1、2013-2014学年北京市西城区高二上学期期末考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 阅读下面短文和问题，根据短文内容和每小题后的具体要求，在答题纸相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息，完成对该问题的回答。答语要意思清楚，结构正确，书写工整。 When the Nintendo Wii went on sale, people around the country stood in line for hours to get one. The popular video-game system isnt just for fun and games. People such as Billy Perr
2、y, 64, are using Wii games to recover from pain and injuries. Perry plays Wii boxing and he says the game is helping him regain strength and feeling in his left arm. It is actually helping him recover from a stroke he had last year. A stroke is the sudden loss of consciousness and voluntary movement
3、 caused by a blocked artery （受阻碍的动脉） in the brain. Across the country, hospitals are having patients try their hands at the Nintendo Wii. Playing the games can improve a patients strength and coordination （协调能力） . It is especially useful for people who are trying to recover from strokes and broken b
4、ones. The Wii console （控制台） has a unique wireless controller. The controller requires players to move their bodies to play Wii games such as tennis, golf and baseball. Experts say the arm and hand movements Wii players make are similar to traditional exercises performed in physical therapy （ treatme
5、nt） . Physical therapy is often painful. Some medical experts say playing games on the Wii takes patients attention away while giving them the exercise they need. Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington D.C., offers Wii games for soldiers injured in the war. Doctor Daugherty says the practice
6、is great for young soldiers who are interested in video games. “They think its for entertainment, but we know its for therapy. ”she says. Some experts want more proof that the Nintendo Wii helps the injured recover. Researchers in Minneapolis are doing a study to measure patients functions before an
7、d after using a Wii. 按具体要求回答下面问题，在答题纸相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息。 【小题 1】 What is the Nintendo Wii （不多于 4个词） 【小题 2】 Who might be able to benefit most from Wii games （不多于 8个词） 【小题 3】 Why isnt playing Wii games so painful as physical therapy （不多于 6个词） 【小题 4】 What is the main idea of the whole passage （不多于 7个词） 答案：
8、 【小题 1】 A popular video-game system. 【小题 2】 People who have/with/having strokes or broken bones. 【小题 3】 Because it takes patients attention away. 【小题 4】 A video-game system can help patients recover 试题分析：这篇文章讲的是一种 可以帮助别人康复的录像游戏系统，文章介绍它适合的人群和功效。 【小题 1】细节题：从第一段的句子： When the Nintendo Wii went on sale,
9、people around the country stood in line for hours to get one. The popular video-game system isnt just for fun and games. 可知 Nintendo Wii 是一种很受欢迎的录像游戏：A popular video-game system. 【小题 2】细节题：从第二段的句子： It is especially useful for people who are trying to recover from strokes and broken bones. 可知最能从 Nint
10、endo Wii 中受益的人是的中风和骨折的人。 People who have/with/having strokes or broken bones. 【小题 3】细节题：从第三段的句子： Physical therapy is often painful. Some medical experts say playing games on the Wii takes patients attention away while giving them the exercise they need.可知 Wii 游戏不像物理疗法那么痛苦，因为它可以分散病人的注意力： Because it t
11、akes patients attention away. 【小题 4】主旨题：通读全文可知这篇文章讲的是一种可以帮助别人康复的录像游戏系统： A video-game system can help patients recover 考点：考查阅读表达 请用方框中单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每词只用一次。 respond gift punish inspire devote unwilling legal 【小题 7】 The school offers special training courses for the _ children who show talents in art.
12、答案： 【小题 1】 illegal 【小题 2】 punishment 【小题 3】 response 【小题 4】 inspiring 【小题 5】 devote 【小题 6】 unwillingly 【小题 7】 gifted 试题分析： 【小题 1】句意：酒后驾驶是违法的，司机应该为此受到负责。用 legal的反义词：illegal 【小题 2】句意：他犯罪了，所以被送进监狱做为惩罚。用 punish的名词：punishment 【小题 3】句意：我写信给经理，但是对我的投诉没有回复。用 respond的名词：response 【小题 4】句意：总统的演讲是如此的令人鼓舞，以至于在场的
13、每个人都被激发的。用 inspire的形容词： inspiring 【小题 5】句意： Henry决定一生致力于帮助世界上的穷人。用动词： devote 【小题 6】 句意：努力了很长时间后，职员不情愿的接受了老板提出的要求。用unwilling的副词： unwillingly 【小题 7】学校为表现出艺术天赋的学生提供特殊的课程。用 gift的形容词 gifted 考点：考查选词填空 请根据括号中所给短语提示翻译下列句子。 【小题 1】她花了很长时间才适应新的环境。（ adapt to） _ 【小题 2】有那么多人在说话，我不能专注于广播里的音乐。（ concentrate on） _ 【小
14、题 3】直到他爸爸退休他才接管了这家公司。（ take charge of） _ 【小题 4】毫无疑问，情商高的人能够与他人和谐相处。（ get on well with） _ 【小题 5】沉 溺于游戏，很多青少年常常忽视保护视力的重要性。（ tend to） _ 【小题 6】公共图书馆供市民免费使用，这为大家提供了更多的阅读机会。（ have access to） 答案： 【小题 1】 It took her a long time to adapt to the environment. 【小题 2】 There were so many people talking that I cou
15、ldnt concentrate on the music on the radio. 【小题 3】 He didnt take charge of the company until his father retired. 【小题 4】 There is no doubt that people with high EQs can get in touch with others. 【小题 5】 Addicted to games, many teenagers tend to ignore the importance of protecting their eyes. 【小题 6】 Th
16、e citizens have access to the public library for free /have free access to the public library, which offers them more chances to read. 试题分析： 【小题 1】 It took her a long time to adapt to the environment.这句话使用了句型： It takes sb sometime to do sth，还有词组 adapt to适应。 【小题 2】 There were so many people talking t
17、hat I couldnt concentrate on the music on the radio.这句话用了 There be句型和现在分词做定语修饰 people，词组有 concentrate on专注于。 【小题 3】 He didnt take charge of the company until his father retired.这句话用了not until 句型，和 take charge of负责。 【小题 4】 There is no doubt that people with high EQs can get in touch with others.这句话用了
18、句型： There is no doubt that.“ 毫无疑问 ”. 词组： get in touch with和某人取得联系。 【小题 5】 Addicted to games, many teenagers tend to ignore the importance of protecting their eyes.这句话用了过去分 词做状语和词组 tend to往往会做，容易做 。 【小题 6】 The citizens have access to the pubic library for free /have free access to the public library,
19、which offers them more chances to read.这句话用了 have access to“有获得 的机会 ”，和非限制性定语从句。 考点：考查翻译句子 单项选择 * Take your swimming suit because you _ want to go swimming in the sea. A would B must C should D might 答案： D 试题分析：句意：带上游泳衣，以为你可能想到海里游泳。这里用 might表示 “可能 ”，是不确定的可能性， A. would将会，过去常常， B. must 必须， C. should应该
20、，所以选 D。 考点：考查情态动词 _ more customers, many companies prefer to spend a lot of money in advertising. A Attract B Attracting C Attracted D To attract 答案： D 试题分析：句意：为了吸引更多的顾客，很多公司更喜欢花很多钱在广告上。因为是表示目的的目的状语，所以用不定式，选 D。 考点：考查不定式的用法 _, women have changed history in terms of the contributions they have made. A
21、 To some extent B In conclusion C In addition D As a whole 答案： A 试题分析： A. To some extent某种程度上， (多少 )有一点，有所， B. In conclusion总之， C. In addition 此外， D. As a whole总的来说，句意：在某种程度上，就女性做出的贡献来说，她们已经改变了历史。所以选 A。 考点：考查介词短语 All the preparations for the task _, and were ready to start. A complete B have complet
22、ed C had been completed D have been completed 答案： D 试题分析：句意：所有的任务的准备工作都完成了，我们准备开始了。从 were ready to start.可知现在准备开始，那么准备是已经完成，而且 preparations和 complete是被动关系，所以用现在分词的被动，所以选 D。 考点：考查时态语态 You shouldnt have shouted at your mother. It really hurt her. Exactly. I _ crazy at the time. A must be B could be C
23、must have been D could have been 答案： C 试题分析：句意： -你不应该对你妈妈大声说话的。这真的伤害了她。 -确实是，我那时一定是发疯了。从 shouldnt have done说明是过去的事情，所以排除 AB， must have done是对过去情况的肯定推测， could have done是 “过去本可能做却没做 “，不符合句意。选 C。 考点：考查情态动词的完成式 Everyone is looking forward to seeing the plan _ in the near future. A carrying out B carry o
24、ut C carried out D having carried out 答案： C 试题分析：句意：每个人都盼望看见这个计划在不远的将来被实施。这里需要非谓语做宾语补足语，因为 the plan和 carry out是被动关系，用过去分词 ，使用 see +宾语+done的结构，所以选 C。 考点：考查过去分词做宾语补足语 The factory has _ workers due to the drop in sales, which will lead to an increase in unemployment. A paid off B laid off C set off D p
25、ut off 答案： B 试题分析： A. payoff还清，（努力）没有白费， B. lay off解雇， C. set off出发， D. put off推迟，句意：工厂已经解雇了工人因为销售量下降，这会增加失业率。根据句意选B。 考点：考查动词短语辨析 As long as you are confident and determined, you will _ whatever difficulties you face. A overcome B confirm C grasp D acquire 答案： A 试题分析： A. Overcome克服， B. Confirm证实， C.
26、 Grasp掌握， D. Acquire获得，句意：只要你很自信和 有决心，你就会克服遇到的任何困难。所以选 A。 考点：考查动词辨析 Anyone _ wants to learn something can sign up for the online courses. A which B who C whose D whom 答案： B 试题分析：句意：任何想学习的人可以在网上课程报名。这里用了定语从句，先行词是 anyone，定语从句中缺少主语，用关系代词 who引导定语从句， which用于先行词是物的定语从句， whose在定语从句中做定语， whom在定语从句中做宾语，所以选B。
27、 考点：考查定语从句 You should never judge a person _ his looks. A by B on C in D with 答案： A 试题分析：句意：你永远不该以貌取人。这里使用了词组： Judge sb. by/from“ 依据 判断某人 ”，所以选 A。 考点：考查介词 Hearing the doctor announce their son was safe and sound, the couple sighed with _. A satisfaction B relief C interest D permission 答案： B 试题分析： A
28、. satisfaction满意， B. relief缓解，宽慰， C. interest兴趣， D. permission允许，句意：听到医生宣布儿子安然无恙，这对夫妇宽慰的松了口气。所以选 B。 考点：考查名词词义辨析 He was seriously injured last week and thats _ he didnt participate in the competition. A when B how C why D what 答案： C 试题分析：句意：上周他受伤严重，这就是他为什么不能参加比赛的原因。 Thats why. 这就是为什么。 When什么时候， why为什
29、么， what什么，都不符合句意，所以选 C。 考点：考查表语从句 I dont speak any French. I wish I _ harder when I was at school. A had worked B worked C would work D work 答案： A 试题分析：句意：我不会说法语，我多么希望在学校的时候更加努力啊。 I wish接从句的时候，翻译成 “但愿 就好的 “，是一种事与愿违的希望，所以用虚拟语气，如果和过去相反，用过去完成时，所以选 A。 考点：考查虚拟语气 _ in the traffic jam, she failed to catch
30、the train, which mader her upset. A Catching B Having caught C To catch D Caught 答案： D 试题分析：句意：遇到了交通堵塞，她没能赶上火车，这使她很难过。这里需要非谓语动词做状语，因为 “遇上 ”be caught in, 所以用过去分词做状语，选 D。 考点：考查过去分词做状语 I have been advised to arrange for insurance _ I need medical treatment. A so that B unless C in case D though 答案： C 试
31、题分析： A. so that为了，以至于， B. unless 除非，如果不， C. in case以防， D. though虽然，句意：我一直被建议买保险，以防需要医疗护理。根据句意选 C。 考点：考查连词 完型填空 Last year, for a nationwide teacher conference, I was asked to make a presentation about my classroom. I immediately to offer to the conference photo collections and mementos （纪念物） that wou
32、ld prove how meaningful teachers work was in the world of classroom. So, for weeks, I looked the drawers, boxes, and cupboard, hoping to find just the right prints that would tell of the spirit of my school and my community. All through September, I sought photos of lessons activties and accounts I
33、had put away in my house. I asked my colleagues to help me find images or objects that would our most famous community members. By mid-October, I had made a list of them. But, I had also found something , something much more dear, and very rare. I found photos of Craig, a high school senior, who gav
34、e up two weeks one summer to help little kids draw pictures at a camp. I found notes from Calvin whom I had taught for almost six years, and remembered how he always made sure every classmate felt accepted. I found a resume written by Carrie who herself without the help of parents, and who took nigh
35、t class, and never one. I found a copy of Macbeth in Portuguese, which belonged to an exchange student who read it first in her own , before reading it in ours. Thus she could be sure she wasnt missing anything important in the . I found all my students, the students who had made me laugh, the stude
36、nts who had me with their courage and kindness, the students who had me to question what I knew of the world outside my own world, the students who had inspired me to expect more from them and from myself. There I was, standing at my filing cupboard reviewing not those I had taught, but the many I h
37、ad learned. I came to teaching, most teachers do, hoping to touch the hearts and minds of my students. What I never expected was how they would touch mine. Today I walk through the door of my classroom ready to teach, but also to learn from the young people who are excited to teach me about them the
38、ir insights and interests, problems and anxieties, hopes and expectations. 【小题 1】 A decided B managed C preferred D remembered 【小题 2】 A at B over C for D through 【小题 3】 A anywhere B everywhere C somewhere D nowhere 【小题 4】 A recognize B represent C regard D replace 【小题 5】 A unknown B familiar C unexp
39、ected D funny 【小题 6】 A abandoned B enjoyed C relaxed D supported 【小题 7】 A changed B missed C took D forgot 【小题 8】 A language B way C voice D mind 【小题 9】 A translation B paper C expression D copy 【小题 10】 A trusted B filled C provided D moved 【小题 11】 A ordered B consulted C recommended D challenged 【小
40、题 12】 A documents B lessons C essays D classes 【小题 13】 A as B since C even if D now that 【小题 14】 A carefully B seriously C powerfully D slightly 【小题 15】 A nervous B eager C confident D lucky 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 D 【小题
41、12】 B 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 B 试题分析：作者在参加教师会议前，想向大会提交关于自己学校和学生的照片，在同事的帮助和自己的努力下，作者找到很多资料和图片，从中作者回顾了自己的教学生涯中感人的事情，有很多感悟。 【小题 1】考 查动词词义辨析： A. decided决定， B. managed设法，管理， C. preferred更喜欢， D. remembered记得，我立刻决定向大会提供我的照片集来证明在教室中老师的工作是多么有意义，选 A 【小题 2】考查介词辨析： A. at在 地方， B. over 越过， C. for为了， D. throug
42、h穿过， look through“浏览，检查 “，这里指作者找遍了抽屉，盒子，柜子想找一些能证明我的学校和社区精神的印刷品，选 D 【小题 3】考查不定代词： A. anywhere任何地方， B. everywhere 每个地方， C. somewhere某个地方， D. nowhere没有地方，我整个 9月一直在寻找收在家里某个地方的课堂活动的照片，选 C 【小题 4】考查动词词义辨析： A. recognize认识，识别， B. represent 代表， C. regard认为， D. replace代替，我也让同事帮我找可以代表这个社区最著名的成员的形象，选B 【小题 5】考查形容
43、词词义辨析： A. unknown不为人知的， B. familiar熟悉的， C. unexpected预料之外的， D. funny滑稽的，我也找到一些意料之外的东西，更珍贵，更稀少，选 C 【小题 6】考查动词词义辨析： A. abandoned 放弃， B. enjoyed 享受， C. relaxed放松， D. supported支持，我发现 Carrie写的简历，她没有父母的帮助自己养活自己，选D 【小题 7】考查动词词义辨析： A. changed改变， B. missed 错过， C. took接受，拿，D. forgot忘记，她去上夜校，从没有错过一节，选 B 【小题 8】
44、考查名词辨析： A. language语言， B. way道路，方式， C. voice声音， D. mind介意，我发现一份葡萄牙语的 麦克白 ，它是属于一位交换生的，她先用自己的语言读了一遍，然后用我们的，选 A 【小题 9】考查名词辨析： A. translation翻译， B. paper 纸，论文，试卷， C. expression表达，表示， D. copy复制，她想确保在翻译的时候，没有漏掉重要的东西，选 A 【小题 10】考查动词词义辨析： A. trusted信任， B. filled充满， C. provided提供， D. moved移动，感动，从下文的： with th
45、eir courage and kindness,可知是用勇气和善良让我感动，选 D 【小题 11】考查动词词义辨析： A. ordered命令， B. consulted咨询， C. recommended推荐， D. challenged挑战，学生们用作者世界以外的问题向她挑战，选 D 【小题 12】考查名词辨析： A. documents文件， B. lessons课程， C. essays论文，散文， D. classes班级，从后面的 taught和 learned可知是作者在文件橱柜前回顾以前的课，选 B 【小题 13】考查连词： A. as正如，随着，因为， B. since自从
46、，因为， C. even if即使， D. now that既然，我来教书，就像其他所有的老师一样，希望触及学生的心灵和思想，选 A 【小题 14】考查副词： A. carefully仔细地， B. seriously严肃地， C. powerfully 强大地， D. slightly轻微地，我没有想到他们触及我的灵魂是多么的强大，选 C 【小题 15】考查形容词： A. nervous紧张， B. eager渴望的， C. confident自信的， D. lucky幸运的，作者渴望想学生学习 ，选 B 考点：考查人生百味类短文 阅读理解 阅读下面短文，从各题 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项
47、中，选出最佳选项。 Your brain isnt a muscle, but you can treat it like one Many people focus on physical fitness, but few know that brain fitness is also something you can work on. In fact, you can exercise your brain as often as you do to your arms or legs and the results can be positive and empowering. To improve your brain, you cant simply repeat the same exercises over and over. Just as lifting a twopound weight will stop challenging you, so will repetitive exercise s such as crosswords or Sudoku. Once you master easy exercises, you must move on to harder ones in order to push your brain like your
