1、浙江省瑞安市八校高二英语下学期期中联考试题新人教版2012-2013学年度瑞安市八校期中联考高二英语测试题第I卷：客观题第一部分：英语知识运用第一节：单选填空（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）1. Fricks home and garden is so beautiful that it is worth _ visit and really _ surprise to me.A.不填; a B. a; a C. a; 不填 D. 不填； 不填2. By the end of this term, Ella has made progress_ in English. A. a good
2、many B. a great deal C. a number of D. a lot of3. The pear looks dry, but you may be able to _ a few drops.A. break out B. give out C. squeeze out D. put out4. You will succeed in the end _ you give up halfway.A. unless B. even though C. as long as D. as if5. Little _ about her own safety, though sh
3、e was in great danger herself.A. did Lucy care B. Lucy did care C. Lucy does care D. does Lucy care6. Her mother doesnt _ of her going to work in England alone.A. admit B. agree C. approve D. prove7. Tom kept quiet about the incident _ lose his job.A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D.
4、not so as to8. -Be quick, or we will miss the train.-_. There is much time.A. All right B. Youre welcomeC. Take it easy D. Go ahead9. _time yesterday, I would have come to see you.A. Had I had B. Should I have C.Would I have D. Were I having10. The boss ordered that Jim_ the work on time.A. finish B
5、. finishes C. finished D. will finish11. Parents want to help their children as much as they can, but _, they should make the children learn to be independent.A. on account of B. as a result C. in other words D. on the other hand12. -What do you think of the music?-Oh, it sounds good and really _ me
6、.A. appeals to B. attends to C. belongs to D. refers to13. _ another chance, I would concentrate all my attention on how to swim well. A. Give B. Giving C. Given D. To give14. Only after you go to some rural areas suffering water shortages _ realize how serious the situation is.A. can you B. you can
7、 C. so that you can D. when you can15. -Did you meet with Mr. Jackson? -_ I had come here a little earlier. A. If only B. Only if C. But for D. For fear第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每题1分，满分20分）Soon it would be the holidays, but before that, there were year exams. All the 16 had been working hard for some time, rev
8、iewing their lessons for the exams. If they didnt 17 , they would have to retake them in September. There were usually a few who 18 , but Jane didnt want to be one of them. She had worked hard all year, 19 just before the exams she was working so hard that her sister Barbara was 20 about her. She we
9、nt to bed too 21. The night before the first exam, Barbara 22 that she have an early night and take a 23 pill. She promised to wake 24 up in the morning. As she was falling asleep, Jane was afraid that she might oversleep. Her 25 kept jumping from subject to subject. At last, with the help of 26, sh
10、e went to sleep. In no time at all, she was sitting in the examination hall, looking at the examination 27, but she couldnt answer any of the questions. 28 around her was writing pages and gages. 29 she thought hard, she couldnt find anything to write 30. She kept looking at her 31. Time was running
11、 out. There was only an hour to go. She started one question, wrote two sentences, 32 and tried another one. With only half an hour left she wrote another two sentences. By this time she was so worried that she started 33. Her whole body shook. It shook so much that she 34 up. She was still in bed a
12、nd it had all been a 35 dream. A minute later, Barbara called her name.16. A. teachers B. students C. classmates D. schools17. A. prepare B. miss C. join D. pass18. A. succeeded B. failed C. ended D. called19. A. but B. so C. and D. because20. A. excited B. frightened C. worried D. pleased21. A. ear
13、ly B. late C. heavily D. eagerly22. A. insisted B. hoped C. ordered D. wished23. A. sleeping B. resting C. exciting D. breathing24. A. him B. her C. them D. herself25. A. hand B. eye C. mind D. body26. A. her sister B. her parents C. the lessons D. the medicine27. A. result B. marks C. desk D. paper
14、28. A. The teacher B. The students C. No one D. Everyone29. A. If B. Though C. So D. How30. A. with B. about C. on D. to31. A. watch B. textbook C. sister D. subject32. A. gave up B. put off C. look around D. think over33. A. examining B. leaving C. copying D. crying34. A. raised B. woke C. stood D.
15、 cheered35. A. nice B. wonderful C. terrible D. special第三节：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一小节（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题说给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ABritain was a rich country a hundred and fifty years ago. There were a few very rich people who received money from land or investment (投资), and did not need to work. They used
16、to have large numbers of servants to look after them. There were also many middle-class people, who worked as businessmen or as doctors or lawyers. They usually had several servants to clean their houses and cook their meals. But there were also many poor people, and there was a big gap between the
17、rich and the poor. The poor had very difficult lives. Many worked as servants. They used to be paid little, and they had to work long hours. But at least they lived in a warm house and were well fed. Those who worked in factories were often less lucky. They used to work many hours a day, in dangerou
18、s and unhealthy conditions. But, even so, they did not use to earn enough to feed their families. They often lived in slums (贫民窟) which were built cheaply by the factory owners. The worst paid people were those who worked on the farms. At certain times of the year, they did not use to earn anything
19、because there was no work for them to do. Life for the poor was not always bad. There were kind farmers and factory owners who helped their workers. And many people cared for the poor. One of them was Charles Dickens, the famous British writer. When he was young, his family was always short of money
20、. His father was a clerk, who used to spend more than he earned. When Dickens was eleven, his father was sent to prison; and Dickens had to work in a factory. At this time, very young children used to work in factories and mines (矿), and clean chimneys.36. According to the passage, lawyers were midd
21、le-class people who _.A. used to be paid little B. used to have large numbers of servantsC. used to have several servants D. worked in dangerous and unhealthy conditions37. Sometimes people working on the farm could not find work to do because _.A. it was not a busy season B. they were lazy C. they
22、could not work hard D. they asked for high pay38. The reason why Dickens father was put into prison is _. A. that he stole things from a shop or a factory B. not mentioned in the passageC. that he made much money D. that he was accused (指控) of killingBHow to protect children Web fans from unsuitable
23、 material on-line while encouraging them to use the Internet has long been discussed in the US.For some parents, the Internet seems like a jungle, filled with danger for their children. But jungles contain wonders as well as dangers and with good guides, some education and a few precautions (预防), th
24、e wilds of the Internet can be safely navigated (航行). “Kids have to be on-line. If we tell our kids they cant be allowed to surf the Internet, were cutting them off from their future,” said an expert.Most kids have started to use search engines. Many of them are great for finding tons of interesting
25、 Internet sites, and they can also locate places where you might not want your kids to go. There are search engines designed just for kids. A certain software contains only sites that have been selected as safe. The most popular way would be to use what is known as a “content screener (过滤)”. But thi
26、s cant be wholly reliable（可靠的）, and the best thing parents can do is to talk to their kids and let them know what is Ok or not OK to see or do on the Internet. Another way is that mum or dad is nearby when the child is surfing the Internet.A few other tips:Dont put the PC in a childs room but keep i
27、t in an area where mum or dad can keep an eye on things. That also makes the Internet more of a family activity.Ask your child what he or she has been doing and about any friends they make online.Tell your child not to give online strangers personal information, especially like address and phone num
28、ber.And tell your children never to talk to anyone they meet on-line over the phone, send them anything, accept anything from them or agree to meet with them unless you go along.39. What is the main subject about the passage?A. Opposing childrens going on-line. B. Internet in America.C. American chi
29、ldren going on-line. D. Appreciating the Internet.40. Which of the following is right according to the passage?A. Surfing the Internet is the best way of educating children.B. Using a content screener is most reliable for keeping children having ways to the Internet.C. Searching engines can replace
30、parents to select materials fit for them.D. Childrens not having chances to go to the Internet may block（阻止） their progress.41. According to the passage, we can infer that _.A. softwares fit for children want programming B. the Internet contains a lot of harmful sitesC. the Internet will develop bet
31、terD. a child who is on-line is in dangerC In the US,people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they don”t know.This means a hostess may not seat a small group unitl a small table is available(可得到的)，even if a large one is.If you are sitting at a table with people you dont know,it is im
32、polite to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order.You may find the bread and butter is free,and if you order coffee,you may get a free refill.Most cities and towns have no rules about opening
