1、2013-2014学年浙江省效实中学高二下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 阅读下面的短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Language follows power. In an increasingly globalized world, some languages become the kings in terms of trade and communication. They jump geographic boundaries, pushing smaller languages toward 【小题 1】 . According
2、 to National Geographic magazine, one language dies every 14 days. By the next century nearly half of the roughly 7,000 languages spoken on Earth are 【小题 2】 to disappear as communities abandon native tongues in favor of English, Mandarin or Spanish. This is 【小题 3】 Google.org is launching a new campa
3、ign called the Endangered Languages Project. It aims to digitally record the worlds little-known tongues and the heritages to which they are central. What kind of languages are disappearing Languages like Arogonese, which can be found in northern Spain, for example. Spoken by fewer than 10,000 peopl
4、e, this language seems to 【小题 4】 (disappear) within a few generations. Navajo and Ojibwa, both native to the Americans, are also close to extinction. Koro is the native language of a small population 【小题 5】 in the mountains of northeast India. Its spoken by about 4,000 people. The Endangered Languag
5、es website will record roughly 3,500 of the worlds little-spoken tongues. “ 【小题 6】 every language that dies, humans are in danger of losing an enormous cultural heritage”, writes Loek Essers on the website C. “As each one disappears, an understanding of how humans relate to the world around them, as
6、 well as scientific, medical, and botanical(植物的) knowledge, are all lost, 【小题 7】 is the expression of a communitys humor, love, and life.” Users of the website can find 【小题 8】 which can be identified by their location on a map, or reached by means of a list that has been broken down into four catego
7、ries: at risk, endangered, severely endangered, or unknown. 【小题 9】 can upload video or audio samples as well as share their knowledge of a language. “Languages are alive and in constant change, and their extinction is not new,” write the sites creators. “ 【小题 10】 today we have the tools and technolo
8、gy that could become a game changer.” 答案: 【小题 1】 extinction 【小题 2】 likely/expected 【小题 3】 . why 【小题 4】 have disappeared 【小题 5】 living 【小题 6】 With 【小题 7】 as /so 【小题 8】 languages 【小题 9】 Users/ They 【小题 10】 But 试题分析:语言是有力量的。在一个日益全球化的世界,有些语言如英语、 普通话或西班牙语成为贸易和通信方面的国王。据国家地理杂志所说,到下世纪地球上大约 7000 种语言的近一半将消失。当
9、说 一种语言的人越来越少少时,这种语言就消失了。语言的消失代表着一种文化的灭亡。所以为了挽救那些濒危语言,现在有一个叫 Google.org网站展开了这方面的活动。 【小题 1】根据全文的内容可知本句的意思是:在这个日益全球化的世界里,一些语言在贸易和交流中占据了统治地位,他们跨越了地域界限,把一些小的语言推向灭亡。所以用 extinction灭亡。 【小题 2】据国家地理杂志说,每 14天就有一种语言消失。这样推算下去,到下个世纪时,地球上大约 7,000种语言很可能就消失了,因为当地人放弃了本土语言而喜欢说英语、 普通话或西班牙语。所以用短语搭配 be likely /expected t
10、o 意思是:很可能。 【小题 3】这就是为什么 Google.org正在发起一个称为拯救濒危语言项目的新运动。所以用 why。 【小题 4】由于只有不到 10,000人说 Arogonese,所以这种语言似乎在几代人的时间内就消失了。这里用不定式的完成时 have disappeared表示动作已结束。所以填 have disappeared。 【小题 5】 Koro 是生活在印度东北部山区的一小部分人口所说的一种语言。所以用 living表示正居住在 。 【小题 6】伴随着灭亡的每一种语言,人类正处于失去一种巨大的文化遗产的危险之中。所以用 With表伴随。 【小题 7】一种语言消失了,了解
11、人类如何理解他周围的世界的的方法,以及科学的、医学的和植物方面的知识都一并失去了。一起消失的还有一个社区的人对幽默、爱和生活的表达。所以填 as /so表示前面一种情况适合另一种人和物。 【小题 8】使用该网址的人可以发现根据位置在地图上标注的那些语言。所以填 languages表那些语言。 【小题 9】这里话和前面的话是并列关系。同样指出使用该网址可以得到哪些信息。使用者可以上传 音频或视频样板以及分享他们所了解的某一语言的知识。所以填 Users/ They。 【小题 10】网址的创建者说:语言是活的并且是在不断变化的。它们的灭绝也不新鲜。但是今天我们有了可以改变这一游戏规则的工具和技术。
12、前后句表转折,所以填 But。 考点 :任务型阅读。 句子翻译 (共 5小题;每小题 2分,满分 10分 ) 【小题 1】罗伯特 彭斯是苏格兰的文学巨匠,他的诗歌作品往往运用想象触及强烈的情感。 Robert Burns is Scotlands _ _ _ whose poetry tends to use imagination and _ _ _ _. 【小题 2】在文莱用食指来指东西会对人们造成冒犯,因此当我们在文莱时应该努力适应用拇指来指东西。 Pointing with ones first finger can _ _ to people in Brunei, so we sho
13、uld try to _ _ using our thumb to point when we are in Brunei. 【小题 3】大风过后使得村庄一片混乱,但是所幸的是它并未对人们的生活造成影响。 The strong winds left the village _ _, but luckily it didnt _ _ _ _ peoples lives. 【小题 4】根据查尔斯 狄更斯的小说远大前程改编的这部现代影片是以19世纪初的英格兰为背景。 The modern film _ _ Charles Dickenss novel Great Expectations is se
14、t in England _ _ _ _. 【小题 5】联合国的职能不仅仅只是局限于解决国际间的政治冲突,另外,它还能促进对人权的尊重。 The function of the UN _ _ _ _ solving international political conflicts. _ _, it also promotes respect for human rights. 答案: 【小题 1】 supreme literary hero; touch on strong feelings 【小题 2】 cause offence; adjust to/ adapt to 【小题 3】 i
15、n chaos; make a / any difference to / have any effect on 【小题 4】 adapted from; in the early 1800()s 【小题 5】 is not limited to; In addition/ Whats more 试题分析: 【小题 1】 文学巨匠 supreme literary hero。 supreme最高的、最重要的; literary精通文学的 ; hero英雄,男主人公; touch on strong feelings触及强烈的情感。 【小题 2】造成冒犯 cause offence; 适应 ad
16、just to/ adapt to。 【小题 3】一片混乱 in chaos; 对 造成影响 make a / any difference to 或者 have any effect on。 【小题 4】 改编 adapted from,用过去分词形式 adapted from作定语修饰 the modern film,表示被动完成的意义 ; in the early 1800()s 19世纪初。 【小题 5】这个句子的主语是名词单数 the function,谓语需要用一般现在时的被动语态形式: is not limited to 被局限于 ; 另外 In addition/ Whats
17、more。 考点:英汉翻译。 单项选择 * -Peter, where did you guys go for the summer vacation -We _ busy with our work for months, so we went to the beach. A were B had been C have been D will be 答案: B 试题分析:句意: -彼得,你们假期去哪里玩了? -我们为我们的工作忙了几个月,所以我们去了海边放松一下。从选项上看出本题考查的是动词的时态。从题干的时态看出两人已经度假归来,所以度假的动作是在过去发生的。而忙工作又是在度假之前,所以
18、忙工作这一状态发生在过去的过去,应该用过去完成时。由句意可知选 B。 考点 : 考查动词的时态的用法。 I dont think The Flowers of War by Zhang Yimou is popular among teenagers, _ A are they B isnt it C do I D is it 答案: D 试题分析: 句意:我不认为由张艺谋导演的战争花在青少年中是受欢迎的,是不是 含有 think, believe, suppose, imagine, expect等表示主语主观意愿的词后接宾语从句构成的主从复合句在构成反意疑问句时,视情况不同有两种不同的构成
19、方式。当主句的主语为第一人称时,其后的简短问句应与从句相一致。而当这些动词后接的宾语从句的否定转移到主句时,其仍属否定句,故其后的简短问句应用肯定式,而不用否定式。所以,本句话的反义疑问句应该是 is it?故选 D。 考点 : 考 查反义疑问句的用法。 The school shop, _ customers are mainly students, is closed during class time. A which B where C whose D when 答案: C 试题分析: 句意:学校的商店在上课期间是关闭的,它的顾客主要是学生。首先主语 the school shop为
20、sth,并无代表时间及地点的介词,所以排除 B、 D,原句主要表达的是超市的顾客而不是在超市所以用 whose,相当于原句 the school shops customers are mainly students.。故选 C。 考点 : 考查定语从句的用法。 Id rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _ a room with others. A to share B share C shared D sharing 答案: B 试题分析: 句意:我情愿有自己的房间 无论有多小 也不愿意与别人同房。Id rathe
21、r do.than.是一个固定搭配,意思是 “我宁愿做 也不做 ” ,这里中间有一个 however small it is的插入语来修饰 room.。由句意可知选 B。 考点 : 考查非谓语动词的用法。 Jane tried to keep up a calm appearance, but her trembling voice _ her _. A gave; in B gave; out C gave; up D gave; away 答案: D 试题分析: 句意:简试图保持了冷静的外表,但是她颤抖的声音泄露了她的秘密。give sb. away“有意或无意的泄露秘密或出卖某人。 gi
22、ve in屈服投降让步; give up 放弃,认输; give out vt.分配,分发 , Vi (食物,燃料,电力 ) 用光,精疲力竭,由句意可知选 D。 考点 : 考查动词短语辨析的用法。 He didnt take the airplane from Malaysia to Beijing, otherwise he _ his life. A would lose B had lost C would have lost D will lose 答案: C 试题分析: 句意:他没有从马来西亚乘飞机去北京,否则他会失去他的生命。条件暗含在短语中。如: We didnt know hi
23、s telephone number; otherwise we would have telephoned him. 我们不知道他的电话号码,否则我们就会给他打电话。(暗含条件是 otherwise)。由句意可知选 C。 考点 : 考查动词虚拟语气的用法。 He put up a picture of Yao Ming beside the bed to keep himself _ of his own dreams. A reminded B reminding C to remind D remind 答案: A 试题分析: 句意:他在床边贴了一张姚明的照片用来随时提醒自己不要忘了自己
24、的梦想。 He 是主语 put up 是谓语动词 a picture of Yao Ming 是宾语 beside the bed 是地点状语 to keep himself reminded of his own dreams.是不定式短语作目的状语,其中 himself 作不定式的宾语, reminded of his own dreams是过分短语作宾补, keep oneself done 是固定搭配, keep sb . reminded of .使某人受到提醒 .故选 A。 考点 : 考查非谓语动词的用法。 -What makes you decide to buy a new h
25、ouse in the town -This town is _ pollution. A far from B apart from C free from D away from 答案: C 试题分析: 句意: -什么使你决定在镇上买了一幢新房子? -这座城市没有污染。A. far from 远离; B. apart from除了; C. free from没有; D. away from远离 ; 相距。由句意可知选 C。 考点 : 考查介词短语的用法。 According to a UN report, one third of the world population have no
26、_ to clean drinking water and health care. A means B approaches C ways D access 答案: D 试题分析: 句意:根据联合国的报告,三分之一的世界人口喝不到清洁的饮用水和卫生保健。 access意思是 “(使用或见到的 )机会,权利 ”,后面与介词 to 连用。have access to sth.有接近 的机会。 由句意可知选 D。 考点 : 考查名词词义辨析的用法。 Experts think that _ recently discovered painting may be_ Picasso. A the; a
27、 B a; the C a; / D the; / 答案: A 试题分析:句意:专家们认为最近发现的那副绘画可能是毕加索的。第一空表特指,第二空是省略形式,完整的是: a painting of Picassos,这就相当于我们平时的代称,用毕加索这个名字代指毕加索的画,所以可以用 a 来修饰。由此可知选 A。 考点 : 考查冠词的用法。 Ruth sold most of her belongings. She has hardly_ left in her house. A anything B nothing C everything D something 答案: A 试题分析: 句意
28、: Ruth变卖了所有的家当,房子里几乎不剩什么东西了。 hardly表否定, has hardly等于是在说 does not have,这里是要表达他房子里没有东西了,在否定句里应该使用 anything, does not have anything。故选 A。 考点 : 考查代词的用法。 The performance of the host, _ to please the audience and draw their attention, was greeted with a cold silence, however. A had intended B intended C i
29、ntending D to intend 答案: B 试题分析: 句意:这个节目的主持人本打算取悦听众吸引他们的注意,然而确用一个冷酷的微笑向他们问候。 intended to please the audience.相当于 which had been intended to please the audience。由此可知选 B。 考点 : 考查非谓语动词的用法。 _ for the doctors careful treatment, he _ till last year. A If it is not; cant live B Were it not; couldnt live C
30、Had it not been; couldnt have lived D If it were not; wouldnt live 答案: C 试题分析: 句意:如果没有医生仔细的治疗,他不能活到去年。 Had it not been . 是倒装的虚拟条件句,相当于 If it had not been .虚拟条件从句中如果有 had, were, should,可省略 if,并将它们提到主语之前,从而构成倒装。 故选 C。 考点 : 考查倒装句的用法。 _ on rescuing her sick son, the poor mother has been working 16 hours
31、 a day. A To bend B Being bent C Having bent D Bent 答案: D 试题分析: 句意:这位可怜的母亲决意要治好她生病的儿子,现在已经工作 16个小时了。 Bent 在这里是形容词: 执意要的;有强烈意向的;决心的,决意的,与 on, upon搭配。故选 D。 考点 : 考查非谓语动词的用法。 _, I lost heart in English learning, but my teacher said to me, “Keep on working hard, and youll succeed _.” A At a time; in time
32、 B At one time; in time C At a time; on time D At one time; on time 答案: B 试题分析: 句意:从前我对学英语失去信心了,但是我的老师对我说, “努力学习下去,迟早你会成功的 ”。 at a time 依次 ,逐一 ,每次 . at one time一度 ,从前 . in general 一般的,大概 in advanced 预先 in time 及时,迟早的意思 on time 按时,所以答案:是 B。 考点 : 考查介词短语的用法。 完型填空 I arrived in the classroom, ready to sh
33、are my knowledge and experience with 75 students who would be my English literature class Having taught in the US for 17 years, I had no about my ability to hold their attention and to on them my admiration for the literature of my mother tongue I was shocked when the monitor shouted, “ !” The entir
34、e class rose as I entered the room, and I was somewhat about how to get them to sit down again, but once that awkwardness (尴尬 ) was over, I quickly calmness and began what I thought was a factpacked lecture , sure to gain their respectperhaps their admiration I went back to my office with the rosy g
35、low which came from a(n) of achievement My students diaries However, as I read them, the happy mood was gradually by a strong sense of sadness The first diary said, “Our literature teacher didnt teach us anything today her next lecture will be better ”Greatly surprised, I read diary after diary, eac
36、h expressing a theme “Didnt I teach them anything I described the entire philosophical framework (哲学体系 ) of Western thought and laid the historical for all the works well study in class, ” I complained “How they say I didnt teach them anything ” It was a long term, and it became clear that my ideas
37、about education were not the same as of my students I thought a teachers job was to raise questions and provide enough background so that students could their own conclusions My students thought a teachers job was to provide information as directly and clearly as possible What a difference! , I also
38、 learnt a lot, and my experience with my Chinese students has made me a American teacher, knowing how to teach in a different culture. 【小题1】 A certainty B idea C doubt D experience A impress B put C leave D fix A Attention B Look out C At ease D Stand up A puzzled B sure C curious D worried A found
39、B returned C regained D followed A more B even C yet D still A thought B sense C emotion D idea A shared B borrowed C kept D read A replaced B taken C caught D moved A Naturally B Perhaps C Fortunately D Reasonably A different B same C similar D usual A happenings B characters C development D backgr
40、ound A should B need C will D must A immediately B certainly C simply D gradually A that B what C those D ones A difficult B interesting C ordinary D unusual A draw B get C decide D give A strange B standard C exact D serious A Therefore B However C Besides D Though A stricter B happier C worse D be
41、tter 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 D 试题分析:本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了 “我 ”在中国按照自己在美国教学的经验与方法进行教学,但学生很不适应,这使 “我 ”真正理解了文化的差异和 “入乡随俗 ”的含义。 【小题 1】考查名词的辨析和
42、对语境的理解。依据 “Having taught in the US for 17 years”可判断, “我 ”一点也不怀疑自己的能力。 A certainty 当然; B idea 主意;C doubt怀疑; D experience经历。 故答案:选 C。 【小题 2】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。根据语境,此处表示 “我 ”确信自己一定能吸引他们的注意力,并使他们意识到 “我 ”对自己民族文学的崇拜。impress sth. on sb.“使意识到 ”; put on“把 放在上面 ”; fix on“把 固定在 上面 ”; leave通常不与 on搭配。依据句意,答案:选 A。 【小
43、题 3】考查动词短语的辨析和对语境的理解。 中国学生上课时习惯喊起立。A Attention请注意; B Look out小心; C At ease放松; D. Stand up起立。后面也有我想让学生们坐下之类的提示。故答案:选 D。 【小题 4】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。依据语境, “我 ”对如何让他们坐下感到 ”困惑 ”, A puzzled迷惑不解; B sure确定; C curious好奇; D worried担心。故答案:选 A。 【小题 5】考查动词的 辨析和对语境的理解。此处是指尴尬已过去, “我 ”就很快恢复了平静。 A found发现; B returned归还;
44、C regained恢复;D followed跟随。故答案:选 C。 【小题 6】考查副词的辨析和对语境的理解。 “我 ”确信自己一定能赢得学生的尊敬,甚至会赢得他们的钦佩。 A more 更多的; B even 甚至; C yet 仍然;D still还。故答案:选 B。 【小题 7】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。想到自己会赢得学生的尊敬,甚至赢得他们的钦佩。,我就有一种成就感。 A thought想法; B sense感觉 ;C emotion情绪; D idea想法。故答案:选 B。 【小题 8】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。学生有记日记的习惯。 A shared分享; B borrow
45、ed借; C kept保持; D read读。故答案:选 C。 【小题 9】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。 A. replaced取代; B. taken拿走;C.caught抓; D. moved打动。从下文内容可以看出,此处指 “我 ”在读学生的日记时,前面提到的那种成就感被一种悲伤替代了,故答案:选 A。 【小题 10】考查副词的辨析和对语境的理解。 A Naturally自然地;B Perhaps 也许; C Fortunately幸运地; D Reasonably合情合理地。学生认为,老师第一节课讲得不好,也许第二节课会好些。故答案:选 B。 【小题 11】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的
46、理解。 A different不同的; B same相同的; C similar相似的; D usual通常的。由上文 “Our literature teacher didnt teach us anything today.”以及下文 “How_ _ they say I didnt teach them anything? ”可推知,每篇日记都表达一个相似的主题,故答案:选 C。故答案:选 C。 【小题 12】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。 A happenings发生的事;B characters 性格; C development 发展; D background背景。 lay意为
47、“设置 ”。 lay the historical background意为 “设置历史背景 ”。其他选项与上下文语境不符。故答案:选 D。 【小题 13】考查情态动词的辨析和对语境的理解。 A should应该,竟然;B need需要; C will将会; D must必须。依据语境,此处是指 “我 ”对学生的反映感到意外, should与 why, how, who等连用,表示 “意外,惊异 ”。因此答案:选 A。 【小题 14】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。 A immediately立即;B certainly必定; C simply仅仅; D gradually渐渐地。由 “It was a long term”可判断,这里表示渐渐变得很清楚,故答案:选