1、浙江省新安江中学学年高二英语上学期期中考试试题A浙江省新安江中学2011-2012学年高二上学期期中考试试题（英语A）考生须知：1. 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分100分。考试时间100分钟。2. 第I卷要求将所有答案涂到答题卡上，第II卷要求将答案写到答题卷上，写在试卷上无效。3. 请用钢笔或圆珠笔将姓名、考号信息分别填写在答卷I、II相应位置。第I卷（选择题，满分75分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分10分）第一节（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5分）请听下面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，并标在试卷的相应位置。
2、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. What was the womans son probably like before ? A. Polite. B. Rude. C. Ugly.2. What does the woman probably do? A. A secretary. B. A student. C. A writer.3. What will the woman do? A. Clean the mans office. B. Have a check-up. C. Make an appointment.4. Whe
3、n did she get home last night? A. About 8 oclock. B. About 10 oclock. C. About 12 oclock.5. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a shop. B. In the office. C. At home.第二节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面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。在听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题每小题5秒钟；听完后
4、，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Whats the man going to do tonight? A. To go out with the woman. B. To go to the womans house. C. To meet the womans neighbor.7. What does the woman do? A. A banker. B. A teacher. C. A student.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8. What s the possible relationship between
5、the two speakers? A. Friends. B. Strangers. C. Workmates.9. What is the man going to do? A. To have an interview. B. To go to work. C. To meet a business partner.10. How is the man feeling now? A. Happy. B. Angry. C. Nervous. 请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Where does the conversation probably take place?20.
6、How many years is Malia Ann older than Natasha? A. About three years. B. About four years. C. About five years.第二部分：英语知识运用 （共两节，满分35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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。21. On the sea near Diaoyu Island, _ Chinese fishing boat was stopped by the Japanese and _ sai
7、lors were arrested illegally.A. a; the B. the; the C. a; 不填 D. the; 不填22. Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother? I dont know, and _ .A. nor dont I care B. nor do I care C. I dont care neither D. I dont care also23. Mr. Smith is _ to attend the party to be held next Wednesday. A. possible B. pro
8、bable C. likely D. seemingly24. Life was difficult for her, but she _ to make ends meet. A. fought B .made C. struggled D. covered25.Was it in October, 2010, if I may ask, _ the new Shanghai-Hangzhou Express Railway was put into use? A. that B. when C. which D. how26.All the pressure _ and finally i
9、t was more than he could stand. A. built up B. rose up C. came about D. set about27. Susan was expecting her favourite singers, but to her disappointment, _ appeared.A. some B. none C. everyone D. no one28. I must apologize for _ ahead of time. Thats all right. A. letting you not know B. not letting
10、 you know C. letting you know not D. letting not you know29. I have reached a point in my life _ I am supposed to make decisions of my own. A. which B. where C. how D. why30. He has called several times this morning, _there is something very urgent.A. really B. especially C. obviously D. terribly31.
11、 He _have finished his work; otherwise, he would not be enjoying himself by the seaside. A. should B. must C. couldnt D. cant 32. Why didnt go fishing with your friend yesterday? Well , fishing is a hobby which calls for a great of _, which I dont have. A. strength B. money C. knowledge D. patience
12、33. Paper bags produced every year are _ the worlds production of vehicles.A. three times the weight of B. three times weight of C. as three times heavy as D. three times as heavier as34. _ the classroom, the students went to the playground to watch the football match.A. To clean B. Having cleaned C
13、. Cleaned D. Cleaning35. -Well, its been fun talking with you. Thank you for your time. -_. A. With pleasure. B. It depends. C. Thats right. D. Youre welcome.第二节：完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in
14、a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I 36 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction, 37 he knew me. The man had a newspaper 38 in front of him, which he was 39 to read, but I could 40 that he was keeping an eye on me. When the waiter
15、brought my 41 the man was clearly puzzled by the 42 way in which the waiter and I 43 each other. He seemed even more puzzled as 44 went on and it became 45 that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me. Finally he got up and went into the 46 . When he came out, he paid his bill and 47 without anoth
16、er glance in my direction. I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 48 . “Well,” he said, “that man was a detective. He 49 you here because he thought you were the man he 50 . ” “What? ” I said, showing my 51 . The owner continued, “He came into the kitchen and showed me a pho
17、to of the wanted man. I 52 say he looked very much like you! Of course, since we know you, we told him that he had made a 53 . ” “Well, its really 54 I came to a restaurant where Im known, ” I said. “ 55 , I might have been in trouble. ”36. A. knew B. understood C. noticed D. recognized37. A. since
18、B. even if C. though D. as if38. A. flat B. open C. cut D. fixed39. A. hoping B. thinking C. pretending D. continuing40. A. see B. find C. guess D. learn41. A. menu B. bill C. paper D. food42. A. direct B. familiar C. strange D. funny43. A. chatted with B. looked at C. laughed at D. talked about44.
19、A. the waiter B. time C. I D. the dinner45. A. true B. hopeful C. clear D. possible46. A. restaurant B. washroom C. office D. kitchen47. A. left B. acted C. sat down D. calmed down48. A. wanted B. tried C. ordered D. wished49. A. met B. caught C. followed D. discovered50. A. was to beat B. was deali
20、ng with C. was to meet D. was looking for51. A. care B. surprise C. worry D. regret52. A. must B. can C. need D. may53. A. discovery B. mistake C. decision D. fortune54. A. a pity B. natural C. a chance D. lucky55. A. Thus B. However C. Otherwise D. Therefore 第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）A A characte
21、ristic of American culture that has become almost a tradition is to respect the self-made man the man who has risen to the top through his own efforts, usually beginning by working with his hands. While the leader in business or industry or the college professor occupies a higher social position and
22、 commands greater respect in the community than the common laborer or even the skilled factory worker, he may take pains to point out that his father started life in America as a farmer or laborer of some sort. This attitude toward manual(体力的) labor is now still seen in many aspects of American life
23、. One is invited to dinner at a home that is not only comfortably but even luxuriously (豪华地) furnished and in which there is every evidence of the fact that the family has been able to afford foreign travel, expensive hobbies, and college education for the children; yet the hostess probably will coo
24、k the dinner herself, will serve it herself and will wash dishes afterward, furthermore the dinner will not consist merely of something quickly and easily assembled from contents of various cans and a cake or a pie bought at the nearby bakery. On the contrary, the hostess usually takes pride in care
25、ful preparation of special dishes. A professional man may talk about washing the car, digging in his flowerbeds, painting the house. His wife may even help with these things, just as he often helps her with the dishwashing. The son who is away at college may wait on table and wash dishes for his liv
26、ing, or during the summer he may work with a construction gang on a highway in order to pay for his education.56. From paragraph 1, we can know that in America _. A. people tend to have a high opinion of the self-made man B. people can always rise to the top through their won efforts C. college prof
27、essors win great respect from common workers D. people feel painful to mention their fathers as labors.57. The expression “ wait on table” in the second paragraph means “_”.59. The main reason for one is poor memory is that _. A. his father or mother may have a poor memory B. He does not use his nam
28、e or legs for some time C. his memory is not often used D. he cant read or write60. If you do not use your arms or legs for some time _. A. you cant use them any more B. they will become stronger C. they become weak and wont become strong until you use them again. D. they will become neither stronge
29、r nor weaker61. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs. B. Your memory, like your arms or legs, becomes weak if you dont give it enough chance for practice. C. Dont learn how to read and write if you want to have a better memory. D. A good memory comes from more practice.62. Some people cant read or write, but they usually have better memories, because _. A. they have save much trouble B. they have saved much ti
