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北京市北京四中学年高二上学期期末英语试题
北京市北京四中2020-2021学年高二上学期期末英语试题
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一、单项选择
1.Havingsufferedseveralfinancialdifficulties,thecompanydecidedto_______anewmanagementteam.
A.bringupB.bringinC.bringoutD.bringback
2.Thepilotaskedallthepassengersonboardtoremain________astheplanewasmakingalanding.
A.seatB.seating
C.seatedD.tobeseating
3.Hurryup!
Tom_______forusatthegate.
A.mustwaitB.mustbewaiting
C.canbewaitingD.musthavewaited
4.—Peter,youdeliveredawonderfulspeechtoday.
—Thanks,butIthinkI______moreattentiontomystagemannersduringthattime.
A.mustpayB.shouldpay
C.musthavepaidD.shouldhavepaid
5.TheorganizerdecidedtoinviteJohnny,______presidentofthegroup,todeliver______thirdspeechashisfirsttwoweresowellreceived.
A.the;theB.a;the
C./;aD.the;/
6.Lifethelike________ocean;Only________strong-willedcanreachtheothershore.
A.an;theB.the;a
C.the;/D./;a
7.________thestudents’reallife,themovieissaidtobefantastic.
A.BasedbyB.Basingby
C.BasedonD.Basingon
8.Appreciatingpoetryis______gettingtoknowthestructureofeverysentence.
A.muchmoreB.morethan
C.ratherthanD.nomorethan
9.Hemaynotbegood-lookingbuthe______thatby______.
A.makesfor;caring
B.makesupfor;beingcaring
C.makesfor;careful
D.makesupfor;beingcareful
10.Itseemsthatshewillnever______hermother'sdeath.
A.gothroughB.gooverC.getoverD.getdown
11.Abadfire______inthebasementofthesupermarketlastweek.
A.brokeup
B.wasbrokenup
C.wasbrokenout
D.brokeout
12.IwishI___abletotellhimallaboutitlastnight.
A.shouldbeB.wereC.hadbeenD.was
13.—WouldyoumindifI______thewindow?
—Notatall.Infact,Iwasgoingtosuggestyou______it.
A.open;didB.opened;todoC.open;doingD.opened;do
14.Sometimesitishardtotellhowaquarrel______.
A.comesout
B.comesacross
C.comesabout
D.comesupwith
15.Exerciseisthekey______yourhealth.
A.toimproveB.toimprovingC.inimprovingD.ofimproving
16.Hefeltrather______after______theimportantmatch.
A.depressing;losing
B.depressed;lost
C.depressed;losing
D.depressing;havinglost
17.Thecrazyfans______patientlyfortwohours,andtheywouldwaittillthemoviestararrived.
A.werewaiting
B.hadbeenwaiting
C.haswaited
D.wouldwaited
18.______thenewsthathehadeaten10hamburgersinonemeal,a(n)______expressionswiftlyappearedonherface.
A.Aftersheheard;astonished
B.Hearing;delightful
C.Aftersheheard;astonishing
D.Hearing;delighted
19.Thewildpopulationofpandasisindangerof______.
A.dyingdownB.dyingoutC.dyingawayD.dyingfor
20.Wordscouldn’t________howdelightedshewaswhenshereceivedtheletterofinvitation.
A.dropB.commandC.conveyD.deliver
21.We'dbetterdoourChristmasshoppingrightnow;time________.
A.runoutB.isrunningoutC.isrunoutofD.runoutof
22.______hisheadhigh,themanagerwalkedintotheroomtoattendthe
meeting______then.
A.Holding;beingheldB.Held;holding
C.Havingheld;heldD.Held;tobeheld
23.WhatevertroubleMr.Whitehad______withthecase,hewouldsticktohisownopinion.
A.dealB.todealC.dealtD.dealing
24.Itisoneoftheimportantproblems______tomorrow.
A.tosolveB.tobesolvedC.solvedD.solving
25.______mapsproperly,youneedaspecialpen.
A.DrawnB.DrawingC.TodrawD.Bedrawing
二、完形填空
Itwas4o’clockinthemorning,whenIreceivedthephonecall.
“Thisistheemergencyroomcallingandyoursonwasjust26inwithsevereburnonhisface,neckandarms.Wehavecalledfora(n)27andaregoingtoflyhimtotheburnunitinSeattle.”Seattlewas350milesfromhiscollege,soweknewimmediatelythiswas28.
Thedoctordescribedthe29,whichcausedtheburns.At6a.m.,oursonandhisfriendsdecidedtobarbecuehamburgersinthecourtyardoftheirapartment.Whenthey30thecharcoal(木炭),itburstintoflamesbecausetheyhadsprayedtoomuchpetrol.Theflames31myson’sshirttailandshotfromhiswaisttowelloverhishead.
32,oneoftheboyswasquick-minded,gaspedmyson,and33himonthegrass.Whileitsavedhislife,itwasinnotenough34tosavehimfromsevereburnsandtheterriblescars.
Afterhe35fromthetreatments,thedoctorstoldhimtheywouldnotdoplasticsurgery(整容)for6months36ittakesthatlongfortheskintostopshrinkingandwrinkling.So,hehadtoreturntocollegewithscarstypicalofsevereburns.
WhenIwasachild,mymothertoldmysisterwhohada10-inchvery37scaronherarm,“Nancy,ifyouignorethescar,otherpeoplewillignoreit.Itdoesnotmeantheywillnot38it,butitmeansitwillnotmattertothemifitdoesn’tmattertoyou.”
I39thiswisdomontomyson.Hetookmyadviceto40andreturnedtoschoolwithhisheadheldhigh-gladhewasalive.Bytheendofthesix-monthwaitingperiod,hedecidedthatthescarsdidnot41,sohemadethe42togiveupanyplasticsurgery.
Weallhave“scars”thatwebelieve43peopletokeepawayfromus.Andwespendalotoftimethinkingthatifonlywelookeddifferently,ordresseddifferently,peoplewouldlikeusbetter.Butyousee,peoplewillonlyjudgeyoubyyourlooks,oryourclothes,ifyouarejudgingyourselfbythesesame44standards.Putyourimperfectionsoutofyourmindandconcentrateonwhatyouvalue45yourself,andyourbeautywillshinethrough.
26.A.broughtB.givenC.turnedD.showed
27.A.doctorB.hospitalC.aircraftD.ambulance
28.A.seriousB.terribleC.dangerousD.important
29.A.eventB.processC.reasonD.accident
30.A.gotB.litC.burnedD.moved
31.A.tookB.heldC.caughtD.attracted
32.A.FortunatelyB.SurprisinglyC.HappilyD.Slowly
33.A.pushedB.threwC.droppedD.rolled
34.A.shapeB.placeC.factD.time
35.A.benefitedB.recoveredC.sufferedD.relaxed
36.A.ifB.whileC.becauseD.although
37.A.normalB.violentC.obviousD.popular
38.A.mentionB.noticeC.laughD.hide
39.A.sentB.keptC.handedD.passed
40.A.heartB.lifeC.practiceD.considerate
41.A.growB.matterC.existD.appear
42.A.mistakeB.effortC.decisionD.request
43.A.inviteB.causeC.allowD.remind
44.A.falseB.strictC.moralD.general
45.A.byB.overC.beyondD.within
三、阅读选择
ThingsYourPilotWon'tTellYou
Youmaynotbegettingtheairlineyoupaidfor.
Youmaygotoanairlinewebsiteandbuyaticket,andgetontoanairplanethathasasimilarnamepaintedonit,buthalfthetime,you'rereallyonaregional(地方的)airline.Theregionalsaren'theldtothesamesafetystandardsasthemajors:
theirpilotsaren'trequiredtohaveasmuchtrainingandexperience,andthepublicdoesn'tknowthat.
—Captainatamajorairline
Ifyou'reanervousflier,bookamorningflight.
Theheatingofthegroundlatercausesbumpier(颠簸的)air,andit'smuchmorelikelytothunderstormintheafternoon.
—JerryJohnson,pilot,LosAngeles
Thesmoothestplacetositisoftenoverornearthewing.
Thebumpiestplacetositisintheback.Ifyou'reinthemiddle,youdon'tmoveasmuch.
—PatrickSmith,pilot,andauthorofCockpitConfidential
Sitinthefrontifyouwantfresherair.
Thegeneralflowofairinanyairplaneisfromfronttoback.Soifyou'rereallyconcernedaboutbreathingthefreshestpossibleairornotgettingtoohot,sitasclosetothefrontasyoucan.Planesaregenerallywarmestintheback.
—Techpilotataregionalairline,Texas
Youneverknowwherethesafestseatis.
Thereisnosafestplacetosit.Inoneaccident,thepeopleinthebackaredead;inthenext,it'sthepeopleupfront.
—JohnNance,aviationsafetyanalystandretiredairlinecaptain,Seattle
I'vebeenstruckbylightningtwice.
Mostpilotshave.Airplanesarebuilttotakeit.Youhearabigboomandseeabigflashandthat'sit.You'renotgoingtofalloutofthesky.
—Charlotte,pilotforaregionalearner,.NorthCarolina
Peopledon'tunderstandwhytheycan'tusetheircellphones.
Well,whatcanhappenis12peoplewilldecidetocallsomeonejustbeforelanding,andIcangetafalsereadingonmyinstrumentssayingthatwearehigherthanweideallyare.
—JimTilmon,retiredAmericanAirlinespilot,Phoenix
46.JerryJohnsonadvisesnervousfliersto______.
A.sitintheback
B.flyinthemorning
C.flywithmajorairlines
D.avoidflyinginbadweather
47.Thebestseatsforthosewhoneedfreshairare______.
A.inthefrontB.inthemiddle
C.inthebackD.nearthewing
48.Passengers'useofcellphonesbeforelandingislikelyto______.
A.increasetheriskofbeingstruckbylightning
B.makeitdifficultforpilotstocontroltheplane
C.causetheinstrumentsoftheplanetobreakdown
D.affectpilots'judgmentabouttheheightoftheplane
MydaughterKellyisacautiousperson.Sheneedstowarmuptosituations’andishesitanttotrynewthings.Whenwithclosefriends,shebecomesaleaderwholaughsloudlyandchants,“Girlsrule,boysdrool.”Butwhenthatcomfortzoneisnotaroundher,sheisshyandnervous.
Thishasbeenchallengingformeattimes.“Shy”’isnotawordthatIthinkhaseverbeenusedtodescribeme.Butthishasbeenayearoffirstsformygirlthathasfilledherwithanewsenseofconfidence.Thisyearshemovedtolaplaneinswimmingwhereshewaspreparingforaswimteam.Thisyearshelearnedtorideabikewithouttrainingwheels.Andthisyearshecompletedherfirstkids’triathlon(三项全能).
OnSaturday,withathunderstormcomingsoonandmyson’sbirthdaypartylaterintheday,weallwentoutinthedarkofthemorningforKellytoparticipateinherfirsttriathlon.Wepracticedtransitionsfromswimtobiketorunwithher,wegotalltheequipmentshe’dneed,andwekepttalki