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高二英语下期中考试新人教版
一:
单项选择:
(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
21.---IthinkI’mcomingdownwithabadcold.
---___.
A.Oh,don’tsaythatagain.B.Thenyou’dbetterseeadoctor.
C.Well,Isuggestyouhavearest.D.Butyoushouldgoupabit.
22.Itwas___hecamebackfromschooltoday___hefoundhisnewbookmissing.
A.when;thenB.not;untilC.notuntil;thatD.only;when
23.Thethingthat___isnotwhetheryoufailornot,butwhetheryoutryornot.
A.considersB.caresC.mattersD.minds
24.Howdidit___thatheknewwherewewere?
A.comeacrossB.comeaboutC.comeoutD.comeupwith
25.---Doyoufeellike___thereorshallwetakeabus?
---I’dliketowalk.Butsincethereisn’tmuchtimeleft,I’dratherwe___ataxi.
A.walking;hireB.towalk;hireC.towalk;hiredD.walking;hired
26.Withmoreforests___,hugequantitiesofgoodeartharebeingwashedaway.
A.aredestroyedB.beingdestroyedC.tobedestroyedD.destroying
27.Comparedwithherfriend,Maryisevenmore___to,andmoreeasilytroubledby,emotionalandrelationshipproblems.
A.skepticalB.sensitiveC.addictedD.available
28.---Shehaspromisednottotelllies.Itremainstobeseenwhethershecould___herpromise.
---Ithinkshewill.
A.carryoutB.getthroughC.putforwardD.workout
29.___IsawTom,Iwasdeeplyimpressedbyhisenergy.
A.ForthefirsttimeB.AtfirsttimeC.ThefirsttimeD.Itwasthefirsttime
30.___togiveupsmoking,hethrewawayhis___cigarettes.
A.Determined;remainedB.Determined;remaining
C.Determining;remainedD.Determining;remaining
31.---whendidhegethisfirstbookpublished?
---Itwasin2001___hewasstillincollege.
A.whenB.thatC.whichD.then
32.Theyfinallyfinishedthetask,___theywereshortofmoneyandmaterial.
A.eversinceB.nowthatC.eventhoughD.asthough
33.Itwon’tmakemuch___whetheryoufinishyourhomeworktodayortomorrow.
A.differenceB.troubleC.comparisonD.effort
34.---Doyoulike___here?
---Oh,yes.Theair,theweather,thewayoflife.Everythingissonice.
A.thisB.thatC.theseD.it
35.___fired,yourhealthcareandotherbenefitswillnotbeimmediatelycutoff.
A.WouldyoubeB.ShouldyoubeC.CouldyoubeD.Mightyoube
36.___tosunlightfortoomuchtimewilldoharmtoone’sskin.
A.ExposedB.HavingexposedC.BeingexposedD.Afterbeingexposed
37.Hewenttobedverylatelastnight,___,earlythenextmorning.
A.atleastB.atmostC.inawordD.orrather
38.Webelieve___youhavedevotedyourself___suretocometrue.
A.that;istoB.allthat;tobeC.thatall;areD.what;tois
39.IwishI___longerthismorning,butIhadtogetupandcometoclass.
A.couldhavesleptB.mighthavesleptC.sleptD.haveslept
40.Hehurriedtothebookingofficeonly___thatalltheticketshadbeensoldout.
A.totellB.tobetoldC.toldD.telling
二:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
Ayoungmanwasgettingreadytograduatecollege.Formanymonthshehad16abeautifulsportscarinadealer's17,andknowinghisfathercouldwellaffordit,hetoldhimthatwasallhewanted.
AsGraduationDay18,theyoungmanawaitedsignsthathisfatherhadpurchasedthecar.19,onthemorning ofhisgraduationhis20calledhimintohisprivatestudy.Hisfathertoldhimhow21hewastohavesuchafineson,andtoldhimhowmuchhelovedhim.Hehandedhissonabeautiful wrappedgift22.
Curious,butsomewhat23theyoungmanopenedtheboxand24alovely,leather-boundBible.25,heraisedhisvoiceathisfatherandsaid,"Withallyourmoneyyougive me aBible?
"and26outofthehouse,leavingtheholybook.
Manyyearspassedandtheyoungmanwasvery27inbusiness.Hehadabeautifulhomeandwonderfulfamily,but28hisfatherwasveryold,andthoughtperhapsheshouldgotohim.Hehad notseenhimsincethatgraduationday.29,beforehecouldmakearrangements,he30atelegramtellinghimhisfatherhad31,andwilledallofhispossessionstohisson.Heneeded tocomehomeimmediatelyandtakecareofthings.Whenhearrivedat hisfather'shouse,sudden32andregretfilledhisheart.
Hebeganto33hisfather'simportantpapersandsawthestillnewBible,justashehad34ityearsago.Withtears, heopenedtheBibleandbegantoturnthepages.Ashereadthose words,acarkey35fromanenvelopetapedbehindtheBible.Onthetagwasthedateofhisgraduation,andthewords...PAIDINFULL.
41.A.introducedB.admiredC.soldD.bought
42.A.houseB.schoolC.courtD.showroom
43.A.approachedB.wentC.disappearedD.changed
44.A.ImmediatelyB.SuddenlyC.FinallyD.Firstly
45.A.fatherB.sonC.motherD.friend.
46.A.proudB.confidentC.certainD.disappointed
47.A.carB.boxC.BibleD.model
48.A.tiredB.interestedC.disappointedD.excited
49.A.watchedB.boughtC.receivedD.found
50.A.AngrilyB.HappilyC.InspiringlyD.Calmly
51.A.walkedB.climbedC.stormedD.went
52.A.pitifulB.successfulC.harmfulD.helpful
53.A.thoughtB.consideredC.enjoyedD.realized
54.A.ThereforeB.FurthermoreC.HoweverD.Besides
55.A.acceptedB.receivedC.sentD.telephoned
56.A.passedbyB.passedonC.passeddownD.passedaway
57.A.sadnessB.happinessC.disappointmentD.excitement
58.A.findB.searchC.throwD.see
59.A.readB.keptC.leftD.thrown
60.A.walkedB.cameC.runD.dropped
三:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A
“Lifeisspeedingup.Everyoneisgettingunwell.”
Thismaysoundlikesomethingsomeonewouldsaytoday.Butinfact,anunknowncitizenwholivedinRomeinAD52wroteit.Wealllovenewinventions.Theyareexciting,amazingandcanevenchangeourlives.
Buthaveallthesedevelopmentsreallyimprovethequalityofourlives?
Picturethis:
You’rerushingtofinishyourhomeworkonthecomputer.Yourmobilephonerings,aQQmessagefromyourfriendappearsonthescreen,thenoisefromthetelevisionisgettinglouderandlouder.Suddenlythecomputergoesblankandyouloseallyourwork.Nowyouhavetostayupallnighttogetitdone.Howcalmandhappydoyoufeel?
Inventionshavespeededupourlivessomuchthattheyoftenleaveusfeelingstressedandtired.Whydoyouthinkpeoplewholivefarawayfromnoisycities,whohavenottelephones,nocars,notevenanyelectricityoftenseemtobehappier?
Perhapsbecausetheyleadasimplerlife.
OnefamilyintheUKwent“backintime”toseewhatlifewaslikewithoutalltheinventionswehavetoday.Thegrandparents,withtheirdaughter,andgrandsonsBenjamin,10,andTomas,7,spentnineweeksina1940shouse.Theyhadnowashingmachine,microwave,computerormobilephones.Thegrandmother,Lyn,said,“Itwashardphysically,butnotmentally.”Shebelievedlifewaslessmaterialistic.“Themorethingsyouhave,themoredifficultlifebecomes,”Shesaid.Theboyssaidtheyfoundlesstofightover,suchastheircomputer.Benjaminalsonoticedthathisgrandmotherhadchangedfrombeinga“trendy(时髦的),beer-drinkinggranny,toonewhocookedthings.”
Herearesomesimplewaystobeatthestressoftencausedbyourinventions!
Don’tbeavailableallthetime.Turnoffyourmobilephoneatcertaintimesoftheday.Don’tcheckyoure-maileveryday.
Don’treplytosomebodyassoonastheyleaveatextmessagejustbecauseyoucan.Itmaybefunatfirst,butitsoongetsannoying.
61.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.problemwithtechnologyB.improvementsofourlifewithtechnology
C.theimportantrolestechnologyplaysinoureverydaylife
D.majorchangeswhichwillbelikelytohappentotechnology
62.Thewriterquoted(引用)whatacitizeninancientRomesaidatthebeginningofthestoryinorderto.
A.shareatruthaboutlifeB.telluswhatlifewaslikelongtimeago
C.makeuswonderwhatcausessuchathingtohappen
D.pointoutthatyouexperiencesomebigproblemsandtheymaybethesame
63.Whydidthefamilychoosetospendsometimeina1940’shouse?
Because.
A.theylikedtoliveasimplelife.
B.theywerecuriousabouthowpeoplelivedwithoutmoderninventions
C.theyweretroubledbymoderninventions
D.livinginadifferenttimewouldbealotoffunforthem
64.Whatdoyouthinktheunderlinedword“available”inthefirstsuggestionofferedbythewritermean?
A.BusyonlineB.FreeC.BeabletoD.Befoundbyothers.
B
JaschaRichteroncesang"don’tneedtoomuchtalkingwithoutsayinganything"torevealhislonelyfeelinginacrowd.
Dadalwaystoldmenevertoeverrevealyourtrueopinionstowardsotherpeopleifsuchopinionsarenegative.Hesaidthisisthe"ChuShiZheXue",thephilosophyofdealingwithsocialnetwork.
Itseemsthateverybodyherejustfollowsthisphilosophyveryverywell.
Friends.IwouldsaythatifIweregiventruefriendshipIwoulddefinitelytreasureitwithmygreatestcare.IfIreallyregardsomeoneasmybosom(亲密的)friend,Iwouldneverleaveheralonewhenevershe’sinneed,eitherfinanciallyormentally.AndIalwaysbelieve,aslongasItreatpeoplewithwhole-heartedhonesty,Iwouldhavesomerewards--atleast,justonetruefriend.
SometimesIjustmissmyfriendsinChina.Perhapswhenwebecamefriends,wewerestillyoung,tooyoungtohavebeencontaminated(污染)byanydirtinthesociety.Buthere,itissimplydifferent.Itseemsthatallofushavelearnthowtosurviveinaforeignlandandsuchanexperienceactuallymakesuslearnhowtoextract(榨取)themostbenefitsfromthesurroundingsinordertosur