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1、省南安一中- 高二下学期期中考试英语试题本试卷考试内容为：侧重模块七。分第I卷选择题和第II卷，共10页，总分值分，考试时间分钟。考前须知：纸上。2考生作答时，请将答案答在答题纸上，在本试卷上答题无效。按照题号在各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。3答案使用05毫米的黑色中性签字笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚英语科选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。考试结束后，将本试卷自行保存，答题纸交回。第I卷选择题 共115分第一局部：听力共两节，总分值30分第一节 共5小题；

2、每题1.5分，总分值7.5分听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the womans opinion about the school?A. It should be built.B. It would be a better school. C. It isnt needed.2. Why will Mr. and Mrs. White go to New York?A. To have a visit there.B.

3、 To celebrate their birthday.C. To celebrate their wedding anniversary.3. What does the man mean?A. Its within walking distance.B. Its too far away to walk to.C. Its not far, but too far to walk to.4. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. At home.B. At a restaurant.C. At a theatre.5. W

4、ho helped the man move the desk?A. Nobody.B. The woman.C. His classmates.第二节 共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值22.5分听下面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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题5秒钟；听完后，每题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6. Whose mother was ill?A. Jeffs.B. Jacks.C. Richards.7. With whom did

5、 the man go traveling?A. Maria.B. His dog.C. Jeff and Richard.听第7段材料，答复第8至11题。8. What kind of food will the man and woman eat?A. American food.B. Indian food.C. Chinese food.9. Where is the restaurant?A. On Queen Street.B. On Main Street.C. On Rain Street.10. How does the woman know that the Eastern

6、 Palace is a good Chinese restaurant?A. She has been there several times.B. She has tried it once.C. She has been told about it.11. At what time will they most likely meet?A. 7:00.B. 7:15.C. 6:45.听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends.B. Teacher an

7、d student.C. Boss and employee.13. What is the woman interested in?A. Literature.B. Science.C. Physics.14. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Study physics in the future. B. Study literature in the future. C. Do what she likes to.听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. What can we learn about the woman?A. She w

8、as born in Hawaii.B. She has never been to Hawaii.C. She has worked in Hawaii for years.16. How will the woman probably travel around the island?A. By car.B. By bus.C. On foot.17. What does the man advise the woman to visit there?A. A Hawaiian show and the Bishop Museum.B. A Hawaiian show and the be

9、autiful beach.C. A Hawaiian shore and the Bishop Museum.听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. How many chemical changes take place in the brain?A. 10,000 every second. B. 6,000,000 every minute. C. 100,000 every second.19. How can the brain keep its power?A. To increase the amount of research done on the brain.B. T

10、o say exactly what each part of the brain does.C. To give it plenty of exercise.20. Which of the following is TRUE according to recent research?A. We can remember everything that happens to us.B. The power of ones brain gets weaker as one grows older.C. We should use our brain less so that it can wo

11、rk better.第二局部：语言知识及应用共两节，总分值45分第一节：单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。21. I dont know who invented _digital camera, and its really _ most useful invention.A. a; a B. the; the C. the; a D. 不填；不填22. We cant wait. We have to_ the direction and the distance before we take action. A. let

12、 out B. turn out C. try out D. figure out23. Mr. Smith, theres a man at the front door who says he has news _ vital importance.A. with B. of C. in D. from24. -Excuse me, but I wonder if Bill is free at 3 oclock this afternoon.-Im not sure. I am afraid he Slumdog MillionaireA. will watch B. will be w

13、atching C. is to watch D. is watching25. -Shall I inform him of the change of the schedule right now?-I am afraid you , in case he comes late for the meeting.A. will B. may C. must D. can26. She wore a dress to the party that was far more attractive than _.A. other girls B. that of other girls C. th

14、e other girls D. those of other girls27. Students are required to go out in couples, especially in the evenings, with friends _ they get into trouble. A. even if B. if only C. when D. in case28. I still doubt _ the price of houses in Beijing will go down, but just wait and see.A. that B. whether C.

15、why D. when29. She is said _in the United States for four years before she came back to work in our company.A .to have studied B. to be studying C. to study D. studying30. Today, well discuss a number of cases _parents have much difficulty in communicating with their children.A. which B. that C. why

16、 D. where31. She must have set off for home last night, _ she? A. mustnt B. didnt C. hasnt D. hadnt32. _ the car after drinking alcohol, there wouldnt have been the accident.A. If he didnt drive B. Hadnt he driven C. If he doesnt D. Had he not driven33. Dont you know that the famous university is as

17、 a matter of fact _used to be a church?A. what B. where C. which D. one34. The blue mould was in fact the natural form of penicillin, _Fleming realized could be used to kill bacteria.A. what B. which C. where D. that35. Its sparing yourself some time to do physical exercise under such considerable l

18、earning pressure.A. very worth B. well worthy ofC. well worth D. much worth第二节： 完形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项。One misfortune led to another, and thats how Alexandra came to live with my family. Within days, she packed and _36_ her family behind to live with us. She

19、 walked into our house as a _37_, nervous and uncomfortable, smiling _38_ but finally feeling safe. At first, she spent most of her time in her room, only showing her face at dinnertime. But each night she became more a _39_ of our family.Soon enough, I met the real Alexandra, a _40_ girl who jumped

20、 at unexpected noises, had an unforgettable laugh, and was somewhat misunderstood. She _41_ right in with the weird (离奇的) mix of personalities of my family, bringing her own sparkle (活力) to our _42_. After a while, I became very _43_ to her. We painted each others nails and texted inside jokes only

21、a few feet away from _44_. She would even tease me like an older sister. I admired her because she opened up to us _45_ she had suffered so much. Through it all she was still the _46_ person she had always been.She was not with us very long; she had dreams yet to realize. Her ambition was _47_, and

22、she decided a local college was _48_ she would study English and Secondary Education. Because of my family she was able to follow through with her _49_.Without her, the house is quieter, lonelier, and _50_ something. She showed me things no other person could, lessons that cannot be taught but only

23、understood through a(n) _51_ like this.As I _52_ back on the shadow she left, I question whether I could endure what she had. People say that what my family did for her was a great act of unconditional _53_ and sacrifice, but in my eyes what she did for me was even greater. Though she is not _54_ to

24、 me, she is a person I will always remember, not as an adopted sister but as a _55_ one.36. A. left B. put C. kept D. moved37. A. loser B. fool C. stranger D. troublemaker38. A. willingly B. occasionally C. broadly D. falsely39. A. piece B. kind C. role D. part40. A. pretty B. sweet C. worried D. co

25、nfident41. A. joined B. matched C. set D. fit42. A. combination B. conversation C. tradition D. expectation43. A. friendly B. modest C. close D. innocent44. A. one another B. us C. them D. her45. A. ever since B. as if C. as far as D. even though46. A. only B. same C. likely D. other47. A. engineeri

26、ng B. acting C. teaching D. learning48. A. when B. which C. whether D. where49. A. goals B. opinions C. manners D. habits50. A. covering B. missing C. holding D. destroying51. A. opportunity B. adventure C. experience D. explanation52. A. bring B. call C. feel D. look53. A. love B. happiness C. help

27、 D. dignity54. A. familiar B. related C. exposed D. ordinary55. A. last B. full C. real D. moral第三局部：阅读理解(共20小题：每题2分, 共40分)AIt was the hardest thing I ever had to do as a mother. But I knew I had to let my daughter, my only child, go.In a few months, Sophie was going to college. We had so much to be

28、 happy about, but I was nervous, too. I knew I had to do something to help myself through the summer.Sophie had a pack of Tshirts that she wouldnt wear and didnt want to get rid of, so I decided to make a quilt out of them for her bed at college. It focused my energy, and also let me relive some mem

29、ories. I tried to work on the quilt when Sophie wasnt homewhich turned out to be often. She was very busy with her friends. Even when she was around, her door was shut more than usual. I felt a bit hurt. After all, we didnt have much time together before she went to college. I was already missing he

30、r, but she hadnt even left yet!The day finally came. When we arrived at the college, a wave of emotion swept over me. I tried to hold it back, but Sophie saw it in my face. She took out a beautiful book from her bag. “I made this for you, Mom she said. Then I knew why she had been staying behind a c

31、losed door that summer. It was an album of photographs documenting the life of our family over the last 17 years.I broke into tears. Some of it was sadness at having to let her go, but there was joy, too. I knew that our connection was more powerful than ever, and that wed always be connected by the

32、 love that went into every stitch (针脚) of her quilt and every photo in my album.When we helped Sophie settle in her dorm, I unfolded the quilt on her bed. For a moment she was speechless. Then she threw her arms around me. “Mom, I love you she said.One of her new friends was calling her outside. Sop

33、hie turned, and I let her go.56. The author decided to make a quilt for her daughter to _.A. make her daughters bed comfortable B. make her daughter remember herC. store her daughters T-shirts D. shift her attention and ease her anxiety57. According to Paragraph 4, the author felt hurt because her d

34、aughter _.A. was not interested in what she was doingB. had little time for herC. was going to leave home for a long timeD. did not help her to make the quilt58. How did the author feel when they arrived at the college?A. She was excited.B. She felt at ease.C. She was sorry to be leaving her daughte

35、r.D. She felt proud of her daughter.59. Why did the author finally let her daughter go?A. She realized that her daughter had to go to college by herself.B. She realized that the love between them would never be cut off.C. Sophies present made her forget her sorrow.D. Sophies new friends were calling

36、 her outside the dorm.BWhile researchers have long shown that tall people earn more than their shorter counterparts(互补的人), its not only social discrimination that accounts for this inequalitytall people are just smarter than their height challenged peers, a new study finds.“As early as age threebefo

37、re schooling has had a chance to play a roleand throughout childhood, taller children perform significantly better on cognitive tests, wrote Anne Case and Christina Paxson of Princeton University in a paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.The findings were based primarily on tw

38、o British studies that followed children born in 1958 and 1970, respectively，through adulthood and a US study on height and occupational choice.Other studies have pointed to low self-esteem, better health that accompanies greater height, and social discrimination as culprits(罪犯) for lower pay for sh

39、orter people.But researchers Case and Paxson believe the height advantage in the job world is more than just a question of image.“As adults, taller individuals are more likely to select into higher paying occupations that require more advanced verbal and numerical skills and greater intelligence, fo

40、r which they earn handsome returns, they wrote.For both men and women in the United States and the United Kingdom, a height advantage of four inches equated with a 10 percent increase in wages on average.But the researchers said the differences in performance crop up long before the tall people ente

41、r the job force. Prenatal care(产前护理) and the time between birth and the age of three are critical periods for determining future cognitive ability and height.“Prenatal care and prenatal nutrition are just incredibly important, even more so than we already knew， Case said in an interview.Since the st

42、udys data only included populations in the United Kingdom and the United States, the findings could not be applied to other regions, Case said.And how tall are the researchers?They are both about 5 feet 8 inches tall, well above the average height of 5 feet 4 inches for American women.60. What can b

43、e learnt from the study of Anne Case and Christina Paxson is that _.A. the reason for lower pay for shorter people is social discriminationB. taller children perform significantly better on cognitive testC. tall people earn less than shorter counterpartsD. prenatal care and prenatal nutrition are le

44、ss important than we already knew61. Which period is the most important for determining future cognitive ability and height?A. Between age three and schooling.B. Between birth and the age of threeC. The whole childhood.D. Between 1958 and 1970.62. The underlined phrase “crop up in the 8th paragraph is closest in meaning to _.A. get in B. rise up C. come up D. stand up63. The best title for this passage would be _.A. Tall people earn more than shorter counterparts B. A study on height and occupational choiceC.