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兴隆中学高2012级09年下期半期考试题（英语）
第一节: 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
1.____ their age, young children were not allowed to put out the fire.
   A. Considered     B. Considering    C. Being considered    D. Consider
2. My family consider ____ a computer, which is considered ____ a great help in our work and study.
   A. to buy; to be   B. buying; being   C. to buy; being    D. buying; to be
3. —— Dad, may I use your car this weekend?
  —— Never! _____ should you touch it.
   A. By means    B. By no means    C.By any means    D. By this means
4. In my opinion, this can be done by ____ of electricity.
   A. way          B. method          C. mean           D. means
5. After the accident the miners alive told the reporters about their ____ in the local mine.
   A. details        B. events           C. trips            D. experiences
6. The man who thought of ____ a gas engine with wheels was the inventor of automobiles.
   A. comparing        B. combining       C. competing      D. connecting
7. As we joined the big crowd I was _____ from my friends.
   A. separated          B. spared             C. lost            D. missed
8. John is leaving for London tomorrow and I will _____ him ______ at the airport.
   A. send ; away        B. leave ; off          C. see; off         D. show; around
9. His mother had thought it would be good for his character to _____ from his home and earn some money on his own.
   A. run away           B. take away           C. keep away         D. get away
10. Because the shop ____ , all the T-shirts are sold at half price.
   A. has closed down     B. closed down      C. is closing down      D. had closed down
11.If it ________tomorrow, we __________go to the park.
   A. rains, won’t    B. will rain, won’t    C. rains, don’t    D. rains, don’t go
12.You shouldn’t argue ________ your parents
   A. with    B. about    C. for    D. at
13. They will be back ___________
   A. for an hour   B. after an hour      C. an hour ago    D. in an hour
14. How about _________a scarf?
   A .buy    B. buying    C. bought    D. to buy
15 I don’t like cats.     __________does he
   A. So    B. Either    C. Neither    D. Also
第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
One Saturday morning a careless car-driver threw a cigarette（烟头）out of his car ten miles west of the small Canadian town of Stanton. The forest at the  16  of the road was  17  because there had no rain for many days.  18   a few minutes the trees were on fire（着火）.
A truck driver saw the  19   when he was on his 20   to Stanton. As soon as he reached the town he told the  21  about it. Soon firefighters（消防队员）were  22  westwards（朝西方）. When they reached the fire, they saw it was very big. It could not   23  to the north because of a lake  24  to the south because of a wide river. But a (an)  25  wind was carrying the fire   26  Stanton and the firefighters could not   27  it. Then, one of the firefighters  28  a message back to the town  29  radio.
The chief fire officer and  30  of people hurried to a place about a mile of the town. There they used dynamite(炸药) to blow down the trees and to 31  a wide path（通道） through the forest.  32  the fire reached the path, it began to  33  down because there was   34  left to burn. After several hours they   35  to put out the fire and save the town.
16、A、end         B、beginning    C、side        D、turn
17、A、wet         B、dry         C、thick        D、dusty
18、A、During      B、Before      C、For          D、Within（在…之内）
19、A、cigarette     B、fire        C、car           D、forest
20、A、way        B、path        C、road         D、street
21、A、man        B、police      C、forest        D、fire
22、A、hurrying     B、reaching    C、arriving      D、getting
23、A、develop     B、spread（蔓延）C、increase     D、return
24、A、and        B、or          C、but          D、even
25、A、east        B、west        C、south        D、north
26、A、towards     B、backwards   C、eastwards     D、downwards
27、A、save       B、help         C、stop          D、treat
28、A、got        B、sent         C、took         D、carried
29、A、with       B、from        C、on           D、by
30、A、many      B、most        C、hundreds      D、a hundred
31、A、clear      B、clean        C、build         D、complete
32、A、However   B、Though      C、When        D、If
33、A、put        B、go          C、die          D、get
34、A、anything   B、something    C、everything     D、nothing
35、A、tried      B、succeeded    C、managed      D、decided
第三节：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。
A
In the world ,soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.
To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.
Are you a football fan(迷)？The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football. Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite（最喜欢的） players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.
36. If a country wants to take part in the World Cup ,she must have______.
A. Many football fans            B. a very good team 
C. many football player           D. a big playground
37. The next World Cup will be held in_______.
A. 2006 　　　　　B. 2007 　　　　C. 2005 　　　　　D. 2004
38. From the passage ,in the picture children drew many things except_________.
A. people playing football        　B. pictures of some football stars 　
C. a sunny sky                   D. flowers
39. In “Dream World Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries______.
A. to show their love for their owe country
B. to tell the people their stories
C. to show their good wishes for the football teams
D. to show their new ideas about football
40.Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.
A. they are interested in football     B. they are football fans
C. they think their favourite players are great     D. all of A,B and C
B
Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's（船长）feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano（火山）was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom（底部）of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.
41. Surtsey is ______.
A. an island not far from Iceland   B. a new volcano 
C. a fishing boat      D. a place in Iceland
42. Scientists flew there ______.
A. to watch the birth of the island     B. to save the fishing boat
C. to learn about the island   D. to build a house
43. When did scientist fly there to watch?
A. Before the volcano broke out.    B. As soon as the volcano broke out.
C. About four days after the volcano broke out. D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.
44. Put the following sentences in correct order.
a. The captain found the boat was moving.  b. A new island appeared in the sea.
c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near Iceland.
e. The island grew quickly.
A. d-a-c-b-e 　　B. a-b-c-d-e　　C .a-b-e-c-d　　D. b-e-d-a-c
45. The best title of this article is ________.
A. A new island       B. The birth of an island
C. A new world       D. Scientists discovered Surtsey
C
There was once a man who kept ten monkeys as pets as he was very fond of them．Every morning the monkeys would climb up and down the trees or swing from one branch（树枝）to another in his backyard．After that，he would feed them bananas．
One morning the man said to the monkeys，“We have very few bananas left today．For breakfast I shall give each of you two bananas and four for dinner．”
When the monkeys heard this，they looked very unhappy．They refused（拒绝）to take the bananas that the man was handing out to them．
“Very well，then．You shall have four bananas in the morning and two for dinner，”the man said．
The monkeys looked at one another．Then they jumped up and down happily，nodding their heads．They took the big，yellow bananas from the man and started eating．
Choose the best answer．
46．The man kept the monkeys because he _________ ．
A．liked them                      
B．sold monkeys as pets
C．wanted them to work for him
D．had many banana trees in his backyard
47．The man fed the monkeys _________ ．
A．twice a day                    B．in the afternoon
C．only when they were hungry      D．before they climbed up and down the trees
48．At first the man wanted to give the monkeys _________ bananas for dinner．
A．one     B．two      C．three      D．four
49．The monkeys were unhappy and they _________ ．
A．ran away                              B．nodded their heads 
C．didn't take the bananas from the man        D．jumped up and down
50．Finally，the monkeys ate _________ bananas for the whole day．
A．less    B．more    C．five         D．the same number of
D

                         A
Read the e-mail, then choose the best answers.

51. Who sent this e-mail?
A. Jenny       B. Tom         C. Lisa        D. Ann
52. The party begins at ______?
  A. 4:00 am      B. 6:00 pm     C. 4: 00 pm     D. 6:ooam
53. Tom is _______ best friend.
  A. Jenny’s       B. Lisa’s      C. Ann’s        D. Jack’s
54. What’s true about the party?
A.It’s on Saturday.              
B. All of Jenny’s friends will come.
C.People will not bring things.   
 D. It will last four or five hours.
55. What will Jenny do first?
A.Buy food for the party.           B. Call Tom   
C. Send an e-mail to Lisa.          D.  Drive to Lisa’s house.
E
An old lady went out shopping last Sunday . She came to a bank（银行）and saw a car near the door . A man got out of it（下车） and went into the bank . She looked into the car . The keys were in the lock .
The old lady took the keys and followed the man into the bank . The man took a gun（枪）out of his pockets and said to the clerk（职员）, “ Give me all the money .”
But the old lady didn’t see this . She went to the man and put the keys in his hand and said , “ Young man , you’re foolish . Never leave your keys in your car . Someone’s going to steal（偷）it . ” The man looked at the old woman for a few seconds . Then he looked at the clerk and then he took the keys and ran off the bank , got into his car and drove away quickly without any money .
56. When the man , got out of the car he went into       .
A. the police station    B. the post office     C. the bank   D. The shop
57. The old lady saw       in the car .
A. a gun    B. the keys   C. a wallet     D. A handbag
58. The old lady took the keys and       .
A. went away       B. gave them to the policeman      
C. took them home   D. returned to the young man
59. The young man       .
A. had nothing to do      
B. deposited（存）his money
C. ordered a clerk to give him the money 
D. walked about to look for something
60. When she gave the young man the keys . He       .
A. took them and ran out of the bank without any money
B. thanked her very much
C. was very surprised
D. said nothing and went to the police station

考试答卷
Ⅰ：单项选择（每小题1分，满分15分）     
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15     
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A     
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B     
C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C     
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D     
Ⅱ：完形填空（每小题1.5分，满分30分）     
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
Ⅲ：阅读理解（每小题2分，满分50分）     
36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
56 57 58 59 60
A A A A A
B B B B B
C C C C C
D D D D D
第四节：根据汉语或首字母提示拼写单词的正确形式。（共10小题；每小题2分，
        满分20分）
1．She c___       ___ (认为)it impolite to talk while eating.
2．Cars, buses, trains and ships are m____      __ (工具)of transport.
3．The railroad gives free t_____      __(运输) for a certain amount of baggage.
4.   The parcel was sent to the wrong d_____       ___(目的地).
5.   Students sometimes take jobs during the v______      _(假期).
6.  Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are four b______       (基本的)skills.
7.  He gives me some t___        __ (建议、提示)about gardening.
8.  Millions of tons waste and p_____       _(有毒的) gases are sent into the air with the smoke.
9.  Will you be late for lunch or will you have it at the n___        __(正常的) time. 10. We consider it necessary to c__         ____(结合) theory with practice.

第五节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
I were anxiously expecting your letter, and at last      66. ____    ____
it has reached at me. I am very glad to know that          67. ____  _______
everyone at home is enjoying a good health as usual.       68. ________ ___
Things here are the same now as we were before.          69. ____________
The final examination would take place next week.        70. _______  ____
But I am now busy preparing my lesson. It’s nice to        71. ____________
think the summer vacation is coming nearly. I can’t        72. ____________
say how much I want to see you all again. I’m            73. ____________
looking forward to spend summer days with you.          74. ____________
Give my love father, mother and anyone else at home.       75. ____________
第七节：书面表达（满分25分）
现在学生进网吧上网(get on-line)成风，你班班主任在下周班会上，将谈论有关问题。假设你是班主任，请你根据表格中提供的内容用英语写一篇100词左右的讨论稿，要点必须齐全。
益处 1) 学会使用现代设备---电脑。2) 学习更多知识。   3) 玩游戏，使人更加聪明。
弊端 1) 过于沉迷游戏。          2) 网上交友，通信频繁，学习越来越差。
建议 1) 在校学习时，不上网。    2) 暑假、寒假时可以去。

Good afternoon, class. Today let’s talk about getting online.                             
                                                                             
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                              
                                                                             
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                              
                                                                             
                                                             
                                                                            

兴隆中学高2012级09年下期半期考试题（英语）参考答案
第一节：单项填空：1-15：BDBDD    BACDC   AADBC
第二节：完形填空：16-35：CBDBA   BABBA   ACBCC    ACCDC
第三节：阅读理解：35-60：BDBCD   AACAB   AADCD    CCBDC   CBDCA
第四节：单词拼写：
   1、considers/considered;  2、means  3、tranportation   4、destination  5、vacation
   6、basic   7、tips      8、poisonous      9、normal      10、conbine
第五节：短文改错：
   66、were-was    67、去掉at    68、去掉a   69、we-they      70、would-will
   71、But-So/And  72、nearly-near 73、正确  74、spend-spending  75、love后加to
第六节：书面表达：
Good afternoon, class. Today let’s talk about getting online. Many students like getting online very much. They can learn how to use the modern machine-computer. They can get more information. It can make them clever to play different kinds of games. But some students spend too much time in playing games. Some even make friends online. They write too many letters to each other. It takes them too much time. So they do worse and worse in their lessons. I think they mustn’t get online when they are studying at school. They can do it in summer or winter holidays.

兴隆中学高2012级09年下期半期考试题（英语）参考答案
第一节：单项填空：1-15：BDBDD    BACDC   AADBC
第二节：完形填空：16-35：CBDBA   BABBA   ACBCC    ACCDC
第三节：阅读理解：35-60：BDBCD   AACAB   AADCD    CCBDC   CBDCA
第四节：单词拼写：
   1、considers/considered;  2、means  3、tranportation   4、destination  5、vacation
   6、basic   7、tips      8、poisonous      9、normal      10、conbine
第五节：短文改错：
   66、were-was    67、去掉at    68、去掉a   69、we-they      70、would-will
   71、But-So/And  72、nearly-near 73、正确  74、spend-spending  75、love后加to
第六节：书面表达：
Good afternoon, class. Today let’s talk about getting online. Many students like getting online very much. They can learn how to use the modern machine-computer. They can get more information. It can make them clever to play different kinds of games. But some students spend too much time in playing games. Some even make friends online. They write too many letters to each other. It takes them too much time. So they do worse and worse in their lessons. I think they mustn’t get online when they are studying at school. They can do it in summer or winter holidays.