1、2011-2012学年内蒙古巴市一中高二下学期期末考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * Im afraid that I cant make myself _ because of my poor English. A understand B understanding C to understand D understood 答案: D The book has been well received, but _ actual sales, it hasnt been very successful. A in terms of B in need of C in favour of
2、 D in honor of 答案: A Though they are very busy every day, they manage to get tighter_. A by and by B now and then C all the time D more or less 答案: B She _herself _as an American. A passed ;off B passed; through C passed; on D passed; by 答案: A She is only a (n) _, not a friend of mine. A. acquaintan
3、ce B . familiarity C. announcement D, family 答案: A Im sorry I didnt recognize you just now. You look different _. A sometime B somehow C anywhere D anyhow 答案: B -Is Peter there - _, please. Ill see if I can find him for you. A Hold up B Hold on C Hold out D Hold off 答案: B This song_ up memories of h
4、is childhood. A. put B hung C rang D called 答案: D -Where does he live now -In _is now part of the Economic Development Zone. A where B which C what D that 答案: C Have you heard the news_ the Chinese athletes won 165 gold medals at the 15th Asian games A whether B what C which D that 答案: B Only when y
5、our identity has been checked _. A you are allowed in B youll be allowed in C will you allow in D will you be allowed in 答案: D My son set out _ questions when I set about _lessons. A asking; preparing B to ask; to prepare C asking; to prepare D to ask; preparing 答案: D -What do you want to do next We
6、 have half an hour until the basketball game. -_. Whatever you want to do is fine with me. A It just depends B Its up to you C All right D Glad to hear that 答案: B _ her friend was badly hurt, she burst into tears. A Hearing B Having heard C To hear D Heard 答案: A _ from space, the earth with water _7
7、0 of its surface looks like a blue blanket. A Seen ;covered B Being seen; covers C Seeing; covering D Seen; covering 答案: D 完型填空 The sun was shining when I got on No. 151 bus. We passengers sat jammed in heavy clothes. No one spoke. Thats one of the 36 rules. Although we see the same faces every day,
8、 we prefer to 37 behind our newspapers. People who sit so close together are using those thin sheets of newsprint to keep their 38. As the bus came near the Mile, a 39 suddenly rang out, “40! This is your driver speaking.” We 41 the back of the drivers head. “Put your papers down. All of you.” The 4
9、2 came down. “Now, turn and face the person next to you. Go 43.” Surprisingly we all did it. Still no one smiled. I faced an older woman, her head wrapped in a red scarf. I saw her 44 every day. Our eyes met. We waited for the next 45 from the driver. “Now repeat after me. Good morning, neighbor!” O
10、ur voices were 46. For many of us, these were the 47 words we had spoken that day. But we said them together, like 48, to the strangers beside us. We couldnt help 49. There was the feeling of relief(解脱 ) that we were not being robbed. Moreover, there was the sense of ice being 50. “Good morning, nei
11、ghbor.” It was not so 51 after all. Some of us repeated it, others shook hands, and many laughed. The bus driver said nothing more. He didnt 52 to. Not a single newspaper went back up. I heard laughter, a warm sound I had 53 heard before in bus No. 151. When I 54 my stop, I said goodbye to my seatma
12、te, and then jumped off the bus. That day I was 55 off happily. 【小题1】 A unwritten B strict C legal D important 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 Mind C Help D Listen A found out B knocked at C cared about D looked
13、at A papers B passengers C neighbors 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 high B fast C slow D weak A first B last C best D only A teachers B citizens C patients D schoolchildren A shouting B crying C smiling D wondering A formed B hea
14、ted C broken D frozen A sad B hard C ordinary D shy A need B want C like D begin A often B never C ever D always A stopped B reached C came D found 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】 A 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】
15、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 【小题 1】 A 考查名词。文意理解。这里指的是 “有一条不成文的规矩 ”的意思。 【小题 2】 D考查动词。人们开始不理对方,把脸藏在报纸后面。 【小题 3】 D考查名词。不说话以保持距离。 【小题 4】 D考查名词。从文章看,此处为 “传来 的声音 ”之意。 【小题 5】 A考查名词。 Attention引起注意。 【小题 6】 D考查动词短语。司机提醒大伙注意,乘客自然抬头看司机。 【小题 7】 D考查名词。听到司机的话后,人
16、们把报纸拿开。 【小题 8】 C考查动词短语。 “Go ahead.”是一个固定短语,表示鼓励某人做某事。 【小题 9】 B考查副词。几乎,将近。 【小题 10】 C考查动词。指 “指令、命令 ”的意思。 【小题 11】 D考查形容词。声音很微弱。头一次说话,都不好意思,所以声音不够大。 【小题 12】 A考查名词。对于我们中 的大多数人来说,这是我们那天说的第一句话。 【小题 13】 D考查名词。像小学生一样地跟别人学。 【小题 14】 C考查动词。文意理解。到此时,人们不自觉地笑了。 【小题 15】 C考查动词。上下文理解,不像被抢劫,而像是冰化了。 【小题 16】 B考查形容词。并不那么
17、困难。 【小题 17】 A考查动词。不需要。 【小题 18】 B考查副词。那是一种我从来没有在 151号公交车上听到过的温暖的声音。 【小题 19】 B考查动词。当我到站时,我对坐在我旁边的乘客们说了再见,然后跳下了车。 【小题 20】 A考查动词。此处作 “起点,开端 ”的意思 。 阅读理解 Americans love dogs, all types of dogs: small dogs, big dogs, lapdogs (供玩赏的小狗 ). Each year, people spend billions of dollars on their four-legged pals,
18、making sure the lovable dogs have enough food to eat and lots of toys to play with. Dogs love people, too. They lick their faces, protect their homes. Where did these four-legged companions come from Some scientists believe that they have found the answer. Scientists have long known that dogs evolve
19、d from(演化) wolves. Exactly when the transformation from wolf to dog actually took place, however, remains a mystery. Some said dogs evolved as a separate species 135,000 years ago in two parts of the world. One group of dogs developed in Europe and Asia from Asian wolves. The other group evolved in
20、North, Central, and South America from American wolves. Now researchers say those theories are wrong. New studies suggest that domesticated dogs first appeared 15,000 years ago in eastern Asia. Scientists also say that every modern dog descended from approximately five female Asian wolves, the mothe
21、r of all modern dogs. Scientists suspect dogs first set paws in North America by following settlers across a land bridge that once linked northern Asia and North America. 【小题 1】 According to recent studies, all modern dogs came from female wolves in _. A Asia B Africa C Europe D South America 【小题 2】
22、 From this story, we can conclude that _. A dogs are scientists best friends B dogs are more like wolves than they are like any other animal C most dogs are from Africa D scientists have no idea how dogs evolved 【小题 3】 The underlined word “domesticated” means “_”. A tamed B indoor C intelligent D fr
23、iendly 【小题 4】 The best title for this story might be _. A Why Cats Dont Like Dogs B Barking up the Wrong Tree C Love Me, Love My Dog D Going from Wolf to Dog 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 1】 A细节理解题。结合 Scientists also say that every modern dog descended from approximately five female As
24、ian wolves, the mother of all modern dogs可知答案:。 【小题 2】 B推理判断题。结合 Scientists have long known that dogs evolved from(演化) wolves可知答案:。 【小题 3】 A词义理解题。 domesticated (指动物 )被驯养了的 【小题 4】 D文章标题题。结合 Scientists have long known that dogs evolved from(演化) wolves. Exactly when the transformation from wolf to dog
25、actually took place, however, remains a mystery可知文章揭示了从狼到狗的演变。 What would life be like without rich, creamy, mouthwatering, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate Life would be bitter for most Americans. They spend about $13 billion a year buying all sorts of chocolate treats. However, for the African childre
26、n who toil under slavelike conditions on cacao plantations, life is not sweet. The cacao bean is the main ingredient in the chocolate. According to a 2002 survey by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and the US Agency for International Development, about 284,000 children work in dan
27、gerous conditions on cacao farms in western Africa. More than half those children are younger than 14. Many were sold into forced labor to work 12 hours or more a day on the cacao plantations. A number of international organizations, including several African governments, recently began a program to
28、 eliminate(消除 ) child labor on cacao plantations. Under the program, government officials will remove children from abusive working situations while teaching farmers about child labor issues. The program will also make borrowing money easier for cacao farmers. Officials hope farmers will use the mon
29、ey to invest in their farms and hire paid laborers. 【小题 1】 The cacao bean is the main ingredient in _. A treats B coffee C chocolate D cigarettes 【小题 2】 How many children under 14 work on cacao farms in western Africa A About 284,000. B About 142,000. C About 467,000. D About 876,000. 【小题 3】 From th
30、e passage, you can reasonably conclude that _. A cacao farms in western Africa rely heavily on child labor B children in Africa know how to make the best chocolate C candy bars sold in the United States are made on plantations in Africa D eating too much chocolate is bad for your health 答案: 【小题 1】 C
31、 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 A 【小题 1】 C细节理解题。结合 The cacao bean is the main ingredient in the chocolate可知答案:。 【小题 2】 B细节理解题。结合 about 284,000 children work in dangerous conditions on cacao farms in western Africa和 More than half those children are younger than 14可知答案:。 【小题 3】 A推理判断题。结合 Many were sold into forced
32、labor to work 12 hours or more a day on the cacao plantations可知答案:。 What makes one person more intelligent than another What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool Are people born intelligent or stupid, or is intelligence the result of where and how
33、you live These are very old questions and the answers to them are still not clear. We know, however, that just being born with a good mind is not enough. In some ways, the mind is like a leg or an arm muscle. It needs exercise. Mental (done with the mind) exercise is particularly important for young
34、 children. Many child psychologists (心理学家 ) think that parents should play with their children more often and give them problems to think about. The children are then more likely to grow up bright and intelligent. If, on the other hand, children are left alone a great deal with nothing to do, they a
35、re more likely to become dull and unintelligent. Parents should also be careful with what they say to young children. According to some psychologists, if parents are always telling a child that he or she is a fool or an idiot, then the child is more likely to keep doing silly and foolish things. So
36、it is probably better for parents to say very positive (helpful) things to their children, such as “That was a very clever thing you did.” or “You are such a smart child.” 【小题 1】 The words “intelligent” and “brilliant” in the first paragraph probably mean _ while “dull” in the second paragraph means
37、 _. A bright and splendid; slow in thinking and understanding B pretty and handsome; ordinary-looking C great and important; common D hopeful and helpful; careless 【小题 2】 According to the context we can guess that a genius is _ while an idiot is _. A a normal person; a funny person B a strong person
38、; a weak person C a highly intelligent person; a foolish or weak-minded person D a famous person; an ordinary person 【小题 3】 A person _ is more likely to become a genius. A whose parents are clever B often thinking about difficult problems C often helped by his parents and teachers D born with a good
39、 brain and putting it into active use 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 1】 A 词义理解题。 What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool genius的含义和 fool相反,自然可以推测出 brilliant的含义; Are people born intelligent or stupid Intelligent的意思和stupid含义相反。 dull出现在 .on the
40、other handdull and unintelligent 中, dull表示不聪明。答案:为 A选项。 【小题 2】 C推理判断题。 . that makes one person a genius like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool 和 fool相反的意思即为 genius的含义,According to some psychologists, if parents are always telling a child that he or she is a fool or an idiot. 很
41、明显, idiot和 fool意思相似, C选项 “非常聪明的人 ”和“愚蠢的人 ”正确。 A选项是 “正常的人 ”和 “有趣的人 ”; B选项 “身体强壮的人 ”和“身体虚弱的人 ”; D选项 “名人 ”和 “普通人 ”。 【小题 3】 D 细节理解题。对文章细节的推断,什么样的人最有可能成为天才?A选项 “父母都是聪明的人 ”、 B选项 “总是思考一些难题 ”以及 C选项 “经常得到老师和父母的帮助 ”都比较片面;只有 D选项 “天资聪颖并能够常常动脑的人 ”符合原文 In some ways, the mind is like a leg or an arm muscle. It nee
42、ds exercise“从某种意义上讲,思维就像腿部或胳膊的肌肉一样,需要锻炼。 ”全面的回答只有这个问题。 单词拼写 单词拼写(共 10小题;每小题 1分,满分 10分) 【小题 1】 Because the temperature dropped a_(突然) , the south of China suffered a heavy snow. 【小题 2】 Please come to my home to play cards whenever it is_ (方便 ) for you. 【小题 3】 Books should be c_ by subjects. 【小题 4】 Do
43、nt h_ to turn to me whenever you are in trouble. 【小题 5】 The doctor said that the patient might be _(不舒服 ) after the operation. 【小题 6】 The ancients were _(错误 ) in their belief that the earth was flat. 【小题 7】 R_ of the colour of his skin, every man has right to live where he wants to. 【小题 8】 It is not
44、 polite to i_ when someone is talking. 【小题 9】 I cant _(假设 ) anything in this case. 【小题 10】 The explorers had to eat unripe fruits to prevent_(饥饿 ). 答案: 【小题 1】 abruptly 【小题 2】 convenient 【小题 3】 classified 【小题 4】 hesitate 【小题 5】 uncomfortable 【小题 6】 mistaken 【小题 7】 Regardless 【小题 8】 interrupt 【小题 9】 a
45、ssume 【小题 10】 starvation 【小题 1】 drop是动词,后面要接副词。不可用 abrupt。 【小题 2】 is 后接形容词,不可用 conveniently或 convenience。 【小题 3】考查 classify的动词形式。 【小题 4】本题是祈使句,考查 hesitate的动词形式。 【小题 5】考查 uncomfortable的形容词形式,不可用 uncomfortably。 【小题 6】考查 mistaken的形容词形式。 【小题 7】考查 regardless of 的用法。注意此处要大写。 【小题 8】考查 interrupt的拼写。 【小题 9】考
46、查 assume的拼写。 【小题 10】考查 starvation的拼写。注意不可写动词形式。 短文改错 文中共有 10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处,每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号( ),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1.每处错误及其修改均限一词。 2.只允许修改 10处,多者(从第 11处起)不计分。 This morning I went to ask for my English teacher to give me some advice on why to
47、 learn English well on the weekend. When I arrived his office at 8 oclock, he had already done her work for almost one hour. First, we should make a plan of study and carry them out until we succeed. Then, we must master any basic knowledge of English such as 26 letters and 48 sounds. Vocabulary is bricks and grammar is bones. We can make different kinds of phrases and sentences with them according the rules. Finally, practice make perfect. When I leave, it was 12 oclock. Through this lesson, I learned something which couldnt be learned from textbooks. 答案: 【小题 1】去掉 for, 【小题 2】 why-how