浙江省东阳市第二高级中学学年高二上学期阶段性测试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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浙江省东阳市第二高级中学学年高二上学期阶段性测试英语试题Word版含答案
2014年下学期高二英语阶段性考试试卷
命题人:
韦健灵审核人:
赵子卿
第一部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)
第一节:
单项填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
1.InChinatoday,_______carisbecoming_____popularmeansoftransportation.
A.a;theB.a;/C.the;theD.the;a
2.–— Itisunwiseforsomepeopletodriveandtalkonacellphone.
–—_______.It'sverydangerous.
A. That'sgreat B.Notreally C.Goodidea D.Icouldn'tagreemore
3.Thoughhavinglivedabroadforyears,manyChinesestill_______thetraditionalcustoms.
A.performB.possesC.observeD.support
4Don’twakeDoctorThompsonupunlessitisareal_______;heistootiredandneedsagoodrest.
A.campaignB.emergencyC.argumentD.connection
5.Hespokeforalongtimebuthismeaningdidnot___________.
A.comeupB.comeoutC.comeonD.comeacross
6.---John,canyouhelpmefaxthefile?
---Iwouldratheryou_____itbyyourself.
A.doB.willdoC.didD.woulddo
7.Itiswell-knownthatMadamCuriewontwoNobelPrizesforherscientific_________.
A.inspirationB.adventuresC.achievementsD.observation
8.Hesetsussodifficultaproblem_________Icouldn’tworkout.
A.thatB.asC.whichD.why
9.ThenewstadiumbeingbuiltforthenextAsianGameswillbe_______thepresentone.
A.asthreetimesbigasB.threetimesasbigas
C.asbigasthreetimesD.asbigthreetimesas
10.I'llgiveyouyourfriend'shomeaddress,______Icanbereachedmostevenings.
A.which B.when C.whom D.where
11.________inaheavyrainshouldbeanunforgettableexperience.
A.CaughtB.CatchingC.BeingcaughtD.Tocatch
12.Lookingaroundthecity,you’llfindmanyparksare_____________.
A.worthbeingvisitedB.worthavisit
C.worthwhilebeingvisitedD.worthytoavisit
13.Lucyhasagreatsenseofhumourandalwayskeepshercolleagues_____withherstories.
A.amusedB.amusingC.toamuseD.tobeamused
14.Scientistsareconvinced_____thepostiveeffectoflaughter____physicalandmentalhealth.
A.of;atB.by;inC.of;onD.on;at
15.—MrBlack,whataboutmyapplication?
—Oh,Iregret________youthatithasn’tbeensuccessful.
A.telling B.totellC.havingtold D.said
16.Heargued______smoking,andinsistedthatitwas______argumentthatsmokingwasharmfultohealth.
A.for;beyondB.against;overC.for;overD.against;beyond
17.Thepresidentspokeatthebusinessmeetingfornearlyanhourwithout_____hisnotes.
A.bringingupB.referringtoC.lookingforD.tryingon.
18.__________youeatthecorrectfoods________beabletokeepfitandstayhealthy.
A.Onlyif;willyouB.Onlyif;youwill
C.Unless;willyouD.Unless;youwill
19.IsawBobplaythepianoatJohn’spartyandonthat______hewassimplybrilliant
A.sceneB.circumstanceC.occasionD.situation
20.Thefactoryused65percentoftherawmaterials,therestofwhich_____savedforotherpurposes.
A.isB.areC.wasD.were
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
OnefineafternoonIwaswalkingalongFifthAvenue,___21___ Irememberedthatitwasnecessarytobuyapairofsocks.WhyIwishedtobuyonlyonepairis___22___.Iturnedintothefirstsockshopthat___23___ myeye,andaboyclerkwhocouldnothavebeenmorethanseventeenyearsold___24___."WhatcanIdoforyou,sir?
""Iwishtobuyapairofsocks."Hiseyeswereshining.Therewasanoteof___25___ inhisvoice."Didyouknowthatyouhadcomeintothefinestplaceintheworldtobuysocks?
"Ihadnotbeenawareofthat,asIenteredtheshop___26___."Comewithme,"saidtheboy,excitedly.Ifollowedhimtothebackpartoftheshop,andhebegantotakedownfromtheshelvesboxafterbox,___27___ theircontentsformyenjoyment."Holdon,youngman,Iamgoingtobuyonlyonepair!
""Iknowthat,"saidhe,"butIwantyoutosee___28___ beautifultheseare.Aren'ttheywonderful?
"___29___ wasonhisfaceanexpressionofpleasure,___30___ hewereuncoveringthemysteriesofhisreligion.Ibecamefar___31___ interestedinhimthaninthesocks.Ilookedathiminamazement."Myfriend,"saidI,"ifyoucankeepthisup,ifthisisnot___32___ theenthusiasmthatcomesfromhavinganewjob,ifyoucankeepupthisenthusiasmandexcitementdayafterday,intenyearsyouwillownevery___33___ intheUnitedStates."Myamazement___34___ hisprideandjoyinsalesmanshipwillbeeasilyunderstoodbyallwhoreadthisarticle.Inmanyshopsthe___35___ hastowaitforsomeonetoservehim.
21. A.whileB.when C.as D.what
22.A.unimportant B.unusual C.useless D.unnecessary
23.A.kept B.shut C.took D.caught
24.A.cameabout B.cameacross C.cameforward D.camearound
25.A.anxiety B.shame C.panic D.excitement
26.A.inparticular B.inplace C.byaccident D.onpurpose
27.A.exchanging B.showing C.selling D.hiding
28.A.how B.which C.that D.what
29.A.There B.That C.One D.It
30.A.although B.evenif C.asif D.since
31.A.much B.more C.less D.little
32.A.mostly B.likely C.only D.hardly
33.A.sock B.money C.joy D.store
34.A.with B.at C.to D.on
35.A.salesman B.passenger C.manager D.customer
Andwhen___36___ someclerkdoesnoticeyou,youaremadetofeelasifyouwereinterruptinghim.Eitherheis___37___ indeepthoughtinwhichhehatestobedisturbedorheischattingwithagirlclerkandyoufeellike___38___for"beingtoorude".
Heshowsnointeresteitherinyouorinthegoodshe___39___ tosell.Yetpossiblytheveryclerkwhoisnowsoindifferent(冷漠的)beganhiscareerwithhopeand___40___.Thedailyworkwastoomuchforhim;thenewnessdisappearsslowly;hisonlypleasureswerefoundoutsideofworkinghours;andhesawyoungerclerkswhohadmoreenthusiasmintheirworkpromotedoverhim.Hebecamesour.Thatwasthelaststage.Hisusefulnesswasover.
36.A.firstly B.especially C.absolutely D.finally
37.A.absorbed B.devoted C.busy D.attracted
38.A.forgiving B.apologizing C.favoring D.approving
39.A.paid B.ispaid C.waspaid D.pays
40.A.content B.sympathy C.surprise D.enthusiasm
第二部分:
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、D)中,选出最佳选项
A
Artmuseumsareplaceswherepeoplecanlearnaboutvariouscultures.Theincreasinglypopular"designmuseums"thatareopeningtoday,however,performquiteadifferentrole.Unlikemostartmuseums,thedesignmuseumshowsobjectsthatareeasilyfoundbythegeneralpublic.Thesemuseumssometimesevenplacethingslikefridgesandwashingmachinesinthecenterofthehall.
Peoplehavearguedthatdesignmuseumsareoftenmadeuseofasadvertisementsfornewindustrialtechnology.Buttheirroleisnotsimplyamatterofsales—itisthehonoringofexcellentlyinventedproducts.Thedifferencebetweenthewindowofadepartmentstoreandtheshowcaseinadesignmuseumisthatthefirsttriestosellyousomething,whilethesecondtellsyouthesuccessofasale.
Oneadvantageofdesignmuseumsisthattheyareplaceswherepeoplefeelfamiliarwiththeexhibits.Unliketheaverageartmuseumvisitors,designmuseumvisitorsseldomfeelfrightenedorpuzzled(困惑).Thisispartlybecausedesignmuseumsclearlyshowhowandwhymass-producedproductsworkandlookastheydo,andhowdesignhasimprovedthequalityofourlives.Artmuseumexhibits,ontheotherhand,wouldmostprobablyfillvisitorswithafeelingthatthereissomethingbeyondtheirunderstanding.
Inrecentyears,severalnewdesignmuseumshaveopenedtheirdoors.Eachofthesemuseumshastriedtosatisfythepublic'sgrowinginterestinthefieldwithnewideas.London'sDesignMuseumshowsacollectionofmass-producedobjectsfromZippolighterstoelectrictypewriterstoagroupofItalianfish-tins.Thechoicesopentodesignmuseumsseemfarlessstrictthanthosetoartmuseums,andvisitorsmayalsosensethehumorouspartofoursocietywhilewalkingaroundsuchexhibitsasinterestingandunusuallyattractivetoyscollectedinoureverydaylife.
41.Showcasesindesignmuseumsaredifferentfromstorewindowsbecausethey______.
A.showmoretechnologicallyadvancedproducts
B.helpincreasethesalesofproducts
C.showwhytheproductshavesoldwell
D.attractmorepeoplethanstorewindowsdo
42.Theauthorbelievesthatmostdesignmuseumvisitors______.
A.donotadmiremass-producedproducts
B.arepuzzledwithtechnologicalexhibits
C.dislikeexhibitsinartmuseums
D.knowtheexhibitsverywell
43.Thebesttitleforthispassageis______.
A.Theformsofdesignmuseums
B.Theexhibitsofdesignmuseums
C.Thenatureofdesignmuseums
D.Thechoicesopentodesignmuseums
B
Fiveorsixyearsago,Iattendedalectureonthescienceofattention.Aprofessorwhoconductsresearchoverinthemedicalschoolwastalkingaboutattentionblindness,thebasicfeatureofthehumanbrainthat,whenweconcentrateononetask,causesustomissjustabouteverythingelse.Becausewecan'tseewhatwecan'tsee,ourlecturerwasdeterminedtocatchusintheact.Hehaduswatchavideoofsixpeopletossing(投掷)basketballsbackandforth,threeinwhiteshirtsandthreeinblack,andourtaskwastokeeptrackonlyofthetossesamongthepeopleinwhite.Thetaperolled,andeveryonebegancounting.
Everyoneexceptme.I'mdyslexic(患阅读困难症的),andthemomentIsawthattapewiththeconfusingbasketballtossers,IknewIwouldn'tbeabletokeeptrackoftheirmovements,soIl