廣東省深圳高級(jí)中學(xué)等三校高二上學(xué)期期末聯(lián)考英語(yǔ)試題 Word含答案

1、高級(jí)中學(xué)2012-2013學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末測(cè)試高二英語(yǔ)本試卷分第一卷和第二卷兩部分，全卷共計(jì)150分?？荚嚂r(shí)間為120分鐘。第一卷（本卷共計(jì)95分）I語(yǔ)言知識(shí)及應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空 (共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填入相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。One day last month after I received my salary, I went shopping with my little son. Unfortunately in the crowded store. I had my pocket

2、1 and my whole salary was gone with it. I was so angry that I almost lost 2 of myself. What could I do? We were not very wealthy. The money was really not a small sum for my family. It would 3 our life greatly. How could I tell my wife?I felt very sad and even 4 for losing the money when I got home.

3、 To make up for my 5 mistake, I gathered all my strength to give our house a thorough cleaning and then 6 a wonderful meal and cooked a special dish my wife loved to 7 her.When she came home, I forced a smile to greet her. She was 8 to see the neat house and the 9 meal. We sat at the table and began

4、 to eat. I told my story 10 . She did not respond. It was as if she had not heard my words.“Ive 11 my salary,” I murmured to her again.“I see,” she did not shout at me as I had 12 . She didn't lose her temper. So I was afraid she was trying hard to hide her anger.A moment later, my wife was stil

5、l 13 and seemed to be enjoying her favorite dish. At last I could not help asking, “Ive lost my money. Why not shout at me?” She 14 her eyes, looking at me and said, “Oh, on the contray, Im thinking about how to comfort you. Its the 15 who is to blame.”1.A.robbedB.stolenC.pickedD.gone2.A.controlB.he

6、artC.interestD.face3.A.enrichB.improveC.affectD.simplify4.A.guiltyB.ashamedC.frightenedD.worried5.A.unchangeableB.unforgivableC.unforgettableD.unbelievable6.A.preparedB.servedC.providedD.chose7.A.comfortB.meetC.surpriseD.please8.A.satisfiedB.surprisedC.pleasedD.interested9.A.deliciousB.excellentC.co

7、olD.attractive10.A.gladlyB.calmlyC.excitedlyD.nervously11.A.spentB.wastedC.donatedD.lost12.A.hopedB.desiredC.expectedD.wished13.A.upsetB.silentC.worriedD.surprised14.A.movedB.shutC.raisedD.opened15.A.storeB.policemanC.societyD.thief第二節(jié) 語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下列短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法性和上下文連貫的要求，填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號(hào)中

8、詞語(yǔ)的正確形式填空。Control, fear, doubt and anger, these are the deadly killers of the human race. We hurt 16 by feeling these emotions and we hurt others by directing these emotions at them. 17 what would happen if we could selflessly and 18 (gentle) direct unconditional love to whomever we meet? Wed certai

9、nly help ourselves. Why do we let other people hurt us? Because we put expectations on them, expectations we ourselves to 19 (fail) to live up to with others. Look at children. We still love our children when they disappoint us. Why not our workmates, teachers, friends and most of all partners? Its

10、because we put conditions on 20 we give out. Many of us bought a present or did a job expecting something 21 return. But if you want to help someone just because you want to, no other reason than just because you want to that is showing love. You can help 22 old lady with her groceries and it feels

11、good so why not with everything else? When you learn that 23 (give) love without expectation is the 24 (pure) of all faith, then and only then, you will be on the road 25 really knowing yourself. And knowing yourself can really help you conquer “control, fear, doubt and anger.”II 閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分50分）第一節(jié)閱讀理

12、解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AWeve all heard of the popular saying, the grass is always greener on the other side, and this saying couldnt be truer when we are considering places to live. Many who live in rural areas miles away from city conveniences sometimes long for amenit

13、ies (優(yōu)雅舒適) they dont have easy access to, and those who deal with the hustle and bustle (忙忙碌碌) of city life long for the peace and quiet of country life.Is the grass really greener on the other side, or do people only look at the positive aspects of living elsewhere? Its difficult to make that decis

14、ion when youve never experienced life on the other side, but Ive lived in the city and in the country, and although a perfect place on this planet doesnt exist, I now appreciate city life more than ever before.I lived in a city as a child. It wasnt as busy as Chicago, but all of the conveniences of

15、city life were within easy reach, and when visiting my cousin who lived in the country, I was very envious. It was fun to play in the pinewoods, the property was vast, the air was fresh, and country life was something I longed for. The grass literally was greener on the other side. At that time I vo

16、wed to live in the country when I grew up so that I would eventually get a good dose of what it was like to live in the country, away from amenities of city life and luxuries I had taken for granted as child. This was the dream of a child, but not of an adult with responsibilities and realistic pros

17、pects.26.From the passage we know that when he was a child, the writer lived .A. in a green city B. a busy life C.in an ordinary city D. in Chicago27.The saying “The grass is always greener on the other side” means that .A. whatever you have in your life, what someone else has always looks betterB.

18、many people are not used to the belongings he ownsC. many people tend to make an objective judgment of their future lifeD.many people are longing for a better life or a better job28.The main idea of the last paragraph is .A. why I hated living in a city as a child B. how I longed for country life as

19、 a childC. that a responsible man should not live in the country D. that it is convenient to live in a city29.What may the writer talk about mostly in the paragraphs following the last?A. The advantages of country life. B. The disadvantages of country life.C. The advantages of city life. D. The disa

20、dvantages of city life.30.What is the authors real attitude toward living in a city?A. Critical. B. Negative. C. Uninterested. D. Positive.BAttractive fathers do not pass their looks on to their sons but they will hand their good looks down to their daughters, research shows.In a study of family pho

21、tographs, psychologists Professor David Perrett and Elisabeth Cornwell at the University of Colorado have found that while both father and mother can influence the attractiveness of their daughters, the couple's good looks do not necessarily contribute to the attractiveness of their son as an ad

22、ult.Handsome men with masculine (男子氣概的) looks are likely to pass on masculine features, but not facial attractiveness. The theory suggests it is not unusual for attractive parents to produce a beautiful daughter while failing to pass on the same good looks to a son. While many celebrity mothers prod

23、uce stunning (極為出色的) daughters such as Goldie Hawn and her daughter Kate Hudson or Jerry Hall and her daughter Georgia the same is not necessarily true of celebrity fathers. Sean Stewart, the son of Rod Stewart and his first wife Alana, would probably be judged less attractive than his model sister

24、Kimberly.“We cant see a strong relationship between the parents attractiveness and the sons. If the parents are supermodels, the chances are the daughters will be lookers,” Perrett said. Prof Perrett said it has previously been suggested that a woman could increase her own reproductive success by ch

25、oosing a “sexy” mate whose genes would be passed on to male descendants (后代).But a new study, published in the current edition of the journal Animal Behaviour, disagrees with the theory. The researchers said: “When we looked at womens faces, we found clear evidence that attractiveness passed from bo

26、th father and mother to daughter. For the male line, we find that facial masculinity matched the rule like father, like son. But we did not find any evidence that facial attractiveness is passed from father to son.”31. According to Paragraph 2, Professor Perrett believes that . A. only attractive fa

27、thers can have beautiful daughters B. only attractive mothers can have beautiful daughters C.both attractive parents can have beautiful daughters D. both attractive parents can have handsome sons32. From Paragraph 5 we learn that . A.neither Goldie Hawn nor Jerry Hall is a famous mother B. neither K

28、ate Hudson nor Georgia is beautiful C. Sean Stewart is as attractive as his father D. Kimberly is more attractive than Sean Stewart33. The underlined word "lookers" in Paragraph 6 can be replaced by “ ”. A. successful people B. beautiful people C. famous people D. lucky people34. Which of

29、the following statements can be drawn from the last paragraph? A. Masculine dads have masculine sons. B. Sons usually behave the same way as their fathers. C. Mothers have more influence on their children than fathers. D. Daughters characters are easily influenced by their parents.35. Whats the best

30、 title for this passage? A. An Important Research on Human Genes B.Famous Mothers Produce Beautiful Daughters C. ParentsAttractiveness Influences Their Children D. Attractive Fathers do not Pass Their Looks on to Their SonsCThroughout the world, clothing has many uses. It is used to provide protecti

31、on from the elements. It also is worn to prevent others from seeing specific parts of ones body. However, the parts of the body that must be covered vary widely throughout the world. Some clothing is worn to provide supernatural protection. Wearing a lucky shirt to take an exam is calling for supern

32、atural assistance.People in all cultures use clothing and other forms of bodily decoration to communicate status, intentions and other messages. In North America, we dress differently for business and various leisure activities. North American women usually are much more knowledgeable of and concern

33、ed with little difference in messages communicated by clothes than men. At times, this leads to silly mistakes of interpretation of female intentions on the part of men. Of course, clothing styles also are intended to communicate messages to members of the same gender（性別）. Long before we are near en

34、ough to talk to someone, their appearance tells their gender, age, economic class, and often even intentions. We begin to recognize the important cultural clues at an early age. The vocabulary of dress that we learn includes not only items of clothing but also hairstyles, jewelry, and other body dec

35、oration. In most cultures, however, the same style of dress communicates different messages depending on the age, gender, and physical appearance of the individual wearing it.Putting on certain types of clothing can change your behavior and the behavior of others towards you. This can be the case wi

36、th a doctors white lab coat, or an army uniform. Most uniforms are clearly symbolic so that they can rapidly and unmistakably communicate status. For instance, the strange hairstyle and clothing of the English “punks” are essential aspects of their uniforms.There are many forms of body decoration ot

37、her than clothes that are used around the world to send messages. These include body and hair paint, and even body deformation. When doctors put braces on teeth, they are actually doing the same thing deforming or reforming a part of the body to make it more attractive. 36. Which of the following is

38、 the best title for this passage? A. Clothing and Culture B. Communication through Clothing C. Clothing and Social Behavior D. Ways of Sending Message37. Some people wear lucky shirts to take an exam because they believe . A. clothes have extraordinary power B. clothes can hide their fear for the ex

39、am C. shirts can make them more comfortable D. shirts provide protection against bad weather38. In North America, men sometimes misunderstand womens intention because . A. men are more careless than women B. women spend more time on their clothes C. men care less about the different messages communi

40、cated by clothes D. men and women have different views on clothing styles39. From the passage, it can be inferred that . A. messages communicated by clothes are the same in different cultures B. words of dress are not enough to communicate different messages C. dress is better than language in commu

41、nicating messages D. clothing plays an important role in social activities40. According to the passage, the behavior of others towards you can be changed by your . A. age B. dress C. status D. behaviorDWhen The Grapes of Wrath (憤怒) was published on March 14, 1939, it created a national sensation (轟動(dòng)

42、) for its description of the destructive effects of the Great Depression (大蕭條) of the 1930s. By the end of April, it was selling 2,500 copies a day a remarkable number considering the hard economic times. In May, the novel was a number-one best-seller, selling at a rate of 10,000 copies a week. By t

43、he end of 1939, close to a half million copies had been sold. John Steinbeck was shocked by the tremendous response to his novel. Almost overnight, he found himself involved in a great national debate over the migrant labor problem. Many people were shocked by the poverty and hopelessness of the sto

44、ry, and others denied that such circumstances could happen in America. Even people who had never read a book before bought a copy of The Grapes of Wrath. At $2.75 per copy, it was affordable and quickly sold out. However it was banned and burned in Buffalo, New York; East Saint Louis, Illinois; and

45、Kern County, California, where much of the novel is set. In fact, the novel remains one of the most frequently banned books in the United States. The book was criticized sharply in Congress by Representative Lyle Boren of Oklahoma, who called the novels description of migrant living conditions a lie

46、. Charges were made that “obscenity” (淫穢) had been included in the book in large part to sell more copies. Eventually, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt stepped in to praise the book and defend Steinbeck against his critics. In 1940, the novel won the Pulitzer Prize. The popularity of the novel has endur

47、ed. It is estimated that it has sold fifteen million copies since its publication. For almost sixty years, Steinbecks novel has been a classic in American literature; it has been translated into several languages, including French, German, and Japanese. The Grapes of Wrath has also been a necessary

48、part of the school curriculum in America since the end of World War II.41. What does the underlined word “tremendous” probably mean? A. good B. terrible C. dull D. great42. Representative Lyle Boren of Oklahoma was . A. a crazy supporter of The Grapes of Wrath B. among the group against John Steinbe

49、ck C. sympathetic to the migrant living conditions D. criticized by the first lazy of that time43. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason why The Grapes of Wrath sold well? A. It well describes peoples life during that time. B. The debate over it arose more readers interest. C. Readers

50、were attracted by the obscenity in it. D. It was not expensive so people could afford it.44.Which of the following is TRUE about The Grapes of Wrath?A. It is about the migrant workers in America during 1940s.B. The story mainly happened on Californias grape farms.C. Its description of the poor and h

51、opeless life was a lie.D. It remains a banned book in some places of the USA.45. What can best prove the literature value of The Grapes of Wrath? A. It survives the time and remains a classic. B. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt praised it. C. It has won many important prizes in America. D. It was a num

52、ber-one best-seller after its publication.第二節(jié) 信息匹配（共5小題，每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）閱讀下列應(yīng)用文及相關(guān)信息，并按照要求匹配信息。請(qǐng)閱讀下面的文章：The people below are all looking for a department in a college to learn music. A.In this department they have risen to fame by some great violin players born there. The students there have several com

53、fortable places to practice their violin and some other instruments. Meanwhile the students have a chance to practice other instruments, such as the piano, the drum.B. In this department they dont plan to bring up a musician. They teach the students how to appreciate all types of music, especially f

54、or the students who love to be a listener, not a player of the drum. This is their first choice.C.This department is home of the guitar players. If the students havent played the guitar and hope to learn from the beginning, this is likely to be their favorite place. Of course, they are also able to

55、learn country music, Jazz and so on.D.In this department you can learn jazz, opera, classical but jazz is the best and the most famous. They have experienced jazz teachers and they have won a lot of national contests. At the same time you can improve your skills in playing the guitar and the piano there.E.As is known to all, the piano is more versatile than any instrument. In this department only the students who have learned the piano for at least five years can be admitted. They are good at teaching advanced learners. After the hard practice, the students have a chance to enjoy