1、2013-2014学年河南省周口市中英文学校高二下学期期中考试英语卷（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。 For over one hundred and fifty years, Americans of all social classes have worn blue jeans 【小题 1】 Whether they are worn for work or for fashion today Strauss invention continues to be popular not only among American
2、s but also among people around the world Levi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829【小题 2】 He grew up in Kentucky before moving to New York in 1847 Before becoming an American citizen and moving to the West in 1853, Strauss worked in his brothers dry goods business This gave him a chance to produce his
3、 famous invention After the gold rush of 1949, Strauss decided to move to the West to seek his fortunes Strauss did not want to be a person who searched an area for minerals Instead, he knew he could make a good living by selling supplies to the miners At first, he planned to sell sewing supplies an
4、d cloth 【小题 3】 When he heard miners complaining that their clothes were easily broken or they usually tore their pockets during mining, he decided to use a special fabric to make pants for the miners These pants proved so popular that he quickly ran out of materials to make more In 1873, Strauss rec
5、eived a letter from a Jewish tailor named Jacob Davis who had invented a process of connecting pockets with copper rivets（铆钉） This made the pants last a long time Because Davis did not have the money to patent his idea, he offered to share it with Strauss if Strauss would agree to pay for the patent
6、 【小题4】 The business has been growing ever since and Levi Strauss company is now one of the largest clothing companies in the world By the time Strauss died in 1902, he had made a great contribution to American fashion【小题 5】 A As a young boy, he moved with his family to the United States B Nobody kne
7、w what kind of material was suitable C He did and Levi jeans have been made with metal rivets ever since D However, he did not get much business for those products E He also made a great contribution to Americas clothing industry F Since they were invented by Levi Strauss, they have become a symbol
8、of American consumer culture G As the business grew, Strauss got much money from it 答案： 【小题 1】 F 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 E 试题分析： 【小题 1】根据 For over one hundred and fifty years, Americans of all social classes have worn blue jeans以及 Whether they are worn for work or for fashion today可知这里想说自从
9、它们被 Levi Strauss发明后，他们成了美国消费文化的象征， 故选 F。 【小题 2】根据 Levi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829以及 He grew up in Kentucky before moving to New York in 1847可 知这里想说作为一个小男孩，他和他的家人搬到了美国，故选 A。 【小题 3】根据 At first, he planned to sell sewing supplies and cloth 38 When he heard miners complaining that their clothes
10、 were easily broken or they usually tore their pockets during mining, he decided to use a special fabric to make pants for the miners可知这里想说然而，他没有从这些产品中获得生意，故选 D。 【小题 4】根据 In 1873, Strauss received a letter from a Jewish tailor named Jacob Davis who had invented a process of connecting pockets with c
11、opper rivets（铆钉） This made the pants last a long time Because Davis did not have the money to patent his idea, he offered to share it with Strauss if Strauss would agree to pay for the patent可知这里想他做了并且从那以后开始做有铆钉的 Levi牛仔裤，故选C。 【小题 5】根据 By the time Strauss died in 1902, he had made a great contributio
12、n to American fashion可知这 里想说他为美国的服装业做出巨大的贡献，故选 E。 考点：考查人物传记类阅读 When I was 8 years old, I once decided to run away from home. With my suitcase packed and some sandwiches in a bag, I started for the front door and said to Mom, “I_【小题 1】 _ (leave).” “If you want to run away , thats all right,” she said
13、. “But you came into this home _【小题 2】 _ anything and you can leave the same way.” I threw my suitcase and sandwiches on the floor heavily and started for the door again. “Wait a minute,” Mom said. “I want your _【小题 3】 _ back. You didnt wear anything when you arrived.” This really angered me. I tore
14、 my clothes offshoes, socks, underwear and alland shouted , “Can I go now ” “Yes,” Mom answered, “but once you close that door, dont expect _【小题 4】 _(come )back.” I was so angry that I slammed (砰地关上 ) the door and stepped out on the front porch. _【小题 5】 _ (sudden) I realized that I was outside, with
15、 nothing on. Then I noticed that down the street, two neighbor girls were walking toward our house. I ran to bide behind a big tree in our yard at once. After a while, I was sure the girls_【小题 6】 _ (pass) by. I dashed to the front door and banged on it loudly. “Whos there ” I heard. “Its Billy! Let
16、me in!” The voice behind _【小题 7】 _ door answered, “Billy doesnt live here anymore. He ran away from home.” _【小题 8】 _ (glance) behind me to see if anyone else was coming, I begged, “Aw, cmon, Mom! Im still your son. Let me _【小题 9】_!” The door inched open and Moms smiling face appeared. “Did you chang
17、e your _【小题 10】 _ (decide) about running away ” she asked. “Whats for supper ” I answered. 答案： 【小题 1】 am leaving/will leave 【小题 2】 without 【小题 3】 clothes 【小题 4】 to come 【小题 5】 Suddenly 【小题 6】 had passed 【小题 7】 the 【小题 8】 Glancing 【小题 9】 in 【小题 10】 Decision 试题分析： 【小题 1】表示一个按计划或安排最近要进行的动作，用现在进行时表将来。 【
18、小题 2】句意： 你什么都没有，来到这个家。所以填 without。 【小题 3】根据 You didnt wear anything when you arrived.可知这里意思是我想要回你的衣服。所以填 clothes。 【小题 4】句意：一旦你关上门，就不要期待再回来。 Expect to dosth.是固定句型，意思是期待。 【小题 5】修饰动词 realized，故用副词形式。 【小题 6】表示发生在过去的过去，用过去完成时。 【小题 7】特指 “这个门 ”，故用定冠词 the。 【小题 8】 Glance与其逻辑主语是主动关系，所以用现在 分词。 【小题 9】句意：让我进来。所以
19、填 in。 【小题 10】作宾语，故用名词形式。 考点：考查语法填空 完型填空 The sun was shining when I got on No.151 Bus. We passengers sat jammed together in heavy clothes. No one spoke. Thats one of the rules. we see the same faces every day, we prefer to behind our newspapers. People who sit so close together are using those thin s
20、heets of newsprint to keep their . As the bus came near the Mile, a suddenly rang out “ !This is your driver speaking.” We looked at the back of the drivers head. “Put your papers down. All of you.” The came down. “Now, turn and face the person next to you. Go .” Surprisingly we all did it. Still no
21、 one smiled. I faced an older woman, her head wrapped in a red scarf(围巾 ).I saw her every day. Our eyes met We waited for the next from the driver. “Now repeat after me. Good morning neighbor!” Our voice were .For many of us, these were the words we had spoken that day. But we said them together, li
22、ke ,to the strangers beside us. We couldnt help .There was the feeling of relief(解脱 ), that we were not being held up（抢劫） . But more, there was the sense of ice being . “Good morning ,neighbor.” It was not so after all. Some of us repeated it, others shook hands ,many laughed. The bus driver said no
23、thing more. He didnt to. Not a single newspaper went back up. I heard laughter, a warm sound I had never heard before in . When I reached my stop, I said to my seatmate, and then jumped off the bus. That day was off better than most. 【小题1】 A unwritten B strict C bus D city A As B Because C When D Al
24、though A read B sit C talk D hide A ways B methods C respect D distance A message B warning C suggestion D voice A Attention B Minding C Help D Listen A papers B passengers C driver D tears A on B round C ahead D down A still B nearly C even D hardly A turn B talk C order D remark A loud B neat C sl
25、ow D weak A first B last C best D only A passengers B citizens C patients D schoolchildren A shouting B crying C smiling D wondering A formed B heated C broken D frozen A sad B hard C ordinary D shy A need B want C like D begin A my life B Bus No.151 C public D other words A good morning B good-bye
26、C hello D thanks A starting B seeing C taking D turning 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 A 试题分析：本文通过讲一个发生在公共汽车上的小故事，说明人与人之间需要交流，一个看似很简单的 “问好
27、 ”，也可以改变很多。 【小题 1】考查形容词。 根据 No one spoke. Thats one of the rules.可知这里意思是没有人说话，这是一条不成文的的规则。 Unwritten不 成文的； strict严格的；bus公共汽车； city城市，故选 A。 【小题 2】考查连词。根据 we see the same faces every day, we prefer to behind our newspapers.可知这里表示转折关系。尽管我们每天都看到相同的脸，但是我们更喜欢藏在报纸后面。 As作为； Because因为； When当 时； Although尽管，故选
28、 D。 【小题 3】考查动词。根据 People who sit so close together are using those thin sheets of newsprint to keep their . 可知这里意思是我们更喜欢藏在报纸后面。Read阅读； sit坐； talk 说； hide隐藏，故选 D。 【小题 4】考查名词。根据 No one spoke. Thats one of the rules. we see the same faces every day, we prefer to behind our newspapers.可知人们用报纸保持距离。Ways方法
29、； methods方法； respect 尊重； distance距离，故选 D。 【小题 5】考查名词。根据 suddenly rang out “ !This is your driver speaking.”可知这里意思是突然，一个声音环绕。 message 信息； warning警告； suggestion 建议； voice声音，故选 D。 【小题 6】考查名词。根据 As the bus came near the Mile, a suddenly rang out “ !This is your driver speaking.”可知这里意思是 “注意 ! 你们的司机在说话。 ”
30、 Attention注意； Minding 介意； Help帮助； Listen听，故选 A。 【小题 7】考查名词。根据 We looked at the back of the drivers head. “Put your papers down. All of you.”可知这里意思是报纸放下来。 Papers报纸； passengers乘客； driver司机； tears眼泪，故选 A。 【小题 8】考查短语。根据 “Now, turn and face the person next to you. Go .”可知这里 意思是 “看着你旁边的人，马上 ”。 Go ahead是固定
31、用法，故选 C。 【小题 9】考查副词。根据 I saw her every day. 可知这里意思是我几乎每天看到她。 still 仍然； nearly 几乎； even甚至； hardly几乎不，故选 B。 【小题 10】考查名词。根据 “Now repeat after me. Good morning neighbor!”可知司机一直在发布命令。 turn 转动； talk说； order命令； remark评论，故选 C。 【小题 11】考查形容词。根据 For many of us, these were the words we had spoken that day. But
32、we said them together, like ,to the strangers beside us.可知这里意思是我们的声音很微弱。 loud 大声的； neat 整洁的； slow 慢的； weak微弱的，故选 D。 【小题 12】考查数词。根据 For many of us, these were the words we had spoken that day.可知这里意思是对于我们中的大多数，这 是我们那天说的第一句话。first 第一； last最后； best最好； only仅仅，故选 A。 【小题 13】考查名词。根据 But we said them togethe
33、r, like ,to the strangers beside us.可知这里想说但是我们同时说这句话，像学童一样。 Passengers乘客；citizens市民； patients病人； schoolchildren学童，故选 D。 【小题 14】考查动词。根据 There was the feeling of relief(解脱 ), that we were not being held up（抢劫） .可知这里意思是我们情不自禁的笑了。 Shouting大喊； crying哭； smiling 笑； wondering惊奇，故选 C。 【小题 15】考查分词。 根据 But mor
34、e, there was the sense of ice being .可知这里意思是有一种冰被打破的感觉。 formed 形成； heated加热； broken打破； frozen冻结的，故选 C。 【小题 16】考查形容词。根据 “Good morning ,neighbor.” It was not so after all. Some of us repeated it, others shook hands ,many laughed.可知这里意思是毕竟，这并不困难。 Sad悲哀的； hard 困难的； ordinary 普通的； shy害羞的，故选 B。 【小题 17】考查动词
35、。根据 The bus driver said nothing more. He didnt to. Not a single newspaper went back up.可知这里意思是他也不需要。 need 需要； want想；like喜欢； begin开始，故选 A。 【小题 18】考查名词。根据 The sun was shining when I got on No.151 Bus.可知这里意思是我之前从没在 151路公交车上听到的欢声笑语。故选 B。 【小题 19】考查常识。根据 When I reached my stop, I said to my seatmate, and
36、then jumped off the bus.可知我和我座位旁的人说再见。故选 B。 【小题 20】考查动词。根据 That day was off better than most. 可知这里意思是那一天比平时有了一个更好的开始，故选 A。 考点：考查生活哲理类短文 阅读理解 I hear many parents saying that their teenage children are rebellion（反叛的） . I wish it were so. At your age you ought to be growing away from your parents. You
37、should be learning to stand on your own two feet. But take a good look at the present rebellion. It seems that teenagers are all taking the same way of showing that they degree with their parents. Instead of striking out bravely on their own, most of them are trying to seize at one anothers hands fo
38、r safety. They say they want to dress as they please. But they all wear the same clothes. They set off in new directions in music. But somehow reason for thinking or acting in thus-and-such a way is that the crowd is doing it. They have come out of their cocoon(蚕茧 ) -into a larger cocoon. It has bec
39、ome harder and harder for a teenager to stand up against the popularity wave and to go his or her own way. Industry has firmly opened up a teenage market. These days every teenager can learn from newspapers and TV what a teenager should have and be. And many of todays parents have come to award（奖励）
40、high narks for the popularity of their children. All this adds up to great difficulty for the teenager who wants to find his or her own path. But the difficulty is worth getting over. The path is worth following. You may want to listen to classical music instead of going to a party. You may want to
41、collect rocks when everyone else is collecting records. You may have some thoughts that you dont care to share at once with your classmates. Well, go to it. Find yourself. Be yourself. Popularity will come-with the people who respect you for who you are. Thats the only kind of popularity that really
42、 counts. 【小题 1】 The writers purpose in writing this passage is to tell_. A readers how to be popular in the world B parents how to control and guide their children C teenagers how to learn to decide things for themselves D people how to understand and respect each other 【小题 2】 According to the write
43、r, many teenagers think they are brave enough to act on their own, but, in fact, most of them_. A are not sure of themselves B have much difficulty in understanding each other C dare not do things D are very much afraid of getting lost 【小题 3】 During the teenage years, one should learn to_. A become
44、different from others in as many ways as possible B find ones real self C get into the right reason and become popular D rebel against parents 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 试题分析：这篇文章主要讲了许多青少年认为他们足够勇敢做出自己的决定，但事实上，他们中的大多数对于自己不确定，只是盲目追求流行。作者认为在青少年时代，一个人应该学会发现自我，自己决定事情。 【小题 1】推断题：根据 You should be learn
45、ing to stand on your own two feet. But take a good look at the present rebellion. It seems that teenagers are all taking the same way of showing that they degree with their parents. Instead of striking out bravely on their own, most of them are trying to seize at one anothers hands for safety. 可知作者写
46、这篇文章的目的是告诉青少年怎样自己决定事情，故选 C。 【小题 2】理解题：根据 It seems that teenagers are all taking the same way of showing that they degree with their parents. Instead of striking out bravely on their own, most of them are trying to seize at one anothers hands for safety. 以及 It has become harder and harder for a teena
47、ger to stand up against the popularity wave and to go his or her own way.可知作者看来，许多青少年认为他们足够勇敢做出自己的决定，但事实上，他们中的大多数对于自己不确定，故选 A。 【小题 3】细节题：根据 Well, go to it. Find yourself. Be yourself. Popularity will come-with the people who respect you for who you are. Thats the only kind of popularity that really
48、counts. 可知在青少年时代，一个人应该学会发现自我，故选 B。 考点：考查教育类阅读 Do you like to eat out Do you like to eat quickly Do you like inexpensive food Some people go to fast-food restaurants for these reasons. In the past, people usually went to diners（小餐馆） for these reasons. In fact, many people in the States still go to diners today for the same reasons. A man named Walter Scott had the first “diner” in 1872. It wasnt a real diner. It was only a food cart. People on the street walked up to the cart to buy food. These carts served late-night workers who wanted
