1、高二英语第 1 页（共 8 页）荆门市 2011-2012 学年度上学期质量检测高二英语(必修 5、选修 6)本试卷共 8页。全卷满分 150 分。考试用时 120分钟。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30分）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 does the woman mean?A. She is too busy to get the opener.
2、B. She doesnt know where the opener is.C. She wants to man to help her dress the baby.2. Why doesnt the woman send Jim to Grammar School?A. She cant afford the fee. B. Jim doesnt like it. C. Its too far away.3. How does the man suggest the woman go to the zoo?A. By bus. B. By subway. C. By streetcar
3、.4. Where is the woman probably from?A. Peru. B. Britain. C. Mexico.5. What is the woman?A. An actress. B. A director. C. A writer.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
4、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 。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 - 7 题。6. What is the woman interested in?A. Watches. B. Tie-clips. C. Wallets.7. What does the woman think is more important?A. Quality. B. Style. C. Fashion.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 - 10 题。8. When did
5、the man play basketball best?A. In elementary school. B. In high school. C. In college.9. How does the man follow the NBA game now?A. On the Internet. B. On the radio. C. On TV10. What do we know about the man?A. He used to play forward. B. He seldom plays basketball now.C. He started playing basket
6、ball at the age of 11.听第 8 段对话，回答第 11 -13 题。11. What is Kim always complaining about?A. Her work. B. Her boyfriend. C. Her roommate.12. What does the man think of Kim?A. Mean. B. Talkative. C. Popular.13. Why does the woman say its worth listening to Kims problems?A. She can get some benefits from K
7、im. B. Kim often takes her to concert. C. Kim often buys her things . 高二英语第 2 页（共 8 页）听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 - 16 题。14. What does the man suggest doing?A. Leaving work early. B. Watching a late show. C. Having dinner before the movie.15. What will the speakers watch?A. A thriller. B. A comedy. C. A science
8、 fiction.16. When does the movie the speakers want to watch start?A. At 6:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:00.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 - 20 题17. Which road trip does the speaker mainly talk about?A. The one to Mexico. B. The one to California. C. The one to Ciudad Warez.18. Where is the speaker from?A. Colorado. B.
9、Wyoming. C. New Mexico.19. How long did the trip take all together?A. 13 hours. B. 15 hours. C. 30 hours.20. What was the rule on the speakers road trips?A. Having good meals. B. Staying in comfortable hotels.C. Stopping to swim in waters.第二部分:词汇知识运用 (共两节，满分 40分) 第一节：多项选择(共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分)从 A、B、
10、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. Nowadays, more and more people cant deal with _ caused by heavy work. As a result, they have to turn to doctors for help.A. pressure B. prejudice C. possibility D. potential 22. He_ the terrible living conditions of the farm workers to the public in his rep
11、ort.A. exchanged B. concluded C. exposed D. accused 23. They intend to try their best to beat the other team in the game , as a win will _them a place in the final. A. appoint B. guarantee C. refresh D. inform24. Success _three key factors: diligence, talent and luck, of which the first one is of gr
12、eat importance .A. breaks down B. puts up C. divides into D. consists of25. Many a quarrel has _because of misunderstanding. So it is important to communicate with each other effectively.A. come about B. fixed up C. got into D. taken up26. Your plan needs to be _enough , so that it can quickly respo
13、nd to any emergency and the needs of everyone .A. cautious B. enjoyable C. flexible D. reliable 27. People wrote letters to get in touch with each other before , while nowadays e-mails have _the way people communicate .A. conveyed B. translated C. transformed D. convinced 28. Do remember to write ho
14、me as often as possible so as to relieve your mother from_. She often worries about you.A. preference B. shame C. panic D. anxiety 29. To meet the needs of high school educational reform in Hubei Province, most teachers have decided to _ a more effective approach in their teaching. A. adopt B. asses
15、s C. acquire D. analyze30. Coming from America, Shelly spoke slowly in Chinese , pausing _to search for the right 高二英语第 3 页（共 8 页）word.A. eventually B. occasionally C. effectively D. simply 第二节：完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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 Sunday, a pic
16、ture in the newspaper touched me. A young woman stood in front of a totally destroyed homeA little boy stood beside her with his head 31. Holding her skirt tightly was a tiny girl, eyes wide with confusion and 32 .With growing 33 I noticed that their sizes of each family member closely 34 ours. This
17、 would be a good opportunity to 35 my children, so I explained their difficult 36 to my seven-year-old twins and three-year-old Meghan.“We have so much, but these people now have nothing,” I said, “well 37 what we have with them.”I brought three large boxes and placed them on the living room floor.
18、Meghan watched seriously, 38 the boys and I filled one box with canned food.While I 39 through our clothes, I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and 40 some of their less favorite things. Meghan watched 41 as the boys piled up useless toys in the box.“Ill help you find something for the li
19、ttle girl,” I said to her.The boys placed the toys they had 42 to donate into one of the boxes while I filled the third box with clothes. Meghan walked up with Lucy, her worn, faded, much-loved doll 43 tightly to her chest. She 44 in front of the box, pressed her little face into Lucys face, gave he
20、r a 45 kiss, then , laid her gently on the top of the other toys.“Oh , honey,” I said , “You 46 to give away Lucy You love her so much.”Meghan nodded, eyes shining with tears. “Lucy makes me happy, Mommy. 47 shell make that little girl happy too.”I stared at Meghan for a long moment, 48 how I could
21、teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me.Its easy to give what we dont want any more, but 49 to let go of things we cherish, isnt it? 50 , the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart.31Aoff B away Cround Ddown32Asmile B fear Cjoy Dpity33Apuzzle B interest Chappiness Dfriendship 34Am
22、atched B made Ccompared Dagreed35Ateach B change Chelp Dcomplain36Aeducation B information Cquestion Dsituation 37Agive B spare Cshare Dsend 38Aas B because Csince Dthough39Agot B came Csorted Dwalked40Akeep B donate Cleave Dsell41Ahopefully B quietly Cdepressingly Danxiously42Aseparated B chosen Cs
23、upposed Dbought43Ahugged B caught Cmastered Dgrasped44Aregretted B shouted Cpaused Dcried45Aprecious B hopeful Cvaluable Dfinal 46Aoughtnt B wouldnt like Cdont have Dhad better not 47AThough B Also CAlready DMaybe48Arealizing B wondering Cexpecting Dknowing 高二英语第 4 页（共 8 页）49Ahard B necessary Cavail
24、able Dimportant 50ASomehow B Moreover COtherwise DHowever第三部分：阅读理解（共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen something goes wrong，it can be 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 p
25、robably 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 change the situation. However, you can have great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and s
26、tart 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 down, maybe you need to have your car examined more regularly. Or, you might start to carry along with you the useful phone
27、 numbers, so you could call for help when in need. For another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the person. Ask to work with a different person, or don
28、t 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. This is what being a winner is all aboutcreatively using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what h
29、appens. 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 challenges and opportunities to develop their own talents. So, stop focusing on “whose fault it is. ” Once you are confident
30、about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stop on for success. 51. According to the passage, winners _. A. deal with problems rather than blame others B. meet with fewer difficulties in their livesC. have responsible and able colleagues D. blame themselves rather than others 5
31、2. The underlined word “remedy“ in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _. A. avoid B. accept C. improve D. consider 53. When your colleague brings about a problem, you should _. A. ask a more able colleague for help B. blame him for his lack of responsibility C. tell him to find the cause of the pr
32、oblem D. find a better way to handle the problem 54. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. A Winners Secret. B. A Winners Problem. C. A Winners Opportunity. D. A Winners Achievement.BAt first, I thought it was just useless e-mails. It was the end of the weekend and I hadnt che
33、cked my e-mails since late Friday afternoon. There was a long list of messages. Some I removed without reading. Others were from friends - I saved those to read later when I had more time.One stood out from the rest for two reasons. The first was the name, Maher Nawaf, which I didnt recognize. The s
34、econd was the subject line: “pleas papers.” Clearly, the e-mail was from someone who did not have a complete mastery of the English language.The message was from an Iraqi, a university research scientist in Mosul who wanted 高二英语第 5 页（共 8 页）permission to reprint a research paper I had written. As a s
35、cientist, Im used to getting these kinds of requests; its part of the give and take among researchers that I especially like. I wrote back the next day, asking for more information about the type of work he was doing. I also wished him and his family best for their safety and well-being during this
36、dangerous time in his land.A couple of days later, his reply appeared in my inbox. It read, in part: “hi dear Dr. Im very happy to hear good news from you and your help, also I d like to thank you for your feelings towards me and my family . thank you very much for help. I also want to tell you that
37、 Im ready to help you in Mosul university, Iraq if you need that.”Maher also explained in his broken English that he was interested in a paper Id written on the use of lactobacillus acidophilus (a healthy product that can be found in yogurt (酸奶) and other foods). It was his hope that he could use my
38、 findings to help find a treatment for gastrointestinal (消化系统的) illness. He signed off “warmest regards to you and lovely family.”Despite his difficulty with the language, he had painted a picture for me at far more than a simple request for information. The humanity displayed in his message made me
39、 want to both smile and cry.55. Why did the e-mail from an Iraqi catch the author s attention？A. The subject line was not written in standard English.B. It was not completely written in English.C. The senders name seemed familiar. D. It had a short subject line.56. What does the author like to do as
40、 a scientist with other researchers？A. Reprint research paper. B. Exchange research finding.C. Chat with them on the Internet. D. Wish each other the best of luck.57. Besides work interest, the Iraqi and the authors e-mails also displayed_.A. heart-warming friendly feelings B. medicine to treat cert
41、ain diseaseC. news about each others family D. their opinions on wars58. What can we infer from the text？A. The author of the text is a language teacher. B. Iraqi people are much happier now than before.C. The Internet can bring people closer to each other.D. Even knowing a little English can help y
42、ou learn a lot. CWhen you put down your pens at the end of the college entrance exam, 12 hard years of study will have come to an end. Forge t your studies for a while. Its time to enjoy yourselves !There are many ways to celebrate this special month of graduation. You can have photos taken with you
43、r classmates and teachers，or dine out together and exchange gifts. High school students in Western countries such as the United States and Canada usually have a prom to mark their graduation. Its to mark the time kids turn into young men and women. After the prom，teenagers either go to college or fi
44、nd a job. It means they are no longer as dependent on their parents as they were before.At the prom，boys usually dress in dinner jackets and bow ties，though many different types of formal clothes are worn .Traditionally，girls give boys matching boutonnieres(a small collection of flowers they pin to
45、their jackets)Girls traditionally wear formal dresses，or dress to shock or be noticed，in shiny or brightly colored materials.Common prom activities include dining，dancing，the crowning(加冠)of a prom king and queen，and just talking to friends. In some cases，high school students collect funds for their
46、class prom through the four years of their high school. High schools in or near large cities may rent ballrooms at expensive hotels or，to be unusual，on a pleasure cruise boat.But often costs are cut by simply using the school gym. Students make a lot of effort to 高二英语第 6 页（共 8 页）decorate the gym to
47、make the event special. The music played at the prom will be the most popular kinds， like rock and hip-hop.The students elect the Prom Queen. She is partnered with a Prom King who is elected similarly. These are great honors that the pair take very seriously. The two dance with each other to celebra
48、te their election. Sometimes teachers and parents also go to the prom. But others like to go with friends, to whom they are soon going to be saying goodbye.If you like the idea of a prom，why dont you and your classmates organize one for your graduation?59What does the word “prom” probably mean in the
