1、20122013 学年度唐山一中高二年级第一学期调研考试英语试卷说明: 1考试时间120分钟,满分150分。2将卷答案用2B铅笔涂在答题卡上,卷用蓝黑钢笔或圆珠笔答在答题纸上。3答题纸卷头和答题卡均填涂本次考试的考号。卷I (共95分)第一部分:英语知识运用第一节:单项选择(共35小题;每小题1分, 计35分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. When for his views about his teaching job, Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding. A. asking B.
2、 asked C. having asked D. to be asked2. _ in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor.A. Dressed B. To dress C. Dressing D. Having dressed3. Film has a much shorter history, especially when such art forms as music and painting.A. having compared to B. comparing toC. compare to D. com
3、pared to4. _ with care, one tin will last for six weeks.A. Use B. Using C. Used D. To use5. After completing and signing it, please return the form to us in the envelope _.A. providing B. provided C. having provided D. provide6. Time, _ correctly, is money in the bank.A. to use B. used C. using D. u
4、se7. John has really got the job because he showed me the official letter _ him it.A. offered B. offering C. to offer D. to be offered8. Before driving into the city, you are required to get your car _.A. washed B. wash C. washing D. to wash9. _ in a long queue, we waited for the store to open to bu
5、y a New iPad.A. Standing B. To stand C. Stood D. Stand10. _to work overtime that evening, I missed a wonderful film. A. Having been asked B. To ask C. Having asked D. To be asked11. I need to write an ad to rent out our place now. _? Michael is looking for a place. A. Why not B. What for C. Why both
6、er D. So what12. The little boy, who had _ gift for music from an early age, is considered to be _ future Beethoven by his teachers. A. the; / B. /; a C. a; a D. the; /13. The man was determined to deal with the problem on his own and turned down _ of help. A. invitations B. offers C. applications D
7、. comments14. Whats that terrible noise? The neighbours _ the lawn.A. mow B. are mowing C. have mowed D. will mow15. He has made another wonderful discovery, _ I think is of great importance to science. A. which B. what C. when D. that16. Not until _to do my homework _ how much time I had wasted pla
8、ying computer games. A. I began; I realized B. I began; did I realize C. did I begin; I realized D. did I begin; did I realize17. The girl left home after quarreling with her parents, _ them quite worried. A. making B. made C. to make D. makes18. No one in the factory but the brothers _ that our fac
9、tory will be closed because of the financial problem. A. knows B. know C. have known D. knew19. Miss Woody made _ clear that she would never have cooperation with that company. A. that B. what C. which D. it20. Those photos _ the happy memories of my beautiful school days. A. set back B. gave back C
10、. turned back D. brought back21. Mum, Ive been studying all the morning. _ I play computer games for a while?No, Im afraid not. A. Cant B. Wont C. Shouldnt D. Wouldnt22. We definitely cant finish the work today. Lets leave it tomorrow. Its a _. A. deed B. treat C. deal D. word23. The children rememb
11、ered to _ themselves at first, but things went out of control minutes later. A. produce B. behave C. practice D. enjoy24. Jack was interviewed by _ Talk Show program last week and the interview was _ success. A. the; a B. /; a C. /; / D. the; /25. Hearing the news, we did nothing but _ silently.A. t
12、o sit B. sat C. to be sitting D. sit26. This is the first time I _, so I feel very curious about everything here. A. have been to this city B. had been to this city C. came to this city D. come to this city27. They said that not all trainees would be suitable for the jobs _ they were being trained.
13、A. in which B. for which C. in that D. for that28. Hurry up, honey! We have to arrive at the airport by 11:00 oclock, _ we will miss the flight. A. however B. instead C. anyway D. otherwise29. The poem _ in tomorrows literature class is from a collection of classic works. A. to be recited B. to reci
14、te C. be recited D. being recited30. The prime minister said that _ students lack nowadays is devotion and patience. A. how B. why C. what D. if31. By the time he realizes he _ a mistake, itll be too late for him to change his mind. A. makes B. made C. has made D. had made32. Eventually I reached th
15、e point _ I was beginning to enjoy my work. A. where B. when C. that D. which33. A cars tires should be _ regularly to ensure their safety. A. tried B. checked C. treated D. experienced34. Can you pick me up after work? My car _. With pleasure. A. is going to be repaired B. has repaired C. is being
16、repaired D. is repaired35. She claimed _ that she would never break her words. A. meaningfully B. firmly C. faithfully D. obviously第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A young man was getting ready to graduate from college, for many months he had 36 a beau
17、tiful sports car in a dealers showroom, and 37 his father could well 38 it, he told him that was all he wanted. On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how 39 he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 40 but slightly di
18、sappointed, the young man 41 the box and found a lovely book. 42 , he raised his voice at his father and said, “ 43 all your money you give me a book?” And rushed out of the house 44 the book in the study. eeHe did not contact(联系)his father for a whole year 45 one day he saw in the street an old man
19、 who looked like his father. He 46 he had to go back home and see his father. .When he arrived at his fathers house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to 47 the hospital, he saw on the desk the 48 new book, just as he had left it one 49 ago. He open
20、ed it and began to 50 the pages. Suddenly, a car key 51 from an envelope taped behind the book. It had a lag (标签) with dealers name, the 52 dealer who had the sports car he had 53 . On the tag was the 54 of his graduation. and the 55 PAID IN FULL. ,36. A. expected. B. enjoyed. C. admired. D. owned 3
21、7 A. finding B. proving C. deciding D. knowing 38. A. afford B. offer C. keep D. like 39. A. encouraged B. comfortable C. proud D. moved 40. A. Nervous B. Serious C. Careful D. Curious 41. A. packed. B. opened. C. picked up D. put aside 42. A. Angrily B. Eagerly C. Calmly D. Anxiously 43 A. At B. Fr
22、om C. With D. To 44 A. toasting B. putting C. forgetting D. leaving 45 A. until B. as C. before D. unless 46 A. learned . B. realized. C. recognized. D. admitted 47 A. get to B. search for C. turn to D. leave for 48 A. much B. still C. hardly D. quite 49 A. year B. month C. week D. day 50 A. clean B
23、. read. C. turn D. count 51 A. lost B. came C. appeared. D. dropped 52 A. old. B. same C. special D. new 53 A. remembered. B. desired. C. found. D. met 54. A. picture B. place C. date D. met 55. A. words B. information C. date D. card 第二部分: 阅读理解 (共20 小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项
24、,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Facial expressions carry meaning that is determined by situations and relationships. For example, in American culture the smile is in general an expression of pleasure. Yet it also has other uses. A womans smile at a police officer does not carry the same meaning as the smile she give
25、s to a young child. A smile may show love or politeness. It can also hide true feelings. It often causes confusion (困惑) across cultures. For example, many people in Russia consider smiling at strangers in public to be unusual and even improper. Yet many Americans smile freely at strangers in public
26、places (although this is less common in big cities). Some Russians believe that Americans smile in the wrong places; some Americans believe that Russians dont smile enough. In Southeast Asian cultures, a smile is frequently used to cover painful feelings. Vietnamese people may tell a sad story but e
27、nd the story with a smile. Our faces show emotions (情感), but we should not attempt to “read” people from another culture as we would “read” someone from our own culture. The fact that members of one culture do not express their emotions as openly as do members of another does not mean that they do n
28、ot experience emotions. Rather, there are cultural differences in the amount of facial expressiveness permitted. For example, in public and in formal situations many Japanese do not show their emotions as freely as Americans do. When with friends, Japanese and Americans seem to show their emotions s
29、imilarly. It is difficult to generalize about Americans and facial expressiveness because of personal and cultural backgrounds in the United States. People from certain cultural backgrounds in the United States seem to be more facially expressive than others. The key is to try not to judge people wh
30、ose ways of showing emotion are different. If we judge according to our own cultural habits, we may make the mistake of “reading” the other person incorrectly.56. What does the smile usually mean in the U.S.?A. Love B. Politeness C. Joy D. Thankfulness57. The author mentions the smile of the Vietnam
31、ese to prove that a smile can _.A. show friendliness to strangersB. be used to hide true feelings C. be used in the wrong places D. show personal habits58. What should we do before attempting to “read” people?A. Learn about their relations with othersB. Understand their cultural backgroundsC. Find o
32、ut about their past experienceD. Figure out what they will do next59. What would be the best title for the test? A. Cultural DifferencesB. Smiles and RelationshipsC. Facial ExpressivenessD. Habits and EmotionsB Bardithch High School decided to have an All-School Reunion. Over 450 people came to the
33、event. There were tours of the old school building and a picnic at Confederate Park. Several former teachers were on hand to tell stories about the old days. Ms. Mabel Yates, the English teacher for over fifty years, was wheeled to the Park. Some eyes rolled and there were a few low groans (嘟囔声) whe
34、n Ms. Yates was about to speak. Many started looking at their watches and coming up with excuses to be anywhere instead of preparing to listen to a lecture from an old woman who had few kind words for her students and made them work harder than all the other teachers combined. Then Ms. Yates started
35、 to speak:“I cant tell you how pleased Im to be here. I havent seen many of you since your graduation, but I have followed your careers and enjoyed your victories as well as crying for your tragedies. I have a large collection of newspaper photographs of my students. Although I havent appeared in pe
36、rson, I have attended your college graduations, weddings and even the births of your children, in my imagination. ”Ms. Yates paused and started crying a bit. Then she continued:“It was my belief that if I pushed you as hard as I could, some of you would succeed to please me and others would succeed
37、to annoy me. Regardless of our motives, I can see that you have all been successful in your chosen path.”“There is no greater comfort for an educator than to see the end result of his or her years of work. You have all been a great source of pleasure and pride for me and I want you to know I love yo
38、u all from the bottom of my heart.”There was a silence over the crowd for a few seconds and then someone started clapping. The clapping turned into cheering, then into a deafening roar (呼喊). Lawyers, truck drivers, bankers and models were rubbing their eyes or crying openly with no shame all because
39、 of the words from a long forgotten English teacher from their hometown.60. What activity was organized for the school reunion?A. Sightseeing in the parkB. A picnic on the school playground C. Telling stories about past events D. Graduates reports in the old building61. What can be inferred from Par
40、agraph 2?A. Some graduates were too busy to listen to Ms. Yates speechB. Many graduates disliked Ms. Yates ways of teaching C. Some people got tired from the reunion activities D. Most people had little interest in the reunion62. We can learn from Ms. Yates speech that she _.A. kept track of her stu
41、dents progressB. gave her students advice on their careersC. attended her students college graduationsD. went to her students wedding ceremonies63. Which of the following can best describe Ms. Yates? A. Reliable and devotedB. Tough and generousC. Proud but patientD. Strict but caringCA few days ago
42、I got a call from my old college friend whom I havent seen for a very long time. The topic, which was about all the good old times that we had changed to a touching story when he started talking about his father.His fathers declining health made him stay at the hospital. Because of his illness, his
43、father suffered from insomnia (失眠) and often talked to himself. My friend, who had not been able to sleep for a few days as he had to keep watching his fathers condition, became irritated and told his father to keep silent and try to get some sleep. His father said that he really wanted to sleep well because he was very tired and told my friend to leave him alone in the hospital if he did not want to keep him company.After his father finished talking, he fell unconscious (失去知觉). My friend was very sorry for speaking the ill w