1、2011-2012学年浙江省富阳场口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 * How about Christmas evening party I should say it was success. A a; a B the; a C a; 不填 D the; 不填 答案： B I think Im going to die. , Joe. You only have a cold. A Dont mention it B Take it easy C Its hard to say D Take care 答案： B The head office of the ba
2、nk is in Beijing， but it has _ all over the country. A companies B branches C organizations D businesses 答案： B My money _.I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before Ive none in hand. A has run out B is running out C has been run out D is being running out 答案： B You may use the room
3、as you like _ you clean it up afterwards. A as far as B so long as C in case D even if 答案： B As the busiest woman in Norton, she made _ her duty to look after all the other peoples affairs in that town. A this B that C one D it 答案： D With so much homework to do, _to play football. A there is no time
4、 B there are no time C I have no time D it is too busy 答案： C _ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all. A compare B when comparing C comparing D when compared 答案： D I recognized him_ I saw him in the crowd. A now that B in case C the moment D if 答案： C Li Ming wen
5、t abroad in 2000. No wonder. I _ him ever since. A dont see B hadnt seen C didnt see D havent seen 答案： D _ difficult the problem was, he tried his best to solve it. A No matter B Although C Whatever D However 答案： D It is the teacher _taught me when I was a child _ Im going to visit. A that, which B
6、who, that C who, which D whom, that 答案： B Nancy was very disappointed to hear the news. I wish I her about that. A hadnt told B didnt tell C wouldnt tell D cant tell 答案： A , I got better and returned to work. A Accidently B Normally C Eventually D Particularly 答案： C He was very busy yesterday； other
7、wise， he _ to the meeting. A would come B came C would have come D will come 答案： C 完型填空 On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a torrential downpour. The rain caused the streets to _16_ and the subway system almost came to a stop. Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Man
8、y people who were going to work were _17_ to go home. Some battled to _18_ a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the _19_ bravely, walking miles to get to work. I _20_ to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most _21_
9、had stopped. After making my way _22_ crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was _23_. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to _24_ the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the _25_. So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to
10、 the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever journey, the train _26_ my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was _27_ through, exhausted and _28_. My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it wa
11、s 5:00 pm， I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer _29_ I received an email from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and _ 30_ reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰 ), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their _31_ to
12、their jobs. Thank you. Garths email was short, but I learned more from that _32_ message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of _33_ can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic _34_ had made me tired and upset. But Garths words immediately_35_ me and pu
13、t 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 process D service A to B through C over D for A operating B cycli
14、ng 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 A while B when C where D after A hardly B casually C absolutely D eventually A devotion B donation
15、 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 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 C 【小题
16、12】 A 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 【小题 1】考查动词。 flood意为淹没 .break意为中断 ,断裂 ;sink: 下沉 ,crash: 碰撞 , 坠落 , 皆不合题意 . 【小题 2】考查动词。由于暴雨 ,很多要上班的人 被迫回家 .sb. be forced to do:某人被迫做某事 .refuse意为拒绝 ,adjust:调整 ,校准 ,使 适应 ,gather:聚集 ,集合 . 【小题 3】考查动词。 call a taxi:叫出租车 .or
17、der,命令 ,订购 (货物等 ),点 (菜 ). 【小题 4】考查名词。从上文 a terrible rainstorm可知是勇敢的面对暴风雨 .climate指气候 ,不是具体某天的天气 .scenery:风景 ,景色 ;burden:担子 ,负担 . 【小题 5】 D考查动词。 happen to be:碰巧是 , 表示 我碰巧是 那天早晨上班赶路的人的其中之一 .其他三个选项都能和不定式 to do/be 搭配 ,但意思不符 .used to be:曾经是 ,promise to do: 许诺做 ,deserve to be: 值得是 ,应受 . 【小题 6】考查名词。我意外的发现大部
18、分的地铁路线的服务都停了 . practice:实践 ,练习 .routine:常规 ;惯例 ;例行公事 .process:过程 ,进程 . 【小题 7】考查介词。 through指从内部穿过 .through crowds of people意为穿过人群 . 【小题 8】考查动词。 operate:运行 ,工作 .表示 终于找到一条还在运行的地铁线 . 【小题 9】考查动词。 board the subway意为 :上地铁 .board:上 (船 ,车 ,飞机 ). 【小题 10】考查名词。意为 :有太多人等着上地铁以至于我甚至不能挤上去站台的楼梯 .只有 platform 和地铁有关 .
19、【小题 11】考查动词。句意为 :在过了好像一辈子那么久的时间后 ,火车终于到达了我 (要到达 )的站点 .reach:及物动词 ,到达 .pause:暂停 , park:停车 ,都是不及物动词 ,不合题意 . 【小题 12】考查形容词。因为下着大雨 ,所以应是 我 全身湿透了 .与虚弱 ,疾病 ,受伤都不相关 . 【小题 13】考查形容词。到达后的状态是精疲力竭的 ,气馁的 ,因为冒雨赶路的辛苦 .ashamed意为 :羞愧的 ,惭愧的 ,surprised:吃惊的 ,puzzled:困惑的 ,不解的 .都不合题意 . 【小题 14】考查连词。 be about to dowhen 固定句型
20、 ,意为 :正要做 这时 , 不能用其他词代替 . 【小题 15】考查副词。 eventually意为 :最终 ,终于 .我 的上司感谢我们做出努力 ,最终来报到上班 .hardly:几乎不 ,casually:随意地 ,absolutely :绝对地 . 【小题 16】考查名词。句意为 :有时候像这样 ,当员工们如此明显表现出他们对工作的忠于职守时 ,总是令人安慰的 .devotion意为 :热爱 ,忠诚 .donation:捐赠 ,connection:联系 ,reaction:反应 . 【小题 17】考查形容词。 通过上文的 short 可看出 ,信息是简短的 .accurate:准确的
21、 , 精密的 ,urgent:紧急的 ,humorous:幽默的 . 【小题 18】考查名词。 appreciation:感激 ,从上文可知上司给他写的是感谢信 .意为 几句感谢的话有很大影 响 . 【小题 19】考查名词。从上文中的找车 ,挤车可以看出是交通上的麻烦事 ,而不是交通信号或是规则 . 【小题 20】考查动词。 refresh使精力恢复 ; 使精神振作 ,通过下文的 put a smile back on my face可选择 ,与上文的 tied and upset相反 . 阅读理解 Two brothers, Herbert and James, lived with the
22、ir mother and a cat named Edgar. James was particularly devoted to the cat, and when he had to leave town for several days, he left Herbert careful instructions about the pets care. At the end of his first day away, James telephoned his brother, “How is Edgar ” “Edgar is dead.” Herbert answered. The
23、re was a pause. Then James said, “Herbert, youre insensitive (漠然的 ). You know how close I was to Edgar. You should have broken the news to me slowly. When I asked about Edgar tonight, you should have said, Edgars on the roof , but I have called the fire department to get him down. And tomorrow when
24、I called, you could have said the firemen were having trouble getting Edgar down, but you were hopeful they would succeed. Then when I called the third time, you could have told me that the firemen have done their best, but unfortunately Edgar had fallen off the roof and was at the veterinarians (兽医
25、站 ). Then when I called the last time, you could have said that although everything possible had been done for Edgar, he had died. Thats the way a sensitive man would have told me about Edgar. And, oh, before I forget,” James added, “how is mother ” “Oh,” Herbert said, pausing for a moment, “Shes on
26、 the roof.” 【小题 1】 James telephoned his brother at the end of his first day away because he wanted to know _. A what he was doing B whether he was good C whether the cat was good D where his mother was 【小题 2】 Why did James say his brother was insensitive A Because he told him the news directly. B Be
27、cause he killed their pet. C Because his mother was on the roof. D Because he missed the truth about the cat. 【小题 3】 From the last paragraph of the passage, we can know that the mother was probably _. A on the roof B ill or even dead C repairing the house D playing games 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】
28、 B 【小题 1】细节题。结合 he left Herbert careful instructions about the pets care. At the end of his first day away, James telephoned his brother, “How is Edgar ”可知他打电话的目的是询问他的宠物 Edgar的情况。 【小题 2】推断题。结合下面 James的话可知答案：。 【小题 3】细节题。根据上文 James的话可知 on the roof指代的是不好的事可知此题答案：。 When I learned that my 71-year-old mot
29、her was playing Scrabblea word gameagainst herself, I knew I had to do something. My husband suggested we give her a computer to play against. I wasnt sure my mother was ready for it. After all, it had taken 15 years to persuade her to buy an electric cooker. Even so, we packed up our old computer a
30、nd delivered it to my parents home. And so began my mothers adventure in the world of computers. It also marked the beginning of an unusual teaching task for me. Ive taught people of all ages, but I never thought I would be teaching my mother how to do anything. She has been the one teaching me all
31、my life; to cook and sew; to enjoy the good times and put up with the bad. Now it was my turn to give something back. It wasnt easy at the beginning. There was so much to explain and to introduce. Slowly but surely, my mother caught on, making notes in a little notebook. After a few months of Scrabb
32、le and other games, I decided it was time to introduce her to word processing(文字处理 ). This proved to be a bigger challenge(挑战 ) to her, so I gave her some homework. I asked her to write me a letter, using different letter types, colors and spaces. “Are you demanding this with your kindergarten pupil
33、s ” she said. “No, of course not,” I said. “They already know how to use a computer.” My mother isnt the only one experiencing a fast personal growth period. Thanks to the computer, my father has finally got over his phone allergy(过敏反应 ). For as long as I remember, and time I called, my mother would
34、 answer, Dad and I have had more phone conversations in the last two months than weve had in the past 20 years. 【小题 1】 What does the author do A She is a cook. B She is a teacher. C She is a housewife D She is a computer engineer. 【小题 2】 The author decided to give her mother a computer_. A to let he
35、r have more chances to write letters B to support her in doing her homework C to help her through the bad times D to make her life more enjoyable 【小题 3】 The author asked her mother to write her a letter_. A because her mother had stopped using the telephone B because she wanted to keep in touch with
36、 her mother C so that her mother could practice what she had learned D so that her mother could be free from housework 【小题 4】 After the computer was brought home, the authors father_. A lost interest in cooking B took more phone calls C played more games D began to use it 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3
37、】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 1】推理题 .根据第二段第二句 Ive taught people of all ages, but I never thought I would be teaching my mother how to do anything可以推断出作者是个教师 . 【小题 2】推断题。根据文中第一句 “When I learned that my 71-year-old mother was playing Scrabble- a word game- against herself, I knew I had to do something”可知作者的母亲生活比较单
38、调和无趣，作者通过教母亲使用电脑让她的生活更丰富。 【小题 3】推断题。根据 “This proved to be a bigger challenge to her, so I gave her some homework. I asked her to write me a letter, using different letter types, colors and spaces.”可知作者让母亲写信来练习使用电脑，进行文字处理。 【小题 4】推断题。根据最后一句 “My father has finally got over his phone allergy.”和 “Dad and
39、 I have had more phone conversations in the last two months than weve had in the past 20 years”可知有了电脑后，作者的父亲更多打电话了。 Sometimes teens (十几岁的少年 ) need to have some time away from their families. They may want to move out of the family or home for a while. Many parents will say no to this demand. But exp
40、erts say it might be a good idea to let your teens live with a friend or a relative. “It was the break I needed at the time,” said Richard Lerne. He is talking about the time he spent living with his grandmother when he was 15. “It allowed me to be a more different person than I was with my parents.
41、” Lerne said. He now heads the Institute for Children, Youth and Families at Michigan State University. Experts say teens living away from their families can test new ways of thinking and getting along with people. They may see new ways to problems. Some teens who want some time away from family att
42、end a structured summer program. Others live for a while with a relative or with the family of a friend. If there is conflict (冲突 ) at home, having a teen live elsewhere can benefit other family members. It gives everyone space to develop better relationships. Joseph Kett teaches history at the Univ
43、ersity of Virginia in Charlottesville. He says living at home until the late ten years has become the norm (准则 ) only in recent times. “In the 17th century, children were often sent to live in other peoples home when they were about 10 or 11”, he said. Peter Sheras teaches education at the Universit
44、y of Virginia. He says parents should listen when a child wants to move out. They should try to find out why the child wants some time away. 【小题 1】 According to this passage, many parents may think it _ for their children to live away from them. A right B happy C unsafe D reasonable 【小题 2】 When chil
45、dren seriously disagree with their parents, experts suggest that parents should _. A punish them B let them live away from their family C send for a teacher D keep them in the house 【小题 3】 In the third paragraph the word “structured” means _. A built B stuck C organized D drunk 【小题 4】 In history, _.
46、 A teens never left their families B teens often left their parents C teens never went to school D teens never make friends with each other 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 1】细节题。结合 Many parents will say no to this demand可知父母对孩子离家一段时间持反对态度，所以排除 ABD项。 【小题 2】细节题。结合 If there is conflict (冲突
47、) at home, having a teen live elsewhere can benefit other family members. It gives everyone space to develop better relationships可知答案：。 【小题 3】推断词义题。结合其修饰词的 summer program可知其意。 【小题 4】细节题。结合 In the 17th century, children were often sent to live in other peoples home when they were about 10 or 11可知答案：。
48、 Driving In America Keep Right The traffic follows the “keep right rule”. While driving, drive on the right side of the road. On one-way, multiple lanes(车道 ) road, the right-most lane would be slowest and left-most lane is fastest. Hand Signals Though indicators(车的指示灯 ) are used for the purpose of showing which direction you are going, knowing some hand signals is very important and are usually always asked i
