1、2013-2014学年吉林省松原市油田中学高二第一学期期初考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 The First Americans There was a time long ago when a land bridge connected Asia and North America. The first settlers in North America crossed this land bridge from what is now Siberia to Alaska. The people who made this initial(最初的 ) crossing were prob
2、ably following the animals they used for food. Eventually, the oceans rose and the land bridge between the continents disappeared. The settlers, who I shall call the “First Americans”， could not return to their homeland. _【小题 1】 _ For the next few thousand years, the First Americans migrated（迁徙） sou
3、th and east throughout North and South America. They made the journey all the way from Alaska to the southern tip of South America, a distance of more than 10, 000 miles. _【小题 2】 _In the far north, above the Arctic Circle, the First Americans became hunters of the ocean. _【小题 3】 _ In the brief summe
4、r， they gathered berries and other plants. In the winter, they stayed in lodges much of the time preparing for the next summer. It was a hard life， but they learned to survive in these harsh conditions. Farther south, in what is now Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico, the First Americans became
5、 cliff dwellers(悬崖居民 ). They began by living in caves that already existed in the cliffs._【小题 4】 _ The dwellings(住处 ) they constructed in many ways resembled todays apartment buildings._【小题 5】 _ They built a system of dams and canals so they could store and use water almost any time of the year. The
6、y were so successful that they could raise fruits and vegetables that were not found naturally in the desert. In Mexico and South America, the First Americans founded civilizations that were among the greatest in the world. They built huge pyramids, lived in fabulous cities, and made great advances
7、in science and mathematics long before the Europeans arrived. A They also discovered foods like corn and potatoes. B Along the way， they established（建立） many different civilizations. C The First Americans of the Southwest learned to irrigate（灌溉） the desert. D They would have to survive in the New Wo
8、rld they had discovered. E. They built boats of animal skins and hunted or fished for their food. F. People living near each other tended to share similar environments and customs. G. They discovered how to add to the caves by building structures of wood and stone. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 E 【小题
9、 4】 G 【小题 5】 C 试题分析：本文讲述了最早的美洲人通过大陆桥到达了北美，然而当海平面上升后，大陆桥被淹没，他们只好呆在美洲，再也回不到家乡了，于是他们就慢慢地朝南朝东拓展迁徙，在此过程中，有些人学会了灌溉，有些人学会了狩猎，于是各种文明应运而生了。 【小题 1】 D根据前句 they could not return to their homeland.他们回不去了，和下文对他们生存方式的讲述可以判断 D选项能在此起到承上启下的作用，故 D选项正确。 【小题 2】 B根据上文可知他们从最北边的阿拉斯加一直向东向西迁徙，而 B选项里面的 Along the way在语义上恰好能和上文
10、相衔接，故 B选项正确。 【小题 3】 E前句 the First Americans became hunters of the ocean.讲最初的美洲人成了猎人，而 E 选项内容恰好与狩猎有关，而且能承接上文，所以 E 选项正确。 【小题 4】 G前句 They began by living in caves that already existed in the cliffs.他们开始居住在山洞里，纵观选项，只有 G选项内容与前句内容相衔接，意思是“他们发现了如何给山洞增加些木头和石头结构。 ”所以选 G。 【小题 5】 C后句 They built a system of dams
11、 and canals so they could store and use water almost any time讲述他们是如何储存和使用水的，而 C选项内容讲述人们知道如何灌溉，恰好能引出下文，由此判断 C选 项正确， 考点：考查信息匹配。 单项选择 * Is that picture hanging up in your bedroom _ Is it in your bedroom A I beg your pardon B So what C Take it easy. D What if 答案： A 试题分析 :考查交际用语。 A 请你再说一遍。 B 那又怎样？ C 放松点。
12、 D 要是。该怎么办呢？从下句对上句内容的重复 Is it in your bedroom 可知说话人没听清楚，由此可知 A 选项正确。句意： -那幅画挂在你的卧室了吗？ -请再说一遍？-我是说它在你的卧室里吗？ 考点：考查交际用语。 Two lawyers were told not to leave the building but no reason for this _ was given. A convenience B instruction C explanation D construction 答案： B 试题分析 :考查名词辨析。 A 方便； B命令，指示； C解释； D建
13、设。根据前面Two lawyers were told not to leave the building可知这是表示命令的被动句，所以B选项正确。句意：两个律师被告诉不让离开这栋建筑，但是没有给出理由来解释这项命令。 考点：考查名词辨析。 Why didnt you tell him about the meeting He rushed out of the room _ I could say a word. A before B until C when D after 答案： A 试题分析 :考查连词用法。 A在。之前； B直到； C当。时候； D在。之后。根据语境可知 “he”不知
14、道这次会议，所以应该是在告诉他之前，他就冲了出去，由此判断 A选项正确。句意： -你为什么没有告诉他这次会议呢。 -我没来得及说话他就冲出房间去了。 考点：考查连词用法。 Not until all the fish died in the water _ how serious the pollution was. A did the villagers realize B the villagers realized C the villagers did realize D didnt the villagers realize 答案： A 试题分析 :考查倒装句。 Not until
15、放句首时，主句要用部分倒装语序，所以 A选项正确。句意：直到水里所有的鱼都死了，村民们才意识到污染是多么的严重。 考点：考查倒装句。 . George and Lucy got married last week. Did you go to their wedding No, I _. Did they have a big wedding A was not invited B havent been invited C hadnt been invited D didnt invite 答案： C 试题分析 :考查动词时态。从语境可知句子要用过去时态的被动形式，故排除 A、D选项。邀请应
16、该在参加婚礼之前，属于过去的过去，要用过去完成时，所以C 选项正确。句意： -乔治和露西上周结婚了。你参加他们的婚礼了吗？ -没有，我没被邀请。他们的婚礼隆重吗？ 考点：考查动词时态。 We all know the truth _ there are air, water and sunlight there are living things. A where B wherever C that D that wherever 答案： D 试题分析 :考查名词性从句。由内容可知 truth后是同位语从句，而同位语从句中又包含状语从句 there are air, water and sun
17、light，根据句意可以判断状语从句应由 wherever 引导，而同位语从句句意完整不缺少成分，所以要用 that引导，that在同位语从句中 只起连接作用，不做成分。句意：我们都知道这个事实 -只要有空气，水和阳光的地方就有生命。 考点：考查名词性从句。 My interests include football, bowling and surfing the web_ studying my favorite subjects. A as well as B instead of C less than D rather than 答案： A 试题分析 :考查短语辨析。 A 和。一样好
18、，还有； B 代替； C 少于； D 而不是。根据 favorite可知学习喜欢的科目也包含在兴趣之内，由此可以判断 A选项正确。句意：我的兴趣除了学习我喜欢的科目外，还包括足球，保龄球和上网。 考点：考查短语辨析。 - I saw the Smiths at West Beijing Station this afternoon. - You _. They are still on holiday in Hawaii. A mustnt have B shouldnt C couldnt have D neednt 答案： C 试题分析 :考查情态动词。从语境判断此处的情态动词是表示对过去
19、的推测，应该用情态动词 +have done，而 must表示推测只用于肯定句，所以 C选项正确。句意： -我今天下午在北京西站看到史密斯夫妇了。 -你不可能看见他们。他们现在还在夏威夷度假呢。 考点：考查情态动词。 We are looking forward to seeing the policy carried out in our province, which has _ a number of peoples attention recently. A attracted B preserved C expanded D supported 答案： A 试题分析 :考查动词辨析。
20、 A吸引； B 保存； C扩大，膨胀； D支持。固定短语 attract ones attention“吸引某人的注意 ”。所以 A选项正确。句意：我们盼望着能看到这项政策在我们省贯彻执行，最近这方面吸引了很多人的注意。 考点：考查动词辨析。 To understand the grammar of the sentence， you must break it _ into parts. A up B down C off D out 答案： B 试题分析 :考查动词短语。 break up“学校放假，驱散人群 ”； break down“分解，机器坏掉 ”； break off“终止，这段
21、 ”； break out“爆发 ”。根据句意可知 B选项正确。句意：为了理解句子的语法，你必须要把它拆分成若干部分。 考点：考查动词短语。 When _ imported goods， people are _ about all the different labels on food these days. A choosing； confused B choosing； confusing C chosen； frightening D choosing； frightened 答案： A 试题分析 :考查分词和形容词。句子主语 people 和动词 choose 之间是主动关系，所以
22、用现在分词，排除 C选项；而 are后面的形容词是表示人的内心感受，所以要用 -ed结尾的形容词， confused“困惑的 ”； frightened“害怕的 ”，从句意可知 A选 项正确。句意：如今当选择进口货物的时候，人们对食品上的形形色色的标签感到很困惑。 考点：考查分词和形容词。 The program will double the amount of money _ to help pay for child care. A valuable B convenient C comfortable D available 答案： D 试题分析 :考查形容词辨析。 A有价值的； B方
23、便的； C舒服的； D可利用的，可获得的。此处是形容词做后置定语修饰名词 money，从词义搭配上可知 D项正确。句意：这个项目将把那些用来帮助支付儿童护理的钱款翻番。 考点：考查形容词辨析。 A quarrel _, which made him _ his family. A was broken out; break away B broke out; break away from C was broken away; break down D broke down; break out 答案： B 试题分析 :考查动词短语。 break out“爆发 ”； break away fr
24、om“脱离，摆脱 ”；break down“机器出故障 ”；根据语境可知是发生了争吵，所以排除 C、 D选项。而 break out是不及物短语，不能用被动形式，故答案：选 B。句意：他和家人发生了一次争吵，这使他与家庭脱离了关系。 考点：考查动词短语。 _ and short of breath， Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai. A To be tired B Tired C Tiring D Being tired 答案： B 试题分析 :考查形容词用法。根据结构可知此处是形容词做状语，用来描述主语的状
25、态。主语是人，所以用 -ed 结尾的形容词。句意：筋疲力尽、气喘吁吁地，安迪和鲁比第一个到达了泰山山顶。 考点：考查形容词用法。 James became _ King of England and Wales and _ King managed to unite the three countries peacefully in the end. A the； the B a； the C /； the D the； / 答案： C 试题分析 :考查冠词用法。表示独一无二的头衔职位时，前面不用冠词，而第二个空特指前面提到的詹姆士国王，所以判断 C选项正确。句意：詹姆士成了英格兰和威尔士的国
26、王，并且最后成功地和平统一了三个国家。 考点：考查冠词用法。 完型填空 Steve, a twelve -year -old boy with alcoholic parents, was failing. Surprisingly, he could read, yet, _ his reading skills, Steve had been failing since the first grade. Steve was a big boy, yet, he went unnoticed _ Miss White. Miss White was a smiling, beautiful,
27、 young lady. For the first time in his _ life, Steve couldnt take his eyes off his teacher; yet, _ he failed. In the middle of the first term, the entire seventh grade was _ for basic skills. Steve hurried through his tests, and _ to dream of other things, as the day passed slowly. One day, Miss Whi
28、tes _ voice broke into his daydreams. “Steve！ ” Startled (吓了一跳 ), he _ to look at her. “Pay attention！ ” She began to _ the test results. “You all did pretty well， ” she told the class, “ _ one boy, and it breaks my _ to tell you this, but” She hesitated, pinning Steve to his seat w ith a sharp _.“T
29、he smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class！ ” After that, Steve still _ do his homework. “Just try it， ” Miss White said one day. “Steve! Please! I care about you！ ” Wow! Suddenly, Steve got it! Someone cared about him Someone, so beautiful and perfect, cared about him! Steve went home
30、 from school, _ that afternoon. The following Monday he arrived at school on time, and waited for Miss White to enter the classroom. She walked in, all sparkle and smiles! Immediately, she gave a _ on the weekend homework. Steve was the first to _ his paper. With a look of _， Miss White took his pap
31、er. Steve walked back to his desk, his heart beating strongly within his chest. Miss Whites face was in total _ ! Suddenly, her face broke into a bright smile. The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just _ his first test! From that moment _ was the same for Steve. 【小题1】 A in honor of B in spite o
32、f C in addition to D in case of A to B before C until D upon A rich B young C fresh D simple A still B even C also D forever A observed B corrected C selected D tested A struggled B agreed C continued D declared A cheerful B impatient C enthusiastic D shy A decided B managed C turned D forgot A go o
33、ver B run over C turn over D hand over A except for B due to C as for D up to A will B record C heart D back A pain B stare C sense D contrast A wouldnt B couldnt C mustnt D shouldnt A embarrassed B discouraged C approved D thoughtful A survey B speech C report D quiz A give up B hand in C turn down
34、 D come across A respect B curiosity C surprise D fear A victory B shock C sadness D confidence A escaped B taken C missed D passed A nothing B something C anything D everything 答案： 试题分析： Steve是个学习落后的学生，每次考试都不及格，他天天沉浸在自己的想象里。直到一天漂亮的女老师 Miss White 对他表现的关注，彻底使他改变了。故事给我们的启示是：人人都需要关注，一句善意的话，一个鼓励的眼神甚至都会改
35、变一个人。 【小题 1】 B介词短语辨析。 A. 为了纪念； B尽管； C除 之外； D万一。根据上文 Surprisingly, he could read, yet,可以推断他的阅读能力很差，由此可知B为正确选项。意思：然而令人奇怪的是，尽管他的阅读能力差，他还是能阅读。 【小题 2】 C介词辨析。 A.到 ； B在 前 ； C到 才； D在 上。上文讲他一直不被人注意，而下文内容则是讲述他被 Miss White的关注，所以此处应该用 until，句意：他一直不被人注意直到怀特小姐的出现。 【小题 3】 B形容词辨析。 A .富裕的； B年轻的； C新鲜的； D简单的。根据上文 Stev
36、e, a twelve -year -old boy可以判断 B选项正确。句意：在他年幼的生命中第一次他的眼睛从老师身上移不开了。 【小题 4】 A副词辨析。 A.仍然 ； B甚至； C也 ； D永远。根据上文Steve had been failing since the first grade可知这次是和以前一样不及格，所以用“仍然 ”，答案：选 A。 【小题 5】 D动词辨析。 A. 观察； B改错； C选择 ； D测试。由下文Steve hurried through his tests,可知这是一次考试，测验孩子们的基本技能，所以D选项正确。 【小题 6】 C动词辨析。 A. 斗争；
37、 B同意 ； C继续； D宣告。根据语境判断此处用 continue，表示 Steve一天中持续的恍惚状态。答案：选 C。 【小题 7】 B形容词辨析。 A. 高兴的； B不耐烦的； C热心的 ； D害羞的。考试时候学生走神，老师会提醒，根据当时情形和老师说的话 “Pay attention！ ”判断，最佳选项为 B。 【小题 8】 C动词辨析。 A. 决定； B经营； C转身； D忘记。从情理可知听到喊他的名字， Steve应该是转身去看老师，所以 C选项正确。 【小题 9】 A动词短语辨析。 A.仔细检查，查阅； B压过； C翻转； D移交。老师下文说的是考试结果，所以此时老师唤回 Ste
38、ve的 注意后开始去翻阅考试成绩，故 A选项正确。 【小题 10】 A介词短语辨析。 A.除。外； B因为，由于； C关于；至于；D多达。从老师说的话 You all did pretty well和下文 The smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class！判断可知除了一个学生外其余所有的学生都通过了考试，所以 A选项正确。 【小题 11】 C名词辨析。 A.愿望； B记录； C心脏； D背部。从语境可知老师因为一个学生没及格而表示难过心痛，所以判断 C选项正确。 【小题 12】 B名词辨析。 A.疼痛； B凝视 ； C感觉； D
39、对照。从情理判断当老师说这话的时候目光应该是盯着 Steve的，故 B项正确。句意：老师犹豫着说道，尖锐的目光能够把 Steve钉到座位上。 【小题 13】 A情态动词辨析。 A.不（表意愿或将来）； B不能； C一定不要；D不应该。根据上下文推测 Steve是不愿意做作业，所以 A选项正确。 【小题 14】 D形容词辨析。 A.困窘的 ； B沮丧的 ； C批准的； D深思的，沉思的。根据下文 Steve的转变可知在他知道了老师关心，在意他之后，他的内心和态度发生了转变， D选项正确。 【小题 15】 D名词辨析。 A. 调查 ； B演讲； C报告； D测试。根据下文出现的 _49_ his
40、first test!可以判断老师进行了测试，所以 D选项正确。 【小题 16】 B动词短语辨析。 A. 放弃； B上交 ； C关小； D穿过。根据下文 Miss White took his paper.可知 Steve第一个交了试卷，所以 B选项正确。 【小题 17】 C名词辨析。 A. 尊敬； B好奇； C惊讶； D恐惧。由故 事内容可知 Steve从来都是考试不及格，这次第一个交了试卷，老师对此应该感觉惊讶，所以 C为正确选项。 【小题 18】 B名词辨析。 A. 胜利； B震动，震惊； C悲伤； D.信心。根据故事的叙述可知 Steve从来考试不及格，这次他不仅第一个交上试卷，而且根
41、据下文可知 Steve考试及格了，由此可以推断当时老师是感到震惊，所以 B选项正确。 【小题 19】 D动词辨析。 A. 逃跑； B带走 ； C错过 ； D通过。通过老师满意的表情 her face broke into a bright smile.可以推断 Steve考试及格了，通过了考试。所以 D选项正确。 【小题 20】 A不定代词辨析。 A. 没有什么 B某事 C任何事 D每件事。从文章内容可知当 Steve知道老师在意他的时候，他充满了喜悦，而且考试也及格了，由此推断从那以后 Steve彻底变了，不像以前了，所以 A选项正确。 考点：考查故事类短文。 阅读理解 We spent a
42、 day in the country, picking wild flowers. With the car full of flowers we were going home. On our way back my wife noticed a cupboard (柜厨 ) outside a furniture shop. It was tall and narrow. “Buy it, ” my wife said at once. “Well carry it home on the roof rack. Ive always wanted one like that.” What
43、 could I do Ten minutes later I was 20 poorer; and the cupboard was tied on the roof rack. It was six feet long and eighteen inches square, quite heavy too.In the gathering darkness I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed unusually polite that evening. The police even stopped traffic to let us through.
44、 Carrying furniture was a good idea. After a time my wife said, “Theres a long line of cars behind. Why dont they overtake, I wonder ” In fact a police car did overtake. The two officers inside looked at us seriously as they passed. But then, with great kindness, they led us through the rush-hour tr
45、affic. The police car stopped at our village church. One of the officers came to me. “Right, sir, ” he said. “Do you need any more help ” I was a bit puzzled. “Thanks, officer, ” I said. “You have been very kind. I live just on the road.” He was staring at our car, first at the flowers, then at the
46、cupboard. “Well, well, ” he said, laughing. “Its a cupboard youve got there! We thought it was something else.” My wife began to laugh. The truth hit me like a stone between the eyes. I smiled at the officer. “Yes, its a cupboard, but thanks again.” I drove home as fast as I could. 【小题 1】 In fact th
47、e husband _ the cupboard. A would like very much to buy B badly wanted C was glad to have bought D would rather not buy 【小题 2】 Other drivers thought they were _. A carrying a cupboard to the church B sending flowers to the church C carrying nothing but a piece of furniture D going to attend a funeral(葬礼 ) at the church 【小题 3】 The police will be more polite to those who are _. A driving in gathering darkness B in great sorrow (悲痛 ) C driving with wild flowers in the car D carrying furniture 【小题 4】 What did the husband think of the whole ma
