新余市2013—2014学年度上学期期末质量检测

高二英语试题 （A卷）

命题人：四中高明秋 十中刘建华 校对与审核：李维鹏

注意事项： 1.答第 I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。 2.每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再涂其他答案标号。所有答案只能写在答题卡上。

第Ⅰ卷 (共115分)

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。

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. When will the woman return to work?

A. Next Friday. B. Next Wednesday. C. Next Thursday.

2. What will the man do tomorrow?

A. Go cycling. B. Watch TV. C. Do his homework.

3. What do the speakers think of Fred?

A. Talkative. B. Annoying. C. Funny.

4. Where are the speakers?

A. At a hotel. B. At a store. C. At a barber’s.

5. What are the speakers looking for?

A. A park. B. A car. C. A store.

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。

听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。

6. How does the woman pay?

A. In cash. B. By cheque. C. By card.

7. How much tip does the woman give?

A. $23. B. $27. C. $50.

听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。

8. What is the man doing?

A. Having a meeting. B. Eating in a restaurant.

C. Preparing for a conference.

9. What does the man order in the end?

A. Fruit salads. B. Cheese salads. C. Chicken salads.

听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。

10. When will the speakers meet on Friday?

A. At 11:00 a.m. B. At 1:00 p.m. C. At 2:00 p.m.

11. Where does the man work?

A. At Findon Avenue. B. At Farndon Avenue. C. At East Avenue.

12. What does the woman need to take with her?

A. References. B. A letter. C. An application form.

听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。

13. Where are the speakers?

A. In Hong Kong. B. In Taiwan. C. In Ottawa.

14. What does the course allow students to do?

A. Form their own musical theory.

B. Follow their own pace of learning.

C. Upload their own examples of the music.

15. What do we know about Nota Ability Lite?

A. It presents one’s own music on the computer.

B. It is programmed based on a course book.

C. It can be used in various instruments.

16. What does the woman need to take the course?

A. A CD player. B. A computer.

C. A musical instrument.

听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。

17. How does the speaker always deal with stress?

A. She does a lot of exercise. B. She talks a lot with her parents.

C. She writes down the cause for the stress.

18. What benefit does the speaker get from exercising?

A. Good sleep. B. Health. C. Happiness.

19. What does the speaker think of overeating cookies?

A. It helps people relieve stress. B. It does harm to people’s health.

C. It makes people feel more depressed.

20. What does the speaker do to make herself cry?

A. She listens to sorrow music. B. She sits for a half day alone.

C. She thinks of unhappy things.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35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. It was at the bus-stop _________ we had an appointment _________ I lost my cell-phone.

A. where; when B. when; that C. where; that D. that; where

22. John’s parents and he were enjoying their dinner, so I wanted to know if I had arrived at a(n) _________time.

A. specific B. awkward C. flexible D. particular

23. We should make good use of water and _________wasting it.

A. result in B. be opposed to C. keep on D. run out of

24. — Mike, _________, but your radio seems too loud.

— Oh, I’m sorry. I’ll turn it down right now.

A. I’d like to talk with you B. I’m really tired of this

C. I hate to say this D. I need your help

25. —Do you suppose that the 29th Olympic Games were a success?

—Yes, _________! It couldn’t be_________ .

A. absolutely；better B. roughly；worse

C. relatively ；better D. fortunately；worse

26. In order to _________the viewers rating, Hunan TV and Jiangsu TV turned their New Year’s Party into a star show.

A. remove B. guarantee C. recognize D. ignore

27. I _________ her telephone number. Had I known it, I would have rung her up.

A. don’t known B. haven’t known C. hadn’t known D. didn’t know

28. —I hear Mr. Smith is much worse now.

—How can _________ be? He looked better when we saw him in the hospital this morning.

A. he B. this C. it D. one

29. To practicing Chinese Tai Ji can both _________ one’s strength and develop one’s character.

A. speed up B. build up B. make up D. take up

30. The consumers are always complaining that not only _________ high, but she didn’t do a good repair job.

A .did she charge B. was she charged C. she charged D. she was charged

31. Over the past ten years , sea ice _________ in the Arctic because of global warming.

A. had decreased B. decreased C. is decreasing D. has been decreasing

32 According to the survey, South Korea, although _________ to some degree, in the current global economic crisis, is undoubtedly a country recovering the most rapidly from it.

A. affected B. to be affected C being affected D. having affected

33. _________ made his parents worried.

A. The boy’s being addicted to smoking. B. The boy was addicted to smoking.

C. The boy addicted to smoking. D. The boy’s being addicted to smoke.

34. We are now in a very difficult situation _________ we do not develop new products, we will end up closing our doors.

A. if where B. where C. if D. where if

35. The school rules says, “Each student _________ get to school in time.”

A. can B. could C. may D. shall

第二节:完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)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。

When they were in Grade Six, boys and girls were divided into groups, but I wasn’t sure where I belonged.

Our teacher told us to finish a task named “secret friends” for the coming week. We should do nice things 36 our close friends without telling them who was doing it. We were allowed to leave 37 cards or notes either on their desks or in their schoolbags. Before we did the task, we should close our eyes, and from a basket, we 38 a name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend over the next five days.

Later on, the task changed into a competition of giving 39 instead of notes. Everybody got their cool presents except me. My friend 40 what our teacher had told us to do without a fault. I didn’t receive anything but some hand-made cards with a few nice words about me.

At last on the last morning, I received a package. As soon as I 41 the package, all of the girls around me 42 . It was perfumed（香味的）powder, an “old lady” gift. My face went red.

I very much want to forget about the 43 gift, but when those girls 44 it again during the break in the bathroom, I joined in, “How stupid it is! My mother and grandmother wouldn’t 45 want it.” The girls laughed hearing my 46 and filed（排纵队行进）out of the bathroom. While I was washing my hands, I let the water run through my fingers 47 I thought about my words. It wasn’t 48 like me to say things like that.

“It's I who am your secret friend.” It was Belinda. “I feel sorry for the gift,” she whispered to me, tears 49 down her cheeks.

Born in a very poor family, she was a 50 at school for those with rich parents. Yet she just took all the 51 and the horrible treatment silently.

I was sick to my stomach as my 52 words ran through my mind. In fact, she had heard all we talked about. I have really been too cruel?

Some time later I learned that she had felt very bad the whole week about not being able to leave me any cool present and her mum had given up her only luxury.

And I had 53 everything for her.

I let her know that I had just said those things to try to 54 .

“We aren’t that different from each other, are we?” She smiled 55 . Her simple words, spoken from her heart, found their way straight into mine.

36. A. behind B. for C. through D. like

37. A. convincing B encouraging C. rewarding D reminding

38. A. found B. dragged C. drew D. picked

39. A. chances B. help C. hope D. gifts

40. A. followed B. copied . C. learned D. discovered

41. A. discovered B. grasped C. opened D. held

42. A. laughed B. shouted C. blamed D. commented

43. A. special B. valuable C. worrying D. embarrassing

44 A. saw B. mentioned C. showed D. suggested

45. A. just B. ever C. even D. only

46. A. remarks B. feeling C. suffering D. expression

47. A. if B. as C. since D. because

48. A. exactly B. perfectly C. normally D. necessarily

49. A. dashing B. getting C. smoothing D. streaming

50. A. target B. goal C. centre D. wonder

51. A. challenge B. puzzle C. teasing D. ignoring

52. A. powerful B. scary C. tense D. hurtful

53. A. ruined B. stolen C. changed D. disturbed

54. A. turn off B. fit in C. get in D. show off

55. A. optimistically B. honestly C. persuasively D. Understandingly

第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题；每题2分,满分40分)???? 阅读下列短文,从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

Because Sue was away on holiday abroad, Mathew was very happy. Expecting all day to relax, he was thinking if he should read the newspaper or watch his favorite TV talk show on his first day off in months. “It’s a piece of cake,” he said to his wife. “I’ll take care of our children, and