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高二期中英语
珠海东方外语实验学校2014-2015学年第一学期中段质量检测
高二年级英语试题
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第一节.单项填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。
1.—Didyoucatch_____sightofatallTVtowerinthedistancejustnow?
—Yes,andnowit’soutof____sight.
A./;theB./;/C.the;theD.a;a
2.Inorderto____agoodknowledgeofEnglish,hegaveuphisjobandwenttostudyinanEnglishschool.
A.requireB.inquireC.acquireD.address
3.Whenthewoundedsoliderwokeup,hefound______bydoctorsandnurses.
A.ittosurroundB.himselfsurrounded
C.tobesurroundedD.himselfsurrounding
4.—WhywasFredforcedtoleaveschool?
—Becausehewas_____ofcheatingintheEnglishexam.
A.blamedB.accusedC.chargedD.caught
5.I’msorrythatwhatIsaidjustnowhashurtyou,butIdidn’tdoit______.
A.deliberatelyB.actuallyC.carelesslyD.especially
6.Fromthe____onhisfaceIknewthathewouldn’tagreetoourplan.
A.impressionB.sightC.appearanceD.expression
7.Soloudly______thateveryoneoftheclasscouldhearhim.
A.didhespeakB.didhespokeC.spokeheD.hespoke
8.When____toourschool,thenewlearningmethodsarepopularwithallthestudents.
A.tointroduceB.introducedC.introducingD.tobeintroduced
9.Afterafive-hourdrive,theyreached_____wastheplacethey’dbeendreamingof.
A.thatB.whereC.whichD.what
10.Though___________toseeus,theprofessorgaveusawarmwelcome.
A.surprisingB.wassurprisedC.surprisedD.beingsurprised
11.Notasinglesong______atthatparty.
A.shesangB.sangsheC.didshesingD.shedidsing
12.Mr.Blackwasillthatday,soMissAvenscametotheschoolto__________him
AtakeplaceofBtaketheplaceofCinsteadofD.ratherthan
13.You’dbetterbehaveyourselfwhenstayingathishome,forhismotherisa(n)_____womanwhoseldomsmiles.
A.cautiousB.positiveC.enthusiasticD.severe
14._______enteredtheclassroom_________thebellrang.
A.Wehardlyhad,beforeB.Hardlyhadwe,when
C.Hardlyhadwe,thanD.Hardlydidwe,when
15.Ifeelitisyourhusbandwho______forthespoiledchild.
A.istoblameB.isgoingtoblameC.istobeblamedD.shouldblame
第二节完形填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
Ayoungmanwasgettingreadytograduatefromcollege.Formanymonthshehadadmiredabeautifulsports16inadealer’sshowroom,andknowinghisfathercouldwell17it,hetoldhimthatwasallhewanted.
Onthemorningofhisgraduationdayhisfathercalledhimintohisownstudyandtoldhimhow18hewastohavesuchafineson.Hehandedhissonabeautifulgiftbox.19butslightlydisappointed,theyoungmanopenedtheboxandfoundalovelybook.20,heraisedhisvoiceathisfatherandsaid,“Withallyourmoneyyougivemea21?
”andrushedoutofthehouse,leavingthebookinthestudy.
Hedidnotcontact(联系)hisfatherforawholeyearuntilonedayhesawinthestreetanoldmanwholookedlikehisfather.He22hehadtogobackhomeandseehisfather.
Whenhearrivedathisfather’shouse,hewastoldthathisfatherhadbeeninhospitalforaweek.Themomenthewasabouttoleaveforthe23,hesawonthedeskthestillnewbook,justashehadleftitone24ago.Heopeneditandbeganto25thepages.Suddenly,acarkey26fromanenvelopetapedbehindthebook.Ithadatag(标签)withthedealer’sname,the
27dealerwhohadthesportscarhehad28.Onthetagwasthe29ofhisgraduation,andthe30“PAIDINFULL”.
16.A.plane
B.bike
C.car
D.motorbike
17.A.afford
B.offer
C.keep
D.like
18.A.encouraged
B.comfortable
C.proud
D.moved
19.A.Nervous
B.Serious
C.Careful
D.Curious
20.A.Angrily
B.Eagerly
C.Calmly
D.Anxiously
21.A.car
B.box
C.key
D.book
22.A.learned
B.realized
C.recognized
D.admitted
23.A.school
B.showroom
C.study
D.hospital
24.A.year
B.month
C.week
D.day
25.A.clean
B.read
C.turn
D.count
26.A.lost
B.came
C.appeared
D.dropped
27.A.old
B.same
C.special
D.new
28.A.remembered
B.desired
C.found
D.met
29.A.picture
B.place
C.date
D.sign
30.A.words
B.information
C.messages
D.card
第三节语法填空(共10小题,每题1.5分,满分15分)
Ihadaveryspecialteacherinhighschool.Herhusbanddiedsuddenlyofaheartattack.Aboutaweekafterhis 31(dead),whentheclasswasnearlyover,shesaid,“Beforeclassisover,Iwouldliketoshare32allofyouathoughtwhichIthinkisveryimportant.Everyoneofusisputhereonearthtolearn,share,love,appreciateandgiveofourselves…andnoneofusknowswhenthisfantasticexperience33(end).”
Shewentonafter34(pause)forawhile,“SoIwouldlikeyoualltomakeme35promise…fromnowon,onyourwaytoschool,oronyourwayhome,findsomething36isbeautifultonotice.Itmaysoundsillytosomepeople,butthesethingsare37thebeautyoflifelies——thelittlethingsweareputheretoenjoy,thethingsweoftentakeforgranted.Pleasemake38anecessarypartoflifetonoticethem,foratanytime…theycanallbetakenaway.”
Theclasswas39(complete)quiet.Thatafternoononmywayhomefromschool,Ididfindmorebeautifulthings,muchmorethanIhadthatwholeterm,and40surprisedmemostwasthattheyweremuchmorebeautifulthantheyhadbeen.
第四节阅读理解(共20小题,每题2分,满分40分)
A
Mygrandfatherdiedmorethantwenty-fiveyearsago.Iwasfifteen.Hewaskind,strong,fair,andveryfunny.WhenIwasayoungmusician,hewasmybiggestfan.Iplayedmyviolinforhimwhenhevisited,andhelovedeverything,buteachtimehehadonerequest.“Couldyouplay‘AmazingGrace’?
”heasked,fullofhopeandwithatwinkleinhiseye,becauseheknewmyanswerwasalways,“Idon’tknowthatone!
”Wewentthroughthisroutineateverymajorholiday,andIalwaysfiguredI’dhavetimetolearnitforhimlater.
AboutthetimeIenteredhighschoolandstartedguitar,Grandpagotcancer.ThelasttimeIsawhimalivewasThanksgivingweekendin1985.MymomwarnedusthatGrandpadidn’tlookthesameanymoreandthatweshouldprepareourselves.ForamomentIdidn’trecognizehim.Helookedsosmallamongallthewhitesheets.WehadallgatheredinOhiofortheholiday,andI’msureweallknewweweretheretosaygood-bye.IcanseenowthatGrandpaheldonlongenoughtoseeuseachonemoretime.IrememberhowweateinthediningroomandlaughedandtalkedwhileGrandparestedinhishospitalbed.Iwonderifitwassadforhimtobealonewithourvoicesandlaughter.KnowingGrandpa,hewasprobablycontent.
ThenextmorningIfoundmymomentalonewithhim.Ipulledoutmyguitar,tunedtohisappreciativegaze,andfinallyplayedforhim“AmazingGrace.”Ihadworkedonitforweeks,knowingitnevermatteredwhetherIactuallyplayeditwellandchoosingnottobelieveasIplayedthatitwasmylastconcertformybiggestfan.Thecancerhadstolenhissmile,butIsawjoyinhiseyes.Heheldmyhandafterward,andIknewIhaddonesomethingimportant.
Iarguedwithpeopleallthroughcollegeaboutmymusicmajor.Iwastoldbystrangersthatmusicwouldn’tmakemeanymoneyanditwasn’tusefullikebeingadoctor.ButIknowfirsthandthatwithmusicIwasabletogivemygrandpasomethingatapointwhennooneelsecould.
41.Atfirsttheauthordidn’tplay‘AmazingGrace’forGrandpabecause_________.
Ashehadn’tlearnedityetB.shefounditdifficulttoplay
C.shedislikedplayingit.D.hergrandfatherwasjustjoking.
42.FromthelastsentenceinParagraph2wecaninferthat____________.
A.GrandpatreasuredlovefromfamilyB.Grandpawasusedtolivingalone
C.GrandpawastooweaktofeelanythingD.Grandpawasoptimisticabouthishealth
43.Whentheauthorfinallyplayed“AmazingGrace”forGrandpa,____________.
A.shemadehimsmilejoyfullyB.sheknewshemustplayitwell
C.shebroughthimloveandcomfort
D.shebelievedshecouldplayitmanytimesforhim.
44.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardhermusicmajor?
A.DisapprovingB.RegretfulC.DoubtfulD.Positive
45.Whichofthefollowingwastrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theauthorwas15whenshewrotethearticle.
B.Theauthorhasagreataffectionforhergrandfather.
C.Theauthorpreferstobeadoctorratherthanamusician.
D.Theauthorisconfidentthatmusicwillmakehermuchmoney.
B
Aftergivingatalkatahighschool,Iwasaskedtopayavisittoaspecialstudent.Anillnesshadkepttheboyhome,buthehadexpressedaninterestinmeetingme.Iwastolditwouldmeanagreatdealtohim,soIagreed.
Duringthenine-miledrivetohishome,IfoundoutsomethingaboutMatthew.Hehadmusculardystrophy(肌肉萎缩症).Whenhewasborn,thedoctortoldhisparentsthathewouldnotlivetofive,andthentheyweretoldhewouldnotmakeittoten.Nowhewasthirteen.HewantedtomeetmebecauseIwasagold-medalpowerlifter,andIknewaboutovercomingobstaclesandgoingformydreams.
IspentoveranhourtalkingtoMatthew.Neveroncedidhecomplainorask,“Whyme?
”Hespokeaboutwinningandsucceedingandgoingforhisdreams.Obviously,heknewwhathewastalkingabout.Hedidn’tmentionthathisclassmateshadmadefunofhimbecausehewasdifferent.Hejusttalkedabouthishopesforthefuture,andhowonedayhewantedtoliftweightswithme.Whenwehadfinishedtalking,IwenttomybriefcaseandpulledoutthefirstgoldmedalIhadwonandputitaroundhisneck.ItoldhimhewasmoreofawinnerandknewmoreaboutsuccessandovercomingobstaclesthanIeverwould.Helookedatit