广东省普宁侨中2009-2010学年高二级学业水平考试试题（英语）.doc

1、广东省普宁侨中 2009-2010学年高二级学业水平考试试题（英语） 其他 第一节完形填空 (共 10小题；每小题 2分满分 20分 ) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2130各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I was about twelve, I suddenly developed a great passion for writing poetry. I gave up all my other _ 21 , such as playing computer games, 22 foreign coins and st

2、amps, and spent all my spare time reading poetry and writing it. This habit of writing poetry on every possible 23 soon got me into trouble at school. If a lesson did not interest me, I would take out my note-book and start writing poems in class. Of course ,I did this very 24 , but it was not long

3、before I got 25 . One day while l was busy writing a poem during a geogrophy lesson, I looked up to find the teacher standing over me, staring with anger because I was not 26 attention. He tore the poem up, with a 27 not to waste time in his lesson. All the same I was convinced that I had written a

4、good poem, so that evening I wrote it out again from memory. Not long after, I read about a poetry contest and I decided to send in my poem. Weeks later, long after I had given up hope, I got a letter informing me I had won first 28 . Everyone at school was very impresed-except the geography teacher

5、, who 29 me more carefully than ever. He was quite 30 that I was not going to write poetry in his lesson! 21. A. hobbies B. likes C. interests D. routines 22. A. arranging B. collecting C. gathering D. keeping 23. A. chance B. moment C. occasion D. time 24. A. anxiously B. attentively C. cautiously

6、D. silently 25. A. hold B. exposed C. known D. caught 26. A. calling B. devoting C. attracting D. paying 27. A. warning B. notice C. word D. look 28. A. position B. price C. reward D. victory 29. A. guarded B. inspected C. observed D. watched 30.A. determined B. annoyed C. fixed D. assured 答案： 21-25

7、 ABCCD 26-30 DABDA 阅读理解 阅读 (共两节，满分 40分 ) 第一节阅读理解 (共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分 ) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、 B、 C和 D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Learning English is a great challenge, but with a little help from technology it can be as easy as a piece of cake. As well as the classroom, teachers and textbooks, the Internet,

8、TV and radio programs can play an active role in helping learn English. The Internet is full of rich and up-to-date information. English learners might wish to try http:/. This website is co-established by the British Council, the BBC World Service and Central Radio and TV University. It provides cu

9、ltural information about Britain and has an example of the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) that students can use for practice. Different levels of grammar tests can also be found. Make friends online Another useful website for middle school students and teachers is. Besides rea

10、ding 21st Century School Edition online, students are also invited to put their views on different topics up on the website. Users have the opportunity to make friends with people who share their interests. In the teaching and learning section, there are reading and vocabulary tips for students. Com

11、pared with the Internet, TV programs have their own advantages: one does not have to sit at a computer and the audio and visual effects can even be relaxing. One popular English-learning program is called Modern English. This focuses on oral English in practical situations such as taking photos and

12、shopping. The short dialogues and useful phrases may help students to express themselves if they go abroad or meet foreigners in China. More than 50 TV stations in about 300 cities have aired the program. Word to World If you watch Beijing Television Channel 8, you might see a program titled Study A

13、broad. On this show Professor Wang Qiang from New Oriental School hosts From Word to World. He selects words with a deep cultural background and teaches useful phrases related to that word. Cartoons are also used to explain how to use the word in daily life. Listening to the radio may not be a new w

14、ay to learn English but it is easy. China Radio International airs a program called Studio Classroom at 6:30 a.m. every day. This 25-minute program is aimed at middle school students and covers subjects from current news to travel and history, all in simple language. 41. This passage _. A. introduce

15、s some new websites and TV and radio programs B. focuses on advantages and disadvantages of different medium forms C. recommends technological help in learning English D. aims at advertising various English courses 42. If you want to read an English newspaper and make comments on different topics, y

16、ou try_. A. . B. . C. Modern English D. Studio Classroom 43. One can practise oral English in everyday situations in _. A. Studio Classroom B. From Word to World C. Study Abroad D. Modern English 44. According to the author, one superiority of TV programs over the Internet is that they _. A. offer m

17、ore English learning resources B. cost you nothing C. have better audio and visual effects D. have English courses available whenever you need them 45. The author wants the readers to know that learning English _. A. is difficult B. is easy C. is neither easy nor difficult D. can be made much easier

18、 with a little help of modern technology 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D A California family drives a car that could help protect the environment. When Jon and Sandy go to the store or to their daughters soccer games, they drive in high-tech style. They drive a $1 million, fuel-cell

19、-powered car. It may be the worlds most expensive car and one of the most environmentally friendly cars. The FCX is the first fuel-cell-powered car to be used by a family anywhere in the world. The FCX uses hydrogen and oxygen for fuel. Car makers have been working to develop vehicles that are bette

20、r for the environment. They are developing cars that use fuel other than gasoline. And then what is fuel cell technology Fuel cell technology works by changing the chemicals hydrogen and oxygen into water. This process produces electricity, and water vapor which comes out of the exhaust pipe. Most c

21、ars release dangerous gases such as carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. Many scientists say these gases are major contributors to global warming. “The FCX is driven just like any other vehicle on the road, but without the gases which pollute the environment,” scientists say. Fuel cell technology has

22、 been around since the 1800s, but scientists have yet been to perfect it. They say it may take years before the technology is ready for widespread use. Another earth-friendly car is already on the market. Hybrid cars use both gasoline and an electric motor. They are becoming more popular with custom

23、ers because they cut pollution and improve fuel efficiency. 46. Which of the following about the FCX is not true A. It may be the most expensive car in the world. B. It is one of the most environmentally friendly cars. C. It releases dangerous gases to pollute the air. D. It uses hydrogen and oxygen

24、 for fuel other than gasoline. 47. According to the passage, what is the major cause for global warming A. Gases from FCX. B. Water vapor from cars. C. Hydrogen and oxygen. D. Gases from cars. 48. From the passage, we know that fuel cell technology _. A. works by water B. has a history for over two

25、hundred years C. works by electricity D. has been widely used since the 1800s 49. We can infer from the passage that _. A. future cars will be environmentally friendly B. there will be no gasoline for cars C. people cant afford to buy cars in the future D. global warming has been stopped 50. Hybrid

26、cars are popular because _. A. they are the fuel-cell-powered cars B. they are energy-saving and cut pollution C. they are perfect cars in the world D. they produce no gases to pollute the environment 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B Some years ago industries had more freedom than th

27、ey have now， and they did not need to be as careful as they must today. They did not need to worry a lot about the safety of the new products that they developed. They did not have to pay much attention to the health and safety of the people who worked for them. Often new products were dangerous for

28、 the people who used them; often conditions in the work place had very bad effects on the health of the workers. Of course sometimes there were real disasters which attracted the attention of governments and which showed the need for changes. Also scientists who were doing research into the health o

29、f workers sometimes produced information which governments could not ignore. At such times, there were inquiries into the causes of the disasters or the problems. New safety rules were often introduced as a result of these inquiries; however, the new rules came too late to protect the people who die

30、d or who became seriously ill. Today many governments have special departments which protect customers and workers. In the U.S., for example, there is a department which tests new airplanes and gives warnings about possible problems. It also makes the rules that aircraft producers must follow. Anoth

31、er department controls the foods and drugs that companies sell. A third department looks at the places where people work, and then reports any companies that are breaking the laws which protect the health and safety of workers. Of course, new government departments and new laws cannot prevent every

32、accident or illness, but they are having some good results. Our work places are safer and cleaner than before. The planes and cars which we use for travel are better. Producers are thinking more about the safety and health of the people who buy and use their products. 51. The main topic of the passa

33、ge is _. A. conditions in the work place B. the freedom of industries in the past C. changes in industrial production D. the safety and health of workers and customers 52. It can be inferred from the passage that in the past _. A. workers often got ill because of the poor working conditions B. compa

34、nies were free to put out any products they wanted to C. many people were killed by dangerous products D. industries were as careful in management as they are today 53. It is implied in the passage that _. A. governments and companies had different opinions about the safety of products B. in the pas

35、t no safety laws were introduced by governments C. government officials often did not listen to scientists D. governments paid no attention to the safety of products at all 54. From the passage, we know that some years ago safety rules _. A. were put forward due to scientists recommendations B. came

36、 into being as a result of the workers demands C. were introduced because quite a number of people were killed or seriously injured D. were effective enough to protect workers and customers 55. The special departments protect customers and workers in many ways EXCEPT by _. A. testing new products B.

37、 controlling the sale of products C. designing new products D. inspecting work places 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 C 阅读填空 第二节语法填空 (共 10小题；每小题 l 5分满分 l5 分 ) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案：填写在答题卡标号为 3140 的相应位置上。 It is difficult for parents of nearly every

38、 family to teach their children to be responsible for housework, 31 with one of the following suggestions, you really can get your children to help at home. If you give your children the 32 (impress) that they can never do anything quite right, then they will regard 33 as unfit or unable persons. 34

39、 children believe they can succeed, they will never become totally independent. My daughter Carlas fifth grade teacher got every child in her class 35 (feel) special. When students received less than a perfect test score, she would point out 36 they had mastered and declared firmly they could learn

40、what they had missed. You can see the same technique when you evaluate your 37 work at home. Dont always scold and give lots of praise 38 . Talk about what he has done right, not about what he hasnt done. If your child completes a difficult task, reward him 39 a Sunday trip or a ball game with Dad.

41、Learning is a process of trying and failing and trying and 40 . If you teach your children not to fear a mistake of failure, they will learn faster and achieve success at last. 答案： 31.but 32. impression 33. themselves 34. Unless 35. feel 36. what 37. childs 38. instead 39. with 40. succeeding 信息匹配 第

42、二节信息匹配（共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分） Harry, Tony, Collins, Jesse和 Jack 几位同学欲提高学习成绩，故针对自己的情况上网找寻适合自己学习方法与资料。 首先，请阅读下面网页上信息。 A Study Skills Self-help Information - Virginia Tech - Articles and self-assessment tests covering scheduling and time management, memory techniques, note-taking, reading, and setting up

43、 a good studying environment. B Academic Tips - Helping students manage time, take better notes, study more effectively, improve memory, take tests and handle the stresses of senior life. C Neuromod - Online Memory Improvement Course - It is possible to improve ones memory performance in specific ar

44、eas by applying memory techniques. This site explain a number of systems ranging from simple to sophisticated. The training steps are clearly laid out and in most cases online training software is provided. D Studying Revising Exams - One-page summary of studying, examination, and writing techniques

45、. A collection of articles about good study habits with how-to suggestions. E. Learning Skills - University of Victoria - Copyrighted e-books with tips on organizing notes, reading, time and study management, exam preparation and writing, writing assignments, and study strategies. F. Study Guides -

46、Collection of academic study guides. Topics include classroom and study preparations; studying, writing and reading skills; math and science skills; evaluating and using web content; and preparing for tests. Authored, maintained, and revised by Joe Landsberger. 现在，请阅读下面的信息，根据他们的实际情况，进行信息匹配。请在答题卡上将对应

47、题号的相应选项字母涂黑。 56. Tony wants to better himself by means of taking notes, time management and so on. He also feels like solving the problem of heavy pressure in study. 57. Harry wants to improve himself through the ways of time management, memory skills etc., especially he can check himself in time an

48、d can find himself better learning surroundings. 58. Jesse will find some suggestions on how to make notes and how to do his writing homework. 59. Collins focuses on his future exams, so he would like to get some instructions for his science study and use some materials on the Net. 60. Jack hopes to

49、 train himself systematically to keep what he learns in mind a longer time. 答案： 56-60 BAEFC 书面表 达 写作 (共两节 ,满分 40分 ) 第一节基础写作 (共 1小题，满分 15分 ) 请根据以下信息写一篇介绍霍英东的文章。 出 生 1923年 5月，香港。 个人经历 1、 7岁丧父，家境贫困 ; 2、 1955年后，经营建筑、航运、石油等，成为国内外知名人士 ; 3、改革开放 (the reform and open policy) 以来，先后捐资支持教育、 文化、体育、和福利事业款项达 100多亿港元。 影 响 成为 “感动中国 ”的人物。 写作要求只能使用 5个句子表达全部的内容。 答案： In May, 1923, Dr Huo Yingdong was b