1、2011-2012学年浙江临海白云高级中学高二下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * Duncan, _ NBA star, is one of _ few football players who are very popular to many of his Chinese fans. A an; the B an; a C the; the D the; a 答案: A Our class team is short of one person for the coming football match. Why dont you join us _. A Its my p
2、leasure B Dont mention it C Its up to you D It is really not my cup of tea 答案: D There are _ to show that Rome will win the bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games. A signals B marks C signs D symbols 答案: C Playing QQs “Happy Farm” by planting, watering, fertilizing and harvesting vegetables, fruits and
3、flowers, we can find out _ all the excitement is about. A that B if C when D what 答案: D. -Where is your new home now -In the new developed zone. But I _ downtown for five years. A have lived B had lived C lived D was living 答案: C -Did you enjoy the movie -Sure, it is _ a beautiful country town with
4、a variety of cultures. A put on B set in C taken on D got in 答案: B Written in a hurry, _. A they found many mistakes in the report B Sam made lots of mistakes in the report C there are many mistakes in the report D the report is full of mistakes 答案: D I _ the poor rabbit, but I didnt have the right
5、drugs with me at that moment. A saved B had saved C could save D could have saved 答案: D Did Zhou Libo say anything that _ you in Mr Zhou Live Show Not really. Actually I slept through his performance. A adapted to B attached to C referred to D appealed to 答案: D Ive read a variety of science fictions
6、, but few of them _ the one that you lent me yesterday. A suit B match C compare D beat 答案: B 完型填空 “Hey, Dad, are you going to come to my award ceremony tonight ” I _31_asked my father. “I have to work late tonight. I doubt if Ill be able to _32_ it on time. I am just too busy right now,” he replied
7、. My mind could not _33_the idea that he would be too busy working late. He was also too busy to _34_ my horse show, football games and the 15th birthday party. He always used the same _35_. Why had I even taken trouble to ask _36_, there was always a slight hope that tonight would be _37_. As my mo
8、ther and I arrived at school, two friends_38_ me. “Jill, meet my dad. Dad, this is my friend Jill.” I shook the hand of a tall man. Camera flashes lit up the room, and claps filled the _39_ as students accepted their awards. My name was finally called, _40_ three others. I followed my classmates to
9、the _41_. When I reached out my hand to shake the _42_, a big smile lit up her face. The blinding flash from my mothers camera _43_ my eyes and I knew my dad wasnt there. I walked back to my seat _44_. Back at home, seeing my dads car in the garage. I told myself he would not be _45_. But the strong
10、 smell of alcohol hit me as soon as I _46_inside, and I could feel my tears _47_ . I followed the sound of his drunken words and saw him _48_ on the couch. _49_ did Father lie to me I threw my award on the floor, walked to my bedroom, and shut the door. Tears rolled down my face. I wondered if I wou
11、ld ever be more_50_ than his whiskey bottle. 【小A confidently B eagerly C proudly D fearfully 题1】 A reach B keep C take D make A create B support C appreciate D accept A watch B avoid C attend D speed A excuse B reply C promise D trick A Besides B Thus C Otherwise D However A active B formal C differ
12、ent D serious A recognized B greeted C encouraged D showed A air B audience C school D playground A rather than B other than C except for D along with A stage B position C office D exit A Jills B teachers C mothers D fathers A fixed B touched C hurt D inserted A successfully B disappointedly C delig
13、htedly D hopefully A drunk B woken C forgiven D hidden A stepped B noticed C examined D glanced A getting off B taking down C building up D turning around A learning B lying C putting D carrying A How B Where C Why D Whether A perfect B comfortable C fortunate D important 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3
14、】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 D 阅读理解 We all remember seeing hitchhikers(搭便车的人) , standing by the side of the road, thumb sticking out, waiting for a lift. But it is
15、 getting rare nowadays. What killed hitchhiking Safety is often mentioned as a reason. Movies about murderous hitchhikers and real-life crime have put many drivers off picking up hitchhikers. That no single women picked me up on my journey to Manchester no doubt reflects the safety fear: a large, st
16、rangely dressed man is seen as dangerous. But the reason may be more complex: hitchhiking happens where people dont have cars and transport services are poor. Plenty of people still hitchhike in Poland and Romania. Perhaps the rising level of car ownership in the UK means the few people lift hitchhi
17、king are usually considered strange. Why cant they afford cars Why cant they take the coach or the train Three-quarters of the UK population have access to a car; many of the remainder will be quite old. The potential hitchhiking population is therefore small. Yet my trip proves its still possible t
18、o hitchhike. The people who picked me up were very interesting-lawyer, retired surgeon, tank commander, carpenter, man who live in an isolated farmhouse and a couple living up in the mountains. My conclusion is that only really interesting people are mad enough to pick up fat blokes in red, spotted
19、scarves. Most just wanted to do someone a good turn; a few said they were so surprised to see a hitchhiker that they couldnt help stopping. The future of hitchhiking most likely lies with car-sharing organized over the Internet, via sites such as hitchhikers. org. But for now, you can still stick yo
20、ur thumb out(actually, I didnt do much of that, preferring just to hold up my destination sign) and people-wonderful, caring, sharing, unafraid people-will stop. In the UK, with its cheap coaches and reasonable rail service, I dont think Ill make a habit of it. But having enjoyed it so much, Im read
21、y now to do a big trip across Europe and beyond. In the 1970s a female friend of my wifes hitchhiked to India. How wonderful it would be to have another go, though Afghanistan might be a challenge. I wish Id got that tank commanders mobile number. 【小题 1】 The author tried to hitchhike but was rejecte
22、d by single women drivers because_ . A they were not heading towards Manchester B they thought most hitchhikers were dangerous C hitchhiking had been forbidden and they didnt want to break the law D he was a strong man in strange clothes who seemed dangerousZxxk 【小题 2】 Which of the following stateme
23、nts is NOT true according to the passage A That some people refuse hitchhikers may reflect the safety fear. B Car ownership levels are lower in Romania than in the UK. C 40% of UK people dont have access to cars. D Increased car ownership has reduced the need for hitchhiking. 【小题 3】 The “fat blokes
24、in red, spotted scarves” in Paragraph 3 most likely means . A murderous hitchhikers B friendly and talkative hitchhikers C typical hitchhikers D strange hitchhikers like the author 【小题 4】 According to the author, future hitchhikers are more likely to . A visit websites and find people to share cars
25、with B stand by roads with their thumbs sticking out C stick out signs with their destinations written on D wait for some kind people to pick them up 【小题 5】 From the last paragraph, we know that the author . A frequently hitchhikes in Britain B plans to hitchhike across Europe C thinks public transp
26、ort is safer for travel D is going to contact the tank commander 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 【小题 1】 Probably most injuries happen to skaters wrists because _. A few skaters wear wrist guards B The wrist is the most fragile body part C skaters often push out their hands when fall
27、ing D skaters dont know how to protect their wrists 【小题 2】 _ are the majority in the study. A Those who wore helmets B Those who wore wrist guards C Those who wore knee pads D Those who wore no protective gear 【小题 3】 To reduce injuries greatly, a skater should at least wear _. A a helmet and elbow p
28、ads B wrist guards and knee pads C elbow pads and wrist guards D the whole set of protective gear 【小题 4】 This passage is most probably be found in _. A a poster B science fiction C collection of choice stories D newspaper 【小题 5】 What was the main point of the study A To encourage people to learn ska
29、ting. B To advise skaters to wear safety pads. C To advertise for skating protective gear. D To introduce ways of protecting skaters. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B He almost didnt see the old lady, stranded on the side of the road, but even in the dim light of day, he could see sh
30、e needed help. So he pulled up in front her Mercedes and got out. Even with the smile on his face, she was worried. No one had stopped to help for the last hour or so. Was he going to hurt her He didnt look safe; he looked poor and hungry. He could see that she was frightened, standing out there in
31、the cold. He knew how she felt. He said, “I am here to help you, maam. Why dont you wait in the car where its warm By the way, my name is Bryan Anderson.” Well, all she had was a flat tire, but for an old lady, that was bad enough. Bryan crawled under the car looking for a place to put the jack, ski
32、nning his knuckles a time or two. Soon he was able to change the tire. But he had to get dirty and his hands hurt. As he was tightening up the lug nuts, she rolled down the window and began to talk to him. She told him that she was from St. Louis and was just passing through. She couldnt thank him e
33、nough for coming to her aid. Bryan just smiled as he closed her trunk. The lady asked how much she owed him. Any amount would have been all right with her. She already imagined all the awful things that could have happened, had he not stopped. Bryan never thought twice about being paid. This was not
34、 a job to him. This was helping someone in need, and God knows there were many people who had given him a hand in the past. He had lived his whole life that way, and it never occurred to him to act any other way.He told her that if she really wanted to pay him back, the next time she saw someone who
35、 needed help, she could give that person the assistance they needed, and Bryan added, “And think of me.” He waited until she started her car and drove off. It had been a cold and depressing day, but he felt good as he headed for home, disappearing into the twilight. 【小题 1】 This story most probably t
36、ook place_. A in a garage B on a highway C in a busy street D near a gas station 【小题 2】 When the man approached the old lady, the first thing he did was to_. A ask what was wrong with her car B get the old lady out of her car C change her tire as soon as possible D make her know he wanted to help he
37、r 【小题 3】 The underlined part in Paragraph 6 suggests that_. A the old lady had got ready to pay the man B the old lady was grateful to the man C the man had a lot of difficulty changing the tire D the man didnt stop changing the tire 【小题 4】 Which of the following words can best describe the man A Wa
38、rm-hearted and sensitive. B Careful and serious. C Thoughtful and helpful. D Generous and open-minded. 【小题 5】 It can be inferred from the last paragraph that _. A the man was happy after helping the old lady B the man received a lot of money from the old lady C the man made the old lady feel cold an
39、d depressed D the man felt extremely frustrated all the way home 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 短文改错 下面短文中有 10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号( ),并在下面加上该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。 注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改 10处,多者(从第 11处起)不计分。 I often quarrel a
40、bout my mother over whether I can watch TV after school. She holds view that senior three students have to make fully use of every minute to work hard at their lessons. It seems to me that once I am allowed to do that, Ill unable to control myself and forget all about my study. She also thinks it is
41、 bad for my eye. But I really cant accept her ideas. In my opinion, watch TV can set my mind at rest after a days hard works. Besides, it is important for us to know what had happened at home and at abroad. Thus, we shouldnt be forbidden to watch TV. 答案: with I often quarrel abo ut my mother over wh
42、ether I can watch TV after school. She holds view quarrel with sb. 特指高三学生必须充分利用每一分钟这个观点,故加 the. the that senior three students have to make fully use of every minute to work hard at their lessons. It full make full use of full形容词修饰名词 use. seems to me that once I am allowed to do that, Ill unable to
43、control myself and forget all about her 这是母亲的观点,所以应该是 to her. be unable为形容词,需加 be动词才能作谓语。 my study. She also thinks it is bad for my eye. But I really cant accept her ideas. In my opinion, eyes 眼睛为一双,故用 eyes watch TV can set my mind at rest after a days hard works. Besides, it is important for us to
44、 know work hard work中 work为不可数名词 watching 动名词短语作主语 what had happened at home an d at abroad. Thus, we shouldnt be forbidden to watch TV. at home and abroad 在国内外 has 前面是 it is important ,故用现在完成时。 信息匹配 A. Necessity for developing adult education B. Early days of adult education C. Ways of receiving ad
45、ult education D. Growth of adult education E. Institutions of adult education F. Functions of adult education 【小题 5】 People recognize that continued learning is necessary for most forms of employment today. For example, parts of the adult population in many countries find it necessary to take part i
46、n retraining programs at work or even to learn completely new jobs. Adult education programs are springing up constantly to meet these and other needs. 答案: 【小题 1】 F 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 D 【小题 1】根据本段最后一句话,可知讲述的是成人教育的功能。 【小题 2】根据本段第一句话,可知本段讲述了这种教育的方法。 【小题 3】根据本段最后一句话,可知本段讲述了成教发展的必要性。 【小题
47、4】根据本段第一句 话,可知本段讲述了成教的早期历史。 【小题 5】根据本段最后一句话,可知本段讲述了成教的发展之路。 书面表达 最近,某中学生英文报开设了 “After-class Activities”的栏目,请你根据以下提示,为该栏目写一篇英文稿件,并鼓励同学们积极参加课外活动。 1.你校开展课外活动的情况; 2.你参加过的课外活动及给你带来的益处 3.为同学选择课外活动提出建议 4. 为学校开展课外活动提出建议 注意: 1.词数 100左右; 2.文中不得提及人名、校名及地名 3.稿件的开头已为你写好(不计入总词数) After-class Activities Nowadays, after-class activities are becoming more and more popular in high schools. _ _ 答案: Nowadays, after-class activities are becoming more and more popular in high schools. In our school, there are various kinds of activities, for example, arts and sports.