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高二英语下

高二下学期期末考试

英语

第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5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.______nexttimeyoulookattheoceanfromthebeachoron_____map，rememberthatwhatyouareseeingisonly_____surface．

A.the,the,aB./,a,theC./,a,/D.the,a,the

22.______greatachievementsthefuturemayhaveinstoreforChina,probablymanyofthemwillbeborninnorthwesternBeijing．

A.WhatB.WhateverC.AmongD.However

23.CaptainNemotakesDrAronnaxandhisfriendsona______acrosstheoceans．

A.tripB.travelC.journeyD.voyage

24.Becausewaterispolar,itcan______bothsolidsandgases．

A.breakdownB.breakupC.breakawayD.breakoff

25.______youhaveenoughenergy_______afteradayontheslopes，youcantakeadipinthepool.

A.youshould,leftB.youshould,toleave

C.shouldyou,leftD.shouldyou,leaving

26.Wearenotmaking_____muchmoneyyet，butweareexcitedaboutallthenewtechnologyandgreatideas______arecomingtolifeinZhongguancun．

A.so,whichB.that,whichC.such,thatD.so,that

27.—Needwestartoutatonce?

—_______.Weshouldn’tletthemwaitingtoolong.

A.No,weneedn’tB.No,wemustn’tC.Yes,wemustD.Yes,weneed

28.—HowdoyoulikeyourEnglishteacher?

—_______.

A.IlikehimB.Yes,IdoC.He'sverytallD.He'sverykind

29._____pricesandoffers，youcanalsomakeyourtravelbudget_____longer.

A.Compared,tolastB.Comparing,tolast

C.Incomparing,lastD.Bycomparing,last

30.Watercanabsorband______alotofheatwithoutbigchangesintemperature，thuscreatingastableenvironment．

A.cutoffB.giveoffC.putoffD.takeoff

31.Instead，itseemsthatcreativethinking，whichisoneofthe_____valuedskillsinsociety,isa______ofhabits．

A.mosthighly,matterB.high,problem

C.mosthighly,questionD.highest,matter

32.ThelawofVenicesaysthatif_____triestokillormurderanycitizenofVenice，______heownsshallbetakenawayfromhim．

A.everyone,whateverB.anyone,everythingthat

C.anyone,allwhatD.each,allthat

33.Entrancesshouldbeeasy_____and______forpeoplewhodonotseeverywell．

A.tobefound,well-lightedB.tofind,tolightwell

C.tofind,well-lightedD.tofind,welllighting

34.　　　youmettheEnglishman?

A.Whereit’sthatB.Whoit’sthatC.WhereisitthatD.Whereisthat

35.Althoughyou’venotshownyourself______ofourkindness,youwillseethedifferenceofourspirit．

A.worthyB.worthC.worthwhileD.valuable

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。

Freedomfighterscanbefoundeverywhere，andtheyareofalltimes．Eachagehasitsown36forrights．Betweenthesixteenthandtheeighteenthcenturiesthestrugglewasforfreedomof37．Peoplestruggledfortherighttobefreeintheirchoiceofwhichgodto38．

Fromthelateeighteenthtowellintothenineteenthcentury39groupsofpeoplestruggledfortheirrights．These40startedwiththeideasoftheFrenchRevolutionandtheAmericanWarof41．Therewerefamousbooksabouttherightsofmanandlatertherightsof42．Themainideaswerethatallpeoplearebrothersandsisters，and43allpeopleshouldbetreatedequally．Itwasthe44ofastruggleofmorethan200yearsforunconditionalrightsofmenandwomenofallraces．

Firsttherewasthestruggleof45inAmericawhofoughtfortheirrights．AftertheAmericanCivilwar,slaverywas46．Slaveswerenowfreepeople,47thesouthernstatesdidnotwanttogiveNegroestheirrights．FormorethanahundredyearsNegroeshadtofighttobegiventherightstovote，choosewhereto48，studyandwork．NelsonMandelawasagreatfreedomfighter,whofoughtfortherightsofblackpeopleinSouth49．

Startingatalmostthesame50weretheinternationalmovementsfortherightsof51．Therewasatimewhenwomenhadnorighttovote，52notgotouniversityorchoosetheirjobs．53thenineteenthcentury,womenallovertheworldstarted54equalrights．In1893，NewZealandbecamethe55countryintheworldtogivewomentherighttovote．By1920，womenintheUS，CanadaandmostEuropeancountrieshadtherighttovote．

36.A.freedom   B.struggle   C.story   D.conflict

37.A.women   B.politics   C.religion   D.belives

38.A.relyon    B.believe   C.believein    D.support

39.A.some   B.few    C.every   D.different

40.A.people    B.countries   C.activities  D.struggles

41.A.Independence   B.Slavery   C.Religion   D.Negroes

42.A.races   B.women   C.countries    D.education

43.A.that     B.which    C.what    D./

44.A.end  B.beginning  C.history  D.experience

45.A.Negroes    B.Indians    C.women   D.states

46.A.founded  B.setup  C.abolished  D.damaged

47.A.and    B.because   C.besides   D.but

48.A.live   B.livein   C.go   D.beeducated

49.A.America   B.Africa   C.Asia   D.Europe

50.A.year    B.country   C.time   D.speed

51.A.religion    B.nations   C.freedom   D.women

52.A.should   B.did    C. could   D.would

53.A.Before   B.After   C.Since   D.In

54.A.getting    B.abandoning    C.enjoying   D.askingfor

55.A.first   B.last   C.only   D.second

第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分。

满分40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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

OneofthemostfamousyoungwomenfromShakespeare’splaysisJuliet,inRomeoandJuliet．AfightbetweentheirtwofamiliesmakesitimpossibleforRomeoandJuliettogetmarried．However,theymarryeachotherinsecret．Theonlywaytobetogetheristomovetoanothercity．Todoso,Juliethasaplan．First，shetakesadrugthatmakesherappeartobedead．Whenshewakes,afriendwillhelpherescapefromthetomb.Unfortunately,notonlyherfamilybelievethatsheisdead,Romeothinkssotoo．Heissosadthathekillshimself．WhenJulietwakesupandfindsRomeodead,shekillsherselftoo．

AtthebeginningoftheplayJulietisjustalittlegirl．Meetingwiththehandsome，intelligentandcharmingRomeo．sheimmediatelyfallsinlovewithhim．NeitherRomeonorJulietisinterestedinanyoftheviolencebetweentheirfamilies．Tothemloveisthemostimportantthing．LovingRomeo,Julietgrowsupshowingamazingcourage．Frombeingagirlguidedbyduty，shebecomesaloyalyoungwomanofstrengthandself-determination．

Portia，inTheMerchantofVenice，isawomanquitedifferentfromJuliet．WhileJulietcanbeseenasacharacterofpassionandimagination．Portiastandsoutforherintelligence．ItishersharpmindanddebatingskillsthatmakePortiatheheroineoftheplay．

Portiaisintelligent，richandbeautiful．Handlingthecourtcasegiveshertheopportunitytoshowthatshecanbecreative．Notonlydoessheknowtherulesofthelawverywell，shecanalsoapplytheminnewwaysandplaywiththemeaningofwords．Anybodycanbreaktherules，butfewpeoplehavePortia’sskillstomakethelawworkforher．

AlthoughtherearemanymorewomeninShakespeare’splayswhodeservetobeadmired，thereisonewhoshouldneverbeforgotten．Sheisnotknownforherpassion,norforherintelligence．Instead,sheisknownforthegoodnessofherheart，herfeelingsofloveandcaring．

InKingLear，CordeliaisLear’syoungestandfavouritedaughter．Lear，theoldkingofBritain，decidestodividehiscountryamonghisthreedaughters．First，however，heputsthemthroughatest，askingeachtotellhimhowmuchsheloveshim．Thetwooldestdaughtersaredishonest．Theyusebeautifulwordstowintheirfather’strust．ButCordeliaremainssilent,sayingthatshehasnowordstodescribehowmuchshelovesherfather．ThismakesLearveryangrywithher.OnlytowardstheendoftheplaydoesKingLearlearnwhoishistruestdaughter.

Beinghonestwithherfatherhasmadeherlosehislove，herpartofthecountryandalotofmoney，butCordeliadoesnotcareforallthat．Sheremainsloyaltoherfatherdespitehiscrueltytowardsher，andcanevenforgivehim．Hermaincharacteristicsaredevotion，kindnessandhonesty．AlthoughCordelia’sroleintheplayisrathersmall，sheshinesastheheroineofgoodnessandwisdom，andhasearnedaplaceintheheartsofallreadersofKingLear．

56.Accordingtothispassage,Julietisfamousforher_____.

A.intelligentB.goodnessC.debatingskillsD.passion

57.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.Shakespeare’splaysB.Shakespeare’smasterpieces

C.Shakespeare’scharactersD.Shakespeare’sHeroines

58.Howmanymaincharactersarereferredtointhispassage?

A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six

59.______isaloyaldaughter.

A.PortiaB.CordeliaC.JulietD.Romeo

60.Whichofthefollowingisatruestatement?

______.

A.bothRomeoandJulietandKingLeararetragiclovestories

B.TheMerchantofVeniceisacomedy

C.RomeoandJulietpretendedtobedead

D.CordeliahatesKingLear

B

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