1、上石桥高中高二 12 月份英语试卷第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满 分 45 分)第一节 语法和词汇知识1 (1.5 分)The party was _ successWe sang danced until it came to _ end at midnight ( )Aa; an Ba ; the Cthe ; an D/ ; an2 (1.5 分)Little _ about his own health though he was very ill ( )Ahe cared Bhe caresCdoes he care Ddid he care3 (1.5 分)Where did
2、you get to know her?It was on the farm _ we worked ( )Athat Bthere Cwhere Dwhich4 (1.5 分)_more attention ,the trees would have grown better ( )AGiven BBeing givenCHaving given DGive5 (1.5 分)It was such a _ job that I really felt _ ( )Atiring; tiring Btired ; tiredCtiring; tired Dtired; tiring6 (1.5
3、分)I wont go to the party unless _ ( )AI invited BinvitedCbeing invited Dam invited7 (1.5 分)The library needs _,but it will have to wait until Saturday ( )Acleaning Bbe cleanedCclean Dbeing cleaned8 (1.5 分)If we had been more careful,we _ much better results now ( )Agot Bhad gotCwould be getting Dwou
4、ld have got9 (1.5 分)Well have to finish the job,_ ( )Along it takes howeverBlong however it takesChowever long it takesDit takes however long10 (1.5 分)my brother fell off his bike and hurt leg_ ( )AThats too bad BHe is too carelessCHe should be carefulDI am sorry to hear that 第二节 完形填空(满分 30 分)11 (30
5、 分)I first went to hear a live rock concert when I was eight years old My brother and his friends were all(1) of a heavy metal group called Black Wednesday When they (2) that Black Wednesday were going to perform at our local theatre, they all bought(3 ) for the performance However, at the last minu
6、te, one of the friends couldnt go, so my brother (4) me the ticket I was really(5) !I remember the buzz (嘈杂声) of excitement inside the theatre as we all found our(6) After a few minutes, the lights went down and everybody became(7) I could barely make out the stage in the(8) We waited Then there was
7、 a roar from the crowd, like an explosion, as the first members of the band(9) the stage My brother leaned over and shouted something in my ear, but I couldnt(10 ) what he was saying The first song was already starting and the music was as(11) as a jet engine I could(12) the drum beats and the bass
8、notes(低音符) in my stomachI cant recall any of the songs that the band played I just(13) that I really enjoyed the show and didnt want it to(14) But in the end, after three encores (加演) , the show finished We left the(15) and walked unsteadily out onto the pavement I felt a little dizzy, as if I had j
9、ust(16 ) from a long sleep My ears were still(17) with the beat of the last songAfter the(18) , I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few years before getting into other kinds of music Once in a while, (19) , I listen to one of their songs and (20) Im back at that first show(1)Amembers B fans C f
10、riends D volunteers(2)A guessed B thought C discovered D predicted (3)A flowers B drinks C tickets D clothes (4)A offered B booked C returned D found (5)A relaxed B embarrassed C encouraged D excited(6)A entrance B seats C spots D space(7)A quiet B comfortable C serious D nervous (8)A silence B nois
11、e C smoke D darkness(9)A fell upon B got through C stepped onto D broke into(10)A forget B repeat C hear D bear (11)A hard B loud C sweet D fast(12)A feel B touch C enjoy D digest (13)A realize B understand C believe D remember (14)A continue B delay C finish D change (15)A party B theatre C opera D
12、 stage(16)A escaped B traveled C benefited D woken (17)A aching B burning C ringing D rolling (18)A competition B celebration C interview D performance (19)A besides B otherwise C instead D though (20)A decide B imagine C conclude D regret第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)12 (6 分)EUROPE is home to a variety of
13、cultural treasuresLonely Planet,the worlds largest travel guide publisher,has offered pairs of cities for culturehungry but time poor travelersLondon and ParisIt takes you about two hours to travel from London to Paris by Eurostar,a highspeed railway serviceThe two capital cities have been competing
14、 in fashion,art and nightlife for decadesbut each secretly looks up to the otherNo one can doubt the grand and impressive beauty of ParisLouvre Museum,but if you want to save money,you cannot skip the British Museum free to visitCompared with London,Paris has more outdoor attractions,such as the bea
15、utiful green walkway La Promenade PlanteeIn Paris,youll see diners linger(逗留) over red wineWhile in London,you can try some afternoon tea,eat fish and chips or salted cakeVienna and BratislavaAustrian capital Vienna and Slovakia city Bratislava are an hour apart by train But since they are linked by
16、 the Danube River,the best way to travel is by ship A tour of the two cities is the perfect way to experience everything from 17th centurys Habsburg dynast splendor to scifi restaurantsVienna is famous for Mozart and imperial palacesYou can appreciate the perfect blending(融合) of architecture and nat
17、ure in the grand Scholoss Schonbrunn Palace,and reward yourself with a cup of Vienna coffee,which has made its way to the worlds cultural heritageBratislava is best known for its fine diningthe remarkable UFO restaurantYou can enjoy a meatfilled dinner here in an amazing setting (1)Whats the relatio
18、nship between London and Paris according to the text? AThey help each otherBThey attack each other CThey admire each other DThey dont like each other(2)What are the advantages of Paris mentioned in the article? aLouvre MuseumbFree access to museumscMore outdoor attractionsdBetter wines and perfumesA
19、acBcdCacdDbcd(3)Lonely Planet recommends these two pairs of cities because Athey are not expensive to visitBthey are best known to the worldCthey are always enemies between each otherDthey are close but different in many aspects13 (8 分)Age plays a major part in people who are infected with cold,ie,i
20、n people who suffer from cold infectionA study done by University of Michigan,has shown information that seems to be true for the general populationBabies are the most cold infected group, generally more than six colds in their first yearBoys have more colds than girls up to the age of threeAfter th
21、ree,girls are easier to get infected with cold than boys,and teenage girls get three colds a year to boystwoThe general cold infections continue to get less into adultsElderly people who are in good health have as few as one or two colds every yearOne interesting thing is found among people in their
22、 twenties,especially women,who show a rise in cold infection,because people in this age group are most likely to have young childrenThe study has also found that economy plays an important role as wellWith more and more income,the frequency at which colds are reported in the family is getting lower
23、and lowerFamilies with the lowest income usually suffer about a third ally forces people to live in rooms more crowded than rooms owned by richer people,and the crowding usually leads to more chances for the cold virus to travel from person to personLow income may also have an effect on our dietMany
24、 scientists believe that a poorer diet usually leads into more possibilities of cold infection(1)Which of the age groups has the highest frequency of cold infection? ASmall babiesBTeenage boysCAdult womenDElderly people(2)The purpose of writing this passage is to Agive the readers some tips to avoid
25、 cold infectionBshow a carefulmade study on cold infectionCreport the major reasons leading to cold infectionDdescribe all the possible dangers of cold infection(3)How does economy play an important role in cold infection? AFamilies with lower income suffer less from cold infectionBPeople who have l
26、ower income enjoy living in crowded roomsCRich families can have better nutrition and never get infectedDPeople with higher income have fewer chances of infection(4)From the passage we can infer that Aage is the only important factor that connects with coldsBfamilies with the highest income will mor
27、e easily get infectedCpeople have lower frequency of infection as they grow olderDa better diet may help people to fight against cold infection14 (8 分)Since the beginning of the year,smog(雾霾) has covered parts of North China In January,Beijing saw only five days without smogThe rising PM 2.5 reading
28、s terrified many people,and some health experts said that whenever the smog gets serious,hospitals receive more patients suffering acute respiratory (呼吸系统)and heart diseasesLater,news of polluted underground water in some provinces scared people who wondered whether the water they drink is safe So t
29、he need to emphasize environmental protection while developing the economy is heard everywhereSmog is especially a common concernAs a popular online post said,air may be the only thing that is equal for everyone,despite your income or professionPeople with higher incomes are able to drink only bottl
30、ed spring water and eat only organic food by paying higher prices,but they breathe the same air as everyone elseAt a meeting on Monday,many representatives have expressed their concerns about the air quality,tooOne talked about his experience in Beijing“After taking a taxi from the capital airport t
31、o my hotel,which took about an hour,I washed my nose and found the inside of my nose was blackWe should ask ourselves this question:Why do we want to develop?Its for living a better lifeDirty air is definitely not a better life,“he saidChina needs to develop its economy and invest (投资) in hightechEv
32、ery Chinese has a dream to make China strongerBut without blue sky,clean water and safe food,the achievements in the economy will become meaninglessSpace technologies are not to be developed for building a base on Mars so that one day all human beings can move to the red planet because they have des
33、troyed EarthWhat the public wants is a strong and beautiful ChinaThe great efforts must be made to promote W5P2 ecological progress and build a beautiful ChinaThe words have shown the central governments determination to address the environment issue38The effect of smog doesnt include Athe increase
34、of peoples income Bmore people suffering diseasesCthe rising of PM 2.5 readings Dpatients increasing in hospital39Why has smog become a common concern? ABecause people have to pay higher pricesBBecause a popular onlinepost discussed itCBecause we have to develop industryDBecause nobody can avoid it4
35、0The underlined word“they“in Paragraph 5 refers to“ “ Aspace technologies Bother planetsChuman beings Dindustrial development41From the last two paragraphs we can infer that Ahightech can completely solve the problem of pollutionBspace technologies should be developed on a large scaleCwe can move to
36、 Mars after the earth has been destroyedDwe must protect the environment while developing economy15 (8 分)When I asked my daughter which item she would keep; the phone,the car,the cooker,the computer,the TV,or her boyfriend,she said“the phone“Personally,I could do without the phone entirely,which mak
37、es me unusualBecause the telephone is changing our lives more than any other piece of technologyPoint 1 The telephone creates the need to communicate,in the same way that more roads create more trafficMy daughter comes home from school at 4:00 pm and then spends an hour on the phone talking to the v
38、ery people she has been at school with all dayIf the phone did not exist,would she have anything to talk about?Point 2 The mobile phone means that we are never alone“The mobile saved my life,“says Crystal JohnstoneShe had an accident in her Volvo on the A45 between Otley and SkiptonTrapped inside,sh
39、e managed to make the call that brought the ambulance(救护车) to her rescuePoint 3 The mobile removes our secretIt allows marketing manager of Haba Deutsch,Carl Nicolaisen,to ring his sales staff all round the world at any time of day to ask where they are,where they are going,and how their last meetin
40、g wentPoint 4 The telephone separates usAntonella Bramante in Rome says,“We worked in separate offices but I could see him through the windowIt was easy to get his numberWe were so near but we didnt meet for the first two weeks!“Point 5 The telephone allows us to reach out beyond our own livesToday
41、we can talk to several complete strangers simultaneously ( 同时地) on chat lines (at least my daughter doesI wouldnt know what to talk about) We can talk across the worldWe can even talk to astronauts (if you know any) while theyre spacewalking And,with the phone line hooked up to the computer,we can a
42、ccess(存取) the Internet,the biggest library on Earth42How do you understandPoint 1The telephone creates the need to communicate,? APeople dont communicate without telephoneBPeople communicate because of the creating of the telephoneCPeople communicate more since telephone has been created DPeople com
43、municate more because of more traffic43Which of the following best shows peoples attitude towards mobile phones? AMobile phones help people deal with the emergencyBMobile phones bring convenience as well as little secret to peopleCMobile phones are so important and should be encouragedDMobile phones
44、 are part of peoples life44It is possible to talk to several complete strangers simultaneously through Athe TV screen Ba fax machineCthe phone line hooked up to the computer Da microphone45The best heading for the passage is APhone Power BKinds of PhoneCHow to Use Phones DAdvantage of Phones16 (10 分
45、)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Good listening skills can provide you with a deeper level of understanding about someones situationIf you want to know how to be a good listener,read on to get started!(46) Its easy to get lost in yourself and to only consider the impact of the other persons“t
46、elling“on youBut active listening is blocked by your inward thinkingOn the contrary,you must look at the problems from the other persons angleDont try to help immediatelySome people think that they should find a quick and easy solution to the persons problem while listening Instead,you should take t
47、he time to think of a“solution“only if he or she is really looking for help in this way (47) Remember what youve been told (48) So,if the person is telling you about his problems with his best friend,you can at least remember his name so you can refer to him that way If you dont remember any names,details,or important events, then it wont sound like youre listeningEncourage the speaker with body language (49) Also says little things such as“Yeah“when the person is talking about something that they want you to agree on or“Wow“when the perso