梁山一中2012—2013学年高二下学期期末考试

英语

第一部分:听力（共两节,满分30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.How does the man come here?

A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. By car.

2.Why isn’t Helen present?

A. She forgot to come. B. She changed her decision.

C. She wasn’t invited.

3.What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Husband and wife. B. Mother and son. C. Doctor and patient.

4.What’s the man’s job?

A. A shop assistant. B. A tailor. C. A salesman.

5.What does the man mean?

A. He can’t go to the cinema. B. He can go to the cinema on Saturday morning.

C. He can go to the cinema on Saturday evening.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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、7题。

6.When will the man go on holiday?

A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In winter.

7.Where is the man going?

A. Switzerland. B. Italy. C. Austria.

请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

8.What is the man?

A. A businessman. B. A salesman. C. A scientist.

9.Where does this conversation most probably take place?

A. On a train. B. On a bus. C. On a plane.

10.Why is the woman traveling?

A. She is traveling on holiday. B. She is traveling on business.

C. She is traveling to give some lectures.

请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。

11.Why is the woman calling?

A. To buy a table. B. To book a table. C. To serve lunch.

12.When does this restaurant stop serving lunch?

A. 1 pm. B. 2 pm. C. 3 pm.

13.How many people will come with the woman for lunch?

A. One. B. Two. C. Four.

请听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。

14.What is the man?

A. A nurse. B. A doctor. C. A chemist.

15.What is wrong with the woman?

A. She is wet all over. B. She has a bad headache.

C. She has had a cough for three days.

16.What does the man tell the woman to do?

A. Stay in bed for some time and take some medicine.

B. Go around from time to time. C. Come to see him tomorrow morning.

17.Where does this conversation most probably take place?

A. In a garden. B. In the man’s office.

C. In the woman’s house.

请听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。

18.What is the main topic of the passage?

A. The Barcelona Olympic Games. B. TV programs on Chinese television.

C. Effects of television on our lives.

19.Where was the survey of 300 youngsters made?

A. In Shanghai. B. In Wuhan. C. In Beijing.

20.According to the passage, what is quickly taking the place of printed material as the major source of news for most Chinese?

A. The Internet B. Television C. Radio

第二部分：知识运用（共两节, 满分45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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21．------Excuse me, can you tell me how I can get to the nearest hospital, please?

------Mm, let me think. Oh, yes! It’s past ______post office , next to ______bank.

A. a; a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; the

22．As a student in Senior Three, I must work hard． ______, I should take exercise to strengthen my body．

A. Otherwise B. Meanwhile C. Therefore D. Thus

23．------ Hello, Sally. How’s everything going?

------ ______.

A．The same to you B．I can’t agree more C．That’s right D．Surviving

24. -------Hey! Any idea about learning abroad?

------You _____google the College Board to learn the names of college you ____ be interested in

A. may; need B. can; might C. will; should D. shall; must

25．With the victory at the French Open, Li Na has reached NO．4 in the world,______ the previous Asian record．

A．equaled B．equaling

C．to have equaled D．having equaled

26．Your meaning didn’t really ______, John. I didn’t ______.

A．get through; make it B．get in; catch it

C．get away; help it D．get across; get it

27．I will visit Austria ______ the invitation of my friend this summer vacation．

A．by B．for C．to D．at

28．I know “time is knowledge”, but I never seem to have enough of ____. So I am working hard to save them.

A. both B. either C. neither D. none

29. Mary said that once ________ him you would like him and make friends with him.

A. meet B. to meet C. meeting D. met

30. How long do you think it will be ________ the computer company puts forward a new product?

A. before???????????? B. since???????????? C. until?????????????? D. that

31．The big fire in Shanghai, believed to ______ due to the burning of construction materials, caused 58 deaths and destroyed all the belongings of the people there.

A．have occurred B．occur

C．have been occurring D．be occurring

32.On the surface of the water________, which spoiled the beautiful scenery of the park.

A. some dead leaves did float B. did float some dead leaves

C. floated some dead leaves D. did some dead leaves float

33．------The wind is always blowing here．

------How I wish it ______ today．

A．won't blow B．didn't blow C．doesn't blow D．isn't blowing

34．Willpower is a kind of quality, ______ is ______ it takes to do anything well.

A．what; which B．what; what C．which; which D．which; what

35．A scientific report has found that snow and ice on Africa’s highest mountain Kilimanjaro ______rapidly and could vanish within 20 years.

A. has been melted B. will melt

C. is melting D. was being melted

第二节:完型填空：(（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When a rather dirty, poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg _36____a few coins, do you hurry on, not ___37___ what to do, or do you feel sad and hurriedly ___38___ some money? What should our attitude__39__ beggars be? There can be no question that the world is full of terribly sad stories． It ___40___ be terrible to have no idea where our next meal is going to come from． It seems ___41___ not to give some money to beggars．

__42____, most of the world’s great religions order us to be open-hearted and ___43__what we have with those less lucky than ourselves． But has the world changed? Maybe what was morally right in the old days, ___44___ one knew exactly who in the village had suffered misfortune and needed help, is no longer the best idea． Quite a few people will not give to beggars． Let us look at their ___45__．

First, some believe that many city beggars dress up ___46___ to look pitiable and actually make a good ___47___ from begging． Giving to beggars only encourages this sort of evil（恶行）． __48___, there is the worry that the money you give will be spent on beer, wine or drugs． Thirdly, there is the opinion__49____there is no real excuse for begging． One might be poor, but that is no reason for losing one’s sense of ___50___ and self-dependence．

Related to this is the opinion that the problem should be handled by the government __51____ordinary people． Some people think beggars should go to the local government department and __52____ help．

It is hard to come to any final conclusion: there are various __53___and we must __54___ them differently． A few coins can save a life in some situations, and even if the money is wasted, that does not take away the moral goodness of the__55____．

36．A．to B． with C．at D．for

37．A．knowing B．expecting C．demanding D．settling

38．A．put away B．hand over C．take in D．get out

39．A．at B．in C．over D．towards

40．A．must B．can C．need D．might

41．A．warm-hearted B． generous C． cruel D． considerate

42．A． Strangely B． Honestly C． Certainly D． Surprisingly

43．A． give B．donate C. share D．contribute

44．A． why B．when C．what D．how

45．A． arguments B．quarrels C．sayings D．talks

46．A． on show B．on purpose C．for fun D．by accident

47．A． money B．comfort C．living D．decision

48．A． Secondly B．Surely C．Possibly D．Then

49．A． what B．whether C．that D．which

50．A． goodness B．pride C．security D．responsibility

51．A． rather than B．or rather C．other than D．but also

52．A． produce B．receive C．earn D．offer

53．A． cases B．events C．conditions D．states

54．A． go with B．communicate with C．deal with D．meet with

55．A． giver B．receiver C．villager D．government

第三部分：阅读理解（共两节， 40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30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，并在答题卡上将该项

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The other day I heard a few local musicians talking:

“I hate all the terrible pianos in this town. I hate that rubbish they play on the radio. They can’t even understand a bit of music.”

“I’m never playing in that club again. Too many drunks and nobody listens to us.”

But, one younger musician said, “There are a few clubs that book my band a few nights a month, and I’m trying to find other places to play. I’m also looking to book a few summer festivals this year.”

I’ve heard that you are the average of the five people whom you spend the most time with, or to put it another way, you are who your friends are.

Attitudes are important. Whether they’re positive or negative, they’re rubbing off on you. If you’re around people who complain about lack of work and about other musicians, or blame (责怪) others, and you play the role of victim (受害者), chances are you will start to as well. So it’s time to take a look at the people you call “friends”.

This is an easy exercise: Make a list of the people who you hang out with, and simply stop spending time with the negative people on your list. Set a new standard (标准) for yourself and don’t become friends with people who fall below that standard.

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