1、2010-2011学年四川省成都市实验中学高二下学期期中考英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * There was_ time when women had no right to vote, could not to to_ university or choose their jobs. A /, the B a, / C th/, / D a, the 答案： B I went to bed early _ the sleep lost last night. A to make up B gaining back C making up D to gain 答案： A -What made y
2、ou so angry A Marys leaving, instead of B Marys left, instead of C Marys leaving, without D Mary”s leaving, instead 答案： C News reports say peace talks between the two countries _ with no agreement reached. A have broken down B have broke out C have broke in D have broke up 答案： A .The Red Army _ more
3、 than 25,000 li and arrived at North Shanxi at last. A walked B ran C covered D travel 答案： C -Do you like the new pen -Yes, it_ smoothly. A is written B is writing C writes D wrote 答案： C In order to produce more grain, it_that the area of farmland_. A is demanded, being increased B has been demanded
4、, be increased C demand, should be increased D demands, should increase 答案： B There is a board by the road, which _ “Parking_!” A writes, forbidding B reading, forbidding C says, forbidden D saying, forbidden 答案： C They found there was_ to weigh such an elephant. A big enough nothing B nothing enoug
5、h big C enough nothing big D nothing big enough 答案： D After the bell rings, which indicates the ending of the exam, you_ stay _ you are until all your papers are collected. A shall, where B would, where C will, in which D can, what 答案： A Doing morning exercises _ our health and we _it. A benefit to,
6、 benefit B benefits, benefit from C benefits from, benefit D benefit, are benefited from 答案： B The plan _ by the Chinese government _ rejuvenating the nation by relying on science. A put forward, aimed at B was put forward, aiming at C put forward, was aimed at D put forward, aiming at 答案： C -I apol
7、ogized for_ to tell you when and where the meeting will be held in advance. A my being not able B me not to be able C my not being able D me to be not able 答案： C Most birds find it safe to sleep in the trees, but _ they have eggs or young chicks, they dont use a nest. A why B how C unless D where 答案
8、： C -What were you doing when Tom came to see you -I had just put on my overcoat and_ to visit my friends. A left B was left C was leaving D had left 答案： C As _along the river bank, she was singing a pop song. A walking B walked C to walk D walk 答案： A _ is known to everybody, Taiwan is part of China
9、. We must unify it. A It B As C That D What 答案： B -I rang you yesterday afternoon. A man answered, but I didnt recognize the voice. - Oh, it _ my uncle. He was in my room then. A must have been B should have been C must be D should be 答案： A Mrs.Black took the police back to _ place _ she witnessed t
10、he robbery. A the same, that B the same, as C the same, where D as the same, as 答案： C - You couldnt have chosen any gift better for me. -_. Thats all right. I will give you a better one next time. Im sorry I cant let you be satisfied. Im glad you like it so much. You have a gift for music, dont you
11、答案： C 完型填空 完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I teach biology at UNLV three times per week . Last Monday , at the beginning of class , I cheerfully asked my 21 how their weekend had been . One young man said that his weekend had not been so 22
12、 . He had his wisdom teeth removed . Then he went on to ask me why I always seemed to be so 23 . His question 24 me of something Id read somewhere before : “Every morning when you get up , you have a 25 about how you want to deal with life that day .” I said . “I choose to be cheerful .” “Let me giv
13、e you an example ,” I continued , 26 all sixty students in the class . “In 27 to teaching here at UNLY , I also teach out at a 28 in Henderson , 17 miles down the highway from where I live . One day a few weeks ago I drove those 17 miles to Henderson . I 29 the highway and turned onto College Drive
14、. I only had to drive another quarter mile down the road to the college . But just then my car 30 .I tried to start it again , but the 31 wouldnt work . 32 I turned my flashers on , took my books , and 33 down the road to the college .” “As soon as I got there , I called and 34 for a tow truck to me
15、et me at my car after 35 . The secretary there asked me what had happened . ” This is my 36 day .” I replied , smiling . She was 37 . “What do you mean ” “My car could have broken down anywhere along the highway . It didnt .” I relied . “ 38 , it broke down in the perfect place : off the highway , 3
16、9 walking distance of here . Im still able to teach my class , and Ive been able to get the tow truck to meet me after class . If my car was meant to break down today , it couldnt have been arranged in a more convenient 40 .” I ended my story . In spite of the early hour , no one in my class seemed
17、to be asleep . Somehow , my story had touched them . 【小题1】 A students B schoolmates C children D teachers A bad B sad C good D free 【小题 3】 A. grateful B cheerful C. hopeful D. thankful 【小题4】 A reminded B informed C told D warned A decision B preference C judgment D choic A showing B demanding C comm
18、anding D addressing A contribution B addition C devotion D application A college B school C university D institute A found B exited C crossed D entered A broke B ended C died D finished A instrument B engine C wheel D light 【小题 12】 A. So B. But C. And D Or 【小题13】 A drove B marched C rode D followed
19、A prepared B looked C arranged D waited A work B study C lunch D class A usual B lucky C unusual D unlucky A astonished B excited C pleased D puzzled A Anyway B Also C Instead D Still A beyond B without C within D along A order B way C need D situation 答案：【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D 【小题
20、 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A。上个星期一，在上课之前，我愉快地问我的学生（ students）周末过得怎么样。 【小题 1】 C。一个年轻人说他的周末从来没这么好过（ good）。 【小题 1】 B。为什么我总是看起来这么愉快（ cheerful）。 【小题 1】 A。 remind sb of sth.使某人想起。他的问题使我想起了我以前在什么地方看到过的一些东西。
21、【小题 1】 D。 have a choice选择。每天早晨当你醒来，你就有权利选择想要怎样度过这一天。 【小题 1】 D。我在全班 60个学生面前接着说道（ addressing）。 【小题 1】 B。 in addition to除了。除了在拉斯维加斯大学教课，我也在亨德森社会学院教课。 【小题 1】 A。根据下文提及 college可知选 A。见上题。 【小题 1】 B。我出（ exited）高速公路以后转到学院路。 【小题 1】 C。但是就在那时我的车坏了（ died）。 【小题 1】 B。我又试着发动了一次，但是引擎（ engine）根本转不起来。 【小题 1】 A。所以（ so）我
22、只好打开闪光灯，拿起我的书，沿着路往下走去学校。 【小题 1】 B。 marched前进。见上题。 【小题 1】 C。 arrange for为 安排。课后才安排拖车来把我和我的车拖走。 【小题 1】 D。 after class课后。见上题。 【小题 1】 B。 “这是我幸运（ lucky）日 ”，我笑着回答。 ” 【小题 1】 D。她疑惑不解（ puzzled）， “你是什么意思？ ” 【小题 1】 C。而是（ instead）在一个最理想的地方抛锚。 【小题 1】 C。 within在 之内。下了高速公路，到这儿只有几步路远。 【小题 1】 B。 way方法。如果我的车今天注定要坏掉，那
23、这样子已经被安排得不能再方便了。 阅读理解 All sorts of items become litter(垃圾 ) but two of the most common and most dangerous are cigarette butts（烟头 ) and plastic bags. Litter is a big problem for our environment but it is a problem that individuals can easily do something about. Not littering at all or cleaning up lit
24、ter, such as cigarette butts and plastic bags, greatly improves the quality of our environment. Although cigarette butts, are small, they are bad for the environment. Over 1,600 billion cigarette are smoked each year in China and large quantities of the butts are thrown away. Worldwide, about 4. 5 t
25、rillion butts are littered every year. Apart from the fact that butts spoil the beauty of the environment, they contain some very toxic chemicals. These find their way into the water supply where they decrease the quality of the water and endanger plants and animals that live there. So, if people ha
26、ve to smoke, they shouldnt throw away the butts but put them in the rubbish bin instead. Plastic bags are another common form of litter that is a danger to the environment. There areseveral reasons for this. They are made from oil and gas, which are nonrenewable resources. If they are not recycled,
27、these resources are lost to us. In China, 2 billion plastic bags are used every day. An enormous number of these become litter. This is a huge problem because they last from 20 to 1,000 years in the environment. They float easily in the air and water and travel long distances. They find their way to
28、 rivers, parks, beaches and oceans. Plastic bags kill up to one million seabirds, 100, 000 sea mammals and countless fish each year worldwide. It is up to people not to let plastic bags become litter. It would be better if they used fewer and recycled them. Cleaning up your cigarette butts and plast
29、ic bags would improve the environment. And we would know that we were doing something to look after our planet. However, I believe the best solution would be not to smoke or use plastic bags at all. 【小题 1】 Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage A B. C. D. ( = paragraph 1; = p
30、aragraph 2; = paragraph 3; a paragraph 4 ) 【小题 2】 The word “toxic” in the paragraph 2 most probably mean “_” A precious B extra C poisonous D useless 【小题 3】 From the text. we know the fact that_ A Chinese smokers litter up to 4. 5 trillion butts every year B people in the world use 2 billion plastic
31、 bags in a single day C plastic bags cause 1 million deaths of seabirds each year worldwide D the butts can last 20 to 1,000 years in the environment of China 【小题 4】 Whats probably the best title of the passage . Clean Up Your A Say Goodbye to Smokin B Protect the Endangered Sea Animals . C Use Pape
32、r Bags Now D Clean Up Your Butts and Bags 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D Once upon a time there was a great man who married the woman of his dreams. With their love, they created a little girl. She was a bright and cheerful little girl and the great man loved her very much. When the little girl
33、 was growing up, the great man would hug her and tell her, “ I love you, little girl.” The little girl would shout and say, “ Im not a little girls anymore.” Then the man would laugh and say, “ But to me, youll always be my little girl.” The little girl who- was- not- little- anymore left her home a
34、nd went into the world. As she learned more about herself, she learned more about the man. She saw that he truly was great and strong, for now she recognized his strengths. One of his strengths was his ability to express his love to his family. It didnt matter where she went in the world, the man wo
35、uld call her and say, “ I love you, little girl.” The day came when the little girl who-was- not- little-anymore received a phone call. The great man was damaged. He had had a stroke(中风 ). He couldnt talk anymore and they werent sure that he could understand the words spoken to him. And so she went
36、to the side of the great man. When she walked into the room and saw him, he looked small and not strong at all. He looked at her and tried to speak, but he could not. The little girl did the only thing she could do. She climbed up on the bed next to the great man. Tears ran from both of their eyes a
37、nd she drew her arms around the useless shoulders of her father. Her head on his chest, she thought of many things. She remembered the wonderful times together and how she has always felt protected. And then she heard from within the man, the beat of his heart. The heart where the musid and the word
38、s had always lived. The heart beat on, steadily unconcerned about damage to the rest of the body. And while she rested there, the magic happened. She heard what she needed to hear. His hear beat out the words that his mouth could no longer say I love you I love you I love you Little girl Little girl
39、 Little girl And she was comforted. 【小题 1】 In the 2nd paragraph, the little girl showed her _ by pouting. A displeasure B disappointment C agreement D excitement 【小题 2】 The following except _ can be inferred as the consequences of the fathers stoke. A the loss of speaking ability B the inability to
40、move around C that his arms could no longer function properly D the beat of his heart 【小题 3】 The girl felt _ when she returned home and saw her father in bed. A she was protected just as before B she could never have left home C the difficulty of being old and sick D the need to show him her love 【小
41、题 4】 Which statement is true according to the story A The daughter left her home because she had a fight with her father. B The girl returned home when she got a letter from his father about his illness. C The father recovered as if by magic soon after the daughters return. D From the fathers exampl
42、e, the daughter learned how to express her love. 答案：【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 D We are all interested in equality， but while some people try to protect the school and examination system in the name of equality， others， st ill in the name of equality， want only to destroy it Any society which is
43、 interested in equality of opportunity and standards of achievement must regularly test its pupils The standards may be changedno examination is perfect-but to have no external(外部的 )tests or examinations would mean the end of equality and of standards There are groups of people who oppose this view
44、and who do not believe either in external examinations or in any contr schools or on teachers.This would mean that everything would depend on luck every pupll would depend on the efficiency(效率 )， the ideal and the purpose of teacher Without external examinations， employers will 1ook for employees fr
45、om highly respected schools and from families known to them-a form of favoritism will replace equality At the moment， the bright child from an illrespected schoo1 can show certificates(证书 )to prove he or she is suitable for a job， while the lack of a certificate shows the unsuitability of a dull chi
46、ld attanding a wellrespected schoo1.This defence of excellence and opportunity would disappear if external examinations were taken away， and the bright child from a poor family would be a prisoner of his or her schools fame(名誉 )， unable to compete for employment with the child from the favored schoo
47、1 The opponents(对手 )of the examination system suggest that examinations are an evil force because they show differences between pupils According to these people，there must be no special， different， academic class They have even suggested that there should be no form of difference in sport or any oth
48、er area： all jobs or posts should be filled by unsystematic selection The selection would be made by people who themselves are probably selected by some computer 【小题 1】 The word “favoritism” in paragraph 3 is used to decribe the phenomenon that _. A bright children also need certificates to get satisfying jobs. B Pooor children with certificates are favored in job markets. C Children attending ordinary schools achieve g
