1、2010-2011年山东省济南市某重点中学高二下学期期末考试英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * We _ on this project for four hours. Lets have a rest. A are working B have been working C worked D had worked 答案： B - Was he sorry for what hed done - _. A No wonder B Well done C Not really D Go ahead 答案： C _ hearing the bad news, Shirley began to cry.
2、A In B For C On D With 答案： C We havent discussed yet _ we are going to place our new furniture. A that B which C what D where 答案： D - How about Monday or Tuesday - Sorry, but Im afraid _ day is OK. A some B either C neither D any 答案： C - Will you go to the party - No, even though _ to. A inviting B
3、being invited C invited D having been invited 答案： C Johns success has nothing to do with good luck. It is years of hard work has made him what he is today. A why B when C which D that 答案： D Listen! Do you hear someone for help A calling B call C to call D called 答案： A It rained heavily in the south，
4、 _ serious flooding in several provinces. A caused B having caused C causing D to cause 答案： C Mrs. White showed her students some old maps _ from the library. A to borrow B to be borrowed C borrowed D borrowing 答案： C Mark _ have hurried. After driving at top speed, he arrived half an hour early. A n
5、eednt B wouldnt C mustnt D couldnt 答案： A People have always been _ about exactly how life on earth began. A curious B excited C anxious D careful 答案： A As a child , Jack studied in a v illage school , _ is named after his grandfather. A which B where C what D that 答案： A - I cannot find Mr. Smith. Wh
6、ere did you meet him this morning - It was in the hotel _ he stayed. A that B where C which D the one 答案： B The workers _ the glasses and marked on each box “ This Side Up” A carried B delivered C pressed D packed 答案： D 完型填空 There was a terrible rainstorm unexpectedly. The rain caused the streets 36
7、 and the subway system almost came to a stop. Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were 37 to go home. Some struggled to _38 a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the _39_ bravely, walking miles to get to work. I 40 to be one of people
8、 on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most _41_had stopped. After making my way _42_ crowds of people. I finally found a subway line that was _43_. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to _44 the subway that I could not even get down t
9、he stairs to the 45 .So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switched back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like forever, the train _46 my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I got to my office, I was _47_ through, exhau
10、sted and 48. My co-workers and I spend most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm, I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer _49_I received an email from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and 50 reported to work. It is always relaxing, at
11、 times like these, when employees so clearly show their 51 to their jobs. Thank you. Garths email was short, but I learned more from that 52 message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of _53 can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic _54_ had made me
12、tired and upset. But Garths words immediately _55_ me and put a smile back on my face. 【小题1】 A break B flood C sink D crash A forced B refused C adjusted D gathered A order B pay C call D search A climate B scenery C storm D burden A used B promised C deserved D happened A practice B routine C proce
13、ss D service A to B through C over D for A operating B cycling C turning D rushing A check B carry C find D board A street B ground C floor D platform A paused B crossed C reached D parked A wet B weak C sick D hurt A ashamed B discouraged C surprised D puzzled 【小题 14】 A, while B. when C.where D.aft
14、er 【小题15】 A hardly B casually C absolutely D eventually A devotion B donation C connection D reaction A accurate B urgent C brief D humorous A promise B appreciation C advice D guidance A troubles B signals C rules D signs A corrected B supported C amazed D refreshed 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【
15、小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 My elder brother Steve, in the absence of my father who died when I was six, gave me important lessons in values that helped me grow into an ad
16、ult. For instance, Steve taught me to face the results of my behavior. Once when I returned in tears from a Saturday baseball game, it was Steve who took the time to ask me what happened. When I explained that my baseball had soared through Mrs. Holts basement window, breaking the glass with a crash
17、, Steve encouraged me to confess（承认） to her. After all, I should have been playing in the park down Fifth Street and not in the path between buildings. Although my knees knocked as I explained to Mrs. Holt, I offered to pay for the window from my pocket money if she would return my ball. I also lear
18、ned from Steve that personal property is a sacred（神圣的） thing. After I found a shiny silver pen in my fifth-grade classroom, I wanted to keep it, but Steve explained that it might be important to someone else in spite of the fact that it had little value. He reminded me of how much Id hate to lose to
19、 someone else the small dog that my father carved from a piece of cheap wood. I returned the pen to my teacher, Mrs. Davids, and still remembered the smell of her perfume as she patted me on my shoulder. Yet of all the instructions Steve gave me, his respect for life is the most vivid in my mind. Wh
20、en I was twelve, I killed an old brown sparrow in the yard with a BB gun. Excited with my accuracy, I screamed to Steve to come from the house to take a look. I shall never forget the way he stood for a long moment and stared at the bird on the ground. Then in a dead, quiet voice, he asked, “Did it
21、hurt you first, Mark ” I didnt know what to answer. He continued with his eyes firm, “The only time you should even think of hurting a living thing is if it hurts you first. And then you think a long, long time.” I really felt terrible then, but that moment stands out as the most important lesson my
22、 brother taught me. 【小题 1】 What is the main subject of the passage A The relationship between Mark and Steve. B The important lesson Mark learned in school C Steves important role in marks growing process. D Mark and Steves respect for living things. 【小题 2】 It can be inferred from the passage that w
23、hen Mark confessed to Mrs. Holt, _. A he felt surprised B he was light-hearted C he felt frightened D he knelt before her 【小题 3】 In the story about the pen, which of the following lessons did Steve teach his brother A Respect for personal property. B Respect for life. C Sympathy for people with prob
24、lems. D The value of honesty. 【小题 4】 According to the writer, which was the most important lesson Steve taught his young brother A Respect for living things. B Responsibility for ones actions. C The value of the honesty. D Care for the property of others. 【小题 5】 Which of the follow is true according
25、 to the passage A Mark was still a boy when he wrote this passage. B Mark lost the small dog his father carved somewhere. C When a living thing hurts you, you should kill it. D Even if a living thing hurts you, you should not kill it without hesitation. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】
26、 D Most children, even the youngest of children, are delighted to be around cats and dogs. But these pets carry plenty of germs and allergens（过敏原） ,prompting researchers to ask: Are cats and dogs really safe for children？ A study finds that, contrary to many parents fears, owning cats or dogs does n
27、ot increase a childs risk of developing allergies, and in fact, may actually protect them. The studys lead author, Dr. Dennic Ownby of the Medical College of Georgia, says that even he was very surprised by the results. Ownby and colleagues followed more than 470 children from birth to age 6 or 7, c
28、omparing those exposed to cats and dogs during their first year of life to those who were not. By using skin-prick tests for detecting common allergies, the researchers found that, contrary to what many doctors had been taught for years, children who had lived with a pet were not at greater risk. Ev
29、en more remarkable, children who had two or more dogs or cats had an even greater reduction, up to 77 percent, in risk of allergies. Researchers suggest this protective effect may be the result of early exposure to lots of bacteria that are carried by dogs and cats. Exposing young children to these
30、bacteria helps exercise their immune systems early in life so that theyre better able to resist allergic diseases later. Theres something very important in that first year of life when the immune system is developing that we can retrain it away from an allergic response, said Dr. William Davis. And
31、while researchers are not encouraging parents to buy dogs or cats just to reduce a childs allergy risk, they say if a family already has one or more animals, theres no need to get rid of them. 【小题 1】 Why do the researchers feel “very surprised” by the results of the study A Because the results are c
32、ontrary to their expectation B Because so many children are playing with cats and dogs C Because parents are so much worried about their children D Because children with animals may develop allergies easily 【小题 2】 Compared with children who have pets， those who havent _. A will lose the chance to de
33、velop immune system B may suffer allergic diseases more often C will reduce the harm from bacteria D can keep doctors away 【小题 3】 It can be inferred from the passage that _ A pets are ill-treated by their owners B less families would like to own cats and dogs C keeping pets is a good way to keep chi
34、ldren healthy D the results of the study can make families with pets feel at ease 【小题 4】 The underlined word “it” in the fifth paragraph refers to_. A the early life B an allergic disease C immune system D something important 【小题 5】 What may be the best title of the passage A How to protect your kid
35、s from allergies B Your pets may be helping your kids C Bacteria do good to your kids D Advantages of owning pets 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B This hotel in the trees is famous in the world. Peop1e who know very little about Kenya, know of Treetops. When King George VI died, Prin
36、cess Elizabeth was staying on the Treetops, and when she came down from there, “She succeeded him as the queen of the country”. This hotel in the middle of the forest shows the pleasure of Africa. When you visit it, you will be sent into the heart of the forest by hotel buses, and then a guide, with
37、 a gun to protect you against big game, will go with you to the Treetops. Before and after dinner, for the whole night if you wish, you can sit on the corridor(走廊 ), watching animals come to the water pool. The earliest hotel Treetops was built round a large tree on the opposite side of the water, b
38、ut that was destroyed by fire and the new hotel Treetops, which is built round several trees, is much bigger. The dining room at Treetops is small, and the waiters cannot walk round to serve guests, a clever “railway service” has been invented. Guests take their food as it passes slowly in front of
39、them, along a line in the center of the table. There are many animals around the Treetops. When you visit them, you can see: -Animals and their babies are waiting to greet the guests. -Animals, enjoying the Treetops pool in the daylight. -A long bodied, long ring tailed very active cat-like animal i
40、s a special one coming out at night. He hunts and eats anything he can overpower and is very destructive. He lives in the trees at Treetops .He comes for his food every evening. Do not get too near to him, as his teeth and claws（爪） can do you harm. These animals can be trained and become lovely pets
41、. -Some other animals who have a thick coating of fur to keep them warm in the cold forest nights. -Many buffaloes（水牛） coming to the Treetops for water and salt during the day or night. 【小题 1】 “She succeeded him as the queen of the country” In this sentence, “succeeded” means_. A did what she was tr
42、ying to do B gained her purpose C got a position on the death of the King D completed an easy task 【小题 2】 According to the passage, “railway service” actually refers to _. A the service provided at the railway station B the supply of food on the train C the service provided along the railway D the s
43、upply of food along a moving line 【小题 3】 Which of the following statements about “the cat-like animal”, described in the passage, is NOT true A It comes for food only at night. B It lives in the trees at Treetops. C Its teeth and claws can do people harm. D It can catch any other animal in the fores
44、t. 【小题 4】 According to the passage. Treetops is famous in the world because _. A it shows the pleasure of America B Princess Elizabeth got to the crown when coming down from there C it is built round several trees D there are many animals that can be trained and become lovely pets 【小题 5】 We can lear
45、n from the passage, that the guests A should not play games on the Treetops B could not sit on the corridor at night C could enjoy their dinner in the dining room D should keep off the cat-like animals 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D When six the very best students from different ci
46、ties in Guandong province all together chose universities in Hong Kong; when the very best student of Beijing picked up HK University while giving up the nearby Peking or Tsinghua University; when the highest enrollment （录取） rate of Hong Kong Science and Industry University reached 48:1, its the hig
47、h time to ask where the real education heaven for students in China is. Years ago, the answer certainly would be “Peking or Tsinghua University”. But now no one could give the exact reaction without hesitation. The only sure thing is that HK universities have gradually showed an unusual attraction t
48、o a great many mainland students. Its no doubt to call this HK craze（狂热） ,which is even out of the expectation of those HK universities themselves. How can HK universities shake the steady foundations of Peking and Tsinghua and attract so many mainland students First, Hong Kong universities offer large-amount scholarship, especially for the top students who can receive the sum scholarship as much as 400,000 HK dollars. Since higher education has become a
