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学年最新人教版高二英语第一学期期中考试模拟检测卷及答案精编试题
人教版高二上学期期中考试模拟测试
英语试题
说明:
本卷总分为105分,考试时间为120分钟。
所有试题必须在答题卷上答题。
I.听力理解(满分10分)
II.单项选择(共20题,每题0.5分,满分10分)
21.ThoughTomhas_______goodknowledgeofEnglish,thediscussionofwhetherhecangetthejobornotisstillunder_______way.
A.a;theB.a;aC./;aD.a;/
22.Theshygirlfelt______anduncomfortablewhenshecouldnotanswerherteacher’s
questions.
A.amazedB.awkwardC.curiousD.amused
23.Atfirsttheschoolrefusedtopurchasetheexperimentinstrument,butthisdecisionwas________changed.
A.occasionallyB.consequentlyC.thereforeD.afterwards
24.IenjoymyjobinresearchbecauseIhaveto ________ allthelatestdevelopments.
A.keepintouchwithB.keeppacewith
C.keepawayfromD.keepdownwith
25.Findinghercarstolen,________.
A.apolicemanwasaskedtohelpB.theareawassearchedthoroughly
C.itwaslookedforeverywhereD.shehurriedtoapoliceman
26.IamtryingtoworkouttheproblemandIwouldappreciate________ifyoucouldturnthemusicdown.
A.thatB.thisC.itD.you
27.Wehadintendedtodoeverythingaccordingtotheschedule,butitdidn’t________asplanned.
A.makeupB.turnoutC.goonD.comeup
28.WhenIopenedthedoor,Ifoundmyfathersittinginhischair,completely_______inamagazine.
A.absorbedB.gatheredC.focusedD.concentrated
29.Hedoesn’twanttogetmarriedbecauseheisafraidofany________.
A.committeesB.profitsC.commitmentsD.credits
30.DuringPresidentXiJinping’svisittotheUK,thetwocountries________cooperationonrailtransittechnology,climatechangeandlow-carbontechnology.
A.overcameB.operatedC.convincedD.confirmed
31.Johnisveryandifhepromisestodosomethinghe’lldoit.
A.reliableB.confidentC.sensitiveD.willing
32.I’dlovetojoinyouinyourvisittoalocalmuseumtoday,butI’monavery_______schedule.I’vegotalotofworktodotoday.
A.idealB.tightC.entireD.flexible
33.With_________sheneeded_________,sheleftthemarketplace.
A.everything;boughtB.anything;havingbought
C.everything;buyingD.something;buy
34.Thesupermarketisplanningtooffermoregoodsto_______theneedsofpeoplewhenNewYearcomes.
A.provide B.meet C.supply D.deliver
35.Afterthelongpoliceinvestigationthe________ofthecriminalisstillcompletelyunknown.
A.fortuneB.reputationC.identityD.evidence
36.Thecoupledecidedto________anothertwochildrenwholosttheirparentsinthedisaster.
A.betrayB.adaptC.modifyD.adopt
37.DavidCopperfieldisanovel,but________,itcanbelookedonasabiographyofCharlesDickens.
A.ontheotherhandB.what’smore
C.asaconsequenceD.foronething
38._______Englishcanbedifficulttolearn,itisaveryusefultoolforcommunication.
A.ForB.WhileC.AsD.Since
39.Afterdrivingforaboutanhour,hefoundhimselflostinthemiddleofnowhere,sohestoppedhiscarto________hismap.
A.recognizeB.observeC.consultD.explore
40.Along-termstudy________bythemedicalschoolshowsthatbabiesofsmokingmotherswillbelesshealthythanthoseofnonsmokingmothers.
A.runB.favoredC.managedD.conducted
III.完形填空(满分20分)
Onceacircle(woodenwheel)missedawedge(楔子).Thecirclewantedtobewhole,soitwentaroundlookingforitsmissingpiece.Itwasincompleteand41couldrollonlyveryslowly.Whilerolling,it42theflowersalongtheway,chattedwithwormsandenjoyedthe43.
Onedaythecirclefoundapiecethatfitperfectly.Itwasso44!
Nowitcouldbe45withnothingmissing.Itfixedthemissingpieceinitselfandbegantoroll.46itwasaperfectcircle,itcouldrollveryfast,toofastto47theflowersortalktotheworms.Whenitrealizedhow48theworldseemedwhenitrolledsoquickly,itstopped,49itsfoundpiecebythesideoftheroadandrolledslowlyaway.
The50ofthestory,Ithink,isthatinsomestrangesensewearemorewholewhenweare51something.Themanwhohaseverythingis52apoorman.Hewillneverknow53itfeelsliketodesire,tohope,tonourish(滋养)hissoulwiththedreamofsomething54.
Ifwearebraveenoughtoletgoofourunrealisticdreams,55enoughtogothroughatragedyandsurvive,generousenoughto56another’shappiness,andwiseenoughtoknowthereisenoughlovetogoaroundforusall,thenwecanachieveourdreamsthat57livingcreaturewilleverknow.
Whenweacceptthat58ispartofhumanbeing,andwhenwecancontinuerolling59lifeandappreciateit,wewillhaveachievedawholenessthatotherscanonly60to.That,Ibelieve,iswhatGodasksofus—not"Beperfect",not"Don'tevenmakeamistake",but"Bewhole".
41.A.finallyB.otherwiseC.howeverD.therefore
42.A.admiredB.foundC.grewD.planted
43.A.outingB.sunshineC.skyD.weather
44.A.puzzledB.sadC.surprisedD.happy
45.A.pleasantB.goodC.wholeD.beautiful
46.A.IfonlyB.NowthatC.WhatifD.Evenif
47.A.noticeB.tasteC.pickD.water
48.A.wonderfulB.colorfulC.differentD.vast
49.A.layB.hidC.leftD.fixed
50.A.messageB.ideaC.experienceD.opinion
51.A.missingB.findingC.leavingD.discovering
52.A.insomewayB.inthewayC.onthewayD.bytheway
53.A.howB.whatC.whichD.that
54.A.happierB.betterC.worseD.sadder
55.A.strongB.stubbornC.sensitiveD.sincere
56.A.careB.spareC.bearD.share
57.A.anotherB.theotherC.anyotherD.noother
58.A.imperfectionB.wholenessC.faultD.usefulness
59.A.toB.throughC.forD.about
60.A.wantB.tendC.wishD.like
IV.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
A
Belowisaselectionfromasciencewebsite:
http:
//www.genome.gov/25020028
Whatiscloning?
Thetermcloningdescribesanumberofdifferentprocessesthatcanbeusedtoproducegeneticallyidenticalcopiesofabiologicalentity(存在体).Thecopiedmaterial,whichhasthesamegeneticmakeupastheoriginal,isreferredtoasaclone.
Howaregenescloned?
Researchersroutinelyusecloningtechniquestomakecopiesofgenesthattheywishtostudy.Theprocedureconsistsofinsertingagenefromoneorganism,oftenreferredtoas"foreignDNA,"intothegeneticmaterialofacarriercalledavector(带菌者).Examplesofvectorsincludebacteria,yeastcellsorviruses.Afterthegeneisinserted,thevectorisplacedinlaboratoryconditionsthatallowittomultiply,resultinginthegenebeingcopiedmanytimesover.
Whatanimalshavebeencloned?
Overthelast50years,scientistshavedonecloningexperimentsinawiderangeofanimalsusingavarietyoftechniques.In1979,researchersproducedthefirstgeneticallyidenticalmicebysplittingmouseembryosinthetesttubeandthenimplantingtheresultingembryosintothewombs(子宫)ofadultfemalemice.Itwasnotuntil1996,however,thatresearcherssucceededincloningthefirstmammalfromamaturecelltakenfromanadultanimal.After276attempts,ScottishresearchersfinallyproducedDolly,thelambfromtheuddercellofa6-year-oldsheep.Besides,othermammalsthathavebeenclonedinclude:
cat,deer,dog,horse,mule,ox,rabbitandrat.
Havehumansbeencloned?
Inspiteofseveralpublicannouncements,humancloningstillappearstobefiction.Therecurrentlyisnosolidscientificevidencethatanyonehasclonedhumanembryos.
In1998,scientistsinSouthKoreaclaimedtohavesuccessfullyclonedahumanembryo,butsaidtheexperimentwasinterruptedveryearlywhentheclonewasjustagroupoffourcells.
In2004,agroupledbyWoo-SukHwangofSeoulNationalUniversityinSouthKoreapublishedapaperinthejournal Science inwhichitclaimedtohavecreatedaclonedhumanembryoinatesttube.However,anindependentscientificcommitteelaterfoundnoprooftosupporttheclaimand,inJanuary2006, Science announcedthatHwang'spaperhadbeenretracted(撤销).
Whataresomeofthemoralissuesrelatedtocloning?
Cloningwouldmeanthepossibilityofcreatingahumanthatisgeneticallyidenticaltoanotherpersonwhohaspreviouslyexistedorwhostillexists.Thismayconflictwithlong-standingreligiousandsocialvaluesabouthumandignity,possiblyharmingindividualfreedom,identityandautonomy(自主权).However,somearguethatcloningcouldhelpsterile(生育困难的)couplesfulfilltheirdreamofparenthood.Othersseehumancloningasawaytoavoidpassingonabadgenethatrunsinthefamilywithouthavingtoundergoembryoselection.
61.Whichofthefollowinganimalshasn’tbeencloned?
A.Cat.B.Donkey.C.Sheep.D.Ox.
62.WhydidScienceretractHwang’spaper?
A.Hwangcopiedothers’findsinhispaper.
B.TherewasnoprooftosupportHwang’sclaim.
C.Sciencefoundoutmistakesinthepaper.
D.Hwangwantedtoupdatethepaperbyaddingnewthings.
63.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutcloningistrue?
A.Thecloningprocedureconsistsofinsertingavectorintothegeneticmaterial.
B.Dollywassuccessfullyclonedafterafewattempts.
C.Cloningmayconflictwithtraditionalvaluesabouthumanity(人性).
D.Thereisnopossibilitythatsterilecouplescangivebirthtotheirbabies.
64.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheselection?
A.Tochallengenewfindingsinthepaper.
B.Toreportthelatestdiscoveriesofcloning.
C.Toprovideinformationaboutcloning.
D.Tocl