广东2013～2014学年度下学期第二学段高二年级英语段考试题及答案

广东2013～2014学年度第二学期第二学段考试

高二级英语试题卷

命题人：审题人：

本试卷有选择题和非选择题两种形式，共5页，满分150分。考试时间120分钟。在答题卡上，选择题答案用2B铅笔填涂，非选择题答案用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔书写。

第一部分听力(共两节，满分20分)

第一节听力理解（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）

听下面一段对话，回答第1-2题。

1. How long will the man stay in the hotel?

A. For one night.

B. For two nights.

C. For three nights.

2. Which room will the man live in?

A. Room 309.

B. Room 209.

C. Room 109.

听下面一段对话，回答第3-5题。

3. Where does the woman want to go?

A. To a friend’s house.

B. To the man’s office.

C. To her sister’s house.

4. How will the woman probably get there?

A. By bus.

B. By taxi.

C. By subway.

5. What does the man say about this city’s transportation system?

A. The subway is the most convenient way of getting around.

B. The subway is the cheapest way of getting around.

C. The bus is the easiest way of getting around. .

听下面一段独白，回答第6-8题。

6. Why will the speaker put in new light fixture (灯具)?

A. The old lights are all out of fashion.

B. The old lights don’t light up very well.

C. There are not enough lights in the house.

7. What will the new addition include?

A. A family room and a dining area.

B. A living room and a dining area.

C. A door and a living room.

8. What does the speaker want to build outside the back door?

A. A garden.

B. A deck.

C. A garage.

听下面一段对话，回答第9-10题。

9. What does the woman think of the overcoat she tried on?

A. It is a little small.

B. It is out of fashion.

C. It is of poor quality.

10. What price does the woman suggest?

A. 880 yuan.

B. 600 yuan.

C. 400 yuan.

第二节：回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

听下面一段材料，回答5个问题，并把答案写在答题卷的相应位置。听材料前，你将有15秒钟阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出30秒钟的作答时间。材料读两遍。

11.The city’s mayor (市长) was hopeful of finding more survivors, wasn’t he? 12.How many people were killed in the disaster?

13.When did the disaster happen?

14.What possibly caused the building’s roof to crash down?

15.How many people were still missing?

第二部分语言知识及运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面的短文，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

I recently heard a story about a famous scientist, who was being interviewed by a reporter. The reporter asked him why he thought that he was able to be so much more 16 than the average person.

He said that it all came from a(n) 17 with his mother that occurred when he was about four years old. He had been trying to 18 a bottle of milk from the refrigerator, but he 19 it to the floor. Soon the kitchen floor became a sea of 20 ! When his mother found what had happened, instead of 21 at him or blaming him，she said，‖Robert，what a great and 22 mess you have made! Now let’s use a sponge (海绵) to 23 it up.‖

After that，his mother said，‖Robert, you just 24 to carry a big milk bottle with two small 25 . Let’s go to the backyard and 26 a bottle with water and see if you can discover a 27 to carry it without dropping it.‖ The little boy soon learned that if he grasped the bottle at the top near the lip with both hands, he could carry it 28 .

The famous scientist remarked that it was at that moment that he knew he didn't need to afraid of making 29 . Instead, he learned that mistakes were just chances for learning and creating something 30 .

Wouldn’t it be great if all parents would follow the way Robert’s mother replied to him?

16. A. creative B. interesting C. stressful D. hopeful

17. A. discussion B. experience C. game D. journey

18. A. pick up B. find out C. take out D. look for

19. A. dropped B. threw C. hit D. destroyed

20. A. porridge B. water C. coffee D. milk

21. A. beating B. speaking C. shouting D. smiling

22. A. violent B. interesting C. strange D. wonderful

23. A. pick B. take C. make D. clean

24. A. tried B. failed C. feared D. started

25. A. legs B. arms C. hands D. feet

26. A. fill B. cover C. open D. roll

27. A. hole B. way C. box D. base

28. A. successfully B. bravely C. carefully D. calmly

29. A. clothes B. bottles C. boxes D. mistakes

30. A. different B. strange C. special D. new