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1、 2012学年度 余姚中学 高二英语第一次质量检测试卷 第一学期 选择题部分(共95分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why does the man refuse the woman?A. He doesnt have a bike. B. Hell use his bike. C. He had lent his bike to others.2
2、. Whats Peters attitude towards his late arrival?A. Angry. B. Apologetic. C. Indifferent.3. What day is today? A. Sunday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hospital. B. In a school. C. Outside a house.5. What are the speakers talking about? A. Christ
3、mas. B. Christmas dinner. C. Christmas gifts.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第8三个小题。6. Who is the woman?A. The mans friend. B. The mans lab partner. C. The mans chemistry teac
4、her.7. What does the man want to tell the woman about?A. Money. B. Work. C. Love.8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman loves the man. B. The man does well in study.C. The man trusts in the woman.听下面一段对话,回答第9和第10两个小题。9. What might the man be?A. The ladys husband. B. A passerby. C. A
5、 warm-hearted taxi driver.10. Why is the man so worried?A. He wants his car to be fixed at once. B. He must take the lady to the hospital at once.C. He is badly wounded.听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What are the speakers talking about?A. Closing down all the pubs. B. How to ban drinking. C. Driving and
6、drinking.12. How does the man think of banning drinking?A. Rather difficult. B. Rather easy. C. Nothing difficult.13. Why does the woman think it is wrong to allow drinking a little?A. She hates people drinking. B. She finds it is a waste of time for people to drink. C. She finds it is hard for peop
7、le to stop once they start drinking.听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16三个小题。14. Who uses the Internet longer every day?A. The man. B. The woman. C. The boss.15. What is the mans job?A. Website editor. B. Computer engineer. C. Online buyer.16. What do we know from the conversation?A. All the information on the Interne
8、t is false. B. The woman doesnt know the Internet at all.C. The man is very cautious when he does shopping online.听下面一段对话,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What is Changjiang 7?A. The name of a toy. B. The name of a cat. C. The name of a place.18. Who finds a toy from the junk yard?A. Dickey. B. Xu Jiaos father. C.
9、 Dickeys father.19. When is Xu Jiaos birthday?A. On August 21. B. On August 5. C. On April 31. 20. What do we know about Xu Jiao from the talk?A. She lives a poor life. B. She plays a boy in the movie. C. She was born in Hong Kong.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 单项填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)21. Your room is in
10、_ mess! Go and put them in _order. A. / ; an B. a; / C. a; an D. /; /22. How can we pass the time? There is half an hour before the concert begins. _ ! I will like whatever you want to do. A. All right B. Up to you C. It all depends D. Take your time23. Scientists are convinced _the positive effect
11、of laughter _physical and mental health. A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at24. At times the balance in nature is _, resulting in a number of possible unforeseen effects. A. troubled B. confused C. disturbed D. puzzled25. The news of the enemys defeat quickly _ round the town. A. expanded B. cir
12、culated C. spreaded D. moved26. Have you got any _ to make? A. impressions B. comments C. reactions D. opinions27. Why didnt you give a hand to the boy? I _, but he _ to his feet before I tried to. A. would like have; struggled B. would like to; jumped C. would rather have; struggled D. would better
13、; jumped28. As a new graduate, he doesnt know _ it takes to start a business here. A. how B. what C. when D. which29. Most of us know we should cut down on fat, but knowing such things isnt much help when it _ shopping and eating. A. refers to B. speaks of C. focuses on D. comes to30. The traffic ru
14、le says young children under the age of four and _ less than 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat. A. being weighed B. to weigh C. weighed D. weighing31. _ the new policy, he can do what he likes, earns a lot of money and is now leading a happy life. A. Because B. Due to C. Thanks to D. In that3
15、2. Although Tan Weiwei began her _ by singing in a local bar, she is now a famous star. A. employment B. profession C. occupation D. career33. What do you think made Mary so upset? _ her new bicycle. A. As she lost B. Lost C. Losing D. To lose34. _ to sunshine for too much time will do harm to ones
16、skin. A. Exposed B. Having exposed C. Being exposed D. After being exposed35. Im examining the composition he has just finished _ the possible mistakes in it. A. correcting B. corrected C. to correct D. correcting36. It rained heavily in the south, _ serious flooding in several provinces. A. caused
17、B. having caused C. to cause D. causing37. The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already _for a meal to be cooked. A. laid B. laying C. to lay D. being laid38. The government work report by Premier Wen conveys a variety of issues, and social justice _. A. in common B. in general C.
18、in particular D. in practice39. Nathalie suggested the problem worth paying attention _ at the meeting. A. to be discussed B. to been discussed C. being discussed D. be discussed40. When I was in hospital, my mother promised me that she would take me to Qingdao _ I was well enough to travel, which _
19、 my recovery. A. direct; contributed to B. directly; contributed to C. directly; attributed to D. direct; attributed to第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 The amount of usable water has always been of great interest in the world. _41 springs and streams sometimes means con
20、trol, particularly in the 42_ areas like the desert. The control is possible even without possession of large areas of 43 land. In the early days of the American West, gun fights were not 44 for the water resources, and laws had to be 45 to protect the water rights of the 46 _ and the use of the wat
21、er resources accordingly. 47 is known to us all, there is not 48 water in all places for everyone to use as much as he likes. Deciding on the _ 49 _ of water that will be used in any particular period 50 _ careful planning, so that people can manage and use water more 51 . Farmers have to change the
22、ir use of or demand for water 52 the water supply forecast.The 53 water supply forecast is based more on the water from the _54_ than from the below. Interest is 55 in the ways to increase rainfall by man-made methods, and to get water from the winter snow on mountain _56 . With special equipment, s
23、ome scientists are studying the ways in which the mountain snow can be _57 , and with the help of a repeater station, they send the _58 data to the base station. The operator at the base station can get the data at any time by _59 a button. In the near future, the forecast and use of water 60 probab
24、ly depend on the advance knowledge of snow on mountain, not of water underground.41.A. UsingB. OwningC. HoldingD. Finding42.A. distantB. dryC. desertedD. wild43.A. farmingB. fineC. beautifulD. rich44.A. unlawfulB. unacceptableC. uncommonD. unpopular45.A. signedB. designedC. madeD. written46.A. winne
25、rsB. fightersC. settlersD. supporters47.A. ItB. AsC. WhatD. That48.A. enoughB. plentifulC. anyD. much49.A. typeB. amountC. qualityD. level50.A. meansB. requestsC. requiresD. suggests51.A. easilyB. convenientlyC. activelyD. effectively52.A. leading toB. due toC. according to D. owing to53.A. furtherB
26、. correctC. averageD. early54.A. cloudsB. skyC. airD. above55.A. risingB. raisingC. buildingD. lasting56.A. rocksB. tipsC. treesD. tops57.A. taken care ofB. made use ofC. piled upD. saved up58.A. pickedB. producedC. gatheredD. used59.A. pressingB. touchingC. knockingD. turning60.A. canB. mightC. sho
27、uldD. will第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。AI used to watch her from my kitchen window. She seemed so small as she muscled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the street from our home and I would often watch the kids as they played
28、 during break. I remember the first day I saw her playing basketball. I watched in wonder as she ran circles around the other kids. She managed to shoot jump shots just over their heads and into the net. The boys always tried to stop her but no one could. I began to notice her at other times, basket
29、ball in hand, playing alone.One day I asked her why she practiced so much. Without a moment of hesitation she said, “I want to go to college. The only way I can go is to get a scholarship. I am going to play college basketball. I want to be the best. Daddy told me if the dream is big enough, the fac
30、ts dont count.” Well, I had to give it to hershe was determined. I watched her through those junior high years and into high school. Every week, she led her school team to victory.One day in her senior year, I saw her sitting in the grass, head in her arms. I walked across the street and sat down in
31、 the cool grass beside her. Quietly I asked what was wrong. “Oh, nothing,” came a soft reply, “I am just too short.” The coach told her that at 55” she would probably never get to play for a top ranked teammuch less offered a scholarshipso she should stop dreaming about college. She was heartbroken
32、and I felt my own throat tighten as I sensed her disappointment. I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it yet. She told me that her father said those coaches were wrong. They just did not understand the power of a dream. He told her that if she truly wanted a scholarship and that nothing co
33、uld stop her except one thing her own attitude.The next year, as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship game, she was offered a scholarship and on the college team. She was going to get the college education that she had dreamed of.61. The author was probably the girls_.A. bro
34、ther or sister B. friend Cmother Dteacher62. Why was the girl heartbroken?A. She was considered too short to be a top player.B. Her coach stopped her training because of her height.C. She couldnt be on a college basketball team.D. She wouldnt be admitted by an ideal college.63. We can learn from the
35、 passage that.A. her family wouldnt like to pay her college feeB. her father forced her to play basketball in collageC. being a top basketball player can win you a scholarship for collegeD. she wouldnt like to turn to his father for help when in difficulty64. Which word can best describe her father?
36、A. Encouraging. B. Optimistic. C. Stubborn. D. Cruel.65. Which proverb best matches the story?A. Practice makes perfect. B. Rome was not built in a day.C. Where there is a will, there is a way. D. Pride comes before a fall.BCan dogs and cats live in perfect harmony in the same home? People who are t
37、hinking about adopting a dog as a friend for their cats are worried that they will fight. A recent research has found a new recipe of success. According to the study, if the cat is adopted before the dog, and if they are introduced when still young (less than 6 months for cats, a year for dogs), it
38、is highly probable that the two pets will get along swimmingly. Two-thirds of the homes interviewed reported a positive relationship between their cat and dog.However, it wasnt all sweetness and light. There was a reported coldness between the cat and dog in 25% of the homes, while aggression and fi
39、ghting were observed in 10% of the homes. One reason for this is probably that some of their body signals were just opposite. For example, when a cat turns its head away it signals aggression, while a dog doing the same signals submission.In homes with cats and dogs living peacefully, researchers ob
40、served a surprising behaviour. They are learning how to talk each others language. It is a surprise that cats can learn how to talk Dog, and dogs can learn how to talk Cat.Whats interesting is that both cats and dogs have appeared to develop their intelligence. They can learn how to read each others
41、 body signals, suggesting that the two may have more in common than we previously suspected. Once familiar with each others presence and body language, cats and dogs can play together, greet each other nose to nose, and enjoy sleeping together on the sofa. They can easily share the same water bowl a
42、nd in some cases groom (梳理) each other.The significance of the research on cats and dogs may go beyond pets to people who dont get along, including neighbors, colleagues at work, and even world superpowers. If cats and dogs can learn to get along, surely people have a good chance.66. The underlined
43、word “swimmingly” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _. A. early B. sweetly C. quickly D. smoothly67. Some cats and dogs may fight when _. A. they are cold to each otherB. they look away from each otherC. they misunderstood each others signalsD. they are introduced at an early age68. What is fo
44、und surprising about cats and dogs? A. They eat and sleep each other. B. They observe each others behaviors. C. They learn to speak each others language. D. They know something from each others voices.69. It is suggested in Paragraph 4 that cats and dogs _. A. have common interestsB. are less different than was thoughtC. have a common body languageD. are less intelligent than was expected70. What can we human beings learn from cats and dogs? A. We should learn to live in harmony.B. We should know more about animals.C. We sh