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1、秘密启用前2014年重庆一中高2016级高二上期半期考试英语试题卷2014.11英语试题卷共10页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。本卷须知:1.答题前,务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时,必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时,必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔,将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答,在试题卷上答题无效。第二节完型填空(共20小题:每题1.5分,满分30分)AIhadarrivedattheairportabout30minutesbeforeth
2、echeckinIthadbeenaverybusythreedaysformewithlotsofmeetingsSoIwasgladtohavethe36timetomakemynotesonwhatIneededtodothefollowingday,butsuddenlytheannouncementcamethatmyflighthadtobedelayedAsIsatwaitingformy37tobecalled,IreflectedonmylastmeetingofthedayItwasnotabusinessmeetingbutratheraveryenjoyable38wi
3、thanoldbusinessfriendIhadnotseenforover12yearsOurlunchwasspentrecallingtimesgoneby39fillingeachotherinwhathadhappenedinourlivesoverthelast12yearsWebothlaughedandsmiledaswe40thegoodtimesandthegreatexperienceswehadsharedtogetherItwasgreattohavethisadditionaltimetoreplayinmymindwhatwehadtalkedaboutIrea
4、lizedjusthowimportantitwastohaveregular41ofthegoodtimesinourlifeIwas42enoughtohavehadthechancetotakeashortbreakandlookbackonthegoodthingsthathadhappenedinmylifeItwassomewhatlikelookingatanoldphotoalbum43inacupboardinyourhouseTherebeforeyoureyesarelotsofwonderfulmemoriesthattakeyoubacktotimesandplace
5、s,andmostimportantlytothosepeoplewhoareinthe44MyflighthomewasfinallycalledthreehourslaterIsmiledasI45theplaneandrealizedthatIwasnotatall46aboutthedelayintheflight,asIhadbeenabletospendthetimereflectingonthegoodtimesfromdaysgoneby36.A.restB.extraC.breakD.alone37.A.flightB.numberC.turnD.name38.A.chatB
6、.negotiationC.lunchD.gathering39.A.aswellasB.asfarasC.assoonasD.aslongas40.A.reviewedB.reflectedC.recalledD.restored41.A.memoriesB.practicesC.performancesD.reminders42.A.depressedB.embarrassedC.luckyD.proud43.A.leftoutB.storedawayC.putoutD.setaway44.A.picturesB.cupboardC.presentD.past45.A.tookB.boar
7、dedC.reachedD.1anded46.A.boringB.puzzledC.afraidD.upsetBFormanyyearstheearthhasbeenunabletoprovideenoughfoodfortheserapidlyexpandingpopulations,andthesituationissteadilygettingworsesincethefertilityofsomeofourrichest_(47)hasbeenlostandvastareasthatwereoncefertilelandshaveturnedinto_(48).Andthetroubl
8、ewithdesertsisthatthey_(49)tospreadoutwardsontothefertilesoils.WhatisnowthenorthernSaharaDesert(50)muchofthecivilizedworld2,500yearsago.Evenatthismoment,manyoftheearthsnaturaltreasuresarebeing_(51),manyvaluableanimalsandplantsarebeingkilledoff,anditisbecoming_(52)difficulttogrowenoughfoodtopreventmu
9、choftheearthspopulationfrom_(53).Thesituationisgettingoutofhand.Timeisrunningout._(54),withyourhelp,wemaybeabletoreverse(逆转)thetrendswhich_(55)ourveryexistence.47.A.treasureB.soilsC.countriesD.farms48.A.factoriesB.citiesC.desertsD.forests49.A.pretendB.likeC.preferD.tend50.A.brought.B.livedC.fedD.gre
10、w51.A.lostB.protectedC.increasedD.destroyed52.A.increasinglyB.rapidlyC.properlyD.perfectly53.A.starvationB.povertyC.sufferingD.disease54.A.BesidesB.MoreoverC.HoweverD.Therefore55.A.protectB.threatenC.benefitD.rebuildIII、阅读理解(共20小题:每题2分,满分40分)AMrs.SquirrelandINegotiatedTermsIwassittingintheroomreadin
11、gwhenIheardaloudnoise.Todefendmyhomefrombreak-in,Ipickedupmydefenseweapon-abroomandwentout.Thereontheroofofmyporch(门廊),Isawagreyfluffysquirrel.Idroveherawaywiththebroom,butthenextdayIheardheragain.Isearchedsquirrelsonthenetandfoundbecausetheirteethkeepgrowing,theyhavetoconstantlychewonthingstoshorte
12、ntheirteeth.ThiswasdisturbingsoIaskedmyhusbandtocallinsomewildlifecontrolpeople.OnMondaymorningtwomenshowedup,withgunsintheirhands.Ipointeduneasilytotheholeinmyporchroof.Theyhelduptheirguns.SuddenlyIsawinmymindthebabynurseryinside.Istoppedthemandconfirmedthattheywouldntharmher.Theyhesitated,butfinal
13、lyputdowntheirguns.Thentheybroughtoutabottleofdeodorizer(除臭剂)andsprayeditintothesquirrelshome.Theytoldmeshewouldnotlikethesmellandwouldleave.TherewasnosignofMrs.Squirrel,sotheyblockedthehole,tookmychequefor$250andleft.Shortlyaftertheyleft,Mrs.Squirrelreturnedfromhershoppingtrip.Shewasmadatbeingdrive
14、noutandbeganfeverishlyclawingattheporchroof.Inordertostopthedestructionofmyhome,Idroveherawaywiththebroomagain.Eachdaythereafter,Mrs.Squirrelcontinuedherattackonmypossession.Ithencalledthecompanytoreportthat“SHESBAAAAAACK”ThereceptionistsaidthatifMrs.Squirrelhadmanagedtofindanotherwayintomyporchroof
15、,itwouldbeanewcharge.IrepliedIcouldntcontinuecontributingmyhusbandshard-earnedincometotheirsillywildlifeexpertsandhangup.Iwenttotheporchandbangedontheroof.Mrs.Squirrelcameoutandglaredatme.Wenegotiatedsometerms,cametoanagreeablearrangementandwentbackintoourrespectivehomes.Allisquietthesedays,although
16、largequantitiesofmaterialshavebeenremovedfrommygaragewallandmydaughterclaimsthatsomeofherdoll-housefurniturehasdisappeared.IstillhopethatMrs.Squirrelwouldleave,butIwillwaituntilitiswarmerandhopefullyuntilafterthebirthofthelittleones.56.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthesquirrelatfirst?A.Dangerous.B.Troubles
17、ome.C.Interesting.D.Clever.57.Whydidnttheauthoraskthewildlifecontrolpeopletocomeagain?A.Shethoughtthecompanychargedtoomuch.B.Sheworriedaboutthesafetyofthesquirrel.C.Shedecidedtodriveawaythesquirrelherself.D.Shedoubtedtheabilityofthewildlifecontrolpeople.58.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Gettingridof
18、thesquirrelneedspatience.B.Thesquirrelhasdestroyedtheauthorshouse.C.Theauthorhasdevelopedaffectionforthesquirrel.D.TheauthorsignedanagreementwithMrs.Squirrel.59.Theauthorhaswrittenthepassageina(an)_way.A.persuasiveB.seriousC.amusingD.informativeBBackthosephotosupTheimageswerestriking.HomesontheEastC
19、oastwerewashedawaybySuperstormSandy.Peoplewereintears,pickingupfadedphotographs,amongtheironlyremainingpossessions.Ifthatdoesntmoveyoutogetseriousaboutsafekeepingyourlifetimeofmemories,whatwill?Thedigitalageofferstoolsneverimaginablebeforeincludingone-clickaccesstoalifetimeoffamilyphotos.Hereisabroc
20、hureonhowtobackup(存)yourphotosandsavethemonline,wheretheycanliveforeverandbeaccessibleingoodtimesandbad.ScanningThefirststepforthoseoldphotosistoscanthemandsavethemtoadigitalformat.Mostprinterscomewithscannersthesedays,sothatsaneasybutextremelytime-consumingstep.StoringthephotosWithyourscansinplace,
21、importthephotosintoyourcomputer,andbackthemup.Youcouldmakemultiplecopiesofthedisksandspreadthemtolovedones.Oryoucouldchooseexternal(外接的)harddrivesorUSBthumbdrive,andaddyourphotoandvideocollectionfromyourcomputer.OnlinebackupIfyouneedlotsofspace,lookatapureonlinebackupservice,Caronite.Caronitebacksup
22、300millionfilesdaily.Onceyousignup,itstartstopickupeverythingyouhaveonyourharddrive.Butphotocollectiononyourcomputersmainharddrivechargesfor$59ayear.CloudStorageForfolkswhodontneedautomaticbackup,butinsteadwanttotakeamoreactiveapproach,Dropbox,GoogleDriveandMicrosoftsSkyDriveletyoustorefilesonlineby
23、yourself,shareandinstantlyaccessthem.Allofferfreeoptions2GBoffreestorageforDropbox,5GBforGoogleand7GBforSkyDrive.Butifyouwantmore,youneedtopay.BottomLineTheharddriveorflashdriveisthecheapestandeasiest.Butdrivescanfail.Onlineservicesaremoreexpensive,butmoresecure.Withmoreofusswitchingbackandforthbetw
24、eenourcomputers,suchservicesarethebestwaytogetaccesstoourdatafromwhereverweare.60.WhydoestheauthormentionSuperstormSandy?A.Totellthebackgroundofthescanningphotos.B.Toattractthereadersinterestinthebackups.C.Todescribeaseverenaturaldisaster.D.Towinthereaderssympathy.61.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Sc
25、anningphotostakeslittletimebutcostsalot.B.Theharddriveorflashdriveisthecheapestandsafest.C.GoogleDriveoffersunlimitedfreephotostorageonline.D.Caronitechargesforbackingupphotosfromharddrive.62.Whichofthefollowingallowsstoringfilesautomatically?A.Caronite.B.Dropbox.C.SkyDrive.D.Flashdrive.63.Themainpu
26、rposeofthepassageisto_.A.tellrealstoriesaboutstorageservicesB.describethefunctionsofstorageservicesC.introducesomeofthestorageservicesD.argueabouttheadvantageofstorageservicesCWhenshouldachildstartlearningtoreadandwrite?ThisisoneofthequestionsIammostfrequentlyasked.Thereisnohardandfastrule,fornotwoa
27、realike,anditwouldbewrongtosetatimewhenallshouldstartbeingtaughttheintricacies(复杂)ofreadingletterstoformwords.Ifathree-year-oldwantstoread(orevenatwo-year-oldforthatmatter),thechildhastherighttobegiveneveryencouragement.Thefactthatheorshemightlaterbe“bored”whenjoiningaclassofnon-readersatchildschool
28、istheteachersaffair.Itisuptotheteachertoseethatsuchachildisgivenmoreadvancedreadingmaterial.Similarly,thechildwhostillcannotreadbythetimehegoestojuniorschoolattheageofsevenshouldbegiveneveryhelpbyteachersandparentsalike.Theyshouldmakecertainthatheisnotdyslexic(havingdifficultyinreading).Althoughpare
29、ntsshouldbecarefulnottoforceyoungstersagedtwotofivetolearntoread(ifbadlydoneitcouldputthemoffreadingforlife),thereisnoharminpreparingthemforsimplerecognitionoflettersbylabelingvariousitemsintheirrooms.Forinstance,tieanicepieceofcardboardtotheirbedwithBEDwritteninneat,bigletters.Shouldtheyoungchildas
30、khisparentstoteachhimtoread,andiftheparentsarecapableofdoingso,suchanattractionshouldnotbeignored.Butthetaskshouldneverbemadetolooklikeahardjobandthechildshouldneverbeforcedtocontinue,orhisinterestshouldstarttoflag.64.Thispassageismainlyabout_.A.whatqualitiespeopleteachingchildrenreadingshouldhaveB.
31、whenandhowchildrenshouldbetaughtreadingC.differentagegroupingsofchildrentobetaughtreadingD.variousproblemsofchildrenwhostartlearningtoread65.Inthewritersopinion,childrenstartlearningtoread_.A.atdifferenttimesB.fromwordgamesC.byacertainruleD.earlyandfast66.Thepurposeoflabelingitemsintheroomisto_.A.ma
32、keitmorecolorfulB.helpchildrenrecognizesimplelettersC.forcechildrentodevelopthehabitofreadingD.teachchildrentowriteneatly67.Thewritersuggeststhat_.A.childrenshouldasktheirparentstoteachthemtoreadB.childrenstartingtoreadshouldaskspecialistsforhelpC.childrenshouldbetaughtwithpatience,careandasenseofhu
33、mor.D.childrenshouldnotfeelboredifgivenadvancedreadingmaterialDOnlineshopperswouldratherreceiveanofferforaproductorservicethanmaketheirownoffer,accordingtoastudyledbyaMichiganStateUniversityscholarthathasimplicationsforthefast-growinge-commerceindustry.Thefindingsmaycomeasasurprisegiventhatshoppingo
34、nlineisananonymous(匿名的)processthatseeminglycangiveconsumersmoreconfidencetodriveahardbargain,saidDonConlon,ProfessorofManagementinMSUsBroadCollegeofBusiness.Butthestudyfoundthatparticipantswhomadetheirownofferswerelesssuccessfulinsealingthedealand,whentheyweresuccessful,worriedtheyoverpaid.Manyshopp
35、ersfoundtheprocessofresearchinganoffertobeahassle.Americansareverybusy,anditslesstime-consumingtobetheonereceivingtheofferratherthantheoneproposingtheoffer,”Conlonsaid.“Peopletendtobehappierwhentheyreinthereceiverrole.”OnlinespendingintheUnitedStatesisexpectedtojump45percentinthenextfouryears,from22
36、6billionthisyearto327billionin2017,accordingtoForresterResearchInc.Nevertheless,researchesintothisprosperousmarketremainlargelyfocusedonthestrategiesofcompanies,ratherthanthoseofshoppers.Conlonsstudyis,obviously,arareexception.Conlongottheideaforthestudyafterconsideringthedifferencebetweentwopopular
37、sitesforhotelsandairlineflights,priceline,whichtakesbids,andhotwire,whichprovidesoffers.Usingthesetwomodels,Conlonandhisfellowresearchersconductedaseriesofexperimentswithmorethan850peoplewhowerechargedwithbookingafictionalhotelroomandacquiringafictionalantiquecar.Notonlydidparticipantsprefertoreceiv
38、ebids,Conlonsaid,buttheyalsosecuredmoredealsinthatreceiverrole.Further,whentheyhadtomakethebids,theywereleftmorementallytaxedandregretful.Fromanindustryperspective,puttingcustomersinthereceiverrolemayhelpfillmorehotelroomsandairplaneseats.“Ifyoureabusinesswithalotofproducts,”Conlonsaid,“youmaywantto
39、betheonemakingtheoffers.”However,whensellingsingleitems,suchasanantiquecar,acceptingbidsmaybeabetteroptionsincethattypicallydrivesuptheprice,hesaid.68.WhatcanwelearnfromPara.1?A.Theresultofthestudygivescustomersmoreconfidence.B.Scholarsarentsurprisedatthefindingsofthestudy.C.E-commerceindustrydrives
40、morehardbargains.D.Onlineshoppersdontbargainasmuchasexpected.69.ItcanbeconcludedfromConlonsexperimentsthat_.A.onlineshoppingistime-consumingB.givenpriceshelppromoteonlinesalesC.onlinebusinessesprovidealotofproductsD.receivingoffersmakesonlineshoppersregretful70.Theunderlinedword“taxedinPara.4probabl
41、ymeans_.A.burdenedB.numbedC.relievedD.challenged71.Thepassageismainlyabout_.A.thebigadvantagesofonlineshoppingB.therapiddevelopmentofonlineshoppingC.onlineshopperspreferencefortakingoffersD.onlinecompaniesstrategiestoimproveserviceEDidyouknowthatthereareactuallypeoplewhohavepaidforaflighttothemoon?I
42、nthefuture,therewillbealotmoreopportunitiestotraveltofarawayplacesthannowperhapsevenasfarasthemoon.Aspeopleadventurefurtherandfurtherawayandasplanes,trains,cars,androcketshipsbecomefaster,isitsafertohavethesevehiclescontrolledbyhumansorbycomputers?Whilemanyflightsbyplanearecontrolledautomaticallybym
43、achines,mostpeopletodaywouldntlettheircardriveitself.Thatsbecausecurrentlytheautopilotfunctiononyourcarcanonlykeepitonthesamecourseyouaretravellingon.Itwontturnthecarrightorleft.Itwontstopifananimaljumpsintheway.However,carstodaycansensewhensomethingistoocloseandwarnthedriverwithflashinglightsandala
44、rms.ManycarsalsohaveGPS(globalpositioningsystems)thattelldriverswhichroadtotakeandwhentoturn.Thesesystems,unlikehumandrivers,nevergetlost.Inthefuture,itiseasytobelievethatyourcarwillbebetterabletodriveitselfwiththeaidofcomputersthatcandeterminethepositionofyourcarandthespeeditshouldtravelat.Inadditi
45、ontocomputersbeingsmarterthanpeopleregardingthebestwaytogoorknowinghowcloseanothervehicleis,computersdontgetsick,tired,orangry.Thismeanstheywontmakethesamemistakesthatpeoplemakewhentheyarenothavingagoodday.Whilerespondingwithemotionisagoodthingwhenchoosingthebestwaytodealwithafriendspersonalproblem,
46、itmaynotbesuchagoodthingwhendecidingwhattodoatthewheelofafast-movingvehicle.Sowhatarethedisadvantagesofautopilotsystems?Maybeonedisadvantageisthatasmallcomputerproblemcouldcauseaseriousaccident.Itcouldalsobearguedthatinunexpectedsituations,computersmightnotbeabletorespondappropriately;somedecisionsr
47、equirehumanemotions.Anotherproblemmightbethatifeverythingwerecontrolledbycomputersorrobots,peoplewouldnthaveanyjobs.72.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheDevelopmentofAutopilotB.TechnologyofFutureTravelC.ANewDrivingSystemDputerizedCars73.Whichofthefollowingisthedisadvantageofanautopilotsystem?A.It
48、wontmakethesamemistakesaspeopledo.B.Itcanpointoutthebestrouteforthedriver.C.Itmightnotrespondproperlytounexpectedsituations.D.Itdoesnothavehumanemotionstoinfluenceitsfunction.74.Ifsomefallingrocksrolldowntowardyourcar,theautopilotonyourcarwill_.A.informyouofthedangerB.turnthecarrightorleftC.donothin
49、gaboutitD.stopthecar75.Whatstheauthorsattitudetowardstheautopilot?A.Approving.B.Objective.C.Negative.D.Doubtful.IV、根据首字母和汉语提示用单词的准确形式填空(共10小题:每题1分,满分10分)76.Pricesofs_foodssuchaswheatandricehavealsobeenincreasing.77. Thenewdrugmighthelpsavethelivesofcancerv_.78. Theroadn_toapathaswewalkedtowardsthemo
50、untain.79. Familyphotographswered_onthewallsothattheguestscouldhaveagoodviewofthem.80. Weimportrawmaterialsandenergyande_mainlyindustrialproducts.81. Weputtherighthandovertheleftandbow_(轻微地).82. Iam_(怀疑的)abouthischancesofwinning.83. _(包围)withheavyhomeworkandendlesstests,thestudentshavenotimeforrecre
51、ation.84. Itisvery_(慷慨的)ofhimtolendhisnewly-boughtbicycletoyou.85. Everyonecangreatlyimprovethe_(质量)oflife.V、课文填空(满分5分)Inanotherrecent86,agroupofsoldiers87theysawananimalmovingonthe88ofthewater.Thesoldiers,whowerewalkingalongthesideofthelake,watchedthe89swimmingforabouttwominutes.“Itwasgreenish-blac
52、kandhadaroundheadwith10-centimetre90”,oneofthesoldierssaid.VI、书面表达(满分20分)假定你是李华,从互联网上得知一个国际中学生组织将在新加坡(Singapore)举办夏令营,欢迎各国学生参加。请写一封电子邮件申请参加。内容主要包括:I.自我介绍(包括英语水平);2.参加意图(介绍中国、理解其他国家);3.希望获准.注意:1.词数100左右:2.能够适当增加细节,以使行文连接;3.邮件开头和结尾已为你写好。DearSirorMadam,ImLiHua,amiddleschoolstudentfromChina.Sincerely,Li
53、Hua命题人:李玲审题人:谭顺福王晓颖班次 姓名 顺序号 考号 密 封 线 在在在在是在2014年重庆一中高2016级高二上期半期考试英语答卷2014.11、单词拼写(每题1分,满分10分)76._77._78._79._80._81._82._83._84._85._、课文填空(满分5分)86. 87.88.89.90.VII、书面表达(满分20分)DearSirorMadam,ImLiHua,amiddleschoolstudentfromChina._Sincerely,LiHua2014年重庆一中高2016级高二上期半期考试英语答案2014.11完型36-40BACAC41-46DCB
54、ABD47-50BCDC51-55DAACB阅读56-59BACC60-63BDAC64-67BABC68-71DBAC72-75BCAB单拼76staple77victims78narrowed79displayed80export81slightly82sceptica/skeptical83Surrounded84generous85quality课文86sighting87claim88surface89creature90horns作文DearSirorMadam,ImLiHua,amiddleschoolstudentfromChina.Ireadtheannouncementof
55、thesummercampthatyouhavepostedontheInternetandIaminterestedinit.IknowthatyouwelcomestudentsfromdifferentcountriesandIdliketotakepartinit.IvebeenlearningEnglishfor10years,andIspeakfluentEnglish.Whatismore,IllbeabletotellstudentsfromothercountriesaboutChinaandlearnabouttheircountriesaswell.IhopeIwillbeacceptedasamemberofyoursummercamp.Lookingforwardtoyourreply!
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