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选修八期末试题
太白中学2011----2012学年度第二学期
高二英语期末测试题
命题人：
吴学龙2012-7-2
（考试时间为120分钟满分为120分。
）
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。
第Ⅰ卷（共85分）
第一部分：
英语知识运用（共三节；满分40分）
第一节．语音知识:
（每小题1分，满分5分）
1.chapter A.architect B.technical C.charge D.character
2.obey A.numb B.tomb C.comb D.abandon
3.target A.cigarette B.vegetable C.message D.passenger
4.parrot A.hospital B.comfort C.fond D.introduce
5.tutor A.production B.junior C.sugar D.stupid
第二节情景对话（共5小题：
每小题1分，满分5分）
根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
选项中有两个为多余选项。
Tom:
Hi,Cathy.___6___
Cathy:
IhavetofinishmyprojectonthehistoryoftheInternet.Whataboutyou?
Tom:
7Ifit’sfine,we’llgocamping.Wouldyouliketojoinus?
Cathy:
I’dliketo,butthedeadlineformyprojectisnextMonday.
Tom:
Whatapity!
8
Cathy:
Yes,please.Canyousuggestanygoodreferencebooks?
Tom:
YoumaywanttoreadOriginsoftheInternetandTheDigitalFuture.
Cathy:
I’mreadingthetwobooks.9
Tom:
GototheScienceMuseumwebsite,andyou’llfindlotsofup-to-dateinformation.Cathy:
Goodidea.Thanksforyourhelp.
Tom:
10
A.Nevermind.B.Don’tmentionit.
C.Anyothersuggestions?
D.Willyoucomenexttime?
E.itdependsontheweatherF.AnythingIcandoforyou
G.Whatareyouuptothisweekeed?
第三节．单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
11Asweallknow,________ disabledhavetoworkveryhardtolive________ordinarylifeaswedo.
A.the;the B.the;an C.a;the D.a;a
12.Theydesiredthatthey_________therighttoattendthemeeting.
A.had B.have C.are D.were
13.Manysoftwarecompanieshave_______popularprogramstothenewoperatingsystem.
A.matched B.adjusted C.adapted D.fitted
14.Idon’tthinkhighlyofthiskindofflower—________,Idon’tcareforit.
A.inotherwords B.allinall C.afterall D.inthemeanwhile
15.Comingintotheroom,Ifoundthem_______atthetable,_______chess.
A.seated;playing B.sitting;play
C.sat;playing D.seated;played
16.Themomentthe28thOlympicGames_______open,thewholeworldcheered.
A.declared B.havebeendeclared C.havedeclared D.weredeclared
17.Iamgoingtothepostoffice.Doyouhaveanyletter________?
A.tobesent B.tosend C.sending D.sent
18.Itwasinthehall______weusuallyhavedinner______wehadadancingparty
lastnight.
A.where;that B.that;where C.where;which D.which;where
19.Toimproveyourreadingability,youshould________halfanhoureverydayforlearningnewvocabulary.
A.setout B.setdown C.setaside D.setoff
20.—Idon’tsupposethepoliceknowwhodidit.
—Well,surprisinglytheydo.Amanhasbeenarrestedand_______now.
A.hadbeenquestioned B.isbeingquestioned
C.isquestioning D.hadquestioned
21.Theboywantedtoplaygamesathomebuthismothertoldhim________.
A.notto B.nottodo C.notdoit D.don’tdo
22.ThecostoflivinginGlasgowisamongthelowestinBritain,________thequalityoflifeisprobablyoneofthehighest.
A.since B.when C.as D.while
23. Shewassosadbecauseshefailedinthemathtest.Let’s______her_______.
A.leave…behind B.leave…alone
C.leave…aside D.leave…out
24. --Wouldyouliketogocampingwithmewhenthesummerholidaycomes?
---Ireallydislikecamping,butIwill______youifyouinsist.
A.company B.companion C.accompany D.compare
25. ---Hello,Jane.Icometosaygoodbyetoyou.I’llstartanewjobinanothercompany.
---_________.
A.Oh,noproblem B.Oh,enjoyyourself
C.Oh,allthebest D.Oh,haveahappyday
第四节.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
YesterdayeveningIwaswatchingtheeveningnewsonTV.Thenewswasaboutaprizeforscientificdiscoveries.The 26saidsomethingthatcaughtmy 27.“Allgreatdiscoveries,”hesaid,“aremadebypeoplebetweentheagesof25and30.”Beingalittleover30myself,Iwantedto 28withhim.Nobodywantstothinkthathehaspassedtheageofmakingany 29.ThenextdayIwenttothepubliclibrary,spendingseveralhours,and 30tofindtheagesoffamouspeopleandtheirdiscoveries.Theannouncerwasright!
First,Ilookedatsomeofthe 31discoveries.Oneoftheearliest,thefamousonethat 32 thatbodiesofdifferentweights 33atthesamespeed,wasmadebyGalileowhenhewas26.MadamCuriestartedherresearchthatledtoaNobelPrizewhenshewas28.Einsteinwas26whenhe 34hisworld-changingTheoryofRelativity.Well, 35 ofthat.YetIwonderedifthose“bestyears”weretrueinother 36.
Thenhowaboutthisin 37?
Surelyitneedsthewisdomof 38tomakeagoodleader.Perhapsitdoes,butlookwhenthesepeople 39 theircareers.WinstonChurchillwaselectedtotheHouseofCommonsattheageof26.AbrahamLincoln 40thelifeofacountrylawyerandwaselectedtothegovernmentatwhatage?
Twenty-six!
Butwhydon’tbestyearscomeafter30?
After30,I 41,mostpeopledon’twantto takerisksortrynewways.ThenIthoughtofpeople 42 ShakespeareandPicasso.The 43waswritingwonderful44atthelateageof50, 45 thelatterwasstilltryingnewwaysofpaintingwhenhewas90!
Perhapsthereisstillhopeforme.
26.A.announcer B.conductor C.speaker D.hostess
27.A.mind B.care C.attention D.surprise
28.A.disagree B.talk C.meet D.advise
29.A.chance B.discovery C.research D.fortune
30.A.happened B.wanted C.succeeded D.managed
31.A.last B.scientific C.oldest D.modern
32.A.found B.proved C.doubted D.showed
33.A.disappear B.move C.drop D.fall
34.A.invented B.improved C.published D.made
35.A.plenty B.enough C.much D.all
36.A.fields B.science C.courses D.ages
37.A.election B.politics C.leaders D.society
38.A.age B.brain C.living D.leadership
39.A.finished B.won C.started D.defeated
40.A.led B.devoted C.began D.gaveup
41.A.guess B.know C.believe D.agree
42A.as B.tobe C.like D.about
43A.first B.writer C.poet D.former
44A.painting B.idioms C.fiction D.works
45.A.when B.while C.who D.after
第二部分：
阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
第一节．阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
A
Haveyoueverheardofblogs（博客）?
Ifyouhaven’t,youshouldhave.It’shere,it’sgrowingandit’shavinganinfluenceonourlife.SurftheInternetandyou’llfindblogseverywhere.Ablog,shortenedfrom“weblog”,isapublicInternetjournalwrittenbyonepersonoragroupofpeople.Itisawebsiteinwhichapersonoragroupcanplacenews,personalthoughts,text,photos,videooraudiofiles,orlinksuponwhichvisitorscancomment.AblogletsyoupostontheInternetwithouthavingtoknowwebdesignorbetechnical.Youaregivenanenvironmenttomakedatedentriesonthetopicofyourchoicewhichare“published”,sootherpeoplecanreadthem.
Authoringablog,maintainingablogoraddinganarticletoanexistingblogiscalled“blogging”.BlogginghasrevolutionizedInternetpublishinginthelastseveralyearsbecauseitgiveseveryonewithInternetaccesstheopportunitytobecomeanonlinewriter.Objects,suchas“textandphotos”inablogcanbecalled“blogposts”,“posts”,or“entries”.Thepersonwhopoststheseentriesiscalleda“blogger”.
Now,somewherearoundtheworld,ablogiscreatedalmostevery6seconds.Becauseit’sgreatpotential,BillGatesviewsitasimportantase-mail,BBS,andMSN.He’stryingtomakeblogstheimportanttoolsforfuturebusinesscommunications.
46.Ablogis .
A.acomment B.anInternetjournal C.adesign D.alink
47.ApersoncandothefollowingthingsinablogEXCEPT_______.
A.talktoothers B.givecomments C.readarticles D.enjoyphotos
48.Whoisablogger?
A.Apersonwhopostsletters.
B.Apersonwhowritesarticles.
C.Apersonwhopoststextorphotosinablog.
D.Apersonwhoisanonlinepublisher.
49.Accordingtothepassage,thereasonwhyblogsaresopopularisthatthey____.
A.giveeveryonethechancetobeanonlinewriter
B.canbecreatedbypeoplewithoutmuchknowledgeofcomputertechnology
C.enableabloggertoplacenews,personalthoughts,textandphotosandgivecomments
D.alloftheabove
B
Deareditor,
YoucanfindlanguagepollutionwheneveryouopenanewspaperorturnonyourTVset,listentoapopularsongatvariousadvertisements.Languagepollutionexistsalmosteverywhereandcanbeseeninthefollowingplaces:
1.Chinesecharactersarewritteninthecomplex（复杂的）form.AlthoughsimplifiedChinesecharacterswereacceptedforusemanyyearsago,itseemsthatmoreandmorepeoplelikeChinesecharacterswritteninthecomplexform.
2.ManygoodsareproducedinChinabutcarryforeignnames,whichsoundstrangeandhavenomeaningatall.
3.Wordsandexpressionsbeingusedhaveabadmeaning."Ba"（霸）,whichmeansbullyinChinese,isoneexample.Nowtherearealotofgoods,restaurants,evenfactoriesorfirms,with"Ba"intheirnames.
4.Therearetoomanyincorrectgrammaticalexpressions.Somefilmshavestrangenamesandincorrectgrammaticalstruc
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