1、2012-2013学年河北省保定市祖冲之中学高二上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * -Mum,we are going mountain climbing this afternoon. -_! Sometimes theyll roll down the hillside. A Watch your step B Watch out for stones C Sounds great D Have fun 答案: B 试题分析:考查交际用语。 A担心台阶; B注意石头; C听起来很棒; D玩的开心;句意: 妈妈,今天下午我们要去爬山。 注意石头。有时候他们会从山上滚下来的。
2、根据句意说明 B正确。 考点:考查交际用语 点评:交际用语的考查要放在语境中进行,本题的四个选项都是重点考查对象,要加强记忆。 -Have you put your hands _a job -No, I have applied _several companies, but none has given me an answer. A with; to B with; for C on; to D on; for 答案: C 试题分析:考查固定搭配。 Put hands on sth找到某物; apply tofor sth 向 申请 sth句意: 你找到工作了吗? 没有。我向好几家公司提
3、出了申请,但是没有一个回复我。 考点:考查固定搭配 点评:短语: Put hands on sth找到某物。考得较少,一定要加强识记。 -Why didnt you get the job that pays more -Because I like what I_. A do B did C am doing D have done 答案: C 试题分析:考查时态。句意 : 你为什么不接受那一份报酬更高的工作? 因为我喜欢我现在做的这份工作。根据句意说明我喜欢我正在做的这份工作。故使用现在进行时。 考点:考查时态 点评:时态的考查离不开语义和语境,根据句意说明我喜欢我正在做的这份工作。故使用
4、现在进行时。 There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we_gave up. A eventually B unfortunately C generously D purposefully 答案: A 试题分析:副词辨析。 A最终; B不幸地; C慷慨地; D故意地;句意:有如此长的队伍排着买咖啡,我们最终放弃了。根据句意说明 A正确。 考点:考查副词辨析 点评:副词的辨析要放在上下文中的语境和语义中进行辨析。 _half an hour earlier, you would have met the famou
5、s writer. A If you came B Would you come C Had you come D Should you have come 答案: C 试题分词:考查虚拟语气中的省略。根据主句中的 would have met说明这是一个与过去事实兴奋地虚拟语气,本句中使用过去完成时 if you had come half an hour earlier.省略了 if要使用部分倒装的形式。故 C正确。 考点:考查虚拟语气中的省略 点评:如果把表示虚拟的 if条件句中的 if省略,则把助动词提前使用倒装句。 A great number of students _ said
6、they were forced to practise the piano. A to question B to be questioned C questioned D questioning 答案: C 试题分析:考查过去分词做定语。 Students与 question构成被动关系,故使用过去分词做定语修饰 students。 B项是不定式,表示将来。而本题并不表示将来。句意 ;很多被询问的学生都说他们是被迫学谈钢琴的。故 C正确。 考点:考查过去 分词做定语 点评:当动词和名词构成被动关系的时候,使用过去分词做定语修饰名词,如果是一个短语,那么要放在所修饰的名词的后面。 At no
7、 time_the first to use the nuclear weapon. A will China be B will be China C is China D China is 答案: A 试题关系:考查时态和倒装句。 at no time绝不。放在句首,谓语动词使用部分否定的形式。根据句意本句使用将来时。句意:中国绝不首先使用核武器。故A正确。 考点:考查时态和倒装句。 点评:否定词或者半否定词放在句首的时候,句子要使用部分倒装。 _ to sun, rain and wind for a long time, the stone split(裂开) . A Being ex
8、posed B Having exposed C Exposed D To expose 答案: C 试题分析:考查分词用法。 The stone与 Expose,构成被动关系,故使用过去份被动被动。排除 BD。 A项表示正在被暴露,本题不强调正在进行。句意:长时间被暴露在阳光,雨水和大风之中,这块石头裂开了。故 C正确。 考点:考查分词用法 点评:分词做状语时注意动词与主语的关系,如果构成主动关系,使用现在分词,如果构成被动关系,使用过去分词。 The arrangements for the English evening this weekend arent all_; we neede
9、d another thirty chairs. A in return B in advance C in ruins D in place 答案: D 试题分析:考查短语辨析。 A作为回报; B提前; C成为废墟; D有序,井井有条,就绪。句意:这次英语晚会的安排还没有就绪,我们还需要 30张椅子。根据句意说明 D正确。 考点:考查短语辨析 点评:介词 in 构成的短语,一直是介词辨析的必考点,本题的四项在平时要加强识记和记忆。 -Have the Smiths moved to California -Not yet, but they have _. A decided to B de
10、cided it C decided D decided to move 答案: A 试题分析:考查不定式的省略。不定式的省略通常都只保留不定式符号 to,把后面的内容都省略。句意: 斯密斯先生一家搬去加利福尼亚了吗? 还没有,但是他们已经决定搬过去了。本题省略了 move to California.故 A正确。 考点:考查不定式的省略 点评:不定式的省略通常都只保留不定式符号 to,把后面的内容都省略。只有在不定式符号 to 后面接 be或者 have的时候,保留 be和 have. I have had such a case_a boy whispered to his classma
11、te now and then while I was having lessons. A as B that C which D where 答案: D 试题分析:考查定语从句。本题定语从句的先行词是 a case,定语从句中的句子结构很完整,故使用关系副词,排除 ABC,这三项都是关系代词。故 D正确。 考点:考查定语从句 点评:定语从句的考查主要集中在句子成分的分析。如果从句中缺少主语,宾语,表语定语使用关系动词。如果从 句很完整,则使用关系副词。 Mr. Green stood up in defence of the 16-year old boy, _ that he was no
12、t the one _. A said; blamed B saying; to blame C to say; to be blamed D saying; blaming 答案: B 试题分析:考查分词用法和固定词组。 Say与 Mr Green构成主动关系,故使用现在分词。排除 AC。固定词组 be to blame该受责备,用主动语态表示被动含义。本题中的 to blame修饰 the one。句意: Mr. Green站起来为那个 16岁的男孩辩护,说他不是那个该受责备的人。根据句意说明 B正确。 考点:考查分词用法和固定词组 点评:分词做状语时注意动词与主语的关系,如果构成主动关系
13、,使用现在分词,如果构成被动关系,使用过去分词。 Be to blame该受责备;用主动语态表示被动含义。 Eating too much fat can _ heart disease and cause high blood pressure. A result from B contribute to C attend to D devote to 答案: B 试题分析:短语辨析。由于 因为 ;B 导致; C照顾; D致力于 花时间于 句意:吃太多的脂肪可能导致心脏病个高血压。根据句意说明 B正确。 考点:短语辨析 点评:动词短语要放在具体的语境语义中进行识别,同时加强对固定词组的词义的
14、识记。 The boss looked very worried and demanded that the work_before we went home. A wound be finished B was finished C must be finished D be finished 答案: D 试题分析:考查虚拟语气。动词 Demand(要求)后面的宾语从句要使用虚拟语气( should) +动词原形, should可以省略。句意:老板看上去很担心。要求在我们回家之前要把工作做完。故 D正确。 考点:考查虚拟语气 点评:动词 demand, request, order后面的宾语
15、从句使用虚拟语气 should+动词原形。 Shuold可以省略。 I think you got _ wrong end of the stick. Its Tom rather than David who has_good nose for news. A /; the B /; a C the; the D the; a 答案: D 试题分析:考查冠词。固定词组 get the wrong end of the stick理解错了。 have a good nose for有很强的观察力;故 D正确。 考点:考查冠词 点 评:冠词的构成主要集中在定冠词表示特指;不定冠词表示泛指;还有冠
16、词的一些固定结构。 完型填空 John, an academically excellent young man, went to apply for a management position in a big company The director did the last 36 The director asked, “Who paid for your school fees ” John answered “My 37 did When I was young, my father 38 ”Then he continued “ 39 was your mother ” John
17、answered, “My mother worked as a 40 cleaner ”Hearing this, the director asked John to 41 his hands John reached out his hands that were 42 and perfect The director said, “I have a 43 when you go home, clean your mothers hands and see me tomorrow ” John felt 44 but did it His tears fell 45 he cleaned
18、 his mothers hands He noticed for the first time that her hands were so 46 Also John 47 that it was this pair of hands that washed clothes every day to 48 him After cleaning his mothers hands,John 49 washed all the remaining clothes for her Next day, John went to the directors office. Tears in eyes,
19、 John was asked to 50 his feelings “Now I know what is 51 Without my mother, there wouldnt be the 52 me today By helping my mother, I see how 53 it is to get something done I have also come to know the value of family relationship ” The director smiled, This is what I am 54 I want a person who can a
20、ppreciate the help of others, a person who knows the sufferings of others and a person who 55 put money as his only goal in life You are hired ” 【小题1】 A farewell B job C interview D try A tutors B father C parents D mother A died away B passed away C died out D passed by A What B How C Who D Where A
21、 carpet B floor C clothes D window A turn B show C wave D shake A clumsy B dirty C strong D smooth A request B question C wish D choice A embarrassed B frightened C confused D inspired A before B as C since D until A slim B warm C soft D rough A realized B believed C insisted D wondered A sacrifice
22、B serve C satisfy D support A modestly B secretly C quietly D gently A improve B describe C awaken D hide A appreciation B cooperation C qualification D communication A wealthy B famous C successful D humorous A firm B exciting C crazy D tough A looking through B looking for C looking at D looking i
23、nto A shant B neednt C wont D cant 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 C 试题分析:【小题 1】 C 上下文串联。既然是申请一直管理职位,那么要进行面试。 【小题 2】 D 上下文串联。根据下文可知他的妈妈支持他读
24、书。 【小题 3】 .B 短语辨析。 A慢慢消逝; B去世; C灭绝; D经过;句意:我小的时候,爸爸去世了。 【小题 4】 A 上下文串联。根据下文回答可知对方问妈妈的职业。 What可以 用来问职业。 【小题 5】 C 上下文串联,根据 48空前的 washed clothes说明妈妈靠帮助别人洗衣服挣钱养家。 【小题 6】 B 动词辨析。 A转动; B展示; C挥动; D抖动。对方让他展示一些双手。 【小题 7】 D 形容词辨析。 A笨拙的; B脏的; C强大的; D光滑的。根据perfect说明这个词与之相近,都表示该学生没有吃过苦,手很光滑。 【小题 8】 A 名词辨析。 A 请求;
25、 B问题; C 希望; D 选择;对方提出一个请求:回家帮妈妈洗手。 【小题 9】 C 形容词辨析。 A尴尬; B害怕; C困惑的; D激励的;他很困惑,不知道对方的 意思。 【小题 10】 B 连词辨析。 A在 之前; B当 时; C自从; D直到 .当他给妈妈洗手时,掉下了眼泪。 【小题 11】 D 形容词辨析。 A苗条; B温暖; C柔软; D粗糙;指妈妈的手非常粗糙。 【小题 12】 .A 动词辨析。 A意识到; B认为; C坚持; D想知道。他意识到就是这双手每天洗衣服来挣钱,养活他,让他上学读书。 【小题 13】 D 动词辨析, A牺牲; B服务; C使 满意; D支持,养活。同
26、47,。 【小题 14】 C 副词辨析。 A谦虚地; B秘密地; C安静地; D温柔地;他安静地把衣服都洗了。 【小题 15】 B 动词辨析。 A提 高; B描述; C唤醒; D躲藏。他被要求描述自己的感受。 【小题 16】 A 上下文串联。根据下段 person who can appreciate说明要理解说明是感恩。 【小题 17】 C 上下文串联。根据第一句 academically excellent young man说明他在学习方面很成功。 【小题 18】 D 形容词辨析。 A坚强; B兴奋; C疯狂; D困难;句意:我明白了要把事情做好是多么的困难。 【小题 19】 B 短语辨
27、析。 A浏览; B寻找; C看; D调查。句意:你就是我要寻找的人。 【小题 20】 C wont不会。句 意:一个不会把金钱当成人生目标的人。 考点:考查情感类完型 点评:整个完形填空大题,设空科学合理,考生不难从中领会大意,从而下手会比较顺利,从选项中可以看出,本大题主要还是考查了词汇的辨析与运用,但更加注重综合语言能力的运用,需要根据故事情节,了解词汇用法的同时,结合语境,做出准确的判断。 阅读理解 People believe that climbing can do good to health. Where can you learn the skill of climbing t
28、hen If you think that you have to go to the mountains to learn how to climb, youre wrong. Many Americans are learning to climb in city gyms (体育馆 ). Here, people are learning on special climbing walls. The climbing wall goes straight up and has small holding places for hands and feet. How do people c
29、limb the wall To climb, you need special shoes and a harness (保护带 ) around your chest to hold you. There are ropes (绳索 ) tied to your harness. The ropes hold you in place so that you dont fall. A beginners wall is usually about 15 feet high, and you climb straight up. There are small pieces of metal
30、 that stick out for you to stand on and hold on to. Sometimes its easy to see the next piece of metal. Sometimes, its not. The most difficult part is to control your fear. Its normal for humans to be afraid of falling, so its difficult not to feel fear. But when you move away from the wall, the harn
31、ess and the ropes hold you, and you begin to feel safe. You move slowly until you reach the top. Climbing attracts people because its good exercise for almost everyone. You use your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body a complete workout. When you climb, both your mi
32、nd and your body can become stronger. 【小题 1】 What can we infer from the passage A People are fairly interested in climbing nowadays. B Its impossible to build up ones body by climbing. C People can only learn the skill of climbing outdoors. D Its always easy to see holding places in climbing. 【小题 2】
33、 The most difficult thing to do in wall climbing is _. A to tie ropes to your harness B to control your fear C to move away from the wall D to climb straight up 【小题 3】 The word “workout” underlined in the last paragraph most probably means . A settlement B exercise C excitement D tiredness 【小题 4】 Wh
34、y does the author write this passage A To tell people where to find gyms. B To prove the basic need for climbing. C To encourage people to climb mountains. D To introduce the sport of wall climbing. 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 试题分析:【小题 1】 A 推理题。根据第一段第一行 People believe that climbing can d
35、o good to health.说明人们认为攀登对健康有好处,故对攀岩很有兴趣,故A正确。 【小题 2】 B 细节题。根据第二段第五行 The most difficult part is to control your fear说明 B正确。 【小题 3】 B 推理题。根据 You use your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body a complete workout.说明攀岩能让你的胳膊你的腿你的全身一锻炼,故 workout指 exercise,故 B正确。 【小题 4】 D 主
36、旨大意题。文章向读者介绍了攀岩这项运动,故 D正确。 考点:考查健康保健类短文阅读 点评:文章向读者介绍了攀岩这项运动。本文关注推理题较多,要求考生仔细阅读文章,抓住每一段的中心句和主题句。 The following notice is posted in the bus station. Time Table: Buses leave the Railway Station, New York City, from7:00 a.m. and every half-hour thereafter, until 11:30 p.m. (7 days a week) Buses leave Br
37、ennan Station 20 minutes before and after every hour from 6:20 a.m. to 11:40 p.m. (7 days a week) Evening rush hours (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.); Buses leave the Railway Station, New York City every 15 minutes.(MondayFriday) Holidays Buses leave every hour on the hour, each direction.(Trip time:30minut
38、es each way) All tickets must be bought at Window 12, the Railway Station, New York City, or at the Brennan Station Window BEFORE boarding buses. 【小题 1】 If you want to take a bus in the evening rush hour, you should take the _ in the Railway Station, New York City on Monday. A 6:20 p.m. B 5:45 p.m.
39、C 8:00 p.m. D 7:15 p.m. 【小 题 2】 Youll go back home from work in Brennan. Which of the following bus will you take A 7:30 p.m. B 6:00 a.m. C 5:45 p.m. D 6:20 p.m. 【小题 3】 Where should passengers buy their tickets A From the bus driver. B On the bus after getting on it. C From the conductor. D At the s
40、tation before boarding. 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 D 试题分析:【小题 1】 B 推理题。根据 Evening rush hours (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.); Buses leave the Railway Station, New York City every 15 minutes.(MondayFriday)可知 5点 -7点之间每 15分钟一班,那么选项中符合的只有 B项。 【小题 2】 D 推理题。 根据 Buses leave Brennan Station 20 minutes before and
41、 after every hour from 6:20 a.m. to 11:40 p.m. (7 days a week)说明从上午 6点 20到晚上 11点 40之间,每 20分钟一班,选项中只有 D项符合。 【小题 3】 D 细节题。根据文章倒数第二行 All tickets must be bought at Window 12,说明所有的票都要在窗口买。故 D正确。 考点:考查布告类阅读 点评:文章介绍了车站的时间表 。本文主要还是考查了细节题和推理题注重综合语言能力的运用,做出准确的判断。 My husband Ollie had retired from teaching and
42、 we were making plans to travel together to Florida. Then he was terribly ill and became very weak, hardly able to speak. Weeks passed and it became clear that Ollie was near death, but I prayed day and night that he could get better. One of us was always in Ollies hospital roomeither me, or our gro
43、wn children, Bruce and Karen. One day, in his broken and weak speech, Ollie told Bruce, “Go home. You should be with Gwen.” Gwen was Bruces wife. They had been married for six years and lived hundreds of miles away. Gwen was about to have a baby. We felt an extra sadness, knowing Ollie would never s
44、ee his first grandchild. “I dont want to leave you, Dad,” Bruce said. Ollie repeated, “You should be with Gwen.” Reluctantly, Bruce left. “When the baby comes,” he promised Ollie, “you will be the first to know.” A few days later, around 2 p.m., Ollie awoke from a sleep. He turned and looked at me.
45、I sat close to hear his weak words. “The baby is coming now. Its a boy,” he said. For a moment his eyes were filled with tears. Then he went back to sleep again. Not long after that, Karen ran into the room. “Bruce called,” she said, a smile lighting her face. “Gwen gave birth to a healthy baby boy
46、around two o clock.” Ollie smiled; he had been the first to know. That night, Ollie died in his sleep. 【小题 1】 Ollie didnt travel to Florida because_. A he was too weak to travel B he could hardly be able to speak C he could not afford the trip D he was waiting for his grandchild to be born 【小题 2】 Wh
47、y did Ollie want Bruce to be with Gwen A Ollie thought it was too much trouble for Bruce to stay at hospital. B Ollie wanted Bruce to bring the baby along as soon as it was born. C Ollie didnt want his son to be absent when his baby was born. D Ollie couldnt bear his son seeing him dying with a broken heart. 【小题 3】 The underlined word in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to_. A Disappointedly B Unwillingly C Excitedly D Immediately 【小题 4】 What can we learn from the passage A Ollie and his wife had planned to settle in Florida. B Ollie cared for his son more than his daught