2015—2016学年度第一学期汪清六中高二英语期中考试试题
班级 姓名__________
一.听力(30分)
第一节（共5 小题）
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话你将听一遍。
1.Whatdoes the woman do probably?
A.A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A director.
2.When did the man graduate from the school?
A.In 2009. B.In 2010. C.In 2011.
3.What does the man mean?
A.What the woman says is right.
B.He doesn’t live with his parents.
C.He does lots of housework at home.
4.How many eggs does the man have now?
A.24 B.15 C.19
5.What are the speakers doing?
A.Watching a football game.
B.Buying a football magazine.
C.Having a football class.
第二节（共15小题）
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.When will the rock concert be held?
A.On Friday afternoon. B.On Friday night. C.On Saturday night.
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7.What is the man going to pay for?
A.Their supper. B.Their tickets. C.Their drinks.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.How ong does the doctor want to keep the man’s son under observation(观察)?
A.Half a day. B.A whole day. C.Two days.
9.What will the man do?
A.Bring some things for his son.
B.Have a talk with the doctor.
C.Tell his son to be careful next time.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.What match will be there in the sports center this evening?
A.A tennis match. B.A soccer match. C.A table tennis match.
11.What do we know about the match?
A.It is between the Chinese players.
B.It is between the women’s teams.
C.Twenty players will take part in it.
12.Why does the woman think she can get a ticket for the man?
A.She works in the sports center.
B.Her brother is a table tennis coach.
C.Her brother works in the box office.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.How will they go to the park on Saturday?
A.On foot B.By bike. C.By bus
14.When will Mark and Tina have a party?
A.On Saturday noon. B.On Saturday afternoon. C.On Saturday night.
15.What does the man want to do Sunday afternoon?
A.Go out dancing with the woman.
B.Go to the art exhibition.
C.Go to see the new film.
16.Why does the man like New York?
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A.He can have light weekdays there.
B.He has s lot of friends there.
C.He can have lots of fun there.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Where was the Namib Desert?
A.In southeast Africa. B.In southwest Africa. C.In northwest America.
18.What did they carry to enable them to survive in the desert?
A.Plenty of water. B.A refrigerator. C.A space blanket.
19.How long did they walk in a day?
A.Five and a half hours. B.Five hours. C.Three hours.
20.What impressed the speaker most in the journey?
A.Extreme heat. B.Tiredness. C.The bones of animals.
二、单项选择（15分）
21. Nowadays, many farmers in our country want to _________ rural life and make a living in cities.
A. break up B. run out of
C. keep up with D. break away from
22. — What’s the main idea of the passage, Julia?
— I’m sorry, Mr White, I can’t make _________ of it. It’s beyond me.
A. sense B. understanding C. judgement D. idea
23. The Chinese people _________ 56 nationalities, each of whom has their own characteristics.
A. is consisted of B. is made of C. consists of D. is made from
24. I feel it is your wife who _________ for the spoiled child.
A. is to be blamed B. is going to blame C. is to blame D. should blame
25. Paul failed in the exam again because he _________ confidence to pass it.
A. lacked of B. was lacking of C. was lacking D. lacked
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26. The guard kept quiet about the accident ______ lose his job.
A. so not as to B. so as to not C. so as not to D. not so as to
27. He worked very hard in order to ______ a good knowledge of English.
A. take B. hold C. catch D. acquire
28. ______ to hear the good news, the excited students threw their schoolbags into the air.
A. Delighting B. To be delighted C. Having delighted D. Delighted
29. ______ fallen asleep ______ he heard a knock at the door.
A. Hardly had he; when B. Rarely he had; than
C. Scarcely had he; before D. Hardly had he; than
30. A driver should ______ the road when ______.
A. concentrate in; driving B. concentrate on; drive
C. concentrate on; driving D. concentrate to; drove
31. Not until I began to work ____ how much time I had wasted.
A. didn't I realize B. did I realize C. I didn't realize D. I realized
32. -- Here ____! Where is Xiao Liu? There ____.
A. comes the bus，is he B. comes the bus, he is
C. the bus comes，is he D. the bus comes，he is
33. -- Your father is very strict with you.
____. He never lets off a single mistake of ours.
A. So he is B. So is he C. He is so D. So does he
34. Tom wanted to play football with his friends in the street, but his father told him_____A．not to B．not to do C．not do it D．do not to
35. —Do you think Jack is going to watch a football match this weekend? —_____.
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A．I believe not B．I believe not so C．I don’t believe it D．I don't believe
三、完形填空（30分）
Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact 36 she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 37 a driving offence (犯规，犯法).
Then one day she nearly 38 her record. A police car 39 her, and the policemen in it saw her 40 a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed 41 that she would be punished.
42 Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was 43 old to drive a car, and that the 44 why she had not stopped at the red 45 was most probably that her eyes had become weak 46 old age, so that she had simply not seen it.
When the judge had finished what he was 47__ Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was 48 and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 49 a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt.
When she had 50 done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed 51 the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your 52_ I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.”
The judge took the 53 and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was 54__ and her record 55 unbroken.
36. A. which B. when C. that D. this
37. A. about B. on C. to D. for
38. A. kept B. won C.
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missed D. lost
39. A. watched B. after C. followed D. ran after
40. A. pass B. go C. run D. rush
41. A. sure B. indeed C. certain D. perhaps
42. A. Before B. While C. Until D. When
43. A. so B. very C. too D. quite
44. A. cause B. reason C. matter D. trouble
45. A. light B. lamp C. sign D. one
46. A. with B. because C. for D. of
47. A. speaking B. saying C. talking D. telling
48. A. holding B. getting C. carrying D.bringing
49. A. took B. brought C. picked D. chose
50. A. almost B. hardly C. successfully D.successful
51. A. both B. all C. neither D. either
52. A. time B. turn C. chance D. job
53. A. thread B. glasses C.
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needles D. needle
54. A. dismissed B. passed C. settled D. studied
55. A. was B. kept C. seemed D.remained
四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）
(A)
Alan worked in an office in the city. He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holiday. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an ad. in a newspaper “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at William Farm. Good food, fresh air, horse riding, walking, fishing…”
“This sounds like a good idea.”he thought, I’ll spend a month at William Farm. I’ll go horse riding, walking and fishing. It’ll be different from the seaside.” Four days later, he returned home.
“What’s wrong with William Farm?”His friend Jack asked him.“Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was fine,”Alan said.“But there was another problem.”
“Oh, what problem?”
“Well, the first day I was there, a sheep died, and we had roast(烤肉) mutton for dinner.”
“Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don’t understand,”Alan said,“On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different roast every day.”Jack said.
“Let me finish.”Alan said,“On the fourth day a farmer died and I didn’t want to stay there for dinner.”
56. Alan saw ________ in a news paper.
A. an ad. B. a letter C. a story D. a report
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57.Alan usually went to ________ on the vacation.
A. the mountains B. the countryside C. the seaside D. William Farm
58.Alan spent _________ at William Farm.
A. four days B. three months C. a month D. a few weeks
59.Alan had roast _______ for dinner on the third day.
A. mutton B. pork C. beef D. fish
(B)
News 1
Yuan Longping, the father of hybrid rice, won the World Food Prize on Monday. Yuan developed the world’s first popular and widely known hybrid rice. Hybrid rice plants can make more rice than regular ones.
News 2
Have you ever got angry at books that are full of mistakes? Don’t worry, things will get better soon. Last week, China started checking textbooks, dictionaries and children’s books all over the country. The government said the results of the check would come out at the end of June.
News 3
People will see a new “star” in the sky soon. China plants to send a satellite into space by December 2006.It will stay in space for one year. It will go around the moon and take pictures. It must be very expensive, right? That’s for sure; 1.4 billion yuan!
News 4
Have you ever thought of being able to fly around the world in a few hours? One day, maybe you can. Last Saturday, the American X-43A airplane made its first flight. It reached a speed of 8,000 kilometers per hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the world.X-43A is only three to four meters long, but it’s very heavy. It weighs 1,270 kilograms.
60.The satellite sent by China will move around ________.
A. the moon B. the earth C. the sun D. the mars
61.The speed of the fastest plane in the world is ______.
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A.1.4 kilometers per second B.43 kilometers per minute
C.1,270 kilometers per hour D.8,000 kilometers per hour
62.The checking of textbooks, dictionaries and children’s books will __________.
A. make a lot of money
B. make the children sad
C. make sure there are no mistakes in them
D. make sure the books are not too expensive
63.Yuan Longping won the World Food Prize because ___________.
A. he likes to eat hybrid rice B. he is a successful father
C. he grows more rice than others
D. he developed the world’s first popular and widely grown hybrid rice
(C)
Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge.
Paper was first made in China about 2,000 years ago. In Egypt and the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. After that, the foresty countries of Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States because the most important in paper-making. Today Finland makes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world.
When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters, envelopes, and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives.
Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Houses are often insulated(隔热)with paper. You perhaps seen homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are insulating themselves from the cold. In Finland, in winter it is sometimes 40 degrees below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.
64. When was paper made in southern Europe?
A. Before 1100. B. After 1400. C. After 1100. D. Before 1400
65. Which country makes the best paper?
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A. Norway. B. Canada C. The United States. D. Finland.
66. What’s the meaning of the sentence “Nothing could be warmer.”?
A. Books are warmer. B. Newspapers are warmer.
C. Paper is the warmest. D. Houses are the warmest.
67. What’s the main idea of the passage?
A.The invention of paper. B.The best paper
C.The paper-making D.The uses of paper.
(D)
The computers changed our lives in the 1980s, the Internet changed our lives in the 1990s, and the robots will change our lives in the new century.
Do you think there will be robots in people' s homes? It' s not a dream that every home will have a robot.
Now, robots are not only able to help people do the housework, they can also help the doctors do the difficult operations, play chess with people, play the piano and so on.
A new cooking robot is used in Beijing. It can cook all the dishes on the menu, you only need to wait two to four minutes. In the future, the robot will be a nurse, a security(安全) guard, or a partner in your life.
Experts believe robots will be used everywhere from the industrial (工业的) robots to service robots. In the future, robots will become part of the family, and provide close service for people. We all look forward to the new robot age.
68. _____changed our lives in the 1990s.
A. The robots B. The computers C. The TV sets D. The Internet
69. According to the passage, we know that a new cooking robot is being used in__.
A. the future B. Beijing C. many countries D. many families
70. What can the robots do now?
A. They can help people do the housework.
B. They can help the doctors do the difficult operations.
C. They can play chess with people.
D. A, B and C.
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71. Which is the best title(标题) of the passage?
A. The computers changed our lives B. Robots can cook
C. Robots are coming D. Robots will be doctors
(E)
A teacher stood in front of his history class of twenty students just before handing out the final exam. His students sat quietly and waited for him to speak.
“It’s been a pleasure teaching you this term,” he said. “You’ve all worked very hard, so I have a pleasant surprise for you. Everyone who chooses not to take the final exam will get a ‘B’ for the course.”
Most of the students jumped out of their seats. They thanked the teacher happily, and walked out of the classroom. Only a few students stayed. The teacher looked at them. “This is your last chance,” he said. “Does anyone else want to leave?” All the students there stayed in their seats and took out their pencils.
The teacher smiled. “Congratulations (祝贺),” he said. “I’m glad to see you believe in yourselves. You all get A’s.”
72. This story most probably took place .
A. at the beginning of the term B. in the middle of the term
C. at the end of the term D. at the beginning of the school year
73. Most of the students got Grade ______.
A. ‘A’ B. ‘B’ C. ‘C’ D. ‘F’
74. The teacher gave the students who stayed in the classroom A’s because ______.
A. the teacher liked them B. they were cleverer than the other students
C. they believed in themselves D. they studied hard
75. The underlined word “them” in Paragraph 3 refers to “______”.
A. students staying in their seats B. students leaving the classroom
C. their seats D. all the students
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五．短文填空（10分）
Not all people like to work ______ everyone likes to play. 76．__________
All over the world men and ______, boys and girls 77．__________
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enjoy sports．Since long ago, many adults and children
have c _______ their friends together to spend hours, 78．__________
even days p_____ games．One of the reasons people like 79．__________
to play is that sports help them to live _________ （happy）80．__________
In other words, they help to keep people strong and ______
（feel） good．When people are playing games, 81.___________
they move a lot．That is _____ sports are good 82.___________
activities for their health．H _______ fun with 83．__________
their friends makes them happy．Many people
enjoy sports by ______( watch) others play．In American 84．__________
big cities, thousands of people b______ tickets to watch 85．__________
football or basketball games .
六．书面表达
某英文报举办“家乡的变化”主题征文活动。请你根据提示，以“The Changes in My Hometown”为题，用英文写一篇100词左右的短文。
参考词汇：环境 environment；污染 pollution；方便 convenient 提示：
过去：1、生活贫困，房屋破旧。2、污染严重，垃圾遍地。3、交通不便，游客很少。
现在：1、生活：住房宽敞、明亮；许多人有自己的汽车。2、环境：山更绿，天更蓝……… 3、旅游：每年有成千上万来自世界个地的游客。 将来：请你展望家乡的未来
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The Changes in My Hometown
In the past, my hometown was very small. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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答案
一.听力 1—5BCACA 6—10BABAC 11—15BCBCB 16—20CBABA
二.单项填空 DACCD CDDAC BBAAA
三.完形填空：
1．C．fact后接that, 因为that 引导的是一个同位语从句。
2．D．for表示被惩罚的原因。
3．D．她始终保持着记录，但那天她差点儿丢了这个记录，因为她闯了红灯。
4．C．警车跟在她后面，用followed，而watched不妥，因为主语是警车，而不是人。ran after 也不对，警车在此之前没理由追赶她。
5．A．pass a red light，而用go 则要说go by。
6．C．用certain，不用sure，因为sure 常用人作主语。
7．D．此处came为瞬间动词，不能用while。
8．C．这是too…to结构，表示太…而不…
9．B．reason是说明某事某现象的理由，而cause 则指火灾、水灾或事故的起因。
10．A．红灯，用red light。
11．A．with此处相当于because of。
12．B．强调说话的内容用say，指说话的动作或讲某种语言用speak。
13．C．表示随身携带，不强调方向性，用carry，而bring则表示由远往近带来。
14．D．此处是挑了一根小眼的针，如用took, brought和pick都要加up或out。
15．C．从下文看，老太太显然是成功了。
16．A．指针和线两者，所以用both。
17．B．your turn表示该轮到你了。
18．D．为什么是针呢？因为后边有一句说她要thread it。
19．A．be dismissed被取消了。
20．D．remained表示过去是这样，现在仍保持这一状态。seemed，语气不够肯定。kept此处应用was kept。
四.阅读理解
1.【主旨大意】文章讲述了艾伦盼望假期，在报纸上发现了一则广告，决定去一个农场度假。第一天吃了烤羊肉，第二天吃了烤牛排，第三天吃了烤猪肉，第四天一位农场主死了，因害怕而返回的故事。
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51.A根据“but one year he saw an ad. in a newspaper…”可知。
52.C由“He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holiday. He usually went to the seaside ”可知。
53.A根据文章的意思，第一天吃了烤羊肉，第二天吃了烤牛排，第三天吃了烤猪肉，第四天一位农场主死了，他回家了。所以是四天。
54.B根据“on the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”可知。
2.【主旨大意】
News 1介绍了杂交水稻之父袁隆平这所以获得世界食物奖。
News 2介绍了关于不用再对课本、字典、儿童用书中的错误感到生气，中国将对全国的课本、字典、儿童用书进行检查，以纠正其中的错误，结果将在六月末揭晓。
News 3介绍了中国将向太空发射一颗卫星，它围绕月球拍照，它将在太空一年，以及它的造价。
News 4介绍了世界上最快的飞机的速度、大小和重量。
55.A 由News 3“It will go around the moon.”可知。
56.D由News 4“It reached a speed of 8000 kilometers one hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the world”可知。
57.C由News 2的第一句和第二句可知。
58.D由News 1的第一句和第二句可知。
3.【主旨大意】：本文主要介绍纸的历史及其用途。
59. C. 细节理解题. 从Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100知道答案。
60. D. 细节理解题.从Today Finland makes the best paper in the world可知答案。
61. C. 词义猜测题。根据句意和上文判断。
62. D. 主旨大意题。纵观全文本文主要谈论的是纸的用途。
4.【主旨大意】： 本文是说明文。主要介绍了机器人时代将会到来。他们将会被使用到各个领域，对我们的社会、对我们的生活将会产生很大的影响。
题号 答案 考查点 解题关键信息
63 D 细节理解题 由第一段第一句“…the Internet changed our lives in the 1990s”可知选D。
64 B 细节理解题 由短文第四段第一句话A new cooking robot is used in Beijing.
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可知选B。
65 D 细节理解题 由短文第三段可知机器人可以帮人们做家务，帮助医生做手术，与人们下棋也能谈钢琴等等。选D。
66 C 主旨大意题 短文主要介绍了机器人时代将会到来，它会被应用到各个领域，它将会对我们的社会产生很大的影响。
5.【主旨大意】一个教师在历史课上准备分发试卷，同学们都坐在座位上静静地等待，突然老师神秘的告诉同学们：谁要是放弃做这份试卷，我就给他B，大多数同学高高兴兴的走出了教室，只有几个同学不为所动。老师告诉同学们这是最后的机会，大家还是一如既往等待考卷，老师高兴地对同学们说：“你们都很自信，剩下的所有同学都得A”。
67．C 细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句话“A teacher stood in front of his history class of twenty students just before handing out the final exam."可判断选C。
68． B细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句话“Most of the students jumped out of their seats.”可判断选B。
69． C细节理解题。根据最后一段，“I’m glad to see you believe in yourselves. You all get A’s.
”可判断选C。
70． A根据上文：只有几个同学留了下来，老师看着他们，显然指的是坐在座位上的同学
五.短文填空
1. but 2.women 3.called 4.playing 5.happily 6.feeling 7.why 8.Having 9.watching 10.buy
六.书面表达 范文：
The Changes in My Hometown
In the past, my hometown was very small. people there lived a poor life and the houses were very old and shabby, even some of which were shaking in the wind. As to the traffic , it was so inconvenient that almost no tourists came.
However, there has been many changes in my hometown until now. Life has become better . The houses become larger and brighter , and more people get their own cars. Everywhere is
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decorated with green trees and beautiful flowers and grass. What‟s more , thousands of tourists from the world come here every year, which is really splendid. I believe my hometown will become more and more developed and beautiful. Everything in it will represent the advanced science and technology. At the same time ,I will always keep it in mind that my hometown must be greater in the future.
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