1、江苏省泰州市田家炳实验中学 2009-2010学年度高二下学期学情调研考试英语试题 其他 第三节根据所给汉语完成下列句子。（每空一词） (共 5小题；每小题 1分，满分 5分 ) 26购买 6打啤酒你就可以享受 8.5折。 Take _ _ beer, _you will get a 15% discount. 27希望工程的目的在于帮助那些贫困地区的儿童。 The Project Hope is _ _ _ children in the poor areas. 28. 现在，父母与子女之间因缺乏交流而引发的家庭问题越来越多。 Nowadays there often exist many
2、more problems between parents and children _ _ lack of communication. 29. 未经许可你们不能在此处拍照。 You cant take photographs here _ _. 30. 有些人认为，首相早就应该为其不负责任的行为而受到弹劾。 Some people felt that the Prime Minister _ have been impeached for his _ behavior. 答案： 1. Take six dozen beer, and you will get a 15% discount.
3、 2. The Project Hope is aimed at helping children in the poor areas. 3. Nowadays there often exist many more problems between parents and children arising from lack of communication. 4. You cant take photographs here without permission. 5. Some people felt that the Prime Minister should have been im
4、peached for his irresponsible behavior. 第 卷（非选择题，共 50分） 第一节任务型阅读 (共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分 ) 请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。 注意：每个空格只填 1个单词。请将答案：写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上 When Carla Fisher and her husband announced plans to travel the globe with their young daughters for a year, some friends called them cr
5、azy. Seven years later, with wonderful memories and a book documenting their world travel, the Fishers now seem like global trailblazers (先驱者 ). “Its really encouraging to hear that many other people want to educate their kids in that manner,” said Fisher. Some parents are trying to raise knowledgea
6、ble and open-minded “world citizens”. Others want to give their children the skills theyll need to compete globally. “There is a huge amount of interest in spending time abroad at all stages of life and increasingly, as a family with children,” said Maya Frost, author of “The New Global Student”. Sh
7、e knows American families in every corner of the globe who have made that choice. “Theres so much more to education than school,” said Tessa Hill, who recently returned to her Houston-area home, after driving her family across North and Central America and Europe in a motor home for 13 months. “Worl
8、d travel is an education in people, cultures, language, travel skills, street smarts and in how lucky we are to live in the United States.” When Hill and her husband began considering extended global travel, their middle child, Charles, 13, was surprised. “My first reaction was well, are we really g
9、oing to do this ” Charles said. “But it did sound like great fun.” Charles said missing his friends was the hardest part. He stayed in touch via e-mail and made some new friends along the way, playing soccer with kids in France and learning about rugby from youths in Ireland. “Id definitely recommen
10、d this to other kids,” Charles said. “It was such a great opportunity to see different countries and learn geography a different way.” To make re-entry smoother, most school officials prefer that families work out an educational plan before they leave town. “It sounds out-of-date, but it really open
11、s up your mind and your eyes to the world,” said Robbin Goodman, 17, a senior student who spent his junior year skateboarding across Beijing, China, when he wasnt studying Chinese history and other core subjects. Had he not already taken a school-sponsored spring break trip with his mom to China in
12、2007, Robbin said he probably would not have been able to convince his parents to let him go alone for a year. “I knew I would learn Chinese and all that, but my goal was to have a great time,” Robbin said. “The biggest problem for those seriously considering going abroad is dealing with those who a
13、re against the idea,” said Frost. “They gain the ability to take risks and to have confidence in themselves,” said Liz Pearlstein, founder of a global education consulting firm. “When we came home from London, my daughter, who had been painfully shy before we left, said Mom, now I know theres nothin
14、g I cant do.” No one knows exactly how many American families are choosing the global education path, but global education consultants say a growing number of parents are traveling for a year or more with their children. Title: A real global 1. : traveling abroad with kids for a year Travelers exper
15、iences and feelings Carla Fisher Courage is needed to take the 2. travel for there are different voices. It is encouraging to hear more parents make such a similar 3. . Tessa Hill and Charles World travel can help people learn more about cultures, languages and travel skills, etc. Charles made new f
16、riends along his way and 4. his friends back home. Robbin Goodman One-year 5. in China alone can serve the purpose of having a good time. Liz Pearlstein World travel 6. kids to take risks and builds up confidence in themselves. Opinions and suggestions Maya Frost There is an 7. number of family trav
17、eling abroad with kids. Parents should take it into consideration how to deal with the opposite idea. School officials Parents had better help kids work out educational plans to make it 8. for them to return to school. 9. Generally, more families in the USA 10. to travel abroad with kids for a year
18、or more. 答案： 1. education 2. global / world 3. decision / choice / plan 4. e-mailed 5. stay / study 6. enables 7. increasing 8. smoother / easier 9. Conclusion 10. plan/ choose/ tend 单项选择 * Edward, you play so well. But I_you played the piano. A didnt know B hadnt known C dont know D havent known 答案
19、： A He is believed to be one of the best _ composers. Although old, he is very much _and he can give a _ description of what happened. A living, alive, lively B live, lively, alive C alive, live, living D lively, living, alive 答案： A One of the greatest benefits of Internet friendships is that they a
20、re based on common interests, _ appearance, age or popularity. A more than B rather than C or rather D other than 答案： B Its already 10:00, I wonder how it _ that she was two hours late on such a short trip. A came over B came out C came about D came up 答案： C . _ he realized it was too late to return
21、 home. A Not until dark B It was until dark C It was not until dark that D It was dark that 答案： C The radiation amount of a mobile phone for two half-hour periods per day is equal to _ to an X-ray for ten seconds. A expose B exposing C exposed D being exposed 答案： D You didnt take his advice. _ his a
22、dvice, you _such a stupid mistake. A Had you taken; wouldnt have made B If you had taken; would make C Were you to take; shouldnt have made D Have you taken; wont have made 答案： A Kingston was late for class this morning again. You know, _. A all good things come to an end B a leopard(豹 )cannot chang
23、e its spots C never judge a person by the clothes he wears D a work ill done must be twice done 答案： B _ no buses, we had to walk home after work late into the night yesterday. A Being B There were C There being D It being 答案： C -What do you want to do next We have half an hour until the basketball g
24、ame. -_. Whatever you want to do is fine with me. A It all depends B All right C Its up to you D Glad to hear that 答案： C In class, fewer of the students who are not _ their studies sometimes _the dying robots, not listening attentively. A accustomed to; are functioned as B addicted to; function as C
25、 sceptical about; are functioned D accurate in; function 答案： B The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only_, but students became more interested in the lessons. A saved was teachers energy B was teachers energy saved C teachers energy was saved D was saved teachers energy 答案： B We deman
26、ded that we _ of any change in the plan that they put forward. A informed B be informing C be informed D had been informed 答案： C The food here is so bad that every other restaurant in the world must be _ this one. A referred to B eager to C tired of D superior to 答案： D More and more fast-food restau
27、rants have _ all over the town in the last few years. A picked up B taken up C sprung up D put up 答案： C The audiences reaction made it _ that this play was a great success. A evident B familiar C relevant D sceptical 答案： A Will these vegetables _ for four to five days in the fridge A be stayed fresh
28、 B stay fresh C stay freshly D be stayed freshly 答案： B It is reported that _ European chemist called Felix Hoffmann first produced ASA which completely changed _ mans understanding of aspirin. A a; / B an; a C the; a D an; / 答案： A The _ expression on her face suggested she was_ when he heard the new
29、s. A amazing; amazed B amazed; amazing C amazed; amazed D amazing; amazing 答案： C Everybody was touched words after they heard her moving story. A beyond B without C of D in 答案： A 完型填空 第二节完形填空 (共 20小题；每小题 1分，满分 20分 ) For long, a question disturbed a little boy. He couldnt understand why his next-desk
30、-pal(同伴 )could rank lst whenever he wanted to , while he himself 21 to . At home, he asked his Mom, “Mom, am I more 22 than others I feel I study as hard as him, but why do I 23 fall behind ” Staring at him, she went 24 , not knowing how to explain. She felt an impulse (冲动 )to say , “you are too 25
31、.You are not really as hard-working as others”but she stopped 26 she knew her son was suffering from the pains of 27 grades and rankings. She thought it 28 to add any additional burden to his son and was trying to find out a(n) 29 answer. Time went by quickly, the son finished primary school. 30 stu
32、dying harder and harder, he was still unable to 31 his pal. To show her pride of him, Mom decided to take him to the sea. During the trip, she 32 to give out an answer. Now, the son no longer 33 his rankings, because, with the lst ranking, he was 34 by Harvard University . Back home in winter vacati
33、on, he was invited to 35 the students and parents in high school. In the speech, he mentioned a(n) 36 experience in his childhood:When my mother and I were lying on the beach, she pointed to the front and said ,“Do you see the seabirds fiying for food over there When the 37 comes near, little birds
34、can escape quickly 38 clumsy seagulls (笨拙的海鸥 )would take more time to complete the 39 . However, have you noticed birds that 40 fly across the endless ocean are none other than clumsyseagulls ” 21.A.refused B.decided C.failed D.afforded 22.A.troublesome B.stupid C.naughty D.careless 23.A.always B.ne
35、ver C.hardly D.even 24.A.wrong B.worried C.crazy D.wordless 25.A.young B.lazy C.clever D.old 26.A.although B.before C.beacuse D.unless 27.A.worrying B.surprising C.doubting D.unsatisfying 28.A.cruel B.unnecessary C.important D.impossible 29.A.natural B.harmonious C.perfect D.ordinary 30.A.Besides B.
36、Despite C.Beyond D.Without 31.A.get through B.come across C.compare with D.keep up with 32.A.managed B.hesitated C.determined D.remembered 33.A.cares about B.doubts about C.wonders about D.worries about 34.A.invited B.accepted C.welcomed D.dismissed 35.A.visit B.contact C.address D.meet 36.A.private
37、 B.valuable C.interesting D.unexpected 37.A.wave B.food C.wind D.time 38.A.and B.since C.until D.while 39.A.game B.fun C.match D.process 40.A.suddenly B.immediately C.finally D.gradually 答案： 21-40 CBADB CDACB DADBC BADDC 阅读理解 Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your jo
38、b because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English, especially your spoken English. Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspaper. You may find the information you need. Global English Center General Eng
39、lish in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. 3-month (700 yuan), 6-month (1,200 yuan) and one-year (2,000 yuan) courses. Choices of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Mon-Fri. Experienced college English teachers. Close to city center and bus stops. Tel: 67705272 Add
40、: 105 Ahongshan Road, 100082 Modern Language School Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills. Small classes(12-16 students) on Sat. &Sun. from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Native English teachers from Canada and the USA. Language lab and computers supplied. 3-mo
41、nth course: 1,050 yuan; 6-month course: 1,850 yuan. Write or phone: Modern Language School, 675 Park Road. 100056 Tel: 67353019 The 21st Century English Training Centre We specialize in effective teaching at all levels. We offer morning or afternoon class, both three months and a half at a cost of 8
42、00 yuan. We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays. Entrance exams: June. 1 and Dec. 1 Only 15-minute walk from city centre. Call 67801642 for more information The International House of English Three/Six- month English courses for students of all levels at a
43、very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week: convenient class hours: 9:00-12:00 a.m. and 2:00-5:00 p.m. A 4-month evening programme specially for developing speaking skills (same cost as day classes). Free sightseeing and social activities Very close to the Central Park. For further information cal
44、l 67432308 45. You work from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every day. Which school will you choose A. Global English Center and Modern Language School. B. Global English Center and the International House. C. Modern Language School and the 21st Century. D. The 21st Century and the International House. 46.
45、The 21st Century is different from the other three schools in that_. A. its teaching quality is better B. it is nearest to the city centre C. its courses are more advanced D. it requires an entrance examination 47. You will probably prefer to go to the International House because it _. A. offers fre
46、e sightseeing and social activities B. has a special course in spoken English C. costs less than the other schools D. has native English teachers 48. If you take the evening programme at the International House, you will pay about _. A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720 yuan D. 960 yuan 答案： 45-48 BDBD Ther
47、e are numerous similarities between Muhammad Ali and his 23-year-old daughter Laila. She is the only one of his nine sons and daughters to have those genes that led to the ring(拳击场 ). Her fathers great status had nothing to do with Lailas decision to pursue a boxing career. She has always been proud
48、 of his achievements, but he was never a great man to herjust dad. What attracted her to take up boxing was the unusual sight of two women in the ring on the television screen when she was about to watch a Mike Tyson fight five years ago. She was very excited and said to herself, “I can do that. ” Laila
