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高二上学期期中测试

英语试卷

（满分1100分钟完卷）

Ⅱ．单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21．Themayorrecommendthattheprizes______atonce.

A．presentedB．bepresentedC．shouldpresentD．wouldpresent

22．---Theplaneisduetotakeoffat9;50fromtheairport.

---_______wefailtoarrivethereintime?

A.OnlyifB.AsifC.EvenifD.Whatif

23．Thestreetwasnamedafteragreatman_____hisgreatcontributionstothecity.

.A．inhonourofB.insteadofC.incaseofD.inneedof

24.______youwoulddropin,Iwouldhavestayedhome,waitingforyou.

A.HadIknownB.IhadknownC.WereItoknowD.DidIknow

25．Wasitattheschoolwasnamedafteraheroinehespenthischildhood?

A．which,thatB．where,whichC．where,thatD．there,that

26．______bythebullets_____atthemfromalldirections,theenemywentintotheforest.

A．Beconfused;flyingB．Confusing;flew

C．Confused;flyingD．Havingconfused;flown

27．---Didyoucriticizehimforhismistakes?

----Yes,but_____it.

A.I’drathernotdoB.I’drathernotdoing

C.I’drathernothavedoneD.I’drathernotdid

28．Allenissaidanewcomputerprogramrecently,butIdon’tknowwhenshewillfinishit.

A．tohavedesignedB．todesign

C．tobedesigningD．tohavebeendesigning

29．Thiscomputerdoesn’tworkproperly,becauseacertainvirushas___theoperatingsystem.

A．brokenupB．brokendownCbrokenoutD.brokenaway

30.----Howareyourecently?

-----Ihavebeen_____ahighfeverforseverdays.

A.sufferingB.sufferingfromC.sufferedDcatching

31.AfterYangLiweisucceededincirclingtheearth,____ourastronautsdesiretodois____

theywillwalkinspacesomeday.

A.what;whatB.what;thatC.that;thatD.that;what

32．We______himtostopsurfingtheInternet,buthewouldn’t.

A．persuadedB．trytopersuade

C．suggestedD．triedtopersuade

33．Hereismycard.Let’skeepin_______.

A．connectionB．relationC．friendshipD．touch

34.Thesoundofhappylaughter______memoriesofhischildhood.

   A．calledfor    B.calledup     C．calledin     D．calledon

35．TheGroupofEight______oftheeightrichestcountriesintheworld.

A.containsB.makesC.consistsD.isconsisted

Ⅲ．完型填空（共；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

NormanCousinswasabusinessmanfromtheUnitedStateswhooftentraveledaroundtheworldonbusiness.Heenjoyedhis36andtraveling.

Then,afterreturningtotheUnitedStatesfroma37triptotheUnionofSovietSocialistRepublic（USSR）,MrCousinsgotsick.Becausehehadpushedhisbodytothe38

ofitsstrengthonthetrip,achangebegantotakeplace39him.Thematerialbetweenhisbonesbecame40.

Inlessthanoneweekafterhisreturn,hecouldnot41.Everymovethathe42.waspainful.Hewasnotabletosleepatnight.ThedoctorstoldhimthattheydidnotknowhowtocureMrCousins’problemandhemightnever43overtheillness.MrCousins,however,refusedtogiveup44.

MrCousinsthoughtthat45thoughtswerecausingbadchemicalchangesinhisbody.Hedidnotwanttotakemedicinetocurehimself.46,hefeltthathappythoughtsor47mightcurehisillness.

Hebeganto48onhimselfwhilestillinthehospitalbywatchingfunnyshowsontelevision.MrCousinsquicklyfoundthat10minutesofreallaughterduringthe49gavehimtwohoursofpain-freesleepatnight.

50thedoctorcouldnothelphome,MrCousinsleftthehospitalandcheckedintoahotelroomwherehecould51hisexperimentswithlaughter.Foreightdays,MrCousinsrestedinthehotelroomwatchingfunnyshowsontelevision,readingfunnybooks,andsleeping52

hefelttired.Withinthreeweeks,hefeltwell53totakeavacationtoPuertoRicowherehebeganrunningonthebeachfor54.

Afterafewmonths,MrCousinsreturnedtowork,Hehadlaughedhimselfbackto55.

36．A．timeB．holidayC．sleepD．work

37．A．boringB．tiringC．dangerousD．pleasant

38．A．topB．degreeC．problemD．limit

39．A．fromB．aroundC．insideD．beside

40．A．weakB．illC．falseD．painful

41．A．speakB．breatheC．standD．see

42．A．madeB．didC．tookD．gave

43．A．lookB．getC．turnD．think

44．A．effortB．hopeC．treatmentD．arrangement

45．A．foolishB．unusualC．funnyD．unhappy

46．A．InsteadB．HoweverC．ThereforeD．Otherwise

47．A．sleepB．travelC．laughterD．television

48．A．rescueB．operateC．tryD．experiment

49．A．dayB．weekC．monthD．year

50．A．PromisingB．DecidingC．DoubtingD．Recognizing

51．A．inventB．beginC．continueD．prove

52．A．untilB．wheneverC．unlessD．sothat

53．A．soonB．completelyC．slowlyD．enough

54．A．exerciseB．illnessC．restD．pleasure

55．A．powerB．senseC．healthD．happiness

Ⅳ．阅读理解（共；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

Throughouthistory,peoplehavebeeninterestedinknowinghowlanguagefirstbegan,butnooneknowsexactlywhereandhowthishappened.However,wedoknowalotaboutlanguages,thelanguagesoftodayandalsothelanguagesofearliertimes.Thereareprobablyaboutthreethousandlanguagesintheworldtoday.Chineseisthelanguagewiththemostspeakers.English,RussianandSpanisharealsospokenbymillionsofpeople.Ontheotherhand,somelanguages,intheworldhavelessthanonehundredspeakers.

Thereareseveralimportantfamiliesoflanguagesintheworld.Forexample,mostlanguagesofEuropeareinonelargefamilycalledIndo-European.Theoriginal（最初的）languageofthisfamilywasspokenabout4,500yearsago.ManyofthepresentlanguagesofEuropeandIndiaaremodernformsofthelanguageof4,500yearsago.

Languagesarealwayschanging.TheEnglishoftodayisverydifferentfromtheEnglishof500yearsago.Intimesomeevendieoutcompletely.About1000yearsagoEnglishwasalittle-knownrelativeofGermanspokenononeofthebordersofEurope.

Ifalanguagehasalargenumberofspeakersorifitisveryold,theremaybedifferencesinthewayitisspokenindifferentareas.Thatis,thelanguagemayhaveseveraldialects.Chineseisagoodexampleofdialectdifferences.Chinesehasbeenspokenforthousandsofyearsbymanymillionsofspeakers.TheirdifferencesbetweenthedialectsofChinesearesogreatthatspeakersofChinesefromsomepartsoftheChinacannotunderstandspeakersfromotherparts.

56．Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthat________.

A．mostpeopleintheworldspeakChinese

B．therearethousandsoflanguagesintheworldtoday

C．manhasmuchknowledgeaboutlanguages

D．somepeopleknowseverallanguages

57．MostEuropeanandIndianlanguages.

A．willsoondieoutcompletely

B．wereoncearelativeofEnglish

C．arenolongerspoken.

D．comefromthesamefamily

58．About1,000yearsago,English.

A．hadlittlerelationwithGerman

B．wasnotknowntoGermans

C．waswidelyusedonpartofEuropeanmainland

D．wasnotwellknownandhadsomethingtodowithGerman

59．Theword“dialect”inthelastparagraphmeans________.

A．theformofalanguageusedinonepartofthecountry

B．thesignusedbytheChinesepeopleinaspecialarea

C．thedifferencebetweentheoldandtoday’sChinese

D．aspeciallanguagespokenbyChinese

B

Israelipaintings  IsraeliartistMenasheKadishmanwillholdasolo（个人的）showentitled（定名称）“FlockofSheep”fromNovember26toDecemberattheChinaNationalArtMuseum.

Onshoware550colourfuloilpaintingsofsheepheads.

Hisworkshavebeendisplayed（陈列）inmanyimportantgalleries,overthepast30years.TheymaybeseenintheMetropolitanMuseuminNewYork,andTateGalleryinLondon.

Time:

9am-4pm,November26-DecemberPlace:

ChinaNationalArtMuseum,1WusiDajie,DongchengDistrict,Beijing.

Tel:

6401-2252

RussiaBallet（芭蕾舞）  TheKremlinBalletfromRussiawillperformtwoimmortalclassicalballets-“Swan（天鹅）Lake”and“TheNutcracker”-attheBeijingBeizhanTheatre.

Setupin1990,thetheatreboasts（以有……而自豪）anumberoffirst-classballetdancers.Mostoftheirperformancesareclassical.

Time:

7:

15,December5and6（“SwanLake”）;7:

15pm,December7（“Nutcracker”）

Place:

BeizhanTheatre,XiwaiDajie,XichengDistrict,Beijing.

Tel:

6500-3388

Folkconcert  TheCentralConservatoryofMusic（音乐学院）willholdafolkconcerttocommemorate（纪念）thelatemusicianSituHuacheng.

Ontheprogrammearemanypopularfolkssuchas“MoonNightontheBambooTower”,"CelebratingHarvest”,“DeepandLastingFriendship”,“GoldenSnakeDancesWildly”,and“Children’sHoliday”.

Time:

7:

30pm,November25.

Place:

BeijingConcertHall,1Beixinhuajie.

Tel:

6605-5812

60.Ifyourchildisveryfondofdancing,youmaytakeyourchildto     .

  A.ChinaNationalArtMuseum     B.BeizhanTheatre

  C.BeijingConcertHall          D.1WusiDajie

61.MenasheKadishmanisfamousforpainting     .

  A.deer      B.birds      C.sheep      D.flowers

62.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

  A.Thefolkconcertwilllastthreedays.

  B.Theballet“theNutcracker”willbeputononce.

  C.TheIsraelipaintingswillbedisplayedforamonth.

  D.ChinaNationalArtMuseumliesinXichengDistrict.

63.Ifyoudial（拨）thetelephonenumber6500-3388onDec.8,youcan   .

  A.gotothefolkconcert      B.visittheArtMuseum

  C.watchtheballet            D.noneoftheabove

C

Haveyoueverthoughtaboutalltheeffortsweputintoourlives,yetwestillsometimesfeelunappreciated（不被赏识，不被领情）？

Wegivesomuchtoourfamilies.Wegoshopping,preparemeals,keepourhomesinorder,dothewashingandevenhelpourchildrenwiththeirhomework.Wegiveouttimeandcreativity（创造力）toourjobs.Andifthatisn’tenough,manyofusarenowhelpingouragingparentswiththeirhouseholdwork,Weknowweareappreciatedeventhoughwedon’talwaysgeta‘thankyou’.

Isn’titanywonderthatweflopdownonthesofaafteranothertiringdayandthink,“Isthatallthereis?