1、江苏省南京六中 09-10学年高二下学期期末考试(英语) 其他 任务型阅读(每小题 1分,满分 10分) 请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。 注意:每空格 1个单词。 请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后图表中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。 Third-generation mobile phones, known as 3G, are the next big step for the telecom industry. Data speed in 3G networks is much quicker than that in present te
2、chnology. This means users can have high-speed Internet access and enjoy video and CD-quality music on their phones. “Mobile data is not a dream; its not an option(可选择 ) but a requirement,” said Len Lauer, head of a US communications company, Sprint PCS, at a 3G conference in Bangkok(曼谷 ) earlier th
3、is month. With 3G, you can forget about text messages telling you yesterdays news; a 3G phone can receive video news programs, updated four times a day. Internet access will also be much quicker, making it easier to surf the Web on your phone than on your computer at home. Face-to-face video calls D
4、ont worry about getting lost. 3G phones offer map services so you can find a new restaurant just by pressing a few keys on your handset. However, the most impressive(印象深刻的) part of 3G technology is video calling. With live two-way video communication, you can have face-to-face talks with friends and
5、 family on your mobile phone. Many European countries have already launched the service. In May 2000 the US Government issued(发放) five license(执照) to run 3G wireless services, while the first 3G phones arrived in Italy in March this year. International telecom companies cant wait to sell 3G in China
6、, the worlds largest mobile telecommunications market. But they will have to be patient. At the moment, China is busy testing its 3G-based technologies, networks and services. This will be followed by a trial period before the phones can finally hit the shops. “We need to create a pool of 3G custome
7、rs before the large-scale commercial launch of the service,” said Fan Yunjun, marketing manager for Beijing Mobile. “We expect that the 3G licenses will be issued late next year.” Third-generation mobile phones (3G mobile phones) (1) _ a. Data speed: (2) _ than present technology b. Video and (3) _
8、music c. Video news programs: (4) _ four times a day d. Internet access: quicker and (5) _ Impressive functions a. Offer (6) _ services, helping you find your way b. Provide two-way video (7) _ 3G phones in China a. China is busy (8) _ its 3G-based technologies, networks and services. b. 3G phones s
9、hould go through a (9) _ period before being put into market. c. 3G phones are expected to be seen (10) _ next year. 答案: 单项选择 * He told me about the news in a voice. A amazing; surprising B amazed; surprised C amazing; surprised D amazed; surprising 答案: B Mr. Rochester was mad with Jane, for she nev
10、er answered when _. A speaking B spoken to C spoken D speaking to 答案: B The newspaper says that the newly released album was _ and has become the best-seller of the month. A well received B well made C well known D well done 答案: A Her spoken English is better than _ in her class. A anyones B anyone
11、else C anyone elses D anyones else 答案: C -This store has such high prices. -I agree. Never again_ here. A I will shop B I do shop C will I shop D shop I do 答案: C _ can you expect to get a pay rise. A With hard work B Although work hard C Only with hard work D Now that he works hard 答案: C _ from the
12、table, he made a suggestion that we _some money for those who suffered a great loss in the terrible earthquakes. A Upon rising; raised B On raising; raised C Upon rising; raise D On raising; rise 答案: C After his brother left school, he got employed in a construction company, and _ there ever since.
13、A worked B has worked C had worked D was worked 答案: B - You look tired. - Yeah, I _ since 4 oclock. A had played B have been playing C am playing D have been played 答案: B _ the top leader, all of the other officers entered the hall. A To follow B Followed C Following D Follows 答案: C To her anger, wh
14、en she sat down, she found a piece of paper on her desk _ “Stupid Sarah got a D!” A that saying B on which written C that was read D saying 答案: D Mr. White, along with his assistants, _ on the project day and night to meet the deadline(最后期限 ). A work B working C is working D are working 答案: C -How m
15、any chapters does the book have -It _ three chapters. A consists with B consists of C including D is contained 答案: B How about going camping with us this weekend _ A Is that right B Id like to, but I have no time. C What are you planning D Whats for 答案: B His mother had talked to him for many minute
16、s while he was watching TV, but . A a little did he hear B little did he hear C little heard he D a little heard he 答案: B 完型填空 完形填空(共 20小题;每小题 1分,满分 20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中,选出最佳选 项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The Blind Boy A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat(帽子 ) by his feet. He
17、held up a _36_ which said: “I am blind, please help.” There were only a few _37_ in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his _ 38 _ and dropped them into the hat. He _39_ took the sign, turned it around and wrote some words. He _40_ the sign _41_ everyone who walked by would see t
18、he new words. Soon the hat began to _42_. A lot more people were giving money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man who had _43_ the sign came to see _44_ things were. The boy _45_ his footsteps and asked, “Were you the one who changed my sign this morning What did you write ” The man said, “I on
19、ly wrote the truth. I said what you said in a different way, _46_ .” What he had written was: “Today is a(n) _47_ day and I cannot see it.” Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing _48_ both signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply said the boy
20、 was blind. The second sign told people they were so _49_ that they were not blind. Should we be surprised that the second sign was more _50_ Be thankful for what you have. _51_ life gives you 100 reasons to cry, show life that you have 1000 reasons to _52_. Face your past without regret. _ 53_ your
21、 present with confidence (自信 ). Prepare for the _54_ without fear. Keep the faith and _55_ the fear. 36. A. cover B. sign C. board D. note 37. A. cashes B. treasures C. pennies D. coins 38. A. pocket B. can C. backpack D. case 39. A. still B. then C. already D. yet 40. A. put on B. put out C. put of
22、f D. put back 41. A. in case B. now that C. so that D. as though 42. A. mix up B. show up C. fill up D. make up 43. A. changed B. prepared C. supported D. reached 44. A. what B. why C. where D. how 45. A. realized B. recognized C. felt D. discovered 46. A. though B. but C. yet D. still 47. A. averag
23、e B. successful C. harmonious D. beautiful 48. A. After all B. In the long term C. Of course D. As a matter of fact 49. A. happy B. disappointed C. lucky D. strange 50. A. effective B. brave C. surprising D. scientific 51. A. Once B. When C. While D. Because 52. A. smile B. exist C. survive D. prove
24、 53. A. Look into B. Search for C. Deal with D. Depend on 54. A. tomorrow B. adventure C. future D. sunrise 55. A. preserve B. charge C. run D. drop 答案: BDABD CCADB ADCCA BACCD 阅读理解 It was Mothers Day, but the young mother was a little unhappy, because she was 800 miles away from her parents In the
25、morning she phoned her mother to wish her a happy Mothers Day, and her mother told her about the beautiful lilacs(丁香)in the garden Later that day, when she told her husband about the lilacs, he said, “I know where we can find all that you want Get the children and come on ”So they went,driving down
26、the country roads There on a small hill, they saw a lot of beautiful purple(紫色的 ) lilacs The young woman ran quickly to enjoy the flowers Carefully, she picked a few here and a few there On their way home there was a smile on her face When they were passing a nursing home(养老院), the young woman saw a
27、n old granny sitting in a chair She had no children with her They stopped the car and the young woman walked to the old woman, put the flowers in her hands, and smiled at her The old granny thanked her again and again She smiled happily, too When the young mother came back to her car, her children a
28、sked her, “Who is that old granny? Why did you give our flowers to her? ” “I dont know her, ”their mother said “But its Mothers Day, and she has no children I have all of you, and I still have my mother Just think how much those flowers meant to her ” 56. The young woman was a little unhappy on Moth
29、ers Day because A she didnt have a present B she was a long way from her mother C she didnt know it was Mothers Day D she wanted to see her father 57. The young woman had A one child B no child C more than one child D a boy and a girl 58.The young woman gave the flowers to the old granny because A s
30、he was her mother B she didnt like those flowers C her mother asked her to do so D she wanted the old granny to be happy, too 59. Which of the following is NOT true? A The young woman was kind B The young woman was understanding C The young woman was friendly D The young woman was surprised 答案: 【小题
31、1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D My grandfather came from Hungary and was the only one in his family who settled down in the United States. The rest of his family remained in Europe. When World War I broke out, he seemed to have become another man, downhearted. Such obvious change was not born out of
32、 concern for his welfare(福利 ), but out of fear: if his only son, my uncle, had to go to war, it would be cousin fighting against cousin. One day in 1918, my Uncle Milton received his draft notice. My grandparents were very upset. But my mother, at the age of 10, felt on top of the world about her so
33、ldier brother going off to war. Realizing how he was regarded by his little sister and all of her friends, my uncle bought them all service pins, which meant that they had a loved one in the service. All the little girls were delighted. The moment came when my uncle and the other soldiers, without a
34、ny training but all in uniforms, boarded the train. The band played and the crowd cheered. Although no one noticed. Im sure my grandmother had a tear in her eye for the only son. The train slowly pulled out, but not about a thousand yards when it suddenly paused. Everyone stared in wonder as the tra
35、in slowly returned to the station. There was a dead silence before the doors opened and the men started to step out. Someone shouted, “The war is over!” For a moment, nobody moved, but then the people heard someone bark(喊) orders at the soldiers. The men lined up in two lines, walked down the steps,
36、 and with the band playing, marched down the street, as returning heroes, to be welcomed home. My mother said it was a great day, but she was just a little disappointed that it didnt last a tiny bit longer. 60. What the grandfather was most worried about was _. A. the spread of the world war B. the
37、safety of his two cousins C. a drop in his living standards D. his relatives killing each other 61. The underlined phrase “draft notice” means “_”. A. order for army service B. train ticket for Europe C. letter of rejection D. note of warning 62. What did the “service pins” ( in Para. 2) stand for i
38、n the eyes of the little girls A. Strength. B. Courage. C. Victory. D. Honor. 63. Which of the following statements is True according to the passage A. The grandfather felt downhearted because he was afraid of receiving a draft notice. B. The train was traveling fast to the front when the news came
39、that the war was over. C. Few soldiers on the train had training in advance(预先) . D. Most people including the mother were disappointed that the war didnt last a bit longer. 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C Personal computers and the Internet give people new choices about how to spend their t
40、ime. Some may use this freedom to share less time with certain friends or family members, but new technology will also let them stay in closer touch with those they care most about. I know this from personal experience. E-mail makes it easy to work at home, which is where I now spend most weekends a
41、nd evenings. My working hours arent necessarily much shorter than they once were but I spend fewer of them at the office. This lets me share more time with my young daughter than I might have if shed been born before electronic mail became such a practical tool. The Internet also makes it easy to sh
42、are thoughts with a group of friends. Say you do something fun -see a great movie perhaps-and there are four or five friends who might want to hear about it. If you call each one, you may tire of telling the story. With E-mail, you just write one note about your experience, at your convenience, and
43、address it to all the friends you think might be interested. They can read your message when they have time, and read only as much as they want to. They can reply at their convenience, and you can read what they have to say at your convenience. E-mail is also an inexpensive way stay in close touch w
44、ith people who live far away. More than a few parents use E-mail to keep in touch, even daily touch, with their children off at college. We just have to keep in mind that computers and the Internet offer another way of staying in touch. They dont take the place of any of the old ways. 64. The purpos
45、e of this passage is to _. A. explain how to use the Internet B. describe the writers joy of keeping up with the latest technology C. tell the merits(价值 ) and usefulness of the Internet D. introduce the reader to basic knowledge about personal computers and the Internet 65. According to the writer,
46、E-mail has an obvious advantage over the telephone because the former(前者) helps one _. A. reach a group of people at a time conveniently B. keep ones communication as personal as possible C. pass on much more information than the later D. get in touch with ones friends faster than the later 66. The
47、best title for this passage is _. A. Computer: New Technological Advances B. Internet: New Tool to Maintain Good Friendship C. Computers Have Made Life Easier D. Internet: a Convenient Tool for Communication 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C When former American President Bill Clinton travelled to Sout
48、h Korea to visit President Kim Young Sam, he repeatedly referred to the Korean presidents wife as Mrs. Kim. By mistake, President Clinton s advisers thought that Koreans have the same naming customs as the Japanese. Clinton had not been told that, in Korea, wives keep their family names. President Kim Young Sams wife was named Sohn Myong Suk. Therefore, she should be addressed (称谓 ) as Mrs. Sohn. President Clint