2014～2015学年度第二学期期中调研测试高二英语试题

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分, 共10页。本试卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷（选择题 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段对活。每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项选出最佳选项, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后, 你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. Whose house is smaller?

A. Bob’s. B. The woman’s. C. Ben’s.

2. Why can’t the man open the door by himself?

A. His hands hurt.

B. He’s busy with something else.

C. He doesn’t know how to open it.

3. What color does the man like?

A. Dark blue. B. Green. C. Blue.

4. What will Lucy do on this weekend?

A. Go out with her friend. B. Work on her paper. C. Make some plans.

5. What can we learn from the conversation?

A. Justin is in Edinburgh now.

B. The man will go to Edinburgh for a holiday.

C. Justin is staying at hospital in Edinburgh now.

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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6. When will the dinner begin?

A. At 6:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:00.

7. What does the woman advise the man to do?

A. To come home earlier. B. To get home as usual. C. Go to Anna’s home directly.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8. How did the man learn about the house?

A. His wife told him about it.

B. He saw it on South Florida Street.

C. He read about it in an ad. .

9. How are the two speakers talking with each other?

A. By using a phone. B. Face to face. C. By using a computer.

10. What decision does the man make at last?

A. Pay $10,000 first. B. Pay $50,000 first. C. Go to see the house first.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11. Where does this conversation most likely take place?

A. Over the phone. B. At the woman’s home. C. In the street.

12. What is the woman going to do tonight?

A. Help her sister with her foreign language.

B. Meet her friend at the station.

C. Go to an art exhibition with her parents.

13. When will the woman most probably go to see a film with the man?

A. Sometime next week. B. This weekend. C. Tonight.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。

14. Why will the woman put on a show?

A. For money. B. For fun. C. For other reasons.

15. What do you think of the man according to the woman?

A. He likes acting. B. He has a wonderful voice.

C. He likes playing with the woman.

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

A. To join in the church. B. To join in the musical play.

C. To join in her movie.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17. How many books may the students borrow at a time?

A. One book. B. Two books. C. Three books.

18. What kind of books may NOT be borrowed?

A. Reference books. B. Textbooks. C. Documents.

19. Where should the students put the books back?

A. On the original places of the shelves.

B. On the last line of the shelves.

C. On the first line of the shelves.

20. What can we learn from the talk?

A. The students can lend the books to others.

B. The students may not talk or disturb others in the library.

C. The students can borrow any books if they like.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节　单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。　　

21. It Is ________ great comfort that many drivers have realized drunk driving is ________ invitation to accidents.

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

22. It was too dark . I couldn’t ________ the words written on the wall.

A. make out B. put out C. work out D. carry out

23. Today acupuncture has become popular round the world, ________ have other traditional Chinese medicines.

A. so B. as C. while D. like

24. It was not until all the fish in the pond died that________ the situation was serious.

A. did he realize B. he realized C. he had realized D. had he realized

25. The girl dressed in the latest Paris fashion is ________ in her appearance but rude in her speech.

A. explicit B. diverse C. elegant D. relevant

26. John ________ in the United States for decades, but in the last years he has already adapted to living in China.

A. was living B. had lived C. has lived D. lived

27. When ________ later what the call was about, your friend always answers, “Oh, nothing really”

A. asking B. being ask C. asked D. having asked

28.—I am really surprised that a young man of rich second generation in his car ________ have hit several ordinary pedestrians, killing one and injuring three.

—Yes. If one ________ ask for trouble, what can we say?

A. would, will B. must, may C. should, must D. need, dare

29. There are many flights to Dalian, and the city has connections with most large cities in China, but you need to make a(an) ________ in advance.

A. adaptation B. appointment C. reservation D. assumption

30. The most delicious cake in the world ________ by mum. Please wait an hour to enjoy it.

A. makes B. is made C. is being made D. is going to make

31. In 2003, eBay, a famous website ________ people buy and sell things, said that 70 per cent of their problems were with people who sold things that did not exist, or who lied about the products they were selling.

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

32. ---- Shall we take the 10:00 train?

---- No. If we took that train, we ________ too late.

A. arrive B. arrived C. will arrive D. would arrive

33. Naylor ________, in a letter to his teacher, that he was addicted to the Internet.

A. acknowledged　　 B. received C. appreciated D. classified

34. The US government threatened that it would ________ all its investment(投资) from the country if the country didn’t reduce the customs duties.

A. take　　　 B. move　　 C. withdraw　　 D. draw

35. ---How about the competition last week?

---Oh, it was not my day. I got the last place.

--- ________. Don’t lose heart, good luck for you next time.

A. What a shame! B. So what ?

C. Sorry to hear that. D. Don’t be afraid.

第二节　完形填空（共20小题；每题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项A、B、C、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。

I was walking in my school campus from my office to my car at about 9 p.m. On the way, I ran into a 36 who was obviously lost. He asked me for 37 , saying he needed to get to East Palo Alto. But the 38 was that he was walking the complete opposite direction!

I 39 him in the correct direction, but warned him it was a long way off. He didn't speak English very well, and generally seemed without 40 of direction. I quickly felt like helping him. 41 he was a big guy, I got the impression that he was 42 .

I sent him on his way, and I walked away towards my car. Just as he was going out of a short way, something in me clicked, and I offered him a 43 . He gratefully accepted, and he 44 to show me his ID. I declined, but 45 my hand and introduced myself. He said his name was Mario.

Mario followed me to my car. When I unlocked the passenger door for him, he didn't get in 46 I assured him it was fine. As we sat in the car together, I suddenly got 47 . “If this guy wanted, he could hurt me and take my car”, I 48 calling my brother as a safety precaution (预防措施), but then I felt determined not to feel scared.

Mario and I got into some 49 . He told me about his family in Mexico, how he works 50 doesn't ever earn enough, how he 51 live near Fresno and work on the farms but now earns more in the Bay Area. It was good talking to him, though I couldn't shake the nervousness completely. I 52 asking him questions that would give me clues as to whether he was being truthful.

When we got into East Palo Alto, I pulled into a gas station and told him it was as 53 as I could take him. He quickly got out and 54 me several times, saying he could find his way home from there.

Thinking back on it, I am glad to give a ride to Mario. Although it was 55 , I think such things should be done without fear, or not at all. I wouldn't say I'd pick up a hitchhiker（搭车人）again, but I know that if I did, I would make sure I could offer more love and less fear.

36. A. friend B. stranger C. teacher D. beggar

37. A. money B. directions C. education D. books

38. A. problem B. chance C. cause D. effect

39. A. approved B. expressed C. pointed D. announced

40. A. desire B. sense C. feeling D. definition

41. A. While B. Since C. As D. When

42. A. harmless B. interesting C. harmful D. interested

43. A. greeting B. present C. suggestion D. ride

44. A forced B offered C ordered D commanded

45. A. put up B. turned out C. looked up D. held out

46. A. when B. after C. until D. since

47. A. nervous B. generous C. distant D. familiar

48. A. suggested B. imagined C. considered D. appreciated

49. A. friendship B. conversations C. instructions D. cooperation

50. A. and B. or C. but D. so

51. A. was used to B. used to C. got used to D. being used to

52. A. stopped B. kept C. practiced D. fell

53. A. long B. far C. high D. late

54. A. praised B. encouraged C. warned D. thanked

55. A. fun B. interesting C. risky D. curious

第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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