1、湖南省邵阳市二中 2010年上期期中考试高一年二期英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * This kind of chemical is dangerous and youd better keep it out of the of children. A hand B reach C space D order 答案： B A new dining room _ in our school. It will take one and a half years to finish it. A has been built B is being built C is built D is buildin
2、g 答案： B Its time for us to go to school, so lets _ the problem and discuss it later,OK A set aside B set up C set out D set off 答案： A Our English teacher is ill. Lets go and see him after class, _ A doesnt he B dont we C shall we D will you 答案： C It doesnt matter to me which method you choose _ you
3、finish the job on time. A as long as B if only C even if D as soon as 答案： A You havent been to Beijing, have you -_. How I wish to go there! A Yes, I have. B Yes,I havent. C No, I Have. D No, I havent. 答案： D Winning is usually a cause for celebration, may not be so for US president Barack Obama, won
4、 the Nobel Peace Prize on October 9. A it ; which B which ; which C which ; whom D which ; who 答案： D Jim didnt come back untill 12 last night, so his father very late waiting for him. A stayed up B stayed away C stayed over D stayed ahead 答案： A She brought with her three friends, none of I had ever
5、met before. A them B who C whom D which 答案： C Considering the fact that we are short of money, well buy this mini car, although it is . A much smaller B much small C much bigger D much big 答案： A Bobbie is always sick and weak his brother Frank is a good football player, as strong as a horse. A when
6、B as C while D though 答案： C What do you mean, there are only ten tickets There be twelve. A should B would C will D shall 答案： A Michaels new house is like a huge palace, with his old one. A comparing B compared C to compare D compares 答案： B News came from the school office Wang Lin had won the first
7、 prize in the national competition. A which B what C that D where 答案： C The how-to book can be of help to wants to do the job. A whoever B no matter who C whomever D who 答案： A 完型填空 If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happe
8、n to be one of the few girls who would _36_: surfing (冲浪运动 ). But isnt that a boy thing Some people _37_. Most certainly not. I started surfing about five years ago and_38_in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first _39_ was the best feeling I had ever experienced. When I try to
9、_40_ surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my _41_, theres nothing like it. It involves (牵涉到 ) body, _42_, and soul. Theres sand between my toes and cool, salt water all _43_ us. The feeling I get when Im surfing across that _44_, becoming one with the_45_, is like Im weigh
10、tless. The one thing I can _46 from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge(挑战 ). You can never be the “best suffer” because the ocean _47_ an uncountable variety of waves that nobody can ever master. The variations of surfing styles are wonderful. Some suffers are free and flowing; oth
11、ers are very aggressive(活跃有力的 ) and _48_. All of these things attract me to surfing and make it _49_ from any other sport. Ive _50_ to tell every girl I know to do something that people dont think girls can do. Its part of being human to advance to new _51_, so shouldnt it be expected that girls sho
12、uld step up and start _52_ the limits(极限 ) of things boys and men used to dominate(主宰 ) Therere women _53_ side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys _54_ the football team or out in the water surfing Give girls a chance to _55_, and they will. 36.A. tell B
13、. answer C. give D. realize 37 A. wonder B. understand C. reply D. believe 38 A. stayed B. came C. dropped D. fell 39 A. wave B. storm C. sail D. boat 40 A. bring B. connect C. compare D. tie 41 A. work B study C. holiday D. life 42 A. mind B. effort C. health D. time 43 A. along B. above C. around
14、D. by 44 A. beach B. water C. board D. lake 45. A. sky B. world C. earth D. ocean 46. A. take B. get C. make D. keep 47. A. catches B. includes C. offers D. collects 48. A. sharp B. great C. hard D. calm 49. A. known B. right C. far D. different 50. A. chosen B. tried C. learned D. promised 51. A. l
15、evels B. points C. steps D. parts 52. A. reaching B. accepting C. pushing D. setting 53. A. sitting B. walking C. fighting D. working 54. A. of B. from C. on D. with 55. A. think B. succeed C. perform D. feel 答案： 40 BADAC 4145 DACBD 4650 BCADB 5155 ACDCB 阅读理解 .Life gets noisier every day and very fe
16、w people can be free from noise of some sort or another. It doesnt matter where you live-in the middle of a modern city, or a faraway village-the chances are that you 11 be disturbed by jet planes, transistor radios, oil - powered engines, etc. We seem to be getting used to noise, too. Some people f
17、eel quite lonely without background music while they re working. Scientific tests have shown that total silence can be a very frightening experience for a human being. However, some people enjoy listening to pop music which is very loud, and this can do harm to their eardrums(耳鼓 ). The noise level i
18、n some discos is far above the usual safety level for heavy industrial areas. One recent report about noise and concentration(专心 ) suggested that although a lot of people say that any noise disturbs their concentration, what really influences their ability to concentrate is a change in the level of
19、noise. It goes on to say that a background noise which doesnt change too much(music, for example) may even help people to concentrate. 56. According to this passage, the noise pollution _ A. has become the worst in the countryside B. has become better in big cities C. has spread from cities to villa
20、ges D. has been controlled in modern cities 57. What does background music refer to A. Music played while people are working. B. Music played in the backyard. C. Noise that continues while you re listening to other noises. D. Music used to help people to concentrate. 58. Some people have their heari
21、ng harmed _ A. while listening to pop music B. in complete silence C. when speaking loudly D. while watching TV 59. Which of the following isnt included among the things causing noise A. trucks B. motorcycles C. electric engines D. jet planes 60. Scientists have discovered that what prevents people
22、from concentrating on something is A. all kinds of noise B. great changes in the level of noise C. background noise D. popular music 答案： 60 CAACB Last night was the last game for my eight-year-old sons soccer team. It was the final quarter. The score was two to one, my sons team in the lead. Parents
23、 surrounded the playground, offering encouragement. With less than ten seconds remaining, the ball suddenly rolled in front of my sons teammate, Mickey ODonnel. With shouts of Kick it! echoing (回响 ) across the playground, Mickey turned around and gave it everything he had. All around me the crowd er
24、upted (沸腾 ). ODonnel had scored! Then there was silence. Mickey had scored all right, but in the wrong goal, ending the game in a tie. For a moment there was a total hush. You see, Mickey has Down syndrome (综合症 ) and for him there is no such thing as a wrong goal. All goals were celebrated by a joyo
25、us hug from Mickey. He had even been known to hug the opposing players when they scored. The silence was finally broken when Mickey, his face filled with joy, hugged my son tightly and shouted, I scored! I scored. Everybody won! Everybody won! For a moment I held my breath, not sure how my son would
26、 react. I need not have worried. I watched, through tears, as my son threw up his hand in the classic high-five salute and started chanting, Way to go Mickey! Way to go Mickey! Within moments both teams surrounded Mickey, joining in the chant and congratulating him on his goal. Later that night, whe
27、n my daughter asked who had won, I smiled as I replied, It was a tie. Everybody won. 61. What was the score of the soccer match A. Two to two, equal to both the teams. B. Three to one in Mickeys teams favor. C. Two to one in the opposite teams favor. D. Everybody won because of Mickeys goal. 62. The
28、 underlined word hush in paragraph 3 means A. cheer B. cry C. laughter D. silence 63. What did the author worry about when Mickey scored and hugged his son A. The result of the match would fail his son. B. His son would shout at Mickey for his goal. C. Mickey would again hug the opposing players. D.
29、 His son would understand Mickeys wrong goal. 64. It can be inferred(推断出 ) from the passage that _. A. both teams liked and respected Mickey B. both teams were thankful to Mickey for his goal C. Mickey didnt mind though his goal was wrong D. Mickey was a kind- hearted boy and hoped everybody won 65.
30、 The purpose of the author in writing the passage is _. A. to tell a joke to make readers laugh B. to suggest we should not mind losing C. to show enjoying a game is more than winning a game D. to present his sons fine qualities of understanding others 答案： 6165 ADBAC “Cool”is a word with many meanin
31、gs Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold As the world has changed， the word has had many different meanings “Cool”can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.When you see a famous car in the street， maybe you will say， “Its cool ”You may think，
32、 “Hes so cool， ”when you see your favourite footballer We all maximize（扩大） the meaning of“cool” You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising” Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall（瀑布） they
33、 had visited On one students paper was Just the one sentence， “Its so cool ”Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt But the story also shows a scarcity（缺乏） of words Without “cool”， some people have no words to show the same meaning So it is quite important to keep some cred
34、ibility（可信性） Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”？ I can And I think they are also very cool 66 We know that the word cool has had _. A only one meaning B no meanings C many different meanings D the same meaning 67 In the passage， the word“express”mea
35、ns“_”. A see B show C know D feel 68 If you are _ something， you may say， “Its cool.” A interested in B angry about C afraid of D unhappy with 69 The writer takes an example to show he is _ the way the word is used A pleased with B strange to C worried about D careful with 70 In the passage， the wri
36、ter suggests（暗示） that the word “cool”_ A can be used instead of many words B usually means something interesting C can make your life colourful D may not be as cool as it seems 答案： 6670 CBACD 书面表达 假如你是刘波，你所在年级将发起一次募捐活动，以帮助湘西山区贫困学龄儿童。请用英语写一篇发言稿。你的发言应包括两个方面：贫困学龄儿童的困境和你们能提供的帮助。 注意： 词数不少于 120； 文中不能出现真实姓
37、名和学校名称。 答案： One possible version: As weve learned from the television and press, many children in the mountainous areas in the west of Hunan do not have books and their classrooms have no roofs. Besides some children cant go to school because of poverty and they have to do some work to help their pa
38、rents. We know all the children in the world should have the chance to go to school and enjoy their school life. So it is important that we should do something to help the children there. I think we can donate our pocket money and go into the streets to raise more money for them. We can also collect some used books and old clothes for them. I hope every one of us will do something for the children there.
