安徽省蚌埠市2011-2012學(xué)年高二英語下學(xué)期期中聯(lián)考試題

1、蚌埠市2011-2012學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期高二期中聯(lián)考試卷 英 語時(shí)間：120分鐘 滿分： 150分第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分）聽下面五段對(duì)話，每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。( )1.What job is the man applying for? A.Working in the computer area. B.Working at a service company. C.Working in the company market department.( )2.For how many ho

2、urs is the museum open? A.Seven hours. B.Eight hours. C.Nine hours.( )3.Whats the date today? A.May 27th. B.May 29th C.June 1st.( )4. What does the man suggest?A.Seeing the film. B.Going to a concert. C.Going to a restaurant( )5.What can we learn from the mans reply? A.He enjoys tennis. B.He is a go

3、od tennis player. C.He seldom plays tennis.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分） 聽下面五段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白，每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第67題。( )6Where does the man come from? A.China. B.England. C.France.( )7What is the time in China when London is 9 am? A.5 pm of the next day. B.5 pm of the same day. C.5

4、 am of the same day.聽第7段材料，回答第810題。( )8How many goals did the mans team score? A.3. B.2. C1.( )9.What do we know about the woman? A.She watched the game on TV. B.She knew about the game over the radio. C.She watched the match at the stadium.( )10.When is the mans next match? A.On this Friday. B.On t

5、his Saturday. C.On next Friday.聽第8段材料，回答第1113題。( )11.Why does the woman respect and love her parents? A.They instructed her and valued her opinion. B.They gave her too much freedom. C.They helped her economically.( )12.What can we know about the two speakers? A.They get along well with their parents

6、. B.They are always allowed to do what they want to. C. They come from different countries.( )13.What does the man think of his parents? A.They feel no love for him. B.They control him too much. C.They are easy to get along with.聽第9段材料，回答第1416題。( )14.Why does the woman call? A.To report a robbery. B

7、.To make an apology. C.To look for her friend.( )15.Which man is described by the woman? A.A man in a black shirt,blue glasses. B.A man in a white shirt, blue glasses.C.A man in a white shirt, black glasses.( )16.When did the young man get the womans bag? A.When talking to her. B.When following her.

8、 C.When knocking into her.聽第10段材料，回答第1720題。( )17.How many words do most people use in their everyday life? A.60,000 words. B.Less than 60,000 words. C.More than 60,000 words.( )18.How many English words are there in the dictionary today? A.28,000 B.70,000 C. Difficult to say.( )19.Which letter has t

9、he least entries in Websters New World Dictionary? A.S. B.C. C.X.( )20.What does the passage mainly tell us? A.English has a large number of vocabulary. B.A famous English dictionary-Websters New World Dictionary. C.The most complete English dictionary.第二部分 英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空題（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分1

10、5分）( )21If you all the unnecessary information,we might publish your bookAcut out Bcut off Ccut down Dcut up( )22This policy encourages companies to introduce new technologies take part in the International competitionAas good as Bas long as Cas soon as Das well as ( )23The quality of TV prgrams see

11、m all the timeAto get worse Bto have got worse Cthat it is getting worse Dto be getting worse( )24She lives freely in a comfortable way, which makes many people Aadmit Benvy Cinsist Daccept( )25This noise this family；they all came out of the houseAcomforted Bcompeted Calarmed Dblew( )26Her drawings

12、for the China Daily have announced her Apower Btalent Ctruth Dfact( )27More money will be to enjoy more convenienceAbound Bbeneficial Cdue Ddetermined( )28I was scared when I saw that the tiger jumped out of the cageAto the death Bof death Cinto the death Dto death ( )29The boy is used to obeying hi

13、s mothers order，and never herAdistribute Bcontribute Cdisturb Dcontradict( )30It was raining， we could play basketball outsideAotherwise Byet Cthough Dthus( )31Congratulations to you on your for this World Football ChampionshipsAcontribution Bqualification Cresponsibility Doccupation( )32It is the f

14、ilm director is Steven Spielberg attracts quite a few viewers throughout the world Athat；who Bwhich；that Cwhose；that Dwhose；who( )33Behavior is a mirror everyone shows his imageAin which Bto which Cin that Dto that( )34Even though his friends like to him，he never takes it seriouslyAmake up for Bmake

15、 out of Cmake fun of Dmake most of ( )35I dont feel like going outWhy dont we just stay home and watch TV instead？ You promised to take me out for dinner on my birthday AGreat！ BWhy me? CCome on! DNot at all第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）I had spent five exhausting years on my essay for m Ph.D. and wa

16、s anxiously preparing for my oral boards which were to be held in_36_,and I had scheduled a flight through Minneapolis,where I was to change_37 . My flight was very late,and I was soon in an all-out run to_38_my flight. I had to stop to catah my 39 on a moving sidewalk when I 40 a woman in her fifti

17、es 41 with a carry on bag. I don t know 42 ,but I looked at her and blurted out，“Are you going on Flight 567 to California?” She responded,”Yes.” “So am I,”I responded. “Give me your bag. Ill run 43 and tell them to wait for you.” I took her bag and began running again.“I 44 onto the plane and told

18、a flight attendant that one more passenger was behind me and to please 45 the plane for her. I seated myself with her bag, and a few moments later she_46_ and was the last person on the plane 47 they closed the doors and 48 .After the plane leveled off, I 49 the bag to her, and she smiled at me and

19、thanked me.I didnt sleep a wink in the hotel and arrived at the 50_at seven oclock in the morning. The 51 kept me waiting for an hour in a room. I walked into the boardroom and was initially frightened by all the 52 in their robes. As I slowly 53 at the faces of all the board members, I noticed the

20、bright face of a woman. She gave me a smile 54 a young schoolgirl. It was the same woman whose bag I had carried ahead the night before. 55 , whenever I made a mistake on any question, she did a great job of relaxing me.( )36.A.Minneapolis B. Tokyo C. California D.Paris( )37.A.trains B.buses C.plane

21、s D.directions( )38.A.catch B.run C.get D.hold( )39.A.flight B.breath C.bag D.companion( )40.A.greeted B.met C.noticed D.sought( )41.A.walking B.struggling C.carrying D.dashing( )42.A.how B.why C.what D.where( )43.A.abruptly B.immediately C.fast D.ahead( )44.A.raced B.got C.solved D.opened( )45.A.le

22、ave B.hold C.remain D.stay( )46.A.got B.reached C.arrived D.occupied( )47.A.after B.when C.while D.before( )48.A.left out B.set off C.took off D.started off( )49.A.presented B preserved C.proved D.showed( )50.A.place B.university C.palace D.museum( )51.A.meeting B.board C.essay D.argument( )52.A.pro

23、fessors B.assistants C.staffs D.employees( )53.A.started B.watched C.glanced D.glared( )54.A.like B.as C.of D.from( )55.A.In the end B.No matter how C.Whats more D.Needless to say第三部分 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）ALast July, my 12-year-old car died on Californias Santa FreewayIt was an hour before sunset,

24、 and I was 25 miles from homeI couldnt reach anyone to pick me up, so I decided to take a busNot knowing the routes, I thought I should just go eastA bus stoppedI got on and asked the driver how far she was going“Ten more miles,”she saidThere was another bus I could take from hereThis clearly was go

25、ing to be a long nightI got off at the end of the route and she told me which bus to look forAfter waiting 30 minutes, I began to think about a very expensive taxi ride homeThen a bus came upThere was no light number above its windshield（擋風(fēng)玻璃）It was out of service, but the door openedIt was the same

26、 driver“I just cant leave you here,”she said“This isnt the nicest placeI will give you a ride home”“You will drive me home on the bus?”I asked, astonished“No, I will take you in my car, ”she said“Its a long way, ”I insisted“Come on, ” she said“I have nothing else to do”As we drove from, the station

27、in the car, she began telling me a storyA few days earlier, her brother had run out of gasA good man picked him up, took him to a service station and then back to his car“Im just passing the favour on,”she saidWhen I offered her money as a thank-you, she wouldnt accept“Just do something nice for som

28、ebodyPass it on”she said( )56Why did the writer say that he would have a long night?AHe wondered how long he had to wait for the next busBNo driver would give him a rideCHe didnt know the routesDHe perhaps would have to take a taxi( )57Judging from its context, the place where the writer waited for

29、the second bus was Avery quiet and peaceful Bdark without street lights Cneither clean nor beautiful Da little unsafe( )58Why did the writer change his mind after waiting for 30 minutes at the end of the route? ANo bus would come at the time BA taxi ride would be more comfortable CHe became impatien

30、t and a bit worried DHe knew the driver would never return( )59The bus driver drove the writer home later because Ashe happened to go in the same direction Bshe wanted to do something good for other people Cher brother told her to do so Dshe wanted to earn more money BWhen people advise your childre

31、n to“get an education”, they tell you only half the truth. What they really mean is to get just enough education to give manpower for your society.Get a high school diploma, at least. Without that, you are occupationally dead, unless your name happens to be George Washingon or Thomas Edison and you

32、can successfully stop study in primary school.Get a college degree, if possible.With a BA, you should start to find a job. You have to put on the brakes now. If you do go for a masters degree, make sure it is an MBA and only from a first-class university. Otherwise, the famous law of diminishing(報(bào)酬遞

33、減率)begins to work.Do you know, for example, that long-distance truck drivers make more money a year than full professors? Yes, each driver was paid $28,000 in 1997 while a full professor managed to get $27,930.A PhD is the highest degree you can get, but except in a few specialized fields such as ph

34、ysics or chemistry, where the degree can quickly be turned to industrial or commercial aim, you are facing a not very bright future. There are more PhDs unemployed in this country than in any other part of the world by far.If you became a PhD in English or history or political sience or languages or

35、in philosophy, you take the risk of becoming over-educated for our national demands.Thousands of PhDs ars selling shoes, driving taxis, waiting on tables and filling out applications month after month, and then may be taking a job in some high school or college with the pay much less than a door-kee

36、per makes.( )60.According to the writer, society expects education to turn out people who will . A.raise their payment B.get employed C.become specialized in some field D.meet the demands as a source of manpower( )61.Long-distance truck driver make more money a year than full professors because . A.

37、the famous law of diminishing functions B.long-distance truck drivers only get a high school diploma C.full professors are PhDs in English or history D.long-distance truck drivers work harder than full professors ( )62.The underlined phrase“put on the brakes”in the 3rd paragraph means “ ”. A.stop le

38、arning for a higher degree B.take up a masters degree at once C.go on studying in a first-class university D.find an interesting job( )63.What can we know from the passage? A.The higher education you get, the more money you will earn. B.Neither George Washington nor Edison received formal education.

39、 C.There are more PhDs than the society demands. D.If you are specialized in physics, you cant get a good job easily.CDogs are social animals and without proper training, they will behave like wild animalsThey will spoil your house, destroy your belongings, bark excessively（過分地）, fight other dogs an

40、d even bite youNearly all behavior problems are perfectly normal dog activities that occur at the wrong time or place or are directed at the wrong thingThe key to preventing or treating behavior problems is learning to teach the dog to redirect its normal behavior to outlets that are acceptable in t

41、he domestic settingOne of the best things you can do for your dog and yourself is to obedience train（馴服）itObedience training doesnt solve all behavior problems, but it is the foundation for solving just about any problemTraining opens up a line of communication between you and your dogEffective comm

42、unication is necessary to instruct your dog about what you want it to doTraining is also an easy way to establish the social rank orderWhen your dog obeys a simple request of “come here, and sit”, it is showing obedience and respect for youIt is not necessary to establish yourself as top dog or lead

43、er of the dog pack（群）by using extreme measuresYou can teach your dog its subordinate（從屬的）role by teaching it to show submission（服從）to youMost dogs love performing tricks for you to pleasantly accepts that you are in chargeTraining should be fun and rewarding for you and your dogIt can enrich your re

44、lationship and make living together more enjoyableA well-trained dog is more confident and can more safely be allowed a greater amount of freedom than an untrained animal( )64The author wrote the passage in order to Ateach people on how to train the dogBremind people to give their dogs some proper t

45、rainingCwarn people to avoid the wild dogs Dtell the differences between well-trained dogs and untrained ones( )65What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?AObedience training can make your dog obey your ordersBYou should use effective methods to train your dogsCObedience training is essential to the dog

46、s though it cant solve all behavior problemsDEffective communication is a must for your dogs( )66A well-trained dog Aaccepts that you are in charge and shows obedience and respect for youBcan understand whatever you want it to do Ccan make you more confidentDwill affect your social relationship( )67

47、The author explains his idea mainly by Agiving examples Bstating facts Clisting data Danswering questionsDFor many parents,raising a teenager is like fighting a long war,but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about bound

48、aries:Where is the line between what I control and what you do? Both sides want peace,but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict.In part,this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it .From the parents point of view,the only cause of their fight is their

49、adolescentscomplete unreasonableness.And of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely.Both feel trapped. In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situatio

50、n is quarrels over unimportant things.Examples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroon,the preferred style of clothing,the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school,or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends.Second, blaming.The goal of a blaming battle

51、 is to make the other admit that his bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong.Third,needing to be right. It doesntmatter whether the topic is politics,the laws of physics,or the proper way to bresk an egg ;the point of these atguments is to prove that you are right and the other person i

52、s wrong for both wish to be considered an authority-someone who actually knows something-and therefore to command respect. Unfortunately,as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other,theyll continue to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress.

53、( )68.Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict? A.Both can continue for generations. B.Both are about where to draw the line. C.Neither has any clear winner. D.Neither can be put to an end.( )69.What does the underlined part in Paragtaph 2 mean?A. The teens blame their parents for starting the conflict.B. The teens a