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绍兴市高级中学2010学年第一学期高二英语期中考 第I卷（共75分） 第一部分 英语知识运用 第一节：听力（共14小题；每小题1分， 满分14 分） 1. How much are two cups？ A. 1.5 dollars B. 2 dollars C. 3 dollars 2. What’s the problem with the woman? A. She can’t see the blackboard B. She can’t hear clearly C. She doesn’t know how to answer the question. 3. Why does the woman want to learn to drive? A. Because she wants to buy a car. B. Because she wants to keep up to date C. Because she likes driving 4. What does the woman probably do? A. She is an editor B. She is a nurse C. She is a housewife 5. Where does the man work? A. In a shoe store B. In a factory C. In a movie studio 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题 6. Where are the two speaks? A. At a railway station. B. At an airport C. On a plane. 7. How many bags is the man going to carry with him? A. One. B. Two. C. Three 8. What can we learn about the man? A. He has to pay $15 for an overweight bag. B. He is going to London. C. He will write a paper during the trip. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题 9. What kind of apartment is the woman looking for? A. One that has two bedroom with a bath. B. One that has three bedrooms. C. One that has two bedrooms with a garden. 10. How much is the rent for the apartment? A. $ 1000 a month B. $ 1000 a year C. $ 5000 a month 11. What do we learn about the two—bedroom unit? A. It has been redecorated B. It is being redecorated C. It hasn’t been redecorated 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题 12. What will the woman’s new job be like? A. It will be interesting. B. It will be paid less C. It will be boring. 13. How did the woman feel about the interview?
A. She was sure she could get the new job. B. She was uncertain if she could get the new job. C. She didn't think the interview was difficult. 14. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The woman’s husband had a wonderful time. B. The woman’s husband doesn't know the news now. C. The woman’s husband is satisfied with their life. 第二节：单项填空（共16小题；每小题1分， 满分16 分） 15. Tom is so poor that even five dollars _______ a big sum to him. A. is B. are C. was D. were 16. He drank so much that he went home with his friend _________ him. A. supported B. supporting C. to support D. to be supported 17. It is not you but I _________ to blame for not having completed the work. A. that am B. that are C. which am D. who 18. The Smith consider ________ a computer, which is commonly considered ________ a great help in their work and study. A. to buy; to be B. buying; to be C. buy; being D. buying; being 19. He insisted ________ the next day. Which is Not right? A. on an early start B. that he go early C. on starting early D. he went early 20. ________ time and labor, cartoonists generally draw the hands of their characters with only 3 fingers and a thumb. A. To save B. Saved C. Saving D. Having saved 21. Eating too much fat can ______ heart disease and cause high blood pressure. A. attend to B. devote to C. devote to D. contribute to 22. I am sure David will be able to find the library ---- he has a pretty good ______ of direction. A. idea B. feeling C. experience D. sense 23. ---- How are the things in your village? ---- Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ____ now than before. A. well off B. better off C. badly off D. worse off 24. ---- A high—tech exhibition _____ in the National Museum. ---- Really? What about visiting it now? A. will be held B. is being held C. is to be held D. has been held 25. At the meeting they discussed three different ________ to the study of math. A. approaches B. means C. methods D. ways 26. The _______ gift is intended for you. A. specially—designed B. specially—designing C. special—designed D. special—designing 27. His parents _______ him to take part in his classmate’s birthday party. A. allowed B. hoped C. suggested D. decided 28. Not until they had walked eastward for some miles _______ the water. A. they found B. they did find C. did they find D. they didn’t find 29. Tired, Jim was fast asleep with his back _______ a big tree. A. in B. below C. beside D. against 30. Do you know the man _______ just now? A. whom I spoke B. to who spoke C. I spoke to D. that I spoke 第三节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 How to get rid of waste is a great problem for the world today. Waste must be treated ___31___ it does not become a danger to life. ___32____, in some countries, waste from factories is still poured straight into rivers. People who use the water from one of these rivers often get ___33___. The water may become so polluted that it ___34__ all the fish in the river. When these rivers finally reaches the _____35__, it pollutes the ocean. In many countries with ___36____, human waste is piped directly into the sea without being dealt with. This is not ___37___. Although the sea itself can break up the waste, beaches ____38____ become polluted. ___39____ scientists suggest people take the waste far out to the sea in ships where the wind and waves break it down. In 1989 an international laws was passed to ____40___ people putting waste into the sea. It is now against the __41____ to put anything into the sea nearby. Such rubbish as plastics may not be thrown ___42___ the sea anywhere. Other waste may be put into the sea, either 19 or more than 40 kilometers from land, __43__ the nature of the materials. The ___44___ of dealing with waste has become so great that several international organizations have been __45__ to protect the world and control pollution. 31. A. as if B. so that C. ever since D. now that 32. A. Luckily B. Happily C. Unfortunately D. Hopefully 33. A. sick B. hope C. rich D. fun 34. A. raises B. feeds C. kills D. breaks 35. A. pool B. lake C. spring D. sea 36. A. grassland B. plains C. sea coasts D. deserts 37. A. safe B. useful C. dirty D. wrong 38. A. need B. may C. can’t D. needn’t 39. A. So B. Because C. Sin
