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重庆市重庆一中2013-2014学年高二上学期期中考试

英 语 试 题 卷 2013.11

英语试题卷共11页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。

注意事项：

1. 答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。

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4. 所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。

第I卷

第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分20分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. What is the man’s opinion about the actress?

A. She looks attractive without even trying hard.

B. She is wearing too much makeup to look good.

C. She should wear more makeup.

2. Why can’t the speakers exercise next week?

A. Because of some repairs. B. Because of a festival.

C. Because of their work.

3. What will the speakers do this weekend?

A. Welcome a newcomer. B. Have a holiday.

C. Attend a farewell party.

4. What does the man mean?

A. He is not good with cars. B. He is ready to help.

C. The woman can do it herself.

5.What are the speakers doing?

A. Watching a movie. B. Listening to music.

C. Listening to a lecture.

第二节（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4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。

听第6段材料，回答第6, 7题。

6. What is an advantage of the computer according to the woman?

A. It doesn’t weigh very much.

B. It can only be ordered over the phone.

C. It comes with a two-month free trial.

7. What is the best way to pay for the computer?

A. In cash. B. By credit card.

C. By bank check.

听第7段材料，回答第8, 9题。

8. Why is the plane delayed?

A. Because of repairs. B. Because of a strike.

C. Because of the weather.

9. What does the man feel sorry for at the moment?

A. Missing his mother’s birthday party.

B. Not being able to be together with his son.

C. Not getting a gift for his wife.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. How did the man learn about Martin Harris?

A. From TV. B. From the radio. C. From the newspaper.

11.What did Martin Harris do?

A. He donated a lot of money to flood victims.

B. He made people know about the flood.

C. He saved many people in the flood.

12. Why does the woman want to write Mr. Harris a letter?

A. To express her appreciation.

B. To ask how she can help the flood victims.

C. To find out more information about his life.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Doctor and patient. B. Teacher and student. C. Mother and son.

14. What is the job of the boy’s uncle?

A. A doctor. B. A nurse. C. An insurance agent.

15. Why did the boy refuse to talk about his dream at first?

A. He was afraid of being laughed at.

B. His uncle didn’t want him to talk about it.

C. He was worried that it wouldn’t come true.

16. What does the woman think of the boy’s idea?

A. It’s ridiculous. B. It is impractical. C. It’s wonderful.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What does the speaker want to express?

A. His thanks. B. His regrets. C. His good wishes.

18. What did the speaker enjoy doing last weekend?

A. Cooking his favorite meal. B. Looking at the stars in the sky.

C. Playing baseball with Monica.

19. What did the speaker dislike about the trip?

A. The weather. B. The food. C. The noise.

20. What does the speaker ask Monica to do?

A. Send him some tickets. B. Visit him at his house.

C. Take him to a wild animal zoo.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）

单项填空（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）（原创）

21. – How did you know each other?

– Well, 2 years ago when I went on ______ trip to Yangshuo, we took ______ shelter from rain in the same cafe.

A. /; the

B. a; a

C. a; /

D. the; /



22. You'd better take a heavy coat. Sometimes it ______ be very cold.

A. should

B. can

C. will

D. must



23. Students should be encouraged to ______ their own opinions, ______ right or wrong.

A. present; whether

B. compare; no matter



 C. announce; no matter

D. remark; whether



 24. – May I have a word with you? I won't ______ much of your time.

– Sure.

A. take out

B. take off

C. take on

D. take up



25. We're visiting Disneyland next week, ______ should be very exciting.

A. that

B. it

C. which

D. what



26. We ______ hurry because we still had a lot of time.

A. don't have to

B. needn't have to

C. didn't need

D. didn't have to



He pretended ______ the problem, but he ______.

A. to solve; lay

B. to have solved; lied



 C. to have solved; laid

D. to solve; lied



28. He likes helping others, ______ those who are in trouble.

A. in theory

B. in particular

C. in favor

D. in practice



29. – Where are you working now?

– In Chongqing. But I _____ in Shanghai for 5 years.

A. worked

B. had worked

C. have worked

D. had been working



30. It was very lucky to see the "Monster of Lake Tianchi", ______ we didn't see it clearly.

A. still

B. however

C. now that

D. though



31. That e-book is no larger than an ordinary book with a screen ______ you can read original book and film reviews.

A. in which

B. of which

C. that

D. where



32. With the development of high technology, more and more new things ______ in the past years.

A. discovered

B. have discovered



 C. had been discovered

D. have been discovered



33. ______ to get a ticket for the concert Eason's Life, George has been standing in a queue for 3 hours.

A. Determining

B. To determine

C. Being determined

D. Determined



34. On top of the mountain ______, which was built 2,000 years ago.

A. a tower stands

B. stands a tower



 C. standing a tower

D. does a tower stand



35. If everything goes well, I ______ home at this time tomorrow morning.

A. will drive

B. am going to drive



 C. will be driving

D. am to drive



36. As far as I know, it was the car accident that led to ______．

A. him to be killed

B. kill him



 C. him having killed

D. his being killed



37. – I ran 10 miles last weekend. Can you believe that?

– Wow, that ______ easy!

A. mustn' t be

B. mustn't have been



 C. can't have been

D. couldn’t be



38. President Xi Jinping demanded that the environmental problems ______ paid special attention to.

A. referred to being

B. referred to be



 C. refer to being

D. refer to be



The film, ______ 3 love stories, ______ 3 different cities.

A. consisting of; is set in

B. consists of; is set in



 C. consisting of; was set in

D. is consisted of; set in



40. – You should walk or run daily if you want to keep fit.

– ______.

A. Yes, that's enough

B. Thanks for your advice



 C. I like watching TV

D. Well, that's OK





第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

A

Friends are very important in our everyday life. Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. 41 , sometimes we need to be alone. We don’t always want people 42 . But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend.

No two people are 43 . Friends sometimes don’t get on well. That doesn’t mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will 44 and become friends again.

Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very 45 . We miss them very much, but we can call them and write to them. And we can 46 new friends. It is encouraging to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them.

There’s more good news for people who have friends. They live longer than people who don’t. Why? Friends can make us feel happy. Being happy helps you 47 well. If someone cares about you, you take 48 care of yourself.

41. A. Hardly

B. Nearly

C. Suddenly

D. Certainly



42. A. alone

B. away

C. all over

D. around



43. A. friendly

B. kind

C. just the same

D. quite different



44. A. make up

B. run away

C. get around

D. set off



45. A. angry

B. sad

C. happy

D. alone



46. A. search

B. contact

C. make

D. know



47. A. stay

B. match

C. think

D. organize



48. A. less

B. better

C. little

D. lot



B

One of my happiest memories as a child is going by the river and sitting lazily on the bank. There I would watch the water 49 downstream. There I would also watch the bamboo trees 50 under pressure from the wind and watch them 51 elegantly to their original position after the wind had 52 . When I think about the bamboo tree’s 53 to bounce back(弹回) to its original position, the word flexibility(柔韧) 54 to mind. When used in relation to a person, this word means the ability to 55 from shock, depression or any other situation that extends the limits of a person. Have you ever felt like you are at your 56 point? 57 , you have survived the experience to live to talk about it, though during the experience, you felt emotionally(情感上的) tired, mentally exhausted and you even felt 58 physically.

Life is a 59 of good times and bad times. The next time you are experiencing one of those bad times that take you 60 to your breaking point, bend but don’t break. Try your best not to let the situation get the best of you.

49. A. flow

B. rush

C. go

D. come



50. A. break

B. move

C. bend

D. tremble



51. A. return

B. stay

C. give

D. fly



52. A. died from

B. died out

C. died down

D. died off



53. A. power

B. ability

C. energy

D. strength



54. A. strikes

B. goes

C. appears

D. comes



55. A. recover

B. calm

C. comfort

D. sink



56. A. high

B. low

C. breaking

D. returning



57. A. Thankfully

B. Hopefully

C. Surprisingly

D. Happily



58. A. relaxed

B. terrible

C. strong

D. terrified



59. A. lesson

B. mixture

C. connection

D. stage



60. A. away

B. far

C. close

D. fast





第三部分 阅读理解（每题2分，满分40分）

A

I was in my third year of teaching creative writing at a high school in New York, when one