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吉林省长市高二英语下学期期中试题本试卷分第I卷和第n卷两部分。第I卷为选择题,第n卷为非选择题。第I卷(选择题70分)、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,计40分)AThezebrabelongstothehorsefamily.Oneofnaturesgreatmysteriesiswhythezebrahasstripes.Onetheoryisthatthestripeshelpthezebracooldown.Onhot泊至侬daystheblackstripesgetalothotterthanthewhiteareaofthezebraandundertheblackstripestherearespeciallayersoffatforprotection.Hotairthenrisesofftheblackstripes,forcingcolderairdownaroundthewhiteareas,coolingthezebradown.This,however,isjustatheory.Thestripescanalsoconfusepredators(食肉动物)whenzebrasstaywithotheranimalsingreatnumbers.Zebrashaveexcellenthearingandeyesightandcanrunataspeedofupto35milesperhour(56kilometersperhour).Theyalsohaveapowerfulkickthatcancauseseriousinjurytoapredator,likealion,oranAfricanwilddog.Usuallytheleadmaleoftheherdstaysatthebackofthegrouptodefendagainstpredatorsifnecessary,whilethefemalesandyoungstersrunfromdanger.Zebrasareherbivoresandfeedmostlyongrasses,althoughtheyalsomighteattheleavesandstems(茎)ofbushesabit.Theyeatgrassesformanyhourseachday,usingtheirstrongteeth.Spendingsomuchtimechewingwearsthezebrasteethdown,sotheirteethkeepgrowingalltheirlives.Asthedryseasonarrivesandthegrassesdieback,zebraherdstraveltofindmorefoodandwaterholesfordrinking.Mostzebrashavenospecificterritories.Theytravelfromplacetoplace,neverstayinginoneareaverylong.1. Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?A. Therearedifferentopinionsaboutwhythezebrahasstripes.B. Theblackstripeshelpthezebralivethroughcolddays.C. Thezebracaneasilybeattackedbypredators.D. Thezebraalwaystravelswithotheranimals.2. Accordingtothepassage,herbivoresare.A. animalsthathavespecificterritoriesB. animalsthatonlyeatplantsC. animalsthatkillandeatotheranimalsD. animalsthatliveingroups3. Thezebrahasstrongteethalltheirlivesbecausetheirteeth.A. onlychewsoftgrassesB. areusedalldayC. arealwaysgrowingD.arekeptclean4. WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutzebrasisTRUE?A. Theyhavepooreyesightandhearing.B. Theirstripescanconfusepredators.C. Theycanrun56milesperhour.D. Theyusuallystayinoneareaalltheirlives.5. WhichofthefollowingTVprogramsmightthepassagebeadaptedfor?A.Hobbies&LeisureB.EverydayTipsC.DigitalStadiumD.DiscoveriesBIma21-year-oldboy,andthisismystory.AmonthafterIgraduatedfromhighschoolin2004,Iwascominghomefromswimpracticeandwasinvolvedinacaraccident.IwassoseriouslyinjuredthatIwasinacoma(昏迷)forovertwomonthsatPrinceGeorgesHospital.IdiedeighttimesduringmycomaandIcouldnttalkorcommunicatewhenIwokeup.Walkingwasnevergoingtohappenagainduetoalltheextremeinjuries.Justlikemybody,mydreamswereshattered(破灭)ButIwasnotgoingtoletmyinjuriesstopmefromlivingmydream.After14operationsand36bloodtransfusions,Ihadtolearnhowtotalk,eat,walk,shower,andliveindependentlyagain.WhenIwasoutofhospital,Istillhadtogotooutpatienttherapy(门诊治疗)inWaldorf,Maryland.Afterspendingafewmonthsinawheelchair,Itookbabystepstowalkonmyown.Itwasamiracle(奇迹)thatIcouldwalkagain,butIwantedtoprovethatIcouldnotonlywalk,butrun.Whenitcametrue,Iwantedtogetbackinthepoolagain.Afterafewlungtests,Iwasabletogointhepoolalittlebiteachweek.Afterafewmonthsofswimtraining,IbeganmyfreshmanyearatSt.MarysCollegeofMarylandandbecameaproudmemberoftheswimteam.Bytellingmystory,Iwanttomakeapositiveinfluenceontheworld.Iamjusttryingtoliveeachdaytothefullestandinspireotherpeopletonevergiveupontheirdreamsnomatterhowbadasituationis.IrememberwhenIwasstillinmyhospitalbed,Iwouldhavemymomanddadpushmearoundinmywheelchairtotheotherroomstoseetheotherpatientsandtalktothemandtheirfamilies.Iwantedtoletthemknowthateverythingwasgoingtobeokay.Somehow,thingswouldworkoutforthebest.6 Whenthecaraccidenthappened,theauthor.Awasahighschoolstudent8 hadfinishedhishighschooleducationCwasacollegestudentDwasreturninghomefromaswimcompetition9 Itcanbeinferredthattheauthorafterhewokeupfromhiscoma.Awasoutofhospital10 wasinsurpriseCfacedphysicalandmentalchallengesDwasworriedabouthislung11 Whatcanwelearnfromtheauthorsrecovery?AAttitudeiseverything.12 Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.CEverythinghappensforareason.DAgoodbeginningishalfdone.13 hatproceduredidtheauthorfollowtofullrecovery?aranbreceivedmembershipoftheswimteamctrainedforswimdbabywalkedelearnttoliveallbyhimselfAd,a,c,b,eBe,d,a,c,bCd,a,b,c,eDe,d,a,b,c14 Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthelastparagraph?AHispurposeofsharinghisstory.8 Hispainfulexperiences.CHisinfluenceonothers.DHisgreatachievements.Solarenergyforyourhomeiscoming.Itcanhelpyouasasinglehomeowner.Itcanhelpthewholecountryaswell.Whetherornotsolarenergycansaveyourmoneydependsonmanythings.Whereyouliveisonefactorandthetypeofhomeyouhaveisanother.Thingslikeinsulation(绝缘材料),presentenergycosts,andthetypeofsystemyoubuyareaddedfactors.Usingsolarenergycanhelpsaveourpreciousfuel.Asyouknow,oursuppliesofoilandgasareverylimited.Thereisjustnotenoughonhandtomeetallourfutureenergyneeds.SoonerorlaterMotherNaturewillsaythatsall.Theonlywaywecandelayhearingthosewordsisbystartingtosaveenergynowandbyusingothersources,likethesun.s running out of energy for another t offer as many problems as矿物燃料 ) adds to already highWewonthavetoworryaboutthesunseveralbillionyearsorso.Besides,thesundoesnotherenergysources.Forexample,fossilfuel(pollutionlevels.Withsolarenergy,wewillstillneedsourcesofenergy,butwewontneedasmuch.Thatmeanswecancutdownonourpollutionproblems.Withallthesegoodpoints,whydontweusemoresolarpower?Therearemanyreasonsforthis.Thebiggestreasonismoney.Untilnow,itwasjustnotpracticalforahomeownertoputinasolarunit.Therewerecheapersourcesofenergy.Allthatischangingnow.Solarcostsarestartingtoequalthecostsofoilandelectricity.Expertssaythatgas,oilandelectricitypriceswillcontinuetorise.Thedemandforelectricityisincreasingrapidly.Butnewpowerplantswillusemoregas,oilorcoal.Alreadyinsomeplacesthesupplyofelectricityisbeingrationed(限量供应).Solarenergyisnowinitsinfancy(初期).Itcouldsoongrowtobecomeamajorpartofournationsenergysupply.11. Whatsthispassagemainlyabout?A.Somethingaboutsolarenergyandpollution.B.Solarenergy.C.Energyandpollution.D.Energyandmoney.12. Solarenergycanhelpus.A.escapepunishmentfromnatureB.becomehomeownersC.getridofpresentenergyD.saveourpreciousfuel13. Thesunisanendlesssourceofenergy,anditwillnotrunoutofenergyforA.severalmillionyearsB.severalhundredyearsC.severalbillionyearsD.severalthousandyears14. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A. Energyfromcoalwouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironment.B. Energyfromnaturalgaswouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironment.C. Energyfromthesunwouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironment.D. Energyfromoilwouldnotpolluteourlivingenvironment.15. Solarenergyisnowinitsinfancy,.A. butinthefutureitwillbecomeanimportantpartofournationsenergysupplyB. sowewillbuildmorepowerplantsC. andthesupplyofelectricitywillberationedthroughoutthecountryD.sowedontneeditD根据短文内容,从短文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.Stressfulsituationsaresometimesunavoidable.Eachofusperceives(理解)challengesinourownwayandreactiontothemalsovaries.Howstressfulourlifeisdependsnotonlyonus.16Andthisissomethingwecannotchange.Whatifwedonottrytochangeothers,butrathertryandchangeourattitudetostressandtensionthatweoftenexperienceatwork?StretchinganddoingashortworkoutStretchingreleasesmuscletensionthataccumulatesinyourback,shoulders,andneckduringtheday.Evenwhenyourdayisextremelybusy,doyourbestandsetasideatleast5-10minutestodosomeexercise.Thereareplentyofexercisesyoucanpractisethatdonotrequireanyspecialequipment:.yoga,orsimplesquats(蹲起)-youcanpickanykindofworkouttoyourliking.17Workingoutisbeneficialforbothyourbodyandmind.Drinkacupofherbaltea18Someofthem,suchaschamomile(甘菊)andpeppermint(薄荷),areapowerfultoolhelpingtofightstressandanxiety.NASAscientistshaverecentlycarriedoutresearchintotheeffectofherbsandfoundoutthatpeppermintscentdecreasestirednessby20%andreducesfrustrationby25%,Makeasmarterchoiceand,whileatwork,drinkherbalteainsteadofcoffee.Takeastroll(漫步)Onceyoufindyourselfinadifferentsurroundingsyouwillfeelmuchbetter.19Orderyourfavoritedrinkanddistractyourselfbywatchingpeoplegoby.Ifyourofficeislocatedinanenvironmentallycleanplace,forexample,nearacitypark.Youcanthenrefreshyourselfandrelaxabitbeforeyoudivebackintoyourworkingroutine.20Callsomeonewhoyouknowcanunderstandandsupportyouwhenyoufeelstressed.Astudyshowsthatcommunicationwithclosepeople,suchasyourfriendsorparents,producesoxytocininyourbodythehormonethatisneededtosuccessfullyfighttensionandstress.A. Drinkingherbalteacaneffectivelyrelievetension.B. HaveachatC. Physicalactivitywillboostyourenergyleveldadhelpyoucalmdown.D. Herbsworkmiracles.E. Otherpeopleinfluenceitaswell.E.Ifyourofficeissituatedinabusycitycenter,thenyoucanspendyourlunchbreakmasidewalkcafe.G.Findhelp二、完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,计3O分)Inthepast,scientistshaveproducedexactgeneticcopiesofsheepandafewotheranimals.They21theseclonesfromasinglecellofanadultanimal.Recently,aprivategroupofscientistshasannounced22tomakeanexactcopyofahumanbeing.DoctorZavos,anAmericanmemberoftheteam,saysheand23willsoonbegintoclonehumansandtheyhopetoproducetheworldsforstcloned24withinthenexttwoyears.DoctorZavossaysthenew25groupplanstoofferhumancloningtowomenunabletobecome26andproducechildren.The27wouldbesimilartothatusedtocloneanimals.Itwould28clearinggeneticmaterialfromawomansegg.Doctorsthenwould29geneticmaterialfromthewomanshusbandintotheegg30puttingitinthewomensuterus(子宫).DoctorZavossayshis31planstodoitsworkinacountryneartheMediterraneanSea,buthedidnot32thecountry.HesaysanItalianreproductiveexpert,SeverinoAntinori,is33theteam.DoctorAntinorihasmade34effortstohelpmanyolderwomenbecomepregnant.Heisknownfor35pregnanciesinwomenasoldassixty.Manymedicalexpertsandothergroups36theideaofcloninghumans.Severaldoctorscriticizedthe37byDoctorZavos.Theysaydoctorsdonotknowifcloninghumansis38orsafe.Theysayitwouldbeirresponsibleto39tocloneahumanbeing.Thatisbecausethe40ofsuccessaretoosmall21. A.boughtB.createdC.discoveredD.found22. A.plansB.resultsC.successesD.agreements23. A.anotherB.othersC.theotherD.theothers24. A.plantB.animalC.birdD.baby25. A.internationalB.nationalC.AmericanD.Italian26. A.successfulB.bornC.pregnantD.fertile27. A.imaginationB.technologyC.storyD.symbol28. A.involveB.startC.makeD.borrow29. A.translateB.placeC.takeD.make30. A.afterB.whileC.beforeD.on31. A.countryB.groupC.universityD.company32. A.callB.foundC.nameD.consider33. A.managingB.runningC.controllingD.leading34. A.highB.totalC.greatD.wide35. A.successfulB.beautifulC.thankfulD.sorrowful36. A.takeupB.objecttoC.putupD.bringdown37. A.announcementB.programC.subjectD.idea38. A.carefulB.interestingC.unableD.possible39A.manageB.refuseC.attemptD.hope40.A.factsB.resultsC.sizesD.chancesandtherisksaretoogreat.第II卷(非选择题50分)第一节.单词拼写(共10小题,每题1分,计10分)41Idliketocome,too,ifyouhaveno(反对).42 Healwaysmanagedto(得至U)whathewanted.43 Myunclehtwoworkerstohelphiminharvestlastautumn.44 Thereisevery(表明)ofachangeintheweather.45 ObamawaseasthefortyfourpresidentoftheUnitedStates.46 IwasinhalfthewaywhenitsuddenlyotomethatIhadleftmynotebookhome.47 We(抓住)byasuddenimpulsetorun.48 Iwasoneofthe(申请人)forthejob.49 Thebooksinthelibraryarecaccordingtosubject.50 Theinteriordecorationofthehouseis(折中)betweenChineseandforeignstyles.第二节.语法填空(10分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。DrivenbyasweetAmericandream,mynephewteamedupwithaKoreantoillegallycrosstheBearingStraittoAmerica.51(escape)frombeingpunished,theyhidthemselvesinasmallferrywithoutsleepingfortwodays.Thehardshipofthiscrossingwasbeyondhis52(expect).Atfirst,hemadealivingbymeansofraisingcattle.Helivedinadistrictwhere53majorityoftheresidentswerefromItalyandDenmark.Here,differentblocksweremarkedoutfromthe54(race)angle.55(Apparent)itwasunfairandneededreforming.Butwithnowhereelsetogo,mynephewstruggledtomakealifeforhimself.Mynephewsfortunedidntarrive56onedayheaccidentallysavedaman57carslippeddownasteephill.Laterthisman58(elect)vicechairmanoftheSocialistParty.Thenmynephewwasawarethathecouldturn59himforhelp.ThemanwhowasthankfulhelpedhimapplytothecivilauthorityfortherighttoliveinAmericaandhisclaimwasapproved.Beforelong,hesetabout60(operate)hisownbusinessandhiscareerhastakenoffsince.第三节.短文改错(10分)下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删减或修改某个单词。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A),并在其下面写上该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。AnAmericanandaFrenchmandecidedtocrosstheseabetweenFranceandEnglandintheballoonin1784.Highoverthewater,theydiscoveraholeintheballoon.Theholebecamebiggerandbigger.Theairkeepstheballoonupwereescapingquicklyandtheballoonwascomingup.Thetwomenthrewalltheirequipmentintothewatertomaketheballoonlight.Itstartedtorisehigheragain.Soitwasstilltooclosetothewater.Finally,thementhrewawaymostofhisclothestosavethemselves.ThecrowdwaitingfortogreettheminEnglandwasverysurprisedseethiswhentheballoonlandedinfrontofthem.第四节.书面表达(20分)假如你校英语俱乐部正在组织“抽烟有害”的大讨论,请你根据下列内容,用英语写一篇短文,准备贴在英语墙报栏上。1) 叙述抽烟害处:坏习惯、有损本人及他人健康、导致多种疾病、浪费、可能引起火灾等。2) 劝告年轻人不要抽烟。写作要求1 必须使用5个句子介绍全部所给的内容;2 将5个句子组织成连贯的短文;3可适当增加情节,使表达连贯。NoSmoking.Please!7
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