山西大同一中09-10學年度高二下學期期中考試-英語

山西省大同一中09-10學年度高二下學期期中考試（英語）第Ⅰ卷客觀卷（共75分）一、聽力（每小題分，共10分）第一節(jié)：1.What’swrongwiththewoman? A.Sheisnotfeelingwell.B.Sheisalittleconfused.C.Shecan’ttakecareofherself.2.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation? A.Therearen’tanyticketsleftfortomorrow’sshow.B.Therearen’tanyticketsleftfortonight’sshow.C.Themanwantstoattendtomorrow’sshow.3.Howmuchwillthewomanpayforthepens? A.2.5yuan B.3yuan C.yuan4.Whatistheman? A.Ameetingorganizer B.Areporter C.Ateacher5.Howmanystudentsarethereinthegirl’scollege? A.1500 B.1060 C.530第二節(jié)：6.Whatplacedidthehurricanestrike?A.ThenortheastpartofEngland.B.ThesouthwestpartofEngland.C.ThesoutheastpartofEngland.7.Whydidmanytownsandvillageshavetheirwatersupplyoutoff? A.Becausethewaterhadbeenpolluted.B.Becausepeopledidn’tpayforthewater.C.Becausetheelectricitylineswerebroughtdown.8.HowlongdidthemanstudyintheCambridge A.For3years B.For4years C.For6years9.Whatpositiondidthemantakeafterhefinishedhiscourse? A.Aclerk B.Asalesman C.Ashopassistant10.Whydoesthemanwanttofindanotherjob? A.Thebossfiredhim. B.Hisformerjobwasless-paid.C.Hisworkmateswerenotveryfriendly.11.Whycanthemanandhisfamilystayatthishotelwithoutareservation? A.Theyarefriendsoftheowner.B.Theyhavenoplacetostay.C.Someoneelsehascanceledthereservation.12.Whatisthemanespeciallygladtohaveforhischildren? colorTV B.Anextrabedroom C.Aswimmingpool 13.Whendoesthehotelwantitsgueststopay? A.Whentheybookaroom.B.Whentheycheckout.C.Whentheyhavetime.14.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace? A.Inacoffeehouse B.Inarestaurant C.Inapub15.Whogivesthemanthemenu? A.Thehostess B.Thecook C.Thewaitress16.Whatdoesthemanorder? A.Aregulardinner B.Someroastbeef C.Somechickendishes17.Whatdoestheregulardinnerinclude? A.Appetizer,soupandsalad B.Theroastbeef C.Goodchickendishes18.Whoisthespeaker? classpresident. B.Acommitteechairperson. C.Ateacherinchargeofaclass.19.Whatshouldthestudentswrite? A.Theirnames,phonenumbersandjobpreference.B.Thenamesofthecommitteestheywillworkon.C.Thenamesandaddressesofhonoredgueststheywillinvite.20.Whenwilltheyhavetheirnextmeeting? A.Afteroneyear B.Afteronemonth C.Afteroneweek二、單項選擇(每小題1分，共15分)21.Itisverystrangethatasmanybusinessmenwerepresentshouldhaveagreedtothestupidplan. A.that B.which C.who D.as22.Inthisschool,moststudentsprefertakingpainsintheirstudiestowithabettereducation. A.equip B.beequipped C.equipping D.beingequipped23.Haditnotbeenforthefactthatshewaswithherwork,shewouldhaveattendedtheconcert A.occupied B.absorbed C.devoted D.concentrated24.Theplasticbottle,topcutoff,isusedtogrowaflowerin. A.whose B.ofwhich C.its D.which25.Whenwevisitedmyoldfamilyhouse,memorycameback. A.flooding B.toflood C.flood D.flooded26.—JohnandIwillcelebrateourfortiethweddinganniversarynextmonth.—Oh,! A.cheerup B.welldone C.goahead D.congratulations27.Wetriedtofindatableforseven,buttheywereall. A.givenaway B.keptaway C.takenup D.usedup28.Thisisthefirsttimeweafilminthecinematogetherasafamily. A.see B.hadseen C.saw D.haveseen29.unemploymentandcrimearehigh,itcanbeassumedthatthelatterisduetotheformer. A.Before B.Where C.Unless D.Until30.Nodecisionaboutanyfutureappointmentuntilallthecandidateshavebeeninterviewed. A.willbemade B.ismade C.isbeingmade D.hasbeenmade31.seemedtobenopossibilityforhimtoturnupatthemeeting. A.It B.He C.There D.This32.toknowtheresultofrescue,therelativesoftheminersgatheredatthedooroftheboss.A.Interested B.Curious C.Dying D.Attracted33.Rosewaswildjoyattheresultoftheexamination. A.to B.with C.by D.for34.—Look,that’sTom—thelostboy!—It’sreallygreatcomforttoseehimsafeagain.Heissuretobringcomforttohisworriedmother. A.a;a B.the;the C.a;/ D.the;/35.Themagazinesarenotallowedoutofthereadingroominourschool. A.taking B.tobetaken C.beingtaken D.totake三、完形填空（每小題1分，共20分）Intheclinic,IaskedifMichaelcouldberetested,sothespecialisttestedhimagain.Tomy36,itwasthesamescore.Laterthatevening,I37toldFrankwhatIhadlearnedthatday.Aftertalkingitover,weagreedthatweknewour38muchbetterthananIQtest.We39thatMichael’sscoremusthavebeena40andweshouldtreathim41asusual.WemovedtoIndianain1962,andMichaelstudiedatConcordiaMichael44IndianaUniversityin1965asapremedicalstudent.Soonafterwards,histeacherpermittedhimtotakemorecoursesthan45.In1968,hewasacceptedbytheSchoolofmedicine,YaleOngraduationdayin1972,FrankandI46theceremonyatYale.Aftertheceremony,wetoldMichaelaboutthe47IQscorehegotwhenhewassix.Sincethatday,Michaelsometimeswouldlookatusandsay48.“MydearmomanddadnevertoldmethatIcouldn’tbeadoctor,notuntilafterIgraduatedfrommedicalschool!”Itishisspecialwayofthankingusforthe49wehadinhim.Interestingly,Michaelthen50anotherIQtest.Wewenttothesameclinicwherehehad51thetesteighteenyearsbefore.ThistimeMichaelscored126,anincreaseof36points.Aresultlikethatwassupposedtobe52.Childrenoftendoas53aswhatadults,particularlyparentsandteachers,54ofthem.Thatis,tellachildheis“55”,andhemayplaytheroleofafoolishchild.36.A.joy B.surprise C.dislike D.disappointment37.A.tearfully B.fearfully C.cheerfully D.hopefully38.A.student B.son C.friend D.doctor39.A.argued B.realized C.decided D.understood40.A.joke B.mistake C.warning D.wonder41.A.specially B.strictly C.naturally D.carefully42.A.poor B.good C.average D.standard43.A.in B.about C.of D.for44.A.visited B.chose C.passed D.entered45.A.allowed B.described C.required D.offered46.A.missed B.held C.delayed D.attended47.A.high B.same C.low D.different48.A.curiously B.eagerly C.calmly D.jokingly49.A.faith B.interest C.pride D.delight50.A.lookedfor B.askedfor C.waitedfor D.preparedfor51.A.received B.accepted C.organized D.discussed52.A.imperfect B.impossible C.uncertain D.unsatisfactory53.A.honestly B.much C.well D.bravely54.A.hear B.learn C.expect D.speak55.A.wise B.rude C.shy D.stupid四、閱讀理解(每小題2分，共30分)AYoumightthinkthat“globalwarming”meansnothingmorethanariseintheworld’stemperature.But,risingsealevelscausedbyithaveresultedinthefirstevacuation(撤離)ofanislandnation—thecitizensofTuvaluwillhavetohavetheirhomeland.Duringthe20thcentury,sealevelrose8-12inches.Asaresult,Tuvaluhasexperiencedlowlandfloodingofsaltwaterwhichhaspollutedthecountry’sdrinkingwater.PaaniLaupepa,aTuvaluangovernmentofficial,reportedtotheEarthPolicyInstitutethatthenationsufferedanunusuallyhighnumberoffiercestormsinthepasttenyears.Manyscientistsconnecthighersurfacewatertemperaturesresultingfromglobalwarmingtogreaterandmoredamagingstorms.LaupepaexpresseddissatisfactionwiththeUnitedStatesforrefusingtosigntheKyotoProtocol,aninternationalagreementcallingforindustrializednationstoreducetheirgreenhousegasemissions(導致溫室效應(yīng)的氣體排放),whichareamaincauseofglobalwarming.“Byrefusingtosigntheagreement,theUShaseffectivelytakenawaythefreedomoffuturegenerationsofTuvaluanstolivewheretheirforefathershavelivedforthousandsofyears,”LaupepatoldtheBBC.TuvaluhasaskedAustraliaandNewZealandtoallowthegradualmoveofitspeopletobothcountries.Tuvaluisnottheonlycountrythatisvulnerable(易受影響的)torisingsealevels.MaumoonGayoon,presidentoftheMaldives,toldtheUnitedNationsthatglobalwarminghasmadehiscountryof311,000an“endangerednation”.56.Thetextismainlyabout. A.rapidchangesinearth’stemperatureB.badeffectsofglobalwarmingC.movingofacountrytoanewplaceD.reasonsforlowlandflooding57.Accordingtoscientists,theDIRECTcauseofmoreandfiercerstormsis. A.greenhousegasemissionsinindustrializednationsB.highersurfacewatertemperaturesoftheseaC.continuousglobalwarmingD.risingsealevels58.LaupepawasnotsatisfiedwiththeUnitedStatesbecauseitdidnot.A.agreetoreduceitsgreenhousegasemissionsB.signanagreementwithTuvaluC.allowTuvaluanstomovetotheUSD.believetheproblemsfacingTuvaluwererealBWehavetwodaughters:KristenissevenyearsoldandKellyisfour.LastSundayevening,weinvitedsomepeoplehomefordinner.Idressedthemnicelyfortheparty,andtoldthemthattheirjobwastojoinMommyinansweringthedoorwhenthebellrang.Mommywouldintroducethemtotheguests,andthentheywouldtaketheguests’coatsupstairsandputthemonthebedinthesecondbedroom.Theguestsarrived.Iintroducedmytwodaughterstoeachofthem.Theadultswereniceandkindandsaidhowluckyweweretohavesuchgoodkids.EachoftheguestsmadeaparticularfussoverKelly,theyoungerone,admiringherdress,herhairandhersmile.Theysaidshewasaremarkablegirltobecarryingcoatsupstairsatherage.Ithoughttomyselfthatweadultsusuallymakeabig“todo”overtheyoungeronebecauseshe’stheonewhoseemsmoreeasilyhurt.Wedoitwiththebestofintentions.Butweseldomthinkofhowitmightaffecttheotherchild.IwasalittleworriedthatKristenwouldfeelshewasbeingoutshined.IwasabouttoservedinnerwhenIrealizedthatshehadbeenmissingfortwentyminutes.Iranupstairsandfoundherinthebedroom,crying.Isaid,“Whatareyoudoing,mydear?”Sheturnedtomewithasadexpressionandsaid,“Mommy,whydon’tpeoplelikemethewaytheylikemysister?”IsitbecauseI’mnotpretty?Isthatwhytheydon’tsaynicethingsaboutmeasmuch?Itriedtoexplaintoher,kissingandhugginghertomakeherfeelbetter.Now,wheneverIvisitafriend’shome,Imakeitapointtospeaktotheelderchildfirst.59.Theunderlinedexpression“makeabig‘todo’over”(Paragraph4)means“”.A.showmuchconcernabout B.haveaspecialeffectonC.listjobstobedonefor D.dogoodthingsfor60.TheguestspraisedKellyforcarryingcoatsupstairsbecauseofher. A.beautifulhair B.prettyclothes C.lovelysmile D.youngage61.Kristenfeltsadandcriedbecause. A.theguestsgavehermorecoatstocarryB.shedidn’tlookasprettyasKellyC.theguestspraisedhersistermorethanherD.hermotherdidn’tintroducehertotheguests62.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat. A.parentsshouldpaymoreattentiontotheelderchildrenB.theyoungerchildrenareusuallymoreeasilyhurtC.peopleusuallyliketheyoungerchildrenmoreD.adultsshouldtreatchildrenequallyCHandshaking,thoughaEuropeanpractice,isoftenseeninbigcitiesofChina.NobodyknowsexactlywhenthepracticestartedinEurope.ItissaidthatlonglongagoinEuropewhenpeoplemet,theyshowedtheirunarmedhandstoeachotherasasignofgoodwill.Astimewentonandtradeincitiesgrewrapidly,peopleincitiesbegantoclapeachother’shandstomakeadealortoreachanagreement,Thispracticewaslaterchangedintoshakinghandsamongfriendsonmeetingorleavingeachother.“Let’sshake(hands)onit”sometimesmeansagreementreached.DotheEuropeansshakehandswherevertheygoandwithwhomevertheymeet?No.SometimestheChineseabroadreachouttheirhandstoooftentobepolite.Itisreallyveryimpolitetogiveyourhandwhentheotherparty,especiallywhenitisawoman,showslittleinterestinshakinghandswithyouandwhenthemeetingdoesnotmeananythingtohimorher.Evenif,forpoliteness,heholdsouthisunwillinghandinanswertoyouruninvitedhand,justtouchitslightly.ThereisgenerallyamisunderstandingamongtheChinesethatwesternersareusuallyopenandstraightforward,whiletheChineseareratherreserved(保守的)inmanner.ButinfactsomepeopleinwesterncountriesaremorereservedthansomeChinesetoday.Soitisagoodideatoshakehandswithawesterneronlywhenheshowsinterestinfurtherrelationswithyou.63.Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsus. A.wherehandshakingwasfirstpractised.B.howhandshakingcameabout.C.abouttherelationshipbetweenhandshakingandtrade.D.aboutthepracticeofhandshakingbothinEuropeandinChina.64.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue? A.WesternersaremorereservedthantheChinese.B.Westernersareunwillingtoshakehands.C.Weshouldmakeajudgementbeforeshakinghands.D.Weshouldn’tshakehandswithEuropeanwomen.65.Themainpurposeofthetextis. A.totellussomedifferencesbetweentheEastandtheWestB.toofferussomeimportantfactsabouthandshakingC.tointroduceustosomedifferentcustomsintheWest.D.togiveussomeadvicebeforewetravelabroadDInmodernsocietythereisagreatdealofargumentaboutcompetition.Somevalueithighly,believingthatitisresponsibleforsocialprogressandprosperity.Otherssaythatcompetitionisbad;thatitsetsonepersonagainstanother;thatitleadstounfriendlyrelationshipbetweenpeople.Ihavetaughtmanychildrenwhoheldthebeliefthattheirself-worthreliedonhowwelltheyperformedattennisandotherskills.Forthem,playingwellandwinningareoftenlife-and-deathaffairs.Intheirsingle-mindedpursuit(追求)ofsuccess,thedevelopmentofmanyotherhumanqualitiesissadlyforgotten.However,whilesomeseemtobelostinthedesiretosucceed,otherstakeanoppositeattitude.Inaculturewhichvaluesonlythewinnerandpaysnoattentiontotheordinaryplayers,theystronglyblamecompetition.Amongthemostvocalareyoungsterswhohavesufferedundercompetitivepressuresfromtheirparentsorsociety.Teachingtheseyoungpeople,Ioftenobserveinthemadesiretofail.Theyseemtoseekfailurebynottryingtowinorachievesuccess.Bynottrying,theyalwayshaveanexcuse:“Imayhavelost,butitdoesn’tmatterbecauseIreallydidn’ttry.”Whatisnotusuallyadmittedbythemselvesisthebeliefthatiftheyhadreallytriedandlost,thatwouldmeanalot.Suchalosswouldbeameasureoftheirworth.Clearly,thisbeliefisthesameasthatofthetruecompetitorswhotrytoprovethemselves.Botharebasedonthemistakenbeliefthatone’sself-respectreliesonhowwelloneperformsincomparisonwithothers.Bothareafraidofnotbeingvalued.Onlyasthisbasicandoftentroublesomefearbeginstodissolve(緩解)canwediscoveranewmeaningincompetition.66.Whatdoesthispassagemainlytalkabout? A.Competitionhelpstosetupself-respectB.Opinionsaboutcompetitionaredifferentamongpeople.C.Competitionisharmfultopersonalqualitydevelopment.D.Failuresarenecessaryexperiencesincompetition67.Whydosomepeoplefavorcompetitionaccordingtothepassage? A.Itpushessocietyforward B.Itbuildsupasenseofduty.C.Itimprovespersonalabilities. D.Itencouragesindividualefforts.68.Theunderlinedphrase“themostvocal”inParagraph3means. A.thosewhotrytheirbesttowinB.thosewhovaluecompetitionmosthighlyC.thosewhoareagainstcompetitionmoststronglyD.thosewhorelyonothersmostforsuccess69.Whatisthesimilarbeliefofthetruecompetitorsandthosewitha“desiretofail”? A.One’sworthliesinhisperformancecomparedwithothersB.One’ssuccessincompetitionneedsgreatefforts.C.One’sachievementisdeterminedbyhisparticularskillsD.One’ssuccessisbasedonhowhardhehastried.70.Whichpointofviewmaytheauthoragreeto? A.Everyeffortshouldbepaidback.B.Competitionshouldbeencouraged.C.Winningshouldbealife-and-deathmatter.D.Fearoffailureshouldberemovedincompetition.第II卷主觀卷（共25分）五、短文改錯（每小題1分，共10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文，文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處，錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞；刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉；修改：在錯的詞下面畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其