门头沟育园中学2012-2013学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。
1. What sport does the man play now? A. Basketball. B. Football. C. Badminton. 2. Where does the dialogue probably take place? A. In a restaurant. B. At a grocery store. C. At a snack bar. 3. When will the man go for his holiday? A. In June. B. In July . C. In August. 4. What are they mainly talking about? A. Scholarship. B. Major. C. Travelling. 5. What does the woman think of the math puzzle?
A. Difficult. B. So-so. C. Easy.
第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）
听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6. When is the woman available for the meeting?
A．In 4th week of May. B. In 3rd week of May. C. In 1st week of May. 7. Where is the meeting going to be held?
A．In Mexico City. B. In Chicago. C. In Toronto.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。 8. In which country are transport workers on strike?
A. France. B. Australia. C. Singapore. 9. Why are some of the farmers angry?
A. They are stricken by the worst drought.
B. The financial assistance is not enough. C. The government reacts too late.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. Which day(s) does the man finally make a reservation for?
A. November 10. B. November 17. C. November 17 and 18. 11. Which type of room does the man book?
A. Standard. B. Deluxe. C. Suite. 12. How much does the man have to pay to hold the room?
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A. $ 220. B. $ 160. C. $ 50. 听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。 13. What is the woman doing?
A. Complaining about campus food. B. Seeking comments on campus food. C. Pushing for changes in campus food.
14. What does the man think of the campus food? A. Acceptable. B. Excellent. 15. What is the man unhappy with? A. The vegetable. B. The closing time. 第三节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）
听下面一段对话，完成第16至第20五道小题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，．．你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。
Information about Steve Working time Day off Duty Secrets of doing well Plans for future
II. 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
21. -Have you been wasting time on TV programs again? -________. I’ve been studying a lot and I need a break. A. Not really B. No way
C. Don’t mention it D. I couldn’t agree more
22. The ________ look on his face suggested that he felt extremely ______.
A. frightened; frightened B. frightening; frightened C. frightened; frightening D. frightening; frightening
23. I’ve always been very ______ about giving my address to strangers.
A. curious B. honest C. outgoing D. cautious
24. Everyone _______ a national minority has to be given the opportunity to learn, develop and use their minority language.
A. belonging to B. belonged to C. to belong to C. being belonged to
25. I ______ the football match between Inter Milan and AC Milan when the electricity went off, which was disappointing. A. watched B. was watching
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C. Unsatisfied. C. The soup.
16 hours a day and six days a week Every 17 To keep everything in the 18 clean Attention to 19 ; passion for it Have his own 20 C. would watch D. had been watching
26. Jack works very hard. His younger brother, _______, doesn’t do anything at all. A. what’s more B. on the contrary C. above all D. even worse
27. Just use this room for the time being, and we’ll offer you a larger one _____ it becomes available.
A. as soon as B. unless C. as far as D. until
28. Tom was about to close the window ______ his attention was caught by a bird. A. when B. if C. and D. till
29. _______ around the fire, the tourists danced with the local people. A. Gather B. To gather C. Gathering D. To be gathering
30. _______ into English, the sentence was found to have an entirely different word order.
A. Translating B. Translated C. To translate D. Having translated 31. Rooms in the hotel are expensive, but it’s much cheaper if you book one ______. A. in turn B. in advance C. in public D. in exchange 32. ______ it was very cold outside, we decided to go for a walk in the park. A. After B. Since C. Even though D. Now that
33. In my spare time, I _______ chat a lot online, but now I ________ doing a lot of reading in the library.
A. used to; am used to B. am used to; used to C. used to; used to D. am used to; am used to
34. The writer said that he ______ his success to the support of his wife. A. offered B. gave C. owed D. paid
35. You should make yourself familiar with the rules to avoid _______ while playing the game.
A. to punish B. to be punished C. punishing D. being punished III. 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
The sun was shining when I got on No.151 Bus. We passengers sat jammed together in heavy clothes. No one spoke. That’s one of the 36 rules. 37 we see the same faces every day, we prefer to __38 behind our newspapers. People who sit so close together are using those thin sheets of newsprint to keep their 39 .
As the bus came near the Mile, a 40 suddenly rang out “ 41 !This is your driver speaking.” We looked at the back of the driver’s head. “Put your papers down. All of you.” The 42 came down. “Now, turn and face the person next to you. Go 43 .”
Surprisingly we all did it. Still no one smiled. I faced an older woman, her head wrapped in a red scarf(围巾).I saw her 44 every day. Our eyes met We waited for the next 45 from the driver. “Now repeat after me. Good morning neighbor!”
Our voice were 46 .For many of us, these were the 47 words we had spoken that day. But we said them together, like 48 ,to the strangers beside us. We couldn’t help 49 .There was the feeling of relief(解脱), that we were not being held up（抢劫）. But more, there was the sense of ice being 50 . “Good morning ,neighbor.” It was not so 51 after all. Some of us repeated it, others shook hands ,many laughed.
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The bus driver said nothing more. He didn’t 52 to. Not a single newspaper went back up. I heard laughter, a warm sound I had never heard before in 53 .
When I reached my stop, I said 54 to my seatmate, and then jumped off the bus. That day was 55 off better than most.
36. A. unwritten B. strict C. bus D. city 37. A. As B. Because C. Although D. When 38. A. read B. sit C. talk D. hide 39. A. ways B. methods C. respect D. distance 40. A. message B. warning C. suggestion D. voice 41. A. Minding B. Attention C. Help D. Listen 42. A. papers B. passengers C. driver D. tears 43. A. on B. round C. ahead D. down 44. A. still B. nearly C. even D. hardly 45. A. turn B. talk C. order D. remark 46. A. loud B. weak C. slow D. neat 47. A. first B. last C. best D. only 48. A. passengers B. citizens C. patients D. schoolchildren 49. A. shouting B. crying C. smiling D. wondering 50. A. formed B. heated C. broken D. frozen 51. A. sad B. hard C. ordinary D. shy 52. A. need B. want C. like D. begin
53. A. my life B. public C. Bus No.151 D. other words 54. A. good morning B. good-bye C. hello D. thanks 55. A. starting B. seeing C. taking D. turning IV. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） A
Robert is nine years old and Joanna is seven. They live at Mount Ebenezer. Their father has a big property. In Australia they call a farm a property.
Robert and Joanna like school very much. At school they can talk to their friends but Robert and Joanna cannot see their friends. They live 100, perhaps 300, miles away and like Robert and Joanna, they all go to school by radio. Mount Ebenezer is in the centre of Australia. Not many people live in “The Centre”. There are no schools with desks and blackboards and no teachers in “The Centre”. School is a room at home with a two-way radio. The teacher also has a two-way radio. Every morning she calls each student on the radio. When all students answer, lessons begin… Think of your teacher 300 miles away! 56. The children in “The Centre” do not go to a school because ______. A. they live too far away from one another. B. they do not like school.
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C. they are not old enough to go to school. D. their families are too poor. 57. In order to send their children to school, parents in “The Centre” of Australia
must have ______.
A. a property. B. a car. C. a school room at home. D. a special radio. 58. Teachers in “The Centre” of Australia teach ______. A. not in a classroom but at the homes of the students. B. by speaking only and not showing anything in writing. C. without using any textbooks or pictures.
D. without knowing whether the students are attending . 59. A “Property” in Australia is a
A. house. B. school. C. farm. D. radio. B
In Denmark, parents are allowed to set up a new school if they are dissatisfied with the school in the area where they are living. Although these schools have to
follow the national courses, they are allowed a lot of choice in deciding what to teach. Some of these new
schools are called “small schools” because usually the number of pupils in them is only sixty, but a school has to have at least twenty-seven pupils.
Cooleenbridge School in Ireland, is a small school similar to the ones in Denmark, it was set up by parents who came from Holland, Germany,
Czechoslovakia, England and other parts of Ireland. They came because they wanted to live in the countryside and to grow their own food. In June 1986, they decided to start a school. They managed to get an old, disused primary-school (小学) building and started with twenty-four children aged from four to twelve.
The teachers say, “The important thing in school is doing, not sitting.”And so the courses includes yoga(瑜伽), cooking, knitting, kite-making, music, fishing, drama (戏剧) and environmental(环境的) river studies, as well as reading, writing, maths and science.
60. What are the rules for setting up a new school in Denmark? A. Parents are allowed to set up their own school. B. The school has to follow the national courses.
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C. The school has to have at least 27 pupils. D. All of the above.
61. The writer tells about the Cooleenbridge School in Ireland because ____ . A. it was set up by parents who are not people of Denmark B. it was taken as an example of this kind of “small school” C. there were only twenty-four children D. the pupils there were aged from 4 to 12 62. What makes this kind of school special? A. It is set up by parents not by government. B. It is free to decide what to teach. C. The number of pupils in it is only sixty. D. It has to have at least 27 pupils. 63. The courses includes ____ .
A. yoga, cooking, knitting, kite-making, music, fishing, drama and
environmental river studies, except reading, writing, maths and science
B. either yoga, cooking, knitting, kite-making, music, fishing, drama and
environmental river studies, or reading, writing, maths and science
C. not only reading, writing, maths and science, but also yoga, cooking knitting,
kitemaking, music, fishing, drama and environmental river studies
D. mainly yoga, cooking, knitting, kite-making, music, fishing, drama and
environmental river studies, and supplemental (补充的) reading writing, maths and science
C
Of all the fish we catch in the world, we eat only three quarters of it. The rest goes to glue (胶水), soap, margarine (人造奶油), pet food and fertilizer. Fishermen usually freeze fish they catch at sea. Back in port, they defrost the fish, make the fish have no bones in it and sell it as fresh fish.
Over ninety-five percent of fish caught is in the northern hemisphere. Thus,
only about five percent of all fish caught is from south of the equator.
The Japanese are the world champion fish eaters. They eat twice as much fish as the Scandinavians, and five times as much fish as the Americans.
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The Russian sturgeon (鲟鱼) is the most expensive fish in the world. The eggs of the sturgeon are called caviar.
64. What do we do with the fish we catch in the world? A. We eat all the fish we catch.
B. We use some of it to make pet food and fertilizer. C. We do not use 25% of it.
D. We freeze all the fish we catch. 65. We catch most fish ____ .
A. south of the equator B. on or just north of the equator C. in the northern part of the earth D. in the southern hemisphere 66. Which of the following statements is correct according to the passage? A. Americans eat five times as much fish as the Scandinavians. B. Scandinavians eat five times as much fish than the Americans.
C. Japanese eat more fish only than the Americans and Scandinavians in the
world.
D. The Americans do not eat so much fish as the Japanese.
D
Good afternoon, and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws. The first one is about drinking. Now, you may not buy alcohol (酒) in this country if you are under 18 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you. Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please don’t make unnecessary noise, particularly at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.
Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful. The traffic moves on the left side of he road in this country. Use pedestrian crossings (人行横道) and do not take any chances when crossing the road.
My next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place). It is an offence (违法行为) to drop litter in the street. When you have something to throw away, please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a litter bin.
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Finally, as regards smoking, it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco (烟草) if you are under 16 years of age.
I’d like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, you should contact your local police station, who will be pleased to help you. Now, are there any questions?
67. The main purpose of this speech would be to ____ . A. prepare people for international travel B. declare the laws of different kinds C. give advice to travellers to the country
D. inform people of the punishment for breaking laws 68. How many laws are there discussed in the speech? A. Three.
B. Four.
C. Five.
D. Six
69. The underlined word contact in the seventh paragraph means ____ . A. keep in touch with B. get in touch with C. join D. report 70. Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?
A. A policeman B. A lawmaker C. A teacher D. A lawyer V. 英翻汉(共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
1. stand for __________ 2. in favour of _____________ 3. consist of __________ 4. stand out ______________ 5. as long as _____________ 6. go ahead with ____________ 7. get used to ____________ 8. give sb. a lift _____________ 9. see sb. off ____________ 10. belong to ________________ 11. be fond of ____________ 12. at dusk __________________ 13. stare at sb. ___________ 14. be willing to do sth. ________ 15. be delighted to do sth. ____________ VI. 写作（10分）
假设你是李华。你的外国笔友Mary 打算于9月来北京，特来信了解北京的习俗。
请你用英语回一封信，从以下几个方面作具体介绍。 1.见面时的问候方式； 2.对赞美的回答方或； 3.接收礼物时的回应方式。 注意：
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1.词数80左右，信的开头和结束语已为你写好（不计入总词数）。 2.可根据内容要点适当增加细节，使行文连贯。 Dear Mary,
Glad to hear from you and you're welcome to China in September.
I hope what's mentioned above might be helpful and wish you a good journey.
Yours, Li Hua
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北京市育园中学2012——2013学年度第一学期 高二年级英语期末试题答案
I. 听力答案 (共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分)
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