1、- 1 -黄冈 20102011 学年第一学期期中备考高二年级英语试卷考试时间：60 分钟 总分:100 分校区： _ 姓名：_ 分 数：_I 听力 略II语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2135 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It is commonly believed that school is where people go to get education. 21 , it has been said that today ch
2、ildren interrupt their education to go to school. The 22 between schooling and education suggested by this is important.Education is 23 , compared with schooling. Education knows no edges. It can take place 24 , whether in the shower or on the job, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. It includes b
3、oth the 25 learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of learning out of class. 26 the experience of schooling can be known in advance, education quite often produces surprises. A chance talk with a 27 may lead to a person to discover how 28 he knows of another country. People obtai
4、n education from 29 on. Education, then, is a very 30 and unlimited term. It is lifelong experience that starts long 31 the start of school, and one that should be a necessary part of ones entire life.Schooling, on the other hand, is a 32 experience, whose style changes 33 from one way to the next.
5、Throughout a country, children arrive at school at the same time, take 34 seats, use similar textbooks, do homework, and 35 , and so on. Schooling has usually been limited by the edges of the subjects being taught.21. A. Then B. However C. Thus D. Therefore22. A. difference B. importance C. use D. p
6、roblem23. A. unexpected B. endless C. countless D. simple- 2 -24. A. anywhere B. anywhere else C. somewhere D. somewhere else25. A. part-time B. public C. standard D. strict26. A. If B. Because C. So D. Though27. A. neighbour B. friend C. foreigner D. teacher28. A. wonderful B. well C. greatly D. li
7、ttle 29. A. babies B. grown-ups C. women D. men30. A. long B. broad C. narrow D. short31. A. that B. when C. after D. before32. A. basic B. strict C. final D. irregular33. A. unusually B. differently C. little D. frequently34. A. large B. new C. fixed D. small35. A. take exams B. hold exams C. mark
8、papers D. read papers第二节：语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 36-45 的相应位置上。A friend of ours was walking down a deserted Mexican beach at sunset when he noticed that a local native kept bending down, 36 (pick) something up and throwing it o
9、ut into the water. Time and again he kept throwing things out into the ocean.As our friend approached closer, he 37 (notice) that the man was picking up starfish that had been washed up on the beach and , one at 38 time, he threw them back into the water.Our friend 39 (puzzle). He approached the man
10、 and said, “Good evening, friend. I was wondering 40 you are doing.”“I m throwing these starfish back into the ocean. You see, its low tide right now and all of these starfish have been washed up onto the shore. If I dont throw them back into the sea, they will die up here from lack 41 oxygen.”“I un
11、derstand, my friend replied, “but 42 must be thousands of starfish on this beach. You cant possibly get to all of them. There are simply too many. You realize this is 43 - 3 -(probable) happening on hundreds of beaches all up and down this coast. Dont you see that you cant possibly 44 a difference?”
12、The local native smiled, bent down and picked up yet 45 starfish, and as he threw it back into the sea, he replied, “Made a difference to that one!”III阅读理解（共 8 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 20 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt was Thanksgiving morning and in the crowded kitchen of my small home.
13、 I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey when the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step.“Any old papers, lady?” asked one of them.I was busy. I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their
14、 feet. They were wearing thin little sandals, wet with heavy snow.“Come in and Ill make you a cup of hot cocoa.”They walked over and sat down at the table. Their wet sandals left marks upon the floor. I served them cocoa and bread with jam to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the k
15、itchen and started again on my household budget.The silence in the front room struck me. I looked in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked in a flat voice. “Lady, are you rich?”“Am I rich? Mercy, no!”I looked at my shabby slipcovers (家具套). The girl put her cup back
16、in its saucer carefully and said, “Your cups match your saucers.” Her voice was hungry with a need that no amount of food could supply. They left after that, holding their bundles of papers against the wind. They hadnt said “Thank you.” They didnt need to. They had reminded me that I had so much for
17、 which to be grateful.Plain blue china cups and saucers were only worth five pence. But they matched.I tasted the potatoes and stirred the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a good steady job these matched too.- 4 -I moved the chairs back from the fire and cl
18、eaned the living room. The muddy prints of small sandals were still wet upon my floor. Let them be for a while, I thought, just in case I should begin to forget how rich I am.46 Why did the writer let the children in?AShe showed great pity on them. BShe had old papers to sell.CShe knew them and want
19、ed to make them a cup of cocoa.DShe wanted to invite them to her Thanksgiving party.47 The girl thought the writer was rich perhaps in that .Ashe saw that the ladys room was comfortable B she saw the cups matched the saucers Cthe writers slipcovers were very new Dthe boy thought so 48 From the passa
20、ge, we can infer that whether you are rich depends on .Ahow much money you have had Bhow you feel about your life Chow you have helped others Dwhat job you are doing 49 The writer left the muddy prints of small sandals on the floor a while to .Ashow her husband that someone had come Bremind her that
21、 she had helped two children Cshow that she was a kind-hearted womanDRemind her how rich she wasBA 9-year-old girl with a pacemaker who died early today was suffering shakes on a city bus when a driver refused to take her to a nearby hospital, witnesses (目击者)said.Officials of the Chicago Transit Aut
22、hority said they were investigating. The child, Nicole Hobson, was being taken by her mother to Childrens Memorial Hospital about 11 P. M., Wednesday to check her recently inserted (插入) pacemaker.The child was stricken about a mile from the hospital. Her mother, May Hobson, 40, said, “I told the bus
23、 driver that my baby had just had heart operation and that she was having a heart failure. He said he couldnt go through the traffic.”- 5 -Ted Garretson, 28, a passenger who had tried to bring back Nicoles life, said the driver did nothing to help and stopped once to pick up more passengers.When the
24、 driver reached a corner where he was to make a turn, a block from the hospital, he told Mrs. Hobson to get off, she said.A transit spokesman said the driver should have made radio call to the control center for help.50. Which is the correct order according to the passage?a. The girl was taken to th
25、e hospital to check her pacemaker by bus.b. The girl had a heart operation and wore a pacemaker.c. The girl had a heart failure because of the shakes on the bus.d. The girl died.e. The driver refused to take her to hospital.A. d, c, b, a, e B. b, e, a, c, d C. a, e, b, c, d D. b, a, c, e, d51. A pac
26、emaker is _.A. a musical instrument B. a machine C. an organ D. a toy car52. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The bus driver stopped to pick up more passengers.B. The bus driver said he couldnt go through the traffic.C. The bus driver did nothing to help.D. The bus driver sent the gi
27、rl to the hospital.53. What can we conclude from the report?A. The driver was sticking to the traffic regulations.B. Nobody on the bus was willing to help the child.C. The bus driver was warm hearted.D. The child could have been saved.IV 写作 (共二节，满分为 35 分）第一节： 句子翻译（共 5 小题，满分 15 分）- 6 -54. 看起来一些自然灾害应归
28、咎于全球变暖。(seem; be to blame for)_55. 在一天辛苦工作之后，Mrs. Jones 感到筋疲力尽，她上楼好像一名迟暮的老人。(so that; as if)_56. 这个公司为顾客提供各式服务。(provide sth. for sb.; a variety of)_57. 老实说，为了如期完成这项任务，我两天两夜都没睡觉。(so as to; before the deadline)_58. 我的早餐包括巧克力饼干和牛奶。(consist of)_- 7 -第二节：段落写作（满分 20 分）假如你是一位导游。通过观察游客的行为变化，说明大众环保意识日益增强。请根据
29、下面表格的中文提示，写一篇短文谈谈此种现象。几年前某些游客的行为 现在大多数游客的表现乱扔废物，如塑料带，罐头盒，废纸等。 随身带走垃圾。乱刻乱画，攀树摘花。 爱护花木。在林中吸烟，引起火灾。 林区不吸烟，以防火灾。写作内容1）请根据以上提示，谈谈这一现象，文章的开头已经给出。2）文章必须包括所有提示要点，但不要逐条译成英语。写作要求句子结构准确，信息内容完整和连贯。With the time on, there is an increasing tendency that more and more tourists have been paying greater attention to
30、 environment protection._- 8 - 9 -慧众教育 20102011 学年高二上期中备考英语答卷Name:_ No:_ Marks:_I. 语言知识及应用第一节：完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 21-25 _ 2630 _ 3135 _ 第二节：语法填空（共 10 个空；每空格 1.5 分，满分 15 分）36. _ 37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _ 41. _42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45. _III阅读理解（共 8 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 20 分）46-49：_ 50-53：_IV. 写作 (共二节，满
31、分为 35 分）第一节：句子翻译（共 5 小题，满分 15 分）54._55. _56. _57. _58. _- 10 -第三节：段落写作（满分 20 分）With the time on, there is an increasing tendency that more and more tourists have been paying greater attention to environment protection. _慧众教育 20102011 学年高二上期中备考英语试卷试题答案I 听力（共两节，满分 20 分）- 11 -II语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：
32、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 21-25 BABAC 2630 DCDAB 3135 DACCA 第二节：语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）36. picking 37. noticed 38. a 39. was puzzled 40. what41. of 42. there 43. probably 44. make 45. anotherIII阅读理解（共 8 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 40 分）46-49 ABBD 50-53 DBDD IV 写作 (共三节，满分为 45 分）第一节、句子翻译（共 5 小题，满分 15
33、分）54. 看起来一些自然灾害应归咎于全球变暖。(seem; be to blame for)It seems that global warming could be to blame for the natural disasters.55. 在一天辛苦工作之后，Mrs. Jones 感到筋疲力尽，她上楼好像一名迟暮的老人。(so that; as if)After a days hard work, Mrs. Jones was so exhausted that she climbed the stairs as if she was an old woman.56. 这个公司为顾客提
34、供各式服务。(provide sth. for sb.; a variety of)This company provides a variety of services for its customers.57. 老实说，为了如期完成这项任务，我两天两夜都没睡觉。(so as to; before the deadline)To tell the truth, I stayed up for 2 days and nights so as to finish the task before the deadline.58. 我的早餐包括巧克力饼干和牛奶。(consist of)My brea
35、kfast consists of chocolate-covered biscuits and milk.第二节：段落写作（满分 20 分）With the time on, there is an increasing tendency that more and more tourists have been paying greater attention to environment protection. However, several years ago, as we know, in the places of interest some tourists threw awa
36、y rubbish here and there, such as plastic bags, waste paper, tins and so on. Besides, some of them climbed the trees, picked flowers freely and even marked their names on the plants. Whats worse, some of them lacked the sense of safety and smoked in the forest, by which the forest fire was caused. To our delight, in the recent years, great changes have taken place among the tourists who will take away rubbish with them when they - 12 -leave. Whats more, they care the plants a lot and the smokers dont smoke in the forest in order not to start fire.
