1、2010年河北省南宫中学 12月份考试高二英语试题 其他 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。 (每空一词 ) 【小题 1】 It was not unitl the 20th century that some scientists doubted the _(存在 ) of God. 【小题 2】 The representatives from two parties _(交换 ) their opinions with each other at the conference. 【小题 3】 The bank has _(分行 ) all over the coun
2、try. 【小题 4】 The plan received _(普遍的 ) support throughout the country as they are warmly received. 【小题 5】 She is very _(失望 ) at losing the race. 【小题 6】 In his youth he had the ambition of being a _(钢琴家 ). 【小题 7】 The teacher spends all her spare time in writing and we all say that she is _(着迷于 ) to wr
3、iting. 【小题 8】 Did you know that English speakers also enjoy other forms of Asian poetry-Tang poems from China in _(特别 ) 【小题 9】 On hot days we often go _(洗澡 ) in the river. 【小题 10】 They studied the German market to find the _(潜在性 ) there for investment. 答案： 【小题 1】 existence 【小题 1】 exchanged 【小题 1】 br
4、anches 【小题 1】 widespread 【小题 1】 disappointed 【小题 1】 pianist 【小题 1】 addicted 【小题 1】 particular 【小题 1】 bathing 【小题 1】 potential 根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中两项为多余选项。 -Mari, which part of New York do you like best -I like Soho because theres lots of great shopping to do. -Yeah. I always hear about C
5、entral Park. 【小题 1】 -Yeah, Central Park is in the middle of Manhattan. Its really big and people go there to play sports or just hang out and walk around. - 【小题 2】 -Yes, at that time you can see a lot of joggers because on non-working days the roads are closed off and cars are not allowed to go on t
6、hem. -I see. So the park must be very large, right -Yes, 【小题 3】 If you have a chance, I strongly recommend you go and visit it. -If possible, I will. What about other parts -When I was in high school, I lived near Harlem and I really liked it. -Why 【小题 4】 -In Harlem, you get a neighborhood feeling.
7、People talk to each other over the fence and get together for coffee on Sunday mornings. -Well. 【小题 5】 -Yes. I dont like going to Times Square because I think it is too commercial. A Is there any area you dont like B Can you tell me something about it C Does it have anything special on weekends D wh
8、at are the things that you are interested in E. I dont want to go there again as it is too boring.来源 :.com F. As far as I know, it goes from 56th Street to 110th. G. If Im lucky enough, I can see some famous movie stars there. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 单项选择 * 从 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中
9、，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。 【小题 1】 tick A diamond B flexible C minimum D bride 【小题 2】 alcohol A adolescent B sorrow C cottage D appropriate 【小题 3】 cigarette A automatic B decide C subscribe D advocate 【小题 4】 concrete A random B quantity C glance D blank 【小题 5】 absolute A appreciation B actual C candi
10、date D wave 答案： 【小题 1】 【小题 2】 【小题 3】 【小题 4】 【小题 5】 I dont feel like _ anything now. A eating B having eaten C to eat D to have eaten 答案： A This had a great _ the future of both mother and son. A affect on B affect in C effect upon D effect to 答案： C _ invited, I wont take part in such kinds of partie
11、s. A Apart from B In spite of C Even if D Only if 答案： C Im told that the job is open to everyone _ their previous experience. So its a chance for a green hand like you. A apart from B due to C in case of D in spite of 答案： D As a result of destroying the forests, large _ of desert _ covered the land.
12、 A number; has B quantities; has C number; have D quantities; have 答案： D The car accident on the main road the other day _ the careless driving of a driver. A was resulted from B resulted in C led to D was resulted from 答案： A He couldnt _ the noise, so he kept the windows shut all day long. A come u
13、p with B come about C put up with D bring out 答案： C I became more and more excited, trying to work out _ Mom was taking us on holiday. A where was it that B it was where that C where it was that D was it where that 答案： C I feel _ is your husband who is to blame for the spoiled child. A that B this C
14、 it D he 答案： C Its a pity that I was too busy to watch the film last night. If I _ time. I would have gone to watch it. A had B had had C have D would have 答案： B The rooms need _. Our guests are coming tomorrow. A to clean B cleaning C cleaned D being cleaned 答案： B If you _ the chat room ten minutes
15、 ago, you _ what we were talking about. A have joined; will know B would join; have known C should join; would know D had joined; would have known 答案： D Sorry, Dad, I forgot to water the flowers. -_. You can do it after lunch if you like. A Me, too B Thats right C Dont mention it D Never mind 答案： D
16、The lawyer required the _ of evidence so that he could defend the accused. A judgment B contribution C subscription D presentation 答案： D _ to reach the headmaster on the phone, the student sent an email instead. A being failed B Having failed C Failed D To fail 答案： B 完型填空 During the Christmas break
17、from college, a young man wanted to borrow his fathers car. He was going to a New Years Eve 21 to be held in Vermont. The father was 22 about the son hitting one of the roadblocks that people set up all over the place on New Years Eve. However, a(n) 23 reached was that the son would be allowed to us
18、e the car, but he would not drink at all. So he drove to Vermont, got completely 24 , and attempted to drive home. On the way home he hit a roadblock. He was told to 25 the car and stand in a line of people that were being given the sobriety (not drunk) 26 . However, the policeman 27 him out. He was
19、 【小题 1】 standing off to the side while the others were 29 the police officer how well they could walk a 30 line, etc. At 7:00 am the next morning, his father got up to answer the 31 . There were 32 policemen there. They asked him if he was the 33 of that red FIAT. He replied, “Yes, I am.” One of the
20、 policemen asked him if he was driving the car the evening before and he said that his son had been the driver. When the young man 34 himself in front of the policemen, he knew he was in some sort of 35 . Upon questioning, he 36 that he was driving the car. But when asked if he had been 37 , he said
21、, “NO!” When the policemen asked if they could see his car, he was unable to remember the 38 . He said that it was in the garage. And when the four of them walked out to look at the car, instead of looking at the car he had driven the 39 before, they saw a 40 car parked there. 【小题2】 A party B meetin
22、g C concert D sports meeting A sure B worried C curious D anxious A suggestion B condition C conclusion D agreement A excited B tired C pleased D drunk A stop B get out of C drive D get into A punishment B test C education D talk A gave B made C missed D found A considered B required C suggested D l
23、eft A showing B explaining C asking D telling A long B straight C calm D direct A telephone B call C doorbell D question A many B two C four D one A manager B father C student D owner A stood B found C put D took A danger B test C trouble D accident A believed B told C admitted D said A driving B hu
24、rting C drinking D missing A drive B test C time D line A day B morning C evening D afternoon A similar B familiar C police D damaged 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A
25、【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 阅读理解 Britains symbolic red phone boxes have become out of date in the age of the mobile, but villages across the country are stepping in to save them, with creative intelligence. Whether as a place to exhibit art, poetry, or even as a tiny library, hundreds of phone boxes have been
26、 given a new life by local communities determined to preserve a typical part of British life. In Waterperry, a small village near Oxford, the 120 residents have filled the phone box next to the old house with a pot of flowers, piles of gardening and cooking magazines, and stuck poems on the walls. T
27、hey took control of the phone box when telecoms operator BT said it was going to pull it down, an announcement that caused such dissatisfaction that one local woman threatened to chain herself to the box to save it. “Id have done it, “ insisted Kendall Turner. “It would have been heartbreaking for t
28、he village. “ Local councilor Tricia Hallam, who came up with the idea for the phone boxs change, said quite a few people would have joined her, adding, “ We couldnt let it go because its a British symbol.” Only three feet by three feet wide, and standing 2.51-meter tall, the phone boxes were design
29、ed by Giles Gilbert Scott in 1936 for the 25th anniversary of the reign of King George V. Painted in “Post Office red” to match the post boxes, they were once a typical image of England and the backdrop(背景 ) to millions of tourist photographs. Eight years ago there were about 17,000 across Britain,
30、but today, in a country where almost everybody has a mobile phone, 58 percent are no longer profitable and ten percent are only used once a month. “On average, maintaining them costs 800 a year per phone box-about 44 million annually,” said John Lumb, general manager for BT Payphones. 【小题 1】 Some re
31、d phone boxes in Britain have been used for _. a. selling flowers b. cooking c. reading d. exhibiting art or poetry A a, b B c, d C a,b,c D b,c,d 【小题 2】 Why do the villagers want to keep the red phone boxes A Because millions of people visit Britain to see the red phone boxes. B Because the local pe
32、ople could earn a lot of money from the red phone boxes. C Because the red phone boxes have already become a symbol of Britain. D Because the red phone boxes may be useful for some people in emergency. 【小题 3】 What is the color of the British post boxes according to the passage A Green B Red C Black
33、D Yellow 【小题 4】 What is John Lumbs attitude towards pulling down the red phone boxes A supportive B Opposed C Neutral D Indifferent. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B。细节考查。根据文章第一段 “Whether as a place to exhibit art, poetry, or even as a tiny library, hundreds of phone boxes have been
34、given a new life by local communities determined to preserve a typical part of British life.”可知选 B。 【小题 1】 C。细节考查。根据文章第二段最后一句 “We couldnt let it go because its a British symbol.”可知选 C。 【小题 1】 B。细节考查。根据文章第三段 “Painted in “Post Office red” to match the post boxes,” 可知英国邮箱颜色是红色的，故选 B。 【小题 1】 A。根据文章最后一段
35、John Lumb的话可知其态度是支持性的，故选A。 Watercolour is the oldest paints known. It dates back to the early cave men who discovered they could add lifelike qualities to drawings of animals and other figures on the walls of caves by mixing the natural colours found in the earth with water. Fresco (壁画 ), one of the
36、 greatest of all art forms, is done with watercolour. It is created by mixing paints and water and applying these to wet plaster (灰泥 ). Of the thousands of people who stand under Michelangelos heroic ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, very few know that they are looking at perhaps the greatest watercolo
37、ur painting in the world. The invention of oil painting by the Flemish masters in the fifteenth century made fresco painting go down-hill, and for the next several centuries watercolour was used mainly for doing sketches (草图 ) or as a tool for study. It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth ce
38、nturies that English painters put back watercolour as a serious art form. The English have a widely-known love for outdoors and also small private pictures. The softness of watercolour had a remarkably strong attraction for them. The popularity of watercolour continued to grow until the twentieth ce
39、ntury. The United States passed England as the center for watercolour, producing such well-known watercolour artists as Thomas Eakins and Andrew Wyeth. 【小题 1】 The purpose of the passage is to introduce _. A the gradual weakness of fresco painting B oils power or influence over watercolour C the disc
40、overy of watercolour in England D the start and development of watercolour 【小题 2】 In the 16th and 17th centuries the artists thought _. A watercolour was softer, and thus better B oil painting lasted longer, and was better C watercolour wasnt fit for finished works D watercolour was too hard to use
41、in any works 【小题 3】 According to the passage, watercolour painting was put back in England because _ A it was easy to use outdoors B it was a strong medium C it was extremely bright in colour D it was suited to popular tastes 【小题 4】 What would the next paragraph most probably deal with A The works o
42、f famous US watercolour artists B Modern American oil painters C The weakness of oils as popular paints D Techniques of producing watercolour 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】通过阅读短文，可知本文主要是介绍的水彩画的产生与发展历史，故选 D。 【小题 1】根据第三段 It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that Eng
43、lish painters put back watercolour as a serious art form. 及上下文描述可知选 C。 【小题 1】根据第三段 The English have a widely-known love for outdoors and also small private pictures. The softness of watercolour had a remarkably strong attraction for them. 描述，可知选 D。 【小题 1】本文最后一段介绍了两名美国著名的油画家，故下文可能要介绍他们的作品，故选 A，美国著名油画
44、家的作品。 There are many American expressions about insects- like bees, for example. Bees are known as very hard workers. They appear to be busy, moving around their homes, or hives (蜂窝 ). So you might say you were as busy as a bee if you spent your weekend cleaning your house. In fact, you might say yo
45、ur house was a beehive of activity if your whole family was helping you clean. You also might say you made a beeline for something if you went there right away. When we go to see a movie, my friend always makes a beeline for the place where they sell popcorn (爆米花 ) . Here is an expression about bees
46、 that is not used much any more, but we like it anyway. We think it was first used in the 1920s. If something was the best of its kind, you might say it was the bees knees. Now, we admit that we do not know how this expression developed. In fact, we do not even know if bees have knees! If your frien
47、d cannot stop talking about something because she thinks it is important, you might say she has a bee in her bonnet (女帽 ). If someone asks you a personal question, you might say “that is none of your beeswax”. This means none of your business. Speaking of personal questions, there is an expression w
48、hen their children ask, “Where do babies come from ” Parents who discuss sex and reproduction (生殖 ) say this is talking about the birds and bees. Butterflies are beautiful insects, but you would not want to have butterflies in your stomach. That means to be nervous about having to do something, like speaking in front of a crowd. You would also not want to have ants in your trousers. That is, to be unable to sit still. 【小题 1】 If you make a beeline for something, you
