1、2011-2012学年山东省济宁市梁山二中高二 12月质量检测英语试卷与答案 其他 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 1 This date was the old mid-winter festival in pre-Christmas times, around the time of the longest night and the shortest day. Christmas in the 21st century has many traditions: Christmas trees, cards and presents. S
2、hops can make about 60 percent f their years income in the three months before Christmas, so most shops get ready for it in October. 2 The first time this happened was in 1867 when Macys famous shop in New York, stayed open until midnight on Christmas Eve. By mid-December, almost every shop and stre
3、et has a Christmas tree. 3 In the northern countries, winter is cold and dark and most trees are decorated with lights and colored glass balls give people hope that spring will come. Father Christmas is known across the world with his white hair, red coat and big bag of toys. Young children are told
4、 that he lives in the north of Finland and makes toys for them. 4 On Christmas Day a traditional meal is eaten, usually a turkey and a rich, spicy cake. Some people hate Christmas. 5 They love seeing family and friends; they also love the traditions. Love it or hate it, Christmas is a time to look b
5、ack over the old year and forward to the new one. A. This tradition was started by the Germans as early as 700 AD. B. Believe it or not. C. Since about 400 AD, Christmas Day has been celebrated. D. Others feel it is a magical and exciting time. E. The shopping centers are beautifully decorated and s
6、tay open late at night. F. It was really beautiful indeed. G. By tradition, he brings the toys to children at night, on the night before Christmas. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 E 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 G 【小题 5】 D 单项选择 * _ theme of the Shanghai Expo is “Better city, better life” It will send _ message to people arou
7、nd the world to care about the places where they live A /a B Thea C Athe D /the 答案: B When _ to F1, I have little knowledge to if. A I come B they come C we come D it comes 答案: D I feel like _ a long walk. Would you like _ with me A taking; going B taking; to go C to take; to go D to take; going 答案:
8、 B 第一空考查 feel like doing“想要做 ”, 第二空考查 would like to do “想要做 ”,句意是:我想出去散步,你愿意和我去吗?选 B。 You will succeed in the end _ you give up halfway. A even if B as though C as long as D unless 答案: D Paul is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent; _, I cant speak too highly of him. A as a result B in a word C
9、by the way D on the contrary 答案: B To improve their oral English, everyone in the class is supposed to _ actively in these discussions. A participate B attend C enter D take 答案: A Stronger and more lasting memories are likely to be formed _a person is relaxed A where B unless C when D although 答案: C
10、 Nearly four hundred supermarkets in Beijing are preparing to dim(使暗淡 ) their lights _ the Earth Hour 2010 on Saturday night A honor B honoring C to honor D having honored 答案: C 这题考查不定式做目的状语:句意是:在星期六晚上北京近四百家超市准备使灯暗淡来纪念 “地球一小时 2010”。选 C。 A salty diet may increase the risk of stomach cancer _ 10 perce
11、nt, South Korean researchers found in a study of more than 2 million people A at B to C by D for 答案: C 这题考查介词的用法: increase by“增加了 ”,句意是:盐份多的食物会增加胃癌的几率 10%。选 C。 The first textbooks _ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century. A to be written B written C being written D h
12、aving written 答案: B 这题考查过去分词作定语的用法: The first textbooks 和 write是被动的关系,而且第一本书 16世纪已经写成了,所以用过去分词作定语。 A项是 “将要被写 ”C项是 “正被写 ”时间都不对, D项现在分词的完成式是不能做定语的。 Some people are worrying about the possibility _ mobile phones could be responsible for a range of illnesses, from rashes(皮疹 ) to brain tumors A that B wh
13、y C how D whether 答案: A 这题考查 that引导同位语从句,修饰 possibility,句意是:一些人担心手机有可能会导致一系列疾病,皮疹和脑肿瘤。选 A。 Would you mind my coming over and having a look at your new garden My little sons curious about those roses you grow _ You are welcome A Yes, I do B Never mind C Yes, please D Not at all 答案: D 这题考查交际用语:问句是问:你介
14、意吗?从回答看是不介意的,句意是: -你介意我来看看你的新花园吗?我的小儿子对你种的玫瑰很好奇。 -不介意,欢迎。选 D。 It is the _ in Britain that young people often do not shake hands when they meet someone for the first time. A custom B habit C hobby D favour 答案: A 这题考查词义辨析: custom风俗, B. habit习惯, C. hobby兴趣, D. favour偏爱,恩惠,句意是:在英国年轻人和别人第一次见面时不握手这是风俗。选 A
15、。 Rose found her toy bear _ under the chair. A hiding B to hide C having hidden D hidden 答案: D 这题考查过分词做宾语补足语,因为玩具熊是被藏在椅子下,所以用 hidden做宾语补足语。 Find +宾语 +done结构。选 D。 As we joined the big crowd, I got _ from my friends. A lost B separated C spared D missed 答案: B 这题考查 get done结构:表示被动, get separated“被分开 ”,
16、句意是:当我们加入人群,我就和朋友分开了。选 B。 完型填空 There is a fine line between a parent who is active and open-minded and one that doesnt know when to let go (放手 ). As my daughter, Nicole, prepares to leave home for college, Im discovering how hard it is to stay on the 36 side of this line. When I hold 37 the apron st
17、rings (围裙带 ) connecting us, Nicole, eager to 38 independence, tries to loosen my grasp. What results is a (an) 39 mother-daughter, push-me, pull-you kind of tango. For the past two years, its gone like this: My question: “Have you thought of taking an advanced placement class (高阶课程 ) so that you can
18、 earn college credit ” Nicoles 40 : “No, Im not interested in that.” Two months ago, she was 41 to a great university. However, I was still the mother having a 42 time letting go. The night before the introductory meeting of the university, I had read the course catalog carefully and 43 courses whic
19、h I thought looked good. We met on the campus the next afternoon, and Nicoles face 44 with excitement. “I have had my entire schedule figured out,” she said. “Already ” I was astonished, 45 she should have discussed it with me. I examined the schedule. Nicole hadnt taken a (an) 46 one of the courses
20、 I had suggested. Every course she had chosen 47 suited her interests. Just then I saw a mature, capable young woman with a 48 mind and the ability to shape her future. She no longer needed her mothers 49 every decision she made. I felt proud, though still a bit 50 . I 51 the lessons carefully. Nico
21、le has struggled to learn over the past 18 years: 52 , sympathy, and hard work. There have been a few holes along the way. 53 , she is well-equipped and eager to 54 the future. The next step, I recognized, was mine to take: giving my daughter and myself the 55 we both needed. 【小题1】 A left B right C
22、either D each A onto B up C back D out A keep B refuse C taste D bear A embarrassing B relaxing C lively D beautiful A comment B word C concept D response A received B invited C treated D accepted A good B great C hard D easy A taken B underlined C offered D emphasized A lit up B built up C turned u
23、p D made up A imagining B thinking C hoping D adding A only B just C even D single A mostly B hardly C exactly D slightly A sharp B normal C different D typical A encouraging B evaluating C disagreeing D agreeing A anxious B excited C sad D tense A reviewed B observed C checked D studied A ability B
24、 honesty C responsibility D punctuality A Therefore B Instead C Still D Besides A embrace B discover C determine D lead A character B strength C relief D independence 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】
25、B 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 【小题 1】固定短语。 stay on the right/wrong side of sth. 处于标准的正确或者错误一面。可意译为做得对与否 【小题 2】当我想抓紧连接我们的纽带的时候,我的女儿 Nicole却渴望能够常识一下独立的感觉。 【小题 3】见上题分析。 【小题 4】我想抓紧这种纽带不放手,而女儿急于自立,这样我们之间就形成了一种尴尬的关系。 awkward尴尬的。 【小题 5】前面有母亲的询问这里自然是女儿的回答, response回答。 【小题 6】 b
26、e accepted into=be admitted to 被大学录取 【小题 7】女儿要离开上大学然而我依然是一个很难做到放手的母亲。固定短语 have a adj.+time做某事上度过了一段艰难的时光 【小题 8】我认真的看了女儿的课程表,并且划出我认为有价值的课程。underline划线。 【小题 9】第二天下午女儿脸上放着光芒充满的兴奋说道:我已经想好了要学的整个课程, ones face lit up 是指脸上发光,这是由于作者的女儿终于独立后的兴奋造成的。 【小题 10】我感到很惊奇,我认为她应该和我讨论的, thinking为现在分词作状语表示伴随。 【小题 11】 sing
27、le可以放在名词前作定语, only只能置于冠词前。 【小题 12】她选择的每一个课程只是恰恰满足她的兴趣。 【小题 13】就在这时我看到了一个成熟的有能力的年轻女性,她拥有一个尖锐的灵敏的大脑,在这里用 sharp表示对自己女儿的称赞。 【小题 14】她再也不需要她的母亲对她做出的每一个决定进行评价了,这时表示女儿已经长大。 evaluate评价。 【小题 15】尽管我感到有一点难过,但是我还是对女儿很是自豪 自己的女儿终于长大,可以独立了。 【小题 16】我回顾了我学到的经验。 review回顾。 【小题 17】一个 人成长过程中需要学习的东西有:责任,同情心和艰苦工作。 【小题 18】成
28、长的道路上会有一些坎坷,不过,女儿已经做好了准备,并且渴望拥抱未来。 【小题 19】女儿做好了准备,并且渴望拥抱未来, embrace拥抱。 【小题 20】接下来我认识到我应该给我的女儿和我自己我们需要的那种独立了。该空体现了全文的中心。 阅读理解 A professor I have worked pretty closely with has been diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer. It has been devastating(悲惨的 ) for his family and heartbreaking for his students. What mad
29、e him extraordinary was not only that he was a rising star. He had only recently collected the highest honors for young researchers at the White House. We truly admire himas someon e put it, He always has a smile and a kind word for everyone.” It is very hard to find someone who is extremely intelli
30、gent should be so nice a human being. I decided that we needed him to know our attitude and also how we are all praying for his recovery. I bought him a simple card which read, Healing thoughts and wishes coming your way.” I met all the students he worked closely with and got them to sign on it. Eac
31、h student in his laboratory signed and also added a message. We love you so much”, We miss you! We need you back hererecover soon” These were some of the messages that were written. Most of the students were really glad we were doing this and said it was a very good idea to give it to him. He is sti
32、ll undergoing intense treatment, and along with his family is trying his best to stay optimistic and hopeful. I didnt see a trace of self-pity or sadness when I met him last week. Instead, he paid attention to every word of my presentation and asked me several questions related to my work. I was ama
33、zed at how much he gave his 100% on that day in spite of being in pain because of chemotherapy( 化疗 ), he did not know if he even had another month to live. “I am trying to focus on staying positive, hoping to be back this summer,” he said. Needless to say, I saw an expression of joy and hope on his
34、face as he opened the card. He said he was truly touched to see the messages from the students he worked closely with. There is one thing I learnt from last week: It is so important to tell people how much they mean to us and what an inspiration they are before it becomes too late. My professor, in
35、spite of being too sick to teach classes, has managed to continue being a great teacher, introducing his last valuable message to us. 【小题 1】 The professor was admired because _. A he was very intelligent B he had won many honors C he had noble personalities D he was very determined 【小题 2】 What do th
36、e underlined words “our attitude” in paragraph 3 refer to A Our worry about his health. B Our pray for his health. C Our admiration for him. D Our pity for him. 【小题 3】 When the writer visited the professor at hospital, what surprised him was that the professor _. A was suffering form great pain B wa
37、s still very confident C didnt know he would die soon D still cared for others 【小题 4】 Of the following statements, the writer may agree that _. A the professor loves his job very much B few students supported the writers decision at first C the professor will go back to teach this summer D the profe
38、ssor often feels sorry for himself 【小题 5】 According to the last paragraph, what did the author learn A One should remain optimistic all the time. B It is important to let people know about their importance. C Teachers should have a positive influence on their students. D It is never too late to make
39、 a right decision. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】概括题:从第二段可知 ABD只是原因的一部分, C项才是真正的原因。 【小题 1】猜词题: our attitude指代的是我们对他的态度。选 C 【小题 1】细节题:从第四段的句子: I was amazed at how much he gave his 100% on that day in spite of being in pain because of chemotherapy( 化疗 ),可知教授虽然病了,对别人很关心。选 D 【小题
40、 1】细节题:从第二段的句子: He said he was truly touched to see the messages from the students he worked closely with.可知教授对工作很热爱。选 A。 【小题 1】细节题:从最后一段的句子: It is so important to tell people how much they mean to us and what an inspiration they are before it becomes too late. 可知选 B。 The city of Rome has passed a n
41、ew law to prevent cruelty to animals. All goldfish bowls are no longer allowed and dog owners must walk their dogs. This comes after a national law was passed to give prison sentences to people who desert cats or dogs. “The civilization of a city can be measured by this,” said Monica Carina, the cou
42、ncilor behind the new law. The newspaper reported that round bowls dont give enough oxygen for fish and may make them go blind. “Rome has tried to protect fish more than anywhere else in the world. It stands out for recognizing that fish are interesting animals that deserve over respect and pity eve
43、ry bit as much as dogs and cats and other animals,” said Karin Robertson, a director of the People for the Ethical treatment of Animals. Lat year a law was passed in Italy that gives people who desert pets big fines and prison sentences. Since then local governments have added their own animal prote
44、ction rules. The northern city of Turin passed a law in April to give pet owners fines of up to $598 if they do not walk their dogs three times a day. The new law in Rome also says that owners mustnt leave their dogs in hot cars or cut their dogs tail to make them look lovelier. The law also gives l
45、egal recognition to the “cat ladies” who feed homeless cats. The cats live all over the city from ancient ruins to modern office car parks. 【小题 1】 The new law passed in Rome will _. A help improve fishing environment B guarantee better conditions for goldfish C stop people from catching goldfish D d
46、iscourage keeping goldfish at home 【小题 2】 People in Rome believe that the civilization of a city can be judged by _. A exchanges with other cities B Protection of ancient ruins C awareness of animal protection D recognition of animal lovers 【小题 3】 People may break the law in Turin if they _. A keep
47、their dogs or cats in cars B feed homeless animals in car parks C raise their cats near ancient ruins D shut their dogs home all day long 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】根据 All goldfish bowls are no longer allowed and dog owners must walk their dogs.描述可知选 B。 【小题 1】根据 “The civilization of a city
48、 can be measured by this,” said Monica Carina, the councilor behind the new law.及上文描述可知选 C。 【小题 1】根据 The northern city of Turin passed a law in April to give pet owners fines of up to $598 if they do not walk their dogs three times a day.描述可知选 D。 If a person forgets names , places or facts and has trouble with everyday things like reading or shopping it may not mean you are getting old . It could be Alzh