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惠州市学年高中上学期期末质量检测高二英语试题
2014-2015学年上学期惠州市高中期末质量检测
高二英语试题
2015.02.
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。
满分150分，考试用时120分钟。
注意事项：
1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。
2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。
3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。
考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
Ⅰ语言知识及应用（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各题所给出的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Inasmallvillage,therelivedapotterwhohadadonkey.Everydayhisdonkeywouldcarrysoilfromthefieldtohishouse.Sincethefieldwasquitefaroff,thepotterwould___1___underatreemidway,tyinghisdonkeynearby.
Oneday,thepotter___2___totaketheropewithwhichhetiedthedonkeyeveryday.Whenhereachedthe___3___,hethought,"HowdoItiethisdonkeytoday?
HemightrunawayifIsleep."Thepotterdecidedtoliedown___4___thedonkey'searssothatthedonkeywouldnotrunaway.
Butthiswayneitherthedonkeynorthepotterwasabletotakearest.Asaint,who___5___tobepassingby,sawthepotterholdingontothedonkey'sears.Whenthepottertoldthesaintwhattheproblemwas,the___6___saintsaid,"Takethedonkeytotheplacewhereyoutiehimeveryday.Pretendtotiehimusingan___7___rope.Iamsurehewon'trunaway."Thepotterdidso,leftthedonkeyandwenttotakeanap.Whenhewokeup,tohis___8___andrelief,hefoundthedonkeystandinginthesameplace.
Soonthepotterpreparedtoleaveforhome.Butthedonkeydidnot___9___."
___10___,thepottersawthewisesaintagain.Heranuptothesaintandtoldhimaboutthedonkey's___11___behavior.Thesaintsaid,"Youtiedupthedonkey,butdidyouuntiehim?
Goand___12___tountietheropewithwhichyouhadtiedthedonkey."
Thepotterfollowedthesaint's___13___.Nowthedonkeywasreadytoleaveforhome.Thepotter___14___thatdonkeywasabondeddonkey.Thepotterthankedthewisesaintandwenthome___15___withhisdonkey.
1
A
work
B
rest
C
walk
D
talk
2
A
planned
B
remembered
C
forgot
D
regretted
3
A
tree
B
field
C
shop
D
farm
4
A
touching
B
feeling
C
shaking
D
holding
5
A
happened
B
promised
C
meant
D
wanted
6
A
handsome
B
wise
C
common
D
stupid
7
A
strong
B
real
C
imaginary
D
long
8
A
satisfaction
B
joy
C
sorrow
D
surprise
9
A
stop
B
move
C
sleep
D
care
10
A
Sadly
B
Finally
C
Luckily
D
Suddenly
11
A
strange
B
wrong
C
good
D
foolish
12
A
start
B
prepare
C
wish
D
pretend
13
A
order
B
advice
C
rule
D
deed
14
A
mistook
B
doubted
C
realized
D
minded
15
A
hurriedly
B
slowly
C
angrily
D
happily
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连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。
Themotivationtosucceedcomesfromtheburningdesiretoachieveapurpose.NapoleonHillwrote,“16themindofmancanconceiveandbelieve,themindcanachieve.”
AyoungmanaskedSocratesthesecret17success.Socratestoldtheyoungmantomeethimneartheriverthenextmorning.18met.Socratesaskedtheyoungman19（walk）withhimtowardtheriver.Whenthewatergotuptotheirneck,Socratestooktheyoungmanbysurprise,20（duck）himintothewater.Theboystruggledtogetout21Socrateswasstrongandkepthimthereuntiltheboystartedturningblue.Socratespulledhisheadoutofthewaterandthefirstthingtheyoungmandidwastogaspandtake22deepbreathofair.Socratesasked,“Whatdidyouwantthemost23youwerethere?
”Theboyreplied,“Air.”Socratessaid,“Thatisthesecrettosuccess.Whenyouwantsuccessas24（bad）asyouwantedtheair,thenyouwillgetit.Thereisnoothersecret.”
Aburningdesireisthestartingpointofall25（accomplish）.Justlikeasmallfirecannotgivemuchheat,aweakdesirecannotproducegreatresults.
Ⅱ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，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Ineverycorneroftheworld,peopleusuallyusefoodtocelebrateatourholidays,andourfamilygatherings.Whathasmadethedeepestimpact（影响）onourcultureandmemoriesisthefoodeatenatholidaytime.Differentholidaysbringdifferenttypesoffood.Alargepartofthefoodweeatduringtheholidayscomesfromoldtraditionswhichhavebeenhandeddownforhundredsofyears.
NewYear'sEveisalwaysconnectedtopartiesandget-togethers,butwhereyouliveintheworldmaydeterminewhatfoodcomestoyourtable.InthesouthernUS,partierseatblackeyedpeas,whicharethoughttobringgoodluckandprosperity（繁荣）.TheJapanesealsoeatfoodforgoodluckonNewYear's,buttheirchoiceisredsnapper（akindoffish）,thecolorredbeingconsideredgoodluckinJapan.TheJewishcelebrateNewYearbyeatingapplesdippedinhoneyandinMadrid,SpainthelastminutesoftheNewYeararecounteddownwiththepoppingofgrapesintothemouth.ApetisacakepreparedbytheGreekwithacoinbakedintoit.Thepersonwhogetsthesliceofcakewiththecoininitshouldhavegoodluckintheupcomingyear.
IntheUnitedStates,atypicalChristmasfeastusuallycontainsavarietyoffoodsrangingfromturkeytochicken,fromhamtogoose,butothercountriescelebratethisholidayindifferentways.Perhapsthesechoiceshavebeentakenfromthetraditionsofourheritage（遗产）.InDenmark,atraditionalChristmasmealisroastgoose,Greece,legoflamb.Traditionally,ItalianskeeptheirChristmasEvemealmeatless.ThetraditionalChristmasdinnerinNewZealandisapicniceatenonthebeach.
Althoughpeopleallovertheworldcelebrateholidaysdifferently,itisfood,feastandfamilythatbringustogether.
26.Accordingtothispassage,indifferentholidayspeopleusually______.
A.recalltheinterestinglifewhentheywereyoung
B.gettogethertoplaygames
C.havedifferentkindsoffoodtoeat
D.haveawidevarietyofparties
27.Fromthepassage,allthefollowingcanbringpeoplegoodluckexcept_____.
A.applesdippedinhoney
B.blackeyedpeas
C.acakewithacoin
D.redsnapper
28.Whatcanweinferfromthethirdparagraph?
A.PeopleinNewZealandlikeplayinggamesonthebeach.
B.Italiansdon’thavemeatduringChristmas.
C.PeopleinDenmarkandGreecesharethesamefoodduringChristmas.
D.RoastgooseisAmerican’sfavoritefoodduringChristmas.
29.Whichofthefollowingcanbestsummarizethepassage?
A.Differentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.
B.DifferentfoodsareservedduringChristmas.
C.Peoplehaveagoodappetiteduringholiday.
D.Holidayfoodsvaryfromculturetoculture.
30.Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?
A.Todescribetheactivitiesofholidays.
B.Tointroducefoodseateninholidays.
C.Toexplainthemeaningofcelebration.
D.Tohighlighttheimportanceofholidays.
B
ItwasearlyonaSaturday.GlenJameswaspassingbyastoreattheSouthBayMallinBoston’sDorchesterneighborhoodwhenhehappeneduponablackbackpack.Toseeifhecouldknowtheowner,thehomelessmanopeneditonlytofindthatitwasfilledwithmoney—$2,400incashandalmost$40,000intraveler’schecks,aswellas,apassportandotherlegaldocuments.
Whileotherpeopleinsimilarsituationswouldhavebeentempted,Glenwhohasbeenhomelesssince2005didnoteventhinktwice.Heimmediatelyflaggeddownapolicemanandhandedhimthebackpack,whichwassoonreunitedwithitsoriginalowner—aChinesetouristthathadreporteditmissing.Glen’sgooddeedwhichwashonoredbytheBostonpolicedepartmentwasreportedbyvariousnewspapersalloverthecountry.
Whilemostpeoplethatreaditareverysurprisedattheman’shonesty,27-year-oldEthanWhittingtondecidedthatGlendeservedmoreandheorganizedaneventtocollectmoneyforhimoncrowdsourcingsite,GoF.Hesetatargetof$50,000,whichhebelievedwasreasonablegiventhatitwasslightlymorethanwhatGlenhaddiscoveredinthebackpack.ThemarketingmangerfromMidlothian,Virginiathoughthewouldbeluckytoraiseafewhundreddollars.Instead,withinjustaday,the$50,000goalhadbeenbeyondmet,encouragingEthantocollectahigher$250’000sothathecouldhelpGlenbuyahouseandsavesomeforessentials,sothathewouldnotneedtobeganymore.
Asofnow,over$113,000hasbeenraisedandthemoneykeepspouringin.Ethan,whohastalkedtoGlenoverthephone,planstovisitBostonsoonandalsohelphimmanagethemoneywisely.Needlesstosay,thehomelessmanishappywiththeresponseheisreceivingfordoingtherightthing—Honesty,absolutelypaysoff!
31.WhatdoweknowaboutGlenJames?
A.HereturnedthebackpacktotheChinesetouristbyhimself.
B.Heorganizedaneventtocollectmoneyof$50.000.
C.Hebecameabeggarsince2005.
D.HisgooddeedwasreportedbytheBostonpolicedepartment.
32.What’sthemeaningof“flaggeddown”inparagraph2?
A.informB.waveC.negotiateD.instruct
33.Whatisthemarketingmanger’sopinionaboutEthan’sgoal?
A.HebelievedEthanwasluckytoraiseafewhundreddollars.
B.HebelievedEthanwasonlypossibletoraiseafewhundredadollars.
C.HebelievedEthancouldraise$50,000.
D.HebelieveditwasdifficultforEthantoraise$50,000.
34.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Withinjustaday,Ethanonlyraised$50.000.
B.GlenJameswillbuyabighousewiththemoney.
C.Ethanwilldefinitelycollect$250,000.
D.Theauthorbelievesthatifyoudosomethinggood,somethinggoodmayhappentoyoutoo.
35.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Honestyisdefinitelythebestpolicy.
B.Dotheright.
C.Ahomelessmanfoundabackpack.
D.Ethansetatarge
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