1、20142015学年东山二中高二（上）期末英语试卷第I卷 （两部分，共105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)请听下面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 kind of music does the man like? A. Soft music. B. Rock music. C. Dance music.2. What probably is Mr.Hopkins? A. A s
2、alesman. B. A repairman. C. A policeman. 3. What does the woman think of Greg? A. He is interesting. B. He is handsome. C. He is very tall.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A course. B. A paper. C. A teacher.5. How much will the man pay for the Coke? A.3.90. B.3.00. C.1.30. 第二节(共15小题
3、；每小题1分，满分15分) 请听下面5段对话或独自。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。听下面一段材料，回答第6-7题6. How did the man know Stephanie? A. A friend introduced her to him. B. He put up a personal ad in the newspaper. C. He looked through the personal ads
4、 in the newspaper.7. What does the man advise the woman to do in the end? A. Buy a book. B. Go to singles night. C. Join a dating service.听下面一段材料，回答第8-10题8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Father and daughter. C. Teacher and student.9. Where are the ke
5、ys? A. On the table. B. Under the sofa. C. Under the magazine. 10. What did the man lose the other day? A. His ID card. B. His credit cards. C. His car keys. 听下面一段材料，回答第11-13题11. What will the man do at noon on Saturday? A. Have lunch with his mother. B. Take his sister to play basketball. C. Make a
6、 telephone call to his mother.12. How will the man go to the basketball game? A. By bus. B. By car. C. By taxi.13. When will the speakers meet on Saturday? A. At 4:00 p.m. B. At 4:30 p.m. C. At 5:00 p.m.听下面一段材料，回答第14-16题14. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Boss and employee
7、. B. Wife and husband. C. Mother and son.15. Why is the man packing now? A. He will travel abroad. B. He will work in a new place. C. He will study in a new country. 16. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Eat more fruit. B. Take care of his house.C. Learn the local language immediately.听下面一段材料
8、，回答第17-20题17. Where did the speaker work three years ago? A. In a finance company. B. In a restaurant. C. In a market.18. Why did the man quit his job three years ago? A. He was not paid well. B. He wasnt interested in it at all. C. He was too busy to stay with his wife and do the cooking.19. What d
9、oes the speaker do every day at present? A. He goes to the market. B. He does the cooking. C. He goes fishing.20. What does the man think of his life now? A. Much richer than before. B. Much easier than before. C. Much happier than before.第二部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分85分）第一节：单项选择（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）21.People de
10、velop preference for a particular style of learning at early age and these preferences affect learning.A. a; anB. a;不填 C.不填;the D. the; an22. You cannot accept an opinion_ to you unless it is based on facts.A. to offer B. offering C. offered D. having offered23. _ confidence, she wasnt awarded Beaut
11、y Queen in the beauty contest.A. Lacking for B. Lacked C. Lack of D. Lacking24. _ by the police, the thief had to give in.A. Surrounding B. Surrounded C. To be surrounded D. Be surrounded25. _ time to settle down _ he sold the house.A. Hardly had he had; than B. Hardly had he had; whenC. He did hard
12、ly have; when D. He had hardly had; than26. Jane opened the door. There _ she had never seen before.A. a girl did stand B. stood a girl C. did a girl stand D. a girl stood 27. The old father_ the project ten years ago but didnt live long enough to complete it so his sons and daughters _ and are cont
13、inuing doing it now.A. came up; picked it up B. set up; brought it upC. put up; kept it up D. took up; took it up28. Knowing how long the test would last, the students who finished _ back and waited until the end of the exam.A. to settle B. settling C. settled D. settle29. _ you take part in physica
14、l activities _ be able to keep fit and stay healthy.A. Only if; you will B. Only if ;will you C. Unless; you will D. Unless; will you30. _, he knows a lot about space and satellite.A. A child as he is B. As he is a child C. Child although he is D. Child though he is31. Mary worked here as a secretar
15、y and ended up getting a full-time job with the company.A. pessimisticB. temporary C. previousD. cautious32. As the worlds population continues to grow, the of food becomes more and more of a concern.A. worthB. supply C. packageD. list33. The children, had played the whole day long, were worn out.A.
16、 all of whatB. all of which C. all of themD. all of whom34. If we leave right away, well arrive on time.A. hopefullyB. curiously C. occasionallyD. gradually35. Eye doctors recommend that a childs first eye exam at the age of six months old.A. wasB. be C. wereD. is36. When the group discussion is nea
17、ring its end, make sure to it with important points.A. concludeB. lead C. avoidD. hold37. During the last three decades, the number of people participating in physical fitness programs sharply.A. was increasingB. has increased C. had increasedD. will be increasing38. The museum will open in the spri
18、ng with an exhibition and a viewing platform visitors can watch the big glasshouses being built.A. whatB. where C. whenD. why39. It will be a big help if you go to the store and get what we need for dinner. , Ill set the table.A. As a resultB. On the whole C. In the meanwhile D. As a matter of fact4
19、0. The only way to succeed at the highest level is to have total belief you are better than anyone else on the sports field.A. howB. that C. whichD. whether41. There are some health problems that, when in time, can become bigger ones later on.A. not treatedB. not being treated C. not to be treated D
20、. not having been treated42. How long do you think it will be _ China sends a manned spaceship to the moon? Perhaps two or three years. A. when B. until C. before D. that43. What he suggests to us doesnt make_. A. difference B. sense C. opinion D. use44. Excuse me, but could I trouble you for some c
21、hange?.Will pennies do?A.I knowB. Never mind C. I am sureD. Let me see45. Can you read the sign, sir? No smoking allowed in the lift. _.A. Never mind. B. Dont mention it. C. Sure, I dont smoke. D. Pardon me.第二节：完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面的短文，从短文所给出的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。How often one hears chi
22、ldren wishing they were grown-ups. And old people wishing they were 46 again. Each age has it pleasure and its pain, and the happiest person is the one who enjoys what each age 47 him without wasting his time in useless 48 .Childhood is a time when there are few responsibilities to make life 49 . If
23、 a child has good parents, he is 50 , looked after and loved, whatever he may do. It is 51 that he will ever again in his life be 52 so much without having to do anything in return. 53 , life is always giving new things to the child-things that have lost their 54 for older people because they are to
24、o 55 . But a child has his 56 , he is not so free to do what he wishes to do; he is 57 being told not to do something, or being 58 for what he has wrongly done.When a young man 59 to earn his own living, he can no longer expect others to 60 his food, his clothes, and his room, but has to work if he
25、wants to live 61 . If he spends most of his time playing about in the ways that he used to as a child, he will 62 hungry. And if he breaks the laws of society 63 he used to break the laws of his parents, he may go to prison. If, 64 , he works hard, keeps out of trouble and has good health, he can ha
26、ve the great happiness of 65 for himself his own position in society.46. A. children B. young C. active D. strong47. A. leaves B. hopes C. judges D. gives48. A. regrets B. means C. ways D. forms49. A. better B. easy C. difficult D. perfect50. A. raised B. supported C. served D. dressed51. A. impossi
27、ble B. natural C. common D. harmful52. A. taught B. asked for C. given D. taken53. A. As a result B. In other words C. From time to time D. Whats more54. A. power B. sense C. value D. interest55. A. popular B. modern C. familiar D. advanced56. A. pains B. weakness C. requests D. rights 57. A. year b
28、y year B. again and again C. once in a while D. for ever58. A. warned B. talked C. punished D. destroyed59. A. plans B. starts C. continues D. manages60. A. pay B. pay for C. pay off D. pay back 61. A. comfortably B. freely C. peacefully D. separately62. A. feel B. face C. go D. meet63. A. since B.
29、when C. while D. as 64. A. by the way B. possibly C. sooner or late D. however65. A. keeping up B. building up C. taking up D. making up第三节：阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)A I was fifteen months old, a happy carefree kid until the day I fell. It was a bad fall. I landed on a glass rabbit which cut my eye ba
30、dly enough to blind it. Trying to save the eye, the doctors stitched（缝合）the eyeball together where it was cut, leaving a bit ugly scar in the middle of my eye. As I grew, this sightless eye in so many ways controlled me.I walked with my face looking at the floor so people would not see the ugly me.
31、Sometimes people, even strangers, asked my embarrassing questions or made hurtful remarks. When the kids played games, I was always the “monster”.Yet Mama would say to me, “If you hold your head up high, it will be okay, and people will see your beautiful soul.” She continued this message whenever I
32、 wanted to hide.Those words have meant different things to me over the years. I found that sometimes when I held my head up high and let people know me, they liked me. My mamas words helped me begin to realize that by letting people look at my face, I let them recognize the intelligence and beauty b
33、ehind both my eyes even if they couldnt see it on the surface.In high school I was successful both academically and socially. I was even elected class president.My mamas love and encouragement were the spark（火花）that gave me the confidence to overcome my own doubt. I learned not only to appreciate my
34、self but to have deep compassion（同情）for others.66. How did the writer feel when he acted as “monster” in the kids games?A. Happy. B. Painful. C. Proud. D. Great.67. What does the writer mean by saying the underlined sentence?A. He couldnt see things clearly because one of his eyes was blind.B. Becau
35、se one of his eyes was sightless, he couldnt live with other children.C. He had not the same rights as others because of his sightless eye.D. His sightless eye affected his life greatly.68. From the passage, we can learn that _.A. if you are full of confidence, you can overcome any difficultyB. a pe
36、rson with a sightless eye can also succeedC. if you hold your head up high when walking, people can see your beautiful soulD. people can hardly see the intelligence and beauty behind ones eyes69. Which is the best title for the passage?A. A Disabled Boys Childhood B. A Kind Mothers LoveC. Hold Your
37、Head up High D. A Successful Way of a Blind ManB It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outsid
38、e the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone. The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries（食品杂货），s
39、aving us from having to walk long distances from where we live. I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to p
40、ick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before. People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more
41、so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity（人性）as a whole. And it has influenced（影响）us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results
42、 can be everlasting. 70. Why was the bike so important to the couple? A. The mans job was bike racing. B. It was their only possession. C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed. D. They used it for work and daily life.71. We can infer from the text that _. A. the couple worked 60 hours a week. B. people were
43、busy before Christmas C. the stranger brought over the bike D. life was hard for the young family.72. How did people get to know the couples problem? A. From radio broadcasts. B. From a newspaper. C. From TV news. D. From a stranger.73. What do the couple learn from their experience? A. Strangers are usually of little help. B. One should take care of their bike. C. News reports make people famous. D. An act of kindness can mean a lot. CCo-operation means working together for the benefit of all. Without co-operation m
