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高二英语上学期期中试题附答案
高二英语上学期期中试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共120分,考试时间100分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(共85分)
Ⅰ.单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
21.Don’tbeafraidofmaking________mistakes,becausetheyareopportunitiesfor________persontolearnsomethingnew.
A.the;theB./;theC.the;aD./;a
22.inaheavyrain,theclimbershadtostopclimbingthehighmountain.
A.TocatchB.HavingcaughtC.CaughtD.Catching
23.Theteacherdividestheclass________8groups.Everygroupismadeup________6students.A.from;ofB.into;ofC.by;fromD.of;of
24.Theworkiseasyforanexpertitisdifficultforaninexperiencedperson.
A.becauseB.thereforeC.whileD.unless
25.TheFrenchmancouldn’tspeakEnglish.Ittookhimquitealongtimetomakehimself__________.
A.tounderstandB.understandC.understandingD.understood
26.Thereason________hedidn'tcomewas________hehadtotakecareofhissickmother.
A.why;thatB.why;whichC.which;whyD.that;for
27.Youwillsoonerorlaterifyoukeepworkinglikethat.
A.breakupB.breakdownC.breakintoD.breakout
28.Thenumberofpeopleinvitedfifty,butanumberofthemabsentfordifferentreasons.
A.were;wasB.was;wasC.was;wereD.were;were
29.Inmyopinion,onlyinthisway______theproblem.
A.youcansolveB.canyousolveC.youdosolveD.doyousolve
30.Yourabilityhasneverbeenindoubt—thequestionis___youarepreparedtoworkhardornot.
A.thatB.ifC.howD.whether
31.Thecarelessdriveris____forthetrafficaccidentthat____yesterday.
A.toblame;happenedB.toblame;washappened
C.tobeblamed;washappenedD.tobeblamed;happened
32.Withtheadvancedtechnology,ourfactoryproduces__________carsaswedidlastyear.
A.astwicemanyB.asmanyastwice
C.twiceasmanyD.astwiceasmany
33.Themankeptsilentintheroomunless__________.
A.spokenB.speakingC.tospeakD.spokento
34.—Doyouoftenvisityourgrandparents?
—Mmm...____,I’mafraid.Iusuallyphonethem.
A.overandoveragainB.timeandagain
C.onceagainD.nowandthen
35.—DoyoumindifIsmokeinthisroom?
—.
A.I’dratheryoudidn’t,actuallyB.Ofcoursenot.It’snotallowedhere.
C.Great!
Idislikesmoking.D.No,youcan’t
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
Inthesickroom,adyinggirlhadlaininbedforalmosttwomonths.Besideherwashermotherwholooked36.
“Mum,Iwanttotakealookatthe37outsidethewindow!
”saidtheyounggirl38alowvoice.
Withthehelpofher39,shecameuptothewindowandlookedoutofit,40forherlostyouth.Thewindwasblowing41.Shenoticedsome42fallingoffabigtreeoutsidethewindow.
“Iam43!
Assoonastheleavesofthebigtreeallfalldown.Iwillleavetheworld!
”saidtheyounggirl.Watchingthefallingleaves,theyounggirlcouldn’t44burstingintotears.
Fromthenon,theyounggirl’sillnessgotworseandworseandshelostmoreandmorecolor.InNovember,thegirl’sillnesstookaturnfortheworseandshe45treatment.
Thegirl’smotherwassoworriedthatsheaskedherfriend,whowasa(n)46,forhelp.Theartisthad47ontheyounggirlwhowasdyingandhefeltthathemustdosomethingto48thegirl.Inordertosavetheyounggirl’s49,theartistdecidedtodrawmanyleavesandhangthemonthetreebranches50.
Theyounggirlwas51toseethatthetreecameinto52againthenextday.Shebegantofeelpretty53aboutherfutureandbegantoreceivetreatment.Shemadeaquick54fromherillness.Severalmonthslater,shewasoutof55.
36.A.happy
B.comfortable
C.pale
D.pressed
37.A.houses
B.passers-by
C.cars
D.scenery
38.A.with
B.in
C.at
D.by
39.A.father
B.friend
C.nurse
D.mother
40.A.sighing
B.enjoying
C.paining
D.hurrying
41.A.gently
B.hard
C.softly
D.lightly
42.A.leaves
B.branches
C.fruits
D.birds
43.A.awaking
B.dying
C.living
D.killing
44.A.stop
B.keep
C.help
D.choose
45.A.refused
B.accepted
C.hoped
D.longedfor
46.A.doctor
B.teacher
C.artist
D.psychologist
47.A.relation
B.terms
C.emotion
D.pity
48.A.help
B.kill
C.push
D.love
49.A.sickness
B.sight
C.requirement
D.life
50.A.onpurpose
B.byforce
C.withnotice
D.bystealth
51.A.surprised
B.disappointed
C.pleased
D.angry
52.A.life
B.leaf
C.dream
D.cure
53.A.curious
B.anxious
C.acceptable
D.hopeful
54.A.recovery
B.struggle
C.treat
D.agreement
55.A.sickroom
B.window
C.hospital
D.clinic
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Canadaisaverylargecountry.Itisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld.Bycontrastithasaverysmallpopulation.Thereareonlyabout29millionpeoplethere.MostCanadiansareofBritishorFrenchorigin(血统),andFrenchisanofficiallanguageofCanadaaswellasEnglish.About45%ofthepeopleareofBritishorigin,thatis,theyortheirparentsorgrandparents,etc,comefromBritish.Nearly30%areofFrenchorigin.MostoftheFrench–CanadiansliveinprovinceofQuebec.
Overtheyears,peoplehavecometoliveinCanadafrommanycountriesintheworld.Theyarefrommanycountriesintheworld.TheyarefrommostEuropeancountriesandalsofromChina,besidesotherAsianc
ountries.
However,Canadawasnotanemptyc
ountrywhentheEuropeansbegantoarrive.CanadianIndianslivedalongthecoast,bytheriversandlakesandinforests.Today,thereareonlyabout350,000Indiansinthewholecountry,withtheirownlanguages.InthefarnorthlivetheInuit,thereareonly27,000Canadian-Inuit.Theirlifeishardinsuchadifficultclimate.
56.Accordingtothepassage,about____liveinQuebec.
A.350,000IndiansB.45%oftheCanadians
C.29,000,000peopleD.8,700,000French–Canadians
57.TheofficiallanguagesofCanadaare____.
A.EnglishandChineseB.FrenchandEnglish
C.IndianandFrenchD.ChineseandInuit
58.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothispassage?
A.Thereare27,000Canadian-IndiansinCanada.
B.Morethan13millionpeoplehavecomefromBritainandFrancerecentyears.
C.Thereare30%ofthepopulationwhoseparentsorgrandparentscomefromFrance.
D.TherearenopeoplewhentheEuropeansbegantoarriveinCanada.
B
AmannamedSmithwassittingonhisroofduringaflood,andthewaterwasuptohisfeet.Beforelongafellowinacanoepassedandshouted,"CanIgiveyoualifttohigherground?
"
"No,thanks,"saidSmith."IhavefaithinGodandhewillsaveme."
SoonthewaterrosetoSmith'swaist.Atthispointamotorboatpulledupandsomeonecalledout,"CanIgiveyoualifttohigherground?
"
"No,thanks,IhavefaithinGodandhewillsaveme."
Laterahelicopterflewby,andSmithwasnowstandingontheroofwithwateruptohisneck."Grabtherope,"shoutedthepilot."I'llpullyouup."
"No,thanks,"saidSmith."IhavefaithinGodandhewillsaveme."Butafterhoursofstrugglingwithwater,poorexhaustedSmithdrownedandwenttohisreward.AshearrivedatthePearlyGates,SmithmetGodandcomplainedaboutthis."Tellme,God,"hesaid,"Ihadsuchfaithinyoutosavemeandyouletmedrown.Whathappened?
"
TowhichGodreplied,"Whatdoyouwantfromme?
Isentyoutwoboatsandahelicopter."
59.WhenthepilotaskedSmithtograbtherope,______.
A.Smithpulledthepilotup B.Smithdidso
C.Smithdidn'tdoso D.Smithdidn'thearhim
60.Atlast,poorexhaustedSmithdrownedand______.
A.wenttohisreward B.passedaway
C.wenttoheaven D.alloftheabove
61.WhatdoweknowaboutSmith?
______.
A.Hewasalazyman
B.HewasaluckymanwhobelievedinGod
C.Hewasapoorman
D.HewasasillymanwhobelievedinGod
62.Thebesttitleofthispassageis"______".
A.WhatDoYouWantfromMe?
B.HowDoYouBelieveinGod?
C.HowGodLovedSmith!
D.SmithObeyedGod'sOrder
C
Youcannotseeanyobjectunlesslightfromthatobjectgetsintoyoureyes.Someofthethingsyouseegiveofflightoftheirown.Thesun,thestars,alightedlampareexamplesthatcanbeseenbytheirownlight.Suchthingsareluminous.Mostofthethingsyouseearenotgivingofflightoftheirown.Theyaresimplyreflectinglightthatfallsonthemfromthesunorsomeotherluminousbodies.Themoon,forexample,doesnotgiveoffanylightofitsown.Itisnon-luminous.Youseeitbecausesunlightfallsonitandsomeofitreflectsinourdirection.Somoonlightisonlysecondhandsunlight.
Whenyoulookatabook,itsendstoyoureyessomeofthelightwhichfallsonit,andyouseethebook.Iflightcouldbekeptoutfromwhereyouaresothattherewouldbenolightforthebooktoreflect,thenyoucouldnotseethebookevenwithyoureyeswideopen.
Lighttravelssofastthatthetimeinwhichittravelsfromthebookyouarereadingtoyoureyesissoshortasiftherewerenotimeatall.Lightreachesusfromthemoon,whichisabout380000kilometersaway,inonlyalittlemorethanasecond.
63.Youcanseethebookbecause_______.
A.youreyesareclosetoitB.itreflectssomeofthesunlight
C.ithaslightofitsownD.youreyesightcangettoit
64.Theunderlinedword“luminous”means_______.
A.visibleB.allcolorsC.givingofflightD.sunlight
65.________havelightoftheirown.
A.ThesunandthemoonB.Thestarsandtheearth
C.ThesunandthestarsD.Themoonandtheearth
66.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Allthethingsyoucanseegiveofflight.
B.Lightfromthebookismuchshorterthanthatfromthemoon.
C.Lighttravelssofastthatthereisnotimeforyoutoread.
D.Themomentyouopenyoureyesthelightfromtheboo