1、醴陵二中、醴陵四中2010-2011学年上学期期中考试联考高二英语科试卷 A卷（满分100分）第一部分：听力技能（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将第1至第16小题的答案转涂到答题卡上，将第17至第20小题的答案转写到答题卡上。第一节 听力理解 (共16小题, 每小题1.5分, 满分24分)听下面9段对话，每段对话后有几个小题, 从题中所给的A. B. C三个选项中选出最佳选项, 并标在试题卷的相应位置。听每段对话前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题5秒钟; 听完后, 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。 每段对话读两遍。例如：
2、听下面一段话，回答第1小题。1How much is the shirt? A. 19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18答案是B。听下面一段对话, 回答第1小题。1. What is the man asking about? A. The bus. B. Beihai Park. C. The way.听下面一段对话, 回答第2小题。2. What do you think was happening last night ? A. A heavy snow. B. A wind. C. A storm.听下面一段对话, 回答第3小题。3. Why did the man return
3、the sweater?A. Because it was too small. B. Because it was too large. C. Because it was too expensive.听下面一段对话, 回答第4小题。4. What does the man like? A. A cup of coffee. B. A cup of tea. C. A cool drink.听下面一段对话, 回答第5小题。5. How did the man feel about the girls speech? A. It was moving. B. It was encouragin
4、g. C. It was interesting.听下面一段对话, 回答第6至第7二个小题。6. What does the roommate like to listen? A. Pop music. B. Heavy metal music. C. Classic music.7. What does the man think of his new roommate? A. Hes too bad. B. Hes too noisy. C. Hes a nice boy.听下面一段对话, 回答第8至第10三个小题。8. Where does the conversation take p
5、lace? A. In a shop. B. At school. C. In a post office.9. What color sweater does the woman want? A. Green. B. Blue. C. Yellow.10. Does the woman try the sweater on? A. No B. Yes. C. We dont know.听下面一段对话, 回答第11至第13三个小题。11. Whats the weather like these days? A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Fine.12. What does
6、the woman believe? A. She believes what the weatherman says. B. She believes what the man says. C. She believes nothing. 13. What does the woman decide to do? A. To go without the man . B. To take her raincoat with her. C. To listen to the weatherman again.听下面一段对话, 回答第14至第16三个小题。14. Why does the man
7、 make this phone call? A. To by a table. B. To book a table. C. To sell a table.15. When will the man go to the restaurant? A. At 7:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 9:00.16. How many people is the man going to have dinner with? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.第二节 笔录要点 (共4小题, 每小题1.5分, 满分6分)听下面一段材料, 将第17至第20三个小题的信息补充完整
8、, 每小题不超过三个单词。听材料前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题5秒钟; 听完后, 各小题将给出15秒钟的作答时间。本段材料读两遍。Easy-way shopping 17 ThingsPagewomensweatersPage4 18 Page7coatsPage5mensuitsPage13coatsPage15sweatersPage 19 trousersPage44 20 coatPage55trousersPage60第二部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分 30分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1 分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
9、21. Mary was very upset as result of losing the game. A. the B. / C. an D. a22. Who says cats and dogs cant well? My dog acts as the eyes of my blind cat. A. go on B. get through C. go over D. get along23. - Oh, my goodness! The baby tore my book into pieces. - Sorry, honey. I him, but my boss calle
10、d just now. A. must take care of B. must have taken care of C. would take care of D. should have taken care of24. - Oh, he seems . - After attending such an concert, it would be strange if he were calm. A. exciting exciting B. excited excited C. excited exciting D. exciting excited25. English is dif
11、ficult to learn, its a very useful tool for us. A. Because B. if C. while D. As26. What a bad day. I had my mobile phone _ _on the way home last night. A. stole B. stolen C. stealing D. steal27. _on a chair, he read an interesting storybook. A. Sitting B. To sit C. Sat D. Having sat28. You your turn
12、 so youll have to wait. A. will miss B. have missed C. are missing D. had missed29. My favorite film star is Jack Cheng, performances always make people laugh. A. whose B. as C. which D. why30. _ is reported that many young people go to big cities to earn money. A. This B. That C. It D. As31. Next d
13、oor to ours _ , who is no less than eighty.A. that lives an old man B. does an old man liveC. lives an old man D. where lives an old man32. All the students suggested that they _ two weeks to prepare for the exam. A. give B. should give C. be given D. would be given33. Finally, the middle-aged man a
14、dmitted _the ladys bag. A. having stolen B. to steal C. having been stolen D. to have steal 34. With a lot of difficult problems_, the headmaster is having a hard time.A. dealt with B. dealing with C. to deal with D. to be dealt with35. I can afford only some daily necessities as my money . A. has b
15、een run out of B. is being used up C. are running out of D. have used up第二节：完形填空(共10小题 ；每小题1.5分，满分15 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Dear George, My name is Christina. I called your radio show last 36 to ask for your advice about a problem my 37 and I had. I wanted to see my friends and
16、do things that interest me, but my mum was sad and said I was not spending enough 38 at home with our family. You gave me some good advice. You told me to spend more time 39 to my mum. First I thought your answer was silly, but then I decided to 40 your advice. You were right. When I was younger, my
17、 mum and I talked all the time. And we were very 41 . She was like one of my friends. When I grew 42 , I stopped talking to her and only wanted to talk with my friends. I didnt think my mum 43 talking with me, but she did! That is why she was sad when I went to see my friends. Now my mum and I 44 on
18、e day a week with each other. We cook dinner together, or we go for a long walk. Once she even took me and my friends out to dinner 45 ! Thank you for your help and good advice, George, Ill keep listening to “Talking time” every week.36. A. year B. monthC. weekD. night37. A. dadB. mumC. brotherD. si
19、ster38. A. moneyB. hourC. daysD. time39. A. talkingB. referringC. listeningD. shouting40. A. takeB. receiveC. giveD. share41. A. sadB. beautifulC. closeD. silly42. A. smallerB. olderC. biggerD. younger43. A. riskedB. consideredC. dislikedD. missed44. A. costB. wasteC. spendD. use45. A. aloneB. hereC
20、. thereD. together第三部分 阅读技能 (共三节，满分40分)第一节 阅读理解 (共12小题 ；每小题2分，满分24分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A To make sure that you enjoy your visit to the Hamper Hot Springs(泉) and that you are safe during your visit, please take time to read the following. * Do not place your head under the hot water be
21、cause it may be bad for your health. * Do not leave your children alone.* Do not leave your things about. Just ask one of our workers to look after your things.* Do not eat or drink anything in the area because we want to keep here clean. There is a place for you to eat and have soft drinks when you
22、 want to have a rest.* Do not bring into the area anything made of glass. Because it may be easily broken when you fall.* Do not bring any hard drinks into the area.* Do not smoke in the area.* Do not stay in the sunlight for too long.We hope that you will enjoy your visit here.46. The purpose of th
23、is notice is _. A. to ask people to visit the springs B. to make visitors know the area C. to tell visitors what not to do D. to tell the visitors to have a rest47. The notice is written for _. A. visitors B. children C. workers D. managers48. People are not allowed to _. A. bring anything into the
24、area B. bring soft drinks into the area C. look after children in the area D. sit in the sun for long in the area 49. _ is NOT mentioned in the notice.A. How long visitors can stay in the area B. What visitors cannot bring to the area C. Who looks after the visitors things D. Whether smoking is allo
25、wed in the area BEating in space is different from eating on the earth. The food the astronauts carry with them does not look like the food you eat on the earth. Some food is carried in closed bags. It is cooked and frozen before the astronauts get it. All the water is removed from the food. In the
26、space capsule the astronaut put the water back. He “shoot” hot or cold water into the food bag with a special gun. He eats the food through a small hole in the bag.Other foods come in bite sizes. The astronaut puts a whole piece in his mouth at a time. There can be no crumbs. Crumbs would float arou
27、nd the capsule and get in the way. Meat, cake and cereal often come in bite-sized pieces.Astronauts cannot drink water from open cups. The water would float in drops in the air. The water is put in the special gun. The astronaut shoots the water into his/her mouth. Eating in space is not easy. Astro
28、nauts learn to eat this way.50.The passage tells us that eating in space is_.A. easier than that on the earth B. as easy as that on the earth C. quite different from that on the earth D. not so different from that on the earth 51. The phrase” bite size” means the size of food which is _. A. too big
29、to be eaten at a time B. too small for the astronauts to hold it C. there is no crumbs at all D. small enough to be eaten at a time52. Why cant astronauts drink water from open cups? A. It would float in drops in the air B. The cups would fly away into space C. The water would float out of the space
30、shipD. The astronauts can only have water in solid form.53. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Crumbs floating around would bring trouble B. Eating in space is not so difficult as we think C. The astronauts put the water back before they eat the food. D. The food the astronauts eat doesnt look l
31、ike what we eatC Its very common for students marks to fall. Sometimes it is because of situations outside of school, such as problems at home. Sometimes it is simply because the tests get harder as you are get older. If you can think about what was happening when your marks started to fall, you may
32、 be able to solve the problem. Stop comparing yourself with other people. It does not matter if other students get higher test marks than you. What is important is that you do your best. Try talking to a friendly teacher. He or she will be able to help you with the subjects you find difficult. Befor
33、e each test, you should go through the notes from class. You should remember the most important things you have written in a shorter form. Pictures can also be helpful. Write the subject in the center of a page, and then surround it with main related points. Look through your shorter notes and pictu
34、res again just before the test. You will be surprised when you find you remember so much. It may take hard work. And your marks may not improve straight away. But let your confidence rise by every mark. Soon they should begin to climb again.54. What does the writer think of the marks to fall? A. Its
35、 very hard to believe its a common thing. B. Its not possible for the hard-working students marks to fall. C. Its sometimes because of the problem outside the school and the more difficult tests. D. When the students get older, its a very common for their marks to fall.55. If you want your marks fro
36、m falling, you should _ before the tests. A. remember the most important points you have written in a shorter form. B. draw pictures in the center of a page in and after class. C. write down all the important points you have learned. D. be surprised that how much you will remember56. After you do yo
37、ur best and work hard, _. A. you will find your marks may be straight improved B. you will find your confidence rising by every mark C. youll begin to climb trees again when you are free. D. youll soon catch up with others by getting high marks57. This passage is maybe the most helpful for_. A. a go
38、od student to win the first place in his tests B. all the students in trouble to pick up their confidence and good marks C. only a few poor students in study to catch up with the others D. few students to find better ways to do well in the tests第二节：回答问题（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）阅读下面短文，根据第53至55小题的具体要求，简要回答问题。
39、Greenland is the largest island in the world. It is in the north of Europe. Near Greenland is another island- Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is green and warm? Do you think Iceland is white with ice? If you do, you are wrong. Not many people live on the island of Greenland. There are more peop
40、le in your hometown than those in all of Greenland. That is because Greenland is not green but white. Most of the island is covered with lots of ice. The ice covering Greenland is higher than the worlds tall buildings. What about Iceland? Is it colder than Greenland? No, it isnt. Iceland has ice, bu
41、t not so much as Greenland. Iceland has lots of springs, and they give out hot water and steam. The climate is not as cold as Greenland. And there are a lot of people living on Iceland.58. Who is the neighbor of Greenland? ( no more than 2 words)59. What is most of Greenland covered with? ( no more
42、than 3 words)60. Why isnt the climate in Iceland so cold as that in Greenland? ( no more than 12 words)第三节 摘录信息 (共10小题 ；每小题1分，满分10分)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最恰当的单词或短语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。(注意：每空不超过3个单词.)Sharks have lived in the oceans for over 450 million years, long before dinosaurs appears. There are now
43、 about 360 species of sharks, whose size, behavior, and other characteristics differ widely.Sharks range in size from the 6-inch-long dwarf-dog shark to the 60-foot-long whale shark-the worlds biggest fish. The whale sharks, like two other large shark species-the basking shark and the mega mouth sha
44、rk-are harmless to people because they feed on plants and small aquatic animals.Every year, we catch and kill over 100 million sharks, mostly for food and for their fins. Dried shark fins are used to make shark fin soup, which sells for as much as $50 a bowl in fine Hong Kong restaurants. Other shar
45、ks are killed for sport and out of fear. Sharks are vulnerable(脆弱的) to overfishing because it takes most species 10 to 15 years to begin reproducing and they produce only a few offspring. While sharks are seen as people-eating monsters, they help save human lives. In addition to providing people with food, they are helping us in cancer. They
