1、2013-2014学年山西省孝义三中高二第一学期期中英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Ways to be more productive Sometimes your productivity(效率 )comes to a stop._ 【小题 1】 _A coffee might help, but even then, completing that task seems like an impossibility. Thankfully, there are some ways to help with
2、this. Eat more super foods Just having pizza for lunch is not going to power you through the day. _【小题 2】_A study by Great Brains International Labor Organization found that the food one eats has a direct influence on productivity. It even said that eating proper foods could increase the productivit
3、y level by 20% Look at pictures of cute baby animals _【小题 3】 _But a recent study found that people were more productive after they looked at pictures of cute baby animals than those who didnt. Take a break _【小题 4】 _This is especially for people who work at a computer. In 2011, professors from Univer
4、sity of Illinois explored a persons ability to concentrate on computer tasks for an hour. The result: Those who took two short breaks in an hour werent worse than the people who worked straight through. _【小题 5】 _ If a person in the meeting is checking his phone and taking notes at the same time, he
5、is no different from someone who is just smoking , according to researchers. A Get away from coffee. B Concentrate on one activity. C You cant possibly do anything right now. D That is not just personal experience talking. E. Taking regular breaks increases productivity. F. You can write down when y
6、oure most productive. G. Looking at pictures of animals seems like time-wasting. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 G 【小题 4】 E 【小题 5】 B 【小题 1】结合该段首句 -有时你的效率会停下来,及 51空后句子 -一杯咖啡或许帮祝你,但是甚至是在那一刻,完成那个任务似乎像是一种不可能,故 C正确。 【小题 2】结合 52空后一句 -研究表明一个人所吃的食物对效率有直接的影响,可知并非是随便说说就行的,故 D正确。 【小题 3】结合该段所 在标题及后一句的 “Look at pic
7、tures of cute baby animals”,故 G正确 【小题 4】结合该段所在标题及空后的句子,故 E正确。 【小题 5】结合所在段 -如果一个在开会中的人一方面在查看手机,一方面在记笔记,他很可能与一个仅仅吸烟的人没有太大的区别,再结合选项应集中在一项活动上,故 B正确。 考点:考查的是上下文的语境理解能力和主旨句的概括能力。 单项选择 * I can guess you were in a hurry. You your sweater inside out. A had worn B wore C were wearing D are wearing 答案: D 试题分析:
8、现在进行时表示现阶段正在进行的动作或存在的状态。此句含义为我能猜出你当时很匆忙。你现在把毛衣都穿反了。故 D正确。 考点:时态 She is the only one of the students who _ praised by the teacher. A is B are C has D have 答案: A 试题分析: 定语从句中的谓语动词的单复数形式与先行词的单复数形式保持一致。 the only one of+复数名词 +关系代词 +动词单数 一般现在时的被动语态。本题大意,她是学生中唯一受到老师表扬的人。故 A正确 考点:定语从句,被动语态,主谓一致。 They talked
9、for about an hour of things and persons _ they remembered in the school. A which B that C who D whom 答案: B 试题分析:限制行定语从句中,只用 that的情况 当先行词既有人又有物,由题可知,先行词为 things and persons ,在定语从句中作动词 remembered的宾语,本题大意,在大约一个小时的时间里,他们都在谈论学校里记得的那些人和那些事。故 B正确。 考点:定语从句 It was not _she took off the glasses _ I realized s
10、he was a famous film star. A when; that B until; that C until; when D when; until 答案: B 试题分析: notuntil 句型的强调句: It is/was not until +被强调部分 +that+其他成分。所强调的可以是单词、短语,也可以是从句,但结构必须完整。本题大意,直到她摘掉墨镜我才意识到她是一个著名的电影明星。故 B正确。 考点:强调句 _ the day went on, the weather got worse. A With B Since C While D As 答案: D 试题分析
11、:从属连词 as可 表示从句和主句的两个动作交替进行或同时完成,可译为 “随着 ”。本题大意,随着时间的流逝,天气变得越来越糟糕了。故 D 正确。A. With 介词,不能引导句子, “随着 ”B. Since 从属连词, “既然 ”C. While 从属连词,引导的动作必须是持续性的,侧重主句动作和从句动作相对比。 考点:从属连词 as的用法。 He went home for lunch_ the clock struck twelve. A while B immediately C right away D at once 答案: B 试题分析:从属连词 immediately可表示从
12、句的动作一发生,主句的动作随即发生,常译为 “一 就 ” 本题大意,一到 12点他就回家去吃午饭。故 B正确。 A. while 并列连词, “而,却 ”,表示对比。 C. right away 立刻,马上 D. at once 立刻 考点:从属连词 immediately的用法。 The head office of the bank is in Beijing, but it has _ all over the country. A companies B branches C organizations D businesses 答案: B 试题分析: company公司 branch
13、分行 organization组织 business商业 本题大意,银行总行在北京,但是全国都有分行,故 B正确。 考点:名词词义辨析 Id like to arrive 20 minutes early _I can have time for a cup of tea. A as soon as B as a result of C in case D so that 答案: D 试题分析: as soon as 一 就 . as a result of 由于 in case 以免 so that 以便,为了。本题大意,我想要提前 20分钟到达以便我有时间喝茶。 故 D正确 考点:状语从句
14、引导词辨析 E-mail, as well as the telephone, _an important part in daily communication. A is playing B have played C are playing D play 答案: A 试题分析: “名词 +as well as+名词 ”结构作主语时,位于动词的单复数形式要与第一个名词( E-mail)保持一致。本题大意,电子邮件以及电话在日常交流中起着重要的作用。故 A正确。 考点:主谓一致 He has decided to settle _in France because he is fond of
15、 the romantic country. A temporary B temporarily C permanent D permanently 答案: D 试题分析: temporary 暂时的 temporarily 暂时地 permanent 永久的 permanently 永久地 本题大意,他已经决定在法国定居,因为他喜欢上了这个浪漫的国度。 故 D正确。 考点:形容词与副词词义辨析 It is almost five years_ we saw each other last time. A before B since C for D when 答案: B 试题分析: “it
16、is +一段时间 +since从句 ”句型中, since引导的从句谓语动词若是持续性动词,常理解为某一状态的终止;若是终止性动词,则理解为某一动作的开始。本题大意,自从上次见面以来,我们已经有将近五年的时间没见面了。 故 B正确。 考点:句型: it is +一段时间 +since从句 My plan is to _ next weekend, when the summer vacation begins, for Kunming, the city for its beauty and mild temperature A take off B get off C go off D se
17、t off 答案: D 试题分析: take off 起飞 get off 下车 go off 离开 set off 出发 本题大意,昆明因它的美丽和温暖的天气而著名,我的计划是下周末去那里,那时暑假开始了。 故 D正确。 考点:动词短语辨析 _, or we will be late for the meeting! A Moving on B Get a moving on C Get a move on D Get on a moving 答案: C 试题分析: get a move on 赶快。祈使句 +or+陈述句,祈使句通常省略主语,以动词原形开头。本题大意,赶快,否则我们开会就要
18、迟到了!故 C正确。 考点:祈使句 +or+陈述句 As we know, many of Zhang Yimous movies are_ the countryside where there is a beautiful scenery. A made of B located in C begun with D set in 答案: D 试题分析: be made of 由 制成 be located in 位于 begin with 开始 be set in 以 为背景 此句含义为我们知道,张艺谋的很多电影都是以拥有着迷人美景的乡村为背景。 故 D正确。 考点:动词短语辨析 “You
19、 cant catch me!” Janet shouted, _ away. A run B running C to run D ran 答案: B 试题分析:分词 running与句中主语 Janet为逻辑上的主谓关系,与句中谓语动词 shout同时发生。本题大意, “你不能抓住我! ”Janet喊着,逃跑了,故 B正确。分词作状语的用法需要注意分词的逻辑主语与句子的主语一致。 考点:分词作状语 完型填空 I was driving in my car the other day. The sun was out, the radio was playing, and I was _ a
20、long. The song was a _ one and even my weak voice sounded good singing it. Then it _, however. The sweet sound of the music _ and there came the _ news. Gas prices _ again. Fans of two sports teams got into fight. I sighed and wondered about this _ world we live in. _, I could take no more and turne
21、d off the _. Silence seemed preferable to listening to _ else about the crazy, competitive society we live in. I slowed down as I entered a town and _ the people as I drove by. A tall man was _ an elderly lady out of a car and helping her place her walker so she could go into store. A smiling woman
22、was _ food onto the square while a dozen birds flew down to enjoy the _ being laid out before them. A young man was walking along, carrying his _ safely in his arms. When the daughter pulled the hat off his head, they both _. I laughed too as I looked at all of his _. The radio may have been off in
23、my car, _ in my heart I was _ singing. In truth, this world could have more kindness and less _. Kindness makes us all winners in this life and our life is full of kindness, love and joy. 【小题1】 A talking B singing C walking D driving A long B boring C joyful D sad A appeared B remained C happened D
24、stayed A ended B continued C jumped D fell A sports B business C unpleasant D welcome A cut B changed C going down D going up A exciting B interesting C unusual D crazy A Finally B Generally C Secretly D Calmly A television B radio C gas D lights A anything B everything C something D nothing A touch
25、ed B watched C avoided D recognized A freeing B protecting C helping D keeping A collecting B moving C covering D throwing A water B bread C grass D food A daughter B son C dog D cat A stopped B stood C laughed D shouted A weakness B kindness C loneliness D safeness A for B or C and D but A still B
26、just C soon D first A silence B development C competition D sickness 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 C 几天前,天气不错,作者开车,车上收音机里播放着动听的歌曲,一切都是如此的
27、美好,然而随后播放的新闻,让作者对于生活在一个疯狂竞争化的社会里而感到叹息,于是缓慢行驶进入到一个小镇,目睹了小镇上人们的友善的行为之后,作者觉得这个世界本可以有更多的友善更少的竞争;友善会让我们成为这辈子的赢家;生活应该充满友善,爱和愉快。 【小题 1】考查动词,结合 I was driving in my car the other day. The sun was out, the radio was playing, and I was _ along.几天前,天气不错,我在开车,故 D正确。 A. talking 谈话 B. singing 唱歌 C. walking 散步 D. d
28、riving 开车 【小题 2】考查形容词,结合第 19题前半部部分 “the sweet sound of the music”,可知歌应该是令人愉快的,故 C正确。 A. long 长的 B. boring 无聊的,乏味的 D. sad 悲伤的,难过的 【小题 3】考查动词,结合关键词 “however”以及前文 可知作者话锋一转,故 C正确。 A. appeared 出现 B. remained 保持 C. happened 发生 D. stayed 停留、逗留。 【小题 4】考查动词,结合第 18空及 20、 21、 22空所在句,可知收音机离美好的音乐已经结束,接下来的新闻,都是一些
29、不好的内容,故 A正确。 A. ended 结束 B. continued 继续 C. jumped 跳跃 D. fell 掉下,摔倒 【小题 5】考查名词,结合第 20、 21 空,收音机里播送的消息 -有家的上涨,两个球队的粉丝的厮打,可知消息应该是使 人不愉快的 ,故 C正确。 A. sports 运动 B. business 商业 C. unpleasant使人不愉快的 D. welcome受欢迎的 【小题 6】考查动词及短语,结合 18、 19空,此处指天然气价格上涨,故 D正确。 A. cut 切 B. changed 改变 C. going down下降 D. going up
30、上涨 【小题 7】考查形容词,结合第 25空 “the crazy, competitive society we live in”,我们生活在一个疯狂,竞争化的社会里,故 D正确。 A. exciting令人兴奋的 B. interesting 令人感兴趣的 C. unusual 不同寻常的 D. crazy 疯狂的 【小题 8】考查副词,结合 20、 21、 22空所在句,可知收音机里的新闻并不令人愉快的,油价的上涨,两个球队的粉丝的厮打,作者不禁叹息道我们生活在一个疯狂,竞争化的社会里,于是他关掉了收音机,故 A正确。 A. Finally 最终,终于 B. Generally 大体地
31、C. Secretly 秘密地,偷偷地 D. Calmly 冷静地,沉着地 【小题 9】考查名词,结合第 16空 “the radio was playing”以及第 33题所在句“The radio may have been off in my car”故 B正确。 A. television 电视 B. radio 收音机 C. gas 汽油 D. lights 灯 【小题 10】考查代词,结合第 25空 “Silence seemed preferable to listening to”和听任何别的关于我们所生活的这个疯狂、竞争化的社会相比,寂静似乎是更可取的的,故 A正确。 A.
32、anything 任何东西 B. everything 每件东西 C. something 一些东西 D. nothing 没有东西 【小题 11】考查动词,结合第 27, 28空,可知作者在观看,故 B正确。 A. touched 触动 B、 watched 观看 C. avoid 避免 D. recognize 认出,识别出 【小题 12】考查动词,结合第 27空后半句 “and helping her place her walker so she could go into store”故 C正确。 A. freeing使自由 B. protecting 保护 C. helping 帮
33、 助 D. keeping 保持 【小题 13】考查动词, A collect 收集 B move 移动 C cover 覆盖 D throw 扔,结合生活常识,故 D正确。 【小题 14】考查名词,结合第 28空,故 D正确。 A. water 水 B. bread 面包 C. grass 草 D. food 食物 【小题 15】考查名词,结合第 31空 “When the daughter pulled the hat off his head”故 A正确。 A. daughter 女儿 B. son 儿子 C. dog 狗 D. cat 猫 【小题 16】考查动词,结合第 32空 “I
34、laughed too”故 C正确。 A. stopped 停止 B. stood 站立 C. laughed嘲笑 D. shouted 呼喊 【小题 17】考查名词,结合第 35空 “In truth, this world could have more kindness and less _35_. Kindness makes us all winners in this life and our life is full of kindness, love and joy.”故 B正确。 A. weakness 弱点,缺点 B. kindness 友善 C. loneliness 孤
35、独 D. safeness 安全 【小题 18】考查连词,结合第 27到 32空所给信息,可以看出,作者的情感和态度有了转变,故 D正确。 A. for 因为,由于 B. or 或者,否则 C. and 和,于是,因此 D. but 但是 【小题 19】考查副词,结合第 33空,收音机或许已经关上了,但是在我的心里,我依然在唱歌。故 A正确。 A. still 仍旧 B. just 刚刚 C. soon 不久 D. first 首先 【小题 20】考查名词,结合 25空 “Silence seemed preferable to listening to _25_ else about the
36、 crazy, competitive society we live in”故 C正确。 A. silence 沉默 B. development 发展 C. competition 竞争 D. sickness 疾病 考点:夹叙夹议文 阅读理解 Kids at the Interlake School Division were the first Canadian students to take part in a program to send experiments to the International Space Station.(ISS). Jordan Schott an
37、d three other sixth grade students came up with the idea to test royal jelly(蜂王浆 ) in space . Their experiment came very close to be tested on the space station. “We were seeing if we could send it to space, and if it would lose its nutritional value” faster and or slower, ”said Schott. Schott is on
38、e of the 18 students in the Space Knights Club at Woodlands Elementary School, part of the Interlake School Division. Over 450 students from the Division took part in the program. “I thought we were just students and we couldnt do much in the way of that. Its a way to communicate with people up ther
39、e ,” said Braeden Clark, a seventh grade student who is also in the club. The astronauts shared what they learned with their school with a full day of activities all about science and space. Teacher Maria Nickel is the organizer of the club. She said the day was great for students to learn what they
40、 could do. “Space is one of those great things that get kids excited, but it also gives them the chance to do so much. They can be an astronaut; they can be an engineer, ”She said. The day was held in honour of Chris Hadfield, a Canadian astronaut now in the Internal Space Station. “It gives kids so
41、meone more to look up to. Heres a real hero to look up to whos doing it all, doing it through education,” said Nickel. Jordan Schott thinks its really cool. “To me it seems so cool how people can go up to space, and science is something Ive always liked,” She said. Schott says she wants to follow in
42、 the footsteps of Hadfield and be an astronaut when she gets older. One of the winning experiments in the competition was produced by students from Argyle, Manitoba. It will travel to the space station in the fall of 2013. 【小题 1】 The program at the Interlake School Division_- A was carried out by 18
43、 students. B was to test royal jelly in space C was designed to send experiments to the ISS D allowed the first students to connect with the ISS 【小题 2】 We can infer from the text that Maria Nickel_- A thinks its cool to live in the ISS B encourages students to be astronauts C helps students develop
44、their interest in space D thinks Chris Hadfield sets a good example to the students 【小题 3】 What do we know Jordan Schott A She is seventh grader B She dreams of being an engineer C She respects Chris Hadfield very much D She didnt like science when she was young 【小题 4】 Whats the main idea of the tex
45、t A Kids carry out experiments for the ISS. B Winners of competitions travel to the ISS. C Astronauts do activities together with students D Interlake School Division trains students to be astronauts. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 在 the Interlake学区的小孩们是第一批参与在国际太空站上做实验这一项目的加拿大学生,组织者希望借此项目给孩
46、子们提供机会认识太空。 【小题 1】 细节题 结合第 1段 “Kids at the Interlake School Division were the first Canadian students to take part in a program to send experiments to the International Space Station.(ISS).”故 C正确。 【小题 2】 推理判断题 结合 倒数第 3段 “The day was held in honour of Chris Hadfield, a Canadian astronaut now in the I
47、nternal Space Station. “It gives kids someone more to look up to. Heres a real hero to look up to whos doing it all, doing it through education,” said Nickel.”故 D正确。 【小题 3】 细节题 结合文章倒数第 2段, “Schott says she wants to follow in the footsteps of Hadfield and be an astronaut when she gets older.”故 C正确。 【小题 4】主旨大意题 结合第 1段 “Kids at the Interlake School Division were the first Canadian students to take part in a program to send experiments to the International Space Station.(ISS).”故 A正确。 Every day, 15-year-old Martha wrote on the Internet about the meal she ate at school. She also took pictures of t