1、陕西省西安铁一中高二下学期期中考试英语doc Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.陕西省西安铁一中高二下学期期中考试高二英语试题第一卷（满分70分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1分,满分5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1.Why is the woman upset?A. Because the mans uncle complains. B. Because the mans uncle is good.C. Because she is worried about money.2.Why did the
2、clothes look green?A. Because it was yellow. B. Because it was blue.C. Because of the blue light.3.How much is the yellow coat?A. $45. B. $70. C. $90.4.Why does the woman want to live in Peru?A. 0Because Peru is a beautiful country. B. Because Peruvians are very friendly.C. Because she is interested
3、 in Peruvian food.5.Why is the woman so disappointed?A. She wont have a chance to see the play. B. The man wouldnt go to the play with her.C. There are no good seats left in the theatre.第二节听第6段材料，回答第6，7题。6.What did the man plan to do?A. Go bowling. B. Visit his boss. C. Work this afternoon.7.What is
4、 the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Workmates. B. Classmates. C. Friends.听第7段材料，回答第8至11题。8.Is the man settled in the new building?A. Yes. B. No. C. Unknown.9. What does the man still want to buy?A. A dryer. B. A washing machine. C. A washing machine and a dryer.10. Why isnt t
5、he man a TV fan?A. He doesnt like a cable TV. B. Its hard to get cable for his TV.C. He used to be too busy.11.What can we know from the passage?A. Cable TV is as excellent as TV without cable.B. The woman thinks the cable TV is excellent.C. The man has finished moving.听第8段材料，回答第12至13题。12.Why does t
6、he girl work hard at her lessons?A. She wants to be an engineer in the future.B. She is going to take an exam.C. She is going to be a biologist after she graduates.13.What can we learn about the boy?A. He doesnt work hard at his lessons.B. He wants to be a doctor in the future.C. He will graduate fr
7、om college earlier than the girl.听第9段材料，回答第14至15题。14.Where did the conservation most probably take place?A. In the mans office. B. In the speakers house. C. At a clinic.15.What did the woman do with the mans trouble?A. She helped him to lie in bed. B. She brought some hot water for him.C. she phoned
8、 the doctor in th end.第二部分：语言知识及运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节： 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16. She had a computer at home, and her parents desired that she _ all her work at home.A. do B. does C. must do D. would do17.How I envy you _ an extra days holiday.A. getting B. to get
9、 C. get D. to getting18.It was Asimov was eleven years old his talent for writing became obvious.A. that, when B. When, that C. when, when D. when, which19.He hurried to the station only that the train had left.A. to find B. finding C. found D. to have foundMost of the artists _ to the party were fr
10、om South Africa.A. invited B. to invite C. being invited D. had been invited21 It was a time_ the killer whales helped the whalers catch the baleen whales.A. when B. that C. then D. which22. The conference will begin in an hour; _ , lets have a rest.A. on the meantime B. in the meantimes C. in the m
11、eantime D. in meanwhile23 She was scared _ when hearing the sound of explosion.A. to death B. death C. of death D. with death24. A fast food restaurant is the place _ , just as the name suggests, eating is performed quickly. A. which B. where C. there D. what25. _ many times, he still couldnt unders
12、tand it.A. Having been told B. Being told C. Told D. Having told26. The building _ now will be a hospital.A. be built B. to be built C. being built D. being building27. Im dying _ a cup of hot tea, its so cold. A. for B. of C. from D. about28.- Stay a bit longer . Its been such _ fun being with you.
13、- Thanks anyway. I will make _ early start tomorrow morning. A . / ; an B . a ; an C . / ; the D . the ; an 29. Not only should you get used _ under difficult conditions but also you should pay more attention _ your work well.A. to work; to do B. to working; to doingC. to work; to doing D. to workin
14、g; to do30.Sorry, I made a mistake again. _. Practice more and youll succeed.A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Dont mention it第二节： 完型填空(共，每小题1分，共阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3150各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He_
15、31_one morning with his young son _32_the horse before it died. Father and son walked, _33_the farmer did not want the horse to be_34_. They met two men on the road_35_said: “Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse. Its_36_to market.” The farmer knew that this was_37_, so he rode on the horse,
16、 _38_his son walked. Then they met two old ladies. “_39_are you doing up there, farmer? Cant you_40_how tired your boy is?” _41_the farmer got down, and his son rode_42_. _43_, three old men stopped them. One said: “Why are you walking, farmer?_44_. Its too hot for an old man like you to walk today.
17、” So the farmer got up 45_his son, and they_46_. _47_, a young woman passed them. “Why arent you walking?” she asked. “It isnt_48_to market. Give your poor old horse a rest.”So the farmer, and his son, got down_49_. It is a fact that you cannot please_50_the people all the time. 31. A. set out B. se
18、t up C. set down D. set 32. A. selling B. buying C. to sell D. to buy 33. A. so B. because C. that D. when 34. A. very happy B. too tired C. quite comfortable D. tiring 35. A. which B. who C. as D. where 36. A. a short way B. a long way C. the right way D. the wrong way 37. A not true B. true C. tru
19、ly D. really 38. A. while B. when C. as D. during 39. A. What B. How C. Why D. When 40. A. see B. hear C. look D. mention 41. A. Because B. As C. For D. So 42. A. thus B. yet C. instead D. either 43. A. First B. Finally C. Near D. Next 44. A. Sit down B. Sit up C. Get up D. Get down 45. A. behind B.
20、 after C. over D. above 46. A. walked on B. rode on C. moved on D. drove on 47. A. Some time later B. A moment ago C. In no time D. At once 48. A. near B. long C. far D. short 49. A. once again B. on their own C. the other day D. all the same 50. A. both B. each of C. all D. none of 第三节 阅读理解(共10小题，每
21、小题2分，满分阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Great Fire of London started in the very early hours of 2 September 1666In four days it destroyed more than three-quarters of the old city where most of the houses were wooden and close together. Over one hundred people became homeless , but
22、 only a few lost their lives .The fire started on Sunday morning in the house of the Kings baker in Pudding Lane. The baker , with his wife and family , was able to get out through a window into the roof. A strong wind blew the fire from the bakery（面包房）into a small hotel next door. Then it spread qu
23、ickly into Thames Street. That was the beginning.By eight o clock three hundred houses were on fire. On Monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning along the River ThamesTuesday was the worst dayThe fire destroyed many well-known buildings, old St Pauls and the Guildhall among them .Samuel Pep
24、ys , the famous writer , wrote about the fire, “People threw their things into the riverMany poor people stayed in their houses until the last moment Birds fell out of the air because of the heat .”The fire stopped only when the King finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the pat
25、h of the fire. With nothing left to burn, the fire became weak and finally died out.After the fire, Christopher Wren, the architect(建筑师), wanted a city with wider streets and fine new houses of stoneIn fact, the streets are still narrow, but he did build more than fifty churches, among them the new
26、St Pauls.The fire caused great pain and loss, but after it London was a better place: a city for the future and not just of the past.51The fire began in_ .Aa hotel Bthe palaceCPudding LaneDThames Street52The underlined word family in the second paragraph means .AhomeBchildrenCwife and husbandDwife a
27、nd children 53Why did the writer cite(引用)Samuel Pepys?ABecause Pepys was among those putting out the fire.BBecause Pepys also wrote about the fire.CTo show that poor people suffered most.DTo give the reader a clearer picture of the fire.BDuring the summer holidays there will be a revised(修改过的)schedu
28、le(时刻表)of services for the studentsChanges for dinning-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hallWeekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged, will be posted each Wednesday outside of the student club.In the summer holida
29、ys, buses going to the town center will leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the dayThe dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekendsThe library will continue its usual hours during the week, but have
30、 shorter hours on Saturdays and SundaysThe weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm.All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer cardThis announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper.54The main purpose of this announcement is to .Atell students of important schedule changesBtell students of new bus and library servicesCshow the excellent services for studentsDask students to renew their library cards55At which of the following times will the bus leave the main hall?A8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00B8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30C8:30,9
