江苏省东台市安丰中学2013-2014学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共120分。

考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题三部分共85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What does the woman think of the book?A. It’s too long.B. It’s attractive.C. It’s hard tounderstand.2. What is the man trying to do?A. To make an apology.B. To make a decision.C. To make asuggestion.3. What does the woman suggest?A. Leaving early for the airport.B. Checking the flight schedule the next morning.C. Listening to the weather forecast the next morning.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Boss and secretary.C. Husband and wife.5. Why is the man moving to London?A. He has got a job there.B. He runs a company there.C. He prefers to live ina big city.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出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、7题。

6. How long will it take the man to ride a 10-mile distance?A. About half an hour.B. About an hour.C. About two hours.7. How does the woman go to work?A. By train.B. On foot.C. By bike.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. How old was probably the man when he got his PhD?A. 18.B. 26.C. 28.9. When did the man begin his research on the cancer drug?A. When he got a job in a medical lab.B. When he worked at a medical company.C. When he was in the process of getting his PhD degree.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. What did the head teacher tell the woman?A. Jim failed in the exam.B. Jim didn’t attend class today.C. Jim didn’t study hard at school.11. What’s the woman’s advice?A. The computer should be sold at once.B. Jim can never use the computer any more.C. Jim can use the computer only on weekends.12. What does the woman want the man to do?A. To have a talk with Jim.B. To help Jim with his lessons.C. To tell Jim that he is also his favorite cousin.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What do we know about the woman?A. She is smart.B. She is actually very young.C. She is familiar with the young man.14. Why does the woman refuse to give a bottle of Scotch to the man?A. She is too frightened to do so.B. She knows the man is younger than 21.C. She intends to find out more about the man.15. What will the woman tell the police about the man?A. The man’s appearance.B. The man’s name and address.C. The man’s drive experiences.16. What is the possible ending of the story?A. The police arrive in no time.B. The young man gives up robbing the woman.C. The woman fights against the man and wins at last.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Which of the following hobbies is NOT mentioned?A. Collecting coins.B. Collecting stamps.C. Collecting phones.18. How much is the man’s coin collection worth?A. $215.B. $250.C. $275.19. W hat does the speaker’s youngest brother collect?A. Matchboxes.B. Stamps.C. Model airplanes.20. What do most people want to get from their hobbies?A. Inspiration.B. Pleasure.C. Money.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. As ________ garden-style city of China, Suzhou was ranged ________ Number One Citysuitable for living in Jiangsu last year.A. the; theB. /; /C. a; theD. a; /22. As an experienced doctor, he usually judges the patients’ illness according to the ________and gives them some medicines.A. signsB. symptomsC. signalsD. marks23. ― To be a promising student is not an easy job. It takes time.― I can’t agree more. ________. There is no short cut.A. All roads lead to RomeB. Slow but sure wins the raceC. Practice makes perfectD. Rome was not built in a day24. We really hate ________ if you treat your roommates so rudely.A. thatB. thisC. itD. which25. ________ how to express the idea in English ,he turned to the dictionary.A. Does not knowB. Not knowingC. Knowing notD. Not to know26. The fog was so heavy this morning that drivers could hardly ________ the things just tenmeters away from them.A. figure outB. look outC. make outD. try out27. The disaster-stricken village was inaccessible ________ by helicopter, and the storm added tothe rescuers’ difficulty.A. instead ofB. other thanC. rather thanD. regardless of28. A case of suspected food poisoning in New York has led to 6 high school students ________ tohospital.A. being sentB. sentC. sendingD. to be sent29. Foreign ministers of the two countries hold regular meetings, ________ they can exchangeviews on international issues of both concern.A. whatB. whereC. whichD. why30. I wrote a letter to John for his help during my high school years, without which I ________ thecollege entrance exam.A. would failB. would have failedC. should failD. must have failed31. It was several minutes _______ we realized what was happening — our dog was trapped in anewly-dug tunnel.A. sinceB. beforeC. untilD. while32. ― Your cell phone can show the exact position of the person you are talking to?― Yes. It’s a very useful function and I ________ it for quite a while.A. usedB. would useC. have been usingD. had used33. ― Daddy, I dream to have a new bicycle for my birthday.― Well, honey, you _______ have one, I promise.A. mustB. shouldC. shallD. might34. Was it your dream to make planes in your childhood ________ led you to this university?A. whichB. whoC. thatD. what35. It is reported that in New Mexico, not until they graduate ________ to leave high school.A. teenagers will be allowedB. will be teenagers allowedC. will be allowed teenagersD. will teenagers be allowed第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。