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广东省海珠区学年高二下学期学期期末英语试题word版含答案
海珠区2012学年第二学期期末考试试题
高二英语
本试卷共12页，四大题，满分135分。
考试用时120分钟。
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第一部分语言知识应用（共两节；满分45分）
第一节:
完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最
佳选项
Hewasjust12yearsoldwhenhedied.Buthebrought1andhopetopeoplearoundthe
world.
NkosiJohnson,whodiedlastJune,isrememberedtodayasanAIDS2.Thisyoungboy
challengedhisgovernment’sAIDSpoliciesand3millionsofSouthAfricansinthefightagainst
the4disease.
JohnsonwasthelongestsurvivorbornHIVpositive（携带者）.He5withthediseasefor12
yearsbeforeittookhislife.
Atfirst,Johnsonwas6toliveforninemonthswhenhisstep-mother,GailJohnsontook
himinattheageoftwo.Shenow7Nkosi’sHavenacrosstownfromherhouseinMelville.The
Havenishometo208livingwithHIVorAIDS,and11oftheirmothers.
Johnson9theworld’sattentionandstoletheheartsofthousandsofpeopleacrossthe
worldatthe13thInternationalAIDSConferenceinDurbaninJuly2000.Hestoodinfrontofabig
10includingSouthAfricanPresidentThaboMbeki.HetoldthemthathewantedAZT,adrug
11totreatAIDSpatients,tobegiventoHIV-positivepregnantwomentopreventthediseasebeing
passedontotheir12babies.Hereceivedaloud13attheendofhisspeech.
Johnson’sspeechwasbroadcast14acrossthearea.Withviewsbeyondhisageandevena
senseofhumor,Johnsonsoonbecameaninternational15ofthefightagainstAIDSandHIV.
1.A.courageB.fameC.wealthD.solution
2.A.patientB.doctorC.workerD.fighter
3.A.assistedB.inspiredC.praisedD.educated
4.A.harmfulB.deadlyC.painfulD.curable
5.A.movedB.stayedC.foughtD.survived
6.A.suggestedB.promisedC.expectedD.allowed
7.A.visitsB.acceptsC.possessesD.runs
8.A.childrenB.womenC.survivorsD.fighters
9.A.paidB.attractedC.addictedD.collected
10.A.familyB.teamC.audienceD.person
11.A.usedB.takenC.curedD.experimented
12.A.newbornB.unbornC.healthyD.lovely
13.A.encouragementB.approvalC.voiceD.cheer
14.A.lifeB.livelyC.liveD.alive
15.A.signB.expertC.reminderD.publisher
第二节:
语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文的连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词，
或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为16-25的相应位置。
Iwassittingonabeachonesummerday,watchingtwochildren,aboyandagirl,playinginthe
sandbythewater’sedge.Theywerehard16workbuildingasandcastlewithgates,towersand
insidepassages.Just17theyhadnearlyfinishedtheirproject,abigwavecamealongandknocked
itdown,makingittoapileofwetsand.
Ithenexpectedthechildrentoburstintotears,ortogetdiscouragedby18hadhappenedtoall
theirhardwork.Buttomygreatsurprise,theyranuptheshore19fromthewater,laughingand
holdinghands,andsatdowntobuild20castle.
Itwasthetwochildrenwhohadtaughtme21importantlesson.Allthethingsinourlives,all
thestructures（结构）wespendsomuchtimeandenergy22（create）,arebuiltonsand.Onlyour
23（relate）tootherpeoplelastlong.Soonerorlater,thewavewillcomealongandknockdown
whatwe24（work）sohardtobuildup.Whenthathappens,onlytheperson25hassomebody's
handtoholdwillbeabletolaugh.
第二部分阅读（共两节；满分50分）
第一节：
阅读理解：
（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列短文，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。
A
IwasraisedonafarmintheFraserValleyalongwithfivesistersandonebrother.WhenIwas
15,Igotaddictedtodrinkingatweekendsandthendroppedoutofschool.BythetimeIwas17,I
continuedtodrinkheavily.Icouldn'tfindajobtosupportmyself.So,Ihadnootherchoicebuttojoin
thearmy.Iretired（退役）andwentbackhomethreeyearslater,stillaheavydrinker.
WhenIwas22,ImetSuewhosefatherwasalsoaheavydrinker,somybehaviordidn'tsurprise
her.Weweresoonmarriedandlaterhadtwodaughters.
IstartedmyfirstbusinesswhenIwasinmymid-twenties.Afewyearslater,Iboughtalarge
chickenfarm.Evenwiththissuccess,though,mydrinkingwasalwaysaproblem.Itaffectedmy
marriageandfamilysomuchthatIknewIhadtomakeupmymindtostopdrinking.SoItriedgreat
efforts.Buttwoyearslater,Ibegandrinkingagain.
WhenIwasinmymid-thirties,Isoldbothofmybusinesses,andboughtthebighouseonthehill.
Iwasnotatallhappy,althoughIhadeverythingthatwassupposedtomakemehappy.Isoldourbig
houseonthehillandboughtalargeland,whereIbuiltanewhouse.Ourmarriagewasinbigtrouble,
andmyfinanceswouldgodownthedrain.Forthefirsttimeinmanyyears,Ihadtogotoworkfor
someoneasanemployee.Itookajobasaheavyequipmentoperatorinaroadbuildingcamp.
MymarriagestillcameapartwhenIwas38,andmykidshadtogothroughourdivorce（离婚）.I
spent6monthsingivingupdrinkingonaschoolcamp.Nearlyayearlater,Imetmychildhood
neighborgirl,June.Weweremarriednotlongafterwards.MykidslearnedtotrustmeagainandI
havetwostepchildrenthatalsoloveme.
Happylifecontinuedabouttenyears.EverythingwasgoingsowellwhenIfelttherewas
somethingwrongwithmybody.Iwenttoseeadoctor,andthemedicalexaminationcameoutthatI
hadALS.RecordshowsthatpeoplewithALSgenerallysurvivebetweentwotofiveyearsafter
symptoms（症状）appear.I'veprobablyhadthesymptomsforone-and-a-halfyearsalready,soIdon't
knowhowmuchtimeIhaveleft.…Godknows…
26.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderfortheauthor’sexperience?
a.HemarriedJune.
b.HemarriedSue.
c.Heboughtthebighouseonthehill.
d.Heboughtalargechickenfarm.
e.Hesucceededingivingupdrinking.
f.Hetriedbutfailedtogetridofdrinking.
A.a,d,c,b,f,eB.b,c,d,a,f,e
C.b,d,f,c,e,aD.f,b,d,c,e,a
27.Theunderlinedphrase“godownthedrain”（inParagraph4）isclosestinmeaningto“_____”.
A.beinamessB.betotallywasted
C.besafeinone’spocketD.betoughforatime
28.Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor?
A.Hebegandrinkingattheageof17.
B.Heendedhisarmylifeattheageof19.
C.Heboughtthebighouseonthehillwhenhewas25.
D.Hewasnothappy,althoughhelivedinthebighouseattheageof35.
29.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor’smarriage?
A.Hisfirstwifedidn’tknowabouthisdrinkingbeforemarriage.
B.Hisfinancewasthefirstthingthatledtothefailureofhisfirstmarriage.
C.Histwokidsdidn’ttrusthimbeforeheremarried.
D.Hegavebirthtotwochildreninhis40s.
30.Whatistrueaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.TheauthorishopelessbecausehewillbedeadinafewyearsbecauseofALS.
B.Theauthorhashopebecausethedoctorconcludedthathehad2-5yearsleft.
C.TheauthorisuncertainwhetherthesymptomsofALShaveappearedornot.
D.TheauthorwillaskGodwhetherthediseaseiscurableornot.
B
Runnersinarelayracepassastickinonedirection.However,merchantspassedsilk,gold,fruit,
andglassalongtheSilkRoadinmorethanonedirection.Theyearnedtheirlivingbytravelingthe
famousSilkRoad.
TheSilkRoadwasnotasimpletradingnetwork.Itpassedthroughthousandsofcitiesandtowns.
ItstartedfromeasternChina,acrossCentralAsiaandtheMiddleEast,andendedinthe
MediterraneanSea.Itwasusedfromabout200B.C.toaboutA.D.1300,whenseatravelofferednew
routes（路线）.Itwassometimescalledtheworld’slongesthighway.However,theSilkRoadwasmade
upofmanyroutes,notonesmoothpath.Theypassedthroughwhatarenow18countries.Theroutes
crossedmountainsanddesertsandhadmanydangersofhotsun,deepsnowandevenbattles.Only
experiencedtraderscouldreturnsafe.
TheSilkRoadgotitsnamefromitsmostprizedproduct.Silkcouldbeusedlikemoneytopay
taxesorbuygoods.Butthetraderscarriedmorethanjustsilk.Gold,silver,andglassfromEurope
weremuchfoundintheMiddleEastandAsia.Horsestradedfromotherareaschangedfarming
practicesinChina.Indianmerchantstradedsaltandothervaluablegoods.Chinesemerchantstraded
paper,whichproducedanimmediateeffectontheWest.ApplestraveledfromcentralAsiatoRome.
TheChinesehadlearnedtograft（嫁接）differenttreestogethertomakenewkindsoffruit.They
passedthisscienceontoothers,includingtheRomans.TheRomansusedgraftingtogrowtheapple.
TradingalongtheSilkRoadledtoworld-widebusiness2,000yearsbeforetheWorldWideWeb.
ThepeoplealongtheSilkRoaddidnotsharejustgoods.Theyalsosharedtheirbeliefs.TheSilk
Roadprovidedpathwaysforlearning,diplomacy（外交）,andreligion.
31It’sprobablethattradersalongtheSilkRoadneeded.
A.toremembertheentiretraderouteB.toknowthemakingofproducts
C.toreceivecertainspecialtrainingD.todealwithalotofdifficulties
32.TheSilkRoadbecamelessimportantbecause.
A.itwasmadeupofdifferentroutesB.silktradingbecamelesspopular
C.seatravelprovidedeasierroutesD.peopleneededfewerforeigngoods.
33.Allthefollowinghappenedexceptthat_________bymeansoftheSilkRoad.
A.ChinatradedpapertothewestB.Chinasoldhorsestootherareas
C.RomeboughtapplesfromAsiaD.AsiaboughtglassfromEurope
34.NewtechnologiescouldtravelalongtheSilkRoadbecausepeople_________.
A.learnedfromoneanotherB.sharedeachother’sbeliefs
C.tradedgoodsalongtherouteD.earnedtheirlivi
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