1、浙江省衢州一中 2009-2010学年度高二第一学期期末考试 其他 第二节:任务型阅读: 阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项( A, B,C, D, E, F)中,选出符合各个小题要求的最佳选项,选项中有一项是多余选项。 ( ) 76. Ray and three of his friends would like to spend a whole weekend driving around in nice scenery and enjoying some local food. ( ) 77. Phil and Adam want to go on a comfortable trip wh
2、ich takes them quickly to an interesting city. Then they want to enjoy at least two days sightseeing. ( ) 78. Mike, Kathy and their three children dont have much money, but they want a special day out this Saturday. They must be back home at 7 p.m. ( ) 79. Kirsten is a Dutch student who is studying
3、in Scotland. She doesnt drive, but wants a day trip to see some beautiful scenery and spend a little time by the sea. ( ) 80. Clare and Robert want to enjoy some good food, but would also like to give their two young children a day to remember. They dont mind if they spend a lot of money. A Marine L
4、ife, France The chance to experience the oceans of the world. Children will love the observatory, with water all around them and big fish swimming above their heads! Afterwards you eat at a world-famous local restaurant before boarding the ferry at 9 p.m. Not cheap, but a great day out! B Amsterdam
5、Sail out in the evening and enjoy 12 hours in the Netherlands, returning the following night. After a good Dutch breakfast you travel by train directing to the heart of the wonderful city of Amsterdam. The sightseeing and the places to shop will make this a day to remember. Weekends only. C Ireland
6、by Car Once you arrive in Ireland you are quickly on beautiful country roads, with friendly villages where you can stop for a delicious bite to eat. The special price allows you to take up your car and up to five people away for 48 hours, and two nights hotel accommodation can be arranged for a litt
7、le extra. D French Hypermarket Day Trip Whether you want to buy or just look, you will love this tour. The large Darney shopping center is a shoppers dream! You will find a great number of local goods on sale, and clothes and kitchen goods are of excellent value. Free childrens entertainment all day
8、. Leaves at 10:00, back at 19:00. E Belgium by Hydrofoil A four-day trip. From England you cross to Belgium in just 100 minutes by hydrofoil (水翼船 )! You are served food and drinks during the crossing, then continue your journey to Brussels, or another beautiful city, on the fast Belgium railway netw
9、ork. F Northern Ireland Explore the Northern Ireland countryside, including the amazing Mountains of Mourne and the small seaside holiday town of Newcastle. Their ferry leaves the port in Scotland at 7:30 and arrives back at 22:00. Transport in Northern Ireland is by air-conditioned bus. 答案: CEDFA 单
10、项选择 * He convinced me _ the difficulty of the work. A on B at C for D of 答案: D The boss ordered that the work _ right away. A should finish B finished C would be finished D be finished 答案: D The number of the employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200. This means it has risen _ 20 percent. A by B at C
11、to D with 答案: A It is in Qingdao _ you are going to pay a visit to _ this kind of washing machine is produced. A /; that B where; which C /; where D what; which 答案: A _ no need _ the radio since Ive been used to working with it on. A Its; to turn down B Its; turning up C Theres; turning off D Theres
12、; to turn off 答案: D _ you take a taxi, youll still miss your train. A As long as B As soon as C Even if D As if 答案: C It was ten oclock _ we got to the top of the hill. A that B when C which D since 答案: B Ill try my best to _ the lost time. A make out B make up of C make up D make up for 答案: D - I a
13、m taking my driving test tomorrow. - _! A Cheers B Good luck C Come on D Congratulations 答案: B There _ quantities of apples in the basket and there was _ milk in the bottle. A were; a number of B was; quantities of C was; a good many D were; a quantity of 答案: D As is known to us all, failure usually
14、 _ laziness while hard work can _ success. A results from; lie in B results in; results from C leads to; lie in D results from; result in 答案: D _ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all. A Compare B Comparing C Compared D To compare 答案: C The reason _ his going t
15、o Britain was _ he got a new job there. A for; because B for; that C of; because D of; that 答案: B He _ persuade his father to give up smoking but his father didnt. A managed to B succeeded in C tried to D kept in 答案: C - You should have thanked her before you left. - I meant _, but when I was leavin
16、g, I couldnt find her anywhere. A to do B to C doing D doing so 答案: B I thought her nice and honest _ I met her. A first time B for the first time C the first time D by the first time 答案: C She finally got a high mark in writing. Never in all her life _ so happy! A did she feel B she felt C she had
17、felt D had she felt 答案: C He risked _ his job to see me off. A losing B to lose C being lost D lost 答案: A They stood _ at each other as if they were enemies. A staring B glancing C glaring D looking 答案: C People often use plastics to _ wood or metal. A in place of B take their place C take the place
18、 of D instead of 答案: C 完型填空 第二节: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,然后从 4665 各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment into the outer _41_ of Harvards president. But they were _42_ by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, t
19、he secretary took no notice of them, _43_ that the couple would finally become _44_ and go away. But they didnt. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though _45_. A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a _46_ face. The lady told him, “We had a son that_4
20、7_ Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was_48_ here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to _49_ a memorial (纪念物 ) to him, somewhere on campus.” The president wasnt _50_. Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we cant put up a statue for every pe
21、rson who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this _51_ would look like a cemetery (墓地 ),” “Oh, no,” the lady_52_ quickly. “We dont want to put up a statue. We would like to give a _53_ to Harvard. The president rolled his eyes and _54_ at the couple and then said in surprise, “A building! Do you
22、 have any_55_ how much a building costs We have spent over 7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was _56_, because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a _57_ Why don
23、t we just start our own ” Her husband nodded. _58_ their offer was turned down, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears (带有 ; 刻有 ) their_59_, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer_60_ about. 41. A. lab B. library C. hall D. office 42. A. watched
24、 B. stopped C. Followed D. interviewed 43. A. hoping B. Finding C. realizing D. imagining 44. A. surprised B. disappointed C. worried D. troubled 45. A. hopelessly B. carefully C. unexpectedly D. unwillingly 46. A. pleasant B. funny C. cold D. sad 47. A. attended B. visited C. studied D. served 48.
25、A. clever B. brave C. proud D. happy 49. A. set about B. set up C. take down D. take over 50. A. satisfied B. excited C. moved D. ashamed 51. A. house B. part C. garden D. place 52. A. explained B. expressed C. refused D. admitted 53. A. building B. yard C. playground D. square 54. A. laughed B. sho
26、uted C. glanced D. called 55. A. suggestion B. idea C. thought D. opinion 56. A. bored B. astonished C. Interested D. pleased 57. A. department B. university C. business D. club 58. A. Once B. While C. Since D. Though 59. A. name B. character C. picture D. sign 60. A. talked B. knew C. heard D. care
27、d 答案: DBABD CADBC DAACB DBCAD 阅读理解 第三部分:阅读理解(第一节 15小题,第二节小题;每小题分,满分 4分) 第一节:阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son: suddenly he seemed to
28、 be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. “The door to his room is always shut.” Joanna noted. Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. “She used to cuddle up (蜷伏 ) with me on the sofa and talk,” said Mark. “Now we joke that she does this only when she want
29、s something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time is which.” Before age 11, children like to tell their parents whats on their minds. “In fact, parents are first on the list.” said Michael Riera, author of Uncomm
30、on Sense for Parents with Teenagers. “This completely changes during the teen years.” Riera explained. “They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last.” Parents who know whats going on in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down
31、the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their children a mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that, to be a fri
32、end, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them. 61. “The door to his room is always shut” suggests that the son _. A. is always busy with his studies B. doesnt want to be disturbed (干扰 ) C. keeps himself away from his parents D. begins to dislike his parents 62. What troubles T
33、ina and Mark most is that _. A. their daughter isnt as lovely as before B. they cant read their daughters mind exactly C. they dont know what to say to their daughter D. their daughter talks with them only when she needs help 63. Which of the following best explains “the wall of silence” in the last
34、 paragraph A. Teenagers talk a lot with their friends. B. Teenagers do not want to understand their parents. C. Teenagers do not talk much with their parents. D. teenagers talk little about their own lives. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C The gray-haired lady cant wait to leave the building to search
35、 for her dad. Unless watched, she will walk in the streets in an effort to find her father, who died 30 years ago. Not all cases of Alzheimers disease look like this, but Alzheimers is a serious disease that is said to be the fourth or fifth leading cause of death for people over age 75. It is said
36、that about three percent of the U.S. population over age 65 have Alzheimers. In the early stages, people may show short term memory loss. Some may experience changes in personality, easy to be angry. As the disease progresses, patients might lose the ability to move and may be unable to speak or mov
37、e at all. This progressive disease generally lasts 8 to 10 years before death occurs. While no one is certain what causes these changes in the brains nerve fibers (神经纤维 ),their effect is certain. Alzheimers destroys not only the patients, but also spouses(配偶) , friends and families. What should you
38、do if you notice progressive memory loss in yourself or a loved one Have the person examined by a doctor who is a specialist in the treatment of Alzheimers disease. Though many reasons other than Alzheimers disease may cause memory loss, its early symptoms and treatment may delay some of the most se
39、rious effects. What feeling will you likely experience should a loved one suffer from Alzheimers disease A person will often go through the various stages of sadness, shock, anger, and so on. If the spouse develops the disease, you may experience hurt and disappointment when he or she doesnt remembe
40、r you are married. Life for the Alzheimers patients and their loved ones will never be the same as the disease progresses, bringing a deep sorrow, loss and even anger towards God. No matter what feelings are present, facing them honestly will serve one better than burying them. 64. What can be infer
41、red from the passage about the gray-haired lady A. She has been living with her father. B. She was sad about the death of her father. C. She cant search for her father without being watched. D. She suffers from Alzheimers disease. 65. When people suffer from Alzheimers disease, _. A. their families
42、and friends will suffer from the same disease B. their families and friends will experience mental sufferings C. they will certainly die in 8 to 10 years D. they will forget everybody but their spouses 66. Memory loss occurs _. A. from Alzheimers disease and nothing else B. from sadness, shock, ange
43、r, and so on C. for a number of reasons D. with changes in personality 67. From the passage we know that _. A. early treatment may stop Alzheimers disease occurring B. it is still unknown what causes the changes in the brains nerve fibers C. nerve fibers in the brain will cause Alzheimers disease D.
44、 when one suffers from Alzheimers disease, he will be buried 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【 小题 4】 B The South China tiger could become extinct within 30 to 50 years if it does not receive protection. There are only 20 to 30 South China tigers in their earliest natural places, with Guangdong Provin
45、ce having only five left because forests are being destroyed as a result of rapid industrial growth. The South China tiger can live 20 to 25 years, but the survival rate for the young is becoming lower as a result of rapid growth in industry and tourism. Even with hard work, it is hoped that the num
46、ber of South China tigers can only reach 150 to 180 in the coming century. 68. The underlined word “extinct ” means _. A. different B. seriously ill C. no longer exist D. frightening 69. The best title for this news could be _. A. The Life Span of the South China Tiger B. The Coming Century for the
47、South China Tiger C. Chinese Scientists Call SOS for South China Tigers D. Industrial GrowthThe Enemy of South China Tiger 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B Shakespeare, more perhaps than any other writer, made full use of the greatest resources of the English language. Most of us use about five thousand words
48、in our normal use of English; Shakespeare in his works used about twenty-five thousand words! There is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness and variety of the English language than by studying the various ways in which Shakespeare uses it. Such a study is well worth the effort, even though some aspects of English usage, and the meaning of many words, have changed since Shakespeares day. However, it is surprising that we should know comparatively little about the life of the greatest English w