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1、外研版高二英語第二學(xué)期期中考試試題考試時間 120分鐘 ,總分100分一、單項選擇（共 30小題,每小題1 分,共 30分1. “At first,I didn t really understand the coach wanted.” Yao said.A. what B. that C. which D. how2. He and trained in this way.A . has been brought up B. has brought up C. has been brought in D. has brought in3. There is some doubt he is
2、 the best man for the job.A.that B.which C.whether D.why4. She working nights and it took her a few months to it.A. was not used to; used to B. used to; was not used toC.did not used to;get used to D.was not used to;get used to5. He used to be fond novels,but now he is keen playing computer games.A.
3、for; on B.of; on C.in; for D.at; in6. He was once in low spirits and even considered .A.to go away B.to going away C.going away D.having gone away7. I comncerned,he had worked in a car factory before he became a soldier.A.As long as B.As far as C.So long as D.As well as8. When I got off the crowded
4、bus,I found my pocket and the disk in it withthe important documents gone.A.picked B.stolen C.missing D.lost9. Meanwhile,I find myself at my senior year,and thinking about all the wonderful things that have happened.A .is looking back B. looked back C. look back D. looking back10. This is ,for many
5、American parents, it is important that their children, particularly boys,learn how to compete successfully.A.though B.unless C.when D.because11. I am going to join them in the game. .A.Have fun B.That s very nice of you C.Have a pleasure D.Maybe you like it12. You are late for the appointment again.
6、I dno t want to make friends with a(n man. A.rude B.punctual C.strict D.unpunctual13. No sooner asleep she heard a knock at the door.A.she had fallen;than B.had she fallen;thanC.she had fallen;when D.had she fallen;when14. Not until at least thirty seconds had passed, able to speak.A. did the man B.
7、 the man did C. was the man D. the man was15. The bowls never needed ,as the boys cleaned them with their spoons, trying to eat every bit of soup.A. to washing B. wash C. washing D. to wash16. I would have called her last night, but was a great pity that I forgot her telephone number.A.there B.it C.
8、 this D. which17. There s a in our office that when it s somebody s birthday, they bring in a cakefor us all to share.A. relationship B. balance C. concern D. tradition18. How to make wide use of natural energy is the problem still discussion publicly in the newspaper.A. under B. on C. at D. with19.
9、 He rose,his eyes still on the piece of paper.A.fasten B.fastening C.fastened D.fastens20. Larry asks Bill and Peter to go on a picnic with him, but of them wants to, because they have work to do.A. either B. any C. neither D. none21. Mary is really good at taking notes in class. She can almost ever
10、y word her teacher says. A. put out B. put down C. put away D. put together22. The party will be held in the garden, weather .A. permitting B. to permit C. permitted D. permit23. I use a clock to wake me up because at six oclock each morning the train comes by my house.A. couldnt B. neednt C. should
11、nt D. mustnt24. It is by no means clear the president can do to end the strick.A.how B.which C. that D. what25. Film has a much shorter history, especially when such art forms as music and painting. A. compared to B. comparing toC. compare to D. having compared to26. May I borrow your car? Sorry,it
12、is at the moment.A.in use B.out of use C.of use D.of no use27. It was along the Mississippi River Mark Twain spent much of his childhood. A.how B.which C.that D.where.28. regular exercise is very importan, itver a good idsenaeto exercise tooclose to bed room.A.If B.As C.Although D. Unless29. No matt
13、er how , it is not necessarily lifeless.A. dry a desert may be B. a desert may be dry1. may a desert be dry D. dry may a desert beKeep off the grass.30. At the center of the gardenthere stands a little boardA. on which writes B. it says C. on which is read D. which reads二、完形填空（共 20分 ; 20小題 , 每題 1 分B
14、ody language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all ! It speaks _31_ than words. According to specialists, our bodies send out more 32 than we realize. In fact, non-verbal（非言語 communication takes up about 50% of what we really 33 .And body language is particularly _ 34 when we attemp
15、t to communicate across cultures. Indeed, what is called body language is so 35 , a part of us that its actually often unnoticed. And misunderstandings occur as a result of it. 36 , different societies treat the 37 between people differently. Northern Europeans usually do not like having 38 contact儂
16、觸 evenwith friends, and certainly not with 39 . People from Latin American countries 40 , touch each other quite a lot. Therefore, its possible that in 41 . It may look like a Latino is _42_ a Norwegian all over the room. The Latino, trying to express friendship, will keep moving 43 _ . The Norwegia
17、n, very probably seeing this as pushiness, will keep _44_ which the Latino will in return regard as 45 . Clearly, a great deal is going on when people 46 . And only a part of it is in the words themselves. And when parties are from 47 cultures, theres a strong possibility of 48 . But whatever the si
18、tuation, the best 49 is to obey the Golden Rule: treat others as you would like to be _50 .31. A. louder B. straighter C. harder D. further32. A. messages B. invitations C. feelings D. sounds33. A. mean B. receive C. discover D. hope34. A. immediate B. misleading C. Important D. difficult35. A. well
19、 B. far C. much D. long36. A. However B.Thus C. For example D. In short37. A. trade B. greetings C. connection D. distance38. A. eye B. verbal C. bodily D. telephone39. A. enemies B. relatives C. neighbor D. strangers40. A. in other words B. by all means C. in a similar way D. on the other hand41. A
20、. trouble B. conversation C. Silence D. experiment42. A. disturbing B. helping C. guiding D. following43. A. away B. faster C. in D. closer44. A. stepping forward B. going on C. backing away D. coming out45. A. weakness B. carelessness C. friendliness D. coldness46. A. thin B. travel C. laugh D. tal
21、k47. A. rich B. European C. Latino D. different48. A. curiosity B. excitement C. misunderstanding D. nervousness49. A. advice B. time C. result D. chance50. A. treated B. noticed C respected D. pleased第三部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié) ,滿分 40分第一節(jié) （共 15小題 ; 每小題2分,滿分30分AAre you looking for some new and exciting places to
22、 take your kids to? Try some of these places: .Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kidsinterest. Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings您名 by childrens favorite writers, and even musical performances and other arts.Head to
23、a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from Dinosaur （恐龍 models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.Go to a Youtheater. Look for one
24、 in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppe熊偶 making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.Try hands-on science. Visit
25、 one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your childmentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family
26、 science show, commonly found in these museums.51. If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visitA. a natural history museum B. an art museumC. a Youtheater D. a hands-on science museum52. What can kids do at a Youtheater?A. Watch puppet making. B. See dinosaur models.C. Look at ro
27、ck collections. D. Give performances.53. What does hands-on science mean in the last paragraph?A. Learning science by doing things B. Science games designed by kidsC. A show of kids science work D. Reading science books.54. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science textbook. B. A tourist
28、map.C. A museum guide. D. A news report.BHoney from the African forest is not only a kind of natural sugar, it is also delicious.Most people, and many animals, like eating it. However, the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it. Often, these nests
29、are high up in trees, and it is difficult to find them. In parts of Africa, though, people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper - a little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey, but it does like the wax in the beehives （蜂房. The little bi
30、rd cannot reach this wax, which is deep inside the bees nest.So, when it finds a suitable nest, it looks for someone to help it. The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people. Once it has their attention, it flies through the forest, waiting from tim
31、e to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest. When they finally arrive at the nest, the follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches. Some of the honey, and the wax, always fall to the ground, and this is when the honey guide ta
32、kes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax, but it is very determined in its efforts to get it. The birds seem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away. They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives, and will even enter ch
33、urches when beeswax candles are being lit.55. Why is it difficult to find a wild bees nest?A. Its small in size. B. Its hard to recognize.C. Its covered with wax. D. Its hidden in trees.56. What do the words the follower in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. A bee. B. A honey seeker. C. A bird. D. A beekeeper.
34、57. The honey guide is special in the way .A. it goes to church B. it gets its foodC. it sings in the forest D. it reaches into bees nests58. What can be the best title for the text?A. Wild Bees B. Wax and HoneyC. Beekeeping in Africa D. Honey-Lovers HelperCAbout twenty of us had been fortunate enou
35、gh to receive invitations to a film- studio（影棚 to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our act would last only for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path.
36、Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera was wheeled into position. The director shouted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heav
37、y overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in snow. Two more fans were turned on, and a strong wind blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete co
38、ntra甜比.The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen. An actor and actress stood in front of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a simple trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and b
39、lue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film ” Stars ”!59. Who is the author?A. A cameraman. B. A film director.C.
40、A workman for scene setting D. A crowd-scene actor60. What made the author feel cold?A. The heavy snowfall. B. The film being shown.C. The low temperature. D. The man-made scene.61. What would happen in the three minutes mentioned, in the last paragraph?A. A new scene would be filmed. B. More stars
41、would act in the film.C. The author would leave the studio. D. The next scene would be prepared.DGrown-ups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as w
42、ell as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins Twinkle, twinkle, little star or remember
43、the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of overlearning, which can be stated as follows: Once we have learned something, additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as
44、 swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as Twinkle, twinkle, little star and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn.The multiplication tables（乘法 口訣表 are an
45、 exception to the general rule. that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming（突擊學(xué)習(xí) for an examination, though it mayresult in a passing grade, is not a satisfactory way
46、to learn a college course. Bycramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development. 62.What s the main idea of Paragra
47、ph 1? A. Children have a better memory than grown-ups. B. People remember well what they learned in childhood. C. Poem reading is a good way to learn words.Stories for children are easy to remember. 63. The author explains the law of overlearning by A. presenting research findings B. setting down ge
48、neral rules C. using examples D. making a comparison 64. According to the author, being able to use multiplication tables is A. a result of overlearning B. a special case of cramming C. a skill to deal with math problems D. a basic step towards advanced studies 65. What is the authors opinion on cra
49、mming? A. It leads to failure in college exams. B. Its possible to result in poor memory. C. Its helpful only in a limited way. D. It increases students learning interest.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文 后的選項中最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。 Kids health: Four steps for fighting stress Everybody gets stressed time to
50、 time. 66 . Some ways of dealing with stress-like screaming or hitting someon-dont solve 解決( much. But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better. Try taking these four steps. the next time you are stressed: (1 Get support. When you
51、 need help, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to trusted adult, such as “ parent or other relatives.They”mig6h7t.have had similar problems, such as dealingwith a test, or the death of a beloved pet. (2 Dont take it out on yourself. Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take
52、it out on themselves. Oh, dear, thats not a good idea. Remember that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself. 68 . (3 Try to solve the problem. After youre calm and you have support from adults and friends, its time to get down to business. 69_ . Even if you cant solve it a
53、ll, you can solve a piece of it. (4 Be positive. Most stress is temporary(時的.Remember stress does go away, especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it. These steps arent magic, but they do work. And if you can stay positive as you make your way through a tough time, yo
54、ull help yourself feel better even faster. 70 . A. Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation. B. Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C. Different people feel stress in different ways D. Ah, it feels so good when the stress is gone. E. You need to figure out w
55、hat the problem is. F. And dont forget about your friends. G. Then, find a way to calm down. 四、書面表達(dá)（滿分10 分） 假如你是中學(xué)生李華，給在英國的筆友 Jack寫信，告訴他你們學(xué)校為了豐富學(xué)生的課外 生 活開設(shè)了如下課程：籃球俱樂部，音樂俱樂部，讀書俱樂部，寫作俱樂部。你 參加了其中一門課程的學(xué)習(xí)。信的內(nèi)容必須包括：1. 你們學(xué)校開設(shè)了籃球俱樂部，音樂俱樂部，讀書俱樂部，寫作俱樂部2. 你加入了其中一個俱樂部 3. 告訴他你加入的理由（至少兩個：你為什么想學(xué)這些內(nèi)容，期望從這門課程中學(xué)到什么4.盼望收到他的回信，了解他的學(xué)校生活情況。 注意：字?jǐn)?shù)不少于100 字。
外研版高二英語第二學(xué)期期中考試試題(精)
