1、2013-2014学年度上学期城郊市重点联合体期中考试高二年级英语试卷命题范围：外研版高中英语必修五考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分：120分 本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第2卷（非选择题）两部分命题人： 韩菁华 门秀坤 那 颖 审核人： 苏美娟 第 I 卷（选择题 共85分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分分）第一节 语法和词汇知识 (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。1. I am sure your dream _a scientist will _ some day .A. of becoming; rea
2、lize B. to become; come about C. of becoming; come true D. becoming; be realized 2. If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of species that are alive today will become _.A. extinct B. specific C. abandoned D. dangerous3. You can never imagine what great difficulty we had _ your house
3、. A. found B. finding C. to find D. find4. The little girl _ to me when she told me that she had _ the eggs _ by the hen on the table. But it was nowhere to be seen.A. lied; laid; laid B. lay; laid; liedC. lied; lay; lain D. lain; laid; lain5. Has your mother finished her paper yet? I dont know; she
4、 _ it this morning.A. wrote B. has written C. had written D. was writing 6. John cant attend the party _ at Toms house now because hes preparing the speech for the party _ at Jims house tomorrow.A. being held; to be held B. to be held; to be heldC. to be held; held D. held; being held7. The magazine
5、 is _ reading, so he advised me _ it . A. well worth; to buy B. very worth; buyingC. worth; buying D. worthy; to buy8. We should do as much as we can our country better and more beautiful.A. make B. makes C. making D. to make9. The wings of the plane, which stretched out for 80 feet,were _ of its bo
6、dy.A. more than the length twice B. twice the length more than C. more than twice the length D. twice more than the length10. Every Cannon digital camera we sell comes with a two-year _.A. promise B. guarantee C. safety D. promise11. The girl got herself into a serious situation _ she was likely to
7、lose control over the motorbike.A. while B. which C. where D. why12. To keep healthy, Mr Lin _ climbing as a regular form of exercise after he retired.A. took in B. took on C. took out D. took up13. How did you get to school within such a short time? I got my brother _ me here on his motorbike.A. dr
8、ive B. drove C. driven D. to drive14. You should try to get a good nights sleep_ much work you have to do.A. no matter B. although C. however D. whatever15. The government requires that every primary or middle school student do sports for at least one hour every day. _.It is time that students took
9、exercise in order to build a strong body. A. Thats what I dont agree B. I cant agree moreC. Im afraid I dont agree D. Thats not the point第 2 节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）I remember as a small child people would often ask me, “What are you going to be when you grow up?“Well, it 16 being a cowboy
10、or some super hero. Later it was a fireman, a policeman, a lawyer. As I grew older， my dreams for the future 17 . When, at last, I was in college, I had my 18 set on becoming a preacher (牧师) like my father. 19 I studied and prepared for that life. I reached the 20 in the end and I was preaching 21 f
11、ull-time for much of my adult life.However, for many, there is a “thief“ that goes around stealing our 22 . Sometimes, the thief will come as a parent, a relative, or a friend, but the 23 thief is usually ourselves. We find 24 just about reaching the top, and a “small“ 25 inside says, “Youll never m
12、ake 26 .“You cant possibly do this.“ On and on the “small“ voice 27 our failure. Failure, though, is exactly how dreams are 28 . It is one of the most important tools we have, because it teaches us invaluable (极宝贵的) 29 . When we learn these lessons well, we are ready 30 success. The message I always
13、 gave my children was that you 31 do anything that your heart desires. Remember the saying, “Nothing is 32 to a willing heart.“ There are 33 “overnight“ successes, but with determination, they will come. Imagine yourself in the life you dream of 34 . Then in your heart, believe it will happen to you
14、. Then work, work, work. Youll get the picture. So, be true to your dream, and dont let anyone 35 it from you especially yourself. 16. A. insisted on B. felt like C. kept on D. started out17. A. changed B. failed C. planned D. left18. A. eyes B. heart C. brain D. experience19. A. But B. So C. Or D.
15、Yet20. A. agreement B. decision C. aim D. position21. A. hardly B. slightly C. nearly D. extremely22. A. money B. plan C. friends D. dreams23. A. greatest B. tallest C. poorest D. oldest24. A. themselves B. yourselves C. ourselves D. itself25. A. sound B. voice C. noise D. speech26. A. it B. him C.
16、her D. me27. A. expects B. predicts C. answers D. suffers28. A. met B. defended C. understood D. realized29. A. stages B. suggestions C. lessons D. choices30. A. to B. for C. at D. with31. A. are able to B. used to C. have to D. ought to32. A. interesting B. important C. necessary D. impossible33. A
17、. many B. a few C. some D. no34. A. spending B. living C. planning D. changing35. A. buy B. fool C. steal D. borrow第二部分 阅读理解（共小题；每小题分，满分分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）AIs your family interested in buying a dog? A dog can be a good friend to your family, but if you choose the wrong kind of dog, it ca
18、n cause you a lot of trouble.Families should sit down and discuss the problems before buying a dogEven if the children in your family are the ones who want the dog，the parents are the ones who are really responsible(有责任的) for seeing that the animal is properly cared forIf you dont know much about do
19、gs， its a good idea to go to the library for books about different kinds of dogs，as well as books about how to train a young dog. Dogs of different kinds change in popularity as the years go by. One of the most popular dogs these days is the German shepherd(牧羊犬). This is because it provides protecti
20、on. The family should be warned that these dogs grow up to be very big, and may be too powerful for children, If your house is not big, a toy dog may be a good choice(选择). These dogs are very small and easy to train. They dont need to be walked daily.36. According to the passage, who should take car
21、e of the dog?A. Children. B. Parents. C. Family. D. Friends.37. The writer suggests one can get information about the different kinds of dogs _ .A. by reading books about dogs B. by buying a dog from a pet shopC. by watching dogs in a zoo D. by asking some friends38. The passage is mainly about _ .A
22、. how to take care of dogs B. different kinds of books about dogsC. how to choose the right dogs for family pets D. different kinds of dogsBMicrosoft founder bill Gates has recovered his spot at the top of the US money heap, taking the place of investor Warren Buffett as Americas richest person, For
23、bes magazines latest list reveals. With 57 billion dollars net worth Gates again leads the list of 400 richest individuals in the worlds wealthiest country. He displaced Buffett who briefly held the position this year but who has seen his Berkshire Hathaway investment groups shares slip 15 percent s
24、ince February and is now worth 50 billion.According to Forbes, whose list was published late Wednesday, the golden 400 have 1.3 billion dollars net worth or more. However, their combined net worth rose only 30 billion dollars, or two percent, to 1.57 trillion dollars.Forbes said that rising oil and
25、dizzy art prices fuelled the entry of 31 new members into the ultra-rich club and the return of eight previous members.A notable arrival was Mark Zuckerberg, 24, founder of the social networking site Face book (脸谱网). Forbes estimates his worth at 1.5 billion dollars.Meanwhile, turmoil(动荡)on the stoc
26、k and housing markets saw 33 others drop off the list. including the former head of the troubled insurance giant AIG, Maurice Greenberg, and a former head of the online auction site eBay, Margaret Whitman.Biggest gainers were led by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg who took eighth place with 20 bill
27、ion dollars worth after a transaction(交易)put a new value on his Bloomberg media and financial data networkThe biggest loser was casino(赌场，娱乐场)tycoon Sheldon Abelson, whose fortune fell 13 billion dollars over 12 months the equivalent to 1.5million dollars an houralthough he still has 15 billion doll
28、ars and occupies 15th place.About two thirds of the list are selfmade billionaires and just over 10 percent are women, led by television star Oprah Winfrey whose fortune rose 200 million dollars to 2.7 billion dollars.39. According to Forbes, Warren Buffet is worth _.A. 57 billion dollars B. 50 bill
29、ion dollars C. 1.5 billion dollars D. 20 billion dollars40. 31 new members entered the ultra-rich club as a result of _ .A. turmoil on the stock and housing market B. media and financial data network C. rising oil and dizzy art prices D. investment41. The purpose of the author using the television s
30、tar Oprah. Winfrey as an example is to _. A. tell the readers that television stars make money easilyB. prove that a millionaire can become a billionaireC. women can also be billionairesD. tell the readers that most of the billionaires are self-made42. What is the best title of the passage?A. Bill G
31、ates Leading Worlds Richest People Again.B. What Made Billionaires.C. Self-Made Billionaires. D. Biggest Gainer and Biggest Loser.CLondoners are great readers. They buy vast numbers of newspapers and magazines and of books - especially paperbacks, which are still comparatively cheap in spite of ever
32、-increasing rises in the costs of printing. They still continue to buy “proper” books, too, printed on good paper and bound（装订）between hard covers.There are many streets in London containing shops which specialize in book-selling. Perhaps the best known of these is Charring Cross Road in the very he
33、art of London. Here bookshops of all sorts and sizes are to be found, from the celebrated one which boasts of being “the biggest bookshop in the world” to the tiny, dusty little places which seem to have been left over from Dickens time. Some of these shops stock, or will obtain, any kind of book, b
34、ut many of them specialize in second-hand books, in art books, in foreign books, in books on philosophy, politics or any other of the countless subjects about which books may be written. One shop in this area specializes only in books about ballet!Although it may be the most convenient place for Lon
35、doners to buy books, Charring Cross Road is not the cheapest. For the really cheap second-hand books, the collector must venture off the beaten track, to Farringdon Road, for example, in the East Central district of London. Here there is nothing so impressive as bookshops. The booksellers come along
36、 each morning and pour out their sacks of books onto small hand carts. And the collectors, some professionals and some amateurs, have been waiting for them. In places like this they can still, occasionally, pick up for a few pence an old one that may be worth many pounds.43. “Londoners are great rea
37、ders” means that _.A. Londoners are great because they read a lot B. There are a great number of readers in LondonC. Londoners are readers who read only great books D. Londoners read a lot44. According to this passage, Charring Cross Road _.A. is in the suburbs of London B. is famous for its booksho
38、psC. contains various kinds of shops D. is the busiest street in London45. In this passage, what does the underlined part “venture off the beaten track” mean? _.A. buy books in a most busy street B. move away from a busy streetC. waste time looking for books D. take a risk of losing ones life46. On
39、Farringdon Road, _.A. you can find fine bookshops for the latest books B. there are only small bookshops for the second-hand booksC. you can see book sellers selling books on hand-cartsD. the same books as the ones in the bookshops of Charring Cross Road are soldDWhen something goes wrong,it can be
40、very satisfying to say,“Well,its so-and-sos fault.” or “I know Im late，but its not my fault; the car broke down.” It is probably not your fault，but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation，you are a loser. You have no power and could do nothing that helps cha
41、nge the situation. However, you can have great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situation. This is the winners key to success.Winners are great at overcoming problems. For example, if you were late because your car broke dow
42、n, maybe you need to have your car examined more regularly. Or, you might start to carry along with you the useful phone numbers, so you could call for help when in need. For another example, if your colleague (同事) causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of de
43、aling with his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the person. Ask to work with a different person, or dont rely on this person. You should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his job well.
44、This is what being a winner is all aboutcreatively using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens. Winners dont have fewer problems in their lives; they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else. They are just better at seeing those problems as c
45、hallenges and opportunities to develop their own talents. So, stop focusing on “whose fault it is.” Once you are confident about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stones for success.47. According to the passage, winners _ .A. deal with problems rather than blame others B. me
46、et with fewer difficulties in their livesC. have responsible and able colleagues D. blame themselves rather than others48. The underlined word remedy in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _ .A.avoid B.accept C.improve D.consider49. When your colleague brings about a problem, you should _ .A. find
47、a better way to handle the problem B. blame him for his lack of responsibilityC. tell him to find the cause of the problem D. ask a more able colleague for help50. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. A Winners Opportunity. B. A Winners Secret. C. A Winners Problem. D. A Winners Achievement.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help
