长春市十一高中2013-2014学年度高二下学期期初考试

英 语 试 题

本试卷分第I部分（选择题）和第II部分（非选择题），满分120分，测试时间100分钟。

第Ⅰ卷 （共85分）

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. When did the woman hurt her leg?

A. Yesterday. B. Three days ago. C. A week ago.

2. What is the man doing at the moment?

A. Watching a movie online.

B. Checking his e-mail.

C. Downloading a song.

3. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a lab. B. In a library. C. In a computer classroom.

4. What does the woman want to do?

A. Run in a race. B. Play a game. C. Take a walk.

5. What are the speakers doing?

A. Shopping at a store. B. Watching TV. C. Listening to the radio.

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至7题。

6. Why did the woman’s parents go to Walt-Mart?

A. To pick up Bill.

B. To buy a birthday present.

C. To buy some decorations.

7. What is the party for?

A. Bill. B. Maria. C. Mike.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. What do we know about the restaurant downtown?

A. It’s quite expensive.

B. They serve the best vegetables.

C. There’re always many customers there.

9. What will the woman have?

A. Raw fish. B. Cooked fish. C. Crabs.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Where does the woman want to put her picture?

A. On LinkedIn. B. On Facebook. C. On her blog.

11. How does the woman suggest the woman do ?

A. Upload her picture.B. Use a cartoon picture. C. Post her resume.

12. According to the man, what can a picture show?

A. How smart someone is.

B. What someone is thinking.

C. How someone looks on a certain day.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. When is the concert?

A. This Sunday. B. Next Friday. C. Next Saturday.

14. How many years ago did the woman go to a U2 concert?

A. Seven. B. Nine. C. Ten.

15. What is the likely relationship between the speakers?

A. Husband and wife.

B. College classmates.

C. Musicians in the same band.

16. What does the woman think about meeting Bono?

A. She is very excited.

B. She doesn’t really care.

C. She would rather meet someone else.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What does the speaker ask the students to do first?

A. Turn to page 28. B. Take out their homework. C. Find a text in their books.

18. According to the speaker, what is culture mostly about?

A. Food and free time.B. Fashion and sports. C. Music and language.

19. What is part of the special project?

A. Raising money.

B. Cooking one dish.

C. Pretending to be a business owner.

20. Who might the speaker be?

A. A teacher. B. A project manager. C. A restaurant owner.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35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. Many Chinese youths love _______ date January 4th, 2013 because it has _______ similar pronunciation to “ love you for a lifetime ”.

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

22. In his absence, I would like to thank all those who are concerned about him on

my brother’s _______.

A. part B. behalf C. business D. interest

23. How does it _______ that he is so badly off when he earns quite a good salary?

A. come along B. come up C. come out D. come about

24. He didn’t make _______ clear when and where the meeting would be held.

A. this B. that C. it D. the
se

John was fired last week because of his _______ attitude towards his job.

A. informal B. casual C. violent D. tough

In recent decades, the total number of natural disasters reported each year has been _______ increasing.

A. usually B. permanently C. specially D. steadily

—Our journey cost a lot of money.

—Did it ? Well, that doesn’t matter _______ you enjoyed yourselves.

A. as long as B. as well as C. as soon as D. as far as

This restaurant has become popular for its wide _______ of foods that suit all tastes and pockets.

A. division B. area C. range D. circle

29. _______ a reply
from the professor, he planned to write another e-mail to him.

A. Not receiving B. No receiving

C. Not having received D. Having not received

30. Some government leaders _______ their power and position to get illegal profits for themselves.

A. misuse B. accustom C.
abuse D. apply

—Why does the lake smell terrible?

—Because large quantities of water _______.

A. have polluted B. is being polluted

C. has been polluted D. haven been polluted

Air pollution is getting more and more serious, so we must take action _______

it is too late.

A. before B. after C. until D. when

The employment rate has continued to go up _______ the efforts of the government to increase it.

A. due to B. despite C. far from D. next to

I want to listen to what you have to say because what you have to say might help me _______ something that is going to be the answer eventually.

A. put up with B. keep up with C. come up with D. catch up with

—I’m trying to get on Flight FA3016. Am I on time?

—______ It’s 3:20 now. But luckily for you, that flight has been delayed.

A. Not likely B. Not necessarily C. Not a little D. Not exactly

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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。

One day a very wealthy father took his son on a trip to the country with firm purpose of showing his son how poor people can be.

They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of ___36___ would be considered a very poor family. On their return from their ___37___, the father asked his son, “ How was the trip? ”

“ It was ___38___, Dad. ”

“ Did you see how poor people can be? ” the father asked.

“ Oh, yeah, ” said the son.

“ So what did you ___39___ from the trip? ” asked the father.

The son answered, “ I saw we have one dog ___40___ they have four. We have a pool that ___41___ to the middle of our garden and they have a river that has ___42___ end. We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the ___43___ at night. Our patio (露台) reaches to the front yard and they have the ___44___ horizon. We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go ___45___ our sight. We have servants who serve us, but they serve ___46___. We buy our food, but they grow theirs. We have ___47___ around our property to protect us but they have friends to protect them.”

The boy’s father was ___48___.

Then his son added, “ Dad, thank you for showing me how ___49___ we are.”

Too many times we ___50___ what we have and concentrate on what we don’t have. What is one person’s ___51___ object
is another’s prize possession. It is all ___52___ on one’s opinion. Think about what would happen if we all gave ___53___ for what we have, ___54___ worrying about what we don’t have.

Be thankful for every single thing in your life, exactly as it is now and ___55___ your friends. Be sure to take the time to express your appreciation and gra
titude for the people whom you are closed with.

36.

A.

which

B.

that

C.

what

D.

how



37.

A.

trip

B.

town

C.

house

D.

friend



38.

A.

shameful

B.

cheerful

C.

excited

D.

great



39.

A.

suffer

B.

regret

C.

keep

D.

learn



40.

A.

because

B.

while

C.

so

D.

when



41.

A.

reaches

B.

gets

C.

arrives[来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K]

D.

flows



42.

A.

much

B.[来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K]

no

C.

some

D.

other



43.

A.

lights

B.

darkness

C.

stars

D.

nothing



44.

A.

smooth

B.

full

C.

all

D.

whole



45.

A.

through

B.

within

C.

beyond

D.

at



46.

A.

themselves

B.

employers

C.

customers

D.

ourselves



47.

A.

dogs

B.

walls

C.

soldiers

D.

servants



48.

A.

upset

B.

satisfied

C.

delighted

D.

speechless



49.

A.

poor

B.

wealthy

C.

sorry

D.

moved



50.

A.

miss

B.

forget

C.

remember

D.

consider



51.

A.

valuable

B.

useful

C.

priceless

D.

worthless



52.

A.

based

B.

focused

C.

looked

D.

laid



53.

A.

love

B.

regards

C.

thanks

D.

interests



54

A.

more than

B.

or else

C.

instead of

D.

nothing but



55.

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especially

B.

besides

C.

specially

D.

except























第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

As an American living in China, I’m expected to have very delicate tastes in food. “He can’t eat spicy (辣的),” Chinese friends tell waiters at restaurants before I say: “No, I can eat spicy!”

Believe it or not, Americans regularly eat spicy food. We’ve been eating Mexican food, with its powerful hot sauces, since the 1800s. We love to drown fried chicken and grilled (烤炙) pork in hot pepper-based dressings (调料). And immigrants from various Asian countries have been serving us their spicy dishes for generations.

So I’m not a big fan of Beijing-style hot pot. It isn’t spicy enough. Frozen meats and vegetables on a tray dip into a large bowl of boring soup. The whole thing is flavorless.

My opinion is unpopular in China, where most people treasure hot pot. There are hot pot restaurants everywhere you look in Beijing, and China Daily even has
a regular column named after the dish. My Chinese friends say that hot pot meals are precious gatherings that continue all night, where bright memories with dear friends are made.

That’s all fine, but where is the spice? Thankfully, I found it in Chengdu, Sichuan.A few months after I tried hot pot in Beijing, I visited a former student in Chengdu. I was amazed by the heat and thrill of Sichuan style of cooking and culture. Mapo tofu, dandanmian noodles and the various snacks are sold. Hot pot there is made from various very hot