1、高二英语上期第二次阶段考试卷第卷（选择题， 共115分）第一节(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the two speakers going?A. To a restaurant. B. To a zoo. C. To a shop.2. When did the woman and Anna meet?A. At 7:53. B. At 7:58. C. At 7:57.
2、3. What is the woman going to do this evening?A. Go to dinner. B. Visit her sister. C. Go to the airport.4. How much is the TV set?A. $ 60. B. $ 120. C. $ 90.5. Where did this conversation most probably take place?A. At a car repair shop. B. At a parking lot. C. On a show of new cars.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.
3、5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，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。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。6. Why does the man make the phone call?A. To book some seats for the show.B. To get some information about the show.C. To know when the show will be given
4、.7. How much does the ticket cost if the man wants to buy one?A. 30 dollars. B. 13 dollars. C. 33 dollars.8. When will the show probably end?A. At 10:00 pm. B. At 8:00 pm. C. At about midnight.请听第7段材料,回答第9至10题。9. What is the mans mom going to do?A. To see a doctor. B. To meet the woman. C. To go bac
5、k home.10.What kind of car did the man get two weeks ago?A. A white Nissan. B. A gray BMW. C. A black Honda.请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Who answered the telephone?A. Tom. B. Susans husband. C. Susan.12. When is the man going to New Zealand?A. In two weeks. B. In a couple of months. C. In half a year.13. W
6、here are they going to meet?A. At Susans B. At Toms C. In New Zealand.请听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. How long will it take to get to the museum?A. More than 30 minutes.B. Less than 13 minutes.C. At most 30 minutes.15. What time does the museum close?A. At 4:30 p.m. B. At 5:30 p.m. C. At 6:00 p.m.16. How does
7、 the man describe the restaurant?A. Its a bit expensive.B. The service is terrible.C. Its very expensive.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why is Toluker Prison called an open prison?A. The prison gates are always open.B. Its prisoners can work outside.C. The prison has no armed guards.18. What is the most imp
8、ortant feature of Toluker Prison?A. It doesnt have any safety measures.B. Its prisoners are seldom made to work overtime.C. It is run on the principle of trusting prisoners.19. How old was Bob Crook when he was put in prison at the beginning?A. Forty-six. B. Thirty-two. C. Fourteen.20. What is the s
9、peakers attitude toward this type of prison?A. Critical. B. Positive. C. Enthusiastic.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. Why not go and have dinner in a restaurant? _. Its too expensive.A. Why not B. I agree C. Im afraid not D. Im sure22. Although _ to stop, he kept on working.A
10、. was told B. telling C. having toldD. told23. In the No.1 Middle School, teachers are encouraged to use_ Internet as_ resource.A. the; a B./;a C./;the D. the; the24.The weather in Beijing in winter is colder than_ in Fuzhou.A. one B. it C. that D. what25.The ambulance carried the badly-burnt boy_ t
11、o the first-aid center.A. speeded B. sped C. speeding D. to speed26.With his homework_, Mary went to play badminton with her good friend, Lisa.A. to finish B. finished C. finishing D. being finished27. “Do you need me to take a photograph_ you?”, the photographer asked politely.A. of B. for C. to D.
12、 on28.After the long journey, all of them went back home,_.A. hungry and tiring B. hungrily and tiringC. hungrily and tired D. hungry and tired29. The couple have been married for 20 years and never once _with each other.A. they had quarreled B. they have quarreledC. have they quarreled D. had they
13、quarreled 30.If_,you can come to my office immediately.A. you are convenient B. it will be convenient to youC. it is convenient to you D. you will be convenient31.Young Jack made an English speech to all the students in his school, which made a(an)_on his teachers deeply.A. promise B. impression C.
14、plan D. face32.Fifty-six nationalities（民族）_the Peoples Republic of China.A. consist of B. are made up of C. are consisting of D. make up 33.Little Tom, as well as all the other classmates,_ plays in that famous theatre.A. enjoy watching B. enjoys watching C. enjoy to watch D. enjoys to watch34.Jim o
15、ften talks _ he knew everything in the world.A. even if B. as if C. every time D. when35.Please raise as much money as you can_ those poor children in Sichuang.A. to help B. help C. helping D. helped第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）In history, a real cowboy was a simple farm worker on horseback. He spen
16、t a long time a day outdoors working with cows. The work was dirty, tiring and not very well paid.People in the western states had to 36 cattle at low cost and send them by railway to the eastern _37_. But someone had to _38_ the cattle and get them to the nearest railroad. This was the job of a cow
17、boy. Sometimes the _39_ was more than a thousand kilometers away and it could take as _40_ as six months to move the cattle. The _41_ was long but the cattle were driven _42_ so as not to lose _43_. Then they could be sold at a good price.Most cowboys were young, _44_ men. A good horse _45_ their jo
18、b of moving cattle much easier. A good cowboy _46_ cows and knew how to control them. At night, he _47_ to the cows to keep them calm.In the late 1800s, America was changing from a nation of farm to one of _48_ and cities. The cowboys seemed _ 49_ compared with other Americans doing ordinary jobs.To
19、day, the _50_ of cowboys has _51_ greatly. One change is the use of trucks. The job is not so _ 52_ _as it used to be. And cowboys are better _ 53_ now. They are _ 54_ to be married. Some of them are farmers or teachers or truck drivers. Some work for big companies. _55_ at night and on weekends, th
20、ey become cowboys. These part-time cowboys increase the total production of meat, keeping the beef price low.36.A. get B. buy C. sell D. raise37. A. markets B. countries C. cities D. stores38.A. deal with B. find out C. look after D. pay off39.A. road B. railroad C. state D. farm40.A. good B. much C
21、. long D. far41.A. journey B. trip C. tour D. travel42.A. hurriedly B. smoothly C. slowly D. carefully43.A. mind B. direction C. head D. weight44.A. unmarried B. proud C. strong D. educated45.A. had B. made C. found D. helped46.A. recognized B. understood C. owned D. kept47.A. whispered B. shouted C
22、. cried D. sang48.A. towns B. factories C. companies D. villages49.A. free B. brave C. easy D. pleased50.A. manner B. job C. life D. mind51.A. changed B. developed C. improved D. realized52.A. tiring B. hard C. exciting D. dangerous53.A. known B. paid C. treated D. dressed54.A. afraid B. eager C. wo
23、rried D. likely55.A. Because B. And C. When D. But第三节: 阅读理解 (每小题2分，共40分) A Everyone has got two personalities-the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when you are awake because you can control your behavior, but when you are asl
24、eep, your sleeping position shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, people frequently change their position. The important position is the one that you go to sleep in. If you go to sleep on your back, you are a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by fa
25、shion or new ideas. You dont like to upset people, so you never express your real feelings. You are quite shy and you arent very confident. If you sleep on your stomach, you are a rather secretive person. You worry a lot and you are always easily upset. You are very stubborn, but you arent very ambi
26、tious（雄心勃勃的）. You usually live for today not for tomorrow. This means that you enjoy having a good time. If you sleep curled up, you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and so you are often defensive（自卫的）. You are shy and you dont normally like meeting people. You
27、prefer to be on your own. You are easily hurt. If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. You are usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel anxious, but you dont often get depressed. You always say
28、what you think even if it annoys people.56According to the writer, you naturally show your secret and real personality _. A. only in a normal night B. only when you go to sleep C. only when you refuse to show yourself to the world D. only when you change sleeping position57. Maybe you dont want to m
29、ake friends with a person who sleeps curled up. Why? A. He or he would rather be alone than communicate with you. B. He or she is rarely ready to help you. C. He or she prefers staying at home to going out. D. He or she wouldnt like to get help from you.58. It appears that the writer tends（趋向） to th
30、ink highly of the person who sleeps on one side because _. A. he or she always shows sympathy for people B. he or she is confident, but not stubborn C. he or she has more strengths than weaknesses D. he or she often considers annoying people.BDear Miss Austen, Your letter made me happy. I did not ex
31、pect such a full return. I am eighty years old, and I am blind. There is little I can do except knit, and that is why I knit so many caps and sweaters and scarves. Of course I cannot write this, so my daughter-in-law is doing it for me. She also sewed the seams（缝合线） and made the buttonholes for the
32、knitted things. I know something of the work you are doing. At the age of nineteen I married a man who was going to China to be a missionary（传道士）. For forty years, with an occasional year at home in America, we worked in China, and during that time our two sons and a daughter were born to us, of who
33、m only one son survives. After forty years, my husbands health began to fail, we returned to the United States where he took charge of a settlement house in Brooklyn, New York. A surprising number of the problems we had met in China. When my husband died, I came to Toronto to live with my son and da
34、ughter-in-law. They are very good to me, and I pride myself that I am little trouble to them, though it is hard for a blind old lady to be sure of anything. What I most want to say, my dear, is this. For sixty years I have been making up missionary packages of such clothing or food or medicine or bo
35、oks as I could collect. In various parts of the world and to the various parts of the world I have sent them. Sometimes I have received a printed slip（便条） of acknowledgement from the headquarters（总部） storehouse or mission board, sometimes nothing. Occasionally I have been informed that my contributi
36、on was sent to Syria or America or the upper Yangtze. But never before in all that time have I had a personal letter picturing the village and telling me who was wearing the clothing and what they said. I did not suppose that ever in my lifetime I should receive a letter like that. May God bless you
37、. Yours sincerely, Laura N. Russell59. This letter must be a reply in response to the letter written by _. A. someone who sent her a package B. someone who works in the headquarters storehouse C. her son and daughter-in-law D. someone who knows where she had sent her packages60The word “knit” in the
38、 first paragraph most probably means _. A. to design fashion B. to make paper-cuts C. to make clothing with sticks and long thread D. to draw pictures on clothes61.All the following statements are right Except _. A. It is her daughter-in-law who helped her with knitting B. The writer thinks that she
39、 is so useful to her son and daughter-in-law C. They lived in China most of their life D. The writer has sent many packages to the people who needC The Chinese have used a method called acupuncture to help perform operations for about 4,000 years without putting the patient to sleep. This involves i
40、nserting（插入） flexible needles into certain parts of the body. The needles used are available in a number of stores in China and everyone may buy them. To learn how to use needle takes about one month of training. But to be skillful requires greater time. The person who performs the acupuncture knows
41、 how to insert the needles so the needles themselves are not painful. This person also knows where to place the needles so the patient feels no pain in the area where the operation is to be performed. The needles are not necessarily inserted near the place where the pain is to be prevented. In the p
42、ast, a particular operation might require 25 or more needles placed in various parts of the body. But now this operation requires only 3 or 4 needles. Today the Chinese doctors are trying to learn more about acupuncture. They are trying to develop a convincing thoery to explain how the needles work
43、in preventing pain, or, why a needle in the wrist（手腕）, for example, would prevent the pain in the area of the mouth. A patient who needs an operation is given a choice between having acupuncture or having one of the chemicals used for putting him to sleep. It has been estimated that over half of the patients choose acupuncture because there is no sickness after the operation whereas（然而，反之） the chemical may make the patient sick for a few hours or a day.62Acupuncture is a kind of _. A. medical needles B. medical equipme
