1、广东省中山市0809学年高二下学期期末考试英语doc广东省中山市08-09学年高二下学期期末考试英语科试卷本试卷共10页,四大题,满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。 2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置
2、上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I 听力(共两节。满分35分)第一节 听力理解 (5段共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题,各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题,在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话,回答第13题。1. How did Billy feel about his math test? A. It was hard. B. It w
3、as easy. C. It was too long.2. When will they have supper? A. At about 5 oclock. B. At about 6 oclock. C. At about 6:30.3. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Billy likes snowboarding very much. B. Billy will go to the church with George. C. Billy is so careless that he often hurts himself.听
4、第二段对话,回答第46题。4. Why does the man want this part-time job?A. He has to pay for his apartment. B. He has done the work before.C. He has much free time.5. What job will the man get?A. A clerk in the mailroom. B. A dishwasher at the restaurant.C. A lifeguard for summer vacation.6. How much can he earn e
5、very day?A. 20. B. 40. C. 80.听第三段独白,回答第79题。7. What is the main purpose of the speech?A. To tell the students how to collect rubbish.B. To compare different recycling programs.C. To encourage the students to join in a recycling program.8. What do we know about the program?A. The searching is the most
6、 difficult part in the program.B. The program has been given up on the campus.C. The program is more than a volunteering task.9. According to the speaker, why are many recycling programs NOT successful?A. Because most recycling rules are not clear.B. Because most people are unwilling to sort rubbish
7、.C. Because most collecting tasks are too difficult.听第四段对话,回答第1012题10. What does the woman want to do? A. She wants a short tour in London. B. She wants to go to the Hyde Park Hotel. C. She wants to ask the way to the British Museum. l1. How much will the woman pay for her tour? A. 9.5. B. 5.3. C. 1
8、5. 12. When can the woman visit London Tower? A. In the afternoon. B. Right after lunch. C. In the morning.听第五段对话,回答第1315题。13. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. House agent and customer. B. Waiter and customer. C. Husband and wife.14. What does the man like about the hou
9、se? A. Public transportation. B. The swimming pool. C. The shopping centre.15. What do we learn from the conversation? A. There is a gym just upstairs. B. The apartment has two bedrooms.C. The apartment has a great ocean view.第二节 听取信息(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面一段独白,请根据题目要求,从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息,填人答题卡标号为1620的空格中
10、。听录音前,你将有10秒钟的阅题时间,录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。WhenWhoWhat to doEarly in 16 MankindFound a way to make pictures 17 .In 1884George EastmanInvented a kind of film that 18 into a small camera.Today 19 Aids scientists by taking pictures through microscopes and telescopesDeep-sea DiversTake pictures of 20 and ani
11、malsII 语言知识及应用 (共两节,满分35分)第一节 完形填空 (共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2130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。Swine flu is a breathing sickness caused by a flu virus that mainly infects pigs. However, sometimes the virus can make 21 sick. That is what has happened in Mexico in the last few weeks. The
12、22 is believed to have sickened at least two thousand people there. Mexican health officials doubt at least one hundred fifty-two people have 23 from swine flu. Many of those who died were young adults who were 24 before they became infected. Mexico has ordered schools nationwide not to 25 classes u
13、ntil at least May 6th. It has closed restaurants and churches. The government also stopped large gatherings for sports, concerts and similar events. But many Mexicans have 26 about the countrys health measures. There are angry reports that its difficult to send seriously sick people to hospital. Mex
14、ican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos 27 to the public that although the government doesnt have enough health care workers for all the victims, there is enough 28 to treat those who have swine flu. The disease has 29 to at least seven countries and doubted cases have appeared in others.
15、 The United States has over forty-eight confirmed 30 in five states, but no one has died from swine flu in this country. (Apr. 29, China Daily)21. A. humans B. pigs C. cows D. birds 22. A. fact B. report C. virus D. sickness 23. A. escaped B. died C. returned D. recovered 24. A. safe B. dangerous C.
16、 sick D. healthy 25. A. stop B. start C. increase D. reduce 26. A. thought B. worried C. complained D. talked 27. A. explains B. adds C. guesses D. doubts 28. A. time B. measures C. medicine D. hospitals 29. A. flew B. referred C. turned D. spread 30. A. ideas B. cases C. conditions D. workers 第二节 语
17、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,在空格处填入一个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3140的相应位置上。Most workers spend eight or nine hours on the job. They work because its unavoidable. They need to make enough money for 31 (necessary): food, rent, clothing, transportation, tuition, and so on.
18、They spend about one-third of their lives at work, but they hate 32 . They complain and count the minutes 33 quitting time each day or the days until their next vacation. However, there are other workers that either love to work or 34 (addict) to work. Sometimes it is not easy 35 (distinguish) betwe
19、en the work lover and the work addict or workaholic. The fact is 36 though the work lover may spend many extra hours on the job each week and often take work home, he or she does not regard work 37 the only source of self-esteem and satisfaction in life. Workaholics, on the other hand, become so emo
20、tionally dependent on their work that without it they are incapable of functioning. Real workaholics would rather work than do anything 38 . They probably dont know 39 to relax; that is, they might not enjoy movies, sports, or 40 types of entertainment. Most of all, they hate to sit and do nothing.
21、阅读 (共两节,满分40分)第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。AYoure in a department store and you see a couple of attractive young women looking at a sweater. You listen to their conversation:I cant believe ita Lorenzo Bertolla! They are almost impossible to find. Isnt it beau
22、tiful? And its a lot cheaper than the one Sara bought in Rome.They leave and you go over to see this incredible sweater. Its nice and the price is right. Youve never heard of Lorenzo Bertolla, but those girls looked really stylish. They must know. So, you buy it. You never realize that those young w
23、omen are employees of an advertising agency. They are actually paid to go from store to store, talking loudly about Lorenzo Bertolla clothes.Every day we notice what people are wearing, driving and eating. If the person looks cool, the product seems cool, too. This is the secret of undercover market
24、ing. Companies from Ford to Nike are starting to use it.Undercover marketing is important because it reaches people that dont pay attention to traditional advertising. This is particularly true of the MTV generationconsumers between the age of 18 and 34. It is a golden group. They have a lot of mone
25、y to spend, but they dont trust ads.So advertising agencies hire young actors to perform in bars and other places where young adults go. Some people might call this practice deceptive, but marketing executive Jonathan Ressler calls it creative. Look at traditional advertising. Its effectiveness is d
26、ecreasing.However, one might ask what exactly is real about of young women pretending to be enthusiastic about a sweater? Advertising executives would say its no less real than an ad. The difference is that you know an ad is trying to persuade you to buy something. You don t know when a conversation
27、 you overhear is just a performance.41. The two attractive young women were talking so that they could _.A. get the sweater at a lower price B. be heard by people aroundC. be admired by other shoppers D. decide on buying the sweater42. Lorenzo Bertolla is _. A. a very popular male singer B. an adver
28、tising agencyC. a clothing company in Rome D. the brand name of a sweater43. The underlined word real in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _. A. honest B. true C. false D. artificial44. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A. The two girls are in fact employed by the Lo
29、renzo Bertolla Company.B. The MTV generation tend to be more easily influenced by ads.C. Traditional advertising is becoming less effective because its too direct.D. Undercover marketing will surely be banned soon by the government.45. Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A. T
30、wo Attractive Shoppers B. Lorenzo Bertolla SweatersC. Ways of Advertising D. Undercover MarketingBWhat is the connection between violence and sports? Psychologists say that there are many reasons for violence at sports events. One is alcohol. Many fans drink a lot at games. When people drink, they a
31、re more likely to do abnormal things. Psychologist Dennis Brock says, Quiet people become loud. Normally nonviolent people become destructive.David Sampson, a sports sociologist, agrees, These are often celebratory riotsa large number of very happy people mixed in with large amounts of alcohol. They dont often seem dangerous in the beginning, but things get violent quickly.Another reason for violence at sports events is the crowd itself. When individuals are in a large group of people, they can