1、20112012 学年辽宁省庄河六高高二上学期开学初考试（英语） 单项选择 * -What do you think of modern art -_, its awful. A I like it very much B I cant agree more C I dont think so D I cant stand it 答案： D When you study the local map, youll find this town is _ . A twice as a large town as that B twice the size of that one C twice a
2、s larger as that one D twice as larger a town as that 答案： B -Do you _ what he told you -Yes, in my opinion, he is honest and we all _him. A believe; believe in B believe; believe C believe in; believe D believe in; believe in 答案： A An important meeting will be held in the school hall. Everyone _ther
3、e on time. A expects to be B is supposed to be C looks forward to be D is hoped to 答案： B He made one big mistake, and , _, lost his job. A in a word B in fact C at last D as a result 答案： D -_ you have been here, why not join us in dancing -Sorry, Im not myself today. A When B So that C If D Now that
4、 答案： D Mary is so crazy _ that famous singer that her hairstyle is similar _his. A to; about B about; with C with; to D about; to 答案： D -Did the book give the information you needed -Yes. But it, I had to read the entire book. A finding B found C to find D having found 答案： C His _ towards work left
5、us a good impression. A style B attitude C opinion D method 答案： B The science fiction _ last month and now it is popular with children. A came up B put up C came out D put out 答案： C -Look at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 4062 _ off at 18:20. -I will. A takes B took C will be taken D has taken 答案：
6、A The room _ door is painted green is our headmasters office. A whose B its C which D of which 答案： A Dont worry, the guide will tell you how to avoid _ ill while travelling. A to get B being gotten C getting D to be getting 答案： C To our surprise, Tom has _ George as captain of our football team. A r
7、eplaced B placed C covered D reduced 答案： A Now _ good many old people are also fond of playing games on _ internet. A the; 不填 B a; the C the; the D a; 不填 答案： B 完型填空 Janes mother worked on the farm from dawn till dark, which just could make ends meet. To make Jane live a 36 life. Mother was very care
8、ful about spending money. 37 , Jane didnt understand her. Every day Mother was busy with her 38 while Jane was studying at school, so they had little time to enjoy themselves. One day, Mother realized Jane was unhappy and even 39 to her, so she decided to go 40 with Jane to make Jane happy. On Sunda
9、y morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were 41 in white clothes, the manager advised them to buy ski clothes. He said 42 there was an accident, they might be easily 43 in their ski clothes. Mother couldnt 44 them, so she refused. Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They w
10、ere skiing happily on the 45 when suddenly the snowfield began to 46 . It was the snowslide(雪崩 ). They ran a long way and 47 the snowslide finally, but they couldnt find their way. Later, a helicopter was flying above, 48 people on it couldnt see or hear them. Jane was 49 because she had hurt her he
11、ad s eriously and 50 dropped on the snow. Just then an idea struck Mother. She pierced (刺破 ) her wrist 51 and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfield. A red SOS was on the snow. At last Jane 52 , but Mother died. Every time I 53 the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel 54 . I believ
12、e anyone who hears the tragedy will 55 Mother for her selfless love to her daughter. 【小题1】 A happy B healthy C busy D meaningful A Moreover B However C Anyway D Though A writing B housework C work D research A unfriendly B loyal C kind D cruel A skating B dancing C hiking D skiing A all B both C eit
13、her D every A now that B in case C as though D even if A searched B examined C found D caught A pay B manage C afford D stand A mountain B farmland C playground D snowfield A change B melt C shake D jump A escaped B passed C experienced D overcame A but B so C since D while A in despair B in danger
14、C in peace D in ruins A hair B blood C tears D jewels A carefully B slowly C immediately D hardly A cried B died C woke D survived A find out B think of C suffer from D come across A satisfied B curious C anxious D painful A admire B envy C reward D thank 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题
15、1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 阅读理解 Im Adam Gun from Istanbul, Turkey. Im in a good school. And at the age of 15, in my first year of high school. Im a great fan of tennis and cycling. I play
16、 tennis twice a week for two hours each time. Sometimes I want to play more, but I just keep playing for hours on end, never getting tired of doing it. This is one of the rare things I love in my life, in addition to cycling. Like tennis, I find that Im able to ride for ever and ever. Since Istanbul
17、 is made up of large and small hills, its a nice challenge to ride my bike every day. Although there arent many cycling places in Istanbul, Im lucky enough to live near the biggest park. Its downhill from my house to the park and I enjoy cycling up as much as floating down, because its challenging.
18、Now I have been thinking about being a lawyer and following my fathers footsteps, but I just dont think Im into it. I have heard people tell me over and over again: If you want to be happy with your life, you need to like and enjoy your job. Well, Im not sure about the fact that I will enjoy being a
19、 lawyer when I grow up. Im just not the type of person who sits down and studies for hours. So I just need opinions on whether to become a tennis player(hopefully), to become a cyclist(hopefully) or to become a lawyer. 【小题 1】 We can know that Adam Gun is satisfied with _. A his friends B his choice
20、to be a lawyer C his school D his favorite tennis star 【小题 2】 According to the passage, Adam Gun believes that cycling in Istanbul_. A need skills B needs good preparation C is easy but boring D is difficult but challenging 【小题 3】 What does the underlined part in the last paragraph mean A Im able to
21、 do it. B I hate to do it. C Im confident about it. D Im interested in it. 【小题 4】 Whats Adam Guns problem A He isnt certain about his future career. B He has no enough time to practise tennis. C His dad disagrees with his career choice. D He cant concentrate on his study for hours. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题
22、1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A “I grew up on Jacksons music and I still have all his stuff on My iPod. I think that Michael Jackson will go down in history as one of our greatest entertainers. His brilliance as a performance also was paired with a tragic and in many ways， sad personal life.” Michael Jackson
23、 was a singer， songwriter， dancer and celebrity icon with a vast catalog of hit records and countless awards to his credit. Beyond that， he had transfixed the world like few entertainers before or since. As a solo performer， he had enjoyed a level of superstardom previously known Barack Obama only t
24、o Elvis Presley， the Beatles and Frank Sinatra. Michael Jackson was unquestionably the biggest pop star of the 80s， and certainly one of the most popular recording artists of all time. Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29,1958.The fifth and youngest son of steelworker Joe Jackson， Michael di
25、splayed a talent for music and dance from an extremely young age. His father began to organize a family musical group around his three eldest sons in 1962， and Michael joined them the following year， quickly establishing himself as a dynamic stage performer. Dubbed the Jackson 5， the group signed to
26、 Motown in 1968 and issued their debut single in October 1969， when Michael was just 11 years old. I Want You Back， ABC， The Love You Save and Ill Be There all hit number one in 1970， making the Jackson 5 the first group in pop history to have their first four singles top the charts. Later in 1972，
27、Jackson had his first number one solo single， Ben. In 1977， he met producer/composer Quincy Jones for the first time. With Jones producing， Jackson recorded his first solo album as an adult， Off the Wall. Released（ 发行） in 1982， the Quincy Jones produced Thriller refined the strengths of Off the Wall
28、： the dance and rock tracks were more driving， the pop tunes and ballads softer and more soulful， and all of it was recognizably Michael. There was no surprise that Thriller was a hit； what was a surprise was its staying power .Jacksons duet with McCartney， The Girl Is Mine， was a natural single cho
29、ice， and it peaked at number two； then Billie Jean and the Van Halen track Beat It both hit number one，for seven and three weeks respectively. Michael Jackson died from heart disease on June 25 at age 50. 【小题 1】 What does Barack Obama mean by saying “His brilliance as a performance also was paired w
30、ith a tragic and in many ways， sad personal life”？ A Michael Joseph Jackson was a success in his career as well as in life. B Michael Joseph Jackson was a success in his career. C Michael Joseph Jackson led a happy life. D Michael Joseph Jackson gained a lot in his career， but he also suffered a lot
31、 in his life. 【小题 2】 According to the passage， which of the following is NOT true A Barack Obama likes Michael Jacksons song very much. B Barack Obama and Michael Jackson are good friends. C Michael is good at music as well as at dance. D Michael Jackson had his first number one solo single when he
32、was 14 years old. 【小题 3】 Choose the right time order of the following events. a Barack Obama， President of the US， assessed the whole life of Michael Jackson. b The family musical group signed to Motown. c Michael joined the family musical group. d His father began to organize a family musical group
33、. e Thriller became a hit. A a-c-e-b-d B d-c-b-e-a C b-e-a-c-d D d-e-b-c-a 【小题 4】 What does the first paragraph mainly tell us A Michael Jacksons job. B How Michael Jackson performed. C Michael Jacksons great achievements. D Michael Jacksons life. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【解题导语】 乐坛天王迈
34、克尔 杰克逊的突然离世是整个音乐界的重大损失。本文详细介绍了他的生平、他所取得的成就以及奥巴马总统对他的评价。 【小题 1】句意理解题。该题可以由句意得出答案：，迈克尔 杰克逊的事业非常成功，但是生活却不幸福，即经历了很多苦难。注意该句的关键词brilliance， tragic， sad。 【小题 1】细节判断题。本题可用排除法。奥巴马的话告诉我们，奥巴马非常喜欢杰克逊的音乐，由此可以判断 A项表述正确；由第三段中的 “Michael displayed a talent for music and dance”可以判断 C项表述正确；由第三段中的“Later in 1972， Jackso
35、n had his first number one solo single.”可以判断 D项表述正确。 【小题 1】事实排序题。题目中所列举的后四个事件都可以在文章中找到具体的时间，需要注意的是，奥巴马对杰克逊的评价用的是 过去时，也就是说是在迈克尔去世后作出的，由此可以判断 a应该发生在最后。 【小题 1】主旨大意题。由该段内容可以看出，该部分主要告诉我们迈克尔 杰克逊的艺术成就，故 C项正确。 Is early childhood education really necessary Early childhood education primarily focuses on learn
36、ing through playing to develop the childs physical, sensory, communicational and social development Early childhood education has become a concern of the government, who pushes poor children to be formally trained before they are old enough for Kindergarten There are good reasons for the government
37、to push early childhood education Studies have shown that orphaned children who did not receive good care and education become developmentally delayed causing failure in school, and even in life Further studies show that poor children who take part in Head Start programs are more prepared for school
38、, less likely to end up in Special Education classes, and are less likely to receive public help or go to jail There are also negative parts to putting a child in formal education programs too early Time Magazine online explains that “the younger the child the less his chances of catching up with fi
39、rst-grade work ” I have personally witnessed many children of my generation who went to Head Start programs become frustrated and bored with school before they finished high school Yet parents have been sure that the earlier the child starts school, the better off he or she is, so they push to start
40、 children earlier Actually while early formal education of poor children does show great gains in the early elementary years, studies also show that this head start is really a “false start”, as the gains are lost in middle and high school years It seems that environment is a bigger factor on lifes
41、success than early education Head Start programs have not achieved its original goal in closing the achievement gap in poor and middle school children Perhaps it is time to find other ways to close that gap 【小题 1】 The purpose of the government valuing the early childhood education is _ A to develop
42、the childrens communication A to give orphaned children good care and education C to get the children prepared for the kindergarten D to train the children formally and regularly 【小题 2】 According to the studies, which of the following is True A Children with good early education may have a rich life
43、 B The orphaned children are usually unhappy in their life C Children without early education can do well at school D Head Start programs are helpful to the poor children 【小题 3】 The authors attitude toward the early childhood education is _ A puzzling B objective C indifferent D approving 【小题 4】 The
44、 main idea of the last passage is that _ A the early childhood education is very necessary B Head Start programs have helped the children a lot C environment is the most important to lifes success D better ways should be found to help the poor children 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D Barbie(
45、芭比娃娃 )， believe it or not， is 50 this year and shes still as popular as ever.A doll is a doll， but Barbie illustrates how， over the last five decades， women have become a standard for judging what freedom really means. How women are treated in different countries tells you a lot about the politics a
46、nd culture of where they live. The doll that every little girl wants enables young children to test their possibilities in role playing， giving them a glimpse of what they might be when they grow up，whether to be frivolous or serious (or both) But in many countries thats not an option. In Saudi Arab
47、ia，where woman cant drive or go out publicly unless covered， Barbie is banned. They think Barbie dolls are offensive to Islam(伊斯兰教 ) and a threat to morality. In America， she represents the swiftly changing roles of women. Barbie is fun to tease but shes as American as miniskirts_and_pantsuits in he
48、r flexible identities and her “growth” from model to astronaut. Barbie inspired a doll-revolution movement. When a Teen Talk Barbie was programmed electronically to say “Math class is tough”， she was criticized by a national womens group and was regarded as a bad stereotype. Some of her critics also say shes a bad influence because shes too thin and encourages anorexia， that she has run through too many stereo
