莆田一中2012-2013学年高二上学期期末英语试题第卷第一部分：听力(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)第1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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都10秒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. What do the speakers need to buy? A. A fridge. B. A dinner table. C. A few chairs.2. Where are the speakers? A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a school.3. What does the woman mean? A. Cathy will be at the party. B. Cathy is too busy to come. C. Cathy is going to be invited.4. Why does the woman plan to go to town? A. To pay her bills in the bank. B. To buy books in a bookstore. C. To get some money from the bank.5. What is the woman trying to do? A. Finish some writing. B. Print an article. C. Find a newspaper.第2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，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. What is the man doing? A. Changing seats on the plane. B. Asking for a window seat. C. Trying to find his seat. 7. What is the womans seat number? A. 6A. B. 7A. C. 8A.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. Why doesnt the woman take the green T-shirt? A. Its too small. B. Its too dark. C. Its too expensive.9. What does the woman buy in the end? A. A yellow T-shirt. B. A blue T-shirt. C. A pink T-shirt.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How long has the man been in London? A. One year. B. A few years. C. A couple of months.11. Why did the woman leave her hometown? A. To lead a city life. B. To open a restaurant. C. To find a job.12. Where did the woman come from? A. London. B. Arnside. C. Lancaster.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is a daypack? A. A box. B. A bag. C. A lock.14. What surprises the girl at school? A. A lot of discussions in class. B. Teachers giving little homework. C. Few students asking questions in class.15. At what time of the school term does the conversation most probably take place? A. At the end of it. B. In the middle of it. C. At the beginning of it.16. What do we know about the girl? A. She is new to the school. B. She writes for the school newspaper. C. She seldom asks questions in class.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does Mr. Henry Stone do? A. A bank clerk. B. A teacher. C. A writer.18. What does Henry like doing at airports? A. Watching people. B. Telling stories. C. Reading magazines.19. What did Henry learn from the newspaper that day?A. A valuable suitcase was missing. B. A man stole money from a bank. C. A woman ran away from home.20. Why was the woman at the airport? A. She was traveling on business. B. She was seeing the man off. C. She was leaving for Greece.第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：语法和词汇知识 (共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Tour guides need to be independent, outgoing and have _ desire to share _ information.A. /; the B. a; / C. the; the D. a; the 22. Have you ever visited the Great Wall?No, but I wish I _.A. have B. did C. had D. do2009042723. out of the difficult situation, the restaurant is now making efforts to improve the quality of service.A. Getting B. Got C. Having got D. To get24. Ive told Nancy many times about the meeting, but she still forgot it! I understand. Actually, anyone _ be very forgetful at times.A. must B. should C. may D. can25. “Never _ time come again,” our teacher said to us.A. loseB. losingC. will lost D. lost26. _ at the top of the Oriental Tower, people below will look very small. A. To standB. StandingC. If you stand D. Stand27. There are so many newly-designed MP3 for you _ in the shop, I think you can get one you like most.A. to choose from B. to choose C. to be chosen D. to be chosen from28. He insisted on carrying on the experiment _ all kinds of difficulties.A. in spite of B. instead ofC. because of D. as a result of29. The manager just _ Toms report and gave it to his secretary at once, saying it seemed to be all right.A. fixed on B. thought overC. glanced through D. concentrated on30. One of the requirements for a fire is that the material _ to its burning temperature.A. is heated B. be heated C. heated D. would be heated31. How long do you suppose it is he arrived there?A. when B. before C. after D. since32. She went to the supermarket and _ what she needed, she left for the train station, light-hearted.A. bought B. buying C. having