2014-2015学年成都市高二上英语期末质量检测试卷及答案

成都市2014--2015学年度上期期末学业质置监测高二英语(考试时间100分钟，满分120分）第I卷(选择题，共70分）第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项。

People usually agree that eyes can speak.Do you have such kind of experience? On a bus you may look at a 31 , but not too long. And if the stranger is feeling that he is being stared at, he may feel 32 . The same is in daily life. If you are looked at for more than 33 ，you will look at yourself 34 to see if there is anything wrong 35 you. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel a little bit 36 toward others’ staring at you that way. Eyes 37 speak, right?Looking too long at someone may seem to be 38 . But things are different when it comes to staring at the opposite 39 . If a man stares at a woman for more than 10 seconds and refuses to turn away his gaze (凝视），his intentions are obvious，that is, he wishes to 40 her attention to make her understand that he is admiring her.However, the normal eye contact for two people in conversation is that the speaker will only look at the 41 from time to time in order to make sure that the listener docs pay attention to 42 the former (前者）is saying to tell him that he is attentive.If a 43 looks at you continuously when speaking, as if he tries to control you, 44 will feel upset. A poor liar usually gives himself away by looking too long at the listener, since he has a wrong idea that to look straight in the eye is a 45 of honest communication. Quite the opposite.In fact, continuous eye contact is 46 to lovers only, who will 47 looking gently at each other for a long time, to show the feelings that words cannot 48 .Clearly, eye contact should be done according to the 49 between two people and the 50 situation.Use your eye contact correctly, and you will win more friends, or the one you low.31. A. driver B. yourself C. friend D. stranger32. A, excited B. uncomfortable C. satisfied D. angry33. A. necessary B. possible C. regular D. enough34. A. now and then B. here and there C. up and down D. inside and outside35. A. with B. for C. to D. in36. A. disappointed B. unhappy C. painfulD. risky37. A. don’t B. must C. can’t D. do38. A. rude B. boring C. common D. interesting39. A. direction B. kind C. way D. sex40. A. place B. attract C. bring D. focus41. A. student B. person C. woman D. listener42. A. what B. when C. that D. why43. A. controller B. speaker C. leader D. boss44. A. both B. she C. you D. he45. A. lie B. sign C. data D. goal46. A. compared B. limited C devoted D. added47. A. stop B. start C. enjoy D. avoid48. A. remove B. destroy C. solve U express49. A, distance B. feelings C. relationship D. location50. A. strict B. serious C. strange D. special第三节阅读理解(满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项,并在机读卡上将该项涂黑。

（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）ASongzaIf you don’t want to hunt for music yourself, here is an app(应用软件）that can bring music to you.Listed as one of last year's 50 Best Apps by The Times ? Songza is meant to “play you the right music at the right time” , as USA Today put it.Songza starts by figuring out the date and time when you start to use it on your smartphone. It then suggests the six most popular activities for that time of day. For example, on a Saturday morning，you might be provided with the choices “Waking Up”，“Cooking Breakfast” or “Singing in the Shower”. Once you choose one of these types, you're able to listen to the songs that best suit that situation.CarrotIn order to be more organized, you must have tried one of those to-do list apps. But there is one problem with these apps—you can easily give up and they don’t bother you.Now, there is a new app, Carrot. In fact, Carrot is a task manager with a personality.When you succeed in finishing your tasks，for example, Carrot rewards you with a message that says: “Good. Soon you’ll be completing other people’s t o-do lists” or “You’re an unstoppable task —killing machine sent from the future.”But if you fail to perform your tasks，Carrot might say: “My anger fo r you already burns with the heat of 10,000 suns, And it may change its background from white to black to show how angry it is.DuolingoHave you ever wanted to learn another foreign language? You might say：“English is hard enough. I don’t want to go through that again. ’’Relax—learning a foreign language doesn’t always mean you have to sit in a class and take endless exams. An app named Duolingo has been designed to help you memorize new words and grammar in creative ways, such as online lessons, games and interesting exercises.51. Songza is a popular App because_____.A. it is one of the 50 Best Apps listed by The TimesB. it tells you what to do at different time of dayC. it can wake you up on a Saturday morningD. it plays you the right music at the right time52. If Carrot changes its background from white to black, it means____.A. it has got angry with youB. it’s no longer a task managerC. you’ve finished your tasksD. it won’t bother you any more53. A person interested in learning another foreign language can turn to____.A. SongzaB. CarrotC. DuolingoD. The Times54. The best title for the passage is_____ .A. Music, Tasks And LanguagesB. The Advantages of the AppsC The Meaning of New Apps D. The Apps Just for YouBWhen I was 11, my job that summer was to look after my two-year-old brother, Joey. One thing that helped me not to get bored was spending time with my neighbor, a young mother-to-be.They called her Catuzza. During the day, she missed her husband a lot. So she enjoyed the company Joey and I provided. She always smiled as if she was wondering about her own child in her body. Sometimes when the baby kicked, she would let us feel it.After that summer, my family moved to another part of the city. Joey grew up to join the army, went to college, established a career in New York—and, suddenly, discovered at age 35 that he had a terrible disease. Doctors did a surgery on his heart but didn't give him much hope. However, Joey was determined to live, and he drew strength from the doctor he eventually found—a respected expert at St. Peter’s Hospital. This doctor would keep Joey alive. The doctor’s name, Joey told me，was Frank Lizzi.“Frank Lizzi?” I asked. “That’s a familiar name. When were small, our neighbor was named Frank Lizzi.”“Was Dr. Lizzi’s mother teamed Catuzza?” “That’s right. ” Joey answered, “Besides, we are not far apart in age. Dr. Lizzi is just two years younger than I.Only then did the realization hit me. The unborn baby who had kicked inside Catuzza all those years before had grown up to be the doctor who saved my brother’s life. I was very surprised at the mystery of connections. Never would any of us have imagined that this unborn baby would one day return that touch, carrying with it the same miracle (奇迹)of life itself.55. When the author was 11，his job that summer was to____.A. feel the unborn baby kickB. provide company for CatuzzaC. take care of his younger brotherD. spend time with the unborn baby56. According to the passage,____.A. Joey would have died without Dr. Lizzi's helpB. Joey had been weak since he was youngC. Dr. Lizzi did the surgery on Joey’s heartD. Joey stayed alive thanks to the surgery57. We can infer from the text that____.A. Joey and Dr. Lizzi are of the same ageB. it was Catuzza who actually saved JoeyC. Dr. Lizzi remembered Joey all the timeD. later the two families became neighbors again58. The undetiined sentence in the last paragraph probably means____.A. I suddenly figured out who Dr. Lizzi wasB. I realized then how lucky my brother was ，C. Dr. Lizzi hit me on the head all of a suddenD. I didn’t realize how old Dr. Lizzi was until thenCWhen it comes to feeling better about yourself, nothing will help you like healthy eating. Controlling what you eat is a big factor in how you look and feel. If you think about it, then, much of how you behave, how you feel, and how your bodies perform is based on what you put into them.The old saying “You Are What You Eat” is actually true. The problem is that many diet books are actually not working and that may even make you sick.Healthy eating is great for your body. But many people haven't realized how important healthy food is. By eating naturaland healthy foods, you can lose weight and have a lot more energy. So you shouldn’t just think of healthy eating as a way to bum fat, but you should also think of it as a way to get your life back in order.As a result of having more energy, you can spend more time with your family and get more work done. With more energy, you will look better and be happier.When talking about eating healthily, you'd better avoid falling for any tricks. There are some people out there looking to make quick money. They will tell you something so they can sell books or videos. But what you need is to trust a diet plan that is truly right for your body. Educate yourself about your own body type. Find out what kinds of foods are the best for you. If the diet book you trust doesn’t teach you the se important things, then you might be reading bad information.59. In the author s opinion, if you want to feel better about yourself, you should___.A. keep doing workB. avoid an unhealthy dietC. try to lose weightD. make a different diet plan60. By saying that “Yo u Are What You Eat”, the author means___.A. what we eat provides more energyB. not all diet books are good for usC. healthy food is important for usD. everyone has to live on food61. The underlined word”it” in Paragraph 3 refers to___.A. having more energyB. eating healthilyC. losing weightD. burning fat62. The passage mainly tells about____.A. how to choose diet booksB. how to sell diet booksC. how to make a diet planD. how to eat healthilyDA man enters a store to buy milk. He walks out of the store with milk, That’s all-- milk. At the same time, a woman enters the same store and also buys milk. Besides, she buys chicken to make dinner that night. Then she gets coffee for breakfast and remembers stamps to mail the bills.And that is the difference between the female and male brains simply explained in a store. Generally speaking, men do one thing at a time while women do many. Doing many things at one time is often called ^multi-tasking a very popular word these days.Now scientific research supports this theory about male and female brains. A recent study has proved what we have known all along—men and women think differently.Last year, some scientists studied brain images of 949 people aged from 8 to 22 years old They found that male brains have more connections only on one side of the brain. In the female brain, they found more activities and connections between the right and left sides of the brain The left side of the brain is known as the side of “reason”. The right one is known as the “creative” side.Regina Verma, a professor in the brain study, says when women are asked to do something difficult they might use different parts of the brain. Men, she adds, generally use just one side of the brain.As a result, men generally deal directly with a problem. In fact, there is a strong connection between the “understandings and the “action” parts of men’s brains. Women, however, might include other parts of the brain, like the part connected with rsson §d the part connected with sensitivity (敏感性) when solving a problem. They take a less direct path to find a solution.63. In paragraph 1 , the writer is trying to____ .A. introduce the topic of the passageB. describe how whopping is going onC. compare behaviors of ms and womenD. tell us that women buy more than men64. What’s the finding of the study?A. Womeh can find a solution to a problem directly.B. Men use different parts of the brains to solve a problem.C. Men and women think differently when solving probles.D. A female brain has more connections on onesidc of the brain65. In which section of a newspaper are we more likely to read this article?A. Science.B. Business.C. Education.D. Life.第二卷（非选择题，50分）第一节阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)。