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高二英语测试题—Disneyland (Unit 1)

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间为120分钟。

第一部分：听力（共两节，每题2分，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．What’s the time now ?

A．10:10 B．10:20 C．10:30

2．How’s the school now ?

A．It’s not as good as it was. B．It’s better than it used to be .

C．It’s even worse than people say.

3．What is their opinion of Jack’s sister ？

A．She doen’t talk very much . B．She is a special friend . C．She is not a pleasant person.

4．What is the man doing now ?

A．He is in business with his brother .

B．He is in teaching at a high school .

C．He is serving in the army.

5．Where are they talking ?

A．In the street B．At school C．At dinner table

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分21.5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三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间读各个小题，每小题5秒。听完后，各小题将给出5秒的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6．When is the next train to London ？

A．Eight p.m. B．Five a.m. C．Five p.m.

7．What is the woman’s suggestion ?

A．Take a bus. B．Take a taxi. C．Take a plane .

8．Why doesn’t the man travel by air ?

A．There is no plane .

B．He thinks it is dangerous.

C．He likes trains better than planes .

听第7段对话，回答第9至11题。

9．What’s the relationship between the two speakers ?

A．Secretary and boss. B．Teacher and student. C．Doctor and patient .

10．Why was she late ?

A．Her aunt called her to get up late .

B．She missed the bus.

C．She got a telephone call.

11．What can we know about the teacher ?

A．He is strict with his students .

B．He is cold to his students.

C．He gets angry easily.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12．Why does the man say the woman will be disappointed ?

A． He didn’t get the tickets.

B． He didn’t go to buy the tickets.

C．He forgot to buy the tickets.

13．Why didn’t he get the ticket ?

A． He didn’t go to the booking office.

B． He forgot to go and buy the tickets.

C． He went there too late .

14．Why is he sorry ?

A．He didn’t get the ticket .

B．He promised to buy the tickets for the woman .

C．He promised to buy the tickets for the woman but he didn’t get them .

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15．How often does the man go to his aunt’s ?

A．Almost once a week. B．Almost twice a week. C．Every Sunday.

16．Why does the man go to his aunt’s so often ?

A．Because he likes to talk with her .

B．Because she needs his help .

C．Because she has no children .

17．What does he do for his aunt ?

A．Talk to her . B．Walk with her .

C．Do shopping and clean the house for her .

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18．Where exactly is Brighton ？

A．15 miles from Londan. B．50 miles from London . C．50 miles from Paris.

19．What’s the population of Brighton ？

A．30,000 B．130,000 C．300,000

20．Why are there a lot of hotels in Brighton ？

A．Because there are a lot of workers.

B．Because there are a lot of students .

C． Because there are a lot of travelers.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

21．—You seem to get lost ,need help ?

— .

A．Yes ,would you please help me with the bag ?

B．Help me find my key ,please .

C．Yes ,give me a hand ,please .

D．I’m look for Zhong Shan Road .

22．What a long way ! I can hardly imagine there .

A．going ;by foot . B．to go ;with

C．go ;on foot D．going ;on foot .

23．She is very strict not only all of us ,but all her own work .

A．in;with B．with ;with C．with ;in D．in ;in

24．— I don’t think you like films .

—I but I now.

A．didn’t ;can B．did ;can

C．usedn’t ;do D．usedn’t to ;do

25．My frinend saw me off the bus stop after I left his house .

A．as long as B．so long as

C．as far as D．as far as to

26．Though he worked in hoping of finding the answer ,he sometimes lost heart .

A．the ;the B．the ;不填 C．to ;to D．with ;with

27．Tom looks very thin ,He is strong , .

A．but B．then C．though D．too

28． blood if you can and many lives will be saved .

A．Giving B．Give C．Given D．To give

29．The teacher the students to sit down .

A．showed B．waved C．signed D．noticed

30．There are several in this novel who are different in .

A．character ;character B．character ;characters

C．characters ;characters D．characters ;character

31．Don’t go out in the rain .It may a fever .

A．bring out B．take along

C．bring on D．catch on

32． she will come to get her mails ,today or tomorrow ?

A．When do you think B．Do you think when

C．When you think D．Do you think

33．A computer only do you have instructed （指示）it to do .

A．how B．after C．what D．when

34．—I left my husband in 1962.

—It’s 2002.You have been away years .

A．two scores B．score of C．two score D．two scores of

35．—I’m very with my own cooking ,It looks nice and smells delicious.

—Mm ,it does have a smell .

A．pleasant ;pleased B．pleased ;pleased

C．pleasant;pleasant D．pleased ;pleasant

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，把握其大意；然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Drawing a picture is the simplest way of putting an idea down on paper .That is 36 men first began to write ,six thousand years ago or 37 .The alphabet we now use 38 down to us over a long period of time .It was 39 from the picture writing of ancient Egypt .

Picture-writing was useful in many 40 .It could be used to express ideas as well as 41 .

For example ,a drawing of a 42 meant the object .“man .” 43 a drawing of a man 44 on the ground with a spear in him meant 45 .

Besides the Egyptians,the Chinese 46 the American Indians also developed ways 47 writing in pictures .But only 48 could be said 49 .Thousands of picture would have been needed 50 express all the ideas that people might have .It would have 51 many thousands more to express all the objects 52 to men .No one could 53 so many pictures in a life-time .

54 could anyone understand the meaning of all 55 drawings in a life-time.

36．A．when B．because C．where D．how

37．A．over B．more C．else D．later

38．A．went B．showed C．appeared D．came

39．A．developed B．discovered C．increased D．grown

40．A．sides B．colours C．ways D．meanings

41．A．stories B．animals C．objects D．subjects

42．A．creature B．being C．woman D．man

43．A．But B．For C．Besides D．Because

44．A．lies B．lying C．laying D．lain

45．A．die B．death C．sleep D．dream

46．A．and B．with C．helped D．followed

47．A．to B．about C．on D．of

48．A．not B．very C．so D．too

49．A．as follows B．this way C．that much D．at least

50．A．to B．for C．possible D．actually

51．A．drawn B．shown C．done D．taken

52．A．known B．with C．called D．in

53．A．write B．draw C．watch D．take

54．A．Either B．So C．Nor D．Also

55．A．many B．some C．that D．such

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

“I don’t see why I can’t be the best person to write an advice column（专栏）for the students called Dear Amty !”Andy said to Jenny ,the editor（编辑）of the school newspaper .Finally Andy agreed to do it if Jenny promised not to tell it to anyone else .

At first it wasn’t too bad .Most of the letters he received were interesting and quite easy to answer .Then came a letter from a person named Joe .

“Dear Amty ,”it began .“I’m in real trouble .I’ve wanted to be a songwriter all my life ,but my parents won’t even let me take music lessons .I have guitar（吉他）,but they both get angry if I play it .I’ve tried explaining ,but they won’t listen .I feel sad .Should I run away from home ?Maybe that will make my parents change their minds !”The letter signed “Joe .”

Andy thought about this letter for a long time .Should he advise someone to run away from home ?Probably not .But didn’t Joe have a right to be a songwriter if he wanted to ? Andy thought hard, but couldn’t think out a good answer .Andy couldn’t sleep .He just worried about poor Joe .

At a bar a few days later ,Eleanor ,a girl in Andy’s maths class ,sat down next to him and asked ,“What’s wrong with you ? You look a little bit worried .”

“I guess I do ,”said Andy.

“If you’ve got a problem ,why don’t you try writing to Dear Amty about it ?”asked Eleanor .

Andy groaned（呻吟）；but she continued ,“In fact ,I guess Dear Amty is rather busy with other problems.She still hasn’t answered the phony letter I wrote her last week .You’d better read it —it may even make the most hard-hearted person cry! It was supposed to be from a songwriter named Joe.”

56．Andy might be .

A．an editor of the school newspaper . B．a songwriter .

C．a maths teacher in a middle school . D．a doctor in a middle school .

57．It seemed to be easy for Andy to answer the letters until .

A．he changed his name from Andy to Amty .

B．he received a letter signed “Joe”.

C．he met Eleanor at a bar

D．all the people knew he was Amty

58．In the letter Joe says that .

A．his parents like music very much B．his parents would buy him a guitar

C．he would run away from home D．he would listen to his parents’ advice

59．The underlined word phony perhaps means .

A．unreal B．sad C．difficult D．exciting

60．Which of the following is the best title for the passage ?

A．An Advice Column . B．Andy or Amty.

C．Joe and Eleanor. D．A Phony Letter .

B

Jean began to dress up herself with jewelry .True ,Jean’s clothes remained as before ,but she had soon got many pieces of jewelry ,some of which sparkled(闪光) like real diamonds.Around her neck she wore a pearl（珍珠）necklace.When she bought a new dress ,she would ask her husband to buy a piece of jewelry to go with it .

“Why do you want all that thing ?”he would ask .

“It’s nice to have change,”she would answer sweetly .

Her husband scolded her ,saying ,“My dear ,as we can’t afford real diamonds ,you should wear imitation（仿造的）jewelry.You already have a natural beauty ,the most valuable of all jewels.”

But she would smile lovingly and say ,“What can I do ?I’m so fond of jewelry .I can’t change my nature .My grandmother always liked jewelry .You know she sent me some nice things when we were married .”

Then Jean would roll the pearl necklace around her fingers ,and hold up the bright gems（宝石）for her husband to see ,saying ,“Look ! Aren’t they lovely ? These aren’t imitation ,you know . ”

Emil shook his head and said rather sadly ,“My dear .I’m afraid you’re fond of making believe.”

Often on an evening ,when they sat by the fireside ,she would look at the gems as if they were the most important things in life .Often she would put a necklace around her husband’s neck ,laughing heartily .

One evening she attended the opera （歌剧）with some friends ,and on her return she was wetted by a cold rain .The next morning she came down with cold fever .Eight days later she died .

61．Jean’s jewelry was .

A．real diamonds B．not very valuable

C．bought for her by her grandmother D．sent to her by her friends

62．Emil had to buy a piece of jewelry when Jean bought every time .

A．a new hat B．a new book C．a new dress D．a new necklace

63．Jean died of .

A．an illness B．an accident C．gas D．an earthquake

64．Emil his wife though she liked to own jewelry .

A．often scolded B．quite hated

C．seldom worried about D．was greatly fond of

C

65．Which of the following events can be viewed by the same person ?

A．St.Martins vs.Doonsberg and Wake Hill vs.Colls.

B．Northerners vs. Tigers and Neill Park vs.Robinson .

C．Essen vs .Springwood and Eastside Central vs.Light Hill .

D．Neill Park vs .Robinson and Martin vs .Doonsberg.

66．Which of the following events is the most expensive to attend ?

A．St .Martins vs. Doonsberg . B．Eastside Central vs.Light Hill.

C．All Stars vs.Rockets . D．Neill Park vs .Robinson .

67．Which day and time is the most popular for sporting events ?

A．Sat .8:30 B．Sun .noon C．Sat .2:00 p.m. D．Sun. 2:00 p.m.

D

Such English idioms as “as poor as church mouse”and “like a drowned（淹死的）rat ”remind people of the unfavorable images（形象）of mice and rats .But with his efforts in the 20 th,an American young man Walt Disney Changed people’s view.

Born in 1901 in Chicago ,Walt Disney was a newspaper seller ,and was fond of drawing pictures .Later he went to study arts in a Chicago Institute .One day when he was thinking hard how to draw a picture in a building ,several mice crawled（爬）onto the drawing board .Walt fed them with bread bits ,and they played happily .

Suddenly an idea struck Walt .He drew a mouse on the paper and named it Mickey .Then Walt began to make cartoon films based on Mickey .He also made use of the newest skill in dubbing（为……配音）in his cartoons so that Mickey was able to talk .In 1932 ,a Walt Disney cartoon film won the Oscar .

In mid—1950s ,Walt planned a Disneyland in California ,and within 10 years ,Mickey ,the little mouse ,helped him to make 200 million dollars .Then another Disenyland was set up in Florida .Mickey Mouse seemed to become the symbol （象征）of American amusements.

In the Mickey Mouse films ,when Mickey did anything wrong or foolish ,letters of protest（抗议）would soon be sent to Disney .He then created（创作）Donald Duck and Pluto to do the silly things so that Mickey was always pretty and honest .With Mickey Mouse ,Walt Disney challenged（挑战）the worldly view that it was able to change the nature of anything born in dirty surroundings.

68．Mice and rats will bring people some harm .

A．so people are tired of them

B．because they often destroy food and buildings

C．and the number of them is increasing very fast

D．because they are the most dirty animals in the world

69．The text tell that .

A．the cartoon film “Mickey”is one of the best films in the world.

B．Americans like rats and mice very much

C．a lot of Americans enjoy drawing rats and mouse in their pictures

D．people all over the world should protect rats and mice

70．In America ,when they talk about Mickey Mouse ,Americans often think that .

A．it is a kind of useful animal B．it stands for amusements

C．everyone hates it D．it is a sign of a good future

71．One of the following words that can best express Walt Disney’s character is .

A．kind B．rude C．highly creative D．good-looking

E

Webster and His Dictionary

When Webster was young ,he was a teacher .But he quickly became tired of the books he used in class .They were all about the English people and places .Since he wanted books that would be interesting to the American children ,he wrote three books with many American examples .

Webster worked hard to change the spellings of American English .He wanted words to be spelled in the same way they were pronounced .For example ,he thought the word “laugh”should be spelled “laf”.And he tried many ways to ask people to help him to do this .

One day he walked into a print shop and gave the boy there a piece of paper .“Young man ,”he said ,“when you print any book in the future ,please don’t spell the words like the English people do .For example ,when you see these words :theatre ,centre ,colour ,and labour ,please always print them as theater ,center ,color ,and labor .”The boy studied it and answered ,“OK,but I must ask my boss first.”

With the money he made from his books ,Webster could start his great work ,which took him more than twenty years to finish .In 1828 ,the first American English dictionary was born .And today, Webster’s dictionary is thought to be most important American English dictionary in the whole world .

73．Webster didn’t like the books used in American schools because .

A．he was born in America

B．there were too many mistakes in them

C．American children were not interested in them

D．they were too difficult for American children to understand

74．In Webster’s opinion ,the word“colour”should be spelled as “color”according to its .

A．meaning B．use C．pronunciation D．wording

75．What’s the printer’s attitude（态度）towards Webster’s advice？ .

A．He was for it. B．He was against it .

C．He had no idea about it . D．He thought it impossible.

第二卷 （共35分）

第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判定：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（√）；如有错误（每一行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正：

该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

该行错一个词：在错的词下面划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

注重：原行没有错的不要改。

There was once a honest boy in a mountain village .He 76.

enjoyed read very much ,but his family was too poor to buy 77.

him some books .In a village far away ,there lived a rich man 78.

had a library .In it he kept all kinds of books .This man liked 79.

making friends for honest children .When he heard this ,the 80.

boy went a long way to ask the rich man to lend him some 81.

books. The man said ,“You can borrow any books you want to 82.

when you keep them clean and tidy and return them in time.” 83.

For many years the boy always finishes reading the books 84.

in a given time and was never late in returning them back . 85.

第二节：书面表达（满分25分）

有一批外宾明天要到成都动物园游玩。假如你是导游，请根据下表内容，用英语写一篇短文，介绍该动物园的情况。

事项

信息

概况

中国最大的动物园之一，有数百种动物

鸟类

几十种：黄的、绿的、桔红色的，棕色的，会唱美妙的歌

猴子

大大小小，很活跃，蹦蹦跳跳，象顽童，若人喜爱

大象

大耳朵，长鼻子，待人暖和

大熊猫

四川是其故乡；稀有动物；对参观者彬彬有礼