buy used goods. “The num

42、ber one c oncern is getting the lowest possible price,” said Goldenberg. “Eco-friendly products are drawing a lot of interest, but not if that means paying more.” Theatre tickets and other low-carbon gifts are fashionable, and eco-friendly websites are also encouraging gift givers to offer time and

43、services instead of stuff. “The order of the day is to spend less time shopping and more time connecting” over the holidays, said Florence de Monclin from the Nicolas Helot foundation for Nature and Humanity. 【小题 1】 We can judge from the Deloitte study that _. A over a quarter of the French give sec

44、ond-hand Christmas gifts B the French are less willing to buy eco-friendly gifts than other Europeans C 80% of French people are happy to receive second-hand gifts D less than 10% of European consumers are likely to give second-hand gifts 【小题 2】 According to Goldenberg, the main reason for customers

45、 to buy used goods is that _. A they want to be eco-friendly B they want to save money C it is encouraged by websites D it is a new fashion in Europe 【小题 3】 All the following might be a promoted gift EXCEPT _. A a theatre ticket B a second-hand book C a nearly-new digital toaster D a box of heavily

46、packaged chocolate 【小题 4】 Which of the following statements is TRUE A Old people are not open minded enough to accept second-hand gifts. B People wish to receive second-hand gifts because of the economic downturn. C Ravuts website received a sharp decrease in visits during the Christmas holidays. D

47、In de Monclins opinion, people should spend more time with friends and family during holidays 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D Dreaming is believing, claim researchers of a new study, who found that dreams have an effect on peoples behavior, judgment and they might contain important hidden tr

48、uths as well. “Psychologists interpretations (解释 ) of the meaning of dreams vary widely. But our findings show that people believe their dreams provide meaningful insight (见识 ) into themselves and their world,” said a lead author of the study Carey More wedge, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University. In six different studies, researchers surveyed nearly 1,100 people abo