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1、,石门中学 2012-2013 学年度第二学期高二年级英语科第一次检测题 （笔试部分）试卷共 10 页，供高二全级使用。 （检测范围：模块 6-7: U18-U20+NCE L78-L84） 命题：徐玉城 审校：熊晓芳I. 完形填空完形填空(共共 15 小小题题；每小；每小题题 2 分，分，满满分分 30 分分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Advertising is about creating images, and this is especially true when advertising

2、food and drinks. What the 1 looks like is more important than what it tastes like. If companies hope to sell food successfully, the food must 2 appetizing.Television advertising of food often uses 3 . Apparently, food looks especially appetizing if it moves. Chocolate sauce looks much more 4 when yo

3、u see it being poured over ice cream than it does just sitting in a jar. 5 effects also help to sell food: sausages sizzling(咝咝响) in a frying pan are mouth-watering. A TV 6 for a brand of coffee had the sound of coffee percolating(过滤) in the background. The commercial was so 7 that it lasted five ye

4、ars.The 8 of food and its packaging is also very important. If the color looks 9 , people wont eat it. Nobody would normally eat blue bread or drink blue beer. Other 10 food colors are purple, gray, and in some cases, white.How people expect something to taste often influences how it 11 does taste.

5、Researchers gave some mineral water to two groups of people. They told one group that the water was mineral water, and almost all people said, “It tastes 12 .”Then the researchers told the other group that the water was tap water. This group said the water tasted a little funny. The word tap created

6、 a(n) 13 image of chlorine(氯).It is the same with 14 . A food manufacturer gave a group of people the same 15 in a glass jar and in a can and asked them to taste it. They all claimed that the product in the glass jar tasted better.So it seems to be true. Image is everything.1. A. companyB. foodC. im

7、ageD. milk2. A. lookB. tasteC. soundD. smell3. A. soundB. senseC. movementD. imagination4. A. beautifulB. naturalC. cleanD. delicious5. A. ActionB. TelevisionC. MusicD. Sound6. A. advertisementB. programC. showD. speech7. A. noisyB. expensiveC. successfulD. long8. A. priceB. nameC. brandD. color9. A

8、. rightB. greatC. interestingD. wrong10. A. unknownB. unpopularC. practicalD. famous11. A. actuallyB. especiallyC. elegantlyD. seriously高二英语卷（第 1 页, 共 10 页）12. A. strangeB. funnyC. goodD. salty13. A. perfectB. unusualC. unpleasantD. unbelievable14. A. advertisingB. packagingC. producingD. tasting15.

9、 A. productB. waterC. meatD. coffeeII. 语语法填空法填空(共共 10 小小题题；每小；每小题题 1 分，分，满满分分 10 分分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 1625 的相应位置上。 The Apollo 13 Mission was launched in April 1970 in order to continue the manned exploration of the moon. ,It had nearly reached the m

10、oon when the crew heard 16 loud explosion. An oxygen tank had exploded due to the 17 (fail) of a thermostat(恒温器). As a result of this, another oxygen tank also failed. The crew were 200,000 miles from Earth in a spaceship 18 , because of the explosion, had lost most of its power. The crew moved to a

11、nother part of the spaceship 19 used the booster engines in order 20 they might set themselves on course for Earth. The journey back was terrible. There were a lot of problems 21 ( cause ) by the lack of power. The crew members drank one fifth of their normal water intake( 摄入量) so as not to use up v

12、aluable water. They had to move air filters to a different part of the ship so as to avoid a build up of carbon dioxide(二氧化碳). When they reached Earth, they got rid of the 22 ( damage ) part of the ship in case it exploded on entry. When the crew finally landed, they were greeted 23 heroes because t

13、hey 24 (show) great courage. The disaster helped NASA to develop procedures for rescuing space crews and 25 (double-check) spaceships so that similar accidents would not happen again.III. 阅读阅读理解理解 (共共 20 小小题题；每小；每小题题 2 分，分，满满分分 40 分分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AKids dont have to p

14、ay bills, cook dinners or make a living. Butjust like adultsthey have their share of daily demands and things that dont go well. If disappointments start to build up, kids may get stressed. Its natural for all kids to worry at times, and because of personality differences, some may worry more than o

15、thers. Luckily, parents can help kids deal with their worries. Kids who can learn how to work through their worries develop a sense of confidence and optimism that will help them deal with lifes challenges, big and small. What kids worry about is often related to the age and stage they are in. Kids

16、usually worry about things like scores, tests, their changing bodies, etc. Because theyre beginning to feel more about being a part of the larger world around them, kids may also worry about world events or issues they hear about on TV or at school. Things like war, pollution, global warming, endang

17、ered species, and natural disasters can become a source of worry. How to help kids conquer their worries, then? Find out whats on their minds: be available and take an interest in whats happening at school, on the team, and with your kids friends. If your kids seem to be worried about something, ask

18、 about it. Encourage them to tell you about their worries.高二英语卷（第 2 页, 共 10 页） Show your love and understanding: being interested in your kids concerns shows theyre important to you and helps them feel supported and understood. Guide kids to solutions: you can help reduce worries by helping kids lea

19、rn to deal with challenging situations. When your kid tells you about a problem, offer to help come up with a solution. If your kid is worried about an upcoming math test, for example, offering to help him study will reduce his concern about it.26. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Wh

20、y Do Kids Get Worried?B. Advice on Bringing up Kids C. Helping Kids Handle Worries D. What Are Kids Worries?27. Which of the following is NOT true according to Paragraph 1? A. Kids dont have to worry about how to spend and earn money. B. Both kids and adults have their share of daily demands. C. If

21、kids often feel disappointed, they may have some concerns. D. It is dangerous when kids cant get their daily demands satisfied.28. From the second and third Paragraphs, we can learn that _. A. the worries that kids experience vary from person to personB. kids may lose confidence if they worry C. man

22、y kids are not concerned with world events or issuesD. kids are not afraid of global warming or earthquakes29. Which of the following is the authors opinion?, A. Leave kids alone when they are unhappy. B. Show interest in your kids concerns. C. Encourage kids to give up big challenges. D. Inspire ki

23、ds to find solutions by themselves.30. The passage is most likely intended for _. A. doctors B. scientistsC. children D. parentsBThese days, I call my mother every morning, drive my 14-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son to the bus stop or to school and then deal with the e-mail and voice mail when

24、 I finally get to my office. Its our ritual (例行公事), one that began after my fathers death three years ago. Every time my mother answers the phone, I can feel the delight in her voice at the sound of mine. There probably isnt anyone else in the world that is as glad to hear from me and as sincerely i

25、nterested in the details of my life.What are we doing, my mother and I, with all these phone calls?Staying in touch, letting each other know that another day is beginning and that all is wellevery little thing in our world is important. I know that whatever else I may be, Ill always be my mothers da

26、ughter; whatever else she may be, she will always be my mom. Were also friends, independent of each other, yet deeply concerned.I have to reach back a long way to remember another time when every day began with my mothers voiceall the way to my early teens, when we both lived under the same roof and

27、 our connection was far more troubled. It turns out that both these phases (阶段) of our relationship have followed a rather classic pattern.高二英语卷（第 3 页, 共 10 页）“When girls are young and stepping into the adult world, the relationship is demanding for mothers, but much later, when a mothers health dec

28、lines (下降), the relationship is demanding for daughters,” says an expert. “However, during the period in between, which can last for several years, the feeling of closeness between mothers and daughters reaches its peak. Both Mother and Daughter are on their best behavior, and they are good friends,

29、 too.”31. What can we learn from Paragraph 1?A. The author lives with her mother.B. The author has two children.C. The authors father died last year.D. The author is a housewife.32. How does the authors mother feel when she receives her daughters call?A. Happy. B. Calm. C. Regretful. D. Bitter.33. W

30、hich is NOT one of the reasons why the author calls her mother every day?A. To stay in touch with her mother.B. To remind her mother that another day is beginning.C. To tell her mother that all is well.D. To tell her mother that she is busy.34. According to the expert, Mother and Daughter can be goo

31、d friends when _.A. the daughter is very young B. the mothers health declinesC. both of them are adults and healthyD. both of them are looking for friends35. The author wrote the passage to _.A. tell us that Mother and Daughter can be friendsB. tell us that she has a great motherC. show how a daught

32、er looks after her motherD. encourage daughters to call their mothers more oftenCA study of older men in The Netherlands, known for its delicious chocolate, showed those who ate the same amount of one-third of a chocolate bar every day had lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of death.The researc

33、hers say, however, its too early to conclude that it was the chocolate that led to better health. The men who ate more cocoa products could have eaten other food that made them healthier. Experts also point out that eating too much chocolate can make you fat a risk for both heart disease and high bl

34、ood pressure.,“Its why too early to make recommendations about whether people should eat more cocoa or chocolate,” said Brian Buijsse, an expert for nutrition at Wageningen University in The Netherlands, who co-authored the study.Still, the Dutch Study, supported by grants (拨款) from the Netherlands

35、Prevention Foundation, appears to be the largest so far to document a health effect for cocoa beans. And it confirms findings of smaller, shorter-term studies that also linked chocolate with lower blood pressure.Researchers examined the eating habits of 470 healthy men who were not taking blood pres

36、sure medicine. The men who ate the most products made from cocoa beans including 高二英语卷（第 4 页, 共 10 页）cocoa drinks, chocolate bars and chocolate pudding had lower blood pressure and a 50 percent lower risk of death.“This is a very important article providing epidemiological support for what many rese

37、archers have been observing is experimental models,” said Cesar Fraga of the University of California Davis, who does similar research but was not involved in the new study.Could the study results apply to women?“Our study consisted of elderly inch,” Buijsse said. “If you look at the other studies,

38、you will see the same effects in men and women, younger people and older people. The findings may be generalizable to women, but you never know.”36. We can learn from the text that _. A. researchers have concluded that eating chocolate can lead to better health B. Its too early to say eating too muc

39、h chocolate makes you gain weight C. People in the Netherlands are least likely to suffer from high blood pressure D. there had been other similar studies before the Dutch study37. Which of the following might NOT be considered a product made from cocoa beans? A. Chocolate bars B. Coffee drink C. Ch

40、ocolate pudding D. Cocoa drink38. We can infer from the last paragraph that _. A. It has been concluded that the findings are generalizable to women B. It needs confirming whether women can share the same effects C. The study results cannot apply to women D. The findings are applicable to both men a

41、nd women39. Which of the following has the similar meaning to the underlined word “generalizable?” A. useful B. popular C. attractive D. important40. What is the main purpose of the text? A. To encourage us to eat as much chocolate as possible. B. To prove to us that eating chocolate can reduce bloo

42、d pressure. C. To inform us of a study about the health benefits of chocolate.D. To warn us not to eat cocoa products because they can make you fat.DSlang is a popular, less official and often very current form of language. It is an important part of a living language and is constantly changing as l

43、anguage changes. Slang is often playful, direct and sometimes less respectful than the more official and traditional version of language. So now Im going to lay it on you! To “lay it on” is American slang for “to tell” or “to explain.”Slang can take many forms. For example, slang can be local to one

44、 city or area. In Washington, D.C. there is a whole set of slang to describe politics and business in the city. For example, the term POTUS stands for President of the United States. POTUS can often be found with his wife, FLOTUS, the first lady of the United States. “Inside the Beltway” is a popula

45、r expression that describes the area of Washington, D.C. The beltway is the large highway that circles the city. 高二英语卷（第 5 页, 共 10 页）,The Internet has helped create a whole new kind of computer-related slang. An “angry fruit salad” is an expression that describes a Web site with too many bright colo

46、rs. “Netiquette” is slang for correct behavior when using the Internet.Young people often develop the latest slang. For example, to say Special English “rocks” or is “phat” means Special English is really great. A “kegger” is a party where beer is served. If something is “wack” it is wild and crazy.

47、Different professions often have their own slang as well. For example, medical workers might refer to a complaining patient as a “gomer”. A tough stick is someone whose veins are difficult to find when he or she needs to have blood taken.No matter how well you speak English, there are always new and

48、 interesting slang words to discover. There are entire dictionaries for describing slang. Many experts do not even agree on what is and what is not slang. Often slang words later become a part of officially accepted language. Official or not, slang is an energetic and exciting part of the American l

49、anguage that continues to change. 41. Which of the following is NOT true for slang compared with the official language?A. Playful. B. Direct.C. Less respectful. D. More official.42. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. if you speak English very well, there is no problem for you to understan

50、d English speakers B. slang words are created by people in their daily life C. English speakers are clear whether it is a slang D. slang words will never be accepted as official language43. Which of the following is not mentioned to have helped create slang?A. The Internet. B. Young people. C. Presi