高二下学期期中考试英语试题第I卷（选择题，共105分）一、单项选择（每小题一分，共25分）1．—Idon’tthinkthisTVsetisofgoodquality.Canyoureplaceitwithanewone?—___________.ButIhavetotalktomymanagerfirst.A.I’msorryB.NowayC.NoproblemD.That’saquestion2．Tomwasveryangryabout________toMary’sbirthdayparty.A.notinvitingB.beingnotinvitedC.notbeinginvitedD.nottobeinvited3．Energydrinksarenotallowed_______inAustraliabutarebroughtinfromNewZealand.A.tomakeB.tobemadeC.tohavebeenmadeD.tobemaking4．Theplanhastobe_______tomeettherealsituation.A.adjustedB.adaptedC.producedD.refounded5．Studentsareencouragedto_________thedesigncompetitionforrobotsattheuniversity.A.takepartB.operateC.jointoD.participatein6．ThemanI______yesterdayinthestreetismymanager.A.paidavisitB.hadatalkC.metD.dropped7．HaveyoueverlistenedtothesongYesterdayoncemore,________singerdiedinherearlyyears?A.itsB.it’sC.whoseD.which8．MaryfeltsadoverthelossofphotosshehadshotinAustralia,______thatwasamemorysheespeciallytreasured.A.asB.whichC.whenD.where9．Asthebusiestwomaninthevillage,shemade_____herdutytolookafteralltheotherpeople’saffairsinthatvillage.A.thisB.thatC.oneD.it10．—I’mdeadtired.Ican’twalkanyfarther,Jenny.—_______,Tommy.Youcandoit!A.NoproblemB.NohurryC.ComeonD.That’sOK11．Canyouimagineaperson_______intheinstitutionalrevolutionfordoingnothingwrong?A.puttingintoprisonB.tostayintheprisonC.beingputintoprisonD.toputintoprison12．Gettinganotebooktohelpyoukeepascheduleofthethingswill____youputtingthingsoff.A.stopB.keepC.makeD.allow13．Oneofthejudges__________toGana’sfilmfestivalwasafamousartistfromChina,ZhangZiyi.A.invitedB.toinviteC.hadbeeninvitedD.beinginvited14．—Areyougladtohearfromher?—Ofcourse.___________,welastmetmorethanthirtyyearsago.A.What’smoreB.ThatistosayC.InotherwordsD.Believeitornot15．Hehurriedtothestationonly_______thatthetrainhadleft.A.tofindB.findingC.foundD.tohavefound16．Theworldwillbedifferent,andwewillhavetobepreparedto________thechange.A.adapttoB.adopttoC.applytoD.devoteto17．Youweresilly__________yourcar,otherwiseitwouldn’thavebeenstolen.A.notlockingB.tonotlockC.nothavinglockedD.nottolock18．Aswegrowup,italways_______thatafterwegivesomethingup,wegainsomethingnewinitsplace.A.suggestsB.promisesC.requiresD.seems19．WangGangisconsideringbuyingacomputer,isconsideredtobeagreathelpinourworkandstudy.A.asB.whichC.thatD.what20．Iwasscared_______whenIsawthetigerjumpedoutofthecageandrantothelittlechild.A.tothedeathB.ofdeathC.intothedeathD.todeath21．—Ihearitwillraintomorrow.—It_______true.Yousee,therearesomanyblackcloudsintheskynow.A.won’tbeB.willbeC.maybeD.maynotbe22．Toqualifyyourselfforthiskindofnewjob,Irecommendthatyou________someonlinecourses.A.totakeB.takingC.takeD.wouldtake23．Withtheguide_______theway,wefinallygottothevillagewhichwewerelookingfor.A.ledB.leadingC.toleadD.hadled24．Thereason______atthemeetingforbeinglatewasnotreasonable.A.whyhegaveB.whathegaveC.hegaveD.onwhichhegave25．—CouldIhaveawordwithyou,mum?—Oh,dear,ifyou______.A.canB.mayC.mustD.should二、完型填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）Oncetherewasaverybrilliant,creativeandeducatedman.Hegainedmuch__26__whiletravelingthroughouttheworld.Unfortunatelyhelosthislegsandleftarminatragicaccident,leavingonlyafingerandthumbonhisrighthand.Hebecameso__27__thathewasafraidhewouldspendhislife__28__andwouldnolongerbeabletousehislifeina(n)__29__way.Oneday,herememberedhowhehadalwayslovedgetting__30__.Herealizedthathestillhadpartial__31__ofhisrighthandandcouldwritewith__32__.Then,hehadanidea.“Whynotwritetootherpeoplewhoneedencouragement?”He__33__wherehecouldfindthosewhocouldbeencouragediftheyreadhisletters.Hethoughtofpeoplein__34__.Manyofthemhadhopeofregainingtheir__35__.Otherswouldkeepfeelingdepressedandremainputawayfortherestoftheirlives.Hedecidedthathemusttryto__36__them.Sohewrotetoaprisonministryaboutsendingletterstotheprisoners.Theprisonministerrepliedthatwritingtotheprisonerswouldbe__37__.However,itwouldbeagainstprisonrulesfortheprisonerstowriteback.__38__withtheintention,themanbegansending__39__messagesofGod’slove,hope,strength,andencouragement.Hewrotetwiceaweek,__40__hisstrengthandabilitytothelimit.Hepouredhisheartandsoulintohiswords,__41__hisexperience,senseofhumor,optimism,andfaith.Itwasdifficulttowritethoseletters,especiallywithouthopeofany__42__.Frequently,hefeltdiscouraged,wonderingifanyone__43__readhisletters.However,thiswashis__44__chance，sohedeterminedtocontinue.Atlast,hereceivedaletterfromtheprisonofficer,whichsaid,“Pleasewriteonthebestpaperyoucanafford.Yourlettersarepassedfromcell(牢房)tocelluntiltheyalmostfallto__45__!”Weallhaveuniqueexperiences,abilitiesandtalents.Wecandiscoverwaystoreachothersinneedofencouragementandstrength.26．A.wealthB.faithC.experienceD.confidence5\n27．A.depressedB.embarrassedC.ashamedD.thrilled28．A.writingB.sufferingC.weepingD.wandering29．A.abnormalB.regularC.comfortableD.meaningful30．A.presentsB.e-mailsC.lettersD.prizes31．A.senseB.strengthC.shapeD.function32．A.affectionB.cautionC.difficultyD.confidence33．A.evaluatedB.doubtedC.assumedD.wondered34．A.hospitalsB.churchesC.prisonsD.charities35．A.familiesB.lettersC.freedomD.conscience36．A.releaseB.reachC.defendD.know37．A.acceptableB.reasonableC.prohibitedD.considered38．A.FacedB.FilledC.SatisfiedD.Annoyed39．A.holyB.dailyC.one-wayD.round-way40．A.holdingB.makingC.doingD.testing41．A.sharingB.learningC.gainingD.enriching42．A.successB.replyC.helpD.progress43．A.curiouslyB.patientlyC.carefullyD.actually44．A.onlyB.betterC.extraD.lost45．A.ruinB.piecesC.thegroundD.thebottom三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）AWehaveallexperienceddayswheneverythinggoeswrong.Adaymaybeginwellenough,butsuddenlyeverythingseemstogetoutofcontrol.Sometimesasingleunimportanteventmaycauseanumberofthingstohappen.Letussupposethatyouarepreparingamealandkeepinganeyeonthebabyatthesametime.Thetelephoneringsandthiscausesyourtroublestobegin.Whileyouareonthephone,thebabypullsthetableclothoffthetable,destroyingyourhalf-preparedmeal.Youhanguphurriedlyandattendtoyourbaby.Meanwhile,themealgetsburnt.Asifthisisnotenoughtobringyoutotears,yourhusbandarriveshome,unexpectedlybringingthreegueststodinner.Thingscanalsogowrongontheroad.Duringrushhouroneeveningtwocarscollidedandthedriversbegantoargue.Thewomandriverbehindthetwocarshappenedtobealearner.Shegotintoapanicandstoppedhercar.Thisforcedthedriverfollowinghertostopsuddenly.Thisdriver’swifewassittingbesidehimholdingalargecake,andasshewasthrownforward,thecakewentrightthroughthewindowandlandedontheroad.Atruckdriverseeingacakeflyingthroughtheairslammedonthebrakes.Thetruckwascarryingemptybeerbottlesandhundredsofthemslidoffthebackofthetruckontotheroad,causingaterribletrafficjam.Ittookthepoliceanhourtogetthetrafficonthemoveagain.Inthemeantime,thetruckdriverhadtosweepuphundredsofbrokenbottles.Onlytwodogswereenjoyingthemselves,fortheywerehappilyhavingwhatwasleftofthecake.46．Ifyouwanttoanswerthephonewithoutanytrouble,you’dbetter___________.A.pulloutthetelephonelinewhenyouarewithyourbabyB.putyourbabyonthebedandkeepaneyeonhim/herC.nothurrytoanswerthephoneD.makesureyourbabyisnotnearthetable47．Whoisresponsiblefortheaccidentsthathappenedontheroad?A.Thetwodriverswhowerearguing.B.Itwasn’tmentionedinthepassage.C.Thewomandriver.D.Thetruckdriver.48．Fromthisstorywelearnthat________.A.therearemanyroadaccidentseverydayB.theaccidentsmentionedinthepassageareverystrangeC.nooneknowswhythiskindofaccidenthappensD.theaccidentsmentionedinthepassageareverycommon49．Thewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassageisto___________.A.remindusnottoanswerthephonewhenwearebusyB.tellusdrivingisdangerouseverydayC.remindusnottobenervouswhenwemeetanaccidentD.remindusnottocarryacakewhenwearesittinginacar50．Themainideaofthispassageisthat________.A.troublesalwayscomeingroupsB.accidentsmayhappenanywhereatanytimeC.atelephonecallmaycausegreattroubleD.anyonemayhavetroubleontheirwayhomeBFromtheirbeginningsNewEnglandtownshadaspecialdemocraticsystemofgovernment.Atastatedtimeallthecitizenswouldassembleatatownmeeting,wheretheywoulddiscusslocalproblemsandexpressopinionsfreely.Theyalsoelectedthetown’sofficialsatthesegatheringsandmadedecisionsaboutthetaxestheywouldpayandaboutothercommunitymatters.Thesemeetingswereusuallyheldatthetownhall,whichwaslocatedinthecentralsquare.51．Atatownmeeting,peopledothefollowingthingsEXCEPT__________.A.expresstheiropinionsaboutthegovernmentB.electofficialsofthetownsC.makeadecisionaboutwhomtheyshouldmarryD.discusssomecommunitymatters52．Inthe18thcentury,whohadtherighttovote?A.Allthecitizens.B.Allthemenexceptthosewhowerechurchmembers.C.Therich.D.Therichmenandthechurchmembers.53．Whyhasthetownmeetingbeenwidelyimitated?A.Becausemanypeopleareinterestedinit.B.Becauseitisverydemocratic.C.Becausemanypeopleenjoythemselvesattownmeetings.D.Becausesometimesgovernmentagenciescallthem.54．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Citizenscanelecttheofficialsinthetownmeeting.B.Inrecentyears,townmeetingsareoftencalledbyagovernmentagency.C.Peoplecansaywhattheywanttosayatthetownmeeting.5\nD.Nowadaysthiskindofmeetingisalsoheldonradioandtelevision.55．Thispassagemainlytalksabout_______.A.theNewEnglandtownmeetingB.moderntownmeetingsC.ademocraticmeetingD.NewEnglandtownsCDecisions,decisions!Ourlivesarefullofthem,fromthesmallonestothelife-changing.Therighttochooseiscentraltoeveryone.Yetsometimeswemakebaddecisionsthatleaveusunhappyorfullofregret.Cansciencehelp?Mostofusknowlittleaboutthementalprocessesthatliebehindourdecisions.Luckily,whatpsychologistsarefindingmayhelpusallmakebetterchoices.Herearesomeoftheiramazingdiscoveriestohelpyoumakeupyourmind.Consideryouremotions.Youmightthinkthatemotionsaretheenemyofdecision-making,butinfacttheyareapartofit.Wheneveryoumakeupyourmind,yourbrain’semotionalcentreisactive.UniversityofSouthernCaliforniascientist,AntonioDamasia,hasstudiedpeoplewithdamagetoonlytheemotionalpartsoftheirbrains,andfoundthattheywereunabletomakebasicchoicesaboutwhattowearoreat.Damasiathinksthismaybebecauseourbrainsstoreemotionalmemoriesofpastchoice,whichweusetohelpthepresentdecision-making.However,makingchoicesundertheinfluenceofanemotioncangreatlyaffecttheresult.Takeangerforexample.AstudybyNitikaGargoftheUniversityofMississippiandotherscientistsfoundtheangryshoppersweremorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheywereofferedratherthanconsideringotherchoices.Itseemsthatangercanleadustomakequickdecisionswithoutmuchthinking.56.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“central”mean?A.inthemiddleB.easytoreachC.importantD.havingpower57.Damasia’sstudysuggeststhat________.A.emotionsaretheenemyofdecision-making.B.ourbrainhasnothingtodowithdecision-making.C.peoplewithphysicaldamagefindithardtomakeuptheirminds.D.ouremotionalmemoriesofpastchoicescanaffectpresentdecisions.58.Accordingtothetext,whatmayhelpusmakebetterdecisions?A.Tothinkabouthappytimes.B.Tomakemanydecisionsatatime.C.Tostopfeelingregretfulaboutthepast.D.Tolearnabouttheprocessofdecision-making.59.Whyareangryshoppersmorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheyareoffered?A.Theyoftenforgettheirpastchoices.B.Theymakedecisionswithoutmuchthinking.C.Theytendtosavetimewhenshopping.D.Theyaretooangrytobargain.60.Whatdowelearnfromthetext?A.Emotionsareapartofdecision-making.B.Sadpeoplealwaysmakeworsechoices.C.Noemotionseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.D.Onlysadfeelingsaffectourthinkingandmotivation.DWehaveallexperienceddayswheneverythinggoeswrong.Adaymaybeginwellenough,butsuddenlyeverythingseemstogetoutofcontrol.Sometimesasingleunimportanteventmaycauseanumberofthingstohappen.Letussupposethatyouarepreparingamealandkeepinganeyeonthebabyatthesametime.Thetelephoneringsandthiscausesyourtroublestobegin.Whileyouareonthephone,thebabypullsthetableclothoffthetable,destroyingyourhalf-preparedmeal.Youhanguphurriedlyandattendtoyourbaby.Meanwhile,themealgetsburnt.Asifthisisnotenoughtobringyoutotears,yourhusbandarriveshome,unexpectedlybringingthreegueststodinner.Thingscanalsogowrongontheroad.Duringrushhouroneeveningtwocarscollidedandthedriversbegantoargue.Thewomandriverbehindthetwocarshappenedtobealearner.Shegotintoapanicandstoppedhercar.Thisforcedthedriverfollowinghertostopsuddenly.Thisdriver’swifewassittingbesidehimholdingalargecake,andasshewasthrownforward,thecakewentrightthroughthewindowandlandedontheroad.Atruckdriverseeingacakeflyingthroughtheairslammedonthebrakes.Thetruckwascarryingemptybeerbottlesandhundredsofthemslidoffthebackofthetruckontotheroad,causingaterribletrafficjam.Ittookthepoliceanhourtogetthetrafficonthemoveagain.Inthemeantime,thetruckdriverhadtosweepuphundredsofbrokenbottles.Onlytwodogswereenjoyingthemselves,fortheywerehappilyhavingwhatwasleftofthecake.61.Ifyouwanttoanswerthephonewithoutanytrouble,you’dbetter___________.A.pulloutthetelephonelinewhenyouarewithyourbabyB.putyourbabyonthebedandkeepaneyeonhim/herC.nothurrytoanswerthephoneD.makesureyourbabyisnotnearthetable62.Whoisresponsiblefortheaccidentsthathappenedontheroad?A.Thetwodriverswhowerearguing.B.Itwasn’tmentionedinthepassage.C.Thewomandriver.D.Thetruckdriver.63.Fromthisstorywelearnthat________.A.therearemanyroadaccidentseverydayB.theaccidentsmentionedinthepassageareverystrangeC.nooneknowswhythiskindofaccidenthappensD.theaccidentsmentionedinthepassageareverycommon64.Thewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassageisto___________.A.remindusnottoanswerthephonewhenwearebusyB.tellusdrivingisdangerouseverydayC.remindusnottobenervouswhenwemeetanaccidentD.remindusnottocarryacakewhenwearesittinginacar65.Themainideaofthispassageisthat________.A.troublesalwayscomeingroupsB.accidentsmayhappenanywhereatanytimeC.atelephonecallmaycausegreattroubleD.anyonemayhavetroubleontheirwayhome四、七选五（每小题2分，共10分）5\n根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Haveyoueverlostyourtemper?Didyouyellorscreamatthosearoundyou,evenpeopleyoulikeorlove?Didyouwanttobreaksomethingorhitsomeone?__67___somepeoplekeeptheirangerburieddeepinside.Ifyoudothis,youmightgetaheadacheoryourstomachmightstarttohurt.Youmayjustfeelcrummy(糟糕的)aboutyourselforstarttocry.It’snotgoodtohideyouranger,soyoushouldfindawaytoletitoutwithouthurtingyourselforothers.Whenyoustarttofeelangry,youcancountto10,drawapictureofanger,playavideogame,runasfastasyoucanordosomethingactive.Aneffectivewayistotalktoafriendyoucantrust.68.69Instead,admittoyourselfthatyouareangryandtrytofigureoutwhyyouareangryandwhatyoucandotokeepthesituationfromhappeningagain.Nevergettingangryisimpossible.But,youshouldalwaysrememberthathowyouactwhenyou’reangrycanmakethesituationbetterorworse.70Takechargeofit!A.Onceyoutalkaboutanger,thosebadfeelingsusuallystarttogoaway.B.Takingitoutonothersneversolvesanything.C.Angerisjustanotherwaywefeel.D.Hereisanimportantwaytodealwithanger.E.Butangermustbereleasedintherightway.F.Everycoinhastwosides.G.Don’tletangerbethebossofyou.第II卷（非选择题，共45分）一、单词拼写（每空一词，每小题1分，满分10分）1.Many_____________(残疾的)peoplehaveworkedwonders.2.Annie’s__________(协助)changedHelenfromadeaf-blindchildintoaremarkablewriter.3.Sunshineisb___________（有益的）tothehealth.4.Itwilltakemea_____________（两星期）tofinishreadingthenovel.5.Whenherhusbanddied,shereceivedmanylettersandcallsof____________(同情).6.Thewell-knownsingerwasa______________onthepianobyLanglang.7.The____________(年度的)deathrateintheUnitedStatesis11per100.8.He____________(逃离)hisvillagetojointhearmywhenhewas17.9.Hetoldthepoliceabouttheaccidentashew____________itonhiswayhome.10.Educationshouldnotbeconsideredtobea______________(特权)inmodernsociety.二、短文改错（每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(^)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。DearPeter,I’mverymuchdelightedthatyouarecomingherefortheholiday.ButI’llbeabletomeetyouattheairportasweplanned,asIwillbehostaspeechcontestatthattime.I’mterriblysorryaboutthat.ButIhadaskedmybestfriendtogotoanairportat6:00onSaturdayafternoontomeetyou.Hewillbetheairportwhileyouarrive,holdaboardwithyournameonit.Thenhewilltakeyoubytaxitothehotelthatwehavebookedaroomforyou.Iwillcallyoulate.Wishyouapleasantjourney.AndI’mlookingforwardseeingyousoon.Yours,truly,LiHua四、书面表达（满分25分）高中阶段学习比较紧张，正确的学习方法尤为重要。下表显示了两位同学不同的学习方法，请简述并发表你的观点。字数在100---120之间。文章开头已经给出。LiHuaandWangHaiaretwostudentsofSeniorhighschool．Bothofthemworkhardbuttheyhavedifferentlearningmethods．5\n5\n\n第I卷单项选择答案第5页，总6页\n答案第5页，总6页\n答案第5页，总6页\n答案第5页，总6页\n答案第5页，总6页\n答案第5页，总6页
