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江苏省宿迁市2006-2007学年度第一学期高二年级期中考试
英语试卷2
本试题满分150分，答题时间120分钟 一。 听力测试（30分） 第一节
听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1． Which sign should it be?
A. No Smoking. B. No Photos. C. Be Careful. 2. When will the man leave?
A. At 5:00. B. At 6:00. C. At 6:30. 3. What will they do first?
A. Fix a bookshelf. B. Search for a pen. C. Write a letter. 4. What can we learn from this conversation? A. The man is a stranger but the woman isn’t. B Neither of them is a stranger. C. Both of them are strangers.
5. What did the woman want the man to do?
A. To come within 30 minutes. B. To check the pipes. C. To tell her the leak. 第二节
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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题听5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。
6. Where does the conversation most probably take place?
A. At a restaurant. B. On a train. C. In a bus. 7. Where will they most probably go?
A. To the cinema. B. To the man’s home. C. To the woman’s home. 8. Why can’t they see the conductor?
A. Because there is no conductor. B. Because there are too many people. C. Because they don’t know who the conductor is.
听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。
9. What product or service is the clerk trying to sell?
A. A free trip to Hawaii. B. A match in a local club. C. A membership to a sports club.
10. Why does the man turn down the offer?
A. He doesn’t need the service being provided. B. He has his own sports club around the house. C. He never buys things over the phone.
11. Which statement is true about the ―do not call‖ list according to the conversation?
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A. The man might be called by another clerk in the coming weeks.
B. The man requested that his name be added to the company’s phone list. C. The company will stop phoning him upon his request immediately
听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。
12. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Friends. B. Strangers C. Classmates. 13. How long will the man stay here?
A. 7 days. B. 2 weeks. C. 1 month. 14. What does the man like about China?
A. High mountains. B. Long rivers. C. High mountains, long rivers and people.
听第9段材料，回答第15至16题。
15. What does Li Mei suggest the woman do in her letter?
A. Stay in bed and keep warm. B. Drink a lot of water and go to hospital. C. Both A and B.
16. What will Li Mei do on Saturday afternoon?
A. Go to hospital for an X-ray. B. Pay a visit to the woman. C. Have dinner with the woman.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. Why are London taxi drivers very efficient? A. Because they have a driving license.
B. Because they have received special training.
C. Because the traffic conditions in London are good. 18. How long does the training period last?
A. Two to four months. B. At least half a year. C. Two years or more. 19. Why does the speaker think the driving test is a terrible experience? A. The learner has to go through several tough tests.
B. The learner usually fails several times before he passes it. C. The driving test usually lasts two months.
20. Why do learner drivers have to keep their present jobs?
A. They don’t want their present bosses to know what they’re doing. B. They want to earn money from both jobs. C. They cannot earn money as taxi drivers yet.
二、单项选择（15分）
21. His mother wanted to discourage him ________ his cousin.
A. to argue with B. argue with C. from arguing with D. argued with 22. He felt guilty about ________ basketball as you are. A. being as gifting at B. being so gifted for C. not being as gifted at D. not being so gifted for 23. The young plants need ________.
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A. taking care of B. to be taking care of C. to take care of D. being taken care of
24. I regret _______ you that you didn’t pass the driving test.
A. to tell B. telling C. having been told D. being told
25. When I opened the door, I found my father sitting in his armchair, completely ______ a magazine.
A. absorbing in B. absorbed in C. absorbing to D. absorbed to 26. Large amount of food ________ wasted at the dinning table in some school. A. is B. are C. has D. have
27. Over one thousand people visited the exhibition ______ those who were present at the opening ceremony on he first day.
A. except B. except for C. beside D. in addition to 28. We are _______ water, we had better store more.
A. running out B. running out of C run out D. run out of 29. __________ the airport, Jacky Chen was surrounded by reporters. A. As soon as arriving B. Upon he arrived at C. On arriving D. Upon arrival at 30. What if ______ yesterday?
A. he come B. did he come C. he came D. he comes
31. The flood in that area has _______ many thousands fo deaths. Which is wrong? A. resulted in B. led to C. caused D. resulted from 32. Please go on trying .I’, sure the efforts you are ______ will pay off. A. making B. doing C. giving D. sparing
33. At 7:30 I’ll drive over to ______ you _______. Please get ready at that time. A. pick; on B. pick; out C. pick; up D. pick; off 34. Is this the watch you wish _______?
A. to have repaired B. to repair it C. to have it repaired D. will be repaired 35. ________ many times, but he still couldn’t understand it. A. Having been told B. Though he had been told C. He was told D. Having told
三．完型填空
There are some places on our earth where hot water and steam come up from under the ground .One of the places is a large island in ____36____ Pacific Ocean. It is North Island in New Zealand.
The earth ____37_____ which we live is a big ball of very hot rock. It is hot inside and cold ____38____.If not so, no one could live here. It is soft inside and hard outside, which is ___39_____ of rocks. It has a shell( 壳) just ___40____ an egg. There are some cracks (裂缝 ) __41____ the shell of the earth in some places. In New Zealand this part of the shell seems to have more cracks ____42____ in other places on the earth. There are places where the ground is ___43_____ hot that it burns your feet. In some places, hot water shoots into the air from ___44____ to time. And in other places, you can __45____ the water boiling and the __46____ coming up from pools of hot water. ___47____ you put some eggs in the hot water, __48____ will be done in a few minutes.
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In those places people make ___49___ of the heat that comes from inside the earth. Some of ___50____ cook food in the hot pools. They put food into a container and place it in the water. ____51__ a while the food will be ready to ___52____. Many people bring the hot water from below the earth into their homes. They do this by putting a long ___53_____ into the ground. In this way they get hot water and steam for cooking and washing, and for heating their homes.
For most of us, the heat under our feet is too far away to use. The people who get heat from inside the earth are ___54____ . They don’t have to ___55____ for the hear they use. 36. A. a B. / C. the D. one 37. A. of B. over C. with D. on 38. A. out B. outside C. in D. inside 39. A. made B. changed C. turned D. produced 40. A. as B. of C. like D. up 41. A. on B. in C. under D. above 42. A. that B. than C. as D. which 43. A. very B. too C. so D. terrible 44. A. place B. time C. wind D. pools 45. A. see B. hear C. touch D. taste 46. A. animals B. air C. smoke D. steam 47. A. When B. Although C. If D. But 48. A. it B. they C. he D. she 49. A. fun B. use C. it D. food
50. A. them B. which C. us D. the places 51. A. During B. For C. After D. Before 52. A. have B. do C. eat D. get 53. A. table B. wire C. tap D. pipe 54. A. rich B. poor C. foreigners D. lucky 55. A. look B. wait C. pay D. care 四．阅读理解
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Deserts are found where there is little rainfall or where rain for a whole year falls in only a few weeks’ time. Ten inches of rain may be enough for many plants to survive (存活) if the rain is spread throughout the year. If it falls within one or two months and the rest of the year is dry, those plants may die and a desert may form.
Sand begins as tiny pieces of rock that get smaller and smaller as wind and weather wear them down. Sand dunes (沙丘 ) are formed as winds move the sand across the desert. Bit by bit, the dunes grow over the years, always moving with he winds and changing he shape. Most of hem are only a few feet tall, but they can grow to be several hundred feet high.
There is, however, much more to a desert than sand. In the deserts of the southwestern United States, cliffs ( 悬崖) and deep valleys were formed from thick mud that once lay beneath a sea more than millions of years ago. Over centuries, the water dried up. Wind, sand, rain, hear and cold all wore away at the remaining rocks. The faces of the desert mountains are always changing ---- very, very slowly --- as these forces of nature continue to work on the rock.
Most deserts have a surprising variety of life. There are plants, animals and insects that have
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