1、2013-2014学年山东省德州市乐陵一中高二下学期期中考试英语卷（带解析） 其他 1 Busy work schedules are creating a generation of “ Maybe Later” children. Thought those children are the most important to their parents, they are too busy with their work to spare time for them. 2 In a study, working parents spend less than an hour a day
2、with their children. Almost eight out of ten children said they hated being parked in front of the television instead of being entertained and 60 percent said they wished their parents worked less and had more time to play with them. 3 The generation of “ Maybe Later” kids shows a worrying trend of
3、parents not spending as much time as they should with their children. Parents admit their children arent getting enough of their attention, and children are also feeling the effect of this, longing fro their parents to spend more time with them. 4 “We live in ever busier times with many parents taki
4、ng work home with them, but it seems this is having a negative effect on the relationship they have with their children,” Dr James Carnd said, “ Trying to balance work an home life can be difficult, but parents need to remember that playing with your kids is a great way to relieve stress.” 5 The res
5、earch also found that on top of a normal working week, tired parents check their emails as soon as they get home at least four nights a week. And at least one of the two parents misses dinner twice a week because they work late. When theyre at home, they spend much of their spare time cooking and cl
6、eaning_ playing with their children .And more than half parents often find themselves promising to play with their children after theyve finished work, checked their emails or completed housework. 【小题 1】 What children are called “ Maybe Later” children (no more than 10 words) 【小题 2】 What has a negat
7、ive effect on the relationship between parents their children (no more than 6 words) 【小题 3】 What benefit can parents get from playing with their children according to what Dr James Carnd said (no more than 6 words) 【小题 4】 Fill in the blank in the last paragraph with proper words. (no more than 4 wor
8、ds) 【小题 5】 Write a sentence of wish to parents in the name of a “ Maybe Later ” child. (no more than 15 words) 答案： 【小题 1】 Those children whose parents dont spend enough time 【小题 2】 Parents taking work home with them 【小题 3】 They can relieve stress. 【小题 4】 instead of / rather than 【小题 5】 their chlilde
9、rn can visit them regularly 【小题 1】 Those children whose parents dont spend enough time 根据第一段提到Thought those children are the most important to their parents, they are too busy with their work to spare time for them虽然他们知道父母对于他们来说很重要，但他们太忙也不能分出时间来给父母。 【小题 2】 Parents taking work home with them 根据第四段提到
10、We live in ever busier times with many parents taking work home with them, but it seems this is having a negative effect on the relationship they have with their children,” Dr James Carnd said父母给孩子最大的负面影响就是把工作带回家。 【小题 3】 .They can relieve stress. 根据第四段提到 parents need to remember that playing with yo
11、ur kids is a great way to relieve stress.与孩子玩可以减少压力。 【小题 4】 instead of / rather than 根据第五段提到 When theyre at home, they spend much of their spare time cooking and cleaning _ playing with their children当他们在家时，也是做饭或者打扫，而不是和孩子玩。 【小题 5】 their chlildern can visit them regularly 对于不回家的孩子来说 ，父母最希望他们能常回家看看。
12、考点：日常生活类阅读。 单项选择 * It seemed that the birthday party was great success and everyone had fun. A / ; a B a; a C /; / D a; much 答案： D What about go fishing this weekend, Tim and Ill go swimming. A It isnt my cup of tea B Its all the same to me C With pleasure D Never mind 答案： A Dont worry. Ill in my ho
13、me for a week. A stay you up B put you up C put up you D put you away 答案： B others think about you isnt important. The key is you should be self confident. A What; that B How; why C How; that D What ; why 答案： A Uncle Li has been working in the factory for more than thirty years, so he deserves . A b
14、eing hunoured B honouring C having honoured D to honour 答案： B Never in my life such horrible food. A I have had B have I had C did I have D I had 答案： B It wasnt until 1970 the war finally came to an end after seven years of hard fighting. A that B before C when D since 答案： A by the thunder, the litt
15、le girl dare not sleep in her bedroom. A Frightened B Frightening C Having frightened D Being frightened 答案： A Pay you weekly or monthly . Either is OK. A Thank goodness B Lets get going C Its up to you D Thats all right 答案： C to her growing business, Mary has little time to take care of her family.
16、 A Devoting B To devote C Devoted D Having devoted 答案： C I felt very excited because it was the first time I on the stage. A have acted B acted C act D had acted 答案： D I couldnt stand the of not being able to help when my best friend was in trouble. A frustration B motivation C expectation D Confusi
17、on 答案： A Many couples feel lonely at home when their children to go to college. A grow up B have grown up C grew up D had grown up 答案： B I do enjoy when Im listening to the sound of the rain. A them B that C it D this 答案： C The old man was found walking near the river a cold morning. A in B with C a
18、t D on 答案： D The students often finish their work . A as told B as are told C as telling D as tell 答案： A Julia is running into the church on such a windy day, with one hand raised to her hat. A catch up with B let go of C get rid of D hold on to 答案： D When the fire broke out in the shop, people ran
19、for the exists, in fear. A screamed B scream C screaming D having screamed 答案： C “ I dont know what you mean, ” said Mary an angry voice. A in B on C with D by 答案： A I can judge which part of China you come from you open your mouth. A while B the moment C since D every time 答案： B 完型填空 There were a y
20、oung couple who led a very happy life. The only thing they worried about was whether their would last forever. One day, they heard a wise man had , who could solve all kinds of . So they visited him and told him their source of . The wise man told them, “ Travel around the and seek a couple who are
21、happy. When finding such a couple , ask them for a piece of cloth from the mans , then keep it with you, and you always remain happy.” The couple began their . They visited many countries, cities, towns and villages didnt find what they were looking for. One day they a shepherd in the desert, who wa
22、s grazing (放牧 ) his sheep when his wife and child came along. The shepherd his wife and gently patted the child. The wife laid a mat and they started to eat contentedly. The came to ask them, “ Are you the happiest couple ” The shepherd and his wife replied, “ Nobody is unhappier than the king. ” Th
23、e young couple immediately they were the happiest couple and a piece of the shepherds shirt. The shepherd said, “ If I give you a piece of cloth, Ill be without any clothes since I just one”. The young couple at once understood it was too to find perfect happiness anywhere in the world. They to the
24、wise man and related all that had taken place. The wise man laughed and said, “ Did you learn something from it ” The young couple replied, “Yes, after this trip we have learnt in this world is perfectly happy. In order to be happy, we should be thankful and with whatever we have.” 【小题1】 A life B ha
25、ppiness C business D health A agreed B died C disappeared D come A problems B fights C arguments D puzzles A joy B anger C worry D interest A town B city C country D world A perfectly B seldom C quickly D never A mat B shirt C coat D sweater A tradition B experiment C journey D conversation A but B
26、so C or D and A called on B looked for C saw off D came across A followed B persuaded C greeted D praised A wife B child C couple D king A proved B realized C admitted D imagined A paid for B asked for C hoped for D cared for A kept B allowed C adjusted D left A buy B know C own D like A difficult B
27、 convenient C expensive D important A shouted B returned C explained D applied A everybody B anybody C nobody D somebody A contented B upset C careful D greedy 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 B 【小题 1
28、5】 D 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 A 试题分析：本文讲述一对幸福的夫妇想长久的幸福，去全世界找寻永久的幸福，结果发现这是不可能，要学会感恩与知足。 【小题 1】 B考查名词辨析 A. life生活； B. happiness幸福； C. business； D. health健康；句意：唯一他们着急的事是他们的幸福是否能持久。根据上文提到 There were a young couple who led a very happy life年轻的夫妇过着幸福的生活，故担心幸福的长久性，故选 B项。 【小题 2】 D考查动词
29、辨析 A. agreed同意； B. died死； C. disappeared消失； D. come来；句意：有一天，他们听说有个聪明人到来。根据下方提到 So they visited him因此他们去访问他，故得知来了。 【小题 3】 A 考查名词辨析 A. problems总是 B. fights打架 ； C. arguments争论；D. puzzles迷题。句意：听说有一个聪明人来了，他 能解决任何的问题。根据句意可知，聪明人能解决任何问题，故选 A项。 【小题 4】 C考查名词辨析 A. joy欢乐； B. anger生气； C. worry着急； D. interest兴趣；句
30、意：因此他们去访问这个聪明人告诉他他们的着急，根据上文提到 The only thing they worried about was whether their would last forever.，去找聪明人解决他们所着急的事，故选 C项。 【小题 5】 D 考查名词辨析 A. town 城镇 ； B. city城市 ； C. country国家； D. world世界；句意：去全球旅行然后寻找一对非常幸福的夫妇。根据下方提到They visited many countries, cities, towns and villages他们去了很多地方，故去全球，因此选 D项。 【小题 6
31、】 A考查副词辨析 A. perfectly完美地； B. seldom很少； C. quickly快速地； D. never从不；句意：去全球旅行然后寻找一对非常幸福的夫妇。根据下方提到 The came to ask them, “ Are you the happiest couple 可知去寻找十分幸福的夫妇，故选 A项。 【小题 7】 B考查名词辨析 A. mat席子； B. shirt衬衫； C. coat大衣； D. sweater毛衣；句意：当找到这样的夫妇时，向他们要块衬衫的布，然后保存下来，你们就能永远幸福了。根据下方提到 The young couple immediat
32、ely they were the happiest couple and a piece of the shepherds shirt.可知是要衬衫一块布，故选 B项。 【小题 8】 C 考查名词辨析 A. tradition传统； B. experiment实验； C. journey旅行； D. conversation谈话；句意：这对夫妇开始他们的旅行。根据上文提到Travel around the and seek a couple who are happy.可知是去旅行，故选 C项。 【小题 9】 A考查连词辨析 A. but但是； B. so因此； C. or否则； D. an
33、d并且；句意：他们去了很多地方，但也没有发现他们所寻找的。根据两个句子之间的关系，表转折，故选 A项。 【小题 10】 D考查动词辨析 A. called on打电话； B. looked for寻找； C. saw off送行； D. came across 偶遇；句意：有一天他们偶遇一位牧羊人，他在放牧而妻子与孩子走过来。 Come cross表示偶然间相遇，故选 D项。 【小题 11】 C考查动词辨析 A. followed跟随； B. persuaded说服； C. greeted问候； D. praised表扬；句意：牧羊人问候他的妻子，轻轻拍拍孩子。根据上文提到 who was g
34、razing (放牧 ) his sheep when his wife and child came along.可知见面打招呼，故选 C项。 【小题 12】 C 考查名词辨析 A. wife妻子； B. child孩子； C. couple夫妻； D. king国王；句意：这对夫妇过来问他们，你们是最幸福的夫妇吗？根据上文提到 One day they a shepherd in the desert,可知这对寻找幸福的夫妇碰到一个牧羊人，故选 C项。 【小题 13】 B考查动词辨析 A. proved证明； B. realized意识到； C. admitted允许，承认； D. ima
35、gined想象；句意：年 轻的夫妇立刻意识到他们是最幸福的一对。根据上文提到 The shepherd and his wife replied, “ Nobody is unhappier than the king.可知他们是最幸福的，故选 B项。 【小题 14】 B 考查短语辨析 A. paid for支付； B. asked for寻求； C. hoped for希望； D. cared for照顾；句意：他们意识到他们就是最幸福，于是就要一片布。根据上文提到 When finding such a couple , ask them for a piece of cloth from
36、 the mans ,故选 B项。 【小题 15】 D考查动词辨析 A. kept保存； B. allowed允许； C. adjusted适合； D. left离开。如果我是给你一片，我就会什么也剩不下了，因为我只有一件。根据文中提到根据下方提到 The young couple at once understood it was too to find perfect happiness anywhere in the world可知，他没有其它的衣服了，故选 D项。 【小 题 16】 C考查动词辨析 A. buy买； B. know知道； C. own拥有； D. like喜欢；句意：因
37、为我只拥有这一件衣服。根据句意， without any cloths，可知没有别的衣服，故选 C项。 【小题 17】 A考查形容词辨析 A. Difficult困难的； B. Convenient方便的； C. Expensive昂贵的； D. Important重要的；句意：年轻夫妇突然明白在这个世界上找对完美的幸福是不可能的。 Too adj/adv to do 太。而不能，故选 A项。 【小题 18】 B考查动词辨析 A. shouted叫喊； B. returned返回； C. explained解释； D. applied申请；句意：他们返回哲人那，发生开始的一切的地方。根据句意，
38、他们明白找完美幸福是不可能的，因此回到哲人那，故选 B项。 【小题 19】 C考查代词辨析 A. everybody每个人； B. anybody任何人； C. nobody没有人； D. somebody某人；句意：经过这次旅行，我们明白没有人是完全幸福的。根据上文提到 The young couple at once understood it was too to find perfect happiness anywhere in the world故选 C项。 【小题 20】 A考查形容词辨析 A. content满意的； B. upset令人不安的； C. careful仔细的；
39、D. greedy贪婪；句意：为了幸福，我们应该感恩和知足。 Be content with 对。满意，故选 A项。 考点：故事类短文。 阅读理解 When I asked my daughter which item she would keep: the phone, the car, the cooker, the computer, the TV, or her boyfriend, she said the phone. Personally, I could do without the phone entirely, which makes me unusual. Because
40、 the telephone is changing our lives more than any other piece of technology. Point 1 The telephone creates the need to communicate, in the same way that more roads create more traffic. My daughter comes home from school at 4:00 pm and then spends an hour on the phone talking to the very people she
41、has been at school with all day. If the phone did not exist, would she have anything to talk about Point 2 The mobile phone means that we are never alone. ! The mobile saved my life, says Crystal Johnstone. She had an accident in her Volvo on the A45 between Otley and Skipton. Trapped inside, she ma
42、naged to make the call that brought the ambulance(救护车 ) to her rescue. Point 3 The mobile removes our secret. It allows marketing manager of Haba Deutsch, Carl Nicolaisen, to ring his sales staff all round the world at any time of day to ask where they are, where they are going, and how their last m
43、eeting went. Point 4 The telephone separates us. Antonella Bramante in Rome says, We worked in separate offices but I could see him through the window. It was easy to get his number. We were so near-but we didnt meet for the first two weeks! Point 5 The telephone allows us to reach out beyond our ow
44、n lives. Today we can talk to several complete strangers simultaneously (同时地 ) on chat lines (at least my daughter does. I wouldnt know what to talk about). We can talk across the world. We can even talk to astronauts (if you know any) while theyre space-walking. And, with the phone line hooked up t
45、o the computer, we can access(进入 ) the Internet, the biggest library on Earth. 【小题 1】 How do you understand Point 1The telephone cr eates the need to communicate,. ？ A People dont communicate without telephone. B People communicate because of the creating of the telephone. C People communicate more
46、since telephone has been created. D People communicate more because of more traffic. 【小题 2】 Which of the following best shows peoples attitude towards mobile phones A Mobile phones help people deal with the emergency. B Mobile phones bring convenience as well little secret to people. C Mobile phones
47、 are so important and should be encouraged. D Mobile phones are part of peoples life. 【小题 3】 Which points do you think support the idea that phones improve peoples life a. Point 1. b. Point 2. c. Point 3. d. Point 4. e. Point 5. A c, d B a, e C a, c D b, e 【小题 4】 It is possible to talk to several co
48、mplete strangers simultaneously through . A the TV screen B a fax machine C the phone line hooked up to the computer D a microphone 【小题 5】 The best heading for the passage is . A The power of Phones B Kinds of Phones C How to Use Phones D Advantage of Phones 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 试题分析：本文通过 “女儿 ”选择电话，作者谈到电话在日常生活中的作用，以及电话带来的负面影响 【小题 1】 C 细节理解题。根据第二段提到 My daughter comes home from school at 4:00 pm and then spends an hour on the phone talking to the very people she has been at school with all day. If the phone did not ex
