邢台二中2014—2015学年度第二学期高二年级二调考试英语试卷

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第Ⅰ卷1至8页，第Ⅱ卷9至10页。全卷共150分。考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷 （三部分，共115分）

第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有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 going to do tonight?

A. Go to the cinema. B. Attend a meeting. C. Watch TV at home.

2. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a shop. B. In a museum. C. In a restaurant.

3. What time will the speakers get to Beijing?

A. At 11:00. B. At 12:30. C. At 12:45.

4. Is the man going to the party?

A. No. B. Sure. C. Maybe.

5. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A. Tell her what the problem is.

B. Repair the computer for her.

C. Send someone to help her.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分）

听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读各个小题。听完后，每小题将给出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至7题。

6. How is the man feeling?

A. Disappointed. B. Encouraged. C. Delighted.

7. What will the man probably do tonight?

A. Have a meeting. B. Go to a party. C. Fly to the US.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. What did the speaker want to be when she was little?

A. A doctor. B. A banker. C. A teacher.

9. What helped the speaker decide to take her present job?

A. Her schooling. B. Her parents’ wish. C. Her working experience.

听第8段材料，回答第10至11题。

10. To listen to film or ticket information, which button should you press?

11. How many people can go and see a film if you pay $17?

A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.

听第9段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. What are the speakers talking about?

A. An interview. B. A meal. C. A job.

13. What time of the day is it now?

A. Morning. B. Afternoon. C. Evening.

14. How is the man feeling?

A. Tired. B. Nervous. C. Hopeless.

听第10段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. Who is the woman speaking to?

A. A police officer. B. A man in the street. C. A newspaper reporter.

16. Where was the woman’s camera stolen?

A. Outside an ice cream place. B. Outside a restaurant C. Outside her home.

17. What does the thief look like?

听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. What are the students going to do on Wednesday?

A. See a film. B. Play sports. C. Go sightseeing.

19. When are the students leaving for London?

A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.

20. What is the purpose of the man’s talk?

A. To welcome the students to the center. B. To inform the students of the arrangements.

C. To tell the students the rules they should follow.

第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5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. Why can’t you do this small ______ for me? I’ve helped you enough.

A. favor B. help C. effort D. demand

22. I began to feel ______ in the new school when I saw some familiar faces.

A. at will B. at heart C. at home D. at sight

23. In the botanic garden we can find a (n) ______ of plants that range from tall trees to small trees.

A. species B. group C. amount D. variety

24. The committee is discussing the problem right now. It will ____ have been solved by the end of next week.

A. eagerly B. hopefully C. immediately D. gradually

25. This magazine is very with young people, who like its content and style.

A. familiar B. similar C. popular D. particular

26. It was foolish of him to ______ his notes during that important test, and as a result, he got punished.

A. stick to B. refer to C. keep to D. point to

27. The good thing about children is that they ______?very easily to new environments.

A. adapt? B. appeal??? C. adjust D. apply

28. _______ I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.

A. As long as B. As far as C. Just as D. Even if

29. -- I’m taking my driving test tomorrow.

-- _______!

A. Cheers B. Come on C. Good luck D. Congratulations

30. I don’t really work here; I ______ until the new secretary arrives.A. just help out　　　B. have just helped out C. will just help out D. am just helping out　　　

31. Professor White has written some short stories, but he is________ known for his plays.A. the best B. better C. more D. the most

32. My morning _______includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast.

A. drill B. action C. regulation D. routine

33. ______ as an Olympic event, a sport must be played in at least 75 countries on at least 4 continents.

A. To accept B. Having accepted C. To be accepted D. Accepting

34. It was an exciting moment for these football fans this year, _______ for the first time in years their team won the World Cup.

A. when B. what C. which D. that

35. -- Can you read the sign, sir? No smoking allowed in the lift!

-- _______.

A. Never mind B. Don’t mention it C. Sure, I don’t smoke D. Pardon me

第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题l. 5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后36---55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。

From the time each of my children started school, I packed their lunches. And in each lunch, I 36 a note. Often written on a napkin (餐巾), it might be a thank-you for a 37 moment, a reminder of something we were happily expecting, or a bit of 38 for the coming test or sporting event.

In early grade school they 39 their notes. But as children grow older they become self-conscious (有自我意识的), and 40 he reached high school, my older son, Marc, informed me he no longer 41 my daily notes. Telling him that he no longer needed to 42 them but I still needed to write them, I 43 until the day he graduated.

Six years after high school graduation, Marc called and asked if he could move 44 for a couple of months. He had spent those years well, graduating from college, 45 two internship (实习) in Washington, D.C., and 46 , becoming a technical assistant in Sacramento. 47 short vacation visits, however, he had lived away from home. With his younger sister leaving for college, I was 48 happy to have Marc back. Since I was 49 making lunch for his younger brother, I 50 one for Marc, too. Imagine my 51 when I got a call from my 24-year-old son, 52 his lunch.

“Did I do something 53 ? Don’t you love me 54 , Mom?” were just a few of the questions he threw at me as I 55 asked him what was wrong.

“My note, Mom,” he answered. “Where’s my note?”

36. A. carried B. found C. included D. held

37. A. difficult B. special C. comfortable D. separate

38. A. congratulation B. improvement C. explanation D. encouragement

39. A. loved B. answered C. wrote D. examined

40. A. lately B. by the way C. by the time D. gradually

41. A. received B. understood C. enjoyed D. collected

42. A. copy B. read C. take D. send

43. A. held up B. gave up C. followed D. continued

44. A. out B. home C. to college D. to Sacramento

45. A. completing B. planning C. comparing D. organizing

46. A. hopefully B. finally C. particularly D. certainly

47. A. Because of B. Instead of C. As for D. Except for

48. A. especially B. immediately C. equally D. generally

49. A. once B. again C. still D. even

50. A. packed B. fetched C. bought D. filled

51. A. fear B. surprise C. anger D. disappointment

52. A. waiting for B. worrying about C. caring for D. asking about

53. A. strange B. funny C. wrong D. smart

54. A. any more B. enough C. once more D. better

55. A. interestingly B. bitterly C. politely D. laughingly

第三部分：阅读理解 (共两节，满分40分)

第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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

Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 a.m. When I arrived to collect, I found the building was dark except for a single light in a ground floor window.

I walked to the door and knocked, “Just a minute,” answered a weak, elderly voice.

After a long pause, the door opened. A small woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase.

I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car.

She kept thanking me for my kindness. “It’s nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”

“Oh, you’re such a good man.” she said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then asked, “Could you drive through downtown?”

“It’s not the shortest way,” I answered quickly.

“Oh, I’m in no hurry,” she said. “I’m on my way to a hospice (临终医院). I don’t have any family left. The doctor says I don’t have very long.”

I quietly reached over and shut off the meter (计价器).

For the next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived, and the furniture shop that had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl.

Sometimes she’d ask me to slow down in front of a particular building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing.

At dawn, she suddenly said,” I’m tired. Let’s go now.”

We drove i