高二英語上冊期中模塊調(diào)研試題11

揭陽一中2011-2012學(xué)年度高二級（91屆）第一學(xué)期

英語科期中測試

命題人：郭妙玉吳平平

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分io分）

第一節(jié)聽一段對話，回答5個問題。

Question1:Whathasthemanjustbought?

Answer1:Hehasjustbought.

Question2:Whodidthemansendemailstojustnow?

Answer2:Hesentemailsto.

Question3:Howdoesthemanmakesurenottosendanyvirusfilesto

others?

Answer3:Hehastoscanallfiles.

Question4:What'sthewoman'sfirstadvicetotheman?

Answer4:Don'tveryoftenwhenusingthe

Internet.

Question5:Wherewillthetwospeakersprobablygo?

Answer5:Theywillprobablygoto

第二節(jié)聽一段獨(dú)白，理解所聽到的內(nèi)容，并根據(jù)所聽到的內(nèi)容補(bǔ)全

下面的短文。

BillGates,chiefofficerofMicrosoftCorporation,therichestperson

inAmerica,isaveryimportantpersoninthe

6..Asachild,BillGateslearnedalotfromhis

parents.Heknewthatyouhavetoworkhardifyouwantsomethingand

thatyoumust7..Hefinishedreadingthe

WorldBookEncyclopediawhenhewas8..

Heworkedhardbutheplayedhard,too.Helovedsportsandalways

9..WhenBillgotolder,hebecamemoreand

moreinterestedincomputers.Hedeveloped10.

forthepersonalcomputerbeforehewas20.Thenherealizedthe

importanceofsoftware.Everycomputerwouldneedsoftware—his

software,andhemadeit.

第二部分綜合知識應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)完型填空（每小題2分，共30分）

WhenIfirstcametotheUSA,Imadefriendswithaneighborwho

usedtoliveonlytwoblocksawayformmystreet.Thisfriendtaughtmea

lotaboutAmerican11,butinsome12Ihadtolearnthehard

way,becausewedidn'thaveenoughtimetogetherformetolearnall

aboutAmericancustomsfromhim.

Onedaythissamefriendinvitedmetoaparty.Itwasn'ta（n）13

party,onlysomekindofinformalget-together.Sinceitwassummertime

hehadacookoutwheremostofhisAmericanfriendsandrelativeswere

knowntome,buttherewereothersIhadnevermetbefore.

Itwasthemost14partyformewhenInoticedthat.Everybody

waswearingjeansandsimpleT-shirtsfortheday,15Iarrivedin

properdresswithmyshoesandmyhairallfixedforafancyparty.Itwas

hardto16myembarrassmenttotheotherguests.Whenoneof

themturnedaroundandsaid,“Whatniceclothes!What'stheoccasion?^^I

feltmy17burninghot.Ididn'tansweratall.Ifsheknewhowbad

Ialreadyfelt,shewouldn'thavecomenearme.Butshedid.Maybeshe

didn'task18tomakemefeelbadoruncomfortable,butmy

reactionhadtodowiththewayIalreadyfelt.IcouldhavetoldherIhad

togotoanotherpartyafterward,butIdidnotwanttocontinuethe

19

ManytimesIthoughtofgoinghomeand20butIknewthey

wouldnotice.Itwouldbeeven21formebecauseIknewthey

wouldquicklythinkthatIfeltoutof22.SoIwantedtopretendthat

IwasOK.

Ihavealreadyrealizedtheircustomsaredifferentfrommine,but

afterItalkedtomyfriend,Iwasmoreconvincedthatpeoplehereare

more23.Theycarelessaboutformality（形式）24itisaspecial

occasion,likea25oraveryformalinvitation.

11.A.artB.cultureC.historyD.

people

12.A.waysB.conditionsC.casesD.methods

13.A.realB.pleasantC.usualD.evening

14.A.excitingB.surprisingC.embarrassing

D.enjoyable

15.A.asB.whileC.whenD.and

16.A.explainB.talkC.speakD.say

17.A.heartB.bodyC.face

D.hand

18.A.carefullyB.intentionallyC.willingly

D.eagerly

19.A.conversationB.speechC.meetingD.

discussion

20.A.changingB.cryingC.sleepingD.

dancing

21.A.worseB.luckierC.better

D.easier

22.A.orderB.breathC.placeD.

mind

23.A.indifferentB.casualC.openD.

careless

24.A.unlessB.ifC.aslongasD.

since

25.A.partyB.picnicC.meetingD.wedding

第二節(jié)語法填空（每小題1.5分，共15分）

TheDragonboatFestivaliscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifth

monthaccordingtotheChinesecalendar.Forthousandsofyears,the

festival26(mark)byeatingzongziandracingdragonboatsin

honorofQuYuan,whoissaidtohavecommittedsuicidebydrowning

himself.

QuwasaministeroftheStateofChu27(situate)inthe

present-dayHunanandHubeiprovinces,duringtheWarringStates

Period.Hewasupright,loyalandhighlyrespected.28,hewas

dismissedfromoffice.29(realize)thatthecountrywas30

thehandsofevilofficials,QuleaptintoRiverMiluoonthefifthdayof

thefifthmonth.Nearbyfishermenrushedovertosavehimbutwere

31（able）torecoverhisbody.

ThepeopleofChu32mourned（哀悼）Qu'sdeaththrewrice

intotherivertofeedhisghost33yearonthedayofhisdeath.

Butoneyear,thespiritofQuappearedandtoldthemournersthatahuge

reptile（爬行動物）intheriverhadstolentherice.Thespiritthenadvised

34towrapthericeandbindit35throwingitintothe

river.

DuringtheDragonboatFestival,zongziiseatentosymbolizethe

riceofferingstoQu.Andthedragonboatracesstandforthemany

attemptstorescueandrecoverQu'sbody.

第三部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分，共40分）

（A）

Amodernlifehasbecomemorecomfortableandconvenient,there

hasbeenagrowingtrendtousethingsonceandthenthrowthemaway.

Manykindsofenvironmentalproblemshavebeencausedbythis,

includingairandwaterpollution,destructionofnaturalenvironment,

globalwarming,andagreatdealofwaste.Environmentalprotectionisan

importanttasknotonlyforJapanbutalsoforthewholeworld.Ledbythe

Japanesegovernment,Japanesepeoplearemakinggreateffortsfor

environmentalprotection.

Thepriceoftheconvenienceofmodernlifeisthegenerationofalot

ofwaste.Japanhasmadegreatprogressincuttingdowntheamountof

wasteandrecyclingusedproducts.Therecyclingofcansandplastic

bottlesisespeciallywellestablishedinJapan.

Comfortablelivesrequirealotofenergy,includingelectricity,gas,

andgasoline.Generatingelectricityandoperatingmachinesbyburning

fuelslikeoilandcoalreleasescarbondioxideandothergasesintotheair,

andcausesproblemslikeglobalwarmingandairpollution.

Globalwarmingisaproblem.Inordertopreventit,theamountof

carbondioxideandothergreenhousegasesmustbereduced.Japanis

activelydevelopingandintroducingcleanenergyaspartofitseffortsto

dealwithglobalwarmingandcutpollution.

36.Theunderlinedword"this"inthefirstparagraphmeans.

A.airpollutionB.usingthingsonceandthenthrowing

themaway

C.globalwarmingD.protectingenvironment

37.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcausesair

pollution?

A.ReleasedgasesB.Oilandcoal

C.ElectricityandfuelsD.Newmachines

38.Theworldgetswarmerandwarmermainlybecause.

A.fewerandfewergasessuchascarbondioxidearereleased

B.therearemoreandmorepeopleintheworld

C.agricultureisbecomingmoreandmoreimportant

D.industryhasbeendeveloped

39.Whichisn'tmentionedinthepassage?

A.Japanhastakenmeasurestoprotectenvironment.

B.Japanhasbeenrecyclingwaste.

C.Japanhasmadealawtopreventriversbeingpolluted.

D.Japanistryingitsbesttocontrolglobalwarming.

40.Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe.

A.WasterecyclingB.ModernlifeinJapan

C.ProtectingtheenvironmentD.Globalwarming

(B)

HorrorcaughttheheartoftheWorldWarIsoldierashesawhis

lifelongfriendfallinbattle.Caughtinatrench(戰(zhàn)壕)withcontinuous

gunfireflyingoverhishead,thesoldieraskedhislieutenantifhemight

gooutintothe“NoMan'sLand“betweenthetrenchestobringhisfallen

comradeback.

"Youcango,“saidthelieutenant."ButIdon'tthinkitwillbeworthit.

Yourfriendisprobablydeadandyoumaythrowyourownlifeaway.”

Thelieutenant'swordsdidn'tmatter,andthesoldierwentanyway.

Miraculouslyhemanagedtoreachhisfriend,hoistedhimontohis

shoulder,andbroughthimbacktotheircompany'strench.Asthetwoof

themtumbledtogetherintothetrench,theofficercheckedthewounded

soldier,andthenlookedkindlyathisfriend.

“Itoldyouitwouldn'tbeworthit,“hesaid."Yourfriendisdead,and

youaremortallywounded.”"Itwasworthit,though,sir,"thesoldiersaid.

“Howdoyoumean'worthrespondedtheLieutenant.44Yourfriendis

dead!^^“Yes,sir,"thesoldieranswered."Butitwasworthitbecause

whenIgottohim,hewasstillalive,andIhadthesatisfactionofhearing

himsay,'Jim,Iknewyou'dcome.^^^

Manytimesinlife,whetherathingisworthdoingornotreally

dependsonhowyoulookatit.

Takeupallyourcourageanddosomethingyourhearttellsyoutodo

sothatyoumaynotregretnotdoingitlaterinlife.

41.Thesoldierwantedtobringhisfallencomradebackbecause.

A.hewashislifelongfriendB.hewasbraveenoughtodoit

C.hislieutenantorderedhimtodosoD.hisfriendwaswaitingfor

him

42.Thesoldierthoughttheactionworthtakingbecause.

A.hesavedhisfriend'slifeB.hisfriendbelievedhewoulddo

so

C.hehadthecourageD.hishearttoldhimtodoso

43.TheLieutenant'swordsimpliedthat.

A.thesoldiermightlosehislifeifhetooktheaction

B.thesoldier'sfriendwasdeadalready

C.thesoldier'sactionwasn'tworthwhile

D.itwasverydangeroustobeoutofthetrench

44.Theunderlinedwordinthethirdparagraphprobablymeans.

A.eventuallyB.unbelievablyC.graduallyD.

courageously

45.Thestoryteachesusthat.

A.youshouldsaveyourfriendifheisstillalive

B.otherpeople'sadvicemightnotberight

C.dowhatyouaredeterminedtodoandyoudon'tregretit

D.dothethingsthatareworthyourefforts

(C)

Becarefulwhatyousayaroundyourdog.Itmightunderstandmore

thanyouthink.

AbordercollienamedRicorecognizesthenamesofabout200

objects,sayresearchersinGermany.Thedogalsoappearstobeableto

learnnewwordsaseasilyasa3-year-oldchild.Itsword-learningskills

areasgoodasthoseofaparrotorchimpanzee(黑猩猩).

Inoneexperiment,theresearcherstookall200itemsthatRicois

supposedtoknowanddividedtheminto20groupsof10objects.Then

theownertoldthedogtogoandfetchoneoftheitemsandbringitback.

Infourtests,Ricogot37outof40commandsright.Asthedogcouldn't

seeanyonetogetclues,thescientistsbelieveRicomustunderstandthe

meaningsofcertainwords.

Inanotherexperiment,thescientiststookonetoythatRicohadnever

seenbeforeandputitinaroomwithseventoyswhosenamesthedog

alreadyknew.TheownerthentoldRicotofetchtheobject,usingaword

thedoghadneverheardbefore.

Thecorrectobjectwaschoseninsevenoutof10tests,suggestingthat

thedoghadworkedouttheanswerbyprocessofelimination（排除）.A

monthlater,Ricorememberedhalfofthenewnames,whichisevenmore

impressive.

Ricoisthoughttobesmarterthantheaveragedog.Foronething,

Ricoisabordercollie,abreed（品種）knownforitsmentalabilities.In

addition,the9-year-olddoghasbeentrainedtofetchtoysbytheirnames

sincetheageofninemonths.

It'shardtoknowifalldogsunderstandatleastsomeofthewordswe

say.Eveniftheydo,theycan'ttalkback.Still,itwouldn;thurtto

sweet-talkyourdogeverynowandthen.Youmightjustgetabig,wet

kissinreturn!

46.FromParagraph2weknowthat.

A.animalsareascleverashumanbeings

B.dogsaresmarterthanparrotsandchimpanzees

C.chimpanzeesaregoodatlearningwords

D.dogshavesimilarlearningabilitiesas3-year-oldchildren

47.Thefirstexperimentshowsthat.

A.Ricoissmartenoughtogetallordersright

B.Ricocanrecognizedifferentthingsbynames

C.Ricohasdevelopedtheabilityoflearningmathematics

D.Ricocanremembereverythingheistaught

48.Theaimofthesecondexperimentistoseewhether.

A.Ricocanrecognizedifferenttoys

B.Ricocansmelldifferenttoys

C.Ricocantellnewtoysfromoldones

D.Ricocantellnewwordsfromoldones

49.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Thepurposeoftheexperimentsistoshowthebordercollie's

mentalabilities

B.Ricohasabettermemorypartlybecauseofitsproperearly

training.

C.Thebordercolliesisworld-famousforrecognizingthings.

D.Ricoisborntounderstanditsowner'scommands.

50.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?

A.Totrainyourdog.B.Totalktoyourdog.

C.Tobefriendlytoyourdog.D.Tobecarefulwithyourdog.

(D)

HelenThomas,bornonAugust4,1920,isafamousnewsreporter,a

HearstNewspapers5columnist,andmemberoftheWhiteHousePress

Corps.Sheservedforfifty-sevenyearsasacorrespondent(通訊記者)and

WhiteHouseBureauChiefforUnitedPressInternational(UPI).Sheis

called"FirstLadyofthePress”.

BorninKentucky,HelenThomaswasraisedinDetroit,Michigan

wheresheattendedpublicschoolsandlatergraduatedfromWayneState

University.Uponleavingcollege,HelenThomasservedasacopygirlon

anoldcompanyinWashington.In1943,MsThomasjoinedUnitedPress

InternationalandtheWashingtonPressCorps.Thomasservedas

presidentoftheWomen'sNationalPressClubfrom1959to1960.

InNovember,HelenbegancoveringthenPresident-electJohnF.

Kennedy,followinghimtotheWhiteHouseinJanuary1961asaUPI

correspondent.ShelaterbecameWhiteHouseBureauChiefforUPI,

whereshewasemployeduntilherresignation(辭職)onMay17,2000.

ThomasthenbecameaWhiteHousecorrespondentandacolumnist.

ThomaswastheonlywomanjournalisttravelingwiththenPresident

NixontoChinainJanuary,1972.Shehastraveledaroundtheworld

severaltimeswithPresidentsNixon,Ford,Carter,Reagan,Bush,and

Clinton,duringthecourseofwhichshecoveredeveryEconomicSummit.

TheWorldAlmanachascitedherasoneofthe25MostInfluential

WomeninAmerica.

OnMarch21,2006,ThomaswascalledupondirectlybyPresident

Bushforthefirsttimeinthreeyears.ThomasaskedBushaboutIraq.

HelenThomashaswrittenfourbooksandsheisalsoapopularspeakerat

eventsnationwide.

51.HelenThomasbegantoworkattheWhiteHouse.

A.afterKennedywaselectedpresidentoftheUSA

B.aftershewaselectedWhiteHouseBureauChiefforUPI

C.whenshewasearlyinherfifties

D.whensheservedaspresidentoftheWomen'sNationalPressClub

52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Thomasmadespeechesabouteventsnationwide.

B.Thomashaswrittenfourbooks.

C.ThomascoveredeveryEconomicSummitwhentravelingwithUS

presidents.

D.Thomasbecameacorrespondentaftershegraduatedfrom

university.

53.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethatThomasisa

woman.

A.courageousB.ambitiousC.successfulD.stubborn

54.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thePress“inthefirstparagraph

mean?

A.Power.B.Stress.C.Newspapers.D.Journalism.

55.What'sthecorrectorderoftheevents?

a.ThomasjoinedtheUnitedPressInternationalandtheWashington

PressCorps.

b.ThomastraveledwithPresidentNixontoChina.

c.ThomasservedaspresidentoftheWomen'sNationalPressClub.

d.Thomasresigned.

e.ThomaswascalleduponbyPresidentBush

f.ThomasbecameaWhiteHousecorrespondentandacolumnist.

A.a-b-c-d-e-fB.a-c-b-d-f-eC.a-c-b-d-e-fD.a-d-e-f-c-b

第二節(jié)信息匹配（共5小題，每小題2分，共10分）

以下是六種個人性格特征的相關(guān)信息：

A.Outgoingtype:Theyareactiveiftheyareencouragedbyother

peopleorotherpeople'saction.Theyburstintoaco-worker'sofficeto

askforanopinionorabouthowthey'redoingortotalkaboutanything.

Theypreferlivelyconversationtothetopiconthemeaningoflife.

B.Self-doingtype:Theyrarelyspeakupatlargemeetingsoroutin

publicandtheypreferlisteningtotalking.Theyliketospendtheirtime

bybeingaloneandwhoseenergyisdestroyedbybeingaroundother

people.Self-doingpeoplearemorethinking,andexploringtheirthoughts

andfeelings.

C.Sensetype:Thesepeopleprefertousetheirfivesensestogetall

information.Buttheycanbequitegoodatwritingarticlesandliketouse

factsanddetails,notothers5explanation.Theycanseethetreesbutnot

theforest.

D.Intuitivetype:Theylookatthebigpictureofthingsandfeel

something.Detailsandsomesmallthingscandisturbthemalot.Theygo

beyondwhatisrealorsmallthings,whiletheypaymoreattentionto

meanings,associationsandrelations.Theygetknowledgethroughlessby

reasoning.

E.Judgingtype:Thesepeoplearewellorderedorpassive.They

alwaysfinishtheirworkontime.Theymaywakeupinthemorningwith

agoodplanfortheday,andcangetveryupsetwhenplansarefound

undone.Theirlivesareusuallyorganizedwell.Theyalwaysplanahead

oftime,avoidinglastminute'srush.

F.Creativetype:Thesepeopledependoncreativityandtheychangea

lotaccordingtothesituations,ratherthanaplanorlist,togetthem

throughtheday.Theyworkfarintothenightinordertofinishtheirwork

intimes.Theyliketoexperiencelife,tostayopentonewinformationand

lastminute'schoices.Andtheycandowellevenifthesituationschange.

下面是五個人物介紹，請匹配與各自相對應(yīng)的個人性格特征：

56.Davidoftenavoidssocialsituationbecausebeingaroundpeople

disturbshim.Thisistrueevenifhehasgoodsocialskills.Afterbeing

withpeopleforanylengthoftime,suchasataparty,heneedstimealone

to“recharge”.

57.Carolwasasecretaryinacompanybefore.Shewasalwayspraised

forherabilitytodealwiththethingsnewlycoming.Andwhensome

unexpectedproblemshappened,shecouldsolvethemproperlyandfinish

hertaskwell.Sheisneverafraidofnewthings,becausesheisgladto

meetwithnewthings.

58.Simonisnowsittinginthewarnnightairwithacupofcolddrinkin

hishand,thinkingabouthisnextweek'stravel.Andhewillput

everythingingoodorderbeforeheleavesforNewYork.Heis

determinedtofinishhistaskaheadoftimeasusual.

59.Glorianeedssomeonetohelphertohaveawideview,becauseinthe

reporttheteacherwrites:thisgirlhasbeenverysuccessfulinher

compositions,butsometimessheisapersonwithaverylimitedoutlook.

60.Alex'sbrotherwonthecompetitionlastyear,andatthebeginningof

themonthhisroommatesalsowonthecompetition.Aftertheytoldhim

thatthecompetitionwasnothard,Alexdecidedtotakepartinthe

competition,too,towinamedal.

第四部分基礎(chǔ)知識運(yùn)用（每空1分，滿分20分）

請根據(jù)字面提示與句意，用必修5中所學(xué)新詞的適當(dāng)形式補(bǔ)充句

子。并將答案填寫在答題卷標(biāo)號為61-75的相應(yīng)位置上。

61.Theywerewaitingforthe（宣布）oftheresultofthe

competition.

62.Thedriverwasnotto（責(zé)備）forthetrafficaccident.

63.Therewasnofreshwaterinthesareas.Theyhadtowalk

foralongwaytogetwatersupply.

64.-Whatwereyourfirstiofthiscity?

-Theweatherwaswarmandpeoplewereverynicetonewcomers.

65.1knowtheplaceverywell.Letmebeyourg.

66.Lmoney,theycouldn'taffordtosendalltheirchildrento

university.

67.Wewere（thrill）tohearthewonderfulnews.

68.Hecchangeshismindandsofarhasn'tcomeupwitha

decision.

69.Webelievethatthesupermarketwasdsetfireto,notby

accident.

70.Shecouldn'tattendthemeetingsoheratookherplace.

71.（為方便起見），theyrentedanapartmentnear

thesubwaystation.

72.Hehasnotyetme（告知）hisplansfor

holidays.

73.Imustgetridofthelargetablewhichtoo

muchroom.

74.-Canyouofwhatheistalkingabout?

-Notevenaword.

75.1ofthedogbutcouldstillhearitbarking.

第五部分讀寫任務(wù)（滿分25分）

閱讀下面的短文，然后按照要求寫一篇150詞左右的英語短文。

InAmericaandaroundtheworld,Christmasoffersmany

opportunitiestospread“peaceonearth,goodwilltowardmen.^^For

example,SalvationArmybellringersareafamiliarsighttomost

Christmasshoppers.Theystandoutsidemallsandstorescollecting

moneyfortheneedy.Manychurchesandotherorganizationscollecttoys

andclothesasChristmasgiftsforpoorfamilies.Goingcaroling（歌唱）is

anothertraditionalwaytobringcheertoneighbors------especiallythe

elderlyandpeoplewhocan'tgetoutmuch.TheChristmasspirit

encouragespeopletohelpeachotherinmanylargeandsmallways.

Thespiritofhelpingothersisn'tlimitedtoChristmas,however.

Americanshelpothersyearround.CivicclubssuchastheLion'sClub,

theElk'sClubandtheRotaryClubtakepartinlocalcommunityprojects.

Manyorganizationsexistjusttohelpothers.TheMakeaWish

Foundationgivesterminallyillchildrenachancetohavetheirdream

cometrue.HabitatforHumanityhe